I am currently running Sueeze on an AMD64 box. I hope to upgrade to
Wheezy soon, but I have a problem:
Citrix Receiver
It runs fine on Squeeze using IA32-libs. There does not seem to be a
native 64-bit version for linux. I decided I would install Wheezy,
activate multi-arch for i386 and in
Hi Lennart, Hi Simon
A proper understanding of mdadm is required. Hurrying with focus on
codes for biochemical applications has brought me into a mess.
Relying of all my data, and special compiled programs, present on
another raid1 amd64 wheezy, I carried out a reinstall of amd64 wheezy
on the ma
> On 02-Mar-13 14:23, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
>> So, no. C does not pre-depend on B unless it is explictly stated in its
>> Pre-depends field. Here is an example:
>>
>> bash ==(Depends)==> base-files ==(Pre-Depends)==> awk.
>>
>
> Thanks - that's what I suspected but it wasn't entirely cle
Richard Hector grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> On 03/03/13 10:30, David Guntner wrote:
>> I've worked at places where the attitude of management was along the
>> lines of, "If you're going to come to me with a complaint about the way
>> something is being done, provide a possible solution. Otherwi
On 03/03/13 10:30, David Guntner wrote:
> Actually, I am seeking no such thing. What I *am* saying, however, is
> that if you (again, in the general sense, not necessarily specifically
> you) are going to come at someone with a "that solution is no good for
> reason X," then it's only polite to p
On 02-Mar-13 14:23, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
So, no. C does not pre-depend on B unless it is explictly stated in its
Pre-depends field. Here is an example:
bash ==(Depends)==> base-files ==(Pre-Depends)==> awk.
Thanks - that's what I suspected but it wasn't entirely clear when I was
Looking for a basic 15-band audio equalizer for Wheezy 64-bit that works with
Pulseaudio. No need to suggest Jack, et al. I'm not doing any pro stuff. Not
even recording. Just want to improve the sound from an inexpensive pair of
Logitech speakers sitting on my desk. On my old system--Fe
Mark Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/2 3:36 PM, Brian wrote:> On Sat 02 Mar 2013 at 13:24:06
-0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
Observation: I'm struck by how some (many?) on this list tell me what
I did (like I was asleep) and they're wrong. Please, pay attention...
I did not make a substitution.
1 - I in
On 2013/3/2 3:36 PM, Brian wrote:> On Sat 02 Mar 2013 at 13:24:06 -0500, Mark
Filipak wrote:
On 2013/3/2 12:37 PM, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
Exactly. Either it was a pertitioning problem, as pointed first by Lisi,
and he does not want to admit; or some other random problem, and in this
c
On 01.03.2013 22:04, Mérof 42 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using Owncloud since few month, but with the web interface calendar is
> not really useful
> I'm looking for a simple caldav client, but I can't find one.
>
> Do you have any idea which client can I use?
>
> I'm searching a simple client, not li
On 2013/3/2 3:03 PM, Rob Owens wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 09:09:51PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
Miles, I'm running the Debian installer from a Debian Live USB. I don't try to
install GRUB. The Debian installer does it. I don't provide command-line
switches. The Debian installer provides w
On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 03:03:25PM -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
> I'd like to point out, for the benefit of those on this list and those
> who might read this thread in the future, that Mark is attempting to
> install Debian from a Debian Live USB. That is a detail that escaped me
> until now.
Boot
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 11:36 PM, Shane Johnson
wrote:
>
> Only thing I can think of I think Ubuntu has one but I don't know if it's
> actually a installer or just lets your run the Distro live in Windows.
It's called wubi [1]. I've never tried nor do I know what it actually does.
[1] https://wik
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 2:27 PM, Doug wrote:
> On 03/01/2013 12:13 PM, Tom H wrote:
[You've snipped the history of the posters...]
>> And there is always PCLinuxOS, which was originally designed expressly to
>> make
>> the transition to Linux easy for Windows users.
I wasn't making an e
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 2:06 PM, Brian wrote:
> On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 12:38:25 -0500, Tom H wrote:
>>
>> If I had a non-work-supplied-totally-locked-down Windows installation,
>> I'd try the Ubuntu solution for Debian (that application looked like
>> it had a drop-down menu with a list of distribut
Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Bob Proulx writes:
> > You can purge and re-install packages. But that may not be the same
> > as a clean installation. It is much easier to simply create a clean
> > chroot and install there.
>
> I created a clean chroot by running the following commands in a
> directory cal
Brian grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> On Sat 02 Mar 2013 at 09:20:14 -0800, David Guntner wrote:
>
>> Brian grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
>>
>> And face it, the scenario you describe above is not one I (or a number
>> of other people) are likely to run into all that often. Possible, sure.
>> Prob
On Sat 02 Mar 2013 at 13:24:06 -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
> On 2013/3/2 12:37 PM, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
> >
> >Exactly. Either it was a pertitioning problem, as pointed first by Lisi,
> >and he does not want to admit; or some other random problem, and in this
> >case no one will never k
hi,
I am in the process of packaging Freeplane 1.2.x and am having problems
with the icons being displayed under GNOME3 (classic, nautilus 3.4.2).
Freeplane 1.2.x uses the file extension *.mm and the magic information
(XML prefix) '
http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/shared-mime-info";>
On Sat, 02 Mar 2013 13:56:55 -0500
Mark Filipak wrote:
> On 2013/3/2 11:26 AM, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> > On Fri, 01 Mar 2013 19:03:14 -0500
> > Miles Fidelman wrote:
> >
> >> First off, I'm going to repeat: STOP SENDING TWO COPIES OF YOUR
> >> EMAILS. It's simply rude. Reply to the list or not
On Sat 02 Mar 2013 at 09:20:14 -0800, David Guntner wrote:
> Brian grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> >
> > "Be strict in what you send and generous in what you receive" is still a
> > good maxim to follow.
>
> I agree. And when I'm setting up a mail *server* (which typically
> services the needs
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 09:09:51PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
>
> Miles, I'm running the Debian installer from a Debian Live USB. I don't try
> to install GRUB. The Debian installer does it. I don't provide command-line
> switches. The Debian installer provides whatever command-line switches it
> Hello everyone,
>
> One quick question: If package A pre-depends on package B, and package
> C depends on package A, does package C pre-depend on package B?
>
> In other words, is pre-depends transitive across regular dependencies?
C ==(Depends)==> A ==(Pre-Depends)==> B
As you stated the prob
On 2013/3/2 1:58 PM, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
It was not a partitioning problem or some other random problem. There's a
bug in the GUI Debian Installer packaged with LXDE desktop, ver 6.0.6. I
succeeded simply by running the text-based Debian Installer. No one
suggested that.
If this is
Hi,
I've heard that kvm windows guests have better graphics performance using
the VMware drivers. I've tried to follow some instructions found on the web
but can't get the install to run. Has anyone tried this, and if so how did
they achieve it?
Thanks,
James
- Original Message -
> From: Mark Filipak
> To: Shane Johnson
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Sent: Friday, March 1, 2013 12:12 PM
> Subject: Re: Installation failed
>
> [snip]
>
> I don't dare fiddle with my hard disk. It's a Dell laptop that has WinXP
> preinstalled without
> It was not a partitioning problem or some other random problem. There's a
> bug in the GUI Debian Installer packaged with LXDE desktop, ver 6.0.6. I
> succeeded simply by running the text-based Debian Installer. No one
> suggested that.
If this is the case, please accept my deepest apologies.
P
On 2013/3/2 11:26 AM, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
On Fri, 01 Mar 2013 19:03:14 -0500
Miles Fidelman wrote:
First off, I'm going to repeat: STOP SENDING TWO COPIES OF YOUR
EMAILS. It's simply rude. Reply to the list or not at all.
+1
I've not been a thread participant and yet am still getting Cc:s
Hello everyone,
One quick question: If package A pre-depends on package B, and package
C depends on package A, does package C pre-depend on package B?
In other words, is pre-depends transitive across regular dependencies?
Thanks,
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> On 28-Feb-13 16:55, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> i've 4 HD's and 3 distros.
>>> When i load debian squeeze, the sdc hd is slected by grub, but the next
>>> time i load it, the sda hd is selected.
>>> It seems a randomize selecting.
>>> How can i fix this ? UID is used and settings
On 2013/3/2 12:37 PM, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote:
On Sat 02 Mar 2013 at 08:51:03 +, Brian wrote:
> The problem is in the GUI installer. To do the installation
> successfully, use the text-based installer.
I'd not see this as being the problem, Both a text and a GUI install
shou
On 2013/3/2 8:56 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Wait a minute
Mark Filipak wrote:
I successfully installed this:
debian-live-6.0.6-amd64-lxde-desktop.iso
to a USB flash in Windows with this:
dd bs=1M if=debian-live-6.0.6-amd64-lxde-desktop.iso od=e:
dd, in Windows?
which version of dd for
> On Sat 02 Mar 2013 at 08:51:03 +, Brian wrote:
>
>> The problem is in the GUI installer. To do the installation
>> successfully, use the text-based installer.
>
> I'd not see this as being the problem, Both a text and a GUI install
> should succeed (or fail) under the *same* condition
https://www.kernel.org/ got a facelift. Looks better.
Hugo
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Brian grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 00:35:35 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
>
>> David Guntner wrote:
>>> Anyway, the recipe is dirt simple.
>>> ...
>>> # Duplicate Suppression.
>>> :0Whc: $MAILDIR/.msgid.cache.lock
>>> | $FORMAIL -D 8192 $MAILDIR/.msgid.cache
>>>
>>> # T
On Friday 01 March 2013 21:04:40 Mérof 42 wrote:
> I'm searching a simple client, not like evolution who need a mailbox
> activated.
I used Evolution as a stand-alone calendar for years and never activated a
mailbox.
I stopped using it recently because it had acquired a bug, anyhow on my
styste
On Fri, 01 Mar 2013 19:03:14 -0500
Miles Fidelman wrote:
> First off, I'm going to repeat: STOP SENDING TWO COPIES OF YOUR
> EMAILS. It's simply rude. Reply to the list or not at all.
+1
I've not been a thread participant and yet am still getting Cc:s in my
inbox from Mark Filipak while the leg
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 00:35:35 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> David Guntner wrote:
> > Anyway, the recipe is dirt simple.
> > ...
> > # Duplicate Suppression.
> > :0Whc: $MAILDIR/.msgid.cache.lock
> > | $FORMAIL -D 8192 $MAILDIR/.msgid.cache
> >
> > # Take out the Trash.
> > :0 a:
> >
On 01/03/13 05:30 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
Frank McCormick wrote:
localepurge: checking for existence of
/var/cache/localepurge/localelist... localepurge:
checking system for new locale ...
Segmentation fault E: Problem executing scripts DPkg::Post-Invoke
'if [ -x /usr/sbin/localepurge ] && [ $(ps
On 03/02/2013 03:13 AM, Joe wrote:
On Fri, 01 Mar 2013 23:59:21 -0600
Yaro Kasear wrote:
If he is a troll, then why are we still feeding him?
Because we're all hoping to pick up some scraps ourselves. It's rare
that even this kind of discussion produces absolutely nothing of any
use to a
It turns out I wasn't in the scratch buffer when I tried the eval. I
thought I was in that buffer after trying to enter it in the wrong way but
that wasn't the case. Also I found el-get package and since that supports
more than elpa, I installed that package and made evaluate run on it
succes
On Sat 02 Mar 2013 at 08:51:03 +, Brian wrote:
> From another mail in this thread:
>
>http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2013/03/msg00073.html
>
>Some work for you. This iGRUB failure should be repeatable. When it
>happens switch to console 4 with ALT-F4 and let us know what the
Hi Miles,
>> He has managed to hog the whole list, and get a lot of technical
>> expertise for free, for days now - by displaying the attitude of a
>> particularly badly-behaved child.
>> What a d!ck.
> but it has been fascinating, in a train-wreck, troll-baiting kind of way :-)
Oh absolutely! I'
I tried installing elpa on wheezy emacs and the install failed. It
appears the control-j key when pressed after the piece of code is put into
the scratch buffer and the cursor is positioned just after the last right
parenthesis does nothing. Was this some kind of security fix put into the
deb
Harvey Kelly wrote:
On 2 March 2013 10:58, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 08:20:32PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
João, kindly stop responding to this thread. I want help, not noise.
Bloody cheek!! Did you behave this way on other distro support lists?
Watching this from afar,
On 2 March 2013 10:58, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 08:20:32PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
>>
>> João, kindly stop responding to this thread. I want help, not noise.
>
> Bloody cheek!! Did you behave this way on other distro support lists?
Watching this from afar, what I find
Wait a minute
Mark Filipak wrote:
I successfully installed this:
debian-live-6.0.6-amd64-lxde-desktop.iso
to a USB flash in Windows with this:
dd bs=1M if=debian-live-6.0.6-amd64-lxde-desktop.iso od=e:
dd, in Windows?
which version of dd for windows did you use?
(where 'e:' is the U
Lars Noodén wrote:
On 03/02/2013 11:27 AM, Tom Furie wrote:
On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 07:38:41PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
These days it is != :) (I think <> was "not equal to", was it?)
Technically, it's "less than or greater than", but I suppose it
amounts to the same thing :)
Cheers, T
Brian wrote:
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 23:05:13 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Yup. And it's even obvious what he's doing, but he's too obstinate
to listen.
(trying to install onto the same device he's booting from, without
paying attention to partitioning, telling the installer where to put
things
Hi Bob,
Bob Proulx writes:
> Csanyi Pal wrote:
>> I have installed vuze on my Debian GNU/Linux 7.0 (wheezy) system.
>>
>> My sources.list is:
>>
>> deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ sid main contrib non-free
>> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ sid main contrib non-free
>
> That looks like
Have you assembled you raid devices again (mdadm --assemble /dev/mdX
/dev/sdX)?
That should still work with the disk that was used for your RAID-1, when
that's done you can mount your disk, chroot into it and run grub-install
/dev/sda (and grub-install /dev/sdb, so you won't have this problem in t
Yes, Sunbird is fine, but non maintained, and the last version is a beta.
I'm looking for something like that who make only calendar management
I don't like the Firefox plugin solution because a browser must be a
browser, not a swiss knife.
I can find a simple caldav client on any other os (androi
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 23:05:13 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Yup. And it's even obvious what he's doing, but he's too obstinate
> to listen.
>
> (trying to install onto the same device he's booting from, without
> paying attention to partitioning, telling the installer where to put
> things, or
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 11:46:42AM -0800, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
> On 03/01/13 11:35, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
> >The ANSI standard lists ESC[4m as the code to produce an underline
> >
> > > export TERM=ansi80x25
> > > printf "\033[4masdfasdfasdf"
> >
> >produces green text, not underline text as state
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 08:20:32PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
>
> João, kindly stop responding to this thread. I want help, not noise.
Bloody cheek!! Did you behave this way on other distro support lists?
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who are being o
On 02/03/13 22:08, Joe wrote:
> Actually, the most Windows help you can get is from former newsgroups,
> now web forums, which are rather like this, though sponsored by
> Microsoft. Occasionally MS people look in and often give technically
> correct answers, but also often betray limited real-worl
A further piece on information. With knoppix 7.0, the procedure for
examining mdadm arrives at
cat /proc/partitions
sda
sdb
RAID1 (md0 md1) is not seen. I assume that this is the way Knoppix
behaves in this situation.
Thanks
francesco pietra
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On 03/02/2013 11:27 AM, Tom Furie wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 07:38:41PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
>
>> These days it is != :) (I think <> was "not equal to", was it?)
>
> Technically, it's "less than or greater than", but I suppose it
> amounts to the same thing :)
>
> Cheers, Tom
>
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 20:13:40 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Brian wrote:
> >
> >The kernel has no knowledge about a non-existent hard disk so how can
> >GRUB possibly attempt to install itself there?
>
> good point, but then again, what does grub-install (try to) use as a
> default if a specifi
On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 07:38:41PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> These days it is != :) (I think <> was "not equal to", was it?)
Technically, it's "less than or greater than", but I suppose it amounts
to the same thing :)
Cheers,
Tom
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On Fri, 01 Mar 2013 23:59:21 -0600
Yaro Kasear wrote:
> >
> >
> If he is a troll, then why are we still feeding him?
>
>
Because we're all hoping to pick up some scraps ourselves. It's rare
that even this kind of discussion produces absolutely nothing of any
use to anyone.
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Is this recipe devised for installing grub on both sda and sda with an
undamaged RAID1?
In my case, with the sda that contained grub loader replaced by a new
disk, the rescue mode (using the same CD installer for amd64 wheezy)
did not find any partition. Inverting the SATA cables, same result.
I
On Sat, 02 Mar 2013 17:28:12 +1300
Richard Hector wrote:
> We have a _community_, each member of which knows some stuff. People
> can help by mentioning the bits that they know, and putting it
> together with the bits that other people know. When you read the
> comments, you can also pick and ch
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 20:10:34 -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
> On 2013/3/1 6:58 PM, Brian wrote:
> >
> >Any chance of a sight of what syslog reports when GRUB fails to install?
>
> How do I get to the syslog?
>From another mail in this thread:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2013/03/msg0007
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 09:17:41PM -0500, Mark Filipak wrote:
> If anyone is still there, I do want help. I've spent all day at this.
>
> Ground rules:
Clue for you, pal: you don't set ground rules unless you own the list.
> 1 - If you can't help, please don't try.
> 2 - Please don't assume I ha
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