Hi,
I was just greatly disturbed to find that I am unable to edit my grub
command lines (with 'e') or to get a command shell (with 'c'). This
used to work, although I can't remember the last time I tried it.
Googling indicates that this is what happens when grub is locked, with
'password' command
On 2009-02-27_08:50:25, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > Hey,
> > Ah, in that case then the `sshfs mount && cp -sR` idea is probably going
> > to work best.
>
> Exactly what I wound up doing, and it works great. The read / write
> speed on the files is faster than with ssh through konqueror as well.
>
> >?
I'm trying to get s2ram to work on my Acer Aspire 3690. The machine is
in the whitelist:
# s2ram -n
Machine matched entry 14:
sys_vendor = 'Acer'
sys_product = 'Aspire 3690 *'
sys_version = ''
bios_version = ''
Fixes: 0x3 S3_BIOS S3_MODE
This machine can be ident
> Hey,
> Ah, in that case then the `sshfs mount && cp -sR` idea is probably going
> to work best.
Exactly what I wound up doing, and it works great. The read / write
speed on the files is faster than with ssh through konqueror as well.
> If you don't want to get sshfs running then you could
> als
Alex Samad wrote:
Hi
whenever I suspend my laptop (HP 8510), and then restart the sounds is
always on mute and the master volume is on zero, its getting rather
annoying.
any one know how to fix this ? where are the scripts located that run
on resume ?
Alex
Have a look over http://wiki.debi
Hi
whenever I suspend my laptop (HP 8510), and then restart the sounds is
always on mute and the master volume is on zero, its getting rather
annoying.
any one know how to fix this ? where are the scripts located that run
on resume ?
Alex
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On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:58:48 +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> There wouldn't happen to be any handy tools for searching a directory
> tree with a few hundred ASCII files and telling me which ones have
> similar content?
Yes, such tools exist. They are called AI tools, Artificial Intelligent.
Debian
On 02/26/2009 10:27 PM, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
Hi,
Ron Johnson wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_80386#The_i386SX_variant
In 1988, Intel introduced the i386SX, a low cost version with
a 16-bit data bus (although the CPU remained fully 32-bit
internally) intended to simplif
Hi,
Ron Johnson wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_80386#The_i386SX_variant
In 1988, Intel introduced the i386SX, a low cost version with
a 16-bit data bus (although the CPU remained fully 32-bit
internally) intended to simplify circuit board layout and
reduce total cost
Thanks Florian
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Florian Ernst wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:52:21PM +0530, Kousik Maiti wrote:
> > Can any-body help about the creation/customization of Debian install CD?
>
> A good starting point is the Debian Wiki page concerning the install
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 11:01:37PM +0100, Sjors Gielen wrote:
> Kumar Appaiah schreef:
>> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Long Wind wrote:
>>> I want a script.
>>> The script run a command, wait one minute,
>>> then run the command again, wait one minute again
>>> ... again and again ...
>>
>> wh
Celejar wrote:
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 05:42:33 -0800
Jimmy Johnson wrote:
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Copying and pasting works for me from Evince. Is there something
specific you can't do?
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Evince is now installed and working perfec
On 02/26/2009 09:38 PM, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
Hi,
David Jardine wrote:
Many years ago someone on this list claimed to be running Debian on
an 80386SX, which was, I think, 16-bit (as opposed to the 80386DX).
Hamm or Slink, I believe.
The SX was without math co-processor, the DX with. Both w
Hi,
David Jardine wrote:
Many years ago someone on this list claimed to be running Debian on
an 80386SX, which was, I think, 16-bit (as opposed to the 80386DX).
Hamm or Slink, I believe.
The SX was without math co-processor, the DX with. Both were 386 processors
at 32bit.
Kind Regards
Andr
Aneurin Price wrote:
Not in this case. The other computers on your network don't need to go through
the router to get there, so that means the router can't be causing the problem.
No progress really, just making sure the problem really is with the right
machine - it's always frustrating to work o
>
>
>
> Original Message
>From: cjns1...@gmail.com
>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Subject: Re: How to protect an encrypted file system for off-line
>attack?
>Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:34:40 -0500
>
>>On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:56:00AM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>> On 02/23/2009 08:43 PM,
On 02/26/2009 08:42 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/2009 08:32 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
[snip]
Depending on what was encrypted, and given the time, I'm sure I'd be
able to determine, one tentative key at a time, whether the output is
gobbledygook or not.. But even if the original data was in t
Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> Yes, you're using aptitude. Return to the apt* which God intended us to
> use: apt-get.
>
Whaa?!??! Wait a sec. This just an unsubstantiated claim.
Since I learned about aptitude (a few years ago?), I have been using it
consistently. It gives more information than apt-g
On 26 Feb 2009 22:20:58 +0100
Urs Thuermann wrote:
...
> 1. aptitude has the nice feature of marking packages that are install
>automatically, qhich I always missed in apt-get. But every once in
>a while I check the installed package with
>
> aptitude search . | grep ^i
>
>
Marco Vittorini Orgeas wrote:
>
> Maybe someone else can suggest a method to do so, or just some other thing to
> at least have some more verbose debug from Firefox/iceweasel and try to
> understand what is not working...
I would be interested too. I remember a similar situation which lead me
On 02/26/2009 08:32 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
On 02/26/2009 06:51 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 07:11:43PM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/2009 05:34 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
Among trillions of trillions, when do you know you've hit the
jackpot?
When you can decrypt the docum
> On 02/26/2009 06:51 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
> >On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 07:11:43PM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>On 02/26/2009 05:34 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
> >>>Among trillions of trillions, when do you know you've hit the
> >>>jackpot?
> >>When you can decrypt the document with it?
> >You don't h
H.S. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Does anyone know if Microsoft's VX-1000 webcam works in Debian Testing
> or Sid? I did a little search and it appears that it works in Ubuntu and
> kernel 2.6.26 but does not work in many other cases (different kernels I
> presume).
>
> However, this website lists it as w
No I haven't, but it's fixed for now. But I still trying to figure out
what happened and I'll post here.
Bypass ?? I just removed some recent packages, probably the one caused
this issue was cairo-dock, I loved this tools, this is simply amazing
but I don't know why it affected my virtual machine
I'd call that a frequently asked question.
Check out /etc/network/interfaces
Nuno Magalhães
LU#484677
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>
> Original Message
>From: dtu...@vianet.ca
>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Subject: Re: ECC RAM failure data - jre
>Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 14:28:43 -0500
>
>>On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:19:56AM -0800, john_re wrote:
>>> Do you use ECC RAM? Do you have any data about failure rates
>
>
>
> Original Message
>From: field.engin...@gmail.com
>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Subject: Re: [OT I think] Which Distro?
>Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:20:04 -0800
>
>>Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
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>>>
>>> Jimmy Johnson wrote:
Rodrigo Hashimoto wrote:
Hello,
Anyone ? Any other idea ?
Have you went and installed the guest add-on's? Even for my Linux
hosting Linux, the add-on's were needed to display the VM's correctly.
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Anyone ? Any other idea ?
Thanks.
On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 21:41 -0300, Rodrigo Hashimoto wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have two guest hosts, one Debian and one Windows, and both of them
> have the background transparent, I have no idea what happened.
>
> It's like the transparent terminal
On 02/26/2009 06:51 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 07:11:43PM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/2009 05:34 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
I have a naive question.
While your brute force decryption is running, how do you determine
you have found the "one key" and decide it's time to s
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 07:11:43PM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 02/26/2009 05:34 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
> >I have a naive question.
> >
> >While your brute force decryption is running, how do you determine
> >you have found the "one key" and decide it's time to stop?
> >
> >Among trillions of tri
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 04:54:28PM -0500, Long Wind wrote:
>> I want a script.
>> The script run a command, wait one minute,
>> then run the command again, wait one minute again
>> ... again and again ...
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>
> Sounds like
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 04:54:28PM -0500, Long Wind wrote:
> I want a script.
> The script run a command, wait one minute,
> then run the command again, wait one minute again
> ... again and again ...
>
> Thanks!
>
>
Sounds like a job for Cron!
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On 02/26/2009 05:35 PM, David Jardine wrote:
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:20:04PM -0800, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Has there ever been an official 16 bit linux kernel?
I could be wrong but I think the closest would be Minix '87 running on
8086, Linus was not doing his thin
Hi,
I have a new problem that surfaced after my ISP corrected a connection
problem and apparently changed the assigned IP addresses for each box on
my home network. I corrected the IP addresses and succeeded in
reestablishing ssh, remote desktop, remote printer connections for all
machines and nf
On 02/26/2009 05:28 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Thursday 26 February 2009 16:34:38 Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/2009 03:20 PM, Urs Thuermann wrote:
So, am I doing something completely wrong here?
Yes, you're using aptitude. Return to the apt* which God intended
us to use: apt-get.
I
On 02/26/2009 05:34 PM, Chris Jones wrote:
[snip]
Sorry to revive and already dead thread ..
I have a naive question.
While your brute force decryption is running, how do you determine you
have found the "one key" and decide it's time to stop?
Among trillions of trillions, when do you know
Jeff Soules wrote the following on 02/25/2009 11:36 PM:
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:27 AM, Dennis Wicks wrote:
Greetings;
I just noticed today that my numeric keypad doesn't work under Gnome, but
works fine in a console session. (Ctl-Alt-F1) I've tried changing the
keyboard brands and models b
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:19:46 -0600
Harry Putnam wrote:
>
> After doing that, I guess then I'm supposed to run apt-get update?
> When I do that I get this output at the end:
>
> Fetched 2283B in 3s (573B/s)
> Reading package lists... Done
>
> W: GPG error: http://download.virtualbox.org
2009/2/27 Dotan Cohen :
>> What are your actual needs here? You have asked an implementation
>> specific question rather than a solution to a problem.
>>
>> For example, if your use case is 'know on which remote system, and
>> where in that system, the files are' and the browsable is something you
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:20:04PM -0800, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
> Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
>> Has there ever been an official 16 bit linux kernel?
>
> I could be wrong but I think the closest would be Minix '87 running on
> 8086, Linus was not doing his thing until '91 or maybe later, he may
>
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:56:00AM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 02/23/2009 08:43 PM, Javier wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> >
> >As I also have read in the Wikipedia, it is reseonable to crack a 56bits
> >DES, a 64bits AES if you have online access to the machine, and probably
> >in the future it might be po
Umarzuki Mochlis writes:
[...]
> Try installing from virtualbox own repo to get the latest
> (2.1.4). Check http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads
After inserting a `virtual.list' in /etc/apt/sources.list.d containing
deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian lenny non-fre
On Thursday 26 February 2009 16:58:25 Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> Use aptitude in full-screen mode so you can see what is happening.
I do this a lot and find it helpful--particularly when resolving dependency
conflicts.
Still the CUI is no substitute for knowing how to use the aptitude command-
li
On Thursday 26 February 2009 16:34:38 Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 02/26/2009 03:20 PM, Urs Thuermann wrote:
> > So, am I doing something completely wrong here?
>
> Yes, you're using aptitude. Return to the apt* which God intended
> us to use: apt-get.
Ignore Ron. Aptitude has been the recommended (b
Thorny wrote:
Jimmy Johnson wrote:>>> Why do you flame me, maybe you think it's better
to recommend Sidux or
Ubuntu?
Johannes Wiedersich wrote:>> I didn't intend to flame you, I am sorry if I
sounded like that.
If you don't want a flame, please stop yours as well. I just gave my
opinion, you
On Thursday 26 February 2009 15:20:58 Urs Thuermann wrote:
> I use Debian testing on 2 desktop machines and a notebook, the oldest
> of them is 4-5 years old. While in the begining I found apt-get and
> dpkg quite usable (but didn't like dselect), now aptitude tends more
> and more to annoy me, fo
Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
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Jimmy Johnson wrote:
I imagine the arguments where similar when operating systems moved from
16 bit to 32 bit. ;)
I have never heard of 16 bit userland and a 32 bit kernel, though. In
the present case in a sense you can
"Christofer C. Bell" writes:
> To add to this, I encourage using /etc/apt/sources.list.d for adding 3rd
> party repositories. My apt pointer to the VirtualBox repository is in the
> file /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.list
>
> Which contains the following:
>
> # Sun xVM VirtualBox
> deb http
On 02/26/2009 04:58 PM, Bill Thompson wrote:
Dear Lazyweb ;)
I have a box running Etch with several Acceleport XP serial cards
inside. It appears that Digi will not be supporting this hardware with
a Kernel 2.6.26 compatible driver. Digi support claims that "The tty
layer is broke in the 2.6.26
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 01:55:06PM EST, charlie derr wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> >On 02/26/2009 07:41 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> >>>What applications or usage scenarios get more out of your hardware as
> >>>with 32bit / 64bit kernel?
> >>>
> >>>How much better are those on amd64?
> >>>
> >>
> >>If
On 02/26/2009 05:04 PM, lostson wrote:
On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 14:57 -0800, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/2009 04:47 AM, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/25/2009 01:58 PM, Dean Chester wrote:
[snip]
OK will try with some live CDs. Next question 32-bit or 64-bit h
Both Debian Live and debox (Debian on a One Laptop per Child laptop)
create a Debian system (kernel & apps) on a 2 Gb partition of a usb drive
or sdcard, actually using about half of that space. An incredible
achievement making the systems available when space is very constricted.
But what if you
Dear Lazyweb ;)
I have a box running Etch with several Acceleport XP serial cards
inside. It appears that Digi will not be supporting this hardware with
a Kernel 2.6.26 compatible driver. Digi support claims that "The tty
layer is broke in the 2.6.26 kernels". They support older kernels and
promis
On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 14:57 -0800, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 02/26/2009 04:47 AM, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
> >> Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>> On 02/25/2009 01:58 PM, Dean Chester wrote:
> >>> [snip]
> OK will try with some live CDs. Next question 32-bit or 64-bit has a
> C2
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 10:20:58PM +0100, Urs Thuermann wrote:
> I use Debian testing on 2 desktop machines and a notebook, the oldest
> of them is 4-5 years old. While in the begining I found apt-get and
> dpkg quite usable (but didn't like dselect), now aptitude tends more
> and more to annoy me
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/2009 04:47 AM, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/25/2009 01:58 PM, Dean Chester wrote:
[snip]
OK will try with some live CDs. Next question 32-bit or 64-bit has a
C2D
processor?
On a laptop, I see no advantage to running a 64-bit system.
Ron on a
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On Thursday 26 February 2009, Hugo Vanwoerkom was
heard to say:
> I just saw an article in Der Spiegel that if all goes well the
> residents of Germany's capital will get free WiFi internet access.
>
> Nice.
Nothing is free, someone is paying for it
> What are your actual needs here? You have asked an implementation
> specific question rather than a solution to a problem.
>
> For example, if your use case is 'know on which remote system, and
> where in that system, the files are' and the browsable is something you
> are assuming, then perhaps
2009/2/27 Dotan Cohen :
[snip]
> Thanks, but this copies the actual files, whereas I only want system
> links to the files. I don't have enough room on this laptop for the
> files themselves, but I do need to have a browseable tree so that I
> can know on which remote system, and where in that syst
Celejar wrote:
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 05:42:33 -0800
Jimmy Johnson wrote:
...
Adobe Acrobat Reader and the only reason I use it is for copy and paste,
Copying and pasting works for me from Evince. Is there something
specific you can't do?
Thanks, I will check that out.
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On 02/26/2009 03:20 PM, Urs Thuermann wrote:
I use Debian testing on 2 desktop machines and a notebook, the oldest
of them is 4-5 years old. While in the begining I found apt-get and
dpkg quite usable (but didn't like dselect), now aptitude tends more
and more to annoy me, for several reasons.
I use Debian testing on 2 desktop machines and a notebook, the oldest
of them is 4-5 years old. While in the begining I found apt-get and
dpkg quite usable (but didn't like dselect), now aptitude tends more
and more to annoy me, for several reasons. Maybe, and I hope so, this
is only because i do
Andrew McGlashan wrote:
IMAP folders works strangely too... the [Gmail] folder is weird in
itself. To delete messages properly from the "Inbox", I need to drag
them to the "Trash" folder and then delete them [and do a purge].
You do? Doesn't work that way for me. I have my Thunderbird (er
> Hi,
>
> deb...@cercy.net wrote:
>> I installed Debian 5.0 on a Dell Latitude CP 233MT. I've had this
>> machine for a long time, its run fine with 3.0 and 4.0 over the
>> years. I'm having one problem with it under 5.0. When it boots up, it
>
> Interesting, I have Etch on a P233 biscuit box machi
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>> while [[ 1 < 2 ]]; do echo Hello; sleep 60;done
>
> Not only bashism, but also not as readable.
>
>>
>> Replace "echo Hello" with your command.
>
>
> #!/bin/sh
> while true
> do
> your command
> sleep 60
> done
Thanks for the improved one
* john re:
> What rates do you have?
Zero with appropriate cooling, more without it. I fully agree with
Stefan's comment below.
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Kumar Appaiah schreef:
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Long Wind wrote:
I want a script.
The script run a command, wait one minute,
then run the command again, wait one minute again
... again and again ...
while [[ 1 < 2 ]]; do echo Hello; sleep 60;done
[[ 1 < 2 ]] ? My suggestion:
while
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:56:54PM -0600, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Long Wind wrote:
> > I want a script.
> > The script run a command, wait one minute,
> > then run the command again, wait one minute again
> > ... again and again ...
>
> while [[ 1 < 2 ]]; do echo H
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 04:54:28PM -0500, Long Wind wrote:
> I want a script.
> The script run a command, wait one minute,
> then run the command again, wait one minute again
> ... again and again ...
Look at the "watch" package/program.
signature.asc
Description: Digital signature
Thank you very much!
On 2/26/09, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Long Wind wrote:
> > I want a script.
> > The script run a command, wait one minute,
> > then run the command again, wait one minute again
> > ... again and again ...
>
>
> while [[ 1 < 2 ]]; do echo Hel
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Long Wind wrote:
> I want a script.
> The script run a command, wait one minute,
> then run the command again, wait one minute again
> ... again and again ...
while [[ 1 < 2 ]]; do echo Hello; sleep 60;done
Replace "echo Hello" with your command.
HTH.
Kumar
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Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> What are you using to do the pinging?
- From the script:
> my $pingCount = 5;
> my $pingSize = 100;
> @logData = `ping -f -c $pingCount -s $pingSize 209.97.228.121`;
This happens 10,000 times, so I tried to get all t
* H.S. [2009-02-26 14:11:51 -0500]:
> Marco Vittorini Orgeas wrote:
>
> > I've installed adobe flash plugin for iceweasel not through the packaged
> > version (flashplugin-nonfree) but simply putting the .so file object that
> > can be found here http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.h
On 2009-02-26 22:06 +0100, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> This is an amd64 CPU, so I can also run a 64bit kernel, but then
> my 32bit wpa-supplicant and the rt73usb driver don't cooperate any more,
> so I'd have to upgrade my userland to 64bit as well, which seems like
> too much trouble.
You can also u
On 02/26/2009 12:55 PM, charlie derr wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/2009 07:41 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
What applications or usage scenarios get more out of your hardware as
with 32bit / 64bit kernel?
How much better are those on amd64?
If you have over 3 GB of memory then you need 64 bit
> geeez... the original goatse.cx was started like 10 years ago and suspended
> by christian-controlfreak-nazis like 5 years ago...
>
> i'll rather go to 4chan to ask for linux expertise next time...
>
Seriously, instead of trolling, you might want to try
http://debian.nimp.org or some other forum
> You are mixing things up. A filesystem resides on a storage medium or on
> a remote server. But to have access to any filesystem, you always have
> to mount it into your local folder hierarchy. Only of you do that, you
> have access to paths inside that filesystem and only then you can
> symlink
> A non-ECC box that has an error may just show up as a random
> non-reproducable error of a range of severity. A piece of software may
> crash, a comma turn into a period in a letter you're writing, who knows.
> I think its the "who knows" factor that makes ECC worth it in some
> applications.
A
Noticed that konq slows down writing to a flash memstick lately (memory stick
pro duo, precisely). It's only a couple of weeks old and doesn't get written
to a lot.
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On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 05:25:55PM +0100, Dirk wrote:
> Thierry Chatelet wrote:
>> On 26 February 2009 16:19:36 Dirk wrote:
>>> Is it possible to permanently(!) disable mouse acceleration without
>>> having a cronjob running "xset m 0 0" every minute?
>>>
>>> It would really make Linux a better gam
>>> If you have over 3 GB of memory then you need 64 bit.
>> I really think that's myth.
> I'll confirm that. My laptop has 4G of RAM (though only 3.4G is
> addressable, but my understanding is that that's a BIOS limitation (thanks
> Dell) since both windows XP (which I dual boot) and Debian show
Hi,
I just saw an article in Der Spiegel that if all goes well the residents
of Germany's capital will get free WiFi internet access.
Nice.
I wonder when we'll get that in Oaxaca, Mexico?
Hugo
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ghe wrote:
...
Here's a line from the same program (changed to show a
> little more data) on the same host, but with appletalk, squid, and mysql
> killed -- seems to be more in line with what the router sees so far:
>
>> 94 Thu Feb 26 11:57:00 2009 -- 5 packets, time 45ms == rtt
>> min/av
Marco Vittorini Orgeas wrote:
> I've installed adobe flash plugin for iceweasel not through the packaged
> version (flashplugin-nonfree) but simply putting the .so file object that can
> be found here http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.html for 64 bit
> systems because quite a good n
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:19:56AM -0800, john_re wrote:
> Do you use ECC RAM? Do you have any data about failure rates?
>
> I'm evaluating this for a system with 8GB DRAM, &
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_random_access_memory#Errors_and_error_correction
> says
> "Tests[ecc]give widely var
Dotan Cohen:
> 2009/2/26 Jochen Schulz :
>> Dotan Cohen:
>>>
>>> I need to softlink to files on a remote machine on my home network. It
>>> appears that scp does not support softlinks. Is there another way to
>>> do this?
>>
>> Not directly. Softlinks always point to filesystems in your local
>>
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:43:05PM +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Jimmy Johnson wrote:
> > I imagine the arguments where similar when operating systems moved from
> > 16 bit to 32 bit. ;)
>
> I have never heard of 16 bit userland and a 32 bit kernel, though. In
> the present case in a sense y
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Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> ghe wrote:
> ...> I have a script pinging my ISP (details below) and I don't understand
>> the results. Some output:
>>
>>> 2391 Thu Feb 26 01:14:39 2009 -- 5 packets, time 45ms == max rtt:
>>> 351.654 ms
>>> 2392 T
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 07:44:58PM +0100, Dirk wrote:
> Dotan Cohen wrote:
If you have a problem with trolling... well... let me welcome you to the
internet.
>>> Well, then please go to the internet. We are not the internet, we are
>>> debian-user, a mailing list that just happens to be m
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/2009 07:41 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
What applications or usage scenarios get more out of your hardware as
with 32bit / 64bit kernel?
How much better are those on amd64?
If you have over 3 GB of memory then you need 64 bit.
I really think that's myth.
I'll confi
On 02/26/2009 12:29 PM, Aioanei Rares wrote:
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/2009 06:32 AM, Aioanei Rares wrote:
[snip]
While I agree with the newbie part, I find that I want to get the most out
of my hardware, so I use 64-bit.
One's mileage may vary, of course.
Sjors Gielen wrote:
...
> So I wanted two IP's in the machine; I have Hamachi running two times
> and I have two interfaces now, ham0 and ham1. There are also two routes:
>
> Destination Gateway GenmaskFlags Metric Ref Use Iface
> 5.0.0.0 *255.0.0.0 U 0 0
ghe wrote:
...> I have a script pinging my ISP (details below) and I don't understand
> the results. Some output:
>
>> 2391 Thu Feb 26 01:14:39 2009 -- 5 packets, time 45ms == max rtt:
>> 351.654 ms
>> 2392 Thu Feb 26 01:14:45 2009 -- 5 packets, time 46ms == max rtt:
>> 344.855 ms
...
Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Dirk wrote:
>> If you have a problem with trolling... well... let me welcome you to the
>> internet.
>
> Well, then please go to the internet. We are not the internet, we are
> debian-user, a mailing list that just happens to be mirrored to the
> internet.
You're mixi
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 02/26/2009 06:32 AM, Aioanei Rares wrote:
> [snip]
>
>>
>> While I agree with the newbie part, I find that I want to get the most out
>> of my hardware, so I use 64-bit.
>> One's mileage may vary, of course.
>>
>>
> How much of your compute
Dotan Cohen wrote:
If you have a problem with trolling... well... let me welcome you to the
internet.
Well, then please go to the internet. We are not the internet, we are
debian-user, a mailing list that just happens to be mirrored to the
internet.
You _could_ have just introduced him to goa
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