Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-17 Thread Mick Ab
Thanks Brad for your contribution. I don't think anything can be done with the keyboard when the freeze occurs. On 15:41, Wed, 15 Jun 2022 Brad Rogers On Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:15:35 +0100 > Joe wrote: > > Hello Joe, > > >Also try Ctrl-Alt-F3 > >to see if a console is reachable as X might have pro

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-17 Thread Joe
On Fri, 17 Jun 2022 14:23:53 +0100 Mick Ab wrote: > Thanks very much, David, for your help. > > Unfortunately it is not possible to log in to the PC from elsewhere. > > As to most of your other points, they will have to wait for another > similar freeze. > > I was not able to check logs becaus

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-17 Thread Mick Ab
Thanks very much, David, for your help. Unfortunately it is not possible to log in to the PC from elsewhere. As to most of your other points, they will have to wait for another similar freeze. I was not able to check logs because, subsequent to the freezing, the PC had to be rebooted due to a ma

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-16 Thread mick crane
On 2022-06-15 09:21, Mick Ab wrote: I have a fairly new desktop PC running Debian 11. Recently there have been a few occasions when the PC has failed to be woken up in the morning after being left overnight. The mouse and keyboard are frozen. Sometimes the monitor appears to be off and on one oc

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-15 Thread David Wright
On Wed 15 Jun 2022 at 09:21:58 (+0100), Mick Ab wrote: > I have a fairly new desktop PC running Debian 11. Recently there have been > a few occasions when the PC has failed to > be woken up in the morning after being left overnight. The mouse and > keyboard are frozen. Sometimes the monitor appears

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-15 Thread Charlie Gibbs
On Wed, 15 Jun 2022 16:20:01 +0200 Joe wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jun 2022 09:21:58 +0100 > Mick Ab wrote: > >> I have a fairly new desktop PC running Debian 11. Recently >> there have been a few occasions when the PC has failed to >> be woken up in the morning after being left overnight. >> The mouse

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-15 Thread Hans
Am Mittwoch, 15. Juni 2022, 16:40:37 CEST schrieb Brad Rogers: This behaviour appears from time to time here, too. It is randomly, but it looks like it has something to do with either firefox or the graphics driver. IMO it looks like X (or something related to the graphics card or X), is hanging

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-15 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:15:35 +0100 Joe wrote: Hello Joe, >Also try Ctrl-Alt-F3 >to see if a console is reachable as X might have problems. Unlikely: OP reported keyboard is frozen, too. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is never immediately apparent" / _)rad

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-15 Thread Joe
On Wed, 15 Jun 2022 09:21:58 +0100 Mick Ab wrote: > I have a fairly new desktop PC running Debian 11. Recently there have > been a few occasions when the PC has failed to > be woken up in the morning after being left overnight. The mouse and > keyboard are frozen. Sometimes the monitor appears to

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-15 Thread rhkramer
On Wednesday, June 15, 2022 06:45:45 AM Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 4:22 AM Mick Ab > > wrote: > > I have a fairly new desktop PC running Debian 11. Recently there have > > been a few occasions when the PC has failed to > > be woken up in the morning after being left ov

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-15 Thread mick crane
On 2022-06-15 09:21, Mick Ab wrote: I have a fairly new desktop PC running Debian 11. Recently there have been a few occasions when the PC has failed to be woken up in the morning after being left overnight. The mouse and keyboard are frozen. Sometimes the monitor appears to be off and on one oc

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard

2022-06-15 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 4:22 AM Mick Ab wrote: > I have a fairly new desktop PC running Debian 11. Recently there have been > a few occasions when the PC has failed to > be woken up in the morning after being left overnight. The mouse and > keyboard are frozen. Sometimes the monitor appears to be

Re: [INTERIM Solution] Re: wifi connect _FAILS_ - was [Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?]

2012-07-29 Thread Richard Owlett
Richard Owlett wrote: Brian wrote: On Thu 26 Jul 2012 at 09:27:44 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Brian wrote: A possible failure to associate with the wireless access point. What does lspci (or lsusb) say the card is? 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5212 802.11abg

Re: [Partial Solution] Re: wifi connect _FAILS_ - was [Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?]

2012-07-28 Thread Richard Owlett
Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Vi, 27 iul 12, 07:00:08, Richard Owlett wrote: Unfortunately I did not keep a record of what choices I made so I don't now exactly what was done differently. I've a gut feeling the problem may be more a "man-machine interface" than "software" problem. "Operator error" i

Re: [Partial Solution] Re: wifi connect _FAILS_ - was [Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?]

2012-07-27 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 27 iul 12, 07:00:08, Richard Owlett wrote: > > Unfortunately I did not keep a record of what choices I made so I > don't now exactly what was done differently. I've a gut feeling the > problem may be more a "man-machine interface" than "software" > problem. "Operator error" is not ruled out

[Partial Solution] Re: wifi connect _FAILS_ - was [Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?]

2012-07-27 Thread Richard Owlett
Brian wrote: On Thu 26 Jul 2012 at 09:27:44 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Brian wrote: A possible failure to associate with the wireless access point. What does lspci (or lsusb) say the card is? 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5212 802.11abg NIC (rev 01) Encourag

Re: wifi connect _FAILS_ - was [Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?]

2012-07-27 Thread Brian
On Thu 26 Jul 2012 at 09:27:44 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Brian wrote: > > > >A possible failure to associate with the wireless access point. What > >does lspci (or lsusb) say the card is? > > 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5212 > 802.11abg NIC (rev 01) > > > >Enco

Re: wifi connect _FAILS_ - was [Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?]

2012-07-26 Thread Richard Owlett
Brian wrote: On Tue 24 Jul 2012 at 17:08:50 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Has anyone actually used netinst (any generation) to install Debian (any generation) to a virgin laptop when the *ONLY* available internet was using a WiFi hotspot? ??? Yes. All my attempts have failed at DHCP negotiat

Re: wifi connect _FAILS_ - was [Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?]

2012-07-25 Thread Jon Dowland
I'm 99% sure your difficulties are caused by missing wireless firmware. If you can put the firmware-linux-nonfree* stuff onto a USB stick and have that ready at install time you might get further. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: wifi connect _FAILS_ - was [Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?]

2012-07-25 Thread Brian
On Tue 24 Jul 2012 at 17:08:50 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Has anyone actually used netinst (any generation) to install Debian > (any generation) to a virgin laptop when the *ONLY* available > internet was using a WiFi hotspot? ??? Yes. > All my attempts have failed at DHCP negotiation. A p

wifi connect _FAILS_ - was [Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?]

2012-07-24 Thread Richard Owlett
Richard Owlett wrote: Brian wrote: On Sat 21 Jul 2012 at 07:36:34 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: I've been told that my problems with using netinst.iso at a WiFi hotspot have been solved in wheezy. "Debian Installer 7.0 Alpha1 release" [1] seems to confirm. I read the announcement that Wheezy wa

Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?

2012-07-21 Thread Richard Owlett
Brian wrote: On Sat 21 Jul 2012 at 07:36:34 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: I've been told that my problems with using netinst.iso at a WiFi hotspot have been solved in wheezy. "Debian Installer 7.0 Alpha1 release" [1] seems to confirm. I read the announcement that Wheezy was frozen as of June 30t

Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?

2012-07-21 Thread Brian
On Sat 21 Jul 2012 at 07:36:34 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I've been told that my problems with using netinst.iso at a WiFi > hotspot have been solved in wheezy. "Debian Installer 7.0 Alpha1 > release" [1] seems to confirm. I read the announcement that Wheezy > was frozen as of June 30th [2]. >

Re: frozen mouse pointer in Lxde in Squeeze

2010-03-05 Thread peasthope
* Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2010 07:49:28 -0800 I wrote, > ... Squeeze ... > Consequently, the Lxde screen appears OK except that the > mouse pointer is immobile. This appears pertinent, pe...@joule:/var/log$ cat /var/log/X*old | grep "(EE) MGA" (EE) MGA(0): [drm] Failed to initialize DMA! (-2) a

Re: Frozen mouse pointer in X

2005-10-08 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 08 Oct 2005, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 07 Oct 2005, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > > >>Anthony Campbell wrote: > >> > >>>My computer crashed recently so I built a new one (AMD Sempron, ASRock > >>>K8Upgrade-1689 m/b) and installed the original HDs. Most things work as >

Re: Frozen mouse pointer in X

2005-10-08 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 07 Oct 2005, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > My computer crashed recently so I built a new one (AMD Sempron, ASRock > > K8Upgrade-1689 m/b) and installed the original HDs. Most things work as > > expected (not USB so far) but the most urgent problem is that the mouse > > poin

Re: Frozen mouse pointer in X -GOT ROUND

2005-10-07 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 07 Oct 2005, Jan T. Kim wrote: > On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 08:33:04AM +, Florian Dorpmueller wrote: > > > Section "InputDevice" > > > Identifier "Configured Mouse" > > > Driver "mouse" > > > Option "CorePointer" > > > Option "Device""/dev

Re: Frozen mouse pointer in X

2005-10-07 Thread Jan T. Kim
On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 08:33:04AM +, Florian Dorpmueller wrote: > > Section "InputDevice" > > Identifier "Configured Mouse" > > Driver "mouse" > > Option "CorePointer" > > Option "Device""/dev/ttyS0" > > Option "Proto

RE: Frozen mouse pointer in X

2005-10-07 Thread Florian Dorpmueller
Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Configured Mouse" Driver "mouse" Option "CorePointer" Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0" Option "Protocol""Microsoft" Option "Emulate3Buttons"

Re: frozen emial in exim4

2005-09-17 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 08:28:05PM -0400, Tong wrote: > Hi, > > I get a bunch of frozen emial in my exim4 queue. How can I tell what the > problem is? > > 21h 105K 1EG6ne-0006Kv-TB <> *** frozen *** > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Both the mail.log and mail.err in /var/log are empty: > > $

Re: Frozen Sarge?

2005-05-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 04:13:45AM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > On May 29 2005, Jonathan Kaye wrote: > > Today I got 77 updates to installed packages and I update 4-5 times a > > week. > > I update my system every day and today the most conspicuous upgrade was > that X was upgraded with some secu

Re: Frozen Sarge?

2005-05-29 Thread Jonathan Kaye
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 En/La Rogério Brito ha escrit, a 29/05/05 09:13: | On May 29 2005, Jonathan Kaye wrote: | |>Today I got 77 updates to installed packages and I update 4-5 times a |>week. | | | I update my system every day and today the most conspicuous upgrade was | t

Re: Frozen Sarge?

2005-05-29 Thread Rogério Brito
On May 29 2005, Jonathan Kaye wrote: > Today I got 77 updates to installed packages and I update 4-5 times a > week. I update my system every day and today the most conspicuous upgrade was that X was upgraded with some security fixes. I don't think that the developers are rushing to get the update

Re: Frozen Sarge?

2005-05-29 Thread Adam Majer
Jonathan Kaye wrote: > Hi all, > I know that Sarge has been "frozen" for a while now but updates keep > coming in. Today I got 77 updates to installed packages and I update 4-5 > times a week. Are these updates that were already in the pipeline and > the package maintainers are pushing them throug

Re: frozen-bubble won't load after moving to unstable

2003-12-07 Thread Paul Morgan
On Sun, 07 Dec 2003 16:39:46 +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Sun, 07 Dec 2003 01:02:25 -0500, > Benjamin Rutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Ever since I upgraded from stable to unstable recently, I have been >> unable to execute frozen-bubble anymore. I've be

Re: frozen-bubble won't load after moving to unstable

2003-12-07 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 07 Dec 2003 01:02:25 -0500, Benjamin Rutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ever since I upgraded from stable to unstable recently, I have been > unable to execute frozen-bubble anymore. I've been getting the > following errors: .. > Does anyone have any ide

Re: Frozen mouse and keyboard in new Woody installation

2003-11-27 Thread Kent West
John wrote: On bootup of newly installed 2.4 Woody, both mouse and keyboard are frozen on the first desktop manager screen. I have tried installing with KDE and again with Gnome, and the problem is the same either way. Installation goes fine. In console mode, after installation, I am able to apt

Re: Frozen cursor-no /dev/psaux

2003-01-23 Thread Ognyan Kulev
alex wrote: Nowhere during the installation did there seem to be an opportunity to install a mouse. Is there something that could have been done other than what I did? During the installation of package xserver-xfree86 such questions are asked. Did you set debconf message to appear only when

Re: Frozen system

2002-06-29 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 11:57, patrick wrote: > > --- Bob Walicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is probably a stupid question but I don't want to mess anything > > up. Our computer running Debian has frozen at the login screen. No > > keystrokes work, the mouse does nothing etc. Further you

Re: Frozen system

2002-06-29 Thread patrick
--- Bob Walicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is probably a stupid question but I don't want to mess anything > up. Our computer running Debian has frozen at the login screen. No > keystrokes work, the mouse does nothing etc. Further you can't login > from > other computers. Is there a 'be

Re: frozen-bubble

2002-04-16 Thread Bob Underwood
On Tuesday 16 April 2002 11:33, James Vahn wrote: > Does anyone know the cause for this? > > [SDL Init] X Error of failed request: > BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) > Major opcode of failed request: 144 (XFree86-VidModeExtension) > Minor opcode of

Re: Frozen message in exim

2000-12-01 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 07:03:24PM +0100, Daniel de los Reyes wrote: > I have this is exim's log: > > 2000-11-30 18:08:01 Start queue run: pid=2778 > 2000-11-30 18:08:01 13kqJX-UX-00 Message is frozen > 2000-11-30 18:08:01 End queue run: pid=2778 > 2000-11-30 18:38:01 Start queue run: pid=577

Re: Frozen message in exim

2000-11-30 Thread Ernest Johanson
Depending on how exim is set up, you may be able to view the message header and body (as separate files) in /var/spool/exim/input. If ther are a large number of directories (0-9, a-b, A-Z) then the message and header will be in the directory with the same letter as the last letter in the first bloc

Re: Frozen message in exim

2000-11-30 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
Take a look at /usr/share/doc/exim/spec.txt.gz and search for the string 'frozen'. Basically, a message marked frozen could not be delivered, nor could it be bounced back to the sender. It is possible that this is due to a long term network outtage (exim keeps trying periodically, so it would hav

Re: Frozen message

2000-08-31 Thread davidturetsky
If your MTA was exim, you would find it in /var/spool/exim/input. Check /var/spool and see if you recognize your mail transport and look further in that directory path. It should be readily readable with any editor David www.richsob.com - Original Message - From: "Fre

Re: Frozen, Potato or Woody?

2000-04-26 Thread Robert Braddock
> You probably should link /var/cache/apt/archives to some bigger > partition. Is there any chance apt is going to get a little smarter about upgrade space usage, or is that one of those things I'll have to do myself to get?

Re: Frozen, Potato or Woody?

2000-04-25 Thread Marshal Wong
> "montefin" == montefin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > <...snip...> > My partition table looks like this: > / 50Mb 23Mb Available /usr 512Mb 190Mb Available /var 50Mb 21Mb > Available /home 150Mb 56Mb Available swap 50Mb > I've tried upgrading with apt-get, but it compla

Re: Frozen, Potato or Woody?

2000-04-24 Thread Martin Fluch
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Jeff Noxon wrote: > Frozen and Potato are the same thing (for now). You probably don't want > to mess with Woody, particularly without doing a Potato upgrade first. Not quite ... they are already getting different, but not much. > In other words, upgrade to Potato. > > Ap

Re: Frozen, Potato or Woody?

2000-04-24 Thread Jeff Noxon
Frozen and Potato are the same thing (for now). You probably don't want to mess with Woody, particularly without doing a Potato upgrade first. In other words, upgrade to Potato. Apt-get is your best bet for a successful upgrade. You will need more disk space -- enough to hold new versions of e

Re: Frozen, rsync

2000-03-19 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Antonio Rodriguez) wrote: >Colin Watson wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Antonio Rodriguez) wrote: >> >The reason is that I plan to prepare my own CDs next time, so I >> >thought could be a good idea to start collecting packages so that when I >> >run the rsync it can get most from m

Re: Frozen, rsync

2000-03-19 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Colin Watson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Antonio Rodriguez) wrote: > >Is there any way of knowing which packages from the frozen portion are > >already bug-free and completely ready to be included in the next release > >2.2? > > You can't be sure, but you can probably get a fairly good idea from

Re: Frozen, rsync

2000-03-18 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Antonio Rodriguez) wrote: >Is there any way of knowing which packages from the frozen portion are >already bug-free and completely ready to be included in the next release >2.2? You can't be sure, but you can probably get a fairly good idea from looking for the packages that are

Re: frozen

2000-03-13 Thread Fitsch
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have some people here pressing for an upgrade from slink to > frozen. Is this a reasonable time to attempt it? I haven't seen so > many reports of problems on the lists recently. > > Thanks for any help, > > Jim > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PR

Re: frozen upgrade error

2000-02-24 Thread Kent West
"Fox, Michael" wrote: > > 165 packages upgraded, 47 newly installed, 12 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B/48.3MB of archives. After unpacking 42.8MB will be used. > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] > E: Internal Error, Couldn't configure a pre-depend > # > > Whats this? and how can I f

__register_frame_info - Re: frozen i386 killed dselect etc

1998-11-29 Thread Michael Beattie
For all those afflicted, libc6-2.0.7u-6 (thats right? ITs off the top of my head. u-6 is right.) is causing havoc with slink/potato upgrades. If you have this problem, get the following: ftp://ftp.terrasoft.hu/pub/debian/reginfo-fix.tar.gz which can temporarily help you out... (I hope there is

Re: frozen & grep

1998-04-04 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sat, Apr 04, 1998 at 12:25:38PM +0200, Stefan Ratschan wrote: > > "AV" == Alexey Vyskubov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > AV> Hello! I installed grep_2.1-6 and /etc/init.d/xdm didn't work until > downgrade to > AV> 2.1-4. > > Have the same problem, but don't have the package to d

Re: frozen & grep

1998-04-04 Thread Stefan Ratschan
> "AV" == Alexey Vyskubov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AV> Hello! I installed grep_2.1-6 and /etc/init.d/xdm didn't work until downgrade to AV> 2.1-4. Have the same problem, but don't have the package to downgrade. Can anybody give me a hint where I can find the old version of grep

Re: Frozen Hamm...

1998-03-29 Thread Carroll Kong
Still testing the xdm thing, but thanks for everyone's help on it. (I got to run to a remote system to test it). This Frozen Hamm deal is confusing me. I tried hamm, and I know I am not nearly as experienced with Linux as alot of people who have tried hamm, so I got problems left

Re: Frozen Hamm

1998-03-17 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, iquest wrote: > I'd like to know if Hamm/ has really been frozen? I just check > the debian home site and the news did not mention about this. I would not mind at all if the announcement is made several days after the real freeze... h

Re: Frozen Mouse

1998-02-23 Thread David Wright
On Fri, 20 Feb 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Why not just add -R to the gpm configuration and use /dev/gpmdata and > > MouseSystems in XF86Config; then you can have both. > > Doesn't the gpm man page says that what you are suggesting doesn't apply to > serial mice ? If that's the way you u

Re: Frozen Mouse

1998-02-20 Thread shaul
> Why not just add -R to the gpm configuration and use /dev/gpmdata and > MouseSystems in XF86Config; then you can have both. Doesn't the gpm man page says that what you are suggesting doesn't apply to serial mice ? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EM

RE: Frozen Mouse

1998-02-19 Thread David Wright
On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Kristian Strickland wrote: > Are you running gpm? When I first installed debian, I installed gpm > because it's amazingly handy. However I soon found that gpm and X on my > machine didn't mesh. Solution? Since I only use the console for upgrades, I > removed gpm. I

RE: Frozen Mouse

1998-02-19 Thread Kristian Strickland
> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 12:47:48 -0800 (PST) > From: Stuart Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Frozen mouse in X-Windows > > Hi. I have a(nother) problem. As implied by the subject line, my mouse > is completely frozen in X-Windows, rendering it very close to

Re: frozen & unstable distribution problems

1997-06-06 Thread jghasler
I wrote: > I realize that it would use more disk space, but I really think that the > CD images should contain no links. Francis C. Swasey writes: > I hope you mean no links out of the CD image itself. Yes, that is what I meant. John HaslerThis posting is in the public domain. [E

Re: frozen & unstable distribution problems

1997-06-06 Thread Francis C. Swasey
> Jim Pick writes: > > I believe Bruce has some "official" CD images that would better to use for > > the frozen (now stable) distribution. I think it's a 2 disk set. > > Francis C. Swasey writes: > > If those are the "images" in the dist (or is it dists??) directory, the > > unstable one points

Re: frozen & unstable distribution problems

1997-06-05 Thread jghasler
Jim Pick writes: > I believe Bruce has some "official" CD images that would better to use for > the frozen (now stable) distribution. I think it's a 2 disk set. Francis C. Swasey writes: > If those are the "images" in the dist (or is it dists??) directory, the > unstable one points at hamm, but h

Re: frozen & unstable distribution problems

1997-06-05 Thread Francis C. Swasey
>>> Jim Pick said: > I believe Bruce has some "official" CD images that would better to use for > the frozen (now stable) distribution. I think it's a 2 disk set. If those are the "images" in the dist (or is it dists??) directory, the unstable one points at hamm, but hamm has lots of symbolic li

Re: frozen & unstable distribution problems

1997-06-04 Thread Jim Pick
Francis Swasey wrote: > The second problem I just ran into is that the size of the main > directory in the frozen (bo) distribution has grown to such a size that it > can no longer be contained on a 650,000,000 byte CD along with the > unstable version. This means that you (at least I) can no l

Re: Frozen not really frozen ?

1997-05-15 Thread Rick Jones
On 15 May 1997, Tomislav Vujec wrote: > "Carpenter, Dean \(MS Mail\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I thought frozen was supposed to be, well, frozen. > > > > Why is it that every day there are a bunch of replacements going on in > > that tree ? Actually, there seem to have been more bo/f

Re: Frozen not really frozen ?

1997-05-15 Thread Tomislav Vujec
"Carpenter, Dean \(MS Mail\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I thought frozen was supposed to be, well, frozen. > > Why is it that every day there are a bunch of replacements going on in > that tree ? Actually, there seem to have been more bo/frozen changes in > the last few days than there hav

RE: Frozen - couple of gotchas

1997-05-05 Thread Carpenter, Dean \(MS Mail\)
Dang it. Looks like debian.crosslink.net isn't a complete mirror. Using the same script against ftp.debian.org it wants to download another 227 meg ! When I look at the file list from each site, ftp.debian.org has everything where it should, while debian.crosslink.net is missing a lot of stuff .

Re: Frozen - couple of gotchas

1997-05-04 Thread Rick Jones
I've noticed that when packages are missing like that the version number is actually off. Like perhaps the list was constructed just before an update arived. The update replaces the package but the package list still reflects the older version. I have just ftp'd manually to get the package. I

Re: "Frozen" Upgrade Troubles

1997-04-18 Thread Dima
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: >Pete Harlan writes: > > > * fvwm2 blew away my /etc/X11/fvwm2 configuration files with empty > > ones, without asking or warning me. I thought that was fixed long ago... > My menus are all scrogged. It keeps changing my fixes when I reboot >too, I think

Re: "Frozen" Upgrade Troubles

1997-04-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Pete Harlan writes: > * fvwm2 blew away my /etc/X11/fvwm2 configuration files with empty > ones, without asking or warning me. My menus are all scrogged. It keeps changing my fixes when I reboot too, I think. Grrr. -- Karl M. Hegbloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg P

Re: 'Frozen' boot disks

1997-04-14 Thread Richard L Shepherd
On Sun, 13 Apr 1997, Paul Wade wrote: > The reason I put this copy up was for testing. For the first round of > testing, people were picking them up from sites that only had modem > bandwidth. Yes, ftp.debian.org is the authoritative source. If you want to > play with the new toys before the store

Re: 'Frozen' boot disks

1997-04-14 Thread Paul Wade
The reason I put this copy up was for testing. For the first round of testing, people were picking them up from sites that only had modem bandwidth. Yes, ftp.debian.org is the authoritative source. If you want to play with the new toys before the store opens, you can pick them up at my site. On Mo

Re: 'Frozen' boot disks

1997-04-13 Thread Martin Schulze
On Apr 14, Richard L Shepherd wrote > > 4/6/97 I put a copy at ftp.greenbush.com, look in /pub/bodisks. The files > > are dated by time of transfer, but they are the 4/4 set. > > > > > I have the same problem. I had thought it may be because I mirror a > > > mirror (which in turn may not directl

Re: 'Frozen' boot disks

1997-04-13 Thread Richard L Shepherd
On Sat, 12 Apr 1997, Paul Wade wrote: > > 4/6/97 I put a copy at ftp.greenbush.com, look in /pub/bodisks. The files > are dated by time of transfer, but they are the 4/4 set. > > > I have the same problem. I had thought it may be because I mirror a > > mirror (which in turn may not directly mirr

Re: 'Frozen' boot disks

1997-04-13 Thread jacek
Use ftpsearch to find the Disks... Just type in 1997-04-04 and let it search...and there they are..!! Hope this helps...Jacek

Re: 'Frozen' boot disks

1997-04-13 Thread Brandon Mitchell
I put a copy on my linux box. I got it directly from Dale's computer, which has a slow link. I've been working on configuring everything, so if there is something wrong, feel free to let me know. ftp://128.239.205.139/pub/bhmit1/ It's a 100M ethernet, so you'll get it quick, but it's turned off

Re: 'Frozen' boot disks

1997-04-13 Thread Paul Wade
4/6/97 I put a copy at ftp.greenbush.com, look in /pub/bodisks. The files are dated by time of transfer, but they are the 4/4 set. On Sun, 13 Apr 1997, Richard L Shepherd wrote: > On Sat, 12 Apr 1997, Lamar Folsom wrote: > > > Is anyone else having trouble finding the disks for 1.3? I'd apprec

Re: 'Frozen' boot disks

1997-04-12 Thread Richard L Shepherd
On Sat, 12 Apr 1997, Lamar Folsom wrote: > Is anyone else having trouble finding the disks for 1.3? I'd appreciate any > pointers. The 'bo/disks-i386/1997-04-04/' directory seems to be empty. I have the same problem. I had thought it may be because I mirror a mirror (which in turn may not dir