Re: XFS on root

2016-02-28 Thread Saša Janiška
Adam Wilson writes: > Let me get this straight- /boot on XFS, with GRUB, working flawlessly? No, but root under btrfs without extra /boot works. Here is my simplified /etc/fstab: # / was on /dev/sda3 during installation /dev/sda3 / btrfs noatime,autodefrag,compress-force=lzo,subvo

Re: XFS on root

2016-02-28 Thread Saša Janiška
David Christensen writes: > Been there, done that, and lost data. If you can't afford 2 @ 2 TB > disks right now, get a replacement 1 TB disk until you can. Thanks for sharing...well, I'll use 2TB disk in the btrfs mirror with old 1TB disk and the remaining space use for partion along with rsync

Re: XFS on root

2016-02-27 Thread Saša Janiška
Adam Wilson writes: > My solution to this (because XFS is my favourite filesystem next to > ReiserFS) has been to use ext2 for /boot and XFS for / and /home. I > can confirm this configuration works tickety-boo- I use it on my > Jessie box at the moment. That's really strange to hear since I do

Re: XFS on root

2016-02-27 Thread Saša Janiška
David Christensen writes: > Yes -- checking my notes, it looks like btrfs on /boot breaks > install-grub (in the installer), but ext4 on /boot and btrfs on / > works. On my Sid, I use btrfs and / and /home are subvolumes and no problems at all booting it. Sincerely, Gour -- For him who has c

XFS on root

2016-02-26 Thread Saša Janiška
Hello, at the moment I use 2x1TB disks in btrfs raid1 array, but one disk is failing/dying and not having enough money for two 2TB disks, I plan to buy a new 2TB disk and the old 1TB disk use as additional storage, but this time to put XFS (under lvm2) on all disks (my desktop has UPS unit), but w

Re: Alternatives to gftp in Jessie

2016-01-30 Thread Saša Janiška
On Sub, 2016-01-30 at 12:53 +, Markos wrote: > Does anyone have any tip about an FTP client, with GUI, equivalent to > gftp? For my occasional usage of (S)FTP, Filezilla does the job well. Sincerely, Gour --  Abandoning all attachment to the results of his activities, ever satisfied and in

Re: rpcbind-0.23 & Jessie

2016-01-23 Thread Saša Janiška
On Sub, 2016-01-23 at 12:17 +, Brian wrote: > Does she really need to have rpcbind? If not I'd purge it from the > system. Problem solved. :) There is something else in action, but didn't have time to investigate before returning netbook to the owner. Sincerely, Gour --  There is no possib

Re: rpcbind-0.23 & Jessie

2016-01-23 Thread Saša Janiška
On Sub, 2016-01-23 at 12:21 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > Does your wife use NFS on her netbook?  If not, you can probably just > uninstall rpcbind. That's good advice...however, it seems it's not enough. Anyway, the netbook is delivered and let me see if there are complaints in regard. :-) > It

rpcbind-0.23 & Jessie

2016-01-23 Thread Saša Janiška
Hello, I put a fresh Jessie on the netbook of my wife's friend. She had some ancient Linux Mint and now it is going to be her first experience with Debian...everything is fine except the problem with rpcbind-0.21 which is visible during the boot (first-time experience) and explained here: https:/

Re: wine: Bad EXE format for...

2015-12-17 Thread Saša Janiška
On Čet, 2015-12-17 at 18:51 +0100, Daniel Dominguez wrote: > You need to install wine:i386 and maybe some others 32 bits packages. When I mark wine32-preloader:i386 it synaptic shows it's broken due to missing dependency of wine32 (=1.8~rc4-1)...so have to investigate further what's going on...

Re: wine: Bad EXE format for...

2015-12-17 Thread Saša Janiška
On Čet, 2015-12-17 at 18:51 +0100, Daniel Dominguez wrote: > You need to install wine:i386 and maybe some others 32 bits packages. > Dont rembember now but i deal with that issue some time ago and was > that. OK. Will try that... > Aptitude update & upgrade after adding 386 architecture may help

Re: wine: Bad EXE format for...

2015-12-17 Thread Saša Janiška
On Čet, 2015-12-17 at 08:53 -0800, Gary Roach wrote: > You sure you want to use wine. Yes. I was so happy when recently the need to use vbox with win xp disappeared since my needs for win apps are really minimal. Sincerely, Gour -- One is understood to be in full knowledge whose every ende

Re: wine: Bad EXE format for...

2015-12-17 Thread Saša Janiška
On Čet, 2015-12-17 at 17:45 +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > What parts of Wine do you have installed? It sounds like the above is > the problem. $ dpkg-query -l 'wine*' Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig- aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?

Re: wine: Bad EXE format for...

2015-12-17 Thread Saša Janiška
On Čet, 2015-12-17 at 11:30 -0500, The Wanderer wrote: > Do you have the i386 architecture enabled, via 'dpkg --add- > architecture i386'? Yes. > I have: >  > $ dpkg --print-architecture > amd64 > $ dpkg --print-foreign-architectures > i386 Same here. > $ apt-cache policy wine32 $ apt-cache p

wine: Bad EXE format for...

2015-12-17 Thread Saša Janiška
Hello, few days ago I migrated from openSUSE Tumbleweed (rolling) distro to Debian (Sid) and migration/restoration went fine, but there is only one problematic issue which I cannot solve - running wine which I need for few legacy apps. I did install wine, but when I attempt to install application