Re: X Keyboard layout trouble

Hi, question - when you started the installation, did you choose a German keyboard layout? I'm somewhat new at this as well, and I don't know dwm, but I've always chosen English as my language and German with no dead-keys for my keyboard layout and I never had a problem. You can configure X

question concerning dmesg entry

Hi all, I've got Lenny running, quite fine actually, and I keep up with the updates, but I just noticed the following at the very end of my dmesg which I've never seen before and I'm hoping somebody can explain to me what this means and if I some kind of real problem that I need to fix someho

cloning a hard drive issue/problem

Hi, I've got a question (possible problem)... I've got Debian Lenny installed on an 80GB EIDE hard drive that's about to ware out. I have a second hard drive that is a SATA drive that is rather new and no signs of any problems. I'm planning on using clonezilla 1.2.3-27 to clone the 80GB dri

problem with my (global) environment

Hi, I just recently upgraded my etch server to lenny, and except for one problem it ended up upgrading very well. During the upgrade though I saw a lot of notices or warnings I believe that my environment is not set (properly). Basically it said that my LANGUAGE and related variables are no

sudden problem with clamav hosing my server

Hi all, I'm suddenly having problems with what seems to be my clamav installation - clamav 0.90.1-3etch8 on Debian 4.0 Etch i386 (kernel 2.6.18-6-686-18etch1). Things have been fine until about a week or two ago when my server started bombing-out (no access at all, and I would have to physicall

RE: question concerning autofs, usbfs and vfat

1 autorw,user,noauto 0 0 Thanks again for your help! Robert -Original Message- From: Bob McGowan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Dienstag, 5. Februar 2008 02:06 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: question concerning autofs, usbfs and vfat Robert Cates wrote

question concerning autofs, usbfs and vfat

Hi all, to get right straight to my question - i was wanting to know which is the proper file system to choose for a (normal) USB 2.0 data/flash stick - autofs, usbfs or maybe vfat? The stick is of course usable under Windows as well as linux (from kernel 2.4.x). I believe I need to set this

Question about - apt-get upgrade

Hi all, I've got a general question concerning apt-get - what would be the reason(s) for the below message when I upgrade my packages? Do I need to do an apt-get upgrade again at a later time, or is there something I need to do right away to get it to install? I somehow was wondering if it's

Question about - "The following packages have been kept back:"

Hi all, I've got a general question concerning apt-get - what would be the reason(s) for the below message when I upgrade my packages? Do I need to do an apt-get upgrade again at a later time, or is there something I need to do right away to get it to install? I somehow was wondering if it's

Re: kernel 2.6.18+ SMP question

michael wrote: On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 22:02 +0200, Robert Cates wrote: Hi all, just a general question - I'm interested in getting a motherboard that supports 4 of the new AMD Quad Core CPUs. That would be effectively 16 CPUs. My question is, with the 2.6.18-5-686 kernel from etch,

up to how many cores

Hi all, just a general question - I'm interested in getting a motherboard that supports 4 of the new AMD Quad Core CPUs. That would be effectively 16 CPUs. My question is, with the 2.6.18-5-686 kernel from etch, will the SMP kernel work with all 16 cores? What is actually the current limit of c

kernel 2.6.18+ SMP question

Hi all, just a general question - I'm interested in getting a motherboard that supports 4 of the new AMD Quad Core CPUs. That would be effectively 16 CPUs. My question is, with the 2.6.18-5-686 kernel from etch, will the SMP kernel work with all 16 cores? What is actually the current limit of c

(mod-) ssl for apache 2.2.x

Hi all, am I wrong - there's no (mod-) ssl package for the etch apache 2.2 server? I can I get my apache 2.2 server ssl enabled? Or do I need to install/use the apache 1.3 package for ssl support? Thanks for your help, Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: Fwd: Basic Tomcatt5.5 Admin question

Martin Marcher wrote: Chris i just mistakenly posted that to your address and got an answer from bluebottle.com could you at least not blacklist me in case we have to get in touch by some incident in the future so we won't wonder why mail isn't arriving. oh and I f* hate those verification

Re: WYSIWYG editor

David Baron wrote: Actually WYSIWYG is VERY BAD for web page creation. People can resize their windows etc - and then what? All your WYSIWYG has gone to waste. In addition your WYSIWYG is probably not even rendering the same as your favorite browsers. As annoying as it may be at the start, the

Re: WYSIWYG editor

Mark Grieveson wrote: On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:13:12 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What do you recommend as a good, practical WYSIWYG editor for creating simple web pages, with mostly text, some graphics and pdf, for debian Lenny please? Thanks. -- Regards, Iceape Composer is

Re: help identifying a USB data stick

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've got debian etch running as a server (no GUI at all) and I'd like to use my USB data stick to transfer files, but I cannot seem to find it under /dev . Do I need to, or should I, install an auto-mount package, i.e. would it make access easier? Are there more th

help identifying a USB data stick

Hi, I've got debian etch running as a server (no GUI at all) and I'd like to use my USB data stick to transfer files, but I cannot seem to find it under /dev . Do I need to, or should I, install an auto-mount package, i.e. would it make access easier? Are there more than one auto-mount type

Re: Apache2 & php5 Problem

Randy Patterson wrote: On Tuesday 21 August 2007 16:04, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: Randy Patterson wrote:> After running the above command, this is only item related to php that it lists; php5_module (shared) So it's installed... The only thing it could be happening then

Re: new Etch install fails to boot

Hi, I recently made a huge mistake, which might help you... I did a apt-get dist-upgrade to upgrade my Sarge server to Etch, and all seemed to go very well, but then I rebooted and Etch with the default 2.6.18 kernel could/would not find my two NICs. I then wiped everything and installed Fedo

clamav returns an ERROR in exim 4 mainlog

Hi all, I'm getting this error message in my exim mainlog and I have no idea why and what to do about it, please help: malware acl condition: clamd: ClamAV returned /var/spool/exim4/scan/1IF2JG-0004Oy-Sh: lstat() failed. ERROR I'm running debian etch and I suspect I need to add clamav as a

problem fixing eth0 IP

Hi, I've just got my new machine running Etch. This machine is a server, so no GUI or XWindows. I have the DHCP3-Client and DHCP3-common installed (by default) which gets an IP just fine. But now I want to assign a fixed non-DHCP IP to the NIC. I can use ifconfig to change the IP, but whe

no network/eth0 with etch

Hello Debian Users, Does Etch (i386/i486) with the (standard) 2.6.18 kernel have a problem recognizing (some) network cards? I have a problem ever since apt-get dist-upgrade from Sarge to Etch. Etch with the standard 2.6.18 kernel does not find/recognize my network cards. Sarge (3.1) did a

Re: kernel 2.4 with debian etch?

Ralph Katz wrote: On 06/28/2007 05:25 PM, Thomas Jollans wrote: On Thursday 28 June 2007, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi. Is it possible, and how?, to install the kernel 2.4 with Etch? It seems that I don't manage to install it typing `linux24' at boot from CDROM. Linux 2.4 is not pa

lost network connection

Hi all, this might sound like a rather brod question, but I don't know how else to ask it, and I'm hoping somebody will have a real good idea of the problem I now have. I've just upgraded my Sarge server to Etch, which all seemed to go quite nicely, but now after a reboot I cannot access the

FW: Testing Exim

7. Juni 2007 17:05 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: FW: Testing Exim _ From: Robert Cates [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Donnerstag, 7. Juni 2007 16:51 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Testing Exim Hi, I'm just testing my exim configuration. If this

FW: Testing Exim

_ From: Robert Cates [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Donnerstag, 7. Juni 2007 16:51 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Testing Exim Hi, I'm just testing my exim configuration. If this made it to the list, then things seem to be working, and this message can be ig

Re: cannot access machine after apt-get dist-upgrade

From: Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Robert Cates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: cannot access machine after apt-get dist-upgrade Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2007 06:27:43 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: from murphy.debian.org ([70.103.162.31])

Re: cannot access machine after apt-get dist-upgrade

but I can't tell why, so I'm therefore also unable to access the machine per remote SSH. Thanks for your help, Robert From: Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Robert Cates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: cannot access machine after apt

cannot access machine after apt-get dist-upgrade

Hi all, I've just decided to upgrade my Sarge server to Etch, which the process itself seemed to go very smoothly, but now after rebooting it does not bring up my eth0 and eth1, nor can I input any on the keyboard. In other words, I'm now locked out. The last thing I did was installed kernel/li

Re: apt-get upgrade

Kevin Mark wrote: On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 11:00:33PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 04:57:12AM +0100, Robert Cates wrote: Hi, I've recently upgraded my Woody machine to Sarge, and most every is fine, except some packages did not seem to be upgraded an

apt-get upgrade

Hi, I've recently upgraded my Woody machine to Sarge, and most every is fine, except some packages did not seem to be upgraded and now when I run 'apt-get upgrade' I get - "The following packages have been kept back: ". I knew of a way to be able to upgrade those packages anyway, but I can't

Re: clamav

Raquel wrote: On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 22:25:38 +0200 steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi list, i installed clamav, did what the documentation prescribed in /etc/exim4 etc. etc. and all seems well: freshclam updates as it should be, so it seems to me; without any experience with the working o

list of installed packages

Hi all, question - how can I get a list of my installed software packages showing the full (proper) package name? This is on my server, so I do not have KDE or Gnome, or any other GUI installed, and do everything per command line. I've tried - 'dpkg -l' and 'apt-cache search ..' , but I cannot s

Pentium D CPUs and SMP support

Hi, today I booted Knoppix LiveCD 4.0 (based on Debian, with kernel 2.6.11) on an Sony PC with an ATI grachics chip to see how the X-server identified and configured itself for the ATI (with no really clear answer, but it did not seem to use an "ati" driver), but then I thought I would check if th

problem creating/recognizing new folders

Hi, I've recently installed SpamAssassin 3.0.4 and created a folder '.Spam', from the command line, to hopefully store the suspected spam mail, and I have two problems: 1) I cannot get my Outlook or Thunderbird clients to recognize it. I'm using courier-imap 0.37 on my Debian 3.0 machine, with e

problem creating/recognizing new folders

Hi, I've recently installed SpamAssassin 3.0.4 and created a folder '.Spam' to hopefully store the suspected spam mail, but I cannot get my Outlook or Thunderbird clients to recognize it. I'm using courier-imap 0.37 on my Debian 3.0 machine, with exim 4.54. Any ideas what's gone wrong? Wha

courier-imap 0.37 not recognizing new directory

Hi, I'm using courier-imap on my Debian 3.0 machine, and I've created a new directory under my Maildir (along side my .Trash, etc.), but it's not being recognized. I recently installed SpamAssassin 3.0.4 which is why I wanted the .Spam directory. Also, I cannot get my exim 4.54 MTA to put spam-m

Is there a Debian 3.1 AMD64 iso?

Hi, I would like to install and use Debian 3.1 AMD64, but I can't seem to find an iso to download. Can somebody please tell me where I can get the install iso files? Or is it the same as the ia64? Thanks, Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Once Sarge becomes stable...

Hi all, not being with Debian long enough to have gone through this before, I'm wanting to know what I need to do to my current Woody installation (ie, source.list file) to keep using apt-get update/upgrade.(?) I guess I'm wondering if I leave my source.list file as is, and when Sarge become

Is it possible to upgrade Woody to Sarge?

Hi all, is it possible with apt-get to upgrade a Woody installation to Sarge? If so, would that be with: apt-get dist-upgrade or is that just to completely upgrade the Woody installation.? Thanks, and please CC me directly since I'm not currently subscribed to this list. Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: I've changed keyboards, now how do I change the mapping...

Thanks again! Robert - Original Message - From: "Andreas Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: gmane.linux.debian.user To: "Robert Cates" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 11:29 PM Subject: Re: I've changed keyboards, now how do I change the ma

I've changed keyboards, now how do I change the mapping...

Hi, I've had to replace my defective US style keyboard with a spare German style keyboard, but cannot seem to find where/how to reconfigure for the correct mapping. I chose US style keyboard at install time, and now need to change to German/DE style. In other words, I need to set this at syste

Re: upgrading OpenSSL

Hi again, never mind. I found my (typo) mistake. Thanks anyway! - Original Message - From: "Robert Cates" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 7:05 PM Subject: upgrading OpenSSL > Hi, > > I've got Debian 3.0 Wo

upgrading OpenSSL

Hi, I've got Debian 3.0 Woody installed on an AMD K6-2 machine and recently installed the linux-kernel-2.4.18-k6-1 image which went fine. However now I'm trying to upgrade my OpenSSL to the newest version (by compiling it myself, as I've done before I installed to k6-1 kernel image), and all I se

-DLINUX=22 and -lperl

Hi,   I'm having a problem compiling mod_perl-1.29 as a DSO for Apache 1.3.29... It all starts ok, but then bombs out with the following error:   perl/5.6.1/CORE -lperl -ldl -lm -lc -lcrypt /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lperlcollect2: ld returned 1 exit statusmake[1]: *** [libperl.so] Error 1  

Installing an SMP kernel

Hi,   I would like to install Debian 3.0 (Stable) on my dual CPU Pentium 3 system, with an SMP kernel of course.  My understanding is I would have to first install using a non-SMP kernel, and then compile a new kernel with SMP support.  Could I not just do it this way - after installation do

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only allow password change with SSH

Hi,   my ISP allows me to use SSH to logon (port 22), but only to change my account password. I am running a Debian Woody server with SSH 3.7.1 (using protocol 2 only) and would like to do the same. Does anybody know how this is done?   Thanks in advance! Robert

SMTP relaying/sending mail

Hi,   I have a Debian Woody server running on a ADSL connection with (of course) dynamic IPs. I have the (default) Exim 3.35 MTA installed, and when I try to send mail to certain domains, it gets refused.  Some destinations are delivered, but most are not.   Is there a configuration change I