Re: Torrents for 10.12

2022-03-26 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 26 Mar 2022 14:00:14 -0500 Intense Red wrote: Hello Intense, > I think you mean 11.3. Yves means 10.12. Just because you have no interest in it -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is never immediately apparent" / _)rad "Is it only me that has a

Re: Torrents for 10.12

2022-03-26 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 02:00:14PM -0500, Intense Red wrote: > > Are there torrents for Debian 10.12 which was just announced? > >I think you mean 11.3. > >Either way, it usually takes a few hours or the next day before torrents > are created and the web pages ar

Re: Torrents for 10.12

2022-03-26 Thread Intense Red
> Are there torrents for Debian 10.12 which was just announced? I think you mean 11.3. Either way, it usually takes a few hours or the next day before torrents are created and the web pages are updated. https://www.debian.org/CD/torrent-cd/ -- Fast fact: 90% of the American media

Re: Torrents for 10.12

2022-03-26 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 02:29:00PM -0400, Yves Bellefeuille wrote: > Are there torrents for Debian 10.12 which was just announced? I can't > find any. > > -- > Yves Bellefeuille > > > Hi Yves Please wait - we're in the middle of testing images for Debi

Torrents for 10.12

2022-03-26 Thread Yves Bellefeuille
Are there torrents for Debian 10.12 which was just announced? I can't find any. -- Yves Bellefeuille

Torrents for 10.12

2022-03-26 Thread Yves Bellefeuille
Are there torrents for Debian 10.12 which was just announced? I can't find any. -- Yves Bellefeuille

Re: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-15 Thread Steve McIntyre
cu...@free.fr wrote: >On 2015-06-15, Arno Schuring wrote: > >> It probably would but it looks like the sources are on separate DVDs >> (in the [..]/current/source directory) so they wouldn't show up when >> grepping the amd64/list-dvd/ files. Either way you can verify the >> output by removing the

Re: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-15 Thread Curt
On 2015-06-15, Arno Schuring wrote: > It probably would but it looks like the sources are on separate DVDs > (in the [..]/current/source directory) so they wouldn't show up when > grepping the amd64/list-dvd/ files. Either way you can verify the > output by removing the postprocessing by the cut|

RE: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-15 Thread Arno Schuring
Hi, > From: cu...@free.fr > Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 12:39:44 + > > On 2015-06-14, Arno Schuring wrote: >> >> $ wget >> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/list-dvd/debian-8.1.0-amd64-DVD-{1..13}.list.gz >> [..] >> $ zgrep -E '^(stumpwm|cl-ppcre|sbcl|gcl|mpd|gmpc|feh|libtheora0)_

Re: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-15 Thread Curt
On 2015-06-14, Arno Schuring wrote: > >>> You don't need the source packages nor the ones for architectures other >>> than your own. >> >> Without having researched the question, is there a simple way >> of knowing which dvds contain what (a package list or something)? > > Yes, the list-cd/ and li

Re: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-14 Thread Bob Proulx
Can get security updates and so forth that way. > torrents, where as jigdo has available 13 DVD images: > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/8.1.0/amd64/bt-dvd/ > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/8.1.0/amd64/jigdo-dvd/ Yes. All of the DVDs images are available. It is o

RE: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-14 Thread Arno Schuring
> From: cu...@free.fr > Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2015 18:12:11 + > On 2015-06-14, John Hasler wrote: >> arnuld uttre writes: >>> Well, I need many packages which normal users don't use, like stumpwm, >>> ppcre, sbcl, clisp, gcc, mpd, gmpc, feh, theora etc. I have used >>> Debian Sarge (and in those

Re: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-14 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sun, 2015-06-14 at 18:12 +, Curt wrote: > Without having researched the question, is there a simple way of > knowing > which dvds contain what (a package list or something)? Not a list, but this is handy: http://cdimage-search.debian.org/ -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP

Re: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-14 Thread Curt
On 2015-06-14, John Hasler wrote: > arnuld uttre writes: >> Well, I need many packages which normal users don't use, like stumpwm, >> ppcre, sbcl, clisp, gcc, mpd, gmpc, feh, theora etc. I have used >> Debian Sarge (and in those days I only had CDs) and I noticed some >> package I wanted were only

Re: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-14 Thread John Hasler
arnuld uttre writes: > Well, I need many packages which normal users don't use, like stumpwm, > ppcre, sbcl, clisp, gcc, mpd, gmpc, feh, theora etc. I have used > Debian Sarge (and in those days I only had CDs) and I noticed some > package I wanted were only in last few CDs You don't need the sour

Re: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-14 Thread arnuld uttre
> On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 10:41 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater > wrote: > You probably don't need all DVD images - the first three should be enough to > build you a fairly complete > Debian system. > > The other DVDs include all the other packages - 40,000 or so in total - that > make up Debian but you

Re: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-14 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 09:45:24PM +0530, arnuld uttre wrote: > Hi All, > > I wanted to download all Debian 8.1 DVD images at my friend's place because > I don't have net at home. but all I see are 3 DVD ISO images available on > torrents, where as jigdo has available

Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

2015-06-14 Thread arnuld uttre
Hi All, I wanted to download all Debian 8.1 DVD images at my friend's place because I don't have net at home. but all I see are 3 DVD ISO images available on torrents, where as jigdo has available 13 DVD images: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/8.1.0/amd64/bt-dvd/ http://cdimage.

Re: Torrents Debian 7.5 Fails

2014-05-21 Thread Mr. Queue
On 5/21/2014 11:52 AM, Martin Noblía wrote: > Hi, torrent client not work or torrent broken? Seems they didn't make the update. File a bug report if you must have it or go grab Knoppix to finish your maintenance. I just tried to start all the 7.5 live ISO's and non of them are working. -- To UN

Re: Torrents Debian 7.5 Fails

2014-05-21 Thread Gaëtan Herfray
I have downloaded it through http website and I'm currently sharing it on torrent network. May you retry it ? On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 6:52 PM, Martin Noblía wrote: > Hi, torrent client not work or torrent broken? > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subje

Torrents Debian 7.5 Fails

2014-05-21 Thread Martin Noblía
Hi, torrent client not work or torrent broken?

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-05 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Tue October 5 2010, Camaleón wrote: > Mime types in Icewasel are defined by means of "~/.mozilla/firefox/ > [profile].default/mimeTypes.rdf", a plain text file that Mozilla does not > recommend to be manually edited and that reflects the available options > under Preferences / Applications tab.

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-05 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 06:53:48 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Tue October 5 2010, Camaleón wrote: >> Then you're lucky :-) >> >> But I'm afraid briand does not have that option (me neither) and that >> is what we are trying to figure out (why and how to solve it). > > so, how did it get there,

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-05 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Tue October 5 2010, Camaleón wrote: > Then you're lucky :-) > > But I'm afraid briand does not have that option (me neither) and that is > what we are trying to figure out (why and how to solve it). so, how did it get there, and how can you copy that behavior? I didn't see an entry in about:con

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-05 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 05:39:19 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Tue October 5 2010, Camaleón wrote: >> Do you have registered ".torrent" extension within GNOME (or your DE)? >> You can download a ".torrent" file and the run "gnomevfs-info >> file.torrent". It will display the information for that

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-05 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Tue October 5 2010, Camaleón wrote: > Do you have registered ".torrent" extension within GNOME (or your DE)? > You can download a ".torrent" file and the run "gnomevfs-info > file.torrent". It will display the information for that specific mime > type. in Iceweasel, under the Preferences menu-

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-04 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 21:20:09 -0700, briand wrote: > On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 06:49:16 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > >> Mmm, it's a very big UI issue, not sure how a user setting could >> prevent the proper windows prompt from appearing, but testing may not >> hurt. You can rename your current Iceweasel

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-04 Thread briand
On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 06:49:16 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 03 Oct 2010 20:19:16 -0700, briand wrote: > > > On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 20:33:05 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > > >> Then check for any available update of Icewasel (xulrunner) because > >> that looks not normal (at least I get that op

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-04 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Oct 2010 20:19:16 -0700, briand wrote: > On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 20:33:05 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: >> Then check for any available update of Icewasel (xulrunner) because >> that looks not normal (at least I get that option under Squeeze that >> has iceweasel 3.5.13-1) :-? >> >> > That'

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-03 Thread briand
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 20:33:05 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 03 Oct 2010 12:22:37 -0700, briand wrote: > > > On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 17:43:39 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > > >> You should have the option "Open with → Other" that allows you to > >> add any program installed on your system. > >>

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Oct 2010 12:22:37 -0700, briand wrote: > On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 17:43:39 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: >> You should have the option "Open with → Other" that allows you to add >> any program installed on your system. >> >> > Nope. Which is why I'm confused. The ability to associate new

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-03 Thread briand
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 17:43:39 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 03 Oct 2010 10:14:31 -0700, briand wrote: > > > On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 10:56:48 +0200 Vincenzo Tibullo wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> Click on a .torrent link, a dialog window open, choose Open With, > >> click Browse and go to /usr/bi

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-03 Thread briand
On Sun, 03 Oct 2010 12:33:37 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 10/03/2010 12:14 PM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 10:56:48 +0200 > > Vincenzo Tibullo wrote: > > > >>> > >> > >> Click on a .torrent link, a dialog window open, choose Open With, > >> click Browse and go to /usr/bin/d

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Oct 2010 10:14:31 -0700, briand wrote: > On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 10:56:48 +0200 Vincenzo Tibullo wrote: > > >> > >> Click on a .torrent link, a dialog window open, choose Open With, click >> Browse and go to /usr/bin/deluge If the windows do not open, the go to >> the Preference -> Aplica

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 10/03/2010 12:14 PM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 10:56:48 +0200 Vincenzo Tibullo wrote: Click on a .torrent link, a dialog window open, choose Open With, click Browse and go to /usr/bin/deluge If the windows do not open, the go to the Preference -> Aplications Tab and s

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-03 Thread briand
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 10:56:48 +0200 Vincenzo Tibullo wrote: > > > > Click on a .torrent link, a dialog window open, choose Open With, > click Browse and go to /usr/bin/deluge > If the windows do not open, the go to the Preference -> Aplications > Tab and set Always Ask for .torrent links > > We

Re: deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-03 Thread Vincenzo Tibullo
2010/10/3 : > Hi all, > > I was trying to set up deluge to handle torrents in ice weasel, > and ran into the following problem. > > when I go to the applications tab, there isn't actually a way to add an > app against a mime type. > > so the question is > > 1

deluge to handle torrents

2010-10-02 Thread briand
Hi all, I was trying to set up deluge to handle torrents in ice weasel, and ran into the following problem. when I go to the applications tab, there isn't actually a way to add an app against a mime type. so the question is 1 why isn't it automatically registered when deluge is inst

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-27 Thread ABS Doug
aybe diagnose the problem. > > The output may be pretty long, so if you are uncomfortable submitting > it in an email, then put it up on the web somewhere. A pastebin would > be appropriate. > > hope this helps.absd...@aceraspireonezg5:~$ uname -a Here is UNR 9.10. Keep in mind this

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 26 iun 10, 23:08:56, ABS Doug wrote: > > absd...@aceraspireonezg5:~$ iwconfig -a > -aNo such device Try 'iwconfig' instead. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic signature.

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-26 Thread ABS Doug
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > I have no real help to your specific problem, but you need to provide > some solid useful data so others can debug the problem. Based on stuff > in the other thread about what versions work and don't work, and the > above, I recommend

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-22 Thread Mark Allums
On 6/21/2010 11:03 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Thus, with the same router, I could take a few different *nix OS flavors and perl versions, blowing up the router with some, and not denting it with others. It's all about the packet load you push through the router. It's absolutely normal for setups

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Stan Hoeppner
indeed Debian/Ubuntu users are nuking their routers with torrent traffic, then the solution is the same as the rDNS tool solution I use to keep from UDP flooding my router: You modify the application, or tweak its settings (if such settings are tweakable), to keep it from melting the router with

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Mark
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:03 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > Thus, with the same router, I could take a few different *nix OS flavors > and > perl versions, blowing up the router with some, and not denting it with > others. > > It's all about the packet load you push through the router. It's > absol

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Stan Hoeppner
;t > it be because something in Debian or the non-working Ubuntu isn't handling > the torrents properly? I have a perl application that I use to pull rDNS names for all IPs in any network up to a size /16 totally in parallel. For a /16 query, the application will send 65,536 _simultaneous

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-21 Thread Stephen Fishpaste
that isn't gunna happen. The router isn't even mine. I might end up > > trying to run a splitter at some point, but right now it's just not an > > option. I do appreciate all the advice. I'm gunna try a safe torrent > > right now. > > torrents over wir

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Lisi
windoze) have slow IO subsystems and so do > > not send multiple connection requests anywhere near as rapidly. I > > have seen modems (and had to throw them out) that worked fine on > > torrents from windows clients, but crashed very quickly when I ran > > nix/bsd torrent base

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Mark
e connection requests anywhere near as rapidly. I > have seen modems (and had to throw them out) that worked fine on > torrents from windows clients, but crashed very quickly when I ran > nix/bsd torrent based clients. > This makes sense, I guess it's just my opinion but if I knew U

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 11:43:21PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > snip. > From what I can remember of his claims, it (downloading a torrent) over > the wireless connection works fine with XP and with UNR. It's just some > form of straight Debian where torrent do

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
ion requests anywhere near as rapidly. I > have seen modems (and had to throw them out) that worked fine on > torrents from windows clients, but crashed very quickly when I ran > nix/bsd torrent based clients. > For that matter, even different programs (or different versions of a sa

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Tim Clewlow
odem/router. >> > > How can this be true when the same machine, same hardware, different > OS's > downloads the torrent fine? The modem/router/ISP is common to all > situations here. If the modem/router needs to be brought back up > wouldn't > it be because some

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Mark
when the same machine, same hardware, different OS's downloads the torrent fine? The modem/router/ISP is common to all situations here. If the modem/router needs to be brought back up wouldn't it be because something in Debian or the non-working Ubuntu isn't handling the torrents properly?

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Tim Clewlow
ceeds, that means >> the >> problemo >> > is with the torrent software. >> >> Iceweasel, jigdo both worked. Also I've tried I think 5 different >> torrent software. >> > > > Thanks for testing it, so at this point you know it has to be >

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-21 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 04:30:56AM -0400, ABS Doug wrote: > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:22 AM, Huang, Tao wrote: > > > so the torrents render you wireless disconnected. > > > > if your wifi adapter driver supports auto-reconnecting, everything > > should be solved

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Klistvud
ts many self-imposed limitations); if you could castrate your Debian in a similar way, it would probably become just as router-friendly, the question is, who'd really *want* a Debian that was *that* powerless. As for why it succeeds with "non-pirate" torrents, two possibilities come

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Mark
; > is with the torrent software. > > Iceweasel, jigdo both worked. Also I've tried I think 5 different > torrent software. > Thanks for testing it, so at this point you know it has to be something specific to torrents - you can rule out any advice people are giving about buyin

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-21 Thread H.S.
On 06/20/10 23:10, ABS Doug wrote: > On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Huang, Tao wrote: >> >> you have no control at all on how the wifi hotspots were configured, >> which is also the case of ABS Doug. >> port-forwarding (or upnp) is needed for good torrents perfo

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-21 Thread H.S.
On 06/20/10 17:30, ABS Doug wrote: > On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 10:37 AM, H.S. wrote: > >> If torrents were acting all weird in my case, I would do the following, >> in the given order. >> >> 1. Try a "safe" torrent, e.g. of a Linux distribution (Ubuntu is a

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/21/2010 07:22 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote: 2010/6/21 ABS Doug: On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:28 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: Lets not forget that my *wired* system crapped out at 86% while downloading the torrent he supplied. Bouncing my WRT56GL solved the problem. However, two other torrents

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/6/21 ABS Doug : > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:28 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> Lets not forget that my *wired* system crapped out at 86% while downloading >> the torrent he supplied.  Bouncing my WRT56GL solved the problem. >> >> However, two other torrents I&#x

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread ABS Doug
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:28 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: > Lets not forget that my *wired* system crapped out at 86% while downloading > the torrent he supplied.  Bouncing my WRT56GL solved the problem. > > However, two other torrents I've downloaded (both "legally" on torr

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Ron Johnson
e rev of Ubuntu which he has no torrent problems with. They may even use the exact same kernel rev. I've not researched this however. Lets not forget that my *wired* system crapped out at 86% while downloading the torrent he supplied. Bouncing my WRT56GL solved the problem. However, two

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-21 Thread Klistvud
doesn't need to be torrents of course, any network traffic will give similar results. +1 A workaround is to restart the networking. In my experience, this is not *always* true. On some platforms, ifdown followed by ifup helps. On some platforms, restarting network-manager helps. On

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-21 Thread ABS Doug
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 2:13 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: >> It sounds like the most effective thing you could do would be to pick up >> a comprehensive Linux book and spend some quality time with it. I do have a book. It is quite handy & I do read it often. The CLI stuff... I'd have to take a really

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-21 Thread ABS Doug
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:22 AM, Huang, Tao wrote: > so the torrents render you wireless disconnected. > > if your wifi adapter driver supports auto-reconnecting, everything > should be solved. but i have no idea on how to get there. > > correct me if i get it wrong. M

Re: Well, this is interesting... (was Re: Torrents killing my connection)

2010-06-21 Thread ABS Doug
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Huang, Tao wrote: > "When replying to messages on the mailing list, do not send a carbon > copy (CC) to the original poster unless they explicitly request to be > copied." That's what I thought... well we're all going to have to live with a mistake every now & ag

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread ABS Doug
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:43 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: > From what I can remember of his claims, it (downloading a torrent) over the > wireless connection works fine with XP and with UNR.  It's just some form of > straight Debian where torrent downloads fail. XP & UNR 9.10 work, Debian & UNE 10.04

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread ABS Doug
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 2:04 AM, Mark wrote: > Exactly.  I'm hoping his dvd download via Iceweasel fails, since that would > point directly to a driver issue.  If it succeeds, that means the problemo > is with the torrent software. Iceweasel, jigdo both worked. Also I've tried I think 5 differen

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Huang, Tao put forth on 6/21/2010 2:36 AM: > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > [snip] >>> he won't be able to get the 4.4G iso file without pausing and >>> resuming, if a misconfigured networking enviroment (or flaky wireless) >>> was the reason. >>> >> >> From what I can reme

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-21 Thread Huang, Tao
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] >> he won't be able to get the 4.4G iso file without pausing and >> resuming, if a misconfigured networking enviroment (or flaky wireless) >> was the reason. >> > > From what I can remember of his claims, it (downloading a torrent) over t

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/21/2010 01:06 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Du, 20 iun 10, 00:41:29, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sb, 19 iun 10, 02:02:17, ABS Doug wrote: [problems with torrents] If you're on wireless try a wired connection for a while. Did you get to trying wired only? I don't think he can

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/21/2010 12:01 AM, Robert Holtzman wrote: On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 11:44:17PM -0400, ABS Doug wrote: .snip Ok now I REALIZE what people have been trying to communicate. I hope I can help those smarter than I... please REALIZE, we noobs don't even KNOW what

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 20 iun 10, 00:41:29, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sb, 19 iun 10, 02:02:17, ABS Doug wrote: > > [problems with torrents] > > If you're on wireless try a wired connection for a while. Did you get to trying wired only? Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions am

Re: Well, this is interesting... (was Re: Torrents killing my connection)

2010-06-20 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 20 iun 10, 17:18:21, ABS Doug wrote: > On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 3:59 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> > >> When someone sends you a direct email, the expectation is that you will > >> send a direct reply. > > No problem. From now on, I'm hitting reply to all. I think you misunderstood: - privat

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread Mark
> > On 6/20/2010 11:30 PM, Huang, Tao wrote: > >> >> no, we don't want download managers here. >> we are trying to isolate the cause of the problem. >> > Exactly. I'm hoping his dvd download via Iceweasel fails, since that would point directly to a driver issue. If it succeeds, that means the pro

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread Mark Allums
On 6/20/2010 11:30 PM, Huang, Tao wrote: On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Mark Allums wrote: If you use Iceweasel for downloading, try the Firefox add-on Downthemall for management of downloads. I use and recommend it. Mainly for safer "pause" (or dropped connection) and "resume". no, we d

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 11:44:17PM -0400, ABS Doug wrote: .snip > >Ok now I REALIZE what people have been trying to communicate. I > hope I can help those smarter than I... please REALIZE, we noobs don't > even KNOW what info to give until the "pros" ask! Dmesg? O

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/20/2010 11:30 PM, Huang, Tao wrote: On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Mark Allums wrote: If you use Iceweasel for downloading, try the Firefox add-on Downthemall for management of downloads. I use and recommend it. Mainly for safer "pause" (or dropped connection) and "resume". no, we

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread Huang, Tao
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Mark Allums wrote: > If you use Iceweasel for downloading, try the Firefox add-on Downthemall for > management of downloads.  I use and recommend it.  Mainly for safer "pause" > (or dropped connection) and "resume". no, we don't want download managers here. we ar

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread Mark Allums
On 6/20/2010 11:18 PM, Mark Allums wrote: On 6/20/2010 4:39 PM, ABS Doug wrote: I'm sorry, I was trying to figure out what jiado is. Also I've never did a DL through Iceweasel& was trying to figure that out to. Then I got distracted& forgot. I'm about to go& try a download of Ubuntu via torrent

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Huang, Tao put forth on 6/20/2010 10:27 AM: > On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> Ron Johnson put forth on 6/20/2010 1:58 AM: >> >>> $ netstat -an | grep ^tcp\ | grep -v LISTEN | wc -l >>> 111 >> >> You might get a more accurate count of BitTorrent connections with: >> >> net

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread Huang, Tao
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 11:44 AM, ABS Doug wrote: [snip] > -Error messages: Don't know where to look. Visual indication is Skype > is offline & internet is offline so the torrents render you wireless disconnected. if your wifi adapter driver supports auto-reconnecting, every

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread Mark Allums
On 6/20/2010 4:39 PM, ABS Doug wrote: I'm sorry, I was trying to figure out what jiado is. Also I've never did a DL through Iceweasel& was trying to figure that out to. Then I got distracted& forgot. I'm about to go& try a download of Ubuntu via torrent to see if I have an issue. If you want

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread Huang, Tao
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:59 AM, ABS Doug wrote: > Yes, quite right, a DVD. Now which one? download this one [1] with iceweasel and see if it fails or encounters any glitch. [1]: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/amd64/iso-dvd/debian-504-amd64-DVD-1.iso Tao -- http://huangtao.me/ http

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread ABS Doug
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 1:24 AM, Zoran Kolic wrote: > > He-he! Contrary. > I assume poster tries to solve the problem himself first. > Aside of being polite, it is a fun to learn new things. > Some lists, like openbsd ones, ask you to do various steps > toward answer to the question. Describing th

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread ABS Doug
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Tim Clewlow wrote: > What do you have to do to get the connection back? Restart > networking on the torrent client computer, or, restart the > modem/router, or perhaps you have a separate firewall that requires > a (networking) restart. The answer to this question

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread ABS Doug
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Huang, Tao wrote: > > you have no control at all on how the wifi hotspots were configured, > which is also the case of ABS Doug. > port-forwarding (or upnp) is needed for good torrents performance. > if the number of connections is not limi

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread Huang, Tao
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 10:10 AM, H.S. wrote: > On 06/20/10 21:55, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 06/20/2010 08:26 PM, Huang, Tao wrote: >> [snip] >>> >>> torrents over wireless can be very tricky. >> >> Why? >> > > I think he is over-simplifyin

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread H.S.
On 06/20/10 21:55, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/20/2010 08:26 PM, Huang, Tao wrote: > [snip] >> >> torrents over wireless can be very tricky. > > Why? > I think he is over-simplifying the problem of flaky wireless, but I understand where he is coming from. I have dis

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread ABS Doug
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Mark wrote: > > Ubuntu download might be too small to test, that's why I suggested a dvd > download.  The logic is, if you can download large files on the same OS but > from a different software platform like jigdo or Iceweasel, you've isolated > the problem to be

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/20/2010 08:26 PM, Huang, Tao wrote: [snip] torrents over wireless can be very tricky. Why? -- Seek truth from facts. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arc

Re: netstat (was Re: Torrents killing my conection)

2010-06-20 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/20/2010 08:07 PM, Huang, Tao wrote: On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 2:56 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] Nope, since that also returns tcp6 packets. This does it simplest: $ netstat -ant4 so you are not taking use of ipv6 p2p. Should I be? After all, my ISP only uses IPv4 for consumer HSI.

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread Huang, Tao
g to run a splitter at some point, but right now it's just not an > option. I do appreciate all the advice. I'm gunna try a safe torrent > right now. torrents over wireless can be very tricky. i guess a cable would solve your problem. Tao -- http://huangtao.me/ http://www.

Re: Well, this is interesting... (was Re: Torrents killing my connection)

2010-06-20 Thread Huang, Tao
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:18 AM, ABS Doug wrote: > No problem. From now on, I'm hitting reply to all. nah, read the code of conduct http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct "When replying to messages on the mailing list, do not send a carbon copy (CC) to the original poster unless they

Re: netstat (was Re: Torrents killing my conection)

2010-06-20 Thread Huang, Tao
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 2:56 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] > Nope, since that also returns tcp6 packets.  This does it simplest: > $ netstat -ant4 so you are not taking use of ipv6 p2p. Tao -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread Andrew Reid
On Sunday 20 June 2010 18:06:37 ABS Doug wrote: > Downloading Ubuntu through Iceweasel went fine... thing is it went SO > fast, I'm not sure it's really a good test. FYI, this effectively rules out the MTU issues I suggested earlier, so it was a useful test for that. The multi-OS character wo

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread Mark
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 2:42 PM, ABS Doug wrote: > On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 5:39 PM, ABS Doug wrote: > > >If you want to provide more > > info re: jiado & DL through Iceweasel, I'll try it! > It's "jigdo", and it's a great way to download big files for Debian. It's the only thing I use to down

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread H.S.
On 06/20/10 17:54, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/20/2010 04:30 PM, ABS Doug wrote: > [snip] >> >> I rent a room. The router is in a different part of the house. WiFi is >> included in the rent. I already asked about moving the router, but >> that isn't gunna happen. The router isn't even mine. I might

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-20 Thread ABS Doug
Downloading Ubuntu through Iceweasel went fine... thing is it went SO fast, I'm not sure it's really a good test. -- 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/aanl

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-20 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/20/2010 04:30 PM, ABS Doug wrote: [snip] I rent a room. The router is in a different part of the house. WiFi is included in the rent. I already asked about moving the router, but that isn't gunna happen. The router isn't even mine. I might end up trying to run a splitter at some point, but

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