On 2010-03-18 22:00, Clive McBarton wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
I carefully type a domain name and some decent nameservers into
resolv.conf.
Then all of it gets deleted and replaced by one single nameserver, which
is the router and the nameserver of my provider.
Well, yeah, that's how dial-up wo
On 2010-03-18 22:52, jeremy jozwik wrote:
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
Do you mean the "replace the existing drive with a larger capacity drive"
form of "beefing up"?
yes. exactly that, i am considering installing a larger drive.
What exactly were your search terms?
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 01:02:50 +0100, Clive McBarton wrote:
> Camaleón wrote:
>> Not sure if this has something to do with some BIOS option that allow
>> "memmory remapping" :-?
>
> There's no such option. Not in any BIOS I've ever seen.
That could be the problem.
>> There is an Ubuntu forum thr
On Thu,18.Mar.10, 17:10:46, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> As I said in my reply to Stephen, I have installed wireless-tools and
> after loading the rtl8187se module I have a pan0 device listed by
If you have to load the module by hand that is a sign that something is
wrong. Pushing further in this di
Hello I'm trying to remove the postgresql package without success ...
any info welcome
# aptitude remove posgresql
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Writing extended state
You should execute like this:
# aptitude purge postgresql-8.3 postgresql-client-8.3 postgresql-common
Then there may be other packages to be removed, just do that.
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 11:08:30AM +0100, Frank Bonnet wrote:
>Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:08:30 +0100
>From: Frank Bonnet
>To: debian
In one of the first responses to your email, Camaleon said that there
were three possible culprits:
1. The resolvconf program
2. The network-manager daemon
3. DHCP clients
You have said that you have uninstalled the first two, so you just
have to configure the last one not to request name servers
On Fri,19.Mar.10, 11:08:30, Frank Bonnet wrote:
> Hello I'm trying to remove the postgresql package without success ...
> any info welcome
The answer is contained within the question ;)
> # aptitude remove posgresql
...
> Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql"
>
Frank Bonnet wrote:
Hello I'm trying to remove the postgresql package without success ...
any info welcome
[snip]
h1n1:~# dpkg -l | grep postgres
pi postgresql-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1
object-relational SQL database, version 8.3 server
ii postgresql-client-8.3
> Hello I'm trying to remove the postgresql package without success ...
> any info welcome
>
> # aptitude remove posgresql
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Reading extended state information
> Initializing package states... Done
> Wri
On 2010-03-19 00:22:51 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > update-alternatives --display flash-mozilla.so
> > update-alternatives --config flash-mozilla.so
>
> The choice should really be made at the level of individual users rther
> than system-wide.
Yes, I completely agree. BTW, this is not specif
On 2010-03-19 05:53, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
On 2010-03-19 00:22:51 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
update-alternatives --display flash-mozilla.so
update-alternatives --config flash-mozilla.so
The choice should really be made at the level of individual users rther
than system-wide.
Yes, I complet
On Fri,19.Mar.10, 11:53:28, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2010-03-19 00:22:51 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > > update-alternatives --display flash-mozilla.so
> > > update-alternatives --config flash-mozilla.so
> >
> > The choice should really be made at the level of individual users rther
> > than
On 2010-03-19 06:31, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Fri,19.Mar.10, 11:53:28, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
On 2010-03-19 00:22:51 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
update-alternatives --display flash-mozilla.so
update-alternatives --config flash-mozilla.so
The choice should really be made at the level of indivi
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:22:51 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>>> My initial difficulties are mitigated a bit. Some web sites work;
>>> some don't. I think that both Gnash and Flash can be installed at the
>>> same time. Which is actually running, I am not competent enough to
>>> know.
>
>> update
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Historically, debian-user, and all of the Debian mailing lists,
have had a rule that you post and reply only to the list, and that
you do not CC anybody unless they explicitly request a CC. I have
been following that rule. However ...
Recently, someone posted something to the list and CCed me.
S
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:52:45 -0400 (EDT), jeremy jozwik wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> IOW, without telling us what kind of laptop you have, WTF makes you think
>> that we can help you???
>
> as this is the debian list figured most would assume this is a d
On Friday 19 March 2010 14:17:56 Stephen Powell wrote:
> There have been a number of times that I have
> not CCed people because they didn't explicitly ask for it,
That' s it. Continue!
Thierry
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On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:30:01 -0400 (EDT)
Stephen Powell wrote:
Hello Stephen,
> But we are making forward progress; so I don't want to give up just
> yet.
Thanks for you help Stephen. Today I performed a system update and
noticed that XOrg's nv driver was one of the packages updated. My
scree
Stephen Powell skrev:
> Does this mean that it is OK to CC people now, without a CC
being requested? Or do many people read the list via the web
interface to the mailing list archives without being subscribed
and will still get annoyed if they are CCed?
As a humble user, I do not know, but
To get rid of all installed packages with "postgresql" in their name try
aptitude purge '~ipostgresql'
If the dependencies of the postgresql packages are marked "automatically
installed", purge them also with
aptitude purge '~c'
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On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:50:47 -0400 (EDT), vishnu vardhan wrote:
>
> The output of the *# aptitude install mysql-server mysql-client*
>
> Script started on Friday 19 March 2010 09:13:19 AM IST
> admin:/home/user# aptitude install mysql-serb[Kver ap[K[Kmysql-client
> Reading package lists... 0% R
On Fri,19.Mar.10, 09:17:56, Stephen Powell wrote:
> Recently, someone posted something to the list and CCed me.
> Since I am subscribed to the list, I get a private e-mail for
> each posting to the list. If a poster also CCs me, I have been used
> to getting two copies: one directly (via the CC)
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:17:56 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote:
(...)
> Recently, someone posted something to the list and CCed me. Since I am
> subscribed to the list, I get a private e-mail for each posting to the
> list. If a poster also CCs me, I have been used to getting two copies:
> one directl
And do I feel silly!
Because I was out of ideas of what to do, I decided to look through my BIOS
settings. The wireless was turned OFF in the BIOS. Could this be why nothing
was showing up in syslog, Andrei? I had not checked this, before, since it was
working if I booted into Eeebuntu, or t
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:52:57 -0400 (EDT), Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:30:01 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote:
>> But we are making forward progress; so I don't want to give up just
>> yet.
>
> Thanks for you help Stephen. Today I performed a system update and
> noticed that XOrg's
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:16:40 -0400 (EDT), Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Fri,19.Mar.10, 09:17:56, Stephen Powell wrote:
>> Recently, someone posted something to the list and CCed me.
>> Since I am subscribed to the list, I get a private e-mail for
>> each posting to the list. If a poster also CCs me,
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 16:11, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:50:47 -0400 (EDT), vishnu vardhan wrote:
>>
>> The output of the *# aptitude install mysql-server mysql-client*
>>
>> Script started on Friday 19 March 2010 09:13:19 AM IST
>> admin:/home/user# aptitude install mysql-ser
On 3/19/2010 8:17 AM, Stephen Powell wrote:
Historically, debian-user, and all of the Debian mailing lists,
have had a rule that you post and reply only to the list, and that
you do not CC anybody unless they explicitly request a CC. I have
been following that rule. However ...
Recently, someo
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:23:44 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:17:56 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote:
>> Recently, someone posted something to the list and CCed me. Since I am
>> subscribed to the list, I get a private e-mail for each posting to the
>> list. If a poster also CCs me
David Baron wrote:
I have never gotten anything via git.
How does one enable it, i.e. in firewall?
Do you mean getting something via git clone?
Git can easily use ssh as its main transport, in which case if you can
ssh you don't need to do anything else. It will (not ideally) use http
i
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:10:14 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote:
>
> The maintainer scripts for kernel image packages used to always do this,
> but now, well, not necessarily. There is a configuration file for kernel
> image packages called /etc/kernel-img.conf. There are some flags in there
> that
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:39:47 -0400 (EDT)
Stephen Powell wrote:
Hello Stephen,
> Great! That obviously means that the new driver now has support for
> your board/chipset, which means that we no longer have to resort to
Overrides aren't ideal, IMO. Mainly because I forget I've set them, and
the
I've written a function to print elapsed time similar to /usr/bin/time
but can be called at the beginning and end of a script from within
the script. Occasionally I get an error: '8-08: value too great for base'
It's caused by the difference in these 2 command strings but I can't for
the life of m
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 04:08:20AM +0100, Clive McBarton wrote:
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> Hash: SHA1
>
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> > You must have missed the BIG BOLD LETTERS that tell you not to write
> > into resolv.conf by hand.
> >
> > $ cat /etc/resolv.conf
> > # Dynamic resolv.conf(
On 2010-03-19 18:19 +0100, Mike McClain wrote:
> I've written a function to print elapsed time similar to /usr/bin/time
> but can be called at the beginning and end of a script from within
> the script. Occasionally I get an error: '8-08: value too great for base'
> It's caused by the difference i
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Mike McClain wrote:
> I've written a function to print elapsed time similar to /usr/bin/time
> but can be called at the beginning and end of a script from within
> the script. Occasionally I get an error: '8-08: value too great for base'
> It's caused by the diffe
Mike McClain wrote:
I've written a function to print elapsed time similar to /usr/bin/time
but can be called at the beginning and end of a script from within
the script. Occasionally I get an error: '8-08: value too great for base'
It's caused by the difference in these 2 command strings but I c
I asked the list last week why I am unable to restart my networking
service on Debian...
/etc/init.d/networking restart
That command no longer seems to work in Debian Linux. I was then told
to try some kind of "invoke-rc.d/networking restart and that fails to.
Can someone please explain how an A
Mike McClain wrote:
I've written a function to print elapsed time similar to /usr/bin/time
but can be called at the beginning and end of a script from within
the script. Occasionally I get an error: '8-08: value too great for base'
It's caused by the difference in these 2 command strings but I ca
There is a bug report filed on it. A user's request to the maintainer
was not only denied, but the maintainer acted like an ass. Looks like
the proper way now is: ifdown ; ifup , one
interface at a time.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=565187
It would be nice if it gave output s
Carlos Mennens wrote:
I asked the list last week why I am unable to restart my networking
service on Debian...
/etc/init.d/networking restart
That command no longer seems to work in Debian Linux. I was then told
to try some kind of "invoke-rc.d/networking restart and that fails to.
Can someone
On 20100319_091756, Stephen Powell wrote:
> Historically, debian-user, and all of the Debian mailing lists,
> have had a rule that you post and reply only to the list, and that
> you do not CC anybody unless they explicitly request a CC. I have
> been following that rule. However ...
>
> Recentl
Marc Shapiro wrote:
>
> Now, my problem is with connecting and that is probably a
> configuration problem, but...
> My wireless network shows up in wicd and I
> select it and click on "Connect." Wicd connects and authenticates, then it
> tries to retrieve an IP address through DHCP. After
Hello everybody!
Is there any tool for debian, that can monitor time connections of host
with webpages or domains?
Any advices are welcome.
Krzysztof
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Paul E Condon wrote:
-snip-
I think a 'no CC' message in a signature block looks unfriendly, even
stupid. Like the legal notices about not reading wrongly delivered
email. I would not want to create an environment in which any help
giver felt an urgent need to do such.
As a matter of fact, the c
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:39:49 -0500
Ron Johnson wrote:
...
> XFce only allows the user to choose MUA or browser. Win XP allows
> the user to make all sorts of user-specific application choices.
A lot of this stuff is really probably better handled at the individual
application level. For exam
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:16, Odd wrote:
> Paul E Condon wrote:
> -snip-
>>
>> I think a 'no CC' message in a signature block looks unfriendly, even
>> stupid. Like the legal notices about not reading wrongly delivered
>> email. I would not want to create an environment in which any help
>> giver
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:16:33 -0400 (EDT), Odd wrote:
>
> Could you please explain what 'DD' stands for? I seem to have
> missed that one, sorry.
I didn't write it, of course, but I think in this context DD
means Debian Developer. Correct me if I'm wrong, Paul.
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On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:19:28AM -0700, Mike McClain wrote:
typo right herevv
> now='09:07:16'; startHr=${now%%:*}; startHR=${startHr#*0}; echo $startHr;
Apologies for troubling all.
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On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 06:45:15PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2010-03-19 18:19 +0100, Mike McClain wrote:
>
> > I've written a function to print elapsed time similar to /usr/bin/time
> > but can be called at the beginning and end of a script from within
> > the script. Occasionally I get an e
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:16:33 +0100
Odd wrote:
...
> Could you please explain what 'DD' stands for? I seem to have
> missed that one, sorry.
Generally, Debian Developer.
Celejar
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On 20100319_101928, Mike McClain wrote:
> I've written a function to print elapsed time similar to /usr/bin/time
> but can be called at the beginning and end of a script from within
> the script. Occasionally I get an error: '8-08: value too great for base'
> It's caused by the difference in these
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:10:22 -0400 (EDT), Marc Shapiro wrote:
>
> Now, I'm thinking that it is a security/authentication problem.
> At work, where I am connecting via an unsecured network,
> I can connect just fine. I am posting this from the eeePC
> after installing Iceweasel over the wireless c
Hello Debian users,
I was looking for a way to purge or remove all the packages that were installed
on a Debian system after the initial (bare bone) minimal system installation. I
have searched on Google for "How to reduce a Debian system to a base system"
but it seems like the topic of intere
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:13:03 -0400 (EDT), Krzysztof Walkiewicz wrote:
> Is there any tool for debian, that can monitor time connections of host
> with webpages or domains?
I'm not sure what you're asking. It sounds to me like you want some tool
on the server side, such as apache, that will keep
Mike Viau wrote:
Hello Debian users,
I was looking for a way to purge or remove all the packages that were
installed on a Debian system _after_ the initial (bare bone) minimal
system installation. I have searched on Google for "How to reduce a
Debian system to a base system" but it seems like
Paul E Condon wrote:
Try:
bgn=$(date +%s)
sleep 7
end=$(date +%s)
echo "elapsed seconds = " $(( end - bgn ))
You might also want to experiment with:
ps h -o etime $$
as long as you're happy with it only running under gnu. Prints the
elapsed time for the shell.
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Shadowcat
Stephen Powell wrote:
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:13:03 -0400 (EDT), Krzysztof Walkiewicz wrote:
Is there any tool for debian, that can monitor time connections of host
with webpages or domains?
I'm not sure what you're asking. It sounds to me like you want some tool
on the server side, su
> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:02:30 -0500
> From: rac...@makeworld.com
> CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> Mike Viau wrote:
> > Hello Debian users,
> >
> > I was looking for a way to purge or remov
Mike Viau wrote:
In essence I would like to revert my system back to a freshly
installed state, without reinstalling. Ultimatly is this possible?
-snip-
I was hoping to find a solution for a currently running Debian system
rather then to create a bare bone baseline or image...
Wouldn't the ea
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:15:45 -0400 (EDT), Krzysztof Walkiewicz wrote:
> Stephen Powell wrote:
>> On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:13:03 -0400 (EDT), Krzysztof Walkiewicz wrote:
>>> Is there any tool for debian, that can monitor time connections of host
>>> with webpages or domains?
>> I'm not sure what you'
Stephen Powell wrote:
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:15:45 -0400 (EDT), Krzysztof Walkiewicz wrote:
Stephen Powell wrote:
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:13:03 -0400 (EDT), Krzysztof Walkiewicz wrote:
Is there any tool for debian, that can monitor time connections of host
with webpages or domain
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:54:33 -0400 (EDT), Mark Allums wrote:
> On 3/19/2010 8:17 AM, Stephen Powell wrote:
>> That makes me wonder if the list server has been "smartened up"
>
> No, probably more and more people have a mail UA that has reply-to-list,
> like Thunderbird 3.
>
> Or, your other mess
> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:31:40 +0100
> From: iod...@runbox.no
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
>
> Mike Viau wrote:
> > In essence I would like to revert my system back to a freshly
> > installed state, without reinstalling. Ulti
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:24:12 +0100
Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2010-03-18 10:19:07 +0200, Micha wrote:
> > Personally though I use lyx for anything I can get away with.
> > Luckily in university mathematics no one knows word. Almost everyone
> > apart for a few students that haven't converted yet
On 2010-03-19 14:20, Celejar wrote:
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:39:49 -0500
Ron Johnson wrote:
...
XFce only allows the user to choose MUA or browser. Win XP allows
the user to make all sorts of user-specific application choices.
A lot of this stuff is really probably better handled at the indi
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 09:55:30PM -0400, Wayne wrote:
> ~$ sudo ldconfig -v |grep libXrender
> [sudo] password for wtopa:
> ldconfig: Can't stat /lib/i486-linux-gnu: No such file or directory
> ldconfig: Can't stat /usr/lib/i486-linux-gnu: No such file or directory
> ldconfig: Can't stat /lib/x86_
On 2010-03-19 15:47, Stephen Powell wrote:
[snip]
Client side or server side, there's no persisting connection between the client
and the server; so you can't measure elapsed times. You can, in theory at
least, make a list of which pages were served up, and when. But you cannot
easily determin
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Mark Allums wrote:
> probably more and more people have a mail UA that has reply-to-list,
> like Thunderbird 3.
Lenny's default Thunderbird (that is, 2.0.0.22) doesn't though. I
believe it requires manually changing "Cc:" to "To:" in the list address
On 2010-03-19 15:21, Mike Viau wrote:
[snip]
I was hoping to find a solution for a currently running Debian system
rather then to create a bare bone baseline or image...
I did that once, for a little Debian-based router. Got it down to
250MB, even including Python and ssh. But that was m
On 2010-03-19 16:37, Clive McBarton wrote:
Mark Allums wrote:
probably more and more people have a mail UA that has reply-to-list,
like Thunderbird 3.
Lenny's default Thunderbird (that is, 2.0.0.22) doesn't though. I
believe it requires manually changing "Cc:" to "To:" in the list address
and
On Fri March 19 2010 12:55:47 Mike Viau wrote:
> I was looking for a way to purge or remove all the packages that were
> installed on a Debian system after the initial (bare bone) minimal system
> installation. I have searched on Google for "How to reduce a Debian system
> to a base system" but it
d how I install them?
Thanks in advance.
Jen!
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Jen wrote:
Hi,
My name is Jen, and I'm new to the list. I've been playing with Linux on and
off for about a year, but have only recently found a distro that meets my
accessibility needs (Debian unstable). It's also a great learning tool :P
I need to build some packages from source, and I nee
Take a look at Voyage Linux which is based on Debian Live and is
intended for low power/space systems. It runs in read-only mode with
certain dynamic folders running in RAM disks, but can be switched to
read-write mode to make system changes:
http://linux.voyage.hk/
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On 2010-03-19 16:46, Jen wrote:
Hi,
My name is Jen, and I'm new to the list. I've been playing with Linux on
and off for about a year, but have only recently found a distro that
meets my accessibility needs (Debian unstable). It's also a great
learning tool :P
I need to build some packages
Marc Shapiro wrote:
>
>
> Marc Shapiro wrote:
>>
>> Now, my problem is with connecting and that is probably a
>> configuration problem, but...
>
>> My wireless network shows up in wicd and I
>> select it and click on "Connect." Wicd connects and authenticates,
>> then it
>> tries to retrieve
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Camaleón wrote:
> Didn' you try some of the tips? They only require passing some options to
> the kernel at boot time and there is nothing harmful in doing that :-?
Most of them are harmless. Some even make the error message go away. At
least one of
On Friday 19 March 2010 01:09:20 pm Mike Viau wrote:
> > Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:31:40 +0100
> > From: iod...@runbox.no
> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
> >
> > Mike Viau wrote:
> > > In essence I would like to revert my system b
Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote:
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 09:55:30PM -0400, Wayne wrote:
~$ sudo ldconfig -v |grep libXrender
[sudo] password for wtopa:
ldconfig: Can't stat /lib/i486-linux-gnu: No such file or directory
ldconfig: Can't stat /usr/lib/i486-linux-gnu: No such file or directory
ldconfi
Ok the bigger problem you should have is "what is a base system"
You could run in another box a installation and get a list of the basic
system packages, but what do you want the box for? give us a user case and
we would try to sort this mess out for you.
Definitely purging X is a must -- that wi
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From: Rogerio Luz Coelho
Date: 2010/3/19
Subject: Re: Kernel headers for 2.6.32-trunk-686?
To: Ron Johnson
Easy work around way:
# aptitude install module-assistant
# m-a update
# m-a prepare
;)
Rogerio
2010/3/19 Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-19 16:46, J
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:48:07 +0100, Clive McBarton wrote:
> Camaleón wrote:
>> Didn' you try some of the tips? They only require passing some options
>> to the kernel at boot time and there is nothing harmful in doing that
>> :-?
>
> Most of them are harmless. Some even make the error message go
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:31:44 -0300 wrote:
>Ok the bigger problem you should have is "what is a base system"
I agree, what a base system means can be different among users.
>You could run in another box a installation and get a list of the basic system
>packages, but what do you want the box
> On Friday 19 March 2010 01:09:20 pm Mike Viau wrote:
> > > Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:31:40 +0100
> > > From: iod...@runbox.no
> > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > > Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
> > >
> > > Mike Viau wrote:
> > > > In essence I would like to r
> I asked the list last week why I am unable to restart my networking
> service on Debian...
> /etc/init.d/networking restart
> That command no longer seems to work in Debian Linux. I was then told
> to try some kind of "invoke-rc.d/networking restart and that fails to.
> Can someone please explain
> I have debian 5 on /dev/sda1 and ubuntu 10.04 on /dev/sda3
> here are my grub.cfg
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
> menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, linux 2.6.26-2-amd64" {
> set root=(hd0,1)
> search --fs-uuid --set da13d632-e65a-4128-9b06-0ec24a5d390f
> linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.26-2-amd64
> roo
Needing some project management software, I decided to install redmine.
I purposely keep my system at the stable release. Redmine was marked as
[backports] ie it's been pulled down from testing or experimental. OK
thats fine, except when I tried to install the package most of the
required libra
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:48:54 -0900 wrote:
Would be nice to have a 'snapshot' feature to revert to. I have used aptitude
(dselect) to get close to a standard install, base + standard is not that many
packages, no X.
Yes I agree it would be a very handy feature. What is the debian-user mail
> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:48:02 -0700 wrote:
>
> On Fri March 19 2010 12:55:47 Mike Viau wrote:
> > I was looking for a way to purge or remove all the packages that were
> > installed on a Debian system after the initial (bare bone) minimal system
> > installation. I have searched on Google fo
jeremy jozwik wrote at 2010-03-18 22:52 -0500:
> i am considering installing a larger drive.
> debian linux lenny running on a lenovo thinkpad x61 tablet. hard disk
> currently in system is a 80gig slow lil 5400rpm sata. looking to
> upgrade to a 7200 160 or 250 drive
> what i am hoping for howev
Ron Johnson wrote at 2010-03-19 02:24 -0500:
> 7200RPM (remember, that's 1200RPS) drives get *hot*. I wouldn't put
> one in a laptop. (It's one of the tradeoffs you make for buying
> something that small.)
ThinkPad T61 here with 7200RPM SATA HD:
# hddtemp /dev/sda
/dev/sda: WDC WD3200BEKT-**
> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:13:49 -0500 wrote:
>
> >> On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:48:54 -0900 wrote:
> >>
> >> Would be nice to have a 'snapshot' feature to revert to. I have used
> >> aptitude
> >> (dselect) to get close to a standard install, base + standard is not that
> >> many
> >> package
On Friday 19 March 2010 03:52:44 pm Mike Viau wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:31:44 -0300 wrote:
> >Ok the bigger problem you should have is "what is a base system"
>
> I agree, what a base system means can be different among users.
I was refering to what Debian calls a 'base' intall and 'standar
Googled and followed examples, which work, but my specific problem
doesn't work...
WORKS:
$ service="http mail ssh"
$ echo $service | cut -d\ -f2
mail
$ echo $service | cut -d' ' -f2
mail
dpkg --get-selections | grep -v deinstall$ | awk '{print $1}'
DOES NOT WORK:
$ dpkg --get-selections | gr
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:28:20 -0900 wrote:
>
> On Friday 19 March 2010 03:52:44 pm Mike Viau wrote:
> > On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:31:44 -0300 wrote:
> > >Ok the bigger problem you should have is "what is a base system"
> >
> > I agree, what a base system means can be different among users.
>
> I was
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:34:47 -0500 wrote:
> Googled and followed examples, which work, but my specific problem
> doesn't work...
>
> WORKS:
> $ service="http mail ssh"
> $ echo $service | cut -d\ -f2
> mail
> $ echo $service | cut -d' ' -f2
> mail
> dpkg --get-selections | grep -v deinstall$
On 2010-03-19 20:58, green wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote at 2010-03-19 02:24 -0500:
7200RPM (remember, that's 1200RPS) drives get *hot*. I wouldn't put
one in a laptop. (It's one of the tradeoffs you make for buying
something that small.)
ThinkPad T61 here with 7200RPM SATA HD:
# hddtemp /dev/sda
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