On 12/03/13 11:17, Darac Marjal wrote:
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 09:24:20AM +, Andrea Neroni wrote:
Have a look at the output of cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info. In
particular, compare the values of design capacity and last full
capacity. If last full capacity is significantly lower than
On 17/08/12 10:40, Emil Payne wrote:
I have a 1 TB external USB drive with 362 GB used. I'd like to do a full
backup to DVDs and then an incremental (or something) backup every month
or two, also to DVDs or CDs. I'd like the backups to be compressed in
order to save space (i.e. - the number of
On 08/08/12 09:14, lina wrote:
It's a bit big data to transfer, around 1.1 T,
from one server to another server.
I checked that rsync is faster than scp,
but in my situations rsync has elapsed for 1 hour, I guess the network
is also a problem,
Here I wish to know are there some tools
Thanks for your help!
On 23/05/12 18:55, Camaleón wrote:
On Tue, 22 May 2012 22:40:56 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
According to this bug report (message #30) the script is not available
anymore:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=664646
Yes, that's the problem:
1
Dear list,
some time ago I installed and use some non-free fonts for latex. They
were installed by
getnonfreefonts-sys --verbose -a
After the latest texlive update of wheezy some days ago, these fonts do
not work any more:
[...]
kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode / --bdpi 600 --mag 0+456/600
On 2011-02-21 17:17, Mauricio Contreras wrote:
I have just installed Squeeze from 3 DVDs with KDE. I did a clean install. I
can hear system sounds, and Amarok plays my mp3 files.
I installed flash non-free: I can see Flash files but I cannot hear any
sound on YouTube and similar sites.
I
Dear all,
now with the imminent release of squeeze, I'd like to know what is a
good replacement of lenny's amarok as both an audio player and
application to access my ipod.
I've upgraded to squeeze about a month ago, and I can't find the
following features in squeeze's amarok (all of which were
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Tom Furie wrote:
On 09/12/2010 22:19, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
As others have mentioned, though you might not have seen the replies
if you
weren't CC'd on them, you could change from 'testing' to 'squeeze'
now as
they are currently the same
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Tom Furie wrote:
Why? What's the difference between having stable in the source list and
automatically upgrading when the new stable is released - all upgrade
issues *should* be worked out by then - versus switching the codename
once the new
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shirish शिरीष wrote:
At bottom :-
2010/12/10 Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk:
snipped
As others have mentioned, though you might not have seen the replies if you
weren't CC'd on them, you could change from 'testing' to 'squeeze' now as
they
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Pol Hallen wrote:
Howdy :-)
#!/bin/sh
convert $1 ${1/.jpg/.pdf}
using this script correctly convert jpg file to pdf (I use it with service
menu in kde).
Now, I'd like convert any files to pdf (like png, txt, etc.) but I don't how
do.
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Joao Ferreira gmail wrote:
works for txt too:
convert abc.txt abc.pdf
not on my lenny system:
$ convert abc.txt abc.pdf
convert: Improper image header `abc.txt'.
convert: missing an image filename `abc.pdf'.
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In questions of
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deloptes wrote:
I am doing a backup once a month ... I don't use any raid ... no issues in
the past. After 4 years of use, I have disassembled the notebook and
cleaned it up with a spray. I think it will work for the next 4 years ...
FWIW, good
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Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Ma, 30 nov 10, 15:39:15, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
1. Is this setup possible and/or feasible?
Probably yes, though I have never tried this. This would mean that your
disks ie. the raid has to be rebuild each time you
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Andrei Popescu wrote:
So here is what I thought of:
- make a software RAID1 on my laptop between a SD card and a partition
on the builtin HDD
- whenever I want or need to use the other laptop I use the SD card to
boot from it and work in
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Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 18:48:18 +0100, Axel Freyn wrote:
A similiar point is true for scandisk / chkdsk: Again, independent on
the filesystem: Once the filesystem is corrupted, the recovery tool has
to make assumptions about what is
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Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 11:32:29 +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Last backup was from a year ago, that should give you some hints about
how valuable is data for the user.
Daughter is a banker, not computer scientist. IMHO many
Arthur Bela wrote:
i just can't figure it out, how to sed when having several lines
[nor in awk, perl..]
I have not really understood your question, but maybe this will help you:
http://www.grymoire.com/Unix/Sed.html#uh-51
I would go someway along the lines of removing the newline at the end,
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Sthu Deus wrote:
Thank You for Your time and answer, Brad:
Probably because, like the AMD (32 bit) builds, there was
insufficient benefit to warrant all the extra work (to say nothing
of storage space) to do it.
Then. may You know why they
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Hi!
PRAKHAR gaur wrote:
I think I did not put the question properly.
The question is...
There is a package called as kernel-devel in Fedora, what is the equivalent
one in Debian?
Since most of us know more about debian than about fedora, it
Dear all!
I have some problem with permissions of files saved from a windows XP to
a samba share. Some files from a proprietary software are saved with
permissions
-rwxrw 1 johannes tandem 4686 2010-09-06 11:24 BCK2000.DAT
other data from the same software are saved with permissions
Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:32:09 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
I have some problem with permissions of files saved from a windows XP to
a samba share. Some files from a proprietary software are saved with
permissions
(...)
Is there any way that I am missing to force all
Bernard wrote:
Hi to Everyone !
On my previous systems, I used to create overall backups of partitions,
using 'SystemRescueCD'. This is no longer possible ever since 2007 that
I have a RAID1 mirroring system on my Debian. SystemRescueCD does not
backup LVM volumes, or, if it does, that must
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Merciadri Luca wrote:
Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Just use a grey-by-dotting watermark for black text, merge the layers
and it will
be rather difficult to remove the watermark.
I did not merge the layers before sending it to them. Problematic
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Merciadri Luca wrote:
Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Why would an
honest soul ever allow information to be read, but not printed?
To maintain honesty? An honest soul (i.e. me, here) has to send some
data to some dishonest person.
The problem
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Merciadri Luca wrote:
John Hasler wrote:
What do you mean by real protection? If they possess a copy that they
can read they can print it. It should be obvious that there is nothing
you can do to stop them.
Not so obvious, simply because if
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Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-04-20 07:27, Merciadri Luca wrote:
[snip]
Yes, but there are some nuances. Let's take my example: how would you
have done this? You need to transmit the document, but the receivers are
sufficiently dishonest to print it
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Merciadri Luca wrote:
Gunnar Wolf wrote:
Merciadri Luca dijo [Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 02:00:13PM +0200]:
Yet, you say in your previous reply they would be able to remove the
watermark from the document. That is clearly more complicated.
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Merciadri Luca wrote:
Ionreflex wrote:
[quote]
Linux lol 2.4.27-3-586tsc #1 Tue Dec 5 22:06:26 UTC 2006 i586 GNU/Linux
[/quote]
What does `lol' mean here?
I guess it's just the hostname of the computer in question.
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In questions
Merciadri Luca wrote:
I have no answer to your question, but I am wondering...
NB: Apparently, the original post you replied to was to debian-laptop,
not debian-user...
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Johannes
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the
humble reasoning of a single individual.
-
Merciadri Luca wrote:
Mikhail Gusarov wrote:
Twas brillig at 17:32:51 19.04.2010 UTC+02 when
luca.mercia...@student.ulg.ac.be did gyre and gimble:
Pdf anti-features are fake security. Don't trust on them, never.
ML And what do you suggest if one wants some real protection _and_ the
ML
Alexander Samad wrote:
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 5:07 AM, Curt Howland howl...@priss.com wrote:
[snip]
Anyway, WICD is the only networking GUI I've used that worked for me,
but is there another that handles IPv6?
gvim /etc/network/interfaces
gvim /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
John Hasler wrote:
S.D.A. writes:
Precisely, far too many lists on Debian and they could use some
consolidation. My view is if an issue affects users of Debian; then it
should be posted to the 'user' lists.
No.
debian-user is for Help and discussion among users of Debian.
debian-announce is
Jason Voorhees wrote:
I just want to use an ext4 filesystem without having to recompile my
kernel nor using testing repositories nor losing the stability group
of packages provided by Debian Lenny.
I haven't used ext4 yet, so no comment on that.
FWIW, there is also http://www.backports.org/
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John Hasler wrote:
Jordan Metzmeier writes:
Etch security support ended 2010-02-15:
http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEtch
A huge slug of Etch security updates came out yesterday. Look at
debian-changes.
- From one respective security announcement
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Vadkan Jozsef wrote:
We have a samsung hdd, that keeps falling out of raid, but there are no
bad blocks on it, according to badblocks prog.
we would like to return it [warranty], but it would be better to find
e.g. bad blocks on it..:\ :D
As
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Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Maybe you misunderstood my example shell prompt code.
[11:14:14][s...@greer]/etc/postfix$
[11:16:09][r...@greer]/etc/postfix$
There. No color. Root does has a different prompt. The prompt says root
instead of user.
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Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Also, I've always _hated_ that # for root's prompt, so I killed it and use a $
now. No need for it since root is now all red. :)
FWIW, if I document my work, eg. by copy-pasting the command into a
doc-file, the color
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Kent West wrote:
If I understood all that, I bet I could figure out how to get my
wireless network working. However, I've been googling/studying off and
on for the past year, everytime I try to put Debian (or Ubuntu, or
whatever) on a laptop that
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Frank McCormick wrote:
I have spent several hours and Googled myself to death trying to
figure out how to record website audio. I've been using Sox and
ffmpeg but so far have got nowhere.
I have a list of audio devices but none seems to work.
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Dino Vliet wrote:
Questions
1) Can you show me the definitive debian lenny guide to create a
software RAID-1 array from within the debian installer (I searched
with google but wasn't that sucessfull and the manual is brief) The
OS and data will
Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:05:58 +0100, Bernard wrote:
[...]
I don't know what are the capabilities of your e-mail client, but in the
event it can handle IMAP accounts, the easiest way to transfer the e-
mails from one MUA to another, is by setting up a local IMAP server and
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Vadkan Jozsef wrote:
Does someone has an easy howto for only allowing e.g.: scp with rssh
[chrooted]?
aptitude install scponly
or
aptitude install rssh
and configure the passwd for the respective user(s)
10:18:20-johan...@e13-v21:~$ aptitude
Vadkan Jozsef wrote:
Now this is funny.
Your mail is funny. There are solutions for your problem. It appears you
just have been too lazy to search properly.
3 - missing thing: that they can only use chrooted sftp [with shell
like: /bin/false].
Why? Why can't I create a normal chrooted SFTP
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Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Sunday 24 January 2010 11:25:19 vitaminx wrote:
I'd like to shrink a LVM partition on my harddisk.
Is it possible without any data loss?
Yes, but it is tricky.
Check your file systems. Make sure they are
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Bret Busby wrote:
Why, in the time that Debian 5 has replaced Debian 4 as Debian stable,
especially, as Debian 4 will no longer be supported, has a workable
process of upgrading from Debian 4 to Debian 5, not been released?
It has been released.
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Rodolfo Medina wrote:
It doesn't work either. I think that the two pcs don't see each other: also
the command `ssh 192.168.0.2' produces nothing.
Check and possibly post the output of /sbin/ifconfig
ssh -v u...@192.168.0.2 might also help to
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Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Hi list,
I don't seem to be able to figure this out with google or
/usr/share/doc, aptitude search etc.:
Does Debian (lenny) have any tools to pretty print coloured terminal
output (from colordiff, git diff etc
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Joe wrote:
Unison will indeed do it, but the GUI will expect to find the source and
destination as directories. If you are already running a Samba
file-sharing server on one of the machines, that is the simplest way.
You don't need a samba server
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Rodolfo Medina wrote:
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br writes:
Naturally, it needs to look at each file to see if they are equal or not, it
cannot guess which files are changed. By default this is based on the
modification time
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FWIW:
Use 'rsync' for backups (one way transfer)
Use 'unison' for *synchronization* of (equivalent) data between
computers etc.
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Johannes
Three nations have not officially adopted the International System
of Units as their primary or sole
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Rodolfo Medina wrote:
Andrew Malcolmson andm...@gmail.com writes:
Another vote here for Unison when changes can occur on either copy, as
the OP is doing. If only one end changes, then rsync or its derivations
such as rdiff-backup are great.
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Rick Thomas wrote:
I was thinking: if you don't trust rsync, then use something
else to generate the checksums. But if you trust rsync, why bother with
double-checking in the first place?
Because it could be that rsync works fine, but
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Vincent Lefevre wrote:
The latexmk version in Debian is 3.07a, which was released in 2004.
Why hasn't it been updated?
FYI:
http://www.phys.psu.edu/~collins/software/latexmk-jcc/
http://ctan.tug.org/tex-archive/support/latexmk/
It is
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Leonardo Canducci wrote:
I'm using rsync -aHS to backup some stuff (mostly jpgs and docs from
my home) to an external usb hard drive (same ext3 fs).
[snip]
I'd like the size of the backup to be exactly the same and check sync
result with du.
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Bernard wrote:
A few weeks ago, I have decided that, whenever my PC was to stay on for
awhile without being used, I would disconnect the internet connexion,
using the Gnome Network Manager for this purpose (right click then
uncheck activate the
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Sthu Deus wrote:
Good day.
Why I have such situation:
$ sudo /sbin/ifdown eth0
SIOCDELRT: No such process
$ /sbin/ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:19:b9:53:34:18
inet addr:192.168.0.125 Bcast:192.168.0.255
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Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Sat,16.Jan.10, 21:12:17, Vadkan Jozsef wrote:
anybody got any tips/howtos/docs for this?:
- restrict the users, to only use scp [no shell]
- but a root, admin can still login with ssh
apt-cache show scponly
or 'rssh'.
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Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
In 4b30e4ee.7010...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
They are not supported by the Debian installer kernel.
They have to be installed *seperately*.
This is neither true, nor desired. Any module
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Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Kevin Ross put forth on 12/21/2009 2:13 PM:
Many systems don't have wired Ethernet, but may have wireless.
Most systems have wired ethernet. Few have _only_ wireless. Most laptops have
both. I'd venture to guess that the
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m...@neidorff.com wrote:
I had a problem with my (small) disk filling up and crashing my mail
server. So, I wrote a simple perl script to take the output of 'df -h'
and look for a % full that is greater than 97% and send me an e-mail if
the % is
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Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Johannes Wiedersich put forth on 12/22/2009 4:10 AM:
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Kevin Ross put forth on 12/21/2009 2:13 PM:
All this might be valid statistics, but they are beyond the point. The
point in this thread
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Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
With all due respect, if you aren't prepared to deal with
occaisional breakage, then you should be running testing.
s/should/should not/
;-)
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Three nations have not officially adopted the
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Liviu Andronic wrote:
How would I roll back system upgrades? I am using Debian testing and
Just roll back your last working backup. If you don't have a working
backup you should consider implementing a backup system, NOW. It's not
mainly update
Jason Filippou wrote:
I recently installed a new SATA hard drive on my desktop system and I
noticed that Squeeze had, by default, mounted it in /dev/sda. This means
that recently, due to the popular GRUB failure that caused everybody
(including myself) a lot of grief, my Debian disk rescue
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Carl Johnson wrote:
I agree entirely with you. It is obvious by now that the original
poster has an irrational grudge against ATI and is not interested in
any real discussions.
Ups OP was Rogério Brito, not Camaleón.
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Three nations
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Camaleón wrote:
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:17:16 -0500, Dave Witbrodt wrote:
Camaleón wrote:
Which probably isn't true anyway, with that much in the way of
resources, you could reverse engineer it in short enough order.
Reverse engineering is not
Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:54:53 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
On 2009-12-14 13:28 +0100, Camaleón wrote:
Be sure to avoid Nvidia graphics cards then.
Why?
There is nv driver (2D) and soon it will be nouveau (2D+3D) driver
available. Both are open source.
The nv driver is heavily
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AG wrote:
I have a large external USB hard drive on which I store back ups and
media files. When last I went to write something to this drive it
worked fine. Now the permissions have been changed so that I only have
access to the drive but am
Klistvud wrote:
Agreed, it's spare parts. But buying a spare battery for your car will
hardly set you back for 14% of the total cost of a new car.
It seems I may have phrased my question awkwardly, so let's try to
rephrase it:
Would you ever buy a car -- or even a mobile phone -- where
lee wrote:
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 06:07:34PM +, Chris Jackson wrote:
To match anything except |, use:
[^|]
Thanks! That's nice, but the pattern '\^.*\|[^\|]-[0-9]\|' still
matches all lines ... and I don't see why/how it could to that
... Hmm. Here's an example line:
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Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Hi list,
I don't seem to be able to figure this out with google or
/usr/share/doc, aptitude search etc.:
Does Debian (lenny) have any tools to pretty print coloured terminal
output (from colordiff, git diff etc
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Stefan Monnier wrote:
IIUC the main feature of CUPS is that it lets client applications get
a description of the printer's features, so they can give you a nice GUI
widget to let you choose simplex/duplex, draft/quality, photo-paper,
color/bw, ...
Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
That's extremely clear indeed ! The issue is that I was confusing
software RAID and hardware RAID. So I rebooted the system and in the
BIOS I setup the RAID0.
I would advice to use software RAID instead. As pointed out before, that
requires the extra effort of
Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
No that was a user-mistake. You should leave the installer do a first
'guided partitioning', then you have access to the software RAID
partionning. Then for each disk that is marked 'FREE SPACE' you need
to select it and state 'use for RAID'.
Once all physical volume
Kumar Appaiah wrote:
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 09:29:57AM -0700, deb...@toursbymexico.com wrote:
4) Is it possible to install LILO instead of GRUB? I know it is better and
advanced, but I like LILO... would it be safe to install it without
breaking some kind of dependence?
I believe so, but I
Hi list,
it seems that backports' openoffice.org 3.1.1 has been uninstallable for
several weeks now. On one of my machines I have an old 3.0.1 which works
ok.
Is there anyone out there who managed to run a version of openoffice.org
3 on lenny? What is the best approach?
Thanks for sharing your
[redirecting to list]
Michael, please keep the discussion on list so that others might benefit
as well! Thanks!
Michael Zoet wrote:
Is there anyone out there who managed to run a version of openoffice.org
3 on lenny? What is the best approach?
Openoffice 3.1.1 from the backports works for
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Hi list,
I don't seem to be able to figure this out with google or
/usr/share/doc, aptitude search etc.:
Does Debian (lenny) have any tools to pretty print coloured terminal
output (from colordiff, git diff etc.)?
Preferably, I would like to print
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 07:08:00PM -0500, Andrew Reid wrote:
For the sysems I back up at work, we do the dpkg --get-selections
thing, but I've never kept a copy of the boot sector -- that's an
excellent idea.
I guess the 'state of the art' way of recording a
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John Hasler wrote:
The difference is that US residents are still permitted the liberty of
using the units with which they are comfortable rather than those which
the all-knowing government imposes.
Of course, units is always there to do the
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lrhorer wrote:
You're kidding,right? Back up the data to more than 900 Dual
Layer DVDs? Admittedly they are cheap, but... no, thanks.
It depends on the consequences of data loss. If they are severe,
there should have several live copies
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lrhorer wrote:
Other than tar and rsync, I have never used any Linux backup utilities,
and I am looking for recommendations. I would like an open source
solution which will do the following:
1. Back up to removable hard drives
2. Span multiple
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Roy Stuivenberg wrote:
I have a question concerning sshd.
I'm unable to connect from outside to my Debian box.
Have you tried ssh's -v option?
/---from 'man ssh'---
- -vVerbose mode. Causes ssh to print debugging messages about its
progress.
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Micha wrote:
[snip some talk about testing and unstable]
For a desktop you want one of these but there is a debate which.
Not necessarily. I've been running 'lenny' on my workstations for some
time and it works great.
YMMV, of course.
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S Scharf wrote:
Stable uses 2.6.26 (which is before the reported problem) but that installer
only wants to allow lilo and not grub2, which is needed
for the configuration I desire.
Have you tried with a small /boot partition outside of the
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Micha wrote:
On 31/10/2009 16:06, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
For a desktop you want one of these but there is a debate which.
Not necessarily. I've been running 'lenny' on my workstations for some
time and it works great.
I also know people
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Dennis Wicks wrote:
Sadly, only three nations have the good sense not to spend 10's of
millions of their GNP converting to Yet Another Arbitrary System Of
Measurement. Burma, Liberia, and the United States.
FWIW, I don't think that it makes sense
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Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Again, aptitude install ntp is fully automatic and shouldn't require any
manual configuration. You may want to remove the package and reinstall it.
s/remove/purge
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Three nations have not officially adopted the
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Roman Gelfand wrote:
I am running ntp server. I suppose I need to tell ntp server the
authoritative time server to synchronize with. How would I do that?
Debian's defaults work out of the box for me.
What's your output of 'ntpq -p'
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Holger Rauch wrote:
which Debian package would you recommend for hard disk cloning,
provided that UUIDs related to both file systems and/or the LVM (PVs,
LVs, VGs) should be changed in order to be unique?
Is there a package around that's able to
Klistvud wrote:
Dne, 23. 10. 2009 10:06:48 je Dale napisal(a):
the easiest way is to in synaptics just search for 'linux' and remove
the kernels you not need, ie linux images and linux headers etc for
the versions you want.
Thanx. Will that take care automagically for the related kernel
Klistvud wrote:
Dne, 23. 10. 2009 12:49:12 je Johannes Wiedersich napisal(a):
Why don't you just give it a try and follow up with any questions or
problems you face?
Because I'm not yet familiar enough with Debian (or GNU/Linux, for that
matter) to know where to look for leftovers once
Tim Beauregard wrote:
Could this clever friend please delete corruption and greed next?
Won't help. Judging by his/her unsuccessful other act.
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Three nations have not officially adopted the International System
of Units as their primary or sole system of measurement: Burma,
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Kelly Clowers wrote:
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 04:41, Johannes Wiedersich
I would go for a 32 bit Debian system with a 64-bit kernel. (I have
sometimes problems with certain `flashy' web sites or digitally
restricted pdfs on my amd64 system
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Israel Garcia wrote:
Which is the easiest way to recover deleted files/folders using ONLY
commands from Debian OS?
The best and easiest way is to use your backup tool to recover the data
from the last backup. There are various backup methods
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Håkon Alstadheim wrote:
shampavman skrev:
If I were you , I would write a simple wrapper for rm.
Here is what I would do.
if rm or rm -r is encountered, create a local dir somewhere call it
'Mytrash' then mv the files over there.. instead of from
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Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
My hardware is Presario CQ40-115AU
It have AMD Turion X2 processor, 4 GiB RAM (2 X 2 GiB)
Since 32 bit Debian have more packages I'm thinking of going back to 32-bit
with bigmem kernel. The questions are:
Does running
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Sven Joachim wrote:
On 2009-10-16 13:41 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
This way you are running a 64-bit system with a 32-bit userland.
Note that this combination will not work with virtualbox (#456391¹), so
that it becomes necessary to set
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AG wrote:
Due to something that got seriously borked on my wife's Lenny system, I
have decided that the best way to tackle this is to create a new account
for her and transfer existing files over (excluding the KDE config files
which is where the
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