Re: Double postings?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I sometimes receive double-posts, but it is only when my address is placed in the To: or CC: fields. My mail reader indicates this by placing a C in the message listing if I am in CC ant a T if I am in To. So far, this is the only time when I

Re: guidelines to post on debian-user --- draft 1

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just read the guidelines at http://people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/du-guidelines.html and have one question. I understand the general concept of inline posting, which is what you are advocating in this document, (not to be confused with

Re: Dynamic MMap ran out of room!!!

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Let me try a couple of possible replacements for the dynamic MMap error message. Maybe one of these will more clearly state the error without being too verbose: Allowed cache too small. Allowed cache too small; please (reconfigure|resize).

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: ALSA: no sound, no error!]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oh no! I meant to send this to the list. I need to check my fields better. It seems when I hit reply on debian-user, it sends to the person who sent the message instead of sending it back to the list like most lists do. I usually catch it, but

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: ALSA: no sound, no error!]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wow. Now I broke the thread. Damn I'm good! ;-( Lorenzo - -- - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s:+ a- C+++ UL P+ L+++ E- W++ N o K- w--- O M V- PS+++ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5+ X+ R tv-- b++ DI-- D+ G e* h r+++ y+++ -

Re: Ubunto vs. Debian

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Benjamin Sher's comments on Re: Ubunto vs. Debian were as follows: # Please use the same thread. Please do not open different threads for the # same topic that is still active. Your reply could as well go into the # thread titled Debian or Ubuntu

Re: How Can I Schedule A Perl Script?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You can run a perl script from a cron job just like any other program. As the user whose home directory the file is in: crontab -e and in the file put 0,30 * * * * ~/doc/id.pl Note that the /home/user part can be replaced with ~ just like in the

Re: Sound Configuration

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Reply- debian-user@lists.debian.org In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OS: Debian GNU/Linux Unstable (Sid) Linux-Kernel: 2.6.11-1-k7 Linux-User: 346322 (http://counter.li.org) Martin Kenneth Lopez's comments on Sound Configuration were as follows: # I

Re: failing to upgrade udev

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 # Preparing to replace udev 0.056-3 # (using .../archives/udev_0.062-4_i386.deb) ... # udev requires a kernel = 2.6.12, upgrade aborted. rant This is a classic example of probably the only thing I dislike about Debian. The latest version of udev

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 kamaraju kusumanchi's comments on Re: failing to upgrade udev were as follows: # In such a case, you should use stable distribution. Unstable is not for # everyone. It is useless to complain about instability of unstable. # Unstable is meant just

Re: Sarge vs. Stable in /etc/apt/sources.list

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 sarge and stable currently refer to the same Debian branch in the official Debian mirrors. However, when Etch becomes stable, stable will refer to Etch rather than Sarge and sarge will still refer to Sarge, which will then be considered old-stable.

Re: xorg in sid

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Scott's comments on Re: xorg in sid were as follows: # Don't I need xserver-xorg which is dependent on xserver-common # 6.8.2.dfsg.1-1 and therefore not installable? Mine did install and it shows that the correct xserver-common is installed.

Re: Xorg and switching VT

I am able to switch to any virtual console I want with ctrl-alt-functionkey. I am using the latest Sid as of yesterday on i386, complete with xserver-xorg. Lorenzo -- -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s:+ a- C+++ UL P+ L+++ E- W++ N o K- w--- O M V- PS+++ PE Y+ PGP++ t++

chkrootkit: false positive

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am running orville-write on my Debian Sid system, which, as far as I can tell, is the only package that provides /usr/bin/write. Every day, I get an email from Cron which presents the output of chkrootkit. It shows me a list of files and also a

Re: xorg in sid

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Scott's comments on xorg in sid were as follows: # I see that some xorg packages are now in sid. Are there enough packages # to switch from xfree86? Are there any problems? My aptitude removed xfree86 and replaced it with xorg. I have had no

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Cannot burn audio tracks with cdrecord

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Lale's comments on [SOLVED] Re: Cannot burn audio tracks with cdrecord were as follows: # If I use disk at once # $ cdrecord -eject -v -dao speed=16 -pad -audio dev=ATA:1,0,0 *.wav # I get a disc not recognised by audio equipment. # snip #

Re: OT (and Flamebait): Top-Posting

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm not sure how the = signs got into my message. I don't use MS products, and in fact, refuse to use Windows, and I am using a plain-text editor to compose my mail. The = signs almost look like some kind of margin bell or something turned on either

Re: sarge or etch?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Clive Menzies's comments on Re: sarge or etch? were as follows: # You, Carl, are an experienced Debian user; would you really suggest a # newcomer to debian, install from etch? PersonalOpinion I feel that since sarge is stable and only about

Re: mc confusion

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 roberto's comments on mc confusion were as follows: # what is M-Tab M-Enter C-Enter and so-on... M-Tab, or Alt-Tab is the mc equivalent to the Tab key in the shell. It does command-line completion. M-Enter, or Alt-Enter puts the currently selected

Re: OT (and Flamebait): Top-Posting

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stephen R Laniel's comments on Re: OT (and Flamebait): Top-Posting were as follows: # On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 02:52:41PM -0500, Kent West wrote: # message # messageWereReplyingTo # This is some stuff that a guy wrote #

Re: OT (and Flamebait): Top-Posting

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stephen R Laniel's comments on Re: OT (and Flamebait): Top-Posting were as follows: # I've had similar ideas recently about using XML for conf # files in /etc, but that would take a bit of elaboration. # I'll save that for another time. Wow! A good

Re: Good backup software for Linux

I'm not sure about the recovery data, but p7zip will handle multivolume archives and has a superior compression ratio to rar. Plus it is GPL. Lorenzo -- -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s:+ a- C+++ UL P+ L+++ E- W++ N o K- w--- O M V- PS+++ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5+ X+ R tv--

Laptop loses sound on reboot

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just installed Sarge on my laptop and upgraded to Sid with kernel 2.6.11-1-686. I installed the latest versions of linux-sound-base, alsa-base, libasound2 and alsa-utils and ran alsaconf. Everything worked fine until I rebooted, when the mixer