Re: Nettoyage du spam dans les listes de diffusion Debian francophones

2011-01-02 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 02 January 2011 07:03:05 Christian PERRIER wrote: J'ai relu de 2007 inclu à 2010 inclu Thierry -- Lisez la FAQ de la liste avant de poser une question : http://wiki.debian.org/fr/FrenchLists Pour vous DESABONNER, envoyez un message avec comme objet unsubscribe vers

Re: Demande d'aide : Eeebox 1501, Debian et xorg : écran noir

2011-01-02 Thread TISSET Mathieu
Oui, je me suis notamment aidé du site formation-debian pour en comprendre les rouages, mais pas de résultats pour l'instant... Là je ne pige pas, le serveur X affiche toujours un écran noir mais aucune erreur, comme s'il fonctionnait normalement... merci, mat On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at

Re: Demande d'aide : Eeebox 1501, Debian et xorg : écran noir

2011-01-02 Thread Basile Starynkevitch
On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 10:35:59 +0100 TISSET Mathieu mathieu.tis...@lutix.org wrote: Oui, je me suis notamment aidé du site formation-debian pour en comprendre les rouages, mais pas de résultats pour l'instant... Là je ne pige pas, le serveur X affiche toujours un écran noir mais aucune

Re: Demande d'aide : Eeebox 1501, Debian et xorg : écran noir

2011-01-02 Thread TISSET Mathieu
Bonjour Basile, j'ai tenté une install de icewm, qui se déroule sans problème. Par contre, le 'startx /usr/bin/icewm' me conduit toujours à mon satané écran noir... En parallèle, j'ai tenté une install debian avec installation du serveur graphique au moment de l'install : pas plus de vie sur

Re: xen + debian lenny + sauvegarde VM

2011-01-02 Thread Thierry B
Le 01/01/2011 15:01, Jean Baptiste FAVRE a écrit : Le 01/01/2011 14:32, Thierry B a écrit : Le 01/01/2011 13:40, Jean Baptiste FAVRE a écrit : Tout dépend de ce que tu utilises. Mais dans le cas d'un LVM, un snapshot VM arrêté suivi d'un gros dd est amplement suffisant :-) Tu obtiens une

Re: Demande d'aide : Eeebox 1501, Debian et xorg : écran noir

2011-01-02 Thread Basile Starynkevitch
On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 11:46:35 +0100 TISSET Mathieu mathieu.tis...@lutix.org wrote: j'ai tenté une install de icewm, qui se déroule sans problème. Par contre, le 'startx /usr/bin/icewm' me conduit toujours à mon satané écran noir... Regardes alors dans le fichier /var/log/Xorg*.log le plus

Re: Demande d'aide : Eeebox 1501, Debian et xorg : écran noir

2011-01-02 Thread TISSET Mathieu
On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 11:58:54AM +0100, Basile Starynkevitch wrote: On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 11:46:35 +0100 TISSET Mathieu mathieu.tis...@lutix.org wrote: j'ai tenté une install de icewm, qui se déroule sans problème. Par contre, le 'startx /usr/bin/icewm' me conduit toujours à mon satané

Re: Demande d'aide : Eeebox 1501, Debian et xorg : écran noir

2011-01-02 Thread Basile Starynkevitch
On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 12:09:34 +0100 TISSET Mathieu mathieu.tis...@lutix.org wrote: On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 11:58:54AM +0100, Basile Starynkevitch wrote: On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 11:46:35 +0100 TISSET Mathieu mathieu.tis...@lutix.org wrote: j'ai tenté une install de icewm, qui se déroule sans

Re: Demande d'aide : Eeebox 1501, Debian et xorg : écran noir

2011-01-02 Thread TISSET Mathieu
Oups, le grand classique... le voilà joint On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 01:10:08PM +0100, Basile Starynkevitch wrote: On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 12:09:34 +0100 TISSET Mathieu mathieu.tis...@lutix.org wrote: On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 11:58:54AM +0100, Basile Starynkevitch wrote: On Sun, 2 Jan 2011

Re: Demande d'aide : Eeebox 1501, Debian et xorg : écran noir

2011-01-02 Thread TISSET Mathieu
dans le même temps, j'ai installé une Ubuntu 10.10, l'affichage fonctionne... Je pars en comparaison... On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 01:10:08PM +0100, Basile Starynkevitch wrote: On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 12:09:34 +0100 TISSET Mathieu mathieu.tis...@lutix.org wrote: On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at

Re: Demande d'aide : Eeebox 1501, Debian et xorg : écran noir

2011-01-02 Thread Basile Starynkevitch
On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 13:33:28 +0100 TISSET Mathieu mathieu.tis...@lutix.org wrote: Oups, le grand classique... le voilà joint On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 01:10:08PM +0100, Basile Starynkevitch wrote: Regardes alors dans le fichier /var/log/Xorg*.log le plus récent Pas d'erreur ou de

Re: Redimensionner la partition /

2011-01-02 Thread Christophe Gallaire
Je prends le temps de te répondre rapidement. J'ai réglé le souci en retaillant la partition /dev/sda2 avec un LiveCD de Debian. C'est là que ça coinçait : je ne comprenait qu'il s'agissait d'une partition contenant les autres partitions et surtout que je pouvais la retailler après avoir libéré

Problème de clavier

2011-01-02 Thread Christophe Gallaire
Bonjour, Les leds de mon clavier, Cap Lock (verrouillage majuscule) et verrouillage du défilement, s'allument et effectivement les deux fonctionnalités sont activées. Je désactive et l'activation se fait d'elle-même. Dans Clavier, je n'ai qu'un seul agencement : France (Obsolète) Autre alors

Re: Problème de clavier

2011-01-02 Thread bernard . schoenacker
Bonjour, Les leds de mon clavier, Cap Lock (verrouillage majuscule) et verrouillage du défilement, s'allument et effectivement les deux fonctionnalités sont activées. Je désactive et l'activation se fait d'elle-même. Dans Clavier, je n'ai qu'un seul agencement : France (Obsolète) Autre alors que

Re: Problème de clavier

2011-01-02 Thread Christophe Gallaire
Le 02/01/11, bernard.schoenac...@free.frbernard.schoenac...@free.fr a écrit : Bonjour, Les leds de mon clavier, Cap Lock (verrouillage majuscule) et verrouillage du défilement, s'allument et effectivement les deux fonctionnalités sont activées. Je désactive et l'activation se fait

Re: Problème de clavier

2011-01-02 Thread bernard . schoenacker
bonjour, solution radicale tout mettre à la benne et recommencer ... mode opération : apt-get install kbd-compat et les dépendances bref faut quand meme pas déclarer un clavier apple USB ensuite, quitter la session et gdm et tout en TTY rendre compte ... marre, y a pas un ssh pour

Re: Nettoyage du spam dans les listes de diffusion Debian francophones

2011-01-02 Thread Serge Cavailles
Le Sunday 02 January 2011 02:45:27 Alain Vaugham, vous avez écrit : Le Saturday 01 January 2011 23:33:47 Serge Cavailles, vous avez écrit : Le Saturday 01 January 2011 22:42:23 Alain Vaugham, vous avez écrit : Sous KMail, il n'y a pas de lien en bas pour signaler le spam. --- C'est

Re: Demande d'aide : Eeebox 15 01, Debian et xorg : écran noir

2011-01-02 Thread bernard . schoenacker
bonjour, voici en plus digeste ton fichier log : for i in WW '(--)' EE ;do grep $i Xorg.0.log ;done (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (WW) The directory /usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic does not exist. (WW) VESA(0): Unable to estimate virtual size Markers: (--)

Re: Problème de clavier

2011-01-02 Thread Christophe Gallaire
Rien n'y fait ! bernard.schoenac...@free.fr a dit dans un souffle : bonjour, solution radicale tout mettre à la benne et recommencer ... mode opération : apt-get install kbd-compat et les dépendances J'ai tout viré et réinstallé. bref faut quand meme pas déclarer un clavier apple

Re: Problème de clavier

2011-01-02 Thread Christophe Gallaire
Bon... je suis confus... c'est de ma faute, j'ai installé keybled et manifestement c'est ce qui bloquait la majusculation ! Mille excuses Christophe bernard.schoenac...@free.fr a dit dans un souffle : bonjour, solution radicale tout mettre à la benne et recommencer ... mode opération :

Re: Ayuda con configuracion de servidor x

2011-01-02 Thread Camaleón
El Sun, 02 Jan 2011 01:05:38 -0500, Edgar Vargas escribió: Hola amiga, eso mismo hago, siempre actualizo, hasta hace un tiempo trate de generar ese xorg.conf, y fue igual El 01/01/11, Camaleón escribió: El Sat, 01 Jan 2011 02:34:37 -0500, Edgar Vargas escribió: Hola lista, he actualizado

Re: kfreebsd + zfs pools

2011-01-02 Thread mmejiav
El día 31 de diciembre de 2010 11:54, Felix Perez felix.listadeb...@gmail.com escribió: El día 31 de diciembre de 2010 13:13, mmejiav mauricio.meji...@gmail.com escribió: Saludos La pregunta es sencilla y puntual Alguno de vosotros a probado o tenido alguna clase de experiencia con kfreebsd

Re: kfreebsd + zfs pools

2011-01-02 Thread Felix Perez
El día 2 de enero de 2011 20:18, mmejiav mauricio.meji...@gmail.com escribió: El día 31 de diciembre de 2010 11:54, Felix Perez felix.listadeb...@gmail.com escribió: El día 31 de diciembre de 2010 13:13, mmejiav mauricio.meji...@gmail.com escribió: Saludos La pregunta es sencilla y puntual

Re: reconhecer teclado

2011-01-02 Thread Rogerio R. Silva
Rodolfo, É um Semp Toshiba IS 1253, Processador Intel Pentium Dual Core T2060, controlador de vídeo Intel GMA950, teclado com 85 teclas (cedilha e AltGr). Abs. e obrigado, Rogério Em 1 de janeiro de 2011 18:22, Rodolfo rof20...@gmail.com escreveu: Rogerio, me passa o modelo, marca do seu

Re: reconhecer teclado

2011-01-02 Thread Rodolfo
Cara, não encontrei nada referente a esse problema no googlesério mesmo.bom, vou continuar procurando...enquanto isso queria pedir que você coloque seu xorg.conf exatamente como está abaixo: (não esqueça de fazer backup do seu xorg.conf atual). Usei algumas informações do seu próprio

Re: reconhecer teclado

2011-01-02 Thread Rogerio R. Silva
Rodolfo, Obrigado pela ajuda em pleno domingo! Dia 02 de janeiro de 2011! Verificarei suas sugestões. O note veio originalmente com XP, mas já uso-o há três anos e ocasionalmente tenho problemas com o teclado (essa é a segunda vez), após atualizações do x org. Abs. - rogério Em 2 de janeiro de

Re: Serious filesystem bug?

2011-01-02 Thread steef
Slobodan Aleksić schreef: Hello everyone, I don't know how to catogorize this: I am using Debian/Squeeze on a laptop with an encrypted ext3 filesystem. (Encryption done through the debian-installer). I have a h2-database running. It got corrupted many times. I had to touch /forcefsck and

Re: [OT] Re: microsoft.com - NetBSD

2011-01-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 01 ian 11, 23:35:34, Brad Alexander wrote: Look, I am as much for free software as the rest, but I think the FSF tends to start brush fires to justify their own existence. I believe they have done some good work, but many things they do seem to be counterproductive to the cause. For

Re: making a pdf file smaller the debian way....

2011-01-02 Thread Greg Madden
On Saturday 01 January 2011 05:42:28 pm Michael Fothergill wrote: OK, Here is what I did here: The google search suggestion was to do this: gs -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dPDFSETTINGS=/screen -dNOPAUSE -dQUIET -dBATCH -sOutputFile=output.pdf input.pdf What is peculiar

Re: Squeeze. apt-get update failed to fetch .../binary-i386/Packages.gz

2011-01-02 Thread Mark Goldshtein
On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 10:28 PM, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Mark Goldshtein wrote: Is that temporary problem or there is need to change something in source.list? Before this, all updates went smooth. Those kinds of errors tend to be temporary.  The http.us.debian.org and

Re: Packages - what's the best way?

2011-01-02 Thread Lisi
On Monday 15 November 2010 03:54:42 Bob Proulx wrote: Rob Hurle wrote: Does anyone have advice on the best way to handle a .deb package? The easiest way is to not handle .deb files at all. Instead allow apt-get to install the package and any dependencies from the network. I use aptitude at

Re: can grub on one disk boot OS on another disk?

2011-01-02 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 21 November 2010 21:04:43 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In 4ce98645.6060...@optonline.net, Doug wrote: This may be my stupidity, but shouldn't a scsi disk be referred to as sdx? (Where x is a number, like 0 or 1.) Not in GRUB. Not anywhere on my system. I have sda, sdb etc. The

Re: Packages - what's the best way?

2011-01-02 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 10:05:38AM +, Lisi wrote: On Monday 15 November 2010 03:54:42 Bob Proulx wrote: Rob Hurle wrote: Does anyone have advice on the best way to handle a .deb package? The easiest way is to not handle .deb files at all. Instead allow apt-get to install the

Re: making a pdf file smaller the debian way....

2011-01-02 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Michael Fothergill: Doug: Just in the last day or two, someone wrote to the list (probably this one) that there are a couple of repos you can get to from Debian that hold proprietary software, and probably Adobe Acrobat. I have the debian non free mulltimedia link set up in my apt

Re: access point using 3945

2011-01-02 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Jan 2011 10:22:40 -0800, briand wrote: On Sat, 1 Jan 2011 16:30:52 + (UTC) Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: OTOH, it seems that iwl3945 driver does not allow the card to be set in master mode (AP), as you said: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers Additional

Re: access point using 3945

2011-01-02 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Jan 2011 10:17:21 -0800, briand wrote: On Sat, 1 Jan 2011 16:30:52 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: Additional documentation on this can be found here: http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/hostapd Which tells me this: #change wlan0 to your wireless device

Re: making a pdf file smaller the debian way....

2011-01-02 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 02 Jan 2011 02:42:28 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: Here is what I did here: The google search suggestion was to do this: gs -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dPDFSETTINGS=/screen -dNOPAUSE -dQUIET -dBATCH -sOutputFile=output.pdf input.pdf (...) The info and man

Re: udev question

2011-01-02 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Jan 2011 16:13:34 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 04:56:50PM +, Camaleón wrote: Those steps are about how to sync your music/photos, but I think the most important part is the ifuse package that allows the device to be mounted as a mass storage devices.

Re: Not able to update using apt

2011-01-02 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:04:18 +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: On 01/01/2011 09:09 PM, David Sastre wrote: Could not resolve 'ftp.sunet.se' I've only selected laptop and webserver with tasksel during installation. I'm able to ping ftp.sunet.se and the mirror is working on my other laptop.

File systems' timestamps apparently formatted in a wrong way ...

2011-01-02 Thread Albretch Mueller
~ ... or ls not properly displaying them in some cases. ~ I got this compressed file that seems to be the metadata snapshot of a file system you get by running: ~ ls -lR ~ but not all timestamps are formatted the same. You get them as, say, Mar 24 2004, but also as Dec 26 09:55 (without the

Re: Not able to update using apt

2011-01-02 Thread David Sastre
On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 12:04:18AM +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: On 01/01/2011 09:09 PM, David Sastre wrote: On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 08:14:08PM +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: I just installed Debian Squeeze on a Eee PC. The installer downloaded all the packages during the install but when I

Re: File systems' timestamps apparently formatted in a wrong way ...

2011-01-02 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 02 Jan 2011 12:41:38 +, Albretch Mueller wrote: ~ ... or ls not properly displaying them in some cases. ~ I got this compressed file that seems to be the metadata snapshot of a file system you get by running: ~ ls -lR ~ but not all timestamps are formatted the same. You

Re: File systems' timestamps apparently formatted in a wrong way ...

2011-01-02 Thread Claudius Hubig
Albretch Mueller lbrt...@gmail.com wrote: ~ ... or ls not properly displaying them in some cases. ~ ^ I don’t even want to know what these are doing here… but not all timestamps are formatted the same. You get them as, say, Mar 24 2004, but also as Dec 26 09:55 (without the year!) and they are

Re: File systems' timestamps apparently formatted in a wrong way ...

2011-01-02 Thread Chris Jackson
Albretch Mueller wrote: ~ ... or ls not properly displaying them in some cases. ~ I got this compressed file that seems to be the metadata snapshot of a file system you get by running: ~ ls -lR ~ but not all timestamps are formatted the same. You get them as, say, Mar 24 2004, but

Re: making a pdf file smaller the debian way....

2011-01-02 Thread Brian
On Sun 02 Jan 2011 at 02:42:28 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: So I tried the above command substituting my pdf file as input.pdf and creating a suitable name for output.pdf and then hit return in a sheepish ignorant kind of way and amazingly enough it worked. I got a pdf file that was much

Re: making a pdf file smaller the debian way....

2011-01-02 Thread Brian
On Sun 02 Jan 2011 at 11:33:48 +, Camaleón wrote: Other preset modes are -dPDFSETTINGS=/print and -dPDFSETTINGS=/press which provides higher quality PDF and so, a bigger file size. -dPDFSETTINGS=/printer and -dPDFSETTINGS=/prepress with Ghostscript 8.62. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Radeon 8500, kdetv, and xawtv broken - no video overlay device

2011-01-02 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Jan 2011 23:25:01 -0500, Robert Braddock wrote: I have a Radeon 8500 video card which I use as video-in for my computer to act as my tv monitor. Sometime since the Summer, this has stopped working and I am having no luck finding any helpful information by searching. Most searches

Re: making a pdf file smaller the debian way....

2011-01-02 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 02 Jan 2011 13:39:59 +, Brian wrote: On Sun 02 Jan 2011 at 11:33:48 +, Camaleón wrote: Other preset modes are -dPDFSETTINGS=/print and -dPDFSETTINGS=/press which provides higher quality PDF and so, a bigger file size. -dPDFSETTINGS=/printer and -dPDFSETTINGS=/prepress

Re: Packages - what's the best way?

2011-01-02 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 02 January 2011 10:29:14 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 10:05:38AM +, Lisi wrote: On Monday 15 November 2010 03:54:42 Bob Proulx wrote: Rob Hurle wrote: Does anyone have advice on the best way to handle a .deb package? The easiest way is to not

build your own ... (primarily Linux/Debian multiboot box)

2011-01-02 Thread Albretch Mueller
~ this is not a hardware community but you will see why I ask this q here: ~ At sites like these: ~ http://www.tomshardware.com/theme-build-your-own,156.html ~ http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2366841,00.asp ~ you find pretty good outlines/step-by-step guides on how to build a PC on

Re: Not able to update using apt

2011-01-02 Thread Daniel Andersson
On 01/02/2011 01:50 PM, David Sastre wrote: On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 12:04:18AM +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: On 01/01/2011 09:09 PM, David Sastre wrote: On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 08:14:08PM +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: I just installed Debian Squeeze on a Eee PC. The installer downloaded

X Keyboard layout trouble

2011-01-02 Thread Robert Latest
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: How does your /etc/X11/xorg.conf InputDevice section look like? Like this: Section InputDevice        Identifier      Generic Keyboard        Driver          kbd        Option          XkbRules      xorg        Option        

Re: X Keyboard layout trouble

2011-01-02 Thread Robert Latest
On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 10:13 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: Mine (under lenny) is this: Section InputDevice    Identifier  Generic Keyboard    Driver              kbd    Option              XkbRules      xorg    Option              XkbModel      pc105    Option              

Re: build your own ... (primarily Linux/Debian multiboot box)

2011-01-02 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 02 Jan 2011 15:27:12 +, Albretch Mueller wrote: (...) Even though I almost exclusively work on Linux/Debian, I need to build a multiboot PC and one of the critical points to me is for the box to easily go into hibernation (and back ;-)) in no time and with no problem whatsoever.

Re: making a pdf file smaller the debian way....

2011-01-02 Thread John Hasler
What you have is some sort of image format inside a PDF container. It is probably already compressed, which is why Zip had little effect on it. You need to extract the image, use image software to shrink it, and put it back in a PDF container. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: set privoxy to rewrite http to https

2011-01-02 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 03:46:09AM -0800, S Mathias wrote: [...] The problem is: e.g.: facebook... if i go to https://www.facebook.com/ that's ok, it's https. But all the links are http on the site.. if i click on a http link, it will request the page on http, and THEN it switches to

Re: X Keyboard layout trouble

2011-01-02 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 02 Jan 2011 17:03:22 +0100, Robert Latest wrote: Mine (under lenny) is this: Section InputDevice Identifier Generic Keyboard Driver kbd Option XkbRules xorg Option XkbModel pc105 Option XkbLayout es

Re: build your own ... (primarily Linux/Debian multiboot box)

2011-01-02 Thread briand
On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 15:27:12 + Albretch Mueller lbrt...@gmail.com wrote: ~ this is not a hardware community but you will see why I ask this q here: ~ At sites like these: ~ http://www.tomshardware.com/theme-build-your-own,156.html ~

Re: File systems' timestamps apparently formatted in a wrong way ...

2011-01-02 Thread Bob Proulx
Albretch Mueller wrote: but not all timestamps are formatted the same. You get them as, say, Mar 24 2004, but also as Dec 26 09:55 (without the year!) and they are (or seem to be) files in the same directory ~ Why would that be? Because the original Unix ls command many years ago did this

Re: File systems' timestamps apparently formatted in a wrong way ...

2011-01-02 Thread Carl Johnson
Chris Jackson c.jack...@shadowcat.co.uk writes: Albretch Mueller wrote: ~ ... or ls not properly displaying them in some cases. ~ I got this compressed file that seems to be the metadata snapshot of a file system you get by running: ~ ls -lR ~ but not all timestamps are formatted

Re: Squeeze. apt-get update failed to fetch .../binary-i386/Packages.gz

2011-01-02 Thread Bob Proulx
Mark Goldshtein wrote: Does the 'http://ftp.us.debian.org squeeze/contrib i386 Packages/DiffIndex' and 'http://http.us.debian.org squeeze/contrib i386 Packages/DiffIndex' are contain the same packages for update? When I read your message I was going to comment upon some of your

Re: Radeon 8500, kdetv, and xawtv broken - no video overlay device

2011-01-02 Thread Robert Braddock
Now, it seems as though my overlay device just isn't there. Kdetv says there's no video device at all and xawtv reports no usable video port found. If the card used to work and now suddenly stopped creating the /dev/ video0 device, I would look into dmesg log, maybe there is any hint on

sleeping the system vs hibernate or suspend

2011-01-02 Thread briand
Hi, Someone posted (to this list) a simple command line for sleeping the system. Sleeping, to me, is separate from hibernate or suspend which tries and save the state of the machine to disk or ram. This was simply setting the machine to low power state. I've been going through the list

Re: Squeeze. apt-get update failed to fetch .../binary-i386/Packages.gz

2011-01-02 Thread Mark Goldshtein
On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Mark Goldshtein wrote: Does the 'http://ftp.us.debian.org squeeze/contrib i386 Packages/DiffIndex' and 'http://http.us.debian.org squeeze/contrib i386 Packages/DiffIndex' are contain the same packages for update? When I read

Re: File systems' timestamps apparently formatted in a wrong way ...

2011-01-02 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In aanlktins-qfs4h+lazyfnjmnb9fxrgaqctympkvz0...@mail.gmail.com, Albretch Mueller wrote: ls -lR but not all timestamps are formatted the same. You get them as, say, Mar 24 2004, but also as Dec 26 09:55 (without the year!) and they are (or seem to be) files in the same directory Why would

Re: sleeping the system vs hibernate or suspend

2011-01-02 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 20110102111840.3f39f...@bamboo.deldotd.com, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: Someone posted (to this list) a simple command line for sleeping the system. Sleeping, to me, is separate from hibernate or suspend which tries and save the state of the machine to disk or ram. This was simply setting the

Re: udev question

2011-01-02 Thread Thomas H. George
On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 11:49:06AM +, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 01 Jan 2011 16:13:34 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 04:56:50PM +, Camaleón wrote: Those steps are about how to sync your music/photos, but I think the most important part is the ifuse package

What happened to consolechars?

2011-01-02 Thread Thomas H. George
Some characters are not displayed correctly on my monitor. The command consolechars -d used to correct this problem but now it is unknown. Specifically the problem is typically with the arrows which mutt uses to indicate the subject threads. Instead of lines and arrows the display uses the

Re: set privoxy to rewrite http to https

2011-01-02 Thread Andrew Reid
On Saturday 01 January 2011 06:46:09 S Mathias wrote: I use the KB SSL Enforcer https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/flcpelgcagfhfoegekianiofphddcko f?hl=en so i could browse the net safer [i mean webserver - me] with using https, if available. Note that there is an EFF-authored

Re: Why is Evolution and Epiphany now a part of gnome-core?

2011-01-02 Thread Mike Bird
On Sat January 1 2011 03:50:54 Sven Joachim wrote: On 2011-01-01 12:26 +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: I'm running Debian Squeeze, and I have only gnome-core installed so that I would not have Evolution or Epiphany installed since I do not use them. But it seems that both Evolution and

squeeze audio cd and automount

2011-01-02 Thread Filipe Freire
hi debianers, automounting is not working since my upgrade to squeeze. the loader is now grub2. I can mount usb and, dvd's and data cd's only manually from the command line. /etc/fstab and nautilus options are as they should be. Only for dvd's nautilus creates a folder. besides this audio cd

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Lenny server automatically reboot

2011-01-02 Thread Csanyi Pal
Miles Fidelman mfidel...@meetinghouse.net writes: Csanyi Pal wrote: I have Debian GNU/Linux Lenny system as a server machine. I run on it Apache2 webserver, Moodle, etc.. I notice that that it did reboot sometimes automatically. Why could this happen? How can I inspect the cause of this

Re: Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

2011-01-02 Thread Stefan Fritsch
The rcN.d format is an excellent design if we can just keep insserv from mangling it. As I haven't converted one of my systems to dependency based boot yet, there still has to be some way to keep the old way. No idea why there is no documented way to switch that on... It could be that

variable in loop

2011-01-02 Thread S Mathias
$ ASDF=hello; a=0; a=$(( 70 - $(echo $ASDF | awk '{print length}') )); echo $a $ASDF$(for i in {1..$a}; do printf .; done) 65 hello. $ Why doesn't it print: 65 hello. What am i missing? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

2011-01-02 Thread Mike Bird
On Sun January 2 2011 13:59:01 Stefan Fritsch wrote: The rcN.d format is an excellent design if we can just keep insserv from mangling it. As I haven't converted one of my systems to dependency based boot yet, there still has to be some way to keep the old way. No idea why there is no

Re: [OT] Stupid consumers and inferior hardware

2011-01-02 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* bri...@aracnet.com bri...@aracnet.com schrieb: yes i am capable of modifying drivers, and have done so, although not for video. Same for me. It's one of the things I earn my money with. having source means not (necessarily) having to wait on nvidia to apply a patch. sometimes patches to

Re: variable in loop

2011-01-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 02:27:19PM -0800, S Mathias wrote: $ ASDF=hello; a=0; a=$(( 70 - $(echo $ASDF | awk '{print length}') )); echo $a $ASDF$(for i in {1..$a}; do printf .; done) 65 hello. $ Why doesn't it print: 65

Re: What happened to consolechars?

2011-01-02 Thread Phil Requirements
On 2011-01-02 14:23:55 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: Some characters are not displayed correctly on my monitor. The command consolechars -d used to correct this problem but now it is unknown. Specifically the problem is typically with the arrows which mutt uses to indicate the subject

Re: [OT] Stupid consumers and inferior hardware

2011-01-02 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 00:13:24 +0100 Enrico Weigelt weig...@metux.de dijo: why do companies keep source secret for their old tech 10/100 cards. That happens when excelsheet jerks rule over things they dont understand. They simply can't imagine that there're really valid reasons for some people

Re: variable in loop

2011-01-02 Thread François TOURDE
Le 14976ième jour après Epoch, S. Mathias écrivait: What am i missing? Saying Hello, this post is Off Topic, but can someone help me, please, perhaps? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: can grub on one disk boot OS on another disk?

2011-01-02 Thread Doug
On 01/02/2011 05:27 AM, Lisi wrote: On Sunday 21 November 2010 21:04:43 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In4ce98645.6060...@optonline.net, Doug wrote: This may be my stupidity, but shouldn't a scsi disk be referred to as sdx? (Where x is a number, like 0 or 1.) Not in GRUB. Not anywhere on my

Re: variable in loop

2011-01-02 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, S Mathias wrote: $ ASDF=hello; a=0; a=$(( 70 - $(echo $ASDF | awk '{print length}') )); echo $a $ASDF$(for i in {1..$a}; do printf .; done) 65 hello. $ Why doesn't it print: 65 hello. What am i missing? Don't know,

firewall package for laptop wi-fi client

2011-01-02 Thread Russell L. Harris
I need recommendations for a Debian firewall package to be installed on a laptop or notebook which is used for web browsing and web-based email in public wi-fi hotspots. My concern is to prevent infection or compromise of the laptop, so that the laptop may be connected safely to a home or office

Re: Radeon 8500, kdetv, and xawtv broken - no video overlay device

2011-01-02 Thread Robert Braddock
On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 12:59:54PM -0500, Robert Braddock wrote: Now, it seems as though my overlay device just isn't there. Kdetv says there's no video device at all and xawtv reports no usable video port found. FYI, someone on the xorg list gave me a tip to put radeon.modeset=0 on the

Re: sleeping the system vs hibernate or suspend

2011-01-02 Thread Chris Jones
On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 02:18:40PM EST, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: Hi, Someone posted (to this list) a simple command line for sleeping the system. [..] $ xset dpms force suspend # ..? cj -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.