server performance slow

2010-04-29 Thread Tapas Mishra
I am using Apache2 on Debian Lenny. I have a reverse proxy scenario. The server I have is quite powerful in terms of hardware. 8GB Ram and Quad core processor. The problem coming right now is http://www.myserver.com and http://www.myserver.com/app1 is being served from the server I mentioned above.

Re: [TexLive] This math formula work a few month a go, but nowadays it didn't work anymore

2010-04-29 Thread Johan Grönqvist
2010-04-30 00:04, Marcelo Laia skrev: According to the debian site, however, the file is not available in squeeze: It seems to come from a cmex package. Can that package have changed and dropped the fmex* files? It now seems to contain cmex*-files instead, but I do not know if that is the correc

Re: downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-29 Thread godo
Zeroing out /proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only helped, but then I bogged down at the login window. Hi Ron, what exactly happened? I just try the same from my Sid box and http://www.pscode.org/jws/clipserv.jnlp opened Java window "Clipboard Service". Here is a pic http://dobosevic.com/nix/clip.png

Re: iptables..WTF???

2010-04-29 Thread Alexander Samad
you haven't been affected by the bind to ipv6 setting ? On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 8:23 AM, Raven wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 15:12 -0700, Kevin Ross wrote: >> > What the heck happened this afternoon?? >> >> I don't know, but I'd start by making sure your interface names and IP >> addresses hav

Re: how to redirect a domain in virtualmin

2010-04-29 Thread Tapas Mishra
You may try using Apache Reverse Proxy feature. On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:05 PM, Jozsi Vadkan wrote: > The question is simple. > > The answer [is there any] isn't simple [it's not implemented in > virtualmin yet?]. > > So: > > There are two domains: > > AAA.com > > and: > > BBB.com > > Ok! Both

Re: nslookup from Windows resolves domain and pdc correctly but still gets cannot contact on samba 3.2.5-4 on lenny

2010-04-29 Thread Siju George
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Tom H wrote: > > My Domain SMB knowledge is slightly rusty but here goes... > > 1. Your Samba server's ip address ends with a 0, which, AFAIK, is > reserved for network addresses (unless it has some special purpose > like the the /32 netmask). What is the output of

Re: aptitude and held packages

2010-04-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,26.Apr.10, 10:29:06, Rick Pasotto wrote: > I just upgraded apt and aptitude to the latest testing version. Although > 'aptitude -s safe-upgrade' tells me that '172 not upgraded' it no longer > lists them. Is this a bug or an intentional change? It probably depends on whether you consider th

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
ow...@netptc.net put forth on 4/29/2010 2:26 PM: > Also I might have an issue with Stan's use of AND. While surge > protection of printers is a good idea, most UPS vendors advise > against connecting the printer to the UPS for power protection > Larry Most inkjets on a UPS are fine (for small jo

Re: X server starts on the wrong console (was: New monitor, how to change screen resolution?)

2010-04-29 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 18:26:26 -0400 (EDT), Redalert Commander wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 14:43 -0700, Alan Ianson wrote: >> On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 17:35 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >>> >>> Then, in theory, restarting the X server again >>> (such as with /etc/init.d/gdm restart) should cause the

Re: installing Lenny packages in Squeeze

2010-04-29 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Wednesday 28 April 2010 20:35:29 Rob Owens wrote: If I were to install a bare-bones Squeeze system, then add Lenny repositories and declare Lenny to be the Default-Release in apt.conf, can I expect to have many problems installing a full desktop environment from

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Joe Brenner
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > Joe Brenner wrote: > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > B. Alexander wrote: > > > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > >> XFS is the canonical fs for when you have lots of Big Files. I've > > > >> also seen simple benchmarks on this list showing that it's faster > > > >> than ex

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Joe Brenner put forth on 4/29/2010 2:17 PM: > Would you happen to have any links to such benchmarks, unofficial or > otherwise? Here's a somewhat old one from 2006 using Etch and rather old hardware (old then and very old now). The numbers are likely somewhat close to what you'd get with a curre

Re: downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/29/2010 06:42 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 06:35:41 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/27/2010 11:11 AM, Camaleón wrote: [snip] How about these sample files? Can you run them? http://pscode.org/jws/api.html I'm afraid the problem resides not in your Icewasel or Java setup but

Re: Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-04-29 Thread Victor Padro
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:53 PM, KS wrote: > Hi all, > > I have setup a system with Gigabyte MA-790GPT-UD3H motherboard and use a > Nvidia GeForce 8600GTS PCI-E video card. It also has an onboard ATI > Radeon HD 3300 graphics chipset. The PCI-E card is being used at the > moment for the monitor (n

Multiple Graphics cards and HDMI: How to?

2010-04-29 Thread KS
Hi all, I have setup a system with Gigabyte MA-790GPT-UD3H motherboard and use a Nvidia GeForce 8600GTS PCI-E video card. It also has an onboard ATI Radeon HD 3300 graphics chipset. The PCI-E card is being used at the moment for the monitor (nvidia driver). I was thinking of using the HDMI port(on

Re: X server starts on the wrong console (was: New monitor, how to change screen resolution?)

2010-04-29 Thread Redalert Commander
On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 14:43 -0700, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 17:35 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > > > and it will work. Then, in theory, restarting the X server again > > (such as with /etc/init.d/gdm restart) should cause the X server > > to restart on vt 7. This used to work,

RE: iptables..WTF???

2010-04-29 Thread Raven
On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 15:12 -0700, Kevin Ross wrote: > > What the heck happened this afternoon?? > > I don't know, but I'd start by making sure your interface names and IP > addresses haven't changed for some reason. > > Everything seems pretty kosher here: r...@dl580:~# ifconfig eth0 L

Re: VM software for personal use?

2010-04-29 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Allums wrote: > On 4/26/2010 5:24 PM, Clive McBarton wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Mark Allums wrote: >>> Some people are scared of shared folders as possible attack vectors, >>> thus security risks. >> >> What e

RE: iptables..WTF???

2010-04-29 Thread Kevin Ross
> What the heck happened this afternoon?? I don't know, but I'd start by making sure your interface names and IP addresses haven't changed for some reason. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.

Re: Re: Re: [TexLive] This math formula work a few month a go, but nowadays it didn't work anymore

2010-04-29 Thread Marcelo Laia
> Perhaps it exists in lenny but not in squeeze? My apt-file search > also says that it exists, but I do not even have the directory in > which the file is supposed to reside. > > According to the debian site, however, the file is not available > in squeeze: > >

Re: nslookup from Windows resolves domain and pdc correctly but still gets cannot contact on samba 3.2.5-4 on lenny

2010-04-29 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 7:50 AM, Siju George wrote: > > I have installed > ii  samba                                 2:3.2.5-4lenny9            a > ii  samba-common                          2:3.2.5-4lenny9 > On Debian Lenny and i am sharing directories to Windows Users successfully. > > I configur

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Rob Owens put forth on 4/28/2010 8:26 PM: >> Many/most >> users don't run a UPS and sudden unexpected power loss is a real >> possibility for them. > > Really? I was under the impression that laptops and netbooks are now the >

Re: X server starts on the wrong console (was: New monitor, how to change screen resolution?)

2010-04-29 Thread Alan Ianson
On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 17:35 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > and it will work. Then, in theory, restarting the X server again > (such as with /etc/init.d/gdm restart) should cause the X server > to restart on vt 7. This used to work, but the last time I tried > it I ended up with two X servers, on

X server starts on the wrong console (was: New monitor, how to change screen resolution?)

2010-04-29 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:27:38 -0400 (EDT), Redalert Commander wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> James Stuckey wrote: >>> >>> (7) >>> ... >>> (++) using VT number 8 >> >> This is off topic, but did you notice that the X server initialized itself >> on VT number 8 instead of VT number 7? That means,

Re: Making onscreen fonts read-able[was:New monitor, how to change screen resolution?]

2010-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:20:36 +0200, James Stuckey wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> Option "DPI" "96 x 96" >> >> Under your /etc/X11/Xorg.conf "Monitor" section? >> >> (make a backup copy of the original file before making any change) >> >> I can't tell if that made

iptables..WTF???

2010-04-29 Thread Raven
Hi all. Couple years ago I set up a very basic script to have a machine (running SID) on my network to act as a router. Two network interfaces, one with a public IP and the other on the local LAN subnet. It does NAT as well as open some inbound ports (SSH, WWW). Today, at roughly 4PM, the firewall

RE: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Kevin Ross
> From: Ron Johnson [mailto:ron.l.john...@cox.net] > Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 3:49 PM > > On 04/24/2010 05:31 PM, B. Alexander wrote: > > > > Define "hates sudden power outages"...Is it recoverable? > > > > They got pretty corrupted. Maybe it's been robustified in the > intervening years.

Re: The modem-related questions: connection and enroll.

2010-04-29 Thread John Hasler
Sthu Deus writes: > Can I use for connection through ppp something like this: pon isp > /dev/ttyACM0 where isp is my /etc/ppp/peers/isp file, /dev/ttyACM0 - > the modem device. Not with pon. I suggest that you write a script that calls pppd directly. Use the pon script as a starting point. > So

Re: New monitor, how to change screen resolution?

2010-04-29 Thread Redalert Commander
On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 15:20 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:30:40 -0400 (EDT), James Stuckey wrote: [snip] > > > > (1) I'm on AMD64/Asus motherboard P5Q > > (2) NVIDIA 9800GT > > (3) ASUS VH242H > > (4) LCD > > (5) Digital connection, not DVI > > Digital connection, but not

Re: Making onscreen fonts read-able[was:New monitor, how to change screen resolution?]

2010-04-29 Thread James Stuckey
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:06:08 +0200, James Stuckey wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:03 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > > >> You could try running: > >> > >> xrandr --dpi 96 > >> > >> Or if you have installed nvidia control panel application, IIRC

Re: Making onscreen fonts read-able[was:New monitor, how to change screen resolution?]

2010-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:06:08 +0200, James Stuckey wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:03 PM, Camaleón wrote: > >> You could try running: >> >> xrandr --dpi 96 >> >> Or if you have installed nvidia control panel application, IIRC you can >> also change it from there. >> > xrandr --dpi 96 or --dpi

Re: Making onscreen fonts read-able[was:New monitor, how to change screen resolution?]

2010-04-29 Thread James Stuckey
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:03 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:46:31 +0200, James Stuckey wrote: > > >> > I don't use gnome or KDE. > >> > >> And what DE (if any) are you using? :-) > >> > > I'm using wmii > > Uh... and how does one change DPI settings in that :-)? > > You could try r

Re: Making onscreen fonts read-able[was:New monitor, how to change screen resolution?]

2010-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:46:31 +0200, James Stuckey wrote: >> > I don't use gnome or KDE. >> >> And what DE (if any) are you using? :-) >> > I'm using wmii Uh... and how does one change DPI settings in that :-)? You could try running: xrandr --dpi 96 Or if you have installed nvidia control panel

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > It's not because the printer makes the power unclean or otherwise interferes > with the correct functioning of the UPS while mains is working. They > recommend against connecting printers because printers draw a large amount of > power, dramatically reducing the

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:48:03 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Thursday 29 April 2010 14:26:17 owens wrote: >> Also I might have an issue with Stan's use of AND. While surge >> protection of printers is a good idea, most UPS vendors advise against >> connecting the printer to the UPS for

Re: Making onscreen fonts read-able[was:New monitor, how to change screen resolution?]

2010-04-29 Thread James Stuckey
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:40:46 +0200, James Stuckey wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 9:39 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > > >> That is probably due to a low DPI value. You can change it to whatever > >> value you feel more confortable with. > > > I do

Re: Making onscreen fonts read-able[was:New monitor, how to change screen resolution?]

2010-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:40:46 +0200, James Stuckey wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 9:39 PM, Camaleón wrote: > >> That is probably due to a low DPI value. You can change it to whatever >> value you feel more confortable with. > I don't use gnome or KDE. And what DE (if any) are you using? :-)

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 29 April 2010 14:26:17 ow...@netptc.net wrote: > > Original Message > >From: zlinux...@wowway.com > >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > >Subject: RE: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations) > >Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:54:47 -0400 (EDT) > >>On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
ow...@netptc.net wrote: >> >> Original Message >> From: zlinux...@wowway.com >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Subject: RE: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations) >> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:54:47 -0400 (EDT) >> >> >>> On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoe

Re: Making onscreen fonts read-able[was:New monitor, how to change screen resolution?]

2010-04-29 Thread James Stuckey
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 9:39 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:27:59 +0200, James Stuckey wrote: > > (...) > > > I don't recall how the config file was made. The resolution I want is > > 1920x1080. Restarting X gave me this resolution. Now my fonts on screen > > (like on the menu bar i

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 29 April 2010 14:17:28 Joe Brenner wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > B. Alexander wrote: > > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > >> XFS is the canonical fs for when you have lots of Big Files. I've > > >> also seen simple benchmarks on this list showing that it's faster > > >> than ext3/ext4. > >

Re: Making onscreen fonts read-able[was:New monitor, how to change screen resolution?]

2010-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:27:59 +0200, James Stuckey wrote: (...) > I don't recall how the config file was made. The resolution I want is > 1920x1080. Restarting X gave me this resolution. Now my fonts on screen > (like on the menu bar in iceweasel/icedove, for example) aren't too easy > to read. Th

RE: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: zlinux...@wowway.com >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: RE: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations) >Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:54:47 -0400 (EDT) > >>On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote: >>> >>> Anyway, the way I've

Making onscreen fonts read-able[was:New monitor, how to change screen resolution?]

2010-04-29 Thread James Stuckey
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:30:40 -0400 (EDT), James Stuckey wrote: > > Stephen Powell wrote: > >> You didn't provide much information, James. I'm afraid that there's no > >> "one size fits all" answer to that question. It depends on a lot of >

Re: New monitor, how to change screen resolution?

2010-04-29 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:30:40 -0400 (EDT), James Stuckey wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> You didn't provide much information, James. I'm afraid that there's no >> "one size fits all" answer to that question. It depends on a lot of >> things. >> Please provide the following information: >> >> (1)

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Joe Brenner
Ron Johnson wrote: > B. Alexander wrote: > > Ron Johnson wrote: > [snip] > >> XFS is the canonical fs for when you have lots of Big Files. I've > >> also seen simple benchmarks on this list showing that it's faster > >> than ext3/ext4. > > Thats cool. What about Lots of Little Files? That wa

RE: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Kevin Ross
> From: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [mailto:b...@iguanasuicide.net] > Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 7:20 AM > > Both XFS and Ext3/4 recover through journal replay, and it is usually > enough. Rarely, a manual filesystem check will be required, and xfs_check > is usually much faster than fsck.ext3 or e

Re: [Solved] Re: Ctrl+alt+Fn not showing consoles

2010-04-29 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
rudupere wrote: Le 29/04/2010 05:55, Justin The Cynical a écrit : rudu wrote: In single user mode, I can login on the first virtual console but every other ctrl+alt+Fn I hit only gives me a black screen with a prompt flashing in the upper left corner ... IIRC, in single user mode, this is n

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread thib
Rob Owens wrote: The resilience is due to the way the journal is written, if I understand correctly. Maybe somebody on this list who understands it better can confirm or deny. There is a journal_data_writeback option for ext3 which will speed up writes to the filesystem, but reduce its resilien

Samba BDC con LDAP PAM/NSS

2010-04-29 Thread cosme
Samba BDC con LDAP PAM/NSS Hola He buscado pero en definitiva nada claro y es que necesito implementar un Backup Domain Controler para Debian Lenny. Tengo la idea para la parte de el smb.conf de Samba, pero cómo configuro LDAP, PAM y NSS??? He estado haciendo pruebas pero no he dado con la

Re: Creating a debian local mirror from 5 debian DVDs

2010-04-29 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 19:49:52 +0530 "L.Guruprasad" wrote: > Hi, > > > Take a look at "apt-cacher" instead of a full mirror, see whether it > > could help you. > > http://www.debuntu.org/how-to-set-up-a-repository-cache-with-apt-cacher > > >> Or approx - I use it and like it very much. > > The p

Re: New monitor, how to change screen resolution?

2010-04-29 Thread James Stuckey
> You didn't provide much information, James. I'm afraid that there's no > "one size fits all" answer to that question. It depends on a lot of > things. > Please provide the following information: > > (1) The make and model of your computer > (2) The make and model of your video card > (3) The ma

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Kelly Clowers put forth on 4/29/2010 12:07 PM: > Furthermore most almost all power outages here are very brief, > and I end up not having to shutdown at all, which is just pure > convenience. For me, my Back-UPS XS 1000 was one of my > best computer-related purchases. I've got an old APC RM1400NE

Re: [TexLive] This math formula work a few month a go, but nowadays it didn't work anymore

2010-04-29 Thread Johan Grönqvist
2010-04-29 19:40, Norbert Zeh skrev: You are missing the font file fmex8.pfb. If I search for it using apt-file, apt-file claims that this file is part of texlive-base. I have this package installed, but the whole directory where this file is supposed to live does not exist. Something wrong wi

Re: [webmin-l] how to redirect a domain in virtualmin

2010-04-29 Thread Jamie Cameron
Assuming you are running Virtalmin 3.78 or later, you can just select AAA.com from the left menu, go to Server Configuration -> Website Redirects, and create a redirect from / to the URL http://BBB.com/index.php?lang=en . - Jamie On 29/Apr/2010 09:35 Jozsi Vadkan wrote .. > The question is simp

Re: Synaptic hangs when updating Debian testing

2010-04-29 Thread Edward C. Jones
I ran apt-get -f install The output was: Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Reading state information... The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: network-manager-pptp-gnome libjs-jquery gs libmagickcore2-extra ghostscript-x devicekit-d

Package install warns to stop XDM service, but it's not running

2010-04-29 Thread Tom Schlodder
Hello; FYI: I'm new to Linux :) I am running Debian and attempting to install the cvm package. I recieve an warning, stating that I have to manually stop the XDM service, but when I use /etc/init.d/xdm stop, it says that XDM is not running. I have also used rcconf and de-selected XDM. Thanks f

Re: [TexLive] This math formula work a few month a go, but nowadays it didn't work anymore

2010-04-29 Thread Norbert Zeh
Marcelo Laia [2010.04.29 1321 -0300]: > Hi, > > I have opened this thread http://tinyurl.com/2amjquj > > Could you help there or here? > > Thank you very much! Hmm, there's something weird here. You are missing the font file fmex8.pfb. If I search for it using apt-file, apt-file claims that t

Re: how to redirect a domain in virtualmin

2010-04-29 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
> Jozsi Vadkan : >The big question: >How can I redirect >AAA.com >to: >BBB.com/index.php?lang=en >? With Apache. RedirectPermanent, or RewriteRule. A few lines in apache configuration file. A dont understand why you use such bloatware for that... But it's your choice. -- Architecte Info

The modem-related questions: connection and enroll.

2010-04-29 Thread Sthu Deus
Good day, again. Can I use for connection through ppp something like this: pon isp /dev/ttyACM0 where isp is my /etc/ppp/peers/isp file, /dev/ttyACM0 - the modem device. In other words, may I set the modem device name as the command parameter instead of specifying the device in /etc/ppp/peers

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 08:54, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> >> Anyway, the way I've always looked at the residential side of the UPS debate >> is to ask myself this question:  Is it worth spending $100 to surge and >> power backup protec

Re: To switch usb-modem to modem-mode.

2010-04-29 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 12:48 AM, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good day. > > > I have such a problem: I need to switch an usb-modem Huawei E1550 deom > cd-rom mode to modem modem. AFAIK usb-modeswitch utility can help me w/ this > BUT! - it is not installable IMHO in stable repo. Even though I will install

To switch usb-modem to modem-mode.

2010-04-29 Thread Sthu Deus
Good day. I have such a problem: I need to switch an usb-modem Huawei E1550 deom cd-rom mode to modem modem. AFAIK usb-modeswitch utility can help me w/ this BUT! - it is not installable IMHO in stable repo. Even though I will install it from testing - it will destroy my lovely KDE-3.5 and a h

Re: Questions about RAID 6

2010-04-29 Thread Dan Ritter
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 04:44:32PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Monday 26 April 2010 09:29:28 Tim Clewlow wrote: > > I'm getting ready to build a RAID 6 with 4 x 2TB drives to start, > > but the intention is to add more drives as storage requirements > > increase. > > Since you seem f

how to redirect a domain in virtualmin

2010-04-29 Thread Jozsi Vadkan
The question is simple. The answer [is there any] isn't simple [it's not implemented in virtualmin yet?]. So: There are two domains: AAA.com and: BBB.com Ok! Both domains are on the Virtualmin server, Ok! The big question: How can I redirect AAA.com to: BBB.com/index.php?lang=en ? In

Re: sympa user/group prob on list creation (possibly)

2010-04-29 Thread Jeffrey B. Green
Jeffrey B. Green wrote: > > Obviously, the suexecusergroup isn't being applied to the fcgi scripts. > Anyone have the answer for why it is not? Or alternatively should it > work and should I be digging deeper into the logs, i.e. I have a config > error somewhere? > A misconfig. Finding and follo

[TexLive] This math formula work a few month a go, but nowadays it didn't work anymore

2010-04-29 Thread Marcelo Laia
Hi, I have opened this thread http://tinyurl.com/2amjquj Could you help there or here? Thank you very much! -- Marcelo Luiz de Laia Lages - SC - Brasil (Brazil) Linux user number 487797 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 29 April 2010 10:54:47 Stephen Powell wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > Is it worth spending $100 to > > surge and power backup protect my $1000 PC and printer? For me that > > answer is an emphatic yes. > > You make a strong case. But I come

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Thu, Apr 29 at 10:26, Stan Hoeppner penned: > > In the U.S. most business facilities have more stable power than > residential areas. Probably true, but I've been living in my house maybe two years longer than I've been in this office, and I've had fewer power problems at home than at work.

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Thu, Apr 29 at 9:50, Stephen Powell penned: > > I agree with John. Stan must hobnob with an elite crowd. I don't > have a UPS at home either, and I don't know anyone that does. I do > have one at work, but even there most desktop systems aren't on it. > The only reason that my desktop syste

sympa user/group prob on list creation (possibly)

2010-04-29 Thread Jeffrey B. Green
Hi, I have my sympa web setup with a suexecusergroup to sympa sympa. However it seems that when I do a list creation via the web interface, everything in the /var/lib/sympa/expl/listname directory gets the default apache setup for the owner and group, i.e. www-data:www-data. Doing a (trimmed down)

[OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > Anyway, the way I've always looked at the residential side of the UPS debate > is to ask myself this question: Is it worth spending $100 to surge and > power backup protect my $1000 PC and printer? For me that answer is an > emph

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Stephen Powell put forth on 4/29/2010 8:50 AM: > I agree with John. Stan must hobnob with an elite crowd. Not really. A computer educated crowd maybe, but by no means elite for most definitions of elite. > I don't > have a UPS at home either, and I don't know anyone that does. Be the first.

Re: installing Lenny packages in Squeeze

2010-04-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 28 April 2010 22:11:00 Rob Owens wrote: > My understanding is that live-helper must build the kernel so that > certain modules necessary to the live system get included. I confess > that I don't completely understand that answer, but it's what I was told > by the developer. You shoul

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Re: installing Lenny packages in Squeeze

2010-04-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 28 April 2010 20:35:29 Rob Owens wrote: > If I were to install a bare-bones Squeeze system, then add Lenny > repositories and declare Lenny to be the Default-Release in apt.conf, > can I expect to have many problems installing a full desktop environment > from the Lenny repos? (Gnome,

Re: Creating a debian local mirror from 5 debian DVDs

2010-04-29 Thread L.Guruprasad
Hi, > Take a look at "apt-cacher" instead of a full mirror, see whether it > could help you. > http://www.debuntu.org/how-to-set-up-a-repository-cache-with-apt-cacher >> Or approx - I use it and like it very much. The problem is that these tools involve one time download and I don't want to make

Re: backing up LVM volumes

2010-04-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 29 April 2010 06:24:54 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/27/2010 02:51 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > For "normal" file operations, taking an LVM snapshot of the mounted > > filesystem and then making your backup from that should be sufficient. > > This should even work for postgreSQL

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 28 April 2010 20:26:46 Rob Owens wrote: > On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 08:28:37AM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > Javier Barroso put forth on 4/26/2010 6:56 AM: > > > Why Debian Installer doesn't change its default filesystem to xfs if > > > it is better than ext3 / ext4? I think always is

Re: Creating a debian local mirror from 5 debian DVDs

2010-04-29 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
> "L.Guruprasad" : > I want to do mass network installation using pxe boot and using a > local debian mirror. Also care about the "security" download during the install. You should cache them. -- Architecte Informatique chez Blueline/Gulfsat: Administration Systeme, Recherche & Devel

Re: How to trick my Debian in thinking that a package is not installed

2010-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Wed, Apr 28 at 21:07, Daniel Burrows penned: > > With aptitude 0.6.2+, I'd be curious to know whether you get the > answers you want (with less removals and less need to manually > hold) with this setting or something like it: > > Aptitude::ProblemResolver::SolutionCost="2*removals + > c

Re: Questions about RAID 6

2010-04-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 28 April 2010 20:51:18 Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Mike Bird put forth on 4/28/2010 5:48 PM: > > On Wed April 28 2010 15:10:32 Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> Given the way most database engines do locking, you'll get zero > >> additional seek benefit on reads, and you'll take a 4x hit on writes.

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Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:07:00 -0400 (EDT), John Hasler wrote: > Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> I'd say most U.S. desktop users have a UPS. > > I'd say most home desktop users and the majority of small > businesses don't. >> >> I know I do. > > I don't. I can't afford it (and I've never lost important da

Re: installing Lenny packages in Squeeze

2010-04-29 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 08:17:57PM -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > Rob Owens wrote: > >> I use a Debian-Live USB and I like to run Lenny because of the >> infrequent updates. But one of my laptops requires the Squeeze kernel >> in order for wifi to work. I've been told by the Debian-Live developer

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 07:36:39AM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Rob Owens put forth on 4/28/2010 8:26 PM: > > Many/most > > users don't run a UPS and sudden unexpected power loss is a real > > possibility for them. > > Really? I was under the impression that laptops and netbooks are now the > pr

Re: Creating a debian local mirror from 5 debian DVDs

2010-04-29 Thread Yitzhak Grossman
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:54:32 +0530 Anand Sivaram wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 15:23, L.Guruprasad wrote: > > Hi all, > > I want to do mass network installation using pxe boot and using a local > > debian mirror. However I don't want to download the files from a debian > > mirror to create a

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread John Hasler
Stan Hoeppner > I'd say most U.S. desktop users have a UPS. I'd say most home desktop users and the majority of small businesses don't. > I know I do. I don't. I can't afford it (and I've never lost important data in a power failure (but then I have little important data to lose)). > Pretty mu

Re: New monitor, how to change screen resolution?

2010-04-29 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 07:42:58 -0400 (EDT), James Stuckey wrote: > > I just changed monitors and the new one has a different resolution. How do I > configure my system to account for the change? You didn't provide much information, James. I'm afraid that there's no "one size fits all" answer to th

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Rob Owens put forth on 4/28/2010 8:26 PM: > Many/most > users don't run a UPS and sudden unexpected power loss is a real > possibility for them. Really? I was under the impression that laptops and netbooks are now the primary computer of well over 50% of users worldwide (not counting smart phones

New monitor, how to change screen resolution?

2010-04-29 Thread James Stuckey
Hello, I just changed monitors and the new one has a different resolution. How do I configure my system to account for the change?

Re: downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 06:35:41 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/27/2010 11:11 AM, Camaleón wrote: [snip] >> >> How about these sample files? Can you run them? >> >> http://pscode.org/jws/api.html >> >> I'm afraid the problem resides not in your Icewasel or Java setup but >> in JNLP file itself. Try

Re: downloaded .jnlp won't open

2010-04-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/27/2010 11:11 AM, Camaleón wrote: [snip] How about these sample files? Can you run them? http://pscode.org/jws/api.html I'm afraid the problem resides not in your Icewasel or Java setup but in JNLP file itself. Try running others. When I click on any of the "Launch ... Demo" buttons,

Re: Odd logcheck behaviour.

2010-04-29 Thread Friedrich Clausen
> > I suspect it's because you're using a relative path (./gigaspaces). You'll > need the full path to it from cron which may not be in the same directory > you were in. Thanks for your reply. I am using an identical copy of the file on my workstation and some excerpts from the logs. But I ran the

Re: backing up LVM volumes

2010-04-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/27/2010 02:51 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: [snip] For "normal" file operations, taking an LVM snapshot of the mounted filesystem and then making your backup from that should be sufficient. This should even work for postgreSQL database files (though, it is not optimal). MySQL has a h

Re: HotSpot Server

2010-04-29 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
> Sokvantha YOUK : >Dear All, >I am looking for hotspot server for Debian Lenny, could you please >advice me which software is good enough to manage my hotspot setup for >6 locations access point? We use CoovaChilli. -- Architecte Informatique chez Blueline/Gulfsat: Administration Sy

Re: howto setup my own wikipedia site

2010-04-29 Thread gn643202
Jozsi Vadkan wrote: Can anyone post a link, howto install/setup a wikipedia-like site? I just want to put my "stiky-notes" to my own wikipedia site. Thank you I have used Mediawiki for a couple of years for my "stiky-notes". This is a great idea. Not only a home one, but for the networ

Re: Gramps in Lenny

2010-04-29 Thread gn643202
Ravi Sista wrote: Does it work? In the Gramps website, I see mention of it working against Sid/Squeeze but nothing about Lenny. I'd appreciate if someone who made this work in Lenny throw some light (what version/how to install i.e. download *.deb or through Synaptic etc.). Thanks. Ravi

[Solved] Re: Ctrl+alt+Fn not showing consoles

2010-04-29 Thread rudupere
Le 29/04/2010 05:55, Justin The Cynical a écrit : rudu wrote: In single user mode, I can login on the first virtual console but every other ctrl+alt+Fn I hit only gives me a black screen with a prompt flashing in the upper left corner ... IIRC, in single user mode, this is normal. Launchi

Re: Creating a debian local mirror from 5 debian DVDs

2010-04-29 Thread Anand Sivaram
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 15:23, L.Guruprasad wrote: > Hi all, > I want to do mass network installation using pxe boot and using a local > debian mirror. However I don't want to download the files from a debian > mirror to create a local one? Is it possible to create a mirror using > the 5 DVDs of d

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