[OT] Re: sarge, aptitude, archives

2008-11-25 Thread s. keeling
jeremy bentham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I can only plead that as a recent emigre from slackware land, I > became dazzled by Debian's slick package-management system and > began to expect it to read my mind. Have you looked at Zenwalk? It's a SW downstream, and its netpkg rivals apt for dazzle

Re: sarge, aptitude, archives

2008-11-19 Thread jeremy bentham
On Nov 19 you wrote: > On Mon,17.Nov.08, 19:32:42, jeremy bentham wrote: > > > > My sources.list > > > > deb http://archive.debian.org/debian-archive/ sarge main contrib > > > > non-free > > > > per the README at the archive site. > > > That README is wrong, since there is no debian-archive d

Re: sarge, aptitude, archives

2008-11-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,17.Nov.08, 19:32:42, jeremy bentham wrote: > > > My sources.list > > > > deb http://archive.debian.org/debian-archive/ sarge main contrib non-free > > > > per the README at the archive site. > > > That README is wrong, since there is no debian-archive directory on > > archive.debian.org,

Re: sarge, aptitude, archives

2008-11-18 Thread s. keeling
jeremy bentham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Please, no {advice, orders} to upgrade to etch. Consider this a > question about aptitude/sources.list/archives. Fine. Why would you expect Sarge to work anymore? Just curious. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced.

Re: sarge, aptitude, archives

2008-11-17 Thread jeremy bentham
On Nov 18 you wrote: > On 2008-11-17 23:44 +0100, jeremy bentham wrote: > > I can't use aptitude anymore. > > It was working, pre-sarge-archive. > > Typing aptitude on the command line gives me this: > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://archive.debian.org sarge/main > > Packages (/v

Re: sarge, aptitude, archives

2008-11-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-11-17 23:44 +0100, jeremy bentham wrote: > I can't use aptitude anymore. > > It was working, pre-sarge-archive. > > Typing aptitude on the command line gives me this: > > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://archive.debian.org sarge/main > Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/archive.debian

Re: Sarge Repository Gone

2008-10-30 Thread Nick Boyce
s. keeling wrote: Nick Boyce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Can anyone confirm for me that it should be okay for us to repoint sources.list to archive.d.o for a while, in order to apt-get anything we Why not just point it at a locally mounted DVD? Then, you'd be safe from a direct strike on a.d.o (t

Re: Sarge Repository Gone

2008-10-29 Thread s. keeling
Nick Boyce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On our last remaining Sarge box (I know, I know ..) my periodic > [snip] > Can anyone confirm for me that it should be okay for us to repoint > sources.list to archive.d.o for a while, in order to apt-get anything we Why not just point it at a locally mounted D

Re: Sarge, Bind9 (9.2.4-1sarge3) and DNS cache poisoning..

2008-07-10 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Elliot wrote: > Hi, > > We have a couple of Sarge servers running bind9(9.2.4-1sarge3) that > appear to be vulnerable to the DNS cache poisoning issue(Looks like port > randomization was only introduced in bind9.3?) - As the servers cannot > be

Re: Sarge, Bind9 (9.2.4-1sarge3) and DNS cache poisoning..

2008-07-09 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/09/2008 09:52 PM, John Elliot wrote: Hi, We have a couple of Sarge servers running bind9(9.2.4-1sarge3) that appear to be vulnerable to the DNS cache poisoning issue(Looks like port randomization was only introduced in bind9.3?) - As the servers cannot be upgraded at this time to etch,

Re: Sarge, Bind9 (9.2.4-1sarge3) and DNS cache poisoning..

2008-07-09 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/09/08 21:52, John Elliot wrote: > Hi, > > We have a couple of Sarge servers running bind9(9.2.4-1sarge3) that > appear to be vulnerable to the DNS cache poisoning issue(Looks like port > randomization was only introduced in bind9.3?) - As the s

Re: Sarge EOL date

2008-02-04 Thread Henrik Johansen
Kevin Mark wrote: [...] > Security Support for Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (Woody) was terminated one > year after the release of Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (Sarge). > > Is Sarge following the same EOL cycle or can one expect a longer period > of Security Support ? It will be the same; security support

Re: Sarge EOL date

2008-02-04 Thread Henrik Johansen
Steve Kemp wrote: [...] Security Support for Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (Woody) was terminated one year after the release of Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (Sarge). Is Sarge following the same EOL cycle or can one expect a longer period of Security Support ? It will be the same; security support ending in

Re: Sarge EOL date

2008-02-04 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon Feb 04, 2008 at 10:15:14 +0100, Henrik Johansen wrote: > Security Support for Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (Woody) was terminated one > year after the release of Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (Sarge). > > Is Sarge following the same EOL cycle or can one expect a longer period > of Security Support ? It

Re: Sarge r7 CDs released

2008-01-22 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 08:12:11PM +0100, Jens Franik wrote: >Guten Tag Mattias Wadenstein, > >am Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008 um 10:29 schriebst Du: > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/3.1_r7/ > >> They are now authorized on the tracker > >I put on my seeding this images: > >debian-31r7

Re: Sarge r7 CDs released

2008-01-21 Thread Jens Franik
Guten Tag Mattias Wadenstein, am Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008 um 10:29 schriebst Du: >>> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/3.1_r7/ > They are now authorized on the tracker I put on my seeding this images: debian-31r7-i386-binary-1.iso debian-31r7-i386-binary-2.iso debian-31r7-i386-busine

Re: Sarge r7 CDs released

2008-01-20 Thread Jens Franik
Guten Tag Mattias Wadenstein, am Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008 um 10:29 schriebst Du: > They are now authorized on the tracker, but I don't have the space to seed > them. I put the Update-DVD on and after i have downloaded the other 2 DVD i will seed them for a while. Anyone who will do the same? -

Re: Sarge r7 CDs released

2008-01-20 Thread Jens Franik
Guten Tag Mattias Wadenstein, am Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008 um 10:29 schriebst Du: >> Error(The requested download is not authorised for use with this tracker). > They are now authorized on the tracker, but I don't have the space to seed > them. I only have space for the current release and the cu

Re: Sarge r7 CDs released

2008-01-20 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Sun, 20 Jan 2008, Adrian Levi wrote: On 19/01/2008, Steve McIntyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After a couple of false starts, we finally have the CDs and DVDs built for the latest sarge (oldstable) point release, 3.1 r7. See http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/3.1_r7/ On Azureus b

Re: Sarge r7 CDs released

2008-01-19 Thread Jens Franik
Guten Tag Adrian Levi, am Samstag, 19. Januar 2008 um 23:35 schriebst Du: >> After a couple of false starts, we finally have the CDs and DVDs built >> for the latest sarge (oldstable) point release, 3.1 r7. >> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/3.1_r7/ > On Azureus bittorrent I get the

Re: Sarge r7 CDs released

2008-01-19 Thread Adrian Levi
On 19/01/2008, Steve McIntyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After a couple of false starts, we finally have the CDs and DVDs built > for the latest sarge (oldstable) point release, 3.1 r7. See > > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/3.1_r7/ On Azureus bittorrent I get the error: Error(The

Re: Sarge -> Lenny

2007-12-22 Thread stevem
On Friday 21 December 2007, Sven Joachim wrote: >... > Please try to find out where you got > /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8/Errno.pm from. > > Regards, > Sven Can't answer for the OP but I've downloaded various perl modules from CPAN and now my /usr/local/share is no longer arch independent.

Re: Sarge -> Lenny

2007-12-21 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2007-12-22 05:28 +0100, Cam wrote: > apt-get dist-upgrade normally works a treat, but having used it lately > to move from Etch to Lenny (after appropriate /etc/apt/sources.list > changes) I encountered this ugly situation: > > Preparing to replace indent 2.2.9-7 (using .../indent_2.2.9-9_i386.

Re: sarge with 2.6.13 ISO?

2007-10-03 Thread Pim Bliek
Thanks, that worked! > > For a client I need to install Sarge on a server. This needs to be > > Sarge since their Live server is also running Sarge, and upgrading to > > Etch is not an option right now. > One of Kenshi Muto's customized Sarge installer images might work: > > http://mirror.home-dn

Re: Sarge Netinst !

2007-09-27 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 11:20:54AM +, Najem, Saifeddine wrote: > Hi, > > How can I get Netinst for Debian Linux 3.1 sarge? Beside the question why to install sarge, of course you might have your reasons, I think I found the latest build for the latest point release here: ftp://cdimage.debian.

Re: Sarge Netinst !

2007-09-27 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 11:20:54AM +, Najem, Saifeddine wrote: > How can I get Netinst for Debian Linux 3.1 sarge? Why do you want to install old-stable? Have you checked the debian-CD ftpsite? See the debian web page. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: sarge with 2.6.13 ISO?

2007-09-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 16:46:47 +0200, Pim Bliek wrote: > Dear List, > > For a client I need to install Sarge on a server. This needs to be > Sarge since their Live server is also running Sarge, and upgrading to > Etch is not an option right now. > > However, this new server has a new Intel chip

Re: Sarge->Etch Upgrade Minor Problems

2007-08-09 Thread s. keeling
Glennie Vignarajah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Le Wednesday 08 August 2007, Aikins, Ronald (Ron) (CIV) disait: > > > The default settings for vi have been changed. Display looks weird > > in terms of colors, etc. Can't figure what vi/vim file needs > > changing. I have backups of course of all pre-upg

Re: Sarge->Etch Upgrade Minor Problems

2007-08-08 Thread Glennie Vignarajah
Le Wednesday 08 August 2007, Aikins, Ronald (Ron) (CIV) disait: > The default settings for vi have been changed. Display looks weird > in terms of colors, etc. Can't figure what vi/vim file needs > changing. I have backups of course of all pre-upgrade config > files. I've tried using the "old" /et

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 20:14:02 -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 07/27/2007 05:55 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 02:53:54PM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: >>> [...] >>> The "faillog" command doesn't give any output to me, and /var/log/faillog >>> is still zero bytes. >> so, what

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-28 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/27/2007 05:55 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 02:53:54PM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: [...] The "faillog" command doesn't give any output to me, and /var/log/faillog is still zero bytes. so, what mechanism writes the faillog. Maybe it panics on bad perms? mine are 06

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-27 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 02:53:54PM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 07/27/2007 09:16 AM, Florian Kulzer wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 08:50:46 -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: >> [...] >>> Hmm. My /var/log/faillog was missing, but even when I 'touch' it, the >>> behavior doesn't change. My FAILLOG_ENAB is

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-27 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/27/2007 09:16 AM, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 08:50:46 -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: [...] Hmm. My /var/log/faillog was missing, but even when I 'touch' it, the behavior doesn't change. My FAILLOG_ENAB is also "yes" in /etc/login.defs. Do you get the normal output when you

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 08:50:46 -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: [...] > Hmm. My /var/log/faillog was missing, but even when I 'touch' it, the > behavior doesn't change. My FAILLOG_ENAB is also "yes" in /etc/login.defs. Do you get the normal output when you run "faillog"? $ faillog Login Failure

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-27 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/27/2007 05:57 AM, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 20:44:49 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 05:52:00PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: I have been using Debian for about 5 years now. As far as I remember, it always had the "n failur

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-27 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/26/2007 10:44 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 05:52:00PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: I have been using Debian for about 5 years now. As far as I remember, it always had the "n failure(s) since last login" message (if n was greater than zero).

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 20:44:49 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 05:52:00PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > I have been using Debian for about 5 years now. As far as I remember, it > > > always had the "n failure(s) since last login" message (i

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 05:52:00PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > I have been using Debian for about 5 years now. As far as I remember, it > > always had the "n failure(s) since last login" message (if n was greater > > than zero). > > I have never seen that message. it work

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Florian Kulzer([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 13:51:27 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Mumia W.. wrote: > > > I'm using Sarge. When I log in, I no longer get a message telling me the > > > # of failed logins. > > > > > > For example, if I try to login but use

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-26 Thread Bob Proulx
Florian Kulzer wrote: > I have been using Debian for about 5 years now. As far as I remember, it > always had the "n failure(s) since last login" message (if n was greater > than zero). I have never seen that message. > I never had to do anything to set it up, therefore I > unfortunately don't kn

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 13:51:27 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Mumia W.. wrote: > > I'm using Sarge. When I log in, I no longer get a message telling me the > > # of failed logins. > > > > For example, if I try to login but use a wrong password, when I try > > again using the real password, I shoul

Re: Sarge: Lost # of failed logins

2007-07-26 Thread Bob Proulx
Mumia W.. wrote: > I'm using Sarge. When I log in, I no longer get a message telling me the > # of failed logins. > > For example, if I try to login but use a wrong password, when I try > again using the real password, I should see a message saying "1 failed > login attempts." I no longer get t

Re: Sarge install image (kernel 2.4)

2007-07-05 Thread steef
Gudjon I. Gudjonsson wrote: Hi Could anyone please point out where to find Sarge install images? I tried to install it with debootstrap but I can only make it boot on kernel 2.6.8. When I try to boot on kernel 2.4 it shows the message /sbin/init 432: cannot open dev/console I did not find a

Re: Sarge install image (kernel 2.4)

2007-07-05 Thread Alan Ianson
On Wed July 4 2007 01:28, Gudjon I. Gudjonsson wrote: > Hi >Could anyone please point out where to find Sarge install images? I only had a quick look but I couldn't find any sarge install images. They must exist somewhere but I'm not sure where. >I > tried to install it with debootstrap

Re: Sarge -> Etch = udev problems

2007-06-09 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 22:58:53 -0500, Jacob S wrote: > Howdy List, > > This being gone at school for 5 months and then trying to fix 6 > computers when I get home all at the same time is getting old. :-) > > My latest problem is on a Thinkpad that I upgraded from Sarge to Etch. > The upgrade in

Re: Sarge -> Etch = udev problems

2007-06-09 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 10:58:53PM -0500, Jacob S wrote: > > My latest problem is on a Thinkpad that I upgraded from Sarge to Etch. > The upgrade installed a 2.6.18-*-486 kernel and udev, which I changed to > a 2.6.18-*-686 kernel (and udev). Now whenever I boot the laptop it has > a ton of permis

Re: Sarge->Etch: which obsolete packages can be removed?

2007-05-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 24 May 2007 07:07:50 +1000 Robert S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Yes - when I get back from my trip overseas and am able to fix up > >> any damage! I assume that packages that are part of etch won't be > >> affected?? > > > > Won't be affected by what? The recompilation? > > > No - b

Re: Sarge->Etch: which obsolete packages can be removed?

2007-05-23 Thread Robert S
>> Yes - when I get back from my trip overseas and am able to fix up any >> damage! I assume that packages that are part of etch won't be >> affected?? > > Won't be affected by what? The recompilation? > No - by purging the "obsolete" packages. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: Sarge->Etch: which obsolete packages can be removed?

2007-05-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 23 May 2007 23:04:45 +1000 "Robert S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It could indeed wreck locally compiled packages, because aptitude > > has no idea of the requirements of those packages. Have you > > considered recompiling them? > > > > Yes - when I get back from my trip overseas and a

Re: Sarge->Etch: which obsolete packages can be removed?

2007-05-23 Thread Robert S
> It could indeed wreck locally compiled packages, because aptitude has no > idea of the requirements of those packages. Have you considered > recompiling them? > Yes - when I get back from my trip overseas and am able to fix up any damage! I assume that packages that are part of etch won't be a

Re: Sarge->Etch: which obsolete packages can be removed?

2007-05-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Wed, 23 May 2007 22:02:46 +1000 "Robert S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've had a debian machine running for a number of years and I've > upgraded from woody->sarge->etch. > > Looking at the listing in aptitude there are a lot of "obsolete" > packages - such as gcc-2.95, gcc-3.0, python-2.1,

Re: Sarge Update Problem

2007-04-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Brandon B (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Hopefully someone can help here... > > I'm on an R50e Thinkpad with Sarge installed. > > I ran an upgrade (note: upgrade not dist-upgrade). Something strange > happened. > The file /etc/debian-release states 4.0 now. > > In my /etc/apt/apt.conf I

Re: Sarge packages have disappeared

2007-04-18 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 09:07 -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: > Nigel Henry escribió: > > On Sunday 15 April 2007 20:53, you wrote: > >> nigel henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> What's happened to the repo for Sarge Christian. Folks are getting 404's > >>> when trying to access it? > >>

Re: Sarge packages have disappeared

2007-04-18 Thread Jose Luis Rivas Contreras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Nigel Henry escribió: > On Sunday 15 April 2007 20:53, you wrote: >> nigel henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> What's happened to the repo for Sarge Christian. Folks are getting 404's >>> when trying to access it? >> Sarge the stable distribution i

Re: Sarge packages have disappeared

2007-04-18 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> Nigel Henry wrote: > > I appreciate that Christian. Stable is now asigned to Etch. But do we > > have access to the Sarge repo, before Etch became stable? I think this > > equates as old-stable now. it would be a shame to think that all these > > packages for Sarge were now in the trash, and no l

Re: Sarge->Etch upgrade breaks cupsys network printing - RESOLVED

2007-04-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 16:30 -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > On 04/17/2007 03:08 PM, Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 12:45 -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > >> No replies? Clear as mud? Let me rephrase my question! :) > > > > Make sure these check boxes are checked in the admin interface at > >

Re: Sarge->Etch upgrade breaks cupsys network printing - RESOLVED

2007-04-17 Thread Ralph Katz
On 04/17/2007 03:08 PM, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 12:45 -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: >> No replies? Clear as mud? Let me rephrase my question! :) > > Make sure these check boxes are checked in the admin interface at > http://localhost:631/admin/ > > Share published printer

Re: Sarge->Etch upgrade breaks cupsys network printing

2007-04-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 12:45 -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > No replies? Clear as mud? Let me rephrase my question! :) Make sure these check boxes are checked in the admin interface at http://localhost:631/admin/ Share published printers connected to this system Allow remote administr

Re: Sarge->Etch upgrade breaks cupsys network printing

2007-04-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
lame attempt to help below... On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:45:13PM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > No replies? Clear as mud? Let me rephrase my question! :) > > My 2 computer network running sarge on both boxes printed fine until I > upgraded one box to etch. Now only local printing works. > > Box A

Re: Sarge->Etch upgrade breaks cupsys network printing

2007-04-17 Thread Ralph Katz
No replies? Clear as mud? Let me rephrase my question! :) My 2 computer network running sarge on both boxes printed fine until I upgraded one box to etch. Now only local printing works. Box A runs sarge. Box B with an HP5L printer runs etch. Box A config files are unchanged. Box B has new e

Re: Fwd: Re: Sarge packages have disappeared

2007-04-15 Thread zfh
--- Raquel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 22:21:12 +0200 > Nigel Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This is a bit sad. Christian has trashed all the > available > > multimedia packages for Sarge since Etch has gone > stable. Christian, Since Sarge will be supported by d

Re: Fwd: Re: Sarge packages have disappeared

2007-04-15 Thread Raquel
On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 22:21:12 +0200 Nigel Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a bit sad. Christian has trashed all the available > multimedia packages for Sarge since Etch has gone stable. In > effect. if we want multimedia packages we are being forced to > upgrade to, at least Etch. I hav

Re: Sarge packages have disappeared

2007-04-15 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 15:53 -0400, Matthew K Poer wrote: > If sarge is now old-stable (and I think it is), how would we access > Woody packages? Here, http://archive.debian.org/ -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22 signature.asc Description: This is a digitally sig

Fwd: Re: Sarge packages have disappeared

2007-04-15 Thread Nigel Henry
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: Sarge packages have disappeared Date: Sunday 15 April 2007 21:50 From: Christian Marillat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Nigel Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nigel Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sunday 15 April 2007 20:53

Re: Sarge packages have disappeared

2007-04-15 Thread Matthew K Poer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nigel Henry wrote: > On Sunday 15 April 2007 20:53, you wrote: >> nigel henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> What's happened to the repo for Sarge Christian. Folks are getting 404's >>> when trying to access it? >> Sarge the stable distribution is now

Re: Sarge packages have disappeared

2007-04-15 Thread Nigel Henry
On Sunday 15 April 2007 20:53, you wrote: > nigel henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What's happened to the repo for Sarge Christian. Folks are getting 404's > > when trying to access it? > > Sarge the stable distribution is now called etch. > > Christian I appreciate that Christian. Stable is

Re: Automating Upgrades (was Re: Sarge -> Etch: A Painful Upgrade)

2007-04-14 Thread Ralph Katz
On 04/13/2007 03:00 PM, Glen Pfeiffer wrote: > On 04/13/2007 10:50 AM, Ralph Katz wrote: >> See the bug (latest messages), >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=418911 turns >> out I missed one key step that has trapped others, too. > > Has it been considered that we could automate t

Automating Upgrades (was Re: Sarge -> Etch: A Painful Upgrade)

2007-04-13 Thread Glen Pfeiffer
On 04/13/2007 10:50 AM, Ralph Katz wrote: > See the bug (latest messages), > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=418911 turns > out I missed one key step that has trapped others, too. Has it been considered that we could automate the recommended steps to upgrade? That would certainly

Re: Sarge -> Etch: A Painful Upgrade

2007-04-13 Thread Ralph Katz
On 04/13/2007, Dave Ewart wrote: > What I was getting at, really, was that something hugely fundamental > must have caused your error at that first stage. There's not enough See the bug (latest messages), http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=418911 turns out I missed one key step th

Re: Sarge -> Etch: A Painful Upgrade

2007-04-13 Thread Dave Ewart
On Thursday, 12.04.2007 at 18:30 -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > >> - aptitude update (etch sources) > >> - aptitude upgrade > >> - see lots of warnings > > > > This was your first sign of trouble. And, given that you were not > > fully committed to an upgrade at that point, it would probably have >

Re: Sarge -> Etch: A Painful Upgrade

2007-04-12 Thread Ralph Katz
On 04/12/2007, Dave Ewart wrote: > On Thursday, 12.04.2007 at 14:13 -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > >> [bug report] > > If I may quote further from your report: > >> - aptitude update (etch sources) >> - aptitude upgrade >> - see lots of warnings > > This was your first sign of trouble. And, given

Re: Sarge linux26 Install Corrupt?

2007-04-12 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2007-04-12 at 13:02 -0500, Robert J Rae wrote: > when I try to to install sarge as I have done many times via http, I now > get warnings about kernel image removal and packages that have failed to > install, web and mail packages that have worked fine in the past, so a > little bit of re

Re: Sarge -> Etch: A Painful Upgrade

2007-04-12 Thread Dave Ewart
On Thursday, 12.04.2007 at 14:13 -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > [bug report] If I may quote further from your report: > - aptitude update (etch sources) > - aptitude upgrade > - see lots of warnings This was your first sign of trouble. And, given that you were not fully committed to an upgrade at

Re: Sarge linux26 Install Corrupt?

2007-04-12 Thread Dave Ewart
On Thursday, 12.04.2007 at 21:31 +0100, Dave Ewart wrote: > On Thursday, 12.04.2007 at 13:02 -0500, Robert J Rae wrote: > > > when I try to to install sarge as I have done many times via http, I > > now get warnings about kernel image removal and packages that have > > failed to install, web and

Re: Sarge linux26 Install Corrupt?

2007-04-12 Thread Dave Ewart
On Thursday, 12.04.2007 at 13:02 -0500, Robert J Rae wrote: > when I try to to install sarge as I have done many times via http, I > now get warnings about kernel image removal and packages that have > failed to install, web and mail packages that have worked fine in the > past, so a little bit of

Re: Sarge -> Etch mailserver upgrade...

2007-04-12 Thread Pete Clarke
Read http://www.de.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#s-minimal_upgrade and use 4.5.4.1 or 4.5.4.2, whichever applies to your situation. Does this work ok? Doh! I read those notes too - that's how I managed to upgrade 6 o so boxes without a problem...just skipp

Re: Sarge -> Etch mailserver upgrade...

2007-04-12 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Pete Clarke wrote: > > cholet:~# aptitude dist-upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree > Reading extended state information > Initializing package states... Done > Some packages had unmet dependencies. This may mean that you have > requested an impossible situation or i

Re: sarge -> etch: usbnet

2007-04-12 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Thu, 2007-04-12 at 03:15 +0200, Andreas Goesele wrote: > I have a zaurus which under sarge I could connect to using usbnet and > hotplug. This isn't something I have any experience with, but I did find some instructions for Etch[0], if you want to double check your configuration, and an old bug

Re: sarge -> etch: aptitude problem

2007-04-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 01:01:53AM +0200, Andreas Goesele wrote: > Hi, > > doing an upgrade I encountered among others the following problem: I > so far used apt-get, but following the release notes I switched to > aptitude. But as a result much to much packages were installed: > So my question:

Re: sarge to etch upgrade failed with unmet dependencies

2007-04-10 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On 4/10/07, Tom Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I tried to uprade a dev server to etch today. The upgrade erred out on mysql upgrades. I'm told I might want to run 'apt-get -f install'. I've played with the force option before with bad results. Why are the libs that mysql depends on not upg

Re: sarge to etch upgrade failed with unmet dependencies

2007-04-10 Thread Johnmon2
try running apt-get -f install for it to suggest a solution. Sometimes it is smarter than you are (and sometimes not) The force option simply allows apt-get to function if your package cache is broken. At least try it before reinstalling etch clean (although that might be fun) On 4/9/07, Tom B

Re: sarge to etch upgrade failed with unmet dependencies

2007-04-09 Thread Tom Brown
On Monday 09 April 2007 14:51, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 14:25 -0700, Tom Brown wrote: > > I tried to uprade a dev server to etch today. The upgrade erred out on > > mysql upgrades. I'm told I might want to run 'apt-get -f install'. I've > > played with the force option before w

Re: sarge to etch upgrade failed with unmet dependencies

2007-04-09 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 14:25 -0700, Tom Brown wrote: > I tried to uprade a dev server to etch today. The upgrade erred out on mysql > upgrades. I'm told I might want to run 'apt-get -f install'. I've played with > the force option before with bad results. Why are the libs that mysql depends > on

Re: Sarge to Etch, slighrly botched

2007-04-05 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 12:54:15PM -0700, Terrence Branscombe wrote: > Today I followed the official Etch release notes to upgrade from Sarge > to Etch and all went pretty well, except for some X services, i.e., the > XDM and XFS services are no longer started at boot, nor can I start them > man

Re: Sarge to Etch, slighrly botched

2007-04-05 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 12:54:15PM -0700, Terrence Branscombe wrote: > Today I followed the official Etch release notes to upgrade from Sarge > to Etch and all went pretty well, except for some X services, i.e., the > XDM and XFS services are no longer started at boot, nor can I start them > man

Re: Sarge Server with Sid Client? [was Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to ...]

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-28 11:49:35, schrieb Chris Bannister: > [Probably a silly question, but its something that I've been thinking > about] It is a realy good question! > Is there any problems running clients on Sid, but having your servers > running stable? An example which springs to mind would be postgr

Re: sarge + dist-upgrade = ?

2007-03-30 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Fernando Cacciola wrote: > Hi All > > I just installed Debian Sarge from a 1-year old netinst CD on a HP > Pavillion 1125LA notebook. > > Then I run apt-get dist-upgrade. > > What do I have now then? Still Sarge? 3.0, 3.1? > The third field in /etc/apt/sources.list will tell you which distrib

Re: sarge + dist-upgrade = ?

2007-03-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 12:08:37AM +0200, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu Mar 29, 2007 at 14:57:47 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 06:50:40PM -0300, Fernando Cacciola wrote: > > > Hi All > > > > > > I just installed Debian Sarge from a 1-year old netins

Re: Sarge Server with Sid Client? [was Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to ...]

2007-03-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 11:25:21PM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: > No really, all new versions are able to communicate with older versions. > In fact in your server you need is what's more stable so must of servers > (with Debian) are Sarge or Stable and you can use them even if you're in

Re: Sarge Server with Sid Client? [was Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to ...]

2007-03-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 07:42:27PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 11:49:35AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > > [Probably a silly question, but its something that I've been thinking > > about] > > > > Is there any problems running clients on Sid, but having your ser

Re: sarge + dist-upgrade = ?

2007-03-29 Thread Glen Pfeiffer
Fernando Cacciola wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> You still have sarge, unless you changed the sources.list to >> point to something else. You've got the most recent sarge w/ >> security updates (I think that is on by default). I guess >> that's 3.1 r3 or so. > > Q: That's because "Etch"

Re: sarge + dist-upgrade = ?

2007-03-29 Thread Raquel
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 19:16:20 -0300 "Fernando Cacciola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > >You still have sarge, unless you changed the sources.list to > >point to something else. You've got the most recent sarge w/ > >security updates (I think that is on by default). I

Re: sarge + dist-upgrade = ?

2007-03-29 Thread Fernando Cacciola
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >You still have sarge, unless you changed the sources.list to point to >something else. You've got the most recent sarge w/ security updates >(I think that is on by default). I guess that's 3.1 r3 or so. OK. Q: That's because "Etch" is not yet "the official latest De

Re: sarge + dist-upgrade = ?

2007-03-29 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Hi, On Thu Mar 29, 2007 at 14:57:47 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 06:50:40PM -0300, Fernando Cacciola wrote: > > Hi All > > > > I just installed Debian Sarge from a 1-year old netinst CD on a HP > > Pavillion > > 1125LA notebook. > > > > Then I run apt-get dist

Re: sarge + dist-upgrade = ?

2007-03-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 06:50:40PM -0300, Fernando Cacciola wrote: > Hi All > > I just installed Debian Sarge from a 1-year old netinst CD on a HP Pavillion > 1125LA notebook. > > Then I run apt-get dist-upgrade. > > What do I have now then? Still Sarge? 3.0, 3.1? You still have sarge, unless

Re: Sarge Server with Sid Client? [was Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to ...]

2007-03-28 Thread Cassiano Leal
Dave Ewart wrote: On Tuesday, 27.03.2007 at 23:25 -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: [Probably a silly question, but its something that I've been thinking about] Is there any problems running clients on Sid, but having your servers running stable? An example which springs to mind would be

Re: Sarge Server with Sid Client? [was Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to ...]

2007-03-28 Thread Dave Ewart
On Tuesday, 27.03.2007 at 23:25 -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: > > [Probably a silly question, but its something that I've been > > thinking about] > > > > Is there any problems running clients on Sid, but having your > > servers running stable? An example which springs to mind would be

Re: Sarge Server with Sid Client? [was Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to ...]

2007-03-27 Thread Jose Luis Rivas Contreras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Bannister escribió: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 02:45:09PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: >> I started with Debian shortly after Woody was released. I remember >> being disappointed with the repeated delays of Sarge. However, I stuck >> with it

Re: Sarge Server with Sid Client? [was Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to ...]

2007-03-27 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 11:49:35AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > [Probably a silly question, but its something that I've been thinking > about] > > Is there any problems running clients on Sid, but having your servers > running stable? An example which springs to mind would be postgreSQL > wh

Re: Sarge to Etch upgrade report and module autoloading

2007-03-11 Thread A. F. Cano
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 11:02:53AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > "A. F. Cano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > For the longest time, I had been annoyed that shells in a konsole did > > not execute startup files. The last time this worked was in woody. > > Don't know about konsole, but other xte

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