James Robertson wrote:
JR> I am running Sid.
JR> while doing a dist-upgrade apt-get wants to remove a number of packages that
JR> are manually installed.
JR> How can I prevent apt from removing my manually installed packages?
i've made apt-get ignore packages with this:
# echo $packagenam
On 27/03/11 12:24, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 19:49:22 -0400 (EDT), Scott Ferguson wrote:
>> On 27/03/11 10:19, Stephen Powell wrote:
>>>http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm
>>
>> Unfortunately your page keeps timing out - not sure if the google cache
>> version:-
>> h
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 19:49:22 -0400 (EDT), Scott Ferguson wrote:
> On 27/03/11 10:19, Stephen Powell wrote:
>>http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm
>
> Unfortunately your page keeps timing out - not sure if the google cache
> version:-
> http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=ca
On 27/03/11 10:50, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
> On 03/26/2011 08:20 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>> I was referring to the most obvious UI change between 3x and 4x - that
>> the tabs now appear above the location bar (which means the addons tab
>> obscures the location bar).
>
> Right click on the
On 03/26/2011 08:20 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> I was referring to the most obvious UI change between 3x and 4x - that
> the tabs now appear above the location bar (which means the addons tab
> obscures the location bar).
Right click on the tabs bar and mark "tabs on bottom".
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On 27/03/11 10:19, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 18:31:57 -0400 (EDT), Scott Ferguson wrote:
>> On 27/03/11 00:29, Stephen Powell wrote:
>>> On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:19:11 -0400 (EDT), Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm
Unfortunately your pa
2011/3/26 Sven Joachim
> On 2011-03-26 21:45 +0100, I Rattan wrote:
>
> > I must have made a mistake during upgrade.
> >
> > Now if I start X using startx
> >
> > exec: 3: /usr/bin/X: not found
> >
> > Is there a way to fix this via reconfigure/reinstall?
>
> Try (as root)
dpkg-reconfigure xserve
Last upgrade (squeeze 6.01) messed up X server for me; it has to do with
my previous ETPS touchpad issue, as far i understand, it has to do with
synaptic_drv.so; with both KDE and Fluxbox. Repeatedly and frequently. Have
to submit a bug? to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics? Logs / backtrace attached:
On 27/03/11 07:56, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/26/2011 07:18 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>> On 26/03/11 13:13, Ron Johnson wrote:
> [snip]
>>>
>>> Most probably. A similar addon (Old Location Bar) makes FF3.x
>>> tolerable.
>>
>> Do you mean it puts location bar above tabs?
>>
>
> https://addons.moz
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 18:31:57 -0400 (EDT), Scott Ferguson wrote:
> On 27/03/11 00:29, Stephen Powell wrote:
>> On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:19:11 -0400 (EDT), Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>>>
>>> I have tried 3 self-compiled kernels and they do not boot. They compile
>>> w/o errors.
>>>
>>> They are compiled w
On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 at 17:45:17 +0100, MAROUNI Abbass wrote:
>
> I have two servers with Debian Lenny installed.
>
> The two servers have a serial cable connected form Stty0 on Server0
> to Stty1 on Server1. I can use minicom to log into Server0, but when
> I try to login to Server1 from Server0
On 27/03/11 00:29, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:19:11 -0400 (EDT), Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>>
>> I have tried 3 self-compiled kernels and they do not boot. They compile
>> w/o errors.
>>
>> They are compiled with 'make-kpkg --revision 1 --append-to-version -ck2
>> --initrd kernel
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On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 02:59:20PM +0100, Geronimo wrote:
> Hello,
>
> thank your for your assistance.
>
> Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
> > Am Samstag, 26. März 2011 schrieb Geronimo:
> > > Can anybody please shine me a light, how to patch the partition tables
> > > with informations from that file, so
On 03/26/2011 07:18 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 26/03/11 13:13, Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
Most probably. A similar addon (Old Location Bar) makes FF3.x tolerable.
Do you mean it puts location bar above tabs?
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/old-location-bar/
"Causes Firef
On 2011-03-26 21:45 +0100, I Rattan wrote:
> I must have made a mistake during upgrade.
>
> Now if I start X using startx
>
> exec: 3: /usr/bin/X: not found
>
> Is there a way to fix this via reconfigure/reinstall?
Looks like the xserver-xorg package is not installed:
,
| $ dpkg -S /usr/bin/
Le 26/03/2011 20:20, Sven Joachim a écrit :
> On 2011-03-26 19:47 +0100, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
>
>> Yes, this is from kernel-package README :
>>
>> "Let me repeat:
>> Since nothing is created automatically. you need to provide a hook
>> script for things to happen when you install the
I must have made a mistake during upgrade.
Now if I start X using startx
exec: 3: /usr/bin/X: not found
Is there a way to fix this via reconfigure/reinstall?
-ishwar
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On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 13:42:15 -0400 (EDT), Geronimo wrote:
>
> I don't want to offend you, but all that you wrote I already
> found from google and friends.
>
> What I did not find is some info about partman logging.
> Searching debian MLs for partman has millions of hits,
> so its the same like
On 2011-03-26 19:47 +0100, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
> Yes, this is from kernel-package README :
>
> "Let me repeat:
> Since nothing is created automatically. you need to provide a hook
> script for things to happen when you install the kernel image
> package. The user provides such scri
not your exact issue, but i figured i'd spend a minute and help you a
little with google. these should give you some pointers for
troubleshooting the video:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1604866
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-819024-start-0.html
sense you reinstalled, i'm sorta ag
Le 26/03/2011 15:25, Hugo Vanwoerkom a écrit :
> tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
>> 25/03/2011 21:19, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have tried 3 self-compiled kernels and they do not boot. They compile
>>> w/o errors.
>>>
>>> They are compiled with 'make-kpkg --revision 1 --append-to-ver
Johan Scheepers, 20.03.2011:
>
> After installing debian 6 it was found that it prefers built in wireless
> connection on my dsl.
>
> The wire connection was inserted and available.
>
> The wireless connection works ok at 55% but I would prefer wired connection.
>
> Fedora, centos, mandriva pr
you do realize, if you don't at least cc the list, no one else sees this?
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Jackie wrote:
> hi all,
>
> sorry for reply so later. this weekend i reinstalled again, from 5.0.4 to
> 5.0.8 and final 6.0.1. when upgrade to 6.0.1, it becomes "slow", i noticed
> when sett
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 5:26 AM, Andrei Popescu
wrote:
> On Jo, 24 mar 11, 12:30:39, shawn wilson wrote:
>> not sure of the topicality of this here but...
>>
>> i've got a computer with ntldr messing up. since i don't have a windows xp
>> disk, i have no way of fixing this (besides torrent). so, i
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011, Geronimo wrote:
Can anybody please shine me a light, how to patch the partition tables
with informations from that file, so it might be possible to gain
access to data ...
This may not be what you are looking for, but if your aim is to get the
partition table back, did y
Hello,
Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:36:08 -0400 (EDT), Geronimo wrote:
> > I'm a bit confused.
> >
> > I tried to read partition info from hex-dump of first block and compare
> > that with the values from /var/log/installer/partman ...
> >
> > According to partition info from w
oh, that is on a compaq 6820s, with a mobility radeon 1350.
The only way to make squeeze work happy, was set "radeon modeset=0"
on /etc/modprobe.d, thanks to Camleon.
Regards.
Pablo
Dne, 26. 03. 2011 15:45:49 je Jackie napisal(a):
I've Installed from scratch using 6.0.1 netinst CD, but sl
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:36:08 -0400 (EDT), Geronimo wrote:
>
> I'm a bit confused.
>
> I tried to read partition info from hex-dump of first block and compare that
> with the values from /var/log/installer/partman ...
>
> According to partition info from wiki the biggest number of chs is 0x3FF,
The only way to make squeeze work happy, was set "radeon modeset=0"
on /etc/modprobe.d, thanks to Camleon.
Regards.
Pablo
Dne, 26. 03. 2011 15:45:49 je Jackie napisal(a):
I've Installed from scratch using 6.0.1 netinst CD, but slowdown too.
That strikes me as odd indeed. My machine (6715b
Hello,
thank you all for your attention and assistance.
Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 06:37:44 -0400 (EDT), Geronimo wrote:
> > That logfile looks like having reasonable partition informations of all
> > drives.
> >
> > Can anybody please shine me a light, how to patch the partitio
Hi list,
just some simple questions: I am going to create a small installations cd from
an already installed system (with my own settings). As I want it small and
secure, I do not want any logfiles on this cd. I am using bootcdwrite. So my
questions:
1.Can I use an empty /var/log/ or is it nec
Dne, 26. 03. 2011 15:22:53 je Klistvud napisal(a):
Oh yes: and you definitely *need* to install linux-firmware-nonfree!
(At least I think that's what the package called) It's where your
radeon 690 firmware is.
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Dne, 26. 03. 2011 15:45:49 je Jackie napisal(a):
I've Installed from scratch using 6.0.1 netinst CD, but slowdown too.
That strikes me as odd indeed. My machine (6715b) should be virtually
identical to yours, and it supports my fully updated Squeeze without a
glitch (stock GNOME install fr
Am Samstag, 26. März 2011 schrieb Geronimo:
> Hello,
>
> thank your for your assistance.
>
> Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
> > Am Samstag, 26. März 2011 schrieb Geronimo:
> > > Can anybody please shine me a light, how to patch the partition tables
> > > with informations from that file, so it might be p
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 10:25:08 -0400 (EDT), Jackie Wang wrote:
>
> See below:
> Qin:~# dmesg|grep -i firmware
> [9.268193] platform radeon_cp.0: firmware: requesting radeon/RS690_cp.bin
> [9.522472] Broadcom 43xx driver loaded [ Features: PMLS, Firmware-ID:FW13
> ]
> [ 22.020133] b43 ssb0
On 26/03/11 14:37, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
I *found* it, but it had moved for no reason. Like a wife that
rearranges the furniture for no reason except "I was bored".
Gotta agree with that one! The same problems arose with MS Office
updates, the earlier versions were easy to
Stephen Powell wrote:
On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:19:11 -0400 (EDT), Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
I have tried 3 self-compiled kernels and they do not boot. They compile
w/o errors.
They are compiled with 'make-kpkg --revision 1 --append-to-version -ck2
--initrd kernel_image'. This is with an uptodate S
I've Installed from scratch using 6.0.1 netinst CD, but slowdown too.
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 10:22 PM, Klistvud wrote:
> Dne, 26. 03. 2011 14:24:42 je Jackie napisal(a):
>
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 5:36 AM, Klistvud
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Dne, 25. 03. 2011 03:40:29 je Jackie Wang napisal(a):
>> >
Ron Johnson wrote:
I *found* it, but it had moved for no reason. Like a wife that
rearranges the furniture for no reason except "I was bored".
Gotta agree with that one! The same problems arose with MS Office
updates, the earlier versions were easy to work with, the newer
"updated" versions
tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
25/03/2011 21:19, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
I have tried 3 self-compiled kernels and they do not boot. They compile
w/o errors.
They are compiled with 'make-kpkg --revision 1 --append-to-version -ck2
--initrd kernel_image'. This is with an uptodate Sid.
I have
Dne, 26. 03. 2011 14:24:42 je Jackie napisal(a):
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 5:36 AM, Klistvud
wrote:
> Dne, 25. 03. 2011 03:40:29 je Jackie Wang napisal(a):
>
> Hi all,
>>
>> My laptop is HP 6515b, AMD Turion 64x2 CPU, 2G memory with dual
system,
>> Debian and windows XP. First time I install
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 09:59:20 -0400 (EDT), Geronimo wrote:
>
> Not sure about fdisk. Does fdisk write partition table entry only?
>
> ... or does it have side effects on existing data - like wiping out
> superblock
> of existing fs, so you have to format the partition?
> I don't want to increase
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 06:37:44 -0400 (EDT), Geronimo wrote:
>
> recently I wiped out all but one partition tables by stupidness and hasty
> reading ...
>
> Thanks to testdisk, most of the damage is already fixed.
>
> There are 2 drives, that testdisk could not find the partion informations for.
>
Hello,
thank your for your assistance.
Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
> Am Samstag, 26. März 2011 schrieb Geronimo:
> > Can anybody please shine me a light, how to patch the partition tables
> > with informations from that file, so it might be possible to gain access
> > to data ...
> >
> maybe you can
On Sat 26 Mar 2011 at 10:34:36 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> Both Iceweasel4 and Firefox4, on both Lenny and Squeeze do for me. I run
> KDE (3x and 4x respectively).
It was my misunderstanding of the Startup options which perplexed me a
little. Everything is sorted now. Thanks.
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On Fri 25 Mar 2011 at 19:10:47 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> 'Edit, Preferences, General' doesn't offer you a startup option "Show
> my windows and tabs from last time"? Mine does.
It does and I've now set it to that. Thanks.
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On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 22:40:29 -0400 (EDT), Jackie Wang wrote:
>
> My laptop is HP 6515b, AMD Turion 64x2 CPU, 2G memory with dual system,
> Debian and windows XP. First time I installed Debian Lenny 5.0.4 amd64
> on my laptop, DE is Gnome. Then upgrade to 5.0.6, then 6.0. Until 6.0 it
> works very
Am Samstag, 26. März 2011 schrieb Geronimo:
> Hello,
>
> recently I wiped out all but one partition tables by stupidness and hasty
> reading ...
>
> Thanks to testdisk, most of the damage is already fixed.
>
> There are 2 drives, that testdisk could not find the partion informations
> for. Accid
On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:19:11 -0400 (EDT), Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>
> I have tried 3 self-compiled kernels and they do not boot. They compile
> w/o errors.
>
> They are compiled with 'make-kpkg --revision 1 --append-to-version -ck2
> --initrd kernel_image'. This is with an uptodate Sid.
>
> I h
Hi,
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 03:25:02PM -0400, Brad Alexander wrote:
> I just found a box in my basement that I haven't touched in many years. I
> checked sources.list, and it was built when woody was stable and sarge was
> testing. The box was running sid. So I thought it would be an interesting
>
Hi,
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 10:04:47AM -0700, Joe Riel wrote:
> This morning I ran
>
> $ sudo aptitude update
> $ aptitude --simulate safe-upgrade
> Resolving dependencies...
> open: 16431; closed: 11272; defer: 105; conflict: 54
>
> At this point it kept churning; the numbe
Hi,
I did not check exact situation ...
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 10:35:15PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
> Why is tomboy in the default basic desktop when installed from the
> netinstall CD?
I assume so since "gnome" "Depends" on "tomboy (>= 1.2) | gnote".
See it by:
$ apt-cache show gnome|grep tomboy
On 26/03/11 13:13, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/25/2011 06:19 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>> On 26/03/11 08:40, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>> On 03/24/2011 08:41 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 25/03/11 03:10, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/24/2011 10:21 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
>> On 24/03/11 14:52
hi,
I am using Monodevelop 2.2.1 with mono 2.6.7 on Debian lenny (but using
squeeze packages via lenny-backports). I can set breakpoints and the
active configuration is "Debug", but when I run it via the Debug (F5)
Button, it doesn't halt on breakpoints. What am I missing?
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Hello,
recently I wiped out all but one partition tables by stupidness and hasty
reading ...
Thanks to testdisk, most of the damage is already fixed.
There are 2 drives, that testdisk could not find the partion informations for.
Accidently I discovered "/var/log/installer/partman", which looks
Hello,
Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Vi, 25 mar 11, 14:52:53, Geronimo wrote:
> > Tom H wrote:
> > > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Geronimo wrote:
> > > > LOL - beside that, I don't have an mta configured to access internet
> > > > and don't like to do so. So I'll communicate using email (kmail)
On Jo, 24 mar 11, 12:30:39, shawn wilson wrote:
> not sure of the topicality of this here but...
>
> i've got a computer with ntldr messing up. since i don't have a windows xp
> disk, i have no way of fixing this (besides torrent). so, i was hoping to
> find some sort of quick install that just sh
On Jo, 24 mar 11, 12:52:03, James Robertson wrote:
> I am running Sid.
>
> while doing a dist-upgrade apt-get wants to remove a number of packages that
> are manually installed.
>
> One example is rxvt-unicode which I manually installed. I have run "apt-get
> unmarkauto rxvt-unicode" to ensure i
On Ma, 22 mar 11, 17:47:27, Brian Ryans wrote:
> I was about to write a long email, complete with some logs and config
> files, and postpone it to remind me to STFW for more info on an mpd
> issue I was having.
>
> While bundling everything up, I decided to try, on a lark, commenting
> out sometin
On Vi, 25 mar 11, 14:52:53, Geronimo wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Tom H wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Geronimo wrote:
> > > LOL - beside that, I don't have an mta configured to access internet and
> > > don't like to do so. So I'll communicate using email (kmail) or
> > > iceweasel - no more
On Vi, 25 mar 11, 09:39:13, Tom H wrote:
> >
> > This is not right, because you can choose LILO.
>
> Not in "normal" install mode.
It's always possible during a "normal" installation to switch to
"expert" mode. Just use the "Back" button ;)
Regards,
Andrei
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On Vi, 25 mar 11, 17:20:58, Andrew Wood wrote:
>
> On 20 Mar 2011, at 14:09, Liam O'Toole wrote:
>
> > If you grep /var/log/syslog for 'firmware' you should see what firmware
> > is requested and what is missing, if any.
>
> Absolutely nothing.
Do you mean no output or no problems? You should
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