Re: dmesg and root-tail

2009-07-11 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 10:24:01AM -0700, Chris Hiestand wrote: Why not just do this: tail -f /var/log/kern.log That log file is empty ... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Video compression

2009-07-11 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 10:23:11AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: How can I compress a short video clip - 88 M in qt format - into to a size that can be emailed? You could use an archive program that supports splitting up archives into several parts and send the video in several mails. If

Re: Debian+LVM+RAID

2009-07-11 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 07:04:26AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: comes down to how much you value your data. It comes down to how much money you can spend on securing it. My home server has 10 x 1T drives in it a mix of raid1 + raid5 + raid6, I have a second server with 9 x 1T drives in it (in

Re: Debian+LVM+RAID

2009-07-11 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 10:44:30PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: You can still decide if you want a partitionable or non-partitionable RAID, thus not all RAIDs are partitionable since kernel 2.6.29. Unfortunately, the man page doesn't seem to say what the default is for the

Re: How do I provide a particular process with as much CPU time as possible?

2009-07-12 Thread lee
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 10:25:40AM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote: On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 07:38 +, Joel Roth wrote: On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:14:31PM -0600, lee wrote: Hi, simple question: How do I provide a particular process with as much CPU time as possible? [snip

Re: Debian AMD64 and Intel CPUs

2009-07-12 Thread lee
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 09:24:18PM +, T o n g wrote: Can someone tell me what kind of Intel CPUs have that EM64T? Any easy rule of thumb? E.g., can I safely assume all those Intel 64 Duecore are able to run Debian AMD64? You should be able to find specifications of particular CPUs on

Re: How do I provide a particular process with as much CPU time as possible?

2009-07-13 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 01:15:57PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I doesn't matter much if other processes are running. When the RAID-1 is resyncing, it slows it down some, but I can compile a kernel while the game is running. It sounds like your problem is I/O, not CPU. You might use

Re: Vserver networking: to make a forward only.

2009-07-13 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 09:23:13PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: Good day. I want to make a well closed machine running vservers - that is I want to make such a forwarding that any communications will be off the machine (for the security reasons) Unplugging the network connection is the best way

Re: Is there a way to stop a SATA disc?

2009-07-13 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 07:35:27PM +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: If I issue the command 'sg_start --stop /dev/sdb' I hear a click from the computer as if the drive is being switched off but can't detect any difference in noise. That could be because the drive is ultra quiet but if I then try

Re: boot failure mount: mounting /dev/sda1 on /root failed: no such device

2009-07-13 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 12:04:12PM -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:18, Raphael Bossekraphael.bos...@googlemail.com wrote: My problem is Resourse or device busy at this moment within the initrd environment afer hparm -z reloaded the partitiontable and udev created the

Re: How do I provide a particular process with as much CPU time as possible?

2009-07-14 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 09:17:59AM +0200, Wim De Smet wrote: Hi, On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 4:54 AM, leel...@yun.yagibdah.de wrote: BTW, I've given up attaching the game to a particular CPU and trying to mess with the priority/scheduling. That doesn't seem to make it faster, but more

Re: a tool that allows to continue copying between HDDs

2009-07-14 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:25:31PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: So why not just use cp -a ? cp -axv pause it with Ctrl-S -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Re: how to create again eth0

2009-07-14 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:54:17PM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: Thanks to everybody, ifconfig -a doesn't display eth0, no up if possible! Have the kernel modules for the card been loaded? If it's an onboard card, is the card turned on? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Lenny upgrade and Bind9 error message.

2009-07-14 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 05:16:17AM -0700, Account for Debian group mail wrote: Jul 14 04:51:21 dcc1 named[2111]: max open files (1024) is smaller than max sockets (4096) I looked around and I do not see where the max open files (1024) is controled. How do I stop this error message?

Re: A program for remote logging of times events from email?

2009-07-14 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 07:33:36AM -0600, John Haggerty wrote: I was looking at a device similar in concept to http://www.getpeek.com and was interested in the theoretical possibility to log timeclock events similar to this device by being able to read a starter line in an email like

Re: Lenny upgrade and Bind9 error message.

2009-07-14 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 10:10:56AM -0700, Account for Debian group mail wrote: Lee, Thanks for the reply. I did find something that took away the message: In the named.conf.options file add: options { //... files 4096; //... } Nice --- but is your named so busy or is its

Re: Vserver networking: to make a forward only.

2009-07-16 Thread lee
its own tables to drop all traffic and then to allow only the traffic that it wanted to allow. Hmmm ... Yeah, I still have that: -rw-rw-r-- 1 lee lee 760879 2003-03-15 05:17 /home/lee/infos/firewall/iptables-tutorial.html.tgz You might be able to find it when googling for it, but I can mail

Re: Re: Re: how to create again eth0

2009-07-16 Thread lee
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 08:39:55AM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: Yes thanks, It seems that the problem is loading module. It refuses to load the module, modprobe b44 doesn't give any error, but lsmod |grep b44 dones't give anything !!! Yeah, insmod doesn't always print an error

Re: editing protected fiels in a word document/remove password

2009-07-16 Thread lee
On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 10:10:12AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: Google Microsoft Word password. The don't modify locking is advisory only, like PDF locking. Besides, it's from Microsoft. Do you seriously expect it to work? It made the form useless in that it prevented me from filling it

How do you read mail with gnus?

2009-07-17 Thread lee
Hi, how do you read mail, stored in local maildirs, with gnus? I don't see any mail displayed; M-x gnus-no-server shows an empty buffer, though I specified nnmail to access the maildir where the mail is. There are 5 options you can change, listed in the documentation, but the documentation

Re: How to have gdb step into a function from the application's shared library?

2009-07-18 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:34:40PM +, sobtwmxt wrote: Consider the following pseudo code: appLib.h int funcInAppLib(void); :: main.c :: #include appLib.h int main(void) { if (funcInAppLib() 0)

Re: How do you read mail with gnus?

2009-07-18 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 08:55:56AM +0300, Teemu Likonen wrote: On 2009-07-17 22:50 (-0600), l...@yun.yagibdah.de wrote: how do you read mail, stored in local maildirs, with gnus? I don't see any mail displayed; M-x gnus-no-server shows an empty buffer, though I specified nnmail to access

Re: How do you read mail with gnus?

2009-07-18 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 09:48:36AM +0200, Suno Ano wrote: Lee Hi, How do you read mail, stored in local maildirs, with gnus? I Gnus is by far the biggest Emacs package thus it takes a while to configure things. Maybe, if you take a look at my .emacs which can be found here http

Re: [Semi-OT] Need advice on AMD mobo

2009-07-18 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 11:41:03AM -0400, ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: Wayne Topa linux...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] I recently had to replace a MD and ended up with a Gigabyte GA-MA790X-UD4P. It meets or exceeds your specs and was not as expensive as I had expected (newegg) [snip]

Re: SATA DVD/CD-RW still NOT resolved: Please help!!

2009-07-18 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 10:13:18AM +0100, AG wrote: [5.241216] sr 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 [5.279572] sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0 [5.279572] sr 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 5 What happens when you disable generic SCSI? You don't need it for a

Re: CUPS lpq

2009-07-18 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 10:46:26PM +0530, Girish Kulkarni wrote: Hello, How can I make the CUPS lpq command give more details than simply this? -- gir...@marvin:~$ lpq -P duplex2 duplex2 is ready no entries see man lpq I work on my laptop (running Lenny) plugged into my

Re: CUPS lpq

2009-07-18 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 10:14:26PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 10:46:26PM +0530, Girish Kulkarni wrote: gir...@marvin:~$ lpq -P duplex2 duplex2 is ready no entries I work on my laptop (running Lenny) plugged into my organization's network and have set

Re: How about NUMA?

2009-07-19 Thread lee
At Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:11:03 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-08 22:49, lee wrote: Hi, under what circumstances are you supposed to turn on NUMA support in the kernel settings? Really expensive server-oriented multi-*socket* boards with DIMM slots for each CPU socket. You

Re: [Semi-OT] Need advice on AMD mobo

2009-07-19 Thread lee
At Sun, 19 Jul 2009 21:22:08 -0500, Mark Allums wrote: ASUS is not a no-name board. Dell, HP, and others use ASUS OEM bords in their computers. That doesn't mean that they are still good like they used to be. I've seen 10--15 out of 25 Asus boards, all the same model, giving Windoze XP

Re: How about NUMA?

2009-07-20 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 12:33:10AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: You still only have 1 CPU chip, so NUMA is irrelevant. Thanks! Interestingly, you can turn it on nonetheless, and it works That's because the kernel doesn't just use stuff simply because you compile it in. Search thru dmesg and

Re: [Semi-OT] Need advice on AMD mobo

2009-07-20 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 03:12:46AM -0500, Mark Allums wrote: lee wrote: At Sun, 19 Jul 2009 21:22:08 -0500, Mark Allums wrote: Not being able to update the BIOS is not an ASUS problem. Actually, ASUS is very good about updating their BIOSes. I never heard of a board you couldn't

Re: CUPS lpq

2009-07-20 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 12:48:26PM +0530, Girish Kulkarni wrote: Yes, CUPS not noticing jammed, busy or off printers is my basic problem here too. It would be interesting to know what the CUPS people have to say about this. Afair there is a setting which allows you to change the behaviour,

Re: Hdd stop / Acpi / Debian Lenny

2009-07-20 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:16:51AM +0200, Frederic wrote: Hello, I installed Debian Lenny. The hdd often stops... Is there a problem with acpi? How do you know that the disk stops? Or do you mean it stops working and becomes unusable? Debian lenny est uninstalled at the moment. How to

Re: [Semi-OT] Need advice on AMD mobo

2009-07-20 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 12:03:51PM -0500, Victor Padro wrote: Asus BIOSes can be upgraded using a usb memory since the release the first Pentium 4/Athlon XP mainboards. Then their support could have told me that, I asked them ... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Hdd stop / Acpi / Debian Lenny

2009-07-21 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:42:39AM +0200, Frederic wrote: lee wrote: How do you know that the disk stops? Or do you mean it stops working and becomes unusable? It stops working and becomes unusable. If I reboot and log me in, i can't do it because it stops working. That's very likely

Re: exim4: fallback smart hosts

2009-07-21 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:43:37AM +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: Hello, Is it possible to configure a fallback smart host in exim4? Afair it is possible by specifying several smart hosts instead of one. You need to look it up in info exim4 or in the PDF manual, but afair exim will try hosts on a

Re: Font (or color) problem on current unstable x86 box

2009-07-21 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 12:04:21PM +0100, David Goodenough wrote: X Error: BadName(named color or font does not exist) 15 Perhaps you need to install some package that provides color names. It looks as if a program is trying to use a color name that isn't known to X: either a bad name like

Re: no fsck?

2009-07-21 Thread lee
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:24:47PM -0700, jeremy jozwik wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Ron Johnsonron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: 251 FATs?  WTF yah... im 95% that the sd needs to be re-formatted What's the output from: $ cc -v # cc -v bash: cc: command not found You

Re: KDE compression options: tar, zip, or rar

2009-07-21 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 06:18:17PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: Hey, easy on! Technically, the question is OT for this list. It is more appropriate for a general linux list, for example: If he's using Debian, the question is not off topic, see http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/subscribe:

Re: [Semi-OT] Need advice on AMD mobo

2009-07-21 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:52:52AM -0500, Victor Padro wrote: On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:44 AM, leel...@yun.yagibdah.de wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 12:03:51PM -0500, Victor Padro wrote: Asus BIOSes can be upgraded using a usb memory since the release the first Pentium 4/Athlon XP

Re: [Semi-OT] Need advice on AMD mobo

2009-07-21 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:58:28AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: Their answer We don't support Linux, repeatedly, even though, of course, BIOS disk detection has nothing to do with Linux. I got the same answer from Gigabyte (two of my disks are not detected by the BIOS when AHCI is enabled;

Re: [Semi-OT] Need advice on AMD mobo

2009-07-22 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 11:31:23AM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote: Did you ever try to proceed like this: Would you please give me your name again, I forgot to note it. If $STATEMENT is the official position of $COMPANY, i'll cite it on my web page. No, but nobody cares what I might put onto

Re: exim4: fallback smart hosts

2009-07-22 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 01:17:57PM +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: hello, On 21/07/2009 lee wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:43:37AM +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: Is it possible to configure a fallback smart host in exim4? Afair it is possible by specifying several smart hosts instead

Re: Font (or color) problem on current unstable x86 box

2009-07-22 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:16:41AM +0100, David Goodenough wrote: If you read the rest of my original message, it would appear to be a font that is missing, not a color. My real question however is how I find out WHICH font (or color) is missing. You're right, it can also be a font. Which

Re: MTA experts: address rewriting depending on next hop

2009-07-22 Thread lee
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 01:03:01PM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote: Here's the question again: which one of the abundance of MTAs in Debian is capable of address rewriting depending on destination? Exim4 can do this. If I understand you right, you want to rewrite the addresses of mail that is

Re: liable NIC for kernel 2.6.18

2009-07-22 Thread lee
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 04:56:36PM +0200, Florian Kriener wrote: On m...@nurfuerspam.de wrote: I'm looking for a PCI NIC with one or two RJ45 connectors that is known to be supported 100% from the Linux Kernel 2.6.18. Try the Intel cards. They work very well and are quite cheap (the

Re: Open Office question.

2009-07-22 Thread lee
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 12:12:40PM -0400, I Rattan wrote: I did dist-upgrade and the new openffice (3.1) and it does display a .php file (goal is to convert to .txt), the older version did do this function. What's the difference between a php file and a text file? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: exim4: fallback smart hosts

2009-07-22 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 02:40:08AM +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: On 22/07/2009 lee wrote: How did it solve the problem of authenticating with the smarthosts? You're not using open relays, are you? I simply added yet another line with smarthost:user:password to /etc/exim4/passwd.client

Re: FWD: Re: Network email draft

2009-07-22 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 03:41:06AM +, bouncy...@gmail.com wrote: [unreadable stuff deleted] see http://www.webfoot.com/advice/email.top.php -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: MTA experts: address rewriting depending on next hop

2009-07-23 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:32:43AM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote: Oops, this one slipped by me since I have moved the question to d-devel, sorry for not Ccing d-user. On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 16:10 -0600, lee wrote: On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 01:03:01PM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote: Here's

Re: Open Office question.

2009-07-23 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 08:39:09AM -0700, Bob McGowan wrote: lee wrote: On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 12:12:40PM -0400, I Rattan wrote: I did dist-upgrade and the new openffice (3.1) and it does display a .php file (goal is to convert to .txt), the older version did do this function

Re: Debian Lenny amd64 hangs when loading parport module

2009-07-23 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:52:50PM -0500, Jose Perez wrote: I got an error about problems creating a foomatic filter from the KDE printer assistant. What did the error message say? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Re: FWD: Re: Network email draft

2009-07-23 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 05:12:18AM +, bouncy...@gmail.com wrote: And what of the ideas contained therein? I tried to read it, but found it unreadable. If you want others to read your postings, it's a good idea to try to make a posting that is easy to read and understandable. I don't like it

Re: compensating for dhcp which only provides useless dns

2009-07-23 Thread lee
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:50:08PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: wireless works fine except at one location where my guess is that the DNS is not set up correctly. but I haven't figured out how /etc/resolv.conf is being overwritten or where I can put the working nameserver addresses The name

Re: How to createofficial off-line repository

2009-07-23 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:18:01AM +0300, Hai Zaar wrote: Good day dear list! I work for organisation that has its development network off-line and I want to setup a Debian with current Lenny release. Maybe mirroring might work: http://www.debian.org/mirror/ftpmirror Or are you saying that

Re: There is no signal coming from your computer..

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 06:29:34PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Another debian-user reported having similar problems. In the morning when I get in, I do not have any problems. This seems to only appears on a shorted breaks. And my dell 2709W / DisplayPort clearly state: There is no signal

Re: Live CD says all fs clean, but...

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 09:58:32AM -0400, ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: boot procedure still mounts / as RO, and so it can't write to /var (which is part of /) and thus the boot process freezes just after S55something. Check /boot/grub/menu list; I think that's where the kernel is being told to

Re: How to tell if an m4a file is lossless

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 03:32:15PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: How can I tell (from a script) if some *.m4a file is using the AAC codec or the ALAC codec? Unpack it and compare it to the original unpacked file? Perhaps the packer leaves a signature somewhere in the packed file to tell an

Re: Live CD says all fs clean, but...

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 01:30:58AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-24 01:08, lee wrote: Check /boot/grub/menu list; I think that's where the kernel is being told to mount the root-fs read-only: That's what I eventually did, earlier this evening. Did it work? But... the grub file has

Re: MTA experts: address rewriting depending on next hop

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:23:28AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-24 00:04, lee wrote: On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:32:43AM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote: [snip] Look at the Received: headers in my mails, afaict winnegan.fake is no valid domain outside my lan and using outside would

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:25:02PM +1000, Gibson, Jodie MRS wrote: UNCLASSIFIED ?? Do you have a dedicated 'group' page (similar to yahoo groups) where people can post/read messages, or is it done totally through an e-mail list? Debian-user is a mailing list. I don't know what a group page

Re: MTA experts: address rewriting depending on next hop

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 08:10:16AM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote: On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 23:04 -0600, lee wrote: Look at my headers: who cares? Unless you're an ISP or MSP or run the servers for a company, nobody is going to mind. That's wrong, as with HTTP and other text based protocols

Re: Install question

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:39:10PM -0500, Scott Curtis wrote: Hi I have ubuntu 8.10 and was wondering if I can install Debian 5.0 with Ubuntu??? Debian has it's own installer you can install Debian with. That probably works a lot better than installing it with Ubuntu. If you're asking if you

Re: exim4: fallback smart hosts

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 01:11:28PM +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: /usr/share/doc/exim4/README.Debian.gz: 2.3.1. Using Exim as SMTP-AUTH client Thanks! Seems like they extended the documentation since the last time I looked :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: MTA experts: address rewriting depending on next hop

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 01:26:37PM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 00:57 -0600, lee wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 08:10:16AM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote: [SNIP] Well, this was my last post in this thread, I'll grant you the final word if you care, maybe you can

Re: Debian Lenny amd64 hangs when loading parport module

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 08:16:31AM -0500, Jose Perez wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:20 AM, leel...@yun.yagibdah.de wrote: On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:52:50PM -0500, Jose Perez wrote: I got an error about problems creating a foomatic filter from the KDE printer assistant. What did

Re: Live CD says all fs clean, but...

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 03:39:42AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-24 02:05, lee wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 01:30:58AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-24 01:08, lee wrote: Check /boot/grub/menu list; I think that's where the kernel is being told to mount the root-fs read-only

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 10:14:00AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: Why do you assume he has a choice? Many organisations insert this for all outgoing mail. I don't care if he or she has a choice. That's her or his problem, not mine. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: RAID probs

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 01:23:23PM -0600, Glenn English wrote: mdadm --zero-superblock /dev/sdbX Well, I thought it was fixed. But on reboot, dmesg said somebody was still trying to start those 3 RAID arrays I thought I'd destroyed. Perhaps there is some information stored in your initrd?

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-24 Thread lee
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 02:58:45PM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: On Fri, 24 Jul 2009, lee wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 10:14:00AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: Why do you assume he has a choice? Many organisations insert this for all outgoing mail. I don't care if he or she has a choice

Re: MTA experts: address rewriting depending on next hop

2009-07-25 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 12:04:05PM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 10:16 -0600, lee wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 01:26:37PM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote: [snip] Moreover you're quoting my hint to the link there. Look into debian-devel archives, I won't repeat

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-25 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 01:43:44AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: What part of not under human control don't you understand?? You mean a machine has made these posts? Maybe --- that might explain why there aren't any answers from the OP --- but machines are usually under human control. If they

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-25 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 10:31:51AM -0500, Michael Ekstrand wrote: * The Debian user community has a high population of jerks, don't ask them for help. Yes, typical disclaimers are nonsensical on public lists. BUT, taking the poster to task so aggressively and for so long when it is likely

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-25 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 12:56:50PM -0600, Matthew Moore wrote: On Saturday July 25 2009 7:41:23 am lee wrote: On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 01:43:44AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: What part of not under human control don't you understand?? You mean a machine has made these posts? Maybe

Re: Frequent crashes whilst using X (try 2)

2009-07-25 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 04:46:31PM +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: I would be nice to know if other people *aren't* getting this as it would then mean the problem must be on my system. That would at least be a clue although I cannot imagine why it started suddenly. Well, I'm not getting such

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-25 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 04:06:33PM -0600, Matthew Moore wrote: If this is at his place of work, he is probably just as able to change it as you are able to change the debian unsubscribe signature. And? He/she can always talk to whoever has control over the signature and/or give a statement

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-25 Thread lee
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 08:22:31PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: lee writes: Why are you trying so much to justify inappropriate disclaimers? Why do you care? It doesn't mean anything: it's just silly. You mean the disclaimer or defending it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-26 Thread lee
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 11:20:18AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat,25.Jul.09, 15:13:01, lee wrote: It is entirely inappropriate to post the disclaimer on the list. There is nothing in the CoC about such disclaimers. That doesn't mean it's not inappropriate. also entirely

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-26 Thread lee
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 11:31:45AM +0200, Hans Vogelsberger wrote: lee wrote: On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 08:22:31PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: lee writes: Why are you trying so much to justify inappropriate disclaimers? Why do you care? It doesn't mean anything: it's just silly. You mean

totem and gxine crashing

2009-02-05 Thread lee
Hi, do totem and gxine just not work on amd64? I'm only getting: l...@cat:~$ totem E: socket-client.c: socket(): Address family not supported by protocol Segmentation fault l...@cat:~$ gxine E: socket-client.c: socket(): Address family not supported by protocol gxine has suffered a fatal

Re: Very slow bind 9

2008-11-06 Thread lee
On Thu, 6 Nov 2008 09:27:00 +0100 Jesus arteche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the help...but Julian...It's not clear to me...Where i should add the zonei added to nameb.conf.local this: zone . IN{ type slave; file /etc/bind/db.root; masters { 62.42.230.24

Re: Sound in the Unreal games

2008-11-06 Thread lee
On Thu, 6 Nov 2008 19:56:42 -0800 Alan Ianson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I'm running lenny amd64 and for the past couple weeks (that I noticed) I have no sound in the unreal games (ut-goty, ut2003 and ut2004). I haven't changed anything that I am aware of. I see this in

Re: Switching from Etch to Lenny - help me assess the risk.

2008-11-07 Thread lee
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:15:53 -0600 Ramasubramanian Ramesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While Lenny is not as stable as Etch, I am not sure how much difference there is, in terms of stability. When you run testing (and keep it updated), you don't need to worry about making the leap from one stable

Re: Software For Book Writing

2008-11-07 Thread lee
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 19:55:38 +0530 Raj Kiran Grandhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: Can't you just send a pdf? It's as ubiquitous as Word (or even more), and this will keep the beautiful formatting Latex does. If I can get them to accept it. They probably want it to

Re: Switching from Etch to Lenny - help me assess the risk.

2008-11-07 Thread lee
On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 15:05:21 -0500 Mark Grieveson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, if you're current set up is working for you, and you're simply curious to see if newer will be better, then I say don't do it. Why fix what isn't broken? Because it will become broken over time: Broken in the

Re: Debian Etch Installation. Root password doesn't works, why?

2008-11-07 Thread lee
On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 22:02:45 + Manuel Gómez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i am on Debian Etch since january, but when i have installed the last release of Debian Etch (last month) the root password doesn't works. No matter how many times i try, it says password incorrect. So, I reinstalled

Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-07 Thread lee
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:15:08 -0500 Ken Heard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The installer does not allow / (root), /boot or swap to be part of a RAID array. It should allow that --- I haven't tried it with software raid, but you can boot from the raid array when you have a hardware raid controller.

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-07 Thread lee
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:39:43 -0600 Mark Allums [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Asus is fantastic! for a consumer-level board, especially their enthusiast line. Asus sucks. Support is nonexistent; losing connection to a disk all the time is unacceptable, especially for a board that expensive. The fan

Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread lee
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 22:46:58 -0500 Ken Heard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps I should invest in a third HD, and before I go any further switch from RAID 1 to 5. Afair raid 5 would eat up the disk you buy, i. e. you get so much disk space as (number_of_disks - 1) * diskspace, provided that the

Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread lee
On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 23:29:55 -0500 Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:20:51PM -0600, Mark Allums wrote: If you do only have three drives, add it to the raid1 array. Hm, if you do that, is there any other use for the third disk than as a spare? -- To

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread lee
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 21:21:23 -0600 Mark Allums [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you read the whole post? Yes, I did; why do you ask? What do you mean, when you say lose/lost connection to the disk? I don't recall having anything like that ever happen. Sounds a bit like a cabling problem.

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-08 Thread lee
On Sat, 08 Nov 2008 04:09:42 -0600 Mark Allums [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do not wish to appear as if I worship them. They are so huge, they are bound to have a few duds. (They make a lot of boards for OEMs, like HP and Dell and many others. As does Intel.) Asus is like Any other large

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-09 Thread lee
On Sun, 9 Nov 2008 08:50:28 -0500 Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Parts break, redundancy kicks in, change the dead part, still the same computer. If so, you can do that with three cheap i386 boxes. Let's say you have a router/firewall/proxy, a fileserver, a mailserver and a

Re: OT about Asus, was Re: What is the point of RAID?

2008-11-09 Thread lee
On Sun, 09 Nov 2008 08:18:53 -0600 Mark Allums [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, I'm not just prepared to be wrong about render servers, I'm prepared to be wrong about everything. :) Well, the numbers are arbitrary. If you assume that production takes place in some kind of company, the

Re: Switching from Etch to Lenny - help me assess the risk.

2008-11-09 Thread lee
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 04:56:06 +1300 Chris Bannister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My understanding is that stable means unchanging. See http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-choosing.en.html#s3.1. That would indicate that stable doesn't mean unchanging but likely to not have as many bugs as testing or

Re: Switching from Etch to Lenny - help me assess the risk.

2008-11-09 Thread lee
On Sun, 9 Nov 2008 20:56:51 + Bob Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stable is rock solid. It does not break. Testing breaks less often than Unstable. But when it breaks, it takes a long time for things to get rectified. Sometimes this could be days and it could be months at times.

Re: Switching from Etch to Lenny - help me assess the risk.

2008-11-09 Thread lee
On Sun, 9 Nov 2008 13:17:31 -0800 David Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was helping to update a friends (old) p3 box that ran an old version of etch, needed a bunch of security updates and kde and some other stuff installed last night. I got all the updates installed except for two things -

Re: alternative to brightside

2008-11-10 Thread lee
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:46:24 -0600 Stackpole, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know there is a compiz plugin that is similar, but I don't remember which one it is. I didn't care for it so I disabled it early on... Hm, compiz doesn't have seemless desktop switching built in either? Every window

alternative to brightside

2008-11-10 Thread lee
Hi, is there an alternative to brightside? The overview window that shows up when switching desktops is extremely annoying, and sometimes windows end up on the wrong desktop. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Phone App

2008-11-10 Thread lee
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:42:23 +0200 David Baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need a little app that will let me dial out and answer the phone using a voice/speakerphone modem to a normal (Luddite) telephone line. What I have found seems to be either dialers (minicom works) and

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