also sprach Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.10.18.2359 +0200]:
> you might want to check out http://www.miracleas.com/BAARF/BAARF2.html talks
> about why you might not want to use raid5 in this config and maybe raid1/0
This document is included in the mdadm package. You can find it
where you
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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ed wrote:
> Hi,
> I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install
> went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'.
> When I do this step, it asks if I want to use
I am prepraing new kernel compilation , as I see HIGHMEM was set to
4GiB , shall I set to 64GiB ?
On Oct 22, 12:20 am, Tim Gruene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If -k8 exists, you can use it. It is just a flavour of the kernel with
> some features that are only available for k8 and above (simila
Hi,
unfortunately, changing the mouse Protocol from "auto" to "ImPS/2" did not
make any changes - and according to the log file xorg can deal with the
'auto' protocol.
It also worked before with this configuration file.
Any other ideas? I know that for that particular program, one cannot use
According to packages.debian.org, the latest kernel for testing in the
AMD-section is linux-image-2.6.22-2-k7.
If you needa later kernel version (why, it is pretty recent), you need to
compile it yourself. I am sure you find directions how to do that for
debian in the web.
Cheers, Tim
On Su
Hi all,
I am having problems printing from acroread. I have set up a HP 1320
laser printer using CUPs, and can print PDF files from KPDF without any
problems.
When I try to print from acroread, my system gets sluggish for 10-15
secs (although top shows nothing very unusual during this time) un
Thanks for that.
Here's mdesg output for 4GB insalled?
http://pastie.caboo.se/109588
And there si a question , how to get k7 (or k8) kernel for the newest
kernel 2.6.23.1 ?
btw I use own - compiled kernel , but here are results of search for
k7 in Debian SID repositoires
http://pastie.caboo.se/
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 11:21:56PM EDT, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:56:21PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
>
> > You're telling me this won't work because I need grub's stage 1 in the
> > boot sector, right?
>
> I think that "won't work" is far too strong. You can do this, but
>
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On 10/21/07 23:26, Kent Tong wrote:
>
> Carl Fink-4 wrote:
>> Why is a lower load important to you?
>>
>> Depending on the script you could introduce a "sleep 1" between each
>> compression step, which gives the system I/O a chance to catch up.
>> Ob
Carl Fink-4 wrote:
>
> Why is a lower load important to you?
>
> Depending on the script you could introduce a "sleep 1" between each
> compression step, which gives the system I/O a chance to catch up.
> Obviously you could also vary the "1" as needed.
>
Thanks for the reply. We have a perf
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 08:40:46PM -0700, Kent Tong wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am using a shell script to perform backup. Whenever it is launched, the
> system load average
> reaches 3-5 regularly. I am already launching it script using "nice -n 19".
> The script is using
> find, cpio and gzip. They sh
Hi,
I am using a shell script to perform backup. Whenever it is launched, the
system load average
reaches 3-5 regularly. I am already launching it script using "nice -n 19".
The script is using
find, cpio and gzip. They should automatically inherit the nice value of 19.
I am already using
"gzip -
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On 10/21/07 10:32, Steve Kleene wrote:
> I recently started a thread on another forum (mplayer), and now all of my
> follow-up posts show up as follows:
>
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On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:56:21PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
> You're telling me this won't work because I need grub's stage 1 in the
> boot sector, right?
I think that "won't work" is far too strong. You can do this, but
before you swap the drives around, after you have copied the data, put
grub o
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:22:49PM EDT, Alex Samad wrote:
[..]
> also check your fstab to see if you are using labels or device names
The device names would be the same since I would copy /etc/fstab over
to what would become the new "/" partition.
Hence once my new hard drive becomes hda .. hda
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:22:49PM EDT, Alex Samad wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 09:51:43PM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
> > cga2000 wrote:
> > > I have decided it is ample time to add disk space to my old laptop and
> > > came up with the following plan:
> > >
> > > 1. Buy a large H
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 09:51:43PM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
> cga2000 wrote:
> > I have decided it is ample time to add disk space to my old laptop and
> > came up with the following plan:
> >
> > 1. Buy a large HD with caddy and stick it in the "mega bay" where a
> >useless 100
cga2000 wrote:
> I have decided it is ample time to add disk space to my old laptop and
> came up with the following plan:
>
> 1. Buy a large HD with caddy and stick it in the "mega bay" where a
>useless 100M Omega zip drive currently lives.
> 2. Lavishly partition the new drive & create the u
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 05:54:54PM EDT, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 04:27:45PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
> >
> > Shortly after my initial post to debian-user, I received this in my
> > Inbox:
> > ===
> >
I have decided it is ample time to add disk space to my old laptop and
came up with the following plan:
1. Buy a large HD with caddy and stick it in the "mega bay" where a
useless 100M Omega zip drive currently lives.
2. Lavishly partition the new drive & create the usual file systems.
3. Copy
Kevin writes:
> Well, 'sleep' is for a one time delay of a command like 'at' whereas
> 'cron' is for doing things regularly. But I'm suprised that you didn't
> get that from reading the 'man' pages. You did, didn't you?
Before cron at was used for periodic events by having it reschedule
itself. W
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 06:07:03PM -0600, Telly Williams wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a dynamic IP address. Reading others scripts, I found
> that whether or not I do have a dynamic IP, I can just cut that
> info out of ifconfig and use it in, say, my Iptables scripts,
> puttin
On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 11:30:52PM -0400, David Clymer wrote:
> Have you checked to ensure that clamd is, in fact, running? If not, it
Uh...yes. See above, where I said that piping an individual file to
clamdscan works. :)
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On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 05:56:44PM -0600, Telly Williams wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Hopefully this doesn't sound crazy, but what would be the
> pros/cons of using a script with a sleeper instead of a script
> via cron? Seems the same to me(?). Thanks.
Well, 'sleep' is for a one time dela
Hi,
I have a dynamic IP address. Reading others scripts, I found
that whether or not I do have a dynamic IP, I can just cut that
info out of ifconfig and use it in, say, my Iptables scripts,
putting that script both into if-up and a cron job. Does anyone
s
Hi,
Hopefully this doesn't sound crazy, but what would be the
pros/cons of using a script with a sleeper instead of a script
via cron? Seems the same to me(?). Thanks.
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Not good to have a computer in a cubbyhole unless it's really well
ventillated in that cubbyhole. Computers need to be able to circulate air
to cool themselves and every so often they need to be blown out with
compressed air to get rid of the dust that accumulates inside of them.
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If -k8 exists, you can use it. It is just a flavour of the kernel with
some features that are only available for k8 and above (similar to -i686
kernels, etc.)
Your dmesg does suggest that the kernel knows 4GB, but HIGHMEM4G is
probably set to 'no'.
in that case, according to the kernel doc
Hi,
I recently got a new machine and installed debian on it. Unfortunately I got
a radeon video card which uses version 8.41.7 of the fglrx driver. The silly
people at radeon compiled it such that it needs libstdc++5 and hence linking
with /usr/lib/libGL.so requires libstdc++5, however libGLU and
On Sunday 21 October 2007 22:36, Ed wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Oct 2007 20:40:12 +0200, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > What kind of n.i.c. card in the old computer? You could need a new
> > n.i.c. card in the old computer or the card may need to be reseated.
> > Did that old computer fall off of anything or ge
OK, I googled for some k7 - related issues, what about k8 (I am asking
because amd 64 is k8) ?
Kind regards,
Pawel Gega
On Oct 21, 9:30 pm, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 08:58:44AM -0700, pgega wrote:
> > My problem is I want to use 4GB RAM at full power, an
And how to get k7 ? (or this is an option in kernel?)
Sorry for that , completly not familiar with k7.
On Oct 21, 9:30 pm, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 08:58:44AM -0700, pgega wrote:
> > My problem is I want to use 4GB RAM at full power, and have no idea
> >
I have been searching without success for a command-line tool to
manage a Creative Zen mp3 player.
The only Creative Zen management tool for Linux which I have
discovered thus far is gnomad2 (version 2.8.12-2 currently in the
Debian "testing" archive).
But gnomad2 (which has a GUI) crashes on o
Yes, Motherboard supports 8GiB,
Here is dmesg output for 3 of 4 RAM sticks
http://pastie.caboo.se/109470
Might be helpfull.
This morning I will paste Dmesg output for 4 of 4 RAM sticks.
Andrei, do not hurt me , but I am not too familiar with k7 ?
Is it just option of kernel ,like 2.6.23.1-k7 or
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 04:27:45PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
>
> Shortly after my initial post to debian-user, I received this in my
> Inbox:
> ===
> ===
>
>
> Is t
On 2007-10-20, Kelly Clowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 20 Oct 2007 19:09:06 GMT, Tyler Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I'm not so good at dns, but that looks good. I think you do have a working
> caching name server.
>
> For dig try:
> "dig @127.0.0.1 cbc.ca"
>
> The @ sign means use the
Next you need to get a mirrors list built and working. I think running
dselect and making choices with that software package may help you set up
the right sources.list in /etc/apt. Once that's done you will want to run
aptitude update then aptitude dist-upgrade then aptitude install apt-file
t
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 20:20:56 +0200, Pavel SRB wrote:
> hi all
>
> for about 2-3 months i have new debian etch 4.0_r1 with 2.6.18-5-486
> kernel, and i am very happy with it. My only problem is working with
> ooffice. When ever i open some doc, xls or just ooffice, Xorg takes 100%
> and finish.
On Sun, 21 Oct 2007 20:40:12 +0200, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> What kind of n.i.c. card in the old computer? You could need a new
> n.i.c. card in the old computer or the card may need to be reseated.
> Did that old computer fall off of anything or get hit really hard
> between when it was last work
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 22:49:41 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
[...]
> Hhhm, interesting:
>
> ~$ aptitude search '!~i~Rrecommends:~i' | wc -l
> 299
I get 388.
> There's no obvious functionality missing, but maybe I should have a look
> through that list (though I don't consider myself a regula
Rick Pasotto wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 12:03:30PM -0700, David Liontooth wrote:
>>
>> I'd like to use the continuation character \ in a cron job, but I get an
>> error when I do.
>>
>> I use "crontab -e" to edit the crontab and have this sort of thing:
>>
>> 30 5 * * * script varabl
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 05:18:13PM -, Ed wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is a continuation of thread called 'Help with Debian Install' which
> I started 10/24/2007, but enough has changed since then that I thought I
> would start over.
Glad you're still here.
> Originally I was using the netinstall
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 08:58:44AM -0700, pgega wrote:
> My problem is I want to use 4GB RAM at full power, and have no idea
> what might be the problem.
> I must use 3GB to make my system booting quickly.(not only booting,
> system works faster with 3GB)
[...]
> AMD Athlon x2 4000+ (I use 32bi
Shortly after my initial post to debian-user, I received this in my
Inbox:
===
===
===
>From
On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 08:26:33PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> OK, so one stock that works, one custom that works, room for a new
> custom to test, and room for a new stock to test. That's room for four
> kernels, their initrds, and their modules in lib. So how big a / does
> that mean if
On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 09:12:47PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> Running aptitude --without-recommends sidestepped the problem, but now
> you might be missing some Gnome features which are implemented by other
> recommended packages. You could run aptitude in interactive mode, press
> "l" to lim
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 12:03:30PM -0700, David Liontooth wrote:
>
> I'd like to use the continuation character \ in a cron job, but I get an
> error when I do.
>
> I use "crontab -e" to edit the crontab and have this sort of thing:
>
> 30 5 * * * script varable variable \
> variable-text
>
My Nokia 6630 is straight away detected by Debian:
$ lsusb
Bus 003 Device 001: ID :
Bus 002 Device 001: ID :
Bus 002 Device 006: ID 0421:0410 Nokia Mobile Phones 6630 Imaging Smartphone
Bus 001 Device 001: ID :
; instead, my sister's Nokia N73 is not seen at all: the
I'd like to use the continuation character \ in a cron job, but I get an
error when I do.
I use "crontab -e" to edit the crontab and have this sort of thing:
30 5 * * * script varable variable \
variable-text
when I try to save, I get this:
crontab: installing new crontab
"/tmp/crontab.kZ
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:59:03AM EDT, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> Package grub-doc
Thanks.
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What kind of n.i.c. card in the old computer? You could need a new n.i.c.
card in the old computer or the card may need to be reseated. Did that
old computer fall off of anything or get hit really hard between when it
was last working and now? If so, that's a reseat or replacement. To
resea
hi all
for about 2-3 months i have new debian etch 4.0_r1 with 2.6.18-5-486
kernel, and i am very happy with it. My only problem is working with
ooffice. When ever i open some doc, xls or just ooffice, Xorg takes 100%
and finish. Few times i solve this, by using ssh from my second pc and
have
hi all
for about 2-3 months i have new debian etch 4.0_r1 with 2.6.18-5-486
kernel, and i am very happy with it. My only problem is working with
ooffice. When ever i open some doc, xls or just ooffice, Xorg takes 100%
and finish. Few times i solve this, by using ssh from my second pc and
have kil
On 10/20/07, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> It seems like a networking problem to me.
>
> Regards,
> Andrei
>
This looks like a network problem to me as well, perhaps DNS? Try pinging
an external address by ip and see if you get a response?
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Hi,
This is a continuation of thread called 'Help with Debian Install' which
I started 10/24/2007, but enough has changed since then that I thought I
would start over.
Originally I was using the netinstall image, but I gave up on that and
downloaded debian-40r1-i386-CD-1.iso. I did a complete
I am experimenting with fslint's "findup" script as an alternative for the
non-debian freedups.pl script, which no longer seems to work with Etch, at least
on my system. The findup documentation is sparse or non-existent and I am not
sure I am using it correctly by running directly, but the com
Could you sent your 'dmesg' output. It might contain a clue about how your
system deals with the memory and why.
Tim
On Sun, 21 Oct 2007, pgega wrote:
Hi all,
I just builded mo own x86 machine , and I am quite surprised ,because
1GB of RAM is missing (1GB of 4GB) and my Debian's boot time
Am Sonntag, 21. Oktober 2007 schrieb pgega:
> I just builded mo own x86 machine , and I am quite surprised ,because
> 1GB of RAM is missing (1GB of 4GB) and my Debian's boot time is 10
> minutes.
>
> Moreover when I take off one RAM stick (which will give me 3GB RAM) my
> system boots in 40 seconds
Hi all,
I just builded mo own x86 machine , and I am quite surprised ,because
1GB of RAM is missing (1GB of 4GB) and my Debian's boot time is 10
minutes.
Moreover when I take off one RAM stick (which will give me 3GB RAM) my
system boots in 40 seconds - I am amazed.
All of RAM sticks are fine
I recently started a thread on another forum (mplayer), and now all of my
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On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 11:15:34PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 09:12:27PM EDT, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> >
> > > Does this mean that with everyone coming up with their improved "rescue
> > > disks" and floppy drives becoming a rarity, boot floppies are now a
> > > thing of the
Hello,
I have just installed libsasl2-modules-sql and the dependencies and wonder why
there are no sql plugins listed:
saslpluginviewer | grep sql returns nothing. I want to use postfix for SMTP
relay authentication, but without sasl daemon.
Thanks,
Florian
complete output of saslpluginviewe
On Sun, 2007-10-21 at 09:19 -0500, Kent West wrote:
> Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
> > Is it possible to have NO wrapping for the text of a desktop icon (even
> > per icon maybe)? Now it seems to wrap at random (e.g. C++ wraps between
> > the C and the ++) making the text with the icons difficult to re
Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
Is it possible to have NO wrapping for the text of a desktop icon (even
per icon maybe)? Now it seems to wrap at random (e.g. C++ wraps between
the C and the ++) making the text with the icons difficult to read.
What desktop environment?
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On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 02:02:24PM +0200, Florian Lindner wrote:
> Hello,
> I have just installed libsasl2-modules-sql with dependancies to enable
> postfix
> to authenticate users for SMTP relay. Now I'm looking for the config files
> for the SASL lib but I can't find it... Where is it? And how
Hey!
I installed proftpd and added a new user especially for. However, i
can't login from a remote machine and i don't understand why ( this used
to work in ubuntu ).
Here is my proftpd.conf file:
#
# /etc/proftpd/proftpd.conf -- This is a basic ProFTPD configuration file.
# To really apply c
Hello,
I have just installed libsasl2-modules-sql with dependancies to enable postfix
to authenticate users for SMTP relay. Now I'm looking for the config files
for the SASL lib but I can't find it... Where is it? And how could I have
found out myself? (e.g. print all files an package has instal
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Does this mean that with everyone coming up with their improved "rescue
disks" and floppy drives becoming a rarity, boot floppies are now a
thing of the past?
Or are there circumstances when making a boot floppy is still advisable?
If so, since mkboot appears to requir
Hi,
In a previous post I reported good results running Sid with vanilla
kernel 2.6.23.1 except for the subject error message from udev.
I reported it as a bug:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=447346
But the maintainers says that it isn't a bug but something I did.
All I did
KS wrote:
Bogdan Marian wrote:
Hi there,
I'm having this issues with Compiz-Fusion on Debian Etch, nVidia FX5200,
KDE:
1. I can't start fusion-icon:
* Detected Session: kde
* Searching for installed applications...
* NVIDIA on Xorg detected, exporting: __GL_YIELD=NOTHING
* Using the GTK In
I am using Debian/Etch 4.0.
I followed the instructions in /usr/share/doc/mailman as well as /etc/
mailman/postfix-to-mailman.py
and I am getting this error - : Relay access denied
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Hi,
Is it possible to have NO wrapping for the text of a desktop icon (even
per icon maybe)? Now it seems to wrap at random (e.g. C++ wraps between
the C and the ++) making the text with the icons difficult to read.
TIA
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On 21/10/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I installed Debian with kernel 2.6.18-4 on my PC, but I could not find
> linux-kernel-headers_2.6.18-4_i386.deb, I can only find a
> linux-kernel-headers_2.6.18-7_i386.deb which caused error when I install
> it.Where can I find linux-ker
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