On 02/04/2014 10:33 PM, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
I have an Asus laptop, with 720 gigs hardisk and i5 processor.
Right now I have a dual boot of Windoze ... and debian wheezy 64 bit.
Debian takes a lots of time for booting up ...
There was a tool which gave the read-write speeds of my hdd,
that was me
On 02/04/2014 11:00 PM, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
The HDD I have in my laptop has somewhat low rpms, maybe that's
the issue?
Its a sata HDD with 5400 rpms!
5400 vs. 7200 RPM is measurable, but HDD vs. SSD is amazing -- ~10 ms
seek time vs. ~100 us latency (2 orders of magnitude!). This is most
no
On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 12:46:07PM +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
>
> Because when my computer boots up, it takes like 25 seconds more
> to get started after entering the username and password. That is 25 seconds
> of more wait after logging in.
Is that logging in at the tty prompt or through a GDM,
On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Chris Bannister
wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 12:46:07PM +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
>>
>> Because when my computer boots up, it takes like 25 seconds more
>> to get started after entering the username and password. That is 25 seconds
>> of more wait after loggin
Le 04.02.2014 15:16, darkestkhan a écrit :
On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 8:15 PM, Ralf Mardorf
wrote:
On Mon, 2014-02-03 at 10:56 -0600, y...@marupa.net wrote:
You will, especially on this mailing list, get a lot of people who
act
like running 64-bit if you don't have more than 4 GiB of RAM is
som
Le 05.02.2014 07:46, Zenaan Harkness a écrit :
On 2/5/14, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
Hello list,
I have an Asus laptop, with 720 gigs hardisk and i5 processor.
Right now I have a dual boot of Windoze (only for playing fifa
and assassins creed) and debian wheezy 64 bit.
Here is the screenshot of
On Du, 02 feb 14, 13:58:54, Rick Macdonald wrote:
>
>
> What about running 32 bit windows and apps in wine or VMWare?
I've had issues with *sid* amd64 and skype. Would apreciate comments on
this from others as I plan to test a cross-grade Real Soon Now (tm).
Kind regards,
Andrei
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On Wednesday 05 February 2014 06:33:35 Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> 2) As you can see in the screenshot, gparted shows that the hdd is
> only 698 gb whereas when purchased it was 720 GB. Any ways to
> recover the lost sectors back?
No, it does not say that you have 698 Gigabytes (decimal), it says
that
On Lu, 03 feb 14, 09:34:13, Celejar wrote:
>
> Is there anything I can do to recover them? getmail is set to delete
> messages on the server after successful retrieval, and it's apparently
> doing so here, *even though the delivery is failing*!
That has not been my experience.
> This behavior i
On Wednesday 05 February 2014 08:43:15 Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> > Also, does it just wait as though it is checking your
> > credentials, or do you actually login, but get a spinning cursor
> > or something else?
>
> Yes, spinning cursor! Exactly!
As you suggest yourself, ditch GNOME 3.
Lisi
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2014-02-05 Andrei POPESCU :
> On Du, 02 feb 14, 13:58:54, Rick Macdonald wrote:
> >
> >
> > What about running 32 bit windows and apps in wine or VMWare?
>
> I've had issues with *sid* amd64 and skype. Would apreciate comments on
> this from others as I plan to test a cross-grade Real Soon Now (tm
Hi all,
I'm aware this is a bit off-topic, but as far as I can tell there are
lots of Postfix users on this list and I thought I should try my luck
here before the Postfix lists :)
The setup
-
I am running postfix on my laptop mostly for sending, but also local
mail (cron, r2e, etc.),
Hi,
On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 6:33 AM, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> 2) As you can see in the screenshot, gparted shows that the hdd is
> only 698 gb whereas when purchased it was 720 GB. Any ways to recover
> the lost sectors back?
As people pointed out, GB and GiB are different[1]. However, 720GB is
670
I stay with MBR and recommend before switching to LVM, to test the usage
in a virtual machine. As long as the maximum size of your HDDs is
<= 2 TB MBR doesn't cause issues and it definitively is easier to use
MBR than LVM, including resizing partitions. The advantage that you can
enlarge a "partiti
Le 05.02.2014 04:46, Stephen Powell a écrit :
On Sun, 02 Feb 2014 15:58:54 -0500 (EST), Rick Macdonald wrote:
Still, I'd like to ask on the list here. Are there any issues with
switching to amd64? What about drivers?
I've had nothing but trouble with my first amd64 system. The 3.12
kernel
Has anyone seen this behavior in handbrake? I fired it up on both my sid
workstation and my sid laptop, and as soon as I click the source and select
the cdrom (or sr0 or dvd), it begins scanning the DVD, then the entire app
crashes. No errors in the logs, and even when I started from the command
li
> The slowness you've been
> noticing, as people have pointed out, may be due do GNOME and
> whichever start-up proggies it has. I'd recommend LXDE, XFCE or
> fluxbox instead of awesome though.
>
I have tried xfce and I believe that its a great great desktop environment,
However I am restricted in
On Wed, 2014-02-05 at 17:49 +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> I have tried xfce and I believe that its a great great desktop environment,
> However I am restricted in using that for a couple of reasons.
> 1) It does not seem to have a good network manager.
> the network manager in gnome lets us define
05.02.2014 12:16, Andrei POPESCU:
> The setup
> -
> I am running postfix on my laptop mostly for sending, but also local
> mail (cron, r2e, etc.), maildrop for sorting/filtering to Maildirs and
> notmuch for indexing (via a cron job).
>
> The problem
> ---
> Since version 2.7.1-
On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 5:27 PM, wrote:
> Le 02.02.2014 21:46, Tom H a écrit :
>> Have you tried to switch to "bootmgfw.efi" through your firmware?
>
> Which firmware?
Pressing the appropriate F-key at boot; or, if you have a recent
version of grub, typing "fwsetup" at the grub commandline.
>
Le 05.02.2014 13:15, Brad Alexander a écrit :
Has anyone seen this behavior in handbrake? I fired it up on both my
sid workstation and my sid laptop, and as soon as I click the source
and select the cdrom (or sr0 or dvd), it begins scanning the DVD,
then
the entire app crashes. No errors in th
On 04/02/14 19:08, pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
peter@dalton:~$ cat /proc/asound/cards
0 [SI7012 ]: ICH - SiS SI7012
SiS SI7012 with ALC655 at irq 18
1 [NX6000 ]: USB-Audio - MicrosoftB. LifeCam NX-6000
Microsoft MicrosoftB. LifeCam N
On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 3:28 AM, wrote:
> Le 02.02.2014 23:27, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org a écrit :
>> Le 02.02.2014 21:46, Tom H a écrit :
>>>
>>> Have you checked that "/boot/efi/EFI/Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi"
>>> exists? (It might be "Bootmgfw.efi".)
>>
>> I'm not at work currently, but I'l
> Network Manager isn't good, it's bad, however if you like it, you can
> use it with Xfce too and don't worry about installing GNOME
> dependencies, since Xfce is based on much GNOME stuff. Regarding to
> Thunar vs Nautlius, note that if you install all that automatic crap,
> than Thunar anyway wi
On Tue 04 Feb 2014 at 17:58:47 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> Using connection type: par
You have told the HP software you have a printer attached to a parallel
port.
> Device URI Model
>
> -
Le 05.02.2014 13:53, Tom H a écrit :
On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 3:28 AM,
wrote:
Le 02.02.2014 23:27, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org a écrit :
Le 02.02.2014 21:46, Tom H a écrit :
Have you checked that "/boot/efi/EFI/Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi"
exists? (It might be "Bootmgfw.efi".)
I'm not at
Hi guys. I have a problem with the latest version of Debian
here. I had installed wheezy 7.2 system with utilities package only
(console and framebuffer). I can't make it work in graphic
mode 0x31A. Instead I got 0x31B mode loaded. My video card
Intel 92945G seem to support both modes but I need
On 02/05/2014 07:13 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
>
>> I've had nothing but trouble with my first amd64 system. The 3.12
>> kernel
>> of jessie won't even boot for me. But my experience appears to be
>> atypical. The general public isn't having such problems, it seems.
>>
>> --
>>
Le 05.02.2014 13:59, Anubhav Yadav a écrit :
Network Manager isn't good, it's bad, however if you like it, you
can
use it with Xfce too and don't worry about installing GNOME
dependencies, since Xfce is based on much GNOME stuff. Regarding to
Thunar vs Nautlius, note that if you install all th
On Wed 05 Feb 2014 at 18:29:01 +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> > Network Manager isn't good, it's bad, however if you like it, you can
> > use it with Xfce too and don't worry about installing GNOME
> > dependencies, since Xfce is based on much GNOME stuff. Regarding to
> > Thunar vs Nautlius, note
> I do not know for awesome, but for i3, the reason could be to avoid learning
> a new way of thinking. I3 is not only efficient in a memory and CPU point of
> view, but also in term of user's time, if you learn how to use it. Tiling Wm
> are different from the standard ones.
>
I don't really get
On 2014-01-31, Kruppt wrote:
> On 2014-01-31, Fabrice Vaillant wrote:
>> Hi
>> I'm using debian 7.3 on my laptop (Dell E5530) and it runs perfectly
>> fine. I'm considering remplacing the hdd by a ssd.
>> The thing is I'd rather not go through the hassle of setting up debian
>> to suit my compu
On 2014-02-04, pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
> Alan,
>
> * From: Alan Greenberger
> *Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 09:34:42 -0500
>> When I plug in a Logitech C170 webcam, /proc/asound/cards shows:
>> 0 [SB ]: HDA-Intel - HDA ATI SB
>> HDA ATI SB at 0xfbdf4000 ir
On Wed, 5 Feb 2014 12:03:09 +0200
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Lu, 03 feb 14, 09:34:13, Celejar wrote:
> >
> > Is there anything I can do to recover them? getmail is set to delete
> > messages on the server after successful retrieval, and it's apparently
> > doing so here, *even though the deliver
SvechnikovSV writes:
> Hi guys. I have a problem with the latest version of Debian
> here. I had installed wheezy 7.2 system with utilities package only
> (console and framebuffer). I can't make it work in graphic
> mode 0x31A. Instead I got 0x31B mode loaded. My video card
> Intel 92945G seem
Hello,
2014-02-05 Kruppt :
> On 2014-01-31, Kruppt wrote:
> > On 2014-01-31, Fabrice Vaillant wrote:
> >> Hi
> >> I'm using debian 7.3 on my laptop (Dell E5530) and it runs perfectly
> >> fine. I'm considering remplacing the hdd by a ssd.
> >> The thing is I'd rather not go through the hassle o
Hi everybody,
I would like to upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy, and I'd read this
should be easy... Mine is an email ( postfix dovecot.
) and apache server with mysql from DotDeb.
Why should I upgrade? My only reason for upgrading is for OpenSSL
version 1, if I were to be honest.
I would l
Zenaan Harkness grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> On 2/5/14, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
>>[...]
> Nowadays, the only partitions I use are:
> /boot - about 1GiB
Unless you're planning on having a lot of different kernels installed,
you really don't need a full gig for /boot (it doesn't hurt anything,
thou
On Wednesday, February 05, 2014 08:27:15 AM David Guntner wrote:
> Zenaan Harkness grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> > On 2/5/14, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> >>[...]
> >>
> > Nowadays, the only partitions I use are:
> > /boot - about 1GiB
>
> Unless you're planning on having a lot of different kernels i
Hello again,
On 02/05/2014 05:16 PM, Roland Mueller wrote:
Hello,
2014-02-05 Kruppt :
On 2014-01-31, Kruppt wrote:
On 2014-01-31, Fabrice Vaillant wrote:
Hi
I'm using debian 7.3 on my laptop (Dell E5530) and it runs perfectly
fine. I'm considering remplacing the hdd by a ssd.
The thing is
I prefer to have everything in /, even /home, but OTOH data for audio
productions always gets to another HDD than to the HDD where the Linux
is installed. The advantage of having everything in / is that HDD space
automatically is allocated as needed, OTOH regarding to performance I
use a second HDD
y...@marupa.net grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> On Wednesday, February 05, 2014 08:27:15 AM David Guntner wrote:
>> Can't speak for him, but for me it's a segmenting issue. If I have to
>> wipe / for example, I'm not wiping things in /usr or /usr/local (where
>> my locally-installed programs go) u
yaro wrote:
> Separate /usr is unneeded and actually complicates boot for little benefit.
It allows you to mount it read-only (or not at all when there's a
problem). It only complicates boot due to the practice of putting stuff
that belongs under / under /usr.
> Most Linux distributions rely o
On Wed 05 Feb 2014 at 16:20:48 +0100, JK4 wrote:
> I would like to upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy, and I'd read this
> should be easy... Mine is an email ( postfix dovecot.
> ) and apache server with mysql from DotDeb.
The definitive advice is: read and reread the Release Notes.
> Why should
Hi Brian, thanks for your reply, and I have been looking into converting my
dovecot configs for at least a week.
Thanks, jk
On February 5, 2014 8:17:10 PM CET, Brian wrote:
>On Wed 05 Feb 2014 at 16:20:48 +0100, JK4 wrote:
>
>> I would like to upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy, and I'd read this
On 02/05/2014 12:43 AM, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
It's GDM. I haven't tried any other on this laptop, I can install
lightDM. But then after formatting
I am going to ditch gnome and switch to awesome.
I liked Gnome 2 on Debian 5 and 6. When I upgraded to Debian 7, I
disliked Gnome 3. So, I settled
On Wed 05 Feb 2014 at 20:33:50 +0100, J4K wrote:
> Hi Brian, thanks for your reply, and I have been looking into
> converting my dovecot configs for at least a week.
I got caught out by dovecot; it was easy enough to fix, With mysql (if
it gives you problems) I don't know; it might be a case of t
On 02/04/2014 11:16 PM, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
... when my computer boots up, it takes like 25 seconds more
to get started after entering the username and password. That is 25 seconds
of more wait after logging in.
That's a symptom of misconfigured and/or conflicting software packages.
Another
On 02/05/2014 03:00 PM, David Christensen wrote:
> I liked Gnome 2 on Debian 5 and 6. When I upgraded to Debian 7, I
> disliked Gnome 3. So, I settled for Xfce. Since then, I've
> discovered MATE -- a fork of Gnome 2 with packages available for
> Debian (and others):
>
> http://mate-desktop
When I did today apt-get dist-upgrade it fails with this message :
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 146026 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.12-1-amd64_3.12.9-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking linux-image-3.12-1-amd64 (3.12.9-1) over (3.12.
Can I invoke the CLI disk partitioning/encryption wizard I used to
install the OS to configure a new external USB drive? How?
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On 02/05/2014 04:16 PM, Roelof Wobben wrote:
> When I did today apt-get dist-upgrade it fails with this message :
>
> Preconfiguring packages ...
> (Reading database ... 146026 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.12-1-amd64_3.12.9-1_amd64.deb ...
On Wed, 05 Feb 2014 16:20:48 +0100
JK4 wrote:
>
>
> Hi everybody,
>
> I would like to upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy, and I'd read this
> should be easy... Mine is an email ( postfix dovecot.
> ) and apache server with mysql from DotDeb.
>
> Why should I upgrade? My only reason for upgra
When I needed to build a package from debian sources I used to:
bzcat ../debianpackage.diff.gz | patch -p1 from within the original source.Then:
debuild.And everything went smoothly.
Now I do (and does not work):
>From within the original package sources directory tree:
tar xfz ../debianpackage.
Thanks
On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 7:42 AM, wrote:
> You said that you had no message, even when started in a terminal? Not
> even "segmentation fault"? That's strange and nobody but the author could
> help you at this point I guess.
>
That is correct. Not so much as a "by your leave." :) Nothing in
On 02/05/2014 01:23 PM, Tino Sino wrote:
Can I invoke the CLI disk partitioning/encryption wizard I used to
install the OS to configure a new external USB drive? How?
I use the cryptsetup(8) program from the command line. Here's a HOWTO:
http://www.cyberciti.biz/hardware/howto-linux-hard-dis
On 2/6/14, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On 02/05/2014 07:13 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
>>> I've had nothing but trouble with my first amd64 system. The 3.12
>>> kernel
>>> of jessie won't even boot for me. But my experience appears to be
>>> atypical. The general public isn't having s
On Wed, 05 Feb 2014 07:13:20 -0500 (EST), berenger morel wrote:
> Stephen Powell wrote:
>>
>> I've had nothing but trouble with my first amd64 system. The 3.12
>> kernel
>> of jessie won't even boot for me. But my experience appears to be
>> atypical. The general public isn't having such proble
> Please post:-
> /etc/dhcpd.conf
> /etc/default/dhcp3-server
Like I said, these files are not there on my box!
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Imperial College of Engineering and Research,
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On 06/02/14 14:54, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
>> Please post:-
>> /etc/dhcpd.conf
>> /etc/default/dhcp3-server
>
> Like I said, these files are not there on my box!
>
Sorry, I haven't been monitoring the list.
(I don't currently have access to a pxe server, so you'll need to check
my memory). Try:-
Hi,
I want to know what is the basic difference between *apt*, as in /apt
update/ and *apt-get*, as in /apt-get update/.
Thanks,
Muntasim-Ul-Haque
On 06/02/14 16:43, Muntasim-Ul-Haque wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to know what is the basic difference between *apt*, as in /apt
> update/ and *apt-get*, as in /apt-get update/.
> Thanks,
> Muntasim-Ul-Haque
>From the man pages:-
APT is a *management system* for software packages. For normal day to
day
On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 11:20:12AM +0100, Raffaele Morelli wrote:
> 2014-02-05 Andrei POPESCU :
>
> > On Du, 02 feb 14, 13:58:54, Rick Macdonald wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > What about running 32 bit windows and apps in wine or VMWare?
> >
> > I've had issues with *sid* amd64 and skype. Would apreciat
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