Re: /etc/X11/Xsession.d

2011-01-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
if you get any error messages..? Forgot to stress that the script works just fine. The scripts in /etc/X11/Xsession.d/ are sourced by Xsession, not executed. Try sourcing your script from another file and see if it still works. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: ntp synaptic

2011-01-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
' will do a one-off time reset. Add the '-g' option for large adjustments. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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: Where are xrandr settings stored?

2011-01-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
].xml. For example: ExtraDataItem name=GUI/LastGuestSizeHint value=720,400/ (I think you mentioned elsewhere in this thread that you tried the same experiment on a USB stick, with the same result, but the above could help you recover the guest OS' dimensions.) -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland

Re: building a desktop that will be supported by Lenny

2011-01-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
. (As a Win4Lin alumnus, I know this strategy can't last forever.) Fair enough. Given that the squeeze release is expected next month, and lenny will be supported for 1 year beyond that, you have plenty of time in which to plan a virtualisation upgrade path. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland

Re: X: set resolution in Squeeze on a Macbook

2011-01-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-01-19, Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu wrote: Thanks for your help, Liam! Liam O'Toole liam.p.oto...@gmail.com writes: The background: this Macbook has an Intel graphics card. lspci says it is a Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GM Express Integrated Graphics Controller

Re: X: set resolution in Squeeze on a Macbook

2011-01-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
and behaviour is different, of course. ¹ http://wiki.debian.org/KernelModesetting That page mentions some known bugs for the card, but a consistently reliable workaround doesn't seem to be available. Fortunately I haven't encountered those bugs as yet. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: X: set resolution in Squeeze on a Macbook

2011-01-19 Thread Liam O'Toole
Intel cards on various machines, although not a Macbook. In all cases X found the native resolution without a hitch. Thanks! Richard Good luck. Liam -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: building a desktop that will be supported by Lenny

2011-01-19 Thread Liam O'Toole
is lenny. Furthermore, squeeze is in hard freeze now and should be suitable for everyday desktop use. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: KDE4 and other WM: user-specific avoiding of plasma-autostart?

2011-01-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
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Re: wodim and perhaps nautilus surprise

2010-12-31 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-12-30, Frank Lanitz fr...@frank.uvena.de wrote: --Signature=_Fri__31_Dec_2010_00_13_13_+0100_plbmMFh+6iUim.J= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:31:34 + (UTC) Liam O'Toole

Re: wodim and perhaps nautilus surprise

2010-12-30 Thread Liam O'Toole
and which arguments it uses. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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/slrnihpgfl.4ac.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.tubbynet

Re: sox and gnome problem

2010-12-29 Thread Liam O'Toole
ability to play media files when installed? The script /var/lib/dpkg/info/sox.postinst (if it exists) might be responsible. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: compare two directory trees

2010-12-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
installation CDs have a menu option which offers to verify the CD prior to installation. It might be worth investigating what technique they use and adapting it for your purpose. Liam -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: gdm3 is nice and all, but...

2010-12-12 Thread Liam O'Toole
. Thanks! Rick Liam -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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/slrnig9k0l.2lb.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.tubbynet

Re: New default artwork for Debian Squeeze

2010-11-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
/migration/testing.pl?package=desktop-base -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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/slrnif5mjv.2mm.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.tubbynet

Re: gnome-settings-daemon error

2010-11-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
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Re: have to switch windows back and forth after firefox, gimp, etc. exit

2010-11-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
, but I would imagine that the behaviour described by the OP is a function of the window manager. Different window managers have different properties with regard to restoring window focus, and different degrees of configurability in that regard. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Chromium addons (was Re: Frustration made me do it.)

2010-11-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
to cache your web access, making it snappier. I use privoxy chained with squid. Best of both worlds :-) -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: sandbox for Window$

2010-11-11 Thread Liam O'Toole
$ machine on the PURPLE (wi-fi) or ORANGE (public server) port. Just about any router running iptables will allow you to isolate the Windows machine to your needs. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: [Partially solved] Re: OpenOffice and the GTK file dialog box

2010-11-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
GDM). Then the 'once' becomes 'every time' automatically :-) Another possibility is to add the environment variable to /etc/openoffice/soffice.sh. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: OpenOffice and the GTK file dialog box

2010-11-02 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-11-01, Celejar cele...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 1 Nov 2010 13:09:02 + (UTC) Liam O'Toole liam.p.oto...@gmail.com wrote: On 2010-11-01, Celejar cele...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 31 Oct 2010 22:46:11 -0700 Alan Ianson alian...@shaw.ca wrote: ... Tools - options

Re: OpenOffice and the GTK file dialog box

2010-11-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
doesn't appear on my installation ... You need to install the openoffice.org-gtk package. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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: window selector

2010-10-25 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-10-24, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote: On 10/24/2010 4:50 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-10-23, Klistvudquotati...@aliceadsl.fr wrote: Dne, 23. 10. 2010 22:54:14 je Doug napisal(a): Is there any way to put the open programs that appear in the Window Selector box onto the bottom

Re: window selector

2010-10-24 Thread Liam O'Toole
click on the panel, choose 'Add to Panel...' and select the applet you require. You can then remove the corresponding applet from the top panel if you wish. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: KDE Question

2010-10-12 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-10-12, Dmitryi sidhecha...@prodigy.net.mx wrote: --- SNIP --- KDE used to be a real lifesaver, especially with the Guidance admin modules. Now there're animations and fades and screens and whatnot getting in the way. Can't you disable all those effects? -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland

Re: A simple GUI volume control tool for fluxbox

2010-10-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
enough for me. You don't even need a GUI tool: a console application like alsamixer (from the alsa-utils package) will do the job. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Alias definition [Was: Re: how to configure gcc]

2010-09-30 Thread Liam O'Toole
customisation, not an environment modification. /nitpick -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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/slrnia8jaa.398.liam.p.oto

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
at the changelog for the netbase package, it seems that the warning was introduced to address bug 550240[1]. 1. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550240 -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-09-22, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 21:44:01 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-09-22, Camaleón wrote: The only two available options seem to be stop|start, so... /etc/init.d/networking stop /etc/init.d/networking start ...should do the trick

Re: wicd with WPA2 fails

2010-07-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
its own wpa_supplicant.conf file based on the settings you provide in the UI. Try looking under /etc/wicd. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: Eclipse And CDT / Subclispe Do Not Longer Work

2010-07-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
to hear of any better solution you might find. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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/slrni3o9ok.4mu.liam.p.oto

Re: Problem with apt-get

2010-07-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
= server. For connection to internet we have a Proxy server. I was using Debian 5.0.4 on it apt-get used to work fine=2C but since this = new installation of 5.0.5=2C there is some problem. SNIP http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=apt-get+proxy Sorry, I couldn't resist :-) -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland

Re: Problem with apt-get --SOLVED

2010-07-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
=3Dhttp://username:passw...@proxyserver.net:port/; You might also add: export ftp_proxy=$http_proxy You never know when you might need it. Thanking you=2C Prakhar Gaur You're welcome. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Eclipse And CDT / Subclispe Do Not Longer Work

2010-07-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-07-13, deloptes delop...@yahoo.com wrote: Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-07-13, Michael Ott mich...@king-coder.de wrote: Hi! A few days ago I upgrade eclipse to 3.5.2-5. After that CDT and Subclipse does not longer work. I reinstalled CDT and Eclipse but no changes. Does anyone have

Re: Control/change the apt caching server on the fly

2010-07-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
caching server at home, yet easily to switch to direct connection when elsewhere. apt-get and aptitude respect the environment variables http_proxy and ftp_proxy. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Control/change the apt caching server on the fly

2010-07-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-07-13, T o n g mlist4sunt...@yahoo.com wrote: On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 20:20:15 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: I want to find a way to setup my laptop so that it use my local caching server at home, yet easily to switch to direct connection when elsewhere. apt-get and aptitude respect

Re: Lenny Suspend to Ram tip sharing

2010-07-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
support for Dells to be very good with regard to suspend-to-RAM. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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/slrni3dhq1.4mu.liam.p.oto

Re: seamonkey

2010-07-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
directly to it. Until I read your post, I didn't know that ctl-middle-click was available :-) -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: Lenny Suspend to Ram tip sharing

2010-07-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-07-09, Mark mamar...@gmail.com wrote: --e0cb4e88735f832359048aeef02e Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 11:52 PM, Liam O'Toole liam.p.oto...@gmail.comwrote: I have found support for Dells to be very good with regard to suspend-to-RAM. What video

Re: Stable volatile versions

2010-06-24 Thread Liam O'Toole
. [1] http://www.debian.org/News/2010/20100130 -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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/slrni2738i.56n.liam.p.oto

Re: getting current screen ID

2010-06-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
(Attached) 5 Sockets in /var/run/screen/S-root. Out of these how do i find the ID of the screen I am currently logged in and seeing the above output? The environment variable STY will tell you. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: mising ~/include/linux/version.h 686-bigmem

2010-06-21 Thread Liam O'Toole
corresponding to the kernel against which you want to compile the module. It helps to keep the dummy packages linux-headers-2.6-686-bigmem and linux-image-2.6-686-bigmem installed: then the headers will always match the kernel. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: flashplayer-mozilla update from debian-multimedia.org

2010-06-16 Thread Liam O'Toole
. If not, consider disabling Flash in the meantime. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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/slrni1hm1o.503.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.selfip.org

Re: how to start and run a command during boot

2010-06-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
is to configure /etc/network/interfaces for ppp. See the 'interfaces' man page for the details. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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: /etc/cron.daily/apt obsolete after installing cron-apt?

2010-06-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
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Re: debian-multimedia.org gone?

2010-06-11 Thread Liam O'Toole
it :-)` -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- 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/slrni13ve1.503.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.selfip.org

Re: Recurring warning when updating: AGAIN!

2010-05-30 Thread Liam O'Toole
of the files in /usr/share/mime/packages/ should identify the culprit. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- Cork, Ireland -- 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: Monitoring network activity

2010-05-27 Thread Liam O'Toole
AG Even more choices: iptraf, tcpdump. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- 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/slrnhvsv76.4k0.liam.p.oto

Re: evolution 2.30 with exchange

2010-05-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
on the Exchange server, I would try that protocol instead, using one of a number of suitable clients. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: evolution 2.30 with exchange

2010-05-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-05-26, deloptes delop...@yahoo.com wrote: Liam O'Toole wrote: If you 'edit' the network connection using network manager and make the connection available to all users, then the connection will be established at system startup and before you log in. how do I make them available

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
is also required in order to make use of these modules. Kernel sources or headers are required to compile this module. Have you met those requirements? -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Brightness OSD in Squeeze

2010-05-21 Thread Liam O'Toole
package which is responsible for the brightness OSD. Any idea which of the dozens of packages it might be? Liam -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: How to run an X program as a different user?

2010-05-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
computer. Two, I can't figure out for the life of me what the entry in /etc/sudoers must look like to make sudo do what I want. Thanks, robert Consider using the gksu package instead. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: How to keep debian current??

2010-05-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
://www.backports.org) instead. Thanks everyone for the help. Appreciated it a lot :) RJB Liam -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: Has Iceweasel adopted Chrome's icons?

2010-05-06 Thread Liam O'Toole
particulary like the new navigation buttons, but I suppose I'll get used to them. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- 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: list not upgraded packages

2010-05-06 Thread Liam O'Toole
... Done How can I know which packages are not upgraded? The apt-show-versions command (from the package of the same name) will tell you. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Unable to find growisofs executable . . .

2010-05-06 Thread Liam O'Toole
dvd+rw-tools-dbg: /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/growisofs Alternativley, use the search forms at http://packages.debian.org. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-06 Thread Liam O'Toole
is much larger than XMMS and co. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- 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/slrnhu5l53.bu7.liam.p.oto

Re: Gnome 2.30 icons (was: Has Iceweasel adopted Chrome's icons?)

2010-05-06 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-05-06, Tixy debianu...@tixy.myzen.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 08:44 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: You're probably seeing the new (version 2.30) GNOME icon theme. I don't particulary like the new navigation buttons, but I suppose I'll get used to them. I found the new icons don't

Re: GNOME crashes when .xsession file is present.

2010-04-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
). If you want to start graphical applications, put the appropriate .desktop files in ~/.config/autostart, or use the GNOME session manager for the purpose. As others have pointed out, the file .xsession should be reserved for starting an X session. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom

Re: USB key accepts data only as root

2010-04-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
, I need to be root. This does not sound normal. How can I tweak this? Is the user a member of the plugdev group? Thanks. --=20 Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: Upgrading xorg Lenny-Testing

2010-04-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
already tried it? -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- 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/slrnhtaq3o.bu7.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.selfip.org

Re: cannot open EPS file with inkscape

2010-04-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
it meant other ghostscript? As an alternative, openoffice.org can open .eps files. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: Moving to Debian: updated software

2010-04-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
KDE, so I haven't been paying attention. You can get some information at http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Moving to Debian: updated software

2010-04-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
used to offer KDE4 backports for lenny, but they were discontinued early on in the KDE4 series. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: Moving to Debian: updated software

2010-04-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
compiles against the versions of the various libraries included in lenny. An alternative is to upgrade to testing/unstable, but then you would no longer have the uncomplicated life of a lenny user :-) Or you could wait for the next stable release, or at least for the freeze announcement. -- Liam

Re: Moving to Debian: updated software

2010-04-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
prefer Debian-based. Another thing you could consider: run testing/unstable in a virtual machine or a chroot on your lenny system. Beware, though, that even in unstable the upload of major packages can be delayed. Have you asked other KDE contributors about their setups? -- Liam O'Toole

Re: Moving to Debian: updated software

2010-04-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
be to Suse. Yes, you are likely to have a more contemporary KDE experience with opensuse, and are more likely to find backported packages when you need them. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: /etc/bash_completion ?

2010-04-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
/bash_completion fi It is already in the default .bashrc file (see /etc/skel/.bashrc); you just need to uncomment it. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: [SOLVED] Debian-multimedia breaks mplayer .mov playback on Lenny?

2010-04-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
. To the OP: do you have an example of a file that (the debian-multimedia version of) mplayer refuses to play? -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: Updating JRE in Lenny

2010-04-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
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Re: Where to find setup for env variable?

2010-04-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-04-14, Paul Chany csanyi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have setup somewhere the JAVA_HOME environment variable, but don't know where? ---SNIP--- Maybe /etc/environment? -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Updating JRE in Lenny

2010-04-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
the list, run /usr/sbin/update-java-alternatives --verbose --list While the update-java-alternatives command is useful, it helps only if the package already provides an alternative. The OP has to set up the alternative manually. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom

Re: Updating JRE in Lenny

2010-04-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-04-14, Sjoerd Hardeman sjo...@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl wrote: This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --enigFA5FB73CBD21A1915422D995 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Liam O'Toole schreef

Re: Updating JRE in Lenny

2010-04-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-04-14, Sjoerd Hardeman sjo...@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl wrote: ---SNIP--- Liam O'Toole schreef: ---SNIP--- I don't see a lenny-backports version: =20 http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=3Dsun-java6-plugin =20 Is it available but under a different name? =20 It's there (in non

Re: CUPS broadcasting print queue availability

2010-04-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-04-03, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: On 2010-04-03 15:12, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-04-03, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: On 2010-04-03 14:31, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-04-03, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: ---SNIP--- r...@diningroom:~# lpstat -v -h

Re: CUPS broadcasting print queue availability

2010-04-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
on the client, but ensure that cups-client remains. TIA -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- 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: CUPS broadcasting print queue availability

2010-04-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-04-03, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: On 2010-04-03 04:15, Liam O'Toole wrote: ---SNIP--- I got broadcasting to work by setting BrowseAddress to the IP address of the interface to broadcast on. Do you mean haggis' IP address??? Yes

Re: CUPS broadcasting print queue availability

2010-04-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
the corresponding packages if necessary. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- 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/slrnhrf5sa.ebq.liam.p.oto

Re: CUPS broadcasting print queue availability

2010-04-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-04-03, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: On 2010-04-03 14:31, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-04-03, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: ---SNIP--- r...@diningroom:~# lpstat -v -h haggis lpstat: Connection refused Are you sure the cups daemon is listening on haggis

Re: problem with ooffice from backports

2010-04-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
3.2 packages have been built for that architecture yet. The issue was discussed recently on the linux.debian.backports.general list. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: backports issue with firefox and a mms stream

2010-03-31 Thread Liam O'Toole
the file association manually? If you put an mms:// URL in the location bar, you will be prompted to choose an application to handle that protocol. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: virt-manager on debian lenny

2010-03-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
. Not sure about 64-bit though. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- 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/slrnhqh3cc.4kh.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.selfip.org

Re: Iceweasel (from backports) keeps busy cursor at startup

2010-03-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-03-22, John A. Sullivan III jsulli...@opensourcedevel.com wrote: On Sun, 2010-03-21 at 22:08 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-03-21, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:13:22 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-03-21, Camaleón wrote: ---SNIP--- Just

Re: Iceweasel (from backports) keeps busy cursor at startup

2010-03-21 Thread Liam O'Toole
initialisation is taking longer than expected. But I'm convinced that that is still the case when launching from a terminal: it's just that we are not being made aware of the fact. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Iceweasel (from backports) keeps busy cursor at startup

2010-03-21 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-03-21, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:13:22 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-03-21, Camaleón wrote: (...) Is someone seeing that behavior or it's just me? If yes, I could report it to the backport's guys. If not, something went wrong at my side

Re: Installing a backport

2010-03-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
before replying. I don't claim to be infallible, and I don't accept advice from those who claim infallibility. Thanks Gary R -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: How to install sun-java5-jdk in debian testing?

2010-03-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
predecessor. Have you tried to compile Android with it? -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- 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/slrnhq18p1.4kh.liam.p.oto

Re: Why does installing gnome packages versioned 2.28+6 insist on installing gnash?

2010-03-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
option. Why does GNOME require Gnash? And what can I do to put a stop to it? Look at the following metapackages, their descriptions and dependencies: gnome gnome-desktop-environment gnome-core Choose the one which best suits your purposes and install it. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham

Re: Why does installing gnome packages versioned 2.28+6 insist on installing gnash?

2010-03-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-03-17, Mark Allums m...@allums.com wrote: On 3/17/2010 4:42 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-03-17, Mark Allumsm...@allums.com wrote: Why does GNOME require Gnash? And what can I do to put a stop to it? Look at the following metapackages, their descriptions and dependencies

Re: Why does installing gnome packages versioned 2.28+6 insist on installing gnash?

2010-03-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
gnome-core. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- 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/slrnhq1m46.4kh.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.selfip.org

Re: Why does installing gnome packages versioned 2.28+6 insist on installing gnash?

2010-03-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-03-17, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: On 2010-03-17 06:48, Liam O'Toole wrote: I'm surprised to hear that gnome-core requires gnash. It's certainly not the case on Lenny: $ apt-cache depends gnome-core gnome-core Depends: gnome-control-center Depends: eog Depends

Re: Why does installing gnome packages versioned 2.28+6 insist on installing gnash?

2010-03-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-03-17, Johan Grönqvist johan.gronqv...@gmail.com wrote: Liam O'Toole skrev: On 2010-03-17, Johan Grönqvist johan.gronqv...@gmail.com wrote: I'm surprised to hear that gnome-core requires gnash. It's certainly not the case on Lenny: I it was introduced into squeeze yesterday (source

Re: Why does installing gnome packages versioned 2.28+6 insist on installing gnash?

2010-03-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
according to apt-cache, but updating any of the three or gnome-accessibility tries to install gnash. Go figure. Try apt-cache with the '--recurse' option (an example is in Ron's post). It will tell you if gnash is lurking somewhere deep down in the dependency tree. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham

Re: Log Summariser

2010-03-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
installed, ssh login attempts and hard-drive partition usage stats. Could someone point me in a similar direction for my Debian install? Much appreciated! Jim The program is logwatch, and is also available in Debian. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: `Open terminal here' functionality in GNOME? Exists in KDE, but where in GNOME?

2010-03-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
will need to log out and log in again, or simply restart nautilus: nautilus -q Alt-F2 - nautilus -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: Problem using totem

2010-03-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-03-09, John Salmon salmo...@comcast.net wrote: On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 22:26 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-03-08, John Salmon salmo...@comcast.net wrote: I'm running Lenny on a PC. When I try to use totem to display a .mpg file I get the fpllowing; --- SNIP --- The program

Re: Problem using totem

2010-03-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-03-09, Aioanei Rares debian.dev.l...@gmail.com wrote: ---SNIP--- It's either a defective allocation of memory or really insufficient RAM. If the latter, the xshm output option will might help. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: Problem using totem

2010-03-08 Thread Liam O'Toole
Are you using totem-xine or totem-gstreamer? With or without compiz? I ask because I had to take special measures to get both of them working with compiz. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: How to enforce use of dhcpcd instead of dhclient in debian/testing?

2010-02-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
the user to specify which DHCP client to favour. It is available in backports, squeeze and sid. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

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