Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

On 10/16/2013 5:38 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 16 October 2013 16:27:00 Jerry Stuckle wrote: Which is also why Universities require about 3/4 of the course hours be outside of your major. Which is to say: "Which is also why the Universities *in the USA* require..." Lisi Yup, U

Re: 64-bit VM on 32-bit host OS on 64-bit hardware

> Can you run an amd64 virtual machine if the host is running > Debian i386 ? I wouldn't expect it to work if the bottom kernel is i386. But if the bottom kernel is amd64 (which can be used just fine nowadays with a 32bit userland), it can be made to work. Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: gnome depends on adblock-plus

> 1: In fact, I think that meta-packages should only have recommendations and > suggestions, since they are automatically installed by a default Debian > configuration. I agree that Debian's dependency management would benefit from some extra refinements. The above suggestion is not quite suffici

Re (3): CF-Firewire adapter

* From: peasth...@shaw.ca * Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 18:07:42 -0800 http:/carnot.yi.org/UnityDigitalCF.Firewire.jpg Should be http://carnot.yi.org/UnityDigitalCF.Firewire.jpg Sorry, ... Peter E. -- 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456

Re (2): CF-Firewire adapter

From: Doug Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:25:17 -0400 > Why do you believe the problem is with the adapter > and not with the enclosure/drive? The "drive" is a Compact Flash card. There are two CF cards here which work in CF-PATA adapters in other machines. The CF cards are good. (CF-Firewi

Re (2): CF-Firewire adapter

From: David Guntner Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 16:33:01 -0700 > You *seriously* need to take a look at your system clock :-) Thanks. This afternoon the machine was down for cleaning for the first time in years. When it was running again, I forgot to reset the clock. Should be within less

Re: LAN Recognition Problem

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 08:58:36PM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > Hi > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 01:53:52PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > I have two computers connected to the LAN, one my desktop running Wheezy > > and the other a RaspberryPi running Wheezy-Raspbian. > > > > The Raspberry

Re: CF-Firewire adapter

On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 06:07:42PM -0800, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > A photo of a CF-Firewire adapter here. > http:/carnot.yi.org/UnityDigitalCF.Firewire.jpg > I removed the cover in case anyone is interested. The two largest chips > are marked LSI SYM13FW501 and Winbond W27E010P-70. > > When th

Re: CF-Firewire adapter

On 12/31/2003 09:07 PM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > A photo of a CF-Firewire adapter here. > http:/carnot.yi.org/UnityDigitalCF.Firewire.jpg > I removed the cover in case anyone is interested. The two largest chips > are marked LSI SYM13FW501 and Winbond W27E010P-70. > > When the firewire plug is

CF-Firewire adapter

A photo of a CF-Firewire adapter here. http:/carnot.yi.org/UnityDigitalCF.Firewire.jpg I removed the cover in case anyone is interested. The two largest chips are marked LSI SYM13FW501 and Winbond W27E010P-70. When the firewire plug is connected, dmesg gives the following. fdisk -l yields nothin

Re: Debian sid and AMD/ATI Richland [Radeon HD 8670D]

On 09/10/13 23:05, MRH wrote: Hi, I'd need some help with ATI GPU. Is it correct that for that processor (AMD A10 6700 - with integrated Radeon HD 8670D) I need flgrx non-free drivers to enjoy 3d support (ie to get Gnome 3 working - at the moment it goes to the fallback mode). I've got xserver-x

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

On Wednesday 16 October 2013 16:27:00 Jerry Stuckle wrote: > >> Which is also why Universities require about 3/4 of the course > >> hours be outside of your major. Which is to say: "Which is also why the Universities *in the USA* require..." Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-r

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Dmitrii Kashin wrote: > Florian Lindner writes: >> >> I plan to use Debian on a virtual server where I can't control the >> kernel version, that is 2.6.32. >> >> What is the minimum kernel version for the upcoming Jessie? > > I am using Jessie with the kernel fro

Re: dvd Jessie images

andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr wrote: > > http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#not-all-images > Thanks!! > It seems this is the best answer )) Just to show how easy jigdo is let me show an example. # apt-get install jigdo-file $ mkdir jigdo-stuff $ cd jigdo-stuff $ jigdo-lite --noask http://cdima

Re: Mouse cursor stays black in Xfce (unstable)

* On 2013 16 Oct 14:51 -0500, Slavko wrote: > update-alternatives --config x-cursor-theme Hi Slavko. I actually stumbled onto this a few hours ago and I do have my desired cursor theme working. I have found that Xfce likewise cannot resize the cursor everywhere. I have it set for 32 px and it

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 08:30:33PM +0400, Dmitrii Kashin wrote: > I am using Jessie with the kernel from Wheezy. Don't worry, it's safe to > upgrade. As has already been pointed out, the kernel that comes with wheezy is 3.2. The OP stated the kernel being used is 2.6.32, which came with squeeze. S

solved: Re: wpa_supplicant: /sbin/wpa_supplicant daemon failed to start

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 10:36:15AM +0200, Gerard ROBIN wrote: > On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 05:33:12PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 17:33:12 -0700 > > From: Gregory Nowak > > To: Gerard ROBIN > > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: wpa_supplicant: /sbin/wpa_sup

Re: LAN Recognition Problem

On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:53:52 -0400 "Thomas H. George" wrote: > I have two computers connected to the LAN, one my desktop running > Wheezy and the other a RaspberryPi running Wheezy-Raspbian. > > The RaspberryPi can successfully ping all the devices on the LAN, the > desktop, the printer, the gat

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

Am Mittwoch, 16. Oktober 2013, 11:46:40 schrieb Florian Lindner: > Hello! > > I plan to use Debian on a virtual server where I can't control the > kernel version, that is 2.6.32. > > What is the minimum kernel version for the upcoming Jessie? Can I rely > on that this does no change after the fre

Re: LAN Recognition Problem

Hi On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 01:53:52PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > I have two computers connected to the LAN, one my desktop running Wheezy > and the other a RaspberryPi running Wheezy-Raspbian. > > The RaspberryPi can successfully ping all the devices on the LAN, the > desktop, the printer,

Re: Mouse cursor stays black in Xfce (unstable)

Hi, Dňa Tue, 15 Oct 2013 09:15:51 -0500 Nate Bargmann napísal: > As there are several layers at work here, which way should I look, > toward Xfce, LightDM, or Xorg? I set this a long time ago, but when i proper remember, no one workaround from web was working, only system-wide settings is worki

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

John, One more thought... if you continue to have problems, you might consider querying either the MediaWiki or Apache lists - sure, a lot of us here have set up web servers of various sorts, but specific expertise with MediaWiki and virtual hosts are probably easier to find on those lists.

Re: Set widescreen resolution in console

Lisi Reisz writes: > On Wednesday 16 October 2013 13:14:06 Chris Bannister wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 09:23:16PM +0400, Dmitrii Kashin wrote: >> >> "I am not entirely certain but I don't think it has a number yet, >> but If it has already then I'd expect it to be Debian 8 or will be >> Debi

LAN Recognition Problem

I have two computers connected to the LAN, one my desktop running Wheezy and the other a RaspberryPi running Wheezy-Raspbian. The RaspberryPi can successfully ping all the devices on the LAN, the desktop, the printer, the gateway. It immediately found the desktop's hostname and sucessfully pings

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

John W. Foster wrote: the site under construction is www.physicswiki.net the numerical address is 192.65.240.181 the default 'sites-available file is ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost ServerName www.physicswiki.net ServerAlias quark.physicswiki.net Documen

Re: dvd Jessie images

> http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#not-all-images Thanks!! It seems this is the best answer )) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/75968ad0163179f2917dc9c49

Re: dvd Jessie images

> andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr writes: > >> Where i can find all 10 official dvd images? > > Why do you think it should be 10 dvd images? > i had read MD5SUMS file: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.2.0/i386/iso-dvd/MD5SUMS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wit

Re: dvd Jessie images

> I don't know where you got the number '10', but it seems like there are > 7 or 8 images, depending on architecture (I looked at i386 and amd64) i take it from here: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.2.0/i386/iso-dvd/MD5SUMS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: dvd Jessie images

In article <76accde271c69bc90283dc5384e4600d.squir...@newmail.bilkent.edu.tr> you write: >hi all. >I want download full set of dvd Jessie images. But on official site >http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.2.0/i386/iso-dvd/ i can find only 4 >images. Where i can find all 10 official dvd images? h

Re: dropbox alternative

"Michael P. Soulier" writes: > On 16/10/13 Dmitrii Kashin said: > >> Rsync is a good alternative. > > Rsync doesn't merge documents edited in multiple places. And Dropbox does? > I use a Git repo for that. So do I. pgp90I3XFnZD6.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: dropbox alternative

On 16/10/13 Dmitrii Kashin said: > Rsync is a good alternative. Rsync doesn't merge documents edited in multiple places. I use a Git repo for that. Mike signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

Hi John, please don't Cc people on the list unless they explicitly ask for it. Thanks. John W. Foster: > On Wed, 2013-10-16 at 10:02 -0500, John W. Foster wrote: > >> the site under construction is www.physicswiki.net >> the numerical address is 192.65.240.181 >> the default 'sites-available fil

Re: dvd Jessie images

Catherine Gramze writes: > On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 16:33:39 +0300 > andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr wrote: > >> hi all. >> I want download full set of dvd Jessie images. But on official site >> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.2.0/i386/iso-dvd/ i can find >> only 4 images. Where i can find all 10 of

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

On 10/16/2013 11:39 AM, John W. Foster wrote: On Wed, 2013-10-16 at 10:02 -0500, John W. Foster wrote: the site under construction is www.physicswiki.net the numerical address is 192.65.240.181 the default 'sites-available file is ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost ServerName ww

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 10:02:49AM -0500, John W. Foster wrote: > the site under construction is www.physicswiki.net > the numerical address is 192.65.240.181 These two do not match up: A DNS lookup reveals this: karl@hawking:~$ host www.physicswiki.net www.physicswiki.net is an alias for physics

Re: Logitech unified wireless

On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 05:18:38PM +0200, Gareth de Vaux wrote: > On Mon 2013-10-14 (07:18), Dan Ritter wrote: > > There's a utility called solaar which can reprogram Logitech > > mice and keyboards to use a plugged-in receiver; it's at > > http://pwr.github.io/Solaar/index.html > > Ran into this

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

On 10/16/2013 12:27 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/16/2013 7:15 AM, Darko Gavrilovic wrote: On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: Which is also why Universities require about 3/4 of the course hours be outside of your major. Huh!!?? I think you may be

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

On 2013-10-16 11:46 +0200, Florian Lindner wrote: > I plan to use Debian on a virtual server where I can't control the > kernel version, that is 2.6.32. > > What is the minimum kernel version for the upcoming Jessie? Currently 2.6.32, the version in Squeeze (oldstable). > Can I rely > on that th

Re: dvd Jessie images

On Wed, 2013-10-16 at 11:44 -0500, Catherine Gramze wrote: > On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 16:33:39 +0300 > andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr wrote: > > > hi all. > > I want download full set of dvd Jessie images. But on official site > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.2.0/i386/iso-dvd/ i can find > > only

Re: Problems creating preseed.cfg - syntax?

Curt wrote: On 2013-10-14, Richard Owlett wrote: Sorry. I had been focused on solving my immediate problem immediately - which I did. I've time set aside this afternoon to reproduce the problem and create bug report(s) as required. I'll preserve the error messages as part of those report(s).

Re: dropbox alternative

On 16/10/13 12:13, yudi v wrote: > I am looking for an dropbox alternative, so far found Unison and btsynch > (not open sourced). > Are there any other open sourced alternatives. > > I am not interested in server/client designs like owncloud, pud.io, and > various others. > > It should be able t

Re: dvd Jessie images

andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr writes: > Where i can find all 10 official dvd images? Why do you think it should be 10 dvd images? pgp6XAHzEke2A.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: dvd Jessie images

On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 16:33:39 +0300 andrey.ry...@bilkent.edu.tr wrote: > hi all. > I want download full set of dvd Jessie images. But on official site > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.2.0/i386/iso-dvd/ i can find > only 4 images. Where i can find all 10 official dvd images? > Thanks in advan

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

On Wed, 2013-10-16 at 10:02 -0500, John W. Foster wrote: > the site under construction is www.physicswiki.net > the numerical address is 192.65.240.181 > the default 'sites-available file is > > > > > ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost > > > > ServerName www.physicswiki.net > > ServerA

Re: dropbox alternative

yudi v writes: > I am looking for an dropbox alternative... Rsync is a good alternative. pgpfbcd99VP3O.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

Florian Lindner writes: > I plan to use Debian on a virtual server where I can't control the > kernel version, that is 2.6.32. > > What is the minimum kernel version for the upcoming Jessie? I am using Jessie with the kernel from Wheezy. Don't worry, it's safe to upgrade. pgpeeaZDqbKaI.pgp Des

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/16/2013 7:15 AM, Darko Gavrilovic wrote: On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: Which is also why Universities require about 3/4 of the course hours be outside of your major. Huh!!?? I think you may be referring to distribution requirements and you

Re: Sharing Internet to Android Devices

On 10/15/2013 05:29 AM Muntasim-Ul-Haque wrote: Hi, I want to share Internet from my Debian to my Android phone. How can I do that? Your question is a little ambiguous, so my response might not be what you're after. Check out

Re: dhcpclient overwrites /etc/resolv.conf

On 16/10/13 Bonno Bloksma said: > Just doing a chmod -w /etc/resolv.conf is not enough. > > How can I accomplish this? It's a hack, but you can use chattr to set the file to immutable. Mike signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

On 10/16/2013 9:01 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 16.10.2013 13:04, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : Anybody who thinks that being able to write code (be it Java, C, or .NET crap), without knowing a lot about the environment their code is going to run in, much less general analytic and desig

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

On 10/16/2013 8:19 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 16.10.2013 03:25, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : Ah, but you are more than a "simple user". I guess so. I am not even a TV user anymore in fact, but that's not the question. The point is that I can hardly consider a programmer to be a sim

Re: dhcpclient overwrites /etc/resolv.conf

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 01:52:10PM +, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > Hi, > > I thought I had it covered but it seems I was wrong. > > My uplink uses DHCP to give me my ip-number etc. It also gives me the dns > server for the uplink but... I run my own dns servers(s) for our local domain. > I want th

Re: dhcpclient overwrites /etc/resolv.conf

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 01:52:10PM +, Bonno Bloksma wrote: > My uplink uses DHCP to give me my ip-number etc. It also gives me the > dns server for the uplink but... I run my own dns servers(s) for our > local domain. > I want the /etc/resov.conf file to stay as it is and not be > overwritten b

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

On 10/16/2013 7:15 AM, Darko Gavrilovic wrote: On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: Which is also why Universities require about 3/4 of the course hours be outside of your major. Huh!!?? I think you may be referring to distribution requirements and you might mean 1/4 of you

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

On 10/16/2013 12:16 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: Why? Do you know how a TV signal is encoded at the station? How it is modulated onto the carrier? The operation of the RF and IF strips in your TV? The frequencies of the local oscillator(s) being used? How the RF signal is

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

the site under construction is www.physicswiki.net the numerical address is 192.65.240.181 the default 'sites-available file is > > ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost > > ServerName www.physicswiki.net > ServerAlias quark.physicswiki.net > DocumentRoot /var/www >

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 16.10.2013 13:04, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : Anybody who thinks that being able to write code (be it Java, C, or .NET crap), without knowing a lot about the environment their code is going to run in, much less general analytic and design skills, is going to

X crashes

Running testing, and using the nouveau driver for a GeForce 7150M / nForce 630M GPU. X sporadically crashes to a black screen where things scroll by too fast for me to read. I’ve tried to examine kern.log and Xorg.0.log, as well as google searches. Xorg.0.log shows an error: cat /var/log/

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 08:21:35AM -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 8:00 AM, Darac Marjal > wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 03:54:06PM +0400, recovery...@gmail.com wrote: > >> On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:46:40 +0200 > >> Florian Lindner wrote: > >>> > >>> What is the minimum kernel ve

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

Jerry Stuckle wrote: Try again. States do not differentiate between civil engineers, mechanical engineers, etc. and other engineers. Use of the term "Engineer" is what is illegal. Check with your state licensing board. The three states I've checked (Maryland, Texas and North Carolina) are

dhcpclient overwrites /etc/resolv.conf

Hi, I thought I had it covered but it seems I was wrong. My uplink uses DHCP to give me my ip-number etc. It also gives me the dns server for the uplink but... I run my own dns servers(s) for our local domain. I want the /etc/resov.conf file to stay as it is and not be overwritten by the dhcp c

dvd Jessie images

hi all. I want download full set of dvd Jessie images. But on official site http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.2.0/i386/iso-dvd/ i can find only 4 images. Where i can find all 10 official dvd images? Thanks in advance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

Le 16.10.2013 13:04, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : Anybody who thinks that being able to write code (be it Java, C, or .NET crap), without knowing a lot about the environment their code is going to run in, much less general analytic and design skills, is going to have a very short-lived career. An

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

Le 16.10.2013 08:24, Erwan David a écrit : On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 01:10:42AM CEST, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org said: Le 15.10.2013 19:32, Chris Bannister a écrit : >On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 03:43:21PM +0200, >berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: >>I know I wont teach that to anyone here, b

Re: Set widescreen resolution in console

On Wednesday 16 October 2013 13:14:06 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 09:23:16PM +0400, Dmitrii Kashin wrote: > > Lisi Reisz writes: > > > On Monday 14 October 2013 00:29:26 Antonio Paiva wrote: > > >> what is Debian > > >> Jessie? > > > > > > The current Testing. It has not, I b

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 8:00 AM, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 03:54:06PM +0400, recovery...@gmail.com wrote: >> On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:46:40 +0200 >> Florian Lindner wrote: >>> >>> What is the minimum kernel version for the upcoming Jessie? Can I rely >>> on that this does no cha

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

Le 16.10.2013 03:25, Jerry Stuckle a écrit : Ah, but you are more than a "simple user". I guess so. I am not even a TV user anymore in fact, but that's not the question. The point is that I can hardly consider a programmer to be a simple user of a computer, because when you write a program, y

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 03:54:06PM +0400, recovery...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi. > > On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:46:40 +0200 > Florian Lindner wrote: > > > What is the minimum kernel version for the upcoming Jessie? Can I rely > > on that this does no change after the freeze? (IIRC at Nov 5th) > > Con

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

Hi. On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:46:40 +0200 Florian Lindner wrote: > What is the minimum kernel version for the upcoming Jessie? Can I rely > on that this does no change after the freeze? (IIRC at Nov 5th) Considering one should be always able to do apt-get dist-upgrade from wheezy to jessie (and

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 01:46:48PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Chris Bannister wrote: > >On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 03:43:21PM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org > >wrote: > >>I know I wont teach that to anyone here, but modems are not > >>computing stuff, at all. They are simply here to transfo

Re: pcmanfm no window/gui, one user only

On Wed, 2013-10-16 at 13:26 +0200, Tazman Deville wrote: > I can't help but think there's a deeper, underlying issue somewhere > that might again rear its head. It's "normal" that GNOME and GTK stuff nowadays breaks software regularly and it's usually not the fault of the Linux distros, it really

Re: pcmanfm no window/gui, one user only

On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 06:00:07PM -0500, Selim T. Erdogan wrote: > Tazman Deville, 15.10.2013: > > > > You're talking about moving every .configfile in my $HOME? > > That sounds a bit drastic, and possibly a bad idea. > > Can we narrow it down to what possible files might actually affect > > it w

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > > Which is also why Universities require about 3/4 of the course hours be > outside of your major. > Huh!!?? I think you may be referring to distribution requirements and you might mean 1/4 of your "course hours". It's a distribution require

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

On 10/15/2013 11:37 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/15/2013 6:50 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/15/2013 2:26 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Geeze Jerry, you're just so wrong, on so many things. What's a "coder"? In over 40 years of programming, I'

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:46:40 +0200 Florian Lindner wrote: Hello Florian, >on that this does no change after the freeze? (IIRC at Nov 5th) Freeze is still over a year away, so probably a wee bit early to say what kernel version will be used. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingl

Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

On 10/16/2013 12:16 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: Or do you just turn it on and watch your favorite show? Kinda helps to know how to wire together all the various pieces that go with a TV these days- cable connection snip Of course you can call up the local Best Buy and

Re: dropbox alternative

Am 2013-10-16 12:13, schrieb yudi v: I am looking for an dropbox alternative, so far  found Unison and btsynch (not open sourced). Are there any other open sourced alternatives. I am not interested in server/client designs like owncloud, pud.io [1], and various others. It should be able to prop

dropbox alternative

I am looking for an dropbox alternative, so far found Unison and btsynch (not open sourced). Are there any other open sourced alternatives. I am not interested in server/client designs like owncloud, pud.io, and various others. It should be able to propagate latest changes to other nodes/clients

Re: Re: wpa_supplicant: /sbin/wpa_supplicant daemon failed to start

it recorded errors: Oct 15 11:24:51 mybox avahi-daemon[3473]: Withdrawing address record for 2a01:e35:2e81:500:219:7dff:fe02:46aa on wlan0. Oct 15 11:24:51 mybox charon: 16[KNL] 2a01:e35:2e81:500:219:7dff:fe02:46aa disappeared from wlan0 Oct 15 11:24:51 mybox charon: 16[KNL] fe80::219:7dff:fe02

Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

Hello! I plan to use Debian on a virtual server where I can't control the kernel version, that is 2.6.32. What is the minimum kernel version for the upcoming Jessie? Can I rely on that this does no change after the freeze? (IIRC at Nov 5th) Thanks, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

Re: Recursion is needed (Wheezy)

Hi [please don't top-post - I've re-arranged the email accordingly] > On 10/13/13, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Yudi wrote: > >> I just used Wheezy's BIND9. > >> There is a problem where checking nslookup, example nslookup > >> www.google.com > >> > >> But Recursion is needed. > > > > Please show us wh

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

John W. Foster: > > I simply use the "/sites-enabled/default" in apache2 to send web queries > to the VPS site. You probably need to set up "name based virtual hosting". I guess all you need to do is add an appropriate ServerName or ServerAlias to the default site. > Here is the issue. > When I t