Re: Procmail recipe problems

2007-03-08 Thread S Scharf
On 3/8/07, Arlie Stephens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All, I've got a strange problem with my procmail setup, and it's presently affecting my handling of the debian-user list. I suspect I've made some stupid error I just can't see. The goal - filter all mailing lists into their own mailboxes

Re: sata and esata: trouble

2008-02-14 Thread S Scharf
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 02:49:44AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > > > I have an external SATA hard drive plugged via esata to my Debian box, > > whereas my internal hard drive is also a SATA hard drive. > > when my box

Changing SSL Certificates on sarge

2006-06-22 Thread S Scharf
I am running a server on Debian Stable (sarge). I configured themachine under one domain name (example.info) and then renamed it (example.com) when deploying it as my main server. The SSL certificates all contain the origional ( example.info) domain. How do I generate new certificates with the new

Re: Changing SSL Certificates on sarge

2006-06-23 Thread S Scharf
Thanks all. I had forgotten that SSL certificates are by function and not global for the server.

Is the Etch NVIDIA driver wrong?

2006-06-28 Thread S Scharf
I had always installed the NVIDIA driver by downloading from NVIDIA.Thinking it would be easier to maintain to use the .deb package I found the Testing package requires the 2.6.16 kernel, but the currenttesting kernel is 2.6.15?Am I missing something?

Re: Is the Etch NVIDIA driver wrong?

2006-06-28 Thread S Scharf
On 6/28/06, Linas Žvirblis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: S Scharf wrote:> I had always installed the NVIDIA driver by downloading from NVIDIA.>> Thinking it would be easier to maintain to use the .deb package I> found the Testing package requires the 2.6.16 kernel, but the current&

Re: Is the Etch NVIDIA driver wrong?

2006-06-28 Thread S Scharf
On 6/28/06, Linas Žvirblis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...The pre-built modules of normal driver are also in Testing, as they arebuilt from different source. They are, however, useless without user space components, such as "nvidia-glx".Which gets me back to my origional question. The NVIDIA driver

Re: Installing Debian with Raid and LVM , help

2006-07-17 Thread S Scharf
On 7/17/06, Eduardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I tried to install Debian in my machine with 2 sata hd's and firstI created a partition with the whole size of the disk in both of HD'sand set bootable them..Then I configured it with the option to configure Software Raid and created the md0 device

Re: Installing Debian with Raid and LVM , help

2006-07-17 Thread S Scharf
On 7/17/06, Eduardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: But the /boot will be under RAID, right?Yes. You create /dev/md0 for /boot and /dev/md1 for the LVM. Seehttp://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Software-RAID-HOWTO-11.html fora similiar setup

Re: RAID, mdadm shift dev point

2006-07-17 Thread S Scharf
On 7/17/06, Guillaume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrea Ganduglia a écrit :> Hi, I have a problem with unexpected raid behavior. On my machine I have> configured two raid5 (raid software, mdadm) over 5 disks + 1 spare disk.>> md0: sda1 sdb1 sdc1 sdd1 sde1 [U] (spare: sdf1) > md1: sda2 sdb2 sdc2

Re: Cannot install openoffice

2006-07-17 Thread S Scharf
On 7/15/06, Christopher Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 09:31:44AM +0200, Pol wrote:> As i try to install openoffice in debian/testing i get:>> apt-get install  openoffice.org-bin>> The following packages have unmet dependencies: >   openoffice.org-bin: Depends: libmyspell

Is there a 2.6.16-2-686-smp header mismatch?

2006-07-23 Thread S Scharf
I just installed the etch linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp package on my machine along with linux-headers-2.6.16-2-686-smp. I than tried to run thevmware-config.pl to use the new kernel. I get:What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/in

How best to maintain a chroot environment?

2006-08-11 Thread S Scharf
I am running a server with apache in a chroot jail ( using stable) , and am looking for an easier way to maintain it with security updates.Jailer seems to want to delete the entire directory and rewirte it for updates. Not practical with all of my server pages in the chroot tree.debootstrap intalls

Re: How best to maintain a chroot environment?

2006-08-11 Thread S Scharf
On 8/11/06, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am not sure what you mean by jail . But i use a sid with chroot whithout any problem (apt works fine). http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s- chroot I followed this instruction :)On 8/11/06, S Scharf &l

Re: How best to maintain a chroot environment?

2006-08-13 Thread S Scharf
On 8/11/06, Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Yes, but your reference uses debootstrap which I want to avoid as it> >brings in much more than I need to just run apache>Disk space is cheap.  Are there any other disadvantages to using debootstrap for chroot apache?The point of the chroot

Re: UN-[SOLVED] Lenny Installation from USB Memory stick using DVD .iso image

2009-07-31 Thread S Scharf
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Mark wrote: > I hadn't tried to make a bootable Lenny usb memory stick in a few months > and now cannot seem to make the stick bootable by following the instructions > here > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s03.html.en#usb-copy-flexibleand > using

Re: UN-[SOLVED] Lenny Installation from USB Memory stick using DVD .iso image

2009-07-31 Thread S Scharf
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Mark wrote: > That's what "syslinux /dev/sdX1" does yes? I followed the > instructions verbatim, if more needs to be done let me know. > > To quote from http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s03.html.en#usb-copy-flexibleand 4.3.3. Booting the USB stick

Re: debian in 64 bit

2009-09-14 Thread S Scharf
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Guillaume CHARDIN < guillaume.char...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Does someone can tell me which cd image i have to download to install > debian for 64 bit arch on intel platform. Does i have to download the > IA64 (but for me is for itanium processors only) or ot

Re: From x86 to x86-64

2009-02-15 Thread S Scharf
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 5:31 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 30 Jan 2009, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > tinkywinky wrote: > > > I've installed x86 version of Lenny, but I have 64-bit processor. I'd > like > > > to change to use 64-bit ver

Bug counts in Current and next Release

2009-03-31 Thread S Scharf
I've been looking at the release critical bug chartand was wondering why the current release has it's bug count increasing at the same rate as the next release. In the past, the current release stayed at a lower bug count for a while before increasing. St

Blank gnome window after upgrading Lenny to Testing

2009-04-19 Thread S Scharf
Now that OO.org 3 is in testing, I upgraded my system from Lenny to Testing. When I log into gnome (or safe-gnome) from gdm, I now get a window with my wallpaper and NOTHING ELSE. No mouse clicks bring up any menus. (Logging in with KDE looks like it is working) Any Ideas on what file is broken?

Re: Using terminal output as input

2009-05-14 Thread S Scharf
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I am using a Debian-based distro (Ubuntu). Often I need to use the > output of one terminal command as the input for another. A classic > example is the which command: > $ which firefox > /usr/bin/firefox > $ > > Now, I would like to use tha

Re: Using terminal output as input

2009-05-14 Thread S Scharf
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > Not pretty but how about > > `ekiga | head -2 | tail -1` > > > > (note use of backticks) > > > > That's creative! It doesn't seem to work on this system, I will try on > Real Debian (tm) when I get home. However, it does require > foreknowl

Re: Using terminal output as input

2009-05-14 Thread S Scharf
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 1:26 PM, S Scharf wrote: > > > On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > >> > Not pretty but how about >> > `ekiga | head -2 | tail -1` >> > >> > (note use of backticks) >> > >> >> That'

Re: Using terminal output as input

2009-05-15 Thread S Scharf
Another way of doing this is to run the command that generates the output in a shell that captures the output for editing. For example use 'screen' or the shell mode of 'emacs'. Stuart

Re: sudo vs. su (was Re: new to list, new to debian, new to linux)

2009-05-22 Thread S Scharf
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Mark Shroyer < subscriber+deb...@markshroyer.com >wrote: > > It *would* be safer to use neither su nor sudo, and only have root log > in on a separate, secure console, thereby eliminating the possibility of > password sniffing from a compromised regular account. H

Re: iptables, ftp and dnat?

2008-12-05 Thread S Scharf
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 12:35 PM, Robert L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Help... I have the following in my firewall startup script: > > ... > > I am trying to forward public internet ftp traffic to a machine behind > my firewall.

Re: iptables, ftp and dnat?

2008-12-05 Thread S Scharf
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 12:52 PM, S Scharf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 12:35 PM, Robert L. Harris < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> Hel

Re: Iceweasel problem

2009-01-05 Thread S Scharf
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 11:16 AM, mitch wrote: > On Mon, 2009-01-05 at 11:07 -0500, Michael Marsh wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:26 AM, mitch > wrote: > > > Using Iceweasel 3.0.5-1, or was using, and yesterday the message below > > > started. > > > > > > "Iceweasel is already running, but i

Re: bash scripting question

2010-03-19 Thread S Scharf
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Mike McClain wrote: > I've written a function to print elapsed time similar to /usr/bin/time > but can be called at the beginning and end of a script from within > the script. Occasionally I get an error: '8-08: value too great for base' > It's caused by the diffe

DBus error in squeeze i386 system with gnome

2010-03-21 Thread S Scharf
About a week ago K3b and Mythfrontend stopped working on my home squeeze system (i386 when running gnome). K3b gives me the error: Error message was: "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply" : " "Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the messag

No updates seen in a while

2010-03-29 Thread S Scharf
Anyone know why there hasn't been any testing updates since March 25th? Stuart

Raid 1 action on failed disk?

2007-12-19 Thread S Scharf
I am running a Debian 3.1 (Sarge) server with Raid 1 mirroring on the disk drive. Recently, one of the disks failed. The system sent root a proper e-mail notification of the failure. Unfortunately, the system seemed to continue to try to use the disk and operations slowed to the point that the onl

Re: Something strange popped up with ClamAV today...

2007-12-19 Thread S Scharf
On Dec 19, 2007 8:19 AM, Stephan Seitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, since you are using the clamav scanner, you should add the line > deb http://volatile.debian.net/debian-volatile etch/volatile main > to your sources.lst. Volatile is for packages which may changing in the > etch stable cycl

Re: Raid 1 action on failed disk?

2007-12-19 Thread S Scharf
On Dec 19, 2007 12:12 PM, David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Dec 19, 2007, at 4:50 AM, S Scharf wrote: > > > I am running a Debian 3.1 (Sarge) server with Raid 1 mirroring on > > the disk drive. > > > > Recently, one of the disks failed. Th

Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-02 Thread S Scharf
On Jan 2, 2008 12:16 PM, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > anyone know what kernels the VMware modules compile under? Last I checked > it > did't work with current kernels and I'm stuck at 2.6.20, although I > haven't > tried it lately with newer kernels. > > > Chris > > -- > C. Hurschler >

mdadm problem creating device

2008-01-06 Thread S Scharf
I installed a new disk and am trying to create a one disk raid 1 on it (and will add the second disk later) (Debian testing compiled with raid built into kernel) $ cat /proc/mdstat Personalities : [linear] [raid1] [raid10] [multipath] [faulty] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] unused devices: I have two p

Re: mdadm problem creating device

2008-01-07 Thread S Scharf
On Jan 6, 2008 2:53 PM, S Scharf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed a new disk and am trying to create a one disk raid 1 on it > (and will add the second disk later) > > (Debian testing compiled with raid built into kernel) > $ cat /proc/mdstat > Personalities :

Re: PNG borked

2012-11-29 Thread S Scharf
The thumbnail files are generated, but they are entirely transparent png's with no image content. I am using both nautilus and thunar (under xcfe) On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2012-11-29 at 10:23 -0500, S Scharf wrote: > > Lately on my Testi

OpenSSL version mismatch. Built against 1000105f, you have 10001080

2014-05-27 Thread S Scharf
I am running Testing (on multiple machines). On only one of them I am now getting the error message in my subject line above. All of the online descriptions seem to show this to be a mismatch between the SSH and SSL packages. But all of my machines seem to have the same packages installed and are

cached ldap fails

2013-02-13 Thread S Scharf
I am trying to configure a Debian Testing system to authenticate against my office LDAP server. I installed libldap, libnss-ldap, libpam-ldap, libnss-db and libpam-ccreds. Everything works with the LDAP server connected, but when I disconnect the network, the login screen fails, and a "su " g

Dell T5600 Install Fails

2013-02-22 Thread S Scharf
Has anyone install Debian on a Dell T5600? I have a new system, with 32G RAM and two 2TB disks on the raid controller. The HW raid is set to display two non-raid disks. I have gotten through the testing installer (some problems but I have found work arounds for those issues).I have install only a

X crashes since last upgrade

2011-04-13 Thread S Scharf
Since installing the large upgrade earlier this week (which included the new OS and xserver packages) my x server crashes (and makes me log in again) after some undetermined operation occurrs. (I can cause this by starting VLC or emacs) I am running Testing, with the nvidia driver installed, and t

Re: X crashes since last upgrade

2011-04-13 Thread S Scharf
2011/4/13 Nuno Magalhães > Hi > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 17:40, S Scharf wrote: > > I am running Testing, with the nvidia driver installed, and two screens > with > > xinerama ( a 30" and a 90 degree rotated 20") > > First try the nv driver. And check /

Does anyone know how to Compile Mythtv 0.23.1 on current testing with qt 4.7

2011-10-16 Thread S Scharf
I recently upgraded my desktop hardware and installed the current testing distribution, but by myth backend server is still running old-stable. The last debian-multimedia release of myth for old-stable was 0.23.1 which is incompatible with running the available 0.24 front end on testing. I have tr

Re: Does anyone know how to Compile Mythtv 0.23.1 on current testing with qt 4.7

2011-10-16 Thread S Scharf
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Rob Owens wrote: > On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 08:50:41AM -0400, S Scharf wrote: > > I recently upgraded my desktop hardware and installed the current testing > > distribution, but by > > myth backend server is still running old-stable. The las

Re: Does anyone know how to Compile Mythtv 0.23.1 on current testing with qt 4.7 - SOLVED

2011-10-25 Thread S Scharf
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:50 AM, S Scharf wrote: > I recently upgraded my desktop hardware and installed the current testing > distribution, but by > myth backend server is still running old-stable. The last debian-multimedia > release of myth for > old-stable was 0.23.1 which

Problem installing Raid + LVM system on new Dell T5500

2009-10-30 Thread S Scharf
I have a new Dell T5500 with two SATA disks (and a Dell Raid controller). The BIOS is set to revert to ATA disks if the 'hardware' Raid signature is not detected. I want to install testing with one large software Raid 1 partition as the physical drive for the LVM, (which will have a root and home

Re: Installing debian on a multiple disk system (LVM)

2009-12-03 Thread S Scharf
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Mathieu Malaterre < mathieu.malate...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there, > > For the first time I am trying to install debian on a system with > multiple disk. I was hoping that the debian installed would be kind > enough with me to as to propose to group all those phy

Re: Mythtv 0.22 segfault

2010-01-12 Thread S Scharf
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 12:09 AM, Chris Bannister < mockingb...@earthlight.co.nz> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 06:37:01PM -0500, Marty wrote: > > With recent mythtv upgrade 0.22 I get a kernel message > > "mythfrontend[8527]: segfault at 0 ip b4f0af13 sp a9168b48 > > error 4 in libmpeg2.so.0.0

Re: Mythtv 0.22 segfault

2010-01-14 Thread S Scharf
The maintainer contacted me to say that the problem has been fixed in stable and unstable. I loaded the unstable deb's on my testing system with no problems Stuart

Wheezy install - grub wont write to MBR with RAID and LVM

2011-07-06 Thread S Scharf
I am trying to configure a new computer with a ASUS PSH67-M EVO motherboard and a AMD64 Wheezy net install. I have two issues: 1) using the Debian software RAID, I am trying to configure a RAID-1 on two 1.5T disks, with LVM on the RAID partitions. With this configuration, I get an error that grub

Re: Wheezy install - grub wont write to MBR with RAID and LVM - SOLVED

2011-07-08 Thread S Scharf
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 10:14 AM, S Scharf wrote: > I am trying to configure a new computer with a ASUS PSH67-M EVO motherboard > and a AMD64 Wheezy net install. I have two issues: > > 1) using the Debian software RAID, I am trying to configure a RAID-1 on two > 1.5T disks, with

Re: partimage partition size

2011-07-12 Thread S Scharf
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I created a 20GB partition: > > Model: SAMSUNG HD502HJ (scsi) > Disk /dev/sdb: 500GB > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B > Partition Table: msdos > > Number Start End SizeType File system Flags > 1 32.

Re: Flash in 64-bit environment

2011-07-13 Thread S Scharf
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently installed Squeeze AMD-64 on my new Phenom box. Generally > very pleased with it, but am having trouble with some Flash files. > > I have gnash 0.8.8 loaded with iceweasel 3.5.16 and find it won't display > some si

Re: 100% used / file system. Help!

2011-09-21 Thread S Scharf
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Lisi wrote: > On Wednesday 21 September 2011 16:16:31 Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > On 9/21/2011 9:14 AM, Lisi wrote: > > > And I have taken in that /var/log is a likely culprit. > > > > Not necessarily. On a server /var/log is a likely culprit, but on a GUI > > work

Re: wheezy after update significant slow

2011-10-03 Thread S Scharf
> > When I try to downgrade to the stable xserver-xorg-core (1.7.7), it > breaks far too many things (nvidia-glx, and a bunch of others), so I > abandoned that effort. But, what do you know, now I'm using Chrome > instead of Iceweasel, and everything now seems to be humming along. > So, at least i

Re: wheezy after update significant slow

2011-10-04 Thread S Scharf
> Hi > > After having the xorg problem I downgrade the X in this way. > > 1_ Add the next debian snapshot repository to the sources.list: deb > http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20110924/ wheezy main > contrib non-free > > 2_ Update the repositories, I got the next error: Release file for >

Two lvm questions

2010-08-02 Thread S Scharf
I am running Squeeze with two 1.5 TB disks. Each disk has a /boot partition and a swap partition. The rest of each disk is 1/2 of a mdadm raid1 (/dev/md0). md0 is then used as the physical volume for lvm which hosts my 100GB root and 500GB /home partitions. Having plenty of extra space I also have

Re: Verbatim 1TB external HDD

2010-08-23 Thread S Scharf
> > I recommend making it an LVM physical volume and creating a volume group on > top of it. Create a logical volume the exact size of the volume you are > backing up, then use dd to copy it for the first time (boot from a CD, if > necessary, so the source volume isn't mounted). Then create an LVM

Anyone compile Thunderbird (was: Mozilla products in Debian (was: A question for the list:))

2010-11-05 Thread S Scharf
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 5:10 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:04:46 +, Chris wrote: > > >> How about "volatile"? :-? > >> > >> ClamAV packages are there for that precisely reason (they need to be > >> updated -security fixes- very often). > >> > > Why not simply grab the package fr

Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list

2010-12-09 Thread S Scharf
2010/12/9 shirish शिरीष > Hi all, > I know it probably is still a long road but want to know when should > one change from testing to stable so that one is living in squeeze and > not go into wheezy. > > Below is the sources.list I have. > > # Debian Main > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ t