Re: I want beep in urxvt terminal - SOLVED

2011-02-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:16:16 -0600 Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: Hello Ron, Yes, I use nvidia, and no I won't use nouveau. Entirely your prerogative of course, but might I ask why? -- Regards _ / ) The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever

Re: no network connection with Wheezy

2011-02-17 Thread Steve Kleene
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 21:55:19 +, I wrote: I installed Wheezy (testing) with a netinst CD, at which point it obviously had a network connection. On booting, though, it does not. If I transfer the Ethernet cable to the adjacent Lenny machine, the connection is fine.

Re: Moving Lenny from Virtual Machine to Physical

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:32:42 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) You can then return to GRUB menu (Esc) and (e)dit the line accordingly and (b)oot. Once you're in, edit /etc/fstab to update the new device ^^ Hum... my bad. That should read Once you're in,

Re: Failed logins isn't logged?

2011-02-17 Thread green
Daniel Andersson wrote at 2011-02-17 05:49 -0700: I'm curious why failed logins isn't logged by default. This is basic security? http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch4.en.html#s4.10 FAILLOG_ENAByes It might help to mention the file: /etc/login.defs That

Re: Gnash killing my CPU

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 22:49:02 -0600, Noah Duffy wrote: (...) I killed it and probably will uninstall it because I need to run Flash for certain sites, but I'm still curious if anyone else has this problem with Gnash. JFYI, there is no need to remove the package, gnash can co-exist with

Re: Failed logins isn't logged?

2011-02-17 Thread Daniel Andersson
On 02/17/2011 04:27 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:49:32 +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: I'm curious why failed logins isn't logged by default. This is basic security? (...) It is enabled by default in Lenny: sm01@stt008:~$ grep FAILLOG_ENAB /etc/login.defs FAILLOG_ENAB

Re: Debootstrap

2011-02-17 Thread Peter Smith
On the adress ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/f/fakechroot/ i found a newer package that i tried to install on the Squeeze system and now everything is working as expected. Now i am wondering if the package was built on a Squeeze system or if the packages in these directories get security

Re: ClamAV update to 0.97

2011-02-17 Thread mark
Hello, Since a week (or so) ago, my ClamAV log is urging me to upgrade to the lastest stable version available -as always- but I see no update in volatile repo... is that expected to be done? :-? (running lenny here) Greetings, Hi, If having the latest and greatest ClamAV is important

Re: Failed logins isn't logged?

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:13:14 +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: On 02/17/2011 04:27 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:49:32 +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: I'm curious why failed logins isn't logged by default. This is basic security? (...) It is enabled by default in Lenny:

Icedove filters

2011-02-17 Thread tony mollica
Hello. I've pulled the Thunderbird directory from my old Lenny and placed it in the Icedove dir in the new squeeze-amd64. Everything works except the filters that were previously defined in Lenny. It seems any changes I make to the filters are not stored after Icedove is shutdown and

Re: ClamAV update to 0.97

2011-02-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 17 February 2011 09:41:43 Camaleón wrote: Since a week (or so) ago, my ClamAV log is urging me to upgrade to the lastest stable version available -as always- but I see no update in volatile repo... is that expected to be done? :-? From what I understand, the clamav binaries are

Re: Debootstrap

2011-02-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 17 February 2011 10:20:31 Peter Smith wrote: Is all Debian packages stored in ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/ and then the package management system on ex. Squeeze only sees the packages intended for this system? Yes-ish. http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-

Re: ClamAV update to 0.97

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:27:55 -0500, mark wrote: Since a week (or so) ago, my ClamAV log is urging me to upgrade to the lastest stable version available -as always- but I see no update in volatile repo... is that expected to be done? :-? (running lenny here) If having the latest and

Re^3: UVC cameras

2011-02-17 Thread peasthope
* From: Sjoerd Hardeman sjo...@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl * Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 21:24:00 +0200 Better, try luvcview or guvcview, specialised programmes to just grab the output of the camera. They also allow to alter the settings, maybe you can fix things. luvcview -L lists formats

Re: ClamAV update to 0.97

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 10:38:24 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Thursday 17 February 2011 09:41:43 Camaleón wrote: Since a week (or so) ago, my ClamAV log is urging me to upgrade to the lastest stable version available -as always- but I see no update in volatile repo... is that expected

Re: ClamAV update to 0.97

2011-02-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 17 February 2011 11:05:42 Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 10:38:24 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Thursday 17 February 2011 09:41:43 Camaleón wrote: Since a week (or so) ago, my ClamAV log is urging me to upgrade to the lastest stable version available -as always-

Re: I want beep in urxvt terminal

2011-02-17 Thread Csanyi Pal
Csanyi Pal csanyi...@gmail.com writes: Csanyi Pal csanyi...@gmail.com writes: Joe Riel jr...@maplesoft.com writes: I started a similar thread about two weeks ago. Finally resolved it by switching from the nvidia driver to the nouveau driver. Why that made a difference is beyond me, but

Re: Failed logins isn't logged?

2011-02-17 Thread Daniel Andersson
On 02/17/2011 05:31 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:13:14 +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: On 02/17/2011 04:27 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:49:32 +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: I'm curious why failed logins isn't logged by default. This is basic security? (...) It

Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Lisi
Is this statement correct? It comes in the textbook for a course I am doing. quote Grub (Grand Unified Bootloader) is the boot program of the GNU project. /quote If so, where does LILO fit in? Thanks, Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: Failed logins isn't logged?

2011-02-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:49:32 +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: I'm curious why failed logins isn't logged by default. This is basic security? (...) It is enabled by default in Lenny: sm01@stt008:~$ grep FAILLOG_ENAB /etc/login.defs FAILLOG_ENAByes I don't see

Re: ClamAV update to 0.97

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:20:44 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Thursday 17 February 2011 11:05:42 Camaleón wrote: From what I understand, the clamav binaries are only updated in stable (even in stable/volatile or stable-updates) when a new version is needed in order to use the

Re: Failed logins isn't logged?

2011-02-17 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Daniel Andersson wrote: How do I view the log file? /var/log/faillog # faillog -h Cheers -- Kind Regards AndrewM Andrew McGlashan Broadband Solutions now including VoIP -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 17 February 2011 11:37:37 Lisi wrote: Is this statement correct? Grub (Grand Unified Bootloader) is the boot program of the GNU project. Yes. If so, where does LILO fit in? LILO isn't a GNU project. LILO is licensed under the GNU GPL. The GNU GPL is the license that GNU

Re: Failed logins isn't logged?

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:37:29 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Camaleón wrote: It is enabled by default in Lenny: sm01@stt008:~$ grep FAILLOG_ENAB /etc/login.defs FAILLOG_ENAByes I don't see that in Squeeze. Just copy that to etc? Let me check... test@debian:~$ grep

Re: Failed logins isn't logged?

2011-02-17 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: sm01@stt008:~$ grep FAILLOG_ENAB /etc/login.defs FAILLOG_ENAByes I don't see that in Squeeze. Just copy that to etc? I do. # grep FAILLOG+ENAB /etc/login.defs FAILLOG_ENAByes # uname -a Linux XXX 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Wed Jan 12 03:40:32

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:37:37 +, Lisi wrote: Is this statement correct? It comes in the textbook for a course I am doing. quote Grub (Grand Unified Bootloader) is the boot program of the GNU project. /quote Yep, is correct. If so, where does LILO fit in? LILO is another bootloader

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Lisi wrote: Is this statement correct? It comes in the textbook for a course I am doing. quote Grub (Grand Unified Bootloader) is the boot program of the GNU project. /quote http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_GRUB If so, where does LILO fit in? Well, LILO is short for LInux LOader ... for

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Kent West
On 02/17/2011 12:04 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:37:37 +, Lisi wrote: Is this statement correct? It comes in the textbook for a course I am doing.quote Grub (Grand Unified Bootloader) is the boot program of the GNU project. /quote Yep, is correct. If so,

Re: Cleaning DHCP and Host Info for New LAN

2011-02-17 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Feb 17, 2011, at 6:40 AM, Bob wrote: On 02/17/2011 12:24 PM, Hal Vaughan wrote: On Feb 16, 2011, at 10:22 PM, Bob wrote: On 02/17/2011 06:38 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote: 8 snip system image pushed onto a CF card rm -f /mnt/src/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules rm -f

Re: squeeze fails to install

2011-02-17 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
on 21:01 Wed 16 Feb, Neal Hogan (nealho...@gmail.com) wrote: I have another thread started that is not getting much traffic given the significance of the situation: installation. Every installation medium that I've tried fails. Those trials include net-install-iso, mini-iso,

Re: Icedove filters

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:37:58 -0800, tony mollica wrote: (...) Any ideas on where the filter definitions are stored? Or why the modified filters don't stick? Filters are stored in ~/.icedove/profile.default/Mail/[Local Folders| ImapMail]/msgFilterRules.dat. BTW, I've just tested by copying

Re: fresh squeeze install fails to partition

2011-02-17 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
on 18:43 Tue 15 Feb, Neal Hogan (nealho...@gmail.com) wrote: Hi list, My goal was to install the debian GNU/bsd system, but things seemed to be messed up. I've tried the mini.iso and full net-iso for both the gnu/bsd and gnu/linux system (i386) and no matter what I try it fails to partition

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
on 17:37 Thu 17 Feb, Lisi (lisi.re...@gmail.com) wrote: Is this statement correct? It comes in the textbook for a course I am doing. 1: Why does this matter? quote Grub (Grand Unified Bootloader) is the boot program of the GNU project. /quote If so, where does LILO fit in? 2: The GNU

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 17 February 2011 12:44:05 Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: LILO was an earlier bootloader. For Linux. Hence: LInux LOader. It was a successor to LoadLin, a program to LOAD LINux. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. b...@iguanasuicide.net ((_/)o o(\_))

Is Blackboxwm web site down

2011-02-17 Thread Johnny
Is Blackboxwm web site down just wondering I have tried about 4 days many times I keep getting this Website database is down. Will attempt to fetch a static page version from cache instead. I could not find a cached version for this page. Sorry. Please go back and try other pages. Just

cannot build-essentials

2011-02-17 Thread Paul Cartwright
# apt-get install build-essentials Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Couldn't find package build-essentials I think I am having some repository issue?? aptitude update gives me this: Err http://ftp.us.debian.org lenny/updates/contrib

Re: Is Blackboxwm web site down

2011-02-17 Thread mihkel
Johnny digitalmodeu...@gmail.com writes: Is Blackboxwm web site down just wondering I have tried about 4 days many times I keep getting this Website database is down. Will attempt to fetch a static page version from cache instead. I could not find a cached version for this page. Sorry.

Re: squeeze fails to install

2011-02-17 Thread David Christensen
On 02/15/2011 04:43 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: I've tried the mini.iso and full net-iso for both the gnu/bsd and gnu/linux system (i386) and no matter what I try it fails to partition my drive. eg. [!!] Partition disks Failed to create a file system The ufs file system

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:35:04 -0600, Kent West wrote: On 02/17/2011 12:04 PM, Camaleón wrote: LILO is another bootloader available for Linux. What was your concern? The sponsor? :-) LILO was the boot loader used a version or few back. It can still be used, but it's no longer the

Re: cannot build-essentials

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:02:52 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: # apt-get install build-essentials ^ Remove the last s... is build-essential sm01@stt008:~$ apt-cache search build-essential devscripts - scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier

Re: cannot build-essentials

2011-02-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-02-17 20:02 +0100, Paul Cartwright wrote: # apt-get install build-essentials Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Couldn't find package build-essentials I think I am having some repository issue?? The above error is no

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
on 12:55 Thu 17 Feb, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. (b...@iguanasuicide.net) wrote: On Thursday 17 February 2011 12:44:05 Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: LILO was an earlier bootloader. For Linux. Hence: LInux LOader. It was a successor to LoadLin, a program to LOAD LINux. That is a DOS executable:

What Would Cause Poor Performance (Remmina) Over SSH?

2011-02-17 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
Hi, Folks. I'm tracking Debian testing on my personal systems and on a desktop system I use for remote admin chores. This past week I saw the venerable tsclient get reclassified by aptitude as obsolete, so I removed it and its dependencies, then installed remmina and its dependencies. I

Re: Is Blackboxwm web site down

2011-02-17 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
on 12:57 Thu 17 Feb, Johnny (digitalmodeu...@gmail.com) wrote: Is Blackboxwm web site down just wondering I have tried about 4 days many times I keep getting this Website database is down. Will attempt to fetch a static page version from cache instead. I could not find a cached version for

Re: What Would Cause Poor Performance (Remmina) Over SSH?

2011-02-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:33:08 -0500, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: I really like remmina, but I have run into an inconvenience. If I use remmina directly on a local system the remote desktop sessions on Windows clients are very responsive. But when I use an SSH -X session to connect to my remote

Re: What Would Cause Poor Performance (Remmina) Over SSH?

2011-02-17 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 02/17/2011 03:04 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:33:08 -0500, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: I really like remmina, but I have run into an inconvenience. If I use remmina directly on a local system the remote desktop sessions on Windows clients are very responsive. But when I use an SSH

Re: cannot build-essentials

2011-02-17 Thread Paul Cartwright
On 02/17/2011 02:21 PM, Camaleón wrote: I think I am having some repository issue?? aptitude update gives me this: Errhttp://ftp.us.debian.org lenny/updates/contrib Sources ^ ^ ^ I can't see that stanza in your /etc/apt/sources.list but

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
The first Linux I installed (that was back to 2003) defaulted to GRUB as bootloader and GRUB (legacy) is the only bootloader I've installed -and tweaked- since then. While I've seen LILOs when testing another distributions, true is that I have not a deep knowdledge of how it works. But, for what

Re: cannot build-essentials-SOLVED

2011-02-17 Thread Paul Cartwright
On 02/17/2011 02:22 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: My crystal ball tells me that the filesystem where you ran this is mounted with the noexec option. Fix this and retry. I am not sure what to do about those filesystems, as far as the noexec. It doesn't show that in /etc/fstab. copying the source

Re: Hibernate works, but resume reboots midway

2011-02-17 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
On 02/17/2011 01:21 AM, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: On 02/16/2011 06:33 PM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Rakhesh Sasidharan schreef: Hi, I am using Squeeze (Linux) on a netbook (an Ideapad S10). Pretty standard install from the first CD, using GNOME, custom partitions - with /boot an a primary

Re: Gnash killing my CPU

2011-02-17 Thread Noah Duffy
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 22:49:02 -0600, Noah Duffy wrote: (...) I killed it and probably will uninstall it because I need to run Flash for certain sites, but I'm still curious if anyone else has this problem with Gnash.

Re: Using /etc/apt/*.d directories

2011-02-17 Thread Brad Alexander
Interesting little factoid: My workstation runs sid, and I am seeing something wierd. At 11:16am, apticron ran on it and I had the expected 109 packages ready to install. I wanted to wait until I got home to do the upgrade, because one of the packages was the new kernel. Well, when I got home

[slightly OT] I'm thinking about this piece of kit - how well will Debian work with it?

2011-02-17 Thread AG
Hello list I'm seriously considering this laptop http://3dguy.tv/toshiba-3d-enabled-laptop/ and wiping it clean of Windows (or dual booting) with Debian. Given the specs of the hardware, what is the likely quality of experience for the user with a Debian testing installation and what would

Re: Gnash killing my CPU

2011-02-17 Thread AG
On 17/02/11 04:49, Noah Duffy wrote: I finally noticed a tend today. Whenever I have a web browser open, my laptop's fan goes nuts and the temperature shoots up to a level I don't like it to be at when I'm ONLY browsing the web. I opened up the system monitor and one of my processors was was

Re: [slightly OT] I'm thinking about this piece of kit - how well will Debian work with it?

2011-02-17 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 02/17/2011 04:11 PM, AG wrote: Hello list I'm seriously considering this laptop http://3dguy.tv/toshiba-3d-enabled-laptop/ and wiping it clean of Windows (or dual booting) with Debian. Given the specs of the hardware, what is the likely quality of experience for the user with a Debian

Re: Failed logins isn't logged?

2011-02-17 Thread green
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote at 2011-02-17 10:37 -0700: Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:49:32 +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: I'm curious why failed logins isn't logged by default. This is basic security? (...) It is enabled by default in Lenny: sm01@stt008:~$ grep FAILLOG_ENAB

Re: Installing Debian from NFS

2011-02-17 Thread Martin Habets
On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 01:49:47PM -0500, RR wrote: Hello, this may be a very obvious one of those things that I should just Google but given my last experience, and unsuccessful Googling, I figured maybe I should ask the community as to what the CORRECT way to install Debian on a Sun

Re: Squeeze vulnerable to CVE-2010-2943 (xfs+NFS unlinked inode access)

2011-02-17 Thread dann frazier
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 07:59:16AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Wed, 16 Feb 2011, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Johan Grönqvist a écrit : 2011-02-15 22:46, Kelly Dean skrev: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2010-2943 was published Sept 30, 2010, and says

How long has your Lenny - Squeeze upgrade taken?

2011-02-17 Thread Mark
Realizing this is dependent on computer specs, just curious what some of the people on this list have experienced for how much time it took to do the Lenny to Squeeze upgrade, (assuming a fully up-to-date Lenny system). Thanks, Mark

aptitude error-lenny confused

2011-02-17 Thread Paul Cartwright
ok, so I screwed up reinstalled a package from the lenny CD. # aptitude upgrade The following packages have unmet dependencies: libkrb5-3: Depends: libc6 (= 2.9) but 2.7-18lenny7 is installed. libc-bin: Breaks: libc6 ( 2.10) but 2.7-18lenny7 is installed. libgfortran3: Depends:

Re: How long has your Lenny - Squeeze upgrade taken?

2011-02-17 Thread shawn wilson
bandwidth? processor? other processes running? i didn't time it, but i'd guess ~10 min after download on modern hardware if nothing messes up. On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Mark mamar...@gmail.com wrote: Realizing this is dependent on computer specs, just curious what some of the people on

Mdadm device reassignment

2011-02-17 Thread Garrett Reid
Hi all, I just installed the new stable Squeeze system, and moved over a raid5 from an older system. For some reason, it now wants to mount as md127 instead of md0. I've been unable to map it back to md0. Below is all the terminal commands I thought of as relevant, along with my commentary. I'm

Re: Installing Debian from NFS

2011-02-17 Thread RR
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Martin Habets errandir_n...@mph.eclipse.co.uk wrote: The way my boot server is setup is, that it has tftp, /etc/ethers and /etc/hosts files all setup. You'll also need either bootparamd or dhcpd set up. I don't believe that's required by Debian.

Re: squeeze fails to install

2011-02-17 Thread Neal Hogan
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 1:06 PM, David Christensen dpchr...@holgerdanske.com wrote: On 02/15/2011 04:43 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: I've tried the mini.iso and full net-iso for both the gnu/bsd and gnu/linux system (i386) and no matter what I try it fails to partition my drive.    eg.       [!!]

Re: How long has your Lenny - Squeeze upgrade taken?

2011-02-17 Thread Mark
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 3:40 PM, shawn wilson ag4ve...@gmail.com wrote: bandwidth? processor? other processes running? i didn't time it, but i'd guess ~10 min after download on modern hardware if nothing messes up. On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Mark mamar...@gmail.com wrote: Realizing

Re: Gnash killing my CPU

2011-02-17 Thread Francis Southern
On 16 February 2011 22:49, Noah Duffy n.milo.du...@gmail.com wrote: I finally noticed a tend today.  Whenever I have a web browser open, my laptop's fan goes nuts and the temperature shoots up to a level I don't like it to be at when I'm ONLY browsing the web.  I opened up the system monitor

Re: squeeze fails to install

2011-02-17 Thread Neal Hogan
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Dr. Ed Morbius dredmorb...@gmail.com wrote: on 21:01 Wed 16 Feb, Neal Hogan (nealho...@gmail.com) wrote: I have another thread started that is not getting much traffic given the significance of the situation: installation. Every installation medium that I've

Re: How long has your Lenny - Squeeze upgrade taken?

2011-02-17 Thread Mark
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 4:14 PM, shawn wilson ag4ve...@gmail.com wrote: However, let's just say 1 hour all inclusive. Thanks Shawn, I was trying to figure out if this was something I could do one night or if I needed to schedule a whole day for it. Will give it a go and see what happens.

Re: squeeze fails to install

2011-02-17 Thread Doug
On 02/17/2011 07:11 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Dr. Ed Morbiusdredmorb...@gmail.com wrote: on 21:01 Wed 16 Feb, Neal Hogan (nealho...@gmail.com) wrote: I have another thread started that is not getting much traffic given the significance of the situation:

Re: squeeze fails to install

2011-02-17 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
I'll generally constrain my followup to the earlier thread rather than propogating two separate ones. on 18:11 Thu 17 Feb, Neal Hogan (nealho...@gmail.com) wrote: On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Dr. Ed Morbius dredmorb...@gmail.com wrote: on 21:01 Wed 16 Feb, Neal Hogan

Re: Failed logins isn't logged?

2011-02-17 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
on 17:13 Thu 17 Feb, Daniel Andersson (l...@daniel-gr-andersson.com) wrote: On 02/17/2011 04:27 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:49:32 +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote: I'm curious why failed logins isn't logged by default. This is basic security? (...) It is enabled by default

Re: Squeeze install hangs reading CD drive

2011-02-17 Thread Steve Kleene
For the record, I did submit a bug report on this (bug #613835). -- 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/loom.20110218t015004-...@post.gmane.org

cannot aptitude -t experimental install perl

2011-02-17 Thread jidanni
Gentlemen, I find no way to install the experimental version of perl. # aptitude -t experimental install ~i~nperl The following packages will be upgraded: perl perl-base perl-doc perl-modules 4 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 89 not upgraded. The following packages have

Console resolution

2011-02-17 Thread Chris Brennan
I am not new to the linux way of things but I am new to the debain way of things and I have some questions that need to be answered. To start, I need to ket rid of nouveau as it's screwing with uvesafb (produces an 'Error -22'). I added it to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf but it's still being

Re: squeeze fails to install

2011-02-17 Thread Neal Hogan
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Dr. Ed Morbius dredmorb...@gmail.com wrote: I'll generally constrain my followup to the earlier thread rather than propogating two separate ones. on 18:11 Thu 17 Feb, Neal Hogan (nealho...@gmail.com) wrote: On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Dr. Ed Morbius

Re: Console resolution

2011-02-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 20:07:51 -0500 (EST), Chris Brennan wrote: I am not new to the linux way of things but I am new to the debain way of things and I have some questions that need to be answered. To start, I need to ket rid of nouveau as it's screwing with uvesafb (produces an 'Error -22').

Re: Squeeze vulnerable to CVE-2010-2943 (xfs+NFS unlinked inode access)

2011-02-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011, dann frazier wrote: http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2943 It is supposed to be vulnerable. I've backported a fix for this, but it was too late to make the initial release of squeeze. The fix is queued for the first update to squeeze, see:

Re: Mdadm device reassignment

2011-02-17 Thread Andrew Reid
Hi all, I just installed the new stable Squeeze system, and moved over a raid5 from an older system. For some reason, it now wants to mount as md127 instead of md0. I've been unable to map it back to md0. [ Details elided...] root@jupiter:~# mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc1

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On 17:37 Thu 17 Feb, Lisi (lisi.re...@gmail.com) wrote: Is this statement correct? It comes in the textbook for a course I am doing. quote Grub (Grand Unified Bootloader) is the boot program of the GNU project. /quote If so, where does LILO fit in? The longer, more formal name of Debian

Re: squeeze fails to install

2011-02-17 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
on 19:30 Thu 17 Feb, Neal Hogan (nealho...@gmail.com) wrote: On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Dr. Ed Morbius dredmorb...@gmail.com wrote: I'll generally constrain my followup to the earlier thread rather than propogating two separate ones. on 18:11 Thu 17 Feb, Neal Hogan

Re: squeeze fails to install

2011-02-17 Thread Neal Hogan
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 8:07 PM, Dr. Ed Morbius dredmorb...@gmail.com wrote: on 19:30 Thu 17 Feb, Neal Hogan (nealho...@gmail.com) wrote: On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Dr. Ed Morbius dredmorb...@gmail.com wrote: I'll generally constrain my followup to the earlier thread rather than

Re: Mdadm device reassignment

2011-02-17 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Garrett Reid garrett.r...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I just installed the new stable Squeeze system, and moved over a raid5 from an older system. For some reason, it now wants to mount as md127 instead of md0. I've been unable to map it back to md0.

Re: nameserver issues involving *.debian.org SOLVED!

2011-02-17 Thread Joel Roth
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 11:26:37AM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: Hi all, Some nslookup oddities have been bothering me. Does it look to you like my ISP is blocking certain DNS queries? [nslookup output deleted] I contacted my ISP today. The tech said he resolved the problem by resetting the DNS

Re: Mdadm device reassignment

2011-02-17 Thread Garrett Reid
On Feb 17, 2011, at 6:43 PM, Tom H wrote: On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Garrett Reid garrett.r...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I just installed the new stable Squeeze system, and moved over a raid5 from an older system. For some reason, it now wants to mount as md127 instead of md0. I've

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi, Stephen: On Friday 18 February 2011 02:54:03 Stephen Powell wrote: On 17:37 Thu 17 Feb, Lisi (lisi.re...@gmail.com) wrote: Is this statement correct? It comes in the textbook for a course I am doing. quote Grub (Grand Unified Bootloader) is the boot program of the GNU project.

Re: Cleaning DHCP and Host Info for New LAN

2011-02-17 Thread Bob
On 02/18/2011 02:23 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote: On Feb 17, 2011, at 6:40 AM, Bob wrote: On 02/17/2011 12:24 PM, Hal Vaughan wrote: On Feb 16, 2011, at 10:22 PM, Bob wrote: On 02/17/2011 06:38 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote: 8 snip system image pushed onto a CF card, sounds like a firewall, VPN or

Re: Is this statement correct?

2011-02-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 22:12:42 -0500 (EST), Jesús M. Navarro wrote: On Friday 18 February 2011 02:54:03 Stephen Powell wrote: ... The longer, more formal name of Debian is Debian GNU/Linux. ... Unless it isn't, of course. As it's the case for Debian GNU/kFreeBSD. And Debian GNU/Hurd. The

Re: Mdadm device reassignment

2011-02-17 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:03 PM, Garrett Reid garrett.r...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 17, 2011, at 6:43 PM, Tom H wrote: On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Garrett Reid garrett.r...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I just installed the new stable Squeeze system, and moved over a raid5 from an older

Re: Console resolution

2011-02-17 Thread Tim Clewlow
I am not new to the linux way of things but I am new to the debain way of things and I have some questions that need to be answered. To start, I need to ket rid of nouveau as it's screwing with uvesafb (produces an 'Error -22'). I added it to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf but it's still

Re: [slightly OT] I'm thinking about this piece of kit - how well will Debian work with it? [ really OT ]

2011-02-17 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20110217_174340, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: On 02/17/2011 04:11 PM, AG wrote: Hello list I'm seriously considering this laptop http://3dguy.tv/toshiba-3d-enabled-laptop/ and wiping it clean of Windows (or dual booting) with Debian. Given the specs of the hardware, what is the likely

Re: xterm question [SOLVED]

2011-02-17 Thread Mike McClain
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 01:19:49PM -0500, Chris Jones wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:39:39PM EST, Mike McClain wrote: I work mainly on the commandline and have setup my own inputrc and a script that calls loadkeys for readline editing functions in bash such as ^Home --

Debian 6.0.0 DVD (1) installation unable to complete setup of package manager due to corrupt ftp/ mirror repositories

2011-02-17 Thread Saibal K Saha
Have spent the last several days trying to get a usable BitTorrent download of Debian 6.0.0. Since yesterday, the automated setup has been unable to complete setup of the package manager, from various ftp/ mirror sites. Have tried multiple sites in multiple locations including Singapore,

Re: apt-cache vraagje

2011-02-17 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 16-02-11 22:22, Martijn Grendelman schreef: On 16-2-2011 13:45, Paul van der Vlis wrote: Hallo, Is het mogelijk om te zoeken naar bestanden van packages in de cache van apt, b.v. met apt-cache? Ik weet dat dit kan met dit webinterface:

Re: apt-cache vraagje

2011-02-17 Thread Arjen Bax
Op 17 februari 2011 10:17 heeft Paul van der Vlis het volgende geschreven: [dpkg -S] Maar dat werkt jammergenoeg alleen bij een package wat geinstalleerd is. De snelste weg is dan denk ik http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_contents Vriendelijke groeten, Arjen Bax -- To

Re: apt-cache vraagje

2011-02-17 Thread Serge Kroes | Kroescontrol
2011/2/17 Arjen Bax arjen@freeler.nl [dpkg -S] Maar dat werkt jammergenoeg alleen bij een package wat geinstalleerd is. De snelste weg is dan denk ik http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_contents Is apt-file niet de oplossing; Package: apt-file Description: search for files

Re: apt-cache vraagje

2011-02-17 Thread Martijn Grendelman
On 17-02-11 10:39, Serge Kroes | Kroescontrol wrote: 2011/2/17 Arjen Bax arjen@freeler.nl mailto:arjen@freeler.nl [dpkg -S] Maar dat werkt jammergenoeg alleen bij een package wat geinstalleerd is. De snelste weg is dan denk ik

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