Re: shutdown icon changed

Am 18.03.2015 um 07:07 schrieb Matthias Bodenbinder: > Hi, > > I am running debian testing and kde4. The icon theme is oxygen. But the > shutdown icon which is shown in the taskbar and in the menu is the shutdown > icon from the high-contrast theme. Basically this is black-and-white instead > o

Re: Might wait with upgrade........

Am 18.03.2015 um 06:25 schrieb Charlie: > > Received this when I tried to upgrade my Jessie system: > > critical bugs of systemd (215-11 → 215-12) > b1 - #780675 - systemd: segfault in systemd when running systemctl > daemon-reload serious bugs of systemd (215-11 → 215-12) > b2 - #779902 - /t

shutdown icon changed

Hi, I am running debian testing and kde4. The icon theme is oxygen. But the shutdown icon which is shown in the taskbar and in the menu is the shutdown icon from the high-contrast theme. Basically this is black-and-white instead of the red shutdowen icon from the oxygen theme. I opened the syst

Might wait with upgrade........

Received this when I tried to upgrade my Jessie system: critical bugs of systemd (215-11 → 215-12) b1 - #780675 - systemd: segfault in systemd when running systemctl daemon-reload serious bugs of systemd (215-11 → 215-12) b2 - #779902 - /tmp can be mounted as tmpfs against user's will serious

Re: Advise on setup of small office locally or via VPS

On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 16:02:31 +, Linux4Bene wrote: > Op Tue, 17 Mar 2015 13:38:26 +, schreef Dan Purgert: > > > >> Didn't you just say that you were using a Debian box as your firewall/ >> router? > > Not yet. I'm still employed ... > Currently I have my own VPS running but no business

Re: why is eth0 up by default?

Quoting Vincent Lefevre (vinc...@vinc17.net): > I would like to know why is eth0 up by default? > > IIRC, this wasn't the case in the past, but I'm not sure. Not knowing what you mean by the past, nor what you're running, I can but hazard a guess. And I mean guess. > Here are the messages relate

Re: Cool things to do with server

On Wed, 18 Mar 2015 03:29:07 +, Dan Purgert wrote: > On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:30:24 -0700, Joris Bolsens wrote: > >> On 03/17/2015 06:05 AM, Dan Purgert wrote: >>> >>> Set your t-bird to use "STARTTLS" for the outgoing server. Fixed it >>> for me when I ran into that problem. >>> >>> There's p

Re: Cool things to do with server

On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:30:24 -0700, Joris Bolsens wrote: > On 03/17/2015 06:05 AM, Dan Purgert wrote: >> >> Set your t-bird to use "STARTTLS" for the outgoing server. Fixed it >> for me when I ran into that problem. >> >> There's probably a fix in either postfix or dovecot, but from what I >> can

Re: apt-offline usage

* From: franc...@avalenn.eu * Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2015 13:40:25 +0100 > isolated$ apt-offline set --install-packages $package > networked$ apt-offline get ... > isolated$ apt-offline install ... > isolated$ apt-get install $package Yes; that works. Thanks! An optimistic reader might tak

Re: apt-offline usage

* From: franc...@avalenn.eu * Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2015 13:40:25 +0100 > isolated$ apt-offline set --install-packages $package > networked$ apt-offline get ... > isolated$ apt-offline install ... > isolated$ apt-get install $package That works. Thanks! An optimistic reader might take "ma

Re: Advise on setup of small office locally or via VPS

On 03/17/2015 04:22 AM, Linux4Bene wrote: Thanks for any advice, thoughts, links or info and for your patience if you got this far :) I run a SOHO LAN with ADSL, 4 static IP's, and a few Internet services. I avoid running key Internet-facing services locally -- my WAN bandwidth is too precio

Re: Anyone with experience of Intel S3000AH server boards

On 03/17/2015 04:17 PM, Andrew Wood wrote: ... Ive found them to be unreliable, they keep failing for no apparent reason just refuse to boot up with 4 angry looking red LEDs. ... Can anyone recommend a Socket 775 server board with 2 on board Ethernets which is more solid? We're a small charity an

Re: Cool things to do with server

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 So I had two issues in case anyone is wondering, 1: I had to use STARTTLS and not SSL/TLS 2: I had `error` set as my transports for some reason, works fine and dandy now. On to setting up horde :p ~Joris -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: Why no security update of apache2 concerning SSLv3?

On 2015-03-12 23:46:31 +1100, Matthew Chong wrote: > mod_openssl for Apache is the offending package. There's no such package in Debian. /etc/apache2/mods-available/ssl.conf is provided by the apache2 package. -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTM

Re: Why no security update of apache2 concerning SSLv3?

On 2015-03-12 22:48:01 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > Or perhaps you could subscribe to the Debian Security Advisory Mailing List? > I don't think it shouts, but it's good on information. Useless here: it is about security updates, but for apache2, there was none! -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web:

Re: Why no security update of apache2 concerning SSLv3?

On 2015-03-12 14:45:59 +, Darac Marjal wrote: > Hang on. If you're aware of POODLE and you've not taken steps to > mitigate it, aren't you the one at fault? This is not the point of view of the admin who said that it's Debian's job: if Debian doesn't issue a security update, then this is not a

Re: Why no security update of apache2 concerning SSLv3?

On 2015-03-12 12:53:10 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > The Debian default Apache2 configuration for ssl is in local-ssl and > it configures the self-signed so called "snakeoil" certificates. No, it is /etc/apache2/mods-available/ssl.conf, where you have the SSLProtocol line, which is the line that need

why is eth0 up by default?

I would like to know why is eth0 up by default? IIRC, this wasn't the case in the past, but I'm not sure. Here are the messages related to eth0 from /var/log/messages: Mar 17 22:00:01 xvii kernel: [1.058264] e1000e :00:19.0 eth0: (PCI Express:2.5GT/s:Width x1) 00:24:e8:97:5f:73 Mar 17 2

Anyone with experience of Intel S3000AH server boards

Any one here with experience of machines with Intel S3000AH server boards these are the Socket 775 boards from 2007 era. Ive found them to be unreliable, they keep failing for no apparent reason just refuse to boot up with 4 angry looking red LEDs. I started using them to replace the old Intel

Re: An odd warning message?

On 03/17/2015 12:37 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 17 March 2015 16:18:13 Karen Lewellen wrote: I am not using Debian in any form Erm . This is the *Debian* users list!! Even Win users can't resist being around really smart people. :) Ric -- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to sa

Re: fbdev driver on Wheezy

On 17/03/15 13:50, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: * Andrew Wood [2015-03-17 12:18 +]: [...] It just lists one 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller Silicon Motion SM712 I suspect what may be happening is its defaulting to video out on the LVDS and turning the VGA port off. Is there a way to conf

XFCE, network-manager and VPN?

Hi! I am using XFCE instead of KDE now for some weeks and like the switch very much, but network-manager does make problems. I created VPN profiles with NM in KDE and I see them in XFCE also. When I choose them I receive the error: NetworkManager: [vpn-manager/nm-vpn-connection.c:1778] get_secr

Re: Cool things to do with server

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/17/2015 11:42 AM, Tazman DeVille wrote: > > Linode (expensive host, I no longer use, but with lotso great > docu), has a great howto for setting up mail with postfix, dovecot, > mysql on squeeze: > https://www.linode.com/docs/email/postfix/em

Re: Cool things to do with server

On 03/17/2015 06:05 AM, Dan Purgert wrote: > > Set your t-bird to use "STARTTLS" for the outgoing server. Fixed it for > me when I ran into that problem. > > There's probably a fix in either postfix or dovecot, but from what I can > see, there's no real security concerns over explicitly starting

Re: Cool things to do with server

On 03/17/2015 06:05 AM, Dan Purgert wrote: > > Set your t-bird to use "STARTTLS" for the outgoing server. Fixed it for > me when I ran into that problem. > > There's probably a fix in either postfix or dovecot, but from what I can > see, there's no real security concerns over explicitly star

Re: Cool things to do with server

On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 02:06:10PM +, Dan Purgert wrote: > On Sat, 14 Mar 2015 19:43:46 -0700, Joris Bolsens wrote: > > >> I have a guide on my website[1] for setting up Postfix that is secure. > >> If you google, you'll find many more for different configurations[2]. > >> Use them as guides a

Re: Cool things to do with server

On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 03:38:44PM -0700, Joris Bolsens wrote: > Hey all, > > I've got a smallish Debian server that I'm currently not really using > for anything. > At the moment I have it as my own imagehost, general fileserver, vpn, > and a pastebin like thing. > > What are some cool/fun/weird

Re: An odd warning message?

On Tuesday 17 March 2015 16:18:13 Karen Lewellen wrote: > I am not using Debian in any form Erm . This is the *Debian* users list!! Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: An odd warning message?

Hi, Thanks. Our admin wrote me after I contacted him. He says they changed the server early this morning. I dare say then that our guess may be correct. He is going to work on the key at his end though. I am not using Debian in any form so cannot update my ssh telnet client that way. My guess

Re: An odd warning message?

On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 11:09:40AM -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote: > Hi, > Sorry this is done in a hurry because now the only way I can reach my inbox > is via dial up and unsecured TELNET. > Yesterday afternoon the admin for shellworld sent me a warning to change > both of my passwords, which i did.

Re: Advise on setup of small office locally or via VPS

Op Tue, 17 Mar 2015 13:38:26 +, schreef Dan Purgert: > Didn't you just say that you were using a Debian box as your firewall/ > router? Not yet. I'm still employed but have everything up and running in a VPS, and I have all the legal stuff in order like VAT and so on. Legally this means it'

Re: An odd warning message?

Hi, Sorry this is done in a hurry because now the only way I can reach my inbox is via dial up and unsecured TELNET. Yesterday afternoon the admin for shellworld sent me a warning to change both of my passwords, which i did. This morning I find I cannot ssh TELNET into shellworld, or my own sit

Re: configuring exim4 smtp to use SSL

On 17/03/15 01:30 AM, David Wright wrote: Quoting Gary Dale (garyd...@torfree.net): On 16/03/15 12:37 PM, Brian wrote: On Mon 16 Mar 2015 at 10:46:25 -0500, David Wright wrote: Quoting James (bjloc...@lockie.ca): You can't telnet to an ssl port. Use: openssl s_client -connect [IP]:smtps I'

Re: fbdev driver on Wheezy

* Andrew Wood [2015-03-17 12:18 +]: [...] > It just lists one > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller Silicon Motion SM712 > > I suspect what may be happening is its defaulting to video out on the LVDS > and turning the VGA port off. Is there a way to configure it to mirror the > output on bo

Re: locale problems

On 03/16/2015 08:26 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Frank wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: cat /etc/default/locale root@frank-debian:/home/frank# cat /etc/default/locale #LANG=en_US.UTF-8 Unexpected..I thought it would be empty ? For whatever reason the locales package postinst script simply comments out

Re: Advise on setup of small office locally or via VPS

On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 11:22:29 +, Linux4Bene wrote: > Hi, > > Local setup === > I would connect a Debian box with 3 nics to the ISP router to serve as > firewall. 1 nic for WAN, 1 for LAN, 1 for DMZ. I have always used > iptables to do this. The wan nic would have 1 public IP, LAN > 192

Re: Cool things to do with server

On Mon, 16 Mar 2015 22:54:34 -0700, Joris Bolsens wrote: > On 03/16/2015 10:24 PM, Joris Bolsens wrote: >> >> [snip] >> >> Been googling for hours and I cannot for the life of me find what the >> problem is. >> ~Joris >> >> > I can connect just fine to IMAP, it's SMTP that gives me issues. >

Re: Cool things to do with server

On Mon, 16 Mar 2015 16:38:27 -0700, Joris Bolsens wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 03/16/2015 02:59 PM, Dan Purgert wrote: >> On Mon, 16 Mar 2015 12:23:43 -0700, Joris Bolsens wrote: >> >>> [snip...] I'm assuming they moved it to here: >>> https://www.linode.

Re: fbdev driver on Wheezy

On 16/03/15 00:09, David Wright wrote: You've got two cards on one PCI address. lspci might tell you what the correct values are. Cheers, David. It just lists one 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller Silicon Motion SM712 I suspect what may be happening is its defaulting to video out on the

Re: configuring exim4 smtp to use SSL

On Tue 17 Mar 2015 at 00:30:38 -0500, David Wright wrote: > Quoting Gary Dale (garyd...@torfree.net): > > OK, following the doc at http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/mail.htm, I > > could enter: > > HELO > > I always use EHLO but have no idea if it makes a difference. EHLO allows the client to discove

Advise on setup of small office locally or via VPS

Hi, sorry in advance for the lengthy post. I have some questions on organizing and designing a small office environment. Clients and server parts Debian. I have always introduced Debian in every job I had in the last 14 years, and it would be great to finally use them as the default OS on devi

Re: Cool things to do with server

On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 10:24:10PM -0700, Joris Bolsens wrote: > > > On 03/16/2015 02:59 PM, Dan Purgert wrote: > > > > [snip] > > > Well you were definitely correct in that this will keep me busy for > awhile, can't get thunderbird to connect properly. > > I have verified that the SSL cert is

Re: Cool things to do with server

On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 04:38:27PM -0700, Joris Bolsens wrote: > > > On 03/16/2015 02:59 PM, Dan Purgert wrote: > > On Mon, 16 Mar 2015 12:23:43 -0700, Joris Bolsens wrote: > > > >> [snip...] I'm assuming they moved it to here: > >> https://www.linode.com/docs/email/postfix/email-with-postfix-d

Re: configuring exim4 smtp to use SSL

On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 08:48:37PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > Is it worth telnetting the port to check that it supports what you > think it does. For example, from several years ago: Check out "swaks". It is a debug SMTP client which can do more sophisticated things than you can via telnet. --

i18n issue in GNOME Classic re. modifying date format of Clock Applet

Hi all, Context: Wheezy x86_64 fresh install, plus all available updates, plus systemd-sysv from wheezy-backports. Is it possible to change the date format used by the GNOME Classic Clock Applet? It seems nothing i do will get it change from the US month-before-day format. In GNOME System