Close: Mac Pro, Debian squeeze install, RAID 5, LVM, but won't boot

2011-04-26 Thread Brian Flaherty
Hello, I think I'm almost there, but I'm puzzled. I appear to have successfully set up RAID 5 and LVM following this page: http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/512 I have three 500 GB drives and they are configured like this: /dev/sda1 is ext4 /boot /dev/sd[abc]2 are RAID 5 forming th

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2011-04-26 Thread Jansone Vija
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Re: Debian 6: openvpn tun0 device not created

2011-04-26 Thread Huang, Tao
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 4:14 AM, Chris wrote: > Chris wrote: > >> I have a new installed Debian 6 system (Fujitsu Siemens tablet st4121) >> that runs fine so far. When I set up openvpn, the tun0 device is not >> created. /dev/net/tun exists, but ifconfig tells: >> >> sudo ifconfig tun0 >> tun0: Fe

Re: file systems

2011-04-26 Thread PMA
But just in point of fact if possible: What *is* XFS's position re FSCK -- just that it is excluded from the boot process, or that it can never be run? And for whichever, does XFS documentation offer a reason? (I'm not insensitive to this thread's mounting frustration; merely deranged enough to

Re: file systems

2011-04-26 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 27 April 2011 10:11, PMA wrote: > I'm missing a detail here. Was the assertion re FSCK > specifically that XFS doesn't call this exec during boot, > or was it that under XFS, FSCK can't be called at all? > (And -- for whichever -- why so?) No, it's because somebody asked advice concerning w

Re: file systems

2011-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/26/2011 07:11 PM, PMA wrote: I'm missing a detail here. Was the assertion re FSCK specifically that XFS doesn't call this exec during boot, or was it that under XFS, FSCK can't be called at all? (And -- for whichever -- why so?) My whole and only complaint is that xfs_check fails on 32 b

Diagnosing lack of sound problem on HP laptop

2011-04-26 Thread Tim Long
Hi all, I have installed squeeze (amd64) on a HP Compaq 6730s laptop and currently the sound is not working. It works fine in when running Vista of the other partition. The sound chip is Intel: $ lspci | grep Audio 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller (

Re: file systems

2011-04-26 Thread PMA
I'm missing a detail here. Was the assertion re FSCK specifically that XFS doesn't call this exec during boot, or was it that under XFS, FSCK can't be called at all? (And -- for whichever -- why so?) Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/26/2011 04:44 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Ron Johnson put forth on 4/26

Re: Wireless via dhcp needs repeated ifdown/ifup

2011-04-26 Thread Charlie
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:11:40 +0100 Anthony Campbell wrote: > I have this stanza in /etc/network/interfaces: > > auto eth1 > iface eth1 inet dhcp > wireless-mode managed > wireless-essid 'My ESSID' > > At the end of booting, the system tries to connect to the wireless > point but after repeated

Re (2): Re^2: inconsistent reports from lpstat

2011-04-26 Thread peasthope
From: Wayne Topa Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:17:18 -0400 > If cups-bsd is not shown then remove the lpr package and install > the cups-bsd package. peter@joule:~$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/lpr lpr: /usr/bin/lpr Bingo! Thanks. I'll try it when at home again on the weekend. No doubt it will work with c

Re: file systems

2011-04-26 Thread shawn wilson
you know, i don't mind religious debates - vi vs emacs, mac vs windows, iphone vs android, fibre vs iscsi, trustedbsd vs selinux, and... xfs vs ext. however, i like an educated debate where both sides can site specifics and hard facts and not just say 'this is better because i say so' (yeah, stan,

Re: file systems

2011-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/26/2011 04:44 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Ron Johnson put forth on 4/26/2011 9:29 AM: On 04/26/2011 02:41 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: I'm CC'ing back to debian-user as I believe others may find this information useful. Ron Johnson put forth on 4/25/2011 11:15 PM: Stan: "Thus moving to EXT4 g

Re: Re (2): docx; was Re^2: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

2011-04-26 Thread Lisi
On Monday 25 April 2011 16:25:40 peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > Definitely a sarcastic example; to accompany my remark > about the computer being a sorcerer's apprentice for > most users. Sorry, Peter - I always did take things too literally. The first French I learnt was "Vous prenez les choses au

Re: docx; was Re^2: OTF conversion without OpenOffice

2011-04-26 Thread Lisi
On Monday 25 April 2011 12:01:58 Camaleón wrote: > Oh, well, if you put it that way... there is no need to make a document > for that, just send an e-mail or upload a new twitter ;-) Quite. Another poster in fact suggested email. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debia

Re: file systems

2011-04-26 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Ron Johnson put forth on 4/26/2011 9:29 AM: > On 04/26/2011 02:41 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> I'm CC'ing back to debian-user as I believe others may find this >> information useful. >> >> Ron Johnson put forth on 4/25/2011 11:15 PM: >> >>> Stan: "Thus moving to EXT4 gains you nothing on a 32 bit ma

Mschap-v2 from linux client

2011-04-26 Thread cosme
Hi I've PC installed with they Debian squeezy and I need to connect myself to my ISP which Windows server you it uses 2003, the protocol that uses the same one is mschap-v2. Debian uses for defect pap and chap. how can make so that my linux uses the protocol MSCHAP-V2. thanks Cosme *

Re: Debian 6: openvpn tun0 device not created

2011-04-26 Thread Chris
Chris wrote: > I have a new installed Debian 6 system (Fujitsu Siemens tablet st4121) > that runs fine so far. When I set up openvpn, the tun0 device is not > created. /dev/net/tun exists, but ifconfig tells: > > sudo ifconfig tun0 > tun0: Fehler beim Auslesen der Schnittstelleninformation: Gerät

Debian 6: openvpn tun0 device not created

2011-04-26 Thread Chris
I have a new installed Debian 6 system (Fujitsu Siemens tablet st4121) that runs fine so far. When I set up openvpn, the tun0 device is not created. /dev/net/tun exists, but ifconfig tells: sudo ifconfig tun0 tun0: Fehler beim Auslesen der Schnittstelleninformation: Gerät nicht gefunden (Devic

Re: Wireless via dhcp needs repeated ifdown/ifup

2011-04-26 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:11:40 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: (...) > In summary, I can get wirelss to work in this rather clunky way but I > think there should be a better solution. I googled a suggestion to turn > off wpasupplicant, but that doesn't help. Any ideas? Are you using NetworkManager?

Re: migration from OOo to libreoffice: javaldx: Could not find a Java Runtime Environment

2011-04-26 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:24:58 +0700, Alexey Salmin wrote: (...) > So I don't understand why this issue hapenned at all. libreoffice seems > to work fine. I don't know exactly which functionality depends on JRE so > I don't know if it really works or not. Probably I've seen the same > error with OO

Re: Tripwire can't send report by email??????

2011-04-26 Thread Freeman
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 04:47:39PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 16:28:09 +, Cedric DC wrote: > > >>  1/ Instruct tripwire to use a real e-mail sender (whether possible) > >  I have read the "man tripwire". It's not possible to specify the > >  sender email address. > > Recheck

Re: Re^2: inconsistent reports from lpstat

2011-04-26 Thread Matt Richardson
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Wayne Topa wrote: > On 04/26/2011 11:17 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote: >> >> On 26 Apr 2011, Wayne Topa wrote: >>> >> [snip] >> >>> My /etc/printcap only lists a non-existing dot matrix printer >>> and lpr works fine here. >>> >>> Try this >>> ~# which lpr >>> /usr/bi

Re: Remove an "Always Trust" permission from OpenJDK/IcedTea Plugin

2011-04-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2011-04-26, adris wrote: > > But still I'm not sure how to undo an "Always Trust" option with oracles > JRE or OpenJDK. Probably these options are not meant to be undone :-) In the case of Oracle's JRE, run jcontrol, click on the "Security" tab, then click the "Certificates" button. From ther

Re: Unable to change open file limit

2011-04-26 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:35:57 +0100, kuLa wrote: > On 26/04/11 14:27, Артём Жирков wrote: (...) >> then I played a little with user specific limits: (root@server2)-(~) $ >> cat /etc/security/limits.conf | grep nofile #- nofile - max >> number of open files * softnofile 12000 >>

Re: Re^2: inconsistent reports from lpstat

2011-04-26 Thread Wayne Topa
On 04/26/2011 11:17 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 26 Apr 2011, Wayne Topa wrote: [snip] My /etc/printcap only lists a non-existing dot matrix printer and lpr works fine here. Try this ~# which lpr /usr/bin/lpr ~#dpkg -S /usr/bin/lpr cups-client: /usr/bin/lpr If cups-client is not shown th

Re: Unable to change open file limit

2011-04-26 Thread kuLa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 26/04/11 14:27, Артём Жирков wrote: > Hello, > My webserver suffer from open limit in 1024 files, so I tried to > increase it, but without much luck. > At first, I changed sysctl value: > (root@server2)-(~) $ cat /etc/sysctl.conf | grep fs.file > fs

Re: Re^2: inconsistent reports from lpstat

2011-04-26 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 26 Apr 2011, Wayne Topa wrote: > [snip] > My /etc/printcap only lists a non-existing dot matrix printer > and lpr works fine here. > > Try this > ~# which lpr > /usr/bin/lpr > ~#dpkg -S /usr/bin/lpr > cups-client: /usr/bin/lpr > > If cups-client is not shown then remove the lpr package and

Re: Re^2: inconsistent reports from lpstat

2011-04-26 Thread Wayne Topa
On 04/26/2011 09:18 AM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: Matt, lpstat -t gives you all you wanted to know about your queues. Thanks. t is my test file. "lp t" works. "lpr t" fails. peter@joule:~$ lpr t lpr: lp: unknown printer peter@joule:~$ lpr -PHPDeskJet500 t lpr: HPDeskJet500: unknown printe

Wireless via dhcp needs repeated ifdown/ifup

2011-04-26 Thread Anthony Campbell
I have this stanza in /etc/network/interfaces: auto eth1 iface eth1 inet dhcp wireless-mode managed wireless-essid 'My ESSID' At the end of booting, the system tries to connect to the wireless point but after repeated attempts it reports that no DHCP offers are found. I then do: sudo ifd

Re: Remove an "Always Trust" permission from OpenJDK/IcedTea Plugin

2011-04-26 Thread adris
Hi, Am Freitag, den 22.04.2011, 21:19 +0900 schrieb Joel Rees: > You say options, does that mean you did or did not find the browser > certificate store dialog? I did find it, but the trusted certificate was not in the list. I think it is being added at another place. But I was unable to locate

Re: Re^2: inconsistent reports from lpstat

2011-04-26 Thread Wayne Topa
On 04/26/2011 09:18 AM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: Matt, lpstat -t gives you all you wanted to know about your queues. Thanks. t is my test file. "lp t" works. "lpr t" fails. peter@joule:~$ lpr t lpr: lp: unknown printer peter@joule:~$ lpr -PHPDeskJet500 t lpr: HPDeskJet500: unknown printe

Re: Help needed fixing kernel errors

2011-04-26 Thread Frank McCormick
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:14:46 +0200 Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:37:24 +1000, Steven wrote in message > <1303792644.6192.14.camel@square>: > > > Hi folks, > > I have a problem that's now beyond my expertise to fault properly. I > > get random intermittent kernel errors. Usually w

Re: How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?

2011-04-26 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:36:47 +, Camaleón wrote: > - To graphically turn off your desktop icons (while they're still > available via nautilus) one has to enable "/apps/nautilus/preferences/ ^^ Small error: that should be "disable". > show_desktop" Gree

Re: How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?

2011-04-26 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:14:52 +0200, Jasper Noe wrote: >> Maybe you are searching for another key: >> >> /apps/nautilus/preferences/show_desktop [ ] >> >> If you toogle this "off" all your icons will vanish. > > I think it is still another key: > > /apps/nautilus/preferences/desktop_is_home_dir

debian hangs after grub

2011-04-26 Thread Vangelis Katsikaros
Hello I just installed debian 6.0.1.a amd64 with net install, with a clean install (before I had 5). The system goes to grub and when I select the non-recovery mode (2.6.32-5-amd64), I get a cursor that doesn't blink and no action at all. I waited about 5-6 mins (I thought it would be checki

Re: file systems

2011-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/26/2011 02:41 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: I'm CC'ing back to debian-user as I believe others may find this information useful. Ron Johnson put forth on 4/25/2011 11:15 PM: Stan: "Thus moving to EXT4 gains you nothing on a 32 bit machine," Ron: It gives me the ability to do a fsck! Only o

Re: Help needed fixing kernel errors

2011-04-26 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:14:46 +0200 Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:37:24 +1000, Steven wrote in message > <1303792644.6192.14.camel@square>: > > > Hi folks, > > I have a problem that's now beyond my expertise to fault properly. I > > g

Re: Sending from newsreader

2011-04-26 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:14:25 +0200, Siard wrote: > Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Yep, I guess multi-featured clients like Thunderbird/Icedove/Evolution >> will do the same way :-) > > You apparently missed Florian's and Sven's posts. News servers like > bofh.it mangle Reference headers, so threads a

Unable to change open file limit

2011-04-26 Thread Артём Жирков
Hello, My webserver suffer from open limit in 1024 files, so I tried to increase it, but without much luck. At first, I changed sysctl value: (root@server2)-(~) $ cat /etc/sysctl.conf | grep fs.file fs.file-max = 12000 (root@server2)-(~) $ cat /proc/sys/fs/file-max 12000 then I played a little with

Re: Connect to a hidden wireless by command line

2011-04-26 Thread Zoran Kolic
> I am in a hidden wireless network when I could connect in it set this > commands in /etc/network/interfaces: I'm pretty sure wpa_supplicant could be your friend. Putting it down and taking another file as a configu- ration... Zoran -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

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Re: list all the devices connected to the router

2011-04-26 Thread bruno
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: bruno wrote: Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: I connect my PCs to internet via Verizon DSL router. When I go to 192.168.1.1 in a browser (say firefox), I am able to see all the computers connected to this router. However, from command line is there any way to probe fo

Re^2: inconsistent reports from lpstat

2011-04-26 Thread peasthope
Matt, > lpstat -t gives you all you wanted to know about your queues. Thanks. t is my test file. "lp t" works. "lpr t" fails. peter@joule:~$ lpr t lpr: lp: unknown printer peter@joule:~$ lpr -PHPDeskJet500 t lpr: HPDeskJet500: unknown printer peter@joule:~$ cat /etc/printcap # This file was

Re: Help needed fixing kernel errors

2011-04-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:37:24 +1000, Steven wrote in message <1303792644.6192.14.camel@square>: > Hi folks, > I have a problem that's now beyond my expertise to fault properly. I > get random intermittent kernel errors. Usually when the system is > under stress. > > System specs; > AMD X4 840 (Ba

Re: Hard lock ups............

2011-04-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:17:35 +1000, aries...@skymesh.com.au wrote in message <2bb513a2d80e0588f5de8da64d8f1...@skymesh.com.au>: > > With the linux-image-2.6.38-2-686 kernel I get hard lockups without > any obvious reason and working with different programs on my Acer > Aspire 3614WLCi laptop. >

Re: list all the devices connected to the router

2011-04-26 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
bruno wrote: > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: >> I connect my PCs to internet via Verizon DSL router. When I go to >> 192.168.1.1 in a browser (say firefox), I am able to see all the >> computers connected to this router. >> >> However, from command line is there any way to probe for the list of IP

Re: Hard lock ups............

2011-04-26 Thread Nate Bargmann
I have had the same problem with that kernel and a Lenovo T60. Back to the 2.6.32 version and no issues. Each lockup is hard and sets the speaker into a continuous beep and the display is put in character mode with a kernel page and register dump. Sometimes it wouldn't even run 10 minutes from b

Re: list all the devices connected to the router

2011-04-26 Thread bruno
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: I connect my PCs to internet via Verizon DSL router. When I go to 192.168.1.1 in a browser (say firefox), I am able to see all the computers connected to this router. However, from command line is there any way to probe for the list of IP addresses of all the mach

Showing contents of $HOME instead of Desktop [was: Re: Re: How I can remove my folder icons in desktop screen?]

2011-04-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 26 apr 11, 00:14:52, Jasper Noe wrote: > > I think it is still another key: > > /apps/nautilus/preferences/desktop_is_home_dir (follow-up on -offtopic please) Maybe it's just me, but showing $HOME instead of $HOME/Desktop by default seems like a bad idea. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic d

Re: file systems

2011-04-26 Thread Stan Hoeppner
I'm CC'ing back to debian-user as I believe others may find this information useful. Ron Johnson put forth on 4/25/2011 11:15 PM: > Stan: "Thus moving to EXT4 gains you nothing on a 32 bit machine," > > Ron: It gives me the ability to do a fsck! Only on rare occasions should one _need_ to run x