Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

I've been reading linux.debian.user on news.individual.net for years and posting (slrn) this via the mail-to-news gateway at http://lists.bofh.it/listinfo/linux-gate I am not subscribed to debian-user. The only list e-mail I receive is the monthly reminder from lists.bofh.it Season's Greetings,

xserver-testing issues.

Good day. I again try to use xserver from testing... - I've tried already before - without success, now I thought as testing soon becomes stable - it is worth of try even for me. - And having several issues, would try to solve them / make bug reports as necessary - before I return to stable

Re: How to know about new/fixed packages in Debian Squeeze ?

replying on my own :- 2010/12/9 shirish शिरीष : > Hi all, >  Now this might come as a bit of I don't know what after that nice > intro. I had tried to install Debian some 4-6 years back and due to it > being so hard gave up. Then went to Ubuntu sometime and now back. > > This background info. is/w

Re: Update manager - fatal error but no report

Addition at bottom :- 2010/12/11 shirish शिरीष : > Hi all, >       Since yesterday or the day before I have been getting an Update > manager error saying 'updates are half or there is some issue'. I > update the system using > > $ sudo aptitude update > $ sudo aptitude safe-upgrade -y > > Of cours

Update manager - fatal error but no report

Hi all, Since yesterday or the day before I have been getting an Update manager error saying 'updates are half or there is some issue'. I update the system using $ sudo aptitude update $ sudo aptitude safe-upgrade -y Of course with the recent discussion all the entries in sources.list poin

Problem flushing buffers for USB devices.

Greetings, The flushing of buffers for devices plugged into a USB port is problematic. When writing data to a USB stick it usually took two attempts to write a directory to a USB stick. The first attempt didn't show the directory was there when it was removed then plugged back in. I

[Semi-OT] Cropping a letterbox MPEG-2 file is easy enough...

Hi, But how do I save the output? After reading the mplayer and ffmpeg man page and Googling, these are the three methods I tried, but none of them work. $ mplayer foo.mpeg -vf crop=720:352:0:64 \ -dumpstream -dumpfile bar.mpeg $ mplayer foo.mpeg -vf crop=720:352:0:64 -o bar.mpeg $ menc

Re: RAID1 with multiple partitions

On 10/12/2010 8:11 PM, Rob Owens wrote: On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 05:57:09PM -0500, David Gaudine wrote: Here I have a big problem. The guide said to run grub and do root(hd0,0) setup(hd0) and repeat for the other disk. I don't have an executable file "grub". grub-pc is installed. After a bit o

Re: RAID1 with multiple partitions

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 5:57 PM, David Gaudine wrote: >>> >>> 4) The first guide shows how to install Grub on both disks.  After that's >>> done once, do I have to do it again whenever there's a new kernel package? >>>  Or in any other situation that I have to watch out for? >> >> You only need to

Re: setting up a network printer

On Thursday 09 December 2010 07:19:16 pm Rick Pasotto wrote: > How do I configure a HL-4150CDN Brother printer? > > I have installed the hl4150cdnlpr-1.1.1-5.i386.deb and > hl4150cdncupswrapper-1.1.1-5.i386.deb files from the Brother site. > http://localhost:631 finds the printer and the correct

Re: have to switch windows back and forth after firefox, gimp, etc. exit

Furthermore, it only affects the keyboard. Working with just the mouse you would never discover the problem. But once you try to type something, you realize the window isn't listening yet, and you have to ALT-TAB away and back to be able to type anything. Quite an embarrassment here on the mighty D

Re: RAID1 with multiple partitions

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 05:57:09PM -0500, David Gaudine wrote: > On 10-12-10 3:50 PM, Reiner Buehl wrote: >> On 10.12.2010 21:15, David Gaudine wrote: >>> 2) I put the SWAP partition on RAID. The first guide doesn't use >>> RAID for swap. The author emailed me his comments about the pros and >

Re: User stylesheets with mozilla browsers

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 04:22:16PM EST, Camaleón wrote: [..] > You can use some custimozations (bigger text, no background images nor > underline links) but changing the whole site default layout for each > site on-the-fly is not something that can be 100% automated ;-( This web page is only a c

Re: Debian Install Hangs

Try the following kernel parameters -- first all of them together and thereafter in combination: acpi=off nolapci noapic

Installing latest version of mediawiki & removing Lenny's mediawiki package

I am using Debian Lenny on my AMD Anthlon X2 box. Currently I am using mediawiki version 1.12 that shipps with Lenny. However, I would like to upgrade to latest version of mediawiki 1.16 [1]. I know Debian backports has 1.15 but I want 1.16 (or whatever is the latest version). What is the best met

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

Frank McCormick: > Camaleón wrote: > >> I send the messages to "gmane.linux.debian.user" (Gmane group for this >> mailing list). Then, Gmane performs its magic and transforms it into the >> real mailing list "To:" address (debian-user[at]lists.debian.org). > > Yeah, but what address do you u

Re: RAID1 with multiple partitions

On 10-12-10 3:50 PM, Reiner Buehl wrote: On 10.12.2010 21:15, David Gaudine wrote: 2) I put the SWAP partition on RAID. The first guide doesn't use RAID for swap. The author emailed me his comments about the pros and cons, and I think I want it on RAID for peace of mind. It shouldn't really

Re: setting up a network printer

On 12/10/2010 04:16 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 23:19:16 -0500, Rick Pasotto wrote: How do I configure a HL-4150CDN Brother printer? I have installed the hl4150cdnlpr-1.1.1-5.i386.deb and hl4150cdncupswrapper-1.1.1-5.i386.deb files from the Brother site. http://localhost:631 finds

Re: Debian Install Hangs

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:26:44 -0400, Blake Hodder wrote: > If I use 'expert nohz=off' I do not get it to hang on hyper threading. > However I get a kernal panic with CPU 0: machine check exception: 4 bank > 4: b2100010c0f > TSC 43b9780a78 > > I am using a net install image. Full kernel parame

Re: User stylesheets with mozilla browsers

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:01:52 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 12:27:55PM EST, Camaleón wrote: >> You can avoid loading CSS at all (view/page layout/none). > > How is that going to make the lines shorter? Not "shorter" but "easy-reading". When removing style sheets associate

Re: User stylesheets with mozilla browsers

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 12:27:55PM EST, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:56:08 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > > > Is there any way I could use a custom stylesheet to make my web browser > > rearrange text in two or more columns so I don't get my eyes crossed > > when I'm reading? > > > > Com

Re: RAID1 with multiple partitions

>> 3) The first guide doesn't use a separate boot partion, the second does. >>  Comments?  I've never used a separate boot partition.  I think it used to >> be important on large disks, to keep the kernel in the first 1024 cylinders, >> but isn't important anymore. > > A separate boot partition sti

Re: RAID1 with multiple partitions

On 10.12.2010 21:15, David Gaudine wrote: The system works, but I still have some questions about whether what I've already done is OK. 1) Is it OK to use 4 MD arrays like this, or should I use just one and LVM like the jerryweb link? I got a bit confused reading about LVM and I don't need a

Re: Debian Install Hangs

If I use 'expert nohz=off' I do not get it to hang on hyper threading. However I get a kernal panic with CPU 0: machine check exception: 4 bank 4: b2100010c0f TSC 43b9780a78 I am using a net install image. Blake On 10-12-10 03:47 PM, Blake Hodd

Re: Debian Install Hangs

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 15:47:50 -0400, Blake Hodder wrote: > On 10-12-10 03:09 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> I don't like workarounds like this, but... how about disabling HT in >> BIOS? Supermicro boards use to have a "enable/disable" switch for that >> setting. If the installation can proceed normally, t

RAID1 with multiple partitions

I'm trying to use RAID 1 for the first time. I've gone ahead and set up a system to test, using primarily these two guides: http://mikeoverip.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/debian-5-lenny-step-by-step-installation-with-software-raid-1-with-screenshots/ http://dev.jerryweb.org/raid/ My system looks

Re: Debian Install Hangs

Unfortunately that did not work and I cannot get it past that point. On 10-12-10 03:09 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:42:43 -0400, Blake Hodder wrote: On 10-12-10 02:36 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:01:06

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:25:36 -0500, Frank McCormick wrote: > On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:44:27 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > >> On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:26:21 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> >> > Yes, I have TB set up that way. But I see that in the header that you >> > sent the message from gmail, so

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:44:27 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:26:21 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > > Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > > >> I mean using as incoming/outgoing server "news.gmane.org:119" but no > >> browser needed (

Re: Debian Install Hangs

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:42:43 -0400, Blake Hodder wrote: > On 10-12-10 02:36 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:01:06 -0400, Blake Hodder wrote: >> >>> I am currently trying to install debian on a new server that uses a >>> supermicro mother board and it hangs at: >>> >>> pci :

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 19:03:30 +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Hugo Vanwoerkom: >> Camaleón wrote: >>> >>> I send the messages to "gmane.linux.debian.user" (Gmane group for this >>> mailing list). Then, Gmane performs its magic and transforms it into >>> the real mailing list "To:" address (debian-us

Re: Debian Install Hangs

I have tried using "noapic" at boot time but it still hangs at Hyper threading. Also I am installing lenny. Blake On 10-12-10 02:36 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:01:06 -0400, Blake Hodder wrote: I am currently trying to

Re: Debian Install Hangs

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:01:06 -0400, Blake Hodder wrote: > I am currently trying to install debian on a new server that uses a > supermicro mother board and it hangs at: > > pci :00:00.0: Enabling HT MSI Mapping > > Any ideas as how to get around this. Google suggests passing "noapic" t

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 11:09:35 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> I send the messages to "gmane.linux.debian.user" (Gmane group for this >> mailing list). Then, Gmane performs its magic and transforms it into >> the real mailing list "To:" address (debian-user[at]lists.debian.org).

Debian Install Hangs

Hi, I am currently trying to install debian on a new server that uses a supermicro mother board and it hangs at:     pci :00:00.0: Enabling HT MSI Mapping Any ideas as how to get around this. Blake --

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

Hugo Vanwoerkom: > Camaleón wrote: >> >> I send the messages to "gmane.linux.debian.user" (Gmane group for >> this mailing list). Then, Gmane performs its magic and transforms >> it into the real mailing list "To:" address >> (debian-user[at]lists.debian.org). >> > > I still take it that you sen

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

In , Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:26:21 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >>> Camaleón wrote: >> (...) >> I mean using as incoming/outgoing server "news.gmane.org:119" but no browser needed (although posting via http is also available), you can use a

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:28:03AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >>> shirish शिरीष wrote: Hi all, I had been trying (unsuccessfully though) to use jigdo. Here's what I have been trying/wanting to do. > From what I know Debia

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: shirish शिरीष wrote: Hi all, I had been trying (unsuccessfully though) to use jigdo. Here's what I have been trying/wanting to do. From what I know Debian released Squeeze 6.0 b2 about 3-4 days (on 6th IIRC). Now I know that debian also has a we

Re: User stylesheets with mozilla browsers

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:56:08 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > Is there any way I could use a custom stylesheet to make my web browser > rearrange text in two or more columns so I don't get my eyes crossed > when I'm reading? > > Come to think of it, a web browser with vertical vim-style vertical > spl

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:26:21 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) I mean using as incoming/outgoing server "news.gmane.org:119" but no browser needed (although posting via http is also available), you can use any news client (i.e., Thunderbird), create a new "

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

On 12/10/2010 10:55 AM, Camaleón wrote: > Select the message I sent and then hit "Ctrl+U" for displaying full e- > mail headers in Thunderbird ;-) or View-Message Source this was part of your message: X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: debian-user@lists.debian.org -- Paul Cartwright

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: shirish शिरीष wrote: Hi all, I had been trying (unsuccessfully though) to use jigdo. Here's what I have been trying/wanting to do. From what I know Debian released Squeeze 6.0 b2 about 3-4 days (on 6th IIRC). Now I know that debian also has a weekly build which is buil

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

shirish शिरीष wrote: Hi all, I had been trying (unsuccessfully though) to use jigdo. Here's what I have been trying/wanting to do. From what I know Debian released Squeeze 6.0 b2 about 3-4 days (on 6th IIRC). Now I know that debian also has a weekly build which is built every week which has a

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:26:21 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Camaleón wrote: (...) >> I mean using as incoming/outgoing server "news.gmane.org:119" but no >> browser needed (although posting via http is also available), you can >> use any news client (i.e., Thunderbird), create a new "News" acco

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 09:26:14 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Camaleón wrote: But did you use gmane to post this response? Yep, and also "this" (look into e-mail header) :-) I send the message to Gmane NNTP servers and they re-inject it into Debian mailing list (it's a "mail t

using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

Hi all, I had been trying (unsuccessfully though) to use jigdo. Here's what I have been trying/wanting to do. >From what I know Debian released Squeeze 6.0 b2 about 3-4 days (on 6th IIRC). Now I know that debian also has a weekly build which is built every week which has all the updates as well h

Re: debian testing amd64: X windows trouble after todays updates. (input events problem?)

Well, I am using debian testing on laptops since around 1999. Stable always seems to be missing the one or other driver or configuration for that, sometimes I have to fall back to unstable. Anyway, what I do now - in fact, have already done - is sending in a bug report. I still have my doubts th

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Furie wrote: > Why? What's the difference between having stable in the source list and > automatically upgrading when the new stable is released - all upgrade > issues *should* be worked out by then - versus switching the codename > once the new ve

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Furie wrote: > On 09/12/2010 22:19, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > As others have mentioned, though you might not have seen the replies if you weren't CC'd on them, you could change from 'testing' to 'squeeze' now as they ar

User stylesheets with mozilla browsers

Is there any way I could use a custom stylesheet to make my web browser rearrange text in two or more columns so I don't get my eyes crossed when I'm reading? Come to think of it, a web browser with vertical vim-style vertical splits, where you could display the contents of 2-3 tabs side by side w

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 09:26:14 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >>> But did you use gmane to post this response? >> >> Yep, and also "this" (look into e-mail header) :-) >> >> I send the message to Gmane NNTP servers and they re-inject it into >> Debian mailing list (it's a "mail t

Re: debian testing amd64: X windows trouble after todays updates. (input events problem?)

Peter Koellner wrote: Well, I found the dpkg log with all the packages updated in that batch. one of them or a combination has to be responsible. I guess it might be desktop-base 6.0.2 Indeed, but what are you going to do? I do a backup before a dist-upgrade, so I can fall back to somethi

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

On 10-12-10 8:04 AM, Wolodja Wentland wrote: Upgrading between releases is typically not just a simple apt-get/aptitude upgrade (dist-,full-) run. The upgrade process and things you have to consider when you upgrade are documented in the release notes and it is a good idea to follow them, as ther

Re: [OT] Mail list issue.

Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 12:48:32 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) What I do in such case is using the NNTP interface (Gmane¹) for both, reading and posting, which alleviates me from storing a heap of e-mails and also managing tons of filters ;-) P.S. Most of

Re: debian testing amd64: X windows trouble after todays updates. (input events problem?)

Well, I found the dpkg log with all the packages updated in that batch. one of them or a combination has to be responsible. I guess it might be desktop-base 6.0.2 -- peter koellner 2010-12-09 16:33:55 upgrade php-net-smtp 1.4.2-1 1.4.2-3 2010-12-09 16:33:57 upgrade php-soap 0.12.0-1 0.12.0-2 2

Re: debian testing amd64: X windows trouble after todays updates. (input events problem?)

On Thu, 9 Dec 2010, Peter Koellner wrote: I switched between xdm and gdm, and the problem with unresponsive window manager and locked in focused window seems to go away with that, though I am not totally sure. Today I am having the same effect after starting the gnome session via xdm, so the

Re: USB soundbar as default audio device

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 03:29:19AM EST, deloptes wrote: > Chris Jones wrote: [..] > I wanted to know if it is a webcam or something else Well, no.. they're sort of a longish thing with 2 or more speakers that you connect to audio sources with weak output, such as subnotebooks or netbooks, etc.

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:04 +, Tom Furie wrote: > On 10/12/2010 10:04, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: > >On Thursday 09 December 2010 21:05:00 Tom Furie wrote: […] >>> you could change from 'testing' to 'squeeze' now as they are >>> currently the same thing. Then when squeeze goes stable you could

Barcode reader. Need help and suggestions.

Hello kind people. I have really no experience with such devices, so any help and guidance will be very helpfull. Yesterday I received barcode scanner (for credit cards) from quite unknown chinese manufacturer. it has USB interface.manufacturer is MSR (I guess), and model is HCC7... When i plug

Re: Can't get grub2 installed in debian-business cared(lenny)

Sounds like you forget the mount points, it's easy to do when you use Debian's CFDISK or Partioner. Mea culpa! - Original Message - From: "Thomas Yao" To: "debian-user" Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 3:17 AM Subject: Can't get grub2 installed in debian-business cared(lenny) > Hi all

RE: dumb question about dual booting debian and Windows 7 on separate drives.....

> > Michael, > > I've got a dual boot. Linux on one drive and WXP on another. Very > > easy to set up. But as I remember, when I installed Windows, I > > disconnected the Linux drive while doing the install, then put the WXP > > drive on middle connector of ATA cable when I had that situat

Re: help getting grub to see Windows 7 on second drive

On 10/12/2010 11:42, Michael Fothergill wrote: I think the grub update idea might have worked. Now Windows boots when I start up the PC however, F8 allows me to alter the disk boot order using the BIOS and then the other disk fires up and I get GRUB which gives me a nice menu with the Debian a

help getting grub to see Windows 7 on second drive

Dear folks, Thanks for the suggestions here. In the end pressure to get the Windows installed fast meant I cheated and reinstalled Debian on the first drive. So I didn't run grub-update. Also I was so busy I didn't get time to read your emails before the great Lenny download and re-installatio

Re: help getting grub to see Windows 7 on second drive

Dear folks, Thanks for the suggestions here. In the end pressure to get the Windows installed fast meant I cheated and reinstalled Debian on the first drive. So I didn't run grub-update. Also I was so busy I didn't get time to read your emails before the great Lenny download and re-installatio

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

On 10/12/2010 10:04, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: On Thursday 09 December 2010 21:05:00 Tom Furie wrote: As others have mentioned, though you might not have seen the replies if you weren't CC'd on them, you could change from 'testing' to 'squeeze' now as they are currently the same thing. Then when

Re: Songbird and deadbeef - music players for Debian

On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:55:40 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > On 10/12/2010, Roman Khomasuridze wrote: (...) >> As of Deadbeef, I was using it for a while. there is .deb package for >> debian on their site. > > I was asking more as its inclusion in the Debian project. Does anybody > know if deadbe

Script for using neroAacEnc and neroAacTag with rubyripper

I knocked out a shell script for ripping audio CDs with rubyripper, spent entirely too much time on it (forgot that eval takes care of f%^$ shell quotes) and finally ended up using foobar2k in a windows VM (because foobar's tagger is less hassle for me to work with than rubyripper (especially f

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

Hi, Tom: On Thursday 09 December 2010 21:05:00 Tom Furie wrote: > On 09/12/2010 18:46, shirish शिरीष wrote: > > I know it probably is still a long road but want to know when should > > one change from testing to stable so that one is living in squeeze and > > not go into wheezy. > > As others ha

Re: Songbird and deadbeef - music players for Debian

As I know - No. No Deadbeef in experimental or sid. > I was asking more as its inclusion in the Debian project. Does anybody > know if deadbeef has been asked to be put for packaging ? > > >

Re: Songbird and deadbeef - music players for Debian

in-line :- On 10/12/2010, Roman Khomasuridze wrote: > Hi. Hi, > Songbird dropped GNU/Linux support as I recall, but there is fork, name of > which I don't remember. Hmm... googling up came up with nightingale & alienboombox but I'm guessing you are talking about nightingale - nice name I would

Re: How to know about new/fixed packages in Debian Squeeze ?

On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 23:05:55 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: (...) > In Ubuntu they have a nice page where the newest packages within a > release can be known. For e.g. now its Natty (11.04) hence > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/natty . If I want to distill down I can go > all the way to https://launc

Re: setting up a network printer

On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 23:19:16 -0500, Rick Pasotto wrote: > How do I configure a HL-4150CDN Brother printer? > > I have installed the hl4150cdnlpr-1.1.1-5.i386.deb and > hl4150cdncupswrapper-1.1.1-5.i386.deb files from the Brother site. > http://localhost:631 finds the printer and the correct print

Re: USB soundbar as default audio device

Chris Jones wrote: > On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 12:15:33PM EST, deloptes wrote: >> Chris Jones wrote: >> >> > I am trying to set up a USB sound bar on someone else's laptop running >> > ubuntu 10.10 with a gnome desktop. >> >> what is this sound bar? something to eat :-)? > > No, a place where they

Re: USB soundbar as default audio device

Chris Jones wrote: > On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 12:15:33PM EST, deloptes wrote: >> Chris Jones wrote: >> >> > I am trying to set up a USB sound bar on someone else's laptop running >> > ubuntu 10.10 with a gnome desktop. >> >> what is this sound bar? something to eat :-)? > > No, a place where the

Re: Songbird and deadbeef - music players for Debian

Hi. Songbird dropped GNU/Linux support as I recall, but there is fork, name of which I don't remember. As of Deadbeef, I was using it for a while. there is .deb package for debian on their site. Regards -- Roman > >

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

I am sure you're right. But if you try to boot different partitions from the MBR with Lilo it often fails when the first partion is >8GB. I don't know Grub so well but it is possible to mount this elsewhere than on the MBR which avoids the problem and Grub2 is even more advantageous. - Original

Re: Question about Seamonkey, Iceape, and Debian

In , Bret Busby wrote: >can someone please advise when it is likely (not definite, but, likely), >that [squeeze] will be released? From : People often ask if there is a single release progress meter. Unfortunately there isn't one, but we can refer you to

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

You can avoid the 8GB trap if you use GRUB as you have done. But i think it's because Grub can be placed elsewhere than on the MBR. It's a chronic problem with LILO cos there's no other place for it. The normal work-around is to use an 8GB primary partion C with another larger one D made later w

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