ubuntu-users Digest, Vol 54, Issue 186
Nay Myo Win
rim.riaz at gmail.com
Wed Feb 18 07:43:50 UTC 2009
how can i check the question I asked mailing to
ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com , insteading of posting in launchpad??
do i have to open digest and scan every topics??
any other link?
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> 1. Re: Ubuntu Documentation in PDF / HTML format ?
> (Ashish Vijaywargiya)
> 2. Re: I can't mount pendrives or hard disks (NoOp)
> 3. Both cable and wifi active? (Fajar Priyanto)
> 4. Re: Both cable and wifi active? (Raseel Bhagat)
> 5. help (JASON)
> 6. Re: help (Rashkae)
> 7. Re: help (Mario Vukelic)
> 8. Re: help (David Curtis)
> 9. rsync backup size (Robert Holtzman)
> 10. Re: help (Rashkae)
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>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Ashish Vijaywargiya <vijaywargiya.ashish at gmail.com>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <
> ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 09:17:50 +0530
> Subject: Re: Ubuntu Documentation in PDF / HTML format ?
> Cool Mr. Parrish, Thanks.
>
> --
> Ashish
>
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Ray Parrish <crp at cmc.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Ashish Vijaywargiya wrote:
> >> Is the Ubuntu Online Documentation available in PDF / HTML format ?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Ashish
> >>
> >>
> > Why yes it is. I just downloaded a bunch of it yesterday, and I'm
> > already learning more about Ubuntu than I have in the past six months of
> > using it. I wish I had known before that they had this good of
> > documentation in the repositories for installation.
> >
> > If you load Synaptic Package Manager, once it gets started up, look in
> > the section listing that appears on the left side of it. There are three
> > sections of Documentation available for installation on a wide variety
> > of topics, which includes most of the software you can get from there as
> > well. It took me a couple of hours to sort through it all and select
> > what I wanted for now.
> >
> > Later, Ray Parrish
> >
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net>
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:44:59 -0800
> Subject: Re: I can't mount pendrives or hard disks
> On 02/17/2009 06:51 PM, Tommy Trussell wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Chris Mohler <cr33dog at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 6:54 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >> > On 02/17/2009 02:24 PM, Carlos Carrero Gutierrez wrote:
> >> >> The message is *option invalid trying to mount "anyname"*.
> >> >>
> >> >> Curiously, one hard disk works, but the rest no.
> >> >>
> >> >> What could i do? i am using Debian lenny (i know that i am posting it
> in
> >> >> ubuntu too, but the systems are similars)
> >> >
> >> > Please don't... debian-user at lists.debian.org is that way ===>
> >>
> >> <=== Thought it was this way?
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
> >
> > If Debian is "upstream" then I guess it depends on which bank you're
> > standing on!
> >
> >
>
> OK...
>
> ^
> |
> |
> debian-user at lists.debian.org is that way|
>
>
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>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Fajar Priyanto <fajarpri at arinet.org>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <
> ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:57:11 +0800
> Subject: Both cable and wifi active?
> Hi guys,
> Why lately, when I connect my network cable, gets IP, then my wireless
> becomes active, and gets IP too?
> So, now my notebook has 2 IPs, one from cable, one from wireless. I
> can browse the network, and internet alright, though. Strange.
> Anyone has got any clue to remedy it?
> Thank you.
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Raseel Bhagat <raseelbhagat at gmail.com>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <
> ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:25:05 +0530
> Subject: Re: Both cable and wifi active?
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Fajar Priyanto <fajarpri at arinet.org>wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>> Why lately, when I connect my network cable, gets IP, then my wireless
>> becomes active, and gets IP too?
>> So, now my notebook has 2 IPs, one from cable, one from wireless. I
>> can browse the network, and internet alright, though. Strange.
>> Anyone has got any clue to remedy it?
>>
>
> By "remedy it" do you want the internet to not work when you get 2 IPs ?
> :-) (JK)
>
> I have also encountered the same situation. This results in there being 2
> default gateway routes on your system.
> You can verify this with "route -n"
>
> I have observed that whichever is the latest route added, is the one used
> by the system and the former one is rendered useless.
>
> In your case, it seems that both your routes are valid to get your system
> connected to the WAN side and hence you were able to
> surf the internet.
>
> If you want to "remedy" this, you need to delete one of the default routes.
>
> Thanks,
> Raseel
> http://www.raseel.in
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "JASON" <jasonriverach at gmail.com>
> To: <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:24:07 -0500
> Subject: help
>
> I wanna use Ubuntu as my main local software, but my printer is hp laser
> jet 1005 and I can not find the drivers, for ubuntu so, would you please
> give an idea how to deal with that inconvenient?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> jason
>
>
>
> *Antes de imprimir este e-mail piense bien si es necesario hacerlo. La
> preservación de la naturaleza está en nuestras manos…..*
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Rashkae <ubuntu at tigershaunt.com>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <
> ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 01:33:13 -0500
> Subject: Re: help
> JASON wrote:
> > I wanna use Ubuntu as my main local software, but my printer is hp laser
> jet
> > 1005 and I can not find the drivers, for ubuntu so, would you please give
> an
> > idea how to deal with that inconvenient?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > jason
> >
> >
> >
>
> Umm, HP drivers are all open source, and therefore, already included
> with Ubuntu out of the box. You should be able to just go to add
> printers dialog and choose your hp from the list. (Actually, though I
> don't have a similar model to test, assuming the printer is plugged in,
> Ubuntu should just find it and choose it from the list for you)
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Mario Vukelic <mario.vukelic at dantian.org>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <
> ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 07:40:23 +0100
> Subject: Re: help
> On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 00:24 -0500, JASON wrote:
> > I wanna use Ubuntu as my main local software, but my printer is hp
> > laser jet 1005 and I can not find the drivers, for ubuntu so, would
> > you please give an idea how to deal with that inconvenient?
>
> This printer should work "mostly". Can you try the foo2zjs printer
> driver as recommended by the OpenPrinting database?
> http://www.openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-LaserJet_1005
>
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: David Curtis <dcurtis at uniserve.com>
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 01:43:55 -0500
> Subject: Re: help
> On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:24:07 -0500
> "JASON" <jasonriverach at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I wanna use Ubuntu as my main local software, but my printer is hp laser
> jet
> > 1005 and I can not find the drivers, for ubuntu so, would you please give
> an
> > idea how to deal with that inconvenient?
> >
> >
> >
> sudo apt-get install foo2zjs.
>
> The home page[1] advises not to use any distro packages but to get the
> source from the site and compile yourself. I say try Ubuntu's package first.
> If it doesn't work you can always 'sudo apt-get remove foo2zjs', and then
> follow the instructions from the site.
>
> [1] http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/
>
> --
> David Curtis <dcurtis at uniserve.com>
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Robert Holtzman <holtzm at cox.net>
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:32:01 -0700 (MST)
> Subject: rsync backup size
> I run rsync with the command:
>
> sudo rsync -vaHz --exclude '/proc' --exclude '/sys' --exclude '/media' /
> /media/disk
>
> to back up to a usb hard drive that already had a full backup on it.
>
> According to the man page, rsync uses a "delta-transfer algorithm, which
> reduces the amount of data sent over the network by sending only the
> differences between the source files and the existing files in the
> destination." This appears to happen with no special command option. The
> summary at the end of the process is:
>
> sent 134629383 bytes received 30327 bytes 2225780.33 bytes/sec
> total size is 5635940395 speedup is 41.85
>
> The total size agrees with the output from "du -ach /". The questions
> that arise are
>
> 1. Does the total size in the summary relate to the source or the target?
> If it's the target, it means there was no compression.
>
> 2. Running "du -ach /media/disk" showed ~8 Gb (the backup is the only thing
> on the disk). Running "du -ach /" (with the usb disk removed) showed ~6 Gb.
> Why is the backup larger than the system, especially since I invoked the z
> option and was careful to exclude /media?
>
> --
> Bob Holtzman
> "If you think you're getting free lunch,
> check the price of the beer"
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Rashkae <ubuntu at tigershaunt.com>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <
> ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 02:36:19 -0500
> Subject: Re: help
> Mario Vukelic wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 00:24 -0500, JASON wrote:
> >> I wanna use Ubuntu as my main local software, but my printer is hp
> >> laser jet 1005 and I can not find the drivers, for ubuntu so, would
> >> you please give an idea how to deal with that inconvenient?
> >
> > This printer should work "mostly". Can you try the foo2zjs printer
> > driver as recommended by the OpenPrinting database?
> > http://www.openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-LaserJet_1005
> >
> >
>
> Hmm, I'm going to over-complicate this with a small can of worms...
>
> I see that the print-manager suggests foo2zjs when you select this
> printer from the list. However, according to the HP Open source
> project, the 1005 has been supported by hplip since version 2.7.2.
> (Hardy comes with version 2.8.2)
>
> Should the print manager/foomatic be updated to change the recommended
> driver?
>
>
>
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