Re: Can I unset one of apt.conf settings by -o option of apt-get?

Thank you very much, Dom!! The double quotes worked for my case. 2011/4/26 Dom : [snip] > This is just a guess, try putting double quotes around the option: > > apt-get -o "Acquire::http::Proxy=''" source util-linux -- 野田 開 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Re: installer preseeding - partitioning

On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 20:24 +1000, Sean Crosby wrote: > I think what you are missing is the d-i partman-auto/method string > regular line - from the example: > > > # The presently available methods are: "regular", "lvm" and "crypto" > d-i partman-auto/method string regular Great, thanks - that

Re: Hard lock ups............

On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 04:38:10 +, shawn wilson wrote: On Apr 26, 2011 12:25 AM, wrote: > > > With the linux-image-2.6.38-2-686 kernel I get hard lockups without any obvious reason and working with different programs on my Acer Aspire 3614WLCi laptop. > > Not a real worry as I have kept

Help needed fixing kernel errors

Hi folks, I have a problem that's now beyond my expertise to fault properly. I get random intermittent kernel errors. Usually when the system is under stress. System specs; AMD X4 840 (Badged phenomii but it's really an athlon core) ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO/USB3 2x 2GB sticks of Corsair 1600 DDR3 500TB

Re: Hard lock ups............

On Apr 26, 2011 12:25 AM, wrote: > > > With the linux-image-2.6.38-2-686 kernel I get hard lockups without any obvious reason and working with different programs on my Acer Aspire 3614WLCi laptop. > > Not a real worry as I have kept the: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 kernel and boot into that. > > Howe

Hard lock ups............

With the linux-image-2.6.38-2-686 kernel I get hard lockups without any obvious reason and working with different programs on my Acer Aspire 3614WLCi laptop. Not a real worry as I have kept the: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 kernel and boot into that. However, I was wondering what files I might

Re: Monitors requiring interlaced video modes with older Nvidia video cards are out of options in wheezy

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:32:43 -0400 (EDT), Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2011-04-24 22:19 +0200, Stephen Powell wrote: >> ... >> The same bug can be reproduced by using the following kernel boot parameter: >> >>video=VGA-1:1024x768@87i >> >> ... > > Please add these findings to the bug report. I w

Re: Connect to a hidden wireless by command line

On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:16 AM, Marcelo Laia wrote: > Hi, > > I am in a hidden wireless network when I could connect in it set this > commands in /etc/network/interfaces: > > auto wlan0 > iface wlan0 inet static > wpa-driver wext > wpa-conf managed > wpa-ssid BLABLABLABLA > wpa-ap-scan 2 > wpa-pr

Connect to a hidden wireless by command line

Hi, I am in a hidden wireless network when I could connect in it set this commands in /etc/network/interfaces: auto wlan0 iface wlan0 inet static wpa-driver wext wpa-conf managed wpa-ssid BLABLABLABLA wpa-ap-scan 2 wpa-proto WPA RSN wpa-pairwise TKIP CCMP wpa-group TKIP CCMP wpa-key-mgmt WPA-PSK

Re: file systems

Ron Johnson put forth on 4/25/2011 4:54 PM: > On 04/25/2011 02:33 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> Ron Johnson put forth on 4/25/2011 1:25 AM: >>> On 04/19/2011 05:42 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >>> [snip] XFS beats EXT4 hands down in nearly every category, >>> >>> Including not being able to xfs

Re: Using Files Without Mounting A Share From Another System

On Apr 25, 2011, at 2:53 PM, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2011-04-25, Hal Vaughan wrote: > --- SNIP --- >> >> On Apr 25, 2011, at 6:15 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote: >> > --- SNIP --- >>> Are you in a position to put a web server on the machine which offers >>> the network share? That would allow you to

Re: file systems

On 04/25/2011 05:58 PM, Chris Brennan wrote: [snip] Total amount of ram, top of top would be handy too 8GB RAM + 16GB swap, but not terribly relevant since the address space of 32-bit apps is only 3GB. -- "Neither the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure the liberty an

Re: file systems

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 5:54 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/25/2011 02:33 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> Ron Johnson put forth on 4/25/2011 1:25 AM: >> >>> On 04/19/2011 05:42 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >>> [snip] >>> XFS beats EXT4 hands down in nearly every category, >>> >>> Including

Re: Re: How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:16:39 +0900, J.Hwan.Kim wrote: > 2011? 04? 25? 22:49, Steven ? ?: >> Assuming gnome: >> start gconf-editor (start with terminal or the menu: Applications - >> System tools - Configuration editor) >> go to apps - nautilus - desktop >> There you can find check boxes t

Re: Ubuntu Crossgrade

On 04/21/2011 03:14 AM, David Sanders wrote: Hello List, I'm just returning to Debian after a long absence over in Ubuntu land. The upcoming train-crash that is the Unity UI, and some over-political decision making in the community has led me to jump back to a more sensible and technology-led di

Re: file systems

On 04/25/2011 02:33 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Ron Johnson put forth on 4/25/2011 1:25 AM: On 04/19/2011 05:42 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: [snip] XFS beats EXT4 hands down in nearly every category, Including not being able to xfs_check very large filesystems on 32 bit machines. (Which if why I'm

Re: file systems

On 04/21/2011 12:14 PM, prad wrote: Stan Hoeppner writes: > prad put forth on 4/20/2011 11:43 PM: > >> we want to run our servers through virtual box off usb drives which is a >> total departure from what we've done over the years. so might as well >> throw in a new fs too. :D > > Why U

Re: Sending from newsreader

I wrote: > News servers like bofh.it mangle Reference headers It's late at night s/News servers/mail-to-news gateways/ -- 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

Re: Sending from newsreader

Camaleón wrote: > You first need to reply to the Gmane authorization e-mail. Once Gmane > can verify that you are a human and not a robot (aren't you a robot, > right? :- P), then you can start sending messages normally. Ah yes, I found it out. Sending through Gmane now. Many thanks. > > BUT I fo

Re: inconsistent reports from lpstat

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: > On 04/25/2011 04:10 PM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: >> >> CUPS supports printing using the menus in Leafpad and in iceweasel. >> Yet lpstat reports no printers are available but a default is available. >> >> joule:~# whoami >> root >> joule:~# lpi

Re (2): inconsistent reports from lpstat

From: Wayne Topa Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:46:45 -0400 > lpstat -p shows all printers Oops. Thanks. peter@joule:~$ lpstat -p printer HPDeskJet500 is idle. enabled since Mon 25 Apr 2011 12:55:21 PM PDT Finished page 1... http://www.cups.org/documentation.php/options.html peter@j

Re: inconsistent reports from lpstat

On 04/25/2011 04:10 PM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: CUPS supports printing using the menus in Leafpad and in iceweasel. Yet lpstat reports no printers are available but a default is available. joule:~# whoami root joule:~# lpinfo -v file cups-pdf:/ network socket network lpd network smb network ipp

Re: file systems

Jörg-Volker Peetz put forth on 4/25/2011 4:06 AM: > Also barriers should be enabled for data safety. Barriers are enabled for ext4 > by default. XFS uses barriers by default as well. However, the use of barriers is wholly dependent on the storage back end. WRT to systems with BBWC, either on an

Re: file systems

Ron Johnson put forth on 4/25/2011 1:25 AM: > On 04/19/2011 05:42 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > [snip] >> >> XFS beats EXT4 hands down in nearly every category, > > Including not being able to xfs_check very large filesystems on 32 bit > machines. (Which if why I'm going back to ext4.) This is an o

inconsistent reports from lpstat

CUPS supports printing using the menus in Leafpad and in iceweasel. Yet lpstat reports no printers are available but a default is available. joule:~# whoami root joule:~# lpinfo -v file cups-pdf:/ network socket network lpd network smb network ipp network http network beh direct parallel:/dev/lp0

Re: Tripwire can't send report by email??

On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 07:28:42AM +, Cedric DC wrote: > > Hello, > > I repost my question because I don't have posted it in the right way. I'm > sorry, it's my first post in the Debian mailing list. > > I have setup tripwire on a Debian 6. I have tripwire integrity reports (pwr > files) i

Re: Using Files Without Mounting A Share From Another System

On 2011-04-25, Hal Vaughan wrote: --- SNIP --- > > On Apr 25, 2011, at 6:15 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote: > --- SNIP --- >> Are you in a position to put a web server on the machine which offers >> the network share? That would allow you to serve up a .jnlp file and its >> associated JAR file in a simple

Re: Monitors requiring interlaced video modes with older Nvidia video cards are out of options in wheezy

On 2011-04-24 22:19 +0200, Stephen Powell wrote: > Actually, now that I think about it, this bug report has probably been > sitting on the wrong queue all this time. I reported the bug against > package xserver-xorg-video-nouveau, which is a user-space X driver. But > the driver uses kernel mode

Re: single cable dual nic?

On 25 April 2011 13:19, Jim Green wrote: > On 25 April 2011 09:32, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: >> On Sun, 24 Apr 2011, Jim Green wrote: >>> I have a asus p8p67 deluxe board and it has two nics and two ports, I >>> am thinking of bonding them to one nic, but I only have one cable so >>> wil

Re: Can I unset one of apt.conf settings by -o option of apt-get?

On 25/04/11 17:56, Kai NODA wrote: Hi, all Suppose that $ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf Acquire { http::Proxy "http://my.proxy.example:80/";; [snip] } then I had a problem: $ apt-get source util-linux -o Acquire::http::Proxy='' E: Option Acquire::http::Proxy=: Configuration item specification must ha

Re: Using Files Without Mounting A Share From Another System

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:05:08 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2011-04-25, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> If I place the "test.jnlp" file locally it can be run (it fails because >> it looks for a signature file that seems to be missed from the original >> jar but anyway it recognizes the JAR and tries t

migration from OOo to libreoffice: javaldx: Could not find a Java Runtime Environment

$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure libreoffice-core javaldx: Could not find a Java Runtime Environment! Please ensure that a JVM and the package libreoffice-java-common is installed. If it is already installed then try removing ~/.libreoffice/3/user/config/javasettings_Linux_*.xml file:///usr/lib/libreoffice/

Re: Using Files Without Mounting A Share From Another System

On Apr 25, 2011, at 1:05 PM, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2011-04-25, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:33:45 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: >> >>> On 2011-04-24, Camaleón wrote: >> >> (...) >> > Once the user "trusts" the application, the local JVM will load and > run the JAR file ex

Re: Using Files Without Mounting A Share From Another System

On Apr 25, 2011, at 10:21 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:33:45 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > >> On 2011-04-24, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > Once the user "trusts" the application, the local JVM will load and run the JAR file exactly as if it had originally resided on the

Re: best practice to use newer cpan modules on squeeze

On 20 April 2011 03:30, Alex Mestiashvili wrote: > On 04/20/2011 05:55 AM, Jim Green wrote: >> >> Hello! >> in squeeze most perl modules are not up-to-date. for example >> libmoose-perl. >> >> In this case I include the sid repo and attempt to upgrade to sid >> version of libmoose but a hell of de

Re: Using Files Without Mounting A Share From Another System

On Apr 25, 2011, at 6:15 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2011-04-25, Hal Vaughan wrote: > --- SNIP --- >> A couple points here. I checked the source code for the Dynamic Tree Demo >> that is used as a JNLP demo. Now I will admit I haven't been using Java for >> a couple years and have some catc

Re: single cable dual nic?

On 25 April 2011 09:32, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 24 Apr 2011, Jim Green wrote: >> I have a asus p8p67 deluxe board and it has two nics and two ports, I >> am thinking of bonding them to one nic, but I only have one cable so >> will only use one port. Will this do much help to t

Re: Using Files Without Mounting A Share From Another System

On 2011-04-25, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:33:45 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > >> On 2011-04-24, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > Once the user "trusts" the application, the local JVM will load and run the JAR file exactly as if it had originally resided on the local hard dri

Can I unset one of apt.conf settings by -o option of apt-get?

Hi, all Suppose that $ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf Acquire { http::Proxy "http://my.proxy.example:80/";; [snip] } then I had a problem: $ apt-get source util-linux -o Acquire::http::Proxy='' E: Option Acquire::http::Proxy=: Configuration item specification must have an =. $ apt-get -o Acquire::http::

RE: Tripwire can't send report by email‏‏ [OT but not really]

I have change a settings in my hotmail email. I hope that's OK now. > Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 08:40:39 -0600 > From: pecon...@mesanetworks.net > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Tripwire can't send report by email‏‏ [OT but not really] > > Ce

Re: Tripwire can't send report by email‏‏

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 16:28:09 +, Cedric DC wrote: >>  1/ Instruct tripwire to use a real e-mail sender (whether possible) >  I have read the "man tripwire". It's not possible to specify the >  sender email address. Recheck "man 8 tripwire" (test mode), it seems you can configure some e- mailin

Re: How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:16:39 +0900, J.Hwan.Kim wrote: > 2011년 04월 25일 22:49, Steven 쓴 글: >> Assuming gnome: >> start gconf-editor (start with terminal or the menu: Applications - >> System tools - Configuration editor) >> go to apps - nautilus - desktop >> There you can find check boxes to enable

RE: Tripwire can't send report by email‏‏

>  1/ Instruct tripwire to use a real e-mail sender (whether possible)  I have read the "man tripwire". It's not possible to specify the sender email address.  > 2/ Configure your MTA/MDA to go out with a real/routeable e-mail address.  I try to translate the email address @proxy by @mydomain.co

Re: Procmail question/puzzle

Hello Paul E Condon, Am 2011-04-24 14:13:26, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: > ## 'unreadable' mail > :0: > * 1^0 > ^\/Subject:.*=\?(.*big5|iso-2022-jp|ISO-2022-KR|euc-kr|gb2312|ks_c_5601-1987|windows-1251|windows-1256)\? > * 1^0 > ^\/Content-Type:.*charset="(.*big5|iso-2022-jp|ISO-2022-KR|euc-k

Re: Tripwire can't send report by email‏‏ [OT but not really]

Cedric, I don't have much to offer on your problem with tripwire, but your emails to debian-user are being caught by a spam filter that I have recently installed that is claimed by its author to filter out 'unreadable' spam. This may be happening to other subscribers ot debian-user. If one of them

Re (2): docx; was Re^2: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

Camaleon & Lisi, From: Camaleon Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 11:01:58 + (UTC) > I took the above just as a sarcastic example... Definitely a sarcastic example; to accompany my remark about the computer being a sorcerer's apprentice for most users. At a social event such as an office party,

Re: Using Files Without Mounting A Share From Another System

On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:33:45 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2011-04-24, Camaleón wrote: (...) >>> Once the user "trusts" the application, the local JVM will load and >>> run the JAR file exactly as if it had originally resided on the local >>> hard drive. >> >> Yes, but not all java application

Re: How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?

2011년 04월 25일 22:49, Steven 쓴 글: On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 22:35 +0900, J.Hwan.Kim wrote: Hi, everyone > From onetime ago, In my desktop screen, the icons of direcotry and files in my home folder appears. When I remove the icon in my desktop screen, the folder of that icons is removed really. I do

Re: New to Linux

On Thursday 21 April 2011 21:15:11 Heddle Weaver wrote: > ... > Yes, I've found this to be exactly the case. I've developed a strong > interest in quantum, chaos and game theory so I decided to up my math > ability. Applied to the local tech. colleges and discovered that they could > teach me hou

Re: sysctl vs kernel .config

Jim Green wrote at 2011-04-23 22:53 -0500: > first is run time and the latter is compile time, but what is the > difference here, is one of the other's subset? do their parameters > overlap? which is the preferred file to change? changing .config > requires a recompile. I suppose that if a setting

Re: How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?

On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 22:35 +0900, J.Hwan.Kim wrote: > Hi, everyone > >From onetime ago, In my desktop screen, > the icons of direcotry and files in my home folder appears. > When I remove the icon in my desktop screen, > the folder of that icons is removed really. > I do not like the icons of my

Re: file systems

This discussion http://phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?36507-Large-HDD-SSD-Linux-2.6.38-File-System-Comparison/page6 treats also how to weigh safety against performance and the developer of ext4 ("tytso") participated in the forum. -- Best regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Re: single cable dual nic?

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011, shawn wilson wrote: > Can this even be done on a dumb switch? I remember there were quite a few No. The switch needs to support LACP for auto-configuring bonded links. You might even find an unmanaged switch capable of such, but it won't be a dumb switch by any means. Your b

How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?

Hi, everyone >From onetime ago, In my desktop screen, the icons of direcotry and files in my home folder appears. When I remove the icon in my desktop screen, the folder of that icons is removed really. I do not like the icons of my folder appears in default desktop screen. How can I remove the ic

Re: single cable dual nic?

On Sun, 24 Apr 2011, Jim Green wrote: > I have a asus p8p67 deluxe board and it has two nics and two ports, I > am thinking of bonding them to one nic, but I only have one cable so > will only use one port. Will this do much help to the > throughput/speed? If I have two cables connecting to both po

Re: Issue writing image to disk via dd

Mark writes: > So the problem only happens when overwriting the live system in either > Etch or Squeeze. Lenny works exactly as expected... They all work as expected: unpredictably. > I could try upgrading the remote server from Etch to Lenny and then do > it... And get unpredictable results. W

Re: single cable dual nic?

On Apr 25, 2011 7:25 AM, "Camaleón" wrote: > > On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 21:29:55 -0400, Jim Green wrote: > > > I have a asus p8p67 deluxe board and it has two nics and two ports, I am > > thinking of bonding them to one nic, but I only have one cable so will > > only use one port. Will this do much hel

Re: list all the devices connected to the router

On Apr 25, 2011 4:15 AM, "Klistvud" wrote: > > Dne, 25. 04. 2011 01:47:01 je Kamaraju S Kusumanchi napisal(a): > >> Any other ideas? >> thanks > > > Well, here's the one-liner I use (a crontab entry actually): > > for ip in $(seq 1 254); do ping -c 1 192.168.1.$ip>/dev/null; [ $? -eq 0 ] && echo "

Re: weather program not working anymore

Dom wrote: > On 25/04/11 07:16, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > > I just had a look at the Weather homepage: > > > and it looks like the format of the request and data has changed. There > is a partial fix on that page, and a new version of Weather is being > w

Re: Issue writing image to disk via dd

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011, at 12:04:41 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Hmm, perhaps your live system is performing some disk writes *while* > your dd is doing its thing, thus effectively overwriting > (corrupting) some sectors already written by dd? All of the OS versions I was trying in my test environment

Re: firefox & gimp buttons missing - gtk issue?

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 05:08:11 +, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote: > Camaleón wrote: Cn> On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 08:54:12 > +, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote: >>> but the point is still being missed. will it fix gimp? i can >>> live without firefox buttons, but the gimp problem is i

Re: Issue writing image to disk via dd

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Mark Kane wrote: [...] > So the problem only happens when overwriting the live system in either > Etch or Squeeze. Lenny works exactly as expected so I guess I could try > upgrading the remote server from Etch to Lenny and then do it, but it > still seems odd that

Re: single cable dual nic?

On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 21:29:55 -0400, Jim Green wrote: > I have a asus p8p67 deluxe board and it has two nics and two ports, I am > thinking of bonding them to one nic, but I only have one cable so will > only use one port. Will this do much help to the throughput/speed? If I > have two cables conne

Re: Re (3): docx; was Re^2: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 17:19:35 -0800, peasthope wrote: > From: Camaleon > Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 16:28:01 + (UTC) >> What you are getting is a common/documented error, don't worry. To >> solve it you have to edit the XML file and remove the line at the top >> that links the XML with a stylesheet

Re: docx; was Re^2: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 23:10:10 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Sunday 24 April 2011 18:34:55 Camaleón wrote: >> On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 18:28:29 +0100, Lisi wrote: >> > On Sunday 24 April 2011 16:38:23 Camaleón wrote: >> >> On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 08:27:33 -0800, peasthope wrote: >> >> > MS invented docx.  Now when

Re: Sending from newsreader

On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:02:21 +0200, Siard wrote: > Op Sun, 24 Apr 2011 Andrei Popescu wrote: >> On Du, 24 apr 11, 13:18:25, Siard wrote: >> > I'm following this list through the newsgroup using Sylpheed. >> >> Which newsgroup? Make sure it's using a bi-directional gateway (like >> gmane does). >

Re: Libtrash: Have any of you successfully activated it?

Klistvud wrote: Dne, 25. 04. 2011 05:46:18 je Jason Hsu napisal(a): I've been able to get libtrash to PARTIALLY work. It only works on non-empty files and ONLY files deleted through the GUI. Libtrash does NOT work for files deleted through the "rm" command. What do I need to do to get for l

Re: installer preseeding - partitioning

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Richard Hector wrote: > On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 18:27 +1200, Richard Hector wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've got a preseed file, with a partitioning recipe that I think is > > valid, but I'm having trouble getting past the partitioner with no > > interaction. Unfortun

Re: Using Files Without Mounting A Share From Another System

On 2011-04-25, Hal Vaughan wrote: --- SNIP --- > A couple points here. I checked the source code for the Dynamic Tree Demo > that is used as a JNLP demo. Now I will admit I haven't been using Java for > a couple years and have some catching up to do (I think I was using Java 5, > but know I'v

Re: file systems

Dne, 25. 04. 2011 11:06:45 je Jörg-Volker Peetz napisal(a): Also barriers should be enabled for data safety. Barriers are enabled for ext4 by default. By the way, detailed mount options should always be considered when comparing file systems. See this discussion: Large HDD/SSD Linux 2.6.38 F

Re: Issue writing image to disk via dd

Dne, 25. 04. 2011 10:54:52 je Mark Kane napisal(a): On Mon, Apr 25, 2011, at 10:09:58 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > It would seem we're finally getting somewhere. This should be fairly > easy to test, namely: performing dd on an *unmounted* (not live) > system and seeing if it finally works. Yes, I t

Re: file systems

Also barriers should be enabled for data safety. Barriers are enabled for ext4 by default. By the way, detailed mount options should always be considered when comparing file systems. See this discussion: Large HDD/SSD Linux 2.6.38 File-System Comparison http://phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?365

which module I should choose during compile kernel

Hi, the # lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Sandy Bridge DRAM Controller (rev 09) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Sandy Bridge PCI Express Root Port (rev 09) 00:01.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Sandy Bridge PCI Express Root Port (rev 09) 00:16.0 Communication controller: Intel

Re: weather program not working anymore

On Lu, 25 apr 11, 08:44:46, Dom wrote: > > I just had a look at the Weather homepage: > > > and it looks like the format of the request and data has changed. > There is a partial fix on that page, and a new version of Weather is > being worked on. No idea when

Re: Issue writing image to disk via dd

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011, at 10:09:58 +0200, Klistvud wrote: > It would seem we're finally getting somewhere. This should be fairly > easy to test, namely: performing dd on an *unmounted* (not live) > system and seeing if it finally works. Yes, I tried this yesterday. Using dd to write the image to

Re: Monitors requiring interlaced video modes with older Nvidia video cards are out of options in wheezy

On Du, 24 apr 11, 16:19:05, Stephen Powell wrote: > > But that brings up another issue, which is reporting bugs upstream. > The official Debian policy is "Don't report bugs upstream". I quote from > http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting: > >Don't file bugs upstream > >If you file a bug i

Re: Issue writing image to disk via dd

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011, at 11:02:40 +0800, Huang, Tao wrote: > to my understanding, writing with dd on a mounted device leads to > unpredictable results, and never guarantees to work. I understand what you mean but it does work 100% of the time on the versions I mentioned including Lenny, just not E

Re: Libtrash: Have any of you successfully activated it?

Dne, 25. 04. 2011 05:46:18 je Jason Hsu napisal(a): I've been able to get libtrash to PARTIALLY work. It only works on non-empty files and ONLY files deleted through the GUI. Libtrash does NOT work for files deleted through the "rm" command. What do I need to do to get for libtrash to work

Re: list all the devices connected to the router

Dne, 25. 04. 2011 01:47:01 je Kamaraju S Kusumanchi napisal(a): Any other ideas? thanks Well, here's the one-liner I use (a crontab entry actually): for ip in $(seq 1 254); do ping -c 1 192.168.1.$ip>/dev/null; [ $? -eq 0 ] && echo "192.168.1.$ip" || : ; done Found it on the Internet a wh

Re: Laptop won't boot after installation - disk error

On 24 Apr 2011, Allan Wind wrote: > On 2011-04-24 22:18:02, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I just did a fresh installation of Debian. Everything seemed to go off > > correctly but when I came to reboot I got: > > > > Non-system disk or disk error: replace and strike any key when ready. > > > > I rei

Re: Issue writing image to disk via dd

Dne, 25. 04. 2011 05:02:40 je Huang, Tao napisal(a): > Yes. Debian is installed and running on sda and I am trying to > overwrite the current installation with this disk image. to my understanding, writing with dd on a mounted device leads to unpredictable results, and never guarantees to work.

Re: Backlight mystery - anyone shed light? some progress

On 24 Apr 2011, shawn wilson wrote: > On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Anthony Campbell > wrote: > > On 24 Apr 2011, Anthony Campbell wrote: > >> On 24 Apr 2011, Camaleón wrote: > > > > > > Well, it's beginning to look as if it was a hardware problem all along. > > The Windows partition disappear

Re: weather program not working anymore

On 25/04/11 07:16, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Using Debian Squeeze. In my .weatherrc, I have the following stanza [home] City = Newark Forecast = True ID = KEWR St = NJ However, if I do $weather home weather: error: failed to retrieve http://weather.noaa.gov/pub/data/forecasts/city/nj/ne