Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > > fd = open("/dev/sr0", O_RDWR); > root@transponder:/home/garydale# ./open_sr0 > open: fd= -1 , errno= 30 > open: Read-only file system This is surprising, because xorriso uses open(..., O_RDWR | O_NDELAY); when it acquires a drive. (I would have expected to see the error with write()

Re: which one is faster?

2012-08-09 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:00 AM, lina wrote: > > On 9 Aug, 2012, at 23:05, Chris Bannister wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 09:00:18PM +0800, lina wrote: >>> I don't know the reliable of the connection between the two servers, I >>> guess it's okay. >>> >>> But from my side, the wireless is not

Conexion de internet

2012-08-09 Thread Vicente
Buen dia, si alguien me puede brindar un poco de ayuda, muchas gracias de antemano. Resulta que tengo una computadora con una tarjeta de red wifi y un modem usb, corriendo con un Debian testing, resulta que quiero configurar los dos dispositivos del siguiente modo: El Modem USB para que tenga

Re: Squeeze install in ultrabooks with SSD and HDD

2012-08-09 Thread L V Gandhi
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:26 PM, Greg Madden wrote: > > > On Thursday 09 August 2012 4:37:05 am L V Gandhi wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Gary Dale wrote: >> > On 08/08/12 08:48 PM, L V Gandhi wrote: >> >> Has any one installed dual boot system of windows and squeeze in >> >> ultrabook

Re: Noniteractive Installation

2012-08-09 Thread Guy Gold
On Thu,Aug 09 05:35:PM, r...@aarden.us wrote: > I am new to Linux. I would like to install Linux over and over again on > the same machine trying out different things. I would like to have a > record of what I did and what my findings were. Hi Ray, This can be a good place to start: http://www.d

Noniteractive Installation

2012-08-09 Thread ray
I am new to Linux. I would like to install Linux over and over again on the same machine trying out different things. I would like to have a record of what I did and what my findings were. Is it possible to have a script that will guide the installation so everything is recorded, where I can ann

Re: installing virtual guest via ssh on console based remote host

2012-08-09 Thread Bob Proulx
Nelson Green wrote: > OK, another quick question, completely off subject, but hardly worth a new > thread. That's debatable. :-) > When I look at my previous post through a browser, there are no line breaks, Yes. Very annoying. And unfortunately not uncommon when using Microsoft mail user agen

Re: How to add self-compiled kernel module in debian installation

2012-08-09 Thread ML mail
Well I am also starting to develop some kind of love/hate relationship with these RAID cards... Unfortunately, the link doesn't help much and I am still trying to figure out where these RAID card modules are loaded from during the installation... I thought adding a new RAID card module to the

Re: Setting up to do repetitive installs on ONE machine (cf BabelBox)

2012-08-09 Thread Bob Proulx
Richard Owlett wrote: > I will, initially, be doing only manual installs using preseeding to > avoid entering fixed data - keyboard, time zone, user name/password, > no networking etc. I see that you are using preseeding. That is good because it sets you up to do automated installations very easi

Re: [Bulk] Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Gary Dale
On 09/08/12 04:36 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, # xorriso -scsi_log on -dev /dev/sr0 -format "full" ... xorriso : FAILURE : libburn indicates failure with formatting. It should have reported the SCSI error (will have to dig for that). That error came with command FORMAT UNIT FORMAT UNIT 04

Re: Squeeze: sometimes, bind times out (backgrounded) at boot time

2012-08-09 Thread Bob Proulx
Joao Roscoe wrote: > Ok, I really mixed things up. I'm sorry (and I'm also very sorry for > the *huge* delay in answering to this thread). There was quite a long delay in that message! But what is a year among friends? :-) > I meant that **ypbind** fails to bind to ypserver. A critical differe

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > # xorriso -scsi_log on -dev /dev/sr0 -format "full" > ... > xorriso : FAILURE : libburn indicates failure with formatting. It should have reported the SCSI error (will have to dig for that). That error came with command FORMAT UNIT > FORMAT UNIT > 04 11 00 00 00 00 > To drive: 12b > 00 82

Re: cups printer problems with osx clients

2012-08-09 Thread Gary Dale
On 09/08/12 03:57 PM, David Roguin wrote: Hello, I have a debian server which have an epson printer installed to it. The printer works fine with windows and linux clients but when I try to print with a mac it asks for a password and then the printer stops with the error "/opt/epson-inkjet-print

cups printer problems with osx clients

2012-08-09 Thread David Roguin
Hello, I have a debian server which have an epson printer installed to it. The printer works fine with windows and linux clients but when I try to print with a mac it asks for a password and then the printer stops with the error "/opt/epson-inkjet-printer-201101w/cups/lib/filter/epson_inkjet_prin

Re: debian 6.0.5 ISO installation issue. GRUB .. file not found

2012-08-09 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
ok ill perform the the said instructions next day in office. but let me share you guys some of my partitions settings. that might help to understand the scenario more clearly. i have 2. 500GB of HD with raid1 set.fail-over to each other with boot support. 1. /boot (raid1) 2. Swap (raid1) 3. root

Re: debian 6.0.5 ISO installation issue. GRUB .. file not found

2012-08-09 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Brian wrote: > On Thu 09 Aug 2012 at 16:55:23 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > >> i just installed debian from 6.0.5 amd64 net CD. with basic options. >> >> installation went fine but in first boot. shows me this >> >> Welcome to GRUB >> error : file not found >

Re: [Bulk] Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Gary Dale
On 09/08/12 02:39 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, I also tried using K3B to burn as udf. mkisofs print size result: 0 (0 bytes) This looks like a different problem. A size prediction of 0 is hardly to explain by any state of the target medium. How large should the result have been ? 59M or there

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Gary Dale
On 09/08/12 01:45 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, Yes, I have read-write permissions. Something does not work properly. Are any related messages to see in the output of dmesg ? Nothing in dmesg | tail or syslog just now when I tried a dvd+rw-format -force=full. I tried xorriso to fix the

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Joe
On Thu, 9 Aug 2012 16:50:24 +0100 Darac Marjal wrote: > On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 04:37:01PM +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: > > On 9 August 2012 15:24, Camaleón wrote: > > > On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 22:31:05 +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: > > > > [cut] > > > > A lot of people have been using XFCE already,

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Gary Dale
On 09/08/12 01:46 PM, Keith McKenzie wrote: On 9 August 2012 18:28, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/08/12 01:19 PM, Keith McKenzie wrote: On 9 August 2012 17:43, Gary Dale wrote: Already tried that. dd complains: dd: opening `/dev/sr0': Read-only file system It sounds like it is mounted; try

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Brian
On Thu 09 Aug 2012 at 16:33:39 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:43:38 +0100, Brian wrote: > > > You've already provided a major reference for the discussion which has > > taken place on debian-devel. It included controversy (altering the > > status quo always does) but it really do

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > I also tried using K3B to burn as udf. > mkisofs print size result: 0 (0 bytes) This looks like a different problem. A size prediction of 0 is hardly to explain by any state of the target medium. How large should the result have been ? What do you get from xorriso -outdev /dev/sr0 -bla

Re: notify when package upgrade

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 12:44:08 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: > I would like to be notified when package linux-source-3.2 (3.2.23-1) in > Sid gets upgraded. Is that possible? I can look of course and find out, > but it would be more interesting to be notified. I normally run wheezy > which is still at 3.2.2

Re: Squeeze install in ultrabooks with SSD and HDD

2012-08-09 Thread Greg Madden
On Thursday 09 August 2012 4:37:05 am L V Gandhi wrote: > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Gary Dale wrote: > > On 08/08/12 08:48 PM, L V Gandhi wrote: > >> Has any one installed dual boot system of windows and squeeze in > >> ultrabooks with both mSATA SSD and HDD? > >> Kindly give links or proc

Re: which one is faster?

2012-08-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 12:00:12AM +0800, lina wrote: > > I don't know how to check the signal strength except seeing the icon of the > network manager. Sorry, I don't use "network manager", but you could check by going inside to test. The reason the transfer speeds could be slow, is because o

Re: notify when package upgrade

2012-08-09 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 09 aug 12, 12:44:08, hvw59601 wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to be notified when package linux-source-3.2 (3.2.23-1) > in Sid gets upgraded. Is that possible? I can look of course and > find out, but it would be more interesting to be notified. I > normally run wheezy which is still at 3.2.2

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > Yes, I have read-write permissions. Something does not work properly. Are any related messages to see in the output of dmesg ? > I tried xorriso to fix the disc as well but it also fails. What did you try and what did it report when it failed ? (We could get a log of SCSI commands from x

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 9 August 2012 18:28, Gary Dale wrote: > On 09/08/12 01:19 PM, Keith McKenzie wrote: >> >> On 9 August 2012 17:43, Gary Dale wrote: >>> >>> >>> Already tried that. dd complains: >>>dd: opening `/dev/sr0': Read-only file system >>> >> It sounds like it is mounted; try unmounting it,& then t

notify when package upgrade

2012-08-09 Thread hvw59601
Hi, I would like to be notified when package linux-source-3.2 (3.2.23-1) in Sid gets upgraded. Is that possible? I can look of course and find out, but it would be more interesting to be notified. I normally run wheezy which is still at 3.2.21-3. Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-use

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Gary Dale
On 09/08/12 12:08 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, [i am subscribed to cdwr...@other.debian.org, not to debian-user] You could use sequential burn programs like growisofs or xorriso. Both can add files to ISO 9660 filesystems on BD-RE. Those filesystems are mountable read-only. If you canafford t

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 9 August 2012 > > All popcon numbers are much more than a little suspect. > I quite agree, I was just trying to suggest that the decision, most likely, was not made by one person, even though there may not have been open discussion about it. There has been a CD version which has XFCE+LXDE for

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Gary Dale
On 09/08/12 01:19 PM, Keith McKenzie wrote: On 9 August 2012 17:43, Gary Dale wrote: Already tried that. dd complains: dd: opening `/dev/sr0': Read-only file system It sounds like it is mounted; try unmounting it,& then try dd again. root@transponder:/home/garydale# umount /dev/sr0 umo

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 9 August 2012 17:43, Gary Dale wrote: > > > Already tried that. dd complains: > dd: opening `/dev/sr0': Read-only file system > It sounds like it is mounted; try unmounting it, & then try dd again. -- Sent from FOSS (Free Open Source Software) Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: How to add self-compiled kernel module in debian installation

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 08:50:47 -0700, ML mail wrote: > Indeed yes, I managed to compile the megaraid_sas module by using an > older version of it (looks like the latest source code from LSI has an > issue with Debian). I see you follow very well what happens on this > mailing list :) I have an spec

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread John Hasler
Darac writes: > My numbers seem a little suspect there. All popcon numbers are much more than a little suspect. But it doesn't matter. Gnome _does not fit_. I realize that most users break out into a sweat at the thought of dealing with anything but pointies and clickies and so there must be a

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Gary Dale
On 09/08/12 12:08 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, [i am subscribed to cdwr...@other.debian.org, not to debian-user] I tried a new disc again, and this time formatted it through K3B instead of using dvd+rw-format directly. I don't know what K3B does as "formatting", but dvd+rw-format does only a

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:43:38 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Thu 09 Aug 2012 at 13:59:20 +, Camaleón wrote: >> > The Debian GNOME team (or one or two of them) may not be over the >> > moon but none of them maintain tasksel. Upstream doesn't count. >> >> But one could expect the tasksel team asks ab

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Mark Allums
On 8/9/2012 11:09 AM, Darac Marjal wrote: On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 04:58:55PM +0100, Laurence Hurst wrote: On 09/08/2012 16:50, Darac Marjal wrote: Fair point. However, comparing[3] popcon results for xfce4-session[1] and gnome-session[2], less than 4% of debian users use[4] xfce, compared to a

Re: iceweasle saving username and password

2012-08-09 Thread lina
On 9 Aug, 2012, at 23:37, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 02:05:58PM +0800, lina wrote: >> Hi, >> >> My question is that how can I let the iceweasle kept the saved >> password as un-readable? >> >> Right now I felt very bad, >> >> I can access some database with my user name a

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 04:58:55PM +0100, Laurence Hurst wrote: > On 09/08/2012 16:50, Darac Marjal wrote: > >Fair point. However, comparing[3] popcon results for xfce4-session[1] and > >gnome-session[2], less than 4% of debian users use[4] xfce, compared to a > >little over 16% who use gnome. > >

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:37:01 +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: > On 9 August 2012 15:24, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> So, as far as I understand -and since this new change- the only option >> to install a DE from the first CD image (and no network link) will be >> just XFCE and people wanting to get GNO

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, [i am subscribed to cdwr...@other.debian.org, not to debian-user] > > >I tried a new disc again, and this time formatted it through K3B > > >instead of using dvd+rw-format directly. I don't know what K3B does as "formatting", but dvd+rw-format does only a hardware level formatting. It does n

Re: Squeeze install in ultrabooks with SSD and HDD

2012-08-09 Thread Gary Dale
On 09/08/12 08:37 AM, L V Gandhi wrote: On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Gary Dale wrote: On 08/08/12 08:48 PM, L V Gandhi wrote: Has any one installed dual boot system of windows and squeeze in ultrabooks with both mSATA SSD and HDD? Kindly give links or procedure to keep windows and linux.

Re: which one is faster?

2012-08-09 Thread lina
On 9 Aug, 2012, at 23:05, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 09:00:18PM +0800, lina wrote: >> I don't know the reliable of the connection between the two servers, I >> guess it's okay. >> >> But from my side, the wireless is not stable. >> I don't know how to let it stable. I mean

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Laurence Hurst
On 09/08/2012 16:50, Darac Marjal wrote: Fair point. However, comparing[3] popcon results for xfce4-session[1] and gnome-session[2], less than 4% of debian users use[4] xfce, compared to a little over 16% who use gnome. Hmm. My numbers seem a little suspect there. Is a graphical session REALLY u

Re: How to add self-compiled kernel module in debian installation

2012-08-09 Thread ML mail
Indeed yes, I managed to compile the megaraid_sas module by using an older version of it (looks like the latest source code from LSI has an issue with Debian). I see you follow very well what happens on this mailing list :) Thanks for your suggestion of the USB key, unfortunately that's exactly

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 04:37:01PM +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: > On 9 August 2012 15:24, Camaleón wrote: > > On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 22:31:05 +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: > > [cut] > > A lot of people have been using XFCE already, so the decision may have > come from the package survey info. Fair p

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Brian
On Thu 09 Aug 2012 at 13:59:20 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 19:21:25 +0100, Brian wrote: > > > > > The tasksel maintainer has made it so. > > Without asking to their user base nor a single survey to get some > feedback before a final move like this... nothing? :-? > > > The De

Re: iceweasle saving username and password

2012-08-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 02:05:58PM +0800, lina wrote: > Hi, > > My question is that how can I let the iceweasle kept the saved > password as un-readable? > > Right now I felt very bad, > > I can access some database with my user name and password, > (it's a "universal" password and username, whi

Re: How to add self-compiled kernel module in debian installation

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 07:46:26 -0700, ML mail wrote: > I have a new LSI MegaRAID card which is not recognized by the Debian 6.0 > squeeze installer so I thought I would modify the initrd.gz installation > image which gets loaded at PXE boot in order to include my self-compiled > latest version of th

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 9 August 2012 15:24, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 22:31:05 +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: > >> On 8 August 2012 17:23, Camaleón wrote: > >>> I ask because I've read this from two different sources¹ now (the other >>> magazine is written in Spanish), so is this true? > > (...) > >> The p

Re: Microphone does not work on wheezy laptop.

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:24:48 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: >> > That's what I get: >> > ls -la /proc/asound/card[0-9]/* >> > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Aug 7 14:32 /proc/asound/card0/codec#0 >> > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Aug 7 14:32 /proc/asound/card0/codec#1 >> >> (...) >> >> Then why the "head" comm

Re: which one is faster?

2012-08-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 09:00:18PM +0800, lina wrote: > I don't know the reliable of the connection between the two servers, I > guess it's okay. > > But from my side, the wireless is not stable. > I don't know how to let it stable. I mean, not login every 10~15 minutes. > (btw, Is big wind affect

Re: debian 6.0.5 ISO installation issue. GRUB .. file not found

2012-08-09 Thread Arno Schuring
Muhammad Yousuf Khan (sir...@gmail.com on 2012-08-09 16:55 +0500): > i just installed debian from 6.0.5 amd64 net CD. with basic options. > > installation went fine but in first boot. shows me this > > Welcome to GRUB > error : file not found > grub rescue> If memory serves me right, you need to

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2012 #1981

2012-08-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 04:48:44PM +, crunchbang.b4d...@gmail.com wrote: > Ty > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry So if you send from a mobile you are forced to top post? The reason I ask is that I thought I saw a message from a mobile which was formatted correctly for mailing lists. -

Re: iceweasle saving username and password

2012-08-09 Thread Guy Gold
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:21 AM, Brad Alexander wrote: > My recommendation would be to use LastPass (http://lastpass.com). It > stores all of your passwords in an encrypted blob which has a master > password, which is only ever decrypted on the local machine. Most all > of the major browsers have

How to add self-compiled kernel module in debian installation

2012-08-09 Thread ML mail
Hi, I have a new LSI MegaRAID card which is not recognized by the Debian 6.0 squeeze installer so I thought I would modify the initrd.gz installation image which gets loaded at PXE boot in order to include my self-compiled latest version of that module (megaraid_sas.ko). I unpacked then the in

Re: [OT] Intellectual Property Law

2012-08-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 02:54:01AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2012-08-07 at 19:47 -0500, John Hasler wrote: > > I don't think you understand what money is. > > I'm able to handle money to survive very good, but you're right, I don't > understand, let's call it the "black box" of the way

Re: iceweasle saving username and password

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 14:05:58 +0800, lina wrote: > My question is that how can I let the iceweasle kept the saved password > as un-readable? (...) Use a Master Password to protect stored logins and passwords http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/use-master-password-protect-stored-logins But I woul

Re: [OT] Intelectual Property Law

2012-08-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 06:48:39PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > The best thing is to be an anarchist! apt-get install anarchism :) -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 22:31:05 +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: > On 8 August 2012 17:23, Camaleón wrote: >> I ask because I've read this from two different sources¹ now (the other >> magazine is written in Spanish), so is this true? (...) > The present testing(wheezy) CD-1 gives a choice of Gnome,

Re: iceweasle saving username and password

2012-08-09 Thread Brad Alexander
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 2:05 AM, lina wrote: > Hi, > > My question is that how can I let the iceweasle kept the saved > password as un-readable? > > Right now I felt very bad, > > I can access some database with my user name and password, > (it's a "universal" password and username, which means it'

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Chris Bannister
[Ccing cdwr...@other.debian.org] Any ideas? On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 03:49:13PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > On 06/08/12 11:51 PM, Gary Dale wrote: > >I've been using BD-RE discs for backups on a Debian/Squeeze server > >for a couple of years now. In the last week or so the backups have > >been faili

Re: BD-RE mount problem

2012-08-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 11:51:36PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > I'm using Memorex BD-RE 2x discs. I've used an LG, ASUS and Pioneer > BluRay writer - the first two on the older machine. The ASUS and > Pioneer are brand new writers. > > Any ideas? Have you tried different media? Also a quick google

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 17:25:29 -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 05:45:40PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> >> I wonder what the other linux distributions are doing in this regard, >> what the GNOME teams (Debian and upstream) think about it and what >> other desktop environments can be a

Re: [OT] Will upcoming Debian 8 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 19:21:25 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Wed 08 Aug 2012 at 17:45:40 +, Camaleón wrote: >> > How can this be [OT]? It's about Debian. It concerns Wheezy. And the >> > installer is involved, too. >> >> I tagged as OT because the scope (chit-chat) is out of the technical >> issues

Re: iceweasle saving username and password

2012-08-09 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09.08.2012 09:05, lina wrote: > > I can access some database with my user name and password, (it's a > "universal" password and username, which means it's also the one I > use for email and many other things, such as wireless access and > etc, i

Re: Will upcoming Debian 7 release default to XFCE for the CD media?

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 20:56:00 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 08 aug 12, 17:45:40, Camaleón wrote: >> >> I tagged as OT because the scope (chit-chat) is out of the technical >> issues expected here. > > Come on... You people are so hard to satisfy... >> And it concerns Jessie, not Wheezy

RE: installing virtual guest via ssh on console based remote host

2012-08-09 Thread Nelson Green
 > Not sure if you saw my post saying I got it working, > Sheesh, of course you saw my post, you were replying to it. That was a consequence of too little sleep, and typing while carrying on a conversation at the same time. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

RE: installing virtual guest via ssh on console based remote host

2012-08-09 Thread Nelson Green
> From: chris-use...@roaima.co.uk > Subject: Re: installing virtual guest via ssh on console based remote host > Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2012 23:42:54 +0100 > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Nelson Green wrote: > > I've got some more progress to report if you'll bear with me. First > > of all, I

Re: Squeeze install in ultrabooks with SSD and HDD

2012-08-09 Thread L V Gandhi
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Gary Dale wrote: > On 08/08/12 08:48 PM, L V Gandhi wrote: >> >> Has any one installed dual boot system of windows and squeeze in >> ultrabooks with both mSATA SSD and HDD? >> Kindly give links or procedure to keep windows and linux. >> > You don't have to do anythi

Re: [LAU] OnDemand-performance was(OT: klang)

2012-08-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 10:34:03AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > every email address in the mail is shown as is, so at least respect > the privacy of others and remove email addresses, or much better, If you post to a mailing list, there *is* no privacy. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers

Re: debian 6.0.5 ISO installation issue. GRUB .. file not found

2012-08-09 Thread Brian
On Thu 09 Aug 2012 at 16:55:23 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > i just installed debian from 6.0.5 amd64 net CD. with basic options. > > installation went fine but in first boot. shows me this > > Welcome to GRUB > error : file not found > grub rescue> You installed GRUB to the MBR of the f

debian 6.0.5 ISO installation issue. GRUB .. file not found

2012-08-09 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
i just installed debian from 6.0.5 amd64 net CD. with basic options. installation went fine but in first boot. shows me this Welcome to GRUB error : file not found grub rescue> and now i dont know what to do in rescue mode. since this is my first time that i am facing this issue so kindly help.

Re: Debian showing less RAM

2012-08-09 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:57 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 8. August 2012 schrieb Muhammad Yousuf Khan: >> i was using i686 kernel now i just updated amd64 it worked >> aptitude install linux-image-2.6-amd64 >> >> root@lion:~# free >> total used free sh

Re: Microphone does not work on wheezy laptop.

2012-08-09 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Camaleón. Thank You for Your time and answer, again. You wrote: > >> >> head -n 1 /proc/asound/card0/codec* > >> > > >> > head: cannot open `/proc/asound/card0/codec' for reading: No such > >> > file or directory > >> > > >> > What do I miss here? > >> > >> I don't know.

Re: iceweasle saving username and password

2012-08-09 Thread lina
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Gary Dale wrote: > On 09/08/12 02:05 AM, lina wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> My question is that how can I let the iceweasle kept the saved >> password as un-readable? >> >> Right now I felt very bad, >> >> I can access some database with my user name and password, >> (it's

Re: replacing GDM with a script

2012-08-09 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 8 August 2012 23:05, Frank McCormick wrote: > On 08/08/12 05:17 PM, Keith McKenzie wrote: >> >> I just came across my old script for starting different WMs from the C/L. > >Aah..I remember that know...ran Slack years ago. > >Good, thanks for digging that up. > >Siard, in another re

Re: iceweasle saving username and password

2012-08-09 Thread Gary Dale
On 09/08/12 02:05 AM, lina wrote: Hi, My question is that how can I let the iceweasle kept the saved password as un-readable? Right now I felt very bad, I can access some database with my user name and password, (it's a "universal" password and username, which means it's also the one I use for