Re: HP DL180 G6 with Debian Lenny

2009-08-15 Thread Alex Samad
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 09:42:56PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > [ Please try to turn off the HTML part. ] > > On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 15:14:29 +0200, Richard Pijnenburg wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm trying to install Debian Lenny on a HP DL180 G6 server. > > > > This server seems to have an I

Re: Mitigation for latest Linux kernel exploit?

2009-08-15 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 05:07:09PM +0200, Morten W. Petersen wrote: > Hi, > > I've seen this for RedHat on mitigating the latest kernel exploit: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516949#c10 > > Is there some similar instructions for Debian? Somewhat similar, by Marco d'Itri . Though

Re: usb hsdpa modem only detected after using it on windows

2009-08-15 Thread Raja R Harinath
Hi, Umarzuki Mochlis writes: > the modem is Huawei E1762 which is provided by local ISP when registering for > their wireless broadband service. > > this modem, weirdly, can only be detected when i used it recently from > windows xp, while the device still connected into the usb port, reboot i

gthumb, photo import error

2009-08-15 Thread Dale
Hi All, I am currently setting up a new laptop for myself. The laptop is a Acer Aspire Timeline 4810T running Debian Lenny with the '2.6.30-bpo.1-amd64 #1 SMP Wed Aug 5 11:07:47 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux' kernel from backports.org. My digital camera is a Fuji Film FinePix A900 # tail -f /var/log

Re: usb hsdpa modem only detected after using it on windows

2009-08-15 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Umarzuki Mochlis writes: >the modem is Huawei E1762 which is provided by local ISP when registering >for their wireless broadband service. >this modem, weirdly, can only be detected when i used it recently from >windows xp, while the device still connected into the usb port, reboot into >debian,

Re: Mouse not sync'd with pointer

2009-08-15 Thread John Haggerty
"virtual player" how is this different form a vmware instance normally? From what I've read the player is just a record of what you did during your session for 'debugging'. Then again I could be wrong. On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Robert Patton wrote: > I just installed Lenny in a VMware Pla

Re: usb hsdpa modem only detected after using it on windows

2009-08-15 Thread John Haggerty
I hate to be "negative" but this sounds like a problem I had with a SCSI tray loaded cdrom driev back several years ago now. I even escalated the issue to the kernel developers list. No dice. You'll probably have to switch to something that specifically is supported otherwise the other path leads t

usb hsdpa modem only detected after using it on windows

2009-08-15 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
the modem is Huawei E1762 which is provided by local ISP when registering for their wireless broadband service. this modem, weirdly, can only be detected when i used it recently from windows xp, while the device still connected into the usb port, reboot into debian, then it will be detected and ca

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Klistvud wrote: Especially when the nspviewer.bin process is running, That's npviewer.bin, of course. My apologies, but it's 2 AM here in Ljubljana ;) Hi Ljubljana, Zagreb here! Nice to met neighbor :-) -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en/

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread go...@dobosevic.com
Hashimoto wrote: Hi, I've the laptop hp dv6650br and it's getting so warm, when it's not processing anything it's in more or less 59C. If I use anything like virtualbox, or any heavy program it gets 75C or more. Does anyone know if it's normal? Does anyone has a similar laptop with the proc

Mouse not sync'd with pointer

2009-08-15 Thread Robert Patton
I just installed Lenny in a VMware Player virtual machine and the pointer does not match up with the mouse.  There is a x and y offset from where the mouse x-y is and where the desktop (gnome) places the pointer.  This makes navigating the desktop extremely difficult.  Has anyone seen this probl

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-15 19:02, Klistvud wrote: Especially when the nspviewer.bin process is running, That's npviewer.bin, of course. My apologies, but it's 2 AM here in Ljubljana ;) Hmmm, why don't I have npviewer.bin, even though I have Adobe's Flash player? How did you install the Flash player?

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread Klistvud
> Especially when the nspviewer.bin > process > is running, That's npviewer.bin, of course. My apologies, but it's 2 AM here in Ljubljana ;) -- Certifiable Loonix User 481801 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact li

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 15. 08. 2009 22:37:35 je Hashimoto napisal(a): > Or better, who has a HP laptop ? What's the CPU core temperature ? Is > anything similar to mine ? > > Now it's running on 65C. > > > On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 16:49 -0300, Hashimoto wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I've the laptop hp dv6650br and it's

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Saturday 15 August 2009 21:46:45 Hashimoto wrote: > Hi, > > I've the laptop hp dv6650br and it's getting so warm, when it's not > processing anything it's in more or less 59C. If I use anything like > virtualbox, or any heavy program it gets 75C or more. > > Does anyone know if it's normal? Does

KVM switch - screen resolution

2009-08-15 Thread Fabrice Nkonko
Hi All, I am having a problem setting the screen resolution when I use a KVM switch. When I connect my monitor directly to the linux box I can set high resolution such as 1024x764 or more; however when the monitor is connect via a KVM switch I only get two options (800x600 and 640x480). How can

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-15 15:37, John Haggerty wrote: "cpu scaling" never heard of it Google is your friend... My bad, though. Should have said "frequency scaling". On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-08-15 14:46, Hashimoto wrote: Hi, I've the laptop hp dv6650br and it's g

Re: Using older kernels with lenny?

2009-08-15 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:37:20PM +0200, Eric Meijer wrote: > Hi all > > I have installed a system with lenny and when the system boots with an > usb printer connected (HP PSC 1210 all-in one) it hangs. Also, the > internet connection does not (seem to) come up. > (I have no direct access to

Re: Performance of encrypted filesystem

2009-08-15 Thread Teemu Likonen
On 2009-08-12 09:38 (+0300), Teemu Likonen wrote: > Do you (or anybody) have numbers or educated guesses on how much it > slows down the disk operation or how it will affect CPU load? I found such an article and it seems to indicate that LUKS system has no much performance penalty on disk IO. ht

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread John Haggerty
nope just an acer then again I use one of thouse thermal sand filled mats (when my machine didn't get an almost insolveable boot error. On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Hashimoto wrote: > Or better, who has a HP laptop ? What's the CPU core temperature ? Is > anything similar to mine ? > > Now

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread John Haggerty
"cpu scaling" never heard of it On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-08-15 14:46, Hashimoto wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've the laptop hp dv6650br and it's getting so warm, when it's not >> processing anything it's in more or less 59C. If I use anything like >> virtualbox, or

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread Hashimoto
Or better, who has a HP laptop ? What's the CPU core temperature ? Is anything similar to mine ? Now it's running on 65C. On Sat, 2009-08-15 at 16:49 -0300, Hashimoto wrote: > Hi, > > I've the laptop hp dv6650br and it's getting so warm, when it's not > processing anything it's in more or less

Re: Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-15 14:46, Hashimoto wrote: Hi, I've the laptop hp dv6650br and it's getting so warm, when it's not processing anything it's in more or less 59C. If I use anything like virtualbox, or any heavy program it gets 75C or more. > Does anyone know if it's normal? Does anyone has a similar

Re: Is there any security risk using p2p client ?

2009-08-15 Thread John Haggerty
Just use intelligence based on the fact that you are downloading random programs. Run it on a test system that has a good virus scanner and something to backup with beforehand. I've saved thousands this way. On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Hashimoto wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to know if th

Re: Is there any security risk using p2p client ?

2009-08-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-15 14:44, Hashimoto wrote: Hi all, I'd like to know if there's any security risk using a p2p client like rtorrent ? Well... you're downloading unknown content from strangers. Since you'll also be uploading content, someone *might* be able to hack into your system using a vulnerab

Re: HP DL180 G6 with Debian Lenny

2009-08-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ Please try to turn off the HTML part. ] On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 15:14:29 +0200, Richard Pijnenburg wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to install Debian Lenny on a HP DL180 G6 server. > > This server seems to have an Intel network card which needs the e1000 > driver. > > But for some reason it's

Laptop dv6650br is getting so warm

2009-08-15 Thread Hashimoto
Hi, I've the laptop hp dv6650br and it's getting so warm, when it's not processing anything it's in more or less 59C. If I use anything like virtualbox, or any heavy program it gets 75C or more. Does anyone know if it's normal? Does anyone has a similar laptop with the processor Turion 64x2 ? Th

Is there any security risk using p2p client ?

2009-08-15 Thread Hashimoto
Hi all, I'd like to know if there's any security risk using a p2p client like rtorrent ? Thanks all !

Re: installing a realtek 8139 lan card on 2.4.18

2009-08-15 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Sandip Sandip wrote: > > > From: Neal Hogan > To: Sandip Sandip > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Sent: Saturday, 15 August, 2009 6:44:26 PM > Subject: Re: installing a realtek 8139 lan card on 2.4.18 > >> What does you system

Re: searching for kernel headers 2.6.20-16-386

2009-08-15 Thread Giuseppe Marinelli
On Saturday 15 August 2009 13:27:43 Bernard wrote: > Hi to Everyone, > > On an attempt to install OSS instead of ALSA on my Debian Sarge, an > error message pointed out that I missed kernel sources and headers on my > system. OSS 4.1 therefore refused to compile. > > My kernel is 2.6.20-16-386. On

The cheapest price

2009-08-15 Thread Business Class
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Re: installing a realtek 8139 lan card on 2.4.18

2009-08-15 Thread Sandip Sandip
From: Neal Hogan To: Sandip Sandip Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Saturday, 15 August, 2009 6:44:26 PM Subject: Re: installing a realtek 8139 lan card on 2.4.18 > What does you system think of the card (eg, what is the output of > lspci | grep Realtek

Re: Problems with HP PSC 1210 all-in-one printer on lenny - solved

2009-08-15 Thread Eric Meijer
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 01:24:11PM +0200, Eric Meijer wrote: Hello, Questions: Does anyone use the HP PSC 1210 all-in-one printer with a lenny system and 1) also has a kernel hang, or not The kernel hang disappeared after installing the 2.6.30 kern

Re: Sound isnt working properly

2009-08-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-15 01:43, Gregor Galwas wrote: [snip] root: pegasos:/home/mcgreg# speaker-test speaker-test 1.0.20 Playback device is default Stream parameters are 48000Hz, S16_LE, 1 channels Using 16 octaves of pink noise ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:1008:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave Playback

HP DL180 G6 with Debian Lenny

2009-08-15 Thread Richard Pijnenburg
Hi all, I'm trying to install Debian Lenny on a HP DL180 G6 server. This server seems to have an Intel network card which needs the e1000 driver. But for some reason it's not recognized because using the netinstaller it asks what kind of network card is in the server. I see that the e1000 dr

Re: installing a realtek 8139 lan card on 2.4.18

2009-08-15 Thread Neal Hogan
> What else have you done? Did you just plug it in? > > > I also read up the network howto and tried things like putting eth0 in > /etc/network/interfaces, trying eth0 up, etc. > > No use - till now. > > > What does you system think of the card (eg, what is the output of > lspci | grep Realtek of d

Re: Debian Lenny install failing on Dell Latitude CPi A366ST during hardware detect phase

2009-08-15 Thread Mark Willson
Kyle Barbour wrote: Amazingly, this worked. It hung for about two minutes after the hardware detect, and after I'd given up, continued going. Here's the boot options I used: boot: expert noapic nousb acpi=off I tried using fewer, but couldn't get it to work with just noapic or nousb, etc. Do I

Re: Sound isnt working properly

2009-08-15 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* Gregor Galwas [090814 19:58 +0200] > Hello, > > I've bought a new mainboard recently. I replaced my old mainboard with the > new one. The debian (unstable) installation is still the same, nothing has > been changed. > I booted it up - so far it seemed everything was okay. Unfortunately sound > i

searching for kernel headers 2.6.20-16-386

2009-08-15 Thread Bernard
Hi to Everyone, On an attempt to install OSS instead of ALSA on my Debian Sarge, an error message pointed out that I missed kernel sources and headers on my system. OSS 4.1 therefore refused to compile. My kernel is 2.6.20-16-386. On Sarge, kernels are 2.4..., but, about 18 months ago, someo

inline JPGs

2009-08-15 Thread Paul Cartwright
My wife & I both use kmail on our Debian Lenny system. When I get a jpg, all I see is the filename.jpg at the bottom of the page & as attachments in the preview window. My wife sees the photo on her screen in the preview window. I've looked all over the settings & can't figure out what to change

Re: Switching from Arch to Debian Sid.

2009-08-15 Thread Petteri
Ananda Samaddar kirjoitti la 15. elokuuta 2009 03.37.53: > Hello all, > > I'm an ex-Debian user who has been using Arch for the past 6 months or > so. Some annoyances with it have prompted to give Sid a shot. Try Sidux: http://sidux.com , it is basically Sid with support. They have nice forums

Re: installing a realtek 8139 lan card on 2.4.18

2009-08-15 Thread Sandip Sandip
From: Neal Hogan To: Sandip Sandip Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, 13 August, 2009 7:41:02 PM Subject: Re: installing a realtek 8139 lan card on 2.4.18 On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 8:35 AM, Sandip Sandip wrote: > I am trying to install a realtek

Automatic conversion to ext3 doesn't work. mkinitramfs problem?

2009-08-15 Thread Nicolas
Hello, I read the following in tune2fs manpage: "On some distributions, such as Debian, if an initial ramdisk is used, the initrd scripts will automatically convert an ext2 root filesystem to ext3 if the /etc/fstab file specifies the ext3 filesystem for the root filesystem in order to

Automatic conversion to ext3 doesn't work. mkinitramfs problem?

2009-08-15 Thread Nicolas
Hello, I read the following in tune2fs manpage: "On some distributions, such as Debian, if an initial ramdisk is used, the initrd scripts will automatically convert an ext2 root filesystem to ext3 if the /etc/fstab file specifies the ext3 filesystem for the root filesystem in order to

skype, amd64, libc6-i386 and ia32-libs

2009-08-15 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
After returning from vacation I updated my testing, amd64 system. I got: The following packages are BROKEN: libc6-i386 The following NEW packages will be installed: ... ... The following packages will be REMOVED: