Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

hi, Am Mittwoch, den 07.09.2016, 02:43 +0200 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > On Tue, 6 Sep 2016 17:08:30 -0700, Ryan Cunningham wrote: > > > > I have heard recently that Ubuntu has plans to cancel support for > > processors in the Intel 80386 family (and clones of the same). > Hi, > > I'm not a developer

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

On Tue, 06 Sep 2016 21:58:44 -0400, John Moser wrote: >Collecting, inventorying, and preparing e-waste as a >refurbished good incurs more labor per unit than rolling new units off >an assembly line That's evil bullshit! If we simply use our own computers for a very long period of time, instead to

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

On Tue, 6 Sep 2016 22:15:40 -0400, JMZ wrote: >Wow, thanks John. Your intensive explanation of e-waste and its >impact on the environment and human labor is very enlightening. But it's a lie, completely wrong, ignoring what should be done in the first place! -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 3:08 AM, Ryan Cunningham wrote: > > I have heard recently that Ubuntu has plans to cancel support for processors > in the Intel 80386 family (and clones of the same). This is impacting me > because I have a 32-bit Ubuntu machine (powered by an Intel 80586) which runs > Ub

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

On Wed, 7 Sep 2016 13:08:12 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Tue, 6 Sep 2016 22:15:40 -0400, JMZ wrote: >>Wow, thanks John. Your intensive explanation of e-waste and its >>impact on the environment and human labor is very enlightening. > >But it's a lie, completely wrong, ignoring what should

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

On Wed, 7 Sep 2016 14:17:25 +0300, Simos Xenitellis wrote: >By using the laptop as a server, it is always on. This causes issues >with the mechanical hard disk that would limit its lifespan. JFTR spinning a HDD down and up shortens the lifespan much more than continuous operation. -- Ubuntu-deve

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

Le 7 septembre 2016 04:58:44 UTC+03:00, John Moser a écrit : > >that context are uncommon by nature.  That in an of itself seems to >warrant a project specially dedicated to e-waste reuse programs, rather >than a best-effort and costly nod to the concept of older systems. There are countless v

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

Le 7 septembre 2016 14:17:25 UTC+03:00, Simos Xenitellis a écrit : >I am not addressing your request, I am focusing on the practicalities >of maintaining an old laptop as a server. >I assume your laptop was made around the year 2000-2003 because the >CPU is Intel 80586. I still own and use su

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

Hi, On 7 September 2016 at 12:17, Simos Xenitellis wrote: > The mechanical harddisk should be a PATA (that is, IDE and not SATA), > meaning that it is not replaceable with a new disk; PATA disks are not > manufactured any more. A minor point, but there's a company called Kingspec who sell new PA

Re: libmariadbclient-dev On Ubuntu 16.04 lts

On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 08:11:56AM +, ibrahim mohho wrote: > kindly if you can help me How To Install libmariadbclient-dev On Ubuntu 16.04 > lts libmariadbclient-dev does not exist on 16.04. Using libmysqlclient-dev should work fine. If not, can you please explain why this won't work for you?

libmariadbclient-dev On Ubuntu 16.04 lts

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Re: libmariadbclient-dev On Ubuntu 16.04 lts

On 7 September 2016 at 09:11, ibrahim mohho wrote: > dear team > > kindly if you can help me How To Install libmariadbclient-dev On Ubuntu 16.04 lts While this is not a support list, two possible options. Option 1: sudo apt-get install libmariadb-client-lgpl-dev Option 2: Go here: https://downl

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

On Wed, 7 Sep 2016 14:17:25 +0300 Simos Xenitellis wrote: > The "Raw Value" is the number of hours. The maximum I ever saw on a I have a computer that I have only had for a little more than 2 years that already has more than 10,000 powered on hours on two disks granted these are newer than pa

How to get Supervisor bug in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS fixed?

Dear Ubuntu developers, The output of $(dpkg-query --show --showformat='${Maintainer}' supervisor) brought me to this list. According to https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss this list serves the purpose of a "point of contact for Ubuntu users to reach Ubuntu develope

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

On Wed, 2016-09-07 at 15:54 +0300, Thierry Andriamirado wrote: > > Le 7 septembre 2016 04:58:44 UTC+03:00, John Moser l.com> a écrit : > > > > > > that context are uncommon by nature.  That in an of itself seems to > > warrant a project specially dedicated to e-waste reuse programs, > > rather

Re: How to get Supervisor bug in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS fixed?

On 2016-09-08 00:13, Peter Odding wrote: > I'm willing to back port the minimal changes required to have correct > maintainer scripts generated :-) Great! > but I wouldn't know how to actually get the changes into a released > version of Ubuntu... Please see

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

On Wed, 7 Sep 2016 15:04:21 -0700, Brendan Perrine wrote: >I have a computer that I have only had for a little more than 2 years >that already has more than 10,000 powered on hours on two disks >granted these are newer than pata disks As already pointed out, HDDs suffer from spinning down and up,