Debian package missing

2019-02-21 Thread Damon Bakker
Hi there, I'd like to notify that http://security-cdn.debian.org/dists/jessie/updates/main/binary-amd64/Packages is now missing. It is used in the pipelines of bitbucket and now it seems they're broken.

Re: Sound problems on Wheezy upgrade (and squeeze, previously)

2013-09-22 Thread Damon Getsman
hat it's not finding crap and the gnome control panel only shows 'dummy sound system' as available for [non-functional] output, compared to the 3 devices total that I had a few days ago. Haven't checked to see what the BIOS menu says yet, but I will as soon as I can take the

Please don't cause unneeded traffic for TOR

2013-07-23 Thread Damon Getsman
Spot on with your replies, Wes. Thank you for saving me the typing. ;) -- 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/CABh5xa3i0oAQ7c6a6UtpXWWxLB=046v8n1gfpqf040tu

RE: Partitioning a drive with Windows 7 already installed

2010-10-13 Thread Damon L. Chesser
a state that can safely shrink. Windows will also not allow you to shrink the partition smaller then the data will fit on. -- Damon da...@damtek.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact list

Re: question/answer website for user support: shapado.debian.net

2010-10-04 Thread Damon L. Chesser
e? There might be a reason, after all, why Ubuntu has been > touted "the Debian for ... erm ... beginners". > > Bump! > -- > I agree, Bump! I agree. > > Klistvud > Certifiable Loonix User #481801 > http://bufferoverflow.tiddlyspot.com > > Please rep

Re: cpufreq not loaded in amd64?

2010-09-30 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 05:34 +, s. keeling wrote: > Damon L. Chesser : > > For some reason, I don't have cpufreq scaling enabled: > > Well that's pretty damned sad. :-P I really don't get cpufreq* > myself. Methinks it's far too young software. >

Re: AMD 'cool & quiet' stopped working in squeeze (and lenny?)

2010-09-25 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Sat, 2010-09-25 at 22:37 -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > On Sat, 2010-09-25 at 18:58 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > On 20100925_233536, Aniruddha wrote: > > > I have found some information at the link below. Apparently only > > > mobile processors a

Re: AMD 'cool & quiet' stopped working in squeeze (and lenny?)

2010-09-25 Thread Damon L. Chesser
;test' FATAL: Error inserting powernow_k8 (/lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.ko): No such device > > I hope there is a recovery fix for my computer, but I think I'll > have to learn to live with the noise. > > Thanks, > -- >

Re: Simplest and cheapest RAID

2010-09-16 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Thanks > > -- > Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) > http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ > http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ > > -- Damon da...@damtek.com -- 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/1284681789.3114.9.ca...@dam-main

cpufreq not loaded in amd64?

2010-09-07 Thread Damon L. Chesser
freq_powersave902 0 da...@dam-main:~$ sudo lsmod |grep powernow da...@dam-main:~$ Oops, no powernow-k* listed. r...@dam-main:/home/damon# modprobe powernow-k8 FATAL: Error inserting powernow_k8 (/lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.ko): No such d

Re: two sound card problems

2010-09-07 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 21:20 -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Debain Sid. > > 2.6.32-5-amd64 > > lspci -l |grep -i audio: > > 00:04.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation CK804 AC'97 > Audio Controller (rev a2) > 05:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies I

Re: Squeeze System "Bricked" after Software Upgrades 09/04

2010-09-04 Thread Damon L. Chesser
y > subsystem might get blacklisted at some point. > > > The downgraded kernel has a big security hole already (CVE-2010-2240), > > but as long as you don't have malicious local users there is not too > > much to worry about. > > This is a single-user system, and I&#

Re: Squeeze System "Bricked" after Software Upgrades 09/04

2010-09-04 Thread Damon L. Chesser
gt; isn't a hardware issue, though. > > Would someone be willing to lead me through troubleshooting? I'd really > appreciate it! > > Not an exact solution, but perhaps you should not run testing as a desktop: http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-choosing.en.html Not me

Re: adding testing repositories

2010-09-02 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 20:40 -0500, tom wrote: > On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 21:25 -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 19:42 -0500, tom wrote: > > > Is it recommended to add testing repositories to package list in > > > Synaptic for lenny? > > >

two sound card problems

2010-09-02 Thread Damon L. Chesser
] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 card 0: CK804 [NVidia CK804], device 2: Intel ICH - IEC958 [NVidia CK804 - IEC958] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 -- Damon da...@damtek.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subje

synaptic configuration differences between two Sid boxes

2009-08-10 Thread Damon Chesser
or ones reffering to Xorg (~./local-somepath/synaptic) Re-installed synaptic and I see the exact same thing and behavior. Why is it I see a different behavior from the same package on Gnome-Desktop. In fact, I routinely run rsync -rav /home/USER to sync the two machines. -- Damon Che

apt-ia32 is driving me nuts

2009-08-10 Thread Damon Chesser
? I know this is Sid, been using Sid for years. I know all about breakage, this just seems a bit overly complicated. -- Damon Chesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Xorg-Xserver Config Issue

2009-08-08 Thread Damon Chesser
ht be your entire xorg.conf file. To start (and thus test xfce4 and X) you could run startxfce4 and see if it comes up or not. If not, start at the x11 logs. You might have to modify manually your xorg.conf file. HTH, still waking up, I tried hard to make sense. > -- Damon C

Re: A Laptop where all hardware is perfectly supported

2009-08-05 Thread Damon Chesser
don't need a road warrior, lots of processing power (you can run kvm machines on this box, for example) and an OUTSTANDING speaker system it can't be beat. Not all (most?) Toshibas are Linux friendly. I took a ubuntu disk with me when I was shopping to test. HTH > -- Damo

Re: Musings on debian-user list

2009-07-28 Thread Damon Chesser
hose of > us raised on Windoze it takes some time to transition over. :) > > Mark I always prefer a gui, a picture is worth a 1000 words. But I do detest GUI configuration tools. I use a term and nano/vim to edit the configuration files. Oh, and I use gnome w/compiz, run only the "t

Re: Moving to Sid (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-22 Thread Damon Chesser
On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 22:20 +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:27:30 -0400, Damon wrote in message > <1248190050.3741.40.ca...@dam-main>: > > > On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 10:03 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On 2009-07-21 08:46, Soren Orel wrote: > &

Re: Moving to Sid (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-21 Thread Damon Chesser
kernel. > > 4. Edit sources.list, replacing testing with unstable. > > 5. # apt(itude) update && apt(itude) dist-upgrade > > 6. Reboot, to activate new kernel. > > > Certainly, though, I'm forgetting something. You are: comment out any reference

Re: how do i grep boobies

2009-06-27 Thread Damon Chesser
o be sed. > > > > Cybe R. Wizard > > ... this is just too ... titillating. > > > -- > Best regards, > > Chris > > () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail > /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments > > "There's no place like 127.0.0.1" > > Awk! Those were really bad. -- Damon Chesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: virt-manager only runs at 800x600

2009-06-27 Thread Damon Chesser
On Sat, 2009-06-27 at 11:16 -0400, Damon Chesser wrote: SNIP I tried to modify xorg.conf to read this: Section "Screen" Identifier "Default Screen" Monitor "Configured Monitor" Subsection "Display"

virt-manager only runs at 800x600

2009-06-27 Thread Damon Chesser
ved xorg.conf out of the way and have received the same result in Debian. Is this a case where the "new" xorg configuration is wrong? How do I get something usable in terms of resolution in a KVM machine using virt-manager? -- Damon Chesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

virt-manager only runs at 800x600

2009-06-27 Thread Damon Chesser
ved xorg.conf out of the way and have received the same result in Debian. Is this a case where the "new" xorg configuration is wrong? How do I get something usable in terms of resolution in a KVM machine using virt-manager? -- Damon Chesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Lenny?

2009-02-15 Thread Damon L. Chesser
site update and > upgrade/installation documentation come up? Can I change "etch" to > "lenny" in my sources.list to upgrade? > > Thanks, > Girish. > > -- > Girish Kulkarni - Allahabad, India - http://girish.50webs.com Offically released Today, Sunday, February 15, 2009. -- Damon L. Chesser da...@damtek.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser

Re: OT: laptop recomendations

2009-01-04 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Friday 02 January 2009 13:20:05 Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 11:22:39AM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > had my Dell Vostro 1500 for one year now. No issues. I can run it for 5 > > or 6 hours on battery. As for price, I never buy anything > $500 USD

Re: OT: laptop recomendations

2009-01-02 Thread Damon L. Chesser
w/ parts to my workplace so > downtime was minimal. > > Anyway, I'm not sure my experience with a laptop is "norm". You probably > should get multiple (>3) opinions on vendors/models you are considering. Well, had my Dell Vostro 1500 for one year now. No issu

Happy New Year

2008-12-31 Thread Damon L. Chesser
To all, I have enjoyed reading the many posts and solutions you have provided in the last year. May you all have a Happy New Year and thanks for the education. Sincerely, -- Damon L. Chesser da...@damtek.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: Hypervisor on an existing system?

2008-12-22 Thread Damon L. Chesser
owever, you will need a win box to manage it. If you get xen working, come over to my house and instruct me! See package xen-linux-system- -- Damon L. Chesser, VCP da...@damtek.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Creative Zen mp3 Player

2008-12-20 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Jefferson I have a Zen Stone 2G mp3 player. It just works in Debian Testing. Plug it in and an icon is made on the desktop in the same way as a usb disk or cd. On my box, Rhythmbox opens up as well. So: I can use Rhythmbox to listen to my music or a file browser/cli to move recordings to it.

Re: how to install skype on debian sid amd64?

2008-12-19 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thursday 18 December 2008 22:24:40 Damon L. Chesser wrote: > On Thursday 18 December 2008 22:15:40 Star Liu wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 10:53 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. > > > > wrote: > > > On Thursday 2008 December 18 20:15:00 Star Liu wrote: > >

Re: how to install skype on debian sid amd64?

2008-12-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
packages. Install one at a time using --architecture for dpkg and retry skype. When the magic total is correct, skype will install. Please read dpkg --force-help dpkg --force-anything can bork your box. This did work on my box, it might not work on yours. HTH -- Damon L. Chesser d

Re: LVM reorganization

2008-12-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
hing like gtkdiskfree for the cli impaired. In general, you want to know how much disk (read LVM partition) is used, how much is free, any tool you use would be good. > > [snip] > > -- > > To be, or not to be, those are the parameters. >01:45:01 up 1 day, 1:2

Re: LVM reorganization

2008-12-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
To be, or not to be, those are the parameters. >01:45:01 up 1 day, 1:22, 1 user, load average: 1.71, 1.52, 1.17 > > Linux Registered User #241685 http://counter.li.org -- Damon L. Chesser da...@damtek.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Cannot get Etch installer to accept partitions -- success

2008-12-13 Thread Damon L. Chesser
. xfs is real good at large files. There are no large files in /boot. Now, I suppose that TODAY a lot more rescue toys have xfs installed, so this might not be such a big deal. HTH -- Damon L. Chesser da...@damtek.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: cupsys installation

2008-12-13 Thread Damon L. Chesser
d removing it breaks tons of things.). I suppose you could always get the source and recompile it for your secure installation? Baring that, start trying the dpkg --force-depends-version and start installing the packages one by one until you have a working cupsys. HTH -- Damon L. Chesser da

Re: OT: laptop recomendations

2008-12-11 Thread Damon L. Chesser
ness class machines. For Dell that is the Vostro, Latitude, Precision and XPS Laptops. HTH! Damon Chesser da...@damtek.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

another new email test as requested by hosted provider

2008-12-03 Thread Damon L. Chesser
test, ignore, checking headers for relay time. sent 4:43 EST 12/3/08 -- Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: new email test to debian user

2008-12-03 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 16:19 -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > sent 4:18 PM, EST 12/1/08 > > and I am subscribed to whitelist. > > > -- > Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Replying as requested by my hosted site. -- Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: new email test to debian user

2008-12-03 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 13:34 +, Bob Cox wrote: > On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 21:03:36 -0500, Damon L. Chesser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > > Testing for my rely. Sorry for the noise, there will be no more follow > > ups by me if this goes through > > > > 1

Re: new email test to debian user

2008-12-03 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 13:34 +, Bob Cox wrote: > On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 21:03:36 -0500, Damon L. Chesser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > > Testing for my rely. Sorry for the noise, there will be no more follow > > ups by me if this goes through > > > > 1

Re: new email test to debian user

2008-12-03 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 16:19 -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > sent 4:18 PM, EST 12/1/08 > > and I am subscribed to whitelist. > > > -- > Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Testing for my rely. Sorry for the noise, there will be no more follow ups by me

new email test to debian user

2008-12-02 Thread Damon L. Chesser
sent 4:18 PM, EST 12/1/08 and I am subscribed to whitelist. -- Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

not all messages getting through to the list

2008-11-28 Thread Damon L. Chesser
in email nor on the website lists.debian.org/debian-user resending to the list and the maintainer on November 28th, 12:08 EST USA -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: Erase cache, clean registry in Linux

2008-11-27 Thread Damon L. Chesser
about 10 to 15 years, and I'm at 117GB atm. I > spent most of the day yesterday to clean it up and sort some things > out, and that reduced it from 120GB to 117. I still haven't figured > out what takes up so much space ... SNIP See package Filelight. Very useful to "see&qu

Re: dynamic resolv.conf issues

2008-11-21 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Sat, 2008-11-22 at 02:13 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 11:50:09AM -0500, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > ... > > > > Both run current Lenny. A pulls it's dns from what looks like my home > > > > router. B does not. I might have put that dns

Re: dynamic resolv.conf issues

2008-11-21 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 23:23 -0700, green wrote: > On Wed, 2008.11.19, 324, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 19:41 -0700, green wrote: > > > On Tue, 2008.11.18, 323, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > > > On Lenny, I am not running that tool. What is over

Re: resolv.conf issues

2008-11-19 Thread Damon L. Chesser
This message has been sent twice. Resending it after changing the Subject to see if spam filters are hitting me. Was Re: dynamic resolv.conf issues. On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 19:41 -0700, green wrote: > On Tue, 2008.11.18, 323, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > On Lenny, I am not running

Re: dynamic resolv.conf issues

2008-11-19 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 19:41 -0700, green wrote: > On Tue, 2008.11.18, 323, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > On Lenny, I am not running that tool. What is overwriting my > > resolv.conf and how do I keep the correct data while using static IP? > > Is the 'resolvconf'

dynamic resolv.conf issues

2008-11-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
m not running that tool. What is overwriting my resolv.conf and how do I keep the correct data while using static IP? -- Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to disable unused sound chip

2008-11-05 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 13:58 +1000, Bob wrote: > Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 18:07 +0200, Juha Tuuna wrote: > > > >> Damon L. Chesser wrote: > >> > >>> ... > >>> How to I use udev (and hotplug?) to disable

Re: how to disable unused sound chip

2008-11-04 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 18:07 +0200, Juha Tuuna wrote: > Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > ... > > How to I use udev (and hotplug?) to disable this unused ATI sound chip > > and to select my onboard Nvidia sound chip? > > Try /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist > Add the ATI module

how to disable unused sound chip

2008-11-04 Thread Damon L. Chesser
onboard sound card. How to I use udev (and hotplug?) to disable this unused ATI sound chip and to select my onboard Nvidia sound chip? -- Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: stupid nautilus question

2008-10-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Sat, 2008-10-18 at 22:24 +0100, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote: > On 18/10/08 16:15, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > Here is a stupid nautilus question: > > > > you can open (in browser mode) nautilus and start typing, > > say, /usr/share/doc and a small window opens on the

stupid nautilus question

2008-10-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
work and it worked in XFCE. I stoped using XFCE due to massive memory leaking. How do you get that function working and if it does not work, what is the typing supposed to be for? It is much faster to typ /path then to use the point and click navigation. Don't make me go to KDE! -- Da

Re: New Disk: On to LVM?

2008-10-14 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 23:26 +0200, Johannes wrote: > On 2008-10-14 22:01, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > Google lvm tldp for the howto. > > or just: > > # aptitude install doc-linux-html > > $ iceweasel /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-html/LVM-HOWTO/index.html & > >

Re: live cd with lvm

2008-10-14 Thread Damon L. Chesser
ize the fs smaller, then lvresize smaller. You can now add the unused extends to the small root: lvextend -l SOMEEXTENDSNUMBER /dev/VGName/LVName resize2fs /dev/VGName/LVName HTH -- Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New Disk: On to LVM?

2008-10-14 Thread Damon L. Chesser
t for each LV_X you made, mount it as the point you named it. Finish and write changes to disk. I would NOT select any vfat or ntfs partitions here. Every time I do, the patitioner pukes (anaconda, DI, they all do). Wait until you have a system installed then edit fstab to add them. man LVM

Re: Compiling a Debian kernel The Debian Way

2008-10-11 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Sat, 2008-10-11 at 17:51 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sat,11.Oct.08, 10:23:37, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > [...] > > > Is kernel-package still considered good (there is a bug against it: > > kernel-packaged eaten by bit rot). > > > > I have not

Re: Filing bug reports in Debian (was Re: Debian Stole My Name!)

2008-10-11 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Sat, 2008-10-11 at 10:20 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Saturday 11 October 2008, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 12:52:09 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > On Sat,11.Oct.08, 03:32:23, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > I've *never* had a DD get hostile with me. Ignored? Yes. But >

Re: Kerberos with LDAP backend / Replace active directory

2008-10-11 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Not sure if that answers your question, but it is a start on getting an LDAP server up and running with kerberos authentication. Then you can work on the SAMBA part and plug in LDAP. HTH -- Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Compiling a Debian kernel The Debian Way

2008-10-11 Thread Damon L. Chesser
good (there is a bug against it: kernel-packaged eaten by bit rot). I have not kept up on "current" methods, I just stuck with one that worked. -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: vmware vmserver 2 is avail

2008-09-28 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Sat, 2008-09-27 at 18:25 +, Michael Perry wrote: > On Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:40:05 +0200, David Sanders wrote: > > On Thursday 25 September 2008 17:51, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > >> @dam-main:~$ uname -r > >> 2.6.26.cybo.2.0 > >> > >> @dam

Re: vmware vmserver 2 is avail

2008-09-26 Thread Damon L. Chesser
> > > Ah, that's the workstation. I was talking about the server. > > Hugo Yes, it is, but I have done server as well. Workstation is what I have installed now. -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: vmware vmserver 2 is avail

2008-09-25 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 18:28 -0400, David Sanders wrote: > On Thursday 25 September 2008 17:51, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > @dam-main:~$ uname -r > > 2.6.26.cybo.2.0 > > > > @dam-main:~$ dpkg -l |grep vmware > > ii vmware-workstation6.5.0-110

Re: vmware vmserver 2 is avail

2008-09-25 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 15:06 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 07:22 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> VMware's vmserver 2 is out. > >> > >> Anybody figure out how to use wget t

Re: vmware vmserver 2 is avail

2008-09-25 Thread Damon L. Chesser
ew version. Problems? Just use apt/synaptic/dpkg to uninstall it. I have never (but once during a 25 kernel IIRC) had to use the famous any-any patch using this method. HTH -- Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: vmware vmserver 2 is avail

2008-09-25 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 10:12 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 07:22 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> VMware's vmserver 2 is out. > >> > >> Anybody figure out how to use w

Re: vmware vmserver 2 is avail

2008-09-25 Thread Damon L. Chesser
offering alternatives that also are fine products and work. HTH -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: howto post configure a debian installation

2008-09-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
ow. > > Regards, > Santanu Chatterjee > > Well, for apt configuration there is apt-config For the network, there is a tool called network-config that has a cli component. Man network-config. This can allow you to, in one command, set up your ethX with DNS, IP, GW, etc etc.

Re: Odd question about CUPS

2008-09-09 Thread Damon L. Chesser
se it was a kernel bug in the tcp stack. The work around was to set in /etc/sysctl.conf net.ipv4.tcp_frto = 0 you can test this by echo 0 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/frt0 I have no idea if this is the same issue, I am just guessing. HTH -- Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using projector on D630 (debian lenny+xfce)?

2008-09-06 Thread Damon L. Chesser
if you plugged in the monitor/projector after you powered up the lappie and entered X first. Now, I don't know the version of xrandr in Lenny, so perhaps this will not work, but I think it will. HTH -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UN

Re: Command-line-interface (CLI) calculator to work out the difference between 2 dates

2008-08-24 Thread Damon L. Chesser
$ echo $[$(date -d 20090824 +%s) - $(date -d 20080724 +%s)]/86400|bc > 396 Why the "/86400"? I follow all of the above but that operation and number. > -- > Ron Johnson, Jr. > Jefferson LA USA > > "Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is n

Re: nvidia twinview broken

2008-08-24 Thread Damon L. Chesser
inView) before. I believe it is not > a hardware failure. > > Any help is appreciated. > > Ritesh > > >   > > -- > If possible, Please CC me when replying. I'm not subscribed to the list. Look at xrander --auto Man xrander and look at this here: http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/HowToRandR12 Let us know what happens if you run xrandr --auto. HTH -- Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: diagram tool

2008-08-23 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Sat, 2008-08-23 at 08:10 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 12:15 PM, Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Starting a contract job and I might need to diagram out the network, I > > know of diag, anything else out there? > > If you ju

Re: diagram tool

2008-08-23 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 15:15 -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Starting a contract job and I might need to diagram out the network, I > know of diag, anything else out there? > Well, Thanks for the replies. The program I remembered was not diag, but dia. I have looked at the ones listed

Re: Migrate from AMD64 to i386

2008-08-22 Thread Damon L. Chesser
grade tar -xzf etc.tar.gz This is all off the top of my head, use man to get the exact syntax. HTH > > -- > Ron Johnson, Jr. > Jefferson LA USA > > "Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no > hook beneath it." -- Thomas Jefferson > >

Re: Pendrive not mounted when another usb device is plugged in

2008-08-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
lthough the umts device > is mapped into /dev/ttyUSB0, /dev/sda comes to be busy. So, if I add in fstab > another line: > > /dev/sdb/mnt/sdb vfatrw,user,noauto 0 0 > > , I can mount the pendrive on /mnt/sdb. But now I wish to use the UUID as > normal user. Suggestions welcome. > > Bye > Rodolfo > > -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Pendrive not mounted when another usb device is plugged in

2008-08-18 Thread Damon L. Chesser
n the > umts device is already plugged in: for some reason, although the umts device > is mapped into /dev/ttyUSB0, /dev/sda comes to be busy. So, if I add in fstab > another line: > > /dev/sdb/mnt/sdb vfatrw,user,noauto 0 0 > > , I can mount the pendrive on /mnt/sdb. But now I wish to use the UUID as > normal user. Suggestions welcome. > > Bye > Rodolfo > > -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-09 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 01:05 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 08/07/08 23:42, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 09:56:19PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 08/07/08 20:20, s. keeling wrote: > >>> Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-09 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 22:31 -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 07:00:52PM -0400, "Damon L. Chesser" <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 06:58 -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > > One of my active anti-goal

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-08 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Sat, 2008-08-09 at 03:13 +0200, s. keeling wrote: > Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 03:20 퍭㒲䞞阩먭磚, I think he was serious, and I agree > > with him. Do you want > > > your access to the pkging system to be borked when X is bo

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-08 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 16:23 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 07:00:52PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 06:58 -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 03:11:39AM +0200, "s. keeling" <[EMAIL >

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-08 Thread Damon L. Chesser
ration options to selectively re-enable old > behavior for people who prefer it. c.f. the change in the behavior > of the installation commands several years ago. > > Daniel Daniel, I would suggest you use EMACS as a front end. Sorry, I could not resist. I know, that would be

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-07 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 20:11 -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 10:12:45AM -0500, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was > heard to say: > > Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > > Sadly, I have NEVER used aptitude ncurses. Ever since the early days of > > &g

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-07 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 03:20 +0200, s. keeling wrote: > Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 17:45 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On 08/07/08 17:14, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > > > > > > > Displeasure? S

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-07 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 19:37 -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > Displeasure? Synaptic is brain dead simple, what's not to like? > > > > Perhaps exactly that. Simplicity sometimes means that advanced features > are not available, or

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-07 Thread Damon L. Chesser
On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 17:45 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 08/07/08 17:14, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 16:55 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > >> * Cousin Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Aug 07 16:38 -0500]: > >>> > >>>> Ditto.

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-07 Thread Damon L. Chesser
? > > -- > > "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all > possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." > > Ham radio, Linux, bikes, and more: http://n0nb.us/index.html > > -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-07 Thread Damon L. Chesser
ake Aptitude > > every time, thank you very much. > > took me a long time to grok the aptitude interface, but I hardly > ever use it directly. Now I'm somewhat comfortable with it and it > works for me, but I'm sure that's a case of me training myself to use > it...

diagram tool

2008-08-07 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Starting a contract job and I might need to diagram out the network, I know of diag, anything else out there? -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Benefits (and risks) of using Sid

2008-08-07 Thread Damon L. Chesser
smart that is) that interface just does not work the way my brain works. I still don't know how to use it and get frustrated in 30 seconds trying to use it. Nothing against what I am sure is a nice program, it just does not work the way I think. I feel better by sharing, it has made us all better people (and dang it! People like me!) > > -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Debian Sid first time user

2008-08-07 Thread Damon L. Chesser
om stable to testing, from testing to sid (and yes, I recommend not jumping from stable to sid directly) or if the testing install works for you, from testing to sid, then you should re-run the "additional software" tool by running as root "tasksel". You would then selec

Re: trouble HP SmartArray 6400

2008-07-28 Thread Damon L. Chesser
lose. You have to ask yourself, "Do you feel lucky, Well, do you?" The above was learned through two years working for Dell at the Gold/Platinum level for server support. Failed HDs comprised about 80% of the job. HTH -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Paul's email is garbled for me

2008-07-25 Thread Damon L. Chesser
, Damon L. Chesser wrote: snip > -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Paul's email is garbled for me

2008-07-25 Thread Damon L. Chesser
ent-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > (Damon) > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > (Andrew) > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > (Various others) > Conten

Re: my ip was previously banned at http://forums.debian.net/

2008-07-24 Thread Damon L. Chesser
ine. -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: How to fix resolv.conf?

2008-07-24 Thread Damon L. Chesser
secondary DNS address 193.70.192.25 > > . In /etc/resolv.conf I suppose I have to put the lines: > > nameserver 193.70.152.25 > nameserver 193.70.192.25 > > . How do you suggest I should edit /etc/network/interface? > > Thanks > Rodolfo Rodolfo, I do not know what yo

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