Re: shock wave flash player installation

2013-07-08 Thread Ста Деюс
Good time of the day, Patrick. Thank you, for your time and answer. On Sat, 6 Jul 2013 10:10:30 -0700 you wrote: > apt-get install flashplayer-nonfree is how I did it, but for years > when I used Fedora, I just went to Adobe's site, downloaded the Flash > archive, and installed it manually follo

want to know reason for system restart.

2013-07-08 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
i system has restarted during weekend for unknown reason and i want to know the cause of this restart. would you please help me to know how i can find this in log files. in debian and ubuntu both. Thanks, MYK

Re: nvidia & intel cards after upgrade

2013-07-08 Thread Ста Деюс
Good time of the day, andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr. Thank you, for your time and answer. On Sat, 6 Jul 2013 16:29:20 +0300 you wrote: > i have notebook with two videocards - geforce and intel. Up to current > moment i was be able to run programs with next command (for example): > $optirun glxgera

Re: want to know reason for system restart.

2013-07-08 Thread tk
On Mon, 8 Jul 2013 13:07:17 +0500 Subject: want to know reason for system restart. Muhammad Yousuf Khan Wrote: > i system has restarted during weekend for unknown reason and i want to know > the cause of this restart. would you please help me to know how i can find > this in log files. At f

Re: Starting Google Chrome - Resend

2013-07-08 Thread Curt
On 2013-07-07, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > > I have installed version 6 on my laptop. Without changing the > installation, which version of Google-Chrome should I install? Well, running Squeeze, I have: Architecture: amd64 Version: 27.0.1453.110-r202711 which probably represents the last up

Re: want to know reason for system restart.

2013-07-08 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
Thanks for sharing, i already search boot and syslog file in ubuntu. i am unable to find the issue.no serious error has been reported. i ran the command " grep -iHR "(reboot|shutdown|restart)" /var/log but unfortunately i haven't found any eye catching entry actually the problem machine is ubunt

Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread Wilko Fokken
Moin mitnanner, As a (private) text prone Debian user, I like having my dot files out of the way and not stumbling between my working files. On the other hand, I dislike hiding them by file managers, because I want to discover them early at possibly wrong places. So, by fumbling and messing with

Re: Starting Google Chrome - Resend added info

2013-07-08 Thread Darac Marjal
On Sun, Jul 07, 2013 at 02:21:53PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > Resending to list. where it ought to have been in the first place. > > On Sunday 07 July 2013 06:43:28 Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > > Dear List - > > > > This is what I tried next > > > > 1. Open a terminal window. > > > > 2. Type in t

Re: Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread staticsafe
On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 12:42:55PM +0200, Wilko Fokken wrote: > Moin mitnanner, > > As a (private) text prone Debian user, I like having my dot files > out of the way and not stumbling between my working files. > > On the other hand, I dislike hiding them by file managers, > because I want to dis

Re: Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 08/07/13 11:42, Wilko Fokken wrote: > Moin mitnanner, > > As a (private) text prone Debian user, I like having my dot files > out of the way and not stumbling between my working files. > > On the other hand, I dislike hiding them by file managers, > because I want to discover them early at pos

Re: Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 12:57 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > So, leave them in $HOME, and create directories such as $HOME/work; > $HOME/documents Or even keep the hidden files in $HOME but instead of adding $HOME/work, HOME/documents, add /home/work, /home/documents or /mnt/work etc.. FWIW I've

Re: nvidia module

2013-07-08 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 7 Jul 2013 22:01:06 +0300 andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr wrote: Hello andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr, >i have jessy. why modprobe cannot find nvidia_drv.so? when i used >wheezy i didnot need the xorg.conf. it stopped to work after upgrading. Really? I've always needed an xorg.conf file to all

Re: Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 8 Jul 2013 12:42:55 +0200 Wilko Fokken wrote: Hello Wilko, >As a (private) text prone Debian user, I like having my dot files >out of the way and not stumbling between my working files. What dot files? Ones you've created, or those that are generated by apps you use? If the latter, mo

Re: Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread ha
Would you care to explain how to accomplish that setup? It would be nice to have only one file that contains configuration (like etc/, let's say .conf/) and not to have to search trough two dozens of dot files every time I click on the "Browse" button in whatever application - just to find docu

Re: Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 14:44 +0200, ha wrote: > Would you care to explain how to accomplish that setup? > It would be nice to have only one file that contains configuration (like > etc/, let's say .conf/) and not to have to search trough two dozens of > dot files every time I click on the "Browse"

Re: Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 15:04 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 14:44 +0200, ha wrote: > > Would you care to explain how to accomplish that setup? > > It would be nice to have only one file that contains configuration (like > > etc/, let's say .conf/) and not to have to search troug

Skype in sid?

2013-07-08 Thread Johann Spies
I know Skype works well in Wheezy, but in Sid the normal (dpkg -i skype, apt-get -f install) does not work because of dependencies that cannot be satisfied. Is there a workaround for sid other than running skype in a virtualbox or in a chrooted i386-environment? Both these options failed at some

Re: Skype in sid?

2013-07-08 Thread Maxim Karpenko
Hi, I have skype running in my Sid x64 without problems. Just followed the instructions from official wiki: http://wiki.debian.org/skype#Debian_7.0_.22Wheezy.22 2013/7/8 Johann Spies > I know Skype works well in Wheezy, but in Sid the normal (dpkg -i skype, > apt-get -f install) does not wor

apt-cache show packages long description missing.

2013-07-08 Thread Franco Martelli
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I downloaded iso dvd images using jigdo then mounted in loop to keep updated my system with Wheezy 7.1 amd64 iso images, my sources.list: # egrep -v "^#" /etc/apt/sources.list deb file:/media/sdb1/wheezy/dvd-1/ wheezy main contrib deb file:/media

Re: Skype in sid?

2013-07-08 Thread Johann Spies
I did follow that instructions and it worked for a while until a dist-upgrade some time ago. That is my problem. The libraries of Sid changed too often to keep the package 'skype' happy. Regards Johann On 8 July 2013 15:18, Maxim Karpenko wrote: > Hi, > > I have skype running in my Sid x64 w

Re: Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread ha
Thanks Ralph, I guess it would do it. But I didn't plan to separate the conf files completely, I was hoping for a solution more alike Wilko's (if it works). After all we all have .config file in our home directory. It makes sense that all applications write their conf files there, instead "rand

Re: Skype in sid?

2013-07-08 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 6:56 AM, Johann Spies wrote: > I did follow that instructions and it worked for a while until a > dist-upgrade some time ago. That is my problem. The libraries of Sid > changed too often to keep the package 'skype' happy. I haven't had an issue with having Skype:386 insta

Re: Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 7:55 AM, ha wrote: > Thanks Ralph, I guess it would do it. > But I didn't plan to separate the conf files completely, I was hoping for a > solution more alike Wilko's (if it works). > After all we all have .config file in our home directory. > It makes sense that all applica

Unknown `--is-lightweight' option

2013-07-08 Thread kardan
Hi, Maybe this is too specific for most users, but many developers read here as well I think. Compiling several projects I see Unknown '--is-lightweight' option Try '.../missing --help' for more information configure: WARNING: 'missing' script is too old or missing The solution I used locally w

Re: The dreaded RTL8111/8168B, ethernet driver failure

2013-07-08 Thread John McCardle
Thanks for the feedback, Glenn. I adapted your block for a static IP for my network: # The primary network interface iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.199 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 network 192.168.1.0 gateway 192.168.1.1 This caus

Re: nvidia module

2013-07-08 Thread Lotek
On 07/07/2013 12:01 PM, andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr wrote: i have jessy. why modprobe cannot find nvidia_drv.so? when i used wheezy i didnot need the xorg.conf. it stopped to work after upgrading. There was no problem when i had upgraded from wheeze to jessy. But when kernel version was changed t

Re: Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread Matthew Moore
On 2013-07-08, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 7:55 AM, ha wrote: > > Thanks Ralph, I guess it would do it. > > But I didn't plan to separate the conf files completely, I was hoping for a > > solution more alike Wilko's (if it works). > > After all we all have .config file in our hom

Re: The dreaded RTL8111/8168B, ethernet driver failure

2013-07-08 Thread Klaus
On 08/07/13 18:16, John McCardle wrote: Thanks for the feedback, Glenn. I adapted your block for a static IP for my network: # The primary network interface iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.199 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 network 192.

ids for small webhosting

2013-07-08 Thread Pol Hallen
Hi folks :-) I've a small webhosting and I'm not sure what is the "best" IDS to use. Is snort a good way or it's most indicate to large networks? Which security tool should be use? thanks for help :-) Pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Re: grub2 floppy seek - how to switch off?

2013-07-08 Thread MRH
Just to bump the question (below) - anyone, any ideas, please? On 23/06/13 16:56, MRH wrote: Hi, I have a problem with grub2. Recently (after updating to wheezy) grub has been upgraded to grub2. All fine and well, but it started long floppy seek at the boot, which is sort of annoying, as it

Re: grub2 floppy seek - how to switch off?

2013-07-08 Thread Thierry Chatelet
The Sunday 23 June 2013 17:56:22, MRH wrote : > Hi, > Hi, Go to bios and bisable the floppy there, should do the trick. Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.d

unable to mount a vfat filesystem.

2013-07-08 Thread atar
Hi there!! When I tried to mount a vfat filesystem into the filesystem tree I get an error message saying that the vfat filesystem is an unknown filesystem. I've tried to insert the vfat filesystem module into the kernel using both the modprobe and insmod commands but they both fails to ins

shared LVM

2013-07-08 Thread Tomáš Hulata
Hello, related to shared lvm I was able to find from official how-to/documets only this http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/sharinglvm1.html [1] with recommanded procedure. I'm using shared lvm on the top of iscsi device on 2 node and SAN is able to see lsv/vgs as well. So I have active

Re: audio packages not authenticated?

2013-07-08 Thread Joel Rees
On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Joel Rees wrote: > > After the upgrade from squeeze to wheezy, sound doesn't work. > > Sound can be very frustrating. I have had my own share of problems > with it lately. > Hmm. Did I blog about it last time? I should check. But there are so

Re: audio packages not authenticated?

2013-07-08 Thread Joel Rees
On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 7:22 AM, Joel Rees wrote: > On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: > >> Joel Rees wrote: >> > After the upgrade from squeeze to wheezy, sound doesn't work. >> >> Sound can be very frustrating. I have had my own share of problems >> with it lately. >> > > Hmm.

Re: grub2 floppy seek - how to switch off?

2013-07-08 Thread Richard Owlett
MRH wrote: Just to bump the question (below) - anyone, any ideas, please? On 23/06/13 16:56, MRH wrote: Hi, I have a problem with grub2. Recently (after updating to wheezy) grub has been upgraded to grub2. All fine and well, but it started long floppy seek at the boot, which is sort of ann

Re: Replacing Konqueror with iceweasel

2013-07-08 Thread Gary Roach
On 07/07/2013 01:54 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote: On Sun, Jul 07, 2013 at 12:21:31PM -0700, Gary Roach wrote: Hi all. How can I get KDE to default to iceweasel and not Konqueror. Debian Wheezy version. Does wheezy include "Preferred Applications"? If so, call it up and follow your instincts. So

How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, My BIOS clock is set the time as my local time, debian thinks it's UTC time, so it adds 8 hours because I'm in timezone UTC+8, this is not correct. I do these actions to disable UTC: 1. add UTC=no in /etc/init.d/rcS 2. remove UTC , add LOCAL in /etc/adjtime Neither of the above work

Re: Replacing Konqueror with iceweasel (SOLVED?)

2013-07-08 Thread Gary Roach
On 07/07/2013 02:58 PM, Michael Ayers wrote: take a look at |update-alternatives --set x-www-browser /usr/bin/iceweasel i'm not sure if that is system wide, or by each person... | *From:* Robert Holtzman *To:* debian-us

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Yuwen Dai writes: > Dear all, > > My BIOS clock is set the time as my local time, debian thinks it's UTC time, > so it adds 8 hours because I'm in timezone UTC+8, this is not correct.  I do > these actions to disable UTC: > > 1.  add UTC=no in /etc/init.d/rcS > 2. remove UTC , add LOCAL in /etc/a

Debian 6.06 Installation Problem

2013-07-08 Thread Indrajit Gohain
Hi, I have a IBM System X 3650 M4 model server. I try to install Operating System Debian 6.06 . Problem arises when installation complete cd eject and reboot the system. After rebooting the system the os not load from hard drive. System restarting again and again... I try with RAID 0,RAID 1 and RA

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread Yuwen Dai
> I realize this is the sort of answer that annoys me to death when I get > it... but why not fix the time on your BIOS clock? I did. As I mentioned in the previous email, I set the BIOS clock as UTC time and set my time zone as UTC+8, this works. My machine also has Windows, after I boot into

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread emmanuel segura
Hello If you wanna fix the problem = remove windows :) 2013/7/9 Yuwen Dai > > I realize this is the sort of answer that annoys me to death when I get > > it... but why not fix the time on your BIOS clock? > > I did. As I mentioned in the previous email, I set the BIOS clock as > UTC time and

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 22:12 -0600, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: > Yuwen Dai writes: > > > Dear all, > > > > My BIOS clock is set the time as my local time, debian thinks it's UTC time, > > so it adds 8 hours because I'm in timezone UTC+8, this is not correct. I do > > these actions to disable UTC: > > >

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread basti
Am 09.07.2013 08:45, schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 22:12 -0600, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: >> Yuwen Dai writes: >> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> My BIOS clock is set the time as my local time, debian thinks it's UTC time, >>> so it adds 8 hours because I'm in timezone UTC+8, this is not correct

Re: Dot files, get them out of the way

2013-07-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 14:28 -0600, Matthew Moore wrote: > Arch had a package called "libetc" that did exactly what you want, but > its been unmaintained for years now. Someone forked it, though, and > people on the Arch forums seem to have it working: > > https://github.com/sloonz/rewritefs > > I