Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 06/02/2015 08:11 PM, Jose Martinez wrote: On 06/02/2015 10:08 PM, Celejar wrote: On Tue, 2 Jun 2015 16:46:17 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 02 June 2015 16:28:30 lostson wrote: On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:07 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 02 June 2015 14:55:51 Sven Arvidsson wrot

Re: make oldconfig bzImage with GCC 4.9.2 on debian 8

2015-06-02 Thread Dhiraj Bhor
Is there any clue to proceed with this query? On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Dhiraj Bhor wrote: > Can anyone help me out. > > > On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 12:47 PM, Dhiraj Bhor > wrote: > >> Hi Sven, >> >> I applied the patch suggested but it did not worked for me. >> I wanted to let you know th

Re: VoIP in jessie

2015-06-02 Thread peter
> you should first build the re and rem lib debs and then install them ... https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/ , chapters 4, 5 and 6, help to understand how package building works. > ... (including dev packages). then build baresip package and install it. I don't understand how a d

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Jose Martinez
On 06/02/2015 10:08 PM, Celejar wrote: On Tue, 2 Jun 2015 16:46:17 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 02 June 2015 16:28:30 lostson wrote: On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:07 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 02 June 2015 14:55:51 Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 21:14 -0500, Jose Ma

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 2 Jun 2015 16:46:17 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 02 June 2015 16:28:30 lostson wrote: > > On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:07 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Tuesday 02 June 2015 14:55:51 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 21:14 -0500, Jose Martinez wrote: > > > > > Hmm

Re: Instructions for upgrading U-boot on Marvell OpenRD "Base" computer?

2015-06-02 Thread Rick Thomas
On 06/02/15 13:37, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: I'm able to get both openrd_base and openrd_ultimate to build (no idea if it boots) by disabling MMC support with u-boot 2015.04. But then, it sounds like you're actively looking for MMC support... Another option might be to move where the stored u-b

Re: Instructions for upgrading U-boot on Marvell OpenRD "Base" computer?

2015-06-02 Thread Rick Thomas
On 06/02/15 13:41, Martin Michlmayr wrote: Can you tell me what the most recent U-Boot version is that actually >does support the OpenRD Base? If there is such a thing, do you have >a suggested procedure for doing the upgrade? Get u-boot from unstable, add the target (see the patch I quoted in

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Jose Martinez
On 06/02/2015 12:41 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 02/06/15 12:49 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 02 June 2015 17:37:01 Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:07 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: But there's always vintage operating systems for vintage computers :) I thought of DSL. But it needs

SolvedRe: I can run openGL programs as root, not as user

2015-06-02 Thread sp113438
On Mon, 01 Jun 2015 01:33:30 -0400 Ric Moore wrote: > On 05/31/2015 09:11 PM, sp113438 wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I can run openGL programs as root, not as user: > > > > $ /usr/games/supertux > > Datadir: /usr/share/games/supertux > > X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of r

Re: Instructions for upgrading U-boot on Marvell OpenRD "Base" computer?

2015-06-02 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Rick Thomas [2015-06-02 13:05]: > I gather from what you say about DTB that that transition does not > depend on U-Boot? So I should be able to upgrade to and beyond > Jessie without problems? That's correct. The ideal scenario would be for the boot loader (u-boot in this case) to pass the de

Re: Instructions for upgrading U-boot on Marvell OpenRD "Base" computer?

2015-06-02 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2015-06-02, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Jun 2, 2015, at 9:15 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > >> * Rick Thomas [2015-05-31 19:11]: >> No, the Ultimate and Base are different. I just checked and I was >> going to say that there's support for the Base in DENX. However, I >> noticed that even the Ult

Re: Instructions for upgrading U-boot on Marvell OpenRD "Base" computer?

2015-06-02 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 2, 2015, at 9:15 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Rick Thomas [2015-05-31 19:11]: >> I’ve got an old Marvell OpenRD Base computer that I’d like to install Debian >> Jessie on. >> >> I believe that I’ll need to up-grade the u-boot on it to handle new features >> in the Jessie kernel. >

Re: Install from writeable USB

2015-06-02 Thread Brian
On Mon 01 Jun 2015 at 17:22:40 -0700, Charles Chambers wrote: > > 1. Create a second partition with fdisk or cfdisk. > > Done. By default, fdisk created a Type 83 partition. I added > "mkfs.ext2 /dev/sdc2" after physically removing/reinserting the drive > to give it a file system. This causes

Re: Jessie - Mate - LibreOffice Need larger fonts everywhere

2015-06-02 Thread Richard Owlett
Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 15:23 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: 2. I want to force a specific default Font Family and Font Size for cells on *ALL* spreadsheets. I can set for specific region of current spreadsheet only. This will let you change the default font: http:

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Doug
On 06/02/2015 02:01 PM, Ric Moore wrote: On 06/02/2015 11:07 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 02 June 2015 14:55:51 Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 21:14 -0500, Jose Martinez wrote: Hmm, that is a little disappointing. But, I can probably run Squeeze. Nothing like stone knives a

Re: Jessie - Mate - LibreOffice Need larger fonts everywhere

2015-06-02 Thread Curt
On 2015-06-02, Richard Owlett wrote: > > Now that Help is legible, that leaves me only to discover how to > force default font size for *content* of all spreadsheet cells to > a suitable value. > For *new* spreadsheets it appears you must create a default template. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: Using Jessy with an older linux kernel

2015-06-02 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/02/2015 08:42 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Ter, 02 Jun 2015, Freek Dijkstra wrote: Is it possible to run Jessy software and packages with an older (3.2 or even 2.6) Linux kernel? It depends. The VPS that my hosting provider offers, uses OpenVZ (or more likely, it's commercial cou

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/02/2015 11:07 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 02 June 2015 14:55:51 Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 21:14 -0500, Jose Martinez wrote: Hmm, that is a little disappointing. But, I can probably run Squeeze. Nothing like stone knives and bear skins!:-) I think even squeeze wou

Re: Iceweasel slow to freeze

2015-06-02 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/02/2015 07:57 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 09:11:49AM +0200, notoneofmy wrote: Anyone here having serious issues with Iceweasel in Jessie. Yes it's a real pig, and resource hog. I went to install some addons and the computer froze. Had to restart. No, never had

Re: Problems with SSD

2015-06-02 Thread Gary Dale
On 30/05/15 02:17 AM, Petter Adsen wrote: On Fri, 29 May 2015 13:18:17 -0600 Bob Proulx wrote: Jochen Spieker wrote: Petter Adsen: I'm starting to suspect that it is. Either that, or the controller on the motherboard, which would be even worse. Or just the cable (if we are not talking about

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Gary Dale
On 02/06/15 12:49 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 02 June 2015 17:37:01 Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:07 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: But there's always vintage operating systems for vintage computers :) I thought of DSL. But it needs an i486. :-( http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 02 June 2015 17:37:01 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:07 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > But there's always vintage operating systems for vintage computers :) > > > > I thought of DSL. But it needs an i486. :-( > > http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/ > > http://distrowatch.co

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:07 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > But there's always vintage operating systems for vintage computers :) > > I thought of DSL. But it needs an i486. :-( > http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/ > http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=damnsmall I was thinking more along the

Re: Instructions for upgrading U-boot on Marvell OpenRD "Base" computer?

2015-06-02 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Rick Thomas [2015-05-31 19:11]: > I’ve got an old Marvell OpenRD Base computer that I’d like to install Debian > Jessie on. > > I believe that I’ll need to up-grade the u-boot on it to handle new features > in the Jessie kernel. I haven't had an OpenRD in years but back then I always used th

RE: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Arno Schuring
> From: lisi.re...@gmail.com > Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 16:46:17 +0100 > On Tuesday 02 June 2015 16:28:30 lostson wrote: >> On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:07 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: >>> On Tuesday 02 June 2015 14:55:51 Sven Arvidsson wrote: >>> >>> I thought of DSL. But it needs an i486. :-( >>> http://w

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 02 June 2015 16:28:30 lostson wrote: > On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:07 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Tuesday 02 June 2015 14:55:51 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > > On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 21:14 -0500, Jose Martinez wrote: > > > > Hmm, that is a little disappointing. But, I can probably run > > >

Re: Problems with SSD

2015-06-02 Thread Selim T . Erdoğan
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:18:35AM +0200, Petter Adsen wrote: > > This just in: > > [12490.684280] ata4.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x7f007fff SErr 0x0 action > 0x6 frozen > [12490.684296] ata4.00: failed command: WRITE FPDMA QUEUED > [12490.684312] ata4.00: cmd 61/b8:00:e8:7d:87/00:00:06:00:00

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread lostson
On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:07 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 02 June 2015 14:55:51 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 21:14 -0500, Jose Martinez wrote: > > > Hmm, that is a little disappointing. But, I can probably run Squeeze. > > > Nothing like stone knives and bear skins!:-) >

Business Inquiry for debian.org

2015-06-02 Thread Oren Mizrav
Hi, Nonissue provides quality traffic growth, *for free!* Nonissue is a network of content discovery containing only high quality sites, hand-picked by our editors. To participate, all you have to do is add our widget to your site, which will display related content in your site’s vertical.

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 02 June 2015 14:55:51 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 21:14 -0500, Jose Martinez wrote: > > Hmm, that is a little disappointing. But, I can probably run Squeeze. > > Nothing like stone knives and bear skins!:-) > > I think even squeeze would be a challenge (maybe a fun one

Re: About synaptics driver in graphical installer

2015-06-02 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:25 +0200, David Demelier wrote: > I have a simple question, is the synaptics driver missing in the > official Debian ISO files? Because running the graphical installer won't > let me use my touchpad (which works pretty fine once installed). > > I think it should be enabl

About synaptics driver in graphical installer

2015-06-02 Thread David Demelier
Hello, I have a simple question, is the synaptics driver missing in the official Debian ISO files? Because running the graphical installer won't let me use my touchpad (which works pretty fine once installed). I think it should be enabled in case it's currently missing. Regards, -- David De

Re: Jessie - Mate - LibreOffice Need larger fonts everywhere

2015-06-02 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 15:23 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: >2. I want to force a specific default Font Family and Font > Size for cells on > *ALL* spreadsheets. I can set for specific region of > current spreadsheet only. This will let you change the default font: http://os4me.com/open-s

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 21:14 -0500, Jose Martinez wrote: > Hmm, that is a little disappointing. But, I can probably run Squeeze. > Nothing like stone knives and bear skins!:-) I think even squeeze would be a challenge (maybe a fun one though!) when it comes to ram and disk space. But there's al

Re: OpenSSL squeeze - support TLS 1.2

2015-06-02 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 02:26:59PM +0200, For@ll wrote: Hi, > It's possible to upgrade in squeeze openssl to 1.0.x versiob, because I have > one client with this debian version who need support TLS 1.2. > Now I have only 0.9.8 openssl. I'd recommend to update to jessie instead of trying to bring

Re: Jessie - Mate - LibreOffice Need larger fonts everywhere

2015-06-02 Thread Richard Owlett
Mark Allums wrote: On 06/01/2015 03:23 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: I just installed Jessie with Mate DE. I had no trouble setting font size for menu-bars/drop down menus/etc. I wish to use LibreOffice Calc. Two problems: 1. I need the text of Help Screens to be large enough to read. 2. I wan

Re: Using Jessy with an older linux kernel

2015-06-02 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Ter, 02 Jun 2015, Freek Dijkstra wrote: Is it possible to run Jessy software and packages with an older (3.2 or even 2.6) Linux kernel? It depends. The VPS that my hosting provider offers, uses OpenVZ (or more likely, it's commercial counterpart, Odin Virtuozzo). OpenVZ provides operating

OpenSSL squeeze - support TLS 1.2

2015-06-02 Thread For@ll
Hi, It's possible to upgrade in squeeze openssl to 1.0.x versiob, because I have one client with this debian version who need support TLS 1.2. Now I have only 0.9.8 openssl. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact li

Re: Iceweasel slow to freeze

2015-06-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 09:11:49AM +0200, notoneofmy wrote: > Anyone here having serious issues with Iceweasel in Jessie. Yes it's a real pig, and resource hog. > I went to install some addons and the computer froze. Had to restart. No, never had that happen. > At other times, the browser had

Re: jessie: unable to run remote graphical program with sudo [SOLVED]

2015-06-02 Thread Stephen Allen
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 08:15:23AM -0600, D. R. Evans wrote: > David Wright wrote on 05/26/2015 05:35 PM: > > >>> If I understand you correctly, I think that you are saying that: > >>> n7dr@shack:~$ AUTHORITY=/home/n7dr/.Xauthority HOME=/root sudo -E xterm > >> > >> I probably misunderstood you.

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Wilko Fokken
On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 08:32:01AM +0200, Petter Adsen wrote: > ... > Look around and see if you can find a copy of fvwm 1.24r - I ran that > for years on a 386 with little RAM without any problems. Version 2 is a > little heavier, but you can compile it yourself and leave out options > you don't

Re: Using Jessy with an older linux kernel

2015-06-02 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 12:11:11PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 11:21:41AM +0200, Freek Dijkstra wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is it possible to run Jessy software and packages with an older (3.2 or > > even 2.6) Linux kernel? > > I remember dimly that Jessie's systemd requir

Re: Using Jessy with an older linux kernel

2015-06-02 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 11:21:41AM +0200, Freek Dijkstra wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to run Jessy software and packages with an older (3.2 or > even 2.6) Linux kernel? I remember dimly that Jessie's systemd requires some kernel feature which may

Using Jessy with an older linux kernel

2015-06-02 Thread Freek Dijkstra
Hi, Is it possible to run Jessy software and packages with an older (3.2 or even 2.6) Linux kernel? The VPS that my hosting provider offers, uses OpenVZ (or more likely, it's commercial counterpart, Odin Virtuozzo). OpenVZ provides operating system-level virtualization (unlike paravirtualization

Re: Old Computers

2015-06-02 Thread Ron
> I'm about to be blessed with several old PC computers. By old I mean that > some of them will not even have CDROM drives on them. Dont throw them away before considering that some may be given a second life, as dedicated firewall boxes, using the IPCop or IPFire distributions. Cheers, Ro

Re: Iceweasel slow to freeze

2015-06-02 Thread Petter Adsen
On Tue, 02 Jun 2015 09:11:49 +0200 notoneofmy wrote: > Anyone here having serious issues with Iceweasel in Jessie. > > I went to install some addons and the computer froze. Had to restart. > > At other times, the browser had done same; cause the computer to > freeze. Are you sure it is Iceweas

Iceweasel slow to freeze

2015-06-02 Thread notoneofmy
Anyone here having serious issues with Iceweasel in Jessie. I went to install some addons and the computer froze. Had to restart. At other times, the browser had done same; cause the computer to freeze. Thanks in advance. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with