Recent mentions of dash on this list prompted me to try to learn more
about it. I googled and learned that it has a different convention for
indicating that a file is a script that should be processed by
dash. This affects only the first line of a script.
Is this the only difference in coding scri
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 10:18:28PM -0400, Justin wrote:
> Or not? I managed to boot it successfully that way only once.
>
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Justin wrote:
>
> > And the answer, for posterity, is that you do killall cryptroot*before*
> > running it from busybox.
> >
> >
> > On Thu,
Or not? I managed to boot it successfully that way only once.
On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Justin wrote:
> And the answer, for posterity, is that you do killall cryptroot*before*
> running it from busybox.
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Justin wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to unlock an encry
On 2009-08-06 18:44, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 02:16:01 -0500, Ron wrote in message
<4a6ab131.5000...@cox.net>:
On 2009-07-25 00:54, Jude DaShiell wrote:
At the boot: prompt I usually key in autostart 5 then hit enter. A
200GB disk takes about 8 hours to clean so figure your ti
And the answer, for posterity, is that you do killall cryptroot*before*
running it from busybox.
On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Justin wrote:
> I'm trying to unlock an encrypted root partition via SSH. I finally got to
> the point where I could log in via dropbear and run cryptroot successfully
I'm trying to unlock an encrypted root partition via SSH. I finally got to
the point where I could log in via dropbear and run cryptroot successfully.
After that I do a 'killall cryptroot & exit' and the boot process resumes.
However, it hangs after populating /dev. I wasn't able to find ANY
docume
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 10:48:12AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I run Gnome on my desktop. I have only a minimal understanding of its
> internals. In it, I have seen a feature that I really like, - and
> several features that I really don't like.
>
> The features that I don't like are motivating
On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 02:16:01 -0500, Ron wrote in message
<4a6ab131.5000...@cox.net>:
> On 2009-07-25 00:54, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > At the boot: prompt I usually key in autostart 5 then hit enter. A
> > 200GB disk takes about 8 hours to clean so figure your timing
> > accordingly if you decid
On Thu, Aug 06 2009, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 18:50 -0500, line...@halo.nu wrote:
>> Hi -
>
>> I have a Debian Etch system which I recently upgraded to v5.0.2.
>> The file system was encrypted with LUKS at install time.
>
> Please bear with me, I'm asking this out of curious
On Thu, 6 Aug 2009 17:28:55 +0800, Magicloud wrote in message
<3bd412d40908060228n6cb1b143nc9893c4a9dcb...@mail.gmail.com>:
> Hi,
> I am using Debian Sid, with 2.6.18 kernel. A few days ago (two
> weeks? maybe), when I apt-get upgrade, I noticed that some parts of
> xorg were upgraded. Then the
On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:24:25 -0500, Ron wrote in message
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> On 2009-07-22 15:20, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> > On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:27:30 -0400, Damon wrote in message
> > <1248190050.3741.40.ca...@dam-main>:
> >
> > ..steps 4, 5 and 6 are necessary why? Me, I've
> > al
On Thursday 06 August 2009 04:16:42 Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 18:50 -0500, line...@halo.nu wrote:
> > Hi -
> >
> > I have a Debian Etch system which I recently upgraded to v5.0.2.
> > The file system was encrypted with LUKS at install time.
>
> Please bear with me, I'm asking
On Tue, 04 Aug 2009 05:50:20 -0500, Ron wrote in message
<4a78126c.9070...@cox.net>:
> On 2009-08-03 22:17, Timothy Wu wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Ron Johnson
> > wrote:
> >
> [snip]
> >> Maybe your BIOS is configured to look at the wrong HDD. That's a
> >> very easy mistake t
On Thu, 6 Aug 2009 14:26:12 -0700 (PDT)
geor wrote:
> i will try to install Nvidia from non-free
> and if gonna be something wrong i will post it back here.
> Best Regards.
> Geor.
In the meanwhile using the nv driver will get you back into X, if you
so desire.
Cybe R. Wizard
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After resuming from S3 (Suspend to ram) state on my Lenny I had to issue
the vbetool post command to initialize Video BIOS otherwise I use to get a
blank screen after resuming.
However on Debian Sid I don't have to run the vbetool as my system (and video)
comes back up just fine.
I am using the
Andrei Popescu-3 wrote:
>
> On Thu,06.Aug.09, 13:50:56, geor wrote:
>>
>> I don't know what's wrong please help me when i try to login it send me
>> back
>> to console and tell me that Xserver is disable and Gdm is not working so
>> i
>> have to configure properly .
>>
>> Here is the log info
This was a bit trickier than I thought due to FAT file system's 4 GB file
size limit. My steps are summarized below in case they're helpful for
anyone else.. USB memory stick used was an OCZ Diesel 8 GB.
- used "shred" command to blank memory stick
- used GParted to create 2 partitions: (1) a 1
On Thu,06.Aug.09, 13:50:56, geor wrote:
>
> I don't know what's wrong please help me when i try to login it send me back
> to console and tell me that Xserver is disable and Gdm is not working so i
> have to configure properly .
>
> Here is the log info from Xorg.0.log
[...]
> (II) LoadModule:
I don't know what's wrong please help me when i try to login it send me back
to console and tell me that Xserver is disable and Gdm is not working so i
have to configure properly .
Here is the log info from Xorg.0.log
X.Org X Server 1.6.3
Release Date: 2009-7-31
X Protocol Version 11, Revision
In <4a7b03e2.6070...@gmail.com>, pch0317 wrote:
>How to check crc32 sum for file.
>I have md5sum, sha256sum command but I can't see crc32sum.
I think POSIX standardized CRC32 as the "cksum" utility. IIRC, that's part
of coreutils.
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In <4a7b1eb8.1030...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de>, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
>Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
>> BTW, self-signed certificate != end-to-end security, it is trivial for
>> an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.
>
>Except, if it is you who self-signed BOTH certificates (and v
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Oli D wrote:
> In short, I'm wondering why dhclient is still the default considering this
> bug/caveat and possibly if it possible to use dhcpcd as the default DHCP
> client
> on a Debian [Lenny] machine?
Just install dhcpcd (and remove dhclient). Th
Hi,
As the title says, is there any reason why Debian uses dhclient as its default
DHCP client rather than dhcpcd? Are there any issue with dhcpcd I'm unaware of?
I'd really like to know, because as of now I'm having troubles with dhclient as
it refuses to register its hostname to the DNS server:
Sven Hoexter wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 06:25:06PM +0200, pch0317 wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> How to check crc32 sum for file.
>> I have md5sum, sha256sum command but I can't see crc32sum.
>>
>
> libarchive-zip-perl: /usr/bin/crc32
>
> apt-file helped to locate it.
>
> HTH
> Sven
>
Thanks :
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Hash: SHA1
Paul E Condon wrote:
> Why is the package debian-backports-keyring not available in the
> debian stable repository? in the contrib section perhaps, but
> somewhere that is a verifiable secure repository at the time
> that a user needs to install it ??
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> BTW, self-signed certificate != end-to-end security, it is trivial for an
> attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.
Except, if it is you who self-signed BOTH certificates (and verify that
it is still the one
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Paul E Condon wrote:
> I want DHCP in the Acer because I intend to use it in the outside world,
> not merely on my LAN. But I want to set it up on my LAN, and hopefully,
> prepare it for defending itself in the outside world.
>
> I now see wicd in apt
On Thu,06.Aug.09, 10:19:04, Kushal Koolwal wrote:
>
> Thank you Graham for the detailed reply. It does explain things very clearly.
>
> Also I was thinking what's the Debian Bug fix policy in situation like this.
>
> For example, what if I file a bug against the watchdog package in Lenny. If
>
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 06:25:06PM +0200, pch0317 wrote:
> Hi
> How to check crc32 sum for file.
> I have md5sum, sha256sum command but I can't see crc32sum.
libarchive-zip-perl: /usr/bin/crc32
apt-file helped to locate it.
HTH
Sven
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Thank you Graham for the detailed reply. It does explain things very clearly.
Also I was thinking what's the Debian Bug fix policy in situation like this.
For example, what if I file a bug against the watchdog package in Lenny. If the
bug is confirmed by the maintainer, will it ever get fixed in
On Jo,06.aug.09, 10:48:12, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I like the way I can plug a USB device into a USB socket and have it
> mounted automatically within a few seconds. I expecially like the way
> a device that has a label given to it is mounted on a mount-point that
> is named with that label, and wh
I run Gnome on my desktop. I have only a minimal understanding of its
internals. In it, I have seen a feature that I really like, - and
several features that I really don't like.
The features that I don't like are motivating me to consider moving to
a different, less featureful, desktop environmen
Hi
How to check crc32 sum for file.
I have md5sum, sha256sum command but I can't see crc32sum.
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On 2009-08-06_08:16:34, Preston Boyington wrote:
> Manon Metten wrote:
>
> > ...when I tried this, aptitude asked if it should remove
> > 'network-manager-kde'. As I'm using that app and don't have wireless,
> > I cancelled the installation.
> >
>
> yes, this will also happen if you are running
On Thu,06.Aug.09, 09:51:22, Paul E Condon wrote:
> Why is the package debian-backports-keyring not available in the
> debian stable repository? in the contrib section perhaps, but
> somewhere that is a verifiable secure repository at the time
> that a user needs to install it
Probably becaus
Why is the package debian-backports-keyring not available in the
debian stable repository? in the contrib section perhaps, but
somewhere that is a verifiable secure repository at the time
that a user needs to install it
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I used to run asterisk on my older Sarge server to provide a simple voip
pbx for my house (and daughter living elsewhere), so we could all
communicate for free.
Because mythtv and my nova T card need firmware support only in linux
2.6.29, I have installed that as a dpkg direct from the sid r
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 09:05:56AM +0200, Jack Knowlton wrote:
> On Thu, August 6, 2009 8:02 am, Sven Joachim wrote:
> > On 2009-08-06 00:11 +0200, Jack Knowlton wrote:
> >
> >> Coming back from a month-long trip, I decided to safe-upgrade my debian
> >> unstable desktop. Among the hundreds of new
Mark writes:
> Is it technically not feasable, meaning that a room is too large to do
> noise cancelling in, or not feasable from the linux software
> prespective?
Noise-canceling headphones only cancel noise right at the headphones so
the size of the room is not relevant. Even so, dedicated DSP
I don't know if my input will help in any way but I do remember that there
are products rather to *play* white noise or "pink noise" but that's nothing
more than playing an mp3. Supposedly "helps you concentrate" if we take my
flaky ex-coworker at his word at the time.
it's an interesting idea but
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Manon Metten wrote:
> ...when I tried this, aptitude asked if it should remove
> 'network-manager-kde'. As I'm using that app and don't have wireless,
> I cancelled the installation.
>
yes, this will also happen if you are running the gnome network manager.
it's sort of 'all or nothing'.
anoth
On 2009-08-06 17:28:55 +0800, Magicloud Magiclouds wrote:
[...]
> It seemed that, xorg now is using CPU to draw the screen. So,
> anything with a complex
> UI will take all CPU usage.
> Any configuration that I should modify?
You first need to find the cause. You should first compare the
/var
Hi,
i find this thread:
http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=442
It's quite old, but it could be a start point.
The aim is to create an anti-phase in realtime.
This job is done by a don't-know small (and suppose poor) chip into some
headphones that provide noise cancelling/reduction
On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 6:08 AM, Mark Neidorff wrote:
> Is it technically not feasable, meaning that a room is too large to do noise
> cancelling in, or not feasable from the linux software prespective?
The former, I'd think. For that to work on the room level, you'd need
to have sensors surroundi
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 12:27:24PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> However, NO wireless security protocol can protect you from packet sniffing
> at or *behind* the AP. If the entity that provides the network is a
> potential attacker, you must use end-to-end security (ssh, ssl, tls, vpn,
Magicloud Magiclouds skrev:
It seemed that, xorg now is using CPU to draw the screen. So,
anything with a complex
UI will take all CPU usage.
Any configuration that I should modify?
The configuration is stored in /etc/X11/xorg.conf
I believe the command "dpkg-reconfigure -p high xserver-x
K. Kiranbabu:
>
> Greetings of the Day from SAMEER. We want to know that the Debian
> for PowerPC development of yours supports the MPC5554 PowerPC architecture.
PowerPC belongs to the architectures supported by Debian, yes.
> If so I request you to send the details downloading the
On Wednesday 05 August 2009 04:42 pm, John Hasler wrote:
> M writes:
> > i was considering to buy headphones with Active Noise Cancelling /
> > Reduction.
> >
> > But before spend money, i'd like to know if there's a software that
> > could do the same job (for free).
>
> No. Not feasible.
> --
>
Dear Sir/Madam,
Greetings of the Day from SAMEER. We want to know that the Debian
for PowerPC development of yours supports the MPC5554 PowerPC architecture.
If so I request you to send the details downloading the installation
files,any evaluation boards with the mpc5554(with cost),
On Thursday 06 August 2009 11:28:55 Magicloud Magiclouds wrote:
> Hi,
> I am using Debian Sid, with 2.6.18 kernel.
> Thanks.
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Strange that your sid has a 2.6.18 kernel. Even lenny is now 2.6.28. Are you
sure that your machine is up to date?
Thierry
Hi,
I am using Debian Sid, with 2.6.18 kernel. A few days ago (two
weeks? maybe), when I apt-get upgrade, I noticed that some parts of
xorg were upgraded. Then the nightmare began.
When I started firefox, the CPU usage was full, things were very
slow. I had to kill firefox, to make everything b
I think what I got was either a new never used defective printer, or I
must have hit a wrong menu key on the printer because the printer now only
prints out everything on one line. I can probably get the printer checked
out this weekend and if the configuration is wrong have it fixed. If
that
Hi,
I've been trying to backport several packages to lenny, including
schroedinger-1.0.7 and vlc-1.0.1. I've been reproducably encountering
ld segfaults "collect2: ld terminated with signal 11", often due to a
failed assertion in libbfd:
Aug 5 15:29:13 vmmoskaulenny kernel: [17302.693203] ld[12
On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 18:50 -0500, line...@halo.nu wrote:
> Hi -
> I have a Debian Etch system which I recently upgraded to v5.0.2.
> The file system was encrypted with LUKS at install time.
Please bear with me, I'm asking this out of curiousity. Why did you
encrypt the full root FS? I can un
On 06 Aug 2009, Micha Feigin wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 17:50:29 +0100
> Anthony Campbell wrote:
>
> > When I installed network-manager a week ago it blocked wired access to my
> > router. I expect I could have reconfigured it in some way but it turned
> > out to be unnecessary for my purpose so
Hallo,
for this matter you have to install the hplip Debian-Package from your
reposity.
Best regards
Klaus
Am Mittwoch, den 05.08.2009, 10:18 -0700 schrieb Andrew Sackville-West:
> On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 01:24:11PM +0200, Eric Meijer wrote:
> > Hello,
>
> > Questions:
> > Does anyone use the
[skipping a lot of lines ...]
Justin> Does anybody else have any ideas? Do I need a /var/tmp as well
Justin> or could I bind mount tmp to both?
The usual problem with full-disk encryption like for example
dm-cypt/luks[0] is that you need to unlock the container at boot. With
remote access that
On Thu, August 6, 2009 8:02 am, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2009-08-06 00:11 +0200, Jack Knowlton wrote:
>
>> Coming back from a month-long trip, I decided to safe-upgrade my debian
>> unstable desktop. Among the hundreds of new packages, apt seemed eager
>> to
>> install (or upgrade, I'm not sure) da
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