Zhang Weiwu put forth on 11/11/2010 9:53 PM:
> On 11/12/2010 10:57 AM, David Jardine wrote:
>> Google will probably lead you to an explanation of
>> what BogoMIPS are.
>
> Sure, I checked bogomips before posting a message to this list. I guess
> it is not too relative to the original question as
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 5:10 AM, Doug wrote:
> On 11/11/2010 12:44 PM, David Baron wrote:
>
>> The system-config-lvm UI offers the option to change filesystem type, i.e.
>> currently ext3, change to ext4.
>>
>> Can one/should one do this?
>>
>>
>>
>
> Someone tell us dummies what the difference a
On 11/12/2010 10:57 AM, David Jardine wrote:
> Google will probably lead you to an explanation of
> what BogoMIPS are.
Sure, I checked bogomips before posting a message to this list. I guess
it is not too relative to the original question as bogomips counts only
the instructions that does nothing
I had a bright idea a few days ago to add a second display to my Sid
box. Turns out that the onboard Intel VGA adapter is disabled when an
adapter is installed in the PCIE slot. As the remaining PCI slots were
full, I couldn't install a spare card, so I ordered a Startech USB2VGA
which I actually
Felipe,
I have my Intel 5100 wireless card working again.
This is what I did:
1. Purged the firmware-iwlwifi 0.27 from my system.
2. Installed this one instead:
firmware-iwlwi 0.24~bpo50+1 Binary firmware for Intel Wireless 3945, 496
I've downloaded this .deb from the lenny backports:
http://
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 10:09:46AM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote:
> Hello. Failed to google a result (keyword: MIPS FLOPS Linux) here I ask
> in the list. Wikipedia mention MIPS (million instructions per second)
> and FLOPS (similar but calculate float point) for some of CPU
> performance indicators. I
Hello. Failed to google a result (keyword: MIPS FLOPS Linux) here I ask
in the list. Wikipedia mention MIPS (million instructions per second)
and FLOPS (similar but calculate float point) for some of CPU
performance indicators. Is there some tool to benchmark this in Debian?
Thanks.
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I have a dual boot Toshiba Qosmio "laptop?" that I am upgrading from
Lenny to Squeeze. Everything worked fine (Using Aptitude) until the
installation of netatalk started; a program that I really don't need. I get:
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
s
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 14:07:22 +0100
Alberto Luaces wrote:
> Artur Frydel writes:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > Some times ago I used multimedia.org. Now, I don't use them anymore.
> > But some packages were installed from theirs source, for
> > example yesterday I discovered old flashplayer-mozilla...
> >
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:38:28 -0500 (EST), Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> It's what I reported at first: the warning message disappears but the printer
> doesn't work. With /etc/modprobe.conf, the printer works normally.
So the warning message disappears. Good. But what about the virtual console
charac
On 11/11/2010 12:44 PM, David Baron wrote:
The system-config-lvm UI offers the option to change filesystem type, i.e.
currently ext3, change to ext4.
Can one/should one do this?
Someone tell us dummies what the difference and advantage is of
ext4 over ext3, please.
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On 11/11/2010 1:01 PM, Peter Tenenbaum wrote:
4. Use LVM (or fdisk?) to partition the resulting array (boot, linux,
and swap)
I personally would definitely partition the /dev/md[0123...] RAID
devices, and then definitely use LVM inside the partitions. It gives
you an extra level of flexibi
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:06:14AM +, Camaleón wrote:
>
> Mmm, your problem is that you cannot browse the web? Then perform the
> usual steps:
>
> ping -c 3 google.com
> dig google.com
> traceroute google.com
I can ping google. No packet loss, but the times are in the 1000-2000ms
times.
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 07:44:36PM +0200, David Baron wrote:
> The system-config-lvm UI offers the option to change filesystem type, i.e.
> currently ext3, change to ext4.
>
> Can one/should one do this?
You can convert from ext3 to ext4. I've done it.
https://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Ext
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:54:36AM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote:
>
> What, if any, firewall do you have installed?
>
> I had the same problem here when I (finally) got a wireless setup.
> I tried a bunch of firewalls and and settled on
> arno-iptables-firewall
> and privoxy.
>
> Now I can surf the we
I figured it out. My bad. It was error in plot file, thats why gnuplot was
generating empty png.
Sorry for such inconvenience (i'm idiot!) and thanks very much!!
Regards
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Klistvud -- excellent, thanks, that is definitely the way to go! I can see
that the rescue CD from live.debian.net (actually from
cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/squeeze_live_beta1/amd64/iso-hybrid/) contains
everything I need, so I'll use that.
Now: in the interim, I've decided to take this opportun
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:55:47 -0500 (EST), Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> Installing the driver for my new printer Samsung ML-1915 (the official
>> Samsung driver) created the file /etc/modprobe.conf, containing the
>> following stuff:
>>
>> options parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7 dma=3
>>
>> Since then, a
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:25:25 -0500 (EST), Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Stephen Powell writes:
>> [...] First, eliminate the "include"
>> record that you added to /etc/modprobe.conf. Then issue the following
>> commands:
>>
>> # mv /etc/modprobe.conf /etc/modprobe.d/parport.conf
>> # update-initramfs -
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:11:12 -0500 (EST), Rob Owens wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:40:15AM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
>> If the file /etc/modprobe.conf exists, then all the files in /etc/modprobe.d
>> are ignored. The Debian distribution prefers the second method, multiple
>> files in /etc/
The system-config-lvm UI offers the option to change filesystem type, i.e.
currently ext3, change to ext4.
Can one/should one do this?
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Stephen Powell writes:
> On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:55:47 -0500 (EST), Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>>
>> Installing the driver for my new printer Samsung ML-1915 (the official
>> Samsung driver) created the file /etc/modprobe.conf, containing the
>> following stuff:
>>
>> options parport_pc io=0x378 irq
On 11 November 2010 14:23, B. Alexander wrote:
> If you are running Linux-on-Linux, you might consider either vserver
> or openvz. It does virtual containers similar to Sunacle Solaris'
or Xen hypervisor
www.xen.org
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Roman Khomasuridze wrote:
> Problem is that generated png files are not displayed in any web browser.
Are the generated files readable by the web server?
Does the URL used in the html match the location where the png is
being generated?
Start with accessing the html page which contains the png f
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:40:15AM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> If the file /etc/modprobe.conf exists, then all the files in /etc/modprobe.d
> are ignored. The Debian distribution prefers the second method, multiple
> files in /etc/modprobe.d, and all the official Debian packages are designed
>
On 11/10/2010 04:29 PM, gun_sm...@shellium.org wrote:
I'm have some issues while connected to the network on campus only. From
the moment I get connected to the wifi, bwm-ng is reporting I'm receiving
nearly 50KB/s of traffic. I don't have a browsers open etc. Looking at
tcpdump, I see a lot of t
Dne, 11. 11. 2010 17:16:17 je Peter Tenenbaum napisal(a):
I have a recent backup of the hard drive which I made using dump, and
I have
a new hard drive on order. My recovery plan is as follows:
1. Burn a new netinst CD from a recent build (I am running Squeeze,
btw)
2. Replace the hard
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:55:47 -0500 (EST), Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>
> Installing the driver for my new printer Samsung ML-1915 (the official
> Samsung driver) created the file /etc/modprobe.conf, containing the
> following stuff:
>
> options parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7 dma=3
>
> Since then, at ever
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:12:25 -0500, B. Alexander wrote:
(...)
> So how do I get rid of the gvfs stuff? I have killed gvfsd, only to have
> it respawn. I checked the usual suspects, e.g. /etc/init.d,
> /etc/inittab, /etc/inetd.conf, but found nothing about gvfs. So where
> can I get rid of this be
Quoting Erwan David on 2010-11-09 02:16:08:
> There are different HP laserjet series...
>
> eg. the 4000 series is almost perfect (maybe too perfect for HP, a
> 4000 from 1999 still works perfectly...) but some other are indeed
> BS...
And the maybe 20, 25-year old LaserJet 3 series, still happil
Hi everyone -- a few days ago the hard drive in my home Debian system
started making unhappy noises and refuses to boot. I discussed the
situation with knowledgeable people and they diagnosed that indeed the hard
drive had failed and needs replacement.
I have a recent backup of the hard drive whi
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 03:55:47PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> Installing the driver for my new printer Samsung ML-1915 (the official Samsung
> driver) created the file /etc/modprobe.conf, containing the following stuff:
>
My older Samsung ML-2010 works with the open source "splix"
Dave is correct. I have researched this long and hard, since I don't
particularly like vmware because they only seem to pay lip-service to
Linux. So I have researched a lot of the virtualization platforms for
Linux.
KVM needs a 64-bit cpu, but it also, as Dave said, needs the VTX
instruction set (
Hi,
I'm running kde 4.4.5 on my desktop and for the past few weeks, I have
seen something odd. It seems that when I, for instance, insert a CD,
instead of the native KDE app dialog popping up in the device
notifier, I get the Nautilus file browser. When I connect my N900, an
external hard drive or
I think that the virtualization support in some CPUs is not compatible
with KVM. I have an HP server with two dual-core Xeon model 5160 CPUs
in it. According to Intel's website, this CPU has the VT-x extension
for virtualization support, and I enabled virtualization support in the
BIOS. Howe
Hi all.
Installing the driver for my new printer Samsung ML-1915 (the official Samsung
driver) created the file /etc/modprobe.conf, containing the following stuff:
options parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7 dma=3
Since then, at every boot the following warning message appears:
/etc/modprobe.conf exist
Johan Scheepers wrote:
> Good day,
>
> Standalone laptop using debian squeeze freeze on a dsl modem connected
> by cable.
>
> All my internet applications work but evolution send/receive greyed out.
you need a kind of network manager installed. I strugled with network
manager and replaced it in
11/11/2010 14:42, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> tv.deb...@googlemail.com:
>> 11/11/2010 13:29, Artur Frydel wrote:
>>>
>>> Now I want to know, which of my packages are from multimedia.org
>>> repository. How to check this one? Any dpkg or apt magical command?
>>
>> aptitude search ~S~i~mmarillat
>
> This
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 17:36:05 +0400, Roman Khomasuridze wrote:
> I'm setting up small asterisk/SS7 server, and writing simple monitoring
> script.
> It basically pulls data from Asterisk to .dat file and then gnuplot is
> plotting it to .png which itself is displayed in .html file. Problem is
> tha
2010/11/11 David Baron
>
> I have a dual core intel processor with hyperthreading, etc.
> Virtualization options are set on in BIOS.
>
> I still get something like "CPU does not have extensions, doing nothing" when
> the KVM driver tries to load.
>
> I am using a stock 2.6.32 kernel from Sid.
>
>
>From the aptitude user's manual (aptitude-doc-en):
For instance,
aptitude “!?origin(debian)”
will find any unofficial packages on your system (packages not from the
Debian archive).
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On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 14:39:51 +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Camaleón:
>> On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 04:53:46 -0500, Zachary Uram wrote:
>>>
>>> But all the awstats documentation I've read (that included in the
>>> Debian package, stuff I found on google) says the other way should
>>> work.
>>
>> I dont'
I have a dual core intel processor with hyperthreading, etc.
Virtualization options are set on in BIOS.
I still get something like "CPU does not have extensions, doing nothing" when
the KVM driver tries to load.
I am using a stock 2.6.32 kernel from Sid.
How do I activate KVM stuff? Need to com
If you wanna sandbox Windows you sh/could use a VM (virtualbox is
neat), along with separate partitions, chroots, etc. You can also tune
your Windows, but that depends on its version and is OT in there
lists, obviously. 2K8 has extensive firewall configurations and some
snap-ins for "unix file shar
Russell L. Harris wrote:
> I wish files on a machine running Window$ to be accessible to other
> computers in the LAN, while preventing the Window$ machine from
> accessing the Internet for http, ftp, email, etc. And, the Window$
> machine must not be able to see or communicate with other machine
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 13:51, Rob Owens wrote:
> Maybe you should be using LTSP. It will pxe boot pretty much anything,
> and then do a remote GUI session to your server -- sound included.
I don't want PXE, but rather two sessions (one local one remote), but
i'll look into it, thanks.
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On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 01:39:12PM +, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 01:38, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> >> Now it's pulseaudio, seems simple but i'm missing something (it's
> >> listening!).
> >
> > ..for XDMCP connections?
>
> Well yeah, XDMCP doesn't carry sound. My progress
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 08:33:55AM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> * Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [10 08:21]:
> > In <20101110213657.ga3...@rlharris.org>, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > >I think that my need is for a "sandbox" to isolate a Window$ computer.
> >
> > Assuming by "Window$" you mean MS
Hello kind people.
I'm setting up small asterisk/SS7 server, and writing simple monitoring
script.
It basically pulls data from Asterisk to .dat file and then gnuplot is
plotting it to .png which itself is displayed in .html file.
Problem is that generated png files are not displayed in any web bro
tv.deb...@googlemail.com:
> 11/11/2010 13:29, Artur Frydel wrote:
>>
>> Now I want to know, which of my packages are from multimedia.org
>> repository. How to check this one? Any dpkg or apt magical command?
>
> aptitude search ~S~i~mmarillat
This will report packages of Christian Marillat from
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 01:38, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
>> Now it's pulseaudio, seems simple but i'm missing something (it's
>> listening!).
>
> ..for XDMCP connections?
Well yeah, XDMCP doesn't carry sound. My progress so far has been
losing sound altogether, but got it back on. Both boxes have
p
Camaleón:
> On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 04:53:46 -0500, Zachary Uram wrote:
>>
>> But all the awstats documentation I've read (that included in the Debian
>> package, stuff I found on google) says the other way should work.
>
> I dont't think so.
>
> Just think about it... how can Awstats know what host
11/11/2010 13:29, Artur Frydel wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> Some times ago I used multimedia.org. Now, I don't use them anymore.
> But some packages were installed from theirs source, for
> example yesterday I discovered old flashplayer-mozilla...
>
> Now I want to know, which of my packages are from m
Hello,
I am trying to re-setup my fake-raid (RAID1) volume with LVM2 like setup
previously. I had been using dmraid on a Lenny installation which gave me (from
memory) a block device like /dev/mapper/isw_xxx_ and also a
/dev/One1TB, but have discovered that the mdadm has replaced the o
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:29:03 +, Artur Frydel wrote:
> Some times ago I used multimedia.org. Now, I don't use them anymore. But
> some packages were installed from theirs source, for example yesterday
> I discovered old flashplayer-mozilla...
>
> Now I want to know, which of my packages are f
Artur Frydel writes:
> Hello
>
> Some times ago I used multimedia.org. Now, I don't use them anymore.
> But some packages were installed from theirs source, for
> example yesterday I discovered old flashplayer-mozilla...
>
> Now I want to know, which of my packages are from multimedia.org
> repos
Hello
Some times ago I used multimedia.org. Now, I don't use them anymore.
But some packages were installed from theirs source, for
example yesterday I discovered old flashplayer-mozilla...
Now I want to know, which of my packages are from multimedia.org
repository. How to check this one? Any d
Dne, 11. 11. 2010 10:31:25 je Howard Eisenberger napisal(a):
On 2010-11-09, Stephen Fishpaste wrote:
> I've had this issue for some time with this laptop through the
various
> incarnations of Debian. This is a Toshiba Satellite 1800 circa 2004
> with maxed out ram 512 Mb and it runs just fine
My roommate says your issue is most likely ACPI and alternate OS's such as
windows are likely to have same issues.
He said it's a common problem with aging toshibas and he hasn't found a
workable solution.
He suggest testing with other OS's such as windows or a live cd distro to
verify chip is
On 2010-11-09, Stephen Fishpaste wrote:
> I've had this issue for some time with this laptop through the various
> incarnations of Debian. This is a Toshiba Satellite 1800 circa 2004
> with maxed out ram 512 Mb and it runs just fine with LXDE on it.
> Presently I'm running Squeeze, with proposed S
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 04:53:46 -0500, Zachary Uram wrote:
> Camaleón wrote:
>>
>> > BTW if I enter "
>> > http://www.oggthebase.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config=oggthebase.org";;
>> > it shows the statistics!
>>
>> IIRC, that's the standard way for virtual hosting. You have to specify
>> the site you w
Camaleón wrote:
>
> > BTW if I enter "
> > http://www.oggthebase.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config=oggthebase.org";; it
> > shows the statistics!
>
> IIRC, that's the standard way for virtual hosting. You have to specify
> the site you want to get the stats for.
But all the awstats documentation I've
On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 16:29:17 -0500, gun_smoke wrote:
> I'm have some issues while connected to the network on campus only. From
> the moment I get connected to the wifi, bwm-ng is reporting I'm
> receiving nearly 50KB/s of traffic. I don't have a browsers open etc.
> Looking at tcpdump, I see a lo
Ah I see. Thanks Jesús I have it working now :)
Zach
<>< http://www.fidei.org ><>
* Camaleón [10 08:49]:
> Disable "gateway" in that windows box (only lan connection).
This may be what I was trying to figure out.
I hate the very thought of using Window$, but I have two or three
devices with USB interface for which no other approach appears
practical.
> if using SMB p
Thanks for the idea Camaleón.
Zach
<>< http://www.fidei.org ><>
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 03:38:24 -0500, Zachary Uram wrote:
> BTW if I enter "
> http://www.oggthebase.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config=oggthebase.org"; it
> shows the statistics!
IIRC, that's the standard way for virtual hosting. You have to specify
the site you want to get the stats for.
> But if I
BTW if I enter "
http://www.oggthebase.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config=oggthebase.org"; it shows
the statistics!
But if I enter "
http://www.oggthebase.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config=oggthebase.org"; it gives
the error I mentioned.
I would really like to be able to just go to "
http://www.oggthebase.o
On 2010-11-11, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> * Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [10 08:21]:
>> In <20101110213657.ga3...@rlharris.org>, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>> >I think that my need is for a "sandbox" to isolate a Window$ computer.
>>
>> Assuming by "Window$" you mean MS Windows, you are posting to t
On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:36:57 +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> I think that my need is for a "sandbox" to isolate a Window$ computer.
>
> I wish files on a machine running Window$ to be accessible to other
> computers in the LAN, while preventing the Window$ machine from
> accessing the Internet
I should add that also, per the awstats examples I found online, I
added this to my /etc/apache2/apache2.conf for awstats and restarted
apache2 before trying to retrieve any stats.
# make sure cgi-bin requests go to /usr/lib/cgi-bin
ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /usr/lib/cgi-bin/
# This provides worldwid
* Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [10 08:21]:
> In <20101110213657.ga3...@rlharris.org>, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> >I think that my need is for a "sandbox" to isolate a Window$ computer.
>
> Assuming by "Window$" you mean MS Windows, you are posting to the wrong
> forum.
> This forum is not for MS
Running Debian testing, installed awstats package and configured it
for use with my apache2 name-based virtual hosts (I have
/var/www/domain1.org, /var/www/domain2.org etc), but when I go to:
http://domain1.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl or
http://domain2.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl it gives the error:
Error:
In <20101110213657.ga3...@rlharris.org>, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>I think that my need is for a "sandbox" to isolate a Window$ computer.
Assuming by "Window$" you mean MS Windows, you are posting to the wrong forum.
This forum is not for MS Windows support issues.
OTOH, A sufficiently tuned ip
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