On Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:20:01 +0100, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 23:12:52 - (UTC)
> Frank Miles wrote:
>
>> With the most recent Firefox update, some of the widgets on a
>> Bibliocommons (library) website cease working. They still work
>> either
With the most recent Firefox update, some of the widgets on a
Bibliocommons (library) website cease working. They still work
either using the Epiphany browser, or my android phone.
Any recommendations on how I might debug this?
Running DebianAmd64 'Buster'.
Thanks for any suggestions!
-Frank
Just got an InReach mini (Garmin GPS USB device). It seems ok by 'dmesg'.
However [a] when mounted as a USB thumbdrive there doesn't seem to be
anything usefully readable; and [b] when I bring up a Win7 guest under
KVM/QEMU, win7 can't find it. This is in contrast to my Garmin etrex GPS
device,
My home linux/Debian/buster machine has suddenly made samba 'shares'
invisible to my Win7 virtual machine (running under kvm/qemu).
Using smbclient I get two different responses:
smbclient -L localhost
only gives the error-message response:
Unable to initialize messaging context
Connecti
On Sat, 23 Feb 2019 02:30:01 +0100, Frank Miles wrote:
> I just upgraded my desktop from stable/stretch to testing/buster.
> I'd earlier done the same to a laptop without any problems.
> On the desktop, I get the following strange traceback :
>
> $ python3 Python 3.7.2+ (defa
I just upgraded my desktop from stable/stretch to testing/buster.
I'd earlier done the same to a laptop without any problems.
On the desktop, I get the following strange traceback :
$ python3
Python 3.7.2+ (default, Feb 2 2019, 14:31:48)
[GCC 8.2.0] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" o
On Fri, 22 Feb 2019 22:00:01 +0100, Michael Lange wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2019 20:15:12 - (UTC)
> Frank Miles wrote:
>
>> It seems that the new testing/buster python3.7 lacks 'argparse'.
>> Simply trying to import this causes an error, probably
It seems that the new testing/buster python3.7 lacks 'argparse'.
Simply trying to import this causes an error, probably due to
only a python2.7 version on my system.
I didn't see any indication of a missing library, though there
is apparently some kind of transition going on. Is my system
missing
firefox/iceweasel has worked just fine for years
I just upgraded my home jessie machine to stretch. That went very
smoothly, so far only one exception. I can no longer download anything
with this browser. I've reinstalled, cleared out my profile, run in
'safe' mode (no add-ons such as no-scrip
On Sat, 15 Jul 2017 17:10:03 +0200, Jason Wittlin-Cohen wrote:
> You are running an out-of-date version of samba (2:4.2.14+dfsg-0+deb8u6
> vs. 4.2.14+dfsg-0+deb8u7+b1). In addition, you seem to be missing
> samba-common-bin, samba-dsdb-modules, and python-samba, all of which are
> dependencies
On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 16:10:01 +0200, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I've had two instances recently. I've found the "immediately" needed
> information, but they are samples of more generic problems.
>
> 1. Today's problem was easily solved. I had seen a post discussing an
> application of the "tree" co
On Fri, 03 Mar 2017 00:50:01 +0100, Janis Hamme wrote:
> Now that AMD's Ryzen CPUs have been released, I'm wondering if they'll
> be supported by the upcoming Debian Stretch release. I'm a bit concerned
> as Stretch comes with Kernel 3.9 but Ryzen support was added to 4.10.
>
> Is Debian known to
On Wed, 26 Oct 2016 18:20:07 +0200, Matyas A. Sustik wrote:
> I installed qemu with apt-get. However the qemu command is not found. What
> am I missing? Can anyone point me in the right direction?
>
> Thanks!
> -Matyas
I'm not sure what you've got. If it's only the qemu package, and not one
of
On Mon, 24 Oct 2016 18:30:02 +0200, jeremy bentham wrote:
> This could be a vim question, but since sudo's involved I'll
> start here.
>
> I am thrashing about, trying to get wheezy going on a new machine
> (well, new to me. I think the huckster term-of-art is
> "pre-owned": I had the pleasure
On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 23:20:01 +0200, Linux-Fan wrote:
> [Wed, 13 Jul 2016 16:06:43 - (UTC)] Frank Miles
> wrote:
>> I have two jessie systems with kvm-qemu virtualized Windows7 guest OSs.
>> These are mostly working well (including guest inter-networking)
>> to the e
On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 21:40:02 +0200, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
[snip]
> Sounds like general network gremlins... A couple of things that spring
> to mind:
>
> (1) Can the windows boxes ping e.g. 8.8.8.8 ? If not, then network
> connectivity is likely broken...
That works.
> (2) Can the window
I have two jessie systems with kvm-qemu virtualized Windows7 guest OSs.
These are mostly working well (including guest inter-networking) to
the extent that I use Windows, with one glaring exception: when I try
to do a Windows Update - the process never finds anything to do, nor does
it ever termina
On Fri, 01 Apr 2016 21:40:01 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2016-04-01 19:14 +0000, Frank Miles wrote:
>
>> Had my hopes up when I saw the kicad package in backports.
>> Unfortunately (at least on my jessie machine) it doesn't seem to
>> include the pcbnew executab
Had my hopes up when I saw the kicad package in backports.
Unfortunately (at least on my jessie machine) it doesn't seem
to include the pcbnew executable. From the bug reports, it
would seem that it should be there & work.
Am I missing something somewhere?
Hopefully yours,
-F
On Mon, 09 Nov 2015 19:30:02 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Monday 09 November 2015 17:53:05 Frank Miles wrote:
>> On Mon, 09 Nov 2015 18:40:03 +0100, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I see digikam in unstable for a very long time now. But it i
On Mon, 09 Nov 2015 18:40:03 +0100, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I see digikam in unstable for a very long time now. But it is not coming to
> testing. Why is that? Wasnt the push to testing supposed to be an automatic
> process? Or does digikam in unstable still have critical bugs? Wh
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015 18:30:03 +0200, Gary Roach wrote:
> I just upgraded to Jessie with no problems. I use a 24" 16x9 monitor.
> With wheezy, there was a 1920 x 1080? mode that gave the correct aspect
> ratio for the 16x9 screens. Jessie seems to only have the 4x3 1600x1200
> mode. All of my cir
On Mon, 19 Jan 2015 03:50:01 +0100, andmalc wrote:
> I have a Jessie VPS with external disks attached. The disks are
> specified in /etc/fstab with traditional /dev/sdXX naming. I recently
> made changes to the disks that made a device name invalid but didn't
> notice. When I rebooted, the disk
On Fri, 02 Jan 2015 21:10:02 +0100, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Joel Rees wrote:
>> Bob Proulx wrote:
>> > the disk as physical volumes for lvm. For you I might suggest:
>> >
>> > /dev/sdb1 /boot {256M} /dev/sdb4 extended
>> > {remainder}
>>
>> Why extended? I generally put my LVM p
On Thu, 01 Jan 2015 11:30:02 +0100, Joe wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Jan 2015 01:54:39 + (UTC)
> Frank Miles wrote:
>
>> I recently added a new hard drive to my home system. I decided to use
>> it to create an all-new bootable 'jessie' system. I created a
>> pa
I recently added a new hard drive to my home system. I decided to use it
to create an all-new bootable 'jessie' system. I created a partition
table that I thought would be flexible:
/dev/sdb1 / (root) {7G}
/dev/sdb2 /swap {4GB}
/dev/sdb3 /oldjunk{1G}
On Sun, 21 Sep 2014 13:20:02 +0200, Tixy wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-09-20 at 05:09 +0000, Frank Miles wrote:
>> [...] It's simply odd that the packages derived from geda-gaf do not
>> contain the gaf utility {none of the derived binary packages seem to
>> have it, not even
On Sat, 20 Sep 2014 01:20:01 +0200, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> On 9/19/14, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
>> On 9/19/14, Frank Miles wrote:
>>> Strange. Doing a web-search, I find a page for the geda-gaf package
>>> (old form at
>>> https://packages.qa.debian.or
Strange. Doing a web-search, I find a page for the geda-gaf package (old form
at
https://packages.qa.debian.org/g/geda-gaf.html
which seems to say that geda-gaf is part of stable, testing, and unstable.
There are update dates from earlier in 2014.
But if I search on the Debian web-site,
On Sat, 22 Feb 2014 15:40:01 +0100, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> I have a problem with my USB sticks mysteriously becoming read-only.
>
> I decided to investigate. I bought three identical 8G USB sticks,
> identical except for colour). None of them appear have any switches on
> them.
>
> The first I
On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 18:30:02 +0100, rpr nospam wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 04:05:48 + (UTC), Frank Mile wrote:
>>
>> I should have added one more interesting detail. If I comment out the
>> (python) plugin call in /etc/vim/vimrc:
>> if has("autocmd")
>> filetype plugin indent on
>
On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 01:00:01 +0100, Jeremiah Mahler wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 10:42:59PM +0000, Frank Miles wrote:
>> On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 23:10:01 +0100, Jeremiah Mahler wrote:
>>
>> > On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 08:22:02PM +, Frank Miles wrote:
>> >>
On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 01:00:01 +0100, Jeremiah Mahler wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 10:42:59PM +0000, Frank Miles wrote:
>> On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 23:10:01 +0100, Jeremiah Mahler wrote:
>>
>> > On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 08:22:02PM +, Frank Miles wrote:
>> >>
On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 23:10:01 +0100, Jeremiah Mahler wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 08:22:02PM +0000, Frank Miles wrote:
>> On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 20:50:01 +0100, Jeremiah Mahler wrote:
>>
>> > On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 06:35:25PM +, Frank Miles wrote:
>> >>
On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 20:50:01 +0100, Jeremiah Mahler wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 06:35:25PM +0000, Frank Miles wrote:
>> I'm having problems setting the vim configuration -
>> and having it mean something - in a fairly new computer.
>> One simple example is the
I'm having problems setting the vim configuration -
and having it mean something - in a fairly new computer.
One simple example is the tab stops. Since I'm the
only direct user of this machine, I've simply edited
/etc/vim/vimrc, where I have the line:
set tabstop=4
In addition, I've appen
On Wed, 29 Jan 2014 10:50:01 +0100, M C wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm in the process of considering compute servers for a small HPC facility,
> and I would like to run Debian wheezy on them. Until recently I would have
> opted for Intel's Ivy Bridge based platforms, but with the advent of Haswell
> I'd li
On Tue, 17 Dec 2013 20:00:02 +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Tue 17 Dec 2013 at 17:46:49 +0000, Frank Miles wrote:
>
>> Well, spoke too soon. Evince is now causing the printer to emit many pages,
>> each with a single line of gibberish - so its control is not yet right. Well
>>
On Tue, 17 Dec 2013 18:00:01 +0100, Frank Miles wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Dec 2013 02:50:01 +0100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>
>> On 12/17/13, Frank Miles wrote:
>>> I'm having serious difficulty trying to print PDFs in Jessie.
>>
>>> Any insights as to whe
On Tue, 17 Dec 2013 02:50:01 +0100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On 12/17/13, Frank Miles wrote:
>> I'm having serious difficulty trying to print PDFs in Jessie.
>
>> Any insights as to where I should look? Is this something that
>> jessie is doing to everyone, or
I'm having serious difficulty trying to print PDFs in Jessie.
Printing PDFs works from gimp (gutenprint), but evince just causes
blank pages. This is all with an old HPLJ5M (postscript)
network printer. Similarly I can telnet into the printer and have
random keystrokes print in Courier. Taking
On Tue, 10 Dec 2013 16:20:01 +0100, Frank McCormick wrote:
> Each upgrade it seems there are a growing number of packages
> being held back by apt-get.
> It started off as a few packages a few weeks ago and now is
> 23:
>
>
> Calculating upgrade... Done
> The following packages have been kept ba
On Thu, 28 Nov 2013 05:30:02 +0100, Frank Miles wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Nov 2013 00:20:02 +0100, Georgi Naplatanov wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
>> I have similar motherboard - ASUS H87-PRO, but a very kind man
>> explained to me on this list that Haswell video won't work with
On Thu, 28 Nov 2013 00:20:02 +0100, Georgi Naplatanov wrote:
[snip]
> I have similar motherboard - ASUS H87-PRO, but a very kind man explained
> to me on this list that Haswell video won't work with Wheezy so I'm
> going to use my old Radeon video until Jessie become stable.
>
> In my opinion yo
On Wed, 27 Nov 2013 19:00:03 +0100, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Frank Miles wrote:
>> Bob Proulx wrote:
>> > Frank Miles wrote:
>> > > but if I switched out of X to a terminal (Alt-Ctrl-Fn) the system
>> > > would crash. In addition, shutdown would only start,
On Wed, 27 Nov 2013 07:30:02 +0100, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Frank Miles wrote:
>> This is insane. I have a new system with an Asus H87M-Pro MB, an intel
>> i4770t. Fresh install of wheezy. Things seemed mostly functional...
>> but if I switched out of X to a terminal (Alt-Ctrl
This is insane. I have a new system with an Asus H87M-Pro MB, an intel
i4770t. Fresh install of wheezy. Things seemed mostly functional... but if I
switched out of X to a terminal (Alt-Ctrl-Fn) the system would crash. In
addition, shutdown would only start, then it would crash (even if X was
nev
On Thu, 23 May 2013 00:50:01 +0200, Beco wrote:
> Dear users,
>
> I'm astonished by this (maybe I'm naive and I'm missing something).
>
> Yesterday as root I saved a file skel.bashrc in my /home/beco user,
> owned by root, group root.
>
> Today I edited it, logged as beco, and vi told me "warni
On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:40:01 +0200, ChadDavis wrote:
> I'm doing some software development that uses RPM packages. I would
> like to have RPM installed on my debian system for trivial and
> development only usage. In other words, I don't really plan to manage
> my system with it at all; i just w
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:50:02 +0100, francis picabia wrote:
> After some random keys were hit on a KVM, the console is showing control
> characters as the input. We switched KVM console and the PS/2 KVM
> adapter, but the problem sticks with the system/OS. Killing all getty
> to allow them to res
The old Thinkpad finally having bit the dust, I got a cute new Asus
ZenBook that seems (from other reports) to work with linux. Wiped
windows, replacing it with Debian/testing (wheezy). Mostly it's working,
with the most glaring problem being wireless.
(iwlist wlan0 scanning) can find our route
Thanks to everyone who helped - yes, it was indeed something about
my environment. In /etc/profile, I've long exported an environment
variable of the form:
export LIBRARY_PATH="/home/myname/devel/lib:."
I have a dim memory that when compiling cross-compilers that the
'.' directory is a
Thanks to Stan, Stephen, and Maderios!
-
Stan wrote:
Do you get the same error using the (new) Debian kernel method?
$ make KDEB_PKGVERSION=custom.1.0 deb-pkg
I'll have to learn more about the new method for the future.
For right now, unfortunately the answer is yes, I get the same e
I just tried compiling the kernel for My 'wheezy' system (2.6.39) [amd64].
As I've done many times - using
make-kpkg --revision N kernel_image
But with the recent linux-source update - shortly after starting I get:
CC arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.s
In file included f
Serial ports can be pretty opaque.
Do you know if both serial ports were enabled in your BIOS? Can you find out
if the relevant ports appear enabled in the system logs?
Do you have any hardware diagnostic tools? i.e. one of those LED-based serial
port monitors?
Do you have flow control (RTS/
Dosemu should work fine with DPMI memory handling - if configured properly.
Have you checked your dosemu.conf for its cpu_emu setting?
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Firstly, thanks Tom for asking about the udev version. Since I
cannot boot the system I can't ask udev directly; however in
/var/cache/apt/archives, the only udev pkg is 164-3.
-
I think I'm closer to understanding the problem.
To clear up one thing: the system is partway to grub-2.
Thanks, Andrei.
Unfortunately so far it hasn't worked. I've got the swap and all the ext3
partitions
labeled (verified by cfdisk), and with the rescue disk boot the labels seem to
work.
I've modified /etc/fstab, replacing the original /dev/hdaX entries with the new
LABEL=Y
entries. But when
I've just tried updating a seldom-used laptop from "lenny" (2.6.26
custom-compiled kernel)
to "squeeze". Everything seemed to be working perfectly until the reboot. Rebooting
gives a repeated message "fsck died with exit status 8".
Using nano to rename the /etc/fstab entries /dev/hdaX -> /de
Can't be sure, but you might want to check the permissions of
/usr/lib/cups/backend
If the permissions are set to accessible only by root, try
(as root):
chmod go+rx /usr/lib/cups/backend
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Yesterday's update included the non-free fglrx driver. At least
I think that is what is causing iceweasel to erratically blacken/erase/wipe
many of the pages.
Are others experiencing this? The browser has become almost completely
unusable.
Or was there some other update affecting the browser?
To Pasi:
I'm using the xorg stuff - nothing special from Intel.
Sorry for the ambiguity.
To Stan:
I didn't ask for, nor had I received any recommendation - you
must be thinking of someone else. You had responded to a query I raised
earlier when I had problems with the RealTek n
To Pasi:
Sound has worked without any particular intervention - straight ALSA.
I don't do anything complex with the sound system, though.
As far as the video - while I'm presently using a custom-compiled
kernel, I'm fairly sure I was getting the same rates with the stock 2.6.32 kernel
Hi Pasi:
I have the same MB and processor. I have had a few issues, particularly
with the RealTek chip, but as of now it's running fine - running the
Debian/testing
(squeeze) with the 2.26.32 kernel, and the RealTek driver out of nonfree. It's
so
annoying to have gotten a board thinki
I won't belabor this.
Putting in a different NIC fixed things. No fuss, though interesting that it
(presumably udev) wanted to call it eth2. I can live with that.
Thanks again, everyone!
-Frank
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Thanks so much to Stan, Tom H, and Cameleon!
It seems that the consensus is that it's a NIC problem. In case
it wasn't previously clear, the RealTek 8169 is part of the Gigabyte
motherboard.
I thought that I'd escaped non-free-firmware hell by getting a MB
with the graphics based on an Intel ch
... ok, started...
[snip]
I fail to see what it's doing, but I cannot see any reference to "eth1",
it's like only one interace is being recognized :-?
What is the output of "dmesg | grep eth"?
[6.317161] eth1: RTL8168d/8111d at 0xc9c4e000,xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx, XID 083000c0 IRQ 32
[snip]
I fail to see what it's doing, but I cannot see any reference to "eth1",
it's like only one interace is being recognized :-?
What is the output of "dmesg | grep eth"?
[6.317161] eth1: RTL8168d/8111d at 0xc9c4e000, xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx,
XID 083000c0 IRQ 32
[6.384830] eth1
Thanks, Camaleon (sorry - don't know how to generate the proper characters).
That file includes:
# PCI device 0x10ec:0x8168 (r8169)
SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*", ATTR{address}=="xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0",
ATTR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth0"
# PCI device
I am in the final throes of getting a new system running (Debian/squeeze).
For the past 2 weeks it's had just eth0, and the network has worked fine.
Now I want this system to have two network interfaces - the original eth0,
and eth1 to a DSL modem, just like its precessor system.
The strange th
I think I understand what's happening, though I'm not sure that it should...
After the daemon's double-fork (with setsid()), the utility of the group
identification seems lost.
With a bit more detail:
Say I have a directory owned by user "user1", who is a member of
"group1"; and that "us
I have a peculiar problem with a daemon. Some of the tasks that the daemon
needs to accomplish should be done with reduced priviledges, particularly
if they are complex or depend on user input. So the daemon forks a child
process, which setuid's to some lesser user.
Unfortunately, as soon as th
I have a function that I've used since early postgres-7.x days. Now migrating
to a 64-bit
(i7) machine - running 2.6.30/'squeeze' with postgresql-8.4.1-1. This function
is a simple
one that takes a string representation of a number as its sole argument
(engineering
notation), and returns the
On Fri, 23 Oct 2009, Dave Witbrodt wrote:
Frank Miles wrote:
Has anyone tried installing 'squeeze' recently on a i7/860 machine?
[...]
Any insights welcome!
Isn't Core i7 an amd64 architecture, instead of ia64? I think you need to
burn another installer CD, instead of tha
Has anyone tried installing 'squeeze' recently on a i7/860 machine?
Trying the small-CD method - the line "Loading Operating System ..."
comes up... and never goes away. No error messages, beeps, or any
other complaints. The md5sum of the iso image is correct, and I've
used 2 separately written
Hi Joost,
You may be able to work around the sequential nature of cron jobs
by the simple ruse of making a small script which "backgrounds"
each job that you want to run contemporaneously. Something like:
#!/bin/sh
nohup jobToRun &
This script will return immediately while the j
Thanks, Adrian. I was sure that it wasn't just the firewall at this
point - that it was necessary to kill eth1 to get eth0 fully functional.
I was wrong.
This is now just a firewall problem. And this is a "handcrafted" beast,
with lotsa rules. I wouldn't dream (well, not yet anyway) of asking
Following up, particularly on Adrian Levi's suggestion to eliminate
the gateway spec in /etc/network/interfaces:
Thanks, Adrian! Your idea makes sense. Trying it: it changes the
routing table exactly as you described, causing my routing table to
match yours (excepting, of course, the specific I
Sure, can provide more info...
/etc/network/interfaces :
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
# The primary network interface
auto eth0
#iface eth0 inet dhcp
iface eth0 inet static
address xxx.yyy.zzz.32
network xxx.yyy.zzz.0
netmask 255.255.255.0
broadcas
I recently added a second networking card to a hardware-test PC. This elderly
machine
had been working reasonably well. The second networking card is for eth1,
etc., and
/sbin/ifconfig shows things as properly connected, with eth0 being the outside
interface
and eth1 being an internal 192.168
[snip]
Florian has written:
Check if exim is really listening on port 25:
# netstat -plant | grep ':25 '
tcp0 0 127.0.0.1:250.0.0.0:* LISTEN
3271/exim4
Try
s=smtplib.SMTP('127.0.0.1')
to see if the problem is related to resolving "local
A hard drive failure forced me to rebuild my main system. Just a few
things haven't been restored; one of them is a python script which is
used to email users of important events.
In attempting to diagnose the cause, I tried directly executing the
lines:
import smtplib
s= smtpl
[snip]
Does /dev/scd* exist?
--
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Jefferson LA USA
Ron! Thanks! It does indeed, and is apparently the proper mount point
for the cdrom, regardless of the lines in /var/log/dmesg.
Not to seem unappreciative, but: how should I have known about this?
What did I miss?
Again, R
Why can't I mount cdrom?
Running Lenny with custom 2.6.26 kernel. I don't often read CDROMs, so I don't
know when this failed (yes, it used to work). Putting a CD into the drive no
longer
causes udev to provide a /dev/hda device. Kernel modules loaded (lsmod)
include:
ide_cd_mod
cdrom
I have a simple backup system : a remote system periodically tars some important
data, and notifies a server that it should read those files. The server then
tries to read the files:
su - --command="scp URL:/path/filename.tjz /backup-path/filename.tjz"
backupUser
Until mid-May, this wa
I changed how I was backing up my system, and now need to write larger files
to my Panasonic LF-D521 DVD-RAM (backup drive). Unfortunately it chokes a
bit over 1GB, reporting that the file size is too large. 'umount'ing takes
a really long time as well.
The disk[s] have been formatted with the
Hello...
I had to rebuild my home machine (hardware failure). Since the rebuild (with
Etch,
same as before), neither scanimage nor gimp seem to find my Epson/USB scanner.
Running
sane-find-scanner
finds the scanner without any problem. Running
scanimage -L
hangs. Turning on th
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