Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:42:50 +0000
From: "Magnus Therning" <magnus@therning.org>
To: Fabio <stratosphere1982@libero.it>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Compile boinc for amd64
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On Dec 13, 2007 8:58 PM, Fabio <stratosphere1982@libero.it> wrote:
> Magnus Therning wrote:
> > Fabio wrote:
> >> Someone of you have ever compile this package? do you think that is
> >> possible to increase the power of boinc?
> >> there is some guide and so on that you can suggest me?
> >
> > Any particular reason why you want to compile it yourself rather than
> > just install it from the Debian repos? It's been available in Sid for a
> > while already.
> >
> > /M
>
> maybe the idea was to have a good performance link with my processor..to
> optimize it..i've read some posts about in in the web..compiling the
> client sometimes give you more power..is it true? or is it only a legend?
> thanks
Fair enough, but then it might be worth looking at the source package
and modify the rules to optimise it for your system.
/M
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 21:54:17 +1100
From: hce <webmail.hce@gmail.com>
To: "Debian User" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Network is unreachable email error
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On 12/14/07, Mihira Fernando <mihiratheace@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu December 13 2007 9:16 pm, hce wrote:
> > $ sudo apt-get install sasl
> > E: Couldn't find package sasl
> >
> > What is the SASL package name?
> > Thank you.
> > Kind Regards,
> > Jim
>
> $apt-cache search libsasl
E: Couldn't find package libsasl
> I believe the package is libsasl2
Building dependency tree... Done
libsasl2 is already the newest version.
Seems that the SASL has already been installed.
Could it be the problem of ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem and
ssl-cert-snakeoil.key? Should I manually to create them by openssl
(and how?)?
smtpd_tls_cert_file=/etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem
smtpd_tls_key_file=/etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key
Thank you.
Kind Regards,
Jim
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:39:56 +0100
From: Pavel SRB <srbanator@heckler-koch.cz>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: emacs keys in other applications
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just an addon. From manual page i have changeed in my ./mc/ini to
editor_key_emulation=1
but after off/on mc or mcedit, it is back to
editor_key_emulation=0
and emacs keys do not work.
Pavel SRB wrote:
> hi all
>
> debian xterm or konsole, has default key settings like in emacs. It
> also work in other console applications like centericq, python shell
> and others. Please is there a way to set this also for mcedit or
> others like thunderbird, mozilla, or gui appplications.
>
> thank you
> pavel srb
>
>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 12:05:20 +0100
From: Pavel SRB <srb@heckler-koch.cz>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: emacs keys in other applications
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just an addon. From manual page i have changeed in my ./mc/ini to
editor_key_emulation=1
but after off/on mc or mcedit, it is back to
editor_key_emulation=0
and emacs keys do not work.
Pavel SRB wrote:
> hi all
>
> debian xterm or konsole, has default key settings like in emacs. It
> also work in other console applications like centericq, python shell
> and others. Please is there a way to set this also for mcedit or
> others like thunderbird, mozilla, or gui appplications.
>
> thank you
> pavel srb
>
>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:30:38 +0100
From: Benjamin Schmidt <schmidi2@directbox.com>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: ac adapter serious problem
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roberto wrote:
> hello
> unfortunately, i encountered a bad problem in my laptop (Dell Latitude
> D600) very frequent on these models:
> sometimes, the BIOS does not recognize the ac adapter and this
> seriously prevents the system performance: the CPU works at 600MHz
> (instead of 2000MHz); if the battery is not at 100% then the ac
> adapter cannot recharge it and so on...
>
> now, since the current can flow inside the pc i'd like to tell Debian
> to force the CPU working at full speed, without concerns about the
> adapter
>
> i post here this output since it may be helpful:
>
> ~$ cat /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/power
> active state: C2
> default state: C1
> bus master activity: ffffffff
> states:
> C1: promotion[C2] demotion[--] latency[000] usage[00198990]
> *C2: promotion[C3] demotion[C1] latency[050] usage[01315600]
> C3: promotion[--] demotion[C2] latency[050] usage[00000000]
>
>
> thank you very much
> --
> roberto
> OS: GNU/Linux, Debian
>
>
Hey Roberto
Best would be doing a bios upgrade, if a newer version is available.
> ~$ cat /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/power
> active state: C2
> ...
to change this state (this is probably your question), do this:
$ su
# echo 1 > /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/power
The echo-command with the ">" does not work with sudo (or I do not know
better), so you actually have to be root.
Please note that "/proc/acpi/processor/CPU1/throttling" would also be
interesting for you.
But still a bios upgrade would be the better solution.
Best regards,
Benjamin Schmidt
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Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 21:58:41 +0800
From: Deephay <tudoxxx@gmail.com>
To: "Debian User List" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: about the mount point "/media/disk"
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Greetings all,
I have a question with the auto-mount-point "/media/disk" (if you have
gnome-volume-manager is installed), I grepped in the /usr/share/hal/
and also the gnome-mount and gnome-volume-manager source dirs, I also
searched the the gconf database and had a quick glance in the
gnome-mount source files but I found this "/media/disk" specified in
nowhere, could anyone tell me where exactly is this default
mount_point specified at? thanks very much!
Cheers,
Deephay
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 16:47:39 +0200
From: "Dotan Cohen" <dotancohen@gmail.com>
To: Debian <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Cannot install skype
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Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:44:17 +0000
From: John Talbut <john@dpets.demon.co.uk>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Re: Debian on PCs
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And then one gets started!
http://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn
--=20
=EF=BB=BFJohn Talbut
Use Open Source Software:
http://why.openoffice.org/
http://www.mozilla-europe.org/en/products/
Why pay Microsoft when you can get excellent software free?
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 16:11:08 +0100
From: Mitja Podreka <mojdebian@gmail.com>
To: Debian <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Cannot install skype
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Dotan Cohen wrote:
> I cannot install skype:
>
> myhome:/home/zeev# dpkg -i skype_1.4.0.118-1_i386.deb
> (Reading database ... 65303 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace skype 1.4.0.118-1 (using skype_1.4.0.118-1_i386.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement skype ...
> dpkg: error processing skype_1.4.0.118-1_i386.deb (--install):
> package control info rmdir of `usr' didn't say not a dir: Directory not empty
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> skype_1.4.0.118-1_i386.deb
>
> Do I need to remove a directory? Which one? Thanks in advance.
>
Maybe you should try Skype repository:
deb http://download.skype.com/linux/repos/debian/ stable non-free
apt-get easy :)
Regards,
Mitja
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Dotan Cohen wrote:
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cite="mid880dece00712140647n171d6846hd8b1b7d2cdfdd15d@mail.gmail.com"
type="cite">
<pre wrap="">I cannot install skype:
myhome:/home/zeev# dpkg -i skype_1.4.0.118-1_i386.deb
(Reading database ... 65303 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace skype 1.4.0.118-1 (using skype_1.4.0.118-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement skype ...
dpkg: error processing skype_1.4.0.118-1_i386.deb (--install):
package control info rmdir of `usr' didn't say not a dir: Directory not empty
Errors were encountered while processing:
skype_1.4.0.118-1_i386.deb
Do I need to remove a directory? Which one? Thanks in advance.
</pre>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Maybe you should try Skype repository:<br>
deb <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://download.skype.com/linux/repos/debian/">http://download.skype.com/linux/repos/debian/</a> stable non-free<br>
apt-get easy :)
Regards,
Mitja<br>
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Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:26:04 +0100
From: axelle_apvrille@yahoo.fr
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Resolving apt-get unmet dependencies
Message-ID: <4762927C.1070506@yahoo.fr>
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Hi,
I'm sure this is pretty simple, but I can't get it to work...
Can somebody explain how I can install libc6-dev ?
I keep getting an error message from apt-get, which I do not know how to
solve:
#apt-get install libc6-dev
...
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libc6-dev: Depends: libc6 (= 2.3.6.ds1-13etch2) but 2.6.1-3 is to be
installed
E: Broken packages
My sources.list is:
deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r1 _Etch_ - Official amd64 NETINST
Binary-1 20070820-20:16]/
etch contrib main
deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ etch main contrib non-free
deb-src http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ etch main contrib non-free
deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib
deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib
Regards,
Axelle.
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 16:31:01 +0100
From: Dan H <dunno@stoptrick.com>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Cannot install skype
Message-ID: <20071214163101.2c6d7af6@kir.physnet.uni-hamburg.de>
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On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 16:47:39 +0200
"Dotan Cohen" <dotancohen@gmail.com> wrote:
> I cannot install skype:
> dpkg: error processing skype_1.4.0.118-1_i386.deb (--install):
> package control info rmdir of `usr' didn't say not a dir:
> Directory not empty Errors were encountered while processing:
> skype_1.4.0.118-1_i386.deb
>
> Do I need to remove a directory? Which one? Thanks in advance.
This is what I think happened: During uninstalling a package, dpkg first removes all files that belong to that package and then all package-related directories. If one of those dirs isn't empty now, it means that since the original install some files have been added to one of the directories. Dpkg assumes that you had some good reasons to put those files there and therefore doesn't want to silently purge them with the directory.
Anyway, it's no big deal. Use "locate skype" to find all Skype-related dirs (assuming they all have "skype" in their name) and rm -r them by hand. Then try installing the new package.
Maybe there's some advanced, brute-force and possibly dangerous option to dpkg that forces an install. Just wait a bit for more suggestions on this list.
--D.
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 16:34:58 +0100
From: Benjamin Schmidt <schmidi2@directbox.com>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: ac adapter serious problem
Message-ID: <4762A2A2.7070807@directbox.com>
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roberto wrote:
> hello
> unfortunately, i encountered a bad problem in my laptop (Dell Latitude
> D600) very frequent on these models:
> sometimes, the BIOS does not recognize the ac adapter and this
> seriously prevents the system performance: the CPU works at 600MHz
> (instead of 2000MHz); if the battery is not at 100% then the ac
> adapter cannot recharge it and so on...
>
> now, since the current can flow inside the pc i'd like to tell Debian
> to force the CPU working at full speed, without concerns about the
> adapter
>
> i post here this output since it may be helpful:
>
> ~$ cat /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/power
> active state: C2
> default state: C1
> bus master activity: ffffffff
> states:
> C1: promotion[C2] demotion[--] latency[000] usage[00198990]
> *C2: promotion[C3] demotion[C1] latency[050] usage[01315600]
> C3: promotion[--] demotion[C2] latency[050] usage[00000000]
>
>
> thank you very much
> --
> roberto
> OS: GNU/Linux, Debian
>
>
Hey Roberto
Best would be doing a bios upgrade, if a newer version is available.
> ~$ cat /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/power
> active state: C2
> ...
to change this state (this is probably your question), do this:
$ su
# echo 1 > /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/power
The echo-command with the ">" does not work with sudo (or I do not know
better), so you actually have to be root.
Please note that "/proc/acpi/processor/CPU1/throttling" would also be
interesting for you.
But still a bios upgrade would be the better solution.
Best regards,
Benjamin Schmidt
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