On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Paul Johnson pauljoh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:13:53 -0500, Paul Johnson wrote:
On a student's Debian system, I ran some updates and resulted in gdm
refusing to start, with
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Tony Baldwin t...@tonybaldwin.org wrote:
I've got a little cron job,
just trying to fire off a script (see http://tonyb.us/mattbot )
and it's not firing.
I have other jobs on the same crontab that do.
When I run the script manually, it runs.
[...]
Probably
It used to be one could edit klondike.scm, set redeal to -1, and so
have infinite redeals. But klondike.scm no longer exists after a
recent upgrade. Is there another way to get infinite redeals?
Thanks
Patrick
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Hello:
I'm slowly configuring a new laptop, and today got around to
installing some of my local websites, stuff that I serve on my local
machine to a browser on the same machine (like a collection of
recipes, for example). Connections to localhost kept timing out, but
I was able to give another
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Paul Nulandorn
paul.nuland...@optusnet.com.au wrote:
Hi,
I would like to disable my screensaver. I have turned off the screen
saver via the preferences menu, however the screen is still being
blanked after the computer is idle for 10 minutes.
How can I
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 12:16 AM, Paul Nulandorn
paul.nuland...@optusnet.com.au wrote:
On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 18:21 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
On 06.06.2012 17:21, Paul Nulandorn wrote:
On Wed, 2012-06-06 at 10:13 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Paul
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 14:16:49 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote:
On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 18:21 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
What about turn off screen after... minutes etc. ?
OK to be precise:
Put display to sleep when inactive
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:46:09 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
(...)
Weird...
I suppose you are not hibernanting nor suspending your computer, right?
You
Hello, all:
Just fyi, on a recent restart of my testing machine with xfce, my
window manager appeared broken (no workspaces, no title bars, etc.).
Googling revealed that xfwm4, for reasons unexplained, had not been
restored when the session restarted. One suggestion was Alt-F2 which,
in xfce,
On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 8:56 AM, lina lina.lastn...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I use xfce4, I wonder which is the best package to pick for dropbox,
snip
nautilus-dropbox - Dropbox integration for Nautilus
I use this with great success. It plugs right into xfce4 and doesn't
have a bunch of
Hello, all:
Flash had recently stopped working in my Chrome browser. Googling
revealed I was not alone, but it also suggested a solution, which
worked. In 'chrome://plugins', I disabled 'libpepflash.so' (if memory
serves), leaving Flash handling to the Adobe plugin. No need to
restart Chrome;
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 10:35 PM, Zenaan Harkness z...@freedbms.net wrote:
Update:
* Google Chromium
This does not appear (in an hour of usage) to have the CPU-spikes
problem of iceweasel/firefox.
Performance is fine on my modern laptop.
Tabs work; CTRL-PgUp/Dn works.
Has private browsing
Hi, all:
What an appalling piece of crap is GNOME3! (IMNSHO anyway.) So I
installed xfce4 (the metapackage which installs all the basics and
some extras). Xfce session then shows up as an option on the login
screen. When I logged in, the new Xfce panel asked me if I wanted to
migrate from an
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Jerome BENOIT g62993...@rezozer.net wrote:
Hello List:
Since I migrated from Gnome3 to Xfce, I have noticed that thdefault viewer
for PDF files is now GIMP:
I would rather expect acrobat or evince.
Where is the place to fix this ?
Right-click on the
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Jerome BENOIT g62993...@rezozer.net wrote:
On 18/11/11 17:00, Lorenzo Sutton wrote:
On 18/11/11 16:57, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
Hello List:
is there a way to lock the screen manually within Xfce (as within Gnome)
?
Yes. With the command xflock4 - part of
On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 10:16 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 03 Dec 2011 13:22:05 +, Richard wrote:
On Sat, 3 Dec 2011 12:12:16 + (UTC) Camaleón noela...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Fri, 02 Dec 2011 00:21:02 +, Richard wrote:
After tonights updates the login pane gives
Hi:
I was wondering if anyone here has any experience with a Rosetta Stone
language program on a Linux box, either the web-based or the DVD
program. I want to (re)learn French, and most reviews suggest that
Rosetta Stone is the best.
TIA
Patrick
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On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Scott Ferguson
prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote:
On 01/01/12 07:16, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Hi:
I was wondering if anyone here has any experience with a Rosetta Stone
language program on a Linux box, either the web-based or the DVD
program. I want to (re
On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Lisi lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
On Saturday 31 December 2011 23:12:03 Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 01/01/12 07:16, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Hi:
I was wondering if anyone here has any experience with a Rosetta Stone
language program on a Linux box, either
On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Scott Ferguson
prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote:
On 01/01/12 11:07, Lisi wrote:
On Saturday 31 December 2011 23:52:56 Scott Ferguson wrote:
I would hope the first thing you would do is a quick search to see if
it's supported before asking if it's worth
On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 11:08 PM, Scott Ferguson
prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote:
On 01/01/12 10:35, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Scott Ferguson
prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote:
On 01/01/12 07:16, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Hi:
I was wondering if anyone
Hi, all:
I see this message when running an update:
Installing new version of config file /etc/cron.daily/ntp ...
insserv: warning: current stop runlevel(s) (0 1 6) of script `ntp'
overwrites defaults (empty).
Should I be concerned about it? And, if so, what am I supposed to do
to correct it.
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote:
Patrick Wiseman wrote:
I see this message when running an update:
Installing new version of config file /etc/cron.daily/ntp ...
insserv: warning: current stop runlevel(s) (0 1 6) of script `ntp'
overwrites defaults (empty
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 11:22 PM, H Xu xusu...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
I've installed the latest stable google earth from the google-earth's
official website, and installed all of the dependencies. However, when the
google-earth starts up, it doesn't display the earth, but an empty black
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Scott Ferguson
prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote:
On 14/08/11 13:22, H Xu wrote:
Hello,
I've installed the latest stable google earth from the google-earth's
official website, and installed all of the dependencies. However, when
the google-earth starts
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Scott Ferguson
prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote:
On 15/08/11 01:41, Brad Rogers wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2011 22:20:03 +0800
H Xuxusu...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello H,
I don't know which package could unblack googleearth, I've installed
mesa-utils and using
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Scott Ferguson
prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
NOTES:
nvidia-glx-ia32 only supports GeForce 6xxx+ series NVidia cards.
My Lenovo Thinkpad T61p has a Quadro FX 570M, and Google Earth works
with the nvidia-glx-ia32 package installed and not
Install libgl1-nvidia-glx-ia32.
Patrick
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Christopher Judd j...@wadsworth.org wrote:
Hi,
This morning I downloaded and installed google-earth-
stable_current_amd64.deb from the google site. When I run it, a blank screen
appears, which is pretty
Hello:
Although I have mailto set to use Gmail in the Preferences, nothing
happens when I click on a mailto link. Any ideas?
Patrick
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On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 7:52 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:31:41 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Although I have mailto set to use Gmail in the Preferences, nothing
happens when I click on a mailto link. Any ideas?
What's your DE? GNOME?
It is GNOME
Hello, fellow Debianists:
As of yesterday, my testing (current) system has slowed down a whole
lot. I thought it was just the 'net, but that doesn't seem to be the
case. top shows something called plugin-containe (I assume it's
actually 'container', but the column's too small for the last
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 1:09 PM, tv.deb...@googlemail.com
tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
29/09/2011 17:57, Camaleón wrote:
On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:45:03 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
As of yesterday, my testing (current) system has slowed down a whole
lot. I thought it was just the 'net
On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 3:27 PM, Hans-J. Ullrich hans.ullr...@loop.de wrote:
Hi Wolodja,
http://snapshot.debian.org/
I would also recommend to install apt-listbugs and apt-listchanges. Good
luck!
I already did! And I tested a little bit more. First I downgraded everything
to
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Paul Johnson pauljoh...@gmail.com wrote:
I've got Debian Wheezy (with a few components from unstable, but not many).
Over the weekend, I noticed an apt update brought in
network-manager 0.9.0-2
and since then my laptop network works
Hello, all:
I've been one of those complaining lately about a torpid testing
system, with Nvidia graphics. I thought one of the symptoms was the
slow editing in HTML textareas in Iceweasel (now at version 7.0.1,
although it was happening in 6, too), but it turns out that that's not
a problem
Hello, all:
I know this is off-topic, so apologies for that. Here's what happens
in the terminal when I start webhttrack:
/usr/bin/webhttrack(3980): launching /usr/bin/x-www-browser
/usr/bin/webhttrack(3980): spawning regular browser..
Created new window in existing browser session.
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:19:20 -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
I know this is off-topic, so apologies for that. Here's what happens in
the terminal when I start webhttrack:
/usr/bin/webhttrack(3980): launching /usr/bin/x-www
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Csanyi Pal csanyi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
on my Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid system when I update with aptitude I
see lines:
Ign http://dl.google.com stable InRelease
Get: 35 http://dl.google.com stable Release.gpg [198 B]
Get: 36 http://dl.google.com
Hello, all:
I just installed a new testing system (Lenovo ThinkPad L512, recently
Wooted for $500), using the xfce installation option. It uses wicd
instead of network-manager by default, so I decided to try it. My
wired connection worked immediately, but at first wireless wasn't even
turned on.
Hello, all:
I recently installed a new testing system, using the xfce
installation, so as to avoid the new GNOME. I wanted to install
DropBox, which comes in a package called nautilus-dropbox. I feared
that I was going to have to install Nautilus, but it turns out that's
not so. When I first
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:26:18 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
I recently installed a new testing system, using the xfce installation,
so as to avoid the new GNOME. I wanted to install DropBox, which comes
in a package called
On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Ralf Mardorf
ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote:
Hi,
I had no success using Google.
Where are the settings to get rid of 'Computer', 'User's home' and
especially the 'Wastebasket' on the GNOME /Desktop?
I never use the 'Wastebasket' and I don't like other
On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 11:02 AM, John Jason Jordan joh...@comcast.net wrote:
On Sun, 19 Jun 2011 15:46:27 +0200
Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net dijo:
Where are the settings to get rid of 'Computer', 'User's home' and
especially the 'Wastebasket' on the GNOME /Desktop?
I never use the
On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 1:30 AM, John Mollman jw.moll...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I am still unable to mount my flash drive on Debian wheezy with a
normal user account. I have tried adding myself to the 'plugdev' group
with the command 'usermod -a -G plugdev john' but that doesn't seem to
work.
On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Hans Vogelsberger li@schwaz.net wrote:
Todays testing update, safe-upgrade and full-upgrade totally killed my X
which ran with NVIDIA driver. Even this posting I must send from my old
computer which is in a terrible state because I did nothing on it since I
On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote:
* Hans Vogelsberger li@schwaz.net [2011-07-02 18:44:43 +0200]:
Todays testing update, safe-upgrade and full-upgrade totally killed my X
which ran with NVIDIA driver. Even this posting I must send from my old
Revert to the stable consolekit.
Patrick
On Jul 12, 2011 7:17 PM, Nick Lidakis nlida...@verizon.net wrote:
I'm running the latest x86 Debian Sid.
The norm was that when USB media was plugged in would show up
in /media where I could mount it by clicking on the appropriate
icon in Thunar file
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Nick Lidakis nlida...@verizon.net wrote:
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 08:31:00PM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Revert to the stable consolekit.
Patrick
On Jul 12, 2011 7:17 PM, Nick Lidakis nlida...@verizon.net wrote:
I'm running the latest x86 Debian Sid
Hello, all:
Several of us have recently had a problem with USB drives not being
automatically mounted for ordinary users. The solution _used to be_
to revert to the stable version of consolekit, but that has recently
failed too (at least for me). I'm not sure of all the underlying
reasons for
Several folks were having difficulty with the nvidia-glx package
breaking others. The problem has now been corrected in testing. I
installed nvidia-glx (which brought in all the necessary
dependencies), restored my xorg.conf (which I had moved out of the way
when temporarily using the nv
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 4:51 AM, jiang lei john.jiang...@gmail.com wrote:
Here is the result. I installed the nvidia-kernel-dkms and nvidia-glx
package, changed the entry from nouveau to nvidia, and run startx
again. The nvidia LOGO showed and disappeared, still the black screen
is what i get.
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:38 AM, mark m...@neidorff.com wrote:
HI,
I'm running Lenny with Iceweasel 3.0.6. I understand that I can't
upgrade the browser without upgrading to sid, which I'm not willing
to do at this time.
Problem that I am having is that when I access yahoo mail, it tells me
Hello:
On my up-to-date testing system (288 updates a couple of days ago,
right after the new stable went live!!), an SD drive, which previously
has mounted automatically on insertion, generates the error in my
subject line. I Googled the error, and found that this is not the
first time people
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Andrei Popescu
andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote:
On Jo, 10 feb 11, 13:56:07, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Hello:
On my up-to-date testing system (288 updates a couple of days ago,
right after the new stable went live!!), an SD drive, which previously
has mounted
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 3:37 AM, Chris bbsh...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi everyone,
Since I do a normal update, I can't mount my flash drive from
nautilus. It works before.
The error message is:
Unable to mount [device]
Not Authorized
But if I manually mount using sudo mount ..., it works fine.
://ul451.gsu.edu/~pwiseman/WP8_and_Debian_GNU_Linux.html
which might be helpful.
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Back in November, Valentine Kouznetsov wrote:
In Mozilla (doesn't matter which version, I had 1.4-6 and now it's 1.5)
when I select print (either to file or to printer) it just stuck at
pop-up window (preparing...).
Using top, I see that mozilla takes 100% of CPU and stuck.
I'm having exactly
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 at 6:35pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
:Back in November, Valentine Kouznetsov wrote:
:
:In Mozilla (doesn't matter which version, I had 1.4-6 and now it's 1.5)
:when I select print (either to file or to printer) it just stuck at
:pop-up window (preparing...).
:Using top, I see
a file, including directories)
which match the pattern. I always substitute 'v' for 'c' the first time I
run a tar command, to make sure it's going to do what I expect!
Patrick
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Hello:
This may be a bit OT, although it is changed Iceweasel behavior. It used to
be that Iceweasel would show my websites' icon in tabs and elsewhere, but it
has stopped doing so. My favicon.ico file is in my document root directory,
but nowhere referenced in any of my HTML files. The icon
On 4/14/07, Patrick Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello:
This may be a bit OT, although it is changed Iceweasel behavior. It used
to be that Iceweasel would show my websites' icon in tabs and elsewhere, but
it has stopped doing so. My favicon.ico file is in my document root
directory
Hello:
By default, aptitude keeps everything it downloads in
/var/cache/apt/archive. I had 43 versions of zsh, taking up 87M! Before
invoking the Clean Cache action in aptitude, df -h gave me this:
FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda1 28G 17G 9.7G
Hello:
I'm trying to install alpine, the free successor to pine, but aptitude
reports:
Unpacking alpine (from .../alpine_0.83+dfsg-2_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/alpine_0.83+dfsg-2_i386.deb
(--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/rpdump.1.gz', which
On 4/15/07, Greg Folkert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 11:57 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Hello:
I'm trying to install alpine, the free successor to pine, but aptitude
reports:
Unpacking alpine (from .../alpine_0.83+dfsg-2_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache
On 4/15/07, Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It must be noted that you should not manually remove files that are part
of a package.
I really know better than to do that :) But it was just a man page, so I
figured it would do no serious harm if I tried it.
The dpkg --force-overwrite
Why do I always get this message when I open The Gimp?
Unable to open a test swap file. To avoid data loss please check the
location and permissions of the swap directory defined in your
Preferences (currently /tmp/gimp-2.0).
There's no such directory. If I create it, then restart The Gimp,
Hi, all:
I'm trying to install Etch on an old Portege 3020 (which had Woody on it at
one point). The boot and root disks work just fine, but then it just hangs
when I get to the net-drivers-1 disk. It either hangs immediately (so that
Alt-F4 no longer works to show me the log) or at some
On 5/12/07, Douglas Allan Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, May 12, 2007 at 10:26:09AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Hi, all:
I'm trying to install Etch on an old Portege 3020 (which had Woody on it
at
one point). The boot and root disks work just fine, but then it just
hangs
when I
On 5/19/07, Andrea Giuliano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, I've been using some flash movies with flash player 7 with no
problems, but when I installed flash player 9 I completely lost audio.
This happened both with forefox and epiphany, I just have these two
browser.
Any hint?
I'm pretty
On 5/19/07, Amy Templeton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Roberto C. Sánchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 05:19:31PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote:
M. Fioretti wrote:
No, sorry, the problem is a concrete, objective one:
* everybody with any metered connection _pays_ real
Hi:
I've recently installed Lenny on a Toshiba Portege M100, which has this
irritating sticker on it: Designed for Microsoft Windows XP. I'm
reluctant to remove the sticker, as lasting stickiness seems likely, but I'd
love to add a counter sticker. Is there such a thing?
Patrick
On 6/3/07, John O'Hagan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Just to share a problem - and its solution - that I'm surprised doesn't
happen
more often with Testing:
Did a dist-upgrade yesterday using adept (frontend for aptitude),
previewing
the changes first to check for breakages. After the upgrade
Hi:When I try to install the latest version of openvpn (in etch, anyway) aptitude returns a 404 Not Found error. Is it really not there?Patrick
On 10/25/06, Alan Ianson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed October 25 2006 11:53, Patrick Wiseman wrote: Hi: When I try to install the latest version of openvpn (in etch, anyway) aptitude returns a 404 Not Found error.Is it really not there?
packages.debian.org says 2.09-1 is currently there. Maybe
On 11/16/06, Mertens Bram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2006-11-16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Where are the boot-up messsages logged, please?
dmesg doesn't give me the Starting... done. messages -- I'd like to
have exactly what is written on the screen during boot-up time.
You need to
On 12/3/06, Jianwei Xie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I cannot see the Agree and Install Button. Actually, it appeared for
only less than one second (I saw it several times) and then became the
following text:
###
Google Notebook is only available for Firefox and Internet Explorer at
this
On 12/4/06, Wayne Topa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Patrick Wiseman([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
On 12/3/06, Jianwei Xie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(Incidentally, I'm on a Debian Etch/testing system and Firefox is still
Firefox (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.7
Hello:
I know others have reported this, but aptitude (on my testing system) keeps
losing the keyboard. As someone else said, the keystrokes are going to the
terminal from which it was started. One suggestion was to remove
libc6-i686. Is that a safe thing to do? And will it, if so,
On 7/18/07, Alan Ianson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed July 18 2007 07:16, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
Hello:
I know others have reported this, but aptitude (on my testing system)
keeps
losing the keyboard. As someone else said, the keystrokes are going to
the
terminal from which
On 7/19/07, Magicloud Magiclouds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear all,
I have a crontab like this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] # crontab -l
# m h dom mon dow command
* 0,12* * * root/root/update.sh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] # more /root/update.sh
#!/bin/bash
apt-get update
Apologies - I meant to reply to the list with this and forgot that gmail
behaves badly!
Patrick
On 9/21/07, Patrick Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 9/21/07, Mumia W.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 09/21/2007 05:36 PM, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:14:29 -0500, Mumia W
Hello:
I have this odd phenomenon, which I suspect indicates some sort of attack.
After I start X, when I return to a console (with Ctl-Alt-Fx) there's
what looks like a little package sitting in the bottom, right-hand
quarter of my screen. After I Alt-7 back to X, and then Ctl-Alt-Fx
back to a
On 10/8/07, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 05:15:55PM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
I have this odd phenomenon, which I suspect indicates some sort of attack.
After I start X, when I return to a console (with Ctl-Alt-Fx) there's
what looks like a little
On Nov 6, 2007 9:59 AM, Lars [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I'm running Debian Lenny (kernel 2.6.22-2) on my laptop Asus
M6Ne. After 5-10 min. in X the system freezes up (or
part of it). When it happens, the keyboard and hotkeys stops
responding. But the usb mouse/touchpad still works,
On Nov 6, 2007 12:59 PM, I wrote:
On a recently updated testing system, but using kernel 2.6.21 (because
I can't get the Cisco VPN client to compile with 2.6.22), I've had
intermittent freezes of X too. In fact, had one moment ago! I was
able to Ctl-Alt-F2 to a console, where I logged in
I have had no X freeze on my Debian testing system since installing
the xfwm4 from unstable.
Patrick
On Nov 7, 2007 3:39 PM, Patrick Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 6, 2007 12:59 PM, I wrote:
On a recently updated testing system, but using kernel 2.6.21 (because
I can't get
On Nov 10, 2007 3:54 AM, Michael Yang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HI All:
I have Lenny/SID on my DELL D630 lap.
But it seems that the X hangs a lot now and then. I had to use
CTRL_BACKSPACE killing and restarting the X.
I was using Xfce4 as the desktop, the kernel is 2.6.22-2-686.
It's
On Nov 16, 2007 12:26 PM, Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(It would be SO much simpler if the Firefox devs would simply put the
full path to the filename in about:plugins; this sort of thing has bit
me before, and a full path would have helped then, too.)
In about:config, set
On 2/18/07, Greg Folkert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 2007-02-18 at 22:00 -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
I just realized tonight how few lines there are in my apt sources
list. And I am wondering if I am missing some.
This is my list:
## testing - Debian Etch
deb
On 3/7/07, pinniped [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Use 'apt-get dist-upgrade'. Even this will not necessarily be successful
on the first pass and you may have to run it up to 3 times.
Top posting is frowned on here because it tends to mangle context. But so
much worse is deleting everything
On 3/7/07, pinniped [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
huh?
I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving
the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no apparent
reason. But if you really don't want the subject changing, why don't you
ask Intnsred if he can
On 11 Feb 2008 15:52:47 GMT, Tyler Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2008-02-11, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 02/11/08 08:20, Tyler Smith wrote:
Hi,
I'm getting some strange errors at the end of the boot-up process.
This is what it looks like in dmesg:
hda: drive_cmd:
Hello:
A new repository of US caselaw[1] has recently been released, and I'm
trying to make it a little more useful.
At this URL (which happens to be Brown v. Bd. of Ed.),
http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/US/347/347.US.483.html, I'm
trying to convert data which looks so, 123 U.S. 456, into
On Feb 17, 2008 11:38 AM, I wrote:
At this URL (which happens to be Brown v. Bd. of Ed.),
http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/US/347/347.US.483.html, I'm
trying to convert data which looks so, 123 U.S. 456, into a link,
so, lt;a href=\../123/123.US.456.html\gt; 123 U.S. 456lt;/agt.
This
On Feb 17, 2008 3:48 PM, I wrote:
[earlier missive deleted]
I realized that the string.replace function doesn't actually do
anything to the string, so I have to assign b.replace to a variable
and write that back, something like 'var c = b.replace...', then
document.body.innerHTML = c. That,
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 8:34 PM, Raj Kiran Grandhi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Paul Cartwright wrote:
On Sun February 24 2008, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
so as a NORMAL user you cd to the folder, then MAGIC, you are root to
run a
command..
I have never seen such magic. Changing to a
Hi, all:
I have just installed a new testing system on my new ThinkPad T61p.
Sound doesn't work, which is apparently a known issue with kernel
2.6.22. The last stable kernel at kernel.org is 2.6.24.3, and I've
read that this sound problem has been corrected. Is there any reason,
as I tend to
On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 10:45 AM, Patrick Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, all:
I have just installed a new testing system on my new ThinkPad T61p.
Sound doesn't work, which is apparently a known issue with kernel
2.6.22. The last stable kernel at kernel.org is 2.6.24.3, and I've
Hello:
I just got a ThinkPad 61p, and was pretty sure I was finally going to
have to let WordPerfect 8 (the UN*X-native WP) go. But I have it up
and running. How I did it is described at
http://pwiseman.dnsalias.com/~pwiseman/wp8install64.html. I also
provide a tar.gz of the libraries and
And, if so, how bad? I have installed Kompozer (the successor to
Nvu), but the Debian package is a 32-bit package. I forced it to
install anyway, and it seems to run just fine, although launching it
caused a bunch of the following :Gtk-WARNING **:
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-uim.so:
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