Re: Remote X renders transparency as black

2011-08-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
^ Trusted X11 forwarding is on by default in the case of recent installations. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: What is the right way to use consolekit with startx?

2011-08-30 Thread Liam O'Toole
/org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.policy and /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.network-manager-settings.system.policy. Therefore I'm sure you can adapt the above approach to suit your needs. Liam -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: What is the right way to use consolekit with startx?

2011-09-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-08-31, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Tue 30 Aug 2011 at 21:48:47 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: The simplest solution I have found is to override the default consolekit permissions. In the case of suspend and hibernate, these are specified in the file /usr/share/polkit-1/actions

Re: List of upgradable packages, version numbers and changelog?

2011-09-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
the ChangeLog, but it talks about a pipeline to use and it does not state how this is supposed to work? thanks, - Markus Do you use aptitude? The 'changelog' subcommand will fetch and display the Debian changelog in your pager, e.g., $ aptitude changelog apache2 -- Liam O'Toole Cork

Re: Ugly appearence after upgrade

2011-09-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
simply don't like change, and who are happy and productive with GNOME2. They have no interest in a new desktop paradigm or whatever. But the days of GNOME2 are numbered. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: List of upgradable packages, version numbers and changelog?

2011-09-06 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-09-06, Markus Fischer mar...@fischer.name wrote: Hi, On 05.09.2011 16:09, Liam O'Toole wrote: Do you use aptitude? The 'changelog' subcommand will fetch and display the Debian changelog in your pager, e.g., $ aptitude changelog apache2 I use aptitude sometimes (actually I

Re: Gimp problem

2011-09-19 Thread Liam O'Toole
of what happens. It It's only a minor annoyance but I'd like to be able to fix it if possible. Any suggestions? http://imagebin.org/172940 Move the file ~/.config/gtk-2.0/gtkfilechooser.ini out of the way. Does that make a difference? -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Debian Testing Xfce4.8 startx problems

2011-09-21 Thread Liam O'Toole
are grayed out). I even tried adding the proper command to visudo, but no success. (...) The problem is that while GDM and KDM set up consolekit correctly, using startx does not. It was discussed recently on this list: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2011/08/msg01564.html -- Liam O'Toole Cork

Re: Wow, Evolution left me with eggs in my face

2011-10-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
you, thank you ... for the 10,000th time Evolution caused nonsense, that makes me look like a troll :D. Good work you mother fuckers! -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: IP address depending on the MAC

2011-10-02 Thread Liam O'Toole
on its hostname or MAC address, and to give clients an infinite lease. Therefore it offers a convenient way to allocate effectively static IP addresses from a central location. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: [OT] British vs. American English (was Re: Wow, Evolution left me with eggs in my face)

2011-10-02 Thread Liam O'Toole
continent. But it seems that in English the correct demonym for USA people is indeed Americans. Yes, that is the common usage in English. Much to the irritation of Canadians, Mexicans, and many others. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: IP address depending on the MAC

2011-10-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
request. The hostnames will register with dnsmasq's DNS resolver, so you can connect to the clients by hostname rather than IP address. That is my preferred configuration. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: IP address depending on the MAC

2011-10-06 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-10-06, Ireneusz Szcześniak irek.szczesn...@gmail.com wrote: On 06.10.2011 00:08, Liam O'Toole wrote: Yet another option is to configure clients to send their hostname in the DHCP request. The hostnames will register with dnsmasq's DNS resolver, so you can connect to the clients

Re: Gnome/KDE program launches hang when Internet disconnected - Lenny

2011-06-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
to the internet to do so. What are the contents of the files /etc/hosts and /etc/hostname? -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Re (4): Capability of Iceweasel to open a local file.

2011-06-07 Thread Liam O'Toole
file:// links from http:// documents. That is disabled by default for security reasons, but can be enabled by toggling the value of the security.checkloaduri configuration preference. Go to the special URL about:config to change it if you wish. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Iceape's inability to render sites

2011-06-10 Thread Liam O'Toole
that only the Sun (now Oracle) Java plug-in works consistently well. You will need to install sun-java6-plugin from the non-free repository. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Iceape's inability to render sites

2011-06-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
if this really is a java problem. Could you provide examples of sites which do not work for you? -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Iceape's inability to render sites

2011-06-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-06-27, Robert Holtzman hol...@cox.net wrote: On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 09:17:54PM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2011-06-26, Robert Holtzman hol...@cox.net wrote: (...) I'm having trouble with Iceweasel's inability to correctly render sites= =3D20 that use java. This includes my bank

Re: Workspace switcher like in Ubuntu(Classic) 11.04

2011-07-08 Thread Liam O'Toole
window manager. If you install it on Debian you will get the same effects. See http://wiki.debian.org/Compiz for instructions and advice. By the way, HTML posts are not welcome on this list. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: vbox sid invalid mcookie

2011-07-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
applications entirely within the Virtual Box guest? Or trying to forward output to the host display? Or something else? -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?

2011-07-19 Thread Liam O'Toole
/preferences/desktop_is_home_dir and I recreated $HOME/Desktop, and even rebooted, but it didn't help. ?? This is Debian Squeeze (and GNOME). Sounds like the work of xdg-user-dirs: http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/xdg-user-dirs -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: vbox sid invalid mcookie

2011-07-19 Thread Liam O'Toole
, launch a terminal within the session, and launch programs from the terminal at will. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: How to set the status of packages from purge to install

2011-07-19 Thread Liam O'Toole
know these packages are installed on my system and I do intend to keep them installed. This should do it: sed -i 's/purge$/install/' packages.txt dpkg --set-selections packages.txt -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?

2011-07-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
downloaded files. OpenOffice will save new documents in DOCUMENTS, etc. Both applications can be configured to use alternative locations. It should be nice to have a simple switch to turn them off/on. See /etc/xdg/user-dirs.conf. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?

2011-07-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-07-20, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:21:14 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2011-07-20, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: (...) I also wonder what all that pre-set folders are for. Applications which follow the specification use these folders without

Re: How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?

2011-07-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-07-22, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 18:27:08 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: (...) $ apt-file search /etc/xdg/user-dirs.conf xdg-user-dirs: /etc/xdg/user-dirs.conf I don't have it installed :-) So, finally, is that package needed to have that setting working

Re: vbox sid invalid mcookie

2011-07-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-07-22, Cousin Stanley cousinstan...@hotmail.com wrote: Liam O'Toole wrote gdm should create .Xauthority for you, without the need to manually do the xauth stuff. That's what I thought too after reading the xauth man page Normally xauth is not used

Re: no recent Squeeze updates

2011-07-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
in the update policy? A list of recent security advisories is at http://www.debian.org/security/. You can check which of them apply to your systems. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: wicd

2011-08-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
something else). Mark Did you specify the appropriate interface, e.g., wlan0, in the wicd preferences? When I set up a laptop with wicd recently I found that that field were not automatically populated and the relevent kernel module was not loaded. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland

Re: how to remove icon from desktop

2011-08-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
, ..), I want to remove them, where to do it, they don't appear in the Desktop directory (they are not links). (...) Launch the XFCE settings manager. There you will see a 'Desktop' icon which will allow you to configure the appearance and behaviour of the desktop. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland

Re: sox and gnome problem

2010-12-29 Thread Liam O'Toole
ability to play media files when installed? The script /var/lib/dpkg/info/sox.postinst (if it exists) might be responsible. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: wodim and perhaps nautilus surprise

2010-12-30 Thread Liam O'Toole
and which arguments it uses. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrnihpgfl.4ac.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.tubbynet

Re: wodim and perhaps nautilus surprise

2010-12-31 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-12-30, Frank Lanitz fr...@frank.uvena.de wrote: --Signature=_Fri__31_Dec_2010_00_13_13_+0100_plbmMFh+6iUim.J= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:31:34 + (UTC) Liam O'Toole

Re: KDE4 and other WM: user-specific avoiding of plasma-autostart?

2011-01-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
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Re: X: set resolution in Squeeze on a Macbook

2011-01-19 Thread Liam O'Toole
Intel cards on various machines, although not a Macbook. In all cases X found the native resolution without a hitch. Thanks! Richard Good luck. Liam -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: building a desktop that will be supported by Lenny

2011-01-19 Thread Liam O'Toole
is lenny. Furthermore, squeeze is in hard freeze now and should be suitable for everyday desktop use. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: building a desktop that will be supported by Lenny

2011-01-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
. (As a Win4Lin alumnus, I know this strategy can't last forever.) Fair enough. Given that the squeeze release is expected next month, and lenny will be supported for 1 year beyond that, you have plenty of time in which to plan a virtualisation upgrade path. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland

Re: X: set resolution in Squeeze on a Macbook

2011-01-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-01-19, Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu wrote: Thanks for your help, Liam! Liam O'Toole liam.p.oto...@gmail.com writes: The background: this Macbook has an Intel graphics card. lspci says it is a Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GM Express Integrated Graphics Controller

Re: X: set resolution in Squeeze on a Macbook

2011-01-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
and behaviour is different, of course. ¹ http://wiki.debian.org/KernelModesetting That page mentions some known bugs for the card, but a consistently reliable workaround doesn't seem to be available. Fortunately I haven't encountered those bugs as yet. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Where are xrandr settings stored?

2011-01-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
].xml. For example: ExtraDataItem name=GUI/LastGuestSizeHint value=720,400/ (I think you mentioned elsewhere in this thread that you tried the same experiment on a USB stick, with the same result, but the above could help you recover the guest OS' dimensions.) -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland

Re: /etc/X11/Xsession.d

2011-01-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
if you get any error messages..? Forgot to stress that the script works just fine. The scripts in /etc/X11/Xsession.d/ are sourced by Xsession, not executed. Try sourcing your script from another file and see if it still works. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: ntp synaptic

2011-01-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
' will do a one-off time reset. Add the '-g' option for large adjustments. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Trying to use the Droid fonts in xterm

2011-02-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
Or you can specify the same at startup: xterm -fa Droid Sans Mono -fs 9 -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Trying to use the Droid fonts in xterm

2011-02-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
(or .Xresources)? xrdb -merge .Xdefaults Or simply restart X. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrnikrhg2

Re: How up-to-date is Debian's stable release kept to fix published kernel security vulnerabilities?

2011-02-16 Thread Liam O'Toole
really get released with a high-urgency remote kernel vulnerability which was published four months earlier? -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: How To Temporarily Suspend Network Traffic

2011-02-16 Thread Liam O'Toole
. Maybe in order to simulate intermittent RFI on wireless networks, in order to see how TCP responds. (Hint: it responds very stupidly.) Another example is the testing of message queues. Any messaging system worthy of the name will need to react gracefully in such situations. -- Liam O'Toole

Re: How long has your Lenny - Squeeze upgrade taken?

2011-02-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
to include in the merged copies. Of course, if you have done little or no customisation of files under /etc, then that won't be an issue. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Remmina can't connect to a dormant VNC account

2011-02-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
/twiki/bin/view/Main/TightVNC -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrniltb40.2hf.liam.p.otoole@dipsy.tubbynet

Re: Unable to mount [device] Not Authorized

2011-02-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
(in squeeze), that file should have a .pkla extension and its name must be unique. Worth a try. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Fontconfig error

2011-02-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
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Re: Fontconfig error

2011-02-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
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Re: Fontconfig error

2011-02-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sat, 26 Feb, 2011 at 21:32:41 +0800, wolf python london wrote: On 26 February 2011 17:48, Liam O'Toole liam.p.oto...@gmail.com wrote: On 2011-02-26, wolf python london lyh19901...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all: I'm using Debian Squeeze .When I open a gvim from the terminal ,I get

Re: Fontconfig error

2011-02-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-02-26, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 16:15:51 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2011-02-26, Camaleón wrote: You can open a new report, I also think the error is about local.conf formatting that XML parser does not like. The error you are getting is gone if you

Re: Fontconfig error

2011-02-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-02-26, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 17:32:16 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2011-02-26, Camaleón wrote: Now we have just one root element, but that's only a partial solution. The file local.conf should itself be a valid and well-formed XML document. Yes

Re: Need to confirm re 'fstab', before rebooting my Squeeze

2011-02-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
to partitions is correct. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrnimitdb.2hf.liam.p.otoole@dipsy.tubbynet

Re: NTP-Server no longer available in Squeeze?

2011-03-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-03-01, Steve Smith ssm...@xpressdocs.com wrote: --_000_C992D105B960ssmithxpressdocscom_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Was going to setup a central time server, but found that NTP-Server is no l= onger available in Squeeze. Are

Re: Truetype Fonts Sarge 3.1

2007-03-27 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 18:47:15 -0500 Dave Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have downloaded (apt etc) and installed truetype fonts which Sarge placed in file: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/ (60 entries)and in /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-bitstream-vera/ (11

Re: how to install debian if I can only boot from harddisk ?

2007-03-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 13:44:07 +0800 Ken Hu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All: I found myself in a strange situation. The dvd rom of my notebook is broken(can not read anything), and there's no other removable devices like floppy or usb pen that can be used on that notebook. The only way I

Re: how to install debian if I can only boot from harddisk ?

2007-03-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 14:03:08 +0300 Atis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/28/07, Ken Hu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your information, I will give it a try. Before I do this , do you think I am safe if I want to keep my WinXP installation along with my new debian OS ? Then you would

Re: Truetype Fonts Sarge 3.1

2007-03-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:50:07 -0500 Dave Workshop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Liam for the tips. The command (run as root) fc-cache -fv produced this output; [...] fc-cache: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts: caching, 60 fonts, 0 dirs [...] fc-cache: succeeded and

Re: How to find all packages installed from backports?

2007-04-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 04 Apr 2007 11:52:22 +0200 Johannes Wiedersich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo list! Before upgrading from sarge to etch, I would like to uninstall all those packages that were installed from backports.org. I know that apt-cache policy packagename will show if packagename is from

Re: XGL support available at all?

2007-04-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 03:26:06 +0100 Ananda Samaddar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 03:21:48 +0100 Ananda Samaddar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, does anyone know if any release of Debian has support is planning to include support for XGL? I know it's a bit sad

Re: squid 2.6.stable5 on debain 4.0 etch is very slow on some sites

2007-04-16 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 12:36:08 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, i have squid 2.6 on debian 4.0 etch , the proxy is very slow on complex sites that uses many frames and redirections like msn.com , msn.com take much more time than direct connection to retrieve the

Re: Login probelm eht0 debian and WRT54G

2007-04-16 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:38:11 + gb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All: I use Roadrunner(cable) setup with the WRT54G Linksys Router. I run two versions of Linux on two seperate drives. I only changed one setting on the router to enable mac address filtering. After shutting down and

Re: where can I find the sarge repository of debian-multimedia?

2007-04-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:39:56 +0200 Johannes Wiedersich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 09:48 +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: Dear all, It seems debian-multimedia for sarge has been removed after Etch was officially released. Where can I find the old sarge

Re: problem migrating from sarge to etch

2007-04-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:57:11 + enediel gonzalez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I just installed etch, and tried to install ntop from the source code, but I receive the following error checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... /lib/cpp configure: error: C++ preprocessor /lib/cpp

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-04-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:14:44 + steef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michelle Konzack wrote: [...] So you think, the kidnaping of 17 german and 8 french cizizen and threeting as terrorists (7 of them are in Guantanamo) without any judgement since over 3 years is extremely civil ??? The

Re: Good Debian/Linux FTP Client program ???

2007-04-18 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 13:36:40 -0500 Randy Patterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, I am looking for a good FTP Client. Seaching for specific FTP related topics seems to produce more information than is manageable. I do a lot of web development and I am moving from Windoze to Debian and my

Re: User level alternatives?

2007-04-20 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 19:26:37 +0800 Wei Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, We now have system level `update-alternatives' mechanism that can be used by root to maintain symbol links in `/etc/alternatives'. Is it useful/interesting to extend

Re: Administration (+apt-get dist-upgrade) of 100s of machines

2007-04-21 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:31:21 +0200 Peter Valdemar Mørch (vol) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Douglas Allan Tutty dtutty-at-porchlight.ca |volatile-lists| wrote: I use aptitude (this is not a troll, please), and I use it interactivly. I have only those pacakges that I specifically _want_

Re: Udev persistent net rules - how do they work?

2007-04-21 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sat, 21 Apr 2007 09:58:31 +0100 Alan Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] When interfaces apparently appear out of nowhere, I suspect hotplug/udev, and in /etc/udev there is a script called persistent-net-generator.rules which in its comments says it is storing the created

Re: unidentified process

2007-04-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:07:20 +0100 Adam Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm pretty sure this appeared after I did a wholesale packages upgrade on etch after it went from testing to stable. Does anybody know what it is? I'm v. tempted to kill it, if it wasn't for the suspicion that it might

Re: Etch and transparent caching with Squid

2007-04-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:41:39 + (UTC) Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, During my upgrade to etch, I also noticed that squid no longer accepts the http_accel config file commands for transparent caching. Is transparent caching no longer available in Squid 2.6? From

Re: Opera won't run

2007-04-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:13:51 -0500 Dennis G. Wicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings; Just reinstalled the latest version of Opera but when I start it I get dgwicks:~# opera http://www.debian.org ERROR: ld.so: object 'libjvm.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored. ERROR:

Re: oddity in apt-cache

2007-04-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:08:22 -0700 Freddy Freeloader [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have three separate machines that have identical entries in /etc/apt/sources.list. All were updated and upgraded this morning as a result of troubleshooting this issue. On machine #1 I can apt-cache show

Re: Help needed with server setup at work

2007-04-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:26:42 -0400 Greg Folkert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] I can say that sshfs is probably the singe best thing I've seen come along in a long time. Mainly because, if you already have established good SSH practices, there is really no additional server-side setup you

Re: More Nvidia Problems

2007-04-24 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:14:26 +0300 David Baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any ideas or must we wait until Sid finally gets straightened out? We'll be waiting a long time ;-) -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: upgrade etch

2007-04-25 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 02:50:18 -0700 (PDT) Francesco Pietra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hope those who know will not be hurt by these naive questions in face of the extensive instructions on Debian website. I'm sure they won't be :-) I'm using i386 and amd64 etch. Now want to move to 4.0

Re: SSH versus SSHFS

2007-04-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:05:19 +0530 Masatran, R. Deepak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To work with a remote computer over a slow internet connection, which is better: SSH or SSHFS? Of course it depends on the situation, but in what situation is each better? Well, they do different things. SSH

Re: I can't find this network cable!

2007-04-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:19:02 -0500 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/07 05:59, Paul Johnson wrote: Noland Oakley wrote in Article [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: Please help, I have been looking

Re: I can't find this network cable!

2007-04-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:24:10 -0400 Douglas Allan Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 03:26:50PM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:19:02 -0500 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 04/26/07 05:59, Paul Johnson wrote: Noland Oakley wrote in Article

Re: More Nvidia Problems

2007-04-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:56:37 +0200 Joe Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Liam O'Toole wrote: On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:14:26 +0300 David Baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any ideas or must we wait until Sid finally gets straightened out

Re: Black screen before login

2007-04-27 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 09:11:42 -0300 (ART) Renato Gondim Filho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list. I have some computers running Debian, and one of them (pentium 300mhz, 396 MB RAM), in the starting, before the desktop login appears, a black screen appears for 3 minutes. The hd doesn't

Re: HELP: Separate GNOME configurations for home and workplace?

2007-04-27 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 20:33:35 +0100 Julian Gilbey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use my laptop in two locations, one which has an HTTP proxy (work), the other which doesn't (home). Is there an easy way to set up GNOME to understand multiple locations which are easy to switch between, or do I have

Re: DBUS / Terminal

2007-04-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 01:07:20 +0100 somethin2cool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: debian:/home/dave# thunar Thunar: Failed to connect to the D-BUS session bus: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the

Re: Black screen before login

2007-04-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 11:42:57 -0700 Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 08:41:57AM -0300, Renato Gondim Filho wrote: Yes, but the computer is not connected to the LAN. Here is the hosts file: 127.0.0.1localhost 127.0.1.1blaster ^

Re: Black screen before login

2007-04-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
' on those files in a virtual console and see if you get a long pause at a particular line. Liam O'Toole [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 09:11:42 -0300 (ART) Renato Gondim Filho wrote: Hi list. I have some computers running Debian, and one of them (pentium 300mhz

Re: Black screen before login

2007-04-29 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 22:18:41 -0700 Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 09:18:54PM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 11:42:57 -0700 Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 08:41:57AM -0300, Renato Gondim

Re: Black screen before login

2007-04-29 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 11:15:47 -0300 (ART) Renato Gondim Filho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry about my ignorance, some conventions I don't know well (yeat), but virtual console means a command line in Terminal? If it´s correct, I should do this: tail -f /var/log/Xorg.0.log Thanks. What I

Re: truetype fonts in x11, wrong metrics?

2007-04-30 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:38:22 +0200 BALLABIO GERARDO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've recently switched from Sarge to Etch (I've decided to do a reinstall, not an upgrade, because I also wanted to repartition the hard disk) and in the last few days I've been restoring my

Re: Setup PATH for X Window (urxvt)

2007-05-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 1 May 2007 12:03:23 +0200 csanyipal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I try to setup PATH permanently for X Window, that is for urxvt, in which must to run brlcad. brlcad is here: /usr/brlcad/bin Now, if I run mged (editor for brlcad) I must to open urxvt, then setup PATH for

Re: Setup PATH for X Window (urxvt)

2007-05-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 1 May 2007 11:51:07 +0100 Liam O'Toole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you using GDM to log in? It does execute a login shell default. Just to correct an appalling typo: the above should read It does not execute a login shell by default. -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Strange aptitude problem

2007-05-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 1 May 2007 07:25:33 -0400 Roberto C. Sánchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 08:33:27AM +, Andy Hawkins wrote: Hi all, My box automatically runs aptitude overnight to update the packages list, and download any packages that need upgrading. It doesn't

Re: Black screen before login

2007-05-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
. Liam O'Toole [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 11:15:47 -0300 (ART) Renato Gondim Filho wrote: Sorry about my ignorance, some conventions I don't know well (yeat), but virtual console means a command line in Terminal? If it´s correct, I should do this: tail -f /var/log

Re: Setup PATH for X Window (urxvt)

2007-05-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 1 May 2007 16:39:39 +0200 csanyipal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 11:51:07AM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: Are you using GDM to log in? It does execute a login shell default. Yes. I edit the /etc/gdm/Init/Default but still not change the PATH. I try to edit /etc

Re: Black screen before login

2007-05-01 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 1 May 2007 11:21:40 -0300 (ART) Renato Gondim Filho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, but nothing heappens. I did the steps: Turn on the computer; The graphical login prompt appears; Press ctrl+alt+F1; Command line login appears; Log as root; Did the comand; The black screen

Re: Dangers of stable in sources.list

2007-05-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 3 May 2007 11:24:56 -0400 Jan Sneep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had a NetInstall CD of Sarge that I made in January and when I did the update last week I lost everything. I found I couldn't use that CD it get Etch installed. It would crap-out because it was trying to replace the kernel

Re: Remove mounted drive links from desktop?

2007-05-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Fri, 04 May 2007 12:15:02 -0400 Eric A. Bonney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to remove the mounted drive icons from my desktop in Gnome? Every time I connect to another server location, it creates an icon on my desktop and then adds it to my Places-Network Places menu item. I

Re: xhosts problem

2007-05-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 09 May 2007 15:19:13 +0530 Vidyadhar Gadgil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Logged in as one user, I often need to check mail of other users (I use Evolution). In Fedora Core 5, which I used earlier, I would just log in through a terminal and open Evolution for that user in that same

Re: no blanking on consoles

2007-05-10 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 10 May 2007 14:44:57 +0200 Loic Le Loarer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have several servers which VGA output is connected to the same screen by a VGA switch (a KVM). If I want to let the screen go in standby mode, I just connect it to an unplugged KVM input or switch it off

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