On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 22:27 -0400, Charles Kroeger wrote:
> On Fri, 05 Apr 2013 03:20:04 +0200
> Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>
> > I use Firefox not with Debian,
> > but other distros.
>
> I didn't notice that..I see Arch Linux listed among the multitudes:
>
> http://futurist.se/gldt/wp-content/uploa
On Sat, 6 Apr 2013 22:27:41 -0400
Charles Kroeger wrote:
> On Fri, 05 Apr 2013 03:20:04 +0200
> Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>
> > I use Firefox not with Debian,
> > but other distros.
>
> I didn't notice that..I see Arch Linux listed among the multitudes:
>
> http://futurist.se/gldt/wp-content/uplo
On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 02:44 -0700, Alan Ianson wrote:
> When you boot your new system you don't (at least I don't) and you
> have to tweak it yourself. Easy enough to do but it's likely different
> than what you have and you will need to read up on how to get it
> going. Hard to do if you don't hav
On 06/04/13 23:46, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Tony van der Hoff wrote:
>> Well, From reading the man pages (always a good idea) I discovered that
>> ifplugd calls ifup/ifdown to do its actual work.
>> Manually invoking "ifdown eth0" returned an error "eth0 not configured",
>
> Ah! So that is the problem
> > I use Firefox not with Debian,
> > but other distros.
>
> I didn't notice that..I see Arch Linux listed among the multitudes:
>
> http://futurist.se/gldt/wp-content/uploads/12.10/gldt1210.svg
>
> You can't have too many Linux distros apparently. What's to like
> about Arch Linux?
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On Sat, 6 Apr 2013 23:40:49 +1300
Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 01:59:40PM -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
> >
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> > Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 11:22:48 -0400
> > From: "Stephen P. Molnar"
> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Sound
Hello,
Kevin Chadwick a écrit :
>> If I run grub with "linux-image-2.6.32-5-686-bigmem (Recovery Mode)" it
>> starts fine and I have all the 4GByte of RAM - but when I run the same
>> without Recovery Mode it shows me black screen with blinking cursor and
>> wait forever.
>>
>> I think it was beca
On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 15:16 +0100, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> Arch has some good plus points such as a very fast package manager
IMO the easiest to use package management, at least by comparison with
RPM and DEP. Learning how to build Debian packages does takes a while
and you'll forget how to do it
[Please CC me in reply]
I recently had a hardware failure and had to reinstall my system. I had
a backup of my apt and dpkg state directories (but not /usr). I now want
to synchronize the old state to my newly installed system. So, install
all packages I had before, with the correct automatically/
> > Breaking the system because Arch haven't tested it well enough, or
> > released the right information happened atleast three times in the 6
> > months that I used it.
>
> It only happened one time for me, when they switched from init to
> systemd I dropped Arch for perhaps a year. But with D
Somehow I seem to have deleted my top toolbar. How do I make a new
on/retrieve a standard toolbar or retrieve my old one? I was trying to
delete a 'greyed out' icon and deleted the whole bar instead?
John
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On 04/07/2013 11:16 AM, John Lindsay wrote:
Somehow I seem to have deleted my top toolbar. How do I make a new
on/retrieve a standard toolbar or retrieve my old one? I was trying to
delete a 'greyed out' icon and deleted the whole bar instead?
John
I might help if you supplied a bit more infor
On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 16:51 +0100, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> > > Breaking the system because Arch haven't tested it well enough, or
> > > released the right information happened atleast three times in the 6
> > > months that I used it.
> >
> > It only happened one time for me, when they switched f
> But regarding to updates the management by ports for a FreeBSD noop
> like me is a PITA and btw. I also prefer binaries to compiling _really
> everything_ from source. Theoretically you can manage FreeBSD by a
> package management that does provide binaries too, but when I
> installed FreeBSD the
On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 11:51 -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
> On 04/07/2013 11:16 AM, John Lindsay wrote:
> > Somehow I seem to have deleted my top toolbar. How do I make a new
> > on/retrieve a standard toolbar or retrieve my old one? I was trying to
> > delete a 'greyed out' icon and deleted the whole b
On Mi, 27 mar 13, 09:14:20, Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> The above is true only if you're using Xorg--any version, I assume--or
> XFree86 version 4.4.0 or greater.
As far as I recall sarge was the last release with XFree86, no need to
worry about that in Debian.
Kind regards,
Andrei
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Paul Wise wrote:
> [Please CC me in reply]
>
> I recently had a hardware failure and had to reinstall my system. I had
> a backup of my apt and dpkg state directories (but not /usr). I now want
> to synchronize the old state to my newly installed system. So, install
> all packages I had before, wi
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Doing an educated guess I suspect the OP is talking about a DE's panel
> and not the tool bar of an app, so likely it's the GNOME panel. I'm
> using expensive crystal ball cleaner, that does improve a lot, but isn't
> politically correct, since it's made of unicorn horn and dr
On Fri, 05 Apr 2013 08:40:02 +0200
"tv.deb...@googlemail.com" wrote:
> You can get Iceweasel 17 esr from http://mozilla.debian.net/ without a
> sweat, I run it on my amd64 testing systems right now.
OK thanks for this, I'll have a look.
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On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 11:57 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > Doing an educated guess I suspect the OP is talking about a DE's panel
> > and not the tool bar of an app, so likely it's the GNOME panel. I'm
> > using expensive crystal ball cleaner, that does improve a lot, but isn't
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > I suspect the user is running XFCE4 in which I routinely see other
> > people with crashed panels. (Other people I support because I don't
> > use a heavy desktop myself.) Manually start it back up again.
> >
> > Alt-F2 xfce4-panel
>
> However, if t
Claudius Hubig wrote:
> Christian Dysthe wrote:
> > When I do 'df' (or look in System Monitor) I see the following for
> > file systems:
> > /dev/disk/by-uuid/3… 10896648 5101224 5235248 50% /
> > /dev/sda5 769760 44844 684980 7% /boot
> > /dev/sda7 599139368 344433792 224264420 61% /home
> >
> > W
On 07/04/13 11:16 AM, John Lindsay wrote:
Somehow I seem to have deleted my top toolbar. How do I make a new
on/retrieve a standard toolbar or retrieve my old one? I was trying to
delete a 'greyed out' icon and deleted the whole bar instead?
John
Yes, more information should have been provid
Hi all,
I have a records archiving problem and don't know where to start. There
are 100 years of records that include hand written material, type
written hard copy, photos and a lot of email. I would like to have a
system based around mysql (if possible) that would allow flexible data
mining.
On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 17:39 -0400, John Lindsay wrote:
> Yes, more information should have been provided. I believe I am running
> Debian wheezy? When I boot up it says something about debian 6.xxx with
> linux 2.xxx. I am running Gnome desktop. Whether its called a panel or
> toolbar it is the
On 04/07/2013 05:39 PM, John Lindsay wrote:
On 07/04/13 11:16 AM, John Lindsay wrote:
Somehow I seem to have deleted my top toolbar. How do I make a new
on/retrieve a standard toolbar or retrieve my old one? I was trying to
delete a 'greyed out' icon and deleted the whole bar instead?
John
Y
On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 11:54 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Do you have a backup of /var/lib/dpkg? Or of /var/backups? Those
> contain the state of the previous system.
Yes, I have a backup of these directories:
/var/lib/aptitude
/var/lib/dpkg
/var/lib/apt
/var/cache/apt
/var/cache/debconf
Sorry,
On 4/8/13, Gary Roach wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a records archiving problem and don't know where to start. There
> are 100 years of records that include hand written material, type
> written hard copy, photos and a lot of email. I would like to have a
> system based around mysql (if possible) th
Paul Wise wrote:
> Yes, I have a backup of these directories:
>
> /var/lib/aptitude
> /var/lib/dpkg
> /var/lib/apt
> /var/cache/apt
> /var/cache/debconf
Excellent! You should be able to fully recover.
> Sorry, should have been more specific when I said "I had
> a backup of my apt and dpkg state
- Original Message -
> From: Andrei POPESCU
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Cc:
> Sent: Sunday, April 7, 2013 10:39 AM
> Subject: Re: Nvidia Driver Working [Was: Running Nvidia Driver Without an
> xorg.conf]
>
> On Mi, 27 mar 13, 09:14:20, Patrick Bartek wrote:
>>
>> The abov
I should say a few more words about how to restore.
Bob Proulx wrote:
> * Restore whatever of ...
When I said "restore" I would probably use the 'rsync' tool. You said
you had the files available. I would use rsync to copy those files
from the backup area to the live area. After doing the smal
Bob Proulx wrote:
> I should say a few more words about how to restore.
And there is always at least one more thing.
After restoring /etc that would include an update of
/etc/apt/sources.list which may be different if you had previously
installed backports or from other places. Hopefully you did
Good time of the day.
I have to switch keyboard layout often and having Scroll lock led to
monitor that, it annoys me as it looses at some moment its
'synchronization' (may because i also switch from X to consoles, or just
between windows within a single X-session, or between X-sessions)
- i.e. i
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