[´Solved] Re: More info, still urgent :-) [was: Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs]

2017-01-08 Thread Lisi Reisz
I received the following private reply. Since it says "and all others" I am sending it to the list! (with the subject header taken from my private reply) Glad you got it solved, Hans. Lisi -- Hi Lisi & all others, Am 08.01.2017 um 13:09 schrieb Lisi Re

Re: More info, still urgent :-) [was: Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs]

2017-01-08 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 08 January 2017 09:56:34 h...@hanswkraus.com wrote: > Hi, > > I've found a monitor which was able to display the Grub menu. In the > "Advanced options for Debian GNU/Linux" I found the entries: > > Debian GNU/Linux with Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 > Debian GNU/Linux with Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (sy

Re: More info, still urgent :-) [was: Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs]

2017-01-08 Thread deloptes
h...@hanswkraus.com wrote: > How do I mount the LVM2 volumes from a current Debian Live DVD? to activate all volumes vgchange -ay to activate specific one vgchange -ay VOLGROUP

More info, still urgent :-) [was: Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs]

2017-01-08 Thread hans
Hi, I've found a monitor which was able to display the Grub menu. In the "Advanced options for Debian GNU/Linux" I found the entries: Debian GNU/Linux with Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 Debian GNU/Linux with Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (sysvinit) Debian GNU/Linux with Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (recovery mode) Debia

Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs

2017-01-06 Thread hans
Am 06.01.2017 21:12, schrieb Michael Biebl: > Am 06.01.2017 um 20:17 schrieb h...@hanswkraus.com: > >> I get now the Boot menu, but I don't see the DVD drive. > >> Any more tips for me? Since it's a bit late I will wait until tomorrow. > > If you can get into the grub menu, then go to the adva

Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs

2017-01-06 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 06.01.2017 um 20:17 schrieb h...@hanswkraus.com: > I get now the Boot menu, but I don't see the DVD drive. > Any more tips for me? Since it's a bit late I will wait until tomorrow. If you can get into the grub menu, then go to the advanced options menu and select the recovery mode option. Thi

Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs

2017-01-06 Thread hans
Am 06.01.2017 18:14, schrieb David Wright: > On Fri 06 Jan 2017 at 15:32:01 (+0100), h...@hanswkraus.com wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> urgent help needed. After adding an iptable entry for masquerading my >> local network and making it permanent with >> the pac

Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs

2017-01-06 Thread David Wright
On Fri 06 Jan 2017 at 15:32:01 (+0100), h...@hanswkraus.com wrote: > Hi, > > urgent help needed. After adding an iptable entry for masquerading my > local network and making it permanent with > the package "iptables-persistent" my Debian server doesn't boot any &g

Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs

2017-01-06 Thread Dan Ritter
On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 03:57:53PM +0100, h...@hanswkraus.com wrote: > Am 06.01.2017 15:45, schrieb Dan Ritter: > > > On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 03:32:01PM +0100, h...@hanswkraus.com wrote: > > > >> I habe tried to boot from a live CD (by pressing F11 as the short boot > >> msg of the motherboard s

Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs

2017-01-06 Thread Bob Weber
On 01/06/2017 09:57 AM, h...@hanswkraus.com wrote: > > Am 06.01.2017 15:45, schrieb Dan Ritter: > >> On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 03:32:01PM +0100, h...@hanswkraus.com >> <mailto:h...@hanswkraus.com> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> urgent help needed. After

Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs

2017-01-06 Thread Henning Follmann
On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 03:32:01PM +0100, h...@hanswkraus.com wrote: > Hi, > > urgent help needed. After adding an iptable entry for masquerading my > local network and making it permanent with > the package "iptables-persistent" my Debian server doesn't boot any &g

Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs

2017-01-06 Thread hans
Am 06.01.2017 15:45, schrieb Dan Ritter: > On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 03:32:01PM +0100, h...@hanswkraus.com wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> urgent help needed. After adding an iptable entry for masquerading my >> local network and making it permanent with >> the pac

Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs

2017-01-06 Thread Dan Ritter
On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 03:32:01PM +0100, h...@hanswkraus.com wrote: > Hi, > > urgent help needed. After adding an iptable entry for masquerading my > local network and making it permanent with > the package "iptables-persistent" my Debian server doesn't boot any &g

Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs

2017-01-06 Thread hans
Hi, urgent help needed. After adding an iptable entry for masquerading my local network and making it permanent with the package "iptables-persistent" my Debian server doesn't boot any more. It hangs with the line: A start job is running for LSB: Raise network interfaces. ( ...

(solved)Re: urgent help needed to config USB mouse in sarge

2007-10-06 Thread Serena Cantor
I have found out the cause on my own. USB mouse did not work because I have removed hotplug and discover packages. Now I install them again, and USB mouse get configed. Thanks to all those reply! --- KS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Serena Cantor wrote: > > I have used "modprobe usbmouse" comman

Re: urgent help needed to config USB mouse in sarge

2007-10-06 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 10:57:37PM -0400, KS wrote: > Serena Cantor wrote: > > I have used "modprobe usbmouse" command, it seems OK > > > > Then how should I change XF86Config-4? Namely Mouse Device and Mouse > > Protocol? For PS mouse, they > > are /dev/psaux and PS/2 protocol. > > > > After th

Re: urgent help needed to config USB mouse in sarge

2007-10-06 Thread KS
Serena Cantor wrote: > I have used "modprobe usbmouse" command, it seems OK > > Then how should I change XF86Config-4? Namely Mouse Device and Mouse > Protocol? For PS mouse, they > are /dev/psaux and PS/2 protocol. > > After that, Am i all set? > My xorg.conf has the following (USB mouse conn

urgent help needed to config USB mouse in sarge

2007-10-06 Thread Serena Cantor
I have used "modprobe usbmouse" command, it seems OK Then how should I change XF86Config-4? Namely Mouse Device and Mouse Protocol? For PS mouse, they are /dev/psaux and PS/2 protocol. After that, Am i all set?

Re: urgent help needed no commands are running and web,database servers also not starting

2005-10-12 Thread Joachim Fahnenmüller
On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 02:10:45AM -0700, Radhika wrote: > Hi, > > Yesterday i have installed kernal image 2.4.27-2-686-smp #1 and i have > restarted it was working fine that time.Now i am not able to run any commands > and my apache,myasql servers also not starting. > > When i try to type

Re: urgent help needed no commands are running and web,database servers also not starting

2005-10-11 Thread Aaron Maxwell
On Tuesday 11 October 2005 02:57 am, Radhika wrote: > i have tried with /usr/bin/vi paths also still it is giving the same > problem.It is normal reboot and it didn't gave any error and > everything was working Hi, I'm not getting any insights right now, but here's a couple of suggestions: One,

Re: urgent help needed no commands are running and web,database servers also not starting

2005-10-11 Thread Radhika
i have tried with /usr/bin/vi paths also still it is giving the same problem.It is normal reboot and it didn't gave any error and everything was working   help would much appriciatedAaron Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 11 October 2005 02:10 am, Radhika wrote:> Hi,> Yesterday i have i

Re: urgent help needed no commands are running and web,database servers also not starting

2005-10-11 Thread Aaron Maxwell
On Tuesday 11 October 2005 02:10 am, Radhika wrote: > Hi, > Yesterday i have installed kernal image 2.4.27-2-686-smp #1 and i > have restarted it was working fine that time.Now i am not able to run > any commands and my apache,myasql servers also not starting. Have you tried using full pathnames

urgent help needed no commands are running and web,database servers also not starting

2005-10-11 Thread Radhika
Hi,     Yesterday i have installed kernal image 2.4.27-2-686-smp #1 and i have restarted it was working fine that time.Now i am not able to run any commands and my apache,myasql servers also not starting.   When i try to type apt-get install webmin :- command notfound error,When i try to use vi als

Re: Urgent Help Needed: CONFIG_PARPORT not enabled

2004-08-06 Thread Matthew T. Atkinson
'ello, IMHO the best way to compile a kernel in Debian is to use the kernel-package tools. They simplify the process somewhat and also make it result in the automatic creation of a Debian package for your new kernel which can be installed very easily. More info on these tools and a HOWTO can be

Re: Urgent Help Needed: CONFIG_PARPORT not enabled

2004-08-05 Thread matt zagrabelny
On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 21:47, Robert Vangel wrote: > Vernon Webb said: > > I hate to do it but could in some quick need of a way to add parrellel > > support for my Debain Woody box. I'm new to Debian and have no idea why it > > wasn't installed in the first place, but any way I need to have the > >

Re: Urgent Help Needed: CONFIG_PARPORT not enabled

2004-08-04 Thread Robert Vangel
Vernon Webb said: > I hate to do it but could in some quick need of a way to add parrellel > support for my Debain Woody box. I'm new to Debian and have no idea why it > wasn't installed in the first place, but any way I need to have the > following enabled: > > CONFIG_PARPORT > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC

Urgent Help Needed: CONFIG_PARPORT not enabled

2004-08-04 Thread Vernon Webb
I hate to do it but could in some quick need of a way to add parrellel support for my Debain Woody box. I'm new to Debian and have no idea why it wasn't installed in the first place, but any way I need to have the following enabled: CONFIG_PARPORT CONFIG_PARPORT_PC CONFIG_SERIAL_EXTENDED Does

Re: urgent help needed md5sum gave malformatted output

2003-01-08 Thread John covici
Well, I'll have to take a look to make sure, thanks so much. on Wednesday 01/08/2003 Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 11:11:52AM -0500, John covici wrote: > > on Wednesday 01/08/2003 Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > > > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:02:31AM -

Re: urgent help needed md5sum gave malformatted output

2003-01-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 11:11:52AM -0500, John covici wrote: > on Wednesday 01/08/2003 Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:02:31AM -0500, John covici wrote: > > > OK, here is a sample. > > > > [Please send replies just to the list, not to me directly - thanks.]

Re: urgent help needed md5sum gave malformatted output

2003-01-08 Thread John covici
The funny thing is that not all packages are having the problem. Here is the output of the commands requested. Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: upperc

Re: urgent help needed md5sum gave malformatted output

2003-01-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:02:31AM -0500, John covici wrote: > OK, here is a sample. [Please send replies just to the list, not to me directly - thanks.] > Setting up passwd (4.0.3-7) ... > dpkg: error processing passwd (--configure): > md5sum gave malformatted output `0d839ad723f1d2908dc3b386b6

Re: urgent help needed md5sum gave malformatted output

2003-01-08 Thread John covici
OK, here is a sample. Setting up passwd (4.0.3-7) ... dpkg: error processing passwd (--configure): md5sum gave malformatted output `0d839ad723f1d2908dc3b386b6b757c9' Errors were encountered while processing: passwd on Wednesday 01/08/2003 Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > On Wed, Jan 08,

Re: urgent help needed md5sum gave malformatted output

2003-01-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 07:24:33AM -0500, John Covici wrote: > Hi. I just did a Debian upgrade and now dpkg won't configure a large > number of packages because it says for all of them md5sum gave > malformatted output folowed by a long hex number and no file name. Could you give a sample of the

urgent help needed md5sum gave malformatted output

2003-01-08 Thread John Covici
Hi. I just did a Debian upgrade and now dpkg won't configure a large number of packages because it says for all of them md5sum gave malformatted output folowed by a long hex number and no file name. I am running sid and one machine upgraded fine and the other box which had more packages to upgrad

Re: Openssh protocol 2 for potato < - rather urgent help needed

2002-03-28 Thread Alexander Steinert
> Has anyone any idea where I can find debs for potato for Recent versions > of OpenSSH? I need non-broken protocol 2 but still be able to support > protocol 1. > > Building OpenSSH3.1p1 from source requires an upgrade of OpenSSL. If I > replace the OpenSSL in Potato with version 0.9.6c (from

Re: Openssh protocol 2 for potato < - rather urgent help needed

2002-03-28 Thread John Kuhn
On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 11:07:16AM +1000, John F wrote: > Hi all! > > Has anyone any idea where I can find debs for potato for Recent versions > of OpenSSH? I need non-broken protocol 2 but still be able to support > protocol 1. > > Building OpenSSH3.1p1 from source requires an upgrade of Open

Re: Openssh protocol 2 for potato < - rather urgent help needed

2002-03-28 Thread nate
> Hi all! > > Has anyone any idea where I can find debs for potato for Recent versions > of OpenSSH? I need non-broken protocol 2 but still be able to support > protocol 1. > > Building OpenSSH3.1p1 from source requires an upgrade of OpenSSL. If I > replace the OpenSSL in Potato with version 0.9.

Openssh protocol 2 for potato < - rather urgent help needed

2002-03-27 Thread John F
Hi all! Has anyone any idea where I can find debs for potato for Recent versions of OpenSSH? I need non-broken protocol 2 but still be able to support protocol 1. Building OpenSSH3.1p1 from source requires an upgrade of OpenSSL. If I replace the OpenSSL in Potato with version 0.9.6c (from o

Re: Printing to legal paper (urgent help needed)

2000-12-16 Thread Dave Thayer
On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 09:55:33AM -0500, Arcady Genkin wrote: > Chris Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > ag> psnup -plegal -Pletter -10 report.ps /tmp/rep10.ps > > > > First of all, have you tried it without the -Pletter in there? > > Yes, I put it in there later in hope that it would

Re: Printing to legal paper (urgent help needed)

2000-12-16 Thread Arcady Genkin
Chris Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ag> psnup -plegal -Pletter -10 report.ps /tmp/rep10.ps > > First of all, have you tried it without the -Pletter in there? Yes, I put it in there later in hope that it would make a difference. > There's not too much output from "apropos paper" -- yo

Re: Printing to legal paper (urgent help needed)

2000-12-12 Thread Chris Gray
> Arcady Genkin writes: ag> Hello: ag> I *really* need to print a document to a legal-size paper. I ag> formatted a document using psnup to fit 10 pages on one side: ag> psnup -plegal -Pletter -10 report.ps /tmp/rep10.ps First of all, have you tried it without the -Pletter

Printing to legal paper (urgent help needed)

2000-12-11 Thread Arcady Genkin
Hello: I *really* need to print a document to a legal-size paper. I formatted a document using psnup to fit 10 pages on one side: psnup -plegal -Pletter -10 report.ps /tmp/rep10.ps and when I open it with gv, I can see all ten pages, but only if I choose `legal' from the drop-down list of pap

Re: Lilo fatal error: Urgent help needed!

2000-10-10 Thread kmself
On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 06:26:31PM +0200, Andreas Goesele ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > I did an apt-get -f update on my Corel-Linux 1.1 (which is based on > Debian). Everything seemed to go well, but than apt ended with the > following error messages: > > Errors were encountered while pr

Lilo fatal error: Urgent help needed!

2000-10-10 Thread Andreas Goesele
Hi, I did an apt-get -f update on my Corel-Linux 1.1 (which is based on Debian). Everything seemed to go well, but than apt ended with the following error messages: Errors were encountered while processing: lilo E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) I than run lilo again resul

urgent help needed--can't start a shell!

1999-03-23 Thread Eric Lee
Hi, In an earlier plea for help, I mentioned that after using dselect, I ran into some dependency problems, which also screwed up bash/sh. It was suggested that I use the rescue floppy and run dpkg manually to fix things up -- unfortunately, right now, the rescue floppy isn't helping at all, bec

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-14 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi Mike, > > > # touch /forcefsck > > Oh, that's very interesting!!! Thanks a lot for that hint. > > You're welcome. I remembered after the fact that there's an equivalent > /fastboot for booting without checks, too. That one I knew. :-) I suppose you wouldn't know whether it's at possible to

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-13 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike Touloumtzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >2) If you're wondering whether or not fsck will be run at boot time: > most Linux/Unix installations, including Debian, test for the > presence of a /forcefsck file in the rc scripts at boot time. If > this file ex

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-13 Thread Mike Touloumtzis
On Tue, Oct 13, 1998 at 12:49:24PM +, Andy Spiegl wrote: > > >If you can't umount it, take the system to > >single-user mode with 'telinit 1', then try the umount/fsck. > That wouldn't work either in my case, because I only have remote > access to this machine. > Yeah, I somehow miss

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-13 Thread Andy Spiegl
According to George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > dmesg | more > > might help Nope, it doesn't. :-( It only reports some of the startup messages. The important ones like the output of fsck (even whether it was run at all) is not shown. BTW, I don't understand the man page of dmesg. It desc

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-13 Thread Andy Spiegl
> On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 06:10:24PM +, Andy Spiegl wrote: > > > > trying to install new packages I just noticed that I can't write to > > /var/lib/dpkg anymore. The error I get is: > > "No space left on device". According to Mike Touloumtzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 1) You usually don't have

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-13 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 11:50:09AM -0700, George Bonser wrote: > You are going to probably need physical access to the machine to run fsck > from the console. It is possible that it might repair itself on a reboot > but if it has problems, it will come up in single-user mode wanting input > from th

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-12 Thread Mike Touloumtzis
On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 06:10:24PM +, Andy Spiegl wrote: > Hi! > > trying to install new packages I just noticed that I can't write to > /var/lib/dpkg anymore. The error I get is: > "No space left on device". > > I took a look at /var/log/kern.log and found this: > > ... kernel: EXT2-fs err

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-12 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi Paul, > editing /etc/defaults/rcS > FSCKFIX=yes Thanks. Actually I did that last week, after some kind person in the list gave this as an answer to another question of mine. Well, I dared to do itandwas lucky! The system is up and running again. And I don't see any dubious messages

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-12 Thread Paul Crowley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andy Spiegl) writes: > I took a look at /var/log/kern.log and found this: > > ... kernel: EXT2-fs error (device 08:07): ext2_new_block: Free blocks count \ > corrupted for block group 4 > ... last message repeated 207 times > ... last message repeated 133 times > and so on

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-12 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi Jim, first of all thanks for the fast answer! > It's hard to answer when you don't include any other information. You are right. I am sorry. I wanted to get my question out as fast as possible and stopped thinking. > The obvious question is: Are you really out of disk space? and the answer

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-12 Thread Jim Foltz
It's hard to answer when you don't include any other information. The obvious question is: Are you really out of disk space? and the answer is df. What does the output from df say? If you are out of disk space, do you have a spare partition available? If so you may be ok. If not, you may be screwe

Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-12 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! trying to install new packages I just noticed that I can't write to /var/lib/dpkg anymore. The error I get is: "No space left on device". I took a look at /var/log/kern.log and found this: ... kernel: EXT2-fs error (device 08:07): ext2_new_block: Free blocks count \ corrupted for block

Urgent help needed...

1997-06-11 Thread Maria Rightley
Please help me, I am in a pickle here... I have a Debian 1.3 system and I decided to try to be more secure. I installed ssh, ssleay, ssltelnet and pgp-us last night. I noted that ssh is supposed to deal securely with Xauth type issues. I successfully got ssh to pipe xclock over the link. It wo

Urgent help needed...

1997-06-11 Thread Maria Rightley
Please help me, I am in a pickle here... I have a Debian 1.3 system and I decided to try to be more secure. I installed ssh, ssleay, ssltelnet and pgp-us last night. I noted that ssh is supposed to deal securely with Xauth type issues. I successfully got ssh to pipe xclock over the link. It wo