Re: Filezilla a security risk

2012-07-07 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa Sun, 8 Jul 2012 00:04:33 -0400 Celejar napísal: > > I use POP3, smtp *and* SSL. They are not mutually exclusive!! > > Of course not - SSL just encapsulates the POP3 and SMTP protocols. on this point i have one question. What about standards in SMTP & SSL? By mi search, the standard is

Error messages on ".xsession-errors"

2012-07-07 Thread Davi Garcia
Hey guys, After many years, I finally returned to Debian. Now I'm using Debian Wheeze on my Thinkpad W510 for around 1 week now. The system is updated and it is being shown as a very stable platform, even though this branch is called Testing. I have being checking the logs, looking for errors and

Re: getting gnome 3

2012-07-07 Thread Alan Chandler
On 08/07/12 04:13, cletusjenkins wrote: > I know I go against most people when I say that now I've gotten used to > Gnome3 I really like it and would not want to go back. It may be that I > run a two screen set-up, but for me the really nice features are > > > -- > Alan Chandl

Re: Filezilla a security risk

2012-07-07 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 21:27:38 +0100 Lisi wrote: > On Monday 02 July 2012 00:08:52 Celejar wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:13:13 + (UTC) > > > > Camaleón wrote: > > > Anyway, aren't most of us still using plain pop3 and smtp connections > > > with no message encryption at all? Who are we blam

Re: drive labels

2012-07-07 Thread cletusjenkins
>These symptoms match exactly to Tixy's suggestion, could you please at >least show us your /etc/fstab? > >Kind regards, >Andrei Ah, you are right, I completely misunderstood what Tixy was saying! I went to try what Paul Condon suggested I saw the line specifying /media/usb0 as the mount po

Re: Restore point needed

2012-07-07 Thread David Christensen
On 07/06/12 15:23, Leo wrote: We use Linux system till a lot of years in our servers. (www.higiene.edu.uy). I think - if possible for developpers -, that a "restore point" could be a great step forward. When I make an : aptitude safe-upgrade, never I will now if I will have same problems or now

Re: Unreversable dimmiing of display

2012-07-07 Thread Mark Blakeney
I had an older Dell laptop with i915 video also and suddenly started seeing a similar problem to this from Ubuntu 11.04 onwards. No problems before that. Had the problem for ages. I looked around the forums and found no solution then I updated the bios in my laptop and the problem disappeared. --

Re: custom kernel without initrd and with udev

2012-07-07 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Mike McClain a écrit : > > VFS: Cannot open root device "sdb5" or unknown-block(0,0) > Please append correct "root=" boot option; here are available partitions: > Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) > > Note that there are no 'available partitions' liste

Re: getting gnome 3

2012-07-07 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 07/06/2012 09:04 PM, Dom wrote: On 07/07/12 03:30, Marc Shapiro wrote: On 07/03/2012 06:47 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 20:48:53 +0200, Kristoffer Gustafsson wrote: Is there an easy way to install gnome 3 and the latest packages in squeeze? Because that I can install. No. If yo

Re: Unreversable dimmiing of display

2012-07-07 Thread Timothy Balwin
Andrew Reid wrote: >> If I dim the display using the KDE power gadget a lot, or allow it to dim >> automatically due to low battery, it dim suddenly to a barely perceivable >> level and I can not restore the display to full brightness without >> rebooting except for a brief flicker when the displ

Re: Unreversable dimmiing of display

2012-07-07 Thread Andrew Reid
> I have Debian Squeeze installed on an ASUS EeePC 901, using the i915 > video drivers and linux-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.2-686-pae from squeeze- > backports. > > If I dim the display using the KDE power gadget a lot, or allow it to dim > automatically due to low battery, it dim suddenly to a barely perc

Re: Filezilla a security risk

2012-07-07 Thread Lisi
On Monday 02 July 2012 00:08:52 Celejar wrote: > On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:13:13 + (UTC) > > Camaleón wrote: > > Anyway, aren't most of us still using plain pop3 and smtp connections > > with no message encryption at all? Who are we blaming? >;-) > > We are? I can't speak for anyone else, but all

Re: pam_winbind.so missing when upgrade to wheezy/sid

2012-07-07 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 8:09 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 17:28:45 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > >> i was using Squeeze 6.0.4 and upgraded to wheezy/sid and this machine is >> working as SAMBA server with domain controller authentication. >> >> before the upgrade i had a file "

Re: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder

2012-07-07 Thread Go Linux
--- On Sat, 7/7/12, Rob Owens wrote: > From: Rob Owens > Subject: Re: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Saturday, July 7, 2012, 2:24 PM > On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 02:54:53PM > -0700, Go Linux wrote: > > --- On Tue, 7/3/12, Rob Owens > wrote: > >

Re: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder

2012-07-07 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 01:42:35PM -0600, Glenn English wrote: > > On Jul 7, 2012, at 1:19 PM, Rob Owens wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 05:05:09PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > >> My kids want to make their own webpages. I intend to host them on my > >> own server and limit who has access to t

Re: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder

2012-07-07 Thread Glenn English
On Jul 7, 2012, at 1:19 PM, Rob Owens wrote: > On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 05:05:09PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: >> My kids want to make their own webpages. I intend to host them on my >> own server and limit who has access to them. I need some >> recommendations. Wordpress? Drupal? This will be on

Re: custom kernel without initrd and with udev

2012-07-07 Thread Dom
On 07/07/12 16:46, Mike McClain wrote: Hi Dom, Thanks for your suggestions and letting me know this is still possible. On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 04:56:10AM +0100, Dom wrote: On 07/07/12 00:08, Mike McClain wrote: Is anyone running a custom kernel without an initrd with udev? Yes,

Re: custom kernel without initrd and with udev

2012-07-07 Thread Dom
On 07/07/12 18:49, Stephen Powell wrote: On Sat, 07 Jul 2012 12:53:27 -0400 (EDT), Dom wrote: On 07/07/12 16:53, Stephen Powell wrote: It's getting harder and harder to get along without an initrd these days. Why is it so important to you not to use one? As others have pointed out, using a UU

Re: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder

2012-07-07 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 02:54:53PM -0700, Go Linux wrote: > --- On Tue, 7/3/12, Rob Owens wrote: > > > From: Rob Owens > > Subject: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Date: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 4:05 PM > > > > > > I need some recommendations. Wor

Re: OT: need a simple CMS / website builder

2012-07-07 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 05:05:09PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > My kids want to make their own webpages. I intend to host them on my > own server and limit who has access to them. I need some > recommendations. Wordpress? Drupal? This will be on a Squeeze system. > Thanks for all the advice so f

Re: getting gnome 3

2012-07-07 Thread Alan Chandler
On 07/07/12 07:20, cletusjenkins wrote: > You'll have to use Gnome3. You can use it in "Gnome Classic" mode > (fallback) for now, but it has been strongly hinted that that option > won't be available for much longer. > > I've switched to XFCE, as Gnome3 was too much of a PITA to try

Re: custom kernel without initrd and with udev

2012-07-07 Thread Mike McClain
Hi Stephen, On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 11:53:58AM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm Thanks, I'll take a look at that. Mike -- Satisfied user of Linux since 1997. O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Loadlin and Squeeze kernel 2.6.32

2012-07-07 Thread Camaleón
El 2012-07-07 a las 10:01 -0700, Mike McClain escribió: (resending to the list) > Hello, > > I've noted from your posts that you're pretty savvy so I'm sorry > you have no experience in this area but I'm happy to answer your > questions. Thanks for your kind words; experience is a rank and

Re: custom kernel without initrd and with udev

2012-07-07 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 07 Jul 2012 12:53:27 -0400 (EDT), Dom wrote: > On 07/07/12 16:53, Stephen Powell wrote: >> It's getting harder and harder to get along without an initrd these >> days. Why is it so important to you not to use one? As others >> have pointed out, using a UUID or LABEL specification for the

Re: Restore point needed

2012-07-07 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa Sat, 7 Jul 2012 14:44:53 + (UTC) Camaleón napísal: > > I send a mail but I was'nt suscribe. > > There's no need to be subscribed to post to this mailing list, I neither > am. IMO, this is notice about CC, because he will not get the ML responses. regards -- Slavko http://slavi

Re: Google Chrome is installed but won't run

2012-07-07 Thread Lotek
On 07/06/2012 11:21 PM, Lisi wrote: I have just installed Google Chrome on a vanilla almost default Squeeze/LXDE installation. It is there, but won't run. I have tried: click on icon in menu - nothing happens launch from launcher - command is accepted, but launcher then hangs run from termi

Re: custom kernel without initrd and with udev

2012-07-07 Thread Mike McClain
Hi Dom, Thanks for your suggestions and letting me know this is still possible. On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 04:56:10AM +0100, Dom wrote: > On 07/07/12 00:08, Mike McClain wrote: > > Is anyone running a custom kernel without an initrd with udev? > > Yes, I am. Although I believe there are s

Re: custom kernel without initrd and with udev

2012-07-07 Thread Mike McClain
Hi Pascal, Thanks for your input. On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 11:16:26AM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Hello, > > Dom a ?crit : > > On 07/07/12 00:08, Mike McClain wrote: > >> > >> While surely no expert I've been building my own kernels for > >> a long time with little trouble but with a

Re: custom kernel without initrd and with udev

2012-07-07 Thread Dom
On 07/07/12 16:53, Stephen Powell wrote: On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:08:14 -0400 (EDT), Mike McClain wrote: Is anyone running a custom kernel without an initrd with udev? Any tips, pointers will be appreciated. It's getting harder and harder to get along without an initrd these days. Why is it so

Re: Loadlin and Squeeze kernel 2.6.32

2012-07-07 Thread Stephen Powell
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:19:20 -0400 (EDT), Mike McClain wrote: > > I've used loadlin.exe for years but with my recent install of > Squeeze loadlin reboots the computer rather than launching Debian. > > The flip side of the issue is that grub2 resets the computer > trying to launch kernels that l

Re: custom kernel without initrd and with udev

2012-07-07 Thread Stephen Powell
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:08:14 -0400 (EDT), Mike McClain wrote: > > While surely no expert I've been building my own kernels for > a long time with little trouble but with a recent install of > 'Squeeze' I'm stumped. I've built, reconfigured, built again for > several days now. No joy. I've spent

Re: Sid, kernel 3.2.0.3 Removable media not working

2012-07-07 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 04 Jul 2012 18:51:44 -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > I updated three Sid systems this morning, two laptops and a desktop, > stupidly removing kernel 3.2.0.2 from two of them before testing all > functionality. Unless disk space is a true concern, is usually better to keep the older kernel

Re: Restore point needed

2012-07-07 Thread Gary Dale
On 06/07/12 06:23 PM, Leo wrote: Hi!: I send a mail but I was'nt suscribe. I am from Uruguay, We use Linux system till a lot of years in our servers. (www.higiene.edu.uy ). I think - if possible for developpers -, that a "restore point" could be a great step forward

Re: Restore point needed

2012-07-07 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:23:23 -0300, Leo wrote: > Hi!: Hi Leo but please, avoid using html formatted posts. Thanks. > I send a mail but I was'nt suscribe. There's no need to be subscribed to post to this mailing list, I neither am. > I am from Uruguay, Bienvenido pues :-) There's a Spanis

Re: Restore point needed

2012-07-07 Thread Armin Haas
On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 07:23:23PM -0300, Leo wrote: > I think - if possible for developpers -, that a "restore point" could be a > great step forward. > When I make an : aptitude safe-upgrade, never I will now if I will have same > problems or now. If iIhave troubles, I c'ant "revenir en arrier

Re: SAMBA share permission via openldap

2012-07-07 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
2012/7/7 Camaleón : > On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 12:58:18 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > >> Could anyone suggest a good management interface (WUI) available in >> debian squeeze repo/third party to manage SAMBA shared folder for >> openldap users? > > Not a recommendation but a list of available tools f

Re: NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-07 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 09:46:33 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: > 11:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5722 > Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express > > With standard squeeze kernel seemingly once a day this nic stops > working. Looking at the switch port it seems the nic is transmitting

Re: SAMBA share permission via openldap

2012-07-07 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 12:58:18 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > Could anyone suggest a good management interface (WUI) available in > debian squeeze repo/third party to manage SAMBA shared folder for > openldap users? Not a recommendation but a list of available tools for your review: http://wiki.

Re: Loadlin and Squeeze kernel 2.6.32

2012-07-07 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 16:19:20 -0700, Mike McClain wrote: > I've used loadlin.exe for years but with my recent install of > Squeeze loadlin reboots the computer rather than launching Debian. I never used loadlin before so I can't be of much help here. But, just out of curiosity, may I ask you

Re: Debian stable chromium does not open Facebook

2012-07-07 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 07 Jul 2012 07:38:21 -0500, John W. Foster wrote: > On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 15:13 +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 09:44:37 -0500, John W. Foster wrote: >> >> > Not sure what the issue is, but, I recently installed debian stable >> > chromium and set it as the default browser.

Re: Google Chrome is installed but won't run

2012-07-07 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 07 July 2012 11:47:28 Sharon Kimble wrote: > What version of google-chrome did you install? There are three > versions available, stable, unstable and beta. I installed stable and > got it running with no problems at all on squeeze. I accepted the one that Google offered me, so presuma

Re: Google Chrome is installed but won't run

2012-07-07 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 07 July 2012 11:55:38 Paul Saunders wrote: > Basically, strace has probably given you a lot of good information, you > just need to know how to interpret it (if you want, install > manpages-dev for the documentation on all those system calls). I need to capture it first! I'll concentr

Re: Debian stable chromium does not open Facebook

2012-07-07 Thread John W. Foster
On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 15:13 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 09:44:37 -0500, John W. Foster wrote: > > > Not sure what the issue is, but, I recently installed debian stable > > chromium and set it as the default browser. I'm using only standard > > settings & NO plugins. Any idea why

Re: getting gnome 3

2012-07-07 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:30:18 -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote: > On 07/03/2012 06:47 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 20:48:53 +0200, Kristoffer Gustafsson wrote: >> >>> Is there an easy way to install gnome 3 and the latest packages in >>> squeeze? Because that I can install. >> No. If you wan

Re: USB mounts not presistent

2012-07-07 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 20:19:05 +0100, Bhasker C V wrote: > In the latest wheezy install of debian (K 3.2.0-2-amd64) I am finding > that unlike before, when a USB disk (especially a USB external 2.5" > harddisk) is mounted, it is not persistent after a suspend resume. Has > anyone faced this in whee

Re: Google Chrome is installed but won't run

2012-07-07 Thread Paul Saunders
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 11:46:08 +0100 Lisi wrote: > On Saturday 07 July 2012 08:19:28 Richard Hector wrote: > > On 07/07/12 18:21, Lisi wrote: > > > I have just installed Google Chrome on a vanilla almost default > > > Squeeze/LXDE installation. It is there, but won't run. I have > > > tried: > > >

Re: Google Chrome is installed but won't run

2012-07-07 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 07/07/2012, Richard Hector wrote: > On 07/07/12 18:21, Lisi wrote: >> I have just installed Google Chrome on a vanilla almost default >> Squeeze/LXDE >> installation. It is there, but won't run. I have tried: >> >> click on icon in menu - nothing happens >> >> launch from launcher - command i

Re: Google Chrome is installed but won't run

2012-07-07 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 07 July 2012 08:19:28 Richard Hector wrote: > On 07/07/12 18:21, Lisi wrote: > > I have just installed Google Chrome on a vanilla almost default > > Squeeze/LXDE installation. It is there, but won't run. I have tried: > > > > click on icon in menu - nothing happens > > > > launch from

Re: drive labels

2012-07-07 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 10:52:47 -0700, cletusjenkins wrote: > I have several USB external drives. I have them formatted as ext3 and > have assigned them labels (via tune2fs -L). All of my labels are made up > of letters no numbers, spaces or other special characters. Output sample, please :-) Also

Re: custom kernel without initrd and with udev

2012-07-07 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Dom a écrit : > On 07/07/12 00:08, Mike McClain wrote: >> >> While surely no expert I've been building my own kernels for >> a long time with little trouble but with a recent install of >> 'Squeeze' I'm stumped. I've built, reconfigured, built again for >> several days now. No joy. I'v

Re: Restore point needed

2012-07-07 Thread rjc
On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 11:23:23PM BST, Leo wrote: > Hi!: > I send a mail but I was'nt suscribe. > I am from Uruguay, We use Linux system till a lot of years in our servers. > (www.higiene.edu.uy). > I think - if possible for developpers -, that a "restore point" could be a > great step forward

Re: Google Chrome is installed but won't run

2012-07-07 Thread Curt
On 2012-07-07, Lisi wrote: > I have just installed Google Chrome on a vanilla almost default Squeeze/LXDE > installation. It is there, but won't run. I have tried: You could try this: google-chrome --disable-bundled-ppapi-flash Couldn't hurt. If that works, you might want to do an about:pl

Re: drive labels

2012-07-07 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 06 iul 12, 22:40:49, cletusjenkins wrote: > > > > I often see this when I install Debian on a PC using a USB stick. The > > installer seems to put an entry in /etc/fstab to mount /dev/sdb > > at /media/usb0. I just delete this line. > > > > -- > > Tixy > > Thanks for your r

Re: Google Chrome is installed but won't run

2012-07-07 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 7 July 2012 07:21, Lisi wrote: > I have just installed Google Chrome on a vanilla almost default > Squeeze/LXDE > installation. It is there, but won't run. I have tried: > > click on icon in menu - nothing happens > > launch from launcher - command is accepted, but launcher then hangs > > ru

Re: Google Chrome is installed but won't run

2012-07-07 Thread Richard Hector
On 07/07/12 18:21, Lisi wrote: I have just installed Google Chrome on a vanilla almost default Squeeze/LXDE installation. It is there, but won't run. I have tried: click on icon in menu - nothing happens launch from launcher - command is accepted, but launcher then hangs run from terminal -