Re: something about rm

2012-05-16 Thread elbbit
On 16/05/12 17:49, lina wrote: Today I made some mistake, I mount the remote server my home directory into local laptop. when I tried to umount it, I justed type the rm -r remote_mount_dir after I realize it, seems some directoy under ~/home has removed, Whoops... one is .ssh, obviously. So

/var/swap set to 2048MBytes as configured

2012-05-16 Thread Charles Kroeger
on looking into dphys-swapfile I see what it wants to create is a swap=16010MByte however when 'checking existing' keeps the configured 2048MB instead and so does basically nothing. How or where does one change this configured amount or remove it so dphys-swapfile can create its file. If I

Re: something about rm

2012-05-16 Thread Gary Dale
On 16/05/12 12:49 PM, lina wrote: Hi, Today I made some mistake, I mount the remote server my home directory into local laptop. when I tried to umount it, I justed type the rm -r remote_mount_dir after I realize it, seems some directoy under ~/home has removed, one is .ssh, obviously.

Re: something about rm

2012-05-16 Thread rjc
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 07:48:56PM BST, Gary Dale wrote: What the F! are you doing using rm -r to umount it with rm -r? The correct sequence of actions if you want to mount point to be deleted after you're done with it is: umount ~/mount_point rmdir mount_point NEVER use rm -r unless

Re: /var/swap set to 2048MBytes as configured

2012-05-16 Thread rjc
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 07:25:24PM BST, Charles Kroeger wrote: on looking into dphys-swapfile I see what it wants to create is a swap=16010MByte however when 'checking existing' keeps the configured 2048MB instead and so does basically nothing. How or where does one change this configured

Is unlimited redeal no longer possible in Aisleriot's Klondike game?

2012-05-16 Thread Patrick Wiseman
It used to be one could edit klondike.scm, set redeal to -1, and so have infinite redeals. But klondike.scm no longer exists after a recent upgrade. Is there another way to get infinite redeals? Thanks Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

RE: 6.0.5 ia64 network card question

2012-05-16 Thread Bill Mclain
All, Can anyone assist me with getting drivers and installing a Dynex DX-PCIGB network card? I also have a USB Netgear Wireless n300 adapter as an alternative but I cannot get it to install either. Thanks and any info I did not provide just let me know and I will get it to you. Bill

Re: [OT] strangeness with dhcp relay server

2012-05-16 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
On 16/05/2012 11:33 πμ, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Ma, 15 mai 12, 16:51:02, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: I had some insight from the Cisco support forums. Apparently DHCP Relays are meant to forward requests *outside* the LAN, and should not be used when server and relay are in the same LAN. So

Multimedia keys give double presses on HP ProBook laptop

2012-05-16 Thread Adrian Fita
Hi. Using: Debian Wheezy with latest updates, hardware platform: HP ProBook 4515s. I apreciate any sugestion you might give me. I noticed that in my window manager, Openbox, the XF86AudioRaiseVolume, XF86AudioLowerVolume keys generate two calls to the script that I configured. So I started to

Re: something about the dnet-common

2012-05-16 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 03:43:49PM +0200, Andrej Kacian wrote: On Wed, 16 May 2012 20:35:23 +0800 lina lina.lastn...@gmail.com wrote: My curiosity is that why during the full-upgrade, it's installed the dnet-common. Is it something important? I too was wondering about that just now,

Re: /var/swap set to 2048MBytes as configured (SOLVED)

2012-05-16 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Wed, 16 May 2012 22:40:02 +0200 rjc r...@linuxstuff.pl wrote: Let me guess, you have 8GB of RAM? The limit you are talking about is hard-coded into /sbin/dphys-swapfile. In order to change it you need to create your own config. man 8 dphys-swapfile /var/swap IS the swap file, not a

Re: 6.0.5 ia64 network card question

2012-05-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 5/16/2012 4:03 PM, Bill Mclain wrote: Can anyone assist me with getting drivers and installing a Dynex DX-PCIGB network card? I also have a USB Netgear Wireless n300 adapter as an alternative but I cannot get it to install either. Thanks and any info I did not provide just let me know

Re: Can anyone please reproduce this crash in X on Sid?

2012-05-16 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 16 May 2012 17:16:21 +0100, Anthony wrote in message 20120516161621.ga4...@acampbell.org.uk: On 16 May 2012, Arnt Karlsen wrote: In both, if I kill the process corresponding to X *from within X*, either the machine freezes completely (Radeon) ..how? Ssh too freezes? It no

Re: Datapacker

2012-05-16 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 16/05/2012, Jon Dowland j...@debian.org wrote: On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 04:33:42AM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: Is, or has, anyone used Datapacker here please? If so can we correspond re my usage of it? I haven't used it, but I think it was I who originally recommended it, so I'll try best

Re: something about rm

2012-05-16 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 02:48:56PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: On 16/05/12 12:49 PM, lina wrote: Hi, Today I made some mistake, I mount the remote server my home directory into local laptop. when I tried to umount it, I justed type the rm -r remote_mount_dir after I realize it, seems

Re: 6.0.5 ia64 network card question

2012-05-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 5/16/2012 6:44 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 5/16/2012 4:03 PM, Bill Mclain wrote: Can anyone assist me with getting drivers and installing a Dynex DX-PCIGB network card? I also have a USB Netgear Wireless n300 adapter as an alternative but I cannot get it to install either. Thanks and

Re: something about rm

2012-05-16 Thread Gary Dale
On 16/05/12 08:50 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote: On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 02:48:56PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: On 16/05/12 12:49 PM, lina wrote: Hi, Today I made some mistake, I mount the remote server my home directory into local laptop. when I tried to umount it, I justed type the rm -r

Re: Fatal server error: xf86OpenConsole: Cannot find a free VT

2012-05-16 Thread Hor Jiun Shyong
Hi, ..this isn't a kernel panic? What happens _immediately_before_ your blinking dash? Kernel is able to boot up. ..this is relevant only if it was written between your boot and your blinking dash. Yes it is so. ..your Xorg log is gnome 3 under fallback mode? Yes ..first

Re: Fatal server error: xf86OpenConsole: Cannot find a free VT

2012-05-16 Thread Hor Jiun Shyong
On 05/16/2012 01:23 AM, Indulekha wrote: Maybe something (like /etc/inittab) got edited, and tty7 was repurposed for a getty? It's important to leave tty7 alone or X won't run. Also if inittab did get edited, could be you're calling a getty that isn't installed... I checked and noticed

Re: something about rm

2012-05-16 Thread lina
I was kind of thinking the same thing...rm to umount a remote dir? But, shouldn't it be fusermount -umount_point ?? This is what I use if mounting remote dirs with sshfs, anyway. Tony Excellent point, if he was using sshfs. I found it hard to figure out exactly what he was doing. :) I

Re: Fatal server error: xf86OpenConsole: Cannot find a free VT

2012-05-16 Thread Hor Jiun Shyong
Is amd-driver-installer-12-4-x86.x86_64.run driver the same with the non free debianised fglrx driver ? amd-driver-installer-12-4-x86.x86_64.run uses fglrx version 8.961 lspci result under amd-driver-installer-12-4-x86.x86_64.run driver: Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV-

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