I am going to post this in several messages to keep things relatively
concise.
Here is my sources.list. Top 16 lines were generated by
http://debgen.simplylinux.ch/
I left the first 3 as a basic sources.list.
The next 13 were also generated by the above but I marked them as ignore.
The last 16
The following is what I get when I type "apt-get update" and obviously
it failed to update. My original sources.list (see part 1 - updating
squeeze to wheezy) (bottom 16 lines) had squeeze and I was getting
similar results.
Later today I am going to try and shorten sources list and simplify i
On 27/09/14 02:48, Stephen Powell wrote:
I'm not sure that the Debian wiki is the right place for this information.
Although there is a Linux port of PuTTY, 99% of PuTTY users are
Windows users, including me. Although it may be used to login remotely
to a Debian system, PuTTY itself is Windows s
Philippe Clérié writes:
>> On 09/26/2014 06:31 PM, lee wrote:
>>
>> So is there some simple way to just force chronyd to remain online? I
>> think when there isn't an option for this, I'll just replace it with
>> ntpd ...
>>
>>
>
> I'd like to second that question.
>
> I've used chronyd for a wh
anyone?
> hi all
> sorry for the little ot, being chrome not open source
> on a debian stable, after some upgrades (unfortunately cannot track which
one, since i don't own that machine), google chrome stopped working.
> When starting from the cli i only get a "Aborted" and then terminates.
> T
> The following is what I get when I type "apt-get update" and obviously
> it failed to update. My original sources.list (see part 1 - updating
> squeeze to wheezy) (bottom 16 lines) had squeeze and I was getting
> similar results.
>
> Later today I am going to try and shorten sources list and sim
On 09/27/2014 07:17 AM, lee wrote:
Hm, you don't use UPSs?
:-)
It's a long story. I'll make it short: I'm in Haiti. Grid power is an
iffy proposition.
:-)
So we have to have heavy backups. That means generators and large
inverters. There is always a slight delay when switching to batterie
Hi!
I'm experiencing some troubles with updating my debian machine.
After aptitude update i'm having multiple errors like these:
W: GPG error: http://deb.ianod.es unstable InRelease: The following
signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available:
NO_PUBKEY 498F1DF0598C5C38
>> Steve Litt writes:
>>
>> Because you use fvwm on a regular basis, you should write some
>> documentation on it.
Please check out [1] --- let me know if it works for you and how you
like it.
[1]: https://github.com/lee-/fvwm
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John Hasler wrote:
Miles Fidelman writes:
Again, in the real world of operations - not all code is installed
from packages. There's an awful lot of ./configure; ./make install
That has nothing to do with Debian. How can your difficulties
installing some tarball be construed as Debian imposing
Joel Rees wrote:
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:53 PM, Ron Leach wrote:
List, good afternoon,
What package would list members suggest for a small webserver that would
enable co-workers to upload files to us?
Oh. Well, look at webdav. This is something regularly done with webdav.
But I really th
On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 03:34:58 -0400 (EDT), Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On 27 Sep 2014, at 02:48, Stephen Powell wrote:
>>
>> PuTTY currently does not support 256-color mode. See
>> http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/256-colours.html
>
> That page indicates that putty had s
Miles Fidelman writes:
> We have things like the LSB precisely to provide a standard platform.
And Debian has an LSB package. Install it and your LSB-compliant
software will run (assuming dependencies are satisfied: those are your
problem if you are not using the packaging system). If you know o
On 27/09/2014 15:35, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Joel Rees wrote:
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:53 PM, Ron Leach wrote:
List, good afternoon,
What package would list members suggest for a small webserver that
would
enable co-workers to upload files to us?
Oh. Well, look at webdav. This is something
Thanks for the tips.
Bug filed as #763072.
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Le 27/09/2014 01:08, Ric Moore a écrit :
> On 09/26/2014 05:08 PM, green wrote:
>> Ric Moore wrote at 2014-09-26 14:18 -0500:
>>> Change is certainly needed when any pimple face kid can edit and
>>> hide his
>>> doings from a text log with nano. I think the change is necessary to
>>> harden
>>> up
On Saturday 27 September 2014 17:57:06 Philippe Clérié wrote:
> Thanks for the tips.
>
> Bug filed as #763072.
>
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>
I have looked at the bug report, and I would suggest that it may be
misphrased. Keyboard selec
Recently, my Debian stable system started to refuse my password when
I want to unlock my screen.
Most users on the system use Gnome 3 and their lock screen works OK
(thank god), but I use XFCE and xscreensaver and this one has recently
decided that it can't accept any passwords any more.
I tried
Scott Ferguson writes:
> On 26/09/14 07:34, lee wrote:
>> Darac Marjal writes:
>>
On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 03:04:24PM +0200, lee wrote:
> Systemd can handle the boot process from head to toe, without needing
> to use any of the existing shell scripts.
That's how syste
2014/09/28 0:06 "Ron Leach" :
>
> On 27/09/2014 15:35, Miles Fidelman wrote:
>>
>> Joel Rees wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:53 PM, Ron Leach wrote:
List, good afternoon,
What package would list members suggest for a small webserver that
would
enable co-work
I had a similar issue, and it turned out I was typing the password in
the wrong language. If you use multiple languages, Try pressing
ALT+SHIFT (The default language switch) and retrying. You may need to do
it multiple times if you have multiple languages.
If that is not your issue, I am clueless.
Linux-Fan writes:
> On 09/22/2014 03:23 AM, lee wrote:
>> Linux-Fan writes:
>>> On 09/21/2014 08:41 PM, lee wrote:
Linux-Fan writes:
>> On 09/20/2014 04:55 PM, lee wrote:
>>
>> I've seen the smart info show incredible numbers for the hours and for
>> the temperature. Hence I can only
On 9/27/14, softwatt wrote:
> I had a similar issue, and it turned out I was typing the password in
> the wrong language. If you use multiple languages, Try pressing
> ALT+SHIFT (The default language switch) and retrying. You may need to do
> it multiple times if you have multiple languages.
>
> I
Thank you Clive for your reply. Here are my settings now after doing the
change to my sources.list:
uname -a shows:
Linux debian 3.2.0-4-686-pae #1 SMP Debian 3.2.60-1+deb7u3 i686 GNU/Linux
lsb_release -a shows
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID:Debian
Description:Debian
Martin Steigerwald writes:
> Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU:
>> On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote:
>> > Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers
>> > of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be unaware of
>> > t
Martin Steigerwald writes:
> Why do I think that you do not want change from the *current* situation?
> Cause
> what you do, in my oppinion does not facilitate change.
I think I see why you think so. What makes you think that anything you
or I could do would change anything?
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On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 16:20:27 +0200 lee mentioned this:
Re: fvwm: was i3 sticky/floating windows (brasero requires
gvfs).
>
> >> Steve Litt writes:
> >>
> >> Because you use fvwm on a regular basis, you should write some
> >> documentation on it.
>
> Please check out [1] --- let m
Andrei POPESCU writes:
> On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote:
>>
>> Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers
>> of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be unaware of
>> them, so obviously they don't want to fix them. I've seen for myself
>> th
On 09/27/2014 09:52 PM, lee wrote:
> Linux-Fan writes:
>> On 09/22/2014 03:23 AM, lee wrote:
>>> Linux-Fan writes:
On 09/21/2014 08:41 PM, lee wrote:
> Linux-Fan writes:
>>> On 09/20/2014 04:55 PM, lee wrote:
>>>
>>> I've seen the smart info show incredible numbers for the hours and
On 09/27/2014 02:49 PM, lee wrote:
Just ask yourself: Why would someone choose to download an ISO for
Debian?
For me, it's the safest way to install/upgrade. I have had too many
problems with interrupted live major migration to the next release level
via an upgrade, or a live network total i
On 09/27/2014 04:41 PM, softwatt wrote:
I had a similar issue, and it turned out I was typing the password in
the wrong language. If you use multiple languages, Try pressing
ALT+SHIFT (The default language switch) and retrying. You may need to do
it multiple times if you have multiple languages.
On 09/27/2014 05:34 PM, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
On 9/27/14, softwatt wrote:
I had a similar issue, and it turned out I was typing the password in
the wrong language. If you use multiple languages, Try pressing
ALT+SHIFT (The default language switch) and retrying. You may need to do
it multiple
On 28/09/14 04:49, lee wrote:
> Scott Ferguson writes:
>
>> On 26/09/14 07:34, lee wrote:
>>> Darac Marjal writes:
>>>
> On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 03:04:24PM +0200, lee wrote:
>
>> Systemd can handle the boot process from head to toe,
>> without needing to use any of the existing
On 27/09/14 21:04, lee wrote:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990177
Your complaint about the interface is reasonable. The systemd
developers' decision to not change the interface in response to your
complaint was also reasonable. (The Fedora users mailing list thread you
linked
On 9/27/14, Clive Standbridge wrote:
>> The following is what I get when I type "apt-get update" and obviously
>> it failed to update. My original sources.list (see part 1 - updating
>> squeeze to wheezy) (bottom 16 lines) had squeeze and I was getting
>> similar results.
>>
>> Later today I am go
On 28/09/14 06:13, lee wrote:
> Martin Steigerwald writes:
>
>> Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU:
>>> On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote:
Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers
of systemd to fix the issues it brings abou
The Debian Policy Manual currently supports alternate init systems, and
mentions upstart as an example. sysvinit scripts will continue to be
required per policy. I got the opposite impression from the TC debate,
where part of the justification (IIRC) for systemd was avoiding sysvinit
maintenanc
Booted this morning, started my usual pattern of bringing the appropriate
apt-get commands up from history. (I'm lazy, okay?)
Had a bunch of unicode proxies and a reference to a backup directory that
I haven't accessed in several months in my most recent three lines, then
the history that should
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 06:46:49PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
> On 09/27/2014 05:34 PM, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> >On 9/27/14, softwatt wrote:
> >>I had a similar issue, and it turned out I was typing the password in
> >>the wrong language. If you use multiple languages, Try pressing
> >>ALT+SHIFT (T
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 06:45:26PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
> On 09/27/2014 04:41 PM, softwatt wrote:
> >I had a similar issue, and it turned out I was typing the password in
> >the wrong language. If you use multiple languages, Try pressing
> >ALT+SHIFT (The default language switch) and retrying. Y
On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 13:42:33 -0400
Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
> Recently, my Debian stable system started to refuse my password when
> I want to unlock my screen.
>
> Most users on the system use Gnome 3 and their lock screen works OK
> (thank god), but I use XFCE and xscreensaver and this one has
On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 18:32:38 -0400
Ric Moore wrote:
> On 09/27/2014 02:49 PM, lee wrote:
>
> > Just ask yourself: Why would someone choose to download an ISO for
> > Debian?
>
> For me, it's the safest way to install/upgrade. I have had too many
> problems with interrupted live major migration
Charlie writes:
>> On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 16:20:27 +0200 lee mentioned this:
>>
>> Please check out [1] --- let me know if it works for you and how you
>> like it.
>>
>>
>> [1]: https://github.com/lee-/fvwm
>
>Hello Lee,
>
> I've just had a cursory read and you have put a lot of effo
Hello,
I'm not sure where to submit this bug as I am unsure if this is caused
by the installer or the linux kernel.
I'm using a daily net install (uses linux-image-3.16.2-amd64) and when I
get to "configure the network" part, I get a message that it was unable
to find a wireless network. Loo
Martin Read writes:
> On 27/09/14 21:04, lee wrote:
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990177
>
> Your complaint about the interface is reasonable. The systemd
> developers' decision to not change the interface in response to your
> complaint was also reasonable.
I never said it was
Scott Ferguson writes:
> On 28/09/14 06:13, lee wrote:
>> Martin Steigerwald writes:
>>
>>> Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU:
On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote:
> Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers
> of systemd
Philippe Clérié wrote:
On 09/27/2014 07:17 AM, lee wrote:
Hm, you don't use UPSs?
:-)
It's a long story. I'll make it short: I'm in Haiti. Grid power is an
iffy proposition.
:-)
So we have to have heavy backups. That means generators and large
inverters. There is always a slight delay wh
Dear List -
I have an Avery Berkel POS [Point Of Sale] scale which I wish to integrate into a POS system. The
output is sent to a RS232 port. I do not know how to extract the data.
Here is what I have about the RS232 port:
ethan@meow:~$ dmesg | grep tty
[0.00] console [tty0] enabled
Dear List -
I have an Avery Berkel POS [Point Of Sale] scale which I wish to integrate into a POS system. The
output is sent to a RS232 port. I do not know how to extract the data.
Here is what I have about the RS232 port:
ethan@meow:~$ dmesg | grep tty
[0.00] console [tty0] enabled
On 09/27/2014 08:26 PM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote:
I have an Avery Berkel POS [Point Of Sale] scale which I wish to
integrate into a POS system. The output is sent to a RS232 port. I do
not know how to extract the data.
Here is what I have about the RS232 port:
ethan@meow:~$ dmesg | grep tty
[
2014/09/28 7:33 "Ric Moore" :
>
> On 09/27/2014 02:49 PM, lee wrote:
>
>> Darac Marjal writes:
>> >
>> > It's a personal choice. If you require a crowd of support as moral
>> > justification you're doing it wrong.
>> Just ask yourself: Why would someone choose to download an ISO for
>> Debian?
>
>
I've had a very large job on the go and have only just now had the chance
to upgrade from squeeze to wheezy. I had to do the upgrade from DVDs
because I live at the end of a piece of wet string (takes about a day to
download one DVD). The upgrade went reasonably well but I did run out of
room on
On Saturday 27 September 2014 01:50:02 Steve Litt wrote:
> And for every one of us that gets silenced, three more pop up.
They don't. Except perhaps in oyur dreams.
Lisi
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On 09/26/2014 08:48 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote:
I'd appreciate an insight into the reductive reasoning you used to
arrive at your belief?
I was going to reply with links, pictures, and graphs. Then I figured
what for? Tell ya what ...this time next year, we'll re-visit this topic
and we'll see
> On 26 Sep 2014, at 23:22, Miles Fidelman wrote:
>
> Definitely contributing to the noise, as your citation simply points to a
> comment by someone, on the debian-devel list. The reference neither:
> - points to a general resolution that was mooted, nor,
Steve's link was to the start of a s
> On 27 Sep 2014, at 02:48, Stephen Powell wrote:
>
> I'm not sure that the Debian wiki is the right place for this information.
> Although there is a Linux port of PuTTY, 99% of PuTTY users are
> Windows users, including me. Although it may be used to login remotely
> to a Debian system, PuTTY
Hello Folks,
I am very pleased to announce Laptop Mode Tools, at version 1.66.
This release fixes an important bug in the way Laptop Mode Tools is
invoked. Users, now when disable it in the config file, the tool will be
disabled. Thanks to *bendlas*@github for narrowing it down. The GUI
confi
On 09/26/2014 04:17 AM Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Vi, 26 sep 14, 09:05:32, Paul Lewis wrote:
In this case I have a Trendnet IP camera which will write to an NFS
share. I was looking for a server device that would be quieter and
consume less power than a conventional machine that I might be able t
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