Re: Automatic installs

2013-11-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 16:46 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Mark a few of the top level ones and then run autoremove, answer 'n'o. > Then pick another top level package and mark it. Then run autoremove > again and answer 'n'o again. Repeat until you have marked to keep all > of the packages that you w

Re: Automatic installs

2013-11-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Brad Alexander wrote: > Hi Bob, > > (every time I see your avatar, it makes me want to go back and finish up my > pilot's license. :) ) If you do that then I have done my good deed for the day! :-) Remember that it is never too late to have a happy childhood. Bob signature.asc Description: Di

Re: Why Debian

2013-11-15 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
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Re: Automatic installs

2013-11-15 Thread Brad Alexander
Hi Bob, (every time I see your avatar, it makes me want to go back and finish up my pilot's license. :) ) Thanks for your advice. I think the package manager got confused, but I was able to apt-get install kde-full. It added about half a dozen packages, but it also brought the ones i was having i

Re: Automatic installs

2013-11-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Brad Alexander wrote: > Calculating upgrade... The following packages were automatically installed > and are no longer required: > akonadiconsole akregator amor ark avogadro-data blinken blogilo bomber > bovo > cantor cervisia crda cvs cvsservice dnsmasq-base dragonplayer easy-rsa > gnugo > ..

SOLVED was: Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
Hi, Andrei! On Friday 15 November 2013 19:35:50 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 15 nov 13, 18:34:36, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I did - and have just checked again. network-manger is preceded > > by a "p" if I do an "aptitude search network manager". Pity. > > Removing network-manager would be so simp

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 15 November 2013 19:18:26 Glenn English wrote: > On Nov 15, 2013, at 12:01 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> Re-adding the two etho lines should fix it all for you - unless > >> a reboot deletes them, somehow! > > > > it did. :-( > > Noob here. How about fixing /etc/network/interfaces, removin

Re: Wich port should I use for Xeon E3-1230v2 processor ?

2013-11-15 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 11/15/2013 10:48 AM, John Ostrowski wrote: > Hi, I recently bought Dell PowerEdge T110 II with Intel Xeon > E3-1230v2 Processor (3.3GHz, 4C/8T, 8M Cache). I don't know which > port I should use. At the moment I am using Debian 7.1.0 AMD64 and I AMD64 is the correct architectural port for all X

Re: Why Debian

2013-11-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 22:41 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 13:25 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > checkinstall > > I can't answer your question, but I love checkinstall :). Unfortunately > checkinstall doesn't work always. PS: "Make love, not install!" - A quote from somebody

Re: Why Debian

2013-11-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 13:25 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > checkinstall I can't answer your question, but I love checkinstall :). Unfortunately checkinstall doesn't work always. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Neal Murphy
On Friday, November 15, 2013 11:38:16 AM Lisi Reisz wrote: > Thanks, Andrei, > > On Friday 15 November 2013 16:15:20 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Vi, 15 nov 13, 15:06:59, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared > > > to go well and there was certain

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Neal Murphy
On Friday, November 15, 2013 02:18:26 PM Glenn English wrote: > On Nov 15, 2013, at 12:01 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> Re-adding the two etho lines should fix it all for you - unless a > >> reboot deletes them, somehow! > > > > it did. :-( > > Noob here. How about fixing /etc/network/interfaces, r

Automatic installs

2013-11-15 Thread Brad Alexander
Have a question about automatic dependencies. I just updated my sid machine, as more and more of KDE 4.11 was uploaded this week. Well, when I did, I got the following during the dist-upgrade: Calculating upgrade... The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 15 nov 13, 18:34:36, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I did - and have just checked again. network-manger is preceded by > a "p" if I do an "aptitude search network manager". Pity. Removing > network-manager would be so simple!! Ok, considering that your previous setup was DHCP I would try setti

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Glenn English
On Nov 15, 2013, at 12:01 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: >> Re-adding the two etho lines should fix it all for you - unless a >> reboot deletes them, somehow! > > it did. :-( Noob here. How about fixing /etc/network/interfaces, removing all write permissions from the file, rebooting, and looking for w

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 15 November 2013 18:40:23 Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Friday 15 November 2013 17:06:55 Tom H wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Lisi Reisz > >> > > > > wrote: > >>> On Friday 15 November 2013 15:55:59 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Fr

Re: Investigating dependency trees

2013-11-15 Thread Richard Owlett
Tom H wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: Synaptic and dselect provide this information for *ONE* level down from a particular package *IF* an actual installation and repository exist. apt-cache depends --recurse apt-cache rdepends --recurse Reading the man pag

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 15 November 2013 18:33:21 Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Friday 15 November 2013 17:05:04 Tom H wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Lisi Reisz > >> > > > > wrote: > >>> On Friday 15 November 2013 15:29:00 Tom H wrote: > On Fri, No

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 15 November 2013 17:06:55 Tom H wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Lisi Reisz > wrote: >>> On Friday 15 November 2013 15:55:59 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 15 November 2013 15:29:00 Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 15 November 2013 17:19:30 Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Andrei POPESCU > > wrote: > > On Vi, 15 nov 13, 16:38:16, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >>> How is the network configuration handled? Network Manager, > >>> ifupdown, etc.? > >> > >> /etc/network/interfaces file and ifupdown

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 15 November 2013 16:59:28 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 15 nov 13, 16:38:16, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > How is the network configuration handled? Network Manager, > > > ifupdown, etc.? > > > > /etc/network/interfaces file and ifupdown, etc.. (Network > > Manager and I are not on speaking t

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 15 November 2013 17:05:04 Tom H wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Lisi Reisz > wrote: >>> On Friday 15 November 2013 15:29:00 Tom H wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I have just

Re: Why Debian

2013-11-15 Thread Miles Fidelman
Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Mon, 2013-11-11 at 17:15 +, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: Is there a better distro for managing source-based in installs from upstream (and I'm not talking Gentoo, where Portage is a packaging system for source code - I'm talking semi-automatic management and updates from u

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 15 November 2013 17:06:55 Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Friday 15 November 2013 15:55:59 Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> On Friday 15 November 2013 15:29:00 Tom H wrote: > >>> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lisi Reisz > >>> > >>> wrote: > I have

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 15 November 2013 17:05:04 Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Friday 15 November 2013 15:29:00 Tom H wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lisi Reisz > >> > > > > wrote: > >>> I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared >

Re: Investigating dependency trees

2013-11-15 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > > Synaptic and dselect provide this information for *ONE* level down from a > particular package *IF* an actual installation and repository exist. apt-cache depends --recurse apt-cache rdepends --recurse -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to deb

Investigating dependency trees

2013-11-15 Thread Richard Owlett
I'm working on a very customized minimal install. A selection criteria for top level applications will be how many packages will it pull in that are not used by other packages. A further optimization may be which packages automatically installed by Debian Installer are not needed by actual targe

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 15 nov 13, 16:38:16, Lisi Reisz wrote: >>> >>> How is the network configuration handled? Network Manager, >>> ifupdown, etc.? >> >> /etc/network/interfaces file and ifupdown, etc.. (Network Manager and >> I are not on speaking terms.)

Re: Wich port should I use for Xeon E3-1230v2 processor ?

2013-11-15 Thread Jochen Spieker
John Ostrowski: > > I recently bought Dell PowerEdge T110 II with Intel Xeon E3-1230v2 > Processor (3.3GHz, 4C/8T, 8M Cache). > I don't know which port I should use. If you used the wrong port your system wouldn't boot. AMD64 is fine for any non-Itanium CPU from Intel. > At the moment I am using

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 15:29 +, Tom H wrote: >> >> Has eth0 been renamed? > > IIRC Lisi killfiled me. I'm aware that Debian still does use init and > not systemd, but since udev is part of systemd (merged by upstream), it > anyway might be

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 15 November 2013 15:55:59 Lisi Reisz wrote: >> On Friday 15 November 2013 15:29:00 Tom H wrote: >>> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lisi Reisz >>> wrote: I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 15 November 2013 15:29:00 Tom H wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lisi Reisz > wrote: >>> I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared >>> to go well and there was certainly an internet connection: it >>>

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 15 nov 13, 16:38:16, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > How is the network configuration handled? Network Manager, > > ifupdown, etc.? > > /etc/network/interfaces file and ifupdown, etc.. (Network Manager and > I are not on speaking terms.) I'd check if Network Manager didn't get pulled in during

Wich port should I use for Xeon E3-1230v2 processor ?

2013-11-15 Thread John Ostrowski
Hi, I recently bought Dell PowerEdge T110 II with Intel Xeon E3-1230v2 Processor (3.3GHz, 4C/8T, 8M Cache). I don't know which port I should use. At the moment I am using Debian 7.1.0 AMD64 and I have serious issue. Desktop keeps locking all the time. I can move mouse but system does not react.

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
Thanks, Andrei, On Friday 15 November 2013 16:15:20 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 15 nov 13, 15:06:59, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared > > to go well and there was certainly an internet connection: it > > would not have been able to upgrade o

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 15 November 2013 16:13:23 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 15 November 2013 15:55:59 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Thanks, Tom. :-) > > > > On Friday 15 November 2013 15:29:00 Tom H wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lisi Reisz > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > I have just upgraded a client's

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 15:29 +, Tom H wrote: > Has eth0 been renamed? IIRC Lisi killfiled me. I'm aware that Debian still does use init and not systemd, but since udev is part of systemd (merged by upstream), it anyway might be systemd related. [root@archlinux rocketmouse]# dmesg | grep rename

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 15 nov 13, 15:06:59, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared to go > well and there was certainly an internet connection: it would not > have been able to upgrade otherwise! > > Now there is none. I have checked /etc/network/interfaces and >

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 15 November 2013 15:55:59 Lisi Reisz wrote: > Thanks, Tom. :-) > > On Friday 15 November 2013 15:29:00 Tom H wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lisi Reisz > > > > wrote: > > > I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It > > > appeared to go well and there was certain

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
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Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
Thanks, Tom. :-) On Friday 15 November 2013 15:29:00 Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared > > to go well and there was certainly an internet connection: it > > would not have been able to upgrade ot

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared to go > well and there was certainly an internet connection: it would not > have been able to upgrade otherwise! > > Now there is none. I have checked /etc/network/interfaces a

Re: eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread basti
Hello Lisi, Is eth1 up? so check /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules for multiple entrys. Regards, basti || On 15.11.2013 16:06, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared to go > well and there was certainly an internet connection: it would not >

eth0 "disabled" after upgrade Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared to go well and there was certainly an internet connection: it would not have been able to upgrade otherwise! Now there is none. I have checked /etc/network/interfaces and changed "allow-hotplug" to "auto", just for something to

Any leiningen user here

2013-11-15 Thread Gian Uberto Lauri
Hello there, since I am going to play a bit with clojure, I installed leiningen using the apt command. But when I run it, i.e. with the command saint@quigley:~ 14:57:40 [1] $lein run I am greeted with this stack trace: Exception in thread "main" clojure.lang.LispReader$ReaderException: java

Re: GMail like mail workflow

2013-11-15 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 11:25:26AM +0100, Florian Lindner wrote: > - Instead of deleting messages for archiving, move them to some Archiv > folder. Since archiving is a very frequent action this involves much > more cliks in the MUA than just deleting. Or some configuration change > in the client.

Re: GMail like mail workflow

2013-11-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 15 nov 13, 11:25:26, Florian Lindner wrote: > > How would you do that? I'm also open to entirely different > suggestions! What I want are basically these things: > - Never delete legitimate mail > - Use the Inbox as a workspace for mails that are still of some > interest. This can also be q

GMail like mail workflow

2013-11-15 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello! I'm about to migrate my mails from GMail back to my self hosted solution, using Dovecot imap server on Debian Stable. I really like the gmail workflow: - (Almost) all mail goes to inbox. - Most mail is read and not important anymore, it is archived and moved to "all messages". - Inbox sta

Re: Procedure to uninstall nvidia drivers and restore nouveau

2013-11-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 14 nov 13, 18:52:25, Kailash Kalyani wrote: > > I've used the sgfxi script and it supports removing non-free drivers > and installing free ones instead. > > http://smxi.org/site/about.htm#sgfxi > What is sgfxi (simple graphics installer - s gfx i) > > The primary purpose of sgfxi is to in