On Saturday 17 January 2009, Daniel Burrows wrote
about 'Re: aptitude freezes after install':
>On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 08:55:10PM -0500, microwaverich
was heard to say:
>> If I understand you correctly, I should try installing the above
>> aptitudes (in reverse order?) and then installing some
On Saturday 17 January 2009, Joerg Schilling
wrote about 'Re: k3b & brasero don't
work, nerolinux does- works ar 2X':
>Chris Bannister wrote:
>> http://lwn.net/Articles/198171/
>
>Everything starting with the word "Unfortunately" in this article is
> plain FUD.
Could please take it point by po
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 05:38:02PM -0600, Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
> I have a couple of USB disks that I use for backups. I rotate them so only
> one is attached at the same time. I have a nightly cron that mirrors the
> directories of interest onto whichever one is attached using rsync.
>
> I'd li
On 01/17/2009 10:05 PM, talikarng.use...@gmail.com wrote:
Does anyone have any experience building their own ftp server for use
on a hoem network? I would like to build a small headless server
(remote login) for file storage (low traffic, preferably low power,
perhaps even have a torrent client o
On 01/17/2009 08:36 PM, s. keeling wrote:
My ISP insists I use my login passwd to talk to its smtp server.
Where do I do that in Postfix?
http://www.google.com/search?q=postfix+relayhost+password
http://freelock.com/kb/Postfix_relayhost
http://www.opengroupware.org/en/users/docs/snippets/Mail/
I'm having more problems since my upgrade to Lenny.
My digital camera, a Kodak Easyshare C813, is no longer recognized by
gtkam. It worked before, on Etch. I had to add the VendorID and
ProductNumber to (I believe) /etc/udev/libgphoto2.rules to get it to
work. I don't remember if I had to d
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 09:21:23AM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> Osamu Aoki wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 10:08:41PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>>> I'd like to setup an account that can use a weak password.
>>> To make up for it, the account should only be accessible locally, no
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 08:05:16PM -0800, talikarng.use...@gmail.com wrote:
> Does anyone have any experience building their own ftp server for use
> on a hoem network? I would like to build a small headless server
> (remote login) for file storage (low traffic, preferably low power,
> perhaps even
Does anyone have any experience building their own ftp server for use
on a hoem network? I would like to build a small headless server
(remote login) for file storage (low traffic, preferably low power,
perhaps even have a torrent client on it)
I would like the project to be small (2x shoebox size
Last time I tried using Lubi inside Debian Lenny amd64 with Ubuntu
8.10 iso, it won't work. I got a few errors and it won't find the boot
partition.
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Daniel B. wrote:
Can dhcpd be configured to pass on (to DHCP clients on a local,
private (NATted) network) the DHCP server machine's current domain
name server addresses (given to the machine by PPP (etc.))?
What happens when your server's current name server changes before the
DHCP lease exp
JoeHill wrote:
> Could you not just give your versions of the apps you want to run
> different names? Would that not be safer? What I've done in the past is to
> add _mine to end of the names, ie. 'todisc_mine'.
>
This approach will be a PITA if you use tab completion. Inputting _ is more
painfu
HI,
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 05:38:02PM -0600, Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
> I have a couple of USB disks that I use for backups. I rotate them so only
> one is attached at the same time. I have a nightly cron that mirrors the
> directories of interest onto whichever one is attached using rsync.
>
> I
Osamu Aoki wrote:
Hi,
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 10:08:41PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
I'd like to setup an account that can use a weak password.
To make up for it, the account should only be accessible locally, not
over the network.
Weak is not easy ... there is minimum number of character fo
Hi,
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 10:08:41PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> I'd like to setup an account that can use a weak password.
> To make up for it, the account should only be accessible locally, not
> over the network.
Weak is not easy ... there is minimum number of character for password.
But
Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
I have a couple of USB disks that I use for backups. I rotate them so only
one is attached at the same time. I have a nightly cron that mirrors the
directories of interest onto whichever one is attached using rsync.
I'd like to mount whichever one is attached at the same
Stefan Monnier wrote:
I'd like to setup an account that can use a weak password.
To make up for it, the account should only be accessible locally, not
over the network.
It would be sufficient for it to be accessible only via GDM/XDM (since
I don't need remote XDM/GDM logins).
Stefan
I
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 08:55:10PM -0500, microwaverich was
heard to say:
> I don't know if I'm "up to" it, but I'd love to give it a go.
Cool. Thanks! Part of the problem is, it doesn't happen on my
computer. :-(
> If I understand you correctly, I should try installing the above
> aptitu
Marc Shapiro wrote:
I decided that it was time to upgrade to Lenny so that I could use Firefox 3
since I have heard that might eliminate some of the lockups that I have been
having.
My box has a PC Chips K8 motherboard with SiS 760GX/964 Chipset and an Athlon
XP 800+ CPU.
This is what I have
Hi. I'd rather it ran from inetd. These are single user systems,
intended to be fed via pop3/fetchmail/procmail/mutt, flowing back via
my ISP's smarthost. I've fought with Sendmail successfully in the
past, limped along with exim* for years, and now Postfix. What're my
most obvious blunders? E
I'd like to setup an account that can use a weak password.
To make up for it, the account should only be accessible locally, not
over the network.
It would be sufficient for it to be accessible only via GDM/XDM (since
I don't need remote XDM/GDM logins).
Stefan
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On Sat January 17 2009, Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
> I'd like to mount whichever one is attached at the same mount point,
> without having to specify the device. For example, rather than:
use mount by-uuid , it is specific to each device..
you can put the lines in fstab like this:
/dev/disk/by-uuid/6
My ISP insists I use my login passwd to talk to its smtp server.
Where do I do that in Postfix?
Thanks.
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On Sat, 17 Jan 2009, Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
> I have a couple of USB disks that I use for backups. I rotate them so only
> one is attached at the same time. I have a nightly cron that mirrors the
> directories of interest onto whichever one is attached using rsync.
>
> I'd like to mount whichever
Daniel Burrows wrote:
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 01:51:13PM -0500, microwaverich was
heard to say:
I upgraded from Etch to Lenny yesterday. Now aptitude isn't behaving
properly.
When I enter a single command at the command line, like:
aptitude install xawtv
it works fine.
If I just enter
Jesse Taylor :
> I have been trying to convert over to Debian for some time now but I
> have a few issues that I cannot fix by myself. I am using Etch and
> have used Sarge but I cannot get online media to play. everything is
> set up for mediaplayer or a flash player.
Meaning this works (hard
lakshmi pathi :
>
> My ext3 undelete tool works well with Redhat/Fedora/Ubuntu.
> I would like to get feedback on it on debian distro.
> (Are you able to install the tool? Whether it is working ? etc...)
Why not just download and burn Debian LiveCD and try it yourself?
> The undelete tool c
Hi,
as you can read in my lightning talk at DebConf
http://people.debian.org/~tille/talks/200808_lightning/
I did some investigation on who is frequently posting
on our mailing lists. I now created graphs until
end of last year and write a short summary for
those lists I regard worth a comme
I decided that it was time to upgrade to Lenny so that I could use Firefox 3
since I have heard that might eliminate some of the lockups that I have been
having.
My box has a PC Chips K8 motherboard with SiS 760GX/964 Chipset and an Athlon
XP 800+ CPU.
This is what I have done:
changed my etc/
I have a couple of USB disks that I use for backups. I rotate them so only
one is attached at the same time. I have a nightly cron that mirrors the
directories of interest onto whichever one is attached using rsync.
I'd like to mount whichever one is attached at the same mount point,
without havin
Am 2009-01-17 11:13:42, schrieb Andrei Popescu:
> The KDE and Gnome maintainers don't seem to share your view (search the
> archives of debian-devel). They would rather have the Debian menu
> disappear.
But since KDE and Gnome sucks and there are MANY WM-Only user,
"menu" will never disappear...
Chris Bannister wrote:
> Maybe Jörg could comment on the below article:
>
> http://lwn.net/Articles/198171/
Let me answer as quick as your question was:
Everything starting with the word "Unfortunately" in this article is plain FUD.
Jörg
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Can dhcpd be configured to pass on (to DHCP clients on a local,
private (NATted) network) the DHCP server machine's current domain
name server addresses (given to the machine by PPP (etc.))?
I see how to hard-code name servers in /etc/dhcpd.conf with the
domain-name-servers statement.
However,
2009/1/17 Laurent :
> Hi everyone,
>
> I've recently tried to use my usb flash drive to copy stuff on it. First, i
> discovered that letting usb-mount manage it, makes it dead slow (approx.
> 100KB/s). However, mounting it manually changed things, but not to what i
> expected: the transfer starts o
test
signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital signature
On Sat, 17 Jan 2009 11:44:38 +
Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> > people
> > often confuse which password they have to enter where, and thus
> > valid passwords would wander into the logs for malicous people to
> > collect and use at other sites.
>
> auth.log is only readable to sysadmins.
>
oh wha
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 01:51:13PM -0500, microwaverich was
heard to say:
> I upgraded from Etch to Lenny yesterday. Now aptitude isn't behaving
> properly.
>
>
> When I enter a single command at the command line, like:
>
> aptitude install xawtv
>
> it works fine.
>
> If I just enter 'aptitud
On Saturday 17 January 2009 22:15:58 Engi Zoltán wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I have Debian linux server with next kernel: Linux debian-tax
> 2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-amd64.
> Some weeks ago I have expanded memory in this computer (512->1024MB).
> Unfortunately, I get the next message: "usb 2-8: new high s
Hi everybody,
I have Debian linux server with next kernel: Linux debian-tax
2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-amd64.
Some weeks ago I have expanded memory in this computer (512->1024MB).
Unfortunately, I get the next message: "usb 2-8: new high speed USB
device using ehci_hcd and address 20" and I can't use
On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 21:33 +0100, Eric Higgins wrote:
>
> # apt-get upgrade
...
> Preconfiguring packages ...
> (Reading database ... dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.13.26_arm.deb (--unpack):
> files list file for package `coreutils' contains empty filename
> Errors were e
I've been unable to upgrade my debian machine for months now, just
getting around to trying to fix it.
~$ uname -a
Linux NSLUG 2.6.18-6-ixp4xx #1 Tue Feb 12 00:57:53 UTC 2008 armv5tel GNU/Linux
I've had some luck with these instructions:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/07/msg03322.html
On Saturday 2009 January 17 14:20:25 Raquel wrote:
>I've upgraded from Etch to Lenny. Today I'm working on a spreadsheet
>and notice that when I copy a cell, to paste somewhere else, that
>there is a "border" put around the cell I copy.
It goes away next time you copy. It's just a visual indicat
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 12:20:25 -0800, Raquel (raq...@thericehouse.net) wrote:
> I've upgraded from Etch to Lenny. Today I'm working on a spreadsheet
> and notice that when I copy a cell, to paste somewhere else, that
> there is a "border" put around the cell I copy. I go into "Format
> Cells
I've upgraded from Etch to Lenny. Today I'm working on a spreadsheet
and notice that when I copy a cell, to paste somewhere else, that
there is a "border" put around the cell I copy. I go into "Format
Cells => Borders" to try getting rid of the "border" that has been
placed around the cell. The
I upgraded from Etch to Lenny yesterday. Now aptitude isn't behaving
properly.
When I enter a single command at the command line, like:
aptitude install xawtv
it works fine.
If I just enter 'aptitude' to start the full-screen (ncurses?) version,
when it completes an install it stops respon
On Sat, 17 Jan 2009 07:53:50 +0800
"Umarzuki Mochlis" wrote:
> sadly, wicd currently won't work with my wireless: broadcomm 4315 on
> presario CQ40-115AU. Perhaps i need a little tweaking or something,
> any idea?
>
One thing that needs to be done with wicd is point it at the right wireless
in
Hey guys,
I've been reading up quite a bit on cross-compiling. The basic idea is
that we need to set up a GNU toolchain for a specific architecture that
we want to build on. Based on my research there are several tools that
do this automatically:
1. Crosstool - looks to be outdated
2. Scratchbo
On Saturday 17 January 2009 16:37, Robert Canner wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 00:07 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote:
> > On Friday 16 January 2009 22:04, Robert Canner wrote:
> > > I've unmuted the Synth control in alsamixer, but I still can't hear any
> > > sound :-(
> > >
> > > Alsamixer now shows:
>
> > There are a lot of TV tuner cards that work
> in Linux, either with native
> > drivers or with drivers like ivtv. I
> have a Debian Etch box running
> > MythTV with two TV tuner cards in it, a
> Hauppauge PVR-350 and a Hauppauge
> > PVR-150, both of which use the ivtv
> drivers
Andrew Malcolmson wrote:
> Peter, how will you run it? Do you have a Windows dual-boot on this
> machine?
>
> I just wiped out the Vista partition on my T61 by attempting a resize
> with gparted (Vista's own reisize feature wouldn't resize more than a
> few GB and no amount of fiddling with setti
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 08:54:32PM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:59:29 +
> "Vladimir Komendantsky" wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm sorry to tell you that today's package update cost me a system crash.
> > The problem was with the package netatalk which was starting s
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 07:53:50AM +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
> sadly, wicd currently won't work with my wireless: broadcomm 4315 on
> presario CQ40-115AU. Perhaps i need a little tweaking or something,
> any idea?
You can always rely on basic /etc/network/interface and swich manually.
If th
Hi,
I am trying to connect a (serial) USB device to my asus eee pc 900 with
Dedian.
The device connects OK on my HP compaq 6910p with Suse 10.3:
dmesg:
usb 7-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 4
usb 7-1: new device found, idVendor=04d8, idProduct=000a
usb 7-1: new device string
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 07:14:08PM -0600, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> I wouldn't quite say that. It is difficult to put it that way, because
> several (most?) source packages produce several binary packages. For
> example, the source package libitpp produces binary packages
> libitpp-dev, libitpp6gf, li
On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 00:07 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote:
> On Friday 16 January 2009 22:04, Robert Canner wrote:
> > I've unmuted the Synth control in alsamixer, but I still can't hear any
> > sound :-(
> >
> > Alsamixer now shows:
> > Master = 100,100 (but no mute/unmute box is shown)
> > 3D
Peter Crawford wrote:
From: ch...@mretc.net
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:35:54 -0700
wget ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/mobiles/spsdks45.exe
Yes, direct FTP works in milliseconds.
Thanks, ... p. crawford
Peter, how will you run it? Do you have a Windows dual-boot on this
mach
Hi:
I am using Debian Lenny, with Gnome Desktop.
For certain applications (not all) the right arrow key does not move the
selection from one menu option to another. Two examples:
System --> Network has menus Connections, General, DNS and Hosts, and I
am unable to move from one to the next one
On Sat January 17 2009 02:44:09 Ken Teague wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 09:35:37PM -0800, Mike Bird wrote:
> > On Thu January 15 2009 13:28:19 Rod James Bio wrote:
> > > I was wondering if anyone had tried to configure a single linux dhcp
> > > server to give IP to different network. We have mu
Hi everyone,
I've recently tried to use my usb flash drive to copy stuff on it. First, i
discovered that letting usb-mount manage it, makes it dead slow (approx.
100KB/s). However, mounting it manually changed things, but not to what i
expected: the transfer starts off okay (25MB/s) then suddenly
On Fri January 16 2009, Jeff Soules wrote:
> Personally, I do this:
>
> Ensure that you have your firewall rules set up as you wish them.
> Then, edit /etc/network/interfaces to add the following:
>
> # Bring up firewall
> pre-up iptables-restore < /etc/iptables.rules
>
> # And save fw state on shu
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 04:31:47PM +0100, Winfried Tilanus wrote:
> On 01/16/2009 Joerg Schilling wrote:
>
>
> > Debian however is definitively in conflict with the Copyright law
>
> Jörg, this is a severe accusation. If it is true, then it calls for
> immediate action. So I ask you once aga
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 02:25:35PM +0100, Florian Mickler wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:10:44 +0200
> "Dotan Cohen" wrote:
>
> > I get a few thousands of these every day in the logs:
> > Illegal users from:
> > 70.85.222.106 (sales.gbdweb.com): 518 times
> >anna/password: 1 time
> >
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 09:35:37PM -0800, Mike Bird wrote:
> On Thu January 15 2009 13:28:19 Rod James Bio wrote:
> > I was wondering if anyone had tried to configure a single linux dhcp
> > server to give IP to different network. We have multiple networks here
> > in our area and I am thinking of
On Fri,16.Jan.09, 17:36:25, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> On Friday 2009 January 16 15:58:41 Andrei Popescu wrote:
> >On Mon,05.Jan.09, 16:13:08, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> >> While installing .desktop files to the correct place(s) is good,
> >> installing a correct menu file is better. IMH
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