Transplanting A Fresh Debian Etch to another Router

2008-09-01 Thread Boer Kees
I am fairly new to linux. I managed to install Debian (etch) on my computer, and when it all worked fine, installed one, for a friend of mine, from behind my router. All works fine, when he puts his machine behind my router. Install went without a glitch. 'offcourse', when he takes his

Re: fixing the time?

2008-09-01 Thread Tim Edwards
Todd A. Jacobs wrote: On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 07:40:59PM -0400, Zach Uram wrote: My Debian box keeps showing the wrong time Unlikely. It is showing you the time it thinks it has, adjusted for your time zone. If the time is wrong, likely your hardware clock is wrong. Reset your clock

Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1

2008-09-01 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 03:31:23AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, Daniel Baumann wrote: Daniel Baumann wrote: Nevertheless, we do need your help to find more bugs and improve the live systems, so please try them out. particulary interesting would be to get reports from people with

Re: security risk of having a long list of services in inetd

2008-09-01 Thread Tim Edwards
Paul Dufresne wrote: 2008/8/30 Thomas Weinbrenner [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, it is more than just a name. man inetd says: inetd should be run at boot time by /etc/rc (see rc(8)). It then listens for connections on certain internet sockets. When a connection is found on one

Re: Debian on Dell Inspiron 640m

2008-09-01 Thread Sabarish Balagopal
Nishita Desai wrote: Hello, I am looking to install Debian Etch on Dell Inspiron 640m laptop. The following two pieces of hardware have been troublesome on most OSes tried before. Has anyone installed Debian and gotten them to work? 1. Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection

Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1

2008-09-01 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Johann Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the R61 I could not get my wifi working. Here is an some of the output of dmesg: [ 64.897496] iwl3945: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG/BG Network Connection driver for Linux, 1.2.23ks You have wireless hardware that

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1]

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Baumann
Daniel Baumann wrote: Do you want feedback on these lists? I have tried the bugreport system, but that seems to work with packages. How do I submit bugreports on the debian-live-cd? either by filing it against live-helper; or by sending a mail to the mailinglist ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). I have

Re: website saver for linux?

2008-09-01 Thread Sabarish Balagopal
Ron Johnson wrote: On 08/31/08 11:02, Philip wrote: I'm looking for a tool which spiders a site, and downloads every page in the domain that it finds linked from a particular url and linked urls in the domain, creating a local site that can be manipulated offline as static html. Is there such

remove some soft from openoffice (Live-CD)

2008-09-01 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, This just to suggest, if the gnome version for the lenny onlive is to big for 1 CD, I think the simple solution is to remove the less used and big software for example the draw or calc of openoffice, since the user can complete it with the installer if necessary from the debian repository.

Re: website saver for linux?

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:53:38 +0530 Sabarish Balagopal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 08/31/08 11:02, Philip wrote: I'm looking for a tool which spiders a site, and downloads every page in the domain that it finds linked from a particular url and linked urls in the domain,

Re: Debian on Dell Inspiron 640m

2008-09-01 Thread Lubos Vrbka
Sabarish Balagopal wrote: 1. Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection Try, http://kryptoz.wordpress.com/2008/05/02/install-ipw3945-intel-prowireless-3945abg-on-debian/ ipw3945 is depricated and you should be trying iwlwifi drivers. Hopefully you will find your luch. I

Re: Debian on Dell Inspiron 640m

2008-09-01 Thread Sabarish Balagopal
Lubos Vrbka wrote: Sabarish Balagopal wrote: 1. Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection Try, http://kryptoz.wordpress.com/2008/05/02/install-ipw3945-intel-prowireless-3945abg-on-debian/ ipw3945 is depricated and you should be trying iwlwifi drivers. Hopefully you will

Re: website saver for linux?

2008-09-01 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: On 08/31/08 11:02, Philip wrote: I'm looking for a tool which spiders a site, and downloads every page in the domain that it finds linked from a particular url and linked urls in the domain, creating a local site that can be manipulated offline as static html. Is there such

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1]

2008-09-01 Thread Michal Suchanek
On 01/09/2008, Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the R61 I could not get my wifi working. The Fn-F8 key also did not work. I did not test it fully. Here is an some of the output of dmesg: in order to use wifi, you need the necessary firmware (firmware-iwlwifi in your

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1]

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Baumann
Michal Suchanek wrote: Are such networking modules included in the d-l CDs? nope. for the prebuild images, different flavours (iso, usb-hdd, net) do not differ regarding the package selection (and can be easily checked by comparing the *.packages files). Would including these packages suffice

Re: Oddity In stty

2008-09-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 31 Aug 2008, David L. Craig wrote: On Sun, 2008-08-31 at 17:35 -0400, David L. Craig wrote: I can't figure this out. Why does the first pipeline suceed but the second fails? I'm running an up-to-date Sid. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ fold -w `stty -a | head -1 | awk

Re(2): making a subscript in text in SVG

2008-09-01 Thread peasthope
Chris, cb Does this work?: text x=25 y=45 font-size=20 stroke=#00ftspan baseline-shift = sub1/tspan/text Essentially, yes, except that the attribute appears to be dy rather than baseline-shift. With the stroke specified on a bigger scope, the code simplifies. text x=25 y=45 ftspan

Question about Raid/Boot

2008-09-01 Thread Tom Allison
From what I recall reading the logs at startup if I put my boot system on a software raid 1 it appears to boot from disk #1 then mount the RAID and finish from there. Am I correct so far? The ultimate question is this: If I have a disk failure on a boot/raid1 system (/dev/hda), can I simply

Sound driver configuration issue?

2008-09-01 Thread Jeff Soules
Hello, I've done a fair amount of legwork to try to get recording working on my Etch machine. I'm using Alsa-based sound, and have successfully set up my microphone and recording with a locally-compiled Audacity (and even Windows programs like Ventrilo through Wine). I am using an ATI SB600

the Peripheral Device Identity Problem; was Re(2): Copied ... assigns eth2 to only Ethernet adapter

2008-09-01 Thread peasthope
Roy, Clifford others, This is not meant to offend anyone. Certainly not to offend any system architect, software author, package maintainer or other contributor. Just for sake of discussion, interest and understanding. At Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:19:00 +0100 Roy wrote, The only oddity is that

Re: LiloCan't Boot vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-amd64

2008-09-01 Thread Thomas H. George
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sun,31.Aug.08, 15:12:14, Thomas H. George wrote: [...] The attached listing of initrd.img file sizes shows only a slight increase from kernel to kernel. Tom Script started on Sun 31 Aug 2008 11:20:06 AM EDT Phoenix:/var/state# ls -l /boot/initrd.*

Re: Does anyone know where to find mod_auth_form

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 01 Sep 2008, gary turner wrote: Alan Chandler wrote: I quite like the idea of making my web site use the facilities described for mod_auth_form (see apache2 manual). But I can't find where to get this module from. There doesn't appear to be a debian package. Why? These

ssh and X display forwarding

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Chandler
My desktop at home runs KDE. I ssh into my server, but when I get there the DISPLAY variable is not set up, meaning I can't run graphical programs. On my desktop /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc has the ServerArgsLocal=-nolisten TCP commented out /etc/ssh/ssh_config specifies X11Forwarding as yes

Re: Question about Raid/Boot

2008-09-01 Thread Claudius Hubig
Tom Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From what I recall reading the logs at startup if I put my boot system on a software raid 1 it appears to boot from disk #1 then mount the RAID and finish from there. Am I correct so far? The ultimate question is this: If I have a disk failure on a

Re: ssh and X display forwarding

2008-09-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,01.Sep.08, 17:45:51, Alan Chandler wrote: My desktop at home runs KDE. I ssh into my server, but when I get there the DISPLAY variable is not set up, meaning I can't run graphical programs. On my desktop /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc has the ServerArgsLocal=-nolisten TCP commented out

Re: ssh and X display forwarding

2008-09-01 Thread Jochen Schulz
Alan Chandler: I ssh into my server, but when I get there the DISPLAY variable is not set up, meaning I can't run graphical programs. What command line are you using? $ ssh -Y server should suffice. On my desktop /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc has the ServerArgsLocal=-nolisten TCP commented out

Re: mail missing between exim and mutt

2008-09-01 Thread Mark Copper
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 07:39:32PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri,29.Aug.08, 15:44:14, Mark Copper wrote: Hi, I would like to request help understanding how some email went missing. exim's log shows the missing pieces going into maildir: 2008-08-26 18:23:08 1KY7sS-0003mR-Be

passwords in my iceweasel

2008-09-01 Thread mess-mate
Hi, i've changed from etch to lenny, so iceweasel become version 3.01. I'd like import my passwords from iceweasel/etch to iceweasel/lenny. Can't find a way to do it and copy .mozilla/etch to ./mozilla/lenny isn't a solution. A new .mozilla dir ha sto be created to that version as it must do.

Re: creating IMAP Trash folder

2008-09-01 Thread Mark Copper
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 12:00:42PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 08/30/08 22:53, Mark Copper wrote: Ah, there it is. From Philip Hazel on exim-users: The Trash folder on the file system begins with a period. ie, Maildir/.Trash Ah, well, yes. Creating folders in a canonical method

Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Thomas
Hi list, I am having a hard time trying to get into the console of my domU. My setup is as following: dom0 uses Debian Etch with a custom made 2.6.21 kernel provided by my webhosting company Ovh. I cannot make any changes to dom0. My domU is installed using debootstrap and runs Etch on a

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon Sep 01, 2008 at 20:40:10 +0200, Thomas wrote: Has anyone experienced the same kind of problem with the same kind setup? Most likely you have no getty running from /etc/inittab - so when you run xm console you get no response. If that is the case you can halt your machine, and run:

Re: ssh and X display forwarding

2008-09-01 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Jochen Schulz wrote: Alan Chandler: I ssh into my server, but when I get there the DISPLAY variable is not set up, meaning I can't run graphical programs. What command line are you using? $ ssh -Y server should suffice. On my desktop /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc has the

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Thomas
Hi Steve, Now I have removed any extra='...' line in my domU config file. I have tried the following inittab lines: --- 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 console --- 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1 --- 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 xvc0 --- The first two give me the same result: I can

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon Sep 01, 2008 at 21:09:56 +0200, Thomas wrote: I have tried the following inittab lines: 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 console 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 xvc0 --- The first two give me the same result: I can only xm console into the

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Thomas
I guess a bit of trial and error via running a getty command manually via ssh and observing the response would narrow it down. I tried through ssh: --- sudo getty 38400 xvc0 sudo getty 38400 tty1 sudo getty 38400 console --- And each time it yielded: nothing. What am I expected to see? A

OT: SecurDisc Technology on DVD Drives

2008-09-01 Thread KS
Hi all, This is a bit off-topic but I thought this might be a good place to ask. I am looking to purchase an internal DVD writer (SATA) and have noticed that some of these drives come with what they call SecurDisc technology. Their website www.securdisc.net says that it protects your data from

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon Sep 01, 2008 at 21:29:08 +0200, Thomas wrote: I tried through ssh: --- sudo getty 38400 xvc0 sudo getty 38400 tty1 sudo getty 38400 console --- And each time it yielded: nothing. What am I expected to see? A console with login prompt? Yes, if you ssh in to the system and get it

Re: passwords in my iceweasel

2008-09-01 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 20:17:38 +0200, mess-mate wrote: Hi, i've changed from etch to lenny, so iceweasel become version 3.01. I'd like import my passwords from iceweasel/etch to iceweasel/lenny. Can't find a way to do it and copy .mozilla/etch to ./mozilla/lenny isn't a solution. A

Re: ssh and X display forwarding

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 01 Sep 2008, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: Jochen Schulz wrote: Alan Chandler: I ssh into my server, but when I get there the DISPLAY variable is not set up, meaning I can't run graphical programs. What command line are you using? $ ssh -Y server should suffice. On my

Re: Exim4 SMTP direct send, blocked incoming port 25

2008-09-01 Thread Alex Samad
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 10:06:26PM -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote: Is it possible to use exim4 to send mail if port 25 is blocked by the ISP (incoming)? I can receive mail by using easyDNS and getting them to forward my mail to another port, but I'm not sure outgoing will work. I tried

Re: Transplanting A Fresh Debian Etch to another Router

2008-09-01 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 07:35:22AM +, Boer Kees wrote: I am fairly new to linux. I managed to install Debian (etch) on my computer, and when it all worked fine, installed one, for a friend of mine, from behind my router. All works fine, when he puts his machine behind my router.

Re: OT: SecurDisc Technology on DVD Drives

2008-09-01 Thread Sven Joachim
Disclaimer: my comments are based on 15 minutes of searching the web, I'm not familiar with securdisc at all. On 2008-09-01 21:29 +0200, KS wrote: I am looking to purchase an internal DVD writer (SATA) and have noticed that some of these drives come with what they call SecurDisc technology.

disks... (is it broken or is it something else?)

2008-09-01 Thread michael
On 14 Aug I reported (update at end!) A couple of weeks ago, 'smart' sent me: The following warning/error was logged by the smartd daemon: Device: /dev/hdb, not capable of SMART self-check and in /var/log/messages for that time I see (exc iptables info): Jul 30 05:13:10 ratty kernel: hda: lost

some progress Re: mail missing between exim and mutt

2008-09-01 Thread Mark Copper
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 01:07:45PM -0500, Mark Copper wrote: On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 07:39:32PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri,29.Aug.08, 15:44:14, Mark Copper wrote: Hi, I would like to request help understanding how some email went missing. exim's log shows the missing

Re: OT: SecurDisc Technology on DVD Drives

2008-09-01 Thread KS
Sven Joachim wrote: If you use the securdisc feature, the discs will not be readable under non-Windows operating systems. It is probably not dangerous to use such a drive as long as you don't use Nero for burning your data. But I suppose that these drives will come with an OEM version of

Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1

2008-09-01 Thread Martin Smith
Johann Spies wrote: On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 03:31:23AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, Daniel Baumann wrote: Daniel Baumann wrote: Nevertheless, we do need your help to find more bugs and improve the live systems, so please try them out. particulary interesting would be to get

Dns bind9 not foward

2008-09-01 Thread Enrico Farabollini
I'm trying to install a Dns with bind9, whenever you do: dig www.microsoft.com returns: deb-dns:~# dig www.microsoft.com ; DiG 9.5.0-P2 www.microsoft.com ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; -HEADER- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 7936 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0,

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1]

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Baumann
Martin Smith wrote: Just tried the i386 on my intel mini, no dice, keyboard not functioning but, in startup disc in system preferences it is shown as foreign os and allows booting, it gets to the splash screen no problem, if you could get the keyboard to work it would probably go fine. thank

possible solution Re: mail missing between exim and mutt

2008-09-01 Thread Mark Copper
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 04:08:25PM -0500, Mark Copper wrote: On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 01:07:45PM -0500, Mark Copper wrote: On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 07:39:32PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri,29.Aug.08, 15:44:14, Mark Copper wrote: Hi, I would like to request help understanding

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1]

2008-09-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, note that the keyboard issue is a generic issue for (only first ?) Intel Mac computer: some informations can be grabbed on refit site. A simple workaround would be to continue after a small lapse of time. Jerome Daniel Baumann wrote: Martin Smith wrote: Just tried the i386 on my

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