Re: Fwd: iptables and networking

2013-06-30 Thread Kushal Kumaran
Jerry Stuckle writes: >> > > OK, that makes a lot of sense. However, there are two problems with > fail2ban, also. The first one is it requires an authentication failure. > Port probing will not trigger it (but recent can). The second being > it depends on log entries, which can be buffe

Re: trouble formatting 3TB Seagate external HDrives. need help

2013-06-30 Thread Kushal Kumaran
Chris Bannister writes: > On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 10:24:33PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> What I do for every new disk before I use it is an exhaustive read/write >> check with badblocks. It reads and writes every block multiple times >> with various bitpatterns and random bitpatterns, and ch

Re: strange execute-command-as dialog pops up

2013-06-30 Thread Bob Proulx
Joel Rees wrote: > After the reboot, I decided to install the flashrom package, and after the > install finishes, I find in front of me what appears to be an > execute-command-as dialog. > > No command. User selection popup list showing root. > > I assume it's the execute-as dialog, but I don't r

Re: strange execute-command-as dialog pops up

2013-06-30 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 01 iul 13, 11:23:56, Joel Rees wrote: > After the reboot, I decided to install the flashrom package, and after the > install finishes, I find in front of me what appears to be an > execute-command-as dialog. > > No command. User selection popup list showing root. I've read discussions abou

Re: strange execute-command-as dialog pops up

2013-06-30 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 30 iun 13, 20:27:22, David Christensen wrote: > On 06/30/13 19:23, Joel Rees wrote: > >After the reboot, I decided to install the flashrom package, and after the > >install finishes, I find in front of me what appears to be an > >execute-command-as dialog. > > Every time I see people postin

Re: kernel not upgraded to wheezy

2013-06-30 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 01 iul 13, 09:19:31, Joel Rees wrote: > Short story: upgraded squeeze to wheezy, kernel did not. But OS seems to > run, so I'm using synaptic to install the kernel. (I know I should use > apt-cache and apt-get, but I'm lazy and trying to do some other work that > needs to be done today.) >

Re: Holy Gnome3 Invasion, Batman! - Testing Upgrades 06/30/2013

2013-06-30 Thread Andrei POPESCU
[JFTR, I hit the same issue a while ago in unstable, and it took a while to clean via aptitude's interactive interface] On Du, 30 iun 13, 17:49:13, Jape Person wrote: > > So...my problem was that I was just using my package manager improperly. > (Self-inflicted wounds are always the most irksome

Re: strange execute-command-as dialog pops up

2013-06-30 Thread David Christensen
On 06/30/13 19:23, Joel Rees wrote: After the reboot, I decided to install the flashrom package, and after the install finishes, I find in front of me what appears to be an execute-command-as dialog. Every time I see people posting messages "upgrading from major version N to N+1", I just shake

strange execute-command-as dialog pops up

2013-06-30 Thread Joel Rees
After the reboot, I decided to install the flashrom package, and after the install finishes, I find in front of me what appears to be an execute-command-as dialog. No command. User selection popup list showing root. I assume it's the execute-as dialog, but I don't recall doing anything to get the

Re: kernel not upgraded to wheezy

2013-06-30 Thread Joel Rees
FWIW, upgrading the kernel via synaptic seems to have worked. The shell is much more responsive, and doesn't get strange video glitches like it had been getting since the upgrade to wheezy. Still need to check the rest of /etc. On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 9:19 AM, Joel Rees wrote: > Short story: up

kernel not upgraded to wheezy

2013-06-30 Thread Joel Rees
Short story: upgraded squeeze to wheezy, kernel did not. But OS seems to run, so I'm using synaptic to install the kernel. (I know I should use apt-cache and apt-get, but I'm lazy and trying to do some other work that needs to be done today.) Wondering why, wondering how big a hole-in-my-foot I'm

[SOLVED] Gnome3 HS after update

2013-06-30 Thread Jean-Marc
On Sun, 30 Jun 2013 12:59:51 +0200 Jean-Marc wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I updated my jessie and Gnome3 does not start anymore. > Actually, it starts but I never got any menu. > > Do other people got the same ? > > -- > Jean-Marc For your info : updating to gnome-shell 3.4.2-9 (Sid version)

Re: TRIM support with XFS

2013-06-30 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 6/29/2013 11:45 PM, John Andreasson wrote: > On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 1:47 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> Post the XFS mount entry(s) in dmesg and any errors. > > [2.119489] SGI XFS with ACLs, security attributes, realtime, large > block/inode numbers, no debug enabled > [2.119716] SGI XFS

Re: Holy Gnome3 Invasion, Batman! - Testing Upgrades 06/30/2013

2013-06-30 Thread Jape Person
On 06/30/2013 04:01 PM, Jochen Spieker wrote: > Patrick Wiseman: >> On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Jape Person wrote: >>> >>> Forgive the facetious thread title, please. I just about got knocked out of >>> my >>> socks this morning when I ran my daily upgrade checks in aptitude. >>> >>> I run

Re: Switching to 64 bit

2013-06-30 Thread Jeff Bauer
200 browser tabs /and/ a gmail account. That figures ... On 06/30/2013 04:22 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: Can't speak for him of course, but my SeaMonkey is currently using 4.2 GB RES and 5.3 GB VIRT (probably north of 200 tabs)

Dovecot sieve plugin global rules

2013-06-30 Thread M.Atıf CEYLAN
Hi all, I use Dovecot 2.1.7 on debian squeeze with Sieve plugin. Sieve rules are working nicely if I use the rules in user directories. But if I want to use global rule it's not working. My configuration is below, /etc/dovecot/conf.d/90-sieve.conf : plugin { sieve = ~/.dovecot.sieve siev

Re: Switching to 64 bit

2013-06-30 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 6/28/2013 2:49 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: > >> For now I will run regular 32-bit Sid..realizing I am wasting >> the opportunity to utilize more memory and perhaps faster operations. > > Your 32 bit PAE Sid kernel can address 64GB. Since

Re: Holy Gnome3 Invasion, Batman! - Testing Upgrades 06/30/2013

2013-06-30 Thread Jochen Spieker
Patrick Wiseman: > On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Jape Person wrote: >> >> Forgive the facetious thread title, please. I just about got knocked out of >> my >> socks this morning when I ran my daily upgrade checks in aptitude. >> >> I run Debian testing with Xfce, and I'd like to keep it tha

Re: Fwd: iptables and networking

2013-06-30 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 6/30/2013 2:20 PM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: staticsafe a écrit : On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 03:15:47PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Redalert Commander a écrit : -- Forwarded message -- From: Igor Cicimov You can block repeated attempts to log in with iptables using the 'recent

Re: Fwd: iptables and networking

2013-06-30 Thread staticsafe
On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 08:20:48PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > staticsafe a écrit : > > On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 03:15:47PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > >> Redalert Commander a écrit : > >>> -- Forwarded message -- > >>> From: Igor Cicimov > >>> > You can block repeated a

Re: Fwd: iptables and networking

2013-06-30 Thread Pascal Hambourg
staticsafe a écrit : > On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 03:15:47PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: >> Redalert Commander a écrit : >>> -- Forwarded message -- >>> From: Igor Cicimov >>> You can block repeated attempts to log in with iptables using the 'recent' module, an alternative

Re: Apache2

2013-06-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Understood. For purpose test, try to move SXXapache2 to other location and see if dpkg recreate a new (stable) init symbolic link. Pol === Pol - Beautiful!! Worked!! Thanks a million Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: Apache2

2013-06-30 Thread Pol Hallen
Understood. For purpose test, try to move SXXapache2 to other location and see if dpkg recreate a new (stable) init symbolic link. Pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://

Re: Holy Gnome3 Invasion, Batman! - Testing Upgrades 06/30/2013

2013-06-30 Thread Jape Person
On 06/30/2013 11:06 AM, Jape Person wrote: > On 06/30/2013 10:40 AM, Patrick Wiseman wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Jape Person wrote: >>> Hi! >>> >>> Forgive the facetious thread title, please. I just about got knocked out of >>> my >>> socks this morning when I ran my daily upgrade

Re: Apache2

2013-06-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
dpkg --configure -a Setting up apache2 (2.4.4-6) ... * Restarting web server apache2 [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript apache2, action "restart" failed. dpkg: error processing apache2 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered

Re: Apache2

2013-06-30 Thread Pol Hallen
> dpkg --configure -a > Setting up apache2 (2.4.4-6) ... > * Restarting web server apache2 [fail] > invoke-rc.d: initscript apache2, action "restart" failed. > dpkg: error processing apache2 (--configure): > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Errors wer

Apache2

2013-06-30 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - There is an error with Apache2, I cannot remove it or install it. From the terminal: dpkg --configure -a Setting up apache2 (2.4.4-6) ... * Restarting web server apache2 [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript apache2, action "restart" failed. dpkg: error processing apache2 (--configure

Re: Fwd: iptables and networking

2013-06-30 Thread staticsafe
On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 03:15:47PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Redalert Commander a écrit : > > > > -- Forwarded message -- > > From: Igor Cicimov > > > >> You can block repeated attempts to log in with iptables using the > >> 'recent' module, an alternative is 'fail2ban', whi

Re: KDE digital clock NTP server time adjust.

2013-06-30 Thread Bob Proulx
Franco Martelli wrote: > Bob Proulx ha scritto: > > Franco Martelli wrote: > >> I installed both ntpdate and rdate packages but automatic date > >> and time update of KDE digital clock on the desktop doesn't > >> work. Do I need package like kdesudo in order to make things > >> working? > > > > No

apache (debian 7) missed chroot module

2013-06-30 Thread Pol Hallen
Hey all :-) Installing apache on debian 7 there isn't any chroot module for apache. Also searching out I didn't found any... any idea to put apache to chroot? thanks! Pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listm

Re: Holy Gnome3 Invasion, Batman! - Testing Upgrades 06/30/2013

2013-06-30 Thread Jape Person
On 06/30/2013 10:40 AM, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Jape Person wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Forgive the facetious thread title, please. I just about got knocked out of >> my >> socks this morning when I ran my daily upgrade checks in aptitude. >> >> I run Debian testing wit

Re: Fwd: iptables and networking

2013-06-30 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 6/30/2013 9:15 AM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Redalert Commander a écrit : -- Forwarded message -- From: Igor Cicimov You can block repeated attempts to log in with iptables using the 'recent' module, an alternative is 'fail2ban', which monitors your server logs (ssh, apache, a

Re: RAID 1, SMART error, hot spare

2013-06-30 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Gregory Seidman a écrit : > I have two eSATA drives in a RAID 1, and smartd has started reporting > errors on it: > > Device: /dev/sdb [SAT], 9 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors > Device: /dev/sdb [SAT], 9 Offline uncorrectable sectors > > The first message, on June 11, w

Re: Holy Gnome3 Invasion, Batman! - Testing Upgrades 06/30/2013

2013-06-30 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Jape Person wrote: > Hi! > > Forgive the facetious thread title, please. I just about got knocked out of my > socks this morning when I ran my daily upgrade checks in aptitude. > > I run Debian testing with Xfce, and I'd like to keep it that way. Me, too. > Abou

Re: KDE digital clock NTP server time adjust.

2013-06-30 Thread Franco Martelli
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il 29/06/2013 20:24, Bob Proulx ha scritto: > Franco Martelli wrote: >> I installed both ntpdate and rdate packages but automatic date >> and time update of KDE digital clock on the desktop doesn't >> work. Do I need package like kdesudo in order to ma

Holy Gnome3 Invasion, Batman! - Testing Upgrades 06/30/2013

2013-06-30 Thread Jape Person
Hi! Forgive the facetious thread title, please. I just about got knocked out of my socks this morning when I ran my daily upgrade checks in aptitude. I run Debian testing with Xfce, and I'd like to keep it that way. About a year ago I switched out Wicd for network-manager-gnome so that I could m

RAID 1, SMART error, hot spare

2013-06-30 Thread Gregory Seidman
I have two eSATA drives in a RAID 1, and smartd has started reporting errors on it: Device: /dev/sdb [SAT], 9 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors Device: /dev/sdb [SAT], 9 Offline uncorrectable sectors The first message, on June 11, was 6 sectors. I ordered a new HD and enclosu

Re: Fwd: iptables and networking

2013-06-30 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Redalert Commander a écrit : > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Igor Cicimov > >> You can block repeated attempts to log in with iptables using the >> 'recent' module, an alternative is 'fail2ban', which monitors your >> server logs (ssh, apache, and others) for failed login atte

Re: iptables and networking

2013-06-30 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Pol Hallen a écrit : > > This is my full iptables config: > > iptables -F > iptables -t nat -F > iptables -t mangle -F > iptables -X OK. > iptables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT Should be DROP as well. > iptables -P FORWARD DROP > iptables -P INPUT DROP OK. > iptables -A INPUT -f -j DROP Useles

Gnome3 HS after update

2013-06-30 Thread Jean-Marc
Hi everybody, I updated my jessie and Gnome3 does not start anymore. Actually, it starts but I never got any menu. Do other people got the same ? -- Jean-Marc pgpc9uGfx8fvJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Haswell Core i5 4670 & Asus H87-PRO

2013-06-30 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2013-06-30 10:23 +0200, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > I'm going to replace my 6 years old desktop computer with new one, but > I wonder if Haswell Core i5 4670 & Asus H87-PRO combination is > compatible with Debian Wheezy (7.1) so I have some question : > > - is integrated GPU in Haswell Core i5 c

Haswell Core i5 4670 & Asus H87-PRO

2013-06-30 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
Hi all, I'm going to replace my 6 years old desktop computer with new one, but I wonder if Haswell Core i5 4670 & Asus H87-PRO combination is compatible with Debian Wheezy (7.1) so I have some question : - is integrated GPU in Haswell Core i5 compatible with Debian 7.1 ( I mean Linux kernel