Re: Transfering iceweasel bookmark files to new system

2010-07-21 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:36:34 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 07/21/2010 05:33 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 15:00, Ron Johnson wrote: > [snip] >>> Reusing an in-place .mozilla/firefox tree when migrating from i386 to >>> amd64 proved subtly problematic, though, in many ways. >

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Re: Grub, MBR's on several hard drives?

2010-07-21 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 03:27:45PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > I recall reading that if the system has multiple hard drives it is a > good idea mbr's on each of the hard drives all pointing to the same root > directory located on one of the hard drives. > > Is this correct? > > If this is co

Re: Debian virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.

2010-07-21 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 01:28:00AM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > So, what should I do for the distro install cds - regarding both - > spyware and viruses? > > If we speak about checksumming - sometimes it fails though I believe > the problem lays in not accurate or whatever downloading, the images > b

Re: Upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze - Howto?

2010-07-21 Thread Greg Madden
On Wednesday 21 July 2010 02:13:20 Paul Chany wrote: > Jordon Bedwell writes: > > On Jul 21, 2010, at 5:00 AM, Paul Chany wrote: > >> Could you please drop me the dd command for this task? > > > > Here is a little article that explains it (while it might seem out > > of date it still works ~ gotta

Re: Transfering iceweasel bookmark files to new system

2010-07-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/21/2010 05:33 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 15:00, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] Reusing an in-place .mozilla/firefox tree when migrating from i386 to amd64 proved subtly problematic, though, in many ways. What kind of problems? I don't remember having problems... althou

emacs in etch vs. unicode

2010-07-21 Thread jidanni
Help, how can I see other than \233\233 bytecode when using emacs -nw with this old version of emacs? emacs21: Installed: 21.4a+1-3etch I did even use LC_ALL=zh_TW.UTF-8 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas.

Re: Transfering iceweasel bookmark files to new system

2010-07-21 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 15:00, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 07/21/2010 03:37 PM, Gary Roach wrote: >> >> Hi; >> >> I am replacing my oldest 1GHZ box with a new 2.65 x 4 GHz box. Both are >> running Debian Squeeze. How do I transfer the iceweasel setup from the >> one computer to the other and combine t

Re: Transfering iceweasel bookmark files to new system

2010-07-21 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 13:37, Gary Roach wrote: > Hi; > > I am replacing my oldest 1GHZ box with a new 2.65 x 4 GHz box. Both are > running Debian Squeeze. How do I transfer the iceweasel setup from the one > computer to the other and combine the bookmarks from the two units. As an > aside, is th

Re: Transfering iceweasel bookmark files to new system

2010-07-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On 07/21/2010 03:37 PM, Gary Roach wrote: Hi; I am replacing my oldest 1GHZ box with a new 2.65 x 4 GHz box. Both are running Debian Squeeze. How do I transfer the iceweasel setup from the one computer to the other and combine the bookmarks from the two units. Bookmarks->"Organize Bookmarks"

Re: Transfering iceweasel bookmark files to new system

2010-07-21 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 21 July 2010 22:37:20 Gary Roach wrote: > Hi; > > I am replacing my oldest 1GHZ box with a new 2.65 x 4 GHz box. Both are > running Debian Squeeze. How do I transfer the iceweasel setup from the > one computer to the other and combine the bookmarks from the two units. > As an aside, i

Re: dosfslabel finds problem, e2fsck does not

2010-07-21 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 15:53:36 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 09:13:59PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 10:25:30 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 08:28:59AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 20,

Transfering iceweasel bookmark files to new system

2010-07-21 Thread Gary Roach
Hi; I am replacing my oldest 1GHZ box with a new 2.65 x 4 GHz box. Both are running Debian Squeeze. How do I transfer the iceweasel setup from the one computer to the other and combine the bookmarks from the two units. As an aside, is there any way to determine the purpose of all of the files

Re: is this result of keylogger? am i hacked?

2010-07-21 Thread François TOURDE
Le 14811ième jour après Epoch, Sergey Spiridonov écrivait: > Hi > > On 07/21/2010 03:40 PM, Jochen Schulz wrote: > >> One possible reason: your memory is corrupt. Run memtest86 to check >> that. > > I think memory is not the reason, because some time ago I get broken > /etc/shells file also on ano

Re: dosfslabel finds problem, e2fsck does not

2010-07-21 Thread Thomas H. George
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 09:13:59PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 10:25:30 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 08:28:59AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 11:25:42 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > > > > > > My syst

Re: dosfslabel finds problem, e2fsck does not

2010-07-21 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 10:25:30 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 08:28:59AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 11:25:42 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > > > > > My system, Squeeze, cannot install the latest kernel image because > > > > > >

Re: Re: Debian virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.

2010-07-21 Thread Clive Standbridge
> 1. I do not know how to get image from a cd/dvd - I believe by simple > dd-ing it will not work w/ checksum, but some more options should be > used. You might want to read http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/coasterless.htm - especially the section "Accurately Reading a CD Device". -- Cheers,

Re: is this result of keylogger? am i hacked?

2010-07-21 Thread Chris Davies
Sergey Spiridonov wrote: > I think memory is not the reason, because some time ago I get broken > /etc/shells file also on another machine, which is running Lenny. Broken memory. Broken kernel (possibly but not necessarily the filesystem driver). Hacked machine. Broken hardware. For breakage of

Re: is this result of keylogger? am i hacked?

2010-07-21 Thread Aaron Toponce
On 07/21/2010 06:39 AM, Sergey Spiridonov wrote: > I found yesterday that some files in /etc/ (/etc/shells and > /etc/default/default/schroot) are changed. They contain data which I was > typing on keyboard. Strange enough, this files are not overwritten, but > contain data they should contain + so

[Conclusion] ftp client that understands utf8

2010-07-21 Thread T o n g
On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:03:02 +, T o n g wrote: > Is there a ftp client in Debian that understands utf8, i.e, handling > utf8 file or directory names correct? Thanks every one who replied. Yes, both lftp and ncftp worked fine. Thanks again. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-07-21 Thread Roger Leigh
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 02:43:11PM +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Wednesday 21 July 2010 10:45:06 Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > > In > > the long run, you'll either have to accept KDE4 or use the fork of KDE > > 3.5 at http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/. > > Or choose something else. CLI? Fluxbox? Another

Re: is this result of keylogger? am i hacked?

2010-07-21 Thread Sergey Spiridonov
Hi On 07/21/2010 03:40 PM, Jochen Schulz wrote: One possible reason: your memory is corrupt. Run memtest86 to check that. I think memory is not the reason, because some time ago I get broken /etc/shells file also on another machine, which is running Lenny. -- Best regards, Sergey Spiridono

Re: CARTE SON PCI EXEPRESS

2010-07-21 Thread Christopher Judd
On Wednesday 21 July 2010 05:36:57 Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 01:14, Michal wrote: > >> USB is for flash drives, printers, etc. > >> Nothing good ever comes of using USB for sound or LAN > >> > >> OP, M-Audio makes good cards as does Asus (Xonar series). Just don't > >> get an

Re: Upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze - Howto?

2010-07-21 Thread Mark Allums
On 7/21/2010 4:17 AM, Jochen Schulz wrote: Paul Chany: I decide today that I'm going to upgrade my Debian GNU/Linux Lenny to Squeeze. I try to search on debian.org site for an exact howto for this, but find nothing. Mayhep I don't know how to search effectively? The keyword you need to look

Re: cloning/saving system

2010-07-21 Thread B. Alexander
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 9:11 AM, H.S. wrote: > On 21/07/10 08:41 AM, B. Alexander wrote: > > >> 3. Build the new machine with the netinst or businesscard cd. When asked >> what type of system to build (package selection), uncheck all the boxes. >> >> Reboot into your new system, copy pkglist.host

Re: dosfslabel finds problem, e2fsck does not

2010-07-21 Thread Thomas H. George
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 08:28:59AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 20:09:27 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 10:43:46PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 15:58:59 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at

Re: Winsonic Motherboards

2010-07-21 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On 7/21/10 8:53 AM, David Baron wrote: Anybody had experience with these? Have SATA, Giga NIC, everything. Intel chipset. Anything special needed in kernel? Who makes the SATA controller? Who makes the NIC? Chipset is standard, and unless it's newer Intel it could have a completely differe

Winsonic Motherboards

2010-07-21 Thread David Baron
Anybody had experience with these? Have SATA, Giga NIC, everything. Intel chipset. Anything special needed in kernel? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-07-21 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 21 July 2010 10:45:06 Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > In > the long run, you'll either have to accept KDE4 or use the fork of KDE > 3.5 at http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/. Or choose something else. CLI? Fluxbox? Another DE? Trinity looks promissing, but seems to be focussed on Ubunt

Re: is this result of keylogger? am i hacked?

2010-07-21 Thread Jochen Schulz
Sergey Spiridonov: > > I found yesterday that some files in /etc/ (/etc/shells and > /etc/default/default/schroot) are changed. They contain data which I > was typing on keyboard. Strange enough, this files are not > overwritten, but contain data they should contain + somewhere in the > middle or

Re: cloning/saving system

2010-07-21 Thread H.S.
On 21/07/10 08:41 AM, B. Alexander wrote: 3. Build the new machine with the netinst or businesscard cd. When asked what type of system to build (package selection), uncheck all the boxes. Reboot into your new system, copy pkglist.hostname from step 1 onto the machine. Do the following: I thi

is this result of keylogger? am i hacked?

2010-07-21 Thread Sergey Spiridonov
Hi I found yesterday that some files in /etc/ (/etc/shells and /etc/default/default/schroot) are changed. They contain data which I was typing on keyboard. Strange enough, this files are not overwritten, but contain data they should contain + somewhere in the middle or at the beginning of the

Re: cloning/saving system

2010-07-21 Thread B. Alexander
John, For future reference, if you want to have a basic clone (not an exact copy) of a machine, what I end up doing (which allows me to provision a machine in about 15 minutes) uses the following procedure: 1. Create a package list on the old machine [1] dpkg --get-selections | grep -v d

Re: Debian way to essentially call block phone number

2010-07-21 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 08:18:25PM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > On 17/07/10 17:37, Mike Viau wrote: >> Hello list, >> >> I was wondering if anyone runs a system that essentially blocks unwanted >> calls from a list of programmed phone numbers. I have the caller display >> option on my phones servi

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-07-21 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Wed July 21 2010, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > This reminds me of when they started messing with GNOME and started > switching defaults and ended up alienating a lot of true Linux users (this > was mostly Ubuntu using their sway to do it.) I was always a KDE user, through a few years of learning SUS

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-07-21 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On Jul 21, 2010, at 5:33 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Wed July 21 2010, Jordon Bedwell wrote: >> Could you not just hold back the KDE3 to KDE4 upgrade when you upgrade >> Debian? > > the problem is applications that require KDE4 libs.. I've already run into > that more than once.In the end,

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-07-21 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Wed July 21 2010, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > Could you not just hold back the KDE3 to KDE4 upgrade when you upgrade > Debian? the problem is applications that require KDE4 libs.. I've already run into that more than once.In the end, I'm sure I will have to upgrade to KDE4, but I know my wife won

Re: Upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze - Howto?

2010-07-21 Thread Paul Chany
Jordon Bedwell writes: > On Jul 21, 2010, at 5:00 AM, Paul Chany wrote: >> >> Could you please drop me the dd command for this task? > > Here is a little article that explains it (while it might seem out > of date it still works ~ gotta love linux for that) > http://www.mckeay.net/2004/10/18/usin

Re: Upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze - Howto?

2010-07-21 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On Jul 21, 2010, at 5:00 AM, Paul Chany wrote: > > Could you please drop me the dd command for this task? Here is a little article that explains it (while it might seem out of date it still works ~ gotta love linux for that) http://www.mckeay.net/2004/10/18/using-dd-to-clone-a-hd/ -- To UNSUB

Re: Upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze - Howto?

2010-07-21 Thread Paul Chany
Jordon Bedwell writes: > On Jul 21, 2010, at 4:23 AM, Paul Chany wrote: > >> Jochen Schulz writes: >> >>> Paul Chany: I decide today that I'm going to upgrade my Debian GNU/Linux Lenny to Squeeze. I try to search on debian.org site for an exact howto for this, but >>>

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-07-21 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On Jul 21, 2010, at 4:45 AM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > Paul Cartwright schreef: >> On Wed July 21 2010, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >>> In squeeze, they shipped a dkms-version of the nvidia drivers, and it >>> actually works. I've updated my kernel quite a few times and didn't had >>> to do any 'm-a a-

Re: Debian virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.

2010-07-21 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 01:19:30AM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Andrei: > > > > question: I have s live/installable-CD/DVD. I use its normal/rescue > > > mode - I do somethings w/ my OS on HDD in order to make it working. > > > I had no ability to check its checksu

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-07-21 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Paul Cartwright schreef: On Wed July 21 2010, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: In squeeze, they shipped a dkms-version of the nvidia drivers, and it actually works. I've updated my kernel quite a few times and didn't had to do any 'm-a a-i nvidia'. Does your network card also require some alternative driv

Re: CARTE SON PCI EXEPRESS

2010-07-21 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 01:14, Michal wrote: > >> USB is for flash drives, printers, etc. >> Nothing good ever comes of using USB for sound or LAN >> >> OP, M-Audio makes good cards as does Asus (Xonar series). Just don't >> get anything from Creative. You would have more choice if you went PCI >>

Re: Upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze - Howto?

2010-07-21 Thread Jochen Schulz
Paul Chany: > > Moreover, I decide to migrate my 32-bit Debian GNU/Linux Lenny > installation to 64-bit one (i386 to x86_64). I'm going to use this > howto: http://wiki.debian.org/Migrate32To64Bit Interesting approach. I would probably just mkfs my swap partition and debootstrap there. Then reboo

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-07-21 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 21 July 2010 10:13:10 Paul Cartwright wrote: > in > squeeze is KDE changed to KDE4 ? Yes - which is why I am still running Lenny. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze - Howto?

2010-07-21 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On Jul 21, 2010, at 4:23 AM, Paul Chany wrote: > Jochen Schulz writes: > >> Paul Chany: >>> >>> I decide today that I'm going to upgrade my Debian GNU/Linux Lenny >>> to Squeeze. >>> >>> I try to search on debian.org site for an exact howto for this, but >>> find nothing. Mayhep I don't know

Re: Upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze - Howto?

2010-07-21 Thread Paul Chany
Jochen Schulz writes: > Paul Chany: >> >> I decide today that I'm going to upgrade my Debian GNU/Linux Lenny >> to Squeeze. >> >> I try to search on debian.org site for an exact howto for this, but >> find nothing. Mayhep I don't know how to search effectively? > > The keyword you need to look fo

Re: Upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze - Howto?

2010-07-21 Thread Jochen Schulz
Paul Chany: > > I decide today that I'm going to upgrade my Debian GNU/Linux Lenny to > Squeeze. > > I try to search on debian.org site for an exact howto for this, but > find nothing. Mayhep I don't know how to search effectively? The keyword you need to look for is "release notes". You will fi

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-07-21 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Wed July 21 2010, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > In squeeze, they shipped a dkms-version of the nvidia drivers, and it > actually works. I've updated my kernel quite a few times and didn't had > to do any 'm-a a-i nvidia'. > Does your network card also require some alternative driver? > well, not alt

Upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze - Howto?

2010-07-21 Thread Paul Chany
Hi, I decide today that I'm going to upgrade my Debian GNU/Linux Lenny to Squeeze. I try to search on debian.org site for an exact howto for this, but find nothing. Mayhep I don't know how to search effectively? -- Regards, Paul Chany You can freely correct me in my English. http://csanyi-pal.in

Re: When is best time to upgrade lenny to squeeze

2010-07-21 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Paul Cartwright schreef: thanks for clearing that up & for all the info! I love the stable lenny release, I dread upgrading the kernel, mainly because of the NVIDIA driver.. not sure why, but it seems that every time I changed the kernel, besides X not working, it also made my network stop... bu