Re: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread AG
AG wrote: Generally I have relied on the separate partitioning of my /home directory as some measure of protection against hosing my system through pebkac-type activities, but this is not necessarily the most reliable of options and certainly won't help in the case of a catastrophic HDD-failur

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 01:21 -0400, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear Kevin Why do you call me Kevin? You're citing my message! > Please be informed that the added lines that we put in the crontab job > list under root are as the followings : > 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/RoamingCDR* /home/www >

mysql-server-5.0 installation scripts

2009-07-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
Appear to be broken and prevent the installation of mysql-server. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,27.Jul.09, 01:21:06, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear Kevin > Please be informed that the added lines that we put in the crontab job > list under root are as the followings : > 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/RoamingCDR* /home/www > This line is added by issuing "crontab -e" . But we will loose

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-26 Thread JoeHill
lee wrote: > On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 10:31:51AM -0500, Michael Ekstrand wrote: > > > * The Debian user community has a high population of jerks, don't > > ask them for help. > > > Yes, typical disclaimers are nonsensical on public lists. BUT, taking > > the poster to task so aggressively an

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2009-07-27 01:21 -0400, hadi motamedi wrote: > Please be informed that the added lines that we put in the crontab job > list under root are as the followings : > 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/RoamingCDR* /home/www > This line is added by issuing "crontab -e" . But we will loose our > added

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,26.Jul.09, 14:24:10, lee wrote: > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 11:20:18AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Sat,25.Jul.09, 15:13:01, lee wrote: > > > > > > It is entirely inappropriate to post the disclaimer on the list. > > > > There is nothing in the CoC about such disclaimers. > > That do

Re: Kmail................

2009-07-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,26.Jul.09, 18:25:25, Celejar wrote: > > Yes, it's a minor annoyance, and if it does bother me too much, I may > eventually adopt (one || some) of the suggestions in this thread. But > in the mean time, as I wrote above, if I know that I have a > considerable amount of mail or am limited by

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear Kevin Please be informed that the added lines that we put in the crontab job list under root are as the followings : 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/RoamingCDR* /home/www This line is added by issuing "crontab -e" . But we will loose our added line upon server reboot . Regards H.Motamedi O

Re: no fsck?

2009-07-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 01:47:06AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-07-21 01:24, jeremy jozwik wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> 251 FATs? WTF >> >> yah... im 95% that the sd needs to be re-formatted >> >>> What's the output from: >>> $ cc -v >> >> # cc -v >

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 05:40 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear Kevin > We tried to put our intended script under /etc/cron.daily but it is run just > for the first trial and we don't see any other output for subsequent trial . > Can you please let us know what is wrong in our case ? > Regards > H

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear Kevin We tried to put our intended script under /etc/cron.daily but it is run just for the first trial and we don't see any other output for subsequent trial . Can you please let us know what is wrong in our case ? Regards H.Motamedi On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:54 PM, Kevin Ross wrote: >

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 16:23 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-07-26 15:08, Kevin Ross wrote: > >On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:48:15 -0500, Ron Johnson > >wrote: > >>On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: > [snip] > >>> > >>>Simply copy to a place that isn't > >>>cleaned up upon boot. /tmp is int

Re: How to create an image file system that grows

2009-07-26 Thread Matthew Moore
On Sunday 26 July 2009 7:44:43 pm T o n g wrote: > Vmware, qemu, kvm, etc all can create file systems in an image file which > is initially small, but grow bigger as required. I want to do that too, Have you seen [1]? I haven't used it, but it looks like it will do exactly what you want. [1] htt

RE: How to create an image file system that grows

2009-07-26 Thread Kevin Ross
> > Hi, > > > > How can I create an image file system that can grow bigger as > > required? > > > > Vmware, qemu, kvm, etc all can create file systems in an > > image file which > > is initially small, but grow bigger as required. I want to do > > that too, > > but > > > > dd if=/dev/zero

RE: How to create an image file system that grows

2009-07-26 Thread Kevin Ross
> Hi, > > How can I create an image file system that can grow bigger as > required? > > Vmware, qemu, kvm, etc all can create file systems in an > image file which > is initially small, but grow bigger as required. I want to do > that too, > but > > dd if=/dev/zero of=file-fs.ext2 bs=1k c

How to create an image file system that grows

2009-07-26 Thread T o n g
Hi, How can I create an image file system that can grow bigger as required? Vmware, qemu, kvm, etc all can create file systems in an image file which is initially small, but grow bigger as required. I want to do that too, but dd if=/dev/zero of=file-fs.ext2 bs=1k count=20k mke2fs file-fs.ex

Re: bug report advise needed

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-26 18:50, Akira Sano wrote: I want to file a bug report about segfault of several applications at boot (unstable, after recent upgrade of several packages). > The main segfault is about gdm, but it seems from the output that /lib/lsb/init-functions as well as ld-2.9 (libc6?) cause t

Re: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: g...@slsware.com >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: Back up routines >Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 13:01:00 -0600 > >>On 7/26/09 11:48 AM, AG wrote: >> >>> Generally I have relied on the separate partitioning of my /home >>> directory as some measure

bug report advise needed

2009-07-26 Thread Akira Sano
I want to file a bug report about segfault of several applications at boot (unstable, after recent upgrade of several packages). The main segfault is about gdm, but it seems from the output that /lib/lsb/init-functions as well as ld-2.9 (libc6?) cause the segfault. Also, mplayer, emacs22(-gtk

Re: APT configuration file

2009-07-26 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 26 July 2009 23:22:08 Kevin Ross wrote: > > On my Lenny system apt-config dumps far, far more than is in > > all the files > > in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ put together, and there is no > > apt.conf file; yet > > apt-config must be reading from somewhere. In my case too I have an > > untouch

Re: request for a mono vote.

2009-07-26 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 01:36:43PM +0300, aprekates wrote: > O/H Gregory Seidman ??: >> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 08:06:31PM +0300, ?? wrote: >>> As a dedicated debian user i want to express my concerns and worries >>> regarding mono inclusion in main and i ask for a vote for m

Re: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 20:51:31 +0200 Johan Grönqvist wrote: > Hi, > > AG skrev: > > Thus, can I please have a few recommendations for a backup routine that > > is safe for dummies (i.e. me) and is low maintenance that I can just > > leave to run according to a cron job once (or twice) a week? I

Re: Kmail................

2009-07-26 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 16:36:43 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-07-26 16:26, Celejar wrote: > > On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:34:47 -0500 > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > >> On 2009-07-25 23:55, Celejar wrote: > >>> On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:24:28 -0500 > >>> Ron Johnson wrote: > >>> > On 2009-07-24 00

RE: APT configuration file

2009-07-26 Thread Kevin Ross
> On my Lenny system apt-config dumps far, far more than is in > all the files > in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ put together, and there is no > apt.conf file; yet > apt-config must be reading from somewhere. In my case too I have an > untouched Apt on a fresh install, tho' it actually is a fresh >

Re: APT configuration file

2009-07-26 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 23 July 2009 13:30:08 Rustam wrote: > On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 06:37 -0500, Kc9EYE wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > > > Just create it with the line you want. No other contents are needed. > > > > > > The man page for apt.conf(5) describes the syntax

RE: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Kevin Ross
> Dear All > We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the followings : > #crontab -e > 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp > It is functioning correctly but we will loose it after server reboot . Can you please let us know how we can set it permanently even afte

Re: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-26 12:48, AG wrote: Generally I have relied on the separate partitioning of my /home directory as some measure of protection against hosing my system through pebkac-type activities, but this is not necessarily the most reliable of options and certainly won't help in the case of a cat

Re: request for a mono vote.

2009-07-26 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 13:36:43 +0300 aprekates wrote: > O/H Gregory Seidman ??: > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 08:06:31PM +0300, ?? wrote: ... > >> 2) MS is a monopoly in desktop OS market and its monopoly aggresive > >> behavior has been proven in courts and is evident every da

Re: Kmail................

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-26 16:26, Celejar wrote: On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:34:47 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-25 23:55, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:24:28 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-24 00:07, Celejar wrote: [snip] Sylpheed suffers from the same problem; my workaround is to mainta

Re: (EE) Failed to load module "freetype" (module does not exist)

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-26 09:49, T o n g wrote: On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 14:39:38 +, T o n g wrote: Since freetype is now obsolete, does it mean that the ttf/Type 1/ Chinese rendering are supported natively by xorg out of box? Would freetype libraries be obsolete as well in the future? How does xorg and

Re: Kmail................

2009-07-26 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:34:47 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-07-25 23:55, Celejar wrote: > > On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:24:28 -0500 > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > >> On 2009-07-24 00:07, Celejar wrote: > >> [snip] > >>> Sylpheed suffers from the same problem; my workaround is to maintain a > >>> w

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-26 15:08, Kevin Ross wrote: On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:48:15 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: [snip] Simply copy to a place that isn't cleaned up upon boot. /tmp is intended for temporary storage, that's why it's called /tmp. But who in ${DEITY}'s

Re: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:48:50 +0100 AG wrote: Hello AG, > Thanks for your thoughts. You're welcome. > I am a home user with a small 3 workstation LAN. The IDE HDD that I Pretty much the same here. There's several years worth of family history data I'd rather not lose, hence my back up strate

Re: HDD,SSD,diagnostic,integrity verify tools.Free,Opensource.

2009-07-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
> What is the best tool available in the free,OpenSource world to verify > the integrity of HDD but,specially SSD drives (the fading capacity > problem with too many writes to the same blocks). It is not only > a problem of filesystem check,it is more physical of the drive itself. > Right now, I d

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 13:08 -0700, Kevin Ross wrote: > > On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:48:15 -0500, Ron Johnson > wrote: > > On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: > >> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 05:02 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > >>> Dear All > >>> We have set a new scheduled task through crontab j

Network concerns and configuration draft 4

2009-07-26 Thread John Haggerty
Ok so here is the issue I have a desire to run my own linux server as an rt box and to do wiki web serving plus email. I run off of a qwest dsl setup that is feeding 4 computers that are all getting internet in the following configuration dsl non wireless model modem-switch-[a]windows xp home-[b

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-26 Thread lee
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 11:31:45AM +0200, Hans Vogelsberger wrote: > lee wrote: >> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 08:22:31PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: >>> lee writes: Why are you trying so much to justify inappropriate disclaimers? >>> Why do you care? It doesn't mean anything: it's just silly. >> >

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-26 Thread lee
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 11:20:18AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sat,25.Jul.09, 15:13:01, lee wrote: > > > > It is entirely inappropriate to post the disclaimer on the list. > > There is nothing in the CoC about such disclaimers. That doesn't mean it's not inappropriate. > > also entirely i

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Kevin Ross
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:48:15 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 05:02 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: >>> Dear All >>> We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the >>> followings : >>> #crontab -e >>> 30 23 * * * cp

Re: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List Robert Holtzman wrote: On Sun, 26 Jul 2009, AG wrote: Generally I have relied on the separate partitioning of my /home directory as some measure of protection against hosing my system through pebkac-type activities, but this is not necessarily the most reliable of options and cert

Re: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread AG
Brad Rogers wrote: On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 18:48:17 +0100 AG wrote: Hello AG, Thus, can I please have a few recommendations for a backup routine that is safe for dummies (i.e. me) and is low maintenance that I can just leave to run according to a cron job once (or twice) a week? It would be b

Re: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread ghe
On 7/26/09 11:48 AM, AG wrote: Generally I have relied on the separate partitioning of my /home directory as some measure of protection against hosing my system through pebkac-type activities, but this is not necessarily the most reliable of options and certainly won't help in the case of a cata

RE: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread David Christensen
AG wrote: > recommendations for a backup routine http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Free_backup_software Or, roll your own with rsync, tar/gzip, etc., and your scripting language of choice (I use Perl). HTH, David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread Johan Grönqvist
Hi, AG skrev: Thus, can I please have a few recommendations for a backup routine that is safe for dummies (i.e. me) and is low maintenance that I can just leave to run according to a cron job once (or twice) a week? It would be backing up to my former IDE HDD (now in an enclosure) via an USB.

Re: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009, AG wrote: Generally I have relied on the separate partitioning of my /home directory as some measure of protection against hosing my system through pebkac-type activities, but this is not necessarily the most reliable of options and certainly won't help in the case of a ca

Re: Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 18:48:17 +0100 AG wrote: Hello AG, > Thus, can I please have a few recommendations for a backup routine > that is safe for dummies (i.e. me) and is low maintenance that I can > just leave to run according to a cron job once (or twice) a week? It > would be backing up to my f

Back up routines

2009-07-26 Thread AG
Generally I have relied on the separate partitioning of my /home directory as some measure of protection against hosing my system through pebkac-type activities, but this is not necessarily the most reliable of options and certainly won't help in the case of a catastrophic HDD-failure. Thus, c

Re: ikiwiki + Apache 1.3 =?=> NFG/SNAFU

2009-07-26 Thread Eric d'Alibut
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 6:12 AM, Jochen Schulz wrote: > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/1.3/misc/FAQ-F.html#premature-script-headers Thanks for the link. > Is there any specific reason why you don't upgrade to Apache2? I am task-aversive. Best, -- No no no, my fish's name is Eric, Eric the fi

Squeeze, X11, HAL: are they works together?

2009-07-26 Thread Vitaliy T
I found this document, there are describes that X11 works with HAL: http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/16734.html I did everything, but X.org still works with xorg.conf only. Hal is working fine, find devices, accept my rules, etc. Is it true that this implementation working in Sid only? May be someth

Obtaining firmware - can one use Sidux files?

2009-07-26 Thread AG
Hello Given the on-going problems described here before about my SATA CDROM drive, I ran Sidux LiveCD and then installed it onto my HDD over the weekend. My CDROM drive was picked up perfectly. Sidux was running the 2.6.30* kernel, so thinking that that kernel might have better support for

Re: (EE) Failed to load module "freetype" (module does not exist)

2009-07-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 14:49:19 +, T o n g wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 14:39:38 +, T o n g wrote: > > > Since freetype is now obsolete, does it mean that the ttf/Type 1/ > > Chinese rendering are supported natively by xorg out of box? > > Would freetype libraries be obsolete as well in

DNS Spoof query

2009-07-26 Thread Daniel D Jones
I have a Debain email and web server which normally uses my ISPs DNS server. My ISP's DNS server was having some issues, so I switched the Debain server to use my internal DNS server on 192.168.2.10. This is a Windows DC. After doing that, my Snort report from my Debian server started showing

Re: Frequent crashes whilst using X (try 2)

2009-07-26 Thread Barry Samuels
On 26/07/09 13:18:58, Chris Davies wrote: > Barry Samuels wrote: > > A few weeks ago after some packages were updated X applications > > started crashing and sometimes brought X down as well. > > Ah. Someone else, too! > > I'm getting segementation violations (signal 11) but since I use the > p

Re: (EE) Failed to load module "freetype" (module does not exist)

2009-07-26 Thread T o n g
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 14:39:38 +, T o n g wrote: > Since freetype is now obsolete, does it mean that the ttf/Type 1/ > Chinese rendering are supported natively by xorg out of box? Would freetype libraries be obsolete as well in the future? How does xorg and X apps handle ttf/Type 1/Chinese re

Re: (EE) Failed to load module "freetype" (module does not exist)

2009-07-26 Thread T o n g
Thanks Florian, On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 13:17:27 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > the "freetype" xorg module is obsolete in Sid on all architectures > except the unoffical m68k port . . . > > These are the modules that get loaded . . . FreeType 2 supported rendering ttf and Type 1. I needed it to di

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-26 Thread Michael Ekstrand
Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 25 July 2009 16:31:51 Michael Ekstrand wrote: >> Yes, typical disclaimers are nonsensical on public lists. BUT, taking >> the poster to task so aggressively and for so long when it is likely >> entirely outside his or her control is entirely inappropriate. Talk >>

Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 20:59 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 08:05:42AM +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > > Dear Osamu > > Please find below our /etc/cron* directories : > > I am not interested > > > We want our new scheduled task to be done at 23:30 every day . Can you > > pl

Re: Frequent crashes whilst using X (try 2)

2009-07-26 Thread Chris Davies
Barry Samuels wrote: > A few weeks ago after some packages were updated X applications started > crashing and sometimes brought X down as well. Ah. Someone else, too! I'm getting segementation violations (signal 11) but since I use the proprietary NVidia driver I've not seen any way of reportin

Re: sudo logging

2009-07-26 Thread Chris Davies
Berthold Cogel wrote: > [...] we don't want them do be root for some reasons. > Surely they can break the setup if they want. But they gain nothing if > they do. Your two statements seem to be mutually exclusive...? Somewhat puzzled, Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@list

Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 08:05:42AM +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear Osamu > Please find below our /etc/cron* directories : I am not interested > We want our new scheduled task to be done at 23:30 every day . Can you > please let us know how and where we need to add our new lines ? The answ

Re: Fw: Mounting Iphone with Ifuse as User

2009-07-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 16:25:23 -0700, Alejandro Salas wrote: > > I would add your normal user to the plugdev group if you have not done > > so already. Then I would manually (as root) change the group of the > > relevant USB device file to plugdev and test if your user can access the > > iPhone.

Re: (EE) Failed to load module "freetype" (module does not exist)

2009-07-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 06:14:57 +, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > I get the following error when starting X: > > (EE) Failed to load module "freetype" (module does not exist, 0) > > This is Debian Sid. AFAIK, the "freetype" xorg module is obsolete in Sid on all architectures except the unoffic

Re: aptitude security updates

2009-07-26 Thread roberto
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > The updates for sarge seem to be available from archive.debian.org as > well.  You should try replacing the last line with > >  deb http://archive.debian.org/debian-security/ sarge main contrib non-free the issue about security archives i

Re: ikiwiki + Apache 1.3 =?= > NFG/SNAFU

2009-07-26 Thread Jochen Schulz
Eric d'Alibut: > On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 6:11 AM, Jochen Schulz wrote: > >> Do you have any concrete problems or are you asking in advance? > > I should have posted the I was having, which concerns > running ikiwiki.cgi. I am getting "Premature end of script headers" > when this script is called

Re: Fwd: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:28 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: hadi motamedi > Date: Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:22 AM > Subject: Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently > To: Suno Ano > > > Dear Suno > Thank you very much . This time it

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 04:48 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: > >This is *not a crontab problem* > > > >Simply copy to a place that isn't > >cleaned up upon boot. /tmp is intended for temporary storage, that's > >why it's called /tmp. > > But who in ${DEITY}

Re: request for a mono vote.

2009-07-26 Thread aprekates
O/H Gregory Seidman ??: On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 08:06:31PM +0300, ?? wrote: As a dedicated debian user i want to express my concerns and worries regarding mono inclusion in main and i ask for a vote for mono in non-free/main because: 1) I feel like microsoft is not cle

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-26 Thread Hans Vogelsberger
lee wrote: On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 08:22:31PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: lee writes: Why are you trying so much to justify inappropriate disclaimers? Why do you care? It doesn't mean anything: it's just silly. You mean the disclaimer or defending it? Both, and the whole thread too - silly,

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 05:02 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the followings : #crontab -e 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp It is functioning correctly but we will loo

Fwd: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread hadi motamedi
-- Forwarded message -- From: hadi motamedi Date: Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:22 AM Subject: Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently To: Suno Ano Dear Suno Thank you very much . This time it was successful but can you please let us know why this procedure got throug

Re: Frequent crashes whilst using X (try 2)

2009-07-26 Thread Barry Samuels
On 25/07/09 22:27:30, lee wrote: > On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 04:46:31PM +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > > > I would be nice to know if other people *aren't* getting this as it > > would then mean the problem must be on my system. That would at least > > be a clue although I cannot imagine why it star

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-26 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/7/24 Gibson, Jodie MRS : > UNCLASSIFIED > > Do you have a dedicated 'group' page (similar to yahoo groups) where people > can post/read messages, or is it done totally through an e-mail list? IF > through email, is there a 'daily digest' option where I can receive only one > email a day (conta

Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Suno Ano
- turn of HTML http://expita.com/nomime.html - do not copy to /tmp as it gets cleaned out by default [0] - just put your script into ../cron.daily and make it executable i.e. chmod 755 then it will run at midnight (default) [0] http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/debian_notes_cheat_sheets.

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-07-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,25.Jul.09, 15:13:01, lee wrote: > > It is entirely inappropriate to post the disclaimer on the list. There is nothing in the CoC about such disclaimers. > It is > also entirely inappropriate for the poster not to say anythin

*no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 05:02 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear All > We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the > followings : > #crontab -e > 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp > It is functioning correctly but we will loose it after server reboot . Can >

Re: Kmail................

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-25 23:55, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:24:28 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-24 00:07, Celejar wrote: [snip] Sylpheed suffers from the same problem; my workaround is to maintain a working getmail configuration, and when I know that I have a lot of mail queued, my conne

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
HTML mail is a Bad Thing!! Please turn it off. On 2009-07-25 23:02, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the followings : #crontab -e 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp It is functioning correctly but we will loose i

Re: (EE) Failed to load module "freetype" (module does not exist)

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-26 01:14, T o n g wrote: Hi, I get the following error when starting X: (EE) Failed to load module "freetype" (module does not exist, 0) This is Debian Sid. Up-to-date? Probably not important, but you never know. The packages.debian.org says that the module "freetype" is from

Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear Osamu Please find below our /etc/cron* directories : " [r...@omc-1 root]# ls -la /etc/cron* -rw-r--r--1 root root 255 Jul 25 09:41 /etc/crontab /etc/cron.d: total 12 drwxr-xr-x2 root root 4096 Sep 2 2004 . drwxr-xr-x 34 root root 4096 Jul 26 10:

Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 06:37:04AM +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > As you see , the crontab job is functioning correctly but if we try to > reboot the server we will loose the last entry listed from the "crontab -l" > as above , as we have added it through issuing "crontab -e" . Can you please > let