HELP! Re: How to fix I/O errors?

2017-02-07 Thread Marc Shapiro
How it went is not well. I tested the new drive with SeagateTools and it was fine. Then I made a clonezilla live CD and booted from it. It stopped on the first read error with a message saying to restart using the rescue option. I did that. After 5 hours it finished without mentioning any erro

Re: Skype

2017-02-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 07:36:58AM +0100, deloptes wrote: > Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > > > On 08/02/17 13:32, deloptes wrote: > >> Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > >>> Sound works for me in Skype for Web under the non-free Chrome. > >> haha indeed - and w

Re: Skype

2017-02-07 Thread deloptes
Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 08/02/17 13:32, deloptes wrote: >> Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: >>> Sound works for me in Skype for Web under the non-free Chrome. >> haha indeed - and what about video, have you tested it? does it work in >> chrome too? > > I have not tried a video call. > >> I can c

Re: Android phone access in Dolphin does not work

2017-02-07 Thread RLewis
Gary Dale wrote: > On 03/02/17 04:52 PM, RLewis wrote: >> Gary Dale wrote: >> >>> On 02/02/17 08:03 AM, RLewis wrote: Hi Gary -- Gary Dale wrote: > On 28/01/17 09:08 AM, RLewis wrote: >> Hello Ken and Gary -- >> >> ken wrote: >> >>> On 01/24/2017 02:38 P

Re: Skype

2017-02-07 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 08/02/17 13:32, deloptes wrote: Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: Sound works for me in Skype for Web under the non-free Chrome. haha indeed - and what about video, have you tested it? does it work in chrome too? I have not tried a video call. I can choose between M$ and M$ ... oh well there is

Re: [(fwd): Debian/Stretch - network-manager_1.4.4-1 and libbluetooth3_5.43-1]

2017-02-07 Thread Ennio-Sr
* Cindy-Sue Causey [060217, 00:16]: > On 2/4/17, Ennio-Sr wrote: > > [...] > > Was your email signature attached to wherever this didn't arrive? I > just... I found this in my sp am bucket so maybe that's why it never > arrived where you sent. Maybe the signature is triggering something? I > [..

Re: Skype

2017-02-07 Thread deloptes
Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > Sound works for me in Skype for Web under the non-free Chrome. haha indeed - and what about video, have you tested it? does it work in chrome too? And another product buried by M$ ... in fact the biggest one was Nokia though - IMO ... well done Europe ... well done U

Re: Skype

2017-02-07 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 08/02/17 11:49, deloptes wrote: Very interesting. I log in to skype for web. It says at the top: "Interested in richer and more integrated experience? Download the official desktop app. Download" When I "download" I get debian package "skypeforlinux-64-alpha.deb" installing this creates cat /e

Re: Skype

2017-02-07 Thread deloptes
Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 08/02/17 10:20, deloptes wrote: >> Anonymous wrote: >>> Skype on Linux is terrible and crashes randomly, even after fixing the >>> Pulseaudio issue. >> I use debian jessie and skype 4.3.0.37 on daily basis - no idea what you >> are talking about. > > I use Skype 4.3

Re: Skype

2017-02-07 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 08/02/17 10:20, deloptes wrote: Anonymous wrote: Skype on Linux is terrible and crashes randomly, even after fixing the Pulseaudio issue. I use debian jessie and skype 4.3.0.37 on daily basis - no idea what you are talking about. I use Skype 4.3.0.37 i386 on unstable. While it still works

Re: Skype

2017-02-07 Thread Joshua M. Boniface
On 2017-02-07 3:25 PM, Anonymous wrote: Skype on Linux is terrible and crashes randomly, even after fixing the Pulseaudio issue. No other software I've ever used on Linux causes as many problems as Skype. Obviously this problem ultimately comes from Microsoft, but nevertheless many of us need Sky

Re: Skype

2017-02-07 Thread deloptes
Anonymous wrote: > Skype on Linux is terrible and crashes randomly, even after fixing the > Pulseaudio issue. I use debian jessie and skype 4.3.0.37 on daily basis - no idea what you are talking about.

Skype

2017-02-07 Thread Anonymous
Skype on Linux is terrible and crashes randomly, even after fixing the Pulseaudio issue. No other software I've ever used on Linux causes as many problems as Skype. Obviously this problem ultimately comes from Microsoft, but nevertheless many of us need Skype for communications with colleagues runn

Re: Why gets unattended-upgrades installed after Debian jessie -> Debian stretch upgrade?

2017-02-07 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 07 February 2017 14:31:54 Mart van de Wege wrote: > Lisi Reisz writes: > > On Monday 06 February 2017 18:24:38 Mart van de Wege wrote: > >> Lisi Reisz writes: > >> > On Monday 06 February 2017 13:54:11 Brian wrote: > >> >> On Mon 06 Feb 2017 at 13:19:00 +, Patrick Schleizer wrote:

Re: reportbug and remapped "edit"

2017-02-07 Thread Boyan Penkov
On 01/12/2017 08:58 PM, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 11:53 PM, David Wright > wrote: >> On Wed 11 Jan 2017 at 22:38:48 (-0500), kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: >> >>> Just unalias the alias corresponding to edit (the one you set up in >>> ~/.zshrc) before launching reportbug.

Re: Why gets unattended-upgrades installed after Debian jessie -> Debian stretch upgrade?

2017-02-07 Thread Mart van de Wege
Lisi Reisz writes: > On Monday 06 February 2017 18:24:38 Mart van de Wege wrote: >> Lisi Reisz writes: >> > On Monday 06 February 2017 13:54:11 Brian wrote: >> >> On Mon 06 Feb 2017 at 13:19:00 +, Patrick Schleizer wrote: >> >> > The unattended-upgrades was not installed on my Debian jessie

Re: [qubes-devel] Why gets unattended-upgrades installed after Debian jessie -> Debian stretch upgrade?

2017-02-07 Thread Unman
On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 02:25:12AM +, Unman wrote: > On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 01:19:00PM +, Patrick Schleizer wrote: > > The unattended-upgrades was not installed on my Debian jessie system. > > After upgrading to Debian stretch, the package unattended-upgrades got > > installed. 'reverse-de

Re: Why packets (from my ISP to me) on the WAN VC side of my router are twice the size of packets on the Ethernet (and a corresponding twice as many bytes)

2017-02-07 Thread rhkramer
Thanks! Maybe I will have to do some wiresharking ;-) I guess though, that without something like a smart router, I'd only be able to look at data going in and out of my Linux / Debian computers (by loading wireshark on each), and not the other devices on the system. I will probably spend at

Re: Why packets (from my ISP to me) on the WAN VC side of my router are twice the size of packets on the Ethernet (and a corresponding twice as many bytes)

2017-02-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 08:26:46AM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Dan (and Lisi): Thanks for the responses! > > On this one I will need to cogitate a little before either understanding > fully > (and reaching "enlightenment") or responding with

Re: Why packets (from my ISP to me) on the WAN VC side of my router are twice the size of packets on the Ethernet (and a corresponding twice as many bytes)

2017-02-07 Thread rhkramer
Dan (and Lisi): Thanks for the responses! On this one I will need to cogitate a little before either understanding fully (and reaching "enlightenment") or responding with further questions. But I do have two quick comments: 1. I am definitely comparing the IN on one side of the modem to the OU

Re: Why packets (from my ISP to me) on the WAN VC side of my router are twice the size of packets on the Ethernet (and a corresponding twice as many bytes)

2017-02-07 Thread rhkramer
I noticed today that those statistics pages do tell me the size of the MTUs On the: MTU is: WAN VC1540 Ethernet 1500 So, the numbers are a little different, but still relate the same way Dan mentioned, that is, the WAN VC MTU is larger than the Ethernet MTU. (So this doesn'

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

2017-02-07 Thread Mike Nunn
On 5 February 2017 at 17:08, Sven Hartge wrote: > Knowing Hetzner, I doubt they will be helpful. They suggested changing the nvme disks though I thought this should only be a last resort. I tried your earlier suggestion and upgraded to 4.9 kernel from backports all seems well with sync! Thanks

Re: Why packets (from my ISP to me) on the WAN VC side of my router are twice the size of packets on the Ethernet (and a corresponding twice as many bytes)

2017-02-07 Thread Dan Purgert
rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > IIUC, data that I download from Earthlink is labeled "Data Out" on the > WAN VC side, and is labeled "Data In" on my LAN / Ethernet side. "Possibly". I don't have either that service or that modem. However, in general terms (on a linux-based device), - "IN" ref

Re: Reportbug - relevant package

2017-02-07 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 08:38:54AM +, Peter wrote: > Hi, > > I've recently installed Debian Stretch RC2 Testing and was wondering if you > could help me identify where to report bugs involving the Gnome UI? > > I've had a few issues, with things like being unable to resize the mouse > setting

Re: How to fix I/O errors?

2017-02-07 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 01:38:58PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I had been trying as root (see above). I do not have smartmontools > currently installed. If I remember correctly, that is only going to be > useful if it was already installed so the daemon could be capturing data > when the problem

Re: Why packets (from my ISP to me) on the WAN VC side of my router are twice the size of packets on the Ethernet (and a corresponding twice as many bytes)

2017-02-07 Thread Dan Purgert
rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Monday, February 06, 2017 06:24:40 PM Dan Purgert wrote: >> Could be MTU differences, and the router needing to do something (e.g. >> 1500 on the LAN side, and 1452 on the WAN, which is usually typical for >> DSL / PPPoE connections). > > BTW, thanks Dan for your resp

how to override a conffile (not using dpkg-divert)?

2017-02-07 Thread Harald Dunkel
Hi folks, https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ap-pkg-diversions.html says "Do not attempt to divert a conffile, as dpkg does not handle it well." So I wonder what would you suggest to override a conffile (e.g. /etc/ssh/sshd_conf and /etc/ssh/ssh_conf) from another package depending upon the

Reportbug - relevant package

2017-02-07 Thread Peter
Hi, I've recently installed Debian Stretch RC2 Testing and was wondering if you could help me identify where to report bugs involving the Gnome UI? I've had a few issues, with things like being unable to resize the mouse settings window, using touch screen to move a window pops up the on screen k