Re: The current enforced switch to Wayland (likely not for stable)

On Sat, 2014-03-29 at 07:11 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sat, 2014-03-29 at 07:02 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > root@debi386:~# apt-cache policy > > I run apt-cache policy when not booted to Debian, but after a > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ sudo systemd-nspawn -D /mnt/debi386 > > Perhaps th

Re: The current enforced switch to Wayland (likely not for stable)

On Sat, 2014-03-29 at 07:02 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > root@debi386:~# apt-cache policy I run apt-cache policy when not booted to Debian, but after a [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ sudo systemd-nspawn -D /mnt/debi386 Perhaps this does give another output? For the original upgrade I canceled, us

Re: The current enforced switch to Wayland (likely not for stable)

PS: JFTR: root@debi386:~# cat /etc/apt/preferences # /etc/apt/preferences Package: * Pin: release n=wheezy Pin-Priority: 400 Package: * Pin: release n=wheezy-backports Pin-Priority: 300 Package: * Pin: release n=jessie Pin-Priority: 200 Package: * Pin: release n=sid Pin-Priority: 100 root@debi

Re: The current enforced switch to Wayland (likely not for stable)

On Sat, 2014-03-29 at 07:58 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > Could you please post the output of 'apt-cache policy' root@debi386:~# apt-cache policy Package files: 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status release a=now 500 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ sid/non-free Translation-en 500 http://ftp.de.debian

Re: The current enforced switch to Wayland (likely not for stable)

On Vi, 28 mar 14, 23:20:58, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > root@debi386:~# apt-get dist-upgrade ... > > 51 upgraded, 11 newly installed, 44 to remove and 2 not upgraded. > > Need to get 37.9 MB of archives. > > After this operation, 13.7 MB disk space will be freed. > > Do you want to continue [Y/n]? n

Re: Conspiracy;

On Fri, 2014-03-28 at 20:08 -0700, Weaver wrote: > I believe elections are coming up for DPL soon, Mark, if you want to chuck > your hat into the ring, you could well save us from both Santa Claus and > Larry Page. Is this just a joke or is Lawrence Page being discussed to become Debian project le

Re: Debian commercial support.

On Vi, 28 mar 14, 21:35:17, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > Debian consultants *should* know how to set up a Debian site. This *is* > a Debian list. And the listed consultants is moderated. Unlike numerous > lists of so-called consultants without provenance, verifiable company > status, unknown liabilit

Re: Conspiracy;

On Fri, March 28, 2014 9:44 am, Mark Evans wrote: > Dear Sirs; > In a society that has and is conspiring to create a very complex, globe > girdling fantasy about a large fat man who lives at the north pole, and > once a year takes presents to all the children who have obeyed, while > carrying thei

Re: how to switch to chromium window via script

wmctrl works perfectly. Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/87ppl5ran6@jidanni.org

Re: v4l error using vlc

On 03/28/2014 11:00 AM, Ric Moore wrote: On 03/28/2014 10:35 AM, Marc Shapiro wrote: I am trying to use vlc to view streaming video. I start vlc, then go to Media/Open Network Stream and enter the stream URL and click on Play. I then get the following two errors: I went through the tortures

Re: aptitude update of network-manager fails

Please install network-manager-dbg and send me a back trace. If you need help with that please contact me off list On 29. März 2014 02:47:59 MEZ, Frank McCormick wrote: >On 28/03/14 09:21 PM, Robin wrote: >> systemctl status >> NetworkManager.service > > >root@frank-debian:/home/frank# systemc

Re: aptitude update of network-manager fails

On 28/03/14 09:21 PM, Robin wrote: systemctl status NetworkManager.service root@frank-debian:/home/frank# systemctl status NetworkManager.service NetworkManager.service - Network Manager Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/NetworkManager.service; enabled) Active: failed (Result: signal)

Re: aptitude update of network-manager fails

On 29 March 2014 01:10, Frank McCormick wrote: > > Updated my Sid system tonight and got a failure on network manager. > > I tried to reinstall using dpkg but no go. > > > root@frank-debian:/var/cache/apt/archives# dpkg -i > network-manager_0.9.8.8-4_i386.deb > (Reading database ... 178591 files a

Re: dirvish still a good choice?

On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 7:22 PM, Peter Michaux wrote: > Hi, > > I see in The Debian Administrator's Handbook [1] that Dirvish is > recommended for backups. > > Looking at the Dirvish website [2] it seems that the project has been > inactive since 2008. Perhaps Dirvish is such a simple layer over t

Re: dirvish still a good choice?

On 03/28/2014 03:22 PM, Peter Michaux wrote: > > Is Dirvish still a good choice in 2014? > Dirvish just works. I've been using it for years. Mark Neyhart -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debi

aptitude update of network-manager fails

Updated my Sid system tonight and got a failure on network manager. I tried to reinstall using dpkg but no go. root@frank-debian:/var/cache/apt/archives# dpkg -i network-manager_0.9.8.8-4_i386.deb (Reading database ... 178591 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack ne

Re: .Xresources not loading on start

On Fri 28 Mar 2014 at 21:13:43 +0100, Vincent Zweije wrote: > > And including that one in the list gives: > > xterm*color1: #f92672 > XTerm*VT100*color: #f92672? > XTerm*color: #f92672 > *VT100*color1: red3 > > because #2 specifies VT100 in the second slot, where #3 specifies

Re: Debian commercial support.

On 3/28/2014 6:42 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 29/03/14 01:11, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 3/28/2014 6:35 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 28/03/14 21:08, Joel Rees wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 9:36 PM, Jerry Stuckle mailto:jstuc...@attglobal.net>> wrote: On 3/26/2014 8:25 AM, John Hasler wro

Re: Jessie Post-Install

On Fri 28 Mar 2014 at 19:33:44 -0400, Stephen Allen wrote: > After the installation, my wifi wasn't configured (despite it being > configured during the net-install) and was very surprised to have XFce > as +my default desktop environment. I had been expecting and wanting > Gnome-Shell. You might

Re: dirvish still a good choice?

On Fri, 28 Mar 2014 16:22:07 -0700 Peter Michaux wrote: > Hi, > > I see in The Debian Administrator's Handbook [1] that Dirvish is > recommended for backups. > > Looking at the Dirvish website [2] it seems that the project has been > inactive since 2008. Perhaps Dirvish is such a simple layer o

Re: Jessie Post-Install

On 28 March 2014 23:33, Stephen Allen wrote: > After the installation, my wifi wasn't configured (despite it being > configured during the net-install) and was very surprised to have XFce as > +my default desktop environment. I had been expecting and wanting Gnome-Shell. > > Shouldn't the wifi ha

Jessie Post-Install

After the installation, my wifi wasn't configured (despite it being configured during the net-install) and was very surprised to have XFce as +my default desktop environment. I had been expecting and wanting Gnome-Shell. Shouldn't the wifi have been configured? How in the hell would have a newbie

dirvish still a good choice?

Hi, I see in The Debian Administrator's Handbook [1] that Dirvish is recommended for backups. Looking at the Dirvish website [2] it seems that the project has been inactive since 2008. Perhaps Dirvish is such a simple layer over top of rsync that its been stable and hasn't needed attention in all

Re: Docker on Wheezy?

On 29/03/14 03:56, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > Anyone have experience setting up Docker on Wheezy? No. > I'm going to try to > do that tonight, so if anyone has helpful hints, please let me know. That's my plan too (maybe this weekend...?). I was planning on following this:- https://coderw

Re: Debian commercial support.

On 29/03/14 01:11, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > On 3/28/2014 6:35 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 28/03/14 21:08, Joel Rees wrote: >>> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 9:36 PM, Jerry Stuckle >> > wrote: >>> >>> On 3/26/2014 8:25 AM, John Hasler wrote: >>> >>> Jerry Stu

Re: The current enforced switch to Wayland (likely not for stable)

> No Wayland here, OTOH no packages have been kept back when I used Synaptic in > the morning. My apologies, those two packages _always_ were kept back: > > The following packages have been kept back: > > gcc-4.8-base libgfortran3 So I excluded them ;). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: The current enforced switch to Wayland (likely not for stable)

PS: No apt-get update now: In the morning I used Synaptic, the result was different to the apt-get upgrade I'm running now: > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ sudo systemd-nspawn -D /mnt/debi386 > Spawning container debi386 on /mnt/debi386. Press ^] three times within 1s to > abort execution. > root@d

Re: The current enforced switch to Wayland (likely not for stable)

On Fri, 2014-03-28 at 09:57 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 09:05:36AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > today I needed to cancel an upgrade for my stable, testing, unstable > > mix, since the upgrade wanted to remove xserver-xorg. > > If you provide what apt said it was goin

Re: .Xresources not loading on start

On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:33:20PM +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote: || I found this || *VT100*color1: red3 || and || xterm*color1: #f92672 Specificity is checked left to right. The second specifies an instance xterm, which comes earlier than class VT100 of the first. Therefore the second is mor

v4l error using vlc

I am trying to use vlc to view streaming video. I start vlc, then go to Media/Open Network Stream and enter the stream URL and click on Play. I then get the following two errors: VLC media player 2.0.6 Twoflower (revision 2.0.6-0-gbe9623c) [0x2070108] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default

Re: Can't find media on USB storage

On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > For GNOME and XFCE the software chain likely is "application <-> gvfs > <-> udev". HAL's tasks are part of udev nowadays. HAL usually isn't used > anymore, just a few apps still require HAL. > I'm not sure how that is supposed to help me. An

Re: how to show accented characters on console (not X)

Brian wrote: On Fri 28 Mar 2014 at 09:45:34 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I am attempting to get accented characters by displaying a file that has them, because I can see them in X. Your problem is unreproducible here. The mouse was used to copy and paste the page at http://facweb.furman.

Re: v4l error using vlc

On 03/28/2014 10:35 AM, Marc Shapiro wrote: I am trying to use vlc to view streaming video. I start vlc, then go to Media/Open Network Stream and enter the stream URL and click on Play. I then get the following two errors: I went through the tortures of the damned in order to upgrade from wh

prepend localdns to resolv.conf - keeps changing

All, I installed dnsmasq on a production web server to improve caching (we tend to resolve alot of domains while serving pages) my problem is that we have to use dhcp with the server, so cannot use static ips.with that in mind, the dhcpd client keeps overriding my resolv.conf i can't lock the fi

Re: SEGUE EM ANEXO NF-e DE SERVIÇOS

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Re: prepend localdns to resolv.conf - keeps changing

On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 04:41:03PM +0200, Roland RoLaNd wrote: >All, >I installed dnsmasq on a production web server to improve caching (we tend >to resolve alot of domains while serving pages)  >my problem is that we have to use dhcp with the server, so cannot use >static ips.

Re: Debian commercial support.

On 3/28/2014 6:35 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 28/03/14 21:08, Joel Rees wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 9:36 PM, Jerry Stuckle mailto:jstuc...@attglobal.net>> wrote: On 3/26/2014 8:25 AM, John Hasler wrote: Jerry Stuckle writes: Debian consultants don't necessarily

Problem rendering a man page in new install. Help!

I'm finishing up an install of Wheezy with the latest netinst CD (7.4). I noticed that I made a typo in one of the partition labels. I typed "man tune2fs" to check my memory, I got a badly garbled text with most of the hyphens and option letters missing, among other things. Surely not a usable man

Re: .Xresources not loading on start

> My fault; the command is 'appres XTerm xterm'. There should be two > resource lines with color1 in them. One is from XTerm-color, the other > is from the merged .Xresources. Which one is more specific? > I found this *VT100*color1: red3 and xterm*color1: #f92672 >From our discussions before,

Re: how to show accented characters on console (not X)

On Fri 28 Mar 2014 at 09:45:34 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > I am attempting to get accented characters by displaying a file that > has them, because I can see them in X. Your problem is unreproducible here. The mouse was used to copy and paste the page at http://facweb.furman.edu/~pecoy/mf

Re: Spreading NIC interrupts across multiple CPUs

On 3/26/2014 10:30 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: This is an 8 core machine with HT enabled, 16 logical CPUs, so right off the bat it is dramatically different than the Compaq machine below as far as the kernel is concerned and how scheduling is performed. The current mask may or may not be correct fo

Re: .Xresources not loading on start

On Fri 28 Mar 2014 at 22:33:20 +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote: > So according to our discussion, my colors in *MY* .Xresources should > be more *specific* to the > resources used system wide. Yes; especially in the light of Debian's setup. > In that case my settings for colors should be: > > XTerm*

Conspiracy;

Dear Sirs; In a society that has and is conspiring to create a very complex, globe girdling fantasy about a large fat man who lives at the north pole, and once a year takes presents to all the children who have obeyed, while carrying their presents in a sleigh pulled by reindeer, you can assume

Docker on Wheezy?

Hi all, Anyone have experience setting up Docker on Wheezy? I'm going to try to do that tonight, so if anyone has helpful hints, please let me know. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * Human Performance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: Building/Compiling game xonix without X11 for console only

Hi, How to play this game? Thanks, Markos On 26-03-2014 13:35, Hörmetjan Yiltiz wrote: Hi, I like `xonix' quite a lot. This game is so fun! But I prefer to play it from the console, rather than in an X window. The game originally written without X11 support. Here is man page xonix(6x): T

Re: how to show accented characters on console (not X)

Brian wrote: On Thu 27 Mar 2014 at 20:49:43 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Running Sid. Right now accented characters on the console show up as blobs. How do I change that with console-setup? Just so we see what you see, are these blobs round or square? How are you attempting to get accented c

Re: Debian commercial support.

On 28/03/14 21:08, Joel Rees wrote: > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 9:36 PM, Jerry Stuckle > wrote: > > On 3/26/2014 8:25 AM, John Hasler wrote: > > Jerry Stuckle writes: > > Debian consultants don't necessarily know how to properly >

Re: how to show accented characters on console (not X)

On Thu 27 Mar 2014 at 20:49:43 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Running Sid. Right now accented characters on the console show up as > blobs. How do I change that with console-setup? Just so we see what you see, are these blobs round or square? How are you attempting to get accented characters? Al

Re: Debian commercial support.

On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 9:36 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > On 3/26/2014 8:25 AM, John Hasler wrote: > >> Jerry Stuckle writes: >> >>> Debian consultants don't necessarily know how to properly set up and >>> maintain an e-commerce web site - it's a very different animal. >>> >> >> If you're going to

Re: The current enforced switch to Wayland (likely not for stable)

On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 09:05:36AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > today I needed to cancel an upgrade for my stable, testing, unstable > mix, since the upgrade wanted to remove xserver-xorg. If you provide what apt said it was going to do to the list, then the list might be able to explain what is h

Re: Hardware failover webserver cluster

On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 09:29:23AM +0100, basti wrote: > SRV1 -> Node 1 > client -->|(shared IP) \/ > | /\ > SRV2 -> Node 2 > : > Node n > > Can

Re: Hardware failover webserver cluster

Denis thanks for your "nutshell explanation" I will try the following: SRV1 -> Node 1 client -->|(shared IP) \/ | /\ SRV2 -> Node 2 : Node n SRV

The current enforced switch to Wayland (likely not for stable)

Hi, today I needed to cancel an upgrade for my stable, testing, unstable mix, since the upgrade wanted to remove xserver-xorg. I can't find an official Debian Wiki about Wayland. If I should switch to Wayland, how do I keep or get back my xorg.conf settings? Section "ServerLayout" Ident