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2009-04-09 Thread Eva Eva
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Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread randall
Tapani Tarvainen wrote: On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 08:50:34PM -0500, Mark Allums (m...@allums.com) wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: Is there an advantage of software raid10 over multiple raid1 arrays joined with LVM? Capacity can be dynamically added with pairs of disks. On

new wireless card

2009-04-09 Thread steef
hello to you all out there, my asus_wireless ethernetcard, chip rt2500 (ralink), is of no use any more. please can somebody tell me which is the best lenny_compatible wireles ethernet card nowadays? thank you very much, regards, steef -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@l

WinBlow$ Home Server equivalent

2009-04-09 Thread Phillipus Gunawan
Hi There, My friend told me about Home Server, and when I have a read about it, wow The only feature that interest me is "Drive Extender" (taken from Windows Home Server Technical Brief - Drive Extender.docx) " As you add more hard drives to your home server, they are treated as a single lar

Lenny sometimes hangs during boot up with Splashy

2009-04-09 Thread theOne
Lenny boots up, with Splashy 0.3.13 as startup splash, from NFS server. But sometimes, it hangs during bootup. When it hangs: .. no response to any keyboard including F2; .. can response to echo request by ping from other hosts; .. about 50% of progress bar passed; .. no remote ssh login since ssh

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Tapani Tarvainen
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 08:50:34PM -0500, Mark Allums (m...@allums.com) wrote: >> Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >>> Is there an advantage of software raid10 over multiple raid1 arrays >>> joined with LVM? Capacity can be dynamically added with pairs of disks. >> Only one: simplicity. It would make it

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Tapani Tarvainen
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 11:09:15AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. (b...@iguanasuicide.net) wrote: > >> Is there an advantage of software raid10 over multiple raid1 arrays > >> joined with LVM? > > > >Speed. > > Not much, if any. LVM can stripe data across pvs ala RAID-0. Well, then you are doin

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Tapani Tarvainen
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 02:14:32PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty (dtu...@vianet.ca) wrote: > What load of gunk will be dumped into / to take it bigger than 500 MB? I've got a box where /lib takes 200MB now, of which /lib/modules is 140MB - and that's per kernel, during kernel updates it temporarily do

bitlbee

2009-04-09 Thread Daniel Dalton
Hi! I've been playing with bitlbee! It seems good, but I just have a couple quick questions about it, which would make my experience that bit better: 1. Using the msn protocol how do I set a personal message? I read somewhere there is a pse command, but this doesn't seem to exist on my version...

Re: are these hacks?

2009-04-09 Thread John W Foster
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 11:02 -0700, David Fox wrote: > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll get one of two > > incorrect results: > > > > 1) The home page for www.sogosearch.com > > 2) A page with nothing but the words "It works!"

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Mark Allums
Mark Allums wrote: Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 06:34:09PM -0500, Mark Allums wrote: Not really answering your question directly, but may I suggest, if cost is not *absolutely* critical, that you consider RAID 10? If it is a server, then certainly you will want to get away

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Mark Allums
Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 06:34:09PM -0500, Mark Allums wrote: Not really answering your question directly, but may I suggest, if cost is not *absolutely* critical, that you consider RAID 10? If it is a server, then certainly you will want to get away from a three-drive

RE: are these hacks?

2009-04-09 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: r...@niof.net >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: RE: are these hacks? >Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 12:20:34 -0400 > >>Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll get one of two >>incorrect results: >> >>1) The home page for www.sogosearch.com >>2) A

Re: More Problems configuring sound card with alsa on debian

2009-04-09 Thread Dancing Fingers
Nigel, you are genius. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

2009-04-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <49de7e23.8030...@verizon.net>, Nick Lidakis wrote: >Sven Joachim wrote: >> problem¹ >May I ask how you managed that superscript >1? It is character 185 in the iso-8859-1 character set he is using. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. b...@iguanasuicide.net

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

2009-04-09 Thread Nick Lidakis
Sven Joachim wrote: I have stuck to aptitude ever since I discovered it. The "aptitude safe-upgrade" command usually works very well, although I recently discovered a problem¹ with the kde4 transition. Note that aptitude has a curses interface like dselect, but a much better one IMO. Thank

Re: new KDE (4.2) in Unstable, how's your experience?

2009-04-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <49de2a08.5030...@ultrasw.com>, Paul Scott wrote: >I still haven't figured out how to get KDM going again. It is running >but fails on not finding moreblue-orbit. I have to start xdm to get the >GUI up. Check /etc/default/kdm.d/10_desktop-base it may point to a theme or wallpaper that is not

Re: accessing debian-unofficial

2009-04-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 10:22:20 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > Hi All, > > This is a well known problem with known solutions that seem to skip over > some thing or other that I don't understand. I have Googled and found > several answers all of which haven't given me all the steps I need. I >

Re: Broken upgrade seems to be perl. need help

2009-04-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 08:52:19 -0400, Jason Kack wrote: > This worked this time Florian. Thanks alot. just for your info here was > the output of the commands you had me run: > > tuxlino2:~# dpkg -l libxml-namespacesupport-perl [...] > ii libxml-namespacesupport-perl 1.09-3 [...] > tuxlino

Re: More Problems configuring sound card with alsa on debian

2009-04-09 Thread Mike Castle
[Apologies for two faux pas: previous top posting, and ccing everyone.] On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Mike Castle wrote: > I thought the official word was that alsaconf was no longer intended > to be part of the distribution and you really shouldn't be using it at > all: > > > http://bugs.debi

Re: More Problems configuring sound card with alsa on debian

2009-04-09 Thread Mike Castle
I thought the official word was that alsaconf was no longer intended to be part of the distribution and you really shouldn't be using it at all: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=509650 On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Thursday 09 April 2009 22:30, Dancin

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

2009-04-09 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 15:01, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 13:11, Nick Lidakis wrote: >> Sven Joachim wrote: >>> >>> On 2009-04-09 21:21 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: >>> >>> Doing a dselect update and dselect install to day gives me the following: >>> >>> Why do you

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

2009-04-09 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 13:11, Nick Lidakis wrote: > Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> On 2009-04-09 21:21 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: >> >> >>> >>> Doing a dselect update and dselect install to day gives me the following: >>> >> >> Why do you use dselect to manage upgrades?  IMO, that is a nice way to >> t

Re: More Problems configuring sound card with alsa on debian

2009-04-09 Thread Nigel Henry
On Thursday 09 April 2009 22:30, Dancing Fingers wrote: > On Apr 8, 12:00 pm, Nigel Henry wrote: > > Many thanks Nigel for your eply. > > > On Wednesday 08 April 2009 14:56, Dancing Fingers wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > > I'm also having an ALSA problem.  I put a SoundBlaster card in my > > > Lenny bo

Re: Re: Broken upgrade seems to be perl. need help

2009-04-09 Thread Jason Kack
This worked this time Florian. Thanks alot. just for your info here was the output of the commands you had me run: tuxlino2:~# dpkg -l libxml-namespacesupport-perl Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

2009-04-09 Thread Nick Lidakis
Nick Lidakis wrote: Sven Joachim wrote: On 2009-04-09 21:21 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: Doing a dselect update and dselect install to day gives me the following: Why do you use dselect to manage upgrades? IMO, that is a nice way to torture yourself. Thanks for the heads up. What i

Re: More Problems configuring sound card with alsa on debian

2009-04-09 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Apr 8, 12:00 pm, Nigel Henry wrote: Many thanks Nigel for your eply. > On Wednesday 08 April 2009 14:56, Dancing Fingers wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > I'm also having an ALSA problem.  I put a SoundBlaster card in my > > Lenny box.  If I run alsaconf every time I boot and everything works > > fi

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

2009-04-09 Thread Bryce
Nick Lidakis wrote: > Doing a dselect update and dselect install to day gives me the following: > > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > The following packages will be REMOVED: > kcontrol kicker libthunar-vfs-1-2 thunar thunar-volman xor

Re: etch to lenny upgrade - X apps no longer see keystrokes?

2009-04-09 Thread Graham Williams
Received Thu 09 Apr 2009 9:12pm +1000 from Thorny: > On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:10:41 +1000, Graham Williams posted: > > > Have just upgraded a fairly vanilla etch install on a Dell Precision 690 > > (AMD64) with an nvidia graphics chip. All seemed to proceed well, but on > > reboot and starting up G

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

2009-04-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-04-09 22:11 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: > Sven Joachim wrote: >> Why do you use dselect to manage upgrades? IMO, that is a nice way to >> torture yourself. >> >> > Thanks for the heads up. What is the best way to manage upgrades on a > Sid desktop? I have stuck to aptitude ever since I

postgresql & sid

2009-04-09 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
Dear all, When i use dpkg -l "postgresql*" i see following output: +++-=-=-== ii postgresql8.3.7-1 object-relational SQL database (supported version)

Re: etch to lenny upgrade - X apps no longer see keystrokes?

2009-04-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 18:10:41 +1000, Graham Williams wrote: > Have just upgraded To what? Lenny, Squeeze, or Sid? >a fairly vanilla etch install on a Dell Precision > 690 (AMD64) with an nvidia graphics chip. Which chipset is it? Post the output of lspci -nn | grep -Ei 'v

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

2009-04-09 Thread Nick Lidakis
Sven Joachim wrote: On 2009-04-09 21:21 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: Doing a dselect update and dselect install to day gives me the following: Why do you use dselect to manage upgrades? IMO, that is a nice way to torture yourself. Thanks for the heads up. What is the best way to ma

Can't view package changelogs via update-manager

2009-04-09 Thread Mark McCorkell
Running unstable, recently update-manager (0.68.debian-7) is unable to display changelogs for any available updates. Everything else (actualy updating of package lists and downloading/installing packages) works fine. Error appears as: srcpkg = pkg.sourcePackageName Unhandled exception in thread s

Re: Disabling RSA host key check temporarily

2009-04-09 Thread Dotan Cohen
>> Thank you, Ken, I am aware of that list and subscribe to it. That list is >> great for Microsoft bashing, discussing animal-themed backgrounds twice a >> year, and bikesheding. Technical issues are understood by a overwhelmed >> and outvoiced minority there. Which is quite why I posted my questi

Re: dialing phone numbers

2009-04-09 Thread David Baron
On Thursday 09 April 2009 18:11:41 debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > > Any hints about dialing numbers by your laptop keyboard to a phone > > connected through modem? > > minicom? > > echo? Minicom will work fine but you have to go through a whole command sequence to do it. Min

Re: Deploy job management system software such as PBS, LSF on Debian cluster.

2009-04-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 8 Apr 2009 18:01:11 +0800 hongyi.z...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 13:48, jsp...@sun.ac.za wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 10:52:50PM +0800, hongyi.z...@gmail.com wrote: > > >> I've setup a Debian cluster to construct a HPC workstation. Now, I > >> want to install

Re: Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

2009-04-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-04-09 21:21 +0200, Nick Lidakis wrote: > Doing a dselect update and dselect install to day gives me the following: Why do you use dselect to manage upgrades? IMO, that is a nice way to torture yourself. > I understand that there is some kind of transition from Xorg 7.3 to > 7.3, but if

Thunderbird annooyance

2009-04-09 Thread Frank McCormick
I am using T'bird 2.0.0.21 on Squeeze under Gnome - I have 4 accounts set-up under local folders. When I switch from one account to another when reading the account folder is highlighted, and instead of the first message...and if I hit delete, it asks me whether I want to delete the folder. If ther

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090409181432.ga6...@blitz.hooton>, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >Does encrypting root counteract the age-old >wisdom that physical acess to the hardware will allow root compromise? For the most part, yes. But, when so configured, it also makes the box incapable of booting unattended. -- Boyd S

Sid update would like to remove most xorg packages and drivers

2009-04-09 Thread Nick Lidakis
Doing a dselect update and dselect install to day gives me the following: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: kcontrol kicker libthunar-vfs-1-2 thunar thunar-volman xorg xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core x

Re: new KDE (4.2) in Unstable, how's your experience?

2009-04-09 Thread Alan Chandler
On Thursday 09 April 2009, Paul Scott wrote: > I still haven't figured out how to get KDM going again. It is > running but fails on not finding moreblue-orbit. I have to start xdm > to get the GUI up. > Install desktop-base -- Alan Chandler http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: dialing phone numbers

2009-04-09 Thread Ken Irving
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 05:15:13PM +, T o n g wrote: > On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 09:46:23 -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > >> Any hints about dialing numbers by your laptop keyboard to a phone > >> connected through modem? > > > > minicom? > > It might, but minicom is awkward for phone dialing b

Re: Are Sendmail-style Alias Lists Possible in exim4?

2009-04-09 Thread Martin McCormick
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." writes: > Read the relevant manpages: > man 5 etc-aliases > man 8 newaliases > > In short, the /etc/aliases file is much more limited in exim, although > Debian's exim does use it by default. Newaliases is only there for > compatibility and is a no-op; exim does not "comp

Re: accessing debian-unofficial

2009-04-09 Thread Mark McCorkell
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 10:22 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > Hi All, > > This is a well known problem with known solutions that seem to skip over > some thing or other that I don't understand. I have Googled and found > several answers all of which haven't given me all the steps I need. I > would a

Re: The tools through which a bunch of servers can be easily set up and maintained - wanted.

2009-04-09 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 07:33, Strong and Humble wrote: > Good day. > > Can You please tell me if there are the tools through which a bunch of > servers - meaning: postfix, vsftpd, squid, apache/nginx, may, > iptables, etc > - can be easily set up and then easily maintained (may through a web > int

Re: are these hacks?

2009-04-09 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 11:02, David Fox wrote: > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Rick Pasotto wrote: >> Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll get one of two >> incorrect results: >> >> 1) The home page for www.sogosearch.com >> 2) A page with nothing but the words "It works!" on it > >

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 04:43:17PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Douglas A. Tutty [2009.04.09.1532 +0200]: > > > On the other hand, having / in LVM means: > > > * you can enlarge / when necessary; > > > > You should never have to enlarge a 500 MB / > > I bet you'll be wrong in 10 y

Re: [OT] Webcam bundled with Samsung 2263UW LCD Monitor

2009-04-09 Thread Raquel Rice
On Thu, 9 Apr 2009 12:35:57 -0300 Felipe Rocha wrote: > Hi > > I was asked if the webcam that comes with Samsung 2263UW works on > Linux. I 'googled' it but no answer to my doubt due this I'm > wondering if anyone on this list have it successfully installed on > Debian, if someone have it, please

Re: are these hacks?

2009-04-09 Thread David Fox
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Rick Pasotto wrote: > Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll get one of two > incorrect results: > > 1) The home page for www.sogosearch.com > 2) A page with nothing but the words "It works!" on it I get a picture of flowers no matter what word I type, an

Re: are these hacks?

2009-04-09 Thread Harry Rickards
Quoting Rick Pasotto : On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 06:07:59PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: On 9 Apr 2009, at 17:40, Rick Pasotto wrote: On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 05:29:26PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: On 9 Apr 2009, at 17:20, Rick Pasotto wrote: Occasionally on some websites I visit daily

accessing debian-unofficial

2009-04-09 Thread Paul Scott
Hi All, This is a well known problem with known solutions that seem to skip over some thing or other that I don't understand. I have Googled and found several answers all of which haven't given me all the steps I need. I would appreciate any help anyone can give. W: GPG error: http://ftp.d

Re: are these hacks?

2009-04-09 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 06:07:59PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: > > > On 9 Apr 2009, at 17:40, Rick Pasotto wrote: > >> On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 05:29:26PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: >>> >>> On 9 Apr 2009, at 17:20, Rick Pasotto wrote: >>> Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll ge

Re: new KDE (4.2) in Unstable, how's your experience?

2009-04-09 Thread Paul Scott
H.S. wrote: Hello, Has anybody been playing around with the new KDE we got a few days ago in Sid? The graphics are nice, but looks like the GUI is not as fast or responsive as the older one. Without any exact measurement I thought it was starting up faster on my system which is quite a bit

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

2009-04-09 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Strong and Humble wrote: > What I want(ed) is that my system show always the same time regardless > of the winter time You can do that, but I wonder why you would want to. I assume you live in an area where there are daylight saving time shifts, so it would be weird that your clocks show an one-ho

Re: dialing phone numbers

2009-04-09 Thread T o n g
On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 09:46:23 -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >> Any hints about dialing numbers by your laptop keyboard to a phone >> connected through modem? > > minicom? It might, but minicom is awkward for phone dialing because it waits for data negotiations after phone dialing and will cut y

Re: are these hacks?

2009-04-09 Thread Harry Rickards
On 9 Apr 2009, at 17:40, Rick Pasotto wrote: On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 05:29:26PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: On 9 Apr 2009, at 17:20, Rick Pasotto wrote: Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll get one of two incorrect results: 1) The home page for www.sogosearch.com 2) A page

Re: The tools through which a bunch of servers can be easily set up and maintained - wanted.

2009-04-09 Thread ghe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Rickards wrote: >> Can You please tell me if there are the tools through which a bunch of >> servers - meaning: postfix, vsftpd, squid, apache/nginx, may, >> iptables, etc >> - can be easily set up and then easily maintained (may through a web >

Re: are these hacks?

2009-04-09 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 05:29:26PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: > > On 9 Apr 2009, at 17:20, Rick Pasotto wrote: > >> Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll get one of two >> incorrect results: >> >> 1) The home page for www.sogosearch.com >> 2) A page with nothing but the words "It work

Re: Disabling RSA host key check temporarily

2009-04-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> edit the file and remove the instance. > Is there an easy way to identify it? Yes: ssh's error message tells you which one it is (i.e. gives you the line number). Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: are these hacks?

2009-04-09 Thread Harry Rickards
On 9 Apr 2009, at 17:20, Rick Pasotto wrote: Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll get one of two incorrect results: 1) The home page for www.sogosearch.com 2) A page with nothing but the words "It works!" on it There is no pattern. It could happen on a refresh of a page or when

Re: Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

2009-04-09 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >>Is there any chance this will become available on Lenny eventually? > > I think Lenny is scheduled for an update soon.  You might see if the release > team can squeeze that in.  (Is it in testing, yet?) (Funny tone) I had to read tha

Re: are these hacks?

2009-04-09 Thread John W Foster
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 12:20 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll get one of two > incorrect results: > > 1) The home page for www.sogosearch.com > 2) A page with nothing but the words "It works!" on it This is most likely the default page of the server. It

are these hacks?

2009-04-09 Thread Rick Pasotto
Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll get one of two incorrect results: 1) The home page for www.sogosearch.com 2) A page with nothing but the words "It works!" on it There is no pattern. It could happen on a refresh of a page or when going to another page on the site. Often refreshing

Re: Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

2009-04-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , Paul Richards wrote: >I've just taken a fresh look at this to see if I'm now able to move >back to a normal 686 kernel, but I see that the fixed version >"2.6.26-8" is not available on Lenny. Currently Lenny still has >"2.6.26-1". > >Is there any chance this will become available on Lenny ev

Re: Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

2009-04-09 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 04:03:18PM +0100, Paul Richards wrote: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=464962 > > > > Turns out the AMD Geode LX is affected by the same problem, and there > > is already a fix in the pipeline. > > > > > I've just taken a fresh look at this to see if

Re: Can't install package

2009-04-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <87r602rlgs@turtle.gmx.de>, Sven Joachim wrote: >On 2009-04-09 14:52 +0200, Miguel Obliviemo wrote: >> I'd like to install glibc-doc-reference. >> >> I see: >> >> Get:7 ftp://ftp.netspace.net.au lenny/non-free Sources [48.7kB] >> Hit ftp://ftp.netspace.net.au lenny/main Packages >> Hit ftp:/

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20090409135738.ga4...@hamsu.tarvainen.info>, Tapani Tarvainen wrote: >On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 09:35:57AM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty (dtu...@vianet.ca) wrote: >> Is there an advantage of software raid10 over multiple raid1 arrays >> joined with LVM? > >Speed. Not much, if any. LVM can stripe dat

[OT] Webcam bundled with Samsung 2263UW LCD Monitor

2009-04-09 Thread Felipe Rocha
Hi I was asked if the webcam that comes with Samsung 2263UW works on Linux. I 'googled' it but no answer to my doubt due this I'm wondering if anyone on this list have it successfully installed on Debian, if someone have it, please let me know b/c I have to forward the input to a friend who wants

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Douglas A. Tutty [2009.04.09.1532 +0200]: > > On the other hand, having / in LVM means: > > * you can enlarge / when necessary; > > You should never have to enlarge a 500 MB / I bet you'll be wrong in 10 years. > > * you can encrypt / if desired; > > Why would you need / encrypted

Re: dialing phone numbers

2009-04-09 Thread Ken Irving
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 09:46:23AM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 10:05:37AM +0200, Pol wrote: > > Any hints about dialing numbers by your laptop keyboard to a phone connected > > through modem? > > minicom? > > echo? A trailing ';' on the modem dialstring (e.g., atdt

Re: The tools through which a bunch of servers can be easily set up and maintained - wanted.

2009-04-09 Thread T o n g
On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 21:33:26 +0700, Strong and Humble wrote: > Can You please tell me if there are the tools through which a bunch of > servers - meaning: postfix, vsftpd, squid, apache/nginx, may, iptables, > etc > - can be easily set up and then easily maintained Then definately it is FAI. FY

Re: Package building status chart

2009-04-09 Thread T o n g
Yes, exactly. Thanks. On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 11:34:17 +0200, Javier Barroso wrote: >> I remember that I came across a Debian web page with a chart that shows >> the percentage of packages successfully built for the archives. What is >> it? > I'm not sure if this is the web you are searching. Perhaps

Re: Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

2009-04-09 Thread Paul Richards
2008/4/9 Paul Richards : > 2008/4/8 Paul Richards : >> Hi, >>  I recently upgraded from etch to lenny and in the process my kernel >>  was upgraded from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686. >>  This new kernel crashes immediately after being uncompressed on boot, >>  and I have been fo

Re: The tools through which a bunch of servers can be easily set up and maintained - wanted.

2009-04-09 Thread Harry Rickards
On 9 Apr 2009, at 15:33, Strong and Humble wrote: Good day. Can You please tell me if there are the tools through which a bunch of servers - meaning: postfix, vsftpd, squid, apache/nginx, may, iptables, etc - can be easily set up and then easily maintained (may through a web interface)?

The tools through which a bunch of servers can be easily set up and maintained - wanted.

2009-04-09 Thread Strong and Humble
Good day. Can You please tell me if there are the tools through which a bunch of servers - meaning: postfix, vsftpd, squid, apache/nginx, may, iptables, etc - can be easily set up and then easily maintained (may through a web interface)? For now I do this manually, configuring its config. files,

Re: Portable iSCSI disks ?

2009-04-09 Thread Eric Gerlach
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 09:34:49AM +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote: > Hello > > For backup purpose I'm thinking to use a portable iSCSI disk > anyone knows such device that could be used with a debian etch server ? > > Thanks a lot. Drobo just released the DroboPro, which looks to be a pretty awesome iS

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Tapani Tarvainen
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 09:32:47AM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty (dtu...@vianet.ca) wrote: > > Yes, leaving / out of LVM does give you a more complete > > environment to work with when system crashes in a way that LVM > > (the volume group containing /) is inaccessible. > > It doesn't help much though

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

2009-04-09 Thread Strong and Humble
"Andrew M.A. Cater" пишет: > cat /etc/timezone - mine reads /Etc/GMT > > Run dpkg-reconfigure -plow tzdata > > Scroll down to "None of the above" - and choose GMT or the > appropriate offset. > > Done :) Thank You very much, Andrew and others who has answered my question. I also appologice for

Re: autolock console

2009-04-09 Thread Daniel Dalton
On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 11:45:44PM -0800, Ken Irving wrote: > Maybe look at screen. From screen(1): > >idle [timeout [cmd args]] > >Sets a command that is run after the specified number of seconds >inac- tivity is reached. This command will normally be the >"blan

Re: USB PCI card to buy

2009-04-09 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 10:52:41PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > I need to add USB to my HP NetServer LPr. > > > > Do they all "just work" now? > > > > It's been a _long_ time since I've had a problem with a PCI USB card. > If nobody pipes up with a negative, then I'd suggest that you give it > a

Re: USB PCI card to buy

2009-04-09 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 10:52:41PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > I need to add USB to my HP NetServer LPr. > > > > Do they all "just work" now? > > > > It's been a _long_ time since I've had a problem with a PCI USB card. > If nobody pipes up with a negative, then I'd suggest that you give it > a

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Tapani Tarvainen
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 09:35:57AM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty (dtu...@vianet.ca) wrote: > Is there an advantage of software raid10 over multiple raid1 arrays > joined with LVM? Speed. Also reduced complexity, if you can forgo LVM entirely. Disadvantages are slightly bigger danger of data loss and

Re: $(ARCH)

2009-04-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , Miguel Obliviemo wrote: >I don't understand "distribution may also contain a variable, $(ARCH) >which expands". (In sources.list(5) man page.) > >Does this mean $(ARCH) is predefined Yes. >and you just have to include >"$(ARCH)" in the distribution string, Most installations won't need to

Re: Trouble burning netinstall CD : SOLVED -- it's trouble with k3b's check.

2009-04-09 Thread Harry Rickards
On 9 Apr 2009, at 14:39, "Douglas A. Tutty" wrote: On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 10:49:56PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: Anyone know what I should do with three Lenny install disks? :-) Put one somewhere safe, with your off-site Or give them away at you're local computer fair. -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: dialing phone numbers

2009-04-09 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 10:05:37AM +0200, Pol wrote: > Any hints about dialing numbers by your laptop keyboard to a phone connected > through modem? minicom? echo? Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listm

Re: Can't install package

2009-04-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-04-09 14:52 +0200, Miguel Obliviemo wrote: > I'd like to install glibc-doc-reference. > > I see: > > Get:7 ftp://ftp.netspace.net.au lenny/non-free Sources [48.7kB] > Hit ftp://ftp.netspace.net.au lenny/main Packages > Hit ftp://ftp.netspace.net.au lenny/contrib Packages > Hit ftp://ftp.ne

Re: Trouble burning netinstall CD : SOLVED -- it's trouble with k3b's check.

2009-04-09 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 10:49:56PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Anyone know what I should do with three Lenny install disks? :-) Put one somewhere safe, with your off-site backup. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 06:34:09PM -0500, Mark Allums wrote: > Not really answering your question directly, but may I suggest, if cost > is not *absolutely* critical, that you consider RAID 10? If it is a > server, then certainly you will want to get away from a three-drive RAID > 5. A RAID 1

ssh-agent / gnome keyring / gpg-agent issue

2009-04-09 Thread Jon Dowland
Hi folks, For some reason the gpg/ssh key agent part of my gnome sessions on a recent sid desktop have stopped working. when I login the environment has SSH_AGENT_PID and SSH_AUTH_SOCK declared, but nothing for the GPG agent. When I use ssh, GNOME prompts me for my keyphrase. Once supplied, ssh-

Re: Advice on raid/lvm

2009-04-09 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 10:00:40AM +0300, Tapani Tarvainen wrote: > On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 06:02:26PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh > (h...@debian.org) wrote: > > On Wed, 08 Apr 2009, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > I suggest that a small (1GB-4GB) partition for simple md-raid1 be used for > > /

Can't install package

2009-04-09 Thread Miguel Obliviemo
I'd like to install glibc-doc-reference. I see: Get:7 ftp://ftp.netspace.net.au lenny/non-free Sources [48.7kB] Hit ftp://ftp.netspace.net.au lenny/main Packages Hit ftp://ftp.netspace.net.au lenny/contrib Packages Hit ftp://ftp.netspace.net.au lenny/contrib Sources Hit ftp://ftp.netspace.net.au

Can Not Resolve Host Names

2009-04-09 Thread gn643202
Last Friday Host Name resolving stopped. This has been a sporadic problem for the last two months. I have gone through everything i can think of with out success. 1) Will not resolve on all three Lenny boxes and one Ubuntu box. All OS-X, Windows XP and Vista boxes work. 2) Laptop w

$(ARCH)

2009-04-09 Thread Miguel Obliviemo
I don't understand "distribution may also contain a variable, $(ARCH) which expands". (In sources.list(5) man page.) Does this mean $(ARCH) is predefined and you just have to include "$(ARCH)" in the distribution string, or do you have to define it earlier in the file, or somewhere? -- Miguel

Re: Disk drive recovery help

2009-04-09 Thread Tapani Tarvainen
On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 08:50:37AM -0700, tony mollica (t...@threedogs.net) wrote: > fsck.ext2: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/sdg1 What does the device file look like? Could you post 'ls -l /dev/sdg*' output? Other than a corrupt device file, it could be a hard read error

Re: Disk drive recovery help

2009-04-09 Thread Thorny
On Wed, 08 Apr 2009 08:50:37 -0700, tony mollica posted: > Thorny wrote: >> On Wed, 08 Apr 2009 07:38:26 -0700, tony mollica posted: >> >>> Thorny wrote: On Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:29:16 -0700, tony mollica posted: > Hello. > > Need a little help with a disk drive. > > U

Re: need suggestion to find which package need a bugreport

2009-04-09 Thread Angus Frinc
(solved) Le 09/avr - 11:36, Sven Joachim a écrit : > On 2009-04-09 11:08 +0200, Angus Frinc wrote: > > when I login from GDM, my gnome panels are blinking then crash. > > I can laugh a terminal by making a laugher on the desktop (so nautilus > > is working). But epiphany-browser and iceweasel does

Re: Trouble burning netinstall CD : SOLVED -- it's trouble with k3b's check.

2009-04-09 Thread gn643202
Hendrik Boom wrote: On Wed, 08 Apr 2009 22:32:12 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 01:06:35 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Wed,08.Apr.09, 20:00:14, Hendrik Boom wrote: I get an iso file, the MD5 checksum checks out, but when I burn it using k3b it burns uneventfully, but the re

Re: etch to lenny upgrade - X apps no longer see keystrokes?

2009-04-09 Thread Thorny
On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:10:41 +1000, Graham Williams posted: > Have just upgraded a fairly vanilla etch install on a Dell Precision 690 > (AMD64) with an nvidia graphics chip. All seemed to proceed well, but on > reboot and starting up GDM, most key presses result in the screen > resolution changin

Re: spam/virus filter

2009-04-09 Thread Steve Kemp
On Wed Apr 08, 2009 at 20:40:52 +0200, michal krajcirovic wrote: > It must be assumed that the role of "anti-spam gateway" to perform no > one mailserver, but for several mailserver, it is therefore necessary to > define something which he has subsequently served mails. > Does not someone with so

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