Re: [libreoffice-users] window sizing function impaired

2022-04-20 Thread Tony Godshall
Windows or Mac or Linux? Which window manager? Problem persists after reboot? There's a great essay out there, How To Ask Questions The Smart Way On Wed, Apr 20, 2022, 11:48 Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: > I have no clue what happened, but the button to resize the window minimizes > LO,

Re: installer that works for both BIOS and EFI

2020-09-17 Thread Tony Godshall
Thanks for documenting. I'm guessing this would fail to install on machines with 32-bit uefi, like T100TA. Ubuntu fails to install on those too, but debian-multiarch installer works. On Thu, Sep 17, 2020, 2:03 PM Seth Grover wrote: > Just for completeness, here is the last piece of my

Re: a Debian executable on Android

2019-07-26 Thread Tony Godshall
ian on Google Play if you're interested. I haven't bothered with > it in a while. > > On 3/25/19, Tony Godshall wrote: > >> Also, any device that has a yes in the mainline column for postmarketOS: > >> > >> https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Devices > > >

Re: a Debian executable on Android

2019-03-25 Thread Tony Godshall
> Also, any device that has a yes in the mainline column for postmarketOS: > > https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Devices OK, so that's a precious short list, many not actual hardware, with two surprises (Sony). Generic Generic x64 uefi LG Nexus 5 lg-hammerhead Nokia N9 Nokia N900 Pine A64-LTS

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] SSH Connection refused (0.44.0) FreedomBox (Beagle Bone Black)

2019-03-22 Thread Tony Godshall
Look for that text in /etc/... files since since it says there's a syntax error/corruption in that file. If you disable firewalld can you get in? (sudo service firewalld stop maybe). Uninstall it maybe? On Sun, Dec 16, 2018, 6:27 PM Steven Ng wrote: > I was able to induce this bug with

Re: a Debian executable on Android

2019-03-06 Thread Tony Godshall
> Well, there's the Ubuntu Phone, not pure Debian, but probably the > closest you can get on current hardware without rooting a device: > > https://store.bq.com/en/ubuntu-edition-e5/ > > and a Tablet is also coming: > > http://www.bq.com/es/aquaris-m10-ubuntu-edition > > I don't know how much this

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1813052] Re: who returns no results

2019-01-25 Thread Tony Godshall
reassign 1813052 systemd On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 3:17 PM A Godshall wrote: > > OK, I found a workaround: > > $ sudo apt install systemd=229-4ubuntu4 libsystemd0=229-4ubuntu4 > libpam-systemd=229-4ubuntu4 > > Looks like it's not a coreutils nor a who issue, it's a systemd issue, > perhaps

Re: [Bug 1813052] Re: who returns no results

2019-01-25 Thread Tony Godshall
reassign 1813052 systemd On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 3:17 PM A Godshall wrote: > > OK, I found a workaround: > > $ sudo apt install systemd=229-4ubuntu4 libsystemd0=229-4ubuntu4 > libpam-systemd=229-4ubuntu4 > > Looks like it's not a coreutils nor a who issue, it's a systemd issue, > perhaps

Re: Installer: 32 vs. 64 bit

2018-11-08 Thread Tony Godshall
If VT-x is disabled, the virtual machine will be sluggish, so if it works, it'll be a bad experience. Don't do that. On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 11:04 AM Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > > > When discussing virtual machines it would be helpful to mention which > > virtual > > machine hypervisor is being

Re: install under Crostini?

2018-09-14 Thread Tony Godshall
On Friday, September 14, 2018 at 1:23:31 PM UTC-7, Tony Godshall wrote: > > Trying to install on my arm64 OP1 under debian stretch. > > I'm getting stuck in that LightTable seems to depend on a very very old > version of Electron, and only the newer versions of Electro

install under Crostini?

2018-09-14 Thread Tony Godshall
Trying to install on my arm64 OP1 under debian stretch. I'm getting stuck in that LightTable seems to depend on a very very old version of Electron, and only the newer versions of Electron are available for aarch64. Not seeing much activity in the blog, is LightTable still active? -- You

Re: Hi, I am blind

2018-06-07 Thread Tony Godshall
I think accessibility for the blind will help us all. For example, there are times when a sighted person might be better served with an audio interface, or an alternate visual interface. I hope to explore some of the options myself. Thanks for the pointers, Mengual. On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at

Bug#712719: cups: CUPS printing broken in Wheezy (Unable to get printer status)

2014-02-27 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi Brian. 1. Yes, I miswrote. Wheezy, not Squeeze. (Fresh install, why would it be Squeeze!? Argh.) 2. I'll try it. But no don't assume yet. What I did do, and has been a satisfactory workaround, was switch to lpd://printserver/queue . 3. Is the ipp14 documented in a manpage or guide

Bug#712719: cups: CUPS printing broken in Wheezy (Unable to get printer status)

2014-02-27 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi Brian. 1. Yes, I miswrote. Wheezy, not Squeeze. (Fresh install, why would it be Squeeze!? Argh.) 2. I'll try it. But no don't assume yet. What I did do, and has been a satisfactory workaround, was switch to lpd://printserver/queue . 3. Is the ipp14 documented in a manpage or guide

Bug#712719: cups: CUPS printing broken in Wheezy (Unable to get printer status)

2014-02-21 Thread Tony Godshall
I am having the same problem as Oriol Mula-Valls, tho in my case the host in question is a freshly installed squeeze host and the remote machine is a CentOS box that has been running for years. The remote queue is raw. I did this: 1. Delete (or move) /var/log/cups/error_log. 2. Enable

Bug#712719: cups: CUPS printing broken in Wheezy (Unable to get printer status)

2014-02-21 Thread Tony Godshall
I am having the same problem as Oriol Mula-Valls, tho in my case the host in question is a freshly installed squeeze host and the remote machine is a CentOS box that has been running for years. The remote queue is raw. I did this: 1. Delete (or move) /var/log/cups/error_log. 2. Enable

Re: [libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-24 Thread Tony Godshall
We generally recommend you install from PPA's not from the website. Our debian packages on the website are not packaged explicitly for Ubuntu -- much better to stick to PPA's which are packaged by Bjoern (Canonical employee) specifically for Ubuntu. If I were you, I'd purge LIbreOffice

Re: [libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-23 Thread Tony Godshall
:) On 23 January 2014 05:02, Tony Godshall t...@of.net wrote: 10.04 LTS is lucid. We never went to gnome 3 since it broke too many workflows. We looked at cinnamon and mate and they made our workstations unstable. It's weird that an application could disrupt the ui as much as we're seeing. Our users

Re: [libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-23 Thread Tony Godshall
, because it would not find the old card, to the nv driver, got the old system working stably again. But it is a bailing wire approach and is destined to fail in the future. HTH. Girvin Herr On 01/22/2014 09:02 PM, Tony Godshall wrote: 10.04 LTS is lucid. We never went to gnome 3 since

Re: [libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-22 Thread Tony Godshall
and installing libre office has been much more disruptive than a simple application install should have been. On Jan 21, 2014 6:53 PM, Jay Lozier jsloz...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/21/2014 07:00 PM, Tony Godshall wrote: This seems to be directly correlated to the install of LibreOffice 4.1. OS

[libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-21 Thread Tony Godshall
This seems to be directly correlated to the install of LibreOffice 4.1. OS is Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS 32-bit. Hardware varies- mostly AMD64 dual-core E350 and E450. I'm trying to confirm other issues- users have reported it's happens more when using toolbar things like color background of cell

Bug#706656: ITP: cura -- Controller for 3D printers

2013-07-27 Thread Tony Godshall
+1 On May 2, 2013 6:18 PM, Bas Wijnen wij...@debian.org wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bas Wijnen wij...@debian.org * Package name: cura Version : 13.04~git20130502-1 Upstream Author : David Braam (daid...@gmail.com) * URL :

Bug#706656: ITP: cura -- Controller for 3D printers

2013-07-27 Thread Tony Godshall
+1 On May 2, 2013 6:18 PM, Bas Wijnen wij...@debian.org wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bas Wijnen wij...@debian.org * Package name: cura Version : 13.04~git20130502-1 Upstream Author : David Braam (daid...@gmail.com) * URL :

Re: what is the default firewall on a fresh install of Debian7 arm on a pogop0lugE02

2013-04-24 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi Richard, all. What you should probably know about Debian, philosophically, is that Debian's default is very small, no gui, no unnecessary daemons, such that it is suitable for installation on very small and even embedded systems. Thus there's very little for an iptables firewall to protect.

Bug#705008: tritium ignores DISPLAY, missing usage() function

2013-04-08 Thread Tony Godshall
Package: tritium Version: 0.3.8-2 Severity: important Tags: upstream patch Dear Maintainer, This patch[1] fixes two issues: 1. DISPLAY is ignored and thus tritium will only manage display :0 2. Error processing when an arg is passed[2] Hope this helps others. Tony [1] root@ada64:~# diff

Bug#489372: tritium ignores DISPLAY- patch included fixes that and also stubs missing usage()

2013-04-08 Thread Tony Godshall
wow, this bug has been open since 2008!? maintainer MIA? -- root@ada64:~# diff -Naur /usr/bin/tritium /usr/bin/tritium.hacked --- /usr/bin/tritium2010-03-29 21:32:43.0 -0700 +++ /usr/bin/tritium.hacked 2013-04-08 10:26:47.0 -0700 @@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ Any_space =

Bug#705008: oops, it's a duplicate

2013-04-08 Thread Tony Godshall
oops- this is a duplicate of bug#489372. sent patch there too. -- Best Regards. This is unedited. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#577713: tritium: Please specify upstream location

2013-04-08 Thread Tony Godshall
It's dead, Jim. Just an apache landing page (It Works!) -- Best Regards. This is unedited. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

[B.A.T.M.A.N.] newbie error or repo misconfig?

2012-07-10 Thread Tony Godshall
root@OpenWrt:~# opkg install kmod-batman-adv Installing kmod-batman-adv (3.3.8+2012.2.0-2) to root... Downloading http://downloads.openwrt.org/snapshots/trunk/ar71xx/packages/kmod-batman-adv_3.3.8+2012.2.0-2_ar71xx.ipk. Collected errors: * satisfy_dependencies_for: Cannot satisfy the following

[Freedombox-discuss] greylisting = foolishness ? [Re: Email on the FreedomBox Discussion]

2011-08-26 Thread Tony Godshall
... Indeed, some foolish anti-spam systems work by rejecting every message the first time they receive it, with a temporary problem, retry later error code.  Their theory is that REAL mail will get retried later but spam-sending software won't bother retrying.  (This is foolish because it

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Non-profit Group Releases Open Source Mesh WiFi Network Software

2011-08-18 Thread Tony Godshall
Seen on LWN (https://lwn.net/Articles/455207/), a group is implementing the 802.11s WiFi standard. Project page is here: http://www.open80211s.org/trac. Maybe people already in the mesh networks here can tell if it is interesting. If you'd actually read their home page you'd see this:

Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-25 Thread Tony Godshall
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Karl Goetz k...@kgoetz.id.au wrote: On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:27:09 +0200 Moritz Mühlenhoff j...@inutil.org wrote: Hi, I believe it's high time we start to providing Debian in form of official virtualisation images. In contrast to the ISOs currently I'd

[Freedombox-discuss] DNS std for Freedomboxes? [was Re: Establishing Communicationbetween Freedomboxes]

2011-07-19 Thread Tony Godshall
Is Tor centralized this way? The Tor directory authorities are centralized, but the effect of compromising a DNS root server is probably worse than compromising a Tor directory authority. Right. Since Directory Protocol v2, statements made by a Directory authority are believed by a Tor

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] DNS std for Freedomboxes? [was Re: Establishing Communicationbetween Freedomboxes]

2011-07-19 Thread Tony Godshall
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:21 AM, berta...@ptitcanardnoir.org wrote: On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:08:50AM -0700, Tony Godshall wrote: Is Tor centralized this way? The Tor directory authorities are centralized, but the effect of compromising a DNS root server is probably worse than

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Friendika

2011-07-13 Thread Tony Godshall
[Melvin] ... I'll federate with whatever emerges - but so far all I have to work with is an insecure spammy protocol which you can't get anywhere near private messages - as it is publicly broadcast. We do our best to support it despite these fundamental flaws. [Mike] ... Awesome.  Hopefully

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Persistent Personal Names for Globally Connected Mobile Devices

2011-07-11 Thread Tony Godshall
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Sandy Harris sandyinch...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Marc Manthey m...@let.de wrote: I have one little concern , here in germany (maybe somewhere else ? )  we have a law called Störerhaftung

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Relationship driven privacy

2011-07-06 Thread Tony Godshall
Um... keysingings? https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Key_signing_party Not that they're particularly user-friendly :-( Keysigning parties work well, but if pseudanonymity is your goal you'll have to either accept a much lower trust rating from everyone there because you won't

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Relationship driven privacy

2011-07-02 Thread Tony Godshall
... Another concern for me is the project has a BSD license. Does this make it incompatible with the freedombox project? Which licences does the freedombox support? ... The BSD license without the advertising clause meets all relevant FLOSS definitions:

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Relationship driven privacy

2011-07-02 Thread Tony Godshall
... Friendika's documentation makes a good point that all communications do not need to be reciprocal. Boy gives a girl his number allowing the girl to call him, but the boy cannot call the girl until she gives him permission(her number). I never thought of that use case. ... Yes, I think

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Rouge Freedomboxes and government intervention

2011-07-02 Thread Tony Godshall
I want FreedomBox to *only* be a tool to insist on using the private home as platform for internet activities. I do *not* want FreedomBox to be a waepon or a shield in itself, but make it easy to extend with such as plugins. I just wanna make FreedomBox. Apparently you wanna make

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Relationship driven privacy

2011-07-01 Thread Tony Godshall
... The same principle exist between a reporter and a whistleblower. The pseudonymity article suggests the technology exists to protect freedom fighters through unlinkable pseudonyms. It's important, I think, to be able to extend the web of trust to people we can identify and trust, not just

[Freedombox-discuss] identity and pseudonyms and trust... Re: Relationship driven privacy

2011-07-01 Thread Tony Godshall
Damn meant to change to subject line... did not mean so hijack the thread... On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 8:14 PM, Tony Godshall t...@of.net wrote: ... The same principle exist between a reporter and a whistleblower. The pseudonymity article suggests the technology exists to protect freedom

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Minimal spec for NAS?

2011-06-09 Thread Tony Godshall
Hmmm... maybe you should build something called FreeNASbox and then FreedomBox can be built ontop of it. But calling it FreedomBox without the key privacy-protecting freedom-protecting features is false advertising. On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Lars Wirzenius l...@liw.fi wrote: To continue

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Minimal spec for NAS?

2011-06-02 Thread Tony Godshall
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Sam Hartman hartm...@debian.org wrote: Tony == Tony Godshall t...@of.net writes:    Tony IMHO at a minimum a freedombox should offer to share *the    Tony stuff you wish to share*, Agreed.  I think the point in the example is that there was a presumption

Re: [Bug 185165] Re: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows internet shortcuts with 'url' extension

2011-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Paul Sladen ubu...@paul.sladen.org wrote: Needs a high-level decision. Is support .url shortcuts (from the MS Windows world) something we want to do; and if so, are there any security concerns. What I do for my users is have it run a little script that

Re: [Bug 185165] Re: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows internet shortcuts with 'url' extension

2011-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Paul Sladen ubu...@paul.sladen.org wrote: Needs a high-level decision. Is support .url shortcuts (from the MS Windows world) something we want to do; and if so, are there any security concerns. What I do for my users is have it run a little script that

[Bug 185165] Re: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows internet shortcuts with 'url' extension

2011-05-09 Thread Tony Godshall
Polemos: Status says fix committed- why hype it further? Test the fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to shared-mime-info in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185165 Title: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows

[Bug 185165] Re: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows internet shortcuts with 'url' extension

2011-05-09 Thread Tony Godshall
Polemos: Status says fix committed- why hype it further? Test the fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185165 Title: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows internet shortcuts with 'url'

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Policy questions

2011-05-07 Thread Tony Godshall
I am the one that suggested virtual machines, and i am using them at this moment. On my system there are 5 VM's running (4 * WordPress + 1 * Nginx). The total amount of memory used is 175 MB. Not bad i think. In my opinion building a FreedomBox without using VM technology is very dangerous.

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] 'No sysadmin' is the key to Freedom Box

2011-03-04 Thread Tony Godshall
... The iPhone and Android phones are far more robust with more processing power, more storage, have dedicated net connectivity via 3G, and are much more likely to come into contact with each other than fixed local devices like WRT54G. Why reinvent the wheel? Hardware is very hard and not at

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Store-and-forward is a necessity

2011-03-03 Thread Tony Godshall
On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 12:53, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote: On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 03:34:18PM -0500, Jay Sulzberger wrote: And ZRTP:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZRTP Sorry, but this is not Free Software.  Yes, advertised as such, but try actually fetch the code and it turns out

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Store-and-forward is a necessity

2011-03-03 Thread Tony Godshall
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 11:35, Tony Godshall t...@of.net wrote: On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 12:53, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote: On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 03:34:18PM -0500, Jay Sulzberger wrote: And ZRTP:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZRTP Sorry, but this is not Free Software.  Yes

Re: broken link how to contribute

2011-02-03 Thread Tony Godshall
How to contribute to the manual is different than how to contribute to the project. Both should be made evident. Best Regards. On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 09:31, Ben Armstrong sy...@sanctuary.nslug.ns.ca wrote: On 02/03/2011 01:11 PM, Richard Nelson wrote:

Re: Squeeze can't fit on 512MiB

2010-10-29 Thread Tony Godshall
Indeed, installling Squeeze (without any task) needs 460MiB If you want to trim that down, you should *definitely* use Emdebian where the packages themselves have this content already trimmed out. Or, for a less drastic solution, use localepurge.  Losing the docs is a significant loss, you

Re: [Tracker] Tracker - mount notification

2010-10-13 Thread Tony Godshall
[Ivan] Tracker uses HAL or DeviceKit (depending on the platform) to detect the volumes. Tracker doesn't abstract the filesystem or the mounting logic. Yes, Tracker uses the API but doesn't wrap it for other applications. If you want to use similar code in your application, you can always

[ath9k-devel] lose connection, rmmod/modprobe ath9k fixes...

2010-06-22 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi, New list member. Sorry if any of this is redundant. I lose wifi connection after a few minutes or a couple hours, varies widely. # lspci says... 04:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) (rev 01) # uname -a Linux u888

[Bug 185165] Re: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows internet shortcuts with 'url' extension

2010-03-02 Thread Tony Godshall
Endolith wrote... ... How do we change the global MIME data to make this association for all users? I've tried to read through the documentation and can't find this. ... I got it to work like so: [start snippet from /etc/mailcap] # - User Section Begins - # application/x-mswinurl;

[Bug 185165] Re: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows internet shortcuts with 'url' extension

2010-03-02 Thread Tony Godshall
Endolith wrote... ... How do we change the global MIME data to make this association for all users? I've tried to read through the documentation and can't find this. ... I got it to work like so: [start snippet from /etc/mailcap] # - User Section Begins - # application/x-mswinurl;

Re: I need fast ARM Hardware for native compile

2010-01-13 Thread Tony Godshall
Hardcore-Solution: Move /var /usr /home to separate partitions on an external harddrive. They eat usually most of the space. You just have to add them properly in the /etc/fstab , which is easy, and on average a 4 to 8 GB USB stick is sufficient to hold those partitions - or, as many

Bug#557718: vinagre ssh doesn't allow you to specify the remote username

2009-11-25 Thread Tony Godshall
for ssh connections, vinagre assumes that the username you want to log in with on the remote machine is the same as your current username on the local machine, and doesn't appear to offer any way of changing or over-riding that. Good point. I'd also like to see Vinagre support the option of

Bug#528939: nfs: server not responding

2009-08-10 Thread Tony Godshall
... NFS connections continue to function and don't fail like clockwork when every other client on the network has no issues. ... Client Mount (cat /proc/mounts | grep nfsroot): 10.11.11.1:/nfsroot / nfs rw,vers=3,rsize=524288,wsize=524288,namlen=255,

Bug#526525: Broadcom BCM5709 on IBM x3850 M2 (as bug #526525)

2009-07-21 Thread Tony Godshall
The past few days I've been trying to install Debian (any release) on an IBM x3850 M2 server, and I encounter more or less the same issues you describe in bug #526525 With amd64 releases kernels boot (various Debian flavors) but the onboard Broadcom Nic (BCM5709) is not detected at all and

Bug#526525: Broadcom BCM5709 on IBM x3850 M2 (as bug #526525)

2009-07-21 Thread Tony Godshall
The past few days I've been trying to install Debian (any release) on an IBM x3850 M2 server, and I encounter more or less the same issues you describe in bug #526525 With amd64 releases kernels boot (various Debian flavors) but the onboard Broadcom Nic (BCM5709) is not detected at all and

Bug#526525: disk and network fail on Dell T610 under 64-bit kernel only

2009-06-25 Thread Tony Godshall
Possibly fixed by a BIOS upgrade. See report on the PE mailing list at http://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/linux-poweredge/2009-May/039328.html Yup - works for me. New BIOS for all 11G Dell servers which closes this bug. Yes, upgrade Dell PowerEdge T610 BIOS to 1.1.4 worked for me too. I was

Bug#526525: disk and network fail on Dell T610 under 64-bit kernel only

2009-06-25 Thread Tony Godshall
Possibly fixed by a BIOS upgrade. See report on the PE mailing list at http://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/linux-poweredge/2009-May/039328.html Yup - works for me. New BIOS for all 11G Dell servers which closes this bug. Yes, upgrade Dell PowerEdge T610 BIOS to 1.1.4 worked for me too. I was

Bug#526525: retitle 526525 disk and network fail on Dell T610 under 64-bit kernel only

2009-05-27 Thread Tony Godshall
[Andrew] This bug doesn't just affect disk and network and it doesn't just affect the T610. I'm seeing problems detecting the disk and network controllers and usb media (you also reported this earlier in the ticket) on a Dell R610. These also have the same components as the R710 and I should

Bug#526525: retitle 526525 disk and network fail on Dell T610 under 64-bit kernel only

2009-05-27 Thread Tony Godshall
[Andrew] This bug doesn't just affect disk and network and it doesn't just affect the T610. I'm seeing problems detecting the disk and network controllers and usb media (you also reported this earlier in the ticket) on a Dell R610. These also have the same components as the R710 and I should

Bug#526525: retitle 526525 disk and network fail on Dell T610 under 64-bit kernel only

2009-05-26 Thread Tony Godshall
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Bug#526525: retitle 526525 disk and network fail on Dell T610 under 64-bit kernel only

2009-05-26 Thread Tony Godshall
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Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-22 Thread Tony Godshall
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 3:43 AM, Andrew Robert Nicols andrew.nic...@luns.net.uk wrote: On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 09:04:38AM -0700, Tony Godshall wrote: Reboot with USB stick plugged in: now I get a long pause immediately after md: raid1 personality registered for level 1 I look in dmesg

Bug#526525: retitle 526525: disk and network fail on Dell T610 under 64-bit kernel only

2009-05-22 Thread Tony Godshall
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Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-22 Thread Tony Godshall
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 3:43 AM, Andrew Robert Nicols andrew.nic...@luns.net.uk wrote: On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 09:04:38AM -0700, Tony Godshall wrote: Reboot with USB stick plugged in: now I get a long pause immediately after md: raid1 personality registered for level 1 I look in dmesg

Bug#526525: retitle 526525: disk and network fail on Dell T610 under 64-bit kernel only

2009-05-22 Thread Tony Godshall
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Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-20 Thread Tony Godshall
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Tony Godshall t...@of.net wrote: [me] ... Perhaps if I could figure out how to grab the dmesg output from initramfs environment, I could then compare the amd64 kernel output to the 686-bigmem kernel output... :-/ [martin f krafft] Append 'break=bottom debug

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-20 Thread Tony Godshall
[me] ... Perhaps if I could figure out how to grab the dmesg output from initramfs environment, I could then compare the amd64 kernel output to the 686-bigmem kernel output... :-/ [martin f krafft] Append 'break=bottom debug' to the kernel line and at the shell do something like  mount -o

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-20 Thread Tony Godshall
[me] ... Perhaps if I could figure out how to grab the dmesg output from initramfs environment, I could then compare the amd64 kernel output to the 686-bigmem kernel output... :-/ [martin f krafft] Append 'break=bottom debug' to the kernel line and at the shell do something like  mount -o

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-20 Thread Tony Godshall
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Tony Godshall t...@of.net wrote: [me] ... Perhaps if I could figure out how to grab the dmesg output from initramfs environment, I could then compare the amd64 kernel output to the 686-bigmem kernel output... :-/ [martin f krafft] Append 'break=bottom debug

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-12 Thread Tony Godshall
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 9:11 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debian.org wrote: also sprach Tony Godshall t...@of.net [2009.05.11.2058 +0200]: They are *not*.  That would seem to be the nub of the problem.  No base partitions, thus no RAID.  Good, thanks, that's progress.  Might be good for md

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-12 Thread Tony Godshall
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 9:11 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debian.org wrote: also sprach Tony Godshall t...@of.net [2009.05.11.2058 +0200]: They are *not*.  That would seem to be the nub of the problem.  No base partitions, thus no RAID.  Good, thanks, that's progress.  Might be good for md

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 12:35 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debian.org wrote: retitle 526525 amd64 kernel cannot find bnx2 PCI device base address Um. BNX2 is the network card? WTF does it have to do with being able to mount and boot off RAID in 64-bit mode only? also sprach Tony Godshall t

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
...@debian.org wrote: also sprach Tony Godshall t...@of.net [2009.05.11.1819 +0200]: retitle 526525 amd64 kernel cannot find bnx2 PCI device base address Um.  BNX2 is the network card?  WTF does it have to do with being able to mount and boot off RAID in 64-bit mode only? I don't know, but your

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:55 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debian.org wrote: also sprach Tony Godshall t...@of.net [2009.05.11.1843 +0200]: I filed the report because I want to see Debian work great on all configurations, with all CPUs, with all RAID configurations, off the bat, without tweaking

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
... Sorry. We got off on a bad start. I'll review your stuff tomorrow and then let's start afresh. OK By the time you get dumped into the busybox prompt during initramfs time, are /dev/sd[abcd] present? They are *not*. That would seem to be the nub of the problem. No base partitions, thus

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 12:35 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debian.org wrote: retitle 526525 amd64 kernel cannot find bnx2 PCI device base address Um. BNX2 is the network card? WTF does it have to do with being able to mount and boot off RAID in 64-bit mode only? also sprach Tony Godshall t

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
...@debian.org wrote: also sprach Tony Godshall t...@of.net [2009.05.11.1819 +0200]: retitle 526525 amd64 kernel cannot find bnx2 PCI device base address Um.  BNX2 is the network card?  WTF does it have to do with being able to mount and boot off RAID in 64-bit mode only? I don't know, but your

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:55 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debian.org wrote: also sprach Tony Godshall t...@of.net [2009.05.11.1843 +0200]: I filed the report because I want to see Debian work great on all configurations, with all CPUs, with all RAID configurations, off the bat, without tweaking

Bug#526525: a problem with mptbase or bnx2 (was: Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see) root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
... Sorry. We got off on a bad start. I'll review your stuff tomorrow and then let's start afresh. OK By the time you get dumped into the busybox prompt during initramfs time, are /dev/sd[abcd] present? They are *not*. That would seem to be the nub of the problem. No base partitions, thus

Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-08 Thread Tony Godshall
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 12:45 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debian.org wrote: also sprach Tony Godshall t...@of.net [2009.05.08.0055 +0200]: bnx2 :01:00.1: Cannot find PCI device base address, aborting. mptbase: ioc0: ERROR - : ERROR - Unable to map adapter memory! mptbase: ioc1: ERROR

Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-08 Thread Tony Godshall
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 12:45 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debian.org wrote: also sprach Tony Godshall t...@of.net [2009.05.08.0055 +0200]: bnx2 :01:00.1: Cannot find PCI device base address, aborting. mptbase: ioc0: ERROR - : ERROR - Unable to map adapter memory! mptbase: ioc1: ERROR

Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-07 Thread Tony Godshall
, Tony Godshall wrote: Package: linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 Version: 2.6.26-15 Severity: important Kernel from linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see root RAID device /dev/md0 so boot sequence drops busybox shell.  2.6.26-2-686-bigmem and 2.6.26-2-686 work properly. This is after

Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-07 Thread Tony Godshall
, Tony Godshall wrote: Package: linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 Version: 2.6.26-15 Severity: important Kernel from linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see root RAID device /dev/md0 so boot sequence drops busybox shell.  2.6.26-2-686-bigmem and 2.6.26-2-686 work properly. This is after

Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-01 Thread Tony Godshall
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 Version: 2.6.26-15 Severity: important Kernel from linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see root RAID device /dev/md0 so boot sequence drops busybox shell. 2.6.26-2-686-bigmem and 2.6.26-2-686 work properly. This is after an install with no issues from the

Bug#526525: Kernel linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see root RAID device /dev/md0

2009-05-01 Thread Tony Godshall
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 Version: 2.6.26-15 Severity: important Kernel from linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64 does not see root RAID device /dev/md0 so boot sequence drops busybox shell. 2.6.26-2-686-bigmem and 2.6.26-2-686 work properly. This is after an install with no issues from the

Bug#511554: wput says file does not exist on big files

2009-01-11 Thread Tony Godshall
Package: wput Hi wputters! The following occurs for a file nearly 3GB in size... $ wput dvd.iso ftp://(username):(password)@(ftpserver)/ Error: File `dvd.iso' does not exist. Don't know what to do about this URL. Nothing done. Try `wput --help'. It does not occur when the file is split into

C200 corruption made to work (not quite a mini-howto)

2008-12-14 Thread Tony Godshall
cd ~/rockbox mv build.rockbox.org build.rockbox.org.before$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M) (cd ~/rockbox wget --force-directories -c download.rockbox.org/bootloader/sandisk-sansa/sansapatcher/linux32x86/sansapatcher build.rockbox.org/dist/build-sansac200 Hi folks. This is my first post to this list. I've

Re: C200 corruption made to work (not quite a mini-howto)

2008-12-14 Thread Tony Godshall
no idea how to recover. They just say No partition found and hang Tony Godshall Alameda, CA

Bug#498648: live-package should use apt-cacher if available

2008-09-11 Thread Tony Godshall
Package: live-helper Version: 1.0~a46-2 Severity: wishlist Wishlist: lh_config --mirror-* and --*proxy options be defaulted to use the URLs in /etc/apt/sources.list and --cache-* options be disabled if /etc/apt/sources indicates that a local apt-cacher host is configured. This can be identified

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

2008-09-10 Thread Tony Godshall
And you'll probably have to do this again- I bet yahoo expires the session cookies! On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Donald Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After surprisingly little struggle, I got Plan B working -- logged into yahoo with wget, saved the cookies, including session cookies, and

Re: Maximum VGA output screen resolution

2008-09-04 Thread Tony Godshall
Same with my old Sony Vaio PCG-8C3L aka PCG-GRX560. 1600x1200. That is, until the display started to go (these days is is crisp in text mode but goes nasty left-right flickery. Anyhow, yes, I've been able to get video out through the VGA connector at whatever resolution the monitor would

Re: Maximum VGA output screen resolution

2008-09-03 Thread Tony Godshall
My Dell (an old insprion 8600) runs 1920x1200. A nice surprise on Ubuntu 7.04 and later was that it Just Worked. I didn't have to tweak the /etc/X11 configs at all! Same with my old Sony Vaio PCG-8C3L aka PCG-GRX560. 1600x1200. That is, until the display started to go (these days is is crisp

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