Aptitude status output meaning

What is the meaning of [-107] in the status output of aptitude ? Current status: 0 updates [-107] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Search engine for documentation indexing?

Olly> Automatically uncompressing gzipped files for indexing isn't hard Olly> to do, but what can you link to for them in the search results? Olly> Of the four web browsers I just tried, only w3m showed the Olly> contents of file:///usr/share/doc/coreutils/README.gz rather than Olly> downloading i

Re: font substitution by acroread

On 10-02-10 17:12:54, Chris Jones wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 04:09:22PM EST, Camaleón wrote: ... > > I mean, the only way I see to know what fonts are being used in a > > document is by reading the meta information (font properties) from > > a PDF reader but that is not indeed definitory a

Re: Trouble upgrading in a chroot -- no /dev

In , Hendrik Boom wrote: >On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 20:01:25 -0500, Tom H wrote: >>> I upgrade inside the chroot so the unupgraded system can go on serving >>> my users while the upgrade happens. >>> >>> Now I presume this is because /dev is absent from the chroot and it's >>> trying to use /dev/fd/0 --

Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

In <9ef66fac1002102000u63567764s84a867b7376c4...@mail.gmail.com>, Albretch Mueller wrote: >> ... GRUB 2 should be able to find your kernel based on filesystem UUID > > Boyd, how am I gona know the filesystem UUID of a machine I have >never used? ;-) The only filesystems you need (for booting and

Re: Install date

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:56:48 -0500 (EST), Tim Tebbit wrote: > > Is there a file generated with a time stamp that would show the age of > the current install somewhere? > Follow this thread. The answer is in there somewhere. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2010/01/msg02226.html -- To UNSU

Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

> ... GRUB 2 should be able to find your kernel based on filesystem UUID ~ Boyd, how am I gona know the filesystem UUID of a machine I have never used? ;-) ~ Also from their own manual: ~ http://grub.enbug.org/Manual ~ UUID entries - Test these first. They are automatically generated by some gr

Re: debian embebed

Jesus arteche put forth on 2/10/2010 10:44 AM: > hello, > > I have afonera 2.0n, with openwrt and the chip rt3052 from ralink, and I > like to install debian instead openwrt, someone know if it could be posible > and howto do? The rt3052 uses the MIPs instruction set, so if it is possible to run

Re: Debian on dual layer DVDs

Tim Tebbit wrote: > Ioannis Vranos wrote: >> Are there any dual layer DVD images of Debian available? >> Thanks, > > Here are your Official DVD's. > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/iso-dvd/ > > I believe he was looking for discs > 4.7GB in an effort to keep the number of

Re: Where is Bash Prompt Set??

Tom Furie put forth on 2/10/2010 12:17 AM: > On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 11:22:03PM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> Maybe you misunderstood my example shell prompt code. Or maybe I'm just not >> understanding what you're saying. Here, copy/pasted from a Putty terminal >> session. Not a doc-file, b

Re: dvd burner can't read cds

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:03:25 -0500 (EST), Leonardo Canducci wrote: > > Maybe a little off-topic: hardware issue with lenny. > > I've just replaced a broken LG dvd burner on my parents pc with an > ASUS drw-22b2s (IDE interface) and it works fine except it cannot read > audio cds. This didn't happ

Re: Trouble upgrading in a chroot -- no /dev

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 20:01:25 -0500, Tom H wrote: >> I upgrade inside the chroot so the unupgraded system can go on serving >> my users while the upgrade happens. > >> This time I encountered a new problem: > >> dpkg-preconfigure: unable to open stdin > >> Now I presume this is because /dev is a

Re: Install date

Tim Tebbit wrote: Is there a file generated with a time stamp that would show the age of the current install somewhere? Look at the time/date stamp for your most resent image file in /boot. ls -l /boot mine is dated the date I did my last upgrade to Lenny. mtp5150 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: portable Debian

I think you want Debian Live. http://debian-live.alioth.debian.org/ I use it to boot multiple machines from a USB flash drive, but it should work for a USB hard drive as well. -Rob On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 04:20:46PM -0400, Germana Oliveira wrote: > Hi!! > > I want to know if someone have done

Re: Install date

Neal Hogan wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Tim Tebbit wrote: >> Is there a file generated with a time stamp that would show the age of >> the current install somewhere? >> >> > > /var/log/dmesg > > >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >> with a subjec

Re: xmacrorec

Hugo Wau wrote: I want to run on my lenny sytem xmacrorec from the packagexmacro. Usage: xmacrorec [options] remote_display Options: -d DELAY delay in milliseconds for events sent to remote display. Default: 10ms. -s FACTOR scalefactor for coordinates. Default: 1.0

Re: Trouble upgrading in a chroot -- no /dev

> I upgrade inside the chroot so the unupgraded system can go on serving my > users while the upgrade happens. > This time I encountered a new problem: > dpkg-preconfigure: unable to open stdin > Now I presume this is because /dev is absent from the chroot and it's > trying to use /dev/fd/0 -- t

Re: Install date

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Tim Tebbit wrote: > Is there a file generated with a time stamp that would show the age of > the current install somewhere? > > /var/log/dmesg > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Install date

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Re: portable Debian

Germana Oliveira wrote: Hi!! I want to know if someone have done this before: I have a external disk, and i install Debian in it from my PC, but when i try to run it from my laptop i just can' t... but i just want to know if somebody have done this and how, should i install it with some espe

Re: PAM LDAP queries attempt to bind with empty binddn

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 04:23:22PM -0500, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 07:50 +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > > > [snip] > > > > no nslcd is not a typo, like I said there are 2 streams/groups of > > packages for pam integration you have the !older! ones. have a look at > > nsl

Re: PAM LDAP queries attempt to bind with empty binddn

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 05:22:50PM -0500, Tony Nelson wrote: > On 10-02-10 15:50:40, Alex Samad wrote: > ... > > > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:07:05AM -0500, John A. Sullivan III > > > > wrote: > > > > > Hello, all. We have just started to explore Debian Lenny as > > > > > a platform > ... > >

Trouble upgrading in a chroot -- no /dev

I'm upgrading my network front end from etch to lenny, now that security support is being dropped in a few days. As I've done before (from sarge to etch, for example) I copied the entire partition containing my system using tar/untar (and it *is* all in one partition). edited the copied / etc/f

Re: Debian on dual layer DVDs

Ioannis Vranos wrote: > Are there any dual layer DVD images of Debian available? > Thanks, Here are your Official DVD's. http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/iso-dvd/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: dvd burner can't read cds

The new drive has an audio cable to connect it to the audio card? "You don't know where your shadow will fall", Somebody.- Olaf Reitmaier Veracierta (BB)

Re: IP Configuration on Lenny

Sometimes it happens. :) --Original Message-- From: Roman Gelfand To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: IP Configuration on Lenny Sent: Feb 10, 2010 7:25 PM K. I found the problem. The A record for the corresponding NS was pointing to the old address. On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at

error python-axiom

Hi Peoples, Wondering whether you could advise me as to why this is happening. I have tried reconfiguring, configuring, purging, removing, reinstalling to NO avail. s...@jill:~$ sudo apt-get install -f Reading package lists... Done Building depende

Re: IP Configuration on Lenny

K. I found the problem. The A record for the corresponding NS was pointing to the old address. On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Roman Gelfand wrote: > After changing ip configuration in /etc/network/interfaces, the dns > lookup returns unknow host.  The default gateway in both interfaces > and

IP Configuration on Lenny

After changing ip configuration in /etc/network/interfaces, the dns lookup returns unknow host. The default gateway in both interfaces and resolv.conf seem to be ok. I am able to ssh into ssh into this macine. Would anyone kwon what could have gone wrong. Thanks in advance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PAM LDAP queries attempt to bind with empty binddn

On 10-02-10 15:50:40, Alex Samad wrote: ... > > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:07:05AM -0500, John A. Sullivan III > > > wrote: > > > > Hello, all. We have just started to explore Debian Lenny as > > > > a platform ... > no nslcd is not a typo, like I said there are 2 streams/groups of > packages

Re: font substitution by acroread

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 04:09:22PM EST, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:44:55 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:13:42PM EST, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:58:39 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > > > > [..] > > > >> The whole document uses "Times News Rom

Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

On Wednesday 10 February 2010 15:10:16 Albretch Mueller wrote: > My whole point is that you can not assume a certain dir structure > once you plug the micro drive I can. If you can't, you are doing it wrong. :P Seriously, if you can get the BIOS to load the bootloader from the USB device, GRUB

Re: PAM LDAP queries attempt to bind with empty binddn

On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 07:50 +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > > > On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 06:42 +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:07:05AM -0500, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > > > > Hello, all. We have just started to explore Debian Lenny as a platform > > > > and have been delight

Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

~ I did strace the process run by the script ~ strace -e trace=open,read,write -s 8192 -o debug.webserver.txt sh ./ri08.sh ~ but I can not see what is producing the "(21: Is a directory)" error ~ apt-get update -o RootDir=/media/sdb2/inst/sw/deb -o Dir::Etc::SourceList=/etc/apt/local00_sources.l

Re: PAM LDAP queries attempt to bind with empty binddn

On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 21:30 +0100, Predrag Gavrilovic wrote: > I believe you shold set "rootbinddn" and "rootpw" in pam_ldap.conf. > That's what's used when lookup is done by process with effective user > id is 0. Hmm . . . we intentionally don't want to do that and Ubuntu works without it. We ac

Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

> Googling "debian live cd persist" shows: > > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianLive/Howto/Custom_Install > >> Purpose >> >> Do a custom install of Debian Live on a removable flash drive or hard >> disc with a persistent home directory or entire root filesystem, and >> create a partition for sharing do

Re: font substitution by acroread

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:44:55 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:13:42PM EST, Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:58:39 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > > [..] > >> The whole document uses "Times News Roman" :-) > > A cursory glance via evince tells me that you are probably

Re: PAM LDAP queries attempt to bind with empty binddn

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 03:27:25PM -0500, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > Thanks for the quick response. I'll answer in the text below - John > > On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 06:42 +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:07:05AM -0500, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > > > Hello, all. We have

Re: portable Debian

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:20:46 -0400 Germana Oliveira wrote: > Hi!! > > I want to know if someone have done this before: > > I have a external disk, and i install Debian in it from my PC, but when i > try to run it from my laptop i just can' t... but i just want to know if > somebody have done th

Re: portable Debian

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 04:20:46PM -0400, Germana Oliveira wrote: > Hi!! > > I want to know if someone have done this before: > > I have a external disk, and i install Debian in it from my PC, but when i > try to run it from my laptop i just can' t... but i just want to know if what is the error

Re: init.d boot scripts management

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:00:58 + Adam Hardy wrote: > I just searched all over the web and didn't find out what programs are > available > to manage the lenny init.d scripts. I use sysv-rc-conf. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourcef

Re: PAM LDAP queries attempt to bind with empty binddn

I believe you shold set "rootbinddn" and "rootpw" in pam_ldap.conf. That's what's used when lookup is done by process with effective user id is 0. On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 5:07 PM, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > Hello, all.  We have just started to explore Debian Lenny as a platform > and have bee

Re: PAM LDAP queries attempt to bind with empty binddn

Thanks for the quick response. I'll answer in the text below - John On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 06:42 +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:07:05AM -0500, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > > Hello, all. We have just started to explore Debian Lenny as a platform > > and have been delightful

portable Debian

Hi!! I want to know if someone have done this before: I have a external disk, and i install Debian in it from my PC, but when i try to run it from my laptop i just can' t... but i just want to know if somebody have done this and how, should i install it with some especific parameters so it runs f

Debian on dual layer DVDs

Are there any dual layer DVD images of Debian available? Thanks, -- Ioannis Vranos C95 / C++03 Software Developer http://www.cpp-software.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or

Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

On 10-02-10 13:56:49, Albretch Mueller wrote: > ~ > I get those "what are you really trying to do?" questions all the > time. Let me start by explaining to you, why I do things in a certain > way > ~ > I love live CDs and use them all the time. I carry one of them, my > pen drive and/or my extern

Re: font substitution by acroread

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:13:42PM EST, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:58:39 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: [..] > The whole document uses "Times News Roman" :-) A cursory glance via evince tells me that you are probably right about that, but how can you be sure of it -- with all the font s

xmacrorec

I want to run on my lenny sytem   xmacrorec   from the package    xmacro. Usage: xmacrorec [options] remote_display Options:   -d  DELAY   delay in milliseconds for events sent to remote display.   Default: 10ms.   -s  FACTOR  scalefactor for coordinates. Default: 1.0.   -k  KEYCODE t

Re: Bug in file command magic

On Wed,10.Feb.10, 12:02:02, Giovanni Funchal wrote: > Hi, > > I've just noticed that the file command returns wrong mime for a file. > In fact, if a LaTeX file uses the command \bibligraphystyle somewhere > in the beginning, file will return mime "text/vnd.graphviz" instead of > "text/x-tex". I to

Re: PAM LDAP queries attempt to bind with empty binddn

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:07:05AM -0500, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > Hello, all. We have just started to explore Debian Lenny as a platform > and have been delightfully impressed however we're hitting a problem > using LDAP authentication that we have not experienced in RedHat or > Ubuntu. We

Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

On Wed,10.Feb.10, 18:56:49, Albretch Mueller wrote: > ~ > I get those "what are you really trying to do?" questions all the > time. Let me start by explaining to you, why I do things in a certain > way It is not rare that when given the *real* problem a different solution is found which is easie

Re: init.d boot scripts management

Tom H on 10/02/10 14:03, wrote: I just searched all over the web and didn't find out what programs are available to manage the lenny init.d scripts. I used to use sysvconfig but that's gone presumably as part of a transition to the new boot management framework. Still exists in Lenny http://

dvd burner can't read cds

Maybe a little off-topic: hardware issue with lenny. I've just replaced a broken LG dvd burner on my parents pc with an ASUS drw-22b2s (IDE interface) and it works fine except it cannot read audio cds. This didn't happen with the old one. Anyway serpentine or cdcd or else fail or return errors on

Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

~ I get those "what are you really trying to do?" questions all the time. Let me start by explaining to you, why I do things in a certain way ~ I love live CDs and use them all the time. I carry one of them, my pen drive and/or my external micro drive almost everywhere in one of my pockets. I am

Re: font substitution by acroread

Klaus Jantzen wrote: Steve Kleene wrote: I often come across PDFs containing Arial font (as reported by pdffonts from poppler-utils). For example, this one: http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10prmrpiira_pa.pdf When I view these in acroread (8.1.7-0.1, lenny), I get some font that's rea

Re: font substitution by acroread

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:58:39 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 10:16:09AM EST, Lisi wrote: >> I have Arial on my Debian Lenny and the document from the URL that you >> posted does not use it, but an odd font that would be difficult to >> read. So it looks as though this soluti

Re: font substitution by acroread

On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 10:16:09AM EST, Lisi wrote: > On Monday 08 February 2010 13:02:42 Steve Kleene wrote: > > I often come across PDFs containing Arial font (as reported by > > pdffonts from poppler-utils). For example, this one: > > > > http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10prmrpiira_pa.

debian embebed

hello, I have afonera 2.0n, with openwrt and the chip rt3052 from ralink, and I like to install debian instead openwrt, someone know if it could be posible and howto do? thanks

Re: Where is Bash Prompt Set??

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 06:17:20AM +, Tom Furie wrote: > I think the point is that it's a lot easier to overlook "root" buried > somewhere in the middle of a long prompt than it is to overlook a "#" > right next to the cursor. Stan's example is trivially fixed by replacing the static '$' with

Re: Bug in file command magic

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 01:30:11PM +0200, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: > I think this belongs to package 'file'... Yup, source package file is the best place. See if you need info on how to report bugs in Debian. -- Jon Dowland signature.asc Description: Digi

Re: font substitution by acroread

Steve Kleene wrote: I often come across PDFs containing Arial font (as reported by pdffonts from poppler-utils). For example, this one: http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/archive/10prmrpiira_pa.pdf When I view these in acroread (8.1.7-0.1, lenny), I get some font that's really horrible to read.

Re: eth0 - eth1 confusion vs. local network

In <20100210084608.gu14...@think.homelan>, Andrei Popescu wrote: >On Tue,09.Feb.10, 23:06:08, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> I don't know anything about these scripts. When do they run? Udev is a daemon, started fairly early in the boot process. It communicates with the kernel. It evaluates the rules

PAM LDAP queries attempt to bind with empty binddn

Hello, all. We have just started to explore Debian Lenny as a platform and have been delightfully impressed however we're hitting a problem using LDAP authentication that we have not experienced in RedHat or Ubuntu. We do not allow anonymous LDAP queries but rather configure /etc/pam_ldap.conf wi

(Solved) Re: Squeeze, Java script in Iceweasel

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Chance Platt was heard to say: > /etc/sysctl.d/bindv6only.conf Many thanks, that did solve the problem. I had noticed that the error log from the Jigzone applet had "net" written all over it, but when I tried the "Are

Re: Desktop install hangs -> File against what package?

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:10:32 -0500 (EST), Stephen Powell wrote: > > This sounds suspiciously like a "disk full" condition, which of course > is not a bug. I wish you had switched to an alternate console and > issued a "df" command and looked at the output. But it's too late > now. > Here's some

Re: Desktop install hangs -> File against what package?

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 04:51:52 -0500 (EST), Kasper Føns wrote: > > Hello Debian user list! > > I seem to have found a bug, but I have no idea how to fix it. > I would like to file it to support and help Debian getting better, but > to what package do I file this: > > Installation of Debian hangs

Re: Bug in file command magic

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:02:02 -0500 (EST), Giovanni Funchal wrote: > > Hi, > > I've just noticed that the file command returns wrong mime for a file. > In fact, if a LaTeX file uses the command \bibligraphystyle somewhere > in the beginning, file will return mime "text/vnd.graphviz" instead of > "

Re: init.d boot scripts management

> I just searched all over the web and didn't find out what programs are > available to manage the lenny init.d scripts. > I used to use sysvconfig but that's gone presumably as part of a transition > to the new boot management framework. Still exists in Lenny http://packages.debian.org/lenny/sys

Re: Duda entre LVM y CLVM

On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 03:24:01 -0500 (EST), Angel L. Mateo wrote: > Hola, > > Voy a montar un conjunto de servidores de virtualización. Las máquinas > virtuales las voy a tener en un almacenamiento compartido (iscsi) dentro > de volúmenes LVM. En principio, tendré un único VG y dentro varios V

Re: Search engine for documentation indexing?

Ian Zimmerman writes: > 3. xapian-omega. This seems to be the one modern apps are migrating to, > I heard of the Gnus mail/newsreader acquiring a xapian based search > function. But, out of the box it cannot index gzipped files (and most > documents in /usr/share/doc other that HTML pages are gzi

__lseek_nocancel ()

hello all , while doing a backtrace i found __lseek_nocancel. the command was to search for badblocks. what exactly is __lseek_nocancel ? I have googled but cound not find. Please help me out in understanding that. /all thanks. /Jeffrin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.

init.d boot scripts management

I just searched all over the web and didn't find out what programs are available to manage the lenny init.d scripts. I used to use sysvconfig but that's gone presumably as part of a transition to the new boot management framework. I'm using xfce but it doesn't seem that offers anything either

Re: Desktop install hangs -> File against what package?

On Wednesday 10 February 2010 10:51:52 Kasper Føns wrote: > Hello Debian user list! > > I seem to have found a bug, but I have no idea how to fix it. > I would like to file it to support and help Debian getting better, but > to what package do I file this: > > Installation of Debian hangs if I se

Re: Bug in file command magic

Giovanni Funchal wrote: Hi, I've just noticed that the file command returns wrong mime for a file. In fact, if a LaTeX file uses the command \bibligraphystyle somewhere in the beginning, file will return mime "text/vnd.graphviz" instead of "text/x-tex". I took a look at /usr/share/file/magic (on

Desktop install hangs -> File against what package?

Hello Debian user list! I seem to have found a bug, but I have no idea how to fix it. I would like to file it to support and help Debian getting better, but to what package do I file this: Installation of Debian hangs if I select "Base System", "Laptop" and "Dekstop Install" in the taskselect

Bug in file command magic

Hi, I've just noticed that the file command returns wrong mime for a file. In fact, if a LaTeX file uses the command \bibligraphystyle somewhere in the beginning, file will return mime "text/vnd.graphviz" instead of "text/x-tex". I took a look at /usr/share/file/magic (on Lenny), and it has someth

Re: eth0 - eth1 confusion vs. local network

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:46:08AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue,09.Feb.10, 23:06:08, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > Andrei Popescu put forth on 2/9/2010 3:37 AM: > > > On Mon,08.Feb.10, 16:33:39, Stan Hoeppner wrote: [snip] > > I don't know anything about these scripts. When do they run? And

Re: Where is Bash Prompt Set??

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Maybe you misunderstood my example shell prompt code. > [11:14:14][s...@greer]/etc/postfix$ > [11:16:09][r...@greer]/etc/postfix$ > > There. No color. Root does has a different prompt. The prompt says "root" > instead of "

Re: how to find bad blocks

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vadkan Jozsef wrote: > We have a samsung hdd, that keeps falling out of raid, but there are no > bad blocks on it, according to "badblocks" prog. > > we would like to return it [warranty], but it would be better to find > e.g. bad blocks on it..:\ :D

Re: Squeeze, Java script in Iceweasel

On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:00:57 -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > Good evening, all. Just putting together a Squeeze laptop (network > hardware needs very recent kernel) and I simply cannot get Java to run > in Iceweasel (or Konqueror, but I expect that). As Celejar points out, Java != Javascript :-) In

Re: eth0 - eth1 confusion vs. local network

On Tue,09.Feb.10, 23:06:08, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Andrei Popescu put forth on 2/9/2010 3:37 AM: > > On Mon,08.Feb.10, 16:33:39, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > > >> So, are you saying it didn't happen? Couldn't have happened? Shouldn't > >> have > >> happened? I'm imagining things? Are you kidding

Duda entre LVM y CLVM

Hola, Voy a montar un conjunto de servidores de virtualización. Las máquinas virtuales las voy a tener en un almacenamiento compartido (iscsi) dentro de volúmenes LVM. En principio, tendré un único VG y dentro varios VM, digamos vm1-disk, vm2-disk, etc... En cada instante, cada un

Strange problem with chroot and scponlyc

Hello, I have a ssh server with a chrooted environment to give acces to our customers that have a scponlyc shell. On the sshd outside the chroot only the users of the group "scpuser" can connect to sftp, I added "AllowGroups scpuser" to sshd_config. Some /etc/passwd examples are: /etc/passwd:

RE: how to find bad blocks

> Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:39:35 -0600 > From: s...@hardwarefreak.com > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: how to find bad blocks > > Vadkan Jozsef put forth on 2/9/2010 11:44 AM: > > Besides the badblocks app? > > > > We have a samsung hdd, that keeps falling out of raid, but