Re: An elementary question about execution permissions

2006-08-10 Thread Paul E Condon
were attempting to play with shutdown. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Message files not rotating

2006-08-06 Thread Paul E Condon
/dwww -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Net-install CD: What it does to existing partitions and installations

2006-08-03 Thread Paul E Condon
'. If you don't try to have Debian mount the partitions, they will not be touched. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Really stupid mutt question

2006-07-30 Thread Paul E Condon
get the Recall... question there is a config issue in you Mutt. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dpkg-reconfigure

2006-07-29 Thread Paul E Condon
it when more direct methods are too messy. HTH Is there a list somewhere or something Just something I was wondering. Kind Regards Brent Clark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Paul E Condon

Re: dpkg-reconfigure

2006-07-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 01:35:58PM +, s. keeling wrote: Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 10:52:05AM +0200, Brent Clark wrote: You know when you install debian and debconf a screen whereby you can add more sources to the sources.list file etc

Question about bzip2 and bzip2recover and tar

2006-07-27 Thread Paul E Condon
, but I don't know what to do next. These are pieces of a tar file. Should I extract them separately, or concatenate them and extract the concatenated file, or is there some other process step? Is there a HOW TO on this problem? Where? -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Fedora Core 5 on a primary HD and Debian 3.1 on a slave HD

2006-07-27 Thread Paul E Condon
.) -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question about bzip2 and bzip2recover and tar

2006-07-27 Thread Paul E Condon
approaches that recover the data following the bad spot? - Original Message - From: Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 10:34 AM Subject: Question about bzip2 and bzip2recover and tar I have a big .tbz file that I need

Re: Fedora Core 5 on a primary HD and Debian 3.1 on a slave HD

2006-07-26 Thread Paul E Condon
boot software you use already, grub or lilo. The solution to your problem doesn't require switching to the one that is unfamiliar to you. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Backup

2006-07-22 Thread Paul E Condon
Spammers! http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling/emails.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Why?

2006-07-14 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 10:40:07AM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: But some posters to this thread seem to be unaware that selecting Desk top during install of Debian causes -both- kde -and- gnome to be installed. So, I believe almost all of those newbies about whom we

Re: Why?

2006-07-13 Thread Paul E Condon
kde, except that kde steps on my font selections in gnome-terminal. Having established that I'm something of a outlaier, I suggest for your consideration the thought that we are all outlaiers in the opinion of others of us. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Why?

2006-07-13 Thread Paul E Condon
from /dev/random, and use it instead of a human coin toss. Then we could argue about whether we should a fair (50-50 coin) or a weighted coin, and what the weighting should be ;-). -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Daylight Savings Time Extended

2006-07-13 Thread Paul E Condon
a signing statement in which he could have *clarified* his understanding of the intent of Congress ;-) -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Xwindows and Emacs

2006-07-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 01:47:04PM +, s. keeling wrote: Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Long ago, I was a RedHat user. When I moved to Debian, I kept a copy of a file, .Xresources, that made Emacs display under X in a way that I liked. Now in trying to use Etch, I discover

Re: Xwindows and Emacs, fix typo

2006-07-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 12:18:35PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 01:47:04PM +, s. keeling wrote: Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Long ago, I was a RedHat user. When I moved to Debian, I kept a copy of a file, .Xresources, that made Emacs display under X

Re: Xwindows and Emacs

2006-07-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 04:41:33PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 02:18:35PM EDT, Paul E Condon wrote: [..] But there is something incomplete about your explanation: when I don't but the magic line into my resources, I still get a monospace font in emacs windows

Re: Xwindows and Emacs

2006-07-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 01:37:31AM +, s. keeling wrote: Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 01:47:04PM +, s. keeling wrote: Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: emacs*font: fixed See if you have an app called xfontsel. It's a GUI point and click

Xwindows and Emacs

2006-07-02 Thread Paul E Condon
.? -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re:

2006-06-30 Thread Paul E Condon
of software, without personal stuff of the previous owner (his pornographic images, or whatever). Others may chime in on this with better suggestions, but this is a realistic suggestion. Your money has not been wasted. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: cd copy/read errors

2006-06-30 Thread Paul E Condon
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Re: apt-get pinning ? - Sarge / Stable - only install certain/specific packages from testing

2006-06-27 Thread Paul E Condon
the r-number means. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: NPTL gone missing?

2006-06-27 Thread Paul E Condon
a definitive answer as to what was compiled. If the stuff you want was compiled as a module, you may have to force load the module. If the option you need is not invoked in the config file, you will have to re-compile. The above is a generic answer which may apply to your situation. HTH. -- Paul E Condon

Re: apt-get pinning ? - Sarge / Stable - only install certain/specific packages from testing

2006-06-27 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 11:06:06AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: need both update and upgrade. Do not rely on /etc/debian_version to tell you what version of debian you are running. It is a user controlled file. Once it is installed in the initial install, it is not changed

Re: occult nvidia kernel version skew -- getting desperate

2006-06-19 Thread Paul E Condon
wrong behavior as you now experience, perhaps, just perhaps, nvidia is not the problem. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Not a query, but an observation.

2006-06-19 Thread Paul E Condon
was invented. There is a lot of jugdementalism is saying something or someone is 'dirty'. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian stable SATA drive

2006-06-09 Thread Paul E Condon
and / on PATA, but put /etc /usr /..., whatever on your RAID. Just use / as a place to hang mount points, and maybe crash recovery software. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Debian stable SATA drive

2006-06-08 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 06:51:57PM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 05:38 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 09:53:15PM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 09:43 +0100, George Borisov wrote: Owen Heisler wrote: Why doesn't Debian

Re: Debian stable SATA drive

2006-06-08 Thread Paul E Condon
. It will load Sarge packages and you might have your Stable system, before the end of the month. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian stable SATA drive

2006-06-07 Thread Paul E Condon
to work with Stable.) A problem with stable software is that it generally works best with older hardware. Other people will surely have other, possibly better, advise. HTH -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Configuring CUPS over the LAN

2006-06-02 Thread Paul E Condon
. Where do I go to give myself permission? -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Script to delete duplicate files

2006-05-20 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 08:40:33PM -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 07:10:41PM -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote: Ok, using fdupes -f I have created a file that contains a list of all duplicate files. So, what command can a run against that file

Re: Script to delete duplicate files

2006-05-20 Thread Paul E Condon
if one good copy of each identity class is left behind. There are lots of pieces of software that only work correctly if a particular file is available in a particular place. You get rid of the copy that that sofware knows about and you break the software. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL

Re: Can I stay in testing without going etch?

2006-05-20 Thread Paul E Condon
, is IMHO very risk averse; If during dist-upgrade, I have problems I can complain, and I will be heard, and if my complaint has merit, release will be delayed.) HTH -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Script to delete duplicate files

2006-05-19 Thread Paul E Condon
something like: fdupes -f ./ | rm * or would that rm everything? read man fdupes note the -d option -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] How to test a bunch of ethernet cards of a cluster?

2006-05-18 Thread Paul E Condon
voltage to higher and lower than the nominal. This was called 'running margins' long ago when I had some involvement in hardware testing. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can I stay in testing without going etch?

2006-05-18 Thread Paul E Condon
it. For me, it is a minor annoyance that only happens when I edit my sources.list -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

firefox printing: question about paper size

2006-05-17 Thread Paul E Condon
by means of a plug-in? What is the name of the plug-in? My firefox behaves as if it is formatting output for A4 paper, and I actually have US Letter. Wasted paper when it places footers at bottom of page results. TIA -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: firefox printing: question about paper size

2006-05-17 Thread Paul E Condon
On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 05:45:57PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 11:05:43AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: I run firefox under Sarge, using Debian repository version of firefox Recent posts on this list indicate that there is a (non-functioning) way to indicate paper

Re: Can I stay in testing without going etch?

2006-05-15 Thread Paul E Condon
, they also do no dist-upgrade to stay with their choice of distribution. Have I confused anyone? Well that's the way it is. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

XFree in Sarge dumb question

2006-05-11 Thread Paul E Condon
configuration dialog, the one where you're asked about mice, keyboard, monitor, etc. What is the magic command? TIA (yes i've googled, but all i find is cruft about red hat) -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Kernel Modules

2006-05-08 Thread Paul E Condon
for these machines is not so awful a task. Of course, avoid a rebuild if you can, but know that a 'manual' rebuild is not necessary. HTH -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-05-08 Thread Paul E Condon
. Of course, if you can't pay, you can't choose. And don't claim the current tax rate is confiscatory. What would your money income be, if you were living in a place without roads, sewers, courts, and schools for the proto-criminals? -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: No screens found

2006-05-08 Thread Paul E Condon
to abort, because X without a pointing device is pretty useless. But this is just a wild guess. Read the error messages to get a better idea of what is wrong. HTH -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: No screens found

2006-05-08 Thread Paul E Condon
in the config dialog when you installed X. Its not a kdm or kde problem, -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Custom Kernel Build -- All Those Modules

2006-05-07 Thread Paul E Condon
to the net and contribute to some of the OT political discussions on this list ;-) -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Firefox question about pop-up menus; (solved?) and a new annoyance

2006-05-06 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 11:08:55AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 06:23:56PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: Try using the Read Easily add-on. If a site is difficult to read you just press Shft-Ctrl-Z and it becomes plain text. I use this a lot

Re: Contact My Secretary

2006-05-06 Thread Paul E Condon
, are tracking this activity? Etc. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Contact My Secretary

2006-05-06 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 04:07:36PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: Paul E Condon writes: Wikipedia is great for learning the urban folklore about how it works, but does anybody *know* how it works? It's bloody well obvious. And what is the success rate? And the income generated? Write

[Solved!]Re: Firefox question about pop-up menus; (solved?) and a new annoyance

2006-05-06 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 08:02:47PM -0700, Kevin Buhr wrote: Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then the mozilla extension installer worked, *but* the new image of firefox has a problem that is in its own internal configuration. It is most noticeable in the top line of buttons (File

Re: Multi-layered PKI implementation

2006-05-04 Thread Paul E Condon
and implemented. An analogy to the keying of a building only hides its real difficulties. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Multi-layered PKI implementation

2006-05-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 08:15:05PM +0100, James Westby wrote: On (04/05/06 10:37), Paul E Condon wrote: On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 05:28:18AM +0100, James Westby wrote: On (03/05/06 20:29), Grant Thomas wrote: When large buildings are keyed for locks, locks can be keyed for different

mutt MUA / exim4 MTA question

2006-04-27 Thread Paul E Condon
Where is the string used for From in email composed in Mutt specified? I want to set up a different name for my email than I use for my userID on my host. TIA -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: mutt MUA / exim4 MTA question clarification(I hope):

2006-04-27 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 07:02:30PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: Where is the string used for From in email composed in Mutt specified? I want to set up a different name for my email than I use for my userID on my host. TIA -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't think

Re: Firefox question about pop-up menus

2006-04-25 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 04:55:12PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 25 Apr 2006, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: First: I don't have to use Firefox. If there is another browser that solves my problem, please suggest it. I'm willing to try something new. My problem

Re: Firefox question about pop-up menus

2006-04-25 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 06:23:56PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: Try using the Read Easily add-on. If a site is difficult to read you just press Shft-Ctrl-Z and it becomes plain text. I use this a lot for those ridiculous site where you have pale blue text on a white

Re: partitioning for dual-linux..

2006-04-25 Thread Paul E Condon
within Debian install different versions of GUI which in turn step on each others files in ~/. I don't think any user action is workable without help from an enforced policy. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Firefox question about pop-up menus

2006-04-23 Thread Paul E Condon
-- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Another bug of debian package --- Validation issue

2006-04-18 Thread Paul E Condon
different, however. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lost my root password, howto ?

2006-03-30 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 11:10:48PM +0200, Zouari Fourat wrote: Hello, I've got debian sarge installed and i've lost my root's password, how to reset it ? Look at: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s-crackroot -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: lost my root password, howto ?

2006-03-30 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 01:04:00AM +0200, Zouari Fourat wrote: thanks for helping Is there a case were the root password is unrecoverable. Or is there any possibility to let a root password unresetable ? Am just thinking .. On 3/31/06, Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Mar 30

Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...

2006-03-14 Thread Paul E Condon
: Making rational arguments is not enough to win an argument. One must also be aware of rational arguments in favor of the contrary view, and be willing to address them rationally. IMHO, almost all proposers of change are blind-sided by Debian's long and rich history. -- Paul E Condon

Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...

2006-03-14 Thread Paul E Condon
: Making rational arguments is not enough to win an argument. One must also be aware of rational arguments in favor of the contrary view, and be willing to address them rationally. IMHO, almost all proposers of change are blind-sided by Debian's long and rich history. -- Paul E Condon

posting question

2006-03-13 Thread Paul E Condon
I sent a message to this list a few minutes before 9am MST this morning and haven't seen it on the list yet. Is the server having problems? or is it likely something that I did wrong? -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Multiple PC's for one user?

2006-03-07 Thread Paul E Condon
it is so ad hoc. The big advantage is that no matter what you do as your first mistake, you still have working computers to help in fixing it. And working computers to look at to remind you of what is present on a working computer (config file contents, etc.). -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL

Re: Multiple PC's for one user?

2006-03-07 Thread Paul E Condon
] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-06 Thread Paul E Condon
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 12:47:45PM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: Think OP was trying to use sarge, not stable. Right. I think apt does not recognize sarge or woody or etch etc. Does anyone know why? (Is it a bug in APT tools? Something wrong in my local mirror

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-06 Thread Paul E Condon
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 06:15:28PM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 12:47:45PM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: ... I think apt does not recognize sarge or woody or etch etc. ... why? ... ... I think it is a design flaw, more than

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-05 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 12:19:20PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Thu, 02 Mar 2006 10:06:24 -0500 Daniel B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: On Wed, 01 Mar 2006 16:43:54 -0500 Daniel B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I run aptitude --target sarge install ...,

help with color scheme in aptitude

2006-03-05 Thread Paul E Condon
the problem? -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

I'm looking for a better XShell

2006-03-04 Thread Paul E Condon
for this cross-platform configuration? Is there another Xterminal that works without gnome and does work with KDE? Other suggestion? TIA -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I'm looking for a better XShell

2006-03-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 07:59:35PM +, Magnus Therning wrote: On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 01:32:58AM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: Gnome-terminal has a feature that I really like. It underlines text that has the syntax of a URL. If you point to the text with your cursor and cntrl-click, it starts

Re: Re: lpadmin: add-printer (set model) failed: client-error-not-found

2006-03-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 02:06:13AM +, khoa nguyen wrote: could you lead us to where the ppd file for hp dj400 might be? I've installed hpijs. apt-get install hplip-ppds -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge [OT?]

2006-03-02 Thread Paul E Condon
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Re: question about my .muttrc and mutt [solved]

2006-03-02 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 07:12:54PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 05:35:53PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: My first email was actually a resend after I got a bounce. I must have answered a question wrongly during setup of exim. When I copied the exim setup from the old

Re: question about my .muttrc and mutt [solved]

2006-03-01 Thread Paul E Condon
On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 10:44:52AM -0700, Rob Sims wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 05:35:53PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: Thanks for the help. I had not known of these, but ... On my computer the two installation Muttrc files are identical (no differences discovered by diff

Re: question about my .muttrc and mutt

2006-02-28 Thread Paul E Condon
queries to this list frequently get It works for me. as a response. I need help, please. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Paul E Condon

Re: question about my .muttrc and mutt

2006-02-28 Thread Paul E Condon
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 04:34:21PM -0700, Rob Sims wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 03:13:51PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: Additional information in this 'reply': On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 02:30:13PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At the end of yesterday evening, I had a second installation

Re: CUPS, Sarge/Debian/GNU/Linux and Mac OS X

2006-02-27 Thread Paul E Condon
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Re: CUPS, Sarge/Debian/GNU/Linux and Mac OS X

2006-02-27 Thread Paul E Condon
they can't print with any config setting that I have tried. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: just a little OT: online meeting coordinator sought

2006-02-26 Thread Paul E Condon
by $.02 -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: can I define a default printer in firefox? how? [solved, but ...

2006-02-26 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 11:19:21PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: I'm running cups under sarge. I can print from firefox, but the print window shows five printers, two are attached to a Mac in the next room, two are figments of firefox's imagination. The firefox print window always comes up

Re: USB vs. SATA

2006-02-26 Thread Paul E Condon
understand how usb works in Linux. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

CUPS, Sarge/Debian/GNU/Linux and Mac OS X

2006-02-26 Thread Paul E Condon
of the printer attached to the Sarge box, but I have not been able to get jobs submitted from the Macs to actually print without enabling printing in netatalk. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: CUPS, Sarge/Debian/GNU/Linux and Mac OS X

2006-02-26 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 07:27:21PM +, Clive Menzies wrote: On (26/02/06 12:14), Paul E Condon wrote: To: debian-user@lists.debian.org From: Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 12:14:20 -0700 Subject: CUPS, Sarge/Debian/GNU/Linux and Mac OS X I have been

Re: CUPS, Sarge/Debian/GNU/Linux and Mac OS X

2006-02-26 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 01:17:51PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 12:14:20PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: Is there anyone out there who has Mac running OSX sharing a printer attached to a box running Sarge, and NOT running netatalk/ATALKD-PAPD ? Well, Sid, but the idea

Re: CUPS, Sarge/Debian/GNU/Linux and Mac OS X

2006-02-26 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 11:14:55PM +, Clive Menzies wrote: On (26/02/06 12:48), Paul E Condon wrote: On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 07:27:21PM +, Clive Menzies wrote: On (26/02/06 12:14), Paul E Condon wrote: I have been attempting to get CUPS working in a mixed Sarge/MacOSX

Re: can I define a default printer in firefox? how?

2006-02-25 Thread Paul E Condon
Thanks. This really a good lead, but its not working. See below. On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 03:54:10PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: I'm running cups under sarge. I can print from firefox, but the print window shows five printers, two are attached to a Mac in the next room

Re: can I define a default printer in firefox? how?

2006-02-25 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 02:26:50PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 25 February 2006 14:07, Florian Kulzer wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: Thanks. This really a good lead, but its not working. See below. [...] The mozilla-xprint behavior is mostly controlled by the settings in /etc

Re: can I define a default printer in firefox? how? [solved (maybe) ]

2006-02-25 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 04:06:37PM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: On 2/25/06, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 13:02:09 -0700 Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 02:26:50PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 25

Re: can I define a default printer in firefox? how?

2006-02-25 Thread Paul E Condon
default. I haven't seen any behavior that contradicts that statement. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: can I define a default printer in firefox? how?

2006-02-25 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 05:55:15PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 25 February 2006 15:02, Paul E Condon wrote: On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 02:26:50PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 25 February 2006 14:07, Florian Kulzer wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: Thanks. This really a good

can I define a default printer in firefox? how?

2006-02-24 Thread Paul E Condon
is xp_ps_spooldir_HOME_Xprintjobs@:64 ) If I forget to select a proper printer, I don't get output until I fix my mistake. I hope there is a way to select a useful default printer which will be automatically pre-selected when a choose to print a page. Does anyone know if I can do this? And how? TIA -- Paul E Condon

Re: list and usenet

2006-02-21 Thread Paul E Condon
network ;-) New technology builds on old, mostly. I wonder, has anyone tried to implement a DNS/bind system for dial-up networking?-) -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: KDE Debian Installation

2006-02-20 Thread Paul E Condon
, or mirror thereof. KDE is available as a Debian package. The KDE package will automatically install any other packages that are needed to get KDE working. It really works! Really. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: kernel security patch howto

2006-02-07 Thread Paul E Condon
, and apply the result to the old patch source. Just a thought... -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ACPI

2006-02-03 Thread Paul E Condon
for kernel-package is a must read. It may not be necessary to compile a new kernel. Look to see if ACPI support is compileable as module. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0

2006-01-26 Thread Paul E Condon
misleading. This list concerns the Debian GNU Linux distribution. If you have a hardware problem there are probably better places than here to find help. (Of course, we all do hardware, but doing it is much easier than giving useful advice.) -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [OT] debianhelp.co.uk steals my words?

2006-01-25 Thread Paul E Condon
maintainer reads debian-user. (That's how he gets his material.) Maybe he will read this thread. ... -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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