patches in deb prebuilt kernel

Where can i find a list of the patches that are included in the Debian Prebuilt kernel (specifically 2.6.9-1-k7) Cheers Blake -- Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax:+61 2 6247 3533 Mobile: +61 407 026277 Web

Re: Redirecting stdout and stderr into a file

On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 23:50 +0100, Otto Wyss wrote: Sorry I can't remember how I can redirect the stdout and stderr together into a file. I can grep logfile grep 2 logfile but how can I redirect both together? grep 21 logfile Cheers Blake -- Blake Swadling Senior Software

Re: Playing a wav

. Would someone be so kind as to suggest a command line tool for this that's available on Debian? apt-get install sox sox /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav -t ossdsp /dev/dsp Cheers Blake -- Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax

eclipse 3

does anyone know if eclipse 3.0.1 or 3.1 RC is available anywhere as a deb package? Cheers Blake -- Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax:+61 2 6247 3533 Mobile: +61 407 026277 Web:http://www.eenvoy.com.au

Re: Transport debian woody from laptop to PC

was a primary master and so was not bootable until connected properly. -- chroot /mnt/clone sbin/lilo -C /etc/lilo.conf.clone exit -- Cheers Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd

Re: OpenOffice 1.1 spelling checker broken?

installing the dictionary file maybe? I had to install some weird myspell stuff think. have you tried configuring your dictionaries with DicOOo.sxw. Run the macros and it fixes all things boned :) http://lingucomponent.openoffice.org/auto_instal.html HTH Blake Blake Swadling Senior Software

Re: Flash card reader

, id 0, lun 2 ... Sep 29 19:24:37 localhost kernel: Attached scsi removable disk sdf at scsi3, channel 0, id 0, lun 3 then you can mount (as root) it using mount -t vfat /dev/sde1 /mnt/usb I have 4 slots so the slot that i use is the third one (/dev/sde). Blake Swadling Senior Software

Re: Editing PDF forms

as a bezier curve. I'd prefer not to have to cut chars from beziers. Is this a freak or have i missed something? the file i was converting is at http://www.international-presence.com/media/agswmaint.pdf Cheers Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544

Re: Editing PDF forms

On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 20:29, Blake Swadling wrote: On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 22:21, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: So you end up with one .fig file for each page in the doc. You edit each page the way you do by hand and create an .eps file for each also. yikes. I thought I'd give

Re: Editing PDF forms

On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 06:10, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Blake Swadling wrote: yikes. I thought I'd give this a shot and it saved every character in a 3 page document as a bezier curve. I'd prefer not to have to cut chars from beziers. Is this a freak or have i missed something

Re: Run script as often as possible

. Is this the best way? yeah. Accpeted method is to write a lock file to /var/lock and exit if it exists Cheers Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533 Mobile: +61 407 026277 Web: http://www.newton.com.au signature.asc Description

Re: Debian java howto for sarge?

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Re: Debian java howto for sarge?

://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/java-linux/debian/ unstable main non-free /snip apt-get install j2sdk1.4 ant ant-doc HTH Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533 Mobile: +61 407 026277 Web: http://www.newton.com.au

Re: Debian java howto for sarge?

On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 10:28, Christian Leimer wrote: Blackdown is 1.3 and Sun SDKs are only for Intel. Ah latest PPC release is 1.3. Confused me cause the latest x86 is 1.4. bugger :( Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533

windows with no decorations

Howdy I have a need to start certain apps (specifically mplayer) with no window decorations. I recall that with older versions on gnome this could be done via the window menus. Does anyone know how this can be done with gnome2? TIA Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd

Re: windows with no decorations

] eenvoy]$ metacity --version metacity 2.4.34 Nasty side effects is right. I only need to hide the borders, not start it independent of the window manager. Thanks anyway Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533 Mobile

Re: bash profile does not get loaded?

I am running xfree86-common 4.3.0.dfsg.1-7 and it was inserted as a default setting. check that your version of xfree86-common has this. IF it doesnt you can wither add it or run the script directly from the Xsession file Cheers Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone

Re: Any Softwares related to engineering field available for Debian?

, logic, etc. Cheers Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533 Mobile: +61 407 026277 Web: http://www.newton.com.au attachment: smiley-3.png signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

gnome-python-vfs

I've been having a peek at gdesklets and quite a few are non functional due to missing python bindings for gnome-vfs. anyone know where i might find this mythical beast in unstable? Cheers Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533

Re: bash profile does not get loaded?

mentioned previously Cheers Arne -- \|||/ ( / \ ) ( O O ) ___oOOo-( )-oOOo_ Blake Swadling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Software Engineer http://www.swadling.com __Oooo___

Re: xscreensaver

for all WMs (i think) and the bit after the underscore can be whatever you like (hopefully describes what the script does :)). Hope that helps Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533 Mobile: +61 407 026277 Web: http://www.newton.com.au

Re: bash profile does not get loaded?

On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 13:08, Arne Götje (=?utf-8?q?=E9=AB=98=E7=9B=9B=E8=8F=AF?=) wrote: On Thursday 23 September 2004 17:58, Blake Swadling wrote: try calling it /etc/X11/Xsession.d/45xfree86-common_xim. It is very picky about the name format as i mentioned previously Even this doesn't

Re: Setting the environment before Gnome starts up

-l /etc/X11/Xsession.d/99xfree86-common_profile lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2004-09-21 21:07 /etc/X11/Xsession.d/99xfree86-common_profile - /etc/profile HTH Cheers Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533 Mobile: +61 407 026277 Web

Re: How to have X not start at boot?

run telinit 3 then to go back to colsole only telinit 2 uninstalling also works, but then you dont have the graphical option later cheers Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533 Mobile: +61 407 026277 Web: http://www.newton.com.au

bash profile does not get loaded?

Howdy folks when i log into X ~/.bash_profile and /etc/profile do not get automagically loaded. however if I log in from the console it load fine. any ideas? I am running unstable with xserver-xfree8 4.3.0.dfsg.1-7 and bash 3.0-6. tia Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd

raid barfs at startup with 2.6 kernel

after logging in then all is fine. mdadm-raid always fails hence the use of raidtools. All packages are up to date. It appears to me that the raid as trying to start before the modules are present. Has anyone seen this? how do i get it to load correctly now. Cheers Blake Blake Swadling Senior

Re: Mplayer: New_Face failed. Maybe the font path is wrong.

://www.mplayerhq.hu. i believe you can get the file there, or at least there is a link there. Thanks Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533 Mobile: +61 407 026277 Web: http://www.newton.com.au signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: change hostname

On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 16:40, Afsin Taskiran wrote: # vi /etc/hosts This might not have quite the effect that you are after. this will only allow you to add an alias for your host. the hostname must be configured separately using the hostname command try #man hostname Blake Swadling Senior

who has the file open?

I know there is a command out there somewhere that can tell me which process has opened a particular file but I'm having a senior moment and I cant remember. Goolgle aint helping either Can someone help me out pls Cheers Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2

Re: CAN'T SUBSCRIBE

the list. If someone would help or could forward this email to someone that can, I would gretly appreciate it. Thanks! - John Preferred email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533 Mobile: +61 407 026277 Web

Re: Soundcard Support???

that maybe some logs might help Cheers Blake Swadling Senior Software Engineer Newton Pty Ltd Telephone: +61 2 6247 3544 Fax: +61 2 6247 3533 Mobile: +61 407 026277 Web: http://www.newton.com.au signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Re: dead X install

I have sorted the problem. I disassembled the damn PC and there is a distinct odour of the magic smoke inside the case. Cant see what went pop but I'm guessing it was related to the GPU. Thanks for the help -- Blake Swadling [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.swadling.com signature.asc

dead X install

: spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7. Sep 10 11:00:02 localhost papd[950]: [main.c:278]: I:PAPDaemon: restart (1.6.4) -- Blake Swadling [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.swadling.com signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: dead X install

. this was the first thing i tried Oh, and try disabling DPMS. DPMS allows for monitor powersaving, but it crashes the Xserver for some reason on my system... -- \|||/ ( / \ ) ( O O ) ___oOOo-( )-oOOo_ Blake Swadling

Re: Recording the screen

to play it back as a movie. Is there a ready solution for me? you can also use import to capture either the screen or a single widow. gimp has screen cap facilities too Cheers -- Blake Swadling [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.swadling.com signature.asc Description

Re: dead X install

PCI-to-PCI bridge (rev c2) :00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation nForce IDE (rev c3) :00:1e.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce AGP to PCI Bridge (rev b2) :02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NVCrush11 [GeForce2 MX Integrated Graphics] (rev b1) -- Blake