On Jan 09, 2019 at 16:56:05, Thomas Schweikle wrote:
> On 09.01.2019 14:00, songbird wrote:
> > Thomas Schweikle wrote:
> >>
> >> Since latest upgrades debian boots into initramfs shell:
> >>
> >> Gave up Waiting for suspend/resum device
> >> Gave up waiting for root file system device. Gommon prob
On Jan 09, 2019 at 15:06:57, Sébastien Kalt wrote:
> I'm trying KDevelop, and I'd like to use mercurial directly from KDevelop.
>
> It seems to be possible, as said here : https://www.kdevelop.org/features
>
> There's a small * explaining "Items marked with * might require an extra
> package to
On Nov 27, 2018 at 20:02:19, Étienne Mollier wrote:
>
> According to my experience, when ssh-agent is started, it is
> ready store passphrase and decipher the private key. However,
> it doesn't do this automatically when I type my passphrase at
> a connection attempt.
>
> Before issuing any SSH
On Nov 14, 2018 at 12:18:47, Lee wrote:
> On 11/14/18, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
>
> > I'd recommend
> > taking a look at rsync for performing the copy.
>
> I've used rsync at work. It was fast & good enuf for keeping my files
> on different machines consistent but I never figured out how to sync
On Nov 06, 2018 at 16:43:57, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Nov 2018 15:15:48 + Jan Foniok wrote:
> >Is there a package that needs to be installed for that to happen?
>
> I believe that exim is installed (at least in part) for this.
> >
> >On my postfix installation there is no sysadmin alias
On Oct 20, 2018 at 09:26:14, Brian wrote:
> On Sat 20 Oct 2018 at 10:02:40 +0200, Pierre Couderc wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > root@server:~# apt upgrade
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > Calculating upgrade... Done
>
> [...]
>
> >
On Sep 19, 2018 at 23:10:21, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:
>
> Good to know. Can you tell me how to disable apache 2 but have nginx start
> when
> I start the system?
>
systemctl disable apache2.service
systemctl enable nginx.service
must do the trick.
Hth Michael
--
Those who can, do. Those w
On Sep 08, 2018 at 18:12:02, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 08, 2018 at 05:55:57PM +0200, Michael Wagner wrote:
> > On Sep 08, 2018 at 15:29:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > > And while we're at it, CTRL-R and start typing a substring of
> > > the past comm
On Sep 08, 2018 at 15:29:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> And while we're at it, CTRL-R and start typing a substring of
> the past command you're looking for: the more letters you have,
> the more specific the match becomes (also called "reverse
> incremental search").
>
> Takes a bit to get used to,
On Aug 12, 2018 at 20:01:08, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Le 11/08/2018 à 22:50, David Christensen a écrit :
> >
> > 3. Do a fresh install of Debian onto the SSD. Partition manually,
> > creating three primary partitions: /boot (1 GB), swap (1 GB), and root (10
> > GB).
>
> Mind to explain why shou
On Jul 06, 2018 um 07:58:41, Thierry Rascle wrote:
> I'm using Debian Sid. Gimp does not seem to work any more (the user
> interface does not show up). I've tried in Xmonad and in Openbox.
>
> I have no idea what causes this. I don't see any error message.
>
> Does anyone else have the same probl
On Jul 06, 2018 um 11:17:56, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Subject line is poorly phrased.
> While working on a problem {solved by a different approach} I had:
>ls -l /dev/disk/by-label/ | cut -f 10,12 -d ' ' data.txt
> I would then manually edit data.txt by replacing the space character between
> th
On Jul 04, 2018 um 17:32:49, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> "testing" does not have security updates, so you will need to comment
> out all your security lines... if you need security updates, use
> stable.
https://wiki.debian.org/Status/Testing
Thus, there is security support for testing, but in gener
On Jun 11, 2018 um 16:02:13, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Jun 2018, Curt wrote:
>
> > You need to create a desktop file if one doesn't exist for your preferred
> > application.
>
>thank you for your answer. I tried to create alpine.desktop
>from thunderbird.desktop, but it seems th
* Robert Latest 15.12.2009
> I've searched the Net up and down but had to realize in puzzlement
> that I seem to be the only one with this problem. After an upgrade
> from stable to testing I found that xpdf had gone. Sure enough, the
>
> OK, but where is the "xpdf" program now? The only thing w
* lee 09.12.2009
> -[-0]
> should match above line. But why does it match
Hello lee,
look at the program 'txt2regex'. With it you can define a regex for some
programs like sed, vim, grep etc. It's not perfect, but you always get
the idea.
Package: txt2regex
Section: utils
Version: 0.8-3
* Johannes Graumann 30.11.2009
> A recent update of both my home machines running sid pulled in an update of
> grub2. Now both machines are stuck with the grub menu showing up fine, but
> no matter which kernel I choose, I always end up with this error:
>
> "error: you need to load the kernel
* Nick Douma 28.11.2009
> Florian Weimer wrote:
> > * Boyd Stephen Smith, Jr.:
> >
> >> Who set up the dovecot installtion? Dovecot doesn't use a certificate by
> >> default, so the person that generated the cert and got it signed would be
> >> the
> >> best source of information on the cert.
* Rustam Kovhaev 15.11.2009
> when I try to aptitude asterisk, it tells me that
> package asterisk is Broken
>
> aptitude install asterisk
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Reading extended state information
> Initializing package sta
* Tom H 11.11.2009
[snipped 260 lines]
> Network Manager must be the culprit.
You have quoted 260 lines and your answer was one sentence still at the
end of the mail. Next time quote only the things which are necessary
for someone else, who read your mail at google for example.
Thx Michael
-
* stephen...@yahoo.com 30.10.2009
> At the moment I have to start an xterm and explicitly type 'pon'
> before I can use any internet-based programs such as iceweasel or even
> ping. My question is, is there any way I can get iceweasel (or ping)
> to cause a GUI dialog to appear, asking me if
* Matthew Smith 12.10.2009
> Quoth Matthew Smith at 2009-10-12 12:29...
> > So, how do I get the nice tasksel menu (with all the options) that I get
> > when booted from netinst? (I won't even ask why the mirrors won't work
> > when they did 5 days ago when I did the original install.)
>
> It wo
* Lisi 09.10.2009
> For the archive this is how I did it:
>
> install rungetty
>
> edit inittab:
> change getty to rungetty and remove baud rate
> to the tty1 line, add 1 and --autologin like so:
> 1:12345:respawn:/sbin/rungetty tty1 --autologin user
>
> edit ~/.bash_profile (if it doesn't
* Hashimoto 29.09.2009
> Ok, I installed them, and what should I do now?
>
> debian-lap:~# dpkg -l | grep cpufreq
> ii cpufreqd 2.3.3-4
> fully configurable daemon for dynamic frequency and vol
> ii cpufrequtils 00
* Ryan Braun 22.09.2009
>Hey guys,� I'm looking for a tool that could easily allow users to switch
>between several static network configs and even a ppp connection.�
>Basically a laptop travelling to several different sites that we don't
>want to setup with dhcp.� I would rather h
* Jan Willem Stumpel 16.09.2009
> I just bought a "netbook" which has no CDROM drive, but which can
> boot from a USB stick. I could dd an Ubuntu image to the stick and
> then boot from it. But I prefer just plain old Debian.
>
> I found (through the Debian home page) an image called
> debian-5
* green 09.09.2009
> Michael Wagner wrote at 2009-09-08 15:11 -0500:
> > * Michael Wagner 08.09.2009
> > > * Elimar Riesebieter 04.09.2009
> > > > I've tried settings -> apps -> mailto -> shellscript
> >
> > Apart from my other message y
* Michael Wagner 08.09.2009
> * Elimar Riesebieter 04.09.2009
> > I've tried settings -> apps -> mailto -> shellscript
Apart from my other message you can also make it like this:
settings -> apps -> mailto -> /usr/lib/mutt/mailto-mutt
Hth Michael
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"E
* Elimar Riesebieter 04.09.2009
> I've tried settings -> apps -> mailto -> shellscript
>
> Shellscript:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> exec xterm -e mutt "$@"
>
> The xterm only pops up for 1 second.
>
> Any hints?
Hello Elimar,
in the mutt package is the shellscript /usr/lib/mutt/mailto-mutt, which
is th
* Tzafrir Cohen 15.03.2009
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 11:47:43PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > I just noticed that I can in fact print PDF files this way, so the
> > problem is that I am trying to print an ODT file. How can I convert
> > that ODT to PDF on the command line? I have googled that befo
* Michael Wagner 10.03.2009
> I have had the same problem here with sid on the workstation and lenny
> on the server. I found on the net the solution to write in
> /etc/default/rcS.
>
> ASYNCMOUNTNFS=no
sorry for the incomplet answer. You must write this on the client in
/
* Hendrik Boom 09.03.2009
> I upgraded the server on my LAN to lenny recntly (after making a backup
> of the etch system (everything except user file systems)) in another
> partition.
>
> Now when I run lennty on the server, an NFS mount from a client machine
> fails with the message (hand-tr
* Michael Pobega 08.03.2009
> #! /bin/sh
>
> if [ $(ps aux | grep script.sh | grep -v grep) ]; then
>
Hello Michael,
what about "pgrep"?
-+
#! /bin/bash |
* Angelin Lalev 06.03.2009
> locale -a
>
>
> bg_BG
> bg_BG.cp1251
> bg_BG.utf8
> C
> en_US.utf8
> POSIX
>
> But after I switch session language in gdm to Bulgarian and start
> gnome or kde I get error,
> saying something about language bg_BG.utf8 is non-existent.
Hello Angelin,
write
* Steve Lamb 06.03.2009
> Joe McDonagh wrote:
> > dpkg-query just doesn't do it for me. And I also don't like how
> > there are a bunch of dpkg-* files that split up various functions of the
> > dpkg system.
>
> You know, I never even heard of dpkg-query until you just brought it up.
> I've
* Michael Wagner 07.02.2009
> * S D 07.02.2009
>
> > Is there a way to disable Google "safebrowsing" feature in IceWeasel?
> > I want to have as little as possible with Google, even if it only
> > means repeatedly downloading some black-list file from th
* S D 07.02.2009
> Is there a way to disable Google "safebrowsing" feature in IceWeasel?
> I want to have as little as possible with Google, even if it only
> means repeatedly downloading some black-list file from their servers.
You can use the "CustomizeGoogle" with which you can customize a
* Daniel Burrows 28.01.2009
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 08:27:13PM +0100, Michael Wagner
> was heard to say:
> > aptitude --purge-unused purge xfce4-terminal
> >
> > It's documented in the man page of aptitude.
>
> All that does is cause programs which
* Marcelo Chiapparini 27.01.2009
> Michael Wagner wrote:
>> it's easy. From the manpage of "dpkg"
>>
>> To make a local copy of the package selection states:
>> dpkg --get-selections >myselections
>>
>> You might transfer
* Marcelo Chiapparini 27.01.2009
> I am upgrading my notebook. The old one runs etch like a charm. I want
> to run etch in the new notebook too, and to have installed in it exactly
> the same packages than in the old one. So,
> 1) does exist a file with the information of all the packages ins
* Umarzuki Mochlis 01.01.2009
> A ntfs partition mounted on /mnt/win cannot be opened as normal user
> so i decided to soft link it to desktop yet still it cannot be opened
> by normal user eventhough link file mod is 777. Why?
>
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root9 2009-01-01 15:38 win -> /mnt/
* Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03.12.2008
>
> I recently re-installed Debian on my laptop because I wanted to
> repartition my hard drive and use an encrypted filesystem for /home.
> Everything went quite smooth, but after installing and configuring
> insserv, I am sometimes unable to enter t
* s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 26.11.2008
> Paul Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > 99.999% of the lines were comments.. except for this:
> > # The named pipe /dev/xconsole is for the `xconsole' utility. To use it,
> > #$ xconsole -file /dev/xconsole [...]
> > *.=notice;*.=warn
* Paras pradhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 14.11.2008
>I am creating a local debian lenny pool in which I need to add customized
> debian lenny packages. For good practice do i need to sign the modified
>packages that I modified? If yes how do i do it?
Hello Paras,
I have here also a local
Hello Bernard,
If you wonder why noone gives you an answer, that's because of you are
hijacking threads and it's possible, that the people who know the
answer, don't read this thread anymore. So begin a new thread for a new
question and don't click only "reply" in your mailprogram.
Hth Michael
-
* Kumar Appaiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10.11.2008
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 01:54:30PM +0900, J.H.Kim wrote:
> > What package should I install to read C library manual using man?
> > I installed glibc-doc and glibc-doc-reference-2.3.6-1.all.deb but I
> > cannot see man page for C libray such as "fpr
* Emanoil Kotsev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02.11.2008
> > So my question is, why aren't those volumes correctly deactivated on
> > shutdown? How does /dev/dm-0
> > figure into this when I'm mounting /dev/mapper/debian-root as /? Can I
> > safely ignore this message, or
> > is closing these devices im
* Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 27.10.2008
>> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 05:50:04AM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
>>> Just install grub on all your disks, so that your system boots
>>> irrespective of the boot order in the bios.
>>>
>>> Also, it is better to use UUID for specifying the ro
* Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 18.10.2008
> This is for grub package /boot/grub/menu.lst. If you are installing
> grub-pc, you have /boot/grub/grub.cfg
>
> menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux" {
> set root=(hd0,1)
> linux /vmlinuz root=/dev/sda1 ro
> initrd /initrd.img
> }
He
* Lee Glidewell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 14.10.2008
> By the way, you can search packages for individual files by running:
> $ dpkg-query -S filename
>
> In the same way, you can list filenames included in a package with
> $ dpkg-query -L package
Hello Lee,
with "apt-file" you can search for files
* Erik Heil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09.10.2008
> Hi their. Sorry for the off-topic message, but I figured that some of you
> may have expeirneced this problem. Have a box here. Did a pure upgrade
> from Etch to Sid. Prior to this, did a Standard Install, which installed
> Openoffice, Iceweasel, a
* linuksos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09.10.2008
> No difference. I can see enormous hard disk activity but no positive result...
>
> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 1:33 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On the cmdline:
> >
> > cdrecord -v dev=/dev/ blank=fast .iso
Hello linuksos,
Hello Thomas,
* Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08.10.2008
> After finally understanding the exim4 authentication setup - as root I
> am able to send email to my other mail box - I tried to send mail as tom
> and from mutt. No go.
>
> First, there were messages that exim4 could not write
* alan hutchinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08.10.2008
>debian:/home/thegreatalsky# apt-get install module-assistant
>ndiswrapper-utils ndiswrapper-source
>Reading package lists... Done
>Building dependency tree
>Reading state information... Done
>E: Couldn't find package
* NewDeb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 07.10.2008
> I am reposting this message and drawing attention to the fact that I am
> trying to do the apt-get and dpkg magic on a fedora box !
>
> I have installed dpkg and apt on my Fedora machine. What should my
> sources.list look so that I can use apt-get and d
On Montag, 17. Dez. 2001 at 14:01:18, java guru wrote:
> I had working woody and recently did a apt-get
>dist-upgrade.
>
> I am having problems with post installation(at
>settting up..stage).. Debconf seems to be complaining
>like "uninitialized variable in..".
>
>I cant proceed with any other a
On Sonntag, 16. Dez. 2001 at 14:59:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>is there a special procedure compiling a debian kernel-image (with make-kpkg)
>with initrd support and is it worth to handle it with this support. I don't
>receive the right information from the kernel-initrd-documentation.
Hello Ol
On Donnerstag, 13. Dez. 2001 at 13:55:40, Dragos wrote:
>I have an bx chipset and an g400 matrox card and I glxinfo reports agp 1x
Hello Dragos,
the setting for the AGP-Mode you must change inside the BIOS.
Hth Michael
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On Mittwoch, 12. Dez. 2001 at 12:36:35, Barbara Pfieffer wrote:
>When I boot the new kernel, it starts to boot, then I get over a
>screenful of the same error message:
>
>kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k binfmt-464c, errno = 8
>
>Where did I go wrong?
Hello Barbara,
you didn't read the
On Dienstag, 11. Dez. 2001 at 23:31:59, Josef Oswald wrote:
>I have one more question though:
>
>I would like to move part of my Debian-Linux onto another HDD, I got 3
>Disks on my system, ( and one more Linux-Installation which I could
>use to transfer Debian) is there somewhere a How-to or other
On Monday, 10. Dec. 2001 at 15:17:58, Joshua Goodall wrote:
> I have a handful of 3rd-party modules that I want to include in my kernel
> package. That is, their source resides in /usr/src/modules/
>
> Right now, I do
> make-kpkg kernel-image modules-image
>
> and I get a kernel .deb and a sep
On Monday, 10. Dec. 2001 at 17:50:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Can someone give me someadvice on how I
> would use dd to copy the contents of one
> harddisk to another hardisk on the same
> machine.
>
> I want really to copy my linux stuff to a
> new harddisk and get rid of the old hd.
Hell
On Sunday, 09. Dec. 2001 at 11:33:50, ben wrote:
> erstens--gibt es denn wirklich keine deutsch-sprachigen debian-user liste?
Hallo Ben und Frank,
gibt es. Man kann sich subscriben unter
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mit subscribe im Subject.
Hth Michael
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On Saturday, 08. Dec. 2001 at 16:50:24, Brian P. Flaherty wrote:
> Did you try the Linux hardware database? It is something like
> lhd.datapower.com.
Hello Brian,
another good adress is the hardware data base at http://www.suse.com
for a general overview.
CU Michael
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On Friday, 07. Dec. 2001 at 10:20:03, Preben Randhol wrote:
> I compiled the 2.4.14 kernel yesterday. I then compiled the alsa driver
> 0.9.10beta for my card like I have done before. It installed and I get
> no error messages. I used alsamixer to unmute all channels and set their
> leves to aroun
On Friday, 07. Dec. 2001 at 10:50:40, Romuald DELAVERGNE wrote:
> > My personal favorites are:
> >
> > /bin/bash in a xterm|rxvt|aterm|konsole|Eterm|wterm
> >
> > or M-x eshell or dired in emacs.
> >
> > I probably left out a few hundred alternatives...
> >
>
> Agree with you. You need to know
On Thursday, 06. Dec. 2001 at 21:02:09, George Karaolides wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Alan Shutko wrote:
> > > I recall recently someone on this list mentioning a software, maybe a
> > > Debian package, that manages installation of software under the /usr/local
> > > hierarchy.
> >
> > stow, mayb
On Friday, 07. Dec. 2001 at 22:16:42, Andrew Sione Taumoefolau wrote:
> graphical login?) Or do you start X from the console with startx? If the
> latter, just edit .xsession in your home directory so it contains
>
> wmaker
>
> and whatever other programs you'd like to run at startup -- ie
On Thursday, 06. Dec. 2001 at 11:15:30, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote:
> many documents in debian are written in SGML.
> What's the recommended way to read them?
Hello Matus,
install the package "linuxdoc-tools" and you can convert the sgml
documents to many other formats.
Hth Michael
--
The she
On Thursday, 06. Dec. 2001 at 09:40:50, John Griffiths wrote:
> #apt-get -s dist-upgrade
>
> which told me it had to do an ssh upgrade
>
> now this was always going to be interesting to do
> remotely, but I use this service right?
>
> so it's gets to "Configuring Packages"
>
> and then it lock
On Tuesday, 04. Dec. 2001 at 20:49:11, tabanna wrote:
> Can someone please help me ~ I am getting error message that
> my base-config is not OK because console-data is not configured
> { which I have tried to do in KDE control center}
>
> 1) when I try I get error that
> base-config is n
On Tuesday, 04. Dec. 2001 at 11:39:37, Shawn Lamson wrote:
> if i let it boot, log in as root, and issue
> #/etc/init.d/rc 2
> everything runs fine...
Hello Shawn,
in line 19 of the script there is:
# debug=echo
Uncomment this and look in your syslog file, because it's possible,
that the err
On Sunday, 02. Dec. 2001 at 18:40:46, Brian Clark wrote:
> * Eric Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Dec 02. 2001 18:38]:
> > Could anyone who has a good list please post their /etc/apt/sources.list so
> > I can use it for a reference.
> The best thing to do, IMO, is to use netselect-apt.
Hello Brian
On Sunday, 02. Dec. 2001 at 16:40:37, Preben Randhol wrote:
> I need a simple sound recorder to record sound (voice) from a mic to wav
> or some other format I can convert.
>
> I tried grecord, but this crashes X so I have to turn my machine on/off.
> Audacity doesn't work and krecord crashes.
He
Betreff: NO HOST FOUND
I'm trying to install the Debian Linux now for a couple of days but I
have big troubles.
I'm unable to solve a problem with my SCSI-controller. I own a
BUSLOGIC FlashPoint LT Host Adapter (PCI, BIOS Version=1.41d, BIOS
Address=c8000h, Port
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