Re: [OT] compiled kernels do not boot

2011-03-25 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
25/03/2011 21:19, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I have tried 3 self-compiled kernels and they do not boot. They compile > w/o errors. > > They are compiled with 'make-kpkg --revision 1 --append-to-version -ck2 > --initrd kernel_image'. This is with an uptodate Sid. > > I have looked at the in

Re: [OT] compiled kernels do not boot

2011-03-26 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Le 26/03/2011 15:25, Hugo Vanwoerkom a écrit : > tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >> 25/03/2011 21:19, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have tried 3 self-compiled kernels and they do not boot. They compile >>> w/o errors. >>> >>

Re: [OT] compiled kernels do not boot

2011-03-26 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Le 26/03/2011 20:20, Sven Joachim a écrit : > On 2011-03-26 19:47 +0100, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > >> Yes, this is from kernel-package README : >> >> "Let me repeat: >> Since nothing is created automatically. you need to provide a hook >> script

Re: update KDE

2011-03-27 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
27/03/2011 19:21, darkestkhan wrote: > 2011/3/27 hamed hosseini : >> how can i update gnome to KDE in debian 6? >> > > I wouldn't call it update but I'm guessing that you want to install > KDE this one should work: > > apt-get install kde > > darkestkhan > ---

Re: Another mouse issue+Xorg after upgrade

2011-03-31 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
>01/04/2011 03:52, ZephyrQ wrote: >> On 03/31/2011 01:45 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: >>> On Mi, 30 mar 11, 22:09:15, ZephyrQ wrote: >>> >>> Is it that the boot-up is not reading it? >> >> Please boot, count to ten, replug your mouse and then post the full >> output of 'dmesg'. >> >> Did you alread

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 05:16:37AM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > right now, the Official Debian site seems hacked by The Canterbury > Distribution. > > I guess it is a joke. > 04/01/11 ! >>> On Sid: aptitude show cant Paquet : cant

Re: accessing shared printed from virtualbox client

2011-04-02 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Le 02/04/2011 22:33, Steve Kleene a écrit : > I have a Wheezy host, an XP virtualbox client, and an old LaserJet 5MP > configured with CUPS and connected by a parallel port. How can I access this > printer from the XP client? > > In XP Add Printer, I tried to define a network printer at these URL

Re: Managing large numbers (100+) of Debian-based machines

2011-04-07 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
07/04/2011 13:21, Laurence Hurst: > Hi folks, > I am looking at possibly deploying Debian (or a derivative thereof) >on a large number of machines (initially 80 but I fully expect the final >number to end up being in excess of 100) which are intermittently >connected to the network (due to multi-bo

Re: Radeon fglrx performance gone in Testing AMD64

2011-04-14 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
14/04/2011 09:26, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > Hi, > > Somewhere this week the video card performance dropped spectacularly. > All drag and drop operations and (web) page scrolling are suddenly > excruciating slow. Glxgears went from > 5000 to 60 frames per second (I > know, glxgears is no benchmark

Re: Diagnosing lack of sound problem on HP laptop

2011-04-27 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
27/04/2011 02:35, Tim Long wrote: > Hi all, > > I have installed squeeze (amd64) on a HP Compaq 6730s laptop and > currently the sound is not working. It works fine in when running > Vista of the other partition. > > The sound chip is Intel: > $ lspci | grep Audio > 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Co

Re: How naked am I?

2011-04-28 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
28/04/2011 09:45, pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote: > Day before yesterday (26 apr 2011) I installed newly released software on my > wheezy computers on my home LAN. Yesterday, I woke up to find that none of these computers could communicate with my router (a DLink DI-604, no longer offered by DL

Re: Could not initiate GoogleTalkPlugin connection

2011-04-28 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
28/04/2011 04:38, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > In order to get the video chat facility in gmail chat, I downloaded the > plugin from http://www.google.com/chat/video?hl=en . The file name is > google-talkplugin_current_i386.deb . > > $dpkg -l google\* | grep ^ii > ii google-talkplugin

Re: How naked am I?

2011-04-28 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Le 28/04/2011 11:27, Lisi a écrit : > On Thursday 28 April 2011 09:50:28 tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >> My experience with Netgear home routers (currently a WNR3500L) suggest >> you could start with 192.168.1.1 in you web browser, that should get you >> to the conf

Re: How naked am I?

2011-04-28 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
28/04/2011 15:57, pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote: > > This morning, on this newly installed version of Squeeze, both 192.168.1.1 > and http://www.routerlogin.net worked at getting connected to the router. > > Yesterday, before the install of Squeeze neither worked. > > My puzzle is why the ol

Re: Problem with Konquerer on one site

2011-05-10 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
10/05/2011 23:16, Wayne Topa wrote: > On 05/10/2011 04:17 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Tue, 10 May 2011 14:41:43 -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: >> >>> Hi Guys Hi, >>> I am unable to get konquerer to display the Maps at >>> . >> <"http://www.jonasson.org/maps"; :-) > > N

Re: Encrypted RAID1 for storage with Debian Jessie

2017-04-19 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 19/04/2017 05:06, commentsab...@riseup.net wrote: Hello, Is there an easy way to attach several pair of RAID1 disks (with full disk encryption) to a Debian Jessie system? Here is a picture of what I'm trying to achieve: http://imgur.com/vF7IqX2 I am building a home backup system, I have dif

Re: Suggestions AMD or NVidia

2017-07-12 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 12/07/2017 21:33, Henning Follmann wrote: Hello, usually I do not really care about graphic power, however I am planning to build a new machine for Monte Carlo simulations. And part of the calculations would be perfect for offloading to a GPU. So anyone have any suggestions for graphic cards

Re: Kernel problem?

2018-01-07 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 07/01/2018 21:27, Marc Auslander wrote: The new kernel implements the "fix" for meltdown. You could try booting with the fix turned off - I believe the kernel parameter is pti=off Rob Hurle writes: Hi All, I'm running Stretch and yesterday I did my normal: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-ge

Re: Kernel problem?

2018-01-08 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 08/01/2018 15:59, Anton Gorlov wrote: Hi. Less /usr/share/doc/linux-image-4.9.0-5-amd64/changelog.Debian.gz - x86/mm: Add the 'nopcid' boot option to turn off PCID ... - kaiser: add "nokaiser" boot option, using ALTERNATIVE In debian kernel no option *pti* 08.01.2018 07:14, Rob Hurle пишет:

Re: need help on wirelss setup

2018-01-19 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 19/01/2018 16:09, Bernd Gruber wrote: Long Wind wrote: now,which command can start config wireless?Thanks! network-manager, plasma-nm, network-manager-gnome wicd iwconfig, iwlist, wireless-tools Bernd Hi, additionally Network-Manager has a command line utility named "nmcli", useful w

Re: kernel 4.14.15 compilation using GCC 8 in unstable.......

2018-01-26 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 26/01/2018 19:35, Michael Fothergill wrote: On 25 January 2018 at 23:28, Michael Lange wrote: Hi, On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 22:23:38 + Michael Fothergill wrote: Dear All, I am continuing the discussion of the kernel 4.14.15 compilation in the Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9 post

Re: kernel 4.14.15 compilation using GCC 8 in unstable.......

2018-01-26 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 26/01/2018 22:08, Michael Lange wrote: Hi, On Fri, 26 Jan 2018 21:34:51 +0530 "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" wrote: Hi, sorry to jump into the thread this late, I didn't follow the beginning. You can save yourself quite a bit of hassle by downloading the upstream up-to-date

Re: kernel 4.14.15 compilation using GCC 8 in unstable.......

2018-01-26 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 26/01/2018 22:37, Michael Lange wrote: On Fri, 26 Jan 2018 22:19:27 +0530 "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" wrote: gcc-7[.2] was really gcc-7.3-rc for a while, and was doing a good job at enabling Spectre mitigation (as tested by the spectre-meltdown-checker and /sys/devices/

Re: kernel 4.14.15 compilation using GCC 8 in unstable.......

2018-01-27 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 27/01/2018 20:30, Michael Fothergill wrote: On 27 January 2018 at 13:38, Michael Lange wrote: Hi, On Sat, 27 Jan 2018 13:12:13 + Michael Fothergill wrote: ​I think I will sign up on the gcc gnu help page and ask people if they have a test case file I can run to 100% confirm the GCC

Re: kernel 4.14.15 compilation using GCC 8 in unstable.......

2018-01-27 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 27/01/2018 22:47, Michael Lange wrote: Hi, On Sat, 27 Jan 2018 22:30:06 +0530 "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" wrote: Hi, you need to read the kernel-package doc, it requires configuration. Read at the minimum /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.gz It contains all the info you need

Re: bluetooth keyboard prevents suspend

2018-01-28 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 28/01/2018 13:32, Pétùr wrote: I have set my BIOS configuration to allow usb devices to wake up the computer. I used my mouse or my usb keyboard to wake up the system. But I just replaced my usb keyboard with a bluetooth one. My bluetooth adapter is a dongle connected to a usb port. Everytim

Re: Stretch stuck on boot

2018-01-28 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 28/01/2018 20:25, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 02:04:54PM +, Daniel Nemenyi wrote: Dear all, My laptop has for the second time got stuck on boot, and a seemingly random number of hard reboots has been necessary to get it r

Re: Kernel for Spectre and Meltdown

2018-01-30 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 30/01/2018 18:52, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 12:13:47PM +0100, Michael Lange wrote: Michael Fothergill wrote: The response from Greg was the following: On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 12:36:46PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: ​If I become sid and install the kernel correctly,

Re: Undentified issue with primus or bumblebee.

2018-01-31 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 01/02/2018 01:38, Attilio Giuseppe Carolillo wrote: I use Debian "Buster" on a laptop Lenovo G580 (Geforce 635M). I updated the primus package 2015XXYY-6 but i didn't solved anything: When i launch flightgear with (antialiasing 2x, nothing else): optirun -b primus fgfs --prop:/sim/rendering/m

Re: Undentified issue with primus or bumblebee.

2018-02-01 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
OP wrote directly to me, sending back to list in case it helps others. 2018-02-01 3:38 GMT+01:00 tv.debian wrote: On 01/02/2018 01:38, Attilio Giuseppe Carolillo wrote: I use Debian "Buster" on a laptop Lenovo G580 (Geforce 635M). I updated the primus package 2015XXYY-6 but i didn't solved an

Re: What went wrong with my GeForce GTX 1050 Ti driver installation?

2018-02-06 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 06/02/2018 17:08, Erkko Lahnajärvi wrote: Hi, I fetched a new computer few days ago. The equipment are: Motherboard: Gigabyte AB350-Gaming CPU: Amd Ryzen 3 1300x RAM: 16Gb Video card: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Hard disk: WD green 240 Gb On this computer I installed Debian-9.3.0-amd64. I've first

Re: gnats user

2018-03-06 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 07/03/2018 11:46, Reco wrote: Hi. On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 05:57:36AM +, Adam Weremczuk wrote: Thanks, a useful read. But all it says regarding gnats is "." :) Nothing's perfect ☺. I suggest thinking about it this way: Along with other uid<100 users, 'gnats' is there for a long

Re: Running GParted and Synaptic without entering password

2018-05-13 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 13/05/2018 18:48, Richard Owlett wrote: The underlying problem is not understanding what I read concerning sudo &/or /etc/sudoers (*INCLUDING* man pages). Only *ONE* individual has physical access to my _personal_ machine. Therefore, any distinction between 'richard' and 'root' is inherently

Re: Hard Drive Encryption

2018-05-22 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 22/05/2018 19:25, Matthew Crews wrote: On Tuesday, May 22, 2018 6:33:17 AM MST you wrote: It is possible to encrypt a hard drive at anytime in Debian? HP Garcia Yes, using any number of tools, including LUKS. Is it possible to encrypt your root partition at any time? Not while the system

Re: KDE & removing items from the panel

2016-06-28 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 29/06/2016 07:26, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: On 6/14/16, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: On 14/06/16 18:17, Hans wrote: Did you unlock the widgets? Hans They've never been locked, but locking and un-locking did not improve the situation. On Tuesday 14 June 2016 18:10:48 Peter Hillier-Brook wro

Re: How do I update the plug-ins in WordPress? Followed wiki.debian.org/WordPress. Says I need ftp server.

2016-12-13 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 10/12/2016 23:59, Nate Homier wrote: Debian 8 server. all updates applied. Followed carefully the wiki.debian.org/WordPress instructions. Now WordPress says askimet plugin needs to be updated, but that ftp fails. I can't update plugin without having a ftp server apparently. Otherwise WordP

Re: Using wvdial and usb_modeswitch to connect to internet with usb internet key

2017-03-22 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 22/03/2017 12:10, Daniele Disco wrote: Hi! Usually to connect to internet my linux box (with gnome), I insert in a usb port my dongle 3G/4g and selecting in Network Manager the broad band connection configured the first time, selecting _Connect_ the pc goes in internet without problems (% o

Re: kde screen does not unlock

2015-08-26 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 27/08/2015 02:24, Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 08/26/2015 10:30 AM, Hans wrote: Hello list, I cannot unlock kde5 screen although the password is correct. This behaviour appeared in kde4, too. I believe this is not a bug, it looks for me, that the related file got not the correct rights settings.

Re: Strange webcam failure and 'fix'

2015-01-15 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 16/01/2015 04:48, Alexis wrote: Ping. Any thoughts? Alexis. On Thu, 08 Jan 2015 18:53:03 +1100, Alexis wrote: Hi all, i have a Logitech Quickcam Pro 9000, which i use with the Jitsi voice/video client. Occasionally it stops working, such that my laptop - an Asus K53E running 64-bit Whee

Re: Laptop recommendation

2017-09-03 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 03/09/2017 19:08, Jonas Hedman wrote: Hello I hope that is not OT for this list. Basically I'm on the hunt for a newish laptop on which I naturally want to run Debian. I'm a student and I spend most of my daily outandabout computer time reading pdfs, writing LaTeX docs, surfing and doing some

Re: Recovering accidentally deleted file folder

2017-10-16 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 16/10/2017 21:00, Deltonos wrote: You can try withy any distro that contains Sleuthkit+Autopsy: https://www.sleuthkit.org/autopsy/ My advise is, if you can, make and image using dd from afected machine to external HD and work from another dedicated system to recover it (or you can use and li

Re: [OT] Breaking WPA2 by forcing nonce reuse

2017-10-16 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 16/10/2017 21:12, Curt wrote: https://www.krackattacks.com/ Our attack is especially catastrophic against version 2.4 and above of wpa_supplicant, a Wi-Fi client commonly used on Linux. Here, the client will install an all-zero encryption key instead of reinstalling the real key. Uh-oh

Re: [OT] Breaking WPA2 by forcing nonce reuse

2017-10-16 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 17/10/2017 00:49, Celejar wrote: On Mon, 16 Oct 2017 21:27:30 +0530 "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" wrote: On 16/10/2017 21:12, Curt wrote: https://www.krackattacks.com/ Our attack is especially catastrophic against version 2.4 and above of wpa_supplicant, a Wi-Fi client com

Re: [OT] Breaking WPA2 by forcing nonce reuse

2017-10-18 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 18/10/2017 19:03, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Mon, Oct 16, 2017, at 14:49, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: That is one smoking fast update release. Demo works in perfect environment, but I wonder if there are some settings on AP that help to prevent successful Yes, there is. The AP

Re: [OT] Breaking WPA2 by forcing nonce reuse

2017-10-19 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 19/10/2017 21:42, Celejar wrote [...] like the printer. Henrique recently noted that there is a setting available on new OpenWRT and LEDE builds that can help, but it's apparently not yet included in any release yet: https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/10/msg00593.html Celejar I se

Re: [OT] Breaking WPA2 by forcing nonce reuse

2017-10-20 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 20/10/2017 21:09, Brad Rogers wrote: On Fri, 20 Oct 2017 10:05:34 +0530 "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" wrote: Hello tv.deb...@googlemail.com, I sent that a day ago, but for some reason it didn't make it to the list: You're using google. It's well known that they

Re: OT: harddrive addition for RAID [Warn: long message]

2011-10-18 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
>18/10/2011 01:11, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> On 10/17/2011 5:09 PM, Raf Czlonka wrote: >>> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 06:12:00PM BST, Camaleón wrote: 1. does the HD need to be exactly the same as the one its being paired with ? >>> >>> Not necessarily, but you will lose the remainder differenc

Re: flashplugin-nonfree or mozilla-flashplugin?

2011-11-07 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
07/11/2011 15:43, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:10:13 +, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > >> On Sun, Nov 06, 2011 at 10:56 -0900, Greg Madden wrote: >>> I could be wrong :-), seems lkike the DM site upgrades versions >>> quicker. >> >> I know nothing about Marillat's packages, but you have

Re: Best VM for video games? or WINE? x64 system/os's

2011-11-08 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
08/11/2011 14:56, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Ma, 04 oct 11, 11:13:49, Camaleón wrote: >> >> I would perform a bare install on a small partition (not VM), video games >> need high doses of performance and they won't run as smoothly as over a >> non-virtualized environment. > > Depends what your d

Re: help with LUKS header backup

2012-01-09 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
09/01/2012 05:03, yudi v wrote: I am trying to back up the LUKS header and LUKS FAQ recommend using the cryptsetup luksHeaderBackup command. [cut] I only have one partition that uses LUKS, sda4. It's a GPT disk and the partitions are as follows sda1 = ESP sda2 = EF02 sda3 = /boot sda4 = luks

Re: grub-pc mdadm root

2012-01-10 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
10/01/2012 00:13, Marc Auslander wrote: Is it possible to boot a raid root file system. I'm having trouble finding up to date documentation. Some searchs talk about a separate /boot partition - I don't understand why that is needed or relevant. I'm assuming I'd make a mdadm v 1.2 raid 1 partit

Re: grub-pc mdadm root

2012-01-10 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
10/01/2012 00:13, Marc Auslander: Is it possible to boot a raid root file system. I'm having trouble finding up to date documentation. Some searchs talk about a separate /boot partition - I don't understand why that is needed or relevant. I'm assuming I'd make a mdadm v 1.2 raid 1 partition fo

Re: help with LUKS header backup

2012-01-11 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
10/01/2012 23:55, yudi v wrote: Yes, I am using this regularly. Backing up the headers to encrypted media (two preferably) is good practice, even if one can foresee a bit off a circle here ;-) . Header backups are easier to break than original LUKS container. there is only one LUKS header on

Re: installing electricsheep in sid

2012-01-11 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
11/01/2012 22:17, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 12/01/12 05:29, Brad Alexander wrote: Hi, I just rebuilt my workstation and wanted to install the electrichseep screensaver. When I try, it fails: The following packages have unmet dependencies: �electricsheep : Depends: libavcodec52 (>= 4:0.6-1~) but

Re: installing electricsheep in sid

2012-01-12 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
11/01/2012 22:40, Bob Proulx wrote: Scott Ferguson wrote: I'm puzzled - why not just:- # apt-get install electricsheep It is just that apt-get. But in Sid there is a transition happening from ffmpeg to libav and Sid's electricsheep is broken concerning this and needs to be updated. The origi

Fwd: Re: installing electricsheep in sid

2012-01-12 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
3:34 AM, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > > As an ugly workaround you could pull Ubuntu version from > http://packages.ubuntu.com/ , libav* dependencies seems to be > updated there. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.__debian.org <

Re: boot from raid1 mdadm version 1.2 partition

2012-01-13 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
12/01/2012 22:26, Marc Auslander wrote: Earlier posts seem to say this should/might work. I made an mdadm v 1.2 partions, and put a copy of my root file system on it. update-grub doesn't see it at all. if I try to boot by hand, I can get grub to boot the kernel but then I get mysterious error

Re: Grub cannot fit into boot record

2012-01-14 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
14/01/2012 11:06, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: Hi, On my desktop, which is running Squeeze, I tried to upgrade some packages to their Wheezy version. I have now reverted the upgrade, but I am alarmed. One of the packages was grub2 which was at version 1.98+20100804-14+squeeze1 and was upgraded

Re: Grub cannot fit into boot record

2012-01-14 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
14/01/2012 13:18, Tom H: On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 5:06 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: On my desktop, which is running Squeeze, I tried to upgrade some packages to their Wheezy version. I have now reverted the upgrade, but I am alarmed. One of the packages was grub2 which was at version 1.98+

Re: Grub cannot fit into boot record

2012-01-14 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
14/01/2012 15:21, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: Thanks to all. On 01/14/2012 03:06 PM, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: 14/01/2012 13:18, Tom H: On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 5:06 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: On my desktop, which is running Squeeze, I tried to upgrade some packages to their

Re: grub-pc mdadm root (Resolved?)

2012-01-14 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
14/01/2012 21:42, Marc Auslander wrote: Marc Auslander writes: As I reported - all the code and mdadm.conf are in it. In the initrd shell, if I assemble my root raid disk and exit, the boot completes normally. I stumbled on the initramfs scripts, held my breath and added a local-top scrip

Re: grub-pc mdadm root (really Resolved)

2012-01-15 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
15/01/2012 00:16, Marc Auslander wrote: From /etc/defaults/mdadm # INITRDSTART: # list of arrays (or 'all') to start automatically when the initial ramdisk # loads. This list *must* include the array holding your root filesystem. Use # 'none' to prevent any array from being started from t

Re: issue with mdadm and mirroring drives

2012-01-18 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
18/01/2012 17:23, Joey L wrote: > I have a raid 1 mdadm setup. > I have devices sda and sdb with 2 partitions on each - sda1 and sda2 > on the other drive i have sdb1 and sdb2. > > Partition sda1 is the root partition and sda2 is the swap partition. > > My sda failed yesterday and now i am runnin

Re: issue with mdadm and mirroring drives

2012-01-18 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
18/01/2012 18:03, Joey L wrote: > The issue I am having is that if I put into the system both drives, > the system always chooses the faulty drive. > I do not even get linux system - i get a weird text prompt - i think > it is initrdfs - even if i change it in the bios. > > On installing grub - ca

Re: issue with mdadm and mirroring drives

2012-01-18 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
18/01/2012 19:38, Joey L wrote: > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:49 PM, tv.deb...@googlemail.com > wrote: >> > 18/01/2012 18:03, Joey L wrote: >>> >> The issue I am having is that if I put into the system both drives, >>> >> the system always chooses the

Re: issue with mdadm and mirroring drives

2012-01-18 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
18/01/2012 22:22, Joey L wrote: > okay..thanks for the clarification. > I think it was initrd - busybox. > > my debian version is: > root@rider:~# lsb_release -a > No LSB modules are available. > Distributor ID: Debian > Description:Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.3 (squeeze) > Release:6.0.3 > Co

Re: issue with mdadm and mirroring drives

2012-01-19 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
19/01/2012 00:03, Joey L wrote: > Sorry - just a couple of last things: > > > 1. do i run the command - "grub-install --recheck --no-floppy > /dev/sdc1" and "grub-install --recheck --no-floppy /dev/sdd1" ??? > > or do I run it on the whole drive meaning - "grub-install --recheck > --no-floppy

Re: issue with mdadm and mirroring drives

2012-01-19 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
19/01/2012 01:43, Joey L wrote: > Also - is there a way in debian to realize which drive is mapped to > which linux device ?? > When I go into the bios - i see disk labels or names as DSK04, DSK02 > and also long string of numbers - i guess it is the serial number of > drive. For partition UUID:

Re: issue with mdadm and mirroring drives

2012-01-24 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
24/01/2012 18:34, Joey L wrote: > In related questions - i hope you can answer - are : > > 1. why do i get an error when trying to make swap partition - i get > this error below after running fdisk, creating a primary partition > /dev/sdd2 and then changing the type - with t - > As in below --- >

Re: issue with mdadm and mirroring drives

2012-01-24 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
24/01/2012 19:10, Joey L wrote: > Sorry to load up on related issues in this mail, but have a big issue: > After having synced my mirrored drives in software raid - > I get the following error: > error: superfluous RAID member (2 found). There is a good chance that the error reported is more cosme

Re: issue with mdadm and mirroring drives

2012-01-25 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
25/01/2012 19:16, Joey L wrote: In-line reply ; > Okay..I am telling all in this email -:) > > My configuration is as such: > /dev/md0 = /dev/sdc1 and /dev/sdd1 > /dev/md1 = /dev/sda1 and /dev/sb1 > > My swap partitions are not part of the array or mirror at all - > they are just regular p

Re: issue with mdadm and mirroring drives

2012-01-27 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
26/01/2012 23:07, Joey L wrote: >> >>> >>> When I boot the system with all drives in, I get the superflous error. >>> >>> So the only way to boot is only to put in /dev/sdc alone and boot. >>> when i get to a linux prompt, I insert the second drive into the system >>> /dev/sdd >>> >>> To sync the

Re: only console login after latest sid upgrade

2012-02-01 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
31/01/2012 21:52, Seb wrote: > On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:36:09 +0100, > Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > >> Hi Seb >> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 02:31:21PM -0600, Seb wrote: >>> I upgraded my sid system on my desktop and laptop this morning and >>> restarted only to find out I get straight into a console

Re: OT:info needed virtualbox networking

2012-02-02 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
02/02/2012 22:16, richard wrote: > Greetings, > Hi my cups server is on my debian machine, but thats all thats Debian with > this. > Does anyone know which ports winxp uses for for printing raw to a > samba server, also on my debian machine. > winrubbish in its own partition prints OK to the samb

Re: samba woes

2012-02-03 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
03/02/2012 20:10, richard wrote: > Greetings, > Naming devices like printers, which file name must match with winxp. > is it the name of the printer as given in the driver list in win thing > matching the name in smb,conf or the name in cups, or the name given in the > cups descriptor ? > Basically

Re: OT:info needed virtualbox networking

2012-02-03 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
03/02/2012 23:22, richard wrote: > Hi > Pretty sure I've found the problem after lot of googling. > It appears there is a registry patch to allow network printing. > Ive only got winXP sp2 , so to take this further I'd need a later edition. > This is more a personal battle to prove it works. > Stra

Re: Any good all-in-one GUI tool for net analysis ?

2012-02-09 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
09/02/2012 10:48, Alberto Fuentes wrote: > On 09/02/12 10:02, J. Bakshi wrote: >> Hello list, >> >> There are already good tools in linux for network analysis like >> digg, nslookup, host, mtr, traceroute, prads, nmap, netdiscover >> etc.. etc... >> >> Is there any GUI client available which is

Re: grub gets confused when I upgrade the kernel

2012-02-26 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
26/02/2012 21:54, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I have two different Debian systems on my EEEPC -- stable and testing. > > Whenever testing installs a new kernel as a result of the routing update, > my grub/menu.list file gets rewritten. WHen it does this, it matches the > kernels I have in one Debian

Re: VLC froze twice: so reboot

2012-03-01 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
01/03/2012 18:01, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > Hello All! > > I started to watch a DVD last night with VLC when the screen froze. > Nothing would work, neither the mouse nor the keyboard. I did a H/W > reset and rebooted the OS and VLC. I set the film to close to where > it froze and went on watching

Re: MD device not found on boot

2012-03-02 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
02/03/2012 10:37, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > > Hi all! > > Currently I have a host with Debian GNU/Linux Lenny on which I've > compiled a 2.6.32 kernel (using the Backports source code) to add > support of Layer7 and IMQ. > > The package with the Backports kernel binary works well, but when I boot

Re: MD device not found on boot

2012-03-02 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
02/03/2012 16:51, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > On Friday, 02 March 2012 10:52:37 +0100, > tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > >>> Currently I have a host with Debian GNU/Linux Lenny on which I've >>> compiled a 2.6.32 kernel (using the Backports source code) to a

Re: encrypted root - change keyboard layout

2012-03-03 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
03/03/2012 01:30, Matthias Weiler wrote: > Hello everyone! > > As the subject suggests: I've encrypted my root partition with a super > secret passphrase. The problem is that there is one character that I > don't know how to enter with the english keyboard layout. > > I get to the (initramfs) pro

Re: MD device not found on boot

2012-03-03 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
02/03/2012 20:36, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > On Friday, 02 March 2012 18:21:17 +0100, > tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: [cut] > >> Are you using kernel-package "make-kpkg" or the "make deb-pkg" target to >> build your kernel packages ? The former requires

Re: MD device not found on boot

2012-03-04 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
04/03/2012 02:27, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > On Saturday, 03 March 2012 10:43:52 +0100, > tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > >>>> Are you using kernel-package "make-kpkg" or the "make deb-pkg" >>>> target to build your kernel packages ? The forme

Re: KVM problem

2012-03-09 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
09/03/2012 19:33, Barthel Christian wrote: > On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 11:56:53AM -0500, Neal Murphy wrote: >> I'm sure virt-manager is very nice. But there are no GUIs where I'm going: >> no >> X11, no vnc, no kde or gnome. Only plain old command line (POCL). > > Sorry, this message is not relate

Re: KVM problem

2012-03-09 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
09/03/2012 22:31, 0xAAA wrote: > On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 08:59:35PM +0100, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >>> On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 11:56:53AM -0500, Neal Murphy wrote: >>>> I'm sure virt-manager is very nice. But there are no GUIs where I'm going: >>

Re: After update/upgrade can't get X to start

2012-03-20 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
20/03/2012 07:05, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Hi, > > on my Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid with kernel 3.2.0-2-amd64 I can't get > X Window to start. > > My Xorg.0.log can be seen here: > http://paste.debian.net/160383/ > > How can I solve this problem? > > Any advices will be appreciated! > Hi, when di

Re: After update/upgrade can't get X to start

2012-03-20 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
20/03/2012 10:40, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > Intel IOMMU visualization technology ^^^ It's "virtualization" technology off course, damn auto-correct ! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: can't get sound to work with webcam Logitech C910

2012-03-25 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 24/03/2012 22:37, Bernard wrote: Hi to Everyone ! I just bought the above mentioned web camera, and, if I record a video using Cheese, the sound is not there when I try displaying the record using 'vlc'. I get this: main subpicture error : blending YUVA to I444 failed this line repeated a n

Re: Sudoers

2012-03-27 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Antispammbox-debian wrote: I use some utility like TrueCrypt and gmountiso that using sudo. I've added myself to the group sudo: sudo adduser myself This does not achieve what you want: usermod -a -G sudo $user newgrp sudo $user change "$user" for your user name. That creates a new user

Re: debian sur deux diques dur

2009-11-01 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
michel wrote : > bonjour, > j'aurai voulu installer Debian sur mes deux disques dur. un partage > entre les deux disques pour une seule OS. peut-on le faire ,je sais que > sur fedora on peu le faire, mais je préfère Debian > > > > Salut, ton message devrait être dirigé vers debian-user-french

what's your favourite FLOSS?

2009-11-05 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Here we go. audio editor: audacity, xcfa audio player: amarok cd-ripper: k3b, xcfa DBMS: sqlite desktop environment OR window manager: kde4 (despite, well, you know...) development: disc burner: k3b e-mail client: icedove/thunderbird file manager: dolphin finance: ftp client: filezilla games: wesn

Re: Broken keyboard layout after lenny/squeeze upgrade.

2009-11-09 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Chris Jones wrote: > On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 01:08:19PM EST, Harry Putnam wrote: >> Jochen Schulz writes: > >>> Harry Putnam: understanding that document right, the idea is to move away from setting up X with an xorg.conf. So how would settings like that one be handled in that cas

Re: sun-java6-plugin on amd64

2009-11-12 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I can't seem to get the Java6 plugin working on my 64-bit > testing/unstable system. I have the following installed: > > sun-java6-bin install > sun-java6-jre install > sun-java6-plugin

Re: sun-java6-plugin on amd64

2009-11-12 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
mess-mate a écrit : > tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > >> Todd A. Jacobs wrote: >> >>> I can't seem to get the Java6 plugin working on my 64-bit >>> testing/unstable system. I have the following installed: >>> >>> sun-java6-bin

Re: Connecting a video camera

2009-11-13 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Alex Samad wrote: > On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 09:52:01AM -0500, Michael Peek wrote: >> Hi debian gurus, >> >> I'm trying to figure out if I can download the video from a video >> camera onto my linux box. It's a Sony DCR-H52, tape-based, and >> firewire only. >> >> When I plug it in, I see the follo

Re: OT - multitail - Connecting a video camera

2009-11-13 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Alex Samad wrote: > On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:04:36AM +0100, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >> Alex Samad wrote: > [snip] >> watch "tail /var/log/kern.log" > > OT but have you looked at multitail instead of watch tail > > > [snip] > Yes, I use

Re: OT - multitail - Connecting a video camera

2009-11-13 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > tv.deb...@googlemail.com schreef: >> Alex Samad wrote: >>> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:04:36AM +0100, tv.deb...@googlemail.com >>> wrote: >>>> Alex Samad wrote: >>> [snip] >>>> watch "tail /var/log/kern.l

Re: OT - multitail - Connecting a video camera

2009-11-14 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <4afd57ba.7080...@googlemail.com>, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: >> Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >>> What does 'watch' deliver that 'tail -f' does not? 'tail -f' is even >>> realtime, something that wat

Re: Hs: Messender + video

2009-11-16 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
Thierry Chatelet wrote: > Hello > Running squeeze, I am looking for a messenger that support chat with a webcam. > Thanks for any tips. > Thierry > > If you don't need to join an particular network, you can go with a sip account and one of the good clients like "ekiga", "qutecom" (picky with web

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