Re: How to ditch nouveau driver with nVidia card

On 2013-10-25 03:23 +0200, Harry Putnam wrote: > Sven Joachim writes: > >> You could boot with the nomodeset kernel parameter, which should give >> you the vesa driver under X. Alternatively, boot with nouveau.noaccel=1 >> to disable acceleration. > > Where would I put such things? When I try to

Re: openvpn question

On 10/25/13, Gregory Nowak wrote: > This is an update to the thread originally started at: > > > To recap briefly though, I ended up using NAT to route a public > address from my /29 subnet on my VPS to a private IP address > assigned to

Re: openvpn question

Hi all. This is an update to the thread originally started at: I won't give a summary here, the above URL can give the full story. To recap briefly though, I ended up using NAT to route a public address from my /29 subnet on my VPS to a

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On 25/10/13 13:03, Doug wrote: > On 10/24/2013 09:26 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: >> Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>> Reading the list for a while, I won the impression that Debian by >>> default now comes with sudo enabled. >> >> It is one of the two possible choices that can be made during the >> installation.

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

Doug writes: > The main purpose of sudo, as I understand it, is to prevent a user > from opening up su and then leaving it open--sudo will close after a > selected interval of non use. The main purpose of sudo is to make it possible to give some users restricted access to some commands that would

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On 10/24/2013 09:26 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> Reading the list for a while, I won the impression that Debian by >> default now comes with sudo enabled. > > It is one of the two possible choices that can be made during the > installation. There isn't a default. > > The user e

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Reading the list for a while, I won the impression that Debian by > default now comes with sudo enabled. It is one of the two possible choices that can be made during the installation. There isn't a default. The user either chooses to enter a root password and also a user a

Re: How to ditch nouveau driver with nVidia card

Sven Joachim writes: [...] > Do you use plymouth? No, nothing to do with plymouth is installed [...] > You could boot with the nomodeset kernel parameter, which should give > you the vesa driver under X. Alternatively, boot with nouveau.noaccel=1 > to disable acceleration. Where would I p

Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

On 10/24/2013 06:56 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 18:47 -0400, Doug wrote: >> You should consider an os using the kde desktop, since it is quite >> similar to Windows, which is what most people are accustomed to. > > Windows 98, XP etc., I guess new Windows is different. > Xfce i

Re: Once again about anacron cron cron.daily

Harry Putnam wrote: > Bob Proulx writes: > > commenting upon. Because while true for non-root for root if it is > > root there isn't any user test. For the root user it is purely a > > Alright... at last. I've been laying for a chance to pedantic right > back at you... :-) > > check to see if

Re: Configuring multiple IP addresses on VLAN interface using ifupdown

Chris Davies wrote: > Bonno Bloksma wrote: > > I routinely add or remove ip addresses from an interface without having > > to bring the physical interface up or down. > > Me too. (Well, not routinely, but quite comfortably. It's very convenient > when needing to talk to a new device that's got a d

Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 03:53:02PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Our church runs a once a week after school program for the children of a neighboring elementary school { in U.S. education-speak it is a "title 1 - severely underprivileged school"}. We run on donated hardwa

Re: Boot Problems with 2.6.32-5-686 Kernel

I ran a shutdown -h now from recovery mode, and now the system boots into normal mode without errors. I misspoke - I have grub2. /boot/grub/grub.cfg: root@hammerhead:/home/mark# cat /boot/grub/grub.cfg # # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE # # It is automatically generated by grub-mkconfig using templates #

Re: Boot Problems with 2.6.32-5-686 Kernel

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 3:34 AM, Tom H wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 4:02 AM, Mark Phillips > wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 6:10 AM, Tom H wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 3:54 AM, Mark Phillips > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> I ran apt-get update and apt-get upgrade this morning on an old

Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 18:14 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > What will children see on screen - hopefully no more than 5/6 icons. Good point, full ACK :). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.o

Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 18:47 -0400, Doug wrote: You should consider an os using the kde desktop, since it is quite similar to Windows, which is what most people are accustomed to. Windows 98, XP etc., I guess new Windows is different. Xfce is similar too and it might be bett

Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 18:47 -0400, Doug wrote: > You should consider an os using the kde desktop, since it is quite > similar to Windows, which is what most people are accustomed to. Windows 98, XP etc., I guess new Windows is different. Xfce is similar too and it might be better for old PCs. At l

Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

On 10/24/2013 04:53 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > Our church runs a once a week after school program for the > children of a neighboring elementary school { in U.S. > education-speak it is a "title 1 - severely underprivileged > school"}. We run on donated hardware. Up to now the machines came >

Re: out to get out of an apt-get problem...

On 25/10/13 09:12, François Patte wrote: > Le 24/10/2013 23:42, Scott Ferguson a écrit : >> On 25/10/13 04:42, François Patte wrote: >>> Bonsoir, > >> >> It looks like you 'might' have mixed conflicting repositories >> perhaps deb-multimedia? >> >> alien requires debhelper, you can force the s

Re: Debian and UEFI and GPT

Thank you, Tom and Sven. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/23hojax9ln@news.roaima.co.uk

Re: out to get out of an apt-get problem...

On 25/10/13 04:42, François Patte wrote: > Bonsoir, > > I try to install alien, but I get these messages: > > apt-get install alien > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these: > The f

Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 23:28 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 23:21 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 15:53 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > Is there any reason that a Ubuntu version Mint would be any more > > > suitable than a custom install of Debian - espec

Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 23:21 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 15:53 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > Is there any reason that a Ubuntu version Mint would be any more > > suitable than a custom install of Debian - especially as there is > > a choice of kernels? > > Debian can be

Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 15:53 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Is there any reason that a Ubuntu version Mint would be any more > suitable than a custom install of Debian - especially as there is > a choice of kernels? Debian can be used with older CPUs, than *buntus can. "All i486 and later proces

Re: Missing build logs

On 24/10/13 22:50, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2013-10-24 22:18 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: Why is it that build logs of currently available Sid-packages are sometimes unavailable at the package status page on buildd.debian.org? Because they have been built by the uploader. Changing s

Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

Richard Owlett writes: > Is there any reason that a Ubuntu version Mint would be any more > suitable than a custom install of Debian No. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 03:53:02PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Our church runs a once a week after school program for the children > of a neighboring elementary school { in U.S. education-speak it is a > "title 1 - severely underprivileged school"}. We run on donated > hardware. Up to now the ma

Choosing Debian version or derivative to run Wine when resource poor

Our church runs a once a week after school program for the children of a neighboring elementary school { in U.S. education-speak it is a "title 1 - severely underprivileged school"}. We run on donated hardware. Up to now the machines came with misc versions of MS Windows. A local company will d

Re: Missing build logs

On 2013-10-24 22:18 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > Why is it that build logs of currently available Sid-packages are > sometimes unavailable at the package status page on buildd.debian.org? Because they have been built by the uploader. Changing so that all packages are built on the b

Missing build logs

Hi! Why is it that build logs of currently available Sid-packages are sometimes unavailable at the package status page on buildd.debian.org? In this case I'm looking for the build log for Debian version 3.4.2.dfsg1-3 of the package libpetsc3.4.2-dev, on amd64: https://buildd.debian.org/stat

Re: /boot inside luks+lvm

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 01:35:42PM +, Tom H wrote: > I've booted up from "/boot" on lvm via grub2. > > I haven't done so with luks of luks+lvm. > > There are grub2 modules for both: > > /boot/grub/x86_64-efi/luks.mod > /boot/grub/x86_64-efi/lvm.mod > Well ... wow! I stand corrected! The qu

Re: Debian and UEFI and GPT

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: > Chris Davies wrote: >> Tom H wrote: >>> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Chris Davies wrote: I assume the 1MB space at the beginning is for grub_boot? I found I needed that for my big (3TB) GPT disks. What's the space required

Re: Debian and UEFI and GPT

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Chris Davies wrote: > Tom H wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Chris Davies wrote: >>> I assume the 1MB space at the beginning is for grub_boot? I found I >>> needed that for my big (3TB) GPT disks. What's the space required at >>> the end of the disk? >

out to get out of an apt-get problem...

Bonsoir, I try to install alien, but I get these messages: apt-get install alien Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these: The following packages have unmet dependencies: alien : Depends:

Re: How to ditch nouveau driver with nVidia card

On 2013-10-24 19:09 +0200, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 12:50:37PM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: >> Before getting into some of the suggestions let me first make sure I'm >> even running the nouveau driver. Looking a little closer at aptitude >> output, it could be indicating th

Re: How to ditch nouveau driver with nVidia card

On 2013-10-23 14:26 +0200, Harry Putnam wrote: > setup: > Running Debian testing > Video card (from lspci): > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation NV36 [GeForce > FX 5700LE] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: > Micro-Star International ... >

Re: How to ditch nouveau driver with nVidia card

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 12:50:37PM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: > Before getting into some of the suggestions let me first make sure I'm > even running the nouveau driver. Looking a little closer at aptitude > output, it could be indicating that I'm not actually running the xorg > driver but using n

Re: How to ditch nouveau driver with nVidia card

Harry Putnam writes: > I'd like to go back to the old `nv' driver I used to use when running > Gentoo, or some other driver that will work with my card and just > ditch that nouveau driver. > > Can anyone guide me a bit as to how to do that? [...] Before getting into some of the suggestions le

Suspend problem when laptop lid closed

Hello, I am using Debian Testing on my laptop (Dell Latitude E6410) and an update a few days ago (I am updating every month) broke the suspend when I am closing the lid of my laptop. I suspect ACPI, gnome-power-manager or upower but couldn't find the culprit. When it is not working, nothing is lo

Re: Debian and UEFI and GPT

Chris Davies wrote: > Tom H wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Chris Davies wrote: >>> I assume the 1MB space at the beginning is for grub_boot? I found I >>> needed that for my big (3TB) GPT disks. What's the space required at >>> the end of the disk? >> A gpt disk needs 34 sectors at

Re: Once again about anacron cron cron.daily

Bob Proulx writes: > The particular part I was pedantically talking about was your comment > that said "checks that it is executable", yes, all good, and then you > go on to say "*and* sees to it that this user has permission". It was > that last part, the second part of the _and_ that I was ped

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 18:07 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 17:31 +0200, François Patte wrote: > > libavformat.so.52 > http://packages.debian.org/squeeze-backports/amd64/libavformat53/filelist Debian http://packages.debian.org/squeeze-backports/libavformat53 Arch Linux $ pacman

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 17:31 +0200, François Patte wrote: > OK! BUT audacity requires a libavformat.so.52 file to export a file in > wma and aac format. Where can I find such a file?? > > I can see (google search) many people with the same problem and no > answer... Please sent requests to the lis

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On 10/24/2013 11:25 AM, mess-mate wrote: /snip/ PS: what does means msft? >>> Exchange ticker for microsoft :) >> >> I have no idea about what it could be... not sure I'm interested >> anyway. Usually, when I see words exchange and microsoft in the same >> phrase, I suddenly

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On 24/10/2013 17:28, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: On Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:19:52 +0200 mess-mate wrote: I run debian already several years and linux since say the eighty's .. Nonsense. Linus didn't create/release it until '91. Cybe R. Wizard Sorry, was MS since the eighty's and linux from the ninty

Re: Debian and UEFI and GPT

Tom H wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Chris Davies wrote: >> I assume the 1MB space at the beginning is for grub_boot? I found I >> needed that for my big (3TB) GPT disks. What's the space required at >> the end of the disk? > A gpt disk needs 34 sectors at its beginning; the 0th is th

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On 24/10/2013 17:08, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 24.10.2013 16:59, mess-mate a écrit : On 24/10/2013 15:09, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 24.10.2013 14:40, mess-mate a écrit : On 24/10/2013 14:35, mess-mate wrote: On 24/10/2013 14:24, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrot

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:19:52 +0200 mess-mate wrote: > I run debian already several years and linux since say the eighty's .. Nonsense. Linus didn't create/release it until '91. Cybe R. Wizard -- Nice computers don't go down. Larry Niven, Steven Barnes "The Barsoom Proj

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On 24/10/2013 15:15, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 24/10/13 23:40, mess-mate wrote: On 24/10/2013 14:35, mess-mate wrote: On 24/10/2013 14:24, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 24.10.2013 14:16, mess-mate a écrit : Hi, i tried to install the *.deb version of debian but apt-get or aptitude d

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

Le 24.10.2013 16:59, mess-mate a écrit : On 24/10/2013 15:09, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 24.10.2013 14:40, mess-mate a écrit : On 24/10/2013 14:35, mess-mate wrote: On 24/10/2013 14:24, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 24.10.2013 14:16, mess-mate a écrit : Hi, i tried

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On 24/10/2013 15:09, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 24.10.2013 14:40, mess-mate a écrit : On 24/10/2013 14:35, mess-mate wrote: On 24/10/2013 14:24, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 24.10.2013 14:16, mess-mate a écrit : Hi, i tried to install the *.deb version of debian but

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 12:35:49AM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 25/10/13 00:27, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 11:56:01PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> should have been:- > >> $ echo "alias s='su -c"'" >> ~/.bash_aliases;. .bashrc > > > > This works better as: > >

Re: /boot inside luks+lvm

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Gregory Nowak wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 03:42:30PM +0530, J. Bakshi (জ. বকসী ) wrote: >> >> I have the grub2 (1.99-27+deb7u2 ) working with luks+lvm but /boot not >> included in lvm... >> Can grub2 call /boot from luks+lvm ? If yes, can anyone please share

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On 25/10/13 00:27, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 11:56:01PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> should have been:- >> $ echo "alias s='su -c"'" >> ~/.bash_aliases;. .bashrc > > This works better as: > > function s() { > su -l root -c "$*" > } > export -f s > > Saves an extra " >

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On 25/10/13 00:09, mess-mate wrote: > On 24/10/2013 15:00, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 14:40 +0200, mess-mate wrote: >>> Ok, first error: >>> qupzilla: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libQupZilla.so.1: undefined >>> symbol: _ZN13QWebInspector10closeEventEP11QCloseEvent >> https://sta

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

Hi. On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 11:56:01PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > should have been:- > $ echo "alias s='su -c"'" >> ~/.bash_aliases;. .bashrc This works better as: function s() { su -l root -c "$*" } export -f s Saves an extra " Reco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lis

Re: OT: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On 25/10/13 00:08, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 23:56 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> alias s='su -c "' > > You still need a wrapper to handle quotation marks. > > command_foo --option_bar "string abc" > > by your alias > > s command_foo --option_bar \"string abc\"" > > imagine

Re: /boot inside luks+lvm

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 03:42:30PM +0530, J. Bakshi (জ. বকসী ) wrote: > Hello list, > > I have the grub2 (1.99-27+deb7u2 ) working with luks+lvm but /boot not > included in lvm... > Can grub2 call /boot from luks+lvm ? If yes, can anyone please share the > configuration please ? > Mine is debian

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On 25/10/13 00:00, Tom H wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Scott Ferguson > wrote: >> >> I don't do default[*1] installs. Certainly "expert" install mode gives a >> choice (choices are good) - regardless of whether people use sudo or not >> root *should* have a different password to any o

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On 24/10/13 23:40, mess-mate wrote: > On 24/10/2013 14:35, mess-mate wrote: >> On 24/10/2013 14:24, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: >>> >>> >>> Le 24.10.2013 14:16, mess-mate a écrit : Hi, i tried to install the *.deb version of debian but apt-get or aptitude didn't find that fi

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

Le 24.10.2013 15:09, mess-mate a écrit : On 24/10/2013 15:00, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 14:40 +0200, mess-mate wrote: Ok, first error: qupzilla: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libQupZilla.so.1: undefined symbol: _ZN13QWebInspector10closeEventEP11QCloseEvent https://startpage.c

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On 24/10/2013 15:00, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 14:40 +0200, mess-mate wrote: Ok, first error: qupzilla: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libQupZilla.so.1: undefined symbol: _ZN13QWebInspector10closeEventEP11QCloseEvent https://startpage.com Search for: qupzilla: symbol lookup error

OT: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 23:56 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > alias s='su -c "' You still need a wrapper to handle quotation marks. command_foo --option_bar "string abc" by your alias s command_foo --option_bar \"string abc\"" imagine more than just one option needing the quotation marks. It's ea

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

Le 24.10.2013 14:40, mess-mate a écrit : On 24/10/2013 14:35, mess-mate wrote: On 24/10/2013 14:24, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 24.10.2013 14:16, mess-mate a écrit : Hi, i tried to install the *.deb version of debian but apt-get or aptitude didn't find that file. Downloade it i

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > I don't do default[*1] installs. Certainly "expert" install mode gives a > choice (choices are good) - regardless of whether people use sudo or not > root *should* have a different password to any other user. > > But of course it's the sy

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 14:40 +0200, mess-mate wrote: > Ok, first error: > qupzilla: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libQupZilla.so.1: undefined > symbol: _ZN13QWebInspector10closeEventEP11QCloseEvent https://startpage.com Search for: qupzilla: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libQupZilla.so.1: undefine

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On 24/10/13 23:19, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Hi Scott, > > On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 23:04 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> "su -c" isn't too difficult for many, and if the extra keystrokes are a >> problem:- >> $ echo "alias s='su -c"'" >> ~/.bash_aliases;. .bash rc should have been:- $ echo "alia

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On 24/10/2013 14:35, mess-mate wrote: On 24/10/2013 14:24, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 24.10.2013 14:16, mess-mate a écrit : Hi, i tried to install the *.deb version of debian but apt-get or aptitude didn't find that file. Downloade it in the Downloads dir, cd Downloads and as usu

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On 24/10/13 23:24, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > > > Le 24.10.2013 14:16, mess-mate a écrit : >> Hi, >> i tried to install the *.deb version of debian but apt-get or aptitude >> didn't find that file. You probably don't have the Testing repository installed - though you don't need Testi

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 14:19 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 23:04 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > "su -c" isn't too difficult for many, and if the extra keystrokes are a > > problem:- > > $ echo "alias s='su -c"'" >> ~/.bash_aliases;. .bash rc > > then you can use "s" instead of

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

On 24/10/2013 14:24, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 24.10.2013 14:16, mess-mate a écrit : Hi, i tried to install the *.deb version of debian but apt-get or aptitude didn't find that file. Downloade it in the Downloads dir, cd Downloads and as usual ( as root) apt-get install . A

Re: qupzilla webbrowser

Le 24.10.2013 14:16, mess-mate a écrit : Hi, i tried to install the *.deb version of debian but apt-get or aptitude didn't find that file. Downloade it in the Downloads dir, cd Downloads and as usual ( as root) apt-get install . Apt and aptitude are made to handle repositories, not on

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

Hi Scott, On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 23:04 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > Worse, and *very* common with, um, "users" of > a "popular" derivative of Debian is "%sudo ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL" which > requires no password for sudo(sigh). Ubuntu definitively made some steps into a wrong direction, but AFAIK all

qupzilla webbrowser

Hi, i tried to install the *.deb version of debian but apt-get or aptitude didn't find that file. Downloade it in the Downloads dir, cd Downloads and as usual ( as root) apt-get install . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

Hi Ralf On 24/10/13 22:42, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 20:43 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> su -c "apt-get -st deb-multimedia install audacity" > > Reading the list for a while, I was under the impression that Debian by > default now comes with sudo enabled. > > > Could be, I

Re: sluggish iceweasel

On Wed 23 Oct 2013 at 21:36:54 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 14:47:45 -0400 (EDT), Brian wrote: > > > > Didn't you have some sort of problem with X recently? Something to do > > with your video adapter? What driver are you using with it at present? > > I did. The mach64 dr

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 20:43 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > su -c "apt-get -st deb-multimedia install audacity" Reading the list for a while, I won the impression that Debian by default now comes with sudo enabled. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Debian and UEFI and GPT

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Chris Davies wrote: > Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >> >> Debian 7.2 runs fine on UEFI, GPT partitioning works fine. You might >> want to try auto partitioning - there needs to be a 1M space at >> beginning and end of he disk and a 510M partition marked for EFIboot. >

/boot inside luks+lvm

Hello list, I have the grub2 (1.99-27+deb7u2 ) working with luks+lvm but /boot not included in lvm... Can grub2 call /boot from luks+lvm ? If yes, can anyone please share the configuration please ? Mine is debian testing box Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.

Re: maintained web-browser (

On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 11:05:55PM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > >>You might take a look at Xombrero, although it's not in Debian. > >>It's > >>based on Webkit and has the capability built-in to use a Javascript > >>whitelist. See https://opensource.conformal.com/wiki/xombrero > >

Re: Boot Problems with 2.6.32-5-686 Kernel

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 4:02 AM, Mark Phillips wrote: > On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 6:10 AM, Tom H wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 3:54 AM, Mark Phillips >> wrote: >>> >>> I ran apt-get update and apt-get upgrade this morning on an old server >>> (Debian Squeeze) and the system won't boot now. I g

Re: logwatch question

François Patte wrote: > I installed /tmp as tmpfs, is there a config file for logwatch where I > can modify this and tell logwatch to use /var/tmp instead of /tmp? The default value in the program can be (and is) overridden by the system installed default configuration file logwatch.conf, which m

Re: sluggish iceweasel

Stephen Powell wrote: > I have been using the iceweasel web browser for years; but in the past > several weeks using an up-to-date jessie system, iceweasel has become > very sluggish. Until a couple of weeks ago I had a really strange speed problem with FF/Iceweasel. It would run really happily e

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On Thu, 24 Oct 2013 11:24:07 +0200, François Patte wrote: Le 24/10/2013 00:15, Ralf Mardorf a écrit : On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 00:03 +0200, François Patte wrote: It seems that debian version of audacity is compiled without FFmepg supports, is that true? and why? Perhaps because Debian prefer

Re: Boot Problems with 2.6.32-5-686 Kernel

On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 09:09:03PM -0700, Mark Phillips wrote: >Or, do you mean > >update−initramfs -u This was the command I was thinking of. Basically, "unable to mount root fs" usually means that the kernel (in conjunction with the initramfs) can't find your root file system. If you'r

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On 24/10/13 20:24, François Patte wrote: > Le 24/10/2013 00:15, Ralf Mardorf a écrit : >> On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 00:03 +0200, François Patte wrote: >>> It seems that debian version of audacity is compiled without FFmepg >>> supports, is that true? and why? >> >> Perhaps because Debian prefers libav

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

Resending to list On 24/10/13 20:21, François Patte wrote: > Le 24/10/2013 09:53, Scott Ferguson a écrit : >> On 24/10/13 18:13, Δημήτρης Παπαδάκης wrote: >> >> > >> >> It seems that debian version of audacity is compiled without FFmepg >> supports, is that true? and why? >> >> Yes i

Re: Debian and UEFI and GPT

Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > Debian 7.2 runs fine on UEFI, GPT partitioning works fine. You might > want to try auto partitioning - there needs to be a 1M space at > beginning and end of he disk and a 510M partition marked for EFIboot. I assume the 1MB space at the beginning is for grub_boot? I fou

Re: Configuring multiple IP addresses on VLAN interface using ifupdown

Bonno Bloksma wrote: > I routinely add or remove ip addresses from an interface without having > to bring the physical interface up or down. Me too. (Well, not routinely, but quite comfortably. It's very convenient when needing to talk to a new device that's got a default initial address on a com

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

Le 24/10/2013 00:15, Ralf Mardorf a écrit : > On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 00:03 +0200, François Patte wrote: >> It seems that debian version of audacity is compiled without FFmepg >> supports, is that true? and why? > > Perhaps because Debian prefers libav over ffmpeg. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li

Re: cron and package upgrade

On Ma, 01 oct 13, 13:56:32, Bob Proulx wrote: > Chris Bannister wrote: > > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > During important upgrades such as locales, I avoid doing things > > > like starting an xterm... Usually, already running applications > > > > You do system upgrades WITH X running? :( > > One o

Making logwatch resolve IPs addresses in httpd report

Hello, I would like to have the logwatch resolve the IPs addresses in the report that it sends by email. Right now I get this: - httpd Begin 1.75 MB transferred in 344 responses (1xx 0, 2xx 309, 3xx 6, 4xx 29, 5xx 0) 56 Images (0.07 MB), 1

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

On 24/10/13 18:13, Δημήτρης Παπαδάκης wrote: > > Is ffmpeg stil; debeloped? > Yes. http://www.ffmpeg.org/ > Στις 24 Οκτ 2013 1:04 π.μ., ο χρήστης "François Patte" > > έγραψε: > > Le 23/10/2013 11:00, François Patte a écrit : > > Bonjour, >

Re: audacity export wma format[1 more question]

Is ffmpeg stil; debeloped? Στις 24 Οκτ 2013 1:04 π.μ., ο χρήστης "François Patte" < francois.pa...@mi.parisdescartes.fr> έγραψε: > Le 23/10/2013 11:00, François Patte a écrit : > > Bonjour, > > > > Is there a debian package to install FFmepg libraries for audacity? > > > > I need to export some au