Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-03-29 Thread deloptes
John Hasler wrote: > Charlie writes: >> Was Canada conquered by the British > > Yes. They took it from the French. > >> and did they have a treaty with Canada or did Canada make a treaty >> with the Brits? > > The British parliament passed a number of acts dealing with the > governance of Cana

Bug causing some FontAwesome symbols to not render properly, libgtk2.0-0 related?

2016-03-29 Thread James Murphy
Following reportbug's instructions, since I don't know exactly what package caused the problem, I'm mailing this list. I'm running testing and tonight I upgraded as usual. Soon after, the FontAwesome symbols U+f176 (fa-long-arrow-up) and U+f175 (fa-long-arrow-down) stopped rendering properly in so

Re: Repeated failure of install of Jessie

2016-03-29 Thread David Christensen
On 03/29/2016 01:08 PM, Alan McConnell wrote: ... The _many_ install attempts crashed at random points ... And now I'm meandering, for I don't know what further information to give, that will help the members here to make further suggestions. But I shall be grateful for any help I receive. Bac

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-03-29 Thread Charlie
On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 19:04:01 -0500 John Hasler sent: > Charlie writes: > > Was Canada conquered by the British > > Yes. They took it from the French. > > > and did they have a treaty with Canada or did Canada make a treaty > > with the Brits? > > The British parliament passed a number of a

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-03-29 Thread Charlie
On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 18:39:30 -0500 John Hasler sent: > deloptes writes: > > The fact is that the "basic law" imposed by the Allies after 1945 (I > > think it was signed 49) is still the official constitution of > > Germany. > > By this line of reasoning Canada is still a British colony. What r

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-03-29 Thread Charlie
On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 18:39:30 -0500 John Hasler sent: > deloptes writes: > > The fact is that the "basic law" imposed by the Allies after 1945 (I > > think it was signed 49) is still the official constitution of > > Germany. > > By this line of reasoning Canada is still a British colony. What r

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-03-29 Thread John Hasler
Charlie writes: > Was Canada conquered by the British Yes. They took it from the French. > and did they have a treaty with Canada or did Canada make a treaty > with the Brits? The British parliament passed a number of acts dealing with the governance of Canada. These form the "basic law" of th

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-03-29 Thread John Hasler
deloptes writes: > The fact is that the "basic law" imposed by the Allies after 1945 (I > think it was signed 49) is still the official constitution of Germany. By this line of reasoning Canada is still a British colony. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-03-29 Thread deloptes
John Hasler wrote: > deloptes writes: >> It's not conspiracy - just check the facts. There is nothing signed >> from USA part. > > Nonsense. See > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Treaty > and > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Plus_Four_Agreement See my comment to Terence. These materia

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-03-29 Thread deloptes
Terence wrote: > As for "Germany is still officially occupied by the USA" I rather think > that they would disagree! The military occupation of Germany ended in > 1945... What ended in your mind might not be true. There is no piece treaty with Germany and USA. There is the so called 2+4 treaty (1

Re: Repeated failure of install of Jessie

2016-03-29 Thread Brian
On Tue 29 Mar 2016 at 16:08:19 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote: > Long before I joined this List, I purchased a DVD and a thumb device from > LinuxCollections. The DVD contained the first Jessie DVD, and, I'm guessing, > the thumb device contained the rest. You shouldn't have to guess; any OS should

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-03-29 Thread John Hasler
deloptes writes: > It's not conspiracy - just check the facts. There is nothing signed > from USA part. Nonsense. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Treaty and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Plus_Four_Agreement -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Repeated failure of install of Jessie

2016-03-29 Thread Steve McIntyre
Lisi Reisz wrote: > >No help - but "Join the club". Been there, done that, got the tee shirt. >Mine was a new computer and, after over a day of tearing my hair out, trying >again, trying differently,and re-downloading etc. etc., I installed Ubuntu >MATE (how are the mighty fallen!!), just to

Re: Repeated failure of install of Jessie

2016-03-29 Thread Steve McIntyre
a...@his.com wrote: >Long before I joined this List, I purchased a DVD and a thumb device from >LinuxCollections. The DVD contained the first Jessie DVD, and, I'm guessing, >the thumb device contained the rest. > >I kept the same partitions that I had had on my old squeezy install. >the first was

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-03-29 Thread deloptes
Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > ISTR that occupation was over with the re-unification of Germany in > October 1990. Yes for the Soviet Union but not for the USA ;-) It's not conspiracy - just check the facts. There is nothing signed from USA part. Sorry - I was also surprised

Re: Repeated failure of install of Jessie

2016-03-29 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 11:13:54PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 29 March 2016 21:08:19 Alan McConnell wrote: > > The DVD contained the first Jessie DVD, and, I'm guessing, > > the thumb device contained the rest. > > It doesn't look like it. It looks as though the USB key only has the fi

Re: Repeated failure of install of Jessie

2016-03-29 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 29 March 2016 21:08:19 Alan McConnell wrote: > The DVD contained the first Jessie DVD, and, I'm guessing, > the thumb device contained the rest. It doesn't look like it. It looks as though the USB key only has the first DVD on it. To get all the DVDs you need to buy all the DVDs - bu

Re: Repeated failure of install of Jessie

2016-03-29 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 29 March 2016 21:08:19 Alan McConnell wrote: > Long before I joined this List, I purchased a DVD and a thumb device from > LinuxCollections. The DVD contained the first Jessie DVD, and, I'm > guessing, the thumb device contained the rest. > > I kept the same partitions that I had had on

Repeated failure of install of Jessie

2016-03-29 Thread Alan McConnell
Long before I joined this List, I purchased a DVD and a thumb device from LinuxCollections. The DVD contained the first Jessie DVD, and, I'm guessing, the thumb device contained the rest. I kept the same partitions that I had had on my old squeezy install. the first was /boot, the fifth was /, th

X hangs due to 'render ring' issue after suspend/closed lid

2016-03-29 Thread Alle Meije Wink
I am running Jessie on a toshiba laptop with these specs Hardware: i7 5500u Graphics: Intel HD graphics 5500 Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt20-1+deb8u4 (2016-02-29) x86_64 GNU/Linux I had to turn of power saving options (the screen can still be blanked after a few minutes but hibern

Software center has shuting down

2016-03-29 Thread Rafał Mróz
Software center in Stretch/Sid has shuting down i try report in Reportbug but i can't

software center has shuting down

2016-03-29 Thread Rafał Mróz
Welcome  software center has shuting down in sid but i can't reporting it in reportbug

Re: blu ray pseudo-overwrite

2016-03-29 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Jan Gregor wrote: > is it possible to correct the files via pseudo-overwrite If the BD-R is already formatted for Pseudo-Overwrite and if you can determine the block range of the damaged files, then this might be possible. The block range could be determined by path_to_file=... xorriso -

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Reco
On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 17:38:07 +0100 Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 29/03/16 17:20, Reco wrote: > > On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 17:08:01 +0100 > > Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > >> On 29/03/16 16:25, Reco wrote: > >>> Hi. > >>> > >>> On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 15:44:16 +0100 > >>> Tony van der Hoff wrote: > >>

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Nemeth Gyorgy
2016-03-29 18:08 keltezéssel, Tony van der Hoff írta: > I guess, if it never goes down, it can never come up If you modified your /etc/network interfaces when the network was up and running then you can face similar messages. If you want to modify your network settings then the proper order is -

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 29/03/16 17:20, Reco wrote: On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 17:08:01 +0100 Tony van der Hoff wrote: On 29/03/16 16:25, Reco wrote: Hi. On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 15:44:16 +0100 Tony van der Hoff wrote: And - you have yet another default gateway for eth1. No wonder that the kernel refuses to add th

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Reco
On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 17:08:01 +0100 Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 29/03/16 16:25, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 15:44:16 +0100 > > Tony van der Hoff wrote: > >>> And - you have yet another default gateway for eth1. > >>> No wonder that the kernel refuses to add the same rout

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 29/03/16 16:25, Reco wrote: Hi. On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 15:44:16 +0100 Tony van der Hoff wrote: And - you have yet another default gateway for eth1. No wonder that the kernel refuses to add the same route second time. Reco Thanks, Reco. I've now commented out that line for eth1, but

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 15:44:16 +0100 Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > And - you have yet another default gateway for eth1. > > No wonder that the kernel refuses to add the same route second time. > > > > Reco > > > > Thanks, Reco. > I've now commented out that line for eth1, but I still ge

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 29/03/16 15:34, Reco wrote: Hi. On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 02:10:08PM +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: Mar 29 10:15:06 tony-lx networking[21563]: Configuring network interfaces...RTNETLINK answers: File exists Mar 29 10:15:06 tony-lx networking[21563]: Failed to bring up eth1. Mar 29 10

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 02:10:08PM +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >>Mar 29 10:15:06 tony-lx networking[21563]: Configuring network >>interfaces...RTNETLINK answers: File exists >>Mar 29 10:15:06 tony-lx networking[21563]: Failed to bring up eth1. >>Mar 29 10:15:06 tony-lx networking[

Possible bug, unsure of where to report against

2016-03-29 Thread Peter Ludikovsky
Hello, I'm currently experimenting with a VM running Debian 8 on top of a ZFS root, and noticed a kernel panic occurring on shutdown. The bug happens only when * /boot (ext3) is mounted * the machine is shutting down It does not happen when * /boot is unmounted OR * the machine is rebooting My qu

Re: Where is grubx64.efi

2016-03-29 Thread Bhasker C V
Very quick reply.Thanks On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 4:00 PM, Nicolas George wrote: > Le decadi 10 germinal, an CCXXIV, Bhasker C V a écrit : >> I have been trying to find out where does the grubx64.efi come from ? >> I have a system which is EFI boot. I can see that after grub-install >> /boot/efi/

Re: Where is grubx64.efi

2016-03-29 Thread Nicolas George
Le decadi 10 germinal, an CCXXIV, Bhasker C V a écrit : > I have been trying to find out where does the grubx64.efi come from ? > I have a system which is EFI boot. I can see that after grub-install > /boot/efi/x86_64-efi/core.efi is created and this is copied as > efi/EFI/debian/grubx64.efi > >

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Dan Ritter
On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 02:10:08PM +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 29/03/16 14:00, Brian wrote: > >On Tue 29 Mar 2016 at 13:37:19 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > >>On 29/03/16 12:58, pedantsunited wrote: > >>>On Tue 29 Mar 2016 at 11:14:56 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > >>> > >>>Any c

Where is grubx64.efi

2016-03-29 Thread Bhasker C V
Hi I have been trying to find out where does the grubx64.efi come from ? I have a system which is EFI boot. I can see that after grub-install /boot/efi/x86_64-efi/core.efi is created and this is copied as efi/EFI/debian/grubx64.efi What I am failing to understand is where does this core.efi come

Re: weak repository key

2016-03-29 Thread The Wanderer
On 2016-03-28 at 15:15, Daniel Schröter wrote: > I still have the problem. Someone else too? The list of repositories which are known to have this problem is available here: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Apt/Sha1Removal The only way for the problem to be fixed, short of reverting the software f

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 29/03/16 14:00, Brian wrote: On Tue 29 Mar 2016 at 13:37:19 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: On 29/03/16 12:58, pedantsunited wrote: On Tue 29 Mar 2016 at 11:14:56 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: Any chance of seeing /e/n/i? Not until you explain what you're talking about /etc/network/i

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Brian
On Tue 29 Mar 2016 at 13:37:19 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 29/03/16 12:58, pedantsunited wrote: > >On Tue 29 Mar 2016 at 11:14:56 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > >Any chance of seeing /e/n/i? > > > Not until you explain what you're talking about /etc/network/interfaces

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 29/03/16 12:58, pedantsunited wrote: On Tue 29 Mar 2016 at 11:14:56 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: Any chance of seeing /e/n/i? Not until you explain what you're talking about -- Tony van der Hoff| mailto:t...@vanderhoff.org Buckinghamshire, England |

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread pedantsunited
On Tue 29 Mar 2016 at 11:14:56 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Thanks, everybody for your very helpful replies ;) > > It is quite correct that the "deprecated" message has appeared since long > before systemd. It is also true to say that this message no longer appears > in Jessie. However, mayb

blu ray pseudo-overwrite

2016-03-29 Thread Jan Gregor
Hello, I found that two files on formatted bd-r media cannot be read. Since few hundred megabytes are left on medium and spare area is also not full, is it possible to correct the files via pseudo-overwrite or new session ? First method seems to me more natural, same is used when data written to

RE: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi Tony, > What is the recommended way of restarting network services after, say, > changing the parameters in /etc/network/interfaces? > > service networking restart doesn't seem to do the job properly. Although that is the "proper way" I have noticed that other services depending on specific

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 28/03/16 10:49, Tony van der Hoff wrote: What is the recommended way of restarting network services after, say, changing the parameters in /etc/network/interfaces? service networking restart doesn't seem to do the job properly. Thanks, everybody for your very helpful replies ;) It is quit

Re: Debian Testing. Can't boot after apt-get dist-upgrade (28 March 2016)

2016-03-29 Thread Javi Barroso
Hello, El 29 de marzo de 2016 9:16:09 CEST, Sergei Petrunin escribió: >Thanks for response! > >Unfortunately, I have to report that doing > >sudo install-grub /dev/sda#/dev/sda is by device for hard-drive >with >lvm, may be I need some specific options here? >sudo upgrade-grub > >do not cure

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Debian has the very informative and advisable package debian-reference-en (also available for some other languages). After installation its contents becomes available via menu as "Debian reference". Chapter 5, "Network setup" has a lot of answers dependent on the administrator's choices (which mean

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 08:21:12 +0100 Joe wrote: > > > > service networking restart > > > > or, if you are also running network-manager, possibly > > > > service network-manger restart > > > > Very similar to the syntax for /etc/init.d - you're restarting a > > running service > > >

Re: Debian Testing. Can't boot after apt-get dist-upgrade (28 March 2016)

2016-03-29 Thread Sergei Petrunin
Thanks for response! Unfortunately, I have to report that doing sudo install-grub /dev/sda#/dev/sda is by device for hard-drive with lvm, may be I need some specific options here? sudo upgrade-grub do not cure boot for 4.4.0 kernel - same problem persists, still 4.3.0 kernel (in "Advanced GR

Re: restarting network

2016-03-29 Thread Joe
On Mon, 28 Mar 2016 22:01:09 + "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote: > On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 08:23:42AM +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > > > > > On 29/03/2016 12:34 AM, Brian wrote: > > > On Mon 28 Mar 2016 at 10:49:14 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > > > >> What is the recommended way o