Re: mpsyt (mps-youtube) can't reach YT (no search hits)

2015-06-23 Thread Bob Proulx
incal wrote: > incal writes: > > mpsyt of mps-youtube suddenly stopped working. Google changed the Youtube API recently. The change in Youtube API broke downstream applications that used it such as mpsyt. You didn't say what version of Debian you are using. In Sid a newer version packaged for D

Re: No grub screen or boot after upgrade to jessie

2015-06-23 Thread Ingo K .
Ingo K. gmx.li> writes: > Same here, I upgraded an up-to date Debian wheezy 7.8 with a grub2 1.99 on > an old Poweredge 650 to jessie 8.1. The upgrade brought grub2 2.02beta2-22 > and big problems. > grub2 [...] displays nothing > except a black screen (tried different displays). Interestingly, ev

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-23 Thread briand
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015 18:18:40 +0100 Brian wrote: > On Mon 22 Jun 2015 at 21:55:40 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > * it's possible that there's still a problem with the printer being on > > ethernet, as of right now it's on USB (thank again Brian for that > > suggestion). > > > > Thanks ve

Re: No grub screen or boot after upgrade to jessie

2015-06-23 Thread Ingo K .
Robert S gmail.com> writes: > I have had a functioning system on wheeze using grub2. I did an > upgrade to Jessie according to the debian docs. Same here, I upgraded an up-to date Debian wheezy 7.8 with a grub2 1.99 on an old Poweredge 650 to jessie 8.1. The upgrade brought grub2 2.02beta2-22 and

Re: mpsyt (mps-youtube) can't reach YT (no search hits)

2015-06-23 Thread incal
incal writes: > mpsyt of mps-youtube suddenly stopped working. > The program works but I don't get any search hits so > I suppose it never reaches YT. > > Here is is the --version output: > > mpsyt version : 0.01.46 That version is old. I did $ sudo aptitude install python3-pip

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Zebediah C. McClure wrote: > On Tuesday 23 June 2015 22:35:51 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Tuesday 23 June 2015 19:40:54 Mark Allums wrote: > > > > There certainly have been bugs in systemd, but at least half of > > > > the problems you've listed don't appear to be bugs in systemd

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Ron
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015 21:51:40 + "Zebediah C. McClure" wrote: > echo -e 'Package: systemd\nPin: origin ""\nPin-Priority: -1' > > /etc/apt/preferences.d/systemd > > echo -e '\n\nPackage: *systemd*\nPin: origin ""\nPin-Priority: -1' >> > /etc/apt/preferences.d/systemd Will the same pinning pr

mpsyt (mps-youtube) can't reach YT (no search hits)

2015-06-23 Thread incal
mpsyt of mps-youtube suddenly stopped working. The program works but I don't get any search hits so I suppose it never reaches YT. Here is is the --version output: mpsyt version : 0.01.46 pafy version : 0.3.62 Python version : 2.7.8 (default, Oct 18 2014, 12:50:18) [GCC 4.9.1]

Re: Dlna client and backup

2015-06-23 Thread Germar
notoneofmyseeds gmx.de> writes: > And this is precisely the issue; I want, in the event of a crash, that > everything is restored as if nothing ever happened. I don't want to add > ppa, run tons of apt-get install(s), search for packages, links, etc. I > simply want to pick up where I left off

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 23 June 2015 22:55:59 Zebediah C. McClure wrote: > On Tuesday 23 June 2015 22:35:51 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Tuesday 23 June 2015 19:40:54 Mark Allums wrote: > > > > There certainly have been bugs in systemd, but at least half of the > > > > problems you've listed don't appear to be bugs

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Zebediah C. McClure
On Tuesday 23 June 2015 22:35:51 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Tuesday 23 June 2015 19:40:54 Mark Allums wrote: > > > There certainly have been bugs in systemd, but at least half of the > > > problems you've listed don't appear to be bugs in systemd, but are > > > possibly bugs in some other package. > >

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Zebediah C. McClure
On Tuesday 23 June 2015 13:40:54 Mark Allums wrote: > On 06/23/2015 11:45 AM, Don Armstrong wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Jun 2015, Zebediah C. McClure wrote: > >> Non-booting system because of race condition in drive mounting. > > > > The ordering of drives by systemd is based on dependencies, and there

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 23 June 2015 19:40:54 Mark Allums wrote: > > There certainly have been bugs in systemd, but at least half of the > > problems you've listed don't appear to be bugs in systemd, but are > > possibly bugs in some other package. > > We beg to differ. What evidence have you that the bugs are

Gnome-terminal in Mate, How?

2015-06-23 Thread Paul E Condon
I'm running Jessie with Mate as desktop GUI. I notice that Mate terminal, which I use a lot, is very similar in function to Gnome-terminal. But Mate terminal does not have the function of repainting the text in a window when the window is resized. This is available when I run gnome-terminal under X

Re: network configuration

2015-06-23 Thread Bob Proulx
notoneofmyseeds wrote: > "one ethernet interface that you sometimes connect to one wired network and > sometimes to a different wired network?" > For now, this is a laptop that is located in one place. > All networks are DHCP. Those are good clarifications. Let me mention a few problems to be ov

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Mark Allums wrote: > On 06/23/2015 11:45 AM, Don Armstrong wrote: > >But that said, if you've found [a boot order bug] please file a bug > >with enough details to reproduce it. > > This happens a lot. Reproducing the problem is hard to do when it > randomly crops up every 10th

Re: Recurring disk activity

2015-06-23 Thread Bob Proulx
Mayuresh wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > hdparm -B /dev/sda > > /dev/sda: > APM_level = 128 man hdparm -B Get/set Advanced Power Management feature, if the drive supports it. A low value means aggressive power management and a high value means be

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Mark Allums
On 06/23/2015 11:45 AM, Don Armstrong wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2015, Zebediah C. McClure wrote: Non-booting system because of race condition in drive mounting. The ordering of drives by systemd is based on dependencies, and there shouldn't be issues. But that said, if you've found one, please fi

Re: troubling ppa's

2015-06-23 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 02:27:16PM +0200, notoneofmy wrote: > On 15-06-23 2:17 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > > Launchpad is a Ubuntu package hosting site. "jessie" is not a Ubuntu > > release. > thanks. any ideas where I can find the equivalent for jessie, please? > For Jessie: apt-get install gmpc

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-23 Thread Brian
On Mon 22 Jun 2015 at 21:55:40 -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > * it's possible that there's still a problem with the printer being on > ethernet, as of right now it's on USB (thank again Brian for that > suggestion). > > Thanks very much everyone for your help ! I think Gary Dale's prod was a

systemd, headless, SSH, manual decryption (was: Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch)

2015-06-23 Thread Christian Seiler
On 06/23/2015 12:59 PM, Erwan David wrote: > Note that I use policy-rc.d to check whether the encrypted disk is > mounted for the daemons that need it (it allows not to change the init > files) That works? policy-rc.d should only affect invoke-rc.d, which shouldn't be relevant at boot, but only in

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 22 Jun 2015, Zebediah C. McClure wrote: > Non-booting system because of race condition in drive mounting. The ordering of drives by systemd is based on dependencies, and there shouldn't be issues. But that said, if you've found one, please file a bug with enough details to reproduce it.

Re: Recurring disk activity

2015-06-23 Thread Curt
On 2015-06-23, Mayuresh wrote: > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 04:00:52PM +, Curt wrote: >> Your URL doesn't specify the brand/model of hard drive in your laptop. >> It just says 500 GB SATA 5400 rpm. > > dmesg reports this. I searched, but could not even find whether this has > head parking proble

Re: minidlan, GMPC and MPD

2015-06-23 Thread notoneofmy
On 15-06-23 6:12 PM, Proxy One wrote: > What Debian version do you use? I writing from Wheezy box and I have > just installed GMPC and gmpc-plugins. There is shout plugin and it can > be activated. I'm on Jessie. I spent an entire day trying to recompile it. Without much luck. With the earlier ve

Re: minidlan, GMPC and MPD

2015-06-23 Thread Proxy One
On 2015-Jun-23 10:15, notoneofmyseeds wrote: > On 06/23/2015 12:33 AM, Proxy One wrote: > >On the screenshot on that link you can > >see how mplayer is used to actually play the sound. You can use command > >like that outside GMPC. Just use IP of your NAS instead of localhost. > Thanks a lot again.

Re: Recurring disk activity

2015-06-23 Thread Mayuresh
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 04:00:52PM +, Curt wrote: > Your URL doesn't specify the brand/model of hard drive in your laptop. > It just says 500 GB SATA 5400 rpm. dmesg reports this. I searched, but could not even find whether this has head parking problem and if so why the disk is quiet on Free

Re: Still unable to get external monitor wotking on Debian 6 - was Re: Unable to install nVidia driver on Debian 6 LTS - was - Re: How to boot without GUI

2015-06-23 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Bret Busby wrote: > It is unfortunate that the direction that this thread has now taken, > appears to indicate that Debian versions, apart from ths "stable" > version, are not supported. On Tue, 23 Jun 2015, Bret Busby wrote: > And so is the particular computer, now, "old", so

Re: Recurring disk activity

2015-06-23 Thread Curt
On 2015-06-20, Mayuresh wrote: > > Laptop spec: > http://support.hp.com/us-en/product/HP-15-r200-Notebook-PC-series/7486447/model/7748035/document/c04576750/ > I had a head parking/unparking/Load_Cycle_Count problem on my desktop machine (Western Digital Green Drive--known issue in linux) and dec

Re: Recurring disk activity

2015-06-23 Thread Mayuresh
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 08:39:03PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: > What does it indicate. It was 3755 when I started the system today and > growing over a few minutes. I got what it indicates. It's scary... I noticed utilities to "fix" this problem in the wd drives. I checked my drive, it is: ata1.00

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2015 #744

2015-06-23 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 23 June 2015 15:05:31 Edward Lukacs wrote: Please don't reply to spam. It makes life difficult for the filters. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://list

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2015 #744

2015-06-23 Thread Edward Lukacs
On 06/23/2015 09:40 AM, debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: Debian is a Linux flavour and I assume that post6s will generally have something to do wit Linux. What exactly is this crap doing on a Debian mailing list? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.

Re: Recurring disk activity

2015-06-23 Thread Mayuresh
On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 02:16:49PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > > Is your Load_Cycle_Count continuously increasing? > > > > Doesn't look like. It was 3634 when I started watching and over last few > > minutes it changed only to 3635. > > That still seems like a rather high load_cycle_count. And

Re: Icedove fails to open mailto: links

2015-06-23 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 23 June 2015 15:31:28 Curt wrote: > On 2015-06-22, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > > This happens sometimes. In that case an icedove process is still running > > without GUI. Check with, e.g., > > > > $ pidof icedove > > And I've been doing 'ps aux | grep ' all these years. Me too. And pid

Re: Icedove fails to open mailto: links

2015-06-23 Thread Curt
On 2015-06-22, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: >> > This happens sometimes. In that case an icedove process is still running > without > GUI. Check with, e.g., > > $ pidof icedove And I've been doing 'ps aux | grep ' all these years. If I had any dignity I would have kept that to myself. > (if your

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Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread claude juif
2015-06-23 12:59 GMT+02:00 Erwan David : > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 12:04:57PM CEST, Jonathan Dowland > said: > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 08:46:39AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > > > If OI were to write documentation it would be "it does not work". Just > > > because I do not know how to make it wor

Re: troubling ppa's

2015-06-23 Thread notoneofmy
On 15-06-23 2:17 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > Launchpad is a Ubuntu package hosting site. "jessie" is not a Ubuntu > release. thanks. any ideas where I can find the equivalent for jessie, please? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: troubling ppa's

2015-06-23 Thread mudongliang
I have met it before ! The list file generated by ppa is not right! And it mixed debian with ubuntu! You should change the source file generated by ppa ! On 06/23/2015 08:12 PM, notoneofmyseeds wrote: Can someone please say where I can find, for I have looked/googled, these working ppa's as the

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 23 June 2015 00:55:40 bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > On Mon, 22 Jun 2015 13:16:50 +0100 > > Brian wrote: > > On Mon 22 Jun 2015 at 03:50:33 -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > > > On 22/06/15 12:48 AM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > >i really don't believe this is a driver issue anymore. > > wow- w

Re: troubling ppa's

2015-06-23 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 02:12:10PM +0200, notoneofmyseeds wrote: > Can someone please say where I can find, for I have looked/googled, these > working ppa's as the ones below all give me 404 errors: > > W: Failed to fetch > http://ppa.launchpad.net/gmpc-trunk/mpd-trunk/debian/dists/jessie/main/so

troubling ppa's

2015-06-23 Thread notoneofmyseeds
Can someone please say where I can find, for I have looked/googled, these working ppa's as the ones below all give me 404 errors: W: Failed to fetch http://ppa.launchpad.net/gmpc-trunk/mpd-trunk/debian/dists/jessie/main/source/Sources 404 Not Found W: Failed to fetch http://ppa.launchpad.n

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Erwan David
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 12:04:57PM CEST, Jonathan Dowland said: > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 08:46:39AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > > If OI were to write documentation it would be "it does not work". Just > > because I do not know how to make it work. > > If you can explain what the things are that

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 08:46:39AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > If OI were to write documentation it would be "it does not work". Just > because I do not know how to make it work. If you can explain what the things are that "do not work", one at a time, there is some chance somebody can help. Unfor

Re: Systemd files on a Raspberry Pi

2015-06-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 11:27:07AM +0200, claude juif wrote: > 2015-06-23 11:17 GMT+02:00 : > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:52:20AM +0200, claude juif wrote: [...] > > > You have lot of docs here. From what i see, it's all about change. > > > > I stro

Re: Systemd files on a Raspberry Pi

2015-06-23 Thread claude juif
2015-06-23 11:17 GMT+02:00 : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:52:20AM +0200, claude juif wrote: > > [...] > > > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/ > > Agreed. As I posted elsewhere, lack of documentation is not something > which system

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread claude juif
2015-06-22 21:09 GMT+02:00 Erwan David : > On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 08:31:55PM CEST, Martin Read > said: > > On 22/06/15 18:26, Zebediah C. McClure wrote: > > >What is the correct way to work towards not having systemd be installed > by > > >default in stretch? > > > > That depends on your goal. >

Re: Systemd files on a Raspberry Pi

2015-06-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:52:20AM +0200, claude juif wrote: [...] > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/ Agreed. As I posted elsewhere, lack of documentation is not something which systemd can be accused of. > You have lot of docs her

Re: OT: Can lot of RAM can slow down a calculation workstation?

2015-06-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:52:50AM +0200, Dan wrote: > Hi, > [...] > I would like to upgrade the machine and buy 256 GB of RAM [...] Tough question. Apart from Darac's considerations, that'll depend much on your calculations: if the working set of y

Re: OT: Can lot of RAM can slow down a calculation workstation?

2015-06-23 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:52:50AM +0200, Dan wrote: > Hi, > > I have a workstation Dell Precision T7610 that I use for scientific > calculations. It has two Xeon CPU E5-2650 v2 @ 2.60GHz with 64GB DDR3 > 1866MHz. > > I would like to upgrade the machine and buy 256 GB of RAM. In the case > of a c

Re: Systemd files on a Raspberry Pi

2015-06-23 Thread claude juif
2015-06-22 19:02 GMT+02:00 Erwan David : > On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 06:27:16PM CEST, to...@tuxteam.de said: > > > > My take is: I am a fan of Debian. I don't want systemd on "my" computer. > > Systemd is the default, and their proponents are no idiots and I assume > > good intentions. I accept that

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 09:09:00PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 08:31:55PM CEST, Martin Read > said: > > On 22/06/15 18:26, Zebediah C. McClure wrote: > > >What is the correct way to work towards not having systemd be installed

Re: Iceweasel: GLib-CRITICAL **: g_slice_set_config: assertion 'sys_page_size == 0' failed

2015-06-23 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 01:02:35AM +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote: > When I start Iceweasel it says: > > (process:3437): GLib-CRITICAL **: > g_slice_set_config: assertion 'sys_page_size == 0' > failed > > It don't know what it means, what it does, or how to > fix it (if needed). It's a kn

OT: Can lot of RAM can slow down a calculation workstation?

2015-06-23 Thread Dan
Hi, I have a workstation Dell Precision T7610 that I use for scientific calculations. It has two Xeon CPU E5-2650 v2 @ 2.60GHz with 64GB DDR3 1866MHz. I would like to upgrade the machine and buy 256 GB of RAM. In the case of a calculation that can fit in 64GB, Does too much RAM can slow down the

Re: Systemd files on a Raspberry Pi

2015-06-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 10:05:28PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Dan Ritter writes: > > People only complain about systemd being a cancer if they love > > the Debian system otherwise. > [...] > > Remember that every time you tell people to go use s

Re: minidlan, GMPC and MPD

2015-06-23 Thread notoneofmyseeds
On 06/23/2015 12:33 AM, Proxy One wrote: On the screenshot on that link you can see how mplayer is used to actually play the sound. You can use command like that outside GMPC. Just use IP of your NAS instead of localhost. Thanks a lot again. But can't, much as I've tried, find a way to install t

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Nicolas George
Le quintidi 5 messidor, an CCXXIII, Erwan David a écrit : > If OI were to write documentation it would be "it does not work". Just > because I do not know how to make it work. That may well be, but my point still stands: you can decide on what you spend your own time, but you can not make demands

Re: Change systemd to not be default in Stretch

2015-06-23 Thread Erwan David
On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 09:46:23PM CEST, Nicolas George said: > Le quartidi 4 messidor, an CCXXIII, Erwan David a écrit : > > I have a stretch with only parts of systemd and settings that I do not > > know how to replicate in systemd: How do I do ? > > > > Where so I find docs and tutorials to mi