Re: Question about Running rsnapshot

2018-05-04 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 04-05-2018 16:52, Martin McCormick wrote: > The backup file system resides on a pair of 256 GB usb > drives which are ganged together in to 1 large drive using mmddfs You can't have a hard link between files in different drives[0]. mmddfs is probably copying instead of linking, even if it recei

Re: Question about Running rsnapshot

2018-05-04 Thread Martin McCormick
I am replying to two messages at once. Andrew McGlashan writes: > Is it this: > > https://www.microchip.com/SWLibraryWeb/product.aspx?product=Memory%20Disk%20Drive%20File%20System > > I just realized that I goofed when I wrote the name of the application that combines multiple dri

Re: backports on kernel 4.15 and nvidia-driver 390 crashes x

2018-05-04 Thread Francisco M Neto
Hello, I had a similar problem when I upgraded from Stretch (4.9) to Buster (4.15). The nvidia driver stopped working but after reinstalling it started to work again, supposedly because it needed to rebuild the kernel module with headers from the new kernel. Maybe you're having a similar i

Re: Question about Running rsnapshot

2018-05-04 Thread Andrew McGlashan
On 05/05/18 05:52, Martin McCormick wrote: > Andrew McGlashan writes: >> Have you got your backup areas on different file systems? > > I do. The backup file system resides on a pair of 256 GB usb > drives which are ganged together in to 1 large drive using mmddfs Is it this: https://www.micr

Re: Question about Running rsnapshot

2018-05-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 02:52:05PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: > As I write this, I am beginning to realize that maybe only > hard links in the same directory structure will reference the > same inode and that hard links spanning multiple directory trees > can be different but contain meta

Re: Question about Running rsnapshot

2018-05-04 Thread Martin McCormick
Andrew McGlashan writes: > Hi, > > Have you got your backup areas on different file systems? I do. The backup file system resides on a pair of 256 GB usb drives which are ganged together in to 1 large drive using mmddfs and then mounted on /var/cache/rsnapshot. The very first backup I took was

Re: Question about Running rsnapshot

2018-05-04 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, On 05/05/18 03:40, Martin McCormick wrote: > rsnapshot hard-links files that haven't changed to save space. I > am doing two half-day backups and a daily each day. Shouldn't > the inode number as in ls -i filename stay the same for all the > backups? There is a daily.0 file plus a halfday.0

Question about Running rsnapshot

2018-05-04 Thread Martin McCormick
rsnapshot hard-links files that haven't changed to save space. I am doing two half-day backups and a daily each day. Shouldn't the inode number as in ls -i filename stay the same for all the backups? There is a daily.0 file plus a halfday.0 and a halfday.1 backup and all 3 have different inode n

Re: plasma desktop changes positions of widgets after I moved them

2018-05-04 Thread Hans
Am Montag, 26. April 2010, 21:44:33 CEST schrieb Martin Steigerwald: Hi Martin, I have a similar issue. I have plasma running with two widgets on it. When I am starting an application with wine, which uses a lower resolution than the one plasma is running, then the widgets are no more in the po

plasma desktop changes positions of widgets after I moved them

2018-05-04 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi! Did someone else notice this? https://bugs.kde.org/232171 I wonder if this could be partly debian / ubuntu specific as Bojan commented that he couldn't find it on other distros. But then to what I know Debian and Ubuntu package KDE seperately. Ciao, -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - htt

Re: pkg-config: required as dep so often - How and where to report?

2018-05-04 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2018-05-04 15:48 +0200, Alexander Traud wrote: > To compile a (quite large) project, I had to install several packages > (dependencies). The project required the tool pkg-config. However, that > was not mentioned anywhere. Still the project compiled/built, because > one of the other dependencie

Re: pkg-config: required as dep so often - How and where to report?

2018-05-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 05:26:22PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2018-05-04 09:58 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 03:48:26PM +0200, Alexander Traud wrote: > >> To compile a (quite large) project, I had to install several packages > >> (dependencies). The project require

Re: pkg-config: required as dep so often - How and where to report?

2018-05-04 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2018-05-04 09:58 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 03:48:26PM +0200, Alexander Traud wrote: >> To compile a (quite large) project, I had to install several packages >> (dependencies). The project required the tool pkg-config. However, that >> was not mentioned anywhere. Stil

Re: pkg-config: required as dep so often - How and where to report?

2018-05-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 03:48:26PM +0200, Alexander Traud wrote: > To compile a (quite large) project, I had to install several packages > (dependencies). The project required the tool pkg-config. However, that > was not mentioned anywhere. Still the project compiled/built, because > one of the oth

Debian 9 t: Update Gstreamer Base plugins package to resolve a Gstreamer bug

2018-05-04 Thread Dinesh Iyer
Hi team, I develop applications that does multimedia I/O on Linux. I have noticed stalls on Debian 9 due to a bug in Gstreamer 1.10. The Gstreamer developers have acknowledged this as a bug and have fixed this for the 1.14 line of Gstreamer. As I use the Gstreamer that comes by default on the platf

pkg-config: required as dep so often - How and where to report?

2018-05-04 Thread Alexander Traud
To compile a (quite large) project, I had to install several packages (dependencies). The project required the tool pkg-config. However, that was not mentioned anywhere. Still the project compiled/built, because one of the other dependencies (libsrtp2-dev) installed pkg-config as side effect. So, I

Re: Debian home security programs?

2018-05-04 Thread Richard Owlett
On 05/04/2018 12:09 AM, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi everyone, I am wondering, given how flexible Debian can be, if this idea is possible? If it does not already exist? I now live  in an apartment  above a business that closes very early. One thing I miss from my old dwelling  is a sort of interc