Debian

reboot problems
Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: But, does a diskless setup have any real advantages given the low price of storage these days? IMHO it is much better to have a small disk in each node and have the node boot from its own disk. Let /, /boot and swap remain local to each node and nfsmount the rest. With systemimage... 19 Jun 2008 01:20

iceweasel 3: favicon while tab is loading
Hi, In sid's iceweasel 3 I notice a difference with iceweasel 2: when a tab is loading the favicon shown would slowly rotate in version 2, but in version 3 it stays stuck at the beginning. Searching bugzilla.mozilla.org I find nothing under "favicon", but it clearly is a visible but minor bug. Anybody... 1 Jul 2008 17:29

Root sending messages to users
Am 2008-06-16 22:07:45, schrieb Daniel Burrows: I think he means talk(1). Package: talk State: not installed Version: 0.17-13 Description: Chat with another user Talk is a visual communication program which copies lines from your terminal to that of another user. In order to talk ... 26 Jun 2008 06:22

Problem switching to static IP address
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 08:56:31AM -0300, Marcos Jos� Sant'Anna Magalh�es wrote: just to be sure, does your firewall rules allows you to ping other computers ? Yes On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Robert Baron <robertbartlettbaron(a)gmail.com> wrote: Have you tried using ifconfig? ... 12 Jul 2008 17:40

Sid OpenOffice "user interface language cannot be determined"
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Up to date Sid. I have tried to open a couple of documents this morning, and for that matter just run OpenOffice writer, and I get a pop-up error message with: OpenOffice.org 2.4 The application cannot be started. The user interface language cannot be determ... 19 Jun 2008 01:20

Xorg broken in Lenny
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 12:25:16 +0100, Chris Lale wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 16:03:33 +0100, Chris Lale wrote: Xorg stopped working after a recent dist-upgrade of Lenny (Testing). The problem seems to be that the package xserver-xorg-core will not... 20 Jun 2008 06:05

iptables configuration drops packets
Jan Psota on 17/06/08 23:01, wrote: I set up iptables myself today after using an obtusely written script for some time. I know, that it is the old mail (so is the problem), but: did You consider using Shorewall (I use it) instead of setting firewall with iptables? Example configuration files are in... 19 Jun 2008 01:20

video playback and beamers
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-14 19:15, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 18:27:19 +0200, Bernd Kloss wrote: Beamer (clone-mode). For instance *.flv: You get the full picture on the lfp problem when they want to show videos in a beamer-based presentation, so s/... 19 Jun 2008 01:20

cpu constantly busy on debian sid without doing anything...
Since some time the two cpu's of my system (Debian sid running on a thinkpad laptop x60s) are constantly busy up to the point that even the key-repeat (pushing down some key for repetitious input) doesn't work anymore when using an external usb keyboard. the system monitor shows for example: CPU History: ... c... 19 Jun 2008 01:20

Evolution, a Maildir style mailbox, and folders
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 09:13:32AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 03:34:31PM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 15:09 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 09/27/06 14:05, Owen Heisler wrote: I think I've figured out how to get Evolution to work without using imap... 19 Jun 2008 01:20