Re: Maintainer change?

2008-10-01 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 10:04 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 00:51:26 -0400, David Clymer wrote: > > network-manager-openvpn seems to be maintained by ubuntu, and the > > contact for the debian pacckage is soren AT ubuntu DOT com. However, I've > >

Maintainer change?

2008-09-30 Thread David Clymer
network-manager-openvpn seems to be maintained by ubuntu, and the contact for the debian pacckage is [EMAIL PROTECTED] However, I've gotten no response to my bug-report + patch that I filed against it back in may. When I looked at the package in launchpad, it seemed that [EMAIL PROTECTED] is no lo

Re: how to create an image of your debian computer hard drive for cloning

2008-09-30 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 21:49 +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 14:18 -0400, David Clymer wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Robert Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dear All, > > > I was wondering how I could make a clone or image of

Re: how to create an image of your debian computer hard drive for cloning

2008-09-30 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Robert Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear All, > I was wondering how I could make a clone or image of my computer hard disk > that contains debian OS. I want to do this in order to make an exact copy to > another clean pc with no os at all. What complete free

Re: Etch won't load after eight attempts

2008-06-03 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 21:12 -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 07:47:01PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > > > What happened earlier today is more or less typical of the what I have > > been up against. I was able to complete the eighth installation with > > the xfs file syste

Re: HotSwapping Disks

2008-06-03 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2008-05-30 at 15:18 +0100, UDP 514 wrote: > I have a server with hot swap disks. > > I'd like to be able to swap out a non-system disk , eg /dev/sdd and > put in a new > disk, partition it in fdisk, then mount those partitions. This all > works fine, I can partition it, > but the lin

Re: 3-D graphing software for Linux?

2007-11-21 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 20:14 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > 0In an advanced Calculus course, we are dealing with functions with 2 > (and more) variables. Is there any 3-D graphing software for Linux > available? Something like Kalgebra, but with a bit more functions such > as multiple functions graphed

Re: what is supposed to set $LANG?

2007-11-07 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 23:59 +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > I noticed lately that $LANG is no longer set by default on my system. Seems > that it is defined correctly in /etc/defaults and when changing to root it is > also defined, but it is not defined for the default user > > seems like some progra

Re: Listing packages

2007-10-24 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 11:28 +0200, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > Miguel Cobá wrote: > > I have a mixed installation with packages from stable and testing and I > > want to list the packages and what version (stable, testing, unstable) > > of debian are they from. > > > > aptitude can do that: > > a

Re: clamdscan error

2007-10-22 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2007-10-21 at 17:19 -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 11:30:52PM -0400, David Clymer wrote: > > > Have you checked to ensure that clamd is, in fact, running? If not, it > > Uh...yes. See above, where I said that piping an individual file to > cla

Re: Listing packages

2007-10-22 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 19:08 -0700, David Fox wrote: > David wrote: > > > > dpkg --get-selections |while read pkg dummy; do src=$(apt-cache policy > > $pkg |grep -A1 ' \*' |sed 1d | tr -s "[:blank:]" ); [ -n "$src" ] && > > echo $pkg: $(apt-cache policy |grep -A1 "$src" |grep -oE '(a| > > l)=[A-Za

Re: Wiki page automation (POST method with urlencode)

2007-10-20 Thread David Clymer
On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 11:14 -0800, Ken Irving wrote: > On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 08:49:58PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > I am looking for tool to create application/x-www-form-urlencoded data. > > > > Here is the background. > > > > As I use wiki.debian.org sometime but I was tired of slow response

Re: clamdscan error

2007-10-20 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 14:51 -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I'm getting the following error with clamdscan: > > $ formail -ds < $MAIL | clamdscan --disable-summary --stdout - > WARNING: Can't write to the socket. > > Clamscan works fine, and so does piping an individual file into > clamdsc

Re: chroot weirdness with hostnames

2007-10-20 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 19:34 -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I've created a chroot and placed "sid" into the /etc/debian_chroot file > inside the jail. If I use schroot as a mortal, I see the chroot > hostname, but if I change to the chroot as root, or su to root inside > the chroot itself, I see the

Re: Listing packages

2007-10-15 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 16:58 -0500, Miguel Cobá wrote: > I have a mixed installation with packages from stable and testing and > I want to list the packages and what version (stable, testing, > unstable) of debian are they from. > > I have searched the web for a solution, but nothing until now. Wit

Re: Xmms2

2007-09-17 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 22:33 +0300, David Baron wrote: > This new version has stopped working (never really used it but ... ) > Error message is: > Bad glib version: GLib version too old (micro mismatch) > > Xmms2 and glib from Sid. Report it as a bug. The dependencies for xmms2 package are lower

Re: Questions regarding apache2 authentication using either Pam or MySQL

2007-06-05 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 18:10 -0400, Eric A. Bonney wrote: > I would like to create a directory on my web server that is password > protected. My initial stab at doing this was done using php > authentication and a MySQL database. It seems to be working just fine, > but I got to thinking that th

Re: OT VPS Hosting

2007-05-21 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 17:53 -0500, Martin Kenneth Lopez wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I have an off topic question, I hope that someone help me, I bought a > hosting plan with Dreamhost but is just simply anything but a > hosting company I have like a day of downtime each week, is horrible

Re: MBR problems

2007-05-15 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 21:53 +0100, Piers Kittel wrote: > Hello all, > > I work for a very tiny charity. I was given 2 Dell Dimension 1100 > computers with Debian installed originally, used as test machines. > Their hard drives were wiped on purpose by an external company (long > story, tha

Re: lost default gw

2007-05-15 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 14:40 -0700, remigio wrote: > Hi, > I've installed Debian Etch (KDE) and I put in rc.local the command: > > ip route add via 192.168.10.254 > > for setting the default gw at startup. This does not set a default route. To set the default route you would do: ip route add def

Re: SSH daemon doesn't accept incoming connections

2007-05-13 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2007-05-12 at 23:44 +0400, Kirill Kuvaldin wrote: > Hello, > > I'm experiencing fairly weird issue when my linux box (running > Debian 4.0 powerpc) with the SSH server (SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_4.3p2 > Debian-9) has stopped accepting incoming connections from a moment of > time without any obvious

Re: Debian policy on copyright

2007-05-02 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 07:41 -0400, Marty wrote: > The recent media debate over a released HD-DVD key, and resulting DMCA > take-down > notices, got me thinking about a broad range of questions regarding Debian > policy about "IP rights" in general, and specifically about numbers as > copyrighte

Re: doubt in using sed

2007-03-09 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 15:01 -0800, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > I have made a script like this as test1 > #!/bin/bash > line="3IINFOTECH,2005042200,118,118,96,98.1,8260440" > olds=$(echo "$line"|cut -d, -f2) > echo $olds > da=${olds:0:8} > echo $da > echo "$line" > temp1 > sed -e 's/$olds/$da/' temp1 >

Re: Etch: aide gives "onexit unknown error"

2007-01-08 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2007-01-07 at 12:07 +, Matthijs van Aalten wrote: > (apologies if this turns out to be a HTML-message - I haven't found an > option to switch to plain text in windows live mail) > > Hello, > > I've recently installed Etch on my server, including package 'aide'. > The daily cron job gi

Re: netfilter, iptable ...

2007-01-08 Thread David Clymer
On Mon, 2007-01-08 at 22:52 +0100, Gerard Robin wrote: > Hello, > I have a script which contains iptables's commands and which works fine > as firewall, but I encounter a problem with the log: > > in /var/log/kern.log I get a tone of lines of this type: > > Jan 8 18:25:25 nameofmybox kernel: Inb

RE: Two network cards - firewall starts twice or more

2006-11-15 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 00:54 +0100, Jarek Buczyński wrote: > Hello > > > /etc/sysctl.conf > > Could You give me some more information, please > man sysctl; man sysctl.conf? ;o) I think the one you want is kernel.printk info on what to set it to, here: http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux/200

Re: Courier authmysql does not query DB

2006-11-15 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 15:36 +0100, Jan Dinger wrote: > On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 08:03:48 -0500 > David Clymer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm trying to integrate courier-imap with my msyql based virtual > > domain/user setup. > > > > The problem that

Courier authmysql does not query DB

2006-11-15 Thread David Clymer
I'm trying to integrate courier-imap with my msyql based virtual domain/user setup. The problem that I am having is that whenever I activate the MYSQL_SELECT_CLAUSE, the database is not queried. A connection to the database server is still established, but no query is made. When NOT using the MYS

Re: Two network cards - firewall starts twice or more

2006-11-13 Thread David Clymer
On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 22:50 +0100, Jarek Buczyński wrote: > Hi All > > I have two network cards eth0 (public IP Internet) eth1 (private LAN). > I have firewall script in "/etc/network/if-pre-up.d". Unfortunately > when my system boots script runs three times. > > How change this (I'd like script

Using sysctl in debian considered harmful?!

2006-11-09 Thread David Clymer
Someone has been trying to convice me that advising someone to use sysctl or sysctl.conf to query, or set kernel parameters is dangerous, or unsupported in Debian. In particular, enabling/disabling ip forwarding. I happen to think this is BS. Is there any conceivable, or more importantly, a probab

Re: Yes, I really did it!

2006-11-04 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2006-11-04 at 08:08 -0600, John W. Foster wrote: > On Friday 03 November 2006 05:10 pm, Name Withheld wrote: > > rm -rf / > > > > Yep, > > I really did it. I was pretty angry at the time, about ready to take a very > > large hammer in hand and reduce that old, obsolete i386 box to scrap. >

Re: quick scripting question - finding occurrence in many lines

2006-11-04 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 13:32 -0800, Aleksei Dzhulai wrote: > The simplest case: > awk '{for (i=1;i<=NF;i++) {if ($i~/Processor/) print $(i-1)} }' file > This doesn't work at all for me. Given the file: BOF junk info 18 Pro cessor EOF It produces no output. I think this should do what you want.

Re: exim4 outgoing address translation

2006-10-23 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 15:10 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I currently have exim4 set up and working fine. Outgoing mail is > rewritten from dtutty to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > How do I get it to rewrite it to > Doug Tutty and Jane Horton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You should be able

Re: mail server

2006-10-23 Thread David Clymer
Please remember to reply to the list so that everyone can benefit from our discussion of the issue. On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 01:34 -0700, George Adamides wrote: > You are right by question is too broad and I apologize for that. Well > basically I installed xoops (a content management system > www.xo

Re: mail server

2006-10-21 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 00:11 -0700, George Adamides wrote: > hello > how do i setup a mail server in debian? > That's a pretty broad question. Please read the following: http://www.mikeash.com/getting_answers.html Debian comes with a mail server installed. Perhaps you could explain what you are

Re: LVM2 and custom kernel

2006-04-14 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 14:49 +0200, Morten O. Hansen wrote: > > Which kernel are you compiling? Is it a debian kernel or a vanilla one > > from kernel.org? > > What version of debian are you running? > > What bootloader are you using? > > Do you have the lvm2 package installed? > > I'm trying 2.

Re: LVM2 and custom kernel

2006-04-13 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 23:15 +0200, Morten O. Hansen wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm trying to build a custom kernel, and everything works except LVM2. > When the kernel is booting, and the lvm-script is trying to mount the > discs, it gives me a kernel-panic. I have googled it a bit, and I tried > addi

Re: edit text files as root

2006-04-10 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 22:58 -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > David Clymer wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 18:01 -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > > > >> According to http://kudos.berlios.de/kf/kisimlar/tipsntrix.html#rootedit > >> , In Ubuntu one can edit

Re: edit text files as root

2006-04-09 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 18:01 -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > According to http://kudos.berlios.de/kf/kisimlar/tipsntrix.html#rootedit > , In Ubuntu one can edit the text files as root using the "Edit as Root" > option. But I could not find this option in Debian unstable KDE 3.5.2 . > How can

Re: kqemu package

2006-04-09 Thread David Clymer
On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 01:13 +0200, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > Hi, > Would you know any project to make a kqemu Debian package? > I know there is already a qemu, I just subscribed to the ML, but how > about kqemu? I believe that kqemu is proprietary, and according to the website, "redistribut

Re: exim4 question

2006-04-09 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 06:39 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I use exim4 for MTA and find its config counter-intuitive. > > No doubt my intuition finally(?) went haywire. > > Questions: > > 1. How do you tell it to clear the queue and forget about all messages? > And where is that queue

Re: PHP security issues?

2006-04-09 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 21:34 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I recently installed php4 (4.3.10-16) since I am about to bite the > bullet and pay for hosting of my web-site and the hosting service > (1&1.com) only allows php3, php4, or php5 with its least expensive > service. I am now going to teach

Re: building an etch box

2006-04-08 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 18:14 -0800, Tim Jordan wrote: > I guess I didn't make myself very clear - plus I used the wrong > terminology because I thought "etch" was unstable, sorry about that. The unstable branch is always named "sid." Only the stable and testing branches change names. > > I've alr

Re: building an etch box

2006-04-08 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 14:00 -0800, Tim Jordan wrote: > After building a debian box with the debian-31r1a-i386-netinst.iso I > want to upgrade this box to unstable. What is the correct way to do > this? I'm thinking I have to change my /etc/apt/sources.list to read > unstable, but that didn't w

Re: mcd data file

2006-04-08 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 03:28 -0600, roberto wrote: > hi all > is there a way to take a look at a mathcad data file in linux? > i tried but the file looks like be binary, i mean nothing is readable try: $ strings That may get you some readable pieces. -davidc -- gpg-key: http://www.zettaze

Re: libdvdcss

2006-04-08 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 15:48 -0500, lostson wrote: > Where can i find a repo with libdvdcss so i can watch my dvds. I saw > earlier someone looking for win32codecs as well. I need them both, thanks. > This should get you the decss stuff: # apt-get install libdvdread3 # /usr/share/doc/libdvdread

Re: Why should "/boot" be on a separate partition?

2006-04-08 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 19:38 +0530, Masatran (Deepak), R. wrote: > Why should "/boot" be on a separate partition (rather than on the "/" > partition)? Having /boot on a separate partition allows you do do some fancy things that you might not be able to do otherwise. For example, I have my / partiti

Re: EXIM Anyone can help me ?

2005-10-12 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 22:08 +0200, Sylvain MARTINS wrote: > Hello, > > I've a debian box with exim+amavis+spamcheck and all it's ok. > I can send and receive mail from over the world...buti can send > only from my debian box. > > I want to send mails from my network using my debian box and

Re: EXIM Anyone can help me ?

2005-10-12 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 23:53 +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > On tirsdag 04 oktober 2005, 22:08, Sylvain MARTINS wrote: > > I want to send mails from my network using my debian box and it's ok > > if the recipient is local but not if recipient is non local :( > > > > i just want to authorize any ho

Re: Two upstream connections

2005-09-29 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 17:39 -0500, Tim wrote: > Does anybody have a simple script for two upstream connections? > I have ADSL as primary and wireless as backup. I don't need load > balance just an active/backup scenario (with automatic failover). > The DSL has dynamic IP via DHCP the wireless can

Re: Samba PDC + LDAP, cannot access LDAP when not root (SOLVED)

2005-09-29 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 08:41 -0400, David Clymer wrote: > I'm using Samba (3.1.14a) on Debian Sarge, with the ldapsam backend and > OpenLDAP (. > > When attempting to join an Windows XP+SP2 computer to my domain > (WORKGROUP), using the Administrator account, I am told '

Re: Two internet connections, one firewall

2005-09-26 Thread David Clymer
On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 17:09 +0200, Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > On 9/26/05, Brent Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > > > I wonder if it is possible to have two internet connections running at > > > the same time on one box. Sure, one connection, one Eth > > > > > > Schema:

Re: 4ol 4rt files:

2005-09-26 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 20:08 -0700, Malcolm Lalkaka wrote: > What is this conversation about anway? Or more specifically, what does > it have to to with debian linux? Whatever the case, can you please > stop sending it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you would like to > carry this conversation out, simply e

Re: 4ol 4rt files:

2005-09-25 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 18:10 -0500, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > On Sun, 25 Sep 2005 18:41:09 -0400 > David Clymer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Doofus, stupid, etc are pejoratives. I don't consider it appropriate > > to describe someone in such terms merely because t

Re: 4ol 4rt files:

2005-09-25 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 14:54 -0500, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > On Sun, 25 Sep 2005 09:36:05 -0500 > John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Cybe R. Wizard writes: > > > It has been my experience that 'average' (and, of course, below) > > > contains a large supply of doofuses, too, so there /must/

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-25 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 16:30 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, David Clymer wrote: > > If you are planning on doing LVM, use XFS. XFS will allow you to resize > > a filesytem on the fly - no need to umount, resize, remount, etc. I've > > No.

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-25 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 20:57 +0100, Dick Davies wrote: > On 25/09/05, David Clymer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If you are planning on doing LVM, use XFS. XFS will allow you to resize > > a filesytem on the fly - no need to umount, resize, remount, etc. I've >

Re: ReiseFS vs XFS

2005-09-25 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 09:45 -0700, Daniel Garcia wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to know wich is the best filesystem to > use: the ReiseFS or XFS. Is it possible to do a whole > installation of the Debian system (testing) with XFS. > I will use the netinst ISO. If you are planning on doing LVM,

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

2005-09-25 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 14:06 +, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > On Sunday 25 September 2005 13:03, David Clymer wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 12:52 +, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > > > lpci returns: > > > ... > > > :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Te

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

2005-09-25 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 12:52 +, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > lpci returns: > ... > :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device > 3150 > ... > So I suppose this device is not recognized. > I tried xf86config to configure my X but 'startx' definitely complains with

Re: Video card : ATI Radeon X300

2005-09-25 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-09-24 at 21:21 +, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > Hi, > > as a Debian newcomer I installed Sarge but cannot start XFree86 as it seems > driver for my card ATI Radeon X300 is missing. > Where can I grab it ? What behavior/error message are you seeing that indicates that the driver you

Re: Two internet connections, one firewall

2005-09-25 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 13:43 +0200, Andrea Ganduglia wrote: > I wonder if it is possible to have two internet connections running at > the same time on one box. Sure, one connection, one Eth > > Schema: > > Router0 <---> Eth0 TUX Eth1 <---> Router1 >Eth2 >

Re: 4ol 4rt files:

2005-09-24 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-09-24 at 12:48 -0700, Brian Kimball wrote: > John Hasler wrote: > > > > As for the "These people"... Will that group of people on this > > > list ever stop this geek snobbery? > > > > Snobbery, hell. Anyone who copies an email address out of a Google > > hit and sends off a complain

Re: Printer

2005-09-24 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 22:57 -0500, Kenneth P. Turvey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'm running Debian unstable and I connect to a wireless network on which > there is a Windows XP box that has an HP PSC 750 connected to it. I > would like to be able to use this prin

Re: pcmcia-card (netgear wg511t) causes computer to get extremly slow ...

2005-09-24 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-09-24 at 20:10 +0200, Louis Woods wrote: > Hi > > I didn't realize I am using a subject line already in use. I'll repost > my problem under a different subject. > Thank you for the hint. The problem isnt your subject line. The problem was that you replied to a message rather than ju

Re: Responses to the list

2005-09-24 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 17:44 -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Mike McCarty wrote: > > >> Doesn't T-bird have a "Reply to list" option? > >> > > > > It does NOT. > > > Neither Thunderbird has the reply to list button nor there is an > extension which enables this behavior. > > I have composed

Re: strange files

2005-09-19 Thread David Clymer
On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 15:23 +1000, Peter Lieverdink wrote: > Hi all, > > I came across something odd this morning on a Sarge production server I > manage remotely. The machine runs a self-compiled 2.6.12.2 kernel and I > keep it up to date with security fixes. (I run upgrades and > dist-upgrades w

Re: rs6000

2005-09-19 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-09-17 at 15:13 +0300, Ömer TELLİ wrote: > Merhabalar elimde bir adet ibm rs6000 43p model 150 server bulunmakta > fakat üzerinde aix 4.3.2 bir işletim sistemi var ben bunun üzerine > debian'ın herhangi bi sürümünü kurmak istiyorum fakat hangi sürümünü > kuracagımı hangi versiyonunu kur

Re: Which MPM for Apache2?

2005-09-18 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-18 at 20:47 -0400, Steve Dondley wrote: > I just did a fresh install of Sarge. I set it up to run Apache2 out of the > box. > > Now I'm trying to figure which Multi-Processing Module (MPM) it's > running by default. I see there are 4 different MPM packages: > > apache2-mpm-perc

Re: resolvconf not working?

2005-09-18 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-18 at 13:00 +0200, Michelasso wrote: > Hello everybody, > I am using resolvconf 1.33 from sid; I have modified > /etc/network/interfaces adding to the static configuration of eth0 this line: > > dns-nameservers 192.168.1.1 192.168.1.2 > > where 192.168.1.1 and 192.168.1.2 are the

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-18 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-09-17 at 22:34 -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 12:27:07AM -0400, David Clymer wrote: > > Perhaps he's saying 'apt-get' and meaning 'dpkg' > > Thank you, but unlike most users of unstable today, I do actually know the > d

Re: Gnome 2.10 going in to etch today

2005-09-17 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 23:17 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 20:56 -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 02:28:08PM -0500, Jason Clinton wrote: > > > On Tuesday 13 September 2005 2:16 pm, Ron Johnson wrote: > [snip] > > Regarding package managers... apt-get isn't a

Re: debian installation (stable version)

2005-09-12 Thread David Clymer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 02:44 +, enediel gonzalez wrote: > Thanks David for your answer. > > The stable version includes a 2.4 kernel, after review several all possible > variants I had in my hands and guessing that the problem is related to the > driver for the network card, I took the follo

Re: md5sum and 3.1_r0a debian sarge

2005-09-11 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 06:59 +0200, John Que wrote: > Hello, > I am a newbie to Debian. > I had downloaded the dvd iso for debian: > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r0a/i386/iso-dvd > This site is condisered the primary CD image server > according to http://www.debian.org. > > (I download

Re: debian installation (stable version)

2005-09-11 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 15:06 +, enediel gonzalez wrote: > I downloaded the netinst CD, but after the installation process, when comes > the time to download packages from internet, I'm facing problems with the > communication, > > scenario > -real ip associated to one router > -internal C

Re: slow dns lookup

2005-09-11 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 02:08 -0400, Matt Price wrote: > gaash, latest in a barrage or problems related to movingm y computer > from work to home. > > at work, this computer was exposed directly to the internet; for DNS it > used the university dns servers > > Now it sits at home, and uses the chea

Re: Apache2 & mod_rewrite

2005-09-11 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 21:38 +0200, Marco wrote: > Hi, > I have a problem with apache2 and rewrite module. > > VirtualHost for site www.domain1.com > ... > RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^www\.domain1\.com [NC] > RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^$ > RewriteRule ^/(.*) http://www.domain1.com/$1 [L

Re: Apache & mod_rewrite

2005-09-11 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 21:50 +0100, Philip Radford wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Anyone got any experience with mod_rewrite under Apache. Which version of apache? > > I am trying to create a dynamic directory using the following syntax > which I figured out from looking at tutorials etc but it refus

Re: Help!

2005-09-10 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 08:39 -0500, Michael Martinell wrote: > > I see heavy sarcasm is lost on you - maybe you do let the tv think for you > after all? Please have your TV read my reply below. > Most software is easy and can be figured out by the casual end > user. The point here is the OS.

Re: Help!

2005-09-10 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 17:30 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > David Clymer wrote: > > I took Stephen's comments as a reaction against the (all too common) > > tendancy of programmers to create a utility with a host of unnecessarily > > byzantine switches and arguments, > &g

Re: Help!

2005-09-09 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 10:52 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 08:25:29AM -0400, David Clymer wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 08:14 -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 06:43:16PM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: > > > > We

Re: Help!

2005-09-08 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 08:14 -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote: > On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 06:43:16PM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: > > We've had a lot of these queries recently. Does that suggest the > > installation process needs to be adjusted slightly, to combat the > > assumption a GUI environment is in

Re: problem setting up LVM with new debian installer (Sarge)

2005-09-08 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 00:18 +0200, Bram Mertens wrote: > Hi > > Moments ago I finished installing Sarge on my new machine. Almost > everything went fine but apparantey I have made some mistakes. > > I opted to manually partition my disk and have created 3 primary > partions: /boot, / and a thi

Re: root on LVM

2005-09-08 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 18:22 +0200, marco_elen wrote: > Hello everybody, > I tried to convert the root to LVM using LVM10 tools (deb: lvm10) on > 2.4.27 kernel (deb: kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686-smp), but after an > lvmcreate_initrd and reboot I get: > cramfs: wrong magic. > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable t

Re: Exim + relay + auth

2005-09-08 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 00:02 -0400, David Clymer wrote: > > > > If possible, feel free to contribute with a config file that would solve > > this as well. > > I've got this in my acl_check_data acl: > some explaination: you may want to add this sort of thing i

Re: Exim + relay + auth

2005-09-07 Thread David Clymer
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 11:59 +, Klaus Schmidt wrote: > I've been trying to find some information all over the web now, and I can't > find any solution to my problem (getting nuts!). I want to run a mailserver > with IMAP-support, and I've installed the exim4 package (using monolithic > file o

Re: samba setup tips?

2005-07-14 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 21:54 -0500, Josh Battles wrote: > David Clymer said: > > Please remember to reply to the list, not to the individual. I > > will reply on-list so that everyone can (hopefully) benefit > > from our exchange. > > Sorry about that. > > &g

Re: samba setup tips?

2005-07-12 Thread David Clymer
Please remember to reply to the list, not to the individual. I will reply on-list so that everyone can (hopefully) benefit from our exchange. On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 08:42 -0500, Josh Battles wrote: > David Clymer said: > > > When you say that you can't log on, do you mean that

Re: CNN Videos - No Sound

2005-07-11 Thread David Clymer
On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 07:38 -0400, Kenneth Jacker wrote: > david> Perhaps, if you provide a leeetle more info. > > Yes, of course! > > david> What program are you using to view these videos (totem, > david> mplayer, etc)? > > I'm running linux-2.6.8-2-686. I click links (with 'firefox') o

Re: full proxy

2005-07-10 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 20:56 -0600, Ð∂äđ vÎяũŞ wrote: > what i want the proxy for is stuff like, telnet, ftp, ssh, and then of > course , various instant messengers as for pretty much every > connection to servers that i make via terminal. not to speed up the > browser because i have hacks to do tha

Re: CNN Videos - No Sound

2005-07-10 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 11:49 -0400, Kenneth Jacker wrote: > [sarge, SB Live!] > > I can hear sound from CDs, radio and TV, but not when viewing CNN > videos via 'firefox'. I've messed with various "mixer" setting, but > still can't hear anything (BTW, which mixer channel should it be?) > > My hun

Re: Past versions of the kernel in GRUB

2005-07-10 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 11:52 -0400, Leonid Grinberg wrote: > This is not a big problem (and is probably not a problem at all), but... > > a while back when I firsed installed Debian (December, 2004, I think) > I had Linux kernel 2.4 and whenever I turned on my computer, Grub came > up and had two o

Re: samba setup tips?

2005-07-10 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 15:12 -0500, Josh Battles wrote: > I'm having a few problems setting up samba on my server and I was hoping that > the list would be able to shed some light on my issue for me and point me in > the right direction. > > I've installed all the required pieces of samba and start

Re: exim4 & spamassassin - no spam scanning

2005-07-10 Thread David Clymer
On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 00:08 +0100, Branden Faulls wrote: > After a recent upgrade to sarge, I decided to update exim to exim4. This was > fairly painless, until I tried to configure spamassassin. > > Following instructions at: http://koivi.com/exim4-config/ > > I added a transport to /etc/exi

Re: Sarge, IBM xSeries 346 Ultra320 Hot-Swap HardDisk

2005-07-10 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 20:57 -0300, Tomás Corrêa wrote: > Hello, > > I´m trying to install debian sarge into a IBM xSeries 346 with 3 > Ultra320 Hot-Swap HardDisk and the installation process can’t find my > HD. > The installation kernel may not have a driver for your scsi controller. The defa

Re: Exim question

2005-07-09 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 18:39 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Trying to set up email on my machine, I can receive mail from my dial-up > ISP, but I am having trouble setting up exim. What version of debian are you running? If you have upgraded to sarge from woody, please consider replacing exim

Re: full proxy

2005-07-09 Thread David Clymer
On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 22:50 -0600, Ð∂äđ vÎяũŞ wrote: > hello, is there a way that i can place my entire OS under a proxy? not > just the browser but every connection including IM connections and FTP > connections and all that sort? > Perhaps you should clarify what your purposes and expectations

Re: adduser: default groups

2005-07-09 Thread David Clymer
On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 19:46 +0200, Roman Muñoz wrote: > Hi, > > I found that Sarge's new users "adduser xxx" by default aren't on group > "camera" so a friend of mine has been drived nuts before I got their > Kodak working :) > > It was the same on woody where I needed to add new user to groups >

Re: RAID 5 questions (software)

2005-07-07 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 12:10 -0500, Michael Martinell wrote: > an aside: what is the command to invoke the raid software w/o using the > setup disk? mdadm is the most common raid management software nowadays. $ mdadm --run /dev/md0 will start up the first raid device that you have already config

Re: scp and scripts?

2005-07-06 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 17:31 -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote: > On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 03:44:13PM -0400, linux starved wrote: > > information. The following is basically what I want the script to do, > > but I heard scp will not work with authentication. I also read about > > rsync and tried to get

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