On 28/03/12 04:01, Charles Kroeger wrote:
On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:40:02 +0200
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Mi, 21 mar 12, 14:26:22, Charles Kroeger wrote:
Thanks for the suggestion..however if the SD card happens to be in the
camera and not in the card reader during the boot fstab can't find
'sde
On 28/03/12 00:25, wlan wrote:
Oh, if I close window with movie and start it again all works.
root@serenity:/home/wlan# df -h /tmp
Файловая система Размер Использовано Дост Использовано% Cмонтировано в
tmpfs 605M 12M 594M2% /tmp
After restart movie into brows
On 28/03/12 01:37, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
I prize bleeding edge technology above stability and reliability. But of
course I still want stability and reliability.
The two are incompatible!
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On 27/03/12 11:55, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
libvirt and virt-manager are not virtualization solutions/hypervisors.
They are virtualization management tools.
I am of course absolutely aware of that. I could have simply said that
Debian 6.0 supports KVM, but offered the management tools
On 27/03/12 14:32, Aaron Toponce wrote:
IMO, Xen isn't "yesterday's virtualization technology". It's very
current, stable, flexible, supported and very much "today's
virtualization technology".
For me, it became yesterday's technology when it became apparent that
the hypervisor model (putting a
On 28/03/12 01:32, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
I am also in favor of Xen.
You have just said, not two messages ago, that you've never even tried
KVM. I always prefer to base my opinions on evidence, personally.
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On 28/03/12 07:11, Scott Ferguson wrote:
Maybe you should become the new maintainer.
Or switch to one of the "better alternatives" that the RM bug claims
exist: http://bugs.debian.org/543945
Sadly, such bugs almost never actually cite what the "better
alternatives" are…
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On Wednesday 28 March 2012 01:37:48 you wrote:
> I prize bleeding edge technology above stability and reliability. But of
> course I still want stability and reliability.
You can't have both, they are self-contradictory. If you prize bleeding edge
technology above stability and reliability then
On Mon, 26 Mar 2012, Osamu Aoki wrote:
So your experience is that apt-get is better for such case :-)
cf below
The release note "4.4.6. Upgrading the system" has:
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#upgrading-full
The upgrade process for other re
On 27/03/12 19:38, Johan Grönqvist wrote:
> Debian 7 is expected to be frozen this summer,
And here was me thinking it would be this winter.
Hint: This is an international list. Seasons aren't good for
international representation of dates :-)
Richard
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Hi all
When upgrading kernel series 3.1.0 to series 3.2.0, suddenly my system
won't boot. It hangs with the message
Waiting for /dev to be fully populated
I read the manual and found out how to drop into the initramfs debug
shell, but I am unsure how to proceed from here. I guess the problem
cou
On Wed, 21 Mar 2012, Camaleón wrote:
On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 22:47:27 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
(...)
The first is this; I have some empty partitions for storing data, and
they were created using the Ubuntu 10.04 installation (before I
installed Debian 6 on the system), and I need to know how to
On 28/03/12 19:38, Jon Dowland wrote:
> On 28/03/12 07:11, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>> Maybe you should become the new maintainer.
>
> Or switch to one of the "better alternatives" that the RM bug claims
> exist: http://bugs.debian.org/543945
I read it as, unmaintained because it's (claimed) upstre
Hi
I've noticed, using Debian stable, that DVD and *.flv playback tends to
be jerky. That is, the motion of the actors, etc., seems to jump in
short but noticeable ways, as if the playback is dropping several frames
and picking it up again. The sound track is fine, no jumps, but the
movemen
On 28/03/12 21:11, AG wrote:
> Hi
>
> I've noticed, using Debian stable, that DVD and *.flv
flv in unindexed, so can be a problem in itself.
> playback tends to
> be jerky. That is, the motion of the actors, etc., seems to jump in
> short but noticeable ways, as if the playback is dropping sev
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 7:22 PM, wlan wrote:
>
> I was install Debian testing x86_64 with KDE4 2 days ago. And I've
> next problem. For example I watched movie in my browser from streaming
> and my /tmp was full, and movie stoped. It's bug? Or I can resolve it
> problem? Yep, i was use google. =)
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 08:26:18PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> NOTE: I'm not the OP, please quote more carefully.
Please expand: I trimmed to just what you said and attributed it to
just you. Where do you think I went wrong?
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On 28/03/12 10:10, Bret Busby wrote:
On Wed, 21 Mar 2012, Camaleón wrote:
I can, more or less, use Debian (I am still learning it, after however
many years), and PC-BSD would be a learning experience, and probably, a
fair bit of hard work (I haven't used BSD, since before GUI's), so it
appear
Hi
It possible using live magic for creating Debian Squeeze stable
with DE, such, Lxde?
Thanks
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On Ma, 27 mar 12, 22:01:22, Charles Kroeger wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:40:02 +0200
> Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> > On Mi, 21 mar 12, 14:26:22, Charles Kroeger wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks for the suggestion..however if the SD card happens to be in the
> > > camera and not in the card reader duri
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 09:38:24AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
> On 28/03/12 07:11, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> >Maybe you should become the new maintainer.
>
> Or switch to one of the "better alternatives" that the RM bug claims
> exist: http://bugs.debian.org/543945
>
> Sadly, such bugs almost never
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:42:27PM -0700, daniel jimenez wrote:
>
> another quick Q, Is it safe to copy/paste the complete kernel entries on
> grub to alter the order they appear?
>
No, you should modify /etc/grub.d/40_custom
> alternatively, how do you go about changing the default selection on
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 10:56:49, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> >The release note "4.4.6. Upgrading the system" has:
> >http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#upgrading-full
> >The upgrade process for other releases recommended the use of aptitude
> >for the upgrade. Thi
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:43:19 +1100
Scott Ferguson wrote:
> On 28/03/12 21:11, AG wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I've noticed, using Debian stable, that DVD and *.flv
>
> flv in unindexed, so can be a problem in itself.
>
> > playback tends to
> > be jerky. That is, the motion of the actors, etc., see
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 01:18:22PM +0200, antispammbox-debian wrote:
>
>
> Hi
>
> It possible using live magic for creating Debian Squeeze stable
> with DE, such, Lxde?
>
I think that is possible, but I don't recall off the top of my head how
to do it. You might find that the live-magic in Whe
On Ma, 27 mar 12, 16:45:39, Tom H wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Andrei POPESCU
> wrote:
> > On Jo, 22 mar 12, 17:28:26, Sven Joachim wrote:
> >>
> >> > Getting grub2 to use a different command-line option for each entry left
> >> > as an exercise for the reader.
> >>
> >> I ended up l
On Ma, 27 mar 12, 14:58:52, Camaleón wrote:
>
> IMO, the rule of thumb for applying a new default is asking ourselves if
> the new default will cause any problem to the users. If yes, then
> don't touch the old default and keep it the way it was.
I don't agree.
> If we are not going to get any
Hi,
I was trying for ages to build a KVM virtual machine using virt-install
and it always failed, tried KVM command directly following Gentoo
instruction and got it to work first time. Is there any difference in
the end result between these two methods?
Thanks,
James
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On Mi, 28 mar 12, 22:11:42, Richard Hector wrote:
> On 27/03/12 19:38, Johan Grönqvist wrote:
>
> > Debian 7 is expected to be frozen this summer,
>
> And here was me thinking it would be this winter.
>
> Hint: This is an international list. Seasons aren't good for
> international representation
On Ma, 27 mar 12, 14:19:03, Håkon Alstadheim wrote:
> I hate it when "y/N ?" gets translated into "j/N ?", and then the
> proggy will not accept "j" as an answer. Only "y".
>
> (pertains to norwegian translations).
Sounds like a bug in the program (not the translation), please report
it.
Kind r
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 03:22:49, wlan wrote:
> Hello, guys.
>
> I was install Debian testing x86_64 with KDE4 2 days ago. And I've
> next problem. For example I watched movie in my browser from streaming
> and my /tmp was full, and movie stoped. It's bug? Or I can resolve it
> problem? Yep, i was use
Dear all,
I would like to ask if someone could point me out to a solution for
problem that is fooling me from some days.
This is my situation:
--- NET 192.168.1.0/24 ---/MULTIPLE HOST
|
___|___
| LAN 192.168.1.1 |
| --- VPN GW |
| WAN 192.168.100.7 |
|_
Haven't heard a peep on this one. Anybody at least have a suggestion
re. other places to ask this question (perhaps a kernel-related list?)
Miles Fidelman wrote:
Maybe somebody can suggest a fix:
I have an old tower machine - a homebrew that I use as a sandbox.
Just loaded it up with a copy
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 12:53:54PM +, James Allsopp wrote:
> I was trying for ages to build a KVM virtual machine using
> virt-install and it always failed, tried KVM command directly
> following Gentoo instruction and got it to work first time.
What commands failed? What commands worked?
> I
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 09:35:25AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
> For me, it became yesterday's technology when it became apparent that
> the hypervisor model (putting an entirely new kernel between Linux and
> the hardware) created all sorts of performance problems, and neglected
> the decades of wor
> My USB-connected drive spins up every hour (or even half-hour).
>>> (...)
> Any idea what it might be and how to find out and fix it?
> IIRC, this setting can be defined using hdparm ("-M" flag and also
> "/usr/ share/doc/hdparm/README.acoustic") but as the man page/doc
> says
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:26:55, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Haven't heard a peep on this one. Anybody at least have a
> suggestion re. other places to ask this question (perhaps a
> kernel-related list?)
You missed http://lists.debian.org/4f72711d.8080...@gmail.com but I
would wait a few days anyway.
K
> thanks for replies! Is it possible to "slide" partition using the
> tools included with e2fsprogs package as well?
The e2fsprogs tools only deal with the needs specific to
ext[234] partitions. Sliding a partition can be done for any partition
you like with `dd'.
Stefan
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On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:46:59, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
> Even when not mounted (and with its LVM volumes deactivated) it still
> spins-up.
This sounds like BIOS or drive firmware.
Kind regards,
Andrei
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On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
How exactly does this contradict the Release Notes?
1/ The upgrade process for other releases recommended the use of aptitude
for the upgrade.
This is in chapter 4: Upgrades from Lenny, so seems to actually apply to major
system upgrades.
2/
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:26:55, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Haven't heard a peep on this one. Anybody at least have a
suggestion re. other places to ask this question (perhaps a
kernel-related list?)
You missed http://lists.debian.org/4f72711d.8080...@gmail.com but I
would wait a f
Scott Fergusonmailto:scott.ferguson.debian.user%40gmail.com>> wrote
On 28/03/12 12:24, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> I have an old tower machine - a homebrew that I use as a sandbox. Just
> loaded it up with a copy of squeeze, and a xen installation - works
> fine, but...
> - shutdown -h works
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 15:55:20, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> >How exactly does this contradict the Release Notes?
>
>
> 1/ The upgrade process for other releases recommended the use of aptitude
> for the upgrade.
"recommended" (past tense)
> This is
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:20:07 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:09:50 + (UTC) Camaleón
> wrote:
>
> Hello Camaleón,
>
>> Wrong list and/or wrong language :-P
>
> Yes to at least one. ;-)
>
>> Anyway, I can't find that package ("brotber-cups-wrapper-extra") in
>> Debian.
>
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 02:00:18 +0800, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
> On 27/03/2012 22:14, Camaleón wrote:
>> On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:04:57 +0800, Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
>>
>>> I am actually looking forward to Debian 7.0 with Linux Kernel 3.x. As
>>> we all know, Debian 6.0.x is still
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:39:40 -0500, Jason Hsu wrote:
> It would normally be at
> http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gtkdialog/gtkdialog_0.7.20-4_i386.deb
> .
>
> However, I see at http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gtkdialog/
> that gtkdialog_0.7.20-4_i386.deb has disappeared.
Hola!
I have an mostly wheezy system with a few packages from sid (r-base, r-cran
mostly)
Now I cannot install texlive!
kjetil@kjetil:~$ sudo apt-get install texlive --fix-broken
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be i
Hello guys,
I have the following problem:
I use Debian/Wheezy (Testing) and have a NVIDIA Geforce Graphic Card,
an Eizo EV2335W monitor. If I use the option "Suspend" in GNOME 3,
everything works and the computer shuts down. If I start the computer
again, the screen does not activate itself, I me
On 2012-03-28 16:58 +0200, Leonard Le-Rey wrote:
> I use Debian/Wheezy (Testing) and have a NVIDIA Geforce Graphic Card,
> an Eizo EV2335W monitor.
Which model is that card, and which driver do you use?
> If I use the option "Suspend" in GNOME 3,
> everything works and the computer shuts down. I
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Andrei POPESCU
wrote:
> On Ma, 27 mar 12, 16:45:39, Tom H wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Andrei POPESCU
>> wrote:
>>> On Jo, 22 mar 12, 17:28:26, Sven Joachim wrote:
>
> Getting grub2 to use a different command-line option for each entry left
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 08:53:41, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> Hola!
>
> I have an mostly wheezy system with a few packages from sid (r-base, r-cran
> mostly)
> Now I cannot install texlive!
Please post the output of 'apt-cache policy'.
> kjetil@kjetil:~$ sudo apt-get install texlive --fix-b
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:50:50 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Ma, 27 mar 12, 14:58:52, Camaleón wrote:
>>
>> IMO, the rule of thumb for applying a new default is asking ourselves
>> if the new default will cause any problem to the users. If yes, then
>> don't touch the old default and keep it th
On 2012-03-27 02:08 +0200, GoOSSBears wrote:
> Have Debian Wheezy installed and recently performed an 'apt-get upgrade' to
> kernel 3.2.0 (3.2.0-2-686-pae in full).
> The system is a single-boot/Debian-only x86 machine with an
> intentionally-limited 400MB root partition (/), besides larger and
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:46:59 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> My USB-connected drive spins up every hour (or even half-hour).
(...)
>> Any idea what it might be and how to find out and fix it? IIRC,
>> this setting can be defined using hdparm ("-M" flag and also "/usr/
>> share
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Andrei POPESCU
wrote:
> On Ma, 27 mar 12, 14:58:52, Camaleón wrote:
>>
>> IMO, the rule of thumb for applying a new default is asking ourselves if
>> the new default will cause any problem to the users. If yes, then
>> don't touch the old default and keep it the wa
On 27/3/2012 07:10 Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
> When will Debian 7.0 be released?
When it's done.
SCNR.
Simon
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Thanks for updating me. I'm switching to PyGTK. A good example of a dialog
box consisting of buttons to push to perform a certain action is at
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/PyGTK_For_GUI_Programming/Signals .
At least I can be sure that PyGTK will be properly maintained, as it's part of
Python
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 11:08:13, Tom H wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Andrei POPESCU
> wrote:
> > On Ma, 27 mar 12, 16:45:39, Tom H wrote:
> >> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Andrei POPESCU
> >> wrote:
> >>> On Jo, 22 mar 12, 17:28:26, Sven Joachim wrote:
> >
> > Getting grub2 to
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:10:19 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Mar 2012, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
>> In addition to the explanation, show us the output of:
>>
>> fdisk -l
>>
>> So we can have an idea of the current state of your hard disk
>> partitions.
>>
>>
> "
> :~# fdisk -l
>
> Disk /dev/s
see below:
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 09:08, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Mi, 28 mar 12, 08:53:41, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> > Hola!
> >
> > I have an mostly wheezy system with a few packages from sid (r-base,
> r-cran
> > mostly)
> > Now I cannot install texlive!
>
> Please post the output
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:00:10 -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote:
> I have a HP external USB attached disk plugged into a USB port on my
> system.
>
> Periodically, every eight or twelve hours or so, and without any real
> pattern or trigger cause, I see the following message :
>
> root@aster:~#
> Messag
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2012-03-27 02:08 +0200, GoOSSBears wrote:
>
>> Have Debian Wheezy installed and recently performed an 'apt-get upgrade' to
>> kernel 3.2.0 (3.2.0-2-686-pae in full).
>> The system is a single-boot/Debian-only x86 machine with an
>> intent
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Hi,
If someone wants Linux Kernel 3.X to quickly, it seems that it can be
found in Debian Backports http://backports-master.debian.org/ .
If someone wants to get the new kernel quickly, they probably want to
get everything else quickly too.
1. Add t
On Wednesday 28 March 2012 14:55:20 Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > How exactly does this contradict the Release Notes?
>
> 1/ The upgrade process for other releases recommended the use of aptitude
> for the upgrade.
>
> This is in chapter 4: Upgrades f
> On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:00:10 -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote:
>
>> I have a HP external USB attached disk plugged into a USB port on my
>> system.
>>
>> Periodically, every eight or twelve hours or so, and without any real
>> pattern or trigger cause, I see the following message :
>>
>> root@aster:~#
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:07:15 +0200, Lars Skovlund wrote:
> When upgrading kernel series 3.1.0 to series 3.2.0, suddenly my system
> won't boot. It hangs with the message
>
> Waiting for /dev to be fully populated
But the old working kernel is still available for you boot with, right?
> I read
Hi,
I would like to do a digitalframes with my computer and my monitor.
I have Debian 6.0 with xfce, witch packages Debian I must installed and how
I can do to configure xfce.
I hope your answer.
Thanks.
Regards.
Alex
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 15:12:19, Camaleón wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:50:50 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> > On Ma, 27 mar 12, 14:58:52, Camaleón wrote:
> >>
> >> IMO, the rule of thumb for applying a new default is asking ourselves
> >> if the new default will cause any problem to the users. If
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 18:29:19, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
>
> 2. Add these lines to /etc/apt/preferences.d/backports (or
> /etc/apt/preferences) :
>
> Package: *
> Pin: release a=squeeze-backports
> Pin-Priority: 500
>
> WARNING TO STEP TWO: This will make all packages from backports have
> same prior
On 28 March 2012 06:43, Aaron Toponce wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 09:35:25AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
>> For me, it became yesterday's technology when it became apparent that
>> the hypervisor model (putting an entirely new kernel between Linux and
>> the hardware) created all sorts of perfo
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:40:38, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> >
> > > kjetil@kjetil:~$ sudo apt-get install texlive --fix-broken
> >
> > Why the "--fix-broken", do you have broken packages on your system (try
> > 'apt-get check')?
>
> kjetil@kjetil:~$ sudo apt-get check
> [sudo] password for k
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:26:54 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Mi, 28 mar 12, 15:12:19, Camaleón wrote:
>> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:50:50 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>>
>> > On Ma, 27 mar 12, 14:58:52, Camaleón wrote:
>> >>
>> >> IMO, the rule of thumb for applying a new default is asking
>> >> o
Hello, guys.
I have Iceweasel 10.3 and when i try to search over google or try to
post a forms any site i have the message "connection was reset"
Chromium works, it's bug?
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On Mi, 28 mar 12, 18:20:53, Alex Padoly wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to do a digitalframes with my computer and my monitor.
> I have Debian 6.0 with xfce, witch packages Debian I must installed and how
> I can do to configure xfce.
> I hope your answer.
Please look at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wik
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 20:51:42 +0400, wlan wrote:
> I have Iceweasel 10.3 and when i try to search over google or try to
> post a forms any site i have the message "connection was reset"
It just Google that fails? Do you have any proxy requirements for
browsing the web?
> Chromium works, it's bug
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 02:58:52PM +, Camaleón wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:13:23 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
> > As the person who created these defaults, just a few points for everyone
> > in this thread to consider:
>
> > A common (and very persuasive) argument for not mounting a tmpfs on
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:03:12 -0700, prad wrote:
> i'm running debian squeeze stable and according to this:
(...)
> http://www.spencerstirling.com/computergeek/wacom.html
>
> i should be able to get the tablet to work.
>
> xserver-xorg-input-wacom
> xinput
> hal
> are all installed.
>
> howeve
On Wed 28 Mar 2012 at 18:35:49 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> By "locally diverting" Sven meant using dpkg-divert(8) which is the
> correct tool for what he ended up doing.
I have a machine for which I want to manually manage grub.cfg and I
agree totally with you (and Sven, of course). It's a br
Thanks!
see below.
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 10:59, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:40:38, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> > >
> > > > kjetil@kjetil:~$ sudo apt-get install texlive --fix-broken
> > >
> > > Why the "--fix-broken", do you have broken packages on your system (try
>
On 28/03/12 18:32, Roger Leigh wrote:
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 02:58:52PM +, Camaleón wrote:
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:13:23 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
As the person who created these defaults, just a few points for everyone
in this thread to consider:
A common (and very persuasive) argument
On Wed 28 Mar 2012 at 15:12:19 +, Camaleón wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:50:50 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> > The improvement long term *could* be valuable enough to justify the
> > pain. The correct way is usually not the easy way.
>
> And what (or who) decides what is "correct"?
It
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:28:06 + (UTC)
Camaleón wrote:
Hello Camaleón,
> You mean for the swapped "h/b", right? Yes, that's one :-)
Thought so. :-)
> But the mentioned (and correctly spelled) package is available for
> Ubuntu but not Debian, AFAICT.
I must admit, I didn't actually check f
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 17:02:23, Camaleón wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:26:54 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> > On Mi, 28 mar 12, 15:12:19, Camaleón wrote:
> >> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:50:50 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> >>
> >> > On Ma, 27 mar 12, 14:58:52, Camaleón wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> IMO, th
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 19:27:52, Dom wrote:
>
> I think the main issue I had was that /tmp was moved to ramfs
> without anycomment (that I can recall, I may be wrong) shown by
> apt-listchanges. I have been told that it was discussed in the
> developers list, but I'm not a Debian dev. I'm a user.
+1 o
> The hard disk can have set (by default) embbeded routines that make the
> disk to be "awaked" at a regular interval and external disks (those that
> come with USB enclosures or NAS/SAN appliances) tend to do it to speed up
> things (e.g., to run scheduled backup tasks).
For a NAS, I could agree.
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:53:02 +0400, wlan wrote:
> Oh, i was check the checkbox "No proxy" and google search form works,
> but i still can't posting form any site.
If don't expand a bit more what exactly does not work and what kind of
error your are getting when you try to "post" we can only make
> Brother seem to have loads of stuff on their web site but it's i386,
> not amd64. At least, not that I could find. Of course, we don't even
> know what arch Osvaldo is using.
Hi all,
I have not followed the whole story, but maybe I can help the user.
So, I am using this printer/scanner in De
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:32:25 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 02:58:52PM +, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
>> > However, the following points also need to be considered:
>> >
>> > - having /tmp on / means that / needs to be writable by default -
>> > having "limitless" space on /t
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:12:27 +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 28 Mar 2012 at 15:12:19 +, Camaleón wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:50:50 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>>
>> > The improvement long term *could* be valuable enough to justify the
>> > pain. The correct way is usually not the easy w
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:55:01 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Mi, 28 mar 12, 17:02:23, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
>> > but the short version would be "You can't make an omelette without
>> > breaking eggs"
>>
>> Which explains little about your arguments (that's a general stanza)
>> >:-)
>
> Well,
On Tuesday 27 March 2012 11:50:16 Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
> Are you saying Debian 7 will
> only be released early next year? So slow!
Good. Slow and steady not only wins the race, it also leads to stable and
reliable software.
Lisi
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On Tuesday 27 March 2012 19:00:18 Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote:
> I want it fast!
Then use Ubuntu.
Lisi
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On Mi, 28 mar 12, 12:23:25, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
>
> Thanks! but what I really want is to pin
> r-base-*,r-cran-* etc
> to always come from unstable. How can I augment /etc/apt/preferences
> to do that?
Based on examples from 'man apt_preferences' (untested):
Package: r-base-*
Pin:
Is it possible to upgrade to wheezy from squeeze with only 670.9mb
available in my /usr partition please? Or do I need to repartition and
reinstall squeeze and then upgrade to wheezy?
Thanks
Sharon.
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On Mi, 28 mar 12, 20:47:45, Camaleón wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:55:01 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> > On Mi, 28 mar 12, 17:02:23, Camaleón wrote:
>
> (...)
>
> >> > but the short version would be "You can't make an omelette without
> >> > breaking eggs"
> >>
> >> Which explains little a
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 22:49:00, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> Is it possible to upgrade to wheezy from squeeze with only 670.9mb
> available in my /usr partition please?
There's not enough info to tell. For a (very) slim system it would be
more than enough[1], but depending on what applications you have (a
On Mi, 28 mar 12, 19:57:34, Camaleón wrote:
>
> - The upgrade routine asks the user for this change so this is not being
> applied silently but consciously.
IMVHO an entry in the release notes and NEWS.Debian would be necessary,
but sufficient.
Kind regards,
Andrei
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On 29/03/12 00:58, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>> On Mi, 28 mar 12, 09:26:55, Miles Fidelman wrote:
>>> Haven't heard a peep on this one.
Have you also tried both soft *and* hard reboots? (or should I make you
wait a few days? ;-p)
There is a list of things I'd check in BIO
On 20120329_011019, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Mi, 28 mar 12, 20:47:45, Camaleón wrote:
> > On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:55:01 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> >
> > > On Mi, 28 mar 12, 17:02:23, Camaleón wrote:
> >
> > (...)
> >
> > >> > but the short version would be "You can't make an omelette withou
On 28 March 2012 23:29, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Mi, 28 mar 12, 22:49:00, Sharon Kimble wrote:
>> Is it possible to upgrade to wheezy from squeeze with only 670.9mb
>> available in my /usr partition please?
>
> There's not enough info to tell. For a (very) slim system it would be
> more than eno
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