Celejar wrote:
> Running wheezy. I've been suspending to ram (hibernate-ram --force) my
> ThinkPad T61 for several years with no problems. Recently, I installed
> acpi-support to enable suspending via lid closure (by enabling
> LID_SLEEP=true in /etc/default/acpi-support). I still tend to enter the
The Wanderer wrote:
> In which case I return to my original comment on that point: although
> there might be situations where this setup could make sense, they would
> _not_ be for the casual user. As a setup for a sole computer intended to
> be administered by its sole user, this is simply a crazy
notoneofmyseeds wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
>
> I must say you have written a book here on this topic, Rob. I've learned a
> lot. I printed it out. To your questions now.
Sometimes people say I write too much. But the details are important. :-)
And this is a large book again
Mayuresh wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 01:27:10PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> > # hdparm -B255 /dev/sda
>
> I had disabled this when I wrote the OP, but had not set it in
> /etc/hdparm.conf. Today I did that and the Load_Cycle_Count seems steadied
> at 3781, tho
Emanuel Berg wrote:
> Bob Proulx writes:
> > You didn't say what version of Debian you are using.
>
> How do I check this? 'lsb_release -a' says:
>
> No LSB modules are available.
> Distributor ID: Debian
> Description:Debian GNU/Li
incal wrote:
> incal writes:
> > mpsyt of mps-youtube suddenly stopped working.
Google changed the Youtube API recently. The change in Youtube API
broke downstream applications that used it such as mpsyt.
You didn't say what version of Debian you are using.
In Sid a newer version packaged for D
notoneofmyseeds wrote:
> "one ethernet interface that you sometimes connect to one wired network and
> sometimes to a different wired network?"
> For now, this is a laptop that is located in one place.
> All networks are DHCP.
Those are good clarifications. Let me mention a few problems to be
ov
Mayuresh wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > hdparm -B /dev/sda
>
> /dev/sda:
> APM_level = 128
man hdparm
-B Get/set Advanced Power Management feature, if the drive supports
it. A low value means aggressive power management and a high
notoneofmy wrote:
> I have three separate networks, ip addresses, etc.
> One wireless and two hard wired, ethernet.
> The wireless must connect to the internet.
> As is necessary, I will need to physically swap the ethernet cables
> between networks.
You say networks. Is that the same as ethernet
Mayuresh wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Is your Load_Cycle_Count continuously increasing?
>
> Doesn't look like. It was 3634 when I started watching and over last few
> minutes it changed only to 3635.
That still seems like a rather high load_cycle_count. And if it is
notoneofmyseeds wrote:
> do I need to remove/purge NetworkManager Applet 0.9.10.0 to manually
> configure my interfaces?
It is not necessary. However I recommend doing so anyway.
It is not necessary because NetworkManager and wicd ignore any
interface with a configuration in /etc/network/interfa
Sven Hartge wrote:
> Reco wrote:
> > Sven Hartge wrote:
> >> Maybe the USB hardware implementation is better in the N900? The one
> >> in the Pi is quite bad and finicky.
I am coming to this discussion late but I had to confirm that the USB
chip in the Raspberry Pi is very limiting. It has a maxi
Mayuresh wrote:
> I am a new Debian user.
Welcome! :-)
> On a freshly purchased laptop I installed Debian jessie and I am facing a
> constant recurring disk noise.
Is your Load_Cycle_Count continuously increasing? You mention a
laptop and at one time there was a big problem with disk drives
con
Proxy One wrote:
> > Why use /dev/shm/user-php.sock as the socket path? The Jessie-style
> > location would be in /var/run/user-php.sock AFAICS. (I don't see how
> > that would be related to your socket dissappearing.)
>
> I used that path on Centos machines and it worked. I saw that Debian
> us
Markos wrote:
> My Debian Squeeze can read burned DVDs but doesn't detect blank DVDs, so I
> can't burn iso images.
> Any suggestion?
When I ran into that very same problem the problem was the new media I
bought. There are only a very few manufacturers of blank media. Be
that as it may be at lea
Proxy One wrote:
> I installed Jessie on my new server few days ago and moved website
> that run previously on Centos 5.
Welcome! :-)
> I'm using Apache and PHP-FPM.
I have become an Nginx + php5-fpm advocate in recent years. If you
decide you would like to give it a try post something and I wi
Michael Fothergill wrote:
> I looked at this file - it is quite big; I need to think what files to
> search for within it
>
> I have made a pastebinit link to the dpkg.log file:
>
> http://paste.ubuntu.com/11731677/
Looking only at entries related to the xserver and filtering out
status and co
Mark Allums wrote:
> Dwijesh Gajadur wrote:
> > I recently bought and installed a PCI ATI Rage 128 Video card on my pc.
> >...
> > And then the screen goes black..nothing appears.
> > I have tested the video card on windows and it works well.
> >
> > I also want to run debian on non-graphical mode.
Curt wrote:
> Richard Owlett wrote:
> >> For example, to set the time and date to 15:00 on 1st February 2014:
> >> sudo date 020115002014
> >
> > That worked - it took effect after a reboot.
>
> That's strange; I always thought you had to set the hardware clock
> (hwclock) for the modified dat
notoneofmyseeds wrote:
> Bob, thanks for your very informed response, from which I'm learning a lot.
Happy to help.
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > You haven't really included enough information in the thread yet. You
> > are mounting an ext4 file system over a USB disk.
Bob Proulx wrote:
> Check /var/log/dpkg.log for a trace of what was installed previously
> and what was removed and what was recently installed. I think it
> likely your xserver driver was removed due to a conflict. Figure out
> what had been running and install it again.
In order t
notoneofmyseeds wrote:
> Reco wrote:
> > > Any other ideas please, this is driving me nuts!!!
> >
> > This is something to be expected. You're using ext4 filesystem, which
> > carefully preserves files (directries, etc) permissions.
> > So you can mount the filesystem as a user,
Michael Fothergill wrote:
> (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
Note that it will log errors with EE at the front. This is where the
errors start:
> [15.104] (II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported.
> [15.104] (EE) open /dev/dri/card0: No such file
Reco wrote:
> linuxthefish wrote:
> > auto lo
> > iface lo inet loopback
> >
> > auto eth0
> > iface eth0 inet static
> > address 172.16.0.4
> > gateway 172.16.0.1
> > netmask 255.255.0.0
> >
> > allow-hotplug wlan0
> > iface wlan0 inet static
> > wpa-conf /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant0.conf
linuxthefish wrote:
> It looks like Debian will only connect to a wireless network when the
> ethernet cable has been plugged in and unplugged.
No. If you are seeing this it is either a bug or a configuration or
use problem. Works fine for most of us. So my guess is a
configuration or use probl
Martin Read wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> >In the old days computers would use ECC ram throughout.
>
> ECC (in the strict sense) has never been ubiquitous.
At one time every computer I interfaced with had ECC. It was very
popular with me and everyone else I knew. :-)
> Parit
Paul Ausbeck wrote:
> I recently replaced the hard disk in my ThinkPad R51 with a solid
> state drive
The ThinkPad R51 is a solid machine. Don't let anyone tell you
otherwise.
> The symptom is that as time goes on more and more programs will cause a
> segmentation fault while loading. For instan
arnuld uttre wrote:
> I wanted to download all Debian 8.1 DVD images at my friend's place because
> I don't have net at home. but all I see are 3 DVD ISO images available on
Have you considered using apt-offline?
apt-cache show apt-offline
apt-offline is an Offline APT Package Manager.
a
Julian Brooks wrote:
> Cheers Bob :)
>
> Uuummm - work files yes, system configs/settings not really.
>
> Any top tips, like where are the permission file/s?
I think you are asking what backup software would be recommended?
There are many different ones. Let me point to a reference.
https:/
Julian Brooks wrote:
> All seems well, valuable lesson(s) learnt.
> Seriously thought it was terminal, appreciate the wisdom people.
Glad to hear you solved your problem. In the future with a similar
problem you would be able to restore your current system permissions
from your backup. Not the e
Reco wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > That use of socat was clever. I didn't like the pkill socat though.
> > Wouldn't be good if there were another one running at the same time.
>
> Yes, there's a room for an improvement. Presumably socat can write own
> pid
to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> [...]
> > I debootstrapped a Jessie chroot in order to test your case.
> [...]
>
> Bob, just a lurker here. Thanks for this very instructive and well-
> written walkthrough!
I am glad you found it useful. As long as I am on
Fekete Tamás wrote:
> I use wheezy 7.8 on x86_64 architecture and I'm simply unable to modify the
> umask settings of the system. I have read many webpages for solution (even
> helps specified for debian) but didn't find the answer what to do.
>
> Now, my umask is the default umask: 0022. I want
Anatoly A. Kazantsev wrote:
> P.S: I'm not on the list, please keep me CCed
Will do.
> I'm trying to install owncloud with lighttpd on stable release
Noting that Stable is Jessie 8 at this time.
> Depends: apache2 | httpd, fonts-font-awesome, fonts-liberation,
Either apache2 or httpd will be n
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Every file. File by file. I liked this presentation and found it
> > quite interesting.
> >
> > http://marc.merlins.org/perso/linux/post_2014-01-06_My-Live-Upgrading-Many-Thousands-of-Servers-ProdNG-talk-at-Linux_conf_au-201
Michael Fothergill wrote:
> I changed from jessie to stretch in my sources.list file and then did
Testing is a development track. It isn't released. Welcome to the
process of making the release. Remember that when running Testing or
Unstable that you are part of the development process. You wi
Leslie Rhorer wrote:
> Reco wrote:
> > Don't depend on curl. Use good old socat combined with wget:
That use of socat was clever. I didn't like the pkill socat though.
Wouldn't be good if there were another one running at the same time.
> Why? The -L option in curl did the trick. Is there some
Linux4Bene wrote:
> schreef Bob Proulx:
> thanks for your reply and the time invested. Much appreciated.
> It does indeed seem tricky unless you go the full monty and replace the
> whole installation except for the special dirs like dev as you noted.
> In my test, I didn't get
Erwan David wrote:
> Note also that using testing give you the advantage of not having to
> upgrade all software at the same time, but gradually.
Yes. This is just like removing a bandage. You don't have to take it
off all at once. You can pull it off very slowly and savor the
feeling of each h
Joe wrote:
> Francis Gerund wrote:
> > Or, I can always reinstall. The XFCE didplay is so fuzzy, it hurts
> > my eyes (even after woring with the gui adjustments). Maybe I will
> > go back to being a slave to Gnome - unconfigureable, but looks better.
>
> That's generally a sign that a non-CRT m
Francis Gerund wrote:
> FWIW, here is the new /etc/apt/sources.list:
>
> #
>
> # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 8.0.0 _Jessie_ - Official Multi-architecture
> amd64/i386 NETINST #1 20150$
>
> # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 8.0.0 _Jessie_ - Official Multi-architecture
> amd64/i386 NETINST #1 20150$
Linux4Bene wrote:
> I am in the process of moving my server to another VPS.
> The goal is to keep the old VPS around and convert it to backup MX & DNS
> amongst other things. I will purchase the new VPS from another company so
> I can't just copy the vm file/container.
>
> As a start, I would do
Francis Gerund wrote:
> It should be so simple . . .
It is simple. :-)
> 1) I have a new installation of Debian 8 stable (Jessie).
>
> 2) I want to convert it to a pure Debian testing setup, to track testing
> indefinitely.
Beware that Testing is entering the most volatile time in its
lifecycl
Anatoly A. Kazantsev wrote:
> P.S: I'm not on the list, please keep me CCed
>...
> I have installed lighttpd (same for nginx) on stable/testing,
> but it doesn't provide httpd virtual package.
But it did. It showed as "Provides: httpd" in your data. That is how
it provides that virtual name.
>
Jose Martinez wrote:
> Marc Shapiro wrote:
> > Jose Martinez wrote:
> > > Yeah, there's nothing like making an antique useful. I remember the
> > > days of the PDP-11 running *nixWhat I wouldn't give to come up with
> > > one of those old things!!
> >
> > My first programming class, back in 19
Reco wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 08, 2015 at 01:17:15PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> > David Wright wrote:
> > > Reco wrote:
> > > > So, in the case of doubt - you use curl or rebuild wget against
> > > > openssl. It's that simple.
> >
> > I kno
michael-spree-michael wrote:
> It used to be that one can use two network cards at the same time, after
> configuring /etc/network/interfaces and making the networks static.
Yes. This is a standard and widely used feature.
> This I did.
>
> The results; the wifi card won't connect and the wired
Jochen Spieker wrote:
> Petter Adsen:
> > I'm starting to suspect that it is. Either that, or the controller on
> > the motherboard, which would be even worse.
>
> Or just the cable (if we are not talking about a laptop). I got rid of
> similar errors in the past by replacing the SATA cable.
If i
bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> aha. sounds like my problem. interesting that it's enabled by default.
> i'm assuming that for my rinky-dink set-up with 5 users i don't need it ?
The number of users is not the determinating factor. It is the number
of groups for any particular user. There is an arra
Deb wrote:
> Jessie complained that the "markauto" option is deprecated and I should use
> apt-mark auto instead. So I did and was informed that the library package
> was already marked auto.
Oh, that is just me being slightly behind. Things change and I am
used to typing in the old way and if th
Deb wrote:
> I'm intimidated by the bug reporting system and kind of afraid to use it,
> but I'll read up on it thoroughly and see whether I can file a bug report
> without getting yelled at (or filing a duplicate by mistake).
LOL! I have been yelled at in so many bug reports that I am
desensitiz
Deb wrote:
> I ran cruft through sudo in my three-day-old Jessie amd64 install on my
> personal home tower, and redirected output to a text file. This error
> message displayed on standard console output and was absent from the file:
>
> > find: `/run/user/1000/gvfs': Permission denied
I don't th
bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> This is a weird one.
That is a little weird that it was a transient glitch of a failure.
> Tried to use ssh and saw a "bad permissions" error on my .ssh/config file.
>
> I do ls -l and i see uids/gids of 2^32-1 or a similar very large integer.
>
> WTF ?!
Are you usi
Philippe Clérié wrote:
> So far I have not seen any trace of an attempt by the DHCPv6 server to
> update the DNS.
>
> Thanks in advance for any suggestion...
Does the dhcp *server* update dynamic dns? I always thougth it was
the client that made the dynamic dns update. I didn't look and this
is
Petter Adsen wrote:
> Reco wrote:
> > May I suggest using etckeeper for this? The tool is invaluable if one
> > needs to answer a question such as "what exactly did I changed a
> > couple of days ago?". The usual caveat is that using etckeeper
> > requires at least casual knowledge of any RCS that'
Petter Adsen wrote:
> OK, this is veering off-topic - apologies in advance. From what I
> understand, LD_LIBRARY_PATH contains additional places to look for
> libraries that aren't in ld.so.conf.
Off the original topic maybe but definitely a technical discussion of
something important to Debian an
Glenn English wrote:
> apparmor.
Ah! I would not have thought of that one.
> In the recent Debians (Wheezy++, I think), there is a directory
> /etc/apparmor.d. In there is a file called user.sbin.named. That
Yes. But it isn't enabled by default. On a recently installed Debian
Jessie 8 system:
Glenn English wrote:
> root@srv:~# ps -ef | grep named
> bind 2098 1 0 May10 ?00:00:36 /usr/sbin/named -u bind
> root 10498 1 0 May10 ?00:00:50 /usr/sbin/named -c
> /etc/bind/named.conf
There are two of them running? That doesn't seem right. The first
one look
David Wright wrote:
> Quoting Petter Adsen:
> > PS: What _are_ the security implications of having a PATH set to
> > "/foo/bar:"?
>...
> $ cd /home/evilperson/malicious-programs/
> $ emaca (oops, I mistyped emacs. Funny, why are my files disappearing?)
> (oh dear, their file "emac
Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> Nevertheless I am still wondering why it has the failed status,
> rc.local has an hard "exit 0" return code (?) :
Look at the first line of /etc/rc.local script.
> rd@nanette:/etc$ cat rc.local
> #!/bin/sh -e
The set -e ^^ here is what sets the -e flag for the shell.
Bob
Petter Adsen wrote:
> On Sat, 23 May 2015 09:36:31 -0400
> > LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/opt/mopac/MOPAC2012.exe:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
>
> This is an obvious thing that jumps out at me, this line should be:
>
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/opt/mopac:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
>
> as LD_LIBRARY_PATH is meant to contain directorie
German wrote:
> I am shopping locally here for a good KVM switch. For now, I am not
> even sure what type should I get. What are advantages to have DVI
> instead of VGA interface? Are there any justifications in price? VGA
> KVM is about $20, where is DVI is $100. If money is no object, DVI KVM
> i
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > The newest latest kernel installed is on the bottom.
>
> Not here. I have the oldest on the bottom.
>
> lisi@Tux-II:~$ dpkg -S /boot/vmlinuz-*
> linux-image-3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64: /boot/vmlinuz-3.16.0-0.bpo.4-amd64
> linux-imag
Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> DHCP failover on a small network does not seem to be worth the
> effort, except for training purposes. Exactly that is why this
> thread was very informative for me. Just for kicks (training) I was
> trying for a while to set up two dhcp servers on my network. One
> OpenBSD o
Bret Busby wrote:
> And, with Debian 6 LTS, in /etc/apt/sources.list, I have, apart from
> the commented out lines,
>
> deb http://http.debian.net/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://http.debian.net/debian/ squeeze main contrib non-free
> deb http://http.debian.net/debian squeez
Emil Payne wrote:
> >>'Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64'
> >>'Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 3.2.0-0.bpo.4-rt-amd64'
> >>'Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64'
> >>'Debian GNU/Linux, with Xen 4.1-amd64 and Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64'
> >>'Debian GNU/Linux, with Xen 4.1-amd64 and Linux
Darac Marjal wrote:
> Gary Roach wrote:
> > When I start a download, it starts at 50M for the first few
> > seconds and then drops to 500K to 100K range.
>
> Finally, don't rule out the possibility that your ISP is throttling
> you. While you may be synced at 50M and may be able to transfer at that
Bret Busby wrote:
> ... so, upon checking (using Synaptic) the tzdata package(s), and
> finding they needed updating, apparently without depending on the
> kernel update(s), I have now updated the tzdata packages. There are
> tzdata and tzdata-java, both of which had updates available.
The tzdata
Glenn English wrote:
> I'm getting (and have been for a while) log entries from my slave
> nameservers like:
>
>dumping master file: /var/cache/bind/tmp-0EIP3LrP0G: open: permission
> denied
>...
> drwxrwxr-x 2 bind bind 4096 May 21 10:09 /var/cache/bind/
Good.
> Any ideas?
The first reaso
Pol Hallen wrote:
> On same network 192.168.1.0/24 I can put 2 AP with each one own dhcp server?
> (obviously with different range but on same network).
>
> router IP 192.168.1.1
> AP1 IP 192.168.1.2 (dhcp 192.168.100-149)
> AP2 IP 192.168.1.3 (dhcp 192.168.150-199)
What is the purpose for doing
Iain M Conochie wrote:
> Bret Busby wrote:
> >I have today seen the news report below, and wonder whether it needs
> >some kind of patch for Debian Linux, and, if so, whether it has
> >already been done, or is pending.
>
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=679882#87
Good to see th
Darac Marjal wrote:
> Andrew Wood wrote:
> > Ive got 2 disks in a RAID1 mirror and am trying to setup Grub 2 so that I
> > can boot from either disk if one fails.
> > Ive tried using dd to copy the MBR over but when booting from one of the
> > disks I just get the word GRUB which I guess is becaus
Gary Dale wrote:
> To elaborate, declaring them RAID in the BIOS will make them look
> like one drive. This would prevent mdadm from operating
> entirely. You would be relying on the motherboard's firmware to
> handle the RAID, which is generally not a good idea.
One general problem with BIOS raid
Anil Duggirala wrote:
> Im a newbie and would like to know why libraries in Jessie are some much
> more up to date than in wheezy ? If the libraries have been tested and
> are stable then why arent they available in the wheezy repositories. I
> had a terrible time, trying to get a newer version of
David Wright wrote:
> Quoting Bob Proulx (b...@proulx.com):
> > When the program looks up the ftp.us.debian.org name it will get all
> > three of the above in some order. If your system is IPv6 capable it
> >...
>
> Thanks for that clear exposition. I myself have
Tony van der Hoff wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > If you didn't think of http://www.monoprice.com/ for that 100 foot
> > cable let me make a mention of it here for the future. I am a happy
> > customer of them.
> >
> > http://www.monoprice.com/Categ
Bob Holtzman wrote:
> Ric Moore wrote:
> > Please don't top post. Thanx, Ric
>
> That's standard format on Earth, Sol system,
> Alpha quadrant, Milky Way galaxy, Virgo supercluster
Sorry but it's not. Top posting isn't the standard format on
technical mailing lists. The standard format is conve
Charlie wrote:
> A question about alternatives in stretch:
> $ update-alternatives --config x-www-browser
> * 1 /usr/bin/chromium 40 manual mode
>...
> In claws-mail press a URL and it opens in iceweasel.
Sounds like claws does not call x-www-browser but instead calls
iceweasel directly. However
David Wright wrote:
> I noticed that on repeating the former, I got a very different file,
> and this might be because ftp.us.debian.org had resolved to a different
> IPv4 address (but IPv6 was the same).
$ host ftp.us.debian.org
ftp.us.debian.org has address 128.61.240.89
ftp.us.debian.org
Raymond Jennings wrote:
> I wound up buying a 100 foot cat5 cable and running it from the house to
> the trailer :P
My perspective is that nothing is as reliable as hardline wire! It
will be much more immune to radio noise trouble. Speedy and
reliable. Wire will almost always be my choice if po
Brian wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > You are currently using:
> >
> > deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian jessie main
> >
> > That is okay. Good! But for the purpose of this task change that to
> > a different but still valid mirror. This would be
Paul E Condon wrote:
> I go into this seeming unnecessary detail because the behavior ot ssh
> in this environment is very strange:
I think it makes sense and can be explained.
> Sitting at Big, logged in as user pec, I can:
>
> connect to pec@gq without giving any password
> connect to root@gq
B.R. wrote:
> I managed to solve the problem with some help from debian IRC channel.
Great! Glad to hear you have it solved.
> The problem lied in the /etc/network/interfaces, where my eth0 interface
> was set up with the 'allow-hotplug' directive.
> Still wondering why I ever did that... oO
Bo
B.R. wrote:
> What could be the problem? How should I investigate this?
Just guessing...
In your nginx configuration are you specifying a resolver that is
different or unavailable?
http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#resolver
Another guess but likely installing a local c
Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> I have still the same problem with "Hash Sum mismatch"
> Do you have any idea on how to fix it?
Is your system behind a proxy cache of some sort? This problem is one
sometimes seen when files of different ages are cached and served
causing the entire set of files to b
Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> Get: 11 http://linux.dropbox.com wheezy/main i386 Packages [1,150 B]
>
> why these references to wheezy?
Check for additional configuration files in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*
which I expect you to find a file referencing linux.dropbox.com
wheezy.
At a guess I expect that
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> The bathtub curve also applies for software systems, in practice. When
> you aim for realiability, you need to consider the general maintenance
> state of the underlying kernel code (bitrot that crept in as other parts
> of the kernel changed and evolved, gener
Marco Stoecker wrote:
> If I've read the thread carefully and I thought that I indeed have a similar
> problem as Daniel has, which in summary means "If you disable the default
> site via a2dissite, it will nevertheless show the index.html in
> /var/www/html, when you call localhost or the dedicate
Michael Biebl wrote:
> Bob Proulx:
> > Charlie wrote:
> >> I had never even known about apt-mark and when Matthias pointed it out,
> >> tried it, read the man page and was amazed.
> >
> > The functionality of 'apt-mark hold' was new in Wheezy 7.
Christian Seiler wrote:
> Bill wrote:
> > what uses them and why shouldn't I close them?
> > (I'm assuming there must be a good reason to have wide open ports.)
It is debatable whether the old Sun RPC services should be installed
by default. I do use and manage NFS but I wouldn't install it by
de
Petter Adsen wrote:
> Now the question becomes; AFAIK, I could do this with ssh tunnels and
> forward the ports on my router/firewall, or I could use something like
> openvpn or IPsec (strongswan).
Yes. Exactly.
Also 'stunnel4' is useful too.
I would avoid IPsec. Last I looked there were more
Charlie wrote:
> I had never even known about apt-mark and when Matthias pointed it out,
> tried it, read the man page and was amazed.
The functionality of 'apt-mark hold' was new in Wheezy 7. Squeezy 6
didn't include that functionality. Squeeze 6 only included controls
to mark and unmark the au
Paul E Condon wrote:
> The following is just a few examples from kern.log:
> May 8 11:32:49 cmn kernel: [4880283.861051] end_request: I/O error, dev sda,
> sector 16136192
Ouch! You have a disk that is crying out for help. Oh the pain and
suffering of it!
> All of them have the same sector nu
German wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > ddrescue if=/dev/sdX of=/dev/sdY /var/tmp/rescuelogfile
>
> Hmm.. The Wanderer suggest that *if= and of=* is the wrong syntax.
Argh! I have made two typos in the space of the last two messages. I
can't believe I made a mistake this si
Bob Proulx wrote:
> ddrescue if=/dev/sdX of=/dev/sdY /media/usb1
>
> Where /media/usb1 is an example of a mounted usb storage device.
> Replace that string with the mount point of the usb device mounted on
> your host system.
Obviously I made a mistake there. Not to the mount d
German wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > I think I read that you have one identically sized drive, yes? I am
> > not sure where you are sitting with regards to the other suggestions.
> > But at the least I would make one good backup as soon as possible.
> > And it seems
German wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > There is an idea that I didn't see proposed as I read through this
> > thread. If one had three same sized drives then there is another
> > possibility.
>
> Problem I have now is the lack of money. I simply don't have
Paul E Condon wrote:
> I run approx on one of my local jessie machines. The approx installation
> is strictly by using the approx deb, which includes a weekly run of
> approx-gc , which should just clean out the local repository of debs that
> are no longer useful. But approx-gc has started reporti
The Wanderer wrote:
> Gary Dale wrote:
> > I think Wanderer may be overstating the problem a little. If the two
> > drives are exactly the same size, you can use ddrescue to duplicate
> > the failed drive onto the new drive (ddrescue if=/dev/sdb
> > of=/dev/sdc). However this will limit you to rec
Mark Allums wrote:
> I have some packages that did not install correctly. One in particular is
> giving me fits. It can't be upgraded. It can't be removed. It can't be
> reinstalled. It can't be reconfigured. The error message states that it is
> in an inconsistent state and needs to be reins
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