Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread lee
Mark Allums writes: > On 9/2/2012 12:44 AM, lee wrote: >> Camaleón writes: >> >>> On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 09:38:42 +0200, lee wrote: >>> Camaleón writes: >>> >> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/alsa-base/alsa-base_1.0.25+2+nmu1/changelog >>> >>> (...) >>> According to

Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread lee
Andrei POPESCU writes: > On Du, 02 sep 12, 07:28:23, lee wrote: >> >> , >> | lee@yun:~$ aptitude show alsa-base >> | Paket: alsa-base >> | Zustand: Installiert >> | Automatisch installiert: nein >> | Version: 1.0.23+dfsg-4 > > At least the .at. mirror has 1.0.25+2+nmu2 for wheezy. That vers

Re: About localepurge debconf selections

2012-09-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 02 sep 12, 01:19:27, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > Where can I find the explanation of the following localepurge debconf > selection settings? > > $ debconf-get-selections |grep ^localepurge > localepurge localepurge/quickndirtycalc boolean true > localepurge localepurge/remove_no no

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 02 sep 12, 03:08:36, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > That means I'll have to start by upgrading grub from 1.98 to grub2. grub 1.98 is grub2 ;) Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 02 sep 12, 03:12:21, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > After installation, say during the installation of a new kernel or an > > update to GRUB, you will be asked which disks to write the MBR to by the > > installation script, so you're okay there. It's only during the initial > > installation wh

Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 02 sep 12, 07:28:23, lee wrote: > > , > | lee@yun:~$ aptitude show alsa-base > | Paket: alsa-base > | Zustand: Installiert > | Automatisch installiert: nein > | Version: 1.0.23+dfsg-4 At least the .at. mirror has 1.0.25+2+nmu2 for wheezy. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions

Re: [ask] google translate client or similar method

2012-09-01 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 02.09.2012 08:11, Morning Star wrote: > > Hi, but please, no html posts, thanks :-) > > sorry, i didn't know that. :) You are still doing it. You can send plain text by pressing "Plain Text" (second button from right over the text box) in GMai

Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/2/2012 12:44 AM, lee wrote: Camaleón writes: On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 09:38:42 +0200, lee wrote: Camaleón writes: http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/alsa-base/alsa-base_1.0.25+2+nmu1/changelog (...) According to aptitude, alsa-base depends on linux-sound-base and confl

Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread lee
Camaleón writes: > On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 09:38:42 +0200, lee wrote: > >> Camaleón writes: > http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/alsa-base/alsa-base_1.0.25+2+nmu1/changelog > > (...) > >> According to aptitude, alsa-base depends on linux-sound-base and >> conflicts with linux-sou

Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread lee
Dom writes: > On 01/09/12 14:35, lee wrote: >> Joe writes: >> >>> On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 09:38:42 +0200 >>> lee wrote: >>> Camaleón writes: > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:56:29 -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: > >> On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:20:02 +0200 >> Camaleón wrote: >

Re: VirtualBox and USB

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/2/2012 12:03 AM, T o n g wrote: Hi, I created my VirtualBox VM using the script from http://www.halfdog.net/Misc/TipsAndTricks/VirtualBox.html in which it adds USB support like this: # Add usb if needed vboxmanage modifyvm "${_setup_vboxName}" --usb on --usbehci on However, when I

Re: [ask] google translate client or similar method

2012-09-01 Thread Morning Star
> > > Hi, but please, no html posts, thanks :-) > > sorry, i didn't know that. :) > > For transliteration functionalities you can look at Stardict or > Goldendict. > > stardict can't work with paragraph translation. also, it doesn't support command line translation. :( i don't try Goldendict yet.

Re: [ask] google translate client or similar method

2012-09-01 Thread Morning Star
thanks, bryan. i'm working on it. On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 8:33 PM, Brian wrote: > On Fri 31 Aug 2012 at 14:51:52 +0700, Morning Star wrote: > > > Is there any application in Debian like google translate client? If there > > is, would you tell me what is it? > > Decide for yourself. Here's a star

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Shane Johnson
On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:32:39 -0600, Shane Johnson wrote: > > > I have a few machines with Raid 5 with LVM on top. Here is what I can > > share with you. You must have grub2 installed ( I believe it is default > > now but I always specify whe

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/1/2012 9:51 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:42:45 -0400, Tom H wrote: On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Tom H wrote: On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? Can it boot if /boot is on the LVM over RAID1? Or wh

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/1/2012 10:08 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:32:39 -0600, Shane Johnson wrote: I have a few machines with Raid 5 with LVM on top. Here is what I can share with you. You must have grub2 installed ( I believe it is default now but I always specify when installing.) That me

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/1/2012 10:12 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:18:33 -0500, Mark Allums wrote: I would add that Squeeze probably does not write the MBR to all disks at install time if installed using the default automated install, but with an expert install (that you are already using since y

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:18:33 -0500, Mark Allums wrote: > On 9/1/2012 4:58 PM, Mark Allums wrote: >> On 9/1/2012 4:46 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: >>> On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:02:54 -0500, Mark Allums wrote: >>> On 9/1/2012 3:17 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:32:39 -0600, Shane Johnson wrote: > I have a few machines with Raid 5 with LVM on top. Here is what I can > share with you. You must have grub2 installed ( I believe it is default > now but I always specify when installing.) That means I'll have to start by upgrading grub

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:42:45 -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Tom H wrote: >> On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Hendrik Boom >> wrote: >>> >>> Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? >>> >>> Can it boot if /boot is on the LVM over RAID1? >>> >>> Or when /boot is on a

Re: domain name

2012-09-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012, Bob Proulx wrote: > I have no idea why that is there. I don't know what nook that > configures. I would let it lie dormant. It might be some legacy > xerox or token ring network interface for all I know. Not really. And the kernel does require DNS capabilities, but it uses

About localepurge debconf selections

2012-09-01 Thread T o n g
Hi, Where can I find the explanation of the following localepurge debconf selection settings? $ debconf-get-selections |grep ^localepurge localepurge localepurge/quickndirtycalc boolean true localepurge localepurge/remove_no note localepurge localepurge/mandelete boolean true

Why is Nautilus using 38% CPU?

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Allums
Is this normal behavior? Is this relevant?: I'm running the 3.5-trunk kernel from experimental. Running it on assorted VMs with no problem. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: domain name

2012-09-01 Thread John Hasler
Glenn writes: > Was there ever a time when there were no domains, just IPs? There was a time before DNS when there were only hostnames. Everybody had a hosts file (/etc/hosts on Unix) that they periodically ftp'd from the NIC. Got cumbersome. > Am I thinking wrong? Or is it possible somehow fo

What does charset in locale setting affect?

2012-09-01 Thread Dan B.
In a locale setting such as en_US.UTF-8 (e.g., LANG=en_US.UTF-8), what exactly does the charset/character encoding part (UTF-8) affect? Which common programs (e.g., getty, xterm/etc., sed/grep?) do something different based on the charset portion of the local setting? Thanks, Daniel -- To UNS

Re: domain name [SOLVED]

2012-09-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Glenn English wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > It turns out that this is configurable. > > man host.conf And honestly I had forgotten about that part of things. > This is interesting. man host conf says: > > order This keyword specifies how host lookups are to be performed. > > It should be foll

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Frank McCormick
On 01/09/12 01:19 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: On 01/09/12 12:45 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 09:54:32AM +0200, lee wrote: Frank McCormick writes: I'd do a locate on vdpau, he might have nvidia-vdpau-driver installed? The only reference I find is to libvdpau1w

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 08:17:10PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? > > Can it boot if /boot is on the LVM over RAID1? > > Or when /boot is on a nonRAID nonLVM partition but / is on an LVM over > RAID? Yes to all. I've booted directly from LVM on RA

Re: domain name

2012-09-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Glenn English wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Debian sets the hostname from /etc/hostname. > > I never had a problem with the hostname. It was the domain name > that was making me crazy. But you can't talk about one without the context of the other. :-) And confusingly NIS/yp also talks about d

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 5:58 PM, Mark Allums wrote: > On 9/1/2012 4:46 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:02:54 -0500, Mark Allums wrote: >>> On 9/1/2012 3:17 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? Can it boot if /boot is on the L

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Shane Johnson
I have a few machines with Raid 5 with LVM on top. Here is what I can share with you. You must have grub2 installed ( I believe it is default now but I always specify when installing.) your ARRAY info from mdadm -D --scan must be in your /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf file and be accurate. When I change

Re: domain name [SOLVED]

2012-09-01 Thread Glenn English
On Sep 1, 2012, at 3:53 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > It turns out that this is configurable. > > man host.conf This is interesting. man host conf says: >order This keyword specifies how host lookups are to be performed. > It should be followed by one or more lookup methods, separated

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/1/2012 4:58 PM, Mark Allums wrote: On 9/1/2012 4:46 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:02:54 -0500, Mark Allums wrote: On 9/1/2012 3:17 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? Can it boot if /boot is on the LVM over RAID1? Or when /boot is o

Re: domain name (dhcp and chroots)

2012-09-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Ross Boylan wrote: > On Fri, 2012-08-31 at 23:28 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > [lots of great stuff] > > Thank you for sharing that information. > > I think also the hostname sometimes may be set by a dhcp server, right? Well... It may be configured to do so. But only very rarely have I ever seen

Re: domain name [SOLVED]

2012-09-01 Thread Glenn English
On Sep 1, 2012, at 3:53 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > It turns out that this is configurable. > > man host.conf Silly me. And I always thought /etc/resolv.conf' was the resolver configuration. I've got a little reading to do... -- Glenn English -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ.

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/1/2012 4:46 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:02:54 -0500, Mark Allums wrote: On 9/1/2012 3:17 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? Can it boot if /boot is on the LVM over RAID1? Or when /boot is on a nonRAID nonLVM partition but / is on

Re: domain name [SOLVED]

2012-09-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Bob Proulx wrote: > Glenn English wrote: > > And it expects to find the machine-name and the FQDN, on one > > line. Maybe near the top -- I haven't looked into that. > > The format of the /etc/hosts file is a line by line linear search from > top to bottom for the desired information. Reading of

Re: domain name

2012-09-01 Thread Glenn English
On Sep 1, 2012, at 3:15 PM, John Hasler wrote: > The kernel has no interest in domain names. It deals only in IP > numbers. Dealing with DNS is the job of a resolver running in user > space. Thanks. I didn't know that -- makes sense. But it raises a question in my mind: Who does, beside serve

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:02:54 -0500, Mark Allums wrote: > On 9/1/2012 3:17 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? >> >> Can it boot if /boot is on the LVM over RAID1? >> >> Or when /boot is on a nonRAID nonLVM partition but / is on an LVM over >> RAID? >> >> Con

Re: Epson Perfection V100 scanner

2012-09-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 13:14:42 -0400, brian wrote: > Has anyone managed to get an Epson Perfection V100 Photo scanner working > reliably with Debian SID? > > I have the drivers from Epson's Japanese site, I've made the appropriate > tweaks to the configuration file to add the scanner and manufactur

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Camaleón wrote: > But it seems the problem remains (read comment #45) so dunno why it was > archived with apparently no additional clues on the current status: This was the message that closed it. It was sent to 617940-done and so the bug was marked as closed. The other bug was forcibly merged

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Tom H wrote: > On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> >> Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? >> >> Can it boot if /boot is on the LVM over RAID1? >> >> Or when /boot is on a nonRAID nonLVM partition but / is on an LVM over >> RAID? > >

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? > > Can it boot if /boot is on the LVM over RAID1? > > Or when /boot is on a nonRAID nonLVM partition but / is on an LVM over > RAID? Yes to all three. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-us

Re: domain name

2012-09-01 Thread John Hasler
Glenn writes: > I just wanted to know the *one* place the kernel goes to most > efficiently to determine the Internet domain name. The kernel has no interest in domain names. It deals only in IP numbers. Dealing with DNS is the job of a resolver running in user space. > But if I were writing al

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 13:40:50 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> Frank McCormick wrote: >> >> > Camaleón wrote: >> >> Frank McCormick wrote: >> >>> I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I >> >>> haven't used Nvidia for a couple of years. What could be hanging

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/1/2012 3:17 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? Can it boot if /boot is on the LVM over RAID1? Or when /boot is on a nonRAID nonLVM partition but / is on an LVM over RAID? Context: I have to remove the hard drive my / is on. The available space to mo

Re: Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/1/2012 3:17 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? Can it boot if /boot is on the LVM over RAID1? Or when /boot is on a nonRAID nonLVM partition but / is on an LVM over RAID? Context: I have to remove the hard drive my / is on. The available space to mo

Re: domain name (dhcp and chroots)

2012-09-01 Thread Ross Boylan
On Fri, 2012-08-31 at 23:28 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: [lots of great stuff] Thank you for sharing that information. I think also the hostname sometimes may be set by a dhcp server, right? Is it possible to set the hostname inside a chroot to something other than the main system's name? I tried e

Re: domain name [SOLVED]

2012-09-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Glenn English wrote: > What happens, apparently, is that nothing ever sets the > domain name at boot. But a domain name isn't really important to the server kernel itself. A domain name is a piece of information that *others* need. But it isn't needed nor really used by the local server. The ke

Re: domain name

2012-09-01 Thread Glenn English
On Aug 31, 2012, at 11:28 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Debian sets the hostname from /etc/hostname. I never had a problem with the hostname. It was the domain name that was making me crazy. >> and not from the "kernel.domainname = " >> line in /etc/sysctl.conf? ("kernel.domainname = example.com" i

Re: Incorrect MAC Address

2012-09-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012, Garrett McLean wrote: > Here is a partial list of some of the many addresses I have gotten on > wheezy amd64: > > 00:0F:1F:C7:E4:39 > 00:1F:1F:CF:F4:39 > 00:1F:0F:CF:E6:39 > 00:1F:1F:8F:F0:3F > 00:0F:0F:87:F0:1F > 80:1F:0F:CF:F0:3F > 80:1F:0F:CF:F0:3F > 00:0F:0F:87:E6:3F > >

Can squeeze boot into a LVM over RAID?

2012-09-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
Can squeeze boot when / is on an LVM over RAID1? Can it boot if /boot is on the LVM over RAID1? Or when /boot is on a nonRAID nonLVM partition but / is on an LVM over RAID? Context: I have to remove the hard drive my / is on. The available space to move it to is on a RAID drive. The disks c

Incorrect MAC Address

2012-09-01 Thread Garrett McLean
Hi everybody, I've noticed that when I re-load my wireless card's driver (rt61pci), the MAC address changes. Not only that, but the first three octets aren't correct for the card I have (Edimax EW-7128g). They should be 00:1F:1F. I also dual boot with Windows 7, which uses drivers I downloaded fr

Re: /var/log/faillog

2012-09-01 Thread Bob Proulx
lee wrote: > how come that failed logins aren't recorded in /var/log/faillog? The > file exists and is from July this year. When I run "faillog -a", it > lists entries like: I haven't researched this in detail so take it as conjecture only but... It seems likely because your system hasn't had a

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Camaleón wrote: > Frank McCormick wrote: > > > Camaleón wrote: > >> Frank McCormick wrote: > >>> I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I > >>> haven't used Nvidia for a couple of years. What could be hanging > >>> around from those days ?? I have much egregious noise in

Re: Please help parsing file [sed, awk, fortran, bash]

2012-09-01 Thread Alois Mahdal
On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 21:44:04 -0400 "John L. Cunningham" wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > Here's my awk solution: > [snip] Very nice, this should be added as an example to an awk-learning document :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: domain name [SOLVED]

2012-09-01 Thread Glenn English
On Sep 1, 2012, at 2:53 AM, Joe wrote: > The apparently haphazard means of assigning a domain name reflects > the much lower importance attached to 'domain' outside the > Microsoft Active Directory world. Well, that's an interesting thought. A domain, to me, means where the DNS of the world goe

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Frank McCormick
On 01/09/12 12:45 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 09:54:32AM +0200, lee wrote: Frank McCormick writes: I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I (firefox:2707): atk-bridge-WARNING **: Could not locate registry Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_

Epson Perfection V100 scanner

2012-09-01 Thread brian
Has anyone managed to get an Epson Perfection V100 Photo scanner working reliably with Debian SID? I have the drivers from Epson's Japanese site, I've made the appropriate tweaks to the configuration file to add the scanner and manufacturer ID, and the scanner works just fine - for between two

Re: domain name

2012-09-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 31 aug 12, 23:28:39, Bob Proulx wrote: [snip] +100, informative > If you have questions then ask. The above was simply an off the top > of the head description and I am sure I didn't do a great job of it. You're too humble... Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian u

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 09:54:32AM +0200, lee wrote: > Frank McCormick writes: > > > I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I > > > > (firefox:2707): atk-bridge-WARNING **: Could not locate registry > > Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared

Re: /var/log/faillog

2012-09-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 15:47:15 +0200, lee wrote: > how come that failed logins aren't recorded in /var/log/faillog? I tend to review "/var/log/auth.log" for success/failed logins. > The file exists and is from July this year. When I run "faillog -a", it > lists entries like: > > > lee

Re: Re: upgrading to wheezy: punctual list of issues

2012-09-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 10:59:00PM -0300, Dr Beco wrote: > songbird wrote: > > does update-grub as root accomplish anything? > > > > check the release notes (in progress) at: > > > > http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/releasenotes > > > > for your architecture. > > > > songbird > >

Re: 200% OT: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 04:19:15PM -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: > On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 19:50:02 +0200 > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > "A towel, it says, is about the most massively useful thing > > Exactly Ralf..I'm always wearing a towel instead of my sarong that often goes > missing. You see it's

Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 15:35:19 +0200 lee wrote: Hello lee, >The problem came up maybe a week ago and I'm waiting since and still >have it. It probably won't be fixed ... I recall reading about your problems. When I performed the upgrade on my testing system, I was a little apprehensive. Howeve

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 11:21:35 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > On 01/09/12 10:46 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 16:13:41 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: >> >>> I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I >>> haven't used Nvidia for a couple of years. What could be ha

Re: Rhythmbox Cannot resolve proxy hostname

2012-09-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 14:51:27 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > I'm running Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid system. I have installed > Rhythmbox from debian repository as a binary package. I bet you're not on GNOME, right? > When I want to listen an Internet Radio in Rhythmbox I can't because I > get a mess

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Frank McCormick
On 01/09/12 10:46 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 16:13:41 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I haven't used Nvidia for a couple of years. What could be hanging around from those days ?? (firefox:2707): atk-bridge-WARNING **:

Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread Dom
On 01/09/12 14:35, lee wrote: Joe writes: On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 09:38:42 +0200 lee wrote: Camaleón writes: On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:56:29 -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:20:02 +0200 Camaleón wrote: (...) http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/alsa-base/

Re: iceweasel cannot show pictures on facebook

2012-09-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 20:16:25 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > iceweasel 15.0 > debian 6.0.5 amd64 > > as the title, suddenly i cannot view pictures on facebook.com on opera & > epiphany, this does not happen > > has anyone had this issue? I rarely visit facebook pages but I don't remember to ha

Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 09:38:42 +0200, lee wrote: > Camaleón writes: >>> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/alsa-base/alsa-base_1.0.25+2+nmu1/changelog (...) > According to aptitude, alsa-base depends on linux-sound-base and > conflicts with linux-sound-base. So you either have to

Re: upgrading to wheezy: punctual list of issues

2012-09-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:06:19 -0300, Dr Beco wrote: > Today I started the process of upgrading a server from squeeze to > wheezy. You know that wheezy is still "testing", right? > I did the following procedure: > 1) changed sources.list renaming all squeeze to wheezy. > 2) apt-get update > 3) ap

Re: How upstart-job is performing in debian system ?

2012-09-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 10:12:20 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 02:48:11PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> With my admin's hat on, I prefer the old and well-know sysvinit because >> I don't need anything special for the booting process but I understand >> that people with specific r

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Frank McCormick
On 01/09/12 10:38 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On 08/31/2012 05:13 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I haven't used Nvidia for a couple of years. What could be hanging around from those days ?? Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nv

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 16:13:41 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I > haven't used Nvidia for a couple of years. What could be hanging around > from those days ?? > > (firefox:2707): atk-bridge-WARNING **: Could not locate registry Faile

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 08/31/2012 05:13 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: > I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I > haven't used Nvidia for a couple of years. What could be hanging > around from those days ?? > > Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared > object file: N

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread Frank McCormick
On 01/09/12 10:02 AM, The Wanderer wrote: On 09/01/2012 03:54 AM, lee wrote: Frank McCormick writes: I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I (firefox:2707): atk-bridge-WARNING **: Could not locate registry Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot op

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread lee
The Wanderer writes: > On 09/01/2012 03:54 AM, lee wrote: > >> Frank McCormick writes: >> >>> I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I >>> >>> (firefox:2707): atk-bridge-WARNING **: Could not locate registry Failed to >>> open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot op

Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread lee
Joe writes: > On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 09:38:42 +0200 > lee wrote: > >> Camaleón writes: >> >> > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:56:29 -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: >> > >> >> On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:20:02 +0200 >> >> Camaleón wrote: >> > >> > (...) >> > >> >> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/ma

/var/log/faillog

2012-09-01 Thread lee
Hi, how come that failed logins aren't recorded in /var/log/faillog? The file exists and is from July this year. When I run "faillog -a", it lists entries like: lee 00 01/01/70 01:00:00 +0100 There have been failed logins, though, and logging them is enabled in /etc/log

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread The Wanderer
On 09/01/2012 03:54 AM, lee wrote: Frank McCormick writes: I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I (firefox:2707): atk-bridge-WARNING **: Could not locate registry Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or dire

Re: upgrading to wheezy: punctual list of issues

2012-09-01 Thread songbird
Dr Beco wrote: > songbird wrote: >> does update-grub as root accomplish anything? >> >> check the release notes (in progress) at: >> >> http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/releasenotes >> >> for your architecture. >> >> songbird > > > Yep! Thanks! Now I got a very nice kernel panic,

Rhythmbox Cannot resolve proxy hostname

2012-09-01 Thread Csanyi Pal
Hi, I'm running Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid system. I have installed Rhythmbox from debian repository as a binary package. When I want to listen an Internet Radio in Rhythmbox I can't because I get a message: Cannot resolve proxy hostname What can I do to solve this problem? -- Regards from Pa

iceweasel cannot show pictures on facebook

2012-09-01 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
iceweasel 15.0 debian 6.0.5 amd64 as the title, suddenly i cannot view pictures on facebook.com on opera & epiphany, this does not happen has anyone had this issue? -- Regards, Umarzuki Mochlis http://debmal.my -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread Joe
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 09:38:42 +0200 lee wrote: > Camaleón writes: > > > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:56:29 -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: > > > >> On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:20:02 +0200 > >> Camaleón wrote: > > > > (...) > > > >> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/alsa-base/alsa-base_1.0.

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-01 Thread lee
Frank McCormick writes: > I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I > > (firefox:2707): atk-bridge-WARNING **: Could not locate registry > Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared > object file: No such file or directory The results of running

Re: alsa-base breaks linux-sound-base

2012-09-01 Thread lee
Camaleón writes: > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:56:29 -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: > >> On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:20:02 +0200 >> Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > >> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/a/alsa-base/alsa-base_1.0.25+2+nmu1/changelog >>>* Drop linux-sound-base: OSS was removed

Re: domain name [SOLVED]

2012-09-01 Thread Joe
On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:35:25 -0600 Glenn English wrote: > I think I've got it, and it makes sense, in retrospect. > > Here's a good site: > > http://www.microhowto.info/howto/persistently_change_the_hostname_of_the_local_machine_on_debian.html > > What happens, apparently, is that nothing ever