Re: Caracteres especiales en los nombres de los ficheros en Debian (duda)

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
El Sat, 26 Jun 2010 23:39:41 +0100, José Manuel (EB8CXW) escribió: La duda que tengo, es que en Debian, cuando pongo el nombre en los ficheros, tengo problemas con los caracteres especiales y acentos, por ejemplo la eñe. O cuando me mandan un fichero realizado en Windows, no me deja

convertir video

2010-06-27 Thread Cristian Mitchell
estoy usando ffmpeg para convertir video flv a avi el tema es que se pierde mucha caluidad en la conversion. hay alguna forma de evitar tanta perdida? gracias -- MrIX Linux user number 412793. http://counter.li.org/ las grandes obras, las sueñan los santos locos, las realizan los luchadores

Re: convertir video

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
El Sun, 27 Jun 2010 12:27:58 -0300, Cristian Mitchell escribió: estoy usando ffmpeg para convertir video flv a avi el tema es que se pierde mucha caluidad en la conversion. hay alguna forma de evitar tanta perdida? Prueba añadiendo -sameq. Saludos, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: convertir video

2010-06-27 Thread Cristian Mitchell
El día 27 de junio de 2010 12:42, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com escribió: El Sun, 27 Jun 2010 12:27:58 -0300, Cristian Mitchell escribió: estoy usando ffmpeg para convertir video flv a avi el tema es que se pierde mucha caluidad en la conversion. hay alguna forma de evitar tanta perdida?

Re: Caracteres especiales en los nombres de los ficheros en Debian (duda)

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
El 2010-06-27 a las 22:04 +0100, José Manuel (EB8CXW) escribió: (reenvío a la lista) El 27/06/10 10:50, Camaleón escribió: (...) ¿Te pasa con todos los archivos con caracteres no ascii, independientemente de donde te vengan? Es decir, ¿te pasa cuando accedes o abres los archivos desde un

Permiso para montar vfat

2010-06-27 Thread Jaime Velázquez
Que tal lista: Tengo una partición vfat montada con la siguiente linea en fstab: */dev/sda5 /media/medios vfat rw,users,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks,uid=1000,gid=1000,shortname=mixed,umask=,utf8=1,showexec 0 0* * * **El problema es que yo el usuario con id=1000 puedo

Re: Permiso para montar vfat

2010-06-27 Thread Jaime Velázquez
Les comento que ya lo resolví y por si alguien tiene el mismo problema solo se necesitaba agregarla opción umask=0

Re: -- Email Alerta--(debian-user-portuguese@lists.debian.org),

2010-06-27 Thread Flamarion Jorge
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 27-06-2010 15:50, ::Webmaster Suporte wrote: Caro (debian-user-portuguese@lists.debian.org), Esta mensagem é do nosso Serviço de Tecnologia da Informação a todos os nossos assinantes. Estamos atualizando nosso banco de dados e e-mail centro e

Re: Sem som de sistema

2010-06-27 Thread edmarcos
Eu já havia postado aqui nessa mesma lista, mas vai ai a dica novamente: Vai a dica pra quem tem placas mães com dispositivo de audio onbard e usb. No meu caso tenho uma: C-Media Electronics, Inc. CM6501 em uma placa mãe ASUS M2N-SLI. Após as ultimas atualizações do debian squeeze o áudio

Re: Autenticação do squid no LDAP

2010-06-27 Thread Vinícius Batistela
Boa noite, suponho que você esteja falando a respeito do OpenLDAP. Não há como fazer pois não haverá o NTLM que é o protocolo responsável por utilizar o usuário e senha do login do Windows para autenticação no Squid. O OpenLDAP apenas implementa o protocolo LDAP, que se trata de um serviço de

sudo a user without password

2010-06-27 Thread Jozsi Avadkan
Hi On a Desktop machine, running Debian Lenny [GNOME], i just want to put a .desktop icon on the desktop, so that i can easy launch apps with other users [e.g. not so trusted programs..maybe this way i could get a little more secure.. :) ]. # $ cat

Re: sudo a user without password

2010-06-27 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi! On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 08:54:53AM +0200, Jozsi Avadkan wrote: Hi On a Desktop machine, running Debian Lenny [GNOME], i just want to put a .desktop icon on the desktop, so that i can easy launch apps with other users [e.g. not so trusted programs..maybe this way i could get a little

Re: sudo a user without password

2010-06-27 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 2:54 AM, Jozsi Avadkan jozsi.avad...@gmail.com wrote: On a Desktop machine, running Debian Lenny [GNOME], i just want to put a .desktop icon on the desktop. $ cat Dude.desktop [Desktop Entry] Version=1.0 Encoding=UTF-8 Name=Dude Type=Application Terminal=false

Re: OpenOffice.org tries to print to Letter instead of A4

2010-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 26 iun 10, 18:30:46, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:18:23 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sb, 26 iun 10, 11:31:48, Camaleón wrote: Did you check the default settings for the printer in CUPS? Yes (not very obvious from my message), that was the very first thing to

Re: OpenOffice.org tries to print to Letter instead of A4

2010-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 26 iun 10, 14:00:33, Andrei Popescu wrote: Hello everybody, I am stuck with this, hopefully someone else knows what's going on. ... but OpenOffice.org still defaults to US Letter for the printer settings. Where is this setting coming from? Apparently it comes from: ,[

Re: mashup apt-cache search SearchTerm dpkg -l - HowTo? ; jor

2010-06-27 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 7:57 PM, giovanni_re john...@fastmail.us wrote: Is there a way to mashup apt-cache search SearchTerm dpkg -l - so that given a SearchTerm, it would find all the related package names in the cache, then do a dpkg -l on those package names? No need for dpkg. aptitude

Re: sudo a user without password

2010-06-27 Thread Jozsi Avadkan
wow, thanks for the quick answer! :) but it still doesn't work. i'm pretty sure, that i'm missing something: ## $ whoami someone $ sudo -u dude-user wine /home/dude-user/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Dude/dude.exe We trust you have received the usual lecture from the

Re: Hundreds of sshd processes spawned by Postgresql

2010-06-27 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Marc Shapiro put forth on 6/27/2010 12:57 AM: From: Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com If you were unable to find any inbound connections whilst these ~300 outbound connections were present, Has anyone come up with a viable theory as to why outbound connections would be initiated by

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 26 iun 10, 23:08:56, ABS Doug wrote: absd...@aceraspireonezg5:~$ iwconfig -a -aNo such device Try 'iwconfig' instead. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic

Re: Hundreds of sshd processes spawned by Postgresql

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 22:57:12 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: Has anyone come up with a viable theory as to why outbound connections would be initiated by sshd (or something calling itself sshd) as opposed to ssh? (...) sshd is daemon server name for SSH service. As long as someone establish a

Re: Hundreds of sshd processes spawned by Postgresql

2010-06-27 Thread Hanspeter Spalinger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Am 27.06.10 11:12, schrieb Stan Hoeppner: Marc Shapiro put forth on 6/27/2010 12:57 AM: From: Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com If you were unable to find any inbound connections whilst these ~300 outbound connections were present, Has

Re: Understanding my recurrent network connectivity problems

2010-06-27 Thread lee
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 07:32:48AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: Le Sun 27/06/2010, lee disait On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 08:14:07PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: Le Sat 26/06/2010, lee disait On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:24:55PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: receiving directly needs a MX

Re: dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (--configure)

2010-06-27 Thread Mizanur Khondoker
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 16:23:17 -0400 (EDT), Mizanur Khondoker wrote: I am having the following error while upgrading lenny. Any help would be greatly appreciated. debian:/home/mizanur# aptitude safe-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information...

suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread lee
Hi, after suspending to disk during the night and resuming, my computer froze with a black screen after running maybe three minutes. Is suspend to disk that unreliable? When suspending to disk, the default size of the image written is 512MB. What happens when there's more data that needs to be

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 11:58:09 +0200, lee wrote: after suspending to disk during the night and resuming, my computer froze with a black screen after running maybe three minutes. Is suspend to disk that unreliable? No, but there can be problems with some of your devices or drivers that

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread lee
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 10:13:23AM +, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 11:58:09 +0200, lee wrote: after suspending to disk during the night and resuming, my computer froze with a black screen after running maybe three minutes. Is suspend to disk that unreliable? No, but there

Re: dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (--configure)

2010-06-27 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 05:38:50 -0400 (EDT), Mizanur Khondoker wrote: Stephen Powell wrote: Please provide the following information: (1) Which boot loader are you using?  (Grub version 1?  Grub version 2?  lilo?  extlinux?) (2) What is the contents of /etc/kernel-img.conf? (3) What are the

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 12:28:36 +0200, lee wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 10:13:23AM +, Camaleón wrote: No, but there can be problems with some of your devices or drivers that prevent restoring from hibernation gracefully. You'll have to investigate a bit. Review your log. But which log?

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread lee
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 10:53:41AM +, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 12:28:36 +0200, lee wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 10:13:23AM +, Camaleón wrote: No, but there can be problems with some of your devices or drivers that prevent restoring from hibernation gracefully.

Re: Which version for CPU Intel Double Cores 64bits ?

2010-06-27 Thread Volkan YAZICI
Hi, On Sat, 26 Jun 2010, Bruno Costacurta tec...@costacurta.org writes: I just ordered a laptop with following CPU and vendor specifications - CPU: Intel Double Cores 64bits (ULV SU4100) - 2Mo cache - UltraLowVoltage 10W 1.3Ghz On Sat, 26 Jun 2010, Amrit Panesar apane...@4195tech.com

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 13:11:06 +0200, lee wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 10:53:41AM +, Camaleón wrote: Usually, /var/log/suspend.log but can vary, depending on the suspend system you are using (GNOME default, swsusp, uswsusp, tuxonice...). Well, I was using: # echo 8589934592

Re: Which version for CPU Intel Double Cores 64bits ?

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 14:17:29 +0300, Volkan YAZICI wrote: Shouldn't he be using ia64 port instead? No, ia64 (Itanium) it's a pure 64 bits Intel architecture. In here[1], for ia64, it writes that First officially released with Debian 3.0. This is a port to Intel's first 64-bit

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread lee
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:21:05AM +, Camaleón wrote: You better read further info about suspend in Debian and what are your options ;-) http://wiki.debian.org/Suspend Thanks, I'm checking it out right now :) Seems that you can't just suspend as described in the kernel documentation

Re: switching to console and zapping

2010-06-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 03:36:03PM +0200, lee wrote: On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:54:50AM +, Sascha Silbe wrote: No idea why VT switching doesn't work for you. To get Ctrl+Alt+BS working again you need to change /etc/default/keyboard: XKBOPTIONS=terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp It's not

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 13:37:30 +0200, lee wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:21:05AM +, Camaleón wrote: You better read further info about suspend in Debian and what are your options ;-) http://wiki.debian.org/Suspend Thanks, I'm checking it out right now :) Seems that you can't just

bunzip?

2010-06-27 Thread lee
Hi, I've got some files I compressed years back with bzip. Now bunzip2 can't decompress them, and there doesn't seem to be something like bunzip in Debian. And idea how to uncompress these files? -- 27/06/2010 04:03:46 The X server says there are 10 mouse buttons. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: bunzip?

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 14:30:38 +0200, lee wrote: I've got some files I compressed years back with bzip. Run file myfile.bz and put here the ouput. Now bunzip2 can't decompress them, and there doesn't seem to be something like bunzip in Debian. What error are you getting? How are you

Re: switching to console and zapping

2010-06-27 Thread lee
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:59:25PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 03:36:03PM +0200, lee wrote: On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:54:50AM +, Sascha Silbe wrote: No idea why VT switching doesn't work for you. To get Ctrl+Alt+BS working again you need to change

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread lee
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 12:00:51PM +, Camaleón wrote: Every hibernation/suspend methods have their own way to make things, so the first you should do is knowing what method are you using to hibernate the machine. If you are not using GNOME, what is your DE, if any? and how do you

Re: bunzip?

2010-06-27 Thread lee
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 01:15:06PM +, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 14:30:38 +0200, lee wrote: I've got some files I compressed years back with bzip. Run file myfile.bz and put here the ouput. -rw-r--r-- 1 lee lee627 Dec 23 1997 rules4writers.txt.bz l...@yun:~/Infos$

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:28:06 +0200, lee wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 12:00:51PM +, Camaleón wrote: If you are not using GNOME, what is your DE, if any? and how do you send the machine to hibernate? Currently, I'm using fvwm-crystal. The pm-utils package is installed, and now I

Re: bunzip?

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:33:55 +0200, lee wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 01:15:06PM +, Camaleón wrote: Run file myfile.bz and put here the ouput. -rw-r--r-- 1 lee lee627 Dec 23 1997 rules4writers.txt.bz 1997? That looks quite old. Maybe you will need to use the old bzip

Re: GDM won't unlock screen

2010-06-27 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 09:06:42PM -0500, cothrige wrote: I recently installed Debian Testing on my laptop, an HP dv6-1355dx, which had been running Ubuntu. Once I got past the missing wireless tools and drivers things have been pretty smooth. However, there is an oddity in GDM regarding

Re: sudo a user without password

2010-06-27 Thread Rob Owens
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 08:54:53AM +0200, Jozsi Avadkan wrote: Hi On a Desktop machine, running Debian Lenny [GNOME], i just want to put a .desktop icon on the desktop, so that i can easy launch apps with other users [e.g. not so trusted programs..maybe this way i could get a little more

Re: dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (--configure)

2010-06-27 Thread Mizanur Khondoker
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 05:38:50 -0400 (EDT), Mizanur Khondoker wrote: Stephen Powell wrote: Please provide the following information: (1) Which boot loader are you using? =C2=A0(Grub version 1? =C2=A0Grub v= ersion 2? =C2=A0lilo? =C2=A0extlinux?) (2) What is the contents of

Re: bunzip?

2010-06-27 Thread lee
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 02:01:06PM +, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:33:55 +0200, lee wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 01:15:06PM +, Camaleón wrote: Run file myfile.bz and put here the ouput. -rw-r--r-- 1 lee lee627 Dec 23 1997 rules4writers.txt.bz 1997?

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread lee
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 01:43:49PM +, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:28:06 +0200, lee wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 12:00:51PM +, Camaleón wrote: If you are not using GNOME, what is your DE, if any? and how do you send the machine to hibernate? Currently, I'm using

Re: switching to console and zapping

2010-06-27 Thread John Magolske
* lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de [100626 12:44]: What I have is: Section ServerLayout Identifier Layout0 Screen 0 Screen0 0 0 InputDeviceKeyboard0 CoreKeyboard InputDeviceMouse0 CorePointer Option AutoAddDevices Off Option

Re: switching to console and zapping

2010-06-27 Thread John Magolske
* lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de [100626 12:45]: On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:29:50AM +0530, Anand Sivaram wrote: On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 05:44, lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de wrote: Try chvt n where n is the same as n of Fn. similary chvt 7 from a text console should bring you back to your x session.

Re: switching to console and zapping

2010-06-27 Thread lee
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 08:35:23AM -0700, John Magolske wrote: * lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de [100626 12:44]: Neither switching to consoles is possible, nor terminating the X server with Ctrl+Alt+Backspace. I have DontZap in the ServerFlags section rather under ServerLayout as you show.

Re: New amd64 system needs flash player

2010-06-27 Thread John W Foster
On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 18:55 +, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 13:32:40 -0500, John W Foster wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 10:31 +, Camaleón wrote: If got that file (libflashplayer.so, pure 64-bits) installed in my system (it's about 9.1 MiB and *is vulnerable* to some

Re: New amd64 system needs flash player

2010-06-27 Thread John W Foster
On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 14:46 -0400, Andrew Reid wrote: On Saturday 26 June 2010 14:32:40 John W Foster wrote: Thanks send it I,ll look at it. I have what is 'supposed' to be a pure 64 bit libflahplayer.so that I got from Ubuntu. It will not install. I tried just placing the lib in ~/lib64

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 17:28:45 +0200, lee wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 01:43:49PM +, Camaleón wrote: And how do you suspend to disk? By pressing a button, running a script...? You said in your first writing that (sic) after suspending to disk during the night and resuming... you were

Re: New amd64 system needs flash player

2010-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 11:00:12 -0500, John W Foster wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 18:55 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) If you want all your users make use of the plugin, I guess it has to be dropped under /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so. But remember that if you leave the Adobe

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread Mark
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 9:05 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] I for one do not use hibernation neither suspension at all [snip] The only machine I use Suspend on is a laptop running Windows, because (a) it's a laptop and has a built-in UPS should power go out, and (b) Windows

repositories for AMD 64 apps

2010-06-27 Thread John W Foster
TO ALL: anyone that knows of ANY applications, drivers, that are designed to run in native 64bit AMD architecture especially those with GPLed source code available...Please send me the site of the apps, if they are your creations I would like to package them for Debian. I am not a Debian developer

Re: repositories for AMD 64 apps

2010-06-27 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello John W Foster, Am 2010-06-27 11:19:23, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: TO ALL: anyone that knows of ANY applications, drivers, that are designed to run in native 64bit AMD architecture especially those with GPLed source code available...Please send me the site of the apps, if they are

Re: e2fsck: HOWTO tutorial

2010-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 24 iun 10, 13:16:29, Paul E Condon wrote: I was OP on a related thread a couple of months ago. I would say that I abandoned trying to understand issues of checking for errors on USB drives as a user. I did gain the impression that what I thought were hardware errors were instead more

Re: [SOLVED] Can't boot 2.6.32-3 after running 2.6.32-5 for a while

2010-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 24 iun 10, 06:53:08, Stephen Powell wrote: [...] device; and the boot process hung. The solution was to use a direct specification of the UUID in /etc/lilo.conf instead of an indirect one via a udev symbolic link. For example, instead of specifying

Re: repositories for AMD 64 apps

2010-06-27 Thread Jochen Schulz
John W Foster: TO ALL: anyone that knows of ANY applications, drivers, that are designed to run in native 64bit AMD architecture especially those with GPLed source code available... What exactly are you looking for? The complete Debian archive is available for pure AMD64. I am running Debian

Re: Req. Advice from Lazy Web on Configuring 1.5TB extern. HD

2010-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 23 iun 10, 10:22:29, Arthur Machlas wrote: Greetings, I just purchased a 1.5 WD sata II HD and enclosure connected via USB after an unfortunate incident involve rm -rf, something called home and a bicycle. It's purpose will be two-fold: As a back-up device for two laptops (HD sizes

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-27 Thread ABS Doug
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Andrew Sackville-West and...@swclan.homelinux.org wrote: I have no real help to your specific problem, but you need to provide some solid useful data so others can debug the problem. Based on stuff in the other thread about what versions work and don't work,

Re: GDM won't unlock screen

2010-06-27 Thread cothrige
Rob Owens row...@ptd.net writes: Have you tried hitting a key or wiggling the mouse, instead of switching to a console and back? Yes, without effect. So far the only action which seems to make a difference is to switch to a console and back. There's always xscreensaver. You could use

Re: repositories for AMD 64 apps

2010-06-27 Thread Török Edwin
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 11:19:23 -0500 John W Foster jfoster81...@verizon.net wrote: TO ALL: anyone that knows of ANY applications, drivers, that are designed to run in native 64bit AMD architecture especially those with GPLed source code available...Please send me the site of the apps, if they

Re: xorg.conf -- nvidia to ati

2010-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 24 iun 10, 19:58:45, Greg Madden wrote: On Thursday 24 June 2010 18:38:19 Alan Ianson wrote: Any ideas on what I need to change? You need the Radeon driver, not ATI. There might be some related glx package. I use mesa-utils to test , glxgears. Also check 'dmesg' for any

[SOLVED] dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (--configure)

2010-06-27 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 10:51:49 -0400 (EDT), Mizanur Khondoker wrote: Stephen Powell wrote: OK, I see what's wrong.  You've got your symlinks messed up. I'm not sure how things got into that state, but they're all messed up.  You could fix your symlinks, but since grub doesn't need them, here's

[SOLVED] Re: dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (--configure)

2010-06-27 Thread Mizanur Khondoker
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 05:38:50 -0400 (EDT), Mizanur Khondoker wrote: Stephen Powell wrote: Please provide the following information: (1) Which boot loader are you using? =C2=A0(Grub version 1? =C2=A0Grub v= ersion 2? =C2=A0lilo? =C2=A0extlinux?) (2) What is the contents of

Re: dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (--configure):

2010-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 26 iun 10, 20:22:20, Stephen Powell wrote: Please provide the following information: (1) Which boot loader are you using? (Grub version 1? Grub version 2? lilo? extlinux?) (2) What is the contents of /etc/kernel-img.conf? (3) What are the names of the files in the following

Re: [SOLVED] dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (--configure)

2010-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 27 iun 10, 13:43:12, Stephen Powell wrote: [big snip] I see why dpkg-reconfigure didn't work. The package was classified as partially installed. The package has to be installed successfully before it can be re-configured. JFTR, 'dpkg --configure -a' would have done the trick.

Re: suspend to disk unreliable?

2010-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 27 iun 10, 09:24:28, Mark wrote: I would never use Suspend on a desktop due to lack of battery/UPS present. As for Hibernate, it takes as long to do a fresh boot as a resume from Hibernate on my desktops so really there's not much point there. Especially if your session manager can

Re: repositories for AMD 64 apps

2010-06-27 Thread tabris
On 06/27/2010 09:19 AM, John W Foster wrote: TO ALL: anyone that knows of ANY applications, drivers, that are designed to run in native 64bit AMD architecture especially those with GPLed source code available...Please send me the site of the apps, if they are your creations I would like to

Re: umapper, linux, and YOU!

2010-06-27 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2010 26 Jun 08:03 -0500, jeremy jozwik wrote: i want to know if this is just my build of flash, or a general linux wont go there? iceweasel 3.0.6 libflashplayer-10.0.22.87.linux I don't know, but it works fine in Konquerer in KDE 4.4.4 in Sid. - Nate -- The optimist proclaims that

Re: Which version for CPU Intel Double Cores 64bits ?

2010-06-27 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 04:17, Volkan YAZICI yazic...@ttmail.com wrote: Hi, On Sat, 26 Jun 2010, Bruno Costacurta tec...@costacurta.org writes: I just ordered a laptop with following CPU and vendor specifications - CPU: Intel Double Cores 64bits (ULV SU4100) - 2Mo cache - UltraLowVoltage

Re: Plasma lock/logout buttons lack icons

2010-06-27 Thread B. Alexander
Anyone? On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 8:11 AM, B. Alexander stor...@gmail.com wrote: I just built a brand new laptop, a Lenovo T400 specifically, with KDE 4.4.4. One of the things I enabled on the panel is the lock/logout plasmoid. However, instead of a blue lock and red logout icon, both (all

Re: mashup apt-cache search SearchTerm dpkg -l - HowTo? ; jor

2010-06-27 Thread giovanni_re
Thanks Aaron Tom - That's progress, but not there yet. ;) Further suggestion? Thanks :) On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 04:39:41 -0400, Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com said: On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 7:57 PM, giovanni_re john...@fastmail.us wrote: Is there a way to mashup apt-cache search SearchTerm dpkg -l

Re: mashup apt-cache search SearchTerm dpkg -l - HowTo? ; jor

2010-06-27 Thread giovanni_re
Thanks Aaron Tom - That's progress, but not there yet. ;) Further suggestion? Thanks :) On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 19:00:20 -0600, Aaron Toponce aaron.topo...@gmail.com said: On 6/26/2010 6:58 PM, Aaron Toponce wrote: On 6/26/2010 6:55 PM, Aaron Toponce wrote: On 6/26/2010 5:57 PM, giovanni_re

Re: mashup apt-cache search SearchTerm dpkg -l - HowTo? ; jor

2010-06-27 Thread giovanni_re
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 13:27:14 -0700, giovanni_re john...@fastmail.us said: Note: One way might be to: 1) Do the apt-cache search packagename 2) For each line 2a) Pull out the package name 2b) Write an apt-cache search for that name only to a temp file Er, that should have been a dpkg -l

gpart can retire now

2010-06-27 Thread T o n g
Hi, [sorry about the cross-posting first] The gpart package that find lost partitions, has anyone try to test if it still works? Luckily my whole partition table is wiped clean by a running away Windows app, and I get the chance to test it. The result? -- After 1 hour and 25+ minutes of

grub2 and USB

2010-06-27 Thread T o n g
Hi, Anybody knows if grub2 allows me to boot partitions from USB? If so, that'd be useful to boot from boxes that don't have booting off USB disks ability. Thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To

Re: mashup apt-cache search SearchTerm dpkg -l - HowTo? ; jor

2010-06-27 Thread Mickey Fox
2010/6/27 giovanni_re john...@fastmail.us: Is there a way to mashup apt-cache search SearchTerm dpkg -l - so that given a SearchTerm, it would find all the related package names in the cache, then do a dpkg -l on those package names? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Fw: Re: Re: switching to console and zapping

2010-06-27 Thread cjns1989
-- Original Message -- From: cjns1...@gmail.com Date: Jun. 27 2010 02:26PM Subject: Re: Re: switching to console and zapping buggy video driver? try Driver vesa in device section of xorg.conf. -- Original Message -- From: lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de Date: Jun. 27

Re: gpart can retire now

2010-06-27 Thread Greg Madden
On Sunday 27 June 2010 13:30:50 T o n g wrote: quick scan An old fashioned, but still reliable method , cli: not gui You can use the same strategy for partition tables as data ...backups. 'fdisk -l /dev/' partition_table.txt, Then use fdisk to create partitons again. This will write a

Re: change system behavior upon IP address conflict

2010-06-27 Thread Zhang Weiwu
On 2010年06月26日 23:16, Camaleón wrote: I am unaware of any specific configuration to prevent this, at least when using no DHCP server and you manually define the IP address of the network devices. Just for your information I heard a solution. IPwatchD is a userland tool (in debian) that can

Re: grub2 and USB

2010-06-27 Thread cjns1989
Yes. Search for usb device not seen by grub in the grub-devel ml - dec. 2009. It was rather messy back then - maybe they've improved it. -- Original Message -- From: T o n g mlist4sunt...@yahoo.com Date: Jun. 27 2010 04:57PM Subject: grub2 and USB Hi, Anybody knows if grub2

Re: gpart can retire now

2010-06-27 Thread T o n g
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:37:31 -0800, Greg Madden wrote: quick scan An old fashioned, but still reliable method , cli: not gui ... I have recovered deleted partitions this way ,never had to do a whole hard drive. I found this that has more detail:

Re: Compiling kernel took a lot of disk space.

2010-06-27 Thread Magicloud Magiclouds
Thank you guys. I have not follow Stephen's guide, but I figured the reason out. It seems like an ext3's fault. The space (i-node wise) was used 5.x GB, but the actual space (data wise) was used only 1 GB. So a lot of space was just empty and wasted. I attached another disk to get the job done.