Re: Building computer

2013-09-30 Thread Rhiamom
Sent from my iPad > On Sep 30, 2013, at 10:33 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > Here is a prime example. Where did you arrive at 1.8GB of shared RAM. > This is silly. Silly? I admit to being off by .1 gig; it is actually only 1.7 gig as confirmed by the specs for the HD4600 on the Intel website.

Re: Building computer

2013-09-30 Thread Doug
On 09/30/2013 08:15 PM, Charles Kroeger wrote: > On Sun, 29 Sep 2013 00:00:03 +0200 > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >> in >> Germany in 2012 was around 0.26 €/kWh. (0.26 EUR = 0.351604 USD) > > In Western New York last bill was circa 0.21$/KWh > > In West Texas for September circa 0.14 $/KWh > > 1.00

Re: unsuscibe

2013-09-30 Thread Jeff Bauer
On 09/30/2013 05:39 PM, Marc Stephan Nkouly wrote: how do i go out of the list ??? http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#subunsub -- hangout: ##b0rked on irc.freenode.net diversion: http://alienjeff.net - visit The Fringe quote: "The foundation of authority is based upon the consent of the peop

Re: Building computer

2013-09-30 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 9/30/2013 4:32 PM, Catherine Gramze wrote: > > On Sep 30, 2013, at 5:00 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> No, no. Context is important here. The OP stated she needed more than >> 4GB of RAM. I stated that WOW on Wine shouldn't even require 2GB, but >> for argument's sake, if it did need 2GB, t

Re: should an end user stick to a kernel with an initrd?

2013-09-30 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 7:49 AM, Regid Ichira wrote: > On Fri, 27 Sep 2013 19:06:43 -0400, Tom H wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Regid Ichira wrote: >>> On Fri, Fri, 27 Sep 2013 13:34:56 -0400, Tom H wrote: On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 3:12 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-09

Re: No keyboard and mouse clicks after Debian 7 install

2013-09-30 Thread msl09
No idea regarding this one, however you might be able to try startx from the root console and see what kinds of errors x spits. On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 7:57 PM, C.T.F. Jansen wrote: > Greetings, > > Installed Debian 7.1.0 , amd64, seemed to go without any problems, but > after the boot it only s

Re: Building computer

2013-09-30 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Sun, 29 Sep 2013 00:00:03 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > in > Germany in 2012 was around 0.26 €/kWh. (0.26 EUR = 0.351604 USD) In Western New York last bill was circa 0.21$/KWh In West Texas for September circa 0.14 $/KWh 1.00 EUR = 1.35229 USD Mid-market rates: 2013-10-01 00:12 UTC What's i

Re: Can't create folder on empty partition - suspect permission issue

2013-09-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 30 September 2013 17:58:19 Catherine Gramze wrote: > I suppose now somebody will remind us of the off-topic list and > suggest we take it there. ;-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lis

Re: Can't create folder on empty partition - suspect permission issue

2013-09-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 30 September 2013 16:38:04 Frank McCormick wrote: > Not compared with me :) I suspect I beat you both. Born in 1941. :-) As I said, there are plenty who are older than I am - it isn't a competition! But I still maintain that 60+ is not very old. ;-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: unsuscibe

2013-09-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 30 September 2013 22:39:28 Marc Stephan Nkouly wrote: > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/CANLQgebvDfi2sYp0r0pYOLfcFov8b81J9bOXvU3Xv9 >LcwT

Re: Building a computer for compiling and CPU emulation (Re: Building computer)

2013-09-30 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 9/29/2013 6:01 AM, Joel Rees wrote: ... > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_AMD_mobile_microprocessors > > tells me that AMD A4-1250, AMD A6-1450, and E2-1800 all have AMD-V. > > The E2-1800 has a half-Meg L2 cache, but higher speed CPU (1.7GHz). > > The A4-1250 has 1 Meg L2 cache but lowe

unsuscibe

2013-09-30 Thread Marc Stephan Nkouly
how do i go out of the list ??? the subject is not within my knowledge, thanks On 9/30/13, debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > Content-Type: text/plain > > debian-user-digest Digest Volume 2013 : Issue 1116 > > Today's Topics: > virtualbox fails to

unsuscibe

2013-09-30 Thread Marc Stephan Nkouly
how do i go out of the list ??? the subject is not within my knowledge, thanks On 9/30/13, debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > Content-Type: text/plain > > debian-user-digest Digest Volume 2013 : Issue 1116 > > Today's Topics: > virtualbox fails to

Re: Building computer

2013-09-30 Thread Catherine Gramze
On Sep 30, 2013, at 5:00 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > No, no. Context is important here. The OP stated she needed more than > 4GB of RAM. I stated that WOW on Wine shouldn't even require 2GB, but > for argument's sake, if it did need 2GB, then all of her other stuff > would easily fit in the re

Re: just released Grml 2013.09

2013-09-30 Thread Jude DaShiell
I tried installing that from an iso for accessibility and noticed the boot up sounds are not four different musical notes any longer. There are several of them and hitting q followed by modprobe speakup_soft followed by espeakup did not enable any screen reader on the sound card this time.

Re: Building computer

2013-09-30 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 9/28/2013 9:16 PM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > > > Le 28.09.2013 22:46, Stan Hoeppner a écrit : >> On 9/28/2013 8:14 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: >>> >>> >>> Le 28.09.2013 13:33, Stan Hoeppner a écrit : Hi Catherine, I haven't caught up with the rest of th

Re: should an end user stick to a kernel with an initrd?

2013-09-30 Thread Stan Hoeppner
>> With scsi, the disk address is determined by its physical >> connection to the scsi cable. This is absolutely not correct. SCSI device IDs have always been programmed at the endpoint device via DIP switches, jumpers, or a dial. There was one short lived exception to this. In the late 1990

Re: Can't create folder on empty partition - suspect permission issue

2013-09-30 Thread Catherine Gramze
On Sep 30, 2013, at 11:38 AM, Frank McCormick wrote: >> Richard seems to need to believe himself to be extremely unusually old >> for the list and to have used computers for far longer than anyone >> else. >> >> He is younger than I am, and I am by no means the oldest on this list; >> so he is

Re: virtualbox fails to compile module on 3.10

2013-09-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kent West wrote: I have the following in my /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ testing main deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main deb http://security.debi

Re: virtualbox fails to compile module on 3.10

2013-09-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
You need to run dkms and not make. On another distro it can be done like this: # dkms install vboxhost/ -k / https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/VirtualBox Perhaps you need to read this: https://wiki.debian.org/KernelDKMS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Re: Can't create folder on empty partition - suspect permission issue

2013-09-30 Thread Frank McCormick
On 30/09/13 11:30 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: Richard seems to need to believe himself to be extremely unusually old for the list and to have used computers for far longer than anyone else. He is younger than I am, and I am by no means the oldest on this list; so he is probably younger than you are!

virtualbox fails to compile module on 3.10

2013-09-30 Thread Kent West
I have the following in my /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ testing main deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/upda

Re: Can't create folder on empty partition - suspect permission issue

2013-09-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 30 September 2013 15:48:35 Catherine Gramze wrote: > On Sep 30, 2013, at 10:31 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > > Suspect indicator that you are decades younger than I. But I've > > been wrong before. > > I suspect not, unless you are an octogenarian at minimum. This > seems unlikely, so my

Re: DRBD protocol A understanding.

2013-09-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: just asking for understanding/learning, i have been using DRBD Protocol C for quite some time. however it is said that Protocol A, is for WAN. and my question is why it is suitable for WAN. as per my understanding with Protocol A. for example if my TCP buffer size is

Re: device naming (was: should an end user stick to a kernel with an initrd?)

2013-09-30 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/28/2013 04:54 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2013-09-27 at 14:41 -0400, Tom H wrote: [...] >> I couldn't care less how many disks you have. >> >> Defaulting to the use of UUIDs isn't some wacky whim but a >> well-reasoned technical decision, unless you want to claim to know >> more than th

Re: Problem with kernel-image-3.10-2-amd64

2013-09-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 05:16:38PM +0300, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > I had impression that 'rootdelay=5' had solved your problem and that > is why I gave you that link. If you read the thread, you will see it was not me. Also note, it was another poster (Hugo) who suggested that the OP try 'rootde

Re: Can't create folder on empty partition - suspect permission issue

2013-09-30 Thread Catherine Gramze
On Sep 30, 2013, at 10:31 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > Suspect indicator that you are decades younger than I. But I've been wrong > before. I suspect not, unless you are an octogenarian at minimum. This seems unlikely, so my best guess is that we are roughly the same age, with a distinct poss

Re: Problem with kernel-image-3.10-2-amd64

2013-09-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Georgi Naplatanov wrote: On 09/30/2013 02:03 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Georgi Naplatanov wrote: On 09/29/2013 05:24 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 11:52:00AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Shane Johnson wrote: I have been fighting this all night and was wondering if any

Re: Problem with kernel-image-3.10-2-amd64

2013-09-30 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 09/30/2013 04:31 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 02:57:54AM +0300, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: On 09/30/2013 02:03 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Georgi Naplatanov wrote: On 09/29/2013 05:24 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 11:52:00AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom

Re: DRBD protocol A understanding.

2013-09-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 12:10:35PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > just asking for understanding/learning, i have been using DRBD Protocol C > for quite some time. however it is said that Protocol A, is for WAN. > and my question is why it is suitable for WAN. Wrong list! -- "If you're not

Re: Problem with kernel-image-3.10-2-amd64

2013-09-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 02:57:54AM +0300, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > On 09/30/2013 02:03 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > >>On 09/29/2013 05:24 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: > >>>On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 11:52:00AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > add 'rootdelay=5'(w/o

biber and biblatex conflicting versions in Jessie

2013-09-30 Thread Yannick Voglaire
Hello, >From what I understand, one or two weeks ago, the biber package (bibliography helper for LaTeX) got updated in Jessie to version 1.7. However, that version needs biblatex version > 2.5 and, with the latest upgrades, I only have version 1.7. Since the update, biber issues a warning: WA

Re: pcmanfm no window/gui, one user only

2013-09-30 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 11:19:26AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 02:14:34PM +0200, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 08:38:19PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 08:11:10PM +0200, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > > > Friends, > > > > > > > > For some re

Re: Building computer

2013-09-30 Thread Marko Randjelovic
Never waste money on Windows OEM license. If you cannot afford retail license, better do not buy Windows at all. If you had retail license, you could reinstall Windows in Legacy mode and then install Linux on other partitions and you would be able to simply choose which OS to boot from lilo/grub

DRBD protocol A understanding.

2013-09-30 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
just asking for understanding/learning, i have been using DRBD Protocol C for quite some time. however it is said that Protocol A, is for WAN. and my question is why it is suitable for WAN. as per my understanding with Protocol A. for example if my TCP buffer size is 1 MB. it hold the data untill b