Re: Debian repository on external USB

2012-11-05 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
any howto for debmirror would be appreciated. storage size is not a problem. On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Glenn English wrote: > > On Nov 5, 2012, at 11:59 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > >> i want to dump all these on a USB. so is that >> practical what i am planning to do. to me it seem

Re: Debian repository on external USB

2012-11-05 Thread Glenn English
On Nov 5, 2012, at 11:59 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > i want to dump all these on a USB. so is that > practical what i am planning to do. to me it seems possible but i do > not have any idea since this is very new task for me and that is why i > need your help. It's called debmirror, and i

Debian repository on external USB

2012-11-05 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
Guyz, i just want to ask a very newbie kind of a question for my new network deployment in a different kind of a circumstances. i have a slow internet in our new branch office locations. porbably SAMBA , postfix, etc would be needed. and due to the problem of slow bandwidth i want to make a local/

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

2012-11-05 Thread Erwan David
On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 09:12:53PM CET, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh said: > > Microcode updates will be applied immediately when the microcode > packages are installed or updated: you don't have to reboot. You will > have to keep the packages installed, though: as explained above, the > microc

Can grub2 1.99-23 support /boot inside LVM ?

2012-11-05 Thread J. B
Hello All, I have converted my system to full_disk_encrypted box without /boot aprtition and it is running well along with tuxonice. debain now have grub2 version 1.99-23 ; mine is testing branch wheezy. Can I go for completely encrypted disk now, i.e. /boot inside the LVM ? Has any one checked

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

2012-11-05 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 05 Nov 2012, Dr Beco wrote: > Hoping to add some 'reference', so we can compare actual microcode > versions, I find myself with > $ cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep microcode > microcode 0x1b > ... > > Now, what is the version of the updated microcode? cpuinfo lists the current microcode running

manually reset/load network nameser configuration only?

2012-11-05 Thread Britton Kerin
I have some obnoxious problem with my laptop, such that the NerworkManager Applet sometimes gets me on wireless or wired network ok, but somehow the nameserver doesn't start working right, despite working fine for other computers on the same network. I'm wondering if there is some way to specify t

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

2012-11-05 Thread Erwan David
Le Mon 5/11/2012, Dr Beco disait > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh > wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I would like to bring to your attention the improved support for system > > processor (CPU) microcode updates, for x86/i686/x86-64/amd64 systems > > that was recently add

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

2012-11-05 Thread Dr Beco
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Hello all, > > I would like to bring to your attention the improved support for system > processor (CPU) microcode updates, for x86/i686/x86-64/amd64 systems > that was recently added to [non-free] Wheezy. Thanks Henrique for

ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

2012-11-05 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Hello all, I would like to bring to your attention the improved support for system processor (CPU) microcode updates, for x86/i686/x86-64/amd64 systems that was recently added to [non-free] Wheezy. System Processors from Intel and AMD may need updates to their microcode (sort of a control sequenc

Re: Wheezy suspend fail after todays upgrade

2012-11-05 Thread Gean Ceretta
- Original Message - From: Darac Marjal Sent: 11/05/12 08:40 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Wheezy suspend fail after todays upgrade On Fri, Nov 02, 2012 at 07:07:31PM -0400, Gean Ceretta wrote: > Good night friends, after todays (02/11/2012) upgrade, my Wheezy begin to

Re: scid: Location of X11 library: not found

2012-11-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-11-05 19:04 +0100, Dr Beco wrote: > Can we have both scid-free-non-tablebases_amd64.deb and > scid-non-free-tablebases_amd64.deb on the debian repository? Probably not, since the FTP masters and the release team object such code duplication. Cheers, Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Partial success - an informative crash - was [Re: First attempt to use preseeding]

2012-11-05 Thread Brian
On Mon 05 Nov 2012 at 07:49:29 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > Brian wrote: > >On Sun 04 Nov 2012 at 06:55:41 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > >>*My procedure* > >>1. Partition/format a 16 GB USB stick as single primary partition > >>formatted as ext2 using Gparted. > > > >At this stage of the in

Re: scid: Location of X11 library: not found

2012-11-05 Thread Dr Beco
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > No, because crafty is in non-free, hence not subject to the Debian Free > Software Guidelines¹. The tablebase code may not be modified or > included in another product without its author's permission. Including > it in scid would mean having

Re: scid: Location of X11 library: not found

2012-11-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-11-05 18:28 +0100, Dr Beco wrote: > Now I have a doubt: why crafty can read tablebases and not scid? Isn't > the source code the same, and so the policy applied by debian? No, because crafty is in non-free, hence not subject to the Debian Free Software Guidelines¹. The tablebase code may

(solved) Re: scid: Location of X11 library: not found

2012-11-05 Thread Dr Beco
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2012-11-04 21:28 +0100, Dr Beco wrote: > Try the attached patch from the Debian source package. > > Cheers, >Sven > Hi Sven, /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libX11.so That line solved the problem! Thanks! I was able to compile the pro

Re: scid: Location of X11 library: not found

2012-11-05 Thread Dr Beco
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: > Why not just enable the tablebases in crafty, and use crafty as the > analysis engine, or are you using the tablebases for a different > purpose? Hi Chris, I was able to load the engine with tablebase under scid, nice tip, thanks. It wor

Re: compiling a Debian package

2012-11-05 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Sun, 28 Oct 2012 05:20:01 +0100 lee wrote: > apt-get build-dep dvbcut > apt-get source dvbcut > cd dvbcut > debuild -us -uc > > > ... fails with a number of errors: I hastily went through all the post with this subject and didn't notice anyone suggesting: apt-get install checkinstall apt-

Re: scid: Location of X11 library: not found

2012-11-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 04, 2012 at 03:59:25PM -0300, Dr Beco wrote: > Dear linusers, > > Due to license problems, the actual scid package for debian has > disabled the use of tablebase (the menu item is gray). > So, to have this feature, I need to compile it from scratch. Why not just enable the tablebases

Re: Partial success - an informative crash - was [Re: First attempt to use preseeding]

2012-11-05 Thread Richard Owlett
Brian wrote: On Sun 04 Nov 2012 at 06:55:41 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: *My procedure* 1. Partition/format a 16 GB USB stick as single primary partition formatted as ext2 using Gparted. At this stage of the installer's operation it is very happy to deal with FAT16. I'd suggest you fall in wi

Re: Instalação em servidor

2012-11-05 Thread Pedro Eugênio Rocha
Bom dia, 2012/11/5 Qualidade > Prezados Senhores , bom dia. > > Trabalho em uma empresa que tem 7 computadores e estamos para instalar um > servidor linux, minha dúvida é se a distribuição do Dbian para servidores é > paga, e se for qual seria o valor da licença. > O debian é uma distribuição l

Instalação em servidor

2012-11-05 Thread Qualidade
Prezados Senhores , bom dia. Trabalho em uma empresa que tem 7 computadores e estamos para instalar um servidor linux, minha dúvida é se a distribuição do Dbian para servidores é paga, e se for qual seria o valor da licença. Desde já agradeço por sua atenção e fico no aguardo do seu retorno.

Re: Wheezy suspend fail after todays upgrade

2012-11-05 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Nov 02, 2012 at 07:07:31PM -0400, Gean Ceretta wrote: >Good night friends, after todays (02/11/2012) upgrade, my Wheezy begin to >fail on waking from suspend mode, anyone experienced that too? This is an >very old bug on Wheezy that was not affecting me before today. > >Her