Re: Debian 9.5 install hangs at starting up the partitioner

2018-08-19 Thread Felix Miata
Malcolm Crowe composed on 2018-08-19 16:01 (UTC+0100): > Googling this issue just showed closed threads from years ago. > I'm installing from dvd-1.iso to an empty virtual machine with a > new fixed size 127GB virtual disk. > One of the threads suggested changing boot parameters: how would I do th

Debian 9.5 install hangs at starting up the partitioner

2018-08-19 Thread Malcolm Crowe
Hi, Googling this issue just showed closed threads from years ago. I'm installing from dvd-1.iso to an empty virtual machine with a new fixed size 127GB virtual disk. One of the threads suggested changing boot parameters: how would I do this? I've tried the standard and advanced graphical installs.

Re: slow starting up jessie

2016-09-22 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
2016-09-22 20:01 GMT+08:00 Darac Marjal : > > > Another avenue, then, might be "systemd-analyze critical-chain". That will > give you a tree of what the slowest dependencies of graphical.target are. > Slow units will get two times: one preceded by "@" tells you how long into > the boot the unit be

Re: slow starting up jessie

2016-09-22 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 05:35:48PM +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: 2016-09-22 17:16 GMT+08:00 Floris : try: $ systemd-analyze blame to find out which services are slow to start Floris it seemed that most services less than 5 seconds to start Another avenue, then, might be "systemd-analy

Re: slow starting up jessie

2016-09-22 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
2016-09-22 17:16 GMT+08:00 Floris : >> > > try: > $ systemd-analyze blame > to find out which services are slow to start > > Floris > it seemed that most services less than 5 seconds to start root@pc2:~# systemd-analyze blame 4.129s networking.service 3.785s libvirtd.service

Re: slow starting up jessie

2016-09-22 Thread Floris
Op Thu, 22 Sep 2016 10:42:43 +0200 schreef Umarzuki Mochlis : one of my desktop is very slow to read log in prompt (no DE) I can't seem to find any error log in syslog Debian 8 amd64 compaq dc5850 sff ... where should I check next? It got to this since I installed LXDE and even after I re

slow starting up jessie

2016-09-22 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
one of my desktop is very slow to read log in prompt (no DE) I can't seem to find any error log in syslog Debian 8 amd64 compaq dc5850 sff syslog: Sep 22 16:30:50 pc2 rsyslogd: [origin software="rsyslogd" swVersion="8.4.2" x-pid="743" x-info="http://www.rsyslog.com";] rsyslogd was HUPed Sep 22 1

Re: Basic info for the starting up of a server

2008-07-30 Thread Shachar Or
On Wednesday 30 July 2008 14:38, Sauro Cesaretti wrote: > Hello, > > I'm a new user of debian and I'd like to ask you some advices to configure > and start up a small linux server, > In particular, I'd like to integrate a firewall that will protect the > internal LAN with the rest of the internet,

Basic info for the starting up of a server

2008-07-30 Thread Sauro Cesaretti
Hello, I'm a new user of debian and I'd like to ask you some advices to configure and start up a small linux server, In particular, I'd like to integrate a firewall that will protect the internal LAN with the rest of the internet, a DHCP server, a samba server and a mail server. the server is situ

Re: Got a boot error when starting up

2007-06-14 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 01:00:03PM -0700, yong lee wrote: > I am not a Linux expert. I hope someone would kindly > help me or give me some suggestions to fix the > problem. > > I just installed a pre-made/customized Linux 2.6.x > kernel. I converted its installation package from the > .rpm format

Re: Got a boot error when starting up

2007-06-14 Thread s. keeling
yong lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I am not a Linux expert. I hope someone would kindly help me or > give me some suggestions to fix the problem. > > I just installed a pre-made/customized Linux 2.6.x kernel. I > converted its installation package from the .rpm format to a .deb > format using

Re: Got a boot error when starting up

2007-06-14 Thread Orestes leal
On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:00:03 -0700 (PDT) yong lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am not a Linux expert. I hope someone would kindly > help me or give me some suggestions to fix the > problem. > > I just installed a pre-made/customized Linux 2.6.x > kernel. I converted its installation pa

Got a boot error when starting up

2007-06-14 Thread yong lee
Hi, I am not a Linux expert. I hope someone would kindly help me or give me some suggestions to fix the problem. I just installed a pre-made/customized Linux 2.6.x kernel. I converted its installation package from the .rpm format to a .deb format using alien command. After the installation and a

Re: Starting up network interfaces conditionally

2006-09-11 Thread celejar
On 9/11/06, Rick Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Stefan Monnier wrote: > When I'm AC-plugged, I like my /etc/init.d/network script to start my wifi > card automatically. But when I'm on battery, I'd rather not start it > automatically (I can always start it manually if I really want it). > >

Re: Starting up network interfaces conditionally

2006-09-11 Thread Rick Reynolds
Stefan Monnier wrote: When I'm AC-plugged, I like my /etc/init.d/network script to start my wifi card automatically. But when I'm on battery, I'd rather not start it automatically (I can always start it manually if I really want it). Does anybody have an idea how to do that? Can the `auto' line

Starting up network interfaces conditionally

2006-09-11 Thread Stefan Monnier
When I'm AC-plugged, I like my /etc/init.d/network script to start my wifi card automatically. But when I'm on battery, I'd rather not start it automatically (I can always start it manually if I really want it). Does anybody have an idea how to do that? Can the `auto' lines in /etc/network/inter

Re: starting up

2004-07-14 Thread Kent West
Stephen Cradock wrote: But that got me another step forward - I'm writing this in Mozilla with an upgraded XFree86 - 4.3.0, and everything else that goes with it EXCEPT - I lost kdm along the way - debconf just ripped it out, along with all the neat programs that go with it, like Konquero

Re: starting up

2004-07-14 Thread Stephen Cradock
Well, almost :) The line in 70debconf should be APT::Cache-Limit 16777216; That's with a space instead of 'equals', and terminated with a semicolon - otherwise apt-get complains of junk in it's configuration file. But that got me another step forward - I'm writing this in Mozilla with an upgrad

Re: starting up

2004-07-14 Thread Kent West
Stephen Cradock wrote: Thanks, Kent - good to have such specific instructions. Thanks. But, sorry, I don't remember the context of this message, so I can't really address much of it. However, the error E Dynamic MMap ran out of room is common when upgrading from stable to unstable

re: starting up

2004-07-14 Thread Stephen Cradock
Thanks, Kent - good to have such specific instructions. BUT item 1) works - can edit the sources.list; then 2) apt-get update gets a great list of package lists and settles down to parse them, but it fails with an E Dynamic MMap ran out of room It was apparently working on one

Re: starting up

2004-07-13 Thread Kent West
Stephen Cradock wrote: Hi all - I am trying to get Debian Linux working as an alternative to Windows XP. Uo to a point everything works fine - starting from floppy images and basedeb and drivers.tgz I can get linux 2.2.0 running. The problem is getting X11 going - my Intel 82845G video chipset i

Re: starting up

2004-07-13 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Stephen Cradock (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Hi all - I am trying to get Debian Linux working as an alternative to > Windows XP. Uo to a point everything works fine - starting from floppy > images and basedeb and drivers.tgz I can get linux 2.2.0 running. > > The problem is getting X11 g

starting up

2004-07-13 Thread Stephen Cradock
Hi all - I am trying to get Debian Linux working as an alternative to Windows XP. Uo to a point everything works fine - starting from floppy images and basedeb and drivers.tgz I can get linux 2.2.0 running. The problem is getting X11 going - my Intel 82845G video chipset is not recognized, and

Re: Errors starting up alsa

2004-02-02 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-02-01, Niels L. Ellegaard penned: > "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Sorry for jumping into this thread late ... will the alsa intel8x0 >> module work for any card using the ac97_codec module? > > In the alsa howto there is a brief description of the hardware > supported

Re: Errors starting up alsa

2004-02-01 Thread Soumyadip Modak
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 23:22, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > Sorry for jumping into this thread late ... will the alsa intel8x0 > module work for any card using the ac97_codec module? > IIRC yes. It works for the Intel ICHs, the nforce and nforce 2 sound AMD 768 and Sis chipsets. -- Soumyadip Moda

Re: Errors starting up alsa

2004-02-01 Thread Soumyadip Modak
Oops forgot to post this to the list: On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 19:04, Niels L. Ellegaard wrote: > Soumyadip Modak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I got a somewhat similar message a few days ago because i had > forgotten to uninstall the ac97_codec module. I solved my proplem by > adding the following

Re: Errors starting up alsa

2004-02-01 Thread Niels L. Ellegaard
"Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry for jumping into this thread late ... will the alsa intel8x0 > module work for any card using the ac97_codec module? In the alsa howto there is a brief description of the hardware supported by alsa http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Alsa-sound-3.html

Re: Errors starting up alsa

2004-01-31 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-31, Niels L. Ellegaard penned: > Soumyadip Modak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> to build alsa modules for my kernel 2.4.21-5-k7. I also edited the >> config files as instructed. But when i /etc/init.d/alsa start the >> following error message is shown: Storing ALSA mixer settings >> ...

Re: Errors starting up alsa

2004-01-31 Thread Niels L. Ellegaard
Soumyadip Modak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > to build alsa modules for my kernel 2.4.21-5-k7. I also edited the > config files as instructed. But when i /etc/init.d/alsa start the > following error message is shown: Storing ALSA mixer settings > ... failed Shutting down ALSA (version 0.9.6): done.

Errors starting up alsa

2004-01-26 Thread Soumyadip Modak
I followed instructions from: http://www.linuxorbit.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=541&page=1 to build alsa modules for my kernel 2.4.21-5-k7. I also edited the config files as instructed. But when i /etc/init.d/alsa start the following error message is

Zope not starting up

2004-01-07 Thread Stephen
I upgraded to Sarge from Stable. I was concerned previously about my Exim/SpamAssassin/Razor config not surviving, but it did. However, my previously working Zope setup did not fare as well, during the upgrade. When setting it up, I get the following: Setting up zope (2.6.2-6) ...

Re: Prevent X Windows Starting up

2003-08-27 Thread Dave Thayer
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 11:46:02AM -0400, David Z Maze wrote: > (And since nobody else has suggested it, it might be possible to get > into the machine remotely, too, maybe with ssh. A serial console is > useful for this sort of problem too, but requires some advance setup, > and the world contain

Re: Prevent X Windows Starting up

2003-08-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
I can never get in. There is a very simple way to do this. Simply hold control-C towards the end of the bootup sequence (before the display manager comes up) it will kill the last few bootup tasks as they are coming up. The next easiest way is to ssh into that box from another computer and disable

Re: Prevent X Windows Starting up

2003-08-26 Thread David Z Maze
"captain kierkegaard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > use the update-rc.d command, to stop the display managers from > starting, i used the following command: > # update-rc.d -f ?dm remove stop 1 2 3 4 5 6 > where the question mark is g, k, or x depending on which is starting > at boot. This is

Re: Prevent X Windows Starting up

2003-08-26 Thread Peter Nuttall
On Tuesday 26 Aug 2003 1:58 pm, Sarah Forbes wrote: > Hi, > > I have an install of the unstable distribution with a 2.4 Kernel. When I > boot up, my keyboard and mouse become disabled as soon as the log in > manager displays. > > Can you tell me how to stop x-windows from starting during the boot >

Re: Prevent X Windows Starting up

2003-08-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 13:58:46 +0100, "Sarah Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I have an install of the unstable distribution with a 2.4 Kernel. When > I boot up, my keyboard and mouse become disabled as soon as the log in > manager displays. > > Can you

Re: Prevent X Windows Starting up

2003-08-26 Thread Kent West
Sarah Forbes wrote: Hi, I have an install of the unstable distribution with a 2.4 Kernel. When I boot up, my keyboard and mouse become disabled as soon as the log in manager displays. Can you tell me how to stop x-windows from starting during the boot process so that I can try and find the cause

Re: Prevent X Windows Starting up

2003-08-26 Thread captain kierkegaard
use the update-rc.d command, to stop the display managers from starting, i used the following command: # update-rc.d -f ?dm remove stop 1 2 3 4 5 6 where the question mark is g, k, or x depending on which is starting at boot. use the install disk and go into rescue mode. Chris Black wrote:

Re: Prevent X Windows Starting up

2003-08-26 Thread Chris Black
Sarah Forbes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have an install of the unstable distribution with a 2.4 Kernel. When I > boot up, my keyboard and mouse become disabled as soon as the log in > manager displays. > > Can you tell me how to stop x-windows from starting during the boot > process s

Re: Prevent X Windows Starting up

2003-08-26 Thread Richard Lyons
On Tuesday 26 August 2003 14:58, Sarah Forbes wrote: > Hi, > > I have an install of the unstable distribution with a 2.4 Kernel. When I > boot up, my keyboard and mouse become disabled as soon as the log in > manager displays. > > Can you tell me how to stop x-windows from starting during the boot

Prevent X Windows Starting up

2003-08-26 Thread Sarah Forbes
Hi, I have an install of the unstable distribution with a 2.4 Kernel. When I boot up, my keyboard and mouse become disabled as soon as the log in manager displays. Can you tell me how to stop x-windows from starting during the boot process so that I can try and find the cause of the issue. I canno

Re: Trouble Starting up

2003-02-01 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 01:26:33AM -0700, Benjamin Meakin wrote: > Hello, > While installing the packages for debian I get an error message that > says: > Errors encountered while processing: > cxref What is the result of running "apt-get install cxref"? > I also run in to trou

Trouble Starting up

2003-02-01 Thread Benjamin Meakin
Hello, While installing the packages for debian I get an error message that says: Errors encountered while processing: cxref I also run in to trouble when I try to start gnome. I can not get gnome to function properly. The images are distorted, the desktop does not fit to screen,

Re: KDE hangs when starting up.

2002-08-31 Thread Kent West
Joe Hendrix wrote: > Recently KDE will hang on the gears icon when starting up, and I > failsafe mode will hang as well. I don't belive I've installed any > new software, other than updating packages to the latest version (I'm > using testing). How do I go about d

KDE hangs when starting up.

2002-08-31 Thread Joe Hendrix
Recently KDE will hang on the gears icon when starting up, and I failsafe mode will hang as well. I don't belive I've installed any new software, other than updating packages to the latest version (I'm using testing). How do I go about diagnosing where the problem lies? Than

Re: Disabling X from starting up

2002-03-23 Thread Chris Jenks
At 07:38 AM 3/23/02, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 11:52:03 +0100, Silvester van der Bijl wrote: > Everything works great, except X starts up. Since I didn't configure X > yet I get a garbled screen. I tried to exit by pressing > ALT+CTRL+BACKSPACE, but it seems it restarts every

Re: Disabling X from starting up

2002-03-23 Thread Caleb Shay
U, no. Debian doesn't work that way. Are you sure you are on the right list? Anyways, the easiest way to disable graphical login (regardless of which dispaly manager you have installed) without actually uninstalling it is to edit /etc/X11/default-display-manager, and just comment out the one

Re: Disabling X from starting up

2002-03-23 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 10:11:18AM -0500, Trey Gruel wrote: > On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Silvester van der Bijl wrote: > > > Please help, > > > > I just installed debian, compiled a custom kernel and tried to reboot > > the system. > > > > Everything works great, except X starts up. Since I didn't confi

Re: Disabling X from starting up

2002-03-23 Thread Trey Gruel
> > Please help, > > > > I just installed debian, compiled a custom kernel and tried to reboot > > the system. > > > > Everything works great, except X starts up. Since I didn't configure X > > yet I get a garbled screen. I tried to exit by pressing > > ALT+CTRL+BACKSPACE, but it seems it restarts

Re: Disabling X from starting up

2002-03-23 Thread Trey Gruel
> U, no. Debian doesn't work that way. Are you sure you are on the > right list? Anyways, the easiest way to disable graphical login > (regardless of which dispaly manager you have installed) without > actually uninstalling it is to edit /etc/X11/default-display-manager, > and just comment

Re: Disabling X from starting up

2002-03-23 Thread Trey Gruel
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Silvester van der Bijl wrote: > Please help, > > I just installed debian, compiled a custom kernel and tried to reboot > the system. > > Everything works great, except X starts up. Since I didn't configure X > yet I get a garbled screen. I tried to exit by pressing > ALT+CTRL+

Re: GNOME starting up with twm ?!

2001-11-05 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Jeffrey W. Baker: > > Ah, I just added a new user to my machine and when that user first started > GNOME, the window manager was (drum roll please) ... twm? Yes indeed, our > old friend twm. So I went to the GNOME control panel, and twm was the > only choice for window manager. I had

GNOME starting up with twm ?!

2001-11-05 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
Ah, I just added a new user to my machine and when that user first started GNOME, the window manager was (drum roll please) ... twm? Yes indeed, our old friend twm. So I went to the GNOME control panel, and twm was the only choice for window manager. I had to manually add sawfish to the list, r

STARTING UP EMACS

1998-05-02 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
t. Oh, and yes there is a considerable speed up of starting up emacs. Alan Davis -- Alan E. Davis Marianas High School (Science Department) AAA196, Box 10001[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.saipan.netpci.com/~adavis Saipan, MP 9695015.16oN 145.7oEGMT+10

Re: Starting up nfs?

1996-10-24 Thread joost witteveen
> > Why are all the lines in /etc/netstd_nfs (for "start") commented out? because /etc/nfsd_nfs comes (from memory) with netstd.deb, and not all people who need netstd may want nfs exports. Anyway, personaly, I'd say: Include a good (i.e. empty except for some comments) /etc/exports file in netstd

Starting up nfs?

1996-10-24 Thread Robert Nicholson
Why are all the lines in /etc/netstd_nfs (for "start") commented out? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

syslogd not starting up...

1996-09-07 Thread Nathan O. Siemers
Hello again... Since upgrading to 1.1, syslogd doesn't start up at boot. I have seen this problem brought up on the list before, but didn't see an answer. This only relevant things in var/log/messages (not too useful as syslogd isn't usually running) is perhaps: Sep 2 10:05:23 secura-9 syslogd