Re: KDE4 Configuration

In , lrhorer wrote: >1. How can I move the launch bar from the bottom of the screen to the >top of the screen and get it to automatically hide? To move: 1. Right click panel -> "Unlock Widgets" 2. Right click panel -> "Panel Options" -> "Panel Settings" 3. Click and drag "Screen Edge" to put it w

Re: Unusable Squeeze: Can't switch off from X to consoles, neither between

2011/2/7 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh > On Sun, 06 Feb 2011, Pier Paolo wrote: > > >> Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 x86_64 > > >> > > >> Yea! Squeeze is stuck with 2.6.32..."patched" sup., as per standard > > >> distribution's kernel? > > As in "what Debian is shipping", so yes, standard distro kernel. Yo

Wheezy is up and running.

You all know by know that Squeeze has been released, thank you Debian Developers, now starts the development of the next Debian release, Wheeze, just change the sources.list from squeeze to wheeze and dist-upgrade, 369 upgrades for me. -- Jimmy Johnson Debian Wheezy - AMD64 - EXT4 at sda13 Reg

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

No. No problems using the AMD64 DVD1. -- 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/AANLkTi=4xg3Df8UH=y-dbumdftggvoxp9hvr6u4cu...@mail.gmail.com

Re: Pump, dhchp, dns and dnsmasq

On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 04:27 +, T o n g wrote: > On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 20:19:43 +, Tixy wrote: > > > . . . adding a dhcp-host line in dnsmasq.conf for each NIC. E.g. the > > entry for the machine I'm typing on is > > > > dhcp-host=00:28:58:3A:EB:A1,192.168.2.20,computer2,infinite > >

Re: [OT] Magic numbers

On Sunday 06 February 2011 23:58:50 Bob Proulx wrote: > Lisi wrote: > > Thanks, Andy - yes, it told me what the files were, and its best guess > > was good. (I should know - I created the files!) > > > > But no actual magic numbers. :-( > > Help us out. Can you phrase an example of what you want?

Re: weired problem around grub2

Hello, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 06:35:50 +0100, Geronimo wrote: > > (...) > > > The point is - the new system should be deleted - I want to install > > windows to that partition. So I need to install grub2 on my restored > > root partition. But whatever I try - grub will not work wi

fetchmail not working after upgrade to "Squeeze"

I upgraded one of my servers from "Lenny" to "Squeeze", and now fetchmail is broken. (This means I cannot retrieve mail, since this is my IMAP server.) I'm getting the following error: unable to log in UID 1000 from UID 115 UID 115 is fetchmail's ID and 1000 is the user as whom fetchmail is s

KDE4 Configuration

I just upgraded one of my systems to KDE4, and I have two questions: 1. How can I move the launch bar from the bottom of the screen to the top of the screen and get it to automatically hide? 2. How can I change the shading of the tabs for the terminal screens? They are far too light, so it i

Re: Pump, dhchp, dns and dnsmasq

On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 20:19:43 +, Tixy wrote: > . . . adding a dhcp-host line in dnsmasq.conf for each NIC. E.g. the > entry for the machine I'm typing on is > > dhcp-host=00:28:58:3A:EB:A1,192.168.2.20,computer2,infinite > ^ ^^ ^ MAC

Re: Wireless Intel Centrino 6300 + Debian netinstall

Now I have problems with D-Bus & Debian Authenticity security, my god, "Timed OUT" amongst other things. On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Darren Gmail wrote: > Hi, I am having some problems in getting my wlan (Intel Centrino 6300 > AGN) to work on a T510 with Debian 6.0. > > The 6300 does work u

Re: Unusable Squeeze: Can't switch off from X to consoles, neither between

On Sun, 06 Feb 2011, Pier Paolo wrote: > >> Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 x86_64 > >> > >> Yea! Squeeze is stuck with 2.6.32..."patched" sup., as per standard > >> distribution's kernel? As in "what Debian is shipping", so yes, standard distro kernel. You can build a custom kernel using the distro kernel

Re: skip fsck when booting on battery?

On Mon, Feb 07, 2011 at 12:47:52AM +0100, Steven wrote: . . . > > @ elbbit: The file system is ext3, however I wouldn't turn of the > automatic routine checks entirely. > I think I'll just leave it as it is and see if Ctrl+C does the trick, > when I'm at home I'll just let it finish, it doesn't t

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

Bob Proulx wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: Unetbootin works fine with Squeeze, you can find it in the Squeeze repos. How is it better than simply using 'cp'? Bob Well, I didn't say it was better, but it is more point-n-click not needing the command line, also 'dd if=nameoftheimage.iso of=/d

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

On Sun, 6 Feb 2011 17:34:16 -0700 Bob Proulx wrote: > Jimmy Johnson wrote: > > Unetbootin works fine with Squeeze, you can find it in the Squeeze > > repos. > > How is it better than simply using 'cp'? On my system /dev/sdg is a > usb flash device. For example I did: > The method from the in

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

Jimmy Johnson wrote: > Unetbootin works fine with Squeeze, you can find it in the Squeeze repos. How is it better than simply using 'cp'? On my system /dev/sdg is a usb flash device. For example I did: cp debian-6.0.0-i386-netinst.iso /dev/sdg I am sure that unetbootin has been awesome. It

hardware acceleration, radeon driver 6.13 (experimental)

Hello and congratulations to all developers on the release of 6.0. I have a 5000-series Radeon card in my laptop: 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc Manhattan [Mobility Radeon HD 5000 Series] [1002:68e0] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

For the two variants of Netinstall I tried three different mirrors, two in Sweden and one in US (the top of the list). On the Netinstall I think the problem is packages on the iso image. The first package to fail is libsqlite3-0_3.7.3-1_amd64.deb, which is on the iso. Haven't checked the iso's, bu

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

Bob Proulx wrote: ailo wrote: Tried: *debian-6.0.0-amd64-i386-netinst.iso, *debian-6.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso *mini.iso (for amd64). For the first two I have tried installing from usb stick using unetbootin to create it. I don't know but that may not work since recently when the images are not

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

ailo wrote: > Tried: > > *debian-6.0.0-amd64-i386-netinst.iso, > *debian-6.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso > *mini.iso (for amd64). > > For the first two I have tried installing from usb stick using > unetbootin to create it. I don't know but that may not work since recently when the images are not usb bo

Re: Using Libvirt

On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 15:35:34 +0530, Anand Sivaram wrote: >> I'm wondering how can I use the libvirt? . . . >> > Take a look at > http://edin.no-ip.com/blog/hswong3i/libvirt-kvm-debian-mini-howto Thanks. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt

Re: [OT] Magic numbers

Lisi wrote: > Thanks, Andy - yes, it told me what the files were, and its best guess was > good. (I should know - I created the files!) > > But no actual magic numbers. :-( Help us out. Can you phrase an example of what you want? Otherwise the only magic number anyone can give you is 42. "M

Re: Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

ailo wrote: Each time I try installing it will fail at retrieving packages, saying that lots of packages are corrupted. That generally just reloading again will fix that problem or try using another mirror for the repos. -- Jimmy Johnson SimplyMEPIS 11.0 Beta-1 at sda12 Registered Linux Us

Re: [OT] Magic numbers

Lisi wrote: GNU implementation of file "knows" some magic numbers and applies them to give a best guess as to what an unkown file is. Thanks, Andy - yes, it told me what the files were, and its best guess was good. (I should know - I created the files!) But no actual magic numbers. :-( I

Re: tool for internet connection test

Hi Adrian, > What sync speed is your modem reporting (up/down) compared to what is > normal for your distance from the exchange (from the maps)? from the maps I should have synchronization speed somewhere between: from 4282 - 7156 Kbps ( over 4.5 km ) if this are the values I need to compare my

Re: skip fsck when booting on battery?

On Sun, 2011-02-06 at 13:49 -0800, Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 08:48:23PM +0100, Steven wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Earlier today at fosdem, I was booting my laptop and it started a > > routine file system check ("booted 28 times without being checked, check > > forced"). Obviously I don'

Re: which is at fault? iceweasel or drupal?

Russell L. Harris, 1.02.2011: > * Camaleón [110201 00:45]: > > On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 22:00:14 +, Russell L. Harris wrote: > > > > Run "top" and sort by CPU usage to find the culprit. > > Three instances of gtk-gnash are at the head of the list, followed by > Xorg and gnome-terminal. There's

Re: tool for internet connection test

Hi Jörg, Thanks for the input. However, i'm not able to find S/N ratio on online page. Is SNR Margin what you're referring to? Here is a snapshot of my online page: ADSL Status ModeState Up SpeedDown Speed SNR Margin Loop Att. ADSL2+(G.992.5) SHOWTIME

Re: if the file changes send email about diff

kellyremo wrote: > I have 2 script. Script "A", Script "B". > > Script "A" is regulary watching the "dhcpacks" [dhcp release is > configured to 2mins] in the logs, for the past 2 minutes. it writes > the MAC addresses to a file [/dev/shm/dhcpacks-in-last-2min.txt] > every 2 minutes. Ok, this is wo

Anyone else having problems installing Squeeze Stable on AMD64?

Tried: *debian-6.0.0-amd64-i386-netinst.iso, *debian-6.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso *mini.iso (for amd64). For the first two I have tried installing from usb stick using unetbootin to create it. The first I have also burned to cd. Each time I try installing it will fail at retrieving packages, saying th

Re: Congrats Deb Devs on Squeeze release!

* On 2011 06 Feb 10:33 -0600, Camaleón wrote: > And comes with a new website redesign, which reminds me to the new style > of Slashdot (that happens when going from html 4.01 to html 4.01+css, you > get a similar layout with borderless tables) >:-P Indeed it is new. I rarely look at the front p

Re: lenny to squeeze upgrade health check....

On Sunday 06 February 2011 12:13:33 pm Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Folks, > > I upgraded from Lenny to Squeeze on my AMD64 box. It did work but I > got some grumbles about the package grabbing applet not being able to > find some files it wanted from the repositories and some grumbling > ab

Re: [OT] Magic numbers

On Sunday 06 February 2011 22:01:33 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 09:13:59PM +, Lisi wrote: > > On Sunday 06 February 2011 20:35:17 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > > > On 02/06/2011 06:27 PM, Lisi wrote: > > > > I need to find out: > > > > a)What the magic number should be fo

Re: [OT] Magic numbers

On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 09:13:59PM +, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 06 February 2011 20:35:17 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > > On 02/06/2011 06:27 PM, Lisi wrote: > > > I need to find out: > > > a)What the magic number should be for certain types of file and > > > b)Whether a specific file of that typ

Re: lenny to squeeze upgrade health check....

In , Michael Fothergill wrote: >I upgraded from Lenny to Squeeze on my AMD64 box. It did work but I >got some grumbles about the package grabbing applet not being able to >find some files it wanted from the repositories and some grumbling >about one or two disorganised package dependencies in Ope

Re: Unusable Squeeze: Can't switch off from X to consoles, neither between

Pier Paolo wrote: 2011/2/6 Pier Paolo > Sorry 2, wrong send 2... missing attachment 2011/2/6 Pier Paolo mailto:pierpaolo.fra...@gmail.com>> Sorry, wrong send... 2011/2/5 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh mailto:h...@debian.org>>

Re: skip fsck when booting on battery?

On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 08:48:23PM +0100, Steven wrote: > Hi, > > Earlier today at fosdem, I was booting my laptop and it started a > routine file system check ("booted 28 times without being checked, check > forced"). Obviously I don't want the laptop doing that check when it's > on battery power

Re: skip fsck when booting on battery?

On 06/02/11 19:48, Steven wrote: > Hi, > > Earlier today at fosdem, I was booting my laptop and it started a > routine file system check ("booted 28 times without being checked, check > forced"). Obviously I don't want the laptop doing that check when it's > on battery power, especially since it h

Re: Unusable Squeeze: Can't switch off from X to consoles, neither between

2011/2/6 Pier Paolo > Sorry 2, wrong send 2... missing attachment > > 2011/2/6 Pier Paolo > > Sorry, wrong send... >> >> 2011/2/5 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh >> >> On Sat, 05 Feb 2011, Camaleón wrote: >>> > On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 02:30:10 +0100, Pier Paolo wrote: >>> > > Fresh installation of sque

Re: Unusable Squeeze: Can't switch off from X to consoles, neither between

Sorry, wrong send... 2011/2/5 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh > On Sat, 05 Feb 2011, Camaleón wrote: > > On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 02:30:10 +0100, Pier Paolo wrote: > > > Fresh installation of squeeze here, machine AMD Athlon II x2, board > Asus > > > M4A78LT-M LE with integrated Radeon 3000. > > I sure h

Re: Unusable Squeeze: Can't switch off from X to consoles, neither between

2011/2/5 Camaleón > On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 16:57:39 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > > On Sat, 05 Feb 2011, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > > >> Does disabling KMS make any effect? > > > > Actually, I'd try to make sure KMS is enabled, instead :) > > I would expect KMS is enabled by default

Re: [OT] Magic numbers

On Sunday 06 February 2011 20:35:17 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On 02/06/2011 06:27 PM, Lisi wrote: > > I need to find out: > > a)What the magic number should be for certain types of file and > > b)Whether a specific file of that type has the correct magic number. > > > > Here is my one, so far f

lenny to squeeze upgrade health check....

Dear Folks, I upgraded from Lenny to Squeeze on my AMD64 box. It did work but I got some grumbles about the package grabbing applet not being able to find some files it wanted from the repositories and some grumbling about one or two disorganised package dependencies in Openoffice and other minor

Re: Squeeze. After Trinity istall no boot background picture

Mark Goldshtein wrote: On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 10:03 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 21:01:26 +0300, Mark Goldshtein wrote: On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Camaleón wrote: I have tried to find background image but do not know name and location. Wide search brought me nothing. (...)

Re: [OT] Magic numbers

On 02/06/2011 06:27 PM, Lisi wrote: I need to find out: a)What the magic number should be for certain types of file and b)Whether a specific file of that type has the correct magic number. Here is my one, so far futile, effort - in addition to googling until I can see magic numbered smoke coming

[OT] Magic numbers

I need to find out: a)What the magic number should be for certain types of file and b)Whether a specific file of that type has the correct magic number. Here is my one, so far futile, effort - in addition to googling until I can see magic numbered smoke coming out of my ears. :-( lisi@Tux:~$ cat

[SOLVED] Re: Lenny -> Squeeze kernel upgrade

Very helpful, thank you Bob! Mark On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Mark wrote: > > Since I have kernel 2.6.26-2-686 just as the Release Notes say, I thought > I > > would have to install linux-image-2.6.32-x-686 (for example), instead of > " > > linux-image-2.6-686". > > > >

Re: Re: Help - Apparent conflict between libmagic1 and file packages during upgrade to squeeze

>In <4d4e4185.9070...@gmail.com >>, Drew MacDonald >wrote: >>I have been running a stable copy of lenny for the last 2 years without any >>issues (or use of unstable or testing packages). Tonight I attempted to >>upgrade to squeeze and h

Re: Page opened when Iceweasel starts.

On the 06/02/2011 19:36, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > Folk, > > Sometimes I logout from LXDE while Iceweasel has a page displayed. > At next startup, Iceweasel displays the "Well this is embarrassing." > dialogue. Is there a way to make Iceweasel always "Start new session" > without asking? I've

skip fsck when booting on battery?

Hi, Earlier today at fosdem, I was booting my laptop and it started a routine file system check ("booted 28 times without being checked, check forced"). Obviously I don't want the laptop doing that check when it's on battery power, especially since it has an aging battery. How do I turn I fix thi

Page opened when Iceweasel starts.

Folk, Sometimes I logout from LXDE while Iceweasel has a page displayed. At next startup, Iceweasel displays the "Well this is embarrassing." dialogue. Is there a way to make Iceweasel always "Start new session" without asking? I've checked everywhere obvious. Thanks, ... Peter E.

Re: problem playing DVD video using xine

On 02/06/2011 05:01 PM, Camaleón wrote: More than codecs, I think you need some "decryption" capabilities ;-) Check if you have "libdvdcss2" installed. Which is not included in Debian, but can be found at http://debian-multimedia.org -- Conformity is the refuge of the unimaginative. Eduardo

Re: problem playing DVD video using xine

On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 19:02:49 +0100, Bernard wrote: > Out of 9 DVD that I bought, I can read only 4 using xine under Debian > Lenny. With the 5 others, I get the following error message: > > libdvdread: Encrypted DVD support unavailable > > I suppose that I miss some codecs... in any case, I must

Wireless Intel Centrino 6300 + Debian netinstall

Hi, I am having some problems in getting my wlan (Intel Centrino 6300 AGN) to work on a T510 with Debian 6.0. The 6300 does work under Windows... So there does'nt appear to be a hardware defect, it's just a software configuration issue. I have wrote (debian-6.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso) to a USB key a

Re: "https is faster on amd64?"

On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 03:28, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 02:14:37 -0800, kellyremo wrote: > >> http://devcentral.f5.com/weblogs/macvittie/archive/2011/01/31/dispelling-the-new-ssl-myth.aspx > > He, he... what a good article, worth reading for those who want to "SSL- > ize" all the web >

Re: if the file changes send email about diff

On Sun, 2011-02-06 at 09:25 -0800, kellyremo wrote: > The file only contains plain MAC addresses, separated with a new line: > > Like: > FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:F1 > FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:F2 > > Or: > FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:F2 Then your script is absolutely useless. Frank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-re

problem playing DVD video using xine

Hi to Everyone, Out of 9 DVD that I bought, I can read only 4 using xine under Debian Lenny. With the 5 others, I get the following error message: libdvdread: Encrypted DVD support unavailable I suppose that I miss some codecs... in any case, I must admit that I am a newbee in DVD viewing, s

Re: if the file changes send email about diff

The file only contains plain MAC addresses, separated with a new line: Like: FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:F1 FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:F2 Or: FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:F2 On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 06:40:32 -0800 frank thyes wrote On Sun, 2011-02-06 at 05:33 -0800, kellyremo wrote: > /dev/shm/dhcpack

Unattended installation of KVM virtual machines

I would like to automate the process of setting up KVM virtual machines (containing lenny and squeeze images). The straightforward doesn't work because the installer does not seem to support a serial console, and automating VNC is a bit difficult. A debootstrap variant which results in a bootable

Re: Congrats Deb Devs on Squeeze release!

On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 19:10:28 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > A bit less than an hour ago: > > http://blog.waja.info/2011/02/06/debian-6-0-squeeze-released/ > > Another stable release is out the door. > > Let the flood gates to unstable open!! And comes with a new website redesign, which reminds

Re: weired problem around grub2

On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 06:35:50 +0100, Geronimo wrote: (...) > The point is - the new system should be deleted - I want to install > windows to that partition. So I need to install grub2 on my restored > root partition. But whatever I try - grub will not work with that > partition. (...) Maybe you

Re: Re: Re: Re: Please help me to evaluate flash/ssd life using vmstat -d

On Sat, 2011-02-05 at 19:10 -0600, R. Ramesh wrote: [...] > So what does vmstat -d tell me? Is the number of IO under "total" column > supposed to be the number of IOs > issued to the controller with each IO being contiguous N sectors? "man vmstat" says 'total' is "Total writes completed succe

Re: OpenSSH could be faster...then why don't they path it??

On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 04:20:36 -0800, kellyremo wrote: Please, avoid sending messages with html format :-) > https://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/hpn-v-ssh-tput.jpg (...) http://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/ > My question is: So Why Does the original OpenSSH has "limited >

Re: if the file changes send email about diff

On Sun, 2011-02-06 at 05:33 -0800, kellyremo wrote: > /dev/shm/dhcpacks-in-last-2min.txt Could you pastebin this file too? Frank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://list

Re: nat issue

Oleg a écrit : > On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 12:57:16PM +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote: >> >> Another option may be to use a virtual network between virtual machines >> instead of a bridge, so the host does not see the traffic between them. >> I don't know whether KVM provides such option, otherwise VDE

Re: lost ability to remote run sudo apps

On 2/6/11 6:34 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 06:25:19 -0500, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > >> > On 2/6/11 6:00 AM, Camaleón wrote: > > >>> > sudo synaptic > >>> > X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. > >>> > > >>> > (synaptic:19563): Gtk-WARNING **: ca

OpenSSH could be faster...then why don't they path it??

https://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/hpn-v-ssh-tput.jpg "SCP and the underlying SSH2 protocol implementation in OpenSSH is network performance limited by statically defined internal flow control buffers. These buffers often end up acting as a bottleneck for network throughput of SC

Re: lost ability to remote run sudo apps

On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 06:25:19 -0500, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On 2/6/11 6:00 AM, Camaleón wrote: >>> > sudo synaptic >>> > X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. >>> > >>> > (synaptic:19563): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: >>> > localhost:10.0 >> (...) >> >> Try with "gk

Re: "https is faster on amd64?"

On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 02:14:37 -0800, kellyremo wrote: > http://devcentral.f5.com/weblogs/macvittie/archive/2011/01/31/dispelling-the-new-ssl-myth.aspx He, he... what a good article, worth reading for those who want to "SSL- ize" all the web >>>:-) > according to the "SSL Performance" table it sa

Re: lost ability to remote run sudo apps

On 2/6/11 6:00 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 20:54:46 -0500, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > (...) > >> > sudo synaptic >> > X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. >> > >> > (synaptic:19563): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: localhost:10.0 > (...) > > Try with "gks

Re: lost ability to remote run sudo apps

On 2/5/11 11:11 PM, T o n g wrote: > On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 20:54:46 -0500, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > >> sudo synaptic >> X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. >> >> (synaptic:19563): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: localhost:10.0 > > Did you turn on X11 forwarding explicitly?

Re: lost ability to remote run sudo apps

On 2/5/11 9:34 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 05 Feb 2011, Rodney D. Myers wrote: >> > In the process, I lost ability to remotely ssh into the machine and get >> > "sudo " to run, instead I am getting this error; > You need xauth installed. Is it? > Just checked; dpkg -l | gre

Re: parameters and the command line

On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 06:00:08 +, Lisi wrote: > Since I first used Linux I have been used (apparently erroneously) to > the idea of: > command options argument > > Now suddenly the word "parameters" jumps out at me in this context. > > Help! What are parameters? In that context, I'd say they

Re: Build Deb install then move it

On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 22:01:56 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: (...) > I'm thinking I could start building up a debian install in a virtual > machine. Get it working in all basics and get all the `must have' > software running. > > My `must have' isn't terribly long, but includes sendmail, emacs, > a

Re: lost ability to remote run sudo apps

On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 20:54:46 -0500, Rodney D. Myers wrote: (...) > sudo synaptic > X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. > > (synaptic:19563): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: localhost:10.0 (...) Try with "gksudo " Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Help - Apparent conflict between libmagic1 and file packages during upgrade to squeeze

On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 03:11:00AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: [..] > >dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libmagic1_5.04-5_i386.deb > >(--unpack): trying to overwrite '/etc/magic.mime', which is also in package > >file 5.04-5 > > This shouldn't happen. I have file_5.04-5 inst

Re: parameters and the command line

On Sunday 06 February 2011 06:23:46 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <201102060600.08478.lisi.re...@gmail.com>, Lisi wrote: > >Since I first used Linux I have been used (apparently erroneously) to the > >idea of: > >command options argument > > I think using that terminology will generally get yo

"https is faster on amd64?"

http://devcentral.f5.com/weblogs/macvittie/archive/2011/01/31/dispelling-the-new-ssl-myth.aspx according to the "SSL Performance" table it says that the transactions per second is 2-3 times better using 64bit kernels opposite to 32bit kernels? is this true, or i am just misunderstanding somethi

Re: Using Libvirt

On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 11:12, T o n g wrote: > > Hi, > > ,- > | Libvirt is a C toolkit to interact with the virtualization > | capabilities of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes). The > | library aims at providing a long term stable C API for different > | virtualization mechanisms. > |

Re: Pump, dhchp, dns and dnsmasq

On Sun, 2011-02-06 at 04:07 +, T o n g wrote: > In that case, I assume that the dnsmasq server need to be configured to > be on a static IP, correct? Any I need to manually set up everything > else, like route, etc, correct? Yes, in /etc/network/interfaces I have: allow-hotplug eth0 ifa

Re: Squeeze. After Trinity istall no boot background picture

On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 09:15:00AM +0300, Mark Goldshtein wrote: > >> BTW, .trinity dir is still in my ~/. and took 22.4 Mb of my space. > >> Despite of apt-get purge. > > > > The packaging system shouldn't touch files in your home directory, even > > on a purge. > > Does that means I may delete a

Re: Re: Re: Please help me to evaluate flash/ssd life using vmstat -d

On Sat, 2011-02-05 at 19:10 -0600, R. Ramesh wrote: [...] > So what does vmstat -d tell me? Is the number of IO under "total" column > supposed to be the number of IOs > issued to the controller with each IO being contiguous N sectors? "man vmstat" says 'total' is "Total writes completed successf

Re: Help - Apparent conflict between libmagic1 and file packages during upgrade to squeeze

In <4d4e4185.9070...@gmail.com>, Drew MacDonald wrote: >I have been running a stable copy of lenny for the last 2 years without any >issues (or use of unstable or testing packages). Tonight I attempted to >upgrade to squeeze and have encountered an apparent conflict between the >'libmagic1' and 'f

Re: Congrats Deb Devs on Squeeze release!

On 02/06/2011 09:10 AM, Nate Bargmann wrote: A bit less than an hour ago: http://blog.waja.info/2011/02/06/debian-6-0-squeeze-released/ Another stable release is out the door. Let the flood gates to unstable open!! - Nate>> well done everyone. I've been using Squeeze for 6 months or so & it