Re: New user: Did not see any responds

2010-06-07 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 01:40:46PM -0700, ABSDoug wrote: > I don't know what happen, but I reposted my question & someone posted that I > should look at the 1st E-mail string I started... but I didn't see anything. Have you already subscribed to the list? You saw the answer to your second mail be

Re: [ squeeze ] Grub2 RAID1 LVM2 boot failure

2010-06-01 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:31:41AM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > d.sastre.med...@gmail.com put forth on 5/30/2010 4:45 PM: > > On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 02:24:41PM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> What happens when you use LILO instead of Grub? > > > > I haven't tried that yet. > > [ snip ] > > But

Re: [ squeeze ] Grub2 RAID1 LVM2 boot failure

2010-05-31 Thread d . sastre . medina
Thanks for the comments and help. I have edited /boot/grub/grub.cfg to match my devices by UUID as proposed, getting UUIDs from blkid /dev/md{0,1} (previously I run blkid -g): menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-3-686-bigmem" --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {

Re: Automatic partial archive mirroring

2010-05-31 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 01:40:59AM -, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > I have a few debian unstable boxes that I like to keep up-to-date. > > Currently, I run apt-cacher-ng (a proxy for apt-get which stores > packages so they don't need to be downloaded again) on my gateway box > (lenny 32-bit), so

Re: [ squeeze ] Grub2 RAID1 LVM2 boot failure

2010-05-30 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 02:24:41PM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > What happens when you use LILO instead of Grub? I haven't tried that yet. First thing would be to know if the bootloader is to blame for not having a bootable system. As of now, it would be some timming issues related to initramfs-

Re: [ squeeze ] Grub2 RAID1 LVM2 boot failure

2010-05-30 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 05:44:22PM -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 7:06 AM, David Sastre Medina > wrote: > > > > Grub2 is failing to boot a softRAID1 + LVM2 squeeze box. > > > > r...@sysresccd /root % mdadm --detail /dev/md0 > > /dev/md0: > > ... > >           UUID : 8052f7d4:54a97fb

Re: [ squeeze ] Grub2 RAID1 LVM2 boot failure

2010-05-29 Thread d . sastre . medina
I think my previous post requires some more info: I've got three HDs, two of them (twin disks) have two partitions, one /boot partition (md0) and the other one for LVM filesystems (md1), where root_vg-root_lv lives (among others). The third disk is unpatitioned, and has one only lv (var_lv) So, p

Re: USB flash drive: permissions, etc.

2010-05-29 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:06:21PM -0400, john wrote: > On 28/05/10 19:04, d.sastre.med...@gmail.com wrote: > > sfdisk -l /dev/sda > > Disk /dev/sda: 1023 cylinders, 64 heads, 62 sectors/track > Units = cylinders of 2031616 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0 > > Device Boot Start

Re: USB flash drive: permissions, etc.

2010-05-28 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 06:37:59PM -0400, john wrote: > On 28/05/10 14:26, d.sastre.med...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:42:22AM -0400, john wrote: > >> I can no longer read or write or even unmounted a USB flash drive. > >> > >> Something happened during the last two weeks. I am

Re: pygrub is failing to boot centos domu on Debian lenny dom0

2010-05-28 Thread d . sastre . medina
Hello Tapas, In case you are still reading this list, you might want to try this¹ tool. It is used to bootstrap RPM-based distros in Debian+Xen. CentOS 5 is listed as supported. Maybe you reconsider your decision, and give Squeeze a try? You could even try latest xen version² :) ¹ http://xen-too

Re: USB flash drive: permissions, etc.

2010-05-28 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:42:22AM -0400, john wrote: > I can no longer read or write or even unmounted a USB flash drive. > > Something happened during the last two weeks. I am using squeeze and > regularly upgrade on a daily basis. The only change to the system I can > recall was debfoster ru

Re: Tengo problemas con instalar debian

2010-05-24 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:17:06PM -0500, Servicio al Cliente wrote: > Estimados Amigos: agradesco mucho el esfuerzo que hacen todos los dias > para hacer de debian cada dia mejor. > > Quisiera saber si me pueden ayudar con un problema, estoy tratando de > instalar debian en un board intel DP55WB

Re: Moving /tmp to a separate partition. Advice?

2010-05-23 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 11:10:19AM +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 23. 05. 2010 10:45:36 je Ron Johnson napisal(a): > > Why? > I frequently burn double-layer DVDs, requiring around 8GB of free space > for temporary files. Until now, I had to do that on another rig. Also, > I'm planning to do some

Re: pygrub is failing to boot centos domu on Debian lenny dom0

2010-05-22 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 06:56:01PM +0530, Tapas Mishra wrote: > On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 7:25 PM, Chris Bannister > wrote: > > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 08:32:00PM +0530, Tapas Mishra wrote: > >> On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 7:23 PM,   wrote: > >> > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 04:10:55PM +0530, Tapas Mishra w

Re: Non Working Keyboard

2010-05-22 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 12:55:13PM +0200, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 21. 05. 2010 02:56:32 je David Hoff Jr napisal(a): > > I have an older computer which use to have Windows XP on it. It > > currently has Vinux 3.0 on it. I downloaded the Debian I386 > > installation version of 5.0.4 ISO and bur

Re: pygrub is failing to boot centos domu on Debian lenny dom0

2010-05-22 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 09:50:19AM +0530, Tapas Mishra wrote: > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Tapas Mishra wrote: > > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 7:23 PM,   wrote: > >> On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 04:10:55PM +0530, Tapas Mishra wrote: > >>> bootloader = "/usr/lib/xen-3.2-1/bin/pygryb" > >>            

Re: Quick Java Question

2010-05-22 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 11:33:36AM +0200, Danny wrote: > Hi guys, > > I have Debian 5.04 and have a little trouble with JRE. > I downloaded the new JRE from Sun and installed it. But > how do I tell firefox how to use the JRE ? Hello, Try both: a) Check about:config (filter java) b) $ sudo upd

Re: pygrub is failing to boot centos domu on Debian lenny dom0

2010-05-21 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 04:10:55PM +0530, Tapas Mishra wrote: > bootloader = "/usr/lib/xen-3.2-1/bin/pygryb"   >(there was no softlink > from /usr/lib/xen-3.2-1/bin/pygryb to /usr/bin) > boot = "c" > > Error: Bootloader isn't executable Shouldn't tha

Re: ~/.xsession-errors file grows way too big

2010-05-19 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 06:45:04PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-05-19 18:18 +0200, T o n g wrote: > > > I am astonished to find out that my ~/.xsession-errors grows to a > > humongous 640M! My wife's is nearly 400M as well. This is way way too > > big. > > > > I took a look, the reason

Re: How to schedule for a repeated task?

2010-05-10 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 06:43:03AM +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > I tried for it and I > saw that it does not require hitting Ctrl-C at the end. Then I tried for the > real script and with comparing them with each other I modified my script and > it now works well. > Thank you again And wasn't that

Re: colorized ls

2010-05-09 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sun, May 09, 2010 at 04:26:36PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > What did I update recently that caused me to lose ls coloring with this > error message: > > ls: unrecognized prefix: hl > ls: unparsable value for LS_COLORS environment variable > > How should I fix it? If you are using system-wide

Re: How to schedule for a repeated task?

2010-05-09 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sun, May 09, 2010 at 12:04:58AM -0700, hadi motamedi wrote: > I modified my script , as attached, > according to your comment but it still needs manually issuing Ctrl-C > at end. Is your script always launched from tmp? That is what you _exactly expect_: send -- "logout\r" expect -exact " Conn

Re: Aliases with `-'

2010-05-06 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 07:31:28PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > I would like to define an alias with some `-' characters into it, in my > .bashrc. For example, if `this-is-my-alias' is my alias, I would use > > == > alias 'this-is-my-alias'='some command to achieve' > == Hello, It does work he

Re: How to schedule for a repeated task?

2010-05-06 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 08:48:48AM +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > I tried as the followings : > #autoexpect -c > > #telnet 172.16.17.160 > ->command1 > ->logout > #exit > It has produced an script named 'script.exp' . When I run this script , I > see automatic telnet to the VxWorks remote node and

Re: How to schedule for a repeated task?

2010-05-05 Thread d . sastre . medina
Hello, If issuing the commands manually produces the desired output, you could try autoexpect¹ and edit the output of running an autoexpect session to your liking. There is a manual page too². Hope it helps. Regards. ¹http://expect.nist.gov/example/autoexpect ²http://expect.nist.gov/example/auto

Re: How to schedule for a repeated task?

2010-05-02 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sun, May 02, 2010 at 10:11:43AM +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear All > I need to schedule for a repeated task on my Debian server, as the > followings: > -) Telnet to a remote node > -) Issue a command > -) Capture the output in a log > -) Logout from Telnet > -) Wait for a prescribed time int

Re: NVidia MCP61, no sound...

2010-05-01 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 01:13:54PM +0200, Andrea Giuliano wrote: > I can't get sound from any jack I connect my > speakers (or headphones) to. > > Here are lspci for the card: > > 00:05.0 Audio device: nVidia Corporation MCP61 High Definition Audio > (rev a2) > Subsystem: ASRock Incorpora

Re: Lite SMTP server/daemon

2010-04-24 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 12:35:55PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > msmtp will *not* accept incoming mail (which is what the OP asked for). > The solution is probably one of exim or postfix, possibly recompiled to > keep only a minimum of features needed for the given application, an > answer to

Re: Lite SMTP server/daemon

2010-04-24 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 04:57:10AM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > You must have missed this in the OP's post. It's omitted in your reply > quote as well: "Users will send emails to a program running..." > > I take this to mean _remote_ network users. msmtp-mta is an smtp _CLIENT_ > only. It wil

Re: Lite SMTP server/daemon

2010-04-24 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 09:19:56AM +0200, exp...@hope.cz wrote: >I use Linux running in Compact Flash so that the size of the Compact >flash memory is the limit >Only SMTP, no POP3 server >Can you suggest something? Hello, This simple search: $ apt-cache search mta light showed

Re: OT - Backup of HA server on external drive

2010-04-22 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 03:39:56PM -0500, Ivan Marin wrote: > dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb bs=1024 > > assuming that sda is the working disk and sdb is the new, unformatted and > unpartitioned disk. So if hte machine breaks, I can get the new disk and put > in a new machine and everything should wor

Re: reportug

2010-04-17 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 10:25:42AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In , IAN DELANEY wrote: > >oh, i may have just figured it out. It's using vim. Must be different > > version perhaps. Once entered the data, I couldn't see how to save and > > exit. I'm used to nano. The other instance us

Re: passwordless ssh root logins stopped working after testing dist-upgrade

2010-04-06 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 03:24:04PM -0400, Tony Nelson wrote: > On 10-04-06 14:12:19, Russell L. Carter wrote: > > r...@feyerabend> diff -u ssh_config ssh_config.dpkg-dist > > --- ssh_config 2010-04-05 21:14:26.172871668 -0700 > > +++ ssh_config.dpkg-dist2010-01-04 09:05:12.0 -0700

Re: passwordless ssh root logins stopped working after testing dist-upgrade

2010-04-06 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 11:12:19AM -0700, Russell L. Carter wrote: > VERY CAREFULLY checked .ssh and authorized_keys permissions, > etc. No change. This affects both user->r...@localhost ssh logins Hello, Could you try to add a new user in the box you want to log in, and create a ~/.ssh/authoriz

Re: horrible mc colorscheme

2010-04-06 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 02:00:06PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > OK. What about this. Can anybody explain the following: > > h...@debian:~$ which mc > /usr/local/bin/mc > h...@debian:~$ mc -V > GNU Midnight Commander 4.7.0.1 > Virtual File System: tarfs, extfs, cpiofs, ftpfs, fish > With builtin

Re: how to set default gpg keyring?

2010-04-04 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Sun, Apr 04, 2010 at 01:26:33PM +0200, Jozsi Vadkan wrote: > how can I set my gpg key as the default? "man gpg" doesn't helps this > time :\ Jello, Try setting it inside .gnupg/gpg.conf, default-key parameter. Regards. -- Huella de clave = 943C D77F 0CB0 02FE 166E E06F D13A A2E1 98A5 C953

Re: lenny/volatile KEYEXPIRED 1269969909

2010-03-31 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 09:26:16PM +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: > d.sastre.med...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 07:35:58PM +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Is anyone else geting these when aptitude updating: > >> > >> Fetched 44.6kB in 2min0s (369B/s) > >> Reading packag

Re: lenny/volatile KEYEXPIRED 1269969909

2010-03-31 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 07:35:58PM +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone else geting these when aptitude updating: > > Fetched 44.6kB in 2min0s (369B/s) > Reading package lists... Done > W: GPG error: http://ftp.uk.debian.org lenny/volatile Release: The > following signatures were inva