Re: Search Wheezy-backports?

2013-05-20 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 20 May 2013, Cláudio E. Elicker wrote: > On Mon, 20 May 2013 14:04:25 -0700 > Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > One would think from what is said in the mans that the -t option > > would do that. Don't know why it doesn't. > > > > Also, I just noticed a funny thing: Today, when I do 'apt

Re: Wheezy-backports

2013-05-20 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 20 May 2013, Wayne Topa wrote: > Using the instructions at > for a few days now, without success, I am getting the following > > " Could not connect to ftp.us.debian.org:80 (204.152.191.39). - > connect (110: Connection timed out)" > > The same

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 20 mai 13, 23:06:29, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 23:19 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > > You are of course aware of debian-user-german, or not? > > I don't know the German mailing list. I know some good German forums, > but international lists and forums simply provide a

Re: razor-qt

2013-05-20 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 5/21/13, Weaver wrote: > On Mon, May 20, 2013 1:30 pm, Andrei POPESCU wrote: >> On Lu, 20 mai 13, 12:46:24, Weaver wrote: >>> To those who may be interested: >>> >>> There is now implementation - on github - for more than one panel in >>> razor-qt. >> >> One panel should be... never mind :p > >

Re: razor-qt

2013-05-20 Thread Weaver
On Mon, May 20, 2013 1:30 pm, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 20 mai 13, 12:46:24, Weaver wrote: >> To those who may be interested: >> >> There is now implementation - on github - for more than one panel in >> razor-qt. > > One panel should be... never mind :p If you have a pager with as many as 1

Re: Apache won't recognize SSI?

2013-05-20 Thread Richard Hector
On 21/05/13 15:01, Carl Fink wrote: > I have Apache 2 running on my squeeze (v6)-based server. As part of a > project I need to enable server-side includes (SSI). I followed the HOWTO > here: > > http://www.linuxtopia.org/HowToGuides/apache_ssi.html > > I included the +Includes, AddType and AddHa

Apache won't recognize SSI?

2013-05-20 Thread Carl Fink
I have Apache 2 running on my squeeze (v6)-based server. As part of a project I need to enable server-side includes (SSI). I followed the HOWTO here: http://www.linuxtopia.org/HowToGuides/apache_ssi.html I included the +Includes, AddType and AddHandler directives and restarted Apache ... SSI dire

Re: mutt seg faults on wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:28:00PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 20 mai 13, 12:12:58, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > > > 0kay, I found it (~/.mutt/cache/headers). > > Deleted it, and not seeing the segfaults. > > I also confirm this. For me it happens sometimes when I access the 'All > Mail' fo

Re: vga=ask doesn't work anymore

2013-05-20 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 5/20/2013 4:30 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2013-05-20 10:44 +0200, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> On 5/20/2013 1:48 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: >>> On 2013-05-20 07:26 +0200, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >>> On 5/19/2013 11:04 PM, staticsafe wrote: > The Debian developers (and many other distros)

Re: How to partition a 3TB disk?

2013-05-20 Thread David Christensen
On 05/20/13 17:20, Rick Thomas wrote: I just purchased a 3TB disk -- my first of that size. I'm trying to partition it. I want one huge ext4 filesystem. But fdisk (and cfdisk) keep telling me that I can't create a partition larger than 2TB. Install "parted" and read the man page for the "mklabe

Re: How to partition a 3TB disk?

2013-05-20 Thread sp113438
On Tue, 21 May 2013 03:04:25 +0200 sp113438 wrote: > On Mon, 20 May 2013 17:25:00 -0700 > Dan Hitt wrote: > > > Hi Rick, > > > > fdisk and cfdisk are being honest with you. > > > > 2.19T is the limit. > > I have a Deskstar 5400 4 TB from Hitachi (now WD?). > I ended up with having 2 partitio

Re: How to partition a 3TB disk?

2013-05-20 Thread sp113438
On Mon, 20 May 2013 17:25:00 -0700 Dan Hitt wrote: > Hi Rick, > > fdisk and cfdisk are being honest with you. > > 2.19T is the limit. I have a Deskstar 5400 4 TB from Hitachi (now WD?). I ended up with having 2 partitions of 2 TB. I could not make one 4 TB partition on that drive. -- To UNS

Wheezy-backports

2013-05-20 Thread Wayne Topa
Using the instructions at for a few days now, without success, I am getting the following " Could not connect to ftp.us.debian.org:80 (204.152.191.39). - connect (110: Connection timed out)" The same results with ftp.ca.debian.org, ftp.uk.debian.org. T

Re: How to partition a 3TB disk?

2013-05-20 Thread Dan Hitt
Hi Rick, fdisk and cfdisk are being honest with you. 2.19T is the limit. But you can partition it as gpt, and have many many partitions on it, or i believe one huge one. You can use the live gparted cd to do it. (ubuntu will also do it for you automatically, but not wanting to bring up things

How to partition a 3TB disk?

2013-05-20 Thread Rick Thomas
I just purchased a 3TB disk -- my first of that size. I'm trying to partition it. I want one huge ext4 filesystem. But fdisk (and cfdisk) keep telling me that I can't create a partition larger than 2TB. I've thought about creating three 1TB partitions then using LVM to merge them into

Re: Search Wheezy-backports?

2013-05-20 Thread Cláudio E. Elicker
On Mon, 20 May 2013 14:04:25 -0700 Patrick Bartek wrote: > One would think from what is said in the mans that the -t option would > do that. Don't know why it doesn't. > > Also, I just noticed a funny thing: Today, when I do 'apt-cache show > libreoffice-writer' both the 3.5 and new 4.0 vers

Re: Search Wheezy-backports?

2013-05-20 Thread Greg Madden
On Monday 20 May 2013 13:04:25 you wrote: > apt-cache show > libreoffice The 'apt-cache + options" command works on the package cache, which includes , afaik, all the packages reference in the sources.list. 'apt-get' install stable packages unless the '-t' option is used. -- Peace, Greg --

Re: Odd Network Problem

2013-05-20 Thread george cox
- Original Message - From: Klaus Doering Sent: 05/20/13 04:27 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Odd Network Problem On 20/05/13 15:19, george cox wrote: > I think the one thing I would want to know about my original problem > is in the squeeze version of gnome's network-ma

Re: Debugging a Wheezy Hang

2013-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 17:27 -0400, Sean Alexandre wrote: > On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 03:47:13PM -0400, staticsafe wrote: > > Didn't you post this earlier this week? > > I will repost my answer and CC you as well: > > I just joined the list, but apparently not in time to get your earlier > response.

Re: vga=ask doesn't work anymore

2013-05-20 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 20 May 2013 02:48:55 -0400 (EDT), Sven wrote: > > Good luck in patching LILO to work without a BIOS. It is true that lilo requires a BIOS interface. However, many EFI/UEFI machines also provide a BIOS for forward compatibility; so lilo may still work. However, for those EFI/UEFI machine

Re: vga=ask doesn't work anymore

2013-05-20 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 19 May 2013 23:15:54 -0400 (EDT), Dirk wrote: > > but... i ask myself: /why/ i am supposed to read and memorize all this > when even /lilo/ is still working...? > > lilo, then grub, then grub2... no real change in functionality... a > kernel gets booted.. that's it... but all three func

Re: vga=ask doesn't work anymore

2013-05-20 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 19 May 2013 22:57:28 -0400 (EDT), staticsafe wrote: > > Althought the vga=ext option is deprecated with the linux command in > Grub2, it is still available with the linux16 command in Grub2 as it is > with the linux command in Grub-legacy. If Grub2 displays "vga=ext is > deprecated. Use se

Re: Debugging a Wheezy Hang

2013-05-20 Thread Sean Alexandre
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 03:47:13PM -0400, staticsafe wrote: > Didn't you post this earlier this week? > I will repost my answer and CC you as well: I just joined the list, but apparently not in time to get your earlier response. I'm seeing responses now. Thanks for resending. I'll take a look at t

Re: Wheezy preseed overwritting interfaces file

2013-05-20 Thread ML mail
Thanks again for all your help and ideas. I went for the easiest way and tried to adapt my preseed late_command in order to invoke a copy of /target/e/n/i to /e/n/i once my post installation PERL script has finished running. So my late_command looks like that now: d-i preseed/late_command strin

Re: Odd Network Problem

2013-05-20 Thread Klaus Doering
On 20/05/13 15:19, george cox wrote: I think the one thing I would want to know about my original problem > is in the squeeze version of gnome's network-manager, left-clicking > on its notification area icon would, show several options one of > which is "auto eth0", this seemed to reliably at

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 23:19 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 20 mai 13, 13:34:55, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > > > Oh, I never doubted that you were imprecise. I was imprecise, maybe I > > cannotz > > express myself in English as well as in my mother language German. I excuse > > for that! >

Re: Search Wheezy-backports?

2013-05-20 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 20 May 2013, Cláudio E. Elicker wrote: > On Mon, 20 May 2013 09:26:12 -0700 > Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > On Tue, 21 May 2013, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > > > On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 10:48:25PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > I tried that. And a couple of variations. I got the s

Re: razor-qt

2013-05-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 20 mai 13, 12:46:24, Weaver wrote: > To those who may be interested: > > There is now implementation - on github - for more than one panel in > razor-qt. One panel should be... never mind :p Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debi

Re: mutt seg faults on wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 20 mai 13, 12:12:58, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > 0kay, I found it (~/.mutt/cache/headers). > Deleted it, and not seeing the segfaults. I also confirm this. For me it happens sometimes when I access the 'All Mail' folder on my Gmail account. When it does I delete its header cache and the it w

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 20 mai 13, 13:34:55, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > Oh, I never doubted that you were imprecise. I was imprecise, maybe I cannotz > express myself in English as well as in my mother language German. I excuse > for that! You are of course aware of debian-user-german, or not? Kind regards, An

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 20 mai 13, 12:49:21, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Oh, disagree with me all you like - but be cautious about disagreeing with > Andrei! Please, you make it sound like I'm from the Romanian mafia or something :p Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discuss

Re: Debugging a Wheezy Hang

2013-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 21:51 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 15:40 -0400, Sean Alexandre wrote: > > I've installed Wheezy on a laptop. Every few days it hangs. (I can't even > > ctl+alt+f2 > > to get a console.) I'd like to report this. How do I capture debug info > > that would

razor-qt

2013-05-20 Thread Weaver
To those who may be interested: There is now implementation - on github - for more than one panel in razor-qt. Cheers! Weaver -- "It is the duty of the patriot to protect his country from its government." -- Thomas Paine Registered Linux User: 554515 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-u

Re: Debugging a Wheezy Hang

2013-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 15:40 -0400, Sean Alexandre wrote: > I've installed Wheezy on a laptop. Every few days it hangs. (I can't even > ctl+alt+f2 > to get a console.) I'd like to report this. How do I capture debug info that > would > be useful in a bug report? (And, where do I file a bug report?

Re: Debugging a Wheezy Hang

2013-05-20 Thread staticsafe
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 03:40:08PM -0400, Sean Alexandre wrote: > I've installed Wheezy on a laptop. Every few days it hangs. (I can't even > ctl+alt+f2 > to get a console.) I'd like to report this. How do I capture debug info that > would > be useful in a bug report? (And, where do I file a bug

Debugging a Wheezy Hang

2013-05-20 Thread Sean Alexandre
I've installed Wheezy on a laptop. Every few days it hangs. (I can't even ctl+alt+f2 to get a console.) I'd like to report this. How do I capture debug info that would be useful in a bug report? (And, where do I file a bug report?) Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists

Re: Wheezy preseed overwritting interfaces file

2013-05-20 Thread Brian
On Mon 20 May 2013 at 08:54:21 -0700, ML mail wrote: > Maybe I could add an extra command to late_command after running my > PERL script such as: > > cp /target/etc/network/interfaces /etc/network/interfaces > > but I am not sure if it is possible to mix "in-target" commands with > no "in-target

Missing Gnome Menu System...

2013-05-20 Thread Gábor Hársfalvi
Dear Users, I don't know why, but today when I wish to open Gnome Menu -> System -> Settings or Administration menus I can't find them. Also when I click on the Gnome Menu by right button and choose editing menus option it doesn't give me the window where I could rebuild my Gnome Menu before. Pl

Re: Search Wheezy-backports?

2013-05-20 Thread Cláudio E. Elicker
On Mon, 20 May 2013 09:26:12 -0700 Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Tue, 21 May 2013, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 10:48:25PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > I tried that. And a couple of variations. I got the same output > > > as just using plain ol' apt-cache search. As

Re: Search Wheezy-backports?

2013-05-20 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Tue, 21 May 2013, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 10:48:25PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > I tried that. And a couple of variations. I got the same output as > > just using plain ol' apt-cache search. As part of the test, I > > searched for an app version that I knew was O

Re: mutt seg faults on wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 12:06:40PM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:24:39AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Tony Baldwin" > > To: "debian en" > > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 10:37:42 AM > > Subject: mutt seg faults on wheezy > > > > Since

Re: mutt seg faults on wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:24:39AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Tony Baldwin" > To: "debian en" > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 10:37:42 AM > Subject: mutt seg faults on wheezy > > Since upgrading to wheezy, mutt is occasionally giving me seg faults > when picking

Re: mutt seg faults on wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 05:59:13PM +0300, Klearchos-Angelos Gkountras wrote: > i am on my server and I am running debian wheezy and mutt with gmail's > imap works fine Yes, I can access both gmail and gmx.com mail with my mutt without problem, which is why I did mention my server, in case that w

X Window System error

2013-05-20 Thread Lázaro Armando
I just update debian6 to 7 and bad surprises: lazaro@utopian:~$ mtpaint The program 'mtpaint' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects a bug in the program. The error was 'BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation)'. (Details: serial 1280 error_code 1 request_code 1

Re: mutt seg faults on wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:44:10AM -0400, John L. Cunningham wrote: > On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:37:42AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > Since upgrading to wheezy, mutt is occasionally giving me seg faults > > when picking up mail from my mail server. > > The client machine running mutt is wheezy on

Re: Wheezy preseed overwritting interfaces file

2013-05-20 Thread ML mail
Actually it is a bit more complex. I use the late_command to download and then run a PERL script which is chrooted in /target as you can see here: d-i preseed/late_command string \     in-target wget http://x.x.x.x/d-i/wheezy/postinst.pl -O /tmp/postinst.pl; \     in-target /bin/chmod 755 /tmp/po

Re: mutt seg faults on wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread John L. Cunningham
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:24:39AM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Tony Baldwin" > To: "debian en" > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 10:37:42 AM > Subject: mutt seg faults on wheezy > > Since upgrading to wheezy, mutt is occasionally giving me seg faults > when picking

Re: upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread Intah
Hi, try apt-get remove libmyodbc apt-get dist-upgrade It worked for me. It's the old thread, but maybe someone will have the same problem. Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debia

Re: mutt seg faults on wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread Rob Owens
- Original Message - From: "Tony Baldwin" To: "debian en" Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 10:37:42 AM Subject: mutt seg faults on wheezy Since upgrading to wheezy, mutt is occasionally giving me seg faults when picking up mail from my mail server. The client machine running mutt is wheezy on

Re: Wheezy preseed overwritting interfaces file

2013-05-20 Thread Brian
On Mon 20 May 2013 at 03:40:41 -0700, ML mail wrote: > Thanks for taking the time and testing this issue. I will definitely > open a bug for that one on the netcfg package as you recommend. This > has for sure been changed between squeeze and wheezy as with squeeze I > was using exactly the same p

Re: mutt seg faults on wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread Klearchos-Angelos Gkountras
i am on my server and I am running debian wheezy and mutt with gmail's imap works fine On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:44:10AM -0400, John L. Cunningham wrote: > On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:37:42AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > Since upgrading to wheezy, mutt is occasionally giving me seg faults > > w

Re: mutt seg faults on wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread John L. Cunningham
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:37:42AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > Since upgrading to wheezy, mutt is occasionally giving me seg faults > when picking up mail from my mail server. > The client machine running mutt is wheezy on amd64. > The server is squeeze on 32bit intel celeron, running postfix and

mutt seg faults on wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread Tony Baldwin
Since upgrading to wheezy, mutt is occasionally giving me seg faults when picking up mail from my mail server. The client machine running mutt is wheezy on amd64. The server is squeeze on 32bit intel celeron, running postfix and dovecot. When the desktop was running squeeze, I did not see this, so

Re: Error install postgresql-9.1

2013-05-20 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
Fernando ff77, 20.05.2013: > Update: > > I tried to install all the packages postgresql from SID. I have not solved. > > I can not understand where is the problem. I don't know what the problem is either, since I don't use postgresql, but I noticed the following in the release notes for wheezy:

Re: Evolution Wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread george cox
- Original Message - From: Klearchos-Angelos Gkountras Sent: 05/20/13 09:54 AM To: george cox Subject: Re: Evolution Wheezy what kind of protocol do you use ? iamp or pop ? On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 09:48:18AM -0400, george cox wrote: > I keep getting this error message whenever I send an

Re: Odd Network Problem

2013-05-20 Thread george cox
- Original Message - From: Lisi Reisz Sent: 05/20/13 04:47 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Odd Network Problem On Monday 20 May 2013 00:15:30 george cox wrote: > I don't know why it wasn't quoted, I'm just hitting re > ply in the email providers web interface. Not sure w

Re: apache permission users

2013-05-20 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:05:26AM +0300, Lars Nooden wrote: > On Mon, 20 May 2013, Tony Baldwin wrote: > [snip] > > and add the server (www-data) to their group, 775 stuff. I don't know if > > it's the best practice, > [snip] > > The www-data user and group should be left alone. They are there

Re: Evolution Wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread Klearchos-Angelos Gkountras
what kind of protocol do you use ? iamp or pop ? On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 09:48:18AM -0400, george cox wrote: > I keep getting this error message whenever I send an email from evolution: > > The reported error was "Failed to append to > mbox:/home/gc/.local/share/evolution/mail/local#Sent: Invali

Evolution Wheezy

2013-05-20 Thread george cox
I keep getting this error message whenever I send an email from evolution: The reported error was "Failed to append to mbox:/home/gc/.local/share/evolution/mail/local#Sent: Invalid folder URI 'mbox:/home/gc/.local/share/evolution/mail/local#Sent' Appending to local 'Sent' folder instead.". /hom

Re: Error install postgresql-9.1

2013-05-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:38:25AM +0200, Fernando ff77 wrote: > Update: > > I tried to install all the packages postgresql from SID. I have not solved. Ouch! Sid is likely to be in a bit of a chaotic state at the moment. > I can not understand where is the problem. Then you should not be runni

Re: Searching for process filling root FS.

2013-05-20 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 08:00:18PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good time of the day, Darac. > > > Thank You, Darac, for Your time and answer. You wrote: > > > OK, so your directory sizes aren't changing but you're losing space. > > It might be that an application is writing to a deleted file > > (

Re: Locked out of fluxbox, or any other desktop environment too.

2013-05-20 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 17 May 2013 19:02, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 17 mai 13, 09:50:02, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > On 17 May 2013 09:14, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > > > > Could you please post the output of 'ps aux' after a fresh reboot? > > > > boudiccas@London:~$ ps aux > > [snip] > > (might I suggest for the

Re: Fluxbox questions

2013-05-20 Thread Sharon Kimble
I've found the solution to this problem - it is that /tmp/.X0-lock is owned by root. Changed it to $USER and I was able to log back into fluxbox very easily. So far its worked okay. Thanks for all the ideas from various folks. Sharon. On 17 May 2013 19:20, Linux-Fan wrote: > On 05/17/2013 09:1

Brother HL-2240D on Debian wheezy (was ... Re: recommend a laser printer)

2013-05-20 Thread Chris Bannister
[fixing subject for archive/google searches.] On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 09:44:23PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > Thanks everyone for the advice. I had never thought of buying a used > "industrial strength" laser printer. When I need a printer, I'll look > into that. This particular printer was for a

Re: Wheezy preseed overwritting interfaces file

2013-05-20 Thread ML mail
Just to let you know that I've now opened a bug on Debian with important prirority. Let's see what they say... http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=709017 - Original Message - From: Brian To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 2:17 AM Subject: Re

Re: Search Wheezy-backports?

2013-05-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 10:48:25PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > I tried that. And a couple of variations. I got the same output as > just using plain ol' apt-cache search. As part of the test, I searched > for an app version that I knew was ONLY in backports. It didn't show up > in the search.

Re: Searching for process filling root FS.

2013-05-20 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Darac. Thank You, Darac, for Your time and answer. You wrote: > OK, so your directory sizes aren't changing but you're losing space. > It might be that an application is writing to a deleted file > (unpacking or streaming to a temporary file, for example). Shouldn't dir sp

Re: Searching for process filling root FS.

2013-05-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi Sthu, Am Montag, 20. Mai 2013, 12:06:11 schrieb Sthu Deus: > Good time of the day. > > > I watch carefully disk space on my root device i try to find the > culprit that fills the space. > > For example, i have free space only 100 MiB. After 2-3 hours space is > gone. After reboot i see the s

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 20 May 2013 12:34:55 Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > Andrei is one of the most knowledgeable and helpful of the people on this > > list.  He is also very experienced.   > > > > You appear to be relatively new to > > Debian.   > > Ahem, no, I am not new to debian. Sorry. :-( Mea culpa. > Bu

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hi Lisi! > > It does. The lower pinning is to prevent backports from upgrading your > whole installation. If you install from Stable and do not change your > sources.list, upgrades will only be taken from Stable. To repeat what I > said earlier, packages from backports _and_ _only_ packages fro

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 20 May 2013 11:05:53 Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Dear Andrei > > > Dear Hans-J, could you please clarify your terminology? What do you mean > > by 'automatically update' in above paragraph? Which one of the following > > do you mean: > > > > 1. I have version 1 and expected version 2~bpo fr

Re: Wheezy preseed overwritting interfaces file

2013-05-20 Thread ML mail
Thanks for taking the time and testing this issue. I will definitely open a bug for that one on the netcfg package as you recommend. This has for sure been changed between squeeze and wheezy as with squeeze I was using exactly the same procedure and it worked just fine. J. - Original Mess

Re: Wheezy preseed overwritting interfaces file

2013-05-20 Thread ML mail
Hi Andrei, I would really like to use the preseed config file to configure my /e/n/i file but right now it's just not possible. I need to setup ethernet bonding with VLAN and bridging. All netcfg in the deban installer can do is simple wireless and ethernet so that's why I have to use a late_co

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Dear Andrei > Dear Hans-J, could you please clarify your terminology? What do you mean > by 'automatically update' in above paragraph? Which one of the following > do you mean: > > 1. I have version 1 and expected version 2~bpo from backports > to be installed What I meant was "I have bla-3.0

Re: Searching for process filling root FS.

2013-05-20 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Stan. Thank You, Stan, for Your time and answer. You wrote: > If you only have 100MiB free space in your root filesystem, that is > normally a bad situation. Why ? > What daemons are running? What applications are you running? Desktop > or server workload? Well, it is

Re: Searching for process filling root FS.

2013-05-20 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 12:06:11PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good time of the day. > > > I watch carefully disk space on my root device i try to find the > culprit that fills the space. > > For example, i have free space only 100 MiB. After 2-3 hours space is > gone. After reboot i see the space

Re: Why can ubuntu dist upgrade dist from within an X session?

2013-05-20 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2013-05-20 10:45 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Du, 19 mai 13, 22:35:03, Celejar wrote: >> >> The release notes are actually somewhat unclear, and I was considering >> filing a bug report against them. The implication is that there's no >> recommendation against upgrading from an X session

Re: vga=ask doesn't work anymore

2013-05-20 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2013-05-20 10:44 +0200, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 5/20/2013 1:48 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2013-05-20 07:26 +0200, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> >>> On 5/19/2013 11:04 PM, staticsafe wrote: >>> The Debian developers (and many other distros) have chosen to put their support behind GRUB2

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 11:40 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > As per default configuration of backports (priority 100) 1 will *not* > happen unless you use '-t backports', but 2 will. More information about priorities can be found at http://wiki.debian.org/AptPreferences -> http://wiki.debian.org/B

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 20 May 2013 08:21:59 Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Am Sonntag, 19. Mai 2013 schrieb Lisi Reisz: > > On Sunday 19 May 2013 17:05:40 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > Your backported packages, _and_ _only_ your backported > > > packages will be updated from wheezy-backports. > > > > Sorry, upgraded. > >

Re: Odd Network Problem

2013-05-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 20 May 2013 00:15:30 george cox wrote: > I don't know why it wasn't quoted, I'm just hitting re >  ply in the email providers web interface. Not sure what you mean by no > air. I'll see what this email looks like when I send this one, maybe it was > just a fluke. Yes, some providers do t

Re: Why can ubuntu dist upgrade dist from within an X session?

2013-05-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 19 mai 13, 22:35:03, Celejar wrote: > > The release notes are actually somewhat unclear, and I was considering > filing a bug report against them. The implication is that there's no > recommendation against upgrading from an X session started directly, > without any display manager. Is this

Re: vga=ask doesn't work anymore

2013-05-20 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 5/20/2013 1:48 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2013-05-20 07:26 +0200, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> On 5/19/2013 11:04 PM, staticsafe wrote: >> >>> The Debian developers (and many other distros) have chosen to put their >>> support behind GRUB2 which allows for (please correct me, if I'm wrong) >>> f

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 20 mai 13, 09:21:59, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > no they did not. I thought, libreoffice would automaticallly update, as > wheezy- > backports was in my sources.list. But although the packagaes appeared in > aptitude, they won't update automatically. So I did it manually. Dear Hans-J, cou

Re: Searching for process filling root FS.

2013-05-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-05-20 at 03:13 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > If you only have 100MiB free space in your root filesystem, that is > normally a bad situation. Stan, please be more precise with your replay to the OP ;p. Sthu, if you're running a regular Debian, with a common desktop environment, then y

Re: Error install postgresql-9.1

2013-05-20 Thread Fernando ff77
Update: I tried to install all the packages postgresql from SID. I have not solved. I can not understand where is the problem. Thanks. ff77

Re: Searching for process filling root FS.

2013-05-20 Thread Klearchos-Angelos Gkountras
You can use gparted live cd . This will make some time change the partitions if they are on primary partiotion ... On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 12:06:11PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good time of the day. > > > I watch carefully disk space on my root device i try to find the > culprit that fills th

Re: Searching for process filling root FS.

2013-05-20 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 5/20/2013 12:06 AM, Sthu Deus wrote: > I watch carefully disk space on my root device i try to find the > culprit that fills the space. > > For example, i have free space only 100 MiB. If you only have 100MiB free space in your root filesystem, that is normally a bad situation. > After 2-3

Re: apache permission users

2013-05-20 Thread Lars Nooden
On Mon, 20 May 2013, Tony Baldwin wrote: [snip] > and add the server (www-data) to their group, 775 stuff. I don't know if > it's the best practice, [snip] The www-data user and group should be left alone. They are there for privilege separation of the web server by providing an unprivileged a

Re: Why can ubuntu dist upgrade dist from within an X session?

2013-05-20 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 19 May 2013, Celejar wrote: > > The release notes are actually somewhat unclear, and I was considering > filing a bug report against them. The implication is that there's no > recommendation against upgrading from an X session started directly, > without any display manager. Is this actually wh

Re: Libreoffice4 in wheezy? Several questions

2013-05-20 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Sonntag, 19. Mai 2013 schrieb Lisi Reisz: > On Sunday 19 May 2013 17:05:40 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Your backported packages, _and_ _only_ your backported > > packages will be updated from wheezy-backports. > > Sorry, upgraded. > > Lisi Hi Lisi, no they did not. I thought, libreoffice would au

Re: Error install postgresql-9.1

2013-05-20 Thread Fernando ff77
2013/5/19 Selim T. Erdogan > Fernando ff77, 17.05.2013: > > hello, > > i update my server from sarge to wheezy (stable). (dist-upgrade) > > Are you really trying to go from *sarge* to wheezy? Sounds like asking > for trouble. > update is all ok. > > > > invoke-rc.d: initscrip