Re: scid: Location of X11 library: not found

Hi guys, I still need some help in this issue. After I successively compiled and installed scid (with tablebase support), my "apper applet" is broken. Now, my updates shows 3 new updates available, but also, insists in change scid to another version (from repository). Using synaptic, it says t

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Apache Redirect Question

>> [snip] >> >> Common sense dictates that I rename my /var/www directories to >> /var/www/htdocs/www.domainX.com, and sites-available/domain2.com to >> sites-available/www.domain2.com so I can maintain the name to site mapping >> in my mind. > > I personally prefer things like sites-avaiable/www.

Re: Can grub2 1.99-23 support /boot inside LVM ?

On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 12:25 AM, J. B wrote: > I have converted my system to full_disk_encrypted box without /boot aprtition > and it is running > well along with tuxonice. debain now have grub2 version 1.99-23 ; mine is > testing branch wheezy. > Can I go for completely encrypted disk now, i.e.

Re: manually reset/load network nameser configuration only?

Le 05/11/2012 23:28, Britton Kerin a écrit : > I have some obnoxious problem with my laptop, such that > the NerworkManager Applet sometimes gets me on wireless > or wired network ok, but somehow the nameserver doesn't > start working right, despite working fine for other computers > on the same ne

Hey there! Now i'm looking for husband!

I would really love to talk to someone with archaeology interests like I have, I have no education with archaeology but I just love it! I really don't have no friends. If I could go back in time I would get the education and I would be on the King Arthur quest and I would find proof!! -- To

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Apache Redirect Question

Le 06/11/2012 16:18, cr...@gtek.biz a écrit : >> did you link the sites in sites-available to sites-enabled? >> >> Wolf Halton >> http://sourcefreedom.com > in domain1.com vhost config: redirect permanent / http://www.domain1.com/ source: http://httpd.apach

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

On Tue, 06 Nov 2012, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > So I'm left assuming that this initiative is the result of more and more > Debian users purchasing systems sufficiently new enough that errata are > being discovered, and new microcode being issued, after they receive > their systems, and these folks aren

Re: Disused Floppy Drive Needs Head Exercise.

On 11/06/2012 10:51 AM, Martin McCormick wrote: Is there any utility that will move the heads on a floppy drive from one stop to the other? I needed to write a floppy on an old system and discovered that the drive's head moving hardware has gotten stiff with disuse. It gets better the mor

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

On 11/6/2012 10:08 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > What I do know is that lack of microcode update support is a severe issue > IMO. Debian has survived and functioned very well with good stability, all the while lacking microcode update capability for all these years. This doesn't seem

Re: Disused Floppy Drive Needs Head Exercise.

On 11/6/2012 11:34 AM, Martin McCormick wrote: > Stan Hoeppner writes: >> #!/bin/bash >> count=0 >> while [ $count -le 100 ]; do >>dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null count=1 skip=1 >>dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null count=1 skip=2940 >>let count=count+1 >> done > > Thanks! That appears to be doing

Re: Disused Floppy Drive Needs Head Exercise.

Stan Hoeppner writes: > #!/bin/bash > count=0 > while [ $count -le 100 ]; do >dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null count=1 skip=1 >dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null count=1 skip=2940 >let count=count+1 > done Thanks! That appears to be doing the job. Time will tell if it frees it up. Martin -- To

Re: Disused Floppy Drive Needs Head Exercise.

On 11/6/2012 9:51 AM, Martin McCormick wrote: > Is there any utility that will move the heads on a > floppy drive from one stop to the other? I needed to write a > floppy on an old system and discovered that the drive's head > moving hardware has gotten stiff with disuse. It gets better the >

No sound device after reboot

Hi, I have Squeeze - x86 version - and when I reboot the system on the panel the icon of the sound volume manager is disabled. How to solve this?

Re: Debian repository on external USB

* Muhammad Yousuf Khan [121106 07:03]: ... > etc would be needed. and due to the problem of slow bandwidth i want > to make a local/portable repository server so that i can point the > repository and just use apt-get command for any installation. instead ... What you need is an "approx" server.

Re: Disused Floppy Drive Needs Head Exercise.

Darac Marjal writes: > You could try a disk-benchmarking program such as bonnie++. > Alternatively, use dd with alternating seek= parameters to write to the > start/end/start/end/... of the disk. Both sound like good ideas. I will try dd first since it is at hand and see if the mechanism f

Re: Disused Floppy Drive Needs Head Exercise.

On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 09:51:59AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote: > Is there any utility that will move the heads on a > floppy drive from one stop to the other? I needed to write a > floppy on an old system and discovered that the drive's head > moving hardware has gotten stiff with disuse.

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

On Tue, 06 Nov 2012, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 06:12:53PM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > >I would like to bring to your attention the improved support for system > >processor (CPU) microcode updates, for x86/i686/x86-64/amd64 systems > >that was recently added to [

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

On Tue, 06 Nov 2012, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 06:12:53PM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > Microcode updates will be applied immediately when the microcode > > packages are installed or updated: you don't have to reboot. You will > > have to keep the packages instal

Disused Floppy Drive Needs Head Exercise.

Is there any utility that will move the heads on a floppy drive from one stop to the other? I needed to write a floppy on an old system and discovered that the drive's head moving hardware has gotten stiff with disuse. It gets better the more I do something like dd if=/dev/fd0 of=somefile,

[SOLVED] Re: Apache Redirect Question

> did you link the sites in sites-available to sites-enabled? > > Wolf Halton > http://sourcefreedom.com >> > >> > in domain1.com vhost config: >> > >> > redirect permanent / http://www.domain1.com/ >> > >> > source: >> > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/en/mod/mod_alias.html#redirect Good

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 06:12:53PM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: I would like to bring to your attention the improved support for system processor (CPU) microcode updates, for x86/i686/x86-64/amd64 systems that was recently added to [non-free] Wheezy. Alas, this will not work for XE

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 06:12:53PM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Microcode updates will be applied immediately when the microcode > packages are installed or updated: you don't have to reboot. You will > have to keep the packages installed, though: as explained above, the > microcode

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 06:23:40PM -0300, Dr Beco wrote: > Hoping to add some 'reference', so we can compare actual microcode > versions, I find myself with > $ cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep microcode > microcode 0x1b > ... Slighly faster to type and run $ grep microcode /proc/cpuinfo

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free

On Tue, 06 Nov 2012, Erwan David wrote: > On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 09:12:53PM CET, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh > said: > > Microcode updates will be applied immediately when the microcode > > packages are installed or updated: you don't have to reboot. You will > > have to keep the packages insta

Re: USB-to-Serial adapter on OpenBSD 4.9

ML mail: > > Sorry wrong mailing list :( No problem, we can guide you through the Debian installer to make your adapter work anytime. :) J. -- I like my Toyota RAV4 because of the commanding view of the traffic jams. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: Can grub2 1.99-23 support /boot inside LVM ?

On 06/11/2012 08:47, Gour wrote: On Tue, 6 Nov 2012 10:55:40 +0530 "J. B" wrote: Can I go for completely encrypted disk now, i.e. /boot inside the LVM ? Has any one checked ? Please share your findings. Don't know about encryption, but I use wheezy (installed few days ago) on a system withop

Re: USB-to-Serial adapter on OpenBSD 4.9

Sorry wrong mailing list :( From: ML mail To: "debian-user@lists.debian.org" Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2012 1:20 PM Subject: USB-to-Serial adapter on OpenBSD 4.9 Hi, On my OpenBSD 4.9 i386 PC there is no serial port so I bought a USB-to-Serial adapter in

USB-to-Serial adapter on OpenBSD 4.9

Hi, On my OpenBSD 4.9 i386 PC there is no serial port so I bought a USB-to-Serial adapter in the hope to be able to use it but I can't figure out which device in /dev to use for that. When I connect the adapter I have the following dmesg entries: uplcom0 at uhub2 port 1 "Prolific Technology In

Re: Can grub2 1.99-23 support /boot inside LVM ?

On Tue, 6 Nov 2012 10:55:40 +0530 "J. B" wrote: > Can I go for completely encrypted disk now, i.e. /boot inside the LVM > ? Has any one checked ? Please share your findings. Don't know about encryption, but I use wheezy (installed few days ago) on a system withoput /boot, using LVM on top of rai

Re: Debian repository on external USB

2012/11/6 Glenn English : > > On Nov 6, 2012, at 12:54 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > >> any howto for debmirror would be appreciated. > > I'm sorry, but I don't have that. Google and man are going to have to be your > friends. > > -- > Glenn English > > > i had tried this article before and i

Re: Debian repository on external USB

On Nov 6, 2012, at 12:54 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > any howto for debmirror would be appreciated. I'm sorry, but I don't have that. Google and man are going to have to be your friends. -- Glenn English -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject