Re: getting sound in Sid

2016-01-24 Thread deloptes
Haines Brown wrote: > > On my desktop, I'm running Debian Wheezy and Skype 4.3.0.37-1. I > installed pulseaudio and pavucontrol, and after some fiddling got Skype > working. The absence of systemd on this machine causes no problems, > although I see that libsystemd-daemon0 and libsystemd-login0 a

Re: updating debian 8 (jessie) stable to permanent testing

2016-01-24 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 25/01/16 13:29, Adam Wilson wrote: I would do something like this: debhttp://http.debian.net/debian testing main debhttp://http.debian.net/debian testing-updates main debhttp://security.debian.org testing/updates main Adam, I'm interested that you haven't included the deb-src lines to

Re: updating debian 8 (jessie) stable to permanent testing

2016-01-24 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2016-01-25 09:29, Adam Wilson wrote: > Something else would be better- not using jessie-backports. If > you're already using testing, enabling jessie-backports is > pointless and will put you halfway into FrankenDebian territory. > Beware. > > I

Re: updating debian 8 (jessie) stable to permanent testing

2016-01-24 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2016-01-25 10:34, Francis Gerund wrote: >>> >>> -- or, would something else be better? >>> >> >> Something else would be better- not using jessie-backports. If >> you're already using testing, enabling jessie-backports is >> pointless and will pu

Re: updating debian 8 (jessie) stable to permanent testing

2016-01-24 Thread Francis Gerund
>> >> -- or, would something else be better? >> > > Something else would be better- not using jessie-backports. If you're > already using testing, enabling jessie-backports is pointless and will > put you halfway into FrankenDebian territory. Beware. > > I would do something like this: > > deb http

Re: updating debian 8 (jessie) stable to permanent testing

2016-01-24 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 24 Jan 2016 17:57:09 -0500 Francis Gerund wrote: > Hi, > > If I run debian 8 (jessie) stable, and this is > my /etc/apt/sources.list : > > > # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 8.2.0 _Jessie_ - Official amd64 NETINST > Binary-1 20150906-11:09]/ jessie main > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.

Re: updating debian 8 (jessie) stable to permanent testing

2016-01-24 Thread Francis Gerund
Hello . . . Is this mic on?

Re: wodim "Cannot open SCSI driver!"

2016-01-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 24 January 2016 18:50:25 Emanuel Berg wrote: > "Thomas Schmitt" writes: > > wodim -v dev=/dev/sr0 -toc > > > > If i run this on an empty drive, i get > > > > ... Current: 0x (Reserved/Unknown) ... Sense > > Code: 0x3A Qual 0x01 (medium not present - tray > > closed) Fru 0x0 ...

Re: Problem with udev upgrading from wheezy to jessie

2016-01-24 Thread Martin Hanson
> install both at the same time? Are you kidding me?!

Re: Problem with udev upgrading from wheezy to jessie

2016-01-24 Thread Martin Hanson
Wauw, amazing, just freaking amazing! 24.01.2016, 18:56, "Michael Biebl" : > Am 24.01.2016 um 11:58 schrieb Martin Hanson: >>  I am trying to upgrade a cubox (arm) from Wheezy to Jessie, but I keep >> running into problems with udev. When I try to install latest kernel from >> backports: >> >>  

Re: wodim "Cannot open SCSI driver!"

2016-01-24 Thread Emanuel Berg
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > wodim -v dev=/dev/sr0 -toc > > If i run this on an empty drive, i get > > ... Current: 0x (Reserved/Unknown) ... Sense > Code: 0x3A Qual 0x01 (medium not present - tray > closed) Fru 0x0 ... wodim: No disk / Wrong disk! I get the same, only: Sense Code: 0x

Re: Problem with udev upgrading from wheezy to jessie

2016-01-24 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 24 January 2016 21:50:35 Martin Hanson wrote: > > install both at the same time? > > Are you kidding me?! No. # aptitude install linux-image-whatever udev Lisi

Re: Debian mirrors broke?

2016-01-24 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 24 January 2016 at 23:04, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 24 January 2016 16:31:32 Michael Fothergill wrote: > > netselect-apt > > > > On 24 January 2016 at 16:11, wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > Yesterday when doing some work with Dockery against Debian 8, when > > > running "apt-get update

Re: getting sound in Sid

2016-01-24 Thread Brian
On Sun 24 Jan 2016 at 16:37:06 -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > So the question is, what does it mean if $ aptitude show > pulseaudio/pavucontrol does not show systemd as a dependent, but when I > start to install either, systemd will be installed. There should be a > way to install them while prevent

Re: Debian mirrors broke?

2016-01-24 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 24 January 2016 16:31:32 Michael Fothergill wrote: > netselect-apt > > On 24 January 2016 at 16:11, wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > Yesterday when doing some work with Dockery against Debian 8, when > > running "apt-get update" it kept failing to load and was issuing 404 > > errors. Is ther

updating debian 8 (jessie) stable to permanent testing

2016-01-24 Thread Francis Gerund
Hi, If I run debian 8 (jessie) stable, and this is my /etc/apt/sources.list : # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 8.2.0 _Jessie_ - Official amd64 NETINST Binary-1 20150906-11:09]/ jessie main deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ jessiemain contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.us.debi

Re: getting sound in Sid

2016-01-24 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 03:26:55PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: [...] > Aptitude install does not list it as a requirement, but when I go to > install either pulseaudio or pavucontrol it says the following NEW > packages will be installed [...] Perhap

Re: getting sound in Sid

2016-01-24 Thread Haines Brown
On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 09:58:24PM +0100, deloptes wrote: > Last skype version which worked without pulse was 4.2 (4.2.0.13). > So if you want to run the 4.3 you need pulse and probably systemd, though I > was running it with pulse without systemd in jessie, so this must be > something new and rela

Re: How To Control Fan Speed on Older Compaq Proliant ML350

2016-01-24 Thread Daniel Bareiro
On 24/01/16 16:20, g...@maillr.com wrote: > Hello. Hello, GC. > I have an older Compaq Proliant ML350 (Dual Intel Pentium® III 1.0 GHz > Model) running Debian Wheezy that I have been using for many MANY MEEE > N years as a web server. It works great, everything is fine, I will > continue t

Re: getting sound in Sid

2016-01-24 Thread Haines Brown
On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 07:53:52PM +, Brian wrote: > On Sun 24 Jan 2016 at 14:29:57 -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 10:50:51PM +0100, Floris wrote: > > > Op Thu, 21 Jan 2016 22:25:20 +0100 schreef Haines Brown > > > : > > > > > > >I apparently have ALSA on Debian Sid o

Re: How To Control Fan Speed on Older Compaq Proliant ML350

2016-01-24 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sun, 2016-01-24 at 11:20 -0800, g...@maillr.com wrote: > Hello. > > I have an older Compaq Proliant ML350 (Dual Intel Pentium® III 1.0 > GHz  > Model) running Debian Wheezy that I have been using for many MANY > MEEE  > N years as a web server. It works great, everything is fine, I > will 

Re: getting sound in Sid

2016-01-24 Thread Brian
On Sun 24 Jan 2016 at 14:29:57 -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 10:50:51PM +0100, Floris wrote: > > Op Thu, 21 Jan 2016 22:25:20 +0100 schreef Haines Brown > > : > > > > >I apparently have ALSA on Debian Sid on a Thinkpad, or at least > > >alsa-mixer seems set up correctly. But

Re: getting sound in Sid

2016-01-24 Thread Haines Brown
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 10:50:51PM +0100, Floris wrote: > Op Thu, 21 Jan 2016 22:25:20 +0100 schreef Haines Brown > : > > >I apparently have ALSA on Debian Sid on a Thinkpad, or at least > >alsa-mixer seems set up correctly. But $ speaker-test makes no sound. > > ... > Alsa is build-in in the ker

How To Control Fan Speed on Older Compaq Proliant ML350

2016-01-24 Thread gc
Hello. I have an older Compaq Proliant ML350 (Dual Intel Pentium® III 1.0 GHz Model) running Debian Wheezy that I have been using for many MANY MEEE N years as a web server. It works great, everything is fine, I will continue to run it until the end of time. lol That said, I have tried o

Re: Debian mirrors broke?

2016-01-24 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 24 January 2016 at 18:07, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Sun, 24 Jan 2016 16:31:32 + Michael Fothergill > wrote: > > > netselect-apt > > > > On 24 January 2016 at 16:11, wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > Yesterday when doing some work with Dockery against Debian 8, when > > > running

Re: Problem with udev upgrading from wheezy to jessie

2016-01-24 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 24.01.2016 um 11:58 schrieb Martin Hanson: > I am trying to upgrade a cubox (arm) from Wheezy to Jessie, but I keep > running into problems with udev. When I try to install latest kernel from > backports: > > > # dpkg -i linux-image-4.3.0-0.bpo.1-armmp_4.3.3-7~bpo8+1_armhf.deb > dpkg: regard

Re: Debian mirrors broke?

2016-01-24 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 24 Jan 2016 16:31:32 + Michael Fothergill wrote: > netselect-apt > > On 24 January 2016 at 16:11, wrote: > > > > > Hi folks, > > > > Yesterday when doing some work with Dockery against Debian 8, when > > running "apt-get update" it kept failing to load and was issuing > > 404 error

Re: getting sound in Sid

2016-01-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 10:10:45PM -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: > First using # dpkg -l grep | alsa > everything listed, remove with # dpkg -P (packages) You can list them all > with a > space between each for a sequential purge. Seriously? Why on earth would anyone purge alsa? -- "If you're

Re: using openbox and xconsolekit in debian

2016-01-24 Thread Michael Fothergill
On 24 January 2016 at 11:52, Michael Fothergill < michael.fotherg...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Dear Folks, > > I am running debian stretch on an AMD machine: > > AMD A4-3400 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics > > ​on a Gigabyte F2A78M-HD2 board. > > I had the display manager that comes with the xfce w

Re: [SOLVED] application autostart

2016-01-24 Thread Luis Felipe Tabera Alonso
On Sunday 24 January 2016 14:42:17 Liam O'Toole wrote: > Try > > Hidden=true Thanks! This worked. I missinterpreted the Hidden key in http://standards.freedesktop.org/autostart-spec/autostart-spec-latest.html with the contents of the desktop file.

Re: Debian mirrors broke?

2016-01-24 Thread Charlie Kravetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 24 Jan 2016 11:11:43 -0500 pe...@berghold.net wrote: >Hi folks, > >Yesterday when doing some work with Dockery against Debian 8, when running >"apt-get update" it kept failing to load and was issuing 404 errors. Is there >something going on

Re: Debian mirrors broke?

2016-01-24 Thread Michael Fothergill
netselect-apt On 24 January 2016 at 16:11, wrote: > > Hi folks, > > Yesterday when doing some work with Dockery against Debian 8, when running > "apt-get update" it kept failing to load and was issuing 404 errors. Is > there something going on with the mirrors that I need to know about or > shou

Debian mirrors broke?

2016-01-24 Thread peter
Hi folks, Yesterday when doing some work with Dockery against Debian 8, when running "apt-get update" it kept failing to load and was issuing 404 errors. Is there something going on with the mirrors that I need to know about or should I just go ahead and try again today? Sent from my android

Re: How to build Debian-based wireless router

2016-01-24 Thread debian
On 24.01.2016 15:45, John Hasler wrote: > deb...@semioptimal.net writes: >> That'll be quite expensive on the electric bill, but will work. > > Not really. The numbers on the back of the power supply are maximums, > not typicals. no, they are what your PSU vendor tells you the PSU can provide o

Re: How to build Debian-based wireless router

2016-01-24 Thread John Hasler
deb...@semioptimal.net writes: > That'll be quite expensive on the electric bill, but will work. Not really. The numbers on the back of the power supply are maximums, not typicals. > However, I think there are no newer Wifi-Chips with PCI, so you'd be > stuck with 802.11a/g... A router and a Wi

Re: application autostart

2016-01-24 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-01-24, Luis Tabera wrote: > Hi, > > I am currently running a plasma desktop fron debian sid. The package > korganizer adds a .desktop file in > > /etc/xdg/autostart/korgac.desktop > > That launches korganizer daemon at start of a plasma session. This launches > akonadi that launches kdew

SOLVED: Re: No sound - seeking ideas

2016-01-24 Thread David Parfitt
On Fri, 04 Dec 2015 02:00:05 +0100, deloptes wrote: > Have you found solution to this. <>  I finally (today indeed) took the plunge & switched to testing - this  brought in Linux 4.3 - full/better support for Intel Skylake chips - and  lo and behold!  it lives! If/As I come upon any further i

Solved: Re: No sound - seeking ideas

2016-01-24 Thread David Parfitt
On Fri, 04 Dec 2015 02:00:05 +0100, deloptes wrote: > Have you found solution to this. <> I finally (today indeed) took the plunge & switched to testing - this brought in Linux 4.3 - full/better support for Intel Skylake chips - and lo and behold! it lives! If/As I come upon any further iss

Re: Problem with udev upgrading from wheezy to jessie

2016-01-24 Thread deloptes
Martin Hanson wrote: > Please upgrade your kernel before or while upgrading udev. install both at the same time?

Problem with udev upgrading from wheezy to jessie

2016-01-24 Thread Martin Hanson
I am trying to upgrade a cubox (arm) from Wheezy to Jessie, but I keep running into problems with udev. When I try to install latest kernel from backports: # dpkg -i linux-image-4.3.0-0.bpo.1-armmp_4.3.3-7~bpo8+1_armhf.deb dpkg: regarding .../linux-image-4.3.0-0.bpo.1-armmp_4.3.3-7~bpo8+1_armhf.

Re: using openbox and xconsolekit in debian

2016-01-24 Thread Brian
On Sun 24 Jan 2016 at 11:52:52 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > I am running debian stretch on an AMD machine: > > AMD A4-3400 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics > > ​on a Gigabyte F2A78M-HD2 board. > > I had the display manager that comes with the xfce window manager > installation set up to al

using openbox and xconsolekit in debian

2016-01-24 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Folks, I am running debian stretch on an AMD machine: AMD A4-3400 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics ​on a Gigabyte F2A78M-HD2 board. I had the display manager that comes with the xfce window manager installation set up to allow a choice between xfce and the enlightenment environment. I then

Re: Libre graphics could become the standard if we push right now

2016-01-24 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 11:19:35PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > * OpenRISC [3] > > 32 bit (these days 64 bit). LGPL. There are a few FPGA based > > implementations and some specialist "real silicon" implementations, > > AFAIK one on board of

application autostart

2016-01-24 Thread Luis Tabera
Hi, I am currently running a plasma desktop fron debian sid. The package korganizer adds a .desktop file in /etc/xdg/autostart/korgac.desktop That launches korganizer daemon at start of a plasma session. This launches akonadi that launches kdewallet that ask for passwords and delays startup. I

Re: wodim "Cannot open SCSI driver!"

2016-01-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > I have suspected a hardware error as well. Is there > any way to confirm this? You could try whether it can recognize any kind of other medium: wodim -v dev=/dev/sr0 -toc If i run this on an empty drive, i get ... Current: 0x (Reserved/Unknown) ... Sense Code: 0x3A Qual 0x0

Re: How to build Debian-based wireless router

2016-01-24 Thread debian
> I am starting to see why there's not a lot of material about this topic. It > seems that these basic, typical Netgear / Linksys routers you find in the > common electronics store are very propitiatory and it seems that they are > very difficult to duplicate in an open-source capacity. It's n