Re: strange booting behavior

2015-05-17 Thread Petter Adsen
On Sun, 17 May 2015 16:56:20 + gofloss gofloss wrote: > On 5/17/15, Petter Adsen wrote: > > On Sun, 17 May 2015 05:42:40 + > > gofloss gofloss wrote: > >> the thumb drive is quick to describe. it's in the bios boot > >> sequence, but even though i put grub on it, it doesn't boot. > >>

How to make sure local udev rule gets into the initramfs ?

2015-05-17 Thread Rick Thomas
In order to fix some device naming problems, I’ve made a local rule in /etc/udev/rules.d. The new rule needs to be included in the initramfs, but I can’t figure out the magic to make that happen. For kernel modules, there’s /etc/initramfs-tools/modules, but I can’t find anything similar for u

Re: Re: jessie installation problem on arm sheevaplug

2015-05-17 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Rodrigo Valiña Gutiérrez [2015-05-17 16:09]: > But now the installer fails in the "Install the base system" step, > saying: "No installable kernel was found in the defined APT sources"... > when the last time I tested with changed machid and original uImage it > worked with the same sources. Wh

libre office doesn't repaint

2015-05-17 Thread briand
Hi, Wow. extremely broken. Using it under jessie and xfce. Simply resize the window and it doesn't repaint, so the menu disappears, so really it's unusable. I'm taking a poll, anybody else seeing this behavior ? Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: run wireshark as non-root

2015-05-17 Thread koanhead
On Wed, 13 May 2015 19:50:02 +0200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, May 09, 2015 at 07:28:14PM +0800, mudongliang wrote: >> >> log out then back in again. >> Third , I do not restart my computer , and it does not take effect! >> I find everything is right! The group wireshark exists, my account

Re: Boot stops at fsck

2015-05-17 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:07:28PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > On 17/05/15 01:53 PM, Victor Munoz wrote: > >On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:08:31PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote: > >>Hi, everyone. Last night I updated a lot of files in my sid system, > >>and today morning I cannot boot. Actually, it hangs aft

Re: Boot stops at fsck

2015-05-17 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 12:51:01PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Sun, 17 May 2015, Victor Munoz wrote: > > > On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:08:31PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote: > > > Hi, everyone. Last night I updated a lot of files in my sid system, > > > and today morning I cannot boot. Actually,

Re: out of the box wifi adapter

2015-05-17 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:33:34PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote: > On 05/17/2015 11:45 AM, Raymond Jennings wrote: > >I live in Kennewick, WA, 99336, USA, North America, Earth, Sol system, > >Alpha quadrant, Milky Way galaxy, Virgo supercluster > > > Please don't top post. Thanx, Ric That's standard for

Re: Debian jessie netboot ignores preseed? — SOLVED

2015-05-17 Thread Stuart Longland
On 18/05/15 05:55, Stuart Longland wrote: > Seems the newer installer at least will recognise "-- ---", so that > should allow me to switch back and forth easily. Errm, no, scratch that, the *OLD* Wheezy installer will accept "-- ---", the new Jessie installer still ignores it. So I'll just have

Re: Debian jessie netboot ignores preseed? — SOLVED

2015-05-17 Thread Stuart Longland
On 18/05/15 05:49, Stuart Longland wrote: > On 14/05/15 20:05, Sébastien Delafond wrote: >> On 2015-05-10, Stuart Longland wrote: >>> What am I doing wrong that causes the netboot installer to ignore >>> me? >> >> You need to replace "--" with "---"; see this comment in the release >> notes: >> >>

Re: Boot stops at fsck

2015-05-17 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 17 May 2015, Victor Munoz wrote: > On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:08:31PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote: > > Hi, everyone. Last night I updated a lot of files in my sid system, > > and today morning I cannot boot. Actually, it hangs after announcing > > it will run fsck. I know that the partition

Re: Debian jessie netboot ignores preseed?

2015-05-17 Thread Stuart Longland
On 14/05/15 20:05, Sébastien Delafond wrote: > On 2015-05-10, Stuart Longland wrote: >> What am I doing wrong that causes the netboot installer to ignore >> me? > > You need to replace "--" with "---"; see this comment in the release > notes: > > Due to a change on the linux kernel side, the "

Re: Remove subject

2015-05-17 Thread Stuart Longland
On 12/05/15 17:34, Mis Ntmurth wrote: > Ok thanks > I will contact debian They don't participate in Internet censorship either. -- Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL) I haven't lost my mind... ...it's backed up on a tape somewhere. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.

Re: strange booting behavior

2015-05-17 Thread gofloss gofloss
On 5/17/15, Petter Adsen wrote: > You could also check if there are any updates available for your BIOS. the only update is a windows signing update. i am thinking that the best thing to do is to get the internal toshiba hard drive to work. it is, after all, starting to boot. -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: out of the box wifi adapter

2015-05-17 Thread Joel Wirāmu Pauling
On 17 May 2015 at 10:33, Ric Moore wrote: > On 05/17/2015 11:45 AM, Raymond Jennings wrote: > >> I live in Kennewick, WA, 99336, USA, North America, Earth, Sol system, >> Alpha quadrant, Milky Way galaxy, Virgo supercluster >> >> Please don't top post. Thanx, Ric > > > -- > My father, Victor Moo

Re: out of the box wifi adapter

2015-05-17 Thread Ric Moore
On 05/17/2015 11:45 AM, Raymond Jennings wrote: I live in Kennewick, WA, 99336, USA, North America, Earth, Sol system, Alpha quadrant, Milky Way galaxy, Virgo supercluster Please don't top post. Thanx, Ric -- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world...

xfce4 user switching with kdm as the display manager

2015-05-17 Thread Iain M Conochie
Hi all, I have recently switched my desktop (environment?) from KDE to xfce on a jessie install. I am still running kdm. I have noticed that the Switch User functionality within the action buttons on the top panel (Panel 1) is grey-out. Is there a specific xfce package I have to install to

Re: strange booting behavior

2015-05-17 Thread gofloss gofloss
On 5/17/15, Petter Adsen wrote: > On Sun, 17 May 2015 05:42:40 + > gofloss gofloss wrote: >> the thumb drive is quick to describe. it's in the bios boot >> sequence, but even though i put grub on it, it doesn't boot. >> it just defaults to the next item on the sequence. so >> perhaps my com

Re: Boot stops at fsck

2015-05-17 Thread Gary Dale
On 17/05/15 01:53 PM, Victor Munoz wrote: On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:08:31PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote: Hi, everyone. Last night I updated a lot of files in my sid system, and today morning I cannot boot. Actually, it hangs after announcing it will run fsck. I know that the partition was schedul

Re: Boot stops at fsck

2015-05-17 Thread Victor Munoz
On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 01:08:31PM -0400, Victor Munoz wrote: > Hi, everyone. Last night I updated a lot of files in my sid system, > and today morning I cannot boot. Actually, it hangs after announcing > it will run fsck. I know that the partition was scheduled to a routine > check after 32 times

Boot stops at fsck

2015-05-17 Thread Victor Munoz
Hi, everyone. Last night I updated a lot of files in my sid system, and today morning I cannot boot. Actually, it hangs after announcing it will run fsck. I know that the partition was scheduled to a routine check after 32 times (I receive a message before shutdown when that is about to occur), how

Re: out of the box wifi adapter

2015-05-17 Thread Charles Kroeger
> This seems like a great alternative: > https://tehnoetic.com/tehnoetic-wireless-adapter-gnu-linux-libre-tet-n150 > > (I haven't tried it myself though). > > /Andreas > gus...@gusnan.se > mailingli...@gusnan.se So it does, and I use the libre-Linux kernel 4.03 -gnu myself; however, it should

Re: out of the box wifi adapter

2015-05-17 Thread Raymond Jennings
I live in Kennewick, WA, 99336, USA, North America, Earth, Sol system, Alpha quadrant, Milky Way galaxy, Virgo supercluster On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 3:10 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 17 May 2015 11:08:07 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Saturday 16 May 2015 00:09:59 Bob Proulx wrote: > > > Raymond J

Re: capslock PS/2 keyboard LED indicator remain switched on after the PC is shut down

2015-05-17 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sun, 2015-05-17 at 15:22 +0200, antistress wrote: > Hi, > > I've upgraded my father's PC from wheezy up to date to jessie and the > capslock PS/2 Dell keyboard LED indicator remain switched on after the > PC is shut down since then. > > Once the PC is shut down, I have to manually unplug the k

Re: Re: jessie installation problem on arm sheevaplug

2015-05-17 Thread Rodrigo Valiña Gutiérrez
>Does this boot? > >This is how I prepare the image: > >wget >http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/jessie/main/installer-armel/current/images/kirkwood/device-tree/kirkwood-sheevaplug.dtb >wget >http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/jessie/main/installer-armel/current/images/kirkwood/netboot/marvell/sh

capslock PS/2 keyboard LED indicator remain switched on after the PC is shut down

2015-05-17 Thread antistress
Hi, I've upgraded my father's PC from wheezy up to date to jessie and the capslock PS/2 Dell keyboard LED indicator remain switched on after the PC is shut down since then. Once the PC is shut down, I have to manually unplug the keyboard and to plug it again to switch off that LED indicator All

Re: capslock PS/2 keyboard LED indicator remain switched on after the PC is shut down

2015-05-17 Thread antistress
Sorry, I meant numlock (not capslock) Le 17/05/2015 15:22, antistress a écrit : > Hi, > > I've upgraded my father's PC from wheezy up to date to jessie and the > capslock PS/2 Dell keyboard LED indicator remain switched on after the > PC is shut down since then. > > Once the PC is shut down, I h

Re: Openbox: which packages install to have sound?

2015-05-17 Thread Rodolfo Medina
writes: > On Fri, 15 May 2015 22:24:51 + > Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> Pete Orrall writes: >> >> >>> after installing the packages (- bluez-alsa) you need to configure alsa >> >>> by creating .asoundrc file >> >> >> >> Thanks, but I don't know how. >> > >> > I'm running openbox on my Wheezy

Re: out of the box wifi adapter

2015-05-17 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 17 May 2015 11:08:07 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 16 May 2015 00:09:59 Bob Proulx wrote: > > Raymond Jennings wrote: > > > I wound up buying a 100 foot cat5 cable and running it from the house > > > to the trailer :P > > > > My perspective is that nothing is as reliable as hardline wir

Re: out of the box wifi adapter

2015-05-17 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 16 May 2015 00:09:59 Bob Proulx wrote: > Raymond Jennings wrote: > > I wound up buying a 100 foot cat5 cable and running it from the house to > > the trailer :P > > My perspective is that nothing is as reliable as hardline wire! It > will be much more immune to radio noise trouble. Sp

Re: rc.local and systemd

2015-05-17 Thread Ric Moore
On 05/17/2015 03:49 AM, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello, I have a jessie system here on which /etc/rc.local is not executed. /etc/rc.local is executable root@nanette:~# ls -l /etc/rc.local -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 328 Jan 31 15:34 /etc/rc.local root@nanette:~# Before the jessie upgrade, it was execut

Re: rc.local and systemd

2015-05-17 Thread Ric Moore
On 05/17/2015 03:49 AM, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello, I have a jessie system here on which /etc/rc.local is not executed. /etc/rc.local is executable root@nanette:~# ls -l /etc/rc.local -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 328 Jan 31 15:34 /etc/rc.local root@nanette:~# Before the jessie upgrade, it was execut

rc.local and systemd

2015-05-17 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Hello, I have a jessie system here on which /etc/rc.local is not executed. /etc/rc.local is executable root@nanette:~# ls -l /etc/rc.local -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 328 Jan 31 15:34 /etc/rc.local root@nanette:~# Before the jessie upgrade, it was executed properly during startup root@nanette:~# l

Re: strange booting behavior

2015-05-17 Thread Petter Adsen
On Sun, 17 May 2015 05:42:40 + gofloss gofloss wrote: > the thumb drive is quick to describe. it's in the bios boot > sequence, but even though i put grub on it, it doesn't boot. > it just defaults to the next item on the sequence. so > perhaps my computer is not capable of booting thumb