Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Sun, 1 Apr 2012, Lisi wrote: I give you: "Pasteur used to recommend that people should wash their hands frequently" is a use of the past tense that clearly says that that statement is no longer true. I would admit I have made a mistake if didn't find that my interpretation is conform to wh

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Monday 02 April 2012 08:10:54 Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Sun, 1 Apr 2012, Lisi wrote: > > I give you: "Pasteur used to recommend that people should wash their > > hands frequently" is a use of the past tense that clearly says that that > > statement is no longer true. > > I would admit I have

Emacsclient problem after upgrade

I have the following in my .fizshrc: alias emacs='/usr/bin/emacsclient.emacs23 -c' export ALTERNATE_EDITOR="" EDITOR=emacsclient.emacs23 \ VISUAL=emacsclient.emacs23 and it has been working for months now. If I run 'emacs' from the commandline and the server is running, it connects to the server

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20120401_130449, Andrei POPESCU wrote: >> On Sb, 31 mar 12, 11:08:39, Paul E Condon wrote: Having a tmpfs filesystem for "/tmp" doesn't mean that a dedicated partition is required for "/tmp". >>> >>> What you say doesn't work

Re: Emacsclient problem after upgrade

After upgrading what? A Debian/unstable machine? If this is the case and libglib2.0-0 was upgraded, you might be affected by the following bug: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=91 (note that I wasn't using emacsclient, just emacs). -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web:

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Mon, 2 Apr 2012, Lisi wrote: Why "curiously"? I didn't answer most of your ludicrous assertions. In that case, this "ludicrous assertion" is not from me, but from the releases notes. It's easier to ignore what you can't answer, and replace that with insults, the most ignominious for

Re: Emacsclient problem after upgrade

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 10:43:52AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > After upgrading what? A Debian/unstable machine? Yes. > If this is the case > and libglib2.0-0 was upgraded, you might be affected by the following > bug: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=91 > Thanks f

Re: How to boot PC-BSD from Debian

> On 04/01/2012 08:27 AM, Weaver wrote: >> [snip] >> I had some trouble with this myself and tried all sorts of things. >> Grub2 wouldn't find it. >> I tried GAG: >> >> http://gag.sourceforge.net/ >> >> ...which is very good and detects everything, but would only boot >> PC-BSD. >> >> The only thi

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Du, 01 apr 12, 20:45:02, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > So, I persist to say that the 2 sentences are contradictory. I'll > propose a slight modification to remove this contradiction: > > 1/ in 4.4.6, replace > > The upgrade process for other releases recommended the use of > aptitude f

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Lu, 02 apr 12, 09:10:54, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > > I would admit I have made a mistake if didn't find that my > interpretation is conform to what is written in the releases notes > > >>Please follow the instructions in the Release Notes for Debian > >>GNU/Linux 5.0 to upgrade to 5.0 first

No sound with new install

Hi debian folks, I installed Debian last week (for the first time), and things generally went very nicely. One thing which isn't yet working though is sound. I'm currently using the kernel from debian-backports (linux-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.2-amd64) in order to get my ethernet working, but the same th

Re: octave versus scilab

On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 09:54:50PM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > hi, > I want to choose between octave and scilab, somebody can give us an > overview > about advantages and disadvantages for each. > Now I am using scilab 5.3 and I have a problem ( with graphic interface) > because it u

Re: No sound with new install

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On 02.04.2012 12:49, Nick White wrote: > Hi debian folks, > > I installed Debian last week (for the first time), and things > generally went very nicely. > > One thing which isn't yet working though is sound. I'm currently > using the kernel f

Debian Governance [was: Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom]

On Du, 01 apr 12, 16:49:34, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > Right... but in this case, the Debian project is a pretty big one, > with some formal governance, and the rules are written to govern a > whole bunch of lists. So I kind of wonder if there's any formality > somewhere along the chain, like ther

Re: No sound with new install

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 01:14:44PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > On 02.04.2012 12:49, Nick White wrote: > > One thing which isn't yet working though is sound. > > Try installing Pulseaudio. It has fixed same issue for me. Didn't help, unfortunately. Unsuprisingly, given that even alsamixer and

Re: No sound with new install

On Lu, 02 apr 12, 13:14:44, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > > Try installing Pulseaudio. It has fixed same issue for me. At this point I'd rather not add another variable. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d

Re: No sound with new install

On Lu, 02 apr 12, 10:49:05, Nick White wrote: > > 'alsactl init' returns the following: > Unknown hardware: "HDA-Intel" "Realtek ALC887-VD" > "HDA:10ec0887,1458a002,00100302" "0x1458" "0xa002" > Hardware is initialized using a guess method This is not very encouraging (given that you are already

Freeze on wake

After returning my 1015BX and getting a 1015B Eee PC, I have a hardware compatibility problem (at least I think it's a hardware problem): sometimes on wakeup from sleep, the system freezes and can only be reset by removing the battery; holding the power button shuts it off, but it comes back frozen

Re: No sound with new install

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 01:48:21PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > This is not very encouraging (given that you are already using a fairly > new kernel), am I correct to assume this is a (very) new board? Yes, likely. It's a new PC, so could well be. > Please also add output of: 'aplay -l' outpu

Re: print jobs to parallel printer now hang

On Mon 02 Apr 2012 at 01:44:00 +, Steve Kleene wrote: > "Sid" instead of "unstable" also fails. I tried downloading the packages > manually and using "dpkg -i", but the chain of dependencies was getting too > scary. The dependencies for cups-filters in unstable are different from those in te

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Mon, 2 Apr 2012, Andrei POPESCU wrote: I don't think this is necessary, the upgrade from a prior release to the next is to be done by following the corresponding release notes anyway. I agree, It's exactly what is written in the Squeeze release notes for the upgrade to Lenny. Not

Re: No sound with new install

On Lu, 02 apr 12, 11:57:57, Nick White wrote: > On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 01:48:21PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > This is not very encouraging (given that you are already using a fairly > > new kernel), am I correct to assume this is a (very) new board? > > Yes, likely. It's a new PC, so could

Re: No sound with new install

On Lu, 02 apr 12, 10:49:05, Nick White wrote: > > 'alsamixer' fails with: > cannot load mixer controls: Invalid argument What about 'amixer'? Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic si

Re: No sound with new install

2012/4/2 Nick White > On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 01:48:21PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > This is not very encouraging (given that you are already using a fairly > > new kernel), am I correct to assume this is a (very) new board? > > Yes, likely. It's a new PC, so could well be. > > > Please also

Re: No sound with new install

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 02:06:40PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > What about 'amixer'? amixer: Mixer default load error: Invalid argument -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: No sound with new install

On Mon, 2 Apr 2012 11:57:57 +0100 Nick White wrote: > On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 01:48:21PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > This is not very encouraging (given that you are already using a > > fairly new kernel), am I correct to assume this is a (very) new > > board? > > Yes, likely. It's a new PC

backup: automount and launch an script

Im planning to have an external usb disk that i can plug to all my computers, and without interaction, sync all data i want with the disks. Also, umount at the end and send me and email with the details of the backup attempt. The only part im not sure is how to automount the disk and launch th

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Mon, 2 Apr 2012, Andrei POPESCU wrote: I don't understand what you mean here, could you please elaborate? Yes I can... All the discussion started about the following sentence in section 4.4.6 of the Squeeze Release Notes: The upgrade process for other releases recommended the

Re: Dual-boot with kFreeBSD and Linux cannot find Linux kernel

On 29/03/12 17:23, Tom H wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Andrei POPESCU > wrote: >> On Jo, 29 mar 12, 11:56:51, David Banks wrote: >> >> [snip no obvious problem] >> >> Sorry, I'm out of ideas. I would suggest, if you don't get any more >> suggestions in a few days (say over the weekend)

Re: Dual-boot with kFreeBSD and Linux cannot find Linux kernel

On 29/03/12 17:33, Tom H wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Andrei POPESCU > wrote: >> On Jo, 29 mar 12, 11:56:51, David Banks wrote: >> >> [snip no obvious problem] >> >> Sorry, I'm out of ideas. I would suggest, if you don't get any more >> suggestions in a few days (say over the weekend)

Re: print jobs to parallel printer now hang

On Mon 02 Apr 2012 at 01:44:00 +, I wrote: >> I tried downloading the packages manually and using "dpkg -i", but the >> chain of dependencies was getting too scary. On Mon, 2 Apr 2012 11:40:51 +0100, Brian replied: > ... 'dpkg -i cups-filters_1.0.11-1_i386.deb' ... That succeeded easily an

Re: No sound with new install

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 02:05:31PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > Ok, this all looks good. Please make sure that you turn off any program > that may produce sounds[1] and try as root *and* as user: > > speaker-test -c2 > > You should hear hissing (pink) noise alternating from the left and ri

Re: Dual-boot with kFreeBSD and Linux cannot find Linux kernel

On 29/03/12 21:41, Arnt Karlsen wrote: >> I have successfully installed both distros and wiped grub from the MBR >> of the second disk using dd. > > ..2 words; Big Mistake. > > ..you wanna put grub on _both_ disks, that way your worst scenario > becomes the grub command line, rather than some hun

Re: No sound with new install

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 07:25:10AM -0400, Tom Ashley wrote: > I spent the last 2 days trying to resolve this same issue on a new > motherboard. The alternative method from http://wiki.debian.org/ALSA > worked for me. Thanks for the tip. However, I'd really like to get this working using a stock k

Re: No sound with new install

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 01:16:12PM +0200, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > Have a look at /usr/share/doc/alsa-base/driver/ > there are lots of info about hd models (install alsa-base if you don't) > > look for your souncard model infod in the relevant files and the specify > your model in /etc/modprobe.

wajig commandline changes

I have been using wajig for years and now the commandline options has changed and I find it a bit annoying. Example. I could quickly type 'wajig list emacs' to find out which emacs-related packages were installed on my system. Now I have to type 'wajig listinstalled | grep emacs' - nearly t

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 6:30 AM, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Mon, 2 Apr 2012, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >> I don't understand what you mean here, could you please elaborate? > > >  Yes I can... > >  All the discussion started about the following sentence in section 4.4.6 >  of the Squeeze Release Not

Re: No sound with new install

2012/4/2 Nick White > On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 01:16:12PM +0200, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > Have a look at /usr/share/doc/alsa-base/driver/ > > there are lots of info about hd models (install alsa-base if you don't) > > > > look for your souncard model infod in the relevant files and the specify

Re: Dual-boot with kFreeBSD and Linux cannot find Linux kernel

On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 7:48 AM, David Banks wrote: > On 29/03/12 17:23, Tom H wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Andrei POPESCU >> wrote: >>> On Jo, 29 mar 12, 11:56:51, David Banks wrote: >>> >>> [snip no obvious problem] >>> >>> Sorry, I'm out of ideas. I would suggest, if you don't get

Re: group permissions (was chroot ssh and ftp)

Dr Beco wrote: > Do you mean in the script (professor branch) something like: > chown $USU:professor $USU > chmod go= $USU Yes. > This way one professor cannot see each others dirs, but inside home a > file would be created (and stayed) like: rw-rw > Right? Don't need the -R. Correct.

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 02:12:03PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > It is my understanding that the directory that one wishes to use in > TMPDIR must be mentioned in a line in /etc/fstab for this to work, and > a block special mountable device must be mentioned in that line. This understanding is inc

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

On 20120402_043958, Tom H wrote: > On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Paul E Condon > wrote: > > On 20120401_130449, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >> On Sb, 31 mar 12, 11:08:39, Paul E Condon wrote: > > Having a tmpfs filesystem for "/tmp" doesn't mean that a dedicated > partition is requir

Re: OT: change of mail provider

On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:29:51 -0500, Indulekha wrote: > In linux.debian.user, Camaleón wrote: >> >> I don't use Gmail's webmail but Mutt and Pan (newsreader). >> >> > Me too, except it's mutt and slrn. The mail for my domains is hosted by > gmail for four years now, never had any trouble beyond an

Re: No sound with new install

Am Montag, 2. April 2012, 11:49:05 schrieb Nick White: > Hi debian folks, > > I installed Debian last week (for the first time), and things > generally went very nicely. > > One thing which isn't yet working though is sound. I'm currently > using the kernel from debian-backports > (linux-image-3.

Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom

On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 16:49:34 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> El 2012-04-01 a las 09:44 -0400, Miles Fidelman escribió: >> >> (sending back to the list) >> >>> Camaleón wrote: Those "rules" (I prefer to see them as "tips for good guidance") are written by all of us, peop

Re: Do a DIGITALFRAMES with DEBIAN

On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 06:20:53PM +0200, Alex Padoly wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to do a digitalframes with my computer and my monitor. perlmagick > I have Debian 6.0 with xfce, witch packages Debian I must installed and how > I can do to configure xfce. Please open a separate thread for eac

Re: No sound with new install

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 02:29:56PM +0200, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > well, as showed from aplay -l your model is : ALC887-VD > `cd /usr/share/doc/alsa-base/driver` and `gunzip HD-Audio-Models.txt.gz` > > open HD-Audio-Models.txt with your favourite text editor/viewer, rows > [128..153] they seems t

Re: No sound with new install

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 04:16:28PM +0200, Jens-Michael Hoffmann wrote: > I've got the same issue on sid. At the moment I'm working around it by > killing > pulseaudio after booting. When it then autimatically restarts, sound is > working for me. Hi Jens-Michael, That doesn't sound like the sam

Re: is it possible to avoid removing and creating certificate

On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 22:29:20 +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: (keep html off, thanks) > hi, > is it possible to avoid removing and creating certificate each time > we install a package depending on java ?? moreever there is a problem > at the end > here I try to install scilab wich depen

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

On 20120402_143034, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 02:12:03PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > It is my understanding that the directory that one wishes to use in > > TMPDIR must be mentioned in a line in /etc/fstab for this to work, and > > a block special mountable device must be men

Re: simple stand-alone firewall

On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:48:18 +0400, wlan wrote in message : > 2012/3/30 Russell L. Harris > > > * Russell L. Harris [120324 07:15]: > > > >From the standpoint of protection of a LAN (two or three > > > >machines) for > > > a home or home office... > > ... > > > Is there a good firewall applic

Re: Network connection lost - Debian Lenny kernel 2.6.26-2-amd64

On Thu, 8 Mar 2012 14:35:35 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote in message : > On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:07:23 +0100, benoit lair wrote: > > > 2012/3/7 benoit lair : > >> 2012/3/7 Camaleón : > >>> On Tue, 06 Mar 2012 23:33:00 +0100, benoit lair wrote: > >>> > I didn't specify it, but i've tried: > >>>

Re: No sound with new install

On 02/04/12 11:49, Nick White wrote: Hi debian folks, I installed Debian last week (for the first time), and things generally went very nicely. One thing which isn't yet working though is sound. I'm currently using the kernel from debian-backports (linux-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.2-amd64) in order to g

Re: backup: automount and launch an script

On Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:14:11 +0200, Alberto Fuentes wrote: > Im planning to have an external usb disk that i can plug to all my > computers, and without interaction, sync all data i want with the disks. > Also, umount at the end and send me and email with the details of the > backup attempt. > >

Re: No sound with new install

Those Realtek/intel on-board soundards have a problem with 3.2 kernels. Some things work, some things do not. Two new "controls" were added: speaker and headphone (so I was informed in a similar thread a few weeks ago when the problem surfaced on my machine). The speaker control does not show u

Re: No sound with new install

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 04:53:58PM +0200, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: > Ok.. I know these may sound really naive... but with the integrated > audio thingies sometimes audio is really troublesome to set up even > if everything is working correctly, so: > > - Are you 100% sure you have plugged your headph

Re: wajig commandline changes

On Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:06:37 +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > I have been using wajig for years and now the commandline options has > changed and I find it a bit annoying. It's usually a good sign seeing packages change and evolve, this means they're not abandoned. > Example. > > I could quickly t

Re: Freeze on wake

On Mon, 02 Apr 2012 22:55:00 +1200, Aidan Gauland wrote: > After returning my 1015BX and getting a 1015B Eee PC, I have a hardware > compatibility problem (at least I think it's a hardware problem): > sometimes on wakeup from sleep, the system freezes and can only be reset > by removing the batter

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 08:50:25AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20120402_143034, Roger Leigh wrote: > > Other than defaulting to mounting a tmpfs on /tmp, there have been > > *no other changes*!! I tend to suspect from this thread that the > > problems you are experiencing are entirely self-in

Re: OT: change of mail provider

Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:29:51 -0500, Indulekha wrote: > >> In linux.debian.user, Camaleón wrote: >>> >>> I don't use Gmail's webmail but Mutt and Pan (newsreader). >>> >>> >> Me too, except it's mutt and slrn. The mail for my domains is hosted by >> gmail for four years now, never

Re: wajig commandline changes

Johann Spies wrote: > I have been using wajig for years and now the commandline options has > changed and I find it a bit annoying. > I could quickly type 'wajig list emacs' to find out which emacs-related > Now I have to type 'wajig listinstalled | grep emacs' There's no question in your email

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Monday 02 April 2012 10:48:24 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > I'd suggest this instead: > >     Note that apt-get now installs recommended packages by default and >     is, for its robustness, the preferred program for package management >     from console, to perform system installation, and major syst

Re: wajig commandline changes

I also use wajig. I mostly use the interactive mode and the list command is broken there also. A fellow contacted me who is working on wajig. He was looking for users to test the changed he is making to wajig. He has upped the testing version to 2.5~pre. He has fixed some problems but some

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:58:03 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > My particular problem is a project in which I regularly need to sort > files 2 to 3 GB in size on a computer with less than 1 GB of ram and 370 > GB of rotating disk. But I am sure there are other problems needing > real, physical scratch

Re: backup: automount and launch an script

On 02/04/12 17:04, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:14:11 +0200, Alberto Fuentes wrote: Im planning to have an external usb disk that i can plug to all my computers, and without interaction, sync all data i want with the disks. Also, umount at the end and send me and email with the detail

Re: backup: automount and launch an script

On Mon, 02 Apr 2012 18:30:16 +0200, Alberto Fuentes wrote: > On 02/04/12 17:04, Camaleón wrote: (...) >>> also, if you know of some tool that is already able to perform all >>> these tasks, it would save me some troble :) >> >> Rsync? Unison? Self-made script? > > I was thinking about using rsy

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

On 20120402_165955, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 08:50:25AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > On 20120402_143034, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > Other than defaulting to mounting a tmpfs on /tmp, there have been > > > *no other changes*!! I tend to suspect from this thread that the > > > p

Brother HL-5370DW Error: Undefined Offendign Command Stack 441

I have sent this question to: http://lists.debian.org/debian-printing/2012/03/msg00107.html but didn't have any clue. I discovery if I use acroread, my printer work OK. Any help for me? Thank you very much! -- Marcelo Brasil (Brazil, for English Speakers) Linux user number 487797 -- To UN

Re: No sound with new install

Nick White wrote: > I installed Debian last week (for the first time), and things > generally went very nicely. > One thing which isn't yet working though is sound. I did an installation of a Wheezy-system about a month ago and ran into the same problem: No sound. I did not take notes as to how

Re: No sound with new install

On 02/04/12 15:44, Nick White wrote: Anybody have any other suggestions? When I installed Squeeze 6.0.3/4 onto my newish HP G62 laptop, I had no sound. I was given this advice by someone, (I'm afraid I can't remember who), from Linuxquestions - Debian forum:- Download the latest alsa-driver

Re: OT: change of mail provider

On Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:13:03 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:29:51 -0500, Indulekha wrote: > >> In linux.debian.user, Camaleón wrote: >>> >>> I don't use Gmail's webmail but Mutt and Pan (newsreader). >>> >>> >> Me too, except it's mutt and slrn. The mail for my domains is hosted

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 11:55:02AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > During my tests, I noticed that there was always a line in df, > concerning /tmp in tmpfs. With RAMTMP=yes the line was labeled tmpfs, > but with RAMTMP=no, the line was labeled 'overflow', or something else > that I misremember as ov

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Lu, 02 apr 12, 17:32:44, Lisi wrote: > On Monday 02 April 2012 10:48:24 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > I'd suggest this instead: > > > >     Note that apt-get now installs recommended packages by default and > >     is, for its robustness, the preferred program for package management > >     from con

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

[hope you don't mind the CC, but I figured you don't follow debian-user very closely] On Lu, 02 apr 12, 21:56:20, Roger Leigh wrote: > > Have a look at /etc/init.d/mountoverflowtmp. > > Your root filesystem is full. This triggers the mounting of a > tmpfs on /tmp *irrespective* of the RAMTMP o

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Monday 02 April 2012 22:15:08 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > As I understand it the latest recommendation is to use apt-get from > command line and aptitude interactively. Ah! Do you not use aptitude at the command line? Is that what you are saying? I never use it any other way. I tend to forget

Thunderbird says "The folder xxx is full, and can't hold any more messages."

Greetings; I am stumped. I am trying to use message filters to classify my email and Thunderbird keeps giving me this message, "The folder is full, and can't hold any more messages." It does this for different folders, , and I can't determine why. I have been using filters for years

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On 20120402_083627, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Sun, 1 Apr 2012, Paul E Condon wrote: > > >> Note that apt-get now installs recommended packages as default and is, > >> for its robustness, the preferred program for package management from > >> console to perform system installation and

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Lu, 02 apr 12, 22:28:18, Lisi wrote: > On Monday 02 April 2012 22:15:08 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > As I understand it the latest recommendation is to use apt-get from > > command line and aptitude interactively. > > Ah! Do you not use aptitude at the command line? Is that what you are > sayin

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 12:26:21AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > [hope you don't mind the CC, but I figured you don't follow debian-user > very closely] No worries, but I am a subscriber. > On Lu, 02 apr 12, 21:56:20, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > > Have a look at /etc/init.d/mountoverflowtmp. > >

Re: Thunderbird says "The folder xxx is full, and can't hold any more messages."

On 03/04/12 07:50, Dennis Wicks wrote: > Greetings; > > I am stumped. I am trying to use message filters to classify my > email and Thunderbird Thunderbird this is Debian. Are you using Debian? Is this local mail? > keeps giving me this message, "The folder is full, and can't > hold

Re: Debian Governance [was: Re: [OT] Posting styles -- Top vs Bottom]

Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Du, 01 apr 12, 16:49:34, Miles Fidelman wrote: Right... but in this case, the Debian project is a pretty big one, with some formal governance, and the rules are written to govern a whole bunch of lists. So I kind of wonder if there's any formality somewhere along the ch

Re: Brother HL-5370DW Error: Undefined Offendign Command Stack 441

On Mon 02 Apr 2012 at 14:54:42 -0300, Marcelo Luiz de Laia wrote: > I have sent this question to: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-printing/2012/03/msg00107.html > > but didn't have any clue. > > I discovery if I use acroread, my printer work OK. > > Any help for me? > > Thank you very much

Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On 03/04/12 08:16, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 02 apr 12, 22:28:18, Lisi wrote: >> On Monday 02 April 2012 22:15:08 Andrei POPESCU wrote: >>> As I understand it the latest recommendation is to use apt-get from >>> command line and aptitude interactively. >> >> Ah! Do you not use aptitude at the

Re: octave versus scilab

see below: On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 05:12, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 09:54:50PM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > > hi, > > I want to choose between octave and scilab, somebody can give us an > > overview > > about advantages and disadvantages for each. > > Now

Re: how to increase space for tmpfs /tmp

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