SDD I/O very low 10% normal

2014-09-21 Thread KS
for the Kingston yet. Is there anything else that I can change to get it to work normally. Thanks, KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/541f4fe8.3050

Re: SDD I/O very low 10% normal

2014-09-21 Thread KS
On 21/09/14 06:23 PM, KS wrote: Hi all, I recently reinstalled my system on two SDD that I got (Intel 530 240GB -f/w updated and a Kingston SSDNow V300 Series 240GB - f/w 520ABFF0 (latest 525ABFF0)). I have the main system running on the Intel SSD (LVM) and a partition on the Kingston

Re: SDD I/O very low 10% normal

2014-09-21 Thread KS
On 21/09/14 07:08 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Hi KS, Over time, SSD's get, for want of a better word, fragmented. Especially if they endure a lot of writes. Many times, this fragmentation can be corrected. See this: https://sites.google.com/site/lightrush/random-1

Re: SDD I/O very low 10% normal

2014-09-21 Thread KS
On 21/09/14 07:41 PM, KS wrote: The hdparm shows much normal buffered disk reads (although only 75% of the Intel) but would this setting stick during reboots? Update: moved the SATA cable from SATA5 to SATA2. and now hdparm shows udma6 as active mode and buffered disk reads are around 370

Re: SSD optimization on Debian (2014)

2014-07-08 Thread KS
On 08/07/14 05:18 AM, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: KS wrote on 07/06/2014 17:29: snip What I want to know at this point is: Is there anything else that is recommended? The section on RAMDISK options on tmpfs, does that help? snip If you are going with /tmp on tmpfs and are using a graphical

Re: SSD optimization on Debian (2014)

2014-07-08 Thread KS
On 08/07/14 09:37 PM, KS wrote: Over the last couple of days I have tried to run the trim command a few times and it seems to trim lots of bytes. 1) is that normal? 2) does that matter if I forget it, and 3) is it better to run a cron daily/hourly to do that for me *if needed*? Oops

Re: SSD optimization on Debian (2014)

2014-07-08 Thread KS
On 08/07/14 09:43 PM, KS wrote: On 08/07/14 09:37 PM, KS wrote: Over the last couple of days I have tried to run the trim command a few times and it seems to trim lots of bytes. 1) is that normal? 2) does that matter if I forget it, and 3) is it better to run a cron daily/hourly to do

SSD optimization on Debian (2014)

2014-07-06 Thread KS
Hi all, I wanted to upgrade my system to amd64 and used that opportunity to install 2 240GB (1GB = 1000MB etc. unfortunately) SSDs on my rig. The partition map is below: NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT sda 8:00 223.6G 0 disk ├─sda1

Re: New Icedove feature?

2014-04-29 Thread KS
anyone shed light on this for me? Hi Craig, userChrome.css was the file I used to edit when customizing such styles in Firefox. They work the same in Thunderbird. A quick search found this: https://superuser.com/questions/138379/mozilla-thunderbird-new-emails-indication-colour among others. KS

SMART data, should I change my HDD?

2014-04-28 Thread KS
Hi, I was checking one of my systems and the SMART data for /dev/sda came out as below. Should I change it to avoid loosing data? If not, which information in SMART data indicates that it is time to do it? Thanks, KS --- smartctl 5.42 2011-10-20 r3458 [x86_64-linux-3.2.34-std312

Re: SMART data, should I change my HDD?

2014-04-28 Thread KS
On 28/04/14 06:58 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 4/28/2014 5:43 PM, KS wrote: This drive is fine. 42C is quite warm for a drive but within acceptable range for the Caviar Black series. Max sustained operating temp is IIRC 65C, with a max short term peak temp of 80C. Hmm.. I wonder why

Re: SMART data, should I change my HDD?

2014-04-28 Thread KS
On 28/04/14 08:47 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 18:43:17 -0400 KS list...@fastmail.fm wrote: You mention in another email concern about a drive temperature of 42C. We'd all like our components to be 32C all the time, but that's more of a hope than a reality. Depending on your

Re: SMART data, should I change my HDD?

2014-04-28 Thread KS
was upgrading the BIOS on this box - so it was enabled just today. Looks to me like the first thing you have to do is actually RUN some tests. Try: - smartctl -s on -A /dev/whatever Miles Fidelman Thanks. Will get it running right away. KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: [SOLVED LESS]Grub does not recognize lvm physical volume by uuid after restart

2014-04-21 Thread KS
in the list about this issue as I had to downgrade grub2 also. So, if I upgrade to 2.02~beta2-8 (or newer) there shouldn't be any problems. Will report back. Also, this will allow me to forget about this and get my new SSD in the box to do a dirty upgrade/clean install on it (not decided yet). KS

Re: [SOLVED LESS]Grub does not recognize lvm physical volume by uuid after restart

2014-04-21 Thread KS
On 21/04/14 03:01 PM, KS wrote: On 04/04/14 01:02 AM, André Nunes Batista wrote: On Tue, 2014-04-01 at 20:39 +0100, Joe wrote: Grub2 2.02~beta2-8 packages now available in sid, booting OK for me. Less is more, Joe! I confirm that upgrading to grub2 2.02~beta2-8 also solves the my machine

Re: Boot issue - machine ends up in Busybox

2014-03-16 Thread KS
On 16/03/14 02:40 PM, X wrote: Hi, On Wed, I upgraded my debian box (unstable) using aptitude and then shut it down. On booting, it gave me an alert about a disk it couldn't find and brought up the Busybox prompt. I have /boot as a normal partition and other partitions (/, /home, /tmp,

Re: Boot issue - machine ends up in Busybox

2014-03-16 Thread KS
On 16/03/14 04:26 PM, Joe wrote: It appears to be an issue with the new grub-pc-bin 2.02~beta2-7. I downgraded to 2.00-22 along with grub-common, and it booted again. I then downgraded two other 2.02 packages marked as broken, and all was well again. Pinned packages and reinstalled

Re: Boot issue - machine ends up in Busybox

2014-03-16 Thread KS
On 16/03/14 07:12 PM, KS wrote: On 16/03/14 04:26 PM, Joe wrote: It appears to be an issue with the new grub-pc-bin 2.02~beta2-7. I downgraded to 2.00-22 along with grub-common, and it booted again. I then downgraded two other 2.02 packages marked as broken, and all was well again

Re: dd_rescue No additional sense

2012-06-18 Thread KS
boot/stop after booting) and CF cards. This is the only time it stopped reading for extended time and the logs in syslog. But having two packages so similarly named is definitely confusing when the package is not something like a lib package. /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

[ALT SOLVED ]Re: dd_rescue No additional sense

2012-06-18 Thread KS
On 15/06/12 12:42 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 04:36 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:51:03PM -0400, KS wrote: I might actually end up giving the machine to the owner with Linux slapped on it :p . searching for options now. Just say its the new

dd_rescue No additional sense

2012-06-14 Thread KS
the device. Does anyone know what is happening here? Thanks, KS Linux gurh 3.2.0-2-686-pae #1 SMP Fri Jun 1 18:56:14 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux $ dd_rescue -h dd_rescue Version 1.23, garl...@suse.de, GNU GPL ($Id: dd_rescue.c,v 1.112 2010/10/11 09:50:32 garloff Exp $) (compiled Feb 16 2011 13:41

Re: dd_rescue No additional sense

2012-06-14 Thread KS
of which had the installation partition. However, I don't know how to exactly replicate the partition table in the new hard drive. Any suggestions? KS On 14/06/12 07:42 AM, KS wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to recover data off a dying hard disk (2.5 Hitachi 320GB HDD). I was able to get the first

Re: dd_rescue No additional sense

2012-06-14 Thread KS
Hmmm... Thanks Bob, never heard of supergrubdisk. Looks like a good tool. Waiting for gddrescue to finish. /KS -- 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

Re: dd_rescue No additional sense

2012-06-14 Thread KS
On 14/06/12 07:34 PM, KS wrote: On 14/06/12 03:25 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: I will second keith's suggestion to use gddrescue which has somewhat improved behavior and might work better. I pretty much have switched to using it whenever I need to do this. Running it now. Waiting to see

Re: dd_rescue No additional sense

2012-06-14 Thread KS
On 14/06/12 08:28 PM, KS wrote: On 14/06/12 07:34 PM, KS wrote: On 14/06/12 03:25 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: I will second keith's suggestion to use gddrescue which has somewhat improved behavior and might work better. I pretty much have switched to using it whenever I need to do

Screen unresponsive

2012-03-04 Thread KS
) [ 582.227] (WW) Open ACPI failed (/var/run/acpid.socket) (Connection refused) [ 583.227] (II) Open ACPI successful (/var/run/acpid.socket) Can someone shed some light on what is going on? Is my graphics card (NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS) dying? Its fan does make a lot of noise though. -- KS

Re: Screen unresponsive

2012-03-04 Thread KS
On Mon, Mar 5, 2012, at 12:51 AM, KS wrote: Hi all, The last few days I ahve noticed that when I return to my machine (always ON), the screen doesn't respond. Keyboard (caps lock, num lock) works. I can also ssh to the machine and have noticed that Xorg takes 100% CPU. I couldn't find

Re: Hardware - Boot issues: No post

2011-08-10 Thread KS
memtest. Tahnks again. -- KS list...@fastmail.fm -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A no graphics, no pop-ups email service -- 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

Re: Hardware - Boot issues: No post

2011-08-10 Thread KS
message the mobo (at least) seems to be toasted at this point. I agree with your suggestion on memory. I thought that I would underclock it to match my older DDR3 RAM which is 1333 with the new one (1600). The easiest way would have been same brand and same specs. thanks, -- KS -- http

Re: Hardware - Boot issues: No post

2011-08-10 Thread KS
doesn't fall into or under parts. Joel Rees Had done that and it didn't help. Probably because I just got the motherboard in January and hence is quite new. I'm quite happy with all the suggestions from the list. As always, a well informed lot lurks d-u. Thanks, KS. -- http://www.fastmail.fm

Re: Hardware - Boot issues: No post

2011-08-09 Thread KS
On Mon, 08 Aug 2011 23:47 -0500, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com wrote: On 8/8/2011 6:59 PM, KS wrote: I shut down the machine and tried to boot it with just the Mushkin RAM. Same beep sequence followed. If you put the Mushkin back in the original sockets, then you likely: 1

Hardware - Boot issues: No post

2011-08-08 Thread KS
in advance. -- KS list...@fastmail.fm -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Does exactly what it says on the tin -- 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

Re: Printer Settings

2011-07-05 Thread KS
). For some drivers which I could choose from, it wouldn't even print. So right now I'm using: Brother HL-2140 Foomatic/hpijs-pcl5e (recommended) Try different drivers to see which suits best. KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread KS
with sealed bottom and moves cursor if you hold it properly. I do have a roller ball Logitech mouse on another machine. It wouldn't take a second if had to change it with an optical or more recently a laser mouse. KS. * no serious sluggishness due to wireless -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: PS/2 mouse vs USB mouse

2011-06-07 Thread KS
will get a bunch of offer to send you wired mice with dirty balls ;) Toodloo KS -- 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/4deee00d.7080...@fastmail.fm

Re: Does apt-get dist-upgrade upgrade the kernel?

2011-05-08 Thread KS
On 07/05/11 09:36 PM, KS wrote: However, I did an update just around the time I saw the reply and apt is not able to find the 2.6.38-2-686-bigmem (for for that matter 2.6.38-2) either! It exists on packages.debian.org though. Must have been an issue with the mirrors as apt was getting hash

Re: Re: Does apt-get dist-upgrade upgrade the kernel?

2011-05-07 Thread KS
On 07/05/11 17:18, Camaleón wrote: Do you have the linux-image-686 package installed? (I see you're using the 686 version) This package is a dummy package that depends on the latest kernel, currently linux-image-2.6.38-2-686. If you do, then apt-get dist-upgrade will install the new kernel

Re: Does apt-get dist-upgrade upgrade the kernel?

2011-05-07 Thread KS
On 07/05/11 08:11 PM, Jochen Schulz wrote: KS: Surprisingly, dpkg does not show 2.6.38 whereas apt says that it exists! Dpkg doesn't know packages that were never installed. Apt does. J. Ah, didn't realize that. However, I did an update just around the time I saw the reply and apt

[aptitude] - resolving dependencies takes a long time

2011-02-16 Thread KS
dependencies... open: 18787; closed: 20365; defer: 100; conflict: 54 Thanks, and congratulations to all who helped Squeeze squeeze through after 2yrs of Lenny. -- KS list...@fastmail.fm -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Access all of your messages and folders

Re: Chromium Xperience

2010-05-19 Thread KS
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Good question. I now use Google Chrome 5.0.375.38 beta exclusively. I loaded it down from their site. Is there a debian package? chromium-browser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Chromium Xperience

2010-05-18 Thread KS
+ advantage with Iceweasel is the one factor which might keep me away from Chromium unless better adblocking is implemented. What is the experience of other users who have tested out Chromium in Debian? KS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-05-02 Thread KS
Victor Padro wrote: On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:53 PM, KS list...@fastmail.fm wrote: Hi all, I have setup a system with Gigabyte MA-790GPT-UD3H motherboard and use a Nvidia GeForce 8600GTS PCI-E video card. It also has an onboard ATI Radeon HD 3300 graphics chipset. The PCI-E card is being

Re: Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-05-02 Thread KS
deloptes wrote: KS wrote: could you also post the xorg log file? regards Oops, I should have included that earlier. But I have logged out after a safe-upgrade and am unable to get anything but a black screen after login (KDE session). The upgrade installed KDE 4.4 and because

Re: Basic install - which DVDs?

2010-05-02 Thread KS
Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/02/2010 08:47 PM, Marco Shaw wrote: Hi, I'm just looking to do a basic install of the latest version. I just need a basic version (no GUI/X required), with networking and an SSH client basically... I've downloaded DVD #1. Since it took almost 10 hours from my

Re: Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-05-02 Thread KS
deloptes wrote: KS wrote: could you also post the xorg log file? regards Here it is: http://pastebin.com/ihVCH4Ek I have been able to login to KDE after the upgrade. Somehow plasma-desktop was uninstalled during the process :( I was able to set the TV on the right of my monitor

Re: Debian+KDE 4.4.3

2010-05-02 Thread KS
Jimmy Johnson wrote: Here we go, currently I have only done the safe upgrade, still 176 packages to upgrade, I can remove yawp (yet another weather plasma) and get a full upgrade or keep yawp, do the upgrade and break kde, I will stick with the safe upgrade for awhile, cause I don't want to

Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-04-29 Thread KS
different manufacturers? I also noticed that the onboard chipset does not come up with lspci. Any suggestions on how to proceed with this? /KS $ lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780 Host Bridge 00:02.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780 PCI to PCI

Re: Recovering data from NTFS disk

2010-01-08 Thread KS
Jochen Schulz wrote: KS: I have already started testdisk and it is analysing the disk since the last hour or so. Should be finished soon. Good luck! It might give me an hint as to what is the status of the disk. No, it coudn't find any partition table after 2 passes. I started photorec

Recovering data from NTFS disk

2010-01-07 Thread KS
tmpfs 491M 13M 478M 3% /lib/firmware /dev/sda1 1.4T 466G 932G 34% /mnt/windows /mnt/windows/rescueData.iso 121M 121M 0 100% /mnt/cdrom Any advice on how to proceed from here? Or can someone suggest a better method? Thanks .KS

Re: Recovering data from NTFS disk

2010-01-07 Thread KS
John Hasler wrote: KS writes: I connected it in my machine (internal SATA) and just did a ddrescue of the disk to a 1.5TB hard disk using a Sysrescue CD. The process tells me that there were 37 errors totalling 151kB. Ok... The ISO image generated is about 466GB. ISO? I thought you

Re: Recovering data from NTFS disk

2010-01-07 Thread KS
Jochen Schulz wrote: KS: r...@sysresccd /root % mount -o loop -t iso9660 Why do you mount the dump file from ddrescue as ISO image? Doesn't the subject say it should actually contain an NTFS filesystem? I am surprised that this actually works. I tried with ntfs flag too and it doesn't

Re: Recovering data from NTFS disk

2010-01-07 Thread KS
started testdisk and it is analysing the disk since the last hour or so. Should be finished soon. It might give me an hint as to what is the status of the disk. Thanks, KS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

OT: SecurDisc Technology on DVD Drives

2008-09-01 Thread KS
if it hinders anything in Linux. Does anyone know about this technology? Thanks in advance, KS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: SecurDisc Technology on DVD Drives

2008-09-01 Thread KS
Sven Joachim wrote: If you use the securdisc feature, the discs will not be readable under non-Windows operating systems. It is probably not dangerous to use such a drive as long as you don't use Nero for burning your data. But I suppose that these drives will come with an OEM version of

Re: where does iceweasel store the setting for controlling site passwords

2008-07-29 Thread KS
installed an javascript bookmarklet to disable to feature from the page. Will see if I can find it again. HTH, /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: where does iceweasel store the setting for controlling site passwords

2008-07-29 Thread KS
KS wrote: Mitchell Laks wrote: On 18:14 Mon 28 Jul , Florian Kulzer wrote: Go to: Edit - Preferences - Security - Remember Passwords for Sites then remove the public library from the Exceptions... list -- Dear Florian, the site in question is not listed there. That only lists my

Re: Iceweasel's UserAgent

2008-05-07 Thread KS
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: This is interesting. I've changed the UserAgent to say Firefox instead of Iceweasel and that triangle is present (which I had never noticed, to say the truth, but is very nice), and other sites which did not recognize Iceweasel now work. Which leads to the

Re: how to upgrade to a 64-bit mobo?

2008-04-06 Thread KS
disks are detected in the same order by the new motherboard. If not you will need to change menu.lst and possibly /etc/fstab too. Many must have faced this question. Pointers? Hugo Good luck. KS PS: nice motherboard, I love all the sensors which it has. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Errant ld-linux.so.2

2008-03-29 Thread KS
. If it happened before that too, I think I didn't notice! This happens when I open an pdf document with Adobe Reader 8 inside Konqueror (file browsing). Killing it doesn't hurt anything else but reduces the CPU usage to the normal few %. /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: amd 690g chipset

2008-03-14 Thread KS
. Is there any information on when unstable might get a webkit based epiphany? /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: amd 690g chipset

2008-03-14 Thread KS
KS wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 02:04:37PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: The system is Lenny on an i386 with a 1700 MHz Celeron and 1 Gb RAM, ASUS P4PE motherboard. The slow performance (nearly full processor utilization) occurs not only with iceweasel but also

Re: amd 690g chipset

2008-03-13 Thread KS
with the option -ProfileManager. It starts Iceweasel's profile manager where you can create/delete profiles. Create a new one and do the tests. When done, you can delete the profile with the manager. /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: amd 690g chipset

2008-03-13 Thread KS
which displays the same symptom -- reinstall the entire system? I haven't found a reason to reinstall. My current one (unstable!) has been going well even after a hard disk change and full hardware change. /KS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Recovering deleted files from FAT32

2008-03-11 Thread KS
jeffry s wrote: i think you can try photorec it comes with the package testdisk the name suggest it is photo recovery program. but actually it is not. when u run the program. you can choose the file types from the options for what type of files you want to recover. the bad side is, the

Re: Recovering deleted files from FAT32

2008-03-10 Thread KS
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 04:51:10PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: I have a SD card in my Nokia 6288, formatted as FAT32. Every month or ..snip aptitude search ~Gadmin::recovery Some of them seem useful: foremost, scalpel, magicrescue Never tried any. I would

Re: convert video to audio

2008-03-08 Thread KS
laura eznarriaga wrote: * *convert video to adio* how do you convert a dvd or mp4 to adio is their a program for this ?_ * Try searching for ffmpeg. It can demux the audio and video for you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: replace cpu on debian etch

2008-02-29 Thread KS
Rich Healey wrote: I've moved a debian install between a pentium 3 and a amd athlon. just whack the new core in. I moved my HDD from a PIV 2.0GHz machine(given away) to a new AMD64 Athlon X2 5600 based box, and all I had to do was take care of the MBR and edit menu.lst -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: [OT] things to look for in a flatpanel monitor

2008-02-17 Thread KS
Dotan Cohen wrote: On 17/02/2008, KS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My Sony monitor has shut down too. By shut down I mean that it isn't showing anything, and that I haven't opened it up to see if it can be repaired another time. So I went checking what is there in the market these days. I found

Re: [OT] things to look for in a flatpanel monitor

2008-02-16 Thread KS
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I haven't googled this, but in looking around for a flatpanel LCD monitor, what are the positive things to look for and the negative things to avoid? Since the world is moving to flatpanels... Hugo My Sony monitor has shut down too. By shut down I mean that

Re: time messed up since last kernel update

2008-02-12 Thread KS
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: follow-up, see below On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 08:21:26AM -0500, dtutty wrote: I'm running Etch-amd64 and updated the kernel yesterday. I shutdown the computer nightly. Today, when I booted up and read the daily report from anacron, I get lots of message from

Video card suggestion

2008-02-10 Thread KS
=N82E16814150228 Thanks, KS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Video card suggestion

2008-02-10 Thread KS
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 06:45:31PM -0500, KS wrote: I am planning on assembling an AMD based system. I noticed that most of the motherboards that I am looking at (socket AM2 or AM2+) do not onboard video card. That isn't a problem as I will put a dedicated video card

Re: request for addition in debian-user

2008-01-28 Thread KS
/MailingLists/#subunsub Reading the introduction to Debian mailing lists is quite helpful too http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ And welcome to Debian. Enjoy the Xperience. /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to install second CD-RW?

2008-01-25 Thread KS
Pantor wrote: Lads, would you be able to advice please, how to install a second CD-RW? Thank you, Andrius Similar to what you do with the hard disk. Connect the drive and boot the computer. Your CD-RW should be detected as /dev/hdX ( where X = a/b/c/d/ ). The system will

Re: Installation of hard drive

2008-01-25 Thread KS
Pantor wrote: KS wrote: Pantor wrote: Lads, would you be able to advice please, how to install a second hard drive which have preinstalled Windows. PC booting Windows after hard drive has been plugged in. Windows should be cleared, but how thee partition works? Thank you, Andrius I

Re: Installation of hard drive

2008-01-25 Thread KS
Pantor wrote: Lads, would you be able to advice please, how to install a second hard drive which have preinstalled Windows. PC booting Windows after hard drive has been plugged in. Windows should be cleared, but how thee partition works? Thank you, Andrius I would just connect the

Re: OT: dying disk - data recovery recommendations

2008-01-14 Thread KS
? Thanks KS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Re: Burn CD

2008-01-13 Thread KS
on with the email client nail? I think it just needs a *nail* in its coffin or my client does not understand threading when nail messages come in? happy cdburning everyone, KS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Burn CD

2008-01-13 Thread KS
Gerard Robin wrote: On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 04:02:18AM +0100, s. keeling wrote: From: s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Burn CD X-Spam-Virus: No X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on liszt.debian.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status:

Re: capacitor plague; was Re: Debian on IBM NetVista Type 6578-RAU

2008-01-13 Thread KS
rebooting like crazy). On closer examination, I found lots of capacitors had bulged. To try my luck I ordered equivalents for all electrolytic caps on the motherboard. Its been working nicely ever since. /KS PS: you need to have good soldering skills to put the caps on though. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: capacitor plague; was Re: Debian on IBM NetVista Type 6578-RAU

2008-01-13 Thread KS
about 10-12 days to arrive though. HTH, KS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: dying disk - data recovery recommendations

2008-01-11 Thread KS
and 10.4.11). It is just giving I/O error in the syslog. I can't even be mounted. ddrescue has read 3MB in the last half an hour and rescue zero bytes :( Any other suggestions? /KS -- KS [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A fast, anti-spam email service. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: OT: dying disk - data recovery recommendations

2008-01-11 Thread KS
On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:21:37 -0500, Brian McKee [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11-Jan-08, at 3:43 PM, KS wrote: I connected the old hard disk via firewire to the powerbook and compiled ddrescue to run on the G4 (new HDD and 10.4.11

Re: OT: dying disk - data recovery recommendations

2008-01-09 Thread KS
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 05:19:54PM -0500, KS wrote: I have a friend's G4(PPC) which seems to have a dying disk. He had run the Apple disk utility and it reported and error with the IDE disk. The machine just halts sometimes, with the disk trying to read something

OT: dying disk - data recovery recommendations

2008-01-08 Thread KS
, and Sleuthkit. Does anyone have any recommendations on how to proceed in this case? Any live CD(PPC) which will be more helpful than the systemrescueCD (0.2.0 PPC)? Thanks, /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [debian-user] Debian Repository Usage

2008-01-08 Thread KS
upgrade. Samba installation on Ubuntu should be as easy as on Debian. Just find the samba and samba-common packages and install them. After that you will have to change your /etc/samba/smb.conf to set it up. HTH, /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: OT: dying disk - data recovery recommendations

2008-01-08 Thread KS
Ron Johnson wrote: On 01/08/08 16:19, KS wrote: Hi, I have a friend's G4(PPC) which seems to have a dying disk. He had run Linux or OSX? OS X Tiger on the G4(PPC) the Apple disk utility and it reported and error with the IDE disk. The machine just halts sometimes, with the disk trying

Re: OT: dying disk - data recovery recommendations

2008-01-08 Thread KS
(PPC) which will be more helpful than the systemrescueCD (0.2.0 PPC)? What happens when you fsck it? I have a feeling that Apple Hardware Diagnostic check utility CD might have done that. But I will try it tomorrow before anything else. /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: OT: dying disk - data recovery recommendations

2008-01-08 Thread KS
Ron Johnson wrote: On 01/08/08 16:42, KS wrote: I agree 6GB will take time to transfer, but there was no change in the size of the directory where I was dumping. Plus the activity monitor on the G4 was not showing any network transfer. I did wait for about half an hour though. So

Adobe Reader 8

2007-11-26 Thread KS
Hi, With Adobe Reader 8 I have noticed that when I click on a document to open it in Adobe Reader, initially the reader window shows me my desktop (icons and all) for a small instant ~ 0.5 sec. Has anyone noticed that? Is it normal? thanks, /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

tmprules-xx.dat files in /tmp

2007-11-21 Thread KS
I have 550) containing the exact same text? Thanks, KS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compiz-fusion trouble

2007-10-20 Thread KS
compiz started. I think I made a change in the number of desktops in the compizconfig-settings-manager ... which isn't starting for me right now :( HTH /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: open-ssl certificate authority

2007-10-10 Thread KS
a way w/ open-ssl. Maybe try CACert http://www.cacert.org/ to get a free certificate. They are on the list to be added to Firefox as trusted CA but Mozilla's CA additions take a long time to be added. Don't know about other browsers if they have already added CACert though. HTH, /KS

Re: seeking advice on free dns

2007-10-06 Thread KS
Ron Johnson wrote: On 10/06/07 00:15, Serena Cantor wrote: I have asked many questions on the list, many are not debian specific, not even Linux specific, but I get a lot of help. Thanks I have just registered a domain name. The registrar provides DNS service, but asks me to go to

Re: urgent help needed to config USB mouse in sarge

2007-10-06 Thread KS
to PS/2 port): Section InputDevice Identifier Configured Mouse Driver mouse Option CorePointer Option Device/dev/input/mice EndSection and lsmod says that I have the module psmouse loaded. /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

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2007-10-05 Thread New-Ks
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Re: webmail for low-end VPS

2007-09-30 Thread KS
for composing email. I only use text email but some of your users might want rich text. /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-09-29 Thread KS
. You're not the only one to get them. This evening (around 30-Sep 00:02 UTC), I received 19 of them, with original email dates stretching back to Wednesday 26-Sep. Got some in my inbox too. /KS Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.internal [10.202.2.42

Re: news for debian

2007-09-28 Thread KS
Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, debian news are rare event. Jerome DWN used to be regular but the last one was 3 July'07 :( http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/ roberto wrote: hello is the mailing list of debian-news still active ? thank you ... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: How to reduce pdf file size with open source software?

2007-09-24 Thread KS
pdf too?). There is also an option of the type of compression to use for images while making the pdf. But the first thing you need to make sure is that the images itself are of optimal resolution for your task at hand. HTH, /KS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

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