On 4/10/2023 11:00 PM, David Wright wrote:
On Mon 10 Apr 2023 at 20:17:11 (-0400), Marc Auslander wrote:
I'm on Buster.
In /boot I keep a copy of the current working linux named by appending
-knowngood to the four files. My idea is that if an update fails, I
have a recent working linux.
On 4/11/2023 9:30 AM, zithro wrote:
On 11 Apr 2023 02:17, Marc Auslander wrote:
I'm on Buster.
In /boot I keep a copy of the current working linux named by appending
-knowngood to the four files. My idea is that if an update fails, I
have a recent working linux. This is different
I'm on Buster.
In /boot I keep a copy of the current working linux named by appending
-knowngood to the four files. My idea is that if an update fails, I
have a recent working linux. This is different from vmlinuz.old which
is the previous kernel version. The updates in question are not to
On 11/27/2022 12:20 PM, Gregory Seidman wrote:
I send email from several email addresses. I pay for an email service for
both sending and receiving email, but I pull it down locally (via POP with
fetchmail) and send messages from my Debian server with mutt. All of those
email addresses wind up fo
linux-image-amd64 wants linux-image-4.19.0-22-amd64 but only
linux-image-4.19.0-22-amd64-unsigned show up in a search.
On 9/6/2022 5:00 PM, Marc Auslander wrote:
I have an Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101/2/6E PCI Express
Fast/Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02) Subsystem: Acer Incorporated
[ALI] RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
There is also a Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Device 8161
Please ignore this - a correct description follows.
On 9/6/2022 4:30 PM, Marc Auslander wrote:
I have an Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101/2/6E PCI Express
Fast/Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02)
lsmod says the driver is Realtek. firmware-realtek is installed
The cable leading to it
I have an Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101/2/6E PCI Express
Fast/Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02) Subsystem: Acer Incorporated
[ALI] RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
There is also a Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Device 8161 (rev 15)
Subsystem: Realtek Semiconductor
I have an Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101/2/6E PCI Express
Fast/Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02)
lsmod says the driver is Realtek. firmware-realtek is installed
The cable leading to it, when connected to a different computer, runs at
almost 1000 Mb according to iperf3.
When takin
On 4/29/2022 10:20 AM, duh wrote:
On 4/27/22 11:05 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Having skimmed over a number of the replies, and really not being
qualified, may I just
toss out a probably useless ideas to use the "sync" command. Looking at
the 'man sync'
shows at the bottom several variant
On 4/5/2022 3:30 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
You gotta be careful: kicking out an IP for just one login failure
might shut *you* out because you forgot to ssh-add your key (or because
you mistyped your password once). OTOH, if "they" keep changing their
IP address for each retry, you wouldn'
Google has now said they are pulling the plug on userid/password
authentication for apps.
I use fetchmail and exim4 to get and send mail. Neither, AFAIK,
supports OAUTH2. I'm also still on stretch but will update if I have to.
So what suggestions does anyone have for dealing with OAUTH2 acc
On 11/24/2021 10:40 PM, sp...@caiway.net wrote:
Hello,
My /var/tmp directory gets flooded by big files named:
sort01ei1t
sort01Eq7u
sort01sLAs
...
sortzZZtvv
the files are approx. 13 Gb each.
In 24 hours > 6000 are written.
My big partition is filled by it until the system freezes.
The file
On 7/5/2021 4:30 AM, Reiner Buehl wrote:
Hi all,
I have a corrupt EXT4 filesystem where fsck.ext4 fails with the error
message:
Error storing directory block information (inode=366740508, block=0,
num=406081): Memory allocation failed
/dev/vg_data/lv_mpg: * FILE SYSTEM WAS MODIFIED ***
On 6/3/2021 10:20 AM, Ottavio Caruso wrote:
On 03/06/2021 09:09, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
I check the temperature regularly with sensors and it's usually between
42 and 52 C.
Problem is I can't check the temperature while it's freezing.
You might run a background job that keep
Ottavio Caruso writes:
>Hi,
>
>For the lack of a dedicated Thunderbird mailing list, I am forced to
>ask here.
>
...
try alt.comp.software.thunderbird
Anssi Saari writes:
>Brian writes:
>
...
>>
>> Now - could I use this non-internet-capable router as a switch?
>
>Probably. Usually LAN ports on a router are setup as a switch. The
>router may have a DHCP server running though which you may want to
>disable.
In my experiance, you should put the
On 3/3/2021 6:30 AM, Dave Sherohman wrote:
Based on this, I'm guessing that the original problem was that the
installer forgot to include mdadm support in its grub options, even
though it was configured with an mdadm boot device. And then I missed a
couple steps after adding mdadm support, so
Paul Scott writes:
>
>ssh and Bitvise still fail t o connect
>
>Paul
/var/log/auth.log may show what's happening if the request gets that far.
Andy Smith writes:
>...
>So personally I would just do the install of Debian with both disks
>inside the machine, manual partitioning, create a single partition
>big enough for your OS on the first disk and then another one the
>same on the second disk. Mark them as RAID members, set them to
>RAID
Jerry Mellon writes:
>Hello,
>New to Debian, but have gotten Debian 10.7 loaded on to my system. I
>have an ASUS gaming laptop(dont use it for gaming) with 12gb of memory
>and intel corei7 and a 500gb hard drive.
>
>My question is what is the best(use dummy for linus statements please)
>way to ad
Reco writes:
>
>And what purpose would it serve? IMO it's not a backup unless it's
>stored in a way that's inaccessible to the system its taken from (until
>it's actually needed of course).
>
>Reco
IMHO, there are two levels of backup. The more common use is to undo
user error - deleting the wron
Andrei POPESCU writes:
>
>Automatic mirroring / synchronizing is unsuitable for backups, because
>it will also sync accidental changes to files (including deletions) or
>filesystem corruptions in case of power outage or system crash (that may
>lead to corrupted files or entire directories "disa
On 3/22/2020 10:50 AM, Brad Rogers wrote:
Hello,
For the first time, I'm having problems installing Debian testing on new
hardware;
Asus TUF X570 Plus mobo with onboard Realtek network L8200A i/f
As things stand, it /seems/ that the boot process is waiting for the
network interface to come up,
David Christensen writes:
>On 4/16/19 11:25 PM, Mark Fletcher wrote:
>> (Apologies if this mail comes through poorly formatted for the list; my
>> main machine is unavailable due to this problem and I’m writing on an
>> iPad...)
>>
>> Running Stretch on a circa-2009 self-built machine which has r
Glenn English wrote:
4 boxes on the same network; an RPi3 running Raspian Stretch, a laptop
and a desktop running Buster, and a Cisco router running IOS 12.4
(note upper case 'I' :-).
I have an expect script to get into the router. It's the same on all the hosts.
The problem is that the RPi and
Zenaan Harkness writes:
>So I have a 'spare' internal spinning rust bucket which I only use
>for backups, and so most of the time when I'm not using it I put it
>to sleep with:
>
>sudo hdparm -Y /dev/sda
>
>Unfortunately the kernel wakes the drive up again:
>
>Aug 27 19:44:40 eye kernel: ata1.00:
Boyan Penkov writes:
>Hello folks,
>
>Let's say I have two kernels -- the default that's maintained by the
>distro, and one that I'm playing with that I compile from source to
>get dpkgs. Call the distro one linux4.4 and "mine" -- linux4.16 (for
>reference, all this is playing out on an ubuntu sy
Roberto C. Sánchez writes:
>On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 07:35:37PM +, John wrote:
>> I am still looking for a clean way to upgrade my Debian box.
>>
>> Background is that the m/c is the interface to the world from the LAN,
>> runs headless, and is fairly difficult to access physically. My
>> at
use the apc to cover short outages and prevent power bouncing
which I know from experience can cause damage. When the battery goes
flat I get a hard powerfail shutdown which modern linux tollerates quite
well - yeah for journaled file systems.
Marc Auslander
I don't think you can talk to a 192.168.1.xxx ip address from a machine that
thinks
it's on a 192.168.2/24 network - you machine will just try to route the
traffic through your router.
I might try to change the netmask on the router to 255.255.0.0 which
would put the 192.168.1.xxx into your local
"Juan R. de Silva" writes:
>I've been using gapcmon GUI to control my APC UPS backup units for years.
>I cannot find it in Debian Stretch repos. Was the package removed? For
>what reason? What can I use in its stead?
>
>Thanks.
I've always use apcupsd which still works in stretch. My use is p
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received from confmodule.
Issue may be use of continuation but I'm not sure about that.
Marc Auslander writes:
>after the recent security update to exim4 im seeing:
>
>dpkg: error processing package exim4-config (--configure):
> subprocess installed post-installation script
When I trace I see
+ exec /usr/share/debconf/frontend
/var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-config.postinst configure 4.89-2+deb9u2
but the installed version of exim4.config is:
Version: 4.89-2+deb9u3
I'll assume that's the problem - so what should I do if it is?
after the recent security update to exim4 im seeing:
dpkg: error processing package exim4-config (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 20
what now?
Have you tried adding pti=off to the kernel boot line? This is supposed
to turn off the spectre/meltdown "fix".
Henning Follmann writes:
>Hello,
>I have a strange issue with the newest kernel
>4.9.0-5-amd64 on this 2011 Macbook Pro.
>As far as I can see it has to do with the power management of
Dave Sherohman writes:
>What is the recommended method for preventing grub from using UUIDs to
>refer to filesystems in the current Debian stable distribution?
>
I don't know about "recommended" but could you put your own menu
entry into /etc/grub.d and make it the default?
The new kernel implements the "fix" for meltdown. You could try booting
with the fix turned off - I believe the kernel parameter is pti=off
Rob Hurle writes:
>Hi All,
>
>I'm running Stretch and yesterday I did my normal:
>
>sudo apt-get update
>sudo apt-get upgrade
>
>It seemed to install vmlinu
Nicholas Geovanis writes:
>On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 6:55 AM, wrote:
>> (mainframes of that time had at least VM, possibly
>> speculative prefetch).
>
>Is it correct to call branch prediction the same as speculative execution?
>If so, then "yes" they had it, but I don't honestly know if that's cor
The safest way to fix an ip address in a dhcp served network is to tell
the dhcp server to associate that address with the mac of the unit. The
address should be outside the dhcp range you set up. I normall pin down
all my connected devices that way, leaving the dhcp assignment for
guests etc. I
In stretch mplayer may be linked to mpv - the current prefered
multi-media player in debian. The mplayer2 package does this.
Look at /usr/bin/mplayer and see if its a symlink.
There is an mplayer package as well - I don't know if its the old mplayer.
I have a debian system with three raid 1 partitions, root and 2 data
partitions. It's x86 and I've decided to clean install amd64 and face
the music of re configuring everything. My plan/hope is to install a
new amd64 stretch in my root partition and then clean up the mess.
The installer man
Sven Joachim wrote:
On 2017-11-25 21:39 -0500, Marc Auslander wrote:
I am running Jessie x86 with amd64 as a foreign architecture.
I want to replace python3 with python3:amd64
Do you intend to crossgrade your whole system to amd64, or why do you
want to do that?
but I get a dependency on
I am running Jessie x86 with amd64 as a foreign architecture.
I want to replace python3 with python3:amd64 but I get a dependency on
dh-python:amd64 which is not satisfied. dh-python is marked as all
architectures and is installed. So it appears that dh-python all
architectures is not being
I am running Jessie x86 with amd64 as a foreign architecture.
I want to replace python3 with python3:amd64 but I get a dependency on
dh-python:amd64 which is not satisfied. dh-python is marked as all
architectures and is installed. So it appears that dh-python all
architectures is not being
Richard Owlett writes:
> The man page for find confuses me.
> Looking for explanatory material I found and tried to follow examples
> in http://mywiki.wooledge.org/UsingFind#A-prune .
>
> I tried
> find /home/richard \( -type d -name .* -prune \) -o -atime -42 -print
> and
> find /home/richar
Jiangsu Kumquat writes:
>How do you disable / enable services from starting in systemd?
>I have gotten very used to the old way of how to start/stop services
>when booting using runlevels but I cannot figure out how to do any of
>this using systemd.
>So, I don't always use my
Dominique Dumont writes:
> On Tuesday, 28 February 2017 14:01:18 CET Harald Dunkel wrote:
>> short question about /lib/systemd/system: AFAICS the config
>> files here are supposed to be overridden by local config files
>> in /etc/systemd/system, using the same path, as described in
>> systemd.uni
pe...@easthope.ca writes:
> During an update or upgrade this message surfaced.
> dpkg: warning: while removing resolvconf, directory
> '/etc/dhcp3/dhclient-enter-hooks.d' not empty so not removed.
> dpkg: warning: while removing resolvconf, directory
> '/etc/dhcp3' not empty so not removed.
pe...@easthope.ca writes:
> During an update or upgrade this message surfaced.
> dpkg: warning: while removing resolvconf, directory
> '/etc/dhcp3/dhclient-enter-hooks.d' not empty so not removed.
> dpkg: warning: while removing resolvconf, directory
> '/etc/dhcp3' not empty so not removed.
Marc Shapiro writes:
> BTW, what is your third partition, and why would you not separate it
> now if starting from scratch?
My third partition is for backups which I make to protect against
software or operator error. At one point it was on a separate disk
since disks were small and without LVM
Marc Shapiro writes:
> the past couple of weeks. AIUI you can use LVM over raid. Is there
> any actual advantage to this? I was trying to determine the
> advantages of using straight raid, straight LVM, or LVM over raid. If
> I decide, later, to use raid, how dificult is it to add to a curren
You didn't ask for advice so take it or ignore it.
IMHO, in this day and age, there is no reason not to run raid 1. Two
disks, identially partitioned, each parition set up as a raid 1
partition with two copies.
When a disk dies, you remove it from all the raid partitions, pop in a
new disk, part
Dan Hitt writes:
> What is the preferred way to determine the subnet mask of your box
> using /bin/ip on debian 9.0 (stretch)?
>
> In the old days, this sort of information would come out of ifconfig,
> but it looks like debian really wants to get away from ifconfig, and i
> think use ip as a sor
A few observations.
Are your filesystems journaled. They say ext3, which IIRC does
support journaling?
the flashplayer should not be able to trash the file system.
/var/log/syslog is a place to look for io errors. If you are having
them you likely have a failing disk and need to replace it ASA
I see what you mean. I must assume that the other packages have
survived my upgrades from previous versions and are still in my
package database. Sorry for the misleading post - it shows I don't
know how aptitude works :-)
I'm running Jessie with the standard repositories and emacs from 21 on
are available. Have you looked?
I am running Jessie with the default architecture x88 and amd64 as a
foreign architecture. The kernel is amd64.
I install the amd64 google-chrome-stable.
When I try to start it I get "Aborted"
Me set up does not have a desktop manager or windows manager on the
linux machine. I run x-clients ta
I did exactly that several years ago with no problem.
I installed an amd64 kernel at which point grub knew about both.
Changed default boot to the new kernel and ran for a while. Once all
was well I uninstalled the pae kernel.
I did it mostly because I expect that amd64 is the dominant kernel in
When I ran the update is replaced tzdata-java with 2015a-0wheezy1 and
nothing broke.
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Gene Heskett writes:
> On Saturday 17 January 2015 19:32:16 Marc Auslander did opine
> And Gene did reply:
>> Gene Heskett writes:
>> > Greetings;
>> >
>> > Does anyone know where to find, for Wheezy, this library?
>> > VDPAU backend libvdpau_n
Gene Heskett writes:
> Greetings;
>
> Does anyone know where to find, for Wheezy, this library?
> VDPAU backend libvdpau_nouveau.so?
>
...
I am running firefox 35 under wheezy with no problem. And I do not
have the names library. I just untar that tarball into /usr/lib and go.
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Pol Hallen writes:
> Hi folks!
>
> a security updates of kernel is available (from apt-get upgrade), so:
> must I reboot my pc (after upgrade) to avoid security problems? Is
> there another way?
>
> thanks for help!
>
> Pol
>
>
I always reboot after a kernel related upgrade on the grounds that if
Just a reminder. fsck is responsible for applying the journal to
journaled filesystems. So you really do want it to run everytime.
This discussion should be about controlling the "full" fsck that
happens if requested or if the mount count or time exceeds it's
limit. These are all controlled out
Long ago, I decided that inconvenient fsck's were not what I
needed. And that cancelling them was not an option - I run quasi
headless so there's no way.
So - I use tune2fs to set a ridiculous reboot count for automatic
fsck. Then a run a cron job the does a reboot with the -F option once
a month
Andrei POPESCU writes:
> On Sb, 02 aug 14, 12:11:43, Kenneth Jacker wrote:
>> [ Wheezy; 3.2.0-4-amd64 ]
>>
>> I've noticed that when I upgrade a kernel image, the prior one appears
>> to be removed. So, at any time there is only one kernel image in /boot.
>
I just manually copy the four files
Ok - to firefox 101. Try in safe mode and see if the problem
persists. If it doesn't, you have an add-in that's causing the
problem.
As for your bookmarks etc - you can always find your profile with
about:support if you don't know where is is.
You can save the whole profile directory using norm
For what its worth, the site is fine with the latest build of firefox
on debian (the 34a nightly). What firefox version is iceweasel?
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pam is logging every cron event into auth.log, filling it up. Can I
control pam logging?
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I'm running squeeze on a 2003 IBM T40 - also 2Gig. It runs fine and
runs Lotus Notes fine as well. I'm backlevel because Notes is broken
on the latest Gnome.
It's just a machine I use to boot, look, shutdown and it's wonderfully
fast for that. Replaced Windows XP which was a pig and going out o
In the slim chance that any of you run Lotus Notes on Debian -
Notes is broken on Wheezy - it's apparently incompatible with the
level of Gnome included. It works on squeeze/gnome.
Has any one built a successful workaround? There are lots of
partial suggestions from Google but nothing that look
At one point you reported that reboot did nothing.
Was that reboot -f or just reboot - which calls shutdown if you're
running at 0 or 6 according to the man page.
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Hendrik Boom writes:
> I ran
>
> mdadm /dev/md1 --add /dev/sdd2
>
> and got a segmentation fault.
>
>
> april:/farhome/hendrik# cat /proc/mdstat
> Personalities : [raid1]
> md1 : active raid1 sdb2[1]
> 2391295864 blocks super 1.2 [2/1] [_U]
>
> md0 : active raid1 sda4[0] sdc4[1]
>
Zbigniew Komarnicki writes:
>
> I wanted to prohibit user to assign negative value to a variable.
> This variable is later passed to a recurrence function as
> argument and of course I got segmentation fault, because
> the function is called 4294967291 times.
>
You MUST check the input. Consi
Hugo Vanwoerkom writes:
> jug...@lavabit.com wrote:
>> Hello.
>>
>> There are a lot of `possible break-in attempts' messages in my
>> logs. So it's hard to read them `by hand' (with last or more). How do
>> you read yours? Do you use any log analyzers? Which ones?
I just read them with emacs, an
If you just copy the first 4GB, which includes the partition table,
and put it on a 4GB drive, you will have a bogus partitions table (I
think). Maybe it will just "work" as long as you don't try to make new
partitons. Alternately, I don't know what it would take to repair it
although I'm sure it
"Thomas H. George" writes:
> I have edited passwd and entered server:user:password exactly as
> described in exim4_passwd_client and run dpkg-reconfigure
> exim4-config. When I try to send mail using exim4 and then tail
> /var/log/exim4/mainlog I find authenication has failed. I have double
> c
Jon Dowland writes:
> On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 10:13:34PM -0400, Marc Auslander wrote:
>> I want to configure exim4 to use the same (google) smtp server with two
>> different userid's depending on the from address. I can put the
>> appropriate tests into my c_smarthos
I want to configure exim4 to use the same (google) smtp server with two
different userid's depending on the from address. I can put the
appropriate tests into my c_smarthost string, but I don't know how to
specify the userid - passwd.client seems to tie a single userid to each
smtp host.
Any
Stan Hoeppner writes:
> On 3/25/2012 2:48 PM, Marc Auslander wrote:
>
>> As far as the root partition itself, just make a new file system in
>> the partition you want to be the new boot and use tar to copy the old
>> root over. Make sure you don't copy anything m
You are probably asking a more subtle question that I'm going to
answer but ...
As far as the root partition itself, just make a new file system in
the partition you want to be the new boot and use tar to copy the old
root over. Make sure you don't copy anything mounted on root - just
root itself
Hendrik Boom writes:
...
>
> (b) If I were to progress to grub2, where I gather I can't take control
> of the boot process by editing menu.lst, is there some other way of
> making sure things go right? I fear that one of these years, upgrading
> to grub2 will become inevitable.
>
With grub2 y
Bonno Bloksma writes:
> Hi,
>
> My Debian machines have almost no data, just packages and config files. Just
> before a major upgrade, and a few othe times, I'd like to have a quick and
> dirty backup of most files including logfiles, run files like dhcp.leases
> etc. So what I do is a simple:
Pierre Frenkiel writes:
> On Tue, 24 Jan 2012, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
>
>Remains the question "how /etc/modprobe.d/options was corrupted"
>May-be after a power failure, but I thought that this couldn't
>happen with a ext4 file system.
>
The default/normal configuration of ext4 journa
Jon Dowland writes:
>
> Pretty sure at that stage it has loaded modules that let it interpret
> a selection of filesystem types, in order to fetch grub.cfg (and
> further
How does it decide which partition (on which disk) and what pathname
to use to find grub.cfg. I assume one it chooses a part
This discussion opens a question I've been curious about.
IIUC, bios choses a boot device and runs the MBR code. Assuming
that's GRUB2 MBR code, GRUB2 then loads the 1.5 code hidden before the
first partition of the same device. Next step is to process grub.cfg.
Now, does that code contain a co
>From /etc/defaults/mdadm
# INITRDSTART:
# list of arrays (or 'all') to start automatically when the initial ramdisk
# loads. This list *must* include the array holding your root filesystem. Use
# 'none' to prevent any array from being started from the initial ramdisk.
INITRDSTART='none'
Ch
Marc Auslander writes:
>
> As I reported - all the code and mdadm.conf are in it. In the initrd
> shell, if I assemble my root raid disk and exit, the boot completes
> normally.
>
I stumbled on the initramfs scripts, held my breath and added a
local-top script which assemble
Tom H writes:
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Marc Auslander wrote:
>>
>> I'm still having no luck booting an mdadm 1.2 root.
>>
>> grub2 works - I get into the boot kernel and initram. But when it
>> comes to mount the real kernel, I fall into init
I'm still having no luck booting an mdadm 1.2 root.
grub2 works - I get into the boot kernel and initram. But when it
comes to mount the real kernel, I fall into initramfs shell with a
message that the kernel can't be found. And it can't, because the
raid root device hasn't been assembled. (No
> also sprach Marc Auslander [2012.01.12.2226 +0100]:
>> Earlier posts seem to say this should/might work.
>>
>> I made an mdadm v 1.2 partions, and put a copy of my root file system
>> on it.
>>
>> update-grub doesn't see it at all.
>
> A
Earlier posts seem to say this should/might work.
I made an mdadm v 1.2 partions, and put a copy of my root file system
on it.
update-grub doesn't see it at all.
if I try to boot by hand, I can get grub to boot the kernel but then I
get mysterious error messages about not being able to mount /de
Is it possible to boot a raid root file system. I'm having trouble
finding up to date documentation.
Some searchs talk about a separate /boot partition - I don't
understand why that is needed or relevant.
I'm assuming I'd make a mdadm v 1.2 raid 1 partition for root.
Can someone either tell me
Vincent Lefevre writes:
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> The window geometry is usually not stored in the .emacs file (that
> would be a bad idea because the window appears before this file is
> read). It is configured via the X resources. As XDM and GDM do not
> read the same X init files, here's the potential problem.
Julien Claassen writes:
> Hello Marc!
> I believe your problem *shoud(TM)* be fixed by not purging but removing:
> aptitude remove squeezeboxserver
> or:
> dpkg remove squeezeboxserver
> Not sure if the remove option is exactly the same for dpkg, but it
> should be and otherwise that could be
The Debian version of the logitechmediaserver has gotten tangled up
with dpkg.
The package used to be squeezeboxserver. They created a new package
named logitechmediaserver. However, most of the config files were
retained with their old names. Installing lms triggered a remove of
sbs, then used
I'm probably missing something obvious but ... Is there a way to find
out which repository an installed package came from? The various show
commands list the path inside the repository, but not the repository itself.
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This is the sort of thing that drives non-experts crazy.
init.d entry is called isc-dhcp-server, as it the /etc/default entry
the /var/lib directry is called dhcp
the /etc directory for the config files is called dhcp
the files in /etc/dhcp and /var/lib/dhcp all start with dhcp
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Maybe I'm missing something here.
update-grup creates a grub.cfg with menuentrys for every kernel it can
find - except a menu entry using /vmlinuz on the current root as the kernel!
But in
debian, the obvious default is whatever kernel /vmlinuz points to.
I made a custom entry to do just that -
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