Re: Flash update

2016-04-01 Thread David Wright
On Fri 01 Apr 2016 at 11:39:29 (+0100), Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 27 Jun 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > [snip] > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Using iplayer with flash involves downloading a file. > > > > > > > > > > 2. Wouldn't it be nice if the file could be downloaded, preferably > > > > > using a progr

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread David Christensen
On 04/01/2016 04:42 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Another angle of attack would be: is the box reachable via network? (e.g. install openssh-server, log in via ssh). +1 (I always check the "SSH server" box on the "Choose software" page when installing Debian.) Once you're in, then it's a mat

Re: backported Kicad missing pcbnew?

2016-04-01 Thread Frank Miles
On Fri, 01 Apr 2016 21:40:01 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2016-04-01 19:14 +, Frank Miles wrote: > >> Had my hopes up when I saw the kicad package in backports. >> Unfortunately (at least on my jessie machine) it doesn't seem to >> include the pcbnew executable. From the bug reports, it w

Re: Repeated failure of install of Jessie

2016-04-01 Thread David Wright
Lisi Reisz wrote: >On Tuesday 29 March 2016 23:55:33 Steve McIntyre wrote: >> look in the directories on cdimage.debian.org for the >> signed checksums alongside the images: > >I'm very grateful for everything the dds do, honestly. But please, now that >you help the blind a little, could you not

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 12:43:51 +0100 Robin Oberg wrote: > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 12:00 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:34 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: > > > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:21 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > > > Intermittent failures like that sound more like hardware

Re: Flash update

2016-04-01 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 11:39:29 +0100 Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 27 Jun 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > [snip] > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Using iplayer with flash involves downloading a file. > > > > > > > > > > 2. Wouldn't it be nice if the file could be downloaded, preferably > > > > > using a program w

Re: Failure to reach login screen - nouveau problem

2016-04-01 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 01 Apr 2016 19:58:17 +0200 Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2016-04-01 13:40 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > > Peter Hillier-Brook composed on 2016-04-01 15:14 (UTC+0100): > > > >> Following an overnight shut down I couldn't reach the desktop manager > >> the following day. Running a live system I

Re: Blank screen on tty (console) (revised)

2016-04-01 Thread Felix Miata
Himanshu Shekhar composed on 2016-04-01 22:00 (UTC+0530): I am unable to use virtual console. Tried all combinations of cTRL+alt+f- . Only X works fine. Rest all screens show an underscore (cursor) which doesn't blink. I can't even login. Even if you wait 30 seconds or a minute or more? Goog

OT: GRUB kernel options (Was: Blank screen on tty (console))

2016-04-01 Thread Adam Wilson
On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 13:34:04 -0400 Felix Miata wrote: > Himanshu Shekhar composed on 2016-04-01 22:00 (UTC+0530): > > > I am unable to use virtual console. Tried all combinations of cTRL+alt+f- . > > Only X works fine. Rest all screens show an underscore (cursor) which > > doesn't blink. I can't

Re: USB Mass Storage Class

2016-04-01 Thread David Wright
On Fri 01 Apr 2016 at 13:21:09 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > For years, when a Sony MYLO was connected by a USB cable, > it was recognized as a storage device, a name was assigned > by udev, the MYLO display indicated "Mass Storage Class" > and camera image files were visible in and retrie

Re: USB Mass Storage Class

2016-04-01 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 01:21:09PM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > For years, when a Sony MYLO was connected by a USB cable, > it was recognized as a storage device, a name was assigned > by udev, the MYLO display indicated "Mass Storage Class" >

USB Mass Storage Class

2016-04-01 Thread peter
For years, when a Sony MYLO was connected by a USB cable, it was recognized as a storage device, a name was assigned by udev, the MYLO display indicated "Mass Storage Class" and camera image files were visible in and retrievable to Debian Jessie. Since an update of Jessie about mid-March, the

Re: C++ library for apt-get

2016-04-01 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 09:07:55PM +0300, Aleksandar Valchev wrote: > Hi *, > > is there any library for using apt-get via C++ ? > > I'm aware of "system" and boost python interface, but just in case to ask... > > Thanks a lot. If you do ldd $(w

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread Joe
On Fri, 01 Apr 2016 11:21:27 +0100 Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 10:25 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I'm new to Linux and Debian 8.3, but thought I'd help out by sharing > > this bug that I've found. My system crashes randomly when my iPhone > > is > > charging via US

Re: backported Kicad missing pcbnew?

2016-04-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2016-04-01 19:14 +, Frank Miles wrote: > Had my hopes up when I saw the kicad package in backports. > Unfortunately (at least on my jessie machine) it doesn't seem > to include the pcbnew executable. From the bug reports, it > would seem that it should be there & work. Looking at https://

backported Kicad missing pcbnew?

2016-04-01 Thread Frank Miles
Had my hopes up when I saw the kicad package in backports. Unfortunately (at least on my jessie machine) it doesn't seem to include the pcbnew executable. From the bug reports, it would seem that it should be there & work. Am I missing something somewhere? Hopefully yours, -F

Re: running Linux without display

2016-04-01 Thread John Hasler
jdd writes: > I usually make a minimal install and then install only what is > necessary, most often xfce. It's often very difficult to completely > avoid any X, and X forwarding is convenient You don't need an X server unless you have a display that you want to put graphics on. X clients require

Re: Repeated failure of install of Jessie

2016-04-01 Thread Brian
On Tue 29 Mar 2016 at 16:08:19 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote: > And now I'm meandering, for I don't know what further information to give, > that > will help the members here to make further suggestions. But I shall be > grateful > for any help I receive. We would be delighted to receive feedbac

Re: running Linux without display

2016-04-01 Thread jdd
Le 01/04/2016 17:14, Jude DaShiell a écrit : Have you tried installing using orca and when finished how far did you get when you booted into your newly installed system for the first time? I usually make a minimal install and then install only what is necessary, most often xfce. It's often ve

C++ library for apt-get

2016-04-01 Thread Aleksandar Valchev
Hi *, is there any library for using apt-get via C++ ? I'm aware of "system" and boost python interface, but just in case to ask... Thanks a lot.

Re: Failure to reach login screen - nouveau problem

2016-04-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2016-04-01 13:40 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Peter Hillier-Brook composed on 2016-04-01 15:14 (UTC+0100): > >> Following an overnight shut down I couldn't reach the desktop manager >> the following day. Running a live system I was able to extract the >> following via 'dmesg'. Does anyone recogn

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread Felix Miata
Oliver Elphick composed on 2016-04-01 12:00 (UTC+0100) On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:34 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:21 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > Intermittent failures like that sound more like hardware problems. I > seem to recall reading that charging devices like t

Re: Failure to reach login screen - nouveau problem

2016-04-01 Thread Felix Miata
Peter Hillier-Brook composed on 2016-04-01 15:14 (UTC+0100): Following an overnight shut down I couldn't reach the desktop manager the following day. Running a live system I was able to extract the following via 'dmesg'. Does anyone recognise this, or can offer a pointer to the problem?

Re: Blank screen on tty (console)

2016-04-01 Thread Felix Miata
Himanshu Shekhar composed on 2016-04-01 22:00 (UTC+0530): I am unable to use virtual console. Tried all combinations of cTRL+alt+f- . Only X works fine. Rest all screens show an underscore (cursor) which doesn't blink. I can't even login. Even if you wait 30 seconds or a minute or more? Goog

Blank screen on tty (console)

2016-04-01 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
I am unable to use virtual console. Tried all combinations of cTRL+alt+f- . Only X works fine. Rest all screens show an underscore (cursor) which doesn't blink. I can't even login. Googling lead to a solution which said to change resolution in grub configuration and enable grub terminal. It worked

Re: running Linux without display

2016-04-01 Thread Jude DaShiell
Have you tried installing using orca and when finished how far did you get when you booted into your newly installed system for the first time? On Fri, 1 Apr 2016, jdd wrote: Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2016 11:04:27 From: jdd To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: running Linux without display R

Re: running Linux without display

2016-04-01 Thread jdd
Le 01/04/2016 16:52, Jude DaShiell a écrit : Wrong. Kalilinux Fedora sonargnulinux vinux and ubuntu I can install most linux distros on my headless online server, so I'm sure no monitor is necessary, I can't have any jdd

Re: running Linux without display

2016-04-01 Thread Jude DaShiell
Wrong. Kalilinux Fedora sonargnulinux vinux and ubuntu all exhibit this behavior. Been there done that and got the t-shirt to prove it. If not an app or apps, then certainly settings within an app or apps do. Redhat 5.0 several years ago wouldn't even install since I had no mouse attached to

Failure to reach login screen - nouveau problem

2016-04-01 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Following an overnight shut down I couldn't reach the desktop manager the following day. Running a live system I was able to extract the following via 'dmesg'. Does anyone recognise this, or can offer a pointer to the problem? ++

Re: running Linux without display

2016-04-01 Thread jdd
Le 01/04/2016 16:09, Jude DaShiell a écrit : What g.u.i. app or apps prevent graphical user interface Linux from running if no display can be plugged into the computer? -- none? jdd

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 April 2016 07:43:51 Robin Oberg wrote: > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 12:00 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:34 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: > > > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:21 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > > > Intermittent failures like that sound more like hardware >

running Linux without display

2016-04-01 Thread Jude DaShiell
What g.u.i. app or apps prevent graphical user interface Linux from running if no display can be plugged into the computer? --

[Bug] Jessie with linux-image-4.4.0-1-amd64 and systemd-shim: no login possible

2016-04-01 Thread arian
Hi all, I encountered severe Bug, but I don't know what to file it against, so according to the debian bug filing guidelines I'm posting here: Running the following configuration, I'm not able to log in to one of my systems anymore (my other systems run systemd as init and are unaffected): Deb

Re: X hangs due to 'render ring' issue after suspend/closed lid

2016-04-01 Thread Alle Meije Wink
> > Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 21:36:31 +0200 > From: Sven Arvidsson > > On Tue, 2016-03-29 at 19:54 +0100, Alle Meije Wink wrote: > > I am running Jessie on a toshiba laptop with these specs > > Hardware: i7 5500u > > Graphics: Intel HD graphics 5500 > > Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt2

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Robin Oberg wrote: > Isn't there a log file somewhere that can confirm what the problem is, Try this shell command as superuser or via sudo dmesg | less Look into the files in directory /var/log . I find device related messages in: /var/log/kern.log /var/log/messages and their older

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 02:02:23PM +0200, arian wrote: > hi Robin, > > > Everything except the mouse just freezes, and no keyboard combination I > > can think of helps. Ctrl+C, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+Q, Ctrl+Esc, Super+Esc, Ctrl > > +Alt+Del... There is only on

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread arian
hi Robin, > Everything except the mouse just freezes, and no keyboard combination I > can think of helps. Ctrl+C, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+Q, Ctrl+Esc, Super+Esc, Ctrl > +Alt+Del... There is only one way out, and that's to hard-reboot > everything (which my harddrive doesn't seem to enjoy). try magic sysrequ

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread Robin Oberg
On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 12:00 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:34 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: > > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:21 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > > Intermittent failures like that sound more like hardware problems. > > > I > > > seem to recall reading that charging d

Re: Flash update

2016-04-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 27 Jun 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: [snip] > > > > > > > > 1. Using iplayer with flash involves downloading a file. > > > > > > > > 2. Wouldn't it be nice if the file could be downloaded, preferably > > > > using a program which is in a package in the Debian archives? > > > > > > > > 3. Such a packa

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 11:34:52AM +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:21 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 10:25 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > > > I'm new to Linux and Debian 8.3, but thought I'd he

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:34 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:21 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > Intermittent failures like that sound more like hardware problems. > > I > > seem to recall reading that charging devices like that demands more > > power than the computer can suppl

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread Robin Oberg
On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 11:21 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 10:25 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I'm new to Linux and Debian 8.3, but thought I'd help out by sharing > > this bug that I've found. My system crashes randomly when my iPhone > > is > > charging via USB,

Re: mdadm Write-intent bitmap

2016-04-01 Thread basti
thank you i will try it On 31.03.2016 17:50, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 12:18:19PM +0200, basti wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have a mdadm software raid with 3 disks so far so good. >> >> One disk (No. 3) is my backup disk which is connected once a week. >> I have also a 2'nd Backup di

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 11:21:27AM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 10:25 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I'm new to Linux and Debian 8.3, but thought I'd help out by sharing > > this bug that I've found. My system crashe

Re: Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 10:25 +0100, Robin Oberg wrote: > Hi! > > I'm new to Linux and Debian 8.3, but thought I'd help out by sharing > this bug that I've found. My system crashes randomly when my iPhone > is > charging via USB, and every time that it happens I am forced to > hard-reboot the laptop

Do not know which package bug is in

2016-04-01 Thread Robin Oberg
Hi! I'm new to Linux and Debian 8.3, but thought I'd help out by sharing this bug that I've found. My system crashes randomly when my iPhone is charging via USB, and every time that it happens I am forced to hard-reboot the laptop by holding down the power button. I don't know where in the system

Re: Question: Repo signing keys

2016-04-01 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 09:16:47AM +0200, Hans wrote: Hi folks, I have added a trustworthy repository and signed it with the key, But I get a warning: aptitude update Treffer http://apt.metasploit.com sid InRelease Holen: 1 ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian stable InRelease Ign ftp://ftp.de.debian

Question: Repo signing keys

2016-04-01 Thread Hans
Hi folks, I have added a trustworthy repository and signed it with the key, But I get a warning: aptitude update Treffer http://apt.metasploit.com sid InRelease Holen: 1 ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian stable InRelease Ign ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian stable InRelease