W: best practice to handle special characters in cifs

2024-12-05 Thread tuxoholic
Hi list, Some of the special characters like  :?!| need character mapping in the cifs filesharing protocol in order to work well with different software plattforms (Windows mostly). The only exception to character mapping were the so called "unix extensions", which allowed a unix system to sh

Re: W: best way to clone server data using rsync

2012-05-01 Thread Tuxoholic
14PM +0200, Tuxoholic wrote: Here's what I got so far from google research: rsync --sockopts=SO_SNDBUF=128000,SO_RCVBUF=128000 -e rsh --archive \ --recursive --partial --partial-dir=rsync-part --progress --append \ --files-from=/root/LISTOFFILES.txt --log-file=/root/rsync.log

W: best way to clone server data using rsync

2012-05-01 Thread Tuxoholic
Hi list I'm about to clone 1TB of server data to a new file server I'm building. Cloning will happen over the internal network, and it will take several days, since I'll only run it while I'm awake/at home and checking up on the progress every once in a while. rsync seems like the right choic

How /etc/hosts.allow /etc/hosts.deny and smb.conf play along

2012-04-26 Thread Tuxoholic
hi list Can somebody explain why smbd and nmbd are not affected by the following strict ruleset in /etc/hosts* ? /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 MYHOSTNAME localhost.localdomain localhost 127.0.1.1 MYHOSTNAME 192.168.2.10MYSERVER cat /etc/hosts.allow #ALL: localhost 127.0.1.1 192.168.2.0/2

Re: ssh: no route to host

2011-07-21 Thread Tuxoholic
@Hugo: It might be related to your /etc/hosts.allow /etc/hosts.deny configuration. With DHCP your internal subnet should not change. You can use this to set up an access rule for sshd - please refer to the debian administrators guide [1] on securing ssh access for the details. I'll only give t

Re: Can't get XVideo to work on squeeze

2011-07-20 Thread Tuxoholic
Walter Hurry wrote: Here is the extmod part: -- (--) PCI:*(0:1:5:0) 1002:9612:1025:028d ATI Technologies Inc RS780M/ RS780MN [Radeon HD 3200 Graphics] rev 0, Mem @ 0xc000/268435456, 0xd220/65536, 0xd210/1048576, I/O @ 0x

Re: Re: Can't get XVideo to work on squeeze

2011-07-20 Thread Tuxoholic
Walter Hurry wrote: I suspected that the problem was the kernel modesetting, but when I tried with the nomodeset parameter it didn't seem to make a difference. Does this get nearer to identifying the issue? Thanks again. You've cut away the loading cycle of libextmod.so - this does handle the

Re: Can't get XVideo to work on squeeze

2011-07-19 Thread Tuxoholic
Xorg does load the X-VIDEO extension, so whatever went wrong caused an (EE) line in /var/log/Xorg.0.log - what does this line say? > I'm having difficulty getting gxine et al to use Xv. > > Googling has provided some information, but not a solution. > > I'm running Squeeze 64 bit. > > walterh@

Re: udev rules for 2 identical webcams + 1 spare cam

2011-07-14 Thread Tuxoholic
> Von: Camaleón >> What do you mean ? - SYMLINK+="webcam%n" ? I tried that, didn't help. >Nope. > >I wanted to know why you used Name="video%n" instead Name="video1" and >Name="video2" in two separate rules/lines. I see your point, so I tried this: $ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/10-webcam.rules: SUBSY

Re: udev rules for 2 identical webcams + 1 spare cam

2011-07-13 Thread Tuxoholic
ot;video4linux", SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", KERNELS=="1-2", \ SYMLINK+="webcam2" I changed the usb path to my needs, but this syntax is no longer working? > > Have you tried to enforce the permissions of the webcams > (owner/group/mode)? > I tried to fo

udev rules for 2 identical webcams + 1 spare cam

2011-07-12 Thread Tuxoholic
w-rw+ 1 root video 81, 1 12. Jul 16:15 /dev/video1 crw--- 1 root root 81, 2 12. Jul 16:15 /dev/video2 This never happens if I plug in the 2nd Quickcam *after* system bootup, it only happens when both are already plugged in *while* the system is booting up. Any ideas what I ca