Re: localhost:631 and sudouser

2011-01-26 Thread Erwan David
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 08:39:59AM CET, Sthu Deus said: > Good day. > > How the printers are administered through the 631th port when only sudo > users are available? > > Thank You for Your time. > You can configure (in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf) for a group to have administrative rights on printer

Re: localhost:631 and sudouser

2011-01-26 Thread der.hans
Am 27. Jan, 2011 schwätzte Sthu Deus so: moin moin, How the printers are administered through the 631th port when only sudo users are available? Not sudo users, rather the root user. By default sudo switches to root account privileges, but it can grant access as other users as well. On my sy

localhost:631 and sudouser

2011-01-26 Thread Sthu Deus
Good day. How the printers are administered through the 631th port when only sudo users are available? Thank You for Your time. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.

aptitude upgrade errors

2011-01-26 Thread Kelly Harding
hi have been getting following errors when tryign to upgrade my Debian sid box: dpkg-query: parse error, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 29666 package 'virtualbox-2.1': error in Version string `2.1.4-42893_Debian_lenny': invalid character in revision number exim4-config.postinst: [WARN]

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread Jochen Schulz
Celejar: > Jochen Schulz wrote: >> Celejar: >>> >>> Why does putting /boot on a USB stick gain you anything? >> >> Because an unencrypted /boot may be altered by an attacker without you >> noticing it. Theoretically, the kernel may be replaced by another one >> that reports your passphrase to t

Problems in PMDF Mailserv V6.1 command processing

2011-01-26 Thread PMDF Mailserv V6.1
Error in the command: The original message was received at Thu, 27 Jan 2011 11:22:04 +0700 Unrecognized command verb: THE Subsequent commands ignored because of previous error. Ignored: from lists.debian.org [26.119.204.166] Ignored: - The following addresses had permanent fatal errors - I

Re: editing /var/lib/dpkg/available

2011-01-26 Thread godo
On 01/24/2011 11:36 PM, Waqqas Dadabhoy wrote: I played around with Zimbra a while ago, but have removed it now. I get the following error whenever I use apt-get: warning, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 8727 package 'zimbra-ldap': error in Version string '6.0.8_GA_2661.DEBIAN5_64'

How to start gdm by default

2011-01-26 Thread T o n g
Hi, I need to start gdm by default on one of my boxes, which is currently booting into text mode. I do have gdm installed: $ dpkg -l | grep gdm ii gdm2.20.11-4 GNOME Display Manager It's still activated as the bootup service: % update-rc.d gdm defaults gdm already in /etc/r

Re: Any package for surveys?

2011-01-26 Thread elbbit
On 25/01/11 10:11, Daniel Andersson wrote: > Is there a package for doing surveys? Preferably a web solution. > > Any suggestions? Sorry for coming late to the thread with this one. I held off writing back because I have just launched a new website at: http://www.tibble.net/ Wait! Don't go! T

Happy Chinese New Year 2011

2011-01-26 Thread Export
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Re: Ubuntu -> LMDE: migrate packages using `aptitude` alone?

2011-01-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 26 January 2011 17:20:05 Rob Owens wrote: > [M]aybe there is a way to convince apt/aptitude > to tell you what applications were installed purposedly (not > automatically installed to resolve dependencies). aptitude search '~i!~M' -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-.

Re: loud f'ing noise

2011-01-26 Thread shawn wilson
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Simon Hollenbach wrote: > On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 18:22 -0500, shawn wilson wrote: > > > so for next time, is there any software to reset hardware alarms? > > i know there's ipmi stuff, but i don't have an ipmi card for this > > computer. when i googled, i found

Re: loud f'ing noise

2011-01-26 Thread Simon Hollenbach
On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 18:22 -0500, shawn wilson wrote: > so for next time, is there any software to reset hardware alarms? > i know there's ipmi stuff, but i don't have an ipmi card for this > computer. when i googled, i found a man page for 'hwreset' but i > didn't find anything with 'apt-cac

Re: help

2011-01-26 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 08:05:42PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:54:01 +0100, Johan Grönqvist wrote: > > > 2011-01-26 20:16, Hans-J. Ullrich skrev: > >> Am Mittwoch, 26. Januar 2011 schrieb Padilla Juan Leon II: > > (...) > > >>> 3 adobe flash player > >> There is no package fo

Re: help

2011-01-26 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 01:03:55PM -0800, Alan Hutchinson wrote: > Hi people ,I just recently installed Debian -507-i38 , and I have bean trying > to install ndiswrapper-1.9 but every time I try to install the driver I get > >> >  sudo ndiswrapper -i NetA3AB.inf > couldn't open NetA3AB.inf:

Re: loud f'ing noise

2011-01-26 Thread shawn wilson
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. < b...@iguanasuicide.net> wrote: > In > >, > shawn > wilson wrote: > >i was messing around with forwarding ports with connectbot (android app) > and > >all of a sudden my computer started making this loud beep - solid beep. > it's > >still g

Re: Ubuntu -> LMDE: migrate packages using `aptitude` alone?

2011-01-26 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 01:23:37PM -0500, Tom Roche wrote: > The final thing I believe I need to do (please suggest anything else I > should know) is to backup the list of currently-active (installed and > selected) packages so as to be able to restore them quickly and > completely in the new envir

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
>On the 26/01/2011 06:36, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > I'm thinking to do the disk partition encryptions now. However > > "Hard drive encryption sounds like an intimating concept, mostly because > it is. The thought of taking your precious files, then using a > mathematical formula to convert them

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 23:24:07 +0100 Jochen Schulz wrote: > Celejar: > > Brad Alexander wrote: > > > >> Linux admins used LUKS, and as a further step, I put /boot (the only > >> partition that cannot be encrypted) on a USB stick, so that if anyone > >> got the laptop, they had no access to the da

Re: Weird server mystery: self-reset, mostly

2011-01-26 Thread elbbit
On 26/01/11 20:58, Bob Proulx wrote: > will trillich wrote: >> 23:58:11 up 583 days, 3:03, 6 users, load average: 0.00, 0.02, 0.08 > You have not rebooted your system in 583 days meaning that you have > NOT taken any of the posted Linux kernel security upgrades in that > time period. You may h

Re: Why are my emails not making it to the list?

2011-01-26 Thread elbbit
On 26/01/11 22:01, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mi, 26 ian 11, 21:37:26, Neil Youngman wrote: >> On Wednesday 26 Jan 2011 20:52:34 elbbit wrote: >>> I have replied to several threads now, but my emails are not appearing? >>> >>> According to the mailman page I am supposed to receive my own copies. >>

Re: Mplayer question??

2011-01-26 Thread elbbit
On 26/01/11 22:11, I Rattan wrote: > > What is the command to .ogg file to .mp3 file? > > Thanks in advance. > > -ishwar > > http://lmgtfy.com/?q=mencoder+ogg+to+mp3 -- elbbit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread Jochen Schulz
Celejar: > Brad Alexander wrote: > >> Linux admins used LUKS, and as a further step, I put /boot (the only >> partition that cannot be encrypted) on a USB stick, so that if anyone >> got the laptop, they had no access to the data. > > Why does putting /boot on a USB stick gain you anything? Bec

Re: Testing

2011-01-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20110126213523.959ac32a...@smtp.hushmail.com>, ced...@hush.ai wrote: >Testing email functionality. http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct Specifically this point: "Do not send test messages to determine whether your mail client is working." -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.

Mplayer question??

2011-01-26 Thread I Rattan
What is the command to .ogg file to .mp3 file? Thanks in advance. -ishwar -- 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/Pine.GSO.4.64.1101261710390.16746@unknown

Re: Why are my emails not making it to the list?

2011-01-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 26 ian 11, 21:37:26, Neil Youngman wrote: > On Wednesday 26 Jan 2011 20:52:34 elbbit wrote: > > I have replied to several threads now, but my emails are not appearing? > > > > According to the mailman page I am supposed to receive my own copies. > > Did I miss something? Do I need to RTFM

Re: Ubuntu -> LMDE: migrate packages using `aptitude` alone?

2011-01-26 Thread Roman Khomasuridze
> > Can work around these package-naming differences? Sorry for dirty and incomplete solution, it's first that came on my mind. but on the other hand, you may build something upon this: first of all, you need to find packages that have different names.. so you must issue command: dpkg --get selec

Re: Why are my emails not making it to the list?

2011-01-26 Thread Wayne Topa
On 01/26/2011 03:52 PM, elbbit wrote: I have replied to several threads now, but my emails are not appearing? According to the mailman page I am supposed to receive my own copies. Did I miss something? Do I need to RTFM somewhere? Thanks in advance. You are on gmail. They (it) does not sen

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:21:41 -0500 Brad Alexander wrote: > Because if your laptop gets stolen, the odds are that they will not > get the USB drive. Thus, it is another layer of security. Plus, if > they have /boot, they will be prompted for the passphrase, which means > they can brute force it. I

Re: Why are my emails not making it to the list?

2011-01-26 Thread Neil Youngman
On Wednesday 26 Jan 2011 20:52:34 elbbit wrote: > I have replied to several threads now, but my emails are not appearing? > > According to the mailman page I am supposed to receive my own copies. > Did I miss something? Do I need to RTFM somewhere? I believe it's a Gmail feature the inbound copy

Re: Debian Squeeze Installation

2011-01-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
> >>>On Du, 23 ian 11, 13:06:15, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > I wholeheartedly agree. Except that the current mc for squeeze and > sid is 4.0.7 which is very unfriendly in that it has moved to skin > support of which there are none. Better stick with lenny which is > 4.6.2 which is much

Re: help

2011-01-26 Thread Robert Blair Mason Jr.
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 13:41:23 -0500 Padilla Juan Leon II wrote: > greetings ! > > i just installed my debian 5.0.7 in my laptop. > > i just want to install 3 things in my debian OS > > 1 google chrome > 2 skype > 3 adobe flash player > > i read some of the text in the web but i can't install a

Testing

2011-01-26 Thread cedric
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Re: loud f'ing noise

2011-01-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In , shawn wilson wrote: >i was messing around with forwarding ports with connectbot (android app) and >all of a sudden my computer started making this loud beep - solid beep. it's >still going on now and it's quite distracting. i don't see a pc speaker >module loaded and this is the the only log

Re: Ubuntu -> LMDE: migrate packages using `aptitude` alone?

2011-01-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <87pqrjxu2t@pobox.com>, Tom Roche wrote: >Roman Khomasuridze Wed, 26 Jan 2011 23:23:58 +0400 >> one thing you have to take in account while doing >> "dpkg --get-selections" part: AFAIK Ubuntu package naming [departed] >> quite much from Debian’s, and thus LMDE's ([especially] python >> packa

Re: approx for new "netinst" installation

2011-01-26 Thread Tixy
On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 22:17 +, Russell L. Harris wrote: > And even if I complete a minimal installation, then a subsequent > invocation of tasksel does not offer all the options which are offered > during the initial installation. It does if you use "tasksel --new-install". "man tasksel" show

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread Brad Alexander
Because if your laptop gets stolen, the odds are that they will not get the USB drive. Thus, it is another layer of security. Plus, if they have /boot, they will be prompted for the passphrase, which means they can brute force it. If /boot is missing, then all they get is a grub message saying "Gru

loud f'ing noise

2011-01-26 Thread shawn wilson
i was messing around with forwarding ports with connectbot (android app) and all of a sudden my computer started making this loud beep - solid beep. it's still going on now and it's quite distracting. i don't see a pc speaker module loaded and this is the the only log entry that was around when it

Re: Ubuntu -> LMDE: migrate packages using `aptitude` alone?

2011-01-26 Thread Tom Roche
Tom Roche Wed, 26 Jan 2011 13:23:37 -0500 >> The final thing I believe I need to do [to migrate Ubuntu -> LMDE] is >> to backup the list of currently-active (installed and selected) >> packages so as to be able to restore them quickly and completely in >> the new environment, so that I don't need

Re: Why are my emails not making it to the list?

2011-01-26 Thread Bob Proulx
elbbit wrote: > I have replied to several threads now, but my emails are not appearing? I see four messages from you in the past little bit. As far as I can see your messages are making it to the mailing list fine. > According to the mailman page I am supposed to receive my own copies. > Did I m

Re: help

2011-01-26 Thread Alan Hutchinson
Hi people ,I just recently installed Debian -507-i38 , and I have bean trying to install ndiswrapper-1.9 but every time I try to install the driver I get >> sudo ndiswrapper -i NetA3AB.inf couldn't open NetA3AB.inf: No such file or directory at /usr/sbin/ndiswrapper-1.9 line 219. why cant

Re: Ubuntu -> LMDE: migrate packages using `aptitude` alone?

2011-01-26 Thread Brad Alexander
Hi Tom, On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Tom Roche wrote: > >From other reading, one way to do this is > > # in terminal in ubuntu > dpkg --get-selections > "${PACKAGE_FILE}" > # in terminal in LMDE > sudo dpkg --set-selections < "${PACKAGE_FILE}" > sudo apt-get dselect-upgrade > sudo aptitude u

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread Celejar
[Please don't cc me on replies.] On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:48:15 -0500 Brad Alexander wrote: ... > Linux admins used LUKS, and as a further step, I put /boot (the only > partition that cannot be encrypted) on a USB stick, so that if anyone > got the laptop, they had no access to the data. Why doe

Re: Weird server mystery: self-reset, mostly

2011-01-26 Thread Bob Proulx
will trillich wrote: > Never seen this before -- all daemons and all user processes killed. Zap. It > happened around 23:17 Chicago time (that's when the log-daemons quit > logging). What would cause this? > ... > will@darth:~$ uptime > 23:58:11 up 583 days, 3:03, 6 users, load average: 0.00, 0

Why are my emails not making it to the list?

2011-01-26 Thread elbbit
I have replied to several threads now, but my emails are not appearing? According to the mailman page I am supposed to receive my own copies. Did I miss something? Do I need to RTFM somewhere? Thanks in advance. -- elbbit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread Brad Alexander
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Celejar wrote: > A partition cannot be mounted; filesystems can.  If the partition is > encrypted, no filesystem will be visible.  If you mean to ask whether > someone analyzing the disk will be able to detect an encrypted > datastore, in general the answer is pro

Re: Ubuntu -> LMDE: migrate packages using `aptitude` alone?

2011-01-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <87y667y15i@pobox.com>, Tom Roche wrote: >summary: I'm preparing to migrate a laptop from Ubuntu Lucid to Linux >Mint Debian Edition 10 and want to have the same packages (c.p.) active >after the migration. I believe I know how to migrate the packages using >`dpkg` and `apt-get`, but would p

Re: Weird server mystery: self-reset, mostly

2011-01-26 Thread will trillich
Ooh, hadn't noticed that. "I'm sorry, Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that..." :) So... Nobody else has had a weird shut-down-all-user-processes-and-all-daemons event? I must be special! On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 1:58 PM, elbbit wrote: > On 26/01/11 01:26, will trillich wrote: > > In kern.log there'

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:13:09 -0600 green wrote: > Hopefully your questions have been answered. I used cryptsetup and LUKS for > 2 > partitions. I have never had exactly 0 problems with it. LUKS support for > multiple passwords has been helpful. I've had several problems: http://bugs.debia

Re: help

2011-01-26 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Mittwoch, 26. Januar 2011 schrieb Camaleón: > On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:54:01 +0100, Johan Grönqvist wrote: > > 2011-01-26 20:16, Hans-J. Ullrich skrev: > >> Am Mittwoch, 26. Januar 2011 schrieb Padilla Juan Leon II: > (...) > > >>> 3 adobe flash player > >> > >> There is no package for adobe fla

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread green
Hopefully your questions have been answered. I used cryptsetup and LUKS for 2 partitions. I have never had exactly 0 problems with it. LUKS support for multiple passwords has been helpful. Now I don't remember that you actually requested a HOWTO, but here it is anyway. It is easy, just: 1.

Re: help

2011-01-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:54:01 +0100, Johan Grönqvist wrote: > 2011-01-26 20:16, Hans-J. Ullrich skrev: >> Am Mittwoch, 26. Januar 2011 schrieb Padilla Juan Leon II: (...) >>> 3 adobe flash player >> There is no package for adobe flashplayer, but you can install the >> package "flashplayer-unfree"

Re: Weird server mystery: self-reset, mostly

2011-01-26 Thread elbbit
On 26/01/11 01:26, will trillich wrote: > In kern.log there's only > Jan 23 23:04:59 darth kernel: [64084756.601774] exploit[25161]: segfault at > 10c00b ip sp deadc01d error 6 Am I the only one to see "Dead Cold" in there? That error code right THERE is

Re: help

2011-01-26 Thread Johan Grönqvist
2011-01-26 20:16, Hans-J. Ullrich skrev: Am Mittwoch, 26. Januar 2011 schrieb Padilla Juan Leon II: i just installed my debian 5.0.7 in my laptop. 1 google chrome Chrome and chromium-browser are in the repository and can be installed using aptitude or apt. If you do not know, how, read the d

Re: Ubuntu -> LMDE: migrate packages using `aptitude` alone?

2011-01-26 Thread Roman Khomasuridze
It's not the direct answer to your question, because I'm not quite sure you can do all this with aptitude. BUT, there's one thing you have to take in account while doing "dpkg --get-selections" part: AFAIK Ubuntu package naming derived quite much from Debian’s, and thus LMDE's (espesically python p

Re: help

2011-01-26 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Mittwoch, 26. Januar 2011 schrieb Padilla Juan Leon II: > greetings ! > Hi Padilla, > i just installed my debian 5.0.7 in my laptop. > Good choice! > i just want to install 3 things in my debian OS > > 1 google chrome Chrome and chromium-browser are in the repository and can be installed

Re (3): message threading in debian lists.

2011-01-26 Thread peasthope
From: Bob Proulx Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:12:47 -0700 > And you have been having such trouble with your vpn(s). To me that is > like a house of cards. A light breeze blows it over. In order to be > more robust it needs to be simpler, less rigid, and more flexible. Iprovements in progress.

Re: Re: debian - ubuntu

2011-01-26 Thread artorius
Yes ... the error appears in Ubuntu and i was thinking if it depends on a bad iso that i have burned. Now i'm looking for on an Ubuntu mailing list. thank you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@list

Re: Re: debian - ubuntu

2011-01-26 Thread artorius
thank you ... artorius to Mr. Tsang Computer Summary --- -Computer- Processor : Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1400MHz Memory : 256MB (173MB used) Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 5.0.8 User Name : arthur (iuza3) Date/Time

help

2011-01-26 Thread Padilla Juan Leon II
greetings ! i just installed my debian 5.0.7 in my laptop. i just want to install 3 things in my debian OS 1 google chrome 2 skype 3 adobe flash player i read some of the text in the web but i can't install any of those things above. if you don't mind can you make the instruction very simple i

Ubuntu -> LMDE: migrate packages using `aptitude` alone?

2011-01-26 Thread Tom Roche
summary: I'm preparing to migrate a laptop from Ubuntu Lucid to Linux Mint Debian Edition 10 and want to have the same packages (c.p.) active after the migration. I believe I know how to migrate the packages using `dpkg` and `apt-get`, but would prefer to migrate the packages using `aptitude` alon

grub2 not displaying boot menu on serial redirect

2011-01-26 Thread Lev Lvovsky
Hello, I run a headless box in conjunction with serial redirect. I posted about a year ago in regards to grub2 not displaying the boot menu to the serial output: http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-user@lists.debian.org/msg565218.html Since that post, I'd just waited for upstream to fix the bug

Re: debian - ubuntu

2011-01-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 12:45:46 +0100, artorius wrote: > hi, it's my first post and i'm newbie on debian an ubuntu too. the > prbolem is that i have tried to install ubuntu rigt after the setup of > debian and the laptop (hp nc6000) gives me this message: > > (process:285) : Glib - warning xx : getp

Re: access point using 3945

2011-01-26 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 14:00:04 -0800 wrote: > Hello, > > looks like one good way to go about it is to use hostapd. > > however there's supposed to be nl80211 driver which I need. > > I can .h files when I search through debian, but no binary looking > thingy, and the hostapd package does not con

Re: Lenny Apache2: ReverseProxy -> https -> http://localhost:port

2011-01-26 Thread Bob Proulx
Denny Schierz wrote: > nothing helps. It's all the same. Maybe a bug, or unsupported. Or a > configuration problem with the proxy module > > hmmm Hmm... Works okay for me. What modules do you have enabled? ls /etc/apache2/mods-enabled If you do not have the proxy modules enabled then e

Re: Kernel Failure on Gnome Startup - Squeeze

2011-01-26 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 23:37:14 -0700, david wildgoose wrote: > Running Debian Squeeze here inside a VM (virtual box) and kernelopps is > popping up with a warning on Gnome startup. > > Your system had a kernel failure > There is diagnostic information available for this failure. Do you want > to su

Re: debian - ubuntu

2011-01-26 Thread shawn wilson
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 6:45 AM, artorius wrote: > hi, it's my first post and i'm newbie on debian an ubuntu too. > the prbolem is that i have tried to install ubuntu rigt after the setup > of debian and the laptop (hp nc6000) gives me this message: > > (process:285) : Glib - warning xx : getpw i

Re: Debian Squeeze Installation

2011-01-26 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Lu, 24 ian 11, 13:55:30, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: On Du, 23 ian 11, 13:06:15, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I wholeheartedly agree. Except that the current mc for squeeze and sid is 4.0.7 which is very unfriendly in that it has moved to skin support of whi

Re: debian - ubuntu

2011-01-26 Thread Johan Grönqvist
2011-01-26 12:45, artorius skrev: hi, it's my first post and i'm newbie on debian an ubuntu too. the prbolem is that i have tried to install ubuntu rigt after the setup of debian and the laptop (hp nc6000) gives me this message: (process:285) : Glib - warning xx : getpw id : failed due to unknow

usage of debian keyring rsync service

2011-01-26 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, Please let me know if the following method is appropriate to handle processing of gpg keys as served by Debian's keyring server. Specifically, is the handling correct for revoked keys, ie, exact same process to import ALL files? #!/bin/bash WRK_DIR=/root/debian-keys echo $WRK_DIR if [ -d

Re: Let's talk about HTTPS Everywhere

2011-01-26 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:31:55 +0100 Jochen Schulz wrote: > Celejar: > > On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 07:58:28 +0100 > >> > >> A single core get's used 100% by the kworker thread. But actually it's > >> not 20MB/s, but 25MB/s while reading (decrypting) and 35MB/s while > >> writing (encrypting). I just tes

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:26:16 +0100 Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: ... > No, luks and dm-crypt are linux only There's purportedly Windows support for LUKS / dm-crypt volumes with FreeOTFE: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeOTFE Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggr

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 05:36:22 + (UTC) T o n g wrote: ... > 2. http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/Disk-Encryption-HOWTO/ > also, Linux Encryption HOWTO > http://encryptionhowto.sourceforge.net/Encryption-HOWTO.html > v0.2.2, 04 October 2000 > > Here are my questions, > > - First very noo

Re: making a pdf file smaller the debian way....

2011-01-26 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 1 Jan 2011 23:36:51 + Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear Debian folks, > > I have pdf file that is too big to be emailed around easily. I tried > making a zip file out of it but that only made it 1% smaller. I don't > have the scanner with me or I could have scanned it at lower > re

Re: Let's talk about HTTPS Everywhere

2011-01-26 Thread Jochen Schulz
Celejar: > On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 07:58:28 +0100 >> >> A single core get's used 100% by the kworker thread. But actually it's >> not 20MB/s, but 25MB/s while reading (decrypting) and 35MB/s while >> writing (encrypting). I just tested it again. > > So does that mean that your wireless throughput wit

Re: debian - ubuntu

2011-01-26 Thread Michael Tsang
On Wednesday 26 January 2011 19:45:46 artorius wrote: > hi, it's my first post and i'm newbie on debian an ubuntu too. > the prbolem is that i have tried to install ubuntu rigt after the setup > of debian and the laptop (hp nc6000) gives me this message: > > (process:285) : Glib - warning xx : get

debian - ubuntu

2011-01-26 Thread artorius
hi, it's my first post and i'm newbie on debian an ubuntu too. the prbolem is that i have tried to install ubuntu rigt after the setup of debian and the laptop (hp nc6000) gives me this message: (process:285) : Glib - warning xx : getpw id : failed due to unknown user (0) id. thank you very much.

Re: Local DNS

2011-01-26 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Jesus arteche a écrit : > > Now I have a debian server, and a bind installed working as a local > dns(cache), with 3 zones...it work the next way: > > - One a petition occurs, it check the domain asked > - if teh domain is a zone configured in the local dns, it solve it in local > - If i

Re: Linux disk partition encryption

2011-01-26 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
T o n g schreef: Hi, I'm thinking to do the disk partition encryptions now. However "Hard drive encryption sounds like an intimating concept, mostly because it is. The thought of taking your precious files, then using a mathematical formula to convert them into random noise before scattering

Re: Lenny Apache2: ReverseProxy -> https -> http://localhost:port

2011-01-26 Thread Denny Schierz
hi, Am Montag, den 24.01.2011, 11:41 -0700 schrieb Bob Proulx: > Turn the rewrite engine on and then try it again. I think that is the > missing component for you. > > RewriteEngine On nothing helps. It's all the same. Maybe a bug, or unsupported. Or a configuration problem with the proxy mo