Re: syslog filter

2012-07-10 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
Thanks bro. it worked :) On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: > On 10.07.2012 16:24, Michael Biebl wrote: > >> With rsyslog you have powerful filtering capabilities and you can >> basically match on any part of the syslog message and drop it with the >> "~" operator. >> >> http:/

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Dom
On 11/07/12 01:06, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 08:54 -0700, Mike McClain wrote: Howdy, On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 05:03:12PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: why people do compiling. i have heard many time that people are compiling kernel on debian. what is the reason for this? i

Re: wheezy backports

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 11 iul 12, 12:46:54, lina wrote: > Hi, > > I need install fglrx and xorg from wheezy backports, > > are there some links can be used to feed the sources.list? http://backports-master.debian.org/Instructions/ Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers:

Re: Wheezy on UEFI

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 11 iul 12, 06:08:15, Darren Baginski wrote: > > I found those steps not so easy to perform for many users and bielive such functionality should be intergrated > in to the Debian installer. > My question is there a work in progress on that? If so, how can I help ?   debian-boot is the maili

Re: full automated installation preseed without any network connection?

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 10 iul 12, 16:29:54, anots...@fastmail.fm wrote: > Dear list, > > can Debian be fully automated installed when there is no network > connection available? Could you please give more details about what you want to achieve? I'd install on a removable drive, boot the new system with it and c

"drive already mounted or busy" ... dmsetup routine

2012-07-10 Thread John Magolske
I've been having issues with a particular hard drive, where after a suspend-resume cycle with s2ram, it won't mount: # mount /dev/sdb1 /media mount: /dev/sdb1 already mounted or /media busy # umount /media umount: /media: not mounted So I end up doing the following routine: #

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 10 iul 12, 22:50:02, Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 23:22:46 +0300 > Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > Not quite sure I get you - if my hypothetical router (running x86 HW, > not like my actual routers that run OpenWRT on arm, and that don't > have lots of extra MB to spare) needs a new kern

Re: Installing a new HDD and mounting others

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 11 iul 12, 05:27:57, Mark Panen wrote: > > gparted sees my two HDD as /dev/sda & /dev/sdb, not in partitions. Of course, the HDDs are sda and sdb, but you need the partition designations. > I will try find out the partitions numbers of the /devs If you can't find your way around gparted

Re: wheezy backports

2012-07-10 Thread Ezequiel
Hi, there is a way to install fglrx in wheezy, but you wil need to downgrade X to a previous version. I found a solution out there and posted it here. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/07/msg00647.html regards Zeke 2012/7/11 lina > Hi, > > I need install fglrx and xorg from wheezy back

wheezy backports

2012-07-10 Thread lina
Hi, I need install fglrx and xorg from wheezy backports, are there some links can be used to feed the sources.list? Thanks with best regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: full automated installation preseed without any network connection?

2012-07-10 Thread anotst01
I want to install without network and automation. Is it possible? Can you share a working preseed.cfg please? -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The professional email service -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas.

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 08:54:29AM -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > The kernel provided when you install Linux, Debian included, has to work > on nearly every system out there so it includes drivers for nearly piece > of hardware that can be installed in a PC. > > I always compile a kernel with only t

Re: procmail filtering

2012-07-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 11:14:57AM +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote: > lee: > > > > I've looked at formail + procmail , but formail forces it into mailbox > > format which I dont want. > > Formail doesn't actually save the mailboxes anywhere, procmail does > that. And if you append a slash to the mail

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 23:21:37 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: > On 10/07/12 10:52 PM, Celejar wrote: > > On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 19:20:05 -0400 > > Gary Dale wrote: ... > >> Having a portable kernel is a lot simpler than trying to rescue a > >> non-bootable machine from a live CD. > > True - but then I can

Re: Installing a new HDD and mounting others

2012-07-10 Thread Mark Panen
On 10/07/2012 23:36, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/07/12 05:12 PM, Mark Panen wrote: On 09/07/2012 20:02, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/07/12 01:47 PM, Mark Panen wrote: Hi, I have followed this except to replace ext3 with ext4: http://linux.justinhartman.com/Installing_a_second_hard_drive I installed a

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Gary Dale
On 10/07/12 10:47 PM, Celejar wrote: On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:06:02 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 08:54 -0700, Mike McClain wrote: Howdy, On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 05:03:12PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: why people do compiling. i have heard many time that people are com

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Gary Dale
On 10/07/12 10:52 PM, Celejar wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 19:20:05 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: On 10/07/12 04:22 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Ma, 10 iul 12, 15:08:52, Celejar wrote: And why do I care whether the kernel I compile locally for a specific machine is portable? Imagine a situation wher

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 19:20:05 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: > On 10/07/12 04:22 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Ma, 10 iul 12, 15:08:52, Celejar wrote: > >> And why do I care whether the kernel I compile locally for a > >> specific machine is portable? > > Imagine a situation where due to whatever reaso

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 23:22:46 +0300 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Ma, 10 iul 12, 15:08:52, Celejar wrote: > > > > And why do I care whether the kernel I compile locally for a > > specific machine is portable? > > Imagine a situation where due to whatever reason the kernel image of > your router ma

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:06:02 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 08:54 -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 05:03:12PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > > > > > why people do compiling. i have heard many time that people are > > > compiling ke

Re: Wheezy on UEFI

2012-07-10 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello: There is actually a discussion about it on the debian-devel list. Jerome On 11/07/12 04:08, Darren Baginski wrote: Hi list! Today I have installed Wheezy on UEFI system, Asus UX31A to be more particular. While installing I faced some issues. Looks like installer can't recognize and do

Wheezy on UEFI

2012-07-10 Thread Darren Baginski
Hi list! Today I have installed Wheezy on UEFI system, Asus UX31A to be more particular. While installing I faced some issues. Looks like installer can't recognize and do not ask whenever system is BIOS or UEFI and installs grub-pc, while grub-uefi required in such case. Thus making system unboota

Re: apt-get update, apt-get upgrade, and now system fails to boot

2012-07-10 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello David, David Christensen wrote: > The warning "target sda2_crypt uses a key file, skipped" doesn't make > sense -- /dev/sda2 does not use a key file: > > 2012-07-10 17:18:38 root@i72600s ~ > # cat /etc/crypttab > sda2_crypt UUID=c020df80-6439-4e9e-a70e-0ff303d61180 none,discard luks > s1f

Re: Debian stable chromium does not open Facebook

2012-07-10 Thread John Hasler
Stephen Allen writes: > That was what I thought the purpose of volatile was. It isn't. See . You want backports: -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: Debian stable chromium does not open Facebook

2012-07-10 Thread Stephen Allen
On Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 12:33:13PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > John W. Foster wrote: > > Not sure what the issue is, but, I recently installed debian stable > > chromium and set it as the default browser. > > This is one of areas where I completely disagree with the Debian > methodology. Debian sh

Re: getting gnome 3

2012-07-10 Thread Stephen Allen
On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 07:39:37PM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > > > I know I go against most people when I say that now I've gotten used > to Gnome3 I really like it and would not want to go back. It may be > that I run a two screen set-up, but for me the really nice features > are +100 Like yo

Re: apt-get update, apt-get upgrade, and now system fails to boot

2012-07-10 Thread David Christensen
On 07/09/2012 08:40 AM, Claudius Hubig wrote: Thanks for the reply. :-) David Christensen wrote: Loading Linux 3.2.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 ... Loading initial ramdisk ... Loading, please wait... Gave up waiting for root device. Common problems: - Boot args (cat /proc/

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 08:54 -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > Howdy, > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 05:03:12PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > > > why people do compiling. i have heard many time that people are > > compiling kernel on debian. > > what is the reason for this? i am using debian for

Re: full automated installation preseed without any network connection?

2012-07-10 Thread Istimsak
Debian can be installed with internet access. Never configured automation. That is something to experiment with. anots...@fastmail.fm wrote: >Dear list, > >can Debian be fully automated installed when there is no network >connection available? > >Did you actually test it? If so, can share your p

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Mike McClain
Howdy, On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 05:03:12PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > why people do compiling. i have heard many time that people are > compiling kernel on debian. > what is the reason for this? i am using debian for almost 1.5 year and > have been using it on different platform in CLI

full automated installation preseed without any network connection?

2012-07-10 Thread anotst01
Dear list, can Debian be fully automated installed when there is no network connection available? Did you actually test it? If so, can share your preseed.cfg please? -- http://www.fastmail.fm - IMAP accessible web-mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: firewall

2012-07-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 11:19:06AM +0800, lina wrote: > Hi, > > I don't know which firewall (http://wiki.debian.org/Firewalls) I should > choose. > > Thanks ahead for recommendation, and it will be very nice if you tell > me why you recommend this one. Have a read of: http://www.debian-administ

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Gary Dale
On 10/07/12 04:22 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Ma, 10 iul 12, 15:08:52, Celejar wrote: And why do I care whether the kernel I compile locally for a specific machine is portable? Imagine a situation where due to whatever reason the kernel image of your router machine gets corrupted, then you can

Re: Installing a new HDD and mounting others

2012-07-10 Thread Gary Dale
On 09/07/12 05:12 PM, Mark Panen wrote: On 09/07/2012 20:02, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/07/12 01:47 PM, Mark Panen wrote: Hi, I have followed this except to replace ext3 with ext4: http://linux.justinhartman.com/Installing_a_second_hard_drive I installed a new HDD and installed Squeeze on it. W

Re: Unable to install or uninstall hptraidconf RAID command-line mgmt util for RocketRaid 622

2012-07-10 Thread Christopher Perry
>>I am trying to install the command-line RAID management utility available at HighPoint-Tech's website: http://highpoint-tech.com/BIOS_Driver/page/rr622_U.htm I know this is an old thread but I have been banging my head against the wall for the last half hour on this and thought I would share

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 22:43 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 23:28 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Ma, 10 iul 12, 21:33:51, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > > > > I compile software myself for at least three reasons. > > > 1. In the past I often was a tester for e.g. Qtractor and I

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 23:28 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Ma, 10 iul 12, 21:33:51, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > > I compile software myself for at least three reasons. > > 1. In the past I often was a tester for e.g. Qtractor and I plan to do > > it in the future again. It also is needed, if you

Re: No Sound Card found on Testing Install

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 10 iul 12, 13:09:19, ss11223 wrote: > > > > speaker-test -c2 only hisses for the left speaker. > > > > Only left, are you sure? It should alternate between left and right, so > > you might want to check your cables and speakers (and any volume/balance > > settings they might have). > >

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 10 iul 12, 21:33:51, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > I compile software myself for at least three reasons. > 1. In the past I often was a tester for e.g. Qtractor and I plan to do > it in the future again. It also is needed, if you wish to do > translations. Until now I never finished a translation

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 10 iul 12, 15:08:52, Celejar wrote: > > And why do I care whether the kernel I compile locally for a > specific machine is portable? Imagine a situation where due to whatever reason the kernel image of your router machine gets corrupted, then you can just copy the file from another machi

Re: No Sound Card found on Testing Install

2012-07-10 Thread ss11223
> > speaker-test -c2 only hisses for the left speaker. > > Only left, are you sure? It should alternate between left and right, so > you might want to check your cables and speakers (and any volume/balance > settings they might have). > > Kind regards, > Andrei > -- Remember, it is playing o

Re: Installing a new HDD and mounting others

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 09 iul 12, 23:12:03, Mark Panen wrote: > On 09/07/2012 20:02, Gary Dale wrote: > >> > >Can you post the lines from your /etc/fstab referring to the two disks? > > > > > > #/dev/sda /mnt/store9ext4 > defaults,errors=remount-ro0 0 > #/dev/sdb /mnt/store3

Re: Alternative(s) to VirtualBox

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 09 iul 12, 11:22:50, Arun Khan wrote: > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:48 AM, Carl Fink wrote: > > > By the way, it is not necessary to copy me on responses. I read the mailing > > list and have for (argh!) two decades. > > I am guessing this is default setting in this mailing list. > > The "o

Re: Current SSD setup recommendations for laptop with Debian

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 09 iul 12, 22:30:03, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > Well, ext3 is already entering the bitrot phase of the bathtub curve. > OTOH, since it doesn't do delayed allocations like xfs and ext4, it is > supposed to be safer against sudden power loss. Which is quite unlikely on a laptop ;

Re: No Sound Card found on Testing Install

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 08 iul 12, 12:42:11, ss11223 wrote: > Not sure what this is supposed to do. amixer gives: > > ajms@escort:~$ amixer > Simple mixer control 'Master',0 > Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined penum > Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right > Limits: Playback 0 - 65536 > Mo

Re: [OT] Long threads, Was: Re: Filezilla a security risk

2012-07-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 08 iul 12, 19:31:48, rjc wrote: > > I had been on this list [0] on and off for quite a while now and have > noticed that certain individuals find it hard to simply "be wrong" [1] > and will argue their case just to have "the final word". > > [0] in a minute I will be corrected that it is a

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 21:33 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 17:03 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > [snip] i have heard many time that people are compiling kernel on debian. > > Some kernels with special patches are not always available for Debian. > Sometimes e.g. a kernel

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 17:03 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > [snip] i have heard many time that people are compiling kernel on debian. Some kernels with special patches are not always available for Debian. Sometimes e.g. a kernel-rt is available, but sometimes it isn't. If e.g. a kernel-rt sho

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 09:55:23 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: > On 10/07/12 08:03 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > This is a very basic question but confusing me for very long. so i > > need your help. > > > > why people do compiling. i have heard many time that people are > > compiling kernel on debian

Re: help with xserver-xorg-video-ast

2012-07-10 Thread Shane Johnson
Keith, That was my plan but I can't find where the autoconf file is trying to locate the macros at? I located /usr/share/aclocal/xorg-macros.m4 but I can't find where the link is supposed to be. Any ideas? Thanks Shane On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 1:37 AM, Keith McKenzie wrote: > > > On 9 July 20

Re: problem with 2 monitors and full screen games in wine

2012-07-10 Thread Roman V.Leon.
On 28.06.2012 21:47, Markus wrote: Am 25.06.2012 00:28, schrieb Markus: Hi, i am running Wheezy with 2 monitors connected to a Nvidia Geforce 9800GTX. Twin-View is configured via nvidia-settings. And i am quit happy with that setup. But...If i run a game within wine in full screen the right mon

Re: VNC not connecting over SSH tunnel

2012-07-10 Thread Chris Davies
Gary Dale wrote: > Thanks again Chris. If I understand your model correctly, the > "remote_router" is the ssh server and not the actual router that merely > forwards port 22 to the ssh server. Yes. It's only now clear to me that the router isn't the ssh server. But for the purposes of the descr

Re: Squeeze, MySQL and hosts.allow and hosts.deny ignored

2012-07-10 Thread Zdenek Herman
On 10/07/12 17:29, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 18:09:42 +0200, Zdenek Herman wrote: On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:11:10 +0200, Zdenek Herman wrote: (please, reply at the bottom) Dne 9.7.2012 16:52, Camaleón napsal(a): (...) I don't know why does not work for you. Take a look into this art

Re: Squeeze, MySQL and hosts.allow and hosts.deny ignored

2012-07-10 Thread Dom
On 10/07/12 17:29, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 18:09:42 +0200, Zdenek Herman wrote: On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:11:10 +0200, Zdenek Herman wrote: (please, reply at the bottom) Dne 9.7.2012 16:52, Camaleón napsal(a): (...) I don't know why does not work for you. Take a look into this art

Re: Squeeze, MySQL and hosts.allow and hosts.deny ignored

2012-07-10 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 18:09:42 +0200, Zdenek Herman wrote: > On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:11:10 +0200, Zdenek Herman wrote: (please, reply > at the bottom) >>> Dne 9.7.2012 16:52, Camaleón napsal(a): (...) >> I don't know why does not work for you. Take a look into this article >> that shows a few sampl

Re: Squeeze, MySQL and hosts.allow and hosts.deny ignored

2012-07-10 Thread Zdenek Herman
On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:11:10 +0200, Zdenek Herman wrote: (please, reply at the bottom) Dne 9.7.2012 16:52, Camaleón napsal(a): On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 22:26:11 +0200, Zdenek Herman wrote: (...) When I set hosts.deny ALL: ALL and hosts.allow is empty. I can allow connect to MySQL from anywhere - s

Re: Squeeze, MySQL and hosts.allow and hosts.deny ignored

2012-07-10 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:11:10 +0200, Zdenek Herman wrote: (please, reply at the bottom) > Dne 9.7.2012 16:52, Camaleón napsal(a): >> On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 22:26:11 +0200, Zdenek Herman wrote: >> >> (...) >> >>> When I set hosts.deny ALL: ALL and hosts.allow is empty. I can allow >>> connect to MySQL

Re: NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-10 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 09/07/12 17:44, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:31:46 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: On 09/07/12 15:14, Camaleón wrote: (...) Despite the small number of dropped packages (26) the total ammount of received packages is also very low (15.1 MiB), there shouldn't be a single drop. Is "d

Re: Squeeze, MySQL and hosts.allow and hosts.deny ignored

2012-07-10 Thread Zdenek Herman
I tried from same and from another host too (with -h parameters) In log I don't see any in log about connecting. Is the tcp wrapper check first and than check by mysql grants or reverse? _ # mysql -h localhost -p Enter password: Welcome to t

Re: syslog filter

2012-07-10 Thread Michael Biebl
On 10.07.2012 15:37, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > there is a very specific daemon log which is generating every minute > and i want this log not written in syslog message however the daemon > itself not providing the facility to stop it. so is there any thing > that i could configure debian not to

Re: syslog filter

2012-07-10 Thread Michael Biebl
On 10.07.2012 16:24, Michael Biebl wrote: > With rsyslog you have powerful filtering capabilities and you can > basically match on any part of the syslog message and drop it with the > "~" operator. > > http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/rsyslog_conf_filter.html http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/property_repla

Re: [OT] Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:03:12 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > >> This is a very basic question but confusing me for very long. so i need >> your help. >> >> why people do compiling. > > For many reasons but mainly because there are no binaries

[OT] Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:03:12 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > This is a very basic question but confusing me for very long. so i need > your help. > > why people do compiling. For many reasons but mainly because there are no binaries available for your system and you have to get the source

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Gary Dale wrote: > On 10/07/12 08:03 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> >> This is a very basic question but confusing me for very long. so i >> need your help. >> >> why people do compiling. i have heard many time that people are >> compiling kernel on debian. >>

Re: Installing a new HDD and mounting others

2012-07-10 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 19:47:31 +0200, Mark Panen wrote: > I have followed this except to replace ext3 with ext4: > > http://linux.justinhartman.com/Installing_a_second_hard_drive > > I installed a new HDD and installed Squeeze on it. > > When i open My Computer in Gnome i can see and mount the ot

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Gary Dale
On 10/07/12 08:03 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: This is a very basic question but confusing me for very long. so i need your help. why people do compiling. i have heard many time that people are compiling kernel on debian. what is the reason for this? i am using debian for almost 1.5 year and

syslog filter

2012-07-10 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
there is a very specific daemon log which is generating every minute and i want this log not written in syslog message however the daemon itself not providing the facility to stop it. so is there any thing that i could configure debian not to accept this particular log. here is the log detail. uI

Re: VNC not connecting over SSH tunnel

2012-07-10 Thread Gary Dale
On 10/07/12 04:41 AM, Chris Davies wrote: Gary Dale wrote: I can connect to every workstation in a remote office using: ssh -L 5902::5900 xtightvncviewer -encodings "tight" localhost:5902 However, there is one workstation [...] The ssh session also shows this message: channel 3: open fail

Re: Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Kousik Maiti
People do compilation for many reason. They want to learn more. They want to run packages from source code. If you are going to compile kernel from source you can learn more details about kernel. On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > This is a very basic question but co

Why compiling.

2012-07-10 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
This is a very basic question but confusing me for very long. so i need your help. why people do compiling. i have heard many time that people are compiling kernel on debian. what is the reason for this? i am using debian for almost 1.5 year and have been using it on different platform in CLI mode

Re: VNC not connecting over SSH tunnel

2012-07-10 Thread Joseph Loo
On 07/10/2012 01:41 AM, Chris Davies wrote: Gary Dale wrote: I can connect to every workstation in a remote office using: ssh -L 5902::5900 xtightvncviewer -encodings "tight" localhost:5902 However, there is one workstation [...] The ssh session also shows this message: channel 3: open fai

Re: VNC not connecting over SSH tunnel

2012-07-10 Thread Chris Davies
Gary Dale wrote: > I can connect to every workstation in a remote office using: > ssh -L 5902::5900 public IP> > xtightvncviewer -encodings "tight" localhost:5902 > However, there is one workstation [...] > The ssh session also shows this message: > channel 3: open failed: connect failed: No

ATI Propietary driver install in Debian Wheezy (Xorg downgrade to a working previous version)

2012-07-10 Thread Ezequiel
Hi all: Searching in the Internet I've found a way to make ATI propietary driver work under Wheezy. Of course, it implies to downgrade Xserver to a version prior to 1.12. Now I can wait fglrx 12-5 (wich is supposed to work under the new XOrg. ### All credit belongs to "negafon" from linuxquestions

Re: help with xserver-xorg-video-ast

2012-07-10 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 9 July 2012 23:24, Shane Johnson wrote: > hello everyone, > I am hoping someone can help me. I am running Wheezy and got a driver > from Aspeed for their on-board video driver. Loaded it and it worked until > I installed xen-qemu-dm-4.0 and now when I try to re-install is says > glibc-2.13 i