Re: boot failure diagnostics

On 2009-04-11 04:35 +0200, Vwaju wrote: > Out of the blue, Debian failed to boot. > > Using debian-live-500-i386-rescue.iso I mounted the root partition / > dev/hda1. > > I would like to examine the partition to find the reason for the > failure. > > I'm guessing I should use fsck. Is this right?

Re: WinBlow$ Home Server equivalent

Stefan Monnier wrote: but the marketing brief seems to suggest that if you lose a drive you only lose the files that were on there. with lvm you would lose any lv that has blocks on that drive Not sure what Windows really guarantees in this regard, but yes, losing a drive that is part of a l

boot failure diagnostics

Out of the blue, Debian failed to boot. Using debian-live-500-i386-rescue.iso I mounted the root partition / dev/hda1. I would like to examine the partition to find the reason for the failure. I'm guessing I should use fsck. Is this right? However, I don't know what options to give it or *what

Re: Disabling RSA host key check temporarily

Ken Teague wrote: > Dotan Cohen wrote: >> Thank you, Ken, I am aware of that list and subscribe to it. That list >> is great for Microsoft bashing, discussing animal-themed backgrounds >> twice a year, and bikesheding. Technical issues are understood by a >> overwhelmed and outvoiced minority ther

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

randall wrote: Tapani Tarvainen wrote: On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 08:50:34PM -0500, Mark Allums (m...@allums.com) wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: Is there an advantage of software raid10 over multiple raid1 arrays joined with LVM? Capacity can be dynamically added with pairs of disks.

Re: WinBlow$ Home Server equivalent

> but the marketing brief seems to suggest that if you lose a drive you > only lose the files that were on there. > with lvm you would lose any lv that has blocks on that drive Not sure what Windows really guarantees in this regard, but yes, losing a drive that is part of a larger volume is a p

In sid, linux-image-686 tracks an unavailable kernel

In sid, linux-image-686 no longer tracks the latest kernel, but instead tracks a kernel that has already been removed from sid! http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=519028 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: WinBlow$ Home Server equivalent

On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 11:13:36PM -0700, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: > > Hi There, > > My friend told me about Home Server, and when I have a read about it, wow > The only feature that interest me is "Drive Extender" > > (taken from Windows Home Server Technical Brief - Drive Extender.docx) [snip

Re: WinBlow$ Home Server equivalent

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 08:19:38AM -0500, Tim McDonough wrote: > Phillipus Gunawan wrote: > >> My friend told me about Home Server, and when I have a read about it, wow >> The only feature that interest me is "Drive Extender" >> >> (taken from Windows Home Server Technical Brief - Drive Extender.do

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 08:05:32AM +0300, Tapani Tarvainen wrote: > On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 11:09:15AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. > (b...@iguanasuicide.net) wrote: > > > >> Is there an advantage of software raid10 over multiple raid1 arrays > > >> joined with LVM? > > > > > >Speed. > > > > No

Re: boot failure -- checking the boot partition

On Apr 10, 5:20 pm, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 06:12:22AM -0700, Vwaju wrote: > > Out of the blue, Debian failed to boot. > > > I have loaded debian-live-500-i386-rescue.iso, and now I would like to > > mount the boot partition /dev/hda1 and...oops, I can't mount /dev/h

Re: xorg upgrade in Sid causes jerky display

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 14:21, Anthony Campbell wrote: > After today's upgrade of a lot of xorg stuff in Sid my full-screen > display of TV is jerky, as is Googlearth. > > This is on a Thinkpad Z61M. I was using the radeonhd driver previously; > I now have the upgraded radeon driver since radeonhd

Re: boot failure diagnostics

On Friday 10 April 2009 22:13:56 Vwaju wrote: > Out of the blue, Debian failed to boot. > > Using debian-live-500-i386-rescue.iso I mounted the root partition / > dev/hda1. > > I would like to examine the partition to find the reason for the > failure. > > I'm guessing I should use fsck. Is this r

Re: are these hacks?

When you go to the site www.sogosearch.com you are redirected to a server out of a "cluster of servers" also called a server farm. They have add a server wich was not configured yet. read more here about servers clusters: http://www.skullbox.net/cluster.php John W F

Re: OT: eSATA card/chip opinions

On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 20:32, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-04-01 21:46, Kelly Clowers wrote: >> >> Hi all, I am looking for a cheap eSATA card, preferably PCIe. >> >> I wonder if anyone has recommendations for cards, brands or chips/drivers. >> I am somewhat inclined to prefer a device that uses A

boot failure diagnostics

Out of the blue, Debian failed to boot. Using debian-live-500-i386-rescue.iso I mounted the root partition / dev/hda1. I would like to examine the partition to find the reason for the failure. I'm guessing I should use fsck. Is this right? However, I don't know what options to give it or *what

xorg upgrade in Sid causes jerky display

After today's upgrade of a lot of xorg stuff in Sid my full-screen display of TV is jerky, as is Googlearth. This is on a Thinkpad Z61M. I was using the radeonhd driver previously; I now have the upgraded radeon driver since radeonhd was removed. I don't know what to report a bug report for - the

Re: boot failure -- checking the boot partition

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 06:12:22AM -0700, Vwaju wrote: > Out of the blue, Debian failed to boot. > > I have loaded debian-live-500-i386-rescue.iso, and now I would like to > mount the boot partition /dev/hda1 and...oops, I can't mount /dev/hda1 > without root permission, and I can't get root permi

Re: USB PCI card to buy

On 10 Apr 2009, at 21:51, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 07:54, Harry Rickards wrote: On 10 Apr 2009, at 15:46, "Douglas A. Tutty" wrote: On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:37:28PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: Here's the reply I received from Startech. Hi Doug, Both chipsets

Re: Continut DVD-uri Debian 5

[Marius asks if he needs all five DVDs. I'm answering that and redirecting to debian-l10n-romanian, since there is not debian-romanian] On Fri,10.Apr.09, 11:08:14, marius constantin wrote: > > Buna domnilor! Salutare, Pe aici nu suntem așa formali :) totuși, aceasta este lista de limbă englez

Re: USB PCI card to buy

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 07:54, Harry Rickards wrote: > > > On 10 Apr 2009, at 15:46, "Douglas A. Tutty" wrote: > >> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:37:28PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: Here's the reply I received from Startech. Hi Doug, Both chipsets (Nvidia and NEC) are nat

Special characters at the Linux console (was: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers)

On 2009-04-10 12:16 +0200, David Jardine wrote: > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 09:09:12AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2009-04-10 01:00 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: >> >> > May I ask how you managed that superscript 1 after the word problem? >> >> With a German keyboard layout, it's on AltGr-1 (onl

Network traffic failure after installing Lenny

When I used etch every thing was fine, after installing lenny... I have a problem with my network connection: I'm able to establish DHCP configuration, and DNS resolves addresses, also I can download my mail via POP and use XMPP and Yahoo IM with Pidgin. But if i try to use any other network serv

Continut DVD-uri Debian 5

Buna domnilor!   Numele meu este Marius si am si eu o rugaminte la D-voatra. Acum cativa ani imi placea sa ma joc cu linux-ul (pe atunci un RedHat9) si facusem o pasiune din asta.  Acum incerc sa revenit la veche pasiune cu linux-ul dar nu m-am hotarat la o distributie. Am tot citit pe internet

Re: Error compiling ircd-hybrid-7.2.3 on Debian 5.0

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:28:38PM +0100, Steffan Wood wrote: > I got ircd-hybrid from their website, and the latest version. > What will be different if I get ircd-hybrid from apt? a. different version number: $ rmadison ircd-hybrid ircd-hybrid | 1:7.2.2.dfsg.2-3 | etch-m68k | source, m68k

Re: Error compiling ircd-hybrid-7.2.3 on Debian 5.0

On 10 Apr 2009, at 16:25, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 04:12:06PM +0100, Steffan Wood wrote: gcc -I../include -I../lib/pcre -Wall -O2 -g -c csvlib.c gcc -I../include -I../lib/pcre -Wall -O2 -g -c dbuf.c And you're not using the Debian package (7.2.2) because? I'm not su

Re: Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:11:15AM +0100, Paul Richards wrote: Hi, > I don't have proposed-updates in my sources.list. Is it advisable to > add proposed-updates for a stable system? No usually not. But in this case the patch in question should be included since the -8 release of the package and

Re: new wireless card

On 10 April 2009 17:29:37 Bob McGowan wrote: > On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 10:51 +, Glyn Astill wrote: > > On a side note does anyone have any good links for getting an etch > > machine onto a WPA network? I tried everything I could find on the net > > and got nowhere last night, tried tons of stuff

Re: cannot eject a DVD disc

On 2009-04-10 17:46 +0200, H.S. wrote: > I inserted a DVD disc in to an extern DVD reader and now I am not able > to eject it. > > The reader is a NEC external USB DVD reader/writer. It was working > perfectly till a few days ago and seems like an upgrade messed something up. Which distribution d

Re: Lenny. How to join multiply Postscript files into one document?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Goldshtein wrote: > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Sarunas Burdulis > wrote: >> *.ps files are source code of an interpreted language Postscript. >> Usually they contain quite a bit of definitions, fonts etc. before pages >> themselves are des

Re: new wireless card

On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 10:51 +, Glyn Astill wrote: > On a side note does anyone have any good links for getting an etch machine > onto a WPA network? I tried everything I could find on the net and got > nowhere last night, tried tons of stuff in interfaces and tried using > wpa_supplicant.con

cannot eject a DVD disc

Hello, I inserted a DVD disc in to an extern DVD reader and now I am not able to eject it. The reader is a NEC external USB DVD reader/writer. It was working perfectly till a few days ago and seems like an upgrade messed something up. The disc in it is a re-writable DVD with some avi files on it

Squeeze default desktop setting problem.

After a fresh install of Squeeze/Gnome, I setup my desktop the way I usually do: 1152x864,  and fonts set a 10, looks good. If I had better eyes, I'd set them smaller. After reboot, everything seems big again. I reset to 1280x1024, looks ok.  Reboot. Everything is big again.. looks like 800x600.

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 10:51:47 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 10 April 2009 08:09:12 Sven Joachim wrote: On 2009-04-10 01:00 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: May I ask how you managed that superscript 1 after the word problem? With a German keyboard layout, it's on AltGr

Re: Lenny. How to join multiply Postscript files into one document?

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Sarunas Burdulis wrote: > *.ps files are source code of an interpreted language Postscript. > Usually they contain quite a bit of definitions, fonts etc. before pages > themselves are described. In general PS files can't be just concatenated > and still expected t

Re: Error compiling ircd-hybrid-7.2.3 on Debian 5.0

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 04:12:06PM +0100, Steffan Wood wrote: > gcc -I../include -I../lib/pcre -Wall -O2 -g -c csvlib.c > gcc -I../include -I../lib/pcre -Wall -O2 -g -c dbuf.c And you're not using the Debian package (7.2.2) because? > gcc -I../include -I../lib/pcre -Wall -O2 -g -c dynlink.c

Re: Lenny. How to join multiply Postscript files into one document?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Goldshtein wrote: > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Stefan Monnier > wrote: >>> Would you, please, help me to join multiple Postscript files into one >>> document? I have several *.ps files with formatted text and >>> illustrations and want to

Error compiling ircd-hybrid-7.2.3 on Debian 5.0

gcc -I../include -I../lib/pcre -Wall -O2 -g -c csvlib.c gcc -I../include -I../lib/pcre -Wall -O2 -g -c dbuf.c gcc -I../include -I../lib/pcre -Wall -O2 -g -c dynlink.c gcc -I../include -I../lib/pcre -Wall -O2 -g -c event.c gcc -I../include -I../lib/pcre -Wall -O2 -g -c fdlist.c gcc -I../i

Re: USB PCI card to buy

> But I need it so I will buy it.  From their perspective, they know that > the chipsets are supported in the linux kernel, but with all the > different distributions and versions (compared to just testing for > windows), it would be hard for them to test them all. > I agree with this completely.

Re: USB PCI card to buy

On 10 Apr 2009, at 15:46, "Douglas A. Tutty" wrote: On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:37:28PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: Here's the reply I received from Startech. Hi Doug, Both chipsets (Nvidia and NEC) are natively supported in the Linux = kernel since 2.4.x, but we do not directly support these

chipcardd : devicemanager.c: 3421: Error scanning

On Debian Sid I am getting these kind of messagein /var/log/syslog since the last some days after an upgrade: Apr 10 10:41:54 red chipcardd[4276]: devicemanager.c: 3421: Error scanning Apr 10 10:42:34 red last message repeated 4 times Apr 10 10:43:34 red last message repeated 6 times Apr 10 10:44

Re: USB PCI card to buy

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:37:28PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > Here's the reply I received from Startech. > > > > Hi Doug, > > > > Both chipsets (Nvidia and NEC) are natively supported in the Linux = > > kernel since 2.4.x, but we do not directly support these cards in Linux, = > > nor have we te

Re: Lenny. How to join multiply Postscript files into one document?

Hi ! as a matter of fact I play with PDF files rather than PS files: epstopdf to convert (you can try ps2pdf or produce PDF files directly (e.g., use pdflatex instead of latex)); pdfjoin (in pdfjam package) to merge them. There is other tools to play with PDF files. At least for what I do, thi

Re: USB PCI card to buy

> Here's the reply I received from Startech. > > Hi Doug, > > Both chipsets (Nvidia and NEC) are natively supported in the Linux = > kernel since 2.4.x, but we do not directly support these cards in Linux, = > nor have we tested with Debian, so compatibility cannot be guaranteed. > I would recomme

Re: Lenny. How to join multiply Postscript files into one document?

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hi ! > > as a matter of fact I play with PDF files rather than PS files: > > epstopdf to convert (you can try ps2pdf or produce PDF files directly (e.g., > use pdflatex instead of latex)); > pdfjoin (in pdfjam package) to merge them. > There

Re: Lenny. How to join multiply Postscript files into one document?

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> Would you, please, help me to join multiple Postscript files into one >> document? I have several *.ps files with formatted text and >> illustrations and want to collect them into a single document. > > Not sure what the resulintg document

Re: Disabling RSA host key check temporarily

On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 23:02:23 +0300, Dotan Cohen posted: >>> Thank you, Ken, I am aware of that list and subscribe to it. That list >>> is great for Microsoft bashing, discussing animal-themed backgrounds >>> twice a year, and bikesheding. Technical issues are understood by a >>> overwhelmed and ou

Re: Lenny. How to join multiply Postscript files into one document?

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello Mark, > > what you want is the psutils package ! Thanks for the answer, but I don't think so. As I've mentioned above, psmerge gaves me the same result, e.g. heavy-weight, paper-mismatched and rasterized "something". Do you know anot

Re: Lenny. How to join multiply Postscript files into one document?

> Would you, please, help me to join multiple Postscript files into one > document? I have several *.ps files with formatted text and > illustrations and want to collect them into a single document. Not sure what the resulintg document should look like, but if by "collect" you mean "append the pa

boot failure -- checking the boot partition

Out of the blue, Debian failed to boot. I have loaded debian-live-500-i386-rescue.iso, and now I would like to mount the boot partition /dev/hda1 and...oops, I can't mount /dev/hda1 without root permission, and I can't get root permission without access to hard drive! Is there a way out of this f

Re: etch to lenny upgrade - X apps no longer see keystrokes?

On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 06:44:42 +1000, Graham Williams posted: > Received Thu 09 Apr 2009 9:12pm +1000 from Thorny: >> On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:10:41 +1000, Graham Williams posted: >> >> > Have just upgraded a fairly vanilla etch install on a Dell Precision >> > 690 (AMD64) with an nvidia graphics ch

Re: WinBlow$ Home Server equivalent

Phillipus Gunawan wrote: My friend told me about Home Server, and when I have a read about it, wow The only feature that interest me is "Drive Extender" (taken from Windows Home Server Technical Brief - Drive Extender.docx) " As you add more hard drives to your home server, they are treated

Re: new KDE (4.2) in Unstable, how's your experience?

2009/4/10 Paul Scott > Alan Chandler wrote: > >> On Thursday 09 April 2009, Paul Scott wrote: >> >> >> >>> I still haven't figured out how to get KDM going again. It is >>> running but fails on not finding moreblue-orbit. I have to start xdm >>> to get the GUI up. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> Install d

Re: Lenny. How to join multiply Postscript files into one document?

Hello Mark, what you want is the psutils package ! Have fun, Jerome Mark Goldshtein wrote: Hello, list. Would you, please, help me to join multiple Postscript files into one document? I have several *.ps files with formatted text and illustrations and want to collect them into a single docum

wireless card

hi you all out there, my asus_wireless ethernetcard, chip rt2500 (ralink), is of no use any more. please can somebody tell me which is the best lenny_compatible wireles ethernet card nowadays? thank you very much, regards, steef -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 10:51:47 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 10 April 2009 08:09:12 Sven Joachim wrote: > > On 2009-04-10 01:00 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: > > > May I ask how you managed that superscript 1 after the word problem? > > > > With a German keyboard layout, it's on AltGr-1 (only

Re: WinBlow$ Home Server equivalent

On 10/4/09 07:13, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: [snip] The question is. What would be any package that can replace this Home Server in Debian' way [snip] LVM can do all of this. If you just want to plug in drives without thinking about it, get a drobo - www.drobo.com - it does exactly this. --

Re: new wireless card

On a side note does anyone have any good links for getting an etch machine onto a WPA network? I tried everything I could find on the net and got nowhere last night, tried tons of stuff in interfaces and tried using wpa_supplicant.conf too. The network manager gui looks like it only supports w

Re: apache log "rotate"

On 04.04.09 20:52, michal krajcirovic wrote: > creating access.log from apache2. I want at the same time (namely, every > minute) without restart / reload apache start either log into another > file, or rename the existing log to another file and log to a file with > the same name. Given that th

Re: WinBlow$ Home Server equivalent

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 03:04:22AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. (b...@iguanasuicide.net) wrote: > >(taken from Windows Home Server Technical Brief - Drive Extender.docx) > >" > >As you add more hard > >drives to your home server, they are treated as a single large pool of > >available storag

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 09:09:12AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2009-04-10 01:00 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: > > > May I ask how you managed that superscript 1 after the word problem? > > With a German keyboard layout, it's on AltGr-1 (only under X). Don't Not only under X :) > know about ot

Re: Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

2009/4/9 Sven Hoexter : > On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 04:03:18PM +0100, Paul Richards wrote: > >> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=464962 >> > >> > Turns out the AMD Geode LX is affected by the same problem, and there >> > is already a fix in the pipeline. >> > >> >> >> I've just take

Lenny. How to join multiply Postscript files into one document?

Hello, list. Would you, please, help me to join multiple Postscript files into one document? I have several *.ps files with formatted text and illustrations and want to collect them into a single document. Since googled first, I've tried: $ gs -q -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pswrite -sOutputFile=p

Re: Disabling RSA host key check temporarily

On Fri Apr 10, 2009 at 08:10:50 +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > (We contantly install test systems on our LAN and we opted not to try to > complicate things by preserving the ssh host keys) For things like that you can add ~/.ssh/config with: Host 192.168.1.* StrictHostKeyChecking no

Re: new wireless card

If you want to run as AP mode with your wireless card, I dont recommend rt61 chipset cards too. They don't support ap mode with current rt2x00 drivers. But, FreeBSD is working fine AP mode with this cards. Unfortunately if you want to make AP your Debian, you shouldn't buy a rt2x00 based wireless

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

On Friday 10 April 2009 08:09:12 Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2009-04-10 01:00 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: > > May I ask how you managed that superscript 1 after the word problem? > > With a German keyboard layout, it's on AltGr-1 (only under X). Don't > know about other keyboard layouts. Thanks, Sven

Re: new wireless card

2009/4/10 Kelly Clowers : > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 23:14, steef wrote: >> please can somebody tell me which is the best lenny_compatible wireles >> ethernet card nowadays? > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 01:14, Paul Richards wrote: >> I can recommend that you don't get a Ralink RT2561.  I have one, an

Re: new wireless card

On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 23:14, steef wrote: > > > > hello to  you all out there, > > my asus_wireless ethernetcard, chip rt2500 (ralink), is of no use any more. Why not? As far as I can see, rt2500 are pretty well supported in modern kernels. Or do you mean the hardware failed? > please can someb

Re: new KDE (4.2) in Unstable, how's your experience?

Alan Chandler wrote: On Thursday 09 April 2009, Paul Scott wrote: I still haven't figured out how to get KDM going again. It is running but fails on not finding moreblue-orbit. I have to start xdm to get the GUI up. Install desktop-base Thanks. That solved that problem. Now

Realtek 8101E net device unstable after cool booting Lenny

I am using le...@i686 with an onboard PCI Realtek 8101E network controller. Lenny modprobe r8169 for this device. After cool bootup (computer powered off and then power on), from time to time the network controller will give no response. However, in case of warm boot (OS reboot), it always wor

Re: The tools through which a bunch of servers can be easily set up and maintained - wanted.

Quoting Strong and Humble : Thank You for Your reply, Harry: You could try webmin or ebox. But it is not in repo: $ sudo apt-get install webmin ebox Package webmin is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is o

Re: new wireless card

I can recommend that you don't get a Ralink RT2561. I have one, and while it works fine it needs binary drivers[1]. :( Unfortunately I didn't realise this at the time I bought. 1: http://wiki.debian.org/rt61pci 2009/4/10 steef : > > > > hello to  you all out there, > > my asus_wireless ether

Re: Disabling RSA host key check temporarily

On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:11:27PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > Dotan Cohen wrote: > > After reinstalling the OS on my desktop, SSHing in gives me this error: > > > > > Offending key in /home/hardy1/.ssh/known_hosts:28 > > Just remove this line from this file ^^^ sed -i 28d ~/.ssh/known_hos

Re: WinBlow$ Home Server equivalent

In <727247.1222...@web65713.mail.ac4.yahoo.com>, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: >My friend told me about Home Server, and when I have a read about it, wow >The only feature that interest me is "Drive Extender" > >(taken from Windows Home Server Technical Brief - Drive Extender.docx) >" >As you add mo

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

Tapani Tarvainen writes: >> What load of gunk will be dumped into / to take it bigger than 500 MB? > > I've got a box where /lib takes 200MB now, of which /lib/modules is > 140MB - and that's per kernel, during kernel updates it temporarily > doubles, taking /lib to 340MB or thereabouts. > > I do'

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

On 2009-04-10 01:00 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: > May I ask how you managed that superscript 1 after the word problem? With a German keyboard layout, it's on AltGr-1 (only under X). Don't know about other keyboard layouts. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: live-helper and custom live cd images

On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 11:38:17PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > Hi, > > I'm building my first live image. I was wondering, is there a graphical > installer included by default if I build with -p gnome-desktop? If so, > is it possible to modify this slightly so it launches orca when the > installe