Re: Locale issue

ML mail wrote: > Since now already a few weeks I noticed that my locale settings on > various Debian 6.0 servers got by some mysterious way broken... For > example any tool/command using PERL will issue the following > warning: > > perl: warning: Setting locale failed. > perl: warning: Please chec

Re: raid recomendation

On 12/7/2012 5:48 PM, Aaron Toponce wrote: > A RAID-1 will outperform > a parity-based RAID using the same disks every time, due to calculating the > parity. This hasn't been true for almost a decade. Even the slowest of modern single core x86 CPUs have plenty of excess horsepower for soft RAID

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

Maybe I described my problem not exactly enough. My English might be better. Let me try again. 1. I have a running amd64 system, which is running 32-bit applications perfectly (due to ia32-libs) 2. aptitude upgrade wants to deinstall ia32-libs, as there are dependencies in i386 repo (ia32-libs:

Re: Debian Squeeze; Does this look like a Driver Issue?

Martin McCormick wrote: > I plugged a USB dongle-style serial converter in to a Debian > Squeeze system and did generate a ttyUSBx port. Sounds good. And the syslog messages you included also looked as if this was successfully identified. So... What is the problem? > The device it is connected

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

On Vi, 07 dec 12, 23:49:56, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > What if you have a package that specifically depends on ia32-libs? > Specifically icaclient (citrix) which I use to connect to me work > computer from home. ia32-libs will still be kept as a transitional package, however it will depend on all i

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

On Sb, 08 dec 12, 12:31:27, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 07 dec 12, 23:49:56, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > > > What if you have a package that specifically depends on ia32-libs? > > Specifically icaclient (citrix) which I use to connect to me work > > computer from home. > > ia32-libs will still be

RE : Re: raid recomendation

Envoyé depuis un mobile SamsungStan Hoeppner a écrit :On 12/7/2012 5:48 PM, Aaron Toponce wrote: > A RAID-1 will outperform > a parity-based RAID using the same disks every time, due to calculating the > parity. This hasn't been true for almost a decade.  Even the slowest of modern single c

Re: need lenny.

On 12/08/12 13:46, Mauro wrote: My sources list: deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ lenny main contrib non-free deb http://archive.debian.org/backports.org/ lenny-backports main contrib deb http://archive.debian.org/debian-security/ lenny/updates main contrib deb http://archive.debian.org/deb

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

Hello Hans, "Hans-J. Ullrich" wrote: > 1. I can add i386 to the sources list. This will keep and update ia32-libs > and > keep my 32-bit apps - but it will install al lot of new (unnecessary) libs, > which I do not need and I do not want to install. It is sure, I do not need > them, as the 32

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

> > Current Wheezy: > - i386 packages can be directly installed as Architecture:i386 and > directly depend on X:i386 etc. as needed > - ia32-libs:amd64 is empty and depends on X:i386, Y:i386, Z:i386 to > ensure that if you upgrade from Squeeze, all libraries previously > found on your syste

Re: need lenny.

On 8 December 2012 13:01, Rares Aioanei wrote: > On 12/08/12 13:46, Mauro wrote: >> >> My sources list: >> >> deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ lenny main contrib non-free >> deb http://archive.debian.org/backports.org/ lenny-backports main contrib >> deb http://archive.debian.org/debian-secur

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

On Sb, 08 dec 12, 13:30:02, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > I am running wheezy. So, if I understood, I have these choices > > 1. stay with the old ia32-libs (which content all 32-bit libs) and set ia32- > libs to hold Yes, this is another option, but you will get in trouble when (not if) non-Debian

Re: legacy-bootordering in Wheezy?

Hi there Rob van der Putten wrote: More weirdness: I can start inputattach as root, but not as a normal user using a suid script. The thing to do is to write a start script and start the mouse just _after_ XDM. This works both with and without .legacy-bootordering. I'll put more info on my

Re: need lenny.

On Sb, 08 dec 12, 12:46:23, Mauro wrote: > W: Failed to fetch > http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/main/binary-amd64/Packages > 302 Moved [IP: 193.62.202.28 80] Hmm, your apt is trying to download the uncompressed Packages file, which is actually not available (anymore?) -- even though

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

Thanks for the answer, Andrei, but something is still not completely clear. > > When you purge a package (any package) all its files should be removed > by dpkg, but sometimes packages generate files on install and don't > clean up on removal[1]. This is usually a bug which should be reported. > I

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

Hello Hans, "Hans-J. Ullrich" wrote: > Ok, I understood. But last question: Does debian make sure, that I get rid > from the old 32-bit libs included in the old ia32-libs package or do I have > to > search them manually, to get a clean system, without double 32-bit libs? If a package is updat

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

On Sb, 08 dec 12, 14:17:55, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Thanks for the answer, Andrei, > but something is still not completely clear. > > > > When you purge a package (any package) all its files should be removed > > by dpkg, but sometimes packages generate files on install and don't > > clean up on

Re: need lenny.

On Dec 8, 2012, at 5:14 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Sb, 08 dec 12, 12:46:23, Mauro wrote: W: Failed to fetch http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/main/binary-amd64/Packages 302 Moved [IP: 193.62.202.28 80] Hmm, your apt is trying to download the uncompressed Packages file, which is

Re: need lenny.

On 8 December 2012 16:09, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Dec 8, 2012, at 5:14 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >> On Sb, 08 dec 12, 12:46:23, Mauro wrote: >>> >>> W: Failed to fetch >>> http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/main/binary-amd64/Packages >>> 302 Moved [IP: 193.62.202.28 80] >> >> >> Hmm,

Re: Marvell sata chipset not detecting drives.

Hello, james okeeffe a écrit : > > cat /etc/modprobe.d/marvell.conf > options ahci marvell_enable=1 > > tail -n 3 /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf > > # marvell pata > blacklist pata_marvell > > I have ran update-initramfs -u but this does not work. > > root@server:~# lspci | grep Marvell > 03

Re: need lenny.

On Dec 8, 2012, at 7:32 AM, Mauro wrote: Have you tried aptitude instead of apt-get? yes, same error. Just a guess, but take a look at backports and see if you can install a more modern version of apt or aptitude. FWIW My lenny box has aptitude version "0.4.11.11-1~lenny2". Rick

For Help!

Hello, Debian: First of all, I would like appreciate what Debian had offered to us! I would thank GUN very much! I am a new user. I just set up Debian in my desktop computer. I have a problem. I can use the internet browser in Gnom when I am in Debian's main page. But I can not browse any othe

Re: need lenny.

On 8 December 2012 17:37, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Dec 8, 2012, at 7:32 AM, Mauro wrote: > >>> >>> >>> Have you tried aptitude instead of apt-get? >>> >> >> yes, same error. > > > Just a guess, but take a look at backports and see if you can install a more > modern version of apt or aptitude. > >

Debian ISO file

Please point me a link to download Debian as ISO image file. (Wheezy & Squeeze) Is it suitable to live test? Thanks in advance :)

Re: Debian ISO file

http://www.debian.org/CD/live/#choose_live 2012/12/8 Akhil Krishnan S > Please point me a link to download Debian as ISO image file. (Wheezy & > Squeeze) Is it suitable to live test? > > Thanks in advance :) >

VMWare issue

Hello, I have squeeze (kernel 2.6.32-amd64 ) . I installed VMWare Player 5 and tried to start an image of Fedora system. The VMWare player started ok but the virtual machine failed with 'Could not get snapshot information Moule Snapshot power on failed'. I serched in VMWare forums for similar messa

Squeeze freeze

After 136 days up, I had a hard freeze Wednesday evening, December 5--the system was unresponsive to the mouse, trackpad, keyboard, attempts to get to a virtual console, and REISUB. I had to hold the power button down to shut it off. Then it would lock up partway through subsequent boot processes

Re: Debian ISO file

Sorry. I cant find a single file as an ISO like i can download from www.ubuntu.com/download or www.linuxmint.com/download.php Please figure out me one such link. Sorry if i'm mistaken On 8 Dec 2012 22:36, "Gábor Hársfalvi" wrote: > http://www.debian.org/CD/live/#choose_live > > > > > 2012/12/8 Ak

Re: Debian ISO file

http://hammurabi.acc.umu.se/debian-cd/current-live/i386/iso-hybrid/debian-live-6.0.5-i386-gnome-desktop.iso On 08/12/12 18:33, Akhil Krishnan S wrote: Sorry. I cant find a single file as an ISO like i can download from www.ubuntu.com/download or www.linuxmint.

Re: Debian ISO file

On Saturday 08 December 2012 17:33:13 Akhil Krishnan S wrote: > Sorry. I cant find a single file as an ISO like i can download from > www.ubuntu.com/download or www.linuxmint.com/download.php > Please figure out me one such link. > Sorry if i'm mistaken You have been given a Debian link. But a De

Re: Debian ISO file

On 8 Dec 2012 23:13, "Lisi Reisz" wrote: > > On Saturday 08 December 2012 17:33:13 Akhil Krishnan S wrote: > > Sorry. I cant find a single file as an ISO like i can download from > > www.ubuntu.com/download or www.linuxmint.com/download.php > > Please figure out me one such link. > > Sorry if i'm

Re: Debian ISO file

On Saturday 08 December 2012 17:52:31 Akhil Krishnan S wrote: > Please remember that this mailing > list have got you as dowry. What on earth do you mean? Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.

Re: Debian ISO file

Have you tried Google? GIYF On 8 Dec 2012 23:34, "Lisi Reisz" wrote: > On Saturday 08 December 2012 17:52:31 Akhil Krishnan S wrote: > > Please remember that this mailing > > list have got you as dowry. > > What on earth do you mean? > > Lisi > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: Debian ISO file

On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Akhil Krishnan S wrote: > > On 8 Dec 2012 23:13, "Lisi Reisz" wrote: >> >> On Saturday 08 December 2012 17:33:13 Akhil Krishnan S wrote: >> > Sorry. I cant find a single file as an ISO like i can download from >> > www.ubuntu.com/download or www.linuxmint.com/downl

Re: Debian ISO file

On Saturday 08 December 2012 18:10:17 Akhil Krishnan S wrote: > Have you tried Google? GIYF Yes. Also Wiktionary, Websters and Wikipedia. I have now added the OED. All agree with me. Your statement makes absolutely no sense at all. So I repeat, what on earth do you mean? Lisi > > On 8 Dec

Re: For Help!

This sounds like you does not have internet access correctly configured. Did you tried anything to know what is happening? Le 08.12.2012 17:38, Aijun Xuan a écrit : Hello, Debian: First of all, I would like appreciate what Debian had offered to us! I would thank GUN very much! I am a new use

Re: Debian ISO file

Apologizes. No time to speak with intelligents & also not interested to quarrel to those in above IQ than me. On 8 Dec 2012 23:54, "Lisi Reisz" wrote: > On Saturday 08 December 2012 18:10:17 Akhil Krishnan S wrote: > > Have you tried Google? GIYF > > Yes. Also Wiktionary, Websters and Wikipedia.

Re: Debian ISO file

May be an outer topic :) I've got the link. cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.6/i386/bt-dvd/ On 9 Dec 2012 00:10, "Akhil Krishnan S" wrote: > Apologizes. No time to speak with intelligents & also not interested to > quarrel to those in above IQ than me. > On 8 Dec 2012 23:54, "Lisi Reisz" wrote:

alix image

hi. i am trying to setup an image for alix2d13 from pcengines. i have the setup but i need it to be read only by default. read/write only on demand. i have found a ready image on the net, but it has a lot of modifications and it does not suit my needs. is there a ready to download image of clean

Re: Squeeze freeze

On Sb, 08 dec 12, 09:17:48, Bill Harris wrote: > > When it freezes, I haven't found a way to power off except with the > power switch, and I haven't found a way to reboot except by booting > into W7 or Suse first and then coming back to Squeeze. Have you tried unplugging and pulling out the

Re: need lenny.

On Dec 8, 2012, at 9:00 AM, Mauro wrote: On 8 December 2012 17:37, Rick Thomas wrote: On Dec 8, 2012, at 7:32 AM, Mauro wrote: Have you tried aptitude instead of apt-get? yes, same error. Just a guess, but take a look at backports and see if you can install a more modern version

NFS automount not happening

I have a diskless workstation running testing, and although its /etc/fstab is /dev/nfs / nfs defaults 0 0 none /tmptmpfs defaults 0 0 none /var/runtmpfs defaults 0 0 none /var/lock tmpfs defaults 0 0 none

Re: NFS automount not happening

On 08.12.2012 23:09, Ross Boylan wrote: > 192.168.40.2:/usr/local/mnt/usr/local nfs defaults 0 0 > 192.168.40.2:/usr/local/var/media /usr/local/var/media nfs defaults 0 0 > > The root fs is mounted correctly (during the boot sequence, before it > gets to fstab), but the other 2 NFS

Re: Debian Squeeze; Does this look like a Driver Issue?

There are two communications programs I have tried: One is specifically designed to run on unix systems and talks specifically to a range of radios of the Wouxun brand. It is possible that the one I am using is not one of the models this software is written for. The link for the software is

Re: NFS automount not happening

On Sat, Dec 08, 2012 at 02:09:47PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > I have a diskless workstation running testing, and although > its /etc/fstab is > /dev/nfs / nfs defaults 0 0 > none /tmptmpfs defaults 0 0 > none /var/runtmpfs defaults 0 0 >

Re: NFS automount not happening

Ross Boylan wrote: > I have a diskless workstation running testing, and although > its /etc/fstab is > /dev/nfs / nfs defaults 0 0 > none /tmptmpfs defaults 0 0 > none /var/runtmpfs defaults 0 0 > none /var/lock tmpfs defau

Re: Debian Squeeze; Does this look like a Driver Issue?

Martin McCormick wrote: > There are two communications programs I have tried: One > is specifically designed to run on unix systems and talks > specifically to a range of radios of the Wouxun brand. Cool. But probably not debuggable. > It is possible that the one I am using is not one of the mod

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

On Sun, Dec 09, 2012 at 03:18:32PM +1100, CaT wrote: > Felt that was a bit too many packages (182 new i386 packages) to be installed > so: > > apt-get purge ia32-libs ia32-libs-gtk > > For you this will get rid of more packages than you may want. Make a note. > For me skype is not installed as a

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

On Sat, Dec 08, 2012 at 02:17:55PM +0100, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Thanks for the answer, Andrei, > but something is still not completely clear. > > > > When you purge a package (any package) all its files should be removed > > by dpkg, but sometimes packages generate files on install and don't >

Xen vs. KVM on Debian squeeze

Hi, I'd like to set up virtualization on a home server with a Debian GNU/Linux squeeze amd64 host and squeeze and wheezy amd64 guests. I'm trying to decide between Xen 4.0 (with paravirtualized guests and probably the xend/xm toolstack) and qemu-kvm 0.12 or 1.1 (with the libvirt tools). My exper