jessie: USB Optical mouse not powered after resume

2015-05-27 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
[CC me please] Hi folks, I am trying to diagnose why my USB mouse wont get powered up (DELL Optical mouse) after resume. It used to work just fine on wheezy (amd64). Here is what dmesg says after resume: [ 5022.967737] [drm] Enabling RC6 states: RC6 on, RC6p off, RC6pp off [ 5022.979881] usb 4-

poor wifi connection

2014-05-26 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
[CC me please] Dear all, I am trying to diagnose why my wifi connection is so bad from my current laptop. If I reboot into windows 7 (default OS when shipped) everything is working nicely. I followed [*] and the output is given at: http://pastebin.com/h2Mc1rF3 I do not see anything abvious fro

Re: Specify "mail from:" in postfix + relayhost

2012-04-13 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Daniel Landau wrote: > On Apr 12, 2012 12:53 PM, "Mathieu Malaterre" > wrote: >>  This works great. However using the `mail` command line interface I >> can only send email from my main gmail adress. I did a small test >> using

Specify "mail from:" in postfix + relayhost

2012-04-12 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I've just finish setting up a postfix + relayhost conf thanks to : http://wiki.debian.org/Postfix#Installing_and_Configuring_Postfix_on_Debian This works great. However using the `mail` command line interface I can only send email from my main gmail adress. I did a small test using

firegpg is dead long live cr-gpg

2011-11-02 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, Has anyone tried out cr-gpg ? ref: http://thinkst.com/tools/cr-gpg/ Thanks -- Mathieu -- 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/ca+7wuszzghawfptrjmic4

Re: Re: Debian 64-bit an Dell Vostro 3750 - freezes sometimes with message [Firmware Bug] ACPI(PEGP) dedefines _DOD but not _DOS

2011-10-31 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Wojtek Zabolotny wrote: >>  You are very lucky. I could *never* get it to boot even once: >> >>  http://bugs.debian.org/644174 > > Well, I didn't try to use debian/stable. I switched to debian/testing in > 1999 (If I remember correctly). > So I started with kernel

Re: Debian 64-bit an Dell Vostro 3750 - freezes sometimes with message [Firmware Bug] ACPI(PEGP) dedefines _DOD but not _DOS

2011-10-30 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Wojtek Zabolotny wrote: > Hi, > I have strange problem with my Dell Vostro 3750 (two graphic adapters: > > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core > Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09) > 01:00.0 VGA compatible c

Re: piklab & wheezy

2011-10-10 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Richard wrote: > Hi, > are there any plans to add piklab to the wheezy repo, its available on > squeeze. > Its much nicer than MPLAB to use in wine. Do not know about piklab, but apparently the source does not compile with Qt4: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bug

ACPI I/O resource conflicts with ACPI region SMBI

2011-10-03 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Dear all, I am trying to install a debian stable on my new DELL Vostro 3750. the d-i went perfectly fine. However when booting up debian, boots stops at: Waiting for /dev to be fully populated [10.133655] ACPI I/O resource :00:1f.3 [0xefa0-0xefbf] conflicts with ACPI region SMBI [0xefa0-0xe

Re: OT: laptop choice

2011-09-30 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
2011/9/29 Nuno Magalhães : > 2011/9/29 mforestier : >> Bonjour a toutes et tous! >> C'est mon premier message sur cette liste! > > Hopefully it's also the last in french; there's another list for that: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-french/ > > As for laptops, i favour Toshiba (just bought o

Re: Reducing kernel compilation time

2011-09-24 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
I would build only the relevant kernel *module*, I want to play with (or imported from linux-next): http://wiki.debian.org/HowToRebuildAnOfficialDebianKernelPackage HTH On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 4:22 PM, Camaleón wrote: > Hello, > > I had to compile the latest upstream kernel sources to make some

Re: linux-kbuild-3.1.0 ?

2011-09-14 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:39:15 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > >>   I would like to give linux 3.10~rc4 a try. For this I tried >>   installing: >> >> $ sudo apt-get install linux-headers-3.1.0-rc4-amd64 -t experime

linux-kbuild-3.1.0 ?

2011-09-13 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Dear all, I would like to give linux 3.10~rc4 a try. For this I tried installing: $ sudo apt-get install linux-headers-3.1.0-rc4-amd64 -t experimental The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-headers-3.1.0-rc4-amd64 : Depends: linux-kbuild-3.1.0 but it is not installable E: Broken

Re: Reproducible hard reboot on make -j4

2011-09-08 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Gary Golden wrote: > On 09/08/2011 03:16 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> I am experiencing hard(soft?)-reboot every time I am doing parallel >> compilation (eg. make -j4) on my laptop. > If your machine are rebooted because of overheat you will

Reproducible hard reboot on make -j4

2011-09-08 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, I am experiencing hard(soft?)-reboot every time I am doing parallel compilation (eg. make -j4) on my laptop. I am starring at the log but I do not see anything obvious. Does anyone knows how to prepare a good bug report in this case ? Thanks, -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debia

Re: installing debian from USB... IS IT POSSIBLE?

2011-07-27 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Brian wrote: > http://blog.einval.com/2011/01/07 This is just amazing ! I did not know this could be possible. -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.d

5 Series/3400 Series Chipset HECI Controller

2011-07-25 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi all, Does anyone knows how to configure internal mic on a toshiba laptop ? I simply cannot get it to work. I believe there is some issue with the driver as it appears as unsupported, could someone please confirm ? I could find a tool to test the speakers (speaker-test), however i could not fi

Re: secured pdf

2011-07-14 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
evince On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 2:39 PM, lina wrote: > Hi, > > I want to take a note (mainly take some essential copy) from a secured > pdf, which prevent copying. > > In this situation, how can I handle it. > > > Thanks for any advice, > > -- > Best Regards, > > lina > > p.s > > I use acroread th

Where is polkit-auth ?

2011-06-14 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
hi all, I am trying to add shutdown right to another user on my debian/squeeze system. I thought I could just do: polkit-auth --user user2 --grant org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.shutdown However polkit-auth has completely disappear since lenny, where did it go ? Thanks -- Mathieu -

skype-debian_2.2.0.35-1_amd64.deb

2011-06-12 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
$ sudo dpkg -i skype-debian_2.2.0.35-1_amd64.deb Selecting previously deselected package skype. (Reading database ... 120513 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking skype (from skype-debian_2.2.0.35-1_amd64.deb) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of skype: skype depe

Re: re-installing grub (lvm)

2011-06-06 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Pol Hallen wrote: >> but upon reboot the grub list is empty ... > > update-grub2? > > or dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc update-grub2 did some neat tricks ! However it failed to detect my past system within LVM. I did lost too much time on this, so I'll simply re-install

Re: re-installing grub (lvm)

2011-06-05 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > chroot: can't change root directory to /dev/sda: Not a directory > >  Disk is simply: Win7 as primary partitation and the second one is > simply an LVM with /root, /home, / and swap (in this order). I restarted the

re-installing grub (lvm)

2011-06-05 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi all, After installing Windows 7, I lost my grub installation. I would like to repair my grub installation. I prepared a bootable USB key with a squeeze netinst iso. I can boot into 'rescue mode'. After network autoconfiguration I can go to a shell, but when I type: # grub-installer /dev/sda

Inline PGP with Evolution

2011-05-31 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, Does anyone knows whether or not evolution (in squeeze) support inline PGP signing ? I do need inline signing for a robot that only support inline PGP. Thanks -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact l

Re: ia64 and i386

2011-05-24 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Mihira Fernando wrote: > On 05/24/2011 08:48 PM, J.Hwan.Kim wrote: >> >> Hi, everyone >> >> If the CPU core is i5, what package should be installed ia64 or i386? >> My old PC (Pentium-D core) is using i386 package. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Best Regards, >> J.

Re: Squeeze (or higher) on HP DL180 G6

2011-05-23 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 4:22 PM, David A. Parker wrote: > On 05/23/2011 09:33 AM, Jacek Politowski wrote: >> >> I'm going to buy a low-end server with 12 SATA HDDs. >> >> I've received an offer for HP DL180 G6 with interesting price. >> Now I'm trying to find out whether this proliant works correc

Re: So much for Skype.

2011-05-17 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mi, 11 mai 11, 17:23:48, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> >> Moving on to google talk... > > Last time I tried to "video call" my mom (running pidgin on squeeze) my > pidgin crashed. That was a few week

Re: So much for Skype.

2011-05-11 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 5:17 PM, jeremy jozwik wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Curt Howland wrote: >> So Skype has been bought by Microsoft. >> >> I expect the Linux version of Skype to be abolished in short order. Oh >> well, thus the fate of proprietary software. I'm sure St. Ignuciou

Re: A word of appreciation

2011-05-06 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Rob Hurle wrote: ... > Lenny to Squeeze.  I ran out of space, but a quick symlink to get > /usr/share on to another partition fixed that.  The community on this Why not simply use LVM and resize the /usr partition ? -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debia

Re: Building kernel module: rtl8192se

2011-04-16 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 11:09 PM, Gilles Mocellin wrote: > Just download the driver from realtek here : > http://www.realtek.com/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=21&PFid=48&Level=5&Conn=4&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false > > For me it works, no need to patch the kernel. > > I have this card :

Building kernel module: rtl8192se

2011-04-15 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Dear all, I am trying to build the rtl8192se module for my running debian kernel. I have the patch that apply cleanly on linux 2.6.38 (*). However I failed to find any documentation for building this wireless driver. I tried the brutal approach of building the entire kernel, see below. All

Re: Using Nokia E72 (import contacts)

2011-04-10 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 10:41 PM, Camaleón wrote: > Well, I prefer to not use the phone at all and move the contacts from SIM- > to-phones instead from phone-to-files. Every manufacturer seems to be > happy with their own applications and I finally get installed 3 or 4 > "phone suite tools" on my

Re: Using Nokia E72 (import contacts)

2011-04-10 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 10 Apr 2011 14:40:32 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > >>   I would like to import my contact from my previous phone onto a Noka >> E72 phone. I tried wammu, but Symbian is not supported. I tried opensync >> (*)

Using Nokia E72 (import contacts)

2011-04-10 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, I would like to import my contact from my previous phone onto a Noka E72 phone. I tried wammu, but Symbian is not supported. I tried opensync (*). But again with no luck, USB interface is empty and segfault. I tried using the bluetooth interface but syncml-ds-tool simply segfault: $ syncml-

Re: Your favorite version control software

2011-03-25 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On 2011-03-25 11:39:17 Jason Hsu wrote: >>Why do you prefer Subversion for the central repository and git for laptops? ... > For laptops, or in any case where you may not have an active, reliable > connection to the central repositor

wireless-next / wireless-testing

2011-03-25 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, Did anyone ever compiled a custom debian kernel module based on wireless-next/wireless-testing ? I would like to try out a new driver for my machine but do not know how to start. Thanks, -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsu

Re: kernel 2.6.37 and ati proprietary drivers

2011-03-18 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Eren Caylan wrote: > When I try to install ati proprietary drivers, X doesn't start again. > There isnt any problem with 2.6.32, and without any problem compiz works > with it. > Wheezy x64 > radeon hd 4000 series (vga) > kernel 2.6.37-2 I use kernel 2.6.37 and fg

Re: Questions on Installing fglrx

2011-03-15 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Ma, 15 mar 11, 09:06:18, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> >> $ aticonfig --initial >> Found fglrx primary device section >>  Unable to find any supported Screen sections > > Assuming you followed those steps *

Questions on Installing fglrx

2011-03-15 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, I decided to use the fglrx driver on my linux squeeze system as the 3D seemed a bit slow on my machine. Here is my setup: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Manhattan [Mobility Radeon HD 5000 Series] I followed the steps for squeeze from the page: http://wiki.debian.

Re: VMware Workstation

2011-03-03 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 1:26 AM, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: > on 14:54 Wed 02 Mar, Greg Madden (gomadtr...@gci.net) wrote: >> >> >> On Wednesday 02 March 2011 01:59:50 pm Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: >> >> > Why would one chose one over the other? >> >> OT but,  Vbox is gpl and in Debians repositoriies. > > We

Re: VMware Workstation

2011-03-02 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
I tried vmware once. When I realized the script needed root power, I stopped. I moved to VirtualBox without regret so far. The version in debian does not have USB & rdesktop, but that was not on my requirement. VirtualBox support most images, but you can always use qemu to convert your vmware to

Re: Where is cvsnt package in squeeze?

2011-02-25 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=597869 On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:10 AM, g o wrote: > Hi to all, > >     I'm installed a fresh server with squeeze (debian 6.0) netisntall iso. > After installation I have write my sources.list as usual: > > ## Debian Squeeze sources.list > > ## De

Re: upgrading linux kernel

2011-02-24 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Just: apt-get install -t unstable linux-image-2.6.37-1-amd64 This should update your squeeze with the minimum (linux-base will be upgraded). then reboot, select 2.6.37. You can always select 2.6.32 and then remove linux-image-2.6.37-1-amd64. HTH On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Steven Ayre w

Re: ssh login ok, no prompt

2011-02-23 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Darac Marjal > wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 02:38:52PM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>>   I have two linux boxes. I can connect from one

Re: ssh login ok, no prompt

2011-02-22 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 02:38:52PM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> Hi all, >> >>   I have two linux boxes. I can connect from one to the other but not >> the other way around anymore. It seems to have happen af

Re: ssh login ok, no prompt

2011-02-22 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Mathieu Malaterre put forth on 2/22/2011 7:38 AM: >> Hi all, >> >>   I have two linux boxes. I can connect from one to the other but not >> the other way around anymore. It seems to have happen after a apt-get &g

ssh login ok, no prompt

2011-02-22 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi all, I have two linux boxes. I can connect from one to the other but not the other way around anymore. It seems to have happen after a apt-get upgrade. I can `ssh target`, however it display the debian banner and then stops. I cannot Ctrl-Z or Ctrl-C... Has anyone seen this before ? Using

linux-image-2.6-amd64 : Depends: linux-image-2.6.37-1-amd64 but it is not installable

2011-02-17 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, Does anyone knows why I am getting the following error: $ sudo apt-get install linux-image-2.6-amd64 -t unstable Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible

Re: CPU Fan turning on (laptop)

2011-02-16 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:44:54 +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > >> This is what I get when installing the package: >> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=613667 >> >> Looks like my laptop does n

Re: CPU Fan turning on (laptop)

2011-02-16 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
> I installed toshutils for manipulated the fan. >> >> Regards! >> El mié, 16-02-2011 a las 11:46 +0100, Mathieu Malaterre escribió: >> > Dear all, >> > >> >  I recently bought a new laptop (Toshiba L670). When using it for a >> > little whi

CPU Fan turning on (laptop)

2011-02-16 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Dear all, I recently bought a new laptop (Toshiba L670). When using it for a little while the CPU Fan is turning ON for no reason (IMHO). How do I display temperature information on a latop ? I tried sensors-detect but it simply returned: "No sensors found!" Thanks -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSC

Re: problem with hash sum mismatch

2011-02-12 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Same here: $ sudo pbuilder --update W: /root/.pbuilderrc does not exist I: Building the build Environment I: extracting base tarball [/var/cache/pbuilder/base.tgz] I: creating local configuration I: copying local configuration I: mounting /proc filesystem I: mounting /dev/pts filesystem I: Mountin

Re: RTL8191SEvB Wireless LAN Controller

2011-02-09 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Just for reference, here it is: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=609784 On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi there, > >  Did anyone manage to get the following device to work on a debian > squeeze system: > > Realtek Semiconductor Co.

RTL8191SEvB Wireless LAN Controller

2011-02-09 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, Did anyone manage to get the following device to work on a debian squeeze system: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8191SEvB Wireless LAN Controller (rev 10) It looks as if I have no wifi device at all. ref: $ apt-cache policy firmware-realtek firmware-realtek: Installed: 0.28

VMware Converter equivalent

2011-02-09 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi all, I recently bought a laptop with a microsoft windows 7 OEM OS. I would like to convert into a virtual machine for later use in VirtualBox. * I tried using restore DVD, but upon installation within VirtualBox it keeps on claiming an insane amount of disk space for installation * I tried u

Re: Copying DVD

2011-02-04 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Chris Bannister > wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 02:30:35PM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >>> $ sudo mount /media/cdrom0 >>> mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write

Re: Copying DVD

2011-02-04 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 02:30:35PM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> $ sudo mount /media/cdrom0 >> mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only > > What does "ls -al /dev/sr0" output

Copying DVD

2011-02-02 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I am trying to copy a dvd (double layer). For some reason brasero thinks there is no dvd (using a cd-rom instead of a dvd is ok). Here is the output when the dvd is in: $ /usr/bin/dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/scd0 INQUIRY:[HL-DT-ST][DVD-RAM GH10L ][FC09] GET [CURRENT] CONFI

imapsize / imapfs

2011-02-01 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi all, I am looking for an open source (available on debian) software which would provide the same functionalities as IMAPSize, I need to know where are the large email in my gmail box. As a side note has anyone tried imapfs ? Thanks, -- Mathieu ref: http://www.broobles.com/imapsize/ -

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-28 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Sarunas Burdulis > wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 01/17/2011 04:45 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >>> Hi there, >>>

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Sarunas Burdulis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 01/17/2011 04:45 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> Hi there, >> >>   Last week I decided to back up some of my mails from my gmail >> account. I re

GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, Last week I decided to back up some of my mails from my gmail account. I remember that there used to be gmailfs mechanism for this. However the package is not available on my debian/squeeze anymore. I also tried using the imap service, using evolution, but it became quickly a nightma

Getting the memory used by a process

2010-12-08 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I am trying to find out the memory used by a process (peak memory actually). I found the command 'pmap', howeverI cannot find a way to retrieve the PID of a process when execution time is really short. For instance, this does not work: /bin/ls && (ps ax | grep ls) Any other tool, o

USB Device 0x0471:0x0310 (Alsa Mixer)

2010-09-30 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I am trying to understand why gnome-volume-control keeps on displaying my webcam+mic as: USB Device 0x0471:0x0310 (Alsa Mixer) I did check usbids and I can find the entry for 471/310. Is there anything else need to replace the usb ids with the proper name ? refs: T: Bus=05 Lev=01 P

Re: Where is /boot/grub/menu.lst ?

2010-09-21 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > On Tuesday 21 September 2010 14:15:56 Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> Hi, >> >>   I have just finished installing debian (testing installer). During >> installation d-i properly reported finding Vista. However af

Where is /boot/grub/menu.lst ?

2010-09-21 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, I have just finished installing debian (testing installer). During installation d-i properly reported finding Vista. However after reboot, there was no option in grub for it. I then followed instructions from: http://www.debian.org/releases/testing/amd64/ch05s01.html.en#boot-initrd But I

Re: multiple interfaces: eth0 & wlan0

2010-09-06 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >>>> Right now both eth0 and wlan0 are up (as reported by ifconfig) >> >> Kernel IP routing table >> Destination     Gateway        Genmask        Flags   MSS Window  irtt

Re: multiple interfaces: eth0 & wlan0

2010-09-06 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >>   I was not able to find an answer to the following question. So here >> it is: how do I know which interfaces is being used by default (wget, >> apt-get...) in debian ? Right now both eth0

multiple interfaces: eth0 & wlan0

2010-09-06 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, I was not able to find an answer to the following question. So here it is: how do I know which interfaces is being used by default (wget, apt-get...) in debian ? Right now both eth0 and wlan0 are up (as reported by ifconfig) thanks, -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-req

Re: uPnP state in debian ?

2010-09-06 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
answering myself: http://www.queret.net/blog/post/2009/05/15/FreeBox-UPnP-AV-%3A-Installation-de-MediaTomb-sous-Debian/Ubuntu apt-get install mediatomb :) On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to know if anyone has setup a uPnP server on a d

uPnP state in debian ?

2010-09-05 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, I would like to know if anyone has setup a uPnP server on a debian box ? I am looking at the following ITP: #469397 & #450520 but it seems they have not been integrated in debian AFAIK Thx -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

Re: Out of focus webcam

2010-09-03 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Joe wrote: > On 03/09/10 12:36, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> >> hi >> >> I am trying to find a way to change the focus of my webcam: Philips >> (or NXP) PCVC730K Webcam [pwc]. >> what do people recommend ? >> > > Tu

Out of focus webcam

2010-09-03 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
hi I am trying to find a way to change the focus of my webcam: Philips (or NXP) PCVC730K Webcam [pwc]. what do people recommend ? I am starring at the following cmd line, but I really do not understand what I need to change: $ setpwc -p setpwc v1.2, (C) 2003-2006 by folk...@vanheusden.com Curren

Mounting cdrom ISO 9660 Extensions: Microsoft Joliet Level 1 / ISOFS: changing to secondary root

2010-08-22 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I have been experiencing a very bizarre behavior in the last couple of weeks. I am running a lenny system with kernel 2.6.32 from backport and for some reason I cannot mount cdrom from the gnome session anymore. From the command line, it works after much struggle (*). What is odd

Re: mount: unknown filesystem type 'LVM2_member'

2010-08-21 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi there, > >  I am trying to mount an IDE disk from an old (broken) machine. I am > using a USB adaptor. After attaching the IDE disk to the USB adaptor, > I cannot do anything with the disk. > > dmesg reveal: &

mount: unknown filesystem type 'LVM2_member'

2010-08-21 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I am trying to mount an IDE disk from an old (broken) machine. I am using a USB adaptor. After attaching the IDE disk to the USB adaptor, I cannot do anything with the disk. dmesg reveal: [13927.196346] usb-storage: device scan complete [13927.503084] scsi 4:0:0:0: Direct-Access

Re: Creating a bootable USB key

2010-08-13 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:40 PM, James Stuckey wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm trying to use a usb key as installation media. I followed the >> instructions given here earlier but Unetbootin but did not p

Re: Creating a bootable USB key

2010-08-13 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:40 PM, James Stuckey wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to use a usb key as installation media. I followed the > instructions given here earlier but Unetbootin but did not produce a > bootable stick. When trying to boot with that stick I get an error that says > "No DEFAULT o

webcam Bruneau DV-288

2010-08-01 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I am wondering if anyone got the bruneau dv-288 (digital camcorder) working in webcam mode ? If so what system/utilities did you use ? I cannot get xawtv or cheese to recognize it. Here is the lsusb dump, when you switch to pc cam (from msdc): Bus 006 Device 015: ID 04fc:1528 Su

Re: Checking burned image is ok

2010-07-27 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Cesar Garcia wrote: > Hi! > > try it with md5sum: > > $ md5sum  debian-505-powerpc-netinst.iso > > $ dd /dev/cdrom bs=$blocksize count=$blockcount conv=notrunc,noerror | > md5sum > >    The variable, $blocksize, $bolkcount, depend of the CD or DVD, to > get this i

Checking burned image is ok

2010-07-27 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I am looking for a way to check I did burn my debian installer iso properly. I am trying: $ cmp /dev/cdrom debian-505-powerpc-netinst.iso This works on CD-RW, but it fails on CD-R with the following: cmp: /dev/cdrom: Input/output error Has anyone seen this before ? How else could

Re: amd64 does net detect my wired and wireless nic at installation

2010-07-19 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > Debian provides stable installers with newer kernels at: > > http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/ > That's great ! Is this officially part of debian ? I never came across that link before, that would have been much less pain... Thanks ! -- Mathi

Re: amd64 does net detect my wired and wireless nic at installation

2010-07-19 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Bernard Fay wrote: > Hello everyone, > > When I try to install amd64 (Debian 5.05) on my new laptop, a Lenovo x201 you meant : 5.0.5. In this case the default kernel is 2.6.26 (I believe). > tablet. I wish to use amd64 because I have 8GB for RAM and I think 64-bi

Re: Unable to load the kernel module 'nvidia.ko' in 2.6.32-5-686 kernel

2010-07-18 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Jason Filippou wrote: ... > Which steps should I follow to compile the NVIDIA driver into the new kernel? Are you using squeeze ? If so I would suggest: http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/nvidia-kernel-dkms -> apt-get install nvidia-kernel-dkms I am using modu

setting XKBLAYOUT to gb in squeeze ?

2010-07-15 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I am wondering if anyone has been able to setup XKBLAYOUT properly on debian/squeeze. I am reading http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/InputHotplugGuide It says: $ grep -C 3 -i xkb /etc/default/console-setup -> return nothing on my computer. Reading the file it seems I actually n

Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

2010-06-30 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 8:48 PM, brownh wrote: > I received a .docx file appended in an e-mail, and need to extract and > convert it to a convenient format such as .html, .pdf, or plain .txt. > > Apparently .docx can be viewed in Abiword and OpenOffice, but I do not > wish to install GUI applicati

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: Locale not supported by C library.

2010-06-22 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Nevermind, the apt-get update was stuck on service restart and I did not realize ! Everything is fine. Sorry for the noise. On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi, > >  I updated gcc-snapshot this morning, it updated locales, and then I > realize somethin

Gtk-WARNING **: Locale not supported by C library.

2010-06-22 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, I updated gcc-snapshot this morning, it updated locales, and then I realize something went wrong. When I start a gtk app I get warning: (process:5389): Gtk-WARNING **: Locale not supported by C library. Using the fallback 'C' locale. I thought I could just reconfigure locales: $ s

Re: GPG / GMail

2010-06-11 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 5:07 PM, H.S. wrote: > Just a bit of clarificatino to the OP. Gmail can be read by an email > client using IMAP (TB, mutt, what have you). Google provides an imap > server imap.gmail.com, port 993. Neat ! I never realized that ! Thx -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Fixing linux image 2.6 in backports

2010-06-09 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, Does anyone knows how to fix the broken link in linux-image-2.6-amd64: http://packages.debian.org/lenny-backports/linux-image-2.6-amd64 ... linux-image-2.6.32-bpo.3-amd64 Package not available ... to point to : http://packages.debian.org/lenny-backports/linux-image-2.6.32-bpo

debian stable + nvidia driver

2010-06-09 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, Has anyone installed a debian stable + nvidia driver recently. I am stuck with linux kernel 2.6-26, I do not understand exactly what is going on with backports: http://packages.debian.org/lenny-backports/linux-headers-2.6-amd64 I even tried moving to the linux image in testing, bu

GPG / GMail

2010-06-07 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, Since firegpg support has been discontinued (*), I'd like to know what are gmail users favorite gpg tool ? Thanks, -- Mathieu (*) http://blog.getfiregpg.org/2010/06/07/firegpg-discontinued/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Working around missing VRDP in VirtualBox debian package

2010-06-07 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I'd like to know how are people working around the missing VRDP feature in debian VirtualBox package ? If one cannot use rdesktop, what are people using ? Thanks ! -- Mathieu ref: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=475202 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ.

Re: Boot order / Grub / USB installer

2010-06-04 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 04. 06. 2010 17:07:51 je Mathieu Malaterre napisal(a): >> >> However after installation it looks like grub switch its internal hd0 >> / hd1 (device map file) in between /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1. >> I had to manual

Boot order / Grub / USB installer

2010-06-04 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I am trying to install a stable debian 504 using an USB key. Here is what I did: $ wget http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/main/installer-amd64/current/images/hd-media/boot.img.gz $ wget http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/amd64/iso-cd/debian-504-amd64-netinst.iso $ z

Re: nvidia again looking for howto

2010-06-03 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:51 AM, James Stuckey wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Mathieu Malaterre > wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> > On Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:34:53 +0200, Jonas Stein wrote: >> > >> >

Re: nvidia again looking for howto

2010-06-03 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:34:53 +0200, Jonas Stein wrote: > >> There are many ways to get a nvidia vga device running in debian. But >> wich one is the debian way? >> I tried different ways, bu i get different errormessages and >> graphicerrors. I wan

Affordable big endian machine to run debian

2010-05-26 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, For a toy project I am looking for a big endian machine where I could run debian on it (of course!). I tried using qemu + a powerpc image but running a C++ compiler / linker was extraodinarly slow. G5 is just way to expensive for me. If possible I would like to avoid having to buy a

VMWare Player as debian package

2010-03-22 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hello, Has anyone tried to package VMWare-Player as debian package ? I am not able to find anything up-to-date for things related to vmware. I am not very incline to run the shell (.bundle) script as root. Thank you, -- Mathieu Ps: no flame please, I was given a vmware image. -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: xsd for human

2010-03-16 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:47 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > I plan to implement a parser with respect to a given XSD file: > is there any tools, Debian tools if possible, allowing to convert > XSD files into human readable documents ? I do not understand your question since XML is sup

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