On 01/13/09 23:18, Paul E Condon wrote:
[snip]
Yes, it's not hardware. Truth is it's vfat. I have had difficulty with
Western Digital USB HD when I try to reformat tham for ext3, and they
special software from WD to rewrite the vfat format.
?
Doesn't Debian see it as an sd device? What e
On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 23:51:56 -0500
"Boxuan Gu" wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I forgot to mention how to build my kernel.
>
> 1. apt-get source linux-2.26
> 2. cd /usr/src/linux-2.6.26
> 3. make menuconfig
> 4. make-kpkg clean
> 5.make-kpkg --initrd --revision=mykernel.1.0 kernel_image
> 6.dpkg -i ../lin
On Tuesday 13 January 2009, Paul E Condon wrote
about 'Re: Question about LVM and volume images on loop':
>On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 08:33:46PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
>> On Tuesday 2009 January 13 19:36:22 Paul E Condon wrote:
>> >I do this because I want to
>> >store large files on a
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 08:33:46PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> On Tuesday 2009 January 13 19:36:22 Paul E Condon wrote:
> >I do this because I want to
> >store large files on a HD whose hardware interface
> >limits file sizes to 4Gb, and I want to store larger
> >files than 4Gb. ( The HD
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 06:08:05PM -0800, Jeff D wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Jan 2009, Paul E Condon wrote:
>
> > I want to allocate several large blank files on HD,
> > and make them into virtual hard disk which I mount
> > using loop.
> >
> > I then want to treat them as 'physical volumes' under
> > LVM
Hello,
I forgot to mention how to build my kernel.
1. apt-get source linux-2.26
2. cd /usr/src/linux-2.6.26
3. make menuconfig
4. make-kpkg clean
5.make-kpkg --initrd --revision=mykernel.1.0 kernel_image
6.dpkg -i ../linux-image-2.6.26_mykernel.1.0.deb (it is the deb file
containing kernel im
On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 01:02:12 +0530 (IST)
tanushyam bhattacharjee wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am going to purchase a dell E5500 notebook and Debian Linux will be used as
> OS.I am interested to know whether latest Debian kernel supports the wireless
> and graphics of this model or not.
> tanushyam
>
I have a tripleformat external drive from gear head that works fine with
CD and DVD's no problem. DL's used to work fine, however recently
whenever I try with a DL I get No Medium Found after the drive spins up
and down a few times attempting to read the blanks. I went through an
entire stack wit
Nigel Henry wrote:
On Monday 12 January 2009 16:22, M. Lewis wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/12/09 03:44, M. Lewis wrote:
M. Lewis wrote:
M. Lewis wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/11/09 23:33, M. Lewis wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/11/09 22:34, M. Lewis wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01
> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:43:40 -0600
> From: ron.l.john...@cox.net
"IOW, nothing in syslog or dmesg?"
dalton:~# cat /var/log/syslog | grep 1394
Jan 13 17:04:39 dalton kernel: [ 20.23] ohci1394: fw-host0: Get PHY Reg
timeout [0x/0x/100]
Jan 13 17:04:39 dalton kernel: [
On 01/13/09 20:26, Peter Crawford wrote:
This afternoon I connected a Unibrain Fire-i,
part number 2036, IEEE 1394 camera to an Adaptec
1394-PCI card in Lenny with kernel 2.6.26-1-686.
The adaptec card is detected; the camera is not.
IOW, nothing in syslog or dmesg?
Forced loading of video13
On Tuesday 2009 January 13 19:36:22 Paul E Condon wrote:
>I do this because I want to
>store large files on a HD whose hardware interface
>limits file sizes to 4Gb, and I want to store larger
>files than 4Gb. ( The HD has 500Gb total capacity.)
HD hardware interfaces do not know where files begin
This afternoon I connected a Unibrain Fire-i,
part number 2036, IEEE 1394 camera to an Adaptec
1394-PCI card in Lenny with kernel 2.6.26-1-686.
The adaptec card is detected; the camera is not.
Forced loading of video1394 and raw1394 give
no improvement.
Googling "site:debian.org 1394 camera"
On Tue, 13 Jan 2009, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I want to allocate several large blank files on HD,
> and make them into virtual hard disk which I mount
> using loop.
>
> I then want to treat them as 'physical volumes' under
> LVM, and collect them into a single volume group.
>
> Then, I intend to def
I want to allocate several large blank files on HD,
and make them into virtual hard disk which I mount
using loop.
I then want to treat them as 'physical volumes' under
LVM, and collect them into a single volume group.
Then, I intend to define a few larger logical volumes
on this 'volume group'
M. Lewis wrote:
M. Lewis wrote:
M. Lewis wrote:
Lenny
KDE
I decided to change from 686 to AMD64 architecture after all the buzz
the past few days about the virtues of using the AMD64 architecture.
After installing Lenny, I have no sound at all. (with 686, I had
sound from the install, no
I've got an Etch box running Samba and sharing out home directories. The
relevant section of smb.conf is this:
[global]
workgroup = ACU
invalid users = root
browseable = No
include = /etc/samba/dhcp.conf
[homes]
comment = Home Directories
invalid
In case anybody's interested: http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/30/573
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> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 02:16:56PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
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On 01/13/09 09:07, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
> For quite a while, reportbug has had built-in smtp capabilities. Simply
run this, and answer the prompts.
$ reportbug --configure
For example, here's what my config looks like:
$ cat .reportbugrc | grep -v \#
reportbug_version
On Tuesday 2009 January 13 13:13:43 Chris wrote:
>On Tuesday 13 January 2009, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> Chris wrote:
>> > When I push the power button it does end up showing the KDE log-off
>> > dialog with the normal options though - maybe something changed in KDE.
>>
>> In case you are using kpower
Rynhardt Kruger a écrit :
> Can't we do something about all this spam on this list, looks like this list
> is the local target.
> Rynhardt
>
Agreed.
That said, when you reply to spam, avoid quoting the spam text. this can
poison statistical/autolearning filters, and the archives will contain
th
2009/1/13 JoeHill :
> Could you not just give your versions of the apps you want to run different
> names? Would that not be safer? What I've done in the past is to add _mine to
> end of the names, ie. 'todisc_mine'.
>
Depends on what you are doing. Here is a good example of appending
locale infor
On 2009-01-13 20:28 +0100, Daryl Styrk wrote:
> "This is unsafe because you are trusting that your own version of the
> more command works properly. But it is also risky for a more important
> reason: system security. If your PATH is set up in this way, you leave
> open a "hole" that is well known
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 02:16:56PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
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> > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:42:27AM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
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> >> This is not a Debia
Dotan Cohen wrote:
> 2009/1/13 Steve Kemp :
> > On Tue Jan 13, 2009 at 21:08:02 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> >
> >> Why is that dangerous? Because if your account is compromised then
> >> critical system programs (ls, cd, and the like) can be easily replaced
> >> with compromised versions. Putti
Daryl Styrk writes:
> I have no idea what the policy is for quoting excerpts from a book so 've
> chosen to leave it out.
In the US the "policy" is the bit of copyright law called "Fair Use". It
says you can quote excerpts without permission without infringing
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Dotan Cohen wrote:
> 2009/1/13 Daryl Styrk :
>> Mike Castle wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
Put the new bin BEFORE the old path.
>>> Huh? Why?
>> According to "Learning the BASH Shell" by Cameron Newham and Bill
>> Rosenblatt it is dangerous to have personal b
2009/1/13 Steve Kemp :
> On Tue Jan 13, 2009 at 21:08:02 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>
>> Why is that dangerous? Because if your account is compromised then
>> critical system programs (ls, cd, and the like) can be easily replaced
>> with compromised versions. Putting your own bin at the end of the p
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 05:18:34PM +0100, Király László wrote:
> There is a dev directory and within the special files as I expected.
> It's possible that initrd don't try to mount the right filesystem? My
> lilo.conf:
>
> ubuntu:/# grep -v ^# /etc/lilo.conf
>
> lba32
>
> boot=/dev/cciss/c0d0p1
>
On Tue Jan 13, 2009 at 21:08:02 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> Why is that dangerous? Because if your account is compromised then
> critical system programs (ls, cd, and the like) can be easily replaced
> with compromised versions. Putting your own bin at the end of the path
> is meant to thwart this
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>> This is not a Debian questionbut I am running Sid.
>>
>> I am about to install a Sony DVD writer i
On Tuesday 13 January 2009, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Chris wrote:
> > When I push the power button it does end up showing the KDE log-off
> > dialog with the normal options though - maybe something changed in KDE.
>
> In case you are using kpowersave, you can change this behaviour quite
> easily: rig
On Tuesday 13 January 2009, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> On Monday 12 January 2009 22:45:24 Chris wrote:
> > On Monday 12 January 2009, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > On 01/12/09 13:45, Chris wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I found a description on how to to shut down my system after pushing
> > > > the
2009/1/13 Daryl Styrk :
> Mike Castle wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>>> Put the new bin BEFORE the old path.
>>
>> Huh? Why?
>
> According to "Learning the BASH Shell" by Cameron Newham and Bill
> Rosenblatt it is dangerous to have personal bin directory listed be
Mike Castle wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> Put the new bin BEFORE the old path.
>
> Huh? Why?
>
>
According to "Learning the BASH Shell" by Cameron Newham and Bill
Rosenblatt it is dangerous to have personal bin directory listed before
the public bin directo
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> Put the new bin BEFORE the old path.
Huh? Why?
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On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:42:27AM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
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> This is not a Debian questionbut I am running Sid.
>
> I am about to install a Sony DVD writer in my machine and would
> appreciate some advice.
>
> I already have a DVD rea
Am 2009-01-13 15:57:01, schrieb Rynhardt Kruger:
> Can't we do something about all this spam on this list, looks like this list
> is the local target.
> Rynhardt
I even do not know, whether the Mailinglist should accept mails
from Domains which do not exist .
Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Eveni
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This is not a Debian questionbut I am running Sid.
I am about to install a Sony DVD writer in my machine and would
appreciate some advice.
I already have a DVD reader and a CD writer installed.
The reader is on its own IDE channel... the writer
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 04:02:41PM +0100, Király László wrote:
> Martin Kraus írta:
>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 02:16:45PM +0100, Kir�ly L�szl� wrote:
>>
>>> Hi list,
>>>
>>> My server doesn't boot after raid card faliure. I recreated the raid1
>>> array, partitioned and copyed the whole system
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Osamu Aoki wrote:
> The only safegurd is BACKUP! For KDE, there is keep package to back up.
> As long as you make backup files to non-erasable location by your client
> user, you will be safe.
> If these are done every time she boot or by cron, she c
Martin Kraus írta:
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 04:02:41PM +0100, Király László wrote:
Martin Kraus írta:
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 02:16:45PM +0100, Kir�ly L�szl� wrote:
Hi list,
My server doesn't boot after raid card faliure. I recreated the raid1
array, partitioned and copyed
Sorry, that should have been:
PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH
export PATH
in your ~/.bash_profile file. Put the new bin BEFORE the old path.
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2009/1/13 JoeHill :
>
> I'm used to ~/bin being automatically picked up in my path, so therefore I am
> absolutely clueless as to how to add it. Also, considering the potential
> consequences to my system, I would rather not do it the wrong way ;)
>
> This was what came up on a search, is this corr
I'm used to ~/bin being automatically picked up in my path, so therefore I am
absolutely clueless as to how to add it. Also, considering the potential
consequences to my system, I would rather not do it the wrong way ;)
This was what came up on a search, is this correct?
export PATH =$PATH:/new/
On Tue January 13 2009, M. Lewis wrote:
> Hmmm, I don't have alsa-oss at all. Do I need it?
I don't have THAT package, but I do have these:
dpkg --list|grep alsa
ii alsa-base 1.0.17.dfsg-4
ALSA driver configuration files
ii al
Martin Kraus írta:
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 02:16:45PM +0100, Kir�ly L�szl� wrote:
Hi list,
My server doesn't boot after raid card faliure. I recreated the raid1
array, partitioned and copyed the whole system to it. Then executed lilo
-v .
and the error message or something that fa
Ron Johnson wrote:
> For quite a while, reportbug has had built-in smtp capabilities. Simply
> run this, and answer the prompts.
> $ reportbug --configure
>
> For example, here's what my config looks like:
>
> $ cat .reportbugrc | grep -v \#
> reportbug_version "3.48"
> mode advanced
> ui text
>
On 01/13/09 07:22, Grammostola Rosea wrote:
Hi,
I want to be able to report bugs, but I doubt if the bugreports using
reportbug will be sent automatically from my system...
How do I setup such a mail system so the last step of the reportbug
process (sending the email) goes well?
For quite
HI,
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 07:56:56PM +0100, Florian Mickler wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Last week my mother (supplied by me with a debian-testing system,
> running kde) did call me with fear in hear voice: "the computer isn't
> working anymore! and all my files are lost! and my emails! and the
> internet
Rynhardt Kruger:
>
> Can't we do something about all this spam on this list, looks like this list
> is the local target.
> Rynhardt
Well, the first thing to do is not to reply to it and not to quote it.
And by the way: the amount of spam that is actually getting through to
the subscribers is *re
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Rynhardt Kruger wrote:
> Can't we do something about all this spam on this list, looks like this list
> is the local target.
1. Never quote spam mails within legitimate mails. It will spoil the
list's spam filters, if legitimate text is mixed with 's
Grammostola Rosea wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to be able to report bugs, but I doubt if the bugreports using
> reportbug will be sent automatically from my system...
>
> How do I setup such a mail system so the last step of the reportbug
> process (sending the email) goes well?
As Gmail user, I set u
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Can't we do something about all this spam on this list, looks like this list is
the local target.
Rynhardt
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:56:43PM +, Paul Martins wrote:
> This is for your attention:
>
> We wish to notify you again that you were list
Hi,
I want to be able to report bugs, but I doubt if the bugreports using
reportbug will be sent automatically from my system...
How do I setup such a mail system so the last step of the reportbug
process (sending the email) goes well?
Thanks in advance,
\r
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On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 02:16:45PM +0100, Király László wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> My server doesn't boot after raid card faliure. I recreated the raid1
> array, partitioned and copyed the whole system to it. Then executed lilo
> -v .
and the error message or something that fails the boot? is it bi
Hi list,
My server doesn't boot after raid card faliure. I recreated the raid1
array, partitioned and copyed the whole system to it. Then executed lilo
-v .
I did this with an ubuntu live cd.
My system looks like:
r...@ubuntu:~# fdisk -l /dev/cciss/c0d0
Disk /dev/cciss/c0d0: 750.1
I think you want to modificate the content of the boot menu
for grub you can give fix values here
/boot/*grub*/menu.lst
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
> perhaps if you'd be a bit more verbose on what do you mean by "item
> under c", what you're trying to avoid and why
perhaps if you'd be a bit more verbose on what do you mean by "item
under c", what you're trying to avoid and why do you need to stop the
server.
2009/1/13 Leniy Tsan :
> When boot into grub, how can I change the default item under 'c' command
> line?
> I don't want to boot another system for a mo
On 01/13/09 04:40, elektra wrote:
[snip]
I think the reason is that the startup scripts of the Lenny version I was
running (installed with the netinstall cd in June or July on a Asus EEE PC
901 and frequently updated until it broke on Dezember 23rd 2008) omits the
file system check if it dete
On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:22:02 +0100
Sjoerd Hardeman wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> >
> > I have to wonder how you guys are torturing your systems that they take
> > longer to boot than Vista... 2.8GHz system with 2GB of RAM, Vista takes
> > almost 5 minutes to boot. Debian's at GDM beeping at me
elektra wrote:
> Hi -
>
> sorry I can't use reportbug because I am not using Debian anymore. Using the
> bug-report search engine I couldn't find a report related to my experience. I
> don't know the name of the Debian package which contains the feature that I
> assume has messed up the data in
On 01/13/09 01:13, M. Lewis wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/12/09 18:08, M. Lewis wrote:
[snip]
Ron, what is your version of Alsa please? I'm thinking of *upgrading*
from testing to Sid to see if that might resolve the issue. We
already know you have a later kernel. Maybe just that would res
Hi -
sorry I can't use reportbug because I am not using Debian anymore. Using the
bug-report search engine I couldn't find a report related to my experience. I
don't know the name of the Debian package which contains the feature that I
assume has messed up the data in my ext3 file system.
Her
--- Javier Barroso wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 3:17 AM, Stephen Liu
> wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> >
> > Debian Etch - Workstation as host OS on Xen
> >
> >
> > Debian has been running as host OS on a Xen box, a server box, for
> > something without problem. I don't need sound on server the
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 3:17 AM, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
>
> Debian Etch - Workstation as host OS on Xen
>
>
> Debian has been running as host OS on a Xen box, a server box, for
> something without problem. I don't need sound on server therefore I
> didn't care whether it works or not.
Magicloud writes:
> Hi,
>I am using scim as my Chinese input method. But when I input, like
> into a vte term, opera etc, I cannot get the Chinese, but something
> like "d= e%=".
>What should I do? I set LC_CTYPE=zh_CN.UTF8, which makes the scim work.
>
1. Try remove your ~/.scim and res
When boot into grub, how can I change the default item under 'c' command
line?
I don't want to boot another system for a modification,it's difficult to
stop a server.
thank you.
Florian Mickler wrote:
> Last week my mother (supplied by me with a debian-testing system,
> running kde) [...] succeeded in moving her complete homefolder (.*-files
> included) into subfolders of her homefolder...
> i don't know how that can happen, but apparently there are no safeguards
> in p
Hi,
I am using scim as my Chinese input method. But when I input, like
into a vte term, opera etc, I cannot get the Chinese, but something like
"d= e%=".
What should I do? I set LC_CTYPE=zh_CN.UTF8, which makes the scim work.
Thanks.
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Change the M$xp mode to 1152*864.
And select "auto fix" in VBox 'VIEW' menu
2009/1/13 Josep M.
> Hello.
>
> I tried VirtualBox 2.1 in my host Debian Lenny AMD 64bits, all runs
> really well, except screen resolution.
> My host is 1680*1050 and my virtualbox max resolution in WindowsXP SP3
> as g
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 02:09:09 debian-user-digest-
requ...@lists.debian.org wrote:
> >> Just bought my daughter a telescope. It came a "cybersky" program
> >> which would not install using wine. Of course, there are native Linux
> >> programs around, Celestia and Kstars.
> >>
> >> Kstars is si
Paul Johnson wrote:
I have to wonder how you guys are torturing your systems that they take
longer to boot than Vista... 2.8GHz system with 2GB of RAM, Vista takes
almost 5 minutes to boot. Debian's at GDM beeping at me to log in in
about 45 seconds.
Vista defaults to some sort of suspend to
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