On Thu, 16 Aug 2012, Les Mikesell wrote:
It is probably trying to be smarter than we are and doing something
context-sensitive. Try naming the file you are editing something.pl.
That is exactly what it isdoing.
A .pl file will probably syntaxted as a perl script.
From man vim:
I'm a newcomer to CentOS.
Fedora 14 was the last Fedora version I managed to make work.
Fedora 16 I couldn't install at all.
Fedora 17 installed, but I couldn't make it work right.
I'd been trying to do media-less installs because
Fedora wouldn't read my DVDs anymore.
What directions I could find
How do I set up a subversion repository so
that svn can use an svnserve running locally?
I own the repository.
svnserve -d -r ... runs as me.
svn mkdir -m 'make trunk' svn://localhost/redeye/trunk
fails with
svn: Authorization failed
There is no request for credentials.
Is anyone that can willing
On Tue, 4 Sep 2012, John Doe wrote:
From: Michael Hennebry henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
How do I set up a subversion repository so
that svn can use an svnserve running locally?
I own the repository.
svnserve -d -r ... runs as me.
svn mkdir -m 'make trunk' svn://localhost/redeye/trunk
How do I get a flash plugin to work with firefox?
I thought that I installed it correctly,
but I have yet to see any flash videos through firefox.
I keep being told that I need an additional plugin.
When I folow directions, I'm told I already have it?
At least once, I was told I needed to
I'm feeling stupid. See below.
On Sun, 16 Sep 2012, Rob Townley wrote:
$ rpm -qv firefox flash-plugin
firefox-10.0.7-1.el6.centos.x86_64
flash-plugin-11.2.202.238-release.x86_64
Oops:
rpm -qv firefox flash-plugin
firefox-10.0.7-1.el6.centos.i686
package flash-plugin is not installed
So
: /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
Is this ok [y/N]:
How do I discover the answer?
On Mon, 17 Sep 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Mark LaPierre wrote:
On 09/17/2012 02:39 AM, Darr247 wrote:
On Monday, 17 September 2012 @02:44 UTC,
Michael Hennebry@email.obfuscated spake thusly:
I often
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Jérémie Dubois-Lacoste wrote:
Python script:
Avg Min Max
32 bits8500 5004 11132
64 bits32800 3 36336
8500 * 2 = 17000
5004 * 2 = 10007
11132 * 2 = 22264
So that ranges from 2-2.5 larger.
The versions of avr-gcc in linux repositories mostly do not work.
I've been trying to build avr-gcc from sources,
using scripts provided by Bingo600.
So far the effort has not succeeeded.
See here
http://www.avrfreaks.net/index.php?name=PNphpBB2file=viewtopict=42631
and here
On Mon, 26 Nov 2012, John R Pierce wrote:
On 11/26/12 3:35 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
The versions of avr-gcc in linux repositories mostly do not work.
really? the avr-gcc-4.5.x in EPEL for instance?
So far as I am aware, only debian and its package-compatible
relatives have an avr-gcc
On Mon, 26 Nov 2012, John R Pierce wrote:
On 11/26/12 4:46 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Mon, 26 Nov 2012, John R Pierce wrote:
On 11/26/12 3:35 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
The versions of avr-gcc in linux repositories mostly do not work.
really? the avr-gcc-4.5.x in EPEL for instance
*Clawson* wrote:
You are very unwise to use repo versions of avr-gcc as the maintainers
don't seem skilled enough to know which are the important patches to be
applied when they build.
Far better to get the results of Bingo's build scripts that are hosted on
my website here:
On Tue, 27 Nov 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
snip
'Twould be nice just to know what the messages mean.
I get the impression that output like this are indications of a problem
that
is not specific to the particular software that I was trying to compile:
autoconf
On Tue, 27 Nov 2012, John R Pierce wrote:
On 11/27/12 8:31 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
That said, 'twould be nice to have a clue
what went wrong with the Bingo script.
it was written for a specific ubuntu/debian flavor and not tested
elsewhere. autoconf is a gnarly thing, the scripts
On Fri, 30 Nov 2012, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
CentOS 6.3, libreoffice-core-3.4.5.2-16.1.el6_3.x86_64, running kde
I had a couple of documents up. From a terminal window, I ran soffice to
look at a document I'd just received in an email*. Looked at it. Killed
the soffice session... and the
I'm using the default desktop for CentOS 6.
My screensaver is set for blank, 5 min, no locking.
In the seconds during which the screen fades to black,
I cannot make it come back.
Neither the keyboard nor moving and clicking the mouse has any affect.
Until the screen goes black, I cannot do
How, if at all, does one specify the size of a Java Popup?
setSize on the contents Component does not get the job done
regardless of when applied.
I keep getting the same small square, serveral pixels on an edge.
Is this documented somewhere?
I've been trying to use docs.oracle.com, but nothing
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013, John Doe wrote:
From: Michael Hennebry henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
How, if at all, does one specify the size of a Java Popup?
setSize on the contents Component does not get the job done
regardless of when applied.
Google says:
http://www.java2s.com/Tutorial/Java
fred.c:
static void sfunc(int *p) { *p=1; }
static int x;
void fred(void)
{
... sfunc(x); ...
}
greg.c:
static void sfunc(int *p) { *p=2; }
static int x;
void greg(void)
{
... sfunc(x); ...
}
Once the object files from fred.c and greg.c are linked,
how does ELF distinguish the sfunc's and the
On Mon, 18 Feb 2013, Paul Norton wrote:
On 18 February 2013 01:56, Michael Hennebry
henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.eduwrote:
Once the object files from fred.c and greg.c are linked,
how does ELF distinguish the sfunc's and the x's?
I've been trying to RTFM, but it hasn't helped?
The variables
Often when I try Save a copy from a pdf viewer,
I get a nyet, no such file as /tmp/s.../... .
Making the indicated directory allows the save.
What is the problem? Is it a gnome thing?
What can I do to fix it?
--
Michael henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
On Monday, I'm gonna have to tell my
On Thu, 25 Apr 2013, Joakim Ziegler wrote:
I'm on Fedora 6.3. After a reboot, some proprietary software didn't want
to run. I found out that the startup script for said software manually
sets DISPLAY to :0.0, which I know is not a good idea, and I can fix.
I'd thought that :0.0 was the norm.
On Wed, 22 May 2013, Glenn Eychaner wrote:
So, I have a CentOS 6 system, and I want to make several clones of it. I'm
using Clonezilla to clone the drives; that's no problem. But the drive UUIDs
are driving me up the wall. After cloning, the two drives have the same UUID,
but I'd like
Document Viewer 2.28.2 wrote:
The file could not be saved as “file:///home/hennebry/...
Failed to create file “/tmp/evince-8622/saveacopy-4.ECDEYW”: No such file or
directory
I get that rather a lot.
Can workaround with mkdir /tmp/evince-8622 , but would rather not need to.
Any idea what is
On Mon, 10 Jun 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
Document Viewer 2.28.2 wrote:
The file could not be saved as “file:///home/hennebry/...
Failed to create file “/tmp/evince-8622/saveacopy-4.ECDEYW”: No such
file or
directory
I get that rather a lot.
Can workaround
On Tue, 11 Jun 2013, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On 06/10/2013 03:31 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Mon, 10 Jun 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Mon, 10 Jun 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Mon, 10 Jun 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us
On Wed, 31 Jul 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
It's not a plug-in appliance, it's software. We are currently running the
cameras on our servers, and my manager, as I've said, was considering a
plug-in appliance, that we could access and back up from our Linux servers
or workstations, and not
I've copied some files from the firefox cache.
According to file, they are Macromedia Flash data (compressed), version 9.
How do I play them locally?
I saw them from a remote site through firefox,
but I cannot seem to play them locally.
neither mplayer nor vlc seems to work.
Pointing firefox at
On Mon, 12 Aug 2013, Yves Bellefeuille wrote:
On Monday 12 August 2013, Michael Hennebry
henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote:
I've copied some files from the firefox cache.
According to file, they are Macromedia Flash data (compressed),
version 9. How do I play them locally?
Download
Message from syslogd@localhost at Aug 27 08:57:53 ...
kernel:Disabling IRQ #17 is the message I got
on all my terminal windows at the time indicated.
What is it complaining about?
What should I do about it?
I got some information from dmesg.
It mentions IRQ 17, but the only error is
from
On Tue, 27 Aug 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Message from syslogd@localhost at Aug 27 08:57:53 ...
kernel:Disabling IRQ #17 is the message I got
on all my terminal windows at the time indicated.
What is it complaining about?
What should I do about it?
Got it again, but I still don't know
On Mon, 2 Sep 2013, ign...@vault13.lt wrote:
I was seeing nobody cared when I was trying to make cheap (non
original) intel 1000E gigabit ethernet card work. Never got it to work.
Errors vanished when I removed it.
In my case, there has not been any new hardware in over a year.
--
Michael
Sommetimes, for no apparent reason, my mouse cursor will become
four arrows and suddenly I cannot do anything with my desktop.
I can move the cursor and that is it.
Clicking has no effect.
cnrtl-alt-F6 gave me another virtual console from which I could post this.
Other rebooting, how do I fix
On Sun, 8 Sep 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Sommetimes, for no apparent reason, my mouse cursor will become
four arrows and suddenly I cannot do anything with my desktop.
I can move the cursor and that is it.
Clicking has no effect.
cnrtl-alt-F6 gave me another virtual console from which I
On Sun, 8 Sep 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Sun, 8 Sep 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Sommetimes, for no apparent reason, my mouse cursor will become
four arrows and suddenly I cannot do anything with my desktop.
I can move the cursor and that is it.
Clicking has no effect.
cnrtl-alt-F6
On Sun, 8 Sep 2013, Robert Nichols wrote:
On 09/08/2013 12:31 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Sommetimes, for no apparent reason, my mouse cursor will become
four arrows and suddenly I cannot do anything with my desktop.
I can move the cursor and that is it.
Clicking has no effect.
Have you
On Sun, 8 Sep 2013, Bart Schaefer wrote:
On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 6:19 AM, Michael Hennebry
henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote:
On Sun, 8 Sep 2013, Robert Nichols wrote:
On 09/08/2013 12:31 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Sommetimes, for no apparent reason, my mouse cursor will become
four
Apparently I hadn't done any scanning since my move to centos.
hp-scan works for root, but not for me as me.
When I try to use xsane, it tells me no device found.
When I try to use hp-scan as myself it tells me:
error: Unable to locate device
On Tue, 24 Sep 2013, Frank Cox wrote:
On Tue, 24 Sep 2013 17:57:12 -0500 (CDT)
Michael Hennebry wrote:
What do I change to make it let me use xsane or hp-scan as myself?
You need to set the permission on the scanner device to allow your username to
use it, since it's apparently now set
Also found:
[root@localhost sane.d]# sane-find-scanner
...
found USB scanner (vendor=0x03f0 [HP], product=0x5611 [Photosmart C3100
series]) at libusb:001:006
Is that a reference to /dev/bus/usb/001/006 ?
--
Michael henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
On Monday, I'm gonna have to tell my
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Tue, 24 Sep 2013, Frank Cox wrote:
On Tue, 24 Sep 2013 17:57:12 -0500 (CDT)
Michael Hennebry wrote:
What do I change to make it let me use xsane or hp-scan as myself?
You need to set the permission on the scanner device to allow your
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Eero Volotinen wrote:
how about using using sudo ?
I'd like to use the scanner through xsane.
Also, I expect that there is a reason that
hp-scan recommends against using it as root.
--
Michael henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
On Monday, I'm gonna have to tell my
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Frank Cox wrote:
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 12:35:08 -0500 (CDT)
Michael Hennebry wrote:
Also found:
[root@localhost sane.d]# sane-find-scanner
...
found USB scanner (vendor=0x03f0 [HP], product=0x5611 [Photosmart C3100
series]) at libusb:001:006 Is that a reference to /dev
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Frank Cox wrote:
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013 12:35:08 -0500 (CDT)
Michael Hennebry wrote:
Also found:
[root@localhost sane.d]# sane-find-scanner
...
found USB scanner (vendor=0x03f0 [HP], product=0x5611 [Photosmart C3100
series
On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Robert Heller wrote:
At Wed, 25 Sep 2013 13:34:51 -0600 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org
wrote:
The proper cure for this is to add yourself to the group that udev puts the
device in. Look in /etc/udev/rules.d. Under CentOS 5 with hplip3-common
installed, this
On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Robert Heller wrote:
It looks like to use the scanner you need to edit your /etc/group file or use
the user manager to add yourself to the lp group.
That did not work.
I ran a separate login to get one that admitted I was in the lp group.
Applying strace to hp-scan told me
On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Robert Heller wrote:
OK, this is what you need to do:
Create a file named /lib/udev/rules.d/90-local.rules containing this line:
SUBSYSTEMS==usb, ATTRS{idVendor}==03f0, ATTRS{idProduct}==5611,
GROUP=scanner, MODE=0660
(This means: on the USB subsystem, for a device
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
I have never used setuid, but it appears that this will only allow a
piece of software to be set to root. I really do not want to give that
kind of privilege to this piece of software.
IIRC suid sets the effective user to the owner of the file.
If
I clicked on a window to try to raise it and get a good look.
Instead, my screen turned the baby blue mentioned
in the subject and I could do nothing else.
The mouse cursor was not even visible.
It's possible an alternate terminal was available,
but I didn't think of it at the time.
Eventually I
On Tue, 22 Oct 2013, John R Pierce wrote:
On 10/22/2013 2:24 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
How do I change passwords on an install, e.g. my F14,
into which I cannot login?
I can edit the files from either Knoppix or from a CentoS terminal.
edit /mnt/.../etc/shadow and delete the password
On Tue, 22 Oct 2013, Keith Keller wrote:
I'm doing a very informal and unscientific poll: which kernel do you use
on your CentOS machines? Not which version of the CentOS kernel, but
which repository. Here are some examples I can think of off the top of
my head:
==CentOS stock
stock
On Tue, 22 Oct 2013, Scott Robbins wrote:
To view the startup, when you boot, hit any key, then hit e as in edit (I
think--otherwise, just use the arrow key to get down to the line beginning
with Linux and when you highlight that line hit e to edit.
At the end of that line you will see rhgb
On Tue, 22 Oct 2013, John R Pierce wrote:
On 10/22/2013 2:24 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
How do I change passwords on an install, e.g. my F14,
into which I cannot login?
I can edit the files from either Knoppix or from a CentoS terminal.
edit /mnt/.../etc/shadow and delete the password
n Thu, 24 Oct 2013, Steve Clark wrote:
Have you looked at /var/log/Xorg.0.log file - it sounds like there is a
problem with X.
Not yet, but I will.
Also someone mentioned editing /etc/inittab and setting the run level to 3.
id:5:initdefault: - change the 5 to a 3.
If it boots
to a
On Thu, 24 Oct 2013, Steve Clark wrote:
Have you looked at /var/log/Xorg.0.log file - it sounds like there is a
problem with X.
I have now, but I do not know what to do with the information.
I understand line 15 and 111.
Any ideas?
[root@localhost log]# grep -n EE Xorg.0.log
15: (WW)
Absent other ideas, I might try re-installing CentOS or re-installing X.
I have a pretty good idea how to do the former,
but the latter might be harder despite, in principle, being less intrusive.
My understand is that unistalling X will
normally take all its dependents will it.
That means That I
On Sun, 27 Oct 2013, Rob Kampen wrote:
On 10/27/2013 07:03 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Absent other ideas, I might try re-installing CentOS or re-installing X.
I have a pretty good idea how to do the former,
but the latter might be harder despite, in principle, being less intrusive.
My
On Sat, 26 Oct 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Absent other ideas, I might try re-installing CentOS or re-installing X.
I have a pretty good idea how to do the former,
but the latter might be harder despite, in principle, being less intrusive.
Reinstalling everything with xorg in its name did
On Mon, 28 Oct 2013, Mark LaPierre wrote:
On 10/28/2013 05:44 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Sat, 26 Oct 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Absent other ideas, I might try re-installing CentOS or re-installing X.
I did a
yum reinstall \*
.
gdm or something still hangs.
The gdm log suggests
The nesting is getting a little deep.
Michael Hennebry wrote:
After the install,
I would restore the directory that listed all my repositories.
This is a step I am not sure about.
I have a vague recollection that that is not sufficient.
What else would I need to do?
Michael Hennebry wrote
On Tue, 29 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
Most repositories will have a 'name-release.rpm' where name is the
name of the repository. This will install the entry under
/etc/yum/repos.d and set up the gpg key for the rpms. If you have a
URL to the repo release rpm, yum can install for you
On Tue, 29 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Michael Hennebry
henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote:
However, note that your current problem may be related to something
you've pulled from a 3rd party repository so you should avoid blindly
repeating the process
On Tue, 29 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
Most repositories will have a 'name-release.rpm' where name is the
name of the repository. This will install the entry under
/etc/yum/repos.d and set up the gpg key for the rpms. If you have a
These, for example:
[hennebry@localhost rpms]$ ls
On Tue, 29 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Michael Hennebry
henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote:
On Tue, 29 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
Most repositories will have a 'name-release.rpm' where name is the
name of the repository. This will install the entry
On Tue, 29 Oct 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Tue, 29 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
Most repositories will have a 'name-release.rpm' where name is the
name of the repository. This will install the entry under
/etc/yum/repos.d and set up the gpg key for the rpms
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote:
BTW, I still feel a little confused on what the OP's original problem
was and why they are headed in the direction of a 'reinstall the
system'. Seems a bit overkill for most problems.
gdm hangs.
All attempts at
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 30.10.2013 18:28, schrieb Michael Hennebry:
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote:
BTW, I still feel a little confused on what the OP's original problem
was and why they are headed in the direction of a 'reinstall
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Michael Hennebry
henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote:
gdm hangs.
[...]
user had insufficient privilege
That likely means that the pid file for the process you are about to
start exists in /var/run
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Michael Hennebry
henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote:
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Michael Hennebry
henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote:
gdm hangs.
[...]
user had
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
I know what strace does, but where should I use it?
Either ssh in from somewhere else or log in on a virtual terminal
(e.g. alt+F2) so you still have access if the main console hangs when
you 'telinit 5'. Use ps in the other session to see if you can
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Michael Hennebry
henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote:
2616 was in gdm.pid .
--nodaemon?
Here is the result of strace on it:
restart_syscall(... resuming interrupted call ...) = 1
read(3, l\4\1\1\36\0\0\0\17\0\0\0
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
I know what strace does, but where should I use it?
strace -p PID of gdm
I've made three posts since then. Two of them mentioned using strace on gdm.
Are you not getting my posts?
--
Michael henne
I reinstalled CentOS.
Just used the default repositories.
It just dies.
The screen suddenly goes dark and I cannot do anything.
Other virtual teminals are unreachable.
The green light on my monitor turns yellow, indicating not signal.
The only evidence of life is that I can
usually reset it with
Last week, I installed CentOS 6 yet again.
I took the default desktop: gnome.
Whenever I open a directory, I get a new window.
That gets rather annoying,
especially when I have to drill down several levels.
Is there around that behaviour?
If it's in edit-preferences, I didn't find it.
Eventually
On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, Fred Smith wrote:
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 11:55:27AM -0600, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Last week, I installed CentOS 6 yet again.
I took the default desktop: gnome.
Whenever I open a directory, I get a new window.
That gets rather annoying,
especially when I have to drill
On Mon, 18 Nov 2013, James B. Byrne wrote:
On Sun, November 17, 2013 12:55, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Last week, I installed CentOS 6 yet again.
I took the default desktop: gnome.
Whenever I open a directory, I get a new window.
That gets rather annoying,
especially when I have to drill
Might this have something to do with the following boot message?:
Starting virt-who: Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/share/virt-who/virt-who.py, line 33, in module
from subscriptionmanager import SubscriptionManager,
SubscriptionManagerError
File
On Wed, 20 Nov 2013, Lamar Owen wrote:
On Nov 20, 2013, at 11:12 PM, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote:
On 11/20/2013 7:40 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Might this have something to do with the following boot message?:
Starting virt-who: Traceback (most recent call last):
...
random
CentOS 6.4 died on me again.
Didn't leave any traces that I could find.
The screen just suddenly went black.
Couldn't switch to another virtual terminal.
Pushing the reset button worked.
Didn't have to power off this time.
--
Michael henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
On Monday, I'm gonna have to
On Sun, 24 Nov 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
CentOS 6.4 died on me again.
Didn't leave any traces that I could find.
The screen just suddenly went black.
Couldn't switch to another virtual terminal.
Pushing the reset button worked.
Didn't have to power off this time.
For some reason I got
On Sun, 24 Nov 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Sun, 24 Nov 2013, Michael Hennebry wrote:
CentOS 6.4 died on me again.
Didn't leave any traces that I could find.
The screen just suddenly went black.
Couldn't switch to another virtual terminal.
Pushing the reset button worked.
Didn't have
On Sun, 24 Nov 2013, John R Pierce wrote:
On 11/24/2013 9:45 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
CentOS 6.4 died on me again.
only time that has EVER happened to me, on dozens and dozens of systems,
has been when there's been a serious hardware problem.
I really do not know whether to hope you
On Mon, 25 Nov 2013, Mauricio Tavares wrote:
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Michael Hennebry
henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote:
On Sun, 24 Nov 2013, John R Pierce wrote:
On 11/24/2013 9:45 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
CentOS 6.4 died on me again.
only time that has EVER happened
On Mon, 25 Nov 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Sun, 24 Nov 2013, John R Pierce wrote:
On 11/24/2013 9:45 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
CentOS 6.4 died on me again.
only time that has EVER happened to me, on dozens and dozens of systems,
has been when there's been
On Mon, 25 Nov 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
The computer is a DakTEch Freedom 4 P4 DDR System.
The system board is a D865GBFL w/LAN,audio video
Processor Intel Pentium 4 3.2 Ghz 800FSB
I got it in 2006.
snip
It is getting long in the tooth. (I'm about to replace
This time when it died, the green light on my monitor stayed green,
but the screen went black.
I could not switch virtual terminals or kill the server.
--
Michael henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
On Monday, I'm gonna have to tell my kindergarten class,
whom I teach not to run with scissors,
that
On Mon, 25 Nov 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
The computer is a DakTEch Freedom 4 P4 DDR System.
The system board is a D865GBFL w/LAN,audio video
Processor Intel Pentium 4 3.2 Ghz 800FSB
I got it in 2006.
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It is getting long in the tooth. (I'm about to replace
On Tue, 26 Nov 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
Ouch.
$200+ before installation,
and I'd still have a computer some Linuxes don't like.
Expensive board. Is this at home? I got a Gigabyte board and Core I-3
Yes. It's the only computer I've owned with
either a hard
On Tue, 26 Nov 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Oh, right, *just* as I hit send, I realized one more thing: you have
checked both ~/.xsession-errors and /var/log/Xorg.0.log, right?
I'd looked at .../Xorg.0.log , but until now, not ~/.xsession-errors :
On Tue, 26 Nov 2013, Les Mikesell wrote:
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Michael Hennebry
henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote:
It is getting long in the tooth. (I'm about to replace my m/b of the same
vintage at home.)
Ouch.
$200+ before installation,
and I'd still have a computer some
On Tue, 26 Nov 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Depends on the cost of the system, and the budget... and it sounds to me
as though the OP is working on his own system, and his budget approaches
$1 as a limit I understand that all too well (though it's not an issue
for me these days).
My
On Tue, 26 Nov 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Tue, 26 Nov 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Oh, right, *just* as I hit send, I realized one more thing: you have
checked both ~/.xsession-errors and /var/log/Xorg.0.log, right?
I'd looked at .../Xorg.0.log , but until
Guess what?
It died again.
This time I took a look at BIOS stuff.
Fan rpms (approximately, two of them changed):
Processor region: 3000
Rear: 1500
Front: 0
Perhaps that is my problem.
I do have more fans lying around somewhere.
The last even the BIOS logged was from
On Wed, 27 Nov 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
Fan rpms (approximately, two of them changed):
Processor region: 3000
Rear: 1500
Front: 0
This is ok?
On boot I got a message saying that the CPU was being
throttled because it was over
On Thu, 28 Nov 2013, Eliezer Croitoru wrote:
The first thing is to check voltage in the BIOS.
Then if it's by percentage 12V should be between 11.9 to 12.1 when these
are quite not the best thing to have if possible.
Also take a look at the 3V and 5V to make sure that all the voltage in
the
On Wed, 27 Nov 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
On Wed, 27 Nov 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
One thing I've never done, or thought of until now, was whether the
thermal grease between the CPU and the heat sink had dried out. If it's
running hot, that's a possibility, so
On Tue, 3 Dec 2013, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
Michael Hennebry wrote:
I found my fans and am about to get some thermal
grease and a megohm resistor for static discharge.
Sometime today or tomorrow I will likely
open the case with fear and trepidation.
The sides and top of the case are metal
On Tue, 3 Dec 2013, Patrick Lists wrote:
There are a lot of instructions here:
http://www.arcticsilver.com/intel_application_method.html#
They mention high-purity isopropyl alcohol.
The highest purity I've ever seen is 70%.
Also, said instructions do recommend spreading some
thermal grease
On Wed, 4 Dec 2013, Steve Clark wrote:
Also did you check the Health Status in the BIOS, was the temperature in
spec with what the chip spec is. You can run cpuburn (program) and see if
running the processor full out causes it to shutdown.
Once upon a time, the CPU area temperature was 80 C,
On Wed, 4 Dec 2013, John R Pierce wrote:
On 12/4/2013 9:42 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Once upon a time, the CPU area temperature was 80 C,
which got a BING! BING! BING! from m.roth.
Also, the last time checked I noticed that 5v was 5.263, more than 3% error.
I'd only believe that if you
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