Re: how to enable audio as root ?

2015-04-05 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/05/2015 10:25 AM, Doug H. wrote: "why can't I login as ~nobody if I want to?". It is just*not* setup for it. Well, if nothing else it would be kind of cool to be able to say that nobody's logged in. Getting more or less back to the topic, does anybody know if it's possible to have a

Re: how to enable audio as root ?

2015-04-05 Thread Doug H.
On Sun, 2015-04-05 at 13:06 -0400, sean darcy wrote: > I want to have sound when logged in as root. I don't care if it's a good > idea or not. > > And I don't care if it's pulseaudio or alsa, or whatever. > > I've tried pulseaudio -D, but the volume control never can connect to > the daemon. It

how to enable audio as root ?

2015-04-05 Thread sean darcy
I want to have sound when logged in as root. I don't care if it's a good idea or not. And I don't care if it's pulseaudio or alsa, or whatever. I've tried pulseaudio -D, but the volume control never can connect to the daemon. It just spams syslog with: pulseaudio[6288]: Denied access to clien

Re: Are md0_raid1 and md0_resync doing vast I/O normal?

2015-04-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 05 Apr 2015 17:21:15 +0200 Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: > 4TB disks IMO should reache remirror or check speed near 150 MB/sec. > But even so it takes a long time, thus I run raid-check only monthly, > at the night from (first in month) Saturday to Sunday. Yea, it finally did finish at about 9

Re: Are md0_raid1 and md0_resync doing vast I/O normal?

2015-04-05 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sun, 5 Apr 2015 09:10:00 -0400 > Tom Horsley wrote: > >> Is this normal stuff for a software raid, or should >> I be trying to find out what the heck is going on? > > OK, I notice there is a raid-check setup to run > on Sunday morning at 1AM. I guess this is still > runnin

Re: Are md0_raid1 and md0_resync doing vast I/O normal?

2015-04-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 5 Apr 2015 09:10:00 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > Is this normal stuff for a software raid, or should > I be trying to find out what the heck is going on? OK, I notice there is a raid-check setup to run on Sunday morning at 1AM. I guess this is still running the check (it will take a long ti

Are md0_raid1 and md0_resync doing vast I/O normal?

2015-04-05 Thread Tom Horsley
I setup a software raid on a couple of 4TB sata drives not too long ago, and this morning I find md0_raid1 using about 10% of the CPU and having accumulated about an hour of CPU time and md0_resync at about half that, and gkrellm shows disks reads going at about 180M (whatever units that happens to