I'm doing a customized Squeeze install, and have a lot of problems with the
d-i preseed/late_command. For starters, it seems like you can only have one
of these in your preseed.cfg; is that true? Or is it only true if one is
using in-target as well in the late_command?
Mostly, I'm trying to do a
I've got the following snippet in a Debian preseed.cfg file:
d-i preseed/late_command string \
in-target mkdir --mode=700 /home/vagrant/.ssh; \
in-target chown vagrant:vagrant /home/vagrant/.ssh; \
in-target wget --no-check-certificate
--output-document=/home/vagrant/.ssh/authorized_keys
I'm trying to keep two gaim configurations in sync with unison-gtk
2.13.16-5, and am getting non-zero exit codes with the following:
# gaim.prf
root = /home/nospam/.gaim
root = ssh://remote//home/nospam/.gaim
merge = Name * - diff3 -m CURRENT1 OLD CURRENT2 NEW
backup = Name *
On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 09:30:03PM +0200, Andrea S. Gozzi wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: mail for lists.vp44.net loops back to myself
Would somebody know how to fix this?
You might have better luck asking on the postfix list, but in the
meantime you might want to check the values of mydestination,
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 05:05:02PM +0200, Ianis wrote:
can't create mcop directory
This seems to happen when both gnome and kde are installed. I've gotten
around this by starting KDE in a nested X server under Gnome, and then
shutting it down. This seems to resolve the problem, although it's
I'm trying to get a single user to default to a umask of 002, regardless
of login method (e.g. gdm or ssh) so that I don't have to update the
umask in a host of different places. So, I installed:
libpam-umask/testing uptodate 0.04
and placed a .pam_umask in the user's directory. It's not
For the record, I also tried this:
# /etc/passwd: umask set in GECOS
foo:x:1020:1020:umask=002:/home/foo:/bin/bash
# /etc/pam.d/common-session
session requiredpam_unix.so
session optionalpam_umask.so
with exactly the same results, e.g. nothing useful.
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Periodically, my mouse cursor will turn black and/or pixelated, and I
haven't been able to find a reason for this or a fix other than to
restart X. It seems to happen most often when browsing with firefox
under KDE, but I see this behavior more often (and more randomly) under
Gnome.
So, two
I've noticed that occasionally a new program won't show up in my KDE or
Debian menus until after I close and restart the X session. Is there a
way to force KDE to reread its available menus without logging out
first?
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On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 12:27:38PM +0100, Michael Ott wrote:
For a project I need to buy barcode scanner and I want to run it under
Linux / Debian.
I use the WCS 3900 Scanner from Wasp Technologies. It basically installs
between your keyboard and your computer or KVM with a Y-cable, so no
On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 06:07:09PM -0500, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
Hi I have two machines say A, B. Previously I was able to access
machine A from machine B using nxclient. But recently it stopped
Try upgrading to version 2.1.x of the nxclient server, node, and client.
They've fixed a lot of
Is there a mechanism for smoothing disk I/O in a similar fashion using
nice to smooth CPU usage? I often find that certain disk-intensive tasks
put the system into high wait-state load averages, and system
performance as a whole suffers.
Nicing the process doesn't really help, as the system won't
On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 06:24:35PM -0500, Brad Sawatzky wrote:
FYI, it looks like ionice has been included in the sid version of
schedutils (v1.5.x).
Tried it. Yes, that seems to do the trick. Thanks for the pointer.
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The NFS Howto is pretty cryptic about how to read nfsd thread
statistics. AFAICT, if I have the following output:
$ cat /proc/net/rpc/nfsd
rc 0 832888 1838270
fh 0 0 0 0 0
io 1230212044 2485604185
th 16 205835 4865.996 293.876 452.380 4.160 166.324 138.216 118.876 126.344
I'm running 1.3.33-6sarge3, and have been noticing that apache is not
restarting when the logs are rotated every week. The logrotate script
doesn't seem to be directly at fault, but I can't understand why it's
not restarting.
The only thing I can find in the logs is in apache's error.log.1:
I've been cruising the web, and it seems like I'm not the only person
having trouble with Skype and PulseAudio. I'm running:
skype 1.4.0.74-1
pulseaudio 0.9.6-1
under Lenny, and get no joy unless I manually kill pulseaudio...but then
I get silence from everything else. Has anyone had any
I can't locate a good how-to for implementing WPA support in Etch or
Lenny, and IIRC the gnome network manager doesn't support WPA. How are
people making this work? Is there an up-to-date how-to somewhere that I
haven't been able to find?
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I have an HP OfficeJet 7410, and am using the hplip drivers with the
following lpoptions:
Default hpoj/draft PageSize=Letter PrintoutMode=Draft.Gray
Duplex=DuplexNoTumble
I'm losing lines off the top and bottom. If I try:
seq 1 78 | lp
numbering starts at 3 at the top, ends at 62 on
I've got gnome-media installed along with Gnome 2.18 out of unstable,
and it's not working at all. I've got my sound server turned off, and am
using ALSA. I can use sound-recorder just fine, but gnome-sound-recorder
just pretends that it's recording but doesn't do anything.
Is anyone else having
On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 08:44:21AM +0530, Damodharan R wrote:
I too face the same issue. But dont have a solution for it.
It turns out this is a known bug (at least in Ubuntu). You can't play or
save, but you can use save as. I don't know if anyone's filed a report
against Lenny, though.
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On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 04:16:04AM -0700, arulkumarr wrote:
Hi, I am new to SSH. Can you tell me how can I automate connecting to
remote unix boxes using SSH through a shell script and the SSH
If you want to retain some security, but want to automate key access,
I'd highly recommend keychain
I'm running Etch, and receive the following error when trying to unmount
a volume that has been (one assumes) mounted by gnome-volume-manager:
cannot open /media/.hal-mtab
True enough, something is creating /media/.hal-mtab-lock, but at no
point during mounting or umounting is there a
On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 02:17:13PM -0400, Roberto D'Oliveira wrote:
I don't know what is the problem, but in my case I solved it by doing:
aptitude purge gnome-mount
Thanks. That worked like a charm!
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On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 10:36:02AM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
It's not all CDs, just some. And it seems to be a problem reading the
CD, rather than some of the tools (like soundjuicer) just choking. Is
If I use dd directly with:
dd if=/dev/scd0 of=cd.iso bs=1M
I get this:
Buffer I
I'm trying to get the Pan newsreader to work over a socksified
connection with some bandwidth-limiting in place. I've been able to get
pan working fine with tsocks, and with trickle, but I can't seem to get
it working with both at the same time.
I'm assuming this is because trickle can't call
I'm having a problem under Etch reading the last track on some CDs. I've
googled around enough to know I'm not the only one having the problem,
but can't find a solution.
It's not all CDs, just some. And it seems to be a problem reading the
CD, rather than some of the tools (like soundjuicer)
Even after re-reading the man page a few times, I'm unclear as to how I
can open a new connection to the same host without re-using the master
connection if ControlMaster is set to auto in ~/.ssh/config.
In other words, if I have an existing forward opened with -fN, but I
want a fresh connection
I'm getting the following error with clamdscan:
$ formail -ds $MAIL | clamdscan --disable-summary --stdout -
WARNING: Can't write to the socket.
Clamscan works fine, and so does piping an individual file into
clamdscan, so there seems to be a problem with clamdscan and larger
pipes.
I've created a chroot and placed sid into the /etc/debian_chroot file
inside the jail. If I use schroot as a mortal, I see the chroot
hostname, but if I change to the chroot as root, or su to root inside
the chroot itself, I see the original hostname.
Why isn't the chrooted-root account seeing
On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 11:30:52PM -0400, David Clymer wrote:
Have you checked to ensure that clamd is, in fact, running? If not, it
Uh...yes. See above, where I said that piping an individual file to
clamdscan works. :)
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I'm using schroot to run a sid chroot inside of etch, and have run into
a problem. I googled around, and found the following:
1. use bind to mount /proc inside the chroot
2. run sshd inside the chroot
3. connect
Only when I do these things, ssh seems to hang during the login process:
I Googled around, and could find a utility that would allow me to run an
arbitrary application (e.g. xosview) in the root window. Is there some
utility that will allow me to do that?
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On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 10:50:21AM -0600, John Schmidt wrote:
Is there a way to set up my chroot environment (or perhaps it is an
apache issue) that allows me the freedom to move the machine from one
I'm not even sure I really understand the question. Apache doesn't care
all that much about
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:37:06PM -0700, Jeff Grossman wrote:
or mc it does not show any lines just funky characters for the lines.
Just a shot in the dark, but I've occasionally run into weird problems
where one system has UTF-8 support installed while the other doesn't.
Make sure both
I have an IBM x41 with an Intel soundcard, and am trying to set up Gnome
to recognize my Logitech v10 USB speakers. Everything works fine if I
boot the system with the speakers plugged in, but hot-plugging them
doesn't work, and I have to reboot the system each time I want to switch
between the
On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 08:43:13PM +0100, Niels Rasmussen wrote:
My stationary PC is connected with a D-link router DI-524 via cable.
You might try rebooting your router, and then rebooting your PC.
Sometimes the DHCP servers on these SOHO routers get borked, and I've
also seen cases where
Recently, I discovered that CDs ripped using Sound Juicer no longer
register properly in Amarok. This used to work fine, but now when I rip
a new CD to ogg vorbis, Amarok refuses to add the CD to the collections
database.
However, if I rip the same CD using KAudioCreator, everything works
fine.
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 05:41:15PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
Recently, I discovered that CDs ripped using Sound Juicer no longer
register properly in Amarok. This used to work fine, but now when I
The problem is that sound-juicer is broken, and no longer properly
creates ID3 tags when
I'm trying to build some packages, and am using the following:
pdebuild --auto-debsign --buildresult /tmp/$(basename $PWD) \
--debsign-k 0x5005EF07 --debbuildopts -D -sa
The packages build properly, but despite the -sa option I'm not getting
the orig.tar.gz or a diff.gz file added to
On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 05:04:00PM +0100, Marco Mandl wrote:
This brings me to security problem. I nx adds its default key then
everybody could use this default key to login to the corresponding
user with a ssh client. Wrong?
Wrong. If you're using PAM, the default key only gives them access
One of my sources is:
deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free
but despite repeated sudo aptitude update commands, I was still seeing
old files (as in more than three weeks old) when running
apt-show-version -a foo on a package.
I added a kernel.org mirror, and
It looks like cron on Etch isn't working properly in all cases. I've
tried running:
sudo run-parts --verbose /etc/cron.hourly
and nothing happens. Of course, when I run the scripts by hand, all
works well. Cron *is* firing, so why aren't my hourly scripts being run?
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It turns out that this is caused by moving a shell script (with a .sh
extension) into the run-parts directory. Run-parts won't run filenames
with dots in them. If this is documented clearly anywhere, I couldn't
find it, but removing the filename extensions fixed the problem.
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On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 09:31:45PM -0800, joseph lockhart wrote:
to work (so far windows media player 9, realplayer 10, and a few other
AFAIK, wine won't work with anything later than Windows Media Player 6.4
because of MS DRM and OS bundling. As long as files aren't actually
DRMed, you can use
After a recent upgrade to a recent version of hplip and hplip-gui, my
Debian Linux system can still print to the printer, but I have lost the
ability to use hp-toolbox. The CUPS printing system sees the printer,
says it's online, and prints just fine, but any attempts to use the
toolbox, or
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 10:47:16AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
security of my data and a need to use a browser with javascript and
sometimes flash; some sites only work with Iceweasel.
You're over-complicating this. You can use X without forwarding X11 by
tunneling VNC or using nxclient.
I have a WASP pen scanner that seems to be recognized by the kernel:
usbcore: registered new interface driver hiddev
input: Marson Wasp Barcode USBi as /class/input/input3
input: USB HID v1.00 Keyboard [Marson Wasp Barcode USBi] on
usb-:00:03.3-1.7
usbcore:
On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 05:33:56PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
but I'm not sure how to read from it. Where is the ASCII output from
the unit going, theoretically?
Problem resolved--sort of. You actually have to scan a control code to
tell the unit it's attached to a notebook even if it isn't
I have a box that I want to run an NFS client on, but not the server. I
installed nfs-common, but attempts to mount result in the following:
mount: storage:/mnt/storage failed, reason given by server:
Permission denied
My /etc/exports on the server seems to contain the right stuff:
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 11:27:05PM +0200, Andreas Rippl wrote:
Also, are the various daemons (portmap, mountd etc) running properly?
Portmap is running, but mountd isn't part of nfs-common, it's part of
nfs-kernel-server. Since I only want to run the client, should I have to
run the server too?
The amount of data that tripwire reports on /proc is a bit overwhelming,
and strikes me as not particularly useful most of the time. After all,
most of the info in the root of /proc is PID info, so while certain
system processes shouldn't change all that often, most of the stuff in
there is pretty
Apache failed to restart this morning when logrotate kicked in. I got
the following error:
[Sun Jan 8 06:25:39 2006] [notice] SIGUSR1 received. Doing
graceful restart fopen: No such file or directory
I'm assuming this is because whatever file it wanted didn't exist inside
the chroot
I'm getting the following error when running apt-get upgrade:
Reading package lists... Done
W: GPG error: http://security.debian.org stable/updates Release:
Unknown error executing gpgv
W: GPG error: http://security.debian.org testing/updates Release:
Unknown error executing
Doing aptitide reinstall foo doesn't seem to reinstall the
maintainer's configuration files. What do I need to do to have the
system ask me if I want to use the modified version or the package
maintainer's version?
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On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 08:50:24PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
I would just do a purge, remove any vestigial files in /etc and then
install it again fresh.
Ah, but I don't want to do that. I want to be prompted, with all the
same options that aptitude usually provides when upgrading a
I'm trying to build a custom kernel based on 2.6.17 with the skas3
patch. I'm running the following command:
PATCH_THE_KERNEL=YES KPATCH_skas=2.6.17 make-kpkg \
--rootcmd fakeroot --config xconfig --initrd \
--bzimage --revision=custom.1.skas\
On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 08:48:25PM -0600, DJ Hackenbruch wrote:
with messages on the debian-user-digest list? I don't quite understand
how the emails are put together. The email in the inbox contains
Um, you could always just set your digest options to plain-text
instead of MIME. Personally, I
I've got an HP OfficeJet 7410 through CUPS using the HPLIP driver, and
am finding that when printing text files using lp, the top and bottom of
the page is often cut off. Also, the headers and footers from Firefox
and Konquerer are likewise cut off.
How can I set the printing margins permanently
I'm getting the following errors:
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
Reading package lists... Error!
E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
E: Error occurred while processing empire-hub (NewFileVer1)
E: Problem with MergeList
I'm running Sarge, with Apache and mod_security in place. I found that I
had to disable mod_chroot to get mailman working, because python isn't
in the chroot jail. Is there any way to get mod_chroot working with
mailman?
More importantly, even with mod_chroot off, when I attempt to access the
Obviously, the problem is that form-data is being denied. I want to
enable it for mailman, but disable it elsewhere. Is there a simple and
secure way to do that?
I just tried:
SecFilterSelective HTTP_CONTENT_TYPE multipart/form-data chain
SecFilterSelective REQUEST_URI
Unless there's an obvious flaw in this somewhere, this seems to work for me:
SecFilterSelective REQUEST_METHOD !^GET$ chain
SecFilterSelective REQUEST_URI /cgi-bin/mailman/ chain
SecFilterSelective HTTP_Content-Type
!(^$|^application/x-www-form-urlencoded$|^multipart/form-data)
Hope
Since doing an upgrade to testing, I can no longer burn CDs using any
tool in my arsenal, although DVDs continue to burn correctly. When
trying to burn CDs, I get lots of errors similar to the following:
cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.15-1-686
cdrecord: There are unsettled issues
I have a server set up for PAM authentication using OPIE, and want to
get my nxclients to connect with a one-time password. Since the nxclient
prompts for a password up-front, I never get the challenge.
Can anyone point me to a how-to for PAM+OPIE+NXSERVER, or provide a few
tips to get me going?
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 10:50:18AM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
I have a server set up for PAM authentication using OPIE, and want to
get my nxclients to connect with a one-time password. Since the
nxclient prompts for a password up-front, I never get the challenge.
Just to clarify
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 02:20:55PM -0500, Matthias Julius wrote:
Forget about ide-scsi! cdrecord doesn't need it anymore. It can use
ATA drives directly.
But it's not an ATA drive, it's a USB drive. Both the DVD-RW and CD-RW
even point to the same device:
$ ls -l /dev/*rw
lrwxrwxrwx
On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 02:11:16PM -0500, Matthias Julius wrote:
OK, that's a different story. Why are you complaining about missing
ide-scsi then?
Because ide-scsi is missing, and now cdrecord doesn't work. If you know
something I don't about why cdrecord stopped working due to the kernel
I am tracking testing, but had gnome installed from unstable. Something
went kablooie the other day, and now I have a non-working gnome
installation. Trying to install gnome (some packages are still on the
system but unmanaged by dpkg, while others were erased by aptitude) I
get lots of errors
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 08:46:34AM +0530, Rishi wrote:
Any recommendations for C/R spam tools available for me to plugin?
I use TMDA. It's not actively supported these days, but it's extrememly
effective and quite stable.
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On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 07:56:42PM -0700, Edward Dunagin wrote:
apitude reinstall ymessenger.. and what i got was a
long list of files ( 78 in all) that it said i did not
need.
Aptitude tries to remove files which aren't dependencies and which you
haven't installed manually. Personally, I
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 02:33:08PM +0800, Mitja Podreka wrote:
Parts of text just disappear if I scroll down the page with mouse wheel
or use scroll-bar too quickly. If I use PageUp/Down keys or use
scroll-bar slowly it is OK.
This is most likely a refresh problem, where the updates from
On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 09:07:00AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Neither such arrangement is made when the TightVNC server is installed.
Can anyone tell me why?
Because VNC can be run per-user, not just per-terminal.
Is a command to start the vncserver in initab sensible? I aim
to have
On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 05:55:43PM +0200, Dirk wrote:
Who is responsible for ls -la _mixing_ hidden dot-files with normal
files in the output?
*You* are. Export LC_COLLATE=C if you want something different. --And
while you're at it, grow up. Ranting profanely in a public forum is just
I'm trying to use rootstrap 0.3.21-1 on Debian testing to create a UML
instance. However, I consistently get the following errors:
Using rootstrap module network from:
/usr/lib/rootstrap/modules/network
modprobe: FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/2.6.16/modules.dep: No such
I'm running apache2/stable 2.0.54-5, and am not able to get virtual
hosts to work correctly. All requests are being handled by the default
virtual host, which is obviously not what I want.
I've defined the following in apache2.conf:
NameVirtualHost *
VirtualHost *
ServerName
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 12:42:14PM +0200, Meni Shapiro wrote:
eg:
/etc/hosts.allow:
SENDMAIL: ALL
#HTTPD: ALL
Apache doesn't usually use tcpwrappers. Even if it did, you have it
commented out. Doh!
As for sendmail, assuming it's compiled for tcpwrappers, you should
probably be using a
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 02:40:55PM +0800, Marcus Deluigi (intern) wrote:
Unfortunately, there is a circular dependency: --- apt-get -f install
libpango1.0-0/testing Reading Package Lists... Done Building
Try:
apt-get install -t testing libpango1.0-0
to pull in required dependencies
I'm trying to mount Samba shares hosted on a Buffalo LinkStation as a
non-root user. I've tried using both xsmbrowser and LinNeighborhood, but
both seem to limit file sizes to 2GB, which I understand is a limitation
of SMB vs. CIFS.
Is there a way to enable CIFS support with these tools? I know I
I'm trying to install Wordpress on a Debian 3.1 system. I have apache
configured with a default virtual host, and even when I get Wordpress to
install, the Debian docs that come with it seem insufficient for getting
it up and running in my environment.
Does anyone know of a step-by-step that
On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 08:19:49PM -, Vicki Stanfield wrote:
Have you looked at the readme.html file that comes with the package?
On my testing system, it is found in /usr/share/wordpres. It gives
simple instructions, and that might be all you need.
The readme is worthless. It does *not*
I'm experiencing something very strange: running ping several times in a
row results in lost packets from ping's point of view, even though the
kernel is getting the echo replies back.
I can experience this on demand by running ping, with tcpdump running in
another window and watching for ICMP
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 09:12:33AM +0900, buyoppy wrote:
Is there any 'isencrypted 'function available on Debian which judges
whether some data is encrypted or not?
Unless the ciphertext contains some sort of standard header (e.g. *.gpg
files), then no. The file utility will report file
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:10:42PM +0200, Eric Persson wrote:
I'm looking to improve the performance on one of our imap-servers
since its getting slow on large folders with 100k or more files in
I'm not sure this is as true as it used to be, especially if you're
using ext3 with dir_index
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 02:28:58PM -0400, I Rattan wrote:
userdb passwd-file {
args = /etc/passwd
}
Why aren't you just using pam? Try commenting out userdb/passdb and
using:
passdb pam {}
instead.
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I have a Dell DVD+-RW GSA-H73N drive, and K3B recognizes it as
dual-layer with double-layer support. However, anytime I put a DVD+R DL
disc in the drive, I get a message from dmesg saying I can't find any
tracks on this disc! and I/O errors if I attempt to write to the disc.
Both Nautilus and k3b
I'm running nautilus 2.20.0-6, and after a recent reboot nautilus is
refusing to manage the desktop. I've tried killing nautilus, removing
~/.nautilus and ~/.gconf/apps/nautilus before relaunching it manually,
but it simply refused to show the contents of ~/Desktop on the desktop.
gconf-editor
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 03:09:23AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
For Java, icedtea-gcjwebplugin is in main. (Sun Java is not packaged
but this free one is pretty good)
The last time I checked, gcjwebplugin kept carping about being insecure
and sandboxing being incomplete. Is this really any more
I recently installed icedtea-gcjwebplugin, and the next time I connected
to a MindTerm jar file I was prompted to set a JNXT (JXNT?) cache
directory. I'd now like to change the location of the cache directory,
but can't find where this setting is being stored.
I'm using Firefox 3 on Debian Linux
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 11:30:38AM +0800, Narcissus wrote:
check the content of file ~/.config/user-dirs.dir see if that can help
you.
There's no such file. What should be there?
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On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 04:27:10AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This was true, dealt with in IceTea according to this:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Interviews/ThomasFitzsimmons
Thank you. This was extremely helpful!
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On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 07:40:59PM -0400, Zach Uram wrote:
My Debian box keeps showing the wrong time
Unlikely. It is showing you the time it thinks it has, adjusted for your
time zone. If the time is wrong, likely your hardware clock is wrong.
Reset your clock properly with hwclock. For
Under KDE, it looks like:
mesg y
echo test | sudo wall
has no effect inside konsole. The KDE Write Daemon shows as running in
the KDE service manager, but not in the process list.
I'm running kde 5:48 from unstable, if it matters.
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After a recent dist-upgrade, my nautilus desktop disappeared. After some
dorking around, I may have broken it further. Now, when nautilus
launches, this happens:
18184 ?D 0:00 nautilus --sm-config-prefix /nautilus-U1F9pv/
--sm-client-id 117f00010100012118644060073560001
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 12:02:22PM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote:
Now I know how to browse the internet on B-D by creating a ssh tunnel
to A and utilizing the Iceweasel Browser settings to use a local Socks
proxy.
This is untested, but if you change your sources.list to include
something like:
I have a VDI image and a directory with a series of snapshots and an XML
file backed up, but I seem to be unable to register a valid VM using
virtualbox, probably because my winxp.xml is out of sync with the
VirtualBox.xml.
How do I reconnect the VDI image and its related snapshots to a valid
I'd like to run a single application (tellico) full-screen in a
dedicated VNC session *without* a window manager. I'm not sure how to
force the application to be full-screen, though.
If my xstartup contains exec tellico, it launches properly but only
takes up a fraction of the screen. Is there a
I'm looking for some tips on how to debug xnest on Debian testing. I've
been trying to test out some alternative window managers under the
current X session using xnest and xephyr, but regardless of which window
manager I choose all I get is an immediate return to the nested login
screen. What can
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 04:50:23PM +0300, David Baron wrote:
Even more. I get a bootup error message failing to set date (and time)
to ... the following day + 3 hours!!
You may have a bad system clock. That does happen on some older
hardware or if a CMOS battery goes bad. I'd do the following:
The investigation continues. When I try to run Xnest manually, I'm
getting the following error:
$ Xnest :22 xterm -display :22
[1] 19632
[2] 19633
u...@localhost:~$ Could not init font path element
/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic, removing from list!
AUDIT: Mon Jun 15
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 06:33:49PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote:
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Jonathan Steel wrote:
After a suspend/resume I noticed the following after running
ifconfig. (The numbers increase the more I use the Internet). RX
packets:1210 errors:78 dropped:155 overruns:78 frame:0
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