Re: Can't boot after harddrive replacement

On Sun, 11 May 2014 22:38:20 +0300 Itay Furman wrote: > mount point /proc does not exist [Note: similar errors for few more > missing mount points such as /usr/local, /cache] > > special device /dev/sda1 does not exist [Note: that's the would be > /boot partition] > > special device /dev/mappe

Re: Can't boot after harddrive replacement

On Mon, 12 May 2014 03:26:08 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > On Sun, 11 May 2014 22:38:20 +0300 > Itay Furman wrote: > > > mount point /proc does not exist [Note: similar errors for few more > > missing mount points such as /usr/local, /cache] > > > > special device /dev/sda1 does not exist [Note:

Re: Can't boot after harddrive replacement

On 11/05/14 09:46, Itay wrote:> Hi > > > Summary of steps > > 1. Using rsync -aHq I backed up most of the file system (excluding > /proc, /sys, /run, /srv, and /tmp) On 11/05/14 20:38, Itay Furman wrote: > > > Well, right. Here is some of the output (manually typed) > > mount point

Journalism Data Analysis

Greetings all, I don't actually see this as being so much of a problem. Does anybody know of anything specifically customised to purpose as yet? "academic computer scientists have upped the ante yet again, calling for the creation of a new field: "computational journalism." They foresee the devel

Re: Kernel fails to detect internal hard drives after routine apt-get upgrade

On 12.5.2014 7:17, O wrote: The output from dmesg is long. You can dump it to http://pastebin.com/ . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/537094f0.2080

Re: minimal X.org xserver installation on Debian Wheezy

On Sun, 11 May 2014 13:14:28 +0300 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > These two have been replaced by xserver-xorg-input-evdev > > > xserver-xorg-video-radeon > > xserver-xorg-video-ati > > > > I'm fairly sure I installed the Recommends:. You may need to have > > different video packages. > > Last time

Re: need a flac utility

On Sat, May 03, 2014 at 01:18:38PM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > On 03/05/14 11:51 AM, Jochen Spieker wrote: > >Frank McCormick: > >> > >>I need a utility to allow me to breakup a FLAC sound file. It's > >>apparently a collection of flac files merged together. > >>I also have a file which ends in

Re: minimal X.org xserver installation on Debian Wheezy

On Sun 11 May 2014 at 16:35:42 -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Sun, 11 May 2014, Martin T wrote: > > > Thank you for replies! As I understand, "xserver-xorg" will install > > /usr/bin/X binary, which is a X Window Server itself and "xinit" > > installs the /usr/bin/xinit utility which starts th

Re: iodined: open_tun: /dev/net/tun: Operation not permitted

On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 12:03:24PM +, Morning Star wrote: > Hi guys, > I got error when executing iodined at my vps: > > $ sudo iodined -f -P test1 192.168.0.1 localhost > iodined: open_tun: /dev/net/tun: Operation not permitted: Operation > not permitted > > > so i check > -. iodine version

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 06:43:16PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I have a 500GB Western Digital hard drive that I bought in 2012 but it has > never been unpacked and has been sitting on the shelf all this time. How > long can it be considered 'new'? Is it safe to use? So, what could go

FileLink server

Hello List, how to set up its own Filelink ( https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/filelink-large-attachments ) server ? Best wishes, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: FileLink server

Hi. On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 03:14:49PM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > how to set up its own Filelink ( > https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/filelink-large-attachments ) server ? Your link says: Last but not least, you can use Filelink with a WebDAV server with the WebDAV for

Re: Multifonction réseau fonctionnant avec linux.

Le 12/05/2014 11:50, Pascal Legrand a écrit : Actuellement, j'ai une HP OfficeJEt 8600 Plus. Réseau filaire et Wifi, mais j'utilise le filaire. Le scanner fonctionne avec sane, mais j'utilise la fonction scan vers un répertoire réseau (SMB), que j'ai créé sur mon NAS. On peut aussi le faire via m

Re: Filespace exhaustion on '/' partition

On 11/05/2014 22:07, Sven Joachim wrote: A simple "mount --bind / /mnt" makes all those files visible under /mnt, and you can delete them at your leisure. I mounted the root partition at /mnt/test and used du. server4:/home/ron# du /mnt/test/mnt -hx --max-depth=1 2.7G/mnt/test/mnt/backups

Re: FileLink server

On 12/05/14 23:14, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > how to set up its own Filelink ( > https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/filelink-large-attachments ) server ? https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/filelink-large-attachments#w_q-what-storage-services-are-currently-supported "Q: What stor

Should hostname always be lower case?

List, May I ask whether the 'case' of the hostname is important, in the sense that use of any upper-case characters may disrupt name resolvers? We have a server running wheezy, and we named it D7Server (not d7server). Could this matter to any resolver attempting to look up D7Server? (It mi

Re: Should hostname always be lower case?

Hi. On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 03:03:01PM +0100, Ron Leach wrote: > List, > > May I ask whether the 'case' of the hostname is important, in the > sense that use of any upper-case characters may disrupt name > resolvers? > > We have a server running wheezy, and we named it D7Server (not > d7server)

Re: Filespace exhaustion on '/' partition

On 12 May 2014 23:45, Ron Leach wrote: > On 11/05/2014 22:07, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> A simple "mount --bind / /mnt" makes all those files >> visible under /mnt, and you can delete them at your leisure. >> > > I mounted the root partition at /mnt/test and used du. > > server4:/home/ron# du /mnt/

Re: Should hostname always be lower case?

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 03:03:01PM +0100, Ron Leach wrote: > List, > > May I ask whether the 'case' of the hostname is important, in the sense that > use of any upper-case characters may disrupt name resolvers? > > We have a server running wheezy, and we named it D7Server (not d7server). > Could

Re: Filespace exhaustion on '/' partition

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 02:45:21PM +0100, Ron Leach wrote: > I mounted the root partition at /mnt/test and used du. > > server4:/home/ron# du /mnt/test/mnt -hx --max-depth=1 > 2.7G/mnt/test/mnt/backupserver > 0 /mnt/test/mnt/test > 2.7G/mnt/test/mnt > server4:/home/ron# > > The 2.7G

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On 2014-05-12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 12 May 2014 01:43:16 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom > wrote: >> I have a 500GB Western Digital hard drive that I bought in 2012 but it >> has never been unpacked and has been sitting on the shelf all this time. >> How long can it be considered 'new'? Is

Re: Kernel fails to detect internal hard drives after routine apt-get upgrade

Hi Stan et al., Booting from the working kernel, I have dumped dmesg here: http://pastebin.com/MBTDfgc4 I tried to save dmesg booting under the 3.2.0-4_amd64 kernel from within initramfs, to no avail (I cannot mount usb drives to save the information, and it does not see the network). However,

Re: Confusion

On 05/10/2014 10:14 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 06:03:35PM -0700, Joshua Anthony wrote: I have used GNU Linux for years - trying out several distros, all by downloading the Iso file and writing to CD. Ubuntu, Slackware, Puppy, and Gnewsense all install just fine after simp

Re: One of those threads, old stuff: was Confusion

On 05/11/2014 10:41 AM, Steve Litt wrote: On Sun, 11 May 2014 15:13:21 +0900 Joel Rees wrote: On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 10:03 AM, Joshua Anthony wrote: [clip] I confess to much ignorance of technical detail - despite 45 years as a computer support engineer, programmer and technical writer, I

Sony Xperia Z1 USB

Hello there! First time interacting with this mailing list. I recently tried connecting my Sony Xperia Z1 to my computer by USB3/USB2. And it didn't quite work as expected. I recently ditched windows in favour of debian 7 with KDE. Is there some sort of debuging to see if debian detects the pho

Re: Sony Xperia Z1 USB

On 5/12/2014 11:28, Edvin Hultberg wrote: > Hello there! First time interacting with this mailing list. > > I recently tried connecting my Sony Xperia Z1 to my computer by > USB3/USB2. And it didn't quite work as expected. I recently ditched > windows in favour of debian 7 with KDE. Is there som

Re: Sony Xperia Z1 USB

Tried 'dmesg' and this is what I got that is relevant to the phone: [ 5140.841235] usb 4-1.3: new high-speed USB device number 11 using ehci_hcd [ 5140.934177] usb 4-1.3: New USB device found, idVendor=0fce, idProduct=019e [ 5140.934182] usb 4-1.3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, Seria

Re: Filespace exhaustion on '/' partition

On 20140513_0014+1000, David wrote: > On 12 May 2014 23:45, Ron Leach wrote: > > On 11/05/2014 22:07, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> > >> A simple "mount --bind / /mnt" makes all those files > >> visible under /mnt, and you can delete them at your leisure. > >> > > > > I mounted the root partition at /m

mount inconsistencies

Hi folks, this looks very weird to me. My wheezy system claims that a filesystem is mounted, but the mount directory appears to be empty and umount fails because the filesystems is not mounted, after all: | # grep backup /etc/fstab | /dev/mapper/backup-decrypted /srv/backup ext4 noatime,nodir

Re: Sony Xperia Z1 USB

On 5/12/2014 11:39, Edvin Hultberg wrote: > Tried 'dmesg' and this is what I got that is relevant to the phone: > [ 5140.841235] usb 4-1.3: new high-speed USB device number 11 using > ehci_hcd > [ 5140.934177] usb 4-1.3: New USB device found, idVendor=0fce, > idProduct=019e > [ 5140.934182] usb 4

Re: Filespace exhaustion on '/' partition

Ron Leach: > > There are some very clever people on this list; how on earth did > anyone know that. Most of us probably learned it the hard way, just like you did. :-) J. -- If I could travel through time I would go back to yesterday and apologise. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: Sony Xperia Z1 USB

On 5/12/2014 11:56, staticsafe wrote: > Google tells me this is an Android device. Are you trying to mount the > phone's FS? If so, I believe an option on the phone will trigger > mounting as a "mass-storage device". > That said, some newer Android versions/devices do not use USB Mass Storage for

Re: Sony Xperia Z1 USB

On 13/05/14 01:28, Edvin Hultberg wrote: > Hello there! First time interacting with this mailing list. > > I recently tried connecting my Sony Xperia Z1 to my computer by > USB3/USB2. And it didn't quite work as expected. I recently ditched > windows in favour of debian 7 with KDE. Is there some

Re: SOLVED: Filespace exhaustion on '/' partition

On 12/05/2014 14:45, Ron Leach wrote: and I think I can delete everything within, and beneath, /mnt/test/mnt/backupserver So I did that. server4:/home/ron# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/md1 2.8G 170M 2.7G 6% / tmpfs 501M

Re: Sony Xperia Z1 USB

Edvin Hultberg: > > I recently tried connecting my Sony Xperia Z1 to my computer by > USB3/USB2. And it didn't quite work as expected. I recently ditched > windows in favour of debian 7 with KDE. Is there some sort of debuging > to see if debian detects the phone or anyone having experienced th

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On Mon, 12 May 2014 15:10:56 + (UTC) Curt wrote: > On 2014-05-12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Mon, 12 May 2014 01:43:16 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom > > wrote: > >> I have a 500GB Western Digital hard drive that I bought in 2012 > >> but it has never been unpacked and has been sitting on the shelf

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 15:10 +, Curt wrote: > On 2014-05-12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Mon, 12 May 2014 01:43:16 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom > > wrote: > >> I have a 500GB Western Digital hard drive that I bought in 2012 but it > >> has never been unpacked and has been sitting on the shelf all

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On 13/05/14 02:30, Steve Litt wrote: > On Mon, 12 May 2014 15:10:56 + (UTC) > Curt wrote: > >> On 2014-05-12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>> On Mon, 12 May 2014 01:43:16 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom >>> wrote: I have a 500GB Western Digital hard drive that I bought in 2012 but it has never bee

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On 2014-05-12, Steve Litt wrote: >> >> Maybe he's got one of the "greens" that gets old fast (once very 8 >> seconds) if steps aren't taken. > > I have a WD green disk (3GB, IIRC) in my backup server. Could you please > elaborate on the steps, and in what ways it gets old quickly? > > This is act

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 2:42 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > I fed a mouse to an intertube seer... could this be what Curt refers too? > > http://www.ngohq.com/news/19805-critical-design-flaw-found-in-wd-caviar-green-hdds.html I don't know about eight seconds as a specific value, but the last time I

Re: mount inconsistencies

On Mon, 12 May 2014 17:52:44 +0200 Jochen Spieker wrote: > Hi folks, > > this looks very weird to me. My wheezy system claims that a filesystem > is mounted, but the mount directory appears to be empty and umount > fails because the filesystems is not mounted, after all: > > | # grep backup /et

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 15:10 +, Curt wrote: On 2014-05-12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Mon, 12 May 2014 01:43:16 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I have a 500GB Western Digital hard drive that I bought in 2012 but it has never been unpacked and has been sitting on the shelf

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 12:30 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Mon, 12 May 2014 15:10:56 + (UTC) > Curt wrote: > > > On 2014-05-12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > On Mon, 12 May 2014 01:43:16 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom > > > wrote: > > >> I have a 500GB Western Digital hard drive that I bought in 2012 >

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 18:53 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 12:30 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Mon, 12 May 2014 15:10:56 + (UTC) > > Curt wrote: > > > > > On 2014-05-12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > > On Mon, 12 May 2014 01:43:16 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom > > > > wrote: > >

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On 2014-05-12, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> >> This is actually pretty important because all my backup data is stored >> there. > > I fed a mouse to an intertube seer... could this be what Curt refers too? > > http://www.ngohq.com/news/19805-critical-design-flaw-found-in-wd-caviar-green-hdds.html >

Re: Should hostname always be lower case?

most of. if you will use spacewalk and your hostname will contain capital letters, it will cause problem On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 15:03 +0100, Ron Leach wrote: > List, > > May I ask whether the 'case' of the hostname is important, in the > sense that use of any upper-case characters may disrupt na

I need to hear PC Speaker Beeps through the Audio Output.

Is there any kind of debian module that will reproduce PC speaker sounds through the sound card? The system in question has a working sound card but there are no apparent pins on the mother board that carry the timer-counter output to the outside world. There is a piezo tr

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 15:10 +, Curt wrote: On 2014-05-12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Mon, 12 May 2014 01:43:16 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I have a 500GB Western Digital hard drive that I bought in 2012 but it has never been unpacked and has be

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 16:56 +, Curt wrote: > On 2014-05-12, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> > >> This is actually pretty important because all my backup data is stored > >> there. > > > > I fed a mouse to an intertube seer... could this be what Curt refers too? > > > > http://www.ngohq.com/news/19

Re: I need to hear PC Speaker Beeps through the Audio Output.

Other than what you described, I doubt it. The on board speaker is used for bios level error codes. That is, identifying error conditions that exist before higher level hardware (including your sound card) has been initialised during the O/S boot. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the O

Re: I need to hear PC Speaker Beeps through the Audio Output.

On 5/12/2014 1:00 PM, Martin G. McCormick wrote: Is there any kind of debian module that will reproduce PC speaker sounds through the sound card? The system in question has a working sound card but there are no apparent pins on the mother board that carry the timer-counter output

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 11:50 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > It is not a green drive. That's good. Anyway, a fabrication defect could happen for a new drive and an old drive. Electrostatics or aging of the materials unlikely is an issue. Assumed the shelf was in an unheated room somewhere in Siber

Re: minimal X.org xserver installation on Debian Wheezy

On Mon, 12 May 2014, Brian wrote: > On Sun 11 May 2014 at 16:35:42 -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > On Sun, 11 May 2014, Martin T wrote: > > > > > Thank you for replies! As I understand, "xserver-xorg" will > > > install /usr/bin/X binary, which is a X Window Server itself and > > > "xinit" in

Re: Should hostname always be lower case?

2014-05-12 16:03 keltezéssel, Ron Leach írta: > May I ask whether the 'case' of the hostname is important, in the sense > that use of any upper-case characters may disrupt name resolvers? > > We have a server running wheezy, and we named it D7Server (not > d7server). Could this matter to any res

Re: I need to hear PC Speaker Beeps through the Audio Output.

On 05/12/2014 09:00 AM, Martin G. McCormick wrote: > Is there any kind of debian module that will reproduce > PC speaker sounds through the sound card? > If you run alsamixer, the pc-speaker settings can be unmuted to duplicate the beeps sent to the onboard speaker. If you have more sources

Re: I need to hear PC Speaker Beeps through the Audio Output.

On 2014-05-12, Martin G. McCormick wrote: > Is there any kind of debian module that will reproduce > PC speaker sounds through the sound card? > Well there's the pcspkr module; you must unmute the appropriate channel in the mixer of your choice to hear the beep through your speakers (or hea

Re: Should hostname always be lower case?

The domain name system is totally case-insensitive so FiReFlY.HardknocKs.cOm will lookup as firefly.hardknocks.com. I have been administering the domain name servers for the okstate.edu domain since around 1992. We use dynamic DHCP name registration and the names that folks register are loa

Re: Should hostname always be lower case?

On 12/05/2014 19:00, Nemeth Gyorgy wrote: 2014-05-12 16:03 keltezéssel, Ron Leach írta: May I ask whether the 'case' of the hostname is important, in the sense that use of any upper-case characters may disrupt name resolvers? We have a server running wheezy, and we named it D7Server (not d7ser

Re: I need to hear PC Speaker Beeps through the Audio Output.

On 05/12/2014 01:18 PM, apfle...@gmail.com wrote: Other than what you described, I doubt it. The on board speaker is used for bios level error codes. That is, identifying error conditions that exist before higher level hardware (including your sound card) has been initialised during the O/S b

Re: I need to hear PC Speaker Beeps through the Audio Output.

Jerry Stuckle writes: > I'm not aware of a module - but there are a lot I don't know about, > anyway. > Just one note - it's the transducer which actually generates the sound; > it's being fed with a DC voltage. Connecting headphones to this will only > give you a click in the headphones (and prob

Re: mount inconsistencies

Steve Litt: > On Mon, 12 May 2014 17:52:44 +0200 > Jochen Spieker wrote: > >> this looks very weird to me. My wheezy system claims that a filesystem >> is mounted, but the mount directory appears to be empty and umount >> fails because the filesystems is not mounted, after all: … >> Do you have a

[Debian 6 Squeeze] ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel processor microcode security update

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS ONLY MEANINGFUL FOR PEOPLE USING DEBIAN 6 (SQUEEZE) ON COMPUTERS WITH INTEL PROCESSORS. IT DOES NOT APPLY TO THE MORE RECENT DEBIAN RELEASES. A new Intel microcode update is available for Debian 6 (codename Squeeze). This microcode update is considered a security update. U

no longer sound on amd64 sid systems

hello, I did the latest update on 2 systems amd64 Sid, and now sound does not work any longer on both systems. The program /usr/sbin/alsa dissapeared after installing the latest alsa-base. No mixers are found. Failed to open audio output Yesterday sound did work on both systems. thanks! -- To

Re: I need to hear PC Speaker Beeps through the Audio Output.

On 5/12/2014 2:49 PM, Martin G. McCormick wrote: Jerry Stuckle writes: I'm not aware of a module - but there are a lot I don't know about, anyway. Just one note - it's the transducer which actually generates the sound; it's being fed with a DC voltage. Connecting headphones to this will only giv

Re: Filespace exhaustion on '/' partition

On Du, 11 mai 14, 23:07:01, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > The only way that I know > > of to check that would be to check one filesystem at a time in single > > user mode, or from a live CD. > > Huh, why that? A simple "mount --bind / /mnt" makes all those files > visible under /mnt, and you can del

Re: Re: Debian Linux 7 and Realtek soundcards

If this doesn't work: $ lspci | grep audio Use instead: $ lspci | grep -i audio On Sunday, 11 May, 2014 03:06 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 11/05/14 16:53, Bret Busby wrote: Hello. I have this weekend, managed to install Debian 7.5 amd64 xfce version onto a laptop computer. However, the sou

Re: Re: loss of I/O on some websites

On Sunday, 11 May, 2014 10:08 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 11/05/14 22:59, Whit Hansell wrote: Am getting frustrated. On the internet today there are so many sites that have taken on so much advertising that it is killing my desire to go to various sites. I mean specifically news sites. My b

Re: Kernel fails to detect internal hard drives after routine apt-get upgrade

O, 12.05.2014: > Hi Stan et al., > > Booting from the working kernel, I have dumped dmesg here: > > http://pastebin.com/MBTDfgc4 > > I tried to save dmesg booting under the 3.2.0-4_amd64 kernel from within > initramfs, to no avail (I cannot mount usb drives to save the information, > and it does

Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?

On 5/11/2014 4:43 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I have a 500GB Western Digital hard drive that I bought in 2012 but it has never been unpacked and has been sitting on the shelf all this time. How long can it be considered 'new'? Is it safe to use? Hugo Hello, May be a bit off

Can't get Apache to display a directory

I recently upgraded a back-end server from wheezy to jessie, and with the upgrade, Apache went from 2.2 to 2.4. There are a lot of changes to Apache between 2.2 and 2.4, especially in the area of authentications, authorizations, etc. One difference that I have not been able to figure out is how

Text files treated like html in apache 2.4

My troubles with Apache 2.4 continue. With Apache 2.2, if I entered in the address bar of my browser http://my.server.ip.address/xyz/abc.txt and abc.txt was a plain ASCII text file in /var/www/xyz, then the browser would display it as preformatted text. That is, it would look the same as if

Re: I need to hear PC Speaker Beeps through the Audio Output.

I performed lsmod on the system in question and it does show that lsmod loads but the second column is headed as "used by" and there is a 0 there which sounds like nothing is using it. Is there something I need to do to get it producing sound over the audio output jack? As I previously desc

Re: Kernel fails to detect internal hard drives after routine apt-get upgrade

Dunno if you saw this or not. Selim identifies the source of the problem below and possible fixes. Read on. On 5/12/2014 5:52 PM, Selim T. Erdogan wrote: > O, 12.05.2014: >> Hi Stan et al., >> >> Booting from the working kernel, I have dumped dmesg here: >> >> http://pastebin.com/MBTDfgc4 >> >>

Re: Kernel fails to detect internal hard drives after routine apt-get upgrade

Thank you Selim, Stan. I will instal apt-listbugs. I clearly need it! Unfortunately, I instead opted to install a backported kernel (3.13.x), which was able to see and mount my drives. But then, flgrx (ATI proprietary graphics driver) was not being loaded by/in the kernel. So I tried to remov

kernel security upgrade bollixed need help

I was responding to a recently received security message about the linux kernel in Wheezy. I thought I had things configured so that the repaired kernel would come from the security repository automagically, but ... It did appear to be downloading a new kernel and installing it, but when it finish

Re: Debian Linux 7 and Realtek soundcards

On 13/05/14 08:03, Testosticore wrote: > If this doesn't work: Please don't top post. Interleaved posting is the polite protocol for this list. > > $ lspci | grep audio > > Use instead: > > $ lspci | grep -i audio Why? Why when searching for "audio" would you need case-insensitive?? Multim

Re: loss of I/O on some websites

On 13/05/14 08:07, A Debian User wrote: > > On Sunday, 11 May, 2014 10:08 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 11/05/14 22:59, Whit Hansell wrote: >>> Am getting frustrated. On the internet today there are so many sites >>> that have taken on so much advertising that it is killing my desire to >>> go

Re: Can't get Apache to display a directory

On 13/05/14 10:16, Stephen Powell wrote: > > I recently upgraded a back-end server from wheezy to jessie, and with the > upgrade, > Apache went from 2.2 to 2.4. There are a lot of changes to Apache between 2.2 > and 2.4, especially in the area of authentications, authorizations, etc. > One diffe

Re: Text files treated like html in apache 2.4

On 13/05/14 10:28, Stephen Powell wrote: > > My troubles with Apache 2.4 continue. With Apache 2.2, if I entered in > the address bar of my browser > >http://my.server.ip.address/xyz/abc.txt > > and abc.txt was a plain ASCII text file in /var/www/xyz, then the browser > would display it as

Confusion

My apologies to those who feel that I have wasted their time and thanks to those who have tried to help. I don't know how I managed to start two threads but this whole business well illustrates the confusion that I originally wrote about. The 'technical' question was 'Why does exactly following

Re: >800MiB of archives - only 2 changelogs ?? - debmirror related?

On 5/6/14, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Sat, May 03, 2014 at 08:48:38PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> Despite 800M of sid updates (since my last update), and dozens >> (probably 100s) of package updates, and I only have TWO, 2 or >> otherwise known as 1+1, namely (ii) or (II) (that's one less than

Re: Debian Linux 7 and Realtek soundcards

On Tue, 13 May 2014 13:55:04 +1000 Scott Ferguson wrote: > > > > $ lspci | grep audio > > > > Use instead: > > > > $ lspci | grep -i audio > > Why? > > Why when searching for "audio" would you need case-insensitive?? > > Multimedia *audio* controller > > > An extra three keystrokes for n

"Recommends" for hard dependency?

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On Mon, 12 May 2014 20:16:39 -0400 (EDT) Stephen Powell wrote: > > I recently upgraded a back-end server from wheezy to jessie, and with > the upgrade, Apache went from 2.2 to 2.4. There are a lot of changes > to Apache between 2.2 and 2.4, especially in the area of > authentications, authoriza

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On 13/05/14 16:16, Filip wrote: > On Tue, 13 May 2014 13:55:04 +1000 > Scott Ferguson wrote: > > >>> >>> $ lspci | grep audio >>> >>> Use instead: >>> >>> $ lspci | grep -i audio >> >> Why? >> >> Why when searching for "audio" would you need case-insensitive?? >> >> Multimedia *audio* controller