Re: Number of Procs

2014-01-14 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 8 January 2014 13:40, Hudson Flavio Meneses Lacerda wrote: > Hi. > > Sometimes, the system raises a lot of processes, causing considerable > delay to respond any input action. This moment, there are 312 processes > running (in a personal laptop - Debian testing). In your case it's probably mem

Re: Problem with halt

2013-12-26 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 29 October 2013 00:13, Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote: > Hello everyone, > [...] > shutdown doesn't stop power for my computer. [...] Hello again, After that I had to reinstall Debian. This time I didn't mixed Stable and Testing. I think that initially I had the same pr

Re: Problem with halt

2013-11-11 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
Hello, I tried non-free firmware and it didn't work. So I decided to give ubuntu and halt/power down doesn't work in latest Ubuntu as well. So I see two option - something bad happend with my BIOS or there is a regression in kernel... Thanks for help, Wawrzek -- Dr Wawrzyniec Niewodniczański

Re: No space left on device (28) but device is NOT full!

2013-11-06 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 5 November 2013 02:30, Tazman Deville wrote: > On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 06:43:45PM -0500, Hecber Cordova wrote: >>Hi, >> >>Did you check inodes usage? (df -i) >> >>I could be inodes availability rather than block availability. [...] > I have no idea what the significance of this is,

Re: Wheezy Installation doesn't work on reboot

2013-10-29 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
> From: Grégoire COUTANT > Date: 29 October 2013 23:08 [...] > I use pendrive to install debian. I configure the bios to boot on the > usb then on the ssd > >>Did you remove it? > > Yes, at the end of installation, I remove usb stick and the server > reboot. After the bios loading I see this mess

Fwd: Wheezy Installation doesn't work on reboot

2013-10-29 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
By coincident Grégoire send this message directly to me: -- Forwarded message -- From: Grégoire COUTANT Date: 29 October 2013 23:08 Subject: Re: Wheezy Installation doesn't work on reboot To: Wawrzek Niewodniczanski Hello, Le 29 oct. 2013 22:30, "Wawrzek Niewodnic

Re: Centralized update management (WSUS-like) for Debian-based systems?

2013-10-29 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 29 October 2013 22:38, Rob Owens wrote: > On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 12:52:30PM +0100, Philipp Born wrote: > > Hi, > > > > we're looking for something a bit WSUS-like > What is WSUS? >From bit and pieces of discussion I think that you mike like to look into foreman: http://theforeman.org/ Ch

Re: Problem with halt

2013-10-29 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 29 October 2013 08:00, wrote: > On Tue, 29 Oct 2013, Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote: > >> Recently I moved my home desktop from (x)Ubuntu to Debian Wheezy. The >> experience is positive, with one exception: shutdown doesn't stop power >> for >>

Re: Wheezy Installation doesn't work on reboot

2013-10-29 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 29 October 2013 20:59, Grégoire COUTANT wrote: Hello Grégoire, [...] > I have a problem when installing a debian server. The server is a Gigabyte > GA-7PESE3. > Few question. > The installation is on an SSD and work perfectly via a boot to a USB drive. > > Have you finished installation? H

Re: Problem with halt

2013-10-29 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 29 October 2013 17:13, Bob Proulx wrote: > Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote: > > Recently I moved my home desktop from (x)Ubuntu to Debian Wheezy. The > > experience is positive, with one exception: shutdown doesn't stop power > for > > my computer. > > How

Problem with halt

2013-10-28 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
Hello everyone, Recently I moved my home desktop from (x)Ubuntu to Debian Wheezy. The experience is positive, with one exception: shutdown doesn't stop power for my computer. I tried to play with settings in /etc/default/halt - both 'poweroff' and 'halt' have the same effect (or rather I should w

Re: how to check 400 files exist

2012-01-23 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 01/19/12 15:07, Jon Dowland wrote: On 19/01/12 12:25, Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote: So theoretical your comment is right, but I doubt that max argument limit is the reason of problem in this case. Well, read the error message again: >>>>> ./check_file.sh: line 8: [: too

Re: how to check 400 files exist

2012-01-19 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 01/19/12 12:17, Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote: On 01/19/12 11:45, Jon Dowland wrote: On 19/01/12 11:29, Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote: On 01/19/12 03:04, lina wrote: [...] Thanks, but here it complains so many $ ./check_file.sh ./check_file.sh: line 8: [: too many arguments Possible

Re: how to check 400 files exist

2012-01-19 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 01/19/12 11:45, Jon Dowland wrote: On 19/01/12 11:29, Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote: On 01/19/12 03:04, lina wrote: [...] Thanks, but here it complains so many $ ./check_file.sh ./check_file.sh: line 8: [: too many arguments Possible problem with spaces. This one works for me: No, the

Re: how to check 400 files exist

2012-01-19 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 01/19/12 03:04, lina wrote: [...] Thanks, but here it complains so many $ ./check_file.sh ./check_file.sh: line 8: [: too many arguments Possible problem with spaces. This one works for me: my_number=400 while : do if [ `ls -1 sys_em_*.txt | wc -l` == "$my_number" ] then break f

Re: how to check 400 files exist

2012-01-18 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 01/18/12 16:34, lina wrote: Hi, Thanks ahead for reading this email. I am choked by how to check more than 400 files exist or not, if not, sleep, but once it's all generated, continue do something. for i in $(seq 5); do if [ -e sys_em_$i.txt ] ; then echo done ; fi ; done not work. those f

Re: debian vs. wide-dhcpv6-client

2011-10-12 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 10/11/11 15:28, Darac Marjal wrote: On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 02:37:40PM +0100, Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote: Hello, I wonder if you have any expirence how to set up a interface in /etc/network/interfaces to pick up IPv6 address using wide dhcpv6 client. It seems that I can

Re: router for loadbalancing..anyone know a low cost solution ??

2011-10-11 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 10/11/11 13:15, Joey L wrote: On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 7:23 PM, shawn wilson wrote: [...] Thanks for the reply - sorry for not specifying much. I am running standard services on 2 boxes - apache, mysql, postfix, asterisk. I use one of the boxes as a secondary - if first box fails - it should

debian vs. wide-dhcpv6-client

2011-10-11 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
Hello, I wonder if you have any expirence how to set up a interface in /etc/network/interfaces to pick up IPv6 address using wide dhcpv6 client. It seems that I can have static and DHCP for IPv4, but only static for IPv6. Thanks, Wawrzek -- Wawrzyniec (Wawrzek) Niewodniczan'ski - (niewod @ L

Re: which one: xfig, dia or inkscape

2011-09-22 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 09/20/11 18:33, abdelkader belahcene wrote: Hi every body, until now, I used xfig to draw my figures and graphs, but I am not satisfied, specially when I want to no latin caracters or formula (like in latex) AFAIR XFig was great for formulas and non-latin characters. I.e. see followin

Re: Problem with preseed

2011-08-12 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 08/12/11 15:50, Tom H wrote: d-i partman-lvm/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true d-i partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true I think it was the point!!! Thanks a lot, Wawrzek -- Wawrzyniec (Wawrzek) Niewodniczan'ski - (niewod @ LinkedIn ) System Admin

Re: Problem with preseed

2011-08-12 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 08/11/11 16:09, Tom H wrote: [...] Thanks Tom for your suggestion. After some tries I figured out a bit embarrassing fact - I were using a slightly different receipt that I posted to the list. I post the proper one below. The problem I presented in my original message has gone away, but t

Re: how to change root passwd (if forgotten)

2011-08-11 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 08/11/11 00:35, abdelkader belahcene wrote: On 8/10/11, Lucas Lima wrote: the passwords are stored in /etc/shadow and you deleted the file, you should restore it. I just removed the second field , the password for th root. no more things You can copy a password from other user or even fro

Re: Hdd recipes for preseeding d-i

2011-08-11 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 08/10/11 12:09, Diederik de Haas wrote: Hi, I'm trying to create my own preseed file for automating debian installations (inside VirtualBox). But for the life of me I can't figure out how to construct the recipe for hdd-partitioning. What are symptoms? PS: please CC me in your reply sin

Problem with preseed

2011-08-11 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
Hi, I've been trying to write a preseed config file from some time. It's nearly ready. The last obstacle is partitioning. Autoconfig fails in two places: - first I have to select and confirm 'Guided - use entire disk and set up LVM', - later also 'Finish partitioning and write changes to dis

Re: Wrestling with Dell Precision laptop. You too? Discuss tips & experience

2011-07-18 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 07/17/11 20:33, Paul Johnson wrote: Here's my progress report on Debian and the Dell Precision M4600. [...] I have worked A LOT on the touchpad question. [...] Thanks for great update. I have M6510 and the same problems, so I'm going to give the patch a try. BTW I'm left handed and I foun

Re: alternative to kaffeine?

2011-07-11 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 07/09/11 16:54, lee wrote: Camaleón writes: On Fri, 08 Jul 2011 21:29:46 +0200, lee wrote: [...] It still seems to be the only one supporting vdpau. Hm. Perhaps I can write an emacs mode for using mplayer; that would be an interesting exercise to learn elisp. I heard about such mode e

Re: pre-seed was Re: Headless Install Debian Squeeze

2011-07-01 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 07/01/11 15:47, Martin McCormick wrote: [...] I think it can be introduced on a USB stick or possibly even a floppy although the USB stick method would work on just about any P.C. made in the last 15 years. I understand that the installer looks for drives plugged in to the USB ports and that

Re: Preseed and host based varaibles

2011-06-08 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
On 06/06/11 18:34, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:02:49 +0100, Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote: [...] Hum... how could the installer get access to the current installed system to fetch the hostname from there? Let's imagine there are 4 linux installations in several disks or parti

Preseed and host based varaibles

2011-06-06 Thread Wawrzek Niewodniczanski
Hi, I wonder if it possible with preseed to set some response as a variable base on a hostname. I.e. in exim4 do: exim4-config exim4/mailname string ($hostname) where $hostname is pick-up from machine the OS is installed on. If it is not possible I'll create a preseed.cfg file dynamical. Che