Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Matteo Riva
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 3:24 AM, Felipe Sateler wrote: > apt-cache policy libavcodec52 > > Note the version that is in the debian repositories, and then: > > aptitude install > libav{codec52,device52,filter0,format52,util49,postproc51}= you just found out> ffmpeg=version This was not really enou

Re: how execute command on every mail received

2010-06-17 Thread Joel Roth
On 15/06/10 05:33 AM, paragasu wrote: > Hi all, > > I wonder if there is a simple SMTP deamon. > This deamon will execute a specific command on every email received. > > I have a PHP program that will parse the email and > send SMS to specific mobile phone number thereafter. > > please advice. > >

Re: Nouveau driver and kernel 2.6.32-5

2010-06-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-18 01:01 +0200, Stephen Powell wrote: > The nouveau X driver now apparently works even if modeset=0 is specified > as a nouveau kernel module parameter. It does not, unless the module is loaded with modesetting enabled somehow. Maybe you got the vesa driver instead of nv. > I also fo

Re: dist-upgrade locked resolution at 640x480

2010-06-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-17 23:43 +0200, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:11:34PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >> You should upgrade to 2.6.32-5-amd64. Hopefully that is enough to fix >> the problem. > > Upgrade failed. linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 depends on > linux-base-2.6.32-15 and instal

Re: Lilo and Squeeze

2010-06-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 21:07:53 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: > In particular, there is a section under "Customizing the Lenny Environment" > that specifically explains how to convert from grub-pc to lilo. Oops! That should read "convert from grub (version 1) to lilo". You'll have to adapt the

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Felipe Sateler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 17/06/10 12:30, Matteo Riva wrote: > I found this bug report[1] but I'm not sure on how to proceed in order > to apply that solution. I can remove vlc with no problems, but if I try > removing libavutil50 I have a chain of dependencies complainin

Re: Lilo and Squeeze

2010-06-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:04:51 -0400 (EDT), Marc Shapiro wrote: > My lilo.conf is as follows: > > # /etc/lilo.conf > > boot="UUID=5019cd9d-5d2e-4d7c-a6f4-0eccb5144c77" > ... > > Can anyone tell me what is causing this? > I have never had problems with lilo, before. It always 'just works'. Marc,

Re: dist-upgrade locked resolution at 640x480

2010-06-17 Thread Greg Madden
On Thursday 17 June 2010 09:03:28 Thomas H. George wrote: > A dist-upgrade resulted in a problem: > > The display resolution is stuck at 640x480 and the X window is moved to > F9. > > My system is Debian Squeeze. Yesterday (16 Jun 10) I ran apt-get update > and apt-get dist-upgrade. The system was

Re: Ntpdate Errors (previously posted, +)

2010-06-17 Thread Huang, Tao
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:42 PM, David Baron wrote: > > [snip] > > So .. I got rid of ntpdate altogether, installed the ntp daemon instead. I > still get the error messages, now with /usr/sbin/ntpdate does not exist (of > course). So I still need to find the original cron script! > write a scrip

Lilo and Squeeze

2010-06-17 Thread Marc Shapiro
There has been a lot of talk about lilo and squeeze on the list lately, but I don't really want to get into that argument. I have been using lilo for a dozen years, since I started using linux. I am comfortable with lilo.conf. I have never bothered to figure out grub's menu.lst and I certainl

Re: Nouveau driver and kernel 2.6.32-5

2010-06-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:52:54 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: > > I experienced a similar problem on an older Nvidia card. If you want to > get the old behavior back, create a file in /etc/modprobe.d with an extension > of .conf. For example: /etc/modprobe.d/local.conf. Then turn off kernel >

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Re: Desconfiguración al conectrar laptop a la tele :S

2010-06-17 Thread Camaleón
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Re: Nouveau driver and kernel 2.6.32-5

2010-06-17 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 14:11, Arthur Barlow wrote: > I recently updated my kernel from 2.6.32-3 to 2.6.32-5, (Squeeze on an x86 > platform).  I noticed on reboot that shortly after the kernel booted the > screen switched to a frame buffer for the remaining loading messages.  I > have a desktop sy

Re: Nouveau driver and kernel 2.6.32-5

2010-06-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:11:56 -0400 (EDT), Arthur Barlow wrote: > > I recently updated my kernel from 2.6.32-3 to 2.6.32-5, (Squeeze on an x86 > platform). I noticed on reboot that shortly after the kernel booted the > screen switched to a frame buffer for the remaining loading messages. I > have

Re: dist-upgrade locked resolution at 640x480

2010-06-17 Thread Thomas H. George
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:11:34PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-06-17 20:54 +0200, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > The content of /var/log/Xorg.0.log is: > > > > > > X.Org X Server 1.7.7 > > Release Date: 2010-05-04 > > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 > > Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.

Re: Desconfiguración al conectrar laptop a la tele :S

2010-06-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:01:52 -0400 (EDT), Juan Marcos Delgado Alcantar wrote: > El Thu, 17 Jun 2010 12:51:54 -0400, Jhonatan escribió: >> HOla listas. >> Generalmente no escribo para solucionar mis problemas, pero ahora si que >> me paso algo que no entiendo y me gustaría que me dieran una manito s

Nouveau driver and kernel 2.6.32-5

2010-06-17 Thread Arthur Barlow
I recently updated my kernel from 2.6.32-3 to 2.6.32-5, (Squeeze on an x86 platform). I noticed on reboot that shortly after the kernel booted the screen switched to a frame buffer for the remaining loading messages. I have a desktop system that runs GNOME and so gdm started as usual and I logged

Re: Desconfiguración al conectrar laptop a la tele :S

2010-06-17 Thread Juan Marcos Delgado Alcantar
El Thu, 17 Jun 2010 12:51:54 -0400, Jhonatan escribió: > HOla listas. > Generalmente no escribo para solucionar mis problemas, pero ahora si que > me paso algo que no entiendo y me gustaría que me dieran una manito si > han tenido una experiencia como la mía..., bueno.. Tengo una laptop HP > 550 c

Re: Re: howto recreate /dev/null ?

2010-06-17 Thread Sergio Kaszczyszyn
Actually, the "1" and "3" are the major and minor number. Major defines the device driver, and minor tells the driver which device it is (if you have more than one device with the same driver, i.e. serial ports). Nothing you should worry about when recreating the node, though. http://burks.b

Re: VLC no longer plays *.wmv video format

2010-06-17 Thread Tixy
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 20:21 +0100, AG wrote: > Up until a few days ago, VLC used to play *.wmv format video files just > fine. Now, for some unknown (to me) reason, it no longer does so. I had the same a couple of days ago (I'm running Squeeze). After 'downgrading' all the packages I had from de

Re: dist-upgrade locked resolution at 640x480

2010-06-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-17 20:54 +0200, Thomas H. George wrote: > The content of /var/log/Xorg.0.log is: > > > X.Org X Server 1.7.7 > Release Date: 2010-05-04 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 > Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 x86_64 Debian > Current Operating System: Linux dragon 2.6.32-3-amd64

Re: dist-upgrade locked resolution at 640x480

2010-06-17 Thread Thomas H. George
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:09:57AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > fixing the quoting... > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 06:08:17PM +0100, James Allsopp wrote: > > On 17 June 2010 18:03, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > > > > > > A dist-upgrade resulted in a problem: > > > > > > The display resol

Re: [OT] First computer (was Re: LVM)

2010-06-17 Thread Eric Gerlach
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:15:37PM -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > There was also a TI something back then. TI-99/4A represent! (I will also accept props from TI-99/4 users... begrudgingly) Cheers, -- Eric Gerlach, Network Administrator Federation of Students University of Waterloo p: (519) 88

Re: Restarting X

2010-06-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 02:35:00PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > On 17/06/10 01:22 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:53:49 +0100, James Allsopp wrote: > > > >> When I'm testing things with X I l want to be able to log via SSH and > >> restart X, how can I do that in a console? I'm using Gnome.

Re: Restarting X

2010-06-17 Thread H.S.
On 17/06/10 01:22 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:53:49 +0100, James Allsopp wrote: > >> When I'm testing things with X I l want to be able to log via SSH and >> restart X, how can I do that in a console? I'm using Gnome. > > "/etc/init.d/gdm restart"? :-? Correct. This is what I a

Re: dist-upgrade locked resolution at 640x480

2010-06-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
fixing the quoting... On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 06:08:17PM +0100, James Allsopp wrote: > On 17 June 2010 18:03, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > > > A dist-upgrade resulted in a problem: > > > > The display resolution is stuck at 640x480 and the X window is moved to > > F9. > > > > My system is Debia

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Matteo Riva
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/17/2010 11:30 AM, Matteo Riva wrote: >> >> I found this bug report[1] but I'm not sure on how to proceed in order >> to apply that solution.  I can remove vlc with no problems, but if I try >> removing libavutil50 I have a chain of depend

is there way to monitor dell perc 6i controller raid without dell omsa?

2010-06-17 Thread Eero Volotinen
Is there nice way to monitor dell perc 6i hardware raid without dell omsa ? .. because installing omsa on 64bit debian is a bit tricky and mainly I don't need that www gui, just hardware raid status? -- Eero -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/17/2010 11:30 AM, Matteo Riva wrote: I found this bug report[1] but I'm not sure on how to proceed in order to apply that solution. I can remove vlc with no problems, but if I try removing libavutil50 I have a chain of dependencies complaining: Remove the following packages: 1)

Re: Did any recent testing update break ATI fglrx drivers?

2010-06-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-17 19:00 +0200, Matteo Riva wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> In the subject line you talk about ATI fglrx.  So what graphics card do >> you have? > > I'm sorry, my card is a Mobility Radeon 3430. > >> There is a new kernel in squeeze that includes shin

Re: Restarting X

2010-06-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:53:49 +0100, James Allsopp wrote: > When I'm testing things with X I l want to be able to log via SSH and > restart X, how can I do that in a console? I'm using Gnome. "/etc/init.d/gdm restart"? :-? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Matteo Riva
This is the error I get in console: swScaler: pal8 is not supported as output pixel format [0xa0d7c30] swscale scale error: could not init SwScaler and/or allocate memory -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact list

Re: IPP client-error-document-format-not-supported

2010-06-17 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > Without context, I couldn't say :-? If You mean file being printed then it just several characters from kate or OO.writer in utf8 encoding. > s...@stt008:/var/cache/cups$ ls -l > -rw--- 1 lp lp 5810172 mar 16 12:12 ppds.dat What do You hav

Re: Some clarification is needed on Debian repos.

2010-06-17 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Alan: >deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib non-free >Use the same info for sources.list but replace lenny with squeeze. Is it for testing OR unstable - if I change lenny w/ squeeze? > Yes, the mirrors contain oldstable (etch), stable (l

Re: dist-upgrade locked resolution at 640x480

2010-06-17 Thread James Allsopp
Check your HorizSync and VertRefresh values in /etc/X11/xorg.conf. It's probably just set values that are woefully low to be on the safe side. Jim On 17 June 2010 18:03, Thomas H. George wrote: > > A dist-upgrade resulted in a problem: > > The display resolution is stuck at 640x480 and the X wi

dist-upgrade locked resolution at 640x480

2010-06-17 Thread Thomas H. George
A dist-upgrade resulted in a problem: The display resolution is stuck at 640x480 and the X window is moved to F9. My system is Debian Squeeze. Yesterday (16 Jun 10) I ran apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade. The system was shutdown overnight. When rebooted this morning the X window was at

Re: Did any recent testing update break ATI fglrx drivers?

2010-06-17 Thread Matteo Riva
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > In the subject line you talk about ATI fglrx.  So what graphics card do > you have? I'm sorry, my card is a Mobility Radeon 3430. > There is a new kernel in squeeze that includes shiny KMS framebuffer > drivers for both Radeon and Nvidia ca

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread AG
On 17/06/10 13:52, Angus Hedger wrote: On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Matteo Riva wrote: I have a problem playing AVI divx files with VLC. Yesterday upon start VLC showed an error message complaining about divx codecs and refused to proceed. Today the player starts but the video is squi

Restarting X

2010-06-17 Thread James Allsopp
Hi, When I'm testing things with X I l want to be able to log via SSH and restart X, how can I do that in a console? I'm using Gnome. Thanks! James

Desconfiguración al conectrar laptop a la tele :S

2010-06-17 Thread Jhonatan
HOla listas. Generalmente no escribo para solucionar mis problemas, pero ahora si que me paso algo que no entiendo y me gustaría que me dieran una manito si han tenido una experiencia como la mía..., bueno.. Tengo una laptop HP 550 con resolución de 1280x768 con Debian Lenny 5.04 y la conecté con u

Re: Did any recent testing update break ATI fglrx drivers?

2010-06-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-17 18:34 +0200, Matteo Riva wrote: > I have looked for info on this but haven't found any. Since a couple of > days I can't boot X anymore with my usual nvidia drivers setup. In the subject line you talk about ATI fglrx. So what graphics card do you have? > All I > get is a blank sc

Did any recent testing update break ATI fglrx drivers?

2010-06-17 Thread Matteo Riva
I have looked for info on this but haven't found any. Since a couple of days I can't boot X anymore with my usual nvidia drivers setup. All I get is a blank screen with no way out, not even CTRL+ALT+Fn. My system is testing, updated daily. Is there any known issue causing this? Thanks. -- T

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Matteo Riva
I found this bug report[1] but I'm not sure on how to proceed in order to apply that solution. I can remove vlc with no problems, but if I try removing libavutil50 I have a chain of dependencies complaining: Remove the following packages: 1) ffmpeg 2) gnome 3) gstreamer0.10-f

Re: [OT] First computer (was Re: LVM)

2010-06-17 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010, Lisi wrote: On Thursday 17 June 2010 15:03:52 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: What was that thing that was only a keyboard that had the cpu and memory built into it? You connected a tape player for the I/O and a TV for the display. I used it to play chess on and to do astrology prog

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Angus Hedger
> Is vlc really in d-m?  It's in my sources.list ('apt-cache policy' > demonstrates it), but vlc only seems to be in "Debian". > > m...@haggis:~$ apt-cache policy vlc > vlc: >  Installed: 1.0.6-1 >  Candidate: 1.0.6-1 >  Version table: >  *** 1.0.6-1 0 >        500 http://mirrors.kernel.org sid/ma

Re: [OT] First computer (was Re: LVM)

2010-06-17 Thread Lisi
On Thursday 17 June 2010 15:03:52 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > What was that thing that was only a keyboard that had the cpu and memory > built into it? You connected a tape player for the I/O and a TV for the > display. I used it to play chess on and to do astrology programs. It > took hours to get th

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/17/2010 07:52 AM, Angus Hedger wrote: On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Matteo Riva wrote: I have a problem playing AVI divx files with VLC. Yesterday upon start VLC showed an error message complaining about divx codecs and refused to proceed. Today the player starts but the video is squ

Re: LVM

2010-06-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/15/2010 12:56 AM, Gerald C.Catling wrote: [snip] One good reason is that I am 73 coming on 4 and pensions are not sufficient to support my buying larger HDD's. Newegg is selling the "HITACHI SimpleDrive Mini 320GB USB 2.0 Blue Dusk External Hard Drive" for $55 (w/ Promo code, and free sh

Re: Ntpdate Errors (previously posted, +)

2010-06-17 Thread David Baron
On Tuesday 15 June 2010 18:42:02 David Baron wrote: > On Saturday 12 June 2010 23:02:11 David Baron wrote: > > > > I have no cron running ntpdate that I know of and there is no ntpdate > > > > entry in anacrontab. I run it in an rc.local type script on bootup. > > > > Period. This run works. > > >

Re: [OT] First computer (was Re: LVM)

2010-06-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 09:03:52AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Chris Bannister wrote: > >On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:18:54PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>On 06/16/2010 06:09 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >>>Ron Johnson put forth on 6/15/2010 1:50 PM: > On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-

gettext upgrade woes

2010-06-17 Thread Danny
Hi guys, I am currently on Debian 5.04 and need to upgrade gettext from the current version to a newer one (im trying to upgrade DR17, and I get gettext errors). When I install gettext I get a LOT of dependency errors. Is there a way I can get gettext and the needed dependencies in one go? Than

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2010-06-17 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Hi, I did a new squeeze install on a desktop with dual boot, and install grub 2. System boot fine in debian, but $W was not present. No problem, I had this problem before and a simple update-grub solved it. But this time I got an error message: usr sbin grub-probe error cannot find a device for

Re: [OT] First computer (was Re: LVM)

2010-06-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Chris Bannister wrote: On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:18:54PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/16/2010 06:09 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Ron Johnson put forth on 6/15/2010 1:50 PM: On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [snip] an USB enclosure and use it for backups. Having ~700GB of da

Re: LVM

2010-06-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/15/2010 03:20 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 02:59:09PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/15/2010 02:17 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 01:50:48PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-West

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Angus Hedger
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Matteo Riva wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Angus Hedger wrote: > >> Hey, >> >> Do you use the debian multimedia repo? >> >> Because I had the same problem with VLC myself yesterday, the only >> thing I could do to fix it was to disable the dm repo, purg

Re: Rebuilding RAID 1 Array in Linux with a new hard disk after a disk fault - Howto with screen shots

2010-06-17 Thread Huang, Tao
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Michal wrote: > This is a better way then disconnecting the drive and checking which > drive was disconnected like I did, but I would still put a very easy to > read label on the drive to say /dev/sdX. It would be far easier then > checking a long serial number, es

Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Matteo Riva
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Angus Hedger wrote: > Hey, > > Do you use the debian multimedia repo? > > Because I had the same problem with VLC myself yesterday, the only > thing I could do to fix it was to disable the dm repo, purge vlc, and > reinstall from just debian main. I was indeed us

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Re: Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Angus Hedger
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Matteo Riva wrote: > I have a problem playing AVI divx files with VLC.  Yesterday upon start > VLC showed an error message complaining about divx codecs and refused to > proceed.  Today the player starts but the video is squished horizontally > (it occupies roughly

Video problems with VLC

2010-06-17 Thread Matteo Riva
I have a problem playing AVI divx files with VLC. Yesterday upon start VLC showed an error message complaining about divx codecs and refused to proceed. Today the player starts but the video is squished horizontally (it occupies roughly 1/4th of the VLC window which is for the other part black).

Re: Rebuilding RAID 1 Array in Linux with a new hard disk after a disk fault - Howto with screen shots

2010-06-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Michal [2010.06.17.1017 +0200]: > This is a better way then disconnecting the drive and checking which > drive was disconnected like I did, but I would still put a very easy to > read label on the drive to say /dev/sdX. It would be far easier then > checking a long serial number, espec

Re: Request for CD

2010-06-17 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/6/17 Jnanadarshan Nayak : > Thank You for your support sir. I will inform you when CD/DVDs arrives. > Thank you again. OK, no problem. I hope you enjoy your new and shiny debian. -- Eero -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Request for CD

2010-06-17 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/6/16 Jnanadarshan Nayak : >  Please send me a Debian CD at the following address as I do not have the > financial capacity to buy it and as I am using a mobile internet connection > so its impossible for me download. Linuxbazaar is now processing this request, please inform me and the list wh

Re: Rebuilding RAID 1 Array in Linux with a new hard disk after a disk fault - Howto with screen shots

2010-06-17 Thread Steven
On Thu, June 17, 2010 10:17, Michal wrote: > On 16/06/2010 19:00, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: >> Just do "ls -l /dev/disk/by-id/". The disks will have factory labels >> with serial-numbers to match. >> > > This is a better way then disconnecting the drive and checking which > drive was disconnected li

Re: Rebuilding RAID 1 Array in Linux with a new hard disk after a disk fault - Howto with screen shots

2010-06-17 Thread Michal
On 16/06/2010 19:00, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > Steven skrev: >> How to identify which drive has failed in an array? >> >> I have 6 disks, 4 are used in raid (mdadm), the other 2 contain /boot, / >> and /home. >> /dev/sdc >> /dev/sdd >> /dev/sde >> /dev/sdf >> Each have 1 partition. >> /dev/md0 (rai

Re: Printing on lp through usb.

2010-06-17 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 20:40:29 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > I try to install anew my matrix printer. And not able to specify the > device I use that is /dev/usb/lp1. > > If I try to send directly to the device - it prints, but when I run > system-config-printer, I do not know which connection to use o

Re: Rebuilding RAID 1 Array in Linux with a new hard disk after a disk fault - Howto with screen shots

2010-06-17 Thread Steven
On Wed, June 16, 2010 17:30, Michal wrote: > > Sorry I really didnt explain my self propely; > > Yes I mean /dev/sde and by lable I mean get a lable machine (or > somehting similar) to put a physical lable on the drive, like a sticker > with text saying /dev/sde > > I did this in one machine and s

Re: Kernel update includes nouveau module that clobbers nVidia drivers

2010-06-17 Thread Greg Madden
On Wednesday 16 June 2010 22:53:57 AG wrote: > On 17/06/10 07:26, Sven Joachim wrote: > > On 2010-06-17 00:35 +0200, AG wrote: > >> Since the last testing update I have rebooted and found myself being > >> ensnarled in what seems to be a kernel issue, whereby a module > >> "nouveau" by default seiz

Re: Kernel update includes nouveau module that clobbers nVidia drivers

2010-06-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-17 08:53 +0200, AG wrote: > But that is good to know that nouveau gets blacklisted automatically > using that method. I wonder why it has been included in the vanilla > kernel in the first place - it certainly was a nasty surprise! Because it is necessary for the nouveau X video drive

Re: Rebuilding RAID 1 Array in Linux with a new hard disk after a disk fault - Howto with screen shots

2010-06-17 Thread Steven
On Wed, June 16, 2010 17:30, Michal wrote: > > Sorry I really didnt explain my self propely; > > Yes I mean /dev/sde and by lable I mean get a lable machine (or > somehting similar) to put a physical lable on the drive, like a sticker > with text saying /dev/sde > > I did this in one machine and s

Re: Kernel update includes nouveau module that clobbers nVidia drivers

2010-06-17 Thread AG
On 17/06/10 07:26, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-06-17 00:35 +0200, AG wrote: Since the last testing update I have rebooted and found myself being ensnarled in what seems to be a kernel issue, whereby a module "nouveau" by default seizes control of the graphics card which prevents the nVidia