Am 18.09.2012 um 18:12 schrieb Camaleón:
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 11:54:07 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
To look at things from a possibly different perspective: what are the
minimum advance-reading and resulting-understanding requirements, for
install and (separately) for basic system usage, for e.g
Hi all,
How disable the X-Server temporary ?
Thanks,
Pietro.
David wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Austyg wrote:
> >> v451 of "less" is desirable because it adds support for GNU regular
> >> expressions.
> >
> > Hmm... It does say that in the upstream changelog.
> >
> > I am unfamiliar with GNU regular expressions. How are they different
> > from either POS
On Mi, 19 sep 12, 07:37:39, Pietro Paolini wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> How disable the X-Server temporary ?
If you use gdm/gdm3 you can boot with option 'text'. Otherwise you have
to give more details about your system. Why do you need to disable X?
Kind regards,
Andrei
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Pietro Paolini wrote:
> How disable the X-Server temporary ?
It all depends upon how you are starting X. Are you using one of the
xdm/gdm/kdm/lightdm X display managers? I will assume so since that
is most typical.
Do you really need to disable it? Ctrl-Alt-F1 gets you to the
first text consol
Camaleón,
> JFYI, I also get the same behaviour in Lenny (64-bits) and Thunderbird
> 15.0.1; Cantarell font seems to be rendered almost touching the baseline.
Ok thanks for confirming I'm not the only one!
> I would ask at the Thunderbird forums or write a bug report in Debian BTS
> or at Moz
Am 18.09.2012 um 19:06 schrieb Ross Boylan:
I
remember someone saying "a pigeon could install Debian" because if you
just click to accept the default responses you're likely to end up
with
a reasonable--not necessarily optimal, but reasonable--system.
You can try an installation under Vir
On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 07:37 +, Pietro Paolini wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> How disable the X-Server temporary ?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Pietro.
By switching the running level, resp. by stopping X. It depends to the
display manager you're using and to the way your startup is handled. I
suspect
Am 18.09.2012 um 19:52 schrieb The Wanderer:
And what about the users who *don't* want to learn, they just want
to have and
use a working computer?
They can buy a computer with preinstalled and preconfigured Software.
I bought my last laptop with preconfigured dual boot Debian (Squeeze
w
On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 02:21:00 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Pietro Paolini wrote:
> > How disable the X-Server temporary ?
>
> It all depends upon how you are starting X. Are you using one of the
> xdm/gdm/kdm/lightdm X display managers? I will assume so since that
> is most typical.
>
> Do you
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 7:23 PM, Brian wrote:
> On Tue 18 Sep 2012 at 17:28:22 -0400, Tom H wrote:
>>
>> There'll hopefully be someone here who'll know and reply but it seems
>> too specific to Knoppix to expect an answer here. (I understand your
>> account problem though!).
>>
>> Looking at the u
On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 03:14:05 +0200, lee wrote:
> Richard Owlett writes:
>
> > Should one not be able to switch out of the installation process and
> > into a browser (2 are already included) to search out answers?
>
> One should be able to. Since I haven't tried the life-installer yet, I
> d
Brian, le Wed 19 Sep 2012 10:15:44 +0100, a écrit :
> On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 03:14:05 +0200, lee wrote:
>
> > Richard Owlett writes:
> >
> > > Should one not be able to switch out of the installation process and
> > > into a browser (2 are already included) to search out answers?
> >
> > One sho
On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 20:01 -0400, Rob Owens wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:13:40PM +0100, Martin Smith wrote:
> > A minimum refresh rate of 72Hz is recommended (same as average human
> > heart rate) to
> > minimize optical discomfort that you seem to be suffering. Less than
> > that the scree
On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 11:23:10 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Brian, le Wed 19 Sep 2012 10:15:44 +0100, a écrit :
> >
> > Boot into a live sytem. Start a browser. Start d-i. ALT-TAB between the
> > two. Or CTRL-ALT-Fx for a virtual terminal.
> > The feature you requested exists. Surely the bug c
On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 20:15 -0500, Mark Allums wrote:
> Fiddling around by semi-random clicking on stuff and reloading the
> page six or eight times sometimes works. In other words, patience is
> what's required.
Deleting the cache, closing and opening the browser and last but not
least rebooting
On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 09:28 +0200, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote:
> Am 18.09.2012 um 18:12 schrieb Camaleón:
>
> > On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 11:54:07 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> >
> >> To look at things from a possibly different perspective: what are the
> >> minimum advance-reading and resulting-underst
On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 10:55 +0200, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote:
> Am 18.09.2012 um 19:52 schrieb The Wanderer:
>
> > And what about the users who *don't* want to learn, they just want
> > to have and
> > use a working computer?
>
> They can buy a computer with preinstalled and preconfigured Sof
Brian, le Wed 19 Sep 2012 10:41:12 +0100, a écrit :
> On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 11:23:10 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
>
> > Brian, le Wed 19 Sep 2012 10:15:44 +0100, a écrit :
> > >
> > > Boot into a live sytem. Start a browser. Start d-i. ALT-TAB between the
> > > two. Or CTRL-ALT-Fx for a virtual
On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 12:27:57 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Brian, le Wed 19 Sep 2012 10:41:12 +0100, a écrit :
> >
> > Yes, planning ahead is required if you want to stay in X. For a spur of
> > the moment need for information there is w3m in a terminal.
>
> How do you start a terminal? Goin
On Mi, 19 sep 12, 10:50:03, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>
> By switching the running level, resp. by stopping X. It depends to the
> display manager you're using and to the way your startup is handled. I
> suspect you're using init and GDM. As root try "/etc/init.d/gdm stop"
> without the "s. If this shou
Brian, le Wed 19 Sep 2012 12:43:43 +0100, a écrit :
> On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 12:27:57 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
>
> > Brian, le Wed 19 Sep 2012 10:41:12 +0100, a écrit :
> > >
> > > Yes, planning ahead is required if you want to stay in X. For a spur of
> > > the moment need for information th
On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 14:58:06 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> By default all runlevels are identical on Debian.
You didn't really mean to say that, did you.?
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On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 14:58 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Mi, 19 sep 12, 10:50:03, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> >
> > By switching the running level, resp. by stopping X. It depends to the
> > display manager you're using and to the way your startup is handled. I
> > suspect you're using init and GDM
Szanowni Państwo,
Zwracamy się z uprzejmą prośbą o wyrażenie zgody na jednorazowe przesłanie
informacji na temat portalu www.inCLICK.pl, nowej i skutecznej formy promocji
produktów i usług poprzez zlecanie prostych zadań w Internecie, takich jak
wypełnianie ankiet, pisanie postów na forach itp.
On Mi, 19 sep 12, 13:07:47, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 14:58:06 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> > By default all runlevels are identical on Debian.
>
> You didn't really mean to say that, did you.?
Right, I should have written runlevels 2-5.
Anyway, the point is, one can indeed shut
("G'mornin', shipmates!")
On 09/19/2012 04:55 AM, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote:
Am 18.09.2012 um 19:52 schrieb The Wanderer:
And what about the users who *don't* want to learn, they just want to have
and use a working computer?
They can buy a computer with preinstalled and preconfigured Soft
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 18:57:55 +0200, lee wrote:
> Camaleón writes:
>
>> Your arguments fit perfect as a demostration of my key point that an OS
>> installation is neither a money nor "I-want-a-bigger-room" related
>> problem but a user attitude.
>
> Still I don't understand what you are trying t
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 08:26:13PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote:
> >
> > Thx, I looked at that and there weren't any. Meanwhile, I tried gnash
> > and found that it doesn't work at all. Lightspark depends on
> > pulseaudio, and I don't want to install that. Are there any
> > alternatives --- preferab
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:52:14 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 09/18/2012 01:31 PM, Camaleón wrote:
Okay, I agree the user does not need to hold a MS in Computer Science
as a previous requirement for installing an OS and managing a
computer.
>>>
>>> So we have an upper boundary. Do
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 22:16:12 +0200, lee wrote:
> Camaleón writes:
>
>> On Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:46:03 +0200, lee wrote:
>>>
>>> Which is a very vague statement: What characterises "the most untechie
>>> person on the planet"? For all I know, that could be someone who
>>> hasn't even been born ye
On 09/19/2012 09:34 AM, Camaleón wrote:
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:52:14 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
On 09/18/2012 01:31 PM, Camaleón wrote:
No, we don't. There are no upper no lower limits other than a user
wanting to learn and showing interest in what he/she is doing.
And what about the user
- Original Message -
From: Lionel Trésaugues
> I am experiencing a physical pain whenever I am in front of my
> computer running either Debian (Wheezy) or Debian-based distributions
> (such as Mint LMDE, XFCE or MATE edition). Switching from XFCE to MATE
> doesn't lead to any improvement
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 22:28:30 +0200, lee wrote:
> Camaleón writes:
(...)
>> OTOH, html5 is now at the corner, my hope is that Flash Player for the
>> web dies in a very near future...
>
> There is also the possibility that they come up with a new version for
> other OSs. They could add feature
On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 06:47 -0700, T Elcor wrote:
> For CRT monitors, anything below 75Hz refresh rate results in visible
> flickering
It becomes usable at 75Hz, it becomes comfortable at >= 80Hz. If you
move your head or the monitor is in the corner of the eye, 75Hz still
could noticeable flicke
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 20:46:55 -0400, Mark Robinson wrote:
(please, no html posts, thanks...)
> I know it might not be in the right group but is related mostly with
> Debian.
Nah, this group is perfect but you may also be interested in:
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-exim4-u
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:28:59 +0200, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote:
> Am 18.09.2012 um 18:12 schrieb Camaleón:
>
>> On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 11:54:07 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
>>
>>> To look at things from a possibly different perspective: what are the
>>> minimum advance-reading and resulting-understan
On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 05:59:47 PM lee wrote:
> Neal Murphy writes:
> > So yes, if you want 'real' networking, you'll need bridges and taps.
>
> Thank you, I'll have to look into taps then.
>
> Do you think it's a good idea to just create a bridge device with the
> unused eth0 for this?
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 07:37:39 +, Pietro Paolini wrote:
> Hi all,
Hi, but please, do not send html formatted posts.
> How disable the X-Server temporary ?
By disabling the load of the login manager from the init 3 level (e.g.,
you can run "update-rc.d [your_login_manager_here] disable").
G
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 15:21:15 + (UTC)
Camaleón wrote:
> As Martin has suggested, better than wait is informing the Debian
> packager maintainer about this so he can track it (a segfault is
> something ugly enough to be solved as soon as possible).
I did that, using reportbug but didn't rece
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 20:30:04 +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>> I would look for a BIOS update, just in case. Whether in doubt, ask
>> your motherboard's manufacturer about this step.
>
> Thanks. Motherboard has the latest BIOS from 2008 and wrot
On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 13:46:52 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Brian, le Wed 19 Sep 2012 12:43:43 +0100, a écrit :
>
> > With the Xfce Live image the installer window can be minimised. Also,
> > it does not cover the task bar at the bottom of the screen, so another
> > workspace is selectable. The
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 23:31:21 +0200, Lionel Trésaugues wrote:
> I am experiencing a physical pain whenever I am in front of my computer
> running either Debian (Wheezy) or Debian-based distributions (such as
> Mint LMDE, XFCE or MATE edition). Switching from XFCE to MATE doesn't
> lead to any impro
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012 schrieb Pietro Paolini:
> Hi all,
>
> How disable the X-Server temporary ?
>
> Thanks,
> Pietro
I made good expierience, by moving gdm, xdm or kdm (whatever you are using)
just right out of the way. I simply moved it form /etc/init.d/ into my /root
folder.
Then
Pietro Paolini wrote:
> My goal is to simulate more than one IP interface using just a physical
> interface, for do that I tried using this alias - ifconfing ethX:1
"ethX" is your real interface, yes?
> But when I try to send a packet over that interface I see the IP source
> the same as the o
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012 schrieb Denis Witt:
> On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 15:21:15 + (UTC)
>
> Camaleón wrote:
> > As Martin has suggested, better than wait is informing the Debian
> > packager maintainer about this so he can track it (a segfault is
> > something ugly enough to be solved as s
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 17:30:08 +0200
Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Did the mail from reportbug get out? Local MTA must be configured
> correctly or reportbug must be configured to use another SMTP server
> (I think that is possible meanwhile, maybe it can even use some
> Debian SMTP server if nothing
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:43:25 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 09/19/2012 09:34 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> And what about the users who *don't* want to learn, they just want to
>>> have and use a working computer?
>
>> As I already mentioned, they should go for something that suit their
>> needs, li
On 09/19/2012 11:58 AM, Camaleón wrote:
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:43:25 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
On 09/19/2012 09:34 AM, Camaleón wrote:
Are you sure that you installed Vista and 7 completely _from scratch_?
Because Windows OEM installations are always -regardless the version-
quick and take
Hello dear list,
I've a problem with creation of a logfile in /var/log.
I have running a cronjob with a script, that should log in a file
under /var/log/. (using logger is not possible) The script is running
under a normal user.
Logrotate should care for filesize and pack them.
My Problem is, th
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:05:32 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 09/19/2012 11:58 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> I'm not sure how you define "from scratch".
>>
>> Then we have a problem here, Houston.
>>
>> A Windows installation "from scratch" is when you go to the shop and
>> pay $250 USD for a copy of
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 18:11:55 +0200, Meike Stone wrote:
> I've a problem with creation of a logfile in /var/log.
>
> I have running a cronjob with a script, that should log in a file under
> /var/log/. (using logger is not possible) The script is running under a
> normal user.
> Logrotate should c
On 09/19/2012 12:29 PM, Camaleón wrote:
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:05:32 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
On 09/19/2012 11:58 AM, Camaleón wrote:
I'm not sure how you define "from scratch".
Then we have a problem here, Houston.
A Windows installation "from scratch" is when you go to the shop and p
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:58:16 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 09/19/2012 12:29 PM, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
>>> In that case, would an official downloaded-straight-from-Microsoft
>>> install ISO be enough for "from scratch" for your purposes?
>
>> No, and let me explain it.
>>
>> In order to "mimi
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 15:40:24 +, Pietro Paolini wrote:
> Hi all,
Hi :-)
(people, avoid sending html formatted posts, they are really annoying to
deal with...)
> My goal is to simulate more than one IP interface using just a physical
> interface, for do that I tried using this alias
>
> Ifc
Rob Owens writes:
> Looks like gecko-mediaplayer is the replacement for mozilla-mplayer.
> Testing it now...
Let me guess: It doesn't work.
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The Wanderer writes:
> If the user buys a computer with the OS preinstalled and the software
> preconfigured, that bypasses the OS install even more than making it
> artificially easy to install would, and leaves them just as open to potential
> later pitfalls.
So the easier you make it to use a
The Wanderer writes:
> On 09/19/2012 09:34 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>> I really doubt it. And I doubt it because some things do not change over the
>> time which means you still have to know how to partition a hard drive, how to
>> boot from CD or what a driver is ;-)
>
> You still have to know how to
Camaleón writes:
> On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 22:28:30 +0200, lee wrote:
>
>> Camaleón writes:
>
> (...)
>
>> There is also the possibility that they come up with a new version for
>> other OSs. They could add features in the new version that make it
>> impossible to play videos which are compatible w
Camaleón writes:
> On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:52:14 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
>
>> And what about the users who *don't* want to learn, they just want to
>> have and use a working computer?
>
> (...)
>
> As I already mentioned, they should go for something that suit their
> needs, like a tablet or
Samuel Thibault writes:
> Brian, le Wed 19 Sep 2012 12:43:43 +0100, a écrit :
>> On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 12:27:57 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
>>
>> > Brian, le Wed 19 Sep 2012 10:41:12 +0100, a écrit :
>> > >
>> > > Yes, planning ahead is required if you want to stay in X. For a spur of
>> > >
Helmut Wollmersdorfer writes:
> Am 18.09.2012 um 19:06 schrieb Ross Boylan:
>> I
>> remember someone saying "a pigeon could install Debian" because if you
>> just click to accept the default responses you're likely to end up
>> with
>> a reasonable--not necessarily optimal, but reasonable--syst
Brian writes:
> On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 03:14:05 +0200, lee wrote:
>
>> Richard Owlett writes:
>>
>> > Should one not be able to switch out of the installation process and
>> > into a browser (2 are already included) to search out answers?
>>
>> One should be able to. Since I haven't tried the
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> OT: When I read about Debian's runlevel 1 I noticed that for
> http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/212 using Firefox 15.0.1 I
> have to scroll to the right, no line break :(.
The scrolling problem is the same for other browsers too. It appears
to be a "web site htm
On Mi, 19 sep 12, 18:15:31, lee wrote:
>
> > Because Windows OEM installations are always -regardless the version-
> > quick and take little time but we are not talking here about this, you
> > know...
>
> No, they aren't.
You've tested them all? There are special OEM versions usually not
ava
Regarding to a thread on Debian user mailing list (Re: Disable X-Server
temporary), I noticed an issue for the website
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/212 [1].
Since you're the copyright holder, I suspect you're the maintainer too.
Regards,
Ralf
[1]
On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 12:53 -0600
On Sun, 16 Sep 2012 04:36:38 +0200
lee wrote:
...
> Run a game like X3 and it will easily need more than 3GB. Have
> seamonkey or another graphical web browser open at the same time and
> that adds about another 1.2GB. That's another "average requirement".
> Of course, you have a WM of some so
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Regarding to a thread on Debian user mailing list (Re: Disable X-Server
> temporary), I noticed an issue for the website
> http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/212 [1].
> Since you're the copyright holder, I suspect you're the maintainer too.
And the problem is fixed
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 14:36:27 -0600
Bob Proulx wrote:
> Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > Regarding to a thread on Debian user mailing list (Re: Disable
> > X-Server temporary), I noticed an issue for the website
> > http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/212 [1].
> > Since you're the copyright holde
First, thanks all of you to try to solve the issue I encounter with Debian.
I will come back now to some of the points you mentioned in the discussion.
How important is it to you to be able to run Debian? Would it be
worth some spectacles, or some new ones if you already wear them?
(This sol
On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 23:40 +0200, Lionel Trésaugues wrote:
> The fonts (with the same hinting and antialiasing settings)
And the sub-pixel order is equal too?
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Just a wild stab in the Dark here, could it be interlaced?
Shane
On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 23:40 +0200, Lionel Trésaugues wrote:
> > The fonts (with the same hinting and antialiasing settings)
> And the sub-pixel order is equal too?
>
>
> --
>
On Wednesday 19 September 2012 22:40:30 Lionel Trésaugues wrote:
> Yes. Me neither. The only parameter I couldn't check (due to my lack of
> knowledge) is the horizontal refresh rate. Any idea how I can get this
> value ?
I still feel that a very minor difference in the refresh rates might be at t
On 9/19/2012 5:33 PM, Lisi wrote:
On Wednesday 19 September 2012 22:40:30 Lionel Trésaugues wrote:
Yes. Me neither. The only parameter I couldn't check (due to my lack of
knowledge) is the horizontal refresh rate. Any idea how I can get this
value ?
I still feel that a very minor difference in
On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 05:30:29PM +0200, lee wrote:
> Rob Owens writes:
>
> > Looks like gecko-mediaplayer is the replacement for mozilla-mplayer.
> > Testing it now...
>
> Let me guess: It doesn't work.
>
I couldn't get it to work, but I may have gotten a lead. Several
web articles talk abou
On Wednesday 19 September 2012 23:38:48 Mark Allums wrote:
> On 9/19/2012 5:33 PM, Lisi wrote:
> > On Wednesday 19 September 2012 22:40:30 Lionel Trésaugues wrote:
> >> Yes. Me neither. The only parameter I couldn't check (due to my lack of
> >> knowledge) is the horizontal refresh rate. Any idea h
On Thu, 2012-09-20 at 00:03 +0100, Lisi wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 September 2012 23:38:48 Mark Allums wrote:
> > On 9/19/2012 5:33 PM, Lisi wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 19 September 2012 22:40:30 Lionel Trésaugues wrote:
> > >> Yes. Me neither. The only parameter I couldn't check (due to my lack of
> >
Hi Andrei, Hi Camaleón,
On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 5:42 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> Most Fn keys need some configuration in software. Probably the more used
> ones are already configured by default. See if you get some event from
> it with 'xev'. If you do you can configure KDE to do something on
Neal Murphy writes:
> On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 05:59:47 PM lee wrote:
>> Neal Murphy writes:
>> > So yes, if you want 'real' networking, you'll need bridges and taps.
>>
>> Thank you, I'll have to look into taps then.
>>
>> Do you think it's a good idea to just create a bridge device wit
Camaleón writes:
> Now seriously, I already mentioned that the OS installation process is
> not the problem for users to keep linux but the "afterwards", the day-to-
> day issues. And here is where the user's attitude becomes so important
> and vital for the matter: well informed users (and use
The Wanderer writes:
> Is that a big enough difference, in your opinion, that I should take the
> trouble
> to test and document both install processes?
What are you going to install on? My suggestion would be to use a
software RAID-1 (or RAID-10) and put everything onto that because hard
disk
Andrei POPESCU writes:
> On Mi, 19 sep 12, 18:15:31, lee wrote:
>>
>> > Because Windows OEM installations are always -regardless the version-
>> > quick and take little time but we are not talking here about this, you
>> > know...
>>
>> No, they aren't.
>
> You've tested them all? There are s
Celejar writes:
> Your numbers are much too high.
Maybe it's because I've been more looking at the virtual memory that top
shows. What's actually resident can be much less. Still:
, [ top ]
| PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND
| 14529 lee
Meike Stone writes:
> So anyone has an idea to create the logfile?
touch /var/log/logfile
chown user:user /var/log/logfile
chmod u+rw /var/log/logfile # probably not needed
>From your explanations, I understand that logrotate would create the
file if logrotate rotates the file, which requires
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 23:25:34 +0200
lee wrote:
...
> (Is it really $250 for a windoze license? I have one I couldn't avoid
> getting; maybe I should sell it. If you want to make an offer, please
> send it directly to me and not to the list.)
If you have an OEM license, it can't be transferred
On Thu, 20 Sep 2012 02:29:18 +0200
lee wrote:
> Celejar writes:
>
> > Your numbers are much too high.
>
> Maybe it's because I've been more looking at the virtual memory that top
> shows. What's actually resident can be much less. Still:
>
>
> , [ top ]
> | PID USER PR NI VIRT
On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 08:42:57 PM lee wrote:
> Neal Murphy writes:
> > On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 05:59:47 PM lee wrote:
> >> Neal Murphy writes:
> >> > So yes, if you want 'real' networking, you'll need bridges and taps.
> >>
> >> Thank you, I'll have to look into taps then.
> >>
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 00:27 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
>> /dev/sdb: unrecognised disk label
>
>> 2) Is "msdos" a valid option to choose for this hard drive?
>
> Yes it is.
>
> Is there some output if you run
>
> # parted /dev/sdb
> mklabel msdos
>
So, I did
$s
lee wrote:
> Kamaraju S Kusumanchi writes:
>
>> I am trying to parition a new "Western Digital WD Scorpio Black 750 GB
>> SATA 3 GB/s 7200 RPM 16 MB Cache Internal Bulk/OEM 2.5-Inch Mobile Hard
>> Drive" but with no success.
>>
>> $sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb
>>
>> Disk /dev/sdb: 750.2 GB, 7501563729
On 09/17/2012 10:41 AM, Chris Bannister wrote:
> Is the GT630M not supported?
Yes it is supported. The methods I found for trying to switch did not work.
What I tried was to blacklist the i915 driver, load the nvidia driver
with the modeset=1 option.
--julian
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