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> Subject: kubuntu-users Digest, Vol 35, Issue 38
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> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:05:07 +0000
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> 1. Re: fstab Question (Derek Broughton)
> 2. Re: HAL bug? (Derek Broughton)
> 3. Re: fstab Question (Derek Broughton)
> 4. Re: KMail from many platforms (Derek Broughton)
> 5. Re: fstab Question (Derek Broughton)
> 6. Re: fstab Question (Derek Broughton)
> 7. Re: SMB problem: mounting a share on gutsy (Derek Broughton)
> 8. Re: A GUI client for SQLite database on Kubuntu (Derek Broughton)
> 9. Re: SMB problem: mounting a share on gutsy (Stew Schneider)
> 10. Re: KMail from many platforms (Derek Broughton)
> 11. Re: A GUI client for SQLite database on Kubuntu (Derek Broughton)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:13:55 -0400
> From: Derek Broughton <news@pointerstop.ca>
> Subject: Re: fstab Question
> To: kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <1234876.Nt8kMlvQ2Z@cedar.serverforest.com>
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> D. Michael McIntyre wrote:
>
> > On Friday 07 December 2007, Billie Walsh wrote:
> >
> >> simple to mount them manually but I would rather not have to. below is
> >
> >> IF I edit to make these parameters the same will I screw something up?
> >
> > Get rid of "noauto." It's preventing them from being mounted at boot
> > time. (That's what it means.)
>
> Except that it's kind-of-required with the "users" parameter. If it's
> auto-mounted, then it's going to be owned by root. That should be fine for
> the Susie partition, but not for the XP one. If he wants to automount
> sda1, he probably needs to assign it his own ID (or my preferred method was
> to create a group "win", and add users to that group, and then set the
> umask in the mount to ensure it was writable to group "win" - it being a
> long time since I've needed this, I can't recall the exact fstab line).
> --
> derek
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:08:19 -0400
> From: Derek Broughton <news@pointerstop.ca>
> Subject: Re: HAL bug?
> To: kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <1756772.Pg8mi3cMH7@cedar.serverforest.com>
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> Paul S wrote:
>
> > Alexander Smirnov said the following on 12/06/2007 02:45 AM:
> >>
> >> Sometimes, when i plug usb flash drive in i do not see window which
> >> offers me "open directory", "copy images with digiKam" or "cancel". I do
> >> not see /media/disk directory is created and drive is mounted there.
> >
> > I have this same problem in gutsy after doing suspend / resume a few
> > times. There are a number of bug reports in launchpad. It seems to be
> > in the upstream kernel.
> >
> > On gutsy, when I restart hal with /etc/init.d/hal restart, the
> > kde-guidance-powermanager gets goofed up and thinks the battery is being
> > unplugged, so I have to kill and restart it before I can suspend again.
>
> I take it you are specifically talking about an in-memory suspend, rather
> than hibernation, as the battery status doesn't seem to matter to
> hibernating. In any case, it's easy enough to exit the powermanager and
> restart it, at which point it will pick up the correct battery status. I
> haven't checked if simply removing and reinserting the batter would fix it.
> --
> derek
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:15:28 -0400
> From: Derek Broughton <news@pointerstop.ca>
> Subject: Re: fstab Question
> To: kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <1477573.RHqHC9ffrV@cedar.serverforest.com>
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> Billie Walsh wrote:
>
> > On 12/08/2007 Bruce Marshall wrote:
>
> >> I guess I don't have a lot of enthusiasm to help someone who won't
> >> even take a small step to help themselves.
> >>
> >> <
ant off>
> >
> > I have spent hours reading faq's, wiki pages, and searching Google
> > looking for most of my answers.
>
> Not enough. The answers are in the man page and obvious. I wholeheartedly
> agree with Bruce.
> <plonk>
> --
> derek
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:23:59 -0400
> From: Derek Broughton <news@pointerstop.ca>
> Subject: Re: KMail from many platforms
> To: kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <1887835.JjTyYFTU2g@cedar.serverforest.com>
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> Sylviane et Perry White wrote:
>
> > Derek said (and David agreed ):
> >> > Pointing ~/Mail to the same location should be practically harmlesss
> >> > :-) I'd still feel safer letting an IMAP server do that.
>
> > Not sure what danger there is but I noticed kmailrc has informations on
> > the sub-folders in Mail. If I added a folder in one system, the kmailrc
> > file would be updated there but not on the other side. That alone it
> > potentially frightening.
>
> Right - it appears it even knows about the IMAP folders, but it only keeps
> metadata that you set from the menus, like whether to show HTML and inline
> references, threading, etc.
>
> Actual index information is in the mail folders, so shouldn't be a problem.
> --
> derek
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:18:09 -0400
> From: Derek Broughton <news@pointerstop.ca>
> Subject: Re: fstab Question
> To: kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <1234877.zb6eVC8PJQ@cedar.serverforest.com>
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> Donn wrote:
>
> >> can you imagine the hell for no speaking english people when reading
> >> "man" or howto ?
> >> and mostly never found the solution ????
> > It's hell for us English speakers too
> >
> > Documentation is a b*tch and always will be. Don't hesitate to come to
> > this list and ask stupid questions--I do it all the time!
>
> I've got no problem with people asking stupid questions. But when the
> answers _are_ clearly in the man page, the poster would be far better
> advised to apologize for wasting our time than to bitch about being told to
> check the man pages. And I _never_ have time for anyone who'll tell me
> they don't have time for the man pages. If she'd said "I couldn't
> understand the man page", it would be completely different.
> --
> derek
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:39:28 -0400
> From: Derek Broughton <news@pointerstop.ca>
> Subject: Re: fstab Question
> To: kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <3462209.5Rf0lcydYs@cedar.serverforest.com>
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>
> Derek Broughton wrote:
>
> > D. Michael McIntyre wrote:
> >
> >> On Friday 07 December 2007, Billie Walsh wrote:
> >>
> >>> simple to mount them manually but I would rather not have to. below is
> >>
> >>> IF I edit to make these parameters the same will I screw something up?
> >>
> >> Get rid of "noauto." It's preventing them from being mounted at boot
> >> time. (That's what it means.)
> >
> > Except that it's kind-of-required with the "users" parameter. If it's
> > auto-mounted, then it's going to be owned by root. That should be fine
> > for
> > the Susie partition, but not for the XP one. If he wants to automount
>
> ...she... sorry.
> --
> derek
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:36:48 -0400
> From: Derek Broughton <news@pointerstop.ca>
> Subject: Re: SMB problem: mounting a share on gutsy
> To: kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <1929022.7pOPZztHzg@cedar.serverforest.com>
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> D. R. Evans wrote:
>
> > David McGlone said the following at 12/09/2007 05:57 PM :
>
> >> Was this problem resolved?
> >
> > Only with the explicit "mount -a" in the rc.local file. But that's good
> > enough for me.
> >
> > Even if nmbd isn't running, the fact that I use the "bg" option should (I
> > think) cause the system to keep trying until nmbd is up and running -- but
> > the mount never occurs unless I put the "mount -a" in the rc.local file.
> >
> > So I'm still unsure why "auto,bg" doesn't work. Just as I'm unsure why one
> > has to use an IP address instead of a name.
> >
> > So in other words, thanks to the help the end result is as if it were all
> > working properly, but behind the scenes it seems like there are things
> > that aren't quite right. Whether it's just my system that's "not quite
> > right" for some reason I'm not sure; googling around seems to indicate
> > that both these problems are quite common, so it appears to be more than
> > just something a bit wrong somehow with my system.
>
> I think it's something wrong with SMB (not Samba). My Windows desktop
> rarely connects to all the SMB shares (on other Windows boxes) it's
> supposed to autoconnect to, either. I can manually connect to them, but
> not automatically.
> --
> derek
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:42:31 -0400
> From: Derek Broughton <news@pointerstop.ca>
> Subject: Re: A GUI client for SQLite database on Kubuntu
> To: kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <2132083.rZrK8oVgTD@cedar.serverforest.com>
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> Luca wrote:
>
> > Hi all.
> >
> > I need a client (even if very simple) to query SQLite database. I
> > tryed Tora, but I can't find a way to connect to SQLite (it seems that
> > only postgresql is available... maybe because I've only postgres
> > installed on my machine?).
>
> Tora was bought by Quest software for no better reason than to kill it off.
> It's not much use for anything these days.
> >
> > Anyone can point me to some GUI client fo Kubuntu?
>
> Really, just about any of the Java-based DB tools should work. I don't know
> any that are strictly Free, but I'd be interested in finding a good one,
> because I administer 3 different kinds of SQL db.
> --
> derek
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:58:37 -0500
> From: Stew Schneider <stew.schneider@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: SMB problem: mounting a share on gutsy
> To: kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <475D460D.6070408@gmail.com>
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>
> Derek Broughton wrote:
> > I think it's something wrong with SMB (not Samba). My Windows desktop
> > rarely connects to all the SMB shares (on other Windows boxes) it's
> > supposed to autoconnect to, either. I can manually connect to them,
> > but not automatically.
> You're not, perhaps, running VISTA? The authentication problems
> introduced by that catastrophe are well known....
>
> stew
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:34:18 -0400
> From: Derek Broughton <news@pointerstop.ca>
> Subject: Re: KMail from many platforms
> To: kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <5170166.MxjbsjIEze@cedar.serverforest.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> Sylviane et Perry White wrote:
>
> > I installed dovecot, from sources because I couldn't find it in KUbuntu's
> > repos (was in Ubuntu's though but I didn't dare try that)
>
> Whoa! What repos are you using that you think are Kubuntu but not Ubuntu??
> There is no such thing as a "Kubuntu" repository. Makes me suspect you're
> not using a blessed source...
>
> > Now the logfile says:
> > "auth(default): Unknown passdb driver 'pam' (typo, or Dovecot was built
> > without support for it? Check with dovecot --build-options)"
>
> I don't know what you've done wrong, but please install the binary. It Just
> Works.
> --
> derek
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:45:44 -0400
> From: Derek Broughton <news@pointerstop.ca>
> Subject: Re: A GUI client for SQLite database on Kubuntu
> To: kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <1233670.XYbOptEV1T@cedar.serverforest.com>
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>
> nepal wrote:
>
> > On Sunday 09 December 2007, Luca wrote:
> >> Hi all.
> >>
> >> I need a client (even if very simple) to query SQLite
> >> database. I tryed Tora, but I can't find a way to connect
> >> to SQLite (it seems that only postgresql is available...
> >> maybe because I've only postgres installed on my
> >> machine?).
> >>
> >> I also try win32 sqliteadmin with Wine, but when I launch
> >> a SELECT query the program terminate immediatly...
> >>
> >> Anyone can point me to some GUI client fo Kubuntu?
> >>
> > Have a look at Kexi. It is part of the KOffice package.
>
> Really? It looks to me as if it's strictly about building its own
> databases. Can you really use it to connect to an existing database? It
> appears to want to actually copy all of the data (from a MySQL or
> PostGreSQL db only) to its own storage.
> --
> derek
>
>
>
>
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