Re: etch: cannot mount usb hd

2008-03-24 Thread Jörg Becker
On Sunday 23 March 2008 19:49, Bernardo Dal Seno wrote: > On 19/03/2008, Jörg Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I also tried noauto in fstab an manually mount after boot. But with the > > same result: device is busy. > > Does any error or warning message appea

Re: etch: cannot mount usb hd

2008-03-19 Thread Jörg Becker
On Wednesday 19 March 2008 19:15, Bob McGowan wrote: > Have you tried unmounting it, perhaps using the -n (don't write mtab) or > -f (force unmount, usually useful with unreachable NFS server mounts, > but who knows?). umount -n /dev/sdc2 umount: /dev/sdc2: not mounted umount -f /dev/sdc2 umount2

Re: etch: cannot mount usb hd

2008-03-19 Thread Jörg Becker
On Monday 17 March 2008 23:21, Ron Johnson wrote: > Maybe it's still spinning up during the first power-up attempt?  If > so, and it gets external power, maybe turn it on first? I tried it without success. Jörg

Re: etch: cannot mount usb hd

2008-03-19 Thread Jörg Becker
On Tuesday 18 March 2008 00:11, Bernardo Dal Seno wrote: > Does "cat /proc/mount" produce the same result? > yes > Do you see any entry that you cannot identify as a disk you know > (beside the usual proc, sysfs...)? Maybe there is a node in /dev > referring to sdc with another name. > I think thi

etch: cannot mount usb hd

2008-03-17 Thread Jörg Becker
Hello everyone, I cannot mount an usb hd when it was connected while switching on my machine. The message is the famous "already mounted or busy". I found many things in google, but nothing matches my problem. symptoms: - device is detected on startup (currently /dev/sdc with 3 partitions sdc1-

Re: German characters in English locale

2008-03-09 Thread Jörg Becker
On Sunday 09 March 2008 19:09, Peter Robinson wrote: > I like to have my environment in English but need to write German texts > using latex. The typical > > \usepackage[ngerman]{babel} % deutsche Sprachunterst�tzung > \usepackage[ansinew]{inputenc} % Zeichencodierung Windows > \usepackage[T1]{font

Re: replacing intel-agp.o

2007-07-21 Thread Jörg Becker
Hi Steve, >1. downloaded the kernel source, including intel-agp.c, into a directory >  /tmp/tmp/linux-image-2.6.18-3-686/linux-2.6-2.6.18.dfsg.1 Is this the correct version? My etch/amd64 kernel has version 2.6.18-4. > Now I'm not sure what the minimal way is to compile intel-agp.o. I don't > wa

Re: KDevelop

2007-06-11 Thread Jörg Becker
On Sunday, 10. June 2007 03:58, Danesh Daroui wrote: > Hi all, > > If you have experience in KDevelop I amd using KDevlop C/C++ and have > following questions: You can find people experienced in KDevelop at the KDevelop list: > > > 1. How can I specify path to my my "include" directory? I used Au

Re: amarok / libgpod destroys iPod playlists

2007-05-28 Thread Jörg Becker
Thanks for your help, unfortunately after building a new amarok (1.4.5) with libgpod-devl/libgpod1 (from etch, version 0.4.2), I'm still loosing all but the first of my iPod playlists. And this occurs if I simply connect/disconnect my iPod to amarok without transferring any data to it. some ve

amarok / libgpod destroys iPod playlists

2007-05-17 Thread Jörg Becker
Hello, I have a problem using my iPod with amarok from etch. Whenever I use the iPod with amarok I loose the contents of all my iPod playlist except the first one. I can see the playlists within the iPod, but they are empty. It seems to be a libgpod0 problem. When I use my iPod in the office (s

Re: wide screen problem

2007-02-20 Thread Jörg Becker
On Tuesday, 20. February 2007 01:34, Chen ZongZong(George) wrote: > Lots and Lots of Linux users has adopted wide screen monitor(e.g. 1440*900 > resolution for 19') > But debian 4.0 test edition hasn't resolved the display problem. Wish the > standard distribution > can correctly detected the adap

VMware server & sound

2007-02-18 Thread Jörg Becker
Hello, has anybody running VMware server & sound (with amd64)? Error, when starting vm: Failed to open sound device /dev/dsp: Device or resource busy Virtual device sound will start disconnected. What I've already done: - installed vmwaredsp (1.3) - made a symlink from /usr/lib/libvmdsp* to /usr

Re: First impressions of Etch and trying to get vmware server to run (amd64)

2007-02-06 Thread Jörg Becker
On Tuesday, 6. February 2007 10:56, Paul Walsh wrote: > Background: > > The PC I use at work (Intel D945GCZL motherboard, Intel BTX P4, SATA2 HDD) > has, until yesterday, been running SUSE 10.1 or openSUSE 10.2 (depending > what mood I'm in). I'd successfully installed vmware server 1.0.1 on each

Re: grub and xfs in etch

2007-01-24 Thread Jörg Becker
On Tuesday 23 January 2007 19:32, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 12:05 +0100, Jörg Becker wrote: > > On Wednesday, 17. January 2007 19:34, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > > Hello! > > > > > > does grub 0.97-20, shipped with etch, work well

Re: grub and xfs in etch

2007-01-18 Thread Jörg Becker
On Wednesday, 17. January 2007 19:34, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello! > > does grub 0.97-20, shipped with etch, work well in a boot partition with > a xfs filesystem? Works fine on my machine. But I had to install it the grub way because grub-install didn't work. My configuration: \boot is a

solved: etch 965Q video 16:10

2007-01-03 Thread Jörg Becker
I solved the 16:10/965Q problem by the following steps: 1. Rebuild the intel-agp module with intel-agp.c merged with the 2.6.19.1 version of kernel.org to get the needed memory. 2. Build the current (or at least version 2.2) of drm. This is needed by the current i810 driver. You find the source

solved: agpgart with 965 in etch?

2007-01-01 Thread Jörg Becker
On Saturday, 23. December 2006 18:23, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Friday 22 December 2006 09:12, Jörg Becker wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm using the 2.6.18-3-amd64 image on my machine. But unfortunately > > this kernel lacks 965 support in the agpgart / intel-agp mod

agpgart with 965 in etch?

2006-12-22 Thread Jörg Becker
Hello, I'm using the 2.6.18-3-amd64 image on my machine. But unfortunately this kernel lacks 965 support in the agpgart / intel-agp module (see linux-source-2.6.18/drivers/char/agp/intel-agp.c). Any suggestions how to get agpgart working with the popular 965 chipset in etch? Jörg

Re: etch 965Q video 16:10

2006-12-19 Thread Jörg Becker
On Monday 18 December 2006 21:22, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > You could possibly get something to work by using the vesa driver, but > that's no fun in the long run. Right. The vesa driver is the installation default. But the resolution is set to 1600X1200 (intel bios has only 4:3 modes), and this is

etch 965Q video 16:10

2006-12-17 Thread Jörg Becker
Hello, I installed successfully an AMD64 etch on my new Dell Optiplex 745. Everything I tested yet works fine (SATA, LVM, onboard network, sound), except the video output. The installer has not recognized the internal graphic (intel 965Q). Since I have a 16:10 display (DELL 2407WFP 1920X1200) a