On 2010-03-16 19:39 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:07:37 +0100
> Sven Joachim wrote:
>
> Hello Sven,
>
>> Why not use nvidia-glx and nvidia-kernel-source from non-free which
>> _are_ available as regular Debian packages? They do not suffer fr
On 2010-03-16 17:29 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote:
> That's the beauty of compiling my own kernel from linux-source-2.6.xx
> and installing nvidia from upstream: for months on end, I've got a
> stable kernel and video.
>
> Using Sid does mean, though, that occasionally I must go into
> /usr/lib/xorg/mo
On 2010-03-16 17:14 +0100, Mark Allums wrote:
> On 3/16/2010 11:07 AM, Sven Joachim wrote:
>> On 2010-03-16 16:35 +0100, Mark Allums wrote:
>
>>> A real problem is that Debian is not compatible with the proprietary
>>> driver. Routine system maintena
On 2010-03-16 16:35 +0100, Mark Allums wrote:
> On 3/16/2010 9:46 AM, Stephen Powell wrote:
>> Yes, the proprietary nvidia binary driver is another possibility. It's
>> great when it works, but it breaks often with maintenance to X or
>> the kernel.
>
> It always requires reinstalling with kernel
On 2010-03-15 01:59 +0100, Vadim Matveev wrote:
> I have an issue with `make menuconfig`. As you can see on screenshot -
> http://s60.radikal.ru/i169/1003/28/c0fc6a1a4c5c.png keys doesn't works
> correct and generate escape sequences, interface is broken -
> http://i021.radikal.ru/1003/92/d37e8667
On 2010-03-15 01:06 +0100, Omar Campagne wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 05:12:35PM +0200, Aioanei Rares wrote:
>> Martin wrote:
>> >I mean can I install/deinstall packages once with aptitude
>> >then with synaptic without worry that something will break?
>> >They both use same database of instal
On 2010-03-11 04:58 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote:
> How would aptitude know about angband if OP didn't put non-free in
> sources.list?
Because it is referenced (i.e. suggested) by angband-doc, and the latter
is in main.
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On 2010-03-05 20:49 +0100, Jason Filippou wrote:
> I don't see this mentioned anywhere in the latest posts so I thought
> I'd post it: The latest proprietary linux driver on the NVIDIA website
> (195.36.08, URL:
> http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_195.36.08.html), which
> I understan
On 2010-03-02 15:54 +0100, Carlos Williams wrote:
> If you remove Exim manually using apt-get --purge exim4 or if you
> install an alternative MTA and the package manager uninstalls Exim,
> either way you're left with this much mess & that doesn't include the
> user accounts and groups:
>
> r...@m
On 2010-03-02 14:17 +0100, Carlos Williams wrote:
> Yes I understand now but as I stated before that installing Postfix,
> Sendmail, or any other alternative MTA has no impact on the real
> problem at hand. What ever MTA you choose to install, APT auto removes
> Exim but leaves tons of files and d
On 2010-03-02 12:34 +0100, Alexey Salmin wrote:
> Just wondering: why there are so many users and groups which are not
> created on package installation?
Historical reasons, often. Most of these users and groups are expected
to exist on a Unix system. Besides, the list of static system users an
On 2010-03-02 12:20 +0100, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> Users and groups that are not created on package installation are
> documented in the base-passwd package. For example, for the ssh group
> you mention it contains the following information:
>
> ssh: ssh-agent is setgid to ssh in order to pre
On 2010-02-25 01:49 +0100, Celejar wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:36:39 -0300
> Cassiano Leal wrote:
>
> ...
>
>> See that there is garbage after the acual button texts? This happens
>> on all debconf buttons. What could be causing this?
>>
>> This is an up-to-date sid box.
>
> I'm seeing this
On 2010-02-24 13:39 +0100, Zachary Uram wrote:
> I need to build the fglrx driver for debian squeeze (ati radeon hd
> 4550 card), but I just saw this bug saying packages removed from
> testing:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=56
>
> So the packages referred to here: http://w
On 2010-02-22 23:18 +0100, Miguel Da Silva - URI wrote:
> Is it possible to do that?
Technically, no.
> Right now I have to work with a server I
> did not installed and I don't have much information about the kernel
> configuration.
Ask the people who set up the server and installed the kernel.
On 2010-02-20 12:43 +0100, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Fri,19.Feb.10, 08:28:05, Mark Neidorff wrote:
>> Just "for your information" on an open source driver for NVIDIA video cards.
>>
>> http://www.linux-mag.com/cache/7708/1.html
>>
>> enjoy (but, please...don't blame me. I'm just posting inter
On 2010-02-19 16:42 +0100, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote:
> Harry Putnam schreef:
>> After moving from lenny to squeeze with a full-upgrade, I see this
>> final line of output from `aptitude full-upgrade
>>
>> Current status: 8 broken [+8], 713 updates [-131].
>>
>> What does that line mean. Do I need
On 2010-02-18 02:21 +0100, Clive McBarton wrote:
> Why does the current major update (kernel even!) not show up on
> http://www.debian.org/security/ ? Nor does it show up in the list
> "Security Advisories from 2010" http://www.debian.org/security/2010/ . I
> had to go to http://lists.debian.org/d
On 2010-02-17 21:59 +0100, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> I've found that deleting 75-persistent-net-generator.rules takes care of
>> the network devices.
>
> Yes, but you should expect this file to re-appear at the next package
> upgrade, which is why I opted for an "rm" in /etc/rc.local.
Another opti
On 2010-02-17 18:18 +0100, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
> If i telnet (or use a browser!) to my sshd, i get this string:
> SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_5.1p1 Debian-5
> even before i login.
>
> My /etc/motd is empty and i've also tried adding a "Banner
> /etc/ssh/banner" line to /etc/ssh/sshd_config (nd creating the
On 2010-02-15 04:23 +0100, James Brown wrote:
> I tried several times to compile the testing vanilia Linux kernel
> 2.6.33-rc8 under Debian, but every time I had an error (see attached file).
> But it was possible for me to do that with the stable kernel 2.6.32.
> What was the mistake I did?
No
On 2010-02-14 20:03 +0100, Stephen Powell wrote:
>aptitude install mawk_ gawk
>
> would probably not work without some kind of override switches. It
> wouldn't like the request to purge a required package.
It would not complain, I have just tested it successfully in a chroot.
The safer way,
On 2010-02-14 19:23 +0100, Lisi wrote:
> On Sunday 14 February 2010 18:11:25 Stephen Powell wrote:
>>
>> awk is a virtual package provided by both the real package mawk and the
>> real package gawk. On my Lenny system, mawk is installed, but gawk is not.
>> Most awk scripts will work fine with ma
On 2010-02-14 17:04 +0100, John Salmon wrote:
> Is there a way to change the field seperators in Bash's read command
> (Debian Lenny)?
Yes, see the IFS variable (look it up in the bash manpage).
> I could use gawk to do what I need but, since gawk isn't
> installed in the Lenny distribution, I'd
On 2010-02-11 08:30 +0100, Guy Marcenac wrote:
> What is the meaning of [-107] in the status output of aptitude ?
> Current status: 0 updates [-107]
It means that there are 107 less than before, i.e. you have just
upgraded 107 packages.
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On 2010-02-09 20:33 +0100, Jeppe Øland wrote:
> The release notes for the latest version reads:
>
>> tofrodos (1.7.8.debian.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
>> * Change maintainer name
>> * Drop dos2unix and unix2dos symlinks, to allow introduction of original
>>dos2unix package. (remove dh_link c
On 2010-02-07 13:57 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote:
> Now the umlaut-keys generate the right characters. But for all users
> 'ls -6' tells:
>
> ls: Ungültige Option -- 6
> .ls --help. gibt weitere Informationen.
>
> with the 1st + the 2nd dot being a square. Copying, pasting with gpm
> + piping this sq
On 2010-02-07 00:46 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote:
> On 2010-02-06 Sven wrote:
>
>> What does the 'locale' command print?
>
> Now...
>
> $ locale
> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
You should also change the system locale. Please check /etc/enviroment
and /etc/default/locale and run 'dpkg-reconfigure locales' if nec
On 2010-02-06 13:51 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote:
> On 2010-02-06 Sven wrote:
>
>> I suspect it's rather Ã, e.g. you're seeing "Ã?" instead of "ä".
>
> I sent the characters from the specific system to me via email. While
> on the specific system they look different, here they look like these:
>
> ae
On 2010-02-06 11:17 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote:
> I upgraded a Lenny from Kernel 2.6.18-6-486 to 2.6.26-2-486.
> Booting with 2.6.26 I dont get any characters displayed by
> pressing German umlaut-keys on the console. X works fine.
>
> So I did a
> # dpkg-reconfigure console-data
> and set it to 'pc
On 2010-02-02 15:30 +0100, recvf...@gmail.com wrote:
> I'm using a mixed system so that I could support
> libapache-mod-security. This was all working fine for some time, but
> now an 'apt-get upgrade' results in:
>
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/coreutils_7.4-2_i386.deb (--un
On 2010-02-01 19:54 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Sven Joachim writes:
>
>> Yes, installing gnulib should help.
>
>
> It seems that the installation of starttls wants to create me some problems.
> I
> installed gnulib, but `make' gets the following erro
On 2010-02-01 17:20 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> I'm trying to build `starttls' cvs, but the `./bootstrap' command gets the
> following error:
>
> ./bootstrap: line 3: gnulib-tool: command not found
> aclocal: couldn't open directory `m4': No such file or directory
> autoreconf: aclocal failed w
On 2010-01-31 16:33 +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> On Sunday 31 January 2010 16:04:27 Jan Hlodan wrote:
>> Hi,
>> does anybody know, why Iceweasel doesn't show search suggestions in
>> the google search-box?
>> Debian Squeeze i386
>> Iceweasel 3.5.6.
>> I have found just this tread:
>> http://fo
On 2010-01-31 16:04 +0100, Jan Hlodan wrote:
> Hi,
> does anybody know, why Iceweasel doesn't show search suggestions in
> the google search-box?
I don't know but I suspect some change on Goggle's side. In Wikipedia's
search engine suggestions still work.
If anybody has more information, please
On 2010-01-31 10:59 +0100, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> Something dpkg-related hogs my system's resources. It is disturbing
> since it starts by itself, takes many minutes (+/- 1h) and ends by
> itself. I could also not identify one obvious process responsible for
> it. WHen this happens, CPU indicator
On 2010-01-31 04:43 +0100, T o n g wrote:
> How would I submit patch? Would my hacked debian/patches/Acer_Aspire_5536
> alone be fine?
I think so, the maintainer can apply that easily enough. Or rather he
could, if the package were actually maintained. :-(
Sven
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On 2010-01-30 19:33 +0100, T o n g wrote:
> I'm trying to build uswsusp from source. It builds fine with
>
> debuild -us -uc
>
> provided that I don't change anything. But having made my modification, I
> got the following error:
>
> --
> [
On 2010-01-29 05:45 +0100, Celejar wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 04:10:28 + (UTC)
> T o n g wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:53:28 -0500, Celejar wrote:
>>
>> > YMMV, but in my experience, s2disk "just works"
>>
>> I'm afraid that's old solution --
>>
>> You have searched for files named
On 2010-01-27 02:36 +0100, Rob Owens wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 09:21:55PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
>>
>> Not really, actually security support for Iceweasel could end rather
>> soon.
>>
>> http://www.debian.org/releases/lenny/i386/release-notes/ch-inf
On 2010-01-26 08:43 +0100, Joe Neal wrote:
> I just rebooted my sid box for the first time in about a week to find
> that my monitor goes into sleep mode following X startup.
> Ctl-Alt-F1-F6 wakes it up and lets me log into a console. Ctl-Alt-F7
> puts it back to sleep.
Looks like bug #564115¹.
On 2010-01-23 18:08 +0100, George wrote:
> I installed the lenny Octave package and this is what I get:
>
> octave:1> octave_config_info ("CXXFLAGS")
> ans = -O2 -g
>
> Does this mean that Octave was built with debug symbols?
Yes.
> If so, why?
Because it makes debugging octave bugs possible?
On 2010-01-23 04:07 +0100, Umarzuki Bin Mochlis Moktar wrote:
> i had enabled lenny-backports but "aptitude -t lenny-backports install
> iceweasel" installs Iceweasel 3.0.6
Since the backport is brand new, it simply might not be available for
your architecture yet. What does "apt-cache policy ic
On 2010-01-22 22:05 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> But, know what? I thought that eth1 might be the right one and replaced eth0
>> with eth1, and now... it works!! But only from the other pc onto this one,
>> not viceversa. Can you please suggest...?
>
>
>
> I spoke to early! Now it does not
On 2010-01-22 22:02 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Sven Joachim writes:
>
>> It may be that eth1 is the right device. Can you please show the
>> contents of /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules ?
>
>
> There is /etc/udev/rules.d/z25-persistent-net.rules, and he
On 2010-01-22 21:25 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Here's the output of `ifconfig -a':
>
> # ifconfig -a
> eth0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr
> 00-03-0D-53-25-5C-86-16-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
> inet addr:192.168.0.1 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNN
On 2010-01-22 21:02 +0100, Camaleón wrote:
> As Mozilla has stopped the support (no more security patches) for Firefox
> releases <3.5 (in August 2010, 3.5 will also be dropped), and Lenny is
> shipped with 3.0.6 (this situation was properly advised on Releases
> Notes), I wonder what could be
On 2010-01-22 21:17 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> From what I understand, the debian-security guys will still backport fixes to
> iceweasel in Lenny as needed until security support is terminated for Lenny.
Not really, actually security support for Iceweasel could end rather
soon.
http
On 2010-01-22 19:24 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Still needing your help:
>
> following the suggestion come from the list, I edited /etc/network/interfaces
> on the first pc as follows:
>
> auto eth0
> allow-hotplug eth0
> iface eth0 inet static
> address 192.168.0.1
> netmask 255.25
On 2010-01-22 16:32 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2010-01-19 17:57:00 +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
>> It is orphaned and waits for someone stepping in to maintain it:
>>
>> http://packages.qa.debian.org/l/latexmk.html
>
> which says:
>
> This package has been orphaned, but someone int
On 2010-01-18 11:34 +0100, Xianwen Chen wrote:
> My newly installed Lenny doesn't recognize Realtek 8187 USB wirelss
> adapater, even after running "modprobe rtl8187". Am I missing some
> settings in the /etc?
Maybe the chipset is not supported by the Lenny kernel and you have to
install a newer
On 2010-01-18 07:11 +0100, Rick Thomas wrote:
> Does anybody know what's causing this?
>
> Is there anything I can do?
Maybe. Hopefully.
>> dillserver:~# aptitude -Pv full-upgrade
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree
>> Reading state information... Done
>> Reading extend
On 2010-01-07 17:42 +0100, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On 2010-01-07 at 11:04:18 -0500, Sven Joachim wrote:
>> Install the debian-keyring package.
>
> Thank you! That solves the problem. But it requires 26M of disk space!
> Wow! It's just a collection of keys, right? Why is
On 2010-01-07 16:37 +0100, Stephen Powell wrote:
> I am trying to get the source code for a Debian package with
>
> apt-get source xxx
>
> where xxx is the name of the package. The retrieval of the source package
> appears to have been successful, but I get error messages along the way:
>
> gpg:
On 2010-01-06 18:13 +0100, Freeman wrote:
> But is somebody still building 32-bit cpu's?
Yes, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_architecture, for instance.
It will be fun when all those embedded devices break.
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On 2010-01-06 07:45 +0100, Freeman wrote:
> Can anyone speculate on when 32-Bit Land will stop evolving and we will all
> have to part the waters and migrate to 64-Bit Land?
I guess that there is little to worry for the next ten years. However,
you should better complete the transition to 64 bi
On 2010-01-05 17:48 +0100, Malte Forkel wrote:
> When upgrading a package, the user can specify how a configuration file
> should be handled that has been modified on the local systems.
>
> Depending on the user's choice, a file with the extension dpkg-old,
> dpkg-new or dpkg-dist might be created
On 2010-01-04 18:39 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2010-01-04 17:48 +0100, Guillaume Ayoub wrote:
>
>> I have the same problem. It appeared just after upgrading libc6 from 2.10.2-2
>> to 2.10.2-3. Looking at the eglibc Changelog may help (but I didn't find
>> any
On 2010-01-04 17:48 +0100, Guillaume Ayoub wrote:
> I have the same problem. It appeared just after upgrading libc6 from 2.10.2-2
> to 2.10.2-3. Looking at the eglibc Changelog may help (but I didn't find
> anything).
Please file a bug against libc6.
> I tried to find the reason, and it seems to
On 2009-12-30 21:46 +0100, Javier Barroso wrote:
> safe-upgrade == aptitude won't install any new package, only will
> upgrade your packages to newer versions when it won't require
> installing new dependencies, which are less buggy generally than
> older.
Sorry, this is completely wrong. Actual
On 2009-12-30 09:37 +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote:
> Is there any possibility to overrule the package dependencies without
> modifying the package source?
Not really. While rebuilding from source is not strictly necessary, at
least you'll have to modify the binary package(s).
> Reason for asking: I do
On 2009-12-25 07:55 +0100, Daniel Bareiro wrote:
> Sorry to send this message twice, but I thought that for some reason it
> had not arrived at the list. Although it seems that both messages
> arrived with a delay of six hours. This can be due to some moderation of
> the list?
This list is not mo
On 2009-12-24 11:19 +0100, Julien Vehent wrote:
> I'm trying to upgrade a Xen Hosted system from lenny to squeeze, but the
> upgrade broke on the following :
> [...]
> WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!
You should fix this first, possibly by upgrading the
d
On 2009-12-23 19:41 +0100, Rick Thomas wrote:
> Aptitude claims that gvfs, libempathy-gtk28, libempathy30, and
> openjdk-6-jre-lib are broken in Sid.
>
> I understand "normal Sid churn" but these have been broken for a
> couple of weeks.
>
> Are they not really "broken", just (e.g.) being replace
On 2009-12-23 11:07 +0100, Daniel Bareiro wrote:
> Reading [1] and [2], I already found the cause of this problem. The
> configuration in "Executable file formats / Emulations" must be the
> following one in order to use a kernel x86_64 in userland 32.
>
> [*] Kernel support for ELF binaries
> [ ]
On 2009-12-20 10:11 +0100, Kevin Ross wrote:
> Etch isn't obsolete, it's "oldstable". It still has security updates.
Which will stop in two months. Why bother installing it when you have
to upgrade to Lenny soon anyway?
> It won't be obsolete until Squeeze is released.
Wrong, the support for
On 2009-12-18 16:56 +0100, Daniel Bareiro wrote:
> I was trying installing and booting 2.6.26-2-amd64 kernel and then
> compiling 2.6.32 kernel of the traditional way:
>
> # cd /usr/src/linux-2.6.32
> # cp /boot/config-`uname -r` ./.config
> # make menuconfig
> # make
>
> In this case I didn't use
On 2009-12-18 01:32 +0100, Daniel Bareiro wrote:
> I am trying to compile Linux 2.6.32 with the source code of kernel.org.
> Kernel that I'm using at the moment is 2.6.26-2-686 of the Debian
> GNU/Linux repositories.
>
> In order to generate the configuration, I've copied the file
> corresponding
On 2009-12-17 03:36 +0100, Celejar wrote:
> I've discovered that kernel modesetting seems to consistently crash my
> 945GM within a few minutes of starting X:
>
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25681
Which kernel version is that? I have a rather similar machine (Acer
Travelmate 249
On 2009-12-17 08:35 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> I couldn't find the documentation that said relatime was the default, but I
> thought I read it somewhere.
It is the default since Linux 2.6.30:
http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_30#head-2724ab2d1934ef9ce2ebed2fef81dc51772cd790.
Sven
On 2009-12-14 16:48 +0100, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> I got this:
>
> /home/hugoMon Dec 14-09:43:31HDC5# apt-get install iceweasel
Don't use apt-get if you intend to obtain helpful error messages.
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Some
On 2009-12-14 13:28 +0100, Camaleón wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:17:59 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
>
>> Be sure to avoid Nvidia graphics cards then.
>
> Why?
>
> There is "nv" driver (2D) and soon it will be "nouveau" (2D+3D) driver
> ava
On 2009-12-13 22:37 +0100, Rogério Brito wrote:
> I would like to purchase a new system to replace my current Desktop.
>
> Unfortunately, it seems that getting some new hardware is not as easy, due to
> a
> multitude of unavailable drivers for Free Operating systems or differences
> regarding the
On 2009-12-11 21:10 +0100, Emanoil Kotsev wrote:
> (I think) I hit the same "bug" in 2.6.31 when trying to copy an iso image
> from my notebook to nfs mounted partition from the server.
Have you even read the bug report? This is a totally different issue.
Sven
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On 2009-12-11 06:45 +0100, Peter Michaux wrote:
> I have a new Debian Lenny system. The /etc/apt/sources.list file contains
>
> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian lenny main contrib
> deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main
> deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian lenny main con
On 2009-12-09 14:59 +0100, David Baron wrote:
> Get warning not supported in current kernel.
> I did nothing in making 2.6.32 to disable (or enable) this.
>
> Deprecated?
> Needed?
> Bug?
Bug¹ in nfs-kernel-server, the kernel itself is almost certainly fine.
The solution is to remove the bogus ch
On 2009-12-06 06:22 +0100, Brian Ryans wrote:
> I am attempting to adjust brightness via '/proc/acpi/ibm/brightness',
> but I get permission denied if I do it via sudo -- I have to su to root
> in order to do the adjustments. Log at [1].
>
> [1]
> bry...@esterhazy:~$ sudo echo up > /proc/acpi/ibm/
On 2009-12-06 11:16 +0100, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 01:18:23PM +0530, ravindra vejandla wrote:
>> 2>now I am trying to download libncurses5-dev
>
> It's now libncurses6-dev .
Nonsense, there is no libncurses6 in Debian.
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On 2009-12-02 21:35 +0100, Mike Castle wrote:
> I guess this boils down to: is this a bug in gcc or a bug in my set up?
Probably there is something wrong on your system, because gcc works as
expected in your example here:
,
| % LANG=en_US.UTF-8 gcc -Wall -Werror t.c
| cc1: warnings being tr
On 2009-12-02 11:54 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> It's probably that a previous NetBeans-Platform version had a non-free
> Dependency and the maintainer is still uploading it to the wrong queue. Or,
> the might be some special process needed to transition a package from contrib
> to m
On 2009-11-30 16:25 +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> My computer is setup so that default locale is en_US.utf8. In order
> to do some testing with LC_NUMERIC. I decided to install more locale
> (dpkg-reconfigure locales). Now I have:
>
> $ locale -a
> C
> en_US.utf8
> fr_FR.utf8
> POSIX
>
> How
On 2009-11-23 18:18 +0100, Kelly Clowers wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 09:08, Kelly Clowers wrote:
>> Using Sid here, I suddenly cannot resolve DNS names normally. My web
>> browsers, ping and dig do not work with names (ping works with an ip
>> address), but sudo ping and sudo aptitude resolv
On 2009-11-22 16:30 +0100, Martin Kraus wrote:
> Hi. I'm using debian testing with vanilla kernel 2.6.32-rc8. I've staticaly
> compiled i915 with kms enabled and it acctually works.
Why not build it as a module and load it from initramfs? That is what I do.
> The only thing that
> annoyes me is
On 2009-11-20 17:33 +0100, drz wrote:
> Im facing a problem with aptitude (running testing).
>
> If I run:
> # aptitude update
> E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to
> correct
> the problem.
> Couldnt lock Cache-File ... (translation by me)
> Then download in
On 2009-11-20 11:17 +0100, Javier Barroso wrote:
> I would like to guess why aptitude removed my zenity and
> xserver-xephyr when I only want to remove hplip-gui. In its output
> appear "{u}" , I think it means "because of a upgrade"
No, it means "unused", i.e. these packages were automatically i
On 2009-11-14 06:21 +0100, Ionreflex wrote:
> I've just installed a fresh debian on an old IBM ThinkPad A21e (see cpuz
> info in attachement) and I'm kinda bedazzled - in the wrong sense! - at how
> much an idle system seems to hog RAM : out of 256, half of it is always
> used...
It is used as a
On 2009-11-01 10:54 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2009-11-01 10:33 +0100, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>
>> It appears to be correct now. One question though... shouldn't my
>> hwclock be set to UTC, which in my case would be 6 hours difference?
>> Below shows only on
On 2009-11-01 10:33 +0100, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> It appears to be correct now. One question though... shouldn't my
> hwclock be set to UTC, which in my case would be 6 hours difference?
> Below shows only one hour...
>
> greer:/# date
> Sun Nov 1 03:32:06 CST 2009
> greer:/# hwclock
> Sun Nov
On 2009-11-01 09:16 +0100, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> Hay, um, I was sitting here watching the clocks, and my Lenny install
> didn't jump back an hour at 2am. It's still counting up in the 2
> o'clock hour. 2:12am at present. Shouldn't it have fallen back to
> 1:00am when the clock hit 2:00am?
I'm
On 2009-10-23 20:27 +0200, Clément PLANTIER wrote:
> I recently switched from an i686 kernel to amd64 (on testing). This
> worked great, except a few things. I can't find the package ia32-libs
> using apt-get/aptitude. Am I missing something?
Changing the kernel does not change the architecture
On 2009-10-21 07:07 +0200, Mark Grieveson wrote:
> Hello. I run Lenny, and I'm trying to create, and then install, a
> debian package of iceweasel from sid sources. However, I've run into a
> problem. It depends on xulrunner, and xulrunner depends on sqlite.
> But, in trying to build the sqlite
On 2009-10-16 13:41 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
>> My hardware is Presario CQ40-115AU
>> It have AMD Turion X2 processor, 4 GiB RAM (2 X 2 GiB)
>>
>> Since 32 bit Debian have more packages I'm thinking of going back to 32-bit
>> with bigmem kernel. The questions ar
On 2009-10-16 09:32 +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote:
> What is exactly the purpose of the "auto" statement in
> /etc/network/interfaces file ?
Read interfaces(5) to find out.
Sven
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On 2009-10-14 14:15 +0200, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
>> More interesting would be the status of libsqlite3-0, since that is what
>> xulrunner-1.9.1 links against.
>
> I have packages xulrunner-1.9 (1.9.0.14-1) and xulrunner-1.9.1
> (1.9.1.3-3) installed. Would it be safe to remove 1.9 alone? Apt wants
On 2009-10-14 12:37 +0200, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> After yesterday's dist-upgrade i can't run firefox, it'll complain
> with "The application has been updated, but your version of SQLite is
> too old and the application cannot run." which, thankfully, is a very
> clean error message
On 2009-09-30 09:51 +0200, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> A lot of people seem to have been bitten by this one. It hit me
> yesterday on my Thinkpad Z61M (quite similar to the T60). I then
> remembered that I'd just upgraded xserver-common and xserver-xorg-core.
> Fortunately both earlier versions were
On 2009-09-29 08:33 +0200, Mitchell Laks wrote:
> I am doing a sid upgrade and I got this message
>
> E: Internal error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2) on perl.
This has just been reported as bug #548848¹.
> Any ideas on how to procede... :)
In my amd64 sid chroot, I installed cu
On 2009-09-23 08:49 +0200, Javier Barroso wrote:
> I wanted to test cupt [1], and then I tried a full-upgrade.
>
> aptitude is not capable to resolve dependencies, but cupt yes. Like
> cupt is very new, I would like to ask about why do you think this diff
> is here:
>
> # LANG=C aptitude full-upgr
On 2009-09-22 21:23 +0200, Emanoil Kotsev wrote:
> Why does dev/null has rw permissions only for root?
>
> ls -al /dev/null
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 22 сеп 21,09 /dev/null
This can happen if some program, e.g. an early init script, writes to
/dev/null before the device node for it is created.
On 2009-09-22 04:17 +0200, Celejar wrote:
> I'm seeing some really weird problems on my system. I don't know if
> they're at all related, but I'll report them both in the same email, in
> case they are.
>
> 1) tail -f stops working - I see the tail of the file, but it fails to
> refresh when cont
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