problem with openssh-server

2008-08-28 Thread Alex Samad
Before I file a bug report, has any one else been having any problem with openssh-server 1:5.1p1-2 seems like where ever I have installed it I haven't been able to login afterwards. I just tracked down that it is not accepting any ipv4 connections only ipv6. ssh 127.0.0.1 -l alex => work before

Iceweasel Suddenly Killed

2008-08-28 Thread Zaki Akhmad
Hello I am using Iceweasel as my web browser. The problem starts as I installed mozilla-noscript add on.Previously I have twitterfox and downthemall addon and they work fine. But now, iceweasel suddenly stop, dissapear. What's wrong? Where's the log where I can see? Oh ya, one more thing I am try

Re: Error on IEEE80211

2008-08-28 Thread Zaki Akhmad
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try to reinstall the linux-image-2.6.25-2-686 package. Thank you Florian. It works now. I do apt-get dist-upgrade on Testing. Now I have newer kernel version zara:/home/za# uname -a Linux zara 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP Wed A

Re: syslog and email

2008-08-28 Thread Mag Gam
Thanks all for the responses. It seems I am going to the syslog-ng way, however I am having trouble setting up the email alerts. I have written a script to email me but I am not sure how to set this up in syslog-ng For example, in /var/log/messages if I get a message "foo" I would like it to email

Re: iPod Nano

2008-08-28 Thread Jos Collin
Hi, I have upgraded the distribution (lenny) once again and set the 'FirewireGuid' for my iPod Nano. Now the gtkpod starts working. Thanks, Jos Collin On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 8:15 AM, Jos Collin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Johannes, > > The model number of the iPod is MB261LL/A > > Even if

Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread Andrew Reid
On Thursday 28 August 2008 11:39, Ryan Klein wrote: > I have been searching for a way to have Debian automatically remove > files in the /tmp directory after a period of time. We need it mainly > for removing old session files that grow quite rapidly (a rate of 10 per > second). I am hoping Debian

Re: LiveCD's don't work

2008-08-28 Thread Paul Dufresne
old blog at http://computerroriginaliascience.blogspot.com/2007/01/installing-linux-on-dell-optiplex-320.html suggest to boot with the pci=nomsi kernel parameter (F6 in Ubuntu I think to edit boot parameters). But according to this blog, expect others problems after that. This is suppose to fix: T

Re: console font corruption after exiting xorg

2008-08-28 Thread Paul Dufresne
More like a me too, but just a little bit for me. Once in a while, one of the letters have missing part. Like the 'f' have some part missing, or the 'n'. For me rebooting seems to fix it. I had almost the feeling a developper was making some kind of joke. I have a i945GZ chipset, so no proprietary

Re: Getting to runlevel 1

2008-08-28 Thread Shachar Or
On Friday 29 August 2008 02:15, Shachar Or wrote: > Hi. > > In order to rsync my root, I switch to single user mode. While I'm quite > positive that it is good that I quit my desktop session before the rsync, > I'm not sure what good it does to switch to single user mode. > > I switch to single use

Getting to runlevel 1

2008-08-28 Thread Shachar Or
Hi. In order to rsync my root, I switch to single user mode. While I'm quite positive that it is good that I quit my desktop session before the rsync, I'm not sure what good it does to switch to single user mode. I switch to single user mode by 'shutdown -r now' and selecting it in grub. Is th

Playing nonogram/griddle and puzzle archive

2008-08-28 Thread Misko
Is there some program for playing griddle puzzle on etch. I have found some programs: nonogram-0.8.3.3 and grid.tgz that compile but this programs don't let me play the puzzle - they solve it. All other that I found were shareware for windows (and refused to start under wine) or are for online play

RE: Problem starting Apache with PHP

2008-08-28 Thread Oscar Corte
Hi John Thanks for your answer. The reason why I’m doing this is that I want to use the LAMPP approach for a server. As I understand the way to make Apache use PHP modules and also have PHP to work with apache is by including some flags and configuration directives before compilation. If

Re: rkhunter on Etch

2008-08-28 Thread Sam Kuper
2008/8/28 Tim Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The way Debian does it this is [...] release a new distro version every X > months, in Debian-speak these are called 'stable' releases, and then provide > *backported* security and bug fix updates for however long that version is > in support. These fixe

limiting a user?

2008-08-28 Thread Zach Uram
I wish to add a user account for my friend on my Apache2 webserver (running in Debian lenny/sid with 2.6.18 kernel). How can I limit how much disk space he can use and limit how much bandwidth? Also I would like it so he cannot explore the filesystem and is limited to his $HOME directory only. Z

Re: failure of openvpn to start

2008-08-28 Thread Michael Biebl
PETER EASTHOPE wrote: > Folk, > > Since my update of lenny last Saturday these lines appear in the syslog. > > Aug 27 10:37:04 joule kernel: tun0: Disabled Privacy Extensions > Aug 27 10:37:04 joule ovpn-myvpn[5179]: echo up tun0 1500 1544 10.4.0.1 > 10.4.0.2 init > Aug 27 10:37:04 joule ovpn-my

Re: Pls help: memory leaks (my own, of course)

2008-08-28 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 28 August 2008 16:25:25 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 08/28/08 08:27, Celejar wrote: > > On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:27:37 +0200 > > > > Thierry Chatelet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hello, > >> I tried to update my Lenny box, and I got an error: no space left on > >> device. Tried aptitude aut

Re: console font corruption after exiting xorg

2008-08-28 Thread Bob McGowan
Scott Edwards wrote: I'm having similar problems on two different machines. For now I'll focus on the laptop running stable on a g4 ppc CPU. After I switch to a console screen, or exit from xorg, the console font is corrupted. I can see what I type, but you cannot make out what the characters

Re: What should be on a rescue CD ? (was Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1)

2008-08-28 Thread Mark Allums
Ian Jackson wrote: Which ONE version of Emacs ? Both nvi _and_ elvis ? Consider something akin to pico/nano as well. Something very small and lightweight and easy to use. Something for the "near misses" in the experience department: someone who is able to install and run Debian (mostly)

What should be on a rescue CD ? (was Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1)

2008-08-28 Thread Ian Jackson
Daniel Baumann writes ("Debian Live Lenny Beta1"): > * The rescue flavour, containing system rescue and forensic related > packages, is missing in this beta release. I've spoken to Daniel and the main question here is determining the right list of packages for the rescue flavour. So in a sp

Problem starting Apache with PHP

2008-08-28 Thread Oscar Corte
Hi I just finished compiling PHP and Apache according to documentation (Finally no warnings). However, when starting Apache I’m receiving the error: undefined symbol: _efree Is this a known issue? Thanks in advance for any ideas. Please help. Regards _

Re: LiveCD's don't work

2008-08-28 Thread Kent West
Mike Fontenot wrote: Kent West wrote: I had great difficulty installing Debian on a Dell Optiplex 320; it would NOT boot from a USB jumpdrive or a LiveCD; finally had to resort to using an external USB hard drive. How did you use the external USB hard drive? http://faculty.acu.edu/~westk/

RE: LiveCD's don't work

2008-08-28 Thread Stackpole, Chris
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Fontenot >Subject: Re: LiveCD's don't work > >Daniel Baumann wrote: >> >> what about debian-live? >> >> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/lenny_live_beta1/ >> > >I saw that. I was a little spooked by the "beta1". How do I get

Re: lynx upgrade issue?

2008-08-28 Thread i'll teach you to turn away.
Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: TD> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 02:20:09AM +0200, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote: >> ...where'd i go wrong? TD> I don't _see_ the problem. But when I'm puzzled by a configuration problem TD> with lynx, I use the trace options to see what it is actual

RE: LiveCD's don't work

2008-08-28 Thread Stackpole, Chris
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Fontenot >Subject: Re: LiveCD's don't work > >Kent West wrote: >> >> I had great difficulty installing Debian on a Dell Optiplex 320; it >> would NOT boot from a USB jumpdrive or a LiveCD; finally had to resort >> to using an ext

Re: LiveCD's don't work

2008-08-28 Thread Mike Fontenot
Daniel Baumann wrote: > > what about debian-live? > > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/lenny_live_beta1/ > I saw that. I was a little spooked by the "beta1". How do I get it? Can I download it to my wife's MAC, and burn it to a CD that will then boot and run from that CD? Or do I need to bu

Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread John Hasler
Package: tmpreaper Priority: optional Section: admin Installed-Size: 108 Maintainer: Paul Slootman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.6.10 Replaces: tmpwatch Depends: debconf (>= 0.5.0) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.7-1) Conflicts: tmpwatch Filename: pool/main/t/tmpreaper/tmpreaper_1.6

Re: LiveCD's don't work

2008-08-28 Thread Mike Fontenot
Kent West wrote: > > I had great difficulty installing Debian on a Dell Optiplex 320; it > would NOT boot from a USB jumpdrive or a LiveCD; finally had to resort > to using an external USB hard drive. The whole experience really makes > me skittish of Dells now. That is REALLY scary! I THOUGHT D

Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 12:05:08PM -0500, Stackpole, Chris wrote: > I second the cronjob. Just have something along the lines of: > find /tmp -type f -ctime +1 mtime or atime. ctime has no bearing on whether the files are still in use. mtime is not perfect but will show if a file has been up

Re: LiveCD's don't work

2008-08-28 Thread Bill Benedetto
>>> Mike Fontenot writes: Mike> I just tried to boot from several liveCD's: both Knoppix Mike> and DSL. Both initially start up OK (I get the two Mike> penguin images), but DSL hangs before doing much Mike> else. DSL hangs after printing "Checking for for Mike> USB...". Knoppix doesn't h

RE: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread nate
Stackpole, Chris wrote: > If someone has a better way, please comment. Maybe better, maybe not, I haven't used it, but Package: tmpreaper [..] Description: cleans up files in directories based on their age This package provides a program that can be used to clean out temporary-file directories

RE: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread Stackpole, Chris
>From: Richard Möhn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory > >On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:39:05AM -0500, Ryan Klein wrote: >> I have been searching for a way to have Debian automatically remove >> files in the /tmp directory after a p

Need an Etch compatible eSATA PCI card

2008-08-28 Thread JW
Does anyone know of a brand/model of eSATA card (PCI-Express, or at least PCI) that works with Etch? I'm having trouble finding documentation since almost everything focuses on internal SATA and RAID. I don't need RAID - just an eSATA connector for external drives. JW -- ---

console font corruption after exiting xorg

2008-08-28 Thread Scott Edwards
I'm having similar problems on two different machines. For now I'll focus on the laptop running stable on a g4 ppc CPU. After I switch to a console screen, or exit from xorg, the console font is corrupted. I can see what I type, but you cannot make out what the characters are on the screen. Doe

Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread Richard Möhn
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:39:05AM -0500, Ryan Klein wrote: > I have been searching for a way to have Debian automatically remove > files in the /tmp directory after a period of time. We need it mainly > for removing old session files that grow quite rapidly (a rate of 10 per > second). I am

How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread Ryan Klein
I have been searching for a way to have Debian automatically remove files in the /tmp directory after a period of time. We need it mainly for removing old session files that grow quite rapidly (a rate of 10 per second). I am hoping Debian has a built in utility, otherwise a package will suffice

Re: Wireless drivers for MSI Wind U100

2008-08-28 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:28:01 -0700 Arthur Barlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently bought an MSI Wind U100 notebook with Windows XP and > partitioned the hard drive in half so I could also run GNU/Linux. The > notebook uses a Realtek RT8101E chipset for it's WLAN. Does anyone know > i

Wireless drivers for MSI Wind U100

2008-08-28 Thread Arthur Barlow
I recently bought an MSI Wind U100 notebook with Windows XP and partitioned the hard drive in half so I could also run GNU/Linux. The notebook uses a Realtek RT8101E chipset for it's WLAN. Does anyone know if there is an open source driver for this chip? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Preseed files - is order important?

2008-08-28 Thread Tim Edwards
Does anyone know whether or not order is important in specifying the options in preseed files? I'm writing a script to generate them and need to know if ordering is a consideration. Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

failure of openvpn to start

2008-08-28 Thread PETER EASTHOPE
Folk, Since my update of lenny last Saturday these lines appear in the syslog. Aug 27 10:37:04 joule kernel: tun0: Disabled Privacy Extensions Aug 27 10:37:04 joule ovpn-myvpn[5179]: echo up tun0 1500 1544 10.4.0.1 10.4.0.2 init Aug 27 10:37:04 joule ovpn-myvpn[5179]: openvpn_execve: external pr

Re: trying to get tyan s2895 audio working --tyan support does not like debian.....help.

2008-08-28 Thread Michael Habashy
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 7:26 AM, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 21:28:48 -0400, Michael Habashy wrote: >> > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 14:46:06 -0400, Michael Habashy wrote: >> >> after being on the phone with Tyan -- i have realized how useless they >> >> are. >>

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Re: Pls help: memory leaks (my own, of course)

2008-08-28 Thread Ron Johnson
On 08/28/08 08:27, Celejar wrote: On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:27:37 +0200 Thierry Chatelet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I tried to update my Lenny box, and I got an error: no space left on device. Tried aptitude autoclean, clean, but no luck. I known, it is my own fault, I was too lazy to cha

Re: Pls help: memory leaks (my own, of course)

2008-08-28 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:27:37 +0200 Thierry Chatelet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I tried to update my Lenny box, and I got an error: no space left on device. > Tried aptitude autoclean, clean, but no luck. I known, it is my own fault, I > was too lazy to change the partition scheme give

Re: Pls help: memory leaks (my own, of course)

2008-08-28 Thread Mike Bird
On Thu August 28 2008 03:27:37 Thierry Chatelet wrote: > I tried to update my Lenny box, and I got an error: no space left on > device. Tried aptitude autoclean, clean, but no luck. I known, it is my own > fault, I was too lazy to change the partition scheme give by the D-I at > installation. Anywa

Re: Pls help: memory leaks (my own, of course)

2008-08-28 Thread Jochen Schulz
Thierry Chatelet: > > Anyway, there is a line command to use to change the amount of reserved space > on the partition. I have used it some time ago, but forgot what it is. If > some one could refresh my memory You are looking for tune2fs (if you are using ext2/ext3). J. -- People talking

Re: Error on IEEE80211

2008-08-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 13:52:02 +0700, Zaki Akhmad wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > If your ipw2200 does not work after replacing the firmware and rebooting > > then we need to see the output of these commands: > > Still doesn't work :( > > > dmesg | grep -E

Re: Upgrades blocked by half-installed package, libpam0g

2008-08-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:35:39 +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 03:54:23AM +, John O'Hagan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm running lenny. > > > > The power failed on my laptop during a recent upgrade about a week > > ago. Don't know if this is why, but attempts to upgrade or

Re: Upgrades blocked by half-installed package, libpam0g

2008-08-28 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 03:54:23AM +, John O'Hagan wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running lenny. > > The power failed on my laptop during a recent upgrade about a week > ago. Don't know if this is why, but attempts to upgrade or install any > new packages since then fail because aptitude (or rather dpk

Pls help: memory leaks (my own, of course)

2008-08-28 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Hello, I tried to update my Lenny box, and I got an error: no space left on device. Tried aptitude autoclean, clean, but no luck. I known, it is my own fault, I was too lazy to change the partition scheme give by the D-I at installation. Anyway, there is a line command to use to change the amoun

Re: LiveCD's don't work

2008-08-28 Thread Daniel Baumann
Mike Fontenot wrote: > I just tried to boot from several liveCD's: both Knoppix and DSL. Both > initially start up OK (I get the two penguin images), but DSL hangs > before doing much else. DSL hangs after printing "Checking for for > USB...". what about debian-live? http://cdimage.debian.org/cdi

Re: There is a Debian village in lebanon

2008-08-28 Thread Jabka Atu
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 5:12 AM, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jabka Atu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I found a note about Debian Village > > (http://bsh83.blogspot.com/2008/08/debian-village-kfardebian.html) , > > I wonder if there are Debian users .. > > Are you trolling for comments re

Re: rkhunter on Etch

2008-08-28 Thread Tim Edwards
Sam Kuper wrote: 2008/8/27 Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >: > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 03:30:37AM +0100, Sam Kuper wrote: >> (4) Request the Debian Etch rkhunter maintainers to upgrade rkhunter >> in Etch to version 1.3.2. If successful, this would

Re: KDE desktop unlock fails due to authentication failure

2008-08-28 Thread Bruno Voigt
Yannick Effinger wrote: >> I'm using a daily updated debian/unstable system with KDE desktop. Since >> about 3-4 week I can no longer succesfully unlock the desktop with my >> password after auto-lockup (msg: "unlock failed.."). So after >> auto-lockup I have to switch to a text VT and kill the kde