Apparently debian tries to use acpi by default and I suspect your bios may
be too old. You might try acpi=force lapic as two boot parameters on the
kernel lines in menu.lst. After that's done try aptitude dist-upgrade as
root and when that's finished try shutdown -h now and pow
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:29:02 +0100, Douglas Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
In my S40unmountfs:
echo -n "Unmounting local filesystems..."
umount -tnoproc,noprocfs,nodevfs,nosysfs,nousbfs,nousbdevfs,nodevpts -d
-a -r
echo "done."
# This is superfluous.
mount -n -o remount,ro /
The umou
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 01:39:55PM +0100, Daniel Haude wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:47:14 +0100, Douglas Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> >Before power off, the filesystem has to be unmounted or it risks
> >corruption. Since its being used (is busy) by the very scripts trying
> >to unm
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:47:14 +0100, Douglas Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Before power off, the filesystem has to be unmounted or it risks
corruption. Since its being used (is busy) by the very scripts trying
to unmount, it can't. The answer is for it to be remounted ro.
Makes perfect s
heck on startup which
> costs me precious worktime. In an attempt to gain maybe 2 hours cumulative
> over my entire work life, I came up with the following brilliant idea: To
> my custom shutdown script (which backs up my day's work and does some
> cleanup) I added the line:
&g
On Thu, 09 Nov 2006 10:27:12 +0100, Bill Marcum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If you try to fsck / while it is mounted read-write, you will be
warned that this is a very bad idea.
Note that I don't try to check / on shutdown, and / also isn't checked by
checkfs.sh.
I'm
heck on startup which
> costs me precious worktime. In an attempt to gain maybe 2 hours cumulative
> over my entire work life, I came up with the following brilliant idea: To
> my custom shutdown script (which backs up my day's work and does some
> cleanup) I added the line:
&g
cumulative
over my entire work life, I came up with the following brilliant idea: To
my custom shutdown script (which backs up my day's work and does some
cleanup) I added the line:
touch /forcefsck
and placed this symbolic link in rc0.d:
S41checkfs.sh -> ../init.d/checkfs.sh
On 06.11.06 11:32, gniuxiao wrote:
> There is no /etc/init.d/console-tools on my os (debian 3.1r3). But
> after reboot, it works ;-) thanks~
Oh, it had to be /etc/init.d/console-screen.sh - I dunno why doesn't the
script have name console-tools, but ok. NExt time you should know :)
> On 11/3/06,
There is no /etc/init.d/console-tools on my os (debian 3.1r3). But
after reboot, it works ;-) thanks~
On 11/3/06, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 03.11.06 17:21, gniuxiao wrote:
> Thanks, I changed these variables to 0, but how to let the kernel know
> these changes? Do I ha
On 03.11.06 17:21, gniuxiao wrote:
> Thanks, I changed these variables to 0, but how to let the kernel know
> these changes? Do I have to reboot?
/etc/init.d/console-tools start
should work. sorry for forgetting.
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Thanks, I changed these variables to 0, but how to let the kernel know
these changes? Do I have to reboot?
On 11/3/06, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 03.11.06 16:40, gniuxiao wrote:
> My screen shutdown automatically after some idle time, how to disable it?
>
On 03.11.06 16:40, gniuxiao wrote:
> My screen shutdown automatically after some idle time, how to disable it?
>
> I've no X installed.
look at /etc/console-tools/config, variables BLANK_TIME, BLANK_DPMS and
POWERDOWN_TIME
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My screen shutdown automatically after some idle time, how to disable it?
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debianista.deb wrote:
yeah thanks for reply ;)
yes it is, gnome uses gdm to logoff and shutdown, but I would like to
know how can I open that dialogs from the console ? please
thanks
debianista.deb
I don't understand exactly what you are asking so I'll answer in the
following
debianista.deb wrote:
hey
I would like to know what are the commands behind shutdown and
logout at the main menu applet (GNOME) or where can I see that? please
thanks
regards
debianista.deb
The dialogs that come up are part of the GNOME desktop functionality.
When you logout of
We are having an odd issue with shutdown on Etch - 2.6.12 #1 SMP Tue Jan 3
17:35:30 EST 2006 i686 GNU/Linux.
The symptom only occurs if we let a system sit idle for a day or 2 with at
least one person logged in as root at the command prompt, but not running
anything.
The next day, if you type
hey I would like to know what are the commands behind shutdown and logout at the main menu applet (GNOME) or where can I see that? pleasethanksregardsdebianista.deb
want is to switch off timers (AFAIR from spcecs i've found t10.org),
that shutdown ieee1394/usb-storage external HDD.
TIA.
deen:/home/olecom# sdparm --set=IDLE=0 -6 /dev/sda
/dev/sda: WD2500JB External 2.23 [simplified direct access device]
Request sense detected: Sense key: Bl
Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Russell L. Harris wrote:
>> So it generally is best to use a laptop in the service for which a
>> laptop was designed. But if you keep the machine in a cool room, it may
>> run for years in continuous service.
>
> Certainly has been the case for my l
Russell L. Harris wrote:
> So it generally is best to use a laptop in the service for which a
> laptop was designed. But if you keep the machine in a cool room, it may
> run for years in continuous service.
Certainly has been the case for my laptop. When I left one job a few
years ago I wa
Russell L. Harris wrote:
[in regards to laptop hard discs]
The situation is not simple.
Indeed, it is not.
[snip some very good information]
The head of the drive normally flies (in the aerodynamic sense) above
the spinning media; there is no contact with the media while the drive
spinnin
"Jack Nguy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Another thing to keep in mind is the spinning of the harddrive. A
> harddrive doesn't have inifite lifespan and laptop harddrives are not
> designed for 24/7 spinning.
>
> Jack
>
>
> On 7/12/06, David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I have a year o
Another thing to keep in mind is the spinning of the harddrive. A
harddrive doesn't have inifite lifespan and laptop harddrives are not
designed for 24/7 spinning.
Jack
On 7/12/06, David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have a year old Toshiba Intel Mobil P4 laptop using Sid. I recently
On Sunday 30 July 2006 23:39, Magnus Pedersen wrote:
> Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> > On Sunday 30 July 2006 16:53, Magnus Pedersen wrote:
> >> Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> my laptop often freeze after end 'current session
On Sunday 30 July 2006 14:25, Bruno Costacurta shared this with us all:
>--> Hello,
>-->
>--> my laptop often freeze after end 'current session'
>--> or 'shutdown' operations. I'm using etch on an Acer Aspire 9100.
>-->
>--> Diffic
Bruno Costacurta wrote:
On Sunday 30 July 2006 16:53, Magnus Pedersen wrote:
Bruno Costacurta wrote:
Hello,
my laptop often freeze after end 'current session'
or 'shutdown' operations. I'm using etch on an Acer Aspire 9100.
Difficult to give more details as nothing
On Sunday 30 July 2006 17:30, Clive Menzies wrote:
> On (30/07/06 16:25), Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > my laptop often freeze after end 'current session'
> > or 'shutdown' operations. I'm using etch on an Acer Aspire 9100.
On Sunday 30 July 2006 16:53, Magnus Pedersen wrote:
> Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > my laptop often freeze after end 'current session'
> > or 'shutdown' operations. I'm using etch on an Acer Aspire 9100.
> >
> > Dif
On (30/07/06 16:25), Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> Hello,
>
> my laptop often freeze after end 'current session'
> or 'shutdown' operations. I'm using etch on an Acer Aspire 9100.
>
> Difficult to give more details as nothing is displayed but computer
&g
Bruno Costacurta wrote:
Hello,
my laptop often freeze after end 'current session'
or 'shutdown' operations. I'm using etch on an Acer Aspire 9100.
Difficult to give more details as nothing is displayed but computer
is still on (ie. fan is running..etc..) and I hav
Hello,
my laptop often freeze after end 'current session'
or 'shutdown' operations. I'm using etch on an Acer Aspire 9100.
Difficult to give more details as nothing is displayed but computer
is still on (ie. fan is running..etc..) and I have to remove
alimentation (
On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 03:04 +0300, Micha Feigin wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:57:01 -0500
> Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I read in a Popular Science magazine that freezing a battery may help.
> > I had little to lose as this battery was getting very bad, so I tried
> > it. ...It d
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:57:01 -0500
Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-07-16 at 02:06 +0300, Micha Feigin wrote:
> > On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 22:51:03 -0500 Jay C Vollmer wrote:
> > > On Thursday 13 July 2006 21:24, Carl Fink wrote:
> > > > I'm not an electrochemist, but modern Li-io
On Sun, 2006-07-16 at 02:06 +0300, Micha Feigin wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 22:51:03 -0500 Jay C Vollmer wrote:
> > On Thursday 13 July 2006 21:24, Carl Fink wrote:
> > > I'm not an electrochemist, but modern Li-ion batteries don't develop
> > > memory, they just lose capacity each time they're ch
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 22:51:03 -0500
Jay C Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 13 July 2006 21:24, Carl Fink wrote:
>
> > I'm not an electrochemist, but modern Li-ion batteries don't develop
> > memory, they just lose capacity each time they're charged.
>
> Isn't what you're describi
Carl Fink wrote:
On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 10:51:03PM -0500, Jay C Vollmer wrote:
On Thursday 13 July 2006 21:24, Carl Fink wrote:
I'm not an electrochemist, but modern Li-ion batteries don't develop
memory, they just lose capacity each time they're charged.
Isn't what you're describing 'memor
Gnu-Raiz wrote:
"David R. Litwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have a year old Toshiba Intel Mobil P4 laptop using Sid.
Does your laptop get hot under load? My wife has a Pentium M that
burned out two motherboards, when used to crunch RC5-72.
I look at it like this, if a computer is left on it mig
Carl Fink wrote:
On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 10:51:03PM -0500, Jay C Vollmer wrote:
On Thursday 13 July 2006 21:24, Carl Fink wrote:
I'm not an electrochemist, but modern Li-ion batteries don't develop
memory, they just lose capacity each time they're charged.
Isn't what you're describing 'me
On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 10:51:03PM -0500, Jay C Vollmer wrote:
> On Thursday 13 July 2006 21:24, Carl Fink wrote:
>
> > I'm not an electrochemist, but modern Li-ion batteries don't develop
> > memory, they just lose capacity each time they're charged.
>
> Isn't what you're describing 'memory?'
On Thursday 13 July 2006 21:24, Carl Fink wrote:
> I'm not an electrochemist, but modern Li-ion batteries don't develop
> memory, they just lose capacity each time they're charged.
Isn't what you're describing 'memory?'
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Chris Mattern wrote:
Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 01:07:48PM -0700, Sean Perry wrote:
That said, most laptop batteries degrade performance significantly
if left plugged into the mains 24/7. So only plug in for refills.
Really? Most batteries lose life if repeated
On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 09:32:28AM +1000, Charlie wrote:
> My current Acer laptop, 2 years old. Has the company suggest that a 500
> charge
> life cycle is usual, but could vary. It doesn't suggest that the battery will
> continue to deliver the same amount of battery time throughout that cycle
On Friday 14 July 2006 07:08, Chris Mattern wrote this for perusal by us all:
>--> Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>-->
>--> > On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 01:07:48PM -0700, Sean Perry wrote:
>--> >
>--> >
>--> >>> That said, most laptop batteries degrade performance significantly
> if --> >>> left plugge
On Friday 14 July 2006 03:47, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote this for perusal by us
all:
>--> Sean Perry on Thursday 13 Jul 2006 01:37 wrote:
>-->
>--> > That said, most laptop batteries degrade performance significantly if
>--> > left plugged into the mains 24/7. So only plug in for refills.
>-->
>--> T
Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 01:07:48PM -0700, Sean Perry wrote:
That said, most laptop batteries degrade performance significantly if
left plugged into the mains 24/7. So only plug in for refills.
Really? Most batteries lose life if repeatedly discharged and rech
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Sean Perry on Thursday 13 Jul 2006 01:37 wrote:
>
>> That said, most laptop batteries degrade performance significantly if
>> left plugged into the mains 24/7. So only plug in for refills.
>
> That's scary.
>
> I've been using my laptop 24/7 plugged into the mains.
>
Sean Perry on Thursday 13 Jul 2006 01:37 wrote:
> That said, most laptop batteries degrade performance significantly if
> left plugged into the mains 24/7. So only plug in for refills.
That's scary.
I've been using my laptop 24/7 plugged into the mains.
Can you refer me to some documentation wh
> From: Dave Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I've done the same here, because of the high ambient heat in
> Bangkok. Built a little rack to set the slab on, and heat
> problems went away.
My Sony laptop does have little feet at the back for that very
reason, while the Dell 600M does not. Th
than
> booting-up.
Absolutely. I power off, but I never do a shutdown except when changing
kernels. The rest of the time I use suspend-to-disk.
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I always suspend instead of shutting
down for the same reason . I don't see any negatives.
(very old Compaq, Win 2K)
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2006-07-12 19:45
Do
debian-user@lists.debian.org
DW
Temat
Re: Shutdown my Laptop? Why
should I?
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* Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-07-12 16:54:21 -0500]:
> I use a 12" piece of 2x4 wood to prop up the rear of my never-moves,
> always-on work laptop. That gives room to circulate air underneath,
> and the fan hardly ever comes on. Once or twice a week for a a few
> minutes.
>
I've do
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>> "David R. Litwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> I have a year old Toshiba Intel Mobil P4 laptop using Sid.
>
> Does your laptop get hot under load? My wife has a Pentium M that
> burned out two motherboards, when used to crunch RC5-72.
>
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Robert Brockway wrote:
> I'm going piggy back a couple responses here...
>
> On Wed, 12 Jul 2006, Digby Tarvin wrote:
[snip]
>> I would also suggest a reboot any time you use apt to do an
>> upgrade,
>
> I'd modify this a little. I schedule a reboot
* Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Jul 12 16:11 -0500]:
> On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 01:07:48PM -0700, Sean Perry wrote:
>
> > That said, most laptop batteries degrade performance significantly if
> > left plugged into the mains 24/7. So only plug in for refills.
>
> Really? Most batteries lose
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 01:07:48PM -0700, Sean Perry wrote:
> That said, most laptop batteries degrade performance significantly if
> left plugged into the mains 24/7. So only plug in for refills.
Really? Most batteries lose life if repeatedly discharged and recharged.
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David R. Litwin wrote:
I have a year old Toshiba Intel Mobil P4 laptop using Sid. I recently
downloaded two large files via BitTorrent. As I wanted to have them as
quickly as I could, I decided to leave my laptop on until they were fully
downloaded, rebooting only for
upgrades. I noticed no real
> "David R. Litwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I have a year old Toshiba Intel Mobil P4 laptop using Sid.
Does your laptop get hot under load? My wife has a Pentium M that
burned out two motherboards, when used to crunch RC5-72.
I look at it like this, if a computer is left on it might as well be
d
I'm going piggy back a couple responses here...
On Wed, 12 Jul 2006, Digby Tarvin wrote:
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 10:45:20AM -0700, Greg Ryman wrote:
I would say to do a reboot and possible a file system check once a month
to avoid corruption and unintended loss of data. Other then that, you
do
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 10:45:20AM -0700, Greg Ryman wrote:
> I would say to do a reboot and possible a file system check once a month
> to avoid corruption and unintended loss of data. Other then that, you
> don't need to reboot.
I would also suggest a reboot any time you use apt to do an upgrade
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I would say to do a reboot and possible a file system check once a month
to avoid corruption and unintended loss of data. Other then that, you
don't need to reboot.
David R. Litwin wrote:
> I have a year old Toshiba Intel Mobil P4 laptop using Sid. I
I have a year old Toshiba Intel Mobil P4 laptop using Sid. I recently downloaded two large files via BitTorrent. As I wanted to have them as quickly as I could, I decided to leave my laptop on until they were fully downloaded, rebooting only for upgrades. I noticed no real difference in performance
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 10:28:15AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> Michael Ott wrote:
> > Hello Marco!
> >
> >> What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown?
> > Create an init script and
:
Hello Marco!
What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown?
Create an init script and create a link into rc0.d
rc0.d or rc6.d?
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> Hello Marco!
>
>> What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown?
> Create an init script and create a link into rc0.d
rc0.d or rc6.d?
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Is "common
On 07/12/2006 05:56 AM, Marco wrote:
What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown?
Thanks,
Marco
Install the debian-reference and take a look at § 6.5.4
"Runlevel Usage."
Also look at "man update-rc.d"
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Le mercredi 12 juillet 2006 à 12:56 +0200, Marco a écrit :
> What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown?
>
> Thanks,
> Marco
>
>
I would guess it's to put a script in the init.d directory corresponding
to the "shutdown" runlevel (perhaps als
Hello Marco!
> What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown?
Create an init script and create a link into rc0.d
CU
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What's the safest way to run a command on every shutdown?
Thanks,
Marco
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Ran dist-upgrade this morning, Monday June 5.
Now shutdown stalls at rsync.
I wanted to shutdown to try my old 2.6.11 kernel as - described in a
separate posting - X Windows wont start, gdm can't find keyboard module.
Tom George
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with a su
idea what - that causes the
shutdown sequence to start of immediately when initiated from a desktop
session (Actions --> Log Out --> Shut down) without requiring root's
password.
Can anyone help me find out what happened, and how to restore the (to me)
important shutdown password
pened since then - I have no idea what - that causes the
> shutdown sequence to start of immediately when initiated from a desktop
> session (Actions --> Log Out --> Shut down) without requiring root's
> password.
>
> Can anyone help me find out what happened, and how to res
When I initially got my gnome desktop up and running (default debian 3.1r1
install), I was glad to see that it would not let you shut the system down
without asking for root's password.
Something has happened since then - I have no idea what - that causes the
shutdown sequence to sta
Hi,
I'm curious, which picture did you choose from http://www.kde-look.org .
I would have thought, it would come pre-labelled as
shutdownkonq.png .
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On Sunday 15 January 2006 09:13 pm, Elmer E. Dow wrote:
> Greetings:
>
> I've been trying to replace that dragon on the KDE logoff gui. I'm running
> Sarge on both the family desktop machine and on my laptop and found the
> critter at /usr/share/apps/ksmserver/pics/shudownkong.png. If I change the
Greetings:
I've been trying to replace that dragon on the KDE logoff gui. I'm running
Sarge on both the family desktop machine and on my laptop and found the
critter at /usr/share/apps/ksmserver/pics/shudownkong.png. If I change the
dragon's filename, the dragon disappears from the logoff. I tr
Hi,
When I shutdown (or halt) on the console I get the message:
Can't deactivate volume group "vg00" with 1 open
logical volume(s)
Which seems reasonable because my root partition is a
logical volume, but I'm new to LVM2 and figure
it's better to ask now than suffer wi
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Mauro Sanna wrote:
Can you suggest an ups with a software for automatic shutdown for my
debian servers?
I have just installed a Back-UPS LS 500.
Debian package apcupsd supports that out of the box.
That's sort of a bottom of the line UPS, I think, but with t
Mauro Sanna wrote:
Can you suggest an ups with a software for automatic shutdown for my
debian servers?
I have just installed a Back-UPS LS 500.
Debian package apcupsd supports that out of the box.
That's sort of a bottom of the line UPS, I think, but with the PC,
monitor, modem plugged
Can you suggest an ups with a software for automatic shutdown for my
debian servers?
Thank you.
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I'm running IceWM and Gdesklets. When I log-out of IceWM, Gdesklets
alerts me if I want to delete the current running desklets before
it'll let me log out. I.e., what this'll do is remove any running
desklets so that they won't appear next time I log in - not what I
want to happen.
Supposedly, I
On 12/17/05, Gabriel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why I don't need to supply the root password to shutdown the computer from
> gnome?...
> I've been searching for any option related but didn't find any.
>
For those that don't know. gdm runs as root, yes. A
On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 11:19:45AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
[...]
> if I log in CLI as non-root user, run startx, then what does gdm run as?
> root again? just curious.
Running startx should not start gdm at all - unless you have a very
odd .xinitrc indeed.
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Glenn English wrote:
On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 21:15 -0300, Gabriel wrote:
So you mean that whenever I use Gnome I'm running with root
permissions?
No. When you log in, you're you. It's gdm that runs as root.
Do 'ps aux | grep gdm' and look at the username.
if I log in CLI as non-root u
On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 21:15 -0300, Gabriel wrote:
> So you mean that whenever I use Gnome I'm running with root
> permissions?
No. When you log in, you're you. It's gdm that runs as root.
Do 'ps aux | grep gdm' and look at the username.
> That's not possible, I cannot think about a worst secu
Glenn English wrote:
On Mon, 2005-12-19 at 20:40 -0500, Roby wrote:
Gabriel wrote:
Why I don't need to supply the root password to shutdown the computer
from gnome?...
I've been searching for any option related but didn't find any.
Any idea?
On Mon, 2005-12-19 at 20:40 -0500, Roby wrote:
> Gabriel wrote:
>
> > Why I don't need to supply the root password to shutdown the computer
> > from gnome?...
> > I've been searching for any option related but didn't find any.
> >
> >
> &g
Gabriel wrote:
> Why I don't need to supply the root password to shutdown the computer
> from gnome?...
> I've been searching for any option related but didn't find any.
>
>
> Any idea?
>
I don't use gnome, but here's one way. If /etc/sudoers
Jon Dowland wrote:
On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 10:11:43PM -0300, Gabriel wrote:
And please, I know sometimes happens, but send the replys to the list.
That's why we all should add a reply-to field on the messages we send
to the list. (although I forgot to do this with this message :-P)
No, we sh
On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 10:11:43PM -0300, Gabriel wrote:
> And please, I know sometimes happens, but send the replys to the list.
> That's why we all should add a reply-to field on the messages we send
> to the list. (although I forgot to do this with this message :-P)
No, we shouldn't :) See arch
Paolo Pantaleo wrote:
2005/12/17, Gabriel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Why I don't need to supply the root password to shutdown the computer from
gnome?...
I've been searching for any option related but didn't find any.
Any idea?
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Cheers
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Gabriel Parron
On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 09:38:35AM -0300, Gabriel wrote:
> Why I don't need to supply the root password to shutdown the computer
> from gnome?...
> I've been searching for any option related but didn't find any.
>
>
> Any idea?
>
Do you have gdm instal
Why I don't need to supply the root password to
shutdown the computer from gnome?...
I've been searching for any option related but didn't find any.
Any idea?
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Cheers
--
Gabriel Parrondo
Linux User #404138
"In theory there's no difference between the theory
On Fri, 04 Nov 2005, Mauro Condarelli wrote:
> How am I supposed to use this modified lm85.c??
> The nearest to compiling i went is just to replace the same file
> in my kernel source tree (2.6.24-1-686).
There is no 2.6.24 :) I assue you mean 2.6.14.
The file is for 2.6.13.4, just replace the o
> ==
> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 02:02:55 -0200
> From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Shutdown due to thermal event (sid)
> ==
>
> Use the attached lm8
From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 10:03 PM
> On Sat, 29 Oct 2005, Mauro Condarelli wrote:
> > The machine is a: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz based
> on an Intel
> > motherboard (D865GBF) with 1Gb RAM, a lot of disks (I added
> a PCI b
On Sun, 30 Oct 2005, Mauro Condarelli wrote:
> The motherboard is an intel D865GBF.
You have an excellent board with excellent support, I suggest you take
advantage of it. Go to Intel's website, search for D865GBF, download the
BIOS updates and specification updates (make TRIPLE sure to read thes
On Sat, 29 Oct 2005, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Turn off the BIOS thermal event shutdown function.
Don't do that to a server, EVER. Fix the thermal limits instead, that's
where the problem is.
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"One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
t
On Sat, 29 Oct 2005, Mauro Condarelli wrote:
> I did *NOT* touch the standard debian defaults (that might be the problem,
> but I don't know what I should modify and how to do it!)
There aren't any. This is BIOS land, unless sensors -s broke it.
First, as it is true for *ALL* Intel boards, for
> ==
> Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 11:19:48 -0600
> From: Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Shutdown due to thermal event (sid)
> ==
>
> Mauro Condarelli wrote:
> >
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