virtual machine from USB stick (virt-manager & qemu/kvm)

2014-06-18 Thread Eugene Zhukov
Hello, I'm trying to create a VM with Windows 7. Is there a way to do that from USB stick? It is a ~10GB corporate Windows package. Thanks, Eugene P.S. Please CC me as I'm not subscribed to the list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: Chromium cannot access pages.

2014-06-18 Thread Florian Ernst
On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 05:30:44PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2014-06-17 14:39 +0200, Florian Ernst wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 12:10:21PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > >> [...] > >> For every page I request, even the default Google-search page it normally > >> displays in a new tab,

Re: systemd (was ... Re: Article on swift, responsive computers)

2014-06-18 Thread Brian
On Tue 17 Jun 2014 at 23:10:08 -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > According to my understanding from the discussions I've read: under > systemd, if you run 'startx' with no options from vt1, it will cause X > to launch on vt1 - whereas under sysvinit, doing that will cause X to > launch on vt7. Not qui

Re: systemd - keyboard key repeat rate (was ... Re: Article on swift, responsive computers)

2014-06-18 Thread Brian
On Wed 18 Jun 2014 at 14:31:37 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > One other thing, I sense that the key repeat is not as fast as it was > before I installed systemd-sysv. It seems strange that an init system > should mess with the keyboard settings. Has anyone else noticed this or > is it just me? K

Re: Confict [debian installer] vs [installer documentation] ?

2014-06-18 Thread Brian
On Tue 17 Jun 2014 at 12:56:33 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I've been experimenting with "Using preseeding to change default > values" > [https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/apbs05.html.en#preseed-seenflag] > . > > I've discovered that it does not work unless "priority=critical" is > c

Re: systemd (was ... Re: Article on swift, responsive computers)

2014-06-18 Thread berenger . morel
Le 18.06.2014 11:24, Brian a écrit : On Tue 17 Jun 2014 at 23:10:08 -0400, The Wanderer wrote: According to my understanding from the discussions I've read: under systemd, if you run 'startx' with no options from vt1, it will cause X to launch on vt1 - whereas under sysvinit, doing that will

Re: systemd (was ... Re: Article on swift, responsive computers)

2014-06-18 Thread Brian
On Wed 18 Jun 2014 at 12:05:34 +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > Le 18.06.2014 11:24, Brian a écrit : > > > >No getty is ever spawned on tty7 so it is always available for X. > > According to /etc/inittab, but does systemd still use this file? brian@desktop:~$ dpkg -S inittab s

Heads-up: update intel-microcode on Xeon E5v2/E7v2 servers

2014-06-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
If you have a server or workstation with Intel Xeon E5v2 or E7v2 processors, you may need updated processor microcode to avoid erratum CA131/CF124: CA135/CF124 Incorrect Page Translation when EPT is enabled Problem: If EPT (Extended Page Tables) is enabled, then a complex sequen

Re: Installation media

2014-06-18 Thread Joel Rees
2014/06/18 0:35 "roberto" : > > > > On Monday, June 16, 2014, Brian >> >> > Then the only option I had was to repeat the entire installation, under >> > this "Resue Mode". >> > Why should I repeat the installation? >> >> It only looks that way because you will (at the start) see the same >> screen

Re: Chromium cannot access pages.

2014-06-18 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 06/18/2014 04:45 AM, Florian Ernst wrote: > On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 05:30:44PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> On 2014-06-17 14:39 +0200, Florian Ernst wrote: >>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=751294 >>> >>> 35.0.1916.153-2

Re: Installation media

2014-06-18 Thread Brian
On Tue 17 Jun 2014 at 17:34:58 +0200, roberto wrote: > On Monday, June 16, 2014, Brian > > > > You will arrive at a screen asking for the device to use as the root > > file system. This is the partition you have installed Debian to. I have > > > > /dev/sda1 > > /dev/sda2 > >

Re: Preseeded setting on openssh-server ignored

2014-06-18 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 22:00:49 -0400 Jerry Stuckle wrote: > On 6/17/2014 7:41 PM, Celejar wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Jun 2014 22:32:16 -0400 > > Jerry Stuckle wrote: > > > >> On 6/14/2014 2:06 PM, Patrick Chkoreff wrote: > > > > ... > > > >>> Here's a way to generate a *truly* random password that i

kmail search and email completion problems

2014-06-18 Thread prad
i'm running sid with kmail 4.12.4 everything works well except: 1. i can't Find Messages because i get "Nepomuk cannot make search. Errors found: All folders selected are empty or were not indexed." even though akonadiconsole's agent akonadi nepomuk feeder says "indexing completed". in fact,

Re: Confict [debian installer] vs [installer documentation] ?

2014-06-18 Thread Richard Owlett
Chris Bannister wrote: On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 12:56:33PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Should this bug be reported against installer or the documentation? Having only dialup and thus unable to download Jessie, is it correct to report it as a possible bug in Jessie also? Use reportbug packagen

Re: Installation media

2014-06-18 Thread berenger . morel
Le 15.06.2014 15:35, roberto a écrit : Hi, I want to install Debian Wheezy from usb-stick. I found this page:  http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-i386/current/images/hd-media/ [1] My arch is i-386. 1. Is it the correct page? 2. Which file should I download? One of th

Re: Confict [debian installer] vs [installer documentation] ?

2014-06-18 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 18 Jun 2014, Richard Owlett wrote: > Although the problem exists in BOTH Squeeze and Wheezy but cannot be > classed as a security issue won't it just be tagged "won't fix" and > then ignored. If the bug has already been fixed in the development version of the installer, then the only thing

Re: Early access to a console (during runlevel 1)

2014-06-18 Thread Martin Richard
2014-06-17 10:22 GMT+02:00 Martin Richard : > > I'll explore the ssh solution, see if starting a daemon in the initramfs > can give me what I want. > A quick follow-up: Starting an ssh daemon in initramfs was complicated, in particular, once the real root filesystem is set, the connection become

[ANNOUNCE] Laptop Mode Tools 1.64 Released

2014-06-18 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
Hello Folks, I am very pleased to announce Laptop Mode Tools, at version 1.65. This release includes many bug fixes to both the core CLI tool and the graphical configuration utility. It can be used to toggle on/off the various modules for Laptop Mode Tools. There are also a bunch of important bug

Re: [Jessie/Sid] dlm-pcmk & ocfs2-tools-pacemaker packages no longer supported?

2014-06-18 Thread Alexis de BRUYN
On 16.06.2014 20:00, Gilles Mocellin wrote: > Le 16/06/2014 18:31, Alexis de BRUYN a écrit : >> Hi Everybody, >> >> I see that dlm-pcmk & ocfs2-tools-pacemaker packages are not available >> for Jessie/Sid. Someone could tell me why? >> >> Regards, >> > I see in the changelog : > > ocfs2-tools (1.6

systemd man pages

2014-06-18 Thread Chris Bannister
Hi, Does anyone know where the manpages for systemd are. e.g. there is no vconsole.conf man(5) root@tal:~# man 5 vconsole.conf No manual entry for vconsole.conf in section 5 root@tal:~# man vconsole.conf No manual entry for vconsole.conf root@tal:~# apt-cache search systemd | grep ' man ' root@t

Re: systemd - keyboard key repeat rate (was ... Re: Article on swift, responsive computers)

2014-06-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 10:33:37AM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Wed 18 Jun 2014 at 14:31:37 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > One other thing, I sense that the key repeat is not as fast as it was > > before I installed systemd-sysv. It seems strange that an init system > > should mess with the keybo

Re: systemd: tty6

2014-06-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 10:24:20AM +0100, Brian wrote: > No getty is ever spawned on tty7 so it is always available for X. If > there are login prompts on tty1 to tty5 X will be on tty7. It cannot be > run on tty6 because systemd keeps this as an emergency tty. I'm running a screen session on tty

Re: systemd man pages

2014-06-18 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2014-06-18 20:43 +0200, Chris Bannister wrote: > Does anyone know where the manpages for systemd are. In the usual places, "dpkg -L systemd | grep /usr/share/man". > e.g. there is no vconsole.conf man(5) That's because systemd-vconsole-setup.service is disabled in Debian, it clashes with co

New computer

2014-06-18 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I just bought a new computer, going cheap instead of going top of the line. It has a 4.1Ghz dual AMD FM2 processor, 16GB of RAM, and ASUS mobo, and I'll be doing both business computing and experimental virtual machines on it. All my previous daily driver business machines have been eithe

Re: New computer

2014-06-18 Thread Артур Истомин
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 04:08:40PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > I just bought a new computer, going cheap instead of going top of the > line. It has a 4.1Ghz dual AMD FM2 processor, 16GB of RAM, and ASUS > mobo, and I'll be doing both business computing and experimental virtual > machine

Re: New computer

2014-06-18 Thread David Guntner
Sounds like an interesting project! I look forward to seeing the results! --Dave -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity & lack of my usual quote-and-reply style. On June 18, 2014 1:08:40 PM PDT, Steve Litt wrote: >Hi all, > >I just bought a new computer, go

Re: New computer

2014-06-18 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 18 Jun 2014 20:22:44 + Артур Истомин wrote: > what a cute boy.. May be a little anxiety: "won't my capacitors be in heat this summer" (or perhaps the fear of the black screen of death that kills:) -- What is called liberty, in poliotics language, is the right to make laws; in oth

key troubles

2014-06-18 Thread Glenn English
I've got a little trouble with the keys used to sign packages. I'm running squeeze-lts, wheezy, and jessie; and there are local mirrors of parts of wheezy and jessie. When aptitude on squeeze tries to update its repository, it says: > │W: A error occurred during the signature verification. The

Resume from Suspend does not work anymore

2014-06-18 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Hello, since last weekend I have an issue on my jessie system with resume from suspend. The system seems to hang during resume: the screen does not get a signal, caps lock does not react, the SSH server does not come up, I see no entry in syslog. I use pm-suspend to suspend. Resume from suspen

Solution provider for HealthCare

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Re: Screen size trouble with Xorg

2014-06-18 Thread Virgo Pärna
On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 09:47:04 -0500, Mike Bailey wrote: > > Sure enough, switching to the Vesa driver makes the entirety of the > monitor functional, and performance is pretty fine as well. Thanks a lot > for your help. > Are you sure, that you are using native resolution of monitor? -- V