Re: Debian 6.0 64 Bit : Putty

2012-05-29 Thread Allan Wind
vior by adding 'UseDns no' to the server you are trying to connect to in the file /etc/ssh/sshd_config. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Supermicro SAS controller

2012-05-01 Thread Allan Wind
aid and the other does not (IT or something). I needed to flash the firmware to use the latter, then use mdadm to configure a Linux soft array. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: What kind of digital video camera

2012-04-26 Thread Allan Wind
o camera. Smart phones have video if quality is less important. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debi

Re: printer Kyocera FSC-5100DN

2012-03-30 Thread Allan Wind
o you don't spend time troubleshooting old issues. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.de

Re: Are there any current label printers that works with Linux/amd64?

2012-03-16 Thread Allan Wind
comendations Yeah, I read through that earlier. I don't necessarily need anything heavy duty. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Are there any current label printers that works with Linux/amd64?

2012-03-15 Thread Allan Wind
/linux/en/instruction_esp3.html> [3] <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=640246> /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: [1/2OT] something about sed

2012-02-26 Thread Allan Wind
the input nothing matches. The -n argument to sed quite useful to see this in which case you use the p command to print what matches. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: New computer planned

2012-02-20 Thread Allan Wind
0, for instance, can only do the 30" at full resolution via Display Port (this was not an issue with earlier versions). The are DVI to Display Port converters but the ones I have are not 100% stable (I probably power cycle it a couple of times per month). /Allan -- Allan Wind

Re: Looking for advice from the linux gods...

2012-02-19 Thread Allan Wind
u have reliable internet connectivity. Here are some backup options for instance: <http://ostatic.com/blog/five-linux-compatible-online-backup-and-storage-services>, <http://www.tarsnap.com/>. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUB

Re: Fwd: esmtp-run delivers mail from shell, but not from nagios

2012-02-11 Thread Allan Wind
orking scenario. When I have troubleshooted this in the past I would either change the nagios configuration to invoke a different test program, or temporarily replace the default notify*by-email. I know, for a fact, that NRPE does not set $HOME, and that causes problems for mysql when it tries

Re: NIC transferring twice its max rate

2012-01-25 Thread Allan Wind
On 2012-01-25 09:39:40, Rob Owens wrote: > I've got an onboard NIC, supposedly 100Mb. I've been doing a dd over > ssh for the last hour, and iftop tells me that I'm transmitting at a > steady 186Mb, while receiving about 1.2Mb. Perhaps you have compression enabled for

Re: Start a VirtualBox VM as a Service

2012-01-15 Thread Allan Wind
your vm. You may need to add or modify the network interface to ensure it is available to others beside the physical host. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: libpam-ssh

2011-12-03 Thread Allan Wind
On 2011-12-04 00:56:44, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Poor me: I really like it ! Yeah. Me too. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: mutt and maildir++ format

2011-11-10 Thread Allan Wind
oops. And do you have a trailing newline? Remember this is only evaluated on start-up. Does it work if hard-code maildir++ files? I use regular maildir mailboxes and use find to populate it: mailboxes `find $HOME/mail/received $HOME/mail/received/lists -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d \! -name sp

Re: iceweasel based on firefox 6.0 for squeeze

2011-09-25 Thread Allan Wind
plendid resources. I knew of backport but not iceweasel-release. How do people find out of those semi-official repos? Is there a way to tell how many people actually make use of it? If it is more than x% should it not be the default configuration? /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <ht

Re: tmux conf stuck

2011-09-08 Thread Allan Wind
00 set -g prefix C-a setw -g mode-keys vi /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: h

Re: 2TB file system

2011-08-17 Thread Allan Wind
a on drives as well): <http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/ssd-reliability-failure-rate,2923-3.html> /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: Laptop won't boot after installation - disk error

2011-04-24 Thread Allan Wind
g set. You can do that via fdisk (or friends) when booting into rescue or go through the install and set it there but accept the option of keeping the data. Then just restart after the new partition table is written out. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com&g

Re: SIP services and softphones: what do you guys use?

2011-03-14 Thread Allan Wind
On 2011-03-14 18:59:36, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 00:40, Allan Wind > wrote: > > Make sure you tweak the settings (codecs, bandwidth) before giving > > up on Ekiga. > > I'm not an audio engineer, I quite rely on the software to tweak those >

Re: SIP services and softphones: what do you guys use?

2011-03-12 Thread Allan Wind
s proprietary software but open protocol (unlike Skype). There a list of clients on the Ekiga site that might be of interest to you: <http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Ekiga_Interoperability> /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Switching to NVIDIA

2011-02-19 Thread Allan Wind
e linux-headers-$version package if you want to use the NVIDIA installer. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...

Re: Installation on SSD

2011-02-09 Thread Allan Wind
no-op, deadline, CFQ) I have not looked into this. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archiv

Re: best labtop for debian

2011-02-08 Thread Allan Wind
ware usually get drivers and you have resources like thinkwiki.org. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Scanner recommendations

2010-12-30 Thread Allan Wind
cument". I.e. you use ICE for scanning film (usually 35mm or other sizes of negatives). /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: New DNS serwer - hardware

2010-11-05 Thread Allan Wind
there any graph (pattern) wich show relation between number of > DNS request and hardware power. I doubt you will find something directly related. You want to look for something specific to your dns server (software), and match as many other variables like os as possible. Good luck! /Allan -

Re: Printing - CUPS and Canon laser printer

2010-10-03 Thread Allan Wind
s about using older versions of the driver. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: Printing - CUPS and Canon laser printer

2010-10-03 Thread Allan Wind
On 2010-10-03T13:25:58, Allan Wind wrote: > I would encourage you to push on getting to lpd. Here is what we > use at work: > > lpd://192.168.1.4/port1 > > You might have explicitly set the PPD after changing the > connection. Try run nmap against the printer t

Re: Printing - CUPS and Canon laser printer

2010-10-03 Thread Allan Wind
quot; I guess that this is ipp (IP > printing protocol). No, socket is different from ipp. Is there not usually a port when you use a socket as connection? I would encourage you to push on getting to lpd. Here is what we use at work: lpd://192.168.1.4/port1 You might have explicitly set

Re: Printing - CUPS and Canon laser printer

2010-10-02 Thread Allan Wind
nter)? I have seen similar with ipp so try lpd instead if you not. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.o

Re: Asynchronous HTTP Cache Validations - Varnish or Squid for high volume websites?

2010-09-27 Thread Allan Wind
hmarks if you cannot run any yourself. <http://deserialized.com/reverse-proxy-performance-varnish-vs-squid-part-2/> <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/290079/tux-varnish-or-squid> <http://ingvar.blog.linpro.no/2010/05/26/accelerating-the-internet-or-actually-squid-with-varnish/>

Disable server so it does not start on reboot (even after upgrade)?

2010-05-13 Thread Allan Wind
once again started in reboot. Is there a better way to disable servers from starting? /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Bash email attachment

2010-03-09 Thread Allan Wind
On 2010-03-08T14:53:38, Raven wrote: > /usr/bin/uuencode img.jpg img.jpg > attachment.txt > cat hdr.txt body.txt attachment.txt > message.txt > $SENDMAIL "-f" $4 "--" $2 http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: MySQL upgrade failed PLEASE HELP!!!

2010-03-06 Thread Allan Wind
y mysql by hand and see if you get anything interesting: /etc/init.d/mystart start /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...

Re: postgresql installation error

2009-12-16 Thread Allan Wind
ugreport.cgi?bug=535442 /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: How to install Debian on a server with a LSISAS1068E controller

2009-10-27 Thread Allan Wind
setting latency timer to 64 ... [ 98.422283] scsi4 : ioc0: LSISAS1068E B3, FwRev=011ah, Ports=1, MaxQ=478, IRQ=16 /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: "Unable to perform shutdown" from Xfce

2009-08-19 Thread Allan Wind
4-session lead me to add this at some point to /etc/sudoers: allan ALL=(root) NOPASSWD:/usr/sbin/xfsm-shutdown-helper /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: What is the correct way to disable NCQ? Where to report upstream?

2009-07-29 Thread Allan Wind
On 2009-07-29T21:13:53, Stephan Seitz wrote: > No, not sysctl.conf, use /etc/sysfs.conf (package sysfsutils). You can > then add the two lines: > block/sda/device/queue_depth=1 > block/sdb/device/queue_depth=1 > > sysctl.conf is for /proc/sys. Perfect. Thanks. /Allan -

Re: What is the correct way to disable NCQ? Where to report upstream?

2009-07-29 Thread Allan Wind
> What is the right place to report this problem with NCQ? >> linux-...@vger.kernel.org generated no response. > > What chipset driver? Fusion MPT ScsiHost drivers for SAS (mptsas.c). /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRI

What is the correct way to disable NCQ? Where to report upstream?

2009-07-29 Thread Allan Wind
here a better way of implementing this work-around than a rcS.d or rc2.d script? What is the right place to report this problem with NCQ? linux-...@vger.kernel.org generated no response. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: How to install Debian on a server with a LSISAS1068E controller?

2009-07-17 Thread Allan Wind
On 2009-07-15T14:16:45, Allan Wind wrote: > I am trying to get my friend Debian Lenny going on a SuperMicro > SuperServer 6026T-3RF. It uses a LSISAS1068E SAS controller. > > The manual claims "RAID5 in the Windows OS Environment, and RAID > 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 for the Linux

How to install Debian on a server with a LSISAS1068E controller?

2009-07-15 Thread Allan Wind
guessing it refers to the drivers available on the LSI web site. Any other ideas? /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: looking for a debian compatible usb audio interface

2009-06-23 Thread Allan Wind
o find any supported USB 2.0 audio devices. I would have bought one of the Lexicon IONIX devices if drivers had been available. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC <http://lifeintegrity.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: looking for a debian compatible usb audio interface

2009-06-23 Thread Allan Wind
erve wrecking. Edirol UA-25EX and Lexicon Omega works, but my sample of the former was defective, and neither device supports separate volume control for the headphone output which was a requirement for me. You may want to consider Firewire devices as well. /Allan -- Allan Wind

Re: How to start an user program automatically after logging on.

2009-05-11 Thread Allan Wind
CE? Automatically starting programs is usually functionality that is invoked when you login, and the process depends on the window environment you use. XFCE has Sessions and Startup option in the settings manager (which ends up creating files in ~/.config/autostart). /Allan -- Allan Wi

Re: HELP!!! trying to recover crashed system

2009-04-03 Thread Allan Wind
eplace or otherwise eliminate the failed hardware? It was not clear but that should be your first step, otherwise you are on shaking ground. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &qu

Re: digital camera recomendations

2009-02-19 Thread Allan Wind
On 2009-02-19T16:05:55, Richard Lyons wrote: > The rechargeeables, both NiCad and NiMH, are a good idea in principle, but > lose charge when not in use and become ineffective surprisingly quickly in > my experience. Try the low discharge NiMH batteries like Sanyo Eneloop. /Allan -- A

Re: digital camera recomendations

2009-02-14 Thread Allan Wind
d the bulk check out the entry level DSLRs; they use bigger sensors than point and shoot cameras and are coming down in price. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &q

Re: locale broken

2009-02-11 Thread Allan Wind
On 2009-02-12T00:16:18, Zach Uram wrote: > running testing, how can i fix my locale? http://pastebin.com/f453bb540 Try set LANG in /etc/environment along these lines: LANG="en.US.UTF-8" /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: lenny: mouse clicks are not registering reliably

2009-02-02 Thread Allan Wind
On 2009-02-01T18:12:55, Allan Wind wrote: > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Wacom Cursor" > Driver "wacom" > Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0" > Option "Mode" "Relative" > Option &q

Re: lenny: mouse clicks are not registering reliably

2009-02-01 Thread Allan Wind
t; "/dev/ttyS0" Option "Mode" "Absolute" Option "SendCoreEvents" "true" Option "Type" "stylus" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Generic Keyboard" Driver "

lenny: mouse clicks are not registering reliably

2009-01-31 Thread Allan Wind
. Using the same 2.6.28 kernel both before and after the upgrade from etch to lenny. xorg has a mouse configured that I use a work, but disabling it did not seem to make any difference for me (http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/KDE/2008-05/msg00132.html). Any ideas? /Allan -- Allan Wind

Re: Ticketing system

2009-01-23 Thread Allan Wind
ies, a couple of canned reports that I use, and can be extended via scripts as needed: http://bestpractical.com/rt/ The relevant packages in Debian are: rt3.6-apache2 (or rt3.6-apache) rt3.6-clients /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: TEST: Can I post to debian-users? EOF

2009-01-18 Thread Allan Wind
is audience. As such it seemed constructive to inquire if anyone had already solved this technical problem. Of course the catch 22 might be that people that solved this problem would be ignoring this thread already :-) /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.c

Re: TEST: Can I post to debian-users? EOF

2009-01-18 Thread Allan Wind
Is there a way to configure the mailing list software such that test messages are automatically treated as unsubscribe requests? If not does anyone have a canned maildrop rule to do so? /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: ssh-agent without graphical display manager? how?

2009-01-04 Thread Allan Wind
c are executed each time you start a shell. Check out the man page for the shell you use. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: ssh-agent without graphical display manager? how?

2009-01-04 Thread Allan Wind
You want to run ssh-agent in the parent login shell, so later shells inherit the SSH_AGENT_ID and SSH_AGENT_PID environment variables. If you use bash, then .login or .bash_login should contain something like: eval `ssh-agent` /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http

Re: help

2009-01-01 Thread Allan Wind
ook at: http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ It will explain in more detail how to unsubscribe or get to the mailing list archive. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: help

2009-01-01 Thread Allan Wind
On 2009-01-01T17:51:10, Bengt Samuelsson wrote: > help Unknown command. Try /help /Allan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: OT: laptop recomendations

2008-12-10 Thread Allan Wind
ber of the t-series ThinkPads and they have all been great. No service experience with them, although I do like that they send you an email with your warranty expires. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Cannot print from R61 ThinkPad

2008-10-28 Thread Allan Wind
v5.0.2 > Printer State: processing, accepting jobs, published. > Device URI: lpd://192.168.0.10/P1 Second hit for "recoverable: Network host" suggest using "socket" uri instead of lpd. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: syslog and email

2008-08-29 Thread Allan Wind
quot;/usr/local/bin/stdin2sendmail -s 'syslog: aeol' root"); }; log { source(input); filter(alert); destination(email); }; /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: syslog and email

2008-08-25 Thread Allan Wind
e size on alerts (stdin2sendmail). If you want it I will be happy to send you the code. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: git update command

2008-08-14 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-08-15T08:52:42, hce wrote: > Does anyone know what is the git update command similar to svn update? git pull /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: Nikon L18 Support

2008-08-01 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-08-01T20:07:54, Ron Johnson wrote: > Better than what? Digikam? feh gqview imagemagick nautilus xzgv /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Nikon L18 Support

2008-08-01 Thread Allan Wind
(1000s). Once it gets past that I have not found anything better to process a batch of images (slide show with manual navigation, preview image, loss-less jpeg rotate, delete). /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Re: Nikon L18 Support

2008-08-01 Thread Allan Wind
model, but had no problems accessing older ones and their DSLRs as USB storage devices. It may take a configuration change. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New Graphics Adaptor (a bit off topic?)

2008-07-29 Thread Allan Wind
ays an egg-and-a-half in a day-and-a-half how > long does it take a man with one wooden leg to kick the seeds out of a dill > pickle? 42 days. /Allan -- Allan Wind Life Integrity, LLC http://lifeintegrity.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: [OT] GMail troubles [Was: Re: du-guidelines - point 7]

2008-07-19 Thread Allan Wind
Verizon blocks 25 on FiOS, and consumer level service agreements usually prohibit you from running servers. I to asked Verizon about their business service, and it same pipe branded for businesses was 3 times more expensive which meant that I ended up with a virtual hosted solution for our mail

Re: regexp q.

2008-07-15 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-07-15T15:44:02-0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Find the number of ),( triplets in a string, provided they are not in a > substring that is enclosed in single quotes, ignoring the pair \' in all > cases. > > in a regular expression? Sounds like home work. You cannot use regex for countin

Re: Bash: pipe once more

2008-07-13 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-07-13T15:21:21-0400, Allan Wind wrote: > Finally, you could check for the error conditions before doing the cd: > > if [ -d $dir -a -x $dir ]; > then > echo cannot cd into $dir > else > cd $dir > fi Reverse the logic of course: if [ -d $dir -a -x $dir

Re: Bash: pipe once more

2008-07-13 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-07-13T20:55:42+0200, Stefan Schmidt wrote: > I want to change the working directory and if there is an error (e.g. > the directory doesn't exist) I want that to be logged to a file and > printed on stdout. With the above command that doesn't work since the > working directory is the same

Re: test, plz ignore

2008-07-09 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-07-09T18:44:14-0700, Lee Glidewell wrote: > I'm with Paul on this. Using this list to test whatever it is you're testing > is abuse, and the fact that you state that it should be ignored does not > change that. Please desist. Seconded. /Allan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: postfix

2008-06-08 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-06-08T21:56:40-0400, steve wrote: > first mail server setup here, and I used the guide here > http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/postfix.htm > > appears to be working ok, as i can send mail, but when I use thunderbird > to check for mail, its asking me for a password. where do I set the > pas

Re: Blocking Gmail ads

2008-05-13 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-05-13T17:03:27-0500, Jordi GutiƩrrez Hermoso wrote: > I'm getting a little tired of Gmail serving me Matlab ads whenever I'm > browsing the Octave mailing lists. That's quite obnoxious. It looks > like it's tricky to block Google ads, since it looks like Google can > detect when you're usin

Re: System Mail

2008-04-26 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-04-26T15:11:22-0600, Troy Telford wrote: > However, after I changed the hostname, I don't seem to be able to get > any system mail - (ie. the mdadm daemon sends root an email to announce > that the raid array is in a degraded state, etc). Check the configuration files for the locally run

Re: Moving postfix to a new system

2008-04-26 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-04-26T11:27:43+0200, Andrea Gozzi wrote: > * Postfix stores the mail in Maildir format in /home/vmail and the > users/domains/forwards tables are in a sql db. > Other than setting up on the new system the same stuff I am currently > using (mysql, amavis, sa, ...), will it work if I just cop

Re: VLANs on Debian Etch

2008-04-13 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-04-13T12:52:12-0700, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > * Not all network cards support VLAN tagging. How do I find out if it does? Look at the hardware specifications published by vendor, or failing that look at the retail specifications. > * Configuring VLAN is done through the 'vconfig' pro

Re: Uniq is not unique ?

2008-04-12 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-04-12T22:27:46+0530, Bhasker C V wrote: > For fairly large file 100K+ lines > uniq command does not filter the repetitive lines. If you need to sort it anyways then `sort -u` might be of interest. /Allan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: svn command

2008-03-31 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-03-31T15:45:49+0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > What package should I install in my Debian Etch system to use the `svn' > command? My search was not successful. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-file search svn|grep 'bin/svn$' subversion: usr/bin/svn /Allan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: libpam-ssh and empty passphrase

2008-03-16 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-03-16T23:28:51+0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > I would like to use libpam-ssh on my box: > is there a PAM way to reject empty-passphrase ? libpam-cracklib http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/modules.html also mentions Scott Nelson's simple password length checking module but link seems

Re: ripping cds

2008-03-08 Thread Allan Wind
I have not tried it, but it looks like cdparanoia can do what you want: Extract from track 1, time 0:30.12 to 1:10.00: cdparanoia "1[:30.12]-1[1:10]" It might be faster ripping the cd as one track and the split it afterwards (for example cdparanoia + flac). /Allan -- To

Re: debian vs centos as server

2008-02-26 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-02-27T08:46:23+0800, hhding wrote: > why debian? > why centos? > > It seems same to me, and current we run debian as server. > But managers want run centos instead. Installers are different and both work fine here. Debian's package managers (aptitude, apt-get) are much better than yum a

Re: confused about web servers

2008-02-14 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-02-14T19:53:13-0500, Steve Kleene wrote: > Can someone here explain why the choice of web server determines whether the > movie plays or not? I would have thought that the web server would just copy > the WMV file to the browser, which would then decide whether to play it or > display it a

Re: wrapper script issue

2008-02-11 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-02-11T15:05:12-0700, ChadDavis wrote: > I noticed that ~/bin is not on my PATH by default. Why does debian not do > this? And is it a bad idea to add it to the PATH? Debian does not install any programs in home directories, so there is no need to add the ~/bin to PATH. If you want bina

Re: Nice GUI/CLI Password Manager for Linux

2008-01-25 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-01-25T01:41:38-0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > Recently moved from Mac to Debian Linux. I am looking for a nice and > powerful FLOSS password manager similar to "Keychain" on Mac OS X. I use vim with the tGpg.vim plugin to store my passwords. /Allan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Where do you put your swap partition?

2008-01-23 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-01-23T15:17:29-0500, Mike Kuhar wrote: > Most things stated in this chain are true. But a couple notes. First, a > swap partition is not the same as a normal partition, i.e. ext2 or ext2. > That is, in Window's speak, it's not formatted. Process chunks that are > swapped in and out of sw

Re: How to use Mutt?

2008-01-22 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-01-23T13:33:57+1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > Can you tell it to use any editor, say vim, or does it still use pico? $ mutt /editor /Allan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to use Mutt?

2008-01-22 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-01-22T20:15:55+0100, Dan H wrote: > In general I'm a big fan of programs that can only configured through > read-only dotfiles but I think mutt is clearly over my head here. As > much as I'd prefer a console email client (but I didn't like pine > much). $ mutt /imapserver 4th hit on goog

Re: which to use: ext3, JFS, XFS, ReiserFS? [Was: new user question: debian on a Thinkpad T61]

2008-01-18 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-01-18T16:11:17-0500, Jimmy Wu wrote: > (1) ext3 mounts and unmounts slowly, resulting in increased boot times. I use ext3 on same hardware, and (clean) mounts do not take any significant time: [ 19.209034] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. [ 19.209039] VFS: Mounted

Re: which to use: ext3, JFS, XFS, ReiserFS? [Was: new user question:

2008-01-18 Thread Allan Wind
On 2008-01-18T14:05:25-0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > (8) Is there any advantage to using ext2 for /boot rather than ext3? > > no to either > /boot should not be a single partition by itself.. > it is part of /bin, /lib, /sbin /etc ... which is the rootfs > > even if /boot is fin

Re: Any good todo manager?

2008-01-03 Thread Allan Wind
You may get answers or better ones if you shared with us what "good" means to you: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html I use vim with todo.txt file for personal tasks, and enable folding for this file so I only see the top-level tasks by default. Request Tracker (RT) is what I us

Re: FasterFox considered harmful

2007-12-29 Thread Allan Wind
On 2007-12-29T14:03:38-0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > FasterFox is considered harmful. It breaks spec and connects to web > servers more than two concurrent times, and prefetches a tad too > aggressively for many webservers to keep up properly. It has a number a of presets including "Courteous" that

Re: Galeon R.I.P?

2007-12-29 Thread Allan Wind
On 2007-12-29T10:50:18-0600, ZephyrQ wrote: > Tabs...on the -right- hand side. After using Galeon for **years**, I > miss this and the 'tab' plug-in only lets me put tabs on the > top/bottom/left. Did you try the Tab Control add-on? > Quickloading of pages. I don't know if this is a Galeon th

Re: Postfix: local aliases vs virtual mailboxes

2007-12-13 Thread Allan Wind
On 2007-12-13T17:55:08+0100, Stephane Durieux wrote: > But I need a good level of security > > So : > > - alias to local accounts with /bin/false for users in > /etc/passwd plus netfilter and pam restriction (ssh > ...) > > - virtual mailboxes If you do not need the accounts then use virtual

Re: how do you convert Windows User to Linux

2007-12-07 Thread Allan Wind
On 2007-12-07T13:22:28-0800, tekant ozer wrote: > -is there any easy to use remote admin desktop solution which accept > me to reach from windows platform to Linux ? If you want a desktop then I think you would be happy with vnc. On the other hand if it is just a server, and you only need cmman

Re: Programmers Text Editor

2007-11-06 Thread Allan Wind
On 2007-11-06T12:53:53+0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > My problem is that half the time i hit f1 instead and go into help ending up > saving some change or other to the help file or something else, not sure what > and go into record mode, not to mansion that pasting always gives me crazy > indentations

Re: Debian on Core2Duo 64bit

2007-10-31 Thread Allan Wind
On 2007-10-31T21:23:17+0200, Semih Gokalp wrote: > Which debian dist should I install on core2duo 64 bit pcu? x86 or amd64 ? Either would work for Debian, but some 3rd party packages are only available for x86 such as Adobe Acrobat Reader, or the Sun's Java packages. /Allan -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: baffling ssh problem

2007-09-18 Thread Allan Wind
On 2007-09-18T16:46:59-0700, David Brodbeck wrote: > Nine times out of ten when passwordless login doesn't work for me, > it's a permissions issue. David probably nailed it, but if you still have an issue it is sometimes helpful to run ssh with - then compare output between working and non

Re: postgresql help

2007-09-10 Thread Allan Wind
On 2007-09-10T20:36:59-0400, Tom Allison wrote: > But somewhere I screwed up my postgresql-8.2 database installation. > I meant to set up the data directory on the RAID disk array > Unfortunately I deleted the /var/lib/postgresql/ directory and can't > or don't know what to do to fix it. Do you

Re: Filtering Syslog-NG

2007-09-05 Thread Allan Wind
On 2007-09-05T11:06:56-0400, Nathan wrote: > destination d_ALL { > file("/var/log/$R_YEAR/$R_MONTH/$HOST/$R_YEAR-$R_MONTH-$R_DAY"); }; > > > I need to filter out the logs from one host and have it go to a > different destination. > > I setup the following destination: > > destination d_CUDA {

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