mount options for
robustness/performance tradeoffs. Might be worth researching.
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which lead Debian to provide a netinst
iso which includes non-free firmware ;-). The press release about the
Squeeze release points people to http://wiki.debian.org/Firmware
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> When I go to Swirl -> System -> Administration -> Printing
> and click Add, nothing happens.
If you click the down arrow next to 'Add' you get a to select 'Printer'
or 'Class'. Or us
Ethernet card in the server? This is the setup I run, i.e.
Modem <-> ++
Firewall/Server <---> | Switch |
Other system(s) <---> ++
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On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 03:01 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Sb, 12 feb 11, 18:18:24, Tixy wrote:
> >
> > Would another option not be to just get a switch and not bother with a
> > second Ethernet card in the server? This is the setup I run
On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 12:55 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Du, 13 feb 11, 09:22:56, Tixy wrote:
> > On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 03:01 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > > On Sb, 12 feb 11, 18:18:24, Tixy wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Would another option not be
On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 15:02 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Du, 13 feb 11, 11:35:12, Tixy wrote:
>
> > I couldn't see any practical reason for a second Ethernet interface
> > anyway. There's performance issues when input and output traffic share a
> > single i
at the new modem is more prone to compromise that the old
kit. Considering it's a lot simpler, not doing routing or NAT, I would
expect it to have less vulnerabilities all other things being equal.
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> Tixy a écrit :
> >
> > The server uses PPPoE to talk to the modem, which translates this into
> > PPPoA to get to my IPSs equipment.
>
> Are you sure of this ? Isn't your modem rather working as
On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 11:19 +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Tixy a écrit :
> >
> > The server uses PPPoE to talk to the modem, which translates this into
> > PPPoA to get to my IPSs equipment.
>
> Are you sure of this ? Isn't your modem rather working as
to go ;-)
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ctually happens to all of my local hosts short names, unless the
> domain name is appended.
> - My DNS server is DNSmasq, the whole setup is blogged at
> http://sfxpt.wordpress.com/2011/02/06/providing-dhcp-and-dns-services-
> with-dnsmasq/
For me...
tixy@computer2:~$ ping compute
ays stuck to dd because I'm not confident
rsync will give me an exact enough copy to completely restore the
original from.
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I've just replaced gdm with gdm3 and find that it doesn't seem to be
possible to login as root any more. Does anyone know if this can be
enabled?
The old login screen settings included lots of options including 'allow
administrator login'. The new version has very fe
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 15:19 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> I'd like to just remove line 44 from
> ~/.ssh/known_hosts. Easy to do in VIM, probably even easier to do in
> sed or awk.
The -i option edits files in place, so...
sed -i 44d ~/.ssh/known_hosts
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that have been produced. You have a choice of the five different
releases of the package you mention at:
http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux-2.6/2.6.32-5/#linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-686_2.6.32-5
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On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 23:25 +0100, Tixy wrote:
> snapshot.debian.org might be useful, it archives all debian packages
> that have been produced. You have a choice of the five different
> releases of the package you mention at:
> http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux-
e packages I had from debian-multimedia to the
versions in the official Debian distro I found everything worked again;
so I assume there is some compatability glitch between the archives.
(I've had this before, and have now decided to stick with the official
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Device > Serial Ports > Dial-up Networking
Network manager sees this as a new network interface, which it adds to
its menu list and connects automatically.
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On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 22:51 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Is there official live CDs?
Yesterday I saw "Debian Live squeeze alpha2" announced, see:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2010/07/msg00006.html
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had during that time was a bug¹ in a new version which was fixed within
a week.
[1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=568784
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Isn't that what "Backup Settings" in the "File" menu does?
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> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Tixy wrote:
> > On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 15:44 -0500, John W Foster wrote:
> >> Anyone know the best way to completely back up Evolutions files mail,
> >> contacts etc. There does
ssion, .xinitrc, etc gets executed
> > when you login through the DM?
>
> Yes, precisely this question. What can an end user, who uses one of
> the various display managers and desktop environments in Debian, do
> to configure their own environment?
I edit ~/.xsessionrc to have a sing
On Thu, 2016-09-22 at 10:56 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 03:15:40PM +0100, Tixy wrote:
> > I edit ~/.xsessionrc to have a single line:
> >
> > . /home/tixy/.profile
>
> [...] how did you learn about it?
Reading the debian-user list for many years :-)
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changing, and dug up this 2007 announcement of the fact...
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2007/08/msg0.html
I also have as the very first step in my personal notes for installing
Debian instructions to disable that...
Create /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/20norecommends containing
APT {
Install-Recommends "false";
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you unmount all partitions on /dev/sda and /dev/sdb first?
Ubuntu live CDs have a habit of mounting every partition it sees at
startup which will result in a corrupt disk copy.
The above method is how I clone disks, but I do verify the copy
immediately after with something like:
cmp -n /dev/sba /dev/sdb
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On Wed, 2017-02-22 at 18:56 +0100, Lucio Crusca wrote:
> Il 22/02/2017 17:40, Tixy ha scritto:
> > On Wed, 2017-02-22 at 09:18 +0100, Lucio Crusca wrote:
> >> I booted a live Ubuntu from CD media, checked with fdisk that every
> >> partition is starting 4K aligned and us
removable media is inserted, perhaps you have that
option set?
It might also help people to help you if you said which desktop
environment you are using. Other people who've replied seem to be
talking about XFCE but I don't see that you said that is what you are
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> or nobody have an answer.
It's because you use gmail and that has a 'feature' which you can't turn
off that deliberately hides your own messages.
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And for China Unicom that suggests the username and password should both
be 'guest'
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configure data connections on mobile phones in decades past)
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>
> So essentially no smartphones are protected,
In my experience, devices on mobile phone networks don't have public IP
addresses, so they must be behind some kind of NAT routing.
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internet and you can ssh tunnel into the local network then that's a lot
better. I've done that method for carrying on working with my boards
whilst across the other side of the world. Of course, a means of power
cycling devices is also essential.
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kernel commandline. I.e. edit etc/default/grub and as that file says
"run 'update-grub' afterwards".
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of Beyond Compare for all the above
uses. I consider it one of most essential tools I use and is the only
commercial closed-source software I've ever purchased. (Well, I've paid
the Microsoft tax when buying PC's but that wasn't really by choice.)
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ne with it installed. I understand the command necessary to
> install a certain version: aptitude install =
> But when I run that, I'm told the pkgs cannot be found and it wants to
> install the newer version 8.14.4-5
[...]
> Is it a question of expanding my sources.list?
Y
.
>
> Ah! That explains what happened on Ariel when Simon and River were to
> be taken away for "processing".
Think River had already been well and truly process before that point.
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lot of file system types would
just take up one inode that might still be available even if the file
system is 100% free? And don't some file systems use inode space for
very short files?
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that is) is being clever and taking that into account?
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ell won't try and expand the quoted values.
I guess you meant that last example to be:
find . -name '*.pdf'
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Which utilities specifically where you looking for?
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For as long as I have been using Debian I have a little script that I
> run each night:
Debian provides the apticron package to do something very similar...
https://www.debian-administration.org/article/491/Automatic_package_update_nagging_with_apticron
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installer then I would say that yes, it's a bug, as Debian is meant to
be free - unless there's been a recent policy change that I haven't
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amixer
amixer -c 0 set Master 3- unmute
true
amixer
amixer -c 0 set Master 3+ unmute
true
amixer
amixer set Master toggle
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[...]
> If you want to assign those commands to keyboard shortcuts, you can do
> so by editing .config/openbox/lxde-rc.xml. I use this method to get
> sound volume working using amixer (see below) and googling I found
> there's
I
was going to suggest:
ping 8.8.8.8
as that's easy to remember and is one Google uses for it's public name
server. However, I don't know if Google is blocked in the country the OP
lives. (The IP address of the ppp link shown above seems to be a Hong
Kong ISP so I believe Google won't be blocked).
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something that the average use should
really use, especially as in another email you say "Please help a
non-techie".
I run release version of Debian, because I want a system with a high
chance of working and don't have the time to debug issues that always
crop up when running the
ou posted to the list
about your problems. So if you are using that, perhaps that's is the
origin of the problem.
[1] https://packages.qa.debian.org/p/pppoeconf.html
[2] https://packages.qa.debian.org/n/network-manager.html
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> If you want a spindown time longer than 5-minutes, you'll have to
> figure it out yourself, because I have no idea.
Try 'man sdparm'. (I have hdparm and the man page describes the timeout
value, assume sdparm does too
ket.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NX_bit
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86-64
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filesystem image and needed to do this myself. Which reminds me, I
should add a command to rc.local to delete all udev rules at boot. (Idea
is that I can swap out boards if they fail and keep the same disk image
- which is on SD card).
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On Sat, 2015-08-29 at 00:24 -0700, Matt Ventura wrote:
> On 8/28/2015 11:32 PM, Tixy wrote:
> > On Sat, 2015-08-29 at 10:06 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> >> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 10:22:58AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> >>> Quoting Ric Moore (wayward4...@gmail.c
handy table with programs and supported mail
formats at http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailboxFormat (I can't vouch for the
accuracy of the information).
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s, and that package is also in Lenny along with dovecot-pop3d.
There are some other dovecot packages which seem to be new to Wheezy
[1], perhaps that's what you noticed.
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On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 15:44 +, Camaleón wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 23:52:45 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote:
>
> > What software would you recommend to backup a Debian system on a
> > stand-alone computer?
>
> tar + compression
tar + compression + encryption :-)
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symmetric cypher with GPG seemed like the simplest and widely available
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> quoted.
> >> Yep. "Pan" (a nntp newsreader) has such option.
> >
> > So does Claws-mail.
>
> As does Icedove/Thunderbird.
And Evolution :-)
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> Op 04-09-10 10:52, Tixy schreef:
> > I'm trying to set up NFS to use in a home made NAS and want to add some
> > form of server based authentication for access. All of the information I
> > can find seems to
creenshot--save to file, save to
> clipboard, etc.
Try setting "Grab after a delay of" to give you time to select a window.
Or just use the Alt+PrtSc button combination.
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> I can't get Gnome in Squeeze to play mp3s (when clicking on the icon, or
> by default) using VLC:
The following works for me to get MP3 files to play when clicked on:
[Right click] | Properties | Open with | VLC media player
kManager/nm-system-settings.conf
and change the line which says "managed=false" to "managed=true". You
will need to do this as root, then reboot afterwards.
See http://wiki.debian.org/NetworkManager
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(I beleive that hal is mostly obsolete and neither my SheevaPlug or
laptop which are running Squeeze have this installed.)
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from /etc/network/interfaces if I don't boot into a GUI, and automatic
wireless/wired switching when I use a GUI.
So I've had to remove the new hack from the interfaces file, I hope it
doesn't keep getting adde
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>From a Nautilus window, select Edit > Preferences > Media
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