Re: Memory allocation failed during fsck of large EXT4 filesystem

On 7/5/21 1:54 PM, Michael Stone wrote: On Mon, Jul 05, 2021 at 12:53:39PM +0300, IL Ka wrote: 7TB seems like too much for one partition imho. Consider splitting it into the parts That's silly. It's 2021; 7TB isn't particularly large and there's no value in breaking things into multiple

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

On 6/3/21 11:15 PM, Stella Ashburne wrote: Hi Thomas Thank you for your help and time. I really appreciate it. Sent: Friday, June 04, 2021 at 10:23 AM From: "Thomas D. Dean" To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of softwar

Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates?

On 6/3/21 5:15 PM, Stella Ashburne wrote: Hi Greg Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2021 at 9:55 AM From: "Greg Wooledge" To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: How do I permanently disable unattended downloads of software/security updates? I gave some alternatives that will reveal more

Problem after upgrading from i7-7800x to i7-9800x (LGA 2066)

ering what has changed in 5.6.2 to cause this response. I can provide any logs/info needed to track this down--I was going to file a bugreport, but didn't know to assign this to the newer kernel series or to GDM. Please contact me about the information needed. Thank You. -- Cheers!!! Dean Loros

Re: hp 3762

ps i am using buster 10.1 Check Cups. I have an HP Officejet Pro 8620 that works fine with Cups. Tom Dean

Re: update and upgrade file size problems

On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 8:57 PM The Wanderer wrote: > On 2019-09-14 at 13:26, Ryan Dean wrote: > > > I have problems with update and upgrade with several packages since > > buster 10.1 new release on September 7th. Even with apt-get upgrade > > --fix-missing, still does

update and upgrade file size problems

I have problems with update and upgrade with several packages since buster 10.1 new release on September 7th. Even with apt-get upgrade --fix-missing, still does not work It always says File has unexpected size (3108672 != 3134284). Below is the logs, any ideas how to solve it? The following

Re: Suspicious post [was: Problème d'installation]

that mean from an official site? Tom Dean

Re: Debian Programming languages

This is such an amazing topic which language is most widely used and which most useful. Many CS people only want to focus, do not want waste time in learning milllions of different languages, which will cause language barriers. We have limited amount of time and millions of other things in real

Re: Debian 8 install via pxe-boot

On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 8:11 AM Latif Shaikh wrote: > Hi All, > > Does anyone have proper steps/documents/links for install Debian 8.7 > Jessie via pxe-server? > > I have tried this link but not luck. > https://wiki.debian.org/PXEBootInstall > > Please help for same. > Not a specific answer to

Re: LVM setup with snapshots

to have room. What are different solutions other debian/lvm users have used? Thanks Forest On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 2:57 PM, Forest Dean Feighner < forest.feigh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 8:15 AM, Greg Wooledge <wool...@eeg.ccf.org> > wrote: > &g

Re: LVM setup with snapshots

On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 8:15 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 09:20:32AM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > > To me, it seems me the partition is too large to to reduce for > snapshots. > > > > What do you mean ? > > Did you allocate all the available space

LVM setup with snapshots

I'm completely new to lvm. lvs LV VG Attr LSize Pool Origin Data% Meta% Move Log Cpy%Sync Convert root build-vg -wi-ao 463.52g swap_1 build-vg -wi-ao 2.00g I used the default stretch of an lvm partition with the gnome. To me, it seems me the partition is too

Re: A long rant on Debian 9

On Sun, May 6, 2018 at 4:51 PM, John wrote: > I have been a user of debian for many years on a number of computers > as well as other GNU/Linux systems. Recently I discovered that my > i686 32bit machine was out of support and they were not supporting > 32bit machines any

Re: DEBOOTSTRAP or GRML-DEBOOTSTRAP more suitable?

Could you skip all that and use something like busybox or buildroot? On Sun, Apr 15, 2018, 3:20 PM Richard Owlett wrote: > On 04/15/2018 12:43 PM, Brian wrote: > > On Sun 15 Apr 2018 at 08:55:45 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > >> I wish to do an _*EXTREMELY*_ minimalist

Re: can't access debian no more

On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 9:21 AM, mess-mate wrote: > Hi, > after an install of windows 10 (need it some a progran can't run on linux), > somewhat seems to be changed on the hd. > The startup lock on the disk control/fs. > regards > > Not much to go on but maybe reinstall grub

Re: Federated, decentralised communication on the internet (was: domain names, was: hostname)

gmail... I have little to add. On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 4:59 PM, deloptes <delop...@gmail.com> wrote: > Forest Dean Feighner wrote: > > > Right on! I used to have an email server in the 90's and even hand wrote > > the sendmail config file, lol. > > > > Sh

Re: Federated, decentralised communication on the internet (was: domain names, was: hostname)

Right on! I used to have an email server in the 90's and even hand wrote the sendmail config file, lol. Shell account, of course, at the local ISP. On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 7:13 PM, Forest Dean Feighner < forest.feigh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Right on! I used to have an email server in

Re: Debian on flash a store.

I've found debian to be quit handy on flash store. On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 10:35 PM, David Christensen < dpchr...@holgerdanske.com> wrote: > On 03/13/18 17:00, Richard Hector wrote: > >> Apologies for the diversion - does anyone know if there are USB flash >> drives that _are_ built for

Re: update bios from debian

On Mar 8, 2018 12:22 AM, "Don Armstrong" wrote: Just: sudo apt install grub-imageboot; sudo cp 7wuj43uc.iso /boot/images; sudo update-grub2; then reboot, and select the right cd image in your grub menu. Going OT a little but is that all you have to do to add ISOs to grub!?

Re: An answer - was [Re: Does bash have a tool ?]

I found this to be a good command line text editing reference: https://github.com/learnbyexample/Command-line-text-processing On Sun, Mar 4, 2018 at 6:54 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/04/2018 09:26 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> My eventual goal is to create a

Re: Debian New Guy

I'm new to systemd/systemctl as well. I had a long delay with NetworkManager-wait-online.service and the delay referred me to systemctl systemctl feels more like working with a database. Interesting system to get acquainted with. On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 1:54 PM, john doe

Re: Atypical mod to icons used to launch programs.

Would there be a text based editor for svg? On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 6:46 PM, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 14 Feb 2018 at 14:40:09 (-0600), Richard Owlett wrote: > > On 02/14/2018 01:56 PM, David Christensen wrote: > > >On 02/14/18 10:57, Richard Owlett wrote: > > >>I

Re: What is available for setting services to run levels

Perhaps, from man systemctl isolate NAME Start the unit specified on the command line and its dependencies and stop all others. If a unit name with no extension is given, an extension of ".target" will be assumed. This is similar to changing the runlevel

Re: New Kernel fails to boot when laptop is plugged in

You might try some kernel parameters. "ignore_loglevel[KNL] Ignore loglevel setting - this will print /all/ kernel messages to the console. Useful for debugging. We also add it as printk module parameter, so users could change it

Re: apt-get update error

at 03:26:40PM -0500, Forest Dean Feighner wrote: > > W: > > http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/stretch/ > updates/InRelease: > > The key(s) in the keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg are ignored as the file is > > not readable by user '_apt' executing apt-key. >

apt-get update error

Greetings All, After updating libtasn1-6 last night I've started getting and an apt-get update error. W: http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/stretch/updates/InRelease: The key(s) in the keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg are ignored as the file is not readable by user '_apt' executing

Package for Kernel Bug?

I'm trying to send a bug report with reportbug, and It's asking for the package name. What do I put under package name if it's a bug with the Linux kernel? Sent with [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com) Secure Email.

Re: Re: Wifi Drivers still not recognized by Debian, even when using Netinst

Thank you for your guys' help. I assumed that meant I had to download and install the packages manually after installing through the live CD and went that route. While trying to install Debian again, I have run into another possibly unrelated problem. After going through most of the install

Wifi Drivers still not recognized by Debian, even when using Netinst

Hi, I was having trouble contacting the mailing list on my other thread, so I just started a new one. I have attempted to use both the live-iso and netinst iso with bundled non-free drivers, but Debian still can't detect/load my wifi. To rehash, 1. I use an Acer Aspire S laptop. 2. The error

Re: Linux Mint, Ubuntu, Arch Linux recognize my Acer Aspire S wifi, debian does not

On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 08:43 Pete Orrall <p...@cs1x.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Dean Valentine > <deanvalent...@lhsla.org> wrote: > > I don't have debian installed on my computer yet, nor can I access the > > internet with it (because my wifi

Re: Linux Mint, Ubuntu, Arch Linux recognize my Acer Aspire S wifi, debian does not

0, Johann Spies wrote: > > On 15 March 2017 at 06:57, Dean Valentine <deanvalent...@lhsla.org> > wrote: > > > > > I have installed three operating systems on this computer: Linux Mint, > > > Ubuntu, and Arch Linux. None of them had any problems detecting and &g

Linux Mint, Ubuntu, Arch Linux recognize my Acer Aspire S wifi, debian does not

I have installed three operating systems on this computer: Linux Mint, Ubuntu, and Arch Linux. None of them had any problems detecting and using my "Network Manager: Qualcomm Atheros 003e", and it shows up on lspci, but when the Debian graphic installer attempts to do this, it fails and tells me

Re: wheezy, message log being spammed by segfaults from apt_check.py

On 01/15/16 12:37, Gene Heskett wrote: >> For what its worth, as root, an apt-get update, followed by an >> apt-get upgrade reports 0 package to upgrade. >> >> The answer may be in the above sentence. What does apt-get update, >> followed by apt-get dist-upgrade show? upgrade on its own

Re: smartphone forum for the technically-oriented

your talking about apple, your options are very limited... Dean

Re: Android Debian - Lets start Debian for Android hw phones

vices so I can run my normal desktop applications, install .deb files, run my own python scripts, etc. on a tablet or phone instead of having to track down alternatives for a separate mobile OS. -- ~~~~ Marcus Dean Adams "Civilization i

Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such

On 07/09/15 17:42, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > David Baron a écrit : >>> David Baron a écrit : Problem is that with that darned partitioning by the Debian installation, there is not enough room on /var to accomplish upgrade of such size. >>> >>> Too bad you did trust the Debian installer

Collaboration with your site

Dear owner of http://debian.gr, My name is Robbert Dean. I am currently provid services to various well known companies in various fields as hosting , anti-virus, dating, site building, credit check and even gaming. I would like to check with you the option of promoting my client on your

Collaboration with your site

Dear owner of http://debian.com, My name is Robbert Dean. I am currently provid services to various well known companies in various fields as hosting , anti-virus, dating, site building, credit check and even gaming. I would like to check with you the option of promoting my client on your

Possible dependency issue

1.2.1-1+b2 Thanks Dean -- 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/1439277741.28456.27.ca...@gmail.com

Re: Can't install Debian - USB keyboard doesn't turn on until Windows loads

the F1 key, like tap-tap-tap... and continue until you see something on the monitor. If you get to windows, shut down and try again with the F2 key. One of the keys in the sequence should do it. Tom Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Can't install Debian - USB keyboard doesn't turn on until Windows loads

When you try to access BIOS from thekeyboard, make sure the keyboard is connected directly to the computer, not through a hub. Tom Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https

Re: Can't install Debian - USB keyboard doesn't turn on until Windows loads

not hold the F2 down because BIOS will determine there is a keyboard problem, I think. I have not done that recently. Maybe you need to clear the BIOS settings? I have never had to do that. Tom Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: USB 3.0 support

On 06/27/14 14:47, Gary Dale wrote: This may not be revelant, but, I had a problem with USB 3.0 devices under Ubuntu. I traced that to a linux USB bug. I think I still see artifacts of USB problems in both Ubuntu and Debian. [Bug 1151622] Re: 050d:0237 [ASUS P9X79 PRO] The usb driver

only GDM3 greeter screen works

, but that didn't help. I've run /etc/init.d/gdm3 restart, and that didn't help either. Any ideas? Dean -- Dean Provins, P. Geoph. dprov...@alumni.ucalgary.ca http://www.telusplanet.net/~provinsd

under GDM3 printer outputs only blank pages

PS_FILE.ps or lp FILE.txt outputs only a blank page. Similar results occur if I print from ghostview for example. Any ideas on where to look, or what config file might need tweaking? Thanks, Dean -- Dean Provins, P. Geoph. dprov

Re: ESC[4m does not produce underline

On 03/04/13 10:12, Doug wrote: On 03/04/2013 11:59 AM, Chris Davies wrote: Thomas D. Dean tomd...@speakeasy.org wrote: The ANSI standard lists ESC[4m as the code to produce an underline export TERM=ansi80x25 printf \033[4masdfasdfasdf produces green text, not underline text as stated

ESC[4m does not produce underline

; } I get underlined text. Why? Tom Dean -- 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/51310305.1000...@speakeasy.org

Re: ESC[4m does not produce underline OOPS

On 03/01/13 11:35, Thomas D. Dean wrote: The ANSI standard lists ESC[4m as the code to produce an underline export TERM=ansi80x25 printf \033[4masdfasdfasdf produces green text, not underline text as stated in the standard. If I put the same in c code, it works #include stdio.h int main

Re: ESC[4m does not produce underline OOPS

On 03/01/13 16:56, Glenn English wrote: The linux console is a HDMI display attached to a RaspberryPi. I changed to ncurses5. Looks like the display does not support underline. Thanks, Tom Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Moving from a proprietary OS - unnecessarily inful experience -- was [Re: I wish to advocate linux]

On 02/28/13 11:31, Richard Owlett wrote: Lisi Reisz wrote: On Thursday 28 February 2013 16:01:03 Richard Owlett wrote: as a senior citizen moving from Windows(tm) to Debian(tm?), Why is your seniority relevant? Just trying to convey that I've enough real-world experience to have a

Re: Moving from a proprietary OS - unnecessarily inful experience -- was [Re: I wish to advocate linux]

On 02/28/13 13:09, Miles Fidelman wrote: On 02/28/13 11:31, Richard Owlett wrote: Lisi Reisz wrote: On Thursday 28 February 2013 16:01:03 Richard Owlett wrote: as a senior citizen moving from Windows(tm) to Debian(tm?), Why is your seniority relevant? Just trying to convey that I've

Re: Commands in /etc/rc.local Fail

On 02/23/13 23:29, Roman V.Leon. wrote: On 24.02.2013 11:19, Thomas D. Dean wrote: On 02/23/13 23:12, Roman V.Leon. wrote: On 23.02.2013 13:42, Thomas D. Dean wrote: On boot, wlan0 fails to come up. After login, sudo ifup wlan0 works. uname -a Linux zd7000 2.6.32-5-686 #1 SMP Sun Sep 23 09

Re: Commands in /etc/rc.local Fail

On 02/24/13 00:23, Thomas D. Dean wrote: After more investigation, it appears that some time is needed between loading the driver and ifup. # ifdown wlan0 modprobe -v -r b43 modprobe -v b43 ifup wlan0 fails. # ifdown wlan0 modprobe -v -r b43 modprobe -v b43 sleep 1 ifup wlan0

Re: Commands in /etc/rc.local Fail SOLVED

On 02/24/13 00:59, Thomas D. Dean wrote: On 02/24/13 00:23, Thomas D. Dean wrote: sudo update-initramfs -u Fixed the problem. Tom Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: Commands in /etc/rc.local Fail

On 02/24/13 01:10, Roman V.Leon. wrote: On 24.02.2013 12:59, Thomas D. Dean wrote: On 02/24/13 00:23, Thomas D. Dean wrote: After more investigation, it appears that some time is needed between loading the driver and ifup. # ifdown wlan0 modprobe -v -r b43 modprobe -v b43 ifup wlan0 fails

Cross Compile X86_64 host arm_32 target

this? Tom Dean -- 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/512aa8e1.2080...@speakeasy.org

Commands in /etc/rc.local Fail

On boot, wlan0 fails to come up. After login, sudo ifup wlan0 works. uname -a Linux zd7000 2.6.32-5-686 #1 SMP Sun Sep 23 09:49:36 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux cat /etc/rc.local /sbin/modprobe -r b43 /sbin/modprobe b43 /sbin/ifup wlan0 exit 0 But, the b43-pci-bridge driver is still in use.

Re: Commands in /etc/rc.local Fail

On 02/23/13 23:12, Roman V.Leon. wrote: On 23.02.2013 13:42, Thomas D. Dean wrote: On boot, wlan0 fails to come up. After login, sudo ifup wlan0 works. uname -a Linux zd7000 2.6.32-5-686 #1 SMP Sun Sep 23 09:49:36 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux cat /etc/rc.local /sbin/modprobe -r b43 /sbin

Re: MSI N210 graphics card causes boot failure

Sven: On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 11:29:51AM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2011-12-31 21:41 +0100, Dean Allen Provins, P. Geoph. wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 04:41:11PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: ---snip--- It is essential to find out why it does not work. You might want to try my

Re: MSI N210 graphics card causes boot failure

Sven: I have executed the recommended procedure. I didn't appreciate the need for the remote login until you explained the purpose - sorry for the delay. On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 11:29:51AM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2011-12-31 21:41 +0100, Dean Allen Provins, P. Geoph. wrote: On Sat

MSI N210 graphics card causes boot failure

with the new card. Does anyone know why this happens, or what if any incompatibilities there are between the current Debian release and this card? Any suggestions for an alternative card would also be welcome (high gaming performance is not needed). Thanks, Dean

Re: MSI N210 graphics card causes boot failure

Sven and Camaleón: Thankyou for the replies and suggestions. I have made some progress. See below. On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 04:41:11PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2011-12-31 16:31 +0100, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 07:30:30 -0700, Dean Allen Provins, P. Geoph. wrote: My

Re: OT programming languages/ systems for advanced applications on Linux

On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 11:46:23PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: On 12/23/2011 07:57 AM, Dean Allen Provins, P. Geoph. wrote: I noted your comments on Python, and while I haven't any experience with the 2 - 3 transition, I am inclined to prefer it. In fact, almost all my work is now

Re: OT programming languages/ systems for advanced applications on Linux

comments on Python, and while I haven't any experience with the 2 - 3 transition, I am inclined to prefer it. In fact, almost all my work is now in that language. You can see some examples at my page (below) in the SOFTWARE section. Regards, Dean -- Dean Provins, P. Geoph

Re: web page image alignment

Wayne and Weaver: On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 08:02:43PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: On 04/19/2011 07:47 PM, Heddle Weaver wrote: On 20 April 2011 07:33, Dean Allen Provins, P. Geoph. provi...@telusplanet.net wrote: Hello: I'm trying to use the Writer program to put a web page together. I

web page image alignment

fine in the Writer document. Sending them out to HTML (via export) and displaying them with iceweasel (and I also tried the most recent Firefox, and the installed Epiphany Web Browser) wasn't very satisfactory. They overlaid each other! Any ideas on how to correct this? Thanks, Dean PS: I'm

arbitrary disk name assignment affects dump/restore

Andrei, Stan and Paul: Thanks for the replies. I was unaware that /dev/disk/* existed. I must have missed that lesson during the last upgrade. I appreciate your assistance. Regards from Calgary, Dean -- Dean Provins, P. Geoph. dprov

arbitrary disk name assignment affects dump/restore

the partitions on my single fixed disc via UUID labels, is an unwilling participant in this confusion? Should I alter /dev/fstab to indicate the partitions as it was done before (i.e. /dev/sda1 is /, /dev/sda3 is /home etc.)? I look forward to your analysis and recommendation. Dean

Re: How To Temporarily Suspend Network Traffic

lrhorer wrote: Volkan YAZICI wrote: I want to temporarily suspend the network traffic on a particular interface -- if possible, in microsecond granularity. I have to ask. Why are you wanting to do this? It seems a truly bizarre request. Maybe in order to simulate intermittent RFI on wireless

How up-to-date is Debian's stable release kept to fix published kernel security vulnerabilities?

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2010-2943 was published Sept 30, 2010, and says that Linux 2.6.32.5 is vulnerable. Squeeze uses 2.6.32-5, built on Jan 12, 2011. Is Squeeze's kernel fixed, or does it have the vulnerability?

Re: Iceweasel 3.5.6 global spellcheck

* Base System: Lenny * iceweasel: 3.5.6-1~bpo50+1 * myspell-en-us: 1:2.4.0-3 Was it working before you upgraded iceweasel from backports? Yes spellcheck was working before upgrading to iceweasel backport. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: Iceweasel 3.5.6 global spellcheck

* Base System: Lenny * iceweasel: 3.5.6-1~bpo50+1 * myspell-en-us: 1:2.4.0-3 I found/fixed the problem: cd /usr/lib/iceweasel sudo ln -s ../../share/myspell/dicts dictionaries Restart Firefox. I'm not sure if I should report this as a bug or not. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Iceweasel 3.5.6 global spellcheck

: 3.5.6-1~bpo50+1 * myspell-en-us: 1:2.4.0-3 -- Dean Montgomery Network Support Tech./Programmer dmo...@sd73.bc.ca School District #73 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Someone help me in the right direction for networks - Might be off topic

not have to have specific computers and they can go in and use any freely avaliable machine. I am open to another suggestions. Thanks in advance Dean

Re: Someone help me in the right direction for networks - Might be off topic

Thanks for that you have given me a place to start, am not so tempted just to run ubuntu server and run debian and configure it all myself. Dean On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Didar Hossain didar.hoss...@gmail.comwrote: On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Dean Chester dean.g.ches

How much RAM can debian support?

Hi I'm moving to a Macbook soon(staying with debian tho:p) and apple keep advertising that snow leopard can support 16 exobytes of RAM. Im just wondering how much can 64-bit debian support? Thanks in advance Dean

Re: safe to purge older versions of installed software?

not upgraded. -- Dean Sutherland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Evolution mail; Dumb question but I need answer

] or edit--- preferences-- composer preferences--- forward style and change it for the drop down and choose inline [2] ? [1] https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evolution/+question/61590 [2] https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evolution/+question/73036 -- Dean Sutherland

Gnome not reconizing Keyboard

the graphics card so can't check to see if it works with gnome. I can use it in another tty yet can't switch to another one from the gnome login window. Any suggestions welcome Dean

Pocket Hard Drive or Keypen to run Linux

to install it on the hard drive of my school issued laptop. I will be looking at either at getting 2 16gb keypens or one big pocket hard drive. Will also the read and write speed be an issue aswell? Thanks in advance Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Missing initrd now can't boot

Hi Thanks for that. But i booted in to the GRUB command prompt and loaded a backup of my initrd files with the kernel. And soon as i had i copied them to the correct place. Dean On 3/14/09, Daryl Styrk darylst...@gmail.com wrote: Dean Chester wrote: Hi I was playing with the update-initrd tool

Missing initrd now can't boot

because i deleted them. I can't boot in single user mode or do anything other that boot in to vista. So please can you help. My inital reation was to reformat but then i thought i would post this email to see if there was a fix. Thanks in advance Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

USplash

Hi I recently installed Usplash for a boot splash screen for my debian system. I have now removed usplash i think its called and the splashscreen still exists. Anyideas on how i can fix this? Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: netbook for debian

with your decision. Dean

[OT I think] Which Distro?

in Advance Dean

Re: [OT I think] Which Distro?

...@lists.debian.org OK will try with some live CDs. Next question 32-bit or 64-bit has a C2D processor? Dean

Use of Swap Space

Hi I recently noticed that my CPU is at 100% when the temperature of my CPU is high. Taking a look at System Monitor i have also discovered that my swap space is being used while only 13% of the RAM is, why isn't is using the rest of the RAM. Has anyone got any ideas why? Thanks in Advance Dean.

KDE 4

is nice apparently. Thanks in Advance Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

APT Help

-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Press return to continue. Dean

Re: APT Help

GHC6 is already installed on my system apparently. Dean On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 07:09:10AM -0800, Djingo Cacadril cacad...@yahoo.com was heard to say: From: Dean Chester dean.g.ches...@googlemail.com When ever i

Re: APT Help

Thanks Daniel that did the trick Dean On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 03:45:55PM +, Dean Chester dean.g.ches...@googlemail.com was heard to say: GHC6 is already installed on my system apparently. Ah, sorry. I

Re: AMD64 No sound

Hi André I also have a vostro. Do you have to run alsaconf everytime you want sound. As i have this problem do you. Dean On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 6:45 AM, André Neves andrechale...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Lewis. In my Dell Vostro, using amd64, I had to put this in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base to get

Speeding up Debian Boot

Hi Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that Vista boots up quicker than debian. Dean

Lenny upgrade wanting to delete x11-Common

Hi Im updating from etch on my netbook to lenny and it keeps trying to remove x11-common which it can't and then it fails is there a way to finish this? Dean

Re: ALSA Config

-alloc. I left amsn running by mistake thats why it failed the first time. alsa resume: debian:~# alsa resume debian:~# alsa resume debian:~# alsa resume As you can see its not loading anything. Hope this helps. Dean On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 8:41 PM, Dean Chester dean.g.ches...@googlemail.comwrote

Re: ALSA Config

: Conexant ID 2c06 BTW that is the problem as all the modules are loaded and unloaded successfully. I am unable to boot in to previous kernels as i have removed them(d'oh, stupid me). Dean On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 11:33 PM, Nigel Henry cave.dnb2m9...@aliceadsl.frwrote: On Saturday 03 January 2009

ALSA Config

Hi, Everytime i boot in to debian(sid im running on a vostro 1400) i have to run alsaconfg. Is there anyway i can get rid of having to do this as it annoying. Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: ALSA Config

video -soundcore 12064 1 snd -snd_page_alloc 13072 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm battery16904 0 ac 9352 0 button 11680 0 Dean On 1/2/09, Nigel Henry cave.dnb2m9...@aliceadsl.fr wrote: On Friday 02 January 2009 16:36, Dean

Re: ALSA Config

-bootlogd-single Dean On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 5:37 PM, J.Keßler webmas...@bananas-playground.net wrote: Hello, is there a *alsa-utils entry in /etc/rcS.d available ? I'm not 100% sure but this can be it. j.keßler Dean Chester wrote: Hi, Everytime i boot in to debian(sid im running

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