Re: apt-get dist-upgrade failed.

2012-04-17 Thread Amrish Purohit
I have repeated same with latest 6.0.4 kde live dvd, but getting the saem result. This time I have added only for repositories as listed below ## Debian Main Repos deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main contrib deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main contrib ## De

Re: gnome panel fonts on startup

2012-04-17 Thread songbird
Camaleón wrote: ... > But in my case, restarting gnome-shell solves the issue so maybe is that > you're facing a different problem then :-? yes, i'm still digging into it. going to be delayed for a while now. if i figure it out i'll post a fix. >> the gnome-panel up above is missing the w

Re: Flashbench

2012-04-17 Thread Bob
On 04/18/2012 07:58 AM, Peter Easthope wrote: On Sat, April 14, 2012 11:38 pm, Bob wrote: 8< snip 8< ... I haven't yet figured out what open AUs are and what to do with them, I got slightly disheartened when on my OCZ SSD drive it didn't seem to make any difference to speed where I started t

Re: Sid upgrade problems

2012-04-17 Thread Frank McCormick
On 18/04/12 12:57 AM, Frank McCormick wrote: This is what I saw after the last upgrade on my Sid installation: Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... dpkg: warning: version 'v' has bad syntax: version number does not start with digit update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-v dpkg: w

Sid upgrade problems

2012-04-17 Thread Frank McCormick
This is what I saw after the last upgrade on my Sid installation: Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... dpkg: warning: version 'v' has bad syntax: version number does not start with digit update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-v dpkg: warning: version 'v' has bad syntax: version

cryptdisks + lvm2 + keyfiles boot/init issues

2012-04-17 Thread Baxter Kylie
Hi, I recently took one of my machines up to Squeeze and found it no longer successfully boots (failing at disk check). It appears to be related to the order in which services are started. I'm hoping that someone here with more experience in the new rc system can offer a suggestion for how to

Re: Flashbench

2012-04-17 Thread Peter Easthope
On Sat, April 14, 2012 11:38 pm, Bob wrote: > ... > # to help you spot where you are in the output 134217728 = 128MB & > 524288 = 512k; so as the difference halves from ~100µs or more to 55µs > at 4194304 = 4MB if I'm reading the README correctly this would imply > that the erase block size on thi

SELinux help

2012-04-17 Thread ss11223
Is there a forum for Debian SELinux help. I am trying to set up a server, but with SELinux enabled some functions are subtlety broken and it looks like some rules need tweaking. Stuart -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Hotkeys Samsung nc10

2012-04-17 Thread g byers
Hi This may be an old problem but the hotkeys for brightness do not work on the samsung nc10 is there a fix for this? -- 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/a

Re: ld.so.conf.d and ld.so.conf

2012-04-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Cplusplus Programmer wrote: > I want to make a C++ program which needs also a few share libraries (.so > files). My libraries I want to put for example in a directory > /home/myUsername/lib. By convention if you are placing files in your $HOME directory then these would be considered a personal in

ld.so.conf.d and ld.so.conf

2012-04-17 Thread Cplusplus Programmer
Hello All, I want to make a C++ program which needs also a few share libraries (.so files). My libraries I want to put for example in a directory /home/myUsername/lib. Where do I need to put the path to my libraries so that it can be found by the program. I have seen that I can use ld.so.conf. But

Re: old machine wheezy vs apt

2012-04-17 Thread Keith
On 17/04/12 15:10, Dom wrote: I run a basic Wheezy system on old machines with 64MB or 32MB of RAM on i386. I like your style :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:

Re: Mythtv problem with versions

2012-04-17 Thread Alan Chandler
On 17/04/12 19:24, Alan Chandler wrote: I have a server running Squeeze. It has mythtv-backend to record all my TV programs. On my desktop I run Sid. After an update over the weekend, my Mythtv Frontend will no longer connect to my backend, complaining that "This version of MythTV requires

Re: difficult to isolate problem - browser access to router has problems on on machine but not other

2012-04-17 Thread Keith
On 17/04/12 14:53, Arthur Marsh wrote: Thanks for your suggestions, but I've tried several browsers on the AMD64 machine and experience the same fault, so I'm tending towards an AMD64-specific bug that happens with the realtek 8169 chipset. Arthur. I haven't been following this thread, so

Re: how to fix aptitude errors upgrading LMDE UP3 -> UP4

2012-04-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Tom H wrote: > Tom Roche wrote: > > So I did > > sudo apt-get update > > sudo apt-get dist-upgrade > > sudo apt-get -f install > > > > which got the packages fixed and installed, as verified by subsequent > > In future, you might want to run "sudo apt-get upgrade" before "sudo > apt-get dist-upgra

Re: old machine wheezy vs apt

2012-04-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Aleksandar Kostadinov wrote: > To anybody interested, debian wheezy can't run on 64MB RAM on i386. Or > actually it can run but package management is unusable so all debian > benefits are actually lost. My slowest machine is a Pentium 133 with only 112M of ram and it is still functioning. Here is

Mythtv problem with versions

2012-04-17 Thread Alan Chandler
I have a server running Squeeze. It has mythtv-backend to record all my TV programs. On my desktop I run Sid. After an update over the weekend, my Mythtv Frontend will no longer connect to my backend, complaining that "This version of MythTV requires an updated database. (schema is 35 vers

Re: SB1040 X-Fi Xtreme Audio produces no sound on Squeeze

2012-04-17 Thread Jasper Noe
I am running Squeeze (Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64) on a Dell XPS8300 with a Sound Blaster SB1040 X-Fi Xtreme Audio card that produces no sound. // 'speaker-test -t sine -f 440 -c 2' produces no sound: speaker-test 1.0.23 Playback device is default

Re: Icedove setting

2012-04-17 Thread Indulekha
Camaleón wrote: > > ...but there are some e-mail providers that will reject > sending e-mails which don't come from their own address (@example.com) > and you still don't have your Outlook Live setup correctly ;-) > Yes, last time I tried using a gmail server to send mail from a different acco

Re: error: invalid arch independent elf magic

2012-04-17 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 23:37:49 -0400, Joey L wrote: > hi all - i am in big trouble and really need good help. > > Something happened to my raid5 array on an ibm x3650 with raid-8k > controller. I am running debian squeeze with grub --- nothing fancy - > all my files are on the root filesystem. > >

Re: Icedove setting

2012-04-17 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:20:32 +0800, lina wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >>> I noticed the google use 465 as SMTP port. >> >> Every e-mail provider can use a different combo for authentication/ >> configuration/port but you have to stick to what Outlook Live serv

Re: why trying to contact port 25 popov.debian.org

2012-04-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:54:28 -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > A VM running squeeze started trying to send email to popov.debian.org > several days ago (I assume: it's trying port 25). > http://db.debian.org/machines.cgi says this server is for popcon, and > that was my first thought. But /etc/populari

Re: Any news on KDE 4.8?

2012-04-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:38:41 -0300, M. wrote: > Are there any news on some tentative release date for KDE 4.8? KDE 4.7.4 > presently has several serious problems with the NVIDIA driver, and all I > hear upstream is "this is fixed in 4.8"... Is there any way I can help > to speed things up? transi

Re: Icedove setting

2012-04-17 Thread lina
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:33:58 +0800, lina wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:29 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis >> wrote: > >>> POP3 (and IMAP) is for receiving, SMTP is for sending. You have a >>> problem when sending. Please make sure the port is 5

Any news on KDE 4.8?

2012-04-17 Thread M.
Hi all, Are there any news on some tentative release date for KDE 4.8? KDE 4.7.4 presently has several serious problems with the NVIDIA driver, and all I hear upstream is "this is fixed in 4.8"... Is there any way I can help to speed things up? Cheers M. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-use

Re: Hauppauge Nova-T USB stick -- now what?

2012-04-17 Thread Dom
On 16/04/12 16:55, Sian Mountbatten wrote: On 16/04/12 16:50, Rob Owens wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 04:13:36PM +0100, Sian Mountbatten wrote: On 16/04/12 15:00, Dom wrote: On 16/04/12 13:02, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Dear All This morning I received a second-hand USB stick which consisted o

why trying to contact port 25 popov.debian.org

2012-04-17 Thread Ross Boylan
A VM running squeeze started trying to send email to popov.debian.org several days ago (I assume: it's trying port 25). http://db.debian.org/machines.cgi says this server is for popcon, and that was my first thought. But /etc/popularity-contest.conf says MY_HOSTID="" PARTICIPATE="yes" USEHTTP=

Re: how to fix aptitude errors upgrading LMDE UP3 -> UP4

2012-04-17 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Tom Roche wrote: > > So I did > > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get dist-upgrade > sudo apt-get -f install > > which got the packages fixed and installed, as verified by subsequent In future, you might want to run "sudo apt-get upgrade" before "sudo apt-get dist-

Re: about DSA-2452-1 apache2 -- insecure default configuration

2012-04-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:25:17 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > There has been the following change in apache2: > > apache2 (2.2.22-4) unstable; urgency=high > > * CVE-2012-0216: Remove "Alias /doc /usr/share/doc" from the default > virtual (...) > More information on: > > http://www.debia

Re: difficult to isolate problem - browser access to router has problems on on machine but not other

2012-04-17 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:17:04 +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Camaleón wrote, on 18/04/12 00:02: (...) >>> I'd like to try a network card with a different chipset in the AMD64 >>> machine. (Also one could put the hard disk from the Pentium4 machine >>> in the AMD64 machine to run the i386 version of

Re: Scripting question

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel Landau
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On Ter, 17 Abr 2012, Chris wrote: >> I would like have the Smtp: replaced with To:  leaving all that follows in >> each line untouched and piped into a new file. > > man sed > Read that too, but try also searching online for "sed tuto

Re: difficult to isolate problem - browser access to router has problems on on machine but not other

2012-04-17 Thread Arthur Marsh
Camaleón wrote, on 18/04/12 00:02: On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 23:23:14 +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: Camaleón wrote, on 17/04/12 00:25: (...) Are there any differences between both computer environments (e.g., same package version of "libwebkit"?). Also, 32 and 64 bits package versions can make a dif

Re: Scripting question

2012-04-17 Thread emmanuel segura
perl -e 'while(<>){chomp; s/root/Root/g; print "$_\n"; }' /etc/passwd Il giorno 17 aprile 2012 15:52, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI < edua...@kalinowski.com.br> ha scritto: > On Ter, 17 Abr 2012, Chris wrote: > >> Firstly I petty much suck at scripting so I need help. >> >> I have a file where each lin

Re: difficult to isolate problem - browser access to router has problems on on machine but not other

2012-04-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 23:23:14 +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Camaleón wrote, on 17/04/12 00:25: (...) >> Are there any differences between both computer environments (e.g., >> same package version of "libwebkit"?). Also, 32 and 64 bits package >> versions can make a difference so to discard any bug

Re: how to fix aptitude errors upgrading LMDE UP3 -> UP4

2012-04-17 Thread Wayne Topa
On 04/16/2012 09:26 PM, Tom Roche wrote: Wayne Topa Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:24:26 -0400 I just looked for lmde in the debian packages and it is not there and it's not in the original post @ http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/04/msg01217.html either, because LMDE is not a package I am gues

Re: old machine wheezy vs apt

2012-04-17 Thread Dom
On 16/04/12 21:34, Aleksandar Kostadinov wrote: To anybody interested, debian wheezy can't run on 64MB RAM on i386. Or actually it can run but package management is unusable so all debian benefits are actually lost. I tried pulling the .deb files on another machine, then transfer to the old mach

Re: gnome panel fonts on startup

2012-04-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:51:13 -0400, songbird wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >>> i'm running current unstable versions of gnome, gnome-panel, >>> gnome-shell, up to date on graphics drivers, tried different kernels, >>> tried creating new user, etc. all same result. >>> >>> the whole thing is blank

Re: Scripting question

2012-04-17 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Ter, 17 Abr 2012, Chris wrote: Firstly I petty much suck at scripting so I need help. I have a file where each line begins with Smtp: I would like have the Smtp: replaced with To: leaving all that follows in each line untouched and piped into a new file. man sed -- The majority of hu

Re: difficult to isolate problem - browser access to router has problems on on machine but not other

2012-04-17 Thread Arthur Marsh
Camaleón wrote, on 17/04/12 00:25: On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 07:34:55 +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: Camaleón wrote, on 15/04/12 23:43: (...) Are you accessing to the router web interface using the same browser from both machines? What's the browser that gets stuck after the login screen? Yes, gtkl

Re: difficult to isolate problem - browser access to router has problems on on machine but not other

2012-04-17 Thread Arthur Marsh
Indulekha wrote, on 17/04/12 00:44: Arthur Marsh wrote: Yes, gtklauncher from libwebkit on each machine. Probably worth a try with elinks (or opera or iceweasel or some other "proper browser"), as libwebkit purports to be "made to be embedded in other applications, such as mail readers, or

Re: Icedove setting

2012-04-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:33:58 +0800, lina wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:29 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis > wrote: >> POP3 (and IMAP) is for receiving, SMTP is for sending. You have a >> problem when sending. Please make sure the port is 587 or 25. If yes, >> maybe your ISP is redirecting the con

Scripting question

2012-04-17 Thread Chris
All Firstly I petty much suck at scripting so I need help. I have a file where each line begins with Smtp: I would like have the Smtp: replaced with To: leaving all that follows in each line untouched and piped into a new file. Thanks!! Chris

Re: sgi linux

2012-04-17 Thread flameman mayer
hi i bought a sgi octane2 R12000 machine, wandering which kernel linux could run on it, is there a status table ? i mean which kernel vanilla with whch patch ? i am running kernel 2.6.17 with a bit of patches, i need something more mordern also, i have an Atlas board (similar to malta), is it the

Re: grub failed to boot after upgrade

2012-04-17 Thread David Roguin
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:40 AM, Ken Wahl wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 03:45:43PM -0300, David Roguin wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Joe wrote: >> > On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:27:40 -0300 >> > David Roguin wrote: >> > >> >> Hi, >> >> I´m running wheezy and after a typical dist-upgra

Re: grub failed to boot after updagre

2012-04-17 Thread David Roguin
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Joe wrote: > On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:27:40 -0300 > David Roguin wrote: > >> Hi, >> I´m running wheezy and after a typical dist-upgrade grub doesn't want >> to boot. It seems that grub can't find the partitions. >> Anyone else has this same problem? >> I have dual b

Re: How to retrieve package source from arbitrary repository

2012-04-17 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 12.04.2012 19:00, schrieb Bob Proulx: > Malte Forkel wrote: >>> Dir::Etc::SourceList "$cnf_dir/sources.list"; >>> Dir::State::Lists "$cache_dir/lists"; >>> Dir::Cache "$cache_dir/cache"; >> >> In lieu of a specialized tool, that's a very clever idea. I just wonder: >> How can I make sure n

Re: Icedove setting

2012-04-17 Thread lina
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:29 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > On 04/16/2012 08:24 PM, lina wrote: >> On 17 Apr, 2012, at 0:45, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: >> >>> On 04/16/2012 07:29 PM, lina wrote: On Tuesday 17,April,2012 12:25 AM, lina wrote: > On Monday 16,April,2012 11:58 PM, Pana

Re: Wheezy. Xorg failure at AMD Brazos netbook

2012-04-17 Thread Leonid Korostyshevski
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Bob wrote: > On 02/01/2012 03:48 PM, Leonid Korostyshevski wrote: > >> Hello, list! >> >> Have installed Wheezy weekly build 30-01-2012 but cannot log into a >> fresh system: there is just a noise on a screen instead of a logon >> screen. Cannot escape to text cons