Re: Adding LVM to an existing system

On 16/11/05, Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One thing that I have yet to see a conclusive answer to: Can I make LVM > Logical Volumes from logical partitions in an extended physical volume. > Since I have 4 physical volumes, including an extended volume, I would > have to create the

Re: nvidia drivers and 2.6.13.4

Hello, I have the same problem. I managed to fix it when i recompiled my kernel with gcc 4, and then everything goes fine. Hope this will help > I've installed the driver from nvidia.com version > 1.0-7676, the device files nvidia0 and nvidiactl are created but after > resta

Re: nvidia drivers and 2.6.13.4

I've installed the driver from nvidia.com version 1.0-7676, the device files nvidia0 and nvidiactl are created but after restart X stiil doesn't start. When I try to start kdm a blank screen is what I get and if press enter it returns to console. In Xorg.log.0 the last line tells me about initializ

Re: Adding LVM to an existing system

On Wednesday 16 Nov 2005 01:31, Marc Shapiro wrote: ... > One thing that I have yet to see a conclusive answer to: Can I make LVM > Logical Volumes from logical partitions in an extended physical volume. > Since I have 4 physical volumes, including an extended volume, I would > have to create th

Re: Dual processor

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 11:48:50PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've installed sarge from DVD onto a dual pentium 3 machine. How can I > tell whether debian has detected both processors? Or can I just assume it > will have? > If you have the framebuffer at login - you should see two peng

Re: Alsa and udev-0.071-1

I upgraded to kernel 2.13.4 and 0.074-2 and now works.On 11/15/05, Lorenzo Lopez <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:Hi Andras,I had the same problem with my unstable snapshot. I tried to dist-upgrade my system and udev 0.068-2 was updated by version 0.074-2.Of course, this process removed hotplug from my s

Re: Quicktime video streams/Firefox

Scott wrote: Jim Seymour wrote: Thanks Steef, A search in synaptic did not turn up a kaffeine package. Is there a Debian supported way to do this? Thanks, Jim Seymour A check of http://packages.debian.org/kaffeine reveals that said package is mysteriously absent from testing (etch

Re: MySQL can't work :can't' connect to mysqld , /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock'

On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 10:27:00AM +0800, 不坏阿峰 wrote: > > so ,i want to clean MySQL all by apt-get remove mysql-server , rm -fR > /etc/mysql/, rm -fR /var/lib/mysql ,dpkg -P mysql-server,also remove > /usr/bin/mysql*(i think these soft may not be deled by ablove command), > after clean these,i rei

Re: Debian Raid Crash Repair

On 11/15/05, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thankyou so much Jiann. Its working from both drives. I enabled boot > from only hdd-0 in BIOS and it works. Then I enabled boot only from > hdd-1 and it works. the boot partition is ext2fs and the rest ReiserFS > That's cool. The systems I

Re: Mplayer sound problem(SOLVED)

Thanks John,In the mean time, the problem was solved. I've found a posting on an alsa related site with the solution. Accordingly, on the debian system if you install the "alsa-base" package it configures automatically the sound system. So, I installed the

Re: Mplayer sound problem(SOLVED)

Solvedj Mak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:  Hi,Before, i had sound when started mplayer from the command line, but not from the graphical frontend. Then I wanted to fix the problem and started messing with files following instructions found on the net. Now, I ended u

Re: Using LaTeX, AUCTeX and emacs-snapshot-gtk

On Nov 16 2005, Joe Mc Cool wrote: > On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 11:05:04PM -0200, Rog?rio Brito wrote: > > And if you use Emacs for typing your texts, I would highly recommend > > you > > And _x_emacs ? I've been using it for years and years. Wonderful > too. I unfortunately know nothing about XEm

Hints on keeping the system clean (was: Re: sytem running out of free disk space)

On Nov 15 2005, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 08:10:42PM +0100, Realos wrote: > > well deborphan shows only three packages > > the package `debian-goodies' contains dpigs, a script which will give > you the biggest installed packages. That should help you identify the > priority pac

Re: Debian Raid Crash Repair

On 11/15/05, Jiann-Ming Su <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/15/05, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I set up grub the following way. Hope its right. Is there some benifit > > to do it your way?? > > > > srv:~# grub > > Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time.

Re: Firefox: Copying profiles

marc wrote: > Hi, > > I have a Firefox profile that I'd like to make available to another > user, but I'm struggling to complete this basic requirement > successfully. > > The way I've gone about this is to start by creating a new profile via: > # firefox -profilemanager > > Next, I move the n

firefox crashes on flash

My system is debian testing, with kde 3.4, xorg 6.8.2. After upgradeing from kde 3.3.x to kde 3.4.2, firefox crashes everytime I visit a site with flash stuff. Anyone has a clue on how to get around without removing flash plugin? thanks. Lei Kong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sytem running out of free disk space

Realos wrote: > hello, > > I have a debian machine with 1.4G hard disk which is running out of > space. Running "apt-get autoclean" and "apt-get autoclean" have provided > me with about 100M free space but it is still too short for my server > machine. I hate to be the one to say it, but in this

Re: A few general questions from a Debian newbie

On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 18:25 -0800, Bruce Hohl wrote: > > > It's not that simple. A lot of newbies dive into testing or > unstable > > > because they "have" to have the newest stuff, then they don't know > > > what to do when their system breaks. > > > So it's Debian's *fault* that newbies whine wh

RE: debian-user-digest Digest V2005 #2742

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Re: Changing default runlevels

Kent West wrote: > Or edit the actual script /etc/init.d/?dm and put "exit 0" as the first > non-comment line in the file, which is one of my favorite methods of > quickly disabling a script. > Thanks. I took your suggestion and it worked perfectly. -- Scott www.angrykeyboarder.com © 2005 ang

Re: Using LaTeX, AUCTeX and emacs-snapshot-gtk

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 11:05:04PM -0200, Rog?rio Brito wrote: > And if you use Emacs for typing your texts, I would highly recommend you And _x_emacs ? I've been using it for years and years. Wonderful too. Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Request to remove Information

On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 22:31 -0500, C Shore wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 06:49:03PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > > Edward J. Shornock wrote: > > > I beg to differ. I, at least, am trying to avoid ending up living in a > > > cardboard box or milking social services. > > > > And the corporatio

Re: Looking for a one-time "change this password" script for login

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 07:28:22PM -0800, ke6isf wrote: Every now and again, as is prone to happening on any server, I will create a new account for users, and set a generic password for them, and thusly instruct them on how to change it - ssh in, 'passwd', use the password I just issued them, an

Re: usb printer disappeared (dist-upgrade?)

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 03:42:05PM -0800, John L Fjellstad wrote: > Mayb try modprobe usblp? I don't reboot my server so often, so I'm not > sure whether it gets loaded automatically or not. Should, though... > Although, since you are using powerpc, I'm not sure what other > differences might exi

Re: Firefox: Copying profiles

marc wrote: > Johannes Wiedersich said... > >>Also read >>http://kb.mozillazine.org/Migrating_settings_to_a_new_profile > > > Yup, that's referenced by the other page mentioned. > http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder It is incomplete, however, and > doesn't cover transferring extensions. >

Re: Request to remove Information

On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 18:49 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > Edward J. Shornock wrote: [snip] > > > While there are some that probably go through trying to "make as much as > > possible," that surely doesn't apply to everyone. It's the plain greed > > that pisses me off with the corporations, as well a

Re: Looking for a one-time "change this password" script for login

On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 19:28:22 -0800 (PST) "ke6isf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Every now and again, as is prone to happening on any server, I will create >a new account for users, and set a generic password for them, and thusly >instruct them on how to change it - ssh in, 'passwd', use the password

Re: Request to remove Information

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 06:49:03PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: > Edward J. Shornock wrote: > > I beg to differ. I, at least, am trying to avoid ending up living in a > > cardboard box or milking social services. > > And the corporations are trying to prevent from folding. BTW, you do > realize

Looking for a one-time "change this password" script for login

Every now and again, as is prone to happening on any server, I will create a new account for users, and set a generic password for them, and thusly instruct them on how to change it - ssh in, 'passwd', use the password I just issued them, and have them come up with a better password than the generi

Re: Request to remove Information

Edward J. Shornock wrote: > I beg to differ. I, at least, am trying to avoid ending up living in a > cardboard box or milking social services. And the corporations are trying to prevent from folding. BTW, you do realize that corporations are nothing more than individuals just like you. > su

Re: Request to remove Information

privacy.at Anonymous Remailer wrote: > Well, according to your law of the capitalist jungle if we offend our > corporate masters^H^H employers we deserve to be fired and starve. And yet I've never been fired for anything I've said in my off-duty time. Imagine that. -- Steve C. Lamb

RE: Request to remove Information

> From: Tom Allison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 4:12 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Request to remove Information > > > > Top management of our largest companies, usually lawyers > > or accountants today, personally believe that technical > > personnel DO

Re: Quicktime video streams/Firefox

Jim Seymour wrote: >> > > > Thanks Steef, > > A search in synaptic did not turn up a kaffeine package. Is there a > Debian supported way to do this? > > Thanks, > > Jim Seymour > A check of http://packages.debian.org/kaffeine reveals that said package is mysteriously absent from testing (etc

Re: Request to remove Information

johannes wrote: > In the end the only way to solve these problems is by consumers: stop > buying the crappy stuff assembled abroad - just because it's cheap or > because the marketing is good. No. The only way solve those problems is to make it not economically viable to outsource. Consumer

Re: Request to remove Information

Mitja Podreka wrote: > The problem with low wages is that the chinese worker, which is doing > the outsourced work, is working whole day, seven days a week for a > sallary which barely keeps him alive. Why? So that someone can buy a > $5000 suit, live in a house with 27 rooms and 9 bathrooms and wi

MySQL can't work :can't' connect to mysqld , /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock'

Thanx first i installed MySQL in Debian with two HDD(mount /usr/ in hdb). after a month ,i remove the second Hard disk,so i have to mv the files(/usr/*) to hda ,but some soft  eg: mysql, php(i make it done,it's because i change the Owner of the PHP files by copying with root ),but the mysql can'nt

Re: A few general questions from a Debian newbie

> > It's not that simple. A lot of newbies dive into testing or unstable > > because they "have" to have the newest stuff, then they don't know > > what to do when their system breaks. > So it's Debian's *fault* that newbies whine when they make no effort > to read the Debian web site? Gentlemen

Re: Changing default runlevels

Scott Denlinger wrote: > > Quoting Mitch Wiedemann [and others] > >>> >>> As a general rule, if you don't want X to start automatically on >>> boot-up, you can either disable, or uninstall, the relevant login >>> manager (xdm, kdm, gdm, or wdm). >>> >> Or, instead of removing the display manager

Mplayer sound problem

 Hi,Before, i had sound when started mplayer from the command line, but not from the graphical frontend. Then I wanted to fix the problem and started messing with files following instructions found on the net. Now, I ended up with no sound at all. Probably, I mi

Re: Adding LVM to an existing system

Dick Davies wrote: On 15/11/05, Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I currently do not use LVM. I have a 40GB disk with 3 physical partitions and logical partitions 5-11 on the remaining physical partition. Several of the partitions are getting full. There is space on the disk. Just ove

Re: Dual processor

How about more /proc/cpuinfo - Original Message - From: "k l u r t" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 7:44 PM Subject: Re: Dual processor -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using LaTeX (was: Re: Writing technical text - THANKS !)

On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 12:25:33AM +, Clive Menzies wrote: > > I flirted with LaTex briefly, a while ago, but didn't get very far. > Your advice prompts me to revisit it :) > May I encourage you to take another look? LaTeX has a steep learning curve, as you no doubt are aware. But once you

Re: Dual processor

Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've installed sarge from DVD onto a dual pentium 3 machine. How can I tell whether debian has detected both processors? Or can I just assume it will have? hi, have you tried dmesg... what does it say? k l u r t pgpH2PYgzmRFq.pgp Description: PGP Digital Sig

Re: Dual processor

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 11:48:50PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've installed sarge from DVD onto a dual pentium 3 machine. How can I tell > whether debian has detected both processors? Or can I just assume it will > have? > Don't assume. You know what they say :-) By default, Debian

Re: usb printer disappeared (dist-upgrade?)

Mario Frasca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > so, maybe I could boot the old kernel and see if it works there... > will definitely try that, any further hints in the meanwhile? Mayb try modprobe usblp? I don't reboot my server so often, so I'm not sure whether it gets loaded automatically or not.

Re: Using LaTeX (was: Re: Writing technical text - THANKS !)

On (15/11/05 20:49), Rogério Brito wrote: [snip] > I would say that many people learn LaTeX the wrong way: getting a poorly > designed document and just changing it quickly until it contains more or > less what the person wants it to have. > > This is wrong in, at least, two aspects: > > 1 - thi

Re: security issues

On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 00:05:39 + Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't think the attacker gained access, but I would like some sort > of mechanism that would cause the OS to email me whenever someone > logs in - which is going to be less than once a day. > Take a look at the programs

Re: Changing default runlevels

Debian has a nice way to do this without worrying about symlinks. It's update-rc.d This is a very versatile utility to administer what gets stopped and started in the various run levels. The man page for this command will get you started. Scott Denlinger Quoting Mitch Wiedemann [and others]

Re: can I subscribe to group.

On (15/11/05 21:10), Mike Lees wrote: > Is this how to subscribe. > yuri Not quite :) Have a look at: http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/subscribe Regards Clive -- www.clivemenzies.co.uk ... ...strategies for business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: sytem running out of free disk space

On (15/11/05 20:10), Realos wrote: > > Robert Brockway wanted us to know: > >Consider using deborphan to locate packages without dependencies (it does > >more than just libraries). This is a great way to get a handle on useless > >packages you may have installed in the past. > > well deborphan

Re: mounting a remote directory

Em Ter, 2005-11-15 às 23:50 +, Clive Menzies escreveu: > On (15/11/05 16:26), Joseph H. Fry wrote: > > On Tuesday 15 November 2005 12:01 pm, Tony Heal wrote: > > > couple of questions for those more in the know than me. [which probably > > > means everybody. :) ] > > > > > > I am running Debian

Dual processor

I've installed sarge from DVD onto a dual pentium 3 machine. How can I tell whether debian has detected both processors? Or can I just assume it will have? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

security issues

My security precautions for my webserver are probably what you might call 'fair-to-middling'. Anyway, I'm trying to work out if I should be worried by what I'm seeing in my logs. I've got a webserver at a hosting service so I can't just unplug my machine from the net. All I've done so far is chan

Re: A few general questions from a Debian newbie

Em Ter, 2005-11-15 às 16:44 -0600, Ron Johnson escreveu: > On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 11:11 +, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > Steve Lamb wrote: > > > Andy Streich wrote: > > > > > >>latest and greatest of everything. What I did find surprising after > > >>reading > > >>this list for a while was that

Re: USB harddisk not recognized after upgrade

> What did happen and how do I sove it ? I had a similar problem couple of days ago after updating my Etch system. In my case, some modules were not more loaded automatically. I had to do it by hand with modprobe. So check if all your modules are loaded after boot-up. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: sytem running out of free disk space

Realos wrote: hello, I have a debian machine with 1.4G hard disk which is running out of space. Running "apt-get autoclean" and "apt-get autoclean" have provided me with about 100M free space but it is still too short for my server machine. I see there are lots of documentations and unnecessary

Re: mounting a remote directory

On (15/11/05 16:26), Joseph H. Fry wrote: > On Tuesday 15 November 2005 12:01 pm, Tony Heal wrote: > > couple of questions for those more in the know than me. [which probably > > means everybody. :) ] > > > > I am running Debian/sarge > > > > What are the various ways to mount a remote directory fo

Re: Request to remove Information

Steve Lamb wrote: > Let's see, corporations want to make as much money as possible. Yet every > person who is bitching about exported jobs is really bitching about what > > ...oh yeah, how the corporation is preventing *them* from making as much > money as possible. Demonizing the ve

Re: USB harddisk not recognized after upgrade

Op dinsdag 15 november 2005 22:53, schreef Philippe Grenard: > Le Mardi 15 Novembre 2005 21:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > > Hello, > > > > I am running debian testing and I did a upgrade last week and after that > > my usb harddisk is nog recognized anymore. Last time it did work was > > novemb

Re: Imap

> > > Do other mail clients work properly? Or does everyone receive the same > > > error? > > > > I only have one account at the moment. Would it be wise to install pop3 > and > > see if couier pop works, so I could identify if there is a problem with > the > > application or would this be a wast

Re: IMAP and Sieve

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 07:38:26PM +, Caleb Walker wrote: > I have this script: > > header :contains "List-Id" "debian-user.lists.debian.org" > { > fileinto "INBOX.Storage.Debian-User"; > stop; > } > > which does not work. Maybe you just pasted it incorrectly, but you would need to put 'if '

Re: Adding LVM to an existing system

On Tuesday 15 Nov 2005 21:33, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I currently do not use LVM. > > I have a 40GB disk with 3 physical partitions and logical partitions > 5-11 on the remaining physical partition. Several of the partitions are > getting full. There is space on the disk. Just over half of the dis

cable modem problem

11/15/05   Hope you can help with the following problem.   I have access to cable internet service only intermittently.  My ISP, comcast.net, provides cable service to my Lynksys cable modem.  The modem links to my iMac computer via a USB connection.  The cable service also serves two telev

Re: Re: Eclipse: X eats up 280 MB of memory

> X usage can also include your video memory, so it's not allways a > problem when it seems to use a lot of memory (check the FAQ in the > package docs). Now you state after that you're using 890MB of Swap, is > that also from the JVM or are your other apps using it? Specifically, > what does top s

Re: IMAP and Sieve

Caleb Walker wrote: > I am not finding much info out there on Sieve but I am wondering if anyone > knows where my breakdown is occurring. I am using Cyrus imap with > spamassassin, procmail, squirrelmail, and postfix. I use cyrdeliver to > deliver mail out of procmail. I am wondering if using

Using LaTeX (was: Re: Writing technical text - THANKS !)

Hi, John and others. On Nov 15 2005, John M. Gabriele wrote: > One thing I don't understand about LaTeX/TeX though is why it's so > darn big and complicated. LaTeX isn't big. Well, it does have some core packages, but they surely aren't *that* many. The "complicated" part is probably using "exte

Re: A few general questions from a Debian newbie

On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 11:11 +, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Steve Lamb wrote: > > Andy Streich wrote: > > > >>latest and greatest of everything. What I did find surprising after > >>reading > >>this list for a while was that stable meant not only really stable but also > >>really slow release c

Re: Request to remove Information

On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 13:13 +0100, johannes wrote: > Mitja Podreka wrote: [snip] > > The problem is just, that the *real money* is not earned by work. Have > you ever heard of a company that outsources managment, lawyers, or the > marketing staff. They usually have much higher wages than enginee

Re: USB harddisk not recognized after upgrade

Le Mardi 15 Novembre 2005 21:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > Hello, > > I am running debian testing and I did a upgrade last week and after that my > usb harddisk is nog recognized anymore. Last time it did work was november > 10, so it has happend after that date. A older linux on a other partit

Re: Adding LVM to an existing system

On 15/11/05, Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I currently do not use LVM. > > I have a 40GB disk with 3 physical partitions and logical partitions > 5-11 on the remaining physical partition. Several of the partitions are > getting full. There is space on the disk. Just over half of the

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Re: Imap

- Original Message - From: "loos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 9:52 PM Subject: Re: Imap Em Ter, 2005-11-15 às 20:11 +0100, Roy escreveu: > - Original Message - > From: "Mitch Wiedemann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005

Re: How to patch kernel with new kernel version scheme ?

On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 12:25:50PM +0100, Markus Grunwald wrote: > Hello, Hi > How do I patch my 2.6 kernel with the new (four numbers) kernel version > scheme ? Cound't find that in the archives ( or was too dumb to use the cor= > rect > search terms...). > > To be concrete: which patch do I ne

Adding LVM to an existing system

I currently do not use LVM. I have a 40GB disk with 3 physical partitions and logical partitions 5-11 on the remaining physical partition. Several of the partitions are getting full. There is space on the disk. Just over half of the disk space is UN-partitioned. What I need to know is if

Re: sytem running out of free disk space

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 07:13:26PM +0100, Realos wrote: > hello, > > I have a debian machine with 1.4G hard disk which is running out of > space. Running "apt-get autoclean" and "apt-get autoclean" have provided > me with about 100M free space but it is still too short for my server > machine. >

Re: mounting a remote directory

On Tuesday 15 November 2005 12:01 pm, Tony Heal wrote: > couple of questions for those more in the know than me. [which probably > means everybody. :) ] > > I am running Debian/sarge > > What are the various ways to mount a remote directory for seamless use by a > service running on a parent server

can I subscribe to group.

Is this how to subscribe.                                     yuri

Re: acidlab update broke acidlab mysql installation on sarge

Thanks, I was starting to head that direction anyway. Ironically, I had switched to Debian in the first place a couple years ago to reduce management overhead and use binary packages and now I'm heading slowly back to having to run from source again to keep things up and stable. cqst wrote: I

Re: Alsa and udev-0.071-1

Hi Andras, I had the same problem with my unstable snapshot. I tried to dist-upgrade my system and udev 0.068-2 was updated by version 0.074-2. Of course, this process removed hotplug from my system. Afterwards, I tried to reboot my system and the sound didn't work. I tried 'alsaconf' as the

Re: sytem running out of free disk space

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 08:10:42PM +0100, Realos wrote: > well deborphan shows only three packages the package `debian-goodies' contains dpigs, a script which will give you the biggest installed packages. That should help you identify the priority packages to remove if you don't need them. -- Jo

Re: sytem running out of free disk space

On Tuesday 15 November 2005 2:10 pm, Realos wrote: > > Robert Brockway wanted us to know: > > > >On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Realos wrote: > >Consider using deborphan to locate packages without dependencies (it does > >more than just libraries). This is a great way to get a handle on useless > >packages

Re: sytem running out of free disk space

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 07:13:26PM +0100, Realos wrote: > I see there are lots of documentations and unnecessary things on my > system (like locales I will never use etc.). > > Can you people point me to a documentation or give some hints how to > deal with such problems in debian? I am not new to

Re: Changing default runlevels

Mitch Wiedemann wrote: Kent West wrote: Scott wrote: I've gathered Debian starts in run level 2 and from there X is started. How do I change the setting so that when I log in I don't go any further than a shell and if I want ex I just type "startx" and enter? I don't know why but

Re: can apt/aptitude use a non-anonymous mirror?

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 11:20:52PM +0800, phyrster wrote: > If I put the the line like this, will it work? (I don't have the > server ready now): > > deb ftp://linux:[EMAIL PROTECTED] archives According to apt.conf(5), that is the correct syntax. Although you may want a trailing slash for style p

Re: Imap

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 11:54:29AM -0800, Alex Malinovich wrote: > Just because it's in your postfix config doesn't necessarily mean that > the directory is actually there. Go into your home directory and > verify that you do, in fact, have a Maildir directory there. IIRC, > courier does not create

Re: Changing default runlevels

Kent West wrote: > Scott wrote: > >> I've gathered Debian starts in run level 2 and from there X is started. >> >> How do I change the setting so that when I log in I don't go any further >> than a shell and if I want ex I just type "startx" and enter? >> >> I don't know why but Debian seems to b

Re: sytem running out of free disk space

--- Realos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > > I have a debian machine with 1.4G hard disk which is running out of > space. Running "apt-get autoclean" and "apt-get autoclean" have provided > me with about 100M free space but it is still too short for my server > machine. > > I see there are

USB harddisk not recognized after upgrade

Hello, I am running debian testing and I did a upgrade last week and after that my usb harddisk is nog recognized anymore. Last time it did work was november 10, so it has happend after that date. A older linux on a other partition still does recognize this usb drive, so it is not a hardware pr

Re: Spamassassin not doing blacklist lookups

Don't know if this is of any help, but a lot of DNS tests seem to timeout: debug: RBL: success for 9 of 17 queries debug: DNS: timeout for NO_DNS_FOR_FROM after 14 seconds debug: DNS: timeout for bsp-untrusted after 14 seconds debug: DNS: timeout for bsp-firsttrusted after 14 seconds debug: DNS: t

Re: Imap

Em Ter, 2005-11-15 às 20:11 +0100, Roy escreveu: > - Original Message - > From: "Mitch Wiedemann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 6:39 PM > Subject: Re: Imap > > > > Roy wrote: > > > > > I've just installed courier imap and imap-ssl to use with postfix. > >

Re: Changing default runlevels

Scott wrote: I've gathered Debian starts in run level 2 and from there X is started. How do I change the setting so that when I log in I don't go any further than a shell and if I want ex I just type "startx" and enter? I don't know why but Debian seems to be more cryptic when it comes to thi

Re: can apt/aptitude use a non-anonymous mirror?

phyrster wrote: > Hi debianners, > > Can apt/aptitude use a ftp mirror that requires username and password? > > I got some space on a ftp but the admin says I got to use the username and > password use the space. I planned to put some pkg archives on it but not > sure how to make apt/aptitude it.

Changing default runlevels

I've gathered Debian starts in run level 2 and from there X is started. How do I change the setting so that when I log in I don't go any further than a shell and if I want ex I just type "startx" and enter? I don't know why but Debian seems to be more cryptic when it comes to this and it's run l

cflow / flowscan fix

I've noticed the bugs 327367, 285299, 163227, 239744 which all refer to the issue I am having. 327367 in particular says "(This bug should get corrected in the next point-release and is also present in the current unstable version.) " http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.bugs.dist/browse_th

Re: Your Message To scoug-general

Good afternoon! I've a couple of these today. - Original Message - From: "Steward-owner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 6:29 PM Subject: Your Message To scoug-general Your message to the list scoug-general has been rejected. You are not a member of the lis

IMAP and Sieve

I am not finding much info out there on Sieve but I am wondering if anyone knows where my breakdown is occurring. I am using Cyrus imap with spamassassin, procmail, squirrelmail, and postfix. I use cyrdeliver to deliver mail out of procmail. I am wondering if using cyrdeliver prevents Sieve

Re: SSH attack

On Oct 3, 2005, at 1:57 AM, Jared Hall wrote: > > It looks like I am being rooted right now. How do I toss this guy off > > of my system. [...snip...] I > > can't shut down ssh because that's my only connection to the system. It's probably not going to help now, but fireHOL (frontend to iptable

Re: Imap

On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 19:08 +0100, Roy wrote: --snip-- > > > (Sarge) Server from Outlook Express the following message appears (Your > > > Imap Server wishes to alet you to the following: Fatal error Maildir No > > > such file or directory). The imap server is running and postfix is > > > working

Re: pcmcia + acpi + suspend2 seems impossible...

On 11/15/05, Eric van der Paardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Martin Hauser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 2:20 AM > > To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: pcmcia + acpi + suspend2 seems impossible... > -snip- > >

Re: Imap

- Original Message - From: "Mitch Wiedemann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 6:39 PM Subject: Re: Imap > Roy wrote: > > > I've just installed courier imap and imap-ssl to use with postfix. > > The problem i'm having is when I try and retrieve mail from my Debia

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