On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 09:09:43PM +0100, Ralf wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Three days ago wheezy began to freeze at the login prompt: no keyboard
> and often no mouse, it's a i915 laptop from asus.
>
> xorg.log loads the intel sandy bridge driver correctly, also
> other stuff like vesa_drv et fbdev_drv. AT
Your requirement (to skip hidden files and directories) is what is
usually required.
But, as a generic rule, you can use the echo command to help with
analysing how the command line shell might expand a wild card.
echo cp /path/to/src/* /path/to/dest > some_tmp_file
If I do this on my home direc
On 01/25/2014 05:17 AM, tom arnall wrote:
Currently I am running ubuntu 12.04. I am unhappy with the speed of it.
Any info/suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
What actions are slow?
- boot time?
- window switch?
- application launch?
- web page rendering?
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On Sun, 2014-01-26 at 23:24 +0100, Mathias Bauer wrote:
> If the target directory *exists* the trailing slash will *not* be
> necessary
On Mon, 2014-01-27 at 12:44 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> and yet there is the advantage of training the fingers
Using the tab-key a / is automatically attache
On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> > Your system probably older, and lacks the hardware requirements to
> > run GNOME 3 -- mine does, too -- and hence it drops to fallback
> > mode. The problem is usually the graphics card.
>
> My machine,
On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, Patrick Bartek wrote:
Your system probably older, and lacks the hardware requirements to run
GNOME 3 -- mine does, too -- and hence it drops to fallback mode. The
problem is usually the graphics card.
My machine, a "virtual private server," has NO video card. I even
ran
On 1/26/14, 6:50 PM, Blaine LaFreniere wrote:
I want to configure vsftpd to use virtual users, and have the
connection made over SSL.
Here's my config at /etc/vsftpd.conf:
# Defaults from example config.
listen=YES
anonymous_enable=NO
local_enable=YES
write_enable=YES
local_umask=022
anon_uplo
I want to configure vsftpd to use virtual users, and have the connection
made over SSL.
Here's my config at /etc/vsftpd.conf:
# Defaults from example config.
listen=YES
anonymous_enable=NO
local_enable=YES
write_enable=YES
local_umask=022
anon_upload_enable=NO
anon_mkdir_write_enable=NO
dirmess
On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> I just upgraded squeeze to wheezy on a remote vps host, a "Linode."
> Gnome will only launch as far as running the session provided by the
> gnome-session-fallback' package.
>
> Prior to installing _that_ package gnome's failure was sufficiently
> ha
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On 2014-01-27 02:04, Mathias Bauer wrote:
> * Felix C. Stegerman wrote on 2014-01-26 at 23:58 (+0100):
>
>> On 2014-01-26 23:24, Mathias Bauer wrote:
>
>>> * Mr Smiley wrote on 2014-01-26 at 20:56 (+):
>>>
> cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /
On 1/27/14, Mathias Bauer wrote:
> * Felix C. Stegerman wrote on 2014-01-26 at 23:58 (+0100):
>
>> On 2014-01-26 23:24, Mathias Bauer wrote:
>> > * Mr Smiley wrote on 2014-01-26 at 20:56 (+):
>> >
>> > > > cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
>> > >
>> > > If you don't put a
On 1/27/14, Brian wrote:
> On Mon 27 Jan 2014 at 09:52:03 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>
>> On 1/27/14, Brian wrote:
>> >
>> > And if you comment out file:/// sources and uncomment the iiNet
>> > sources?
>> > No updating, of course.
>>
>> Package descriptions show again; similarly if I have bot
With this one line in /etc/bootptab,
root@dalton:~# tail --lines=1 /etc/bootptab
sparc2:sa=172.25.2.1:td=/tftpboot:hd=/:bf="AC190202.SUN4C":rp=/export/sparc2/root/:
bootp complains about the address.
root@dalton:~# bootpd -d9
bootpd: info(6): bootptab mtime: Sun Jan 26 15:33:54 2014
bootpd: i
* Felix C. Stegerman wrote on 2014-01-26 at 23:58 (+0100):
> On 2014-01-26 23:24, Mathias Bauer wrote:
> > * Mr Smiley wrote on 2014-01-26 at 20:56 (+):
> >
> > > > cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
> > >
> > > If you don't put a / after B it will copy all files to a
> >
On Mon 27 Jan 2014 at 09:52:03 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On 1/27/14, Brian wrote:
> >
> > And if you comment out file:/// sources and uncomment the iiNet sources?
> > No updating, of course.
>
> Package descriptions show again; similarly if I have both sources uncommented.
We'll have
A=
On Sun, 1/26/14, Lisi Reisz wrote:
As I said to Zenaan, it is obviously time for me to bite the bullet of
rsync. It seems a significantly better tool for the purpose than cp.
Some time ago I was using "cp" for bulk file copying, but was having
some issues with maintaining the original
On 1/27/14, Mathias Bauer wrote:
> * Mr Smiley wrote on 2014-01-26 at 20:56 (+):
>
>> > cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
>>
>> If you don't put a / after B it will copy all files to a file
>> called B
>
> No, obviously not.
true
>> So your above
>> cp -Rp /path/to/sour
On 1/27/14, Go Linux wrote:
> On Sun, 1/26/14, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>> As I said to Zenaan, it is obviously time for me to bite the bullet of
>> rsync. It seems a significantly better tool for the purpose than cp.
> Maybe you'd find grsync gui less intimidating than cli?
I've used one or two rs
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On 2014-01-26 23:24, Mathias Bauer wrote:
> * Mr Smiley wrote on 2014-01-26 at 20:56 (+):
>
>>> cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
>>
>> If you don't put a / after B it will copy all files to a file
>> called B
>
> No, ob
On Sunday 26 January 2014 14:26:18 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB.
> I want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command achieve it?
> :--
>
> cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
I have been away from my computer for a w
On 1/27/14, Brian wrote:
> On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 20:39:42 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>
>> OK, /var/lib/apt/lists/ currently contains the Translation-en files
>> for _both_ my Internet/iiNet sources entry, _and_ my local file:///
>> repo entry.
>>
>> Now, when I change the sources.list to point
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On 2014-01-26 21:48, Mathias Bauer wrote:
> * Felix C. Stegerman wrote on 2014-01-26 at 15:49 (+0100):
>
>> On 2014-01-26 15:26, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>>> I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to
>>> dirB. I want to exclude all hidd
* Mr Smiley wrote on 2014-01-26 at 20:56 (+):
> > cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
>
> If you don't put a / after B it will copy all files to a file
> called B
No, obviously not.
$ mkdir src
$ echo foo > src/file1
$ echo bar > src/file2
$ echo baz > src
I just upgraded squeeze to wheezy on a remote vps host, a "Linode."
Gnome will only launch as far as running the session provided by the
gnome-session-fallback' package.
Prior to installing _that_ package gnome's failure was sufficiently
hard to prevent the vpn server on the host from launchin
On 26/01/14 09:19, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
On 1/25/2014 1:09 PM, Garry wrote:
I would like to setup a simple email server and run it out of my
house. I have everything needed in order to do it. In fact I had one
setup successfully about a year ago and crashed it. I can't figure
out how I did it.
T
On 26/01/14 14:26, Lisi Reisz wrote:
I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB. I
want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command achieve it? :--
cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
Thanks,
Lisi
If you don't put a / after B it will copy all fi
* Felix C. Stegerman wrote on 2014-01-26 at 15:49 (+0100):
> On 2014-01-26 15:26, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to
> > dirB. I want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command
> > achieve it?
>
> I prefer using rsync instead:
>
> $ rsync --dry-
Hi,
Three days ago wheezy began to freeze at the login prompt: no keyboard
and often no mouse, it's a i915 laptop from asus.
I looked in newsgroups whether it might be gdm3, but lighted didn't solve
the issue. I also looked for the xkeyboard mapping, and relaunched
dpkg-reconfigure, but that didn
On Sun, 1/26/14, Lisi Reisz wrote:
Subject: Re: Help with command - cp
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 10:05 AM
As I said to Zenaan, it is obviously time for me to bite the bullet of
rsync. It seems a signific
On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 02:05:35AM -0500, ken wrote:
> On 01/25/2014 04:35 PM Csanyi Pal wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I want to connect my Samsung Galaxy S4 mini mobile phone with my Debian
> >SID desktop system through an USB cable to transfer files from phone to
> >Debian system. How can I do that?
> >
>
On Sunday 26 January 2014 16:53:17 Brian wrote:
> On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 16:05:52 +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > As I said to Zenaan, it is obviously time for me to bite the
> > bullet of rsync. It seems a significantly better tool for the
> > purpose than cp.
>
> The Midnight Commander (mc) is worth
On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 16:05:52 +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> As I said to Zenaan, it is obviously time for me to bite the bullet of
> rsync. It seems a significantly better tool for the purpose than cp.
The Midnight Commander (mc) is worth considerating for the sort of job
you described. See 'File
On Sun, 2014-01-26 at 14:26 +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB. I
> want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command achieve it? :--
>
> cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
Globbing lady! Yesno, it won't copy hidde
Sorry for sending this off-list, Gord. Resending to where it ought to
have gone in the first place.
On Sunday 26 January 2014 15:09:10 ghaverla wrote:
> Your requirement (to skip hidden files and directories) is what is
> usually required.
>
> But, as a generic rule, you can use the echo command
On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 20:39:42 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> OK, /var/lib/apt/lists/ currently contains the Translation-en files
> for _both_ my Internet/iiNet sources entry, _and_ my local file:///
> repo entry.
>
> Now, when I change the sources.list to point to local file:///
> sources, comm
On Sunday 26 January 2014 14:49:31 Felix C. Stegerman wrote:
> On 2014-01-26 15:26, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB.
> > I want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command achieve
> > it?
>> :--
> > cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/d
On Sunday 26 January 2014 14:40:26 Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> Your command will exclude files and dirs beginning with period
> ('.'), in the directory /path/to/sourcedir/A/
> but not "hidden" files in subdirectories (I note your -R/-r
> option). If you really are only copying files, then -r is not
>
On 1/26/2014 4:19 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
On 1/25/2014 1:09 PM, Garry wrote:
I would like to setup a simple email server and run it out of my
house. I have everything needed in order to do it. In fact I had one
setup successfully about a year ago and crashed it. I can't figure
out how I did it.
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On 2014-01-26 15:26, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB.
> I want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command achieve it?
> :--
>
> cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
Not qu
On 1/27/14, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On 1/27/14, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>> I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB. I
>> want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command achieve it? :--
>>
>> cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
>
> BTW, with GNU ls, -r
On 1/27/14, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB. I
> want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command achieve it? :--
>
> cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
BTW, with GNU ls, -r is the same as -R, but doesn't require press
I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB. I
want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command achieve it? :--
cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B
Thanks,
Lisi
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On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 11:59:28AM +, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 00:39:47 +1300
> Chris Bannister wrote:
>
> Hello Chris,
>
> >keep my own version of the config file, which led to my crisis.
> >Now if I had known to compare the new '/etc/vim/vimrc' with my one ...
>
> IDK what
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 08:04:53AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Having read http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loop_device, I suspect
> using a loop device will alleviate some of my problems.
>
It should do.
Install methods for Debian on machines supporting a CD/DVD:
1. Boot from a physical CD / D
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On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 08:39:42PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>
> Now, when I change the sources.list to point to local file:///
> sources, commenting out the iiNet sources, and _not_ doing an apt-get
> update, then package long descriptions disappear! Even thoug
On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 00:39:47 +1300
Chris Bannister wrote:
Hello Chris,
>keep my own version of the config file, which led to my crisis.
>Now if I had known to compare the new '/etc/vim/vimrc' with my one ...
IDK what it was like then, but nowadays you're asked if you wish to view
the difference
On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 07:53:28PM -0500, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> Why oh why do I ever choose the package maintainer's config for a
> package I have already config'd? It's one of those questions that
> plagues perennial philosophy. But I digress...
It can bite you both ways! e.g. if a major new ver
On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 10:35:44PM +0100, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to connect my Samsung Galaxy S4 mini mobile phone with my Debian
> SID desktop system through an USB cable to transfer files from phone to
> Debian system. How can I do that?
Search the archives, there has been a few dis
SOLVED, I think:
On 12/15/13, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> When I run ls -l /media/, the command hangs. Ctrl-C breaks the hang.
The hang appears to be due to the following combination, in my case:
the -F option to ls,
with a directory in the directory being listed,
which directory is a mount p
There are also precompiled binaries somewhere. I am travelling right now so
can't help you much. Let me get back to my desk.
On 26 Jan 2014 15:10, "Csanyi Pal" wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Anubhav Yadav writes:
>
> > On 26 Jan 2014 12:54, "Csanyi Pal" wrote:
> >
> > ken writes:
> >
> > > On 01/25/
Hi,
Anubhav Yadav writes:
> On 26 Jan 2014 12:54, "Csanyi Pal" wrote:
>
> ken writes:
>
> > On 01/25/2014 04:35 PM Csanyi Pal wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I want to connect my Samsung Galaxy S4 mini mobile phone with
> my Debian
> >> SID desktop system through an
TADA! Repeatability:
On 1/26/14, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On 1/26/14, Brian wrote:
>> On Sun 26 Jan 2014 at 04:52:10 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>>
>>> I'm currently home and running on local repo.
>>
>> With
>>deb ftp://ftp.iinet.net.au/debian/debian sid main contrib non-free
>>
>> as the
On 1/25/2014 1:09 PM, Garry wrote:
> I would like to setup a simple email server and run it out of my
> house. I have everything needed in order to do it. In fact I had one
> setup successfully about a year ago and crashed it. I can't figure
> out how I did it.
>
> There's only two email addresses
On Sat, 25 Jan 2014 19:53:28 -0500 (EST)
Bob Bernstein wrote:
>
> Why oh why do I ever choose the package maintainer's config for a
> package I have already config'd? It's one of those questions that
> plagues perennial philosophy.
Because sometimes if you don't, things break badly.
Upgradi
Have you tried go-mtpfs?
On 26 Jan 2014 12:54, "Csanyi Pal" wrote:
> ken writes:
>
> > On 01/25/2014 04:35 PM Csanyi Pal wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I want to connect my Samsung Galaxy S4 mini mobile phone with my Debian
> >> SID desktop system through an USB cable to transfer files from phone to
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