SDXC, exFAT and all that stuff...

2015-11-03 Thread Erwan David
Hi, I try to use a SDXC card exFAT formatted (the "standard" now" on a jessie laptop, using KDE So I installed exfat-utils and exfat-fuse, and tried. First thing, KDE tells me it cannot mount the card. I see that /dev/mmcblk0p1 (device was given to me by /var/log/syslog) is correctly brw-

Adding wifi to a LAN Bridge for Xen

2015-11-03 Thread ray
I have a LAN connection on a laptop with jessie designed for a Xen installation. The /etc/network/interfaces looks like: auto lo iface lo inet loopback allow-hotplug usb0 iface usb0 inet manual auto xenbr0 iface xenbr0 inet dhcp bridge_ports usb0 I would like to add wifi to this such that tran

Re: Setting up Network for Xen

2015-11-03 Thread ray
> > On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 10:30:04 PM UTC-6, Reco wrote: > > > > > > auto lo > > > iface lo inet loopback > > > allow-hotplug usb0 > > > iface usb0 inet manual > > > auto xenbr0 > > > iface xenbr0 inet dhcp > > > bridge_ports usb0 > > > > > > Oh, and remove network-manager while you're a

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Re: Anybody know why aptitude is not installed by default in Sid?

2015-11-03 Thread Joe
On Sat, 31 Oct 2015 19:41:47 + Joe wrote: > On Sat, 31 Oct 2015 18:49:59 + > Brian wrote: > > > On Sat 31 Oct 2015 at 10:01:36 -0600, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > > > > > Will Debian 9 no longer install Aptitude by default?. > > > > Que Sera, Sera. . Let's stay in the pres

Re: where does unstable appear from?

2015-11-03 Thread Alex Moonshine
On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 19:40:54 + Joe wrote: > No, it doesn't, sometimes a judicious bit of butchery is required to > clear a dependency jam. I waited for quite a while recently, when > apt-get wanted to rip out a fair number of packages which I use, and > aptitude just threw up its virtual hands

Re: where does unstable appear from?

2015-11-03 Thread Joe
On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 16:40:01 +0200 Alex Moonshine wrote: > > How about waiting a few weeks before dist-upgrading on sid? Solves > all problems just as well. No, it doesn't, sometimes a judicious bit of butchery is required to clear a dependency jam. I waited for quite a while recently, when apt

Re: Anybody know why aptitude is not installed by default in Sid?

2015-11-03 Thread Joe
On Mon, 2 Nov 2015 23:58:24 -0700 Glenn English wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 08:45:27AM +, Joe wrote: > >> Not in the base system, no, but I'd expect it to be included in any > >> system which might be used by newcomers to Linux. > > One reason is that the Aptitude semi-GUI hauls i

Re: Regarding Gnome theme

2015-11-03 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
Got it! I installed the Graphics Driver for Intel Broadwell 5500 and everything is fine! Regards Himanshu Shekhar On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 10:55 PM, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > I have been Lexis theme over a past few months on Debian 8.1. > Today I installed Debian 8.2 with Gnome. However, the inst

Re: Installing mSATA Solid State Drive in Dell Precision M3800

2015-11-03 Thread David Christensen
On 11/03/2015 04:19 AM, ken wrote: Thanks for replying. Yes, I had a look at that Dell Service Manual before posting. Judging from that manual, it looks simple enough. But then my experience with service manuals of all kinds has shown me that they often leave out or gloss over steps, which is w

Regarding Gnome theme

2015-11-03 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
I have been Lexis theme over a past few months on Debian 8.1. Today I installed Debian 8.2 with Gnome. However, the installs and displays well, but on pressing the Windows key, Gnome forces me to logout, and disables user themes. Any idea? -- Regards Himanshu Shekhar

Boot man page

2015-11-03 Thread Brad DePuy
The boot man page in jessie and stretch continue to describe the use of init and init scripts. This may lead to confusion about how to manage the start-up process. I would think this ma page should be revised to describe and point to systemd manpages. Also, when you go to init man page it d

Re: Suitable USB WiFi Adapter

2015-11-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Just a thought, have you considered just replacing the internal wireless > card? As far as I can tell, it's a regular Mini-PCI-E card and should be > accessible under a flap on the bottom of the laptop. Something like an Intel > 7260 should work nicely. 802.11a/b/g/n/ac plus Bluetooth 4.0 and it

Re: where does unstable appear from?

2015-11-03 Thread Alex Moonshine
On 11/03/2015 05:19 PM, The Wanderer wrote: When tracking sid, the biggest problems you're likely to encounter cannot easily be fixed in-place at all; you're likely to need to reinstall Debian from scratch. I have encountered this twice, and that's more than enough. The latter is, IMO, by far

Re: networking stopped after upgrade

2015-11-03 Thread Graham Seaman
On 03/11/15 15:15, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 12:49:44 + > Graham Seaman wrote: > >> For some years I've been using a debian system as my household >> firewall/router. It's been sitting quietly working without any major >> changes, but has suddenly stopped doing so follow

Re: Regarding AP mode

2015-11-03 Thread Udyant Wig
On 11/03/2015 05:59 PM, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > Can anyone tell the drivers compatible with Broadcom 43142 supporting > AP mode? > > The hardware supports AP mode (tested). > I am desperately in need of AP on my machine. > > Debian Jessie 8.2 system with Gnome 3, Dell Inspiron 3543 Over the p

Re: How to install init scripts manually?

2015-11-03 Thread Martin T
In addition to symlinks to /etc/rc.d/ directories, insserv adds a ":" line to /etc/init.d/.depend.start file. My mistake was that I added ":" line to /etc/init.d/.depend.start file. regards, Martin On 8/9/14, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 04 aug 14, 13:30:54, Martin T wrote: >> >> As a next s

Re: where does unstable appear from?

2015-11-03 Thread The Wanderer
On 2015-11-03 at 09:40, Alex Moonshine wrote: > On 11/03/2015 04:06 PM, The Wanderer wrote: >> >> So far, the only structural problem I've had with testing has been >> in the grub-related packages, in the form of longstanding open >> bugs reported by people whose computers became unbootable after

Re: Anybody know why aptitude is not installed by default in Sid?

2015-11-03 Thread Glenn English
> On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 08:45:27AM +, Joe wrote: >> Not in the base system, no, but I'd expect it to be included in any >> system which might be used by newcomers to Linux. One reason is that the Aptitude semi-GUI hauls in a lot of libraries and dependencies and stuff. That fills up the 5M

Re: networking stopped after upgrade

2015-11-03 Thread Ron
On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 12:49:44 + Graham Seaman wrote: > For some years I've been using a debian system as my household > firewall/router. It's been sitting quietly working without any major > changes, but has suddenly stopped doing so following my last aptitude > update/upgrade. > Any suggesti

Re: where does unstable appear from?

2015-11-03 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2015-11-03 at 09:06 -0500, The Wanderer wrote: > > To someone who runs stable - sure. He's running testing, though, > > which is more troublesome, in my experience, then Sid. > > That does not match my experience, at all. Interesting, my own experience is pretty much the opposite. I have

Re: Setting up Network for Xen

2015-11-03 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 04:21:59 -0800 (PST) ray wrote: > On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 10:30:04 PM UTC-6, Reco wrote: > > > > Your /etc/network/interfaces does not try to bring usb0 up, so not > > working xenbr0 is to be expected. You need something like this instead: > > > > auto lo

Re: Installing mSATA Solid State Drive in Dell Precision M3800

2015-11-03 Thread Richard Owlett
ken wrote: I'm considering getting a Dell Precision M3800 Mobile Workstation, would want to install my own mSATA SSD in it. Does anyone here have one of these machines? If so, is an SSD a user-installable component? And if so again, how much needs to be taken apart? Thanks much. Have you

Re: where does unstable appear from?

2015-11-03 Thread Alex Moonshine
On 11/03/2015 04:06 PM, The Wanderer wrote: So far, the only structural problem I've had with testing has been in the grub-related packages, in the form of longstanding open bugs reported by people whose computers became unbootable after a grub upgrade (which may have been related to the trans

Re: Iceweasel updates

2015-11-03 Thread David Wright
On Tue 03 Nov 2015 at 23:07:56 (+1300), Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 08:27:42AM +, Joe wrote: > > On Mon, 2 Nov 2015 22:53:03 + > > Brian wrote: > > > An attacker must inject a payload into a web page that the user > > > visits. When the page loads in the user’s browser

Re: where does unstable appear from?

2015-11-03 Thread The Wanderer
On 2015-11-03 at 04:07, Alex Moonshine wrote: > On 11/03/2015 06:15 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: > >> You mean your suggestion to install Sid? I agree. Suggesting that >> someone run sid just so that they can have the latest package, is >> IMHO, very cruel. > > To someone who runs stable - sure. H

Re: Iceweasel updates

2015-11-03 Thread Brian
On Tue 03 Nov 2015 at 02:57:47 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2015-11-02 22:53:03 +, Brian wrote: > > An attacker must inject a payload into a web page that the user visits. > > When the page loads in the user’s browser the attacker’s payload will > > be executed. A user would likely have

networking stopped after upgrade

2015-11-03 Thread Graham Seaman
Hi For some years I've been using a debian system as my household firewall/router. It's been sitting quietly working without any major changes, but has suddenly stopped doing so following my last aptitude update/upgrade. Server eth0 is connected to my modem, and eth1 is connected to internal devi

Re: Setting up Network for Xen

2015-11-03 Thread ray
On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 10:30:04 PM UTC-6, Reco wrote: > > Your /etc/network/interfaces does not try to bring usb0 up, so not > working xenbr0 is to be expected. You need something like this instead: > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > allow-hotplug usb0 > iface usb0 inet manual > auto

Regarding AP mode

2015-11-03 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
Can anyone tell the drivers compatible with Broadcom 43142 supporting AP mode? The hardware supports AP mode (tested). I am desperately in need of AP on my machine. Debian Jessie 8.2 system with Gnome 3, Dell Inspiron 3543 -- Regards Himanshu Shekhar IIIT-Allahabad IRM2015006

Re: Installing mSATA Solid State Drive in Dell Precision M3800

2015-11-03 Thread ken
On 11/03/2015 01:28 AM, David Christensen wrote: On 11/02/2015 07:49 PM, ken wrote: I'm considering getting a Dell Precision M3800 Mobile Workstation, would want to install my own mSATA SSD in it. Does anyone here have one of these machines? If so, is an SSD a user-installable component? And

Re: reporting nvidia driver bug on debian jessie

2015-11-03 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 05:43:59PM +0800, Owen Alanzo Hogarth wrote: > Hi > > I would like report a bug, I have a lot of images,that I took off my > screen. How can i get them to the right people? Have ou tried reportbug? It's in the same-named pack

Re: Iceweasel updates

2015-11-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 08:27:42AM +, Joe wrote: > On Mon, 2 Nov 2015 22:53:03 + > Brian wrote: > > > > > > An attacker must inject a payload into a web page that the user > > visits. When the page loads in the user’s browser the attacker’s > > payload will be executed. A user would lik

reporting nvidia driver bug on debian jessie

2015-11-03 Thread Owen Alanzo Hogarth
Hi I would like report a bug, I have a lot of images,that I took off my screen. How can i get them to the right people?

Re: where does unstable appear from?

2015-11-03 Thread Alex Moonshine
Also, not installing the latest version - installing the package at all, as it is absent from testing entirely.

Re: where does unstable appear from?

2015-11-03 Thread Alex Moonshine
On 11/03/2015 06:15 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: You mean your suggestion to install Sid? I agree. Suggesting that someone run sid just so that they can have the latest package, is IMHO, very cruel. To someone who runs stable - sure. He's running testing, though, which is more troublesome, in

Re: Anybody know why aptitude is not installed by default in Sid?

2015-11-03 Thread Ron
On Mon, 2 Nov 2015 23:58:32 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I can wiggle both my ears at the same time. :) > I didn't notice that. Now that _is_ an accomplishment. :-) I can wiggle one at a time... Cheers, Ron. -- Pain is life,

Re: Iceweasel updates

2015-11-03 Thread Joe
On Mon, 2 Nov 2015 22:53:03 + Brian wrote: > > An attacker must inject a payload into a web page that the user > visits. When the page loads in the user’s browser the attacker’s > payload will be executed. A user would likely have no knowledge of > this, irrespective of whatever browser or