Re: Cross-distro binary compatibilty

2005-07-10 Thread Adam Skutt
Chris Bannister wrote: > > (sticks hand up from back of room) PostgreSQL OSS alternative for > Oracle? > In some cases, yes. But not in a whole host of others. PostgreSQL is not as scalable or as fast as Oracle on the high-end. It's also lacking some features needed for dealing with really mas

Re: Cross-distro binary compatibilty

2005-07-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 10:52:57PM +0200, Thomas Steffen wrote: > Oracle > > I agree that some of them do show the typical problems of closed > software, but still they do something for which there is no equivalent > OSS alternative. (sticks hand up from back of room) PostgreSQL OSS alternative f

Re: amd64-specific bug in XPDF based programs?

2005-07-10 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 09:31:26AM +1000, Jamie Jones wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 07:52 +1000, Jamie Jones wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 22:06 +0200, Volker Schlecht wrote: > > > Unless anyone tells me before tomorrow evening that the PDF in question > > > displays perfectly on his system (a

Re: Flash kills Firefox (ia32)

2005-07-10 Thread Chris Wakefield
On July 10, 2005 09:12 am, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: > The free flash plugin kills mozilla, firefox, galeon, epiphany and > everything based on the Gecko engine. > >  From you chroot, after removing the libflash-mozplugin and its > dependancies do: > > apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree > > A

konqueror on chroot

2005-07-10 Thread Marcin Dębicki
I have found strange thing. I can run for example OpenOffice2 (or any non-kde application) but when I am trying to run konqueror (in my case) I get following error: (ia32) konqueror /usr/bin/konqueror: /usr/bin/konqueror: cannot execute binary file dchroot: Child exited non-zero. dchroot: Operatio

Re: amd64-specific bug in XPDF based programs?

2005-07-10 Thread Jamie Jones
On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 07:52 +1000, Jamie Jones wrote: > On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 22:06 +0200, Volker Schlecht wrote: > > Unless anyone tells me before tomorrow evening that the PDF in question > > displays perfectly on his system (amd64 sid, pretty much in sync with what > > is > > on the german mi

Re: amd64-specific bug in XPDF based programs?

2005-07-10 Thread Dan Cherry
On Sunday 10 July 2005 05:08 pm, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (10/07/05 13:23), Max wrote: > > Volker Schlecht wrote: > > >Hi, > > > > > >>I am seeing similar problems garbled text. A windows user sent me > > >>a .pdf this week and it exhibited the same characteristics - I assumed > > >>it was a

Re: amd64-specific bug in XPDF based programs?

2005-07-10 Thread Javier Kohen
Hi Clive, El dom, 10-07-2005 a las 22:08 +0100, Clive Menzies escribió: > But can you view this one OK? > > http://www.dnt.de/dl/58/SportyAdventur-eng-rgb.pdf I had no trouble with other documents so far, but that one looks garbled in evince and it makes it use 100% CPU. -- Javier Kohen <[EMA

Re: amd64-specific bug in XPDF based programs?

2005-07-10 Thread Jamie Jones
On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 22:06 +0200, Volker Schlecht wrote: > Unless anyone tells me before tomorrow evening that the PDF in question > displays perfectly on his system (amd64 sid, pretty much in sync with what is > on the german mirrors) I'll do that yes. > Views fine for me on Ubuntu Hoary amd6

Re: amd64-specific bug in XPDF based programs?

2005-07-10 Thread Clive Menzies
On (10/07/05 13:23), Max wrote: > Volker Schlecht wrote: > >Hi, > > > >>I am seeing similar problems garbled text. A windows user sent me > >>a .pdf this week and it exhibited the same characteristics - I assumed > >>it was a windows specific problem ;( > >> > >>Will you file a bug? > > > >Un

Re: Problem with firefox

2005-07-10 Thread Rathgeb Markus
1 #!/bin/sh 2 ARGS="" 3 for i in "$@" ; do 4ARGS="$ARGS '$i'" 5 done 6 exec dchroot -c ia32 -d "`basename $TEST`" "$ARGS" i changed the line 4 to ARGS="$ARGS $i" and it worked again "The URL is not valid and cannot be loaded". The problem comes from "http://";, if I simply write

Re: amd64-specific bug in XPDF based programs?

2005-07-10 Thread Max
I have no problems with viewing PDF files with xpdf. debian-am64 unstable here. Max Volker Schlecht wrote: Hi, I am seeing similar problems garbled text. A windows user sent me a .pdf this week and it exhibited the same characteristics - I assumed it was a windows specific problem ;(

Re: amd64-specific bug in XPDF based programs?

2005-07-10 Thread Volker Schlecht
Hi, > I am seeing similar problems garbled text. A windows user sent me > a .pdf this week and it exhibited the same characteristics - I assumed > it was a windows specific problem ;( > > Will you file a bug? Unless anyone tells me before tomorrow evening that the PDF in question displays

Problem with firefox

2005-07-10 Thread Sylvain Archenault
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all, I'm running firefox in a 32 bits chroot, it works perfectly. But since some days, I've got some problems. Basically firefox works. But when i clicked on a link in thunderbird, i can't open firefox. Actually, in a console if I do firefox ht

Re: fglrx, Kernel 2.6.12 and GCC4

2005-07-10 Thread Tobias Krais
Hi Javier, > > maybe some of you have the same configuration as I have. I use Debian > > Sid, vanilla Kernel 2.6.12.2 with GCC4 and fglrx. But I can't compile > > fglrx. I followed the instructions on: > > http://tux3d.org/viewtopic.php?t=188&start=0&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight= > > and app

Re: No new kernel? (2.6.12)

2005-07-10 Thread Modestas Vainius
2005 m. Liepos 10 d., Sekmadienis 20:07, v0n0 rašė: > It seems that the 2.6.12 release of the kernel isn't in Debian...why? > Are there major problems? 2.6.13 is coming...Thanks Read a discussion at http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2005/07/msg00183.html pgpXe4DDxv4B8.pgp Description: PGP si

Re: amd64-specific bug in XPDF based programs?

2005-07-10 Thread Clive Menzies
On (10/07/05 14:55), Volker Schlecht wrote: > Hi, > > as of recently I have experienced serious (read: undecipherable output) > display bugs when trying to view certain PDF documents (i.e. > http://www.dnt.de/dl/58/SportyAdventur-eng-rgb.pdf). in xpdf-based viewers > (xpdf-reader, evince, kpdf)

No new kernel? (2.6.12)

2005-07-10 Thread v0n0
It seems that the 2.6.12 release of the kernel isn't in Debian...why? Are there major problems? 2.6.13 is coming...Thanks -- Alessandro Dal Grande Student In The University Of Padua - Computer Science Linux Registered User #359258 System: GNU/Linux Debian Sid Pure64 on [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kernel: 2

Re: Re : Flash kills Firefox (ia32)

2005-07-10 Thread Zaq Rizer
On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 16:12 +, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 10.07.2005 17:58:16, Zaq Rizer a écrit : > Any page containing flash kills Firefox within the 32bit chroot. The > only debug information it gives is the following: > > [EMAIL

Re : Flash kills Firefox (ia32)

2005-07-10 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 10.07.2005 17:58:16, Zaq Rizer a écrit : Any page containing flash kills Firefox within the 32bit chroot. The only debug information it gives is the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dchroot -c ia32 -d firefox (ia32) firefox (firefox-bin:26200): Gtk

Re: fill free space partition

2005-07-10 Thread Javier Kohen
Hi, El dom, 10-07-2005 a las 17:53 +0200, antongiulio05 escribió: > Yes I thought same things above, but I hope for a program avoids deleting and > re-making partitions manually, just it expands them. I'm not partition > expert, but on WinXP I have Partition Magic 8. Could does it the 'trick' (

Flash kills Firefox (ia32)

2005-07-10 Thread Zaq Rizer
Any page containing flash kills Firefox within the 32bit chroot.  The only debug information it gives is the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dchroot -c ia32 -d firefox (ia32) firefox (firefox-bin:26200): Gtk-WARNING **: Locale not supported by C library.     Using the fallback 'C' locale.

Re: fill free space partition

2005-07-10 Thread antongiulio05
> > in my hd I have this situation: > > > > windows xp || / (root debian) 7GB || swap 1.5GB || /home 20GB || freespace > > 27GB > > > > Freespace was for other distros, but with debian they are useless for me, > > and so I want fill free space with debian partition proportionally, to get > > a

Re: fill free space partition

2005-07-10 Thread Hans
Am Sonntag, 10. Juli 2005 16:45 schrieb Hans: > Am Sonntag, 10. Juli 2005 16:23 schrieb antongiulio05: > > Hi, > > > > in my hd I have this situation: > > > > windows xp || / (root debian) 7GB || swap 1.5GB || /home 20GB || > > freespace 27GB > > > > Freespace was for other distros, but with debian

Re: fill free space partition

2005-07-10 Thread Javier Kohen
Hi Giulio, El dom, 10-07-2005 a las 16:23 +0200, antongiulio05 escribió: > in my hd I have this situation: > > windows xp || / (root debian) 7GB || swap 1.5GB || /home 20GB || freespace > 27GB > > Freespace was for other distros, but with debian they are useless for me, and > so I want fill f

Re: fill free space partition

2005-07-10 Thread Hans
Am Sonntag, 10. Juli 2005 16:23 schrieb antongiulio05: > Hi, > > in my hd I have this situation: > > windows xp || / (root debian) 7GB || swap 1.5GB || /home 20GB || freespace > 27GB > > Freespace was for other distros, but with debian they are useless for me, > and so I want fill free space with d

Re: fglrx, Kernel 2.6.12 and GCC4

2005-07-10 Thread Javier Kohen
Hi Tobias, El dom, 10-07-2005 a las 14:48 +0200, Tobias Krais escribió: > Hi together, > > maybe some of you have the same configuration as I have. I use Debian > Sid, vanilla Kernel 2.6.12.2 with GCC4 and fglrx. But I can't compile > fglrx. I followed the instructions on: > http://tux3d.org/view

Re: huge clock drift?

2005-07-10 Thread Basile STARYNKEVITCH
Dear All, Le Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 11:15:10PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx écrivait/wrote: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 10:52:12PM +0200, Basile STARYNKEVITCH wrote: > > Hello > > > > On my new MSI S270 with a Turion, self-compiled kernel 2.6.13-rc2, the > > clock (as reported by date, ie gettimeofday call) i

fill free space partition

2005-07-10 Thread antongiulio05
Hi, in my hd I have this situation: windows xp || / (root debian) 7GB || swap 1.5GB || /home 20GB || freespace 27GB Freespace was for other distros, but with debian they are useless for me, and so I want fill free space with debian partition proportionally, to get a new situation like this: w

Re: GPG burns my notebook!

2005-07-10 Thread antongiulio05
> You should also try burnK7 of the cpuburn package. Unfortunately there > isn't an amd64 deb of cpuburn, but it works fine in my i386 chroot. > > This thread inspired me to run a few tests to see what program makes my > CPU run the hottest. My somewhat overclocked machine had been running > for o

Re: Installation problems.

2005-07-10 Thread Frederik Schueler
Hello, You can find a build of kernel-nonfree-modules for 2.6.11 here: http://213.178.77.236/kernel/amd64/kernel-nonfree-modules-2.6.11-9-amd64-k8-smp_2.6.11-2_amd64.deb The package is not distributable by debian in its current state, until all firmware license issues are solved. At least for t

RE: Debian/Ubuntu/Redhat which is better for heavy duty computations?

2005-07-10 Thread Vanuxem Grégory
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dchroot does not work anymore

2005-07-10 Thread Rafael Steiner
Hi I made a new sid-ia32 chroot, but dchroot does not work anymore. It does not execute any binary files: #chroot /var/chroot/sid-ia32/ # echo test test # exit # dchroot echo test (ia32) echo test /bin/echo: /bin/echo: cannot execute binary file dchroot: Child exited non-zero. dchroot: Operation

Re: Sawfish problems

2005-07-10 Thread KF
David Mohr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > I'm having some trouble with sawfish on my box. In particular: > - Middle mousebutton to get the config menu up crashes sawfish and makes > X unusable until I kill sawfish (ssh in still works). > > - Window decorations are bunched up in the top left c

amd64-specific bug in XPDF based programs?

2005-07-10 Thread Volker Schlecht
Hi, as of recently I have experienced serious (read: undecipherable output) display bugs when trying to view certain PDF documents (i.e. http://www.dnt.de/dl/58/SportyAdventur-eng-rgb.pdf). in xpdf-based viewers (xpdf-reader, evince, kpdf). Is this something that might be related to amd64 (I h

fglrx, Kernel 2.6.12 and GCC4

2005-07-10 Thread Tobias Krais
Hi together, maybe some of you have the same configuration as I have. I use Debian Sid, vanilla Kernel 2.6.12.2 with GCC4 and fglrx. But I can't compile fglrx. I followed the instructions on: http://tux3d.org/viewtopic.php?t=188&start=0&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight= and applied also the GGC

Re: Installation problems.

2005-07-10 Thread Paul Brook
On Sunday 10 July 2005 12:08, Johan Groth wrote: > Hi all, > I've have a dual Opteron system (MB Tyan 2885) which has a Broadcom > ethernet interface (the infamous tg3 driver). I've also installed a SATA > raid card (a very nice LSI 300-8x, uses the megaraid_mbox driver). > > My problem is this: ho

Re: Installation problems.

2005-07-10 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Johan Groth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > I've have a dual Opteron system (MB Tyan 2885) which has a Broadcom > ethernet interface (the infamous tg3 driver). I've also installed a > SATA raid card (a very nice LSI 300-8x, uses the megaraid_mbox driver). > > My problem is this: how on ear

Installation problems.

2005-07-10 Thread Johan Groth
Hi all, I've have a dual Opteron system (MB Tyan 2885) which has a Broadcom ethernet interface (the infamous tg3 driver). I've also installed a SATA raid card (a very nice LSI 300-8x, uses the megaraid_mbox driver). My problem is this: how on earth do I install Debian on this system? If I boo

Re : sata support

2005-07-10 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 10.07.2005 11:48:01, Cyril Chaboisseau a écrit : Le 09 July vers 20:25, kohzak écrivait: > And does anyone has try the promise chipset ? I do also have an ASUS A8V with 2 SATA disks, one on each controller (Via and Promise) and everything works

Re: sata support

2005-07-10 Thread Cyril Chaboisseau
Le 09 July vers 20:25, kohzak écrivait: > And does anyone has try the promise chipset ? I do also have an ASUS A8V with 2 SATA disks, one on each controller (Via and Promise) and everything works fine here are the results with bonnie++ on both disks : 1st disk on sata_via : Model: ST3160827AS