Automatic creation of last-known-good boot configuration

2024-07-10 Thread Jens Schmidt
On Debian testing I've been bitten by the systemd upgrade and the systemd package split recently, rendering my dracut-LUKS-based system unbootable. I know that my warranty is void since I'm on testing, but both these issues would have been much easier to cope with if there had been some good backu

getting apt-cacher-ng to pass auth through

2021-07-06 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
Hi, I would like to use apt-cacher-ng to cache the updates from enterprise.proxmox.com. One thing about this repo is that they have two different kinds, the http one and the https one, the http one is non-enterprise and open to all, but the https one is closed and needs a subscription with a us

Re: libreoffice crash

2020-02-09 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sun, Feb 09, 2020 at 01:04:18PM -, Curt wrote: > On 2020-02-09, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > >> > >> Even easier is to, from the command line, start 'soffice --safe-mode' > > > > Hi, thanks for the suggestions but no luck, still crashes >

Re: libreoffice crash

2020-02-09 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sun, Feb 09, 2020 at 01:04:18PM -, Curt wrote: > On 2020-02-09, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > >> > >> Even easier is to, from the command line, start 'soffice --safe-mode' > > > > Hi, thanks for the suggestions but no luck, still crashes >

Re: libreoffice crash

2020-02-09 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sun, Feb 09, 2020 at 10:04:45AM +, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sun, 9 Feb 2020 09:22:47 - (UTC) > Curt wrote: > > Hello Curt, > > >You might try moving your old config out of the way as a stab > >in the dark to see if that might improve things. > > Even easier is to, from the command lin

Re: libreoffice crash

2020-02-08 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sat, Feb 08, 2020 at 04:10:04PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > On Sat, 8 Feb 2020 23:06:05 + > "Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson" wrote: > > > Any ideas on what could be the problem here? > > What, if anything do you get if you try it from a terminal? Run > "

libreoffice crash

2020-02-08 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
Hi, I upgraded my system to Buster finally but after that then LibreOffice crashes on me. I have tried to uninstall it and reinstall, no luck there. I tried as a different user, same crash there. I am out of ideas. I have pasted an strace -f of opening localc from the command line https://pastebin

Re: [epilogue] cpu frequence

2020-02-05 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Mon, Feb 03, 2020 at 11:57:18AM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > in fact when I restarted my laptop the problem returned. > > By reading the link https://wiki.debian.org/CpuFrequencyScaling more > > carefully > > Note that this page is pretty old/outdated. AFAIK nowadays the better > option

Re: ttf-mscore fonts and contrib repos

2019-08-28 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 11:56:21AM -0500, Christopher Marlow wrote: > On 8/23/19 11:17 PM, Richard Hector wrote: > > From your other responses, I think you've got it. But please, make sure > > you understand what you're trying to achieve, and what the lines mean, > > rather than relying on others

Re: system stops

2019-01-27 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
ly. I am not very familiar with Linux hibernation, so there's not much more I can help with here. Jens

Re: Apt Database

2019-01-26 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
synaptic? > Next question is regarding Database. Apt stores everything in a database, is > there any "technical" way to access it? Maybe check out the python-apt package (I don't know it, I just googled its existence). Jens

Re: USB hard drives -- recommendations?

2019-01-25 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
price. I don't know if the general impression that 3.5" drives are more robust than 2.5" ones is (still) valid, but I always use 3.5" personally. Jens On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 05:34:37PM -0800, Peter Ehlert wrote: > I avoid USB drives, in preference to internal

Re: Unable to Access a Foreign Volume Group

2019-01-14 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 05:39:20PM +0100, Martin wrote: > Hi Jens, > > my first shot would be setting the actual system id to > 'zaphod1105820973' like described in the lvmsystemid man page. I'm not > sure, how this uname or lvmlocal work, so I would try setting >

Unable to Access a Foreign Volume Group

2019-01-13 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
[multipath] [raid0] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] [raid10] md2 : active raid1 sdc4[0] sdd4[1] 1610481664 blocks super 1.2 [2/2] [UU] bitmap: 4/12 pages [16KB], 65536KB chunk md1 : active (auto-read-only) raid1 sdb2[2] sde2[4] 975754810 blocks super 1.2 [2/2] [UU] bitmap: 0/8 pages [0KB], 65536KB chunk Thanks, Jens

Re: Software RAID blocks

2019-01-13 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
id a >   $ fdisk -l /dev/sdf > and everything worked again. Not sure if/how this would interact with ongoing cache flushing. Jens [1] https://www.blackmoreops.com/2014/09/22/linux-kernel-panic-issue-fix-hung_task_timeout_secs-blocked-120-seconds-problem/

Re: filesystem slowdown with backports kernel

2018-10-17 Thread Support (Jens)
t; > I'd complete your tests with an invocation of 'perf record/perf top' > on NFS server side. > The reason being - you'll be able to point out at particular > kernel/userspace functions that are responsible for this slowdown. there is no NFS in play, everything was tested locally or did I misinterpret your suggestion. Regards, Jens

filesystem slowdown with backports kernel

2018-10-17 Thread Jens Holzkämper
seriously wrong somewhere but have no clue where exactly to look for anymore. Is the test flawed, did we miss something about an expected slowdown in the news, is it really a bug and if so where can we look to locate it more precisely? Thanks in advance, Jens Holzkämper

Re: apache2 changing from mpm_prefork to mpm_event

2018-08-16 Thread Jens Sauer
There is no workaround. mpm_event and php as a mod are incompatible. You can of course use php-fpm with mpm_event. Jarosław Kłopotek - INTERDUO schrieb am Do., 16. Aug. 2018, 08:56: > I've got apache2 with mpm_prefork. I would like to change that to > mpm_event so I do: > > root@ht2:~# a2dismo

Re: fpm problem

2018-07-26 Thread Jens Sauer
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Re: fpm problem

2018-07-26 Thread Jens Sauer
ckages from ? > > > > Kind regards > > Georgi > > > > > On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 11:50 AM, Markus Schönhaber > > > wrote: > > > > Gokan Atmaca, Do 26 Jul 2018 08:46:46 CEST: > > > > > > > > > we are receiving an error as below. what is the cause of the > > > > > problem? > > > > > (32g ram , 240g ssd , xeon 8 cor cpu) > > > > > > > > > > WARNING: [pool www] seems busy (you may need to increase > > > > > pm.start_servers, or pm.min/max_spare_servers), spawning 32 > > > > > children, > > > > > there are 1 idle, and 143 total children > > > > > > > > What happened after you did what the warning message suggested > > > > to do? > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Regards > > > >   mk > > > > > > -- Jens Sauer smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Debian 9.4 and Aspeed/AST2400

2018-06-16 Thread Jens Sauer
1SSM-F witch has also the AST2400. Currently I use the stretch- backports kernel because the EDAC module of kaby lake cpu's is not supported in 4.9 With 4.15 I had some strange wrong color output during boot, the tty color switched to red. This issue was gone gone after the installation of int

Re: Stretch net install on EeePC - unable to resolve mirror host address

2018-02-18 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 06:52:43PM +, Curt wrote: > On 2018-02-17, Reco wrote: > > > > First, please don't get me wrong, but can you provide the output of > > (regular box, of course): > > > > wget -S --spider https://wiki.debian.org > > > > There have been some reports from people using your

Re: Debian Usage

2018-02-15 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 06:08:52PM +0530, Sharath Kottadamane wrote: > Hi Debian, > > We are planning to use Debian as OS for one of our products. We have 2 > questions > > 1) Do we need to pay license fee for using the Debain in our product? > 2) We would like to create a custom iso image, which

Debian Jessie: Issue with Samba 4 as PDC with NTPd and Windows 7 clients

2017-12-07 Thread Jens Schmidt
ients. This seems wrong to me. Any ideas on how to fix this would be greatly appreciated. Cheers Jens

Re: jmtpfs left undeletable folder after usning with mobile phone

2017-10-29 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 02:22:17PM +0200, Thomas wrote: > Hello, > I have used #jmtpfs to get data from my Samsung mobile phone. > I habe used #mkdir to make an folder. > After I used #jmtpfs and mount unmount the phone I have this kind of folder > left. > #ls -lah > d? ? ? ?

Is the "fjes" Kernel Module loaded on every system?

2017-01-24 Thread Jens Sauer
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Re: mdadm - two questions

2016-11-22 Thread Jens Sauer
5/6. I see these options: * create a second RAID 1 with the new devices, make this a pv and add it to your vg * backup all data, create a RAID 10/5/6 with all four devices * Test if you can reshape from RAID 1 to 5/6 The last option only if RAID 5/6 serves your needs. Regards, Jens

Re: C source

2016-07-15 Thread Jens Sauer
I think you are missing dependencies from the ssl library. Have a look into the docs [1]. Your questions implies that you are not very experienced in C coding. Maybe you should ask yourself the question if starting with a complex and potential security risky api like openssl is the right thing for

Re: cd as much as possible

2016-03-15 Thread Jens Bauer
em you're using. 'alternate value' can be useful, when you want to add a few characters if a string is not empty. Example: echo ${string:+, $string} ... will add a preceeding comma if the string is not empty. Other useful info: <http://wiki.bash-hackers.org/syntax/pattern>

conflicts in stretch

2015-10-26 Thread Jens Tobiska
conflict? Will it be solved soon or is it my computer? Thanks Jens

Re: qemu not grabbing control keys

2014-05-01 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
Well, it is working now since I did a dist-upgrade today. Must have been some issue with the version before. So all is good now :-) Cheers, Oli -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archi

Re: qemu not grabbing control keys

2014-05-01 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
> Sorry, misunderstood... No worries, wasnt clear enough in my original message. > > Are you modifying the "mouse grab" keyboard shortcut? > > If you add "-ctrl-grab" to your qemu command, can you use > "right-ctrl-" rather than "ctrl-alt-" in the above commands? > I tried that, didnt work. N

Re: qemu not grabbing control keys

2014-05-01 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 07:13:16AM -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 5:23 AM, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson > wrote: > There may be a less keyboard-intensive way but it's the only way that I know: > > "ctrl-alt-2" to go to the qemu "console" > &g

qemu not grabbing control keys

2014-05-01 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
Hi, if I try to run images with kvm I cant switch to virtual consoles with ctrl-alt-(1/2/3) no matter what key combination I use (default is ctrl-alt, starting kvm with -alt-grab makes it ctrl-alt-shift, starting with -ctrl-grab makes it right ctrl button). Grabbing and ungrabbing the mouse with

Re: Systemd

2014-04-25 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 04:45:09PM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > > > My opinion is that major distributions will not change every day their init > systems, so I guess systemd administration can be reliably learned. > > That some users like this, or not, do not change the fact tha

Re: where is libgtk2 (for Raspbian)?

2014-04-08 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Tue, Apr 08, 2014 at 05:05:09PM -0400, ken wrote: > For the Debian/Raspberry Pi crowd here... > > A doc I'm following for the install of wxPython says to do > > gtk-config --version > > But it returns > > gtk-config: command not found > > sudo apt-file search gtk-config > > turns up nothin

problem with amanda after upgrading to debian wheezy

2014-03-19 Thread Jens Galley
ew one. That didn't have any effect on the error. Any ideas how to fix this? I also posted this on the Zmanda forum (https://forums.zmanda.com/showthread.php?5335-fatal-error-in-tpchanger), but without answer up to now. There are some additional snippets from the taper.*.

Why is the Provides field in the local Debian package ignored (DepCompareOp)?

2014-02-27 Thread Jens Kubieziel
Section: misc Priority: optional Standards-Version: 3.9.4 Package: texlive-local Version: 2014-1 Maintainer: Jens Kubieziel Provides: chktex, biblatex, biblatex-dw, cm-super, cm-super-minimal, context, dvidvi, dvipng, feynmf, fragmaster, jadetex, lacheck, latex-beame

Re: Testing needed for openjdk-6 security updates

2013-07-16 Thread Jens Schüßler
packages for amd64 and i64 openjdk-6-jre : Depends: openjdk-6-jre-headless (= 6b27-1.12.6-1~deb7u1) but 6b27-1.12.5-1 is installed. Jens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian

mod-security update

2013-04-12 Thread Jens Tobiska
After the latest update of mod-security for debian squeeze, I am receiving the error message: Syntax error on line 52 of /etc/apache2/mod-security/modsecurity.conf: Invalid command 'SecRequestBodyLimitAction', perhaps misspelled or defined by a module not included in the server configuration Actio

Which partition is which

2012-04-18 Thread Jens Tobiska
I have a computer with windows xp and two ntfs partitions. One of them (D:) is empty and I would like to use it for debian. My problem is to figure out which partition corresponds to the empty partition when installing debian, i.e. which partition I can modify. The partitions appear as follows in

Re: No sound with new install

2012-04-02 Thread Jens-Michael Hoffmann
ooting. When it then autimatically restarts, sound is working for me. kind regards, Jens-Michael -- 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/201204021616.28167.j...@jmho.de

Re: octave versus scilab

2012-04-02 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 09:54:50PM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > hi, > I want to choose between octave and scilab, somebody can give us an > overview > about advantages and disadvantages for each. > Now I am using scilab 5.3 and I have a problem ( with graphic interface) > because it u

Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-03 Thread Jens Tobiska
). With "testing" this is not necessary, I presume because the driver is built into the kernel already. Wireless internet works from the same computer in windows with WPA2-PSK, AES. Is there a way to make the installer find my network? Jens

Re: Music software

2012-01-24 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
d > debian-multimedia). Does anyone have either a suggestion for how to > get the sid package working or another package that will do the job > for me? > > Thanks, > > Mark I'm using the upstream source package. Wiki: http://www.mixxx.org/wiki/doku.php/compiling_on_linux

Fwd: pdftk and version 1.3 of pdf

2011-11-29 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
Hey all (sorry if this double posts, but I tried to post this earlier with pdf attachments but that didnt go through to the list) I have been scanning some documents as pdf's, then bursting the document using pdftk, and this worked fine on the older version (I think v 1.44-1) of pdftk but after up

Re: [VERY IMPORTANT] How to undo updates....

2011-10-08 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
Op Sat, 8 Oct 2011 11:12:44 -0400 m...@neidorff.com schreef: > Hi, > > This morning synaptic reported some 32 packages to update. So I > updated the packages. After the update I can no longer login (KDE) > as myself. I can login as myself in a terminal login. I can also > login as root under

Re: Debian balloons

2011-08-17 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
; > See: http://www.debian.org/News/2011/20110816 -- Jens Van Broeckhoven -- 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/20110818021048.05be5...@squeeze.telenet.be

Re: [OT] plot execution flows from C/C++ sources

2011-08-10 Thread Jens Höpken
;t know if it exists for OOP. > > Hugo > > I don't know if this is what you need, but have you tried out doxygen? Jens -- 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/4e436bcb.8050...@gmail.com

Re: What is the future for Debian on (Android) tablets?

2011-07-09 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
gt; for Debian. > > Any thoughts or information? > > Thank you, > Mark Hi. I'm running Debian stable on an Archos tablet (you should be able to find many howtos). Installation wasn't that hard but not without any extra configurations. Getting android 3.x on this thing see

Re: popcon addressing on a recent squeeze install

2011-05-07 Thread Jens Selk
d, and your ISP's relay server rejects this mail. The solution is to make your local exim4 to rewrite both the local part and the domain part of the sender address. Jens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: Anyone ever tried a downgrade?

2011-03-07 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
t; have to boot with the old lenny install, which remains intact and > ready to serve you. > > Greetings, > While I agree that's a more secure/stable solution, I would never do that for a desktop. I just use all repos and move back if really needed. APT/aptitude does everything el

Re: A Debian -offtopic mailing list: to be or not to be

2011-02-28 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
Op Mon, 28 Feb 2011 17:34:04 +0200 Andrei Popescu schreef: > [Cross-posted to: d-community-offtopic, debian-user] > > [For those who don't know what I'm talking about, please see #425439 > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425439] > > Hi, > > Being the stubborn person that I am,

Re: Squeeze. 'Buffer I/O error' message has flooding tty opened as root

2011-01-24 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
tions might be calling for this (non-existing) device (use "lsmod | grep -i floppy" to see if it's being used). Easy solution: Blacklist it. Edit "/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf" and add " blacklist floppy" (without the "s). jens. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Debian or Mint for Games?

2011-01-08 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
Op Sat, 8 Jan 2011 12:02:12 + teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net schreef: > Andrei Popescu said: > > You said nothing about the games you intend to play. > > [Snip] > > -- > > I apologize, I am mainly refering to windows based games, rpg's fps's > and console emulators. > > I do from time to

Re: Squeeze.GNOME. Correct compiz configuration.

2010-11-18 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
Op Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:52:13 + Mark Goldshtein schreef: > On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Jens Van Broeckhoven > wrote: > > Op Thu, 18 Nov 2010 11:37:41 + > > Mark Goldshtein schreef: > > > > > >> Yes, this is a first link I have checked, but the

Re: Squeeze.GNOME. Correct compiz configuration.

2010-11-18 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
#X -configure #mv ~/xorg.conf.new /etc/X11/xorg.conf Jens. -- 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/20101118141818.5b89b...@squeeze.telenet.be

Re: OT-Brother DCP 130C printer

2010-05-25 Thread Jens Selk
r officially supports Linux and offers drivers at http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/index.html I've got a Brother DCP-130C and an MFC-235C. Both printers (printer and scanner) just work fine on several Linux installations including two Debian Squeeze installation

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-15 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 09:42:07PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-05-08 12:42 +0200, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > > > Hello, I have a strange problem. > > > > If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then > > it starts (I know this si

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-10 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 09:42:07PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-05-08 12:42 +0200, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > > > Hello, I have a strange problem. > > > > If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then > > it starts (I know this si

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-09 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sat, May 08, 2010 at 09:12:36AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > >Hello, I have a strange problem. > > > >If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then > >it starts (I know this since it beeps when it is up and ru

X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-08 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
Hello, I have a strange problem. If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then it starts (I know this since it beeps when it is up and running) but nothing shows on the screen. The same thing happens when I use startx and I have icewm in my .xinitrc. But if I have no .xinit

Re: Problem with libXrender

2010-03-19 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 09:55:30PM -0400, Wayne wrote: > ~$ sudo ldconfig -v |grep libXrender > [sudo] password for wtopa: > ldconfig: Can't stat /lib/i486-linux-gnu: No such file or directory > ldconfig: Can't stat /usr/lib/i486-linux-gnu: No such file or directory > ldconfig: Can't stat /lib/x86_

Re: Problem with libXrender

2010-03-18 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 07:39:10PM -0400, Wayne wrote: > Guys > > I having a problem getting acroread and now eagle to run it claims > that libXrander is bad. From the following I can see a problem. > > [VT/dev/pts/1 wt...@dj-squeeze] > ~$ ls -l /usr/lib/libXrender* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 58

Re: php5-memcache package & errno=11 Resource temporarily unavailable

2010-03-18 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 12:29:02PM +, Alex Kent wrote: > So I'm wondering, if this package isn't going to make it into the > official debian lenny sources - what is the best way to proceed? Thats what backport is for, check out http://www.backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php HTH, Oli -- To UNS

Re: make Xorg driver fails - missing Xf86Resources.h

2010-03-17 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 09:29:16PM -0300, Rogerio Luz Coelho wrote: > $ make install > > Making install in > src > make[1]: Entrando no diretório > `/home/rogerio/xf86-video-sis-imedia/src' > /bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=compile gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. > -I..-fvisibility=hidden -I/us

Re: make Xorg driver fails - missing Xf86Resources.h

2010-03-17 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 09:27:15PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Yet I demonstrated that it's in xserver-xorg-dev. However, I'm > running Sid and you're Squeeze. > > Maybe you need to upgrade. Yup, that file is not available in any package for squeeze. Cheers, Oli -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: Extracting Dependencies of a deb package which is not a part of DPKG system

2010-03-16 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
On Tuesday 16 March 2010 20:24:53 Tech Geek wrote: > > Alternatively, if anyone can suggest a better method on how to achieve that > would be great. > gdebi does this: http://packages.debian.org/sid/gdebi PS: Opera has Debian repo: http://deb.opera.com/ Jens. -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Why doesn't iceweasel work with iceape

2010-02-27 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
estion actually is, > you'll know what the answer means." > - Deep Thought, >Chapter 28 of Book 1 of >"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: >A Trilogy In Four Parts", >written by Douglas Adams, >published by Pan Books, 1992 >

Re: error python-axiom

2010-02-12 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:34:32AM +1030, Stef Daniels VK5HSX wrote: > Hi Peoples, > > Wondering whether you could advise me as to why this is happening. > I have tried reconfiguring, configuring, purging, removing, > reinstalling to NO avail. > >

Re: avi to dvd

2010-02-06 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
On Saturday 06 February 2010 20:49:56 Bogdan wrote: > Hey, > > Can someone point me to a decent GUI [i don't want to go through the > command line for this] avi to dvd converter? I've Googled a little and > found some references for DeVeDe and ManDVD, but i'm not able to make a > documented decis

Re: don't upgrade grub or grub-pc ! what's wrong with LILO ?

2010-02-01 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
with LiLo (... and even some Linux ports would have problems with it as well). Debian needs a default and grub is more suitable in most cases. Nothing will stop you from using LiLo if that's what you prefer. Jens. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
copied down the exact formulation) along the line of > > "cannot copy file /etc/kde4/kdm/Xsession". > > This is a bug in kdm squeeze and sid. You have to log twice and it will > work. Thierry > For me, KDE didn't boot using KDM at all (most likely a

Re: Is apt-get still the cool package installer?

2009-12-19 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
quot;You probably want to call 'aptitude' rather than 'apt-get', > because .. blah blah". > > Cheers > Nick Boyce Your users will still have to run autoremove manually. IMO, using two different package managers in a work environment will always make it

Re: movies in a beamer (latex) presentation and linux (movie15)

2009-07-07 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 02:38:26AM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote: > I tried to use the package movie15 to include a movie in a beamer > presentation (latex via lyx) which worked great under windows but doesn't > work under linux. > > Any way to do this under linux? Not much information for us to bu

Re: FF 3.5 in Unstable?

2009-07-04 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
en. It will first appear in "experimental". If you can't wait, you can grab some very early alpha debs from Mike Hommey's blog page: http://glandium.org/blog/ Jens. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Pidgin 2.5.7 backport to Lenny

2009-06-24 Thread Jens Peter Secher
2009/6/23 Frank Lin PIAT : > On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 15:55 +0200, Jens Peter Secher wrote: >> I have recompiled pidgin 2.5.7-1 for Lenny and put it at >> http://people.debian.org/~jps/lenny/ > > That's nice. Are you willing to provide secu

Re: X freezes

2009-06-24 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
Just upgraded to kernel 2.6.30 and now at least I get X, and it seems to be a bit faster then the 2.6.26 kernel, so I am happy at the moment. Seems there was some bug in 2.6.29 that caused the intel driver to mailfunction for my graphics card, but it is fixed now hopefully. Cheers Oli -- To U

Re: X freezes

2009-06-23 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:37:22PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 12:36:40 +, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > > Hey all > > > > When booting using kernel 2.6.29 my X freezes > > Does the rest of the system still work when that happens? (e.

Re: Show me locale fomats

2009-06-23 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 05:34:08PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On a Debian system how can the user see what his locale configuration > configures? For instance, I know that if a user has: > LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8" > then his date format is mm/dd/ however where can I see that? How > can I get the

Pidgin 2.5.7 backport to Lenny

2009-06-22 Thread Jens Peter Secher
I have recompiled pidgin 2.5.7-1 for Lenny and put it at http://people.debian.org/~jps/lenny/ Cheers, -- Jens Peter Secher. _DD6A 05B0 174E BFB2 D4D9 B52E 0EE5 978A FE63 E8A1 jpsecher gmail com_. A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of

Re: Automate ddclient installation

2009-06-05 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 12:04:40PM +0100, Paulo Santos wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I was wondering how I could automate a ddclient installation. The > default installation pops a ncurses wizard. Is there a way to avoid that? Have a look through man 7 debconf (you need debconf-doc installed). C

Re: DPkg::Pre-Invoke

2009-06-05 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 12:03:25PM +0200, Peter Jordan wrote: > Hello, > > is it possible to pass the package name and package version to a script > with DPkg::Pre-Invoke? If not, is there any other way? Its really unclear what it is you want to do, is this a bash script your talking about? A pe

Re: rc.d kill order.

2009-05-19 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 09:25:01AM +, Heston James wrote: > > Hello Guys, > I'm looking for a little explanation, as I've seen conflicting advice on-line > as to the order in which processes are killed in different run levels. I > understand that a process with S20 will start before one with

Re: using debian dvd iso image with apt

2009-05-19 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 01:51:45PM +0200, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > Hi you all, > > I have 3 debian boxes (two i386 and one amd64) which are not connected to > the network so I usually do upgrades by downloading weekly generated dvd iso > images, burning images to a dvd-rw and running apt-cdrom ad

Re: ideas for Linux router?

2009-05-15 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 02:18:24PM +0800, Bob wrote: > Alex Samad wrote: >> On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 09:23:52PM -0400, Zachary Uram wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I got an awesome deal today on a Linksys wired Etherfast Cable/DSL >>> router and 4 port switch - $5 USD at our local Goodwill Computer

Re: how to use mplayer to convert real media audio file to mp3

2009-05-06 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 09:34:58PM -0400, Long Wind wrote: > I use etch > Do you know the mplayer command to convert real media audio-only file > to a mp3 file? Nope, but I suggest you try out pacpl - multi-purpose audio converter/ripper/tagger script HTH Oli -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debia

Re: shrink lvm to get spare space

2009-04-26 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 01:15:17PM -0500, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: > Dear debian community, > > on on of my systems I have > > FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/mapper/debian-root > 224G 12G 200G 6% / > tmpfs1008M 8.0K 1008M

Re: wput file

2009-04-23 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 10:12:28AM +0200, Erik Xavior wrote: > Hi > I'm trying to put a file to an ftp site: > > wput -v file.txt ftp://USER:passw...@foo.com/public_html/pub/ > > file.txt is just a normal plain text file. > > But it says: > > parse-error in escaped character: is not a hexadeci

Re: Lenny 5.0 AMD64 install hangs

2009-04-21 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:15:09AM -0300, Luiz Guilherme Regis Emediato wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to install Debian 5.0 Lenny on AMD64 machine > but it hangs at partitioning. Why ? Are you sure the disk is ok? Have you tried running a livecd (like Knoppix) and mount the disk there? Perhaps try

Re: Chillispot for Stable

2009-04-21 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 02:37:06PM +0530, Abhishek Amberkar [अभिषेक] wrote: > Hello Debian Users, > > I found that chillispot is not available in Stable Repos, it's there > in Oldstable and Unstable though. How can I install it on my stable > system? Is there any option, other than manually downlo

Re: Lenny: Rhythmbox, mp3, sound problems

2009-04-21 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 12:21:31PM -0400, Len Berman wrote: > Hi, > > I am having problems with sound and the rhythmbox player. Unfortunately, > the problems are not completely repeatable. The problem seems to have > started when Lenny went stable and I switched from tracking Lenny to the > stab

Re: Two problems with installation of Lenny

2009-04-21 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 09:24:31AM +0200, Ibrahim Shaame wrote: > I have two problems in installing Debian Leny: > > 2 - I have just acquired ASUS with AMD Phenom Quad and NVIDIA GForce. I have > installed Slamd64 ( a Slackware variant for AMD 64bit). It booted after the > first shot and X used fr

Re: status of backports?

2009-03-21 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
My apologies for the bad cut-and-paste work in my previous post. I didn't have X installed and removed the wrong parts from aptitude's output. Anyway, I can still update and install (tmw is just some random game) from backports. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.o

Re: status of backports?

2009-03-21 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
Ian Zimmerman wrote: Jens> Did I miss something? Why would it be "in trouble"? i...@matica:~$ httping -t 5 -h 194.8.57.6 PING 194.8.57.6:80 (http://194.8.57.6:80/): timeout receiving reply from host timeout receiving reply from host timeout receiving reply from host timeout re

Re: status of backports?

2009-03-21 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
Ian Zimmerman wrote: Is it just me, or is backports.org in trouble? Did I miss something? Why would it be "in trouble"? Their website seems to be down (atm) but it's all still working for me. Jens. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Re: DVD authoring

2009-03-19 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
Frank McCormick wrote: Running Squeezeand lookng for a comprehensive DVD authoring software. There doesn't seem to be much in the repositories , at least nothing with a nice GUI front-end. I am also looking for software to convert some mpeg4 files I have to avi's. Anyone got any suggestions

Re: Top posting vs Bottom posting

2009-03-11 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
Jens Van Broeckhoven wrote: Sander Marechal wrote: Nuno Magalhães wrote: I think most people top post in corporate enviroments 'cos they just click and type and don't really care about proper use of email or computers in general. It's just the thing to send messages.

Re: Top posting vs Bottom posting

2009-03-11 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
mail part of a mailinglist? Top-quoting is plain offensive if everyone else does the opposite. I'm posting this froma GUI client (mozilla) to see if it's really that different. Jens. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Ext3 for flash drive

2009-03-11 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
puter. I am willing to use non-Ext3 filesystems, I just want RWX-RWX-RWX-style file permissions. Why so many difficult answers? If you normally use ext3, use ext2(ext3 without journalizing) on your flash drive. Even Windows supports it. -- .''`. Jens Van Broeckhoven : :'

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