Re: how to solve broken package

2015-09-07 Thread mudongliang
On 09/07/2015 11:33 PM, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2015-09-07 at 11:15, mudongliang wrote: > >> mdl@NjuMdl:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$ sudo apt-get upgrade / dist-upgrade >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> Calculating upgrade...

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Re: How to Boot with LVM

2015-09-07 Thread ray
Update: I booted up a rEFInd stick. Two boots were found, the first one was the HDD Debian instance and it booted. The second would not boot so I could not identify it. I opened the EFI shell and found: Fs0: no content Fs1: no content Fs2: no content Fs3: rEFInd stick Fs4 - 7: no content Fs8

Re: Gnome Audio Alerts

2015-09-07 Thread Jose Martinez
On Sat, 2015-09-05 at 02:42 -0400, Ric Moore wrote: > On 09/03/2015 10:44 PM, Jose Martinez wrote: > > Once again, the audio alerts on my gnome desktop have ceased to work. > > This problem occurred once before and was addressed here on the list. I > > have looked up that old thread on the debian.

Re: How to Boot with LVM

2015-09-07 Thread ray
Rick, Thank you for responding and providing all the info. On Monday, September 7, 2015 at 6:20:07 AM UTC-5, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Sep 5, 2015, at 7:24 PM, ray wrote: > > > I would like to configure LVMs for everything including boot. > > Is it "just for fun" or do you have a real-world rea

Re: How to Boot with LVM

2015-09-07 Thread ray
On Monday, September 7, 2015 at 3:40:05 AM UTC-5, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > ray a écrit : > > > > AMD64 32G RAM > > sda, sdb 32GB + 32GB, RAID0 - md0, LVM, GParted shows 1MB reserved, 1 GB > > (EFI) > > sdc, sdd 64GB + 64GB, RAID0- md1, md127, LVM, GParted shows 1MB reserved, 1 > > GB (EFI) > > s

debian.net end-user information (was: ask.debian.net)

2015-09-07 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 27 Aug 2015, Lev Lazinskiy wrote: > I am curious if anyone knows who runs ask.debian.net or *.debian.net in > general? https://wiki.debian.org/DebianNetDomains In a nutshell: In a CLI (command line interface), type: host -t txt ask.debian.net It will anwser: ask.debian.net d

Re: BIOS size limit for USB flash drives

2015-09-07 Thread shawn wilson
On Sep 7, 2015 9:47 AM, "Ken Heard" wrote: > > > Is there any limit to the size of a USB flash drive with the ext2 file > system encrypted on it which can be addressed through the BIOS > interface? (I am using Debian Jessie.) The largest size I am now > using is 32 gb drives but would like to us

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 07 Sep 2015 11:47:56 -0400 (EDT), Sven Hartge wrote: > > Looks fine, from a cursory glance. > > Maybe you can add a section about using > >"systemctl cat serial-getty@ttyS0.service" > > to verfiy that the override.conf has been > read successfully after "systemctl daemon-reload". D

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Mon, 7 Sep 2015, Stephen Powell wrote: I just finished updating my web page to reflect the new information. Once again, go to http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/serial.htm What a great contribution! My null-modem cable ought to still be around here somewhere! :-) -- Bob Bernstein

Re: Re; Okay, that's too much now!

2015-09-07 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 07 September 2015 21:05:26 Andrew McGlashan wrote: > Lisi mentioned about > renaming systemd related parts, No, I mentioned renaming libraries which are used both by systemd and by other applications. If they are not used by other applications, they can simply be removed. Lisi

Re: Re; Okay, that's too much now!

2015-09-07 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 07 September 2015 20:09:12 Bob Holtzman wrote: > On Mon, Sep 07, 2015 at 05:29:14PM +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > On 7/09/2015 7:15 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > Carl didn't overstate half as much as calling systemd a cancer with > > > tentacles. (Do cancers actually have tentacles??).

Re: Re; Okay, that's too much now!

2015-09-07 Thread Andrew McGlashan
On 8/09/2015 5:09 AM, Bob Holtzman wrote: > On Mon, Sep 07, 2015 at 05:29:14PM +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote: >> On 7/09/2015 7:15 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: >>> I gather Devuan is doing well. So there are choices. One of course is >>> stick >>> with Debian, and work to rename all the libraries whos

Re: Re; Okay, that's too much now!

2015-09-07 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Mon, Sep 07, 2015 at 05:29:14PM +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > On 7/09/2015 7:15 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Carl didn't overstate half as much as calling systemd a cancer with > > tentacles. > > (Do cancers actually have tentacles??). > > It's plainly obvious, it is exactly what it is. Rea

Fsck errors at boot, but boots anyway

2015-09-07 Thread Sam Smith
Hello, I've been getting some strange fsck errors for over a year now on my Debian 8 workstation. See photo: http://tinyurl.com/otzxebh Ignore the softreset errors. I can't really remember when the issue started, but it was sometime after I upgraded to using systemd. I kept thinking it was a

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread Sven Hartge
Stephen Powell wrote: > Sven and Michael, please review this also and correct me if I made a > mistake. I do not want to publish bad advice. Looks fine, from a cursory glance. Maybe you can add a section about using "systemctl cat serial-getty@ttyS0.service" to verfiy that the override.conf ha

Re: how to solve broken package

2015-09-07 Thread The Wanderer
On 2015-09-07 at 11:15, mudongliang wrote: > mdl@NjuMdl:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$ sudo apt-get upgrade / dist-upgrade > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Calculating upgrade... Done > The following packages have been kept back: >

Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such

2015-09-07 Thread Pascal Hambourg
David Wright a écrit : > Quoting David Baron (d_ba...@012.net.il): > > Pascal, I believe, said: >>> You can bind|link|whatever /var/cache/apt/archive to a filesystem with >>> enough free space. >> Running it this way right now, seems OK. Question: Is this directory needed >> at >> boot, i.e., be

how to solve broken package

2015-09-07 Thread mudongliang
mdl@NjuMdl:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$ sudo apt-get upgrade / dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages have been kept back: libproxy-tools libpstoedit0c2a 0 upgraded, 0 newly instal

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 07 Sep 2015 09:56:12 -0400 (EDT), David Parker wrote: > > Thanks for all the clarification. I now find myself in need of doing this > again on another server running Jessie, and I just want to make sure I'm > clear on what the best procedure is. > ... I just finished updating my web page

Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such

2015-09-07 Thread David Wright
Quoting David Baron (d_ba...@012.net.il): Pascal, I believe, said: > > You can bind|link|whatever /var/cache/apt/archive to a filesystem with > > enough free space. > > Running it this way right now, seems OK. Question: Is this directory needed > at > boot, i.e., before home is mounted (why I d

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread David Parker
Hello, Thanks for all the clarification. I now find myself in need of doing this again on another server running Jessie, and I just want to make sure I'm clear on what the best procedure is. As I understand it, I should copy /lib/systemd/system/serial-getty@.service to /etc/systemd/system/serial

BIOS size limit for USB flash drives

2015-09-07 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is there any limit to the size of a USB flash drive with the ext2 file system encrypted on it which can be addressed through the BIOS interface? (I am using Debian Jessie.) The largest size I am now using is 32 gb drives but would like to use 64 gb or

Re: How to Boot with LVM

2015-09-07 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Rick Thomas a écrit : > > I configure a small (<1GB) "/boot" partition as a primary partition > (e.g. /dev/sda1) on one of the disks, with the same space on the other > disk unused. [1] (...) > The two swap partitions I set up as a RAID0 (e.g. /dev/md0). This will > be my system swap. [2] (.

Re: How to Boot with LVM

2015-09-07 Thread Rick Thomas
On Sep 5, 2015, at 7:24 PM, ray wrote: > I would like to configure LVMs for everything including boot. Is it “just for fun” or do you have a real-world reason for wanting everything, including boot, to be on LVM? I’ll describe my own typical setup (special purpose systems may have different

Re: Okay, that's too much now!

2015-09-07 Thread Laurent Bigonville
Erik Lauritsen wrote: I have been a Debian user for more than 15 years, when the "war" about systemd broke out I mostly ignored it, I just removed systemd from my systems because I don't like the implementation. Today I was setting up a new Debian system and wanted to remove systemd only to fin

Re: Re; Okay, that's too much now!

2015-09-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Sep 07, 2015 at 04:15:11AM -0400, Jessica Litwin wrote: > Hitler. > > There, I said it. Can we move on now? I fear times are changing. Everyone hates SysVInit. Most have forgotten Godwin's Law. Top-quoting is rampant. Young'uns these days, t

Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such

2015-09-07 Thread Pascal Hambourg
dean a écrit : > > On 07/09/15 17:42, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > >> Because you selected LVM in the assisted mode, which messes up sizes and >> does not leave any free extents for future growth. You can still reduce >> an oversized LV to free some extents but if the filesystem is ext2/3/4 >> it cann

Re: Re; Okay, that's too much now!

2015-09-07 Thread Martin Read
On 07/09/15 08:29, Andrew McGlashan wrote: I still tend that there should be a desktop version that may or may not optionally have systemd and a server version that definitely does not have systemd. It is, to me, nonsensical to suggest that systemd has no utility in a server context. I mean, t

Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such

2015-09-07 Thread dean
On 07/09/15 17:42, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > David Baron a écrit : >>> David Baron a écrit : Problem is that with that darned partitioning by the Debian installation, there is not enough room on /var to accomplish upgrade of such size. >>> >>> Too bad you did trust the Debian installer i

Re: How to Boot with LVM

2015-09-07 Thread Pascal Hambourg
ray a écrit : > > AMD64 32G RAM > sda, sdb 32GB + 32GB, RAID0 - md0, LVM, GParted shows 1MB reserved, 1 GB (EFI) > sdc, sdd 64GB + 64GB, RAID0- md1, md127, LVM, GParted shows 1MB reserved, 1 > GB (EFI) > sde, sdf 120GB + 120GB, RAID0- md0, md126 LVM, GParted shows 1MB reserved, 1 > GB (EFI)

Re: Re; Okay, that's too much now!

2015-09-07 Thread Jessica Litwin
Hitler. There, I said it. Can we move on now? On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 4:13 AM, Riley Baird < bm-2cvqnduybau5do2dfjtrn7zbaj246s4...@bitmessage.ch> wrote: > > And re-branding Monsanto is still ... Monsanto. Renaming is just hiding > > the facts or at least making them harder to be seen. > > So fa

Re: Re; Okay, that's too much now!

2015-09-07 Thread Riley Baird
> And re-branding Monsanto is still ... Monsanto. Renaming is just hiding > the facts or at least making them harder to be seen. So far, we've had references to cancer, Monsato and human rights abuses. Seriously, even if Debian decided to go completely proprietary, it wouldn't be as bad as those

Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such

2015-09-07 Thread Pascal Hambourg
David Baron a écrit : >> David Baron a écrit : >>> Problem is that with that darned partitioning by the Debian installation, >>> there is not enough room on /var to accomplish upgrade of such size. >> >> Too bad you did trust the Debian installer instead of using LVM and >> leaving some space avail

Re: Why is my syslog filling up with 'wakeup int at ci_hdrc.1' 'ci_hdrc ci_hdrc.1: at ci_controller_resume' 'ci_hdrc ci_hdrc.1: at ci_runtime_suspend' ?

2015-09-07 Thread Rick Thomas
On Sep 6, 2015, at 7:48 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > Hey folks! > > Yesterday I rebooted my Cubox-i4Pro running Debian Sid, and ever afterwards > my /var/log/syslog file is filling up with endless repetitions of > >> Sep 6 06:25:30 cube kernel: [26889.599129] wakeup int at ci_hdrc.1 >> Sep 6 06

Re: Re; Okay, that's too much now!

2015-09-07 Thread Andrew McGlashan
On 7/09/2015 7:15 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > Carl didn't overstate half as much as calling systemd a cancer with > tentacles. > (Do cancers actually have tentacles??). It's plainly obvious, it is exactly what it is. Read Lennart's own blog if you want more proof, it's all there, unless he has tak

Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such

2015-09-07 Thread David Baron
> David Baron a écrit : > > Now that the g++ business is largely behind us, want to start upgrading. > > Problem is that with that darned partitioning by the Debian installation, > > there is not enough room on /var to accomplish upgrade of such size. > > Too bad you did trust the Debian installer