Is this bug in aptitude?

2008-08-27 Thread Rob Gom
Hello, is this bug in aptitude when I try: $ aptitude install a [...] b will be removed $ aptitude install a b [...] b will be removed [OK] $ aptitude install b [b is installed fine, the same with a] So why does aptitude want to remove package b in the first place? Real example: # aptitude -t

Re: printer driver

2008-08-27 Thread steef
hi thierry, a late answer: needed some time to sort things out. the canon PIXMA mp220 (printer part) works under sid with cups + gutenprint version 5.0.2 with the driver of the PIXMA mp 150. installing under etch seems impossible without installing dependency packages with possible

Re: Is this bug in aptitude?

2008-08-27 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Rob Gom wrote: Hello, is this bug in aptitude when I try: $ aptitude install a [...] b will be removed $ aptitude install a b [...] b will be removed [OK] $ aptitude install b [b is installed fine, the same with a] So why does aptitude want to remove package b in the first place?

Re: Error on IEEE80211

2008-08-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:39:43 +0700, zakiakhmad At gmail DOT com wrote: On 8/26/08, Florian Kulzer wrote: Why do you try to compile these modules yourself? The Debian 2.6.25 kernels already have these modules (ipw2200 version 1.2.2, ieee80211 version git-1.1.13). The only thing you

Re: Lenny users: attn about Gnome/libxml2 breakage

2008-08-27 Thread Christian Jaeger
Chris Burkhardt wrote: My question in this particular case is, should bug reports be opened against librsvg, strigi, and the others requesting that they not directly allocate memory for the xmlEntity structure? I can take the time to do it, if it should be done. Well IHMO either a bug that

Re: Is this bug in aptitude?

2008-08-27 Thread Steve Kemp
On Wed Aug 27, 2008 at 11:02:08 +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: Aptitude tries to remove automatically installed packages. If you manually install them, aptitude won't try to do this. It's not a bug. Please trim messages you're replying to. There was no need to quote that message in its

Re: rkhunter error report

2008-08-27 Thread Adam Hardy
Paul Cartwright on 27/08/08 02:09, wrote: Adam Hardy wrote: What about chkrootkit? No warnings? /etc/cron.daily/chkrootkit: The following suspicious files and directories were found: /usr/lib/jvm/.java-gcj.jinfo /usr/lib/jvm/.java-1.5.0-sun.jinfo

Re: Is this bug in aptitude?

2008-08-27 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Steve Kemp wrote: On Wed Aug 27, 2008 at 11:02:08 +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: Aptitude tries to remove automatically installed packages. If you manually install them, aptitude won't try to do this. It's not a bug. Please trim messages you're replying to. There was no need to

Re: [slightly OT] modifying Emacs html helper mode

2008-08-27 Thread gary turner
gary turner wrote: Emacs's html-helper-mode is seriously out of date vis-a-vis current html standards. It is my intention to modify the cookies to bring them up to html4.01 or xhtml1.0 recommendations, and current best practice. OK, I got a good start. I'd appreciate anyone's help who

Re: rkhunter error report

2008-08-27 Thread Tim Edwards
Adam Hardy wrote: Paul Cartwright on 27/08/08 02:09, wrote: Adam Hardy wrote: What about chkrootkit? No warnings? /etc/cron.daily/chkrootkit: The following suspicious files and directories were found: /usr/lib/jvm/.java-gcj.jinfo /usr/lib/jvm/.java-1.5.0-sun.jinfo

stuck with artwiz-cursor

2008-08-27 Thread Stefan Sassenberg
Hello, I'm cleaning up a debian installation using synaptic and I removed (directly or as dependency) artwiz-cursor completely. Something must have gone awry, because there was an error message during post-removal (2). Now synaptic tries to remove artwiz-cursor everytime I apply my changes

RE: Re: where are properties of X ?

2008-08-27 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, Yes but the system store somewhere theses properties ? In another word, Suppose my video card is detected by say ubuntu onlive, and not by debian, in past time It is enough to copy the xorg.conf from the ubuntu /etc/X11 to debian /etc/X11 et that 's all. It is not so easy now since this

Re: where are properties of X ?

2008-08-27 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
abdelkader belahcene wrote: Hi, It is not so easy now since this xorg.conf doen't contains X properties, specially the driver name? It does not by default, but you alwasy can specify parameters you manually just as in past. -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF signature.asc Description:

Online guide to Tamilnadu.

2008-08-27 Thread Sindhu sindhu
*Online guide to Tamilnadu. Complete details on the wide range of subjects relating to Tamilnadu and its districts**.* *www.tamilnaduinformation.com*

FW: Adding a route for ipv6.

2008-08-27 Thread Khan, Shahid Ezaz
Hi, I have tried using RTNetlink for adding IPv6 route table. But it shows me a connection refused as an error in functions. recv_reply(); read_reply(); of my code. Could you please have a look at the snippet code which I'm attaching and suggest why it is not abling to add route for IPv6.

[OT] racktables alternative? (Server Management)

2008-08-27 Thread Martin
Hello, I'm looking for tools to manage the space we use in our racks and different locations. currently I only found racktables.org but that seems quite limited (currently not packaged hence the upstream link). What I'd like to have would be something that more or less (the more the better)

Re: zotero on debian?

2008-08-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
H.S. wrote: gary turner wrote: H.S. wrote: Hello, Do we have zotero as an extension for Iceweal (firefox) on Debian? apt-cache didn't reveal anything. See https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3504 I got it from there as well. I was just wondering if the addon is also packaged by

Debian Live Lenny Beta1

2008-08-27 Thread Daniel Baumann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Debian Live Lenny Beta1 === The Debian Live team[0] is pleased to announce the first beta of Debian Lenny's Live images. Although we missed releasing images for Etch along with the installer images, we are now prepared to release

Re: Is this bug in aptitude?

2008-08-27 Thread Rob Gom
[cut] Aptitude tries to remove automatically installed packages. If you manually install them, aptitude won't try to do this. It's not a bug. -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF Thank you very much. However I don't understand the answer. Why does aptitude want to uninstall them? Are they in

Re: Is this bug in aptitude?

2008-08-27 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Rob Gom wrote: [cut] Thank you very much. However I don't understand the answer. Why does aptitude want to uninstall them? Are they in conflict with something else? If so, why removed packages can be installed without problem later? In other words - _why does aptitude want to remove

Re: Is this bug in aptitude?

2008-08-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 03:22:57PM +0200, Rob Gom wrote: [cut] Aptitude tries to remove automatically installed packages. If you manually install them, aptitude won't try to do this. It's not a bug. -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF Thank you very much. However I don't

Re: Is there a work-around for a umask bug in rssh/chroot ??

2008-08-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Bob Goldberg wrote: running etch; rssh/chroot with users allowed sftp only I have my umask=007 in my rssh.conf; I have setgid=true on all home dir's. When a user uploads a file, that file does NOT have mode=660 as I would expect - instead it's 640. Did you check that

Re: Is this bug in aptitude?

2008-08-27 Thread Rob Gom
Noone want to accumulate junk in their system. In other words - _why does aptitude want to remove automatically installed packages_? If there is no other package using it, auto-installed packages are removed. Simple. You can change auto installed status with m/M. Osamu Understood,

Error when trying to install nvidia-glx driver

2008-08-27 Thread Aniruddha
I get the following error when trying to install the (unstable) nvidia-glx driver: Nvidia-glx: Depend: nvidia-kernel-173.14.09 but is not installable Any ideas how I can fix this? Regards, Aniruddha -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1

2008-08-27 Thread Daniel Baumann
Daniel Baumann wrote: Nevertheless, we do need your help to find more bugs and improve the live systems, so please try them out. particulary interesting would be to get reports from people with Intel-based Apple hardware (both notebooks and desktops). Regards, Daniel -- Address:

Re: Is there a work-around for a umask bug in rssh/chroot ??

2008-08-27 Thread Bob
On Aug 27, 9:00 am, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Bob Goldberg wrote: running etch; rssh/chroot with users allowed sftp only I have myumask=007 in my rssh.conf; I have setgid=true on all home dir's. When a user uploads a file, that file does NOT

Re: Error when trying to install nvidia-glx driver

2008-08-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 18:08:23 +0200, Aniruddha wrote: I get the following error when trying to install the (unstable) nvidia-glx driver: Nvidia-glx: Depend: nvidia-kernel-173.14.09 but is not installable Any ideas how I can fix this? nvidia-kernel-173.14.09 is provided by the

Re: Cannot read partition table on disk.

2008-08-27 Thread Wackojacko
Shachar Or wrote: On Monday 25 August 2008 22:46, Ben Olive wrote: No, I haven't. What should I look for there? I didn't change anything between debian and ubuntu but ubuntu saw it as SCSI automatically. Look for anything that may be related... Such as making IDE look like SATA (although

Re: package to make a system restore image

2008-08-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
edu gargiulo wrote: I've recently finished installing xen from sources on my system. During the compiling process, the system had connected to different places and downloaded packages. I would like to make a system image at this time, so if I need to install xen in the future, I just only have

Re: stuck with artwiz-cursor

2008-08-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:32:38 +0200, Stefan Sassenberg wrote: Hello, I'm cleaning up a debian installation using synaptic and I removed (directly or as dependency) artwiz-cursor completely. Something must have gone awry, because there was an error message during post-removal (2).

Re: Is there a work-around for a umask bug in rssh/chroot ??

2008-08-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Bob wrote: On Aug 27, 9:00 am, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Bob Goldberg wrote: running etch; rssh/chroot with users allowed sftp only I have myumask=007 in my rssh.conf; I have setgid=true on all home dir's. When a

Re: Is this bug in aptitude?

2008-08-27 Thread Wackojacko
Rob Gom wrote: [cut] Aptitude tries to remove automatically installed packages. If you manually install them, aptitude won't try to do this. It's not a bug. -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF Thank you very much. However I don't understand the answer. Why does aptitude want to uninstall

How to find debug packages

2008-08-27 Thread Djingo Cacadril
I need to install debug packages for a couple of debian packages, like epiphany, gtk, glib, libgnome,libgnomeui. However, 30 minutes of googling only turned up statements that some packages have debug versions called foo-dbg, and trying # aptitude install epiphany-dbg returned Couldn't

deb bundle - packaging system

2008-08-27 Thread narendra sisodiya
actually many times we get library not found,, so i just want to get some command for bundle packaging on debian --- in bundle packaging , we only have LSB on system first, --- for installing a software , you will add .deb packages will all root level dependencies, upto LSB. we can spit level of

Re: rkhunter on Etch

2008-08-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 03:30:37AM +0100, Sam Kuper wrote: (4) Request the Debian Etch rkhunter maintainers to upgrade rkhunter in Etch to version 1.3.2. If successful, this would undoubtedly be the best solution. Dear Micah and Julien, how about it? Sysadmins will love you even more than they

Re: How to find debug packages

2008-08-27 Thread Sergio Perticone
On 27 Ago, 21:00, Djingo Cacadril [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to install debug packages for a couple of debian packages, like epiphany, gtk, glib, libgnome,libgnomeui. However, 30 minutes of googling only turned up statements that some packages have debug versions called foo-dbg, and

Re: KDE desktop unlock fails due to authentication failure

2008-08-27 Thread Yannick Effinger
Le Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:40:08 +0200, Bruno Voigt a écrit : Hi, I'm using a daily updated debian/unstable system with KDE desktop. Since about 3-4 week I can no longer succesfully unlock the desktop with my password after auto-lockup (msg: unlock failed..). So after auto-lockup I have to

Re: Is there a work-around for a umask bug in rssh/chroot ??

2008-08-27 Thread Bob
On Aug 27, 12:50 pm, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Bob wrote: On Aug 27, 9:00 am, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Bob Goldberg wrote: running etch; rssh/chroot with users allowed sftp only I have

Re: KDE desktop unlock fails due to authentication failure

2008-08-27 Thread Yannick Effinger
Le Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:40:08 +0200, Bruno Voigt a écrit : Hi, I'm using a daily updated debian/unstable system with KDE desktop. Since about 3-4 week I can no longer succesfully unlock the desktop with my password after auto-lockup (msg: unlock failed..). So after auto-lockup I have to

Re: network interfaces not persistent on nslu2/arm

2008-08-27 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Dienstag, 26. August 2008 schrieb Clifford W. Hansen: What do you mean by I see the interface changing. does it change with every reboot? or is it now called eth1 where it used to be eth0. after the kernel upgrade, I saw twice the built-in ethernet interface as eth1 and twice as eth0. The

Re: network interfaces not persistent on nslu2/arm

2008-08-27 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Mittwoch, 27. August 2008 schrieb Bob Cox: On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 21:18:25 +0200, Rainer Dorsch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello, I have an usb ethernet adapter in my nslu2. I wanted to keep the network interfaces persistent with udev: nslu2:~# cat

eximstats - overall message count, including cco

2008-08-27 Thread Paulo
I have an application which have sent about 300 mails today, having each one five CCO addresses. But eximstats shows only 300 mails in Top 50 sending hosts by message count section. Is eximstats ignoring CCO fields? Deliveries per hour section seams to do not care about CCOs too. What I want

Re: Is there a work-around for a umask bug in rssh/chroot ??

2008-08-27 Thread Bob
On Aug 27, 12:50 pm, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Bob wrote: On Aug 27, 9:00 am, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Bob Goldberg wrote: running etch; rssh/chroot with users allowed sftp only I have

LiveCD's don't work

2008-08-27 Thread Mike Fontenot
I just tried to boot from several liveCD's: both Knoppix and DSL. Both initially start up OK (I get the two penguin images), but DSL hangs before doing much else. DSL hangs after printing Checking for for USB Knoppix doesn't hang, but it leaves me in a shell that can't seem to do much of

Re: network interfaces not persistent on nslu2/arm

2008-08-27 Thread Martin Guy
On 8/27/08, Rainer Dorsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an usb ethernet adapter in my nslu2. I wanted to keep the network interfaces persistent with udev: A different strategy is to rename the interfaces through /etc/mactab, eg: net000:50:04:e9:ef:99 net100:60:08:48:65:1e and

Changing icon theme crashes Nautilus

2008-08-27 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
I'm not exactly sure how it happened, but now whenever I attempt to change the icon theme from the standard Gnome set, Nautilus locks up. I can killdashnine it, but it won't revive until I change the icon theme back to the Gnome icons. When I go to gnome-appearance-properties, none of the icons

Re: initrd on debian-40 cannot boot new 2.6 kernel

2008-08-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Aug 27, 12:20 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I install debian-40r4a in VMware on one machine and upgrade the kernel from 2.6.18-6-686 to 2.6.26.3. I don't make an initrd image and comment the initrd line in grub's menu.lst file. I can boot the new 2.6.26 kernel and the uname

Re: LiveCD's don't work

2008-08-27 Thread Kent West
Mike Fontenot wrote: I just tried to boot from several liveCD's: both Knoppix and DSL. Both initially start up OK (I get the two penguin images), but DSL hangs before doing much else. DSL hangs after printing Checking for for USB snip (My PC is a Dell Inspiron 530) I had great

Re: There is a Debian village in lebanon

2008-08-27 Thread s. keeling
Jabka Atu [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I found a note about Debian Village (http://bsh83.blogspot.com/2008/08/debian-village-kfardebian.html) , I wonder if there are Debian users .. Are you trolling for comments re: your web design skills? gooling is generally spelled with two gs. Proof reading

Re: Changing icon theme crashes Nautilus

2008-08-27 Thread Mumia W..
On 08/27/2008 06:30 PM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: I'm not exactly sure how it happened, but now whenever I attempt to change the icon theme from the standard Gnome set, Nautilus locks up. [...] Please see this: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2008/08/msg02046.html Isn't this list

Re: rkhunter on Etch

2008-08-27 Thread Sam Kuper
2008/8/27 Chris Bannister [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 03:30:37AM +0100, Sam Kuper wrote: (4) Request the Debian Etch rkhunter maintainers to upgrade rkhunter in Etch to version 1.3.2. If successful, this would undoubtedly be the best solution. Dear Micah and Julien, how about

Re: rkhunter on Etch

2008-08-27 Thread Tom Furie
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 04:01:40AM +0100, Sam Kuper wrote: 2008/8/27 Chris Bannister [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 03:30:37AM +0100, Sam Kuper wrote: (4) Request the Debian Etch rkhunter maintainers to upgrade rkhunter in Etch to version 1.3.2. If successful, this would

Re: Changing icon theme crashes Nautilus

2008-08-27 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
2008/8/27 Mumia W.. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 08/27/2008 06:30 PM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: I'm not exactly sure how it happened, but now whenever I attempt to change the icon theme from the standard Gnome set, Nautilus locks up. [...] Please see this:

Upgrades blocked by half-installed package, libpam0g

2008-08-27 Thread John O'Hagan
Hi, I'm running lenny. The power failed on my laptop during a recent upgrade about a week ago. Don't know if this is why, but attempts to upgrade or install any new packages since then fail because aptitude (or rather dpkg) chokes on repeated attempts to configure libpam0g: dpkg: error

network restart

2008-08-27 Thread Robert Jerrard
I just got a new Siemens modem for the Telus high speed enhanced service. If I turn off the modem then turn it back on my Debian amd64 system has an IP address of 169 when it should be a 192 address from the DHCP set-up. No problem, just restart the network, right? However, when I do a

Re: network restart

2008-08-27 Thread Shachar Or
On Thursday 28 August 2008 06:34, Robert Jerrard wrote: I just got a new Siemens modem for the Telus high speed enhanced service. If I turn off the modem then turn it back on my Debian amd64 system has an IP address of 169 when it should be a 192 address from the DHCP set-up. No

Re: State of 64bit desktop

2008-08-27 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 04:27:10AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This was true, dealt with in IceTea according to this: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Interviews/ThomasFitzsimmons Thank you. This was extremely helpful! -- Oh, look: rocks! -- Doctor Who, Destiny of the Daleks --

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