s. keeling wrote:
Incoming from Lian Liming:
I am using debian ustable with kde 3.3. I wonder why my kde is so
weak. It oftern crashes.
I am not curious to know the reasons why my kde often crashes. I
just want to know when meeting such problems, how can i analyze the
problem. I am n
On Wednesday 24 November 2004 08:16 pm, Rui Silva wrote:
> hi there!!!
>
> I'm trying to make a debian mirror on my university, because theres a
> lot of people that uses debian here, but i have a problem...
> the computer in witch the mirror is to be located is built using
> REDHAT7.3 (i know that
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 02:02:57PM -0500, Walter Tautz wrote:
> Please cc me on responses as I'm not on the list.
>
>
>
> Just wondering how one can accomplish cleaning
> up the disk? I.e. I want to overwrite
> the existing disk so that no information can
> be recovered. I've heard that dd has i
Shawn McCuan wrote:
This is what i get - but - ive already used make for the modules - -
metion:/home/metiosarius/src/linux-2.6.9# mkinitrd -o
/boot/initrd-2.6.9.img 2.6.9
/usr/sbin/mkinitrd: /lib/modules/2.6.9: Not a directory
/usr/sbin/mkinitrd: MODULES needs to be set to none?
metion:/home/me
On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 12:07:46AM +0100, Maurits van Rees wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 02:58:05PM -0800, Raquel Rice wrote:
> > > >>>Is that an answer to my question?
> > > >>>
> > > >>Raquel, I don't know if you are aware of the fact that any
> > > >answer>that you get in this list is coming
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 06:35:12PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wednesday 24 November 2004 8:21 am, Dave Ewart wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 24.11.2004 at 08:13 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> >
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.kde/share/config$ ls
> -l /home/baloo/.kde/share/config/kcmartsrc
> > > ls: /hom
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 05:52:00PM -0500, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> This sounds like a configuration problem preventing the included .js
> file from actually being included when the page is requested. The .js
> file is in the same direcory as the requested page.
Actually, it sounds to me like a pr
hi there!!!
I'm trying to make a debian mirror on my university, because theres a lot of
people that uses debian here, but i have a problem...
the computer in witch the mirror is to be located is built using REDHAT7.3 (i
know that sucks).
there is no way for me to change the dist in that machi
Maurits van Rees wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 02:58:05PM -0800, Raquel Rice wrote:
>> Is that an answer to my question?
>>
> Raquel, I don't know if you are aware of the fact that any
answer>that you get in this list is coming from good willing
people that>charge nothing
Michael Spang wrote on 2004-11-25 06:32:
When I add the following lines
Package: dbmail
Pin: release version 2*
Pin-Priority: 1500
to the /etc/apt/prefrences file, I would have expected that
'apt-get install dbmail-pqsql' (i.e PostgreSQL version of
DbMail) would install v2.x, but it does not,
On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 05:41:01AM -0500, Carl Fink wrote:
> It would seem that which application is used to handle files of a particular
> MIME type (for instance, to open HTML attachments in mutt) is decided by
> what order they were installed in. I just reinstalled Konqueror, and now
> Konquero
Just wondering how to check temperature on my desktop. On a laptop I use
"acpi -V" to see the temperaute.
I was checking my desktop's(running Debian Sarge and kernel 2.6.9)
motherboard's specs and notice it could be supporting temperature
sensors. However, the boot log in /var/log/sys shows:
A
Shawn McCuan wrote:
Ive downloaded, configured, compiled and installed kernel 2.6.9 BUT- .
the only thing I have left to do is "mkinitrd" Im not sure what commands
I should be putting in... im trying:
metion:/home/metiosarius/src/linux-2.6.9# mkinitrd
/boot/initrd-2.6.9.img 2.6.9
$Id: mkinitrd
ocl wrote:
Hi,
I am trying to get a certain package (dbmail) pinned to a
certain version (v2*).
This package is not part of debian distribution --yet, but
an older version (v1*) does exist for it in the debian
repositories.
This is the stuff that I added to /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://debian.n
Hi,
I am trying to get a certain package (dbmail) pinned to a
certain version (v2*).
This package is not part of debian distribution --yet, but
an older version (v1*) does exist for it in the debian
repositories.
This is the stuff that I added to /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://debian.nfgd.net/deb
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Lian Liming wrote:
| Hi all,
|After installing libflash-mozplugin 0.4.11-2 for my mozilla 1.7.3,
| whenever i visit webpages containing flash, the mozilla window crashed.
|Is there anyone that have the same problem? and how to fix it?
|
|Tha
Incoming from Lian Liming:
>
> I am using debian ustable with kde 3.3. I wonder why my kde is so
> weak. It oftern crashes.
>
> I am not curious to know the reasons why my kde often crashes. I
> just want to know when meeting such problems, how can i analyze the
> problem. I am not f
Roy Pluschke wrote:
> On November 24, 2004 18:13, Adam Aube wrote:
>> Roy Pluschke wrote:
>> > There appears to be a problem with 2.6.8 and 2.6.9 kernels and
>> > cdrecord. This problem is well documented -- see for example:
>> > http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/3644
>> This bug existed in 2.6.8.
Hi all,
I am using debian ustable with kde 3.3. I wonder why my kde is so
weak. It oftern crashes.
I am not curious to know the reasons why my kde often crashes. I
just want to know when meeting such problems, how can i analyze the
problem. I am not familiar with the log system on Lin
On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 05:13:21PM -0500, Shawn McCuan wrote:
> I have a C-Media soundcard. (I dont remember the model number, but, its
> not more than 3 years old)
Probably uses the cmpci module.
modprobe cmpci
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>Sayantan Sur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >is the firefox (or thunderbird) package going to be in the
>>unstable/testing of Debian Sarge? I am on sarge (testing) and can see
>> only Firefox version 0.9.3
> I'm also on sarge, but I use apt pinning to let me pull in particular
packages from unstabl
Ive downloaded, configured, compiled and installed kernel 2.6.9 BUT- .
the only thing I have left to do is "mkinitrd" Im not sure what
commands I should be putting in... im trying:
metion:/home/metiosarius/src/linux-2.6.9# mkinitrd
/boot/initrd-2.6.9.img 2.6.9
$Id: mkinitrd,v 1.201 2004/05/16
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 17:56:38 +0100, Eduard Pauna wrote:
> Did somebody succeded in running eclipse on debian?
Yes: Eclispe 3.0M8, 3.0M9, and 3.0 work for me. I haven't tried 3.1.
> I got the eclipse-platform-SDK-3.0-linux-gtk.zip package, unzip it and
> when I run eclipse I obtain this error
>
On November 24, 2004 18:13, Adam Aube wrote:
> Roy Pluschke wrote:
> > There appears to be a problem with 2.6.8 and 2.6.9 kernels and cdrecord.
> > This problem is well documented -- see for example:
> > http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/3644
>
> This bug existed in 2.6.8. It was fixed in 2.6.9.
>
>
Roy Pluschke wrote:
> There appears to be a problem with 2.6.8 and 2.6.9 kernels and cdrecord.
> This problem is well documented -- see for example:
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/3644
This bug existed in 2.6.8. It was fixed in 2.6.9.
Adam
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On Wednesday 24 November 2004 8:21 am, Dave Ewart wrote:
> On Wednesday, 24.11.2004 at 08:13 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.kde/share/config$ ls
-l /home/baloo/.kde/share/config/kcmartsrc
> > ls: /home/baloo/.kde/share/config/kcmartsrc: Permission denied
> >
> > How could t
On Wednesday 24 November 2004 8:17 am, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> 1. check /proc/mounts to make sure that file is not in a RO partition or
> some other weirdness.
Nope, it's /home, and it's the only file I can't touch.
> 2. lsattr it to make sure it is not an immutable file
[EMAIL PRO
Adam Aube wrote:
> So does using the -m option to fuser give the expected output?
yes:
: $; sudo fuser /usr
Password:
/usr:
No process references; use -v for the complete list
: $; sudo fuser -m /usr
/usr: 442e 1038e 1639e 1857e 3063e 4370e 4602e
4974e 5871e 6030e 6146e
David Mandelberg wrote:
> Adam Aube wrote:
>> Is /usr a mount point on your system (like it is on mine)?
> Yes.
So does using the -m option to fuser give the expected output?
Adam
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s. keeling wrote:
> I'm wondering how it managed to get mounted rw in the first place. Is
> there some reason it needs to boot mounted rw? If not, fix your fstab.
I did it on purpose. The first time it was to install postfix and
dovecot and the second time to upgrade sudo to fix a security hole.
At Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:08:00 +0100,
Mathias Tauber wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > http://packages.debian.org/experimental/source/subversion
> >
> > says that the subversion package is experimental and not stable.
> >
> > Does anyone know any third party site (like dotdeb) that provides 3rd
> > party stab
Incoming from David Mandelberg:
> I tried this the first time it happened (this is the second). It didn't
> work, and I ended up rebooting during the next network outage (ISP's
I'm wondering how it managed to get mounted rw in the first place. Is
there some reason it needs to boot mounted rw? If
Hi all,
After installing libflash-mozplugin 0.4.11-2 for my mozilla 1.7.3,
whenever i visit webpages containing flash, the mozilla window crashed.
Is there anyone that have the same problem? and how to fix it?
Thank you for suggestion.
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Adam Aube wrote:
> Is /usr a mount point on your system (like it is on mine)?
Yes.
my /etc/fstab:
/dev/hda3 / ext3errors=remount-ro 0 1
/dev/hda2 noneswapsw 0 0
proc/proc procdefaults
Hello,
I would like to ask if you have found a solution to
install ew
7128g wlan card I ‘ve winXP
and I’m unable to detect it with package install.
Please if u have an idea answer me thank u.
I tried this the first time it happened (this is the second). It didn't
work, and I ended up rebooting during the next network outage (ISP's
fault, not mine). None of the services running on that machine should
cause it, and the more vital ones can't because they're chrooted under /var.
Roberto Sa
Roy Pluschke wrote:
There appears to be a problem with 2.6.8 and 2.6.9 kernels and cdrecord. This
problem is well documented -- see for example:
http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/3644
You either have to apply a patch or burn cd's as root. Some people are also
having trouble burning audio cd's whe
Solved. Thanks for all who helped. Just couple of clarifications for those who
refer this
in future:
"root" in grub corresponds to the drive where grub is installed, usually in
/boot/grub
root = (hdx,y) /* put hd inside the braces and not as shown in the message
below) */
similarly
setup(hd0
On Wednesday 24 November 2004 00:39, Horst Bursik wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 13:20:14 +0100, Frederik Dannemare
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >I have placed them at http://www.sentinel.dk/files/
>
> Thanks to you i found the problem:
>
> The following lines from amavisd.conf are verry importan
Use DBAN (Darik's Boot and Nuke), available here:
http://dban.sourceforge.net/
Superb piece of software!
regards,
Robert
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:02:57 -0500 (EST)
Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Please cc me on responses as I'm not on the list.
>
>
>
> Just wondering how one can ac
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:11:55 -0800, Jim McCloskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Very nice to have Firefox 1.0 in sarge now.
>
> But the mozex extension no longer works, it seems (and judging
> from the web-site hasn't been updated since September 2003).
>
> I used mozex with earlier versio
Is a firewall employed on either end of the system? Is the firewall
allowing port 22 connections?
regards,
Robert
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:56:10 -0800
Chuk Goodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=&threadid
> > >=248641
> > >
> > >
> > >>Does
Adam Aube wrote:
> Is /usr a mount point on your system (like it is on mine)?
(Re-reads thread subject)
Uh - please disregard that question.
Adam
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On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:11:55 -0800, Jim McCloskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Very nice to have Firefox 1.0 in sarge now.
>
> But the mozex extension no longer works, it seems (and judging
> from the web-site hasn't been updated since September 2003).
>
> I used mozex with earlier versio
Very nice to have Firefox 1.0 in sarge now.
But the mozex extension no longer works, it seems (and judging
from the web-site hasn't been updated since September 2003).
I used mozex with earlier versions of Firefox to bring up mutt in
response to clicking on mailto links.
Does anyone know
David Mandelberg wrote:
> Adam Aube wrote:
>> Did you run it as root (same goes for lsof)?
> yes (unless sudo is severely broken and no longer suid, which I doubt)
Is /usr a mount point on your system (like it is on mine)?
$ sudo fuser /usr
/usr:
$ sudo fuser -m /usr
/usr: 3030e
Incoming from John Kenneth Fisher:
>
> >debian:/home/jkfisher# lilo
> >Fatal: open /initrd.img: No such file or directory
>
> How do I make one?
>
> I used apt-get (actually wajig, but who's counting?) to update, which
> I've done many times before, but for the first time I've seen, LILO is
>
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 03:42:08PM + or thereabouts, michael wrote:
>> maybe I've missed it, but is there a policy that stops emails to this
>> list? eg I posted one earlier that had other To & Cc and a couple of
>> small text attachments but it's not appeared, although one I sent later
>> ha
David Mandelberg wrote:
I'm having a problem trying to remount /usr read-only. Some process has
a file open for writing on /usr even though nothing I'm running on the
computer should need to open files on /usr for writing (except apt-get
when I tell it to).
My question is how to I find out what pro
Mike writes:
> I could not support a distribution with gcc as non-free or removed.
Gcc-doc is a seperate packages.
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Adam Funk writes:
> The previous post suggested "They will be replaced with Free versions,
> moved to Non-Free, or removed." But maybe it is just a question of
> removing the GFDL documentation.
Yes. Many of the documents in question are in seperate packages already.
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Short version of my problem:
debian:/home/jkfisher# lilo
Fatal: open /initrd.img: No such file or directory
How do I make one?
Now, for the long version, in case that isn't enough...
Long Version:
I used apt-get (actually wajig, but who's counting?) to update, which
I've done many times before, bu
I am working on a web site which uses javascript and css to implement a
menu system. If I simply point mozilla (or firefox, or opera) at the
page everything is fine and the menus work as expected. If, however, I
try to access the file using http://mylinuxbox/mylogin/file.http the
file is stil
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:58:05 -0800
Raquel Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:47:15 -0700
> Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Raquel Rice wrote:
> >
> > >On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:41:58 -0500
> > >Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 02:58:05PM -0800, Raquel Rice wrote:
> > >>>Is that an answer to my question?
> > >>>
> > >>Raquel, I don't know if you are aware of the fact that any
> > >answer>that you get in this list is coming from good willing
> > >people that>charge nothing for sharing with all whate
Adam Aube wrote:
> Did you run it as root (same goes for lsof)?
yes (unless sudo is severely broken and no longer suid, which I doubt)
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Noah Durell wrote:
> I get this error when I try to configure the printers in KDE:
>
> Unable to retrieve the printer list. Error message received from manager:
> Connection to CUPS server failed. Check that the CUPS server is
> correctly installed and running. Error: the IPP request failed for a
On November 24, 2004 14:21, H. S. wrote:
> I discovered today that for some reason my xcdroast had been removed. I
> was a bit surprised since I never removed it myself.
>
> Anyhow, I reinstalled it using dselect and tried to configure it. During
> installation I told it NOT to use SCSI emulation a
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:47:15 -0700
Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Raquel Rice wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:41:58 -0500
> >Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> To me seems overkill to have a complete Debian mirror, have
> >>>
David Mandelberg wrote:
> Andrea Vettorello wrote:
>> You can try with "fuser".
>
> I tried it already and it didn't help.
Did you run it as root (same goes for lsof)?
Adam
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Raquel Rice wrote:
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:41:58 -0500
Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
To me seems overkill to have a complete Debian mirror, have
you checked the "apt-proxy" package?
Andrea
Is that an answer to my question?
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Raquel, I don't know if y
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 09:16:53AM +, Dave Ewart wrote:
> On Tuesday, 23.11.2004 at 23:56 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > sendmail "/usr/sbin/exim4 -bm"
>
> Interesting that it was that option which fixed it: by default, Debian
> symlinks the usual location of sendmail to the inst
On Wed 24 November 2004 00:06, Brad Sims wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 November 2004 9:14 pm, David P James wrote:
> > just wish I could pass print jobs off to kprinter directly and not
> > have to bother with Mozilla's annoying print system. Then again, I
> > mainly use Konq now and that's all I use to
I discovered today that for some reason my xcdroast had been removed. I
was a bit surprised since I never removed it myself.
Anyhow, I reinstalled it using dselect and tried to configure it. During
installation I told it NOT to use SCSI emulation and NOT to make
/dev/sg? devices.
But now it ta
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:41:58 -0500
Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > >
> > > To me seems overkill to have a complete Debian mirror, have
> > > you checked the "apt-proxy" package?
> > >
> > >
> > > Andrea
> > >
> >
> > Is that an answer to my question?
> >
> > --
>
Giorgio Raccanelli wrote:
Hello,
I'm in trouble using dselect. I've just installed Debian Woody 3.0r3
i386 and I'm trying to add some package to my system. Using dselect I
make the selection and then I hit Return. I'm warned about the
dependencies. I press space and I see the dependency list. Fr
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 06:26:53PM +, Adam Funk wrote:
> On Wednesday 24 November 2004 14:20, John Hasler wrote:
>
> > Adam writes:
> >> What is the problem with the GFDL?
> >
> > It does not comply with the DFSG and it has been decided that
> > documentation
> > is software (please don't sta
Thomas H. George([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> The latest testing dist-upgrade of openoffice.org (1.1.2) will not print
> newly created documents. Documents created before the dist-upgrade
> continue to print with no problems.
>
Sorry. I just completed a dist-upgrade 20 minut
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 09:03:33PM +0100, Alexander Schmehl wrote:
> * Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [041124 19:26]:
>
> > What about the practical implications? How can you have a GNU/Linux
> > distribution without gcc, make and especially coreutils?
>
> If it's not possible to write free docum
On Wednesday 24 November 2004 09:17 am, Raquel Rice wrote:
> I'm trying to create a local Debian mirror to maintain my 5 machines
> here. I've installed debmirror on the machine where the mirror will
> be kept and am trying to run it from there. The directory
> /home/ftp/Linux/Debian/mirror/debia
On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 10:43, Peter Robinson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am looking to buy a laser printer in the range of 200-250 Euro and
> would like to get one that will work under Debian without all too much
> fuss. From the specs and the price, Lexmark E232t is looking pretty
> nice. Has anyone set th
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 12:07:14 -0800, Raquel Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 20:33:51 +0100
>
>
> Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 10:17:56 -0800, Raquel Rice
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I'm trying to create a local Debian mirror
>
>
> >
> > To me seems overkill to have a complete Debian mirror, have you
> > checked the "apt-proxy" package?
> >
> >
> > Andrea
> >
>
> Is that an answer to my question?
>
> --
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Raquel, I don't know if you are aware of the fact that any answer that
you get in this list is comi
On Wednesday 24 November 2004 19:50, John Hasler wrote:
>> How can you have a GNU/Linux distribution without gcc, make and
>> especially coreutils?
>
> Whatever gave you the idea that any of those packages would be
> removed?
The previous post suggested "They will be replaced with Free versions,
Peter Robinson wrote (24-11-2004 11:43):
Hi,
I am looking to buy a laser printer in the range of 200-250 Euro and
would like to get one that will work under Debian without all too much
fuss. From the specs and the price, Lexmark E232t is looking pretty
nice. Has anyone set this up under a testing D
I
think you are being somewhat un-realistic at 10 years
The
biggest weakness seems to be capacitor breakdown, therefore research boards that
use the highest quality capacitors from mainstream
manufacturers.
I have
run a range of "good" makers and I have found them all to be stable f
Hi
I want to build server based on Debian. I need very good
reliable motherboard for this server. Really good one which can stay for me
about 10 years. I do not know what motherboard is really good and reliable with
Debian
Please help me on that
Thanks
Afrouz
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 20:33:51 +0100
Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 10:17:56 -0800, Raquel Rice
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm trying to create a local Debian mirror to maintain my 5
> > machines here. I've installed debmirror on the machine where
> > the m
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 02:02:57PM -0500, Walter Tautz wrote:
> Just wondering how one can accomplish cleaning
> up the disk? I.e. I want to overwrite
> the existing disk so that no information can
> be recovered. I've heard that dd has it's uses?
> Simply recreating file systems is not likely
> to
* Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [041124 19:26]:
> What about the practical implications? How can you have a GNU/Linux
> distribution without gcc, make and especially coreutils?
If it's not possible to write free documentaion for the package
containing non-free docs, it is still possible to remov
Andrea Vettorello wrote:
> Can you go in single user mode?
If I absolutely have to, it's a server.
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> Andrea Vettorello wrote:
> > You can try with "fuser".
>
> I tried it already and it didn't help.
>
Can you go in single user mode?
Andrea
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* Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [041124 20:02]:
> Just wondering how one can accomplish cleaning
> up the disk? I.e. I want to overwrite
> the existing disk so that no information can
> be recovered. I've heard that dd has it's uses?
> Simply recreating file systems is not likely
> to be suffici
Andrea Vettorello wrote:
> You can try with "fuser".
I tried it already and it didn't help.
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Adam Funk writes:
> What about the practical implications?
Some things will be poorly documented.
> How can you have a GNU/Linux distribution without gcc, make and
> especially coreutils?
Whatever gave you the idea that any of those packages would be removed?
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On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 10:17:56 -0800, Raquel Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to create a local Debian mirror to maintain my 5 machines
> here. I've installed debmirror on the machine where the mirror will
> be kept and am trying to run it from there. The directory
> /home/ftp/Linux/Deb
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:02:57 -0500 (EST), Walter Tautz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Please cc me on responses as I'm not on the list.
>
> Just wondering how one can accomplish cleaning
> up the disk? I.e. I want to overwrite
> the existing disk so that no information can
> be recovered. I've heard
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:13:33 -0500, David Mandelberg
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm having a problem trying to remount /usr read-only. Some process has
> a file open for writing on /usr even though nothing I'm running on the
> computer should need to open files on /usr for writing (except apt-get
cat /dev/random > /dev/hd*
(where * is the drive letter you're surplussing) should do it for most
uses. If you're feeling especially paranoid, check out
http://abaababa.ouvaton.org/wipe/ .
ap
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Please cc me on responses as I'm not on the list.
Just wondering how one can accomplish cleaning
up the disk? I.e. I want to overwrite
the existing disk so that no information can
be recovered. I've heard that dd has it's uses?
Simply recreating file systems is not likely
to be sufficient.
walt
I'm having a problem trying to remount /usr read-only. Some process has
a file open for writing on /usr even though nothing I'm running on the
computer should need to open files on /usr for writing (except apt-get
when I tell it to).
My question is how to I find out what process has a file open fo
Felixk Karpfen wrote:
On 2004-11-21, Jules Dubois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 13:50:38 -0500, Williams, Allen wrote:
4. I can't log in to the X desktop as root. Where do I fix that?
It's a security feature. If you're using GDM, there's a configuration
option at the login scre
The latest testing dist-upgrade of openoffice.org (1.1.2) will not print
newly created documents. Documents created before the dist-upgrade
continue to print with no problems.
Tom George
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On Wednesday 24 November 2004 14:20, John Hasler wrote:
> Adam writes:
>> What is the problem with the GFDL?
>
> It does not comply with the DFSG and it has been decided that
> documentation
> is software (please don't start a flamewar about this. I don't agree
> with it either, but it is settle
On Wednesday 24 November 2004 14:10, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:
>> What is the problem with the GFDL?
>
> http://people.debian.org/~srivasta/Position_Statement.html
Thanks. That's just the sort of explanation I was looking for.
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I'm trying to create a local Debian mirror to maintain my 5 machines
here. I've installed debmirror on the machine where the mirror will
be kept and am trying to run it from there. The directory
/home/ftp/Linux/Debian/mirror/debian is chmod'ed to 2755
Can anyone help?
Below is the message I get
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:56:10 -0800, Chuk Goodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What have you got that connects you to the Internet? A DSL router? If
> > so, have you configured port forwarding?
Yes, a DSL router. Yes, it should be forwarding to this machine (I've
also tried it with no router.)
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> >http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=&threadid=248641
> >
> >
> >>Does anyone have any suggestions about things I
> >>might have overlooked?
> >>Attempts to connect just timeout with no response.
> >#nmap [external_ip]
PORT STATE SERVICE
22/tcp open ssh
> >you can se
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 12:15:44PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Thanks Sam. Here's the contents of my file; How should I modify it?
>
> deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r2 _Woody_ - Official i386 Binary-7
> (20031201)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main
> deb cdrom:[Debian GNU
> I' d like to know where I could find some information.
> Please help me not to use Fedora, I did resist till now!
search the list archives for 'qlogic'.
here is starting message for you as well.
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/11/msg00052.html
-matt zagrabelny
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