Re: securing the system, stopping unnecessary services and closing open ports.

2011-08-29 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 02:46:52PM +0200, yudi v wrote: > > > Probably portmap... > > See if it's installed > $ dpkg --get-selections portmap > > If it is, and it bothers you, it can be removed - check and see if > anything > uses it:- > # apt-get -s remove portmap | le

Re: Building the kernel myself

2011-08-29 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 26 Aug 2011, Ralf Jung wrote: > Hi list, > > I am trying to build the linux kernel myself... it's one of the > things I always wanted to do ;-) plus I submitted some bugerports > against the kernel and would like to test the patches there were > written to fix them. at the risk of a bit

Re: SATA 3TB: unsupported sector size -1548812288.

2011-08-29 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/08/11 13:52, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 8/29/2011 2:50 PM, Lisi wrote: On Monday 29 August 2011 19:32:05 Stan Hoeppner wrote: There is no compatibility or other reason I know of that would force one to stay on Lenny KDE 3.5.10. The OP stated the machine with the problem is a server. I wo

Re: SATA 3TB: unsupported sector size -1548812288.

2011-08-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 8/29/2011 2:50 PM, Lisi wrote: On Monday 29 August 2011 19:32:05 Stan Hoeppner wrote: There is no compatibility or other reason I know of that would force one to stay on Lenny KDE 3.5.10. The OP stated the machine with the problem is a server. I would guess that most *nix sysadmins run

Re: Can't set Chrome as default web browser in KDE 4

2011-08-29 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/08/11 11:39, Thomas Yao wrote: Hi all, I just met this strange problem after I installed Squeeze with KDE 4 Everytime I open Google Chrome it told me it's not the default browser yet and I clicked on set as default but the hint still show up And I get Chrome set up as default Web Browser ap

Re: Still can't install wheezy on a 2011 iMacS

2011-08-29 Thread Mike Hore
Hi again, I was directed to the wiki: http://wiki.debian.org/iMacIntel Apparently this section has been updated: Update (2011/08/12) : aluminium iMac Intel 12,1 / Wheezy , see the "video" section. However this didn't work for me. Even applying the radeon.modeset=0 line in the boot parameter

What is the right way to use consolekit with startx?

2011-08-29 Thread David Purton
Hi everyone, I have not been able to get consolekit working properly since version 0.4.1-4. I believe it is something to do with bug #597937. With more recent versions of consolekit, my session is not marked as active, and as a result a bunch of stuff with network-manager doesn't work. (I know a

Can't set Chrome as default web browser in KDE 4

2011-08-29 Thread Thomas Yao
Hi all, I just met this strange problem after I installed Squeeze with KDE 4 Everytime I open Google Chrome it told me it's not the default browser yet and I clicked on set as default but the hint still show up And I get Chrome set up as default Web Browser applications in System Settings, the prob

Re: Exim4 configuration with rewriting for smarthost

2011-08-29 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 02:41:48PM -0500, rlhar...@hal-pc.org wrote: > For a week I have been searching without success for a guide to > configuration of Exim4 for a personal system which utilizes the > smarthost of an isp to handle outgoing mail and a web hosting service > to host a web site. To

Re: Fwd: Billion 7800N

2011-08-29 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 29 August 2011 13:05, D G Teed wrote: > On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 10:14 PM, Heddle Weaver > wrote: > >> >> >> On 27 August 2011 11:41, D G Teed wrote: >> >>> >>> I started another reply, and it had lots of steps to try to repair >>> this situation, but then I rethought. >>> >>> If this is a

Re: Billion 7800N

2011-08-29 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 29 August 2011 22:56, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On Dom, 28 Ago 2011, Heddle Weaver wrote: > >> O.K.I removed ppp, as it wasn't required, which, of course, removed pppoe >> and pppoeconf, because they depend on it and now I have: >> >> Bandit:/home/weaver# route -n >> >> Kernel IP routing ta

no ethernet card detected

2011-08-29 Thread Geoffrey Smith
Hello, I am trying to do a new installation of Debian 6.0 on a Dell Optiplex 790 computer. The graphical installer does not detect the ethernet card and hangs. The actual ethernet card on the machine is an Intel 82579LM. Does anybody know a solution to this problem? Thank you very much. Geoff

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread shawn wilson
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 16:30, Bob Proulx wrote: > Jochen Spieker wrote: >> Anyway, using nmap on localhost doesn't make much sense. Use netstat or >> lsof instead. > > Agreed.  For example if you have a firewall on the local host. > Usually connections from the local host to the local host are >

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread shawn wilson
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 16:18, Jochen Spieker wrote: > Lisi: >> >> So the fact that nmap says that 111 is open for rpcbind does not mean that it >> is open for rpcbind?? > > Exactly. Nmap can only guess what program is listening on the other end. > An easy test: > > (0) (root@jigsaw):~# nc -l -p 8

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Bob Proulx
Jochen Spieker wrote: > Anyway, using nmap on localhost doesn't make much sense. Use netstat or > lsof instead. Agreed. For example if you have a firewall on the local host. Usually connections from the local host to the local host are allowed but inbound connections from other hosts are blocked.

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Jochen Spieker
Lisi: > > So the fact that nmap says that 111 is open for rpcbind does not mean that it > is open for rpcbind?? Exactly. Nmap can only guess what program is listening on the other end. An easy test: (0) (root@jigsaw):~# nc -l -p 80 & [1] 17913 (1) (root@jigsaw):~# nmap localhost | grep 80 80

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-08-29 19:23 +0200, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29 2011, SZERVÁC Attila wrote: > >> R U a Debian Developer? > >> If not, DON'T upgrade to *UNSTABLE* ('sid') distribution. 'sid' is the >> *UNSTABLE*, *very buggy*, *INCONSISTENT* distribution for *Debian >> developers only* - if U w

Exim4 configuration with rewriting for smarthost

2011-08-29 Thread rlharris
For a week I have been searching without success for a guide to configuration of Exim4 for a personal system which utilizes the smarthost of an isp to handle outgoing mail and a web hosting service to host a web site. In this scheme -- which I think is not atypical -- three different user names ar

Re: SATA 3TB: unsupported sector size -1548812288.

2011-08-29 Thread Lisi
On Monday 29 August 2011 19:32:05 Stan Hoeppner wrote: > There is no > compatibility or other reason I know of that would force one to stay on > Lenny KDE 3.5.10. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Joe
On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:26:30 +0100 Lisi wrote: > On Monday 29 August 2011 12:05:47 SZERVÁC Attila wrote: > > R U a Debian Developer? > > > > If not, DON'T upgrade to *UNSTABLE* ('sid') distribution. 'sid' is > > the *UNSTABLE*, *very buggy*, *INCONSISTENT* distribution for > > *Debian developers

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Lisi
On Monday 29 August 2011 17:49:13 Bob Proulx wrote: > Lisi wrote: > > lisi@Tux:~$ lsof -i :111 > > lisi@Tux:~$ > > Needs to be run as root. > > $ lsof -i :111 > $ sudo lsof -i :111 > COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME > portmap 1569 daemon4u IPv4 7285 0t0

Re: SATA 3TB: unsupported sector size -1548812288.

2011-08-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 8/29/2011 12:23 PM, Rafał Radecki wrote: Hi everyone. I hava a problem with Debian Lenny server: uname -a Linux xxx 2.6.18-4-686-bigmem #1 SMP Wed Feb 21 17:30:22 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux This is an Etch system, unless it was dist upgraded to Lenny without upgrading the kernel as well. Et

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> shawn wilson writes: […] > root@shawn-desktop:/home/shawn# find /etc/init.d/ -type f -print0 | > xargs -0 -i{} grep -H portmap {} As a news:comp.unix.shell regular, I simply cannot leave such a command line in its present state. First of all, {} is not necessary

Re: USB Headphones Sound problem

2011-08-29 Thread deloptes
Bill.M wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have sound working on my laptop - both the speakers and the RCA jack > output to powered speakers. Great. But my USB headphones don't work. > USB is enabled in the bios and there are a lot of USB and audio modules > installed. But perhaps there's one missing or the

Re: proftpd

2011-08-29 Thread deloptes
Eric Sepich wrote: > Why is it that animal123 can access via regular ftp through FileZilla > and dirtypenguin can not get access through FileZilla unless I select > sftp on port 21 through the FileZilla. I want dirtypenguin to be able to > use FileZilla for regular ftp access on port 21. Not sftp

SATA 3TB: unsupported sector size -1548812288.

2011-08-29 Thread Rafał Radecki
Hi everyone. I hava a problem with Debian Lenny server: uname -a Linux xxx 2.6.18-4-686-bigmem #1 SMP Wed Feb 21 17:30:22 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux I connected two new disks to it: Seagate Constellation ES.2, 3.5'', 3TB, SATA/600, 7200RPM, 64MB BIOS sees them properly as 3TB drives, in shell I h

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread shawn wilson
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 12:49, Bob Proulx wrote: > Lisi wrote: >> lisi@Tux:~$  lsof -i :111 >> lisi@Tux:~$ > > Needs to be run as root. > >  $ lsof -i :111 >  $ sudo lsof -i :111 >  COMMAND  PID   USER   FD   TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME >  portmap 1569 daemon    4u  IPv4   7285      0t0  UDP *:

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Aug 29 2011, SZERVÁC Attila wrote: > R U a Debian Developer? > If not, DON'T upgrade to *UNSTABLE* ('sid') distribution. 'sid' is the > *UNSTABLE*, *very buggy*, *INCONSISTENT* distribution for *Debian > developers only* - if U want new packages, use Debian Backports or > *testing* (wheez

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Bob Proulx
Lisi wrote: > lisi@Tux:~$ lsof -i :111 > lisi@Tux:~$ Needs to be run as root. $ lsof -i :111 $ sudo lsof -i :111 COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME portmap 1569 daemon4u IPv4 7285 0t0 UDP *:sunrpc portmap 1569 daemon5u IPv4 5039 0t0 TCP

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> Lisi writes: > On Monday 29 August 2011 15:29:41 shawn wilson wrote: >> Your issue seems to be resolved. However, I'd prefer to teach a man >> to fish As it were, lsof -i :111 should show you the pid of what >> is on that port. From there, ps and then look through logs or 'find

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Lisi
On Monday 29 August 2011 15:29:41 shawn wilson wrote: > Your issue seems to be resolved. However, I'd prefer to teach a man to > fish As it were, lsof -i :111 should show you the pid of what is on > that port. From there, ps and then look through logs or 'find /etc/unit.d > -type f -print0 | xa

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 12:53 +0200, Csányi Pál wrote: > I want to upgrade my desktop Debian Squeeze to Debian SID. > > I'm serching for howto how can I achieve my goal on debian website > but without any success. > > http://www.debian.org/releases/sid/ > doesn't provide me with any information a

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Lisi
On Monday 29 August 2011 13:29:49 Tom H wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Lisi wrote: > > I was under the impression that I had cleansed my system of rpcbind after > > the security discussion on this list.  Today, because I was trying to > > remove Samba, I ran nmap to see what was going o

Re: sharing one r/w unix filesystem between different machines and users

2011-08-29 Thread Robert Blair Mason Jr.
On Sun, 28 Aug 2011 19:18:35 -0400 shawn wilson wrote: > I don't understand what is hard about this. I mean if you don't care > about security, just make sure the mount has a umask of 770 (or > whatever) and make an export, reload exports, and mount it from > wherever you want. > > What am I mis

Re: change color depth to 16bit

2011-08-29 Thread Pablo Sánchez
Well, on the thread "Re: xorg configuration" i got the hint to change to 16bit color depth without using xorg.conf. Now, i cannot reach the virtual resolution to put each screen on each monitor, that is 1440x900 and 1920x1080 . All I get is 1920x1920, the external monitor is not on the right o

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Jochen Spieker
Csányi Pál: > 2011-08-29 15:44 keltezéssel, Jochen Spieker írta: >> >> I always keep testing entries in case I want to install an old version >> easily. > > So you are mixing testing and unstable versions? Only if I have to, which is not very often. J. -- Americans have a better life. [Agree]

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread shawn wilson
Your issue seems to be resolved. However, I'd prefer to teach a man to fish As it were, lsof -i :111 should show you the pid of what is on that port. From there, ps and then look through logs or 'find /etc/unit.d -type f -print0 | xargs -0 -i{} grep {}' sometimes works. But if you don't see am

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread David Roguin
Hi, Maybe you want to read this nice article about debian sid before deciding to use it. http://raphaelhertzog.com/2010/12/20/5-reasons-why-debian-unstable-does-not-deserve-its-name/ Cheers!-- David On Aug 29, 2011, at 9:06 AM, Brian wrote: > On Mon 29 Aug 2011 at 13:45:54 +0200, Jochen Spi

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Csányi Pál
2011-08-29 15:44 keltezéssel, Jochen Spieker írta: Brian: On Mon 29 Aug 2011 at 13:45:54 +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote: The canonical answer is "If you don't know how to do that, you are most probably not prepared to run sid." The helpful answer is "Add sid entries to your sources.list and do an

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Jochen Spieker
Brian: > On Mon 29 Aug 2011 at 13:45:54 +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote: > >> The canonical answer is "If you don't know how to do that, you are most >> probably not prepared to run sid." The helpful answer is "Add sid >> entries to your sources.list and do an apt-get dist-upgrade (or aptitude >> full

Re: Billion 7800N

2011-08-29 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Dom, 28 Ago 2011, Heddle Weaver wrote: O.K.I removed ppp, as it wasn't required, which, of course, removed pppoe and pppoeconf, because they depend on it and now I have: Bandit:/home/weaver# route -n Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface Bandit:/hom

Re: securing the system, stopping unnecessary services and closing open ports.

2011-08-29 Thread yudi v
> > Probably portmap... > > See if it's installed > $ dpkg --get-selections portmap > > If it is, and it bothers you, it can be removed - check and see if anything > uses it:- > # apt-get -s remove portmap | less > > If it's the only package to be removed:- > # apt-get --purge remove portmap > > Ch

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Lisi wrote: > > I was under the impression that I had cleansed my system of rpcbind after the > security discussion on this list.  Today, because I was trying to remove > Samba, I ran nmap to see what was going on.  Here is the "conversation" I had > with Tux just

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> Jochen Spieker writes: > Lisi: […] >> lisi@Tux:~$ find rpcbind >> find: `rpcbind': No such file or directory > This command doesn't do what you expect. It prints all files found > in the directory "rcpbind" in your current working directory. Since > no such directory exists, fi

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Brian
On Mon 29 Aug 2011 at 13:45:54 +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote: > The canonical answer is "If you don't know how to do that, you are most > probably not prepared to run sid." The helpful answer is "Add sid > entries to your sources.list and do an apt-get dist-upgrade (or aptitude > full-upgrade if you

Still can't install wheezy on a 2011 iMacS

2011-08-29 Thread Mike Hore
Sorry if this appears twice, but it seems that the way I wrote my original post it came out as a followup on an existing thread rather than a new one, which is what it was meant to be. This issue now exists as bug# 637284. If you're interested, you can see the history of our investigati

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Jochen Spieker
Csányi Pál: > > I want to upgrade my desktop Debian Squeeze to Debian SID. > > I'm serching for howto how can I achieve my goal on debian website > but without any success. The canonical answer is "If you don't know how to do that, you are most probably not prepared to run sid." The helpful answ

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Lisi
On Monday 29 August 2011 12:05:47 SZERVÁC Attila wrote: > R U a Debian Developer? > > If not, DON'T upgrade to *UNSTABLE* ('sid') distribution. 'sid' is the > *UNSTABLE*, *very buggy*, *INCONSISTENT* distribution for *Debian > developers only* - if U want new packages, use Debian Backports or > *te

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread SZERVÁC Attila
2011/8/29 Csányi Pál : > 2011-08-29 13:05 keltezéssel, SZERVÁC Attila írta: >> If not, DON'T upgrade to *UNSTABLE* ('sid') distribution. 'sid' is the >> *UNSTABLE*, *very buggy*, *INCONSISTENT* distribution for *Debian >> developers only* - if U want new packages, use Debian Backports or *testing*

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Lisi
On Monday 29 August 2011 11:00:18 Scott Ferguson wrote: > ===Copy of what I just posted to Yuri query= Thanks Scott and sorry. That email landed on my box after I had sent my query. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubs

Re: Still can't install wheezy on a 2011 iMac

2011-08-29 Thread Lisi
On Monday 29 August 2011 10:58:21 Mike Hore wrote: > This issue now exists as bug# 637284. If you're interested, you can see > the history of our investigation at > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=637284 > > I'm posting this the the debian-user list, to get a wider readership and

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Csányi Pál
Hello Attila! :) 2011-08-29 13:05 keltezéssel, SZERVÁC Attila írta: > 2011/8/29 Csányi Pál: >> I want to upgrade my desktop Debian Squeeze to Debian SID. >> >> I'm serching for howto how can I achieve my goal on debian website but >> without any success. >> >> http://www.debian.org/releases/sid

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread SZERVÁC Attila
Hello, Pali! R U a Debian Developer? If not, DON'T upgrade to *UNSTABLE* ('sid') distribution. 'sid' is the *UNSTABLE*, *very buggy*, *INCONSISTENT* distribution for *Debian developers only* - if U want new packages, use Debian Backports or *testing* (wheezy). 2011/8/29 Csányi Pál : > Hi, > > I

Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Csányi Pál
Hi, I want to upgrade my desktop Debian Squeeze to Debian SID. I'm serching for howto how can I achieve my goal on debian website but without any success. http://www.debian.org/releases/sid/ doesn't provide me with any information about upgrading from the stable or testing version to SID.

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Still can't install wheezy on a 2011 iMac

2011-08-29 Thread Mike Hore
This issue now exists as bug# 637284. If you're interested, you can see the history of our investigation at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=637284 I'm posting this the the debian-user list, to get a wider readership and find if there's been anybody yet who has been able to ins

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Jochen Spieker
Lisi: > > > lisi@Tux:~$ nmap Tux > > Starting Nmap 4.62 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2011-08-29 10:31 BST > Interesting ports on Tux (192.168.0.2): > Not shown: 1711 closed ports > PORT STATE SERVICE > 22/tcp open ssh > 80/tcp open http > 111/tcp open rpcbind > 6881/tcp open bittorrent-tr

Re: Why does CUPS recommend Samba?

2011-08-29 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/08/11 19:30, Lisi wrote: lisi@Tux:~/Python$ aptitude why samba-common i cups Recommends smbclient (>= 3.0.9) i A smbclient Dependssamba-common (= 2:3.2.5-4lenny15) lisi@Tux:~/Python$ I was intending to purge Samba from my system, but ran a few checks first. Is there a good (i

Re: xorg configuration

2011-08-29 Thread Brian
On Sun 28 Aug 2011 at 20:54:58 +0200, Andreas Berglund wrote: > I have xorg on autodetect, but it frequently gets things wrong about the > resolution the monitor provides. When it gets things right is there any > way to extract the configuration of the running instane of xorg into a > config

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/08/11 19:38, Lisi wrote: I was under the impression that I had cleansed my system of rpcbind after the security discussion on this list. Today, because I was trying to remove Samba, I ran nmap to see what was going on. Here is the "conversation" I had with Tux just now: lisi@Tux:~$ nmap

Re: Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/08/11 19:38, Lisi wrote: I was under the impression that I had cleansed my system of rpcbind after the security discussion on this list. Today, because I was trying to remove Samba, I ran nmap to see what was going on. Here is the "conversation" I had with Tux just now: lisi@Tux:~$ nmap

Re: securing the system, stopping unnecessary services and closing open ports.

2011-08-29 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/08/11 18:35, yudi v wrote: I purged the above files but still have� the following service running. 111/tcp open� rpcbind -- Kind regards, Yudi Probably portmap... See if it's installed $ dpkg --get-selections portmap If it is, and it bothers you, it can be removed - check a

Re: Want to adopt an orphan package but don't know what to do

2011-08-29 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/08/11 17:53, H Xu wrote: Hello everyone, I want to adopt an orphan package but I don't know what should I do to make myself granted to do that. Could anyone offer me some help? Thanks. H Xu If it's listed here:- http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ See here:- http://www.debian.org/deve

Re: Why does CUPS recommend Samba?

2011-08-29 Thread Lisi
On Monday 29 August 2011 10:39:19 Erwan David wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 11:30:35AM CEST, Lisi said: > > > > lisi@Tux:~/Python$ aptitude why samba-common > > i cups Recommends smbclient (>= 3.0.9) > > i A smbclient Dependssamba-common (= 2:3.2.5-4lenny15) > > lisi@Tux:~/Python$ >

Re: Why does CUPS recommend Samba?

2011-08-29 Thread Erwan David
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 11:30:35AM CEST, Lisi said: > > lisi@Tux:~/Python$ aptitude why samba-common > i cups Recommends smbclient (>= 3.0.9) > i A smbclient Dependssamba-common (= 2:3.2.5-4lenny15) > lisi@Tux:~/Python$ > > > I was intending to purge Samba from my system, but ran a f

Why s port 111 still open?

2011-08-29 Thread Lisi
I was under the impression that I had cleansed my system of rpcbind after the security discussion on this list. Today, because I was trying to remove Samba, I ran nmap to see what was going on. Here is the "conversation" I had with Tux just now: lisi@Tux:~$ nmap Tux Starting Nmap 4.62 ( htt

Why does CUPS recommend Samba?

2011-08-29 Thread Lisi
lisi@Tux:~/Python$ aptitude why samba-common i cups Recommends smbclient (>= 3.0.9) i A smbclient Dependssamba-common (= 2:3.2.5-4lenny15) lisi@Tux:~/Python$ I was intending to purge Samba from my system, but ran a few checks first. Is there a good (i.e. compelling) reason for CUPS'

Re: Sqeeze, Bluetooth profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HFP working with ALSA - Has anyone got it working?

2011-08-29 Thread yudi v
Couln't find any documentation on Bluetooth and ALSA. This link is broken. http://wiki.bluez.org/wiki/HOWTO/AudioDevices Ended up installing Pulseaudio. Followed this post. http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=12497 Took less than 5 mins. The only thing left is to find out how to get HF

Re: securing the system, stopping unnecessary services and closing open ports.

2011-08-29 Thread yudi v
> > The following packages will be REMOVED: > cifs-utils libnfsidmap2 nfs-common nfs-kernel-server samba samba-common > samba-common-bin samba-doc smbclient smbfs swat winbind > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 12 to remove and 4 not upgraded. > Remv smbfs [2:4.5-2] > Remv cifs-utils [2:4.5-2] >

Want to adopt an orphan package but don't know what to do

2011-08-29 Thread H Xu
Hello everyone, I want to adopt an orphan package but I don't know what should I do to make myself granted to do that. Could anyone offer me some help? Thanks. H Xu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...