Re: systemctl reboot fails (doesn't reboot)

Il 01/03/19 22:40, riveravaldez ha scritto: > Hi, I'm on debian-testing (updated), and found this issue: > > $ systemctl reboot > Failed to set wall message, ignoring: The name > org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 was not provided by any .service files > Failed to reboot system via logind: The name > org.

Re: no network after jessie -> stretch

Il 21/06/2017 18:00, D. R. Evans ha scritto: > I just completed an upgrade to stretch on an i386 machine. > > There were no obvious showstopping errors during the install. I saw a few > "unable to delete directory; directory not empty" errors fly by, but nothing > that seemed dangerous, and the in

Re: debian update + systemd + broken

.. first it put me into maintenance after boot, > then exit command puts me into mode 2 with all LVM mounted properly. You could try to restart again from netinstall cd and the next time not install systemd until there will not an official comunication. this is my advice trusted. Sysv init

Re: Reboot After Systemd 215-5 Upgrade

2014-09-28 20:31 GMT+02:00 David Baron : > Here 'tis: ~$ cat /etc/fstab > # /etc/fstab: static file system information. > # > # Use 'blkid' to print the universally unique identifier for a > # device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name devices > # that works even if disks are

Re: Reboot After Systemd 215-5 Upgrade

2014-09-28 17:07 GMT+02:00 David Baron : > ~$ systemctl status systemd-remount-fs.service > ● systemd-remount-fs.service - Remount Root and Kernel File Systems >Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/systemd-remount-fs.service; static) >Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Sun 2014-09-28 1

Re: Reboot After Systemd 215-5 Upgrade

2014-09-28 16:45 GMT+02:00 David Baron : > OK, here it is:~$ systemctl --failed > UNIT LOAD ACTIVE SUBDESCRIPTION > ● systemd-remount-fs.service loaded failed failed Remount Root and Kernel File > Systems > > LOAD = Reflects whether the unit definition was properly l

Re: Reboot After Systemd 215-5 Upgrade

2014-09-28 15:04 GMT+02:00 David Baron : > I am NOT complaining about systemd. Booted quickly as usual, and just fine. > > However: Very early on, their were two "FAILED" notices which I did were lost > too quickly to read, The boot went out of the quiet mode and then proceeded > just fine (with al

Re: OT: Pepper Flash Crashes Everywhere

Hi, Can you post here part "Graphics Feature Status" taken from the output of this command on chrome: chrome://gpu/ If you have a good graphic card (better if with driver dedicated) you could activate the Hardware accelerated so that PepperFlash could be more fluid. Tell us these two information

Re: dist-upgrade installs new package, lists it as autoremove candidate

I would tell you a my tip: - if you want go from stable to testing/unstable before you must change your channel in repository's file located in /etc/apt/sources.list. - after this edit, these are the right sequence of command by terminal: # apt-get update # apt-get upgrade # apt-get install apt

Re: Toshiba Satellite C50d/A00L laptop, can't install Debian - any version......

IT AND BURN A CD-R AT 4x (very slow) in DAO (disk at once mode). NOT TRACK AT ONCE. TRY TRY ;-) GOOD LUCK 2013/11/20 Charlie : > On Wed, 20 Nov 2013 13:18:07 +0100 Carlo sent: > >> Have you use NETINSTALL AMD64 DEBIAN STABLE? When you write a cd-r use >> 4x as speed. After this

Re: Toshiba Satellite C50d/A00L laptop, can't install Debian - any version......

Have you use NETINSTALL AMD64 DEBIAN STABLE? When you write a cd-r use 4x as speed. After this check in your BIOS that it is NOT Activated UEFI. Check again this configuration. Tell us for your progress. Carlo. 2013/11/19 Charlie : > > > Trying to install Debian on this lappy and kee

Re: Is my unattended upgrades working?

Hi, check if your method is similar as this tutorial. http://www.oneopensource.it/10/08/2011/ubuntu-debian-installare-in-automatico-aggiornamenti-di-sicurezza/ Tell abour your next progress. Carlo. 2013/10/27 Florian Lindner : > Hello, > > on Debian Wheezy I try to use the included u

Re: Problem with mouse

Try to upgrade your software as first attempt: su apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade then reboot the system. After this take look to see if it works. tell about your progress of the problem. Carlo. 2013/9/16 pch0317 : > Hi, > > My notebook have problem with mouse. When

Re: UI lag in 7.0 on Dell Precision T3500

Hi, can you tell us the model of graphic card? And also have you installed some programs before this problem or was there just at beginning ? thanks 2013/9/12 Michael P. Soulier : > Hi, > > I just "saved" my workstation at work, from the evil clutches of Windows 7. > Unfortunately, in X running n

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel processor microcode security update

Hi Verde Denim, I like to think with free software, I saw that it is a non-free, can we trust of it ? Or this isn't againt debian free software guidelines? Why Intel doesn't give a free microcode??? thanks. Carlo. 2013/9/4 Verde Denim > On 09/03/2013 08:42 PM, Vincent Lefevre

Re: Bluetooth and Wifi interfering each other?

2013/4/29 Beco > > > > On 29 April 2013 02:01, Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: > >> Yes Bluetooth kills wifi quite badly, this is a horrible fundemental >> design flaw in the way bluetooth works by channel hopping all the time >> with small cell fragments. It means the probability of collision with >

Re: Debian + Magic Jack

Hello list. > > Is there an effective form to use intensively Magic Jack on Debian > (stable, testing or sid)? > > I have just 1 box with Windows XP in my lan for this matter, and it is my > wish to eliminate it. > > I tested virtualbox and family, but it does not work; because the key is > no

Re: Why did UDEV renumber my ethernet interface again?

2012/2/27 Curt Howland > Dear Debianistas, > > I'm aware of _what_ UDEV is doing, that is, renumbering my ethernet > ports to prevent conflicts. Yeah. There's only one, but it's getting > renumbered "eth3". > > Trouble is, it wasn't renumbered yesterday. Just today. And a week ago. > > About a we

Re: Broken System After Update

> > [...] > > Yes, I have /usr and /var on separate partitions and both were required to > be mounted before the command worked. I tried your alternative solution as > well but none fixed my problem. I am convinced that my problem is not a > corrupt initrd. I am at a loss as to what to do next to

Re: GNU/Debian Linux vs. facebook, Twitter and other proprietary social media

2012/2/4 Nuno Magalhães > Hi, > > It is kinda off-topic (i'd OT it), and being picky it's GNU/Linux > Debian, not GNU/Debian Linux. Being extra picky i'd ask where is > Manhattan, :) > This topic is absolutely OT and need to be marked OT BTW, Manhattan it isn't that little town next to Niagara

Re: New Base Install Squeeze - No Reboot cmd

2011/11/29 Kurtis Brown > Hi there, I am new here so hope I do this right. > > I have just installed debian squeeze, I installed the > base system and have install icewm and xorg and a few > other random programs. > > My issue is I cannot seem to reboot. I have tried commands like > restart,reboo

Re: wierd sane behavior!

2011/11/19 Khosrow Hassani > Hi, > I just installed Debian 6.0.3 (testing) on my Thinkpad x60 laptop. I also > have a Canon Lide 100 scanner which was not supported by sane backends in > Debian before, and I had to install the newest libraries from source. this > time, however, I realized that it

Re: GNOME 3 extensions that mimic GNOME 2

2011/11/13 Kevin Ross > I just found some extensions that give your desktop a GNOME 2 look and > feel. I guess it's kinda like fallback mode, but fallback mode is > supposedly only temporary. > > All you need to do is extract the .tgz file into your home folder, log out > and log back in. Easy

Headless pulseaudio sound server

Hello guys, latest updates on pulseaudio made me useless my headless sound server based on pulseaudio. This the message the server give me: dbradders@Casa:~$ pulseaudio -D E: [pulseaudio] main.c: Daemon startup failed. dbradders@Casa:~$ /var/log/syslog: Nov 13 06:55:26 Casa pulseaudio[12450]: [pu

debian - joomla accesso ai file

che aperto tutto dando 777 ma niente, non c'e verso di venirne a capo. Vi ringrazio fin d'ora per il prezioso aiuto che mi darete grazie carlo langaro carlan...@gmail.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&q

Re: A lot of noise in my sound card...

again. :-( Any suggestion for me? Regards, Jansen > Also sprach Jansen Carlo Sena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Wed, 31 Aug > 2005 12:15:56 -0400): >> Hi friends, > > Hi Jansen, > >> I bought a Compaq Presario V2000 laptop and I installed Debian sarge on >> it. For

A lot of noise in a intel sound card

Hi friends, I bought a Compaq Presario V2000 laptop and I installed Debian sarge on it. For now, everything is working, except the sound card. The driver I am using is intel8x0. Well, a read a lot of things on the Intenet about this driver and I did a lot of them but my problem is not solved: wh

About Debian patch kernel packages.

Hi friends, I need to apply the grsecurity patch and compile a new kernel for a server. In this server, I am using a kernel image from the 2.6.8 version. Then, I downloaded both the kernel-source-2.6.8 package and the kernel-patch-grsecurity2. But I am not able to apply the kernel patch beca

[Fwd: Mouse problem.]

Dear friends, another tip about my problem: when I run "cat /proc/interrupts" I can't see my mouse. But, if I boot my system using Knoppix, for example, my mouse works fine. Jansen. --- Begin Message --- Hi all, I very strange thing happened with me. I was using my system normally and when I r

Mouse problem.

Hi all, I very strange thing happened with me. I was using my system normally and when I reboot my mouse stops. Now, I'm unable to use it because de pointer doesn't move anymore. When I run mdetect my mouse is detected but it doesn't work either. Can anyone help, please? Jansen. signature.a

External CRT problem.

Hi all, I'm trying to install a Debian sarge in a HP Pavilion ze4500 notebook. I already have many things configured but recently I'm working in External CRT interface. When I plug a external Monitor in my system I can see just the text mode. The X doesn't work. My Fn+F5 button to change LCD t

Re: Kernel recompilation [solved]

27;t really know how > to make one, see manpage), or simply add support for ext3 and ide disks > directly in the kernel, not as a module. > > strawks. > > On Mon, 2004-04-12 at 17:48, Jansen Carlo Sena wrote: > > Ok, > > > > I moved the /boot/config-2.4.25-1-

Re: Kernel recompilation

of the debian kernel. > > strawks. > > On Mon, 2004-04-12 at 14:20, Jansen Carlo Sena wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I must comple my kernel to support ACPI and other features. But, when I > > untar the kernel-source Debian package and run "make menuconfig"

Kernel recompilation

Hi all, I must compile my kernel to support ACPI and other features. But, when I untar the kernel-source Debian package and run "make menuconfig" many features enabled in my working are disabled. Thus, I must re-enable all these features again. Is there any way to me get the ".config" default f

[Resolved] Re: CD-RW/DVD configuration.

Hi all, I found my error. After I removed the ide-cd line in /etc/modules file, everything works fine. Jansen. Em Qui, 2004-04-08 às 10:27, Jansen Carlo Sena escreveu: > Other information about my problem: when I reboot my system my link from > /dev/cdrom to /dev/scd0 is changed again t

Re: CD-RW/DVD configuration.

Other information about my problem: when I reboot my system my link from /dev/cdrom to /dev/scd0 is changed again to /dev/cdrom0. Can anyone help me? Jansen. Em Qui, 2004-04-08 às 09:20, Jansen Carlo Sena escreveu: > Ok, > > when I removed these modules and install they again

Re: CD-RW/DVD configuration.

MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jansen Carlo Sena wrote: > | Ok, follow my lsmod and "cdrecord -scanbus" outputs. > | > | #lsmod > | Module Size Used byNot tainted > | sg 28412 0 (unused) > | input

Re: CD-RW/DVD configuration.

ll the cdrtools-doc cdrecord: package and read /usr/share/doc/cdrecord/README.ATAPI.setup . Em Qui, 2004-04-08 às 08:45, Andreas Janssen escreveu: > Hello > > Jansen Carlo Sena (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > I'm trying to install my CD-RW/DVD combo drive. I

Re: CD-RW/DVD configuration.

I have follow line im my grub configuration: kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.25-1-386 root=/dev/hda7 ro hdc=ide-scsi Jansen. Em Qui, 2004-04-08 às 08:58, Tim Beauregard escreveu: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jansen Carlo Sena wrote: > | # uname -r > | 2.4.25

Re: Sound card configuration.

Thanks Alexandros. Now, my sound card works fine. Regards, Jansen. Em Qua, 2004-04-07 às 16:37, Alexandros Papadopoulos escreveu: > On Wednesday 07 April 2004 21:02, Jansen Carlo Sena wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have a HP ZE4500 Pavilion laptop with ALi M5451 sound card

Re: CD-RW/DVD configuration.

# uname -r 2.4.25-1-386 I'm using sarge. Jansen. Em Qui, 2004-04-08 às 08:44, Tim Beauregard escreveu: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jansen Carlo Sena wrote: > | Hello everyone, > | > | I'm trying to install my CD-RW/DVD combo drive. I

CD-RW/DVD configuration.

Hello everyone, I'm trying to install my CD-RW/DVD combo drive. I already have included im my Grub configuration the "hdX=ide-scsi" and I linked the /dev/cdrom file to /dev/scd0, but when I run "cdrecord -scanbus" command I get the folow message: cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open

Sound card configuration.

Hi all, I have a HP ZE4500 Pavilion laptop with ALi M5451 sound card but I don't know how I can do the manual configuration to load the right kernel modules and its parameters to my sound card works fine. Should anyone suggest me a software to configure my sound card like a sndconfig? Regards,

Sarge ISO image.

Hi all, where can I get a installable ISO image from sarge? Can I do this just with jigdo? Regards, Jansen. signature.asc Description: Esta =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=E9?= uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Re: Problems with the Debian installation

All, I found the solution to my problem. For your information: I needed disable USB Legacy support on BIOS and everything works fine. Jansen. Em Seg, 2004-04-05 às 07:56, Jansen Carlo Sena escreveu: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to install Debian woody in my HP Pavilion ze4500 lap

Problems with the Debian installation

Hi all, I'm trying to install Debian woody in my HP Pavilion ze4500 laptop. However, when I boot the system with the CD installation using "bf24" option I can't able to do anything more because my keyboard doesn't work. By the other side, when I don't use the "bf24" to install kernel 2.2, my keyb

Re: Question about sarge installation.

Em Ter, 2004-03-30 às 12:42, steef escreveu: > Jansen Carlo Sena wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > >I think that my question is very simple for you. I must install a sarge > >in some machines. I have downloaded an unofficial ISO image from > >ftp://ftp.fsn.hu. When

Question about sarge installation.

Hi all, I think that my question is very simple for you. I must install a sarge in some machines. I have downloaded an unofficial ISO image from ftp://ftp.fsn.hu. When I boot the CD, a choose the keyboard layout, but I can't able to partition my disk. When I select that option, the system does not

R: exim "Frozen" messages?

If you want to delete all frozen message in queue use this script: #!/bin/sh for i in `exim -bp | grep frozen | awk '{print $3}'` ; do exim -Mrm $i done exit 0 Carlo > -Messaggio originale- > Da: S.D.A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Inviato: venerdì 5 marzo 2004 17.

Re: Re: [OT] Internet time (Biel Mean Time)

why not just use UNIX time? NOTICE: The information contained in this e-mail transmission is intended for the use of the individual(s) to which it is addressed and may contain information that is attorney privileged, the disclosure of which is prohibited by law

I hope you have an answer for the following:

I have spent en entire day (i really mean an entire day) searching for the answer in the Internet but I only found a lot of people with similar problems. Here I go: I installed certain packages on my Debian distribution using Kernel BF24. "dpkg" can't configure a package that depends on this pac

Re: debconf and dpkg-reconfigure behavior

set up the system chose the "automatic" rather than the manual method for package installation. I find it hard to believe that this was the cause but so be it. Thanks for your time on this, Carlo On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Joey Hess wrote: >Carlo U. Segre wrote: >> whiptail: error w

RE: debconf and dpkg-reconfigure behavior

done that, no difference. The debconf manual states that when you run dpkg-reconfigure debconf, it will always ask the questions. This is abnormal behavior... Thanks Carlo On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Narins, Josh wrote: > Sounds like your debconf priority got set to "critical" ? >

debconf and dpkg-reconfigure behavior

to uninstall debconf (using --force-depends) and then reinstalling it to no avail. Help! Carlo -- Carlo U. Segre -- Professor of Physics Associate Dean for Research, Armour College Illinois Institute of Technology Voice: 312.567.3498Fax: 312.567.3494 [EMAIL PROTECTED]http

Re: debian2.2r4 and MatroxMillenniumG450

file that could be tried, and tuned ... Sounds like something for the XFree86 folks more than us. The upcoming Debian 3.0 release, btw, uses XFree86 4.1.x. > 4. Put all your possible efforts on enabling the 4.0 version of XFree86 into > your Debian system (which would solve the Matrox pro

strange behavior of executables

directly on the non-working machine. The compilation works but the executable does not. Any ideas? Carlo -- Carlo U. Segre -- Professor of Physics Illinois Institute of Technology Voice: 312.567.3498Fax: 312.567.3494 [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.iit.edu/~segre

strange gnome/gdm/sawfish/xlockmore behavior

on or how to figure out which package might be responsible? Cheers, Carlo -- Carlo U. Segre -- Professor of Physics Illinois Institute of Technology Voice: 312.567.3498Fax: 312.567.3494 [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.iit.edu/~segre

Re: potato installs and the aftermath

kages. > My problem is cdrom won't read audio cd's but I can mount data cds. Ask on debian-user list, this is not an install question. -- ...Adam Di Carlo..<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...http://www.onshored.com/>

custom initrd kernel

re is some really simple thing that I am not doing right, any suggestions? Cheers, Carlo -- Carlo U. Segre -- Professor of Physics Illinois Institute of Technology Voice: 312.567.3498Fax: 312.567.3494 [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.iit.edu/~segre

Re: how to use BTS for install disks

cs and pcmcia-modules carry support for this device. This probably means working through kernel patches or pcmcia-cs patches. In either case, you must work with the kernel maintainer and/or pcmcia-cs maintainer. I would suggest working out patches and filing Important bugs against the relevant packages. -- ...Adam Di Carlo..<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...http://www.onshored.com/>

XF86Config-4 files for new Dell Inspiron 4000

LCD screen. Cheers, Carlo Segre -- Carlo U. Segre -- Professor of Physics Illinois Institute of Technology Voice: 312.567.3498Fax: 312.567.3494 [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.iit.edu/~segre 1024x768 (this appears to be for a different card) -- Section &q

Re: DocBook - db2pdf and db2ps problems

[resending, I had bad mail configuration which killed my outbound mail] Henning Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried the debian-user list, but my question was probably too sgml > specific, so I repost it here: Ok, I'm crossposting reply. > > I'm a newcomer to Debian and Linux in gener

RE: No libforms0.89 -> no Lyx

I ran into the same problem and I ended up installing the package (and other required ones) from unstable. Cheers, Carlo > I also noticed that Lyx was removed during a recent upgrade in > "testing". I tried to reinstall it but found that it requires > libforms0.89 Since Ly

Re: Debian installation screens (cont)

Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There is also a make mirror command. But I'm not a developer. It doens't matter, configure it to use the anonymous rsync ('config' file). > I have a mirror here but I need to know what dirs are necessary to > compile t

Re: Installing Debian on a Mega Raid Controller help!!

"Miller, Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to install Debian 2.2 Rev2 on a megaraid controller from AMI. > The default kernel freezes when the megaraid driver loads. Try using the 'compact' kernel instead. > I have installed > 2.4.0 onto the Rescue floppy. The problem I have is an

Re: Debian 2.2: download stops during "apt-get update"

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jeff Kelm) writes: > I originally sent this to debian-user, but got no response. Perhaps this is > the more appropriate list. Well, no, not really, but I'll give it a shot. > I am in the process of trying to upgrade my computers to 2.2. My > workstation was running 2.0 and m

Re: updated mount packages for Potato

utils 2.3.11-13.1 - dpkg 1.6.15.2 (sparc only) - kernel 2.2.18pre21 / pcmcia 3.1.22-0.1* (all relevant flavors) -- Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 22 Nov 2000 11:57:38 -0500 boot-floppies (2.2.18) stable; urgency=low * build with Debian 2.2r1 plus updates

Firewalling in potato

y to do it. Any suggestions? Cheers, Carlo -- Carlo U. Segre -- Associate Professor of Physics Illinois Institute of Technology Voice: 312.567.3498Fax: 312.567.3494 [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.iit.edu/~segre

Re: none

"Jasper Spit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > Trying to install Debian 2.2 on my new system which has the main > hard drive connected to a Promise Ultra 100 connector. Problem ofcourse > is that when I boot from the Debian CD, the promise controller and hard > drive are not detected. > > S

Re: install trouble: stuck at "select tasks"

Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This documentation seems thoroughly out of date, debian 2.1-era. Indeed it is. Sorry. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/>

Re: Potato install fails to load ROOT image

Stuart Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry to reply to myself, but I've come to the conclusion after further > testing that my floppy drive is 100% busted and I'm not going to be able > to do anything useful off it. I also can't (practically) replace it. I > do have a fully functioning Red

some comments about the potato installation system

I'm putting in a few comments here since the Installation Manual is still so out of date. BTW, we are correcting this in an ongoing fashion; newer versions of the manual are being updated for boot-floppies 2.2.17, but can also be found at http://www.debian.org/releases/potato/ . Be aware that we

Is there OCR for Linux ?

Hi all, I have this (hard) problem: ancient greek (on paper!) --> ASCII ---> braille for blind people Then my question: There is an OCR software for Linux that recognize the old greek chars ? Please help me! Thanks.

Re: XFree86 server for ATI Rage 128 Pro

are the cards using the Rage 128 Pro chip. Cheers, Carlo >> . >> ((--) SVGA: PCI: ATI Rage 128 PF rev 0, Memory @ 0xe000, MMIO @ >> 0xefefc000, I/O @ 0xac00 >> Using XFree86 ATI driver version 4.7. >> Unknown graphics controller detected. >> Unknown

Re: XFree86 server for ATI Rage 128 Pro

Thanks but the card is a Rage Fury Pro, not a Rage Fury. There is a different chipset and the usual Rage128 drivers which are in the SVGA server of 3.3.6 do not seem to work with this set. Carlo On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, thomas huber wrote: >on suse6.3 you found a special file for this >o

XFree86 server for ATI Rage 128 Pro

c/pci dump for this device. I am using version 3.3.6 of XFree86. Any help would be appreciated. Carlo - xserver_SVGA output - XFree86 Version 3.3.6 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) Release Date: January 8 2000 If the server is older than

Inconsistent error in ssh installation

works on some systems but not others, however, I am at a loss. I am typically getting the problem on systems which have a relatively fresh frozen installation. Any ideas? Carlo -- Carlo U. Segre -- Associate Professor of Physics Illinois Institute of Technology Voice: 312.567.3498Fax:

shared interrupts

disable various devices but if anyone has come across this situation and solved, I would most appreciate the insight. Cheers, Carlo -- Carlo U. Segre -- Associate Professor of Physics Illinois Institute of Technology Voice: 312.567.3498Fax: 312.567.3494 [EMAIL PROTECTED]http

Re: Mass install / Autoinstall (Was: Re: Debian vs Red Hat??? I need info.)

I would agree most of the proposed solutions are quick hacks. The fact is, we won't be natively supporting bulk installation until Woody. And even that is in question. As I understand it, the proposed Woody install system is debconf based; moreover, debconf can have different backends for rece

testing... please ignore

-- The address in the headers is not the poster's real email address. Do not send private mail to the poster using your mailer's "reply" feature. CC's of mail to mailing lists are OK. Problem reports to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". The poster's email address is "[EMAIL PROTECTED]".

Re: Potato boot problems

Christopher DeMarco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm using the current disk set of potato boot/root disks (build 2.2.13, > 5/5/2000) and the 3-disk set of drivers (May 5 2000). I install the > drivers from the disks before doing anything else, assuming that this will > allow me to do a http or f

Re: Promise Ultra 66

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) writes: >> The bootfloppies for Slink don't handle UDMA66. You need to use >> bootfloppies with a kernel on them that's patched for UDMA66 >> support (using the IDE patches from >> ftp.kernel.org:/pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick/). I'm not sure if >> potato's b

Re: Booting problem with AMD Athlon

Alain Birtz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I recently bought Debian 2.1 and I tried to install it on my brand new > PC. > However I was not capable to make it to the installer. > > When I start from the CD-ROM, I see the boot: prompt, I hit return and > then it starts loading stuff, like a normal

Re: initial boot problem, help request

Floyd Rodgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > trying to initial load slink stable version sparc2 via floppies results in > these messages. > fatal error: cannot read file system > error: bad or malformed address > fatal error: cannot read file system > fatal error: cannot read file system Please as

Re: Bootdisk for ThinkPad

Gunnar Evermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've made the same experience with a TP 365XD. Can you try booting from the set at please? -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/>

Re: Bootdisk for ThinkPad

Dale, can you try just booting with the rescue disk at ? Let me know if this doesn't work... -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/>

Installation problems...

Hi All! I'm trying to install debian on a dual Pentium machine with a SCSI controller, but after the prompt and after "Loading", without printing any dot, it stops and prints "Boot failed". "Loading Boot failed". The computer has two pentium 166, 36 Mb of Ram, an adaptec AHA1542b controller,

Re: A Problem with jadetex

>> There were quite a few problems with the slink packages of jadetex; >> it might be easier to upgrade to the relevant potato package. No, the slink version should work fine on a slink system. Mario, can you give me some more details on your system? Assuming you are running standard slink tet

Re: Booting problems!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Nathan Duehr wrote: > > Make sure you try the Tecra disk images > I've read it and tried it. But thats a 'no go' > Any other suggestions.? If I recall, your problem is that you cannot get past 'loading root.bin' -- or was it 'loading linux'. I would suggest

Re: How to do it? [Xserver]

I think your problem is that you need to 'chmod 0666 /dev/fb?'. This is a known bug in the slink Xsun X window system servers. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/>

Re: Booting problems!

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > thank you for reading this message. The first boot for installation of > debian 2.1 fails. > After 'Loading linux ..' nothing happens, the machine hangs. Generally this means a bad floppy. There are other boot methods also, such as CD-ROM or loadlin from

Re: Problems installing with Promise Uttra33 (hde & hdg)

John Beimler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I switched over to the 2nd virtual console and noticed there are no > devices for hde or hdg, so I am guessing this is the problem. I am > hoping someone has a quick fix for me. I would like to leave the > setup the way it is, the HD controller that is

Re: Kernel patches needed for running Informix Dynamic Server Linux Edition

"F. Fernandez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd like to know where can I find the patches to recompile the kernel > 2.0.36 and/or 2.2.x so that the system supports more open files. > > [...]They also say that the 2.2.5 that comes with > RH6.0 already has been patched to work with Informix and Ora

support for multiple network cards?

Hi everyone, Can anyone tell me if there is a standard way that Debian handles multiple network cards with respect to configuration files, network scripts, etc.? Thanks, Carlo.

Re: Netscape strange errors

> Quoting Adam Di Carlo >> Do you have the motifnls package installed? >> >> You may need to set your XNLSPATH environment variable to >> "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/nls" in order for some Motif applications to >> work. >> >>>>>

kerneld setup

Hello All: I am trying to find out how to activate kerneld. I notice that in /etc/init.d/kerneld, there is a test for /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe before kerneld is loaded. In my system, this is not present and thus kerneld does not load. How do I get this to be set on boot? Thanks, Carlo

Re: Newbie question on dselect

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rick Tan) writes: > I just successfully installed slink 2.1 on a sparc machine. When I attempted > to use "dselect" to install some other packages off the net, I ran into the > following problem. > > Get http://http.us.debian.org stable/contrib Packages > Get http://http.non-u

slashdot poll

Debian seems to be taking a beating on the recent /. poll of distributions. Have you all voted? .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/>

RE: S3 Virge AGP supported by XFree86?

ported in XFree86-3.3.3 but I have decided to go back to the S3 Virge PCI (no AGP) cards which do work with both the xserver-s3v and xserver-svga packages (the latter will permit you to install Staroffice 5.0, the former will not). Cheers, Carlo <---> Carlo

Re: Debian goes big business?

On 19 Jan 1999 16:55:29 -0600, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Shawn writes: >> I am all for a for-profit business forming as a value-added seller >> of Debian products. Such a business could focus on >> pre-installations, packaging and marketing, and user support. > Exactly! This is just

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