Re: wheezy on T43

2013-08-16 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 17 Aug 2013, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > 2013/7/1 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh : > > On Mon, 01 Jul 2013, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > >> any recent success install of wheezy 32-bit on thinkpad T43 with sound > >> and wireless working? > > > > Yes, mine works just fine, but it has an Intel IPW291

Re: Wheezy installer problem

2013-08-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 05:47:32PM -0700, holtzm wrote: > The problem was a bad cd. Another installed w/ no problem. "We don't > need no stickin' checksum." No sir. Not us. uh, uhright! Isn't it "... need no stinkin' checksum." or am I witnessing etymology/evolution in action. :( -- "If you

Re: Using Thunderbird to reply to a mailing list Was Re: Quoting Style

2013-08-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 05:35:40PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I need to apologise to the list. I was trying to alter my usual method of > replying to the list to one that still worked properly, I thought. Clearly > it didn't and I have broken the thread. So I shall resend the original of > th

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On 8/17/13, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 8/17/13, Anubhav Yadav wrote: >> apt-get install audacity >> >> I get the following output >> >> WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! >> libflac++6 libsbsms10 libwxbase2.8-0 libwxgtk2.8-0 audacity-data >> libid3tag0 libportsmf0 libvamp

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On 8/17/13, Gregory Nowak wrote: > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 07:34:22PM +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote: >> but still I get that warning. Still I am almost there! > > Try running > > apt-key update > > and then try installing the software. It did apt-key update and still I see the warnings! > > Greg > >

Re: Wheezy installer problem

2013-08-16 Thread holtzm
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 09:49:02PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 08:02:57AM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: > > After installing Wheezy 7.0 twice on different machines w/ no problems I > > can't get 7.1 to install in manual mode on my amd64 laptop. > > Um, OK > >

Re: Quoting Style

2013-08-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 17:22 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > Bob Proulx a écrit : > > > Blue? You mean as in html email? Colors will be lost entirely when > > > reading the mail as plain text. > > > > Some mail/news readers such as Thunderbird can apply different color and >

Re: Timing Shorewall's startup

2013-08-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Johann Spies wrote: > I have configured /etc/default/shorewall to wait for the ppp-interface > (adsl) before it starts. I have never needed to use this behavior. Shorewall works fine for me without it. Could you say for what reason you need it to wait for the interface? What problem is being so

Re: Quoting Style

2013-08-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Bob Proulx a écrit : > > Blue? You mean as in html email? Colors will be lost entirely when > > reading the mail as plain text. > > Some mail/news readers such as Thunderbird can apply different color and > format to quoted text. This makes reading much easier. But thos

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 07:34:22PM +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote: > but still I get that warning. Still I am almost there! Try running apt-key update and then try installing the software. Greg -- web site: http://www.gregn..net gpg public key: http://www.gregn..net/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (aut

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Anubhav Yadav wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > # dpkg -i > > /media/dvd-mountpoint1/pool/main/d/debian-archive-keyring/debian-archive-keyring_2012.4_all.deb > > Then update again to clear the error. > > # apt-get update > > > > After that you should not be getting that authentication error again

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/17/13, Anubhav Yadav wrote: > apt-get install audacity > > I get the following output > > WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! > libflac++6 libsbsms10 libwxbase2.8-0 libwxgtk2.8-0 audacity-data > libid3tag0 libportsmf0 libvamp-hostsdk3 audacity > Install these packages w

PS: Building Icedove from git

2013-08-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi :) my apologies if this request should be annoying. On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 05:03 +0200, I sent this request: > I try to build Icedove for Arch Linux x86_64, but autoconf fails with > > mozilla/build/autoconf/acwinpaths.m4:10: error: defn: undefined > macro: AC_OUTPUT_FILES >

Re: Using Thunderbird to reply to a mailing list (Was Re: Quoting Style)

2013-08-16 Thread David Guntner
Lisi Reisz grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > Hopefully this will now not break the threading. I looked at your original reply and I'm not sure how it broke anything; I saw the usual References: line with valid information in the message header, and I understand that's how threaded message readers bu

couriergraph

2013-08-16 Thread Diác. C.J.Moretti
I'm trying to install couriergraph aptitude couriergraph rrdtool Installation no problem But the browse does not appear any graph. Detail and have the Mailgraph queuegraph working perfectly. Anyone have any tips to give me? Moretti \///

top menu and icon bar gets glued to mouse ponter in xfce..

2013-08-16 Thread Hendrik Boom
I'm using xfce on jessie. It's convenient that I can get the top icon bar to minimize until the mouse pointer reached it; I have a small screen. It's occasionally convenient to be able to left-click on the little handle at the left and move it elsewhere by moving the pointer while holding the

Using Thunderbird to reply to a mailing list Was Re: Quoting Style

2013-08-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
Hopefully this will now not break the threading. On Friday 16 August 2013 17:10:33 David Guntner wrote: > Regardless of those preferences, on a mailing list where you don't know > what mail program someone reading is going to be using, it's always a > bad idea to use HTML in posting a message. Su

Re: Formatted Disk

2013-08-16 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Freitag, 16. August 2013 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 10:30 +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote: > > Ethan Rosenberg, PhD: > > > I have a usb drive, with data on it, that I [stupidly!!] tried to > > > name using fdisk. Of course, it erased the data. I have not used > > > the drive sin

Re: Using Thunderbird to reply to a mailing list Was Re: Quoting Style

2013-08-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
I need to apologise to the list. I was trying to alter my usual method of replying to the list to one that still worked properly, I thought. Clearly it didn't and I have broken the thread. So I shall resend the original of this by my usual method. :-(( Lisi On Friday 16 August 2013 17:29:5

Re: sudo questions

2013-08-16 Thread berenger . morel
Le 16.08.2013 17:50, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : On 8/16/2013 11:08 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 16.08.2013 16:03, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : On 8/16/2013 8:31 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 15.08.2013 04:11, Richard Hector a écrit : By using su, with root's password,

Using Thunderbird to reply to a mailing list Was Re: Quoting Style

2013-08-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 16 August 2013 17:10:33 David Guntner wrote: > Regardless of those preferences, on a mailing list where you don't know > what mail program someone reading is going to be using, it's always a > bad idea to use HTML in posting a message.  Sure, at this point the > majority of mail readers c

Re: wheezy on T43

2013-08-16 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
2013/7/1 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh : > On Mon, 01 Jul 2013, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: >> any recent success install of wheezy 32-bit on thinkpad T43 with sound >> and wireless working? > > Yes, mine works just fine, but it has an Intel IPW2915 wireless module and > an ATI Radeon X300. It is a mode

Re: sudo questions

2013-08-16 Thread berenger . morel
Le 16.08.2013 17:43, Ralf Mardorf a écrit : On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 17:08 +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Why would it be worse than a shared admin account? For the shared account, I can easily understand why it's not something to do, but I can not see the problem with multiple "ro

Re: Quoting Style

2013-08-16 Thread David Guntner
Chris Bannister grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > Subject adjusted to be more meaningfull. Just as a side note, for a long time, the typical standard when changing a subject line to reflect topic-drift evolution of a discussion has been to change the subject thus: Subject: New Subject (was Re: Old

Re: sudo questions

2013-08-16 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 8/16/2013 11:08 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 16.08.2013 16:03, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : On 8/16/2013 8:31 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 15.08.2013 04:11, Richard Hector a écrit : By using su, with root's password, that means everyone who has root has full root

Re: sudo questions

2013-08-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 17:08 +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > Why would it be worse than a shared admin account? For the shared > account, I can easily understand why it's not something to do, but I can > not see the problem with multiple "root" accounts? > (I did not said that the ad

Re: post-install questions

2013-08-16 Thread berenger . morel
Le 16.08.2013 16:10, John Hasler a écrit : berenger.morel writes: The easier solution I can see is to make an empty package with the name you want, and then use dpkg to install it. The easy solution is to use aptitude's "-R" option. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA Since m

Re: sudo questions

2013-08-16 Thread berenger . morel
Le 16.08.2013 16:03, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : On 8/16/2013 8:31 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 15.08.2013 04:11, Richard Hector a écrit : By using su, with root's password, that means everyone who has root has full root and knows the same password, so that will have to be changed

Re: Timing Shorewall's startup

2013-08-16 Thread Karl E. Jørgensen
Hi On 16/08/13 13:12, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Hello, > > Karl E. Jørgensen a écrit : >> On 16/08/13 07:34, Johann Spies wrote: >>> My home network server is also the gateway to the internet. >>> >>> I have configured /etc/default/shorewall to wait for the ppp-interface >>> (adsl) before it starts

Re: iPod integration

2013-08-16 Thread arclance
The closest thing I know of to what you want is gtkpod. http://packages.debian.org/sid/gtkpod If your ipod has any hard drive issues though I found you will have more luck running itunes in a virtual machine with USB passthrough. Rockboxing your ipod and making m3u playlists for it yourself is al

Re: post-install questions

2013-08-16 Thread John Hasler
berenger.morel writes: > The easier solution I can see is to make an empty package with the > name you want, and then use dpkg to install it. The easy solution is to use aptitude's "-R" option. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Anubhav Yadav
Okay list!! Thanks a lot for your help! Just a little update, only a small part is remaining. Everything now works as desired. Only thing when I run apt-get install for eg, apt-get install audacity I get the following output WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! libflac++6

Re: Quoting Style

2013-08-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 14:07 +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Top posting sucks. > Bottom posting sucks even more : it's the same as top posting, except > that you must scroll down to read the reply. > Some mail/news readers such as Thunderbird can apply different color and > format to quoted text.

Re: sudo questions

2013-08-16 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 8/16/2013 8:31 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 15.08.2013 04:11, Richard Hector a écrit : By using su, with root's password, that means everyone who has root has full root and knows the same password, so that will have to be changed if they are to be blocked, which means communica

Re: Email Issues (was: Installing mysqldump)

2013-08-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 20:51 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 01:49:32AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Tue, 2013-08-13 at 17:14 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > > I am sure this sounds critical. Don't take it harshly. > > > > It's helpful for Ethan. Often I don't have the ti

Re: Formatted Disk

2013-08-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 10:30 +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote: > Ethan Rosenberg, PhD: > > > > I have a usb drive, with data on it, that I [stupidly!!] tried to > > name using fdisk. Of course, it erased the data. I have not used > > the drive since then. I think there is a method to "unformat" a > >

Re: Formatted Disk

2013-08-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 01:06 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > I think there is a method to "unformat" a drive. What shall > I do now? Do you really mean "unformat"? Unformatted you can't use it anymore. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: Couriergraph

2013-08-16 Thread berenger . morel
Le 16.08.2013 15:12, Diác. C.J.Moretti a écrit : Hello! I'm trying to install couriergraph aptitude couriergraph rrdtool Installation no problem But the browse does not appear any graph. Detail and have the Mailgraph queuegraph working perfectly. Anyone have any tips to give me? tks Someti

Re: post-install questions

2013-08-16 Thread berenger . morel
Thanks for the suggestion; I followed the command given by Andrew and it worked: I read that message, and yes it should work, but I think that on the first update you will make with apt-get or aptitude, the system may say your software is broken. I never tried that command, so I can not be ver

Re: post-install questions

2013-08-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, On 16/08/13 15:07, François Patte wrote: > > > > Message original > Sujet:Re: post-install questions > Date :Fri, 16 Aug 2013 15:06:17 +0200 > De : François Patte > Pour :berenger.mo...@neutralite.org > > > > Le 16/08/2013 14:54, berenger.mo

Couriergraph

2013-08-16 Thread Diác. C.J.Moretti
Hello! I'm trying to install couriergraph aptitude couriergraph rrdtool Installation no problem But the browse does not appear any graph. Detail and have the Mailgraph queuegraph working perfectly. Anyone have any tips to give me? tks Moretti \///

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 01:15:51PM +0930, Ash Narayanan wrote: > > I can't seem to find any up to date guides. Are there any? Or is one > allowed to upload a package to Debian without any instructions on how > to use it? Unfortunately, yes. OTOH, if you installed a chess playing program, would yo

Re: post-install questions

2013-08-16 Thread François Patte
Message original Sujet: Re: post-install questions Date : Fri, 16 Aug 2013 15:06:17 +0200 De :François Patte Pour : berenger.mo...@neutralite.org Le 16/08/2013 14:54, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org a écrit : > Le 11.08.2013 23:53, François Patte a écrit : >> See attac

Re: post-install questions

2013-08-16 Thread berenger . morel
Le 11.08.2013 23:53, François Patte a écrit : See attachment: auctex package is only a lisp package for emacs and texlive is absolutely not needed The dependency problem is only a packager craze! The easier solution I can see is to make an empty package with the name you want, and then use

Re: sudo questions

2013-08-16 Thread berenger . morel
Le 15.08.2013 04:11, Richard Hector a écrit : By using su, with root's password, that means everyone who has root has full root and knows the same password, so that will have to be changed if they are to be blocked, which means communicating the new password to all the required users. I apol

Re: Timing Shorewall's startup

2013-08-16 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Karl E. Jørgensen a écrit : > > On 16/08/13 07:34, Johann Spies wrote: >> My home network server is also the gateway to the internet. >> >> I have configured /etc/default/shorewall to wait for the ppp-interface >> (adsl) before it starts. > > Why do you need shorewall to wait for the inter

Re: Quoting Style

2013-08-16 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Bob Proulx a écrit : > Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: >> Industrial standard I think is, top quoting and styled email. > > Not on technical mailing lists! The standard is conversational > quoting. Thanks, I missed such an expression to describe proper quoting. Top posting sucks. Bottom post

Re: Timing Shorewall's startup

2013-08-16 Thread Karl E. Jørgensen
Hi On 16/08/13 07:34, Johann Spies wrote: > My home network server is also the gateway to the internet. > > I have configured /etc/default/shorewall to wait for the ppp-interface > (adsl) before it starts. > > Sometimes the server boots and shorewall does not run at all. > > It seems that the wait

Re: configuring grub

2013-08-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, On 16/08/13 12:20, François Patte wrote: > > > > Message original > Sujet:Re: configuring grub > Date :Fri, 16 Aug 2013 11:45:09 +0200 > De : François Patte > Pour :Darac Marjal > > > > Le 16/08/2013 11:15, Darac Marjal a écrit : >> On Fri,

Re: configuring grub

2013-08-16 Thread François Patte
Message original Sujet: Re: configuring grub Date : Fri, 16 Aug 2013 11:45:09 +0200 De :François Patte Pour : Darac Marjal Le 16/08/2013 11:15, Darac Marjal a écrit : > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 11:02:20AM +0200, François Patte wrote: >> Bonjour, >> >> I tried to chan

Re: icedove configuration problem [SOLVED]

2013-08-16 Thread Curt
On 2013-08-12, François Patte wrote: > > To fool this behaviour: press button "manual config" (something like > this) *while it is searching in data bases* don't wait till the end of > the query... > > This extremely logical! I need and want more like this! Well, in fact I was looking into this m

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-16 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 07:03:10PM +0930, Ash Narayanan wrote: > >> A bit of information regarding the setup I'm after: > >> One Wheezy server connected to UPS via usb (master) > >> One Wheezy server connected to the first server via ethernet (slave) > >> Both servers being supplied power by the UP

Re: Wheezy installer problem

2013-08-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 08:02:57AM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: > After installing Wheezy 7.0 twice on different machines w/ no problems I > can't get 7.1 to install in manual mode on my amd64 laptop. Um, OK > Anyone else see this problem? I *seem* to remember an upgrade to the > instal

Re: Quoting Style

2013-08-16 Thread Chris Bannister
Subject adjusted to be more meaningfull. On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 12:35:07PM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > Dear List - > > I appreciate your CONSTRUCTIVE criticism. I surely do not wish to > have my posts unanswered. > > Introduction - > > Industrial standard I think is, top quoting and

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-16 Thread Ash Narayanan
>> A bit of information regarding the setup I'm after: >> One Wheezy server connected to UPS via usb (master) >> One Wheezy server connected to the first server via ethernet (slave) >> Both servers being supplied power by the UPS > > That's a common situation. On the master you'd want something lik

Re: configuring grub

2013-08-16 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 11:02:20AM +0200, François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > I tried to change the screen resolution and the splash screen in grub: > > 1- edited /etc/default/grub > GRUB_GFXMODE=1280x1024 That should work. > > GRUB_BACKGROUND="/usr/share/images/grub/Windbuchencom.tga" > > 2

Re: configuring grub

2013-08-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, On 16/08/13 11:02, François Patte wrote: > In /etc/default/grub it is recommended to check the resolution using > vbeinfo, I have no vbeinfo program and I cannot find one, what is the > package with this program? You can paly with hwinfo instead: http://askubuntu.com/questions/67236/is-t

configuring grub

2013-08-16 Thread François Patte
Bonjour, I tried to change the screen resolution and the splash screen in grub: 1- edited /etc/default/grub GRUB_GFXMODE=1280x1024 GRUB_BACKGROUND="/usr/share/images/grub/Windbuchencom.tga" 2- run grub-update (it says that it has found the image, then done...) 3- rebooted and. nothing has

Re: Email Issues (was: Installing mysqldump)

2013-08-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 01:49:32AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2013-08-13 at 17:14 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > I don't know how well the box drawing characters will come through > > Perfectly here :). > > > 5496 r Aug09 Ethan Rosenberg (1.2K) Installing mysqldump > > 5497Aug09

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-16 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 01:15:51PM +0930, Ash Narayanan wrote: > I am looking to set up nut (version 2.6.4-2.3) to monitor my ups in > Wheezy but can't seem to find any relevant guides/tutorials. I've > searched through several guides online (including the one pointed to > by http://www.networkupst

Re: Formatted Disk

2013-08-16 Thread Jochen Spieker
Ethan Rosenberg, PhD: > > I have a usb drive, with data on it, that I [stupidly!!] tried to > name using fdisk. Of course, it erased the data. I have not used > the drive since then. I think there is a method to "unformat" a > drive. What shall I do now? Generally, it should be possible to acc

Re: Login screen for Wheezy/Xfce

2013-08-16 Thread Slavko
Dňa 16.08.2013 09:36 Klaus Jantzen wrote / napísal(a): > As always, there are so many things to consider when a new system is > installed > that it is difficult to find the starting point for a search for > information. I am using Debian Linux for more years now, but i still have problem to selec

Re: Formatted Disk

2013-08-16 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 01:06:35AM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > Dear List - > > I have a usb drive, with data on it, that I [stupidly!!] tried to > name using fdisk. Of course, it erased the data. I have not used > the drive since then. I think there is a method to "unformat" a > drive.

Re: Login screen for Wheezy/Xfce

2013-08-16 Thread Klaus Jantzen
On 08/16/2013 01:33 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: Klaus Jantzen wrote: where do I specify the content of the login screen: - automatically using Xfce - automatic login a user without password As you can tell by the questions the answer depends upon which graphical login manager (xdm, x display manage

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On Aug 16, 2013 10:24 AM, "Bob Proulx" wrote: > > Anubhav Yadav wrote: > > Bob Proulx wrote: > > > Do you have "noauto" there? That is the only thing that makes sense. > > > Remove it. Look for a "noauto" option and remove it. > > > > yes it is noauto > > > > > What options do you have? For mou

Re: your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-16 Thread Joe
On Fri, 16 Aug 2013 05:33:32 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > One of the positive aspects of Debian is, that a default install is > newbie friendly, but still relatively close to the KISS principle, > perhaps the reason that many Distros are based on Debian. Strange, > that a full KISS principle o