Re: LVM devices and symlinks

2012-12-11 Thread Neil T . Dantam
At Tue, 11 Dec 2012 10:15:54 +, Chris Davies wrote: > > Reboot the box after installing LVM. Ah, a reboot has lvcreate working properly, thank you. > Based on my empirical sample of two, there's some dependency that I > haven't tracked - and I must admit thought it was related to my weird >

Re: Corrupted desktop

2012-12-11 Thread berenger . morel
I think this bug is more related to virtualbox or xorg. If you have time to check, you can try to configure a KDE desktop. If the same problem appear, it is not a gnome or gtk problem. If not, it might be gnome, or gtk. To have more clues in this situation, try xfce or lxde, and if the problem

Corrupted desktop

2012-12-11 Thread Steve Handley
Hello, Could someone please advise the correct package to file a bug report against? I suspect it's gnome-tweak-tool, but I'm not sure. Test setup: 1. Created a VM, using debian-wheezy-DI-b4-amd64-CD-1.iso on Win7 host running Virtualbox. 2. Log in, go to Activities - applications - advanced sett

Habilidades de Vanguardia para la Asistente Extraordinaria - Ultima Fecha

2012-12-11 Thread Lic. Estephany Dominguez
Habilidades de Vanguardia para la Asistente Extraordinaria Monterrey, 19 de diciembre - Guadalajara, 21 de diciembre Las Asistentes de hoy, han evolucionado tremendamente y sus funciones ya no se limitan a controlar la agenda del jefe, proteger sus llamadas y servir el café... Ahora hacen innum

KDE kickoff launcher problem

2012-12-11 Thread Gary Roach
Hi again (still?): Debian Squeeze system. After hammering down all of the problems caused by my abortive restore operation, I am left with problems with the KDE Kickoff launcher. Some of my software packages work fine with either the kickoff launcher or with desktop icons. Others won't work w

Re: [OT] Good quality hair dryer needed for Squeeze

2012-12-11 Thread Gary Roach
On 12/11/2012 09:10 AM, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Gary Roach wrote: The first thing I would do is run a post check on the motherboard. If you are lucky your board has a built in post card Uh, what? I would not call that luck, I would call that "I paid big

Re: Xen vs. KVM on Debian squeeze

2012-12-11 Thread Peter Viskup
On 12/09/2012 07:48 AM, P. J. McDermott wrote: Hi, I'd like to set up virtualization on a home server with a Debian GNU/Linux squeeze amd64 host and squeeze and wheezy amd64 guests. I'm trying to decide between Xen 4.0 (with paravirtualized guests and probably the xend/xm toolstack) and qemu-kv

Re: udev device mapper rules for early boot?

2012-12-11 Thread Michael Biebl
On 11.12.2012 19:00, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > Hello, > > I have created a udev rule to set the owner of a specific block device: > > SUBSYSTEM=="block", > ENV{DM_UUID}=="LVM-yYuoI8k05GWxZnz9BeEIwPUGGeojzF3dZZmXTYRqC051Tllj76OHdDlzYhKZUu7u", > OWNER="1000" [..] > I have added a custom hook to copy

Re: Xen vs. KVM on Debian squeeze

2012-12-11 Thread Nuno Magalhães
Greetings, On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Chris Davies wrote: > P. J. McDermott wrote: >> I'd like to set up virtualization on a home server with a Debian >> GNU/Linux squeeze amd64 host and squeeze and wheezy amd64 guests. > > I'd recommend KVM and libvirt/VMM. I'd go for Xen. Not a virtual

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-11 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Sat, 08 Dec 2012 13:40:02 +0100 "Hans-J. Ullrich" wrote: > Ok, I understood. But last question: Does debian make sure, that I get rid > from the old 32-bit libs included in the old ia32-libs package or do I have > to > search them manually, to get a clean system, without double 32-bit libs?

udev device mapper rules for early boot?

2012-12-11 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Hello, I have created a udev rule to set the owner of a specific block device: SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{DM_UUID}=="LVM-yYuoI8k05GWxZnz9BeEIwPUGGeojzF3dZZmXTYRqC051Tllj76OHdDlzYhKZUu7u", OWNER="1000" If I disable and re-enable this logical volume with lvchange, it gets created with the correct own

Re: [OT] Good quality hair dryer needed for Squeeze

2012-12-11 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 12/11/2012 10:50 AM, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Mark Panen wrote: Hi, I am replying to all, not used to sitting in the dark with the light of the notebook to type only, Out here in the sticks there are always power failures when it rains. I normally use pop, not

Re: [OT] Good quality hair dryer needed for Squeeze

2012-12-11 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Gary Roach wrote: > > > The first thing I would do is run a post check on the motherboard. If you > are lucky your board has a built in post card Uh, what? I would not call that luck, I would call that "I paid big money for real server-class equipment". I have nev

Re: Apt-get hangup (SOLVED)

2012-12-11 Thread Gary Roach
On 12/06/2012 11:03 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Gary Roach wrote: I just had to do a major restore on one of my systems and am having trouble with updates. What happened? And what did you do when you say you did a major restore? Setting up openoffice.org-core (1:3.2.1-11+squeeze8

Re: [OT] Good quality hair dryer needed for Squeeze

2012-12-11 Thread Gary Roach
On 12/11/2012 07:50 AM, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Mark Panen wrote: Hi, I am replying to all, not used to sitting in the dark with the light of the notebook to type only, Out here in the sticks there are always power failures when it rains. I normally use pop, n

Re: Need help recovering hard drive

2012-12-11 Thread Jack Schneider
On Sun, 09 Dec 2012 14:42:48 -0600 Dennis Wicks wrote: > Greetings; > > One of my hard drives quit working, and as luck would have > it, just before the scheduled backup! So I need to recover > some info that has been updated/added since the last backup. > > First, is there any thing I can do

Re: [OT] Good quality hair dryer needed for Squeeze

2012-12-11 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Mark Panen wrote: > > Hi, > > I am replying to all, not used to sitting in the dark with the light of the > notebook to type only, Out here in the sticks there are always power > failures when it rains. I normally use pop, not used to gmail., the mobo is > two year

Re: APC SMT1000RMI2U and apcupsd ?

2012-12-11 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 02:58:13PM +, Berni Elbourn wrote: > On 11/12/12 12:58, Darac Marjal wrote: > >On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:50:10PM +, Berni Elbourn wrote: > >>This is a 2U rack mount SmartUPS 1000 .. can anyone here confirm > >>SMT1000RMI2U works with apscupsd on Debian? > > > >apcu

Re: APC SMT1000RMI2U and apcupsd ?

2012-12-11 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 11/12/12 12:58, Darac Marjal wrote: On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:50:10PM +, Berni Elbourn wrote: This is a 2U rack mount SmartUPS 1000 .. can anyone here confirm SMT1000RMI2U works with apscupsd on Debian? apcupsd SHOULD work in a limited capacity with that unit. The version in Wheezy or

Re: APC SMT1000RMI2U and apcupsd ?

2012-12-11 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 11/12/12 12:56, Federico Alberto Sayd wrote: On 11/12/12 09:50, Berni Elbourn wrote: This is a 2U rack mount SmartUPS 1000 .. can anyone here confirm SMT1000RMI2U works with apscupsd on Debian? Cheers, Berni If your SmartUPS include a management card with network connection, then suppor

Re: NFS automount not happening

2012-12-11 Thread Wolfgang Karall
On 12/11/2012 11:08 AM, Chris Davies wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: >> The dhcpd will ping the address after the lease has expired and before >> assigning it again and will notice that it is still in use and will >> avoid assigning that address to another client. > > ICMP ping? Are you sure? I suppo

Re: APC SMT1000RMI2U and apcupsd ?

2012-12-11 Thread Federico Alberto Sayd
On 11/12/12 09:50, Berni Elbourn wrote: This is a 2U rack mount SmartUPS 1000 .. can anyone here confirm SMT1000RMI2U works with apscupsd on Debian? Cheers, Berni If your SmartUPS include a management card with network connection, then supports PowerChute protocol, you can connect ApcUpsd wi

Re: APC SMT1000RMI2U and apcupsd ?

2012-12-11 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:50:10PM +, Berni Elbourn wrote: > This is a 2U rack mount SmartUPS 1000 .. can anyone here confirm SMT1000RMI2U > works with apscupsd on Debian? apcupsd SHOULD work in a limited capacity with that unit. The version in Wheezy or later is best as it has udev rules for

APC SMT1000RMI2U and apcupsd ?

2012-12-11 Thread Berni Elbourn
This is a 2U rack mount SmartUPS 1000 .. can anyone here confirm SMT1000RMI2U works with apscupsd on Debian? Cheers, Berni -- "Confidence is what you have before you understand a problem" - Woody Allen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: NFS automount not happening

2012-12-11 Thread Chris Davies
Bob Proulx wrote: > The dhcpd will ping the address after the lease has expired and before > assigning it again and will notice that it is still in use and will > avoid assigning that address to another client. ICMP ping? Are you sure? According to the documents I've read (RFC2131 amongst others

Re: Xen vs. KVM on Debian squeeze

2012-12-11 Thread Chris Davies
P. J. McDermott wrote: > I'd like to set up virtualization on a home server with a Debian > GNU/Linux squeeze amd64 host and squeeze and wheezy amd64 guests. I'd recommend KVM and libvirt/VMM. > The server has two 3.0-GHz CPU cores (an AMD CPU with the AMD-V/SVM > virtualization extensions) and

Re: LVM devices and symlinks

2012-12-11 Thread Chris Davies
Neil T. Dantam wrote: > New (broken) Behavior > Performing an `lvcreate -L10G -nLVNAME VGNAME` creates: > 1. New device file /dev/mapper/VGNAME-LVNAME > (and apparently nothing else) > Then, lvcreate tries to open /dev/VGNAME-LVNAME, which fails because > of no symlink with: >/dev/VGNAME/LVN

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-11 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Andrei, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > $ dpkg-deb -I debs/skype-debian_4.1.0.20-1_i386.deb > Architecture: i386 > Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6~), libc6 (>= 2.7), > libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libqt4-dbus (>= 4:4.5.3), libqt4-network (>= 4:4.8.0), > libqt4-xml (>= 4:4.5.3), libq

Re: LVM devices and symlinks

2012-12-11 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 11:09:50PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Neil T. Dantam wrote: > > I'm having an issue (not quite a problem) creating LVM logical > > volumes. It seems that the way device files and symlinks are created > > has changed between Squeeze and Wheezy (or I have some bad > > configu

Anyone using a Terratec Grabster under Debian?

2012-12-11 Thread brian
Hi all, I've got a bunch of PAL (British) VCR tapes that I'm trying to transfer to DVDs which will play on a standard American DVD player. (Before someone suggests it, no, I don't have a multi-format combo DVD and VHS player!) The device I'm using for this is a Terratec Grabster, which takes

Re: Several questions regarding compiled web server (/usr/local)

2012-12-11 Thread - -
Hello Bob Thank you for your very good explanation! I could not find anything nearly as good as this in the internet! Another question came up while reading your message: Wouldn't it then be better to give ownership of '/usr/local/var/lib/cherokee' to 'www-data:staff', instead of 'root:www-data'?

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-11 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 01:15:18 +0200 Andrei POPESCU wrote: Hello Andrei, >Could you please tell me what makes it a multiarch package? The skype web site download page labels it as multiarch, that's all I know. {snipped} >As far as I can tell this is a plain i386 packages. Besides (haven't >read