Re: PowerPC install stuck at dmesg

2012-08-15 Thread Rick Thomas
Begin forwarded message: Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org From: Michael Aldridge Date: August 14, 2012 6:05:29 PM PDT To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: PowerPC install stuck at dmesg After deciding that the official OS was becoming too slow for this aging hardware, and App

Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, As stated in the title, I've got 4 GiB of RAM on this computer. The problem is that I'm using kernel 2.6.32-5-686 which does not support 4 GiB of RAM. Precedently, I had used a bigmem kernel. Here, I simply want to get my 4 GiB of RAM fully recog

Recopying /home/myusername and getting it to work by copy and paste

2012-08-15 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I've got a backup of /home on some external HDD. Let us consider that one of my internal HDDs, more precisely the one containing /home, fails. I then need to replace it. If I manage to make the external HDD internal, and change /etc/fstab conseque

Re: Recopying /home/myusername and getting it to work by copy and paste

2012-08-15 Thread Gary Dale
On 15/08/12 04:05 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I've got a backup of /home on some external HDD. Let us consider that one of my internal HDDs, more precisely the one containing /home, fails. I then need to replace it. If I manage to make the externa

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Gary Dale
On 15/08/12 04:08 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, As stated in the title, I've got 4 GiB of RAM on this computer. The problem is that I'm using kernel 2.6.32-5-686 which does not support 4 GiB of RAM. Precedently, I had used a bigmem kernel. Here, I

Re: Testing ALSA and writing an appropriate .asoundrc

2012-08-15 Thread Curt
On 2012-08-13, Andrei POPESCU wrote: >> I know that you can select the default sound output using a ~/.asoundrc >> file, and I already tried, but I can't get it properly working. > > Another way is to force one card to a lower index than the other. See=20 > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf to get a

Re: Off topic Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-15 Thread maderios
On 08/15/2012 12:22 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 03:58:55PM +, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:32:10 +0200, maderios wrote: This new Gimp's behaviour is not a bug but a (weird) developper's choice Developer's choices can be changed when enough people think the

Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-15 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 09:19:06AM +0300, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: > On 08/15/2012 06:52 AM, Weaver wrote: > >What's the best programme to employ with regard to logging traffic speed > >from my ISP? > > To achieve this, you will have to load continuously your connection > in order to get the

Re: Recopying /home/myusername and getting it to work by copy and paste

2012-08-15 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 15/08/2012 10:05, Merciadri Luca wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I've got a backup of /home on some external HDD. Let us consider that one of my internal HDDs, more precisely the one containing /home, fails. I then need to replace it. If I manage to make the external

How to use reportbug

2012-08-15 Thread dAgeCKo
Hi, I wanted to use reportbug to report several bugs. But when reportbug does not crash, it does not send the bug report via email. Could someone explain me how to configure it so that it can effectively send the report ? I configure it with standard, gtk2, I say yes when asked if reportbu

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gary Dale writes: > On 15/08/12 04:08 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> As stated in the title, I've got 4 GiB of RAM on this computer. The >> problem is that I'm using kernel 2.6.32-5-686 w

Re: Recopying /home/myusername and getting it to work by copy and paste

2012-08-15 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" writes: > On 15/08/2012 10:05, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> I've got a backup of /home on some external HDD. Let us >> consider that one of my internal HDDs, more

Re: How to use reportbug

2012-08-15 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 8:47 AM, dAgeCKo wrote: > > I wanted to use reportbug to report several bugs. > But when reportbug does not crash, it does not send the bug report via > email. > > Could someone explain me how to configure it so that it can effectively send > the report ? > > I configure it

Calligra

2012-08-15 Thread Weaver
Hello, I just installed KDE's new flag-ship suite, 'Calligra', for five minutes. Kind regards, Weaver -- "I invite you to name a society that created a secret prison system, outside the rule of law, where torture takes place, that sooner or later didn't turn the abuse against it's own citiz

Re: Voice redirection: from mic. to speakers on wheezy laptop [was Mic. does not work...].

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:25:24 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: >> I don't know how to engage your Capture ports *but* I can tell you how >> I can turn off mines on the fly: by opening the GNOME applet sound >> mixer and moving the "Microphone" slide to "Off" :-) >> >> So I guess that there has to be a tool

Re: Off topic Gimp-2.8_Save and save as bad behavior

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:22:04 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 03:58:55PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:32:10 +0200, maderios wrote: >> > This new Gimp's behaviour is not a bug but a (weird) developper's >> > choice >> >> Developer's choices can be changed

Re: Calligra

2012-08-15 Thread Tom Rausner
ons, 15 08 2012 kl. 06:50 -0700, skrev Weaver: > I just installed KDE's new flag-ship suite, 'Calligra', for five minutes. > Kind regards, Yes... and? -- Tom Rausner t...@rausner.dk ICQ:276707843 www.tomtech

Re: Wheezy and Sun-Java

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:29:41 -0300, Dr Beco wrote: > Dear linuxers, > > According to this blog ( > http://sylvestre.ledru.info/blog/sylvestre/2011/08/26/sun_java6_packages_removed_from_debian_u > ) > from Sylvestre, responsible for maintaining sun-java*, Java did not > renew it's license, and so,

Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:52:59 -0700, Weaver wrote: > What's the best programme to employ with regard to logging traffic speed > from my ISP? Well, there are online tests that you can run to measure your (up/down) link speed: http://www.speedtest.net/ http://www.ookla.com/demo-custom.php > I wan

Re: PowerPC install stuck at dmesg

2012-08-15 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 12:06:09AM -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > Hi Michael, > > First: try sending this to the "debian-powerpc" list. You may get > more answers there... > > Second: I have a couple of G4 tower machines that work just fine, > but unfortunately I don't have any powerbooks to try, s

Re: Recopying /home/myusername and getting it to work by copy and paste

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:05:24 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > I've got a backup of /home on some external HDD. Let us consider that > one of my internal HDDs, more precisely the one containing /home, fails. > I then need to replace it. If I manage to make the external HDD > internal, and change /etc

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Gary Dale
On 15/08/12 09:14 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gary Dale writes: On 15/08/12 04:08 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, As stated in the title, I've got 4 GiB of RAM on this computer. The problem is that I'm

Re: How to use reportbug

2012-08-15 Thread dAgeCKo
Thanks for this. I will try it as soon as I'll get another bug, which will come quite soon :) Le 15/08/2012 15:31, Tom H a écrit : email "email_address" realname "name" editor vi mode standard ui text no-cc no-check-uid smtphost reportbug.debian.org The above is what I use. Change the first

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 15:14:25 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Gary Dale writes: > >> On 15/08/12 04:08 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote: >>> >>> As stated in the title, I've got 4 GiB of RAM on this computer. The >>> problem is that I'm using kernel 2.6.32-5-686 which does not support 4 >>> GiB of RAM. P

Re: Wheezy and Sun-Java

2012-08-15 Thread Lou
On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:29:41 -0300, Dr Beco wrote: 3) If there is an easy way of creating a ".deb" package from the .tgz on the original site, that would also be nice. Something like the google-earth package, I believe. There are many solutions, so please, just take a kind look into this! T

Re: How to use reportbug

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:47:15 +0200, dAgeCKo wrote: > I wanted to use reportbug to report several bugs. But when reportbug > does not crash, it does not send the bug report via email. He, I feel your pain >:-) > Could someone explain me how to configure it so that it can effectively > send the re

Re: PowerPC install stuck at dmesg

2012-08-15 Thread Michael Aldridge
The iso was downloaded from the debian.org mirror (as near as I can tell at least), and it is the small cd image available by clicking on the power-pc link below the heading of small cds. The iso was obtained and burned yesterday. I tried the key combinations you suggested, but none worked. I

Re: Voice redirection: from mic. to speakers on wheezy laptop [was Mic. does not work...].

2012-08-15 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Eike. Thank You for Your time and answer. You wrote: > > N, I have another problem - sound is recorded by ALSA recorder and > > played by ALSA player. But, I can not hear my voice directly - that > > is from mic. to speakers - only through recorded file. Do You have > > any

Re: Avocent 100 KVM switch problems

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
El 2012-08-14 a las 21:02 -0700, Gary Roach escribió: (resending to the list) > On 08/14/2012 09:01 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 13:28:35 -0700, Gary Roach wrote: >> >> >>> I just purchased an Avocent Switchview 100-4 KVM+Audio switch. I have 2 >>> Debian systems and 1 Windows 2

Re: Calligra

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 16:35:01 +0200, Tom Rausner wrote: > ons, 15 08 2012 kl. 06:50 -0700, skrev Weaver: >> I just installed KDE's new flag-ship suite, 'Calligra', for five >> minutes. Kind regards, > > Yes... and? That he is using Calligra, what else? :-P Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUB

Re: Voice redirection: from mic. to speakers on wheezy laptop [was Mic. does not work...].

2012-08-15 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Camaleón. Thank You for Your time and answer, again! You wrote: > Sure, it's far from an intuitive way for a user to guess how to > toggle on/ off the selected input. Although "Help" (F1) can indeed > "help" to find out ;-) Yea. But for me to use help - I have to feel need

Re: How to use reportbug

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
El 2012-08-15 a las 17:39 +0200, dAgeCKo escribió: (resending to the list) > Le 15/08/2012 17:21, Camaleón a écrit : > >> >> Ah, maybe is that your e-mail server provider does not use "smtp auth" >> but a different authentication method (e.g., pop3 before smtp?) :-? > > I use smtp auth with Icedo

update issue? with webserver

2012-08-15 Thread repair
Good morning had a few updates to install on my squeeze webserver yesterday and am now having a problem with a self hosted wordpress site for my small business. specifically encountering an http 500, internal error. Have had it running on this poweredge since squeeze came out, and have made

The "Oh, No..." error when gdm is trying to start

2012-08-15 Thread Paul Johnson
On a student's Debian system, I ran some updates and resulted in gdm refusing to start, with the error message that shows a picture of a sad computer and a message says: Oh no! Something has gone wrong. A problem has occurred and the system can't recover. Please contact a system administrator. I

Re: How to use reportbug

2012-08-15 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa Wed, 15 Aug 2012 18:08:56 +0200 Camaleón napísal: > > I use smtp auth with Icedove. Plus the default debian smtp reportbug > > parameters also fail (this is what I said below the 3 last options of > > the rc file). > > Okay... then ensure you have set the proper variables for your h

Re: Voice redirection: from mic. to speakers on wheezy laptop [was Mic. does not work...].

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 23:07:22 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: >> > N, I have another problem - sound is recorded by ALSA recorder and >> > played by ALSA player. But, I can not hear my voice directly - that >> > is from mic. to speakers - only through recorded file. Do You have >> > any clue on this? What

Re: The "Oh, No..." error when gdm is trying to start

2012-08-15 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:13:53 -0500, Paul Johnson wrote: > On a student's Debian system, I ran some updates and resulted in gdm > refusing to start, with the error message that shows a picture of a sad > computer and a message says: > > Oh no! Something has gone wrong. > A problem has occurred an

Re: Wheezy and Sun-Java

2012-08-15 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:29:41 -0300, Dr Beco wrote: > >> Dear linuxers, >> >> According to this blog ( >> http://sylvestre.ledru.info/blog/sylvestre/2011/08/26/sun_java6_packages_removed_from_debian_u >> ) >> from Sylvestre, responsible for maintai

Re: Calligra

2012-08-15 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 15 August 2012 15:50:34 Weaver wrote: > Hello, > > I just installed KDE's new flag-ship suite, 'Calligra', for five minutes. > Kind regards, > > Weaver Did you purged it after 5 minutes? Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 aug 12, 05:12:46, Gary Dale wrote: > > If your computer has a 64bit CPU, you could also install the 64bit > version of Debian over the existing. Just don't format your /home. Another option not mentioned yet is to install the -amd64 kernel (assuming the CPU supports it). Works just fin

Re: update issue? with webserver

2012-08-15 Thread repair
Thanks for the tips michael. wound up backing up wp directory and databases again to be safe. then I found something else that helped just in case anyone else runs into the same issue. by deleting the value in the wp_options > active_plugins table I was able to access the site again. looks

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Gary Dale
On 15/08/12 02:13 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 15 aug 12, 05:12:46, Gary Dale wrote: If your computer has a 64bit CPU, you could also install the 64bit version of Debian over the existing. Just don't format your /home. Another option not mentioned yet is to install the -amd64 kernel (assumi

Sound kaput after dist-upgrade on 15-8-2012

2012-08-15 Thread Charles Kroeger
No sound after dist-upgrade on sid can't find a reason, has this happened to anyone else? my ALSA installation: ii alsa-base1.0.25+2+nmu1 ii alsa-utils 1.0.25-3 amd64 ii alsamixergui0.9.0rc2-1-9.1 amd64 ii libsox-fmt-al

An inline bitmap in an HTML file.

2012-08-15 Thread peasthope
At the end of this section is an example illustrating inline data in an HTML file. http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/objects.html#h-13.3.1 Here I tried to use that idea to include a png image. http://members.shaw.ca/peasthope/Category2.html#Product0x0Test0 Iceweasel 14.0.1 displays the caption

videos not playing ... sometimes

2012-08-15 Thread prad
i'm using squeeze stable and gnome. sometimes youtube vids play just fine, but after a while they don't play at all through firefox, but will through epiphany. if i download a video, i can't always play it either on movieplayer or mplayer. however, put it on another machine and there's no problem

Re: Squeeze: sometimes, bind times out (backgrounded) at boot time

2012-08-15 Thread Joao Roscoe
> There was quite a long delay in that message! But what is a year > among friends? :-) Thanks for your patience :-) > Seems reasonable. I still use the broadcast protocol instead. But > what you are doing is supposed to work okay and I can only assume that > it does. Tried the broadcast pro

Re: How to use reportbug

2012-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
dAgeCKo wrote: > I wanted to use reportbug to report several bugs. > But when reportbug does not crash, it does not send the bug report > via email. > ... > I configure it with standard, gtk2, Some time ago Camaleón and I had a huge misunderstanding concerning reportbug. (It is in the mail archiv

Moving packets from one port to another

2012-08-15 Thread James Allsopp
Hi, I'm trying to route packets from ones from one interface to another, without using NAT i.e. eth0: 192.168.1.31 (connected to rest of world and DHCP server) eth1: 192.168.1.32 (connected to other computers.) The other computers would be on the 192.168.1.0/24 subnet and hopefully be able to

Re: PowerPC install stuck at dmesg

2012-08-15 Thread Rick Thomas
On Aug 15, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Michael Aldridge wrote: On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:06 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org From: Michael Aldridge Date: August 14, 2012 6:05:29 PM PDT To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: PowerPC install stuck at dmesg After de

Re: Moving packets from one port to another

2012-08-15 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello James, James Allsopp wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to route packets from ones from one interface to another, > without using NAT i.e. > > eth0: 192.168.1.31 (connected to rest of world and DHCP server) > eth1: 192.168.1.32 (connected to other computers.) > > The other computers would be on t

Re: Moving packets from one port to another

2012-08-15 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello James, please excuse the incomplete mail. Ctrl+Return did not do what I intended it to do. :\ James Allsopp wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to route packets from ones from one interface to another, > without using NAT i.e. > > eth0: 192.168.1.31 (connected to rest of world and DHCP server) > e

Re: PowerPC install stuck at dmesg

2012-08-15 Thread Michael Aldridge
okay, I understand now; although, there is a slight problem with doing that, I have no other linux machines handy with disk drives. Is there a way of doing that from the mac terminal? On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Aug 15, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Michael Aldridge wrote: >

Re: Calligra

2012-08-15 Thread Weaver
> On Wednesday 15 August 2012 15:50:34 Weaver wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I just installed KDE's new flag-ship suite, 'Calligra', for five >> minutes. >> Kind regards, >> >> Weaver > > Did you purged it after 5 minutes? Hello Thierry, No, I just removed it, but probably I should. My eyes hurt. This

Re: Squeeze: sometimes, bind times out (backgrounded) at boot time

2012-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Joao Roscoe wrote: > > Seems reasonable. I still use the broadcast protocol instead. But > > what you are doing is supposed to work okay and I can only assume that > > it does. > > Tried the broadcast protocol. Unfortunately, no deal :-( Don't know. Works for me. I like it since that way any

Re: PowerPC install stuck at dmesg

2012-08-15 Thread Rick Thomas
On Aug 15, 2012, at 1:52 PM, Michael Aldridge wrote: okay, I understand now; although, there is a slight problem with doing that, I have no other linux machines handy with disk drives. Is there a way of doing that from the mac terminal? If you just put the CD in the CD drive with MacOS-

Re: An inline bitmap in an HTML file.

2012-08-15 Thread Manuel Cremer
On 08/15/2012 10:21 PM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > At the end of this section is an example illustrating > inline data in an HTML file. > > http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/objects.html#h-13.3.1 > > Here I tried to use that idea to include a png image. > > http://members.shaw.ca/peasthope/Cate

Re: PowerPC install stuck at dmesg

2012-08-15 Thread Michael Aldridge
Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.5 "Squeeze"- Official powerpc NETINST Binary - 1 20120512-20:49 On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Aug 15, 2012, at 1:52 PM, Michael Aldridge wrote: > > okay, I understand now; although, there is a slight problem with doing >> that, I have no other l

Re: Testing ALSA and writing an appropriate .asoundrc

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 08:42:20AM +0200, José Luis Segura Lucas wrote: > Hi all! > > I have a little mess up with ALSA on one of my computers. > > The computer has two sound cards: one of them, an integrated Intel > (lspci related output in [1]) and a audio device from Nvidia, for using > with a

Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-15 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:52:59 -0700, Weaver wrote: What's the best programme to employ with regard to logging traffic speed from my ISP? Well, there are online tests that you can run to measure your (up/down) link speed: http://www.speedtest.net/ http://www.ookla.com/demo-cu

iptables - conntrack and ip_conntrack_max

2012-08-15 Thread Sladjan Ri
Hi, I am successfully loading the conntrack module with an option: nf_conntrack hashsize=2097152 My problem is that I can't seem to define '/proc/sys/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_max' or '/proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_max'. I tried adding a line to /etc/sysctl.d/local.conf: net.ipv4.ne

Re: PowerPC install stuck at dmesg

2012-08-15 Thread Rick Thomas
On Aug 15, 2012, at 2:46 PM, Michael Aldridge wrote: On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: On Aug 15, 2012, at 1:52 PM, Michael Aldridge wrote: okay, I understand now; although, there is a slight problem with doing that, I have no other linux machines handy with disk dri

Re: Wheezy and Sun-Java

2012-08-15 Thread Dr Beco
Chris and Lou, Thanks for the oracle's blog link and news. OpenJDK started to sound better after reading that Oracle itself is moving to it. Camaleón, Thanks for pointing the security risks of my current option (using squeeze on wheezy). Andrew, your answer was very helpful. Thanks. It sounds lik

Re: Daemons in schroot or how to start chroot automatically

2012-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Roger Leigh wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > I haven't submitted a bug yet but I always have problems with sysvinit > > postinst depending upon ischroot and ischroot getting it wrong and > > that leaving a broken /run - /var/run behind. You might hit that too. > > If this is still happening, please

Re: Daemons in schroot or how to start chroot automatically

2012-08-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 05:58:03PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Roger Leigh wrote: > > Bob Proulx wrote: > > > I haven't submitted a bug yet but I always have problems with sysvinit > > > postinst depending upon ischroot and ischroot getting it wrong and > > > that leaving a broken /run - /var/run be

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 02:50:37PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > It works, but why not just upgrade to full 64 bit if you can? It's > not a lot more work unless you've installed a lot of extra packages. Not sure if things are better now, but there was a time when some packages were only available in 3

Re: Daemons in schroot or how to start chroot automatically

2012-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Roger Leigh wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=665827 > > Note that this is a bug against initscripts, not debianutils. Yes. But both are buggy! I also filed a bug against ischroot. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=685034 > Is t

Server software

2012-08-15 Thread Alex Rodriguez
Hello, I love the desktop version so much that I have decide to use the server version for my business. 2 questions 1. I can't find the version or name to download. Can you just provide the correct name and version to get. 2. Were can I donate money to your company to continue the great work yo

Re (2): An inline bitmap in an HTML file.

2012-08-15 Thread peasthope
From: Manuel Cremer Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 23:38:20 +0200 > Although I do not know why this should be debian-related, ... True enough, it isn't. At the time there seemed a small chance it was an iceweasel problem and in any case, many sharp people read this list. > it must be > type="img/

Re: Wheezy and Sun-Java

2012-08-15 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 08:32:01PM -0300, Dr Beco wrote: > > Rod and Aidan, you both commented about icedtea plugin. I'll test it > on my baking next weekend. So as I understand, there is no > open-jdk-plugin? One should use icedtea-plugin with open-jdk, is that > so? Thanks! > That is correct.

Re: Server software

2012-08-15 Thread Aidan Gauland
Alex Rodriguez writes: > 1. I can't find the version or name to download. Can you just provide > the correct name and version to get. There is no separate "server" edition; just install Debian without X11. You might want to take a look at the Installation Guide:

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Gary Dale
On 15/08/12 08:08 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 02:50:37PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: It works, but why not just upgrade to full 64 bit if you can? It's not a lot more work unless you've installed a lot of extra packages. Not sure if things are better now, but there was a time

Re: Server software

2012-08-15 Thread Gary Dale
On 15/08/12 10:01 PM, Alex Rodriguez wrote: Hello, I love the desktop version so much that I have decide to use the server version for my business. 2 questions 1. I can't find the version or name to download. Can you just provide the correct name and version to get. 2. Were can I donate

Re: Server software

2012-08-15 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa Wed, 15 Aug 2012 23:39:35 -0400 Gary Dale napísal: > > 1. I can't find the version or name to download. Can you just provide > > the correct name and version to get. My direction was contrary, i select the Debian desktop, because i had it on servers :-) > Excellent choice. As Aidan sa

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Jacek Politowski
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 09:13:30PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: >On Mi, 15 aug 12, 05:12:46, Gary Dale wrote: >> If your computer has a 64bit CPU, you could also install the 64bit >> version of Debian over the existing. Just don't format your /home. >Another option not mentioned yet is to install

Re: Managing to get the 4 RAM GiB recognized easily

2012-08-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 aug 12, 14:50:37, Gary Dale wrote: > On 15/08/12 02:13 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > >Another option not mentioned yet is to install the -amd64 kernel > >(assuming the CPU supports it). Works just fine for me. > > It works, but why not just upgrade to full 64 bit if you can? It's > not a

Re: Calligra

2012-08-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 aug 12, 13:41:35, Weaver wrote: > > No, I just removed it, but probably I should. > My eyes hurt. > > This has been going on for years! > > KDE have some excellent packages: K3B, Okular, Amarok, etc., but they need > to wake up in regard to their office suite. > They need to stick to t

Re: iptables - conntrack and ip_conntrack_max

2012-08-15 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 6:09 PM, Sladjan Ri wrote: > > I am successfully loading the conntrack module with an option: > nf_conntrack hashsize=2097152 > > My problem is that I can't seem to define > '/proc/sys/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_max' or > '/proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_max'. > >

Re: How to use reportbug

2012-08-15 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 11:08 AM, dAgeCKo wrote: > Le 15/08/2012 15:31, Tom H a écrit : >> >> email "email_address" >> realname "name" >> editor vi >> mode standard >> ui text >> no-cc >> no-check-uid >> smtphost reportbug.debian.org >> >> The above is what I use. Change the first two lines (and t

Re: Calligra

2012-08-15 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa Thu, 16 Aug 2012 09:31:25 +0300 Andrei POPESCU napísal: > I'd be very interested in an objective comparison with Libre Office and > Abiword/Gnumeric. It can depends on what functions you are using. For me, i both has the same functions :) -- Slavko http://slavino.sk signature.asc