Re: I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian , Ian Murdock

2007-03-22 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 01:09:00PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Michael Pobega wrote: a point). And if you don't want to believe me then don't, /I/ don't care what you think, /I'm/ just trying to get /my/ point across in what /I've/ seen in /my/ experience. That's find. And in my

Re: I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian , Ian Murdock

2007-03-22 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 02:23:03PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Michael Pobega wrote: I'm ending the argument here, but I just want to say that I've meant no insult to Ubuntu and to anyone else on these mailing lists. I just stated my experience from what I've seen (In my limited time using Ubuntu

Re: Removing KDE messed up the network

2007-03-22 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 08:17:05PM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: After trying KDE for a couple of days...I decided it wasn't for me. Sudo aptitude purge kde-desktop. Results: Network is screwed as that process also removed avahi-daemon. Now booting up Etch results in a bunch of error

Re: Removing KDE messed up the network

2007-03-22 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 09:33:05PM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 20:37:54 -0400 Frank McCormick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried reinstalling avahi-daemon? And what kind of errors are you getting exactly?

Re: Removing KDE messed up the network

2007-03-22 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 10:06:03PM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 21:59:04 -0400 Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK I re-installed avahi-daemon ( and related dependecies) - the error messages are gone---and I

Re: I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian , Ian Murdock

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 10:54:41PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: Michael Pobega wrote: Anything you can do on Ubuntu you can do on Debian, but the truth is that Debian provides much more functionality, stability, and ease of use than Ubuntu Er, wha? You just had several people tell you

Re: I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian , Ian Murdock

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 12:03:21AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: H.S. wrote: Michael Pobega wrote: The Debian social contract is the main thing that won me [over into using Debian] Yes, that is some contract! Debian's 'persona', I guess, is largely due to the contract. I love

Re: Favorite Email/Calender/PIM and Why

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
I don't mean to topic steal here, but this is kind of on topic. I'm wondering if anyone knows of any good calender applications for a system tray? I'm running Window Maker and wmsystray, so I can still use gnome-power-manager, nm-applet, and update-notifier (I need these because I'm on a laptop,

Re: Browser identification to websites

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 08:07:33AM +0100, Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mihira Fernando wrote: Ken Heard wrote: Not only was I able to to have full access to the site from Konqueror but not Iceweasel, but it also accepted my user id and password and

Re: distro for 486 with 32 MB ram

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 03:15:09PM +0800, Bob wrote: What do people use for mirroring Linux partitions, tar probably but is there a better tool? Why is it better? I've heard of the dd command being used, but I'm not really too knowledgable in that field. But if someone really needs to do

Re: input output error(5)

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 07:54:38PM -0400, Chris Parker wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hello all, I've got a dell power edge 2400 with an adaptec scsi card. Attached to the card are 2 16G disks on the 1st raid channel, while on the 2nd channel are 3 136G drives in a

Re: Favorite Email/Calender/PIM and Why

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:30:08AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 07:06:31AM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: [...] So in short; Does anyone know of any good calender applications that dock into a system tray? I use orage a little and its okay. Don't know

Re: when you do an apt-get upgrade, does it matter it you do it as 'root'?

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:41:50AM -0700, tom arnall wrote: when you do an apt-get upgrade, does it matter it you do it as 'root'? As said before, if you're in the sudo group and in the /etc/sudoers file you can run apt-get upgrade. The main difference I've seen between being root and sudoing

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 09:56:13PM +0800, Zhengquan Zhang mailing list wrote: I have to switch the network configurations between the lab, the dorm and the home ones. Normally I manullay edit /etc/network/interfaces and restart the networking. Is there any easier and smarter way of doing

Speeding up boot time

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
I'm looking to speed up my Debian Etch boot speed, but I have no idea where to start. Currently I have everything default, but I'd like to remove a few things (Like networking, because networking tries to connect to my Ethernet and my wireless drivers are loaded separately). Are there any easy

Re: Speeding up boot time

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 08:12:37PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 03/21/07 19:39, Michael Pobega wrote: Are there any easy tools to look through my startup programs, or will I have to sort through everything manually? It's not as much as you think. And if I remove networking, how do I

Re: Speeding up boot time

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 07:32:26PM -0600, John Schmidt wrote: On Wednesday 21 March 2007 18:39, Michael Pobega wrote: I'm looking to speed up my Debian Etch boot speed, but I have no idea where to start. Currently I have everything default, but I'd like to remove a few things (Like

Re: Speeding up boot time

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 07:54:09PM -0600, John Schmidt wrote: On Wednesday 21 March 2007 19:45, Michael Pobega wrote: On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 07:32:26PM -0600, John Schmidt wrote: On Wednesday 21 March 2007 18:39, Michael Pobega wrote: I'm looking to speed up my Debian Etch boot speed

Re: Speeding up boot time

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 09:05:55PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/21/07 20:44, Michael Pobega wrote: On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 08:12:37PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 03/21/07 19:39, Michael Pobega wrote: Are there any easy tools to look

Re: Speeding up boot time

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
Also, I forgot to ask. Would it be safe to remove networking from /etc/init.d, and just switch to using ifupdown? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to switch between different network configurations?

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 07:41:56PM -0700, L.V.Gandhi wrote: On 3/21/07, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Packages: network-manager-gnome / network-manager-kde Executables: nm-applet / kdenetworkmanager You'll need a system tray to be able to use those programs though, if you're

Re: I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian , Ian Murdock

2007-03-20 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 08:09:19PM -0700, David E. Fox wrote: On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 19:51:35 -0400 Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: something stable that won't break every six months (Of course I can just not dist-upgrade, but then I wouldn't get ANY package upgrades). Can you

Re: I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian , Ian Murdock

2007-03-20 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 11:11:07PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 07:21:31PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: And for the people who actually want to use Linux, they will eventually move from Ubuntu to Debian ... I've been using Debian since slink, and I'm ready to move

Re: ddclient cron job

2007-03-20 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 01:41:22AM -0400, Celejar wrote: On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:37:29 -0400 Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know ddclient can run as a daemon, but most of the time that daemon doesn't work and I end up just having to run ddclient manually myself. I'd just like

Re: ddclient cron job

2007-03-20 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 08:11:43AM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 19:59:18 -0400 Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 10:31:07PM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:37:29 -0400 Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm

Re: I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian , Ian Murdock

2007-03-20 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 10:26:25AM -0400, H.S. wrote: The most challenging thing in the whole installation was getting the wireless working as she wanted. The card itself was detected without any problems. Basically, it had to work at home, at her lab where she works and also at another lab

Re: I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian , Ian Murdock

2007-03-20 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 01:43:56PM +0100, Nik wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And it's not just me. I've noticed that a lot of people get the same problem from Ubuntu upgrades. That isn't to say that nobody can upgrade their Ubuntu system

Re: No cursor in X after resume.

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 06:56:57AM -0700, Zachary Rizer wrote: After a recent upgrade, when I resume my Thinkpad (lid open) there is no cursor in X. You can see that the cursor is there and working, but there is no graphic for it. I have to switch to another virtual terminal and then

Re: how to get gaim-sound working within KDE?

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 06:56:57PM +, Ralph Plawetzki wrote: Dear list, I would like to ask for some information on how to get gaim-sound working within KDE. ALSA ist configured correctly (alsaconf) and sound works in KDE but not for gaim. When I hit the test sound button in the

ddclient cron job

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Pobega
I'm trying to get ddclient to run as a cronjob, but before I do it I was wondering if it is not safe to do this. I normally run under a user account (And not root), and ddclient can't be run by anyone but the owner (It won't let you run it, even if you have group access; /etc/ddclient.conf must

Re: I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian , Ian Murdock

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 12:44:38PM -0400, H.S. wrote: Just saw this in the following piece: http://www.linuxformat.co.uk/murdockint.html Ubuntu has certainly raised the bar. They have had a tremendous impact on the number of people worldwide using Debian (I do consider Ubuntu to be

Re: I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian , Ian Murdock

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 08:37:27PM -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: And for the people who actually want to use Linux, they will eventually move from Ubuntu to Debian. I don't want to start a flamewar, but I don't why Debian is superior to Ubuntu for a home user. I've found

Re: ddclient cron job

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 10:31:07PM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:37:29 -0400 Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to get ddclient to run as a cronjob [...] Just invoke ddclient from a script in one of the directories mentioned in /etc/crontab. Your

Re: web browser choices

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 06:35:32PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: I just want to make sure I'm not mising anything when I'm choosing a web browser. I don't use a desktop environment as such, although I'm trying out xfce4 instead of icewm. I want an Xwindow based web browser that lets me

Re: I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian , Ian Murdock

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 09:04:28PM -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: I think that non-free software go to restricted and to multiverse, while main and universe are pure. I believe main and restricted are enabled by default, and that is why you ended up with unrar. Humm,

Re: web browser choices

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 08:40:06PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 08:05:07PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: I've been searching for browsers for a while, and I've found a few that I like: [..kazhakase..links2..galeon..chimera2..] Chimera2 is alpha

Re: testing distribution weekly builds--- which packages are where?

2007-03-11 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 12:20:19AM -0600, Charles Blair wrote: Even using jigdo, it's taking me a long time to download the .iso images. Is there a list that tells me which image contains which package, so that (I hope) I only have to download some of the images? You should only need

Re: Worse then useless replies

2007-03-08 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 03:25:54PM +1000, Greg Vickers wrote: Hi all, Michael Pobega wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 02:34:08AM +0100, pinniped wrote: I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about

Re: Partition greater than 2 Tbyte

2007-03-08 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 08:12:17AM +0100, Jon Ingason wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Roberto C. Sanchez skrev: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 04:52:12PM +0100, Jon Ingason wrote: What is the physical limit for a diskpartition in kernel 2.6? I think the kernel has a

Re: how to give priority for slected source

2007-03-08 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 09:33:05AM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: Hi, I created a locale repository, defined in sources.list deb file:///home etch/ which contains the desired packages I added an official repository deb ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian etch main contrib It works

Re: Worse then useless replies

2007-03-07 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 02:34:08AM +0100, pinniped wrote: huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no apparent reason. But if you really don't want the subject changing, why don't you ask

Re: Worse than useless replies

2007-03-07 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:27:10PM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: On 3/7/07, pinniped [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no apparent reason. But if you really

Re: Etch

2007-03-06 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 12:10:32PM +0100, pinniped wrote: Well, your MUA is your responsibility - don't complain when it doesn't behave the way you want. The 'subject' is mutable so you should expect it to change in this forum. My MUA works fine, but I just find it a bit irritating

Re: How to get newer kdevelop in my etch installation ?

2007-03-05 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 01:24:33PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) Use apt pinning. I have no experience with this. Won't that mean that in the long run I will draw the whole KDE stuff from testing into stable ? Actually, apt-pinning is a lot easier than you think. Just google

Re: How to get newer kdevelop in my etch installation ?

2007-03-05 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 01:57:38PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, 2) Use apt pinning. I have no experience with this. Won't that mean that in the long run I will draw the whole KDE stuff from testing into stable ? Actually, apt-pinning is a lot easier than you think.

Re: DL140 G3 with stable

2007-03-05 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 02:26:01PM +0100, Arty Weissman wrote: Hey all, Is there anybody out there who have successfully installed Debian Stable on a HP DL140 G3 with the root fs located on a disk attached to the internal SATA-controller? I'm having difficulties finding information on

Re: Does debian support sata 750GB hard drive?

2007-03-05 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 09:48:15AM -0600, Michael Kerwin wrote: I have built a Pentium core duo computer and can get debian to boot from the cd if it is an ide parallel drive but when I try it with a 750GB SATA drive it get to the point where it will try to boot from the cd rom and it can't. I

Re: any experiences with knujon

2007-03-05 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 05:14:09PM -0500, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Recently I came across http://www.knujon.com/ which claims that it is successful in shutting down spam websites. Has anyone already tried it? Does it work as effectively as they claim it to be? Is it safe to register with

Re: Hard Drive hdb becomes hdf !!!

2007-03-04 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 04:21:18PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: boot: rescue=/dev/hdf5 which stopped with Warning: Unable to open and initial console Kernel Panic: No init found. Try passing an init= option to the kernel You have to add an init line into /boot/grub/menu.lst.

Re: Etch

2007-03-04 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 10:23:05PM +0100, pinniped wrote: Etch is almost 2 years old! SATA support began in the 2.5 kernels and some modules were backported to 2.4. There have been many huge changes in the 2.6 kernel to date, so Etch should be the one to use. Kernels 2.6.16 to 2.6.18

Re: static IP

2007-03-03 Thread Michael Pobega
On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 08:27:23AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 04:44:41AM -0800, Jordi wrote: And Andrei: If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) That is a very good point. When I had time (when will that

Re: CMS for server

2007-03-03 Thread Michael Pobega
On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 04:58:13AM -0800, Jordi wrote: Hello [...] I am considering to change to another CMS. The best for me are these: - Xoops - Joomla - e107 What do you use in your servers? Have you been using these in your servers? Jordi I've been working on coding my own

Re: Configurable files and functions

2007-03-03 Thread Michael Pobega
On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 12:33:11PM -0600, Dave Walker wrote: [...] Does such a list exist? I have in mind such files as .bashrc and .bash_profile and I am sure there are many others that I will encounter. Is it time for me to buy a reference book containing this info? If so, which one? I

Re: Upgraded to 2.6.18-4-686, trouble.

2007-03-01 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 09:03:30PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 11:25:32PM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 08:04:02PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 10:05:30PM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: Whenever I boot

Upgraded to 2.6.18-4-686, trouble.

2007-02-28 Thread Michael Pobega
Whenever I boot into the 2.6.18-4-686 kernel everything works fine, but when it starts loading hald I get: Buffer I/O error on device sr0 It says this about 8 times. I tried reinstalling hal but that didn't seem to change anything either. I'm wondering if this is a serious issue (I still have

Re: Upgraded to 2.6.18-4-686, trouble.

2007-02-28 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 08:04:02PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 10:05:30PM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: Whenever I boot into the 2.6.18-4-686 kernel everything works fine, but when it starts loading hald I get: Buffer I/O error on device sr0 after

Re: OT

2007-02-27 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 10:17:10PM +1100, Julian De Marchi wrote: On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 19:34 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: Respect for posters lowers over time the more they top post. http://wiki.ursine.ca/Best_Online_Quoting_Practices Julian De Marchi wrote: Ubuntu is my Desktop

Re: OT

2007-02-27 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 06:39:28AM +, Andy Smith wrote: On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 07:58:35PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 07:57:00PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: Some folks around here consider myself, Ron, Paul, Andrew and some of

Re: Debian Installation on a cybercafe PC

2007-02-27 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 12:26:55AM +0530, Deboo ^ wrote: [...] Secondly, I haven't yet seen a PC bogged up due to installing or uninstalling Linux. Does that happen? And how many such cases exist? It rarely happens, but when it does it sucks. From what I've seen it usually happens because

Re: Archiver Cron Jobs

2007-02-27 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 09:34:04AM -0500, Stephen wrote: On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 12:13:11AM -0500 or thereabouts, Michael Pobega wrote: I'd like to be able to create a cron job that does a weekly archive of all of my folders in ~/mail. The way I have my mail set up is one folder per box

Re: Regarding new kind of debian FAQ concerning this list

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:43:38PM +0530, Deboo ^ wrote: Is there someone who has taken the pain to write an FAQ of problems/working solutions from this list? If yes, please give me the link. If not, I think there should be such an FAQ too, other than the debian faq. I can try and contribute.

Re: Download cd-iso images

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 07:14:46AM -0800, Emile van der Merwe wrote: Hi, I'm new to the linux environment, but would like to try it out for myself. I want to download the cd-iso images, but wanted to know if I have to download all 14 iso images under i386 directory? Thanks If

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 08:40:09AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/26/07 08:20, Celejar wrote: On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:34:44 -0800 Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] And I boot into the text console and fire up the

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 09:27:04AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/26/07 09:20, Michael Pobega wrote: On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 08:40:09AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/26/07 08:20, Celejar wrote: On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:34:44 -0800

Re: Upgrade to PHP 4.2.3 or higher

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:23:46AM -0500, Ed Curtis wrote: I currently use a Woody distrib as a web server. It's been very stable for me for a couple of years and I don't really want to dist-upgrade. Testing dist-upgrade with other testing servers mirroring this server has given less than

Re: Upgrade to PHP 4.2.3 or higher

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 12:11:52PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:51:58AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: Keep in mind: apt-get -t testing php5 libapache2-mod-php5 Is a lot safer than: apt-get install php5/testing libapache2-mod-php5/testing

Re: Debian 4

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 06:58:22PM +, Doofus wrote: When? For the past seven months we've had under the news section at debian.org: Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 Upcoming. Is this an off-beat sense of humour on the part of the developers? Debian 4.0 (Etch) will be

Re:

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 09:04:41PM +, pChan -- wrote: Hey, I am trying to install apache2 on my webserver, except it won't start. I've tried purging apache2 etc, but it keeps giving me this error when trying to start:sd-6340:~# apt-get install apache2 Reading Package Lists... Done

Re: Repository

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:16:24PM -0800, Baz wrote: Hello. I need help getting into my source.list to delete some lines. How do I change the permissions? I've tried Synaptic, but the lines I need to delete aren't there. Sebastian If changing the permissions is what you want to do, you

Archiver Cron Jobs

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Pobega
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Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 08:52:27AM +0100, Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Johnson wrote: You can pump your own gas in Oregon, just join a membership cardlock station. You sign a waiver making it technically a form of employment with no hours. Self

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 04:41:44AM +, s. keeling wrote: Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 02/24/07 16:51, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 01:52:56PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [snip] Here is an idea. Why don't voters just make it a point to only

Re: file dialog in iceape

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 10:48:05AM +0100, Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote: Hello all, I've tried to upload a file in the latest iceape and have seen that it uses a different file dialog. Two problems: First, I can't type a file name manually. Second, it doesn't show files starting with dot. For

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 08:25:40AM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 07:16:51AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: I'm rambling though, and probably a little biased since I'm a Republican. Yup. Too bad the Gullianni supports the murder of innocent babies. Other than

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 08:36:42AM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 01:16:58AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: That implies that the care when they're fat and happy, which today's day and age clearly shows they don't. That's not a flaw with economics, that's a

Re: OT: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 07:39:04AM -0600, Kent West wrote: Michael Pobega wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 08:52:27AM +0100, Joe Hart wrote: Please don't start talking about gas prices. It makes me think about how much we get ripped off at the pumps. Current price is 1.40 Euro per

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 08:16:06PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Pobega wrote: Please don't start talking about gas prices. It makes me think about how much we get ripped off at the pumps. Current price is 1.40 Euro per liter. Do

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 01:47:59PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/25/07 13:20, Michael Pobega wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 08:16:06PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote: Michael Pobega wrote: [snip] Like I said, I forgot to do the conversions

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 09:55:58PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Pobega wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 08:16:06PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Pobega wrote: Please don't start talking

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 12:24:26PM -0800, Tyler MacDonald wrote: Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wishful thinking I like a good digression as well as the next person, probably better than most, but this is ridiculous. I'd love to see this go over to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Could

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:35:12PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 16:19:01 -0500 Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not to sound stupid, but how does one use this ignore thread feature? I'm pretty new to mailing lists so I'm guessing I respond to the topic and put

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 04:54:12PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 04:19:01PM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: Not to sound stupid, but how does one use this ignore thread feature? I'm pretty new to mailing lists so I'm guessing I respond to the topic and put ignore

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 05:10:12PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 01:43:24PM -0800, Michael M. wrote: On Sun, 2007-02-25 at 08:57 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 08:43:32AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: This actually falls

Re: We need an off-topic list (was Re: REALLY OT: News Flash)

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:56:51PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 22:46:30 +0100 Sven Arvidsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/HOWTO_start_list But does a debian-user-ot (or whatever) mailing list need to be hosted at debian.org?

Re: REALLY OT: News Flash

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 04:08:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/25/07 15:55, Michael Pobega wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:35:12PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 16:19:01 -0500 Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:55:21PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/25/07 16:04, John K Masters wrote: There are three definitions in current use: * U.S. liquid gallon is legally defined as 231 inĀ³, which is equal to

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
:57 +0200 Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 15:09:40 -0500 Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Those damned Brits can't even get the gallon correct!!! Might you not have that a bit backwards? The Brits were around long before the Americans, and have

Re: acronyms (was Re: REALLY OT:...)

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 07:14:01PM -0500, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Michael Pobega wrote: I've only used Mutt for a day or so now, and I like to do more productive things with my time than learn random acronyms. But thanks for filling me in, that's one I'll be sure to not forget

Re: Weird USB problem after Kernel update

2007-02-24 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 11:12:18 +0200 Justin Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, me again... Yesterday I upgraded my linux kernel from linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 (2.6.18.dfsg.1-10) to linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 (2.6.18.dfsg.1-11). What was weird already when I upgraded was a notification I

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-02-24 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 01:45:33PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 09:41:10PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 02/23/07 21:20, Andy Smith wrote: On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 05:18:47AM -0500, Stephen wrote: On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 01:26:33PM -0800 or thereabouts, Paul

Daemonizing Wifi-Radar

2007-02-24 Thread Michael Pobega
After around a week of toying with my system, I've successfully migrated from GNOME (Which was feeling too full) to Window Maker, mostly because I wanted a lighter, quicker system. My only problem right now is that I can't Daemonize Wifi-Radar. I tried putting wifi-radar --daemon in my /etc/rcS.d

Re: Etch installation problem

2007-02-23 Thread Michael Pobega
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:40:57 GMT Marco De Vitis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to install Etch on a new machine, using the net install CD, but I encountered a problem. In short, the install process halts soon after tasksel, with a progress bar stopped at 5%. [...] Thanks. Apparently

Re: how to add kde applets on gnome desktop

2007-02-23 Thread Michael Pobega
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:20:24 +0100 abdelkader belahcene [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, in fact I want to add applets not applications, I mean a quick button on the menu bar which is running autmatically. To be more precise I dowonload a kde applets kprayertime( which starts a the given time),

Re: Etch installation problem

2007-02-23 Thread Michael Pobega
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 20:19:49 -0500 Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Pobega wrote: Apparently the Debian Etch RC1 NetInstall is broken[1]. It was reported by multiple people that their installers halted on 5%. The current fix is to use the daily installer build, installing right

Re: 2.6.20 and IP_CONNTRACK_FTP

2007-02-22 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:55:30 +0200 David Baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Compiled it taking all the defaults on new features. It boots just fine but has fatal ip_tables errors over and over missing this item. Cannot connect to internet. Any ideas? Do I need this and why? Google had

Re: Debian on ancient machines

2007-02-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 17:46:50 +0100 Michelle Konzack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am 2007-02-16 03:55:36, schrieb pinniped: Two popular ones I know of are: DSL (damn small linux) which can be installed from a CD - in fact the entire *.iso image is But he can run also

Re: Dual boot wont work

2007-02-21 Thread Michael Pobega
What two operating systems are you dual booting between? Can you get into the other operating system with GRUB or are you completely locked out of your computer? On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:03:15 -0800 (PST) Andreas Jost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Debian, installed by instructions, but as

Re: New Sid iceweasel already running when opening second link from T-bird

2007-02-20 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:47:20 -0600 Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Before yesterday's upgrade of Sid's Iceweasel (and the subsequent creation of a new profile -- I only moved my bookmarks.html from my old profile into the automagically-created new profile, and added Image Zoom,

Today's ALSA Update in Etch killed my sound

2007-02-20 Thread Michael Pobega
This morning I logged on to my computer to find that there were a few updates to install. Syslinux, and ALSA are the ones that stood out from memory. So after installing I played around, and accidentally powered down my computer. I've restarted now to find that the ALSA update borked my sound

Re: apache2 hostname problem

2007-02-20 Thread Michael Pobega
On 20 Feb 2007 04:34:32 -0800 Laser144 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is an error, it should read: VirtualHost *:80 ^ Oops: typo... Corrected it, but still cannot access websites unfortunately. Any other suggestions? Thx, Andy # /etc/init.d/apache2

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