Re: Thread supplicate

2012-07-28 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 10:32:34AM +0200, Srdja Micic wrote: Hi, when I was about 16 I made an thread on your site, a rather bad one, with lots of question and exclamation marks etc., with my real name. Every time somebody googles me, that thread shows up. Is there any possiblity that you

Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

2010-04-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 10:39:03PM +0700, 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

Re: Strange directory in home

2008-06-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 08:49:22PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 13:48:59 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: Lately,I've been noticing a strange directory popping up in my home directory. It's called file: and has subdirectories of home , home/frank , and Desktop with

Re: Root sending messages to users

2008-06-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 12:09:09PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: Thanks, all. xmessage seems to work fine for popping up simple one-liners, which is exactly what I had wanted to do. talk and write may be of use in the future, however. Thanks. I am partial to computer-generated speech. I use

Re: USB for potato

2008-06-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 12:46:36PM -0500, Fabio Guerinoni wrote: Hi, I have an old computer, that I have resucitate not long ago, running potato (Debian 2.2). I wanted to load a module, for a USB interface storage. Apparently, nothing comes with the original distribution.. .. and the

Re: Project's Colaboration

2008-06-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 06:23:07PM -0700, gaston Rey wrote: Hi people, as you all I'm a Linux fun, but I need a recommendation from you. What I mean is that I'm a fun but I have never programmed or collaborated directly in linux projects, could you recommend a Guide or amything like that to

Re: How to install a small graphic manager

2008-06-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 02:42:55PM +0100, abelahcene wrote: Hi, I have a miniPc, can't install the heavy gnome or kde on it . I want to install a just graphic , in fact I want to use it , just to display a window . Any small WM will be OK. So I have to install the system whitout X, and

Re: Homepage management system?

2008-06-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 10:33:12PM +0300, Micha wrote: I am looking for some framework to allow easily setting up homepage for all the people in my uni lab. The idea is to setup some template that they can fill out as no one is getting around to it (A home page, publications page, not

Re: how to display on another machine

2008-06-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 08:47:17AM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: Hi everybody, I want to run a program and display the graph on another machine. I declared : export DISPLAY=192.168.10.10:0.0 ran on the local machine ( which not 192.168.10.10 ) gedit I want to receive the output on

Re: configuration file for mousepad

2008-05-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 08:08:25PM -0700, PETER EASTHOPE wrote: There is a configuration file for Mousepad but the man page contains only the name of the author. Can anyone tell whether the default starting directory can be recorded; if so, how. Sorry for the meaningless subject line in

Re: What packages has aptitude installed on my server?

2008-05-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 05:15:06PM -0700, Kelly Jones wrote: I often do aptitude install package to install a package. Cow can I get a list of all the packages I've installed this way? Looking at /var/cache/apt/archives seems like a kludge? -- dpkg --get-selections -- | .''`. ==

Re: DRM PDFs (and SED and ETD ...)

2008-05-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:19:39AM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: Johannes Wiedersich on 29/05/08 14:03, wrote: - From Adobe's web site: http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/systemreqs/ it appears this 'feature' is only available for Wind0w$ and Mac l00sers. I guess you are out of luck

Re: Compilation on Big Endian platforms

2008-05-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 05:15:51PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Hi there, I was wondering what would be the easiest way to try my code on a big endian machine. I thought of buying a cheap G4 mac mini on ebay, install linux and then compile my project. But those machine are still a bit

Re: Laptop external display not showing mouse pointer

2008-05-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 12:45:13PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Is this some kind of feature for not cluttering an overhead projector with a mouse cursor when doing presentations? Package: unclutter Description: hides the cursor in X after a period of

Re: save mail

2008-05-21 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 03:23:16PM +, Stephane Durieux wrote: Hello, Newbie question: What would you recommend to save mails. (I don t think it matters but I use postfix, courier-imap) I ve heard of mail sync for email but don t wanna used this solution to begin. A backup to a disk

Re: [OT] FOSS Marketplace

2008-05-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 05:08:57PM +0200, Samuel Bächler wrote: Hi everyone I am using debian etch for everyday task since 2005. As more as I learn about computer I realize that one can do all the things on e can do with the other proprietary systems. The only drawback of FOSS is that it is

Re: blogging - alternative packages

2008-05-18 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 11:41:43PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: I am in search of a simplified approach to blog maintenance. At the present time, I have a blog which is maintained with WordPress. WordPress rapidly is increasing in complexity because features are being added. The

Re: usb dial up modem?

2008-05-17 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 08:45:49PM -0400, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: Any one using USR5633b USB dialup exyernal modem with Linux? I am looking for one that will work under Linux as the new computer does not have serial ports! Do these modem need a special driver? -ishwar From what I'd skimmed,

Re: Is it a bug for Evolution's vertical scroll bar in email list view?

2008-05-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 12:33:56AM -0700, Wu Kejia wrote: Hi all, I use evolution as email client. The vertical scroll bar in the mails list view is always stocked. I can not move it. Anybody has the same problem? My box is sparc blade 150. Another problem: if I wish to remove

Re: apt-get question..

2008-05-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 04:10:38PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: On Mon, 12 May 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/12/08 13:48, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: I have a debian system installed and want to dist upgrade it, BUT I want apt--get dist-upgrade to

Re: [OT] Comcast, Verizon and Google censoring the internet?

2008-05-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 07:10:10PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: Yeah, tin foil hats on... but SOMETHING weird is going on and I suspect this is the best place to find people who can tell me what. And after all my webserver does run Debian :-) I've been noticing some very strange activity in my

Re: where did www.debian.org/security/key-rollover/ go?

2008-05-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 08:20:55PM +0200, Rody wrote: In response to the latest security issue with ssl / ssh, i updated my packages with the new fixed versions of ssl. However the steps to regenerate the keys are not available on: www.debian.org/security/key-rollover/ as the security

Re: Realtek ALC662 microphone on Etch?

2008-05-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 09:15:06PM +0200, Kum Gabor wrote: Hi All! I've got an Asus M2N-MX motherboard, and sound works well with 2.8.22 kernel from backports. Only I've got one problem: microphone doesn't want to work for me. If my information is good, ASUS EEPC has similar sound chip

Re: Option to call apt install package to local directory

2008-05-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 02:27:15PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 09:00:33PM +1000, hce wrote: Hi, What is the command to make apt-get install package to install the package to my local directory rather than /usr? I don't know of any such option for dpkg (which

Re: How do I get my Wintv PR USB2 card to work under Debian

2008-05-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 10:25:04PM -0400, Norberto Feliberty wrote: Hi, I have a PVR USB2 tv card by Hauppauge and would like to know how do I enable this device in Debain. I am trying to wath tv with my card using vlc but when I try to open the tv card to watch tv, I get a message saying

Re: decoding

2008-05-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 07:31:52PM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Someone sent me an email which **appears* to be base64 encoded? here's the first few lines: - --Boundary_(ID_lsgMnwyfMlYdcpjna13q/Q) Content-type: text/plain;

Re: Iceweasel's UserAgent

2008-05-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 08:13:53AM -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: Mumia W.. wrote: On 05/07/2008 05:23 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: [...] Which leads to the question: Shouldn't Iceweasel at least advertise itself as Firefox? No it should not. Because after all it _is_

Re: Iceweasel's UserAgent

2008-05-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 01:02:48PM -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: On 08/05/2008, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We do not support Iceweasel/Firefox/Linux etc., We only support M$ IE. I think you should consider not supporting that bank, then. - Jordi G. H. There

Re: Iceweasel's UserAgent

2008-05-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 08:09:12AM -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: KS wrote: Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: This is interesting. I've changed the UserAgent to say Firefox instead of Iceweasel and that triangle is present (which I had never noticed, to say the truth, but is very

Re: migrating Debian GNU/Linux Etch to second SATA drive

2008-05-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 11:12:30PM +0200, Paul Csanyi wrote: Hello! cd / mount -t ext3 /dev/discs/disc1/part1 /mnt # this is the / partition of the sdb mount -t ext3 /dev/discs/disc1/part2 /mnt/usr # this is the /usr partition of the sdb mount -t proc proc /mnt/proc mount -t sysfs sys

Re: usb to serial

2008-05-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 01:49:24PM +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: I'm a blind debian user and therefore use a braille display. So I need to connect it somehow. The display is a piece of hardware that is usually connect with a serial cable, but since my new box only has a usb available, no

Re: Not sure who this should be sent too.....?

2008-05-01 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 02:26:49PM +1000, Charlie wrote: I get this error message when trying to open a recent document in LyX $ lyx QPaintEngine::setSystemClip: Should not be changed while engine is active QPaintEngine::setSystemClip: Should not be changed while engine is active

Re: Notebook Latitude D630 don't shutdown properly after update

2008-04-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 02:44:29PM +, Marcelo wrote: Hi, I am re-send because the problem remains. Have you a tip for me in this issue? Thank you a lot Marcelo Have you tried booting with the last kernel version and checking if this fixes the issue? -K -- | .''`. == Debian

Re: Missing symbols: Spades, Hearts, Diamonds and Clubs

2008-04-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 09:13:21AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: I have some old win95 bridge programs I want to use. Wine installs, loads and runs them perfectly except a box shape appears wherever a symbol for spades, hearts, diamonds or clubs should appear. I have tried using

Re: Notebook Latitude D630 don't shutdown properly after update

2008-04-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 07:02:35PM +, Marcelo wrote: Kevin Mark kevin.mark at verizon.net writes: Have you tried booting with the last kernel version and checking if this fixes the issue? Yes! I had been installed the kernel 2.6.22 and the problem persist! Marcelo Just to be clear

Re: Replace Ubuntu with Debian

2008-04-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 03:04:47PM -0400, Igor wrote: I just purchased a Dell laptop with Ubuntu 7.10 preinstalled. What I like about this setup is that all sorts of nifty things like the wireless card and hibernate/suspend features are automatically set up. However, I prefer the Debian

Re: Delay when typing in konsole

2008-04-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 12:37:25PM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: On 04/26/2008 11:46 AM, Wesley Mesquita wrote: So, is there any of these light weith terminals that support mult-tab? I just use konsole because this. I use rxvt and the screen utility. Although screen doesn't have the multi-tab

Re: Phone lines network [is it possible ? ]

2008-04-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 11:50:28AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Saturday 26 April 2008 10:59:36 am Jabka Atu wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello .. Since in isreal most of the people connected to one compony (Bezeq) is it posible to use thous lines as LAN? . I understent that

Re: External IP

2008-04-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 06:28:43AM +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote: On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 9:23 AM, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Ngu wrote: Hi, How do I find out what's the dynamic IP I get when connected to my ISP? I'm not broadband BTW. I use

Re: Mail-Followup-To and mutt [Was: Re: How to refresh Debian to install software set]

2008-04-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 09:51:03PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 21:43:58 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:00:25PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: |___ Unless I ask to be CCd, assume I am subscribed ___| Your Mail-Followup

Re: How to refresh Debian to install software set

2008-04-25 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 08:26:51AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2008-04-25 04:28 +0200, Kevin Mark wrote: and there is a tool to verify that there are not missing files from your installed DEB files (i think its 'debverify'?? if anyone know, do tell) It's called `debsums', actually

Re: What is the apt cache good for?

2008-04-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 05:34:59PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: I can get some space back by doing apt-get autoclean. I can get more back by apt-get clean. This deletes lots and lots of files from my system. Judging from du's output, /var/cache/apt/ takes a bit more than a third of my disk

Re: How to refresh Debian to install software set

2008-04-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 07:26:13AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Greetings; I have four Debian systems and a couple of them seem to have gotten in the state that they don't have a full set of packages for some reason. Is there any way to do a refresh or reinstall of the system to make sure

Re: command line browser questions: - javascript - lynx history

2008-04-17 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 01:03:19PM +0200, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 07:31:41PM +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: On Thu, 17 Apr 2008, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: I have just tried to visit youtube with my newly compiled elinks, but I have to admit that I am not able to

Re: Packages temporarily disappearing from Testing/Lenny

2008-04-14 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 08:20:00PM +0200, David wrote: Hi again list, and thanks for the replies. My PC survived the upgrade to Unstable and actually has fewer problems than I did with Testing (besides a few xorg.conf and nvidia-xconfig issues, and 2 gtk libraries being held back due to

Re: postgresql 7.4 and 8.1 on the same system

2008-04-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 05:22:27PM +0200, Paul Csanyi wrote: Hello! I have installed on Debian Etch both postgresql 7.4 and 8.1. When I log in to the postgresql database with su postgres, how can I know, which one is used? Say, I want to log in to the postgresql 7.4, then which command

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

2008-04-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 08:54:20AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/08 08:18, David Fox wrote: On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey! I'm almost poor, ignorant of many things, and often

Re: Regarding package Installation

2008-04-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:50:29PM +0500, Zainab Rehman wrote: While running commands(red coloured font) to install a source package i am having problems (bolded text) debianabc:/home/fast# cd debian debianabc:/home/fast/debian# apt-get source bnfc Reading package lists... Done Building

Re: OT: what scripting language to learn?

2008-04-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:45:16PM +, Glenn Becker wrote: I keep coming up against a wall Solid scripting experience required in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one scripting language to learn? I would learn straight shell (sh) ... it's clunkier than bash

Re: I would like to give my congradulation

2008-04-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 11:21:04PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 09:42:26PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: I see it under unstable also: Package: xmms (1:1.2.10+20070601-1 and others) [debports] What's 'debports'? That's what I was going to ask

Re: dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-5-486_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etc h6_i386.deb (--unpack):

2008-04-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 12:11:06AM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Hi there, Has anyone seen this issue before (*). I am running a linux debian stable (etch). Thanks left on device dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Running postrm hook script /sbin/update-grub.

Re: pecl package

2008-04-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 07:52:31PM +1000, hce wrote: Hi, I've installed php5 on my debian box. I've also tried to install pecl package, but could not find it: ~$ sudo apt-get install pecl Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done E: Couldn't find package pecl ~$

Re: pecl package

2008-04-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 10:12:46PM +1000, hce wrote: On 4/9/08, Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 07:52:31PM +1000, hce wrote: Hi, I've installed php5 on my debian box. I've also tried to install pecl package, but could not find it: ~$ sudo apt

Re: exim4 changed

2008-04-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 04:19:36AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: Does anyone know what format change was done to /etc/exim4/exim4.conf.localmacros? In order to use verizon.net we needed something like: 'AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORD = true' in the file in the past. Now the only way

Re: backup script changes permissions

2008-04-06 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 07:28:51AM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: I'be brought up my backup script for discussion before, and folks where helpful in solving a problem, but the solution created another. Now all files backed up have their ownerships changed to me, brownh:brownh. Here's the old

Re: PDL::IO::Dicom is not packaged in pdl package how to add it in? dh-make-perl not working??

2008-04-06 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 12:08:28PM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote: Hi, I am working with medical images with PDL and perl. I notice that the list of modules in dpkg -L pdl Hi M, I think you best bet is to contact the debian-med subproject. I would expect them to be happy to package (ITP) it.

Re: business card install - kernel

2008-04-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Apr 05, 2008 at 04:31:28AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I'm using the business card CD install, I get to a page that says, Install the base system and lists about 30 different kernels. I can't find any web page or documentation that explains the difference between each one. I

Re: Question about sendmail

2008-04-04 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 02:53:13AM -0700, Pete Kay wrote: Dear all, I am looking for a solution to perform specific tasks based on email received. So, when emails of specific Send-to address arrives to my mail server, I would like to kick off certain scripts. Can anyone tell me how

Re: Debian package installation

2008-04-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 11:09:24PM +1100, David Schulberg wrote: Hi, I have a Debian package which starts a service set up by having ‘dh_installinit’ in my rules file. I want the service to start every time my computer boots up. Does it have to fire up also straight after I install

Re: Sony VAIO support, anyone have experience?

2008-04-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 03:32:49PM +0100, Noah Slater wrote: Hello, I am wanting to buy a new laptop primarily to move away from PowerPC so that my machine is better supported by a default Debian installation. At present, Debian supports PowerPc. Have you check the BTS for possible issue?

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wireless]

2008-03-31 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi Johnathan, I am forwarding your message to the debian-user list which is more appropriate for a user question. The -devel list is for issue related to the development of the Debian distribution. Cheers, Kev - Forwarded message from Jonathan Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Mon, 31 Mar

Re: Wireless2

2008-03-31 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 10:18:51AM -0400, Jonathan Smith wrote: Hello, I assume if I get the following messages: lono wireless extensions. eth1 no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. sit0 no wireless extensions. I do not have wireless

Re: Reg Blind

2008-03-30 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 09:40:06AM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: Kevin Mark wrote: Hi Suzy, I am forwarding your request to the Debian-user mailing list, as that would be a better place to ask. The Debian-project list is for questions about the Debian project and not for help with using

Re: Installing GTK+

2008-03-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 12:05:50PM -0500, John Salmon wrote: How does one go about installing GTK+ into Debian Etch using Aptitude? - % apt-cache search libgtk|grep -vi perl|grep -vi ruby|grep -vi java|grep -vi opengl|grep -vi html|grep -vi ocaml|sort|more

Re: Reg Blind

2008-03-29 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi Suzy, I am forwarding your request to the Debian-user mailing list, as that would be a better place to ask. The Debian-project list is for questions about the Debian project and not for help with using Debian. Cheers, Kev On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 09:11:13PM +, Suzy Hesketh wrote: Hi I am

Re: continuity of a topic in debian-user

2008-03-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:21:22AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/25/08 06:10, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [Presidential choice] Gus Hall forever Isn't he just a little bit cold? Like, since

Re: What's heppening to Debian? Mono?

2008-03-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 02:08:39PM -0400, machiner wrote: All apologies, I posted this earlier to the wrong list. snip AndWTF is this: $ aptitude search mono .. p libmono-microsoft-build2.0-cil - Mono Microsoft.Build libraries p libmono-microsoft7.0-cil

Re: debian sdcc + pic16f877a help

2008-03-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:15:47PM +0800, jeffry s wrote: is there anyone here who work on pic16f877a. i am using debian sid. and doing c programming for pic16f877a. but i am new and don't have any idea how to start. anyone can help me or point me a good sdcc+pic tutorial out there. it

Re: exim/postfix comparisons

2008-03-25 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 12:13:19PM +0100, Martin Marcher wrote: PS: if there's a compelling reason to go in the sendmail direction (or any other mta) i'm willing to do that, but I refuse qmail because of licensing issues Are you aware that qmail is now 'public domain' as of last year? -K --

Re: sort files by name and maintain sort order when copying to mp3 player

2008-03-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 04:06:15AM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: After two hours of searching with Google and Yahoo, I have not found a good approach to the problem of maintaining proper file order when copying mp3 files from an ext3 directory to a flash-based mp3 player. Contrary to the

Re: Comments on testing in production

2008-03-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 10:36:05AM +0100, Rico Secada wrote: Hi. I am setting up a couple of Debian Etch boxes for production and I am using DRBD 7 in a cluster setup. Now DRBD 8 some more advanced features which will improve the system, so I am stuck with a choice of how to deploy DRBD 8

Re: Question about Desktop Environments

2008-03-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 07:34:04PM -0500, Jonathan Jacobs wrote: GNOME and KDE are the ones that I have. But, is there one out there that looks like XP. I am going to install Debian on my mothers computer and she is running...slowly...XP. Every other comment out of my mom, about the

Re: Debian Repository Question

2008-03-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 05:12:16PM +0100, gooldi wrote: This is my first time asking stuff on a mailinglist and I am amazed at the speed of the replies :) thanks! Hi, Free software users usually consider themselves are part of a community (of volunteers). Mailing lists are places for us to

Re: Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report

2008-03-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 02:34:12PM +0100, Ivan Glushkov wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - Original Message Subject: Re: Thanks for the great system / installation successfull report Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:00:46 +0100 From: Embrik Kaslegard

Re: Install Debian into Fabiatech embedded system

2008-03-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 04:04:23PM +0100, Mirco Piccin wrote: Hi all. Does anyone never install Debian into embedded system like this one? http://www.fabiatech.com/fabia/products/index.php?main_sn=3sub_sn=10p_sn=59title=FB2612 It seems to be standard enought, but any suggests will be

Re: Laptop Wireless

2008-03-12 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:41:45PM +, Ed wrote: Hi, I have a HP ZT1000 laptop with an internal wireless card. I tried to install Fedora 8 on it, and although the install went smoothly, it refused to recognize the internal wireless card. Eventually I gave up and wiped Fedora off and

Re: graphical file browser from command line

2008-03-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Rick Pasotto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 05:19:49PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 02:45:11PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: I spend most of my time on the command line and use 'less' when I want to just view a file

Re: graphical file browser from command line

2008-03-10 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 02:45:11PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: I spend most of my time on the command line and use 'less' when I want to just view a file. However, there are some files that have excessively long lines and I'd like to be able to left/right scroll rather than have the lines

Re: comments about Debian based Xandros

2008-03-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 11:47:44PM +0100, Simon Jolle sjolle wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Debian Users Anybody have experience with Xandros products? According Wikipedia its based on Debian. Are all Debian packages available? Is there Debian compatibility (or

Re: Control-C kills interactive bash

2008-03-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 04:58:21PM +1300, Lesley Walker wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 03/05/08 17:39, Lesley Walker wrote: After upgrading from Sarge to Etch, I have this problem, Ctrl-C kills the current interactive Bash shell. ... I feel as though I

Re: [OT] Naming Schemes

2008-03-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 02:26:33PM +1100, Owen Townend wrote: On 3/6/08, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/05/08 20:29, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 04:24:28PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:

Re: [OT] ATX-PSU and amperage on connectors...

2008-03-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 02:21:07AM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: Hello Douglas, Am 2008-02-27 20:52:19, schrieb Douglas A. Tutty: Here are the wire sizes according to my copy of the 2002 Canadian Electrical cord (still in force), table 12 Allowable Ampacity of Flexible Cord and

Re: Basic bash question.

2008-03-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 07:33:20PM -0800, Luis Maceira wrote: How can I see all the messages generated by a bash command (configure make make install, for example) to standard output(computer screen), and at the same time make sure that all is written to a text file for later analysis. It is

Re: [OT] Laptop with Linux preinstalled

2008-02-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 01:09:34PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I thought it would never happen. Right from NewEgg: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834220246 ASUS Eee PC 4G – Galaxy Black Eee PC Intel processor 7 Wide VGA 512MB 4GB Integrated Graphics - Retail

Re: changing the install location of a series of deb's

2008-02-22 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 03:30:51PM -0500, richard white wrote: I have a series of deb's (actually openoffice.org) that I need to install under /usr/local instead of their default of location of /opt. Can this be done without re-building the deb's? Thanks! Richard White (not subscribed

Re: udev and ethernet connections

2008-02-18 Thread Kevin Mark
On Feb 18, 2008 2:40 PM, Jude DaShiell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I can't read the led's. Since the dsl plan has gone month to month they'll probably not want to send anyone here. Another friend I know will come and check this out wednesday or thursday of this week and if the verizon stuff

Re: udev and ethernet connections

2008-02-16 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 06:10:36AM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: No, Verizon wants customers even if they can use dhcp to only use pppoe. This had been made clear to me by them on another occassion but at that earlier time they didn't disable the connection. The only reason for pppoe is

Re: udev and ethernet connections

2008-02-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 09:43:25PM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: I lost the credentials info for the modem and one time last year when dhcp had been working for a couple days I had no internet connection at all. Apparently verizon detected me using dhcp and broke my connection down. The only

Re: udev and ethernet connections

2008-02-13 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 09:43:25PM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: I lost the credentials info for the modem and one time last year when dhcp had been working for a couple days I had no internet connection at all. Apparently verizon detected me using dhcp and broke my connection down. The only

Re: udev and ethernet connections

2008-02-12 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 06:41:40PM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: file: /etc/network/interfaces (cut here) # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). # The loopback network interface auto lo iface

Re: Bad E-mail setup in office. I need advice

2008-02-12 Thread Kevin Mark
I think this should be on the CD's we ship: On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 12:21:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: Compiling all the apps from source, and then writing the .conf files from scratch is probably daunting to a non-expert, but Debian (of course, I really mean the Debian Developers who do

Re: localhost prefixing problem

2008-02-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 09:26:27AM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: sample email message cut here: From [EMAIL PROTECTED]/POP3 Sat Feb 9 10:18:16 2008 Newsgroups: Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2008 10:18:16 -0500 (EST) From: Jude DaShiell [EMAIL PROTECTED]/POP3 X-X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [OT] beefy steel cases

2008-02-09 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 12:24:56PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: hello, Me again with my project. Some people off-list have found me some low-MHz computers and will mail me the boards with CPU + memory etc. One is a Tyan dual Pentium {133|166}. Now I'm looking for a great case in

Re: Accessing a TV adapter via my network

2008-02-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 10:16:32PM +, Barry Samuels wrote: On 05/02/08 10:13:37, Nate Duehr wrote: On Feb 5, 2008, at 2:26 AM, Barry Samuels wrote: I don't intend a cardboard box to be a permanent solution but I've no intention of buying a case until I know that the whole setup

Re: Etch-and-a-half? When?

2008-02-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 10:29:11PM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: Hey guys, Here's a quote from the LCA: State of Debian article on lwn.net: The Etch-and-a-half release will be happening soon. This is a version of Etch which offers a 2.6.24 kernel - needed to make Etch work on newer

Re: Basic C and C++ Package

2008-02-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 04:22:14PM -0600, John Salmon wrote: Tzafrir Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 11:09:06AM -0600, John Salmon wrote: I'm relativly new to Debian Linux. Last month I found a package to install the necessary modules to

debian-user help idea

2008-01-15 Thread Kevin Mark
sent to the BTS when a user uses 'reportbug'. So I was thinking if someone could redo 'reportbug' to send initial d-u help requests sending useful info so that us helpers dont have to ask 10 times for basic stuff . Does this sound vaguely like a useful idea. Kevin Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED

how to get debian.org to accept my yahoo.com email

2007-12-08 Thread Kevin Mark
.7o6Iy5VlQAsWtXvRHH_CrtbYk5 Received: from kevin by horacrux with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from [EMAIL PROTECTED]) id 1IzI3n-0005aS-C1 for debian-user@lists.debian.org; Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:38:35 -0500 Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 15:38:35 -0500 From: Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: listening to radio stations

2007-11-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 08:17:42AM -0600, Jude DaShiell wrote: Do any command line tools exist in debian that will allow a user to listen to a streaming broadcast say from http://sc1.liquidviewer.com:9062/listen.pls I had that working fine on my mac mini yesterday then the stream went away

Re: Debian Etch on OLPC Laptop

2007-11-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 12:10:45PM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: Hey guys, The OLPC laptop can now be purchased in the U.S. and Canada for $399 (you are actually buying two laptops and one goes to a child in a developing country). Anyways I was considering this but I am not a big fan of

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