On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 05:03:53AM +, hadi motamedi wrote:
> /dev/hda3 #fsck.ext3 -c /dev/hda3 But it is returning as "Running
> e2fsck on a mounted filesystem may cause servere damage" . Can I
> continue this way ? Thank you
You have to run fsck on an unmounted system. If your root partition
Hi All,
I am running sid on my laptop. I cannot get any sound output at all. When the
computer is booting up, the following error message shows:
Starting Open Sound System: Failed (No Modules detected).
What kernel module needs to be installed to fix this problem.
Kind regards,
Ogya
Stephen Powell wrote:
> Slow for what purposes? 3D graphics? Real-time animated games?
> I don't do either of those things. I mainly use X for web browsing.
> I also sometimes play a simple 2D game like Solitaire.
> Is the proprietary Nvidia driver really going to make a dramatic improvement
> f
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:55:15 +, T o n g wrote:
> Re: [Solved] Suspend/Hibernate under Debian
>
>> Hooray!!!
>> It resumes fine!!!
>
> FYI,
>
> To suspend to Ram under Debian . . .
Hi,
I'm able to do both suspend to disk and suspend to RAM with hibernate,
but I'm not able to do suspend
Stephen Powell put forth on 1/29/2010 11:47 AM:
> The bottom line: it is not enough to know the names of the packages
> installed on your system. You must also know whether they were
> installed from the Lenny repository or the Squeeze repository to
> know, in the general case, what program it re
2010/1/28
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 08:36:33AM +, hadi motamedi wrote:
> > Thank you for your reply . Can you please let me know how to check for
> the
> > amount of bad sectors ( I mean some sort of like scan disk on Windows) ?
> > Thank you
>
> fsck.ext3 -c - do a read-only badblock test
>
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 05:32:56AM EST, Dotan Cohen wrote:
Hello Dotan,
> I need to know which of my installed fonts have glyphs for a specific
> Unicode character (U+05D0). How can I do that?
Recently posted on another list:
http://faculty.virginia.edu/OldEnglish/fontswith/fontswith.zip
$ fon
On Fri January 29 2010, Stephen Powell wrote:
> Slow for what purposes? 3D graphics? Real-time animated games?
> I don't do either of those things. I mainly use X for web browsing.
> I also sometimes play a simple 2D game like Solitaire.
> Is the proprietary Nvidia driver really going to make a
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 20:31, Merciadri Luca
wrote:
> Any idea for this situation?
Comparing which flash-related packages (and their versions) you have
on each machine? Testing other flash-encripled sites?
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On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:14:30 -0500 (EST), Mike Iowa wrote:
> I have done extensive searches and have found no answers for finding out the
> following information from Debian systems.
>
> 1. I would like to be able to tell when a package was installed.
> 2. I would also like to be able to look at (
On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 02:21:50 + Adam Hardy
shared this with us all:
>I'm mystified by this error on one website http://www.trade2win.com/
>
>error= Address not found
>
>All other websites can be browsed fine - at least I can browse
>everything OK and send and receive emails. The machine's a ga
I have a Compaq CQ60 (I've posted before about it without success).
The problem is that the touchpad keeps working no matter what I do. I
even tried uninstalling the xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (or something
like that) package, but it still works. I think the problem is that
the system is treating
I have done extensive searches and have found no answers for finding out the
following information from Debian systems.
1. I would like to be able to tell when a package was installed.
2. I would also like to be able to look at (any) Debian or Debian-based
system and tell when the operating system
I'm mystified by this error on one website http://www.trade2win.com/
error= Address not found
All other websites can be browsed fine - at least I can browse everything OK and
send and receive emails. The machine's a gateway server and runs iptables but
I've checked that it makes no difference
On Friday 29 January 2010 18:31:13 Matteo Riva wrote:
> I have a squeeze system installed and I wanted to install a debian
> lenny in another partition and I was wondering if there could be
> issues with the bootloader. Does lenny use grub2 now?
Lenny has at least 3 bootloaders available for x86 a
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:31:13 -0500 (EST), Matteo Riva wrote:
>> I have a squeeze system installed and I wanted to install a debian
>> lenny in another partition and I was wondering if there could be
>> issues with the bootloader. Does lenny
On Friday 29 January 2010 17:08:00 Merciadri Luca wrote:
> I have some numerical values, i.e. something like
>
> ==
> value_1
> value_2
> .
> .
> .
> value_n
> ==
>
> There are many ways to sort them, but the `sort' command is clearly
> appropriate.
>
> The problem is that I need to know where v
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Merciadri Luca
wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I have some numerical values, i.e. something like
>
> ==
> value_1
> value_2
> .
> .
> .
> value_n
> ==
>
> There are many ways to sort them, but the `sort' command is clearly
> app
Vincent Lefevre wrote:
On 2010-01-29 14:36:03 -0500, Wayne wrote:
Strange, I see that there is a python-wicd 1.7.0-2 package in unstable
but it is not shown as Depends in wicd 1.7.0-2 package. Wonder what
that is about???
wicd 1.7.0-2 depends on wicd-daemon 1.7.0-2, which depends on
python-wi
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:59:47 -0500 (EST), consul tores wrote:
> You are being very helpfull for many people, but i use Lilo!
So do I! Grub2 is not yet ready for production use, in my
humble opinion. Not by me anyway.
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Hello,
I was wondering if someone could help me, I'm putting together a
Server for personal use, I want to virtualize a few servers(mail, web,
ssh) and use it as a NAS, but I have a question if I can use Multiple
RAID Arrays using the following HW:
Intel Xeon Quad Core X3430
ASUS P7F-M LGA 1156
-
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:31:13 -0500 (EST), Matteo Riva wrote:
> I have a squeeze system installed and I wanted to install a debian
> lenny in another partition and I was wondering if there could be
> issues with the bootloader. Does lenny use grub2 now?
> If not, will there be conflicts with the two
On 2010-01-29 14:36:03 -0500, Wayne wrote:
> Strange, I see that there is a python-wicd 1.7.0-2 package in unstable
> but it is not shown as Depends in wicd 1.7.0-2 package. Wonder what
> that is about???
wicd 1.7.0-2 depends on wicd-daemon 1.7.0-2, which depends on
python-wicd 1.7.0-2. There's n
>On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Matteo Riva wrote:
> >I have a squeeze system installed and I wanted to install a debian
> >lenny in another partition and I was wondering if there could be
> >issues with the bootloader. Does lenny use grub2 now?
> >If not, will there be conflicts with the two v
On 2010-01-29 12:04:29 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> If you feel strongly about this, then I suggest that you
> file a bug report against the net-tools package and complain
> that ifconfig should be moved from /sbin to /bin (or some other
> directory in a normal user's path). As you know,
> "ifco
2010/1/29 Stephen Powell :
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:13:43 -0500 (EST), consul tores wrote:
>> you, can not know if it is correct, just i can.
>
> Yes, of course. But you *told* me that it was correct. At least that
> was my interpretation of what you meant when you said
>> Yes, it is correct, but
I found snapshot.debian.net but it seems its last update was on 2008 or
am I looking in the wrong place
Sorry I should have checked before pointing you there.
Make sure to backup any important files (like configuration stuff in /etc)
before you start to fiddle with these things.
Disclaimer: I'
I have a squeeze system installed and I wanted to install a debian
lenny in another partition and I was wondering if there could be
issues with the bootloader. Does lenny use grub2 now?
If not, will there be conflicts with the two versions?
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On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:08:00 +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote:
> The problem is that I need to know where value_i is, before, and after,
> the sorting.
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On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:53:19 +0100, Bernard wrote:
> A 'find / | grep sox' showed me that . . .
mlocate sox
would be much much faster. Ref:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user/373030/
> . . . I will later on make further attempts at
> installing the newer version from testing/si
Hello,
Whenever I try to create a video effect (over-writing a sequence of
frames with all-black video, or creating a title sequence for some
duration of the video) and then click on "Render" button in FX tab,
Kino segfaults and dies. This is the message it gives:
-
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:06:42 +, T o n g wrote:
Re: [Solved] Suspend/Hibernate under Debian
> Hooray!!!
> It resumes fine!!!
FYI,
To suspend to Ram under Debian, the best doc is the included one, ie,
/usr/share/doc/uswsusp/README.s2ram-whitelist.gz
The online version is at
Suspend to
So I have been using my current Debian instalaltion for almost a year now
and over this time I have installed, purged and deinstalled a lot of
packages. It seems that the status file maintains a list of all the packages
and their current states that have been ever installed on the system since
the
On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 12:32 AM, Stefaan Himpe wrote:
> I also needed to downgrade when the nvidia driver was broken a few weeks
> ago. I managed to do so as root using dpkg with the -i option.
> Note that apt-get from that moment on complained about some broken packages
> on my system (until I d
I also needed to downgrade when the nvidia driver was broken a few weeks
ago. I managed to do so as root using dpkg with the -i option.
Note that apt-get from that moment on complained about some broken
packages on my system (until I did a dist-upgrade when the nvidia driver
was fixed).
For do
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Hi,
I have some numerical values, i.e. something like
==
value_1
value_2
.
.
.
value_n
==
There are many ways to sort them, but the `sort' command is clearly
appropriate.
The problem is that I need to know where value_i is, before, and
after, the s
What a mess I have done with SoX !
I have solved my problem, at least the most urgent one, that is, getting
back to my older stable version of sox v14.0.1. The reason why it
behaved so strangely was that I had TWO sox in my system, the one I had
attempted to install from sources, and the one I
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:17:34 -0500 (EST), Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Fri January 29 2010, Stephen Powell wrote:
>> Please pardon my ignorance, but curiosity has gotten the best of me.
>> What exactly is the draw that this
>> proprietary Nvidia driver has that the open source nv driver does not
>>
"Tilo Schwarz" writes:
> On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 05:42:13 +0100, Todd A. Jacobs
> wrote:
>
>> I'd like to set my scaling governor in /etc/sysctl.conf, rather than by
>> echoing a value to:
>>
>> /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor
>>
>> However, I'm not finding a key for it vi
Bernard wrote:
Bernard wrote:
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
You'll have to get libsox0 installed before Lenny's sox will work.
I have just done this. The install went OK, so did the re-install of
Lenny's sox. But, when trying to call 'sox -h' (or any call to sox),
I get this :
b...@new-
Bernard wrote:
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
You'll have to get libsox0 installed before Lenny's sox will work.
I have just done this. The install went OK, so did the re-install of
Lenny's sox. But, when trying to call 'sox -h' (or any call to sox), I
get this :
b...@new-host:~$ sox -h
s
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:06:42 + (UTC)
T o n g wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:17:06 -0500, Celejar wrote:
>
> >> shutdown method = shutdown
> >
> > Don't really understand this stuff well, but have you tried the
> > 'platform' method?
>
> I'm able to shut down fine, so that irrelevant.
Rig
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:06:42 +, T o n g wrote:
> - > "Please recommend a good article/blog/site for me to follow".
>
> The best places are the included docs, ie,
>
> /usr/share/doc/uswsusp/README
> /usr/share/doc/uswsusp/README.Debian
> /usr/share/doc/uswsusp/README.s2ram-whitelist.gz
An
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Jason Filippou wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I haven't upgraded my Testing partition in at least two weeks, in
> order to avoid any problems with the new linux kernel in a period of
> time that I needed a well-functioning computer for my exams. Right now
> I'm a bit more rel
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Friday 29 January 2010 13:47:14 Bernard wrote:
So, I removed it and tried to re-install the old version after removing
the testing addresses in my /etc/apt/sources.list and updating. But this
backstep appear impossible to achieve...
Downgrading package
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:05:22 +0100, Bernard wrote:
>> You should never mingle Lenny & testing, even if you think you know
>> everything.
>>
> Thanks for this advice. No, I don't think that I know everything...
The fundamental difference between Lenny & testing (libc for eg) will
cause you never-
Hello,
I haven't upgraded my Testing partition in at least two weeks, in
order to avoid any problems with the new linux kernel in a period of
time that I needed a well-functioning computer for my exams. Right now
I'm a bit more relaxed as far as my schedule goes so I was thinking of
upgrading to t
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:17:06 -0500, Celejar wrote:
>> shutdown method = shutdown
>
> Don't really understand this stuff well, but have you tried the
> 'platform' method?
I'm able to shut down fine, so that irrelevant.
>> $ blkid | grep sda9
>> /dev/sda9: LABEL="swap" UUID="05858bd5-e713-421a-a4
T o n g wrote:
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:47:14 +0100, Bernard wrote:
On my Debian Lenny system, the sox version that I had installed
(v14.0.1) was somewhat outdated, so I tried to install 14.3, which
appeared to be available only on 'testing' repositories...
You should never mingle Lenny
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Hello folks,
On another computer of mine, with Debian Lenny, same kernel
(2.6.26-2-686-bigmem), I am able to play Youtube videos and other
flash stuff, correctly. If there ``too much'' Youtube tabs under FF
(or Iceweasel), it becomes really slow, does
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:47:14 +0100, Bernard wrote:
> On my Debian Lenny system, the sox version that I had installed
> (v14.0.1) was somewhat outdated, so I tried to install 14.3, which
> appeared to be available only on 'testing' repositories...
You should never mingle Lenny & testing, even if y
On Friday 29 January 2010 13:47:14 Bernard wrote:
> So, I removed it and tried to re-install the old version after removing
> the testing addresses in my /etc/apt/sources.list and updating. But this
> backstep appear impossible to achieve...
Downgrading package is not supported. There's a very si
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:13:43 -0500 (EST), consul tores wrote:
> you, can not know if it is correct, just i can.
Yes, of course. But you *told* me that it was correct. At least that
was my interpretation of what you meant when you said
> Yes, it is correct, but in this specific case ...
I just t
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:10:19 -0500, Celejar wrote:
>> What does you kernel line look like in your lilo/grub1/grub2
>> configuration. I think it may be helpful to have a resume= argument
>> there somewhere.
>
> I actually don't have 'resume' arguments in my kernel lines,
yes, the resume= argumen
2010/1/29 Stephen Powell :
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:55:06 -0500, consul tores wrote:
>> 2010/1/29 Stephen Powell :
>>> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:27:23 -0500, consul tores wrote:
Hi
I am having a similar problem with a Celeron 800, 384 Mb RAM.
I had Lenny as a ssh/ftp/openvpn s
Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> I post
> this just to suggest the same solution to others who have experienced
> the same frustration. (And my next Linux laptop will not have Nvidia
> video, however good it is - and it is - when it works.)
I'm curious what exactly the problems were that you faced. When
Hi to Everyone,
On my Debian Lenny system, the sox version that I had installed
(v14.0.1) was somewhat outdated, so I tried to install 14.3, which
appeared to be available only on 'testing' repositories. So, removed my
v14.0.1, then I modified my /etc/apt/sources.list, and after an 'apt-get
u
Sebastian wrote:
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 09:27PM -0500, Wayne wrote:
Sebastian wrote:
After the last upgrade wicd fails to start. It also stopped writing it's logs
and when I call it directly by just entering 'wicd' I get following error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 18:52:37 + (UTC)
T o n g wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:32:53 -0500, Celejar wrote:
>
> >> and s2disk preserves the system and shuts down fine.
> >>
> >> However, on turning on the machine, everything goes back to old routine
> >> and does a normal boot, instead of resu
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:03:57 -0600
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote:
> On Friday 29 January 2010 12:32:53 Celejar wrote:
...
> > It looks like the kernel / initrd isn't properly configured to use the
> > resume image.
>
> What does you kernel line look like in your lilo/grub1/grub2 configuration
On Friday 29 January 2010 12:32:53 Celejar wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:59:13 + (UTC)
> T o n g wrote:
> > Thanks, I managed to successfully
> >
> > - install uswsusp
> > - configed /etc/uswsusp.conf
> > - did update-initramfs -u
> >
> > and s2disk preserves the system and shuts down fine.
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:32:53 -0500, Celejar wrote:
>> and s2disk preserves the system and shuts down fine.
>>
>> However, on turning on the machine, everything goes back to old routine
>> and does a normal boot, instead of resuming from my suspension. What
>> I've missed?
>
> It looks like the k
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:20:30 -0500 (EST), Tong wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 08:48:19 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
>> One other item in the
>> procedure that I neglected to mention is to edit /etc/network/interfaces
>> to make sure that it says eth0 instead of eth1.
>
> Thanks Stephen for make it c
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 09:27PM -0500, Wayne wrote:
> Sebastian wrote:
>>
>> After the last upgrade wicd fails to start. It also stopped writing it's
>> logs and when I call it directly by just entering 'wicd' I get following
>> error:
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File "/usr/sha
>On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 3:24 AM, Daniel Dalton wrote:
> >Hello everyone,
> >
> >I've got myself into quite a bit of trouble.
> >
> >Problem: My system no longer can boot windows and if I try booting
> >debian it gives errors regarding the root file system.
> >
> >Here is what I did:
> >
> >I boot
>On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 1:22 AM, Klaus Wolf wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >you may try fat32 for using on both systems. I made three partitions:
> >
> > ntfsuse with windows
> > ext3use with lenny
> > fat32 for data storage use for lenny and windows
>
I second this as long as
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:59:13 + (UTC)
T o n g wrote:
...
> Thanks, I managed to successfully
>
> - install uswsusp
> - configed /etc/uswsusp.conf
> - did update-initramfs -u
>
> and s2disk preserves the system and shuts down fine.
>
> However, on turning on the machine, everything goes ba
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 08:48:19 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> One other item in the
> procedure that I neglected to mention is to edit /etc/network/interfaces
> to make sure that it says eth0 instead of eth1.
Thanks Stephen for make it comprehensive and complete -- I was luck to
somehow have both
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 08:55:07 +, Camaleón wrote:
> test with another locale that can handle UTF-8:
>
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 man whatever
No luck, still get the same garbage.
> Or try by appending "-d" for debugging.
Here's it. What's wrong?
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On Friday 29 January 2010 11:31:00 Javier Barroso wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Sthu Deus wrote:
> > As I do understand, the report of the run jobs should be put to
> > /var/spool/cron or in /var/spool/cron/crontabs dir. (?), but it is empty.
>
> Maybe cron wants to tell you something
On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:53:28 -0500, Celejar wrote:
>> I'm trying to get Suspend/Hibernate works with my Debian Laptop. Please
>> recommend a good article/blog/site for me to follow. . .
>
> YMMV, but in my experience, s2disk "just works", while s2ram has never
> really worked for me. IIUC, s2di
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:55:06 -0500, consul tores wrote:
> 2010/1/29 Stephen Powell :
>> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:27:23 -0500, consul tores wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I am having a similar problem with a Celeron 800, 384 Mb RAM.
>>>
>>> I had Lenny as a ssh/ftp/openvpn server, then i did upgrade to Squeeze
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Good day.
>
>
> I can not set up cron. This is what I have as I tested it (I tried for daily
> only for now):
>
> At 3:40 I put into /etc/crontab:
> 50 3 * * * root test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || (cd / && run-parts
> --report /etc/cron.da
On Friday 29 January 2010 09:51:02 Matteo Riva wrote:
> Squeeze upgrade broke fglrx driver with the new xserver.
>
> How can I downgrade the xserver from 1.7.4 back to 1.6.5 when fglrx
> driver was working fine?
> What packages do I need to downgrade, and where can I find those
> versions?
Packag
On Friday 29 January 2010 09:02:21 Sthu Deus wrote:
> I can not set up cron. This is what I have as I tested it (I tried for
> daily only for now):
>
> At 3:40 I put into /etc/crontab:
> 50 3 * * *root test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || (cd / && run-parts
> --report /etc/cron.daily )
>
> in
~
Thank you. I am new to DELL server hardware and you let me see I was wrong
~
I thought you had to install first ESM and that OMSA was just a web
based interface to it. That is why I hadn't sought to get to OMSA yet
~
Now, what I am actually trying to do is have a way to control PE's
super inte
2010/1/29 Camaleón :
> On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:19:42 -0800, consul tores wrote:
>
>> Does somebody know why Konqueror browser works very fast after
>> installation, but after rebooting the system, its behaviour is very,
>> very slow?
>> I did not change defaults Lenny configuration.
> Is another br
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:05:34 -0500, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> However, "ifconfig -a" does not redefine hardware interfaces and
> is not a system administration task.
Strictly speaking, that is true. However, this "user" was
about to redefine his hardware interfaces; and issuing "ifconfig -a"
was o
Packages that rely solely on Java or PHP are not problematic to install
from Testing. That's what I do here. The suggestion for apt_prefernces
Package: *
Pin: release a=testing
Pin-Priority: -1
does unfortunately not hinder dselect from installing libk5crypto3. Any
other suggestions?
Regards, A
On Friday 29 January 2010 08:11:06 Osamu Aoki wrote:
> Thanks for enthusiastic promotion of Debian unstable.
What? No. I don't run unstable. I run stable on my servers (this can be
verified by checking /etc/debian-release or the version number of a random
sampling of packages) and testing on
Matteo Riva skrev:
After yesterdays upgrade which contained new xserver packages, I can't
run the fglrx non-free driver anymore. I installed the latest version
with the sgfxi[1] script [...]
Are you aware that the fglrx driver was removed from squeeze on the 25th
to allow for the xorg transiti
On 2010-01-29 10:07:51 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 02:59:23 -0500, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > For security reasons, it's better to run commands as
> > normal users rather than root.
>
> I tend to be pretty cavalier about that stuff. Some people
> go to seed on trying to iss
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:27:23 -0500, consul tores wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am having a similar problem with a Celeron 800, 384 Mb RAM.
>
> I had Lenny as a ssh/ftp/openvpn server, then i did upgrade to Squeeze
> having the mentioned problem with Grub2, It could not be installed;
> after that i decide to
Squeeze upgrade broke fglrx driver with the new xserver.
How can I downgrade the xserver from 1.7.4 back to 1.6.5 when fglrx
driver was working fine?
What packages do I need to downgrade, and where can I find those
versions?
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On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 12:46:31AM +0100, Adrian Zaugg wrote:
> Dear list
>
> How do I prevent apt in a mixed stable/testing environment from
> installing packages that first time appear in testing using apt-pinning?
As I posted, mixed system comes with negatives.
Let's look at different s
On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 12:12:32AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
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> If you are running Debian testing/unstable, please subscribe and listen
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Ah, somehow I have overlooked d-d-a all these y
Hi,
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 09:15:02PM -0500, David L. Craig wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 09:44:55AM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
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> > According to Ron Lee, Debian package maintainer for the
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> > it as "Kernel Modesetting Stuff" (KMS). I don't know if that is
http://en.wikipedia.org/w
2010/1/28 Account for Debian group mail :
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> Hello,
>
> On one of my machines that I'm trying to upgrade to Lenny has a XFS
> root-boot file system.
>
> The upgrade docs state that I need to switch from lilo to grub for a Lenny
> upgrade. But I cannot get grub to install on this XFS boot file syst
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On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:16:31 -0500
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> Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
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> > > I have spent several hours and Googled myself to death t
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 02:59:23 -0500, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> For security reasons, it's better to run commands as
> normal users rather than root.
I tend to be pretty cavalier about that stuff. Some people
go to seed on trying to issue absolutely every possible
command that doesn't require root a
Dear John, you was right.
After investigating I found that the ACPI subsystem isn't measuring CPU
temperature. The command 'cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/TZ01/temperature'
returns zero celsius degrees when the new kernel is loaded, so the fan never
runs. This is why the symptom doesn't happen on the
Good day.
I can not set up cron. This is what I have as I tested it (I tried for daily
only for now):
At 3:40 I put into /etc/crontab:
50 3 * * *root test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || (cd / && run-parts
--report /etc/cron.daily )
in /etc/cron.daily I put file A with single line:
date > /t
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:38:35 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> ...
> Below is the cause and fix for
> the lilo initrd problem discussed in the Lenny Release Notes.
> ...
Oops! I made my last post to this thread before I saw this
one. Sorry for the redundant post. I got behind on my
e-mails overnigh
After yesterdays upgrade which contained new xserver packages, I can't
run the fglrx non-free driver anymore. I installed the latest version
with the sgfxi[1] script but when xserver dies immediately with no
screens found and this error message
dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so:
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:09:42 -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> I've been following the threads of people frustrated with getting
> nvidia drivers to work, and have experienced much of that frustration
> myself over the last few days. I've tried everything to get my nvidia
> working with the 2.6.30 a
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:04:51 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> The problem described in the release notes arises when you try to install a
> stock Lenny initrd 2.6.26 kernel _after_ the dist upgrade. Apparently some of
> the stock Lenny kernels have an initrd image that's too large for lilo to
> hand
Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote:
Hello to everybody!
I'm trying to install nvidia-glx in order to make my GeForce FX 5200
play, but I bump on this curious situation: What is this irrelevant
2.6.26-2-686 kernel that is mentioned? My system runs 2.6.32-trunk-686...
any ideas?
thanks to everybody who a
Hi Boyd,
Thanks for enthusiastic promotion of Debian unstable.
Please remember there are people behind packages and APT system only
uses information provided by them. Overly confident on Debian system
beyond its providers is not good for you.
You know we run the stable system on most Debian serv
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On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 20:39:06 -0800
David Christensen wrote:
> Frank McCormick wrote:
> > I have spent several hours and Googled myself to death trying to
> > figure out how to record website audio. I've been using Sox and
> > ffmpeg but so far have g
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> > I have spent several hours and Googled myself to death trying to
> > figure out how to record website
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