Re: Android Studio and AVDs

2017-09-05 Thread paul . wallrabe
Same issue here. I literally tried every suggested fix on stack overflow and it is not possible to use hardware acclaration on Debian Stretch. KVM is installed and emulator -accel-check is returning accel: 0 KVM (version 12) is installed and usable. accel But somehow Android Studio does not start

Re: Re: Laptop randomly reboots

2017-09-05 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
You can check system logs after reboot with: sudo journalctl -b -1 where -1 stands for previous boot (-2 for one boot before previous boot, etc). Maybe it will show some hints about what happened with your system before laptop reboot. If there is no error messages in the logs, then it is definitel

Install Debian 9.1 stretch on Pentium II system: pata_hpt3x2n required?

2017-09-05 Thread David Max
Hello I am attempting to install Debian 9.1 stretch on an old Pentium II system. Setup -- cpu Pentium II 400 MHz ram 512 MB video card ATI RAGE IIC AGP hdd #1 6.8 GB Fujitsu (with Windows installed, also a 1GB Linux swap partition) hdd #2 80 GB Seagate, attached to Highpoint 133SB Rocket Raid (P

Re: Install Debian 9.1 stretch on Pentium II system: pata_hpt3x2n required?

2017-09-05 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Sep 05, 2017 at 10:34:46AM +0100, David Max wrote: > Hello > > I am attempting to install Debian 9.1 stretch on an old Pentium II system. > > Setup -- > > cpu Pentium II 400 MHz > ram 512 MB > video card ATI RAGE IIC AGP > hdd #1 6.8 GB Fuji

Re: Laptop recommendation

2017-09-05 Thread Dekks Herton
Jonas Hedman writes: Hello I hope that is not OT for this list. Basically I'm on the hunt for a newish laptop on which I naturally want to run Debian. I'm a student and I spend most of my daily outandabout computer time reading pdfs, writing LaTeX docs, surfing and doing some light codin

Re: Laptop randomly reboots

2017-09-05 Thread rhkramer
On Tuesday, September 05, 2017 12:46:58 AM Sam Smith wrote: > Well I guess I really spoke too soon Just got a random reboot a > minute ago... Pretty much at a loss now. The only thing that hasn't been > replaced now is the CPU, battery, and power adapter. I do have a spare > battery and power a

Strange results with an additional HD -- any idea why?

2017-09-05 Thread James H. H. Lampert
The box I've been reconfiguring over the past few weeks has a hardware RAID controller card, with one mirrored (RAID 1) pair on it at the time of installation. Over the weekend, I plugged two more drives into the two empty sockets, to create a second mirrored pair, which shows up in Linux as "s

Re: Strange results with an additional HD -- any idea why?

2017-09-05 Thread Dan Ritter
On Tue, Sep 05, 2017 at 08:35:27AM -0700, James H. H. Lampert wrote: > The box I've been reconfiguring over the past few weeks has a hardware RAID > controller card, with one mirrored (RAID 1) pair on it at the time of > installation. Over the weekend, I plugged two more drives into the two empty >

Re: leaving the hibernate state

2017-09-05 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 2 Sep 2017, Andr? N B wrote: Have you tried any of these tests? https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/plain/Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt?h=v4.12.10 I tried the first one: it crashed my laptop, and after reboot, I got "recovering jou

Re: testing, upgrade of openssl libssl1.1 ( 1.1.0f-3 => 1.1.0f-4 )

2017-09-05 Thread Michael Grant
I upgraded openssl today in my server running testing. It installed version 1.1.0f-5. To my surprise, my mac clients can no longer send and receive email! How do I roll back to the previous version of openssl? "apt-cache showpkg openssl" only shows version 1.1.0f-5. apt install openssl=1.1.0f-

Re: Install Debian 9.1 stretch on Pentium II system: pata_hpt3x2n required?

2017-09-05 Thread deloptes
David Max wrote: > cpu Pentium II 400 MHz > ram 512 MB > video card ATI RAGE IIC AGP > hdd #1 6.8 GB Fujitsu (with Windows installed, also a 1GB Linux swap > partition) > hdd #2 80 GB Seagate, attached to Highpoint 133SB Rocket Raid (PCI) card the problem here might be the CPU support in the stoc

Re: testing, upgrade of openssl libssl1.1 ( 1.1.0f-3 => 1.1.0f-4 )

2017-09-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 05 September 2017 13:40:00 Michael Grant wrote: > I upgraded openssl today in my server running testing. It installed > version 1.1.0f-5. To my surprise, my mac clients can no longer send > and receive email! > As that is a security related upgrade, I would next push the Mac people t

Re: Install Debian 9.1 stretch on Pentium II system: pata_hpt3x2n required?

2017-09-05 Thread didier gaumet
Le 05/09/2017 à 11:34, David Max a écrit : > Hello > > I am attempting to install Debian 9.1 stretch on an old Pentium II system. > > Setup -- > > cpu Pentium II 400 MHz > ram 512 MB > video card ATI RAGE IIC AGP > hdd #1 6.8 GB Fujitsu (with Windows installed, also a 1GB Linux swap > partition)

Re: Strange results with an additional HD -- any idea why?

2017-09-05 Thread deloptes
James H. H. Lampert wrote: > What can I do about these things? use a different mount point /media is used for auto mounting

Re: testing, upgrade of openssl libssl1.1 ( 1.1.0f-3 => 1.1.0f-4 )

2017-09-05 Thread Michael Grant
On 5 September 2017 at 19:15, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 05 September 2017 13:40:00 Michael Grant wrote: > >> I upgraded openssl today in my server running testing. It installed >> version 1.1.0f-5. To my surprise, my mac clients can no longer send >> and receive email! >> > As that is a s

Re: Laptop randomly reboots

2017-09-05 Thread Fungi4All
> From: rhkra...@gmail.com > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > On Tuesday, September 05, 2017 12:46:58 AM Sam Smith wrote: >> Well I guess I really spoke too soon Just got a random reboot a >> minute ago... Pretty much at a loss now. The only thing that hasn"t been >> replaced now is the CPU

Re: Laptop randomly reboots

2017-09-05 Thread Sam Smith
On 09/05/2017 06:25 AM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday, September 05, 2017 12:46:58 AM Sam Smith wrote: Well I guess I really spoke too soon Just got a random reboot a minute ago... Pretty much at a loss now. The only thing that hasn't been replaced now is the CPU, battery, and power a

Re: testing, upgrade of openssl libssl1.1 ( 1.1.0f-3 => 1.1.0f-4 )

2017-09-05 Thread Sven Hartge
Michael Grant wrote: > Is there something I can set on Debian side to force this newer > openssl to accept older 1.x connections? No, you can't. Kurt Roeckx, the DD maintaining OpenSSL, patched it in such a way that a program needs to call a special function of OpenSSL to override the default m

Re: testing, upgrade of openssl libssl1.1 ( 1.1.0f-3 => 1.1.0f-4 )

2017-09-05 Thread Michael Grant
On 5 September 2017 at 20:29, Michael Grant wrote: > On 5 September 2017 at 19:15, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Tuesday 05 September 2017 13:40:00 Michael Grant wrote: >> >>> I upgraded openssl today in my server running testing. It installed >>> version 1.1.0f-5. To my surprise, my mac clients ca

Re: testing, upgrade of openssl libssl1.1 ( 1.1.0f-3 => 1.1.0f-4 )

2017-09-05 Thread Michael Grant
On 5 September 2017 at 22:40, Sven Hartge wrote: > Michael Grant wrote: > >> Is there something I can set on Debian side to force this newer >> openssl to accept older 1.x connections? > > No, you can't. > > Kurt Roeckx, the DD maintaining OpenSSL, patched it in such a way that a > program needs

Re: testing, upgrade of openssl libssl1.1 ( 1.1.0f-3 => 1.1.0f-4 )

2017-09-05 Thread songbird
Michael Grant wrote: ... > I was surprised that this problem affected fairly recent MacOS and > Windows Outlook users. I was also surprised that not many people had > reported this and as I continued to google around for this, I found > only this chain of posts! And this has been in the wild now

Re: Macbook Air - Stretch - getting rather hot

2017-09-05 Thread James Montgomery
On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 7:42 AM, kelsang sherab wrote: > The last few days my machine seems to be getting hot more than usual - > any suggestion of what can i do? I didn't see any replies to this message. Are you still having this issue? I have had similar issues with my Macbook Air mid-2011 (Ivy

Windows program on Debian

2017-09-05 Thread 黃世緯
My computer is 11 years old, with single-channel ram, 80GB IDE hard drive etc. The most important thing is the virtualisation, is it okay to install Windows programme on linux?

Re: Laptop recommendation

2017-09-05 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 05 Sep 2017 12:13:04 +0100 Dekks Herton wrote: > > Jonas Hedman writes: > > > Hello I hope that is not OT for this list. > > > > Basically I'm on the hunt for a newish laptop on which I > > naturally want > > to run Debian. I'm a student and I spend most of my daily ... > > I reall

Re: Laptop recommendation

2017-09-05 Thread Eero Volotinen
Try buying levono with student discount 3.9.2017 4.46 ip. "Jonas Hedman" kirjoitti: > Hello I hope that is not OT for this list. > > Basically I'm on the hunt for a newish laptop on which I naturally want > to run Debian. I'm a student and I spend most of my daily outandabout > computer time rea

Re: Recommended editor for novice programmers?

2017-09-05 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Sat, Sep 2, 2017 at 2:21 PM, Tom Browder wrote: > My Linux user group is setting up one desktop computer and one laptop > computer for lending to our local library as an educational resource for > folks who want to explore what Linux is all about. We are using Debian 9 > for now. > Great init

Re: Suitable text editor [NOT word processor] or workaround?

2017-09-05 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 17 March 2017 05:49:30 Jonathan Dowland wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 09:54:42AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> > gedit has caused me to have to start over again, 3 times, on a 600+ >> > line configuration file for machine contr

mailx(1) core dump, Debian 8, amd64

2017-09-05 Thread John Conover
Anytime mailx is envoked, it does a core dump: mail: mu_wordsplit failed: missing closing quote Segmentation fault Any suggestions? Thanks, John -- John Conover, cono...@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/

Re: Macbook Air - Stretch - getting rather hot

2017-09-05 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 05/09/17 20:24, James Montgomery wrote: > On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 7:42 AM, kelsang sherab wrote: >> The last few days my machine seems to be getting hot more than usual - >> any suggestion of what can i do? > > I didn't see any replies to this message. Are you still having this > issue? I have

failure of cheese with a Microsoft LifeCam NX-6000

2017-09-05 Thread peter
Any insights about these messages when cheese fails? guest@imager:~$ cheese (cheese:1572): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme parsing error: cheese.css:7:35: The style property GtkScrollbar:min-slider-length is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. It will be removed in a future version (cheese:157

Re: mailx(1) core dump, Debian 8, amd64

2017-09-05 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 12:10 AM, John Conover wrote: > > Anytime mailx is envoked, it does a core dump: > > mail: mu_wordsplit failed: missing closing quote > Segmentation fault > > Any suggestions? > It would be nice to document the problem first with full information in order to identif

Re: Recommended editor for novice programmers?

2017-09-05 Thread Nick Boyce
On Sat, 02 Sep 2017 18:21:07 + Tom Browder wrote: > I would especially appreciate other ideas for programming editors for > novice programmers. If you really want to have a *simple* non-GUI (i.e. terminal) screen-mode editor available that novice programmers who are refugee users from Windo

Editor survival [Was: Recommended editor for novice programmers?]

2017-09-05 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 06.09.17 05:31, Nick Boyce wrote: > I don't like to confess to my august and more sophisticated colleagues > here how much code I've written using joe - albeit in the simpler > languages (a variety of Bash scripts, Perl, C, HTML and similar). > There is some syntax highlighting, but no code-comp

Re: Recommended editor for novice programmers?

2017-09-05 Thread Ben Finney
Nick Boyce writes: > I don't like to confess to my august and more sophisticated colleagues > here how much code I've written using joe - albeit in the simpler > languages (a variety of Bash scripts, Perl, C, HTML and similar). Joe is a fine text editor licensed as free software. I say that as s

Re: Suitable text editor [NOT word processor] or workaround?

2017-09-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 06 September 2017 00:09:31 kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 17 March 2017 05:49:30 Jonathan Dowland wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 09:54:42AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > gedit has caused me to have to start ov