Francesco Pietra:
$ glxgears
it is as slow as on another machine i386 lenny without nvidia driver
and without acceleration. This confirms that 3D is not working.
How slow? 60fps?
J.
--
As a child I pulled the legs from a spider.
[Agree] [Disagree]
Hans-J. Ullrich:
Get:10 ftp://ftp.de.debian.org testing/contrib 2009-11-04-0016.39.pdiff
[62.0kB]
Get:11 ftp://ftp.de.debian.org testing/non-free 2009-11-04-0016.39.pdiff
[124kB]
E: Method rred has died unexpectedly!
E: Sub-process rred received a segmentation fault.
I had the same
Jenei Gábor:
Could someone send me a grat sources.list for Debian Lenny(5.0.2)?
What's wrong with yours? Are you missing specific packages? Is your
mirror not able to saturate your internet connection?
it's
also good if you just send me a webpage where I can find the text.Is it
better if I
Hans-J. Ullrich:
how can I get read-write access as a normal user to a ntfs-partition?
I trioed ntfsmount and pmount (with configured pmount.allow), but i found no
way to get write-access as a normal user.
The ntfs module in the kernel offers only very limited write access. It
is a feature
Francesco Pietra:
when I do a non interactive ssh connection, the .bashrc
and .bash_profile files in the home directory are not executed during
the login. Indeed I need that ssh reads the .bashrc file during a non
interactive login, in order to run mpi jobs, that uses program placed in
Hans-J. Ullrich:
after my last update (debian-amd64, sid), I get a lot of warnings like these:
WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/kqemu, it will be
ignored in a future release.
See here: http://blog.bofh.it/debian/id_236
It's just a warning about a future change in
Petrus Validus:
I have been thinking of building a low-power Debian AMD64 desktop with a
Core 2 Quad CPU (probably the Q6600). The purpose of this machine is
nothing special, just the basic computing type thing (office suite,
email, web surfing) without the power-hungry hardware.
Then you
Hans-J. Ullrich:
Dear maintainers,
This list is for Debian users of AMD64. You cannot expect maintainers to
read it.
What happened to the kernel higher than 2.6.26 ?
Is the kernel on hold, due toe the upcoming release of Lenny?
Yes.
Meanwhile the latest stable kernel-version is 2.6.28
Lennart Sorensen:
On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 06:35:59PM +0100, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
just a question:
adding an experimental source to the sources list (just to install a special
application from this), will an aptitude upgrade or apt-get upgrade
overwrite ALL installed packages ?
Hans-J. Ullrich:
update-alternatives --config java
as root, and then maybe choose your preferred java environment.
The best way to set the defaults for all java components is to use
update-java-alternatives. Otherwise you end up using java from Sun,
javac from the GNU project and so on.
J.
Lionel Elie Mamane:
On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 01:39:34PM -0700, Corey Hickey wrote:
I have my system fully updated right now. When I run 'apt-get
upgrade', no packages are ready to install or held back because of
dependencies. When I run 'apt-get dist-upgrade', though, I get a
list of 73
annne annnie:
I'd like to use debian unstable, but I do not know how to get it.
Generic answer: if you don't know how to get it then you should think
twice before using it. ;-) To be honest, I am running stable only on
servers (and my girlfriend's laptop), all of my workstations run
unstable as
Cyril Jaquier:
It seems like you people are elite linux users,
I don't want to use the same distribution as my girlfriend or a
distribution that my mother could install herself :D
Don't you know that Debian can be installed by a chicken? It simply has
to pick on enter a few times. ;-)
Lennart Sorensen:
I have never used apt-get ugrade. I always use dist-upgrade. I have no
idea when I would want to use upgrade instead, and I have used debian
for 9 years now. I think it has no actual purpose really.
The difference is that 'upgrade' never installs or removes packages to
be
Jaime Ochoa Malagón:
I think we missed the point, we must remember some people prefer his
OS pure, with no comercial software,
ACK, of course this is a worthy goal. But you shouldn't pursue it for
the wrong reasons. :)
J.
--
I often blame my shortcomings on my upbringing.
[Agree]
Alex Samad:
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 11:28:54AM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Great idea. In about a year I might have finished reading the patch from
linux 2.6.24-to linux-2.6.25 (bzipped: 9MB!). When that's done, I'll
start reading the code of my bootloader and the compilers I am using
A J Stiles:
Firstly, do NOT install the Debian package of Flash player: it will be
installed system-wide in the name of root.
In the name of root? What do you mean by that? It's not that the flash
plugin requires some binary running with UID 0. It's just a library
(copied using root
Hans-J. Ullrich:
May this might not the right list to ask, but can someone tell me the reason,
why the command hibernate and the command hibernate-ram behave
different ?
From 'man hibernate':
If the hibernate script is invoked with a name of the form
hibernate-foo then it will use
Lance Ferrer:
Hey guys, when I typed in /etc/X11/xorg.conf it said bash:
/etc/X11/xorg.conf permission denied or something like that. i typed in su
then my root password then did it and it still said permission denied.
bash expects that you type in commands. If you type the name of a file,
Lennart Sorensen:
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 08:46:33PM +0200, can comert wrote:
I have a asus f3sv computer and my ethernet device is
Attansic L1 Gigabit Ethernet
-- snip
You can't use that network device with Etch.
That's not strictly true. Etch doesn't contain a kernel recent enough to
use
Alex Samad:
there was a stop the exploit in the bug report, but it doesn't seem to be
available any more, but there was a question about it being only i386
At least the sample exploit doesn't work on my self-compiled vanilla
2.6.24 an AMD64:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ ./exploit
Giacomo Mulas:
[...] Where exactly was it ever made
known that you have to ifconfig up your wireless interface before you can
have it list the available networks?
I have no idea but I have made the same observation with an Atheros chip
when using madwifi (self-compiled from SVN).
J.
--
In
Nuno Magalhães:
I have nspluginwrapper installed through apt, but i really don't know
where the hell do i configure flash in iceweasel. Tools » Add-ons?
It's empty. Nothing in Edit » Preferences rang a bell as well.
Look into /usr/share/doc/nspluginwrapper. :) I found everything I needed
to
Nuno Magalhães:
I'm running esd right now and using xfce. I closed all sound-related
applications (xmms) and tried again: no sound. So... it might have to
do with the sound daemon or something...
Yep, I am not sure but that would be my bet, too. I got rid of all these
sound servers quite
Александр Карпов:
I have one problem with install debian 4 amd64,installer don't see my SATAII
hard disk
Probably your mainboard / SATA Controller isn't supported by kernel
2.6.18 (which is what etch is using). You may try your luck with an
image from http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/. My Gigabyte
Dave Stevens:
W: Couldn't stat source package list http://debian.yorku.ca etch/non-free
Packages
(/var/lib/apt/lists/debian.yorku.ca_debian_dists_etch_non-free_binary-amd64_Packages)
- stat (2 No such file or directory)
This probably means that you need to run 'aptitude update' (or apt-get
Hans-J. Ullrich:
I am running debian/testing on my server. But where is it now ?
I wondered, because it was in testing some time, but now it is gone, although
it is already (or still ?) in sid. What happened ?
querybts john. You can see five serious policy violations that prevent
john from
Dave Stevens:
I went to:
http://packages.debian.org/sid/unrar/amd64/download
and tried adding a line to /etc/apt/sources.list as suggested at that page
Don't force us to follow your links if you could easily provide the
necessary information (i.e. the contents of the sources.list) in your
helices:
Sometimes, when opening and/or manipulating an XLS created on winders;
the desktop freezes. The mouse pointer moves; but, no alt-tab; no
menuse; no ctrl-fkeys; nothing.
Did you check /var/log/syslog and (IIRC) /var/log/xorg.0.log?
Another thing that comes to my mind: OOo has an
helices:
* Jochen Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007:11:12:17:17:30+0100] scribed:
helices:
Sometimes, when opening and/or manipulating an XLS created on winders;
the desktop freezes. The mouse pointer moves; but, no alt-tab; no
menuse; no ctrl-fkeys; nothing.
Did you check /var/log/syslog
Hans-J. Ullrich:
I just installed uswswup and during installation I got this message:
program swap-offset is using a deprecated SCSI ioctl, please convert it to
SG_IO
Can you tell me, how I have to convert ?
Not at all. This is just the kernel telling you that the program you are
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