Re: init.d and tinyproxy

2007-05-30 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/31/2007 12:27 AM, William Xu wrote: "Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: The manual page for invoke-rc.d suggests that it's mainly for the use of Debian package maintainers. You are probably a normal user, so "/etc/init.d/tinyproxy start" is the correct method for you. It just

Distinguishing Etch(Stable) packages from Sarge(Stable) packages.

2007-05-30 Thread Mumia W..
I'm running a Sarge system with a few deliberately installed packages from Etch. In case I need to remove the Etch packages, I want to be able to know which packages are from Etch, and I was hoping that aptitude's "search" facility would help me. However, this does not work: aptitude search

Re: Installing Etch on a VME PPC CPU Board

2007-05-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/30/07 22:56, SHS wrote: After running the default install from SCSI CDROM on an MVME2700-3361 the GUI will not start. It fails with "No screens found." > The video card is a Motorola MPMC301 with a Cirrus Logic GD5446 chip. I've tried two of the MPMC301. I've used an MVME2604-1361 with

Re: [OT] Re: getting a new Debian box

2007-05-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/30/07 23:12, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 02:48:34AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/29/07 21:08, Chris Bannister wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 01:21:32PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 11:34:00AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: The new one

Re: [OT] Re: getting a new Debian box

2007-05-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/30/07 23:12, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 06:06:43PM -0400, Andrew J. Barr wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 29 May 2007 13:21:32 -0700 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: maybe I'm getting too old (don't trust anyone over 30

Re: How do I listen to radio?

2007-05-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/30/07 19:28, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 09:29:05PM +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: Back in the 60's I remember listening to Radio Luxembourg, and Radio Caroline. The signals were weak, and would constantly fade out and back in, accompanied by harmonics, but we were happy

Re: mutt question

2007-05-30 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070530 23:14]: > On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 10:57:31AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 11:00:24PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > > > ... > > > > Please comment and correct me if I have 'erred'. > > > > > > In my experience (a r

Re: init.d and tinyproxy

2007-05-30 Thread William Xu
"Mumia W.." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: The manual page for invoke-rc.d suggests that it's mainly for the use of Debian package maintainers. You are probably a normal user, so "/etc/init.d/tinyproxy start" is the correct method for you. It just says maintainers should use that, but doesn

apt_preferences: avoiding Etch [solved]

2007-05-30 Thread Mumia W..
I want to set up my apt/preferences so that I don't get Etch. However, I do want to be able to see what is in Etch in aptitude. So far, this has worked to keep Etch packages off my Sarge system: --/etc/apt/preferences--- Package: * Pin: release a=stable Pin-Priority: -1

Re: Is Etch Stable is really stable?

2007-05-30 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/30/2007 04:38 PM, Deboo ^ wrote: Well, can someone tell me if I have to delete the /var/cache/apt/archives to do a clean install or is it that it will be cleaned too when issuing the apt-get install clean ? Doing "apt-get clean" will clean up the packages cache. -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Re: sound gone; was opening and ejecting a DVD

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 10:10:31AM -0700, Peter Easthope wrote: > Doug & others, > > Doug Tutty wrote, > >I would suggest doing all that from the command line with X not running > to remove one huge variable. Find a .wav file and play it with aplay to > verify that it works. A command-line CD pl

Re: Etch: network won't work

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 06:27:46PM +1000, Robert S wrote: > > what happens if you do a ifconfig eth0 up ? > > I get the "No such device" error what do you get from dmesg | grep -i eth A signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Installing Etch on a VME PPC CPU Board

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 10:56:40PM -0500, SHS wrote: [snipped lamentable failure of x system] > > > Is there a way to get the boot process to skip the IDE probe, the board is > booting from the SCSI port and hangs for several minutes while trying to > look at the IDE hardware which I don't thi

Re: Good Debian/Linux FTP Client program ???

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 09:27:15AM +0530, Deboo ^ wrote: > On 4/20/07, Gilles Mocellin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Le jeudi 19 avril 2007 14:21, Randy Patterson a écrit: > >> On Thursday 19 April 2007 02:54, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > >[...] > >> lftp will do this from what I have seen so far.

Re: [OT] Re: getting a new Debian box

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 05:19:51AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 02:52:03PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > >>On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 11:34:00AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>>On 05/21/07 07:30, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > >> > > Go

Installing Etch on a VME PPC CPU Board

2007-05-30 Thread SHS
After running the default install from SCSI CDROM on an MVME2700-3361 the GUI will not start. It fails with "No screens found." The video card is a Motorola MPMC301 with a Cirrus Logic GD5446 chip. I've tried two of the MPMC301. I've used an MVME2604-1361 with the MPMC301 VGA card and a

Re: [OT] Re: getting a new Debian box

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 06:06:43PM -0400, Andrew J. Barr wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, 29 May 2007 13:21:32 -0700 > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > maybe I'm getting too old (don't trust anyone over 30!), > > I'm 22... like I said...

Re: [OT] Re: getting a new Debian box

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 02:48:34AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/29/07 21:08, Chris Bannister wrote: > >On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 01:21:32PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >>>On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 11:34:00AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>>The new one didn't have the same capabilites and

Re: Security question: are these vulnerabilities addressed?

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 12:23:46AM -0400, Scott Gifford wrote: > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Scott Gifford wrote: > > > > > >> CVE-2006-0225OpenSSH Local SCP Shell Command Execution > >>From /usr/share/doc/openssh-server/changelog.Debian.gz on Debian Etch > > ma

Re: mutt question

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 10:57:31AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 11:00:24PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > > ... > > > Please comment and correct me if I have 'erred'. > > > > In my experience (a recent netinstall of Debian "testing"): > > > > (1) The smarthost of my

Re: can you recommend any open source presentation tool?

2007-05-30 Thread salahuddin pasha
On 5/20/07, Jhair Tocancipa Triana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Serena Cantor writes: > Which software is Linux's equivalence of M$'s PowerPoint? I would recommend foiltex + pdflatex. -- --Jhair http://www.openoffice.org/product/impress.html -- --salahuddin66 salahuddin66.blogspot.com sal

Re: internet runs-stops, runs-stops, runs-stops.....

2007-05-30 Thread arnuld
On 5/29/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've never used dhcp so I don't know how it integrates with /etc/hosts. If eth0 was setup manually, your /etc/hosts file would look something like mine: 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost 192.168.1.1 debian.planet

Re: Is Etch Stable is really stable?

2007-05-30 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/31/07, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I know there's aptitude clean and autoclean. The first blows away all archives. The latter tries to do it more sensibly. A "clean install" blows everything away, and starts from scratch. Sorry, what I meant was a clean etch install. I someho

Re: Shared apt archives

2007-05-30 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Chaim, On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 11:24:02AM +0300, Chaim Keren Tzion wrote: > I have several debian installations and use a lot of bandwidth when doing > apt-get updates etc. Would it break anything if I share > the /var/cache/apt/archives/ directory between the machines? I have ~50 debian and

Re: I am ANGRY with Debian.

2007-05-30 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 04:09:11PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/30/07 12:18, Nic James Ferrier wrote: > >My name is Nic Ferrier. I am really ANGRY at Debian. > > > >After 10 years of being a dedicated Debian user I have reached the > >point at which I am so angry with what is being done that I

Re: Good Debian/Linux FTP Client program ???

2007-05-30 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/31/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In both modes, rsync must be installed on both machines. When you tell your rsync to copy your backup to a remote box, if the same file already exists and you tell it to overwrite, rsync will compare the differences and only send the di

Re: I am ANGRY with Debian.

2007-05-30 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 01:56:03AM +, Tyler Smith wrote: > On 2007-05-31, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > About a year ago, there was a GR (general resolution) that Debian had > > and it said 'GFDL without invariant sections' are DFSG-free while 'GFDL > > with invariant sections'

Re: How do I listen to radio?

2007-05-30 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Wednesday 30 May 2007 06:00, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, all I want to do is listen to radio 2 (sad I know). > > I am unable to find any way of doing this with out > > using RealPlayer, which is very hard to do as unable to > > find one that I can down load and u

Re: I am ANGRY with Debian.

2007-05-30 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-05-31, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > About a year ago, there was a GR (general resolution) that Debian had > and it said 'GFDL without invariant sections' are DFSG-free while 'GFDL > with invariant sections' is not. Read info on the vote. That's all fine and good, and I've been

Re: How do I listen to radio?

2007-05-30 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 09:29:05PM +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > Back in the 60's I remember listening to Radio Luxembourg, and Radio > Caroline. > The signals were weak, and would constantly fade out and back in, accompanied > by harmonics, but we were happy to listen to the music. Quite why CD q

Re: Lightweight RTF Editor in Debian?

2007-05-30 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 09:45:08AM -0400, Juergen Fiedler wrote: > > I have been looking for a lightweight RTF text editor for Lenny for > quite a while now. Currently, I am using AbiWord, but all the > dependencies on Gnome libraries are somewhat unpleasant (I'm using > FluxBox as my WM). I have

Re: I am ANGRY with Debian.

2007-05-30 Thread Max Hyre
Dear Nic: Nic James Ferrier wrote: > My name is Nic Ferrier. I am really ANGRY at Debian. ... > > Oh dear. emacs-snapshot is quite old and not recent at all. I'm sorry you're upset. I can certainly understand distaste for an old emacs---I'm a hardcore emacs user myself. > Hmmm, >

Re: xterm fonts - problem solved and able to replicate

2007-05-30 Thread s. keeling
Deboo ^ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 5/24/07, Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Deboo ^ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I was trying some bigger fonts to use with xterm but adding them and > > > then starting xterm would make xterm size very large, more than the > > > screen size. So

Re: Upgrade from Sarge to Etch problems

2007-05-30 Thread macondo
On Wed, 30 May 2007 15:57:15 -0600 "Luis Hidalgo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Here's the deal: > > I'm having some serious problems with the upgrade. I've followed the > instructions found here > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes and I have a "full > desktop syst

Re: Is Etch Stable is really stable?

2007-05-30 Thread s. keeling
Deboo ^ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Well, can someone tell me if I have to delete the > /var/cache/apt/archives to do a clean install or is it that it > will be cleaned too when issuing the apt-get install clean ? (0) heretic.spots.ab.ca /home/keeling_ aptitude search clean p bibclean

Re: xterm fonts - problem solved and able to replicate

2007-05-30 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/24/07, Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Deboo ^ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was trying some bigger fonts to use with xterm but adding them and > then starting xterm would make xterm size very large, more than the > screen size. So I edited .Xresources and added a xterm*geometry o

Upgrade from Sarge to Etch problems

2007-05-30 Thread Luis Hidalgo
Hi, Here's the deal: I'm having some serious problems with the upgrade. I've followed the instructions found here http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes and I have a "full desktop system". That means that after doing a minimal install (pointing sources.list to etch and doing #

Re: Is Etch Stable is really stable?

2007-05-30 Thread Deboo ^
Well, can someone tell me if I have to delete the /var/cache/apt/archives to do a clean install or is it that it will be cleaned too when issuing the apt-get install clean ? -- Regards, Deboo Please don't Cc: me, I'm subscribed to the list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Good Debian/Linux FTP Client program ???

2007-05-30 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 03:02:24AM +0530, Deboo ^ wrote: > On 5/30/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I've never used ftp in a script. I push or pull backups around with > >rsync. > > I'd like to know more abot rsync. Is it secure? Does/can it use openssl? > > Is rsync a go

Re: xterm fonts

2007-05-30 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/25/07, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please see my project : You have a wonderful project. Only if it was available in English ... -- Regards, Deboo Please don't Cc: me, I'm subscribed to the list. -- To U

Re: sed fails to upgrade on debian sid; file date of 1969?

2007-05-30 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 01:50:00PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote: > Joey Hess wrote: > >>Any ideas? I am not even allowed to move or delete the file via the shell. > > > >You have a corrupted filesystem. Suggest going to single user mode and > >fscking. > > > Thanks. That did the trick. Even though

Re: reliable wifi manager for gnome

2007-05-30 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 28 May 2007 09:42:32 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 05/28/07 04:12, Jose Rodriguez wrote: > [snip] > > > > As far as I know--which is not much, in any case--the cosmetic > > protections like hiding the essid, MAC filtering and changing the > > default WEP password are

Re: Good Debian/Linux FTP Client program ???

2007-05-30 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/30/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've never used ftp in a script. I push or pull backups around with rsync. I'd like to know more abot rsync. Is it secure? Does/can it use openssl? Is rsync a good solution for big backups? I keep seeing rsync mentioned a lot. Seems

Re: I am ANGRY with Debian.

2007-05-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/30/07 12:18, Nic James Ferrier wrote: My name is Nic Ferrier. I am really ANGRY at Debian. After 10 years of being a dedicated Debian user I have reached the point at which I am so angry with what is being done that I want to stop using it. I will start to look for viable alternatives to D

Re: adaptec sata installation

2007-05-30 Thread Bob McGowan
Guido Driesen wrote: dear..., How do i install debian on a system with a adaptec 1420sa controller and a maxtor 160 gig sta drive. The install programm freezez after a minute or so Thanks guido We'll need more info before being able to answer you. 1. What is your motherboard? 2. What

Firefox and Thunderbird show selected menu items blank

2007-05-30 Thread george
This has happened before ... Firefox and Thunderbird today started showing selected menu items as white text on a white background. I could rant for days about the stupidity of this, but what's even more exasperating is that it's next to impossible to find the place wherin I can change this in the

Re: I am ANGRY with Debian.

2007-05-30 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 30 May 2007, Gilles Mocellin wrote: > Le Wednesday 30 May 2007 19:18:27 Nic James Ferrier, vous avez écrit : ... > PS: > I hope this thread will end very soon. You do realize, don't you, that you've just guaranteed this thread will still be high in volume for the next month with that

Re: [OT] Re: installing tutos2

2007-05-30 Thread csanyipal
On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 08:48:33AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > template1=# SELECT * FROM pg_user; > >usename| usesysid | usecreatedb | usesuper | usecatupd | passwd | > > valuntil | useconfig > > --+--+-+--+---+--+---

Re: I am ANGRY with Debian.

2007-05-30 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le Wednesday 30 May 2007 19:18:27 Nic James Ferrier, vous avez écrit : > My name is Nic Ferrier. I am really ANGRY at Debian. [...rant...] 1) Don't mess with the social contract, it for the users (not for the developpers) 2) EVERYTHING can go to the non-free section of the repository (using Deb

Re: How to handle the bad sectors on the hard disk?

2007-05-30 Thread Ninenineone Efx
Thanks for the advice. 2007/5/30, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 07:08:25AM -0600, Ninenineone Efx wrote: > Programs freeze sometimes complaining i/o error, access failure on > specific sectors. > My hard disk begins to have bad sectors. It's 10-year old compu

Re: updatedb cron job never finishes

2007-05-30 Thread Jason Dunsmore
On 5/29/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 09:42:30AM -0700, Jason Dunsmore wrote: > > Whenever updatedb runs via cron, it goes to sleep and never finishes > the job, leaving all these processes running: > > 29519 ?S 0:00 /USR/SBIN/CRON > 29520

Re: console keymap and console-setup

2007-05-30 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-05-30, Mumia W.. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 05/30/2007 11:26 AM, Tyler Smith wrote: >> >> [...] I copied the custom keymap to /etc/console-setup/ and >> rebooted, but it still doesn't load. It works when I run >> /etc/console-setup/boottime.kmap.gz, but I have to do that manually >> f

Re: How do I listen to radio?

2007-05-30 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 30 May 2007 19:13, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > John Hasler wrote: > > Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > >> Hi, all I want to do is listen to radio 2 (sad I know). I am nable to > >> find any way of doing this with out using RealPlayer,

gnbd.ko block device not packaged in Debian ?

2007-05-30 Thread andremachado
Hello, It seems that gnbd.ko kernel block device driver is not packaged in Debian. But it is in Ubuntu linux-image. I searched at http://packages.debian.org without success. Maybe it should be in linux-modules-extras, but it is not there also. What can I do? Regards. Andre Felipe -- To UNSUBS

Re: mutt question

2007-05-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 11:00:24PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > ... > > Please comment and correct me if I have 'erred'. > > In my experience (a recent netinstall of Debian "testing"): > > (1) The smarthost of my ISP would not accept my mail until I > configured Exim4 to "hide local mail add

Re: Lightweight RTF Editor in Debian?

2007-05-30 Thread David Baron
On Wednesday 30 May 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have been looking for a lightweight RTF text editor for Lenny for > > quite a while now. Currently, I am using AbiWord, but all the > > dependencies on Gnome libraries are somewhat unpleasant (I'm using > > FluxBox as my WM). I

Re: Lightweight RTF Editor in Debian?

2007-05-30 Thread David Baron
On Wednesday 30 May 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have been looking for a lightweight RTF text editor for Lenny for > > quite a while now. Currently, I am using AbiWord, but all the > > dependencies on Gnome libraries are somewhat unpleasant (I'm using > > FluxBox as my WM). I

Trouble running Ted (Was: Lightweight RTF Editor in Debian?)

2007-05-30 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 02:07:16PM -0300, Mat?as Palomec wrote: > On 5/30/07, Juergen Fiedler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hello, > > > >I have been looking for a lightweight RTF text editor for Lenny for > >quite a while now. Currently, I am using AbiWord, but all the > >dependencies on Gnome lib

Re: Opening 300MB sent mail file

2007-05-30 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/30/2007 11:45 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's a workable method of opening a 300MB file that I saved several years ago ? It's from Mozilla's email client, and it was an unorganized Sent Mail file. It's one huge concatenated set of emails. When I've tried to open it so far, I see 100%

Re: sed fails to upgrade on debian sid; file date of 1969?

2007-05-30 Thread Nick Lidakis
Joey Hess wrote: nick lidakis wrote: I'm having trouble upgrading my Debian Sid laptop after attempting dselect install. Dselect quits with this error: Preparing to replace sed 4.1.5-1 (using .../archives/sed_4.1.5-2_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement sed ... dpkg: error processing /var/

Re: How do I listen to radio?

2007-05-30 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > Install streamtuner. Johannes writes: > That's really cool! Haven't managed, yet, to find radio 2, You can add your own stations. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: File Notes

2007-05-30 Thread Deboo ^
On 5/30/07, Manon Metten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That's probably the case. As for the file notes (ie. comments), that's the one thing in GNU/Linux I miss the most. On the other hand, it's an incredible sophisticated OS, so I'll find a workaround. Or maybe I'll ask the devs of ext3 to consider

Re: File Notes

2007-05-30 Thread Manon Metten
Hi Kelly, On 5/30/07, Kelly Clowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... As for the CD, it must be using Rock Ridge extensions with Amiga extensions ... The Linux iso9960 (CD filesystem) driver supports Rock Ridge but it may not support Amiga extensions (I suspect it does not). That's probably

adaptec sata installation

2007-05-30 Thread Guido Driesen
dear..., How do i install debian on a system with a adaptec 1420sa controller and a maxtor 160 gig sta drive. The install programm freezez after a minute or so Thanks guido -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

I am ANGRY with Debian.

2007-05-30 Thread Nic James Ferrier
My name is Nic Ferrier. I am really ANGRY at Debian. After 10 years of being a dedicated Debian user I have reached the point at which I am so angry with what is being done that I want to stop using it. I will start to look for viable alternatives to Debian. A few weeks ago, as Emacs was nearing

Re: Opening 300MB sent mail file

2007-05-30 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 09:45:57AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What's a workable method of opening a 300MB file that I saved > several years ago ? It's from Mozilla's email client, and it > was an unorganized Sent Mail file. It's one huge concatenated > set of emails. When I've tried to op

Re: Lightweight RTF Editor in Debian?

2007-05-30 Thread David Baron
>> Hello, >> >> I have been looking for a lightweight RTF text editor for Lenny for >> quite a while now. Currently, I am using AbiWord, but all the >> dependencies on Gnome libraries are somewhat unpleasant (I'm using >> FluxBox as my WM). I have tried Ted, but I can't even get it to open a >> doc

Re: Lightweight RTF Editor in Debian?

2007-05-30 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 06:51:56PM +0300, David Baron wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have been looking for a lightweight RTF text editor for Lenny for > > quite a while now. Currently, I am using AbiWord, but all the > > dependencies on Gnome libraries are somewhat unpleasant (I'm using > > FluxBox as

Re: console keymap and console-setup

2007-05-30 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/30/2007 11:26 AM, Tyler Smith wrote: [...] I copied the custom keymap to /etc/console-setup/ and rebooted, but it still doesn't load. It works when I run /etc/console-setup/boottime.kmap.gz, but I have to do that manually for each boot. Thanks, Tyler Perhaps you could create a custom

Re: Opening 300MB sent mail file

2007-05-30 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-05-30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's a workable method of opening a 300MB file that I saved > several years ago ? It's from Mozilla's email client, and it > was an unorganized Sent Mail file. It's one huge concatenated > > Are there any debian app's which can handl

Re: Opening 300MB sent mail file

2007-05-30 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 09:45:57AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What's a workable method of opening a 300MB file that I saved > several years ago ? It's from Mozilla's email client, and it > was an unorganized Sent Mail file. It's one huge concatenated > set of emails. When I've tried to op

Re: How do I listen to radio?

2007-05-30 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Hasler wrote: > Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: >> Hi, all I want to do is listen to radio 2 (sad I know). I am nable to >> find any way of doing this with out using RealPlayer, which is very hard >> to do as unable to find one that I can down load

Re: Opening 300MB sent mail file

2007-05-30 Thread magikman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's a workable method of opening a 300MB file that I saved several years ago ? It's from Mozilla's email client, and it was an unorganized Sent Mail file. It's one huge concatenated set of emails. When I've tried to open it so far, I see 100% memory usage right away

Re: Lightweight RTF Editor in Debian?

2007-05-30 Thread Matías Palomec
On 5/30/07, Juergen Fiedler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I have been looking for a lightweight RTF text editor for Lenny for quite a while now. Currently, I am using AbiWord, but all the dependencies on Gnome libraries are somewhat unpleasant (I'm using FluxBox as my WM). I have tried Ted,

Opening 300MB sent mail file

2007-05-30 Thread george
What's a workable method of opening a 300MB file that I saved several years ago ? It's from Mozilla's email client, and it was an unorganized Sent Mail file. It's one huge concatenated set of emails. When I've tried to open it so far, I see 100% memory usage right away, but after long waits (ha

Re: console keymap and console-setup

2007-05-30 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-05-30, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> sets the appropriate keymap, so whatever is going on during boot up, >> /etc/console/boottime.kmap.gz is *not* getting loaded. > > I never actually tried to play around with this myself, but I think the > keymap should be loaded from >

Re: Lightweight RTF Editor in Debian?

2007-05-30 Thread David Baron
> Hello, > > I have been looking for a lightweight RTF text editor for Lenny for > quite a while now. Currently, I am using AbiWord, but all the > dependencies on Gnome libraries are somewhat unpleasant (I'm using > FluxBox as my WM). I have tried Ted, but I can't even get it to open a > document.

Re: How do I listen to radio?

2007-05-30 Thread John Hasler
Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Hi, all I want to do is listen to radio 2 (sad I know). I am nable to > find any way of doing this with out using RealPlayer, which is very hard > to do as unable to find one that I can down load and use on debian. Install streamtuner. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUB

Re: console keymap and console-setup

2007-05-30 Thread Wayne Topa
Tyler Smith([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hi, > > I'm a little confused as to how to set my console keymap. I've got a > custom keymap that suits me, and running > > loadkeys /usr/share/keymaps/i386/qwerty/custom.kmap > > gets it installed and running just fine. I tried to mod

Re: powersave error.

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew J. Barr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 30 May 2007 08:24:02 -0700 L.V.Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the response. This added me to powersave group. Even then > when I did relogin, I get this msg. > Further As I said in my previous msg, I don't get any other options

Re: typo3 safe mode error

2007-05-30 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 27.05.07 01:35, Mark Grieveson wrote: > Hello. I'm using Debian Etch. I successfully installed typo3, > via aptitude. I have mysql installed, and it works (I use it > with gallery2 without a problem). However, when I try to run the typo3 > install tool, entering my username and password for

Re: GFS2 Format...

2007-05-30 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Adrian Chapela wrote: > How can I format a partition with GFS2 ?? > > I am in Debian, what is the package I need ?? I have the modules, ccs, > cman but I can't format a partition ... > > Anyone knows ?? > > Thank you Hi Adrian, What kernel are you using. I *think* that gfs2 support starts with

Re: How do I listen to radio?

2007-05-30 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Forwarding to the proper list: > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Snow, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: May 30, 2007 10:28 AM > Subject: > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Hi, all I want to do is listen to radio 2 (sad I know). I am nable to > fin

Re: Icedove

2007-05-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/30/07 06:43, Lorenzo Bettini wrote: Joe wrote: KS wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: When reinstalling 1.5.0.10 everything was instantly back to normal. In #425390, Alexander says: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425390;msg=45 "For now, please purge icedove from your system

Re: console keymap and console-setup

2007-05-30 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 13:09:21 +, Tyler Smith wrote: [...] > As a quick update, I deterimined that running > > loadkeys /etc/console/boottime.kmap.gz > > sets the appropriate keymap, so whatever is going on during boot up, > /etc/console/boottime.kmap.gz is *not* getting loaded. I never

Re: suspend to RAM not waking up

2007-05-30 Thread Jose Rodriguez
Florian Kulzer wrote: If you have powersaved installed (see "dpkg -l powersaved") then you can configure it using the files in /etc/powersave. The default for the power button is set up in "events" as EVENT_BUTTON_POWER="ignore". >> I noticed as well than when I press the power button (not sus

ata1: port is slow to respond, please be patient ata1: soft resetting port on Etch SATA Raid

2007-05-30 Thread Siju George
Hi, I started getting these error messages repeatedly on my Etch/amd64. It has two SATA hard disks on software RAID 1 running LVM. Could Some one please tell me what could possibly have gone wrong since I did run 2 days without these errors? Thankyou so much Kind Regards Siju ===

etch bugzilla installation error using apt

2007-05-30 Thread Siju George
Hi, I am getting the following error trying to install bugzilla on Etch. Could some one please help me trouble shoot this? Thankyou so much Kind Regards Siju == sambapdc:~# apt-get install bugzilla Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Sug

Lightweight RTF Editor in Debian?

2007-05-30 Thread Juergen Fiedler
Hello, I have been looking for a lightweight RTF text editor for Lenny for quite a while now. Currently, I am using AbiWord, but all the dependencies on Gnome libraries are somewhat unpleasant (I'm using FluxBox as my WM). I have tried Ted, but I can't even get it to open a document. Are there any

Re: console keymap and console-setup

2007-05-30 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Tyler Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070530 08:28]: > On 2007-05-30, Russell L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Before "dvorak-classic" became a standard offering in Debian, the > > approach which I used was to execute the command: > > > > # install-keymap dvorak-classic.kmap.gz > > > >

Re: console keymap and console-setup

2007-05-30 Thread Tyler Smith
I wrote: +--+ Ok, so I ran install-keymap /usr/share/keymaps/i386/qwerty/custom.kmap and then rebooted. The keymap was not installed, and I got the same problems as usual. However, I then ran loadkeys /usr/share/keymaps/i386/qwerty/custom.kmap and got the proper keymap goi

Re: console keymap and console-setup

2007-05-30 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-05-30, Russell L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Before "dvorak-classic" became a standard offering in Debian, the > approach which I used was to execute the command: > > # install-keymap dvorak-classic.kmap.gz > > sometime during installation and configuration of the system -- >

Re: How to handle the bad sectors on the hard disk?

2007-05-30 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 07:08:25AM -0600, Ninenineone Efx wrote: > Programs freeze sometimes complaining i/o error, access failure on > specific sectors. > My hard disk begins to have bad sectors. It's 10-year old computer. > > Is there any tools that make user/kernel programs stop writing data on

Re: How do I listen to radio?

2007-05-30 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 11:17:15AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > Hi, all I want to do is listen to radio 2 (sad I know). I am nable to > find any way of doing this with out using RealPlayer, which is very hard > to do as unable to find one that I can down load and use on debian. > > At t

Re: Good Debian/Linux FTP Client program ???

2007-05-30 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 01:23:24AM +0530, Deboo ^ wrote: > On 5/29/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >If you don't need to script but want to use interactively, what about > >midnight commander (mc)? > > I use a script in cron to backup tar and bzip automatically and need > lftp

Re: OpenGL rendering problem

2007-05-30 Thread Eftaxiopoulos Dimitrios
Well, the solution is to add the -mesa option when calling abaqus cae, as long as ABAQUS 6.5 is concerned. Then probing is activated and no warnings appear. Thanks for your time Dimitris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

How to handle the bad sectors on the hard disk?

2007-05-30 Thread Ninenineone Efx
Programs freeze sometimes complaining i/o error, access failure on specific sectors. My hard disk begins to have bad sectors. It's 10-year old computer. Is there any tools that make user/kernel programs stop writing data on bad sectors? I feel like I gonna need a new system soon. -- To UNSUBSC

Re: Yahoo chat client for Debian

2007-05-30 Thread Rob Bochan
On Tuesday 29 May 2007, arnuld wrote: > i noticed this: http://www.phrozensmoke.com/projects/pyvoicechat/index.php > > > it is GPL-ed: http://www.phrozensmoke.com/projects/pyvoicechat/license.php > > Debian repositories do not have any Yahoo Chat client. Can we have > "Gyach Enhanced" in Debian ?

Re: Yahoo chat client for Debian

2007-05-30 Thread Waqar
On May 30, 3:00 am, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 05/29/07 14:56, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > > > KS wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to > > gmane.linux.debian.user: > > >> arnuld wrote: > On 5/29/07, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> ok and i searched the who

Re: Icedove

2007-05-30 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
Joe wrote: KS wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: When reinstalling 1.5.0.10 everything was instantly back to normal. In #425390, Alexander says: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425390;msg=45 "For now, please purge icedove from your system ... then reinstall. - Alexander" Does he

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