/dev/disk/by-slot links

2014-05-13 Thread Aneurin Price
Hello all, I have a Poweredge T610 running wheezy (uname -r says: 3.2.0-4-amd64) with several sata disks plugged in to an LSI SAS2008 (lspci says: "02:00.0 Serial Attached SCSI controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic SAS2008 PCI-Express Fusion-MPT SAS-2 [Falcon] (rev 03)"). When i connect disks to

Re: PCI-E mini wireless card to use Debian as AP

2010-06-15 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 13:38, Aneurin Price wrote: > > It looks like there are a range of Atheros devices, all cheaper than > buying them from anywhere else I've looked. Unless anyone pipes up > with a horror story, I'll try an AR9287 since it's cheap enough that I >

Re: PCI-E mini wireless card to use Debian as AP

2010-06-01 Thread Aneurin Price
[Replying to list as I guess this might be of use to others] On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 06:44, Cameron Hutchison wrote: >>Does anyone have any experience of doing this and/or can suggest any >>cards which would be suitable? Draft N support would be nice, but not >>essential. I am in the UK which may

PCI-E mini wireless card to use Debian as AP

2010-05-31 Thread Aneurin Price
Hello all, I have a computer running Debian which I'm using as a router. The motherboard has a mini PCI-E slot (it's an integrated Atom board) and I'd like to plug in a wireless card to use the machine as an access point. The problem is that PCI-E mini wireless cards don't seem to be all that comm

Re: Advice about ext3, please

2009-03-11 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 6:34 AM, Steven Demetrius wrote: > On Tue, 2009-03-10 at 12:27 +0000, Aneurin Price wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Steven Demetrius >> wrote: >> > On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 11:19 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> >> > Do

Re: Advice about ext3, please

2009-03-10 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Lydgate wrote: > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 12:38:25PM +0000, Aneurin Price wrote: >> That's not a realistic answer. A decent UPS is likely to cost as much >> as the computer. > > Sorry to derail the thread, but my recent experience with

Re: Advice about ext3, please

2009-03-10 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 6:10 AM, lists wrote: > On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 09:10 +, Nuno Magalhães wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 05:15, Steven Demetrius >> wrote: >> > Does anyone here power off their computer without first shutting it down? >> > Maybe, but after having to spend time repairing

Re: Advice about ext3, please

2009-03-10 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Steven Demetrius wrote: > On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 11:19 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> > Does anyone here power off their computer without first shutting it down? >> > Maybe, but after having to spend time repairing the system and/or >> > rebuilding >> > it or losi

Re: to kill a process ?

2009-03-05 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: > I have a process that I see in ps, but cannot kill. > This is happening on a host running Lenny in a small LAN. > > I run this to get a display of processes: > gq:/var/lib/mlocate# ps -Af | less >                   --- > > In this

Re: Does DNSMasq (or other DNS/DHCP Servers) Cache Old Addresses?

2009-03-03 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 8:56 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote: > I'm adding a new system to my LAN.  The DNS is running DNSMasq and is on > Etch.  The new system is running Lenny.  I edited the > /etc/network/interfaces file to include the following (other than loopback, > the only interface in the file): > >

Re: ifconfig data

2009-03-01 Thread Aneurin Price
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 2:25 AM, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > Hi, > > Aneurin Price wrote: >> >> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Andrew McGlashan >> wrote: >>> >>> Aneurin Price wrote: >>>> >>>> Maybe this would suit you: &g

Re: ifconfig data

2009-02-28 Thread Aneurin Price
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > Hi, > > Aneurin Price wrote: >> >> Maybe this would suit you: >> http://www.geekpage.jp/en/programming/linux-network/get-ipaddr.php >> (Changing eth0 to ppp0 obviously) > > Okay. > >> NB.

Re: No soft-links for scp?

2009-02-26 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> I thought that had been answered already [1]. >> > > This is a continuation of that conversation. At that time, I was only > able to test cp's behaviour locally because I was not actually on the > network. The cp command behaved as I wanted fo

Re: Linux desktop without mouse acceleration. Is it possible?

2009-02-26 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Dirk wrote: > Is it possible to permanently(!) disable mouse acceleration without having a > cronjob running "xset m 0 0" every minute? > > It would really make Linux a better gaming system if this ^%$!@ mouse > acceleration would be permanently(!) disabled by defa

Re: iptables not opening ports after reinstall of lenny

2009-02-25 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 8:45 PM, Rob Singelais wrote: > Aneurin Price wrote: >> >> Can other computers in your network connect to those ports on >> 192.168.0.101? >> If not, that rules out unexpected problems with the port forwarding in the >> router, which seems

Re: iptables not opening ports after reinstall of lenny

2009-02-25 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 12:47 AM, Rob Singelais wrote: > I have reinstalled lenny and used the same iptables used from the previous > install from backups. After days of trying to get my webserver port 8080 to > respond from outside the network and getting connection refused or timed > out, I thin

Re: NetworkManager Zeroconf

2009-02-25 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Oleg Mürk wrote: > Hello, > > I have the following problem on Debian 5: > * I have a router that reboots longer than 45 seconds > * When router is rebooted, the link goes down and then up again > * When the link goes up, Debian tries to do DHCPDISCOVER > * However,

Re: how to find why packages are automatically installed?

2009-02-24 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 2:05 PM, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:28:38PM +0000, Aneurin Price > was heard to say: >> To expand upon this, I believe the OP's situation is some behaviour I've >> also seen, which seemed odd until I thought about it a

Re: how to find why packages are automatically installed?

2009-02-24 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 5:32 AM, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 09:54:00AM -0800, "Michael M. Moore" > was heard to say: The thing is I was planning on keeping gdm, though I guess I could switch to xdm, or do without a display manager.  But gdm, according to  apti

Re: Logitech MX Revolution/MX1100

2009-02-19 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 5:02 PM, wrote: >> >> >> >> Original Message >>From: aneurin.pr...@gmail.com >>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >>Subject: RE: Logitech MX Revolution/MX1100 >>Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:42:20 + >> >>>Hello all, >>> >>>I'm thinking about replacing my mouse soon

Logitech MX Revolution/MX1100

2009-02-19 Thread Aneurin Price
Hello all, I'm thinking about replacing my mouse soon as the ball is starting to stick after about a decade of use, and I'm looking at either the Logitech MX Revolution or MX1100. Does anybody have any experience with either of these in Linux? I'm particularly interested in whether the special fea

Re: ifconfig data

2009-02-19 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > Ifconfig says: > > ... > ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol > inet addr:200.57.201.43 P-t-P:200.57.219.18 Mask:255.255.255.255 > ... > > I want that inet addr (200.57.201.43) in a program and I prefer not to run

Re: How to make suspend/hibernate buttons work

2009-02-19 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:46 PM, David Jarvie wrote: > On Wednesday 18 February 2009 22:37:56 you wrote: >> On Wednesday 18 February 2009 11:48:38 am David Jarvie wrote: >> > No - PowerDevil is the replacement in KDE4 for KPowerSave. It looks as if >> > global shortcuts to control it is something

Re: Why do xorg developers hate gamers and use that stupid mouse acceleration to anger them?

2009-02-19 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 12:13 AM, Michael D. Norwick wrote: > Dirk wrote: >> >> I have to run "xset m 0 0" everytime i start a game that uses mouse and in >> between... >> >> Why does that useless/stupid mouse acceleration enable itself again and >> interfere? It renders having a expensive mouse p

Re: Java in Debian 5

2009-02-19 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 7:07 AM, Bret Busby wrote: > > On the web page at > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html#id2794519 > is stated: > > "2.7. Java now in Debian > > The OpenJDK Java Runtime Environment openjdk-6-jre and Development Kit > openjdk-6-jdk,

Re: Why do xorg developers hate gamers and use that stupid mouse acceleration to anger them?

2009-02-18 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Michael Marsh wrote: > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Dirk wrote: >> I have to run "xset m 0 0" everytime i start a game that uses mouse and in >> between... > > >From what the xset manpage says, I don't think this means what you > think it means. You may be c

Re: How to make suspend/hibernate buttons work

2009-02-18 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 12:49 PM, David Jarvie wrote: > On my Lenovo 3000 N200 laptop, the suspend and hibernate functions work when I > invoke them from the KDE4 logout dialog. However, the Sleep and Hibernate keys > (Fn-F4 and Fn-F12) do nothing when pressed. They don't seem to generate ACPI > e

Re: Screen Resolution

2009-02-18 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Koh Choon Lin wrote: >>> I am using ATI Mobility Radeon, normally I would be using the vesa >>> driver at 1280x1024. Its now at 1024x768 and GNOME doesn't offer any >>> higher while my xorg.conf has no info at all. >>> >> >> So are you using the binary driver? I th

Re: Will installing libc6-i686 on my i586 crunch my installation?

2009-02-18 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 02/17/2009 02:19 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: >> >> Clemens Eisserer wrote: >>> >>> That was my question after all. >>> >>> I would like to install "autossh", but apt detects some dependencies, >>> including some package named "libc6". >>

Re: Screen Resolution

2009-02-18 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Koh Choon Lin wrote: >> Your desktop environment should have a preferences tool for this - >> certainly KDE and Gnome do. Is the resolution you want not given as an >> option? >> >> What graphics card/driver are you using? I've noticed (may be coincidence) >> that

Re: Screen Resolution

2009-02-18 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Koh Choon Lin wrote: >> In terminal run the following command from root user. >> dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg >> >> Here you can change default screen resolution. > > I got this message: > > xserver-xorg postinst warning: overwriting possibly-customised co

Fwd: mount foo.img problem

2009-02-09 Thread Aneurin Price
On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Aneurin Price wrote: > On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 10:24 PM, Thomas H. George > wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 03:28:20PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >>> On Saturday 07 February 2009 13:37:46 Thomas H. George wrote: >>> &

Re: mount foo.img problem

2009-02-07 Thread Aneurin Price
On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 10:24 PM, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 03:28:20PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> On Saturday 07 February 2009 13:37:46 Thomas H. George wrote: >> > On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 10:44:47AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> > > On Saturday 07 Feb

Re: Trying to replace my router with a Debian machine - but I can't understand my existing setup

2009-02-06 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 11:41 PM, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > Aneurin Price wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 10:47 PM, Emanoil Kotsev >> wrote: >> >>> >>> they could be configured to take the mac address and obtain the ip ... >>> same mac, same IP

Re: A question about /etc/profile

2009-02-06 Thread Aneurin Price
message: >>> >>> Details: Failed to execute child process "xmodifie...@im=scim >>> GTK_IM_MODULE=scim QT_IM_MODULE=scim /usr/bin/gnome-terminal" (No such file >>> or directory) > > > > Aneurin Price writes: > >> What about if you us

Re: A question about /etc/profile

2009-02-06 Thread Aneurin Price
t; On the other hand, running those three commands from command line has the >>> advantage that I start scim only when necessary; but then it seems that I >>> lose the possibility of using scim to input characters in the shell. >>> >>> I don't know if it

Re: A question about /etc/profile (was: Scim does not work with openoffice)

2009-02-05 Thread Aneurin Price
ser only. I haven't tested >> that, and I can't remember the details. >> >> I'm not clear why you object to putting it in /etc/profiles? I shan't be >> using it myself very often - but I just wanted it to work, and by the >> simplest (for me) method. &

Re: A question about /etc/profile (was: Scim does not work with openoffice)

2009-02-05 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Aneurin Price writes: > >> Let's say you've saved this as 'script', and you're running '$./script' or >> '$bash script'. What that will do is spawn a new bash process which >

Re: Trying to replace my router with a Debian machine - but I can't understand my existing setup

2009-02-05 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 10:47 PM, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > > they could be configured to take the mac address and obtain the ip ... same > mac, same IP ?? do you think its possible. check > This is an interesting point. I've just managed to get the connection to work by re-entering the connection

Re: A question about /etc/profile (was: Scim does not work with openoffice)

2009-02-05 Thread Aneurin Price
om >>> command line: >>> >>> # export xmodifie...@im=scim >>> # export GTK_IM_MODULE=scim >>> # export QT_IM_MODULE=scim >>> >>> they don't seem to take any effect. > > > Aneurin Price writes: > > >> What is

Re: A question about /etc/profile (was: Scim does not work with openoffice)

2009-02-05 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Lisi Reisz writes: > >> I added the following lines to /etc/profile: >> >> export xmodifie...@im=scim >> export GTK_IM_MODULE=scim >> export QT_IM_MODULE=scim > > > How can I get the same result *without* putting that stuff in /etc/profile?

Re: Modem and NIC Gateway

2009-02-05 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Zanga Chimombo wrote: >> You said 'i am able to ping 172.21.5.136 but not 172.21.0.1' > > from a client machine on the internal network. > >> and 'i can >> connect fine to the internet from the gateway'. > >> So you can ping, say google.com from your gateway machine

Re: Modem and NIC Gateway

2009-02-05 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Zanga Chimombo wrote: > Aneurin Price wrote: >> >> You shouldn't need to set a gateway in order to ping 172.21.0.1 because >> you should have a direct connection to it. Your initial routing table >> looks like it should work so I

Re: Modem and NIC Gateway

2009-02-05 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Zanga Chimombo wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> >> It needs to modify the Iface 172.21.0.1. > > i'm not sure how. any pointers would be greatly appreciated. > >> Preferably when you actually create the link in wvdial. > > my ISP uses DHCP so the local IP, gateway and

Trying to replace my router with a Debian machine - but I can't understand my existing setup

2009-02-04 Thread Aneurin Price
Hello all, This is only tangentially Debian related, but I can't really think of anywhere better to ask, so maybe somebody can help. I have an ADSL connection set up as follows: D-Link DSL-300G+ modem connected to the ADSL line - well it calls itself a modem, but it connects to the rest of our ne

Re: Release Cycle

2009-02-03 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 6:24 PM, Barclay, Daniel wrote: > David Jardine wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 12:28:44PM -0800, Ken Teague wrote: >>> Barclay, Daniel wrote: > ... >> >> Well, maybe I'll prove to be understanding neither of you, but the >> point seems to be that you can't 'force' the mat

Re: AD-like environment under Linux

2009-02-03 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Tuesday 03 February 2009 05:12:09 Aneurin Price wrote: >> However, I don't know of any system quite like roaming profiles for >> Linux. NFS /home isn't really the same in the general case because i

Re: Use of Swap Space

2009-02-03 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 02/03/2009 05:01 AM, Avi Greenbury wrote: >> >> Ron Johnson wrote: >> > On 02/01/2009 10:04 AM, Mirko Scurk wrote: >> > [snip] >> >> >> >> Could it be that 32-bit Debian can't access rest of memory? >> >> >> > >> > That would only be

Re: AD-like environment under Linux

2009-02-03 Thread Aneurin Price
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Gilles Mocellin wrote: > On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 03:45:26PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 02/02/2009 03:11 PM, Nagy Dániel wrote: >>> Is there an Active Directory - like "environment" under Linux? [I mean >>> like the roaming profile, - that a user sits to any co

Re: How to remove automatically installed packages when nothing depends on them?

2009-02-02 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 05:06:54PM +0100, Michael Wagner > was heard to say: >> * Daniel Burrows 28.01.2009 >> > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 08:27:13PM +0100, Michael Wagner >> > was heard to say: >> >> > > aptitude --purge-unused purge xfc

Re: I don't need an MTA

2009-02-02 Thread Aneurin Price
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 1:56 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/31/2009 07:28 PM, Aneurin Price wrote: >> ... >> >> I'm curious however what it is you have installed that depends on exim, or >> the >> mail-transport-agent virtual package. I have no MTA installed

Re: I don't need an MTA

2009-01-31 Thread Aneurin Price
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 1:04 AM, Nuno Magalhães wrote: > Thanks for the suggestions. > > For now i'll try restraining DNS. Whenever the loss of mouse pointer > "forces" me to reboot again i'll see it it works :) If not, either > getting it out of the init scripts o switching to another MTA. > > I l

Re: Lenny: which arch for a Intel Core 2 Duo?

2009-01-05 Thread Aneurin Price
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/05/09 11:41, Kelly Clowers wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 06:47, L. V. Gandhi wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI >>> wrote: Please reply to the list, not personally to me. >>> >>> Sorry. I

Re: adding a font

2008-12-18 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote: > I know this has been talked about before, but a google search and a search of > my archives turned up nil.. > I saw this nice web site that has a free font that is supposed to save 20% of > the normal ink useage, so I downloaded it. > http

Re: problem with SATA disk, difference between standard kernel and Debian kernel

2008-12-15 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 6:58 AM, lee wrote: > Anyway, if it's a software problem, it's probably not the module for > the particular controller but something else. That people with all > kinds of different hardware have this problem supports this theory. > > Hm, and I haven't seen anyone using Debi

Re: Automatix w/Lenny?

2008-12-04 Thread Aneurin Price
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, > > I know that after a certain release of Ubuntu it was suggested NOT to > use Automatix. > > Can I get input on the pros and cons of using that w/Lenny please? > Warning: This mail contains content that may be consider

Re: How can I write a shell script to update one octet in binary file (like I do manualy with hexedit program) ?

2008-12-02 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 12:33 PM, KLEIN Stéphane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I need to update one octet in a binary file (it's disk image file raw). > > To do that, I use hexedit and I do update manualy. > > Now, I would like to script this task, I know address of octet to update > and the

Re: how to change date of system

2008-11-13 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 6:44 PM, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nye writes: >> How do you prevent both Linux and Windows from attempting to correct the >> time for DST, and ending up an hour out? > > Linux doesn't do that. > That's a bold statement. Could you clarify, as it sounds like y

Re: how to change date of system

2008-11-12 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 3:33 PM, H.S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > lee wrote: >> On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:31:07 +0530 >> Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Just curious, what is the reason for setting BIOS time to GMT instead >>> of localtime? It is simpler using localtime when I hav

Re: vi -- Turn off Line Number Colors and Screen Buffering

2008-11-04 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 6:36 AM, Cameron Hutchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>On 2008-11-04 06:28 +0100, Matt Miller wrote: > > Also, I don't want the editor to do whatever special screen buffer > swapping, or whatever it is, that prevents me

Re: Electricity Cutoffs, EXT3 and Filesystems

2008-11-03 Thread Aneurin Price
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Michael Iatrou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When the date was Sunday 02 November 2008, Volkan YAZICI wrote: > >> Please, I don't want to start a flamewar between filesystems. But could >> anybody give any recommendations to me? > > First of all, avoid XFS at any cos

Re: ext3 filesystem and file name restrictions

2008-10-15 Thread Aneurin Price
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adam Hardy: >> >> For instance, there is one file name like this: >> >> 2AE2EAEE-57AC-46D8-B619-C2167D4C6786:ABPerson.abcdp >> >> which has a colon in it that I guess is the problem. > > I am not sure either, but I'd bet o

Re: Filing bug reports in Debian (was Re: Debian Stole My Name!)

2008-10-14 Thread Aneurin Price
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 11:21 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hal Vaughan wrote: >> But does it address the original issue? The original report is that >> menu.lst is overwritten without notice. >> > > A fact that is noted in that file, by the way. > > In the top, there are p

Re: [OT] where is XextFindDisplay?

2008-10-08 Thread Aneurin Price
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I figured it out but don't know the solution: > > The errors refer to the parameters used for XextFindDisplay, not > XextFindDisplay itself, because I am using g++. > > When I do this: > > cc -Wall -I include-nv/ -I /us

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

2007-12-20 Thread Aneurin Price
On 12/19/07, Stephan Seitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 09:03:30AM -0500, S Scharf wrote: > >I noticed in my logs the error message that my clamav is too old and > >should be upgraded. The problem is that clamav claims I need version > >0.92 and I cannot find any Debian pack

Debsecan suddenly failing

2007-10-15 Thread Aneurin Price
the only person who ever logs into it and I haven't touched it over the weekend. Only port 25 is open to the internet so I find it very unlikely that it's been broken into, and there aren't any automated "apt-get upgrade"s or anything like that, so I'm at a loss to exp