Re: Using Lenny on production server?

2008-07-05 Thread Adrian Levi
2008/7/6 Bob Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 16:49:39 +0100, Joe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> possibly 18 months going by previous releases. Remember that Etch is >> only a few months old as Stable. > > Etch has been stable for 15 months, released in April 2007. > http://www.uk

Re: bandwidth tool

2008-07-05 Thread Owen Townend
On 06/07/2008, Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a tool to measure network traffic? I am using ifstat but its > reporting wrong statistics. I am trying to get something similar to > > eth0 , 16Mb/sec > eth1, 10Mb/sec > > etc.. > > I need something simple :-) > > TIA > Hey, Try 'iftop

Re: ethernet configuration

2008-07-05 Thread André Timpanaro
On 7/5/08, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [ Please turn off the HTML part of your messages (I think the Gmail web > interface calls it something like "rich format") and please stop > top-posting (I will fix that for this message). ] > Sorry. > On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 11:15:05 -0300,

RE: bandwidth tool

2008-07-05 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: RE: bandwidth tool >Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2008 16:40:59 -0400 > >>Is there a tool to measure network traffic? I am using ifstat but >its >>reporting wrong statistics. I am trying to get something simil

Re: memory question (hardware)

2008-07-05 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: memory question (hardware) >Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2008 16:27:07 -0400 > >>Latency, risk of failure, sure... also sheer design complexity >(since you have >>to solve the geometry of fitting more cir

Re: Audacious segfaulting

2008-07-05 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 07:04:20AM -0700, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: >There was just a thread about a problem with Audacious, but my problem >seems >different. > >Fully up-to-date Lenny system, not running anything fancy. Trying to run >Audacious, I get:

Re: Any idea why chroot temporarily "cannot find name for group ID 0"?

2008-07-05 Thread David Barrett
Ok, so I have definitely confirmed that: 1) Both the db and www chroot periodically break 2) When broken, the www chroot can't send email from PHP 3) Each can be fixed by chrooting in with "ls /etc/group /etc/passwd" 4) Fixing one doesn't fix the other 5) Once the www chroot is fixed, PHP can sen

Re: How to add a mount point in fstab?

2008-07-05 Thread hce
On 7/4/08, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > On 07/04/08 00:47, hce wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a partition in /dev/sda6 which is manually mounted to my user > > directory ~/work every time when I start the x window. Is following

More than one xserver?

2008-07-05 Thread Karl O. Pinc
Hi, What's the right way to run more than one X server? There don't seem to be any hooks in the /etc/init.d/*dm scripts. (I thought maybe there'd be something in /etc/default/, at least for gdm which IIRC has some hooks for different configuration settings for different DISPLAYs.) I'm running

Re: memory question (hardware)

2008-07-05 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 16:27:07 -0400 "Jeff Soules" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Jeff, > to solve the geometry of fitting more circuitry in the same space), True, but for memory that's easier than for, say, a CPU. Mainly because there's a *lot* of repetition in RAM chips. As a result, a fair b

Re: apt-get don't update or upgrade

2008-07-05 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 06:56:10PM +0200, Micaela Gallerini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Impossible obtain > http://security.debian.org/dists/etch/updates/Release.gpg Connection > failed > Impossible obtain http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/etch/Release.gpg > Connection failed > Impos

Re: Installing svk on lenny?

2008-07-05 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:16:49PM -0700, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > Hi, > > Im trying to install svk on a lenny system, but its not available in the > lenny sources. A search of the package archives suggests that you can > get it in Etch or unstable, but "apt-get install svk / stable" or > "/

Re: ipw3945 ad-hoc mode problem

2008-07-05 Thread Mikhail Cherkashin
Hi, all I have set up two wifi cards for connection in ad-hoc mode. Cards are atheros (madwifi sources from etch distribution. kernel 2.6.18-5.686) and ipw3945 (ipw3945-modules* and friends, kernel 2.6.18-6-686, on T60). Everything works OK, but after 30 or so seconds ipw3954 card enters the man

Installing svk on lenny?

2008-07-05 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
Hi, Im trying to install svk on a lenny system, but its not available in the lenny sources. A search of the package archives suggests that you can get it in Etch or unstable, but "apt-get install svk / stable" or "/ unstable" just says that svk is not available, but is referred by another package.

Re: bandwidth tool

2008-07-05 Thread Michael Marsh
On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a tool to measure network traffic? I am using ifstat but its > reporting wrong statistics. I am trying to get something similar to > > eth0 , 16Mb/sec > eth1, 10Mb/sec > > etc.. > > I need something simple :-) "bing" is

bandwidth tool

2008-07-05 Thread Mag Gam
Is there a tool to measure network traffic? I am using ifstat but its reporting wrong statistics. I am trying to get something similar to eth0 , 16Mb/sec eth1, 10Mb/sec etc.. I need something simple :-) TIA

Re: memory question (hardware)

2008-07-05 Thread Mag Gam
Thanks for helping me out with this. On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Jeff Soules <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Latency, risk of failure, sure... also sheer design complexity (since you > have > to solve the geometry of fitting more circuitry in the same space), and > subsequent complexity of fab

Re: memory question (hardware)

2008-07-05 Thread Jeff Soules
Latency, risk of failure, sure... also sheer design complexity (since you have to solve the geometry of fitting more circuitry in the same space), and subsequent complexity of fabrication (since you have to actually make those tiny little circuits). There's also heat dissipation, which isn't so so

Re: Using Lenny on production server?

2008-07-05 Thread Bob Cox
On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 16:49:39 +0100, Joe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/ > > suggests to me that Lenny is at least a year away from release, > possibly 18 months going by previous releases. Remember that Etch is > only a few months old as Stable. Etc

Re: apt-get don't update or upgrade

2008-07-05 Thread Micaela Gallerini
2008/7/5, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > What is the result of 'nslookup security.debian.org'? thanks to you, the result is: # nslookup security.debian.org Server: 62.94.X.XX Address:62.94.X.XX#XX Non-authoritative answer: Name: security.debian.org Address: 212.211.1

Re: apt-get don't update or upgrade

2008-07-05 Thread Micaela Gallerini
2008/7/5, Eugene V. Lyubimkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Show us your /etc/apt/sources.list. > thanks for the reply...^^ my sources.list deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updat

Re: Audacious segfaulting

2008-07-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: There was just a thread about a problem with Audacious, but my problem seems different. Fully up-to-date Lenny system, not running anything fancy. Trying to run Audacious, I get: $ audacious amidi-plug(amidi-plug.c:amidiplug_init:97): init, read configuration amidi-

Re: How do i access the Debian Changelog

2008-07-05 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 03:30:42 -0400, Radai F Zabala wrote: > Folks, how do i access the changelog so that i modify the Changelog > using nano editor? This is the file i'm referring to > /home/el1ip3s01d/gnash/gnash-0.8.3/Changelog As you can see Changelog > is the file that i need to modify,bec

Re: ethernet configuration

2008-07-05 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ Please turn off the HTML part of your messages (I think the Gmail web interface calls it something like "rich format") and please stop top-posting (I will fix that for this message). ] On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 11:15:05 -0300, André Timpanaro wrote: > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:01 PM, Florian Ku

Re: no /etc/printcap file

2008-07-05 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/05/2008 10:56 AM, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Hello, Hello. I am running etch, and I have installed lprng and apsfilter for printing. But I don't have a /etc/printcap file installed. For example: $ lpr mf1a-prova2.pdf Read_file_list: cannot stat required or included file '//etc/printc

Re: apt-get don't update or upgrade

2008-07-05 Thread Carl Fink
On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 06:56:10PM +0200, Micaela Gallerini wrote: [snip] > Err http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main Packages > Impossible connect to localhost:4001 (127.0.0.1). - connect (111 > Connection refused) > Err http://security.debian.org etch/updates/contrib Packages > Imposs

Re: memory question (hardware)

2008-07-05 Thread Mag Gam
Thanks for the responses. What is the engineering challenge of having more memory in a single die? I expect latency would be a issue. Also, as Brad mentioned greater risk of failure. Any thing else? On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 11:04 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Original Messa

auto mounter and nfs question

2008-07-05 Thread Mag Gam
At my university we have Debian and Redhah (blah :-) )servers. Their primary purpose is to serve files to users. We are trying to figure out a easy way to manage and export the mount points via NFS to Linux labs which have around 500 clients. Each server has a mount point like this: Server1 /bu

Re: dpkg: error,processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-gtk_2.5_amd64.deb,(--unpack):

2008-07-05 Thread gary turner
Sven Joachim wrote: On 2008-07-05 07:49 +0200, gary turner wrote: (Reading database ... 85648 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking ia32-libs-gtk (from .../ia32-libs-gtk_2.5_amd64.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-gtk_2.5_amd64.deb (--unpack): fa

Re: strange gs problem: unicode encoding problem with pdf (?)

2008-07-05 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 22:53:02 +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 8:44 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 23:01:18 +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 23:47:06 +0200, Rainer Dorsch > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > >

Re: DigiVox A/D TV-Tuner issue

2008-07-05 Thread Nigel Henry
On Saturday 05 July 2008 10:51, Anas Husseini wrote: > Hi Nigel, > > I probed the module v4l2-common, but with no effect. The /dev/video0 can't > still be accessible as it seems (even with xawtv, it gave the same error > message content). Perhaps the problem is a usb-interface problem (even > thoug

Re: apt-get don't update or upgrade

2008-07-05 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Micaela Gallerini wrote: > Dears, > this problem persists for several days, and point-blank apt-get > don't me more updates. The log is below that, I misunderstood why > reaches 127.0.0.1 and not the Internet network that work fine, I have > not

apt-get don't update or upgrade

2008-07-05 Thread Micaela Gallerini
Dears, this problem persists for several days, and point-blank apt-get don't me more updates. The log is below that, I misunderstood why reaches 127.0.0.1 and not the Internet network that work fine, I have not changed anything in my system and I do not know how to do it back as the first to

Re: no /etc/printcap file

2008-07-05 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/05/08 10:56, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello, > > I am running etch, and I have installed lprng and apsfilter for > printing. But I don't have a /etc/printcap file installed. For example: > > $ lpr mf1a-prova2.pdf > Read_file_list: cannot st

Re: Using Lenny on production server?

2008-07-05 Thread Joe
Neil Gunton wrote: I run a moderately busy community website, hosted on my own LAMP (Perl, MySQL) AMD64 server, currently running Etch in a colo. I am going to go up to the datacenter on July 16th to rebuild the server for various reasons. This will include a complete re-install. One change I a

Re: Audacious segfaulting

2008-07-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: There was just a thread about a problem with Audacious, but my problem seems different. Fully up-to-date Lenny system, not running anything fancy. Trying to run Audacious, I get: $ audacious amidi-plug(amidi-plug.c:amidiplug_init:97): init, read configuration amidi-

Re: CUPS vs lpd (was Re: Giving up on Iceweasel 3.0)

2008-07-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/05/08 02:07, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 03 Jul 2008, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 07/03/08 09:12, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 03 Jul 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: I just reinstalled version 3.0 and this time th

no /etc/printcap file

2008-07-05 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hello, I am running etch, and I have installed lprng and apsfilter for printing. But I don't have a /etc/printcap file installed. For example: $ lpr mf1a-prova2.pdf Read_file_list: cannot stat required or included file '//etc/printcap' - No such file or directory How do I generate a /etc/pr

Re: Audacious segfaulting

2008-07-05 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > There was just a thread about a problem with Audacious, but my problem seems > different. > > Fully up-to-date Lenny system, not running anything fancy. Trying to run > Audacious, I get: > > $ audacious > amidi-plug(ami

Audacious segfaulting

2008-07-05 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
There was just a thread about a problem with Audacious, but my problem seems different. Fully up-to-date Lenny system, not running anything fancy. Trying to run Audacious, I get: $ audacious amidi-plug(amidi-plug.c:amidiplug_init:97): init, read configuration amidi-plug(i_backend.c:i_backend_load

CUPS vs lpd (was Re: Giving up on Iceweasel 3.0)

2008-07-05 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/05/08 02:07, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 03 Jul 2008, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> Ron Johnson wrote: >>> >>> On 07/03/08 09:12, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 03 Jul 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: >> I just reinstalled version 3.0 and this time the

Re: Using Lenny on production server?

2008-07-05 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:19:34 -0500, Neil Gunton wrote: > So: What do people think about the wisdom of running a clean install of > Lenny in a production server environment at this time? I am not a bank, > I don't need five-nines uptime, but I would just like to know if the > system is generally

Re: answer button in Skype client

2008-07-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/7/4 PETER EASTHOPE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Folk, > > In Skype 2.0.0.68 in Xfce4 in Lenny with kernel > 2.6.24-1-686 a click on the answer button fails to > open an incoming call. This happens on an IBM > NetVista 6578-RAU and not on another generic > machine. Usually I am able to call back bu

Re: 2.6.25 kernel on D820

2008-07-05 Thread Bart Schelstraete
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Pol Hallen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But with that kernel, the machine doesn't boot anymore. He can't find the > > disks (/dev/sda* in my case) anymore. > Is there initrd? > > Have you tried with make oldconfig? > Hi, I'm not building the kernel myself, I"m

Re: Iceweasel add-on install error "invalid file hash (possible download corruption) - 261"

2008-07-05 Thread Star Liu
On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Mumia W.. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 07/04/2008 11:54 PM, Star Liu wrote: >> >> thank you, we have found that it's because the xpi file cannot be >> downloaded at all(maybe only in china). So I will try to find the xpi file >> to download, or wait for mozilla to

Re: DigiVox A/D TV-Tuner issue

2008-07-05 Thread Anas Husseini
Hi Nigel, I probed the module v4l2-common, but with no effect. The /dev/video0 can't still be accessible as it seems (even with xawtv, it gave the same error message content). Perhaps the problem is a usb-interface problem (even though the module uhci-hcd is loaded). The USB ports in this laptop a

Re: 答复 : Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-05 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 06:29:57PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 05:35:11PM +0200, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > was heard to say: > > On 2008-07-02 16:40 +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 06:39:26AM -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL > > > P

Re: Linux-image-2.6.25 won't boot - target filesystem error -SOLVED

2008-07-05 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 10:36:33AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 02 Jul 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 02 Jul 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 08:46:53AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > > > > Sorry, I hadn't read the e2label line properly. But I don't t

How do i access the Debian Changelog

2008-07-05 Thread Radai F Zabala
Folks, how do i access the changelog so that i modify the Changelog using nano editor? This is the file i'm referring to /home/el1ip3s01d/gnash/gnash-0.8.3/Changelog As you can see Changelog is the file that i need to modify,because i'm trying to install gnash-0.8.3 on Debian Etch amd64...I'm actu

Re: dpkg: error,processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-gtk_2.5_amd64.deb,(--unpack):

2008-07-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-07-05 07:49 +0200, gary turner wrote: > (Reading database ... 85648 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking ia32-libs-gtk (from .../ia32-libs-gtk_2.5_amd64.deb) ... > dpkg: error > processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-gtk_2.5_amd64.deb > (--unpack): > failed in buf

Re: Giving up on Iceweasel 3.0

2008-07-05 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 03 Jul 2008, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 07/03/08 09:12, Anthony Campbell wrote: >>> On 03 Jul 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > I just reinstalled version 3.0 and this time the BBC was working, so I > don't know why i

du-guidelines - point 7

2008-07-05 Thread Chris Bannister
Hi, In the Debian-User Guidelines: http://people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/du-guidelines.html Point #7 says: "... Also, you need not change the title of thread when saying "thanks" or "solved the problem". Some email clients might not handle threads appropriately when changing the subject of conver