Re: Nvidia card and Xen in lenny

2010-07-15 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:48:23 +0300, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: (...) > (EE) XKB: Could not invoke xkbcomp > (EE) XKB: Couldn't compile keymap > XKB: Failed to compile keymap > Keyboard initialization failed. This could be a missing or incorrect > setup of xkeyboard-config. > > Fatal server err

Re: Nvidia card and Xen in lenny

2010-07-15 Thread Berni Elbourn
Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: Hi! I am trying to setup Lenny as dom0. However I cannot get the X server to start. I have tried drivers vesa, nv and nvidia. The latter causes the system to hang. Here is my output from driver nv. The output from vesa is similar (has the same errors). Many tha

Re: Nvidia card and Xen in lenny

2010-07-15 Thread Mark Allums
On 7/16/2010 12:48 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: Hi! I am trying to setup Lenny as dom0. However I cannot get the X server to start. I have tried drivers vesa, nv and nvidia. The latter causes the system to hang. Here is my output from driver nv. The output from vesa is similar (has the same

Re: Nvidia card and Xen in lenny

2010-07-15 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On 7/16/2010 1:26 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > Hi and thanks! > This is my xorg.conf > > # xorg.conf (X.Org X Window System server configuration file) > ... Run: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg >From terminal. Install Nvidia drivers: http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers -- Cheers

Re: Nvidia card and Xen in lenny

2010-07-15 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
On 07/16/2010 09:15 AM, Jordon Bedwell wrote: On 7/16/2010 1:06 AM, Jordon Bedwell wrote: On 7/16/2010 12:48 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: Hi! I am trying to setup Lenny as dom0. However I cannot get the X server to start. I have tried drivers vesa, nv and nvidia. The latter cause

Re: Nvidia card and Xen in lenny

2010-07-15 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On 7/16/2010 1:06 AM, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > On 7/16/2010 12:48 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I am trying to setup Lenny as dom0. However I cannot get the X server to >> start. I have tried drivers vesa, nv and nvidia. The latter causes the >> system to hang. Here is my output from

Re: Nvidia card and Xen in lenny

2010-07-15 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On 7/16/2010 12:48 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > Hi! > > I am trying to setup Lenny as dom0. However I cannot get the X server to > start. I have tried drivers vesa, nv and nvidia. The latter causes the > system to hang. Here is my output from driver nv. The output from vesa > is similar (has

Nvidia card and Xen in lenny

2010-07-15 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
Hi! I am trying to setup Lenny as dom0. However I cannot get the X server to start. I have tried drivers vesa, nv and nvidia. The latter causes the system to hang. Here is my output from driver nv. The output from vesa is similar (has the same errors). Many thanks in advance! Panayiotis X.O

[Solved] Re: Scim and iceweasel

2010-07-15 Thread H.S.
On 12/07/10 01:50 PM, H.S. wrote: > On 06/07/10 05:53 PM, Lisi wrote: >> >> I may not have time to do this tomorrow - and must get myself to bed now >> before I fall asleep at the keyboard. :-( But I'll do it in the >> foreseeable future. >> >> Lisi > > I just reinstalled my system (replace a

debian repo for squeeze got problem?

2010-07-15 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
Just a few minutes ago, when I ran "aptitude update": /usr/bin/lzma: Decoder error Err http://debian.nctu.edu.tw squeeze/non-free Packages Sub-process /usr/bin/lzma returned an error code (1) Fetched 202kB in 2min 48s (1,202B/s) W: GPG error: http://dl.google.com stable Release: The following si

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On 7/15/2010 4:53 PM, Aaron Toponce wrote: > On 07/15/2010 11:55 AM, H.S. wrote: >> I was looking for just making the already deleted files unrecoverable by >> a casual user. In other words, since a deleted file frees the space on >> disk, by filling up the disk with all zeros and then deleting tha

Re: Converting *.mp4 to *.mp3 or *.ogg

2010-07-15 Thread Michael Iatrou
When the date was Thursday 15 of July 2010, AG wrote: > Hey all > > What recommendations would you have for an app to convert *.mp4 to > either *.mp3 or *.ogg? > > Thanks for any suggestions. > > AG > I used a script like this (I just rewrote it from the top of my head, so this one is untest

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread Michael Iatrou
When the date was Thursday 15 of July 2010, green wrote: > thib wrote at 2010-07-15 13:13 -0500: > > Take a look at shred (coreutils), wipe and secure-delete. > > +1 wipe; I have used it to wipe an entire block device. > Also wipe2fs for zeroing unused space; and zerofree seems very similar. I a

Re: advice on amd64

2010-07-15 Thread Wu-Kung Sun
2010/7/14 Γιώργος Πάλλας : > * > mordor:/home/gpall# grep multime /etc/apt/sources.list > deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org squeeze main > mordor:/home/gpall# aptitude search flashplayer-mozilla > mordor:/home/gpall# > > > change your sources.list to deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org squeez

Re: OT:Video Capture From Camcorder

2010-07-15 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 09:44:09AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > Camcorder output is composite (two RCA jacks) > > I bought one device which I can't get to work. Any products known to > work with Debian Squeeze? I don't want to repeat my mistake. > My older video camera has a "digital" output

Re: Converting *.mp4 to *.mp3 or *.ogg

2010-07-15 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 08:17:28PM +0100, AG wrote: > Hey all > > What recommendations would you have for an app to convert *.mp4 to > either *.mp3 or *.ogg? > soundconverter -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread Aaron Toponce
On 07/15/2010 11:55 AM, H.S. wrote: > I was looking for just making the already deleted files unrecoverable by > a casual user. In other words, since a deleted file frees the space on > disk, by filling up the disk with all zeros and then deleting that zeros > file would be overwriting the earlier

Re: audio not working on amd64

2010-07-15 Thread H.S.
On 15/07/10 04:17 PM, Rob Owens wrote: > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 01:53:27PM -0400, H.S. wrote: >> >> All I need to look for now is to see if this Ekiga and audio stuff is >> stable. >> > I've been using pulseaudio for several years now on Lenny. I need it > for sound in LTSP. > > Anyway, there'

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread Mark
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 1:41 PM, green wrote: > thib wrote at 2010-07-15 13:13 -0500: > > Take a look at shred (coreutils), wipe and secure-delete. > > +1 wipe; I have used it to wipe an entire block device. > Also wipe2fs for zeroing unused space; and zerofree seems very similar. > Do you have

Re: help needed in installing 3G+ usb modem

2010-07-15 Thread green
Bernard wrote at 2010-07-15 14:09 -0500: > At first, I don't know how to launch usb_modeswitch. It may be that > it is supposed to work automatically. In any case, my usbmodem does > not switch from storage to modem. The man page is really poor, as it > does not explain what you must exactly write

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread green
thib wrote at 2010-07-15 13:13 -0500: > Take a look at shred (coreutils), wipe and secure-delete. +1 wipe; I have used it to wipe an entire block device. Also wipe2fs for zeroing unused space; and zerofree seems very similar. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: help needed in installing 3G+ usb modem

2010-07-15 Thread Joe
On 15/07/10 20:09, Bernard wrote: Hi to Everyone, I have already tried a lot of things to get this to work on my laptop running Ubuntu 8.04. I also carried tests on my desktop on Debian Lenny, with no results in either system. My USB modem is a ZTE (Huwei abcd). It would probably help if yo

Re: Control/change the apt caching server on the fly

2010-07-15 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 04:48:58PM +, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > Instead of specifying the caching machine in a file like /etc/apt/ > apt.conf.d/02proxy, is it possible to set the apt caching server via some > environment variable? > > I want to find a way to setup my laptop so that it use my

Re: audio not working on amd64

2010-07-15 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 01:53:27PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > On 14/07/10 12:13 PM, H.S. wrote: > > > > So, was it just the clock? > > > > Meanwhile, Ekiga doesn't see any sound devices now. In its Audio section > > of Preferences, sound devices are all grayed out and it doesn't detect > > any when I c

Re: Converting *.mp4 to *.mp3 or *.ogg

2010-07-15 Thread jeremy jozwik
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > Usually if the file ends in MP4 it's video, unless they forgot that most > people use M4A for video (like Apple.) would be better if the OP could > give us more information on that subject, is it a video or is it audio? > MP4 Video to MP3 !

help needed in installing 3G+ usb modem

2010-07-15 Thread Bernard
Hi to Everyone, I have already tried a lot of things to get this to work on my laptop running Ubuntu 8.04. I also carried tests on my desktop on Debian Lenny, with no results in either system. Some people got very similar models of 3G key to work on Ubuntu. They have recommended that I carry

Re: setting XKBLAYOUT to gb in squeeze ?

2010-07-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 15 iul 10, 14:40:49, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi there, > > I am wondering if anyone has been able to setup XKBLAYOUT properly > on debian/squeeze. I am reading [...] > ... > Section "InputDevice" > # generated from default > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "ke

Re: Conclusion: FAT mount, UTC and localtime

2010-07-15 Thread H.S.
On 15/07/10 03:12 PM, John Hasler wrote: > H.S. writes: >> So, er, I am still not sure how to understand this: >> "To change the computer to use UTC after installation, edit the file >> /etc/default/rcS, change the variable UTC to no. If you happened to >> install your system to use local time, jus

Re: Converting *.mp4 to *.mp3 or *.ogg

2010-07-15 Thread jeremy jozwik
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 12:17 PM, AG wrote: > What recommendations would you have for an app to convert *.mp4 to either > *.mp3 or *.ogg? oggconvert? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: High udp port are open temporarily

2010-07-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 14 iul 10, 21:47:57, pch0317 wrote: > Hi :) > > I install new server with Debian stable (base system only with ssh > and bind). > I scan port with: > nmap -sS -sU -T4 -A -v -PE newserver > and get that few port with number 4 and higher are open|filtered. > When I scan newserver again I

Re: Conclusion: FAT mount, UTC and localtime

2010-07-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 15 iul 10, 14:41:49, H.S. wrote: > > So, er, I am still not sure how to understand this: > "To change the computer to use UTC after installation, edit the file > /etc/default/rcS, change the variable UTC to no. If you happened to > install your system to use local time, just change the vari

Re: Copying eth-settings

2010-07-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 15 iul 10, 00:33:53, Ilari Oras wrote: > Hello, > > I am using debian in my server. I got 2 ethernet ports, one for > intra, and another for ethernet. > Ethernet is using interface eth0 and intra is using eth1. I would > like to copy every settings in each start to eth0 from eth1, expect >

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 15 iul 10, 13:55:21, H.S. wrote: > > I was looking for just making the already deleted files unrecoverable by > a casual user. In other words, since a deleted file frees the space on > disk, by filling up the disk with all zeros and then deleting that zeros > file would be overwriting the e

Converting *.mp4 to *.mp3 or *.ogg

2010-07-15 Thread AG
Hey all What recommendations would you have for an app to convert *.mp4 to either *.mp3 or *.ogg? Thanks for any suggestions. AG -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://l

Re: Conclusion: FAT mount, UTC and localtime

2010-07-15 Thread John Hasler
H.S. writes: > So, er, I am still not sure how to understand this: > "To change the computer to use UTC after installation, edit the file > /etc/default/rcS, change the variable UTC to no. If you happened to > install your system to use local time, just change the variable to yes > to start using U

Re: Conclusion: FAT mount, UTC and localtime

2010-07-15 Thread H.S.
On 14/07/10 09:01 PM, T o n g wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:44:49 +, T o n g wrote: > Thanks to Dave's solution, problem solved now. Reposting below: > > The bug report contains the following work-around, as root run these > commands: > > hwclock --systohc --utc > hwclock --hctosys --utc >

Re: Getting my init-script to run at the correct time

2010-07-15 Thread Arthur Machlas
On 7/11/10, Bob Proulx wrote: > Thue Janus Kristensen wrote: >> I am having trouble getting it to run at the right place in the shutdown >> sequence. It used to work, but recently stopped working for no apparent >> reason. ## Changes to init script # Required start: # Required stop: $custom ## Ad

Re: Getting my init-script to run at the correct time

2010-07-15 Thread Arthur Machlas
Forgot to include this info: Squeeze is parallel by default as well now. I know this because I'm running it. :) It also has insserv installed by default, which handles the ordering of scripts, so manually changing the number will work for a short time, if at all, and be overwritten by any updates t

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread Mark
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:05 AM, H.S. wrote: > > I have a couple of hard disks in a computer which is to be recycled. I > want the windows OS in it to remain functional, but I want to be sure > that I have deleted all my personal files securely (never used the OS > that much anyway and there is h

Re: how do you check that grub2 is configured correctly ?

2010-07-15 Thread Camaleón
El 2010-07-15 a las 19:42 +0200, mess-mate escribió: (resending to the list) > On 07/15/2010 06:15 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> >> Now, with GRUB2, some things remain the same, but some don't. For >> example, IIRC, GRUB2 nomenclature for devices now starts counting by "1" >> and not by "0", so the sec

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread thib
Take a look at shred (coreutils), wipe and secure-delete. -t -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4c3f4fd1.50...@stammed.net

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread H.S.
On 15/07/10 12:31 PM, Wolodja Wentland wrote: >> >> Its first and second partitions (sdc1 and sdc2) are vfat. I was thinking >> of mounting these on /mnt/scd1 (and scd2) and then doing: >> # dd if=/dev/zero > /mnt/sdc1/zeros.bin; rm -f /mnt/sdc1/zeros.bin >> >> and the same for scd2. The idea is fi

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread H.S.
On 15/07/10 01:38 PM, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:05:33 -0400 "H.S." wrote: >> Its first and second partitions (sdc1 and sdc2) are vfat. I was >> thinking of mounting these on /mnt/scd1 (and scd2) and then doing: >> # dd if=/dev/zero > /mnt/sdc1/zeros.bin; rm -f /mnt/sdc1/zer

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread Perry E. Metzger
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:05:33 -0400 "H.S." wrote: > > I have a couple of hard disks in a computer which is to be > recycled. I want the windows OS in it to remain functional, but I > want to be sure that I have deleted all my personal files securely > (never used the OS that much anyway and there

Re: holding back buggy packages

2010-07-15 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 06:14, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > g) Scroll to the buggy packages in the actions preview, where they are >   easy to find, and use 'F' to forbid upgrades to the buggy versions. >   (You can also use '=' to hold if you prefer; I like forbid-version >   better because it means

Re: simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 12:05 -0400, H.S. wrote: > > I have a couple of hard disks in a computer which is to be recycled. I > want the windows OS in it to remain functional, but I want to be sure > that I have deleted all my personal files securely (never used the OS > that much anyway and there i

new notifications in squeeze

2010-07-15 Thread tadziu
latest update introduced to my debian dekstop new, fancy notifications in linux mint style. is it possible to change their look somehow? i just want to adjust font color and size. regards t.

Re: how do you check that grub2 is configured correctly ?

2010-07-15 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:19:57 -0700, briand wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:13:52 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > >> Things than can prevent your system from booting are (but not limited >> to): having a wrong root defined or pointing to a wrong/nonexistent >> device. > > and I would check this whe

simple way to securely destroy deleted files in a file system

2010-07-15 Thread H.S.
I have a couple of hard disks in a computer which is to be recycled. I want the windows OS in it to remain functional, but I want to be sure that I have deleted all my personal files securely (never used the OS that much anyway and there is hardly any important info in its registry or browser). Th

pam_ssh for regular users only

2010-07-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I installed with success pam_ssh on my Squeeze box. Nevertheless, I do not like the idea that an ssh-agent is launched when the super user log in: is there a simple way to allow pam_ssh to launch ssh-agent only for regular users (and disable it for the root). Thanks in advance, Jerom

Re: Adobe reader update

2010-07-15 Thread Frank
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Solved my problem...you can't mix an installation from the Adobe site with Debian files (obviously). I removed the Adobe site reader, fixed the apt sources list (it never gave me the opportunity to install acroread)... and all is now well. Sorry fo

Adobe reader update

2010-07-15 Thread Frank
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have Adobe reader 9.3.3 (the latest) installed on my Squeeze system, but every day aptitude update/full-upgrade insists 9.3.1 is installed and wants to remove it. Aptitude is trying to upgrade/update acroread-debian-files. This is what happens

Re: how to make iceweasel & icedove look as pretty as in gnome?

2010-07-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 09:12:45 +0300, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: > On 07/14/2010 11:10 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 21:53:36 +0300, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: > > > >> Is there a way? > >> I tried by installing kde-config-gtk-style but both apps look terrible > >> and they also

Re: how do you check that grub2 is configured correctly ?

2010-07-15 Thread briand
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:13:52 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 22:46:40 -0700, briand wrote: > > > If update-grub2 executes without any errors am I good to go ? > > > > What else can I do to try and make sure it will work ? > > GRUB menu lines can be syntactically right but it

Thread pollution (was: pam_ssh for regular users only)

2010-07-15 Thread Sven Joachim
When you have a new problem, please start a new thread instead of polluting existing ones. For instance, click the "Write" button in Icedove instead of using "Reply to List". Thank you. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Iceweasel locks up after connecting to radio

2010-07-15 Thread briand
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:31:26 +0100 Anthony Campbell wrote: > I often use Iceweasel to connect to the BBC, either for radio or TV. > Recently I've found that when I delete the connection Iceweasel locks > up and I have to go to a terminal to kill it. This also happens with > Firefox (latest versio

Re: OT:Video Capture From Camcorder

2010-07-15 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Thomas H. George wrote: Camcorder output is composite (two RCA jacks) I bought one device which I can't get to work. Any products known to work with Debian Squeeze? I don't want to repeat my mistake. What did you buy so noone else makes the same mistake? Vince. -- Mic

pam_ssh for regular users only

2010-07-15 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I installed with success pam_ssh on my Squeeze box. Nevertheless, I do not like the idea that an ssh-agent is launched when the super user log in: is there a simple way to allow pam_ssh to launch ssh-agent only for regular users (and disable it for the root). Thanks in advance, Jerom

Re: High udp port are open temporarily

2010-07-15 Thread Perry E. Metzger
On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 21:47:57 +0200 pch0317 wrote: > Hi :) > > I install new server with Debian stable (base system only with ssh > and bind). > I scan port with: > nmap -sS -sU -T4 -A -v -PE newserver > and get that few port with number 4 and higher are > open|filtered. When I scan newserver

OT:Video Capture From Camcorder

2010-07-15 Thread Thomas H. George
Camcorder output is composite (two RCA jacks) I bought one device which I can't get to work. Any products known to work with Debian Squeeze? I don't want to repeat my mistake. Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Iceweasel locks up after connecting to radio

2010-07-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
I often use Iceweasel to connect to the BBC, either for radio or TV. Recently I've found that when I delete the connection Iceweasel locks up and I have to go to a terminal to kill it. This also happens with Firefox (latest version) but not with Iceape. Anyone else seen this? Anthony -- Anthon

setting XKBLAYOUT to gb in squeeze ?

2010-07-15 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I am wondering if anyone has been able to setup XKBLAYOUT properly on debian/squeeze. I am reading http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/InputHotplugGuide It says: $ grep -C 3 -i xkb /etc/default/console-setup -> return nothing on my computer. Reading the file it seems I actually n

Reklama w serwisie

2010-07-15 Thread Marta Pęczek
Witam! Chciałabym się dowiedzieć, czy istnieje możliwość umieszczenia płatnej reklamy w serwisie debian.org. Jeżeli to możliwe, proszę o kontakt przez gg (8960735) lub e-mail: m.pec...@csh.pl . Dziękuję i czekam na odpowiedź. -- Serdecznie pozdrawiam, Marta Pęczek

Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network

2010-07-15 Thread Lisi
On Thursday 15 July 2010 10:26:05 John Frankish wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Lisi [mailto:lisi.re...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Thursday, 15 July, 2010 13:13 > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network > > > > > Oh dear!! > >

Re: wicd with WPA2 fails

2010-07-15 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-07-15, Paul Scott wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:40:27AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >> It might be better to put away wicd for a moment and invoke >> wpa_supplicant directly with the -d switch. You may have to set the >> ssid first with iwconfig(8). > > I have read the man page. I

Re: wicd with WPA2 fails

2010-07-15 Thread Paul Scott
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 12:25:26PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-07-15 12:15 +0200, Paul Scott wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:40:27AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> > >> It might be better to put away wicd for a moment and invoke > >> wpa_supplicant directly with the -d switch.

Re: wicd with WPA2 fails

2010-07-15 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-07-15 12:15 +0200, Paul Scott wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:40:27AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> It might be better to put away wicd for a moment and invoke >> wpa_supplicant directly with the -d switch. You may have to set the >> ssid first with iwconfig(8). > > I have read th

Re: wicd with WPA2 fails

2010-07-15 Thread Paul Scott
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:40:27AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-07-15 11:29 +0200, Paul Scott wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 08:52:24AM +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:39:56 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > >> > >> > sid fully updated > >> > > >> > wicd connects fine i

Re: wicd with WPA2 fails

2010-07-15 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 02:29:50 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 08:52:24AM +, Camaleón wrote: >> > :: wpa_supplicant authentication may have failed. >> ^^ >> >> (...) >> >> Try starting "wp_supplicant" in d

Re: wicd with WPA2 fails

2010-07-15 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-07-15 11:29 +0200, Paul Scott wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 08:52:24AM +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:39:56 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: >> >> > sid fully updated >> > >> > wicd connects fine if I turn wireless security on the WRT54G2 router >> > off. When I set the rou

Re: wicd with WPA2 fails

2010-07-15 Thread Paul Scott
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 08:52:24AM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:39:56 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > > > sid fully updated > > > > wicd connects fine if I turn wireless security on the WRT54G2 router > > off. When I set the router to WPA2 - AES I get (from wicd.log) > > > > 2010/

RE: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network

2010-07-15 Thread John Frankish
> -Original Message- > From: Lisi [mailto:lisi.re...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, 15 July, 2010 13:13 > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network > > Oh dear!! > > Setting my granddaughter's laptop to talk to her school's wireles

Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network

2010-07-15 Thread Lisi
On Thursday 15 July 2010 08:53:03 John Frankish wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Lisi [mailto:lisi.re...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Thursday, 15 July, 2010 11:40 > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network > > > > On Thursday 15 J

Re: wicd with WPA2 fails

2010-07-15 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:39:56 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > sid fully updated > > wicd connects fine if I turn wireless security on the WRT54G2 router > off. When I set the router to WPA2 - AES I get (from wicd.log) > > 2010/07/14 17:40:41 :: iwconfig eth2 > 2010/07/14 17:40:41 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS

Re: wicd with WPA2 fails

2010-07-15 Thread Paul Scott
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 08:43:06AM +0200, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > On Thursday 15 July 2010 03:39:56 Paul Scott wrote: > > sid fully updated > > > > wicd connects fine if I turn wireless security on the WRT54G2 router > > off. When I set the router to WPA2 - AES I get (from wicd.log) > > > > 20

RE: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network

2010-07-15 Thread John Frankish
> -Original Message- > From: Lisi [mailto:lisi.re...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, 15 July, 2010 11:40 > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network > > On Thursday 15 July 2010 05:08:13 John Frankish wrote: > > > -Original Message

Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network

2010-07-15 Thread Lisi
On Thursday 15 July 2010 05:08:13 John Frankish wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Lisi [mailto:lisi.re...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, 13 July, 2010 18:46 > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network > > Why not try uninstal

Re: how do you check that grub2 is configured correctly ?

2010-07-15 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 22:46:40 -0700, briand wrote: > If update-grub2 executes without any errors am I good to go ? > > What else can I do to try and make sure it will work ? GRUB menu lines can be syntactically right but it can also fail and don't boot. Things than can prevent your system from