Re: Failure during upgrade wheezy -> jessie

2015-08-25 Thread rlharris
On Tue, August 25, 2015 11:43 pm, David Christensen wrote: > On 08/25/2015 12:56 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: >> I am trying to upgrade my main desktop machine, >> ... > I learned many years ago that distribution upgrades were a recipe for > disaster. > ... > do a fresh install of the new OS, and then re

Re: grub and encrypted partition problem

2015-08-25 Thread David Christensen
On 08/25/2015 12:15 PM, Hans wrote: Hello all, I am spending now hours for hours with a problem, which I can not get fixed. ... I do multi-boot as follows: put my hard drives into caddies, put a docking bay in the computer, insert one hard drive, power up into CMOS setup, check/set the clock

Re: Failure during upgrade wheezy -> jessie

2015-08-25 Thread David Christensen
On 08/25/2015 12:56 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: I am trying to upgrade my main desktop machine, but the process is halting with an error, after all the packages are downloaded and half an hour or so of actual installation: ... I learned many years ago that distribution upgrades were a recipe for di

Re: I don't know which package I should enter (KDE related package)

2015-08-25 Thread Boby Selamet Hartono
I'm using Debian Jessie. This is the picture for evidence: http://tinypic.com/r/2cpt7x0/8

Re: virtualbox-usb printer not recognized

2015-08-25 Thread Seeker
On 8/25/2015 3:19 PM, Whit Hansell wrote: Seeker, Thanks so much for the reply. I tried to do whaat the link you gave me said to do but messed it up because I'm not Windows proficient. Found another site that gives info on how to set up the network printer and will try that soon. Am bac

Re: Sid Unstable FYI: New libreoffice Depends Upgrade Fails

2015-08-25 Thread Riley Baird
On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 11:05:07 -0400 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > Good morning! Just an FYI (for your information) tickler about fails > reported for the newest Sid unstable upgrades: > > + + + > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > libreoffice : Depends: libreoffice-java-common (>=

Re: no pulse audio- so now new sound trouble

2015-08-25 Thread briand
On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 10:57:25 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Le septidi 7 fructidor, an CCXXIII, bri...@aracnet.com a écrit : > > recording doesn't work, > > Dos your "Audioengine 2+" device even have recording capabilities? > > > and there is not mixer in set-up. > > I do

Re: "mountpoint: not found" Boot Messages and Broken X

2015-08-25 Thread brett . friermood
On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 8:30:05 AM UTC-5, Darac Marjal wrote: > "mountpoint" is a utility which reports if a given path is a mountpoint. > It would appear that this utility is missing. You sir, are correct. I was mis-reading the errors as the mount point (the location) was not being found

Re: Wheezy amd64 grub2 error: file '/grub/i386-pc/normal.mod' not found

2015-08-25 Thread Ldten K
On Tue, 8/25/15, Pascal Hambourg wrote: // What does "ls (hd0,msdos1)/grub/" show ? Just a few files // and directories or plenty of *.mod files? I have the drive disconnected at the moment but, as far as I remember, "ls (hd0,msdos1)/grub/" shows all the files that are normally expected to b

Re: kde5 - the problems do not stop

2015-08-25 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 05:20:27PM -0500, T. J. Duchene wrote: > On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 11:59:13 +0200 > Hans wrote: > > > > > Yes, I admit, we are at the moment in an unlucky situation, and I > > admit, I have no solution for it. For the users I only can give the > > advice: > > > > Do not update

Re: [CentOS] new laptop: DVD or Blu-ray

2015-08-25 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 01:09:19PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 11:53:09PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > > Please don't top post on this mailing list. > > > > On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 06:04:03AM -0500, Hal Wigoda wrote: > > > I wouldn't outfit a computer with blu-ray

Re: virtualbox-usb printer not recognized

2015-08-25 Thread Whit Hansell
On 08/25/2015 12:48 AM, Seeker wrote: On 8/24/2015 6:27 PM, Whit Hansell wrote: Well, I've got the new virtualbox set up and all is good except my usb hP 5600 series printer is not recognized so I can print and scan with it. My webcam works. My usb keyboard works. My wifi usb mouse works

Re: Too many system names

2015-08-25 Thread Jochen Spieker
Gary Roach: > I've been fighting a redmine installation on my jessie system for a couple > of weeks but have finally got it working with one minor flaw. The program > will only start if I use my FQDN supercrunch.quantum. How do you "start" redmine? By opening it in a browser? What happens when you

Re: Failure during upgrade wheezy -> jessie

2015-08-25 Thread D. R. Evans
D. R. Evans wrote on 08/25/2015 01:56 PM: > I am trying to upgrade my main desktop machine, but the process is halting > with an error, after all the packages are downloaded and half an hour or so of > actual installation: > > Error: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.PermissionsInvalid

Failure during upgrade wheezy -> jessie

2015-08-25 Thread D. R. Evans
I am trying to upgrade my main desktop machine, but the process is halting with an error, after all the packages are downloaded and half an hour or so of actual installation: Setting up libxkbcommon0:amd64 (0.4.3-2) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgtk-3-bin: libgtk

Too many system names

2015-08-25 Thread Gary Roach
I've been fighting a redmine installation on my jessie system for a couple of weeks but have finally got it working with one minor flaw. The program will only start if I use my FQDN supercrunch.quantum. Now this is not a big problem in itself. But..., I am afraid that if I don't clean up a few

Re: Ruby, Rails, passenger and redmine problems (dead)

2015-08-25 Thread Gary Roach
On 08/24/2015 08:42 AM, Gary Roach wrote: On 08/24/2015 12:57 AM, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: Hi, why not just start from a ruby-less system by merely installing redmine and redmine-sqlite? All dependencies will be fullfilled by apt-get or aptitude. According to /usr/share/doc/redmine/README.D

grub and encrypted partition problem

2015-08-25 Thread Hans
Hello all, I am spending now hours for hours with a problem, which I can not get fixed. It would be nice, if someone has a clue. The problem I have is very special. My environment: I have debian on my first harddrive, with /usr and /var on an enrypted filesystem. There are the correct entries

Re: Wheezy amd64 grub2 error: file '/grub/i386-pc/normal.mod' not found

2015-08-25 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Ldten K a écrit : > > grub rescue> ls (hd0,msdos1)/ > config-3.2.0-4-amd64 grub initrd.img-3.2.0-4-amd64 lost+found > System.map-3.2.0-4-amd64 vmlinuz-3.2.0-4-amd64 > > grub rescue> set prefix=(hd0,msdos1)/grub > grub rescue> insmod normal > file '/grub/i386-pc/normal.mod not found

apt-cacher-ng not expiring any more

2015-08-25 Thread David Wright
Running apt-cacher-ng on wheezy (with wheezy-backports), some missing files in the repository are making the expiration step fail. Here are the relevant lines from the log: Checking/Updating debrep/dists/jessie-backports/main/binary-i386/Packages.bz2... 404 Not Found Checking/Updating debrep/dist

Sid Unstable FYI: New libreoffice Depends Upgrade Fails

2015-08-25 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
Good morning! Just an FYI (for your information) tickler about fails reported for the newest Sid unstable upgrades: + + + The following packages have unmet dependencies: libreoffice : Depends: libreoffice-java-common (>= 1:5.0.1~rc2~) but 1:5.0.1~rc1-2 is to be installed libreoffice-core : Depe

40 xrdp makes VM crawl (was thin client xdmcp setup)

2015-08-25 Thread Rusi Mody
On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 12:40:05 PM UTC+5:30, Stuart Longland wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 25/08/15 12:28, Rusi Mody wrote: > > I am teaching python (and some other related stuff) Students > > connect with a thin client that connects to the linux VM. The

Re: "mountpoint: not found" Boot Messages and Broken X

2015-08-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 25.08.2015 um 14:51 schrieb brett.frierm...@gmail.com: > Running Debian Jessie on a desktop and did an upgrade Sunday night. Which version of util-linux and initscripts do you have installed? This tools moved from initscripts to util-linux, so maybe you have a new initscripts version combined

Re: "mountpoint: not found" Boot Messages and Broken X

2015-08-25 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 05:51:48AM -0700, brett.frierm...@gmail.com wrote: > Running Debian Jessie on a desktop and did an upgrade Sunday night. > Everything continued working fine, although I don't think I rebooted at all. > Last night went to boot and I get a ton of "mountpoint: not found" mess

"mountpoint: not found" Boot Messages and Broken X

2015-08-25 Thread brett . friermood
Running Debian Jessie on a desktop and did an upgrade Sunday night. Everything continued working fine, although I don't think I rebooted at all. Last night went to boot and I get a ton of "mountpoint: not found" messages during boot. After boot the console login displays for a fraction of a seco

Re: Re: live build

2015-08-25 Thread Gerard ROBIN
thanks for your reply. I read the documentation before posting, but this documentation is outdated. after much testing I managed to get just about what I wanted. if it can help those who want to try "live build" I put some guidelines that work for me: auto/config: #!/bin/sh set -e lb config no

Re: PAE (was: Debian Gnome Or XFCE ?)

2015-08-25 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 01:43:50 -0400 (EDT), Tixy wrote: > > Wikipedia, that font of all wisdom, says of NX [1] > ... > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NX_bit >From that same article, the section on the Linux kernel says this: > > The support for this feature in the 64-bit mode on x86-64 CPUs was

Re: trouble reconfiguring xserver-xorg

2015-08-25 Thread Haines Brown
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 07:51:32PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2015-08-24 19:20 +0200, Haines Brown wrote: > > > I raised this question before without success, and here rephrase the > > question. > > > > Normally xrandr reports that VGA-1 is disconnected and DVI-I-1 is > > connected. However,

Re: PAE

2015-08-25 Thread Mirko Parthey
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 08:44:44PM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > PAE may be a necessary condition for NX, but it is not a sufficient condition. > I am presently using three 32-bit computers: one is a Pentium M (2G), one is > a Pentium 4 (2G), and one is a Xeon (4G). All three are PAE-capable, and

Re: no pulse audio- so now new sound trouble

2015-08-25 Thread Nicolas George
Le septidi 7 fructidor, an CCXXIII, bri...@aracnet.com a écrit : > recording doesn't work, Dos your "Audioengine 2+" device even have recording capabilities? > and there is not mixer in set-up. I do not understand what it means. Regards, -- Nicolas George signature

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Re: new laptop: DVD or Blu-ray

2015-08-25 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, T. J. Duchene (i believe) wrote: > > > Blu-ray discs carry updates and blacklists that your Blu-ray drive > > > is required to accept on a hardware level. > If I recall correctly, the updates consist of revoked player keys and > such. Are you sure that this applies to Blu-ray recorders in co

Re: thin client xdmcp setup

2015-08-25 Thread Stuart Longland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 25/08/15 12:28, Rusi Mody wrote: > I am teaching python (and some other related stuff) Students > connect with a thin client that connects to the linux VM. The thin > clients have the usual options - shell (ssh) - windows (rdp) - > XDMCP Well, yo

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