Re: can multiarch break my system?

2012-10-03 Thread Mark Allums
On 10/3/2012 10:08 PM, Celejar wrote: On Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:14:51 +0200 lee wrote: "Hans-J. Ullrich" writes: Hi folks, I would like to install wine on my pure 64-bit system. Wine is telling me, that I need to add i386 architecture on it (dpkg --add-architecture). Of course I need 32-bit l

Re: apache2's handling of IP version 6

2012-10-03 Thread Satoru Otsubo
Thanks, Stan > > Did you see, on the page that Stan sent you that you need a > "VirtualHost" stanza for ipv6: > > > or > > > (Also, "Listen 80" covers both ipv4 and ipv6.) > I changed ports.conf as described on the previous mailing. And I changed files in /etc/apache2/sites-available/ as f

Re: can multiarch break my system?

2012-10-03 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:14:51 +0200 lee wrote: > "Hans-J. Ullrich" writes: > > > Hi folks, > > > > I would like to install wine on my pure 64-bit system. Wine is telling me, > > that I need to add i386 architecture on it (dpkg --add-architecture). > > Of course I need 32-bit libs. > > Don't d

exim4 smtp server userid

2012-10-03 Thread Marc Auslander
I want to configure exim4 to use the same (google) smtp server with two different userid's depending on the from address. I can put the appropriate tests into my c_smarthost string, but I don't know how to specify the userid - passwd.client seems to tie a single userid to each smtp host. Any

Re: Re (4): names for sound devices

2012-10-03 Thread lee
peasth...@shaw.ca writes: > From: lee > Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:59:05 +0200 >> If you don't do that, what the default >> device (i. e. card 0) is seems to depend on in which order the >> corresponding modules are loaded during booting. This order is not >> fixed. > > OK, yes; that is why I say

Re: What is the procedure for patching the Debian kernel ?

2012-10-03 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 03 Oct 2012 03:02:20 -0400 (EDT), Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 30 Sep 2012 21:39:02 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: >> Note that when building a headers package you must run the entire >> make-kpkg command under fakeroot: you can't use the --rootcmd fakeroot >> option in this case. > >

Re: apache2's handling of IP version 6

2012-10-03 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Satoru Otsubo wrote: > > Thanks, Stan >> >> Read this: >> >> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/ipv6-apache-configuration-tutorial/ > > I modified /etc/apache2/ports.conf as follows: > Listen a.b.c.d:80 > Listen [:::]:80 > Listen a.b.c.d:443 > Listen [

Re: Re: multiboot on usb?

2012-10-03 Thread geoff
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: multiboot on usb? From: Brian Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 12:40:51 +0100 Message-id: <20121003114051.GM22368@desktop> In-reply-to: References: On Wed 03 Oct 2012 at 10:12:22 +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > I want to check different distros ( instead

Using Debian icedove to automatically send mail

2012-10-03 Thread Gary Roach
Is there any way to setup Icedove to automatically send out a monthly message. System: Debian Sqeeze KDE Desktop Icedove mail client I have tried to setup Exim several times with no success. I don't want to go there. Gary R. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.d

Re (4): names for sound devices

2012-10-03 Thread peasthope
From: lee Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:59:05 +0200 > If you don't do that, what the default > device (i. e. card 0) is seems to depend on in which order the > corresponding modules are loaded during booting. This order is not > fixed. OK, yes; that is why I say that everything up to "Note by ms

Re: internet speed

2012-10-03 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
If the IP is not bound to the port, then it is probably assigned from a pool of addresses. So: old cable, old port = bad. new cable, old port = good What about old cable, new port? On 10/03/2012 03:48 PM, lina wrote: > On Wednesday 03,October,2012 07:03 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: >> Find

tmux and at

2012-10-03 Thread lee
Hi, can someone verify that when you create an at job from within a terminal (rxvt) in tmux, you get sent an email with , | sh: 16: cs-window-active=10: not found | sh: 16: export: cs-window-active: bad variable name ` instead of that the job is executed as it's supposed to because app

Re: apache2's handling of IP version 6

2012-10-03 Thread Satoru Otsubo
Thanks, Stan > > Read this: > > http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/ipv6-apache-configuration-tutorial/ > I modified /etc/apache2/ports.conf as follows: Listen a.b.c.d:80 Listen [:::]:80 Listen a.b.c.d:443 Listen [:::]:443 (where, a.b.c.d = my web server's IPv4 addres

Screen Aspect Ratio

2012-10-03 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
Debian 6.0.5 64 bit/KDE 4.4.5 As a result of my stupidity in attempting to modify the screen drivers I have managed to change my display into something really ugly. The aspect ratio is off and the number of available fonts is really limited. (I also have OpenSUSE 12.2 on another HD and the sc

Re: qnap server: moving to raid

2012-10-03 Thread lee
~D writes: > At the moment I've a Qnap 109 II nas server with Debian Sqeeuze > installed. Now I want to be able to mirror the drives, so I've > basically a backup of my backup. That's why I bought an Qnap 209 II on > ebay. On the 109 I've put pretty some efforts to get is all up and > running. >

Re: Re (3): names for sound devices

2012-10-03 Thread lee
peasth...@shaw.ca writes: > Incidentally, to my understanding, everything up to "Note by mschiff" > in FAQ026 is obsolete and misleading. I am inclined to delete it so > that the instructions from mschiff take precedence. Any objections? Uhm, I'm changing what the default device is by editing

Re: How to address hosts in dual ethernet networks?

2012-10-03 Thread lee
Robert Latest writes: > Hello all, > > I'm planning on setting up a small linux PC in an industrial > environment. The PC will act as a bridge between a string of > Ethernet/Modbus devices and a database server. It will run a very > simple application that queries the Modbus devices and relays it

Re: Fwd: Re: ssh connection

2012-10-03 Thread lee
Lisi writes: > Forwarding this to the list, where it ought to have been all along. Sorry, > Kelly. Do you seriously expect someone to read a post which is messed up like this and to try to figure out what it is about? -- Debian testing iad96 brokenarch -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

Re: nVidia Chip Set

2012-10-03 Thread lee
Slavko writes: > Hi, > > please, don't write directly to me... > > Dňa Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:06:42 -0400 "Stephen P. Molnar" > napísal: > >> root@debian:/home/computation# lspci | grep VGA >> 06:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV44 [GeForce >> 6200 TurboCache(TM)] (rev a1) > > u

Re: can multiarch break my system?

2012-10-03 Thread lee
"Hans-J. Ullrich" writes: > Hi folks, > > I would like to install wine on my pure 64-bit system. Wine is telling me, > that I need to add i386 architecture on it (dpkg --add-architecture). > Of course I need 32-bit libs. Don't do it if you can avoid it. You don't know what libraries you will

Re: Preventing "Insufficient system storage" problem forpostfix.

2012-10-03 Thread lee
Sthu Deus writes: > I'm trying to save postfix from "disk full" problem by moving: Isn't there an option in the configuration that makes postfix check the available disk space? Exim has it. -- Debian testing iad96 brokenarch -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Trying to install a package on a Lenny system : what url do I need on my sources.list ?

2012-10-03 Thread Brian
On Wed 03 Oct 2012 at 19:23:52 +0200, Bernard wrote: > I still have an old Lenny system on which I wish to install the > 'testdisk' package. > > 'apt-get install' says that it cannot get the necessary files. > > I know that Lenny is no longer maintained, but I suppose that there > is a repositor

Re: Printing to parallel port printer

2012-10-03 Thread Felix Natter
Roger Leigh writes: hi Brian, hi Roger, > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 05:39:46PM +0100, Brian wrote: >> On Sun 30 Sep 2012 at 13:00:44 +0200, Felix Natter wrote: >> >> > Brian writes: >> > >> > > The printer should be capable of being set up with lpadmin or from the >> > > web interface, but I gu

Re: How to address hosts in dual ethernet networks?

2012-10-03 Thread Henning Follmann
On Oct 2, 2012, at 3:07 PM, Robert Latest wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm planning on setting up a small linux PC in an industrial > environment. The PC will act as a bridge between a string of > Ethernet/Modbus devices and a database server. It will run a very > simple application that queries the

Trying to install a package on a Lenny system : what url do I need on my sources.list ?

2012-10-03 Thread Bernard
Hi to Everyone, I still have an old Lenny system on which I wish to install the 'testdisk' package. 'apt-get install' says that it cannot get the necessary files. I know that Lenny is no longer maintained, but I suppose that there is a repository where the old packages are still available.

qnap server: moving to raid

2012-10-03 Thread ~D
Hi, At the moment I've a Qnap 109 II nas server with Debian Sqeeuze installed. Now I want to be able to mirror the drives, so I've basically a backup of my backup. That's why I bought an Qnap 209 II on ebay. On the 109 I've put pretty some efforts to get is all up and running. 1) What do I n

Re (3): names for sound devices

2012-10-03 Thread peasthope
* From: * Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2012 18:02:14 + (UTC) > http://alsa.opensrc.org/FAQ026 Studied that and set the default device accordingly before my original query. FAQ026 can be summarized thus. if you want to assign names to devices such that the names can change arbitrarily

Re: internet speed

2012-10-03 Thread lina
On Wednesday 03,October,2012 09:24 PM, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good time of the day, lina. Thanks, I got impression about your greeting style. You too. > > > Thank You for Your time and answer. > You wrote: > >> I changed to another cable from another port, >> >> old IP: 172.21.51.36 >> >> new one

Re: apache2's handling of IP version 6

2012-10-03 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 10/3/2012 9:08 AM, Satoru Otsubo wrote: > I'm Satoru Otsubo > > I have some problems concerning apache2's handling of IP version 6. > > My PC: Linux squeeze Japanese version clean install. > I use the normal apache2 package prepared by debian maintainers, that is, I > did not compile apache2

apache2's handling of IP version 6

2012-10-03 Thread Satoru Otsubo
I'm Satoru Otsubo I have some problems concerning apache2's handling of IP version 6. My PC: Linux squeeze Japanese version clean install. I use the normal apache2 package prepared by debian maintainers, that is, I did not compile apache2. This is server use, that is, no Grafical User Interfac

Re: Current user friendly documentation of Debian repository structure and use???

2012-10-03 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 01:22:21PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote: > * Richard Owlett [121003 12:42]: > > My end goal is to search out a script that will place the contents > > of the 8 DVD set of Debian 6.0.5 on a hard drive in such a way that > > the hard disk can be accessed by apt-get. > > Ha

Re: internet speed

2012-10-03 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, lina. Thank You for Your time and answer. You wrote: > I changed to another cable from another port, > > old IP: 172.21.51.36 > > new one: 172.21.51.38 > > The new one works magic, > old one sometimes works, sometimes not. especially when I was back > coming 1 or 2 hours

Re: Current user friendly documentation of Debian repository structure and use???

2012-10-03 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Richard Owlett [121003 12:42]: > My end goal is to search out a script that will place the contents > of the 8 DVD set of Debian 6.0.5 on a hard drive in such a way that > the hard disk can be accessed by apt-get. Have you looked at approx? Surely approx-import can import images mounted with t

Re: help using serial console w/ netboot - SOLVED

2012-10-03 Thread lars nooden
On 10/3/12, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 12:10:02PM +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: >> Sorry. There's a typo, intited should be initrd. > > Ahh! OOPs didn't read whole thread. > > Still, it does show the reason why you should copy 'n' paste instead of > laboriously typing it out by

Re: internet speed

2012-10-03 Thread lina
On Wednesday 03,October,2012 07:03 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > Find out the lan speed? I changed to another cable from another port, old IP: 172.21.51.36 new one: 172.21.51.38 The new one works magic, old one sometimes works, sometimes not. especially when I was back coming 1 or 2 hours

Current user friendly documentation of Debian repository structure and use???

2012-10-03 Thread Richard Owlett
I went to http://www.debian.org/ and entered "repository" in the search box. 333 hits. The first was the only relevant hit. _*BUT*_ the page title declared as being *OBSOLETE* :< Link to search as performed: http://search.debian.org/cgi-bin/omega?DB=en&P=repository The first hit: http://www.de

Re: help using serial console w/ netboot - SOLVED

2012-10-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 12:10:02PM +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 10/1/12 11:58 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Sorry. There's a typo, intited should be initrd. Ahh! OOPs didn't read whole thread. Still, it does show the reason why you should copy 'n' paste instead of laboriously typing it out by ha

Re: help using serial console w/ netboot - SOLVED

2012-10-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 04:58:25PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > turn into this: > append vga=788 inited=debian-installer/i386/initrd.gz -- ^^ > console=ttyS2,19200 earlyprint=serial,ttyS2,19200 > > Now all seems to be working. Weird. -- "If you're not careful, the news

Re: Squeeze point release broke keyboard and mouse

2012-10-03 Thread geoff
Original Message - From: "Chris Bannister" To: Cc: "geoff" Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2012 8:12 PM Subject: Re: Squeeze point release broke keyboard and mouse > On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 01:29:14AM +1000, geoff wrote: > > You should fix your clock. > >> Hoping someone can steer me in the

Re: man in the middle attack ?

2012-10-03 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
On 08/20/2012 11:48 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 2012-08-20 at 22:43 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> Hi Dr. Beco A.I. research, Cognitive Scientist and Philosopher Linux >> Counter #201942, >> >> take an educated guess or ask one of your A.I. thingy to take an >> educated guess. >> >> Regards, >

Re: multiboot on usb?

2012-10-03 Thread Brian
On Wed 03 Oct 2012 at 10:12:22 +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > I want to check different distros ( instead of using several pens), so > > I want to create on an usb pen a mutli boot system. > I used unetbootin, it works fine but for only one system at time. > on Windows there are some

X freeze with proprietary fglrx driver on radeon HD 5970

2012-10-03 Thread henry wasker
Hi, I can't get to install the proprietary driver "fglrx" with ATI Radeon HD 5970 on Debian Squeeze. After the installation with ATI Catalyst 12-8 and a reboot, from the stage of GDM, the screen is freezing with a lot of little squares appearing on X, mouse is locking and total freezing of the sys

Re: internet speed

2012-10-03 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
For me what work is DNS, most of the time i face slow net issue it is oftenly problem with my primary DNS. it takes time when DNS query shifts from primary to secondary if primary timed out. so better you check the response from DNS too. my be this would help. IMO ykhan On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 7

Re: internet speed

2012-10-03 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
Find out the lan speed? ethtool eth0 iwconfig wlan0 On 10/01/2012 05:38 PM, lina wrote: > Hi, > > Recently I notice my laptop's internet connection speed is really slow. > and sometimes seems no connection. > > I don't know how to start to examine, any suggestions? > > Thanks with best regards

Re: telnet and harden-clients

2012-10-03 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
Try: # aptitude why-not telnet On 09/29/2012 06:46 PM, lina wrote: > Hi, > > I have the harden-clients installed. > > when I tried to install the telnet, > > it showed me conflict. > > # aptitude why telnet > Unable to find a reason to install telnet. > > I am just curious how telnet work. I

Re: Display hurtful on LCD screen with Wheezy

2012-10-03 Thread Joel Rees
On 10/2/12, Mark Allums wrote: > On 9/30/2012 7:32 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > >> (Mark, did you set the screen grab to give you raw images or compressed?) > > 'Twasn't me. I had a minor disagreement with another user over the > topic of refresh > while trying to make a suggestion, but it wasn't my pr

Re: Squeeze point release broke keyboard and mouse

2012-10-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 01:29:14AM +1000, geoff wrote: You should fix your clock. > Hoping someone can steer me in the right direction. The most recent point > release went into my system on Sunday. Upon rebooting the keyboard and mouse > are inactive. The mouse is usb, and can be activated by

Re: GRUB problem after clone

2012-10-03 Thread Artifex Maximus
On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Brian wrote: > On Sat 29 Sep 2012 at 18:56:43 +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote: > >> On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Brian wrote: >> > >> > At the GRUB prompt press the 'e' key. Please post what you see. There >> > will probably be a long UUID. To save some typing p

/etc/mediaprm file question

2012-10-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
Is that file edited to match available equipment then setfdprm -p /dev/fd0 gets run? Everything was quote wrapped and I've never run into that format in configuration files in Linux before. --- jude Adobe fiend for failing

multiboot on usb?

2012-10-03 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, I want to check different distros ( instead of using several pens), so I want to create on an usb pen a mutli boot system. I used unetbootin, it works fine but for only one system at time. on Windows there are some tools like YUMI, i tried it not working correctly, then I want one workin

Fwd: Re: ssh connection

2012-10-03 Thread Lisi
Forwarding this to the list, where it ought to have been all along. Sorry, Kelly. Lisi -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: ssh connection Date: Tuesday 02 October 2012, 21:49:32 From: Lisi Reisz To: Kelly Clowers On 2 October 2012 17:46, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Tue, Oc

Re: dl380g8 p420i fatal combo

2012-10-03 Thread phi gcc
Hi All, With the help of HP storeage people, I can now install the DL380G8 with the latest debian netinstall cd, here is the sequence. The whole things is about providing hpsa module with the hpsa_allow_any=1 parameter, this occurs at each boot we bump into during install. 1) Boot the netinstall

Re: What is the procedure for patching the Debian kernel ?

2012-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> On 1 October 2012 02:39, Stephen Powell wrote: > > On Sun, 30 Sep 2012 18:17:36 -0400 (EDT), Xelsior wrote: > >> > > Note that when building a headers package you must run the entire > > make-kpkg command under fakeroot: you can't use the --rootcmd fakeroot > > option in this case. I always ru