Debian

Looking for a .fodt validator
I found an .odf validator online at http://opendocumentfellowship.com/ validator (upload a file and it tells you if it likes it), but it doesn't handle fodt. It complains it hasn't been compressed and packaged as a .zip file. Now surely it's *less* work to check .fodt, because you don'thave to do all that pesk... 4 Jun 2010 13:39

mkfs hasn't required library
Sorry I put here, I don't know where to send it. please forward it ! I coudn't install the testing iso may 31st , because the mkfs hasn' required library *( libblkid.so version BLKID_2.17)* to create and format partition ( I tried ext2, ext3 and ext4 no one succeeds ). best regards ... 3 Jun 2010 16:46

Glob of Upgrades
Anyone else notice an unusually large number of upgrades in squeezee over the past 24 hours? I had 6 or 7 12 hours ago and 352 this morning, the most I've seen at once. R-C bugs regarding testing have also leaped to 716 from the low 500's recently. No mentions in Debian Project News or the developers lists an... 4 Jun 2010 07:00

Debian Squeeze: Untrusted application launcher
Hi everybody, I've recently upgraded to debian testing (squeeze) and I'm having some minor issues, that I hope someone can help me fix... The thing is due to a vulnerability in desktop shortcuts execution, gnome has introduced in their latest versions the Untrusted Application Launcher which is supposed to ... 3 Jun 2010 13:24

Squid3 on Debian
Squid3 on Debian Alguien me puede sugerir alg�n buen manual para instalar y configurar el squid3 en Debian. Uso Debian Lenny Saludos Cosme -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)lists.debian.org Archive: htt... 3 Jun 2010 12:16

Running a program when computer enters/exits idle state [UPDATE]
To whom it may concern Running a task when the computer is idle and stopping the task when it's not idle what I've considered so far and either doesn't work or is too much hassle: *finger* - only yields tty usage (useless for tracking X usage) *w* - ditto *xscreensaver* w/ *xscreensaver-command* SEEMED to ... 3 Jun 2010 11:08

I cannot write file onto samba share
I cannot figured out what happening. I have a smbfs mount through I share a network disk. On this, I can create files or directories, but I cannot write any file. In other words: WORKS root(a)svista:~# mkdir -v /mnt/usb-modem/foo mkdir: created directory `/mnt/usb-modem/foo' WORKS root(a)svista:~# touch /mnt/usb... 26 Jun 2010 01:10

Requesting Backports
Is there an official way to request backports? Or, what is the easiest way to make packages for lenny when using squeeze? ... 3 Jun 2010 13:24

How can I select more than one file in some file list using some key('s) (combination if necessary) (Nautilus)?
On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:23:34 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: In a directory, using the `List' mode of Nautilus, how can I select `continuously' files from one to another? (...) Click "shift" and select the first file, then the last, it will highlight the files in between. To add more non-contiguous fil... 3 Jun 2010 12:16

How can I select more than one file in some file list using some key('s) (combination if necessary) (Nautilus)?
Hi, In a directory, using the `List' mode of Nautilus, how can I select `continuously' files from one to another? I.e. let's say that I have == file1 file2 . . . filen-2 filen-1 filen == I would like to select files from file1 to file filen-2. To do this, I would like to select file1, to maintain some... 3 Jun 2010 10:01