Re: HDD problems that do not follow SMART results

2012-08-28 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:15:33 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: I'm recurrently getting freezes because of HDD problems. During these freezes, that generally last until I shut down the computer, I get such messages: == smartctl 5.40 2010-07-12 r3124 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] (local build)

Re: qt embedded on Debian

2012-08-30 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 09:31:03 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: Is it true that there is no package for QT embedded on Debian and that it has to be compiled from source using http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-4.8/qt-embedded-install.html I wonder why it was removed and did not return

Re: Looking for an emacs replacement

2012-09-08 Thread hvw59601
lee wrote: T o n g writes: Time to look for an all purpose editor to replace emacs. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_text_editors You might as well use emacs more, there are so many little details one doesn't think about anymore and then misses in others ... Funny thing, that d

Re: Looking for an emacs replacement

2012-09-08 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 08 Sep 2012 09:21:30 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: lee wrote: T o n g writes: Time to look for an all purpose editor to replace emacs. And you want to drop it just because of a problem with your settings not being honored? Have you report it? http://en.wikipedia.org

Re: mysqld fails to start at boot time only

2012-09-22 Thread hvw59601
rudu wrote: Hi, Running wheezy on my laptop. I can glimpse while booting a message : Starting MySQL database server: mysqld .. Failed! Indeed a command "ps aux | grep mysql " at the end of the boot returns nothing. But I can start it with "service mysql start" ok. /var/log/mysql.err and

Re: mysqld fails to start at boot time only

2012-09-23 Thread hvw59601
Jude DaShiell wrote: Alternatively in /etc/my.cnf comment all socket= lines and uncomment skip networking line. This will mean no more external access to mysql though if you do it but is more secure for those that like it that way. I think that should be /etc/mysql/my.cnf Hugo -- To UNSU

Re: Slow boot when network up

2012-09-25 Thread hvw59601
Marek Pawinski wrote: Hi, I have noticed recently when my DSL router is on and connected and i power on my machine, it's gets to the part (after i hit enter on my kernel of choice) where a message appears "loading please wait" and this goes on for a few minutes. However if my router

Re: libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2

2012-10-06 Thread hvw59601
Kirsten Ciantar wrote: can you please tell me how to download this package for debian OS because it is not listed in the list of packages? Thanks http://snapshot.debian.org/binary/libstdc%2B%2B2.10-glibc2.2/ Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subjec

Re: Permissions Problem

2012-10-15 Thread hvw59601
Mark Neidorff wrote: On Sunday 14 October 2012 11:06:31 am Stephen P. Molnar wrote: I have a HD on my system, sdc1 which has root root ownership. I created a directory, Apps, to which I gave computation computation ownership (user). I can create a file in the Apps directory without any problems

Re: Is there a way to use a custom background in terminal mode?

2012-06-10 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 13:34:14 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 08:21:59PM +, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 08:52:56 -0700, 斟酌鵬兄 wrote: Like a bitmap or jpeg? I remember openSUSE had (still has?) a cute background image when jumping to a tty console

Re: CPU usage measurement

2012-06-12 Thread hvw59601
J.Hwan Kim wrote: > Hi, everyone > > Is there any method for mesuring CPU usage > without specific applications like top and so on? > http://paste.debian.net/174115/ That is a snippet of code, I calculate it myself. But I have to review it because at full throttle with 2 CPU's I only see 53% :-

Re: CPU usage measurement

2012-06-12 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: > J.Hwan Kim wrote: >> Hi, everyone >> >> Is there any method for mesuring CPU usage >> without specific applications like top and so on? >> > > http://paste.debian.net/174115/ > > That is a snippet of code, I calculate it myse

Re: [OT] google.com

2012-06-15 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 19:30:52 +0800, lina wrote: I feel something weird, since yesterday when I opened www.google.com it showed me "Bahasa Malaysia", but I have never used the www.google.com.my. (...) If Google says you are in Malaysia is that _you are_ there. Period. Or you

accented characters in text console

2012-06-20 Thread hvw59601
Hi, I want to enter accented characters in a text console (not in X!). I used to do it because I have the files that show them, but I have no idea how I did that. The keyboard is a US keyboard. At the moment /etc/default/keyboard shows: XKBMODEL="pc105" XKBLAYOUT="us" XKBVARIANT="intl" #XKB

Re: accented characters in text console

2012-06-21 Thread hvw59601
Jon Dowland wrote: On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 05:58:34PM -0500, hvw59601 wrote: /etc/locale.gen is set to en_US.ISO-8859-15 ISO-8859-15. I'm afraid I'm not offering a proper solution here, but I would implore you to move to UTF-8 for your locale, and any files storing non-ASCII charac

Re: accented characters in text console

2012-06-21 Thread hvw59601
Doug wrote: On 06/20/2012 06:58 PM, hvw59601 wrote: Hi, I want to enter accented characters in a text console (not in X!). I used to do it because I have the files that show them, but I have no idea how I did that. The keyboard is a US keyboard. At the moment /etc/default/keyboard shows

Re: accented characters in text console

2012-06-22 Thread hvw59601
Siard wrote: On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:25:00 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: Unfortunately as I indicated compose don't seem to work. Indeed, AFAIK Compose only works in X. But you wrote: I want to enter accented characters in a text console (not in X!) and everyone seems to have missed tha

Re: accented characters in text console

2012-06-22 Thread hvw59601
Siard wrote: On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:25:00 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: Unfortunately as I indicated compose don't seem to work. Indeed, AFAIK Compose only works in X. But you wrote: I want to enter accented characters in a text console (not in X!) and everyone seems to have missed tha

Re: accented characters in text console

2012-06-23 Thread hvw59601
Siard wrote: Chris Davies: Siard: hvw59601: I want to enter accented characters in a text console (not in X!) and everyone seems to have missed that. Nope. I have a working Compose key in a VT. See my other post in this thread. Yes, I have it working now. In Wheezy (i.e. not in Squeeze

[OT] Alcatel OT-800A + Wheezy

2012-07-08 Thread hvw59601
Hi, I'd like to connect an Alcatel OT-800A cellphone to a Wheezy desktop with the USB cable that comes with it. Googling is not much help. What firmware would I use? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact li

Re: [OT] Alcatel OT-800A + Wheezy

2012-07-08 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 09:54:51 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: I'd like to connect an Alcatel OT-800A cellphone to a Wheezy desktop with the USB cable that comes with it. Googling is not much help. What firmware would I use? Firmware? I think no firmware is needed for this :-?

Re: [OT] Alcatel OT-800A + Wheezy

2012-07-08 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 11:25:35 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 09:54:51 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: I'd like to connect an Alcatel OT-800A cellphone to a Wheezy desktop with the USB cable that comes with it. Googling is not much help. What firmware

[OT] uvesafb + sound hiccup

2012-07-09 Thread hvw59601
Hi, Since the latest NVidia closed source drivers (running wheezy) there appears a message in syslog: NVRM: Your system is not currently configured to drive a VGA console NVRM: on the primary VGA device. The NVIDIA Linux graphics driver NVRM: requires the use of a text-mode VGA console. Use of

Re: Shutting down error

2012-07-12 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: Hello, I'm running an updated wheezy and since weeks ago, when shutting down (or restarting) the system I can see this message: [FAIL] Killing all remaining processes... failed. Running wheezy also, but I haven't done a dist-upgrade since June 19th. I get an [ok] for tha

Re: sc, i.e., spread sheet calculator using ncurses

2012-07-13 Thread hvw59601
Wilko Fokken wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 01:29:15PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote: Does anyone use sc, the text based spreadsheet program? Hi, (Not a precise answer to your question): I remember 'slsc', a text based spreadsheet, based on 'sc', but more advanced. Unfortunately, Debian doesn't

Re: sc, i.e., spread sheet calculator using ncurses

2012-07-13 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: Wilko Fokken wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 01:29:15PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote: Does anyone use sc, the text based spreadsheet program? Hi, (Not a precise answer to your question): I remember 'slsc', a text based spreadsheet, based on 'sc'

Re: sc, i.e., spread sheet calculator using ncurses

2012-07-13 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: hvw59601 wrote: Wilko Fokken wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 01:29:15PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote: Does anyone use sc, the text based spreadsheet program? Hi, (Not a precise answer to your question): I remember 'slsc', a text based spreadsheet, based on 

Re: slsc, i.e., spreadsheet calculator using s-lang (Re: sc, i.e., spread sheet calculator using ncurses)

2012-07-13 Thread hvw59601
Jonathan Nieder wrote: Hi, Wilko Fokken wrote: I remember 'slsc', a text based spreadsheet, based on 'sc', but more advanced. Unfortunately, Debian doesn't contain it any more. At least up to Debian 3, this prog was provided. If you can find an 'slsc' source, you might be instrumental in bri

Re: Nvidia binary blob and libcairo2 1.10+

2012-07-15 Thread hvw59601
Dan Serban wrote: For those unaware, running wheezy or squeeze + backports while using the Nvidia binary blob (and in some cases nouveau) drawing _anything_ in X is painful, it can take seconds to respond to a mouse click, or minimizing/maximizing a window. Scrolling speed is horrendous as well.

Re: [OT] Alcatel OT-800A + Wheezy

2012-07-26 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 13:11:52 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) OTOH, wammu/gammu cell phone database lists yours as supported (at least at a certain degree¹) so maybe you need a special cable or you need to set some configuration within the phone before

Re: what graphics card to choose

2012-07-29 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:41:00 -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: I'm currently using an older AMD system with Debian Squeeze, using an Nvidia GeForce FX 5500. This work well on Squeeze with the nvidia-glx-legacy-173xx package and nvidia-kernel-legacy-173xx-dkms, and I'm able to pla

Re: what graphics card to choose

2012-07-30 Thread hvw59601
Mark Fletcher wrote: hvw59601 care2.com> writes: Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:41:00 -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: Then choose one that you like (because of price/design) and then check about its current support status in Linux ecosystem, though I would go for nvidia; th

slow hibernate after upgrade

2012-07-31 Thread hvw59601
Hi, After wheezy dist-upgrade desktop hibernate is twice as slow as before. It is not drive related because it also happens when I move the swap space to another drive. The kernel was upgraded in this upgrade among many other things. If I stop X before hibernating the speed is as before. An

Re: slow hibernate after upgrade

2012-08-01 Thread hvw59601
Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2012-07-31 16:08:12 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: After wheezy dist-upgrade desktop hibernate is twice as slow as before. I've also found that putting the by Debian/unstable laptop into sleep with Fn+F1 takes much longer than before. But this is more several doze

Re: slow hibernate after upgrade

2012-08-02 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2012-07-31 16:08:12 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: After wheezy dist-upgrade desktop hibernate is twice as slow as before. I've also found that putting the by Debian/unstable laptop into sleep with Fn+F1 takes much longer than before. But this is

Re: compile gctwiwax on squeeze

2012-08-02 Thread hvw59601
Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: i tried to compile gctwimax and got below messages Why is this a Debian problem? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jve

Re: slow hibernate after upgrade

2012-08-03 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: hvw59601 wrote: Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2012-07-31 16:08:12 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: After wheezy dist-upgrade desktop hibernate is twice as slow as before. I've also found that putting the by Debian/unstable laptop into sleep with Fn+F1 takes much longer than before

Re: GRUB no long gives menu on boot

2012-08-03 Thread hvw59601
Tom H wrote: On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: I have the following setup which worked well after performing a squeeze install: /boot -> Software RAID5 / -> LVM on top of Software RAID5 I lost a disk of my RAID array a few months ago and ever since replacing it and rebuil

installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-04 Thread hvw59601
Hi, http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/ has in it 8 debian kernel source packages that I want to install consecutively to see if bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683768 is present. I want to do the installs with apt-get source. How does one do this? Specifically, wha

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-04 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:02:12 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/ has in it 8 debian kernel source packages that I want to install consecutively to see if bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683768 is present. I want to do the

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-05 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:38:29 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:02:12 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/ has in it 8 debian kernel source packages that I want to install consecutively to see if bug http

iptables: Protocol wrong type for socket.

2012-08-06 Thread hvw59601
Hi, I guess if this is [OT] I will hear about it :-) Anyway, I installed Firehol on a sid system that runs a kernel that I have configured myself. However, I get lots of errors when Firehol tries to start, like: ... ERROR : # 1. WHAT: A runtime command failed to execute (returned error

Re: iptables: Protocol wrong type for socket.

2012-08-07 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 21:10:03 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: I guess if this is [OT] I will hear about it :-) Nah, it's fine to me :-) Anyway, I installed Firehol on a sid system that runs a kernel that I have configured myself. However, I get lots of errors when Firehol tri

Re: iptables: Protocol wrong type for socket.

2012-08-07 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:30:36 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) Obviously I have not configured the kernel correctly because with the Debian kernels there are no errors. But what kernel configuration parameter might be missing/wrong? Can't tell for the

notify when package upgrade

2012-08-09 Thread hvw59601
Hi, I would like to be notified when package linux-source-3.2 (3.2.23-1) in Sid gets upgraded. Is that possible? I can look of course and find out, but it would be more interesting to be notified. I normally run wheezy which is still at 3.2.21-3. Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-use

Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.

2012-08-15 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:52:59 -0700, Weaver wrote: What's the best programme to employ with regard to logging traffic speed from my ISP? Well, there are online tests that you can run to measure your (up/down) link speed: http://www.speedtest.net/ http://www.ookla.com/demo-cu

hibernate: swap on SSD = not fast

2012-08-23 Thread hvw59601
Hi, Mindful of what Stan Hoeppner in various posts has written about SSD I thought I'd put swap on an SSD I installed (Samsung SSD 830 128GB) in order to get superfast hibernate. Surprise: it is slower than usual and the disk light is on. swap is here: + cat /proc/swaps Filename

Re: hibernate: swap on SSD = not fast

2012-08-24 Thread hvw59601
Gaël DONVAL wrote: Le vendredi 24 août 2012 à 16:47 +0200, Sven Hartge a écrit : Maybe the alignment of the swap partition is off? SSD react very badly if you don't align your partitions to their erase block size. This is why I always recommend to align them to 1MB boundaries as most SSDs availa

Re: midnight commander and ssh keys

2011-12-24 Thread hvw59601
Greg Donoghue wrote: On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 11:28:21AM +0100, Raffaele Morelli wrote: Hi, how can I use mc with ssh rssa/dsa keys? regards Once you've generated your keys and installed them, mc will use them to connect. In mc press F9 and select "Shell link..." Good info. Thanks

Re: No sound on AC'97 Audio Controller

2011-12-24 Thread hvw59601
Kyle Schwarz wrote: I'm having issues getting the sound to work on a laptop that has a AC'97 Audio Controller. The laptop is a Compaq Presario 2720US. Am I reading your amixer output right? I see: ... Simple mixer control 'Master',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined penum Play

Re: Getting the microphone to work on Creative Audigy

2011-12-24 Thread hvw59601
Dr Sian Mountbatten wrote: Hi! I have installed siduction onto my desktop as well as installing at long last my new Creative Audigy sound card. I have the KDE desktop and my kernel is 3.1-6.towo.2-siduction-686. I am having trouble getting the microphone to work. It is plugged into the blue

Re: Getting the microphone to work on Creative Audigy

2011-12-24 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: Dr Sian Mountbatten wrote: Hi! I have installed siduction onto my desktop as well as installing at long last my new Creative Audigy sound card. I have the KDE desktop and my kernel is 3.1-6.towo.2-siduction-686. I am having trouble getting the microphone to work. It is

Re: OT: deferring gmail's new look

2011-12-25 Thread hvw59601
T o n g wrote: Hi, Somehow I don't like the gmail's new look. I was able to defer switching to gmail's new look before, but I can't figure out how I did it now. Anyone knows how? I don't like it either, but I gave in :-( Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.

[OT] web email acct compromised

2011-12-25 Thread hvw59601
Hi, Recently one of my Yahoo accts was compromised. Mail was sent all over the place with nonsense, to LDU also. I don't particularly favor Yahoo and would like to get rid of the acct alltogether. How? And how is an account compromised? Why pick on me? FWIW I changed the passwd. Happy So

Re: displaying Japanese in the virtual consoles/terminals in squeeze

2011-12-25 Thread hvw59601
Joel Rees wrote: For reasons I don't care to debate, I have set my system's default language to Japanese. Did you install with Japanese as the default language, or did you install as some other language and change the default? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.d

Re: OT: deferring gmail's new look

2011-12-25 Thread hvw59601
On 12/25/2011 07:46 AM, Lio wrote: On Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 7:11 PM, Lisi wrote: Somehow I don't like the gmail's new look. I was able to defer switching to gmail's new look before, but I can't figure out how I did it now. Anyone knows how? Don't know if it makes the permanent or not, but

Re: Getting the microphone to work on Creative Audigy

2011-12-25 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: hvw59601 wrote: Dr Sian Mountbatten wrote: Hi! I have installed siduction onto my desktop as well as installing at long last my new Creative Audigy sound card. I have the KDE desktop and my kernel is 3.1-6.towo.2-siduction-686. I am having trouble getting the microphone to

Re: [OT] web email acct compromised

2011-12-25 Thread hvw59601
Lisi wrote: On Sunday 25 December 2011 13:47:42 hvw59601 wrote: Why pick on me? Why not? These attacks are usually random and rarely ad hominem. But how does it work? Is the hacker inside of Yahoo or outside of it? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: [OT] web email acct compromised

2011-12-26 Thread hvw59601
T o n g wrote: On Sun, 25 Dec 2011 07:47:42 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: Recently one of my Yahoo accts was compromised. Mail was sent all over the place with nonsense, to LDU also. [. . . ] And how is an account compromised? Looks like it's a growing trend to me. One of my friend was

Re: OT: deferring gmail's new look

2011-12-26 Thread hvw59601
Ashton Fagg wrote: On 26/12/11 06:19, Kelly Clowers wrote: Still no desktop app is as good as gmail. The searching and Conversations still have not been done right anywhere else. I'd agree if Gmail supported a plain-text only view setting, along with the use of a fixed-width font. Although th

Re: port direction definition

2011-12-26 Thread hvw59601
Scott Ferguson wrote: On 27/12/11 05:00, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Lu, 26 dec 11, 09:32:51, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: I have laptop -> router -> internet. The router is Westell A90-750015-07. I am using Verizon DSL High Speed Internet. I have set up the apache server on port 8088. It works

Re: OT: g++ ignoring try/catch blocks?

2011-12-27 Thread hvw59601
Roger Leigh wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 08:16:00AM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: I am working through a C++ tutorial and have arrived at the chapter on exception handling. The example program sets up a try{} catch() {} set of blocks for catching a divide by zero exception. The problem is that

fbterm + mc w. mouse

2011-12-27 Thread hvw59601
Hi, Copying + pasting with gpm mouse works in fbterm, but when I use mc in fbterm there is no mouse support. Anyone knows why? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:/

Re: IBM x3550 M3 with Debian Squeeze not detecting disks on installation

2011-12-28 Thread hvw59601
Mauro Sánchez wrote: Hello. I am trying to install Debian Squeeze on a IBM x3550 M3. The server has this 3 disks: IBM 600GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2.5" SFF Slim-HS HDD The RAID controller is a LSI 9240-4i I have tried with a RAID 5 to install debian-amd64 but the installation hangs up when it starts to

Re: IBM x3550 M3 with Debian Squeeze not detecting disks on installation

2011-12-28 Thread hvw59601
Mauro Sánchez wrote: 2011/12/28 hvw59601 : Mauro Sánchez wrote: Hello. I am trying to install Debian Squeeze on a IBM x3550 M3. The server has this 3 disks: IBM 600GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2.5" SFF Slim-HS HDD The RAID controller is a LSI 9240-4i I have tried with a RAID 5 to install debian-

Re: getting very hacked off debian-nimby

2011-12-30 Thread hvw59601
Richard wrote: Hi just got blasted by the list politzi for posting on deb-boot. You posted to linux.debian.devel.boot on a subject that has nothing to do with Debian boot development and were told so. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subjec

mcedit copy to cooledit.clip

2011-12-31 Thread hvw59601
Hi, When mc runs in forked shell, like script, the ctrl-ins keys in mcedit to copy marked text to cooledit.clip doesn't work. Anybody knows why not? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debi

Re: mcedit copy to cooledit.clip

2011-12-31 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:05:48 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: When mc runs in forked shell, like script, the ctrl-ins keys in mcedit to copy marked text to cooledit.clip doesn't work. Anybody knows why not? Could it be because of some sort of key binding problem within the ter

Re: mcedit copy to cooledit.clip

2011-12-31 Thread hvw59601
Wayne Topa wrote: On 12/31/2011 11:27 AM, hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:05:48 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: When mc runs in forked shell, like script, the ctrl-ins keys in mcedit to copy marked text to cooledit.clip doesn't work. Anybody knows why not? Could it be be

Re: Boot failure between grub and kernel?

2012-01-01 Thread hvw59601
Steven wrote: Hi list, First of all Happy New Year. I'm running Debian Wheezy and the past month I have this strange problem when doing a cold boot. The system hangs right after the GRUB2 selection menu, before any md raid arrays have been started. After the GRUB2 selection menu the screen only

Re: mcedit copy to cooledit.clip

2012-01-01 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 10:27:21 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:05:48 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: When mc runs in forked shell, like script, the ctrl-ins keys in mcedit to copy marked text to cooledit.clip doesn't work. Anybody knows why not? Cou

Re: Boot failure between grub and kernel?

2012-01-01 Thread hvw59601
Steven wrote: Hi list, First of all Happy New Year. I'm running Debian Wheezy and the past month I have this strange problem when doing a cold boot. The system hangs right after the GRUB2 selection menu, before any md raid arrays have been started. After the GRUB2 selection menu the screen only

Re: Boot failure between grub and kernel?

2012-01-01 Thread hvw59601
Steven wrote: On Sun, 2012-01-01 at 08:04 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: [*snip*] This is a desktop with an Asus M4N98TD EVO mobo, 4GB mem, 4 HDD's. No messages anywhere about the hang. I have an Asus as well, P8H67, but this also happened with the previous board, a MSI P45 Diamond, but not

possible success submit popularity contest

2012-01-02 Thread hvw59601
Hi, Although a simple 'yes' in d-i enables p-c, to make it work is another matter. 1. I enabled exim4 to use gmail per http://wiki.debian.org/GmailAndExim4 2. But the cron script failed per syslog: Jan 2 09:35:37 HDBB popularity-contest: unable to submit report to http://popcon.debian.org/

Re: Boot failure between grub and kernel?

2012-01-03 Thread hvw59601
Steven wrote: On Sun, 2012-01-01 at 19:02 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: [...] But shouldn't it fail all the time then? Not if it's a race condition of some sorts, which is quote possible, see below. Since I turned off 'quiet' it hasn't failed yet... Mine has, just no

Re: mcedit copy to cooledit.clip

2012-01-04 Thread hvw59601
Bill Marcum wrote: In gmane.linux.debian.user, you wrote: Hi, When mc runs in forked shell, like script, the ctrl-ins keys in mcedit to copy marked text to cooledit.clip doesn't work. Anybody knows why not? Hugo Have you tried the "Learn Keys" function in mc? (I prefer using nano instead

Re: possible success submit popularity contest

2012-01-04 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:15:09 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: Although a simple 'yes' in d-i enables p-c, to make it work is another matter. That's for motivating users to use it :-P 1. I enabled exim4 to use gmail per http://wiki.debian.org/GmailAndExim4 2. But

Re: possible success submit popularity contest

2012-01-04 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:15:09 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: Although a simple 'yes' in d-i enables p-c, to make it work is another matter. That's for motivating users to use it :-P 1. I enabled exim4 to use gmail per http://wiki.debian.org/GmailAndEx

dhclient renewal

2012-01-07 Thread hvw59601
Hi, The 2wire router from ISP Telmex Infinitum (Mexico) went on the blink so they gave a new one. It's a Thomson TG585V8. One thing that I noticed is that the external IP now changes about every hour or so, when the internet goes offline and after a minute or so comes online again. The oth

Re: (Solved) Re: Wheezy: "module unix not found in modules.dep"

2012-01-07 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:19:49 +, Brian wrote: On Fri 06 Jan 2012 at 17:08:46 +, Camaleón wrote: Since one of the latest kernel upgrades I started seeing this message when booting: "module unix not found in modules.dep" (...) There are no side effects, all works fin

Re: dhclient renewal

2012-01-07 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:19:58 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: The 2wire router from ISP Telmex Infinitum (Mexico) went on the blink so they gave a new one. It's a Thomson TG585V8. Hey, we've got a bunch of TG585v7 (for ISDN lines) :-) One thing that I noticed is that the e

Re: Sysvinit replacement

2012-01-07 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:54:52 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:19:49 +, Brian wrote: (...) A little off the topic of your mail (and rhetorical) I wonder what your reaction will be when testing gets the new sysvinit? What "new sysvinit&

Re: dhclient renewal

2012-01-07 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:19:58 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: The 2wire router from ISP Telmex Infinitum (Mexico) went on the blink so they gave a new one. It's a Thomson TG585V8. Hey, we've got a bunch of TG585v7 (for ISDN lines) :-) One thing that I notic

Re: dhclient renewal

2012-01-07 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 12:22:55 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:19:58 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: The 2wire router from ISP Telmex Infinitum (Mexico) went on the blink so they gave a new one. It's a Thomson TG585V8. Hey, we

Re: dhclient renewal

2012-01-07 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 12:22:55 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:19:58 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: The 2wire router from ISP Telmex Infinitum (Mexico) went on the blink so they gave a new one. It's a Thomson TG

Re: dhclient renewal

2012-01-07 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 12:22:55 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:19:58 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: The 2wire router from ISP Telmex Infinitum (Mexico) went on the blink so they gave a new one. It

Re: dhclient renewal

2012-01-08 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:25:42 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: (...) That's all commented out. Let me play with it. My feeling is that the short lease times for both devices have to do with the external IP changes. And also the changes in leasetime occurred when the router change

Re: dhclient renewal

2012-01-08 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:43:24 +, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > >> And from man page I can't see an option which you can configure from the >> client side to define a renewal interval... hum. > > Hugo... let's go debugging. > > Open a console and type: > > telnet 192.168.0.190 >

Re: dhclient renewal

2012-01-08 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:43:24 +, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > >> And from man page I can't see an option which you can configure from the >> client side to define a renewal interval... hum. > > Hugo... let'

Re: dhclient renewal

2012-01-08 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: And there you see IMO where those renewals of 57 secs. come from: '[renewtime] = 60' Now I have to find a way to change that :-) But whenever I try to change that value of '60', I get: Error : Unable to configure LA

Re: Inspiron N5510 Nvidia

2012-01-09 Thread hvw59601
Panayiotis wrote: My friend recently purchased a Dell Inspiron N5110 and installed Debian Squeeze on it. This laptop has an nVidia GT525 video card on it as well as integrated Intel adapter. Apparently nVidia has a technology called Optimus which switches between the two cards automatically to s

Re: [SOLVED]dhclient renewal

2012-01-09 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: hvw59601 wrote: hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: And there you see IMO where those renewals of 57 secs. come from: '[renewtime] = 60' Now I have to find a way to change that :-) But whenever I try to change that value of '60', I get: Error :

Re: webcamera not working

2012-01-09 Thread hvw59601
Andreas Berglund wrote: Hi! I have a logitech c910, kernel 3.0.11 and debian version 6.0.3. The camera doesn't seem to work with uvcvideo driver, I get "v4l2: ioctl streamon failed: No space left on device" no matter what program I use. I've tried switching the camera to different usb ports t

start-stop-daemon: stop several processes

2012-01-10 Thread hvw59601
Hi, There are 2 systems behind a Thomson TG585V8 router connected to the internet. Currently about once every halfhour the 'internet' LED on the router goes out (no internet connection) then goes red (internet connection failed) and goes green again. Takes 3-5 mins. On my desktop this is n

Re: start-stop-daemon: stop several processes

2012-01-10 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:02:13 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: There are 2 systems behind a Thomson TG585V8 router connected to the internet. Currently about once every halfhour the 'internet' LED on the router goes out (no internet connection) then goes red (internet connect

Re: start-stop-daemon: stop several processes

2012-01-10 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:02:13 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: There are 2 systems behind a Thomson TG585V8 router connected to the internet. Currently about once every halfhour the 'internet' LED on the router goes out (no internet connection) then goes red

Re: debian-boot and usb keyboards

2012-01-10 Thread hvw59601
Jude DaShiell wrote: on both squeeze and wheezy I tried them on an amd computr that got its ps/2 port broken but still has usb ports available. That does not work. Works here with Wheezy. Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-12 Thread hvw59601
Sharon Kimble wrote: I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2label as follows;- sudo e2label /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ /media/ba

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

2012-01-12 Thread hvw59601
Sharon Kimble wrote: On 12 January 2012 14:28, hvw59601 wrote: Sharon Kimble wrote: I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2l

Re: booting Debian-6 in run level 3

2012-01-13 Thread hvw59601
Brian wrote: On Fri 13 Jan 2012 at 15:23:33 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Vi, 13 ian 12, 07:06:12, Tom H wrote: You can add "text" to the "linux" grub line. Do you have a reference on this? It is the first time I hear about it in 5+ years of Debian. /etc/init.d/gdm3 Well I'll be darne

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