Debian

Confirming submission of bug report
Hi, From time to time, my bug report that sent to submit(a)bugs.debian.org get lost to nowhere. I.e., I don't hear anything back from the Debian Bug Tracking System (I haven't received anything for my bug report sent this morning yet). Since the failure might happens two ways, is there anyway for me to con... 18 Jul 2010 00:55

Home directory viewable from another profile
Hi I have created another account for someone who will need to use my computer for a while. However, when checking this, I found that my own files are viewable from this second account. How do I set the permissions so that the contents of my own /home/ag account are not viewable from the new user account? ... 22 Jul 2010 18:00

where's udevinfo ?
pretty much every tutorial out there refers to udevinfo. the debian web search shows that it's in the udev unstable package, but when I look at the list of files under udev, it's not present. has it been replaced by something else ? Thanks, Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists... 17 Jul 2010 17:24

: Scim and iceweasel
Hello H.S., Am 2010-07-17 10:54:15, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: While asking for help in this thread, I was hoping that I would not need to hack around various config file to get scim working. Looking at the readme file also made me recall wondering in the past as to why the heck do the kind of thing... 17 Jul 2010 17:24

No sound from Flash, but other methods work well
Hi, My Google-fu must not be up to snuff, because I've Googled much without any luck. USB Audio 32-bit Sid ALSA 1.0.23+dfsg-1 Flash 10.1r53 (from adobe.com) Iceweasel 3.6.4-1 (experimental) vlc 1.1.0 users are in group audio Sound plays fine from local sources but not from Flash/Iceweasel. (Yes, Flas... 20 Jul 2010 19:05

Debian way to essentially call block phone number
Hello list, I was wondering if anyone runs a system that essentially blocks unwanted calls from a list of programmed phone numbers. I have the caller display option on my phones service that returns the phone number of most incoming calls. I came across this idea after reading: If you want to go the freebie ... 21 Jul 2010 08:03

: Scim and iceweasel
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 07:54, H.S. <hs.samix(a)gmail.com> wrote: On 17/07/10 07:49 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: Sourcing ~/.bashrc does not work for programs started by menu as I understand.  So this is not the best solution. Isn't the file read when one logs in to a DE? That is what appears to be happ... 18 Jul 2010 04:08

: Scim and iceweasel
On 17/07/10 07:49 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: Sourcing ~/.bashrc does not work for programs started by menu as I understand. So this is not the best solution. Isn't the file read when one logs in to a DE? That is what appears to be happening when I log in to KDE. Since I put those variables in ~/.bashrc, sci... 26 Jul 2010 11:38

Alternative to snapshot.debian.net
Hi, Since the snapshot.debian.net has stopped updating, is there any other debian snapshot servers that I can use? Thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.... 17 Jul 2010 11:57

Problem Replacing LVM on RAID1 Disk
Hi All, I have a problem replacing a failed disk with a LVM volume on a RAID1 array. Normally in the past when a disk has failed, I have dropped the offending disk from the array, replaced the disk, booted, rebuilt the filesystem on the new disk and re-synced the array. I've done this about four times with this meth... 20 Jul 2010 09:09