Re: Installing Etch with GUI on T20

2007-02-18 Thread john gennard
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 15:30:51 +, john gennard wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] There is one more quick thing that you can try: Go to http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/ [snip] I've done that now. The 'auto' search didn't work, but I was able to find in the

Re: help with debian

2007-02-18 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/18/07 10:28, s. keeling wrote: > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> On 02/17/07 16:43, s. keeling wrote: >>> boast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: thanks. It was "syslog2mysql.sh" >> See what you get for using MySQL? >> >>> WTF are you talking abou

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-18 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2007-02-18 at 10:34 -0500, Kenneth Jacker wrote: > Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! > > greg> http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz > 1. Download and extract the VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175 non-RPM version. 2. Once extracted, run the s

(GNOME?) Logout Problem

2007-02-18 Thread Michael Pobega
After yesterday's xorg/x11 upgrade I am no longer able to log out of GNOME using the logout button. If I want to switch sessions/users I have to restart X with Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. Has anyone else ever experienced anything like this? I wonder if I'm the only one having this problem after the oth

Re: help with debian

2007-02-18 Thread s. keeling
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 02/17/07 16:43, s. keeling wrote: > > boast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> thanks. It was "syslog2mysql.sh" > > See what you get for using MySQL? > > > WTF are you talking about?!? > > Steve, has the cold, Quebec (or is it Ontario, I keep forgetting) > wi

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-18 Thread Kenneth Jacker
Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! greg> http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz Could you (or someone) please explain the step-by-step sequence to apply the above patch to install VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175 on Debian/etch? Here's what I just did: o Made sure

Re: no sound..

2007-02-18 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 17 February 2007 21:31, Mikael Backman wrote: > > On Saturday 17 February 2007 18:00, Mikael Backman wrote: > > > I use Debian Stable. Everything seems ok.. The sound card is > > > detected.. I've rune alsaconf.. Used alsamixer to adjust the voloume.. > > > It's just that there is n

Re: Nvu equivalent in Etch?

2007-02-18 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Sunday 18 February 2007 10:15, Jonathan Kaye wrote: > Ken Heard wrote: > > Is there in the Etch packages data base a "complete web authoring > > system" more or less equivalent to Nvu, which is in the Sarge data > > base? > > > > Ken Heard > > Hi Ken, > I like Nvu also and I'm running Etch. I co

Re: Clamav Warnings

2007-02-18 Thread Alan Ianson
On Sun February 18 2007 05:39, David Baron wrote: > On Friday 16 February 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED! > > > WARNING: Current functionality level = 12, recommended = 13 > > > > Are you running sarge? > > Sid. Opps.. :) > > > I found no conf

Re: Nvu equivalent in Etch?

2007-02-18 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Ken Heard wrote: > Is there in the Etch packages data base a "complete web authoring > system" more or less equivalent to Nvu, which is in the Sarge data base? > > Ken Heard Hi Ken, I like Nvu also and I'm running Etch. I converted and rpm package using alien that I got on their website. It runs

Re: why not try lilypond

2007-02-18 Thread David Baron
On Friday 16 February 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have not seen anyone in this thread suggest lilypond ? > > I cannot pretend to be an expert, but its results for me so far are > really quite delightful.  Documentation is very good.  It does guitar > TABS and all that sort of thing. I have

Re: Clamav Warnings

2007-02-18 Thread David Baron
On Friday 16 February 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED! > > WARNING: Current functionality level = 12, recommended = 13 > > Are you running sarge? Sid. > > > I found no conf file specitying anything but 12 anything but maximum > > threads. > > > > I

Re: sizeof(long) (was: Re: looking for fix to AMD64 python dl problem....)

2007-02-18 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 07:10:41PM -0800, John Pye wrote: > > As you see, we're only using the dl module to give us the values of > some constants, before then going on and using the standard python > 'import' command. We are *not* using the dl module to perform dlopen > calls. The values of these

Re: sizeof(long) (was: Re: looking for fix to AMD64 python dl problem....)

2007-02-18 Thread John Pye
On Feb 18, 5:20 pm, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > you've got debian running on a wood stove?! dude that's awesome! I Why, what do you guys run yours on? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: executing ntpdate on boot - seems it doesn't work

2007-02-18 Thread Franck Joncourt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Feb 17, 2007, at 5:34 PM, Franck Joncourt wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Rolf Bode-Meyer wrote: >>> Hi! >> >> Hi, >> >>> I currently try to figure out if ntpdate is called on boottime in m

Re: ALT key doesn't work as before

2007-02-18 Thread Michael Pobega
Try running gnome-keybinding-properties and set alt to open the menu. That should work for controlling all GTK apps in KDE, hopefully (I'm not 100% sure on this, I'm a GNOME user myself). On Sun, 18 Feb 2007 00:38:31 -0500 "Manu Hack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now I'm using KDE 3.5.5 on etc

Re: are diffs available for .orig.tar.gz files

2007-02-18 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Feb 18, 2007 at 12:11:09PM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Hi, > > In my great attempts to minimise bandwidth usage, I download Debian > source packages since they contain only Debian changes (.diff.gz and > perhaps the .dsc files). But then, are .orig.tar diffs for upstream > changes

Re: It's a simple question....

2007-02-18 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 18 Feb 2007, Steve Lamb wrote: > Justin Hartman wrote: > > Wouldn't the Debian Live CD work as a better option? > > Not really. Since Debian has so many different release architectures they > really don't push automatic detection and configuration as far as the splinter > distributions whi

Re: Re: Test

2007-02-18 Thread info
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Re: Unable to switch session from GDM

2007-02-18 Thread Damodharan R
On 18/02/07, Gabriel Parrondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: El sáb, 17-02-2007 a las 23:39 +0530, Damodharan R escribió: > Hi, > I am using Debain Unstable. I have a problem with GDM. It always > starts GNOME no matter what other session I choose. I tried to change > the session to KDE using the s

Does Tracker packages run in Sarge or Etch?

2007-02-18 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Hi, Has anyone ever tried installing Tracker on Sarge? If so, is it a smooth install or does one has to backport some stuff, or does one need to install loads of stuff from Etch or Sid. Tracker is an desktop indexer (like Beagle), among other things. It would be nice if would try it out (visit w

Re: podracer undocumented useful information

2007-02-18 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Feb 18, 2007 at 03:02:34AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > 1) The podracer default for podcasts organization is to first create a >date directory in form of 2007-02-18 inside a user's podcasts directory >then put all podcasts that come in for that date into that date >directory.

are diffs available for .orig.tar.gz files

2007-02-18 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Hi, In my great attempts to minimise bandwidth usage, I download Debian source packages since they contain only Debian changes (.diff.gz and perhaps the .dsc files). But then, are .orig.tar diffs for upstream changes available? I'm thinking of monsters like Linux and OOo, that I could just apply

Re: ALT key doesn't work as before

2007-02-18 Thread Manu Hack
On 2/18/07, Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Generic Keyboard" Driver "kbd" Option "CoreKeyboard" Option "XkbRules" "xorg" Option "XkbModel" "pc105" Option

Re: It's a simple question....

2007-02-18 Thread Steve Lamb
Justin Hartman wrote: > Wouldn't the Debian Live CD work as a better option? Not really. Since Debian has so many different release architectures they really don't push automatic detection and configuration as far as the splinter distributions which focus mostly on the x86 architecture. A go

podracer undocumented useful information

2007-02-18 Thread Jude DaShiell
1) The podracer default for podcasts organization is to first create a date directory in form of 2007-02-18 inside a user's podcasts directory then put all podcasts that come in for that date into that date directory. That much of the podracer podcasts organization appears to be hard-

Re: It's a simple question....

2007-02-18 Thread Justin Hartman
On 2/18/07, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Not really what you want to hear, but try Ubuntu live; if it works, at least you'll know that it's *possible* to get things running in Linux. Wouldn't the Debian Live CD work as a better option? Regards Justin Hartman PGP Key ID: 102CC123

Re: It's a simple question....

2007-02-18 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 17 Feb 2007, Steve Lamb wrote: > Justin Hartman wrote: > > So down to the "simple" question. Is this really normal on a PC-based > > Laptop to experience such pitfalls in installing Debian? > > Yes. Laptops are notorious for having horrible compatibility with > anything other than the OS t

Re: ALT key doesn't work as before

2007-02-18 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Manu Hack wrote: > On 2/18/07, Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Most likely this is Xorg related. Try running: >> >> dkpg-reconfigure xserver-xorg >> >> Make sure you choose the correct keyboard settings, for example: >> >> altwin:metawin >>

Re: ALT key doesn't work as before

2007-02-18 Thread Manu Hack
On 2/18/07, Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Most likely this is Xorg related. Try running: dkpg-reconfigure xserver-xorg Make sure you choose the correct keyboard settings, for example: altwin:metawin After you finish have it create a new Xorg.conf file and then restart X. Joe I trie

Re: ALT key doesn't work as before

2007-02-18 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Manu Hack wrote: > Now I'm using KDE 3.5.5 on etch. Before my ALT key works as to I can > go to the menu when I press alt. But now, I can only go to the menu in > KDE application. For firefox, gvim, etc. it doesn't work. The main > problem is that it b

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