Calculating optimal disk partitions

Good morning all, I am trying to add a partition to the unused space on a hard drive. Using parted, I keep getting "Warning: The resulting partition is not properly aligned for best performance." There is not a whole lot of explanation ...

Message posted on the May 06th, 2013 - 09:50 am ET

h8300 SYMBOL_NAME() breakage

http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/8674258/ arch/h8300/kernel/syscalls.S:6: Error: junk at end of line, first unrecognized character is `(' arch/h8300/kernel/syscalls.S:17: Error: junk at end of line, first unrecognized character is ...

Message posted on the May 06th, 2013 - 08:40 am ET

Bug#706849: libpq5: enable multi-arch

Package: libpq5 Version: 9.1.9-1 Severity: wishlist The libpq5 package has a fairly large number of reverse dependencies (around 200). Some of them are already multi-arch capable, but cannot exercise this due to the lack of support from libpq5. So ...

Message posted on the May 05th, 2013 - 09:20 am ET

device tree not the answer in the ARM world [was: Re: running Debian on a Cubieboard]

this message came up on debian-arm and i figured that it is worthwhile endeavouring to get across to people why device tree cannot and will not ever be the solution it was believed to be, in the ARM world. [just a quick note to david who asked this ...

Message posted on the May 05th, 2013 - 08:30 am ET

Developer repositories for Debian

Hello world, Now with wheezy happy and out the door, we should finally tackle a long open issue. Developer repositories (AKA PPA) for Debian. In this proposal we describe how a "PPA" setup properly integrated into Debian infrastructure ...

Message posted on the May 05th, 2013 - 08:30 am ET

[RFC PATCH v3 00/31] Dynamic NUMA: Runtime NUMA memory layout reconfiguration

There is still some cleanup to do, so I'm just posting these early and often. I would appreciate some review to make sure that the basic approaches are sound, and especially suggestions regarding TODO #1 below. If everything goes well, I'd like to ...

Message posted on the May 02nd, 2013 - 08:10 pm ET

Wheezy release announcement. Please review and translate.

[please reply on -publicity list] Hi all, with the help of people from the Release Team, we just finalised the announcement for the release of Wheezy. There's only one part missing, and it's the one dedicated to Debian Blends: Paul has already ...

Message posted on the May 02nd, 2013 - 07:30 pm ET

Bug#706643: libdebian-installer4: improve flavour detection for armhf/mx5

Package: libdebian-installer4 Version: 0.87 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hello, I tried to install Debian on an i.MX53 loco board and the installer failed to detect the right kernel flavour to install. I didn't test this patch yet because I still ...

Message posted on the May 02nd, 2013 - 05:00 pm ET

How psychopath Snit Michael Glasser's lying tactics work

On May 2, 6:42 am, Snit <use...@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote: On 5/2/13 5:42 AM, in article fns4v2i09qb1.1ntlpo73r4kdi$@40tude.net, "flatfish+++" <phlatph...@yahoo.com> wrote: > My point with Bilk is why the heck he needs ...

Message posted on the May 02nd, 2013 - 11:52 am ET

Is there a good nntp client for Centos 6 that handles SSL native?

Is there a good nntp client for Centos 6 that handles SSL native? It was difficult, to say the least, on Centos anyway, to get Pan to post to Mixmin servers, which require SSL (so we have to use Stunnel to add SSL capabilities to Pan) on Centos. ...

Message posted on the May 01st, 2013 - 02:24 pm ET

[Samba] Replacing Win2000 DC with Samba4 - Success!

Hi! Just wanted to share a little success story: We where asked to replace a Win2000 DC deployed by another company which is'nt existing any more. As our focus is software development on linux we wanted to deploy a Samba-server instead of Windows. ...

Message posted on the May 01st, 2013 - 11:00 am ET

Infuriating rudder and brakes

A quick trawl through numerous forums tells me that the problems I'm experiencing with brakes and rudders in FSX are common but largely unresolved. Let's see what you gurus say. I'm using CH Pro rudder pedals in FSX, on both stock and add-on ...

Message posted on the April 30th, 2013 - 05:34 am ET

Bug#706313: arduino: "Help" fails to open browser /usr/lib/firefox/firefox

Package: arduino Version: 1:1.0.4+dfsg-1 Severity: normal Dear arduino maintainer, "help/reference" in the arduino GUI is expected to open a browser with the pertinent file. Instead of doing so, it displays a popup with the messages ...

Message posted on the April 28th, 2013 - 05:40 am ET

Proposal for GSoC project [PTS rewrite in Django]

Hey, I was going through Advice for GSoC Students<http://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/wiki/AdviceforStudents#Writing_Your_Application>and get to know that it's a good idea to get feedback from the community before submitting final ...

Message posted on the April 27th, 2013 - 03:30 pm ET

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