Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Wed, 6 Apr 2016 at 09:56, arian wrote: > > > The Debian Wiki, circa 2009 when I last built a Debian system from > scratch, used to advise this kind of setup for performance and backup > convenience. I have almost the same partition structure (although my disks, > note disks plural) are a lot b

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on >> rootfs 323M 189M 117M 62% / > This is the problem. The root filesystem is too small, so you will not > be able to install or upgrade a Debian kernel. This is a bug[1] in the > automatic partitioner that o

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread arian
> The Debian Wiki, circa 2009 when I last built a Debian system from scratch, > used to advise this kind of setup for performance and backup convenience. I > have almost the same partition structure (although my disks, note disks > plural) are a lot bigger so I don't have space problems. and t

Re: Package Maintainers Copies

2016-04-05 Thread Richard Hector
On 06/04/16 09:13, Darko Gavrilovic wrote: > Hello, I just did a Squeeze to Jessie upgrade. > > Is there a place where apt keeps the package maintainers versions of the > .conf files to which I answered N to? IIRC they're generally in the same directory as the actual file, with an extension like

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Wed, 6 Apr 2016 at 07:11, arian wrote: > Hi Charles, > > why is your system spread across this many partitions? Having / + /home ( > and where appropriate /boot or /boot/efi ) is far less cumbersome as you > only need to maintain 2-3 partitions, for instance a reasonable amount of > free space

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread David Wright
On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 22:46:10 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 05 April 2016 19:13:23 David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 16:46:36 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > May the OP have run out of inodes in / ? > > > > Here's my prediction :) > > > > 1010% / > > 120

Re: Debian 8 fresh install, lost MATE desktop (lightdm) after first reboot, cannot recover graphical login

2016-04-05 Thread arian
> # systemctl status lightdm.service > * lightdm.service - Light Display Manager > [...] please retrieve the actual logs from # journalctl -u lightdm signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Debian 8 fresh install, lost MATE desktop (lightdm) after first reboot, cannot recover graphical login

2016-04-05 Thread Tom Browder
Yesterday, after a week with my new Debian 8 desktop running Mate, I did an "aptitude update" and somehow upgraded "fglrx-control" among other things (I have no idea if that was the genesis of my problem, but later I found some nvidia packages installed wile I have an Intel graphics device). I mer

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread arian
Hi Charles, why is your system spread across this many partitions? Having / + /home ( and where appropriate /boot or /boot/efi ) is far less cumbersome as you only need to maintain 2-3 partitions, for instance a reasonable amount of free space on them. On btrfs, zfs you can even go to 1-2 parti

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 05 April 2016 19:13:23 David Wright wrote: > On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 16:46:36 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > > May the OP have run out of inodes in / ? > > Here's my prediction :) > > 1010% / > 120 1% /home > 10 1% /tmp > 6050% /usr > 2010% /

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Joe
On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 15:29:00 -0500 Charles Blair wrote: >Many thanks for all the assistance! > >My apologies for hitting the panic button over > dc waiting for me to type in some numbers, which is, > of course, what it is supposed to do. > >There were several other questions from my

Package Maintainers Copies

2016-04-05 Thread Darko Gavrilovic
Hello, I just did a Squeeze to Jessie upgrade. Is there a place where apt keeps the package maintainers versions of the .conf files to which I answered N to? I am guessing it might be in /usr/share/docs/$pkg/examples but want to check if its in another cache. dg

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2016-04-05 15:29 -0500, Charles Blair wrote: >Many thanks for all the assistance! > >My apologies for hitting the panic button over > dc waiting for me to type in some numbers, which is, > of course, what it is supposed to do. > >There were several other questions from my > would-be

Re: Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Charles Blair
Many thanks for all the assistance! My apologies for hitting the panic button over dc waiting for me to type in some numbers, which is, of course, what it is supposed to do. There were several other questions from my would-be helpers, but for now: Output from df -h Filesystem

Re: What is cisco-sccp?

2016-04-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 03 April 2016 14:34:38 Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > Hi, > > What is it - and why it is in Debian? What is it doing here? > > Thanks for the answers! Gabor - Now it has been suggested that you may not be understanding the answers we give, had you thought of trying: https://lists.debian.org/

RE: What is cisco-sccp?

2016-04-05 Thread deloptes
Verde Denim wrote: > > Google and other sources can give you much more detail… > > Sorry for the format. I haven’t started on the new box yet… > He doesn't even understand what we write - this might be the root cause - in case of google as well.

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread David Wright
On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 16:46:36 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > May the OP have run out of inodes in / ? Here's my prediction :) 1010% / 120 1% /home 10 1% /tmp 6050% /usr 2010% /var Cheers, David.

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread David Wright
On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 18:00:30 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 05 April 2016 17:46:24 David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 16:46:36 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Tuesday 05 April 2016 15:34:37 David Wright wrote: > > > > On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 06:36:39 (-0500), Charles Blair w

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread David Wright
On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 17:15:18 (+), Curt wrote: > On 2016-04-05, David Wright wrote: > > > > It's always possible, though the error message (wherever that's coming > > from) could be better. Posting the result of > > > > df -i > > > > would be far more use than df -h (and doesn't require root

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-05 Thread Joe
On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 09:25:16 -0400 Carl Fink wrote: > "This list is not moderated ..." > > >From https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/ > > Dammit! > > If this was netnews I'd newgroup debian-user-politics in a heartbeat > and start moving messages there. There's a uk.politics.misc with contr

Re: What is cisco-sccp?

2016-04-05 Thread Dan Ritter
On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 06:45:17PM +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > >From Zenmap - or something similar portscanner. Consider running: # netstat -tulnp which will, run as root, identify all the listening ports on your system, UDP, TCP, IPv4 and IPv6, and -- special for root -- tell you the proces

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Curt
On 2016-04-05, David Wright wrote: > > It's always possible, though the error message (wherever that's coming > from) could be better. Posting the result of > > df -i > > would be far more use than df -h (and doesn't require root access). df -h requires root access? > Cheers, > David. > > --

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 05 April 2016 17:46:24 David Wright wrote: > On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 16:46:36 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Tuesday 05 April 2016 15:34:37 David Wright wrote: > > > On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 06:36:39 (-0500), Charles Blair wrote: > > > >I think I'm running out of space on my > > > > la

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread David Wright
On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 16:46:36 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 05 April 2016 15:34:37 David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 06:36:39 (-0500), Charles Blair wrote: > > >I think I'm running out of space on my > > > laptop. The last time I got an "updates > > > available" message,

Re: What is cisco-sccp?

2016-04-05 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
>From Zenmap - or something similar portscanner.

Re: what's with the discussions about non-debian-related issues

2016-04-05 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 05 Apr 2016, Alle Meije Wink wrote: > In the last month more than half of the messages on this list are > crackpot theories about WW2. In the future, please report such messages to listmas...@lists.debian.org, and please don't reply to off topic threads. Unfortunately, we listmasters have

Re: what's with the discussions about non-debian-related issues

2016-04-05 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 05:47:59PM +0200, Alle Meije Wink wrote: > In the last month more than half of the messages on this list are > crackpot theories about WW2. > > Very childish. Can they perhaps be automatically deleted? Surely > there are better places to discuss them. There is an offtopic

what's with the discussions about non-debian-related issues

2016-04-05 Thread Alle Meije Wink
In the last month more than half of the messages on this list are crackpot theories about WW2. Very childish. Can they perhaps be automatically deleted? Surely there are better places to discuss them.

Re: Evolution

2016-04-05 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi I apologize, sorry, wrong List... :) Am 05.04.2016 um 17:56 schrieb Michael Fothergill: 2016-04-05 16:47 GMT+01:00 Peter Berlau >: Hallo, ich habe Debian / Jessie, das letzte Update, auf einem 2010 iMac, immer wenn ich seit heute morgen evolution

Re: Evolution

2016-04-05 Thread Michael Fothergill
2016-04-05 16:47 GMT+01:00 Peter Berlau : > Hallo, > > ich habe Debian / Jessie, das letzte Update, auf einem 2010 iMac, > immer wenn ich seit heute morgen evolution und ein beliebiges andres > Programm 'iceweasel' , 'rhythmbox' , etc. laufen lasse friert der Rechner > nachm maximal 1 Minute kompl

Re: Flash update

2016-04-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 05 April 2016 09:59:13 Curt wrote: > On 2016-04-05, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> My experience is the exact opposite: with HTML5 videos, I just > >> "right-click => Save Video as..." and it's done, whereas with Flash I am > >> not offered any option to save the video. > > > > Which browser?

Evolution

2016-04-05 Thread Peter Berlau
Hallo, ich habe Debian / Jessie, das letzte Update, auf einem 2010 iMac, immer wenn ich seit heute morgen evolution und ein beliebiges andres Programm 'iceweasel' , 'rhythmbox' , etc. laufen lasse friert der Rechner nachm maximal 1 Minute komplett ein. Hat jemand einen ähnlichen Effekt? Ic

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 05 April 2016 15:34:37 David Wright wrote: > On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 06:36:39 (-0500), Charles Blair wrote: > >I think I'm running out of space on my > > laptop. The last time I got an "updates > > available" message, I got a further warning, > > during the update, that I was low on s

caps on jessie breaks kodi from backports, works with wheezy package

2016-04-05 Thread Dexter Filmore
Hi all, recently upgraded my media center/file server from wheezy to jessie, went quite well apart from one thing: I installed kodi 15.2 from jessie-backports and that (as well as other programs depending on caps) throw an error "Unable to find label "Eq" in plugin library file "/usr/lib/ladsp

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread David Wright
On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 06:36:39 (-0500), Charles Blair wrote: >I think I'm running out of space on my > laptop. The last time I got an "updates > available" message, I got a further warning, > during the update, that I was low on space. > The update did seem to complete, though. > >However

Re: Modified Rapture, and a new question

2016-04-05 Thread Alan McConnell
New developments! When I turned my machine on this morning, I was given a lovely blue screen with "Alan McConnell" in a box in the center and a space for the password just below. I typed in my password and was presented with a bunch of icons on the left hand side of the screen. Very pretty.

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-05 Thread Carl Fink
"This list is not moderated ..." >From https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/ Dammit! If this was netnews I'd newgroup debian-user-politics in a heartbeat and start moving messages there. -- Carl Fink nitpick...@nitpicking.com Read my blog at blog.nitpicking.com. Rev

Re: does wayland work yet?

2016-04-05 Thread arian
Wayland is a protocol for communication between clients and a compositor. From a user's perspective you don't use it directly, you programs do. With that out of the way, there are several options: - gnome. I think it's pretty much ready, fedora considered a gnome-wayland session for their upco

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-05 Thread humbert . olivier . 1
>> Where are you from, deloptes? >> > >I believe he lost the war and is trying to win the subsequent battle. Complotist ! :) Being a little bit serious there, are you *really* thinking that anyone (except the ones selling weapons to the different competitors) are winning anything in a war or a

Re: No ext4 in netinstall debian wheezy

2016-04-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Jonas, On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 03:21:10PM +0300, jonas wrote: > I`m trying to install debian wheezy 64bit via pxe and i`m using > netinstall image (i have installed a lot of servers via that pxe and > first time i got this problem) and in manual partitioning i cant find > filesystem ext4, i hav

does wayland work yet?

2016-04-05 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Folks, I have been looking up wayland on google. I also checked out some video demos of it. There seem to be different ways of setting it up. Some run on top of X and some standalone etc. Does anyone on the list here use wayland in default standalone mode; ie they have pretty much abandon

No ext4 in netinstall debian wheezy

2016-04-05 Thread jonas
Hello, I`m trying to install debian wheezy 64bit via pxe and i`m using netinstall image (i have installed a lot of servers via that pxe and first time i got this problem) and in manual partitioning i cant find filesystem ext4, i have added print screen url. I tested it on two different physi

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread arian
>Below is the output from the df command. > Thanks very much for any help! for everyone's convenience, please post # df -h 's output. regards, arian signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

RE: What is cisco-sccp?

2016-04-05 Thread Verde Denim
Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: anxious...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2016 3:06 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: What is cisco-sccp? On Tuesday, 5 April 2016 05:40:05 UTC+1, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > Thanks for the answer. > > > > grep 2000 /etc/services > cisco-sccp

Re: Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Stefan Monnier
>However, when I tried to use the calculator program dc afterwards, > the computer just sat there. What else did you expect from `dc`? Stefan

Disk too full?

2016-04-05 Thread Charles Blair
I think I'm running out of space on my laptop. The last time I got an "updates available" message, I got a further warning, during the update, that I was low on space. The update did seem to complete, though. However, when I tried to use the calculator program dc afterwards, the computer ju

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-05 Thread Curt
On 2016-04-05, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 21:41:54 +0200 > deloptes wrote: > >> Unfortunately as a not native speaker > > Where are you from, deloptes? > I believe he lost the war and is trying to win the subsequent battle. -- Hypertext--or should I say the ideology of hypertex

Re: Disable knotify sounds using xfce

2016-04-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-04-05, Lucio Crusca wrote: > > > Il 04/04/2016 20:44, Ralph Katz ha scritto: >> You could do something similar, or change permissions, for the whole >> kde sound file directory. A more proper method may exist, but simple >> works fine. > > Thanks for the suggestion, a > > # chmod o-r /us

Re: Modified Rapture, and a new question

2016-04-05 Thread Curt
On 2016-04-05, Brian wrote: > >> Result of my GNOME install: I typed 'startx' from my command >> line, and I >> got a beautiful blue screen, a delight to the eye after days of >> perusing tiny I get that too (blue, it must be the default desktop watchamacallit, with a light-

RE: restarting network [SOLVED]

2016-04-05 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi Tony, > Any chance of seeing /e/n/i? > > My thanks to everyone who helped resolve this question, especially Reco and > Darjac, who set me on the right path to the solution. > > It turned out that indeed having two default routes was a killer, but having > sorted that, restarting the netw

Re: Modified Rapture, and a new question

2016-04-05 Thread Brian
On Mon 04 Apr 2016 at 16:51:23 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote: > solved now, I hope! Now my progress report: after futzing around > and > trying to install this and that, I decided to bite the bullet/go with > the > flow, and install GNOME, the whole thing. Which I did, a

Re: Grossly OT - WW2 start

2016-04-05 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 21:41:54 +0200 deloptes wrote: > Unfortunately as a not native speaker Where are you from, deloptes? pgpoGL9p0YJIh.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Flash update

2016-04-05 Thread Curt
On 2016-04-05, Lisi Reisz wrote: >> >> My experience is the exact opposite: with HTML5 videos, I just >> "right-click => Save Video as..." and it's done, whereas with Flash I am >> not offered any option to save the video. > > Which browser? I don't get this! Me neither. I just use one of the (m

Re: Disable knotify sounds using xfce

2016-04-05 Thread Lucio Crusca
Il 04/04/2016 20:44, Ralph Katz ha scritto: You could do something similar, or change permissions, for the whole kde sound file directory. A more proper method may exist, but simple works fine. Thanks for the suggestion, a # chmod o-r /usr/share/sounds/KDE* worked on stretch/sid too. Since

Re: What is cisco-sccp?

2016-04-05 Thread anxiousmac
On Tuesday, 5 April 2016 05:40:05 UTC+1, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > Thanks for the answer. > > > > grep 2000 /etc/services > cisco-sccp2000/tcp# Cisco SCCP > cisco-sccp2000/udp > > I see that... > Just because you have a line in /etc/services, it does not mean y

Re: What is cisco-sccp?

2016-04-05 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Gábor, On Sun, Apr 03, 2016 at 09:04:44PM +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > How could I know what program uses the port 2000? You keep asking "how can I get rid of it?" and "how can I close it?" and "why is it in Debian?" but you haven't yet shown us why you think you have something related to c