Re: ia32-libs conflict error against ia32-libs-openoffice.org during apt-get upgrade

2005-04-16 Thread Per Bojsen
*** Regarding ia32-libs conflict error against ia32-libs-openoffice.org during apt-get upgrade; Thomas Koeppen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> adds: Hi Thomas, Thomas> ia32-libs conflict error during apt-get upgrade Thomas> dpkg: error processing Thomas> /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs_1.2_amd64.deb (--u

Re: K8 Mainboards Linux compatibility list

2005-04-16 Thread David Hartveld
Hi all, I've been running the Asus K8V-X motherboard on Debian AMD64 since the beginning of this year, with no problems whatsoever. SATA support comes out of the box with sata_via, and the onboard 1Gbit ethernet chip is supported by the sk98lin driver (at least in 100Mbit mode). I'm NOT using

Re: kernel-package problem

2005-04-16 Thread Pete
Jacob Larsen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just did a dist-upgrade, and now kernel package is complaining when I try to do a build: make: x86_64-linux-gcc: Command not found make: x86_64-linux-gcc: Command not found make: x86_64-linux-gcc: Command not found make: x86_64-lin

Re: XFS worth it?

2005-04-16 Thread Brian D. Winters
On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 08:56:12PM +0200, Thomas Steffen wrote: > On 4/16/05, Brian D. Winters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1) mozilla truncates the "old" file > > 2) mozilla writes the "new" file > >a) XFS writes the metadata allocating space for the data and > > indicating the size of

kernel-package problem

2005-04-16 Thread Jacob Larsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just did a dist-upgrade, and now kernel package is complaining when I try to do a build: make: x86_64-linux-gcc: Command not found make: x86_64-linux-gcc: Command not found make: x86_64-linux-gcc: Command not found make: x86_64-linux-gcc: Command no

Re: ia32-libs conflict error against ia32-libs-openoffice.org during apt-get upgrade

2005-04-16 Thread John Baab
I have done the exact same thing that Max has done, no problems here either. -John On 4/16/05, Max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thomas, > > I've simply forced ia32-libs_1.2_amd64.deb installation with > > dpkg -i --force-all /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs_1.2_amd64.deb > > Everything (includ

Re: K8 Mainboards Linux compatibility list

2005-04-16 Thread Max
Craig, Leave question marks in the corresponding fields. Hopefully somebody will fill them up later. Max Craig Puetz wrote: I am using an ASUS K8V-X mb and have working sound. As it is not yet listed, I would add it to the WIKI, but I am not using the onboard ethernet, nor do I have a SATA drive.

Re: ia32-libs conflict error against ia32-libs-openoffice.org during apt-get upgrade

2005-04-16 Thread Max
Thomas, I've simply forced ia32-libs_1.2_amd64.deb installation with dpkg -i --force-all /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs_1.2_amd64.deb Everything (including OpenOffice) works fine so far. Max Thomas Koeppen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, ia32-libs conflict error duri

Re: XFS worth it?

2005-04-16 Thread Juergen Kreileder
Brian D. Winters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Having defended the design choice to death, I will say that find it > really annoying that the file exists and is of non-trivial length, > just full of zeros. That's a harder condition to detect than > presence/absence of the file, or the presence of

Re: XFS worth it?

2005-04-16 Thread Juergen Kreileder
Brian D. Winters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> * Grub cannot boot from XFS on AMD64. > > Works fine here. I have an Opteron and two Athlon64's all booting > grub from XFS. IIRC, the problem with GRUB's XFS support is that it doesn't handle fragmented files properly. If the kernel image has an

ia32-libs conflict error against ia32-libs-openoffice.org during apt-get upgrade

2005-04-16 Thread Thomas Koeppen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, ia32-libs conflict error during apt-get upgrade dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs_1.2_amd64.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/emul/ia32-linux/usr/lib/libexpat.so.1.0.0', which is also in package ia32-libs-openoff

Re: Sid Upgrade - now have make-kpkg error

2005-04-16 Thread Pete
Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: Le 16.04.2005 16:21:41, John Baab a écrit : I am currently having the same problem, anyone know when 8.132 will hit sid, or a workaround for this? I've seen that 8.132 is in incoming. But you can also get a previous version from snapshot.debian.net Regards Jean-Luc Th

Re: Problem running service

2005-04-16 Thread Thomas Steffen
On 4/16/05, Colin O'Keeffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed ldap, apache and a few others from the source, but when i > try to start them they take ages and then they dont start and iam left > with a prompt! whats up? firewall? i havent configured one Usually that means that your DNS i

Re: K8 Mainboards Linux compatibility list

2005-04-16 Thread Craig Puetz
I am using an ASUS K8V-X mb and have working sound. As it is not yet listed, I would add it to the WIKI, but I am not using the onboard ethernet, nor do I have a SATA drive. I am not sure of the protocols - should I add to the list with partial info, and if so, how should I indicate that some feat

Problem running service

2005-04-16 Thread Colin O'Keeffe
I installed ldap, apache and a few others from the source, but when i try to start them they take ages and then they dont start and iam left with a prompt! whats up? firewall? i havent configured one -- Colin O'Keeffe

Re: XFS worth it?

2005-04-16 Thread Thomas Steffen
On 4/16/05, Dale E. Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On a semi-related note, I've got an external USB drive that I want to share > between Linux i386, amd64, and Windows 2000 (RW on all platforms). Are my > only choices FAT32 and ext2/3? I'd love to be able to do xfs or jfs on > it... I was c

Re: XFS worth it?

2005-04-16 Thread Thomas Steffen
On 4/16/05, Brian D. Winters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1) mozilla truncates the "old" file > 2) mozilla writes the "new" file >a) XFS writes the metadata allocating space for the data and > indicating the size of the new file >b) XFS writes the data to the allocated space Yep, and

Re: XFS worth it?

2005-04-16 Thread Dale E. Martin
> Or what would be your recommended file system? I ran some benchmarks not too long ago. I don't know what conclusions to draw, but here you go. [1] FWIW, I share an XFS partition between amd64 and i386 and I hadn't noticed any issues. On the other hand, I've been running i386 most of the time f

Re: XFS worth it?

2005-04-16 Thread Brian D. Winters
On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 08:58:42AM +0200, Thomas Steffen wrote: > What I have seen several times with XFS is that after a crash, files > that were created just before the crash (like config files) are filled > with zeros. It seems like the file is not flushed after close. If you > try to get your 3

Is anybody using maxdb?

2005-04-16 Thread Jarle Aase
Hi list, I'm unable to create databases with maxdb under the amd64 port (I've tried SID and SARGE with different kernels). Is anybody else using maxdb with amd64? If so, is there anything I nee to configure in order to make it initialize new databases? No maytter what kind of devices I use, I alw

Re: Vmware

2005-04-16 Thread tony mancill
My experience wasn't quite so smooth - posted here in case it can save someone a little time. I started with VMware-workstation-5.0.0-13124.tar.gz. The VMWare install didn't encounter any difficulties other than the warning about the correct version of libraries and the ldd output. However, star

Re: XFS worth it?

2005-04-16 Thread Brian D. Winters
Just adding another data point... On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 11:51:38PM +0200, Thomas Steffen wrote: > * The log is not compatible between i386 and AMD64. I have run XFS on a number of machines of both architectures for quite a while (~two years i386, ~one year AMD64), but I can't say I've ever trie

Re: Sid Upgrade - now have make-kpkg error

2005-04-16 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Le 16.04.2005 16:21:41, John Baab a écrit : I am currently having the same problem, anyone know when 8.132 will hit sid, or a workaround for this? I've seen that 8.132 is in incoming. But you can also get a previous version from snapshot.debian.net Regards Jean-Luc pgpBwQSS0sxou.pgp Description:

Re: Sid Upgrade - now have make-kpkg error

2005-04-16 Thread Pete
John Baab wrote: I am currently having the same problem, anyone know when 8.132 will hit sid, or a workaround for this? On 4/16/05, Pete <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok, I think this can be ignored now as I've checked the bug reports for kernel-package (yes I should have done this first!) and appa

Re: Sid Upgrade - now have make-kpkg error

2005-04-16 Thread John Baab
I am currently having the same problem, anyone know when 8.132 will hit sid, or a workaround for this? On 4/16/05, Pete <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pete wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I've just done a dist-upgrade to Sid tonight and am trying to > > recompile my kernel with the kernel-patch-mppe a

Re: Installing Debain on My AMD64

2005-04-16 Thread NaiosKAE{FR}
personnaly I've installed a small amd64 system on an empty drive, then I have mounted my x86 system in /mnt/upg, chrooted it, compiled and install a new kernel, then apt-get update (with the alioth source) and finally apt-get dist-upgrade, after having rebooted on the updated system I ran an ne

Re: Installing Debain on My AMD64

2005-04-16 Thread Dean Hamstead
I think running a 64bit system is all very nice (and fast), except for software availability. Sure, most software has a working 64bit version (unlike on Windows...), but a few pieces essential for the typical user are missing: most browser plugins, openoffice, wine etc. openoffice wont be far off,

Re: Installing Debain on My AMD64

2005-04-16 Thread Clive Menzies
On (16/04/05 13:51), Thomas Steffen wrote: > On 4/16/05, Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've just seen this thread, in my opinion, what's the point of a > > 'powerful' 64 bit machine and running it as a 32 bit. > > I think running a 64bit system is all very nice (and fast), exce

Re: Installing Debain on My AMD64

2005-04-16 Thread Thomas Steffen
On 4/16/05, Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just seen this thread, in my opinion, what's the point of a > 'powerful' 64 bit machine and running it as a 32 bit. I think running a 64bit system is all very nice (and fast), except for software availability. Sure, most software has a

Re: Sid Upgrade - now have make-kpkg error

2005-04-16 Thread Pete
Pete wrote: Hi all, I've just done a dist-upgrade to Sid tonight and am trying to recompile my kernel with the kernel-patch-mppe applied. I've set my gcc to 3.4, but I get this error when running make-kpkg clean: /usr/share/kernel-package/rules:1623: *** Error. I do not know where the kernel i

Re: Vmware

2005-04-16 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Yes, I agree here. You don't even need chroot with version 5. It won't work with windowmaker gui though. Gavin On Sat, 2005-04-16 at 11:35 +0100, Andrei Mikhailovsky wrote: > I have vmware 5 running on Debian amd64 sid. I had no issues what so > ever installing it. It installed and worked perfe

Re: Installing Debain on My AMD64

2005-04-16 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I've just seen this thread, in my opinion, what's the point of a 'powerful' 64 bit machine and running it as a 32 bit. I read somewhere (forget where) installing Debian could be done by a monkey now. Really, get hold of the installer and choose all the default options. The help at http://al

Re: Vmware

2005-04-16 Thread Andrei Mikhailovsky
I have vmware 5 running on Debian amd64 sid. I had no issues what so ever installing it. It installed and worked perfectly fine from the first try. I didn't even have to install any additional patches and software. -- Andrei On Fri, 2005-04-15 at 16:30 -0800, Greg Madden wrote: > I have Sarge-an

Re: Installing Debain on My AMD64

2005-04-16 Thread Colin O'Keeffe
thanks for the help guys! On 4/16/05, Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On (15/04/05 21:53), Colin O'Keeffe wrote: > > I bought a AMD 64 Atholon. Now, i tried a copy of woody I had but no > > use, so i googled and found out theres a version of debian for 64. > > I want to download ISO ima

KPhone problem

2005-04-16 Thread Tobias Krais
Hi together, I have a question concerning KPhone. Can you use KPhone without problems? When I start KPhone (now called KPhone1) (e.g. from terminal) it is not connecting to Sipgate my SIP-Provider and does not ask for my Password. When I close KPhone1, I have to wait until I can type in new comma