Re: why sarge is so noisy

On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 13:40 -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 09/07/2007 11:58 AM, David Brodbeck wrote: > > > > Also, Linux is very aggressive about swapping out idle pages. (Some > > would even say too aggressive.) Even if you have what you think is > > plenty of RAM, it's quite likely Linux will

Re: postgresql problem? : etch

On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 16:46 +0530, Erle Pereira wrote: > these are the two commands I had to use. > > as "postgres" user > 1. /usr/lib/postgresql/7.4/bin/initdb -D /var/lib/postgresql/ > > as root: > 2. su -c '/usr/lib/postgresql/7.4/bin/pg_ctl -D /var/lib/postgresql/ > -l /var/lib/postgresql/log

UUID vs /dev

I noticed that ubuntu 7.04 switched to the UUID method for drives/partitions identification in fstab. I heard rumors that debian will soon do the same (or already does). Even with google I couldn't find any *impartial* comparison of the two methods for identifying hardware. Since it seems to be wh

Re: Opera won't run

I'm running opera perfectly now, but I had problems too with the second-last version. This one works fine (sid): > osmosis:~# dpkg-query -s opera > Package: opera > Status: install ok installed > Priority: optional > Section: non-free/web > Installed-Size: 12768 > Maintainer: Opera Packaging Team

Troubles with mailman+postfix

4.net And that's in delivery failed e-mail: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: mail for lists.vp44.net loops back to myself Would somebody know how to fix this? Andrea S. Gozzi - [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src$ uname -vrs && uptime Linux 2.6.19.2 #1 PREEMPT Sun Jan 14 21:17:45 CET 2

Time/Date via Gnome clock app (sid)

Hi. I've set up my primary sid desktop to update time with NTP via the Gnome clock application. Now it seems that the NTP server has gone offline and the displayed time has a -5min difference with the real one. I wanted to use the servers pool instead but I can't access the menu. Every time I try t