lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de writes:
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 02:15:07PM +0100, Klistvud wrote:
Dne, 10. 12. 2009 12:17:33 je lee napisal(a):
Now even after a shutdown and turning off the power, the drive still
doesn't work. So this might be a hardware problem, and it's getting
off topic
Kelly Clowers kelly.clow...@gmail.com writes:
I don't know about this problem specifically, but I stopped having
FF/Flash/sound problems when I installed PulseAudio. Of course,
many people are against PA, often along with most of the other
useful modern desktop technologies...
Can you point
Marc Shapiro mshapiro...@yahoo.com writes:
Since, in my case, it is almost alway Firefox that has caused the
problem, I run the following script.
Thanks, Marc. I copied that, and it runs. Thanks even more for taking
the trouble to explain.
Hugh
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Debian lenny, alsa
dpkg -l | grep alsa
ii alsa-base1.0.17.dfsg-4 ALSA driver configuration files
ii alsa-utils 1.0.16-2 ALSA utilities
ii gstreamer0.10-alsa 0.10.19-2 GStreamer plugin for ALSA
ii libsdl1.2debian-alsa 1.2.13-2
Yesterday, after running some .avi
Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com writes:
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:10 AM, Hugh Lawson hlaw...@triad.rr.com wrote:
Yesterday, after running some .avi files with mplayer, my system lost
sound. Rebooting brought the sound back.
After you lose
sound, what do you see when you run 'alsamixer -V
Marc Shapiro mshapiro...@yahoo.com 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
process, separate from any currently active
grub2 (provided by package grub-pc)
Suppose you want to add something like vga=791 to the linux line of
one of the stanzas auto-configured by update-grub.
What is the debian way to do this?
I know how to edit the grub.cfg file to do this, but won't this file be
replaced by the next
chombee chom...@lavabit.com writes:
Could someone help me sort out my keyboard configuration, or send me on
the right track? I've investigated a little but I really don't know what
to do. It's a somewhat tricky configuration.
1. I have two keyboards. The built-in one (it's a laptop), and an
Hello Debian Users,
I'm looking for a program like 'dd' that can copy image files to
a USB floppy drive.
I've done some googling without success.
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Teemu Likonen tliko...@iki.fi writes:
On 2009-08-20 09:08 (-0400), Hugh Lawson wrote:
I'm looking for a program like 'dd' that can copy image files to a USB
floppy drive.
Why doesn't dd work? Did you try?
Thanks Teemu,
I tried once more, and it did work this time.
Earlier, I must
Teemu Likonen tliko...@iki.fi writes:
OK. As you know dd is dangerous tool and usually it doesn't forgive
typing mistakes. My method with device names is that I pretty much
always use symlinks in /dev/disk/by-id or /dev/disk/by-label, never
/dev/sda1 etc.
Sound advice.
Luckily, my error
Jack Schneider p...@dp-indexing.com writes:
Hugh wrote:
I'm looking for a program like 'dd' that can copy image files to
a USB floppy drive.
Jack wrote:
Did you you look @ clonezilla-live ??
Hugh again: Thanks Jack, but as it turned out 'dd' did the job. My
earlier efforts failed because
Hello debian-users,
Here's something I'm thinking, and I'm wondering if others may disagree.
I've been trying out udf with Debian Lenny, and I've concluded that udf
is not ready for prime time. On my system, when a udf cdrom is
umounted, it leaves errors behind that interfere with the
/libflashplayer.so
Note that You must have i386 libcurl installed or the plugin will fail.
source: http://macromedia.mplug.org/
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Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de writes:
On 2009-05-08 14:28 +0200, Hugh Lawson wrote:
My newly installed squeeze has problems with DNS. Specificially, Emacs
gnus and evolution cannot reliably find their respective servers.
Sven wrote:
This seems to be a libc6 problem, see bugs #516218
with a later netinst cd--makes no difference.
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Bob Cox debian-u...@lists.bobcox.com writes:
[ snip ]
Hugh wrote:
My newly installed squeeze has problems with DNS. Specificially, Emacs
gnus and evolution cannot reliably find their respective servers.
Bob asks:
What do you see if you run fetchmail directly from the command line with
How to troubleshoot this error? I've done hours of googling but can't
find anything that helps.
fetchmail: couldn't find canonical DNS name of pop-server.triad.rr.com
(pop-server.triad.rr.com): Name or service not known
fetchmail: Query status=11 (DNS)
If I replace pop-server.triad.rr.com
Bhasker C V bhas...@unixindia.com writes:
On Wed, 6 May 2009, Hugh Lawson wrote:
fetchmail: couldn't find canonical DNS name of pop-server.triad.rr.com
(pop-server.triad.rr.com): Name or service not known
fetchmail: Query status=11 (DNS)
Bhasker C V:
Is all the DNS servers
:
udftools
Then I did 'dpkg-reconfigure udftools', which returned this error:
/usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: udftools is broken or not fully installed
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designates the
Multi_key, which is the compose key in X.
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in zotero notes, I keep the LC web site open, and
get my publication data there.
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you will see a question about those numbers. These are the most
important numbers, as I understand, for the display.
Note. If you get into dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and get confused
or unsure, you can always do it over until you understand it. I have
done this many times.
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Hugh Lawson wrote, on 31/03/08 00:06:
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The smbfs package, which depends on samba-common includes the
mount.cifs binary:
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The format of the /etc/fstab entry changed, requiring the IP address
, the Windows computer gets its IP
address from a router by dhcp. How to get this IP for the remote Linux
/etc/fstab file? Can this be automated?
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.run.
I don't understand what the /etc/init.d/nvidia-glx script is supposed
to accomplished, and how I can get along without it.
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Hugh Lawson wrote:
Since posting, I've done some more work.
nvidia-glx-legacy has been purged; now I have nvidia-glx.
Wacko wrote:
You are mixing the two methods of installing the the nvidia module.
1. Use the script from the nvidia site and nothing
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again.
For some documentation, see:
/usr/share/doc/exim4-config
and
http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/networking/exim.html
and then edit /etc/exim4/email-addresses
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; it
dims the lights a little.
Before I used a top-loading HP Laserjet 5L. This printer, although it
had some problems with loading, had a somewhat more solid feel than
the Brother.
I'm satisfied with the Brother.
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Given: a dvd-rw disk, containing data, formatted with sequential formatting
Issue: growisofs -M etc doesn't work.
But: If I format the dvd-rw disk as restricted-overwrite, then
growisofs -M works as expected.
Question: Is this normal?
I can't find any documentation on this issue.
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. Can anyone give me a tip to
solve that?
Here are the instructions I used to install madwifi module. I used the
Installation (with module-assistant)
http://madwifi.org/wiki/UserDocs/Distro/Debian/MadWifi
It worked perfectly and easily.
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take care of the grunt work of compiling the module and making it
properly usable by the kernel.
I had no idea this could be this easy.
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experience with a TD-Link WN510G. I'd never used
module-assistant before, but it worked as smoothly as can be. The
card uses the madwifi module for which there is an iformative web
page.
http://madwifi.org/
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of from /etc/net-
work/interfaces.
If this means what it seems to mean, you can write a different file
for each of your configurations, and start ifup with the i option.
ifup is part of the package (in stable) ifupdown.
See also man ifdown.
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the absolute beginning, with a stable Debian. I don't know
enought to understand these directions:
http://www.debian-multimedia.org/faq.html
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have now is that there is evidently
no package containing apt-key in the stable distribution.
Maybe this doesn't work in stable.
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) into
the same directory (regardless what ever) within your HOME, such as:
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, to print a one-line
file. I've played with both the debian package and a binary package
which is the one I have now. I've never tried any games.
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Thanks to everyone who's taken the time to respond. It's helped a
lot. I'd still like some more help though if you can spare it. =)
Hear! Hear!
This has been really informative.
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Marc Shapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This thread got me to wondering about my own floppies, which I have
not checked in some time. I tried to access several floppies, all
unsuccessfully.
I OTOH just mounted successfully some floppies that were made about
fifteen years ago.
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steef [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i used 10 years ago wp5.1. never found a better
Get dosemu working, find your old wp5.1 install floppies, and you can use
wp5.1 under Linux. See:
http://www.columbia.edu/~em36/wpdos/linux.html
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John L Fjellstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I tried to change the XTerm colors by putting these lines in my
~/.Xresources file:
XTerm*Background: black
XTerm*Foreground: white
But it has no effect. Anyone know what the problem is? According
Hugh Lawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hugh Lawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
# make bash deal properly with 8-bit characters
bind set output-meta on
bind set input-meta on
bind set convert-meta off
/bin/loadkeys us-intl.iso15
/usr/bin/consolechars -f lat9u-16
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How
installing Windows.
or, get tomsrtbt to rerun lilo.
http://www.toms.net/rb/
or, get grub and make yourself a grub boot floppy. This takes a little
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