LXC Container based Virtualization on Debian Squeeze HowTo

Thought This will benefit those who are new to LXC Container based Virtualization. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lxc http://lxc.sourceforge.net/ = LXC - Container Based Virtualization = 1)Installation of LXC on Squeeze -

Re: Firewall Setup

Paul Stuffins wrote: > My setup really only needs to allow access, from the internet to the server, > on ports 80 and 443, for Apache, 6, for ssh and 3306, for MySQL along > with access from the server to the Debian repos and 3306, I have a couple > database servers that I manage from one centr

Re: Problem with apt

Lázaro Morales wrote: > Err http://security.debian.org squeeze/updates Release.gpg > Could not connect to security.debian.org:80 (149.20.20.6). - connect > (110: Connection timed out) [IP: 149.20.20.6 80] Is this machine behind some type of firewall that is blocking outbound connections? Look

Re: Wheezy: how to disable SSH gnome-keyring by editing desktop configuration file

On 20110802_090648, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List: > > On 02/08/11 00:10, Paul E Condon wrote: > >On 20110801_230130, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>Indeed, because I would suspect that a lot of packages depend on > >>gnome-keyring > >>as I could read on Google. But as only a `minima

Re: Debian6 netinstall CD cannot find Ethernet card on ThinkPad T420s.

2011-08-03 04:31, Sam Bell skrev: *Debian 6 amd64 netinstall CD cannot find ethernet card on my ThinkPad T420s, my ethernet card is Intel® 82579LM Gigabit Ethernet card. Yes, see and

Re: how to examine ssh problem

2011/8/2 lina : > Hi, > > when I tried to ssh some_server, it showed me, > > Permission denied (publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password). > > 1] I tried ssh from desktop, laptop and other server, the same problem. > 2] I generate a new key  by ssh-keygen in some_server, it still has > this problem. > >

Re: how to examine ssh problem

On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:34 AM, Juan Sierra Pons wrote: > 2011/8/2 lina : >> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:24 PM, Joao Ferreira Gmail >> wrote: >>> On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 23:02 +0800, lina wrote: Hi, when I tried to ssh some_server, it showed me, Permission denied (publickey,

Debian6 netinstall CD cannot find Ethernet card on ThinkPad T420s.

Dear All I love Debian so much, it is simple and steady. But I need you help now. *Debian 6 amd64 netinstall CD cannot find ethernet card on my ThinkPad T420s, my ethernet card is Intel® 82579LM Gigabit Ethernet card. I also downloaded a DVD and try to install Debian6 on my laptop, the problem

Re: 3.0 kernel fails to compile

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 20:30:01 -0400 (EDT), Dave Witbrodt wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> I don't like "make deb-pkg" that well for a number of reasons. One of >> them is that I get a linux-headers-* package and a libc-dev package too, >> whether I want them or not. make-kpkg is more flexible. I

Re: 3.0 kernel fails to compile

On 08/02/2011 07:45 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:44:46 -0400 (EDT), Dave Witbrodt wrote: My understanding is that the Debian Kernel Team recommends using the 'make deb-pkg' target now; they argued that kernel-package should be considered deprecated, but Manoj wanted to conti

Re: wicd

On Tue, 2 Aug 2011 11:45:05 -0400 "Mark Grieveson dg...@torfree.net" suggested this: >So, I looked and >found only the latch, which also had something that sort of seemed like >it could be a button, and upon pressing it I suddenly found that the >applet was finding wireless networks again. Most

Re: 3.0 kernel fails to compile

On 08/02/2011 04:50 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 8/1/2011 9:44 PM, Dave Witbrodt wrote: I was a long-time user of make-kpkg, but since I learned how to use the in-kernel deb-pkg target I have been taking the Debian Kernel Team's advice and recommending building custom kernels that way. As was

Unknown key released messages in dmesg

On my Debian Squeeze System, I get the following messages after the system has been running for some time: [ 16.218059] sshd (1565): /proc/1565/oom_adj is deprecated, please use /proc/1565/oom_score_adj instead. [ 3584.185304] atkbd serio0: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0x6e on isa00

Re: Firewall Setup

On Monday 01 August 2011 8:08:00 pm Scott Ferguson wrote: > > If you're not comfortable just using SSH to push across rulesets > created using Guarddog (my choice), then you "might" consider using > (the non-Debian) Webmin/Usermin/Virtualmin:- > http://www.webmin.com/firewall.html > http://prdownlo

Re: how to examine ssh problem

lina: > > I can ssh by username@full_some_server_address, but can't access in a > simple way, Then create the file ~/.ssh/config and add an entry like this: Host shortname User username HostName full_some_server_address After saving the file, you can use 'ssh shortname' to connect to th

Re: gimp not starting

On 08/02/2011 03:46 AM, Johann Spies wrote: On Debian wheezy/sid I get: % gimp (gimp:4714): GLib-WARNING **: /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.6/./glib/goption.c:2132: ignoring no-arg, optional-arg or filename flags (8) on option of type 0 and despite the fact that it is a warning and not an error gimp

Re: Wheezy: how to disable SSH gnome-keyring by editing desktop configuration file

Hello: On 02/08/11 19:46, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 19:22:06 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello: On 02/08/11 17:42, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 09:06:48 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 02/08/11 00:10, Paul E Condon wrote: (...) This does not actually remove gnome-keyrin

Wheezy: KDE 4.7.x plans?

Hi, Anybody know when/if KDE 4.7.x will make it to wheezy? It should, hopefully, resolve some issues I have with KDE 4.6.5 Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://li

Re: Wheezy: how to disable SSH gnome-keyring by editing desktop configuration file

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 19:22:06 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello: > > On 02/08/11 17:42, Camaleón wrote: >> On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 09:06:48 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> >>> On 02/08/11 00:10, Paul E Condon wrote: >> >> (...) >> This does not actually remove gnome-keyring, but it does allow lo

Re: Wheezy: how to disable SSH gnome-keyring by editing desktop configuration file

Hello: On 02/08/11 17:42, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 09:06:48 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 02/08/11 00:10, Paul E Condon wrote: (...) This does not actually remove gnome-keyring, but it does allow lower level system software to handle SSH keys, for instance. Yes, but is it a p

Re: how to examine ssh problem

2011/8/2 lina : > On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:24 PM, Joao Ferreira Gmail > wrote: >> On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 23:02 +0800, lina wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> when I tried to ssh some_server, it showed me, >>> >>> Permission denied (publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password). >>> >>> 1] I tried ssh from desktop, lapt

Graphics Driver for XGI Volari Z9M card?

Hi, I am trying to get my Graphics Card (XGI Volari Z9M) on Debian Squeeze, but I can't seem to find the correct driver for it. I tried the xserver-xorg-video-sis [1] driver by specifying the driver explicitly in the xorg.conf file: Section "Device" Identifier "Configured Video Device

Re: how to examine ssh problem

Hi Lina, lina wrote: I can ssh by username@full_some_server_address, but can't access in a simple way, Is it simply that you are one user and you want to ssh to a different user name? If you ssh some_server, then it will default to whatever username you are currently logged in as. -- Kin

Re: how to examine ssh problem

On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:24 PM, Joao Ferreira Gmail wrote: > On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 23:02 +0800, lina wrote: >> Hi, >> >> when I tried to ssh some_server, it showed me, >> >> Permission denied (publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password). >> >> 1] I tried ssh from desktop, laptop and other server, the sam

Re: recent iceweasel desktop switching problem

On 08/02/2011 07:56 AM, Russell L. Carter wrote: > Hi Folks, [...] > The problem is that when using the squeeze backports iceweasel versions, > when I click on a URL with mouse-2, it switches me to the fvwm desktop > directly below the active desktop, instead of opening a new tab with > the URL

Re: wicd

Thanks for the replies. As I mentioned, I did switch the environment on the laptop to gnome, and thus switched to networkmanger with the gnome-networkmanager-applet. This did work for me, but then for some reason it indicated "wireless disabled" with this being greyed out (IE, something impossibl

Re: Wheezy: how to disable SSH gnome-keyring by editing desktop configuration file

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 09:06:48 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > On 02/08/11 00:10, Paul E Condon wrote: (...) >> This does not actually remove gnome-keyring, but it does allow lower >> level system software to handle SSH keys, for instance. > > Yes, but is it a per user set up, not a system wide set

Re: how to examine ssh problem

On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 23:02 +0800, lina wrote: > Hi, > > when I tried to ssh some_server, it showed me, > > Permission denied (publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password). > > 1] I tried ssh from desktop, laptop and other server, the same problem. > 2] I generate a new key by ssh-keygen in some_server,

Re: cups usbfs: process .... (usb) did not claim interface 1 before use

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:50:08 +0200, deloptes wrote: >> On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:45:37 +0200, deloptes wrote: >>> kernel: usb 4-1: usbfs: process 14578 (usb) did not claim interface 1 >>> before use >> >> (...) >> >> Is this wheezy/sid? > > no squeeze/testing And what packages has been upgraded

recent iceweasel desktop switching problem

Hi Folks, First, I'm not sure I have the diagnosis right so if my description is wrong I would appreciate tips on how to improve it. I'm on testing (wheezy) and I'm using fvwm, as I always have for the last 20 years (not sure I should admit that). Comparing 5 browsers: stock testing: iceweasel 3

how to examine ssh problem

Hi, when I tried to ssh some_server, it showed me, Permission denied (publickey,gssapi-with-mic,password). 1] I tried ssh from desktop, laptop and other server, the same problem. 2] I generate a new key by ssh-keygen in some_server, it still has this problem. I can ssh by username@full_some_se

Re: cups usbfs: process .... (usb) did not claim interface 1 before use

Camaleón wrote: thanks for reply > On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:45:37 +0200, deloptes wrote: > >> Does someone has an idea how I can get my cups server to print again. >> >> After upgrade it is not working anymore saying >> >> kernel: usb 4-1: usbfs: process 14578 (usb) did not claim interface 1 >>

Re: GDM3's prejudiced against a picture of me

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:43:41 +, Camaleón wrote: > Radmon fails in this specific matter ^^ Oops, that should be "random". Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.deb

Re: Firewall Setup

On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 21:56:08 +0100, Paul Stuffins wrote: > > > I am trying to set iptables up, but am getting into a right mess editing > > the rules direct in the init script. > > > > What are peoples recommendations of a front end, either one th

Re: [Fwd: Re: gdm3 - cant find X confige file]

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:50:55 +0200, Johan Berntsson wrote: (...) >>> i will try to make an x conf file and see what happends >>> >>> think its something else and about the invida pre installed driver. >> >> But despite the warning about not finding the x config file, are you >> getting any

[Fwd: Re: gdm3 - cant find X confige file]

--- Ursprungligt brev Ärende: Re: gdm3 - cant find X confige file Från: Camaleón Datum: Ti, 2011-08-02, 15:17 Till:"Debian [en]" -- El 2011-08-02 a las 14:18 +020

Re: Firewall Setup

On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 21:56:08 +0100, Paul Stuffins wrote: > I am trying to set iptables up, but am getting into a right mess editing > the rules direct in the init script. > > What are peoples recommendations of a front end, either one that I can > run via an Apache VirtualHost, obviously on a sec

Re: Bug#636123: linux-image-2.6.39 not booting due to older package (not in list of dependencies!)

On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 02:05:05PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=636123 > > there's a rather complex set of interdependencies between > linux-image-2.6.39, libdevmapper, initramfs-tools and LVM that has > resulted in a system which la

Re: gimp not starting

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:18:15 +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 12:58:11PM +0200, Camaleón wrote: > > >> Ubuntu users are also experiencing a similar error: >> >> *** >> GIMP cannot start >> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1746905 *** >> >> Take a look to see if some

Re: gdm3 - cant find X confige file

El 2011-08-02 a las 14:18 +0200, Johan Berntsson escribió: (resending to the list) > Camaleón skrev: (...) > >> Does I need to make an X confige file or? > > > > That will depend on what's the specific driver complaint :-) > > > > Since squeeze there is no more "an X conf file". You can however

linux-image-2.6.39 not booting due to older package (not in list of dependencies!)

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=636123 there's a rather complex set of interdependencies between linux-image-2.6.39, libdevmapper, initramfs-tools and LVM that has resulted in a system which last had 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 installed (and associated packages) failing to boot when the l

Re: S-Video on Debian

On Mon 01 Aug 2011 at 20:03:52 -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > Well, this didn't really send the computer screen to the TV. I'll > proceed to the debugging information. xrandr --output TV1 --same-as LVDS --mode 800x600 may be an alternative command to use. Replace 'LVDS' with whatever your act

Re: Problem with apt

Thanks for your replies, After posting in the mailing list, I tried commenting line containing debian-volatile, but I get this new error: Err http://security.debian.org squeeze/updates Release.gpg Could not connect to security.debian.org:80 (149.20.20.6). - connect (110: Connection timed

Re: gimp not starting

On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 12:58:11PM +0200, Camaleón wrote: > > Ubuntu users are also experiencing a similar error: > > *** > GIMP cannot start > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1746905 > *** > > Take a look to see if some of the replies help with your problem. Thanks for the reference.

Re: Trouble with xdg-open and mimetypes

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:58:47 +, Walter Hurry wrote: > On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:38:14 +, Camaleón wrote: >> Mmm... take a look at this bug report and I'd say specifically comment >> #10: >> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=618624 >> >> > Thanks for the reply, but I don'

Re: Trouble with xdg-open and mimetypes

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:38:14 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:22:49 +, Walter Hurry wrote: > > (...) > >> walterh@saturn:~/log$ xdg-mime query default text/plain >> walterh@saturn:~/log$ >> >> It appears then, that there is no default application for mimetype >> text/ plain.

Re: 3.0 kernel fails to compile

On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:44:46 -0400 (EDT), Dave Witbrodt wrote: > > My understanding is that the Debian Kernel Team recommends using the > 'make deb-pkg' target now; they argued that kernel-package should be > considered deprecated, but Manoj wanted to continue supporting it since > so many peop

Re: Trouble with xdg-open and mimetypes

On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:22:49 +, Walter Hurry wrote: (...) > walterh@saturn:~/log$ xdg-mime query default text/plain > walterh@saturn:~/log$ > > It appears then, that there is no default application for mimetype text/ > plain. > > The xdg-mime man page tells me that to register an applicatio

Re: Graphic Card installation

On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 16:57:20 +0200, Johan Berntsson wrote: > Got some problems to install the graphic card in debian. > > Its an MATROX QID-QDA8X128F support four screens (works in Windos XP) > > I got the installation file for Linux > > But then I sh ./thefilenman.run I got some errors (am as

Re: cups usbfs: process .... (usb) did not claim interface 1 before use

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:45:37 +0200, deloptes wrote: > Does someone has an idea how I can get my cups server to print again. > > After upgrade it is not working anymore saying > > kernel: usb 4-1: usbfs: process 14578 (usb) did not claim interface 1 > before use (...) Is this wheezy/sid? If ke

Re: gimp not starting

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 09:46:38 +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > On Debian wheezy/sid I get: > > % gimp > > (gimp:4714): GLib-WARNING **: > /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.6/./glib/goption.c:2132: ignoring no-arg, > optional-arg or filename flags (8) on option of type 0 (...) Ubuntu users are also experienc

Re: gdm3 - cant find X confige file

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:43:18 +0200, Johan Berntsson wrote: > Im trying to install an graphic driver and it works better when > yesterday > > At the end of the installion script it cant find the X confige file. Did the driver installer provide any kind of instructions on what is needed or requir

Re: GDM3's prejudiced against a picture of me

On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:12:07 +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > I have specified that I would like a picture of me to be presented at > login. What did you do? I mean, how does your "/etc/gdm3/greeter.gconf-defaults" look like? > GDM does occasionally decide to show it, but more often or not it > d

Re: GDM3's prejudiced against a picture of me

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 09:13:55 +0100, Alan wrote in message <4e37b1c3.7060...@chandlerfamily.org.uk>: > On 02/08/11 09:06, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 06:32:58 +0100, Alan wrote in message > > <4e378c0a.8070...@chandlerfamily.org.uk>: > > > >> On 01/08/11 23:48, Arnt Karlsen wrote:

Re: gdm3 - cant find X confige file

its Matrox QID-QDA8X128F and i got the linux script from them but the script dont find the x config file at all. evering else went good. /Johan Umarzuki Mochlis skrev: > you can remove the xorg.conf to revert back 'to where you were' > > mind teling us which driver for what device? > > 2011

Re: gdm3 - cant find X confige file

you can remove the xorg.conf to revert back 'to where you were' mind teling us which driver for what device? 2011/8/2 Johan Berntsson > Hello > > Im trying to install an graphic driver and it works better when yesterday > > At the end of the installion script it cant find the X confige file. >

gdm3 - cant find X confige file

Hello Im trying to install an graphic driver and it works better when yesterday At the end of the installion script it cant find the X confige file. I m useing gdm3 as X window. Does I need to make an X confige file or? /Johan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.o

Re: 3.0 kernel fails to compile

On 8/1/2011 9:44 PM, Dave Witbrodt wrote: > I was a long-time user of make-kpkg, but since I learned how to use the > in-kernel deb-pkg target I have been taking the Debian Kernel Team's > advice and recommending building custom kernels that way. As was I. One downside (depending on how you look

backports repository in trouble

one of the files uploaded to http://backports.debian.org/squeeze/ failed gpg verification and aptitude on this end is not updating its files. An incoming directory separate from repository directories might be useful if at least one person administers that repository that way they could check

Re: GDM3's prejudiced against a picture of me

i'm having the same issue too on squeeze but i don't mind it too much although it is a bit annoying 2011/8/2 Arnt Karlsen > > > Thats EXACTLY what it feels like is happening - which is why I > > expressed it the way I did. The question is, how can I coerce GDM3 > > into being a bit more respec

Re: GDM3's prejudiced against a picture of me

On 02/08/11 09:06, Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 06:32:58 +0100, Alan wrote in message <4e378c0a.8070...@chandlerfamily.org.uk>: On 01/08/11 23:48, Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:12:07 +0100, Alan wrote in message <4e3716a7.8060...@chandlerfamily.org.uk>: I have specifi

Re: GDM3's prejudiced against a picture of me

On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 06:32:58 +0100, Alan wrote in message <4e378c0a.8070...@chandlerfamily.org.uk>: > On 01/08/11 23:48, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:12:07 +0100, Alan wrote in message > > <4e3716a7.8060...@chandlerfamily.org.uk>: > > > >> I have specified that I would like a pi

gimp not starting

On Debian wheezy/sid I get: % gimp (gimp:4714): GLib-WARNING **: /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.6/./glib/goption.c:2132: ignoring no-arg, optional-arg or filename flags (8) on option of type 0 and despite the fact that it is a warning and not an error gimp never starts. I have rebuilt gimp and reinst

Re: Firewall Setup

quid firehole ? On 02/08/11 09:04, Jude DaShiell wrote: Why not check out arnos-iptables-firewall? On Tue, 2 Aug 2011, Alan Chandler wrote: On 01/08/11 21:56, Paul Stuffins wrote: Hi Guys, I am trying to set iptables up, but am getting into a right mess editing the rules direct in the init

Re: Wheezy: how to disable SSH gnome-keyring by editing desktop configuration file

Hello List: On 02/08/11 00:10, Paul E Condon wrote: On 20110801_230130, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Indeed, because I would suspect that a lot of packages depend on gnome-keyring as I could read on Google. But as only a `minimal' Gnome is actually installed on my box, it appeared that no package de

Re: Firewall Setup

Why not check out arnos-iptables-firewall? On Tue, 2 Aug 2011, Alan Chandler wrote: > On 01/08/11 21:56, Paul Stuffins wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > > > I am trying to set iptables up, but am getting into a right mess editing > > the rules direct in the init script. > > > > What are peoples recommendat