Re: Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2014-01-04 Thread Wouter Verhelst
ore likely kernel > 3.x- and/or gcc-related, and I need somebody who knows more intimate > workings of debian 7 before I can file a bug report to the correct > topic/person: > > –– newer BIOS for my machine does not exist. Current/last is from > 2009. And, like I wrote, it wo

Re: Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-29 Thread Chow Loong Jin
On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 10:37:05AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > [...] > Again, I don't understand why you are becoming huffy and impolite. I am > still trying to help you and you fail to follow my instructions. You > are not helping your case at all and you are not showing yourself > i

Re: Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 12/29/2013 05:59 AM, René Kuligowski wrote: >> This is a common fallacy: Just because a piece of hardware is working >> properly on Windows doesn't mean anything is adherent to the >> specifications. The reason why your hardware is running on Windows >> without any problems is that the manufactu

Re: Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-28 Thread René Kuligowski
On 29.12.2013 01:27, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: This is a common fallacy: Just because a piece of hardware is working properly on Windows doesn't mean anything is adherent to the specifications. The reason why your hardware is running on Windows without any problems is that the manufactu

Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Rene, On 12/29/2013 04:06 AM, René Kuligowski wrote: > OK, this is not fun when people just get pissed because they don't read > –– or don't want to read –– what a person writes, and answer with > thoughtless or arrogant statements. I didn't post this in debian-devel > out of boredom; I wrote to

Re: Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
by getting one or the > other response as to what might be the right thing. No. As I said before, if it turns out to be the wrong package, the bug report gets reassigned. >> Also, you still need to be more specific. A bug report in the sense >> of "Debian 7 crashes on my old

Re: Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2013-12-29 at 01:57 -0100, René Kuligowski wrote: > > On 28.12.2013 23:46, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Sat, 2013-12-28 at 19:52 -0100, René Kuligowski wrote: > > > >> Hi Adrian, > >> > >> > >> Thanks for your quick answer,… but (sounds like a pouting little boy, I > >> know): > >> Sorr

Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-28 Thread René Kuligowski
OK, this is not fun when people just get pissed because they don't read –– or don't want to read –– what a person writes, and answer with thoughtless or arrogant statements. I didn't post this in debian-devel out of boredom; I wrote to you because it didn't seem to fit anywhere else. I thank

Fwd: Re: Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-28 Thread René Kuligowski
Original Message Subject:Re: Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64 Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 01:57:50 -0100 From: René Kuligowski To: Ben Hutchings On 28.12.2013 23:46, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Sat, 2013-12-28 at 19:52 -0100, René Kuligowski wrote

Re: Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-28 Thread René Kuligowski
other response as to what might be the right thing. Also, you still need to be more specific. A bug report in the sense of "Debian 7 crashes on my old computer, Debian 6 didn't", isn't helpful at all. Debian comes with over 15.000 source packages and there are billions of hardw

Re: Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
it is. > The problem is far more likely kernel > 3.x- and/or gcc-related, and I need somebody who knows more intimate > workings of debian 7 before I can file a bug report to the correct > topic/person: But you just rejected the advice of one such person. Do you want advice or not? &g

Re: Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
l > 3.x- and/or gcc-related, and I need somebody who knows more intimate > workings of debian 7 before I can file a bug report to the correct > topic/person: You can still file the bug report against a particular package. If it turns out to be assigned to the wrong package, we can still c

Fwd: Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-28 Thread René Kuligowski
intimate workings of debian 7 before I can file a bug report to the correct topic/person: –– newer BIOS for my machine does not exist. Current/last is from 2009. And, like I wrote, it works perfectly with debian 6 (kernel 2.6) or winXP/win7. *without* *any* problems. And I don't exactly ca

Re: several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
le, write an installation report [4] which will do most of that work for you. You just need to fill in the missing information about the hardware and what worked and what not. > Note: this does *not* happen in the i386 port of debian 7, which runs > smoothly on my Acer AspireOne netbook wi

several SIGSEGV bugs in debian 7/AMD64

2013-12-27 Thread René Kuligowski
ssing ACPI ("try with newer BIOS"). The kernel doesn't even recognize the power-off button. In debian 6, ACPI works absolutely perfectly. –– In addition, debian 7's 3.2 kernel seems to provoke diverse SIGSEGVs, like the following: When I use the Novula kernel module, th

Re: Debian 7

2013-05-08 Thread musicdev
ivchenko > wrote: > >> > >> http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual > >> > >> "Debian wheezy -- Installation Guide" > >> > >> What is Debian wheezy? I only downloaded 'Debian 7'. > >

Re: Debian 7

2013-05-08 Thread Shyamal Prasad
" >> >> What is Debian wheezy? I only downloaded 'Debian 7'. Darac> Wheezy is a brand. It's not really any different than "Snow Darac> Leopard" or "XP". Do you expect people to care that one is Darac> "10.6.8" an

Re: Debian 7

2013-05-08 Thread Adam Borowski
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 07:19:09PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 04:56:00PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > > Wheezy. It's obvious, isn't it? It comes between Squeeze and Jessie. > > > > > > Wheezy is a brand. > [...] > > No, it really isn't. Everything on the front page of

Re: Debian 7

2013-05-08 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 08/05/13 17:19, Mikael Livchenko wrote: > also, why still using mailing list? this is the 2013. Mailing list is like > living in 1993. spam bots love mail-list. mozilla bugzilla system is good > chat system. the user e-mail address is hidden, and there is the login > system. no one wants hund

Re: Debian 7

2013-05-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual > > > >"Debian wheezy -- Installation Guide" > > > >What is Debian wheezy? I only downloaded 'Debian 7'. > >wheezy is a nick name? where is it defined from the point of download?

Debian 7 review

2013-05-08 Thread Mikael Livchenko
I think Debian 7 is better than ubuntu 12. if debian can make documents like ubuntu, ubuntu will end. great job on Debian 7 it has made my night well! thanks!

Re: Debian 7

2013-05-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mikael Livchenko, le Thu 09 May 2013 01:49:56 +1030, a écrit : > no one wants hundreds of e-mail's in inbox. I do want that instead of hundreds of bugzillas to have to subscribe to and browse one by one. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: Debian 7

2013-05-08 Thread Darac Marjal
eezy -- Installation Guide" > >What is Debian wheezy? I only downloaded 'Debian 7'. >wheezy is a nick name? where is it defined from the point of download? I >cannot see it. >I am guessing it is a nick name, but how many other people will know this? Wheezy. It&

Debian 7

2013-05-08 Thread Mikael Livchenko
Debian developers have allot to learn still in 2013 the documentation is flawed from the very first line. http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual "Debian wheezy -- Installation Guide" What is Debian wheezy? I only downloaded 'Debian 7'. wheezy is a nick name?