[Gnome] deskbar-applet broken, how to find out what's wrong?

2009-03-29 Thread Magnus Therning
After a recent upgrade my deskbar-applet isn't starting any longer. The problem is that the only feed-back I have is a dialogue stating that deskbar has quitted unexpectedly and I have a choice between reloading or not. Not so helpful. The obvious places don't seem to get anything written to the

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Solved: Re: Where did my eth0 go?

2009-03-29 Thread Magnus Therning
Jacek Politowski wrote: > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:05:10AM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: > >> After being away on holiday for 3 weeks I ran a major "apt-get update" >> on my (amd64) Sid system this morning. After the update I rebooted >> and noticed that my eth0 is gone. > > This happened also

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-03-29 21:56, Paul E Condon wrote: [snip] The regular movement of the time of noon over the span of a year is part of reality that I know, understand, and to some extent, treasure. I think I am not in denial about who I am, or where I am. Unless, of course, it turns our on further investi

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread John Hasler
Paul E Condon writes: > The current standard is better described as a de-jure standard, IMHO. > Didn't Congress pass a law on this issue? Of course. Otherwise we might have people doing things without permission. Everything _must_ be regulated, after all. > But there was no budget for going af

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_16:01:29, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-03-29 14:05, Paul E Condon wrote: >> On 2009-03-29_13:06:18, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> On 2009-03-29 11:49, Paul E Condon wrote: >>> [snip] A few weeks ago, my Lenny system switched over from displaying time in MST (Mountain Standard Time)

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_20:58:05, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-03-29 20:47, Paul E Condon wrote: >> On 2009-03-30_10:31:27, Alex Samad wrote: >>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:49:22AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: On 2009-03-29_16:19:28, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 29 March 2009 17:07:54 Paul E Condon

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-03-29 20:47, Paul E Condon wrote: On 2009-03-30_10:31:27, Alex Samad wrote: On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:49:22AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: On 2009-03-29_16:19:28, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Sunday 29 March 2009 17:07:54 Paul E Condon wrote: On 2009-03-29_09:59:49, John Hasler wrote: Strong

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-30_10:31:27, Alex Samad wrote: > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:49:22AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > On 2009-03-29_16:19:28, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Sunday 29 March 2009 17:07:54 Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > On 2009-03-29_09:59:49, John Hasler wrote: > > > > > Strong and Humble writes:

Re: mount problem

2009-03-29 Thread Rob Starling
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 02:49:46AM +0200, cesarino vinh wrote: > Why can't my Debian normally mount smbfs? > > I Tried many mount options in fstab, but I always get one strange result: I > can create folders in the mounted dir, BUT: I can't create files, because it > say's I don't have permission.

RE: TCP checksum error

2009-03-29 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: malco...@orcon.net.nz >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: RE: TCP checksum error >Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:52:53 +1300 > >>I have been having problems with network connections. Dropping out, >and >>slow. >>On investigation using wireshark, I see I

mount problem

2009-03-29 Thread cesarino vinh
Why can't my Debian normally mount smbfs? I Tried many mount options in fstab, but I always get one strange result: I can create folders in the mounted dir, BUT: I can't create files, because it say's I don't have permission. I tried it with root, same problem. The samba share is anonymous, could

Re: realtek RTL8168C/8111C performance issues

2009-03-29 Thread Johan Kullstam
Mikael Rudberg writes: > Hi > > I've been using Debian for approx 5 years. I'm in the process of > building me a new NAS machine. > To that end i have bought a small NAS chassis and a DG945GCLF2 wich > has a atom 330 and realtek RTL8168C/8111 NIC. I have everything hooked > up to a Dink DGS-1008D

Re: checking integrity of already written CD/DVD

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_16:27:56, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <20090329202842.ga3...@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >On Sun,29.Mar.09, 20:28:44, Angelin Lalev wrote: > >> Is there a way to check a written DVD against the checksum of the iso > >> image written on it? > >$ md5sum /dev/dvd > > >

Re: any image viewer for etch that you can recommend?

2009-03-29 Thread Andrew Reid
On Sunday 29 March 2009 19:31:23 Long Wind wrote: > I want a image viewer > It should be small (use less disk space) > It does not depend on KDE or GNOME because I use neither > It can show image in full size by default (thumbnail isn't important) > It can let me delete image file that I don't like

Re: Why no Skype packages?

2009-03-29 Thread Steve Reilly
JoeHill wrote: > Steve Reilly wrote: > >> JoeHill wrote: >>> Was just looking at all the 'how to install Skype' pages, and wondering >>> why, as far as I can tell, there are no Debian packages. Is this a >>> licensing issue? >> skype cant be re distributed. its not open source. > > Ah, okay. Y

Re: any image viewer for etch that you can recommend?

2009-03-29 Thread Long Wind
gqview is OK Thank you! On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 8:07 PM, H.S. wrote: > Long Wind wrote: >> I want a image viewer >> It should be small (use less disk space) >> It does not depend on KDE or GNOME because I use neither >> It can show image in full size by default (thumbnail isn't important) >> It c

Re: any image viewer for etch that you can recommend?

2009-03-29 Thread Long Wind
gpicview is not available in main of etch On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Matthew Moore wrote: > On Sunday 29 March 2009 05:31:23 pm Long Wind wrote: >> I want a image viewer >> It should be small (use less disk space) >> It does not depend on KDE or GNOME because I use neither >> It can show im

Re: any image viewer for etch that you can recommend?

2009-03-29 Thread H.S.
Long Wind wrote: > I want a image viewer > It should be small (use less disk space) > It does not depend on KDE or GNOME because I use neither > It can show image in full size by default (thumbnail isn't important) > It can let me delete image file that I don't like > Thanks! > > I like gqview,

Re: Why no Skype packages?

2009-03-29 Thread JoeHill
Steve Reilly wrote: > JoeHill wrote: > > Was just looking at all the 'how to install Skype' pages, and wondering > > why, as far as I can tell, there are no Debian packages. Is this a > > licensing issue? > > skype cant be re distributed. its not open source. Ah, okay. Yuck. > > > > ...and

Re: any image viewer for etch that you can recommend?

2009-03-29 Thread Matthew Moore
On Sunday 29 March 2009 05:31:23 pm Long Wind wrote: > I want a image viewer > It should be small (use less disk space) > It does not depend on KDE or GNOME because I use neither > It can show image in full size by default (thumbnail isn't important) > It can let me delete image file that I don't l

Re: TCP checksum error

2009-03-29 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:52:53AM +1300, malcolm mcqueen wrote: > I have been having problems with network connections. Dropping out, and > slow. > On investigation using wireshark, I see I have many bad packets with > incorrect checksums. I remember a time when I was trying to track a networ

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Alex Samad
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:49:22AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 2009-03-29_16:19:28, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Sunday 29 March 2009 17:07:54 Paul E Condon wrote: > > > On 2009-03-29_09:59:49, John Hasler wrote: > > > > Strong and Humble writes: > > > > > Just wanted to know if it is possible to

any image viewer for etch that you can recommend?

2009-03-29 Thread Long Wind
I want a image viewer It should be small (use less disk space) It does not depend on KDE or GNOME because I use neither It can show image in full size by default (thumbnail isn't important) It can let me delete image file that I don't like Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Chris Jones
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 05:02:17PM EDT, Ron Johnson wrote: > >Tzafrir Cohen writes: > >DST taking effect automatically is exactly what Paul is objecting to. He > >wants no DST at all. AndyC has provided a solution. > > Tell him to move to Arizona!!! Silly me.. I felt all along there was one go

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread John Hasler
Paul E Condon writes: > So the inodes in Linux file systems will have to get bigger when 64bit > Unix time really comes into eeffective use. Do you know anything about > the plans for this transition? Ext4 solves the timestamp problem. > With the recent explosion in the size of hard disks there w

TCP checksum error

2009-03-29 Thread malcolm mcqueen
I have been having problems with network connections. Dropping out, and slow. On investigation using wireshark, I see I have many bad packets with incorrect checksums. These may not be the source of my problem but I wish to get to the bottom of this first. I am running Lenny amd on a Dell E520

Re: Console Video Mode / Text Size

2009-03-29 Thread Chris Jones
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 04:39:09PM EDT, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sun,29.Mar.09, 13:08:37, Tim McDonough wrote: > > I have a fairly new Debian install with no GUI. How do I configure (what > > command or file) the console to have higher resolution and greater than > > an 80-column width for the

Looking for experienced IT person

2009-03-29 Thread sethpn
Hello, I am looking for a highly knowledgeable, experienced IT person that can implement Lustre on my Debian network,and manage a growing network. Please let me know if you, or anyone you know, is interested. My company is located in New York. Thank you. Dulan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Re: Why no Skype packages?

2009-03-29 Thread David Fox
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 3:24 PM, JoeHill wrote: > > Was just looking at all the 'how to install Skype' pages, and wondering why, > as > far as I can tell, there are no Debian packages. Is this a licensing issue? it's commercial.I have it installed in Ubuntu but don't do much (yet) with it. Mayb

realtek RTL8168C/8111C performance issues

2009-03-29 Thread Mikael Rudberg
Hi I've been using Debian for approx 5 years. I'm in the process of building me a new NAS machine. To that end i have bought a small NAS chassis and a DG945GCLF2 wich has a atom 330 and realtek RTL8168C/8111 NIC. I have everything hooked up to a Dink DGS-1008D gigbit switch I installed lenny

Re: Why no Skype packages?

2009-03-29 Thread Steve Reilly
JoeHill wrote: > Was just looking at all the 'how to install Skype' pages, and wondering why, > as > far as I can tell, there are no Debian packages. Is this a licensing issue? skype cant be re distributed. its not open source. > > ...and also why the heck I need to install all of KDE for it to

Pure-ftpd virtual chroot and symbolic links

2009-03-29 Thread Bjorn Meyer
Afternoon all, I was wondering if anyone might be able to shed some light on a problem I have. I am running pure-ftpd on Debian 5.0/Lenny. I am having trying to use the symbolic link option that is provided to link to other folders that I have set up. However, I get an error when trying to chang

Why no Skype packages?

2009-03-29 Thread JoeHill
Was just looking at all the 'how to install Skype' pages, and wondering why, as far as I can tell, there are no Debian packages. Is this a licensing issue? ...and also why the heck I need to install all of KDE for it to work...grumble. Is there an alternative to Skype that is not such a pain? So

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_11:53:57, John Hasler wrote: > Paul E Condon writes: > > I'm not OP, but I think I also want what, I believe, he wants, namely: A > > locale that I can select that will give me text displays of the time, and > > text displays of file mtimes that do not mention, or use, summer time, >

Re: Problems with some web sites (tuning?)

2009-03-29 Thread Carl Johnson
ow...@netptc.net writes: >> Original Message >>From: ca...@peak.org >>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >>Subject: Re: Problems with some web sites (tuning?) >>Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:32:49 -0700 >> >>>ow...@netptc.net writes: >>> I don't know what could be causing this but the behav

Re: checking integrity of already written CD/DVD

2009-03-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090329202842.ga3...@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: >On Sun,29.Mar.09, 20:28:44, Angelin Lalev wrote: >> Is there a way to check a written DVD against the checksum of the iso >> image written on it? >$ md5sum /dev/dvd > >This should result in *exactly* the same checksum as the iso Not

Strange Behaviour with udev

2009-03-29 Thread Martin Nattrodt
Hello, I have problems with the assignment of symbolic links with udev. I am using two usb-serial converter. I need them always on the same device. So I am using udev rules (z61-sht-sensor.rules): ATTRS{serial}=="A2001nj4", SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0403", ATTRS{idProduct}=="6001",

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-03-29 13:27, John Hasler wrote: Tzafrir Cohen writes: So generally there's no need to change a timezone to make the DST take effect. Just set the proper time zone in advance. DST taking effect automatically is exactly what Paul is objecting to. He wants no DST at all. AndyC has provi

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-03-29 14:05, Paul E Condon wrote: On 2009-03-29_13:06:18, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-03-29 11:49, Paul E Condon wrote: [snip] A few weeks ago, my Lenny system switched over from displaying time in MST (Mountain Standard Time) to MDT (Mountain Daylight Time). It did this, I believe, beca

Re: Console Video Mode / Text Size

2009-03-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,29.Mar.09, 13:08:37, Tim McDonough wrote: > I have a fairly new Debian install with no GUI. How do I configure (what > command or file) the console to have higher resolution and greater than > an 80-column width for the text? Run as root: # hwinfo --framebuffer (package hwinfo, not inst

Re: checking integrity of already written CD/DVD

2009-03-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,29.Mar.09, 20:28:44, Angelin Lalev wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm about to lend my entire DVD set with Debian 5.0 to a friend. I > have no doubt in my friend, but this occasion awakened the curious > person in me and here is the question: > > Is there a way to check that the DVD I give to som

Re: rsync mirrors of debian CD How?

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_16:45:05, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 09:36:17AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > On 2009-03-29_06:07:29, Thorny wrote: > > > On Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:01:17 -0600, Paul E Condon posted: > > > > > > > I see a list of rsync mirrors for an install CD at www.debian.or

Re: Console Video Mode / Text Size

2009-03-29 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 08:34:31PM +0200, Peter Beck wrote: > On Sun, 2009-03-29 at 13:08 -0500, Tim McDonough wrote: > > debian-user@lists.debian.org > > i'm using grub (/boot/grub/menu.lst), just add vga=792 (for example) to > the kernel entry and the resolution would be 1024x768, for example:

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_17:14:44, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 29 March 2009 17:49:22 Paul E Condon wrote: > > On 2009-03-29_16:19:28, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Sunday 29 March 2009 17:07:54 Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > On 2009-03-29_09:59:49, John Hasler wrote: > > > > > Strong and Humble writes: > > > >

Debian on HP ProLiant and amd64 kernel

2009-03-29 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi all! I have a HP Proliant DL380 G5 server in that I was testing Debian GNU/Linux Etch stable, but when trying to boot with stock kernel linux-image-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-amd64, I got the following error message: This kernel requires an x86-64 CPU, but only detects an i686 CPU Unable to boot - ple

Re: rsync mirrors of debian CD How?

2009-03-29 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 09:36:17AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 2009-03-29_06:07:29, Thorny wrote: > > On Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:01:17 -0600, Paul E Condon posted: > > > > > I see a list of rsync mirrors for an install CD at www.debian.org. I am > > > running Lenny and have rsync installed. I hav

Re: Apple OS X printing [solved] and zeroconf'ing problems

2009-03-29 Thread andmalc
On Mar 29, 1:00 am, Ross Boylan wrote: > I have a Debian Lenny box at home, and just tried to print to it from an > OS X 10.4 (Tiger) laptop connected to my home printer. > > CUPS is apparently supposed to advertise on zeroconf, but it did not > show up when I browsed in the Apple add printer dial

Re: configure firewall in etch

2009-03-29 Thread Michelle Konzack
I assume DOT CU stands for CUBA and I know, Cuba is a little bit behind, but if you are using "Debian GNU/Linux", correct first your computers TIME! Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator 24V Electronic Engineer Tamay Dogan Network Debian

Re: onfigure firewall in etch

2009-03-29 Thread Michelle Konzack
Configure you computers TIME! Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator 24V Electronic Engineer Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consultant -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ # Debian

Re: configure firewall in etch

2009-03-29 Thread Michelle Konzack
What about configuring first your computers TIME? Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator 24V Electronic Engineer Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consultant -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_13:06:18, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-03-29 11:49, Paul E Condon wrote: > [snip] >> >> A few weeks ago, my Lenny system switched over from displaying time in MST >> (Mountain Standard Time) to MDT (Mountain Daylight Time). It did this, I >> believe, because the switch-over is mandate

Re: Console Video Mode / Text Size

2009-03-29 Thread Peter Beck
On Sun, 2009-03-29 at 13:08 -0500, Tim McDonough wrote: > debian-user@lists.debian.org i'm using grub (/boot/grub/menu.lst), just add vga=792 (for example) to the kernel entry and the resolution would be 1024x768, for example: kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-686 root=/dev/sdc1 ro quiet vga=792

Re: Version of Gnome

2009-03-29 Thread Mr. Wang Long
Do you mean "gnome-desktop-environment"? May I know its version, 1:2.22.2~5 or 1:2.24.2~2? Thank you. On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 20:52, machiner wrote: > > After reading this post I changed my Lenny repos to unstable and installed > "gnome-desktop" without error.  I am in it right now. > > -

PCI: Failed to allocate mem resource #6:10...@fe000000 for 0000:01:00.0

2009-03-29 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: I have recently installed debian-500-i386-netinst on a Dell Dimension XPS T450 machine, and have noticed the following message during boot: PCI: Failed to allocate mem resource #6:10...@fe00 for :01:00.0 Is this anything I need to be worried about? TIA, David 2009

crashes without trace--module problem?

2009-03-29 Thread Ross Boylan
I have a new system running Lenny, amd64 architecture and 8 core Xeon chips. It has been crashing regularly, often after less than 24 hours uptime. There are indications the problem might be related to the ath5k wireless driver; details below. Google shows ath5k oops has lots of hits, but they s

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread John Hasler
Tzafrir Cohen writes: > So generally there's no need to change a timezone to make the DST take > effect. Just set the proper time zone in advance. DST taking effect automatically is exactly what Paul is objecting to. He wants no DST at all. AndyC has provided a solution. -- John Hasler -- To

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread John Hasler
AndyC writes: > Run dpkg-reconfigure -plow tzdata > Scroll down to "None of the above" - and choose GMT or the appropriate > offset. This is much better than my suggestion of choosing a country with the appropriate offset. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.d

Console Video Mode / Text Size

2009-03-29 Thread Tim McDonough
I have a fairly new Debian install with no GUI. How do I configure (what command or file) the console to have higher resolution and greater than an 80-column width for the text? Thank you, Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-03-29 11:49, Paul E Condon wrote: [snip] A few weeks ago, my Lenny system switched over from displaying time in MST (Mountain Standard Time) to MDT (Mountain Daylight Time). It did this, I believe, because the switch-over is mandated in the official locale coding for this region (Colorad

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 11:53:57AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > > For me, summer-time has always been something of an annoyance. > > For me "Daylight Savings Time" has always been idiocy. > > BTW your "file mtimes" are stored in Unix time and converted to your > timezone for display. And the tim

checking integrity of already written CD/DVD

2009-03-29 Thread Angelin Lalev
Greetings, I'm about to lend my entire DVD set with Debian 5.0 to a friend. I have no doubt in my friend, but this occasion awakened the curious person in me and here is the question: Is there a way to check that the DVD I give to somebody is the same that the DVD I'll get later? More complex:

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 29 March 2009 17:49:22 Paul E Condon wrote: > On 2009-03-29_16:19:28, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Sunday 29 March 2009 17:07:54 Paul E Condon wrote: > > > On 2009-03-29_09:59:49, John Hasler wrote: > > > > Strong and Humble writes: > > > > > Just wanted to know if it is possible to specify a

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread John Hasler
Paul E Condon writes: > I'm not OP, but I think I also want what, I believe, he wants, namely: A > locale that I can select that will give me text displays of the time, and > text displays of file mtimes that do not mention, or use, summer time, > ever. You can configure your timezone independentl

may you can help me, xen-linux-system-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64

2009-03-29 Thread Thomas Schneider
Hello everybody I installed a xen system on my server, and it work fine (with xen-linux-system-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64). But i need to recompile the kernel to optimize some stuff. And the problem is I didn't found the source, because when i do apt-get source xen-linux-system-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64, it down

Installation with multiple Software RAID devices + LVM

2009-03-29 Thread Touko Korpela
I'd like to install Lenny into existing LVM volume group built top of Software RAID-1 physical volumes like this: pvs: PV VG Fmt Attr PSize PFree /dev/md0 LVM_VG_2 lvm2 a- 50,13G 0 /dev/md1 LVM_VG_2 lvm2 a- 14,80G 80,00M /proc/mdstat: Personalities : [raid1] md1

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_16:19:28, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 29 March 2009 17:07:54 Paul E Condon wrote: > > On 2009-03-29_09:59:49, John Hasler wrote: > > > Strong and Humble writes: > > > > Just wanted to know if it is possible to specify a time zone that has > > > > no winter time shift whole year? > >

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread John Hasler
Paul E Condon writes: > Wow! A kindred spirit. I have often wished for this too, but thought I > was the only person in the world who was such an outlier as to want it. Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua are purportedly GMT -6 (which is the same as CST) with no DST

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:07:54AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 2009-03-29_09:59:49, John Hasler wrote: > > Strong and Humble writes: > > > Just wanted to know if it is possible to specify a time zone that has no > > > winter time shift whole year? > > > > Sure. Many time zones have no "dayli

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 29 March 2009 17:07:54 Paul E Condon wrote: > On 2009-03-29_09:59:49, John Hasler wrote: > > Strong and Humble writes: > > > Just wanted to know if it is possible to specify a time zone that has > > > no winter time shift whole year? > > > > Sure. Many time zones have no "daylight saving

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-03-29 10:49, Paul E Condon wrote: On 2009-03-29_22:29:41, Strong and Humble wrote: Good day. Just wanted to know if it is possible to specify a time zone that has no winter time shift whole year? What I want is to stay the same time (without winter shift) whole year, yet be able synchri

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_09:59:49, John Hasler wrote: > Strong and Humble writes: > > Just wanted to know if it is possible to specify a time zone that has no > > winter time shift whole year? > > Sure. Many time zones have no "daylight savings" or "summer time". Just > pick an appropriate one or create yo

Re: public key

2009-03-29 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: andreimpope...@gmail.com >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: public key >Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 11:33:51 +0300 > >>On Sun,29.Mar.09, 09:44:33, Daniel Dalton wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Okay, I've created my public key with gpg, how can I get mutt to

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_22:29:41, Strong and Humble wrote: > Good day. > > Just wanted to know if it is possible to specify a time zone that has > no winter time shift whole year? What I want is to stay the same time > (without winter shift) whole year, yet be able synchrinize my system > time with a ntp-se

Re: rsync mirrors of debian CD How?

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_06:07:29, Thorny wrote: > On Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:01:17 -0600, Paul E Condon posted: > > > I see a list of rsync mirrors for an install CD at www.debian.org. I am > > running Lenny and have rsync installed. I have successfully used rsync to > > do backups locally between hosts on the

Re: Resizing LVM partition

2009-03-29 Thread Tapani Tarvainen
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:12:03PM -0300, Daniel Bareiro (daniel-lis...@gmx.net) wrote: > In the end you ended up being convincing to me and I was decided to > create a new physical volume that soon I added to volume group due to > its rapidity and facility Good. > In the procedure that you men

Re: Problems with some web sites (tuning?)

2009-03-29 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: ca...@peak.org >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: Problems with some web sites (tuning?) >Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:32:49 -0700 > >>ow...@netptc.net writes: >> >>> I don't know what could be causing this but the behavior might >>> suggest that t

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread John Hasler
Strong and Humble writes: > Just wanted to know if it is possible to specify a time zone that has no > winter time shift whole year? Sure. Many time zones have no "daylight savings" or "summer time". Just pick an appropriate one or create your own. > What I want is to stay the same time (withou

grep (was Re: thunderbird and evolution)

2009-03-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-03-29 02:54, Celejar wrote: On Sun, 29 Mar 2009 00:49:55 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: ... $ cat .muttrc | grep imap Superfluous use of cat. $ grep .muttrc imap $ grep .muttrc imap grep: imap: No such file or directory $ grep imap .muttrc set imap_user=me set spoolfile=imap://haggis/

Re: Resizing LVM partition

2009-03-29 Thread Daniel Bareiro
On Saturday, 28 March 2009 19:10:59 +0200, Tapani Tarvainen wrote: > > But I would like, to be possible, not to have to be creating > > partitions by each disk that could be adding. > > Well, it is possible, just hard compared to creating > new partitions. Extra partitions don't really cost anyth

[Fwd: Re: [LAU] use your pc as an music player (and safe energy)]

2009-03-29 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Hi, I'm wondering what are the possibilities to safe energy for an pc as music player in Debian. Are there different kernels for it like Mandriva seems to have? Other tips? \r --- Begin Message --- On 29 March 2009 at 12:59, Grammostola Rosea wrote: > Music is digitalized now and so I use

Re: thunderbird and evolution

2009-03-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-03-29 09:55, Paul E Condon wrote: On 2009-03-29_00:49:55, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-03-28 23:31, Paul E Condon wrote: [snip] Daniel, A word of caution about imap. I have been following the mutt-users list recently. There is a lot of traffic about getting mutt to work with imap. It seem

Re: thunderbird and evolution

2009-03-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-03-29_00:49:55, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-03-28 23:31, Paul E Condon wrote: > [snip] >> >> Daniel, A word of caution about imap. I have been following the mutt-users >> list recently. There is a lot of traffic about getting mutt to work with >> imap. It seems to be possible for persons e

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:29:41PM +0800, Strong and Humble wrote: > Good day. > > Just wanted to know if it is possible to specify a time zone that has > no winter time shift whole year? What I want is to stay the same time > (without winter shift) whole year, yet be able synchrinize my system >

To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-29 Thread Strong and Humble
Good day. Just wanted to know if it is possible to specify a time zone that has no winter time shift whole year? What I want is to stay the same time (without winter shift) whole year, yet be able synchrinize my system time with a ntp-server. How I can do this? Thank You for Your time. -- To

Re: [OT] Cron and day of the week

2009-03-29 Thread Mike Bird
On Sun March 29 2009 06:25:41 Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > No, I think that _all_ fields have to match an entry to be executed. From "man 5 crontab": Note: The day of a command’s execution can be specified by two fields — day of month, and day of week. If both fields are restricted (i.

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-29 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:55:06AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 09:30:00AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:41:03AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > Why consolechars -d? I thought that was already found not to be > > > satisfactory. > > >

Re: sudoer security problem on server

2009-03-29 Thread Steve Kemp
On Sun Mar 29, 2009 at 10:41:57 -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > This will allow them to run make as root. Not only they will be able to > install anywhere (not only under /usr/local), but they can run any > command by creating a Makefile that does what they want to do. Indeed. > If one wa

Re: sudoer security problem on server

2009-03-29 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Eduardo M KALINOWSKI [2009 Mar 29 08:43 -0500]: > > %USER HOSTNAME=NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/make > > > > I replace USER and HOSTNAME with my local values. The sudoers man page > > is quite extensive as well. > > > > This will allow them to run make as root. Not only they will be able to > inst

Re: sudoer security problem on server

2009-03-29 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Nate Bargmann wrote: > I'm no security or sudo expert, but it seems to me that the devs should > only have access to the commands they need. For example if they need > to install to /usr/local/ using `make install' you can enable that > specific command. For example I did that for myself (single

Re: [OT] Cron and day of the week

2009-03-29 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> > T o n g wrote: > >> I know we can put day of the week info as cron schedules, but how can I > >> define: > >> > >> - first Monday of the month > >> - second Monday of the month > >> - last Monday of the month > On Wednesday, 25.03.2009 at 16:34 +, Avi Greenbury wrote: > > The first Monday

Re: managing audiofiles

2009-03-29 Thread thveillon.debian
Bernard a écrit : > Hi to Everyone, > [snip] > > My question is this : I have recorded a file which is way too long, > since I started the record maybe one hour prior to the meeting that was > the purpose of this work. Now I hope I can trim the record in such way > as to discard the unwanted part

Re: sudoer security problem on server

2009-03-29 Thread Nate Bargmann
* zhang zhengquan [2009 Mar 28 19:27 -0500]: > I wonder if a sysadmin should keep the root privilege safe and not > give sudo to anybody anybody else. and if there is more secure ways of > enabling root privilege to normal users? I'm no security or sudo expert, but it seems to me that the devs sh

Re: rsync mirrors of debian CD How?

2009-03-29 Thread Thorny
On Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:01:17 -0600, Paul E Condon posted: > I see a list of rsync mirrors for an install CD at www.debian.org. I am > running Lenny and have rsync installed. I have successfully used rsync to > do backups locally between hosts on the same LAN. But I don't know what to > do to use t

Re: problems with fish

2009-03-29 Thread gn643202
leo wrote: > hello again, I have two PC conected, the two of them recently upgraded > to lenny but now fish have problems to conect the PC whit each other > telling me this: > > "The process to the fish://'IP' protocol died unexpectly" > > checking out some info on google someone tell change the

Re: sudoer security problem on server

2009-03-29 Thread Nate Bargmann
* zhang zhengquan [2009 Mar 28 19:27 -0500]: > I wonder if a sysadmin should keep the root privilege safe and not > give sudo to anybody anybody else. and if there is more secure ways of > enabling root privilege to normal users? I'm no security or sudo expert, but it seems to me that the devs s

Re: DVD Region Codes and Debian multimedia software

2009-03-29 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Norbert Zeh [2009 Mar 27 12:53 -0500]: > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 06:34:50PM +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > Living in France, I play DVD's from Canada by changing the region set. > > Thierry > > And your DVD drive does not complain if you switch back and forth? Is it possible to determine i

Re: Version of Gnome

2009-03-29 Thread machiner
Reply to: mr.wang.l...@gmail.com Original Message Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 12:30:45 +0800 RE: Re: Version of Gnome [See Original Message Below] After reading this post I changed my Lenny repos to unstable and installed "gnome-desktop" without error. I am in it right now.

Re: managing audiofiles

2009-03-29 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 00:31:15 +0100, Bernard wrote: [...] >It gave compressed audio wav files which I > recuperated onto Linux. From there on, I uncompressed them using the > 'sox' software, then converted them into mp3 files using 'lame', which > processing

Re: Conserving permissions on samba share

2009-03-29 Thread gn643202
Alain JUPIN wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a shared folder (shared by samba on debian lenny), accessible > from windows clients in which I have a folder example and his subfolders > with the following : > > example drwxr-x--- proprio:users >|-dossier1 drwxrwx--- proprio

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