Re: Host configuration

2010-06-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 30 iun 10, 00:49:16, Hanspeter Spalinger wrote: > You could use a versioning system like svn. > Easy diffing of files, you can make multiple branches (groups of hosts > or whatever), updates are a 'svn update' in the easies case. If it's going to be a versioning system then you should rat

Re: [OT] Network Bizzard

2010-06-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 29 iun 10, 17:41:27, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: > > Switches model: TP-SG1016 from TPLink > (http://www.tp-link.com.au/products/productDetails.asp?class=&content=spe&pmodel=TL%2DSG1016) There is no mention there about link-aggregation or bonding (or whatever). To me this means it's not sup

Re: Misleading Debian's installer choice

2010-06-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 29 iun 10, 17:15:38, Joey Hess wrote: > > The mental model that most non-beginners should have is that the system's > root is / , which is where some system disk is mounted, and that additional > disks are mounted to other mount points in the tree. The disk mounted at / > is not a special c

Re: FW: python 2.6 migrated to testing

2010-06-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 29 iun 10, 23:01:57, T o n g wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:28:20 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > JFYI > > Thanks a lot. > > As a normal user who doesn't following any of the development mlist, I > really appreciate such FYI forwardings. > > Just hoping that all such changes that

Re: [OT] Network Bizzard

2010-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:41:27 -0700, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: > Thank for you replies, > > Once those 3 PCs on level 5 turn on, after a few minutes, level 4 and 5 > loose connections The PCs starting to throws errors IP duplications As I > mentioned, DHCP server is on Netgear FVS318v3 > > I shoul

Re: Misleading Debian's installer choice

2010-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:20:20 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> It depends. There are many situations and setups where having a >> separate disk and/or partition is a very good choice (speed or >> security/redundancy gains). >> > Sure, but I did not want to say that using differ

Re: TP-LINK TM-IP5600 With Hylafax

2010-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:18:31 +0200, Eric KOM wrote: > Please, I when to very sure before buy the TM-IP5600 Internal 56K Modem: > http://www.tp-link.com.au/products/productDetails.asp? class=anm&content=fea&pmodel=TM-IP5600 > if is working properly whith Hylafax? Dunno for that concrete model, bu

Re: Misleading Debian's installer choice

2010-06-30 Thread Merciadri Luca
Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Ma, 29 iun 10, 17:15:38, Joey Hess wrote: > >> The mental model that most non-beginners should have is that the system's >> root is / , which is where some system disk is mounted, and that additional >> disks are mounted to other mount points in the tree. The disk moun

Re: TP-LINK TM-IP5600 With Hylafax

2010-06-30 Thread Eric KOM
Thank you for your response The problem is, to get the right PCI device isn't easy. TP Link device is too popular. > On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:18:31 +0200, Eric KOM wrote: > >> Please, I when to very sure before buy the TM-IP5600 Internal 56K Modem: >> http://www.tp-link.com.au/products/productDetai

Re: Misleading Debian's installer choice

2010-06-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 30 iun 10, 10:29:20, Merciadri Luca wrote: > I find this perfect, but it should be coupled with the impossibility of > putting on two partitions the same stuff, i.e. putting /var on two > partitions, for example. For this there would have to be two /var in the tree ;) Regards, Andrei -

Re: Misleading Debian's installer choice

2010-06-30 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:20:20 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> Camaleón wrote: >> > > >>> It depends. There are many situations and setups where having a >>> separate disk and/or partition is a very good choice (speed or >>> security/redundancy gains). >>> >>>

Re: Misleading Debian's installer choice

2010-06-30 Thread Merciadri Luca
Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mi, 30 iun 10, 10:29:20, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> I find this perfect, but it should be coupled with the impossibility of >> putting on two partitions the same stuff, i.e. putting /var on two >> partitions, for example. >> > > For this there would have to

Re: Debian Install stalls at 5% (at least for 3 hours, don't know if it suffices to designate this state as `stall')

2010-06-30 Thread Merciadri Luca
Andrew Reid wrote: > On Tuesday 29 June 2010 17:00:15 Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm installating Debian Lenny on an old P2 350 Mhz to make a server. The >> BIOS has been flashed to get the most up-to-date configuration with this >> really racing beast. This P2 had, before, RH, that I

Re: iGoogle loads, becomes scaled at ~150%, and gets finally re-scaled at ~80%: why?

2010-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:44:16 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > When iGoogle loads /via/ my Firefox, iGoogle is scaled at ~150%, and > gets finally re-scaled at ~80%. Here is a video: > http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/to_display/ igoogle_problem.ogg. > > This effect is really unple

Re: iGoogle loads, becomes scaled at ~150%, and gets finally re-scaled at ~80%: why?

2010-06-30 Thread Merciadri Luca
Camaleón wrote: > I would try first the easy path: > > 1/ Restore zoom level for that page (Ctrl+0) > 2/ Remove cookies and cache > That does nothing. The first step (pressing Ctrl and O) gives no difference in the zoom level. This shortcut might not be selectioned here. > Restart Iceweasel and

Re: iGoogle loads, becomes scaled at ~150%, and gets finally re-scaled at ~80%: why?

2010-06-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 30 iun 10, 11:24:42, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Camaleón wrote: > > I would try first the easy path: > > > > 1/ Restore zoom level for that page (Ctrl+0) > > 2/ Remove cookies and cache > > > That does nothing. The first step (pressing Ctrl and O) gives no > difference in the zoom level. Thi

Re: Debian Install stalls at 5% (at least for 3 hours, don't know if it suffices to designate this state as `stall')

2010-06-30 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 23:00 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > tried a first Debian install, which stalled at 5%. I then re-tried, and > here I am: stuck at 5% for a long time (~3 hours). I did not mess Most likely caused by an out-of-date archive key on your installation media. There are several w

Re: Misleading Debian's installer choice

2010-06-30 Thread Alan Chandler
On 30/06/10 09:29, Merciadri Luca wrote: I find this perfect, but it should be coupled with the impossibility of putting on two partitions the same stuff, i.e. putting /var on two partitions, for example. You are still talking backwards You put the partition (/dev/sdXY) on /var not the othe

Re: [OT] Network Bizzard

2010-06-30 Thread steve reilly
On 06/29/2010 08:41 PM, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: Thank for you replies, Once those 3 PCs on level 5 turn on, after a few minutes, level 4 and 5 loose connections The PCs starting to throws errors IP duplications are *both* of the switches handing out DHCP addresses? steve -- To UNSUBSCRIB

VLAN on Lenny

2010-06-30 Thread Roman Gelfand
In debian wiki on vlan configuration, I came accross "Howto create fault tolerant bonding with vlan". What would you need it for? Thanks in advance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Ar

Re: VLAN on Lenny

2010-06-30 Thread Roman Gelfand
Please, ignore the previous post. I got my answer. On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Roman Gelfand wrote: > In debian wiki on vlan configuration, I came accross "Howto create > fault tolerant bonding with vlan".  What would you need it for? > > Thanks in advance > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Maple 14 and Squeeze (amd64)

2010-06-30 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I am installing the last Maple version (Maple 14) on my Squeeze box (amd64): the command-in-line works fine, but I have trouble with the Java interface. A small console pops up with the tile ``Kernel Connection Not Available'' and the message ``waiting for kernel connection''. On the

nouveau prob with 2nd card

2010-06-30 Thread Kent West
I updated to Sid a few weeks ago to get newer printer drivers so I could print, and lost my dual-monitor setup in the process. I've tried a handful of different video cards that I've been able to get hold of (none of them dual-head), and simply can not recover my dual-monitor setup. Most rec

Re: Maple 14 and Squeeze (amd64)

2010-06-30 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 06/30/2010 09:25 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > I am installing the last Maple version (Maple 14) on my Squeeze box > (amd64): > the command-in-line works fine, but I have trouble with the Java interface. > A small console pops up wit

Re: [OT] Network Bizzard

2010-06-30 Thread Julio
El mar, 29-06-2010 a las 07:40 -0700, Phillipus Gunawan escribió: > Then I found out that there are 2 LAN cable connected between G1 and > G2, port 15 and 16 connected each other > Although after I disconnect port 15 on both switches everything looks > OK, that was on 4:30, where only 3 people left

Re: iGoogle loads, becomes scaled at ~150%, and gets finally re-scaled at ~80%: why?

2010-06-30 Thread Merciadri Luca
Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mi, 30 iun 10, 11:24:42, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> Camaleón wrote: >> >>> I would try first the easy path: >>> >>> 1/ Restore zoom level for that page (Ctrl+0) >>> 2/ Remove cookies and cache >>> >>> >> That does nothing. The first step (pressing Ctrl a

Re: Debian Install stalls at 5% (at least for 3 hours, don't know if it suffices to designate this state as `stall')

2010-06-30 Thread Merciadri Luca
Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 23:00 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> tried a first Debian install, which stalled at 5%. I then re-tried, and >> here I am: stuck at 5% for a long time (~3 hours). I did not mess >> > > Most likely caused by an out-of-date archive key on

Re: nouveau prob with 2nd card

2010-06-30 Thread Kent West
On 06/30/2010 08:36 AM, Kent West wrote: I updated to Sid a few weeks ago to get newer printer drivers so I could print, and lost my dual-monitor setup in the process. I've tried a handful of different video cards that I've been able to get hold of (none of them dual-head), and simply can not

Re: switching to console and zapping

2010-06-30 Thread Alan Greenberger
On 2010-06-25, lee wrote: > > what could be the reason why I can't switch from X11 to consoles with > Alt+Fx anymore? It's also not possible to kill the X session with > Ctrl+Alt+Backspace, though this feature is not turned off in the > xorg.conf. I'm using fvwm-crystal as a window manager. On on

Re: nouveau prob with 2nd card

2010-06-30 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-30 15:36 +0200, Kent West wrote: > I updated to Sid a few weeks ago to get newer printer drivers so I > could print, and lost my dual-monitor setup in the process. > > I've tried a handful of different video cards that I've been able to > get hold of (none of them dual-head), and simply

Re: Deterring mail relay attempts

2010-06-30 Thread Chris Davies
Alan Chandler wrote: > I have just moved my mail server (exim4 split config based) from one > machine to another, and in doing so started examining the logs. I am > being hit with multiple attempts to relay - several a second. They come > in bursts from one host, then come from somewhere else. O

caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G

2010-06-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I had to dismantle the Debian Sid system and move to a new location (Mexico). There I subscribed to Telmex´s ADSL package. They gave me a 2wire ´wireless´ gateway model 4011G and said they only support the unmentionable OS. So support is, as usual, non-existent. 2 questions: 1. I don´t un

Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G

2010-06-30 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Qua, 30 Jun 2010, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I had to dismantle the Debian Sid system and move to a new location (Mexico). There I subscribed to Telmex´s ADSL package. They gave me a 2wire ´wireless´ gateway model 4011G and said they only support the unmentionable OS. So support is, as

Re: Misleading Debian's installer choice

2010-06-30 Thread Merciadri Luca
Alan Chandler wrote: > On 30/06/10 09:29, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >> I find this perfect, but it should be coupled with the impossibility of >> putting on two partitions the same stuff, i.e. putting /var on two >> partitions, for example. >> > > > You are still talking backwards > > You put the par

Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G

2010-06-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 30 iun 10, 09:27:52, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I had to dismantle the Debian Sid system and move to a new location > (Mexico). There I subscribed to Telmex´s ADSL package. They gave me a > 2wire ´wireless´ gateway model 4011G and said they only support the > unmentionable OS. So s

Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G

2010-06-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
--- On Wed, 6/30/10, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > From: Eduardo M KALINOWSKI > Subject: Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 10:37 AM > On Qua, 30 Jun 2010, Hugo Vanwoerkom > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I had to

Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G

2010-06-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
--- On Wed, 6/30/10, Andrei Popescu wrote: > From: Andrei Popescu > Subject: Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 10:42 AM > On Mi, 30 iun 10, 09:27:52, Hugo > Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I had to dis

Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G

2010-06-30 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Qua, 30 Jun 2010, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Thanks Eduardo, but why does the ´manual´ tell me to have my userid and password ready? When and where are those entered? Of course the package came with a windows CD that you are supposed to run. Unless it's a weird device (I could not find it's

Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G

2010-06-30 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 30 June 2010 17:49:58 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > --- On Wed, 6/30/10, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > > From: Eduardo M KALINOWSKI > > Subject: Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 10:37 AM > > On

remark from dd

2010-06-30 Thread peasthope
Given r...@dalton:/home/peter# dd if=disk2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=36k dd: writing `/dev/fd0': No space left on device 41+0 records in 40+0 records out 1474560 bytes (1.5 MB) copied, 40.9183 s, 36.0 kB/s r...@dalton:/home/peter# can anyone explain the remark "No space left" and the

Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G

2010-06-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
--- On Wed, 6/30/10, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > From: Eduardo M KALINOWSKI > Subject: Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 10:57 AM > On Qua, 30 Jun 2010, Hugo Vanwoerkom > wrote: > > Thanks Eduardo, but wh

Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G

2010-06-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
--- On Wed, 6/30/10, Lisi wrote: > From: Lisi > Subject: Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 10:57 AM > On Wednesday 30 June 2010 17:49:58 > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > --- On Wed, 6/30/10, Eduardo M KALINOWSK

Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G

2010-06-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
--- On Wed, 6/30/10, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > From: Eduardo M KALINOWSKI > Subject: Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 10:57 AM > On Qua, 30 Jun 2010, Hugo Vanwoerkom > wrote: > > Thanks Eduardo, but wh

Re: remark from dd

2010-06-30 Thread T o n g
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:07:22 -0700, peasthope wrote: > Given > r...@dalton:/home/peter# dd if=disk2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=36k > dd: writing `/dev/fd0': No space left on device > 41+0 records in > 40+0 records out > 1474560 bytes (1.5 MB) copied, 40.9183 s, 36.0 kB/s > r...@dalton:

Re: remark from dd

2010-06-30 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-30 19:07 +0200, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > Given > r...@dalton:/home/peter# dd if=disk2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=36k > dd: writing `/dev/fd0': No space left on device > 41+0 records in > 40+0 records out > 1474560 bytes (1.5 MB) copied, 40.9183 s, 36.0 kB/s > r...@dalton:/

Re: remark from dd

2010-06-30 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 30 June 2010 18:07:22 peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > Given > r...@dalton:/home/peter# dd if=disk2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=36k > dd: writing `/dev/fd0': No space left on device > 41+0 records in > 40+0 records out > 1474560 bytes (1.5 MB) copied, 40.9183 s, 36.0 kB/s > r...@d

Re: remark from dd

2010-06-30 Thread PaulNM
peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: Given r...@dalton:/home/peter# dd if=disk2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=36k dd: writing `/dev/fd0': No space left on device 41+0 records in 40+0 records out 1474560 bytes (1.5 MB) copied, 40.9183 s, 36.0 kB/s r...@dalton:/home/peter# can anyone explain the rema

SATA disk detected as IDE?

2010-06-30 Thread Josep M.
Hello. I have a SATA HD, installed as SATA HD (not as ide in motherboard) and Debian squeeze detects me this as IDE. What can I do for change his? Appended there is is the output of hdparm and sdparm Thanks Josep mail:/etc/modprobe.d# sdparm --all /dev/sda /dev/sda: ATA ST31500541AS

Re: Misleading Debian's installer choice

2010-06-30 Thread Daniel Barclay
Alan Chandler wrote: On 30/06/10 09:29, Merciadri Luca wrote: I find this perfect, but it should be coupled with the impossibility of putting on two partitions the same stuff, i.e. putting /var on two partitions, for example. You are still talking backwards You put the partition (/dev/sdXY

Re: SATA disk detected as IDE?

2010-06-30 Thread Amrit Panesar
On 6/30/2010 11:38 AM, Josep M. wrote: Hello. I have a SATA HD, installed as SATA HD (not as ide in motherboard) and Debian squeeze detects me this as IDE. What can I do for change his? Appended there is is the output of hdparm and sdparm Thanks Josep mail:/etc/modprobe.d# sdparm --all /dev

Trouble mounting an NFS share

2010-06-30 Thread Robert Latest
Hello all, I'm trying to mount an external NFS share on a Debian box. I must admit that the server is not a Debian system but a D-Link DNS-323 NAS running Linux. I think the problem is on the server side. (I've set up an NFS server on the localhost as well for testing, and it works fine.) What cou

Re: SATA disk detected as IDE?

2010-06-30 Thread Josep M.
Hello Amrit The performance of this HD is very poor,my old computer, SATA1, was much more fast than this SATA2 so, I'm looking how increase the performance of this computer. Josep El mié, 30-06-2010 a las 12:00 -0700, Amrit Panesar escribió: > > > > > It did pick up that its Transport is Se

[SOLVED] Re: wireless (Atheros AR5001) was working on squeeze, then stopped

2010-06-30 Thread Brian C. Wells
On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 07:28 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: > Brian C. Wells wrote: > > Hi. I have an HP G60-249WM laptop, and am currently using squeeze for > > better wireless support. (The latest kernel from backports might also > > work; but after trying that, I can say it doesn't play well with t

OTF conversion without OpenOffice

2010-06-30 Thread brownh
I received a .docx file appended in an e-mail, and need to extract and convert it to a convenient format such as .html, .pdf, or plain .txt. Apparently .docx can be viewed in Abiword and OpenOffice, but I do not wish to install GUI applications, and so need a command-line format conversion utility

Re: SATA disk detected as IDE? SOLVED

2010-06-30 Thread Josep M.
Hello Amrit. One option of the BIOS of the motherboard was allowing use with much less speed, I don't understand how much how run this, because install XP CD don't detect any SATA disk but Linux treat disk as IDE, and now seems that runs really much more fast, more than twice. Josep El mié, 30-

Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

2010-06-30 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 8:48 PM, brownh wrote: > I received a .docx file appended in an e-mail, and need to extract and > convert it to a convenient format such as .html, .pdf, or plain .txt. > > Apparently .docx can be viewed in Abiword and OpenOffice, but I do not > wish to install GUI applicati

Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

2010-06-30 Thread Chris
Looks like odfconverter /i example.docx is what you want Sent from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: brownh Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:48:49 To: Subject: OTF conversion without OpenOffice I received a .docx file appended in an e-mail, and need to extract and convert it to a conven

Re: [SOLVED] Re: wireless (Atheros AR5001) was working on squeeze, then stopped

2010-06-30 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 30. 06. 2010 20:51:08 je Brian C. Wells napisal(a): Or did some key combo I pressed somehow disable it? You betcha. Most notebooks have such key combos (or even dedicated keys), and HPs are no exception. So it looks like you'll have to read the freaking manual that came with your note

Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

2010-06-30 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:48:49 -0400 brownh wrote: > I received a .docx file appended in an e-mail, and need to extract and > convert it to a convenient format such as .html, .pdf, or plain .txt. > > Apparently .docx can be viewed in Abiword and OpenOffice, but I do not > wish to install GUI appli

Re: [SOLVED] Re: wireless (Atheros AR5001) was working on squeeze, then stopped

2010-06-30 Thread Mark
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 30. 06. 2010 20:51:08 je Brian C. Wells napisal(a): > > > Or did some key combo I pressed somehow disable it? >> > > You betcha. Most notebooks have such key combos (or even dedicated keys), > and HPs are no exception. So it looks like you'

firefox images look like bacon strips

2010-06-30 Thread jidanni
How can I make firefox/iceweasel not display an image until it has fully arrived or something? As of now it just looks like strips of bacon until the image has fully loaded and (only about half the time) refreshes itself to normal. This all started happening about a month ago on several of my machi

Re: Fw: Does anyone have experience on installing Debian(5.0) on laptop Lenovo x1004?

2010-06-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 09 Jun 2010, kzsyz wrote: > it should be Lenovo ThinkPad x100e, sorry... Make sure you have upgraded to the latest firmware before you attempt it. > Does anyone have experience on installing Debian(5.0) on laptop Lenovo x1004? > Thanks. You'll probably have better luck if you use Squeez

Re: Fw: Does anyone have experience on installing Debian(5.0) on laptop Lenovo x1004?

2010-06-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 09 Jun 2010, Jon Dowland wrote: > On 09/06/2010 16:25, kzsyz wrote: > > it should be *Lenovo ThinkPad x100e, *sorry... > There are a few blog posts reporting varying degrees of success: > > http://www.1ts.org/~kcr/story/6064 > - all but 3D acceleratio

was getting disk failure errors, repaired the sectors, now what?

2010-06-30 Thread H.S.
I noticed that when I rebooted my machine earlier today, it would not load the kernel and it was giving some "media error" messages. I did various basic hardware debugging and ended up with my hard disk's manufacturer's diagnostic utility telling me that there were bad sectors on the drive. This

Re: Re: Misleading Debian's installer choice

2010-06-30 Thread cjns1989
Maybe he means "put" the usual "contents" of /var (cache, spool, log..) in a given partition? Hence, his question re: more than one /var. If that is what he wants (needs?), there's nothing preventing him from defining separate mount points and partitions for each sub-directory of /var at install

Re (2): remark from dd

2010-06-30 Thread peasthope
From: T o n g Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:33:55 + (UTC) > dd reads in 41 blocks, and finds /dev/fd0 run of of space having written > 40 blocks. Thanks everyone for the replies. Still I miss something. I'm trying to make the NetBSD installer floppies for a Sparc 2, sun4c according to in

Re: firefox images look like bacon strips

2010-06-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/30/2010 04:21 PM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: How can I make firefox/iceweasel not display an image until it has fully arrived or something? As of now it just looks like strips of bacon until the image has fully loaded and (only about half the time) refreshes itself to normal. This all start

Re: SATA disk detected as IDE? SOLVED

2010-06-30 Thread Amrit Panesar
On 6/30/2010 1:14 PM, Josep M. wrote: Hello Amrit. One option of the BIOS of the motherboard was allowing use with much less speed, I don't understand how much how run this, because install XP CD don't detect any SATA disk but Linux treat disk as IDE, and now seems that runs really much more fas

fglrx blacked iceweasel?

2010-06-30 Thread Frank Miles
Yesterday's update included the non-free fglrx driver. At least I think that is what is causing iceweasel to erratically blacken/erase/wipe many of the pages. Are others experiencing this? The browser has become almost completely unusable. Or was there some other update affecting the browser?

Re: Debian Install stalls at 5% (at least for 3 hours, don't know if it suffices to designate this state as `stall')

2010-06-30 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:17:07PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Mark wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Merciadri Luca > > > > wrote: > > > > I tried a first Debian install, which stalled at 5%. I then > > re-tried, and > > here I am:

Re: [OT] Network Bizzard

2010-06-30 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Phillipus Gunawan put forth on 6/29/2010 7:41 PM: > G1 -> G2, two Cat5e connected each other Power everything off, PCs, switches, Netgear box, ALL OF IT. Now, connect one, and only one, cable between the TP-SG1016 switches. More than one cable between them breaks the rules, and your network. P

Re: Maple 14 and Squeeze (amd64)

2010-06-30 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, On 30/06/10 21:56, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 06/30/2010 09:25 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I am installing the last Maple version (Maple 14) on my Squeeze box (amd64): the command-in-line works fine, but I have trouble with

Re: SATA disk detected as IDE? SOLVED

2010-06-30 Thread Anand Sivaram
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 05:50, Amrit Panesar wrote: > On 6/30/2010 1:14 PM, Josep M. wrote: > >> Hello Amrit. >> >> One option of the BIOS of the motherboard was allowing use with much >> less speed, I don't understand how much how run this, because install XP >> CD don't detect any SATA disk but

Re: caught flatfooted with a 2wire gateway model 4011G

2010-06-30 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI put forth on 6/30/2010 11:37 AM: > It could be a wireless router/access point. Does it have an antenna? If > not, then I don't know what it means. The 2Wire dsl/router/AP units have no visible classic antenna. The antenna is wholly contained inside the plastic box. 2Wire ha

Re: SATA disk detected as IDE?

2010-06-30 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Josep M. put forth on 6/30/2010 2:11 PM: > The performance of this HD is very poor,my old computer, SATA1, was much > more fast than this SATA2 so, I'm looking how increase the performance > of this computer. This 1.5TB Seagate ST31500541AS drive spins at 5900 rpm. Was your old drive a 7200 rpm

Re: SATA disk detected as IDE? SOLVED

2010-06-30 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Anand Sivaram put forth on 6/30/2010 10:25 PM: > Why do you say that it is detected as IDE. Normally IDE disks using I don't get this either. Nothing in anything he posted shows that the kernel is detecting this drive as IDE. Quite the contrary, it's being detected as a SATA device, and if he'

Re: SATA disk detected as IDE?

2010-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:38:02 +0200, Josep M. wrote: > I have a SATA HD, installed as SATA HD (not as ide in motherboard) and > Debian squeeze detects me this as IDE. "dmesg | grep SATA" will tell. > What can I do for change his? > > Appended there is is the output of hdparm and sdparm (...) >

Re: FileZilla and auto-update of the server copy of my website

2010-06-30 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi I know this is an old thread, but... On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 09:34:38PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Hi, > > Just as many of us do, I prefer having both a local and a server copy of > my files for my website. I have chosen to use FileZilla for my transfer, > at the place of rsync. But I wou