Provide the default GNOME theme in gnome-core please

Package: gnome-core Version: 1:2.30+1 Severity: wishlist Hi, I'm quite satisfied with the Clearlooks to be the default GNOME theme, and I don't want anything else. Please provide the default GNOME theme (whatever it is) in gnome-core, instead of putting it anywhere else. The current situation

Please ignore

Has any one received the following email sent about 12 hours ago? Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 10:22:00 -0500 Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: T o n g [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Using rsync to download photos from camera thx

Re: system load spike

pdflush: * http://www.stanford.edu/~csar/archives/2004/12/who_needs_pdflu.html * http://www.spoonix.org/blog/2006/09/22/ive-about-had-enough-of-pdflush - -- Kent Tong Wicket tutorials freely available at http://www.agileskills2.org/EWDW -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com

system load spike

so that it uses the least CPU. It is possible that the bottleneck is I/O, not CPU. Is there any way to reduce the system load? Thanks! - -- Kent Tong Wicket tutorials freely available at http://www.agileskills2.org/EWDW -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/system-load

Re: system load spike

Tong Wicket tutorials freely available at http://www.agileskills2.org/EWDW -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/system-load-spike-tf4668531.html#a13336609 Sent from the Debian User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Making use of the default printer

environment variable names non-existent destination ! So, how can I make use of the default printer without specifying any environment variables? thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Making use of the default printer

/bin/lpr* My cupsys packages: cupsys_1.2.7-4 cupsys-bsd_1.2.7-4 cupsys-client_1.2.7-4 cupsys-common_1.2.7-4 thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

ffmpeg v3:20070719-0.0 from debian-multimedia can't set audio bitrate

Package: ffmpeg Version: 3:20070719-0.0 Severity: normal Hi, The current version of ffmpeg from debian-multimedia testing repo (v3:20070719-0.0) doesn't allow me to set audio bitrate: $ ffmpeg -i test.avi -vn -acodec ac3 -ac 2 -ar 48000 -ab 192 -y test.ac3 FFmpeg version SVN-rUNKNOWN,

Temporarily disable a repository

. http://www.google.com/linux?q=debian+temporarily+disable+repositoryrestrict=linuxnum=30 -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: UTF-8 on Debian Etch

On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:05:10 -0700, David Brodbeck wrote: Trying to figure out how to view/edit UTF-8 files properly in Emacs on Debian Etch. I want to know that too, but I think by default Debian Etch does not use UTF-8, Debian Lenny does. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http

Re: disabling and enabling services

-SystemConfiguration/ar01s04.html -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ffmpeg v3:20070719-0.0 from debian-multimedia can't set audio bitrate

-- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mplayer error loading shared libraries: libGL.so.1

Package: mplayer Version: 1:1.0-rc1svn20070225-0.3 Severity: normal Hi, I have always been using mplayer from debian-multimedia repo. But today when I use mplayer, I get: $ mplayer mplayer: error while loading shared libraries: libGL.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or

Re: mplayer error loading shared libraries: libGL.so.1

x11. no use, still: $ mplayer -vo x11 mplayer: error while loading shared libraries: libGL.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory thanks to Andrew's 'apt-file find', problem solved by $ aptitude install libgl1-mesa-glx thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply

Re: docBook or latex

for, I would use latex. . . Yep, 2nd to that, and all the reasons as well. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: help identifying a USB data stick

On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:28:10 +0200, Maciek Rutecki wrote: If works: /etc/fstab: /dev/sda1 /media/sda1 vfatuser,noauto,umask=0,exec 0 0 better use UUID in this case, 'cause it could be /dev/sdb1 or even /dev/sdc1 next time. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http

[OT] low-budget camcorder and avi dvd player

? I think I must be dreaming to have a ~$100 camcorder + a ~$60 avi-compatible dvd player that can fulfill above, is it? Sorry for OT. Thanks for any comments. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Any way to stop dist-upgrade from upgrading tetex to texlive

Sven's post, this is much more complicated than that... thanks all the same. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

aptitude dist-upgrade and tex dependencies

read that there are still several pending issues with texlive. I just want to avoid troubles as much as possible. thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Search for string in files

needs. Yuck. HTH -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lenny repo unstable now?

.net, has been quite unstable recently. Switching to another mirror solve all those unstable issues. thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Any way to stop dist-upgrade from upgrading tetex to texlive

Hi, Is there any way to stop dist-upgrade from upgrading tetex to texlive? I just upgraded from Etch to Lenny, and have loads of things to fix, keeping tetex from upgrading to texlive will sure ease the transition for the moment. thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http

Re: dpms setting does not work for vesa

On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 00:33:46 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: xset -dpms This appears to work ok, and my monitor stays on all the time. Thanks for the respond, Nigel. But unfortunately what I want is how to get dpms working, not to disable it. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http

Re: Any way to stop dist-upgrade from upgrading tetex to texlive

texlive-base-bin texlive-bibtex-extra texlive-common texlive-doc-base texlive-font-utils [...] 1127 packages upgraded, 146 newly installed, 28 to remove and 0 not upgraded. [...] -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools

Re: Any way to stop dist-upgrade from upgrading tetex to texlive

? If you are not sure yourself, shouldn't you at least test it before blunt it out? If you want to help, then give *real* help, not giving false directions to waste other's time. thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools

dpms setting does not work for vesa

On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 04:33:55 +, - Tong - wrote: My newly installed xorg doesn't support dpms any more: $ xset dpms force off server does not have extension for dpms option xset: unknown option force load/enable the following module, extmod# some commonly used server

lenny repo unstable now?

: Installed: 1.2.10-17 Candidate: 1.2.10-17 Version table: *** 1.2.10-17 0 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status anyone else experiencing something similar? thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

xorg does not have extension for dpms option

Hi, My newly installed xorg doesn't support dpms any more: $ xset dpms force off server does not have extension for dpms option xset: unknown option force Which package should I install to get back the functionality? thanks PS my xorg: xserver-xorg: Installed: 1:7.1.0-16 -- Tong

Re: xorg does not have extension for dpms option

On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 03:09:33 +, - Tong - wrote: My newly installed xorg doesn't support dpms any more: $ xset dpms force off server does not have extension for dpms option xset: unknown option force Which package should I install to get back the functionality? load/enable

Re: Using deborphan

. It is not a criteria at all. The correct saying is that automatically installed packages will be uninstalled as soon as they are no longer needed... HTH -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: live Debian on USB stick

or so, but how long will it take to further tune the installed System to your taste? -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Command touch and irregular file names

work, shouldn't it? Thanks tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Booting CD with grub, no menu

/status -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: set up Debian etch support English and Chinese

another convoluted issue. Search Chinese (in Chinese) and Debian in Chinese google. You will find lots of good articles. Post back specific problems if you experience any. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools

less, exit but left content on screen

in current less (version 394). Or is there? I am not sure whether my memory is correct or not, but I think such capability, leaving the just viewed content on screen, is desirable in certain circumstances. I hope such capability be implemented/put back into less. Thanks Tong -- System

RE: less, exit but left content on screen

n Sun, 05 Aug 2007 11:53:35 -0400, Tong Sun wrote: Package: less Version: 394-4 Severity: wishlist Sorry, this is a dup of Bug#436057, wrongly sent twice. I don't know how to close it. thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: less, exit but left content on screen

On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 01:55:13 +, Andy Smith wrote: On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 09:06:19PM -0400, Tong Sun wrote: I remember that I used to be able to exit 'less' by command key 'x' or something so that the content just viewed is left on screen, instead of being cleared and restored

less, exit but left content on screen

in current less (version 394). Or is there? I am not sure whether my memory is correct or not, but I think such capability, leaving the just viewed content on screen, is desirable in certain circumstances. I hope such capability be implemented/put back into less. Thanks Tong -- System

Re: [Semi-solved] Re: Getting Firefox/Iceweasel to open text/pgp files?

found. thx a lot -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Linux in Chroot

are? Check this out: System Chroot And Debootstrap http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/nix/chroot/ HTH -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: RAD tool for debian?

(shopping cart)? ... Your limit is only your imagination. Check it out: http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/language/php/symfony/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/language/php/symfony/sf01-SymfonyGeneral/index.html#_symfony -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net

Re: [solved] Re: Problems with text file going from Linux to MS Windows

) to convert file formats between Unix Dos. The unix2dos dos2unix is from the tofrodos package. HTH -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

disable saving persistent net rules

Hi, How can I prevent udev from saving the MAC address of eth0 into the persistent net rules file? I am using Debian Etch. Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Get rid of KDE / Gnome desktop manager

libarts1 Don't know how to do the same to gnome, because I use to keep it. :-) Now I want to only Have xserver and twm window manager. Have you given fluxbox a try? Hope you'd love it. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sf.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sf.net/tools

Re: Debian default ssh configuration problem with public/private key checking

-9 debug1: match: OpenSSH_4.3p2 Debian-9 pat OpenSSH* debug1: Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0 debug1: Local version string SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_4.3p2 Debian-9 [...] debug1: Host 'localhost' is known and matches the RSA host key. debug1: Found key in /home/tong/.ssh/known_hosts:19 debug1

Re: scripting - cat breaking line

lighting speed even the temp1 is 1g or 10g in size: sed 's/^/20070622,/' temp1 temp2 -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sf.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sf.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Alternative to netselect

depends on traceroute? As more and more settings don't allow traceroute to go through, is there any alternatives to netselect? thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sf.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sf.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Debian default ssh configuration problem with public/private key checking

: Authentications that can continue: publickey,password,keyboard-interactive debug1: Next authentication method: publickey debug1: Offering public key: /home/dsl/.ssh/id_rsa debug1: Authentications that can continue: publickey,password,keyboard-interactive -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply

Re: convert the DVD region

there in order to get your region. BTW, the c file is from Transcode wiki. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sf.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sf.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Disk logical backup tools

On Thu, 05 Apr 2007 04:24:33 +, - Tong - wrote: Hi, Is there any tools that can backup disk partitions logically, for both Linux Windoze partitions? ... Last time I checked, about a year or two ago, such tools didn't exist under Linux... Thanks everyone for the respond. I tried

Re: Portable Debian?

windows, email/browser/word processing/slide presentations, etc. What's amazing is that it is ONLY 50M. Feel free to put more packages onto CD/USB if you have space, and there is a huge list of tools to choose from. It's an amazing distro that saved my day... -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply

Disk logical backup tools

under Linux, and restore to VmWare virtual drives. Last time I checked, about a year or two ago, such tools didn't exist under Linux... thank -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sf.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sf.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Mess with files that you are not allowed to touch

Hi, It never occurs to me that I am able to mess with files that I'm not allowed to touch, but watch this: $ echo good safe $ chmod a-w safe $ cat safe good $ ln safe unsafe $ chmod a+w unsafe $ echo bad unsafe $ cat safe bad I.e., I am able to change the content of the file that is

unable to mount root fs on unknown--block(0,0)

Hi, Does anybody happens to know what might cause this, which is what I get when booting my USB disk via grub? Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) I searched for the answer, but seems most of them suggested bad disk, eg,

need clarification on tar mt

Hi, Would some kind soul please clarify: 1) The following tar command will put one or two file marks at the end? tar c -f /dev/nst0 /some/dir Some documentation says it will put two, but it doesn't seem to be the case. 2) To verify the file above, should one use: mt bsf 2 mt fsf

A full list of package and section name

Hi, Is there any way to list all the packages and their section names? I tried dpkg-query -W --showformat '${Package} ${Section}\n' but not all packages are listed. Please help. Thanks tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

nzb package

Hi, I noticed that recently there is a nzb downloader available in unstable and testing. I gave it a try, in testing, but couldn't get it going. It stops at the stage connection, and last forever. Anybody has the same problem? thanks PS. I believe my option setting is correct. -- To

frozen emial in exim4

:47 /var/log/mail.err -rw-r- 1 root adm 0 07-10 06:47 /var/log/mail.log Anyway, I try to send one more with verbose option on, and get the following result. How do I interpreter it? Is it yahoo's problem, which is very unlikely, or something else? thanks LOG: MAIN = [EMAIL PROTECTED] U=tong

Solved: X won't start having upgraded from xsever to xorg

On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 23:39:03 -0500, Kent West wrote: This is a real emergency. My X won't start now, having upgraded from xsever to xorg. [...] that there is way to restore using xserver instead of xorg. I tried to follow it, but wasn't successful. I removed all xorg and xserver packages and

Re: how would remote user start X application on local monitor

to your own X. I.e., export DISPLAY='you_own_not_remote_host:0.0' That's it. HTH tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Freshness of packages

Hi, Is there any way to know how fresh are the packages? Ie, say I'm running Debian Testing, and notice that a bunch of packages need to be upgraded, is there any way for me to know how long have those packages been in Debian Testing repository? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

RTC driver failure

Hi, I think it began after my recent upgrade. My RTC driver fails during boot. I noticed that when gazing at the boot screen, but wasn't able to find it in syslog or dmesg. ls: /proc/sys/dev/rtc: No such file or directory Does it proove that I don't have RTC? How to solve it? Thanks tong

kernel version and gcc's

Hi, Do I have to install the gcc that corresponding to what was using when my kernel was compiled? Googling on the web tells me that it might not be necessary. But I get the following message when trying to compile modules for vmare: Your kernel was built with gcc version 3.4.3, while you are

Re: Freshness of packages

On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 16:35:32 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: Is there any way to know how fresh are the packages? Ie, say I'm running Debian Testing, and notice that a bunch of packages need to be upgraded, is there any way for me to know how long have those packages been in Debian

Any general way to disable a service

Hi, Is there any general way to disable a service along all updates? I mean, I think I've stopped my rsync service, but noticed that it is now starting again. I think having a new version of rsync installed will default the rsync service being runned on startup. Is that so? I know how to stop

apt-get upgrade fails after updating

] Preconfiguring packages ... [...] E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) I've reboot but symptom is the same. Please help. Thanks a lot. tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get upgrade fails after updating

On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 00:09:25 +0200, Florian Ernst wrote: Hello *, On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:29:55PM -0400, Tong wrote: Today, I did my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that the libc has been updated. However, now apt-get upgrade fails to configure the updated package. The error message

ftp://ftp.nerim.net repository broken?

Hi, I am doing my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that ffmpeg has unmet dependencies. It needs libavcodeccvs (= 3:20050806-0.2) but the latest libavcodeccvs available from ftp://ftp.nerim.net is 3:20050427-0.2? Is that so? thanks The following packages have unmet dependencies: ffmpeg:

X won't start having upgraded from xsever to xorg

Hi, This is a real emergency. My X won't start now, having upgraded from xsever to xorg. Is there any way I can have my X back? I saw in thread Routine upgrade of packages tracking etch has hosed gnome http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Debian/2005-09/1631.html that there is way to

weird acl behavior

Hi, If I create a file in a directory, it should get a copy of the default ACL of that directory, right? But somehow it is not inheriting the execute (x) right. Here is a sample session: cladms003:/var/Share/Packages/Qemu# getfacl -d . # file: . # owner: root # group: root user::rwx group::r-x

Re: upgrade from kernel 2.4 to 2.6

Thanks everyone for the reply. I installed kernel-image-2.6.11 in Debian Testing. I want to upgrade my kernel from 2.4 to 2.6. Yeah, I know the simple answer is install the 2.6 kernel and boot into it. It actually *IS*. For me particularly, I use SCSI emulation for my CDs in kernel 2.4...

upgrade from kernel 2.4 to 2.6

? Thanks tong PS. The very cool kernel is precompiled Linux kernel 2.6.12.2 with unionfs and squashfs modules included, and with alsa sound drivers and madwifi drivers. http://www.linux-live.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

pls ignore, Many hours passed, my post not shown

Try and test to see why. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

About chroot

, or there is something to do before I can connect? thanks a lot! tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ANSI color code chart

On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:34:55 +, J.A. de Vries wrote: I'm looking for a ANSI color code chart that can show me the code and effect of ansi color codes. I remember that once I had one, but now I can't find it on my HD or on Inet any more. The description was: ANSI terminal color

sftp sets acl mask to r--

Hi, If I use sftp to upload a file to a directory, for some reason the acl mask of the file created is set to r-- instead of inheriting the default acl from the directory. For example: cladms003:/var/Share/Packages/Tapestry# getfacl -d . # file: . # owner: root # group: root user::rwx

ANSI color code chart

to generate an ANSI terminal color chart - background color, foreground color, normal and high intensity. Output fits nicely on an 80x24 terminal. If anyone know or have such tool, please let me know. thanks tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

European chars to ascii

Hi, Is there any tools that can convert European characters to plain 7bit-Ascii? E.g., ä = a, ö = o, etc. thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[OT] Radeon, anyone?

someone says reboot, with tv attached, but another one says machine hang due to that... please help thanks tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Help with Netinst

On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 05:42:01 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: It is a daunting task to create an install CD that works in all cases on all machines. Try kanotix! a very promising Live CD: http://forum.kanotix.net/viewtopic.php?t=8473 From distrowatch.com: KANOTIX is a Linux live CD based on

Re: Manipulation debconf database and package unatteneded installation and configuration (locally)

that will ask you the very same question again and again, despite I've set the default values into thedebconf database... Just my 2c. Really hope there is a good solution to this. Good luck. tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Strange cdrdao scanbus error

- - - - What is wrong? Please help. Thanks tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Those disabled goodies in mplayer

On Sat, 06 Aug 2005 19:30:24 +0200, Brice Méalier wrote: On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 09:42:25PM -0400, Tong wrote : MMX2 supported but disabled SSE supported but disabled SSE2 supported but disabled 3DNow supported but disabled 3DNowExt supported but disabled Apparently youre using

Those disabled goodies in mplayer

) should I enable for my AMD Athlon, if I could? Please comment. Thanks tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: script copy files based upon content

[...] Instead of a big loop, try this: echo `grep -l SPAM *` ../spam ^echo^mv^ Yeah, I like to see what will go on before I do it... tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Can't use CD-ROM driver after switching to 2.6.11

On Sun, 31 Jul 2005 01:44:00 +0300, Emre Sevinc wrote: ide-scsi is deprecated in 2.6 kernels. You should use ide-cd instead. Thanks a lot. I have removed it from the last line of my /etc/modules. Now I can eject, mount, cdplay, etc. my CDs. However, I can't write to CD. [...] Hi, Emre,

Strange modules loading problem

. But hope I've covered all that should be covered. tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

sym link checker

Hi, I didn't find a symbolic link checker using apt-cache search. What is the recommended tool for this? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

gnome, the log out command

Hi, About the Gnome desktop, is there an alternative command for log out instead of clicking on the menu? I want to do something right before log out. Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Is this tidy converting correct?

; [...] Anybody has some comment on this? Thanks PS. to produce the test file: echo '181 220 210 221 149 132 163 168 183 189 193 166 201 234 163 169' | perl -ne 'print chr $_ for split /\s+/' test tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

xsel bug with emacs?

string, 1st my xselh sg is just a wrapper for the [selection get] command in tk. and 2nd is the standard xfree command: $ xselh sg test string highlighted in emcas $ xprop -root CUT_BUFFER0 CUT_BUFFER0(STRING) = test string highlighted in emcas Any comment? Thanks, tong PS, relevant packages

Re: Is this tidy converting correct?

On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 21:11:39 +0100, michael wrote: I have this file: $ cat test | od -t u1 000 181 220 210 221 149 132 163 168 183 189 193 166 201 234 163 169 ^^^ ^^^ Maybe I've missed something, but why are you piping this through `od`? And, below, you just

[Solved] New xterm title setting

On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 16:02:22 -0400, Tong wrote: Thanks for the reply, but ... I don't want the [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/pwd title, I want my own. Another thing that I forgot to mention, another reason that I think some system files have been changed is because that the xterm title stays

About blackdown

On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 08:01:56 +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: Obviously all this from standard debian packages if that is possible I've noticed that many of the answers for this thread suggest to avoid the blackdown. Any justification for that? The reason I'm asking is that I asked a similar

New xterm title setting

Hi, I used to set my own xterm titles, but after the recent upgrade, the title of my xterm and rxvt are changed to [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/pwd. How can use back to my own? (I think some system files have been changed, I didn't do any relevant changes before and after the upgrade). thanks --

Re: New xterm title setting

On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 21:05:11 +0200, Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote: I used to set my own xterm titles, but after the recent upgrade, the title of my xterm and rxvt are changed to [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/pwd. How can use back to my own? (I think some system files have been changed, I didn't do any

OT, simple bash alias expansion question

Hi, How can I use my aliases in my bash script? This seems a very simple question but I just can't get it working. For example, I have an alias alias acpl='apt-cache policy' and this test file: $ cat cmd.bash shopt alias acpl apt-cache Now, no matter how I invoke the script, I always get

Debian native java

Hi, Is Debian native java OK? I mean has anybody install it? has it had any trouble for you? How about compatibility? It equal to java 1.3 or 1.4, or less? Can original java compiled jar file work fine? ... The Debian native java readme files warns me about all above issues. But I just want to

Tora in Debian

Hi, The description of tora in Debian says: Via qt3 it can access PostgreSQL and MySQL directly, but why I can only see PostgreSQL as connection type, not MySQL. what have I missed to install? $ dpkg -l | grep -Ei 'sql|qt' ii libdbd-mysql 0.7.1-2MySQL database server driver for

Re: [OT], Database Comparer

On Sat, 18 Dec 2004 09:29:11 -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote: [...] } I even have a Debian package :) [...] } let me know if you'd like to have a copy of it. This looks like it would be exceedingly useful to a lot of people. I would recommend finding a Debian developer to sponsor you (if you

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