Re: can hot-add of new disk be recognized in rescue mode?

2015-11-29 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Aman Nangia a écrit : > Can i format that usb as ext4 in win? No, unless you install program which can do it. > Or how do i format it as ext4 in ununtu in rescue mode? mkfs.ext4 /dev/sdx1 (replace sdx1 with the actual partition device name on the USB disk)

Re: Can't startx as normal user

2015-11-29 Thread Charlie
On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 01:48:40 -0300 Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) sent: > Today I made a dist-upgrade and everything worked fine until I > rebooted. > > No only root can run startx. If a user tries the following error > appears: > > "(EE) AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0" > > (I w

Can't startx as normal user

2015-11-29 Thread Rodrigo S. Cañibano
Hi! Today I made a dist-upgrade and everything worked fine until I rebooted. No only root can run startx. If a user tries the following error appears: "(EE) AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0" (I will attach the full log). Does anyone have any idea what might be the source of this proble

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Re: can hot-add of new disk be recognized in rescue mode?

2015-11-29 Thread Aman Nangia
No intention to read that usb on windows. Just that we had formatted it on win in the beginning. Can i format that usb as ext4 in win? Or how do i format it as ext4 in ununtu in rescue mode? ** Sent from my iPhone ** > On Nov 29, 2015, at 12:15 PM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > Aman Nangia a écr

Disable Ctrl-Alt-Del in Jessie

2015-11-29 Thread Bit Head
In previous Debian releases I would simply comment out the line controlling Ctrl-Alt-Del key presses in the /etc/inittab file, and this would prevent any action from occurring due to pressing those keys. As an example, here is what I had in the inittab file in Wheezy: # What to do when CTRL-A

Re: debian 8.2 live "standard" install - how to set up wifi?

2015-11-29 Thread Brian
On Mon 30 Nov 2015 at 01:03:56 +0300, moxalt wrote: > On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 20:28:07 +, Brian wrote: > > > How did you establish the connectivity that d-i did not provide? > > When did I say that debian-installer provided no connectivity? I successfully > installed over WLAN using it. You di

Re: Recent linux-image update broke CPU fan

2015-11-29 Thread Neal P. Murphy
On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 14:35:15 +0100 Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Sun, 2015-11-29 at 02:16 -0500, Neal P. Murphy wrote: > > I think the last linux-image update broke my CPU fan. OK, it didn't > > actually break it. But since the last update, my CPU fan (stock with > > vishera 8350 black) will NOT tur

Re: debian 8.2 live "standard" install - how to set up wifi?

2015-11-29 Thread moxalt
On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 20:28:07 +, Brian wrote: > On Sat 28 Nov 2015 at 22:22:30 +0300, moxalt wrote: > > > On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 12:36:35 +, Brian wrote: > > > > > On Sat 28 Nov 2015 at 10:52:46 +0300, moxalt wrote: > > > > > > > On Fri, 27 Nov 2015 19:58:46 +, Brian wrote: > > > >

Re: Locale-related questions

2015-11-29 Thread Nicolas George
Le nonidi 9 frimaire, an CCXXIV, Thomas Schmitt a écrit : > Well, in this case a byte does not necessarily consist of 8 bits, > which would make data exchange somewhat difficult. As I said, POSIX mandates that bytes are octets. C without POSIX does not allow reliable binary I/O. > But i confess t

Re: Locale-related questions

2015-11-29 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Nicolas George wrote: > # [#3] When applied to an operand that has type char, unsigned char, or > # signed char, (or a qualified version thereof) the result is 1. Well, in this case a byte does not necessarily consist of 8 bits, which would make data exchange somewhat difficult. But i confes

Re: can hot-add of new disk be recognized in rescue mode?

2015-11-29 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Aman Nangia a écrit : > > 146gb sas (2.5" drive). There were 2 empty slots in the hp gen7 system > in the front. I inserted this spare new disk in one of the slots. Sorry, I know nothing about SAS. >> USB has nothing to do with file size limits. It all depends on the >> filesystem. FAT limits fi

Re: Locale-related questions

2015-11-29 Thread Nicolas George
Le nonidi 9 frimaire, an CCXXIV, Thomas Schmitt a écrit : > Are you sure this function qualifies for copyright at all ? ~:o) This would be for a judge to decide, if I were to sue. > The man page of putc(3) looks suspicious: >fputc() writes the character c, cast to an unsigned char, to str

Re: Locale-related questions

2015-11-29 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Nicolas George wrote: > void put_utf32be(FILE *f, unsigned c) > ... > Note: I hereby place this code under the terms of the GNU GPL. Are you sure this function qualifies for copyright at all ? ~:o) To be nitpicking ... The man page of putc(3) looks suspicious: fputc() writes the c

Re: Locale-related questions

2015-11-29 Thread Nicolas George
Thomas already gave an answer with relevant points. Le nonidi 9 frimaire, an CCXXIV, Morten W. Petersen a écrit : > I'm writing an XML parser/writer/simple DOM, which will input and output > primarily in UTF-32. Is there a good or unavoidable reason to use UTF-32? This is really a bad choice of f

Re: Locale-related questions

2015-11-29 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Morten W. Petersen wrote: > This program outputs some information to stdout in the testing process, > and this is also UTF-32 As long as they are in stdout, the UTF-32 characters are byte sequences of no special meaning. The meaning as characters is attributed to them by the display program (

Re: can hot-add of new disk be recognized in rescue mode?

2015-11-29 Thread Aman Nangia
** Sent from my iPhone ** > On Nov 29, 2015, at 4:25 AM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > aman nangia a écrit : >> hi, >> >> can hot-add of new disk be recognized under rescue mode when booted >> from linux dvd by any chance? (bcz we were able to see the data from the >> boot drive after mounting i

Re: SATA HD hotplug "Authentication is required"

2015-11-29 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI writes: >> > I have just added an eSATA outlet on my box; when I plug in a SATA >> > disk, it is visible in gparted, its label is displayed in the Places >> > column of PCManfm, but when I click on it I get an error >> > "Authentication is required". [...] > Thanks; I should h

Re: Locale-related questions

2015-11-29 Thread Morten W. Petersen
Nicolas, OK. I don't know exactly what I'm talking about here as you can see. :) I'm writing an XML parser/writer/simple DOM, which will input and output primarily in UTF-32. This program outputs some information to stdout in the testing process, and this is also UTF-32 (internally a character

Re: SATA HD hotplug "Authentication is required"

2015-11-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/29/2015 9:53 AM, Petter Adsen wrote: On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 12:08:04 -0300 Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: [snip] Thanks; I should have asked: How do I get it to automount (without asking for authentification) ? Sorry. I should have expanded on that. Add a line to fstab. See the fstab man pa

Re: SATA HD hotplug "Authentication is required"

2015-11-29 Thread Petter Adsen
On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 12:08:04 -0300 Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 15:34:05 +0100 > Petter Adsen wrote: > > > > I have just added an eSATA outlet on my box; when I plug in a SATA > > > disk, it is visible in gparted, its label is displayed in the > > > Places column of PCManfm

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2015-11-29 Thread Bob
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Re: SATA HD hotplug "Authentication is required"

2015-11-29 Thread Ron
On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 15:34:05 +0100 Petter Adsen wrote: > > I have just added an eSATA outlet on my box; when I plug in a SATA > > disk, it is visible in gparted, its label is displayed in the Places > > column of PCManfm, but when I click on it I get an error > > "Authentication is required". > >

Re: Locale-related questions

2015-11-29 Thread Nicolas George
Le nonidi 9 frimaire, an CCXXIV, Morten W. Petersen a écrit : > I was looking for a locale that would enable me to putwchar a 32-bit > Unicode character to stdout and have things handled correctly, > automatically. Without any re-encoding to UTF-8 and so on. I do not know what your program is abo

Re: Locale-related questions

2015-11-29 Thread Morten W. Petersen
Hi Alex, thanks for that. I was looking for a locale that would enable me to putwchar a 32-bit Unicode character to stdout and have things handled correctly, automatically. Without any re-encoding to UTF-8 and so on. -Morten On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Alex Vong wrote: > Hi Morten, > >

Re: SATA HD hotplug "Authentication is required"

2015-11-29 Thread Petter Adsen
On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 11:20:01 -0300 Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > I have just added an eSATA outlet on my box; when I plug in a SATA > disk, it is visible in gparted, its label is displayed in the Places > column of PCManfm, but when I click on it I get an error > "Authentication is required". >

SATA HD hotplug "Authentication is required"

2015-11-29 Thread Ron
I have just added an eSATA outlet on my box; when I plug in a SATA disk, it is visible in gparted, its label is displayed in the Places column of PCManfm, but when I click on it I get an error "Authentication is required". Is that udev throwing a tantrum ? Tried mounting it from the CLI, did no

Re: Locale-related questions

2015-11-29 Thread Alex Vong
Hi Morten, I have CCed this mail to . I think it is a good place to talk about your question. Regarding the question, could you please give more information? What problem are you facing? Are you trying to convert encoding from/to UTF-32 ? If yes, perhaps libiconv

Re: Recent linux-image update broke CPU fan

2015-11-29 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sun, 2015-11-29 at 02:16 -0500, Neal P. Murphy wrote: > I think the last linux-image update broke my CPU fan. OK, it didn't > actually break it. But since the last update, my CPU fan (stock with > vishera 8350 black) will NOT turn faster than about 3500 RPM. > > I have been using fancontrol for

Re: Peinture de Levente Kovac

2015-11-29 Thread LAETITIA

Re: can hot-add of new disk be recognized in rescue mode?

2015-11-29 Thread Pascal Hambourg
aman nangia a écrit : > hi, > > can hot-add of new disk be recognized under rescue mode when booted > from linux dvd by any chance? (bcz we were able to see the data from the > boot drive after mounting it to /b, thought to back up the data. The > data is ~80-90gb and thought to insert a new disk

Re: Recent linux-image update broke CPU fan

2015-11-29 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Neal P. Murphy a écrit : > I think the last linux-image update broke my CPU fan. It may help to mention which are the previous and current versions.

Re: adobe flash player in iceweasel does not work anymore in jessie

2015-11-29 Thread Staszek
On 2015-11-16 13:41, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:41:33AM +0100, Staszek wrote: >> >> It seems to have been a problem with sound. The videos didn't play at >> all, but once I configured pulseaudio for multiple users (enabling sound >> for the Flash Player user): >> http://bil