Re: logrotate: file size changed while zipping

2012-07-26 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:21:34 + (UTC) Camaleón noela...@gmail.com napísal: On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 10:42:30 +0200, Slavko wrote: in last days (perhaps weeks) i get daily mail from cron's logrotate task with this: /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: gzip: stdin: file size changed while

Re: nouveau

2012-07-26 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-07-26 18:34 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 26 iul 12, 16:51:53, Vincent Lefevre wrote: There's http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=640464 for which there is nothing new even though I have provided a testcase and the problem is 100% reproducible on two of my

Display glitches after upgrading to newer version of Screen

2012-07-26 Thread John Magolske
Hi, After upgrading from Screen version 4.00.03jw4 to 4.01.00devel I've noticed some odd behaviour -- there's this bit of text superimposed in the upper left corner of each window: ;screen ;ELinks and so on, depending on the application running in a given pseudo-tty. Also, portions of

Re: Printers using free software only

2012-07-26 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 17:27:26 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 02:39:29PM +, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:23:14 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: No major application on the popular DEs outputs PostScript when printing. I was trying to point out that a PS

Re: Display glitches after upgrading to newer version of Screen

2012-07-26 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-07-26 19:04 +0200, John Magolske wrote: After upgrading from Screen version 4.00.03jw4 to 4.01.00devel I've noticed some odd behaviour -- there's this bit of text superimposed in the upper left corner of each window: ;screen ;ELinks and so on, depending on the application

Re: systemd

2012-07-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 14:43 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 07:22:50AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Believing what I read at Arch-general mailing list, configuring systemd will be in some kind of irrational secret language. An example: [Unit] Description=[u]

Re: systemd

2012-07-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 17:11 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 06:30:23AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: nouveau I understand your standpoint, however, I'll produce music with Linux and the graphics driver became a serious drawback. I'm sceptical, but to be fair, I never tested

Re: logrotate: file size changed while zipping

2012-07-26 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 18:45:12 +0200, Slavko wrote: Dňa Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:21:34 + (UTC) Camaleón noela...@gmail.com napísal: (...) /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: gzip: stdin: file size changed while zipping The error seems coming from zip.c library. Have you installed the stock

Re: logrotate: file size changed while zipping

2012-07-26 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa Thu, 26 Jul 2012 17:53:36 + (UTC) Camaleón noela...@gmail.com napísal: Also, have you edited any of the logrotate routines at /etc/logrotate.d/ * or have you added a self-made one? Yes, i have modified (one) and my own (two) routines there, but i have them a long time

Re: Display glitches after upgrading to newer version of Screen

2012-07-26 Thread John Magolske
* Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de [120726 12:15]: On 2012-07-26 19:04 +0200, John Magolske wrote: After upgrading from Screen version 4.00.03jw4 to 4.01.00devel I've noticed some odd behaviour -- there's this bit of text superimposed in the upper left corner of each window: ;screen

Re: Display glitches after upgrading to newer version of Screen

2012-07-26 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-07-26 21:41 +0200, John Magolske wrote: * Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de [120726 12:15]: On 2012-07-26 19:04 +0200, John Magolske wrote: After upgrading from Screen version 4.00.03jw4 to 4.01.00devel I've noticed some odd behaviour -- there's this bit of text superimposed in the

Synaptic problem

2012-07-26 Thread ricccardo
Hi, I recently updated from squeeze to wheezy and I notice some problem with synaptic. In particular: ric@ricmbp:~$ sudo synaptic synaptic: error while loading shared libraries: libapt-pkg.so.4.10: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Do you have any suggestion to solve it??

Re: Purge Empathy messes up apt

2012-07-26 Thread cortman
Unfortunately this does not appear to have solved it after all- after running both apt-get install on the packages empathy wanted to remove (gnome, gnome-core, gnome-desktop-environment, task-gnome-desktop) and apt-mark manual, attempting to purge empathy tries to remove these same packages again.

Re: Epson Perfection 1240U USB scanner device not found

2012-07-26 Thread Joel Roth
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 03:06:02PM +, Camale??n wrote: On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 17:31:40 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: How could the sane package install scripts know which users are to be included in the scanner group? If I were a bash routine O:-) I would simply look at the /etc/group file.

Re: Synaptic problem

2012-07-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 22:32 +0200, ricccardo wrote: Hi, I recently updated from squeeze to wheezy and I notice some problem with synaptic. In particular: ric@ricmbp:~$ sudo synaptic synaptic: error while loading shared libraries: libapt-pkg.so.4.10: cannot open shared object file: No such

Re: cron.daily error

2012-07-26 Thread Jeff Grossman
On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:06:11 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Jeff Grossman wrote: I just did a grep source * from the /etc/cron.daily directory to figure out what file is causing me the problems. But, it came back empty. How would I figure out where that source file is to fix it? The e-mail is my

Re: Purge Empathy messes up apt

2012-07-26 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello cortman, cortman c0rt...@gmail.com wrote: Unfortunately this does not appear to have solved it after all- after running both apt-get install on the packages empathy wanted to remove (gnome, gnome-core, gnome-desktop-environment, task-gnome-desktop) and apt-mark manual, attempting to

Re: Purge Empathy messes up apt

2012-07-26 Thread cortman
Ok- I must have misunderstood- apparently there's no way to uninstall empathy without also uninstalling the gnome metapackages, the trick is to mark all the contents of the packages as manually installed, therefore you can uninstall the metapackage safely. Correct? Regards, Cortman On Thu, Jul

Re: Purge Empathy messes up apt

2012-07-26 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello cortman, cortman c0rt...@gmail.com wrote: Ok- I must have misunderstood- apparently there's no way to uninstall empathy without also uninstalling the gnome metapackages, the trick is to mark all the contents of the packages as manually installed, therefore you can uninstall the

Re: Printers using free software only

2012-07-26 Thread Brian
On Thu 26 Jul 2012 at 13:03:32 +0200, Gaël DONVAL wrote: Le mercredi 25 juillet 2012 à 21:34 +0100, Brian a écrit : On Wed 25 Jul 2012 at 23:23:14 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: I was trying to point out that a PS printer is also a PDF printer. Are you using the word 'printer' to

Re: Printers using free software only

2012-07-26 Thread Brian
On Thu 26 Jul 2012 at 17:10:12 +, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 17:27:26 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: No, while PDF does perhaps allow such things, it's far far better than PostScript. (...) PostScript is a languge for machines not for human beings. It does not have to be

Re: AMD FirePro M3900 versus fglrx-driver

2012-07-26 Thread Esteban Monge
Hi, folks! I'm Cesar, from Brazil. I've been using Debian Squeeze on my desktop: it has a ATI Technologies Inc M880G [Mobility Radeon HD 4200] so that fglrx-driver works perfectly. But, I'm gonna buy a brand new laptop HP Elitebook 8460w very soon so that machine has a AMD FirePro™ M3900

Re: Synaptic problem

2012-07-26 Thread Mark Allums
On 7/26/2012 3:32 PM, ricccardo wrote: Hi, I recently updated from squeeze to wheezy and I notice some problem with synaptic. In particular: ric@ricmbp:~$ sudo synaptic synaptic: error while loading shared libraries: libapt-pkg.so.4.10: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Re: Synaptic problem

2012-07-26 Thread Mark Allums
On 7/26/2012 6:05 PM, Mark Allums wrote: On 7/26/2012 3:32 PM, ricccardo wrote: Hi, I recently updated from squeeze to wheezy and I notice some problem with synaptic. In particular: ric@ricmbp:~$ sudo synaptic synaptic: error while loading shared libraries: libapt-pkg.so.4.10: cannot open

Changing GTK+ theme

2012-07-26 Thread Kevin Ross
I just updated my Wheezy laptop, and now all of the widgets are the ugly, square blocky ones, as well as the toolbars in various programs. When I change the GTK+ theme in gnome-tweak-tool, nothing happens. I've seen this happen before if gnome-settings-daemon wasn't running, but it is

Instability in Wheezy system

2012-07-26 Thread Carl Fink
I report a problem I experienced. I have a homebrew tower built around the AMD FX-8120 running Wheezy. 16 GB of RAM, an 80 GB SSD for the OS and a 2 TB spinning disk drive for data. Today I had a 30 minute Skype call. (2.2 client) After I hung up, I clicked on a message in my GMail box in

Re: Instability in Wheezy system

2012-07-26 Thread Mark Allums
On 7/26/2012 9:37 PM, Carl Fink wrote: I report a problem I experienced. I have a homebrew tower built around the AMD FX-8120 running Wheezy. 16 GB of RAM, an 80 GB SSD for the OS and a 2 TB spinning disk drive for data. Today I had a 30 minute Skype call. (2.2 client) After I hung up, I

Re: Instability in Wheezy system

2012-07-26 Thread Gary Dale
On 26/07/12 10:37 PM, Carl Fink wrote: I report a problem I experienced. I have a homebrew tower built around the AMD FX-8120 running Wheezy. 16 GB of RAM, an 80 GB SSD for the OS and a 2 TB spinning disk drive for data. Today I had a 30 minute Skype call. (2.2 client) After I hung up, I

Re: Instability in Wheezy system

2012-07-26 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:34:22PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: Have you run memtest86+? No. Would this specific problem (presumably with the process table) be characteristic of a RAM problem? Another problem could be your motherboard. Have you tried booting from a (different distro) live CD to

Re: Instability in Wheezy system

2012-07-26 Thread Gary Dale
On 26/07/12 11:40 PM, Carl Fink wrote: On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:34:22PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: Have you run memtest86+? No. Would this specific problem (presumably with the process table) be characteristic of a RAM problem? Could happen. It's always worth checking. I've seen memory issues

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