s (the original publisher) and/or NoStarch.
Take care,
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on the other hand, you have different fingers.
I really didn't mean to kick this off ;)
Original poster: instead of the GUI programm, I recommend you try
cfdisk. It's not "graphical", but it has a nice UI, and it can do
everything you need. `sudo cfdisk /dev/device` and you're going to
be much happier.
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PS as you surmised, I don't really want root ssh access.
But you are running GUIs as root??
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#x27;t work, confirm that "u" can use Pulse when logged in
with a regular desktop session, i.e. at the graphical login screen.
Hope this helps,
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Logical Volume Management.
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"cs class at 8:30am. ugly. if you can wake up early eno
Semih,
Maybe I can provide a quick and easy solution, depending on what
happens when you type
```
$ sudo lvs
```
into a terminal. Could you let us know what that spits out?
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This may be of interest to the OP: https://github.com/noffle/airpipe
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stupidit
also take
into account how active the maintainer is, and how old the code
base.
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an egg h
y to map names to multicast groups, and manage the namespace.
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now I lay me back to sleep.
the speaker&
OP's needs, but I don't know of any implementation for SSH.
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"we did
keys labeled physically.
I can touch type, but there are times when I really appreciate to
just being able to hit the key as advertised without having to first
position, gain my bearing, and then move…
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the case.
I liked the keyboard, but using it for coding, Vim, etc. just wasn't
very easy. The F-keys are unusably small, and to use keys like
Insert/End/Home etc. always requires you to move your hands as
I found it not doable with just the thumbs.
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also sprach martin f krafft [2015-12-26 09:14 +1300]:
> systemd-modules-load[136]: Inserted module 'ipmi_devintf'
> systemd-modules-load[136]: Inserted module 'ipmi_poweroff'
> systemd-modules-load[136]: Failed to insert 'ipmi_si': No such device
oc/cmdline /*/modules-load.d/*.conf /etc/modules
/etc/initramfs-tools/modules || echo none found
none found
So, where is systemd getting the idea from that it ought to load
these modules?
Thanks for any insights!
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Hello,
Can I use systemd to automatically run scripts as the owner of an
X session when a USB keyboard or a VGA screen are connected to the
local machine? Or what other mechanism would you use?
In the past, doing so automatically would involve some sort of hook
in /etc (invoked as root), which wo
n to preview files.
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"time fli
divert /usr/bin/xdg-open.orig --local --rename /usr/bin/xdg-open
ln -s run-mailcap /usr/bin/xdg-open
will work, but that seems a bit intrusive.
Any ideas?
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7;s
> packaged in Debian).
Interesting pointer, but a quick test and
http://www.redbottledesign.com/blog/mirroring-files-different-places-links-bind-mounts-and-bindfs
don't really instill much confidence in the performance aspect of
things…
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also sprach martin f krafft [2015-04-20 15:32 +0200]:
> g+s on the directory (as well as the Samba "force directory mode"
> setting) do not affect existing files moved into the tree, which is
> what happens most of the time actually. ACLs also don't work, since
> they
e over any changes right when they happen, I am at a loss. And
I'd like to avoid both those hacks because they are just ugly and
spell trouble sooner or later, I am sure.
How do solve this?
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course, unless I find
a cure.
If asking here yields no result, I will take this to the freeipmi
people…
Any input appreciated!
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t to be reconfirmed in the bias and prejudices
I already have.
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"perhaps debian
owser history, or your Google profile (if you
> login to a Google account) does *not* affect results.
Can you please back this up with evidence? I would love to be proven
misinformed.
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also sprach Karl E. Jorgensen [2014-10-31 09:21 +0100]:
> Personally, I would have preferred molly-guard to use dpkg-divert,
> but it works as it is.
It does, since 0.5-1, but that needs to be uploaded still. I am
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the front and lead the herd. This is
what Debian has done in the past, and what we should do again in the
future.
We haven't been able/motivated to do this with all the *Kit
software, while it was mostly optional. Systemd currently isn't
optional. I hate that. But maybe this is what'
the problems imposed by systemd. And most alternatives also
(will have to) incorporate systemd, so the only thing you can argue
is that systemd is currently weighing down the quality of Linux in
general. But it's open-source and we can make it ours and better.
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also sprach Steve Litt [2014-09-26 18:26 +0200]:
> If systemd was just a PID1 with the features you enumerate above,
> I'd be dancing in the street, not looking for a way out.
Beautiful. I had to:
https://twitter.com/martinkrafft/status/515611660128903170 ;)
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verbatim:
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But dependency creep is unfortunately nothing new ever since we
declared next year the Year of Linux of the Desktop and forgot that
the Universal Operating System should also cater to non-desktops.
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not so familiar yet. Later, however,
it doesn't matter, i.e. Debian installer rescue mode or grml can
easily give you access to a system, and Super Grub Disk can boot
such a system too, should you ever need it.
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> reply to the incoming confirmation e-mails, right? And this is when the
> Procmail recipe comes into play, I guess, to close the cycle.
Sounds about right:
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also sprach Milos Negovanovic [2011.09.24.1305
+0200]:
> > If the disk is failing as it appears from the smartctl message ...
> > then I also concur that you should look at replacing the disk ASAP.
>
> Ill try to fix the RAID first, Ive seen crappy drives going into
> temporary spasm and everyth
also sprach Milos Negovanovic [2011.09.24.1143
+0200]:
> Hmmm this line looks suspicious:
> /dev/sdb3: LABEL="home" UUID="4030e91a-c6fa-4640-81eb-654e2ad8c180"
> TYPE="ext4"
>
> Where is blkid getting its info from? fdisk sees /dev/sdb3 as linux RAID
> partition.
From the partition. Is the par
also sprach Milos Negovanovic [2011.09.24.1134
+0200]:
> For details see host's SYSLOG (default: /var/log/syslog).
And?
Please try to provide all relevant information up front. It takes
a lot of effort of others if we have to pull all information out of
your nose.
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td sent me a mail stating that the ATA error count has jumped
> from 0 to 800 or so.
You need to give the exact errors. But it sounds like your disk is
about to die. I'd get a new one ASAP.
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[2011.09.24.1109 +0200]:
> >root@micro ~ # mdadm --add /dev/md2 /dev/sdb3
> Try like this instead:
> mdadm /dev/md2 --add /dev/sdb3
That's the same to mdadm.
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also sprach lee [2011.06.28.1636 +0200]:
> It doesn't work as it's supposed to. How can I fix it?
Reinstall grub to all devices, dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc
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also sprach lee [2011.06.28.1642 +0200]:
> How do you make such an USB key? It would be nice to have in case
> anything fails, yet it shouldn't be needed.
search for super grub disk
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UID
Array UUID : bfb705a9:69bfc685:92b80aa8:ff445936
Device UUID : ed7cb6d2:32f8dda4:bdd22f74:c4ef720b
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n to add a partition? Would it make any
> sense?!)
Partitions do not have UUIDs. What you are seeing are the MD UUIDs
stored in the superblock of the sda1 device.
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ack of
> knowledge on the detailed workings of mdadm somewhat getting in
> the way, but i'll do my best.
I'll try my best to provide feedback.
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tly?
Search manpage for "partitions". Please suggest patches if you find
the information insufficient.
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der in the BIOS.
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"any
es one of the
x (usually 4) slots of drives provided by the BIOS. When your
internal drives initialise, one does not get a slot. Hence grub2
hangs. Not much you can do I think.
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nformation in the superblocks.
Sure: it scans all the devices listed with DEVICE in mdadm.conf, or
in /proc/partitions if there are no DEVICEs listed.
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`. `'
also sprach Ron Johnson [2011.06.07.1747 +0200]:
> So it's md that can't find them?
What's in /proc/partitions?
What happens if you list the DEVICES specifically in mdadm.conf (and
rebuild the initramfs)?
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> has regressed. Any insight appreciated!
You will need to provide a lot more information.
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s not matter; it gives the initramfs 10 additional seconds
to initialise hardware, which should solve your problem.
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e in lilo.conf, provided
you are using a recent initramfs.
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mdadm binary in the 2.6.32-5 and in
> the /sbin/ directory of the root array report 3.1.2, which is the
> version supported in the distro.
Squeeze has had 3.1.4-something for several months. I suggest you
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Also, what version of mdadm are you using? Which package?
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s point.
Also, show
ls -l /dev/md* /dev/sd*
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a responding system, though, and no way to save
> logs, I'm stuck.
Fair enough, although I doubt that it actually hangs. It just
doesn't know how to deal with your keyboard.
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"the wonde
also sprach Siju George [2011.02.02.0521 +0100]:
> to create identical partitions on sdb and then added it to the RAID device by
>
> #mdadm -a /dev/md0 /dev/sdb1
> #mdadm -a /dev/md1 /dev/sdb2
> #mdadm -a /dev/md2 /dev/sdb3
> #mdadm -a /dev/md3 /dev/sdb4
Why not just create one device and partit
that.
Instead, try to assemble the arrays manually. And provide me with
a lot more information, e.g.
ls -l /dev/md* /dev/[sh]d*
cat /proc/mdstat
mdadm -Es
dmesg
It would really help if you could also enable initramfs debugging
(http://wiki.debian.org/InitramfsDebug) and provide us w
w, as long as the md drivers aren't built as modules.
But it might stop one day.
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`
f course, I don't have to explain this to such a seasoned
person as you. I wonder why you even bother to write in about mdadm.
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Why would you have to reboot before replacing a dead drive?? That
sounds like you got your priorities wrong.
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the deprecated v0.9 superblocks and requires the
partitions to be marked with type 0xFD. The whole method is
deprecated. Use an initramfs.
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fter the
> first disk failure, the system was in interim recovery mode, and during
> it, the second disk would have failed.
I cannot analyse this further from remote. If you are still
experiencing problems, I'd be prepared to have a look, but I'd need
root or sudo access to the ho
3[4](S) sda3[0] sdd3[5](F) sdc3[2]
> 2136170880 blocks level 5, 64k chunk, algorithm 2 [4/2] [U_U_]
This is indeed a bit strange, but the array might start syncing in
the new disk (called a spare) as soon as you remove sdd3 (see
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erial number, especially if it's hard to read and you'd
> need to take each HDD out to check :)
Instead, I suggest you stop using /dev/sdX everywhere and only use
/dev/disk/by-id/*. And/or file a bug against the kernel to request
that /proc/mdstat should list the ID.
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> > "Manually" is for Mac users. ;)
>
> these days every one has left windows and are picking on Mac ? :-)
"Reinstalling" is for Windows users.
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> > sfdisk -d /dev/sda | sfdisk /dev/sdb
>
> oh thanks :-)
>
> I did it manually using fdisk
"Manually" is for Mac users. ;)
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> 2) Create identical partitions on the new disk using 'fdisk'.
sfdisk -d /dev/sda | sfdisk /dev/sdb
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end, no parity calculations needed.)
More info (and patches welcome):
http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-mdadm/mdadm.git;a=blob;f=docs/RAID5_versus_RAID10.txt;hb=refs/heads/contrib/docs/raid5-vs-raid10
http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-mdadm/mdadm.git;a=blob;f=debian/FAQ;hb=HEAD#l106
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need space and care less about performance.
Use LVM without RAID if you need space (and/or performance) and have
the data mirrored elsewhere. I fail to see the advantage of RAID0 in
this scenario, as LVM is more flexible.
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also sprach Hugo Vanwoerkom [2010.05.14.1603 +0200]:
> How does one load the MD subsystem?
You use it. Unless you use it, you don't need mdadm installed.
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orrection: the md metadata comes after the filesystem. That's why
Grub1 doesn't see it.
Grub2 (grub-pc) can interpret md arrays and is the preferred method.
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also sprach Jozsi Vadkan [2010.05.07.1538 +0200]:
> rootdelay=15 worked!!!
http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-mdadm/mdadm.git;a=blob;f=debian/FAQ;hb=HEAD#l560
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rmation
about what you are trying to do, what you did, what you are
expecting, and what exactly you are seeing.
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also sprach Hugo Vanwoerkom [2010.05.04.1808 +0200]:
> I forget your specifics, but you do RAID *and* backup regularly to an
> external lvm2?
RAID is not a backup solution, it's an availability measure.
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> >believe in this feature.
>
> Well, not me, since I don't have a soft array...
Then you probably have much more annoying problems, or will have. ;)
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resync, check the FAQ.
2. You were asked upon mdadm installation whether you wanted it, and
you chose to accept yes. dpkg-reconfigure mdadm if you don't
believe in this feature.
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chael Stutz, which was copyrighted in 2001.
Ha! But you did quote a sentence on my book and then started with
"This". I didn't actually read much further. ;)
No harm done.
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Unix/Linux" and "common computing tasks", because that's documented
elsewhere.
It is true that in the last 5 years, some parts have been obsoleted,
but I'd say most of it still applies.
Regardless, there's a need for a new edition. I am working on it.
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The image came to me as I was dozing off to sleep. The history of
the Super-Cow in Debian is long and secret. I am afraid I cannot
spill the details. ;)
But given that Debian has Super-Cow Powers, I figured my book might
let you surf properly. That's why.
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also sprach surreal [2010.04.21.0715 +0200]:
> I wanted to buy a book about Debian, I found that the last book
> written was way back in 2005 by Martin F.
> Krafft<http://www.amazon.com/Martin-F.-Krafft/e/B001K892PK/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1271826559&sr=8-1>
when I ran "xrandr --query" it certainly
> did think it was there.
Are you sure it's not VGA0, VGA-0 or VGA1/VGA-1?
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t fit
> available size: requested=(2680,1050), minimum=(320, 200),
> maximum=(1400, 1400)".
Does the following work?
xrandr --output VGA --mode 1280x1024 --left-of LVDS
What is the output of
xrandr --query
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; What preparation steps are necessary other than making both/all
> mirrors bootable?
Use grub-pc.
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can it see hda + sda ?
Appending 'break=mount' to the kernel command line has the same
effect, but the benefit of having the initramfs available, and the
ability to continue by exiting the shell.
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mbled)?
Try passing rootdelay=10 to the kernel via Grub.
Or give the 3.1.1-1+incremental+4 package in experimental a shot!
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also sprach Todd A. Jacobs [2009.11.20.0623 +0100]:
> insserv: There is a loop between service mountall and hibernate-cleanup
> if started
#554905
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ike that, because apparently
your controllers need more time to make the disks available, and
they do not properly convey to the kernel when they're ready.
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's unable to find /dev/md1 and contents..it seems to me... df -h
> finds /md0 but not /md1
Have a look at the output of
mdadm -Es
and compare that to the ARRAY lines /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf. Anything
different?
What do you see when you run
mdadm -Asayes
vgchange -a
?
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n isolate the entire
argument line passed to mailto-mutt (e.g.
"mailto:f...@bar.com?cc=a@b.com&subject=bla…) and let me know? The
best way to get that is probably by substituting a script that just
calls echo "$@" > /tmp/file
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#x27;t understand. mutt has no business with $@ or $[0-9], but
I think you are probably hit by #545876. Does the patch fix it for
you?
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read-only, which is just a symptom
because the filesystem probably doesn't get mounted, hence the array
is not written and thus stays auto-read-only. The real issue is why
the node doesn't get renamed like it should.
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the trick iff RAIDs were assembled by the kernel,
which only happens if md is compiled into the kernel (rather than
loaded from initrd as a module), which is not the case in vanilla
Debian, so feel free to set your partition types to /anything/ else.
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ed. fdisk -l says there's
> no md*.
The superblocks are stored at the end of the disk. Sorry. ;)
> I'm sure it's going to be obvious in retrospect, but what's the
> --nuke_from_orbit switch for mdadm?
mdadm --zero-superblock /dev/sdbX
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also sprach lee [2009.07.12.0057 +0200]:
> Well, I gave the RAID a name, but that name got lost ... and it still
> has p designation, with kernel 2.6.30.
If you're asking a question, you should include all relevant
details.
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rry.
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d anyway).
grub2 can boot LVM just as well as it can boot RAID1 or RAID5.
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`- Debia
e kernel
> 2.6.29. Unfortunately, the man page doesn't seem to say what the
> default is for the partitionability of the RAID.
mdadm has, uh, conservative maintenance. mdp is no longer needed.
"non-partitionable" arrays will be partitionable with newer kernels.
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