Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hal Vaughan wrote on 2008-04-04 02:38: > According to St. IGNUcious himself (aka RMS), at a talk I saw him give > last Thursday, Debian isn't a true GNU/Linux distro because it includes > non-free software. > > I'm not saying I agree with him on thi

localtime and UTC

Hi, I just installed Lenny Beta 1 and everything installs nicely. However, my system time and hwclock are swapped. The output of date is: Fri Apr 4 20:40:29 PHT 2008 (should be 12:40:29) The output of date -u is: Fri Apr 4 12:41:28 UTC 2008 My /etc/default/rcS is set to: UTC=no /etc/timezo

Re: Re: DRI not working with latest lenny [SOLVED]

Using the linux-image-2.6.24-1-686 version 2.6.24-5 which is in unstable (sid) solves the problem. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

On Thursday 03 April 2008, CaT wrote: > On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 12:16:56PM +1100, Owen Townend wrote: > > a distro debate. I have used something similar as such with a > > gentoo mate. > > So how did mating Gentoo go for you? Do Gentoos mate? I thought they reproduced by spores. Hal -- To UNS

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > According to St. IGNUcious himself (aka RMS), at a talk I saw him > give last Thursday, Debian isn't a true GNU/Linux distro because it > includes non-free software. > > I'm not saying I agree with him on this, but it is his opinion that > there are only a

Re: "dpkg --configure -a" crashed the system

Thierry Chatelet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thursday 03 April 2008 18:39, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 06:51:49PM +1000, hce wrote: > > > > > > I ran following command and got an error. > > > > > > $ apt-get install lighttpd > > > E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manual

Re: "dpkg --configure -a" crashed the system

On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 03:27:59AM +0200, s. keeling wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 06:51:49PM +1000, hce wrote: > > > > > > I ran following command and got an error. > > > > > > $ apt-get install lighttpd > > > E: dpkg was interrupted, you must m

Re: Can we change these subject lines? Sarcasm? Me? Nah. Just a bit of humor to illustrate a point.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Owen Townend wrote: | On 04/04/2008, *Chris Walters* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] | > wrote: | | Ron Johnson wrote: | | On 04/03/08 15:39, Ivan Savcic wrote: | |> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 12:16:56PM +1100, Owen Townend wrote: > a distro debate. I have used something similar as such with a gentoo mate. So how did mating Gentoo go for you? cat -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian? Not true GNU/Linux?? Say it isn't so!

On Thursday 03 April 2008, Chris Walters wrote: > Hal Vaughan wrote: > | On Thursday 03 April 2008, Chris Walters wrote: > |> Ron Johnson wrote: > |> | On 04/03/08 15:39, Ivan Savcic wrote: > |> |> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson > |> |> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > |> > |> > |> > |>

Re: [OT Tangent to the plane] Elitism...

On 04/04/2008, Chris Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > Ron Johnson wrote: > | On 04/03/08 19:19, Chris Walters wrote: > |> Ron Johnson wrote: > |> | On 04/03/08 15:39, Ivan Savcic wrote: > |> |> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson

Re: [OT Tangent to the plane] Elitism...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Walters wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > | On 04/03/08 19:19, Chris Walters wrote: > |> Ron Johnson wrote: > |> | On 04/03/08 15:39, Ivan Savcic wrote: > |> |> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > |> wrote: > |> > |> |

Re: "dpkg --configure -a" crashed the system

Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 06:51:49PM +1000, hce wrote: > > > > I ran following command and got an error. > > > > $ apt-get install lighttpd > > E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' > > to correct the problem. > > > > I t

Re: [OT Tangent to the plane] Elitism...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Ron Johnson wrote: | On 04/03/08 19:19, Chris Walters wrote: |> Ron Johnson wrote: |> | On 04/03/08 15:39, Ivan Savcic wrote: |> |> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |> wrote: |> |> |>> That smells of elitism. (Not

Re: Debian? Not true GNU/Linux?? Say it isn't so!

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hal Vaughan wrote: | On Thursday 03 April 2008, Chris Walters wrote: |> Ron Johnson wrote: |> | On 04/03/08 15:39, Ivan Savcic wrote: |> |> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson |> |> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> |> |> |> |>> That smells o

Re: Xen in Etch, basic setup

On Thu, 3 Apr 2008, Steve Lamb wrote: > Hello, > Does anyone know of a web page that describes a basic setup of Xen in > Etch? I've seen several at howtoforge and each of them, while fairly > simple, do not match my experience at all. I follow the directions > exactly and after a time what t

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

On 04/04/2008, Chris Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > Ron Johnson wrote: > | On 04/03/08 15:39, Ivan Savcic wrote: > |> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > |>> That smells of elitism. (Not that

Re: [OT] sqlite-amalgamation

Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 13:16:57 +0530 > "sabarish balagopal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just downloaded the source tarball, un-tar'ed and unzipped, did a > > "./configure && make". That left me with a "sqlite3" executable. I didn't > > had slightest

Re: Distributions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/08 19:11, Chris Walters wrote: [snip] > > All GNU/Linux distros I've tried use the same basic kernel (where > support for > the filesystems is built), and have the same basic GNU/Linux services. > So you > can have that stability with virtua

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

On Thursday 03 April 2008, Chris Walters wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > | On 04/03/08 15:39, Ivan Savcic wrote: > |> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson > |> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > |>> That smells of elitism. (Not that I mind...) > |> > |> No, it's just you can't have all. It

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/08 19:19, Chris Walters wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > | On 04/03/08 15:39, Ivan Savcic wrote: > |> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > |>> That smells of elitism. (Not that I mind...) > |> No, it's

Re: server security :: user accounts, ssh, passphrases, etc.

Brian McKee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 3-Apr-08, at 1:23 PM, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > Unless they take the time to successfully factor the > > public key, > > Can you expand on that sentence? I'm not sure what you meant by it. I imagine he means a brute force crack. Got a supercomputer or bot

Re: server security :: user accounts, ssh, passphrases, etc.

Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Well, does the desktop need to run sshd at all, and if so, does it need > to listen to "outside" addresses? If not, and you've deactivated > password logins and you've deactivated root logins, you could give > anyone the root password and there's noth

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Ron Johnson wrote: | On 04/03/08 15:39, Ivan Savcic wrote: |> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |>> That smells of elitism. (Not that I mind...) |> No, it's just you can't have all. It's a matter of compromis

Re: Distributions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Ivan Savcic wrote: | Sorry for that personal message, I misclicked. It wasn't aimed at you | specifically. Apology accepted. I am sure most everyone, myself included, has made similar mistakes. | Anyhow, to get back on topic. | | I have myself tr

Re: number of users accessing a wireless network

On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:12:33 +1100 Rich Healey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > > My current network configuration is > > > > ISP --> wireless router ---> comp1 > > ---> comp2 > >

Re: DRI not working with latest lenny

It does seem to be this incompatibility between i915,drm modules and the kernel itself. I have downloaded and compiled the DRM modules and got further, but now there seems to be another problem along the same lines as what users of other distributions have faced and solved: http://forums.fedo

Re: Starting Evolution with work-online enabled [SOLVED]

On 04/04/2008, andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 04/03/08 18:06, andy wrote: > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > On 04/02/08 13:36, andy wrote: > >If one starts Evolution from the KDE kicker (as opp

Re: Starting Evolution with work-online enabled [SOLVED]

Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/08 18:06, andy wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/02/08 13:36, andy wrote: If one starts Evolution from the KDE kicker (as opposed to from the CLI) it always starts off

Re: Starting Evolution with work-online enabled [SOLVED]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/08 18:06, andy wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> >> On 04/02/08 13:36, andy wrote: >> >>> If one starts Evolution from the KDE kicker (as opposed to from >>> the CLI) >>> it always starts off-line. I've

Re: Starting Evolution with work-online enabled [SOLVED]

Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/02/08 13:36, andy wrote: If one starts Evolution from the KDE kicker (as opposed to from the CLI) it always starts off-line. I've reviewed as many docs on Evolution as I can find, but cannot see anything that would enable me to configure it so

Re: Sony VAIO support, anyone have experience?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 01:48:52PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > > When I got my Sony PCG-GRT170 in 2003, which I writing this email on, > > linux-laptop.net was where I found what I needed to get the wifi card > > working. On Thursday 03 April 2008

Re: openssh 4.7p1 Debian-4, OpenSSL 0.9.8g hangs after authentication [SOLVED]

> On Sunday 30 March 2008, Bernardo Dal Seno wrote: >> On 29/03/2008, Eike Lantzsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] >> > >> > So it IS different. I deleted /tmp/ssh-pscjC23970 which is not >> created >> > when starting ssh in a text console. Now ssh works again from an xterm >> > and Konsole.

Re: Sony VAIO support, anyone have experience?

Have you had any other issues at all? On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 01:48:52PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 03 April 2008, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was > heard to say: > > Does http://www.linux-laptop.net/ help in any way?

Re: Did the syntax for a samba /etc/fstab entry change?

On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Tom Epperly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the following line in my /etc/fstab: > > //windmach/My\040Pictures /mnt/PictureArchive smbfs > noauto,user,username=Userone,rw,uid=uone,gid=uone 0 3 ... > I run Debian unstable. I've checked the man pages and README

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/08 15:39, Ivan Savcic wrote: > On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > So to wrap this long rant up, less people use Debian? Who cares! >> > People who use it *know* why they use it. Why try to "sell" a d

Re: another X server restarts

On Thu April 3 2008, Florian Kulzer wrote: > That looks like a normal sequence of startup messages to me. This would > mean that your Xorg crashed so hard that it could not even write > anything into the log anymore, which would indicate a serious issue with > the graphics driver or a hardware prob

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So to wrap this long rant up, less people use Debian? Who cares! > > People who use it *know* why they use it. Why try to "sell" a distro > > to people who are still impressed by CFLAGS and a ton of eye-candy? > > That

Re: Suggest one tool to collect favorite web pages?

zotero Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 02:50:47AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: On 04/01/2008 10:44 AM, Michael Yang wrote: Is there any good tools you can recommend to save the web pages? When I find some pages that I'm interested in, or some good articles, I would like to

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/08 13:57, Ivan Savcic wrote: [snip] > > So to wrap this long rant up, less people use Debian? Who cares! > People who use it *know* why they use it. Why try to "sell" a distro > to people who are still impressed by CFLAGS and a ton of eye-can

bouncing email

hi, somebody else on this list troubled by [malicious??] mail-bouncing, *possibly* related to a group or site with the well known term ? i remember some time ago some trouble arose around the same news/emailgroup on this list. or am i wrong? listmaster warned me because my email-address seem

Re: another X server restarts

On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 07:29:40 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > my system also just restarts X every so often. Like this morning, my wife was > logged into her account, and I do my usual CTRL-ALT-F7 to get back to my > account, and I am greeted with the login screen. Last night I had left > kl

Re: Suggest one tool to collect favorite web pages?

On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 02:50:47AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 04/01/2008 10:44 AM, Michael Yang wrote: > >Is there any good tools you can recommend to save the web pages? > > > >When I find some pages that I'm interested in, or some good articles, I > >would like to save it (the content, not the

Re: server security :: user accounts, ssh, passphrases, etc.

On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 08:33:34PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > * s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080402 19:28]: > > Russell L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > If the server's compromised, you should reinstall. > > My concern is not for corruption of the server. My concern is whethe

Re: virtual text consoles gone

On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 10:26:02AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On my AMD64 etch system, cntl-alt-F1 has stopped giving me a text > console a month or two ago. Now I haven't been doing anything much to > it excpet for regular upgrades, and the installation of an ocasional new > Debian pack

Re: Change the openoffice's UI Font?

On 4/1/08, Michael Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all > > another problems for OO. The UI Font is so ugly that I want to change it. > I've tried every solutions I can find in google, but nothing works! > > - Check/Uncheck using system font > - Apply replacement table for the font "Andale Sa

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

Sorry for that personal message, I misclicked. It wasn't aimed at you specifically. Anyhow, to get back on topic. I have myself tried and used a lot of distributions and I have used (and plan to use more of) FreeBSD. I went through RPM hell of various distributions, experienced compiling from sou

Re: server security :: user accounts, ssh, passphrases, etc.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 3-Apr-08, at 1:23 PM, Dave Sherohman wrote: Unless they take the time to successfully factor the public key, Can you expand on that sentence? I'm not sure what you meant by it. Other than that I wholeheartedly agree with the suggestion to use

Re: Sony VAIO support, anyone have experience?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 April 2008, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Does http://www.linux-laptop.net/ help in any way? When I got my Sony PCG-GRT170 in 2003, which I writing this email on, linux-laptop.net was where I found what

Re: server security :: user accounts, ssh, passphrases, etc.

On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 10:33:35AM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > It is convenient to use "scp" for transferring files between the > desktop machine in the LAN and the server, and to use "ssh" for > remote maintenance of the server, again from the desktop machine > in the LAN. A

Xen in Etch, basic setup

Hello, Does anyone know of a web page that describes a basic setup of Xen in Etch? I've seen several at howtoforge and each of them, while fairly simple, do not match my experience at all. I follow the directions exactly and after a time what those directions say should appear and what actual

Re: virtual text consoles gone

On 04 Apr 2008, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 10:26:02AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On my AMD64 etch system, cntl-alt-F1 has stopped giving me a text > > console a month or two ago. Now I haven't been doing anything much to > > it excpet for regular upgrades, and the insta

Re: "dpkg --configure -a" crashed the system

On Thursday 03 April 2008 18:39, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 06:51:49PM +1000, hce wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I ran following command and got an error. > > > > $ apt-get install lighttpd > > E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' > > to correct t

Re: Sony VAIO support, anyone have experience?

I'm guessing that this was intended for the least, redirecting. On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 20:54:02 +0530 L.V.Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have vaio FE series. I could install etch in addition to Vista. Of > course it needs tweaking. It is available in the net. > > On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 5:29 P

Re: "dpkg --configure -a" crashed the system

On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 06:51:49PM +1000, hce wrote: > Hi, > > I ran following command and got an error. > > $ apt-get install lighttpd > E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' > to correct the problem. > > I then ran the dpkg, and did not know why it went to call s

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Ivan Savcic wrote: | Very insightful discussion on "Debian losing it's users", I | must notice. | | BTW, I don't get the Ubuntu anathema. "They stole *our* apt!" ? Hey, why target me? I didn't start the thread, and I did post an "insightful" pos

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 05:56:53PM +0200, Ivan Savcic wrote: > Very insightful discussion on "Debian losing it's users", I > must notice. > > BTW, I don't get the Ubuntu anathema. "They stole *our* apt!" ? I can't speak for everyone, but for me... nah, just a little fun. A signature.asc Desc

Re: virtual text consoles gone

On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 10:26:02AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On my AMD64 etch system, cntl-alt-F1 has stopped giving me a text > console a month or two ago. Now I haven't been doing anything much to > it excpet for regular upgrades, and the installation of an ocasional new > Debian pack

Re: [Totally OT] Re: Hmmm. A question. Was [Re: Debian is losing its users]

Very insightful discussion on "Debian losing it's users", I must notice. BTW, I don't get the Ubuntu anathema. "They stole *our* apt!" ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: postfix multiple domain total solution.

http://workaround.org/articles/ispmail-etch/ Works like a charm. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] sqlite-amalgamation

On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 13:16:57 +0530 "sabarish balagopal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just downloaded the source tarball, un-tar'ed and unzipped, did a > "./configure && make". That left me with a "sqlite3" executable. I didn't > had slightest of problem doing this. > > So if you can elaborate wh

Re: Kernel with IMQ support

On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 8:39 PM, Eric Estes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is anyone running a kernel with IMQ support, or have you been able to > successfully apply the IMQ patch and recompile the kernel? If so, what > kernel have you used and were you using the IMQ patch from the official > websi

RE: Re: Kernel with IMQ support

> -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hugo Vanwoerkom > Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 11:10 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Kernel with IMQ support > > Eric Estes wrote: > >> -Original Message- > >> From: Ron Johnson [mailto

Re: Question about perl organisation on disk and CPAN

On 03/04/2008, Kelly Clowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/3/08, Lesley Binks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > > > I'm using Perl 5.8.8 on etch and I have a couple of questions about Perl. > > > > My @INC is> > @INC is /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.8 > > /usr/local/share/per

Re: Kernel with IMQ support

Eric Estes wrote: -Original Message- From: Ron Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 3:13 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Kernel with IMQ support -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/01/08 13:39, Eric Estes wrote: Is anyone runn

postfix multiple domain total solution.

Hi All- A quick question. I ran through site..regarding setting up postfix with multiple domains. Of course it worked great again Steve's article on debian-administration.comworks great- thanks But i was looking for a complete solution for multi-domain mail problem. does anyone have article that c

"resume: ..." problem solved.

Andrew & others, asw> I"m betting its uswsusp that is the culprit. Correct! Removed uswsusp with dselect and the "resume: ..." complaint disappeared. The extant initrd seems to work. The message would be more helpful if it mentioned uswsusp. I suppose this can be a bug report. Probably I

Dynamic web dns subdomains hosting and reverse lookup zones.

Hi all, I found this great article about dynamic subdomain hosting written by Steve. It is really great ...and works too. :) http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/358 I was wondering if someone knows of a follow-up that goes over : 1) reverse lookup zones. How to implement them becaus

Re: can I customise the installation with netinstall

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yes you can. abdelkader belahcene wrote on 2008-04-03 15:10: > I want to use the netinstall CD to install from my local repository > which contains the official CD1, Can I redirect the URL to my local > site and not to the official, is there a possibl

Re: can I customise the installation with netinstall

abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Hi, > I want to use the netinstall CD to install from my local repository > which contains the official CD1, Can I redirect the URL to my local > site and not to the official, is there a possible customizing? because > the access to the net is difficult and want to re

Re: Sony VAIO support, anyone have experience?

Noah Slater wrote: > Hello, > > I am wanting to buy a new laptop primarily to move away from PowerPC so > that my machine is better supported by a default Debian installation. > > I really like the look of the VAIOs but wanted to know if anyone has any > feedback on how well supported they are.

Re: How to create a local mirror from CD

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 abdelkader belahcene wrote on 2008-04-03 14:31: > Hi, > I tried to find a simple document which explain how to create a local > mirror, but I can't, all I found are complicated or not complete > enough!!?? > > My goal is simple: > I want to create a l

Re: [OT] sqlite-amalgamation

On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I am currently evaluating the use of sqlite3 to store application data from > a python application that I am writing. > > I am using Debian Etch so some of the packages are out of date and thus I >

Re: Question about perl organisation on disk and CPAN

On 4/3/08, Lesley Binks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I'm using Perl 5.8.8 on etch and I have a couple of questions about Perl. > > My @INC is > @INC is /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.8 > /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 > /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5

Re: [OT] sqlite-amalgamation

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/08 02:19, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I am currently evaluating the use of sqlite3 to store application > data from a python application that I am writing. > > I am using Debian Etch so some of the packages are out of date

can I customise the installation with netinstall

Hi, I want to use the netinstall CD to install from my local repository which contains the official CD1, Can I redirect the URL to my local site and not to the official, is there a possible customizing? because the access to the net is difficult and want to repeat the procedure on several machines.

Re: bamboo wacom problem

2008/3/6, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 10:26:13 +0100, Micaela Gallerini wrote: > > hi all, > > I have a graphic tablet in subject, but when I connect at the usb > > port, the system views the tablet but the pen don't work. > > I installed: > > > > wacom-k

Re: Sony VAIO support, anyone have experience?

On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 07:59:09 +1300 Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 03:32:49PM +0100, Noah Slater wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am wanting to buy a new laptop primarily to move away from PowerPC so > > that my machine is better supported by a default Debian instal

Re: Question about perl organisation on disk and CPAN

Hi Lesley, If I use CPAN what is the best method to use? Should I use the cpan command or should I use the perl -MCPAN method? And how much of a problem is not having perl 5.10 installed going to be if I choose to get the latest modules from CPAN?Is it possible to install 5.10 on etch or a

Re: server security :: user accounts, ssh, passphrases, etc.

Russell L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > In other words, if I were to give you free access to my server, so > that you could inspect all the system files, would you be able to > deduce the password and passphrase, which are the same as those which > I use on the desktop machine? You just de

How to create a local mirror from CD

Hi, I tried to find a simple document which explain how to create a local mirror, but I can't, all I found are complicated or not complete enough!!?? My goal is simple: I want to create a local mirror from CD's, I downloaded CD or DVd, I want to create a mirror for my University ( just loacl) to i

Re: Display managers fail since latest upgrade to Lenny

Quoth "Joost Witteveen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 03/04/2008, Sebastian Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi list, >> >> Since I last upgraded my Lenny box, both xdm and gdm silently fail to >> start at boot time. >> >> Actually, something in each of their init scripts fails and they are >>

Re: xsane email: "Receiver entry not accepted" - SOLVED

On 03 Apr 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I've been using xsane email to send images for some time successfully > but now I get the message: "Receiver entry not accepted". Anyone know > what this means? I can't find anything with Google. > > Anthony > Sorry to reply to myself, but I solved this

Re: IBM DB2 V9.5 32 bits failed to allocate share memory

Ok After well testing on both system ... I have found that DB2 V9.5 FixPack 0 doesn't work on 32 bits system properly Redhat sets automatically some sysctl value after installation: kernel.shmmax So that's why db2 don't crash I have do the same tuning on debian, and now installation work but ...

Re: Display managers fail since latest upgrade to Lenny

On 03/04/2008, Sebastian Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list, > > Since I last upgraded my Lenny box, both xdm and gdm silently fail to > start at boot time. > > Actually, something in each of their init scripts fails and they are > never actually called. you could type sh -x /etc/in

Display managers fail since latest upgrade to Lenny

Hi list, Since I last upgraded my Lenny box, both xdm and gdm silently fail to start at boot time. Actually, something in each of their init scripts fails and they are never actually called. If I run /usr/sbin/gdm directly they both work fine. I would file a bug report... but against which pack

Re: prob hp colorado 5 GB on lenny - /dev/ht0 read only file system !!!

On 2 Apr at 23:05 Franck Dufau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > hye all > > i want instal hp colorado 5 Gb on lenny he is located in HDD > > at startup kernel in grub hdd=ide-scsi ok modprobe ide-tape ok > > ht0 is create ln -s /dev/ht0 /dev/tape ok > > when i try to do

xsane email: "Receiver entry not accepted"

I've been using xsane email to send images for some time successfully but now I get the message: "Receiver entry not accepted". Anyone know what this means? I can't find anything with Google. Anthony] -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://w

Question about perl organisation on disk and CPAN

Hi I'm using Perl 5.8.8 on etch and I have a couple of questions about Perl. My @INC is @INC is /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5.8 /usr/local/lib/site_perl and, as far as I understand it this descri

[OT] sqlite-amalgamation

Hey everyone, I am currently evaluating the use of sqlite3 to store application data from a python application that I am writing. I am using Debian Etch so some of the packages are out of date and thus I decided to compile them from source. Python 2.5.2 was fairly straightforward to compile an