Re: Alt+F7 fails to switch to graphical console (X server) from a text console under some conditions

2010-02-19 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 19:04:23 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 07:15:20 -0500 (EST), Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] I find that VT7 often cannot be deallocated after X shuts down, which explains why X has to use VT8 if started up again: # deallocvt 7 VT_DISALLOCATE

Re: error python-axiom

2010-02-13 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:34:32 +1030, Stef Daniels VK5HSX wrote: [...] s...@jill:~$ sudo apt-get install -f [...] Setting up python-axiom (0.6.0-1) ... pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: Not overwriting local files: dpkg:

Re: font substitution by acroread

2010-02-13 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 17:12:54 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 04:09:22PM EST, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:44:55 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:13:42PM EST, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:58:39 -0500, Chris Jones wrote:

Re: Alt+F7 fails to switch to graphical console (X server) from a text console under some conditions

2010-02-13 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 20:32:44 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: [...] I was able to reproduce the symptoms that you describe above when I first arrived home. I verified that the X server was running on vt 7, then did a logout. The login screen started on vt 8. From then on, no matter what I

Re: Pango: Iceweasel vs. Chrome

2010-02-06 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 11:00:16 +0530, Girish Kulkarni wrote: On Wed, 3 Feb 2010 09:30:07 + (UTC) Liam O'Toole wrote: Basically the difference is that Chrome repects the XSETTINGS configuration but not the detailed fontconfig settings. If you are running both browsers in a GNOME

Re: Sound - none happening.......

2010-02-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 11:25:26 +1100, Charlie wrote: On Mon, 1 Feb 2010 21:45:05 +0100 Florian Kulzer shared this with us all: It seems that you have muted all your playback channels ([off]), so I am not too surprised that you do not hear anything. You have to unmute at least Master

Re: Can Anyone Explain the over-all view of Wireless Networking?

2010-02-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 14:03:56 -0600, Kent West wrote: [...] Now I get no dhcp offers received. I don't understand how ifup/down and /etc/modules and udev and /etc/network/interfaces and wpa-conf /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf and iwlist/spy/scan/whatever and eth0 vs wlan0 vs sit0

Re: Sound - none happening.......

2010-02-01 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 17:11:52 +1100, Charlie wrote: On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:14:25 +0100 Florian Kulzer shared this with us all: On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 22:55:51 +1100, Charlie wrote: On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 11:23:01 +0100 Florian Kulzer shared this with us all: On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 15:04:10

Re: Sound - none happening.......

2010-01-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 15:04:10 +1100, Charlie wrote: Hello, Always had trouble getting sound to work with Debian, never had it working with Squeeze, though I might see if I could get it going again: Acer 3614WLCi laptop $ lspci | grep -i audio 00:1e.2 Multimedia audio controller:

Re: one website gives address not found from LAN

2010-01-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 01:16:13 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Klistvud on 30/01/10 23:48, wrote: Dne, 30. 01. 2010 14:35:12 je Adam Hardy napisal(a): Hi Folks thanks for the advice - I do know the website is running fine out there - I just can't access it from my LAN. From my mobile phone,

Re: texlive-latex-base configuration error

2010-01-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 16:06:34 +0100, Alexandru Cabuz wrote: Hello, list! I am running testing i386. Upgrading livetex, apt gives configuration errors: [...] The one it seems to be choking on unavoidably is texlive-latex-base That's the one that breaks things, I think. I have

Re: Realtek r8168 problems with net installer and Intel D945GSEJT motherboard

2010-01-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 12:09:51 +0100, Jan Piet Joris en Corneel wrote: Dear all, For some days I've trying to install Debian Lenny 5.0.3 using an USB stick on an intel D945GSEJT motherboard (with Intel Atom N270 processor, 1 GB RAM and Realtek 8111DL gigabit onboard NIC, new home

Re: Sound - none happening.......

2010-01-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 22:55:51 +1100, Charlie wrote: On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 11:23:01 +0100 Florian Kulzer shared this with us all: On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 15:04:10 +1100, Charlie wrote: Always had trouble getting sound to work with Debian, never had it working with Squeeze, though I might

Re: Realtek r8168 problems with net installer and Intel D945GSEJT motherboard

2010-01-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 21:41:28 +0100, Jan Piet Joris en Corneel wrote: 2010/1/31 Tony: Not sure it helps you but Squeeze installs fine on this motherboard. Thanks, but I want Stable, not Testing. 2010/1/31 Florian Kulzer: The first thing I would try is one of Kenshi Muto's customized

Re: Using Exim4 to send Messages through GMail

2010-01-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jan 03, 2010 at 03:41:42 +, josé Santos wrote: It doesn't get delivered locally and remotely? What does /var/log/exim4/mainlog say about your mail? The log shows that Exim does try passed em onto to gmail, but in turn, gmail is unable to deliver them, witch is

dpkg -l output (was: how to put packages on hold -- permanently)

2009-12-30 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 04:13:43 -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: [...] I have no idea what the first three lines of the dpkg -l output below are trying to tell me. :/# dpkg -l postfix Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold |

Re: VGA cards

2009-12-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 20:56:42 -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Sven Joachim put forth on 12/14/2009 6:54 AM: That blob is taken out from the closed source driver and probably undistributable, although Nvidia has promised not to take legal action. Ahem, yeah, it's not a bright idea to sue

Re: hp-deskjet-6122 printer and cups

2009-12-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 13:24:35 -0500, I Rattan wrote: The system is: Linux tigaon 2.6.30-4.slh.4-sidux-686 #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Aug 14 01:30:37 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux I am trying to install hp deskjet 6122 printer via cups page. It finds a driver that has the attribute: ..

Re: problem with libxul.so

2009-12-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 20:34:18 +0100, Ruan Yun wrote: Hi, I get issue when i try to launch both application Epiphany and Iceweasel. Epiphany: [...] epiphany-browser: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9/libxul.so: undefined symbol: cairo_xlib_surface_create_with_xrender_format

Re: Broken keyboard layout after lenny/squeeze upgrade.

2009-11-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 00:14:02 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: Over the weekend, I upgraded a sacrificial copy of my current 'lenny' to 'squeeze' and ran into a rather odd keyboard issue: Specifically, the Down and PgDown keys were no longer working. [...] Could someone knowledgeable comment

Re: Installing a Shavian font for Epiphany

2009-11-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 21:39:55 -0800, Matt Kraai wrote: Hi, I'd like to install a Shavian font so that I can take the Shavian tutorial at http://shavian.org.uk/learn/ using Epiphany. I've installed ttf-mph-2b-damase and unifont, as well as used gnome-font-viewer to install the

Re: blurry fonts (again)

2009-11-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 16:22:38 -0500, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:03:39 +0100 Florian Kulzer wrote: ... I think there could be a problem with the FrankRuehlCLM font (package culmus) or pango has a bug with Type 1 fonts. I noticed that I don't seem to see this problem

Re: Permissions for /dev/fuse changing at boot

2009-11-07 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 00:28:00 -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: On Fri, Nov 06, 2009 at 08:49:45PM -0500, Rob Owens wrote: My Lenny system has this in /etc/udev/rules.d/91-permissions.rules KERNEL==fuse, GROUP=fuse $ less /etc/udev/rules.d/91-permissions.rules

Re: How do I make udev give me /dev/lp0 ?

2009-11-05 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Nov 05, 2009 at 20:17:55 +0100, Mark Weyer wrote: Does the device appear if you run as root 'modprobe parport'? No, this does not change the contents of /dev at all. Try modprobe lp. -- Regards,| Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: blurry fonts (again)

2009-11-05 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Nov 05, 2009 at 14:38:17 -0500, Celejar wrote: On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 23:52:05 +0100 Florian Kulzer wrote: ... (I hope the rapidshare links work; I currently have no personal webspace for sharing files.) Thanks very much for your help, but unfortunately, Rapidshare is giving me

Re: Samba --- Can't see files in konqueror or nautulus

2009-11-05 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 20:20:23 +0100, Erik Grootjans wrote: Hi, I have update my samba server with the latest version 3.2.5 on Debian - lenny and i have a problem. I can see the shares (including the Samba shares) from an XP workstation. I can't see any shares on my Linux Debian Box.

Re: blurry fonts (again)

2009-11-05 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Nov 05, 2009 at 16:40:06 -0500, Celejar wrote: On Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:34:26 +0100 Florian Kulzer wrote: [ I sent test files to Celejar off-list. ] The files are attached; I am curious to find out whether the fonts chosen by my system resulted in correct Hebrew typesetting. I'm

Re: Compiz fails to start after an upgrade (software rasterizer in use)

2009-11-04 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 12:27:58 +0100, Král Gergely wrote: On Sat, 2009-10-31 at 14:07 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] (WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering disabled (II) RADEON(0): XAA Render acceleration unsupported on Radeon 9500/9700 and newer. Please use EXA instead. (II

Re: blurry fonts (again)

2009-11-04 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 09:55:28 -0500, Celejar wrote: Hi, *Sigh* Here we go again ... (http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2008/07/msg00692.html) Files containing Hebrew that I print to PDF with Iceweasel's 'Print to File' option come out badly mangled: Hebrew Wikipedia homepage:

Re: xpdf printing with pdftops

2009-11-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 00:35:02 +0100, Andreas Goesele wrote: Despite the warning the file is printed, just that additionally I get the warning and a non-essential image is replaced by a blurry box. Is the page expanded to fit the paper? On the command line, yes. Not in xpdf Hmm, I am

Re: xpdf printing with pdftops

2009-11-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 17:58:51 +0100, Andreas Goesele wrote: gs -q -dSAFER -sDEVICE=pswrite -dFIXEDMEDIA -dPDFFitPage -sPAPERSIZE=a4 -o %pipe%lpr - Thanks for the suggestion. The first line works (more or less) on the command line, but gives the warning: GPL Ghostscript 8.62:

Re: xpdf printing with pdftops

2009-11-01 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 19:35:57 +0100, Andreas Goesele wrote: cat test.pdf | gs -q -dSAFER -sDEVICE=pswrite -dFIXEDMEDIA -dPDFFitPage -sPAPERSIZE=a4 -o %pipe%lpr - The above combination of commands prints test.pdf on my default printer after scaling it to fit the page. Therefore I would

Re: Compiz fails to start after an upgrade (software rasterizer in use)

2009-10-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 14:00:24 +0100, Král Gergely wrote: [...] Yesterday morning I did the usual ``testing'' upgrade to my computer I normally do after a couple of months. Before the upgrade I had compiz running correctly, after that I can't get it running and I just can't figure it out

Re: Recent sid problems - proompting for removal of lvm/dmsetup/cryptsetup

2009-10-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 16:33:15 +, Steve Kemp wrote: For the past few days my sid system (AMD64) has been trying to remove LVM, cryptsetup, and dmsetup. Given that my system is based upon LVM and I have several encrypted volumes I've not yet accepted these decisions. [...]

Re: xpdf printing with pdftops

2009-10-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 00:11:44 +0100, Andreas Goesele wrote: Hi! pdftops allows to expand a smaller page to fill the paper. xpdf doesn't have such an option. I was wondering whether it would be possible to use pdftops in a clever printing command in the xpdf printing dialog (Print with

Re: Cannot start X -- launches frozen crashes all VT's

2009-10-29 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 09:30:29 -0700, John Magolske wrote: Still can't get this to work...very perplexing. X launches in a frozen state, crashing any VT that may be open. Any suggestions regarding what to look for? (More info appended below) * John Magolske [091024 16:26]: [...] I'm

Re: Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64

2009-10-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 18:47:07 +1000, Thomas Brunoli wrote: [...] I get an error when the server is trying to install linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64. [...] Setting up linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64 (2.6.26-13lenny2) ... Running depmod. Running mkinitramfs-kpkg. Not updating initrd symbolic

Re: resolvconf error

2009-10-23 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 20:46:06 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: [ Problem: resolvconf does not automatically configure the nameserver in /etc/resolv.conf. ] so this is what I changed my /etc/network/interfaces file to include, lets see if that is what it wants: auto eth0

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

2009-10-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:21:52 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: On 16/10/09 22:30:54, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 21:49:34 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad The /dev/input/event* device nodes seem to be missing Just noticed something. On my

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

2009-10-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 14:22:52 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: On 17/10/09 14:07:52, Barry Samuels wrote: On 17/10/09 12:26:11, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:21:52 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: Installed linux-image-2.6.30-2-486 but sorry to report

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works [Solved]

2009-10-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 16:19:36 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: On 17/10/09 15:12:35, Florian Kulzer wrote: It seems that you have an outdated 50-udev.rules file in /etc/udev/rules.d/, which means that the up-to-date file in /lib/udev/rules.d/ is ignored. Quoting from udev's

Re: site to which iceweasel cannot connect

2009-10-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 13:06:37 -0400, Steve Kleene wrote: On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:32:43 -0400, I wrote: From iceweasel, I can never connect to this site: http://cincinnati.com/blogs/politics/ On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:36:58 -0500, Kent West replied: Works for me; try starting

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

2009-10-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 12:13:45 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 02:12:59PM -0400, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:42:05 +0100 Barry Samuels wrote: ... SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad The /dev/input/event* device nodes seem to be missing What

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

2009-10-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 21:49:34 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: On 16/10/09 21:22:22, Barry Samuels wrote: On 16/10/09 20:13:45, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 02:12:59PM -0400, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:42:05 +0100 Barry Samuels wrote: [...] SynPS/2

Re: mplayer: symbol lookup error: mplayer: undefined symbol: codec_wav_tags

2009-10-14 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 19:54:50 +0200, Nicolas BERCHER wrote: Hi, Sorry if this has already been discussed here, but I can't find a working solution (I googled it). I read the mailing archive (here: http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-d...@lists.debian.org/msg668446.html ), and it

Re: Iceape video problem

2009-10-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 16:50:05 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 03:20:49PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 13:57:41 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 02:19:41PM -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Sex, 09 Out 2009

Re: virtualbox: RTR3Init failed with rc=-1912 (rc=-1912)

2009-10-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 19:03:58 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Hi there, I am trying to play with virtual box. Once I finish setting up my virtual machine, and I hit start, I get the following error: RTR3Init failed with rc=-1912 (rc=-1912) The VirtualBox kernel modules do not fit

Re: Iceape video problem

2009-10-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 13:57:41 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 02:19:41PM -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Sex, 09 Out 2009, Thomas H. George wrote: I have two computers with uptodate Squeeze sytems including gdm, icewm and the iceape suite. In one system the

Re: Video Problem

2009-10-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 16:34:16 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 07:33:22PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 09:28:26 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 10:58:41AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] Given the command

Re: Video Problem

2009-10-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 17:42:47 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: I have two computers both with uptodate Squeeze systems. One can play videos, the other can't. Both have totem installed. Given the command totem trial001.mov the one that can't responds Script started on Wed 07 Oct

Re: Video Problem

2009-10-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ Sorry for the previous empty message; I accidentally hit the send key when I just wanted to save the draft while I checked something. ] On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 17:42:47 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: I have two computers both with uptodate Squeeze systems. One can play videos, the other

Re: Video Problem

2009-10-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 09:28:26 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 10:58:41AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] Given the command totem trial001.mov the one that can't responds [...] ** (totem:8648): WARNING **: Failed to create dbus proxy

Re: CUPS: /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster failed

2009-10-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 11:42:05 -0700, Mollie McGee wrote: The CUPS printing system just quit after an update to Stable via security.debian.org ..  /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster failed. I have since purged and re-installed cups, cups-driver-gutenprint, cupsys, ghostscript and udev,

Re: very large fonts in gtk-gnutella

2009-10-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 23:59:33 +0200, steef wrote: hi list, gtk-gnutella started today unexpected with very - too - large fonts. is there a way to manipulate this phenomenon for which i cannot discover any reason?? Suggestions: - Check if xdpyinfo | grep -E 'resol|dimens' reports

Re: CUPS: /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster failed

2009-10-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 13:23:05 -0700, Mollie McGee wrote: Florian, The user is in both lp and lpadmin groups, but I configure the printer as root. That should be OK, then. (I was a bit puzzled about the ... Unauthorized messages in your cups log.) It's quite likely I have something

Re: pidgin not loading

2009-10-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 05:54:10 +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: Hi, When I run pidgin I get this error. pidgin: symbol lookup error: pidgin: undefined symbol: purple_theme_loader_get_type So how can I correct this problem? I see this error, but pidgin does not open so therefore isn't

Re: how to get sound back?

2009-09-29 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 15:40:53 -0400, Hugh Lawson wrote: Marc Shapiro writes: My system occasionally loses sound. In my case, it is invariably a runaway firefox process that was trying to play flash and something went wrong. I find the offending process (this is normally an extra

Re: Starting MTA:

2009-09-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:28:35 +0200, K. Jantzen wrote: Hello in the booting sequence of Debian lenny I see a line saying Starting MTA: It takes ages until Debian comes up with exim4. Thus booting takes quite some time. Check exim's configuration for DNS queries; you can do that

Re: OpenArena incredibly slow after apt-get dist-upgrade

2009-09-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 13:51:00 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: David A. Bandel schreef: On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 03:14, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: david DOT bandel AT gmail DOT com schreef: Folks, Not sure if this is an openarena issue or an xorg issue as both were upgraded during a squeeze

Re: nvidia problems after upgrade

2009-09-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 15:01:57 -0400, Christopher Judd wrote: Hi, After some recent upgrades, I can no longer start the xserver using the nvidia driver. I get the following errors: (II) LoadModule: nvidia (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nvidia (II) UnloadModule: nvidia (EE)

Re: Where did ctrl-alt-F1 go?

2009-09-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 20:30:54 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:08:22 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mon,14.Sep.09, 03:07:04, Hendrik Boom wrote: I just downloaded and burned a new Debian testing netinstall CD last week, and used it to install testing. Everything

Re: cannot execute /etc/init.d/rcS

2009-09-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 08:49:37 +0200, Ivan Glushkov wrote: FYI: After updating today testing, I could not reboot with the message: cannot execute /etc/init.d/rcS The problem is that somehow the link to /bin/sh is missing. Remounting / read-write and linking /bin/bash to /bin/sh does

Re: No Input for Audacity

2009-09-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 12:54:47 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 15:19:14 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: I checked the Audacity manual which recommended installing alsa-oss and starting Audacity with the command line aoss audacity. There was still no input

Re: [ANN] New mailing list for offtopic stuff

2009-09-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 10:51:08 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: [...] Debian lists (remember the Sponge Bob and growing broccoli threads?). [...] Ah yes... good times indeed! Yup, things have been pretty boring here lately. Are we allowed to provide help

Re: No Input for Audacity

2009-09-14 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 15:19:14 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: I checked the Audacity manual which recommended installing alsa-oss and starting Audacity with the command line aoss audacity. There was still no input selector on the toolbar. I also checked for the subject audacity in the

Re: Inquiry:How to totally wipe out the entire hard drive

2009-09-12 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 23:56:47 -0400, Napoleon wrote: Which actually proves nothing at all. I have Karl Popper on the phone for you; he sounds extremely bored. It is only their opinion that it cannot be done. Wright et al. have empirical evidence

Re: upgrade dependencies of a package

2009-09-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 09:55:01 +0100, Liviu Andronic wrote: Dear all How do I get upgrade all the dependencies of a given package to their newest available version? I do not want in the process to upgrade the entire distribution. I am looking something similar to Gentoo's emerge -av -DNu

Re: Installing postgresql on Debian Lenny.

2009-09-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 06:48:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-09-11 02:39, Chris Davies wrote: Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: Try this, as a start: $ aptitude search postgresql | grep ^postgresql | sort On my version of aptitude (0.4.11.11) that can't possibly work. (Remove

Re: Installing postgresql on Debian Lenny.

2009-09-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 07:31:50 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-09-11 06:59, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 06:48:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-09-11 02:39, Chris Davies wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Try this, as a start: $ aptitude search postgresql | grep ^postgresql

Re: Forcing root filesystem read-only during normal operation

2009-09-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 19:05:27 +1000, Ross Peachey wrote: Hi All, Can anyone tell me how to force a filesystem read-only from Debian during normal operation? I need to do this for testing of a failure mode. The following doesn't work: * hdparm -r1 device * mount -o ro,remount / I

Re: login manager problem for root

2009-09-07 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 09:51:08 +0300, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2009-08-31 at 16:19 +0530, Mohammed Rashad wrote: I am using Debian Lenny 5.0 when i open login manager select properties of root account home directory for root changes from /root to /home/root

Re: problem installing new packages

2009-09-05 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 16:58:53 +0200, Bernard wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 13:11:09 +0200, Bernard wrote: [...] r...@new-host:/home/bd# dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.7-18_*.deb dpkg : « ldconfig » introuvable dans la variable PATH. dpkg: 1 programme(s

Re: problem installing new packages

2009-09-04 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 19:06:41 +0200, Bernard wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 00:09:07 +0200, Bernard wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 20:26:06 +0200, Bernard wrote: Before the end of install process, I got this message : Configuring libc6

Re: problem installing new packages

2009-09-04 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 13:11:09 +0200, Bernard wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 19:06:41 +0200, Bernard wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 00:09:07 +0200, Bernard wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 20:26:06 +0200, Bernard wrote

Re: problem installing new packages

2009-09-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 00:09:07 +0200, Bernard wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 20:26:06 +0200, Bernard wrote: Before the end of install process, I got this message : Configuring libc6 [...] Do you want to upgrade glibc now ? I replied 'no', and, so far, I

Re: problem installing new packages

2009-09-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 20:26:06 +0200, Bernard wrote: I surely made a mistake trying to install 'audacity v1.3.8 beta'. [...] Since 'apt-get install audacity' told me that my already installed 1.3.5 beta version was the last version available, I decided to try 'testing' directories in my

Re: Install Aspell without Removing Openoffice

2009-08-29 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 13:49:22 -0700, Jason C. Wells wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-08-29 14:39, Jason C. Wells wrote: When I attempt to install aspell synaptic reports that openoffice will be removed. How do I install aspell without removing openoffice? What branch? Lenny. [...]

Re: modifier keys stop working [second try]

2009-08-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 20:13:17 -0400, Steve Kleene wrote: On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:34:48 -0400, I wrote: I am repeatedly losing modifier-key function. I run an up-to-date Lenny system and use the window manager fvwm (2.5.26-1) so that I can mostly work from the command line. I also

Re: x won't start as a particular user. for other users works fine. what file is causing it? how to troubleshoot?

2009-08-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 17:11:45 -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote: On 00:36 Tue 25 Aug , Emanoil Kotsev wrote: look in /tmp or /var/tmp delete related files and dirs belonging to the user and restart X. they probably killed the pc and it has some lock files around it's broken! I

Re: kde4 and show desktop button

2009-08-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 15:47:04 +0200, Florian Kriener wrote: On Monday 24 August 2009 15:37:05 Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: Florian Kriener wrote: On Monday 24 August 2009 13:13:53 Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: Is there any progress with that? I miss so much this simple feature, and as I see

Re: Wrong identification of a USB flash drive.

2009-08-22 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 17:16:43 +0200, Peter Beck wrote: On 2009-08-22 09:16, Mark Neidorff wrote: [...] I just bought a 3 pack of Sandisk Cruzers (4Gb). When I insert any of them into a USB port, the system recognizes it as a CD drive. AFAIK the Sandisk Cruzers are U3 Sticks

Re: Pb with install on USB stick

2009-08-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:33:26 +0200, Pierre-Jacques Legay wrote: Hi all, I got a new computer (no OS inside) and would like to install a fresh Debian Lenny 5.0.2 from an usb dongle. After following a How To ( http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s03.html.en ) given in a recent

Re: How to force a package removal?

2009-08-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 14:50:53 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: Hi, A couple of years ago, when there were some issues with the various Adobe Flash packages, I downloaded and installed adobe-flashplugin from Ubuntu. It installed perfectly, and I've been happy with it ever since. But now I

Re: HP DL180 G6 with Debian Lenny

2009-08-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ Please try to turn off the HTML part. ] On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 15:14:29 +0200, Richard Pijnenburg wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to install Debian Lenny on a HP DL180 G6 server. This server seems to have an Intel network card which needs the e1000 driver. But for some reason it's not

Re: problem updating etch to lenny

2009-08-14 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ Please try to turn off the HTML. ] On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 21:48:31 -0500, Jessica Wu wrote: Hi all, I recently updated from etch to lenny but ran into a problem with the python upgrade. From the error log it appears the fault occurs from python-central. I had python2.4 and python2.5

Re: kmymoney QIF vs OFX

2009-08-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 20:31:39 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Sun August 9 2009, Florian Kulzer wrote: If you want to find out what went wrong, please post the output of: apt-cache policy kmymoney2-plugin-aqbanking kmymoney2-plugin-aqbanking: Installed: 0.9.6beta-5 Candidate

Re: kmymoney QIF vs OFX

2009-08-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 08:26:21 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: my bank only exports OFX file format which Kmymoney doesn't recognize. KMyMoney2 version 0.9.x (in Sid) can import OFX files directly. The version of KMyMoney2 in Lenny should be able to open OFX files using the aqbanking plugin,

Re: kmymoney QIF vs OFX

2009-08-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 14:09:17 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Sun August 9 2009, Florian Kulzer wrote: KMyMoney2 version 0.9.x (in Sid) can import OFX files directly. The version of KMyMoney2 in Lenny should be able to open OFX files using the aqbanking plugin, package kmymoney2

Re: (EE) Failed to load module freetype (module does not exist)

2009-07-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 06:14:57 +, T o n g wrote: Hi, I get the following error when starting X: (EE) Failed to load module freetype (module does not exist, 0) This is Debian Sid. AFAIK, the freetype xorg module is obsolete in Sid on all architectures except the unoffical m68k

Re: Fw: Mounting Iphone with Ifuse as User

2009-07-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 16:25:23 -0700, Alejandro Salas wrote: I would add your normal user to the plugdev group if you have not done so already. Then I would manually (as root) change the group of the relevant USB device file to plugdev and test if your user can access the iPhone. If this

Re: (EE) Failed to load module freetype (module does not exist)

2009-07-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 14:49:19 +, T o n g wrote: On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 14:39:38 +, T o n g wrote: Since freetype is now obsolete, does it mean that the ttf/Type 1/ Chinese rendering are supported natively by xorg out of box? Would freetype libraries be obsolete as well in the

Re: Fw: Mounting Iphone with Ifuse as User

2009-07-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 22:16:17 -0700, Alejandro Salas wrote: - Forwarded Message From: Alejandro Salas To: Florian Kulzer Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 3:34:51 PM Subject: Re: Mounting Iphone with Ifuse as User Note: I never saw this message due to the aggressive spam filtering

Re: Fw: Mounting Iphone with Ifuse as User

2009-07-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 09:50:00 -0700, Alejandro Salas wrote: From: Florian Kulzer, Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 2:34:43 PM On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 14:27:38 -0700, Alejandro Salas wrote: [...] I got another piece of information from Amain on this blog: http://blog.zoomeren.nl/2009/03/24

Re: Help with ndiswrapper and Broadcom wireless

2009-07-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 10:47:03 -0400, JoeHill wrote: [...] Okay, I upgraded the kernel to 2.6.30 and rebuilt the driver with module-assistant. tablet:/home/lajolla# lspci -knn | grep -iEA2 'broadcom|bcm|wireless|wifi' tablet:/home/lajolla# modprobe -v wl WARNING: All config files need

Re: Mounting Iphone with Ifuse as User

2009-07-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 14:27:38 -0700, Alejandro Salas wrote: On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 11:32:10 -0700, Alejandro Salas wrote: The fuse group should have been created by the post-installation script of the fuse-utils package. I created it and

Re: Mounting Iphone with Ifuse as User

2009-07-07 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 08:13:22 -0700, Alejandro Salas wrote: Please check if you are in the `fuse' group, using the groups command. For example, for me: [ku...@bluemoon ~] groups kumar dialout cdrom floppy audio video plugdev netdev powerdev fuse vboxusers sbuild If not, then we

Re: Help with ndiswrapper and Broadcom wireless

2009-07-07 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 11:29:50 -0400, JoeHill wrote: JoeHill wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: Try modprobe -v wl as root; that should either give you wlan0 or some error messages that tell us what goes wrong. (I suspect that you might need a newer kernel.) It worked! Well

Re: Help with ndiswrapper and Broadcom wireless

2009-07-07 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 14:28:13 -0400, JoeHill wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 11:29:50 -0400, JoeHill wrote: JoeHill wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: Try modprobe -v wl as root; that should either give you wlan0 or some error messages that tell

Re: Mounting Iphone with Ifuse as User

2009-07-07 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 11:32:10 -0700, Alejandro Salas wrote: The fuse group should have been created by the post-installation script of the fuse-utils package. I created it and added my user to the group. I still get the same error message. :-(.

Re: system taking ages to resolve dns

2009-07-06 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 20:29:54 +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 02:49:49PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 22:03:39 +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: Hi, I just reinstalled debian this week. It has not solved my issue of resolving dns taking

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