Joerg Desch:
>
> I'm using a separate LUKS encrypted partition on my SSD, which I only
> mount after login. Since there is now way to to this with crypttab/fstab,
> I have to use Nautilus to do this.
Hm? I don't understand why you say mounting manually is not possible
with crypttab/fstab. Just mak
Hi,
I would like to run debian wheezy on my nokia-770 (Linux-2.6.16.27) in a
chroot environment, unfourtunately chroot telling me the kernel is too old.
The latest version that worked this way is Debian Lenny, which is
unsupported since mid 2012.
Because updating the kernel almost impossible (bin
Am Mon, 01 Sep 2014 09:48:30 +0200 schrieb Jochen Spieker:
> Joerg Desch:
>>
>> I'm using a separate LUKS encrypted partition on my SSD, which I only
>> mount after login. Since there is now way to to this with
>> crypttab/fstab, I have to use Nautilus to do this.
>
> Hm? I don't understand why y
Am Mon, 01 Sep 2014 08:18:09 +0200 schrieb Hans:
> cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sda4 home2
> mount /dev/mapper/home2 /mnt
>
Thanks. The manual way on the shell is working, but I has some hopes that
the GUI would be working too! An mentioned in my other followup, LUKS
encrypted USB sticks are handl
Am Montag, 1. September 2014, 09:54:11 schrieb Joerg Desch:
> Am Mon, 01 Sep 2014 08:18:09 +0200 schrieb Hans:
> > cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sda4 home2
> > mount /dev/mapper/home2 /mnt
>
> Thanks. The manual way on the shell is working, but I has some hopes that
> the GUI would be working too! An m
Last night my backup drive died and is now totally unresponsive, but it
did give this error message when I tried to access it -
--8<---cut here---start->8---
Error mounting /dev/sde1 at /media/boudiccas/back1: Command-line
`mount -t "ext4" -o "uhelper=udisks2,n
On 01/09/14 06:19 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote:
Last night my backup drive died and is now totally unresponsive, but it
did give this error message when I tried to access it -
--8<---cut here---start->8---
Error mounting /dev/sde1 at /media/boudiccas/back1: Command
Am Montag, 1. September 2014, 11:19:01 schrieb Sharon Kimble:
> Last night my backup drive died and is now totally unresponsive, but it
> did give this error message when I tried to access it -
>
> --8<---cut here---start->8---
> Error mounting /dev/sde1 at /med
On 01/09/14 06:19 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> Last night my backup drive died and is now totally unresponsive, but it
> did give this error message when I tried to access it -
>
> --8<---cut here---start->8---
> Error mounting /dev/sde1 at /media/boudiccas/back1:
I am running up-to-date debian sid amd64 and have found that fancontol
sometimes fails to start after a reboot reporting that:
Device path of hwmon0 has changed
Device name of hwmon0 has changed
Configuration appears to be outdated, please run pwmconfig again
On inspecting /etc/fancontrol it wou
Gary said:
Install smartmontools on your system and check the backup drive's
SMART status. Something like
smartctl -H /dev/sde
If it passes, then reusing is OK. Otherwise, try to recover what you
can by making a copy of the disk using dd-
rescue.
Hans said:
To your question for reuse: I would s
I had some success converting latex files to epub using the following:
#!/bin/sh
latexml --dest=$1.xml $1.tex
latexmlpost -dest=$1.html $1.xml
ebook-convert $1.html $1.epub --language en --no-default-epub-cover %
I do nearly all my authoring in LaTeX.
Also: abiword can save in e-pub-format.
On Mon, 01 Sep 2014 11:19:01 +0100
Sharon Kimble wrote:
> Error mounting /dev/sde1 at /media/boudiccas/back1: Command-line
> `mount -t "ext4" -o "uhelper=udisks2,nodev,nosuid" "/dev/sde1"
> "/media/boudiccas/back1"' exited with non-zero exit status 32: mount:
> wrong fs type, bad option, bad supe
On 09/01/2014 07:39 AM, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 01/09/14 06:19 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote:
Last night my backup drive died and is now totally unresponsive, but it
did give this error message when I tried to access it -
--8<---cut here---start->8---
E
On Mon, 01 Sep 2014 11:01:41 -0400
Doug wrote:
> Drives are cheap nowadays. Assuming you can get the data off the
> drive, I can't see any good reason to trust it with your data
> again, even if you can reformat it and partition it. were it me, I
> wouldn't! --doug
Glitches happen, Doug (especia
Reading:
http://0pointer.net/blog/revisiting-how-we-put-together-linux-systems.html
systemd's upstream is explicitly interested in taking over all
Linux distros, not in the minor sense of being supported on
every system but in the major sense of making package management
conform to their own vie
On Mon 01 Sep 2014 at 13:26:09 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
>
> Reading:
> http://0pointer.net/blog/revisiting-how-we-put-together-linux-systems.html
>
> systemd's upstream is explicitly interested in taking over all
> Linux distros, not in the minor sense of being supported on
> every system but in
Le 01/09/2014 20:29, Brian a écrit :
> On Mon 01 Sep 2014 at 13:26:09 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
>
>> Reading:
>> http://0pointer.net/blog/revisiting-how-we-put-together-linux-systems.html
>>
>> systemd's upstream is explicitly interested in taking over all
>> Linux distros, not in the minor sense of
On 2014-09-01 10:28 +0200, Clemens Eisserer wrote:
> I would like to run debian wheezy on my nokia-770 (Linux-2.6.16.27) in a
> chroot environment, unfourtunately chroot telling me the kernel is too old.
> The latest version that worked this way is Debian Lenny, which is
> unsupported since mid 20
On Mon, 1 Sep 2014 13:26:09 -0400
Dan Ritter wrote:
> http://0pointer.net/blog/revisiting-how-we-put-together-linux-systems.html
An article written by… one of the systemd devs………
We happen to learn that it'll also be _dependent_ on BTRFS
and (may be?, when?) support EXT4 & XFS (bad luck, for it
On Mon 01 Sep 2014 at 20:34:59 +0200, Erwan David wrote:
> Le 01/09/2014 20:29, Brian a écrit :
> > On Mon 01 Sep 2014 at 13:26:09 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
> >
> >> Reading:
> >> http://0pointer.net/blog/revisiting-how-we-put-together-linux-systems.html
> >>
> >> systemd's upstream is explicitly i
Rusi Mody wrote:
> On Monday, September 1, 2014 8:40:01 AM UTC+5:30, songbird wrote:
>> Rusi Mody wrote:
>> > Context:
>> > On the tex user group, someone was asking/complaining about
>> > the difficulties of downloading texlive.
>> > - One has to download one (few?) large (in GBs) dvd image
>> >
On Mon, 1 Sep 2014 13:26:09 -0400
Dan Ritter wrote:
>
> Reading:
> http://0pointer.net/blog/revisiting-how-we-put-together-linux-systems.html
>
> systemd's upstream is explicitly interested in taking over all
> Linux distros, not in the minor sense of being supported on
> every system but in th
On 09/01/2014 03:19 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote:
Last night my backup drive died and is now totally unresponsive,
Some hard drive manufacturers offer a bootable CD ISO image containing
diagnostic tools that you can use to check their products. For example,
SeaTools for DOS:
http://www.seag
On 01/09/14 09:01 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote:
Gary said:
Install smartmontools on your system and check the backup drive's
SMART status. Something like
smartctl -H /dev/sde
If it passes, then reusing is OK. Otherwise, try to recover what you
can by making a copy of the disk using dd-
rescue.
Ha
Dan Ritter wrote at 2014-09-01 12:26 -0500:
> Reading:
> http://0pointer.net/blog/revisiting-how-we-put-together-linux-systems.html
Dan, thank you for posting this link. It is especially interesting
considering it is by Lennart Poettering. Also, I consider it relevant
to Debian users and firmly
I hestitate to enter this thread, given its nasty tone, so please don't
attack me if I pose some non-partisan questions.
An issue came up whether debian Jessie can run without systemd. I'm
currently running Wheezy without systemd installed, but I get this:
$ dpkg -l "*systemd*" | grep ii
ii l
On Mon 01 Sep 2014 at 18:17:29 -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> I hestitate to enter this thread, given its nasty tone, so please don't
> attack me if I pose some non-partisan questions.
This is not an attack. :)
Non-partisan questions are much better off being asked in a standalone
post separate fr
* On 2014 01 Sep 12:43 -0500, Dan Ritter wrote:
>
> Reading:
> http://0pointer.net/blog/revisiting-how-we-put-together-linux-systems.html
I stopped at his second bullet point. He wants to lump RPM and .deb
systems together and it's clear he hasn't got a clue. I'm also an
upstream project manage
On 1 September 2014 23:01, Sharon Kimble wrote:
>
> Thanks both, unfortunately its a 3tb USB external hard drive, with
> smartd installed and working, except, it doesn't work on external USB
> drives!
On 2 September 2014 07:51, Gary Dale wrote:
>
> Of course smartctl works with external drives.
On Tue, 2 Sep 2014 10:33:05 +1000
David wrote:
> smartmontools.org writes quite a lot on this topic:
>
> http://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/FAQ#SmartmontoolsforFireWireUSBandSATAdiskssystems
> http://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/USB
> http://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/Supported_USB-Devices
Unfortu
On Tue, 2 Sep 2014 10:33:05 +1000
David wrote:
OOPS, my bad (and many thanks for your links); it is working
with the right switch.
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> http://0pointer.net/blog/revisiting-how-we-put-together-linux-systems.html
That looks -awesome-! Great potential. Object-oriented distributions/
installations. It'll be quite a journey from here to there though :)
So many comedic opportunities shall undoubtedly present themselves.
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Steve Litt writes:
> Let's rename the Linux Kernel to the Systemd Kernel. Then let's make
> the package manager part of the kernel.
No, no. Make the kernel part of Systemd. And X as well.
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John Hasler wrote:
> No, no. Make the kernel part of Systemd. And X as well.
In this case, why not making only one package of the whole distro:
systemd-all-in-one.deb-rpm-gz ;)
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Dan Ritter wrote:
Reading:
http://0pointer.net/blog/revisiting-how-we-put-together-linux-systems.html
systemd's upstream is explicitly interested in taking over all
Linux distros, not in the minor sense of being supported on
every system but in the major sense of making package management
confo
Am Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:19:39 +0200 schrieb Hans:
> As far as I remember (and someone may correct me, if I am wrong) if
> there is an entry in fstab, the devices are not mounted by the GUI (I
> guess you mean dolphin).
I'm using Nautilus in GNOME. Dolphin is KDE. IMO fstab entries without
the opt
On 23 August 2014 18:44, B wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Aug 2014 22:01:13 +0200
> B wrote:
>
> Welcome to the wonderful world of systemd :(
>
> I had one line in /etc/fstab about mounting an USB key
> that was set in automatic mount.
>
> This line never caused any problem w/ sysV, but systemd
> c
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