After this thread has been going on for months, I decided to find out if
sponge burning is some kind of idiomatic expression because I'd never
heard it before.
So I googled sponge burning.
But all I got were references to this thread, dozens of them, and
nothing else. Does this mean that this
Michael M. wrote:
Like I said, it's the when it's ready attitude taken to the extreme --
to the exclusion of providing users any kind of predictablility or
expectations of timeliness -- that I don't like.
But at the same time Debian offers the testing and unstable distros,
both of which are
Jochen Schulz wrote:
Actually, this is a feature of your terminal that less is using (and
most people like it). But you should be able to turn it off completely
(independent of the program), see
http://www.shallowsky.com/linux/noaltscreen.html.
Thanks, that fixed it. --D.
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Mathias Brodala wrote:
Please reply directly to the list.
Sorry. I normally do. A slip. Anyway; just today Opera officially
released v. 9.20; I installed it and all is fine.
Thanks for the help,
--D.
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Florian Kulzer wrote:
Try
setxkbmap -option compose:rwin
Cool! But it doesn't seem to work on a German keyboard with accents that
are only accessible through Alt Gr -- i.e., I can't get a tilde on top of
an n (ñ) this way but as I can access the tilde only through Alt Gr it
doesn't work.
Greg Folkert wrote:
Remember, Debian supports your version currently installed. If you go
outside Debian and something goes wrong... Debian and its community will
likely point and laugh, that is if you dare ask...
No they won't. They just won't be of much help because the user (and
Hello folks,
I'm trying to build a big piece of software from source, for which I of
course need the development versions (header files) of all used libraries.
So far I've thought that the Debian distro included the headers of all its
libraries, but today I found an exception: libuuid1. There is
On Thu, 10 May 2007 13:18:20 +0200
Joe Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I downloaded the business card .iso for i386 from
http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/
and the 31MB file downloads fine, however, when I try to open the file
with k3b to burn it to a CD (because this machine
On Sun, 13 May 2007 20:56:21 -0400
Roberto C. Sánchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good point. What I like about the rsync snapshots is that I can
browse back in time. In my case, I always have hourly snapshots
going back four hours, daily snapshots going back four days and weekly
snapshots
Jonathan Kaye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I did that and showed them to my girlfriend who's the expert on fonts
and she wasn't impressed.
In what way was she not impressed? If she wasn't impressed the same way
she probably isn't impressed with Times or Arial, then that's fine. If
she wasn't
On Tue, 22 May 2007 01:33:53 -0400
Roberto C. Sánchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I fail to understand is what difference does it make if text is
above or below a sig delimiter?
It doesn't.
Either it is offensive or it is not.
What is offensive or isn't is entirely up to the reader.
Hello,
I can't get my head around the (as of etch) newfangled aptitude
dependency handling procedure. As an example, I'm trying to install
texlive. As soon as I hit '+', I see this cryptic message in the bottom
line:
[1(1)/...] Suggest 2 installs, 4 keeps
w: examine !: apply ...
(...and I just
On Tue, 22 May 2007 15:16:44 +0200
Jochen Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:) This isn't sadism, it's a feature of your terminal and aptitude.
You probably can use the mouse to open menus etc, just like in a
regular GUI application. Vim and mc can behave that way, too, and
there are probably
for one last time I wanted to set in motion my old, parallel-port
IOMEGA Zip Drive to back up my stack of disks before I retire (read:
dump in the trash) the whole shebang for good.
Already solved -- I just had to kick the thing and the connectors a bit.
Thanks to those thad would have helped
On Wed, 23 May 2007 18:12:36 -0400
Greg Folkert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 17:01 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
After all the stories about laptops full of sensitive data being
stolen, and tapes full of sensitive data being lost, you still have
to ask why someone wants to
On Wed, 23 May 2007 21:17:50 -0400
Douglas Allan Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I gpg a tarball today with whatever algorithm is current, in 10
years that algorithm may be long cracked. Will the gpg authors keep
support for it? Perhaps.
Just yesterday I had a similar problem which pretty
On Wed, 23 May 2007 13:45:32 -0400 (EDT)
S C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But, and this you could
not possibly know, irreplaceable pictures digital pictures are on the
hard drive and I will not jeopardize their existence for any reason.
That means no installing anything new, at leat until I know
On Wed, 23 May 2007 14:10:02 -0400 (EDT)
S C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for responding. Responses (rationalizations?) are in relevant
sections of your text.
Please learn how to quote properly (like I did above), or get a mail
reader that does it automatically (which one doesn't,
On Thu, 24 May 2007 02:48:35 -0500
Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 05/24/07 02:30, Dan H wrote:
In fact, to those that really want to get at the data, a properly
encrypted (as in: unguessable passphrase, long enough key) laptop
will make any other approach than directly attacking
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 11:26:52 -0400
Scott Gifford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've got two servers and a machine at home I've tried
backing up to a USB drive, and in each case after a few
weeks/months I start getting hardware errors from the USB drive,
and the files I backed up aren't accessible.
On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 11:53:51 +0100
Jose Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I quickly tried scrot and, out of its man page, I'm not sure which
formats does it support, can anybody give me a hint?
It seems to only do PNG. Doesn't matter; just pipe it through some netpbm tools
(which I prefer)
On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 23:17:29 +0200
Mirco Piccin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
if [ `echo $2 | grep -ce \.[Pp][Dd][Ff]` -le 0 ]
then
echo `date` - ERR: This scripts accepts only PDF format as
input file!!! ($2) $LOGFILE 21
exit 1
fi
This is IMO too Windows-like -- just relying on a
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 18:19:05 +0200
Joe Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you already are familiar with the above listed languages, then
learning python should be no problem
or: not necessary
at all.
--D.
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On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 18:50:38 +0200
Till Wimmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ah ok, i think this is a misunderstanding...
The your archive file home-20-06-2007-05-55.tar.gz is corrupt, not
a single file in it.
unexpected end of file means that gzip cannot handle the zip file
correctly, not a
Hello,
I'd like to be able to login with just a mouseclick like possible in Windows.
My wife and I are sharing a computer at home, and it's kind of silly to always
have to type in a password (which is the same for both of us anyway). Is this
possible with kdm, or do I have to switch window
On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 00:52:18 -
BartlebyScrivener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
from http://docs.python.org/tut/node3.html
If you're a professional software developer, you may have to work
with several C/C++/Java libraries but find the usual
write/compile/test/re- compile cycle is too slow.
Hello,
one quick question: Does each and every USB device that gets plugged into the
computer generate a console message?
Background: I'm trying to get an HP scanner (6200C) to work, but the sane tools
won't recognize it. And when I look at the root console when I connect the USB
cable, I see
OK, I see you guys are taking nothing for granted ;-)
Yes, the scanner is turned on; when I plug it in the light comes on and the
carriage moves briefly back and forth to find the starting position. So the
CPU/firmware seems to work as well.
At the risk of stating the obvious, have you tried
Hello,
now I have this camcorder and want to dump/edit some family videos on it, and
before I know it my 160GB harddisk is full. So I need some extra GB.
Should I go Serial-ATA or good ol' Parallel-ATA? How do the two compare in
terms of data throughput and Linux kernel support?
Just went and
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 01:41:38 +
Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[...]
In any event, if you're choosing between PATA and SATA, go with SATA
[...]
Thanks everybody. This is an easy decicion, seeing that opinions don't vary at
all. One more question though: This mobo has 2 free
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:01:01 +0300
Atis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A long time ago i measured that my PC is using 0.4A on normal
operation and 0.6A while CD-ROM spinning (on 220V AC). So, this
means
- 0.4*220 = 88 Watts. This is approximately like regular light bulb
(not very economic).
I
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 09:45:51 -0700
Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Specifically, as I understand it, thermal shock to minuscule
electronic components during power-on.
There is no thermal shock on power-on. What is most likely to fail is the PSU
(happened to me once).
--D.
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On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:18:54 -0400
Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The amount
electricity usage from present day devices is minimal
I know your sentence continues along a different line, but let me just
interject here that computers have never consumed as much energy as they do
today. True,
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 23:45:05 -0700 (PDT)
Serena Cantor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have sarge, I use it all the time (it's server)
The machine is my bedroom and scsi disk make noise from time to
time (it's read/writing)
which script cause reading/writing? Let's assume it's default
On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 09:45:11 -0700
Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know what you meant. But you are flatly ignoring my
requirement for syncing. I make an edit on Machine A and
toss-a-tarball onto whatever machine(s) I decide. Then I make an
edit on Machine B and do the same.
Hello,
I'm really having trouble getting my head around udev and udev rules for
removeable USB devices. When I plug in my USB stick, it automounts under
/media/sda1. What I don't like is that I have to su to write to the stick and
to unmount it again, so this automounting is pretty useless.
Hello list,
it happened again (in Germany, anyway). As of Sunday, we're back on winter time
(CET). Except my computer ain't. And every half-year I forget just what I did
to set the clock right. I've got the timezone set right (Europe/Berlin CET) but
the clock lags. Is there some accepted
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:57:13 +0100
Thierry Chatelet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Then I run tzconfig (which told me Europe and Paris, do you
change it?) and re-enter the time zone, and every thing was OK, and
all of the box adjusted the time automaticly for winter time.
Yeah, same here I now
On Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:46:06 +0100
Jonathan Kaye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm running Lenny in CET and the change to GMT+1 (from +2) work
perfectly. I didn't do anything special. The time was correct when
I checked on Sunday morning.
I'm running Etch, and the problem somehow went away when I
Hello folks,
I'm trying to control an external instrument via Ethernet. I've installed an
additional networking card in my Debian box and connected the thing via a
crossover cable.
NOTE: I've booted Windows on the same machine and was able to talk to the
instrument using a supplied demo
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 21:57:58 -0800
Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
imagemagick is one of those secret programs that people outside (and
many inside) the linux world just don't know about, yet its so
powerful, easy to use (scriptable!!) that I don't know how people
can live
During periods of boredom I sometimes check on the current status of
desktop environments (I myself have been an icon-less fvwm man from day
1), so for giggles I installed the package gnome-desktop-environment and
played a bit with it.
Getting back to serious things I started my usual fvwm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps the simple solution to the original problem is to install etch
from scratch rather than try to upgrade sarge.
I think it is. Until recently I had two sarge systems which are now
etch. One I fucked up beyond repair, and on that one I did a new etch
install.
eva sjuve wrote:
i have a partition the needs a new install, an old old sarge is sitting
there.
do you recommend etch(rc1) or a new sarge (debian-3.1)
etch will become stable any day now, so I'd go etch. From my own
experience I'd also recommend a new installation from scratch (formatted
Alexey Konokhov wrote:
Dan H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Use etch instead of testing in your apt sources.
why?
Because if you install etch as testing today, it will give you a
nice etch install. But as soon as etch becomes stable (which will happen
Really Soon Now), testing will be a whole new
Sven Arvidsson wrote:
Murray Cumming did a series of blog posts, trying to find the best
supported wireless USB adaptor. His latest post reviews the four he
found best.
Thanks. Actually since this had to be quick I just went and bought the
cheapest no-name stick at some electronics
+0100
Sven Arvidsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 10:06 +0100, Dan H. wrote:
After a sarge-etch (and, consequently, oo-1.2 - oo2.0) upgrade I
found that all fonts in menus and dialog boxes are huge (see
[...]
As you can see in the dialog box in that screenshot
Dan H. wrote:
So, again: Where does OO get its UI font ideas?
Still gnawing my teeth on this problem I googled again, and found this
snippet by Liam O'Toole. Ironically this had come up in the very thread
I created, but must have got buried in the many other posts on this list
(does anybody
Dan H. wrote:
Since I like to start my X sessions through $HOME/.xsession, I could put
a line or two in there that evaluates xdpyinfo and puts an appropriate
value into xrdb.
Done:
xdpyinfo | sed -rn \
's/^[[:space:]]+resolution:[[:space:]]+([0-9]+).*/Xft.dpi: \1/p' \
| xrdb -merge
Kevin Mark wrote:
If you have internet access and a cd/dvd burner then you can do this:
download a net install ISO and install 'testing' aka 'etch'.
This is, by the way, something I really dislike about the net install
disk (I complained once to the installer team but got no response): If
you
Paul Johnson wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
That's, though, why I switched from GNOME to XFce4. So much of what
I do is in rxvt that while I find very useful the ability to create
bunches of xterms, I don't need the bloat of GNOME.
I've wanted to try xfce, but not enough to compile it myself,
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
When the Bible says something, I believe it.
Isn't that a bit silly? After all, the Bible is a collection of stories,
told and retold by people, written and rewritten by people, edited and
re-edited by people over centuries. Translations abound, first-,
second-, and
Ron Johnson wrote:
Thus, atheism *by itself* won't bring about a reasonable society.
Neither will any religion (or anything at all, for that matter).
--D.
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Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
What I am in favor of is mandatory service. And
I think there is an important distinction here. The draft makes it
random (in theory) that one get's thrown in the mud with a
rifle. Mandatory service takes the randomness out of it. Its not bad
luck that you're
Ron Johnson wrote:
I hate gmane (or maybe just it's web interface). d-u is dual-ported
to news:linux.debian.user. That's what I'd use.
Is it really dual-ported? Some months ago I posted stuff there that
obviously nobody saw.
--D.
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Hello,
there's this one Windows application I can't do without, and it is quite
well-behaved under wine.
Sometimes I start it and all is fine. Sometimes I start it and it takes
literally 15 minutes until the application comes up (and then behaves
normally). In the meantime there's nothing going
Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
My friend says that DW has a template feature that automatizes building a
website. How would you do that without DW?
I don't know DW, I don't know web designing, but I suspect that this is
what
CSS is for, isn't it?
Again, how would you build a large
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 10:42:26AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
I'm confused. Can you not just enter the passphrase for the encrypted
volume and unlock it? Or is there something I'm missing here that
likely applies to my own encrypted system...
I don't know about LUKS, but
Well, I guess the subject caught your attention after all.
Of course I'm not saying goodbye to Debian, at least not voluntarily and
certainly not at home. But I just changed jobs, and so moved from a self-
administered Debian box to a locked-up, preinstalled all-M$ Dell thing.
M$ Office, M$IE,
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 04:18:03PM -0600, Elf Dmitryi wrote:
Here's a couple things...
http://mcnlive.org/ - MCN Live, a live CD that can also be installed on
a flash drive. There's Knoppix, too. http://www.knopper.de
http://www.sysresccd.org/ - another live CD that can edit Windows NT
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 07:15:27AM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
Well, you have just begun. Wait till you experience the real horrors of
windows, aka viruses, spyware, adware, etc, though with your unix like
browsing habits, you may be less prone to be fooled by malware sites.
Yeah,
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 09:15:47PM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
Remember everything you've noted when the Microsofties remind you that
Linux is not ready for the desktop.
I must admit though that I was pretty annoyed when my wife wanted to use
sound on our home Debian box and it took me quite
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 02:57:30AM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
Actually, if he's got his own machine, then he can install the
portableapps applications locally, without a flash drive. It's much
faster that way, in fact, at the university I copy portable firefox to
the machine I'm sitting at and
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 07:18:38AM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
Coporate IT is driven by sweetheart deals from suppliers to IT
management. It is full of fiefdoms and not invented here syndromes.
It is a meca to the power hungry and the control freaks. It has little
to do with helping the
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 07:09:19PM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
I like to have my environment in English but need to write German texts
using latex.
Same here.
The typical
\usepackage[ngerman]{babel} % deutsche Sprachunterst�tzung
\usepackage[ansinew]{inputenc} % Zeichencodierung Windows
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
maybe you mentioned this before, but what is your X/2.6 problem?
Just horning in on this thread here; there are 2 reasons why I run 2.4
on my current sarge box:
1. I have random keyboard freezes on boot-up with the 2.6.8-3-k7 kernel
2. The SPICE package I'm
Bhasker C V wrote:
If you had told yes there (checked the box) , then you must be able to
see graphics by command
$ startx
If this works then you probably want to check to enable startup of
/etc/init.d/gdm in your runlevel.
something like (say your runlevel is 2)
then you must
Hello,
I just tried installing Debian unstable on an extra disk I had kicking
around (I've been running stable for several years without any trouble).
This is what I did: I fetched the etch installer (there seems to be no
dedicated unstable installer) and installed a minimal barebones system
Zach wrote:
Do you research der physik? Maybe you installed a new kernel or before
you did not use initrd and now it is expecting to find the initrd
entry in your boot loader but you don't have it. Try a rescue disk and
then mount your root filesystem with chroot. Also can try at boot
prompt
Hello,
I've asked this question before in an OO forum, but didn't get any
useful result.
After a sarge-etch (and, consequently, oo-1.2 - oo2.0) upgrade I found
that all fonts in menus and dialog boxes are huge (see
http://www.nanoscience.de/group_r/members/dhaude/stuff/OO_hugefonts.png
for a
Mark Crean wrote:
If wonder if anyone's got experience or advice to share about a good way
of using file encryption on Debian Etch? There seem to be a lot of
different methods, but which one might suit the following:
I only want to encrypt a single folder with personal stuff in it.
To
Sven Arvidsson wrote:
Apparently, you and I are not alone, a quick check in the bug tracker
show quite a few similar bugs, 340029, 351781, 357356, 376878, 400419...
and a few others I'm sure.
Ah, I see.
Well, the font in my screenshot is still a ton larger than in what those
people have
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Greg Folkert wrote:
Who's your provider?
Formerly pgp.mit.edu and keys.pgp.com
Now subkeys.pgp.net.
I now am getting no delays since the change. I don't understand the
difference from (pgp.mit.edu and keys.pgp.com) to subkeys.pgp.net
Had
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John W. Foster wrote:
you might try removing the /home/user/.openoffice file and letting oo reset
its defaults from the .2 version.
Did that, didn't work.
Interestingly, the OO that comes with Knoppix looks just fine.
I really wish I knew where
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Could it be assigning names (hda, hdc, sda, sdc, etc) differently at
different boots?
It not only could be, that's what it was. I had to change hdc to hdg
after the upgrade (both in the kernel boot line and in fstab, of
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Could it be assigning names (hda, hdc, sda, sdc, etc) differently at
different boots?
It not only could be, that's what it was. I had to change hdc to hdg
after the upgrade (both in the kernel boot line and in fstab, of
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Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
Well, there's that 'Scaling' entry in the upper left corner.
Set it to a value below 100%.
There is, but as I have written before, it scales everything. Not only
the GUI but also the icons and the document content. And it
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Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
if you really want a comma seperated list, the check out sed or cut.
or find's -printf option.
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Hello,
whenever I copy large files (1.5GB and up) from one disk to another
(different physical disks, not just from one partition to another on the
same disk or within one partition), my system locks up completely. Not
just X and stuff; the console
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 05:57:53PM +0100, Dan H. wrote:
Now my question is: For which package do I file a bug? Kernel?
My question is: What is the output of `hdparm /dev/hd?` or `hdparm
/dev/sd?` for each of the concerned drives ?
kir:/home/dh# hdparm /dev/hda
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
are you sure its not a hardware issue? anything in the logs that
points to the problem? Does it come out of the freeze or do you have
to kill the whole box?
Nothing in syslog, and no message if the copying is done from the root
console in single-user mode. This is
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
are you sure its not a hardware issue? anything in the logs that
points to the problem? Does it come out of the freeze or do you have
to kill the whole box?
Nothing in syslog, and no message if the copying is done from the root
console in single-user mode. This is
Danesh Daroui wrote:
5. Again back to your example, yes, the PayPal web site offers you to
choose the data by using a combo box and not inserting it manually. So
the date which is sent to the database is definitely correct before
inserting.
This is one of the most pathetic things I've ever
Danesh Daroui wrote:
5. Again back to your example, yes, the PayPal web site offers you to
choose the data by using a combo box and not inserting it manually. So
the date which is sent to the database is definitely correct before
inserting.
This is one of the most pathetic things I've ever
Danesh Daroui wrote:
5. Again back to your example, yes, the PayPal web site offers you to
choose the data by using a combo box and not inserting it manually. So
the date which is sent to the database is definitely correct before
inserting.
This is one of the most pathetic things I've ever
Hello, it's me again:
After solving my troubles with transferring data between different
storage devices (see the recent thread System freeze when copying
files on this list, archived at
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/02/msg00129.html) by using the
linux-image-2.6.18-486 kernel instead
Florian Kulzer wrote:
With your kernel version and udev, hal, dbus + pmount it should be
possible to just plug in the drive, wait a few seconds until udev
creates the device node and mount it normally with pmount (it will ask
for the passphrase). This requires that you use LUKS and device
Florian Kulzer wrote:
The main advantage of pmount is that it allows all members of the
plugdev group to mount pluggable devices. This eliminates the need to
add entries for pluggable devices to /etc/fstab. Since I use pmount
anyway I like the fact that it automatically recognizes LUKS
Florian Kulzer wrote:
The main advantage of pmount is that it allows all members of the
plugdev group to mount pluggable devices. This eliminates the need to
add entries for pluggable devices to /etc/fstab. Since I use pmount
anyway I like the fact that it automatically recognizes LUKS
Florian Kulzer wrote:
The main advantage of pmount is that it allows all members of the
plugdev group to mount pluggable devices. This eliminates the need to
add entries for pluggable devices to /etc/fstab. Since I use pmount
anyway I like the fact that it automatically recognizes LUKS
Florian Kulzer wrote:
The main advantage of pmount is that it allows all members of the
plugdev group to mount pluggable devices. This eliminates the need to
add entries for pluggable devices to /etc/fstab. Since I use pmount
anyway I like the fact that it automatically recognizes LUKS
Florian Kulzer wrote:
The main advantage of pmount is that it allows all members of the
plugdev group to mount pluggable devices. This eliminates the need to
add entries for pluggable devices to /etc/fstab. Since I use pmount
anyway I like the fact that it automatically recognizes LUKS
Sorry for posting the same message over and over again. Thunderbird
alias Icedove keeps complaining about not being able to send to the SMTP
server, and I keep changing things trying to help, and of course keep
re-sending the message after making those changes. Apparently icedove
keeps some secret
Ron Johnson wrote:
It's called the Unsent folder.
I know. But after I hit Cancel on the Sending message dialog (which
had been on the screen for minutes), my messages appeared neither in
Sent nor in Unsent, which is why I called it a secret queue.
The SMTP server seems to preferentially choke
gunnar wrote:
I've carried out a network-installation of
debian-31r4-i386-netinst.iso and my problem is that I cannot shut it
down. The only way of shutting it down seems to be to press the
Reset-button, choose my Windows-partition in GRUB and carry out the
shutdown from Windows. Thank God
Hello,
I'd like to get a WLAN USB dongle. Which brands/types/chipsets are well
supported by Debian? Which packages should I install in order to get
onto the network (preferentially command-line tools, as I'm trying to
steer clear of X desktop bloat beyond a lean fvwm)?
Thanks,
--D.
Hello,
whenever I plug in my digital camera (Canon S50), a window pops up on the Gnome
desktop asking me if I wanted to download the photos to my personal album. Once
I clicked yes, something seemed to happen, but I've got no idea what or where
my personal album might be (a find on JPG images
On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 07:27:40 -0300
Gabriel Parrondo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On the other hand, the program executed by gnome-volume-manager is
gnome-volume-manager-gthumb which in fact asks for a destination
for the pictures (in lenny).
In etch it doesn't. It just goes away after a while but
Hello,
I'm trying to print a color image on a HP Color Deskjet 4650. This printer
even is (almost) there in Gimp's printer selecting menu (actually what Gimp has
is a HP Color Deskjet 4600, close enough I guess), but when I choose that I
don't have the option of printing in color.
That
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 14:03:19 +0100
Dan H [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That strikes me as very odd, especially since the next best printer
is a Color model as well. Should I file a bug, or did I do
something stupid?
I just found that among the millions of printers supported by the gutenprint
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