Re: Canon PIXMA MG 2922 and 64-bit Debian Wheezy

2015-02-11 Thread Curt
On 2015-02-10, brian wrote: > > > Does anyone know of the whereabouts of a working driver for the Canon > PIXMA MP 2922 printer/scanner/copier? > Which driver(s) from which site did you download and install? I found this: http://printerdriverseries.com/canon-pixma-mg2900-series-driver/ Seems l

Re: Warning: confirmed severe issue after Yosemite update on Macbook Airs -- resolved

2015-02-11 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2014-11-12 10:45, Christian Kastner wrote: > upgrading OSX to Yosemite on a Macbook Air (Mid 2013) and (Mid 2014) > apparently also updates the firmware in a way that triggers an > interrrupt storm in Linux. This is related to the i915 driver. The > result is kworder thread running full steam, a

Re: Canon PIXMA MG 2922 and 64-bit Debian Wheezy

2015-02-11 Thread brian
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 08:36:38 + (UTC), you wrote: >On 2015-02-10, brian wrote: >> >> >> Does anyone know of the whereabouts of a working driver for the Canon >> PIXMA MP 2922 printer/scanner/copier? >> >Which driver(s) from which site did you download and install? > The scanner driver was he

Re: Canon PIXMA MG 2922 and 64-bit Debian Wheezy

2015-02-11 Thread Brian
On Wed 11 Feb 2015 at 04:24:08 -0500, brian wrote: > Probably the source is the way to go. I'll give that a try, Thanks for > the help. cnijfilter2-5.00-1-deb.tar.gz contains debs for i386 and amd64. Either can be installed with 'dpkg -i'. A print queue can then be set up to print to a file in /t

Re: jessie upgrade sources.list entries?

2015-02-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 02:45:43PM +0530, Sivaram Neelakantan wrote: > > Why? Then how do I upgrade? I'm usually in the KDE desktop terminal > when I try all this. If I'm supposed to do without X, how do I go to > terminal only login? CTRL-ALT-Backspace *should* take you to a console. P.S. Pl

Writing to 2 TB USB hard drive fails

2015-02-11 Thread Rich Hare
I am new to Debian, but learning. My issue involves 2 TB USB hard drives. I have been using Debian via the Knoppix bootable CD to back up a couple of Win XP computers. Has been working wonderfully with a 500 GB drive I've used and also a 1 TB drive. I recently purchased a couple of 2 TB driv

Re: jessie upgrade sources.list entries?

2015-02-11 Thread Reco
Hi. On Thu, 12 Feb 2015 01:55:44 +1300 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 02:45:43PM +0530, Sivaram Neelakantan wrote: > > > > Why? Then how do I upgrade? I'm usually in the KDE desktop terminal > > when I try all this. If I'm supposed to do without X, how do I go to > > termi

Re: Writing to 2 TB USB hard drive fails

2015-02-11 Thread Petter Adsen
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:28:21 -0500 Rich Hare wrote: > I am new to Debian, but learning. > > My issue involves 2 TB USB hard drives. > > I have been using Debian via the Knoppix bootable CD to back up a > couple of Win XP computers. Has been working wonderfully with a 500 > GB drive I've used >

Re: jessie upgrade sources.list entries?

2015-02-11 Thread John Hasler
Reco writes: > Um. Hate to break it for you, but is disabled by default > since 2009 dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Writing to 2 TB USB hard drive fails

2015-02-11 Thread songbird
Petter Adsen wrote: > Rich Hare wrote: > >> I am new to Debian, but learning. >>=20 >> My issue involves 2 TB USB hard drives. >>=20 >> I have been using Debian via the Knoppix bootable CD to back up a >> couple of Win XP computers. Has been working wonderfully with a 500 >> GB drive I've used >>

Re: Writing to 2 TB USB hard drive fails

2015-02-11 Thread Petter Adsen
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 11:17:41 -0500 songbird wrote: > and what file systems have been set up on them? On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:28:21 -0500 Rich Hare wrote: > I've used a Seagate utility to > check if the drives have 512 byte sectors or 4096 byte sectors and > they are 512 byte NTFS > sector driv

Re: Writing to 2 TB USB hard drive fails

2015-02-11 Thread Rich Hare
Rich Hare wrote: Petter Adsen wrote: On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:28:21 -0500 Rich Hare wrote: I am new to Debian, but learning. My issue involves 2 TB USB hard drives. I have been using Debian via the Knoppix bootable CD to back up a couple of Win XP computers. Has been

Re: jessie upgrade sources.list entries?

2015-02-11 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:06:25 -0600 John Hasler wrote: > Reco writes: > > Um. Hate to break it for you, but is disabled by default > > since 2009 > > dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration Thanks, I know this. But please note that this branch of discussion originates from 'If I'm suppose

Re: jessie upgrade sources.list entries?

2015-02-11 Thread Sivaram Neelakantan
On Thu, Feb 12 2015,Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 02:45:43PM +0530, Sivaram Neelakantan wrote: >> >> Why? Then how do I upgrade? I'm usually in the KDE desktop terminal >> when I try all this. If I'm supposed to do without X, how do I go to >> terminal only login? > > CTRL-A

Re: Writing to 2 TB USB hard drive fails

2015-02-11 Thread Jordan Langelier
I'd test the RAM by burning a memtest86 live CD or USB and running it. On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Rich Hare wrote: > I am new to Debian, but learning. > > My issue involves 2 TB USB hard drives. > > I have been using Debian via the Knoppix bootable CD to back up a couple > of Win XP compu

Re: jessie upgrade sources.list entries?

2015-02-11 Thread Brian
On Wed 11 Feb 2015 at 19:51:28 +0300, Reco wrote: > On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:06:25 -0600 > John Hasler wrote: > > > Reco writes: > > > Um. Hate to break it for you, but is disabled by default > > > since 2009 > > > > dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration > > Thanks, I know this. But please no

Re: jessie upgrade sources.list entries?

2015-02-11 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 18:47:32 + Brian wrote: > On Wed 11 Feb 2015 at 19:51:28 +0300, Reco wrote: > > > On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:06:25 -0600 > > John Hasler wrote: > > > > > Reco writes: > > > > Um. Hate to break it for you, but is disabled by default > > > > since 2009 > > > > > > dpk

Re: Writing to 2 TB USB hard drive fails

2015-02-11 Thread songbird
Rich wrote: ... > If you have any suggestions, or ideas for further tests, I would > appreciate them. with 512 byte blocks you may be running out of inodes during the copy. if you are going to persist at using that small of a sector i'd make sure to allocate some extra when you create the fil

Re: Re: Unable to upgrade testing system

2015-02-11 Thread Martin Naughton
I had exact same problem because i did not update jessie since before christmas. I installed that dbus package using aptitiude. I did the upgrade that and everything worked fine. Will be upgrading every week from now on. -- Regards Martin Naughton

Upgrading Kernel - Out of Disk Space

2015-02-11 Thread Stephen R Guglielmo
Hi list, I updated my apt repo and there was a kernel update. I ran the update, and received an error claiming "no space left on device." Normally, I would do a force-uninstall for the currently running kernel (freeing space), then install the new kernel and reboot. However, this is an update, not

Re: Re: Can't hibernate/suspend or play video

2015-02-11 Thread JMB
I have 4GB of memory. I don't think it is a memory or storage space issue, as I +have plenty. Plus, memory usage is low while this issue is occurring. I have +taken the advice of some other Debian users and I've changed my kernel to a +Backports version. It seems to be working so far, but I

Re: Can't hibernate/suspend or play video

2015-02-11 Thread Ric Moore
On 02/11/2015 10:36 PM, JMB wrote: I have 4GB of memory. I don't think it is a memory or storage space issue, as I +have plenty. Plus, memory usage is low while this issue is occurring. I have +taken the advice of some other Debian users and I've changed my kernel to a +Backports version. It s

Re: Upgrading Kernel - Out of Disk Space

2015-02-11 Thread Gary Dale
On 11/02/15 10:01 PM, Stephen R Guglielmo wrote: Hi list, I updated my apt repo and there was a kernel update. I ran the update, and received an error claiming "no space left on device." Normally, I would do a force-uninstall for the currently running kernel (freeing space), then install the new

Re: Writing to 2 TB USB hard drive fails

2015-02-11 Thread David Christensen
On 02/11/2015 07:28 AM, Rich Hare wrote: I have been using Debian via the Knoppix bootable CD to back up a couple of Win XP computers. Has been working wonderfully with a 500 GB drive I've used and also a 1 TB drive. I recently purchased a couple of 2 TB drives for this purpose, but have a probl

Re: Upgrading Kernel - Out of Disk Space

2015-02-11 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 23:55:42 -0500 Gary Dale wrote: > The problem is that your / partition only has 314M allocated to it. This > is ridiculously small. I understand people use LVM because it supposedly > makes adding more space easier. You're right in the case of conventional LVM. But OP