Re: 4gb seg fixup

How can I fix this? 2009-10-07T15:39:08+00:00 kernel: printk: 10521 messages suppressed. 2009-10-07T15:39:08+00:00 kernel: 4gb seg fixup, process python2.6 (pid 1282), cs:ip 73:00192e14 2009-10-07T15:39:13+00:00 kernel: printk: 7903 messages suppressed. 2009-10-07T15:39:13+00:00 kernel: 4gb seg

Re: Installing Debian on an Alix 2d3 using PXE

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:56:13PM +0200, Urs Hunkeler wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for all the help! > > In the end I added the domain-name-servers option to the dhcp server > configuration, and now it works. > > For those who misunderstood my mail, tftp and bootp (basically PXE) > worked before an

Re: OT question about sound cards/chip-sets and high-end music systems

Rob wrote: -- Since you care about the sound quality, I'd recommend encoding with flac. That's lossless, so there is no sound quality difference between flac-encoded music and music straight from the CD.Forget about mp3. It sounds horrible, in my opinion. High pitch sounds like cymbals so

Re: How many processors and RAM does debian kernel 2.2.26-686 support?

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OT question about sound cards/chip-sets and high-end music systems

Rob Owens put forth on 10/7/2009 8:02 PM: > When streaming music, if you play it on 2 different computers will the > music be in sync? I'm thinking of a sort of "party mode" where I want > the same thing playing in several rooms of the house. Depends on your distance to each loudspeaker. Sound

How many processors and RAM does debian kernel 2.2.26-686 support?

How many processors does Debian Kernel 2.6.26 (686) support? Whats the maximum RAM supported without bigmem addon? -- Harshad Joshi

Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking

> > > > Original Message >From: cjns1...@gmail.com >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking >Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:26:22 -0400 > >>On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:47:51AM EDT, ow...@netptc.net wrote: >> >>[..] >> >>> +1. I teach C in a Debian environment

Re: OT question about sound cards/chip-sets and high-end music systems

Rob Owens wrote: > > Vorbis and mp3 are "lossy", which means that they approximate the sound > on the original recording. Kinda like zip compression that doesn't > exactly reproduce what you compressed. Flac is lossless. > > Somebody mentioned wav format. As far as I know, wav doesn't hold me

Re: OT question about sound cards/chip-sets and high-end music systems

Rob Owens wrote: > On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 08:06:51PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: >> Certainly not. At best it is equally bad. (On the other hand, apparently >> most people don't mind listening to music at low sound quality). >> YMMV. >> I use *professional* grade sound cards, because I like

Re: OT question about sound cards/chip-sets and high-end music systems

On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 02:35:05PM -0700, Mark wrote: > >I have been mulling over the same kinds of problems for some time > >also. Noone in this thread has yet mentioned the Logitech Slingbox: > >http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/speakers_audio/wireless_music_systems/&cl=us,en

Re: OT question about sound cards/chip-sets and high-end music systems

On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 08:06:51PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > > Certainly not. At best it is equally bad. (On the other hand, apparently > most people don't mind listening to music at low sound quality). > YMMV. > I use *professional* grade sound cards, because I like good sound quality.

Re: OT question about sound cards/chip-sets and high-end music systems

On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 11:18:10AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > Now, it is quite feasible to store my entire CD collection on hard > disk, even without compression, and all computers have audio > output. But what is the audio quality of the analog sound signal? I > went to the local Best Buy st

RE: Network interface testing utlity

>To measure only the media, the best place to make such measurements is > at the link level (e.g. the Network Card) if that card can be made to > tell you when it detects block errors Let's say the card supports measuring those block errors. Do you happen to know about any such utility that let's

Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking

Chris Jones wrote: > > So far, I can't complain.. Vim has paid me back in kind. > > CJ +1 'vimtutor' can have most up and running proficiently in 30 minutes. Time well spent IMO. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 06:29:02PM EDT, thveillon.debian wrote: > Chris Jones wrote: > > > Being the absolute Joe User > > CJ > > > [apologies for the unethical massive snip, just couldn't resist > bouncing on the "Joe User" ;-) ] Yeah.. maybe I should pursue this on the OT list.. :-) > For t

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I have two computers both with uptodate Squeeze systems. One can play videos, the other can't. Both have totem installed. Given the command totem trial001.mov the one that can't responds Script started on Wed 07 Oct 2009 05:12:43 PM EDT t...@dragon:/data/video$ totmem trial001.mov ** (tot

Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking

Chris Jones wrote: > Being the absolute Joe User > CJ > [apologies for the unethical massive snip, just couldn't resist bouncing on the "Joe User" ;-) ] For those who actually are Joe users : in "joe" (aptitude install joe) do ^T (calling options) V ("Language") Set language and spell c

Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:47:51AM EDT, ow...@netptc.net wrote: [..] > +1. I teach C in a Debian environment and my students (most of whom > have never used *nix) use nano. Probably a good choice, since you teach C, not editing. By the time you'd finished teaching them Vim, there would be not t

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Re: Installing Debian on an Alix 2d3 using PXE

On Wednesday 07 October 2009, Urs Hunkeler wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for all the help! > > In the end I added the domain-name-servers option to the dhcp server > configuration, and now it works. > > For those who misunderstood my mail, tftp and bootp (basically PXE) > worked before and the kernel and

Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:44:56AM EDT, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 04:27:56PM -0400, Chris Jones wrote: > > 'p' for 'paste' does strike me as rather more intuitive > > than Ctrl-V. > > That all depends on your background. Well, then that's no longer intuition. It's knowledge.

Re: Installing Debian on an Alix 2d3 using PXE

Hi, Thanks for all the help! In the end I added the domain-name-servers option to the dhcp server configuration, and now it works. For those who misunderstood my mail, tftp and bootp (basically PXE) worked before and the kernel and the initramdisk got loaded. The problam was with the instal

Re: testing system updates: how often?

Liviu Andronic wrote: > Dear all > How often do you update your testing? I noticed that leaving your > system as is for couple of weeks and about 200 packages would be > available for updates. I would like to know what would be the > "optimal" updating frequency that would minimise breakages. In th

Re: Where are the weekly builds of testind .iso CD/DVD?

In article <28306.21088...@web110804.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> you write: > >Right now,the weekly builds of testing ISOs are not in the cdimage >website or any mirrors. Only a blank directory in the place where they >should be. So, what is the problem? The builds failed this week for several architectur

Re: OT question about sound cards/chip-sets and high-end music systems [solved, somewhat]

Well, I've certainly received many useful comments from first responders. The situation is, indeed, more complicated than the guy in the electronics store claimed. I can't say my problem is 'solved'. I now know that I have a lot of research and deciding to do. But I now have a solid starting point

testing system updates: how often?

Dear all How often do you update your testing? I noticed that leaving your system as is for couple of weeks and about 200 packages would be available for updates. I would like to know what would be the "optimal" updating frequency that would minimise breakages. In the Gentoo world, it was often sug

Re: c++ features

On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:37:03 +0200 pch0317 wrote: > Hello > I must write article about C++ programing features under linux. > Do you have any example article about this issue. A skeleton: C++ under linux works great. Dirk. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Where are the weekly builds of testind .iso CD/DVD?

Right now,the weekly builds of testing ISOs are not in the cdimage website or any mirrors.Only a blank directory in the place where they should be.So, what is the problem? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

.udevdb or .udev presence implies active udev. Aborting MAKEDEV invocation.

Hi, I am on a problem: A few days a go I upgraded my Latitude D630 to unstable. But, after a lot of problems, I downgraded to testing again. But, I still with same kernel (may be 2.6.29, I am no t sure here!). So, I still with problems: my pendrive not automount any more, nor cdrom. Pendrive I m

Re: Debian preseed errors with DHCP and network parameters

Hello Frank. I created a .sh that modify /etc/network/interfaces and /etc/hostname and I solved with this, seems to me the most easy solution to the problem. Thanks fo the advice Josep from Spain El dom, 04-10-2009 a las 14:25 +0200, Frank Lin PIAT escribió: > On Sat, 2009-10-03 at 23:51 +020

Re: c++ features

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 06:37:03PM +0200, pch0317 wrote: > I must write article about C++ programing features under linux. > Do you have any example article about this issue. C++ programming on GNU/Linux is about the same as any other platform, at least from a language point of view. You'll need

Re: Debian Testing and ext4 :?

Szymon G wrote: hi I've got question: can i install Debian Squeezy (installed from one of those cds http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/amd64/iso-cd/ ) be installed properly on ext4 (with seperate /boot on ext3)? i mean: will it boot properly etc etc? just wanna ask

Re: 4gb seg fixup

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Tomasz Pajor wrote: > >>> How can I fix this? >>> >>> 2009-10-07T15:39:08+00:00 kernel: printk: 10521 messages suppressed. >>> 2009-10-07T15:39:08+00:00 kernel: 4gb seg fixup, process python2.6 (pid >>> 1282), cs:ip 73:00192e14 >>> 2009-10-07T15:39:13+00:00 kernel:

Re: 4gb seg fixup

How can I fix this? 2009-10-07T15:39:08+00:00 kernel: printk: 10521 messages suppressed. 2009-10-07T15:39:08+00:00 kernel: 4gb seg fixup, process python2.6 (pid 1282), cs:ip 73:00192e14 2009-10-07T15:39:13+00:00 kernel: printk: 7903 messages suppressed. 2009-10-07T15:39:13+00:00 kernel: 4gb seg

Re: 4gb seg fixup

Hi, On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Tomasz Pajor wrote: > Hello, > > How can I fix this? > > 2009-10-07T15:39:08+00:00 kernel: printk: 10521 messages suppressed. > 2009-10-07T15:39:08+00:00 kernel: 4gb seg fixup, process python2.6 (pid > 1282), cs:ip 73:00192e14 > 2009-10-07T15:39:13+00:00 kernel:

c++ features

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4gb seg fixup

Hello, How can I fix this? 2009-10-07T15:39:08+00:00 kernel: printk: 10521 messages suppressed. 2009-10-07T15:39:08+00:00 kernel: 4gb seg fixup, process python2.6 (pid 1282), cs:ip 73:00192e14 2009-10-07T15:39:13+00:00 kernel: printk: 7903 messages suppressed. 2009-10-07T15:39:13+00:00 kernel:

Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking

Jon Dowland wrote: On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 04:27:56PM -0400, Chris Jones wrote: 'p' for 'paste' does strike me as rather more intuitive than Ctrl-V. That all depends on your background. I use vi every day (I am a UNIX systems administrator); most of the time my vi is actually vim; but I wouldn

RE: Network interface testing utlity

> > > > Original Message >From: kushalkool...@hotmail.com >To: ow...@netptc.net, debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: RE: Network interface testing utlity >Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 23:37:14 -0700 > >> >>> Give me an idea of what parameters (e.g. throughput, error rate) >that >>> you intend

Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 04:27:56PM -0400, Chris Jones wrote: >> 'p' for 'paste' does strike me as rather more intuitive >> than Ctrl-V. > > That all depends on your background. I use vi every day (I > am a UNIX systems administrator); most of t

Re: segmentation fault with NVIDIA 32bit part

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 9:46 PM, lee wrote: > > Link where? :) I have a 9800GT. Oops, I forgot the link. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VDPAU > Unfortunately, there's no roll-back option in aptitude ... or is > there? If there was, there won't be any need to decide between stable, That would be

Re: segmentation fault with NVIDIA 32bit part

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 9:33 PM, lee wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 08:00:52PM -0700, David Fox wrote: > >> More to the point, since you have an amd64 system, why bother with >> ia32 components? I don't recall any need for ia32 for nvidia. > > Where do you get a 64bit version of X3? Or X2? Quake?

Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking

> > > > Original Message >From: jon+debian-u...@alcopop.org >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking >Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 15:44:56 +0100 > >>On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 04:27:56PM -0400, Chris Jones wrote: >>> 'p' for 'paste' does strike me as rather more

Re: Running WindowsXP on debian

On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 05:24:14PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > FWIW the commercial version is free (as beer, no source > code) for evaluation, personal use and academic use [1]. > The ose edition is free (as in freedom) and open source. And packaged in Debian as 'virtualbox-ose' (just to b

Re: OT: mutt/nano spell checking

On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 04:27:56PM -0400, Chris Jones wrote: > 'p' for 'paste' does strike me as rather more intuitive > than Ctrl-V. That all depends on your background. I use vi every day (I am a UNIX systems administrator); most of the time my vi is actually vim; but I wouldn't for a second rec

Re: passwd: Permission denied ?

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 03:37:01PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > No, they are not. It's /etc/passwd, not /usr/bin/passwd. Oops! (red with embarrassment) signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Installing Debian on an Alix 2d3 using PXE

On Wednesday 07 October 2009, Urs Hunkeler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install Debian on an Alix 2d3 board (installing from > network using PXE, the installer runs in a serial console). When I > select a mirror, the installer tells me that it is going to verify the > mirror, and then immediately

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I'm using squeeze, full-upgrading it constantly. I have installed Debian formely in August. Current version of KDE in testing was 4.2 then and KDE was work normally. At the beginning of the last week I have full-upgraded the distribution. KDE has been updated to 4.3 correspondingly. Then (after

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Re: Installing Debian on an Alix 2d3 using PXE

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 03:10:33AM +0200, Urs Hunkeler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install Debian on an Alix 2d3 board (installing from > network using PXE, the installer runs in a serial console). This is definitely some serious expert activity in which so many things can go wrong. At leas

Re: segmentation fault with NVIDIA 32bit part

lee schreef: On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 08:00:52PM -0700, David Fox wrote: More to the point, since you have an amd64 system, why bother with ia32 components? I don't recall any need for ia32 for nvidia. Where do you get a 64bit version of X3? Or X2? Quake? Doom? Tribal Trouble? And so on ... My

Re: Installing Debian on an Alix 2d3 using PXE

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 03:10:33AM +0200, Urs Hunkeler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install Debian on an Alix 2d3 board (installing from > network using PXE, the installer runs in a serial console). When I > select a mirror, the installer tells me that it is going to verify the > mirror, an

Re: Installing Debian on an Alix 2d3 using PXE

Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 03:10:33AM +0200, Urs Hunkeler wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install Debian on an Alix 2d3 board (installing from network using PXE, the installer runs in a serial console). When I select a mirror, the installer tells me that it is going to verify the

Re: Installing Debian on an Alix 2d3 using PXE

On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 03:10:33AM +0200, Urs Hunkeler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install Debian on an Alix 2d3 board (installing from > network using PXE, the installer runs in a serial console). When I > select a mirror, the installer tells me that it is going to verify the > mirror, an

Re: Debian Testing and ext4 :?

Szymon G wrote: > hi > I've got question: can i install Debian Squeezy (installed from one of > those cds > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/amd64/iso-cd/ > ) be installed properly on ext4 (with seperate /boot on ext3)? i mean: > will it boot properly etc etc? > jus

Re: Debian Testing and ext4 :?

Szymon G schreef: > hi > I've got question: can i install Debian Squeezy (installed from one of > those cds http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/amd64/iso-cd/ > ) be installed properly on ext4 (with seperate /boot on ext3)? i mean: > will it boot properly etc etc? > j

Re: Debian Testing and ext4 :?

>From this [1], more specifically this [2][3], i'd say maybe. :) I don't think it's replaced ext3 yet, but it seems to be stable enough to give it a try. It might not be suitable for mission-critical stuff yet. [1] http://lists.debian.org/cgi-bin/search?query=ext4&DEFAULTOP=and&author=&sort=relev

Debian Testing and ext4 :?

hi I've got question: can i install Debian Squeezy (installed from one of those cds http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/amd64/iso-cd/ ) be installed properly on ext4 (with seperate /boot on ext3)? i mean: will it boot properly etc etc? just wanna ask before i'll downlo

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