Re: endianness (was Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude))

2013-10-17 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Jonathan Dowland writes: > On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 05:29:33PM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: >> Speaking about endianness, it really is hard to manage: >> >> void myfunction( ... ) >> { >> #ifdef BIG_ENDIAN >> move_bytes_in_a_specific_order >> #else >> move_bytes_in_the_other_specif

Re: Oddity in synaptic 0.75.13 (Wheezy)

2013-10-17 Thread Beco
On 17 October 2013 19:24, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > > Using synaptic 0.75.13 in Wheezy under the menu item, "Settings, > Repositories," the updates tab lists, "Notify me of a new Ubuntu > version." > > What? Is someone developing for Debian but promoting Ubuntu? Did > Ubuntu push this version upst

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-17 Thread Miles Fidelman
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: So, what you name an OS is only drivers+kernel? If so, then ok. But some people consider that it includes various other tools which does not require hardware accesses. I spoke about graphical applications, and you disagree. Matter of opinion, or maybe I

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

2013-10-17 Thread Beco
On 17 October 2013 07:23, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > If I remember correctly it was in the step from Lenny to Squeeze. I know for > sure I had to do it on several machines. > Yup, just found it in my old notes, it was Lenny to Squeeze. > > Bonno Bloksma > Hi Bonno, hi Reco, Yep, I confirm. I did th

Re: what's up with the apt-get

2013-10-17 Thread Bob Proulx
don magnify wrote: > what exactly needs to be in sources.list? You are missing Wheezy main. You only have: > deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main contrib And that is contrib without non-free which seems odd to me. I think you would be happy with exactly these lines. Simplest

what's up with the apt-get

2013-10-17 Thread don magnify
no vim candidate?! isn't this it: http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/vim what exactly needs to be in sources.list? i got this installing from iso. initially the cdrom part was in but since i don't have a cdrom i got rid of it... # # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 7.1.0 _Wheezy_ - Official amd64 DV

SOLVED: Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

2013-10-17 Thread John W. Foster
Thanks to all of you that assisted. The tip about the odd leftover dns server at GoDaddy was the real culprit. Regardless, this list has once again proven to be the greatest asset of Debian Linux. Thanks john -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

Re: Passing "nowait" command line option to "dhclient"

2013-10-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Gregory Nowak wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Steffen Dettmer wrote: > > > When booting and one of the DHCP interfaces has no cable attached, > > > booting is delayed about around 60 seconds (seems to be value of > > > dhclient.conf:timeout). > > > > Why isn't your DHCP server responding? Your dhc

Re: Whezy XFCE and Gnome Terminal

2013-10-17 Thread berenger . morel
Le 17.10.2013 19:02, Marko Randjelovic a écrit : Wheezy/XFCE4 does not highlight active tab in Gnome Terminal and it is difficult to determine what tab is active. Is there a solutions for this? -- http://mr.flossdaily.org Could it be a problem of theme? Have you a gtk2-engine installed? Al

Alternative web browsers ( was Re: gnome depends on adblock-plus )

2013-10-17 Thread berenger . morel
Le 17.10.2013 20:45, Marko Randjelovic a écrit : On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 17:46:16 +0200 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: I think that midori is still maintained? Never heard of it, except in Debian repo, anyway I'll give it a try. Thanks It is a relatively young one, still maintained, re

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-17 Thread berenger . morel
Le 17.10.2013 21:57, Miles Fidelman a écrit : berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 16.10.2013 17:51, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : I only know few people who actually likes them :) I liked them too, at a time, but since I can now use standard smart pointers in C++, I tend to avoid them. I had s

Re: Passing "nowait" command line option to "dhclient"

2013-10-17 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 03:09:45PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Steffen Dettmer wrote: > > When booting and one of the DHCP interfaces has no cable attached, > > booting is delayed about around 60 seconds (seems to be value of > > dhclient.conf:timeout). > > Why isn't your DHCP server responding? Y

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

2013-10-17 Thread John W. Foster
> > Ran a few diagnostics (some of which have been reported by others already): > > 1. You definitely have to get your DNS records cleaned up. > > www.physicswiki.net > resolves to 184.168.221.5 > canonical name: physicswiki.net > NOT to 192.65.240.181 > > 184.168.221.5 reverse resolves to > i

Oddity in synaptic 0.75.13 (Wheezy)

2013-10-17 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
Using synaptic 0.75.13 in Wheezy under the menu item, "Settings, Repositories," the updates tab lists, "Notify me of a new Ubuntu version." What? Is someone developing for Debian but promoting Ubuntu? Did Ubuntu push this version upstream? Inquiring mind and all that. Cybe R. Wizard -- Nice

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

2013-10-17 Thread John W. Foster
On Wed, 2013-10-16 at 18:22 +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 10:02:49AM -0500, John W. Foster wrote: > > the site under construction is www.physicswiki.net > > the numerical address is 192.65.240.181 > > These two do not match up: A DNS lookup reveals this: > > karl@hawk

Re: Configuring multiple IP addresses on VLAN interface using ifupdown

2013-10-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Steffen Dettmer wrote: > I'd like to configure multiple IP addresses to a VLAN tagged > interface. I tried I am not a vlan expert. But... > auto eth3.107 > iface eth3.77 inet static > address 10.0.5.15 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > iface eth3.77 inet static > address 10.0.5.16 > netmask

Re: Debian sid and AMD/ATI Richland [Radeon HD 8670D]

2013-10-17 Thread MRH
Hi, On 17/10/13 14:42, Luis Bandarra wrote: Hi, On 09-10-2013 23:05, MRH wrote: Hi, I'd need some help with ATI GPU. Is it correct that for that processor (AMD A10 6700 - with integrated Radeon HD 8670D) I need flgrx non-free drivers to enjoy 3d support (ie to get Gnome 3 working - at the mom

Re: Passing "nowait" command line option to "dhclient"

2013-10-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Steffen Dettmer wrote: > I configured several interfaces using ifupdown using DHCP by stanzas like: > > auto eth2 > iface eth2 inet dhcp Your indention is terrible! Don't indent the iface line. Indent lines _after_ the iface line that modify the iface. > When booting and one of the DHCP inte

Re: mediatomb install fails on wheezy

2013-10-17 Thread Jochen Spieker
Pierre Frenkiel: > On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Jochen Spieker wrote: > >> I cannot reproduce the above error message: >> . . . >>| Are you sure you want to install/upgrade the above packages? [Y/n/?/...] >> . . . >> I cannot figure out what's different on your system either. Apt-listbugs >> should never

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-17 Thread Miles Fidelman
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 16.10.2013 17:51, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : I only know few people who actually likes them :) I liked them too, at a time, but since I can now use standard smart pointers in C++, I tend to avoid them. I had so much troubles with them, so now I only use the

Re: gnome depends on adblock-plus

2013-10-17 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 17:46:16 +0200 berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > I think that midori is still maintained? Never heard of it, except in Debian repo, anyway I'll give it a try. Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: gnome depends on adblock-plus

2013-10-17 Thread Linux-Fan
On 10/17/2013 04:00 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> 1: In fact, I think that meta-packages should only have recommendations and >> suggestions, since they are automatically installed by a default Debian >> configuration. > > I agree that Debian's dependency management would benefit from some > extra

Re: XFCE is slow on Acer One netbook - suggestions?

2013-10-17 Thread LostSon
On 10/17/2013 12:59 PM, Dmitrii Kashin wrote: > Helmut Wollmersdorfer writes: > >> 2) repartition and fresh install of Squeze + Gnome2 >> >> With Gnome2 I was very happy and the PC was good performing. >> >> 3) Upgrade to Wheezy + Gnome3 >> >> Ooops. Not performing on this hardware good enough, t

Re: XFCE is slow on Acer One netbook - suggestions?

2013-10-17 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Helmut Wollmersdorfer writes: > 2) repartition and fresh install of Squeze + Gnome2 > > With Gnome2 I was very happy and the PC was good performing. > > 3) Upgrade to Wheezy + Gnome3 > > Ooops. Not performing on this hardware good enough, too often reaching > the limits. > > But even worse is the

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

2013-10-17 Thread James Cloos
> "TH" == Tom H writes: TH> The OP wants to use the Squeeze kernel and the Jessie userspace. More likely openvz's kernel. Probably non-deb, too. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

Re: Problems with vesa X driver

2013-10-17 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 07:47:01 -0400 (EDT) Stephen Powell wrote: > > Due to a bug in the MACH64 driver (see Debian bug report 726585 for details), > I am temporarily using the VESA X driver in Debian jessie to get graphical > support to work on my machine. I am experiencing three problems with it

Re: endianness (was Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude))

2013-10-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
> On 17 Oct 2013, at 17:47, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > > I do not understand why? > In both cases with "decent compilers" it is solved at compile-time, so what > is the problem with preprocessor here? In case BIG_ENDIAN is not defined but > should be? For the reason I wrote: > ot

Passing "nowait" command line option to "dhclient"

2013-10-17 Thread Steffen Dettmer
Hi, I configured several interfaces using ifupdown using DHCP by stanzas like: auto eth2 iface eth2 inet dhcp When booting and one of the DHCP interfaces has no cable attached, booting is delayed about around 60 seconds (seems to be value of dhclient.conf:timeout). I think I have to pass the o

Whezy XFCE and Gnome Terminal

2013-10-17 Thread Marko Randjelovic
Wheezy/XFCE4 does not highlight active tab in Gnome Terminal and it is difficult to determine what tab is active. Is there a solutions for this? -- http://mr.flossdaily.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact lis

Re: XFCE is slow on Acer One netbook - suggestions?

2013-10-17 Thread berenger . morel
Le 17.10.2013 10:09, Helmut Wollmersdorfer a écrit : 4) Install XFCE without removing Gnome, because I need the convenience of the network-manager (I use the netbook in a dozen different locations/networks) Run: #services --status-all And check if you can remove some services. Network manager

Configuring multiple IP addresses on VLAN interface using ifupdown

2013-10-17 Thread Steffen Dettmer
Hi, I'd like to configure multiple IP addresses to a VLAN tagged interface. I tried auto eth3.107 iface eth3.77 inet static address 10.0.5.15 netmask 255.255.255.0 iface eth3.77 inet static address 10.0.5.16 netmask 255.255.255.0 but I get an error message that ifup tries to configur

Re: endianness (was Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude))

2013-10-17 Thread berenger . morel
Le 17.10.2013 18:17, Jonathan Dowland a écrit : On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 05:29:33PM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Speaking about endianness, it really is hard to manage: void myfunction( ... ) { #ifdef BIG_ENDIAN move_bytes_in_a_specific_order #else move_bytes_in_the_other_specif

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-17 Thread berenger . morel
Le 16.10.2013 17:51, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : I only know few people who actually likes them :) I liked them too, at a time, but since I can now use standard smart pointers in C++, I tend to avoid them. I had so much troubles with them, so now I only use them for polymorphism and sometimes RTTI.

Re: dvd Jessie images

2013-10-17 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 21:50:33 +0300 andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr wrote: > > > http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#not-all-images > Thanks!! > It seems this is the best answer )) > > No, it is not the main answer, you looked at Wheezy file. Since softwares are becoming bigger, Jessie will probably hav

Re: mediatomb install fails on wheezy

2013-10-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: I have a shortcut for apt-get install which is: apt-get --install-suggests install "$@" 2>&1 | tee -a $LOG With that, I get the 1st prompt (Do you want to continue? [Y/n]), but the install fails without the 2nd prompt. I also tried with output r

Re: dropbox alternative

2013-10-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 09:55:25AM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > No, it prevents losing data though. It will make two copies and have > you merge them. It seems to do this superfluously, sometimes, too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

endianness (was Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude))

2013-10-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 05:29:33PM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > Speaking about endianness, it really is hard to manage: > > void myfunction( ... ) > { > #ifdef BIG_ENDIAN > move_bytes_in_a_specific_order > #else > move_bytes_in_the_other_specific_order > #endif > } Bad way to man

Re: gnome depends on adblock-plus

2013-10-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
This has been fixed in stable and is pending in sid, I believe. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20131017155522.ga11...@bryant.redmars.org

Re: gnome depends on adblock-plus

2013-10-17 Thread berenger . morel
Le 17.10.2013 17:38, Marko Randjelovic a écrit : On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:43:32 +0100 Jonathan Dowland wrote: I was curious so I investigated. The dependency was added in this commit¹ with the message "Require firefox extensions that match epiphany functionality: keyring, adblock." Looking a

Re: mediatomb install fails on wheezy

2013-10-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Jochen Spieker wrote: I cannot reproduce the above error message: . . . | Are you sure you want to install/upgrade the above packages? [Y/n/?/...] . . . I cannot figure out what's different on your system either. Apt-listbugs should never abort package installation without a

Re: gnome depends on adblock-plus

2013-10-17 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:43:32 +0100 Jonathan Dowland wrote: > I was curious so I investigated. The dependency was added in this > commit¹ with the message "Require firefox extensions that match epiphany > functionality: keyring, adblock." Looking at the commit log, an earlier > commit sheds some

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-17 Thread berenger . morel
Le 16.10.2013 17:56, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : You're the one who said programmers need to know a lot of details about the hardware being used, not me. The more you need to know about different hardware, the harder it is to write code to fit all of that hardware. I did not said "a lot" but bas

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-17 Thread berenger . morel
Le 16.10.2013 16:42, Miles Fidelman a écrit : berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 16.10.2013 13:04, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : Anybody who thinks that being able to write code (be it Java, C, or .NET crap), without knowing a lot about the environment their code is going to run in, much less

Re: Logitech unified wireless

2013-10-17 Thread Gareth de Vaux
On Wed 2013-10-16 (13:04), Dan Ritter wrote: > > Ran into this today too (with the logitech mk520 keyboard/mouse), > > seems like you need to unpair/pair the devices on each reboot? > > No, once programmed the pairing ought to continue until > reprogrammed. Keyboards paired this way should be usab

Re: Re: Re: linux-image-3.10-3-amd64 unbootable: /dev/disk/by-uuid not created

2013-10-17 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Dear all, We ran into the same (or a similar) problem yesterday and could not fix it until now. The machine in question was setup using wheezy and then upgraded to jessie. Since the only kernel 3.2 will boot, anything else fails. The setup is as follows: * one raid10 * lvm lvs for / /boot /et

Re: XFCE is slow on Acer One netbook - suggestions?

2013-10-17 Thread Joe
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 10:09:04 +0200 Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote: > Hi, > > my netbook is a ~5 years old Acer One with Atom processor, 1 GB > memory and 150 GB HDD. > > The history of used configuration is: > > 1) Debian Lenny KDE3 > > 2) repartition and fresh install of Squeze + Gnome2 > > Wi

Re: dropbox alternative

2013-10-17 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 16/10/13 Dmitrii Kashin said: > And Dropbox does? No, it prevents losing data though. It will make two copies and have you merge them. Mike signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Nullmailer and Linux Resource Containers

2013-10-17 Thread Virgo Pärna
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 15:01:45 +0200, Florian Ernst wrote: > > nullmailer: PID check fails on lxc host (and probably openvz and other VM) > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=687827 > The real VM's that run their own kernels should not be affected. -- Virgo Pärna virgo.pa...@m

Re: Debian sid and AMD/ATI Richland [Radeon HD 8670D]

2013-10-17 Thread Luis Bandarra
Hi, On 09-10-2013 23:05, MRH wrote: > Hi, > > I'd need some help with ATI GPU. Is it correct that for that processor > (AMD A10 6700 - with integrated Radeon HD 8670D) I need flgrx non-free > drivers to enjoy 3d support (ie to get Gnome 3 working - at the moment > it goes to the fallback mode). I'

Re: Nullmailer and Linux Resource Containers

2013-10-17 Thread Bryan K. Walton
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 8:01 AM, Florian Ernst wrote: > nullmailer: PID check fails on lxc host (and probably openvz and other VM) > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=687827 > > Yes, this is annoying, and should be fixed in nullmailer's initscript. Thanks Flo! I should checked th

Re: Nullmailer and Linux Resource Containers

2013-10-17 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello all, On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 07:26:26AM -0500, Bryan K. Walton wrote: > [...] > So, my question is this: is this an issue with LXC? Or with > Nullmailer? Is this a limitation of Linux Resource Containers or > should I be able to do run daemons on both the host/guest at the same > time? nu

Re: Problems with vesa X driver

2013-10-17 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2013-10-17 at 14:54 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Arch Linux with a nearly equal config, I > get 81.9kHz/90.0Hz with the above config. *chuckle* Regarding to the frequency section the configs are equal ;). I type faster, than I think ;). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ.

Re: Problems with vesa X driver

2013-10-17 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2013-10-17 at 07:47 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >Section "Device" >Identifier "Default Device" >Driver "vesa" >EndSection >Section "Screen" >Identifier "Configured Screen" >Device "Default Device" >Monitor "Default Mon

Nullmailer and Linux Resource Containers

2013-10-17 Thread Bryan K. Walton
Good Morning, I've got a Wheezy box running LXC. There are three containers running on the host. I discovered an issue the other day with Nullmailer. I had Nullmailer successfully installed and running on the host for a few weeks. Then, last week I installed Nullmailer inside one of the contai

Problems with vesa X driver

2013-10-17 Thread Stephen Powell
Due to a bug in the MACH64 driver (see Debian bug report 726585 for details), I am temporarily using the VESA X driver in Debian jessie to get graphical support to work on my machine. I am experiencing three problems with it. First of all, I can only get 1024x768 resolution to work at a 60 Hz ve

Re: dhcpclient overwrites /etc/resolv.conf

2013-10-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 10:12:55AM +, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > This looks the way to go but... The sample shows just one entry, so > how do I add multiple entries. Multiple lines, single line space > separated values, comma separated values? The man page does not > explain either nor does Google

Re: XFCE is slow on Acer One netbook - suggestions?

2013-10-17 Thread Joel Rees
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote: > Hi, > > my netbook is a ~5 years old Acer One with Atom processor, 1 GB memory and > 150 GB HDD. > > The history of used configuration is: > > 1) Debian Lenny KDE3 > > 2) repartition and fresh install of Squeze + Gnome2 > > With Gnom

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

2013-10-17 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 6:00 AM, wrote: > On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:00:19 +0100 > Darac Marjal wrote: > >> This isn't really a safe assumption. There have been transitions in the >> past (such as udev) where the dist-upgrade should be performed as: >> * Update sources.list >> * Install new kern

Re: dropbox alternative

2013-10-17 Thread Weaver
On Wed, October 16, 2013 3:13 am, yudi v wrote: > I am looking for an dropbox alternative, so far found Unison and btsynch > (not open sourced). > Are there any other open sourced alternatives. > > I am not interested in server/client designs like owncloud, pud.io, and > various others. > > It sh

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

2013-10-17 Thread recoverym4n
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 10:23:30 + Bonno Bloksma wrote: > Hi Reco, > > >> This isn't really a safe assumption. There have been transitions in > >> the past (such as udev) where the dist-upgrade should be performed as: > >> * Update sources.list > >> * Install new kernel and new udev > >>

Re: VM as a iso image install

2013-10-17 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 10:15:35AM +0100, Jesus arteche wrote: > HEy guys, > > I have a virtual machine running on KVM, I saw that I can convert to an ISO, > do > you know if it is any way to convert this ISO in ISO install, I mean, create a > ISO file that install my native virtual machine o

RE: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

2013-10-17 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi Reco, >> This isn't really a safe assumption. There have been transitions in >> the past (such as udev) where the dist-upgrade should be performed as: >> * Update sources.list >> * Install new kernel and new udev >> * Reboot >> * Proceed with dist-upgrade > > Interesting. Don't remembe

RE: dhcpclient overwrites /etc/resolv.conf

2013-10-17 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi Karl (and others), >> I thought I had it covered but it seems I was wrong. >> >> My uplink uses DHCP to give me my ip-number etc. It also gives me the dns >> server for the uplink but... I run my own dns servers(s) for our local >> domain. >> I want the /etc/resov.conf file to stay as it is

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

2013-10-17 Thread recoverym4n
On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:00:19 +0100 Darac Marjal wrote: > This isn't really a safe assumption. There have been transitions in the > past (such as udev) where the dist-upgrade should be performed as: > * Update sources.list > * Install new kernel and new udev > * Reboot > * Proceed with dis

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

2013-10-17 Thread recoverym4n
On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 08:21:35 -0400 Tom H wrote: > Furthermore, Wheezy's kernel is 3.2 not 2.6.32. OOPS, you've got me. I mistook squeeze for wheezy. Reco. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debi

VM as a iso image install

2013-10-17 Thread Jesus arteche
HEy guys, I have a virtual machine running on KVM, I saw that I can convert to an ISO, do you know if it is any way to convert this ISO in ISO install, I mean, create a ISO file that install my native virtual machine over the machine where the ISO file is started... makes sense? could you help me

Re: gnome depends on adblock-plus

2013-10-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 11:48:28AM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > 1: In fact, I think that meta-packages should only have > recommendations and suggestions, since they are automatically > installed by a default Debian configuration. All meta-packages are not installed in a default D

Re: gnome depends on adblock-plus

2013-10-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 03:03:19AM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > gnome depends on xul-ext-adblock-plus. … > So, I would like to know if someone knows why this dependency > exists, instead of a recommendation or suggestion. I was curious so I investigated. The dependency was added i

XFCE is slow on Acer One netbook - suggestions?

2013-10-17 Thread Helmut Wollmersdorfer
Hi, my netbook is a ~5 years old Acer One with Atom processor, 1 GB memory and 150 GB HDD. The history of used configuration is: 1) Debian Lenny KDE3 2) repartition and fresh install of Squeze + Gnome2 With Gnome2 I was very happy and the PC was good performing. 3) Upgrade to Wheezy + Gnome3