Re: Error installing Squeeze with root filesystem as btrfs

2011-01-09 Thread Paul Richards
On 9 January 2011 13:45, Paul Richards wrote: > On 9 January 2011 12:37, Pascal Hambourg wrote: >> Paul Richards a écrit : >>> >>> I figured out how to add crc32 to the initramfs, but unfortunately I >>> get the same error.  It's unfortunate that the

Re: Error installing Squeeze with root filesystem as btrfs

2011-01-09 Thread Paul Richards
On 9 January 2011 12:37, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Paul Richards a écrit : >> >> I figured out how to add crc32 to the initramfs, but unfortunately I >> get the same error.  It's unfortunate that the error message does not >> tell me which symbol is missing, as p

Re: Error installing Squeeze with root filesystem as btrfs

2011-01-09 Thread Paul Richards
On 9 January 2011 09:20, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In , Paul > Richards wrote: >>On 8 January 2011 08:48, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. > wrote: >>> In , Paul >>> Richards wrote: >>>>On first boot into the system I got the following error: >>&g

Re: Error installing Squeeze with root filesystem as btrfs

2011-01-08 Thread Paul Richards
On 8 January 2011 08:48, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In , Paul > Richards wrote: >>On first boot into the system I got the following error: >> >>FATAL: Error inserting btrfs >>(/lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/fs/btrfs/btrfs.ko): Unknown symbol >>in mod

Error installing Squeeze with root filesystem as btrfs

2011-01-04 Thread Paul Richards
btrfs (/lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/fs/btrfs/btrfs.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg) A few other errors follow as a consequence of not being able to mount the root filesystem. Is installing to a root btrfs filesystem expected to work in squeeze yet? -- Paul

A warning how not to upgrade from Lenny to Squeeze

2010-08-26 Thread Paul Richards
reaked out. I had to just empty the xorg.conf file, and it seems happy again now. Everything else like the new boot scripts, upgrade to grub2, new kernel, etc are working great. -- Paul Richards @pauldoo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.

Re: Forming drives together into a cache hierarchy

2009-09-02 Thread Paul Richards
2009/9/2 Jochen Schulz : > Ron Johnson: >> On 2009-09-02 05:30, Paul Richards wrote: >>> >>> Is there a way to combine a large slow drive with a fast small drive >>> in such a way that the faster drive simply becomes a cache for the >>> larger drive?

Re: Forming drives together into a cache hierarchy

2009-09-02 Thread Paul Richards
2009/9/2 Paul Richards : > Is there a way to combine a large slow drive with a fast small drive > in such a way that the faster drive simply becomes a cache for the > larger drive? > > I imagine a computer where I'd like to have a small fast SSD and a > large but slow spin

Forming drives together into a cache hierarchy

2009-09-02 Thread Paul Richards
can it be done at the filesystem level? -- Paul Richards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: How to partition and format external disk to ext3

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Richards
ges, the tail end of which should show the new drive being recognised. Another alternative is to run 'mount' priort to ejecting/unmounting the disk from your desktop environment. You'll see from the listing the name of the USB drive. -- Paul Richards -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Virtualbox Lenny Guest - Screen resize and Seamless mode

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Richards
and Debian squeeze. It took me a little while to get it working properly though, I can take a look later when I get access to the machine to see what my final configuration was. I remember experimenting with different versions of the guest additions. I tried installing the debian packages, I tried

Re: Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

2009-04-10 Thread Paul Richards
2009/4/9 Sven Hoexter : > On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 04:03:18PM +0100, Paul Richards wrote: > >> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=464962 >> > >> > Turns out the AMD Geode LX is affected by the same problem, and there >> > is already a fi

Re: new wireless card

2009-04-10 Thread Paul Richards
2009/4/10 Kelly Clowers : > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 23:14, steef wrote: >> please can somebody tell me which is the best lenny_compatible wireles >> ethernet card nowadays? > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 01:14, Paul Richards wrote: >> I can recommend that you don't get

Re: new wireless card

2009-04-10 Thread Paul Richards
IBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject > of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > > -- Paul Richards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

2009-04-09 Thread Paul Richards
2008/4/9 Paul Richards : > 2008/4/8 Paul Richards : >> Hi, >>  I recently upgraded from etch to lenny and in the process my kernel >>  was upgraded from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686. >>  This new kernel crashes immediately after being uncompressed o

Re: Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

2008-04-09 Thread Paul Richards
2008/4/8 Paul Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > I recently upgraded from etch to lenny and in the process my kernel > was upgraded from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686. > This new kernel crashes immediately after being uncompressed on boot, > and I ha

Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

2008-04-08 Thread Paul Richards
: no coma_bug: no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 1 wp : yes flags : fpu de pse tsc msr cx8 sep pge cmov clflush mmx mmxext 3dnowext 3dnow bogomips: 997.66 clflush size: 32 -- Paul Richards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email