Re: Migrating 32 -> 64

2013-08-10 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 10. August 2013, 20:25:46 schrieb Gregory Seidman: > I have a low-cost (i.e. old and refurbished) server at home, but it's > showing indications of impending hardware failure (e.g. the on-board NIC > was being reset automatically every 2 seconds for a while because it was > hanging). As

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-10 Thread st
Anubhav Yadav wrote: Hello everyone, this is my first post here. I am facing lot of problems in installing wheezy. 1) I downloaded the dvd-1 image of amd-64 precisely debian-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-1 for installing wheezy. I checked the md5sum of my downloaded file and it was the same as of the origina

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-10 Thread Anubhav Yadav
Thanks a lot greg. Exactly what I wanted to hear. So i have got a backup of my home in an extern hard disk. I will only copy documents and other source files. However the installation problem still holds. On Aug 11, 2013 11:31 AM, "Gregory Nowak" wrote: > On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 04:35:09AM +00

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-10 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 04:35:09AM +, Anubhav Yadav wrote: > Hello everyone, this is my first post here. > I am facing lot of problems in installing wheezy. > > 1) I downloaded the dvd-1 image of amd-64 precisely > debian-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-1 for installing wheezy. I checked the md5sum of my > do

bind9, openswan crashes wheezy VPS

2013-08-10 Thread Gregory Nowak
Hello everyone. I have a VPS running a fresh install of wheezy, installed by me from scratch (including kernel). Everything seems to be running fine, except for bind9 and openswan which literally crash the vps as explained below. I'll start with bind9, since I have more info there. It's setup as

Re: How to recover after unintentional 'dpkg --unpack' ? (was ... Re: Dpkg SNAFU was Re: Oops!)

2013-08-10 Thread Dom
On 11/08/13 03:43, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Sun, 11 Aug 2013, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 06:13:20PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: Changing subject as suggested by Chris, and reposting original question. -

Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-10 Thread Anubhav Yadav
Hello everyone, this is my first post here. I am facing lot of problems in installing wheezy. 1) I downloaded the dvd-1 image of amd-64 precisely debian-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-1 for installing wheezy. I checked the md5sum of my downloaded file and it was the same as of the original. So the image was veri

Re: Migrating 32 -> 64

2013-08-10 Thread David Christensen
On 08/10/13 17:25, Gregory Seidman wrote: I have a low-cost (i.e. old and refurbished) server at home, but it's showing indications of impending hardware failure (e.g. the on-board NIC was being reset automatically every 2 seconds for a while because it was hanging). As a result, I have purchased

Re: How to recover after unintentional 'dpkg --unpack' ? (was ... Re: Dpkg SNAFU was Re: Oops!)

2013-08-10 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 11 Aug 2013, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 06:13:20PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Changing subject as suggested by Chris, and reposting original > > question. > > - > > Still an unhelpful question,

Re: Migrating 32 -> 64

2013-08-10 Thread Ivan Kovnatsky
On Aug 11, 2013 at 03:25, Gregory Seidman wrote: > I have a low-cost (i.e. old and refurbished) server at home, but it's > showing indications of impending hardware failure (e.g. the on-board NIC > was being reset automatically every 2 seconds for a while because it was > hanging). As a result, I

Migrating 32 -> 64

2013-08-10 Thread Gregory Seidman
I have a low-cost (i.e. old and refurbished) server at home, but it's showing indications of impending hardware failure (e.g. the on-board NIC was being reset automatically every 2 seconds for a while because it was hanging). As a result, I have purchased a new (old and refurbished) machine. The di

How to recover after unintentional 'dpkg --unpack' ? (was ... Re: Dpkg SNAFU was Re: Oops!)

2013-08-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 06:13:20PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > Changing subject as suggested by Chris, and reposting original question. > - Still an unhelpful question, esp when one knows the true meaning of SNAFU > have resul

Re: HDMI output

2013-08-10 Thread Seth Bauer
Andrei POPESCU gmail.com> writes: > > On Jo, 31 ian 13, 11:29:17, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a HP dv6 laptop, running squeeze/KDE4. > > > > I'm trying to view the video output on my TV using the HDMI connection. > > Evidently from the OSD, the TV recognises that there's so

[SOLVED] Re: replacement for ide-generic in Wheezy?

2013-08-10 Thread Gary Dale
On 08/08/13 05:39 AM, Gary Dale wrote: The various ide modules (ide-generic, ide-cdrom, etc.) seem to be missing in the Wheezy kernel. However they still compile a 486 kernel so I'm assuming there is some intent to continue to support older hardware. In my case, I have an old laptop that I could

Re: chrome as default browser in KDE

2013-08-10 Thread Dick Thoms
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/13 14:55, Kruppt wrote: > On 2013-08-10, Dick Thoms wrote: >> Hello, >> before I star, I can't use gnome or xfce for technical reasons beyond >> the scope this question and I would rather use gnome, but I can't so >> Have to use KDE >> >> >>

Dpkg SNAFU was Re: Oops!

2013-08-10 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 10 August 2013 18:08:53 Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Sat, 10 Aug 2013, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 06:56:56PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > > > > > Could you please provide a meaningful subject relating to your post. > > This is the second try replying to yo

Re: Oops!

2013-08-10 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 06:56:56PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > Could you please provide a meaningful subject relating to your post. This is the second try replying to your post. The first one failed to send. Don't know why. I did. The o

Re: Partitions

2013-08-10 Thread Kruppt
On 2013-08-09, Klaus Jantzen wrote: > Hello, > > by "some magic" the partitions on a HDD receive a block-id or UUID (for > fstab). > > Does the ID of a partition change when the partition is moved or when a > new partition is created > in the unallocated space between two partitions? > > Thanks

Re: chrome as default browser in KDE

2013-08-10 Thread Kruppt
On 2013-08-10, Dick Thoms wrote: > Hello, > before I star, I can't use gnome or xfce for technical reasons beyond > the scope this question and I would rather use gnome, but I can't so > Have to use KDE > > > I've installed chrome as my browser in KDE > and I've been unable to set Chrome as the de

Re: Mysql

2013-08-10 Thread The_Ace
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 2:48 AM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > Dear List - > > This is a combined answer to your questions... > > > > #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.1a _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD > Binary-1 20110322-15:11]/ squeeze contrib main > > #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.1a _Squeeze_

Re: chrome as default browser in KDE (solved)

2013-08-10 Thread Dick Thoms
On 10/08/13 11:37, Dick Thoms wrote: > Hello, > before I star, I can't use gnome or xfce for technical reasons beyond > the scope this question and I would rather use gnome, but I can't so > Have to use KDE > > > I've installed chrome as my browser in KDE > and I've been unable to set Chrome a

chrome as default browser in KDE

2013-08-10 Thread Dick Thoms
Hello, before I star, I can't use gnome or xfce for technical reasons beyond the scope this question and I would rather use gnome, but I can't so Have to use KDE I've installed chrome as my browser in KDE and I've been unable to set Chrome as the default I've tried Settings/Default and set that

Re: Installing mysqldump

2013-08-10 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 09 August 2013 19:51:25 Bob Proulx wrote: > Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > > I am trying to install mysqldump. > > Something is broken in your sources.list file. Fix it first. A month ago Ethan had both Squeeze DVDs and wheezy http's enabled simultaneously in his sources.list. So he