>> # hdparm -I /dev/sdc | grep "Sector size"
>> Logical Sector size: 512 bytes
>> Physical Sector size: 4096 bytes
> This is reported by the drive to hdparm. Only the 512 is used by the
> kernel. It has no knowledge of the 4KB physical block size and can't
> u
On 01/06/2011 12:50 AM, Patrick Ouellette wrote:
Zeroth rule of support - never trust your user's to tell you the
entire story (corollary - people lie about what happened)
First rule of support - before deleting *anything* make a
backup copy yourself
Ding Ding Ding, I usually use dd &or ntfsim
>> The eToken is basically a smartcard that plugs into USB.
> I still don't really understand the difference apart from it containing
> a key that I match against. Which is in essence what I was asking to
> do with a USB block device which looks much cheaper than the eToken.
Typically, the differ
On Tue January 11 2011 19:23:50 PETER EASTHOPE wrote:
> r...@dalton:/etc/openvpn# ip addr show
I don't see the OpenVPN tunnel.
What happens on "/etc/init.d/openvpn start"?
FWIW, I use "dev tun0" (or "dev tunN" for some N) instead of
"dev tun" in the OpenVPN config.
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>> I have no idea what makes you so angry against "green" drives.
> I am against using any drive, at this time, in Linux, with a native
> sector size other than 512 bytes.
Again, I fail to see why you're so emotional about it. I understand you
don't recommend people buy such drives unless they kn
Sharepod
Free application to transfer music and video files from an iPod/iPod Touch/
iPhone to a PC.
Try running it in wine, or use a VM.
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 09:17, Thomas H. George wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 04:27:16PM +0100, Klistvud wrote:
> > Dne, 27. 12. 2010 18:43:06 je Camal
Hi all,
I just configured a multiseat computer (
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Multiseat_configuration)
using my squeeze machine and help from the pt-debian-users list. Very nice,
now I can share it with my wife. Everything is working ok, except for one
detail: I have no idea how t
From: Bob Proulx
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:55:10 -0700
> x: echo foo | nc -u y 1149
>
> You should see that show up in your tcpdump traces.
You've tried this on your system? Or least can detect the datagram
leaving the orginating system?
From: Mike Bird
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 14:39:
On 01/11/2011 08:46 PM, Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote:
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 14:53:33 -0700
Bob Proulx wrote:
Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote:
Rob Owens wrote:
I tried this and it successfully creates myfile.zip:
find ./ -iname "*.jpg" -print | zip myfile -@
But it fails if there are spaces in
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 14:53:33 -0700
Bob Proulx wrote:
> Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote:
> > Rob Owens wrote:
> > > I tried this and it successfully creates myfile.zip:
> > >
> > > find ./ -iname "*.jpg" -print | zip myfile -@
> > >
> > > But it fails if there are spaces in the path or filename.
Hi,
Andrew McGlashan wrote:
Rob Owens wrote:
I tried this and it successfully creates myfile.zip:
find ./ -iname "*.jpg" -print | zip myfile -@
But it fails if there are spaces in the path or filename. How can I
make it work with spaces?
Does this work:
find ./ -iname "*.jpg" -print0 | xa
Bob writes:
> They do consume memory and cpu scheduling queue resources.
I wrote:
> Very little, due to shared memory and copy-on-write.
Stan writes:
> In this case I don't think all that much memory is shared. Each
> process' data portion is different as each processes a different
> picture fil
On 11/01/11 01:26, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Stefan Monnier put forth on 1/9/2011 10:42 PM:
I have no idea what makes you so angry against "green" drives.
I am against using any drive, at this time, in Linux, with a native sector size
other than 512 bytes. The Linux partitioning tools still do no
Back in the days when Debian repo had the
linux-image-2.6.30-bpo.2-686_2.6.30-8~bpo50+2_i386.deb kernel, I had
installed on my PC. Now I have installed the current kernel package from
lenny-backports -- linux-image-2.6.32-bpo.5-686_2.6.32-29~bpo50+1_i386.deb.
The problem is that the old 2.6.30 ker
Robert Holtzman put forth on 1/11/2011 5:45 PM:
> I said this was the end
> of the OT wrangling and I meant it.
If that's the case, then why did you respond again? And why are you responding
yet again, to this?
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John Hasler put forth on 1/11/2011 4:12 PM:
> Bob writes:
>> They do consume memory and cpu scheduling queue resources.
>
> Very little, due to shared memory and copy-on-write.
In this case I don't think all that much memory is shared. Each process' data
portion is different as each processes a
Bob Proulx put forth on 1/11/2011 3:08 PM:
> Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>> Camaleón put forth:
>>> real1m44.038s
>>> user2m5.420s
>>> sys 1m17.561s
>>>
>>> It uses 2 "convert" proccesses so the files are being run on pairs.
>>>
>>> And you can even get the job done faster if using -P8:
>>
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 10:47:01AM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> Robert Holtzman put forth on 1/11/2011 1:44 AM:
> > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 04:44:13AM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>
> >> Interesting advice Bob. Practice it.
> >
> > I did. Read your post again, especially the part that says "This
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 09:18:48 -0600
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> Dan Serban put forth on 1/10/2011 7:52 PM:
> > On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:04:19 -0600
> > Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> >
> > [snip]
> >> http://www.hardwarefreak.com/server-pics/
> >
> > Which gallery system are you using? I quite like it.
>
>
On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 17:37 -0500, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> Hello, all. We are looking for a Lenny/Squeeze package to synchronize
> directories between our physical desktops and our X2Go (www.x2go.org) /
> Trinity (KDE3 - trinity.pearsoncomputing.net) based virtual desktops via
> sshfs and ha
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 10:48:05PM +, Zeissmann wrote:
> > Your Gnome is probably not the same version number as the online manual
> > refers to. Gnome changes all the time.
>
>
> This might be so. But then again my local manual (help stuff) says
> exactly the same thing. And still I don't k
> Your Gnome is probably not the same version number as the online manual
> refers to. Gnome changes all the time.
This might be so. But then again my local manual (help stuff) says
exactly the same thing. And still I don't know how to set those icons.
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Jochen Schulz put forth on 1/11/2011 12:58 PM:
> Stan Hoeppner:
>> Jochen Schulz put forth on 1/11/2011 3:19 AM:
>>
>>> And those pesky 4k blocks will never take hold. 512 bytes were a good
>>> idea in the 1950s, so what's wrong with it now!?
>>
>> 4KB blocks are great. Too bad these drives report
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 22:52:06 +0100
deloptes wrote:
>
> >
> > My case is different in the sense that I'm not decrypting my block
> > volumes, just halting a boot sequence.
> >
>
> There is something wrong with the setup of your case.
>
> If you are doing a diskless boot from a share ... how c
On Tue January 11 2011 14:09:09 PETER EASTHOPE wrote:
> OK. Seems that somehow I've managed to disable port
> 1194 or tcpdump.
Anything interesting in the /etc/openvpn/*, or in the output
of "iptables-save" or of "route -n" or of "ifconfig"?
(Post them here if there's nothing private.)
--Mike B
On Tue January 11 2011 14:06:59 deloptes wrote:
> Something brought me to this when reading " lenny -> squeeze with trinity"
> by Mike
>
> One thing I'm missing not in trinity but in debian sid is ktorrent. is it
> really not working? Because it is not working for me since I've upgraded to
> kde4.
Bob writes:
> Another negative is that other tasks then suffer.
That's what group scheduling is for.
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> They do consume memory and cpu scheduling queue resources.
Very little, due to shared memory and copy-on-write.
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Hi Guys & Gals
I haven't used eagle in many moons and have a need to use it for a
new project. ISTR that my installation "used' to autoroute the board
but I can't seem to get the latest testing version does not autoroute.
I 'think' that there was a way to run eagle, as root, the first time
Something brought me to this when reading " lenny -> squeeze with trinity"
by Mike
One thing I'm missing not in trinity but in debian sid is ktorrent. is it
really not working? Because it is not working for me since I've upgraded to
kde4.
It seems I can not use it with a proxy server. Is there a
From: Bob Proulx
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:55:10 -0700
> They don't reach the external interface? That is an excellent clue.
> But I think it might be a problem trying to have traceroute do it.
> ... try netcat instead.
At work now and this happens on Dalton. 142.103.107.138 is
carnot.yi.
Mike Bird wrote:
> Please contact me on list or off if I can be of any further
> assistance.
thank you for the compact information.
I'm preparing a trinity on top of squeeze for further use of kde3. One
problem I had was with tora+oracle and the other with kplayer using a dvbt
card. I had to com
Camaleón put forth on 1/11/2011 9:38 AM:
> I supposed you wouldn't care much in getting a script to run faster with
> all the available core "occupied" if you had a modern (<4 years) cpu and
> plenty of speedy ram because the routine you wanted to run it should not
> take many time... unless yo
Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote:
> Rob Owens wrote:
> > I tried this and it successfully creates myfile.zip:
> >
> > find ./ -iname "*.jpg" -print | zip myfile -@
> >
> > But it fails if there are spaces in the path or filename. How can I
> > make it work with spaces?
>
> I think the best way wou
>
> My case is different in the sense that I'm not decrypting my block
> volumes, just halting a boot sequence.
>
There is something wrong with the setup of your case.
If you are doing a diskless boot from a share ... how could you use a device
(usb or something else) to authenticate before th
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 20:50:19 -0500
Rob Owens wrote:
> I tried this and it successfully creates myfile.zip:
>
> find ./ -iname "*.jpg" -print | zip myfile -@
>
> But it fails if there are spaces in the path or filename. How can I
> make it work with spaces?
>
> Thanks
>
> -Rob
>
I think the
Dne, 11. 01. 2011 22:13:58 je Mark Goldshtein napisal(a):
One thing to mention, I am running # update-grub2 instead of
update-grub. Is it wrong? AFAIR I have installed GRUB2 during Squeeze
installation process.
Check out where update-grub2 points to -- it's probably a shell script
that just
Camaleón wrote:
> No... I guess this is quite similar to the way most of the daemons do
> when running in background and launch several instances (like "amavisd-
> new" does)
That is an optimization to help with the latency overhead associated
with forking processes. In order to reduce the respo
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 3:01 AM, Phil Requirements
wrote:
> On 2011-01-09 23:28:58 +, Phil Requirements wrote:
>> On 2011-01-09 23:11:29 +0300, Mark Goldshtein wrote:
>> > As an experiment, from googling, I have added this:
>> >
>> > GRUB_GFXMODE=1366x768x32
>> > GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=1366x768
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> Camaleón put forth:
> > real1m44.038s
> > user2m5.420s
> > sys 1m17.561s
> >
> > It uses 2 "convert" proccesses so the files are being run on pairs.
> >
> > And you can even get the job done faster if using -P8:
> >
> > real1m25.255s
> > user
> I don't quite see how it's done. I looked into the Gnome online manual
> and it says something about turning the icons on under Appearance ->
> Interface preferences. The thing is I don't have this tab under
> Appearance -- on neither computer. So maybe I'm missing some package?
Sorry for this o
Dne, 11. 01. 2011 20:49:31 je Zeissmann napisal(a):
> I turn them on by running gconf2 or the configuration editor and
> navigating to Desktop -> Gnome - Interface and checking
> "buttons_have_icons" and "menus_have_icons".
I don't quite see how it's done. I looked into the Gnome online manual
a
> I turn them on by running gconf2 or the configuration editor and
> navigating to Desktop -> Gnome - Interface and checking
> "buttons_have_icons" and "menus_have_icons".
I don't quite see how it's done. I looked into the Gnome online manual
and it says something about turning the icons on under
> I turn them on by running gconf2 or the configuration editor and
> navigating to Desktop -> Gnome - Interface and checking
> "buttons_have_icons" and "menus_have_icons".
I don't quite see how this is done. I looked into the Gnome manual and it
says something about turning the icons on. The thin
Stan Hoeppner:
> Jochen Schulz put forth on 1/11/2011 3:19 AM:
>
>> And those pesky 4k blocks will never take hold. 512 bytes were a good
>> idea in the 1950s, so what's wrong with it now!?
>
> 4KB blocks are great. Too bad these drives report 512B blocks to the kernel,
> which is what causes th
Jochen Schulz put forth on 1/11/2011 3:19 AM:
> And those pesky 4k blocks will never take hold. 512 bytes were a good
> idea in the 1950s, so what's wrong with it now!?
4KB blocks are great. Too bad these drives report 512B blocks to the kernel,
which is what causes the problem. "Advanced forma
Robert Holtzman put forth on 1/11/2011 1:44 AM:
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 04:44:13AM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>> Interesting advice Bob. Practice it.
>
> I did. Read your post again, especially the part that says "This is
> because of your liberal political leanings...".
Yes. I called black
On Monday 10 January 2011 12:04:27 pt3...@gmail.com wrote:
> Is it true I should avoid APT and use some other frontend or, better,
> dpkg directly?
> I tried aptitude, but I don't like ncurses-based tools. I prefer the
> classic command line if possible.
I have used aptitude on the command line si
teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net put forth on 1/10/2011 11:29 PM:
>
> I think what we mainly should take from all this is Western Digital sucks and
> we should never buy their crap...
>
> I know there are some who will disagree with this, so no flames needed...
Not a flame at all here. Totally agre
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 07:13:47 -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> Camaleón put forth on 1/10/2011 2:11 PM:
>
>> I used a VM to get the closest environment as you seem to have (a low
>> resource machine) and the above command (timed) gives:
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by resources in this context. M
Dan Serban put forth on 1/10/2011 7:52 PM:
> On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:04:19 -0600
> Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>
> [snip]
>> http://www.hardwarefreak.com/server-pics/
>
> Which gallery system are you using? I quite like it.
That's the result of Curator:
http://furius.ca/curator/
I've been using it fo
Camaleón put forth on 1/10/2011 2:11 PM:
> Did'nt you run any test? Okay... (now downloading the sample images)
Yes, or course. I just didn't capture results to file. And it's usually better
if people see their own results instead of someone else' copy/paste.
>> 2. On your dual processor, or
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 17:35:12 -0800, Alan Ianson wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 22:00:13 + (UTC) Zeissmann wrote:
>> Recently I've installed Debian Squeeze with Gnome on a new laptop.
>> Unfortunately I'm missing some of the icons. Namely missing are those
>> under the System menu and all of tho
On 11.1.2011 11:41, Kousik Maiti wrote:
> Hi List,
> I want to create a CD that can run automatically on Linux system and start
> installation from a .jar file. Is it possible? I googled it but don't get any
> proper answer.
>
> Thanks in advance.
Hi, afaik Gnome and KDE run CDs automatically (i
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 03:11:57PM +0530, Kousik Maiti wrote:
>Hi List,
>I want to create a CD that can run automatically on Linux system and start
>installation from a .jar file. Is it possible? I googled it but don't
>get any proper answer.
Freedesktop-compliant machines suppor
Hi List,
I want to create a CD that can run automatically on Linux system and start
installation from a .jar file. Is it possible? I googled it but don't get
any proper answer.
Thanks in advance.
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teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net:
>
> I think what we mainly should take from all this is Western Digital
> sucks and we should never buy their crap...
Yeah, we should rush out and buy Samsung drives with their faulty
firmware which "forgets" write operations if one sends the wrong IDE
command at the
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