Re: Bash question: get output as a variable?

2010-02-04 Thread Javier Barroso
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 1:06 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:42:45 -0500 (EST), Javier Barroso wrote: >> In this case output goes to stderr, so: >> >> tar -zcvf - * --exclude-from $EXCLUDES 2> /tmp/data$$ | openssl ... > > Is that something you just have to find out by trial and e

Re: Google Earth kills system

2010-02-04 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:28:10 -0600 JW Foster wrote: > I built Google Earth as instructed in the installer. It starts OK then > as soon as the browser pops open both the mouse & my keyboard freeze > up & I have to reboot. It seems to open the browser & a popup with > tips. I,m able to kill the tip

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Dave Thayer
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 11:01:00PM +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: > > In my case I have: > > UUID=4823-93A9 /mnt/usb8gigvfat > defaults,users,uid=65534,gid=65534,umask=000,shortname=win95 > 0 2 > > (all on one line) > > If I change that trailing "2" to a zero, no fsck should be perform

Re: grub2 + serial redirect

2010-02-04 Thread Tom H
>>> I'm not at the machine right now (don't have access to see how the video >>> looks), but this should only change the operation of the booting of the >>> kernel, rather than the availability of the Grub menu.  On machines which >>> use grub1, I have the following: >> It was just a WAG... >

Re: Cron does not run.

2010-02-04 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Boyd: >On many Debian systems cron jobs are run at GMT time. What is Your local time? How do You get reports of works run? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.d

Re: losing xmodmap settings during X startup

2010-02-04 Thread Joey Morris
Anthony Campbell wrote on Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 06:42:32PM +: > On 02 Feb 2010, Joey Morris wrote: > > > > > > Did you try running the xmodmap -e e stuff at the command line in an > > > xterm? That might give you a clearer idea of what is wrong. > > > > Yes, I've done that. In fact, since th

Re: Re (2): Installing lilo in Squeeze after booting from the Lenny installer CD.

2010-02-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 14:19:06 -0500 (EST), Stephen Powell wrote: > I can send you my lilo.conf file for comparison purposes, but > I don't have access to it right now. OK, I now have access to my lilo.conf file, and I will include it inline in this e-mail for comparison purposes. Be careful not to

Re: Network Manager

2010-02-04 Thread Jasper
> Is there a CLI way to configure/reconfigure this system ... which may > be more reliable than network manager?? "wvdial" is capable to do that. --Jasper. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.deb

Unknown media type error message????

2010-02-04 Thread JW Foster
I get these with most every installation using any installer. Running testing latest update & this has been going on for some time. Anyone know how to get rid of the errors? Unknown media type in type 'chemical/x-msi-hessian' Unknown media type in type 'chemical/x-msi-mdf' Unknown media type in

Kernel opps'es and lock-up under heavy TCP/IP traffic - Squeeze AMD64

2010-02-04 Thread Angus Hedger
Hey there. I have been finding when I am doing anything network intensive (for example bit-torrent) I have been getting alarmingly regular kernel oops's, also on one occasion the system has locked up around the time one of these oops's occurred. One of the submitted kernel oopses: http://www.kern

Google Earth kills system

2010-02-04 Thread JW Foster
I built Google Earth as instructed in the installer. It starts OK then as soon as the browser pops open both the mouse & my keyboard freeze up & I have to reboot. It seems to open the browser & a popup with tips. I,m able to kill the tips,if I leave the curser in the browser screen, but in seconds

Re: Bash question: get output as a variable?

2010-02-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:42:45 -0500 (EST), Javier Barroso wrote: > In this case output goes to stderr, so: > > tar -zcvf - * --exclude-from $EXCLUDES 2> /tmp/data$$ | openssl ... Is that something you just have to find out by trial and error? I checked the man page for tar, and there's nothing in t

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:42:45 -0600 "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: ... > If the file system may or may not be there, the information about the file > system is not *static* (unchanging). Because the answer is sometimes > "/dev/some/thing/or/other" and sometimes the answer is NULL and errno is

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 04 February 2010 17:00:49 Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 10:31:10 -0600 > "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > > In any case, /etc/fstab is for *static* file systems. It is *not* for > > file systems that may or may not be there when the system is booting (or > > otherwise in operat

Re: grub2 + serial redirect

2010-02-04 Thread Lev Lvovsky
Matt, On Feb 4, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > Note the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX line, it includes console=ttyS0,9600. > > Perhaps it is time to file a bug report against grub-pc? After your explaining how to do this privately, I dug through the existing bug reports, and found this: h

Re: grub2 + serial redirect

2010-02-04 Thread Lev Lvovsky
Hey Tom, On Feb 4, 2010, at 3:18 PM, Tom H wrote: >> I'm not at the machine right now (don't have access to see how the video >> looks), but this should only change the operation of the booting of the >> kernel, rather than the availability of the Grub menu. On machines which >> use grub1, I h

Re: grub2 + serial redirect

2010-02-04 Thread Tom H
>> Here's a WAG: >> Change >> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="console=tty0 console=ttyS0,9600" >> to >> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="console=ttyS0,9600" >> and run >> update-grub >> and reboot to see if you have the serial output (and still have the >> console output). > Here is mine and I have the same problem as th

Re: grub2 + serial redirect

2010-02-04 Thread Tom H
>> Here's a WAG: >> >> Change >> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="console=tty0 console=ttyS0,9600" >> to >> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="console=ttyS0,9600" >> and run >> update-grub >> and reboot to see if you have the serial output (and still have the >> console output). > I'm not at the machine right now (don't have

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 10:31:10 -0600 "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: ... > In any case, /etc/fstab is for *static* file systems. It is *not* for file > systems that may or may not be there when the system is booting (or otherwise > in operation). Please substantiate this assertion with some doc

Re: Bash question: get output as a variable?

2010-02-04 Thread Javier Barroso
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 11:32 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:09:28 -0500 (EST), Dotan Cohen wrote: >> I'm scripting a backup solution, the line that does the business looks >> like this: >> >> tar -zcvf - *  --exclude-from $EXCLUDES  | openssl des3 -salt -k $1 | >> dd of=$(hostna

Re: Bash question: get output as a variable?

2010-02-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 17:09:28 -0500 (EST), Dotan Cohen wrote: > I'm scripting a backup solution, the line that does the business looks > like this: > > tar -zcvf - * --exclude-from $EXCLUDES | openssl des3 -salt -k $1 | > dd of=$(hostname)-$(date +%Y%m%d).tbz > > Because of the "v" flag tar write

Re: Bash question: get output as a variable?

2010-02-04 Thread Alex Samad
On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 12:09:28AM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I'm scripting a backup solution, the line that does the business looks > like this: > > tar -zcvf - * --exclude-from $EXCLUDES | openssl des3 -salt -k $1 | > dd of=$(hostname)-$(date +%Y%m%d).tbz > > Because of the "v" flag tar writ

Re: Free book - GNU/Linux Advanced Administration

2010-02-04 Thread Miles Fidelman
various folks write: Might be interesting for some people on this list. http://ftacademy.org/materials/fsm/2 Yer right. 'Twas very interesting. Thanks for the link. It looks like a pretty decent reference to the subject, and I appreciate that they have used a Debian (as well as a Fedora Cor

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Jochen Schulz
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: > On Thursday 04 February 2010 10:53:06 Jochen Schulz wrote: >> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: >>> In any case, /etc/fstab is for *static* file systems. It is *not* for >>> file systems that may or may not be there when the system is booting (or >>> otherwise in operation). >> >>

Bash question: get output as a variable?

2010-02-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
I'm scripting a backup solution, the line that does the business looks like this: tar -zcvf - * --exclude-from $EXCLUDES | openssl des3 -salt -k $1 | dd of=$(hostname)-$(date +%Y%m%d).tbz Because of the "v" flag tar writes to stdout the name of each file copied. How can I get that output redire

Re: grub2 + serial redirect

2010-02-04 Thread Lev Lvovsky
Hi Tom, On Feb 4, 2010, at 12:14 PM, Tom H wrote: > Here's a WAG: > > Change > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="console=tty0 console=ttyS0,9600" > to > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="console=ttyS0,9600" > and run > update-grub > and reboot to see if you have the serial output (and still have the > console output). I'm

Re: Free book - GNU/Linux Advanced Administration

2010-02-04 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 15:58:12 -0500 (EST) Stephen Powell dijo: >The first sentence of his article was supposed to be > > This is an exciting time for all of us! > >But he misspelled exciting. He left out the "c". So the first >sentence of his article was > > This is an exiting time for all of

Re: grub2 + serial redirect

2010-02-04 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 15:14 -0500, Tom H wrote: > > So after 12+ years of using lilo on my server, I've decided that it might > > be time to upgrade my boot loader. With lilo I'm using the standard serial > > redirect since I'm running a headless box (more specifically it's a guest > > of a Vir

Re: Free book - GNU/Linux Advanced Administration

2010-02-04 Thread Odd
Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Thu, 4 Feb 2010, Kent West wrote: AG wrote: Odd wrote: Might be interesting for some people on this list. http://ftacademy.org/materials/fsm/2 Yer right. 'Twas very interesting. Thanks for the link. It looks like a pretty decent reference to the subject, and I

Re: Free book - GNU/Linux Advanced Administration

2010-02-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 15:18:21 -0500 (EST), Kent West wrote: > Okay, you persuaded me to go take a look. > > Why, oh why, don't "professionals" proof-read their material? > > On the first page, in the first paragraph: >> The GNU/Linux systems have reached an important level of maturity, >> allowing t

Re: Re(2): Postscript: Grub2 in current Squeeze

2010-02-04 Thread Tixy
On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 10:29 -0800, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 17:03 -0800, PETER EASTHOPE wrote: > > Sorry for the absence of thread connection. This mailer doesn't > > provide In-reply-to. > > > > Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:10:16 +, Tixy > wrote, > > I think it does

Re: Free book - GNU/Linux Advanced Administration

2010-02-04 Thread Lee Winter
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Kent West wrote: > Why, oh why, don't "professionals" proof-read their material? > > On the first page, in the first paragraph: >> The GNU/Linux systems have reached an important level of maturity, >> allowing to integrate them in almost any kind of work environmen

Re: Can only get Nvidia driver to work with 2.6.26

2010-02-04 Thread Alex Samad
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 06:49:39PM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > > Anyway, it's > > working now with the 190.53 driver (installed using the nvidia > > installer) and the 2.6.26 kernel, so I'm happy for now! > > Since an xorg update a few

Re: Free book - GNU/Linux Advanced Administration

2010-02-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010, Kent West wrote: > AG wrote: > > Odd wrote: > >> Might be interesting for some people on this list. > >> > >> http://ftacademy.org/materials/fsm/2 > >> > > Yer right. 'Twas very interesting. Thanks for the link. It looks > > like a pretty decent reference to the subject, and

Re: vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-amd64?

2010-02-04 Thread Alex Samad
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 05:52:49PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > I find I now have vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-amd64 in my boot directory. > Added, I guess, as part of a recent dist-upgrade though I didn't notice it > (careless) in the list of new items to be installed. > > grub has added this kernel

Re: Free book - GNU/Linux Advanced Administration

2010-02-04 Thread Kent West
AG wrote: > Odd wrote: >> Might be interesting for some people on this list. >> >> http://ftacademy.org/materials/fsm/2 >> > Yer right. 'Twas very interesting. Thanks for the link. It looks > like a pretty decent reference to the subject, and I appreciate that > they have used a Debian (as well

Re: grub2 + serial redirect

2010-02-04 Thread Tom H
> So after 12+ years of using lilo on my server, I've decided that it might be > time to upgrade my boot loader.  With lilo I'm using the standard serial > redirect since I'm running a headless box (more specifically it's a guest of > a VirtualBox host). > With Grub2, I've been able to get the

Re: Free book - GNU/Linux Advanced Administration

2010-02-04 Thread AG
Odd wrote: Might be interesting for some people on this list. http://ftacademy.org/materials/fsm/2 Yer right. 'Twas very interesting. Thanks for the link. It looks like a pretty decent reference to the subject, and I appreciate that they have used a Debian (as well as a Fedora Core) focus

RE: sata hard drive mounting problem

2010-02-04 Thread David Hammett
Thanks Marco I fixed it with this >>> from the "root" prompt ( the pound sign) # mkdir /media/NEW_FOLDER_NAME (whatever you want to call this folder) # mount /dev/sdb1 /media/NEW_FOLDER_NAME if you want to make it automount then you can add that drive to /etc/fstab so mine would be something

Re: Re (2): Installing lilo in Squeeze after booting from the Lenny installer CD.

2010-02-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 13:14:26 -0500 (EST), peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > Stephen, > >> I'd try the Squeeze/Sid installer or the "daily build" installer ... > > Worked nicely. Wodim was able to burn the CD on > the machine itself, in a drive connected with a > USB-ATA adapter. > >> ... mount the >> no

Re(2): Postscript: Grub2 in current Squeeze

2010-02-04 Thread peasthope
On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 17:03 -0800, PETER EASTHOPE wrote: > Sorry for the absence of thread connection. This mailer doesn't > provide In-reply-to. Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:10:16 +, Tixy wrote, > I think it does, check the headers :-) The login for the Web based mailer is here. http://

Re (2): Installing lilo in Squeeze after booting from the Lenny installer CD.

2010-02-04 Thread peasthope
Stephen, > I'd try the Squeeze/Sid installer or the "daily build" installer ... Worked nicely. Wodim was able to burn the CD on the machine itself, in a drive connected with a USB-ATA adapter. > ... mount the > normal root file system somewhere, then do a chroot to that place in the > file sy

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 04 February 2010 11:44:36 Pier Paolo wrote: > Yeah! An udev rule seems a good approach to me: i want to rsync my > backup on an external drive. I'm using rsnapshot/cron stuff, but i'll > get soon annoyed about to control the log, see if backup is already made > and all, as there is no w

Re: Problem Dell studio 1557 with debian

2010-02-04 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:57:32 +0330, Mahdi.Bahrololoum wrote: > *I have a laptop and when I installed Debian I sound card laptop does > not recognize it. - What Debian version? cat /etc/debian_version - What desktop environment (GNOME, KDE...)? - What sound card? (as root) lspci | grep Audio or

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Pier Paolo
Il giorno gio, 04/02/2010 alle 23.57 +1030, Arthur Marsh ha scritto: > Pier Paolo wrote, on 04/02/10 04:07: > > Il giorno mer, 03/02/2010 alle 16.35 +, Camaleón ha scritto: > >> On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:04:26 +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: > >> > >>> Camaleón wrote, on 03/02/10 21:52: > You shou

grub2 + serial redirect

2010-02-04 Thread Lev Lvovsky
Hello, So after 12+ years of using lilo on my server, I've decided that it might be time to upgrade my boot loader. With lilo I'm using the standard serial redirect since I'm running a headless box (more specifically it's a guest of a VirtualBox host). With Grub2, I've been able to get the st

Re: Can Anyone Explain the over-all view of Wireless Networking?

2010-02-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 12:44:45AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Celejar wrote: > > This is the networking subsystem attempting to configure the wireless > > interface. > > > > > >> Sending on LPF/wlan0/00:18:f8:29:b5:96 > >> Sending on Socket/fallback > >> DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.2

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 04 February 2010 10:53:06 Jochen Schulz wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: > > In any case, /etc/fstab is for *static* file systems. It is *not* for > > file systems that may or may not be there when the system is booting (or > > otherwise in operation). > > NACK. Or don't you have an e

Re: Can only get Nvidia driver to work with 2.6.26

2010-02-04 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 12:24 AM, Geoff Reidy wrote: > Patrick Wiseman wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Patrick Wiseman wrote: >>> On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Patrick Wiseman wrote: Anyway, it's working now with the 190.53 driver (installed using the nvidia installer)

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:31:10 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Thursday 04 February 2010 09:04:08 Camaleón wrote: >> Yes, but the mount point of the OP is not critical for his system, that >> was what I wanted to say. And the kernel must be aware of that device >> is trivial and can be sk

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Jochen Schulz
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: > > In any case, /etc/fstab is for *static* file systems. It is *not* for file > systems that may or may not be there when the system is booting (or otherwise > in operation). NACK. Or don't you have an entry for your CD/DVD drive? J. -- If I had to live on a desert i

Re: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-04 Thread Freeman
On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 09:48:22AM +, josé Santos wrote: > > I'm not a big fan of sudo, but if this can easy my life when working on my > laptop, than its definitely worth to learn. Freeman, would you be so king to > email me a copy of your suduoers file, so I can use it as an example? > I

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

2010-02-04 Thread Mark
>On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Jochen Schulz wrote: > >Matt Zagrabelny: > >> > >> FWIW, the replaygain algorithm uses a more advanced psycho-acoustic > >> model to determine loudness than just "maximum amplitude". > > > >ACK, and it should be preferred to "dumb" normalization if possible. > > >

RE: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-04 Thread James Wu
You may also want to look at gksudo, which is a gtk frontend for sudo. James -Original Message- From: José Santos [mailto:jsm...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of josé Santos Sent: February 4, 2010 4:48 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for

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

2010-02-04 Thread Jochen Schulz
Matt Zagrabelny: > > FWIW, the replaygain algorithm uses a more advanced psycho-acoustic > model to determine loudness than just "maximum amplitude". ACK, and it should be preferred to "dumb" normalization if possible. > I know you are talking about .wav and .flac, but I've used: > > mp3gain >

Re: Can Anyone Explain the over-all view of Wireless Networking?

2010-02-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 04:04:54PM -0600, Kent West wrote: [...] > > After a couple of reboots, and after running wicd-client from the actual > machine instead of over ssh, the machine did not lock up; it did see the > various ACUWireless networks, but when I tried clicking on the first > one, i

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 04 February 2010 09:04:08 Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:50:58 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > In , Camaleón wrote: > >>But I still find the point valid: if a mount point defined in "fstab" is > >>not present at boot time, it should warn the user and log the error but

Re: Tablet input GONE after wacom upgrade

2010-02-04 Thread janek
Andrew Perrin writes: > Greetings- > > After this morning's apt-get dist-upgrade, my tablet laptop's wacom tablet > is completely non-functional. Nothing else has changed to make this > happen, so I'm wondering if others have had a problem with the new > xserver-xorg-input-wacom package or simila

RE: R: sata hard drive mounting problem

2010-02-04 Thread James Wu
Edit fstab and change the file system to ntfs. Regarding the permissions, you need to make the mount point readable and possibly writable by your users. There's many ways you can do go about it, I'd do it via groups. Here's an example: 'groupadd $GROUPNAME' # create new group 'usermod -G $GROU

Printer install question

2010-02-04 Thread postid
I have a Canon PIXMA MP620 multifunction printer which I'm trying to set up to use with Debian Lenny. I found instructions posted by users and have downloaded the Canon Linux driver and ppd files from one of Canon's overseas sites (they don't support Linux in the US). I had installed the packages,

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

2010-02-04 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: marc.ol...@grupblau.com >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: A tool for auto amplifying of wav/flac files. >Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 14:00:27 +0100 > >>El Thursday 04 February 2010 13:26:55 Sthu Deus va escriure: >>> Good day. >> >> Hello, >> >>

Re: Where does One Disable dhclient?

2010-02-04 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 8:18 AM, Martin McCormick wrote: > >      The syslog fills up with "Setting eth0 to 1 addresses." > "Setting eth0 to 2 addresses" and so on up to 5 addresses until > it goes back to 1 address and the whole process starts over. Sounds like udev is renaming your ethernet devi

Re: Can only get Nvidia driver to work with 2.6.26

2010-02-04 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 12:24 AM, Geoff Reidy wrote: > I had a similar issue but with a 2 card, 3 monitor setup. > > Applying the patch as per this thread: > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showpost.php?p=1306609&postcount=19 > against the 190.53 driver has fixed it for me. I had this issue under 2.

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:50:58 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In , Camaleón wrote: >>But I still find the point valid: if a mount point defined in "fstab" is >>not present at boot time, it should warn the user and log the error but >>the boot process should not be stopped at all because the

Re: Fwd: Scanners

2010-02-04 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
My HP All-in-One scans fine using HPLIP. If you buy a new one from the store, you may have to download the latest HPLIP version to support it. The HPLIP website has a nice wizard that shows you if the distro version is new enough or if you need the download. Don't get the units that have wireles

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , Camaleón wrote: >On Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:01:17 +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: >> The response I received to >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=568200 suggest that the >> responder thinks that running fsck on a non-existent device is the >> proper behaviour /-:. > >I've also found s

Re: LVM snapshots are not backups (was: Re: Virtualization - what do You recommend?)

2010-02-04 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
I believe the point of the LVM Snapshot is to make an unchanging version of your LV that can be backed up without risk of changes occurring to the volume during the backup process. You still have to do the actual backup as usual. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Problem Dell studio 1557 with debian

2010-02-04 Thread Mahdi.Bahrololoum
*Hi,* *I have a laptop and when I installed Debian I sound card laptop does not recognize it. **Please help* *Tanks * -- Best Regards

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

2010-02-04 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 16:22 +0100, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 04. 02. 2010 14:57:37 je Adam Hardy napisal(a): > > > > How does normalize-audio know that one cd is the sound of pins > > dropping but the next cd is elephants charging? I mean, I don't want > > those cds to be literally the same volum

Re: LVM snapshots are not backups (was: Re: Virtualization - what do You recommend?)

2010-02-04 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 09:32:17AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <20100202135559.ga5...@ra.ncl.ac.uk>, Jon Dowland wrote: > You backups should be protection against at least: (a) user error, (b) normal > hardware failure, and (c) disaster. I find the website

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:01:17 +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Camaleón wrote, on 04/02/10 03:05: >>> I would also like the machine to boot fully if it is started without >>> the USB flash drive present. >> >> That should not happen at all (if the disk is not present it should log >> a warn, but the

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

2010-02-04 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 04. 02. 2010 14:57:37 je Adam Hardy napisal(a): How does normalize-audio know that one cd is the sound of pins dropping but the next cd is elephants charging? I mean, I don't want those cds to be literally the same volume, I want them to keep their relative volume difference, but just

Re: Debian Lenny / Mpg123 / module

2010-02-04 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:11:48 +0100, Frederic ROBERT wrote: > I can't listen to a streaming. Below the output message. > > frede...@manon:~$ mpg123 http://fg.impek.tv JFYI, I can play this URI fine with Totem: http://fg.impek.tv/listen.pls O.k, it seems to be a bug in "mpg123" (and fixed in a

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <5quq37-nql@ppp121-45-136-118.lns11.adl6.internode.on.net>, Arthur Marsh wrote: >Camaleón wrote, on 04/02/10 03:05: >> On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:04:26 +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: >>> Camaleón wrote, on 03/02/10 21:52: You should not list your devices in fstab if you want to make use of >>>

Re: Kerneloops on clean install

2010-02-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 04:25:13 -0500 (EST), Sjors van der Pluijm wrote: > I'm reinstalling a system that has been running debian for at least 2 years. > Installation goes fine, but while doing an upgrade to squeeze it gives me > kerneloops (see attached document). I seriously doubt this is a softwar

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

2010-02-04 Thread Adam Hardy
Marc Olive on 04/02/10 13:00, wrote: El Thursday 04 February 2010 13:26:55 Sthu Deus va escriure: Good day. Hello, Is there a tool by which, I can amplify gain to 0 db of every wav/flac There's "normalize-audio" that might help. It depends on what he means by "amplify gai

Re: Unable to download files with epiphany-browser in Squeeze

2010-02-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 03:26:00 -0500 (EST), Tixy wrote: > I just tried it myself and found the same thing happening. My google-fu > must be working better than yours this today ;-) First hit for search > term > debian epiphany "save link as" not working > gives > http://bugs.debian.org/cg

Debian Lenny / Mpg123 / Module

2010-02-04 Thread Frederic ROBERT
Hello, I can't listen to a streaming. Below the output message. frede...@manon:~$ mpg123 http://fg.impek.tv [module.c:110] error: Failed to open module alsa: file not found [module.c:110] error: Failed to open module oss: file not found [module.c:110] error: Failed to open module esd: file not f

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Arthur Marsh
Camaleón wrote, on 04/02/10 03:05: On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:04:26 +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: Camaleón wrote, on 03/02/10 21:52: You should not list your devices in fstab if you want to make use of your DE hotplug capabilities. As I just posted in another message in this thread, I'd like the

Debian Lenny / Mpg123 / module

2010-02-04 Thread Frederic ROBERT
Hello, I can't listen to a streaming. Below the output message. frede...@manon:~$ mpg123 http://fg.impek.tv [module.c:110] error: Failed to open module alsa: file not found [module.c:110] error: Failed to open module oss: file not found [module.c:110] error: Failed to open module esd: file not f

Re: auto-mounting disks that might not be present (e.g. usb drives)

2010-02-04 Thread Arthur Marsh
Pier Paolo wrote, on 04/02/10 04:07: Il giorno mer, 03/02/2010 alle 16.35 +, Camaleón ha scritto: On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:04:26 +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: Camaleón wrote, on 03/02/10 21:52: You should not list your devices in fstab if you want to make use of your DE hotplug capabilities.

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

2010-02-04 Thread Marc Olive
El Thursday 04 February 2010 13:26:55 Sthu Deus va escriure: > Good day. Hello, > Is there a tool by which, I can amplify gain to 0 db of every wav/flac There's "normalize-audio" that might help. -- Marc Olivé Grup Blau marc.ol...@grupblau.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

A tool for auto amplifying of wav/flac files.

2010-02-04 Thread Sthu Deus
Good day. Is there a tool by which, I can amplify gain to 0 db of every wav/flac -files in a dir. (in one dir. are flac files, in another - wav). - As I undrstand sox can not help me here - for I have to set gain value - and I do not know it, moreover, it changes from one file to another. If

Re: Fwd: Scanners

2010-02-04 Thread Johann Spies
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 01:59:31AM +0100, Stuckey wrote: > I'm looking to purchase a scanner. I've looked at the supported > hardware list on http://www.sane-project.org though there are many > listed there and I know nothing about scanners. The list also > doesn't list the last time it was updated

gdm stopped using thinkfinger-pam

2010-02-04 Thread Johann Spies
My thinkfinger library is still working on the console, but both gdm and kdm stopped using it in the past few weeks. I was hoping that it was a temporary problem that would be fixed in the next update (I amusing testing) but that fix did not happened. Any idea how to fix it? Regards Johann -- J

Re: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-04 Thread josé Santos
On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 02:04:11AM +, Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 06:55:34PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > > Freeman writes: > > > There have been occasional mentions of sudo here, as if it were no big > > > deal. > > > In my original learning, it is a big deal. That is, su, not s

Kerneloops on clean install

2010-02-04 Thread Sjors van der Pluijm
Hi, I'm reinstalling a system that has been running debian for at least 2 years. Installation goes fine, but while doing an upgrade to squeeze it gives me kerneloops (see attached document). I seriously doubt this is a software problem. The system occasionally freezes and kernel panics occur.

Re: Rsyslog template

2010-02-04 Thread Virgo Pärna
On Tue, 02 Feb 2010 03:53:39 -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND > 1109 root 20 0 36220 1524 1068 S0 0.4 1:07.17 rsyslogd > > 1524 on mine. So what's the significance of the large VIRT footprint, if any? > Maybe

Re: Unable to download files with epiphany-browser in Squeeze

2010-02-04 Thread Tixy
On Wed, 2010-02-03 at 22:47 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: > OK, guys, I know I must be doing something stupid, but I can't seem to > download files with epiphany-browser in Squeeze. [...] > Anyway, let's say that I am viewing a web > page that has a download link. I move the mouse pointer over it