Re: Which ISO to use for Intel Core 2 Duo processor T5550?

2008-08-30 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 09:37:41AM +0530, Amogh Hooshdar wrote: > I have an Acer 4620 Laptop with Intel Core 2 Duo processor T5550. > Which Debian ISO should I download? i386 or amd64. I would recommend the latter, though you might want to decide after reading the documents listed here: http://wi

Re: Which ISO to use for Intel Core 2 Duo processor T5550?

2008-08-30 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Chris Burkhardt wrote: > Amogh Hooshdar wrote: >> I have an Acer 4620 Laptop with Intel Core 2 Duo processor T5550. >> Which Debian ISO should I download? > > i386 if you want a 32 bit environment, or an ia64 ISO if you want 64 bit. Oops. By "ia64" I meant "amd64". Sorry. - Chris -- To UNSU

Re: Which ISO to use for Intel Core 2 Duo processor T5550?

2008-08-30 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Amogh Hooshdar wrote: > I have an Acer 4620 Laptop with Intel Core 2 Duo processor T5550. > Which Debian ISO should I download? i386 if you want a 32 bit environment, or an ia64 ISO if you want 64 bit. - Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-amd64 initrd.img problem

2008-08-30 Thread Mark Allums
Thomas H. George wrote: Note: I originally posted this as a lilo problem but now realize this is not the case. Lilo loads any of the kernel images with no difficulty. The problem is between the newer kernels and their initrd.imges. Doesn't lilo choke on initrds larger than a certain size?

Re: Is this bug in aptitude?

2008-08-30 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:02:08AM +0300, "Eugene V. Lyubimkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Rob Gom wrote: > > Hello, > > is this bug in aptitude when I try: > > $ aptitude install a > > [...] > > b will be removed > > $ aptitude install a b > > [...] > > b will be removed > > [OK] > >

Re: MySQL goes away?

2008-08-30 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 09:53:42PM +0200, Rico Secada wrote: > On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 09:14:37 -0400 > Miles Fidelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Rico Secada wrote: > > > I keep getting this from Amavis about MySQL: > > > > > > **Unmatched Entries** > > > NOTICE: reconnecting in response to: err

Re: XDMCP Capable Login Managers

2008-08-30 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 07:08:20PM -0700, Scarletdown wrote: > Other than GDM and KDM, are there any other graphical login managers > that allow a client to login to a remote machine via XDMCP? I was > hoping that WDM (Wings Display Manager) could do this, but I have not > seen any option on the l

Re: aptitude --purge

2008-08-30 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 12:05:10PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: > Yes, I'm saying I want a {p} but all I can get is an {a}. This is bug > 486454 apparently, which is quite easy to reproduce by installing back > and forth telnet and telnet-ssl back and forth back and forth. I never

Re: aptitude --purge

2008-08-30 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 07:53:56AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: > I find no way in aptitude to > # aptitude install telnet-ssl > Reading package lists... Done <- Get rid of these messages, and > The following NEW packages will be installed: > telnet-ssl > The following packages wil

Which ISO to use for Intel Core 2 Duo processor T5550?

2008-08-30 Thread Amogh Hooshdar
I have an Acer 4620 Laptop with Intel Core 2 Duo processor T5550. Which Debian ISO should I download? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: creating IMAP Trash folder

2008-08-30 Thread Mark Copper
Ah, there it is. From Philip Hazel on exim-users: The Trash folder on the file system begins with a period. ie, "Maildir/.Trash" On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 08:00:51PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 08/30/08 19:11, Mark Copper wrote: > >On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 06:49:51PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrot

XDMCP Capable Login Managers

2008-08-30 Thread Scarletdown
Other than GDM and KDM, are there any other graphical login managers that allow a client to login to a remote machine via XDMCP? I was hoping that WDM (Wings Display Manager) could do this, but I have not seen any option on the login screen to connect to a remote machine. I have a really lean old

the ident protocol (was about risk linked to long list in /etc/services)

2008-08-30 Thread Paul Dufresne
It appears that I did not read correctly the report of rkhunter about the warning linked to inetd. It goes like this: [08:17:19] Info: Using inetd configuration file '/etc/inetd.conf' [08:17:19] Checking for enabled inetd services [ Warning ] [08:17:19] Warning: Found enabled inetd s

dictionaries-common install problems again

2008-08-30 Thread Jude DaShiell
Same problems in earlier kernel versions happen again with 2.6.26.26 in that dpkg can't get locks. Discovered this when trying to do aptitude install gnupod-tools -r earlier today so did aptitude remove --purge gnupod-tools to at least get broken packages off the system. Interestingly rkhunter

Re: creating IMAP Trash folder

2008-08-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 08/30/08 19:11, Mark Copper wrote: On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 06:49:51PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 08/30/08 18:38, Mark Copper wrote: Hi, I have a problem losing e-mails, as I posted yesterday. As near as I can tell, it shouldn't happen. But it does. So, I would like to at least delay ex

Re: creating IMAP Trash folder

2008-08-30 Thread Mark Copper
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 06:49:51PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 08/30/08 18:38, Mark Copper wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I have a problem losing e-mails, as I posted yesterday. As near as I > >can tell, it shouldn't happen. But it does. > > > >So, I would like to at least delay expunging the mail on th

Re: creating IMAP Trash folder

2008-08-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 08/30/08 18:38, Mark Copper wrote: Hi, I have a problem losing e-mails, as I posted yesterday. As near as I can tell, it shouldn't happen. But it does. So, I would like to at least delay expunging the mail on the server. If I understand correctly, it should simply have been a matter of se

creating IMAP Trash folder

2008-08-30 Thread Mark Copper
Hi, I have a problem losing e-mails, as I posted yesterday. As near as I can tell, it shouldn't happen. But it does. So, I would like to at least delay expunging the mail on the server. If I understand correctly, it should simply have been a matter of setting IMAP_MOVE_EXPUNGE_TO_TRASH to "1"

Re: /bin/hostname on Debian

2008-08-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-08-24 13:08:33, schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > I had a problem with NIS in the past (about 5 years ago) if > /etc/hostname didn't contain the FQDN. What about the correct configuration for NIS? Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator 24V Electro

Re: security risk of having a long list of services in inetd

2008-08-30 Thread Martin
Forgot to add, if it wasn't clear enough: man inetd doesn't necessarily have _anything_ to do with /etc/services, totally depends on which inetd you use and wether your inetd even cares about information in /etc/services (netstat can use this information as someone else already told you). /martin

Re: security risk of having a long list of services in inetd

2008-08-30 Thread Martin
Hi, 2008/8/30 Paul Dufresne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2008/8/30 Thomas Weinbrenner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Well, it is more than just a name. man inetd says: It's simply the information that says: smtp is on port 25 ssh is on port ... ... nothing more nothing less. It depends on inetd (and only in

Re: Can't Detach from a startup script

2008-08-30 Thread Martin
Hi, On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 5:56 AM, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to run Maple12 from my Debian box. I've hacked a startup script > together that looks like this: > case "$1" in > start) > echo -n "Starting $DESC: " > start-stop-daemon -c $USER --start --quiet --p

Re: MySQL goes away?

2008-08-30 Thread Rico Secada
On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 09:14:37 -0400 Miles Fidelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rico Secada wrote: > > I keep getting this from Amavis about MySQL: > > > > **Unmatched Entries** > > NOTICE: reconnecting in response to: err=2006, S1000, DBD::mysql::st > > execute failed: MySQL server has gone away a

Sound volume user specific?

2008-08-30 Thread Michal R. Hoffmann
Hi, Is it possible to control sound volume on each user account independently? So when user A logs in and changes the sound volume (with gnome alsa mixer) to max it won't affect user's B settings. It is desktop debian (sid) machine, ALSA, Gnome. -- Kind regards, Michal R. Hoffmann -- To UNS

konsole doesn't allow wall?

2008-08-30 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
Under KDE, it looks like: mesg y echo test | sudo wall has no effect inside konsole. The KDE Write Daemon shows as running in the KDE service manager, but not in the process list. I'm running kde 5:48 from unstable, if it matters. -- "Oh, look: rocks!" -- Doctor Who, "Destiny o

Re: not installer for live-cd

2008-08-30 Thread Paul Dufresne
2008/8/30 abdelkader belahcene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > I ve just tried Lenny-live-CD, it ran fine but I can't find an installer > procedure on HD ? I suppose we are speaking of the images at: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/lenny_live_beta1/i386/iso-cd/ Well, there is no installer in this be

not installer for live-cd

2008-08-30 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, I ve just tried Lenny-live-CD, it ran fine but I can't find an installer procedure on HD ? thanks for help bela

vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-amd64 initrd.img problem

2008-08-30 Thread Thomas H. George
dist-upgrade installed vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-amd64, ran mkinitrd and lilo which reported two warnings (mbr on different harddrive, assuming LBA32 addressing) but no fatal problems. When the upgrade was complete I rebooted and the new kernel was loaded immediately. The boot up subsequently failed wi

Re: Lenny's debian-installer installs Lilo when using lvm

2008-08-30 Thread Osman Aksit
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 5:13 PM, Ricardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > I did a quick search in the bug reports (don't have much time now) and > didn't find the exactly same problem I'm having with the newest > debian-installer. On an Acer Travelmate 6292 I just bought, I created

Re: MySQL goes away?

2008-08-30 Thread Miles Fidelman
Rico Secada wrote: I keep getting this from Amavis about MySQL: **Unmatched Entries** NOTICE: reconnecting in response to: err=2006, S1000, DBD::mysql::st execute failed: MySQL server has gone away at (eval 40) line 153, line 3.: 2 Time(s) NOTICE: reconnecting in response to: err=2006, S1000,

Re: mail (local mail)

2008-08-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 08/30/08 04:09, Mark Allums wrote: [snip] Look at the list of packages available, using the web or Aptitude or Synaptic or whatever. Look for something that is mature and fairly lightweight. It needs to be an MTA. It doesn't need to support POP3 or IMAP necessarily; MTAs don't do IMAP

Re: security risk of having a long list of services in inetd

2008-08-30 Thread Paul Dufresne
2008/8/30 Thomas Weinbrenner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Paul Dufresne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: >>> From: Paul Dufresne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Looking to /etc/services, I found that Debian seems to like to have a very big file with all known services rather than just add the services nee

RE: mail (local mail)

2008-08-30 Thread Tammo Schuelke
I'd go with postfix, which also already provides a reasonably short default "localhost only" configuration and is pretty secure by design. Compared to sendmail, the configuration is easily comprehensible and extensible for everybody (again adding to security). I wouldn't recommend working with se

Re: Trac 0.11 and WebAdmin

2008-08-30 Thread Jens Peter Secher
2008/8/29 Tobias Nissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Jens Peter Secher wrote: >> >> Summary: Cannot get WebAdmin to work in Trac 0.11. > [...] > > You have to have the TRAC_ADMIN permission, otherwise you won't see the > "Admin" link. > Thanks, this did the trick: sudo trac-admin /srv/trac permission

Re: Lilo Can't Boot vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-amd64

2008-08-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Mumia W.. wrote: On 08/29/2008 02:03 PM, Thomas H. George wrote: dist-upgrade installed vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-amd64, ran mkinitrd and lilo which reported two warnings (mbr on different harddrive, assuming LBA32 addressing) but no fatal problems. Attempted boot to new kernel ended in kernel panic.

Re: security risk of having a long list of services in inetd

2008-08-30 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Paul Dufresne wrote: > Yes, I know. But as I see it, each mapping is like a *possible* door > to the Internet. > When there is so much, it become too hard to look at each door to see > if there is a program behind, > and if it does what it should. > > Taken from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inetd

MySQL goes away?

2008-08-30 Thread Rico Secada
Hi, I keep getting this from Amavis about MySQL: **Unmatched Entries** NOTICE: reconnecting in response to: err=2006, S1000, DBD::mysql::st execute failed: MySQL server has gone away at (eval 40) line 153, line 3.: 2 Time(s) NOTICE: reconnecting in response to: err=2006, S1000, DBD::mysql::st e

Re: mail (local mail)

2008-08-30 Thread Mark Allums
Xavier J. B. L. wrote: Recently I drop exim4 packages (# apt-get remove exim4 exim4-base exim4-config exim4-daemon-light) and so it removes "at" and "bsd-mailx". Now I haven't mail (because it drops me bsd-mailx). But I want having mail for simply: - read /var/mail - when I login, shell

Re: fixing the time?

2008-08-30 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 07:40:59PM -0400, Zach Uram wrote: > My Debian box keeps showing the wrong time Unlikely. It is showing you the time it thinks it has, adjusted for your time zone. If the time is wrong, likely your hardware clock is wrong. Reset your clock properly with hwclock. For ongoi

NFS export question

2008-08-30 Thread Mag Gam
I noticed when exporting NFS we are specifying fsid=X Is it possible to auto increment this fsid? I am exporting over 70 directories and keeping track of this fsid number is becoming a task of its own. Any thoughts? How is everything else doing this? TIA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: security risk of having a long list of services in inetd

2008-08-30 Thread Thomas Weinbrenner
Paul Dufresne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: >> From: Paul Dufresne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Looking to /etc/services, I found that Debian seems to like to have a >>> very big file with all known services rather than just add the >>> services needed. I don't even knows if other distributions does just

Re: iPod Nano

2008-08-30 Thread Terence
2008/8/30 Terence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have two problems: > > 1. A mount point is created every time I plug it in ( /media/IPOD, > /media/IPOD_ , /media/IPOD__ etc.) and even as root I cannot remove > them. Root doesn't have the permissions apparently, although the owner > and group for these.

Re: iPod Nano

2008-08-30 Thread Terence
2008/8/29 Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 2008-08-29 04:41, Jos Collin wrote: > I'm a bit surprised that you had to upgrade your lenny to get it done. > > It is a real shame, that apple don't deliver it in a workable state, but > that they make you change some files just to get it wo