Re: mptscsih: ioc0: attempting task abort!

2010-04-10 Thread Daniel Huhardeaux
JF Straeten a écrit : Bonjour tout le monde, Bonjour Puis-je vous demander vos avis sur le phénomène suivant ? Sur un IBM eBusiness avec les drivers mptsas j'ai eu le même problème: un disque (toujours le même ) était éjecté entre 24h et une semaine et réapparaissait au prochain

/etc/hosts : pourquoi mettre le hostname sur un ip different que le localhost ?

2010-04-10 Thread giggz
Bonjour la liste, Il y a qqs temps sur la liste j'ai vu passé un fil qui disait qu'il ne fallait pas mettre le hostname sur la même adresse que le localhost. Je cherche des infos la dessus pour comprendre...et je n'en trouve pas trop de satisfaisante. J'ai installé un lenny et durant l'install

Re: [HS] Quel OS pour un smartphone

2010-04-10 Thread deb
backfromhell wrote: Bonsoir, Merci pour ces réponses, J'en fait un résumé. Bien qu'aimant la nature, n'étant un geek qui change son matos toutes les 3 semaines et étant fan de Linux, d'open-source Je voudrais un bon smartphone. J'ai réussi à installer debian/armel sur mon sgh-i900 mais

Mon imprimante

2010-04-10 Thread Albert DURANTON
mon imprimante HP Photosmart C4680 j'utilise DEBIAN Squeeze Mon imprimante ne posait pas de problème jusqu'à maintenant. Elle imprimait quand je luis demandait. Maintenant elle ne réagit pas quand je lance une impression. Dans CUPS elle est parfaitement configurée, la demande d'impression est

Re: Mon imprimante

2010-04-10 Thread Grégory Bulot
Albert DURANTON albert.duranton...@orange.fr à écrit le Sat, 10 Apr 2010 11:17:36 +0200 (CEST) mon imprimante HP Photosmart C4680 j'utilise DEBIAN Squeeze Mon imprimante ne posait pas de problème jusqu'à maintenant. Elle imprimait quand je luis demandait. Maintenant elle ne réagit pas quand

Re: mptscsih: ioc0: attempting task abort!

2010-04-10 Thread JF Straeten
Lo, On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 10:34:54AM +0200, Daniel Huhardeaux wrote: La machine faisait firewall pour deux racks 22U en datacenter, j'en avais déduit que c'était la charge réseau (une des interfaces était en mode bridge) qui provoquait le problème. Donc, si ça se trouve, avec des

Re: Partitions en dual-boot 7 Debian

2010-04-10 Thread Jean-François Pirlet
repartitionner le 2nd HD et mettre le swap en 1ère partition (question de vitesse), et de préférence le système juste derrière (bcp moins de balayages longs pour les têtes entre système et swap) et enfin la partoche NTFS pour les échanges. Bonjour, Pas trop d'accord pour le swap en premier

Re: open office et synonymes

2010-04-10 Thread Courrier Debian
Bonjour, Le vendredi 9 avril 2010 09:55:54, Courrier Debian a écrit : Bonjour, Je suis en Sid AMD64 et je me suis aperçu récemment que dans L'Open Office que j'ai installé il n'y a pas la possibilité d'avoir le dictionnaire des synonymes , j'ai cherché sur Google et je n'ai pas trouvé

Re:[Résolu] open office et synonymes

2010-04-10 Thread Courrier Debian
Le samedi 10 avril 2010 17:04:34, Courrier Debian a écrit : Bonjour, Le vendredi 9 avril 2010 09:55:54, Courrier Debian a écrit : Bonjour, Je suis en Sid AMD64 et je me suis aperçu récemment que dans L'Open Office que j'ai installé il n'y a pas la possibilité d'avoir le dictionnaire

compilation d'un pilote nvidia sur une squeeze en 64bits

2010-04-10 Thread Mourad Jaber
Bonjour, Je suis en train de faire une install d'un machine avec moulte gigas de ram et je me suis donc orienté vers une installation en 64bits. J'ai réussit à franchir pratiquement toutes les étapes (wifi (pas très stable, mais ça marche!), flash et eclipse inside !) mais il me reste un

Re: [Résolu ] open office et synonymes

2010-04-10 Thread steve
je mérite une grande claque. Meuh non, si peu ... :-) -- Lisez la FAQ de la liste avant de poser une question : http://wiki.debian.org/fr/FrenchLists Pour vous DESABONNER, envoyez un message avec comme objet unsubscribe vers debian-user-french-requ...@lists.debian.org En cas de soucis,

Re: compilation d'un pilote nvidia sur une squeeze en 64bits

2010-04-10 Thread David Prévot
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 10/04/2010 13:17, Mourad Jaber a écrit : Bonjour, Bonjour, Je suis en train de [...] compiler le module nvidia proprio ne veut pas se compiler :( J'utilise le module-assistant (toute autre méthode est la bienvenue si ça aide !) et la

Re: compilation d'un pilote nvidia sur une squeeze en 64bits

2010-04-10 Thread boiteacourri...@orange.fr
Le Sat, 10 Apr 2010 19:17:18 +0200, Mourad Jaber m...@nativobject.net a écrit: Bonjour, Je suis en train de faire une install d'un machine avec moulte gigas de ram et je me suis donc orienté vers une installation en 64bits. J'ai réussit à franchir pratiquement toutes les étapes (wifi (pas

Re: Mon imprimante

2010-04-10 Thread Gaëtan PERRIER
Le Sat, 10 Apr 2010 11:17:36 +0200 (CEST) Albert DURANTON albert.duranton...@orange.fr a écrit: mon imprimante HP Photosmart C4680 j'utilise DEBIAN Squeeze Mon imprimante ne posait pas de problème jusqu'à maintenant. Elle imprimait quand je luis demandait. Maintenant elle ne réagit pas

Re: Propozycje zmian

2010-04-10 Thread Jaroslaw Bylina
= Dnia: piątek, 9 kwietnia 2010, Aleksander Kurczyk pisze: No dobra, to jest w gmailu, ale co z dodawaniem odpowiedz do do mailów przechodzących przez serwer listy??? Gdybym nie napisał w polu wyżej adresu listy, automatycznie odpowiedział bym tylko do ciebie. Jestem zapisany na kilka list

Re: Propozycje zmian

2010-04-10 Thread Jerzy Patraszewski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jak doniosły WSI, dnia Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:11:51 +0200 Jaroslaw Bylina jmbyl...@hektor.umcs.lublin.pl napisał(a): = Dnia: piątek, 9 kwietnia 2010, Aleksander Kurczyk pisze: No dobra, to jest w gmailu, ale co z dodawaniem odpowiedz do do

Re: Propozycje zmian

2010-04-10 Thread Aleksander Kurczyk
W dniu 10 kwietnia 2010 00:00 użytkownik Krzysztof Zubik kzu...@wp.plnapisał: Aleksander Kurczyk napisał. No dobra, to jest w gmailu, ale co z dodawaniem odpowiedz do do mailów przechodzących przez serwer listy??? Gdybym nie napisał w polu wyżej adresu listy, automatycznie odpowiedział bym

Re: Problema con conexion a ssh

2010-04-10 Thread Camaleón
El Fri, 09 Apr 2010 22:03:13 -0300, Juan Pablo Alesandri escribió: El vie, 09-04-2010 a las 13:08 +, Camaleón escribió: La ofuscación nunca es sinónimo de seguridad. Cambiar el puerto de un servicio no lo va a hacer más seguro, así que independientemente del puerto donde tengas

Re: Problema con conexion a ssh

2010-04-10 Thread Juan Pablo Alesandri
El vie, 09-04-2010 a las 23:45 -0400, Felix Perez escribió: El día 9 de abril de 2010 19:21, Juan Pablo Alesandri jpadeb...@gmail.com escribió: El jue, 08-04-2010 a las 23:39 -0400, Felix Perez escribió: El día 8 de abril de 2010 20:44, Juan Pablo Alesandri jpadeb...@gmail.com escribió:

Re: OT: Nombre equipo DNS entorno W$

2010-04-10 Thread Camaleón
El Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:00:26 -0700, Ricardo Delgado escribió: El punto es que cuando desde un W$ le hacen un ping al equipo no resuelve el nombre, Hum... para que el equipo windows pueda resolver el nombre de otro equipo de la red local, tendrías que: 1/ Añadir manualmente

Re: Problema con conexion a ssh

2010-04-10 Thread Camaleón
El Sat, 10 Apr 2010 08:14:59 -0300, Juan Pablo Alesandri escribió: El vie, 09-04-2010 a las 23:45 -0400, Felix Perez escribió: Pues eso estimado, que el router escuche en la ip publica en el puerto 22 y que mapee al puerto de tu servidor ssh, esto generalmente se puede hacer en la misma

Re: Problema con conexion a ssh

2010-04-10 Thread Felix Perez
El día 10 de abril de 2010 09:59, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com escribió: El Sat, 10 Apr 2010 08:14:59 -0300, Juan Pablo Alesandri escribió: El vie, 09-04-2010 a las 23:45 -0400, Felix Perez escribió: Pues eso estimado, que el router escuche en la ip publica en el puerto 22 y que mapee al

Re: Dúvidas sobre DNS

2010-04-10 Thread Leonardo Carneiro - Veltrac
Oi Moksha. Não creio que isso possa degradar de alguma forma a performance da sua rede. O seu bind local não vai apenas fazer um foward das requisições DNS dos seus clientes, mas vai fazer um cache. Com isso, as requisições mais comuns (uol, google ou o que quer que seja comum na sua rede)

Re: debian etch

2010-04-10 Thread Rogerio Luz Coelho
Em 9 de abril de 2010 16:11, Anderson Bertling andersonbertl...@gmail.com escreveu: opa estou testando os dois em vm, instalação do zero assim estudo apenas nunca tinha instalado o 4 Não é mais aconselhável instalar o Etch ... ele se tornou MUITO obsoleto, máquinas rodando o Etch se

Re: Problemas com OSS

2010-04-10 Thread Rogerio Luz Coelho
Em 8 de abril de 2010 16:19, Frederico Martins fred...@gmail.com escreveu: na hora da aplicação do ginga , ele não suporta . Poste aí passo a passo como fazer para obter teu erro, além disso poste os seguintes comandos: 1) uname -a 2) dmesg | grep -e audio -e oss -e sound Funciona o som e o

Re: Res: Escolha correta da imagem do debian testing

2010-04-10 Thread Junior Polegato - Linux
Pjota escreveu: Olá Em 25 de março de 2010 08:38, Junior Polegato - Linux li...@juniorpolegato.com.br mailto:li...@juniorpolegato.com.br escreveu: 5. Inclua dentre as opções de boot do kernel no arquivo correspondente (agora não lembro o nome) dentro do diretório syslinux a

teclado e mouse travam na instalação

2010-04-10 Thread Elias Diniz
Olá, Baixei a imagem businesscard desse link[1] e quando aparece a tela para escolha de idioma, o teclado e mouse travam. O estranho é que na primeira tela da instalação o teclado/mouse funcionam, consigo escolher o modo de instalação (expert install) e quando o sistema mostra a tela para

Edição 58 da Revista Eletrônica Canal Click no ar. Leia Agora!

2010-04-10 Thread Revista Eletrônica Canal Click Londrina
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Re: non-ASCII environment

2010-04-10 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, thanks for your replies. To summarize, I can just forget it. Thanks, Jerome Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, I am writing some C code which involves ASCII characters: in C related books, we can find a lot of comments about ASCII character issues, as far as we are concern with

Toshiba Satellite Pro L305 Series overheating solved

2010-04-10 Thread Joel Roth
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009, I had written: I don't have proper fan control of my Toshiba L305 series laptop. The way I control the fan is by restarting the laptop immediately after an overheating shutdown. This somehow locks the fan on its maximum setting. Toshiba has not been forthcoming with

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Hasler wrote: Clive writes: It does help the OP since he uses apt-get, but what about the people who normally use aptitude? If you are only using it for downloads (usual) it doesn't matter. Certainly so. What I meant to ask is what to do

Re: Going wireless

2010-04-10 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 15:02 +, T o n g wrote: 1st of all, thanks everyone that responded. On Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:16:57 +0200, Wolodja Wentland wrote: Check http://wiki.debian.org/WiFi/HowToUse I am particularly fond of wpa_supplicant in roaming mode [1] but you might want to

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul E Condon wrote: dumpe2fs -b device is supposed to print the bad blocks that have been marked on a device. When I run it, it prints nothing. I find it hard to believe that a 500GB HD contains ZERO bad blocks. Every HD that is even remotely

Re: Going wireless

2010-04-10 Thread Freeman
On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 03:02:51PM +, T o n g wrote: 1st of all, thanks everyone that responded. On Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:16:57 +0200, Wolodja Wentland wrote: Check http://wiki.debian.org/WiFi/HowToUse I am particularly fond of wpa_supplicant in roaming mode [1] but you might

Re: Act on PDF's properties

2010-04-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mirco Piccin pic...@gmail.com writes: Hi Luca, I have a PDF document that I want to lock for some features, such as content extraction, and printing. If you want to use a shell command, you can use the pdftk package. You can set encryption,

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,10.Apr.10, 08:51:16, Clive McBarton wrote: Certainly so. What I meant to ask is what to do if you (like the OP) want automatic upgrades (downloaded and installed without the admin present) but (unlike the OP) only use aptitude and never apt-get. It doesn't matter. Mixing apt-get and

Re: udev /dev/sdaX lenny2squeeze

2010-04-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,09.Apr.10, 11:58:32, Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote: Hi, Hi Ionel ;) I just migrate my desktop from lenny to squeeze and after installing all new packages and reboot the system hang at the boot process asking for the root password because it can't find /dev/sdaX, where X=2,6,7,8,9. All

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat,10.Apr.10, 08:51:16, Clive McBarton wrote: It doesn't matter. Mixing apt-get and aptitude is not a problem anymore. Sure? How can you state this? Any proof? I always thought that they were incompatible. -- Merciadri Luca See

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,10.Apr.10, 11:38:08, Merciadri Luca wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: It doesn't matter. Mixing apt-get and aptitude is not a problem anymore. Sure? How can you state this? Any proof? I always thought that they were incompatible. I'm not sure what I can do to prove that something

Re: gforce 9400

2010-04-10 Thread steef
Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 09 Apr 2010 10:02:06 +0200, steef wrote: got myself a asusrock standard atx mobo with a gforce 9400 (nvidia) in a pci-express slot. i have to use the 195 4driver from *their* site. the standard lenny driver for nvidia does not support this hardware. (or am i

Re: gforce 9400

2010-04-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,10.Apr.10, 12:25:32, steef wrote: thanks for your answers. i tried to install xserver-xorg-video-nv on my (simple) machine asusrock g41m-s with the bios adapted. i could of course install the nv-driver but this driver did not appesr in /etc/X11. maybe a hardware problem: a bad card or

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
Okay. Thanks for these precisions. Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat,10.Apr.10, 11:38:08, Merciadri Luca wrote: I'm not sure what I can do to prove that something doesn't exist. I could for example post the console output of: # apt-get update # apt-get upgrade # aptitude safe-upgrade

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 01:09:58PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat,10.Apr.10, 11:38:08, Merciadri Luca wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: It doesn't matter. Mixing apt-get and aptitude is not a problem anymore. Sure? How can you state this? Any proof? I always thought that they were

Re: passwordless ssh root logins stopped working after testing dist-upgrade

2010-04-10 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hello Russel, I am suspecting an issue on the server side. Can you provide a verbose log of the server side, Regards, Franklin On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 20:00 -0700, Russell L. Carter wrote: On my main system I have two user accounts, 'rcarter' and 'sardine'. I remove the .ssh directories

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 01:09:58PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: I guess this was the big headach http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=411123 _was_ or _is still_? -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP.

Re: automate apt-get update

2010-04-10 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 09:02 +0200, Jozsi Vadkan wrote: I don't want to put: apt-get update in: /etc/crontab But then how could I automate the: apt-get update APT has such built-in feature, see /etc/cron.daily/apt Which you can configure manually, or... ? Is there a program for it?

php and sqlite

2010-04-10 Thread Alan Chandler
I seem to be stuck (slightly) with converting an some postgres and mysql based php web applications to sqlite. There seems to be two possible interfaces to the database SQLite3 and PDO I have discovered that SQLite3 seems to set the busy timeout to 0 - meaning that if there is any other

Re: gforce 9400

2010-04-10 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:25:32 +0200, steef wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) I would first try with nv driver (no 3D accel) to discard the freeze coming from another source. If using nv driver and you get no more freezes, then you can safely blame the nvidia driver and try by searching your same

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread thib
Merciadri Luca wrote: Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 01:09:58PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: I guess this was the big headach http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=411123 _was_ or _is still_? Was. The only thing to keep in mind is that aptitude keeps an internal

Re: udev /dev/sdaX lenny2squeeze

2010-04-10 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote: I think I know what went wrong. I used an older net-install disk from testing when lenny was not stable. I misslabeled the CD. My bad! Sorry, that was about another problem I had. It was late when I wrote the above message. While installing a new system

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
Thanks. thib wrote: Was. The only thing to keep in mind is that aptitude keeps an internal state; a sort of staging state that you work on while using the ncurses UI. It only clears it on demand or when you commit your changes, thus you can close and re-open a session without losing your

Re: Going wireless

2010-04-10 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2010 09 Apr 09:40 -0500, Lisi wrote: wicd and network-mangler also have curses interfaces, but it is impossible to use them for advanced setups like RADIUS, ... +1 for wicd if you want an easy life. But you may need to use the backported version if you are running Lenny. In my

Re: Going wireless

2010-04-10 Thread Nate Bargmann
If at all possible, avoid WEP and use WPA pre-shared key encryption. WEP is easily cracked while WPA offers the use of a 63 character key. Using random characters (as generated at: https://www.grc.com/passwords.htm ) will give you a network that will be extremely hard to crack via a brute force

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-04-10 02:20, Clive McBarton wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: dumpe2fs -b device is supposed to print the bad blocks that have been marked on a device. When I run it, it prints nothing. I find it hard to believe that a 500GB HD contains ZERO bad blocks. Every HD that is even remotely

rdesktop segmentation fault

2010-04-10 Thread John A. Sullivan III
We have found that the Lenny rdestkop-1.6.0-2 package seg faults reliably when using seamlessrdp. In fact, it seg faults on every other access. Apparently this is a known problem. We did apply the known patch. It works and we have packaged internally as rdesktop-1.6.0-2.1. Should we do anything

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: On 2010-04-10 02:20, Clive McBarton wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: dumpe2fs -b device is supposed to print the bad blocks that have been marked on a device. When I run it, it prints nothing. I find it hard to believe that a 500GB HD contains ZERO bad blocks. Every HD that

ATI Radeon HD 5600?

2010-04-10 Thread vr
I just picked up a laptop that has that display adapter. lspci: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Redwood [Radeon HD 5600 Series] The highest resolution I've been able to get so far is 1400x1040 but using the VESA driver. xrandr: Screen 0: minimum 800 x 600, current 1400 x

Re: gforce 9400

2010-04-10 Thread steef
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:25:32 +0200, steef wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) I would first try with nv driver (no 3D accel) to discard the freeze coming from another source. If using nv driver and you get no more freezes, then you can safely blame the nvidia driver

Re: nvidia legacy driver//kernel 2.6.32 issues

2010-04-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Francesco Pietra wrote: Following apt-get dist-upgrade with debian squeeze i386, upgrading from kernel 2.6.30 to 2.6.32, the xserver was broken at startx because kernel compiled with gcc 4.3 while now gcc 4.4. I could only boot from previous 2.6.30 to have the xserver at startx. Following

Re: ATI Radeon HD 5600?

2010-04-10 Thread Dave Witbrodt
On 04/10/2010 10:37 AM, vr wrote: I just picked up a laptop that has that display adapter. lspci: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Redwood [Radeon HD 5600 Series] The highest resolution I've been able to get so far is 1400x1040 but using the VESA driver. xrandr: Screen

Re: gforce 9400

2010-04-10 Thread steef
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:25:32 +0200, steef wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) . please! some further suggestions?? Try to load nv driver and see what happens. Greetings, and that is what i did. kaffeine is still giving trouble

Automating xmodmap keymaps

2010-04-10 Thread Disc Magnet
Everytime I log into GNOME, I run this command in my home directory. xmodmap keymaps How can I automate this? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 08:45:26 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2010-04-10 02:20, Clive McBarton wrote: [...] Every HD that is even remotely close to being usable will always have zero bad blocks when seen from outside the HD. All HDs have error recognition and error correction and automatic

Re: gforce 9400

2010-04-10 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 05:48:28 +0200, steef wrote: Camaleón wrote: please! some further suggestions?? Try to load nv driver and see what happens. and that is what i did. kaffeine is still giving trouble with mpeg4-files . so i loaded again the intel-driver. this driver

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat,10.Apr.10, 08:51:16, Clive McBarton wrote: Certainly so. What I meant to ask is what to do if you (like the OP) want automatic upgrades (downloaded and installed without the admin present) but (unlike the OP) only

Re: gforce 9400

2010-04-10 Thread steef
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 05:48:28 +0200, steef wrote: Camaleón wrote: please! some further suggestions?? Try to load nv driver and see what happens. and that is what i did. kaffeine is still giving trouble with mpeg4-files. so i

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Florian Kulzer wrote: Interesting. So what is /badblocks/ for, I would say it is useful to make the drive access every single block; afterwards you can check in the SMART log if that caused any remappings. That's a good idea. Another

What prevents mounting of USB devices?

2010-04-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I run KDE and normally mount usb devices with the Storage Media applet in the task bar. Recently I have been getting strange errors and mounting failed: Rejected send message, 3 matched rules; type=method_call, sender=:1.21 (uid=101 pid=13921

Re: gforce 9400

2010-04-10 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 06:50:05 +0200, steef wrote: Camaleón wrote: Just another thing to try. Issue lspci | grep VGA and put here the output. (...) here it comes: st...@debianlennynw:~$ lspci | grep VGA 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated

Re: ATI Radeon HD 5600?

2010-04-10 Thread vr
On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 11:37:55 -0400, Dave Witbrodt wrote: On 04/10/2010 10:37 AM, vr wrote: I just picked up a laptop that has that display adapter. lspci: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Redwood [Radeon HD 5600 Series] The highest resolution I've been able to get

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Tony Nelson
On 10-04-10 03:20:44, Clive McBarton wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: dumpe2fs -b device is supposed to print the bad blocks that have been marked on a device. When I run it, it prints nothing. I find it hard to believe that a 500GB HD contains ZERO bad blocks. Every HD that is even remotely

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tony Nelson wrote: If the data in a sector was not readable, the sector will be listed as Pending. Pending sectors are much worse than Reallocated sectors, as Pending sectors mean lost data (if the sector was in actual use, which SMART does

Definitions of all sections in the Control file.

2010-04-10 Thread Xuan Ngo
Where can I find the definitions of all sections in the Control file? Examples of sections: admin, cli-mono, comm, database, devel, debug, doc, editors, electronics, embedded, fonts, games, gnome, graphics, gnu-r, gnustep, hamradio, haskell, httpd, interpreters, java, kde, kernel, libs,

Re: gforce 9400

2010-04-10 Thread steef
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 06:50:05 +0200, steef wrote: Camaleón wrote: here it comes: st...@debianlennynw:~$ lspci | grep VGA 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 04:00.0 VGA compatible

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,10.Apr.10, 18:41:15, Clive McBarton wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: It doesn't matter. Mixing apt-get and aptitude is not a problem anymore. I believe that this is not complelely true. What is true is that, on the command line, in interactive mode, you can use either and it will work

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Stefan Monnier
will be listed as Pending. Pending sectors are much worse than Reallocated sectors, as Pending sectors mean lost data (if the sector Indeed. OTOH Pending sectors can be eliminated by turning them into Reallocated sectors (just write to the corresponding sector), whereas Reallocated sectors

Re: Going wireless

2010-04-10 Thread Freeman
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 07:59:11AM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: If at all possible, avoid WEP and use WPA pre-shared key encryption. WEP is easily cracked while WPA offers the use of a 63 character key. Using random characters (as generated at: https://www.grc.com/passwords.htm ) will give

Re: automate updates in Lenny

2010-04-10 Thread Freeman
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 07:43:29PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 01:09:58PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat,10.Apr.10, 11:38:08, Merciadri Luca wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: It doesn't matter. Mixing apt-get and aptitude is not a problem anymore. Sure?

Re: [OT] Ubuntu vs Debian forums (was recompiling the kernel with a different version name)

2010-04-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
Well, squeeze my be well into the last half of its cycle. They are working toward a pre-release freeze now. I was thinking of squeeze as (if I'm not mistaken, correct me if I am) Lenny is still on KDE 4.2.x and Open Office 2.x. KDE 4.4 is such an improvement over 4.2, and OOo 3.2 is worlds

Re: [OT] Ubuntu vs Debian forums (was recompiling the kernel with a different version name)

2010-04-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
While what you say is true to an extent, there are a number of members of the Ubuntu list who are quite sharp. The Debian list on the whole is more informative. I did not mean to insult the whole list. Users such as NoOp (who also posts on openoffice-users) as tremendous help there. I really

Re: [OT] Ubuntu vs Debian forums (was recompiling the kernel with a different version name)

2010-04-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
(1) No need to CC me; I am subscribed to the list. Sorry, I will try to remember. Gmail has random to-whom-the-message-will-be-replied-to behaviour, and furthermore I prefer that I get CCed. So I usually play it safe. (2) I see that you (and a number of others) have had fun with parodies of

Re: [OT] Ubuntu vs Debian forums (was recompiling the kernel with a different version name)

2010-04-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
Stability issues and updates are the reasons that I switched _to_ Ubuntu! Before that it was the early Fedoras. I still think that my favourite two Linux OSes were Fedora Core 3 and Ubuntu Feisty. Maybe I will give Squeeze a round before my next install. I've last tested only Lenny. While

Re: [OT] Ubuntu vs Debian forums (was recompiling the kernel with a different version name)

2010-04-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,11.Apr.10, 00:00:24, Dotan Cohen wrote: I was thinking of squeeze as (if I'm not mistaken, correct me if I am) Lenny is still on KDE 4.2.x and Open Office 2.x. KDE 4.4 is such an improvement over 4.2, and OOo 3.2 is worlds ahead of 2.4. Actually lenny is still on KDE 3.5, but you can

Re: [OT] Ubuntu vs Debian forums (was recompiling the kernel with a different version name)

2010-04-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 10 April 2010 00:42, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com wrote: Stephen Powell put forth on 4/8/2010 9:38 PM: For some reason, this well-known proverb is going through my head:    Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day.    Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. I'd

Migrate OS to smaller drive?

2010-04-10 Thread vr
What's the best mechanism to migrate a working bootable system from one drive to a smaller capacity drive? e.g. take this 226G filesystem df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sdb1 226G 4.1G 210G 2% / tmpfs 3.0G 0 3.0G 0%

Re: [OT] Ubuntu vs Debian forums (was recompiling the kernel with a different version name)

2010-04-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
Actually lenny is still on KDE 3.5, but you can get OOo 3.2 from backports. Thanks, I was going from the info on distrowatch. I will look into backports. -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Migrate OS to smaller drive?

2010-04-10 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
vr schreef: What's the best mechanism to migrate a working bootable system from one drive to a smaller capacity drive? e.g. take this 226G filesystem df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sdb1 226G 4.1G 210G 2% / tmpfs 3.0G

Re: [OT] Ubuntu vs Debian forums (was recompiling the kernel with a different version name)

2010-04-10 Thread Freeman
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 12:12:04AM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: On 10 April 2010 00:42, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com wrote: Stephen Powell put forth on 4/8/2010 9:38 PM: For some reason, this well-known proverb is going through my head:    Give a man a fish and you feed him for a

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100410_092044, Clive McBarton wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul E Condon wrote: dumpe2fs -b device is supposed to print the bad blocks that have been marked on a device. When I run it, it prints nothing. I find it hard to believe that a 500GB HD contains

Re: Going wireless

2010-04-10 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:59:11 -0500 Nate Bargmann n...@n0nb.us wrote: If at all possible, avoid WEP and use WPA pre-shared key encryption. WEP is easily cracked while WPA offers the use of a 63 character key. Using random characters (as generated at: https://www.grc.com/passwords.htm ) will

Want it? Give

2010-04-10 Thread Brent Clark
Hiya I came across this blog http://ryanbigg.com/2010/04/want-it-give/ and I couldn't agree more with this person. But I would like to bring this a little more home, and make it in the Debian sense. I would like to encourage more people to run Debian Testing, get more debugging, but more

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100410_162445, Paul E Condon wrote: On 20100410_092044, Clive McBarton wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul E Condon wrote: dumpe2fs -b device is supposed to print the bad blocks that have been marked on a device. When I run it, it prints nothing. I find

Debian Lenny + Grub2 + kernel message log capturing

2010-04-10 Thread Mike Viau
Hello, I was hoping to get some feedback or tips on how to setup a PCI serial card (not onboard) for kernel message log capturing. I am using Debian Lenny x64 with the grub2 bootloader. This might sound like an easy question, but does the Linux kernel module have to be compiled with the

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 22:06:06 -0600 Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote: ... I got a little less timid and tried running smartctl even though I was quite unsure of what to expect. It ran. Each of the three USB HD gave somewhat different output, but none gave output that claimed there

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100411_002510, Celejar wrote: On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 22:06:06 -0600 Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote: ... I got a little less timid and tried running smartctl even though I was quite unsure of what to expect. It ran. Each of the three USB HD gave somewhat different

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 22:41:57 -0600 Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote: ... So, the fact that my WD drives don't play well with S.M.A.R.T doesn't make them special, and I should not spend much, if any, time looking for a USB solution. What other options are there for external HD?

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100411_005504, Celejar wrote: On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 22:41:57 -0600 Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote: ... So, the fact that my WD drives don't play well with S.M.A.R.T doesn't make them special, and I should not spend much, if any, time looking for a USB solution. What

Re: About USB hard drives and errors

2010-04-10 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Paul E Condon put forth on 4/10/2010 11:41 PM: So, the fact that my WD drives don't play well with S.M.A.R.T doesn't make them special, and I should not spend much, if any, time looking for a USB solution. What other options are there for external HD? You're got 3 USB hard drives already,