Re: Need help with ffmpeg installation - strange behaviour of my system - am I correct here?

2021-07-09 Thread Joerg Kampmann
t wrong - AND I do not know how to revert!!!: some days ago I did unadvertantly: root@primergy:/home/joerg# apt-get install \ >  build-essential \ >  cmake \ >  git \ >  libmbedtls-dev \ >  libasound2-dev

Re: Bash: testing a variable

2021-07-09 Thread Joerg Kampmann
Am 09.07.21 um 21:54 schrieb Charles Curley: I'd like to check two things: * Whether a given path is not already in the $PATH variable * Whether the given path already exists If both are true, I'd like to add the given path to the $PATH variable. I can add the given path, and test for the e

Re: Need help with ffmpeg installation - strange behaviour of my system - am I correct here?

2021-07-09 Thread Joerg Kampmann
Am 09.07.21 um 21:44 schrieb Greg Wooledge: On Fri, Jul 09, 2021 at 09:36:00PM +0200, Kampmann wrote: The following packages have unmet dependencies:  libavcodec58 : Depends: libavutil56 (>= 10:4.1.6) but it is not going to be installed     Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27) but 2.24-11+de

Need help with ffmpeg installation - strange behaviour of my system - am I correct here?

2021-07-09 Thread Joerg Kampmann
Hello - I tried to install ffmpeg (a normal Debian package) and got some strange messages. the ffmpeg-group adviced me to go to a Debian group. I hope I am correct here in this group. I am running Debian 9 on a Fujitsu TX 100 S1 computer ... /base) joerg@primergy:~$ uname -a Linux primergy

Re: how to enable trim for an external encrypted SSD?

2017-11-21 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Wed, 15 Nov 2017 22:00:54 -0500 schrieb Stefan Monnier: > I highly doubt that TRIM would help. IOW, it's just a gut feeling you > have, but I strongly doubt you have concrete data that can show it might > be related to the presence/absence of TRIM-support. May be you are right. I hope so... ;

Re: how to enable trim for an external encrypted SSD?

2017-11-11 Thread Joerg Desch
Am 11.11.17 15:27, schrieb Christian Seiler: If it's the kernel driver there's a chance that'll be fixed in a future kernel version. Hmm... Arch Linux (that I tried) comes with a recent kernel and this still not work. Unfortunately I can't say much more about that, I've never had an externa

Re: how to enable trim for an external encrypted SSD?

2017-11-11 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Sat, 11 Nov 2017 14:13:12 +0100 schrieb Christian Seiler: > Also, did you mount the device with -o discard or set that option with > tune2fs (_before_ mounting it)? No, not now. I want to use fstrim in favour to the discard option. But I've tested it with an Arch Linux installation with a mor

Re: how to enable trim for an external encrypted SSD?

2017-11-11 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Mon, 06 Nov 2017 14:28:32 +0100 schrieb Christian Seiler: > I don't what you want is possible. When you plug in an external drive > (that is _not_ in /etc/fstab etc.) the process of how it gets mounted is > different: ... > tune2fs -o +discard /dev/external_disk_device My drive has arrived

Re: how to enable trim for an external encrypted SSD?

2017-11-06 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Tue, 07 Nov 2017 01:00:54 +0500 schrieb Alexander V. Makartsev: > I don't use TRIM feature on my systems because of that, and hope for a > firmware of modern SSD will manage everything automatically. Am I wrong? I've used a ext4 formatted, unencrypted (!) 64GB SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 thumbdri

Re: how to enable trim for an external encrypted SSD?

2017-11-06 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Mon, 06 Nov 2017 14:28:32 +0100 schrieb Christian Seiler: > But all that doesn't really help you if the underlying LUKS container > isn't opened with the discard option set. And as far as I know there is > no possibility of tagging a LUKS container with that option, you must > always supply tha

how to enable trim for an external encrypted SSD?

2017-11-06 Thread Joerg Desch
Normally I would enable TRIM support in the /etc/fstab or the /etc/ crypttab by add the discard option. Now I have bought a SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD. My goal is to add a LUKS encrypted partition without an explicit fstab entry. I've done this with some USB thumbdrives before, but not with TR

Re: Bug: updating Debian9 not "allowed".

2017-10-26 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Thu, 26 Oct 2017 13:13:57 +0100 schrieb Darac Marjal: > [Aside: The debian packaging tool is called "synaptic". "Synaptics" are > a company producing touchpads. The two are not related] I know, but I always make this mistake. ;-) > I believe this is a known bug in synaptic: #864640 [1]. It i

Bug: updating Debian9 not "allowed".

2017-10-26 Thread Joerg Desch
I'm still running Debian 8 on all of my systems. Since it is time to switch to Debian 9, I've tried to have a first look at it. So I've installed the nonfree DVD-Image 9.2 within a VirtualBox container. All went fine, until I've tried to update the APT database. Both, apt and Synaptics updates

Re: Debian8 is not playing with Synology using NFS/CIFS

2017-08-08 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Tue, 08 Aug 2017 14:31:33 + schrieb Curt: > Did you look on the innertubes? This seems to be quite a popular > question. No help here, for instance? > > https://superuser.com/questions/860553/user-id-mapping-with-nfs-on- synology-nas > > If not I'm sorry for wasting your time. Thanks for

Re: Debian8 is not playing with Synology using NFS/CIFS

2017-08-08 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Tue, 08 Aug 2017 11:34:58 +0100 schrieb Darac Marjal: > On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 10:09:42AM +0000, Joerg Desch wrote: >>Am Tue, 08 Aug 2017 11:01:12 +0100 schrieb Darac Marjal: >> >>> I'll assume that the Synology is a black box, and so we can't work out >&

Re: Debian8 is not playing with Synology using NFS/CIFS

2017-08-08 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Tue, 08 Aug 2017 11:01:12 +0100 schrieb Darac Marjal: > I'll assume that the Synology is a black box, and so we can't work out > how it's configured. Yes, more or less. > > Try "mount -v -t nfs name.or.ip.of.synology:/ /some/mountpoint" and see > what errors result. Mounting isn't the probl

Debian8 is not playing with Synology using NFS/CIFS

2017-08-08 Thread Joerg Desch
It drives me crazy. Really. The company I'm working for is switching from a Dell server running Ubuntu to a Synology HA solution. On my desktop, I'm using Debian 8 and only Debian (Yes I know, I can be lucky ;-)). My first try was to mount the new shares using NFS4 and taraa... imapd. This

Re: How to use Garmin Connect with Debian 7?

2017-07-13 Thread Joerg Desch
Am 13.07.17 12:13 nachm., schrieb Jörg-Volker Peetz: there's this nice blog in German: https://blog.dafb-o.de/neue-firmware-fuer-garmin-devices-unter-linux/ where the firmware update procedure from Linux is detailed and a link to the firmware files for your device is given http://gawisp.com/perry

Re: How to use Garmin Connect with Debian 7?

2017-07-12 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Wed, 12 Jul 2017 14:14:20 +0200 schrieb tomas: > I'm downright appalled to see that a little piece of hardware comes tied > to TahCloud and doesn't give the user any choices in that. I'd be raging > at Garmin, were I their customer, for being (mis)treated like that. My mistake... The Forerunne

Re: How to use Garmin Connect with Debian 7?

2017-07-12 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Wed, 12 Jul 2017 14:08:22 +0200 schrieb solitone: > Yes, I used to have a VirtualBox instance on my previous laptop, and it > did work. Then I migrated that VirtualBox image to KVM when I prepared > my new laptop, and it continued to work. Just because you mentioned it You have build a Vir

Re: How to use Garmin Connect with Debian 7?

2017-07-12 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Wed, 12 Jul 2017 07:43:31 -0400 schrieb Fungi4All: > I think you need to read up to the NMEA183 protocol, which for a while > it was the standard of i/o data ever since the first gps had wired > connections on it. Both devices are visible as filesystem. So I can easily copy and convert the re

Re: How to use Garmin Connect with Debian 7?

2017-07-12 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:28:11 +0200 schrieb solitone: > I have a Garmin Edge 520, and I use the Garmin Connect app on my > smartphone to sync it, not the Windows tool. I just needed the Windows > tool during initial configuration, but once it's registered you no > longer need it (except for some ra

How to use Garmin Connect with Debian 7?

2017-07-12 Thread Joerg Desch
I'm using a Garmin Edge 520 for my bycicle and a (new) Forerunner for running. How can I access Garmin Connect without installing the Windows tools? The Garmin Edge 520 is already registered to my Garmin Connect account. I've used an old Windows 7 notebook with isn't functional anymore. Now I'

Re: shutdown fails to power off host

2017-01-17 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:59:46 -0800 schrieb Bob McGowan: > When I shutdown my desktop system, the screen displays messages from > systemd (I presume), the last of which is "Reached target Shutdown". Just a thought... I'm running Debian Jessie and I see the same behavior with my Thinkpad T500. I

Difference between LUKS drives with cryptsetup and Disks?

2016-11-04 Thread Joerg Desch
I've created a LUKS partition which I mount on demand. This partition was created using cryptsetup. While mounting the partition, GNOME asks me first for the passphrase and than for the "admin" password. A while ago, I've created a LUKS partition on an USB thumb drive using GNOME Disks. In this

Re: System freezes after update to Jessie 8.4 [workaround]

2016-04-04 Thread Joerg Desch
My personal workaround... yesterday, I had used GNOME3 Classic which reduced the freezes down to "every3 hours". ;-) Today morning, I've downgrades the kernel back to the previous version and I'm back to GNOME3 and Firefox for 2 hours now. No freeze so far... What I've done is: aptitude insta

Re: System freezes after update to Jessie 8.4

2016-04-04 Thread Joerg Desch
Some additional information... After the X-Crash, neither CTRL-ALT_F1 nor CRTL-ALT-DEL works. Even CRTL- ALT-BACKSPACE doesn't work. But I've tried ALT-PRINT-REISUB and the system reboots.

Re: System freezes after update to Jessie 8.4

2016-04-04 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Mon, 04 Apr 2016 15:21:09 +0200 schrieb Sven Arvidsson: > 3.16 was mentioned later in the thread: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/3/9/373 OK. If I find some time, I will have a look at this. > You might want to file a bug if there isn't one open already. For the kernel-image package? Is the "r

Re: System freezes after update to Jessie 8.4

2016-04-04 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Mon, 04 Apr 2016 13:17:53 +0200 schrieb Sven Arvidsson: > What kernel are you running? Looks like it might be this: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/3/6/257 The changlelog of the current kernel image pakcage lists these changes for "radeon": - radeon/cik: Fix GFX IB test on Big-Endian -

Re: System freezes after update to Jessie 8.4

2016-04-04 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Mon, 04 Apr 2016 13:17:53 +0200 schrieb Sven Arvidsson: > On Mon, 2016-04-04 at 11:11 +0000, Joerg Desch wrote: >> After the upgrade (and a restart), the system freezes from one second >> to the other. It seems to be independent from the used application. >> >> As

System freezes after update to Jessie 8.4

2016-04-04 Thread Joerg Desch
I have an extremely hard problem after upgrading Debian Jessie from 8.3 to 8.4 today. The system is a Dell Vostro with an AMD/ATI Turks PRO [Radeon HD 7570]. The free radeon driver is used for X. Desktop is GNOME3. The resolution is 25560x1440. I've used this resolution for about 3-4 weeks now.

Using github as repository for apt?

2016-01-12 Thread Joerg Desch
I've tried to find a way to use github or github-pages as host to provide a repository for apt. Does anyone knows such a solution?

Re: Differences Between ThinkPad Models

2015-12-03 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Thu, 03 Dec 2015 13:35:35 -0800 schrieb GC: > Can someone help me compare the differences with each of these laptops? > - Lenovo ThinkPad X60/X60s - Lenovo ThinkPad X60 Tablet - Lenovo > ThinkPad T60 - Lenovo ThinkPad X200 - Lenovo ThinkPad R400 - Lenovo > ThinkPad R500 - Lenovo ThinkPad T400 -

VPN connection no longer available for me as user

2015-11-05 Thread Joerg Desch
I run into a bug where nm-connection-editor doesn't read the password out of the settings. And without password it doesn't save changes. I hadn't recognized this first, so that I tested editing the setup as root. The console outputs leads me to a solution. After saving my changes as root, I no

gnome-power-manager compatible with systemd?

2015-10-19 Thread Joerg Desch
I have installed a standard Debian Jessie (with systemd and GNOME3) on my older T500 (dual core). For some reasons, the *power statistics monitor* is not installed by default. Is there a reason for that? Is it save to install gnome-power-manager (only to get the monitor) or does it may cause an

Re: Brightness configuration issue

2015-09-23 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Thu, 24 Sep 2015 00:05:11 +0200 schrieb sp113438: > sudo redshift-gtk -b 0.5 > > dims 50% >From the homepage: Redshift has a brightness adjustment setting, but it does not work the way most people might expect. In fact it is a *fake brightness adjustment* obtained by manipulating the gamma

Re: Wie restauriert man alte NetworkManager Konfigurationen?

2015-09-20 Thread Joerg Desch
Sorry, wrong group! Please, ignore the post it was to early in the morning and the coffee was not cooked. ;-)

Wie restauriert man alte NetworkManager Konfigurationen?

2015-09-20 Thread Joerg Desch
Ich habe nach meinem Upgrade von Wheezy auf Jessie die VPN-Konfiguration aufgeschoben. Nun wollte ich das nachholen und habe (ganz blauäugig) die alte Datei unter /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections wieder einsortiert. Leider erkennt der NetworkManager die Datei nicht. Zumindest zeigt er die

problems with moving the toolsbars of Inkscape

2015-09-10 Thread Joerg Desch
I'm using Inkscape from Jessie and have some trouble with the arrangement of the toolbars. I've written a bug report (#797148) two weeks ago, but without reactions for now. The positioning of the toolbars is only in some (rare) cases possible. It is very hard to find a place where the moved too

Re: systemd for administrators, printable version.

2014-11-17 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:29:21 +0100 schrieb Erwan David: > Is there a printable/epub/pdf version of systemd for administrators ? http://www.bandwidthco.com/whitepapers/os/linux/systemd/systemd%20for% 20Administrators.pdf Google leads me to this link... ;-) I don't know the state of this document

Re: Whats your way of sharing data between PCs?

2014-09-23 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Mon, 22 Sep 2014 19:01:36 -0400 schrieb PaulNM: > Questions for the OP: > Is the Desktop always on? If so, it could be the master server. No the Desktop is only used if the screens of the notebooks are to small. ;-) > Do you want to sync even if the laptops are not home, not just have > co

Re: Whats your way of sharing data between PCs?

2014-09-22 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Sun, 21 Sep 2014 19:52:51 +0200 schrieb lee: > Joerg Desch writes: > >> I currently use Unison to sync the data between the notebooks and the >> NAS. > > NFS over VPN? Nope. Currently not. My first step is a solution which works in the local network. Later I would

Re: Whats your way of sharing data between PCs?

2014-09-22 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Sun, 21 Sep 2014 11:45:23 +0200 schrieb Hans: >> Unison doesn't use rsync. As far as I know, Unison uses a rsync alike >> algorithm which is bidirectional, while rsync is only unidirectional. > > Nope, rsync is bidirectional, too. Are you shure? I'm only aware of the unidirectional sync. The

Re: Whats your way of sharing data between PCs?

2014-09-21 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Sun, 21 Sep 2014 09:48:14 +0100 schrieb Joe: > I wouldn't have thought so, to any great extent. You can use rsync over > ssh if you're worried about the data being intercepted on your network, > but I doubt that it will be much quicker as Unison is just a front-end > to rsync. Unison doesn't u

Whats your way of sharing data between PCs?

2014-09-21 Thread Joerg Desch
Hi. I'm using Debian Wheezy on two Notebooks and one Desktop. All systems are using NFS to access a NAS. While the notebooks have all data on there local SSDs, the Desktop is working directly on the NFS share. I currently use Unison to sync the data between the notebooks and the NAS. This is v

Re: How to mount a LUKS partiotion with Nautilus with option discard?

2014-09-04 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Wed, 03 Sep 2014 14:41:03 +0200 schrieb Jochen Spieker: > I have no idea. I've got two tips by G+. (1) a mount point below ~ and (2) the option x- gvfs-show as fstab option. Both doesn't change anything. > I suggested to file the bug against Nautilus because it > is the interface you are usi

Re: How to mount a LUKS partiotion with Nautilus with option discard?

2014-09-02 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Tue, 02 Sep 2014 23:59:38 +0200 schrieb Jochen Spieker: > This is missing the discard flag from your crypttab entry. It appears > that Gnome ignores your settings. Is it ignored by Gnome or by udisk? > Either ask upstream (i.e. Gnome people) or open a bug report for > nautilus. Are you sure

Re: How to mount a LUKS partiotion with Nautilus with option discard?

2014-09-01 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:19:39 +0200 schrieb Hans: > As far as I remember (and someone may correct me, if I am wrong) if > there is an entry in fstab, the devices are not mounted by the GUI (I > guess you mean dolphin). I'm using Nautilus in GNOME. Dolphin is KDE. IMO fstab entries without the opt

Re: How to mount a LUKS partiotion with Nautilus with option discard?

2014-09-01 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Mon, 01 Sep 2014 08:18:09 +0200 schrieb Hans: > cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sda4 home2 > mount /dev/mapper/home2 /mnt > Thanks. The manual way on the shell is working, but I has some hopes that the GUI would be working too! An mentioned in my other followup, LUKS encrypted USB sticks are handl

Re: How to mount a LUKS partiotion with Nautilus with option discard?

2014-09-01 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Mon, 01 Sep 2014 09:48:30 +0200 schrieb Jochen Spieker: > Joerg Desch: >> >> I'm using a separate LUKS encrypted partition on my SSD, which I only >> mount after login. Since there is now way to to this with >> crypttab/fstab, I have to use Nautilus to do this.

How to mount a LUKS partiotion with Nautilus with option discard?

2014-08-31 Thread Joerg Desch
I'm using a separate LUKS encrypted partition on my SSD, which I only mount after login. Since there is now way to to this with crypttab/fstab, I have to use Nautilus to do this. I'm running a regular Debian Wheezy. After clicking on the (unmounted) LUKS partition, the system asks for the LUKS p

Re: How to mount a LUKS partition from within GNOME?

2014-08-13 Thread Joerg Desch
Does nobody have a solution for this? Am Thu, 07 Aug 2014 18:21:51 + schrieb Joerg Desch: > My configuration entries are: > > # /etc/crypttab private_luks /dev/sdb7 none luks,noauto > > # /etc/fstab /dev/mapper/private_luks /media/privates ext4 > user,nofail,noauto,noa

How to mount a LUKS partition from within GNOME?

2014-08-07 Thread Joerg Desch
I have successfully prepared a partition for the usage with LUKS. After that, I've added some entries to /etc/fstab and /etc/crypttab. Using "cryptdisks_start/stop" with "mount/umount" works fine. Now I want to be able to mount the partition manually from within GNOME. I want to have the GUI re

Re: Different behaviour handling NFS mounts after login

2014-07-03 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Thu, 03 Jul 2014 02:42:05 -0600 schrieb Bob Proulx: > Joerg Desch wrote: > Warning. Using "soft" can cause silent data corruption. That's the reason I'm using "hard". > Same with _netdev. Personally I am > only using "async" and not

Re: Different behaviour handling NFS mounts after login

2014-07-03 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Thu, 03 Jul 2014 00:12:15 -0700 schrieb Joseph Loo: >> rw,_netdev,hard,intr,user,nosuid,exec,async,auto >> > You might want to try soft instead of hard. Thanks for your tip. I will try it this evening. I'm no NFS expert and I've "created" the mount entries a long time ago. The option "hard"

Different behaviour handling NFS mounts after login

2014-07-02 Thread Joerg Desch
I've recently replaced Linux MINT on 3 machines with Debian Wheezy and GNOME3.4. All of my "shares" are mounted with NFS. For this purpose I use the following options (on all installations): rw,_netdev,hard,intr,user,nosuid,exec,async,auto Two of the machines opens Nautilus after each login. Ne

Re: How do package wallpapers for GNOME in Wheezy?

2014-06-29 Thread Joerg Desch
some new infos (but still no solution): I've installed the package on Linux MINT 15 (or 16) and here it works as expected. After the installation of the package the wallpapers are visible inside the settings dialog. Is there a difference to the GNOME 3.4 in Wheezy? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

How do package wallpapers for GNOME in Wheezy?

2014-06-25 Thread Joerg Desch
Hi. I've build a package with some of my favorite wallpapers. The package installs fine and I've created a XML file too. But the GNOME settings dialog of Wheezy doesn't show me my wallpapers. I've installed all files below /usr/share/backgrounds/joede-collection/1650x1050/ and installed the XML

Installation of Wheezy on a Fujitsu Primergy Raid1

2013-11-18 Thread Joerg
Hi, I have a Fujitsu primergy TX100 S1 and installed a bios-raid1 (LSI raid from Fujitsu - 2 disks prepartitioned into 1 primary and 5 extension disks each - done by -M). This machine used to have Lenny but an important component was destroyed so I decided to proceed to Wheezy skipping squee

Re: console DVD writer?

2009-02-21 Thread Joerg Schilling
Volkan YAZICI wrote: >On Sat, 21 Feb 2009, asdf asdf writes: >> What is the "best" DVD writing solution "without GUI"? :D >wodim. wodim does not support to write DVDs. wodim is a dead fork from an extremely outdated cdrecord release where the working DVD support from the original software was

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > >> "Unfortunately Sun then developed the CDDL[1] and Jörg Schilling > >> released parts of recent versions of cdrtools under this license." > >> > >> True. > >Given the fact that attacking Sun (the largest donator of OpenSOurce > > software) is definitely FUD, w

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > On Saturday 17 January 2009, Joerg Schilling > wrote about 'Re: k3b & brasero don't > work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X': > >Chris Bannister wrote: > >> http://lwn.net/Articles/198171/ > > > >

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Chris Bannister wrote: > Maybe Jörg could comment on the below article: > > http://lwn.net/Articles/198171/ Let me answer as quick as your question was: Everything starting with the word "Unfortunately" in this article is plain FUD. Jörg -- EMail:jo...@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jör

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Jochen Schulz wrote: > Joerg Schilling: > > > > As mentioned before: cdrkit is neither free nor working. > > Jörg, is there anything we can do to make you recognize the fact that > there are different opinions on that subject and that there is no sense > in trying to

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > >So you are happy if someone givey you pre-alpha's and calls them "stable"? > >This sounds really strange. > > My first requirement is that the release team does not feel the need to use > the qualifier "alpha". I did not say that was my only condition. Please

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > >The minimum requirements one need to have on a "stable release" is that it > >does not have known bugs at the time of piublishing. > > We have different requirements for a stable release. > > >Cdrecord had 50 stable releases that match the requirements within th

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > On Friday 2009 January 09 09:25:31 Joerg Schilling wrote: > >There recently have been some mails from Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. and > >Johannes Wiedersich that have not been send to me, so it seems that the > >authors are

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-09 Thread Joerg Schilling
There recently have been some mails from Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. and Johannes Wiedersich that have not been send to me, so it seems that the authors are not interested in a discussion. Their mail contained the usual accusations: the claim that cdrtools is not free and that there is no

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-09 Thread Joerg Schilling
John Hasler wrote: > > The people behind wodim do not follow the conditions of the GPL and they > > do not follow the conditions in the higher worthy Urbebertrechts law. > > > Whether the name is used directly or via a symlink does not matter. The > > original names are used without permission an

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-08 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote: > On Wednesday 2009 January 07 10:23:52 Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > The problem with wodim is that it is not a real fork. > > A fork is something that is supported, > > Not true. "In so

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-08 Thread Joerg Schilling
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Debian on the other side violates GPL and Urheberrcht with the cdrkit fork. > > > > I've seen you say that several times on this thread (an in other times), > but I've missed the explanation of exactly

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-08 Thread Joerg Schilling
John Hasler wrote: > Joerg.Schilling writes: > > This seems to be an interesting claim. > > > If you only believe a lawsuit in court, then you would obviously not > > believe the > > claims from Debian. Nice to see! > > Debian is accusing no one of copyright infringement. In case you did no

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
John Hasler wrote: > Joerg.Schilling writes: > > On the other side, Debian introduced problems with GPL and Urheberrecht > > in the fork so wodim/cdrkit cannot be legally distributed (see above). > > When and in what court was your lawsuit filed? Where can we read the > decision? If no suit has

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >Joerg doesn't like wodim, because he doesn't really believe people should be >able to fork his code. (He is the primary developer of cdrecord.) His This is wrong. The problem with wodim is that it is not a real fork. A fork is something that i

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-06 Thread Joerg Schilling
Paul Cartwright wrote: > > We had a server outage last weekend. If you still have problems, ask your > > ISP for help, thousands of people are using ftp.berlios.de without any > > problem. > > > > Jörg > > I am having problems getting to this site and downloading updates: > > http://freshmeat.net

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-06 Thread Joerg Schilling
Please keep me on the CC! Paul Cartwright wrote: >> I recommand to have a look at the latest release (2.01.01a55) in >> ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha/ >> make sure to be root when calling make install, to allow cdrecord to be >> installed suid root as needed on Linux. >I have a48 >f

Re: k3b & brasero don't work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X

2009-01-06 Thread Joerg Schilling
Chris Bannister wrote: >Are you sure it it using the "new cdrecord"? What do you understand by "new cdrecord"? wodim has been created from a very old version of cdrecord by adding new bugs and by changing things in a way that makes wodim be in conflict with the GPL and the Cop

Re: k3b won't burn, nerolinux will

2008-12-30 Thread Joerg Schilling
>Configuring Cdrkit, version 1.1.9 >CMake Error at wodim/CMakeLists.txt:18 (MESSAGE): > Error: found a Linux system but no libcap header. Install libcap-dev. Thanks! this is another hint that wodim is in conflict with the GPL. Some notes: k3b works best with cdrecord as cdrecord is well main

Re: cdda2wav default device customization

2008-03-23 Thread Joerg Schilling
>> $ cdda2wav dev=/dev/hdc -t 4 >>. How can manage things so to omit the device specification? > when I do: icedax -t 4 (now (in debian) cdda2wav is a symbolic link to > icedax) > I get: > icedax: No such file or directory. Cannot open '-1'. Cannot open SCSI driver. > icedax: For possible

Re: wodim does not write DVD

2008-01-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
>If the inclusion of cdrecord into GPL-strict Linux distros were >important to you (I'm assuming it ain't, why should it) you could >just GPL it and take the wind out of the stupid Debian maintainers' >sails. After all it's you who insists that the CDDL and the GPL are >compatible. It seems that y

Re: wodim does not write DVD

2008-01-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
>Fixating... >Errno: 0 (Success), close track/session scsi sendcmd: no error >CDB: 5B 00 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 >status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION) >Sense Bytes: 70 00 02 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 00 0E 04 08 00 80 >Sense Key: 0x2 Not Ready, Segment 0 >Sense Code: 0x04 Qual 0x08 (logical unit not ready, lo

Re: Burn CD

2008-01-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
Steve Kemp wrote: > Please stop feeding the troll. Well, it seems that you did also feed this troll. Sometimes it is hard to stay quiet, in special if someone publishes incorrect claims about free software. I believe it is important to post real numbers after someone tried to lower the number o

Re: Burn CD

2008-01-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
> Yes, I can see that the Debian community is having an absolutely > terrible time trying to get wodim to work. Six "Important bugs." Nice trolling attempt let me forward _unedited_ real numbers instead of your fake: Outstanding bugs -- Important bugs; Patch Available (1 bug) Ou

Re: Burn CD

2008-01-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
re intended to fix but introduce bugs instead. > Hey Joerg. Surely, from a software development viewpoint, that's > quantifiable, yes? Are there any pointers to the list of bugs? I'm > not up to date on the situation, sorry. I'll go dig into > bugs.debian.org and see

Re: Burn CD

2008-01-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
>> What's stopping cdrecord from being in Debian alongside wodim? > Its license (mix). Many people see various problems: > http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/archives/006193.html > http://lwn.net/Articles/195167/ > http://lwn.net/Articles/199061/ > He is mixing CDDL with GPL code and even

Re: Burn CD

2008-01-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
> Wodim is nothing but a fork of a quite old version of cdrecord and, as > far as I know, only exists inside Debian. The main reason for this fork > are a dispute over Jörg Schilling's (cdrecord author) licensing and (at There is a lot of missinformation spread from a few Debian people. These p

Re: Burn CD

2008-01-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
>Hello, that is apparently a long story if you start to read into it. It >has somenthing to do with licensing and philosophy. As far as I can tell The story has nothing to do with licensing or philosophy but with the missing will for quality oriented collaboration with the Author. The attacks ag

Re: Burn CD

2008-01-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
>Ok, I am going to install wodim (I've never used it, may take me days >to learn it). Years ago, seems everyone used cdrecord for burning CD. >Is it in now days that the wodim is more popular than the cdrecord? Why do you believe that an extremely outdated version from cdrecord where somebody ev

Re: CD burnt in sid unreadable on windows

2007-12-24 Thread Joerg Schilling
>I have been using the command: > mkisofs -J -v -l -r -o file.iso directory > to create an iso image for burning to cd. Never had any problem with it > until recently when a couple of my friends started complaining that they > were unable to read those cds in windows. > Upon investigating,

Re: choice

2007-09-21 Thread Joerg Schilling
> > The CDDL is a free software license that gives more freedom than the GPL > > does > > and it is definitely accepted even by Debian. > It's accepted by Debian? I've never seen any consensus that it's Of yourse it is and if you really care, you of course have no problem to find the related

Re: choice

2007-09-20 Thread Joerg Schilling
> do not make me out for a liar without any proof from your side. in > intended to send you a bugreport after conclusive trials: i still do > *when i have time*: i am a working man with a rather large family. I do not call you a liar, I just explain that it is impossible to deal with unspeci

Re: choice

2007-09-20 Thread Joerg Schilling
>dvd+rw-tools: > .allways success. just curious after all the things schily writes on > his website about wodim ao. am a kind of practical. found out that > schily's latest beta of cdrecord on my machine gives unsurmountable > problems: destroyed without a warning two brandnew cdroms. the l

Re: cdrecord problem

2007-09-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
>I have both cdrecord (Cdrecord-Clone 2.01.01a01) and wodim (1.1.6) on my >Sarge system. I'm using kernel 2.6.22 right now. This is a very very old version of cdrecord! It is definitely unable to work around the bugs in a Linus-2.6 kernel. Use a recent version of cdrecord http://cdrecord.berli

Re: cdrecord problem

2007-09-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
>"I have an Etch box with a linux-image-2.6.18-5-k7. All works well but > wodim -devices > Beginning native device scan. This may take a while ... > wodim: Invalid argument. Cannot Set SG_SET_TIMEOUT >Apt-get install wodim confirms I have the latest release. I have also >run apt-get

Re: wodim:Can't Set SG_SET_TIMEOUT

2007-09-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
> I have an Etch box with a linux-image-2.6.18-5-k7. All works well but > >wodim -devices >Beginning native device scan. This may take a while ... >wodim: Invalid argument. Cannot Set SG_SET_TIMEOUT > > Apt-get install wodim confirms I have the latest release. I have also > run a

Re: CLI tools for checking out CDROM drive

2007-05-28 Thread Joerg Schilling
>I only asked the question, as I thought there might be a diagnostic tool that >could interrogate the cdrom drive to see if all was ok. ># cdrecord --devices seems to show the drive as available. Cdrecord does not have a --devices option: Calling this commandline will pass "ices" to the dev= o

Re: [OT] How much open is OpenSolaris?

2007-03-30 Thread Joerg Schilling
> From time to time I grab a diferent OS to install and try my hands at >it. This time was OpenSolaris. The thing is, at some point in the >install, OpenSolaris throws a license at my face that doesn't seem open >at all. I can run the software, but I can't redistribute, copy, etc. I >am no law

Re: Tool to monitor system downtimes?

2007-03-28 Thread Joerg Lange
l)? If yes, I would continue work and try to put together a debian package one day. Best regards, Joerg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tool to monitor system downtimes?

2007-03-28 Thread Joerg Lange
a very small and very easy to install and use. I am looking ideally for something as easy as that :-) Joerg

Tool to monitor system downtimes?

2007-03-28 Thread Joerg Lange
real downtimes at the moment, so not by system load as the figure above indicates. Best regards, Joerg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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