Re: rt kernel and nouveau

2012-03-27 Thread daniel jimenez
Wow, thanks a lot guys! right now, I have two xorg.conf files, backed up like xorg.conf.nv xorg.conf.rt the 'nv' one is my old configuration and I use it every time I'm working/playing/watching a film... in the other one I removed all references to a second monitor and replaced driver "nvidia"

Re: Why did gtkdialog disappear from the repository?

2012-03-27 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 28/03/12 16:39, Jason Hsu wrote: > It would normally be at > http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gtkdialog/gtkdialog_0.7.20-4_i386.deb > . > > However, I see at http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gtkdialog/ that > gtkdialog_0.7.20-4_i386.deb has disappeared. > > What's goin

Why did gtkdialog disappear from the repository?

2012-03-27 Thread Jason Hsu
It would normally be at http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gtkdialog/gtkdialog_0.7.20-4_i386.deb . However, I see at http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gtkdialog/ that gtkdialog_0.7.20-4_i386.deb has disappeared. What's going on? I need that package for scripts for my Linux

Re: Bug#666010: ITP: nvidia-texture-tools -- image processing and texture manipulation tools

2012-03-27 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:02 PM, Christofer C. Bell wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Lennart Weller wrote: >> Am 28.03.2012 01:01, schrieb Ben Hutchings: >>> >>> Since you've accepted as fact that this software infringes those >>> patents, it looks like you're about to violate item 1 of

Re: Bug#666010: ITP: nvidia-texture-tools -- image processing and texture manipulation tools

2012-03-27 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Lennart Weller wrote: > Am 28.03.2012 01:01, schrieb Ben Hutchings: >> >> Since you've accepted as fact that this software infringes those >> patents, it looks like you're about to violate item 1 of the Debian >> patent policy. >> >> Ben. >> > S3TC is not actively

Re: Can no longer mount SDHC card

2012-03-27 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:40:02 +0200 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 21 mar 12, 14:26:22, Charles Kroeger wrote: > > > > Thanks for the suggestion..however if the SD card happens to be in the > > camera and not in the card reader during the boot fstab can't find > > 'sde1' (because it's not there)

hp tc4200 tablet pen input howto?

2012-03-27 Thread prad
i'm running debian squeeze stable and according to this: Instructions for Debian Squeeze (Xorg >= 1.7) Both Xorg and the Linux Wacom project have changed DRASTICALLY in Debian Squeeze (for example Xorg 1.7 eliminated its configuration file "xorg.conf" file). The instructions on this page are limit

Re: reboot hangs

2012-03-27 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 28/03/12 12:24, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Maybe somebody can suggest a fix: > > I have an old tower machine - a homebrew that I use as a sandbox. Just > loaded it up with a copy of squeeze, and a xen installation - works > fine, but... > - shutdown -h works just fine > - reboot goes down, gives

reboot hangs

2012-03-27 Thread Miles Fidelman
Maybe somebody can suggest a fix: I have an old tower machine - a homebrew that I use as a sandbox. Just loaded it up with a copy of squeeze, and a xen installation - works fine, but... - shutdown -h works just fine - reboot goes down, gives the console message "restarting system", then hang

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On 28/03/2012 04:48, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 27 March 2012 20:13:57 Kelly Clowers wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:05, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: Too slow! Not at all. You should probably follow your email address to Ubuntu if that kind of speed fits you better. +1 Some of us prize

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On 28/03/2012 03:13, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:05, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: Too slow! Not at all. You should probably follow your email address to Ubuntu if that kind of speed fits you better. Cheers, Kelly Clowers I am right now installing Debian Squeeze am

Re: Xen vs KVM

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
I am also in favor of Xen. -- Yours sincerely, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Singapore On 28/03/2012 02:51, Kostas Psilopoulos wrote: Just proposing my opinion in this topic. I'm in favor of XEN especially in use with debian. Most reasons have already been discused but i'd like to add that

Re: /tmp full, tmpfs, Debian testing

2012-03-27 Thread wlan
Oh, if I close window with movie and start it again all works. root@serenity:/home/wlan# df -h /tmp Файловая система Размер Использовано Дост Использовано% Cмонтировано в tmpfs 605M 12M 594M2% /tmp After restart movie into browser. 2012/3/28 wlan : > Hello, gu

/tmp full, tmpfs, Debian testing

2012-03-27 Thread wlan
Hello, guys. I was install Debian testing x86_64 with KDE4 2 days ago. And I've next problem. For example I watched movie in my browser from streaming and my /tmp was full, and movie stoped. It's bug? Or I can resolve it problem? Yep, i was use google. =) root@serenity:/home/wlan# uname -a Linux

Re: A correction: was Re: Can't read or boot from Squeeze 6.0.4 [ppc] disk 1 on Original iMac

2012-03-27 Thread Walter Hurry
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 21:55:32 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 27 March 2012 00:30:57 jwesleycoo...@cox.net wrote: > > Correction of my earlier email. You had been waiting 20 hours (the > original datelines I used were in different time zones). It really is a > bit much to call 20 hours "days on

Strange USB issue on 6.0.4 : kernel:[1202001.893158] Oops: 0010 [#5] SMP

2012-03-27 Thread Dennis Clarke
I have a HP external USB attached disk plugged into a USB port on my system. Periodically, every eight or twelve hours or so, and without any real pattern or trigger cause, I see the following message : root@aster:~# Message from syslogd@aster at Mar 26 15:23:02 ... kernel:[1202001.893158] Oops

Re: Question about make-kpkg and versions

2012-03-27 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:28:51 -0400 (EDT), Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > > Thanks! This seems to cover me. > > Not much of a terminology, haha, I just had to put the numbers in there > because there are three version substrings in the .deb file of a kernel > package! To the confusion adds the fac

Re: Can't read or boot from Squeeze 6.0.4 [ppc] disk 1 on Original iMac

2012-03-27 Thread jwesleycooper
Thanks, I'll go ahead and post it there. :) Elimar Riesebieter wrote: * John Wesley Cooper [2012-03-27 12:20 -0700]: > Is there a mailing list more appropriate to the question I asked > in my last email? http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/ Elimar -- Obviously the human brain work

Re: Can't read or boot from Squeeze 6.0.4 [ppc] disk 1 on Original iMac

2012-03-27 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* John Wesley Cooper [2012-03-27 12:20 -0700]: > Is there a mailing list more appropriate to the question I asked > in my last email? http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/ Elimar -- Obviously the human brain works like a computer. Since there are no stupid computers humans can't be stupi

RE: Can't read or boot from Squeeze 6.0.4 [ppc] disk 1 on Original iMac

2012-03-27 Thread John Wesley Cooper
I apoligize, but I wasn't trying to imply that I had been waiting for days, simply that I'd rather end up waiting that long only to find that I'd have been better off sending my question to another mailing list. -Original Message- From: Lisi Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 13:51 To: debia

A correction: was Re: Can't read or boot from Squeeze 6.0.4 [ppc] disk 1 on Original iMac

2012-03-27 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 27 March 2012 00:30:57 jwesleycoo...@cox.net wrote: Correction of my earlier email. You had been waiting 20 hours (the original datelines I used were in different time zones). It really is a bit much to call 20 hours "days on end". Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-re

Re: Can't read or boot from Squeeze 6.0.4 [ppc] disk 1 on Original iMac

2012-03-27 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 27 March 2012 20:20:33 John Wesley Cooper wrote: > not be stuck sitting on my hands for days on end According to the date lines you had been waiting for an answer for 30 hours. Hardly "days on end". Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 27 March 2012 20:13:57 Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:05, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) > > wrote: > > Too slow! > > Not at all. > You should probably follow your email address to Ubuntu if that kind > of speed fits you better. +1 Some of us prize reliability above the

Re: rt kernel and nouveau

2012-03-27 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Jo, 22 mar 12, 17:28:26, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> > Getting grub2 to use a different command-line option for each entry left >> > as an exercise for the reader. >> >> I ended up locally diverting /usr/sbin/update-grub (replacing it with

Re: Preseed not pulling in file from network with wget

2012-03-27 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > > I've got the following snippet in a Debian preseed.cfg file: > > d-i preseed/late_command string \ > in-target mkdir --mode=700 /home/vagrant/.ssh; \ > in-target chown vagrant:vagrant /home/vagrant/.ssh; \ > in-target wget --no-check-certi

Re: Xen and Squeeze

2012-03-27 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Tom H wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Andrei POPESCU >>  wrote: >>> On Ma, 27 mar 12, 18:53:20, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: Only Linux 3.0 has Xen dom0 and domU support. Unless Linux kernel 2.6 in Debian 6.0 sque

Can't read or boot from Squeeze 6.0.4 [ppc] disk 1 on Original iMac

2012-03-27 Thread John Wesley Cooper
Is there a mailing list more appropriate to the question I asked in my last email? I'd really like to get this sorted out, and not be stuck sitting on my hands for days on end. -Original Message- From: jwesleycoo...@cox.net Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 16:30 To: debian-user@lists.debian

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:05, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: > Too slow! Not at all. You should probably follow your email address to Ubuntu if that kind of speed fits you better. Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

RE: Xen vs KVM

2012-03-27 Thread Kostas Psilopoulos
Just proposing my opinion in this topic. I'm in favor of XEN especially in use with debian. Most reasons have already been discused but i'd like to add that xen is type 1 hypervisor. The very nature of Xen is completely different than KVM. It supports the widest variety of operating systems (n

Re: Impressora brother dcp 115C

2012-03-27 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:09:50 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: Hello Camaleón, > Wrong list and/or wrong language :-P Yes to at least one. ;-) > Anyway, I can't find that package ("brotber-cups-wrapper-extra") in > Debian. A typo for "brother-cups-wrapper-extra" perhaps? -- Regards _

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
Too slow! -- Yours sincerely, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Singapore On 28/03/2012 01:31, Johan Grönqvist wrote: Sorry about my geographical bias. Freeze around June or july, release perhaps between december and april. / Johan "Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)" skrev: On 27/03/2012 14:38, Jo

Re: Re: icedove password problem (Solved)

2012-03-27 Thread Gary Roach
On 01/-10/-28163 11:59 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:35:17 -0700, Gary Roach wrote: I had to change the password on my verizon email account. Now verizon email refuses to accept email I send to one of my accounts because the password Icedove is sending is wrong. How do I go abo

Re: Xen and Squeeze

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On 27/03/2012 23:06, Miles Fidelman wrote: Tom H wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Ma, 27 mar 12, 18:53:20, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: Only Linux 3.0 has Xen dom0 and domU support. Unless Linux kernel 2.6 in Debian 6.0 squeeze has special Xen dom0 patche

Re: Xen and Squeeze

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On 27/03/2012 22:19, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Ma, 27 mar 12, 18:53:20, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: Only Linux 3.0 has Xen dom0 and domU support. Unless Linux kernel 2.6 in Debian 6.0 squeeze has special Xen dom0 patches. You can have 3.2 on

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On 27/03/2012 22:14, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:04:57 +0800, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: I am actually looking forward to Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x. As we all know, Debian 6.0.x is still using the old Linux Kernel 2.6. Kernel 3.x is just a naming marketing strategy, in

Re: Xen vs KVM

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On 27/03/2012 21:32, Aaron Toponce wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 09:51:28AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 01:04:57PM +0800, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: When will Debian 7.0 be released? Debian with Linux Kernel 3.x release seems very slow when all the other Linux dist

Re: Question about make-kpkg and versions

2012-03-27 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
Thanks! This seems to cover me. Not much of a terminology, haha, I just had to put the numbers in there because there are three version substrings in the .deb file of a kernel package! To the confusion adds the fact that the version of the source package (now starts with 2.6 even for 3.0+ kernels)

Re: Random grumble to anybody doing translation-work, esp. to norwegian.

2012-03-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:19:25 -0700, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:28:29 + (UTC) Camaleón > dijo: > >>On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:19:03 +0200, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: >> >>> I hate it when "y/N ?" gets translated into "j/N ?", and then the >>> proggy will not accept "j" as an a

Re: Random grumble to anybody doing translation-work, esp. to norwegian.

2012-03-27 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:28:29 + (UTC) Camaleón dijo: >On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:19:03 +0200, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > >> I hate it when "y/N ?" gets translated into "j/N ?", and then the >> proggy will not accept "j" as an answer. Only "y". >> >> (pertains to norwegian translations). > >:-) > >

Re: Impressora brother dcp 115C

2012-03-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:38:10 +0100, Osvaldo Lourenço wrote: > por favor, ajudem-me a instalar a impressora Brother DCP 115C no debian. > Tentei instalar no sudo apt-get install brotber-cups-wrapper-extra, > quando clico em enter aparece: is not in the sudoers file. Obrigado. Wrong list and/or wro

Re: simple stand-alone firewall

2012-03-27 Thread Curt
On 2012-03-24, Charles Kroeger wrote: > > You won't get a 'stealth' rating at grc. Shorewall seems to leave port 0 That's all hooey anyway, that "stealth" business, as if you're some kind of combat aircraft over an Iranian nuclear installation or something, prospect which must be attractive to th

Re: Ext2 bit rot

2012-03-27 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20120327_065717, Dom wrote: > On 27/03/12 03:15, Paul E Condon wrote: > >On 20120326_135131, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >>On 3/26/2012 12:29 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: > >> > >>>So how do I turn off ramfs on a wheezy box where it was installed as > >>>part of the initial net-inst install, and seems to

Impressora brother dcp 115C

2012-03-27 Thread Osvaldo Lourenço
por favor, ajudem-me a instalar a impressora Brother DCP 115C no debian. Tentei instalar no sudo apt-get install brotber-cups-wrapper-extra, quando clico em enter aparece: is not in the sudoers file. Obrigado. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Re: Apt-pinning confusion

2012-03-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:01:12 +, Ramon Hofer wrote: > On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:23:25 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >> On Ma, 27 mar 12, 12:07:08, Ramon Hofer wrote: >>> >>> Thanks for the explanation! >>> So why didn't they "just" update the version that won't receive any >>> updates? >> >> T

Re: Xen and Squeeze

2012-03-27 Thread Miles Fidelman
Tom H wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Ma, 27 mar 12, 18:53:20, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: Only Linux 3.0 has Xen dom0 and domU support. Unless Linux kernel 2.6 in Debian 6.0 squeeze has special Xen dom0 patches. You can have 3.2 on squeeze from squeeze

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

2012-03-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:13:23 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 10:51:07AM +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 12:40:12 -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: (...) >> > To me it's just not possible to provide defaults satisfying all >> > users. >> >> Of course. >> >> But when

Re: archive.debian.org/debian down?

2012-03-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:36:04 +, reyesgustavo wrote: > Hello list. Hello, please, avoig using html, thanks. > I was just wondering what happend to archive.debian.org. Nothing? :-? sm01@stt008:~$ LANG=C wget archive.debian.org --2012-03-27 16:20:32-- http://archive.debian.org/ Resolving arc

Re: Xen and Squeeze (was: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?)

2012-03-27 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Ma, 27 mar 12, 18:53:20, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: >> >> Only Linux 3.0 has Xen dom0 and domU support. Unless Linux kernel >> 2.6 in Debian 6.0 squeeze has special Xen dom0 patches. > > You can have 3.2 on squeeze from squeeze-bac

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:04:57 +0800, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: > I am actually looking forward to Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x. As we > all know, Debian 6.0.x is still using the old Linux Kernel 2.6. Kernel 3.x is just a naming marketing strategy, indeed it's 2.6.40. Anyway, there's a

Re: icedove password problem

2012-03-27 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:35:17 -0700, Gary Roach wrote: > I had to change the password on my verizon email account. Now verizon > email refuses to accept email I send to one of my accounts because the > password Icedove is sending is wrong. How do I go about fixing this. > Preferences -> Security ->

Re: Apt-pinning confusion

2012-03-27 Thread Ramon Hofer
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:23:25 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Ma, 27 mar 12, 12:07:08, Ramon Hofer wrote: >> >> Thanks for the explanation! >> So why didn't they "just" update the version that won't receive any >> updates? > > The new version changed ABI[1], which means all modules compiled aga

Re: wheezy: ERROR: could not insert 'zram': No such file or directory

2012-03-27 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 22:42:59 +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > cannot load zram using modprobe (worked in the past), but insmod works: > > blackbox:~# modprobe zram > ERROR: could not insert 'zram': No such file or directory It works fine here (wheezy). Is there something useful registered in dmes

Xen vs KVM (was: Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?)

2012-03-27 Thread Aaron Toponce
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 09:51:28AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 01:04:57PM +0800, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: > > When will Debian 7.0 be released? Debian with Linux Kernel 3.x > > release seems very slow when all the other Linux distros already > > have the latest Linu

Re: Random grumble to anybody doing translation-work, esp. to norwegian.

2012-03-27 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:19:03 +0200, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > I hate it when "y/N ?" gets translated into "j/N ?", and then the proggy > will not accept "j" as an answer. Only "y". > > (pertains to norwegian translations). :-) Then better contact the norwegian translation team¹ and share your

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

2012-03-27 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 10:51:07AM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 12:40:12 -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Camaleón wrote: > You may also consider filing a bug, since the more people report > problems with Debian's new, absurdly small /tmp

Random grumble to anybody doing translation-work, esp. to norwegian.

2012-03-27 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
I hate it when "y/N ?" gets translated into "j/N ?", and then the proggy will not accept "j" as an answer. Only "y". (pertains to norwegian translations). -- If something is worth doing, it's worth doing well. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Re: Apt-pinning confusion

2012-03-27 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 27 mar 12, 12:07:08, Ramon Hofer wrote: > > Thanks for the explanation! > So why didn't they "just" update the version that won't receive any > updates? The new version changed ABI[1], which means all modules compiled against bpo.1 need to be recompiled for bpo.2. [1] http://en.wikipedi

Re: Xen and Squeeze (was: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?)

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On 27/03/2012 20:04, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Ma, 27 mar 12, 18:53:20, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: Only Linux 3.0 has Xen dom0 and domU support. Unless Linux kernel 2.6 in Debian 6.0 squeeze has special Xen dom0 patches. You can have 3.2 on squeeze from squeeze-backports. Not sure if it h

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On 27/03/2012 19:44, steef wrote: hi, what is the point? the so-called old 2.6. kernel does not differ much from the new 3.0 ones. so: be patient. wheezy-completed comes when ready. reg., steef Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) schreef: Hi, I am actually looking forward to Debian 7.0 with Lin

Re: Apt-pinning confusion

2012-03-27 Thread Ramon Hofer
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:00:55 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Ma, 27 mar 12, 10:45:27, Ramon Hofer wrote: >> >> I was just thinking if it would be better to switch from linux- >> image-3.2.0-0.bpo.1-686-pae on another machine to linux- >> image-3.2.0-0.bpo.2-686-pae? >> But maybe the difference

Re: archive.debian.org/debian down?

2012-03-27 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 27 mar 12, 09:36:04, reyesgust...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello list. > > I was just wondering what happend to archive.debian.org. Works for me. Maybe just a temporary problem? Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailm

Re: Xen and Squeeze (was: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?)

2012-03-27 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 27 mar 12, 18:53:20, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: > > Only Linux 3.0 has Xen dom0 and domU support. Unless Linux kernel > 2.6 in Debian 6.0 squeeze has special Xen dom0 patches. You can have 3.2 on squeeze from squeeze-backports. Not sure if it has the Xen bits though. Kind regards,

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread steef
hi, what is the point? the so-called old 2.6. kernel does not differ much from the new 3.0 ones. so: be patient. wheezy-completed comes when ready. reg., steef Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) schreef: Hi, I am actually looking forward to Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x. As we all know, Debi

Re: Apt-pinning confusion

2012-03-27 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 27 mar 12, 10:45:27, Ramon Hofer wrote: > > I was just thinking if it would be better to switch from linux- > image-3.2.0-0.bpo.1-686-pae on another machine to linux- > image-3.2.0-0.bpo.2-686-pae? > But maybe the difference isn't immense so I probably shouldn't change the > running system

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Joe
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:04:57 +0800 "Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)" wrote: > Hi, > > I am actually looking forward to Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x. As > we all know, Debian 6.0.x is still using the old Linux Kernel 2.6. > > When will Debian 7.0 be released? Debian with Linux Kernel 3.x > releas

Re: Question about make-kpkg and versions

2012-03-27 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 06:49:58 -0400 (EDT), Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > > I am trying to understand how make-kpkg chooses the versions for the > packages it creates. Each package has a name(a), which contains a > version part(a1), as well as a version(b), which is further split in > upstream vers

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On 27/03/2012 16:51, Jon Dowland wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 01:04:57PM +0800, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: I am actually looking forward to Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x. As we all know, Debian 6.0.x is still using the old Linux Kernel 2.6. The 2.6 → 3.0 leap was not that large. W

Re: Xen and Squeeze (was: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?)

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On 27/03/2012 15:17, didier gaumet wrote: Le Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:04:57 +0800, "Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)" a écrit : [...] Why do I want Linux Kernel 3.x? Because I want to play around with Xen virtualization (dom0 required). [...] Maybe I am wrong, but I don't think you need another kernel

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On 27/03/2012 14:38, Johan Grönqvist wrote: 2012-03-27 07:04, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) skrev: I am actually looking forward to Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x. As we all know, Debian 6.0.x is still using the old Linux Kernel 2.6. Why do I want Linux Kernel 3.x? Because I want to play around

Question about make-kpkg and versions

2012-03-27 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
Hi, I am trying to understand how make-kpkg chooses the versions for the packages it creates. Each package has a name(a), which contains a version part(a1), as well as a version(b), which is further split in upstream version(b1) and Debian revision(b2), right? Assuming this, I'll ask my question i

Re: Apt-pinning confusion

2012-03-27 Thread Ramon Hofer
On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:40:47 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 25 Mar 2012 18:59:42 +, Ramon Hofer wrote: > >> On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 14:07:41 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> Btw what's the difference between linux-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.1-686-pae and >> linux-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.2-686-pae and why are bot

archive.debian.org/debian down?

2012-03-27 Thread reyesgustavo
Hello list. I was just wondering what happend to archive.debian.org. Many of my systems run in Debian 5 (lenny), some old in etch. I know i should upgrade to squeeze but on my case thats not an option, because of the tweaks made. In any case, since from yesterday midnight all the lenny rep

Re: aptitude failure to fetch

2012-03-27 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 27/03/12 07:50, Andrei POPESCU wrote: Suits in Debian are oldstable, stable, testing, unstable, experimental and components/areas are main, contrib, non-free, but derivatives may have others. Very simply put, suits are about versions, components about types of software. Releases also have code

Re: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?

2012-03-27 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 01:04:57PM +0800, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: > I am actually looking forward to Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x. > As we all know, Debian 6.0.x is still using the old Linux Kernel > 2.6. The 2.6 → 3.0 leap was not that large. > When will Debian 7.0 be released? Deb

Re: Xen and Squeeze (was: When will Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x be Released?)

2012-03-27 Thread didier gaumet
Le Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:04:57 +0800, "Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)" a écrit : [...] > Why do I want Linux Kernel 3.x? Because > I want to play around with Xen virtualization (dom0 required). [...] Maybe I am wrong, but I don't think you need another kernel than the squeeze stock kernel. Take a look

Re: Sudoers

2012-03-27 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Antispammbox-debian wrote: I use some utility like TrueCrypt and gmountiso that using sudo. I've added myself to the group sudo: sudo adduser myself This does not achieve what you want: usermod -a -G sudo $user newgrp sudo $user change "$user" for your user name. That creates a new user