Re: Debian 6.0 , not named as GNU/Linux ?

2012-08-13 Thread Richard Hector
On 13/08/12 16:54, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 8/12/2012 8:46 PM, Richard Hector wrote: > >> > Well, a Debian system doesn't have to use Linux any more. > On 8/12/2012 9:02 PM, John Hasler wrote: >> > There are now Hurd and FreeBSD ports, so Linux is not the only kernel. > No, a Debian install doesn

Re: Debian 6.0 , not named as GNU/Linux ?

2012-08-13 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 11:54:42PM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 8/12/2012 8:46 PM, Richard Hector wrote: > > > Well, a Debian system doesn't have to use Linux any more. > > On 8/12/2012 9:02 PM, John Hasler wrote: > > There are now Hurd and FreeBSD ports, so Linux is not the only kernel. > >

Re: Debian 6.0 , not named as GNU/Linux ?

2012-08-12 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 8/12/2012 8:46 PM, Richard Hector wrote: > Well, a Debian system doesn't have to use Linux any more. On 8/12/2012 9:02 PM, John Hasler wrote: > There are now Hurd and FreeBSD ports, so Linux is not the only kernel. No, a Debian install doesn't require the Linux kernel. But it does if you wan

Re: Debian 6.0 , not named as GNU/Linux ?

2012-08-12 Thread John Hasler
Richard Hector writes: > I don't know if there's any move to make it not need GNU tools. There isn't. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: Debian 6.0 , not named as GNU/Linux ?

2012-08-12 Thread John Hasler
Guy Gold writes: > I've noticed that, up to "squeeze", the Debian versions are called > "Debian GNU/Linux" , but, "squeeze" is called simply "Debian" , can > anyone shed some light on this matter ? There are now Hurd and FreeBSD ports, so Linux is not the only kernel. -- John Hasler -- To UNSU

Re: Debian 6.0 , not named as GNU/Linux ?

2012-08-12 Thread Richard Hector
On 13/08/12 13:36, Guy Gold wrote: > This may be an OT, but, just in case : > > Source link : > http://www.debian.org/releases/ > > I've noticed that, up to "squeeze", the Debian versions are called > "Debian GNU/Linux" , but, "squeeze" is called simply "Debian" , > can anyone shed some light on

Re: Debian 6.0 64 Bit : Putty

2012-05-29 Thread rjc
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 11:51:25AM BST, Matty H wrote: > Hi, I've recently installed a VPS with Debian 6.0 64 bit. > > The server is fully capable to handle it, And for some reason when i > try to go through putty, The connection times out ? > > Any ideas ? http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/0.

Re: Debian 6.0 64 Bit : Putty

2012-05-29 Thread Allan Wind
On 2012-05-29 11:51:25, Matty H wrote: > Hi, I've recently installed a VPS with Debian 6.0 64 bit. > > The server is fully capable to handle it, And for some reason when i > try to go through putty, The connection times out ? > > Any ideas ? Can you ping the host? What happens if you telnet to

Re: Debian 6.0 64 Bit : Putty

2012-05-29 Thread elbbit
On 29/05/12 11:51, Matty H wrote: > Hi, I've recently installed a VPS with Debian 6.0 64 bit. You are vague. Do you have Debian installed inside a VM or are you trying to get out of a VM which is running on a Debian host? I'm assuming the former. What virtual software are you using, i.e. Virtua

Re: debian 6.0 boot failure after update to grub2

2011-06-28 Thread lee
Philipp Überbacher writes: > Excerpts from lee's message of 2011-06-27 20:57:55 +0200: > > I'm now at the point where it boots in qemu and via usb-boot from my > laptop but not in the real hardware. I need to get a serial-to-usb > adapter to diagnose further, working blind doesn't help a lot... >

Re: debian 6.0 boot failure after update to grub2

2011-06-27 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from lee's message of 2011-06-27 20:57:55 +0200: > Philipp Überbacher writes: > > > However, after spending many hours on this (thanks phcoder from #grub) > > it turned out that necessary modules were missing from initramfs. > > Adding jfs was enough for the system to boot in qemu but no

Re: debian 6.0 boot failure after update to grub2

2011-06-27 Thread lee
Philipp Überbacher writes: > However, after spending many hours on this (thanks phcoder from #grub) > it turned out that necessary modules were missing from initramfs. > Adding jfs was enough for the system to boot in qemu but not for the > real hardware. I've not yet found out what's necessary f

Re: debian 6.0 boot failure after update to grub2

2011-06-26 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from Joe's message of 2011-06-26 21:46:47 +0200: > On Sun, 26 Jun 2011 18:44:49 +0200 > Philipp Überbacher wrote: > > > > > I tried manual mounting from busybox: > > mount /dev/sda1 /root > > fails with Invalid Argument > > > > mount -t jfs /dev/sda1 /root > > fails with No suc

Re: debian 6.0 boot failure after update to grub2

2011-06-26 Thread Joe
On Sun, 26 Jun 2011 18:44:49 +0200 Philipp Überbacher wrote: > > I tried manual mounting from busybox: > mount /dev/sda1 /root > fails with Invalid Argument > > mount -t jfs /dev/sda1 /root > fails with No such device > > So this is what happens during boot as well. I found a post sugg

Re: debian 6.0 boot failure after update to grub2

2011-06-26 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from Philipp Überbacher's message of 2011-06-26 04:38:27 +0200: > Excerpts from lee's message of 2011-06-25 22:40:59 +0200: > > Philipp Überbacher writes: > > > > > Excerpts from lee's message of 2011-06-25 20:06:48 +0200: > > >> Philipp Überbacher writes: > > >> > > >> > The system wa

Re: debian 6.0 boot failure after update to grub2

2011-06-25 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from lee's message of 2011-06-25 22:40:59 +0200: > Philipp Überbacher writes: > > > Excerpts from lee's message of 2011-06-25 20:06:48 +0200: > >> Philipp Überbacher writes: > >> > >> > The system waits for the root file system for a while and then > >> > drops into a shell with the (i

Re: debian 6.0 boot failure after update to grub2

2011-06-25 Thread lee
Philipp Überbacher writes: > Excerpts from lee's message of 2011-06-25 20:06:48 +0200: >> Philipp Überbacher writes: >> >> > The system waits for the root file system for a while and then >> > drops into a shell with the (initramfs) prompt. >> > >> > There's no /dev/sd* or /dev/disk for some re

Re: debian 6.0 boot failure after update to grub2

2011-06-25 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from lee's message of 2011-06-25 20:06:48 +0200: > Philipp Überbacher writes: > > > The system waits for the root file system for a while and then drops > > into a shell with the (initramfs) prompt. > > > > There's no /dev/sd* or /dev/disk for some reason. > > A few weeks ago I found th

Re: debian 6.0 boot failure after update to grub2

2011-06-25 Thread lee
Philipp Überbacher writes: > The system waits for the root file system for a while and then drops > into a shell with the (initramfs) prompt. > > There's no /dev/sd* or /dev/disk for some reason. A few weeks ago I found that I was suddenly unable to boot a self-compiled kernel after making a cha

Re: debian 6.0 boot failure after update to grub2

2011-06-25 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from Philipp's message of 2011-06-25 15:12:26 +0200: > Hi there, > I have a debian server that doesn't boot anymore since I ran > upgrade-from-grub-legacy. It uses xen. I managed to upgrade to Debian > 6 and got everything working. Well, a power outage caused my domUs to > not boot anymore

Re: Debian 6.0 + Xen 4.0.1 + remus : "Error: (2, 'Invalid kernel', 'xc_dom_find_loader: no loader found\n')"

2011-03-14 Thread mzart
Hello, Alexis. Try unpacking your kernel. Xen cannot load some types of compressed kernels. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/552760585.20110314180...@tsv

Re: Debian 6.0

2011-02-24 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 23. 02. 2011 17:38:29 je AG napisal(a): On 22/02/11 22:35, Marius Pehk wrote: What the heck version 6.0 when I can not insttall it?I hawe 8 DVDś witout grapphical enviroment Penntium III 500E Acorp moterboard 440 chpset 128MB memori, ATi 2000 pro video card LG Flatron LCD monitor I sec

Re: Debian 6.0

2011-02-23 Thread Chris Brennan
> > 128 MB seems low for a GUI environment, but I'm fairly certain it is > possible with Squeeze. > > Just for info, I recently did a minimal Wheezy install (no GUI) on a > machine with 32 MB RAM and 2 GB disk (337 MB of 1.8 GB used for / with the > remainder used as swap). It was a bit tricky (I h

Re: Debian 6.0

2011-02-23 Thread Dom
On 23/02/11 16:29, Klistvud wrote: Dne, 22. 02. 2011 23:54:45 je Chris Brennan napisal(a): On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Marius Pehk wrote: > What the heck version 6.0 when I can not insttall it?I hawe 8 DVDś witout > grapphical enviroment Penntium III 500E Acorp moterboard 440 chpset 128MB

Re: Debian 6.0

2011-02-23 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 14:35:54 -0800, Marius Pehk wrote: > What the heck version 6.0 when I can not insttall it?I hawe 8 DVDś > witout > grapphical enviroment Penntium III 500E Acorp moterboard 440 chpset > 128MB > memori, ATi 2000 pro video card LG Flatron LCD monitor And the error you get is.

Re: Debian 6.0

2011-02-23 Thread AG
On 22/02/11 22:35, Marius Pehk wrote: What the heck version 6.0 when I can not insttall it?I hawe 8 DVDś witout grapphical enviroment Penntium III 500E Acorp moterboard 440 chpset 128MB memori, ATi 2000 pro video card LG Flatron LCD monitor I second Chris' assessment: I used a netinstall disk

Re: Debian 6.0

2011-02-23 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 22. 02. 2011 23:54:45 je Chris Brennan napisal(a): On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Marius Pehk wrote: > What the heck version 6.0 when I can not insttall it?I hawe 8 DVDś witout > grapphical enviroment Penntium III 500E Acorp moterboard 440 chpset 128MB > memori, ATi 2000 pro vid

Re: Debian 6.0

2011-02-22 Thread Chris Brennan
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Marius Pehk wrote: > What the heck version 6.0 when I can not insttall it?I hawe 8 DVDś witout > grapphical enviroment Penntium III 500E Acorp moterboard 440 chpset 128MB > memori, ATi 2000 pro video card LG Flatron LCD monitor Weird, because I have a GUI env

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-30 Thread lee
On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 09:14:35PM +0200, Itay wrote: > >on physical boxes, it might be more cost effective to virtualize them. There > >are a number of options here, including > > > >* openvz > >* linux-vserver > >* kvm > >* xen > >* vmware > >* virtualbox > > qemu? That´s qemu-kvm. It´s missing

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-29 Thread Itay
On Thu, 21 Oct 2010, B. Alexander wrote: Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:24:18 -0400 From: B. Alexander To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide Resent-Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:24:36 + (UTC) Resent-From: debian-user@lists.

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-22 Thread Pinguim Ribeiro
lee yun.yagibdah.de> writes: > > On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 08:25:03PM +, Pinguim.ribeiro wrote: > > > > I mean the popularity-contest depends on exim4 | mail-transport-agent, > > packages to be installed later and not by the debian installer. > > You would select to install exim4-daemon-hea

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-21 Thread Pinguim.Ribeiro
On 22-10-2010 00:20, lee wrote: On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 08:25:03PM +, Pinguim.ribeiro wrote: I mean the popularity-contest depends on exim4 | mail-transport-agent, packages to be installed later and not by the debian installer. You would select to install exim4-daemon-heavy anyway, along wi

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-21 Thread lee
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 08:25:03PM +, Pinguim.ribeiro wrote: > > I mean the popularity-contest depends on exim4 | mail-transport-agent, > packages to be installed later and not by the debian installer. You would select to install exim4-daemon-heavy anyway, along with clamav and spamassassin.

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-21 Thread lee
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 10:24:18AM -0400, B. Alexander wrote: > In any case, you should definitely have your firewall on a separate machine, > bare metal if possible. I also recommend your backup machine be on a > separate bare metal machine. That said, you can probably combine your > various web s

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-21 Thread lee
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 07:50:04PM +, Pinguim.ribeiro wrote: > lee yun.yagibdah.de> writes: > > My envision for this tutorial is a guy like me, a bit curious and very > enthusiast about Linux, but not an expert at all ;-) This guy and his > wife both have a desktop PC, a laptop, a few email a

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-21 Thread Pinguim . ribeiro
B. Alexander gmail.com> writes: > > > Another couple of items that I came up with, to follow up to Lee's post. You might want to discuss having bastion hosts, such that each server performs a function. The most obvious (though probably out-of-scope for a home server) would be that it would be a

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-21 Thread B. Alexander
Another couple of items that I came up with, to follow up to Lee's post. You might want to discuss having bastion hosts, such that each server performs a function. The most obvious (though probably out-of-scope for a home server) would be that it would be a Bad Idea to put a public anonymous ftp se

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-20 Thread Pinguim . ribeiro
Andrei Popescu gmail.com> writes: > > On Mi, 20 oct 10, 13:59:42, Pinguim Ribeiro wrote: > > > > Your feedback will be very welcomed, so please share your > > opinion, corrections, > > questions and suggestions here or in the forum! > > What do you mean by: > > "To avoid installation of depen

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-20 Thread Pinguim . ribeiro
lee yun.yagibdah.de> writes: > Hi lee Thank you for your notes! My envision for this tutorial is a guy like me, a bit curious and very enthusiast about Linux, but not an expert at all ;-) This guy and his wife both have a desktop PC, a laptop, a few email accounts and lots of files and they wa

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-20 Thread lee
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 01:59:42PM +, Pinguim Ribeiro wrote: > > In a easy to follow way (you can copy and paste all you need) this site will > guide you step by step through: There doesn´t seem to be more than the "before you begin" and installation part 1 and part 2? There´s no mentioning

Re: Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' home server - Installation guide

2010-10-20 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 20 oct 10, 13:59:42, Pinguim Ribeiro wrote: > > Your feedback will be very welcomed, so please share your opinion, > corrections, > questions and suggestions here or in the forum! What do you mean by: "To avoid installation of dependent software packages, answer NO to the popularity con

Re: Debian 6.0 "Squeeze" frozen

2010-08-06 Thread Greg Madden
On Friday 06 August 2010 11:31:53 Jordon Bedwell wrote: > On 8/6/2010 2:30 PM, Greg Madden wrote: > > FYI, from debian-announce. > > A little behind times eh? Already a thread about it :P Ack! -- Greg Madden Precision Air Balance, Inc. Phone: (907)276-0461 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

Re: Debian 6.0 "Squeeze" frozen

2010-08-06 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On 8/6/2010 2:30 PM, Greg Madden wrote: > FYI, from debian-announce. A little behind times eh? Already a thread about it :P -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debi