Re: Virtualbox install problems on Wheezy with 3.16.0 backports kernel (SOLVED)

2014-12-28 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 12/28/2014 05:03 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Du, 28 dec 14, 15:02:02, Andrei POPESCU wrote: You would need the package linux-headers-3.16-0.bpo.2-amd64, however, backports is currently at 3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64 so you should probably install linux-image-3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64 and linux-headers-3

Re: Skipping fsck during boot with systemd?

2014-12-28 Thread Ric Moore
On 12/28/2014 10:58 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 12/28/2014 5:54 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Sunday 28 December 2014 00:20:20 Celejar wrote: On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 14:02:52 -0500 Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 12/11/2014 1:23 PM, Brian wrote: On Thu 11 Dec 2014 at 12:11:26 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: I

Re: Testing needed for binutils security update

2014-12-28 Thread Alexander Cherepanov
On 2014-12-26 16:02, Luciano Bello wrote: On Tuesday 23 December 2014 13.30.22 Alexander Cherepanov wrote: CVEs were assigned only to a small number of issues so far and I'm not sure it's worth it to fix them without fixing others. That's true, but we have to draw the line somewhere. The bigge

Re: /var/lib/dpkg/status strangeness

2014-12-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 10:15:36PM -0500, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > The gist of whatever I read was that all we could do was hope it never > happened to anything crucially important.. I am so sorry that that is > as much as I remember with chances I'll ever stumble back on the same > being pretty s

Re: /var/lib/dpkg/status strangeness

2014-12-28 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/26/14, Bob Proulx wrote: > > It feels more like a random machine failure due to the consumer grade > hardware which we are all using these days. It isn't required to run > faster than the bear. It is only required to run faster than the > other person who is also running from the bear. Th

Re: wifi connection tool?

2014-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2014-12-29 01:07:48 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2014-12-28 12:43:19 -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > > On Sun, 28 Dec 2014, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > Is there a wifi connection tool that can reconnect *automatically* > > > after a disconnection? (This can happen several times per hour, th

Re: Possible incompatibility between wheezy gnome and wheezy-backports libreoffice

2014-12-28 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/28/14, Miguel Ortiz Lombardía wrote: > > Hi, > > Not true in the case that I reported. Even after apt-get update, I get > the same messages and gnome is marked to be removed... Looks like a > different problem that the one found by Chris. Some of this, *not all*, but some of this I found t

Re: wifi connection tool?

2014-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2014-12-28 22:13:30 +0100, Hans wrote: > Am Sonntag, 28. Dezember 2014, 21:26:20 schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > > Is there a wifi connection tool that can reconnect *automatically* > > after a disconnection? (This can happen several times per hour, > > though the wifi quality is not very bad.) > >

Re: wifi connection tool?

2014-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2014-12-28 12:43:19 -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Sun, 28 Dec 2014, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Is there a wifi connection tool that can reconnect *automatically* > > after a disconnection? (This can happen several times per hour, though > > the wifi quality is not very bad.) > > > > I'm curr

Re: Possible incompatibility between wheezy gnome and wheezy-backports libreoffice

2014-12-28 Thread Miguel Ortiz Lombardía
Hi, Not true in the case that I reported. Even after apt-get update, I get the same messages and gnome is marked to be removed... Looks like a different problem that the one found by Chris. Cheers, Miguel El 28/12/14 a las 19:17, Sven Joachim escribió: > On 2014-12-28 18:40 +0100, Chris Swe

Re: wifi connection tool?

2014-12-28 Thread Hans
Am Sonntag, 28. Dezember 2014, 21:26:20 schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > Is there a wifi connection tool that can reconnect *automatically* > after a disconnection? (This can happen several times per hour, > though the wifi quality is not very bad.) > > I'm currently using wicd, but it doesn't reconnect

Re: wifi connection tool?

2014-12-28 Thread Don Armstrong
On Sun, 28 Dec 2014, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Is there a wifi connection tool that can reconnect *automatically* > after a disconnection? (This can happen several times per hour, though > the wifi quality is not very bad.) > > I'm currently using wicd, but it doesn't reconnect automatically. wpa_

wifi connection tool?

2014-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Is there a wifi connection tool that can reconnect *automatically* after a disconnection? (This can happen several times per hour, though the wifi quality is not very bad.) I'm currently using wicd, but it doesn't reconnect automatically. The tool must handle wifi *only*, not Ethernet (which I us

Re: udev madness ?

2014-12-28 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/28/14, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2014 17:34:19 -0800 > Patrick Bartek wrote: > >> Do other cards fail to mount, too? Have you tried another card reader? >> Old card or new? > > Other cards mount in that reader; > < snipped > > Age or size of *both* cards *AND* readers can m

Re: Possible incompatibility between wheezy gnome and wheezy-backports libreoffice

2014-12-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2014-12-28 18:40 +0100, Chris Swenson wrote: > I'm having the same issue with libreoffice. I cannot upgrade it because > it is looking for libc6 >= 2.19, which is unavailable. It appears it was > compiled with libc6 at this version instead of the one available in > debian (2.13-38+deb7u6). Perh

Re: udev madness ?

2014-12-28 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 28 Dec 2014, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2014 17:34:19 -0800 > Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > I plug a sd card in the USB reader; the system does recognize it, > > > since I get the following in dmesg: > > > # dmesg -c | tail -n25 > > > [452776.255955] sd 8:0:0:0: [sde] 3

Re: Possible incompatibility between wheezy gnome and wheezy-backports libreoffice

2014-12-28 Thread Chris Swenson
I'm having the same issue with libreoffice. I cannot upgrade it because it is looking for libc6 >= 2.19, which is unavailable. It appears it was compiled with libc6 at this version instead of the one available in debian (2.13-38+deb7u6). Perhaps we should contact the libreoffice maintainers? -- –

Re: Skipping fsck during boot with systemd?

2014-12-28 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 12/28/2014 5:54 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 28 December 2014 00:20:20 Celejar wrote: >> On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 14:02:52 -0500 >> >> Jerry Stuckle wrote: >>> On 12/11/2014 1:23 PM, Brian wrote: On Thu 11 Dec 2014 at 12:11:26 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > I often give presentations wi

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Re: Virtualbox install problems on Wheezy with 3.16.0 backports kernel

2014-12-28 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 28 dec 14, 15:02:02, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > You would need the package linux-headers-3.16-0.bpo.2-amd64, however, > backports is currently at 3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64 so you should probably > install linux-image-3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64 and > linux-headers-3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64, reboot, and th

Re: Virtualbox install problems on Wheezy with 3.16.0 backports kernel

2014-12-28 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 27 dec 14, 21:27:40, Marc Shapiro wrote: > dpkg: warning: unable to delete old directory > '/usr/src/virtualbox-4.1.18/vboxdrv': Directory not empty > dpkg: warning: unable to delete old directory '/usr/src/virtualbox-4.1.18': > Directory not empty You might want to clean this up. > Buildi

Re: Virtualbox install problems on Wheezy with 3.16.0 backports kernel

2014-12-28 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 27 dec 14, 20:29:38, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I am trying to test ReactOS in Virtualbox. When I fired up virtualbox I > received errors saying: > - > > One or more virtual hard disks, CD/DVD or floppy media are not currently > accessible. As a result, you will not be able

Re: SDHC error - which package to log against

2014-12-28 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 28 dec 14, 11:34:17, Allan Smith wrote: > Dec 28 10:37:26 bilbo vmunix: [ 418.450525] sd 7:0:0:0: Device > offlined > - not ready after error recovery > Dec 28 10:37:26 bilbo vmunix: [ 418.453827] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdc] Unhandled > error code > Dec 28 10:37:26 bilbo vmunix: [ 418.453829] sd 7

SDHC error - which package to log against

2014-12-28 Thread Allan Smith
I get errors using SDHC cards with my internal card reader. I wanted to report a bug on this but I need the package ID. I think that the module used to support this is xhci_hcd but which package is this? Version info: Distributor ID: Debian Description:Debian GNU/Linux 7.7 (wheezy) Release:

Re: udev madness ?

2014-12-28 Thread Ron
On Sat, 27 Dec 2014 17:34:19 -0800 Patrick Bartek wrote: > > I plug a sd card in the USB reader; the system does recognize it, > > since I get the following in dmesg: > > # dmesg -c | tail -n25 > > [452776.255955] sd 8:0:0:0: [sde] 3842048 512-byte logical blocks: > > (1.96 GB/1.83 GiB) [452776.2

Re: Skipping fsck during boot with systemd?

2014-12-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 28 December 2014 00:20:20 Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 14:02:52 -0500 > > Jerry Stuckle wrote: > > On 12/11/2014 1:23 PM, Brian wrote: > > > On Thu 11 Dec 2014 at 12:11:26 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > > >> I often give presentations with my notebook. If I'm lucky, I get > > >>

Re: Virtualbox install problems on Wheezy with 3.16.0 backports kernel

2014-12-28 Thread Dobigeon Nicolas
Le 28/12/2014 06:27, Marc Shapiro a écrit : Ooops! Sorry, Carl. This was supposed to go to the list. On 12/27/2014 08:42 PM, Carl Fink wrote: On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 08:29:38PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: ... I have the following installed: ilinux-headers-3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64

Possible incompatibility between wheezy gnome and wheezy-backports libreoffice

2014-12-28 Thread Miguel Ortiz Lombardía
Hi, I'm using debian wheezy (amd64) up-to-date till December 24. I have installed some packages from wheezy-backports, essentially libreoffice. I made an upgrade this morning and I got these messages (that I didn't look into at the time...): > sudo apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done