Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

2010-02-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-02-07 13:57 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote: Now the umlaut-keys generate the right characters. But for all users 'ls -6' tells: ls: Ungültige Option -- 6 .ls --help.  gibt weitere Informationen. with the 1st + the 2nd dot being a square. Copying, pasting with gpm + piping this square

Re: Grandma uses Logitech Vid, how to chat with her with Debian?

2010-02-07 Thread S. Fishpaste
On Sun, 7 Feb 2010 08:59:40 -0500, Celejar in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: On Sun, 7 Feb 2010 07:52:06 + Tzafrir Cohen tzaf...@cohens.org.il wrote: On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 10:40:14AM +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: SF == S Fishpaste s...@deer-in-the-headlights.ca.invalid writes:

which debian i should install?

2010-02-07 Thread Clive Wagenaar
On Sun, 2010-02-07 at 19:44 +, Lisi wrote: I have found PCLinuxOS very good for complete beginners at Linux. Speaking purely personally, I find it more satisfactory than Ubuntu. Why not stick with a Debian based system and go with Mint 8. http://www.linuxmint.com/download.php I am

Re: eth0 - eth1 confusion vs. local network

2010-02-07 Thread Frank Miles
[snip] I fail to see what it's doing, but I cannot see any reference to eth1, it's like only one interace is being recognized :-? What is the output of dmesg | grep eth? [6.317161] eth1: RTL8168d/8111d at 0xc9c4e000, xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx, XID 083000c0 IRQ 32 [6.384830] eth1:

Re: which debian i should install?

2010-02-07 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 7.2.2010 21:02, Mark wrote: On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 8:28 AM, Jari Fredriksson ja...@iki.fi mailto:ja...@iki.fi wrote: I have used Linux from 1994, but mostly in servers and text mode. I now have a VirtualBox on my Windows, and desktop linuces on that too. I have latest

Re: eth0 - eth1 confusion vs. local network

2010-02-07 Thread Tom H
That file includes: # PCI device 0x10ec:0x8168 (r8169) SUBSYSTEM==net, ACTION==add, DRIVERS==?*, ATTR{address}==xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx, ATTR{dev_id}==0x0, ATTR{type}==1, KERNEL==eth*, NAME=eth0 # PCI device 0x10b7:0x9050 (3c59x) SUBSYSTEM==net, ACTION==add, DRIVERS==?*,

unionfs

2010-02-07 Thread Alex Samad
Hi I am looking at trying out unionfs, I notice there is onlythe unionfs-fuse package - is this the way debian is going with unionfs or how do you use the kernel version - can't seem to find any comparisons between the 2 thanks Alex -- It's going to require numerous IRA agents. -

Re: eth0 - eth1 confusion vs. local network

2010-02-07 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:36:13 -0800, Frank Miles wrote: [snip] I fail to see what it's doing, but I cannot see any reference to eth1, it's like only one interace is being recognized :-? What is the output of dmesg | grep eth? [6.317161] eth1: RTL8168d/8111d at

Re: eth0 - eth1 confusion vs. local network

2010-02-07 Thread Tom H
I made a minor effort earlier to suppress the IPv6 modules, but [a] didn't succeed Add ipv6.disable=1 to the grub kernel/linux line to disable ipv6 (without recompiling the kernel) but it cannot be the problem. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: eth0 - eth1 confusion vs. local network

2010-02-07 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:36:13 -0800, Frank Miles wrote: [snip] I fail to see what it's doing, but I cannot see any reference to eth1, it's like only one interace is being recognized :-? What is the output of dmesg | grep eth? [6.317161] eth1: RTL8168d/8111d at

Alt+F7 fails to switch to graphical console (X server) from a text console under some conditions

2010-02-07 Thread Stephen Powell
I have been having trouble lately with losing access to my graphical console. The basic symptom is that I am in the graphical console, I switch to a text console via Ctrl+Alt+F1, do some stuff in the text console, then when I attempt to switch back to the graphical console again with Alt+F7, I get

Re: which debian i should install?

2010-02-07 Thread Brian C
The OP sounded like they just didn't know which of the 31 CD images were necessary to get Debian going. I agree with the poster who suggested a Debian Live CD. If you have a 32-bit processor, try:

Re: Alt+F7 fails to switch to graphical console (X server) from a text console under some conditions

2010-02-07 Thread Tom Furie
On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 06:02:30PM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: I have been having trouble lately with losing access to my graphical console. The basic symptom is that I am in the graphical console, I switch to a text console via Ctrl+Alt+F1, do some stuff in the text console, then when I

Re: Alt+F7 fails to switch to graphical console (X server) from a text console under some conditions

2010-02-07 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:01:17 + Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk wrote: On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 06:02:30PM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: I have been having trouble lately with losing access to my graphical console. The basic symptom is that I am

Installing FreeBSD under Xen on Debian Lenny

2010-02-07 Thread Andrew Reid
Hi all -- I'm attempting to install a FreeBSD domU HVM under Xen using the stock Xen packages in Debian lenny (Xen version 3.2), and I'm running into a problem trying to boot the FreeBSD install CD on the VM. I'm getting a BTX halted error, which seems to indicate a misconfigured BIOS,

Re: which debian i should install?

2010-02-07 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sun, 07 Feb 2010 23:58:57 +0200 Jari Fredriksson ja...@iki.fi dijo: Debian is a great base. Ubuntu is based on Debian (try 'cat /etc/debian_version' under Ubuntu ;) Debian is great. And Ubuntu is an improvement on that platform. Improvement in the sense that it is better for inexperienced

Re: which debian i should install?

2010-02-07 Thread Miles Fidelman
I just went back and reread the original post: rosy_qu...@yahoo.com wrote: i want to install debian on my computer.by searching its website i reaches at the page http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/iso-cd/ but i am not able to decide which debian? i dont understand the computer

Re: which debian i should install?

2010-02-07 Thread Miles Fidelman
one more thought... Miles Fidelman wrote: I just went back and reread the original post: rosy_qu...@yahoo.com wrote: i want to install debian on my computer.by searching its website i reaches at the page http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/iso-cd/ but i am not able to decide which

Re: Use RAID1 mirror as backup during dist-upgrade?

2010-02-07 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Reiner Buehl rei...@buehl.net [2010.01.06.0227 +1300]: Does anybody have a more detailed description on how to do this? If you come across one, please submit it as a bug report against the mdadm package. I know I can fail a drive with mdadm, but my understanding is that the data

Re: eth0 - eth1 confusion vs. local network

2010-02-07 Thread Tom H
[    6.317161] eth1: RTL8168d/8111d at 0xc9c4e000,xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx, XID 083000c0 IRQ 32 [    6.384830] eth1: unable to apply firmware patch [    7.190453] udev: renamed network interface eth1 to eth0 [    7.229390] udev: renamed network interface eth0_rename to eth1 [   11.276999]

Re: Alt+F7 fails to switch to graphical console (X server) from a text console under some conditions

2010-02-07 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 7 Feb 2010 20:11:02 -0500 (EST), Frank McCormick wrote: On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:01:17 +, Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk wrote: On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 06:02:30PM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: I have been having trouble lately with losing access to my graphical console. The basic

RE: Alt+F7 fails to switch to graphical console (X server) from a text console under some conditions

2010-02-07 Thread Mike Viau
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 22:06:20 -0500 From: zlinux...@wowway.com To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Alt+F7 fails to switch to graphical console (X server) from a text console under some conditions On Sun, 7 Feb 2010 20:11:02 -0500 (EST), Frank McCormick wrote: On Mon, 08 Feb

Re: eth0 - eth1 confusion vs. local network

2010-02-07 Thread Frank Miles
... ok, started... [snip] I fail to see what it's doing, but I cannot see any reference to eth1, it's like only one interace is being recognized :-? What is the output of dmesg | grep eth? [6.317161] eth1: RTL8168d/8111d at 0xc9c4e000,xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx, XID 083000c0 IRQ 32 [

Re: looking for digital pen/tablet on Debian Squeeze

2010-02-07 Thread Mitchell Laks
Another thing to consider is a fujitsu lifebook tablet t4010d which comes with a built in wacom tablet and can be made to work with debian. i followed instructions on several web sites and it runs nicely with sid. thus on ebay one can buy one for approximately $250 including 1.2g and a 40G hard

Re: What does Stale NFS file handle mean?

2010-02-07 Thread Michael Yang
On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Osamu Aoki os...@debian.org wrote: On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 03:35:37PM -0500, Michael Yang wrote: ... ls: cannot access .xsession-errors: Stale NFS file handle ls: cannot access .Xauthority: Stale NFS file handle ... Anyone can help me with this? I have

Re: A tool for auto amplifying of wav/flac files.

2010-02-07 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Jochen: Metaflac just doesn't produce output when computing replay gain. After the command has finished, you should see the replay gain tags when running 'metaflac --list 001.flac'. What I probably should add is that metaflac (like vorbisgain) just adds tags

Re: What does Stale NFS file handle mean?

2010-02-07 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 12:36:39AM -0500, Michael Yang wrote: On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Osamu Aoki os...@debian.org wrote: On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 03:35:37PM -0500, Michael Yang wrote: ... ls: cannot access .xsession-errors: Stale NFS file handle ls: cannot access .Xauthority:

Re: eth0 - eth1 confusion vs. local network

2010-02-07 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Hi Frank, sorry you're going through such pains here. Did the same myself not long ago. Frank Miles put forth on 2/7/2010 12:41 PM: Feb 7 04:51:22 puffin kernel: [6.156559] r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.3LK-NAPI loaded Feb 7 04:51:22 puffin kernel: [6.156573] r8169 :02:00.0:

Personal keylogger?

2010-02-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
As my typing speed increases I find that I am sometimes hittin keyboad shortcuts that I don't mean to, and I have no idea what I have done or how to undo it. For instance, just now I accidentally closed Firefox, and I most certainly did not hit Alt-F4 nor close the last tab (actually 4 tabs are

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