Re: installer + iwlwifi firmware

2015-09-24 Thread rlharris
On Thu, September 24, 2015 11:23 pm, tom arnall wrote: > I am trying to install Debian on a Dell620 with USB stick media. When > the installer tried to configure the network software, it asked for an > iwlwifi firmware file. Unless wifi is the only available network connection, install via Etherne

[Off Topic] e-w60 case and shipping company from China to Russia

2015-09-24 Thread German
Hi list, I am trying to purchase a mini-itx case to put Debian in it. I am very much liking e-w60 realan case: http://www.minicase.net/product_E-W60.html Price Realan quoted was $38 ( with 120 W DC board and 90W power adapter) and I am excited. However the fee for a shipping is $66 via Russian E

questions about debian installer prompts re: iwlwifi firmware

2015-09-24 Thread tom arnall
Greetings! I am trying to install Debian on a Dell620 with USB stick media. When the installer tried to configure the network software, it asked for an iwlwifi firmware file. I put the file on another USB stick, then tried two things: 1. put the firmware USB stick in another slot before booting.

questions re: installing Debian on a Dell620 with USB stick media

2015-09-24 Thread tom arnall
Greetings! I am trying to install Debian on a Dell620 with USB stick media. When the installer tried to configure the network software, it asked for an iwlwifi firmware file. I put the file on another USB stick, then tried two things: 1. put the firmware USB stick in another slot before booting.

questions about debian installer prompts re: iwlwifi firmware

2015-09-24 Thread tom arnall
Greetings! I am trying to install Debian on a Dell620 with USB stick media. When the installer tried to configure the network software, it asked for an iwlwifi firmware file. I put the file on another USB stick, then tried two things: 1. put the firmware USB stick in another slot before booting.

Does Debian 8.2 Support CUPS V2.1.0?

2015-09-24 Thread Feng . Yuan
Hi Debian Developer, I found an issue that the CUPS default V1.7.5 in Debian 8.2 fail to show Chinese document name(English & Number is OK) and show underline for document name replaced with Chinese. I suppose maybe it is restriction to Chinese language for CUPS v1.7.5, and th

Re: nfs stale file handle?

2015-09-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 24 September 2015 20:24:39 Mike Kupfer wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday 23 September 2015 07:53:22 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > And I have permanent mounts of that "shop" machine in my > > > /etc/fstab here this machine "coyote" > > [...] > > > The other two work normally. A

Re: nfs stale file handle?

2015-09-24 Thread Mike Kupfer
Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 23 September 2015 07:53:22 Gene Heskett wrote: > > And I have permanent mounts of that "shop" machine in my /etc/fstab > > here this machine "coyote" [...] > The other two work normally. All have identical auto.master > files with "/net -hosts" enabled. I'm no

Re: Broadcom 4311 network adapter doesn't work under Jessie (was debian-user-digest Digest V2015 #1143)

2015-09-24 Thread Jose Martinez
On Wed, 2015-09-23 at 19:08 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Wed, 23 Sep 2015 08:23:39 -0400 (EDT), Edward Lukacs wrote: > > > > Oh, yes ... I can't get the ... Broadcom 4311 internal card > > running under Jessie. ... Strange, but up to and including Ubuntu > > 10.04, it ran right out of the bo

Re: Gnome Audio Alerts

2015-09-24 Thread Jose Martinez
Fortunately, the audio card was recognized. I am able to use the audio card to play music and videos, etc. It is only the audio alerts from gnome that do not work. Since then, I had another problem with my system which resulted in dumping many of my personal settings (read config files). When g

Re: NFS rename sometimes hangs for 15 seconds after upgrade to Debian 8

2015-09-24 Thread Peter Ludikovsky
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 24.09.2015 um 11:46 schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > On 2015-09-23 17:56:30 +0200, Peter Ludikovsky wrote: >> When mounted as NFS3 over UDP: - root@lab1# echo foo > >> file1 root@lab1# cp file1 file2 >> >> root@lab2# cat file2 foo >> >> root@lab1#

Searching for MAAS equivalen

2015-09-24 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
Is there anything equivalent to MAAS, with which we can handle multiple servers from a single system, as provided in Ubuntu Server? If yes, then please provide the package name. -- Himanshu Shekhar IIIT-Allahabad IRM2015006

Re: Brazilian portuguese keyboard and accented characters (á, ç, ã) (Solved)

2015-09-24 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 04:23:37PM -0300, Markos wrote: [...] > I had to enable the "compose key" with the following: > > settings (configurações) -> keyboard (teclado) -> shortcuts > (atalhos) -> typing (digitação) -> composition key (tecla de > co

Re: Deleting i386 packages

2015-09-24 Thread Reco
Hi. On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 07:36:32AM +0300, Eliezer Croitoru wrote: > I will not argue since truth can be seen from more then one side. > Proprietary software usage is normal in all cases. No surprise in such position here, since apparently you're using Windows. And you came to the wron

Re: NFS rename sometimes hangs for 15 seconds after upgrade to Debian 8

2015-09-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2015-09-23 17:56:30 +0200, Peter Ludikovsky wrote: > When mounted as NFS3 over UDP: > - > root@lab1# echo foo > file1 > root@lab1# cp file1 file2 > > root@lab2# cat file2 > foo > > root@lab1# time mv file1 file2 > real 0m0.004s > user 0m0.000s > sys 0m0.000s > - > > Same with NF

Re: Brightness configuration issue

2015-09-24 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
I understand what solutions you have suggested and I appreciate that. However, I want something more sustainable. If MATE can remember, and even GNOME remembers that in Fedora, then why not GNOME in Debian, which is the best? -- Himanshu Shekhar IIIT-Allahabad IRM2015006