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Re: RAID1 all bootable

2013-03-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Francesco Pietra wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Francesco Pietra wrote: > >> Thanks so much for this manual. Unfortunately, I have no more the > >> initial situation (one HD replaced) because I was hurried by an editor > >> to provide computational data from my CUDA server. I did not want to > >> r

Re: RAID1 all bootable

2013-03-05 Thread Francesco Pietra
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 7:30 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Francesco Pietra wrote: >> Thanks so much for this manual. Unfortunately, I have no more the >> initial situation (one HD replaced) because I was hurried by an editor >> to provide computational data from my CUDA server. I did not want to >> run

Re: Does any one know what day Wheezy will be released?

2013-03-05 Thread João Luis Meloni Assirati
Em 05-03-2013 16:59, João Luis Meloni Assirati escreveu: Em 05-03-2013 15:30, Timothy Magee escreveu: I am about to install linux on a computer, and I want to install debian. Right now I have two computers one running Ubuntu 12 and another running Debian 4 or something. I like Debian because I c

Re: Installation failed

2013-03-05 Thread Steven Rosenberg
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 6:40 PM, Steven Rosenberg wrote: > On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 12:12 PM, Mark Filipak > wrote: > >> I don't dare fiddle with my hard disk. It's a Dell laptop that has WinXP >> preinstalled without a maintenance partition and I don't have a backup CD. >> If the current WinXP gets

UEFI

2013-03-05 Thread Weaver
Greetings all, Yes, I can hear the sighs - `not that old chestnut', but this is a petition that only those based in the U.S. can help with and it's important. I try not to post links here, but have done so for the same reason. Most here can work their way around the UEFI hurdle, but many can't ou

Re: Installation failed

2013-03-05 Thread Steven Rosenberg
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 12:12 PM, Mark Filipak wrote: > I don't dare fiddle with my hard disk. It's a Dell laptop that has WinXP > preinstalled without a maintenance partition and I don't have a backup CD. > If the current WinXP gets trashed, I'm hosed. If this is the case, I wouldn't go forward.

Re: Does any one know what day Wheezy will be released?

2013-03-05 Thread Richard Owlett
Harvey Kelly wrote: Em 05-03-2013 15:30, Timothy Magee escreveu: I like Debian because I can download the DVD's of the software and take it home because I don't have internet at my house. On Tuesday 05 March 2013 19:59:03 João Luis Meloni Assirati wrote: I mostly run Wheezy on my computers n

Re: Does any one know what day Wheezy will be released?

2013-03-05 Thread Harvey Kelly
>> Em 05-03-2013 15:30, Timothy Magee escreveu: >> I like Debian because I can download the DVD's of the software and take it >> home because I don't have internet at my house. > On Tuesday 05 March 2013 19:59:03 João Luis Meloni Assirati wrote: > I mostly run Wheezy on my computers now. But if

Re: Missing Packages.gz file in debian-6.0.7-amd64-DVD-8.iso image

2013-03-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Franco Martelli wrote: > In debian-6.0.0-amd64-DVD-8.iso image the file Packages.gz exist but > in debian-6.0.7-amd64-DVD-8.iso it doesn't! > This cause an "apt-get update" error. I don't know which package > affect this bug... Probably there weren't any packages at all included in that section. B

Re: Does any one know what day Wheezy will be released?

2013-03-05 Thread Patrick Bartek
- Original Message - > From: Timothy Magee > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, March 5, 2013 10:30 AM > Subject: Does any one know what day Wheezy will be released? > > I am about to install linux on a computer, and I want to install > debian. Right now I have t

Re: Does any one know what day Wheezy will be released?

2013-03-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 05 March 2013 19:59:03 João Luis Meloni Assirati wrote: > Em 05-03-2013 15:30, Timothy Magee escreveu: > > I am about to install linux on a computer, and I want to install > > debian. Right now I have two computers one running Ubuntu 12 and > > another running Debian 4 or something. I li

account used for meeting request replies in evolution?

2013-03-05 Thread Steven Post
Hello list, I'm using Wheezy and evolution to handle e-mail. I have multiple accounts set up in Evolution, first one is a smtp only account which uses the smtp server provided by my ISP. Other SMTP only accounts are set up for Google's gmail, and another one for a different SMTP host. Then there i

Re: Does any one know what day Wheezy will be released?

2013-03-05 Thread João Luis Meloni Assirati
Em 05-03-2013 15:30, Timothy Magee escreveu: I am about to install linux on a computer, and I want to install debian. Right now I have two computers one running Ubuntu 12 and another running Debian 4 or something. I like Debian because I can download the DVD's of the software and take it home bec

Re: Does any one know what day Wheezy will be released?

2013-03-05 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article , Harvey Kelly wrote: > On 5 March 2013 18:53, Andy Hawkins wrote: >> There's no date set yet. However, there's no reason why you can't install >> Wheezy now. Now that it's in freeze, it's pretty safe to use I'd have >> thought. > > I've got two machines running Wheezy,

Re: debian CD repository

2013-03-05 Thread João Luis Meloni Assirati
Em 05-03-2013 08:31, Muhammad Yousuf Khan escreveu: thanks all and specially João Luis Meloni Assirati for providing such brief instruction and advices. would please be kind enough and share me a howto for creating a mirror server for LAN. which auto sync and updates all the new packages. I have

Re: Does any one know what day Wheezy will be released?

2013-03-05 Thread Harvey Kelly
On 5 March 2013 18:53, Andy Hawkins wrote: > There's no date set yet. However, there's no reason why you can't install > Wheezy now. Now that it's in freeze, it's pretty safe to use I'd have > thought. I've got two machines running Wheezy, and haven't experienced any problems at all for months (s

Re: Does any one know what day Wheezy will be released?

2013-03-05 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article , Timothy Magee wrote: > I am about to install linux on a computer, and I want to install > debian. Right now I have two computers one running Ubuntu 12 and > another running Debian 4 or something. I like Debian because I can > download the DVD's of the software and take

Does any one know what day Wheezy will be released?

2013-03-05 Thread Timothy Magee
I am about to install linux on a computer, and I want to install debian. Right now I have two computers one running Ubuntu 12 and another running Debian 4 or something. I like Debian because I can download the DVD's of the software and take it home because I don't have internet at my house. I reall

Re: RAID1 all bootable

2013-03-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Francesco Pietra wrote: > Thanks so much for this manual. Unfortunately, I have no more the > initial situation (one HD replaced) because I was hurried by an editor > to provide computational data from my CUDA server. I did not want to > run the server before all my data were backed up. Therefore I

Re: Moving from a proprietary OS - unnecessarily inful experience -- was [Re: I wish to advocate linux]

2013-03-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 10:56:18AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote: > What I like about *nix is that it builds on the > experience of 3 decades plus a lot more sound theory. Nobody has > scrapped anything that is truly useful to cut corners and that > is what I find impressive. > > I don

Re: Missing Driver isci

2013-03-05 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 5 Mar 2013 08:18:27 +0100 arne wrote: > On Tue, 5 Mar 2013 04:54:10 +0100 > sposkpat wrote: > > Do NOT REBOOT. Linux is known to run for years. > Until you are sure. People often like to pride themselves on massive uptimes, but as is often pointed out, that almost certainly means that

Re: encrypt connection pc to proxy server

2013-03-05 Thread Eike Lantzsch
On Tuesday 05 March 2013 14:12:30 Darac Marjal wrote: > On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 05:59:55PM +0100, oxy wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I wander if I can encrypt the connection of my pc to my proxy server, > > so that my ISP does not know where i am surfing. > > > > As far as I know proxy only secures y

Netgear Series N Router as Access Point Poisons our LAN.

2013-03-05 Thread Martin McCormick
I think that what is happening is that the router is still trying to route. We got a small NetGear wireless router in mid February and it worked great guns but we needed a bit more WiFi power so I got another router which has a 600MW radio and we do get better coverage but it starts to get

Re: Debian on 256MB PIII TabletPC

2013-03-05 Thread Roman V.Leon.
On 05.03.2013 17:37, Steven Grunza wrote: -Original Message- From: Chris Bannister [mailto:cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 3:04 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Debian on 256MB PIII TabletPC On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 09:49:12AM -0500, Steven Grun

Re: encrypt connection pc to proxy server

2013-03-05 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 05:59:55PM +0100, oxy wrote: > Hi all, > > I wander if I can encrypt the connection of my pc to my proxy server, > so that my ISP does not know where i am surfing. > > As far as I know proxy only secures you on the other side > (proxy - remote site connection). It depends

encrypt connection pc to proxy server

2013-03-05 Thread oxy
Hi all, I wander if I can encrypt the connection of my pc to my proxy server, so that my ISP does not know where i am surfing. As far as I know proxy only secures you on the other side (proxy - remote site connection). Thx 4 any ideas... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.d

Re: Moving from a proprietary OS - unnecessarily inful experience -- was [Re: I wish to advocate linux]

2013-03-05 Thread Martin McCormick
What I like about *nix is that it builds on the experience of 3 decades plus a lot more sound theory. Nobody has scrapped anything that is truly useful to cut corners and that is what I find impressive. I don't think anything is served by a battle of the young guns versus the old c

Re: Moving from a proprietary OS - unnecessarily inful experience -- was [Re: I wish to advocate linux]

2013-03-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 05 March 2013 15:37:31 Martin McCormick wrote: > Miles Fidelman writes: > > Which leads me to take just a little issue with your comment that > > "younger people have more useful experience." I'm actually not entirely > > sure that's true. If anything, younger people have narrower (or at

Re: Moving from a proprietary OS - unnecessarily inful experience -- was [Re: I wish to advocate linux]

2013-03-05 Thread Martin McCormick
Miles Fidelman writes: > Which leads me to take just a little issue with your comment that "younger > people have more useful experience." I'm actually not entirely sure that's > true. If anything, younger people have narrower (or at least different) > experience. I tend to agree. Lisi is

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

2013-03-05 Thread lina
I have not went through all the replies. Regardless those questions, one basic question is that What is your wireless card. try $ lspci If your laptop is not so new, basically it has very well support. check the kernel support first. If none, then look for the further solutions. On Monday 04,

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

2013-03-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 10:17:11AM +, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 06:49:34PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 11:23:49PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > From the directory that the deb is in: > > > dpkg -i wicd_1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3_all.deb > > > > > >

Re: How to display the reason for a revocation in GPG?

2013-03-05 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dear all, Claudius Hubig wrote: > is there any option to display the revocation reason for a given key > in GPG? The following abomination does this quite well: $ gpg --export DEADBEEF | gpg --list-packets | grep -Pzao ':signature packet:.*\n\t.*sigclass 0x20(\n\t.*)*' with a sample output of,

RE: Debian on 256MB PIII TabletPC

2013-03-05 Thread Steven Grunza
> -Original Message- > From: Chris Bannister [mailto:cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz] > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 3:04 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Debian on 256MB PIII TabletPC > > On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 09:49:12AM -0500, Steven Grunza wrote: > > > > Hello. I wou

Wheel mouse inop

2013-03-05 Thread Ben Ritchey
I am running Debian 6.0.6 in a 32-bit VM under Wins 7 and the wheel mouse in debian is inoperative. I tried modifying the xorg.conf file for mouse type (previous postings elsewhere inidcate that was a fix) but to no avail :( How can I enable the wheel in debian? -- --- Be well, Ben aka cMec

unattended-upgrades not working

2013-03-05 Thread A
Hi there, I've been trying to make *unattended-upgrades* working on Wheezy with no success so far. The steps I have followed are: - Install *unattended-upgrades* - Enable it sudo dpkg-reconfigure -plow unattended-upgrades - Uncomment the following lines in */etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50una

Re: debian CD repository

2013-03-05 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
thanks all and specially João Luis Meloni Assirati for providing such brief instruction and advices. would please be kind enough and share me a howto for creating a mirror server for LAN. which auto sync and updates all the new packages. Thanks, On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 3:58 PM, João Luis Meloni

Re: Missing Driver isci

2013-03-05 Thread Mustafa Aldemir
yes, I know but not before putting all necessary network card drivers! If it was a local machine, I would not mind. but if it can't connect to the network after reboot, I'll have real trouble. regards,  Mustafa http://mustafa.aldemir.net From: Chris Bannister

Re: debian CD repository

2013-03-05 Thread João Luis Meloni Assirati
Em 05-03-2013 07:27, Muhammad Yousuf Khan escreveu: i have downloaded all the Debian 6 DVDs from the repo. but as per my knowledge when i run "apt-get install" it directly go to internet how come i tell apt-get or dpkg to install it from DVDs and secondly it should ask for the correct DVD like Mi

Re: debian CD repository

2013-03-05 Thread Jude DaShiell
There is an apt-cd package to be used for what you want to do and you may need to edit /etc/apt/sources.list as well. On Tue, 5 Mar 2013, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > i have downloaded all the Debian 6 DVDs from the repo. but as per my > knowledge when i run "apt-get install " it directly go to

Re: debian CD repository

2013-03-05 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 03:27:21PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > i have downloaded all the Debian 6 DVDs from the repo. but as per my > knowledge when i run "apt-get install " it directly go to > internet how come i tell apt-get or dpkg to install it from DVDs and > secondly it should ask fo

debian CD repository

2013-03-05 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
i have downloaded all the Debian 6 DVDs from the repo. but as per my knowledge when i run "apt-get install " it directly go to internet how come i tell apt-get or dpkg to install it from DVDs and secondly it should ask for the correct DVD like Microsoft does. for example. if samba is placed in DVD

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

2013-03-05 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 06:49:34PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 11:23:49PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > From the directory that the deb is in: > > dpkg -i wicd_1.7.0+ds1-5+squeeze3_all.deb > > > > If it complains that there are missing dependencies, curse, wish you had

Re: inquire report bug

2013-03-05 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 09:04:50PM -0800, sting wing wrote: >at this address: [1]http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting >there is this line: If you are unable to determine which package your bug >report should be filed against, please send e-mail to the [2]Debian user >mailing list as

Re: Missing Driver isci

2013-03-05 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
Mustafa Aldemir, 4.03.2013: > > I read that proprietary drivers were removed from Debian kernel > 2.6.29 onwards, and this may be one of them. It's not one of those because it's in the firmware-linux-free package. > Do you think Wheezy version will work on it? I must be 100% sure > before reb

Re: Not for me.

2013-03-05 Thread Joe
On Mon, 04 Mar 2013 19:39:28 -0600 Yaro Kasear wrote: > > > I hate to rebreak it to you, but *MS-DOS* isn't around anymore. I > believe there are at least two DOS implementations still active. But > that wasn't my point. My point was even "modern" DOS implementations > are woefully obsolete an

Re: Missing Driver isci

2013-03-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 08:18:27AM +0100, arne wrote: > On Tue, 5 Mar 2013 04:54:10 +0100 > sposkpat wrote: > > Do NOT REBOOT. Linux is known to run for years. > Until you are sure. If you upgrade a kernel you should reboot afterwards. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you ha

Re: Help please - install the WiFi driver

2013-03-05 Thread Helmut Wollmersdorfer
Am 03.03.2013 um 22:20 schrieb Joe: Network manager is not actually necessary to do anything, and until recently it had a rather poor reputation, usually being known as Notwork Manager. It's quite big and overbearing, and has many plug-ins, for OpenVPN, wi-fi, 3G dongles and other things.

Re: Debian on 256MB PIII TabletPC

2013-03-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 09:49:12AM -0500, Steven Grunza wrote: > > Hello. I would like to install Debian on a laptop with 256 MB of RAM. > Is this possible? I was previously running Ubuntu but there are > problems in the Ubuntu X11 server code that cause the touchscreen to be > unusable. Instal