Re: hibernate: swap on SSD = not fast

2012-08-23 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 8/23/2012 10:00 AM, hvw59601 wrote: > Mindful of what Stan Hoeppner in various posts has written about SSD I > thought I'd put swap on an SSD I installed (Samsung SSD 830 128GB) in > order to get superfast hibernate. > > Surprise: it is slower than usual and the disk light is on. [snip] > Is t

Re: [SOLVED] Is my processor 32-bit or 64-bit?

2012-08-23 Thread Bob Proulx
Stephen Powell wrote: > Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > As long as the PSU has the 4-pin CPU power plug, and it should being a > > Xeon board, you shouldn't need to replace anything else. And you've > > basically got a brand new system, sans drives, for $110-135. > > I don't see the 4-pin CPU power plug

Power Issue

2012-08-23 Thread cletusjenkins
I have a problem with my laptop. When the battery runs down the system won't shut down automatically. I am running stable with gnome. The power manager detects the battery and reports the charge level correctly. I have the options setup such that it should shutdown when "battery is critically lo

Re: Dual-Monitor help

2012-08-23 Thread Greg Madden
On Thursday 23 August 2012 1:41:37 pm Nelson Green wrote: > > > Nelson, > > > Did you install the driver package? Either xserver-xorg-video-nouveau > > > or xserver-xorg-video-nvidia (open and closed driver respectively) from > > > apt or download and installed from Nvidia's site? > > > > > > Sha

Re: hardware monitoring at the most basic level …

2012-08-23 Thread Albretch Mueller
>> How do you get periodic snapshots of your running hardware? >I don't usually bother, but a reboot and a glance at dmesg can be enough. Sometimes they aren't, at least in my case most times they aren't ;-) >> My box started to shutdown by itself and I doubt it is related to >> overheating (

Re: dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:40:01 +0200 Sven Joachim wrote: > D d quite right Sven. -- CK -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/a9nv3rfri...@mid.individual.

Re: [SOLVED] alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-08-23 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 08:10:01 +0200 Charles Kroeger wrote: > Joe wrote: > > > Has a mixer volume level been reset, the wrong sound card selected, > > No, the mixer hasn't been changed and I only have the one sound card Every good fidgeter deserves favor.. By messing with the keyboard controls

Re: [SOLVED] Is my processor 32-bit or 64-bit?

2012-08-23 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 03:07:49 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> Now, my next step is to figure out what memory SIMMs to order. >> I'd like to install four 1G SIMMs, if they exist for this motherboard. >> But the devil is in the details. > > DIMMs not SIMMs. ;) SIMMs have

Re: Dual-Monitor help

2012-08-23 Thread Shane Johnson
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Nelson Green wrote: > > > > > Nelson, > > > Did you install the driver package? Either xserver-xorg-video-nouveau > > > or xserver-xorg-video-nvidia (open and closed driver respectively) from > > > apt or download and installed from Nvidia's site? > > > > > > Shane

Re: bug report

2012-08-23 Thread Brian
On Thu 23 Aug 2012 at 22:40:22 +0200, Anael wrote: > Hello, > > From some days, appears some errors on the launch of Debian : > >Aug 23 20:45:05 anael-debian kernel: [0.868174] ssb: ERROR: PLL init > >unknown for device 4322 > >Aug 23 20:45:05 anael-debian kernel: [0.868224] ssb: ERROR:

RE: Dual-Monitor help

2012-08-23 Thread Nelson Green
> > Nelson, > > Did you install the driver package? Either xserver-xorg-video-nouveau > > or xserver-xorg-video-nvidia (open and closed driver respectively) from > > apt or download and installed from Nvidia's site? > > > > Shane > > I sure did: > $ dpkg -l | grep nouveau | cut -d " " -f 3 > libd

RE: Dual-Monitor help

2012-08-23 Thread Nelson Green
> Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 14:32:59 -0600 > Subject: Re: Dual-Monitor help > From: s...@rasmussenequipment.com > To: nelsongree...@hotmail.com > CC: b...@proulx.com; debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Nelson, > Did you install the driver package? Either xser

bug report

2012-08-23 Thread Anael
Hello, From some days, appears some errors on the launch of Debian : Aug 23 20:45:05 anael-debian kernel: [0.868174] ssb: ERROR: PLL init unknown for device 4322 Aug 23 20:45:05 anael-debian kernel: [0.868224] ssb: ERROR: PMU resource config unknown for device 4322 Aug 23 20:45:05 anae

Re: Dual-Monitor help

2012-08-23 Thread Shane Johnson
Nelson, Did you install the driver package? Either xserver-xorg-video-nouveau or xserver-xorg-video-nvidia (open and closed driver respectively) from apt or download and installed from Nvidia's site? Shane On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Nelson Green wrote: > > > Nelson Green wrote: > > > I ha

Re: compressor

2012-08-23 Thread Bob Proulx
Jon Dowland wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Jon Dowland wrote: > > > linux-3.6-rc2.tar.bz2 78M > > > linux-3.6-rc2.tar.gz 99M > > > linux-3.6-rc2.tar.xz 65M > > linux-3.6-rc2.tar.lz 66M > > > > I think lzip is worthy enough that it should have a mention too. It > > has gotten less att

RE: Dual-Monitor help

2012-08-23 Thread Nelson Green
> Nelson Green wrote: > > I have a Dell Precision T5500 with dual video cards, and I would > > like to have one large screen spread across the two monitors. > > I usually do this with a single graphics card. So my suggestion might > not be useful to you. But... > > > I am not sure where to sta

Re: dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread Jochen Spieker
lina: > > I read the man dpkg, > > and didn't think too much, just tried the > > dpkg --clear-selections > > and then the dpkg --get-selections shows > > root@Debian:/home/lina# dpkg --get-selections | grep deinstall | wc -l > 2991 > root@Debian:/home/lina# dpkg --get-selections | grep " in

Re: dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-08-23 21:02 +0200, Charles Kroeger wrote: > I personally think the entity that created aptitude is nuttier than a > fruitcake Please keep personal insults off this list; /dev/null is a more appropriate destination for them. > My advice: > > Dpkg -P apititude zsh: command not found: Dpk

Re: dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 18:50:02 +0200 lina wrote: > # aptitude install -s > The following packages will be REMOVED: I personally think the entity that created aptitude is nuttier than a fruitcake your apt-get command on the other hand is quite correct. My advice: Dpkg -P apititude -- CK -- T

Re: Wheezy installer problems

2012-08-23 Thread Martin Smith
On 23/08/2012 19:23, Brian wrote: On Thu 23 Aug 2012 at 19:01:52 +0100, Martin Smith wrote: Thanks for that info! Depending on the newness of the hardware you may be as well off with an image from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/wheezy_di_alpha1/ It doesn't have the problem of the beta

Re: Wheezy installer problems

2012-08-23 Thread Brian
On Thu 23 Aug 2012 at 19:01:52 +0100, Martin Smith wrote: > Thanks for that info! Depending on the newness of the hardware you may be as well off with an image from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/wheezy_di_alpha1/ It doesn't have the problem of the beta. Love the ceramics. -- To UNSUBS

Re: Wheezy installer problems

2012-08-23 Thread Martin Smith
On 23/08/2012 17:58, Brian wrote: On Thu 23 Aug 2012 at 17:21:38 +0100, Martin Smith wrote: I downloaded today an AMD64 wheezy CD1, a couple of problems: It locks up on detect network hardware, and if I try an expert install and avoid the network bit it gets as far as starting up the partitione

Re: dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread lina
On Friday 24,August,2012 12:55 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 24 aug 12, 00:46:42, lina wrote: >>> >>> aptitude install -s >> >> # aptitude install -s >> The following packages will be REMOVED: >> accountsservice acl acpi acpi-fakekey acpi-support acpi-support-base >> acpid acroread acr

Re: Wheezy installer problems

2012-08-23 Thread Brian
On Thu 23 Aug 2012 at 17:21:38 +0100, Martin Smith wrote: > I downloaded today an AMD64 wheezy CD1, a couple of problems: > It locks up on detect network hardware, and if I try an expert > install and avoid the network bit it gets as far as starting up the > partitioner 40% and stops again. > > I

Re: dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread lina
On Friday 24,August,2012 12:41 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 24 aug 12, 00:31:23, lina wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I read the man dpkg, >> >> and didn't think too much, just tried the >> >> dpkg --clear-selections >> >> and then the dpkg --get-selections shows >> >> root@Debian:/home/lina# dpkg --ge

Re: dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 24 aug 12, 00:46:42, lina wrote: > > > > aptitude install -s > > # aptitude install -s > The following packages will be REMOVED: > accountsservice acl acpi acpi-fakekey acpi-support acpi-support-base > acpid acroread acroread-debian-files acroread-dictionary-en > acroread-escript

Re: Changing to digest form

2012-08-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 23 aug 12, 09:14:18, Mike McClain wrote: > Hi Andrei, > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 09:13:52AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > You can always subscribe to the relevant bug (too lazy to look up the > > number for you). > > Educate me please, how do you subscribe to a bug? http://www.de

Re: dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread lina
On Friday 24,August,2012 12:41 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 24 aug 12, 00:31:23, lina wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I read the man dpkg, >> >> and didn't think too much, just tried the >> >> dpkg --clear-selections >> >> and then the dpkg --get-selections shows >> >> root@Debian:/home/lina# dpkg --ge

Re: Changing to digest form

2012-08-23 Thread Mike McClain
Hi Andrei, On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 09:13:52AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > You can always subscribe to the relevant bug (too lazy to look up the > number for you). Educate me please, how do you subscribe to a bug? Thanks, Mike -- Satisfied user of Linux since 1997. O< ascii ribbon campaign

Re: Changing to digest form

2012-08-23 Thread Gary Roach
On 08/22/2012 02:16 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Gary Roach wrote: OK, OK I'm convinced. I'll stay with the normal list. :-) I just needed to get used to the difference. I am so very used to seeing threaded message discussions that not having those would drive me crazy. I

Re: dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 24 aug 12, 00:31:23, lina wrote: > Hi, > > I read the man dpkg, > > and didn't think too much, just tried the > > dpkg --clear-selections > > and then the dpkg --get-selections shows > > root@Debian:/home/lina# dpkg --get-selections | grep deinstall | wc -l > 2991 > root@Debian:/home/

Re: dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread lina
On Friday 24,August,2012 12:35 AM, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 8/23/12 7:31 PM, lina wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I read the man dpkg, >> >> and didn't think too much, just tried the >> >> dpkg --clear-selections >> >> and then the dpkg --get-selections shows >> >> root@Debian:/home/lina# dpkg --get-selection

Wheezy installer problems

2012-08-23 Thread Martin Smith
I downloaded today an AMD64 wheezy CD1, a couple of problems: It locks up on detect network hardware, and if I try an expert install and avoid the network bit it gets as far as starting up the partitioner 40% and stops again. It is http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/wheezy_di_beta1/amd64/iso-c

Re: dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread Lars Noodén
On 8/23/12 7:31 PM, lina wrote: > Hi, > > I read the man dpkg, > > and didn't think too much, just tried the > > dpkg --clear-selections > > and then the dpkg --get-selections shows > > root@Debian:/home/lina# dpkg --get-selections | grep deinstall | wc -l > 2991 > root@Debian:/home/lina# dp

dpkg

2012-08-23 Thread lina
Hi, I read the man dpkg, and didn't think too much, just tried the dpkg --clear-selections and then the dpkg --get-selections shows root@Debian:/home/lina# dpkg --get-selections | grep deinstall | wc -l 2991 root@Debian:/home/lina# dpkg --get-selections | grep " install" | wc -l 0 I feel

Samba 4 on Debian Wheezy

2012-08-23 Thread Federico Alberto Sayd
Hello: I am new to the list, and I speak a little english. Anyone has tried to implement samba4 in Debian Wheezy? Samba 4 was included in the frozen packages for stable. Although Samba 4 is a beta version, the samba official site encourage to test the new version to familiarice with it and re

hibernate: swap on SSD = not fast

2012-08-23 Thread hvw59601
Hi, Mindful of what Stan Hoeppner in various posts has written about SSD I thought I'd put swap on an SSD I installed (Samsung SSD 830 128GB) in order to get superfast hibernate. Surprise: it is slower than usual and the disk light is on. swap is here: + cat /proc/swaps Filename

Re (2): alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-08-23 Thread peasthope
Hello Charles, From: Charles Kroeger Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:49:53 -0500 > I don't use Gnome or pulseaudio, removed pulseaudio last year. > > It's a damn mystery. Appears this may also be related to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=585149 which is unresolved at this time

Re: Changing to digest form

2012-08-23 Thread Mike McClain
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 03:16:01PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > I have come to the conclusion that humans are intrinsically bad at > communication. Apparently it isn't common sense. Apparently it does > actually require the person to put some effort into learning how to > interact with others.

Re: Hacked .htaccess redirect to htttp://reltime2012.ru/frunleh?9

2012-08-23 Thread Go Linux
--- On Thu, 8/23/12, shthead wrote: > From: shthead > Subject: Re: Hacked .htaccess redirect to htttp://reltime2012.ru/frunleh?9 > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Thursday, August 23, 2012, 1:27 AM > On 23/08/2012 3:32 AM, Dr Beco > wrote: > > One of my sites, that has joomla (and not w

Re: compressor

2012-08-23 Thread lina
On Thursday 23,August,2012 06:26 PM, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 03:43:24PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 21:40:36 +0800, lina wrote: >> >>> Basically which compressor is the most efficient one. >> >> Ha, that's like asking "what do clouds smell like"? >:-) > > Rem

Re: Virtualbox 64 bit guest option is missing

2012-08-23 Thread Artifex Maximus
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 08:21:50PM +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote: >> Hello! >> >> Virtualbox on my Wheezy x86_64 > > Are you running both of > > • a 64bit kernel (I guess yes, given above) Yes, latest. > • the 64bit version of virtualbox (n

Re: Virtualbox 64 bit guest option is missing

2012-08-23 Thread Artifex Maximus
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 08:21:50PM +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote: >> Hello! >> >> Virtualbox on my Wheezy x86_64 is not showing 64 bit for guest and >> guest x86_64 OS installer displays CPU mismatch error. My CPU is a >> E5200 which does not

Re: Virtualbox 64 bit guest option is missing

2012-08-23 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 08:21:50PM +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote: > Hello! > > Virtualbox on my Wheezy x86_64 Are you running both of • a 64bit kernel (I guess yes, given above) • the 64bit version of virtualbox (not the 32bit one on top of 64bit kernel) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-us

Re: Virtualbox 64 bit guest option is missing

2012-08-23 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 08:21:50PM +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote: > Hello! > > Virtualbox on my Wheezy x86_64 is not showing 64 bit for guest and > guest x86_64 OS installer displays CPU mismatch error. My CPU is a > E5200 which does not have VT support. Virtualbox page says "On 64-bit > hosts (whi

Re: compressor

2012-08-23 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 03:43:24PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 21:40:36 +0800, lina wrote: > > > Basically which compressor is the most efficient one. > > Ha, that's like asking "what do clouds smell like"? >:-) Remember to run your chosen compression algorithm at least twice!

Re: compressor

2012-08-23 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 04:44:38PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Jon Dowland wrote: > > linux-3.6-rc2.tar.bz2 78M > > linux-3.6-rc2.tar.gz 99M > > linux-3.6-rc2.tar.xz 65M > linux-3.6-rc2.tar.lz 66M > > I think lzip is worthy enough that it should have a mention too. It > has gotten les

Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-23 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 23. August 2012 schrieb Weaver: > > Am Mittwoch, 22. August 2012 schrieb Weaver: > >> > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:39:46 -0700, Weaver wrote: > >> >>> On Aug 21, 2012, at 6:53 AM, Camaleón wrote: […] > >> >> I understand also, that many can't get these speeds, but when you > >> >> are pa

Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-23 Thread Weaver
> Am Mittwoch, 22. August 2012 schrieb Weaver: >> > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:39:46 -0700, Weaver wrote: >> >>> On Aug 21, 2012, at 6:53 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:37:43 -0700, Weaver wrote: >> > I regularly log 40-47Kb/s on updates.. Cheers, >> >>> >> >>> And so do we all

Re: compressor

2012-08-23 Thread Gaël DONVAL
Le mercredi 22 août 2012 à 12:52 -0400, Gary Dale a écrit : > I find that .lzma does a pretty good job and isn't too slow. My 2 cents: LZMA/LZMA2 is indeed a good choice if you want best compression: it should work with almost anything (except already compressed streams such as videos, images, so

Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-23 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 22. August 2012 schrieb Weaver: > > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:39:46 -0700, Weaver wrote: > >>> On Aug 21, 2012, at 6:53 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:37:43 -0700, Weaver wrote: > > I regularly log 40-47Kb/s on updates.. Cheers, > >>> > >>> And so do we all... > >

RE: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-23 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi, >>> Here my question is that, is it true that open two wget will affect >>> the downloading speed? better one by one, just suspect it. >> >> Let's assume you have a 1.0 Mbit/s download connection. Because it >> makes the math easier. And assume you need a 1.0 Mbyte file. With no >> other

Re: help with packaging (preinst scripts)

2012-08-23 Thread David Cho-Lerat
Hi Bob, It sounds like you are trying to use a package installation in order to do system configuration. basically, to set up the software and all the system configuration around it, yes. That can work. It seems seductive. I used to do it that way too. But after having done it that way I no

Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-23 Thread lina
On Thursday 23,August,2012 03:34 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > lina wrote: >> Once I used the wget to download one file from debian repository, on >> another terminal I with to use the wget to get another file at the same >> time from the same repository. > > And if you needed both files then that seems

Re: Virtualbox 64 bit guest option is missing

2012-08-23 Thread Artifex Maximus
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 1:45 AM, Greg Madden wrote: > > > On Wednesday 22 August 2012 10:21:50 am Artifex Maximus wrote: >> Hello! >> >> Virtualbox on my Wheezy x86_64 is not showing 64 bit for guest and >> guest x86_64 OS installer displays CPU mismatch error. My CPU is a >> E5200 which does not

Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-23 Thread Bob Proulx
lina wrote: > Once I used the wget to download one file from debian repository, on > another terminal I with to use the wget to get another file at the same > time from the same repository. And if you needed both files then that seems fine to me. > I was discouraged to do that, and was also told

Re: Hacked .htaccess redirect to htttp://reltime2012.ru/frunleh?9

2012-08-23 Thread shthead
On 23/08/2012 3:32 AM, Dr Beco wrote: One of my sites, that has joomla (and not wordpress) also got hacked (again). Is your Joomla along with all components/skins etc. up to date? Many of the hacked sites I look at are not up to date. " the sysadmin told me that there was a php script entit

Re: [SOLVED] Is my processor 32-bit or 64-bit?

2012-08-23 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 8/22/2012 10:16 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: >> Now, my next step is to figure out what memory SIMMs to order. >> I'd like to install four 1G SIMMs, if they exist for this motherboard. >> But the devil is in the details. DIMMs not SIMMs. ;) SIMMs haven't been used in new systems for

Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-23 Thread lina
I have a little off-this-thread questions. Once I used the wget to download one file from debian repository, on another terminal I with to use the wget to get another file at the same time from the same repository. I was discouraged to do that, and was also told that, two wget downloading would d