Upgrading guidance for Cedarview driver in Debian 6 - 2.6.32 Kernel

2015-03-31 Thread venkat
HI Our system runs with Debian 6 squeeze (2.6.32) Kernel with N2600 hardware. I know the version is old. Due to business implication we are not able to update it. Recently, we tried connecting multiple monitors (CRT and HDMI) and we had no luck in making this display controllable. On goggling,

Re: Is this an April Fool joke running early ? (Systemd to fork the kernel)

2015-03-31 Thread Peter Viskup
"Instead we will soon have GNU/systemd, [a] much simpler, unified platform. GNU/systemd will be a better target for third-party developers and easier to support." What? Foolish guys... Reading behind the words - no cooperation, discussion and respect, we will take over! Completely wrong... Would l

jessie: newly add user cannot log into LXDE

2015-03-31 Thread Liyu L
I downloaded and installed debian testing (jessie rc2 netinstall) today. Then I tried to add user manually (useradd/passwd) or through the Preferences/Users and Groups GUI. In both cases the newly created user cannot log into the LXDE session. Investigation showed that user home directory was n

Re: Upgrading guidance for Cedarview driver in Debian 6 - 2.6.32 Kernel

2015-03-31 Thread Petter Adsen
On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 12:53:54 +0530 venkat wrote: > HI > > Our system runs with Debian 6 squeeze (2.6.32) Kernel with N2600 > hardware. I know the version is old. Due to business implication we > are not able to update it. > Recently, we tried connecting multiple monitors (CRT and HDMI) and we

Re: jessie: newly add user cannot log into LXDE

2015-03-31 Thread Petter Adsen
On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 00:16:11 -0700 Liyu L wrote: > I downloaded and installed debian testing (jessie rc2 netinstall) > today. Then I tried to add user manually (useradd/passwd) or through > the Preferences/Users and Groups GUI. In both cases the newly created > user cannot log into the LXDE sessi

Re: Is this an April Fool joke running early ? (Systemd to fork the kernel)

2015-03-31 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 31 March 2015 08:21:12 Peter Viskup wrote: > "Instead we will soon have GNU/systemd, [a] much simpler, unified platform. > GNU/systemd will be a better target for third-party developers and easier > to support." > What? Foolish guys... Reading behind the words - no cooperation, discussio

Re: Upgrading guidance for Cedarview driver in Debian 6 - 2.6.32 Kernel

2015-03-31 Thread venkat
Hi Peter Thanks for the response, I really understand the need for the upgrade. We are definitely working on it.It would definitely take some time. To handle current situation, I wanted to somehow use 2.6.32 kernel with newest version of cedarview driver. If you show me a trigger point where to

Re: Upgrading guidance for Cedarview driver in Debian 6 - 2.6.32 Kernel

2015-03-31 Thread Petter Adsen
On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 16:35:33 +0530 venkat wrote: > Hi Peter > > Thanks for the response, I really understand the need for the > upgrade. We are definitely working on it.It would definitely take > some time. To handle current situation, I wanted to somehow use > 2.6.32 kernel with newest version

Re: Is this an April Fool joke running early ? (Systemd to fork the kernel)

2015-03-31 Thread Ron
On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 09:21:12 +0200 Peter Viskup wrote: > "Instead we will soon have GNU/systemd, [a] much simpler, unified platform. > GNU/systemd will be a better target for third-party developers and easier > to support." > What? Foolish guys... Reading behind the words - no cooperation, discus

Webcam device `not found'

2015-03-31 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. On my Acer Aspire One netbook, when I launch cheese, it complain that the device is `not found'. Googling around I've found many similar issues but no solution. Please help whoever can. I have Sid. Thanks, Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Re: Is this an April Fool joke running early ? (Systemd to fork the kernel)

2015-03-31 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 31 March 2015 13:02:17 Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 09:21:12 +0200 > > Peter Viskup wrote: > > "Instead we will soon have GNU/systemd, [a] much simpler, unified > > platform. GNU/systemd will be a better target for third-party developers > > and easier to support." > > W

Re: Upgrading guidance for Cedarview driver in Debian 6 - 2.6.32 Kernel

2015-03-31 Thread venkat
On 31-03-2015 17:01, Petter Adsen wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 16:35:33 +0530 venkat wrote: Hi Peter Thanks for the response, I really understand the need for the upgrade. We are definitely working on it.It would definitely take some time. To handle current situation, I wanted to somehow use 2.

Re: Is this an April Fool joke running early ? (Systemd to fork the kernel)

2015-03-31 Thread bjf092
Reading Wikipedia- it says systemd was chosen as default on Jessie after discussion over these mailing lists... Is this wrong? > On Mar 31, 2015, at 04:25, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> On Tuesday 31 March 2015 08:21:12 Peter Viskup wrote: >> "Instead we will soon have GNU/systemd, [a] much simpler,

Re: Is this an April Fool joke running early ? (Systemd to fork the kernel)

2015-03-31 Thread Peter Viskup
argh :-) this will definitely be one of the best for long time :-D On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 10:25 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 31 March 2015 08:21:12 Peter Viskup wrote: > > "Instead we will soon have GNU/systemd, [a] much simpler, unified > platform. > > GNU/systemd will be a better target

Re: Is this an April Fool joke running early ? (Systemd to fork the kernel)

2015-03-31 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 11:07:57AM -0400, bjf...@gmail.com wrote: > Reading Wikipedia- it says systemd was chosen as default on Jessie after > discussion over these mailing lists... > > Is this wrong? No. You can see some of the discussion here: https://bugs.debian.org/727708. You can probably f

e2fsck.conf and ssh_known_hosts: where?

2015-03-31 Thread Paul E Condon
e2fsck.conf: While attempting to debug a flaky HDD under Jessie, I had occasion to inspect the conf file /etc/e2fsck.conf, and found that it doesn't exist on any of my computers. But the man e2fsck mentions file e2fsck.conf and man e2fsck.conf states that the default location is /etc/e2fsck.conf .

Re: Is this an April Fool joke running early ? (Systemd to fork the kernel)

2015-03-31 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 31 March 2015 16:07:57 bjf...@gmail.com wrote: > Reading Wikipedia- it says systemd was chosen as default on Jessie after > discussion over these mailing lists... > > Is this wrong? No, it's right. It's all this nonsense about systemd forking the kernel that is rubbish. It was an Apr

Re: Is this an April Fool joke running early ? (Systemd to fork the kernel)

2015-03-31 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 31/03/15 14:29, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > People believed the spaghetti tree hoax, you know. (I remember it!!) > Do you remember the (much later) san-seriffe hoax? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Serriffe -- Tony van der Hoff | mailto:t...@vanderhoff.org Ariège, France | -- To UNSUBSCR

installing debian

2015-03-31 Thread Vincent Omondi
i downloaded debian 7.8.0 binary 3 iso image, which was 4.7GB, i wrote it on a dvd so taht i can install on my machine, but it cannot be detected as bootable, help, how can i install on where have i gone wrong. thanks

Re: installing debian

2015-03-31 Thread Brian
On Tue 31 Mar 2015 at 20:06:27 +0300, Vincent Omondi wrote: > i downloaded debian 7.8.0 binary 3 iso image, which was 4.7GB, i wrote it > on a dvd so taht i can install on my machine, but it cannot be detected as > bootable, help, how can i install on where have i gone wrong. thanks The installat

Re: installing debian

2015-03-31 Thread Joe
On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:06:27 +0300 Vincent Omondi wrote: > i downloaded debian 7.8.0 binary 3 iso image, which was 4.7GB, i > wrote it on a dvd so taht i can install on my machine, but it cannot > be detected as bootable, help, how can i install on where have i gone > wrong. thanks You need to b

Re: e2fsck.conf and ssh_known_hosts: where?

2015-03-31 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2015-03-31 18:09 +0200, Paul E Condon wrote: > e2fsck.conf: > > While attempting to debug a flaky HDD under Jessie, I had occasion to > inspect the conf file /etc/e2fsck.conf, and found that it doesn't > exist on any of my computers. That file is not shipped in any current version of the e2fsp

Re: installing debian

2015-03-31 Thread Timothy Bester
My download was 3 seperate ISOs? That I burned to DVDs, It worked perfict  Tim Bester From: Joe To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 1:37 PM Subject: Re: installing debian On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:06:27 +0300 Vincent Omondi wrote: > i downloade

Re: e2fsck.conf and ssh_known_hosts: where?

2015-03-31 Thread Vincent Omondi
i am using ubuntu 14.04.1, i downloaded the image on 29th march 2015, from the torrent links provided by debian.org website... On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 8:41 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2015-03-31 18:09 +0200, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > e2fsck.conf: > > > > While attempting to debug a flaky HDD u

Re: temporarily disable shutdown

2015-03-31 Thread Matthias Bodenbinder
Am 29.03.2015 um 17:35 schrieb Michael Biebl: > Am 29.03.2015 um 11:42 schrieb Matthias Bodenbinder: >> Am 28.03.2015 um 18:51 schrieb Michael Biebl: >>> You can run something like >>> >>> systemd-inhibit --what=shutdown --mode=block /bin/sleep 3600 >>> >>> to block shutdown for 1h. >> >> This does

Jessie: NIS breaks network ??

2015-03-31 Thread Joao Roscoe
Dear Srs, I'm preparing a new jessie box (test system, preparing for deploying as soon as it gets into stable). Installed the base system, with kde and gnome, and included a small script in /etc/NetworkManager/dispatcher.d to set hostname and hosts files with info from DHCP. Worked nicely. Insta

Specijalna ponuda za otkup automobila

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Re: temporarily disable shutdown

2015-03-31 Thread David Wright
Quoting Matthias Bodenbinder (matth...@bodenbinder.de): > Am 29.03.2015 um 17:35 schrieb Michael Biebl: > > Am 29.03.2015 um 11:42 schrieb Matthias Bodenbinder: > >> Am 28.03.2015 um 18:51 schrieb Michael Biebl: > >>> You can run something like > >>> > >>> systemd-inhibit --what=shutdown --mode=blo

Re: Re: how to debug this fuse problem

2015-03-31 Thread Guanqing . lu
Hi I met the same error message today and got it fixed in following way: root@myhost01 grub]# dmesg |grep fuse [5174104.384024] fuse: disagrees about version of symbol iov_iter_get_pages [5174104.384027] fuse: Unknown symbol iov_iter_get_pages (err -22) [5174118.853162] fuse: disagrees about v

Re: installing debian

2015-03-31 Thread Vincent Omondi
i have successfully downloaded debian-7.8.0-amd64-netinst.iso but this time it shows 'invalid or corrupt kernel image' how to i go about this? On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 10:15 PM, Vincent Omondi wrote: > thanks, i'll try and get back to u guys if i go through any other problem. > > On Tue, Mar 31,

Re: Is this an April Fool joke running early ? (Systemd to fork the kernel)

2015-03-31 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 10:50:03 +0200 Lisi Reisz wrote: > You're not going to get it. The whole thing was an April Fool joke released > early. It will live in memory like the spaghetti trees. Those were the days. They were singing while they harvested the spaghetti too. This report came at the e

Re: installing debian

2015-03-31 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 31 March 2015 22:31:32 Vincent Omondi wrote: > i have successfully downloaded debian-7.8.0-amd64-netinst.iso but this time > it shows 'invalid or corrupt kernel image' how to i go about this? Download it again. It should be alright. Did you md5sum or shasum check your download? Lisi

Re: Upgrading guidance for Cedarview driver in Debian 6 - 2.6.32 Kernel

2015-03-31 Thread David Wright
Quoting venkat (venka...@vortexindia.co.in): > Primary intent : To control connected HDMI and CRT monitors individually. > > We use VESA as display driver for connected display(Single display). > Now, we are trying to extend and use dual display as said (HDMI and > CRT). > We configured it using

Making initramfs agree with rootfs about time zone

2015-03-31 Thread Martin Read
I have a dual-boot Win7/Debian jessie system. Because Windows doesn't deal gracefully with handling the hardware time-of-day clock the proper way (hwclock set to GMT, all TZ handling in software), this means that the hwclock changes for daylight savings time. The Debian installation itself cop

Debian Jessie crashes

2015-03-31 Thread James
http://lockie.ca/crashes/20150328_142159_small.jpg During browsing the web. http://lockie.ca/crashes/20150331_191601_small.jpg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.

Re: Making initramfs agree with rootfs about time zone

2015-03-31 Thread Janis Hamme
It's an open bug in Debian Jessie: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=767040 Until the bug is fixed you can create the file /etc/e2fsck.conf containing > [options] > broken_system_clock=1 Janis Am 01.04.2015 um 00:56 schrieb Martin Read: > I have a dual-boot Win7/Debian jessie sy

Re: [solved securely now??] What is the correct way to set encrypted swap with systemd?

2015-03-31 Thread ~Stack~
On 03/29/2015 07:06 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: > ~Stack~ wrote: > >> One more question if you don't mind: I understand why the encrypted >> partition UUID is going to change every time, but the physical >> partition UUID for my /dev/sda3 shouldn't change though. If they are >> the same systemd.fsck s

Re: Is this an April Fool joke running early ? (Systemd to fork the kernel)

2015-03-31 Thread Seeker
Apparently I saw the news about the news before the actual new. ;-) http://ostatic.com/blog/systemd-developers-fork-kernel-docker-package-management Later, Seeker -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@list

Re: e2fsck.conf and ssh_known_hosts: where?

2015-03-31 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 10:09:44 -0600 Paul E Condon wrote: > While searching in /var to see if I could find e2fsck.conf without > asking I found an empty directory, /var/cache/openssh-known-hosts . > > The Debian wiki has an article about how to use ssh-keyscan to build a > small database of

Re: Debian Jessie crashes

2015-03-31 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 19:38:18 -0400 James wrote: > http://lockie.ca/crashes/20150328_142159_small.jpg > > During browsing the web. > http://lockie.ca/crashes/20150331_191601_small.jpg Consider using Jessie's kernel, not Wheezy's. If it fails too - fill a bug. Reco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: [solved securely now??] What is the correct way to set encrypted swap with systemd?

2015-03-31 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20150331_1923-0500, ~Stack~ wrote: > On 03/29/2015 07:06 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: > > ~Stack~ wrote: > > > >> One more question if you don't mind: I understand why the encrypted > >> partition UUID is going to change every time, but the physical > >> partition UUID for my /dev/sda3 shouldn't cha