Deactivating and Reactivating the display of a NUC 13

2023-07-02 Thread Stefan Malte Schumacher
Hello everybody, This is a revised translation of a posting to the German Debian mailing list. Unfortunately nobody there was able to help me with my problem but I hope that on this list with a much wider list of readers somebody might have encountered my problem and found a solution for it. I ha

Nvidia graphic card and newer kernels (open source driver)

2021-04-23 Thread Malte Marwedel
Has anyone experience with Nvidia cards without closed source drivers and newer kernels? Recently my AMD card died, so I got a fast replacement from a friend - a GeForce GTX 660. With the kernel 5.5.9, the PC stops booting after GRUB. The kernel tries to set the resolution of the console and sto

Re: GTK can't load images

2020-11-12 Thread Malte Marwedel
Am 12.11.20 um 09:35 schrieb to...@tuxteam.de: On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 11:57:08PM +0100, mmdebmail2...@marwedels.de wrote: I don't know (not sure I'd want to) where Gtk keeps its MIME types database these days. But, as a shot in the dark: have you checked that your /etc/mime.types is sane? Wha

GTK can't load images

2020-11-11 Thread Malte Marwedel
pixbuf-2.38.1+dfsg/ debuild -b -us -uc --no-pre-clean -j1 But this fails with tests/resources.c not found. Why is this file missing? Because a image file could not be loaded: [1/97] Generating resources.c with a custom command. failed to load "/home/malte/programming/c-addadd/libgdk

Debian hangs (PREEMPT RT?)

2020-06-25 Thread Malte Schmidt
int and would appreciate hints what to check for. Thanks, Malte -- Robert Hirsch und Malte Schmidt Adverrun Drives Fruehlingstr. 41 90537 Feucht i...@adverrun.com

Vertically stretched cursors on buster desktop

2018-09-23 Thread Malte Forkel
eport against. Thanks, Malte

Re: xserver-xspice to remotely connect to my Debian desktop

2017-10-06 Thread Malte
/index.php/XDMCP 2017-07-12 19:34 GMT+02:00 Malte : > Hi, > > I am trying to setup the xserver-xspice package to remotely connect to my > Debian desktop. It claims to be more bandwidth efficient compared to VNC > and there is even an Android client for the Spice protocol. I can get the

Re: xserver-xspice to remotely connect to my Debian desktop

2017-07-13 Thread Malte Schmidt-Tychsen
in /etc/sources.lis) and do: apt-get -t sid install xserver-xspice it will only pull that package from sid and not mess up a stable Debian install at all. I would love to hear how if you get the same results that I do. Regards, Malte 2017-07-12 21:49 GMT+02:00 Nicolas George : > Le quart

xserver-xspice to remotely connect to my Debian desktop

2017-07-12 Thread Malte
And again, as pointed out above, I only get a black screen, when I connect with Spicy. The display manager seems to only display on the locally connected monitor no matter what. Thanks for reading, Malte

Re: Problem with dpkg-source -b outside current working dir

2016-09-21 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 21.09.2016 um 06:04 schrieb kamaraju kusumanchi: > On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 7:39 AM, Malte Forkel wrote: >> Am 20.09.2016 um 07:33 schrieb kamaraju kusumanchi: >>> On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 4:33 AM, Malte Forkel >> wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>

Re: Problem with dpkg-source -b outside current working dir

2016-09-20 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 20.09.2016 um 07:33 schrieb kamaraju kusumanchi: > On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 4:33 AM, Malte Forkel wrote: >> Hi, >> >> according to the man page, dpkg-source -b takes an argument that is "the >> name of the directory containing the debianized source tree"

Problem with dpkg-source -b outside current working dir

2016-09-17 Thread Malte Forkel
nto $SRCDIR/..? Im using dpkg-source from dpkg-dev 1.18.4ubuntu1.1 in Ubuntu 16.04. Thanks, Malte

Re: Problem installing nvidia-drivers

2015-05-30 Thread Stefan Malte Schumacher
Yes, I have. 2015-05-30 18:45 GMT+02:00 Curt : > On 2015-05-30, Stefan Malte Schumacher wrote: >> Hello >> This is the english version of the output of aptitude. >> > > You have the non-free archive mentioned in your /etc/apt/sources.list? > > > -- > To

Re: Problem installing nvidia-drivers

2015-05-30 Thread Stefan Malte Schumacher
Hello This is the english version of the output of aptitude. aptitude -r install linux-headers-$(uname -r|sed 's,[^-]*-[^-]*-,,') nvidia-kernel-dkmsThe following NEW packages will be installed: libegl1-nvidia{a} libgl1-nvidia-glx{ab} libgles1-nvidia{a} libgles2-nvidia{a} libnvidia-eglcore{a} l

Problem installing nvidia-drivers

2015-05-30 Thread Stefan Malte Schumacher
Hello I am trying to install the proprietary Nvidia-Drivers on my Laptop. I have read https://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers#Debian_8_.22Jessie.22 and have entered the following command according to the description: aptitude -r install linux-headers-$(uname -r|sed 's,[^-]*-[^-]*-,,') nvidi

Re: Searching uninstalled packages by directory name

2014-10-24 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 24.10.2014 um 13:08 schrieb Darac Marjal: > Actually, apt-file will search the whole path (try 'apt-file search > bin'). If you like, try the -x option to apt-file to specify a > perl-compatible regex. You're right! Thanks for pointing that out. I was mislead by the man page auf apt-file 2.5.1

Searching uninstalled packages by directory name

2014-10-24 Thread Malte Forkel
Hi, how can I find all packages that will install files in a specific directory? dpkg-query (dpkg -S) only searches installed packages. apt-file will only search filenames, not directory names. Thanks Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

mhddfs handling of internal links

2014-09-04 Thread Malte Forkel
be happy if I could restrict that to go into dir0. Thanks Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/lu9ccu$aih$1...@ger.gmane.org

Re: Pinning by architecture?

2014-03-19 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 19.03.2014 00:39, schrieb John D. Hendrickson and Sara Darnell: > "With the current version, apt would always try to install the newest > version of a package which usually comes from unstable or testing - > this could lead to a messed-up system. With apt-pinning, we can > define priorities so t

Pinning by architecture?

2014-03-18 Thread Malte Forkel
Hi, Is there any support for pinning by architecture? I've only found bug report #687255 [1]. Thanks, Malte [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=687255 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: How to patch files in a package's debian directory

2014-01-14 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 14.01.2014 10:47, schrieb Jonathan Dowland: > Is the package in question maintained in a version control repository > (apt-cache showsrc pkgname | grep ^Vcs might help to determine this). > If so, you could record the debian-specific changes in a commit and > either mail the commit to a bug numb

Re: How to patch files in a package's debian directory

2014-01-14 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 14.01.2014 10:44, schrieb Alex Mestiashvili: > I am also interested in possible solutions, but I would use git with 2 > branches - one for debian package, and one for the modified version. > > This way by switching between branches you can build packages you need. > Using git is probably a goo

Re: How to patch files in a package's debian directory

2014-01-13 Thread Malte Forkel
blem. My current workaround is to delete the patch that modifies files in the debian directory from the quilt series and apply it manually before I build the package (using pbuilder). While that works, it's not as easy to maintain (apply, unapply, modify) the patch as I would like. I'm st

How to patch files in a package's debian directory

2014-01-13 Thread Malte Forkel
ent format for passing along my changes to non-Debian and Debian users, e.g. to the "upstream packager". How would you handle this? Thanks Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@

Re: Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 11.01.2014 14:15, schrieb Brian: > You could do > >apt-get --reinstall install -o Dpkg::Options::"--force-confask" > > to force a conffile prompt. > > What happens? > I'm being asked which version of the configuration file I would like to see used. Great. Your suggestion also helped me

Re: Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 11.01.2014 12:02, schrieb Brian: > > Ckeck that the file in question is a conffile: > >dpkg --status > It's a conffile. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lis

Re: Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 11.01.2014 11:53, schrieb Dominique Dumont: > Did you change the content of the conffile in the package ? > (i.e. the content of the *delivered* configuration file between package > version n and version n-1) > No. The configuration file did not change between versions. Is dpkg smart enough

Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Malte Forkel
x27;m running a fairly generic installation of Debian wheezy. What might I be missing? Thanks Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.o

Re: Combining two NFS mounts with mhddfs

2012-10-04 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 02.10.2012 22:05, schrieb Stefan Swerk: > Hi Malte, > > I am not able to help you with the NFS problem, however, one reason > mhddfs is complaining during the boot sequence is because the 'fuse' > kernel module is not loaded automatically during startup. > >

Combining two NFS mounts with mhddfs

2012-10-02 Thread Malte Forkel
2: Starting portmap daemon Mon Oct 1 20:40:35 2012: Starting NFS common utilities: statd. Environment: Debian Squeeze, kernel 2.6.32-5-686 2.6.32-46, mhddfs 0.1.37, fuse-utils 2.8.4-1.1. Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &

Re: apt-get fails due to "system" message bus problem

2012-08-14 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 14.08.2012 17:20, schrieb Dom: > > I suspect that fakeroot is interpreting the -s option. > > Can you try: > > $ fakeroot -- apt-getfrom -s "deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian stable \ > main" download debian-archive-keyring > > The "--" should make fakeroot pass the -s through to your apt-get

apt-get fails due to "system" message bus problem

2012-08-14 Thread Malte Forkel
Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. Could someone please explain what causes this error and/or how to avoid it? Thanks, Malt

Re: How to retrieve package source from arbitrary repository

2012-04-17 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 12.04.2012 19:00, schrieb Bob Proulx: > Malte Forkel wrote: >>> Dir::Etc::SourceList "$cnf_dir/sources.list"; >>> Dir::State::Lists "$cache_dir/lists"; >>> Dir::Cache "$cache_dir/cache"; >> >> In lieu of a specialize

Re: How to retrieve package source from arbitrary repository

2012-04-12 Thread Malte Forkel
dir/lists"; > Dir::Cache "$cache_dir/cache"; In lieu of a specialized tool, that's a very clever idea. I just wonder: How can I make sure nothing strange happens because another process uses apt-get during the source list redirection, i.e. after the first and before the seco

Re: How to retrieve package source from arbitrary repository

2012-04-12 Thread Malte Forkel
the package's version number, plus I can't be sure about the repository's directory structure (trivial or automatic repository). Still, thanks a lot, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jm6u6t$r08$1...@dough.gmane.org

Re: How to retrieve package source from arbitrary repository

2012-04-11 Thread Malte Forkel
ce package's .dsc file, given a repository base URI and a package name. Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jm3bhc$d27$1...@dough.gmane.org

How to retrieve package source from arbitrary repository

2012-04-06 Thread Malte Forkel
is task I would like to automate. Is there a tool that will determine the .dsc file's URI given the repository's base URI, the distribution name, and the package name? I guess it would have to download and parse the Source control files, ideally caching them for later use. Thanks i

Re: Unmark auto without apt-mark or aptitutude?

2011-12-15 Thread Malte Forkel
o flag. The change didn't last, though. I guees aptitude is performing its change after that. As suggested, I'll take my problems to debian-mentors... Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Unmark auto without apt-mark or aptitutude?

2011-12-14 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 14.12.2011 01:33, schrieb Bob Proulx: > Malte Forkel wrote: >> Can I safely modify /var/lib/apt/extended_states in a postinst skript, >> that is while aptitude | apt-get | ... is running? > > Ew... That could be scary! The short answer is that I don't know. >

Re: Unmark auto without apt-mark or aptitutude?

2011-12-13 Thread Malte Forkel
states is not officially documented, so its very unlikely but possible that it might change or disappear in the future? Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jc8p0q$sut$1...@dough.gmane.org

Unmark auto without apt-mark or aptitutude?

2011-12-13 Thread Malte Forkel
Hi, How can I mark a package as being not auto(matically installed)? I know about aptitude and apt-mark, but both come from non-essential packages. I'm looking for a way to unmark a package that should always be available. Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Looking for a parallel log viewer

2011-03-15 Thread Malte Forkel
imestamp reader would have to be configurable. All timestamps have a resolution of one second or better. Could anyone point me to a tool that can (be forced to) do what I want? Thanks Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Continous device numbering in udev rules

2011-02-17 Thread Malte Forkel
, I guess I'll end up with symlinks sym1 and sym3. I'm looking for a way to create symlinks sym0 and sym1. Are there any provisions in udev to achieve this? How should a rule (or set of rules?) look like that does what I want? Thanks in advance, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Re: Problem determining a PID with ps

2011-02-03 Thread Malte Forkel
Bob, Thanks for your great explanation! Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/iif39c$5ic$1...@dough.gmane.org

Problem determining a PID with ps

2011-02-03 Thread Malte Forkel
l ps finds the process and CMDPID is set. Now, here are my questions: - Is this a pure timing issue, i.e. should 'sleep 1' before the call to ps reliably solve the problem? - Is there a better way to determine the PID of the mycommand process? Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: Avoiding inconsistencies when using reprepro update

2011-01-07 Thread Malte Forkel
hether it is possible to use reprepro under these circumstances before I start a big download. Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ig6l26$em...@dough.gmane.org

Avoiding inconsistencies when using reprepro update

2011-01-06 Thread Malte Forkel
mirroring software would simply continue interrupted downlads. But reprepro warns me of possible database inconsistencies when I interrupt an update started manually. What actual risks are there and how can I avoid them (other than running 24/7 :)). Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: anacron mail encoding

2010-09-16 Thread Malte Forkel
I wrote to anacron's maintainer to find out whether its worthwhile to write a bug report. Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/i6tejd$mf...@dough.gmane.org

Re: anacron mail encoding

2010-09-16 Thread Malte Forkel
, there is no reason for cron to send a mail. Rather, all mail is send by anacron itself. And anacron does not supply Content-* headers as cron would :-( I think I have to convince anacron to use Content-* headers. But I'm not sure I can do that with the environment variables that cron uses. C

Re: anacron mail encoding

2010-09-16 Thread Malte Forkel
2010 07:44:48 +0200 Received: from root by server.domain.tld with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OvOK0-00051N-GV for r...@server.domain.tld; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 07:44:48 +0200 From: Anacron To: r...@server.domain.tld Subject: Anacron job 'cron.daily' on

Re: anacron mail encoding

2010-09-16 Thread Malte Forkel
ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/Release': 'Konnte »ftp.debian.org« nicht auflösen' aptmethod error receiving 'http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/Release.gpg': ... 'Konnte »security.debian.org« nicht auflösen' There have been errors! run-par

anacron mail encoding

2010-09-14 Thread Malte Forkel
efor looks strange in Thunderbird until I force it to use the UTF-8 encoding? Should my analysis be correct, how can I get anacron to add the proper header? Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: Argument to start_daemon, use of --

2010-08-05 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 01.08.2010 16:03, schrieb Malte Forkel: > > The example init script init.d.lsb.ex provided by dh-make 0.46 contains > this call to start_daemon: > >start_daemon -p $PIDFILE $DAEMON -- $DAEMON_OPTS > > This always passes "--" as first argument to my daemon

Re: Argument to start_daemon, use of --

2010-08-02 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 01.08.2010 16:26, schrieb Jordon Bedwell: > On 8/1/2010 9:03 AM, Malte Forkel wrote: >> Hi, >> >> The example init script init.d.lsb.ex provided by dh-make 0.46 contains >> this call to start_daemon: >> >> start_daemon -p $PIDFILE $DAEMON -- $DAEMO

Argument to start_daemon, use of --

2010-08-01 Thread Malte Forkel
the proper call? I haven't found a reference to "--" in the LSB init function documentation, but the implementation of start_daemon in /lib/lsb/init-function (from lsb-base) handles "--" explicitly. The use of "--" is documented in bash(1) though. Is this a conve

Re: How to fetch a binary package given the package name

2010-07-25 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 25.07.2010 20:01, schrieb Sven Joachim: > Yes, aptitude can do that. Here's an example fetching the experimental > version of xserver-xorg-core: > > , > | % LANG=C aptitude download xserver-xorg-core=2:1.8.99.905-1 > | Get:1 http://ftp.de.debian.org experimental/main xserver-xorg-core > 2

How to fetch a binary package given the package name

2010-07-25 Thread Malte Forkel
I can use apt-get source [=version] to fetch and extract a source package, given its name (and optionally, its version). But is there any equivalent for binary packages? I.e., is there a tool that downloads a binary package, given the package's name (and optionally its version)? Thanks,

Retrieving latest version of a file for a specified distribution

2010-01-24 Thread Malte Forkel
ile I need by using dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile. But what if the the local machine is running a different distribution (e.g. "lenny")? And how do I make sure I get the "latest" version distributed, including security updates? Hoping for your help, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: semantics of dpkg-* configuration file backups

2010-01-05 Thread Malte Forkel
Sven Joachim schrieb: > On 2010-01-05 17:48 +0100, Malte Forkel wrote: > >> When upgrading a package, the user can specify how a configuration file >> should be handled that has been modified on the local systems. >> >> Depending on the user's choice, a file w

semantics of dpkg-* configuration file backups

2010-01-05 Thread Malte Forkel
meone please explain the semantics of these files? I.e., what are the conditions for each of them to get created, what does each of them contain? Thanks in advance, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

krb5-1.7 does not work properly

2009-05-21 Thread Malte Schröder
g~beta2-4. Downgrading the client to 1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-13 (from testing) fixes the problems. System is Debian/Sid amd64 from May 21, 2009. -- ------- Malte Schröder malte...@gmx.de ICQ# 68121508 --- signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: How to generate Contents-.gz

2009-05-20 Thread Malte Forkel
Tzafrir Cohen und Osamu Aoki schrieben: > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:29:40AM +0200, Malte Forkel wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I would like to search a local mirror and a local repository with >> apt-file. How can I generate the Contents-.gz files needed? > If you happent

How to generate Contents-.gz

2009-05-15 Thread Malte Forkel
Hello, I would like to search a local mirror and a local repository with apt-file. How can I generate the Contents-.gz files needed? Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

source.changes vs i386.changes

2009-05-08 Thread Malte Forkel
or type of the package, but can't figure out what. Also, I'm curious about the ramifications for the local repository I store these packages in. Could someone please explain? Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "

Re: Package search in local repository

2009-05-05 Thread Malte Forkel
Harry Rickards schrieb: > Malte Forkel wrote: >> Andrei Popescu schrieb: >>> On Sun,03.May.09, 14:00:34, Malte Forkel wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> is there a package that provides the functionality of the Debian package >>>>

Re: Package search in local repository

2009-05-04 Thread Malte Forkel
Andrei Popescu schrieb: > On Sun,03.May.09, 14:00:34, Malte Forkel wrote: >> Hi, >> >> is there a package that provides the functionality of the Debian package >> search, i.e. >> http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages.en.html#search_packages? I would >> like

Package search in local repository

2009-05-03 Thread Malte Forkel
Hi, is there a package that provides the functionality of the Debian package search, i.e. http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages.en.html#search_packages? I would like to search a local mirror of the Debian repository for packages and their contents. Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: No more automatic standby with new controller card

2009-02-07 Thread Malte Forkel
Malte Forkel schrieb: > Hello list, > > after switching to a new controller card, the attached disk is not set > into standby mode anymore as configured in /etc/hdparm.conf. > > I recently installed a Delock 89143 PCI Express to SATA II x2 and PATA > Host Controller >

No more automatic standby with new controller card

2009-01-24 Thread Malte Forkel
the Delock 89143, the drive does not automatically enter standby mode anymore. Instead, it stays in mode inactive/idle. Executing 'hdparm -y /dev/hde' by hand successfully puts the drive into standby mode. Any ideas what might be going on? Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

How to adjust horizontal screen position

2008-11-18 Thread Malte Forkel
that in 8.10 xorg.conf isn't consulted that much anymore because most the information is collected by hal. How can I configure the installations so the horizontal screen position is the same with all of them? Thanks in advance, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: bash syntax question

2008-06-06 Thread Malte Forkel
Alfredo Finelli schrieb: The 'date' command runs in a child process for which the bash shell has to determine the environment. Parameter assignments are inherited in that environment (i.e. the 'date' command sees them) in two cases: either when the variable is not only declared but also expor

bash syntax question

2008-06-06 Thread Malte Forkel
line. My dull approach would have been $ echo $TZ $ TZ=UTC $ export TZ $ date Fr 6. Jun 10:54:29 UTC 2008 $ unset TZ $ date Fr 6. Jun 12:54:39 CEST 2008 Thanks in advance, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

aptitude and distribution names in trivial repositories

2008-03-16 Thread Malte Forkel
list entry like deb ftp://pub/linux/debository etch main test Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Halting machine after fschk from within initscript

2008-02-02 Thread Malte Forkel
n an initscript. Any advice on whether this is feasible at all and how to do it will be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: In-place migration to LVM?

2007-11-28 Thread Malte Forkel
Douglas A. Tutty schrieb: On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 05:22:50PM +0100, Malte Forkel wrote: I have a data file collection on three hard disks, each with just one partition. The 'primary' partition has the complete directory structure. The two 'secondary' partitions partially m

In-place migration to LVM?

2007-11-21 Thread Malte Forkel
enough to hold all the data ... Thanks in advance, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: syslogs not rotated - cron.daily never run because computer never up at 6:25am?

2007-09-17 Thread Malte Forkel
Celejar schrieb: On Sun, 16 Sep 2007 18:22:14 +0300 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 04:56:29PM +0200, Malte Forkel wrote: [snip] Could it be that cron ignores its daily tasks if the machine is down at the time specified for cron.daily in /etc/cronta

Re: network installation using local mirror for security updates

2007-09-17 Thread Malte Forkel
Gilles Mocellin schrieb: Le Saturday 15 September 2007 15:21:19 bUg., vous avez écrit : for example deb file:///home/debian/security lenny/updates main contrib non-free Malte Forkel пишет: I recently installed Etch by booting a machine from the net using PXE and specifying a local mirror of

Re: network installation using local mirror for security updates

2007-09-16 Thread Malte Forkel
Bob schrieb: Malte Forkel wrote: bUg. wrote: for example deb file:///home/debian/security lenny/updates main contrib non-free Malte Forkel пишет: I recently installed Etch by booting a machine from the net using PXE and specifying a local mirror of ftp.debian.de to the installer. All went

syslogs not rotated - cron.daily never run because computer never up at 6:25am?

2007-09-16 Thread Malte Forkel
he time specified for cron.daily in /etc/crontab? I.e., if the machine is never up at 6:25am, the daily cron jobs are never executed? If that's the case, how do I schedule jobs that are truly executed every day, even if the machine only runs at irregular times? Thanks in advance, Malte -- T

Re: network installation using local mirror for security updates

2007-09-15 Thread Malte Forkel
bUg. wrote: for example deb file:///home/debian/security lenny/updates main contrib non-free Malte Forkel пишет: I recently installed Etch by booting a machine from the net using PXE and specifying a local mirror of ftp.debian.de to the installer. All went well but I noticed that during

network installation using local mirror for security updates

2007-09-15 Thread Malte Forkel
installer to use a local mirror for security updates? Thanks in advance, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mirror directory served by Apache

2007-08-22 Thread Malte Forkel
her HTML stuff. What would be the proper parameters for 'wget'? Would you recommand any other mirroring software? Thanks, Malte Forkel -- Malte Forkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to prevent LVM disk spinup at shutdown

2007-08-08 Thread Malte Forkel
Nate Duehr schrieb: On Aug 8, 2007, at 2:54 AM, Gilles Mocellin wrote: Le Wednesday 08 August 2007 09:44:16 Malte Forkel, vous avez écrit : Hi, I use a couple of LVM volumes on a MD RAID1 array for backup. These volumes are rarely accessed, so I use hdparm to switch the RAID disks into

How to prevent LVM disk spinup at shutdown

2007-08-08 Thread Malte Forkel
avoid this? Thanks, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Waking up server during boot prevents NFS mounts after upgrade to etch

2007-06-26 Thread Malte Forkel
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=initscripts;dist=unstable I guess, I'll file a bug report for initscripts. They seem to have a couple of problems on their hands already at the moment. BTW: Nice hints on your website, Bob. I now have a .hushlogin :-) And thanks again for your help.

Re: Waking up server during boot prevents NFS mounts after upgrade to etch

2007-06-23 Thread Malte Forkel
that causes the problem. On the other hand, without waking up server there wouldn't be any mounts at all :-) Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Waking up server during boot prevents NFS mounts after upgrade to etch

2007-06-22 Thread Malte Forkel
? How do I have to change my initscript? Thanks in advance, Malte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: More than 2, but less than 3 GiB per process memory?

2005-09-27 Thread Malte Cornils
t; copy (CC) to the original poster unless they explicitly request to > > be copied." > > > > Because there was a specific request by the original poster Malte > > Cornils for a direct CC it would be polite to do so. > Given the way this list works, it is impol

Re: More than 2, but less than 3 GiB per process memory?

2005-09-26 Thread Malte Cornils
ing the shared libraries, but strangely enough, malloc did not want to go above 0x4100 even though the address space was marked as free above that. Maybe there is an additional 2 Gig limit after all due to unrelated signed int issues...). Anyone still following me? And should I try asking at gl

Re: More than 2, but less than 3 GiB per process memory?

2005-09-26 Thread Malte Cornils
Hello, Am Montag, 26. September 2005 20:29 schrieb Hendrik Boom: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 11:34:15AM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > > Malte Cornils wrote: > > > > > Does anyone have a clue why 2 GiB is the limit? > > > &

Re: More than 2, but less than 3 GiB per process memory?

2005-09-25 Thread Malte Cornils
Hello Hendrik! You wrote: > [using more than 2 GiB memory for one process on 32bit systems] > Actually, some kludgery might help here. >[...] > Near the start of your program, allocate a *huge* array on the stack, like > > char * hugepointer; > int main(...) > { > char huge[10]; > hug

Re: More than 2, but less than 3 GiB per process memory?

2005-09-25 Thread Malte Cornils
Hello Ron! You wrote: > Malte [...] wrote: > > Does anyone have a clue why 2 GiB is the limit? > > http://www.puschitz.com/TuningLinuxForOracle.shtml#AddressMappingsOnLinux > 0GB-1GB User space - Used for executable and brk/sbrk allocations > (mall

Re: More than 2, but less than 3 GiB per process memory?

2005-09-25 Thread Malte Cornils
Hello, You wrote: > On Friday September 23 2005 15:09, Malte Cornils wrote: > > [...] > > test_p = new test[i]; > > [...] > > free(test_p); > > Never, ever free() memory allocated with new! Use delete[]. Oops. Well spot

Re: More than 2, but less than 3 GiB per process memory?

2005-09-23 Thread Malte Cornils
Am Freitag, 23. September 2005 14:45 schrieben Sie: > However, our test case for this terminates when trying to allocate more > than 2 GiB of memory, even though we have a really big swap file. BTW, this is our test case, in case you're interested: #include class test { int t1;

More than 2, but less than 3 GiB per process memory?

2005-09-23 Thread Malte Cornils
Debian sarge (3.1) with its provided 2.6.8 i386 kernels. Any hint would be much appreciated! -Malte PS: Please Cc: me if possible -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[sid] gcj native compilation question

2003-12-28 Thread Malte Cornils
documentation. Any help would be greatly appreciated. -Malte Cornils PS: Please Cc: me on replies, I'm accessing the slow web archive ATM. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Java (JRE) support package for mozilla?

2002-10-08 Thread Malte Jarr
I don't know if there is a package, but you can download the plug-in and install for every browser you have... Malte If you think about being happy, you stop being it... On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 14:10, Phil Edwards wrote: > Hello. > > For earlier versions of Netscap

GMT-Bug solved ... BUT

2002-03-22 Thread Malte Thoma
It's not a GMT bug but a Bug in 'gv' gv -v gv 3.5.8 (debian) ghostview shows the correct output. The same gv version (without the 'debian') on a SuSE Linux works correct , any Ideas? Greetings, Malte

GMT- Bug?

2002-03-22 Thread Malte Thoma
Hallo, my GMT3.4 Version seems to be buggy. The 'pstext' command in the following script prints only ONE (the last) text and not all while the same script on a SuSE Linux with the same debian version gives the corect output. Any Ideas? Malte ___

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