termcap-compat is still referenced in the Debian FAQ

2013-06-28 Thread Joseph Lenox
this as a bug against the FAQ or the fact that the package is missing. If I have a program to which I do not have the source (commercial EDA tool) and it requires libtermcap.so.2, how do I satisfy this program the Debian Way? -- --Joseph Lenox, BS, MS I'm an engineer. I solve problems

Re: termcap-compat is still referenced in the Debian FAQ

2013-06-28 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 06/28/2013 11:04 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2013-06-28 17:39 +0200, Joseph Lenox wrote: Noticed that termcap-compat is referenced in one of the FAQ questions on the website (http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/debian-faq.en.txt, 4.7). The package does not exist on Wheezy, nor

Re: termcap-compat is still referenced in the Debian FAQ [SOLVED]

2013-06-28 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 06/28/2013 03:01 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2013-06-28 21:24 +0200, Joseph Lenox wrote: On 06/28/2013 11:04 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2013-06-28 17:39 +0200, Joseph Lenox wrote: Noticed that termcap-compat is referenced in one of the FAQ questions on the website (http://www.debian.org

Re: XFWM4 window manager failure? Sid/Wheezy

2012-01-23 Thread Joseph Lenox
added xfwm4 to the list of programs to start and been too busy getting other work done to look at it. --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: XFWM4 window manager failure? Sid/Wheezy

2011-11-09 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 11/08/2011 09:10 AM, Joseph Lenox wrote: I'm not quite sure how, but I managed to get XFWM4 (current sid version 4.8) to not start with my session (or not to be saved). I don't recall doing anything particular to the window manager settings or desktop session settings. All I know is that I

XFWM4 window manager failure? Sid/Wheezy

2011-11-08 Thread Joseph Lenox
session, the window manager was not loaded. I started xfwm4 by hand, saved the session, and did a logout/login cycle and it seemed to have stuck. Anyone else seen this issue? Any ideas where a log file may reside to shed some light on what's going on? --Joseph Lenox -- Nothing unreal exists

Re: How to install broadcom BCM4312 on debian

2011-11-04 Thread Joseph Lenox
packages.debian.org, download them yourself, and use dpkg -i to install (or grab the source files if you can use those). b43-fwcutter (debian stable): http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=fwcuttersearchon=namessuite=stablesection=all --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: CUPS network printing

2011-09-22 Thread Joseph Lenox
http://address of sharing machine:631/printers/print_queue_name as the printer destination. --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4e7bb25c

Re: Debian sid root path issue

2011-09-21 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 09/19/2011 09:24 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Just recently a new sudo entered Wheezy Testing and it changed the behavior of secure_path. See Bug#639841 for details. It no longer overrides your path with a standard system PATH by default. So now unless you set it in your /etc/suders file it will

Re: Debian sid root path issue

2011-09-20 Thread Joseph Lenox
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Jochen Spieker m...@well-adjusted.de wrote: Joseph Lenox: After updating Sid last week, I tried to install something with apt-get using sudo and got the following error from dpkg: dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable. dpkg

Debian sid root path issue

2011-09-19 Thread Joseph Lenox
package manager works fine, as does changing to root with su -. Any offhand ideas as to where to look first to figure out what's going on? --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Debian sid root path issue

2011-09-19 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 09/19/2011 08:40 PM, Joseph Lenox wrote: Any offhand ideas as to where to look first to figure out what's going on? --Joseph Lenox My apologies if I've double or triple posted; I managed to screw up the destination once and then sent from an unsubscribed email address

Re: Debian sid root path issue

2011-09-19 Thread Joseph Lenox
package manager works fine, as does changing to root with su -. Any offhand ideas as to where to look first to figure out what's going on? --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Manually creating a Debian boot sector Or a bootable Debian disk in Solaris for x86

2011-03-15 Thread Joseph Lenox
Solaris 8 x86's bootloader config and get it to boot Linux, good luck. --Joseph Lenox

NIS/NFS/Squeeze - All files have 4294967294 for GID and UID on NFS-mounted files/directories

2011-01-08 Thread Joseph Lenox
now, and can't determine what's going on exactly. According to what I've read, nobody is being set because some nfs daemon can't match user ids between the two systems. All of the systems are authenticating on the SAME NIS system. --Joseph Lenox /etc/resolv.conf for all systems domain

Re: NIS/NFS/Squeeze - All files have 4294967294 for GID and UID on NFS-mounted files/directories

2011-01-08 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 01/08/2011 08:25 PM, Tom H wrote: On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Joseph Lenoxlordofhyph...@gmail.com wrote: I'm running a series of Debian 6.0 Squeeze clients on my network (in the process of upgrading from lenny) that mount NFS from a Solaris 10 (x86) box through autofs (5.0.4-3.2 amd64).

Re: NIS/NFS/Squeeze - All files have 4294967294 for GID and UID on NFS-mounted files/directories

2011-01-08 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 01/08/2011 08:25 PM, Tom H wrote: On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Joseph Lenoxlordofhyph...@gmail.com wrote: I'm running a series of Debian 6.0 Squeeze clients on my network (in the process of upgrading from lenny) that mount NFS from a Solaris 10 (x86) box through autofs (5.0.4-3.2 amd64).

Script for using neroAacEnc and neroAacTag with rubyripper

2010-12-10 Thread Joseph Lenox
for stuff like disc #, etc), but I'd hate to waste this. It assumes that neroAacEnc and neroAacTag are in the path (because I keep my copies in /usr/local/bin). --Joseph Lenox #!/bin/bash # Shell script to interface with neroAacEnc and neroAacTag for tagging of AAC files

Re: Note about 6.0 installer, Nouveau, and Quadro NVS240

2010-10-29 Thread Joseph Lenox
+0200, CamaleĆ³n wrote On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 14:47:44 -0500, Joseph Lenox wrote: The version of Nouveau (FOSS nvidia driver) that ships with 6.0 (Squeeze) on last week's (2010-10-17) testing disc does not play nice with the Quadro NVS240 graphics card. No output on screen at all even for a console

Note about 6.0 installer, Nouveau, and Quadro NVS240

2010-10-27 Thread Joseph Lenox
with the disc recovery option, and remove the driver from its modprobe list in /etc just to get to a text console. --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Note about 6.0 installer, Nouveau, and Quadro NVS240

2010-10-27 Thread Joseph Lenox
with the disc recovery option, and remove the driver from its modprobe list in /etc just to get to a text console. --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: how to configure gcc

2010-09-29 Thread Joseph Lenox
It's called a makefile. http://www.cs.utah.edu/dept/old/texinfo/make/make_toc.html On 9/29/2010 12:46 PM, abdelkader belahcene wrote: hi, by default I have to add option -lm to the command gcc -lm file.c when I use math functions. Where can I configure gcc to add it to the default gcc,

Re: Running GNOME with 128 MB RAM - Painfully slow?

2010-04-05 Thread Joseph Lenox
to stave off the OOM killer. You can find P3 boxes really, really cheap (basically what it costs to ship) these days; and the RAM for those isn't an arm+leg yet. Depending on the board, you may still find ISA slots (if that's something you must have). --Joseph Lenox -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: NIS user member of plugdev, gnome-mount of flash drive raises error [SOLVED]

2010-03-27 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 3/25/2010 6:18 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.03.2010 23:38, schrieb Joseph Lenox: I tried the pam_group approach, and id says the user is in the plugdev group, but I'm still getting a permissions error from DBus. Adding the exact user to the plugdev group on the local machine worked

NIS user member of plugdev, gnome-mount of flash drive raises error

2010-03-25 Thread Joseph Lenox
I'm running lenny (5.0.4); and trying to get USB flash drive mounting in a way that doesn't involve hand-adding every user to the plugdev group (we're running NIS). I tried the pam_group approach, and id says the user is in the plugdev group, but I'm still getting a permissions error from DBus.