user:
mcg...@pegasos:~$ speaker-test
speaker-test 1.0.20
Playback device is default
Stream parameters are 48000Hz, S16_LE, 1 channels
Using 16 octaves of pink noise
ALSA lib pcm_direct.c:1605:(snd1_pcm_direct_parse_open_conf) The field
ipc_gid must be a valid group (create group audio)
Playb
sorry , it should be
aptitude install kde-full
2009/8/15 xltian1230
> aptitude install kde4-full
>
> 2009/8/14 AG
>
> Hello
>>
>> Sorry for the simplicity of this query, but I cannot figure out the means
>> to install KDE4 (the whole DE package).
>>
>> Can someone please give me a steer.
>>
>>
aptitude install kde4-full
2009/8/14 AG
> Hello
>
> Sorry for the simplicity of this query, but I cannot figure out the means
> to install KDE4 (the whole DE package).
>
> Can someone please give me a steer.
>
> Thanks
>
> AG
>
>
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I've got to move an old Linux OS to a virtual machine. I'm using Debian
Lenny as a host. The guest is Suse 9.2, but I'm hoping you guys might
have some advice for me. It uses a 2.6 kernel.
The physical machine had SCSI drives, and I have changed grub and fstab
to reflect virtualbox's hardware (
Hello all,
I'm an ex-Debian user who has been using Arch for the past 6 months or
so. Some annoyances with it have prompted to give Sid a shot. I used
testing for years but got fed up of waiting for updates. I have a few
questions.
1. How stable is AMD64 Sid in general? I'd like to hear users'
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 09:20:17AM +0200, David wrote:
> Hi list.
>
> Until recently I was using rdiff-backup for backing up our servers.
> But after a certain point, the rdiff-backup process would take days,
> use up huge amounts of CPU and RAM, and the debug logs were very
> opaque. And the rdif
> That's a shame. My only other suggestion would be to try to turn APIC off
> (noapic) and/or usb (nousb).
!!!
Amazingly, this worked. It hung for about two minutes after the
hardware detect, and after I'd given up, continued going. Here's the
boot options I used:
boot: expert noapic nousb acpi
Dale wrote:
Hi,
Have a look at a package called lm-sensors, it has a program bundled
in it for controlling fans.
HTHs
Thanks. I've just found out that if I connect the case fan to the CPUFAN
header on the motherboard (the CPU is passively cooled), I can use a
BIOS feature which does the s
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, raman narasimhan wrote:
>
> So what could be the problem?? We have no problems in logging into Debian
> Server from Debian clients.
>
Have you looked at the firewall on the ubuntu servers?
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuFirewall
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On 2009-08-13 23:15, raman narasimhan wrote:
We have a networks lab at our college that has a fully configured
windows network. Now we are completely changing to linux. All systems in
the lab have been installed with Debian/Ubuntu. We have configured NIS
server in one of the Debian machines. An
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 10:10:49AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> In <20090814143355.ga5...@146653177.ece.utexas.edu>, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> >On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:08:16PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> >> Without ">/dev/null 2>/dev/null"
> >
> >Minor tip. You can replace > /dev/null 2> /
In the mean time apt-get install libc6-i386 (which is basically an
upgrade) solved the problem. The other issues are
non-mission-critical.
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>Once I got used to mutt; I found it hard to adjust to any other
> e-mail client. The power and flexibility is intoxicating. 8-D
I've always rather thought that might be the case. A sense of empowerment is
always welcome.
Thanks for the suggestion. Open an Xterm window and all will be revealed.
Hi,
Have a look at a package called lm-sensors, it has a program bundled
in it for controlling fans.
HTHs
2009/8/15 andy baxter :
> Hi,
>
> I have just built a mini-itx box with a jetway J7F4 motherboard. It's great,
> apart from the fan is a bit noisier than I had hoped - I bought it hoping
> t
Hi,
I have just built a mini-itx box with a jetway J7F4 motherboard. It's
great, apart from the fan is a bit noisier than I had hoped - I bought
it hoping that it would be quiet enough to leave switched on all the
time in my living room, but it isn't. I've thought of just disconnecting
the fa
On 2009-08-14 14:22, S. Fishpaste wrote:
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:18:09 -0500, Ron Johnson in gmane.linux.debian.user
wrote:
On 2009-08-14 10:16, S. Fishpaste wrote:
[snip]
It's been awhile since I have used T-Bird, but it's a great client. I'm not
saying mutt is any better, just that for _me_ s
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:52:33 +0100, AG in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote:
> What is that packaged as - there doesn't seem to be any candidate and I
> already have alsamixergui alsa-tools and alsa-utils installed. Using
> alsamixer doesn't even show up a device that I would associate with
> syst
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:18:09 -0500, Ron Johnson in gmane.linux.debian.user
wrote:
> On 2009-08-14 10:16, S. Fishpaste wrote:
> [snip]
>>
>> It's been awhile since I have used T-Bird, but it's a great client. I'm not
>> saying mutt is any better, just that for _me_ since using mutt, I haven't
>> c
On 2009-08-14 13:58, Gregor Galwas wrote:
Well, maybe my mail wasn't that clear. I *replaced* a mainboard which
was in there for about 3 years with working sound :)
So yes, I was in the group and have re-logged, about thoundsands of
times :)
Ok, just wanted to make sure. Same results with /us
On 0, Soren Orel wrote:
>I know I could generate numbers like: 0; 1; 2
>with:
>$[ ( $RANDOM % 3 ) + 0 ]
>But how could I generate numbers like: 0; 1; 2; -1; -2; etc? So
>negative+positive numbers too + zero
>thank you
echo $[ ($RANDOM % 5 ) -2 ]
That would generate -2 th
Well, maybe my mail wasn't that clear. I *replaced* a mainboard which was
in there for about 3 years with working sound :)
So yes, I was in the group and have re-logged, about thoundsands of times
:)
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 20:27:17 +0200, Ron Johnson
wrote:
On 2009-08-14 12:58, Gregor Galw
On 2009-08-14 12:58, Gregor Galwas wrote:
[snip]
mcg...@pegasos:~/git/drm$ aplay /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Noise.wav
ALSA lib pcm_direct.c:1605:(snd1_pcm_direct_parse_open_conf) The field
ipc_gid must be a valid group (create group audio)
aplay: main:608: audio open error: Invalid argument
The er
On 2009-08-14 10:07, Morten W. Petersen wrote:
Hi,
I've seen this for RedHat on mitigating the latest kernel exploit:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516949#c10
Is there some similar instructions for Debian?
Why shouldn't RH's instructions will work with Debian?
(A home PC behin
On 2009-08-14 10:16, S. Fishpaste wrote:
[snip]
It's been awhile since I have used T-Bird, but it's a great client. I'm not
saying mutt is any better, just that for _me_ since using mutt, I haven't
cared for any other e-mail client. I've tried, but keeping coming back. 8-D
And, of course, Mut
Hello,
I've bought a new mainboard recently. I replaced my old mainboard with the
new one. The debian (unstable) installation is still the same, nothing has
been changed.
I booted it up - so far it seemed everything was okay. Unfortunately sound
isnt working properly.
As far as I see
vlc is work
S. Fishpaste wrote:
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:24:33 +0100, AG in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote:
Hi
Using GNOME, the volume control has greyed out all options for using a
"sound theme". The card is HDA NVidia using the ALSA mixer, but I am
unable to access any sound files for alerts, etc.
I
Hello debian-users,
Here's something I'm thinking, and I'm wondering if others may disagree.
I've been trying out udf with Debian Lenny, and I've concluded that udf
is not ready for prime time. On my system, when a udf cdrom is
umounted, it leaves errors behind that interfere with the subseque
S. Fishpaste wrote:
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:24:33 +0100, AG in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote:
Hi
Using GNOME, the volume control has greyed out all options for using a
"sound theme". The card is HDA NVidia using the ALSA mixer, but I am
unable to access any sound files for alerts, etc.
I
> From: creature...@hotmail.com
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: finding a wireless interface
> Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:29:36 -0700
> How can I find the eth number? This is no help.
> newton:~# cat /proc/pci
> cat: /proc/pci: No such file or directory
Simply,
newton:~# iwconfig
lo
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:24:33 +0100, AG in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote:
> Hi
>
> Using GNOME, the volume control has greyed out all options for using a
> "sound theme". The card is HDA NVidia using the ALSA mixer, but I am
> unable to access any sound files for alerts, etc.
>
> Is there an arca
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:03:16 -0500, Ron Johnson in gmane.linux.debian.user
wrote:
> On 2009-08-13 19:44, S. Fishpaste wrote:
> [snip]
>>
>> Yeah I have the preview pane set up similarly. You're quite right about
>> being able to delete threads or mark them read, as being sweet.
>
> Tbird/IW has
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 02:41:33 +0200, Vincent Lefevre in gmane.linux.debian.user
wrote:
> On 2009-08-13 17:22:14 -0400, S. Fishpaste wrote:
>> Wow talk about copious output, only 4002 lines.
>
> 4002 is not very much, in particular for a complex application such as
> Firefox. This means that Firefox
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 08:43:32AM +0200, David wrote:
Thanks for your suggestion, and I have heard of rsnapshot.
Although, actually removing older snapshot directories isn't really the problem.
The problem is, if you have a large number of such backups (perhaps
on
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 9:52 AM, David
Christensen wrote:
>
> I don't see a time delay option for poweroff. I need a time delay to
> solve chicken and egg problems with shared folders, name resolution,
> etc. -- e.g. I need to tell all the machines to shutdown while they're
> all still running. I
Hi,
I've seen this for RedHat on mitigating the latest kernel exploit:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516949#c10
Is there some similar instructions for Debian?
Thanks,
Morten
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If one produces a raw PCM dump of /dev/dsp such as
$ cat /dev/dsp >streamfile
The result is an unsigned 8-bit 8-KHZ audio dump captured in
streamfile. If I cat streamfile >/dev/dsp, it plays so I know
that works. Has anybody successfully played such an unsigned
stream in mplayer? It would be nice
In <20090814143355.ga5...@146653177.ece.utexas.edu>, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
>On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:08:16PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
>> Without ">/dev/null 2>/dev/null"
>
>Minor tip. You can replace > /dev/null 2> /dev/null with the shorthand
>&> /dev/null to achieve the same effect. :-)
...in b
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 08:43:32AM +0200, David wrote:
> Thanks for your suggestion, and I have heard of rsnapshot.
>
> Although, actually removing older snapshot directories isn't really the
> problem.
>
> The problem is, if you have a large number of such backups (perhaps
> one per server), th
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On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 21:48:31 -0500, Jessica Wu wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I recently updated from etch to lenny but ran into a problem with the
> python upgrade. From the error log it appears the fault occurs from
> python-central. I had python2.4 and python2.
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:08:16PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> Without ">/dev/null 2>/dev/null", thus "sudo shutdown" process has its
> file connected to terminal. So upon killing SSH connection, SSH will
> send its subprocess SIGTERM. When terminal using program recieve
> SIGTERM and do not do fa
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 09:01:05PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > Test1:
> > redirect STDOUT/STDERR
> > $ sudo shutdown -h +1 >/dev/null 2>/dev/null &
>
> Thank you for your reply. :-)
>
> 2009-08-12 20:20:50 dpchr...@p43400e /cygdrive/u
> $ ssh vmdebian500 'sudo shutdow
AG wrote:
Hello
Sorry for the simplicity of this query, but I cannot figure out the
means to install KDE4 (the whole DE package).
Can someone please give me a steer.
Thanks
AG
No worries - figured it out: apt-get install kde-full
and viola!
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Using GNOME, the volume control has greyed out all options for using a
"sound theme". The card is HDA NVidia using the ALSA mixer, but I am
unable to access any sound files for alerts, etc.
Is there an arcane trick to getting this sorted or is it a problem with
the sound card. Other aud
Hello
Sorry for the simplicity of this query, but I cannot figure out the
means to install KDE4 (the whole DE package).
Can someone please give me a steer.
Thanks
AG
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Paul Johnson wrote:
On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 11:48 +0530, Mihira Fernando wrote:
On Thursday 13 August 2009 11:16:31 am Paul Johnson wrote:
What would the best way to go about setting up a server to manage such
contacts?
Zimbra ?
www.zimbra.com
Overkill...granted I'd like the other features, b
Dear Debian Users,
I'm pleased to announce the new and first release for apt-offline, at version
0.9.0.
(apt-offline was previously named pypt-offline)
apt-offline is an Offline APT Package Manager for APT based systems, i.e.
mostly
Debian and Debian derived distributions.
apt-offline can full
Kyle Barbour wrote:
I'm not really sure what to do here - it might just be that the laptop
is a lost cause, since I have no idea whether anything's broken or
not. I'll post if I discover anything, but my hopes aren't up.
Kyle,
That's a shame. My only other suggestion would be to try to turn
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