Re: ssd / smart question

2010-04-16 Thread Glenn English
On Apr 16, 2010, at 1:30 AM, Stan and Jochen and Camaleón wrote: ~ Don't worry about it Thank you all very much. I'll just turn off smart; badblocks says it's OK too. FWIW, it seems to be a nice little 'drive' for a GUI-less router. It's only 30G, and the software's using way less than 10%

Re: GNOME crashes when .xsession file is present.

2010-04-16 Thread Jon Dowland
Freeman wrote: An empty .xsession file will crash Gnome too. (I remember that debacle.) I can't offer a technical explanation. Maybe it can be viewed as similar to initiating two desktops environments simultaneously. I'm not convinced GNOME is actually involved here. Are you (or the OP)

Re: How to recover boot floppy in Lenny

2010-04-16 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:48:10 -0300, Mauricio Contreras wrote: On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Camaleón wrote: You mean there is no sound after you login? I fail to see any relation with that fact (no sound) and the bootloader being located in a floppy disk or SuperGrubDisk so I would

Re: Temporary deconnection from the Internet when too much pages are loaded

2010-04-16 Thread Merciadri Luca
Lisi wrote: On Thursday 15 April 2010 15:18:32 Merciadri Luca wrote: A shot in the dark... - I have a problem of freezing that is reminiscent of this - how much RAM have you got?? 4 gigs. This is apparently not the problem. And you? -- Merciadri Luca See

debian on a raid5 (4TB) issues

2010-04-16 Thread Israel Garcia
Hi, maybe OT but, I\m trying to install debian lenny on a raid5 with 4TB. OS sees one big sda with 4TB, I can particion /boot, / and swap but it only recognize 78GB instead the 4TB available. Is this because the partition in booteable? Can I install debian OS on this hdd with these 3 partitions

Re: debian on a raid5 (4TB) issues

2010-04-16 Thread Tim Clewlow
Hi, maybe OT but, I\m trying to install debian lenny on a raid5 with 4TB. OS sees one big sda with 4TB, I can particion /boot, / and swap but it only recognize 78GB instead the 4TB available. Is this because the partition in booteable? Can I install debian OS on this hdd with these 3

Re: debian on a raid5 (4TB) issues

2010-04-16 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 03:34:36 +1000, Tim Clewlow wrote: Hi, maybe OT but, I\m trying to install debian lenny on a raid5 with 4TB. OS sees one big sda with 4TB, I can particion /boot, / and swap but it only recognize 78GB instead the 4TB available. Is this because the partition in booteable?

Re: C programming question

2010-04-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 1876691691.55741.1271378240260.javamail.r...@md01.wow.synacor.com, Stephen Powell wrote: I'm going to be filing a bug report against parted for (a) miscalculating the starting block of the implicit partition on an ldl (Linux Disk Layout) formatted disk on the s390 architecture when the block

xen

2010-04-16 Thread IAN DELANEY
Hello there, Ny name is Ian, from Perth Australia. I have a question to be answered please. I'm a linux user, so I use suse, debian, ubuntu and gentoo, and fedora.I'm interested in exploring the capabilities of xen and have done so an all the above.I'm in a brand new instance of squeeze and

BIND9 Y DHCP3-SERVER

2010-04-16 Thread cosme
BIND9 Y DHCP3-SERVER hOLA uso Debian Lenny Quiero que cuando el dhcp3-server asigne las ip a los clientes esta las pase automaticamente al DNS. He probado algunas configuraciones con respecto pero cuando comienza a repartir dice que la clave está mas o sea el rndc.key del Bind9 que lo pasé

How to play 3gp audio files?

2010-04-16 Thread John Magolske
I'm looking for a way to play *.3gp audio files from the command line. Mplayer doesn't seem to work: % Mplayer some-audio-file.3gp [...] Playing some-audio-file.3gp. libavformat file format detected. [lavf] Audio stream found, -aid 0

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 23:27:41 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: [...] Hal is certainly no longer working, see #567389. Yet, udev now also stopped working... OK, I think I understand a little bit better how this is supposed to be working now. Try to add your touchpad options to the InputClass

Re: How to play 3gp audio files?

2010-04-16 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0700, John Magolske wrote: I'm looking for a way to play *.3gp audio files from the command line. Mplayer doesn't seem to work: (...) Opening audio decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg/libavcodec audio decoders Cannot find codec 'libamr_nb' in libavcodec...

Re: Dual channel memory question

2010-04-16 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Aioanei Rares wrote: On 04/16/2010 02:33 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On 04/15/2010 07:59 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Aioanei Rares put forth on 4/15/2010 3:16 PM: No, it means that 2 one-gig modules in same-coloured slots will theoretically work better. I have one module in a dual-channel

Re: How to play 3gp audio files?

2010-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-04-16 14:00, John Magolske wrote: I'm looking for a way to play *.3gp audio files from the command line. Mplayer doesn't seem to work: % Mplayer some-audio-file.3gp [...] Playing some-audio-file.3gp. libavformat file format detected. [lavf] Audio stream found, -aid 0

Re: recent mobo recommendation

2010-04-16 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: On 2010-04-15 13:55, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] ATX means you'll get lots of built-in features. I like my Gigabyte GA-MA780G-UD3H mobo with AM2+/AM2 socket. 8GM RAM, 6 SATA, 1 (or 2, I forget) rear eSATA, lots of USB, a front and rear Firewire

Re: Broken Debian's testing migration (grave bug in module-init-tools)

2010-04-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,12.Apr.10, 11:19:54, Vincent Lefevre wrote: There's something broken in the design of Debian's migration to testing. A grave bug in the testing version of module-init-tools (3.12~pre2-1) was fixed several weeks ago, and the package was uploaded with urgency=high: module-init-tools

Re: C programming question

2010-04-16 Thread Stephen Powell
On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:13:36 -0400 (EDT), Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Stephen Powell wrote: I'm going to be filing a bug report against parted for (a) miscalculating the starting block of the implicit partition on an ldl (Linux Disk Layout) formatted disk on the s390 architecture when the

Re: Temporary deconnection from the Internet when too much pages are loaded

2010-04-16 Thread Lisi
On Friday 16 April 2010 16:27:10 Merciadri Luca wrote: Lisi wrote: On Thursday 15 April 2010 15:18:32 Merciadri Luca wrote: A shot in the dark... - I have a problem of freezing that is reminiscent of this - how much RAM have you got?? 4 gigs. This is apparently not the problem. And

Re: STAT of Process

2010-04-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
exp...@hope.cz put forth on 4/16/2010 6:17 AM: Stan, Thank you for your reply. It is my own daemon( I wrote it by myself) and do not know why it changes the STAT. I found out that STAT field is D for Uninterruptible sleep (usually IO) R for Running or runnable (on run queue) S

Re: Dual channel memory question

2010-04-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Camaleón put forth on 4/16/2010 8:31 AM: It can be worst, though. There are manufacturers that paint all the RAM slots in black or using the same color and so forcing us to read the manual :-) The manufacturers have bastardized the color coding to the point it's useless; thus reading the

Re: ssd / smart question

2010-04-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Glenn English put forth on 4/16/2010 9:00 AM: On Apr 16, 2010, at 1:30 AM, Stan and Jochen and Camaleón wrote: ~ Don't worry about it Thank you all very much. I'll just turn off smart; badblocks says it's OK too. FWIW, it seems to be a nice little 'drive' for a GUI-less router. It's

Re: debian on a raid5 (4TB) issues

2010-04-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Israel Garcia put forth on 4/16/2010 11:11 AM: Hi, maybe OT but, I\m trying to install debian lenny on a raid5 with 4TB. OS sees one big sda with 4TB, I can particion /boot, / and swap but it only recognize 78GB instead the 4TB available. Is this because the partition in booteable? Can I

Re: ssd / smart question

2010-04-16 Thread Glenn English
On Apr 16, 2010, at 6:07 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: That's a perfect application for a small SSD. You probably could have even got by with an 8 Gig'er and saved some cash. This was the smallest I could fine at newegg. If I'd known how small this was going to be, I'd have looked a little

Bash script - pass command line arg to embedded sed script with multiple args

2010-04-16 Thread Daniel D Jones
What I'm trying to do is pretty simple. Getting it to work is turning out not to be. What I want to do is call a bash script with a couple of arguments, and, within the script, call sed to use those args to replace two placeholders in a file: bashscript SUB1 SUB2 This line inside bashscript

Re: ssd / smart question

2010-04-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Glenn English put forth on 4/16/2010 7:21 PM: On Apr 16, 2010, at 6:07 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: That's a perfect application for a small SSD. You probably could have even got by with an 8 Gig'er and saved some cash. This was the smallest I could fine at newegg. If I'd known how small

router policy question

2010-04-16 Thread Glenn English
On my nets, I need to be able to telnet/ssh into the border router, from the inside, to futz with it. But is there any reason at all to allow anything, aside from some ICMP, to go beyond the ACL on its Internet facing interface -- to get to the router itself, that is? -- Glenn English

Re: STAT of Process

2010-04-16 Thread I Rattan
On Fri, 16 Apr 2010, Stan Hoeppner wrote: exp...@hope.cz put forth on 4/16/2010 6:17 AM: Stan, Thank you for your reply. It is my own daemon( I wrote it by myself) and do not know why it changes the STAT. I found out that STAT field is D for Uninterruptible sleep (usually IO) R for

Re: router policy question

2010-04-16 Thread Daniel D Jones
On Friday 16 April 2010 21:00:56 Glenn English wrote: On my nets, I need to be able to telnet/ssh into the border router, from the inside, to futz with it. But is there any reason at all to allow anything, aside from some ICMP, to go beyond the ACL on its Internet facing interface -- to

RE: xen

2010-04-16 Thread Mike Viau
Sat, 17 Apr 2010 01:55:32 +0800 john...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello there, Ny name is Ian, from Perth Australia. I have a question to be answered please. I'm a linux user, so I use suse, debian, ubuntu and gentoo, and fedora.I'm interested in exploring the capabilities of xen and have

Re: router policy question

2010-04-16 Thread Glenn English
On Apr 16, 2010, at 8:35 PM, Daniel D Jones wrote: But is there any reason at all to allow anything, aside from some ICMP, to go beyond the ACL on its Internet facing interface -- to get to the router itself, that is? You mean packets coming in from the Internet with a destination IP that

Re: [SOLVED] Debian-multimedia breaks mplayer .mov playback on Lenny?

2010-04-16 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark wrote: On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Mark mamar...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone else experienced mplayer generating Fatal Error Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device after adding debian-multimedia.org to

Re: Bash script - pass command line arg to embedded sed script with multiple args

2010-04-16 Thread Michael Elkins
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 08:15:38PM -0400, Daniel D Jones wrote: What I'm trying to do is pretty simple. Getting it to work is turning out not to be. What I want to do is call a bash script with a couple of arguments, and, within the script, call sed to use those args to replace two

Re: debian on a raid5 (4TB) issues

2010-04-16 Thread Israel Garcia
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 2:12 AM, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com wrote: Israel Garcia put forth on 4/16/2010 11:11 AM: Hi, maybe OT but, I\m trying to install debian lenny on a raid5 with 4TB. OS sees one big sda with 4TB, I can particion /boot, / and swap but it only recognize 78GB

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