On Friday, July 11, 2014 01:51:11 AM Balint Szigeti wrote:
exactly. why does Linux want to be a Windows DE? (multi-graph-sessions)?
because someone calls 'it is a modern system'?
usually, if one system is used by several people, that is a server and
the servers (if its admin learnt a little)
On Wednesday, July 09, 2014 12:06:28 AM Steve Litt wrote:
On Tue, 8 Jul 2014 17:55:15 -0400
Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com wrote:
* No mechanism for process monitoring and restarting beyond inittab.
:
:-) Maybe start your processes with Daemontools.
I'm serious. If a process is that important
On Wednesday, July 09, 2014 08:54:53 AM pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
From: Weaver wea...@riseup.net
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2014 22:28:35 -0700
... what's wrong with just getting a screengrab,
then trimming it through the 'tolls' menu in GIMP. Then save it in your
preferred format.
For one or
On Wednesday, July 09, 2014 02:08:41 PM Slavko wrote:
Ahoj,
Dňa Thu, 10 Jul 2014 01:49:12 +0800 Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com
napísal:
On 09/07/2014, B lazyvi...@gmx.com wrote:
BTW, sorry to hijack a bit this thread, but what could
be the advantages to use UEFI (I just have
On Tuesday, July 08, 2014 02:32:37 AM Reco wrote:
Hi.
On Mon, 07 Jul 2014 22:07:24 -0700
pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
Is there a software which can convert an HTML5 page to a
pixel map? Conversion should apply on text, tables, images
and SVGs, all allowed in HTML5.
rsvg restricts
On Monday, July 07, 2014 03:49:52 PM Michael Biebl wrote:
Am 07.07.2014 21:29, schrieb Andrei POPESCU:
To prove my point (on a laptop with LXDE and just a few services):
$ grep sleep /etc/init.d/* | wc -l
27
$ ls /etc/init.d/* | wc -l
75
Yup, the boot speed improvements come from
On Sunday, July 06, 2014 01:21:31 AM kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:
I have some data in text format organized as follows
field_1,field_2,field_3,...,field_9
val_1_1,val_1_2,val_1_3,...,val_1_9
val_2_1,val_2_2,val_2_3,...,val_2_9
...
val_100_1,val_100_2,val_100_3,...,val_100_9
I want to do
Other than not being fully automated, what would be wrong with:
- use dd to copy the first 10MiB of the old drive to the new,
- use dd to skip all but the last 10MiB of the old drive and seek to the
same spot on the new drive
- use dd if=/dev/zero to zero the first MiB of each partition.
On Sunday, July 06, 2014 10:19:33 PM Joel Rees wrote:
It took me several years (and playing with MSWindows's Wrong Way To Get It
Right) to see that ad-hoc nature of sysvinit was, indeed, a feature, not a
bug.
SysV init was a feature of the first computer I bought for my own use decades
ago;
On Saturday, July 05, 2014 03:09:52 PM Erwan David wrote:
I also think that the transition was far too fast : The testing fast,
see wether it breaks anything should have been done *before* setting it
the default. Not after.
A variant of the old corporate 'if it compiles, throw it over the wall
In the past month or two, I have consistently encountered an odd problem with
Wheezy on an AMD 8350 CPU. I never had this problem with my quad Phenom-II.
The problem
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When I install recent builds of 32- and 64-bit Smoothwall Express 3.1 in a KVM
on 64-bit Wheezy, everything seems to
On Wednesday, March 19, 2014 07:18:09 PM Lisi Reisz wrote:
Deo Soli Debianae Invicto Seculari
While we are correcting each other, Liddle and Scott prefers
saeculari. You must be American!
Bohemians. The whole lot of us.
:)
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On Tuesday, December 10, 2013 06:24:28 AM Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Dec 07, 2013 at 10:14:24PM +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
Commands are usually bound to keys on a mnemonic basis (problem:
mnemonic but in English only), with many command operating on
character, word or paragraph
On Tuesday, December 10, 2013 06:29:47 AM Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
Chris Bannister writes:
On Sat, Dec 07, 2013 at 10:14:24PM +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote:
Commands are usually bound to keys on a mnemonic basis (problem:
mnemonic but in English only), with many command operating on
On Tuesday, December 10, 2013 05:56:24 PM Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Tuesday 10 December 2013 16:50:54 Nate Bargmann wrote:
I presume that entering a password in those fields results in root
having its own password and the first user account not being a
member of the sudo group.
That is what I
On Monday, December 09, 2013 06:06:24 AM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 15:15 +0530, Kailash Kalyani wrote:
The issue started when I removed old linux images from Ubuntu which is
on another partition. That resulted in a grub update from ubuntu and
since then I've had this issue.
On Sunday, December 08, 2013 07:01:50 PM Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Saturday 07 December 2013 21:36:30 Bob Proulx wrote:
If you look back in the mailing list archives you will find a
recent discussion where there were some people who didn't like
sudo. I was shocked by that because I always
On Sunday, December 08, 2013 07:27:41 PM Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Du, 08 dec 13, 19:14:49, Neal Murphy wrote:
For me, I usually set up 'sudo su'
sudo has the '-s' and '-i' switches, why mix with 'su'?
Kind regards,
Andrei
'sudo su' rolls off the fingers easier.
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On Friday, December 06, 2013 04:55:11 PM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
To click and type a search term for many _users_ is easier to do than to
remember a command they only need once every 2 years and than to add a
cryptic search syntax.
This is a very good statement, one worth rephrasing:
It is
On Friday, December 06, 2013 05:04:49 PM Gary Roach wrote:
On 12/06/2013 01:56 AM, Reco wrote:
On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 10:35:30AM +0100, François Patte wrote:
with acroread (on start):
(acroread:30504): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine in
module_path: xfce,
The
On Tuesday, December 03, 2013 01:05:50 PM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
I'm a dyslexic and spell checking is
a default for all MUAs I use ... but not really helpful. Spell checking
doesn't notice the difference between be and bee or then and
than, it still allows me to write as an idiot :D.
Lesdyxics
On Tuesday, December 03, 2013 05:26:37 PM Lisi Reisz wrote:
I have had another failed upgrade. Before I tried to upgrade, I ran
dpkg --get-selections and saved the result in a file.
I am obviously going to have to install Wheezy from scratch. Is there
any way I can make use of Squeeze's
On Tuesday, December 03, 2013 06:06:14 PM AP wrote:
On Tuesday, December 03, 2013 07:05:50 PM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
I can see it in the header of your mail:
KMail/4.10.5 (Linux/3.7.10-1.16-desktop; KDE/4.10.5; i686; ; ) FWIW,
your mail seems to be perfect :) but I didn't check if the
On Monday, December 02, 2013 11:38:47 PM Celejar wrote:
On Mon, 02 Dec 2013 14:17:20 +0100
Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote:
On Mon, 2013-12-02 at 08:09 -0500, Celejar wrote:
Sorry, don't know rocketmail.
Nowadays occupied by Yahoo, POP and SMPT settings seems to be
On Tuesday, December 03, 2013 02:04:18 AM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
Sorry for the extra broken English, I've got a cold :S and better don't
correct or try to rephrase my mails
I quite understand. My fingers get stuffy. What I type seems oddly, mmm,
distant, blurred. And my messages are often
On Saturday, November 30, 2013 02:57:13 PM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Sat, 2013-11-30 at 20:43 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Sat, 2013-11-30 at 00:16 +, Joe wrote:
I haven't tried KDE for a while, and I'm not really interested in a big
beast. I do keep a Knoppix DVD handy for emergencies,
On Friday, November 29, 2013 02:44:58 PM Bob Proulx wrote:
Now some people might claim that GNOME *is* the operating system. But
don't believe it. It is not. This is proven by the number of people
that use Debian every day but do not have GNOME on the system at all.
I would say they don't
Bash does not have a split function. To split in bash, one has to do it the
old-fashioned way:
declare -i i
declare -a myArray
OIFS=$IFS
IFS=:
set `egrep root /etc/passwd`
IFS=$OIFS
# Store the new positional parameters in indexed array myArray.
i=0
while [ ! -z $1 ]; do
myArray[$i]=$1
On Tuesday, November 26, 2013 11:27:03 AM Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Tuesday 26 November 2013 16:03:54 AP wrote:
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 12:05 AM, Andrew Wood
and...@perpetualmotion.co.uk wrote:
After many years of using Linux on servers and my primary desktop
I would only recommend
On Tuesday, November 26, 2013 11:33:18 AM Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Tuesday 26 November 2013 16:25:08 AP wrote:
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 7:55 PM, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com
wrote:
Much depends on whether you (AP) are ready to get your feet wet
and use the CLI (command line interface).
On Saturday, November 23, 2013 04:23:05 PM Stan Hoeppner wrote:
I didn't read the full paper yet, but I'm wondering how/if the
optimization flag plays a part in this. I.e. does O2 produce these
bugs but OO (default) or Og (debugging) does not?
Or -O3...
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On Thursday, November 21, 2013 01:15:34 PM Sharon Kimble wrote:
I am trying to write a bash script which has this line in it -
mv ~/.fluxbox/menu ~/.fluxbox/menu-$(/bin/date +%Y%m%d-%R); mmaker
fluxbox -f;;
This line is creating a fluxbox menu which ends with these lines -
'
On Tuesday, November 19, 2013 12:45:53 PM Richard Owlett wrote:
Linux-Fan wrote:
Also, you can google GNU Info Pages online without quotes. I just
found http://linux.about.com/od/lts_guide/a/gdelts69t02.htm by entering
that query which also suggests the first page I have mentioned.
HTH
On Sunday, November 17, 2013 03:53:14 PM Reco wrote:
On Sun, 17 Nov 2013 20:15:02 +
Ron Leach ronle...@tesco.net wrote:
X could not detect the attached screen because its cable is switched
across a KVM which seems to destroy the EDID information; I'd already
manually configured a
On Sunday, November 17, 2013 04:20:25 PM Bob Proulx wrote:
P.S. Yes I know mixing awk and grep is silly since awk can do it all.
dpkg --purge $(dpkg -l | grep ^rc | awk '{print$2}' | grep ^lib)
I normally would have said this and done it all with awk.
dpkg --purge $(dpkg -l | awk
help
Could you be a little more specific? The dearth of data prevents us from
offering meaningful, targetted assistance.
This has be the least informative request ever seen in a community support
forum.
. . .
Oh, wait. Mayhap the poster was trying to get the mailing list's
On Friday, November 15, 2013 02:18:26 PM Glenn English wrote:
On Nov 15, 2013, at 12:01 PM, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
Re-adding the two etho lines should fix it all for you - unless a
reboot deletes them, somehow!
it did. :-(
Noob here. How about fixing
On Friday, November 15, 2013 11:38:16 AM Lisi Reisz wrote:
Thanks, Andrei,
On Friday 15 November 2013 16:15:20 Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Vi, 15 nov 13, 15:06:59, Lisi Reisz wrote:
I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared
to go well and there was certainly an
On Tuesday, November 12, 2013 03:06:23 PM Nemeth Gyorgy wrote:
2013-11-12 14:32 keltezéssel, Miles Fidelman írta:
That's a very interesting point, but I wonder if it's true. There are
real-world reasons to run both windows on linux on the same machine
(personal example: running Linux on my
On Friday, November 08, 2013 06:13:44 AM berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote:
Le 05.11.2013 21:26, Neal Murphy a écrit :
Is it fair to say this is a bug? In *something*? Or just an
incompatibility
between Wheezy and the newer kernel?
It is indeed a bug, if it was known to work previously
On Monday, November 11, 2013 05:25:18 PM Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
Hi
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 05:03:44PM -0500, Jon N wrote:
Hi,
I have been a Debian user for I'd guess 7 or 8 years now. I would
like to thank all of you that helped create a system that is so
useful. Despite using
On Monday, November 11, 2013 09:28:26 PM Jon N wrote:
Neal,
Well, I think you've found my weak point. I have been looking at
fairly new stuff. When shopping for processors I found there was
little difference in price between Intel's Haswell verses Ivy Bridge
(at least for Pentiums, which
On Sunday, November 10, 2013 03:54:31 PM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Sun, 2013-11-10 at 14:27 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
linuxfromscratch.org
IMO there's no need for a user to know all the details, however,
something FreeBSD port like, e.g. Arch Linux IMO is more pleasant than
Linux from
On Friday, November 08, 2013 09:12:08 AM basti wrote:
Hello,
on my Webservers, I have 1x 128GB SSD and a Raid 1 (1TB).
Now I plan to improve the performance of my Webapplication.
The Cache is about 10.0 GB in 200 files.
Can this cache moved to SSD?
Months ago I read articles about
On Wednesday, November 06, 2013 07:44:18 AM Wawrzek Niewodniczanski wrote:
This is a bit off main topic, but definitely 'on' for this list. Lets
imagine a scenario there is nothing to delete on the troublesome
partition, but there is another disk. What would be the best tool to
move data to
On Wednesday, November 06, 2013 12:11:33 PM Beco wrote:
On 6 November 2013 13:43, Neal Murphy neal.p.mur...@alum.wpi.edu wrote:
Assuming the problem is /var/log is part of the root filesystem and is
crammed with millions of files. Assume other drive is /dev/sdb. The
general process
On Wednesday, November 06, 2013 07:11:24 PM Zenaan Harkness wrote:
On 11/7/13, Richard Owlett rowl...@cloud85.net wrote:
I purchase complete DVD sets.
I am doing multiple clean installs to determine my optimum
solution.
Shuffling DVDs became a pain. I set aside a partition for myown
Due to GPF problems I've been having with wheezy's linux 3.2, I decided to try
testing's 3.10 kernel (only installed the newer initramfs and 3.10 pkgs).
Yesterday it ran fine all day, even built my firewall system without a lick of
the troubles I've been having with 3.2. (So the GPF problem
On Monday, November 04, 2013 01:20:01 PM Tony van der Hoff wrote:
No, it didn't work for me. I would have much preferred to automate this.
However, AFAICT the tools aren't available, and the time comes where you
feel you're beating your head against a wall. That's when I gave up.
I'm not
On Tuesday, November 05, 2013 02:21:36 AM Richard Hector wrote:
On 05/11/13 16:51, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Second, you have a serious problem here because it is your root
filesystem that has run out of inodes. You need to ask yourself why you
have 1.7M files in your rootfs. That's very dumb.
On Saturday, November 02, 2013 06:55:39 AM Alex Mestiashvili wrote:
I use xfce4 4.10, but in this case I think it has nothing to do with the
problem.
The problem is that the device is not detected by the kernel .
it is not visible in the dmesg output and not visible in the output of
fdisk
On Saturday, November 02, 2013 08:23:45 AM Joel Rees wrote:
I'm repeating myself, but good engineers don't do that.
No, they don't. They prepare new footings and pour a new foundation before
moving the house to the new location.
It's nice to know I haven't misperceived the situation.
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On Friday, November 01, 2013 08:49:28 AM Craig L. wrote:
Good points. The reason for going for hosting at the moment is it will
give us a quick and easy solution. The reason for the Linux requirement
is that we will be looking into a dedicated or virtual solution in the
future. If I am going
On Friday, November 01, 2013 01:46:26 PM Celejar wrote:
I'm curious: how important is getting updates fast in the context of a
server? I understand that for desktops, some want the latest features,
or support for new hardware, etc. but servers? Doesn't it make more
sense to just run something
On Thursday, October 31, 2013 02:22:40 PM Chris Bannister wrote:
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 03:38:12PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
Case 1: I find that someone in my family who lives in my house has
rumaged through my underwear drawer. A violation of trust has
occurred. I am unhappy and will
On Thursday, October 31, 2013 02:56:21 PM ken wrote:
On 10/31/2013 02:02 PM Beco wrote:
On 31 October 2013 13:12, ken geb...@mousecar.com
mailto:geb...@mousecar.com wrote:
Alex,
As you can see (from this long conversation), there are a variety of
interpretations of
On Wednesday, October 30, 2013 10:48:55 AM Richard Owlett wrote:
Don't know if I'd call Grub2 bloated, but Grub-legacy was friendlier.
Maybe not bloated, but grub2 was certainly broken the last time I tried it.
Specifically, (1) when I installed a system using grub2, it would install on
the
On Tuesday, October 29, 2013 05:48:20 PM Jonathan Dowland wrote:
On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 04:55:44PM -0400, John wrote:
Could someone who has been following the giant fuss on -devel over
init systems explain why there's such a sense of dire urgency?
I think it's largely driven by
The latest kernel update seems to have fixed the panics and GPFs I was
experiencing.
I was experiencing nearly predictable crashes whenever RAM was filled with
cached disk blocks. At that point, it seemed that anything that addressed the
cache would cause a crash: use a program that needed RAM
On Wednesday, November 21, 2012 12:54:33 PM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
... My humour is less good than Chaplin's ...
OK. Pointed, direct humor back at you. What was the shortest book ever
published? One Thousand Years of German Humor, which consisted of the
frontispiece, the preface, and the
Last night, I got two BSODs while building my firewall (actually building its
toolchain). General Protection Fault. I snapped a pic of the second one.
This is on wheezy, 64-bit, updated, using the latest 3.2.0-4-amd64 kernel.
I last saw similar problems some years back when I had hardware
On Sunday, November 18, 2012 07:57:09 AM Andreas Rönnquist wrote:
Hi,
On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 11:58:29AM +0100, Andreas Rönnquist wrote:
Hi guys!
I have a problem copying big files to an USB-stick using thunar in
...
I do this to copy ripped DVD's to USB memory for
On Sunday, November 18, 2012 01:43:54 PM Andreas Rönnquist wrote:
Try 'sync' after the write is supposedly complete; see what happens
when the system actually tries to write to the device. Open a shell
and 'tail -f /var/log/messages' to see if anything is griping about
the device during
On Thursday, November 15, 2012 01:34:11 PM Mark Allums wrote:
Francesco wrote:
I have installed Debian testing on a X1 Carbon, processor i5-3427U.
My problem is the following: when the `ondemand' governor is active, the
processor clock never scales up, it always stays at 800Mhz. The
On Thursday, November 15, 2012 01:09:31 AM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
Shortcuts to resize the view do
work for Thunar, Xfce's file browser. Such shortcuts depend to the
applications you're using, the view shortcuts are at least common for
all web browsers I know.
I've found CTRLmouse wheel works on
On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 12:19:34 PM Ross Boylan wrote:
On Mon, 2012-11-12 at 21:57 -0500, Neal Murphy wrote:
Does your box have a serial port?
No. USB and LAN ports. I investigated SOL, serial over LAN, and IPMI,
but can't get access to it; apparently it ordinarily must be enabled
On Monday, November 12, 2012 06:32:22 PM Dr Beco wrote:
Last week my keyboard broke, and I bought a wireless set
keyboard+mouse that comes with a usb transmitter.
Yesterday I realize I can not chose an item from the grub menu during boot.
...
But, still... Is there any solution? Maybe
Does your box have a serial port? Can it be configured to display the BIOS
screen on the serial port? Can Debian be installed using a serial port? That
is, connect a null-modem serial cable between the box to be installed and some
other computer and use minicom (Linux) or Hyperterm (Win).
Or put
On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 01:22:50 AM Tom Furie wrote:
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 12:10:55AM -0500, Tom H wrote:
That RHEL/Fedora dont' use /usr/src might, on its own, not make it
good practice, but since they're following kernel documentation
perhaps it does!
The kernel documentation
On Sunday, November 11, 2012 01:50:03 AM Gean Ceretta wrote:
Thanks Neal and Charlie, I've tried:
*# chown -Rv gean:gean /home/gean* but the ownership stays the same root,
maybe its important to say that the /home is an NTFS partition, mounted by
/etc/fstab as:
*/dev/sda3 /home auto
On Sunday, November 11, 2012 02:39:14 PM Rainer Dorsch wrote:
Hello,
I have on a Debian squeeze server an issue, that I can only login as user
rd, not as user gpxrecorder, although there seems to be no difference in
the accounts:
I'll bet some key files in .ssh/ are readable by other than
On Sunday, November 11, 2012 04:08:47 PM David Christensen wrote:
On 11/11/12 12:54, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
Does Debian-kfreeBSD in fact have ext3fs support ?
I dunno -- perhaps that's the problem. (I use Debian Squeeze i386 and
Debian Wheezy amd64.)
A console-only install of
On Sunday, November 11, 2012 04:59:34 PM David Guntner wrote:
Hello,
Mandriva refugee here. :-) New to Debian, but have been using some form
of *NIX since 1986. Have been a happy Mandriva user since the Mandrake
7 days, but that new company that purchased it, resulting in them losing
most
On Sunday, November 11, 2012 12:42:09 AM Gean Ceretta wrote:
*# chown -Rv gean:gean /home/gean/*
This is your trouble. You recursively changed the ownership of everything *in*
/home/gean, but you did not change /home/gean itself. Try:
chown -Rv gean:gean /home/gean
This will also change
On Friday, November 09, 2012 06:30:37 PM Tom Furie wrote:
Not sure it helps any, but the 74.125.0.0/16 block belongs to Google and
the 25.0.0.0/8 block belongs to the UK's MoD. Looks like some sort of
attack attempt to me.
Were I a paranoid type, I might think that someone was inventing a new
On Friday, November 09, 2012 11:28:29 PM T o n g wrote:
Any way to filter through external command to variable, somewhat like:
head /etc/group | awk '{print $0 | cut -d':' -f1 | getline result ;}'
Any way to make it works?
You'd *think* there'd be a way to do that, but I don't think awk
On Thursday, November 08, 2012 11:58:33 AM Darac Marjal wrote:
On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 03:26:23PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote:
I've started getting messages like the following:
[12332.047451] IN=ppp0 OUT=ppp0 SRC=74.125.133.188 DST=25.46.128.71
LEN=40 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=50 ID=46353
On Sunday, November 04, 2012 11:24:34 AM lina wrote:
Please also understand that people's mind not programmed the same. We
learned things by different ways. I really had difficulty reading
manuals even I messed up lots of things by blindly try.
I read manual, but just don't get it.
Don't feel
On Saturday, November 03, 2012 01:47:40 AM Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Motorola 680x0, DEC Alpha, SGI MIPS, HP PA-RISC, Motorola/IBM PowerPC,
Sun SPARC, Cray Vector, Intel Itanium (irony here).
You missed Moto's 88K which vastly outperformed the 68K. The Moto/Freescale
embedded PPC (though clearly
On Saturday, November 03, 2012 02:50:00 PM Stan Hoeppner wrote:
I do support AMD, and I never said they're
on a collision course with bankruptcy. What I did say is competing head
to head with Intel in the x86 CPU market is a tough game, and they have
made many missteps along the way.
I hate waiting for my computer to do things. Swapping and paging at all? Add
more RAM. CPU-starved while running multiple processes? Add more CPUs.
By and large, for most desktop purchases, the most economical and reliable
system will have a Gigabyte 790 or 970 mboard (I've never had a Gigabyte
On Monday, October 29, 2012 03:26:20 PM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Mon, 2012-10-29 at 15:00 -0400, Wolf Halton wrote:
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 6:57 AM, Ralf Mardorf
ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote:
Hi :)
how can I get rid of the variable seconds?
On Monday, October 29, 2012 04:31:03 PM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
FOR YOUR EXAMPLE, IIUC IT SHOULD BE? ...
### Killall and Restore session
started=$(date +%s)
sleep 2
### Time
month=$(date +%B)
mon=$(date +%b)
d_y_t=$(date '+/%d/%Y %T')
done=$(date +%s)
On Monday, October 22, 2012 07:23:58 PM lee wrote:
Frank McCormick debianl...@videotron.ca writes:
ImageMagicks import commmand seems to work better to select a portion
of the page...but it needs a new file name for each shot..which makes
it a little awkward.
Does anyone have
On Sunday, October 21, 2012 04:14:17 AM Lisi wrote:
quote
We advise studying the README files in this root directory of the kernel
source, and Documentation/Changes or the documentation index of the kernel
in Documentation/00-INDEX.
/quote
Presumably I have to download a kernel source to
On Friday, October 19, 2012 07:00:35 PM John Hasler wrote:
...and requires emacs to be installed.
So what?
I used emacs back when it was written in TECO and have used a few flavors
since. I'd *never* advise a new user to use emacs. They have enough to learn;
they don't need to double or
On Friday, October 19, 2012 08:27:25 PM Chris Bannister wrote:
...
I will add that, if anyone does take the emacs+gnus route they will have
a powerful and versatile system which a lot of developers/users swear by.
On the other hand, a lot of developers/users swear by the vim+mutt route.
On Monday, October 15, 2012 05:19:29 PM Ralf Mardorf wrote:
Assumed that you are not blind, perhaps a YouTube video will help you to
learn faste, resp. it might better explain how to e.g. become root in a
terminal emulation.
Or, perhaps, a simple list of ways to become root without any
On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 12:34:24 AM james gray wrote:
Question:
where in the file system is the individual file
for help in the aptitude interface environment.
The man pages are typically in /usr/share/man. The man page for aptitude is
found in section 8. So, try:
zcat
On Saturday, October 13, 2012 12:23:31 AM Panayiotis Karabassis wrote:
In a pattern that is becoming all too familiar, the problematic machine
sends an ARP request, to which the nameserver replies. But the reply is
never received by the asking machine. So says wireshark.
Could this be a
On Saturday, October 13, 2012 12:40:40 AM Wally Lepore wrote:
Hi Debain Users,
I'm at the final stages of Installing NOT Ubuntu but Debian 'Squeeze'
on my dual-boot system. Windows is installed on the 1st hard drive
(/dev/sda) and Debian will be installed on the 2nd hard drive
(/dev/sdb).
On Thursday, October 11, 2012 08:47:37 PM Celejar wrote:
I'm no expert, but my impression is that any machine which is asked to
connect to some other host by IP address will issue such an ARP
request, so if I do 'ping x.x.x.x', and x.x.x.x has not been recently
in contact with my machine, my
On Wednesday, October 10, 2012 03:14:23 PM Joe wrote:
And finally, there are a few people who are just plain prickly... but
one of the most important of all freedoms is the freedom to offend.
As is the freedom to choose to brush off offenses--be they real or perceived--
or to take them
On Wednesday, October 10, 2012 08:19:25 PM houkensjtu wrote:
Thanks for great reply!!
I have to apologize for sth... I forgot to say that all these experiments
were done in home on my laptop...omg So, now I solved the problem with
echo 1/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
What is this file? Is
On Sunday, October 07, 2012 03:18:25 PM Paul E Condon wrote:
Windows and Debian use different file systems on disk. I think Windows
is incapable of modifying data on extN formatted disks that Debian
uses.
A minor NIT to pick.
There is an EXT3 driver for Winders that enables it to read and
On Friday, September 28, 2012 02:35:49 AM Stan Hoeppner wrote:
The only permanent solution to this confusion is for Debian to rename
the IA64 port to Itanium and rename the AMD64 port to something like
AMDINTL64.
Something wrong with 'x86_64'?
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On Friday, September 28, 2012 08:23:59 AM Dom wrote:
1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000f 115 082 006Pre-fail
Always - 96695847
Ok, your disk is dying. The Raw_Read_Error_Rate should be zero, or very
low.
Not necessarily. At least one disk mfr (Seagate?) puts
On Friday, September 28, 2012 07:35:04 PM Tomas Hulata wrote:
Hello, below command works in command line but not as a cronjob can
someone explain me why?
23 58 * * * rootcd /some_path/;mkdir CAM1-$(date +%d.%m.%Y);mv
./CAM1/*.* ./CAM1-$(date +%d.%m.%Y)/;mkdir CAM2-$(date +%d.%m.%Y);mv
On Friday, September 28, 2012 08:58:47 PM Albretch Mueller wrote:
1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000f 115 082 006Pre-fail
Always - 96695847
Ok, your disk is dying. The Raw_Read_Error_Rate should be zero, or very
low.
Not necessarily. At least one
On Thursday, September 27, 2012 02:53:19 AM lee wrote:
Lionel Trésaugues lionel.tresaug...@gmail.com writes:
http://i1058.photobucket.com/albums/t405/Alkalyzer/Ubuntu_Terminal_zps831
03ab7.png
http://i1058.photobucket.com/albums/t405/Alkalyzer/Debian_Terminal_zps18
67e859.png
Now I see
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