Hi,
Having upgraded iceweasel, I am no longer able to call firefox or mozilla
from command line any more. I don't mind firefox is called iceweasel or
whatever in Debian, but entirely stopping me from starting firefox is
something I don't feel comfortable.
Please comment.
PS:
$ apt-cache
On Fri, 07 May 2010 03:20:07 +, T o n g wrote:
Having upgraded iceweasel, I am no longer able to call firefox or
mozilla from command line any more. I don't mind firefox is called
iceweasel or whatever in Debian, but entirely stopping me from starting
firefox is something I don't feel
Hi,
I came across an universal apt source site that will detect determine
the fastest mirror for each individual user. Now I forgot where to find
the info. Anyone can help?
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On Thu, 06 May 2010 06:09:21 +0200, godo wrote:
I came across an universal apt source site that will detect determine
the fastest mirror for each individual user. Now I forgot where to find
the info. Anyone can help?
I don't know web site, but maybe apt-spy and netselect-apt can help you.
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 22:33:14 -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote:
I am talking about the *standalone* durep package. I don't like the new
0.9 version but rather prefer the old 0.8 version. However, even I've
put it on hold in dpkg/aptitude, from time to time if I do a 'aptitude
safe- upgrade', this
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:14:54 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote:
Downgrading is not supported... It will *not* fix your problem. You can
of course uninstall the package and reinstall a previous version
directly from its deb.
And most often, after a major upgrade, the previous versions can't be
Hi,
How can I trick my Debian into thinking that a package is not installed?
I am talking about the *standalone* durep package. I don't like the new
0.9 version but rather prefer the old 0.8 version. However, even I've put
it on hold in dpkg/aptitude, from time to time if I do a 'aptitude
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:31:06 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote:
How can I trick my Debian into thinking that a package is not
installed?
Your best option is, as others have said, to use pinning. If that
doesn't work, or you prefer not to use that method, you could
1) simply uninstall durep using
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:52:33 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
so anything catastrophic as to trash var/ will best be solved by a
complete reinstall.
2nd to that. package downgrading would never be quickly and painlessly.
Do a complete system restore, that'd be more quickly and painlessly than
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:37:36 -0500, Chris wrote:
... oddly enough. Last email from this list to me was at 11:22 am CDT
It's now 5:37 pm CDT
No, it's not the list but you.
When in doubts, check
official debian-user mailing list archives
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/
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On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:26:02 -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
On Tue, Apr 20 at 23:10, T o n g penned:
Yes, that's what I am doing now. Moreover, I've put it on hold in both
dpkg and aptitude, but somehow it still get upgraded from time to time.
Pardon me for asking this, but what method
Hi,
I want to layout my synergy control so that all client machines are to
the left of my server. Is it possible?
Only one client machine might connect to my server at any given time, but
I don't want to change my the ~/.synergy.conf file every time when the
client machine changes (because
Hi,
I always use wired network for my laptop because I don't know how to
properly get wireless going. I've been to web sites like the following
but they all look rather complicated.
The basics of wireless LAN interface
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/
1st of all, thanks everyone that responded.
On Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:16:57 +0200, Wolodja Wentland wrote:
Check http://wiki.debian.org/WiFi/HowToUse
I am particularly fond of wpa_supplicant in roaming mode [1] but you
might want to take a look at wicd or network-mangler as well.
I've read
On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:57:04 -0700, Freeman wrote:
I don't want Grub2/Grub-PC, etc, but get upgraded to it. Now
I can't go back, because grub-common is listed as a dependency of grub-
legacy. But the grub-common package has been upgraded for use with
version 2 only.
I posted this past week
On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 03:29:57 +, T o n g wrote:
I like a generally dark theme,
with no high contract, just mild tones, yet everything shows vividly.
Detailed conclusion is available at
http://sfxpt.wordpress.com/2010/03/29/good-dark-background-gtk2-theme/
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Any dark-background fans here? Please suggest your dark background
GTK Theme.
Mine used to look like this,
http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/misc/ce01-DarkBackgroundIsGoodForYou/
screenshot.png
No high contract, yet everything shows vividly. Unfortunately it doesn't
work for the
Hi,
Recently, I experience click-problems for web flashes. For example, in
this flash,
http://www.hs101.ca/final_low/start.htm
Clicking on the Next or Back barely work -- one click is no good, I
have to continuously clicking until eventually somehow one get through,
that's normally after 15
Thanks everyone for the responds.
On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 12:03:35 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
Note, though, which flash player I use. *Not* flashplugin-nonfree.
$ apt-cache policy flashplayer-mozilla flashplayer-mozilla:
Installed: 1:10.0.45.2-0.0
Candidate: 1:10.0.45.2-0.0
Version
On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 19:11:03 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote:
Is there a good resource for learning to read log files such as the
kernel log, messages, dmesg, and such? I have been googling but found
nothing really comprehensive yet understandable for a newbie. Where
should I start?
When I used
On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 15:56:36 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
That looks like 64-bit Debian, right?
Yep, so...?
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On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 23:57:44 +0200, janek wrote:
Recently, I experience click-problems for web flashes. For example, in
this flash,
http://www.hs101.ca/final_low/start.htm
More info:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=548986
Try to set variable GDK_NATIVE_WINDOWS=1 . . .
On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 01:58:23 +0200, jo...@gmx.li wrote:
Are you also interested in KDE/fluxbox themes?
Actually I'm into simplicity. My current GTK theme zip up to only less
than 3k. It is based on Clearlooks Compact by Martin Ankerl
martin.ank...@gmail.com.
Hi,
The last time I did aptitude update, I found my acroread packages (from
debian-multimedia) are now obsolete, which contain,
acroread, acroread-data, acroread-escript and acroread-plugins
$ apt-cache policy acroread
acroread:
Installed: 9.1.0-0.4
Candidate: 9.1.0-0.4
Version table:
On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 20:20:32 +, Brad Rogers wrote:
How can I have acroread now?
Add 'non-free' to your sources.lst for debian-multimedia. It's been
that way for since 17 Feb.
Thanks a lot Brad, that's exactly the reason.
PS. apparently I'm not the only one who is not aware of this,
On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 15:02:47 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
I am investigating pmount and pmount-hal
IIRC, the HAL and everything related to it will be phased out soon. I
won't recommend you spend time on something that'll be outdated soon.
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Long story, I don't want Grub2/Grub-PC, etc, but get upgraded to it. Now
I can't go back, because grub-common is listed as a dependency of grub-
legacy. But the grub-common package has been upgraded for use with
version 2 only.
Comment?
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On Fri, 19 Feb 2010 21:43:58 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote:
on a recently upgrade to squeeze and still working the upgrade I notice
my man pages have a scattering of non-englsh char scattered through
them, that in places makes it difficult to read.
. . .
How can I get all english man pages?
I
On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:35:06 -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
I would like to recompile Vim with a specific patch, and I'd like to
know what's the recommended way to do so in a Debian system. Should it
be kept separate - like in /usr/local - or should I create a .deb
package with a special
Hi,
From automake doc:
,-
| The '--add-missing' argument copies some boilerplate files from
| your Automake installation into the current directory and the
| '--copy' argument copies files instead of linking to them.
`-
However, why I can't make it work:
rm ./NEWS ./README ./AUTHORS
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 20:05:46 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote:
$ tidy -q -asxml -utf8 page_07_zh.html | xpath -e
'//d...@class=advertisement]'
exactly. Glad that you found both tidy libxml-xpath-perl, and solve the
problem yourself.
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On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 05:48:38 +, T o n g wrote:
I'm able to do both suspend to disk and suspend to RAM with hibernate,
but I'm not able to do suspend to both no matter what I tried.
You need to modify the whitelist of the source code of s2ram to allow your
machine to suspend and resume
Hi,
I'm trying to build uswsusp from source. It builds fine with
debuild -us -uc
provided that I don't change anything. But having made my modification, I
got the following error:
--
[...]
debconf-updatepo
dh_clean
On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:14:56 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
Read /usr/share/doc/quilt/README.source for information how to work with
packages that use quilt.
Thanks. It compiles fine now.
How would I submit patch? Would my hacked debian/patches/Acer_Aspire_5536
alone be fine?
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On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 10:54:46 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote:
I want to remove all advertisements in my 100 html files. They are
pretty neatly classed, like the following:
div class=advertisement
...
/div
However I could not simply do this:
s/div class=advertisement.*/div//
Because it is
On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:53:28 -0500, Celejar wrote:
I'm trying to get Suspend/Hibernate works with my Debian Laptop. Please
recommend a good article/blog/site for me to follow. . .
YMMV, but in my experience, s2disk just works, while s2ram has never
really worked for me. IIUC, s2disk is
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 08:55:07 +, Camaleón wrote:
test with another locale that can handle UTF-8:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8 man whatever
No luck, still get the same garbage.
Or try by appending -d for debugging.
Here's it. What's wrong?
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On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 08:48:19 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
One other item in the
procedure that I neglected to mention is to edit /etc/network/interfaces
to make sure that it says eth0 instead of eth1.
Thanks Stephen for make it comprehensive and complete -- I was luck to
somehow have both
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:32:53 -0500, Celejar wrote:
and s2disk preserves the system and shuts down fine.
However, on turning on the machine, everything goes back to old routine
and does a normal boot, instead of resuming from my suspension. What
I've missed?
It looks like the kernel /
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:10:19 -0500, Celejar wrote:
What does you kernel line look like in your lilo/grub1/grub2
configuration. I think it may be helpful to have a resume= argument
there somewhere.
I actually don't have 'resume' arguments in my kernel lines,
yes, the resume= argument is
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:47:14 +0100, Bernard wrote:
On my Debian Lenny system, the sox version that I had installed
(v14.0.1) was somewhat outdated, so I tried to install 14.3, which
appeared to be available only on 'testing' repositories...
You should never mingle Lenny testing, even if you
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:17:06 -0500, Celejar wrote:
shutdown method = shutdown
Don't really understand this stuff well, but have you tried the
'platform' method?
I'm able to shut down fine, so that irrelevant.
$ blkid | grep sda9
/dev/sda9: LABEL=swap
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:05:22 +0100, Bernard wrote:
You should never mingle Lenny testing, even if you think you know
everything.
Thanks for this advice. No, I don't think that I know everything...
The fundamental difference between Lenny testing (libc for eg) will
cause you never-end
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:06:42 +, T o n g wrote:
- Please recommend a good article/blog/site for me to follow.
The best places are the included docs, ie,
/usr/share/doc/uswsusp/README
/usr/share/doc/uswsusp/README.Debian
/usr/share/doc/uswsusp/README.s2ram-whitelist.gz
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:06:42 +, T o n g wrote:
Re: [Solved] Suspend/Hibernate under Debian
Hooray!!!
It resumes fine!!!
FYI,
To suspend to Ram under Debian, the best doc is the included one, ie,
/usr/share/doc/uswsusp/README.s2ram-whitelist.gz
The online version is at
Suspend
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:53:19 +0100, Bernard wrote:
A 'find / | grep sox' showed me that . . .
mlocate sox
would be much much faster. Ref:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user/373030/
. . . I will later on make further attempts at
installing the newer version from testing/sid,
On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:08:00 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote:
The problem is that I need to know where value_i is, before, and after,
the sorting.
Is this homework?
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On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:55:15 +, T o n g wrote:
Re: [Solved] Suspend/Hibernate under Debian
Hooray!!!
It resumes fine!!!
FYI,
To suspend to Ram under Debian . . .
Hi,
I'm able to do both suspend to disk and suspend to RAM with hibernate,
but I'm not able to do suspend to both
On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:51:16 +, Camaleón wrote:
I have garbage outputs in the man page of my newly installed Debian,
Does this happen...?
- With all man pages
- Under any terminal (gnome-terminal, xterm, konsole...)? - Even on tty?
- For all users?
Yes, with all man pages, under
On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:32:56 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
I need to know which of my installed fonts have glyphs for a specific
Unicode character (U+05D0). How can I do that?
Use imagemagick! Something like
for fontf in `mlocate -i .ttf`; do
convert -background lightblue -fill blue -pointsize
Hi,
One of My Debian has eth1 as the Ethernet card, while all others use
eth0. There are only one Ethernet card in each system. Why the different?
How can I have consistent 'eth0' throughout all systems?
Thanks
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Hi,
I'm trying to get Suspend/Hibernate works with my Debian Laptop. Please
recommend a good article/blog/site for me to follow.
I've done some extensive search, but it's still not working. I first
tried suspend to ram (because I know suspend to disk need extra work),
but the symptom is
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 01:16:27 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
script out of it, and I had to change the path-removal code:
great, that was one exercise deliberately left for you. :-)
One question, why mlocate instead of locate?
Well, people say so, :-) I actually don't know -- all that I know is
On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:17:21 -0600, Chance Platt wrote:
One of My Debian has eth1 as the Ethernet card, while all others use
eth0. There are only one Ethernet card in each system. Why the
different?
Is there more than one NIC in your system?
No, there is only one NIC in my system.
I'm
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 01:32:54 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
My first go at it just left the whole path... Now I have all these
little gifs all over the filesystem!
Oops, that hurts -- thought that was obvious. :-)
One question, why mlocate instead of locate?
Well, people say so, :-) I actually
On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:53:28 -0500, Celejar wrote:
YMMV, but in my experience, s2disk just works
I'm afraid that's old solution --
You have searched for files named s2disk in suite squeeze, all sections,
and all architectures.
Sorry, your search gave no results
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Hi,
I have garbage outputs in the man page of my newly installed Debian, like:
There are a few global options. Other options
modify the last output that is specified in earâ
8090
lier parameters in the command line. Multiple
outputs may be modified at the
Hi,
I found dvi2ps in squeeze is not installable:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
dvi2ps: Depends: libkpathsea4 (= 2007) but it is not installable
Is it only me?
Thanks
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Hi,
What's the recommended way to deal with dormant package maintainer?
The following bug has been reported for over 2 years, which is an
extremely easy fix. Patch is also available.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=431297
However, the problem still remains:
$ mp3rename -v -p
On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:14:08 +0100, ludovico van wrote:
so, is there a tool like ddrescue, which ignores errors (and maybe
retries to read the bad blocks), but working at the filesystem level,
so i can copy only selected files?
I think the problem is next step -- if such program does exist,
Hi,
I'm wondering if there is some easy alternative Alsa devices for
/dev/dsp.
The reason I'm asking is that the flash-player in my web browser always
blocks others to access /dev/dsp. One simple example,
$ cat /dev/urandom /dev/dsp
bash: /dev/dsp: Device or resource busy
I'm wondering
On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:25:07 +0100, ludovico van wrote:
so, is there a tool like ddrescue, which ignores errors (and maybe
retries to read the bad blocks), but working at the filesystem level, so
i can copy only selected files?
I think the problem is next step -- if such program does exist,
On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 21:31:19 +, Clive Standbridge wrote:
How about
date -I
date -Iseconds
Sortable, readable, parseable and standard to boot.
Using Lenny? -- the '-I' will be gone soon. It is not even in Squeeze's
man page now.
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Thanks Boyd.
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 11:31:08 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
I use this for starting the daemons or connecting to existing daemons by
setting environment variables in the current shell: eval
$(/usr/bin/keychain --eval --quiet --inherit any-once --stop others --
noask
On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:53:37 +0100, Michael Renner wrote:
I'm looking for a function generator for the soundcard. It should
generate sine, square and triangle.
Take a look at sox. Eg, the following from 'man sox',
,-
| synth [-j KEY] [-n] [len [off [ph [p1 [p2 [p3]] {[type] [combine]
Hi,
I'm having problem flushing cache cleanly to disk -- I'm trying to have
KVM directly access my real HD. Theoretically speaking, if I only allow
one system (host or guest) to access the partition at a time, it would be
safe, right?
This is how I do:
- mount the partition in host
- update
Hi,
Which tool can help me decode the Unix time? E.g., strings like
1257624539, 1258162046, 1257623988, 1257709563, etc. they are about 68
days ago.
Thanks
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On Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:13:20 +, Jon Dowland wrote:
I want all users in the kvm group can start kvm and have network
access.
Does this require different setting than your previous answer?
I believe so, see below. . .
Thanks a lot!
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On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:49:33 -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote:
I think you could just copy the relevant .sqlite files from SM to FF or
vice-versa.
Yes, works well except the signons.sqlite, which should be normal.
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On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:02:29 +, Jon Dowland wrote:
How I can run KVM w/ network support under normal user?
http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Networking
This page is very good, but the instructions under public bridge are
not applicable to Debian.
This is really an excellent post. I have
Hi,
I use to have
LESS=ij-6
in my environment. but now I get
Invalid line number (press RETURN)
Since it works before and 'less -j -6 still works, do you think I should
raise a bug report, or there are new ways setting the environment var?
Thanks
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On Fri, 01 Jan 2010 13:26:59 -0500, Chris Jones wrote:
I see this:
+---
Message | Comments
+---
Hi,
Quick question, has anyone tried to use firefox settings (homepage
setting, bookmark, saved password, etc) in seamonkey?
Thanks
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Hi,
For ATI cards, is it possible to have direct rendering with OpenGL under
the open source drivers?
Xlib: extension GLX missing on display :0.0.
$ glxinfo
-bash: glxinfo: command not found
Thanks
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On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:05:19 +0100, Klistvud wrote:
On my Lenny system, mozilla-ctxextensions installs an additional menu in
Iceweasel, the 8th menu heading (counting from the top) being Copy
Links List. . . .Is this what you're looking for?
Yes, exactly. I took a closer look and found the
On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:44:18 +0100, Klistvud wrote:
I remember having installed a mozilla extension which can give me a
list of urls the web page contains. but I can't find it any more. What
could it be?
mozilla-ctxextensions
I'm afraid that mozilla-ctxextensions isn't able to give me
On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:44:18 +0100, Klistvud wrote:
I remember having installed a mozilla extension which can give me a
list of urls the web page contains. but I can't find it any more. What
could it be?
mozilla-ctxextensions
Thanks, no wonder I can't find it:
$ apt-cache policy
On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 15:54:09 +, T o n g wrote:
mozilla-ctxextensions
Thanks, no wonder I can't find it. . .
From http://packages.qa.debian.org/c/ctxextensions.html:
This package is neither part of unstable nor experimental. This probably
means that the package has been removed
On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 11:07:14 +0530, Mihira Fernando wrote:
PS. The reason I'm doing this -- I found out that clive is broken for
me today (for http://space.tv.cctv.com/video/VIDE1247468077860061) and
I am trying to help fixing it...
I beleive its playing this file :
Hi,
I remember having installed a mozilla extension which can give me a list
of urls the web page contains. but I can't find it any more. What could
it be?
Thanks
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Hi,
When visiting
http://space.tv.cctv.com/playcfg/flv_info_new.jsp?
videoId=VIDE1247468077860061
I can view the flash movie in my firefox because there is an embed tag
there. Though the flash plays well, I just couldn't figure out where the
flash is originated, no matter how hard I tried.
On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:48:35 +0100, Klistvud wrote:
I can play local flash files by
just clicking on them (using Lenny with Gnome). I think the only thing I
had to do to get it working was to associate flash files with Iceweasel
in Nautilus, and that was it.
Interesting,
- are you sure
On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:52:54 +0530, Girish Kulkarni wrote:
In my experience xpdf works much faster than Evince, especially while
showing PDF files with a lot of graphics.
I feel that Evince is super slow as well. Moreover, I found Evince super
unreliable, crashes quite a lot.
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Hi,
I want to play the downloaded flash.swf files in my browser. I.e., I
don't want to play them with an extra standalone player. But apparently
firefox refuses to play them without a proper html file.
So just for the learning purpose, what could be minimum html code be for
firefox (and IE,
On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:30:08 +0100, Nick Douma wrote:
http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/415/tn_4150.html
Thanks Nick.
I thought the answer would be hard to find. But then found out that it
too me more time to type than search, :-)
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Hi,
This is a situation that I feel hard to find a good solution -- We've
taken hundreds of digital pictures. Now it is time for some big batch
printings, each batch contains about a hundred pictures.
Previously, when selecting pictures in a small scale (30~40), I use pfm
to do it
On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:59:45 -0800, Adriano Vilela Barbosa wrote:
Basically, the machine won't resume from a suspend to ram (resuming from
suspend to disk works fine).
Not directly answering your questions, but I'd like to know how did you
ge the suspend to ram disk works at the first place.
Hi,
I am having trouble installing flash player plugin package from
debian-multimedia.
First, there is no version suitable for my Debian Testing.
$ apt-cache policy flashplayer-mozilla
flashplayer-mozilla:
Installed: 2:10.0.42.34-0.0
Candidate: 2:10.0.42.34-0.0
Version table:
***
On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:05:52 -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote:
So just use a Poppler based
program, such as Okular or Evince (or evince-gtk, which has no gconf or
gnome keyring support).
What does it actually mean?
What features are lacking thereafter?
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On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:05:45 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
Don't use apt-get if you intend to obtain helpful error messages.
. . .
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
iceweasel: Depends: xulrunner-1.9.1 but it is not going to be
installed
E: Broken packages
Please run
Thanks a lot Tzafrir Rob for your explains.
Hope that my slow respond can still get the thread going.
On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 12:32:25 -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
. . . There are many conflicting sets of instructions floating
around on wikis, etc. It took me a long time to get this stuff figured
Thanks a lot for the detailed instruction Rob, really appreciate it.
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:52:34 -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
9) With your USB drive inserted and not mounted:
(replace X with the proper letter for your device) dd if=binary.img
of=/dev/sdX
Several questions regarding this step:
Hi,
Somehow my ncftpput upload session always ends up as appending to
existing files instead of overwriting them.
I searched its man pages, and it seems that there is only one related
option, the -A, which turns *on* append mode, not off, which I never use.
Any way for ncftpput to be in
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:34:56 -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
. . . My ideal is of
course Debian and apt-get/deb. The Debian/xfce live cd is ok @ 400mb
but
I'd like to shrink it or keep it same size with my preferred
apps. . . .
I currently use Debian Live. I create my own images for USB using
Hi,
I installed xserver-xorg-input-synaptics, but found my synaptics touchpad
is not well configured. I.e., the side-scrolling, middle-click and right-
click etc, all not working properly. I tried Ubuntu 9.04, and everything
works as expected.
I'm wondering how Ubuntu does it, or, how I can
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:35:22 -0500, Celejar wrote:
I'm wondering how Ubuntu does it, or, how I can have my synaptics
touchpad works as expected under Debian.
One easy way: look at gpointing-device-settings. One big problem with
it - at least in some cases (including my setup), at least
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:51:51 -0800, John Jason Jordan wrote:
And you MUST use this browser window to select the application. You
can't just type the name of the application in a box like you can when
you edit your Applications menu.
Quite agree.
Similarly, what annoys me is the input text
On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:19:58 -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Give the guy a break. He has a perfectly articulated and reasonable
problem.
Bravo Patrick!
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On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:27:06 -0900, Greg Madden wrote:
It is a driver, video card issue, ATI. The radeon driver changed. Search
for 'white screen of death' , ATI
Ok, the problem is all over the web, from time to time. what's the
solution?
I don't have any proprietary fglrx ati drivers
On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:51:31 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
my .02 is that the list doesn't seem to have quite the breadth of
traffic it has had before. But that's a cursory observation at best.
This seem to back that up.
http://lists.debian.org/stats/debian-user.png
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