Hello everyone,
I popped into my Etch Web server today to check for updates, and found a
few (using aptitude). I marked all of the suggested updates and pushed
"g" to install them, and then went back to my work. When I checked in
on my server again, I got the error messages included below. The
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 04:02:51PM -0400, Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
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>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm wondering is anyone knows how I can configure my Vim (7.0) to
>> highlight ASCII characters outside of the 0-128 range.
>>
>> I
Hi all,
I'm wondering is anyone knows how I can configure my Vim (7.0) to
highlight ASCII characters outside of the 0-128 range.
I mostly write PHP/XHTML, and sometimes I have to copy content from word
processed documents, and that sometimes inserts odd, but otherwise not
visually detectable char
Matthew K Poer wrote:
> [snip]
> Absolutely. If you can learn some basic PHP, start coding by hand and
> send it to your web host.
>
> But, again, we're looking for the least-bad WYSIWYG editor, I think, and
> NVU is the only one I even know of other than mozilla composer.
>
> Follow up to a previ
Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
>
> Two approches:
> 1. For creating a single web page: Try AbiWord, with the Save As
> XHTML
> feature. It tends to work well, render decently. It's fine for a quick
> page. However,
> 2. For creating an intricate web site, or a serie
Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
>
>
> While I haven't used DW in many years (since I realized it has serious
> vendor lock-in issues)
>
> I didn't know that. And I suspect my friend didn't know that before he
> started using DW.
>
Yep, back in the days of yore, I began developing a We
Paul Johnson wrote:
> Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote in Article
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>> I friend of mine wants to run Dreamweaver, and I suggested wine. However
>> he had some problems (which I don't remember, and my friend is not here
>> right now).
Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
>On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 16:19:10 -0500
>Mitch Wiedemann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>I suggest you keep your ego in check and remember you're on a
>>*debian-user* email list.
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>As a Debian user (an
Mike McCarty wrote:
> Carl Fink wrote:
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>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 09:35:15AM -0500, Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
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>>> I'd like to make a motion that we discontinue this very OT thread.
>>
>>
>>
>> Second.
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> You don't have t
Could you all argue about this amongst yourselves? You're spamming the
rest of the *debian-user* list.
Remember Debian? It's a computer operating system.
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ion tweaking on the server, or the client
may be needed to allow weird e-mail clients like Microsoft Outlook to
access it?
So, does anyone have experience hooking MS Outlook to an IMAP server?
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t I
wouldn't send it to an e-mail list unless it was a generally accepted
practice on the specific list.
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X420." When I try to install the .run program it tells me
>something about the kernel source. If someone can help me I would Greatly
>Appreciate it.
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>
I can't help you there. I don't use non-free drivers. I'd be surprised
if there isn't a few pages on the W
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I'd like to make a motion that we discontinue this very OT thread.
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ortunity to install from CD,
FTP/HTTP, and a few other places.
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, kdm, gdm, or wdm).
>
Or, instead of removing the display manager (*dm), simply remove the
symlink in /etc/rc2.d/S99*dm. That way, it'll still be there if you
want it, but it won't start at boot time.
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> Maildir No such file or directory). The imap server is running and
> postfix is working fine.
>
> Good someone explain what this means?
>
> Roy
Do other mail clients work properly? Or does everyone receive the same
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ith debian.
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>Regards,
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>
Is adding another disk out of the question?
Have you removed all packages that you do not use via apt?
Simply hacking away at files that you don't think you are using is kinda
dangerous.
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surface
There are other ways to association files (using mime types and such) in
KDE, but the above method is what works best for me.
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Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
>All Nicks Are Taken wrote:
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>
>>Hi.
>>A few of days ago I decided I want to upgrade my Sarge to Sid
>>(unstable) and so I did (changed the apt sources list, as I've read in
>>some article.)
>>Couple of days ago everything
orking) /etc/fstab get hosed by a new non-worky fstab?
You *do* have a backup of your old /etc/fstab don't you? :)
That would be my first step.
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> could kindly mail me offlist.
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> --
> You have to be what you don't want to be, in order to be what you want
> to be!
The only way I've been able to fix this problem (usually encountered
when upgrading a "testing" distro) was to
>
>But what device is "uhci_hcd"?
>
>Thank you
>
>Chris
>
>
My Sony Clie usually uses /dev/ttyUSB1. Also, make sure you are in the
"dialout" group, or whichever group is associated with the ttyUSB devs
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g a great deal of time upgrading perfectly useful software for no
reason, and fixing the bugs that were being introduced with each
upgrade. That's great if I'm involved in helping the distribution
developers, but not so great if I'm just trying to get work done.
That is why I don't
Brad Sawatzky wrote:
> I am afraid that the request is going to generate a much larger trail
> than if it had been just left alone...
A very good point.
I knew nothing of the original message before ther removal request came
along.
This is going to end up on Slashdot...
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Weissgerber, Tom L wrote:
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> //The following information should not have been made available to the
> entire public domain. Please remove the following links/files at your
> earliest convenience. //
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I don't know how to break this to you Tom, but the message thread has
already b
just edit /etc/apt/sources.lst with nano, then do apt-get update
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ck out this thread. Some perspectives on the missing packages in
testing...
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/11/msg00683.html
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s the repository name. This means
that I'll always be using the "stable" distribution, whether it is
Woody, Sarge, Etch, or whatever.
HTH
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link which causes your installed display manager (gdm,
kdm, or xdm) to start:
rm /etc/rc2.d/S99gdm
rm /etc/rc2.d/S99kdm
rm /etc/rc2.d/S99xdm
This will leave you with a complete GUI that simply doesn't start on boot.
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he potential for some occasional aggravation) use
"testing" or "unstable". If you want nice, boring consistency, and
predictability, use "stable", and take a couple of steps back from the
leading edge... :)
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f iptable.
>
> Could someone let me know the location?
>
> Thanks
>
> Badboy
Hi Roy,
I have an iptables script that I store in my home directory, but I
create a symlink for it in /etc/rc2.d so that it will be run at boot time.
Others that I know store it in /root.
So,
Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
>Greetings all,
>
>I have a custom GNU/Linux live CD that I am offering for download via
>bittorrent. I have been using a "screen" session to run
>"btdownloadcurses" to seed the download on my Web server. This works
>just fine for
pt to gracefully kill the screen + btdownload first.
All of this has gotten rather Rube Goldberg-esque, so I thought it might
be time to ask for help. :)
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ps after the rebuild. The system works
>amazingly well to be missing something so important.:-)
>
> Thanks for any ideas. It makes me wonder what else isn't
>working because of the missing libraries.
>
>Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Stillwater, OK
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t;I'd vote for REJECTing.
>
>
I prefer DROP because it's more stealthy. But I just did a Google
search about DROP v. REJECT and found this interesting thread:
http://www.linuxforum.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=161991
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e owner of the attackers ip address?
> Should i do something else?
>
>
> Greetings,
>
> Thomas
Have you considered setting up a firewall? The best thing to do with
attackers is drop their packets.
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fers are optimised using a version of the rsync protocol,
making it ideal for slower links. Unison has a clear and precise
specification, and is resilient to failure due to its careful
handling of the replicas and its private structures.
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n one of them, I actually had to install from a Woody
disc and upgrade.
You might also try getting the full Sarge disc 1 iso and see if that works.
Sorry I don't have more useful info for you, but you aren't alone...
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Thomas wrote:
> Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
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>> Thomas wrote:
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>>
>>> Hi there.
>>>
>>> I would like to setup a mailserver on my debian machine that can
>>> receive email from any host and that can be accessed by imap or pop
Thomas wrote:
> Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
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>> Thomas wrote:
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>>
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>>> Hi there.
>>>
>>> I would like to setup a mailserver on my debian machine that can
>>> receive email from any host and that can be accessed by imap or pop
termine if it boots properly, and if the
customizations that I've made to the disc are exactly how I want them.
So that I don't have to burn a CD and boot from it (or not) to find out.
qemu is slow, but It really is very slick. Next time you download a
live CD iso, you should try it out.
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isk usage information
lspci -- displays all devices connected to your PCI bus
fdisk -l -- displays all disks/partitions that your computer knows about
free -m -- displays memory usage
What am I forgetting?
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James Foster wrote:
>On 11/3/05, Mitch Wiedemann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>James Foster wrote:
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>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I'm using the latest mozilla-firefox (1.0.4-2sarge5) on Debian Sarge,
>>>
vieweb.com/forums/viewtopic.php%3Ft%3D6036&e=9797
>
>Thanks,
>
>James Foster
>
>
I am also using Firefox in Sarge, and closes my browser as well. The
bug seems to be javascript related. If you turn javascript off, it
doesn't crash.
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s always,
>matt
>
>
When I create an iso image of my custom Knoppix CD, I test the image
with the "qemu" program. That way I don't have to burn a cd until I'm
sure the iso is going to work.
Here's the command that I use:
qemu -m 128 -cdrom my_custom_cd.iso -bo
nks for hints,
>
> Thomas
>
>
I wrote the following howto:
http://ithacafreesoftware.org/Members/mitch/notebook/debian/mailserver
It includes a very basic setup of Postfix (SMTP), Dovecot (pop and
Imap), and Squirrelmail (Web e-mail).
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open these files?
>
What window manager/desktop environment are you using?
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Is there a telnet *daemon* running on the computer? telnet to localhost
and telnet from another computer on the subnet are two very different
things.
If there is a telnet daemon running, is it using tcp-wrappers
perhaps? Check your /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny.
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So, the "S" means "start" (and a "K" means "kill") and the number
following it simply puts it in order in relation to the other symlinks
in rc2.d. So if you want your service to start very late in the
process, you would use S99foo, or S20foo if you want
kip using an initial ram disk
(initrd).
These are the two most common issues that foiled my first kernel
building attempts. :)
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Look for *any* kind of error messages. With the programs like Firefox
or The GIMP, I would run those programs from a command line, so that
when they crash, you might be able to see (in the console) some clue as
to why they died.
Good luck. I can assure you that Debian is normally very w
27;ll need occasional off-line update capabilities. It would be great
if I could get all of the updates and burn them to a CD along with a
script to do the updating.
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o configure the web-access afterwards. So, how can I
>locate the python package?).
>
>Greetings,
>Marcus
>
>
Have a look at these debian 3.1r0 disc package lists.
http://www.linuxcdmall.com/debian-3.1r0-i386-disk1.html
http://www.linuxcdmall.com/debian-3.1r0-i386-disk2.html
http:
;print a test page for it. When I check the status of the print jobs on
>http://localhost:631,
>it tells me "client-error-not-possible". What does this mean, and how do I
>fix it?
>
>
>
>
Check your /var/log/cups/error_log for more information.
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e disc 1 and install from that. Then
edit your apt-sources and install the system as you like.
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>Hi Listers,
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>after a dist-upgrade to sid two weeks ago, my ADSL connection / pppoe
>intermittently doesnt start. There is no hardware problem as I can get into
>the network without problems from another OS.
>/etc/init.d/network restart executes without messages, but
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