Re: If btrfs is a way to save my SSD. Then what is for swap?

2012-11-04 Thread Magicloud Magiclouds
AFAIK, TRIM mostly results in writing performance. It will lengthen the life a little, but not on purpose. So btrfs' copy-on-write is almost the only thing really lengthen the life. But sadly, btrfs does not support swap file yet. And, 1k times, that is from the news of Samsung's TLC chip, which is

Re: dual head for Wheezy amd64 and Intel HD Graphics 2000

2012-11-04 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: Since connecting the second monitor on DisplayPort, I've noticed repeated error messages during Linux boot: [drm:intel_dp_i2c_aux_ch] *ERROR* too many retries, giving up dmesg shows 202 such messages: 2012-11-04 19:36:41 dpchrist@i72600s ~ $ dmesg | grep drm:intel |

Re: dual head for Wheezy amd64 and Intel HD Graphics 2000

2012-11-04 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: Here are the BIOS settings for Configuration -> Video: Integrated Graphics DeviceAlways Enable IGD DVMT MemoryMaximum DVMT Primary Video AdapterInt Graphics (IGD) IGD Prim

Re: dual head for Wheezy amd64 and Intel HD Graphics 2000

2012-11-04 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: Dual head is working, sort of... Both monitors are at 1024x768 @ 60 Hz. When I boot up, the login screen is in extended mode. If I run Start -> Settings -> Display, and try to set both monitors to 1600x1200, the screen changes to clone mode. The dialog box says the resolution a

Re: Apache (was Apace) Redirect Question

2012-11-04 Thread craig
> did you link the sites in sites-available to sites-enabled? > > Wolf Halton > http://sourcefreedom.com > Apache developer: > wolfhal...@apache.org $ ls -l /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/ total 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Oct 14 16:58 000-default -> ../sites-available/default lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root

Re: Acer aspire v5-571p-6815 debian install

2012-11-04 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 6:39 PM, L V Gandhi wrote: > > I dont have any option for making recovery cds. It gives option to make > recovery USB stick. There are already four primary partitions, out of which > 3 ie EFI system and 2 recovery partitions are hidden. Please bottom-post. Look for Acer eR

Re: Apache (was Apace) Redirect Question

2012-11-04 Thread Wolf Halton
did you link the sites in sites-available to sites-enabled? Wolf Halton http://sourcefreedom.com Apache developer: wolfhal...@apache.org On Nov 4, 2012 6:45 PM, wrote: > On Saturday, November 3, 2012 19:38, "mouss" said: > > > Le 03/11/2012 13:31, cr...@gtek.biz a écrit : > >> > >> [snip] > >>

Re: Apache (was Apace) Redirect Question

2012-11-04 Thread craig
On Saturday, November 3, 2012 19:38, "mouss" said: > Le 03/11/2012 13:31, cr...@gtek.biz a écrit : >> >> [snip] >> I know I've entered URL's into my browser's navigation bar and watched them >> change to something else, such as entering http://example.com and being >> redirected to http://www.exa

Re: Acer aspire v5-571p-6815 debian install

2012-11-04 Thread L V Gandhi
thanks. I have gone through the thread. I did not find any solution there. Because UEFI, even debian boot disk will not boot until boot mode is made to legacy BIOS. I am unable to make images also. On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > L V Gandhi wrote: > >> I purchased the a

Re: Acer aspire v5-571p-6815 debian install

2012-11-04 Thread L V Gandhi
I dont have any option for making recovery cds. It gives option to make recovery USB stick. There are already four primary partitions, out of which 3 ie EFI system and 2 recovery partitions are hidden. On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Michael wrote: > On 11/03/2012 10:38 PM, L V Gandhi wrote: > >

Re: Apache (was Apace) Redirect Question

2012-11-04 Thread craig
> Here are the settings for one of my multisite servers. Good afternoon Wolf, I am afraid I am not accomplishing what I want to do with your information either. I've tried to get it to work with my layout, but no matter what I do, entering http://domain1.com in the client's browser either gives m

Re: linpack benchmark

2012-11-04 Thread Dr Beco
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > That is incorrect. HPL exercises only the CPU/memory subsystem (mostly > CPU). It doesn't test interconnect performance. The program "solves a > dense system of linear equations" and that's it. It is a "show off" > test which demonstrates

Re: linpack benchmark

2012-11-04 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 11/4/2012 10:42 AM, Dr Beco wrote: > With so many processors out there, each one installed in a different > system with different amount of RAM, kinds of disks (normal, SSD, > flash, etc.), a benchmark like linpack came to fill a gap when > comparing systems (not only processors). That is inco

Re: scid: Location of X11 library: not found

2012-11-04 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 04 November 2012 20:28:34 Dr Beco wrote: > On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > > On 2012-11-04 19:59 +0100, Dr Beco wrote: > > > > > > It's libx11-dev. If you add deb-src entries to your sources.list file > > and run "apt-get update", you can see which packages are nee

Re: scid: Location of X11 library: not found

2012-11-04 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-11-04 21:28 +0100, Dr Beco wrote: > But I get all of the dependencies installed, and the problem is the same. > > # apt-get install libx11-dev > libx11-dev is already the newest version. > > And still: > Location of X11 library: not found > > Maybe I need to point out exactly where the li

Re: scid: Location of X11 library: not found

2012-11-04 Thread Dr Beco
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2012-11-04 19:59 +0100, Dr Beco wrote: > > > It's libx11-dev. If you add deb-src entries to your sources.list file > and run "apt-get update", you can see which packages are needed to build > binary packages from source by running "apt-cach

Re: scid: Location of X11 library: not found

2012-11-04 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-11-04 19:59 +0100, Dr Beco wrote: > Due to license problems, the actual scid package for debian has > disabled the use of tablebase (the menu item is gray). > So, to have this feature, I need to compile it from scratch. > > I've followed the steps: > > - download the tar.bz2 from the offic

Re: dual head for Wheezy amd64 and Intel HD Graphics 2000

2012-11-04 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: Some more information follows. David -- 2012-11-04 11:04:10 dpchrist@i72600s ~ $ dpkg -l xserver-xorg-video-intel Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err:

dual head for Wheezy amd64 and Intel HD Graphics 2000

2012-11-04 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: I have a system with Wheezy amd64 and Intel HD Graphics 2000. Single head is working on the DVI-I connector. I would like to get a second monitor working on the Display Port connector. Any suggestions? TIA, David -- 2012-11-04 10:49:43 dpchrist@i72600s ~ $ cat /etc/debian

scid: Location of X11 library: not found

2012-11-04 Thread Dr Beco
Dear linusers, Due to license problems, the actual scid package for debian has disabled the use of tablebase (the menu item is gray). So, to have this feature, I need to compile it from scratch. I've followed the steps: - download the tar.bz2 from the official site - untar it - run ./configure

Re: [OT] debian package maintain tutorial

2012-11-04 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2012 04 Nov 10:54 -0600, lina wrote: > On Monday 05,November,2012 12:45 AM, Neal Murphy wrote: > > *How* and *how fast* you learn don't matter. *That* you learn does. > > Very encouraging and inspiring. I'm coming in late. I wanted to learn C for years from back in the days when I started w

Re: [OT] debian package maintain tutorial

2012-11-04 Thread lina
On Monday 05,November,2012 12:45 AM, Neal Murphy wrote: > *How* and *how fast* you learn don't matter. *That* you learn does. Very encouraging and inspiring. Thanks with best regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Re: [OT] debian package maintain tutorial

2012-11-04 Thread Neal Murphy
On Sunday, November 04, 2012 11:24:34 AM lina wrote: > Please also understand that people's mind not programmed the same. We > learned things by different ways. I really had difficulty reading > manuals even I messed up lots of things by blindly try. > I read manual, but just don't get it. Don't f

Re: linpack benchmark

2012-11-04 Thread Dr Beco
Hi, After running linpack from hpcc debian package, I find some of my computers to have a very different FLOPS as the one related to the old code cited before. Also, without any hpccinf.txt it is still possible to gather information about your computer. It will be saved in a file named hpccoutf.t

Re: acpid and acpi-support

2012-11-04 Thread Brian
On Sun 04 Nov 2012 at 15:07:03 +, T o n g wrote: > Would acpi-support conflict with acpid? No. acpid is a daemon which runs scripts. It doesn't provide the scripts. That is the job of other packages. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: upower history

2012-11-04 Thread Brian
On Sun 04 Nov 2012 at 16:55:56 +0100, Fredrik Eldh wrote: > Brian wrote: > >reportbug is for reporting bugs in Debian packages. Your first mail > >gives no indication you are using Debian. > > True, but I do use a Debian package. Upower is a package which is in Debian. Whether it and the one in

Re: [OT] debian package maintain tutorial

2012-11-04 Thread lina
On Sunday 04,November,2012 11:18 PM, T o n g wrote: > On Sat, 03 Nov 2012 17:13:21 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >>> For more than one year I wish to pick up some package to maintain but >>> has never proceed further. > > Exactly my situation as well, just I've been wishing for years. > >>> I don't

Re: upower history

2012-11-04 Thread Fredrik Eldh
Brian wrote: reportbug is for reporting bugs in Debian packages. Your first mail gives no indication you are using Debian. True, but I do use a Debian package. By the way, I found the commit responsible for my problem: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/upower/commit/?id=260e62d872f6433348469500247b4

Re: upower history

2012-11-04 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 04 November 2012 15:19:17 Brian wrote: > On Sun 04 Nov 2012 at 15:06:42 +0100, Meneth wrote: > > I've never tried running reportbug before, but if you think it's a > > good idea, I'll give it a try. > > reportbug is for reporting bugs in Debian packages. Your first mail > gives no indicat

Re: [OT] debian package maintain tutorial

2012-11-04 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 04 November 2012 15:18:08 T o n g wrote: > On Sat, 03 Nov 2012 17:13:21 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> For more than one year I wish to pick up some package to maintain but > >> has never proceed further. > > Exactly my situation as well, just I've been wishing for years. > > >> I don't kn

Re: Acer aspire v5-571p-6815 debian install

2012-11-04 Thread Brian
On Sun 04 Nov 2012 at 08:07:15 -0600, Michael wrote: > L V, > > When you install, the partitioner will ask you several questions > during setup. DO NOT choose 'use entire disk.' Click/check only > the 687G partition and you'll be fine. We'd like to think so but . . . . > Alternately, check y

Re: upower history

2012-11-04 Thread Brian
On Sun 04 Nov 2012 at 15:06:42 +0100, Meneth wrote: > I've never tried running reportbug before, but if you think it's a > good idea, I'll give it a try. reportbug is for reporting bugs in Debian packages. Your first mail gives no indication you are using Debian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Re: [OT] debian package maintain tutorial

2012-11-04 Thread T o n g
On Sat, 03 Nov 2012 17:13:21 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: >> For more than one year I wish to pick up some package to maintain but >> has never proceed further. Exactly my situation as well, just I've been wishing for years. >> I don't know it's a problem or not, such as I can figure out the >> mean

Re: Partial success - an informative crash - was [Re: First attempt to use preseeding]

2012-11-04 Thread Brian
On Sun 04 Nov 2012 at 06:55:41 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > *My procedure* > 1. Partition/format a 16 GB USB stick as single primary partition > formatted as ext2 using Gparted. At this stage of the installer's operation it is very happy to deal with FAT16. I'd suggest you fall in with its wish

acpid and acpi-support

2012-11-04 Thread T o n g
Hi, Would acpi-support conflict with acpid? acpi-support scripts for handling many ACPI events acpid Advanced Configuration and Power Interface event daemon They seems to do the same thing to me, would they conflict with each other? What would best suit my laptop? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Acer aspire v5-571p-6815 debian install

2012-11-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
L V Gandhi wrote: I purchased the above laptop with win8 and touchscreen today. When I checked disk management I found that it already have 4 primary partitions; 1)500 mb recovery, 2) 500 mb for EFI 3) 687gb for running win8 and 4) 11.5gb for recovery partition. Though I can install debian in

Re: upower history

2012-11-04 Thread Meneth
Chris Bannister wrote: If you have a patch they should be jumping up and down for your bug report. Can you run reportbug or not? You might need to alter the smtp setting. I don't have a patch. The only thing I've tried so far is commenting out the section that culled old data. It seems to wor

Partial success - an informative crash - was [Re: First attempt to use preseeding]

2012-11-04 Thread Richard Owlett
Richard Owlett wrote: Why - learn to use preseeding. Why now - I think I've found an install related bug. Using preseed.cfg would eliminate human error as cause. For simplicity and repeatability I'm installing from DVD with no network connection of any sort. The DVD is disk 1 of 8 of a commercial

Re: Using multiarch on wheezy

2012-11-04 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hey, Claudius Hubig wrote: > Florian Weimer wrote: > > Why does apt-get complain about dependency, which is already > > fullfilled? following up on myself: It seems that openjdk-7-jre-headless:i386 installs fine on Multi-Arch (amd64 host). Maybe that is sufficient for your needs? Best, Claudi

Re: Using multiarch on wheezy

2012-11-04 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Florian, Florian Weimer wrote: > Why does apt-get complain about dependency, which is already > fullfilled? Not all packages are yet multi-archified, that is, declare that they can be used on a multi-arch system (and how). In particular, since libgif4 does not declare Multi-Arch:same, it c

Re: Using multiarch on wheezy

2012-11-04 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello there, On Sun, Nov 04, 2012 at 11:31:12AM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: > I'm trying to install the i386 version of openjdk-7-jre on an amd64 > system. So I did: > > # dpkg --add-architecture i386 > # apt-get update > > This appears to have been successful. But I still cannot install > pa

Using multiarch on wheezy

2012-11-04 Thread Florian Weimer
I'm trying to install the i386 version of openjdk-7-jre on an amd64 system. So I did: # dpkg --add-architecture i386 # apt-get update This appears to have been successful. But I still cannot install packages: # apt-get install openjdk-7-jre:i386 Reading package lists... Done Building dependenc

Re: Problem with system update or something

2012-11-04 Thread Kushal Kumaran
Bret Busby writes: >>> >> >> It has occurred to me, that this ivolves multiple problems or symptoms. >> >> 1. The operating system and/or the web browsers ignore the swap partition, >> and simply progressivley consume the RAM, until none is left free to be >> used, >> causing system crashes.