added second /dev/md1 to system by hand into /etc/fstab and system won't boot cause udev doesnt create device /dev/md1

2012-10-20 Thread Mitchell Laks
Dear Gurus, I have copied over my home directory to a new drive which is a raid 1 software raid. I added the corresponding correct information to /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf. ARRAY /dev/md1 level=raid1 num-devices=1 UUID=69547109-c527-6986-fab9-5ff707241177 and i replaced the old drive entry in /et

Re: Re: set-selections warnings

2012-10-20 Thread Eric Hough
Hi Wanderer, Did you ever find a solution to this? I'm experiencing the exact same problem when trying to clone a system into a fresh wheezy installation. I've Googled around and it seems like we're the only two people on the planet with this problem. Let me know if you've found anything interest

Re: motion: problem finding codec

2012-10-20 Thread H.S.
On 10/20/2012 10:09 PM, H.S. wrote: >>From my yesterday's logs, here is what I was getting when the camera worked: > Oct 18 09:40:28 red motion: [0] Processing thread 0 - config file > /etc/motion/motion.conf > Oct 18 09:40:28 red motion: [0] Motion 3.2.12 Started > Oct 18 09:40:28 red motion: [0]

Re: motion: problem finding codec

2012-10-20 Thread H.S.
>From my yesterday's logs, here is what I was getting when the camera worked: Oct 18 09:40:28 red motion: [0] Processing thread 0 - config file /etc/motion/motion.conf Oct 18 09:40:28 red motion: [0] Motion 3.2.12 Started Oct 18 09:40:28 red motion: [0] ffmpeg LIBAVCODEC_BUILD 3482368 LIBAVFORMAT_B

motion: problem finding codec

2012-10-20 Thread H.S.
Hello, Today out of the blue, the 'motion' (ver 3.2.12-3.2) application on my Debian Testing (kernel 3.2.0-3-amd64) box has stopped working. It appears as if it cannot find the necessary av codec. It doesn't matter what video output format I choose (avi, flv, swf, etc.), or if I run it with "sudo

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-20 Thread Mark Allums
On 10/20/2012 6:10 PM, lee wrote: John Hasler writes: Lisi writes: A bug report can, I believe, be a request for something that is not there. Yes. It's called a "wishlist" bug and it is one of the choices offered by reportbug. I have already sent a bug report, and it is being ignored.

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-20 Thread lee
John Hasler writes: > Lisi writes: >> A bug report can, I believe, be a request for something that is not >> there. > > Yes. It's called a "wishlist" bug and it is one of the choices offered > by reportbug. I have already sent a bug report, and it is being ignored. So it really does work to u

Re: Installing Debian on Windows 7 machine?

2012-10-20 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 20/10/2012 22:53, John Hasler wrote: Hugo writes: I wouldn't bother buying a complete system. I built my own. I build my own systems too, when I don't recycle $10 yard-sale boxes. However, he may need (or even want!) Windows, in which case a complete system may be significantly cheaper. On

Re: Installing Debian on Windows 7 machine?

2012-10-20 Thread Soare Catalin
On Oct 20, 2012 11:53 PM, "John Hasler" wrote: > > Hugo writes: > > I wouldn't bother buying a complete system. I built my own. > > I build my own systems too, when I don't recycle $10 yard-sale boxes. > However, he may need (or even want!) Windows, in which case a complete > system may be signifi

Re: Installing Debian on Windows 7 machine?

2012-10-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
John Hasler wrote: Hugo writes: I wouldn't bother buying a complete system. I built my own. I build my own systems too, when I don't recycle $10 yard-sale boxes. However, he may need (or even want!) Windows, in which case a complete system may be significantly cheaper. On the other hand I'

Re: OT: man in the middle attack ?

2012-10-20 Thread Dr Beco
The freedom to offend? I'm sorry, but there is something wrong here. I think someone is misunderstanding netiquette (or etiquette) and good manners with freedom/censorship by law enforcement. A good mannered people is not forbidden to curse. He freely chooses not to. Well, in some cultures, you a

Re: Installing Debian on Windows 7 machine?

2012-10-20 Thread John Hasler
Hugo writes: > I wouldn't bother buying a complete system. I built my own. I build my own systems too, when I don't recycle $10 yard-sale boxes. However, he may need (or even want!) Windows, in which case a complete system may be significantly cheaper. On the other hand I've heard that the best

Re: Installing Debian on Windows 7 machine?

2012-10-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Marc Shapiro wrote: Since my current box is still having random lockups with no solution in sight I am likely to be purchasing a new computer soon. It will, in all likelihood come with Windows 7 pre installed. I want to load Debian on it, as well. I am familiar with www.goodbye-windows.com a

Re: Installing Debian on Windows 7 machine?

2012-10-20 Thread Brian
On Sat 20 Oct 2012 at 12:09:44 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Since my current box is still having random lockups with no solution > in sight I am likely to be purchasing a new computer soon. It will, > in all likelihood come with Windows 7 pre installed. I want to load > Debian on it, as well. I

Re: Installing Debian on Windows 7 machine?

2012-10-20 Thread John Hasler
Marc writes: > Any suggestions as to the best/easiest /safest way to go about this? Get the AMD64 netinst CD, put in the drive, boot the machine, and follow directions. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Re: Installing Debian on Windows 7 machine?

2012-10-20 Thread Mark Allums
On 10/20/2012 2:09 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote: Since my current box is still having random lockups with no solution in sight I am likely to be purchasing a new computer soon. It will, in all likelihood come with Windows 7 pre installed. I want to load Debian on it, as well. I am familiar with www.

Installing Debian on Windows 7 machine?

2012-10-20 Thread Marc Shapiro
Since my current box is still having random lockups with no solution in sight I am likely to be purchasing a new computer soon. It will, in all likelihood come with Windows 7 pre installed. I want to load Debian on it, as well. I am familiar with www.goodbye-windows.com and www.goodbye-micro

Re: d-i manual in convient format

2012-10-20 Thread Brian
On Sat 20 Oct 2012 at 10:17:19 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Brian wrote: > > > >Download the text version. Edit to remove unwanted material, Convert to > >to html with txt2html. > > Chuckle. > My critical requirement was "single page". I mentioned "html" only > because all the Debian docs I've

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-20 Thread John Hasler
Lisi writes: > A bug report can, I believe, be a request for something that is not > there. Yes. It's called a "wishlist" bug and it is one of the choices offered by reportbug. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Syncronize Samsung S5230 with PC

2012-10-20 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
Hi, Could anyone help me about getting my S5230 internal memory with USB connecting? My lsusb -> Bus 001 Device 005: ID 04e8:e20c Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas..

cannot detect USB3 external hard disk, uas the problem

2012-10-20 Thread H.S.
Hello. I have a Hitach Touro USB3 external hard disk. When I connected it to a USB port (the one on the front of the case, it is usb2), my Debian testing (amd64, running 3.2.0-3-amd64) does not detect the disk. /var/log/syslog reports errors and I have pasted those further below. Searching variou

Re: full automated installation preseed without any network connection?

2012-10-20 Thread Richard Owlett
anots...@fastmail.fm wrote: Dear list, can Debian be fully automated installed when there is no network connection available? Did you actually test it? If so, can share your preseed.cfg please? Did you solve your problem(s)? I wish to do something similar, but more perhaps more restrictive

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-20 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 20 October 2012 16:12:59 Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > Hans, the state of multiarch, post-Wheezy, is that it is not ready for > > use. As you have found, it is not compatible with everything, or > > perhaps it should be put the other way: Not everything may be compatible > > with it. P

Re: How APT signs packages

2012-10-20 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 12:27 +0200, Florian Ernst wrote: > There aren't any. That is, there aren't any such plans *anymore*, as > SHA256 is already in use and that page is partially misleading, cf. I recently started a discussion on debian-devel about moving to even stronger hashes like SHA512 or K

Re: NVIDIA OpenGL driver

2012-10-20 Thread Zhigang Song
On Saturday, October 20, 2012 11:58 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: This needs to go to the list, not me On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Zhigang Song<10054114...@gmail.com> wrote: On Friday, October 19, 2012 11:16 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 6:34 AM, Zhigang Song<10054114...@gm

Re: NVIDIA OpenGL driver

2012-10-20 Thread Kelly Clowers
This needs to go to the list, not me On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Zhigang Song <10054114...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Friday, October 19, 2012 11:16 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 6:34 AM, Zhigang Song<10054114...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> I can't use any OpenGL program

Re: d-i manual in convient format

2012-10-20 Thread Richard Owlett
Brian wrote: On Sat 20 Oct 2012 at 07:28:27 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Brian wrote: About 460 KB. Not one page. But does it really matter? Yes, it matters. Otherwise I would have not specified "single page". If "one size fit all", we would all bow down at the altar of microsoft or canonic

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-20 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
> Hans, the state of multiarch, post-Wheezy, is that it is not ready for > use. As you have found, it is not compatible with everything, or > perhaps it should be put the other way: Not everything may be compatible > with it. People are advised to be patient about updating/upgrading, > especiall

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-20 Thread Mark Allums
On 10/20/2012 5:02 AM, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: Dear package-teams, please do not put everything to multiarch! Just let me explain, why I think so. As already reported here, many users (and me too) got into a lot of problems, beccause the 32-bit nvidia drivers are now put into multiarch. Doing s

Re: Plus '+' character when building kernel

2012-10-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Sven Joachim wrote: On 2012-10-19 20:02 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Tom H wrote: On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Amit wrote: On a debian wheezy system, I am building upstream kernel using the following command: fakeroot make-kpkg --revision 3.6.0 --append-to-version -0-amd64 --initrd ker

Re: please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 12:02:02PM +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Dear package-teams, > > please do not put everything to multiarch! Just let me explain, why I think > so. > > As already reported here, many users (and me too) got into a lot of problems, > beccause the 32-bit nvidia drivers ar

Postfix 2.9.1: memcache support not build in

2012-10-20 Thread Urban Loesch
Hi, I'm new to the list. I have installed postfix 2.9.1 from squeeze backports to try out the new "memcache" table feature in postfix. But it seems that the .deb package has not build in the "memcache" table by default. postconf -m doesn't show me "memcache" as a build in module: btree cid

gnus MUA

2012-10-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 10:07:25PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: I wrote on Oct 18th? > > If you know, and enjoy LISP then configuring it will be an enjoyable > > experience."? > > No need for any elisp. All configuration can be done via menus. Interesting. > > A newcomer to Linux who is advised t

Re: d-i manual in convient format

2012-10-20 Thread Brian
On Sat 20 Oct 2012 at 07:28:27 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Brian wrote: > > > >About 460 KB. Not one page. But does it really matter? > > Yes, it matters. Otherwise I would have not specified "single page". > If "one size fit all", we would all bow down at the altar of > microsoft or canonical

Re: d-i manual in convient format

2012-10-20 Thread Richard Owlett
Brian wrote: On Fri 19 Oct 2012 at 12:53:22 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: In particular I am looking for "Appendix B. Automating the installation using preseeding" as a single html file. As I'm on dial-up, a local copy would be very convenient. wget -r -np -nH http://www.debian.org/releases/st

please put not all into multiarch!

2012-10-20 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Dear package-teams, please do not put everything to multiarch! Just let me explain, why I think so. As already reported here, many users (and me too) got into a lot of problems, beccause the 32-bit nvidia drivers are now put into multiarch. Doing so, several applications, like googleeearth,

Re: Error after booting default kernel version

2012-10-20 Thread Johan Grönqvist
2012-10-20 10:44, Gábor Hársfalvi skrev: I've used this tutorial -> http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=60019 - yesterday, and after reboot the playmouth animation worked but before it arrived login screen it showed me a black blank screen with a flashing cursor - not mouse - and after

Error after booting default kernel version

2012-10-20 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
Hi, I've used this tutorial -> http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=60019 - yesterday, and after reboot the playmouth animation worked but before it arrived login screen it showed me a black blank screen with a flashing cursor - not mouse - and after more waiting it stayed there too. I r