Re: converting home network to IPv6; ppp, IPv6, dsnmasq and iptables

2010-06-04 Thread Stan Hoeppner
H.S. put forth on 6/4/2010 11:06 PM: > Also, I am supposed to dial the ppp connection and obtain an IPv6 > address from my ISP (as opposed to using a static one). If this is truly the case, why did your ISP give you static IPv6 addresses? I believe you misunderstand the situation. > Can somebo

Re: Where is the Xorg.conf - to setup XKB layouts on Squeeze?

2010-06-04 Thread Zoran
> Should be: > /etc/X11/xorg.conf and > For me the command X -configure doesn't works, because the system hangs > forever. I have no graphics on debian, but it is not debian specific. Rather xorg. The last xorg I have is on one bsd node and it has the way to make configuration file on versio

Re: converting home network to IPv6; ppp, IPv6, dsnmasq and iptables

2010-06-04 Thread H.S.
On 02/06/10 02:20 PM, H.S. wrote: > > I have an ADSL connection for my home network. The ADSL modem is > connected to an old box running Debian Testing which acts as a router > and firewall. > > My ISP has given me an IPv6 address to try out. I have the username and > password. Basically, I now n

Re: It looks as if OpenOffice is sick. Was: Looking for a .fodt validator

2010-06-04 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/04/2010 02:08 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: [snip] I wrote a page with a footer containing a page number. I had no trouble saving it as an .odt file, but OpenOffice 3.0 crashed when I tried to save it as .fodt. So it looks as if .fodt support in OpenOffice is totally fried. Not only that, but

Re: Acroread: accelerating the search through a PDF

2010-06-04 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/30/2010 02:26 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: Ron Johnson writes: If poppler, for example, doesn't render *exactly* but searches /rapidly/, then you could search using poppler and "read" using Acroread. Alternatively, install poppler-utils for it's pdftohtml. Certainly it won't be perfect,

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-06-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 20:50:46 -0400 (EDT), thib wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> Report? What report? > > That was actually meant to be a quick off-list note about your post in > 505609 which I thought deserved at least two nice words. ;-) Oh, thanks. And sorry. I figured you must have accid

Removing all dependencies with aptitude

2010-06-04 Thread Vasco Costa
Most of the times 'aptitude remove/purge package' removes ALL the unused dependencies of the package. Sometimes however, even if I issue this command RIGHT after having installed a package it only removes some of the dependencies, leaving a few behind (specially for packages with huge dependency c

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-06-04 Thread thib
Stephen Powell wrote: Report? What report? That was actually meant to be a quick off-list note about your post in 505609 which I thought deserved at least two nice words. ;-) -t -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

http://wiki.debian.org/SystemPrinting ...

2010-06-04 Thread peasthope
... instructs ... browser ... http://localhost:631/ ... Follow the instructions... The 3rd page asks for the device URI. The printer in question is an HP DeskJet 560C connected directly to the parallel port of the machine running cups. Would the URI be http://localhost/dev/parport0 or paralle

Hitelre van szüksége?

2010-06-04 Thread Hitelkosár
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Re: Boot order / Grub / USB installer

2010-06-04 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 04. 06. 2010 17:07:51 je Mathieu Malaterre napisal(a): >> >> However after installation it looks like grub switch its internal hd0 >> / hd1 (device map file) in between /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1. >> I had to manually invert them, re-run grub-install

Re: dist-upgrade to testing killed dual-monitors

2010-06-04 Thread Mitchell Laks
On 20:17 Fri 04 Jun , Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-06-04 20:09 +0200, Mitchell Laks wrote: > > > another option is to ban the entire new nouveau driver from your system > > which should restore some sanity. > > Except that kent got a black display without it. > > > it will get rid of the fr

Re: Where is the Xorg.conf - to setup XKB layouts on Squeeze?

2010-06-04 Thread Mitchell Laks
On 14:52 Fri 04 Jun , Kelly Clowers wrote: > /etc/default/keyboard > I agree. This is new and replaces the xorg.conf location. also look at /etc/default/console-setup for your tty consoles. Mitchell Laks > Cheers, > Kelly Clowers > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@l

Re: Where is the Xorg.conf - to setup XKB layouts on Squeeze?

2010-06-04 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 11:03, Paul Chany wrote: > Hi, > > my system is Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze with linux-image-2.6.32-3-486. > > I have installed xserver-xorg-video-s3virge and have XWindow system > running with Window Maker window manager. > > I'm using fookb-wmaker to switch XKeyboard layout f

Re: Where is the Xorg.conf - to setup XKB layouts on Squeeze?

2010-06-04 Thread Paul Chany
Phil Requirements writes: > On 2010-06-04 20:20:32 +0200, Wolodja Wentland wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 20:03 +0200, Paul Chany wrote: >> > Unfortunately for this I have to have setup XKeyboard layouts in >> > xorg.conf. I had this setup on Debian Lenny because there is the file >> > /etc/X1

Re: It looks as if OpenOffice is sick. Was: Looking for a .fodt validator

2010-06-04 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 20:11:36 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > At this point mv .openoffice.org hide.openoffice.org doesn't help > either. > > After I moved the dotfile, I tried to start openoffice writer again. It > created a new .openoffice.org directory, but it still won't come up and > give me a

Re: It looks as if OpenOffice is sick. Was: Looking for a .fodt validator

2010-06-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 19:08:55 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 17:04:02 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:37:45 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 21:49:35 +, Camaleón wrote: Also, if you open the file with a web browser (epiphany, >

Re: Where is the Xorg.conf - to setup XKB layouts on Squeeze?

2010-06-04 Thread Phil Requirements
On 2010-06-04 20:20:32 +0200, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 20:03 +0200, Paul Chany wrote: > > Unfortunately for this I have to have setup XKeyboard layouts in > > xorg.conf. I had this setup on Debian Lenny because there is the file > > /etc/X11/Xorg.conf but here on Squeeze I

It looks as if OpenOffice is sick. Was: Looking for a .fodt validator

2010-06-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 17:04:02 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:37:45 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > >> On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 21:49:35 +, Camaleón wrote: > >>> You can choose any XML validators out there :-) >>> >>> http://www.w3.org/2001/03/webdata/xsv >> >> To uise that, I'd fir

Re: nvidia again looking for howto

2010-06-04 Thread Jonas Stein
>>> I tried different ways, bu i get different errormessages and >>> graphicerrors. I want to try an "official" way to install a NV FX 5200 >>> befeore i create bugreports. > > apt-get install nvidia-kernel-dkms The package says it only supports GeForce 6xxx and higher :( -- Jonas Stein --

Re: Where is the Xorg.conf - to setup XKB layouts on Squeeze?

2010-06-04 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 20:03 +0200, Paul Chany wrote: > Unfortunately for this I have to have setup XKeyboard layouts in > xorg.conf. I had this setup on Debian Lenny because there is the file > /etc/X11/Xorg.conf but here on Squeeze I can't find any Xorg.conf. The Xorg version in squeeze relies

Re: nvidia again looking for howto

2010-06-04 Thread Charles Kroeger
http://tinyplanet.ca/~lsorense/debian/debian-nvidia-dri-howto.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100604135333.6f514...@mondo

Re: dist-upgrade to testing killed dual-monitors

2010-06-04 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-04 20:09 +0200, Mitchell Laks wrote: > another option is to ban the entire new nouveau driver from your system > which should restore some sanity. Except that kent got a black display without it. > it will get rid of the framebuffer use/ > > here is one thing to try. > > add the foll

Re: dist-upgrade to testing killed dual-monitors

2010-06-04 Thread Mitchell Laks
another option is to ban the entire new nouveau driver from your system which should restore some sanity. it will get rid of the framebuffer use/ here is one thing to try. add the following line to the file /etc/modpobe.d/blacklist.conf blacklist nouveau then reboot. that is what i did. Mi

Where is the Xorg.conf - to setup XKB layouts on Squeeze?

2010-06-04 Thread Paul Chany
Hi, my system is Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze with linux-image-2.6.32-3-486. I have installed xserver-xorg-video-s3virge and have XWindow system running with Window Maker window manager. I'm using fookb-wmaker to switch XKeyboard layout for these layouts: Hungarian, Serbian Latin and Serbian Cyrilli

Re: Looking for a .fodt validator

2010-06-04 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:37:45 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 21:49:35 +, Camaleón wrote: >> You can choose any XML validators out there :-) >> >> http://www.w3.org/2001/03/webdata/xsv > > To uise that, I'd first have to have the XML schema for .fodt. > > What's more, that

Re: Graphical installer (for USB install)

2010-06-04 Thread Jason Heeris
On 5 June 2010 00:26, Xavier Oswald wrote: > I don't know if you are doing a build from the debian-installer package... No, just downloading from [1]. > But the graphical install is not working right now in squeeze/testing, there > is > a working version in unstable. This is due to a migration

Re: Graphical installer (for USB install)

2010-06-04 Thread Xavier Oswald
On 23:54 Fri 04 Jun , Jason Heeris wrote: > Hi, > > A while ago I created a USB stick to install Debian from, as per [1] — > I seem to recall I needed to get the graphical installer from the > "gtk" subdirectory to get the graphical install mode (of course). > Indeed it's still there for Lenny

Buffer I/O error on device ... logical block ...

2010-06-04 Thread Albretch Mueller
~ I have some 1980 data on DVDs I would like to back up to a hard drive ~ The data itself is apparently mounted read only and I can access and see it with no problems ~ The thing is that when I try to copy it to my hard drive large files are not being copied (only smaller ones) and this is what

Re: Looking for a .fodt validator

2010-06-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 21:49:35 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 20:23:58 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > >> I found an .odf validator online at http://opendocumentfellowship.com/ >> validator (upload a file and it tells you if it likes it), but it >> doesn't handle fodt. It complains it h

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-06-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:12:06 -0400 (EDT), thib wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> I am still hopeful that lilo will not be dropped from the distribution. >> I think it would be a mistake, and I believe lilo has many more years >> of useful life than most people think it does (or should have) at this

Graphical installer (for USB install)

2010-06-04 Thread Jason Heeris
Hi, A while ago I created a USB stick to install Debian from, as per [1] — I seem to recall I needed to get the graphical installer from the "gtk" subdirectory to get the graphical install mode (of course). Indeed it's still there for Lenny [2]. But when I tried to create a more up-to-date version

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-06-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:23:54 -0400 (EDT), John Hasler wrote: > Tom H writes: >> I meant to say the Lenny repos (although I am curious to see whether >> [Lilo] will really disappear from the Squeeze repos once Squeeze is >> released). > > If it has an RC bug at the time of the release it will be re

Re: Boot order / Grub / USB installer

2010-06-04 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 04. 06. 2010 17:07:51 je Mathieu Malaterre napisal(a): However after installation it looks like grub switch its internal hd0 / hd1 (device map file) in between /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1. I had to manually invert them, re-run grub-install. This happen on a DELL Precision WorkStation T7500. Does t

Re: display limited to 1/4 of monitor after upgrade to sid, 2.6.32, grub 2

2010-06-04 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-04 15:22 +0200, Kent West wrote: > On 06/03/2010 04:10 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2010-06-03 22:49 +0200, Kent West wrote: >> >> >>> When I boot 2.6.32 using grub2, my display is only in the top left >>> quadrant of my monitor, leaving a huge unusable border around the >>> right

Boot order / Grub / USB installer

2010-06-04 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I am trying to install a stable debian 504 using an USB key. Here is what I did: $ wget http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/main/installer-amd64/current/images/hd-media/boot.img.gz $ wget http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/amd64/iso-cd/debian-504-amd64-netinst.iso $ z

Re: display limited to 1/4 of monitor after upgrade to sid, 2.6.32, grub 2

2010-06-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kent West wrote: On 06/03/2010 04:10 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-06-03 22:49 +0200, Kent West wrote: When I boot 2.6.32 using grub2, my display is only in the top left quadrant of my monitor, leaving a huge unusable border around the right and bottom of my viewable area, and leaving my

Re: overcoming the 32k objects limit is ext3 - which file system to use?

2010-06-04 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
> Siju George : >since ext4 also has a limit No, ext4 has not this limit. The wikipedia article [1] is wrong. Read [2]: Right now the maximum possible number of sub directories contained in a single directory in Ext3 is 32000. Ext4 breaks that limit and allows a unlimited number of sub directorie

Re: display limited to 1/4 of monitor after upgrade to sid, 2.6.32, grub 2

2010-06-04 Thread Kent West
On 06/03/2010 04:10 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-06-03 22:49 +0200, Kent West wrote: When I boot 2.6.32 using grub2, my display is only in the top left quadrant of my monitor, leaving a huge unusable border around the right and bottom of my viewable area, and leaving my viewable area too

Re: fookb-wmaker don't works

2010-06-04 Thread Paul Chany
Paul Chany writes: > I have setup properly the ~/GNUstep/Defaults/FOOkb configuration file > and the fookb-wmaker can start and have a docked icon of it. > > But it doesn't works, it doesn't switch to another keyboard layout. The > layout flags doesn't change too, and no sound heared. I want to

Re: Glob of Upgrades

2010-06-04 Thread thib
Freeman wrote: Anyone else notice an unusually large number of upgrades in squeezee over the past 24 hours? I had 6 or 7 12 hours ago and 352 this morning, the most I've seen at once. R-C bugs regarding testing have also leaped to 716 from the low 500's recently. No mentions in Debian Project

BerkeleyTIP Join June Global Free SW HW Culture Mtgs via VOIP or in Berkeley

2010-06-04 Thread giovanni_re
You're invited to join in with the friendly people at the BerkeleyTIP global meeting - newbie to Ph.D. - everyone is invited. Get a headset & join using VOIP online, or come to Berkeley. 1st step: Join the mailing list: http://groups.google.com/group/BerkTIPGlobal Watch the videos. Discuss t

Re: Differentiated writable permissions

2010-06-04 Thread thib
Anand Sivaram wrote: I dont think you could do that in filesystem level, since when 'w' permission is given the user could create both files and directories, but without 'w' permission the user cant do both. May be you could give readonly permission to all directories except one where this user

Re: I cannot write file onto samba share

2010-06-04 Thread Andrea Ganduglia
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 2:29 AM, Rob Owens wrote: > Or is this a share on a Windows machine that you're accessing through > your Debian box? It's a USB pen drive attached onto my router. Maybe I can set `umask` from `mount` parameters... (?). But, which is it the right? -- Openclose.it - Idee

Resuming from hibernation issue with sid-kernel

2010-06-04 Thread Johan Grönqvist
Hi, Short version: With the most recent sid-kernel, my laptop no longer resumes from hibernation (I believe thawing is the technical term). pm-suspend.log seems to indicate that no thawing hooks are run. I do not know where to look next for a solution. Hibernating and thawing with linux image

fookb-wmaker don't works

2010-06-04 Thread Paul Chany
Hi, on my Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze I have installed fookb-wmaker to change the keyboard layout. (My window manager is Window Maker.) I have setup properly the ~/GNUstep/Defaults/FOOkb configuration file and the fookb-wmaker can start and have a docked icon of it. But it doesn't works, it doesn't

Re: Configuring ethernet tap on a new Debian install

2010-06-04 Thread Wolodja Wentland
Dear Peter, On Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 11:56 +0200, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 13:32 -0700, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: [... offline bpo kernel install instructions ...] On Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 21:45 -0700, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: > Wolodja -- thanks, that worked!  My NIC now works

Re: [OT] Bandwidth usage daemon recommendation

2010-06-04 Thread Artur Frydel
Day Wed, 2 Jun 2010 17:34:44 -0700, you wrote: > Anyone have a recommendation for a lightweight daemon (I don't > need anything fancy like cacti) to monitor total bandwidth usage? > bandwidthd http://bandwidthd.sourceforge.net/ -- Artur 'bzyk' Frydel Prayers are always answered. The answer i