On 27.11.2011 05:56, Hor Jiun Shyong wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My Gnome 3 still runs in fallback mode even after installing
> firmware-linux-nonfree for radeon/R100_cp.bin. Appreciate if anyone
> could provide some advice, thanks. Jiun Shyong
R100 type hardware is not sufficient (missing OpenGL fun
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 06:16:54PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On my mobo there's an integrated ATI Radeon X1250-based graphics. The
> proprietary driver never worked on older Debian, Ubuntu and Suse, that's
> why I got a Nvidia card for this board. Mobo M2A-VM HDMI, Chipset
> Northbridge AMD 690G
Hi,
My Gnome 3 still runs in fallback mode even after installing
firmware-linux-nonfree for radeon/R100_cp.bin. Appreciate if anyone
could provide some advice, thanks. Jiun Shyong
gnome-core version:1:3.0+5
arch: Linux version 3.1.0-1-486 (Debian 3.1.1-1) (b...@decadent.org.uk)
(gcc v
On 11/26/11 14:15, Stephen Powell wrote:
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 11:29:58 -0500 (EST), Marc Shapiro wrote:
Finally, I did 'apt-get dist-upgrade', which kept me up way too late. I
got lots of warnings about lines in /var/lib/dpkg/status having an
invalid character in it. These all seem to have been
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 16:25, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Raf Czlonka wrote:
>> Sthu hadn't mentioned even once that he tries to run those as root.
>
> Uhm... What? But he did! You must have missed that he said he
> wanted to run them from gksu. If you are not familiar with it that is
> the entire pu
Marc Shapiro wrote:
> I am not sure of the timing, but I think it was right after
> upgrading the kernel that my reboot started having issues. After it
> mounts the root partition, which it does without problems, it
> complains that it can not stat the swap partition, which is on LVM.
> If I just
Here are my /etc/apt/sources.list, /etc/fstab, /etc/lilo.conf listings.
The lilo.conf file is modified slightly after looking at your web
page, but I have not rerun lilo, yet. Is this the correct format for
the append statement to pass the rootdelay command? I just noticed, as
I copied in th
Farmbuyer wrote:
> I've recently found myself with a need to upgrade my SVN client to 1.7,
> so I started poking around some.
As I recall 1.7 takes some major changes in direction of some of the
previous functionality. For example the .svn directory is now only at
the top level and not in every d
ch...@pointyhat.org.uk wrote:
> Does anyone know if it's possible to create an easy to update installation
> medium on a USB stick i.e. one that contains the entire Debian distribution?
Look at:
apt-zip
Update a non-networked computer using apt and removable media
apt-offline
offline
Stephen Allen wrote:
> David Bruce wrote:
> > I have two Sid systems (one amd64, one 32-bit intel) and Chromium is
> > currently unusable in both - all attempted pages display "Aw, Snap",
> > even content on same machine. There appears to be a bug on this:
> >
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/b
Thanks to Camaleon, John Lindsay, and Chris Brennan for responding.
This statement put into my /etc/fstab seems to have worked, and auto mount
as well:
UUID=9419-5112 /usbvfatuid=1000,gid=1000,utf8,umask= 0 0
The UUID is obtained via blkid, the uid and gid are for my keith account.
Thanks to Camaleon, John Lindsay, and Chris Brennan for responding.
This statement put into my /etc/fstab seems to have worked, and auto mount
as well:
UUID=9419-5112 /usbvfatuid=1000,gid=1000,utf8,umask= 0 0
The UUID is obtained via blkid, the uid and gid are for my keith account.
Alan Chandler wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> >I am wondering if you are running into the fsync() debacle?
>
> Might be. Because this is my desktop which powers down at night I
> have to use anacron to run my daily backup. This rsyncs my virtual
> machine images (about 70GB of them) to another mach
Camaleón wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Sthu Deus wrote:
> >> I can not run two applications w/ gksu:
> >>
> >> chromium and
> >> qbittorrent
> >
> > Why do you want to run those applications as root? You should not do
> > this. Neither of those applications are designed for being run as root.
Raf Czlonka wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Sthu Deus wrote:
> > > I can not run two applications w/ gksu:
> > >
> > > chromium and
> > > qbittorrent
> >
> > Why do you want to run those applications as root? You should not do
> > this. Neither of those applications are designed for being run as
On 27/11/11 05:42, ch...@pointyhat.org.uk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone know if it's possible to create an easy to update installation
> medium on a USB stick i.e. one that contains the entire Debian distribution?
There are several ways to do that - easiest is probably aptoncd.
Aptoncd will gener
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 11:29:58 -0500 (EST), Marc Shapiro wrote:
>
> I did do that. After changing sources.list to point to Squeeze, I ran
> 'apt-get update; apt-eet upgrade' then I updated the kernel to an actual
> Squeeze kernel and updated udev and rebooted. After that I ran 'apt-get
> upgrad
Indeed I am. For several reasons.
First off, it is the path of least resistance. If I LUKS encrypt the whole
banana, I only need one passphrase or key file for the entire thing. If I
have to manually decrypt a number of filesystems, I end up having to type
multiple passphrases (best security pract
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 19:13:51 +, Alan Chandler wrote:
> On 26/11/11 15:54, Camaleón wrote:
>
>> I've found this:
>>
>> http://wiki.debian.org/MimeTypesSupport
>
> Reading this, and then looking at /usr/share/mime I think that Freemind
> has been set up properly.
>
> I am beginning to suspec
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:41:12 +, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 08:47:12 -0800, keitho wrote:
>
>> I have an external usb drive on which I have a fat32 formatted
>> partition. I can't figure out how to mount it so that I can write to it
>> as a normal user.
>
> (...)
>
> You need to s
On Sat 26 Nov 2011 at 18:51:20 +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote:
> For http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyovCNUDvpU&list=PLDE211ADDDB800FD2
> why when I download it with clive -f best then listen via mplayer, I
> hear crackles like my headphones can't handle the beats.
> Whereas listing with flashpl
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 07:19:46PM +, Brian wrote:
> On Sat 26 Nov 2011 at 18:42:24 +, ch...@pointyhat.org.uk wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know if it's possible to create an easy to update installation
> > medium on a USB stick i.e. one that contains the entire Debian distribution?
>
> Do you
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 06:42:24PM +, ch...@pointyhat.org.uk wrote:
> Does anyone know if it's possible to create an easy to update installation
> medium on a USB stick i.e. one that contains the entire Debian distribution?
>
> I am spending a lot of time away from a permanent Internet connect
Tim writes:
> The $new_host_name variable is the hostname that was provided by the
> dhcp server.
Ok. Is the idea to image all the machines identically and then
configure them automatically via dhcp? If so why do they need locally
configured hostnames at all?
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On Sat 26 Nov 2011 at 18:42:24 +, ch...@pointyhat.org.uk wrote:
> Does anyone know if it's possible to create an easy to update installation
> medium on a USB stick i.e. one that contains the entire Debian distribution?
Do you really, actually, purposefully, and having thought deeply about
it
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 01:52:30PM -0500, Farmbuyer wrote:
Hi,
> - Every release since 2006 has "dfsg" on it. It's been too long since I used
> Debian and I don't remember what is indicated by "dfsg" in a package name,
> but I vaguely recall it being unusual.
DFSG == Debian Free Software Gu
On 26/11/11 15:54, Camaleón wrote:
I've found this:
http://wiki.debian.org/MimeTypesSupport
Reading this, and then looking at /usr/share/mime I think that Freemind
has been set up properly.
I am beginning to suspect that gnome3 is doing something wrong
And more specifically to Freemi
I've recently found myself with a need to upgrade my SVN client to 1.7,
so I started poking around some.
- The versions in testing/sid are 1.6.*, so I started looking at getting the
src package and rolling my own .deb for now.
- Every release since 2006 has "dfsg" on it. It's been too long sinc
On Sat, 2011-11-26 at 10:17 -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
> Just remember that as you learn more, you might switch distros at
> some time.
Good advice :)
> For now, stick with the defaults because that's what most people will be
> able to help you with. In Debian's case, that would be the Gnome
> desk
Hi,
Does anyone know if it's possible to create an easy to update installation
medium on a USB stick i.e. one that contains the entire Debian distribution?
I am spending a lot of time away from a permanent Internet connection and
thanks to some paranoia caused by an exploding disk recently, I'd l
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 08:47:12 -0800, keitho wrote:
> I have an external usb drive on which I have a fat32 formatted
> partition. I can't figure out how to mount it so that I can write to it
> as a normal user.
(...)
You need to set the right perms for the mounted partition, either
manually or by
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Eric Veiras Galisson <
eric.veirasgalis...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i recently upgraded my laptop (Lenovo Thinkpad T500) from squeeze to
> testing and the PCMCIA Wifi card I was using now crashes my system, so I'm
> back to try to use my internal Wifi card.
>
>
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Stephen Allen
wrote:
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 04:21:52PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Olivier BATARD wrote:
> > > I'm just interested on how, after googling for a long time, on a
> > > debian, can we manage users's passwords. I mean how can we manage a
> > > passw
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 07:05:10PM -0600, David Bruce wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have two Sid systems (one amd64, one 32-bit intel) and Chromium is
> currently unusable in both - all attempted pages display "Aw, Snap",
> even content on same machine. There appears to be a bug on this:
>
> http://bugs.de
2011/11/24 Sam Vagni :
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 7:06 AM, Andrew Wood wrote:
>
>> Hi Sam
>
> Hello.
>
>> I would whole heartedly recommend Debian. The problem with the other distros
>> like Ubuntu, Fedora etc that try to be on the bleeding edge is that they
>> tend to be buggy (and often slower) a
Hi,
i recently upgraded my laptop (Lenovo Thinkpad T500) from squeeze to
testing and the PCMCIA Wifi card I was using now crashes my system, so I'm
back to try to use my internal Wifi card.
It's a Realtek 8192SEvB
# lspci -nn|grep -i wireless
03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Realtek Semiconduc
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 04:21:52PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Olivier BATARD wrote:
> > I'm just interested on how, after googling for a long time, on a
> > debian, can we manage users's passwords. I mean how can we manage a
> > password database on a web php site for example ?
> >
> > How do you
2011/11/26 Wilko Fokken :
>
> Hello Sam,
>
> (some postings above, you mentioned having but 2 GB RAM.)
>
> It is said that, for a 64bit system, one should have at
> least 4 GB RAM installed.
>
I don't agree. I have 3GB RAM, for which 512MB is taken by video card,
leaving me with 2.5GB RAM, and I'm
On my mobo there's an integrated ATI Radeon X1250-based graphics. The
proprietary driver never worked on older Debian, Ubuntu and Suse, that's
why I got a Nvidia card for this board. Mobo M2A-VM HDMI, Chipset
Northbridge AMD 690G, Southbridge ATI SB600 The Radeon FLOSS driver was
ok.
- Ralf
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On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 10:18:57 -0500
Brad Alexander wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been using full-disk encryption on my laptop for several years over
> several laptops. My current one is a Dell Latitude E6500 with a 2.66GHz
> Core2Duo P9600 with 4GB of RAM, and the lag from encryption is not
> noticeabl
I have an external usb drive on which I have a fat32 formatted partition.
I can't figure out how to mount it so that I can write to it as a normal
user.
Here's what I have tried (with no fstab entry):
keith@eve:~$ sudo mount /dev/sdb4 -t vfat /usb
keith@eve:~$ mount
[snip]
/dev/sdb4 on /usb type
On 2011-11-26, Brad Alexander wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have been using full-disk encryption on my laptop for several years over
> several laptops. My current one is a Dell Latitude E6500 with a 2.66GHz
> Core2Duo P9600 with 4GB of RAM, and the lag from encryption is not
> noticeable.
There's somethin
Oops! I accidentally sent this reply directly to Stephen. Sorry Stephen.
On 11/26/11 04:58, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:42:06 -0500 (EST), Marc Shapiro wrote:
>>
>> I have already read the release notes.
>> ...
>> My question was, considering what I have done, is it likely th
test list
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On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 14:49:03 +, Alan Chandler wrote:
> On 25/11/11 17:16, Camaleón wrote:
>>> I just tried this and it didn't work. There was already a
>>> freemind.desktop file in .local/share/applications and I just copied
>>> it over to /usr/share/applications/
>>
>> What was exactly not
Hi,
I have been using full-disk encryption on my laptop for several years over
several laptops. My current one is a Dell Latitude E6500 with a 2.66GHz
Core2Duo P9600 with 4GB of RAM, and the lag from encryption is not
noticeable.
The way I did it was from the installer. I created a separate (and
On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 05:36:09PM -0500, Brad Alexander wrote:
> Hi Sam,
>
> I'll throw in my 2 cents as well...
>
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Weaver wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 06:43:54 -0500
> > Sam Vagni wrote:
> >
> > > Hello everyone,
> >
> > Hello Sam,
> > >
> > > I just wan
Ramon Hofer wrote:
Wasn't able to have a closer look at the links but it seems as if I had
to use Windows to run WDIDLE3.exe to change a firmware setting. I assume
I can do this on an other PC and then move the disc back to the server?
Actually this is an MS-DOS binary, which might complicat
> Hello,
>
> I am always interested in Full disk encryption for my laptop ( i5 + 3 GB ),
> but what makes me stop is the thinking of performance lag. Recently I have
> seen an ububtu laptop ( i5 + 4 GB ) with full disk encryption and it is
> performing normal, haven't found any lag...
>
> So I am
On 25/11/11 23:52, Bob Proulx wrote:
Alan Chandler wrote:
Over the last few weeks iceweasel has started to operate strangely.
The whole application stops whilst trying to open a web page. you
can't switch tabs. Sometimes it gets SO BAD that the entire desktop
locks for a while.
Am I the only
On 25/11/11 17:16, Camaleón wrote:
On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 06:50:18 +, Alan Chandler wrote:
On 24/11/11 16:09, Camaleón wrote:
On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:19:26 +, Alan Chandler wrote:
I have some Freemind mindmap files ending with the .mm filename. Up
until recently clicking on the filename
On 11/26/2011 08:17 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
Bob Proulx writes:
How does the system boot up if /boot is not mounted?
You don't need /boot mounted in order to boot. It only needs to be
mounted in order to be updated. Booting happens before the operating
system is loaded and so those files ar
On Jo, 24 nov 11, 12:50:47, Andrew Wood wrote:
>
> apt-get install packagename will download and install just the
> package specified but the installation may fail if it depends on
> other packages, or
No it won't.
> aptitude install packagename will do the same but also seamlessly
> download &
Bob Proulx writes:
>> How does the system boot up if /boot is not mounted?
>
> You don't need /boot mounted in order to boot. It only needs to be
> mounted in order to be updated. Booting happens before the operating
> system is loaded and so those files are not needed at operating system
> tim
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 02:06:00PM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> ..are you using the "radeon" driver?
Yes.
> (2 more alternatives to try, "radeonhd" and
> "fglrx", I have no experience with those.)
Neither exists in wheezy, according to aptitude. The radeonhd homepage says
that most distros a
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 07:37:34 -0500, Carl wrote in message
<2026123734.ga7...@panix.com>:
> So I wanted to activate video acceleration on my Gateway LT3119U
> netbook, which uses the Radeon X1270 chipset (RS690M). I installed
> the package firmware-linux-nonfree and restarted X.
..are you usi
On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:14:20 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Sthu Deus wrote:
>> I can not run two applications w/ gksu:
>>
>> chromium and
>> qbittorrent
>
> Why do you want to run those applications as root? You should not do
> this. Neither of those applications are designed for being run as roo
On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:42:06 -0500 (EST), Marc Shapiro wrote:
>
> I have already read the release notes.
> ...
> My question was, considering what I have done, is it likely that things
> will 'just work' or is it more likely that I will have issues?
I would not anticipate any major problems, giv
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 07:37:34 -0500, Carl Fink wrote:
> So I wanted to activate video acceleration on my Gateway LT3119U
> netbook, which uses the Radeon X1270 chipset (RS690M). I installed the
> package firmware-linux-nonfree and restarted X.
>
> Before the upgrade, GNOME3 reported that it couldn
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 11:14:20PM GMT, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Sthu Deus wrote:
> > I can not run two applications w/ gksu:
> >
> > chromium and
> > qbittorrent
>
> Why do you want to run those applications as root? You should not do
> this. Neither of those applications are designed for being run
So I wanted to activate video acceleration on my Gateway LT3119U netbook,
which uses the Radeon X1270 chipset (RS690M). I installed the package
firmware-linux-nonfree and restarted X.
Before the upgrade, GNOME3 reported that it couldn't fully activate because
of my system's limitations. Afterward
Hello Sam,
(some postings above, you mentioned having but 2 GB RAM.)
It is said that, for a 64bit system, one should have at
least 4 GB RAM installed.
greetings
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On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 11:11:15 +0100
Paul Isambert wrote:
> Quoting Richard :
>
> > On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 09:02:44 +0100
> > Paul Isambert wrote:
> >
> > > Quoting Richard :
> > >
> > > > On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:44:34 +0100
> > > > Paul Isambert wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Le 25/11/2011 12:46, Paul Is
On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:30:13 -0600, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> Hola!
Hi!
> I am on wheezy, amd-64 with Xfce4 desktop. I installed, with synaptic,
> the program live-magic
> to make live debian iso's. The program starts fine, and I walk past the
> menus. But the final menu, checking th
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:51:20 +0800, jidanni wrote:
> For http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyovCNUDvpU&list=PLDE211ADDDB800FD2
> why when I download it with clive -f best then listen via mplayer, I
> hear crackles like my headphones can't handle the beats. Whereas listing
> with flashplugin-nonfree i
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 20:08:27 +1000, Weaver wrote:
> I've been trying to include an install of PC-BSDs RC2 into the grub
> start up menu.
> Initially I installed it on /dev/sda but when it didn't pick up the two
> Debian installs, on the slave drive, and include them in the BSD boot
> menu, I rever
Hi
21.07.2010 14:39, Sergey Spiridonov пишет:
> I found yesterday that some files in /etc/ (/etc/shells and
> /etc/default/default/schroot) are changed. They contain data which I was
> typing on keyboard. Strange enough, this files are not overwritten, but
> contain data they should contain + some
On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:39:16 +0100, Lou wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:14:31 +, Ramon Hofer wrote:
>
>
>> Maybe this is important:
>> I use Squeeze, 2.6.32-5-amd64, hdparm v9.32, the drive sdc is a WDC
>> WD20EARS-00MVWB0 and the mainboard an ASUS P7P55D.
>>
>>
>>
> It's very good you menti
For http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyovCNUDvpU&list=PLDE211ADDDB800FD2
why when I download it with clive -f best then listen via mplayer, I
hear crackles like my headphones can't handle the beats.
Whereas listing with flashplugin-nonfree in Firefox sounds great?
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Quoting Richard :
> On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 09:02:44 +0100
> Paul Isambert wrote:
>
> > Quoting Richard :
> >
> > > On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:44:34 +0100
> > > Paul Isambert wrote:
> > >
> > > > Le 25/11/2011 12:46, Paul Isambert a écrit :
> > > > > Hello there again,
> > > > >
> > > > > I must be curs
Hello all,
I've been trying to include an install of PC-BSDs RC2 into the grub
start up menu.
Initially I installed it on /dev/sda but when it didn't pick up the two
Debian installs, on the slave drive, and include them in the BSD boot
menu, I reversed the drives, uninstalled and reinstalled grub
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 09:02:44 +0100
Paul Isambert wrote:
> Quoting Richard :
>
> > On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:44:34 +0100
> > Paul Isambert wrote:
> >
> > > Le 25/11/2011 12:46, Paul Isambert a écrit :
> > > > Hello there again,
> > > >
> > > > I must be cursed. As explained before, I succeeded in h
Re: "initializing DST: openssl failure"
Nope. Not a problem with the includes under named.conf.
It's looking for this file:
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/openssl-1.0.0/engines/libgost.so
If you're running a chrooted bind9, it can't find this library, obviously.
The kluge for this at the moment is
Occupy 'em some Debian. ;)
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Quoting Richard :
> On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:44:34 +0100
> Paul Isambert wrote:
>
> > Le 25/11/2011 12:46, Paul Isambert a écrit :
> > > Hello there again,
> > >
> > > I must be cursed. As explained before, I succeeded in having my wifi
> > > work by switching to wheezy, following Nicolas's solutio
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