Re: Upgrade from Jessie to Stretch: Bluetooth mouse is not working.

2018-05-31 Thread Piotr
On Tue, 29 May 2018 12:01:20 -0500 "Martin McCormick" wrote: > You might get some information from dmesg. dmesg lists > all the electronic devices your system knows about when it booted > up such as sound cards, disk controllers and network interfaces. > Your computer should make note of

Re: Upgrade from Jessie to Stretch: Bluetooth mouse is not working.

2018-05-31 Thread Piotr
On Tue, 29 May 2018 22:55:51 +0200 deloptes wrote: > dbus-monitor --system > > and switch mouse on/off to reconnect. Tell us what you see. I see the change was logged when I connected BT mouse (see dbus-monitor.log) > If mouse is > correctly discovered and selected by BT you have to look at h

Re: intel vroc

2018-05-31 Thread mj
On 05/29/2018 09:32 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: You need OS support. https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/27332/Intel-Virtual-RAID-on-CPU-Intel-VROC-and-Intel-Rapid-Storage-Technology-enterprise-Intel-RSTe-Driver-for-Linux- Get the driver source, make sure you have an appropriate kernel heade

Re: Upgrade from Jessie to Stretch: Bluetooth mouse is not working.

2018-05-31 Thread deloptes
Piotr wrote: >> dbus-monitor --system >> >> and switch mouse on/off to reconnect. Tell us what you see. > > I see the change was logged when I connected BT mouse (see > dbus-monitor.log) > > >> If mouse is >> correctly discovered and selected by BT you have to look at higher level >> - the X s

Trouble installing openedx on Debian9

2018-05-31 Thread Sonu Sirvee
Greetings, I am a student,according to me this is a Debian question so I have asked here.Please let me know if I have asked in the wrong place. Just to learn, I am trying to install open edx on Debian and I faced this error. The error is. An exception occurred during task execution. To see th

Re: Trouble installing openedx on Debian9

2018-05-31 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 03:42:25PM +0530, Sonu Sirvee wrote: > Greetings, > I am a student,according to me this is a Debian question so I have > asked here.Please let me know if I have asked in the wrong place. > Just to learn, I am trying to insta

Re: Trouble installing openedx on Debian9

2018-05-31 Thread didier gaumet
I suppose this PPA is not used anymore to install native UBUNTU openedx: https://openedx.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/OpenOPS/pages/146440579/Native+Open+edX+Ubuntu+16.04+64+bit+Installation However UBUNTU is not Debian and chances are that trying the above mentionned method to install Openedx on

Re: Installing Debian on a Minnowboard Turbot with installer on USB stick?

2018-05-31 Thread Rick Thomas
On May 27, 2018, at 5:38 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > i typo'ed: >> deletion of GPT partition 2 because it overlaps >> with the EFI partition, > > Partition 1 needs to be delted. Number 2 is the EFI partition. > > Further it comes to me that the gdisk session is best done one the > US

Re: Upgrade from Jessie to Stretch: Bluetooth mouse is not working.

2018-05-31 Thread Piotr
On Thu, 31 May 2018 12:10:13 +0200 deloptes wrote: > You see all works fine until systemd gets in the game. > As I refused to use systemd I can't help much, but this needs to be > investigated Was Jessie already using systemd by default? If "yes" then maybe this is not the source of the problem

Re: Upgrade from Jessie to Stretch: Bluetooth mouse is not working.

2018-05-31 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 02:00:10PM +0200, Piotr wrote: > Was Jessie already using systemd by default? Yes. Both on new installs and on upgrades from wheezy.

Re: Upgrade from Jessie to Stretch: Bluetooth mouse is not working.

2018-05-31 Thread deloptes
Piotr wrote: >> ps -A | head -3 >> PID TTY          TIME CMD >> 1 ?        00:00:33 init >> 2 ?        00:00:01 kthreadd > > OK, I booted as you suggested, but the mouse problem remains. Any other > suggestions? you sure about init? ps -A | head -3 so what is the dbus-monitor output now regard

Re: Upgrade from Jessie to Stretch: Bluetooth mouse is not working.

2018-05-31 Thread Piotr
On Thu, 31 May 2018 14:58:59 +0200 deloptes wrote: > you sure about init? ps -A | head -3 This is what I got. user@localhost:~$ ps -A | head -3 PID TTY TIME CMD 1 ?00:00:01 init 2 ?00:00:00 kthreadd > so what is the dbus-monitor output now See the new log f

Nvidia 340 driver bug

2018-05-31 Thread Pétùr
I have a recurrent bug with the nvidia 340 driver. Here is the trace. Any idea is welcomed. Pétùr [6.748358] [ cut here ] [6.748361] Bad or missing usercopy whitelist? Kernel memory exposure attempt detected from SLUB object 'nvidia_stack_t' (offset 11864, size

Re: Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-05-31 Thread Curt
On 2018-05-31, Miroslav Skoric wrote: > After upgrading from Wheezy LTS to Jessie, one of my machines having 512 > MB RAM, does not power off when it reached target shutdown. It seems > some old issue/bug with systemd or else. In fact, everything closes down > properly except it does not unmoun

USB "null modem" cables and related Linux driver questions

2018-05-31 Thread Richard Owlett
I have two computers with USB ports. I wish them to communicate as simply as mid-20th-century computers did. Then we used RS232-C with a null modem &/or appropriate software software at both ends. The underlying problem is that both ends egotistically expect to be *MASTER*. The hardware pro

Re: USB "null modem" cables and related Linux driver questions

2018-05-31 Thread Reco
Hi. On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 09:21:27AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I have two computers with USB ports. > I wish them to communicate as simply as mid-20th-century computers did. > Then we used RS232-C with a null modem &/or appropriate software software > at both ends. > > The underly

apt (or apt-get) cannot find a package that should be there

2018-05-31 Thread Eric S Fraga
Hello, I am trying to install cmake on a buster system. When I try "apt install cmake" (or equivalently with apt-get), I am told the package doesn't exist. I have updated, checked and cleaned using apt-get several times. The database is somehow corrupt as I know that cmake exists: searching on

Re: Installing Debian on a Minnowboard Turbot with installer on USB stick?

2018-05-31 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Rick Thomas wrote on Sun, 27 May 2018 03:28:20 -0700 > > > specifically, firmware-buster-DI-alpha2-amd64-DVD-1.iso i wrote: > > Point 4 of that tutorial says: > > "NOTE: If your USB device is not listed in the Boot Manager list, > >confirm that it’s GPT formatted and contains a valid EF

Re: apt (or apt-get) cannot find a package that should be there

2018-05-31 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2018-05-31 15:55 +0100, Eric S Fraga wrote: > I am trying to install cmake on a buster system. When I try "apt > install cmake" (or equivalently with apt-get), I am told the package > doesn't exist. I have updated, checked and cleaned using apt-get > several times. The database is somehow co

Re: Upgrade from Jessie to Stretch: Bluetooth mouse is not working.

2018-05-31 Thread Martin McCormick
Piotr writes: > dmesg gave me this (relevant lines when BT mouse was connected) > > [ 4218.671838] hid-generic 0005:0A5C:0001.0004: unknown main item tag 0x0 > [ 4218.676386] input: Bluetooth 3.0 Mouse as > /devices/pci:00/:00:1d.0/usb2/2-1/2-1:1.0/bluetooth/hci0/hci0:3/0005:0A5C:0001.00

Re: USB "null modem" cables and related Linux driver questions

2018-05-31 Thread Dan Ritter
On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 09:21:27AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I have two computers with USB ports. > I wish them to communicate as simply as mid-20th-century computers did. > Then we used RS232-C with a null modem &/or appropriate software software > at both ends. > > The underlying problem i

Re: apt (or apt-get) cannot find a package that should be there

2018-05-31 Thread Kenneth Parker
> deb [arch=amd64] http://emacs.secretsauce.net unstable main > [off-topic] Emacs has Secret Sauce? [/off-topic] Seriously, what leads to the need, to use a Special Repository for emacs? Thank you. Kenneth Parker > >

Re: apt (or apt-get) cannot find a package that should be there

2018-05-31 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Thursday, 31 May 2018 at 18:01, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2018-05-31 15:55 +0100, Eric S Fraga wrote: > >> I am trying to install cmake on a buster system. When I try "apt >> install cmake" (or equivalently with apt-get), I am told the package >> doesn't exist. I have updated, checked and clean

Re: apt (or apt-get) cannot find a package that should be there

2018-05-31 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Thursday, 31 May 2018 at 12:12, Kenneth Parker wrote: >> deb [arch=amd64] http://emacs.secretsauce.net unstable main >> > > [off-topic] Emacs has Secret Sauce? [/off-topic] Probably M-x secret-sauce RET :) > Seriously, what leads to the need, to use a Special Repository for emacs?

Re: Tea4CUPS: TEABILLING reports error

2018-05-31 Thread Brian
On Wed 30 May 2018 at 23:18:27 +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > On Mittwoch, 30. Mai 2018 16:44:42 CEST Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Wed 30 May 2018 at 12:40:35 +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > > I have tea4cups configured to power on my printer before printing. In > > > order to do this, I prepended te

Re: Not power off after shutdown in Jessie

2018-05-31 Thread deloptes
Miroslav Skoric wrote: > That did not happen in Wheezy. Any idea? it is not a bug, it is a feature :)

Re: Upgrade from Jessie to Stretch: Bluetooth mouse is not working.

2018-05-31 Thread deloptes
Piotr wrote: > See the new log file. But still it says that destination is null. > > What next to check? your log is not complete it was seeing before       dict entry(          string "ActiveState"          variant             string "inactive"       )       dict entry(          string "SubSt

Intermittent blank screen – Stretch

2018-05-31 Thread Mike
I have just installed Stretch and and randomly getting a 2 second (or so) blank screen. I can go for quite some time without it happening, or it can happen several times over a few minutes. I can dual boot with Jessie and do not have the problem with that – so I think I can rule out a hardware

Re: Intermittent blank screen – Stretch

2018-05-31 Thread Abdullah Ramazanoğlu
On Fri, 1 Jun 2018 11:27:46 +1200 Mike said: > Does anyone have any thoughts? I would have checked /var/log/{messages,syslog,Xorg.0.log} Regards -- Abdullah Ramazanoğlu

Re: USB "null modem" cables and related Linux driver questions

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I have two computers with USB ports. > I wish them to communicate as simply as mid-20th-century computers did. What kind of "communicate" do you need there? The "way back machine" to simulate a "null modem" serial cable exists, as you've seen, but it's rarely the best solution for nowadays's ne

Re: USB "null modem" cables and related Linux driver questions

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Monnier
> If none of that are options, you can resort to using an "ethernet > dongle" on both sides and an ethernet cable between the two. [ If one of the two computers has a free ethernet port, you can of course also such a dongle on the other computer. ] BTW, those ethernet dongles can be found pret

Re: Intermittent blank screen – Stretch

2018-05-31 Thread Mike
I would have checked /var/log/{messages,syslog,Xorg.0.log} It happened a few minutes ago and there were no entries in those logs. Thanks Mike

Re: Intermittent blank screen – Stretch

2018-05-31 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 01.06.2018 04:27, Mike wrote: > I am quite happy to spend time troubleshooting, but don’t really know > where to start. The blanking happens too quickly for me to be able to > do anything at the time. > > Does anyone have any thoughts? > What are your actions after blanking happened? You press r

Re: USB "null modem" cables and related Linux driver questions

2018-05-31 Thread deloptes
Richard Owlett wrote: > I have two computers with USB ports. > I wish them to communicate as simply as mid-20th-century computers did. > Then we used RS232-C with a null modem &/or appropriate software > software at both ends. > J., why not take a crossover cable - all pcs have now ethernet por