Re: dhclient & booting

2008-08-04 Thread Antegallya
Hi, > Mind saying what module, exactly and where you got it from? Sorry, I have a broadcom 4311 rev 1 and from an old install I was using the ndiswrapper module, I've switched to b43 from the debian/ testing repository (I'm gently switching from unstable to testing). Antonio Diaz, Maybe could you

Re: swappiness of 2.6 kernel

2008-08-04 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-08-05 07:27 +0200, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > Account for Debian group mail wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Has anyone played with the swappiness settings of the 2.6 kernel? It >> looks like the default is set at 60. I was thinking on this new >> machine I put together with 4 gigs of ram that I mi

Official Release Update Method

2008-08-04 Thread freeman
I mean, is there a standard operating procedure for updating from one release to the new stable? Or is it only a matter of what the release notes say for each update? I have been informed that it could be disastrous to simply change sources.list from "etch" to "stable" and wait for the switch to l

Re: swappiness of 2.6 kernel

2008-08-04 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Account for Debian group mail wrote: Hello, Has anyone played with the swappiness settings of the 2.6 kernel? It looks like the default is set at 60. I was thinking on this new machine I put together with 4 gigs of ram that I might bump this number up a little, maybe like 80. Any thoughts?

Re: security.debian.org issues?

2008-08-04 Thread Bill Wohler
Pavlos Parissis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:00:15 -0700 > Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I started having trouble downloading packages from security.debian.org >> over the weekend. aptitude fails with: >> >> Err http://security.debian.org etch/updates/mai

Re: Debian Sid first time user

2008-08-04 Thread Ron Johnson
On 08/04/08 16:26, Jochen Schulz wrote: Rodolfo Medina: Please can anybody indicate how to fetch and install a Debian Sid distribution You have been using Debian and don't know how to do that? -Interesting. :) Maybe he's a happy *user* of a relatively unchanging system. You only have to ad

Re: Mplayer plugin

2008-08-04 Thread chris
On Sun, 03 Aug 2008 13:48:28 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > It seems Firefox uses the mplayer plugin for many if not most of the > movies and feeds on many sites. That's because you've installed it :) > But in my system is doesn't work

Re: Nvidia GeForce FX5200 problems

2008-08-04 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Aug 04 10:10 -0500]: > On 08/04/08 07:55, Christopher Judd wrote: >> On Thursday 31 July 2008, Frank McCormick wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:18:47 -0500 >>> >>> >>>I have just about given up on this card. Ubuntu Gutsy for some >>> reason ( differen

Re: nautilus + smb connection to win2k problem

2008-08-04 Thread Shachar Or
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 01:54, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote: > On 04/08/08 23:38, Shachar Or wrote: > > On Tuesday 05 August 2008 01:34, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Recently I have problems opening windows 2000 share in nautilus. It > >> opens, but after a few directory changes nauti

Re: Replacing hda - Easiest Way?

2008-08-04 Thread Shachar Or
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 01:39, Scarletdown wrote: > On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 16:33 -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > > If you can leave the old disk in the box for a while, start by > > installing the new drive as hdb, partition it and mkfs the > > filesystems -- all while booted to the old drive. Set up

Re: nautilus + smb connection to win2k problem

2008-08-04 Thread Michal R. Hoffmann
On 04/08/08 23:38, Shachar Or wrote: On Tuesday 05 August 2008 01:34, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote: Hi, Recently I have problems opening windows 2000 share in nautilus. It opens, but after a few directory changes nautilus hangs and I have to force it quit. Then I cannot reconnect to smb share anymo

Re: Replacing hda - Easiest Way?

2008-08-04 Thread Rick Thomas
On Aug 4, 2008, at 6:39 PM, Scarletdown wrote: Also, the MaxBlast CD that came with the drive says that there is a disk cloning utility as well. Hopefully, this will work with ext3 partitions and will copy the GRUB stuff over as well. (crossing fingers...) I know nothing about what's on

Re: Replacing hda - Easiest Way?

2008-08-04 Thread Rick Thomas
On Aug 4, 2008, at 6:39 PM, Scarletdown wrote: On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 16:33 -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: If you can leave the old disk in the box for a while, start by installing the new drive as hdb, partition it and mkfs the filesystems -- all while booted to the old drive. Set up a bunch of m

swappiness of 2.6 kernel

2008-08-04 Thread Account for Debian group mail
Hello, Has anyone played with the swappiness settings of the 2.6 kernel? It looks like the default is set at 60. I was thinking on this new machine I put together with 4 gigs of ram that I might bump this number up a little, maybe like 80. Any thoughts? Thanks, Ken -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Replacing hda - Easiest Way?

2008-08-04 Thread Scarletdown
On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 16:33 -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > If you can leave the old disk in the box for a while, start by > installing the new drive as hdb, partition it and mkfs the > filesystems -- all while booted to the old drive. Set up a bunch of > mount-points for the new partitions, e.

Re: arno-iptables-firewall package question

2008-08-04 Thread chris
On Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:36:59 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > So far as I can tell, the firewall package is only installing itself > after the network has already come up. From what reading I've done, > this is the wrong order. How can I correct that order after the package > has been installed so

Re: nautilus + smb connection to win2k problem

2008-08-04 Thread Shachar Or
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 01:34, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote: > Hi, > > Recently I have problems opening windows 2000 share in nautilus. It > opens, but after a few directory changes nautilus hangs and I have to > force it quit. Then I cannot reconnect to smb share anymore (until I > logout/login). >

nautilus + smb connection to win2k problem

2008-08-04 Thread Michal R. Hoffmann
Hi, Recently I have problems opening windows 2000 share in nautilus. It opens, but after a few directory changes nautilus hangs and I have to force it quit. Then I cannot reconnect to smb share anymore (until I logout/login). The interesting part is that KDE smb connection works (at least I

Re: dhclient & booting

2008-08-04 Thread Shachar Or
On Monday 04 August 2008 23:57, Antegallya wrote: > Hi, > > > Could be a problem with the network adapter or the module. Try a > > different adapter in the box? > > for me using an alternative module solved the problem. Mind saying what module, exactly and where you got it from? -- Shachar Or |

Re: NFS is working again, but problem not solved.

2008-08-04 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 02:43:06PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:41:04 +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 02:27:01AM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > >> On Sun, 03 Aug 2008 22:15:25 -0400, Andrew Reid wrote: > >> > >> > > [snip] > > > >> /usr 172.25.1.4

Installing Canon LBP2900 printer on Lenny

2008-08-04 Thread Anton Liaukevich
I have Canon i-SENSYS LBP2900 laser printer. It works good under WinXP SP2. Today I decided to configure it under Debian Lenny. On Canon's website I have found necessary drivers: http://software.canon-europe.com/software/0028622.asp?model= From there you can download CAPTDRV160.tar.gz archive w

Re: Debian Sid first time user

2008-08-04 Thread Jochen Schulz
Rodolfo Medina: > > Please can anybody indicate how to fetch and install a Debian Sid distribution You have been using Debian and don't know how to do that? -Interesting. :) You only have to add sid to your sources.list (copy existing lines and replace etch/stable with sid) and then run aptitude

Re: Debian Sid first time user

2008-08-04 Thread Kent West
Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Hi to all the Debian users community. > > I've been using Debian for a couple of years now (coming from Mandrakelinux) > and have been happy with stable versions, Sarge and then Etch. Now for > particular needs I want to try to use Sid with a > = 2.6.25-2-686 kernel. > > Pl

Re: dhclient & booting

2008-08-04 Thread Antegallya
Hi, > Could be a problem with the network adapter or the module. Try a > different adapter in the box? for me using an alternative module solved the problem. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Sid first time user

2008-08-04 Thread Adrian Levi
2008/8/5 Rodolfo Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi to all the Debian users community. > > I've been using Debian for a couple of years now (coming from Mandrakelinux) > and have been happy with stable versions, Sarge and then Etch. Now for > particular needs I want to try to use Sid with a > = 2.6.

Debian Sid first time user

2008-08-04 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi to all the Debian users community. I've been using Debian for a couple of years now (coming from Mandrakelinux) and have been happy with stable versions, Sarge and then Etch. Now for particular needs I want to try to use Sid with a > = 2.6.25-2-686 kernel. Please can anybody indicate how to f

Re: Replacing hda - Easiest Way?

2008-08-04 Thread Rick Thomas
On Aug 4, 2008, at 2:52 PM, Scarletdown wrote: I'm going to be upgrading my primary hard drive (80GB) with a new 500GB drive today. The old drive has 7 assorted partitions on it: /dev/hda1 - / /dev/hda5 - /tmp /dev/hda6 - /root /dev/hda7 - /opt /dev/hda8 - /var /dev/hda9 - /usr /dev/hda10 -

Correct colors in totem and xine

2008-08-04 Thread HC
Hi! The colors in totem and xine are all wrong when I watch a dvd, and no matter how I adjust saturation and hue, I just can't seem to get them right. If I use SMPlayer, the colors are perfect. But I prefer totem or xine and want the colors to be right. Does anyone know what is the matter and ho

Re: Replacing hda - Easiest Way?

2008-08-04 Thread Shachar Or
On Monday 04 August 2008 21:52, Scarletdown wrote: > I'm going to be upgrading my primary hard drive (80GB) with a new 500GB > drive today. The old drive has 7 assorted partitions on it: > > /dev/hda1 - / > /dev/hda5 - /tmp > /dev/hda6 - /root > /dev/hda7 - /opt > /dev/hda8 - /var > /dev/hda9

Replacing hda - Easiest Way?

2008-08-04 Thread Scarletdown
I'm going to be upgrading my primary hard drive (80GB) with a new 500GB drive today. The old drive has 7 assorted partitions on it: /dev/hda1 - / /dev/hda5 - /tmp /dev/hda6 - /root /dev/hda7 - /opt /dev/hda8 - /var /dev/hda9 - /usr /dev/hda10 - /workspace  So, what would be the easiest way

Re: dhclient & booting

2008-08-04 Thread Shachar Or
On Monday 04 August 2008 22:25, Antonio Diaz wrote: > Ok, I should have written a bit more. Maybe these points are helpful: > > * I've also installed Windows XP on my laptop and it works fine so I'm > sure that the problem has to do with my linux configuration. > > * I've tested different kernel

Re: dhclient & booting

2008-08-04 Thread Antonio Diaz
Ok, I should have written a bit more. Maybe these points are helpful: * I've also installed Windows XP on my laptop and it works fine so I'm sure that the problem has to do with my linux configuration. * I've tested different kernel versions (three of them). * "dmesg" seems to say that the in

Re: Request to check for /dev/.static/dev in /etc/blkid.tab

2008-08-04 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,04.Aug.08, 03:42:20, Theodore Ts'o wrote: [...] > upgrade to Lenny. So, if folks could type the following command into > a > terminal window: "grep /dev/.static /etc/blkid.tab", and if you see any > output, could you drop me a quick e-mail with the results of the grep > command? Are yo

Re: need sarge

2008-08-04 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Vwaju <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I downloaded Contents-i386.gz from http://ftp.debian.org/dists/sarge/. > > As I understand it, this is not an archive, but a single compressed > file. I gunzipped it, which yields an 111MB file. > > I am not sure what I have now. If this is sarge, how do

Re: need sarge

2008-08-04 Thread Shachar Or
On Monday 04 August 2008 21:06, Mark Allums wrote: > Vwaju wrote: > > Thanks, Robert! > > > > I downloaded Contents-i386.gz from http://ftp.debian.org/dists/sarge/. > > > > As I understand it, this is not an archive, but a single compressed > > file. I gunzipped it, which yields an 111MB file. > >

Re: Problem installing gcc4.1 with synaptic

2008-08-04 Thread André Timpanaro
Thanks for the help, I just commented the CD-ROM entry. On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 11:58 AM, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-08-04 16:33 +0200, André Timpanaro wrote: > >> I tried to install gcc4.1 using synaptic and got the following message: >> >> Please insert the disk labeled: >>

Re: need sarge

2008-08-04 Thread Bas Roos
Vwaju, Vwaju wrote: On Aug 4, 10:40 am, Daniel Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I downloaded Contents-i386.gz from http://ftp.debian.org/dists/sarge/. As I understand it, this is not an archive, but a single compressed file. I gunzipped it, which yields an 111MB file. I am not sure what I h

Re: need sarge

2008-08-04 Thread Mark Allums
Vwaju wrote: Thanks, Robert! I downloaded Contents-i386.gz from http://ftp.debian.org/dists/sarge/. As I understand it, this is not an archive, but a single compressed file. I gunzipped it, which yields an 111MB file. I am not sure what I have now. If this is sarge, how do I install it? Dan

debian module ssl on the squid program

2008-08-04 Thread Márcio Luciano Donada
Is there any outside support to enable the ssl in squid (a module) without having to compile the squid in the system? Puts, and to really concerned about this issue of having to compile the squid in the system if you can not install the module only. Thnx. -- Márcio Luciano Donada Aurora Alimento

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-04 Thread Joey Hess
Adam Hardy wrote: > Not shown: 65529 closed ports > PORT STATE SERVICE > 22/tcpopen ssh > 25/tcpopen smtp > 80/tcpopen http > 443/tcp open https > 3306/tcp open mysql > 12121/tcp open unknown > > > But when I run nmap from my home machine to scan it remotely, I see these

Re: need sarge

2008-08-04 Thread Vwaju
On Aug 4, 10:40 am, Daniel Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Vwaju, > > On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 06:54:29 -0700 (PDT)Vwaju <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For historical reasons, I need to install sarge . > > > > > > Can someone give me a direction? > > I can't, I'm afraid, but I was wondering if

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-04 Thread Joey Hess
Thomas Preud'homme wrote: > I don't think it's that important. chkrootkit seems a little hazardous > since there was a bug about chkrootkit killing a random process (in > fact one of its test was sending a signal to process 12345, this bug > has been corrected). That anyone could code such a th

Re: ATI FireGL V5200, proprietary and open source drivers

2008-08-04 Thread Andreas
Hello, please use ENVY to install the newest Driver on your Debian Like System. I ve install Ubuntu 7.10 on my Lenovo Z61p (Fire GL V5200 mobil) and only the envy installed version of ATI-Driver works with 3D OpenGL an Compiz 3D Desktop. Please check that fglrx-info shows no MESA Driver! Goo

Re: Mplayer plugin

2008-08-04 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Frank McCormick wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > It seems Firefox uses the mplayer plugin for many if not most of the > movies and feeds on many sites. But in my system is doesn't work most of > the time. The mplayer window comes up (full screen once in a while),

Re: Errors using debuild for building CPAN package

2008-08-04 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Gmail wrote: > Trying to install a couple of CPAN modules using dh-make-perl. > I've used wget, and then tar. I descend into the modules directory and > go with: debuild. I get: > > sh: gcc: command not found > dpkg-architecture: warning: Couldn't determine gcc system type, > falling back to defaul

Re: Nvidia GeForce FX5200 problems

2008-08-04 Thread Ron Johnson
On 08/04/08 07:55, Christopher Judd wrote: On Thursday 31 July 2008, Frank McCormick wrote: On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:18:47 -0500 I have just about given up on this card. Ubuntu Gutsy for some reason ( different xorg I guess ) handled it with no problem. On Sid I can't even get X up. I'm in S

Re: Errors using debuild for building CPAN package

2008-08-04 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Gmail wrote: > Trying to install a couple of CPAN modules using dh-make-perl. > I've used wget, and then tar. I descend into the modules directory and > go with: debuild. I get: > > sh: gcc: command not found > dpkg-architecture: warning: Couldn't determine gcc system type, falling > back to defau

Re: Problem installing gcc4.1 with synaptic

2008-08-04 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-08-04 16:33 +0200, André Timpanaro wrote: > I tried to install gcc4.1 using synaptic and got the following message: > > Please insert the disk labeled: > Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r3 _Etch_ - Official amd64 NETINST Binary-1 > 20080218-14:10 > in drive /cdrom/ > > > I don't get it, is gcc not i

Re: SOLVED: DMA is turned off on my HDD

2008-08-04 Thread Ron Johnson
On 08/04/08 06:39, Anton Liaukevich wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 21:57:56 +0300, Anton Liaukevich wrote: I have read some docs in the inet. I have understood what is initrd, how to use initramfs-tools debian package (in particular, update-initramfs command and "/etc/i

Re: kde4 without losing kde3?

2008-08-04 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Kent West wrote: > I've found the installation instructions for installing KDE4 on my Sid > box (http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/experimental.html), but I'm > unclear if this supersedes my working KDE3 setup or not. > > Can I use these instructions to install 4, and if 4 causes me to much > grief

Re: Problem installing gcc4.1 with synaptic

2008-08-04 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 11:33:08 -0300 "André Timpanaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello André, > I tried to install gcc4.1 using synaptic and got the following > message: > Please insert the disk labeled: > Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r3 _Etch_ - Official amd64 NETINST Binary-1 > 20080218-14:10 in drive /c

Errors using debuild for building CPAN package

2008-08-04 Thread Gmail
Trying to install a couple of CPAN modules using dh-make-perl. I've used wget, and then tar. I descend into the modules directory and go with: debuild. I get: sh: gcc: command not found dpkg-architecture: warning: Couldn't determine gcc system type, falling back to default (native compilatio

kde4 without losing kde3?

2008-08-04 Thread Kent West
I've found the installation instructions for installing KDE4 on my Sid box (http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/experimental.html), but I'm unclear if this supersedes my working KDE3 setup or not. Can I use these instructions to install 4, and if 4 causes me to much grief, be able to switch back to 3

Re: re: how to close port 113

2008-08-04 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Jude DaShiell wrote: > Install and run arno-iptables-firewall and tell it your > internet port like eth0 or ppp0 and leave the rest of the > defaults alone. Port 113 will be closed once this is done > since one of the defaults with arno-iptables-firewall is to > first deny all ports then only open

Re: Nvidia GeForce FX5200 problems

2008-08-04 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:55:11 -0400 Christopher Judd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 31 July 2008, Frank McCormick wrote: > > > On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:18:47 -0500 > > > > > >I have just about given up on this card. Ubuntu Gutsy for some >

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-04 Thread Adam Hardy
Adam Hardy on 04/08/08 14:50, wrote: thveillon.debian on 04/08/08 13:48, wrote: Adam Hardy on 03/08/08 14:13, wrote: [...snip] I talked to the support at the hosting company and they looked at the system and said they couldn't see anything wrong with it - but they can re-image it for me which

Re: NFS is working again, but problem not solved.

2008-08-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:41:04 +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 02:27:01AM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> On Sun, 03 Aug 2008 22:15:25 -0400, Andrew Reid wrote: >> >> > [snip] > >> /usr 172.25.1.4(rw,sync,no_root_squash,map_identity) > > what about map_identity ? you using n

Re: Problem installing gcc4.1 with synaptic

2008-08-04 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Monday 04 August 2008, André Timpanaro wrote : > I tried to install gcc4.1 using synaptic and got the following > message: > > Please insert the disk labeled: > Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r3 _Etch_ - Official amd64 NETINST Binary-1 > 20080218-14:10 in drive /cdrom/ > > > I don't get it, is gcc not in the

Problem installing gcc4.1 with synaptic

2008-08-04 Thread André Timpanaro
I tried to install gcc4.1 using synaptic and got the following message: Please insert the disk labeled: Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r3 _Etch_ - Official amd64 NETINST Binary-1 20080218-14:10 in drive /cdrom/ I don't get it, is gcc not in the repository? (wtf?) André Martin Timpanaro -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-04 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Monday 04 August 2008, Adam Hardy wrote : > thveillon.debian on 04/08/08 13:48, wrote: > Adam Hardy on 03/08/08 14:13, wrote: > > > > [...snip] > > > I talked to the support at the hosting company and they looked > at the system and said they couldn't see anything wrong with it > >>>

Re: need sarge

2008-08-04 Thread Daniel Watkins
Hi Vwaju, On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 06:54:29 -0700 (PDT) Vwaju <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For historical reasons, I need to install sarge . > > > > Can someone give me a direction? I can't, I'm afraid, but I was wondering if you could expand on the historical reasons that require sarge? Dan -- D

Re: need sarge

2008-08-04 Thread Robert Hodgins
On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 06:54 -0700, Vwaju wrote: > For historical reasons, I need to install sarge . > > http://www.debian.org/releases/sarge has release information, but none > of the links on that page lead to a page where you can actually > *download* sarge. > > I will need to download the ba

need sarge

2008-08-04 Thread Vwaju
For historical reasons, I need to install sarge . http://www.debian.org/releases/sarge has release information, but none of the links on that page lead to a page where you can actually *download* sarge. I will need to download the basic sarge plumbing *and* I will need access to a network mirro

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-04 Thread Adam Hardy
Thomas Preud'homme on 04/08/08 13:39, wrote: Monday 04 August 2008, Adam Hardy wrote : Thomas Preud'homme on 04/08/08 11:48, wrote: Le lundi 4 août 2008, Adam Hardy a écrit : Adam Hardy on 03/08/08 14:13, wrote: My webserver system is actually a UML slice of a system at memset.co.uk and all i

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-04 Thread Adam Hardy
thveillon.debian on 04/08/08 13:48, wrote: Adam Hardy on 03/08/08 14:13, wrote: [...snip] I talked to the support at the hosting company and they looked at the system and said they couldn't see anything wrong with it - but they can re-image it for me which normally costs a fee. Is it worth re-

RE:Re: how to avoid cheking md5sum ?

2008-08-04 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, Thanks to all, My question was precise, I know about dependances, pb between debian and ubuntu etc... Please I asked if it possible to run dpkg without checking md5sum ! just this please. thanks bela

TeX: system's default paper size

2008-08-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
There is a discussion going on on d-d [1], whether TeX should support other paper formats as *system-wide* default for paper size, apart from 'a4paper' and 'letter'. Does anyone on this list have a desire and/or could give some arguments, why and where it would be useful to use a system's default

Re: Nvidia GeForce FX5200 problems

2008-08-04 Thread Christopher Judd
On Thursday 31 July 2008, Frank McCormick wrote: > On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:18:47 -0500 > > >I have just about given up on this card. Ubuntu Gutsy for some > reason ( different xorg I guess ) handled it with no problem. On Sid > I can't even get X up. I'm in Sid now again using (uuugh) Intel > v

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-04 Thread thveillon.debian
Adam Hardy on 03/08/08 14:13, wrote: [...snip] I talked to the support at the hosting company and they looked at the system and said they couldn't see anything wrong with it - but they can re-image it for me which normally costs a fee. Is it worth re-imaging my system and re-installing everythi

diffing two large compressed (.bz2 or .lzma) files?

2008-08-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Is there a utility that can efficiently output the differences between two large compressed files? Note: one can assume that the compressed files just differ in a few places, so that the utility MUST NOT take more than a few megabytes (whether in RAM, swap or disk). bzdiff (from the bzip2 package)

Re: [Solved] Re: how to close port 113 ident xinetd

2008-08-04 Thread Jimmy Wu
On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Gregory Seidman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > xinetd uses separate configuration files for each of the services it > provides (assuming your /etc/xinetd.conf has the line "includedir > /etc/xinetd.d" per the Debian default). Part of the pidentd package is an >

Re: wher the config for xorg

2008-08-04 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Monday 04 August 2008, abdelkader belahcene wrote : > Hi, > In previous release of xorg, debian etch for example , all options > of xorg are saved on /etc/X11/xorg.conf,. now with lenny , I don't > find in xorg.conf specifications for depth or resolution for example, > Where are they stored ?. Ma

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-04 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Monday 04 August 2008, Adam Hardy wrote : > Thomas Preud'homme on 04/08/08 11:48, wrote: > > Le lundi 4 août 2008, Adam Hardy a écrit : > >> Adam Hardy on 03/08/08 14:13, wrote: > >>> My webserver system is actually a UML slice of a system at > >>> memset.co.uk and all it does is run Apache Tomcat

wher the config for xorg

2008-08-04 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, In previous release of xorg, debian etch for example , all options of xorg are saved on /etc/X11/xorg.conf,. now with lenny , I don't find in xorg.conf specifications for depth or resolution for example, Where are they stored ?. On ubuntu, the monitor caracteristics are stored (owned by use

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-04 Thread Adam Hardy
Thomas Preud'homme on 04/08/08 11:48, wrote: Le lundi 4 août 2008, Adam Hardy a écrit : Adam Hardy on 03/08/08 14:13, wrote: My webserver system is actually a UML slice of a system at memset.co.uk and all it does is run Apache Tomcat and sshd and the stuff from memset - I thought it was pretty

Re: SOLVED: DMA is turned off on my HDD

2008-08-04 Thread Anton Liaukevich
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 21:57:56 +0300, Anton Liaukevich wrote: I have read some docs in the inet. I have understood what is initrd, how to use initramfs-tools debian package (in particular, update-initramfs command and "/etc/initramfs-tools/modules" file). I have being

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-04 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Le lundi 4 août 2008, Adam Hardy a écrit : > Adam Hardy on 03/08/08 14:13, wrote: > > My webserver system is actually a UML slice of a system at > > memset.co.uk and all it does is run Apache Tomcat and sshd and the > > stuff from memset - I thought it was pretty safe until I came back > > today an

Re:how to make a boot disk and ...

2008-08-04 Thread darren naidoo
...Which important directories to tar/gzip. Want to make a custom system image on dvd for me. Thanks _ Sent from my phone using flurry - Get free mobile email and news at: http://www.flurry.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-04 Thread Adam Hardy
Adam Hardy on 03/08/08 14:13, wrote: My webserver system is actually a UML slice of a system at memset.co.uk and all it does is run Apache Tomcat and sshd and the stuff from memset - I thought it was pretty safe until I came back today and found my nightly email report from chkrootkit said: T

Re: Making an image of my HDD

2008-08-04 Thread Shachar Or
On Monday 04 August 2008 11:09, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > On 2008-08-01 22:09, Shachar Or wrote: > > On Friday 01 August 2008 10:15, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > >> rsync -ax / [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/backup/dir/ > > > > Does the -x option mean that it will not read mounts like /dev, /proc and > > su

Re: dhclient & booting

2008-08-04 Thread Antegallya
Hi, I'm using Debian Sid too, and I have the same problem but for me it is on wlan0 interface and I don't have any problem with eth0. The problem appears on several wireless access points with or without encryption, strangely, on some access points it "works better" than on others (another machine

Re: serial port no longer working after refresh

2008-08-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Aug 02, 2008 at 09:42:54PM +0200, Helmut Neumeier wrote: > today i have refresh my debian etch system and now the serial port is no > longer working i get no data from the port, maybe the problem is comming > from the libc6 because this one was also updated. > when i boot with knoppix e

Nagios 3 Problem

2008-08-04 Thread Murat Ugur EMINOGLU
Dear All, I have installed, but i have a problem. Nagios does not start. error is below, proxy:/etc/nagios3/conf.d# nagios3 -v ../nagios.cfg Nagios 3.0.3 Copyright (c) 1999-2008 Ethan Galstad (http://www.nagios.org) Last Modified: 06-25-2008 License: GPL Reading configuration data... Warning

Request to check for /dev/.static/dev in /etc/blkid.tab

2008-08-04 Thread Theodore Ts'o
Hi all, Apparently udev 0.125-3 is going to be in Lenny (it's not yet in Lenny, but apparently the release-team will be giving an exemption to let it in despite the freeze). One of the changes in udev 0.125-3 is that /dev/.static/dev is going to be going away. (Rightly so, it's a hack).

Re: Making an image of my HDD

2008-08-04 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-08-01 22:09, Shachar Or wrote: > On Friday 01 August 2008 10:15, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: >> rsync -ax / [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/backup/dir/ > > Does the -x option mean that it will not read mounts like /dev, /proc and > such? Please, read man rsync: [snip] -x, --one-file-system

Debian on ARTiGO?

2008-08-04 Thread Robert S
I am considering purchasing an ARTiGO Pico-ITX builder kit to run Etch for a small office mail/webserver. The VIA website suggests that the hardware is not fully supported by the standard Linux kernel. Has anyone had experience with Etch on this machine? Will it run with the standard kernel, wil