On Friday 2008 December 12 22:41:17 Adrian Levi wrote:
>2008/12/11 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. :
>> iwl3945 -- My personal cross to bear. :(
>
>I'm not using any access restrictions
>on the access point itself, it's basically open.
Both the APs I need to deal with regularly are WPA Personal.
>Mine is
2008/12/11 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. :
> iwl3945 -- My personal cross to bear. :(
I have been using 2.6.27.7 for a while now, seems pretty stable. With
a plain debian kernel 2.6.26 I would somwtimes have to press the wifi
kill switch to kill the driver and press it again to get it to
associate with
The Saturday 13 December 2008 05:02:20 raman narasimhan, you wrote :
> sir,
> me and a friend of mine had installed debian etch together. i configured my
> Internet while installing itself but my friend didn't. both of us have ADSL
> broadband connections. i'm now able to browse the net freely but
sir,
me and a friend of mine had installed debian etch together. i configured my
Internet while installing itself but my friend didn't. both of us have ADSL
broadband connections. i'm now able to browse the net freely but his net
settings haven't been set. how can we connect his system to the Inter
sir,
me and a friend of mine had installed debian etch together. i configured my
Internet while installing itself but my friend didn't. both of us have ADSL
broadband connections. i'm now able to browse the net freely but his net
settings haven't been set. how can we connect his system to the Inter
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:56:06PM +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> > For mv, cp, ln, et. al the path to put the result is determined by the last
> > argument. It's consistent because it's UNIX.
>
> Well, FWIW 'man ln' tells:
>
>ln [OPTION]... [-T] TAR
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 01:11:56PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote:
> Is there any way to install cups without introducing any of the X11
> libraries?
>
> I am trying to set this up on a headless box that doesn't have the
> resources available for needlessly running X11.
>
If you have a resource-limi
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:35:50PM -0600, lee wrote:
> Ok, I wanted to find out something and added acl_not_smtp:
>
>
> [...]
> acl_not_smtp = acl_other_protocol
> acl_smtp_helo = acl_check_helo
> acl_smtp_rcpt = acl_check_rcpt
> acl_smtp_data = acl_check_data
> [...]
> begin acl
>
ah - nice.
are you talking about openpvn the virtual networking package
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 01:19:41AM +0200, Cihan Dogan - TRISTIT wrote:
> Is there anybody use open-vpn with microsoft ldap?my microsoft d.c. server is
> working on standard server edition and I just read that on a non official
> sit
On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 00:37:04 +0100
Bernard wrote:
> Dotan Cohen wrote:
>
> >2008/12/11 Micha Feigin :
> >
> >
> >>Hello,
> >>
> >>Sorry for being a bit off topic but it's time for a new laptop that will run
> >>linux solely and I'm looking for recomendation on what has a good build
> >>quallit
Dotan Cohen wrote:
2008/12/11 Micha Feigin :
Hello,
Sorry for being a bit off topic but it's time for a new laptop that will run
linux solely and I'm looking for recomendation on what has a good build
quallity (will travel), descent battery life, although more important is good
computing po
Is there anybody use open-vpn with microsoft ldap?my microsoft d.c. server is
working on standard server edition and I just read that on a non official site
,for ldap authentication, open-vpn can only work with enterprise server
editions of microsoft o.s.
If there is anybody use both of them to
Dennis Wicks:
>
> The latest problem is how can I, if I can at all, import her T-bird mail
> folders/files/address books from Windows to Debian? I sure hope this is
> an FAQ some where!
It may be enough to just copy her profile folder to
~/.mozilla-thunderbird.
J.
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On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 22:10 +0100, Micha Feigin wrote:
>
> For some reason after a few days of uptime , tcp stops working on my
> machine.
> Ping and dns lookups work, tcp doesn't. I tried both wired and
> wireless,
> removing the firewall and unloading all firewall related modules but
> nothing
>
On 12/12/08 15:10, Micha Feigin wrote:
For some reason after a few days of uptime , tcp stops working on my machine.
Ping and dns lookups work, tcp doesn't. I tried both wired and wireless,
removing the firewall and unloading all firewall related modules but nothing
seems to change.
Only restart
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> For mv, cp, ln, et. al the path to put the result is determined by the last
> argument. It's consistent because it's UNIX.
Well, FWIW 'man ln' tells:
ln [OPTION]... [-T] TARGET LINK_NAME (1st form)
ln [OPTION]... TARGET (2nd form)
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:23:35 -0400
tyler wrote:
> Winfried Tilanus writes:
>
> > Install the tp_smapi modules. See http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Tp_smapi
> > for more information.
>
> oops. I'm missing something. I just installed the tp-smapi packages for
> my kernel, and according to the docu
For some reason after a few days of uptime , tcp stops working on my machine.
Ping and dns lookups work, tcp doesn't. I tried both wired and wireless,
removing the firewall and unloading all firewall related modules but nothing
seems to change.
Only restarting seems to help
Any ideas what else co
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:10:35 -0500
Celejar wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:20:03 +0200
> Micha Feigin wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > Not completely, what newer batteries hate is heat, over and under charging.
> > If it's always plugged in it may kill the battery rather quickly. What I
> > have on my cur
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:12:47 -0200
"Ismael Scalcon" wrote:
> Well, both my EEE Pc and my girlfriend's Aspire 4520 stop charging the
> battery when 100% (the battery charging light turn off and the OS
> energy manager just says "Using AC" instead of "Charging". Both in my
> EEE Pc Debian and My gi
Greetings;
Since my wife's Windows machine has degraded to the point
that it is barely usable I have managed to convince her it
is time to move up to Linux! Hooray!
The latest problem is how can I, if I can at all, import her
T-bird mail folders/files/address books from Windows to
Debian? I
On 12/12/08 15:20, Tom Allison wrote:
What about the cups server?
Hmmm, you're right. I really did think that cups was a dummy, and
that the daemon was in a separate package. Mea culpa.
On Dec 12, 2008, at 2:17 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 12/12/08 12:11, Tom Allison wrote:
Is there any w
I'm not aware of a default. But I started using Shorewall and found it
extremely capable. That capability comes with a degree of complexity.
On Dec 12, 2008, at 1:02 PM, chris wrote:
On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:25:46 -0600, Brendan West wrote:
I am needing to find out if there is a default firew
What about the cups server?
On Dec 12, 2008, at 2:17 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 12/12/08 12:11, Tom Allison wrote:
Is there any way to install cups without introducing any of the X11
libraries?
I am trying to set this up on a headless box that doesn't have the
resources available for needle
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
>
> Yeah "source" and "destination" get a but confused when you are talking about
> creating a symlink. But, you should think of "ln" as a special form of "cp"
> (which it is), then consider "-s" just an option that doesn't change the
> order of arguments (which
On 12/12/08 12:11, Tom Allison wrote:
Is there any way to install cups without introducing any of the X11
libraries?
I am trying to set this up on a headless box that doesn't have the
resources available for needlessly running X11.
The package cups is a "dummy" that simply depends on a kitch
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:20:03 +0200
Micha Feigin wrote:
...
> Not completely, what newer batteries hate is heat, over and under charging. If
> it's always plugged in it may kill the battery rather quickly. What I have on
> my current thinkpad is the ability to stop charging before 100% and that c
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 03:34:05AM -0600, lee wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 05:50:10PM +1030, David Purton wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:34:57AM -0600, lee wrote:
> > > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:26:10AM +1030, David Purton wrote:
> > >
> > > > acl_check_rcpt:
> > > > warn hosts = :
>
Hi,
>
> picked up a thinkpad T42 off lease, nice machine, everything works out
> of the box. also have an acer aspire, amd, nvidia, everything worked
> out of the box. alienware m9700, everything works except webcam.
>
About apire... No problems with hot keys? No problems with
suspend/resume
Is there any way to install cups without introducing any of the X11
libraries?
I am trying to set this up on a headless box that doesn't have the
resources available for needlessly running X11.
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On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:20:44 -0600
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote:
...
> Yeah "source" and "destination" get a but confused when you are talking about
> creating a symlink. But, you should think of "ln" as a special form of "cp"
> (which it is), then consider "-s" just an option that doesn't
On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:25:46 -0600, Brendan West wrote:
> I am needing to find out if there is a default firewall on Etch and how
> to control it (change settings, allow ports, programs, ect.). How can I
> do this? Thanks for any ideas.
>
http://packages.debian.org/etch/net/arno-iptables-firew
Thanks a lot !
Jerome
Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
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thanks for your quick reply.
I have an another question:
may the MASK of the involved user be adapted ?
Yes. [1] recommends package 'libpam-umask' in its section 'Shar
On 12/12/08 10:02, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
[snip]
Also, particularly where I come from (U.S.; specifically "The South"), English
speakers don't follow the formal rules of grammar well.
But at least we know that gals aren't guys -- or sheep -- and that
counts for a whole lot!
Winfried Tilanus writes:
> Install the tp_smapi modules. See http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Tp_smapi
> for more information.
oops. I'm missing something. I just installed the tp-smapi packages for
my kernel, and according to the documentation on thinkwiki, I can set
the start and stop thresholds
On Friday 2008 December 12 03:55:14 Chris Davies wrote:
>steve wrote:
>> ok, well I wanted to avoid that if all possible anyway, tried this ln -s
>> /var/www/download /home/steve/public_html [...]
>>
>> thats creating a symbolic link from download directory (which has
>> no space left) to a direct
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tyler wrote:
> Micha Feigin writes:
>
>> Not completely, what newer batteries hate is heat, over and under
>> charging. If it's always plugged in it may kill the battery rather
>> quickly. What I have on my current thinkpad is the ability to stop
>>
On Friday 2008 December 12 09:08:15 Arc Roca wrote:
>I think that the disconnect here is when one compares two different
>
>
>Disconnect Dis`con*nect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disconnected;
> p. pr. & vb. n. Disconnecting.]
> To dissolve the union or
With Emacs, I correctly open a file including chinese characters. The
characters are correctly displayed, but when I try to create the ps file, with
`C-u M-x pr-ps-print-buffer-preview' or `C-u M-x pr-ps-print-buffer-print',
they are not displayed.
What am I missing, how can I work it out?
Thank
Winfried Tilanus writes:
> On 12/12/2008 12:58 PM, tyler wrote:
>
>> How do you do this? I've got a thinkpad R60, and I've been plugging it
>> in when it runs low, then (when I remember), unplugging it when it
>> reaches full charge. Is there some way to automate this? I know the
>> Windows parti
Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 09 2008, Stefan Goebel wrote:
>
>> Manoj, should I file a bug report for this or is there something else I
>> can try first?
>
> Thankd for the bug-report and patch; it is always appropriate to
> file a bug on kernel-package when you are experiencing
I think that the disconnect here is when one compares two different
types of computer based only on a comparision of their computational
power. Sure, the 1980-vintage 1.6 MIPS machine only had 6 MB ram (and
a...@tosh:~$ apt-cache show gnome-
On 12/11/08 20:44, lee wrote:
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 08:23:09AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
Most places on the web say it doesn't work, but by following the
instruction on this nvnews thread, I got driver v177.82 running on
kernel 2.6.27-1~experimental.1~snapshot.12406.
http://www.nvnews.net
Mag Gam wrote:
At my university we have 10 servers. Each server has 8 cores with 32
GIG of memory running Debian 4.0. We have to give these servers to a
different department, and our Dean would like to consiladate 10
servers into 5 servers. The new server will have 16 cores with 64 GIG
of memory
Well, both my EEE Pc and my girlfriend's Aspire 4520 stop charging the
battery when 100% (the battery charging light turn off and the OS
energy manager just says "Using AC" instead of "Charging". Both in my
EEE Pc Debian and My girlfriends Aspire Windows XP.
2008/12/12 Michael Shuler :
> On 12/12/
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:33:09PM -0500, Mag Gam wrote:
> At my university we have 10 servers. Each server has 8 cores with 32
> GIG of memory running Debian 4.0. We have to give these servers to a
> different department, and our Dean would like to consiladate 10
> servers into 5 servers. The new
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 01:01:08PM +0800, rjubio wrote:
> I found a file in the /etc partition called nologin. I just removed it.
> Voila! I got connected.
The root problem really isn't solved. Who put the nologin file that
said powerfail (or whatever) there in the first place? What was its
tim
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:55:25PM +0800, Rod James Bio wrote:
> Well that's a problem. I am using a Mac X server that doesnt have a VGA
> behind it. What I tried though was to unmount the harddisk manually and
> mount it on another X server that I have. I know that a lock file of some
> sort has t
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 12:06:26PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote:
> > Have you submitted an installation report as per the installation manual
> > and subscribed to debian-boot? The debian-boot people wrote the
> > installer and should know what's up.
>
> No, I have not. Perhaps I should report not
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 12:06:26PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote:
> I have encrypted three of the LVs: home, swap and tmp. Home has a LUKS
> passphrase. The other two have random keys.
You may want to consider encrypting /var/tmp, depending on what
applications you use and where they may put stuff.
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 07:10:52AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 12/11/08 02:02, Adrian Chapela wrote:
> >Ron Johnson escribi?:
> >>On 12/10/08 20:09, kj wrote:
> >>>Ron Johnson wrote:
> "Large systems" (meaning mainframes and "traditional" minicomputers
> running legacy OSs) are never de
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 10:51 +0100, Chris Davies wrote:
>
> Appropriate Docroot and Log entries in /etc/apache/sites-enabled/*
> complete the picture, and it leaves /var/www pretty much untouched. (I
> use Alias directives to link back into /var/www/* as and when
> necessary.)
Note: /etc/apache2/s
On 12/12/2008 05:58 AM, tyler wrote:
> Micha Feigin writes:
>
>> Not completely, what newer batteries hate is heat, over and under
>> charging. If it's always plugged in it may kill the battery rather
>> quickly. What I have on my current thinkpad is the ability to stop
>> charging before 100% an
On 12/12/2008 12:58 PM, tyler wrote:
> How do you do this? I've got a thinkpad R60, and I've been plugging it
> in when it runs low, then (when I remember), unplugging it when it
> reaches full charge. Is there some way to automate this? I know the
> Windows partition has some configuration option
Micha Feigin writes:
> Not completely, what newer batteries hate is heat, over and under
> charging. If it's always plugged in it may kill the battery rather
> quickly. What I have on my current thinkpad is the ability to stop
> charging before 100% and that can add quite a bit of like to the
> b
Chris Davies wrote:
>
> It's not obvious, but I'm going to guess you have your web server (and
> maybe its log files) on /var and that's what's eating the space.
thats pretty much it, yes. between logs and site folders /var/www
pretty much became full. I went to put a sizeable file in one
w
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> Hello,
>
> thanks for your quick reply.
>
> I have an another question:
> may the MASK of the involved user be adapted ?
Yes. [1] recommends package 'libpam-umask' in its section 'Shared
Directories'.
Johannes
[1] http://wik
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 12:27 +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hello,
>
> thanks for your quick reply.
>
> I have an another question:
> may the MASK of the involved user be adapted ?
>
> Thanks,
> Jerome
The mask is set locally or can be set in /etc/login.defs
Whichever you prefer.
Best,
Rob
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David Baron wrote:
> I have Sun Java1.6-se on my machine using Sun's installer.
> I have the previous OpenOffice 3 version running just fine.
>
> The latest-and-greatest now wants to install a Debian sunjava version. I
> certainly do not need both of
Hello,
thanks for your quick reply.
I have an another question:
may the MASK of the involved user be adapted ?
Thanks,
Jerome
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The folder has group in which the users reside.
The permissions on the
On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:24:35 -0500
Celejar wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 23:39:26 -0200
> "Ismael Scalcon" wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > Also, my girlfriend has bought herself an Acer Aspire (not the One),
> > and, so far, we had no problems with it.
>
> I've been using an Acer (Aspire 3690) for about
Simple terminations, i.e. in QThread (QT4 thread class) will not stop it!
How might I kill such a thread?
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steve wrote:
> ok, well I wanted to avoid that if all possible anyway, tried this ln -s
> /var/www/download /home/steve/public_html [...]
> thats creating a symbolic link from download directory (which has
> no space left) to a directory that has 280 gig free in it.
No. That has created a link t
steve wrote:
> is there no fairly straightforward way to expand /var and decrease
> /home?
Only if you're running LVM (and even then it's not as straightforward
as I'd like). Otherwise it's a real PITA.
> for some reason when I installed etch quite a while ago in my
> fairly successful attempt
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 10:45 +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> subscriptions wrote:
> > The folder has group in which the users reside.
> >
> > The permissions on the folder are rws.
>
> You probably meant permissions: drwxrws---
>
> Johannes
Yep!
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> The folder has group in which the users reside.
>
> The permissions on the folder are rws.
You probably meant permissions: drwxrws---
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On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 05:50:10PM +1030, David Purton wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:34:57AM -0600, lee wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:26:10AM +1030, David Purton wrote:
> >
> > > acl_check_rcpt:
> > > warn hosts = :
> > >set acl_m0 = do-not-scan
> > >
> > > then in sa-exim
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 08:37 +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> A pair of user asked me to create a common folder:
> what is the (best) Debian way to do it ?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Jerome
The folder has group in which the users reside.
The permissions on the folder are rws.
Best,
Hi,
David Baron wrote:
> I have Sun Java1.6-se on my machine using Sun's installer.
> I have the previous OpenOffice 3 version running just fine.
>
> The latest-and-greatest now wants to install a Debian sunjava version. I
Probably because it depends on liblucene2-java which needs a JVM.
> cer
Le Ven 12 décembre 2008 09:34, Phillipus Gunawan a écrit :
> Hi there,
> I am using debian etch/lenny
> I installed PHP5 using apt-get
> I seems can not find my executable php
[...]
> I also installed php5-cgi which also didnt give me anything
> I expect to see my executable php in /usr/lib or /li
On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 06:42:10PM -0900, Ken Irving wrote:
> Or wait a day and use locate initdb, if for some reason you want to know
> where it is. Maybe there's something under /var/, e.g., if the debian
LOL, Ummm, why wait a day? An updatedb, as root, saves a whole day. :)
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On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Phillipus Gunawan
wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I am using debian etch/lenny
> I installed PHP5 using apt-get
> I seems can not find my executable php
> whereis php giving me result:
> php:
> thats it
>
> I also installed php5-cgi which also didnt give me anything
> I exp
find / -iname php\*
:-)
2008/12/12 Phillipus Gunawan
> Hi there,
>
> I am using debian etch/lenny
> I installed PHP5 using apt-get
> I seems can not find my executable php
> whereis php giving me result:
> php:
> thats it
>
> I also installed php5-cgi which also didnt give me anything
> I expec
Hi there,
I am using debian etch/lenny
I installed PHP5 using apt-get
I seems can not find my executable php
whereis php giving me result:
php:
thats it
I also installed php5-cgi which also didnt give me anything
I expect to see my executable php in /usr/lib or /lib or somewhere similar
but alrea
> Jerome BENOIT wrote:
>
>> Hello List,
>>
>> A pair of user asked me to create a common folder:
>> what is the (best) Debian way to do it ?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Jerome
>>
>> Please could you make it clear. I don't understand your question .
> Whether is it folder or common user directory.
I have Sun Java1.6-se on my machine using Sun's installer.
I have the previous OpenOffice 3 version running just fine.
The latest-and-greatest now wants to install a Debian sunjava version. I
certainly do not need both of them and other applications that are using the
existing libraries may not
Hello List,
A pair of user asked me to create a common folder:
what is the (best) Debian way to do it ?
Thanks in advance,
Jerome
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