Re: Monitor question

On 12/30/2010 12:58 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Johan Kullstam put forth on 12/29/2010 11:25 PM: Good for you. My gripe is that one can no longer choose. It's shortscreen or nothing. I had an old thinkpad t42 with a 14" 1440x1050 and it rocked. It weighed only 4.5 lbs even with cd drive. For

Re: Monitor question

On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 00:25:19 -0500 Johan Kullstam dijo: >Good for you. My gripe is that one can no longer choose. It's >shortscreen or nothing. > >I had an old thinkpad t42 with a 14" 1440x1050 and it rocked. It >weighed only 4.5 lbs even with cd drive. For me, it was an optimal >size and wei

Trouble upgrading Squeeze

I have Sqeeze on my laptop and have not done an upgrade in quite some time. Today there were 459MB of updates to DL. I said OK to the upgrade and the download went just fine. Then the actual update began. I got a message about lilo and large memory usage. The laptop is only a couple years old,

Re: Monitor question

Johan Kullstam put forth on 12/29/2010 11:25 PM: > Good for you. My gripe is that one can no longer choose. It's > shortscreen or nothing. > > I had an old thinkpad t42 with a 14" 1440x1050 and it rocked. It > weighed only 4.5 lbs even with cd drive. For me, it was an optimal size > and weigh

Re: Monitor question

Gilbert Sullivan writes: > On 12/28/2010 09:40 AM, Klistvud wrote: >> It's also horrible for web browsing, and for many other tasks. It >> actually only has two uses I can think of: widescreen movies and >> side-by-side document viewing. Given that movies are best viewed on >> large TV sets anywa

/dev/sd* disappeared from userspace

I recently began updating my desktop, a Sid install which I only update infrequently - the last update was a few months ago. As I usually do in this situation, I started by pulling down the various non-X/GNOME libraries and basic admin, devel, and text tools. Before too long, I did a reboot to test

/dev/sd* disappeared from userspace

I recently began updating my desktop, a Sid install which I only update infrequently - the last update was a few months ago. As I usually do in this situation, I started by pulling down the various non-X/GNOME libraries and basic admin, devel, and text tools. Before too long, I did a reboot to test

Re: OT: emacs + psgml + console = NFG

On 12/24/10, Alberto Luaces wrote: >> "sgml-element-menu must be bound to an event with parameters" > So it works well with X? Yes, in the console, using keystrokes found here: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~lenst/about_psgml/psgml.html#Edit > What happens if you try to use that command not using

Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter works with squeeze / gnome

I recently had to add wifi to my squeeze / gnome desktop. Based on some reviews I bought a Netgear WG111 USB wifi adapter, and I found that when I plugged it into a USB port on my desktop it worked instantly -- no configuration or package installation necessary. Is there a repository where these

Re: How to upgrade chain-booted grub-pc?

On Wed December 29 2010 20:12:10 Phil Requirements wrote: > This is not advice for your problem, I just wanted to > point out something I noticed. Your description of the > two grubs conflicts with my understanding of them. As > far as I know, the following is true: > > grub1 = grub-legacy >

Re: How to upgrade chain-booted grub-pc?

On 2010-12-29 12:28:07 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > A dist-upgrade to Squeeze results in a chain boot > comprising both grub1 (grub-pc) and grub2. ^^^ > Today's grub-pc update now wants to know where to > automatically install, presumably because it does > not recognize g

Re: Recommendations for massive dhcp settings

On Wed December 29 2010 19:42:35 Daniel Bareiro wrote: > The idea of having static IP was that they were easily identifiable if > they were conducting suspicious activity (for example an indiscriminate > use of bandwidth). Simplifying the configuration of DHCP server, what > other tools can make th

Re: Recommendations for massive dhcp settings

On Wednesday, 29 December 2010 18:38:51 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > > Sorry. I forgot to comment that they are all static IPs for better > > control of workstations accessing the network. > Hi Daniel, Hi, Mike. > You may be doing a lot of work that is not providing any security. > > If someone c

Re: permissions all zero when using 'cp'

I see Bob Proulx offered some great suggestions. Here are few thoughts: Are you running anything like selinux? Could a clumsy rootkit have gotten into your system? What are the permissions of files created with touch, mkdir, vi? I'm not sure if anything bad in the filesystem could do this but

Re: permissions all zero when using 'cp'

Martin Lorenz wrote: > what I found is really strange: > when copying a file (no matter which) the copy gets zero permissions. That is very strange. And I feel must be in your personal environment. If it were in the system then I think your system would have massive failures and would exhibit ot

Re: permissions all zero when using 'cp'

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 that was my first guess ... $ umask 0022 should have mentioned sorry Am 30.12.2010 03:41, schrieb Mike Bird: > On Wed December 29 2010 17:56:16 Martin Lorenz wrote: >> when copying a file (no matter which) the copy gets zero permissions. > > What'

Re: permissions all zero when using 'cp'

On Wed December 29 2010 17:56:16 Martin Lorenz wrote: > when copying a file (no matter which) the copy gets zero permissions. What's the result of running the "umask" command? Normally it's something like "0022". You may have "0777". --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: Recommendations for massive dhcp settings

On Wed December 29 2010 18:12:21 Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Sorry. I forgot to comment that they are all static IPs for better > control of workstations accessing the network. Hi Daniel, You may be doing a lot of work that is not providing any security. If someone connects an unauthorized workstati

permissions all zero when using 'cp'

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Gurus, i recently noticed some errors at my mail-server and so I tried to drill it down with my limited abilities. what I found is really strange: when copying a file (no matter which) the copy gets zero permissions. looks like that: r...@x:

Re: Recommendations for massive dhcp settings

Hi, Mike. On Wednesday, 29 December 2010 17:42:02 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > > I have a network of over a hundred machines in which we are using a > > DHCP server on Debian GNU/Linux Lenny. But the dhcpd.conf file is > > monolithic and unwieldy. > Are you specifying static IPs for every box, and

Re: Recommendations for massive dhcp settings

On Wed December 29 2010 17:05:38 Daniel Bareiro wrote: > I have a network of over a hundred machines in which we are using a DHCP > server on Debian GNU/Linux Lenny. But the dhcpd.conf file is monolithic > and unwieldy. Are you specifying static IPs for every box, and do you need to? I've got a c

Recommendations for massive dhcp settings

Hi all! I have a network of over a hundred machines in which we are using a DHCP server on Debian GNU/Linux Lenny. But the dhcpd.conf file is monolithic and unwieldy. I think it will help to organize multiple subnets per department, but are there some other recommendations to reduce the complexi

Re: dumb question about gnash youtube-dl and watching youtube videos...

On 2010-12-29 14:01:31 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > I installed clive and then tried this: > > ismi...@spc2-burn4-0-0-cust110:~$ clive > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwDYbNIHyN0 > > clive 0.4.18 20080715 [Linux] > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwDYbNIHyN0&fmt=18 >

Re: Installed Debian today.

On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 02:18:58AM +0530, Narendra Sisodiya wrote: > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 2:02 AM, Petrus Validus > wrote: > > > > > * Crap theme in 10.x > > > > You can change that. > > > > > * Madness of ubuntu which is trying to create MAC - OS type look and > > > feel > > > > Two responses:

Re: dumb question about gnash youtube-dl and watching youtube videos...

> > http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/releasenotes_64bit.html > > 'We have closed the Flash Player 10 for 64-bit Linux program on Adobe > Labs and have made Flash Player "Square" available.' > > > http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/square/ > > 'Developers and users test

Re: Installed Debian today.

On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 03:32:37PM -0500, Petrus Validus wrote: > > * unbootable iso images of ubuntu > > Maybe there's a problem with your CDs or burning application? > I've seen that problem, too. Particularly with fairly recent Dell laptops (last 4 years or so). It would boot if I left it ru

Re: Installed Debian today.

On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 02:18:58AM +0530, Narendra Sisodiya wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 2:02 AM, Petrus Validus > wrote: > > > > > * bugs in ubuntu 10.x release > > Bugs are unavoidable. > > > But releasing ubuntu on time without fixing known critical bug ? > > > > >

debian lxc init script

Hi all, To start my LXC on my Lenny (+backports kernel and lxc), I am looking for an init script. I found this one: http://git.nigel.mcnie.name/?p=lxc-debian.git;a=blob;f=init Is it a good enough one? Do you know another one? Thanks. --

Re: lenny auto upgrade

Filipe Freire wrote: > I am running lenny, kernel 2.6.26-2, on a desktop. Yesterday I did a update > of new packages and many things do not work afterwards. New packages in Lenny? Do you mean security upgrades? http://www.debian.org/security/ > I started with an installation of new packages

Re: Installed Debian today.

On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 2:35 AM, Petrus Validus wrote: > > > > But releasing ubuntu on time without fixing known critical bug ? > > > Other distros have done that in the past. They are on a time-based > schedule. > > > 64 bit ubuntu 10.10 is not bootable. checked MD5sum 100 times and > > similar

lenny auto upgrade

Hi, I am running lenny, kernel 2.6.26-2, on a desktop. Yesterday I did a update of new packages and many things do not work afterwards. I started with an installation of new packages (as I often do with new updates). As things were not working well afterwards I run aptitude dist-upgrade. At the

Re: etch mirror

On Wed December 29 2010 13:00:53 Vuki wrote: > does anyone know a working etch(4.0) apt mirror? Please see: http://archive.debian.org/README --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.o

Re: etch mirror

On Wed, 2010-12-29 at 22:00 +0100, Vuki wrote: > hi! > > does anyone know a working etch(4.0) apt mirror? http://www.debian.org/distrib/archive -- Petrus Validus petrus.vali...@gmail.com If there isn't a way, I'll make one. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Re: Installed Debian today.

> But releasing ubuntu on time without fixing known critical bug ? > Other distros have done that in the past. They are on a time-based schedule. > 64 bit ubuntu 10.10 is not bootable. checked MD5sum 100 times and > similar error arond all user > I use USB. > in some hardware both iso

etch mirror

hi! does anyone know a working etch(4.0) apt mirror? thx! -- 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/4d1ba185.3020...@informatik.hu

Re: GnuCash 2.4.0

Since 2.2.9-10 just migrated to testing two weeks ago, any further upgrades for squeeze seem improbably by my novice estimation. But it might be worth watching for 2.4 in Sid, given that is the next version. I don't know whether gnucash/sid would get backported when squeeze goes stable. It mig

Re: Installed Debian today.

On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 2:02 AM, Petrus Validus wrote: > > > > * bugs in ubuntu 10.x release > > Bugs are unavoidable. > But releasing ubuntu on time without fixing known critical bug ? > > > * unbootable iso images of ubuntu > > Maybe there's a problem with your CDs or burning application? >

Re: md transfer

Vuki wrote: > I have got an old server(debian 4.0) with two hard disks(sda, sdb), > 3 raid1 md device (md0:boot, md1:/, md2:home). Please do not hijack the discussion thread. You replied to Tom H's message "insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain" but are not talking about that topic but are instead ask

Re: Installed Debian today.

> * bugs in ubuntu 10.x release Bugs are unavoidable. > * unbootable iso images of ubuntu Maybe there's a problem with your CDs or burning application? > * Crap theme in 10.x You can change that. > * Madness of ubuntu which is trying to create MAC - OS type look and > feel Two responses:

How to upgrade chain-booted grub-pc?

A dist-upgrade to Squeeze results in a chain boot comprising both grub1 (grub-pc) and grub2. Today's grub-pc update now wants to know where to automatically install, presumably because it does not recognize grub2's chain-boot setup. Unfortunately, I also don't know the details of what grub2 did t

Re: Unlock multiple partitions at once on boot-up

Simon Hollenbach wrote: > I recently set up a system/squeeze I wanna use as a gateway. For > various reasons I decided to go for crypto-drives. Sure. > Since I split up my hdd and configured mdadm-raid1, I ended up with > multiple partitions for which I provided the same key. On bootup I > now g

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

Dne, 29. 12. 2010 20:29:38 je Camaleón napisal(a): On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 10:12:45 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > On Wed December 29 2010 01:43:09 Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:37:48 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: >> > The question is not whether the problem can be solved. >> >> Then what do you wa

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

On Wed December 29 2010 11:29:38 Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 10:12:45 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > > On Wed December 29 2010 01:43:09 Camaleón wrote: > >> On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:37:48 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > >> > The question is not whether the problem can be solved. > >> > >> Then what do

Re: Installed Debian today.

* Madness of ubuntu which is trying to create MAC - OS type look and feel Ah yes, copying the look of MacOS just screaming "I'm frustrated teenager". It is really pathetic. -- Bye, Goran Dobosevic Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com English: www.dobosevic.com/en/ Registered Linux User #503414 -- T

Re: Оффшоpы, оншopы и eвpoпе йские кoмпaнии

Stephen Powell wrote: > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 06:21:02 -0500 (EST), wrote: >> - >> | СХEМЫ ЗАКOННОЙ OПТИМИЗAЦИИ БИЗНЕCА: | >> | OФФШОPЫ, ОHШОРЫ И ЕBРОПЕЙСКИЕ KOМПАНИИ. | >> | ПPАKТИЧЕСКИЕ CХЕМЫ И PЕКОМЕНДАЦИИ| >> --

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 10:12:45 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > On Wed December 29 2010 01:43:09 Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:37:48 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: >> > The question is not whether the problem can be solved. >> >> Then what do you want? Just complain? > > I STARTED this thread by post

Re: dumb question about blu ray drive configuration and playingblu ray movies etc....

Dne, 29. 12. 2010 16:05:01 je teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net napisal(a): > > You have people who just wanna use what they rightfully paid for in their > own way, people whom they've just plain ticked off, or people who just want > to break/meet the challenge. Well, hopefully many of them are sitting

Re: dumb question about blu ray drive configuration and playingblu ray movies etc....

Dne, 29. 12. 2010 16:05:01 je teddi...@tmo.blackberry.net napisal(a): I don't mean to sound dogmatic, But when will the Multi Billion dollar corporations understand that the harder they go DRM the more they entice people to break it Nowadays they have to worry about not only people who wish

Re: USB soundbar as default audio device

On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 03:48:52AM EST, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 23:15, Chris Jones wrote: > >> Ubuntu is now heavily invested in Pulse Audio so what you learn in > >> Debian won't necessarily apply there. You might want to convince your > >> friend to use Debian instead. > > >

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

On Wed December 29 2010 01:43:09 Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:37:48 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > > The question is not whether the problem can be solved. > > Then what do you want? Just complain? I STARTED this thread by posting a solution[1]. And I asked if there is a better solution. C

GnuCash 2.4.0

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Now that GnuCash 2.4.0, the latest stable version of GnuCash after 2.2.9, has been released, will 2.4.0 be available is Squeeze, or even in Lenny backports? Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using Gnu

Re: CDROM burning problem - thanks

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks to Messrs Bannister, Wilson and Platt for help on this problem. - From the leads they gave me I learned a lot about burning CDs and DVDs and what to look out for in the future. Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/

Re: CDROM burning problem - new approach

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chance Platt wrote: >> I would still like to know why the Sony drive would not write (it did >> read) in the Gigabyte box and fix it if possible. Could it be a >> firmware problem? > > Google is your friend here, but by my experience, most likely

Re: Installed Debian today.

On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 5:10 PM, godo wrote: > On 12/28/2010 09:40 PM, Narendra Sisodiya wrote: > >> After 2.5 year with GNU/Linux , I finally migrated to best Distro ie >> Debian, >> I will be sending improvement and my problems in blog format with my new >> journey with Debian. >> Also I have g

Re: Allowing network printing through Arno's IP Tables

On 29/12/10 16:17, Camaleón wrote: On 28/12/10 15:02, Camaleón wrote: I'm not very good at "firewalling" but I guess you will have to put your internal network inside the "trusted" side. By performing a quick read on the Arno's IP tables manual ("/usr/share/doc/arno-iptables-firewall/ README

Re: Does anybody know a PeerGuardian like app?

On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 07:59:14 -0800, S Mathias wrote: > Are there any programs blocking ip, and has frequently updated lists, > like the peerguardian on windows? Google points to "MoBlock": https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MoBlock http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MoBlock Greetings, -- Camaleón

Re: saytime kills sound

On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 09:52:25 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> Does it happen with any other audio file you play or just specifically >> when running "saytime"? > > > Just when running saytime Okay. Have you tried any of this? (read below) >> You can try by restarting

Re: Allowing network printing through Arno's IP Tables

On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 15:43:17 +, AG wrote: > On 28/12/10 15:02, Camaleón wrote: >> I'm not very good at "firewalling" but I guess you will have to put >> your internal network inside the "trusted" side. By performing a quick >> read on the Arno's IP tables manual >> ("/usr/share/doc/arno-iptab

Does anybody know a PeerGuardian like app?

Are there any programs blocking ip, and has frequently updated lists, like the peerguardian on windows? sorry for the question, but i looking for this kind of application :O Thank you, and a happy christmas! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a sub

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 6:53 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > I am not developer of insserve ... > > On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 01:37:48AM -0800, Mike Bird wrote: >> On Wed December 29 2010 00:13:04 Camaleón wrote: > ... >> Thanks for looking into this.  I still fail to see why saving half a >> second

Re: dumb question about gnash youtube-dl and watching youtube videos...

Michael Fothergill: > > > On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 19:51:08 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > > I tried getting flashplayer-nonfree to work with youtube but it > > > > didn't quite succeed. > > > > > > Flashplayer-nonfree 9 is known to have some glitches, but 10.2 > > > beta, downloadable from > >

Re: saytime kills sound

Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 09:14:37 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Saytime kills all sound and the only way I know to restore it is to reboot! (...) Does it happen with any other audio file you play or just specifically when running "saytime"? Just when running saytime You can

Re: Problems with Pacemaker + Corosync after reboot

On Sun, 2010-12-19 at 21:06 -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > # ps auxf > [...] > root 1508 0.1 1.9 182624 4880 ?Ssl 15:52 0:22 > /usr/sbin/corosync > root 1539 0.0 1.2 168144 3240 ?S15:52 0:00 \_ > /usr/sbin/corosync > root 1540 0.0 1.2 168144 3240

Re: Allowing network printing through Arno's IP Tables

On 28/12/10 15:02, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 11:59:45 +, AG wrote: I have recently installed Arno's IP Tables on my Deb testing machine and want to know how I can allow print privileges to a second computer, because my machine runs the print server (CUPS). (...) First

Re: saytime kills sound

On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 09:14:37 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Saytime kills all sound and the only way I know to restore it is to > reboot! (...) Does it happen with any other audio file you play or just specifically when running "saytime"? You can try by restarting the sound server service. It

saytime kills sound

Hi, Saytime kills all sound and the only way I know to restore it is to reboot! h...@debian:~$ aplay -l List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: VT1708S Analog [VT1708S Analog] Subdevices: 1/2 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 Subdevice #1: subdevice #1 c

Re: dumb question about blu ray drive configuration and playingblu ray movies etc....

I don't mean to sound dogmatic, But when will the Multi Billion dollar corporations understand that the harder they go DRM the more they entice people to break it Nowadays they have to worry about not only people who wish to pirate their media taking a crack at their stuff You have people wh

Re: dumb question about blu ray drive configuration and playing blu ray movies etc....

Thanks a lot for enlightening me about this On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Roland Rosier wrote: > > Hello Micheal, > > I have attempted to create a HTPC using Debian recently and one of the > biggest problems was trying to play Blu-Ray disks. > > Whilst I believe that it is pos

Re: dumb question about gnash youtube-dl and watching youtube videos...

>> Op Wed, 22 Dec 2010 19:51:08 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: >>> I tried getting flashplayer-nonfree to work with youtube but it didn't >>> quite succeed. >> >> Flashplayer-nonfree 9 is known to have some glitches, but 10.2 beta, >> downloadable from http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer1

RE: dumb question about blu ray drive configuration and playing blu ray movies etc....

On Qua, 29 Dez 2010, Roland Rosier wrote: It is possible that MakeMKV (http://www.makemkv.com/) is able to solve all of these issues by transcoding the Blu-Ray into a MKV format container.  I did read somewhere that it can run on Wine.  I don't know if it can re-assemble a split movie from t

Re: dumb question about gnash youtube-dl and watching youtube videos...

> > Try this easy recipe: > >    clive http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwDYbNIHyN0 >    [wait for arrival] >    mplayer youtube_FwDYbNIHyN0.flv I installed clive and then tried this: > > I use "cclive" for this purpose, and it works. However, "cclive" > ismi...@spc2-burn4-0-0-cust110:~$ clive

Re: E-business and Linux

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 10:13, Yuwen Dai wrote: > I just can not completely abandon Windows, for all the E-business related > software are for Windows or IE in my country, for example, the security > plug-ins released by banks in China. I don't understand why they don't > develop plug-ins for Linu

Re: [SOLVED] Re: X gone

Op 29-12-10 14:02, Jason Filippou schreef: > eally really sorry for wasting your time with such a lengthy > message. Once I understood that I could actually load a shell with > ctrl + alt + f1 from my newest kernel I was able to run the 256. No problem. We all need top learn, and at least your solu

[SOLVED] Re: X gone

Dear list, I am really really sorry for wasting your time with such a lengthy message. Once I understood that I could actually load a shell with ctrl + alt + f1 from my newest kernel I was able to run the 256.35 NVIDIA installer (given that I had all linux-headers and linux-source packages for tha

RE: dumb question about blu ray drive configuration and playing blu ray movies etc....

Hello Micheal, I have attempted to create a HTPC using Debian recently and one of the biggest problems was trying to play Blu-Ray disks. Whilst I believe that it is possible to burn Data Only Blu-Rays on Linux using K3B, this is a different issue to burning a Video Blu-Ray that can be read by

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

Hi, I am not developer of insserve ... On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 01:37:48AM -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > On Wed December 29 2010 00:13:04 Camaleón wrote: ... > Thanks for looking into this. I still fail to see why saving half a > second a year on server booting is worth inflecting days of drudgery >

X gone

Hello list, I was having some trouble running openGL in my Debian testing, 2.6.32-5-686 kernel version system. I have an NVIDIA card and ran the driver provided by nvidia-kernel-dkms. The problem was that when I ran glxinfo, I got: glxinfo: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libGL.so.1: undefined symb

Re: Unlock multiple partitions at once on boot-up

Sorry, hit send to fast. Why doesnt the N900 support mailing lists in a better way :( ?...--- Begin Message --- - Original message - > I once saw a solution in which one partition was first unlocked with a  > passphrase, and then all other ones were unlocked with key files  > stored in

Re: md transfer

dd if=/dev/md0 of=/home/user/root.img and same for md1 and md2 dd if=root.img of=/dev/md0 etc grub says "error: file not found" and enters rescue mode On 2010.12.29. 11:19, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Hello, Vuki a écrit : I have got an old server(debian 4.0) with two hard disks(sda, sdb), 3

Re: Unlock multiple partitions at once on boot-up

On Qua, 29 Dez 2010, Simon Hollenbach wrote: Hello list, I recently set up a system/squeeze I wanna use as a gateway. For various reasons I decided to go for crypto-drives. Since I split up my hdd and configured mdadm-raid1, I ended up with multiple partitions for which I provided the same

Unlock multiple partitions at once on boot-up

Hello list, I recently set up a system/squeeze I wanna use as a gateway. For various reasons I decided to go for crypto-drives. Since I split up my hdd and configured mdadm-raid1, I ended up with multiple partitions for which I provided the same key. On bootup I now gotta prove that Im able to t

Re: Installed Debian today.

On 12/28/2010 09:40 PM, Narendra Sisodiya wrote: After 2.5 year with GNU/Linux , I finally migrated to best Distro ie Debian, I will be sending improvement and my problems in blog format with my new journey with Debian. Also I have given my life time commitment to Debian project. Thanks http://b

Re: sox and gnome problem

On 2010-12-29, Jude DaShiell wrote: > A friend has gnome with orca running on debian. He installed sox with all > dependencies aptitude install sox -r and once done he can't play > any of his media files any more in gnome. I'm curious, what package broke > gnome's ability to play media files

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 02:16:20 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > On Wed December 29 2010 02:03:10 Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:51:34 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: >> > Please let people who understand insserv answer the questions. >> >> Nothing impedes people from replying. > > Unfortunately that is

Re: md transfer

Hello, Vuki a écrit : > > I have got an old server(debian 4.0) with two hard disks(sda, sdb), 3 > raid1 md device (md0:boot, md1:/, md2:home). > I would like to transfer these 3 partitions to a new server(also 2 > disks(sda,sdb), also raid1(md0,md1,md2)). > > I used dd to copy the data to the

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

On Wed December 29 2010 02:03:10 Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:51:34 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > > Please let people who understand insserv answer the questions. > > Nothing impedes people from replying. Unfortunately that is true. You can put out a lot of bad information and harm Debian

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:51:34 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > (Sigh) So you don't know anything about insserv? Why guess? That only > makes things worse. People may find your bogus suggestions in the > archive and mistakenly act on them. No, I know nothing about "complains". > Please let people who

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

(Sigh) So you don't know anything about insserv? Why guess? That only makes things worse. People may find your bogus suggestions in the archive and mistakenly act on them. Please let people who understand insserv answer the questions. Thanks, --Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-r

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:37:48 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > On Wed December 29 2010 00:13:04 Camaleón wrote: >> AFAIK, booting scripts have been rewrited to play with dependency >> booting and provided this is new for Squeeze, I would expect some >> glitches, but nothing that cannot be solved. > > The

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

On Wed December 29 2010 00:13:04 Camaleón wrote: > AFAIK, booting scripts have been rewrited to play with dependency booting > and provided this is new for Squeeze, I would expect some glitches, but > nothing that cannot be solved. The question is not whether the problem can be solved. People can

Re: E-business and Linux

Hello Yuwen Dai, where you will even find China related open source software. I am using a buch of them in my enterprise and created my own Debian Packages for it. Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack -- # Debian GNU/Linux

Re: CDROM burning problem - new approach

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 06:26:23PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Since I have two DVD/CD rewritable drive units in two different boxes, > it occurred to me to swap the two and see what would happen. Here is > the result: > > k...@sol:~/downloads$ w

Re: USB soundbar as default audio device

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 23:15, Chris Jones wrote: >> Ubuntu is now heavily invested in Pulse Audio so what you learn in >> Debian won't necessarily apply there. You might want to convince your >> friend to use Debian instead. > > Hm. I may end up doing that.. > > What's the deal with Pulse Audio..

Re: [OT] Re: E-business and Linux

Op 29-12-10 06:36, Eero Volotinen schreef: > 2010/12/29 francis southern : >> On 28 December 2010 20:23, John Hasler wrote: >>> Yuwen Dai writes: The situation is the same in all countries... >>> >>> I get along fine using only Debian here in the USA. >>> -- >>> John Hasler >>> >> >> Actually

md transfer

Hi Folks! I have got an old server(debian 4.0) with two hard disks(sda, sdb), 3 raid1 md device (md0:boot, md1:/, md2:home). I would like to transfer these 3 partitions to a new server(also 2 disks(sda,sdb), also raid1(md0,md1,md2)). I used dd to copy the data to the new md devices, but the s

Re: [OT] Re: E-business and Linux

On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:23:29 -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Yuwen Dai writes: >> The situation is the same in all countries... That was me :-) > I get along fine using only Debian here in the USA. I (sadly) not... I have to manage some CCTV and control access surveillance applications in the off

Re: server side filtering

On 12/29/2010 09:12 AM, Vuki wrote: Hi! I have a postfix/dovecot mail server, i manage virtual domains via postfixadmin and mysql. How can i configure server side email filtering rules somehow(e.g. put specified sender to a folder)? vuki hi vuki, you can achieve this by using dovecot sie

Re: matching udev attribute keys

On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 13:20:37 -0500, Tom H wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Camaleón wrote: >>> On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 15:58:08 -0800, briand wrote: >>> how do I know that "SerialNumber" is a valid udev key other than the fact th

Re: [OT] Re: E-business and Linux

On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 09:50:15 +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: > On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:13:14 +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: >> (...) >> Companies only put money (aka, provide open tools and develop standard >> applications) when they know they are going to ge

Re: insserv + apache2 + bind9 = pain

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Mike Bird wrote: > On Tue December 28 2010 01:31:50 Camaleón wrote: >> On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 00:10:23 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: >>> >> > Is it possible to go back to the old system? >> >> If you mean "how to disable dependency booting" yes, you can disable it >> to get

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