I've installed Jessie with KDE on a Dell E7440. Impressive hardware
and most stuff works out of the box.
But, occasionally the GUI spews out mouse and keyboard input very
rapidly and clearly without my own input. The event may last one or a
few seconds, and I estimate there may be houndreds of
I'm trying to set up an OpenAFS fileserver and a Heimdal kdc, both
running on a single wheezy box.
Versions are as of today:
OpenAFS 1.6.1-3
Heimdal 1.6~git20120403+dfsg1-2
But there is a problem with the afs KeyFile, it has the wrong kvno and
although the kdc provides a kerberos ticket for afs
Is it difficult (possible?) to backport the nvidia 100.14.19 packages
to etch?
I have noted some changes in the packaging, placing and naming of some
files that is evident in the pre/post inst and rm scripts. Anything
else to take into consideration?
Background is that I'm helping a collegue
Using current Lenny amd64 install with kde on a dual Opteron I clicked
on the following document in Iceweasel
http://www.byggutbildarna.com/kurser/kotl/entreprenadkontrakt_abs05.doc
which downloaded it and opened it in openoffice.org-writer. So far so
good. But when I clicked on the File menu to
I asked essentially the same question in October. There are some
helpful comments from others in that thread [1] [2].
I essentially added the following lines to my .emacs based on
information given by others but interpreted by me:
(prefer-coding-system locale-coding-system)
(when (not
Joey Hess wrote:
Every debian arch except for s390 and possibly m68k has hardware
shipping with usb, or can have usb shoehorned into it. There are
apparently even m68k devices with usb, but I don't know if there are any
capable of running Debian. usb is very common on arm, for instance; the
Which of the linux arhictectures (that Debian support) have usb?
Anders
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On 2006-11-01 02:53:28 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
See http://www.vinc17.org/mutt/ (there's a section on Emacs for Mutt).
Thanks. There was some information that provided a major step forward.
Emacs started in -nw mode now understands my keyboard.
New messages now works nicely it seems. But
I'm in the process of converting to utf-8 locales and have some
problems with emacs -nw in a xterm, and a related question about mutt.
In general it is quite simple to convert, (re)configure locales to set
some utf-8 locale as default. In particular for etch and sid (I use
both, and some
Thomas Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Presumably you're using the options for telling xterm to use UTF-8 encoding
as well. But I don't see any details of that here, so it could be a problem.
For xterm I use the default settings for sid|etch|sarge, no local
changes for my user.
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We have a computer on which several users can log in at the console
where kdm presents the log-in dialog. Some of these users prefer gnome
and some kde.
What is the best way to allow both user interfaces to coexist on the
computer, and allowing users to specify at login (or in some
configuration
I have a problem with libpam-heimdal (current sid, 1.2.0-1) on a
client workstation running current sid, in that the credentials are
misplaced(?) when I log in via ssh (from other machines as well as
from the workstation itself.
The whole thing seems to work ok for local logins (kdm and console)
I'm trying to authenticate some web pages presented by an apache2
running on Sarge against Active Directory. There are some pages on the
net indicating success with this.
Now, all I get is a, not very helpful, error message:
[...] [warn] [client ...] [...] auth_ldap authenticate: user domain \
I'm trying to get a 8-port serial card based on Exar XR17C158
working. It's a PC104 card [1], mounted on a Pentium based PC104
computer [2], which is running Debian Sarge from a 20GiB 1.8 HD. The
kernel is however upgraded to a kernel compiled by myself from
linux-sources-2.6.12, in order to
good experiences from using (rebuilt) 1.2.3a on
sarge systems, so I think it is just fine to go ahead.
Anders
On Mon, 2005-09-26, at 18:45:42 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 04:55:28PM +0200, Anders Lennartsson wrote:
Does it break anything essential to build and use
Does it break anything essential to build and use the sources for
subversion 1.2.3a, found in sid, for sarge? The build dependencies in
debian/control can be met on a properly maintained sarge box, but
perhaps this may not be the full truth or?
Anders
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Henning Moll wrote :
On Wednesday 17 September 2003 21:25, Anders Lennartsson wrote:
Now should I consider the whole machine tainted, or is this only a
bug?
Whenever you use inofficial packages in your system you should/could
consider your system as beeing tainted. It's a question
David Maze wrote:
That's exciting. Digging around, I also have a kinit (and klist, but
not kdestroy) alternative, but /usr/bin/kinit from krb5-user. Using
Blackdown j2se1.4 mirrored from metalab.unc.edu. I don't actually
know how dpkg reacts if one package thinks something is an
Hi
I have a sid system upgraded yesterday (kernel custom 2.4.22, kde3.1).
I have also been experimenting with kerberos V for deployment. Just
discovered that when I try to get a TGT with kinit, the password is
printed in cleartext at the prompt! Tested in a virtual console as well,
same problem
David Maze wrote:
kinit (from the MIT Kerberos packages, not Heimdal) works as I (and you)
expect. Where does your kinit come from?
which kinit
dpkg -S `which kinit`
This is most disturbing. After a check at my home lan where it worked,
of course,
I followed up what kinit I was using at
building modules for openafs based on openafs-source-modules 1.2.9-2 at
the same time as building kernel 2.4.21 fails on a recently updated sid
system.
the build stops where net/sock.h cannot be found and included during
compilation of ../rx/rx_knet.c
this file should be included from the kernel
, modules-image and
kernel-headers processed fine.
So something in the debian kernel-source seems to break compilation of
openafs-modules.
Anders
Anders Lennartsson wrote:
building modules for openafs based on openafs-source-modules 1.2.9-2 at
the same time as building kernel 2.4.21 fails
Hi
I have made several attempts of installing Debian on a quite new
embedded system, the Kontron X-board (www.get-x-board.com). Amazing
piece of hw, credit-card size, 266MHz National Semiconductor Geode 1200
processor, 128MB ram, 128MB compact-flash (although the install is made
to a second CF of
Greetings
I have access to a few Pentium4 machines where I administer Debian.
They all suffer from the same problem, at boot time the harddisk is not
set to use
UDMA by default and thus get low performance.
By hdparm -d 1 one can fix this.
The kernel is of course compiled with the flag
I have problems with g++3.0 in sid, both 3.0.3 and 3.0.4prexxx screws up
when trying to compile
a small test program,
#include cstdlib
#include string
#include iostream
int
main(int argc, char** argv )
{
string muu = M;
cout muu endl;
return 0;
}
with standard g++ it works fine:
Hi
I'm playing around with RTLinux. It is a available as a patch for kernel
2.4.4,
but this kernel is no longer available as a debian package.
Anyone has a deb-file lying somewhere? I'd appreciate a copy of it if
so.
I know how to use kernel-package and a standard kernel source code to
compile
Hi
I had the very same problem upgrading. After some fiddling I simply
installed the
original deb I had produced by the nvidia-glx-src package, the I removed
this package before
installing the next one produced by a slightly later version of the
nvidia-glx-src package,
and of course the tarball(s)
Hi
Is it possible, with iptables, to do masquerading or NAT from an
ethernet-aliased ip-address?
Or will the returning traffic originate from the physical address of the
nic?
As I understand this was not possible with ipchains and earlier tools.
I'm asking because I have two real ip-addresses :)
Hi
A friend of mine asked me to set up a firewall with an old P90 he had
for spare
when his ADSL connection was installed. Last week the cable guy came and
then we spent some time setting things up
in a preliminary fashion.
The ISP normally provides a fixed IP number (yes!) and I thought a
Hi
I'm setting up a Debian GNU/Linux based cluster, currently with 4 nodes,
each a PPro 200 :( but there may be more/other stuff coming :).
Considering the costs, we settled for Netgear 311 ethernet cards, for
which there is support in 2.4.x kernels. Patches for 2.2.x,
but since 2.4 is here... By
Hi
I'm interested in comments on the pros and cons of three alternative
configurations:
1) Keeping the dos mbr and having lilo in a partition boot sector.
Changing the bootable flags will initiate lilo etc.
This seems infeasible if the partition where lilo resides starts
beyond 1024
I have a Sony C1xD (really neat subnotebook) with a 1024x480 display.
After upgrading from Xfree86 3.3.6 to 4.0.1 I have had problems with the
display size
settings in XF86Config-4.
Even if I only have one Mode (1024x480) specified, the Neomagic chipset
reports
that the screen is a 1024x768 and
Hi
This is probablya BIOS question but the Debian community seems to be
very knowledgable so I give it a try.
(I sent this question to Intel but they have not responded).
The problem:
Problems downsizing primary master IDE HD from 30.7Gb to 4.3Gb.
I have used my AL440LX motherboard with an PII
It seems Andy responded to a question by Anders Lennartsson:
There are those who would have you believe that Anders Lennartsson wrote:
Hi
I'm trying to configure X on a PII 300 Mhz dual proc with a Creative
TNT2 Vanta PCI card and running Woody.
snip
The problem is for instance that if I
Hi
I'm trying to configure X on a PII 300 Mhz dual proc with a Creative
TNT2 Vanta PCI card and running Woody.
X works in 1280x1024, but both xfree 3.3.6 xserver-svga and xfree 4.0.1
xserver-xfree86
have problem with stable picture in 1600x1200. The card should be able
to do this with 85Hz
Hi
How big can a single file be in the filesystems FAT32, ext2, and NTFS?
My question comes from an idea to create one or more files and mount
them as loopbackdevices after formatting them.
This is a standard operation and there are some FAQs describing the
procedure on the LDP web pages for
Hi
I installed hylafax on my slink 2.1r4 machine the other day. After
running the setup scripts faxsetup(i think it was called so) and
faxaddmodem the daemons faxq and hfaxd can be started and are so at
boottime.
I also included my user in the fax group (it was already earlier in the
dialout
Hi
Yesterday I tried to install debian on an old machine for use as a
X-terminal at work.
The machine is a Dell P133 (the first machine I've acutually laid hands
on with the F0 bug!) with 96Mb of memory, an Adaptec 2940 and a Seagate
1.3Gig SCSI HD.
It booted nicely on the rescue disk but after
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