Hi,
I'm running a small mailserver using Postfix on a Debian Etch machine.
For various reasons I decided to switch from the default mailbox format
to maildir, and I did it by adding the relevant configuration parameters
in Postfix's main.cf and removing the following line in that same file,
which
Hi,
has anyone successfully installed the Linuxant drivers on an Etch
machine, using the official Debian Linux kernel packages?
They don't seem to work on my machine, and Linuxant support suggested to
download a more recent kernel source and build it, but it's something
that I'd prefer to avoid
Il 12/04/2007 16:41, Xavier Manach ha scritto:
For initialize your coding in emacs :
add in your ~/.emacs file
(set-keyboard-coding-system 'utf-8)
Thanks, it helped, although it was only part of the problem: setting
this option is enough when connecting from a Windows machine using
PuTTy, bu
On 05/04/2007 7:40, Kevin Mark wrote:
I recently started with the keymap with deadkeys and that seems to work.
Havent tried it with emacs.
Sorry, what do you mean?
You mean you selected a different keymap for the whole system?
My accented chars seem to work fine outside emacs (e.g. in bash), t
On 05/04/2007 10:00, Florian Kulzer wrote:
Maybe your emacs runs under an incorrect locale setting for some reason.
Do you still see the correct values if you run "locale" from within
emacs? (M-! lets you run a shell command if I remember correctly.)
Yes, the output is the same:
LANG=en_US.UT
Hi,
I've got a small annoyance in Etch, but I think it was there in Sarge, too.
I connect to the Debian machine via ssh (usually from OSX Terminal, but
also from PuTTy on Windows the same happens).
The machine has LANG="en_US.UTF-8". I need to type accented characters
from the ISO-8859-1 char
Hi,
I need to install a RTSP proxy on a Debian Sarge machine (but I could
have an Etch one available, too), to allow access to rtsp:// RealVideo
content from Windows clients in a LAN where web access happens through
Squid on that same Sarge machine.
The only solution, by searching on Google,
On 18/03/2007 20:20, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
My guess is that the motd is getting printed from some other thing (ex:-
login). One way to check for this is to
PrintMotd yes
in sshd_config and see if motd appears one extra time. If it does, the
Yep it did indeed.
The problem was in /etc/p
On 18/03/2007 19:40, Wei Chen wrote:
Have you tried restarting/reloading the daemon?
You mean after setting PrintMotd to "no" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config? Sure.
The setting is actually there since quite some time, with many reboots
in the meantime.
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On 18/03/2007 19:10, Tobias Nissen wrote:
If you use pam (grep UsePAM /etc/ssh/sshd_config) then you might want
to disable printing of the motd in /etc/pam.d/ssh. Look for a line like
sessionoptional pam_motd.so
and comment it out.
Oh yes, that was it, thanks!
I already did it on
On 18/03/2007 14:20, Tobias Nissen wrote:
Place the file .hushlogin into the homedir of the remote user.
Uhm, thanks, it works, but I'd prefer doing it "the right way"...
Infact, this file is used to suppress motd (and last login) output when
motd is enabled in sshd_config, but in my case it
Hi,
I'd like to prevent the motd from appearing when someone logs in via ssh
on an Etch machine.
I already have "PrintMotd no" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config, but the motd
still appears.
Any clues?
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On 14/03/2007 12:20, Cédric Lucantis wrote:
well, hum you see what I mean don't you? :)
eval "echo $WARNMSG | $WARNCMD"
Yes thanks ;), I already tried it after your second message and was just
going to reply now, it indeed works fine. Thanks again.
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Hi,
this is not strictly Debian-related, but I'm doing it on Etch, so... :)
Let's say I'm writing a script like this:
#! /bin/bash
SUBJECT="This is a test mail"
WARNMSG="An error occurred"
WARNCM
On 13/03/2007 18:00, Michelle Konzack wrote:
Do you have tried to backport the ORIGINAL Debian Source
2.6.9-2 to Sarge? -- I have tried it and it works.
No I didn't. Thanks for the suggestion but in the meantime I have copied
what I needed with plain cp over the default NFS and then copied o
Hi,
I installed the vnc4server package on Etch. When launching vncserver, I
want to get a "normal" desktop environment, so I uncommented the two
lines in the ~/.vnc/xstartup file which is automatically created:
# Uncomment the following two lines for normal desktop:
unset SESSION_MANAGER
On 09/03/2007 22:20, Florian Kulzer wrote:
to your /etc/apt/sources.list. Furthermore, there are Debian tools which
automate the build process, see for example here:
http://wooledge.org/~greg/sidfaq.html#11
Thanks, I tried it, but I got in a typical dependency nightmare: the deb
package I cr
On 09/03/2007 18:10, Florian Kulzer wrote:
I don't know any details, but from a quick grep through the Debian
changelog in Sid I get the impression that there might be an additional
ACL patch that you have to apply if you compile yourself. Here are the
Uh... I'm afraid you (both) are right.
On 09/03/2007 16:40, Albert Dengg wrote:
there is star that should support ACL's with one version of the tar
format (as there are actullay severall variants of it).
Uhm, thanks I can try, although it seems to have a syntax somehow
different from tar and I'm a bit confused at the moment. I'm n
On 09/03/2007 17:00, Marco De Vitis wrote:
I'll now see if I can make it by installing the more recent rsync from
backports, it's just one version behind the Etch one.
Sigh! Also the 2.6.8 version from backports does not support ACLs.
I then built and installed 2.6.9 on Sarge fr
On 09/03/2007 15:50, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Why aren't you trying rsync?
From man rsync:
-A, --acls preserve ACLs (implies -p) [non-standard]
Indeed, in my previous post (which still has not reached gmane) I wrote
that I tried rsync and it did not preserve ACLs... but I
On 09/03/2007 15:20, Stephan Seitz wrote:
Hm, from my kernel config (2.6.20.1):
CONFIG_NFS_V3_ACL:
Implement the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension for manipulating POSIX
Access Control Lists. The server should also be compiled with
the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension; see the CONFIG_NFSD_V3_ACL option
Hi,
I need to copy much data from a Sarge machine to an Etch one on the same
LAN, preserving all permissions and ACLs.
I tried using NFS, but I cannot preserve ACLs: when mounting the source
dir on the destination machine, the destination machine does not see the
ACLs on source files, so of cou
On 09/03/2007 0:50, Bob McGowan wrote:
Hmm, I thought the LABEL/UUID mounting feature was part of udev??
No, AFAICT it's part of mount, see -L and -U options in man mount.
On the other hand, using udev, you may be able to figure out how to
write a naming rule that always names the devices co
On 08/03/2007 19:40, Joe Hart wrote:
Sounds to me like a call for udev. Naming the disks by UUID should
udev? You opened up a new world to me. Thanks!
/me reading udev docs all night long...
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Hi, I'm configuring Etch (kernel 2.6) on a machine which has a builtin
Intel ICH7 SATA controller (I'm using two HDs in software RAID on it),
plus an Areca PCI-X SATA RAID controller (4 HDs in hardware RAID), plus
a LSI PCI-X SCSI controller (connected to an external storage unit).
It all work
On 02/03/2007 18:00, Kevin Scott Sumner wrote:
comes at "Select and install software" progress bar -- it halts at 5%.
I'm not sure it's the exact same problem I encountered, but just a few
days ago I worked around it using a "standard" Etch netinst CD (no
daily, no weekly) and this suggesti
On 24/02/2007 0:20, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 09:57:18PM +, Marco De Vitis wrote:
I also found mention of a workaround: http://snipurl.com/1b5pm
Is it safe?
looks good to me.
and indeed, I used that workaround today and it worked great.
Thanks everyone
On 23/02/2007 17:50, Michael Pobega wrote:
Apparently the Debian Etch RC1 NetInstall is broken[1]. It was
reported by multiple people that their installers halted on 5%. The
current fix is to use the daily installer build, installing right off
of the CD (Without using the net to download package
Hi,
I'm trying to install Etch on a new machine, using the net install CD,
but I encountered a problem.
In short, the install process halts soon after tasksel, with a progress
bar stopped at 5%.
The motherboard is a Supermicro PDSME+ with an Intel ICH7R chip and
builtin SATA. I wanted to inst
On 03/02/2007 14:40, Marko Randjelovic wrote:
You can check bug reports to see if packages you are using are affected
with some bugs that can cause you problems. Etch is not quite stable,
look at http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/. Sarge had less than 10
Thanks, this can be a good idea
Hi,
in the next few days I'll have to replace an old server running Debian
Sarge with a new machine, and I was wondering: maybe I should directly
install Etch on it, now that it almost reached its "stable" status?
I know I could install Sarge and then upgrade to Etch afterwards, but
a previous up
Hi,
in the next few days I'll have to replace an old server running Debian
Sarge with a new machine, and I was wondering: maybe I should directly
install Etch on it, now that it almost reached its "stable" status?
I know I could install Sarge and then upgrade to Etch afterwards, but a
previou
Hi, can anyone please confirm me whether the following SCSI controller
by HP works fine on Debian Sarge?
Thanks.
http://snipurl.com/18tvg
It's also reported as part number 374654-B21.
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