Re: Set resolution options without xrandr

On 02/04/2017 11:28 PM, John Hasler wrote: Tony writes: In the past, of course I'd have dug up /etc/X11/xorg.conf with vi, and edited it, but there is no such file on this system (Jessie). Create one. + ...and which video card do you have?? Ric -- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

On 02/04/2017 03:25 PM, Mike Nunn wrote: Please don't top post. Thanx, Ric -- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad.

Re: Set resolution options without xrandr

Tony Baldwin composed on 2017-02-04 21:55 (UTC-0500): In the past, of course I'd have dug up /etc/X11/xorg.conf with vi, and edited it, but there is no such file on this system (Jessie). /etc/X11/xorg.conf became an optional file many releases ago. It usually can be created and used to

Re: Set resolution options without xrandr

Tony writes: > In the past, of course I'd have dug up /etc/X11/xorg.conf with vi, and > edited it, but there is no such file on this system (Jessie). Create one. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Set resolution options without xrandr

In the past, of course I'd have dug up /etc/X11/xorg.conf with vi, and edited it, but there is no such file on this system (Jessie). I've been trying to use xrandr, but I'm clearly missing something that the instructions I'm finding on superuser isn't giving me.

Re: PROBLEMAS CON DEBIAN 8 64 BITS

Hi, Abraham Coiman (2017-01-26): > Buen día > > Tengo problemas con Debian 8 > > Lo he instalo dos veces y presenta el mismo problema > > He asignado lo siguiente: > > 9 Gb / > 5 Gb /home > 6 Gb intercambio > 200 mb /boot > > Al inicio funciona bien, pero cuando

Re: CUPS in stretch does NOT WORK - Ricoh printer SP112 SP112-su

Thank you very much Gene, You are the first person to ever mention that "the line was removed" for security paranoia, not that I mistakenly removed it by mistake over the past few months of it running under jessie and not running under stretch. This is what I wanted to find out, why did this

Re: CUPS in stretch does NOT WORK - Ricoh printer SP112 SP112-su

On Sat 04 Feb 2017 at 18:44:04 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 04 February 2017 18:04:00 Roba wrote: > > > Brian: > > > On Sat 04 Feb 2017 at 14:55:18 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > >> Indulge us, and add a line to your cupsd.conf as follows: > > >> > > >> Listen localhost:631 > > >> >

Re: CUPS in stretch does NOT WORK - Ricoh printer SP112 SP112-su

On Saturday 04 February 2017 18:04:00 Roba wrote: > Brian: > > On Sat 04 Feb 2017 at 14:55:18 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > >> Indulge us, and add a line to your cupsd.conf as follows: > >> > >> Listen localhost:631 > >> > >> and restart CUPS and see what happens. > > > > It would solve his

Re: CUPS in stretch does NOT WORK - Ricoh printer SP112 SP112-su

Brian: > On Sat 04 Feb 2017 at 14:55:18 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: >> Indulge us, and add a line to your cupsd.conf as follows: >> >> Listen localhost:631 >> >> and restart CUPS and see what happens. > > It would solve his problem. > > There is nothing in the postinst script for cups which

Re: [OFF] Filosofia e TI

As questões filosóficas existem independentes de serem estudadas formalmente. Em 04-02-2017 20:03, Rodolfo escreveu: A epistemologia está ligada ao conhecimento científico, e não em questões abstratas do que é e do que não é. Para mim a importância da filosofia no campo científico de TI é

Re: Some x-terminals do not compose unicode characters

On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 11:07:39AM +0100, Alessandro T. wrote: > echo -e '1\u0336' > > and with mlterm, pterm, rxvt and xterm I got, rightly, strikethrough 1. > Instead with evilvte, gnome-terminal, lilyterm, lxterminal, sakura, > terminator, terminix, termit, vala-terminal and xfce4-terminal (my

Re: [OFF] Filosofia e TI

A epistemologia está ligada ao conhecimento científico, e não em questões abstratas do que é e do que não é. Para mim a importância da filosofia no campo científico de TI é ínfimo, pois a especificidade das ciências exatas são as mais necessárias visto que no trabalho da TI a nossa necessidade se

Ass: Re: Fails a l'arrancar un Debian Jessie 64 bits

L'error està al mail, no al bootlog.d. Ho he de mirar amb més calma;  alguna de les suggerències que he trobat per internet no m'han funcionat.De totes maneres, gràcies. Enviat des del meu mòbil LG -- Missatge original--De:Josep LladonosaData:ds., 4 febr. 2017 20:07Per a: Daniel;Cc:

[OFF] Filosofia e TI

Não me aprofundarei no tema: O que é a filosofia para mim, pois é massante e desgastante, envolve perguntas complexas como: "O que é verdade" ou "O que é a realidade". Porém, o oficio de TI, que nos traz a necessidade de estudar linguagens, conceitos, boas praticas, etc.Me remete a um dos campos

Ass: Fails a l'arrancar un Debian Jessie 64 bits

El disc dona alguns errors. Podrien ser-ne la causa. Passaré el smartctl a veure si la cosa ha empitjorat. Gràcies. Enviat des del meu mòbil LG -- Missatge original--De:Alex MuntadaData:ds., 4 febr. 2017 20:52Per a: Daniel;Cc: Llista debian català;Assumpte:Re: Fails a l'arrancar un

[(fwd): Debian/Stretch - network-manager_1.4.4-1 and libbluetooth3_5.43-1]

Hi all! I'm forwarding to the list this message which didn't reach the original destination. I would have to get through bugzilla to report a bug, bat this is not a bug. Although, I think it might help some onlookers... Regards, Ennio - Forwarded message from ennio - Subject:

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

update-initramfs pid 1373 sudo lsof -p 1373 COMMANDPID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME update-in 1373 root cwdDIR9,2 4096 16515073 /root update-in 1373 root rtdDIR9,2 40962 / update-in 1373 root txtREG9,2 125400 23461891 /bin/dash

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

df Filesystem 1K-blocksUsed Available Use% Mounted on /dev/md2 458453504 6569528 428572808 2% / udev 10240 0 10240 0% /dev tmpfs 13187516 320656 12866860 3% /run tmpfs 32968784 504 32968280 1% /dev/shm tmpfs

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Mike Nunn wrote: > can't install strace as apt suggests running dpkg --configure -a , prob due > to the failure of the upgrade > with update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64 hung there doesn't seem to be > a cpio process running Strange. If it hangs at "Building cpio

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

can't install strace as apt suggests running dpkg --configure -a , prob due to the failure of the upgrade with update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64 hung there doesn't seem to be a cpio process running On 4 February 2017 at 19:02, Sven Hartge wrote: > Mike Nunn

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 04 Feb 2017, Mike Nunn wrote: >> /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-block/ORDER ignored: not executable > Is /tmp mounted "noexec"? Just Don't Do It[tm]. The system will break > in hideously crazy, suprising ways. BTW, this

Re: Fails a l'arrancar un Debian Jessie 64 bits

Hola Daniel, no és gaire normal que els discos es treguin del raid sense motiu. Jo comprovaria amb smartctl si els discos estan bé de salut, per si de cas. Especialment el que havia estat eliminat del raid. Salut, Alex

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

On Sat, 04 Feb 2017, Mike Nunn wrote: > /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-block/ORDER ignored: not executable Is /tmp mounted "noexec"? Just Don't Do It[tm]. The system will break in hideously crazy, suprising ways. BTW, this is also valid for the filesystem hosting whatever directory

Re: logrotate - got compressed log

On Sat, 04 Feb 2017 18:04:12 +0100 kjo...@poczta.onet.pl (Kamil Jońca) wrote: > Andy Smith writes: > > > Hi Kamil, > > > > On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 10:11:00AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote: > >> I have logrotate with config (excerpt) > >> --8<---cut

Re: logrotate - got compressed log

On Sat, 4 Feb 2017 16:12:50 + Andy Smith wrote: > Hi Kamil, > > On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 10:11:00AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote: > > I have logrotate with config (excerpt) > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > > compress > > […] > > >

Re: How to fix I/O errors?

On 02/04/17 07:18, Ric Moore wrote: I'm looking at a Seagate 750 gig drive that went south on me with a pile of errors. Good luck getting Seagate to give a good gosh darn. In the past I have had mixed results replacing the drive motherboard. I saved two out of three. I doubt I will buy anything

Re: Re: Fails a l'arrancar un Debian Jessie 64 bits

2017-02-04 17:57 GMT+01:00 Daniel : > Resolt gairebé tot: > > El Failed to start load Kernel modules s'ha resolt instalant el kernel que > no sé perquè no estava instalat. > > Els problemes amb l'array s'han resolt amb: > > mdadm --manage /dev/md[XXX] --add /dev/sdc[X].

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Mike Nunn wrote: > Sven Hartge wrote: >> Hmm. How long did you wait for it to complete? Is "/boot" full? >> Or is the disk /boot is on just abysmally slow? > It's still stuck, been over an hour now. Everything else seems fast, > no obvious slowdown. >

upgrade failed debian 8.7

Sven Hartge wrote: > Hmm. How long did you wait for it to complete? Is "/boot" full? > Or is the disk /boot is on just abysmally slow? It's still stuck, been over an hour now. Everything else seems fast, no obvious slowdown. Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Mike Nunn wrote: > It seems to stop after the last line shown below. > Building cpio /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64.new initramfs Hmm. How long did you wait for it to complete? Is "/boot" full? Or is the disk /boot is on just abysmally slow? Grüße, Sven. --

upgrade failed debian 8.7

Thanks for the reply, It seems to stop after the last line shown below. update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64 Keeping /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64.dpkg-bak update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64 Copying module directory kernel/drivers/hid Calling hook

upgrade failed debian 8.7

Thanks for the reply, It seems to stop after the last line shown below. update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64 Keeping /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64.dpkg-bak update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64 Copying module directory kernel/drivers/hid Calling hook

Re: debconf

Se você quer fazer a instalação de pacotes automatica, vc pode ver estes 2 links: https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/apb.html.en https://wiki.debian.org/Simple-CDD/Howto []s Em 4 de fevereiro de 2017 10:08, Paulo Roberto Evangelista < shellcl...@gmail.com> escreveu: > Adriano,

Re: logrotate - got compressed log

Andy Smith writes: > Hi Kamil, > > On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 10:11:00AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote: >> I have logrotate with config (excerpt) >> --8<---cut here---start->8--- >> compress > > […] > >> And since some days I started to receive

Re: Dolphin symlink previews

On 02/04/2017 11:13 AM, Glenn Holmer wrote: > Debian testing with KDE here, all patches applied. > > I've got a directory full of images, some of which are symlinks. I have > Dolphin set to display previews for image files, but previews aren't > showing up for symlinks. How can I get previews for

Dolphin symlink previews

Debian testing with KDE here, all patches applied. I've got a directory full of images, some of which are symlinks. I have Dolphin set to display previews for image files, but previews aren't showing up for symlinks. How can I get previews for them? -- Glenn Holmer (Linux registered user

Re: Some x-terminals do not compose unicode characters

Just to note, I have tried this same command in xfce-terminal 0.8.3 (which is in testing and unstable and depends on libvte-2.91-1 version 0.46.1-1) and I /do/ get a struckthrough 1. So, if you're using stable (you don't actually say which versions of the packages you tries), then the bug may

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Mike Nunn wrote: > uname -a 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 (2016-10-19) x86_64 > GNU/Linux > I ran sudo apt update followed by upgrade > it hangs at the following point: > Setting up linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 (3.16.39-1) ... >

Re: can not set time

Am 04.02.2017 um 17:43 schrieb Jude DaShiell: On Sat, 4 Feb 2017, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote: Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 09:07:00 From: Matthias Bodenbinder To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: can not set time Resent-Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 14:07:22 + (UTC)

Fwd: Re: Fails a l'arrancar un Debian Jessie 64 bits

Resolt gairebé tot: El Failed to start load Kernel modules s'ha resolt instalant el kernel que no sé perquè no estava instalat. Els problemes amb l'array s'han resolt amb: mdadm --manage /dev/md[XXX] --add /dev/sdc[X]. Efectivament, els discos estaven connectats, i el que no sabré mai és

Re: Advice / recommendations on Inexpensive Managed Ethernet Switches

On sabato 4 febbraio 2017 11:02:12 CET Dan Ritter wrote: > If, on the other hand, you have a bunch of potential bandwidth > consumers, yes, you'll need a capable switch. Yes, this is my scenario. > EBay says that you can get a used Juniper EX2200-24 (24 gigabit > ports) for $110 or so -- that's

upgrade failed debian 8.7

uname -a 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 (2016-10-19) x86_64 GNU/Linux I ran sudo apt update followed by upgrade it hangs at the following point: Setting up linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 (3.16.39-1) ... /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools: update-initramfs: Generating

Re: can not set time

Am 04.02.2017 um 15:49 schrieb Matthias Bodenbinder: More info: I switched to systemd and systemd-timesyncd. During boot the time is synced back and forth multiple times and in the end it stays wrong. Look at this. See the timestamps for each line. Going back and forth. Feb 04 15:59:06

Re: can not set time

On Sat, 4 Feb 2017, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote: Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 09:07:00 From: Matthias Bodenbinder To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: can not set time Resent-Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 14:07:22 + (UTC) Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org Am

Re: Advice / recommendations on Inexpensive Managed Ethernet Switches

On Saturday, February 04, 2017 09:43:13 AM solitone wrote: > I'm just curious, but I cannot understand how you can have Internet access > from all your devices, considering you just have a modem plus some > switches, but you don't have a router that does Network Address > Translation. Perhaps the

Re: Boot fails after stretch upgrade to linux 4.9.0

Hi, I may have not copied the correct error message when the system freezes after passing lspci in recovery mode (unless the message changed). I report below the corrected message. To sum up: - using linux 4.8.0. I notice no problem. - When I first booted linux 4.9.0, I got a TPM error message

Re: logrotate - got compressed log

Hi Kamil, On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 10:11:00AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote: > I have logrotate with config (excerpt) > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > compress […] > And since some days I started to receive *compressed* old syslog files > :( instead uncompressed

Re: Advice / recommendations on Inexpensive Managed Ethernet Switches

On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 04:29:39PM +0100, solitone wrote: > I take advantage of this thread to ask for advice on this topic. My need is a > managed switch with Gigabit ports that supports port trunking (Link > Aggregation Control Protocol, LACP, 802.3ad Dynamic Link Aggregation), to > increase

Re: CUPS in stretch does NOT WORK - Ricoh printer SP112 SP112-su

On Sat 04 Feb 2017 at 14:55:18 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 01:42:00AM +, Roba wrote: > > /etc/cups/cupsd.conf (I thought whereis would have found it, I am wrong) > > > > # Show general information in error_log. > > LogLevel warn > > MaxLogSize 0 > > Listen

Re: Advice / recommendations on Inexpensive Managed Ethernet Switches

I take advantage of this thread to ask for advice on this topic. My need is a managed switch with Gigabit ports that supports port trunking (Link Aggregation Control Protocol, LACP, 802.3ad Dynamic Link Aggregation), to increase the bandwith to my Network Access Storage. Is there anything on

Re: How to fix I/O errors?

On 02/03/2017 04:47 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote: On 02/02/2017 10:23 PM, David Christensen wrote: Have you downloaded and run the manufacturer diagnostic utilities for all your drives? What do they say? I have now downloaded and run Seagate's tools and it does show a does show a disk error.

Re: can not set time

More info: I switched to systemd and systemd-timesyncd. During boot the time is synced back and forth multiple times and in the end it stays wrong. Look at this. See the timestamps for each line. Going back and forth. Feb 04 15:59:06 broken-PC systemd-timesyncd[475]: Using NTP server

Re: Advice / recommendations on Inexpensive Managed Ethernet Switches

On giovedì 2 febbraio 2017 11:19:59 CET rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Layout of the network (for background): > > The Earthlink DSL modem (Westell) is followed by an Ethernet (unmanaged} > switch. > > From that switch there are three cables: > >* One to a WiFi hotspot that is almost always on

Re: can not set time

Am 04.02.2017 um 14:36 schrieb Jude DaShiell: > please check that other box and see if it has systemd-timesyncd.service on it. > You can probably start that service up and solve that problem. > Then try timedatectl set-ntp true. > That should make timesync happen on boot. > On Sat, 4 Feb 2017,

Partition alignment

Hi, I have a 4TB HDD with 4k sectors: Disk /dev/sdb: 976754642 sectors, 3.6 TiB Logical sector size: 4096 bytes I would like to set up a single partition using GPT. gdisk sets up the partition to start at sector 8 by default: Number Start (sector)End (sector) Size Code Name 1

Re: can not set time

please check that other box and see if it has systemd-timesyncd.service on it. You can probably start that service up and solve that problem. Then try timedatectl set-ntp true. That should make timesync happen on boot. On Sat, 4 Feb 2017, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote: Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017

Re: installing knoppix or debian on hard list

On 02/03/2017 02:53 PM, John Culleton wrote: I have my existing OS on /sda3. I want to leave it untouched. > I also have an OS on /sda4 that I am willing to overwrite. The easiest path for me is to fire up Knoppix 7.6 and write it to hard disk. But I need assurance that I won't disturb /sda3 in

can not set time

Hi, I have a weird issue with one of my debian boxes (LMDE): I can not set the time. The time is off by ca. 14 min and whatever I try to fix it is failing. I tried ntp, ntpdate, date and rdate. Nothing helps. ntpdate shows the offset but is not fixing it. 91# ntpdate 0.debian.pool.ntp.org 4

Re: CUPS in stretch does NOT WORK - Ricoh printer SP112 SP112-su

Yes, this worked without specifying an ip just localhost:631 The upgrade was from jessie to stretch and I had never edited this file, yesterday I didn't even know where it was. If this line is by default in this file and this file pre-existed on jessie how could that line be omitted? Or was the

Re: debconf

Adriano, muito obrigado! Estava lendo a lista devel agora mesmo! :D Encontrei esse link aqui < http://www.fifi.org/doc/debconf-doc/tutorial.html#AEN34> e me ajudou bastante! Em 4 de fevereiro de 2017 09:03, Adriano Rafael Gomes escreveu: > On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at

Re: debconf

On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 08:23:09AM -0300, Paulo Roberto Evangelista wrote: > olá, todo mundo! > > Alguém sabe onde encontro uma documentação que detalhe o uso de debconf? > Quero automatizar a instalação de um pacote mas durante a instalação ele > faz algumas perguntas, penso em utilizar o

Re: 7->8: inexplicable difficulty discovering available package versions

On 04/02/17 07:30, David Christensen wrote: On 02/03/17 11:04, Felix Miata wrote: I just did an apt-get dist-upgrade to reach Jessie 8.7 from Wheezy. I am of the opinion that attempting an in-place major version upgrade of an operating system or a service is folly. Perhaps - and yet, one of

Re: debconf

Realizei pesquisas no Google mas em nenhuma delas encontrei maiores detalhes sobre a utilização do debconf. Em 4 de fevereiro de 2017 08:23, Paulo Roberto Evangelista < shellcl...@gmail.com> escreveu: > olá, todo mundo! > > Alguém sabe onde encontro uma documentação que detalhe o uso de debconf?

debconf

olá, todo mundo! Alguém sabe onde encontro uma documentação que detalhe o uso de debconf? Quero automatizar a instalação de um pacote mas durante a instalação ele faz algumas perguntas, penso em utilizar o debconf para que eu não precise de nenhuma entrada via teclado para as perguntas durante a

Re: Advice / recommendations on Inexpensive Managed Ethernet Switches

On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 10:56:50AM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On the contrary: I'd be ready to flame back. But I don't think anyone here > would be willing to go beyond a little candle :) > That gives me the mental picture of a "candle-war" -- "I think you are not completely correct!"

Re: 7->8: inexplicable difficulty discovering available package versions

On 04-02-2017 05:30, David Christensen wrote: > I am of the opinion that attempting an in-place major version upgrade > of an operating system or a service is folly. The only reliable > method is to do a fresh install on another computer, and then migrate. Whatever works for you. But keep in

Re: How to enable SSH root access with password in jessie or stretch?

On 02/04/2017 10:08 AM, Joe wrote: On Sat, 4 Feb 2017 09:18:34 +0100 Pierre Couderc wrote: I know it is not secure. I have soon set "PermitRootLogin yes" and restarted. In fact PermitRootLogin was not soon present in my ssh_config file. Thank you. I think that ought to

Re: Advice / recommendations on Inexpensive Managed Ethernet Switches

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 05:21:30PM -0300, Eike Lantzsch wrote: > On Thursday, 2 February 2017 11:19:59 PYST rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > I'm sending this to the Debian user list first, even though it is probably > > somewhat OT. > > > > Background:

logrotate - got compressed log

I have logrotate with config (excerpt) --8<---cut here---start->8--- compress delaycompress dateext mail root compresscmd /usr/bin/xz uncompresscmd /usr/bin/unxz compressext .xz compressoptions -9 tabooext +.dpkg-bak minsize 1M [...] --8<---cut

Re: How to enable SSH root access with password in jessie or stretch?

On Sat, 4 Feb 2017 09:18:34 +0100 Pierre Couderc wrote: > I know it is not secure. > > I have soon set "PermitRootLogin yes" and restarted. In fact > PermitRootLogin was not soon present in my ssh_config file. > > Thank you. I think that ought to be enough, but clearly it

How to enable SSH root access with password in jessie or stretch?

I know it is not secure. I have soon set "PermitRootLogin yes" and restarted. In fact PermitRootLogin was not soon present in my ssh_config file. Thank you. PC

Re: 7->8: inexplicable difficulty discovering available package versions

David Christensen composed on 2017-02-03 23:30 (UTC-0800): Felix Miata wrote: I just did an apt-get dist-upgrade to reach Jessie 8.7 from Wheezy. I am of the opinion that attempting an in-place major version upgrade of an operating system or a service is folly. The only reliable method