Wordpress UTF-8 problem after PHP upgrade (from 5.6 to 7.3)

2020-06-23 Thread Christoph K.
Hello, I've just upgraded from PHP 5.6 to PHP 7.3 (and reverted back for now). With PHP 7.3 there is a problem in Wordpress displaying german Umlaute and other UTF-8 related characters. I guess it's just some locale-related setting somewhere, any suggestions? Thanks, Christoph

Re: Replace SD-card on armhf-Wandboard

2020-03-08 Thread Christoph Pleger
now the microSD card is bootable. Regards Christoph

Replace SD-card on armhf-Wandboard

2020-03-07 Thread Christoph Pleger
file system with the same UUID as on the other card and copied all files to that location. But unfortunately, the wandboard does not want to boot with the new MicroSD. Does anybody have an idea what I can do to make the new card bootable? Regards Christoph

Re: PAM Configuration

2020-02-14 Thread Christoph Pleger
Hello, On 2020-02-14 13:25, Christoph Pleger wrote: auth[success=2 default=ignore] pam_p11.so /usr/local/lib/libcvP11.so # here are the per-package modules (the "Primary" block) auth[success=1 default=ignore] pam_unix.so nullok_secure # here's the fallba

Re: PAM Configuration

2020-02-14 Thread Christoph Pleger
he local library given as an option of pam_p11.so is just for support of the specific format of how data is stored on our organization's smartcards. Regards Christoph

PAM Configuration

2020-02-14 Thread Christoph Pleger
ly exactly as desired, "nearly" because though the login with unix password works, the application shows "Login failed" for a short time. Is there something I can change in the above file to avoid this message? Regards Christoph

Re: Cross debootstrap without root rights

2020-02-10 Thread Christoph Müllner
n.org/855234 <https://bugs.debian.org/829134> (libsystemd-shared wanted to be found as well). Thanks for your help, Christoph Hi, > > (please CC me, I'm not subscribed to d-user@l.d.o) > > Quoting Christoph Müllner (2020-02-09 12:54:56) > > I'd like to run the s

Re: Cross debootstrap without root rights

2020-02-09 Thread Christoph Müllner
Hi Hector, thanks for the pointer to debos. That tool seems to fit quite well (especially the ability to invoke user scripts for customizations), although access to /dev/kvm is quite some price to pay (but already much much better than root rights). Thanks a lot, Christoph On Sun, Feb 9, 2020

Re: Cross debootstrap without root rights

2020-02-09 Thread Christoph Müllner
Hi Jonas, thanks for the pointer. I was hoping for a solution like mmdebstrap. Will give it a try or will at least use it as inspiration. Thanks a lot, Christoph On Sun, Feb 9, 2020 at 1:25 PM Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Hi Christoph, > > Quoting Christoph Müllner (2020-02-09 12:54:56

Cross debootstrap without root rights

2020-02-09 Thread Christoph Müllner
s, but I could not find a reliable way to get them in). I found some emails in the archives about similar use cases (from ~10 years ago). But I failed to identify the solution in those cases. Therefore I'd like to ask if anyone has a solution for my use case or some hints/pointers. Thanks, Christoph

Re: Force device node link creation

2020-02-06 Thread Christoph Pleger
Hello, On 2020-02-06 19:47, David Wright wrote: On Thu 06 Feb 2020 at 17:56:00 (+0100), Christoph Pleger wrote: I am using a program for automatic creation of a harddisk partitioning from a configuration file. That file contains device names like /dev/sda1 etc. for naming the partitions

Force device node link creation

2020-02-06 Thread Christoph Pleger
pleted and filesystems created - links in /dev/disk/by-uuid/ are not yet available when udevadm is run, so that udevadm returns nothing. So, my question is: Is it possible to force the device node links to have been created before calling udevadm? Without long sleeps or sleep loops? Regards Christoph

Erzeugung von Device-Knoten erzwingen

2020-02-06 Thread Christoph Pleger
iele Grüße Christoph

ifupdown, NetworkManager and resolvconf (was: NetworkManager and systemd-networkd/systemd-resolved

2020-01-29 Thread Christoph Pleger
Hello, On 2020-01-28 09:28, Christoph Pleger wrote: on my notebook computer, I have a WLAN interface that is managed with NetworkManager and a cable-bound network interface that gets its static IP address by a systemd-networkd configuration file. But as of course on a portable notebook the

Re: NetworkManager and systemd-networkd/systemd-resolved

2020-01-28 Thread Christoph Pleger
d automatically. Regards Christoph

NetworkManager and systemd-networkd/systemd-resolved

2020-01-28 Thread Christoph Pleger
alize such a combination of NetworkManager and systemd-networkd/systemd-resolved? Regards Christoph

Re: Success of udev rule depends on if user has local or NIS account

2020-01-10 Thread Christoph Pleger
Hi, On 2020-01-09 18:23, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 05:56:53PM +0100, Christoph Pleger wrote: Does anybody know what happened in newer kernels that makes OWNER="$result" fail for NIS accounts? At a guess, it's bug #878625 again. Does it start working again

Success of udev rule depends on if user has local or NIS account

2020-01-09 Thread Christoph Pleger
unt, that is, it works with local accounts, but not with NIS accounts. Does anybody know what happened in newer kernels that makes OWNER="$result" fail for NIS accounts? Regards Christoph

Re: black screen (only mouse visible) after resume with xfce4 on kernel 5.2.0

2019-12-04 Thread Christoph Groth
ar as I can tell this is not #913062, nor #929834, nor #846278. I do not have light-locker installed. Cheers Christoph PS. Andrea, please excuse me sending this message not only to the list but also to you directly. I am not sure whether you follow this list regularly, and I'm interested to know whether you have found a solution by now.

Start a child process in a new session

2019-09-19 Thread Christoph Pleger
g/auth.log: pam_systemd(login:session): Not creating session: Already running in a session or user slice Does anybody know if and how a child process can be created in a completely new session, regarding to what pam_systemd and loginctl think about it? Viele Grüße Christoph

openat and graphical applications

2019-09-04 Thread Christoph Pleger
plasmacompositor' in that shell, a switch back to tty1 takes place and the KDE session again starts there. Does anybody know the reason why not the correct TTY is used for KDE? Viele Grüße Christoph

Permissions in setuid-root-program

2018-11-27 Thread Christoph Pleger
h "Permission denied" or "Operation not permitted" though both getuid() and geteuid() return 0. Regards Christoph

Re: Re: apt or apt-get equivalent of 'aptitude --show-why upgrade'

2017-08-03 Thread Christoph Groth
Thanks for the prompt reply! The Wanderer wrote: On 2017-08-02 at 11:44, Christoph Groth wrote: > I'm running Debian testing and would like to upgrade from > "oldtesting" (jessie) to current testing. I noticed that 'apt > upgrade' as well as 'apt-get

apt or apt-get equivalent of 'aptitude --show-why upgrade'

2017-08-02 Thread Christoph Groth
Also, in the past I've made the experience that 'aptitude' seems to have more trouble resolving some complex dependency situations. Thanks for any hints, Christoph

GPG-Error with debmirror und wheezy-proposed-updates

2017-07-28 Thread Christoph Pleger
et it solve on the server? Regards Christoph

GPG-Fehler mit debmirror und wheezy-proposed-updates

2017-07-28 Thread Christoph Pleger
s not verify. Does anyone have an idea what is the cause of this? Is it on the client side, that is, on my mirror computer? Or on the server side, that is, on ftp.us.debian.org? And what do I have to do to solve this on the client or let it solve on the server? Regards Christoph

Re: Qualitaet von Debian

2016-04-15 Thread Christoph Pleger
rsion 105 definitiv funktioniert, angenommen, dass entweder niemand der Anwesenden genau weiß, ob und wie es mit policykit 105 funktioniert, oder dass es mit der Version tatsächlich nicht funktioniert. Viele Grüße Christoph

Re: Setting up Fakeraid with mdadm

2016-03-24 Thread Christoph Pleger
ot be the boot disc, though it could with dmraid? I am still wondering why mdadm discovered the RAID that I had created with the BIOS RAID utility, but destroyed it. I wanted to re-install the machine anyway, but what if had used netboot with nfsroot as a rescue system for the machine? Regards Christoph

Re: Setting up Fakeraid with mdadm

2016-03-24 Thread Christoph Pleger
#x27;, but almost all of the information had to do with Ubuntu, so I do not know if 'nomdmonddf' also works for Debian. Regards Christoph

Re: Setting up Fakeraid with mdadm

2016-03-24 Thread Christoph Pleger
OOT, create a basic system on the RAID and then reboot from RAID. Regards Christoph

Setting up Fakeraid with mdadm

2016-03-24 Thread Christoph Pleger
support, that is, I deactivated the RAID feature in BIOS-Setup and after booting with NFSROOT, used 'mdadm --create ...', but I did not manage to make that RAID bootable. So, how can I setup a RAID 1 over two whole disks with mdadm? Regards Christoph

Logical Volumes not mounted automatically

2016-02-09 Thread Christoph Pleger
which have been created on a specific computer be discovered automatically at boot time on another computer? Or should this work as is and we have a bug here? Regards Christoph

Debian 8: Shutdown, Reboot, Suspend und Hibernate only after entering root password

2016-01-14 Thread Christoph Pleger
achieve my goal in jessie? Viele Grüße Christoph

Apparmor on SheevaPlug

2016-01-03 Thread Christoph Pleger
he way how to do that even differs for the various devices supported by uboot. Can anybody help me? Regards Christoph

Re: no SMART support for western digital drive

2015-11-19 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Thu, 2015-11-19 at 21:29 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > Just to report, I've actually done this. I've uploaded a package of > the > new upstream version today; but I uploaded it to the 'DELAYED-7' > queue > to give the maintainer an opportunity to block the upload if they > aren't > happy with

Re: dear lazyweb: looking for a special backup tool

2015-11-17 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hey guys. Thanks for the suggestions... I'll have a look at them :) Cheers, Chris. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Your attempts to communicate

2015-11-17 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2015-11-17 at 13:40 -0500, Bob Bernstein wrote: > Aha. Did evolution verify my smime sig in the message I just > sent to the list? Nope, your cert has expired on 2015-03-12. Chris. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Your attempts to communicate

2015-11-17 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2015-11-17 at 14:18 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I can live without being able to read emails form one individual > ever. Gosh... I never got so much meta-answers around one of my mails itself... In any case, if your MUA crashes based on whichever mail it reads,... than it's likely a bug, a

Re: Your attempts to communicate

2015-11-16 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2015-11-17 at 00:42 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > My email client chokes on your signature.  If I make any attempt to > reply, my > email client freezes. Well... than it's very likely a bug in your MUA. > Try: sorting out your signature (I don't know what is wrong with it), > or > omitting

dear lazyweb: looking for a special backup tool

2015-11-16 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hey. Maybe someone can help me with this... I'm looking for a backup solution with quite some specific needs,... the idea is basically to backup my main data vaults (which are already on RAID and regularly btrfs-sent/received to other HDDs) to optical media (or smaller HDDs with e.g. another fs).

Re: no SMART support for western digital drive

2015-11-16 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2015-11-16 at 09:34 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > https://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/Supported_USB-Devices But note that Debian's smartmontools are pretty outdated and many USB bridges supported already in the newest version won't work in Debian. Cheers, Chris. smime.p7s Description: S

Re: SSHD AllowUsers not limiting users anymore

2015-11-12 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Wed, 2015-11-11 at 20:20 -0200, Paulo Roberto wrote: > The option AllowUsers of /etc/ssh/sshd_config stopped working. I did a small check, and it still works here, as expected... anything special with your PAM? Are you sure that you checked on the right hosts with the right sshd_config in place?

Bug with xdg-utils / xdg-open / gvfs-open

2015-06-19 Thread Christoph Martens
? Everything that you need to know is inside the already reported bug. For end users that are not core-debian developers, filing a bug is close to impossible. Regards from Germany, Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: Cinnamon crashing on Stretch

2015-06-10 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Could be https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=787345 . Cheers. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: create /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules

2015-03-27 Thread Christoph Pleger
fferent NICs from each > other later. Read through the /lib/udev/write_net_rules script and > see how you can drive it as you desire. I know how to create 70-persistent-net.rules manually, but the thing is that this has to work for about 250 computers, so I cannot do it by hand. Regards

create /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules

2015-03-25 Thread Christoph Pleger
oes somebody have a suggestion how I can still let the file be created? Regards Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lis

Re: Insert a script into systemd boot order at a specific location

2015-03-16 Thread Christoph Pleger
.d for my init script works, just like it did before in wheezy. I had read that systemd supports LSB init scripts, but i did not expect that this compatibility goes so far. But there is still one problem: The output of my script is not displayed on the screen. Regards Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Insert a script into systemd boot order at a specific location

2015-03-13 Thread Christoph Pleger
before. Why does systemd not follow these instructions that my script has to be executed before multi-user? Regards Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/2ec910d423ca825e84fe0810e2dbbda8.squir...@postweb.cs.tu-dortmund.de

Insert a script into systemd boot order at a specific location

2015-03-13 Thread Christoph Pleger
like this: 1. Only very basic things, like starting the static network connection and mounting file systems 2. My script, with no other systemd boot task running concurrently 3. Everything else Regards Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: hosts file entry for 127.0.1.1

2015-02-28 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Sat, 2015-02-28 at 15:23 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Software there asks, who am I? They then pass the > IP address around. Software doing this is simply broken. Nothing guarantees (nor any standard demands) that the hostname actually resolves to anything, not to talk about a valid public IP a

Re: Problem with AFS token and sudo in Jessie

2014-12-18 Thread Christoph Schober
gestion if I should file a bug for this and if yes, for which package? I still got no real feeling for where this comes from, but it makes the use of such systems (sudo@openAFS and Kerberos) quite annoying. Best regards, Christoph Schober - -- Christoph Schober GnuPG key Id 0x3B6914EB

Problem with AFS token and sudo in Jessie

2014-12-17 Thread Christoph Schober
somebody knows what to do. Best regards, Christoph Schober The following versions are from the (older) working image before starting selective upgrades: Versions of packages openafs-krb5 depends on: ii libc6 2.18-7 ii libcomerr21.42.10-1 ii libk5crypto3 1.12.1+dfsg-1 ii l

Removing USB entry in /etc/fstab in standard installations

2014-12-15 Thread Christoph Baumhardt
Hi, I had problems a while ago with several USB sticks on Debian Jessie. For all non-root users they were automounted read-only. But there was no way of writing something onto the sticks for a non-privileged user. Fiddling around with user permissions and such didn't help. The simple solution fina

Re: Joey Hess is out?

2014-11-07 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Fri, 2014-11-07 at 21:48 -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote: > Personally I wonder what specifically he thinks makes the > Debian Constitution a "toxic document". Me too,... I had never considered the constitution as that problematic,... I rather thing the Code of Conduct is going to cause major issues

Re: Kernel 3.14.x bug? rm, mv root-owned files

2014-06-05 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Thu, 2014-06-05 at 17:39 -0700, jimmy wrote: > Problem description: With normal/common file permission usage, in a > directory owned by non-root user, the user can rename or delete root-owned > files using: > >/bin/mv >/bin/rm > > Within such directory, that non-root user can also

Re: systemd: some questions

2014-02-13 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Thu, 2014-02-13 at 15:16 +0100, Hans wrote: > Is there something known about using encrypted partitions? I have the root- > partition ( = "/ ") and the partition, where the kernel resides ( = /boot) > unencryptetd. They work well. But when the boot will get access to the > encrypted partitions

Re: TRIM support with XFS

2013-06-29 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
No... what you mean is alignment... and that is not only dependant on the partitions..but every block layer from the file system to the physical medium. TRIM depends on support from all the layers as well... from the fs to the physical medium, including LVM, RAID or dmcrypt. Chris. "Hans-J.

Re: Debian full disk encryption

2013-05-05 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Trim is disabled peer default for security reasons. Cheers, Chris. green schrieb: >John Thoe wrote at 2013-05-05 19:45 -0500: >> For starters, I am using a laptop for SSD so I read that using LUKS >> is not a good option since it disables TRIM. > >I am using cryptsetup, LUKS, and ext4 on a SS

Re: How APT signs packages

2012-10-20 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 12:27 +0200, Florian Ernst wrote: > There aren't any. That is, there aren't any such plans *anymore*, as > SHA256 is already in use and that page is partially misleading, cf. I recently started a discussion on debian-devel about moving to even stronger hashes like SHA512 or K

Re: Evolution: A warning about mbox data corruptions

2012-10-17 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Wed, 2012-10-17 at 14:49 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > The only data losses I experienced > were not too dramatically and caused by bad hardware or by myself > *knocking on wood*. Good luck > Fortunately you didn't lost your mails, "just" some > might be really unreadable, regarding to the broke

Re: Evolution: A warning about mbox data corruptions

2012-10-17 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Wed, 2012-10-17 at 05:59 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > You didn't notice this yourself in recent years and you're aware of the > GNU General Public License's disclaimer of warranty ;). > > Don't get me wrong, I would be pissed off too. Yeah I know... guess I came down a bit over the night. I fu

Evolution: A warning about mbox data corruptions

2012-10-16 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. This is intended as a warning on all users of the Evolution MUA that it contains a bug since years that leads to irrecoverably corruptions on any "From_" lines in mails. I've opened a bug[0] in the BTS whith some information and a link to the upstream bug report (and warnings about my very ru

Re: aptitude full-upgrade installs unnecessary packages

2012-06-15 Thread Christoph Groth
Sven Joachim writes: > On 2012-06-15 16:24 +0200, Christoph Groth wrote: > >> Please consider the output of "aptitude -D full-upgrade" below. I do >> not see any reason to install texlive-fonts-extra, and aptitude also >> does not seem to see one. But it

Re: aptitude full-upgrade installs unnecessary packages

2012-06-15 Thread Christoph Groth
Dom writes: > What does > > aptitude why texlive-fonts-extra > > say? See original posting. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/878vfo2xfg@falma.de

Re: aptitude full-upgrade installs unnecessary packages

2012-06-15 Thread Christoph Groth
Javier Vasquez writes: > Some time back the policy changed to install by default the > "recommended" ones. So I had to include in my setting: > > APT::Install-Recommends "false"; > > I'm not sure if that would help you. Also I would turn off > "suggested" packages if you have them turned on (th

Re: aptitude full-upgrade installs unnecessary packages

2012-06-15 Thread Christoph Groth
Sven Joachim writes: > On 2012-06-15 18:15 +0200, Christoph Groth wrote: > >> "aptitude -D" is supposed to show for each package to be newly installed >> the reason why it is needed. In my case, aptitude wants to install >> texlive-fonts-extra though this pack

Re: aptitude full-upgrade installs unnecessary packages

2012-06-15 Thread Christoph Groth
Wayne Topa writes: > On 06/15/2012 10:24 AM, Christoph Groth wrote: >> For a reason that I do not understand, currently full-upgrade wants to >> install some rather huge packages. > Install the debian-reference package and read section 2.3.5. System wide > upgrade Th

aptitude full-upgrade installs unnecessary packages

2012-06-15 Thread Christoph Groth
c-sgml Suggests texlive-lang-all p texlive-lang-allDepends texlive-lang-polish (>= 2012.20120516) p texlive-lang-polish Suggests texlive-fonts-extra Any suggestions? Christoph # aptitude -D full-upgrade The following NEW packages will b

make-kpkg not including postinst-scripts

2011-11-16 Thread Christoph Paasch
do so that the scripts in /etc/kernel/* get included in the .deb? Or is there another way to solve the above described problem? I build the .deb on a debian squeeze. kernel-package is at version 12.036+nmu1 . Thanks a lot for your help, Christoph -- Christoph Paasch PhD Student IP Netw

Re: XFS frozen when moving file from one project quota to another

2011-09-07 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 08:47:04PM +0200, boris.sane...@agis-sa.fr wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm under Debian/Linux 5.0.8. I'm trying to move a file from one project > quota to another one. Which isn't allowed, but old kernels indeed did hang instead of properly rejecting it. Try backporting commit 6a

Re: sharing one r/w unix filesystem between different machines and users

2011-09-03 Thread Christoph Groth
Christoph Groth writes: > "Lars Maes" writes: > >> Why not use an UDF filesystem, that is used on DVD discs? > > Indeed, this seems to work well. It is a better option than VFAT and > NTFS. I didn't know that the filesystem of DVDs is also usable for >

Re: sharing one r/w unix filesystem between different machines and users

2011-08-30 Thread Christoph Groth
igned with that in mind, too. Thanks! Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/8762lf2g6v@falma.de

Re: sharing one r/w unix filesystem between different machines and users

2011-08-25 Thread Christoph Groth
shawn wilson writes: > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 19:02, Christoph Groth wrote: >> Blair Mason writes: >> >>> Permission schemes on removable media are not too powerful annyway, as >>> anyone with root on any machine can change them... my $0.02. >> >&

Re: sharing one r/w unix filesystem between different machines and users

2011-08-25 Thread Christoph Groth
"Robert Blair Mason Jr." writes: > Christoph Groth wrote: > >> Blair Mason writes: >> >> > Permission schemes on removable media are not too powerful annyway, >> > as anyone with root on any machine can change them... my $0.02. >> >>

Re: sharing one r/w unix filesystem between different machines and users

2011-08-25 Thread Christoph Groth
Blair Mason writes: > Permission schemes on removable media are not too powerful annyway, as > anyone with root on any machine can change them... my $0.02. Exactly -- I wonder whether there are any decent (modern features, public specification, nice free implementation, etc.) filesystems which a

sharing one r/w unix filesystem between different machines and users

2011-08-25 Thread Christoph Groth
se. What's the best FS for sharing data between unrelated Linux systems? Is it really FAT or NTFS? Thanks, Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: More than 150 up-to-date Debian howtos & tutorials online (server, virtualization, etc)

2011-07-31 Thread Christoph Pilka
Hi, there's lot of work I've done to document all the stuff, so I'd really appreciate if anyone here has the time to translate the howtos. The idea with the copy back sounds fair. But please don't forget to refer the original work within your translation ;-) Cheerio, Chris > Would you mind if the

More than 150 up-to-date Debian howtos & tutorials online (server, virtualization, etc)

2011-07-26 Thread Christoph Pilka
Hi folks, in the last months I've published more than 150 Debian howtos which are online now at http://www.asconix.com/howtos/debian The howtos are covering the following topics so far: * Debian as infrastructure (BIND, Samba ...) * Webservers (Apache2, Nginx, Lighttpd ...) * Databases (MySQL,

Re: perforated letters (not only in) iceweasel

2010-09-25 Thread Christoph Groth
Camaleón writes: > On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:16:22 +0200, Christoph Groth wrote: > >> since several months I observe a strange problem mostly in iceweasel >> (from current Debian testing), but also occasionally in other >> applications: quite often one or a few characters on

perforated letters (not only in) iceweasel

2010-09-25 Thread Christoph Groth
pci as 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) A log of xorg starting up is attached. I'm grateful for any hints. Christoph <> Xorg.0.log.gz Description: Binary data

Re: USB Failures in Squeeze from Lenny upgrade

2010-08-27 Thread Christoph Fritz
On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 21:59 -0400, GhostlyDeath wrote: > ohci_hcd :03:05.1: Unlink after no-IRQ? Controller > is probably using the wrong IRQ. hi, could you test a recent kernel version? thanks, -- Christoph Fritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: SERPENT implementation in debian

2010-08-26 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 18:29 -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > > I plan to use them stacked ... so that shouldn't be a problem IMO. > > Is your machine too speedy? There are other things you could do to > slow it down if that's important to you. *g* ... I'm already using mprime for that ;) > Yes,

Re: SERPENT implementation in debian

2010-08-26 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 17:43 -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > I presume you mean the cipher by Anderson, Biham and Knudsen. Yep was there another one of the same name? > I'm unaware of one, but I think it is a fairly bad move to use > algorithms other than standard ones. Unless you have very

SERPENT implementation in debian

2010-08-26 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. Is there a implementation of SERPENT (for file encryption, not disk) in Debian, except mcrypt (which is buggy and orphaned according to its package description)? I mean a finished tool, not just a library. Cheers, Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org w

Re: megalomanic aptitude

2010-03-01 Thread Christoph Groth
Stephen Powell writes: > On Mon, 1 Mar 2010 06:41:24 -0500 (EST), Christoph Groth wrote: >> For years, I've been using apt-get happily. Now I wanted to switch >> to aptitude because it is supposed to resolve conflicts better but I >> find myself unable to tame

megalomanic aptitude

2010-03-01 Thread Christoph Groth
It does not know itself: argo:~# aptitude why stellarium Unable to find a reason to install stellarium. #### Thanks, Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Re: find installed unavailable packages

2010-02-28 Thread Christoph Groth
ludovico van writes: >> How to list all packages which are installed but unavailable? > > maybe > $ aptitude search ~i~o Thanks a lot, that seems to do the trick. Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

find installed unavailable packages

2010-02-28 Thread Christoph Groth
Dear all, How to list all packages which are installed but unavailable? Is it possible to list all packages which were installed from a certain repository? Thanks Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: etch pam update not signed

2009-05-27 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Tom, On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:04:23AM -0400, Tom Vier wrote: > Anyone know why these aren't signed (or signed by an unknown key)? I > installed the latest keyring. > > WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! > libpam-runtime libpam0g libpam-modules libpq4 > Install these p

StumpWM: an excellent tiling window manager

2009-05-18 Thread Christoph Pilka
Hi folks, besides Ion, Wmii, Xmonad and Awesome there exists the absolutely excellent tiling window manager StumpWM. StumpWM is rock stable, fast and _really_ leightweight (some hundreds kbytes). For all of you interested in StumpWM, take a look at the howto I have written for installing StumpWM o

Ruby on Rails on Debian Lenny

2009-05-18 Thread Christoph Pilka
Hi folks, beeing a RoR developer I'm often installing a complete Ruby on Rails environment on a fresh Debian desktop. Some days ago I've documented a clean way to get a properly working Ruby on Rails installation on Lenny. By the way, it's the 40th how-to in the wiki ;-) http://debian.asconix.

Re: Installing xfce 4.6 on Lenny

2009-05-11 Thread Christoph Pilka
Some weeks ago I installed XFCE 4.6 on many Lenny boxes and documented the installation in a howto I have published in my wiki: http://debian.asconix.com/xfce-debian-lenny-howto Following step-by-step results in a clean and properly working XFCE 4.6 installation. Greets, Chris Magnus Pedersen

New Debian Wiki online with lot of working howtos

2009-02-16 Thread Christoph Pilka
Hi folks, I am working for several weeks on a new wiki containing lot lof interesting and _working_ howtos. You can find it at http://debian.asconix.com. The howtos explain step-by-step the setup of server or desktop installations. The first howtos I published cover topics like Lighttpd (+PHP/MyS

Re: Debian way to set up iptables rules?

2009-01-05 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2009-01-05 at 12:31 -0800, Ken Teague wrote: > Which script(s) are you referring to? I had to create my own. Uhm until iptables 1.2.7-8 or so a init.d script was provided with the package... Chris. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Debian way to set up iptables rules?

2009-01-05 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. Which is the default/designated way in Debian to set up iptables rules on system boot? I mean the /etc/init.d scripts is long gone... ;) Thanks, Chris. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

gpg unusable from within an initrd

2008-06-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. I have to use gpg from within an initrd. /dev/tty is not available (an won't be) only /dev/console is here. But whatever I do gpg complains: Without --no-tty it complains that /dev/tty isn't there (gpg: cannot open '/dev/tty': No such device or address) With it, in complains "gpg: Sorry, no

Re: grub on USB-Problems [partially solved]

2008-02-04 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
For any of you who is interested in this issue. It seems that this is a bug with grub. If I do the same thing with reiserFS on the USB-stick, everything works, but (at least) with ext2/ext3... it doesn't. I wrote to the bug-mailing-list from the grub guys,.. but it seems that they do no longer c

Re: Blu Ray LG GGW-H20L crashes Linux [Solved]

2008-01-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 20:13 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > The only solution is to take out that excess RAM and send it to me! Sorry,.. I've already threw it away ;-P Chris. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Blu Ray LG GGW-H20L crashes Linux [Solved]

2008-01-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 20:27 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > Are you sure that Linux supports Blu-Ray? Being chock full of > proprietary DRM, I'd be shocked if it were. Well,... yes and no,.. Yes: First of all, the DRM works on file level,... (ok, there are things like HDCP), and the drive itself shou

grub on USB-Problems

2008-01-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hello. I've just tried to install grub1 on an USB-stick in order to boot from it, but it continues to fail: Following situation: -BIOS is definitely able to boot from USB -the system has one harddisk /dev/sda -USB-stick has one partition /dev/sdb1, type 0x83, filesystem ext3 -Debian sid => grub 0

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