systemd on amd64

2019-08-21 Thread Jack Warkentin
debian since 2002, but at age 81 I am too old to learn a new way of doing basic maintenance on my machine. Any help would be appreciated. Jack Warkentin, phone 902-404-0457, email jw...@bellaliant.net 39 Inverness Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3P 1X6

Re: gdm amd64 behaviour on shutdown different from that on i386

2011-07-18 Thread Jack Warkentin
n though. Jack Warkentin wrote: Hi everybody From the gdm login screen, if I use the "actions" menu to shutdown the system, what happens differs on my amd64 desktop from my i386 netbook. Specifically, on the i386 netbook, the screen switches to tty1 and the shutdown messages are displ

gdm amd64 behaviour on shutdown different from that on i386

2011-07-16 Thread Jack Warkentin
have any suggestions as to what is causing this behaviour? Jack Warkentin, phone 902-404-0457, email jw...@bellaliant.net 39 Inverness Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3P 1X6 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-amd64-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Fwd: Inviting you to Multiply

2011-05-04 Thread Jack Warkentin
Hi Everybody I expect everybody got a copy of this spam. I tried to find the email address of the list maintainer to forward this to, but was unsuccessful. Whoever sent it should be unsubscribed, post haste. Regards Jack Warkentin Original Message Subject: Inviting you to

Re: Unmounting (during shutdown) then mounting (during bootup) USB-attached external hard drive fails fsck

2011-04-08 Thread Jack Warkentin
. Regards Jack Jack Warkentin wrote: Hi I have a USB-attached external hard drive with an ext3 partition that was working very successfully for 18 months with a Pentium-4 3.0 GH processor. That motherboard failed and last November I bought an AMD64 motherboard as a replacement. Now, frequently

Unmounting (during shutdown) then mounting (during bootup) USB-attached external hard drive fails fsck

2011-01-24 Thread Jack Warkentin
Hi I have a USB-attached external hard drive with an ext3 partition that was working very successfully for 18 months with a Pentium-4 3.0 GH processor. That motherboard failed and last November I bought an AMD64 motherboard as a replacement. Now, frequently, but not 100% of the time, after I