Almost solved: Re: grub-efi configuration on old Mac Pro

2012-06-12 Thread Brian Flaherty
It has taken many hours, but my Mac Pro (model MacPro1,1) finally automatically booted Debian from rEFInd and the grub2 menu. Problems/challenges: - grub-efi[-ia32[-bin]] doesn't properly set the path to find the efi image when installed and set-up by a package manager. I've filed a bug report

Re: what causes "slogin -X" to not generate a "$DISPLAY" variable on the server?

2012-06-12 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 12, 2012, at 9:44 PM, Erwan David wrote: On 13/06/12 04:12, Rick Thomas wrote: On Jun 12, 2012, at 1:43 PM, Camaleón wrote: ... mmm, you can compare the ... openssh versions That got me thinking... Looking at a third server (the same i386 Debian Squeeze machine I was using as a "c

Re: what causes "slogin -X" to not generate a "$DISPLAY" variable on the server?

2012-06-12 Thread Erwan David
On 13/06/12 04:12, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Jun 12, 2012, at 1:43 PM, Camaleón wrote: > >> ... mmm, you can >> compare the ... openssh versions > > That got me thinking... > > Looking at a third server (the same i386 Debian Squeeze machine I was > using as a "client" in the previous reply) I *

Re: what causes "slogin -X" to not generate a "$DISPLAY" variable on the server?

2012-06-12 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 12, 2012, at 1:43 PM, Camaleón wrote: ... mmm, you can compare the ... openssh versions That got me thinking... Looking at a third server (the same i386 Debian Squeeze machine I was using as a "client" in the previous reply) I *can* "slogin -X" and get an X session. On both the

Re: what causes "slogin -X" to not generate a "$DISPLAY" variable on the server?

2012-06-12 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 12, 2012, at 1:43 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 01:03:24 -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: On Jun 9, 2012, at 3:31 AM, Camaleón wrote: Given that you are login on your own computers you can try with "-Y" flag (untrusted X11 forwarding) and see how it goes. Another test you can run

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Karen Lewellen
Rob, I do not work in most popular, because this may or may not mean most accessible from a screen reading standpoint, or more flexible from a usability standpoint...in my personal dictionary, there is no such thing as "most people." I am using pure dos on my main computer for example, having

Re: howto fix grub

2012-06-12 Thread istimsak abdulbasir
Try installing grub on the drive with the mbr and try, update-grub On May 12, 2012 1:27 PM, "Charles Kroeger" wrote: > On Sat, 12 May 2012 17:10:02 +0200 > David Roguin wrote: > > > Hi, I'm running wheezy on a mixed boot layout: an efi boot and a grub > > installation on an ext4 partition. > > >

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/06/12 04:35, Brian wrote: > On Tue 12 Jun 2012 at 21:53:03 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> On 12/06/12 20:01, Brian wrote: >>> >>> Aren't the kernel and base packages ones from Testing? >> >> Only if you choose to install Testing (it's at the choose repository >> stage of the install) >> >

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 06:51:31PM -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote: > fourth, unless there is a list? somewhere of what packages are on > which image, I do not want to guess from the installer, which is > why I why install all I have before picking and choosing the first > time out. I have heard that

Re: CPU usage measurement

2012-06-12 Thread Richard Hector
On 13/06/12 02:19, hvw59601 wrote: > J.Hwan Kim wrote: >> Hi, everyone >> >> Is there any method for mesuring CPU usage >> without specific applications like top and so on? >> > > http://paste.debian.net/174115/ > > That is a snippet of code, I calculate it myself. > But I have to review it becau

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/06/12 04:45, Brian wrote: > On Tue 12 Jun 2012 at 16:52:43 +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > >> On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:01:22 +0100, Brian wrote in message >> <20120612100122.GJ30016@desktop>: >> >>> The DVD is a USB device. She cannot boot from USB on the machine she >>> wishes to install Debian

Re: LSI MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i hangs system at boot

2012-06-12 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 6/12/2012 12:05 PM, Ramon Hofer wrote: > On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 17:30:08 -0500 > Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > (...) > >> You create two 4 drive md RAID5 arrays, one composed of the four >> identical 1.5TB drives and the other composed of the four identical >> 2TB drives. Then concatenate the two ar

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Karen Lewellen
Brian, all: First the amount of creative thinking I have read regarding my situation simply cements for me why the debian community has earned the reputation it has. I am floored honestly, and will be starting a "best edition of debian for dummies book> thread shortly smiles. Still Brian has t

Re: LSI MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i hangs system at boot

2012-06-12 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 6/12/2012 8:40 AM, Ramon Hofer wrote: > On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 17:30:08 -0500 > Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> Try the Wheezy installer. Try OpenSuSE. Try Fedora. If any of these >> work without lockup we know the problem is Debian 6. However... > > I didn't do this because it the LSI worked with t

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-12 Thread ambagasdowa
On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 12:06:08AM +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to disable my screensaver. I have turned off the screen > saver via the preferences menu, however the screen is still being > blanked after the computer is idle for 10 minutes. > > How can I completely disable

Re: unique install question?

2012-06-12 Thread Brian
On Tue 12 Jun 2012 at 17:55:21 -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote: > ...it is also the bit that does not work, which is why I asked here. > Karen, who is playing catch up, and profoundly appreciative of all the > wisdom shared here today. Please abandon any idea of being able to install Squeeze using a

Re: unique install question?

2012-06-12 Thread Karen Lewellen
...it is also the bit that does not work, which is why I asked here. Karen, who is playing catch up, and profoundly appreciative of all the wisdom shared here today. On Tue, 12 Jun 2012, keith wrote: @ Karen Lewellen Asa replacement, the testing images (i.e. Wheezy) can be downloaded fr

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-12 Thread Paul Nulandorn
On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 20:31 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:31:12 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: > > > On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 10:01 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: > >> On Sun, 2012-06-10 at 11:40 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> > The thing is that as you are using stable, the only updates y

Re: Problem with Dovecot

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 22:19:11 +0100, Keir Snow wrote: (please, keep the replies at the bottom of the text you are replying to improve the thread readability, thanks!) > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Tue, 15 May 2012 15:59:11 +0100, Keir Snow wrote: >> >>> Bit of a newbi

Re: Re (2): Firewire IEEE 1394 cameras and Coriander.

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:56:42 -0800, peasthope wrote: > From: Camaleon > Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 20:26:59 + (UTC) >> Did you finally reach some conclusion after reading the mentioned >> documents? > > The Juju migration document has a new address and has expanded since > then; my understanding

Re: Problem with Dovecot

2012-06-12 Thread Keir Snow
Exim is my MTA, it is working for sending mail but seemingly not receiving, I just tried mailing locally and even that doesn't seem to work. Swaks output below: keir@Cid:~$ swaks --to k...@mydomain.org --from k...@foo.bar === Trying mydomain.org:25... === Connected to mydomain.org. <- 220 mydoma

Re: failures on boot.

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:25:47 +0200, Mauro wrote: > Hello. > I'm using debian sid. > When I boot the system I have these failures: > > cleaning up temporary files /lib/init/bootclean.sh line 22 /tmp/.clean > cannot overwrite existing file > bootclean: failure creating /tmp/.clean > init/rw failed

Re (2): Firewire IEEE 1394 cameras and Coriander.

2012-06-12 Thread peasthope
From: Camaleon Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 20:26:59 + (UTC) > Did you finally reach some conclusion after reading the mentioned > documents? The Juju migration document has a new address and has expanded since then; my understanding has improved little. https://ieee1394.wiki.kernel.org/ind

Re: about installing lxde (which xserver)

2012-06-12 Thread Harry Putnam
John Hasler writes: > Harry Putnam wrote: >> But unless squeeze is free of the horrible and fast march of updates >> one experiences on wheezy it may not be a goal after all. > > Why do you feel that you need to closely track Unstable? There is > usually no urgent need to upgrade a package just

Re: what causes "slogin -X" to not generate a "$DISPLAY" variable on the server?

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 01:03:24 -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Jun 9, 2012, at 3:31 AM, Camaleón wrote: > >> Given that you are login on your own computers you can try with "-Y" >> flag >> (untrusted X11 forwarding) and see how it goes. >> >> Another test you can run is by creating a new user and la

Re: cryptsetup failing on boot with 3.4.x kernels

2012-06-12 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:32:28 -0400 Tom H wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Celejar wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:17:35 -0400 > > Tom H wrote: > >> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Jon Dowland wrote: > >> > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 10:19:13PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Han

Re: Turn Off Screen Saver

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:31:12 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: > On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 10:01 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: >> On Sun, 2012-06-10 at 11:40 +, Camaleón wrote: >> > The thing is that as you are using stable, the only updates you >> > receive are coming from the security repo and this us

Re: Update Manager

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:12:28 -0700, owens wrote: Please, no html... thanks. > Running Debian Stable with Gnome. Today I attempted to due a regular > update using update manager. 1. System seemed to boot normally > 2. Root authorization of the update manager normal 3. Message "A fatal > error

Re: cryptsetup failing on boot with 3.4.x kernels

2012-06-12 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:17:35 -0400 > Tom H wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Jon Dowland wrote: >> > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 10:19:13PM -0400, Celejar wrote: >> >> >> >> Hand built from vanilla upstream sources. >> > >> > If you need/wan

Re: cryptsetup failing on boot with 3.4.x kernels

2012-06-12 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:48:57 +0200 "tv.deb...@googlemail.com" wrote: > On 11/06/2012 04:19, Celejar wrote: > > On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 23:25:02 +0100 > > Jon Dowland wrote: > > > >> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 08:28:10AM -0400, Celejar wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I have my rootfs on lvm on top of a luk

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Brian
On Tue 12 Jun 2012 at 16:52:43 +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:01:22 +0100, Brian wrote in message > <20120612100122.GJ30016@desktop>: > > > The DVD is a USB device. She cannot boot from USB on the machine she > > wishes to install Debian to. > > ..she can. She must put gru

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Brian
On Tue 12 Jun 2012 at 21:53:03 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 12/06/12 20:01, Brian wrote: > > > > Aren't the kernel and base packages ones from Testing? > > Only if you choose to install Testing (it's at the choose repository > stage of the install) > > You can install testing using the sta

Re: cryptsetup failing on boot with 3.4.x kernels

2012-06-12 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:17:35 -0400 Tom H wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Jon Dowland wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 10:19:13PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > >> > >> Hand built from vanilla upstream sources. > > > > If you need/want a 3.4 kernel, there are debian packages for them in > >

Re: cryptsetup failing on boot with 3.4.x kernels

2012-06-12 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 14:41:43 +0100 Jon Dowland wrote: > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 10:19:13PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > > Hand built from vanilla upstream sources. > > If you need/want a 3.4 kernel, there are debian packages for them in > experimental. It might be worth trying them and seeing if that

Re: Update Manager-SOLVED

2012-06-12 Thread owens
- Original Message - From: ow...@netptc.net To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: 6/12/2012 4:12:28 PM Subject: Update Manager Running Debian Stable with Gnome. Today I attempted to due a regular update using update manager. 1. System seemed to boot normally 2. Root authorizat

Re: Installing Debian 6.0.5 (stable) with newer kernel

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:43:14 +0300, Teemu Likonen wrote: > I'm about to buy a new motherboard (and CPU etc.) and will probably > switch from i386 to amd64 system. Many motherboards have a chipset which > requires newer kernel than 2.6.32 which is on Debian 6.0.5. On the other > hand backports.debi

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:15:08 +0100, Steve Dowe wrote: > I know that Debian distributes its own variants, but could someone say > what their experience of installing the latest Firefox and/or > Thunderbird has been like in Squeeze? I have both applications installed in lenny and they work like a c

Re: /tmp is too small

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:02:21 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 02:33:27PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:03:11 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: Following >> with your allegory -and as I already explained- I'll be glad in cooking >> but the resulting meal can be

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 01:10:59 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 11 Jun 2012 at 20:59:23 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:14:09 +0100, Brian wrote: >> >>> As I have described I have no problem seeing the pdf as its maker >>> intended. > >> Neither I have it in wheezy but in lenny the

Re: LSI MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i hangs system at boot

2012-06-12 Thread Ramon Hofer
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 17:30:08 -0500 Stan Hoeppner wrote: (...) > You create two 4 drive md RAID5 arrays, one composed of the four > identical 1.5TB drives and the other composed of the four identical > 2TB drives. Then concatenate the two arrays together into an md > --linear array, similar to t

Re: about installing lxde (which xserver)

2012-06-12 Thread John Hasler
Harry Putnam wrote: > But unless squeeze is free of the horrible and fast march of updates > one experiences on wheezy it may not be a goal after all. Why do you feel that you need to closely track Unstable? There is usually no urgent need to upgrade a package just because the maintainer uploaded

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Steve Dowe
On 12/06/12 17:21, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 00:05 +0800, 张启德(Zhang Qide) wrote: If you are using squeeze and want to upgrades to 13, just edit /etc/apt/sources.list and add this line to it: [snip] http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/06/msg00888.html http://lists.debian.or

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Steve Dowe
On 12/06/12 17:05, 张启德(Zhang Qide) wrote: If you are using squeeze and want to upgrades to 13, just edit /etc/apt/sources.list and add this line to it: deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main deb http://mozilla.debian.net/ squeeze-backports iceweasel-release then

Re: cryptsetup failing on boot with 3.4.x kernels

2012-06-12 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
On 11/06/2012 04:19, Celejar wrote: On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 23:25:02 +0100 Jon Dowland wrote: On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 08:28:10AM -0400, Celejar wrote: Hi, I have my rootfs on lvm on top of a luks (cryptsetup) encrypted volume. System has been working fine since installation with stock Debian, as

Re: `free' in GNU and DSFG?

2012-06-12 Thread MJ Ray
Hiroki Horiuchi from Japan > After reading your words, now I think The Free Software Definition is > really permissive, but this very *permissiveness* made GNU's definition > insufficient for Debian Project. > > Am I right? I don't think so. The DFSG dates from 1997. The Free Software Definitio

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 00:05 +0800, 张启德(Zhang Qide) wrote: > If you are using squeeze and want to upgrades to 13, just edit > /etc/apt/sources.list and add this line to it: [snip] http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/06/msg00888.html http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/06/msg00892.html

Update Manager

2012-06-12 Thread owens
Running Debian Stable with Gnome. Today I attempted to due a regular update using update manager. 1. System seemed to boot normally 2. Root authorization of the update manager normal 3. Message "A fatal error has been detected in the update manager-do you want to submit a bug report"? 4. If

Re: webcam unusable after hibernate-ram

2012-06-12 Thread Curt
On 2012-06-11, Paul Seyfert wrote: > > After a normal boot I can use my webcam in skype/cheese/ ... > if I then hibernate-ram and wake up the system again the webcam is not > found anymore by either of these. > > Since it affects several programs it's probably not an error in cheese > but in whate

Re: unstable web browsers

2012-06-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 12 iun 12, 11:57:13, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > If you still can't get it to work send the file to me directly and I'll > quote the relevant parts (or upload it all to the paste). John sent it to me directly, but I can't spot anything wrong so I uploaded it to the paste: http://paste.debi

Re: Installing Debian 6.0.5 (stable) with newer kernel

2012-06-12 Thread Teemu Likonen
Jochen Spieker [2012-06-12 17:24:08 +0200] wrote: > Teemu Likonen: >> Is it possible to install Debian 6.0.5 directly with newer kernel? > > http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/ > > Kenshi Muto is a DD. Ah, great! So the answer is that page has Debian 6.0 installer images wit

Re: LSI MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i hangs system at boot

2012-06-12 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
On 06/12/2012 09:40 AM, Ramon Hofer wrote: > On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 17:30:08 -0500 > Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> On 6/10/2012 9:00 AM, Ramon Hofer wrote: >>> A situation update: Mounted the mobo with the CPU and RAM, attached >>> the PSU, the OS SATA disk, the LSI and expander as well as the >>> graph

Re: Installing Debian 6.0.5 (stable) with newer kernel

2012-06-12 Thread Jochen Spieker
Teemu Likonen: > > Is it possible to install Debian 6.0.5 directly with newer kernel? http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/ Kenshi Muto is a DD. J. -- At night I go to the kitchen; specifically, the knife drawer. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Steve Dowe
On 12/06/12 14:51, Chris Davies wrote: Are you soliciting comments about installing the generic Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird, or the Ice* variants? I was asking about the generic ones, not the Ice* variants. The purpose was to see if there were any compatibility issues (e.g. outdated libr

Re: cryptsetup failing on boot with 3.4.x kernels

2012-06-12 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 10:19:13PM -0400, Celejar wrote: >> >> Hand built from vanilla upstream sources. > > If you need/want a 3.4 kernel, there are debian packages for them in > experimental. It might be worth trying them and seeing if that w

Installing Debian 6.0.5 (stable) with newer kernel

2012-06-12 Thread Teemu Likonen
I'm about to buy a new motherboard (and CPU etc.) and will probably switch from i386 to amd64 system. Many motherboards have a chipset which requires newer kernel than 2.6.32 which is on Debian 6.0.5. On the other hand backports.debian.org has kernel 3.2. Is it possible to install Debian 6.0.5 dir

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:01:22 +0100, Brian wrote in message <20120612100122.GJ30016@desktop>: > The DVD is a USB device. She cannot boot from USB on the machine she > wishes to install Debian to. ..she can. She must put grub on her hard disk, or get e.g. the http://www.supergrubdisk.org/ on a cd

Re: CPU usage measurement

2012-06-12 Thread hvw59601
hvw59601 wrote: > J.Hwan Kim wrote: >> Hi, everyone >> >> Is there any method for mesuring CPU usage >> without specific applications like top and so on? >> > > http://paste.debian.net/174115/ > > That is a snippet of code, I calculate it myself. > But I have to review it because at full throttle

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Chris Davies
Steve Dowe wrote: > I know that Debian distributes its own variants, but could someone say > what their experience of installing the latest Firefox and/or > Thunderbird has been like in Squeeze? Are you soliciting comments about installing the generic Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird, or the Ice

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 12/06/12 11:15, Steve Dowe wrote: Hi, I know that Debian distributes its own variants, but could someone say what their experience of installing the latest Firefox and/or Thunderbird has been like in Squeeze? If I understand correctly you want Firefox and Thunderbird, latest versions? In t

Re: CPU usage measurement

2012-06-12 Thread hvw59601
J.Hwan Kim wrote: > Hi, everyone > > Is there any method for mesuring CPU usage > without specific applications like top and so on? > http://paste.debian.net/174115/ That is a snippet of code, I calculate it myself. But I have to review it because at full throttle with 2 CPU's I only see 53% :-

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Steve Dowe
On 12/06/12 14:37, 张启德(Zhang Qide) wrote: PS: I am using Iceweasel 13.0 from http://mozilla.debian.net on squeeze, and all addons all found from the built in add-on search. I've just used http://mozilla.debian.net to update Iceweasel to v10 ("release"). Which option upgrades it to 13? -- St

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Zhang Qide
2012/6/12 jyotiranjan bhuyan : > sir how i will communicate between windows hyperterminal and minicom through > tcp/ip.what is the settings i have to do in minicom for tcp/ip > Please do not send private mail, just start a topic on mailing lists to ask. Sorry, I don't know about minicom. -- To

Re: cryptsetup failing on boot with 3.4.x kernels

2012-06-12 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 10:19:13PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > Hand built from vanilla upstream sources. If you need/want a 3.4 kernel, there are debian packages for them in experimental. It might be worth trying them and seeing if that works. If you need a hand-built/customized kernel, I've ran out

Re: LSI MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i hangs system at boot

2012-06-12 Thread Ramon Hofer
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 17:30:08 -0500 Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 6/10/2012 9:00 AM, Ramon Hofer wrote: > > A situation update: Mounted the mobo with the CPU and RAM, attached > > the PSU, the OS SATA disk, the LSI and expander as well as the > > graphics card. There are no disks attached to the expan

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Zhang Qide
> From memory, the Ice* packages tended to throw up incompatibilities with > Mozilla add-ons, e.g. those designed to be installed in "Firefox" rather > than "Iceweasel". > > Are there no incompatibilities in your experience, or do you not use any > add-ons? > > Thanks, PS: I am using Iceweasel 13.0

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Zhang Qide
> From memory, the Ice* packages tended to throw up incompatibilities with > Mozilla add-ons, e.g. those designed to be installed in "Firefox" rather > than "Iceweasel". Hi Steve, AFAIK, Iceweasel and Firefox is almost the same. You can learn more details at http://wiki.debian.org/Iceweasel. > >

Re: CPU usage measurement

2012-06-12 Thread Jochen Spieker
J.Hwan Kim: > > I want to measure cpu usage from information sources like /proc file > system and not from the application program. > I'm not sure that the cpu usage information is in /proc file system. Try /proc/stat: http://www.linuxhowtos.org/System/procstat.htm J. -- I use a Playstation to

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Steve Dowe
On 12/06/12 12:17, a0z wrote: Are there no incompatibilities in your experience, or do you not use any add-ons? I'm using Iceweasel 10.0.5 and Icedove 10.0.4 on Debian testing, libc 2.13-33, kernel 3.2.0-2-amd64. Iceweasel has FoxyProxy, some search add-ons and a custom theme, all found fro

Re: CPU usage measurement

2012-06-12 Thread J.Hwan Kim
2012년 06월 12일 17:58, Andrei POPESCU 쓴 글: On Ma, 12 iun 12, 17:34:37, J.Hwan Kim wrote: Hi, everyone Is there any method for mesuring CPU usage without specific applications like top and so on? Could you please provide more details? It's not very clear to me what you want. I want to measure cp

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 12/06/12 20:01, Brian wrote: > On Tue 12 Jun 2012 at 19:29:30 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> *Yes - you can install Squeeze using Wheezy*, despite what some have >> claimed it doesn't require downgrading from Wheezy as no Wheezy packages >> are ever installed (the ability is nothing new to D

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread a0z
On 12/06/12 12:32, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 12:17 +0100, a0z wrote: >> a theme I downloaded makes it crash so I'm using the default theme. > > Did you test different themes or personas? > http://www.getpersonas.com/en-US/ Just tried it now... yes it's fine. I now have http://w

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 12:17 +0100, a0z wrote: > a theme I downloaded makes it crash so I'm using the default theme. Did you test different themes or personas? http://www.getpersonas.com/en-US/ vs https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/themes/ For Firefox on other Linux I prefer personas themes.

Re: libnspr4-0d missing for Iceweasel in squeeze-backports

2012-06-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 12:55 +0200, Linux-Fan wrote: > I also had this here and solved it by playing around with aptitude. Thank you for confirming this. - Ralf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.de

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread a0z
On 12/06/12 11:41, Steve Dowe wrote: > On 12/06/12 10:54, 张启德(Zhang Qide) wrote: >> See http://mozilla.debian.net/ > > From memory, the Ice* packages tended to throw up incompatibilities with > Mozilla add-ons, e.g. those designed to be installed in "Firefox" rather than > "Iceweasel". > > Are th

Re: libnspr4-0d missing for Iceweasel in squeeze-backports

2012-06-12 Thread Linux-Fan
On 06/12/2012 12:18 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Iceweasel 12.0-7~bpo60+1 is installed here. > Available after reloading squeeze-backports for Synaptic is Iceweasel > 13.0-1~bpo60+1. > Unfortunately xulrunner-13.0 can't be installed, since it depends to > libnspr4-0d (>=4.8.9) but 4.8.6-1 is to be ins

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Steve Dowe
On 12/06/12 10:54, 张启德(Zhang Qide) wrote: See http://mozilla.debian.net/ From memory, the Ice* packages tended to throw up incompatibilities with Mozilla add-ons, e.g. those designed to be installed in "Firefox" rather than "Iceweasel". Are there no incompatibilities in your experience, or

Re: libnspr4-0d missing for Iceweasel in squeeze-backports

2012-06-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: joe1assis...@gmail.com is interested in this thread :(. Didn't receive this crap for a while. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1339496544.2199.8.c

Re: unique install question?

2012-06-12 Thread keith
@ Karen Lewellen > Asa replacement, the testing images (i.e. Wheezy) can be > downloaded from > ]http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer , and when given the > archive mirror choice, type '<' to get back to main menu, change > the > priority to lowest, enter the mirror selecti

libnspr4-0d missing for Iceweasel in squeeze-backports

2012-06-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Iceweasel 12.0-7~bpo60+1 is installed here. Available after reloading squeeze-backports for Synaptic is Iceweasel 13.0-1~bpo60+1. Unfortunately xulrunner-13.0 can't be installed, since it depends to libnspr4-0d (>=4.8.9) but 4.8.6-1 is to be installed, IOW synaptic doesn't show libnspr4-0d (>=4.8.9

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Brian
On Tue 12 Jun 2012 at 19:29:30 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > *Yes - you can install Squeeze using Wheezy*, despite what some have > claimed it doesn't require downgrading from Wheezy as no Wheezy packages > are ever installed (the ability is nothing new to Debian). > them to yours. Aren't the ke

Re: Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Zhang Qide
2012/6/12 Steve Dowe : > Hi, > > I know that Debian distributes its own variants, but could someone say what > their experience of installing the latest Firefox and/or Thunderbird has > been like in Squeeze? See http://mozilla.debian.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.de

Re: unique install question?

2012-06-12 Thread Brian
On Mon 11 Jun 2012 at 18:11:26 -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote: [Snip] > I must start with the cd, its the only way to boot. If you have the means to burn a Squeeze netinst iso to CD on your other computer that would be the most straightforward, in spite of the pain of downloading it (about 200 MB)

Fire and Thunder

2012-06-12 Thread Steve Dowe
Hi, I know that Debian distributes its own variants, but could someone say what their experience of installing the latest Firefox and/or Thunderbird has been like in Squeeze? Many thanks. -- Steve Dowe Warp Universal Limited http://warp2.me/sd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ.

Re: unique install question? (Squeeze audio install using the Wheezy-di from a USB drive)

2012-06-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 12/06/12 12:57, Karen Lewellen wrote: > I agree on changing the subject line, especially since Richard also > removed the on point question. > As for avoiding the post containing the information I got regarding > changing the boot priorities and installing squeeze instead of wheezy > from the de

Re: Is there a way to use a custom background in terminal mode?

2012-06-12 Thread keith
On Mon, 2012-06-11 at 17:36 -0700, Greg Donoghue wrote: > Is this the package you're thinking of? > > Package: qingy > Version: 0.9.7-2 > Priority: optional > Section: admin > Maintainer: Riccardo Stagni > Uncompressed Size: 741 k > Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libdirectfb-1.2-9, libncurses5 (>= 5.7

Re: CPU usage measurement

2012-06-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 17:34 +0900, J.Hwan Kim wrote: > Is there any method for mesuring CPU usage > without specific applications like top and so on? *?* There are applications, e.g. for some panels, that e.g. draw a graph. Did you google for 'linux cpu monitoring'? I got many hits. - Ralf --

Re: unstable web browsers

2012-06-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 09:21 +0100, john gennard wrote: > On 11/06/12 18:35, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > http://paste.debian.net/ > I'm having trouble using the above link. > > The attempts all finish with the following error in Icedove:- > > 'problem occurred while loading the URL' >

Re: CPU usage measurement

2012-06-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 12 iun 12, 17:34:37, J.Hwan Kim wrote: > Hi, everyone > > Is there any method for mesuring CPU usage > without specific applications like top and so on? Could you please provide more details? It's not very clear to me what you want. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Deb

Re: unstable web browsers

2012-06-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 12 iun 12, 09:21:04, john gennard wrote: > > > I'm having trouble using the above link. You shouldn't try to use Ralf's links, but generate your own: 1. go to http://paste.debian.net 2. copy-paste the output in the big box (or browse for the file containing the text[1]) 3. click on Send

CPU usage measurement

2012-06-12 Thread J.Hwan Kim
Hi, everyone Is there any method for mesuring CPU usage without specific applications like top and so on? Thanks in advance. Best Regards, J.Hwan Kim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

failures on boot.

2012-06-12 Thread Mauro
Hello. I'm using debian sid. When I boot the system I have these failures: cleaning up temporary files /lib/init/bootclean.sh line 22 /tmp/.clean cannot overwrite existing file bootclean: failure creating /tmp/.clean init/rw failed However the system runs with no problems. There is someone that h

Re: about installing lxde (which xserver)

2012-06-12 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 11 iun 12, 21:22:53, Christofer C. Bell wrote: > On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > > > > But unless squeeze is free of the horrible and fast march of updates > > one experiences on wheezy it may not be a goal after all. > > While squeeze has updates, they are generally

Re: unstable web browsers

2012-06-12 Thread john gennard
On 11/06/12 18:35, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Mon, 2012-06-11 at 17:05 +0100, john gennard wrote: On 11/06/12 16:23, Andrei POPESCU wrote: Hmm, I would have expected at least a mention of loading the firmware. Could you please upload your dmesg to paste.debian.net? Not sure wha

Re: wpa_supplicant.wlan1.pid

2012-06-12 Thread Charlie
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 23:05:10 +1200 "Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz" suggested this: >"apt-get update" THEN "apt-cache policy firmware-linux-nonfree" I didn't copy the output because it was the same again. That being that: firmware-linux-nonfree wasn't in the package list. So, becau

Re: what causes "slogin -X" to not generate a "$DISPLAY" variable on the server?

2012-06-12 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 9, 2012, at 3:31 AM, Camaleón wrote: Given that you are login on your own computers you can try with "-Y" flag (untrusted X11 forwarding) and see how it goes. Another test you can run is by creating a new user and launching "slogin -X -vvv macs xterm" session from there. Thanks for