Debian

Setting up Atheros Ar5001 wifi
Hi All, I am have a Toshiba Satelite LD300 laptop with the AR5001 wifi card. I installed Sueeze on it and the two things that I cannot get to work are the wireless card and a Hewlett-Parkard laserjet P1005 printer. I have search for solutions on the internet but so far I have not found any that addresses my p... 28 Dec 2009 02:05

UPS won't work under Debian Lenny
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I am using Debian Lenny, w. kernel 2.26-2-686-bigmem. I have a MGE UPS ProtectionCenter 675. It works under Windows XP, and physically works. It has a USB which is linked with this computer. The first problem is: # lsusb Bus 008 Device 002: ID 152d:2336 ... 25 Dec 2009 11:29

Squeeze and wireless MightyMouse
Hello List, I have just migrated from Lenny to Squeeze on my MacBook, so from Bluez 3.x to Bluez 4.x: I can no more use my wireless MightyMouse, and so far I cannot figure out how to get it back. Any hint is welcome. Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debi... 27 Dec 2009 09:46

could not chroot with debootstrap
i'm trying to create a 64-bit environment on my debian lenny 32-bit to create a 64-bit deb package the command i'm using is: # debootstrap --arch=amd64 lenny lenny64/ http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ failure message: W: Failure trying to run: chroot /home/umarzuki/lenny64 mount -t proc proc /proc what is wro... 24 Dec 2009 21:37

unhide-package
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I have installed the rkhunter (v. 1.3.2) on my Debian Lenny AMD64 system and it was installed automatically the unhide-package (v. 20080519-2) to by dependences. But when I scan the system with rkhunter -c, it alarm me about the unhide's files : /usr/sbin/unhide ... 24 Dec 2009 01:04

Using LightScribe on Debian?
Hi all, my new drive comes with LightScribe support. From what I can tell, there are little to none FLOSS solutions. LaCiE seems to offer a closed source solution that supposedly runs on Linux, but I am loath to try it for the simple reason that it's closed. Any and all help appreciated. Thanks, Richa... 6 Jan 2010 08:54

Re (2): configuration file for "Automatically Started Applications"
On Tue,22.Dec.09, 15:52:36, peasthope(a)shaw.ca wrote: Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:52:50 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote, Drop a .desktop file in .config/autostart/ For perspective I read "http://standards.freedesktop.org/autostart-spec/autostart-spec-latest.html" Desktop Application Autostart Specifi... 23 Dec 2009 12:08

Configure Lenny client respond to snmp queries
You probably want snmpd as the package to install for the machine to query from. Snmp as the package to install to make these queries. I suggest you get very familiar with the snmpd.conf. It is quite useful and extensible. You can pretty much interface any local script with it to make it query things that normal... 23 Dec 2009 10:53

Bluetooth A2DP
Hi - I've been a big fan of Bluetooth's A2DP (hi-fi audio via a Bluetooth headset) service for quite some time, mostly because of my dislike of wired headphones and the general annoyance that comes with being physically tethered to a desktop or laptop computer when working in a cubical. For quite some time D... 23 Dec 2009 13:46

xorg.conf for vesa
Folk, The problem with X and the Intel 82815 Chipset Graphics Controller is expanding. A mouse pointer is no longer visible. Can anyone offer an xorg.conf which will ensure that the vesa driver is used rather than the current default driver. Thanks, ... Peter E. -- Google "pathology work... 21 Dec 2009 18:03