Slow write on raid0/mdadm with ext4

2010-10-28 Thread Jason Myers
Hi, whenever I start writing more than 100MB to the raid, it starts going 200KB/s and the iowait shown on "top" goes to 99%.. The disks lock up completely, shown on iostat. What would cause something like this?

Re: kernel org: 2.6.36 is stable

2010-10-28 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:43:17 -0500 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > Kernel org has 2.6.36 as stable. > Anybody tried that? I've been running 2.6.36-lizzie-05857-gf9ba537 (vanilla from kernel.org git repo) for a day or two, with no noticeable problems. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds

Re: Recording A/V from embedded Flash player

2010-10-28 Thread Bob
On 10/28/2010 11:09 AM, Celejar wrote: On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 17:33:36 +0200 lee wrote: On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 10:41:18PM -0400, Celejar wrote: No. I do have a bog-standard running squid instance just to save bandwidth and time, but I'm not really all that up on its internals. I see that the

Re: [OT] Re: Toner refill

2010-10-28 Thread Rob Hurle
>> In<4cc91eef.5010...@hardwarefreak.com>, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >>> >>> Camaleón put forth on 10/27/2010 1:05 PM: There are also "compatible" toner cartridges at lower prices, which I would also avoid :-) >>> >>> There is no reason to avoid these Camaleón.  They work just fine.

Re: How do you install Debian Live to a hard drive?

2010-10-28 Thread Jason Hsu, embedded engineer, Linux user
Roman, I was able to download and install debian-installer by entering "sudo apt-get install debian-installer". Where do I go from here? How do I start the installation process? On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 00:59:53 +0400 Roman Khomasuridze wrote: > Well, I'm not sure about this, but theoretically, y

Re: How do you install Debian Live to a hard drive?

2010-10-28 Thread Jason Hsu, embedded engineer, Linux user
Rob, I tried the live build earlier today at http://live-build.debian.net/cgi-bin/live-build , but I haven't received notification that my package is complete. And I didn't understand what many of the options meant anyway. Is there a page that gives an explanation of what all those options me

Re: [OT] Re: Toner refill

2010-10-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On 10/28/2010 05:48 PM, Doug wrote: [snip] Some years ago, I had a color ink-jet printer from Epson. When it ran dry, I refilled the ink reservoirs from one of the cheapie refill suppliers. The "ink" clogged up the ink-jets, and since they were inaccessible, I had to throw the printer away. It w

Re: [OT] Re: Toner refill

2010-10-28 Thread Doug
On 10/28/2010 12:25 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In<4cc91eef.5010...@hardwarefreak.com>, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Camaleón put forth on 10/27/2010 1:05 PM: There are also "compatible" toner cartridges at lower prices, which I would also avoid :-) There is no reason to avoid these Camaleón.

Re: How do you install Debian Live to a hard drive?

2010-10-28 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 02:30:05PM -0500, Jason Hsu, embedded engineer, Linux user wrote: > How do you install Debian Live to a hard drive? I'd like to install Debian > Live to a VirtualBox hard drive (which I have successfully done with other > distros), make some changes, and then create a ne

Re: How do you install Debian Live to a hard drive?

2010-10-28 Thread Roman Khomasuridze
Well, I'm not sure about this, but theoretically, you can install Debian installer (package debian-installer) in the live environment and then use it to install the live system, but... Why not just grub the first CD and install it? Regards - Roman On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:30 PM, J

How do you install Debian Live to a hard drive?

2010-10-28 Thread Jason Hsu, embedded engineer, Linux user
How do you install Debian Live to a hard drive? I'd like to install Debian Live to a VirtualBox hard drive (which I have successfully done with other distros), make some changes, and then create a new ISO for a modified version of the live CD. -- Jason Hsu, Linux-literate embedded engineer (9

procmail and Unicode header lines (RFC 2047)

2010-10-28 Thread Stanisław Findeisen
Hi Is there any support in Debian for Unicode e-mail header lines processing, e.g. with procmail? Those header lines look like this: Subject: =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCNEE7eiROJTUlViU4JSclLyVIGyhC?= so they need to be decoded before doing anything useful with them. (See: http://www.debian.org/doc/man

Re: kernel org: 2.6.36 is stable

2010-10-28 Thread Mark Allums
On 10/28/2010 12:43 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, Kernel org has 2.6.36 as stable. Anybody tried that? RC-6 in Experimental has been working well for me, apart from a couple of trivial odd kprint messages during early boot. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.or

Re: how to improve the quality of DVD created by qdvdauthor

2010-10-28 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 28. 10. 2010 03:56:04 je Yuwen Dai napisal(a): Hello Klistvud, Your suggestion is helpful. I generated the mpeg2 files in Kino. There're two file formats available when generating: generic mpeg2 and DVD. It's the generic mpeg2 format that causes QDvdauthor re-encode the files. Af

debian install via own mirror and NFS

2010-10-28 Thread Matthias Ihrke
Hi everyone, I would like to install debian using an own mirror that I set up on an server which exports the mirror as an NFS share to the local network. I do a tftpboot/pxelinux netboot on the client machine and boot into the kernel image provided in the netboot directory (/dists/stable/main/i

Re: kernel org: 2.6.36 is stable

2010-10-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-10-28 19:43 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Kernel org has 2.6.36 as stable. > Anybody tried that? Has been working fine for me so far, but YMMV. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.d

Re: removing linux-base from backports

2010-10-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-10-28 18:56 +0200, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > I wanted to test something with a newer kernel so I grabbed a newer one from > lenny-backports, but it includes a new linux-base that insisted on > re-addressing all my devices by uuid. Now that I'm done, when linux-base is > removed that shou

kernel org: 2.6.36 is stable

2010-10-28 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Kernel org has 2.6.36 as stable. Anybody tried that? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/iacck9$gt...@dough.gmane.org

Re: removing linux-base from backports

2010-10-28 Thread Jochen Schulz
Michael P. Soulier: > > I wanted to test something with a newer kernel so I grabbed a newer one from > lenny-backports, but it includes a new linux-base that insisted on > re-addressing all my devices by uuid. Now that I'm done, when linux-base is > removed that shouldn't break anything, should it

removing linux-base from backports

2010-10-28 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hi, I wanted to test something with a newer kernel so I grabbed a newer one from lenny-backports, but it includes a new linux-base that insisted on re-addressing all my devices by uuid. Now that I'm done, when linux-base is removed that shouldn't break anything, should it? Why the extra layer of

Re: Unable to mount Android phone w/ Lenny

2010-10-28 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:26:16 -0400, gun_smoke wrote: (...) > usb 5-2: new low speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 3 hub > 5-0:1.0: unable to enumerate USB device on port 2 > > I've looked at google for a while to see if anyone else was having a > similar issue and didn't see anything re

install via own mirror (nfs)

2010-10-28 Thread Matthias Ihrke
Hi everyone, I would like to install debian using an own mirror that I set up on an NFS server which is available in the local network. I do a tftpboot/pxelinux netboot on the client machine and boot into the kernel image provided in the netboot directory (/dists/stable/main/installer-amd64/cu

Re: Unable to mount Android phone w/ Lenny

2010-10-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20101028162616.ga12...@shellium.org>, gun_sm...@shellium.org wrote: >When I plug my phone in with the data cable supplied it will not mount, >and does not show up as a device. However, it will continue to charge the >phone as expected. Looking at dmesg I see the following. On the phone it's >se

Unable to mount Android phone w/ Lenny

2010-10-28 Thread gun_smoke
When I plug my phone in with the data cable supplied it will not mount, and does not show up as a device. However, it will continue to charge the phone as expected. Looking at dmesg I see the following. On the phone it's self it detects the USB have been plugged in and I have the option to mount or

Re: [OT] Re: Toner refill

2010-10-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <4cc91eef.5010...@hardwarefreak.com>, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >Camaleón put forth on 10/27/2010 1:05 PM: >> There >> are also "compatible" toner cartridges at lower prices, which I would >> also avoid :-) > >There is no reason to avoid these Camaleón. They work just fine. The >only difference is

Re: Find bugs reported by x

2010-10-28 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 14:32:10 +, David Van Mosselbeen wrote: > Just about curiosity, i'm trying to search how less bugs i reported or > replied on. > > Here[1] we can search submitters of bugs. But when i look on the > generated page, i only get 2 reported bugs on my name. I know i reported >

Re: Increasing the verbosity of "apt-get"

2010-10-28 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 23:04:23 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 07:15:02PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> I wonder if it is possible to increase the verbosity of "apt-get" >> console output. (...) > As for using apt-get, you may think about using "-s" first. "apt-cache > policy ...

Find bugs reported by x

2010-10-28 Thread David Van Mosselbeen
Hi, Just about curiosity, i'm trying to search how less bugs i reported or replied on. Here[1] we can search submitters of bugs. But when i look on the generated page, i only get 2 reported bugs on my name. I know i reported less but not that less. When searching on google debian-bugs group[

Re: routing

2010-10-28 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi, Sthu: On Thursday 28 October 2010 07:58:29 Sthu Deus wrote: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Jesús: > >> host1 <-> eth <-> host2 <-> ppp > > > > Why do you think it's wrong? It seems OK to me: you reach > > 192.168.0.0/24 through eth0 and both 10.10.10.10 and "everything > > else" throug

Re: Increasing the verbosity of "apt-get"

2010-10-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 07:15:02PM +, Camaleón wrote: > Hello, > > I wonder if it is possible to increase the verbosity of "apt-get" console > output. > > For example, in my perpetual "testing" machine, I use this one-liner to > update the system: > > *** > apt-get update && apt-get -V dis

Re: change in behavior of iptables with respect to firestarter

2010-10-28 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 10/27/2010 07:23 PM, Rob Owens wrote: I'm inclined to call it a bug in firestarter, but to be sure, test it out with Network Manager instead of wicd. See if you have the same problem. I think you will, which will indicate the problem is with firestarter (or possibly with the way you configu

Re: Partitioning a drive with Windows 7 already installed

2010-10-28 Thread David Van Mosselbeen
On Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:00:03 +0200, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > On Tue, 26 Oct 2010 10:35:44 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: >> AFAICT there is currently no way to tell update-grub that some (or even >> all) of the partitions found by os-prober are not needed in the menu. > > Well, at least you could ed

Re: Partitioning a drive with Windows 7 already installed

2010-10-28 Thread David Van Mosselbeen
On Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:00:03 +0200, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > On Tue, 26 Oct 2010 10:35:44 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: >> AFAICT there is currently no way to tell update-grub that some (or even >> all) of the partitions found by os-prober are not needed in the menu. > > Well, at least you could ed

ssh screen terminal freezes in squeeze while downloading through wget

2010-10-28 Thread Siju George
Hi, I am running 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Wed Oct 20 00:05:22 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux and screen version is ii screen 4.0.3-14 I ssh to this server using ssh -t r...@172.16.50.198 screen And while downloading using wget the terminal freezes r...@squeeze-mm-dev:/

Re: Toner refill

2010-10-28 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 01:45:18 -0500 Stan Hoeppner wrote: Hello Stan, > office supply places I purchased them from never used any words like > "compatible" or "non OEM". They just said "Oki 182 ribbon". No Like you, I used cheap ribbons for my printers. At least, I did ffor a while. However,

Re: Note about 6.0 installer, Nouveau, and Quadro NVS240

2010-10-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-10-28 00:05 +0200, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 14:47:44 -0500, Joseph Lenox wrote: > >> The version of Nouveau (FOSS nvidia driver) that ships with 6.0 >> (Squeeze) on last week's (2010-10-17) testing disc does not play nice >> with the Quadro NVS240 graphics card. No output on s

Re: su stopped working (after upgrade to squeeze)

2010-10-28 Thread Hanspeter Kunz
On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 14:48 +0200, Hanspeter Kunz wrote: > On Tue, 2010-10-26 at 17:45 +, Camaleón wrote: > > On Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:44:08 +0200, Hanspeter Kunz wrote: > > > > > I have a strange problem on one of my debian squeeze boxes. when I try > > > to become root (or any other local user

Re: [OT] Re: Toner refill

2010-10-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On 10/28/2010 03:22 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Ron Johnson put forth on 10/28/2010 2:14 AM: On 10/28/2010 01:57 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Camaleón put forth on 10/27/2010 1:05 PM: There are also "compatible" toner cartridges at lower prices, which I would also avoid :-) There is no reason to av

Re: [OT] Re: Toner refill

2010-10-28 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Ron Johnson put forth on 10/28/2010 2:14 AM: > On 10/28/2010 01:57 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> Camaleón put forth on 10/27/2010 1:05 PM: >>> There >>> are also "compatible" toner cartridges at lower prices, which I would >>> also avoid :-) >> >> There is no reason to avoid these Camaleón. They wor

Re: [OT] Re: Toner refill

2010-10-28 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 01:57:51 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Camaleón put forth on 10/27/2010 1:05 PM: >> There are also "compatible" toner cartridges at lower prices, which I >> would also avoid :-) > > There is no reason to avoid these Camaleón. They work just fine. The > only difference is th

Re: [OT] Re: Toner refill

2010-10-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On 10/28/2010 01:57 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Camaleón put forth on 10/27/2010 1:05 PM: There are also "compatible" toner cartridges at lower prices, which I would also avoid :-) There is no reason to avoid these Camaleón. They work just fine. The only difference is that ZERO of the profit go