Re: Can't access gateway IP

2013-05-07 Thread s0lid
I did that before i even change ip addresses to make sure but there's no conflict on IP. Anyway i replaced my router with another one and all works perfectly. On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 11:05:13PM +0100, s0lid wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Im having a

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Re: The order of my SATA and PATA are switching all the time

2013-05-07 Thread Jonathan Dowland
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Wheezy: firmware-netxen package doesn't work

2013-05-07 Thread Maurizio De Santis
Hello, yesterday I upgraded the server, an HP Proliant ML370 G6, whose networking card is a NetXen NX3031, from Squeeze to Wheezy; the network card used to work on Squeeze with the 2.6 kernel using the firmware-netxen package, but it doesn't with the Wheezy 3.2 kernel. This is the output of

Re: Debian 7 Wheezy Stable Relelased

2013-05-07 Thread Jochen Spieker
Andrei POPESCU: > On Lu, 06 mai 13, 10:43:02, Patrick Bartek wrote: >> On Mon, 06 May 2013, Andrei POPESCU wrote: >>> >>> Could you please provide a reference for that? The collective wisdom >>> on this list recommends to always use 'upgrade' and 'dist-upgrade' >>> only if really required (e.g. pa

Wheezy: unable to specify particular package version/repo

2013-05-07 Thread JK4
Hi all, Quick silly question. I've just rented a preinstalled VPS running Wheezy 32bit. On my Squeeze servers I've always used dotdeb repos for mysql and php. I added wheezy dotdeb repos into the new sources.list, but apt-get won't select the dotdeb mysql-server and only selects dfsg packa

Re: Wheezy: unable to specify particular package version/repo

2013-05-07 Thread Jochen Spieker
JK4: > > I want to install mysql-server=5.5.30-1~dotdeb.0 Try this: apt-get install mysql-server=5.5.30-1~dotdeb.0 :) J. -- I wish I looked more like a successful person even though I'm a loser. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: Wheezy: unable to specify particular package version/repo

2013-05-07 Thread JK4
On 2013-05-07 12:11, Jochen Spieker wrote: JK4: I want to install mysql-server=5.5.30-1~dotdeb.0 Try this: apt-get install mysql-server=5.5.30-1~dotdeb.0 :) J. I forgot to mention I had tried this before I posted :( # apt-get install mysql-server=5.5.30-1~dotdeb.0 Reading package lists

Re: wheezy install missing contrib and non-free

2013-05-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 06 May 2013 at 19:17:18 -0500, Default User wrote: > I may not actually need any additional packages from contrib or non-free. > But I hope I am not missing anything like proprietary hardware drivers, or You will be prompted for non-free firmware needed by kernel modules loaded during the

Re: Wheezy: unable to specify particular package version/repo

2013-05-07 Thread Jochen Spieker
JK4: > On 2013-05-07 12:11, Jochen Spieker wrote: >> JK4: >> >>> I want to install mysql-server=5.5.30-1~dotdeb.0 >> >> apt-get install mysql-server=5.5.30-1~dotdeb.0 > > I forgot to mention I had tried this before I posted :( apt-cache policy mysql-server J. -- People talking a foreign langu

Re: Upgrade, grub errors and release notes

2013-05-07 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Lu, 06 mai 13, 11:17:11, Rob van der Putten wrote: There have been reports about grub errors when upgrading from Squeeze to Wheezy. This occurs hen using a 'special' filesystem such as raid or lvm. EG; ~# grub-install /dev/sda /usr/sbin/grub-setup: warn: Y

Re: bluetooth problem

2013-05-07 Thread andrey . rybak
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courier pop3 ssl/tls

2013-05-07 Thread Pol Hallen
Hi folks! After use of standard pop3 I'd like use pop3-ssl. I searched howto or handbook about it but I didn't find nothing to good. Anyone has a complete guide or howto about create of certificates to use it within courier pop3 ssl? thanks! Pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: business card image, where?

2013-05-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 06 May 2013 at 21:13:07 -0600, Paul Condon wrote: > On 05/06/2013 05:20 PM, Brian wrote: > > Which includes the USB stick the ISO is on. So you can boot d-i from the > > stick, provide needed firmware from the same stick and install to it. > > Some would see that as value for money, :) > >

Re: GNOME 3 issue - Evolution is offline due to a network outage

2013-05-07 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, May 04, 2013 at 08:51:54PM +0100, sue wrote: > hello the man who helps me usually is away at present, can you tell me > step y step how to reconnect the network > > thanks Read this: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html then watch this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2Vu3u

Re: The order of my SATA and PATA are switching all the time

2013-05-07 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 06 May 2013 23:28:01 -0400 (EDT), Tong wrote: > > Recently I added an old PATA HD to my system, which previously consist of > two SATA HDs. Ever since then, the order of my SATA and PATA are keep > switching. This problem, and its solution, are discussed at length on my LILO web page,

Bug in wheezy images, busybox enters infinite loop when mounting .iso

2013-05-07 Thread Julian Rüger
Hi guys, I found a bug in Busybox 1.20.2 (Debian 1:1.20.0-7), but before I report it, I want to make sure it's not a dup of #367605 (https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!searchin/linux.debian.bugs.dist/busybox$20loop/linux.debian.bugs.dist/fT4wUlqfCV4/d920VARKhCwJ). It seems very similar

Re: anyone using shell-fm?

2013-05-07 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 06:46:17PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I'm having no luck setting this package up to work on Debian and really > would prefer to avoid windows for use of lastfm. The problem I'm having > is when shell-fm tries to connect, the site it uses generates an error > 403. Is

Re: A home directory on removeable storage ...

2013-05-07 Thread Richard Hector
On 11/04/13 04:23, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > ... is possible. I understand the concept of mounting > the filesystem. > > Additionally there can be a backup home directory which > stays with the machine, on a hdd for example. I imagine > that when the machine powers up without the removeabl

RE: Calculating optimal disk partitions

2013-05-07 Thread craig
On Monday, May 6, 2013 08:39, cr...@gtek.biz said: > This 1TB disk reports both physical and logical sector sizes of 512 bytes > each, > and is currently partitioned with one extended partition that is made up of > the > entire disk. It has three existing logical partitions, and parted tells me

Re: Debian 7 Wheezy Stable Relelased

2013-05-07 Thread Morel Bérenger
Le Mar 7 mai 2013 14:41, Chris Bannister a écrit : > On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 01:54:30AM +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org > wrote: > >> I have a very old computer too. I will not claim to use it on a >> daily basis of course (I have only 2 arms, so I can not manage all my 3 >> keyboards :p) > >

Re: Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, 06 May 2013 15:03:59 -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Mon, 6 May 2013 16:15:56 + (UTC) > Hendrik Boom wrote: > >> I'm currently using rdiff-backup onto removable USB drives for backup. >> I don not encrypt them now because I'm terrified of losing the >> encryption key and hence losing acc

Re: business card image, where?

2013-05-07 Thread Paul Condon
On 05/07/2013 05:30 AM, Brian wrote: On Mon 06 May 2013 at 21:13:07 -0600, Paul Condon wrote: On 05/06/2013 05:20 PM, Brian wrote: Which includes the USB stick the ISO is on. So you can boot d-i from the stick, provide needed firmware from the same stick and install to it. Some would see that

how to install the latest proprietary nvidia driver on wheezy?

2013-05-07 Thread Kejia柯嘉
Hi, I upgraded my box to wheezy from squeeze, but lost display. I tried to re-install the latest proprietary nvidia driver (304.88), and the installer complains: `` ERROR: The Nouveau kernel driver is currently in use by your system. This driver is incompatible with the NVIDIA driver, and must be

Re: Bug in wheezy images, busybox enters infinite loop when mounting .iso

2013-05-07 Thread Brian
On Tue 07 May 2013 at 13:55:48 +0200, Julian Rüger wrote: > I found a bug in Busybox 1.20.2 (Debian 1:1.20.0-7), but before I report > it, I want to make sure it's not a dup of #367605 > (https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!searchin/linux.debian.bugs.dist/busybox$20loop/linux.debian.bugs

are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Default User
Hi. I am getting ready to do a new install of Debian 7.0.0 (Wheezy) on a home pc with local printer attached, no local network, just internet connection to outside world, not used for office or business purposes. The installer asks what pre-selected software "task groups" are to be installed. Pr

Re: how to install the latest proprietary nvidia driver on wheezy?

2013-05-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 7 May 2013 12:21:21 -0400 Kejia柯嘉 wrote: Hello Kejia柯嘉, >Is there any clue for installing the proprietary or non-proprietary >nvidia drivers? You've now asked this three times. People have been trying to help you by replying to the first two requests. Before you go any further *READ T

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Lars Nooden
On Tue, 7 May 2013, Default User wrote: [snip] > In this scenario, I am not sure why the print server and ssh server are > pre-selected.  Are the really useful, or would they just take up space and add > complexity?  > > Any opinions?  The ssh server takes up little space and allows you to operat

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Brian
On Tue 07 May 2013 at 12:09:58 -0500, Default User wrote: > I am getting ready to do a new install of Debian 7.0.0 (Wheezy) on a home > pc with local printer attached, no local network, just internet connection > to outside world, not used for office or business purposes. > > The installer asks w

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Erwan David
Le 07/05/2013 19:24, Lars Nooden a écrit : On Tue, 7 May 2013, Default User wrote: [snip] In this scenario, I am not sure why the print server and ssh server are pre-selected. Are the really useful, or would they just take up space and add complexity? Any opinions? The ssh server takes up lit

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 07.05.2013 19:09, schrieb Default User: > Hi. > > I am getting ready to do a new install of Debian 7.0.0 (Wheezy) on a home > pc with local printer attached, no local network, just internet connection > to outside world, not used for office or business purposes. > > The installer asks what pre

slony wheezy

2013-05-07 Thread basti
Where is slony1-2 gone in wheezy/stable? Where can i get packages distributed in wheezy/testing? I think it was version 2.0.7-1. thanks basti -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-07 Thread André Nunes Batista
I do not know your level of expertise and if your somewhat abstract description of the trust issue is a demonstration of high-level understanding of Unix file system tree + encryption + networks or just playful thought. That in mind, if you are not running a cluster of servers, it would be doable

Re: wu-ftp substitute

2013-05-07 Thread André Nunes Batista
# apt-cache search ftp | grep server -- -- André Nunes Batista --- Begin Message --- vsftpd On 7 May 2013 16:23, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a wu-ftp substitute, i.e., an ftp server that is > relatively easy to configure the anonymous upload. > > Please advice. > Thanks > > > > -

Re: slony wheezy

2013-05-07 Thread Brian
On Tue 07 May 2013 at 20:19:29 +0200, basti wrote: > Where is slony1-2 gone in wheezy/stable? > Where can i get packages distributed in wheezy/testing? > > I think it was version 2.0.7-1. Is this the package you are asking about? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=678979 --

Re: slony wheezy

2013-05-07 Thread André Nunes Batista
Apparently, it was removed from wheezy during the freeze. http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=slony&searchon=names&suite=all§ion=all&sourceid=mozilla-search But it is still in jessie and sid, so you can use it if you add jessie to your sources list and set preferences to wheezy. Then inst

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Default User
Okay, thanks guys. I think I will skip the ssh-server task, as a security measure (they can't pick a lock that isn't there). I will also skip the print-server task for now, and just add that once I get a new printer. On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Default User wrote: > Hi. > > I am getting

Re: Xfce 4 + LXDM problem

2013-05-07 Thread Alan Ianson
On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:55:33 -0500 Patrick Thomas wrote: > I installed LXDM. I could not get it to run it as the default display > manager (yes, I had /usr/sbin/lxdm > in /etc/X11/default-display-manager), I had to login and run it from > tty. I managed to fix that by adding lxdm before exit 0 in

Re: Can't access gateway IP

2013-05-07 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 5/7/2013 2:44 AM, s0lid wrote: > I did that before i even change ip addresses to make sure but there's > no conflict on IP. Anyway i replaced my router with another one and > all works perfectly. Then you should update the thread subject with SOLVED, whose/what assistance led to the the eventua

Re: anyone using shell-fm?

2013-05-07 Thread Peter Tynan
> Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 18:46:17 -0400 (EDT) > From: Jude DaShiell > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: anyone using shell-fm? > Message-ID: > List-Id: > > I'm having no luck setting this package up to work on Debian and really > would prefer to avoid windows for use of lastfm. The pr

Re: Debian 7 Wheezy Stable Relelased

2013-05-07 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Tue, 07 May 2013, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > > > Le 06.05.2013 19:55, Patrick Bartek a écrit : > > On Mon, 06 May 2013, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > >> [forgot I wanted to comment on the other paragraph as well] > >> > >> On Du, 05 mai 13, 19:30:00, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >> > > >

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Brian
On Tue 07 May 2013 at 19:56:45 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 07.05.2013 19:09, schrieb Default User: > > Hi. > > > > I am getting ready to do a new install of Debian 7.0.0 (Wheezy) on a home > > pc with local printer attached, no local network, just internet connection > > to outside world, no

Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Rodrigo S. Cañibano
Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it removes both man-db and debhelper. Does anyone know why is that? I am alone here? Should I panic? Thank a lot! --- Draco Metallium.

Re: The order of my SATA and PATA are switching all the time

2013-05-07 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 07 May 2013 07:55:24 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: > > Basically, use udev-created symbolic links in /etc/fstab, > /etc/initramfs/conf.d/resume, and your boot loader. Oops! I meant to say /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/resume, not /etc/initramfs/conf.d/resume. -- .''`. Stephen

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) wrote: Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it removes both man-db and debhelper. Does anyone know why is that? I am alone here? Should I panic? same he

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Jean-Marc
On Tue, 7 May 2013 19:46:05 -0300 Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) wrote: Hi Draco, > Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up > without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it > removes both man-db and debhelper. Could you give the result

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 07 May 2013 18:46:05 -0400 (EDT), Draco Metallium wrote: > > Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up > without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it > removes both man-db and debhelper. > > Does anyone know why is that? I am alone he

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Jean-Marc
On Tue, 7 May 2013 19:23:39 -0400 (EDT) Stephen Powell wrote: > > Was it your intention to upgrade from Wheezy to Jessie? If not, then > I'm guessing that you are using "testing" rather than "wheezy" in > /etc/apt/sources.list. This is a perfect example of why you should > always use a release

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Stephen Powell wrote: On Tue, 07 May 2013 18:46:05 -0400 (EDT), Draco Metallium wrote: Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it removes both man-db and debhelper. Does anyone know why is that? I

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Jean-Marc
On Tue, 7 May 2013 19:46:05 -0300 Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) wrote: > Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up > without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it > removes both man-db and debhelper. > > Does anyone know why is that? I

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Rodrigo S. Cañibano
On Tue, 7 May 2013 19:23:39 -0400 (EDT) Stephen Powell wrote: > > Was it your intention to upgrade from Wheezy to Jessie? If not, then > I'm guessing that you are using "testing" rather than "wheezy" in > /etc/apt/sources.list. This is a perfect example of why you should > always use a release

Re: Debian 7 Wheezy Stable Released

2013-05-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Chris Bannister wrote: > I just did that recently for an old sarge system. One gotcha I > encountered was with the upgrade of vim, and no amount of googling > solved it for me. > > What happened was that the syntax highlighting and plugin detection > suddenly stopped working. Eventually I found t

Re: Calculating optimal disk partitions

2013-05-07 Thread Bob Proulx
cr...@gtek.biz wrote: > cr...@gtek.biz said: > I found a thread that mentioned the values should be multiples of > 2048 for advanced format disks, which this ST31000524AS is, if I'm The ST31000524AS is not advanced format. It uses traditional 512 byte sectors. I have several of that particular m

Re: Wheezy: unable to specify particular package version/repo

2013-05-07 Thread Bob Proulx
JK4 wrote: > I want to install mysql-server=5.5.30-1~dotdeb.0 so that I can keep > my servers on the same versions from the same repos. That is not a Debian version number. Where does that package come from? If you want to install it then you would need to have it available. (By available I mea

Re: wu-ftp substitute

2013-05-07 Thread T o n g
On Tue, 07 May 2013 16:26:58 +1200, Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: >> I'm looking for a wu-ftp substitute, i.e., an ftp server that is >> relatively easy to configure the anonymous upload. > > vsftpd I hope that you *did* notice that I need an ftp server that is *relatively easy* to configure the *a

Re: wu-ftp substitute

2013-05-07 Thread Roberto Scattini
On Tuesday, May 7, 2013, T o n g wrote: > On Tue, 07 May 2013 16:26:58 +1200, Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: > >>> I'm looking for a wu-ftp substitute, i.e., an ftp server that is >>> relatively easy to configure the anonymous upload. >> >> vsftpd > > I hope that you *did* notice that I need an ftp se

Where are all the secrets kept? Re: Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 03:34:09PM -0300, André Nunes Batista wrote: > I do not know your level of expertise and if your somewhat abstract > description of the trust issue is a demonstration of high-level > understanding of Unix file system tree + encryption + networks or just > playful thought. I

Install from iso (no disc burn)

2013-05-07 Thread Harry Putnam
I'd like to try installing debian from an iso file but not burn a disc. Google turns up actual piles of reports and instructions for doeing that, but as I plow thru I'm finding they all (so far) seem to expect the user is installing debian on a windows machine. I'm already running a linux machine

Re: Where are all the secrets kept? Re: Partially encrypted backup?

2013-05-07 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 7 May 2013 21:24:53 -0400 Hendrik Boom wrote: ... > It looks as if I'm going to have to identify the private things > explicitly, by hand. And I'll probably miss one and have a potential > security leak. Let's see. Private keys are kept by ssh, by monotone, > ... maybe a few more.

Re: Debian 7 Wheezy Stable Relelased

2013-05-07 Thread Dom
On 07/05/13 22:23, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Tue, 07 May 2013, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Unfortunately, the Thinkpad 240X we're discussing here can't boot directly off a CD or even a USB thumb drive for that matter. Natively, it can only boot off a floppy or internal hard drive. (I sa

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Doug
On 05/07/2013 06:46 PM, Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) wrote: Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it removes both man-db and debhelper. Does anyone know why is that? I am alone here? Sh

Re: Install from iso (no disc burn)

2013-05-07 Thread Doug
On 05/07/2013 09:40 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: I'd like to try installing debian from an iso file but not burn a disc. Google turns up actual piles of reports and instructions for doeing that, but as I plow thru I'm finding they all (so far) seem to expect the user is installing debian on a windows

Re: Install from iso (no disc burn)

2013-05-07 Thread David Christensen
On 05/07/13 18:40, Harry Putnam wrote: I'd like to try installing debian from an iso file but not burn a disc. If your machine can boot from a USB flash drive, you can write your Debian CD image to a USB flash drive, boot the USB flash drive, and install Debian: http://www.debian.org/releas

installing from iso on partition to another partition, avoiding all access to usb

2013-05-07 Thread Dan Hitt
The question has recently come up about how to install debian from an iso file but not burn a disc. So far, there have been a couple of suggestions to burn to a usb stick. Just for reference, this is certainly possible (and on ubuntu, you can make a bootable usb stick quite easily, all gui, and t

Re: installing from iso on partition to another partition, avoiding all access to usb

2013-05-07 Thread Gary Dale
On 07/05/13 11:11 PM, Dan Hitt wrote: The question has recently come up about how to install debian from an iso file but not burn a disc. So far, there have been a couple of suggestions to burn to a usb stick. Just for reference, this is certainly possible (and on ubuntu, you can make a bootabl

Re: installing from iso on partition to another partition, avoiding all access to usb

2013-05-07 Thread Matthew Bentley
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 8:11 PM, Dan Hitt wrote: > ... > Instead, i want to devote a small partition to the project: i would > like to ideally place just an iso image on the partition, but i guess > it could be larger, but no more than a few G. I would like to then > install from the iso partitio

Re: The order of my SATA and PATA are switching all the time

2013-05-07 Thread T o n g
On Tue, 07 May 2013 07:55:24 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> Recently I added an old PATA HD to my system, which previously consist >> of two SATA HDs. Ever since then, the order of my SATA and PATA are >> keep switching. > > This problem, and its solution, are discussed at length on my LILO web

Re: Install from iso (no disc burn)

2013-05-07 Thread T o n g
On Tue, 07 May 2013 21:40:03 -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: > I'd like to try installing debian from an iso file but not burn a disc. If you are using the commonly used GRUB2, then consider yourself lucky: Boot an ISO via Grub2 http://michael-prokop.at/blog/2009/05/25/boot-an-iso-via-grub2/ loopbac

No difference between Wheezy Live Free ISO and Nonfree ISO?

2013-05-07 Thread Darin
I tried the Debian 7 (Gnome3 amd64) LiveCD, and Gnome kept defaulting to Fallback mode. I realized it wasn't loading the Radeon firmware, which is part of the nonfree firmware. So I downloaded the nonfree LiveCD ISO, and it still failed. Comparing the .packages lists, they are exactly the same. I t

Re: installing from iso on partition to another partition, avoiding all access to usb

2013-05-07 Thread T o n g
On Tue, 07 May 2013 20:11:40 -0700, Dan Hitt wrote: > Suppose that i don't want to make a bootable usb stick, or burn a cd, > or burn a dvd. Yes, as long as you can boot into GRUB2. Check my reply in other thread. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Re: Serveur with encrypted partition : 2 steps boot.

2013-05-07 Thread Richard Hector
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17/04/13 11:15, Bob Proulx wrote: > In any case... I wanted to add an additional comment. I have > been thinking of doing something like this myself. I haven't done > it yet but if I were implementing this then I think I would have > the server c

Re: Debian 7 Wheezy Stable Relelased

2013-05-07 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 08 May 2013, Dom wrote: > On 07/05/13 22:23, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Tue, 07 May 2013, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: > > > > Unfortunately, the Thinkpad 240X we're discussing here can't > > boot directly off a CD or even a USB thumb drive for that matter. > > Natively, it can o

Re: old vs new system uid/gid

2013-05-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Ross Boylan wrote: > It would be very handy if, while creating a new system, I could > replicate the uid and gid's of an old one--by which I mean replicate > the mapping of numbers to names. I want to restore the old system, > and my backup system (bacula) uses numeric uid/gid only. My backups >

Re: Serveur with encrypted partition : 2 steps boot.

2013-05-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Richard Hector wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > In any case... I wanted to add an additional comment. I have > > been thinking of doing something like this myself. I haven't done > > it yet but if I were implementing this then I think I would have > > ... > > This is, like many things you post, r

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa 08.05.2013 00:46 Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) wrote / napísal(a): > Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up > without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it > removes both man-db and debhelper. > > Does anyone know why is that