I would emphatically recommend to use a more advanced file system like ext4 for
this size of drive.
E.g., fsck runs much much faster with ext4.
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On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 6:14 AM, Scott Ferguson
wrote:
> On 26/09/11 11:20, Mark Panen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using Squeeze KDE and have just installed bluedevil but when i
>> insert my bluetooth dongle there is no pop up in the panel. I have
>> started the bluetooth service.
>>
>> Is there any
Csanyi Pal wrote:
> I have upgraded my Desktop system Debian Squeeze
> to Debian unstable.
>
> Now when I try to upgrade or install some package
> I get output and error messages:
>
> Reading changelogs... Done
> dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable.
You have hit this bu
Alexander Petrov wrote:
> I have lenny with custom kernel running on old Intel celeron
> macine. I wanted to start NFS server and installed
> nfs-kernel-server. The installation completed ok but the server
> fails to start. The message in syslog is 'rpc.statd[2400]: unable to
> register (statd,1,ud
On 09/25/2011 07:19 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote:
Now that I have my Seagate 1TB drive functional and recognized by Linux,
I need to format the thing. As I mentioned in my previous thread, my
current boot drive on this box is only 40 GB. I intend to keep it as the
boot drive and use the new drive prima
Sven Joachim writes:
> On 2011-09-25 22:15 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote:
>
>> I have upgraded my Desktop system Debian Squeeze
>> to Debian unstable.
>>
>> Now when I try to upgrade or install some package
>> I get output and error messages:
>>
>> Reading changelogs... Done
>> dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig
Weaver writes:
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 22:15:57 +0200
> Csanyi Pal wrote:
>
>> I have upgraded my Desktop system Debian Squeeze
>> to Debian unstable.
I was followed these steps:
http://www.kdenlive.org/user-manual/downloading-and-installing-kdenlive/pre-compiled-packages/debian-packages
using c
On 26/09/11 11:20, Mark Panen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using Squeeze KDE and have just installed bluedevil but when i
> insert my bluetooth dongle there is no pop up in the panel. I have
> started the bluetooth service.
>
> Is there any other package i need?
>
> Marek
>
>
SystemSettings => Bluet
On 26/09/11 04:51, Allan Wind wrote:
> On 2011-09-25 17:56:32, Brian wrote:
>> The squeeze version of Iceweasel doesn't lose its usefulness
>> because there is a later version out.
>
> The environment changes relative to a frozen browser which reduce
> the usefulness to me.
?
What changes in th
On 9/25/2011 10:19 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote:
Now that I have my Seagate 1TB drive functional and recognized by Linux,
I need to format the thing. As I mentioned in my previous thread, my
current boot drive on this box is only 40 GB. I intend to keep it as the
boot drive and use the new drive primar
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:24:11 + (UTC)
Camaleón wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 20:19:49 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
>
> (...)
>
> > Playback failure:
> > DVDRead could not open the disc "/dev/dvd". Your input can't be
> > opened: VLC is unable to open the MRL 'dvd:///dev/dvd'. Check the
> > log
On 25/09/11 13:40, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> I purchased a Bible concordance program for the i386, and received the
> program on a set of DVDs. The problem is that I need to install the
> program on a laptop which has no optical drive, but only USB ports.
>
> So it appears to me that I need to
On 25/09/11 13:24, Mitchell Laks wrote:
> On 12:36 Sun 25 Sep , Scott Ferguson wrote:
>> A non-DE way of achieving the same thing is to create:-
>> /etc/X11/Xsession.d/45custom_xrandr-settings
>>
>
> I tried it
>
> and put my
>
> xrandr --output DVI-I-1 --mode 1920x1200 --pos 0x0 --output
TIMDOWDY - there's more than one way to do it :)
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On 25/09/11 17:58, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
> Hi Scott, this is, what I sent to the maintainer of the package and sent to
> buglist. The answer was: There is no bug in it. So, why do older versions
> work
> and the other (after his massive changes no more?)
>
Hi Hans
- you don't seem to be the o
Now that I have my Seagate 1TB drive functional and recognized by Linux,
I need to format the thing. As I mentioned in my previous thread, my
current boot drive on this box is only 40 GB. I intend to keep it as
the boot drive and use the new drive primarily for extra storage. Since
I don't d
David Witbrodt writes:
>(My goal was to
>produce a kernel that boots without an initrd; most people will not
>share that goal.)
I would have thought that most people would share that goal, since
building an initrd is useful for only two reasons I can think of:
1) You are building a distro kerne
On 09/25/11 06:36, Camaleón wrote:
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 22:34:12 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote:
No new modern hard disk will come partitioned, they come low-level
formatted from factory :-)
That shows how long it's been since I installed a new drive. The last
time that I did so, it was the curren
Hi,
I am using Squeeze KDE and have just installed bluedevil but when i
insert my bluetooth dongle there is no pop up in the panel. I have
started the bluetooth service.
Is there any other package i need?
Marek
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On Sun 25 Sep 2011 at 20:02:22 +, Camaleón wrote:
> I think that's not comparable with a browser functionality that is needed
> for almost 50% of today's most used sites... how many people uses sort
> every day and how many people uses Iceweasel every day? :-)
I wasn't comparing sort's func
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 10:27:09 -0400 (EDT), Brian wrote:
>
> Indeed, but the deck is stacked against kernel-package when it is
> associated with 'deprecated' in the minds of users. It may not suit the
> Kernel Team for their use but I've happily and successfully compiled
> kernels with it for many
2011/9/26 Claudius Hubig
> Роман Новиков wrote:
> >hi, all.
> >
> >in a pure console (wheezy) i am trying to use org-mode (emacs), a lot of
> >actions are performed with hotkeys like "Alt+smth" "Shift+smth". It does
> >work in GTK-window of emacs, but not in a pure console: for example
> >Alt+ri
Роман Новиков wrote:
>hi, all.
>
>in a pure console (wheezy) i am trying to use org-mode (emacs), a lot of
>actions are performed with hotkeys like "Alt+smth" "Shift+smth". It does
>work in GTK-window of emacs, but not in a pure console: for example
>Alt+right arrow changes tty (instead of changin
On 2011-09-25 22:15 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> I have upgraded my Desktop system Debian Squeeze
> to Debian unstable.
>
> Now when I try to upgrade or install some package
> I get output and error messages:
>
> Reading changelogs... Done
> dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executa
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 22:15:57 +0200
Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have upgraded my Desktop system Debian Squeeze
> to Debian unstable.
>
> Now when I try to upgrade or install some package
> I get output and error messages:
>
> Reading changelogs... Done
> dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in
hi, all.
in a pure console (wheezy) i am trying to use org-mode (emacs), a lot of
actions are performed with hotkeys like "Alt+smth" "Shift+smth". It does
work in GTK-window of emacs, but not in a pure console: for example
Alt+right arrow changes tty (instead of changing subtree level),
Alt-Shift-
On 9/25/2011 11:02 AM, Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 10:18:53 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
On 9/25/2011 9:30 AM, Camaleón wrote:
Fair enough, but I wonder "what" to include in the recipe. If I put too
much salt or leave the oven for many hours at the maximun temperature
I'll get a "pasti
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 22:15:57 +0200
Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have upgraded my Desktop system Debian Squeeze
> to Debian unstable.
>
> Now when I try to upgrade or install some package
> I get output and error messages:
>
> Reading changelogs... Done
> dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 14:22:33 +, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
> Any trick?
Yes, I got many useful tricks, a big thanks to all.
Okay, let's get the numbers.
I followed Sven and Stephen's advice so I:
- Used "make localmodconfig" to generate the ".config" file
- Appended "CONCURRENCY_LEVEL=2" to "m
Hi,
I have upgraded my Desktop system Debian Squeeze
to Debian unstable.
Now when I try to upgrade or install some package
I get output and error messages:
Reading changelogs... Done
dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable.
dpkg: warning: 'start-stop-daemon' not found in PA
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 20:06:11 +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Sun 25 Sep 2011 at 17:35:46 +, Camaleón wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:56:32 +0100, Brian wrote:
>>
>> > The squeeze version of Iceweasel doesn't lose its usefulness because
>> > there is a later version out.
>>
>> Yes, they do.
>>
Andrew Wood wrote at 2011-09-25 09:13 -0500:
> This is why im keen on the proposed 'Continuously Usable Testing' distro
> although I think it needs a more "stable " sounding name perhaps something
> like "Debian Rolling"
What's in a name? And generally, stable is stable because of its age. You
On Sun 25 Sep 2011 at 17:35:46 +, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:56:32 +0100, Brian wrote:
>
> > The squeeze version of Iceweasel doesn't lose its usefulness because
> > there is a later version out.
>
> Yes, they do.
>
> Many sites out there require fancy things like html5. And
On 2011-09-25 17:56:32, Brian wrote:
> The squeeze version of Iceweasel doesn't lose its usefulness because
> there is a later version out.
The environment changes relative to a frozen browser which reduce
the usefulness to me.
Google Apps was mentioned earlier which used to work and now give
y
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 14:26:53 +, Curt wrote:
> I don't know what extra old stubs are, nor what you can do with them,
> but it sounds interesting.
They're short, but not too big around.
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Ah, that webpage did the trick, thanks!
-PT
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Peter Tenenbaum <
peter.g.tenenb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I would like to migrate to firefox 6.0, but I'd like to do it using the
> debian iceweasel distribution. Can anyone tell me how to go about setting
> that up?
>
>
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:56:32 +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Sun 25 Sep 2011 at 15:44:26 +, Camaleón wrote:
>
>> Yes, I already read that announcement message and that's why I find it
>> very appropriate, specially for points 1) and 4).
>
> The squeeze version of Iceweasel doesn't lose its usefulne
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:30:24 +0100, Lisi wrote:
> On Sunday 25 September 2011 17:25:16 Camaleón wrote:
>> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:11:38 +, Curt wrote:
>> > On 2011-09-25, Camaleón wrote:
>> >> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:24:30 +0100, Lisi wrote:
>> >>> On Sunday 25 September 2011 14:36:57 Camaleón
On Sun 25 Sep 2011 at 15:44:26 +, Camaleón wrote:
> Yes, I already read that announcement message and that's why I find it
> very appropriate, specially for points 1) and 4).
The squeeze version of Iceweasel doesn't lose its usefulness because
there is a later version out. The later version
> From: Stan Hoeppner
> Sent: Sun, September 25, 2011 11:27:13 AM
> Subject: Re: Reducing kernel compilation time
>
> > If that option had existed when I
> > was learning about this, it would have saved me many, many
> > hours!
>
> But then you wouldn't have learned as much. Easier is not
On Sunday 25 September 2011 17:25:16 Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:11:38 +, Curt wrote:
> > On 2011-09-25, Camaleón wrote:
> >> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:24:30 +0100, Lisi wrote:
> >>> On Sunday 25 September 2011 14:36:57 Camaleón wrote:
> No new modern hard disk will come partiti
On Sunday 25 September 2011 16:49:35 Camaleón wrote:
> I never buy those pre-boxed disks... I prefer to get an external USB/
> Firewire case and put an internal disk on it, they're far better and
> easily to upgrade than the others ;-)
After this battle, I think that I shall remember that! Thanks
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:11:38 +, Curt wrote:
> On 2011-09-25, Camaleón wrote:
>> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:24:30 +0100, Lisi wrote:
>>
>>> On Sunday 25 September 2011 14:36:57 Camaleón wrote:
No new modern hard disk will come partitioned, they come low-level
formatted from factory :-)
>
On 2011-09-25, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:24:30 +0100, Lisi wrote:
>
>> On Sunday 25 September 2011 14:36:57 Camaleón wrote:
>>> No new modern hard disk will come partitioned, they come low-level
>>> formatted from factory :-)
>>
>> Unless it's external.
>
> Barracuda disks are no
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 10:18:53 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 9/25/2011 9:30 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>
>> Fair enough, but I wonder "what" to include in the recipe. If I put too
>> much salt or leave the oven for many hours at the maximun temperature
>> I'll get a "pastiche" nobody will be able to ea
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón:
>Good. That means KDE is somehow preventing itself to be properly
>shutdown. Maybe a proccess in the background making noise? :-?
No Idea... If You have one, please w /me too.
For instance, LXDE works well - I mean logs out.
>Okay, then try with the
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 08:16:53 -0700, David Witbrodt wrote:
>> From: Camaleón
>
>> Sent: Sun, September 25, 2011 10:30:30 AM Subject: Re: Reducing kernel
>> compilation time
>>
>>
>> > I'd guess you're including the kitchen sink. Don't build the
>> > hundreds of driver modules your machines w
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Brian wrote:
> On Sun 25 Sep 2011 at 22:56:21 +0800, lina wrote:
>
> > I added the
> >
> > deb http://mozilla.debian.net/ squeeze-backports iceweasel-release
> > to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/:
> >
> > during updating, it showed me:
> >
> > W: GPG error: http://mozi
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:24:30 +0100, Lisi wrote:
> On Sunday 25 September 2011 14:36:57 Camaleón wrote:
>> No new modern hard disk will come partitioned, they come low-level
>> formatted from factory :-)
>
> Unless it's external.
Barracuda disks are not usually external. Seagate uses fancy name
On 25 Sep 2011, Jochen Spieker wrote:
> Anthony Campbell:
> >
> > If there is anyone else using this setup, could they please see if they
> > can reproduce it?
>
> I can only say that I don't have any problems running (g)vim while using
> awesome.
>
That's interesting: I just tried awesome and
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:13:26 +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Sun 25 Sep 2011 at 13:45:42 +, Camaleón wrote:
>
>> I've always wondered why Mozilla products are not integrated into
>> "squeeze-updates" (the old "volatile" repo), it seems to fit perfectly
>> there :-?
>
> Not quite the perfect fit for
On Sun 25 Sep 2011 at 22:56:21 +0800, lina wrote:
> I added the
>
> deb http://mozilla.debian.net/ squeeze-backports iceweasel-release
> to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/:
>
> during updating, it showed me:
>
> W: GPG error: http://mozilla.debian.net squeeze-backports Release: The
> following signatu
Ive had the same problems and unfortunatly Ive never found the ones I need in
backports.
For example there isnt even a newer version of Shotwell in backports so Im
stuck on 0.6.
Currently having problems with not being able to use a modern version of
WebKitGTK because of the age of libsoup & g
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 22:56:21 +0800
lina wrote:
Hello lina,
> W: GPG error: http://mozilla.debian.net squeeze-backports Release: The
> following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not
> available: NO_PUBKEY 85A3D26506C4AE2A
Add the key: There's a series of instructions on
On Sun 25 Sep 2011 at 13:45:42 +, Camaleón wrote:
> I've always wondered why Mozilla products are not integrated into
> "squeeze-updates" (the old "volatile" repo), it seems to fit perfectly
> there :-?
Not quite the perfect fit for inclusion as you might think:
This suite will contain
On 9/25/2011 10:16 AM, David Witbrodt wrote:
If that option had existed when I
was learning about this, it would have saved me many, many hours!
But then you wouldn't have learned as much. Easier is not always
better, even though it often seems so.
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On Sunday 25 September 2011 14:36:57 Camaleón wrote:
> No new modern hard disk will come partitioned, they come low-level
> formatted from factory :-)
Unless it's external. Then it will be clogged up with Windows stuff that it
will relinquish only very, very reluctantly. I still haven't got my
On 9/25/2011 9:30 AM, Camaleón wrote:
Fair enough, but I wonder "what" to include in the recipe. If I put too
much salt or leave the oven for many hours at the maximun temperature
I'll get a "pastiche" nobody will be able to eat...
Have you used make-menuconfig? Simply go through all the hard
> From: Camaleón
> Sent: Sun, September 25, 2011 10:30:30 AM
> Subject: Re: Reducing kernel compilation time
>
>
> > I'd guess you're including the kitchen sink. Don't build the hundreds
> > of driver modules your machines won't ever use. That is the key to
> > reducing build time.
>
> F
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 01:45:42PM +, Camaleón wrote:
Hi,
> I've always wondered why Mozilla products are not integrated into
> "squeeze-updates" (the old "volatile" repo), it seems to fit perfectly
> there :-?
As far as I remember in the past new Firefox/Iceweasel releases did
not always
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:31:34 +0200, Mark Panen wrote:
>
>> Some packages i want to install on my Squeeze machine just don't have
>> the right dependencies or packages, so i take what i need from testing.
>> Am i going to bork my installation?
>
>
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 11:02:34 +1000, Rob Hurle wrote:
>
> > Dear Peter,
> >
> > On 25 September 2011 10:04, Peter Tenenbaum
> > wrote:
> >> I would like to migrate to firefox 6.0, but I'd like to do it using the
> >> debian iceweasel distribution
On Sun 25 Sep 2011 at 08:21:17 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote:
[Snipped: Some advantages of using kernel-package]
> But, to each his own. Whatever floats your boat, man.
Indeed, but the deck is stacked against kernel-package when it is
associated with 'deprecated' in the minds of users. It may not
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:31:34 +0200, Mark Panen wrote:
> Some packages i want to install on my Squeeze machine just don't have
> the right dependencies or packages, so i take what i need from testing.
> Am i going to bork my installation?
What packages are they (the ones you wanted to install)? Ma
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 16:15:51 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 9/24/2011 9:22 AM, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
>> I don't need nothing special, just to be able to boot the system, test
>> the staging drivers and then remove/compile a new kernel again so
>> wasting the less time in the process would be g
On 2011-09-25, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
>
> Yes, it is not about your installation, but how to use "foreports" -- we
> have backports, but I can't find a foreports repository so I am guessing
> it is a case of having extra old stubs to use as foreports...
Sorry. I thought I was being funny and i
green wrote:
Mark Panen wrote at 2011-09-25 06:31 -0500:
Some packages i want to install on my Squeeze machine just don't have
the right dependencies or packages, so i take what i need from
testing. Am i going to bork my installation?
Perhaps, but probably not (according to my experience). Use
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 09:49:36 +0300, Alexander Petrov wrote:
> Hi all,
Please, no html formatted messages :-)
> I have lenny with custom kernel running on old Intel celeron macine. I
> wanted to start NFS server and installed nfs-kernel-server. The
> installation completed ok but the server fails
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 09:38:32 -0400
Frank wrote:
Hello Frank,
>I was just worried about VLC and ffmpeg---I recall I and others had
> problems mixing those two pieces of software from D-M . I'll give
Until recently, VLC wasn't on D-M. Christian put it there precisely
because of the issues y
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:24:24 -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote:
> I did the following for the xorg.conf and it works
>
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Card0"
> Driver "nouveau"
^^^
(...)
> I have to tell it to use nouveau somewhere?
You already did ;-)
Gree
Mark Panen wrote at 2011-09-25 06:31 -0500:
> Some packages i want to install on my Squeeze machine just don't have
> the right dependencies or packages, so i take what i need from
> testing. Am i going to bork my installation?
Perhaps, but probably not (according to my experience). Use packages
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 11:02:34 +1000, Rob Hurle wrote:
> Dear Peter,
>
> On 25 September 2011 10:04, Peter Tenenbaum
> wrote:
>> I would like to migrate to firefox 6.0, but I'd like to do it using the
>> debian iceweasel distribution. Can anyone tell me how to go about
>> setting that up?
>
> Tr
On 25/09/11 09:28 AM, Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 09:22:56 -0400, Frank wrote:
I was looking for Avidemux and my initial aptitude search doesn't show
it in the repositories. Did I miss it...I know it's in
debian-multimedia.org but I **understand** there have been problems with
some of t
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 22:34:12 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> On 09/24/11 20:48, Marc Shapiro wrote:
(...)
>> Do I need to make changes in the BIOS to recognize SATA drives?
>
> Obviously, I needed to answer my own question. Yes! I did need to
> activate SATA in the BIOS.
(...)
It's not very
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 09:22:56 -0400, Frank wrote:
> I was looking for Avidemux and my initial aptitude search doesn't show
> it in the repositories. Did I miss it...I know it's in
> debian-multimedia.org but I **understand** there have been problems with
> some of the software from there..i.e. VLC
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 20:19:49 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
(...)
> Playback failure:
> DVDRead could not open the disc "/dev/dvd". Your input can't be opened:
> VLC is unable to open the MRL 'dvd:///dev/dvd'. Check the log for
> details.
>
> Now there appears to be no /dev/dvd, as tetified by ls in
I was looking for Avidemux and my initial aptitude search doesn't
show it in the repositories. Did I miss it...I know it's in
debian-multimedia.org but I **understand** there have been problems with
some of the software from there..i.e. VLC in particular.
I am running Debian Sid.
--
Chee
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 08:25:19 -0400, Tom H wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 7:53 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>>
>> In fact, I already have a set of tools installed (along with
>> "fakeroot", that "kernel-package") because I'm following Debian
>> Installation Guide instructions:
>>
>> http://d-i.alioth.deb
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 08:30:36 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 07:53:59 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote:
>> Stephen Powell wrote:
>>> If you decide to try kernel-package, make sure that you apply the
>>> patch file listed in the web page. It won't work properly with a
>>> version 3 k
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 21:58:20 -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote:
> i have switched to the noveau drivers from nvidia binary drivers and
> therefore my old xorg.conf for the dual monitor setup with different
> dimensions of the 2 monitors wont work as the nvidia drivers used a
> "Twinhead" stanza.
>
> wha
On 09/25/2011 12:40 AM, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> I purchased a Bible concordance program for the i386, and received the
> program on a set of DVDs. The problem is that I need to install the
> program on a laptop which has no optical drive, but only USB ports.
>
> So it appears to me that I nee
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 07:53:59 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote:
> Stephen Powell wrote:
>> If you decide to try kernel-package, make sure that you apply the patch
>> file listed in the web page. It won't work properly with a version 3
>> kernel unless you do.
>
> Hum... you mean the one for EDID? I've
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 7:53 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>
> In fact, I already have a set of tools installed (along with "fakeroot",
> that "kernel-package") because I'm following Debian Installation Guide
> instructions:
>
> http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/ch08s06.html
There's also the kern
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 03:42:24 -0400 (EDT), Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
>
> Isn't [1] the proper way to build Debian kernels?
>
> [1] http://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-common-tasks.html
That depends on your definition of "proper". The kernel handbook,
not surprisingly, is maintained by th
On 24/09/2011 15:55, Camaleón wrote:
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 14:34:48 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote:
Downloaded dvd-1 from .
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/amd64/iso-dvd/ (19
Sept).
Is it possible to install debian from dvd-1 only ??
Sure.
Installed it on an ex
On Sun, 2011-09-25 at 13:31 +0200, Mark Panen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Some packages i want to install on my Squeeze machine just don't have
> the right dependencies or packages, so i take what i need from
> testing. Am i going to bork my installation?
Short answer:
Yes.
Butmore info is needed. Wh
Hi List,
I'm having a strange problem trying to install a squeeze guest with
both virst-install and virt-manager. The host is a test box running
ubuntu 10.04 with KVM but production boxes will be Debian so it could
be a problem with the host I suppose?
Using virt-manage I can boot up the stable C
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 01:24:55 +0200, Mark Panen wrote:
> Is there a control panel similar to Mandriva, openSUSE, etc in Squeeze?
> other than Webmin. Google shows a lot of hosting control panels for
> Debian but thats not what i am after.
He, he... there is nothing like openSUSE's YasT :-)
I'm no
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 14:13:57 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 12:18:47 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote:
>>
>> What do you mean by "kernel-package"? Debian's vanilla kernel?
>
> "kernel-package" is the name of a Debian package, as in
>
>aptitude install kernel-package
>
> It i
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 13:56:35 -0400 (EDT), Tom H wrote:
>>
>> CONCURRENCY_LEVEL=$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN)
>> although "getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN" on an atom's probably "1"; but
>> you never know...
>>
>> You can also pass "INSTALL_MOD_STRI
Hi,
Some packages i want to install on my Squeeze machine just don't have
the right dependencies or packages, so i take what i need from
testing. Am i going to bork my installation?
Mark
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2011-09-25, 15:32(+07), Ivan Shmakov:
[...]
> (I hereafter assume that filenames do not contain any special
> codes, such as ASCII LF, or Line Feed, or 10.)
>
[...]
Or backslashes, or trailing blanks.
> $ (while read f ; do \
>mv -vi -- /mnt/deer/zebra/"$
Anthony Campbell:
>
> If there is anyone else using this setup, could they please see if they
> can reproduce it?
I can only say that I don't have any problems running (g)vim while using
awesome.
J.
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comprehending a nuclear apocalyps
If I start gvim in a tiled terminal window it locks up and the following
messages appear in the terminal:
E852: The child process failed to start the GUI
[xcb] Unknown sequence number while processing queue
[xcb] Most likely this is a multi-threaded
> Mark Panen writes:
> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
> Mark Panen writes:
> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
[Cross-posting to comp.unix.shell for no good reason at all.]
[…]
$ mkdir -pv -- /mnt/deer/zebra \
On 9/25/2011 2:42 AM, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
* Stephen Powell [110924 14:13 -0400]:
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 12:18:47 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote:
What do you mean by "kernel-package"? Debian's vanilla kernel?
"kernel-package" is the name of a Debian package, as in
aptitude install kerne
> Mark Panen writes:
> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 12:43 AM, Tom Furie wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 05:00:47PM +0700, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
> Tom Furie writes:
What's wrong with 'mv /mnt/deer/* /mnt/deer/zebra'? Sure, it'll
complain about trying to move zebra to itself
On 9/24/2011 6:55 PM, Stephen Powell wrote:
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 17:15:51 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote:
5 hours? Did you say 5 hours?
I have a 10 year old dual Mendocino 550 machine with only 384MB of PC100
that takes about 30 minutes to compile my custom kernels using make -j2.
I'd guess
* Stephen Powell [110924 14:13 -0400]:
> On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 12:18:47 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote:
> >
> > What do you mean by "kernel-package"? Debian's vanilla kernel?
>
> "kernel-package" is the name of a Debian package, as in
>
>aptitude install kernel-package
Isn't [1] the proper way
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