Re: A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

2013-11-30 Thread Doug McGarrett
On 12/01/2013 01:40 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Sun, 2013-12-01 at 09:43 +0800, gmail wrote: On 12/01/2013 08:45 AM, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 29 Nov 2013 16:32:57 +0100 Ralf Mardorf wrote: ... I suspect that the good MUAs are all without a GUI, hopefully I'm mistaken. Sylpheed is a good GUI M

Re: raid problem

2013-11-30 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2013-11-30 19:48 +0100, François Patte wrote: > If I summarize the situation: the faulty disk (with badblocks) > is sdd3, but it is the only active disk in the md1 array and I > can fully access the data of this disk which is normally > mounted at boot time, while the disk sdc3 has no badblocks

Re: A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

2013-11-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2013-12-01 at 09:43 +0800, gmail wrote: > On 12/01/2013 08:45 AM, Celejar wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Nov 2013 16:32:57 +0100 > > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > > ... > > > >> I suspect that the good MUAs are all without a GUI, hopefully I'm > >> mistaken. > > Sylpheed is a good GUI MUA. > > > >> Reg

Re: A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

2013-11-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2013-11-30 at 19:45 -0500, Celejar wrote: > On Fri, 29 Nov 2013 16:32:57 +0100 > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > ... > > > I suspect that the good MUAs are all without a GUI, hopefully I'm > > mistaken. > > Sylpheed is a good GUI MUA. Celejar, last time I tested it, it didn't work for my Rocke

Re: Ports

2013-11-30 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 12:34:36AM -0800, Laura F wrote: > Hi, > I want to install Debian, but am unsure if it will be supported on my > laptop. It wasn't specifically mentioned in the list of ports, but I'm not > sure if a general series is listed on the page that contains this > particular one. A

Re: A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

2013-11-30 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 01 Dec 2013 09:43:37 +0800 gmail wrote: > On 12/01/2013 08:45 AM, Celejar wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Nov 2013 16:32:57 +0100 > > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > > ... > > > >> I suspect that the good MUAs are all without a GUI, hopefully I'm > >> mistaken. > > Sylpheed is a good GUI MUA. > > > >> R

Re: A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

2013-11-30 Thread gmail
On 12/01/2013 08:45 AM, Celejar wrote: On Fri, 29 Nov 2013 16:32:57 +0100 Ralf Mardorf wrote: ... I suspect that the good MUAs are all without a GUI, hopefully I'm mistaken. Sylpheed is a good GUI MUA. Regards, Ralf Celejar how about thunderbird ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-u

Re: A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

2013-11-30 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 29 Nov 2013 16:32:57 +0100 Ralf Mardorf wrote: ... > I suspect that the good MUAs are all without a GUI, hopefully I'm > mistaken. Sylpheed is a good GUI MUA. > Regards, > Ralf Celejar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

2013-11-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2013-12-01 at 10:37 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 11/30/13, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Friday 29 November 2013 13:43:42 AP wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >> > With KMail, Evolution or any other MUA you can read all mails > >> > off-line. IMAP/POP does

Re: A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

2013-11-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 11/30/13, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 29 November 2013 13:43:42 AP wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> > With KMail, Evolution or any other MUA you can read all mails >> > off-line. IMAP/POP does download the mails to your machine. You >> > can decide if you want

Re: debian xfce network tethering an SGS2

2013-11-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 12/1/13, Ron Leach wrote: > On 29/11/2013 20:10, Reco wrote: >> You need to configure /etc/network/interfaces. Something along the >> lines of (assuming you've already setup DHCP server on your phone): >> >> allow-hotplug usb0 >> iface usb0 inet dhcp > > Tried this, and Debian responded well ea

Re: Share VPN connection

2013-11-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 12/1/13, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> (c) and the gateway address that your debian machine uses >> should be on the default route line in the route table, I believe. > This sounds ambiguous. Let's say: > After establishing your VPN on your local-LAN gateway host, it's > default route should be th

Re: Share VPN connection

2013-11-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 12/1/13, Ron Leach wrote: > On 30/11/2013 20:22, François Fayard wrote: Francois, it might be useful if you let us know what software you are using to set up the vpn. To set up NAT ("ICS") I use a little nat-enable shell script: --- #!/bin/sh wan=eth2 echo "NOTE: external/WAN Internet facing

Re: apparently they somehow have their adler32 cake as part of Debian Linux ...

2013-11-30 Thread Linux-Fan
On 11/30/2013 03:50 AM, Albretch Mueller wrote: > md5, sha-*, ... sums are way too slow when you need to hash large > numbers of large files What processor are you using and from where do you read the files? If you read them from a normal HDD (or even most SSDs) on a modern processor md5sum will n

Re: Getting apt-cdrom to work

2013-11-30 Thread Brian Sammon
On Sat, 30 Nov 2013 12:49:13 +0200 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > Could you please post the output of > > apt-cache policy > apt-cache policy acpi # apt-cache policy Package files: 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status release a=now 500 ftp://ftp-nyc.osuosl.org/debian/ squeeze/non-free i386 Packag

Re: 0.7.46 changelog: Change /run/network ownership to root:netdev.

2013-11-30 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 7:40 PM, Regid Ichira wrote: > > Sent this message to ifupdown@packages.d.o a few days ago. So far, > I didn't get a reply. Perhaps I should have asked the list prior to > asking the maintainer. > > Package: ifupdown > Version: 0.7.46.1 > > $ zgrep -B3 netdev /usr/sha

Re: Share VPN connection

2013-11-30 Thread Ron Leach
On 30/11/2013 20:22, François Fayard wrote: Without the VPN, route gives : Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface default livebox.home0.0.0.0 UG0 00 eth1 10.42.0.0 * 255.255.25

Re: Won't complete bootup (gdm3 problem?)

2013-11-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
"If there wouldn't bee those issues" Birds and bees ;). I'm able to make more mistakes, without speech recognition :D. -- 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.or

Re: 0.7.46 changelog: Change /run/network ownership to root:netdev.

2013-11-30 Thread David Witbrodt
>   I don't understand that entry.  Should I have /run/network group > set to netdev?  Should I have a netdev group somewhere?  Is there a > bug? You do not need to do anything. At boot, the 'network' in /run is supposed to have its ownership changed from root:root to root:netdev by /etc/init.

Share VPN connection

2013-11-30 Thread François Fayard
Hi, I would like to use my computer to share a VPN connection. On Debian 7.2 : - I get my internet connection from eth1 - I am connecting to a VPN (I am using Strong VPN) - I share my internet connection using eth0 Everything has been setup using the graphical user interface of Gnome. If I don'

0.7.46 changelog: Change /run/network ownership to root:netdev.

2013-11-30 Thread Regid Ichira
Sent this message to ifupdown@packages.d.o a few days ago. So far, I didn't get a reply. Perhaps I should have asked the list prior to asking the maintainer. Package: ifupdown Version: 0.7.46.1 $ zgrep -B3 netdev /usr/share/doc/ifupdown/changelog.gz | \ > sed '2,3d' ifupdown (0.

Re: Share VPN connection

2013-11-30 Thread François Fayard
On Nov 30, 2013, at 20:59 , Ron Leach wrote: > [snipped the ifconfig listing when VPN is up] > > Might the default route need to point to the VPN, instead of the physical > eth0 IP address? I'm not expert on VPNs at all, but I have encountered > routing problems in LANs with multiple uplinks

Re: Won't complete bootup (gdm3 problem?)

2013-11-30 Thread Neal Murphy
On Saturday, November 30, 2013 02:57:13 PM Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sat, 2013-11-30 at 20:43 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Sat, 2013-11-30 at 00:16 +, Joe wrote: > > > I haven't tried KDE for a while, and I'm not really interested in a big > > > beast. I do keep a Knoppix DVD handy for emer

Re: Share VPN connection

2013-11-30 Thread Ron Leach
On 30/11/2013 19:32, François Fayard wrote: I would like to use my computer to share a VPN connection. On Debian 7.2 : - I get my internet connection from eth1 - I am connecting to a VPN (I am using Strong VPN) - I share my internet connection using eth0 Then, when I connect to the VPN, everyt

Re: Won't complete bootup (gdm3 problem?)

2013-11-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2013-11-30 at 20:43 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sat, 2013-11-30 at 00:16 +, Joe wrote: > > I haven't tried KDE for a while, and I'm not really interested in a big > > beast. I do keep a Knoppix DVD handy for emergencies, but it has used > > LXDE for some time now. > > Yesterday I i

Re: debian-multimedia.org

2013-11-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
I see bikes too. 10/05/2012 : New domain name deb-multimedia.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-multimedia-maintainers/2012-May/026678.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debia

Re: debian xfce network tethering an SGS2

2013-11-30 Thread Ron Leach
On 29/11/2013 20:10, Reco wrote: You need to configure /etc/network/interfaces. Something along the lines of (assuming you've already setup DHCP server on your phone): allow-hotplug usb0 iface usb0 inet dhcp Tried this, and Debian responded well each time I plugged and unplugged the phone.

Re: A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

2013-11-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2013-11-30 at 17:49 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 05:21:38PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Don't believe a claim that something should be the best MUA, that are > > just our opinions for the way we use MUAs. > > Yeah, but some suck less than others! :) I disagre

Re: Won't complete bootup (gdm3 problem?)

2013-11-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2013-11-30 at 00:16 +, Joe wrote: > I haven't tried KDE for a while, and I'm not really interested in a big > beast. I do keep a Knoppix DVD handy for emergencies, but it has used > LXDE for some time now. Yesterday I installed Razor-Qt using KWin to one of my Linux installs. There are

Share VPN connection

2013-11-30 Thread François Fayard
Hi, I would like to use my computer to share a VPN connection. On Debian 7.2 : - I get my internet connection from eth1 - I am connecting to a VPN (I am using Strong VPN) - I share my internet connection using eth0 Everything has been setup using the graphical user interface of Gnome. If I don'

Re: raid problem

2013-11-30 Thread François Patte
Le 30/11/2013 12:56, Andre Majorel a écrit : > On 2013-11-29 23:43 +0100, François Patte wrote: > >> I have a problem with 2 raid arrays: I have 2 disks (sdc and sdd) in >> raid1 arrays. >> >> One disk (sdc) failed and I replaced it by a new one. Copying the >> partition table from sdd disk using

Re: debian-multimedia.org

2013-11-30 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2013-11-30 14:16 +, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 30 Nov 2013 14:02:22 +0100 > Andre Majorel wrote: > > >at http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ ? Has Christian Marillat's > >repo moved ? > > Yes. It's at http://deb-multimedia.org/, and has been for > some time. Thanks Brad and all. I'm liv

Re: debian-multimedia.org

2013-11-30 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 30 Nov 2013, Andre Majorel wrote: Am I the only one who sees cyrillic script and photos of bikes at http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ ? Has Christian Marillat's repo moved ? At the request of the Debian team, the url moved a long time ago to http://www.deb-multimedia.org look a

Re: debian-multimedia.org

2013-11-30 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 30 November 2013 13:02:22 Andre Majorel wrote: > Am I the only one who sees cyrillic script and photos of bikes > at http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ ? No. > Has Christian Marillat's repo moved ? Yes: http://www.deb-multimedia.org HTH Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-use

Re: A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

2013-11-30 Thread D.E. Bil
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 05:49:26PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 05:21:38PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Don't believe a claim that something should be the best MUA, that are > > just our opinions for the way we use MUAs. > > Yeah, but some suck less than others! :) Qu

Re: debian-multimedia.org

2013-11-30 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 30 Nov 2013 14:02:22 +0100 Andre Majorel wrote: Hello Andre, >at http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ ? Has Christian Marillat's >repo moved ? Yes. It's at http://deb-multimedia.org/, and has been for some time. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is /

Re: Ports

2013-11-30 Thread Joe
On Sat, 30 Nov 2013 12:10:21 +0200 Marius Gavrilescu wrote: > Joe writes: > > > Here's my usual recommendation: try the latest Knoppix Live DVD. If > > that drives all the parts of the laptop properly, then Debian will, > > though you may need to do a bit of work. > > Why use a Knoppix Live DV

Re: debian-multimedia.org

2013-11-30 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 02:02:22PM +0100, Andre Majorel wrote: > Am I the only one who sees cyrillic script and photos of bikes > at http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ ? Has Christian Marillat's > repo moved ? http://deb-multimedia.org/ There was a dispute over the usage of the name 'Debian' and t

debian-multimedia.org

2013-11-30 Thread Andre Majorel
Am I the only one who sees cyrillic script and photos of bikes at http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ ? Has Christian Marillat's repo moved ? $ whois debian-multimedia.org Domain ID:D168841859-LROR Domain Name:DEBIAN-MULTIMEDIA.ORG Created On:01-Jun-2013 14:30:15 UTC Last Updated On:01-Aug-2013 03:4

Re: raid problem

2013-11-30 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2013-11-29 23:43 +0100, François Patte wrote: > I have a problem with 2 raid arrays: I have 2 disks (sdc and sdd) in > raid1 arrays. > > One disk (sdc) failed and I replaced it by a new one. Copying the > partition table from sdd disk using sfdisk: > > sfdisk -d /dev/sdd | sfdisk /dev/sdc >

Re: apparently they somehow have their adler32 cake as part of Debian Linux ...

2013-11-30 Thread Curt
On 2013-11-30, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >> also, adler32 is internally used by widely used packages such as >> rsync and zlib, so it should be available somehow >> ~ > > Why do you think it is used by rsync and zlib? Maybe he read this: The rolling checksum used in rsync is based on Mark Adler'

Re: debian xfce network tethering an SGS2

2013-11-30 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 11/30/13, Ron Leach wrote: > Apologies for responding to my own post, but here some more evidence > of USB tethering failure, On 28/11/2013 15:56, Ron Leach wrote: > >> Expected behaviour: >> - Plug in SGS2 to laptop USB port, set USB tethering >> - See a new interface listed in wicd > > After

Re: Ports

2013-11-30 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 30 nov 13, 00:34:36, Laura F wrote: > Hi, > I want to install Debian, but am unsure if it will be supported on my > laptop. It wasn't specifically mentioned in the list of ports, but I'm not > sure if a general series is listed on the page that contains this > particular one. Anyway, it's In

Re: Getting apt-cdrom to work

2013-11-30 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 29 nov 13, 21:56:37, Brian Sammon wrote: > I'm trying to get apt to install packages from a Debian 7.0.0 CD (just disc > 1) I made a while ago. > > I mounted the CD, ran "apt-cdrom add" and it seemed to work successfully (it > added a line to /etc/sources.list). > When I run "apt-get upda

Re: apparently they somehow have their adler32 cake as part of Debian Linux ...

2013-11-30 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 30 nov 13, 03:04:10, Albretch Mueller wrote: > ~ > also, adler32 is internally used by widely used packages such as > rsync and zlib, so it should be available somehow > ~ Why do you think it is used by rsync and zlib? Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Off

Re: Ports

2013-11-30 Thread Marius Gavrilescu
Joe writes: > Here's my usual recommendation: try the latest Knoppix Live DVD. If that > drives all the parts of the laptop properly, then Debian will, though > you may need to do a bit of work. Why use a Knoppix Live DVD instead of a Debian Live system? See http://live.debian.net/ for details a

Re: Ports

2013-11-30 Thread Joe
On Sat, 30 Nov 2013 00:34:36 -0800 Laura F wrote: > Hi, > I want to install Debian, but am unsure if it will be supported on my > laptop. It wasn't specifically mentioned in the list of ports, but > I'm not sure if a general series is listed on the page that contains > this particular one. Anyway

Re: Ports

2013-11-30 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 11/30/2013 10:34 AM, Laura F wrote: Hi, I want to install Debian, but am unsure if it will be supported on my laptop. It wasn't specifically mentioned in the list of ports, but I'm not sure if a general series is listed on the page that contains�this particular one. Anyway, it's Intel Core i3.

Ports

2013-11-30 Thread Laura F
Hi, I want to install Debian, but am unsure if it will be supported on my laptop. It wasn't specifically mentioned in the list of ports, but I'm not sure if a general series is listed on the page that contains this particular one. Anyway, it's Intel Core i3. On an HP Pavilion g6 Notebook, if that m

Re: HA Active/Active Cluster

2013-11-30 Thread Nemeth Gyorgy
2013-11-27 11:19 keltezéssel, basti írta: > I plan to setup an Active/Active HA Webserver with 2 VPS. > I read something about Heartbeat/Pacemaker and HAProxy but what do I > need? What is overkilled? Heartbeat is not for Active/Active, it is typically for active/passive setup > And is it possib

Re: raid problem

2013-11-30 Thread François Patte
Le 30/11/2013 06:39, Stan Hoeppner a écrit : > On 11/29/2013 4:43 PM, François Patte wrote: >> Bonsoir, >> >> I have a problem with 2 raid arrays: I have 2 disks (sdc and sdd) in >> raid1 arrays. >> >> One disk (sdc) failed and I replaced it by a new one. Copying the >> partition table from sdd dis

Re: [OT] Re: A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

2013-11-30 Thread Gian Uberto Lauri
> On 29/nov/2013, at 19:02, Gian Uberto Lauri > wrote: > > > First of all, this musate is Boeing Holy [.]! I should have check what the I-know-what-you-want-to-write was doing in my message... -- Gian Uberto Lauri Messaggio inviato da un tablet -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-