Re: web mail interface

the account over about 2,000 it seemed to give up on me, the server IS configured correctly. I use evolution and thunderbird for desktop clients and for webmail the only client i have found that dont crap its self at the large sized box is IlohaMail which loads the account perfect and fast :-) so maybe give that a try :) just me bit :P Bye! Grant. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Once Sarge becomes stable...

Oe9hbKrTGAIQgkfgCdEW29 > AgZxNU7pRMh8MnevMbG37pc= > =PVNs > -END PGP SIGNATURE- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hey, Sid is and will allways be the unstable release so you dont need to worry. Its only testig and stable that change names. Hope this helps >From Grant. pgpoL2WOmkget.pgp Description: PGP signature

Icewm and backgrounds ?

Hey! I just resently installed debian testing onto my laptop, i have selected a nice theme... but i cant set a nice background could someone tell me how i can set a background and what format it needs to be in ? Thanks! Grant. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Icewm and backgrounds ?

Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 18:30:12 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey! I just resently installed debian testing onto my laptop, i have selected a nice theme... but i cant set a nice background could someone tell me how i can set a background and what format it needs

Re: Icewm and backgrounds ?

Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 19:48:21 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 18:30:12 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just resently installed debian testing onto my laptop, i have selected a nice theme... but i can

Re: [Way OT] Re: GMAIL Invites..!

Bob Underwood wrote: On Tuesday 05 October 2004 02:32 pm, calvin wrote: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:24:10AM -0500, Rodney Richison wrote: Top posting leads to a big mess. Every non-technical person does it and it ends up with them saying "let's use a forum or something" because they can't fo

Re: not getting posts

Jason G Skala wrote: I have been getting posts but getting them either the next day or hours later and missing posts as well, I will get 5 replies to a topic but not an original post about it. this has been on going for a week for me. Is everyone getting post to Debian user or have I been thrown

LAN APT-GET ?

rom a url like http://server1/debian Thanks Grant. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux is not for consumers!

Cletus H Baird III wrote: Go to your local bookstore and buy a copy of Linux Format Magazine with either Fedora Core2 or Mandrake 10. Mandrake is easiest to install on all types of networks, the distro will almost do it for you! You just choose what you want to set up; it will probe and configu

Kernel Compile

select the hardware for the laptop, but would i need to include the hardware for the 2ghz or just the laptop ? Thanks Grant. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel Compile

Stefan O'Rear wrote: On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 01:06:59AM +0100, Grant wrote: Hey, I have a laptop P2 300mhz, 128mb ram and a desktop box thats 2ghz,512mb ram. The question is that could i use my 2ghz machine to make and compile a kernel, then package it up into a .deb and send it to the l

Re: Kernel Compile

achive the .deb package easily. I also recomend you that have a look to: http://www.digitalhermit.com/linux/Kernel-Build-HOWTO.html Is a very good reference. Regards. On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 01:06:59 +0100, Grant wrote: Hey, I have a laptop P2 300mhz, 128mb ram and a desktop box thats 2ghz,512mb ram

Kernel boot problem?

nd it reads the same as the current kernel which is 2.6.7-1 and the one i am trying to compile is 2.6.8 Thanks in advance :) Grant. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel boot problem?

Paul Johnson wrote: <#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hey, I kinda have a problem, I have compiled now 4 kernel's and the first two kernel's got stuck on this message at boot. VFS: Cannot open

Re: Kernel boot problem?

Stefan O'Rear wrote: On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 01:43:47AM +0100, Grant wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I have compiled now 4 kernel's and the first two kernel's got stuck on this message at boot. VFS: Cannot open root dev

Help! (corier-imap + webmail)

ymore info is needed let me know :) Thanks. Grant. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Addusers and domains ?

Hey, Anyone know how i can add domains and users to Courier-imap ??? I have a webmail interface (ISMail) but i dont know how to addusers... I have searched the internet but i havnt found anything useful... So could someone give me a quick idea on how to do it... Thanks Grant. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

BIG mail box...

il or something that looked as good, unless there is a something i can edit so it accepts the bigger mail box ? Thanks in advance Grant. Ps - there is abount 4000 mails in the box... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: BIG mail box...

Jacob S wrote: On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 15:58:07 +0100 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey!. I setup qmail and courier imap last night... i also installed squirrelmail... which works fine! IF i have small mail boxes... but me being me... copied all my old mail into the new mail box a

Re: running fsck on root

Rob Benton wrote: I've my drive setup like this: /dev/hdb1 /boot dos /dev/hdb2 / xfs /dev/hdb3 /usr/local xfs /dev/hdb5 /u01 xfs /dev/hdb6 swap I've tried shutting down to single-user mode and then remounting / as ro but all the xfs disk check utilities complain. Are there any tricks to getting

Re: changin XTerm colors

John L Fjellstad wrote: I tried to change the XTerm colors by putting these lines in my ~/.Xresources file: XTerm*Background: black XTerm*Foreground: white But it has no effect. Anyone know what the problem is? According to XTerm manual, this should work. Oh, and I tried changing the names (

Re: Backup Consensus?

subscriber of this list. Please cc me on replies. Thank you very much, -- -- Grant Bowman<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

What is dpkg --list supposed to do?

installed packages rather than the available packages. Have I confused myself somehow? -- Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dpkg --list truncating lines

A minor but annoying problem: When I do an interactive dpkg --list, it displayes complete description summaries, but when I redirect output to a file, it truncates many of the lines. Is there a way to tell dpkg not to truncate output? -- Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Apache problem

I'm having a bit of trouble getting Apache to work in Woody. I can reach it from http://localhost:8080, but I can't get to it from http://:8080. I've allowed incoming connections to the web port 8080 using Guarddog, and I'm fairly positive that is okay. I've also tried port 80 before, so I'

Re: X with NVidia: "(EE) No devices detected"

; on boot. So if you want, just try typing insmod NVdriver right now, and see if that fixes things. Let me know if that doesn't work. -- David Grant M.A.Sc. Candidate a-Si and Integrated Circuits Group University of Waterloo (o_ Ontario, Canada //\ 519-880

Mozilla add-ons

Is there a nice way to install Mozilla add-ons, like MozGest, BannerBlind, EasySearch, and EnigMail, on a Debian system? Has anyone out there created any unofficial deb packages? Thanks, -- David Grant M.A.Sc. Candidate a-Si and Integrated Circuits Group University of Waterloo

Re: Newbie question - Serial Ports

at/echo. I avoid minicom. > Any ideas? -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Didn't I buy a 1951 at Packard from you last March visi.comin Cairo? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

sensible-mda and procmail invokation question

to help me block spam. [ Note that I am not a subscriber to debian-user because I cannot filter mail properly yet. I am following along on the archives, though... ] -- Grant Taylor - gtaylorpicante.com - http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/ Linux Printing HOWTO: http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/pht/

Debian Hamm Installation Questions

I'm a non-unix person installing Debian on a PC (there will only be one user) for the first time, and have a collection of installation related questions. Perhaps someone here can help. I've already run through the entire installation process once, but during the process I had to make arbitrary

lilo (linux -> dos) problem

I'm having trouble writing a lilo.conf file that will do what I want it to do. I can't seem to get around a specific error. My setup: 2 hard drives. /dev/hda is linux only (3.2 G) /hda1 is a bootable linux partition (primary) /hda2 is swap space (primary) /dev/hdb is dos/windows only (400

lilo (linux only hd -> dos only hd), no solution possible?

Thanks for the help I've gotten on this so far. Unfortunately it doesn't seem to be working. I seem to be caught in a catch-22 situation as far as getting the system to behave as I want it to. Here's the situation: I have one dos/windows only hd. I have one linux only hd. I want to be able to

Command shells with scroll bars?

Assuming I'm using the right terminology, I can't seem to find a command shell (like csh or xterm or whatever) that gives me a little scroll bar on the side so I can use the mouse to scroll back and see what happened before. Are there any like this? Thanks, Kevin

Window Maker and Looking for the right window manager

At the moment I'm using Window Maker as my window manager but I'm having trouble figuring out how to make it do some of the things I'd like it to do. For instance, I'd like to set program specific window "looks". Like have all xterm windows come up with white writing on a black background and all

Micro$oft decommoditizing things -- a solution?

As some of my previous boneheaded questions to this mailing list have shown, I'm a complete newbie when it comes to Debian and Linux and the development process for Debian packages and standards, so be warned that the following may be particularly stupid but... It seems to me that, as regards the

Yamaha opl3-SAX sound card configuration

Does this matter? Any help would be appreciated...as you see, I'm sort of new at this. =) Grant Wang

Re: Yamaha opl3-SAX sound card configuration

4232 card as module. For kernels 2.1.x there is a modules for > OPL3-SA[23x] card. Even so, I'm still not able to select any sound option as a module. I included "loadable module support" in menuconfig...is there anything else I can do to get the sound options to be modules? Thanks again, Grant

System configuration report?

hing exist? -- Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

IP addresses for 802.11 PCMCIA cards?

hings. Are IP addresses for all PCMCIA devices supposed to go in /etc/pcmcia/network.opts? I've looked at the wireless HOWTO, but it doesn't even mention network.opts or wireless.opts, so it's either way out of date or written for a completely different set of tools. -- Grant Edwa

What is equivalent to chkconfig?

rse order one starts them. So if you use S20 you do K80 (and vice versa). Using S20 and K20 seems wrong. Why not just adopt chkconfig? -- Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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Problem installing Oracle 8i

re/bin/jre. Please wait... Error in CreateOUIProcess(): -1 : Bad address I have had success installing Oracle 8i on a RedHat box, but I don't like Redhat! So can someone give me some advice. Thanks! James E. Grant

Problem installing Oracle 8i

re/bin/jre. Please wait... Error in CreateOUIProcess(): -1 : Bad address I have had success installing Oracle 8i on a RedHat box, but I don't like Redhat! So can someone give me some advice. Thanks! James E. Grant

Problems Installing Oracle 8i

re/bin/jre. Please wait... Error in CreateOUIProcess(): -1 : Bad address I have had success installing Oracle 8i on a RedHat box, but I don't like Redhat! So can someone give me some advice. Thanks! James E. Grant

Problems installing Oracle 8i

re/bin/jre. Please wait... Error in CreateOUIProcess(): -1 : Bad address I have had success installing Oracle 8i on a RedHat box, but I don't like Redhat! So can someone give me some advice. Thanks! James E. Grant

Oracle 8i problems.

re/bin/jre. Please wait... Error in CreateOUIProcess(): -1 : Bad address I have had success installing Oracle 8i on a RedHat box, but I don't like Redhat! So can someone give me some advice. Thanks! James E. Grant

Oracle 8i

re/bin/jre. Please wait... Error in CreateOUIProcess(): -1 : Bad address I have had success installing Oracle 8i on a RedHat box, but I don't like Redhat! So can someone give me some advice. Thanks! James E. Grant

Onboard NIC problem

I have Debian Potato 2.2 with Gnome running on this PC with an on board NIC. The motherboard is a PR440BX with 2 Ppro CPU's w/256 MB RAM and 2 scsi drive's I have win 2000 on /dev/sda and Debian on /dev/sdb Debian found the onboard Scsi Controller but not the NIC or 2nd CPU the 2nd CPU isn't import

Upgrade from 2.2.0 to 2.2.2

Should there be an urgency to upgrade to 2.2r2 if you just using debian 2.2 R0 as a workstation with samba. I am the only Linux workstation on the Lan so I am behind a firewall. I can't program yet execpt for Hello World in Java, C, and HTML (meaning I am very limited). I mainly use Netscape Gft

equivs errors

hi I am trying to create a dumby package for qmail, I have created a ctl file from the template (the attached file), then when I do 'equivs qmail.ctl' I get the output shown below thanks Neil dh_testdir touch build-stamp dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_clean -k # Add here commands to install the pac

Re: equivs errors

adding the source and change the package line has fixed it, thanks for the fast response Neil - Original Message - From: "Colin Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 10:58 AM Subject: Re: equivs errors > "Neil Grant" <[

Woody and Netscape Communicator

ng my dual boot.) Thanks Debianites -- Matt Grant I.T. Systems Technician Arrowstreet Inc. http://www.arrowstreet.com __ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Webmail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/

Re: stupid questions about apt-get/dpkg

hi > so I want to upgrade mail-transport-agent from exim to qmail replacing equivalent packages is easy when they are complied and distributed as such but qmail is a problem I know of two approaches: leave apt thinking exim is installed and just delete exim by hand, then compile + install qmail

Firewall aware IRC

Anyone know of a Chat Client that is rather flexible with firewalls. The Network has a Novell Bordermanager Firewall that tends to do the job very well. I have tried a few(GnomeIcU and XChat) but I am quite a rookie -- Matt Grant I.T. Systems Technician Arrowstreet Inc. http

Progeny and Upgrading

sfied with what I had. I like my Progeny setup so Iam asking you folks. Thanks -- Matt Grant I.T. Systems Technician Arrowstreet Inc. http://www.arrowstreet.com __ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Webmail account today at

Re: [OT] Linux palmtop computers?

> The Compaq product (dis)appears to be even worse, more of a proof of > concept thing. from what I have heard on the linux psion list compaq is quite strong in its support for linux handhelds - due to not wanting to rely on winCE interesting links... http://handhelds.org/ http://alllinuxdevice

Newbie Question

I installed 2.1 then used dselect to install apps from 2.2 Potato disk 1 and 2. I have at least 9 dependency problems and return status 1 errors after install, configure, and remove. I suspect it's a kernel thing but I have never recompiled a kernel. Should I just re-install the system with the

apt-get dist-upgrade and powerfailure

I was doing an dist-upgrade from 2.1 to 2.2 and my power went out. Data is backed up but I had to rush out of the house to work. I didn't get to boot the system. When I do what should I expect. Will I need to format or will It begin where it left off(Just Hopeing). Any tips or suggestions would

Re: help re ppp over PABX

Hey, Try setting up 'pppconfig again and type the number you are dailing like this: 9,[then number]. >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/28 6:43 AM >>> hello all, ok, i havent touched ppp for quite some time now and im having some problems dialing to an ISP where the line im using is connected behind

A7V133 motherboard with debian 2.2r3

27;t get them to even see the hard drive during install. It said I had to valid devices to install to. There must be a specific point in the kernel lifetime where this was fixed. Either that, or the bug is still around. cc: to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, D. Grant

Promise IDE ATA-100 controller on ASUS A7V133

d more help.  Doesanyone know what I can do?Thanks,David Grant Please cc: to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as I am not subscribed to list.  Thanks a lot.

Re: Promise IDE ATA-100 controller on ASUS A7V133

- Original Message - From: "Phil Brutsche" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "David Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 3:17 PM Subject: Re: Promise IDE ATA-100 controller on ASUS A7V133 > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash:

Re: Promise IDE ATA-100 controller on ASUS A7V133

other limitations on these ide-pci kernels? I mean why do these even exist in the first place. If ide-pci supports the promise controller, why didn't they put this support into the main kernel as well. (Also BTW, I have a Promise on-board controller, not a PCI card). David Grant PLEASE cc:

Re: Debian d.net team

me me me :) but most of my blocks arent from my debian machines Neil PS sorry Zoltan for the extra reply _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

problems booting with grub

After re-installing debian via knoppix on my parents computer, and dist-updating. I installed grub again and at the time thought it was all configured right. But when it once re-started after the storm pass through the other night what was seen on the screen was error 15 after stage 1.5. *sigh*

X starup problems with a 2.6.7 kernel

that uses the Intel 2200 BG wireless card. Intel has a driver I want to try but it requires the 2.6 kernel for compilation. Under the 2.4 kernel I'm using the ndiswrapper.   Grant

Re: [SLUG] Mplayer lacking sound

Well according to your output below you're running mplayer as root and the config's in adam's home directory. Maybe just for the test... # cd /root # ln -s /home/adam/.mplayer On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Adam Bogacki wrote: > Hi, I've noticed that my mozilla mplayer plugin > shows video but lacks audi

University Grantwriting Workshop (SFSU)

The Grant Institute Program Planning and Grant Writing Workshop will be held at San Francisco State University, March 22-26, 2004. Interested development professionals, researchers, faculty, and graduate students should register as soon as possible, as demand means that seats will fill up

Re: what's wrong with my "/etc/apt/sources.list"? Updating from such a repository can't be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default

> deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security bullseye/updates main contrib > non-free > deb-src http://security.debian.org/debian-security bullseye/updates main > contrib non-free I think you are missing bullseye-security. I have this: deb http://mirrors.linode.com/debian-security/ bulls

Moving from Testing to Stable + Backports

I've been using Testing for about a decade now with very few problems. But now I'm moving to Stable. Just wanted to mae sure I'm doing this right. I last updated using Testing on the friday, then the release happened on saturday. I changed my sources.list as below, did an apt update; apt upgrade

Re: Moving from Testing to Stable + Backports

> You're missing the "bullseye-updates" repository, but it's optional. If > the lines above were the only lines in your sources.list, you would be > doing it correctly. > > Bullseye-backports is also optional, and there probably aren't any yet. > And even when there are some, there's no guarantee

Re: Moving from Testing to Stable + Backports

> some people have different goals than i. You're correct. Though I do have a primary goal to have a stable system, I sometimes (albeit it's rare) I need to install package that's not in stable, or I need some feature from a more recent version of something which is why backports is important t

Re: Internet diagnosing

d say you may have some DNS resolution problem. Is there some firewall blocking access to some sites? Are you using anything like Pi-hole, VPN, or some browser extension which might be trying to do some weird VPN like stuff? What happens when you try with something running Debian? Can you nar

Re: A suggestion to multiply your users

inux, GNU, and a many tools and utilities. Layer on layer if you may. Hope this helps. Michel Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Kernel message: BUG: Bad page state in process kworker

I'm seeing lots of errors like this in my kern.log on 2 of 3 of my deban Linodes running testing on Linode's provided kerne 5.10.13. Is this a problem in Debian or is this a Linode issue? Mar 12 19:32:18 strange kernel: [10849.820363] BUG: Bad page state in process kworker/0:3 pfn:10902f Mar 12

Re: Kernel message: BUG: Bad page state in process kworker

> I'd say it is a Linode problem, unless you run custom kernel modules. > It looks like a "memory" corruption to me and since it is virtualized system, > you should check if host system is ok. > Memory in quotes because this issue could be also related to a storage > sub-system (local or network at

apt upgrade merging modified files

y merge (merge with an ancestor file). Michael Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Possible?! A Debian public repository for all complex code lines with examples and scripts?

Unfortunately this is a bit of a mess but you need to understand the history and politics here. First off, Debian, as well as the other Unix and Linux distributions are a collection of lots of different things from differnet places and you get an operating system out of it all. Something like Mic

Re: Whether Man pages could visually be structured in an abstract form to be understood easier

nd good, but what you seek globally can't be accomplished locally. You either need to do it outside on the side of all the software out there, a monumental effort, or somehow effectuate a change to get software authors to write better documentation and ship it with their software. Michael Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

dovecot packages

it shows there's a new upstream version. Is this 'action needed' something that is updated manually? I coulnd't easily find the debian maintainer to pass this on. Suggestions? or should I just ignore it and eventually someone will get to it? Michael Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: dovecot packages

org/releases/2.3/dovecot-2.3.14.tar.gz > Yes, interesting, it definitely should match. Anyway, thanks all. I emailed dove...@packages.debian.org, hopefully it's helpful info to them. Michael Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: how to use fetchmail with MS Office 365 / davmail?

27;ve tried to find it but I'm turning up nothing. I'm pretty sure I didn't imagine it! Does anyone recall the name? This could definitely be helpful for fetching mail from an account with oauth setup. Michael Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: PC fan getting very loud

e cooler definitely helped considerably. Michael Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: PC fan getting very loud

> You had some bad liquid cooler then, or damaged water pump. I have AIO > liquid cooler from Corsair, bought it together with Ryzen 95W CPU about > 4 years ago, haven't reapplied paste since then. No cleaning done > either, apart from de-dusting case every 6 months or so. Temperatures > are ideal,

Re: A Proposal: Each of Online Debian Man pages could have a wiki (Main page / Talk Page, etc.) at its bottom, with only Example Code Lines ...

Debian can be the documentation repository for all tools that just happen to be Debian packages. It feels like you should try to start a sort of "unixepedia" thing like wikipedia and then one by one try to get people to create pages for their tools. Then, eventually people will put links into their man pages pointing at this global resource. That's my best opinion after reading all your posts. Michael Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Messed up Email

, etc etc. And many of them simply don't care, for them, they just use it because their friends do. Michael Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Messed up Email

eted bridges are not interoperability, as far as I am aware, all users still need to be on Signal. You'll notice that I didn't put Matrix on that list. One day there will be multiple Matrix servers and clients and it's not dependent on any single company's infrastructure. Micha

strange boot messages

I need to fix? I did some searching but couldn't find much. Please CC me, I'm not currently on the list. Michael Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

RE: strange boot messages

perhaps some verbose flag is set. Anyway, this stuff may not even be Debian specific, just my observations from a user (a sysadmin user). Hope this gets tidied up at some point. I’m happy and relieved you knew what these were and will now summarily ignore them in the future! Michael Grant

Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms

. Suggestions and advice welcome! Michael Grant

Re: Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms

> cpan2deb takes a CPAN module and builds it as a Debian package. > Use a common suffix like -mgrant and you can spot these in > package listings. > > When you upgrade, build new versions of all the -mgrant > packages. Thanks. So in one way this makes it easier to remove the module which cpan do

Re: Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms

> Well, that would do the job thoughtlessly. It might backfire > spectacularly. > > If one set up a service in that way, it would eventually get a > terrible reputation. > > If, on the other hand, one spent the time to maintain those > packages properly... you could be a Debian Maintainer, and ge

setting the date for testing

I need to set the date to several years in the future in order to test something. When I do this via the date command, the date returns back almost instantly (or within a few seconds). # timedatectl set-time 2025-12-06 20:41:41 # date Sat 6 Dec 20:41:43 GMT 2025 # date Sat 6 Dec 20:41:44 GMT

RE: setting the date for testing

, it just resets itself back to the current date/time after a few seconds. How can I stop this? Thanks! Michael Grant From: hdv@gmail Sent: 07 December 2020 07:53 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: setting the date for testing On 2020-12-06 21:56, hdv@gmail wrote: > # timedatectl

Re: setting the date for testing

GMT 2024 $ date Fri 13 Dec 15:30:01 GMT 2024 $ date Fri 13 Dec 15:30:01 GMT 2024 $ date Fri 13 Dec 15:31:49 GMT 2024 and now it appears to stick. So I'm good. Thanks for your help though! Michael Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Failed to migrate controller cgroups

I'm seeing warnings like this in my logs: Jan 3 04:48:49 bottom systemd[3436917]: -.slice: Failed to migrate controller cgroups from /user.slice/user-108.slice/user@108.service, ignoring: Permission denied Jan 3 08:20:25 bottom systemd[1410]: -.slice: Failed to migrate controller cgroups from

Failed to migrate controller cgroups

I sent this a few days ago but nobody responded. Does anyone have any ideas how to fix this permission problem? I'm seeing warnings like this in my logs: Jan 3 04:48:49 bottom systemd[3436917]: -.slice: Failed to migrate controller cgroups from +/user.slice/user-108.slice/user@108.service, ig

Re: Failed to migrate controller cgroups

On Wed, Jan 06, 2021 at 10:35:00AM +, Thomas Pircher wrote: > Michael Grant wrote: > > I'm seeing warnings like this in my logs: > > > > Jan 3 04:48:49 bottom systemd[3436917]: -.slice: Failed to migrate > > controller cgroups from > > +/user.slice/use

Re: po...@lists.debian.org

ough, it looks promising. It is not linked to any sort of real identity. Your matrix id is like an email address but nothing stops you from having multiple matrix IDs. This is probably a very touchy subject. These are my opinions. Your welcome to tell me I'm wrong, feel free to contact me off list. Michael Grant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: How automatic are backport package updates?

seems like it's not going to be possible to run testing and pull in security fixes. Is it correct that security fixes can only be applied to stable releases? Or are the backports now so well up to date with testing that I shouldn't worry about this and move back to a stabl

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