Re: eeepc

On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 10:12:03PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > Hi, > > I am considering a eeepc, and need wireless. How is wireless support > with lenny on the latest eeepc? And what is the process of configuring > wireless? I do not have one but this site may help you. Please check types of e

Re: dpkg -i from within postinst script

Hi, On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 09:55:09AM +, Anton Piatek wrote: > I work for a company that uses a specific java build - we are only > allowed to download it from a specific internal site, that is > authenticated. > I have written a package that downloads and builds it into a deb > (using make-j

Re: Preseeding

Hi, Read following documents first please: http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/example-preseed.txt http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 03:49:07PM -0600, M.Lewis wrote: > > Is there a list for discussion of preseeding? If so, what is it. Although it is not

Re: Cannot upgrade kernel

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 06:17:23AM -0800, Brian Kimsey-Hickman wrote: > I have been going around in circles on this. I am trying to upgrade my > kernel from 2.2.20 to the current stable kernel 2.6.18. When I run aptitude > I get a glibc error because it needs at least a 2.4.1 kernel to install

Re: Unappending boot options in Lilo?

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 08:40:51AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Last night, I (foolishly) added a couple of items (hda=noprobe hdb=noprobe) > to the "append" line of lilo.conf without testing them first, and now the > boot process panics with: > > Cannot open root device "hda2" or

Re: how to use squid as a Debian package proxy / cache (instead of approx, apt-cacher, etc)

On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 11:06:29AM -0500, CSights wrote: > Hi everyone, > Somewhere I got the idea of using Squid as a package cache instead of > approx, > apt-cacher, apt-proxy, etc. (E.g. [1]) That thread had some of the details > needed, but it is missing some details. E.g. The setting

Re: Who does makes USB dev files ?

On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:38:19AM +0900, J.H.Kim wrote: > Hi, everyone > > I'm looking for routines which make dev files (for example, /dev/usb/lp0 > for usb printer) of USB character devices. udev > Is it udev or kernel driver module? udev loads kernel driver module required to support devic

Re: Grub2 settings on dual boot

On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 08:01:46AM +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > Hi, > I am wondering how and where to choose which OS will be chosen by default on > a > dual boot machine running lenny and grub2. > Any help welcome. /etc/default/grub /etc/grub.d/30_otheros (if this was created by debian-inst

Re: When stability is pointless

Hi, On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 01:26:31AM +, Sam Kuper wrote: > When stability is pointless > === > > Many Linux distributions (and other software environments too) use > package managers to facilitate the installation, upgrading and > uninstallation of software packages

Re: ecryptfs

Hi, On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 02:50:31PM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > Bob Cox wrote: > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-file search ecryptfs-setup-private > >>> ecryptfs-utils: /usr/bin/ecryptfs-setup-private > >>> ecryptfs-utils: /usr/share/man/man1/ecryptfs-setup-private.1.gz ... > in this case it

Re: intrusion detection

Hi, On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 09:55:32PM +0630, David Bernier wrote: > Dear Debian users, > > I think my computer was hacked. A music CD that I bought in a store > (Redbook audio > standard) was left in the CD/DVD bay. Then, mysteriously, a song > by Destiny's Child ("Jumpin' Jumpin' ") got tran

Re: How to change the option of USB auto-mounting

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 09:17:19PM +0900, J.H.Kim wrote: > Hi, everyone > > When my USB memory is plugged, it is mounted at /media/USB DISK > automatically. I assume you get this via desktop environment. > I'd like to change the mounting option with -o iocharset=cp949. > Please telll me which f

Re: downgrading a single package

Hi, On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 05:29:02PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi there, > > I was experiencing with an unstable package, now I'd like to > downgrade this package... I have been searching for hours I cannot > find what I need to do: > > I simply tried: > > sudo apt-get install -t

Re: Sleek and slim Gnome? ==> generic solution for selective (de)install from task

Hi, On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:09:35PM -0200, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) wrote: > >> Forget about "installing Gnome" and just install the specific Gnome > >> packages you want. I assume OP installed Gnome from task list. > > OK well since I already have Gnome install

Re: Grub dilemma

On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 03:15:49AM +0200, Michael Wagner wrote: > * Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 18.10.2008 > > > This is for grub package /boot/grub/menu.lst. If you are installing > > grub-pc, you have /boot/grub/grub.cfg > > > > menuentry "Debian

Re: security question

On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 07:51:38PM +0300, Bogdan wrote: > Hey, > > Although I don't like it, the bank i work with only offers Internet > Banking that works only under Internet Explorer. So, unfortunately, if I > want to check out my account I see myself obliged to boot Windows :(. I > know th

Re: How to deploy deb files.

Hi, On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 11:55:33AM -0400, John Culleton wrote: > I just installed Debian specifically for the purpose of accessing the > latest Gimp 2.6.1 version. I changed the references in sources.list > from etch to lenny. I went through all the apt-get update etc. > exercises. But I st

Re: OOo 3.0 still not ready?? (was Re: Non-Debian Provided Packages)

On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 11:21:18AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 10/18/08 10:54, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 10/18/08 02:11, Osamu Aoki wrote: >> [snip] >>> Experimental1:3.0.0-3 >>> >>> It looks like someone is uploading it to Experimental now. >&

Re: Grub dilemma

On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 04:01:35PM +0200, Cubells wrote: > En/na Frank McCormick ha escrit: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> I am running two distributions on my machine...Sid on hda1 and another >> (Ubuntu) on hda3. Grub seems to boot from hda3...as I have to copy Grubs

Re: update-grub and chroot

Hi, On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 03:05:52AM +, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to update my grub menu.lst in the chroot system using update- > grub, but it doesn't work. > > I'm wondering if it is possible to update the grub menu.lst in the chroot > to reflect its appropriate kernel to boot fr

Re: Non-Debian Provided Packages

Hi, On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:40:55PM -0700, Jason C. Wells wrote: > Is it advisable to install non-Debian provided packages? Advisable-- No Will it work -- probably if you read their documentation for requirement. > For example .deb files are out for openoffice3 but they h

Re: USB ownership

Hi, I do not know exactly what is happening but give you some idea... On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 07:53:42AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > My wife plugged in a USB stick, to save a file to it. It would not let > her save a file, permission denied. I looked at the ownership of > /media/disk ( /dev/s

Re: Keeping more up to date than Lenny, safely?

Hi, On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 08:40:25AM -0500, Mark Allums wrote: > >> Ron Johnson wrote: > but at the same time i read the release notes for the new Ubuntu beta, and its really nice. I *want* Gnome 2.24 (the auto >>> >>> Unstable is at GNOME v2.22.5 > > I said: > >> >> Unstable (or Si

Re: chmod, or better solutions ?

On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 03:56:09PM +0200, Shams Fantar wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to know if it's very fine and "clean" to chmod -R 700 / ; Or > are there any better solutions ? My purpose beeing that local users > can't access/read any file which isn't in their own home directory. Most likely

Re: Installed KDE 4.1 - and lost my settings

On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 08:10:29PM -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > Hi, > > I was feeling bored by the freeze, so I decided to install KDE 4.1 > from experimental. I installed the packages, it is running apparently > fine, but... where did all my settings go? I started with a completely >

Re: Debian Stole My Name!

Hi, Short answer is "hal is accepted now for lenny d-i" On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 01:05:09AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 04:01:59PM +0800, paragasu wrote: > >> maybethe debian installer d

Re: Debian Stole My Name!

Hi, On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 04:01:59PM +0800, paragasu wrote: > maybethe debian installer do not permit you to use the username hal. > Create any user. after the installer finish.. you can login and create > user 'Hal' with > adduser.. ;) hal package have changed ... hal (0.5.7.1-1) unstable; urg

Re: How to apt-get over ssh tunnel through a firewall?

On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 at 04:02:21PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Run squid on A and let others access it. You need to set http_proxy > > environment variable or use apt.conf setting for all A,B,C. Then you > > save bandwidth. > > Or use apt-cach

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

Hi, On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 at 10:15:01AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > See > http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch07.en.html#theconfigurationofexime > > Thank you for this reference. I believe it confirms what I believe to > be the probl

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

Hi, On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 02:10:53PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > Chris Davies wrote: >> Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured >>> exim4, put the user:password in /etc/exim4/passwd.client and tried to >>>

Re: How to apt-get over ssh tunnel through a firewall?

You can use ssh but ... On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 12:02:22PM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote: > Hi, > > I have a number of debian machines that live behind a firewall. > > Debian Machine A is granted internet access and can browse > the internet. However machines B-D were not granted internet access

Re: How do I install older software versions?

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 07:21:41PM +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 01:53 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > > Is it possible to have a local copy of an apt mirror? I have 5 machines > > > > that can sync with a local apt-mirror and that way I can have bet

Re: How do I install older software versions?

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 10:47:41AM +0100, James Kerr wrote: > On Sunday 28 Sep 2008, Aniruddha wrote: > > On Sat, 2008-09-27 at 21:03 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > > > If you have the .deb files in the cache (/var/cache/apt/archives) then > > > you can try to install the .deb files directly

Re: How do I install older software versions?

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 10:49:49AM +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 12:58 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > I choose testing because I want a "rolling update" system (just like > > > Gentoo and Arch). I want to keep all my packages up to date ;) > &

Re: How do I install older software versions?

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 01:41:59AM +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 08:25 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > The recent snapshots are behind firewall of the owner :-) > > > > It should be back sometime. That was anyway one man efforts... > Sorry, I don

Re: How do I install older software versions?

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 12:39:20AM +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > On Sat, 2008-09-27 at 23:12 +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > I wonder: > > > > > > > > 1) What happens with older versions? Where do they go? > > > > 2) How do I install older versions? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > It

Re: Best methods?

On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 12:25:19AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu,18.Sep.08, 23:02:35, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > > What about 'aptitude purge ~c'? > > > > Indeed that's easier, thanks. With the caveat that I had to use "~c", > > since otherwise zsh wants to expand ~c to a username: > > z

Re: about Intel Ethernet Controller lenny compatibility

On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 01:47:36PM +0800, Deephay wrote: > Greetings all, > > I am planning to buy a new board with one of Intel 82567V, 82566DC, > 82567LF ethernet controller, does anyone know the lenny compatibility > status of these controller? TIA! I do not know the direct answer but this i

Re: NFS or Samba (windows client)

Hi, On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 10:29:31AM +0200, Clifford W. Hansen wrote: > Greetings list, ... > I would prefer not to install samba just for one machine, but if I have to so > be it (although I might have to do so in any event to share the printer). > > I would also like to mount these shares s

Re: nspluginwrapper puzzle

On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 11:34:38AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > iceape can play youtube videos but stalls at the start of NYTimes > videos. > > My setup is lenney with a stock 2.6.26-1-amd64 kernel. From > iceape/help/about plugins/plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux (x86 64) I have > downloaded: > >

Re: OT, where is jar

On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 03:54:22AM +, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > Where can I find the 'jar' command? > > It used to come with the java package, but I have all necessary java > packages: > > ii java-common Base of all Java packages > ii java-package utility for building Java(TM) 2 related De

Re: Repository-problem

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:25:38AM +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > Hello, > > I have a very simple test-repository: > deb http://www.vandervlis.nl/debian/ ./ I suspect this old simple repository is not compatible with secure apt. > It works, but it was not signed. Now I try to get the signing

Re: Is this bug in aptitude?

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 03:22:57PM +0200, Rob Gom wrote: > [cut] > >> > > Aptitude tries to remove automatically installed packages. If you > > manually install them, aptitude won't try to do this. It's not a bug. > > > > -- > > Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF > > > > > > Thank you very much. > How

Re: transferring directories with scp/rsync?

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 06:54:30PM -0400, Zach Uram wrote: > Hello, > > I have a directory /tmp/foo on my local host alpha.org and I wish to > transfer it to user Bob (/home/bob) in dirctory $HOME/www/bar on > remote host beta.org. How precisely can I do this 1) using scp 2) > using rsync? I would

Re: What is the best way to manage 3rd party debs?

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 09:08:07AM +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 20:44 -0300, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.08.12.2023 -0300]: > > > If I understand your correctly I can install deb from any 3rd party > > > provider without fear of b0

Re: What is the best way to manage 3rd party debs?

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 09:12:01AM +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 20:25 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > martin f krafft wrote: > > If these examples didn't make sense to someone, don't install third party > > packages from untrusted sources, no matter how much checking you do.. > > >

Re: how to try OOo's 3.0 beta deb on Debian?

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 02:04:24PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > Zaki Akhmad wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 11:58 PM, H.S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I am tempted to try the OOo 3.0 beta deb available here: > >> http://download.openoffice.org/3.0beta/ > >> > >> However, I want to keep it separate f

Re: debootstrap and GRUB bootloader

I may be wrong but ... On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 04:28:03PM +0200, Urs Thuermann wrote: > I want to build a Debian system using debootstrap and install that on > a Compact Flash card for an x86 embedded system. > > I have created and mounted a fresh file system on a logical volume > which I install

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

Hi, On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 10:51:56PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > Adam Hardy on 13/08/08 10:27, wrote: >> Martin on 12/08/08 16:34, wrote: >>> On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: The question is, what do I replace chkrootkit with, especially if stuff >>>

Re: Chinese console fonts?

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 07:09:10AM -0400, Zach Uram wrote: > I downloaded a chinese webpage onto my remote server using wget (where > I host my webserver - running Debian 4.0) and when I view it the > Chinese haracters have been replaced with ASCII gibberish. Yet the > original Chinese page display

Re: [OT] tool to load file onto clipboard

Hi, I think this is on topic. On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 08:19:11AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I have several programs that generate files that are meant to be loaded > onto WordPress. > > But WordPress uses only the clipboard to generate a blog entry. > > So now I have too use Konsol

Re: transferring directories with scp/rsync?

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 06:54:30PM -0400, Zach Uram wrote: > Hello, > > I have a directory /tmp/foo on my local host alpha.org and I wish to > transfer it to user Bob (/home/bob) in dirctory $HOME/www/bar on > remote host beta.org. How precisely can I do this 1) using scp 2) > using rsync? I would

Re: State of 64bit desktop

Hi, On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 07:05:19AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > > If I'm hearing folks correctly, is 32-bit flash running out of the box > > on 64-bit lenny now? If it's not running out of the box, could someone > > please post a link to a HOWTO? Thanks! > apt-get install nspluginwrapper > apt-g

Re: chroot ?

On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 10:23:43AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > in the process of looking at what i do have mounted, I noticed a bunch of > chroot stuff.. > > paulandcilla:/var/log# mount > (skip the normal mounted stuff) > > devpts-live on /home/live/chroot/dev/pts type devpts (rw) > proc-l

Re: Chinese console fonts?

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 07:09:10AM -0400, Zach Uram wrote: > I downloaded a chinese webpage onto my remote server using wget (where > I host my webserver - running Debian 4.0) and when I view it the > Chinese haracters have been replaced with ASCII gibberish. Yet the > original Chinese page display

Re: What is the best way to manage 3rd party debs?

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 09:12:01AM +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 20:25 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > martin f krafft wrote: > > If these examples didn't make sense to someone, don't install third party > > packages from untrusted sources, no matter how much checking you do.. > > >

Re: Debian Sid first time user

On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 03:08:52AM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Hi to all the Debian users community. > > I've been using Debian for a couple of years now (coming from Mandrakelinux) > and have been happy with stable versions, Sarge and then Etch. Now for > particular needs I want to try to use

Re: SOLVED was Re: pine help

On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 04:47:41AM +, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote: > Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> i'll teach you to turn away. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> way. the weird thing is, though, that my local .mailcap didn

Re: Accent chars instead of VGA graphics from Ubuntu system (terminal via ssh)

Hi, On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 06:05:29PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Nate Bargmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jul 30 16:34 -0500]: > > Maybe my Sid > > box should be default UTF8. I'm going to try that since the dialog > > advises that it should be the default. > > That was, errr, interesting.

Re: Accent chars instead of VGA graphics from Ubuntu system (terminal via ssh)

On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 07:15:55AM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > Yeah, the subject is too short. I posted the following on the Ubuntu > forums with no reply so I thought I'd try our group. > > Having just installed Mythbuntu 8.04.1 onto a recently procured > computer, I'm doing tasks via ssh. I h

Re: SOLVED was Re: pine help

On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 07:26:18PM +, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote: > Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OA> Hi, > >> i'll teach you to turn away. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> i tried changing it, but that didn't work,

Re: SOLVED was Re: pine help

Hi, On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 06:13:36PM +, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote: > i'll teach you to turn away. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > l> but something changed, even though pine hasn't been updated in > l> forever. i can't find a setting i even accidentally hit, but now it > l> ju

Re: Cannot switch to VT (console)

On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 12:23:52AM +0100, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote: > Hi, > > Recently I tried to switch to VT (console) and I couldn't - Ctrl+Alt+F1 > didn't work (and they used to couple of weeks ago). I don't even know > where to look for the problem; xev detects KeyRelease XF86_Switch_VT_1

Re: [OFF] Clamav

On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 11:06:10AM -0300, Márcio Luciano Donada wrote: > Hi People, > Use debian on multiple servers, but every time I make the upgrade of > clamav in debian servers, is never the last version, because? using the > same [1] in apt, is never present version. Or has a link that takes

Re: apt-get new package management capability

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 07:36:27PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu,24.Jul.08, 07:10:15, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > > You do need to run aptitude once to transfer the information. It > > should move the automatic flags to the apt database and clear them from > > its own when you start it (

Re: How to fix resolv.conf?

d > >> (e.g. edit the file /etc/network/interfaces or /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf). > >> Even putting off the write permissions over resolv.conf did not work: it > >> must > >> be created every time. > >> > >> Does anyone have any experience about

Re: How to fix resolv.conf?

Hi, On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 04:35:59PM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > When connecting to internet with a certain provider, I have problems with > browsing. Then I want to fill the file /etc/resolv.conf with the proper dns > servers but the file changes automatically during the connection being fi

Re: How to force ifup to wait for dhcp?

On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 11:24:23PM -0700, Mike Bird wrote: > How does one force ifup to wait for dhcp? > > The Lenny laptops here start wlan0. AP authentication > and DHCP both occur independently in the background. > Up to half a minute elapses before AP authentication > has occured, DHCP has re

Re: Bug or normal behaviour with dpkg -S ?

Hi, > > ~$ dpkg -S usr/bin/ctags > > exuberant-ctags: /usr/bin/ctags-exuberant > > ~$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/ctags > > dpkg: /usr/bin/ctags not found. > > ~$ dpkg -S '/usr/bin/ctags*' > > exuberant-ctags: /usr/bin/ctags-exuberant ... > > The behavior change with leading "/" is different issue from > > a

Re: Bug or normal behaviour with dpkg -S ?

On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 01:18:48AM +0200, Thomas Preud'homme wrote: > Le vendredi 18 juillet 2008, Sven Joachim a écrit : > > On 2008-07-18 19:59 +0200, Thomas Preud'homme wrote: > > > A few minutes ago I was reading this list and discovered ctags. I > > > wanted to install it and I try a apt-file

Re: SCIM problem

On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 09:33:57PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:03:38PM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 12:15:32AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > >> > >> Usually, my advice for such case are one of the following > &

Re: SCIM problem

On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:03:38PM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 12:15:32AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: >> >> Usually, my advice for such case are one of the following >> 1. wait 1 or 2 days and upgrade again >> 2. downgrade to

Re: APT Strange Behaviour (Priorities)

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:19:01AM +0200, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > Marko Randjelovic wrote: > >> It looks like apt have an idea backports.org has priority of 1 when there > >> is no entry in preferences file. Why? > > > > Every other priorities are recognized correctly. > > > > > > Also, the

Re: APT Strange Behaviour (Priorities)

Hi, On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 09:09:31PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:21:59PM +0200, Marko Randjelovic <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > main:~# apt-cache policy | grep -i backport > >1 http://www.backports.org etch-backports/non-free Packages > > rel

Re: howto find out why dist-upgrade wants to remove a package?

Hi, On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 09:45:04AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: ... > It may be obsolete, but its replacement causes problems for that plugin, > which is no longer supported BTW. > > In the meanwhile aptitude keeps insisting on removing that package no > matter what I pin preferences to :

Re: SCIM problem

On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 07:59:14AM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > I am currently running testing with few packages from unstable. After > upgrading yesterday (or the day before), noticed that scim has stopped > functioning. I do not get the scim window in the tray nor the keyboard > selection window

Re: Query about OCR package(s)

Hi, On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:00:06PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > > hello. > > Is an OCR package available for Debian 4.0, in .deb form, that can read > from PDF files, to allow text to be extracted from PDF files? Yes ... From PDF? I do not know but implimenting it is simple with some filteri

Re: apt-get install without starting?

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 09:31:27PM -0700, David Barrett wrote: > Daniel Burrows wrote: >> >> I've never used it myself, but I believe that invoke-rc.d was supposed >> to solve this sort of problem. (I don't know much more than that, but >> it looks like the manpage might have pointers) Same tho

Re: Installing svk on lenny?

On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 06:42:26AM -0700, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > > --- On Sun, 7/6/08, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: Installing svk on lenny? > > To: "Dr. Jennifer Nussb

Re: Installing svk on lenny?

On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:16:49PM -0700, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > Hi, > > Im trying to install svk on a lenny system, but its not available in the > lenny sources. A search of the package archives suggests that you can > get it in Etch or unstable, but "apt-get install svk / stable" or > "/

Re: Installing svk on lenny?

Hi, On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 12:37:42AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:16:49PM -0700, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Im trying to install svk on a lenny system, but its not available in the > > lenny sources. A search of the package archives suggests that y

Re: Warning in syslog

On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 05:56:32PM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sat June 21 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > is 2.6.25 in Sid ? > > > >   > > Yep! > > > > $ apt-cache policy linux-image-2.6.25-2-686 > > linux-image-2.6.25-2-686: > >   Installed: 2.6.25-5 > >   Candidate: 2.6.25-5 > >   Versi

Re: Debian Lenny Installer

Hi, On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 07:10:10PM +0200, Sebastian Humenda wrote: > Hello, > > I tried to install Debian Testing, with the current CD-Image. I have to > use a braille display. With the first beta release, I could use my > braille display without any problems. Now on the first console there

Re: USB for potato

Hi, On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 01:28:19PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/06/08 12:46, 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 c

Re: USB for potato

Hi, 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.. > ..

Re: Left speaker gets no sound but both earphones do

On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 08:12:00AM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 31 May 2008 20:03:22 -0500 > "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Jordi, > > > This time, though, I looked around in alsamixer, and it doesn't look > > like the left channel is muted. Furthermore, if

Re: text file from Linux to windows.

On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 05:56:43AM +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > I have made a text file in Linux using echo and cat commands. When I > open the file in note pad, I find files are not having line break, but > having a character in place of line break. Is there any way in echo > and cat commands usage

Re: gpg not working with kmail

On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 08:16:23AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sun May 25 2008, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Did you verify with debsums as I said? > > > > $ debsums gnupg > > # debsums gnupg > debsums: no md5sums for gnupg How about $ ls -l /var/lib/dpkg/info/

Re: gpg not working with kmail

On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 05:27:01PM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sat May 24 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > If apt can't find gnupg, your system is totally screwed up. Did you verify with debsums as I said? $ debsums gnupg You claimed you did overwrite before. If that caused some problem, thi

Re: gpg not working with kmail

On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 11:41:49AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sat May 24 2008, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > I am updating it with new one.  Its draft is here: > > > > http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch03.en.html#basicprecauti > >ons http://people.de

Re: gpg not working with kmail

On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 09:10:41AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sat May 24 2008, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > > > been so long now, either I couildn't find the magic apt-get install > > > PACKAGE_NAME, then went to gnupg.org and downloaded 1.4.9, or... I really > > > don't remember. The poin

Re: gpg not working with kmail

On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 10:44:52PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Well... "It works" and "It is properly configured" is different thing. > > Installig as such is something you should avoid. > > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-system.en.html#s-div

Re: gpg not working with kmail

On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 09:04:29AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sat May 24 2008, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > been so long now, either I couildn't find the magic apt-get install > > > PACKAGE_NAME, then went to gnupg.org and downloaded 1.4.9, or... I really > >

Re: gpg not working with kmail

On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 07:03:58AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Sat May 24 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > I recompiled using ./configure --prefix=/usr/bin > > > > Why, for $DEITY's sake, why???  If you're gonna build your own > > packages, use Slackware. > > been so long now, either I co

Re: [debian-user] How to copy a laptop HD?

Hi, On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 06:58:36AM -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > Thanks to all replies... > > I got the cloning working. The recipe that finally worked was pretty > similar to the "dd" provided but with some differences, because I > couldn't get the MBR correctly working with other recipes,

Re: bash doubt

On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 08:05:16PM -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > On 13/05/2008, L. V. Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a script as follows > [snip] > > i=$i+1 > [snip] > > How to correct it > > Your counter is wrong. $i + 1 means to treat i as a string and to

Re: Illegal locales?

On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 02:26:40PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I noticed that my locale definitions are not defined in the available > system locales: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locale > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_COLLATE="en_US.

Re: Can't resolve ftp.us.debian.org

On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 07:49:59AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On a recently restored etch server, I can't apt-get update because it > can't resolve anything in my sources.list, e.g. ftp.us.debian.org. > Right after I did a fresh etch install, update worked fine, but now > after restoring my

Re: Debian crash randomly

Hi, On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 08:45:40AM -0700, mond wrote: > On Apr 30, 8:50 am, "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > On 30/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 30/04/2008, Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: How can i run shell script after mail arrive ?

On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 06:48:43PM +0300, Jabka Atu wrote: > Hello ,... > > how can i run a script when mail arrive ? (kmail and icedove). Let fetchmail read mail from ISP to local MTU (exim4) Use procmail to run script on incoming mail. Read mail from local MTU by kmail and icedove. Good luack.

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