On 02/08/2014 10:29 PM, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
Now, If I remove my hdd and plug it in the dell
laptop and then boot the laptop?
Understand that if the HDD has bad electronics, anything you plug it
into could be damaged.
I always keep an old desktop machine around as my "workbench". If I
smo
> Understand that if the HDD has bad electronics, anything you plug it into
> could be damaged.
> Do you have an anti-static wrist strap and spare anti-static bags?
No, But I got myself a meeting with my friend who runs a laptop repairing shop,
who is willing to give me access to his hdd casing.
On 02/08/2014 11:57 PM, Schlacta, Christ wrote:
... panels that also protect ram or any other pcbs, you generally
shouldn't run system with those covers missing.
+1
Wikipedia has it in fairly simple words:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_ATA#Hotplug
"The Serial ATA Spec includes lo
> Have you checked the OP's hard drive and friend's laptop for SATA hot-plug
> interoperability specification compliance?
Although I am a CS student, I should better wait, and not put my friend's hdd
in jeopardy. I will report what happens when I get my hands on the
casing and connect
the broken h
I was referred to you..
Is it possible to totally replace the android system on my 7" asus memo
with debian?
Thank you
Allan
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On 02/08/2014 11:55 PM, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
I wanted to partition the hdd,but now my hdd has been corrupt ...
My next step would be to download, burn, and run the HDD manufacturer's
diagnostic tool. Again, beware that bad HDD electronics can damage
whatever you plug the HDD into, so choose
On Sat, 08 Feb 2014 10:20:49 -0500
Gary Dale wrote:
> I'm running Jessie on an AMD64 Gigabyte 970A-D3P board with an FX6100
> processor. I had 2x4G DDR3 sticks in it but some of the programs I
> use were causing excessive thrashing. I added a 1x8G DDR3 stick (got
> a good price on it, much cheap
On 9 February 2014 08:52, Allan H wrote:
> I was referred to you..
> Is it possible to totally replace the android system on my 7" asus memo with
> debian?
> Thank you
> Allan
>
Haven't tried it but check out
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zpwebsites.linuxonandroid
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On Sun, 9 Feb 2014 01:40:59 +0200
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Sb, 08 feb 14, 22:43:41, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> >
> > I'm quite happy to let it go on upgrading itself as it has so far.
> > If I mess with it I shall only cause myself problems. The
> > developers know way more than I do!
>
> Installin
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 11:24:54AM +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> > What happens if you post the laptop, then engage the hard drive after you
> > boot into a Linux live usb?
>
> You mean to say, I should remove my hdd, boot my laptop using a usb,
> and then connect the hdd live into the laptop?
>
On 2/9/2014 3:32 AM, Efraim Flashner wrote:
> On Sat, 08 Feb 2014 10:20:49 -0500
> Gary Dale wrote:
>
>> I'm running Jessie on an AMD64 Gigabyte 970A-D3P board with an FX6100
>> processor. I had 2x4G DDR3 sticks in it but some of the programs I
>> use were causing excessive thrashing. I added a
I'm looking for a file format for images that plays nicely with revision
control. Ideally I'd like to edit them while seeing what I'm editing,
whether it's a line drawing (like inkscape) or a pixel map.
And I'd like to keep the whole thing under revision control (like
monotone, or git, or such.
How can I `echo', in `bash', the core # the current script is running on?
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On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 12:28:45PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> I'm looking for a file format for images that plays nicely with revision
> control. Ideally I'd like to edit them while seeing what I'm editing,
> whether it's a line drawing (like inkscape) or a pixel map.
>
I think that doesn't e
On 09/02/14 06:50 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
On 2/9/2014 3:32 AM, Efraim Flashner wrote:
On Sat, 08 Feb 2014 10:20:49 -0500
Gary Dale wrote:
I'm running Jessie on an AMD64 Gigabyte 970A-D3P board with an FX6100
processor. I had 2x4G DDR3 sticks in it but some of the programs I
use were causing
I'm having peculiar difficulties getting grub to boot from a RAID1 md. The
machine has four drives, and the md (which contains / as well as /boot) is
on sdc1 and sdd1. sda1 and sdb1 were once configured as spares though at
the moment they are not connected to the raid at all. The grub.cfg has th
On Sun, 09 Feb 2014 01:12:06 -0800
David Christensen wrote:
...
> diagnostic tool. Again, beware that bad HDD electronics can damage
> whatever you plug the HDD into, so choose your Guinea pigs carefully:
Never heard that before, but I'm certainly no expert on such things. Do
have further inf
A footnote to this. I did mdadm --manage /dev/md0 --add /dev/sda1
and mdadm --manage /dev/md0 --add /dev/sdb1, and now the output from update
grub is different:
error: superfluous RAID member (2 found).
error: superfluous RAID member (2 found).
error: disk missing.
error: disk missing.
error: sup
On 2/9/2014 8:27 AM, Gary Dale wrote:
On 09/02/14 06:50 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
On 2/9/2014 3:32 AM, Efraim Flashner wrote:
On Sat, 08 Feb 2014 10:20:49 -0500
Gary Dale wrote:
I'm running Jessie on an AMD64 Gigabyte 970A-D3P board with an FX6100
processor. I had 2x4G DDR3 sticks in it but s
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 10:49:10AM +, Robin wrote:
> On 9 February 2014 08:52, Allan H wrote:
> > I was referred to you..
> > Is it possible to totally replace the android system on my 7" asus memo with
> > debian?
> > Thank you
> > Allan
> >
>
> Haven't tried it but check out
> https://play.
On 2/9/2014 2:57 AM, Schlacta, Christ wrote:
On Feb 8, 2014 10:27 PM, "David Christensen" mailto:dpchr...@holgerdanske.com>> wrote:
>
> On 02/08/2014 09:54 PM, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
>>
>> You mean to say, I should remove my hdd, boot my laptop using a usb,
>> and then connect the hdd live in
On Sun, 09 Feb 2014 08:07:57 -0500, Henning Follmann wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 12:28:45PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
>> I'm looking for a file format for images that plays nicely with
>> revision control. Ideally I'd like to edit them while seeing what I'm
>> editing, whether it's a line dr
On Sb, 08 feb 14, 23:50:06, Markus Schönhaber wrote:
>
> No other suggestions but one I already made: check maildrop's
> documentation. That will hopefully help you to find out why maildrop
> fails to connect to (courier's?) authdaemon. WAG: permissions of the the
> corresponding socket are wrong.
Hendrik Boom wrote:
I'm looking for a file format for images that plays nicely with revision
control. Ideally I'd like to edit them while seeing what I'm editing,
whether it's a line drawing (like inkscape) or a pixel map.
[snip]
You didn't say much about your actual drawing mixture.
You might
Marco,
* Marco Ippolito wrote on 2014-02-09 at 13:24 (+0100):
> How can I `echo', in `bash', the core # the current script is
> running on?
you can try
$ grep ^processor /proc/cpuinfo | wc -l
Short question - short answer,
Mathias
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On Du, 09 feb 14, 18:14:29, Mathias Bauer wrote:
> Marco,
>
> * Marco Ippolito wrote on 2014-02-09 at 13:24 (+0100):
>
> > How can I `echo', in `bash', the core # the current script is
> > running on?
>
> you can try
>
> $ grep ^processor /proc/cpuinfo | wc -l
I think the OP wants to know on
On Sun, 09 Feb 2014 10:47:11 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Hendrik Boom wrote:
>> I'm looking for a file format for images that plays nicely with
>> revision control. Ideally I'd like to edit them while seeing what I'm
>> editing, whether it's a line drawing (like inkscape) or a pixel map.
>> [sn
Richard Owlett wrote:
Having read http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loop_device, I suspect
using a loop device will alleviate some of my problems.
[SNIP paragraphs which confused everyone. Thanks to those those who tried.]
I'm looking for something which expands on the first half dozen
paragraphs
Hi
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 08:07:57AM -0500, Henning Follmann wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 12:28:45PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > I'm looking for a file format for images that plays nicely with revision
> > control. Ideally I'd like to edit them while seeing what I'm editing,
> > whether
On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Jon N wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I installed Jessie on a new computer about 2 months ago. I needed
> Jessie to support my network interface. Since then I noticed that I
> seeing almost no updates in Synaptic, or when using apt-get. During
> the same period on my old comput
On Du, 09 feb 14, 18:05:52, darkestkhan wrote:
>
> Personally I'm dubious if using `jessie` instead of `testing` atm should
> even work - considering that it is basically testing for the time being.
Of course it works.
Kind regards,
Andrei
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Dear all,
Please, where are the iso CD (i386) for Debian Wheezy beyond the CD 8?
The link for 7.4 does not exist:
http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.4.0/i386/iso-cd/
And the link for 7.3:
http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.3.0/i386/iso-cd/
I found only the links until the CD 8.
But the
* Andrei POPESCU wrote on 2014-02-09 at 19:36 (+0200):
> On Du, 09 feb 14, 18:14:29, Mathias Bauer wrote:
> > * Marco Ippolito wrote on 2014-02-09 at 13:24 (+0100):
> >
> > > How can I `echo', in `bash', the core # the current script
> > > is running on?
> >
> > you can try
> >
> > $ grep ^proces
Markos writes:
> Please, where are the iso CD (i386) for Debian Wheezy beyond the CD 8?
>
> The link for 7.4 does not exist:
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.4.0/i386/iso-cd/
>
> And the link for 7.3:
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.3.0/i386/iso-cd/
>
> I found only the links unti
Hi All,
I'm planning to download the CDs :
http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.3.0/i386/iso-cd/debian-7.3.0-i386-xfce-CD-1.iso
and
http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.3.0/i386/iso-cd/debian-7.3.0-i386-CD-2.iso
to install Wheezy on a laptop.
But I don't know how to use the CDs "Upda
On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 1:05 PM, darkestkhan wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Jon N wrote:
>>
>> deb http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates main contrib non-free
>> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates non-free contrib main
>> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ jessie m
Am Sonntag, 9. Februar 2014, 16:47:30 schrieb Markos:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm planning to download the CDs :
>
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.3.0/i386/iso-cd/debian-7.3.0-i386-xfce
> -CD-1.iso
>
>
> and
>
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.3.0/i386/iso-cd/debian-7.3.0-i386-CD-2
> .iso
On Sun, 09 Feb 2014 16:04:18 -0200
Markos wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Please, where are the iso CD (i386) for Debian Wheezy beyond the CD
> 8?
>
> The link for 7.4 does not exist:
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.4.0/i386/iso-cd/
>
> And the link for 7.3:
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 04:47:30PM -0200, Markos wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm planning to download the CDs :
>
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.3.0/i386/iso-cd/debian-7.3.0-i386-xfce-CD-1.iso
>
>
> and
>
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.3.0/i386/iso-cd/debian-7.3.0-i386-CD-2.iso
>
>
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 04:04:18PM -0200, Markos wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Please, where are the iso CD (i386) for Debian Wheezy beyond the CD 8?
>
> The link for 7.4 does not exist:
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.4.0/i386/iso-cd/
>
> And the link for 7.3:
> http://cdimage.debian.org/debi
On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 08:27:15AM -0800, David Guntner wrote:
>
> It's not just a matter of capacity. I've got a 1TB drive, and I still
> partition them into separate sections:
>
> > $ df -k
> > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used
> > Available Use% Mounte
On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 12:31:06PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
>
> 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
On 02/09/2014 04:05 PM, Roger Leigh wrote:
/snip/
On W
On Linux, there are three possibilities which mitigate all these
things:
1) Use LVM. You can use the entire drive as a single physical volume
(PV) and then carve it up into separate logical volumes (LVs). This
allows exactly the s
On 09-02-2014 17:15, Marius Gavrilescu wrote:
Markos writes:
Please, where are the iso CD (i386) for Debian Wheezy beyond the CD 8?
The link for 7.4 does not exist:
http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.4.0/i386/iso-cd/
And the link for 7.3:
http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.3.0/i38
On Sun, 09 Feb 2014 16:23:27 -0500
Doug wrote:
> >
> I don't understand LVM, but I tried to install some distro just to
> learn about it, and it would only install using LVM, which meant
> that it would only install on the entire hard drive. No partitions,
> no Windows, no nothing. I installed i
On 02/09/2014 05:04 PM, Joe wrote:
On Sun, 09 Feb 2014 16:23:27 -0500
Doug wrote:
I don't understand LVM, but I tried to install some distro just to
learn about it, and it would only install using LVM, which meant
that it would only install on the entire hard drive. No partitions,
no Windows,
On Sun, 09 Feb 2014 16:04:18 -0200
Markos wrote:
Hello Markos,
>Please, where are the iso CD (i386) for Debian Wheezy beyond the CD 8?
It's extremely rare that anybody needs all 68 disk images. What are you
trying to achieve?
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On Sunday 09 February 2014 18:05:52 darkestkhan wrote:
> Personally I'm dubious if using `jessie` instead of `testing` atm
> should even work - considering that it is basically testing for the
> time being.
The beauty of using the name, Jessie, instead of Testing is that when
Jessie becomes Stabl
On 2/9/2014 7:27 AM, Gary Dale wrote:
> On 09/02/14 06:50 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>> On 2/9/2014 3:32 AM, Efraim Flashner wrote:
>>> On Sat, 08 Feb 2014 10:20:49 -0500
>>> Gary Dale wrote:
>>>
I'm running Jessie on an AMD64 Gigabyte 970A-D3P board with an FX6100
processor. I had 2x4G DD
With Debian Wheezy installed, I have the Geforce 6800 GT graphics card. The
screen flickers every few seconds with the default nouveau drivers. I
therefore installed the version 304.88 nvidia drivers [1].
These drivers enable 3D acceleration as well as eliminate the screen
flickering. However, I h
What versions of gcc is it safe to remove? I have gcc 4.{1..8} installed on
a box, and I'm fairly sure I can get rid of at least 4.1 - 4.6. Also, what
associated packages should be removed with it? Should I get rid of
equivalent versions of gcc, gcc-base, cpp? Anything else?
Thanks,
--b
Howdy,
Trying to install virtual box guest additions but getting
"Unknown version of the X window system".
I've found various fixes that involve hacking the install script to allow it to
proceed but all my attempts to do so have failed. What's particularly
confusing is that the script has de
Migrate to virt-manager,spice and KVM.
vbox is broken and unsupported.
-Joel
On 10 February 2014 12:49, wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> Trying to install virtual box guest additions but getting
>
> "Unknown version of the X window system".
>
> I've found various fixes that involve hacking the install scri
>
> 3) Use ZFS. Allocate the drive as a single zpool. You can then create
>zfs volumes for all the separate bits. However, you don't have the
>space wastage issues since all the data is in a single pool, and
>you can adjust the size allocations/quotas on demand for each
>individu
On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Sunday 09 February 2014 18:05:52 darkestkhan wrote:
>> Personally I'm dubious if using `jessie` instead of `testing` atm
>> should even work - considering that it is basically testing for the
>> time being.
>
> The beauty of using the name, Je
Hi,
When I installed Debian I put everything in one partition. Now I'm
wondering what I was thinking. / is ext4 for mated on a drive with
eufi partition table, no raid or lvm. My thought is if I can shrink
that and create a new partition I can copy over /home and then mount
it as /home.
I am p
On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 13:33:38 +1300
Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote:
> Migrate to virt-manager,spice and KVM.
>
> vbox is broken and unsupported.
>
these packages look like they are for linux as host and windows as guest.
i'm using windows as the host and linux as the guest.
?
Brian
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On 2/10/14, Schlacta, Christ wrote:
>> 3) Use ZFS. Allocate the drive as a single zpool. You can then create
>> I've tried all three. For Linux, using LVM is easy and can be done
> I use zfs with debian wheezy, and am migrating to using zfs almost
> ZFS is awesome, and I've never lost any d
On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 06:29:27PM -0500, Brad Alexander wrote:
> What versions of gcc is it safe to remove? I have gcc 4.{1..8} installed on
> a box, and I'm fairly sure I can get rid of at least 4.1 - 4.6. Also, what
> associated packages should be removed with it? Should I get rid of
> equivalen
On 10/02/14 12:45, Jon N wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When I installed Debian I put everything in one partition. Now I'm
> wondering what I was thinking. / is ext4 for mated on a drive with
> eufi partition table, no raid or lvm. My thought is if I can shrink
> that and create a new partition I can copy ov
Use "apt-cache policy" to see what are your repositories' priorities,
and than adjust them in /etc/apt/preferences. That synaptic option
probably changes Default-Release in apt.conf[.d/], but, I don't
recommend it because I think it's simpler to specify everyting in
/etc/apt/preferences.
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Hello Debian users,
I recently bought a gluglug X60s laptop and once received I installed
Debian on it (wheezy i386).
The installation was done using the netinstall CD; I only installed base system
plus laptop programs and apt-get install'd other stuff (xorg, alsa, etc.) later
on.
The pro
I'm trying to use my Testing system with a Realtek rtl8188ce 802.11 adapter.
I use Gnome's nm-applet to connect to the wireless access point, and it
accepts the passphrase and connects, fine. However, all attempts to do
anything over the network fail, e.g. ping, traceroute, attempts to open a
web p
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