The hosts in this query are both on vbox vms. One not running but
with OS disk mounted on a different host.
How can I get a list of all debian pkgs installed on the OS that is
not running? That is, when I have the debian OS disk mounted on a
different HOST.
Is there something in var (or anywhere
Eike Lantzsch writes:
Harry wrote:
>> What am I missing?
>
Eike Replied:
> Did you by any chance install a kernel higher than 4.14.0-2 to check it out,
> then went back to 4.14.0-2 or installed 4.14.0 and then went back to 4.9.0?
> In that case VBox is most probably still looking for the headers
Eike Lantzsch writes:
> On Saturday, January 6, 2018 8:36:38 PM -03 Harry Putnam wrote:
>> Having a problem getting the vbox guest additions on a `testing'
>> install to allow for larger monitor resolution.
>>
>> When I attempt to install the additions the
Setup: Running stretch as guest vm on Openindiana (a solaris 11 off
shoot) inside Virtualbox
Using lxde desktop, but set to boot into console mode, and I use
startx to get to X with I want it.
Following a startx, I see the buttons on bottom panel just show a
white rectangle with red X in it.
I s
Setup
Testing running as guest in vbox vm on a Solaris (openindiana) host.
This OS has been in operation since before the release of stretch
... It sees little use and has exibited very few problems.
I run the lxde desktop.
The problem I am seeing is that the desktop starts but only diplays a
sm
Setup
Testing running as guest in vbox vm on a Solaris (openindiana) host.
This OS has been in operation since before the release of stretch
... It sees little use and has exibited very few problems.
I run the lxde desktop.
The problem I am seeing is that the desktop starts but only diplays a
sm
setup:
OS = Debian Testing
(running as guest in a Vbox vm on an openindiana (solaris-11
offshoot [illumos powered]))
Virtualbox-5.6.2
desktop=lxde
I've reported a problem about the desktop icons unable to display their
*.png images in another thread... the problem described below is
probably part
aside:
,
| Having such a time trying to google this. It seems google has been
| dumbed down to the point where +word or "these words" no longer force
| those things to be in the hits.
`
Can anyone tell me if there is a serious terminal program for android
phones?
I mean a full OS and th
What tools do we have for setting services to run levels
How can I arrange to boot to console mode rather than X. With the
ability to startx when I feel like it.
I'm not familiar with grub2 and the debian vm I'm using on a solaris
host appears to be using grub2.
Can anyone stear me to the files I'd need to edit?
The Wanderer writes:
> On 2016-09-11 at 17:04, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> How can I arrange to boot to console mode rather than X. With the
>> ability to startx when I feel like it.
>>
[...]
> The way I usually do it is to uninstall gdm, kdm, xdm, et cetera; tho
I've attempted to setup exim4 on a second debian OS, using the
working configuration from the older one.
Before getting too detailed I think I see something in output of my
debug technique that indicated somewhere my host is telling exim the
wrong host name.
(dv is host with working config )
I u
Liam O'Toole writes:
> dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config
Thanks, that was pretty painless. And thanks for the url to the
documentation section.
I've now progressed on to where I was aiming for.
I wanted to have one debian box as main mail client. Yet be able to
send mail from a couple of others.
Liam O'Toole writes:
>> Mail never appears at HOST1 /var/spool/mail/user2
>>
>>
>
> Does user2 appear in the file /etc/aliases on HOST1? Is there a
No
> /home/user2/.forward file on that host? Either of those would cause mail
No
> Is there anything suspicious in the file /var/log/exim4/mainlog
Liam O'Toole writes:
[...]
>> When I try to send a message from USER@HOST2 to USER@HOST1, instead of
>> just delivering to USER@HOST1 it appears to be sending that message on
>> to the gmail smtp server.
>>
>> The local lan is not a real FQDN so not suprising that the gmail
>> server cannot deli
Where can I get the kernel headers for my kernel 4.6.0-1-686?
apt-get does not show that version.
Googling for awhile here and not finding it either
Trying to install vbox guest additions and it needs those headers.
Juanjo Benages writes:
> El 25/10/16 a las 19:48, Harry Putnam escribió:
>> Where can I get the kernel headers for my kernel 4.6.0-1-686?
>>
>> apt-get does not show that version.
>>
>> Googling for awhile here and not finding it either
>>
>> Trying
Joe Pfeiffer writes:
> Harry Putnam writes:
>
>> Juanjo Benages writes:
>>
>>> El 25/10/16 a las 19:48, Harry Putnam escribió:
>>>> Where can I get the kernel headers for my kernel 4.6.0-1-686?
>>>>
>>>> apt-get does not show that
Joe Pfeiffer writes:
> Harry Putnam writes:
>
>> Joe Pfeiffer writes:
>>>
>>> Any particular reason you need that particular version? Could you
>>> upgrade your virtualbox VM to a different kernel and use the headers
>>> for that kernel (or
,
| NOTE: A similar post was accidently posted to gentoo list but was
| intended to be posted here
`
Setup: Running Debian jessie-stable
I've never used autofs and am trying to get it setup.
Following the debian wiki and an Ubuntu howto.
Also this site:
http://www.linuxtechi.com/
Reco writes:
[...]
> And it gone haywire from here.
Hehe... thats a good description...
> Autofs has a concept of master map ( auto.master(5) ) which can contain
> lines referring to either direct or indirect maps ( autofs(5) ).
>
> /etc/auto.master.d is intended for extending master map, and
Reco writes:
[...]
> Won't it be fun otherwise?
>
> The good thing is - autofs is working as intended.
> The bad thing is - mount is failing.
,
| NOTE: I've rearranged your post to put the next question and answer at
| the bottom of this reply
`
[...] missing q and a
>> One questio
Reco writes:
> To workaround #828217 please comment out the line with '-host' in
> /etc/auto.master.
Just wanted to get back to you right away about this part. Still
looking into the other things you mentioned.
The `-hosts' line in auto.master has been commented out from the start.
Must be sh
Reco writes:
[...]
Harry wrote:
>> So maybe that has something to do with the problem...
Reco replied:
> Hardly. The way you're doing on Solaris it you provide NFS shares to
> everyone and their dog in read-write mode with sec=sys by NFS versions
> ranging from two to four. At least these are d
Reco writes:
[...]
>> ls /prj/d0 or ls /prj/dv both fail. However another share on that
>> same setup on the solaris host `gv' and 2x comes up as expected.
>
> You lost me here. If 'd0' and 'dv' are share names, you should use
> auto.net like this:
This problem is solved with your previous pos
I have these fonts as displayed by xlsfonts
xlsfonts|grep dec
[...]
-dec-terminal-bold-r-normal--0-0-75-75-c-0-dec-dectech
-dec-terminal-bold-r-normal--0-0-75-75-c-0-iso8859-1
[...]
-dec-terminal-medium-r-normal--14-140-75-75-c-80-iso8859-1
-dec-terminal-medium-r-normal--14-140-75-75-c-80-iso88
Siard writes:
[...]
> So, tech14.pcf.gz etc. are the fonts you're looking for.
Thanks for the leg work.. gives a good start. Except I think you may
have meant to say:
/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/fonts.dir:termB14.pcf.gz
and
/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/fonts.dir:term14.pcf.gz
writes:
[...]
Cindy-Sue Causey writes:
> Do Synaptic, Aptitude, and possibly anything else of that family have
> similarly close but still different flags/commands?
I haven't seen this mentioned in the thread... but may have missed it.
I've noticed that some times aptitue purge does not remove everything
as
I want to find the exact package font:
-dec-terminal-medium-r-normal--14-140-75-75-c-80-iso8859-1
belongs to.
I did search `find /usr/share/fonts -iname '*dec*'
/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/deccurs.pcf.gz
/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/decsess.pcf.gz
/usr/share/fonts/X11/encodings/dec-special
Resurrecting a neglected OS, need a little coaching about the output
of `aptitude full-upgrade'.
I want to know if this output is fairly typical or what one might
expect after neglecting an OS a good while... but mostly if going
ahead is likely to land my subpar skilled behind in hot water.
I've
Andrei POPESCU writes:
> On Mi, 10 dec 14, 13:57:01, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> Andrei POPESCU writes:
>>
>> > So far every application *except xterm* I have tried has the same icon
>> > in the top left corner of its window as well as the taskbar. I tried GTK
&g
Jape Person writes:
> On 12/11/2014 01:56 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> Andrei POPESCU writes:
>>
>>> On Mi, 10 dec 14, 13:57:01, Harry Putnam wrote:
>>>> Andrei POPESCU writes:
>>>>
>>>>> So far every application *except xterm* I h
Harry Putnam writes:
> Some mnths ago (not sure how many) the icons (running program
> indicators) that appear in the bottom (taskbar like ) panel changed
> from showing icons of the running program such as the emacs icon,
> xterm icon, vim icon etc. to just showing a generic i
Setup: very new install of gentoo
When I restart ssh like so:
sudo /etc/init.d/ssh restart
I see very little output. Should it be more verbose?
,
|harry > sudo /etc/init.d/ssh restart
| Restarting ssh (via systemctl): ssh.service
`
Can I get more verbose output?
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berenger.mo...@neutralite.org writes:
> Le 18.12.2014 18:13, Harry Putnam a écrit :
>> Setup: very new install of gentoo
>
> Why not asking on a gentoo list, instead of a Debian one?
Sorry that setup info is wrong... it is a debian (jessie) install where I
get that brief outpu
Harry Putnam writes:
> Setup: very new install of gentoo
TYPE ALERT:
Setup: not so new install of debian (jessie)
>
> When I restart ssh like so:
>
>sudo /etc/init.d/ssh restart
>
> I see very little output. Should it be more verbose?
>
> ,
> |harry
I get this from 2 separate debian installs of jessie
host1
aptitude full-upgrade
The following partially installed packages will be configured:
gnome-icon-theme sgml-base sgml-data
No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed.
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 n
I've been dinking with gentoo and not paying attention here.
I see no upgrades and we are in a freeze with jessie I guess.
Can anyone hazard a guess when there will be a new `testing'?
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Running `jessie'
I've been using encfs, drawn from wheeze for months. But following a
`full upgrade' I can no longer mount an encfs file system.
The error message from mount attempt:
,
| fuse: device not found, try 'modprobe fuse' first
| fuse failed. Common problems:
| - fuse kernel modu
Eduard Bloch writes:
[...]
>> Attempting to modprobe fuse gets this error:
>>
>> ,
>> | root # modprobe fuse
>> | modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'fuse': Invalid argument
>
> Something is wrong with your modules installation. Run "dmesg" to see
> what happened there.
> Run "depmod -a" onc
Eduard Bloch writes:
>> searching with `aptitudue search ckt7' (or ckt4) finds nothing at all.
>
> It's just an arbitrary version string. It can be (almost) anything, even
> 1.2.3.myCuteVersion-10.9.8.
>
>> I suspect I could/should be running i686 with pae. Not sure why the
>> installer choose
Following a fairly recent `full-upgrade', I'm no longer able to mount
and enfs directory I've had for a good while.
I installed it on jessie using wheezy on my sources.list.
That worked for some months... but my most recent `full-upgrade' has
done something that causes it to fail now.
Error from
Guanqing.lu writes:
> 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)
> [5174
My current sources.list:
,
| deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free
| deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free
|
| deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ jessie-updates main contrib non-free
| deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ jessie-up
Stefan Monnier writes:
> [ Speaking as someone who re-installs as rarely as possible, and whose
> machines almost all derive (via upgrades like yours) from an install
> from around 2006. ]
OK, now were talking
Thanks again to all posters... really good expert help here.
[...] main bul
On a recently installed jessie OS I've found an odd situation
happing with the internal mail.
root is getting a message from root. At least that is what appears in
>From and To.
However the message is showing up in users directory as a file named `$'.
Here is the header:
From r...@d.local.l
David Wright writes:
> The obvious candidate is /etc/mailname which I don't see
> any reference to your changing.
/etc/mailname appears to be the culprit ... thanks.
I managed to delete /boot and all contents, on a `stretch' system.
Of course it will not boot now. So maybe work from a live cd or
install media...
How can I go about reconstituting the /boot directory and contents
that match my install?
Not sure how to create the initrd, Sysmap, grub directory
Having a problem getting the vbox guest additions on a `testing'
install to allow for larger monitor resolution.
When I attempt to install the additions the ouput says it cannot find
the headers for the running kernel.
I have checked, rechecked and reinstalled the headers but still get
the messag
"x9p" writes:
> On Sat, January 6, 2018 11:36 pm, Harry Putnam wrote:
> ...
>> (Look at /var/log/vboxadd-install.log to find out what went wrong)
> ...
>
> the line above can explain a lot.
Looked at that for some length before posting... it didn't explain
do
Camaleón writes:
> On Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:18:47 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> Camaleón writes:
>>
>>>>> I hardly doubt such complains could have come from people on this
>>>>> list, or at least from people who likes following the good and o
Gilbert Sullivan writes:
> On 10/10/2011 10:17 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> Is there a command similar to `dpkg --get-selections' that shows all
>> installed/deinstalled pkgs, but where one can get the dates of install
>> or remove.
>>
>> A fairly quick pass
Sven Joachim writes:
> Get xserver 1.10 from snapshot.debian.org, try a patch against 1.11.1
> from the nvidia forum², or use nouveau (you probably want to install the
> libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental package in the latter case).
Where does one get that dri pkg. With sources.list like so:
deb ht
Sven Joachim writes:
>> an `aptitude search g11' finds nothing.
>^
> Hint: Use copy & paste. Or choose a font that better distinguishes the
> letter 'l' from the digit '1'.
Gack, yup what a looser I am.
But still the right search turns up nothing either.
aptitude sea
Sven Joachim writes:
> On 2011-10-11 16:56 +0200, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> Sven Joachim writes:
>>
>>> Get xserver 1.10 from snapshot.debian.org, try a patch against 1.11.1
>>> from the nvidia forum², or use nouveau (you probably want to install the
>>
Sven Joachim writes:
[...]
>
> That's because you need to look for gl1, not gll.
[...]
Brad Rogers writes:
[...]
> Still wrong, it's gl1 (gee ell one).
Oh boy, I guess there is not much doubt that I need new glasses.
I'm so sorry for wasting your and the lists time.
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Jörg-Volker Peetz writes:
> So, something like
>
> (cd /var/lib/dpkg/info; ls -l *.list \
> | while read a b c d mm dd ty nm; do echo "$mm $dd $ty ${nm%.list}"; done)
>
> could give a starting point for a list of installation dates.
> For the removed packages this, obviously, does not work :-(
Jörg-Volker Peetz writes:
> (cd /var/lib/dpkg/info; ls -l *.list \
> | while read a b c d mm dd ty nm; do echo "$mm $dd $ty ${nm%.list}"; done)
>
> could give a starting point for a list of installation dates.
> For the removed packages this, obviously, does not work :-(
Another quickie take o
Celejar writes:
> Hi,
>
> Just rebooted my system, and the hostname is now set to
> 'new-host' (/etc/hostname still contains the correct hostname). Anybody
> seeing this, or understand why?
What is in /etc/hosts
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How can I quickly get version information for packages I have
installed. I mean the common kind of notion used throughout linux.
Not the unusual non standard notation one gets with `apt-get versions',
which is not suitable for copy/paste:
,
|aptitude versions xorg
| ihA 1:7.6+9
Celejar writes:
>> > Just rebooted my system, and the hostname is now set to
>> > 'new-host' (/etc/hostname still contains the correct hostname). Anybody
>> > seeing this, or understand why?
>>
>> What is in /etc/hosts
>
> Nothing that seems particularly relevant - is there anything I should
> l
Brian writes:
> On Wed 12 Oct 2011 at 09:45:19 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> And how can I know at a glance which xserver[s] are in use? It appears
>> the original installation routine has installed a heard of them. 37 in
>> fact.
>
> /var/log/Xorg.0.log wil
Darac Marjal writes:
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 09:45:19AM -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> How can I quickly get version information for packages I have
>> installed. I mean the common kind of notion used throughout linux.
>
> If you want the version information for PACKAG
Raf Czlonka writes:
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 03:45:19PM BST, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> And how can I know at a glance which xserver[s] are in use? It
>> appears the original installation routine has installed a heard of
>> them. 37 in fact.
>
> These are not different
Joey Hess writes:
[...]
> dpkg-query can display the information in whatever form you want. For
> example:
>
> dpkg-query --show --showformat '${Package} ${Version}\n'
>
> (package-version is rarely used in Debian because it's ambiguous;
> is foo-9-1 version 9-1 or foo, or version 1.2 of foo-9?
Tom H writes:
> aptitude search -F '%p %v' xorg
>
> or for all installed packages
>
> aptitude search -F '%p %v' '?installed'
Man, I'm really sorry for having just skated right over all that
information in man aptitude showing how the % operator can be used.
Thanks for point it out
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Raf Czlonka writes:
> You can remove most of the video drivers, leaving only the one(s)
> corresponding to your graphic card. The same goes with input
> drivers.
Is the only way to tell which correspond with Video card, just picking
them out of /var/log/Xorg.0.log?
Or is there some trick way to
Joey Hess writes:
> Harry Putnam wrote:
>> I'm not sure what you mean there, but for example.. if you search a
>> pkg at:
>> http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/xorg-dev
>>
>> It will show up with a version notation. So I'm thinking the OS must
&
Raf Czlonka writes:
> You can remove most of the video drivers, leaving only the one(s)
> corresponding to your graphic card. The same goes with input drivers.
>
I'm still managing to confuse myself.
When I look at some of the drivers that nearly positive I do not need
with `aptitude why' It
Sven Joachim writes:
[...]
>> i task-desktop Depends xserver-xorg-video-all
>> ihA xserver-xorg-video-all Depends xserver-xorg-video-ati
>> i A xserver-xorg-video-ati Depends xserver-xorg-video-mach64
>>
>> Note that the output shows `Depends' rather than `Recommends', s
Raf Czlonka writes:
> Answering your previous question, there's no way of automating the process
> of auto-discovery of graphic card, therefore if you'd like to run
> a desktop system and install 'task-desktop' (itself not a real package
> but a virtual one, a task which installs other packages)
Brian writes:
> Solution to your problem: mark the packages as having been manually
> installed. I don't use aptitude but believe it is capable of doing it.
That looks promising and yes aptitude has that capability as I see it
in the man page.
Thanks for the handy tip. That should get it squar
I find sudo to be particularly ill informed at times.
For example: Attempting to run a `for' loop
as user:
for ii in 1 2 3;do echo $ii;done
1
2
3
as sudoer:
sudo for ii in 1 2 3;do echo $ii;done
bash: syntax error near unexpected token `do'
It doesn't know about bash builtins.
Adding t
Chris Davies writes:
[...]
>> What can I do to avoid this kind of silliness? What kind of
>> environment variable would even tell sudo about bash builtins?
>
> There isn't one. You can't use bash builtins like that in any
> command. Instead, you should consider a construct like this:
>
> su
Carl-Valentin Schmitt writes:
> Hello Harry Putnam,
>
> not sure, what you really mean.
> Do you mean this ?:
What is that?
> lsb_release -a
lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Debian
Description:Debian GNU/Linux testing (wheezy)
Release:t
Harry Putnam writes:
>> not sure, what you really mean.
>> Do you mean this ?:
>
> What is that?
Sorry I suddenly realized you must mean inside the ncurses aptitude.
I rarely use that... its very confusing to work with.
I mostly use the cmdline aspects of aptitude.
I'm not making much sense of this apt-get output but it looks like it
might be important:
Sorry to include the whole output but there were errors shown in a few
places. And also wondering what all the Hit/Ign Stuff is about.
First the sources.list:
deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy
Bob Proulx writes:
> Harry Putnam wrote:
>> First the sources.list:
>>
>> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main contrib non-free
>> # deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main
>>
>> deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updat
Brian writes:
> On Thu 13 Oct 2011 at 20:41:40 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> I'm not making much sense of this apt-get output but it looks like it
>> might be important:
>>
>> Sorry to include the whole output but there were errors shown in a few
>>
Lisi writes:
> On Friday 14 October 2011 11:12:35 Harry Putnam wrote:
>> I'm not sure I understand why they still have lists of mirrors and such
>> on that very page.
>
> For the benefit of those of us still using volatile? Lenny uses
> volatile, and is going to
Wayne Topa writes:
> On 10/14/2011 07:54 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> Lisi writes:
>>
>>> On Friday 14 October 2011 11:12:35 Harry Putnam wrote:
>>>> I'm not sure I understand why they still have lists of mirrors and such
>>>> on that very pag
Camaleón writes:
[...]
> It was published in Release Notes:
>
> http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html#stable-updates
>
> And also in the wiki:
>
> http://wiki.debian.org/StableUpdates
Except its no good for over a mnth. (From apt-get update:
E: Releas
Wayne Topa writes:
[...]
> Give a man to fish, feed him for a day
> Teach a man to fish, feed him for life
>
> I used to teach Electronics/Programming many many moons ago.
So in your case it was:
Give a man a shock and stun him for life. ;)
(Sorry couldn't resist..)
Thanks for the helpful i
Wayne Topa writes:
>> Thanks for the helpful input. I guess I'm disgustingly lazy.
>
> Oh? Let me try to make it a bit easier for you.
>
> 1. Install Apache2 and dwww packages.
> 2. Use dwww to bring up the Debian-Reference HTML Document.
> 3. For Packaging select Chapter 2.
> 4. In iceweas
Raf Czlonka writes:
> On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 11:02:11PM BST, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> I went ahead and compiled it myself and installed in /usr/local
>>
>> Is there anyway to do that and still allow pkgmanager to keep track of
>> the install?
>
> Apart from r
Since installing debian recently I've never seen my old ~/.inputrc
file be honored. Is there some pkg beyond readline that I need for it
to work.
Is see quite a few readline pkgs but it appears I have the basic ones
installed. Maybe something else is necessary?
aptitude search -F '%p %v' '?ins
Running recently installed wheezy system
I see this version information concerning Xorg server:
aptitude versions xserver-xorg-core
i A 2:1.11.1-1 testing 500
I'd like to experiment with the previous version 1.10. Compare
certain behavior against the current version. But don't
Teemu Likonen writes:
> * 2011-10-15T07:50:42-05:00 * Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> Since installing debian recently I've never seen my old ~/.inputrc
>> file be honored.
>
> Perhaps the content of your .inputrc is not quite valid anymore? I
> remember having required
Harry Putnam writes:
> So you both were apparently right about it being syntax related but
> how can I get to bottom of it?
>
> Buzzing thru man readline, I didn't notice an example that clearly
> says how to designate the ALT key. Anyone using entries in ~/.inputrc
>
Teemu Likonen writes:
> * 2011-10-15T16:26:59-05:00 * Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> So I guess its just a matter of figuring out how to designate the Alt
>> key in .inputrc. I haven't hit on it yet.
>
> Here's a part of my .inputrc:
>
> set editing-mode
Raf Czlonka writes:
> On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 10:14:59PM BST, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> Not too long ago, just wks, .inputrc worked on another system. That
>> was also recent bash.
>
> Is it by any chance related the recent ncurses library split[0] to which
> libread
Camaleón writes:
[...]
>> I'd like to experiment with the previous version 1.10. Compare certain
>> behavior against the current version. But don't know what I'm doing well
>> enough to make a good assessment of what damage may be done to my system
>> by downgrading like that on such an import
I've just installed a guest OS of openindiana-151 (Solaris) and on
first boot after install I'm seeing VirtualBox pegged at around 95 %
for minutes on end.
I don't recal seeing anything like that some time ago installing the
same OS on a windows 7 HOST.
Can any VB users here confirm that this dam
Camaleón writes:
> On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 20:12:19 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> I've just installed a guest OS of openindiana-151 (Solaris) and on first
>> boot after install I'm seeing VirtualBox pegged at around 95 % for
>> minutes on end.
>>
>>
I'm trying to build a package on another OS, so this may be a bit OT
but it really more of a general `developer' kind of question.
A package (xbindkeys) goes through the `./configure' phase ok, seeming
to find every thing it needs.
But `make' breaks out pretty early on:
,
| make all-am
| ma
Camaleón writes:
>>> How many cores do you have in the host and how many are assigned to the
>>> guest?
>>
>> 1. Guest is assigned 900Mb Ram
> Well, I said "cores" (processor cores) not ram :-)
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I have a situation I had not seen before where when I try to start
firefox I'm told its already running.
ps wwaux reveals:
(all on one line - wrapped for mail)
reader2617 2.1 6.9 804920 143440 pts/8 Ds+ Oct18 \
31:58 /usr/bin/firefox http://forums.winamp.com/login.php?a\
=pwd&u=14
Camaleón writes:
> How many cores do you have in the host and how many are assigned to
> the guest?
1. Guest is assigned 900Mb Ram
>>
>
> Wow... If you meant "1 core" that was hard to interpret ;-)
>
> Okay, consider then increasing the number of cores to 1/2 of the host:
Camaleón writes:
> "Ds+" means the process is:
>
> D → uninterruptible sleep (usually IO)
> s → session leader
> + → run in foreground
>
>> So some kind of evil process firefox is involved in.
>>
>> as root:
>>
>> # kill -KILL 2617
>>
>> But again `ps wwaux' reveals the same line.
>>
>> How
Camaleón writes:
> On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:53:48 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to build a package on another OS,
>
> Don't tell... is for OpenIndiana?
Err ahh err I can't rightly say, but er the initials are oi hehe.
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