Charles Kroeger wrote:
> Brian wrote:
> > 1. Disable NM with
> > update-rc.d network-manager disable
>
> What does this mean:
>
> charles# update-rc.d network-manager disable
>
> insserv: warning: current start runlevel(s) (empty) of script
> `network-manager'
> overrides LSB defaults (2 3
Carl Johnson wrote:
> Bob Proulx writes:
> > That seemed to have been the best recommendation. So I went off and
> > set up:
> > setxkbmap -rules evdev -model evdev -layout us -variant altgr-intl
> > ...
>
> I just have a Compose (AltGr) key set with LANG=en_
Doug wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > input. But then the follow-up came back that they wanted to input the
> > bar characters āēīōū. And I don't see how to input bar characters
> > with the above.
> >
> > Because now I know that specifically they want to
I am helping someone configure their Debian system. They said they
wished to type in "special" characters. Which I assumed meant
accented characters.
I had previously read:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/01/msg02068.html
And that pointed me off to the very nicely written article:
Phi Debian wrote:
> Hi Bob,
> Well I dunno how to fill a report on ksh, is that at David Korn site?
> Or is it a debian specific.
I would file a bug in Debian. Using the command line reportbug is
easiest and most reliable.
$ reportbug ksh93
> It happen on ubuntu as well.
And the same thing f
Tom H wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 18:17:11 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Tom H wrote:
> >> Mark Copper wrote:
> >>> Tom H wrote:
> >>>> You have "allow-hotplug eth0:0" without an "iface eth0:0 ..." line.
I think the problem was
François Patte wrote:
> While installing some packages, I get this message:
>
> update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported;
> falling back to defaults
>
> What does it mean?
Sid Unstable and Jessie Testing have moved on past hard listed boot
number ordering and have gon
Tom H wrote:
> Mark Copper wrote:
> > Tom H wrote:
> >> Mark Copper wrote:
> >>> Previously, my file followed this format for multiple IP addresses on
> >>> a single nic like this (cf
> >>> https://wiki.debian.org/NetworkConfiguration):
> >>>
> >>> auto eth0 eth0:1
> >>>
> >>> iface eth0 inet stati
Mark Copper wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> >> Neither worked after a networking reload/restart.
> >
> > Just to clarify. You are on the system console. You are not working
> > over the network to the machine, right? You can restart networking as
> > you need?
Mark Copper wrote:
> With resolvconf package installed and configured for dynamic
> generation of /etc/resolv.conf, I was *unable* to get any non-local
> nameservers written into /etc/resolv.conf.
Works for me. What version of Debian are you using? Stable Wheezy 7?
Other? There have been recent
Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> xvii:~> ethtool eth0
> ...
> Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
> 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
> 1000baseT/Full
> Advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
>
Gregory Nowak wrote:
> Since attempting to establish an ipsec connection is one of the two
> things so far that crashes my VPS (earlier thread on this
> list),
Ouch!
> I've been looking at other alternatives for possible
> workarounds. Let me backup, and describe what I want to do.
> I have a pu
Harry Putnam wrote:
> Bob Proulx writes:
> > Ralph Katz wrote:
> >> Also of course:
> >> ~$ ls -l /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager
> >
> > I think the alternatives tool is better.
> > $ update-alternatives --list x-window-manager
> > $ updat
Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> > Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > On my laptop, Ethernet has been limited to 100 Mbps for a few days.
> > > Nothing changed on the network side. Just a few upgrades on the laptop
> > > (Debian/unstable). Any explanation?
> >
> > Gigabit ethernet is full
Chris Bannister wrote:
> holtzm wrote:
> > Chris Bannister wrote:
> > > holtzm wrote:
> > > > The problem was a bad cd. Another installed w/ no problem. "We don't
> > > > need no stickin' checksum." No sir. Not us. uh, uhright!
> > >
> > > Isn't it "... need no stinkin' checksum." or am I wit
Joel Rees wrote:
> Maybe I need to file a feature request (for my own satisfaction, even
> if it gets rejected).
>
> What I lean towards is providing the installing user
> (1) the opportunity to set the root password,
> (2) the opportunity to set a separate admin account and password
> (member of
Johann Spies wrote:
> I have configured /etc/default/shorewall to wait for the ppp-interface
> (adsl) before it starts.
I have never needed to use this behavior. Shorewall works fine for me
without it. Could you say for what reason you need it to wait for the
interface? What problem is being so
Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Bob Proulx a écrit :
> > Blue? You mean as in html email? Colors will be lost entirely when
> > reading the mail as plain text.
>
> Some mail/news readers such as Thunderbird can apply different color and
> format to quoted text. This makes r
Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > # dpkg -i
> > /media/dvd-mountpoint1/pool/main/d/debian-archive-keyring/debian-archive-keyring_2012.4_all.deb
> > Then update again to clear the error.
> > # apt-get update
> >
> > After that you should n
Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Do you have "noauto" there? That is the only thing that makes sense.
> > Remove it. Look for a "noauto" option and remove it.
>
> yes it is noauto
>
> > What options do you have? For mounting an iso
Robert Holtzman wrote:
> After installing Wheezy 7.0 twice on different machines w/ no problems I
> can't get 7.1 to install in manual mode on my amd64 laptop. Everything is
> fine until I get to the point of writing partition changes to the disk.
> That's when I'm asked if I want to continue (yes)
Phi Debian wrote:
> On a fresh debian install (well 3.2.0-4-686-pae) I installed the ksh package.
>
> Typing ## at promt exit the shell immediatly.
Confirmed. Good report. It is a program bug.
$ ulimit -c unlimited
$ ksh
$ #Segmentation fault
$ ls -ldog core
-rw--- 1 393216 Aug 1
Klaus Jantzen wrote:
> where do I specify the content of the login screen:
> - automatically using Xfce
> - automatic login a user without password
As you can tell by the questions the answer depends upon which
graphical login manager (xdm, x display manager) you are running.
gdm
gdm3
kdm
Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote:
> Industrial standard I think is, top quoting and styled email.
Not on technical mailing lists! The standard is conversational
quoting. Here are some guides that I just now found after a quick
search.
http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html
http://email.a
Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> I got it, but I thought before that adding entry to fstab and automounting
> at boot are not related to each other.
They are exactly related to each other. The /etc/fstab file defines
what file systems are mounted at boot time.
> I restarted but I had to mount all the thr
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> Darac Marjal wrote:
> > I believe the idea is to discourage people from logging in as root.
I think it is more one of trying to simplify things for the
non-technical user. Having non-technical users deal with one password
is hard. Having non-technical users deal with two p
Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> > Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> > > Bob Proulx wrote:
> > > > And if it is an official Debian image then there won't be
> > > > non-free there since the DFSG (Debian Free Software Guidelines)
> > &g
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 00:38 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> > if it is an official Debian image then there won't be non-free
> > there since the DFSG (Debian Free Software Guidelines) do not allow
> > nonfree.
>
> At least for the firmwar
Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> created a new folder /media/dvd1-mountpoint and mounted the iso using
> the command
> mount path/to/iso /media/dvd-mountpoint1 -o loop
Looks okay.
> then in etc/fstab added the line
> /home/neo1691/iso-files/debian-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso /media/apt1 iso9660
> loop,ro,user
Diogene Laerce wrote:
> You need to update your /etc/apt/sources.list. You can do so here :
>
> http://debgen.simplylinux.ch/
Wow! That is a cool tool. I like it!
Bob
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Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote:
> erased my.cnf
That will have no effect at all on the problem.
> purged mysql-server-5.5
> reinstalled
>
> IT WORKS!!!
> Even my tables are there!!
Yay!
Bob
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Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote:
> Also, please indicate the errors in my Thunderbird email. I will
> address them.
I don't know how well the box drawing characters will come through but
hopefully they will survive. I will just give it a try and worry
about them being garbled if they are garbled. He
Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote:
> Reading package lists...
> Building dependency tree...
> Reading state information...
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> 2 not fully installed or removed.
Those two are problems that need to be fixed.
> After this operation, 0 B of add
Diogene Laerce wrote:
> I even tried to upgrade from 6.x.x which hasn't got this issue, but
> as soon as the 7.x.x is installed, the keyboard+mouse freeze. I
> tried also to install from 7.x.x firmware-non-free : it didn't do
> better.
Try booting the older Squeeze 2.6.32 kernel. Does that work?
David Guntner wrote:
> Bob Proulx grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> > If the documented procedure isn't working then please file a bug
> > against it.
>
> Where/how does one do that, exactly?
Use the 'reportbug' tool. Start off by browsing the man page so
Gregory Nowak wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> without problems. So, it could very well be something with the
> virtio_net module. Will be interesting to see what solves this.
Good luck!
> > BTW... What do you have in /etc/nsswitch.conf? Hope it just says
> > "files dns
Ethan,
I see that you are using Thunderbird. A lot of people do. But why
are your messages always broken? You never reply to the message you
are quoting and seem to be replying to but the message before it.
Strange. And your quoting is really painful. I am sure it is not a
problem with Thunde
Gregory Nowak wrote:
> On the other hand, if it's something in the network stack, why am I
> for example able to query my VPS provider's servers for the same
> domains without crashes? If it's in the network stack, then I think
> it's reasonable to conclude I'd be seeing crashes regardless of what
Gregory Seidman wrote:
> It looks like it will be worth my while to copy partitions over to the new
> disk, if only so I can increase the size of my root partition (which I
> foolishly made too small).
Did you use LVM? If so then you can simply expand it with some free
space from elsewhere. Assu
David Guntner wrote:
> Bob Proulx grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> > It describes the new scheme and describes a /etc/logwatch/conf
> > directory for local customizations.
>
> Which, as I noted, I was originally using and yet was being ignored for
> some reason. Maybe th
Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote:
> When I try to to run mysqldump, I receive the following message:
>
> ERROR 2002 can't connect to local mysql server thru socket
> '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)
That tells me that you do not have mysql running.
> I am a newbie and do not lhow to interpert the log.
Gábor Hársfalvi wrote:
> I wish to use my TV/Radio-Tuner but when I run Gnomeradio and found
> stations I can't hear any sounds from it.
>
> I've set all the available options without any success. :(
> Please Help using Tuner
The problem report of not having any sound output is unfortunately a
c
Gregory Nowak wrote:
> I have a VPS running a fresh install of wheezy, installed by me from
> scratch (including kernel). Everything seems to be running fine,
> except for bind9 and openswan which literally crash the vps as
> explained below.
I don't know anything about why you are having system c
David Guntner wrote:
> Ok, upon further searching around, I think I found the problem. It
> looks like the config file location for the program moved somewhere
> along the way. It's no longer using /etc/logwatch (I *thought* that
> directory seemed kinda empty other than my lone ignore.conf file
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> Moral of the story? The OP may need to spend ~$30 USD for an Intel
> PCI NIC to guarantee it'll work on the first go. He probably gave not
> much more than this for entire used machines. Factor in that you can
> get a brand new mobo/cpu/RAM combo with GbE and GPU today for
David Christensen wrote:
> Gregory Seidman wrote:
> > I have a low-cost (i.e. old and refurbished) server at home, but it's
> > showing indications of impending hardware failure (e.g. the on-board NIC
> > was being reset automatically every 2 seconds for a while because it was
> > hanging).
>
> Ins
Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > > have resulted in Gnome being install, too. More or less. So I
> > > just did as root in /root a 'dpkg --download,' and then an
> > > '--unpack' thinking that would uncompress the .deb file in /root
> > > from which I would get the single svg file I needed, and then jus
Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote:
> I am trying to install mysqldump.
Please install "mysql-server". That will install mysqldump. Since
you don't have mysqldump I can only assume that you were never able to
install the mysql server.
apt-get update
apt-get install mysql-server mysql-client
But t
atar wrote:
> I've downloaded from bluez.org the source of the 5.7 package but
Any reason not to use the Debian packaged version already in Debian?
> when I ran ./configure on it, it emitted an error message at the
> bottom of all the messages saying:
>
> "checking for GLIB... no
> configure: er
Maik Stubbe wrote:
> I need full access from all clients to their home directory
> including uploads. I'm aware of the security risks using ftp. But
> there isn't another option like sftp. ~60 clients with a minimum of
> knowledge of security risks and technical understanding. It will be
> a hard a
Joel Rees wrote:
> Joel Rees wrote:
> > I've never been clear about the last command. My memory is that it
> > recorded logins to the desktop as well as to ttyn devices.
To be pedantic the "last" command isn't recording anything. It is
only reporting what has already been recorded.
> > Today, I'
Maik Stubbe wrote:
> I just came accross this new security feature of vsftpd whith which
> you cannot have your $HOME writable for a chrooted user.
If the chroot file system is writable then that has the same security
issues as a writable root filesystem. Which is to say it has no
security. Simp
Darac Marjal wrote:
> Perhaps so, but if the charge isn't increasing, then that's basically
> "full".
Probably so.
> Batteries usually note three main values in their "fuel gagues" (a small
> chip in the battery): current charge, current maximum charge and
> designed maximum charge. The "designed
Fred White wrote:
> If I apt-get install (package) from debian-backports/
> squeeze-backports main will any other areas of my debian get
> modified?
>
> I am using [squeeze] and the package that I need is in squeeze-backport
When you perform the installation action it will tell you exactly what
pa
Sean Alexandre wrote:
> OK, thanks, that's where I was headed, but was hoping it was
> something more obvious. I can get a tcpdump, but don't know DHCP
> very well. I'll take a look, though, and see what I can figure out.
The 'dhcpdump' package is useful for debugging dhcp issues. Easier
than wir
David Guntner wrote:
> John W. Foster grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> >> PHP Deprecated: Comments starting with '#' are deprecated in
> >> /etc/php5/cli/conf.d/ming.ini on line 1 in Unknown on line 0
>
> Pretty much means what it says - the .ini file it's pointing to is using
> # as a comment, a
Claudius Hubig wrote:
> Fred White wrote:
> > I have to following errors
> > -bash: warning: setlocale: LC_ALL: cannot change locale (en_GB.utf8)
> > locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory
> > locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or direct
atar wrote:
> Brian wrote:
> > The problem however is that when I try to install a new package or
> > upgrade an existed one, using the apt-get install command, I get a
> > question asking me: 'Install these packages without verification?'
> > and above this question is a list of some packages that
Ralph Katz wrote:
> Also of course:
> ~$ ls -l /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager
I think the alternatives tool is better.
$ update-alternatives --list x-window-manager
$ update-alternatives --list x-session-manager
Then to configure it:
# update-alternatives --config x-session-manager
Tad Bak wrote:
> I have Debian Wheezy 64bit installed on a machine with 2 SATA
> drives. On the hard drives I have two software RAID1 partitions, md0
> and md1. The bigger md1 uses LVM and has separate volumes for swap,
> /tmp, /var, /opt, /usr, and /home. Everything was working fine,
A typical co
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> I was just renewing my SSHD keys (dpkg-reconfigure openssh-server)
> and noticed it is generating 512 bit RSA keys.
Normally dpkg-reconfigure openssh-server won't regenerate keys. Say
again how you were observing 512 bit keys? I think it must be
something else. Because th
Miles Fidelman wrote:
> So problem is solved but 2 questions remain:
> - what's going on?
> - why didn't the installer put things in the right places?
I read your posting but don't understand it.
> Basic setup:
> - PXEboot into installer
You have set up a PXEboot on your network? That is sophis
Patrick Bartek wrote:
> Chris Bannister wrote:
> > Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > > Chris Bannister wrote:
> > > > Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > > > > Just remember when updating to use dist-upgrade instead of
> > > > > regular upgrade to have the most current files installed
> > > > > instead of just the "
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Chris Bannister wrote:
> > Are you sure it's not an easter egg? :)
>
> [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ apt-get moo
> bash: apt-get: command not found
>
> Phew! Some distros favour stability over comedy.
Are you implying that having the "apt-get" command on the system
reduces stab
Roger Leigh wrote:
> green wrote:
> > Tim Nelson wrote:
> > > On occasion, we find that a filesystem error is bad enough that
> > > instead of auto{matically|magically} fixing the issue and continuing
> > > to boot, the system hangs, needing a root password entered for a
> > > manual fsck to be run
Harry Veltman wrote:
> How can I install flash player? Many web sites require flash
> player.
Do this:
# apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree
And periodically update it:
# update-flashplugin-nonfree --install
> Why is it so difficult to find out how to install it on debian and
> other lin
Joel Rees wrote:
> After the upgrade from squeeze to wheezy, sound doesn't work.
Sound can be very frustrating. I have had my own share of problems
with it lately.
> I looked through the sound faqs and discover that key elements of my sound
> infrastructure are missing. So I started to add them
Robert Holtzman wrote:
> Some time ago I set up a shortcut to open a terminal (ctrl+A) which
> worked for several months. As of a month or two ago the shortcut began
> working *only* right after booting. Anytime after that it had the effect
> of highlighting all my desktop icons but didn't open the
James Allsopp wrote:
> I'd like to hear about the optimisations, but I think I'll wait till I get
> the system rebuilt!
Basically I had expected you to use either rescue mode of the d-i or a
livecd or other to assemble the arrays. You did. But neither array
came up completely correct. One came
James Allsopp wrote:
> Thanks Bob, really can't thank you enough. Just to be clear about this, I'd
> do these commands from the rescue disk after I have assembled the arrays
> and gone to the bash shell?
Short answer: Yes. Go for it!
Longer answer: There are all kinds of things I want to say her
Regid Ichira wrote:
> I didn't get response for a similar post on
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2013/06/msg01262.html. Is it
> because the answers are too obvious?
Probably because debian-kernel is overwhelmed with the daily grind of
urgent bug reports. What you are asking about is
Art Huston wrote:
> I added /etc/init.d/tightvncserver to start a VNC server. It looks fine --
> I have the LSB comments and it works when invoked directly from the
> command-line, e.g.
>
> cd /etc/init.d
> ./tightvncserver start
>
> But update-rc.d gives an error:
>
> root@debian01:/etc/init.d#
James Allsopp wrote:
> One other point sda isn't the boot hard drive, that's the partitions /sdb1
> and sdc1, but these should be the same (I thought I'd mirrored them to be
> honest).
I don't see sda anywhere. It might be a dual booting Windows disk?
Or other. But the BIOS will boot the first d
Charles Blair wrote:
> (1) When plugged into a nearby ethernet connection
> (of course very lucky that there is one), I got
> connected immediately. From /etc/network/interfaces
Yay!
> > allow-hotplug eth0
> > #NetworkManager#iface eth0 inet dhcp
Since it is commented out then NetworkManage
James Allsopp wrote:
> Personalities : [raid0] [raid1] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4]
> md126 : active raid1 sdb3[0] sdc3[1]
> 972550912 blocks [2/2] [UU]
So sdb3 and sdc3 are assembled into /dev/md126. That seems good. One
full array is assembled.
Is /dev/md126 your preferred name for that arra
Charles Blair wrote:
>I am running debian 6.0.6 on a Toshiba laptop that is
> approximately two years old.
You should consider keeping your machine updated with the latest
security upgrades. Debian 6.0.7 is current for your system.
You should also consider upgrading to Debian 7 "Wheezy" at s
Denis Witt wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > I assume from this that services are being monitored. If they are
> > restarted and during the restart the monitoring detects that the
> > service is offline then it triggers an alert. And whatever the
>
> First it will try
Joel Rees wrote:
> After the reboot, I decided to install the flashrom package, and after the
> install finishes, I find in front of me what appears to be an
> execute-command-as dialog.
>
> No command. User selection popup list showing root.
>
> I assume it's the execute-as dialog, but I don't r
Franco Martelli wrote:
> Bob Proulx ha scritto:
> > Franco Martelli wrote:
> >> I installed both ntpdate and rdate packages but automatic date
> >> and time update of KDE digital clock on the desktop doesn't
> >> work. Do I need package like kde
Denis Witt wrote:
> I'm running a Cluster that has to be set in Maintenance-Mode if
> monitored services are restarted.
I assume from this that services are being monitored. If they are
restarted and during the restart the monitoring detects that the
service is offline then it triggers an alert.
Stephen Powell wrote:
> ...logged in as root...
>su barney
>vi stuff
>Error: messages not turned on: /dev/pts/0: Operation not permitted
The above is basically a normal result of the current environment. At
another level it is a bug in nvi. I suggest that you understand it
and then i
Franco Martelli wrote:
> I installed both ntpdate and rdate packages but automatic date and
> time update of KDE digital clock on the desktop doesn't work.
> Do I need package like kdesudo in order to make things working?
No. Your choice of packages is unfortunate. A mistake. Instead
install 'n
Denis Witt wrote:
> is there any way to get a list of services that will be restarted
> during apt-get upgrade, before you run it?
If you are interactively running 'apt-get upgrade' then look over the
list of packages that will be upgraded. If any of those packages have
a daemon then you should a
Arun Khan wrote:
> Is there a way in virt-manager / libvirtd (or hand edit some file) to
> specify the boot order of the VMs that are configured as "Start at
> boot time"
Normally independent systems have no coordination on boot ordering. A
virtual machine is simulating a real machine and therefo
Dick Thomas wrote:
> # The primary network interface
> #allow-hotplug eth0
> #iface eth0 inet dhcp
>
> allow-hotplug eth0
> iface eth0 inet static
> address 192.168.0.100
> netmask 255.255.255.0
> gateway 192.168.0.1
> dns-nameservers 8.8.8.8
> dns-nameservers 8.8.4.4
The resolvconf(8) docum
Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote:
> > > root@nasbox:~# sfdisk -d /dev/sdc
> > > read: Input/output error
> >
> > That looks scary to me. You have an active partition on /dev/sdc1 but
> > here /dev/sdc reported an I/O error? That seems very bad. At this
> > point I would stop and look carefully at the
John W. Foster wrote:
> > insserv: Script ETH1START is broken: incomplete LSB comment.
> > insserv: missing `Default-Stop:' entry: please add even if empty.
> > insserv: Script ETH1START is broken: incomplete LSB comment.
> > insserv: missing `Default-Stop:' entry: please add even if empty.
> >
Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote:
> Sorry for the late response.
No problem. I am often distracted myself with various things away
from the mailing lists and can't respond as often as I would like.
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote:
> root@nasbox:~# mda
Aharon Fajardo wrote:
> Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > Fran wrote:
> > > - Do I really need to set up a complex configuration for partitioning
> > > like seen here
> > > (http://wiki.debian.org/Multi%20HDD/SSD%20Partition%20Scheme)?
> > > Should I be worried for unexpected errors if not?
> >
> > Well y
John W. Foster wrote:
> I recently did a dist upgrade of my system to Wheezy. I have had a
> number of seriuos issues with this upgrade but the one that has me
> stumped is Apache2. I finally ended up removing it and all of the mods &
> associated apps. Yep it pretty well screwed the entire system.
James Allsopp wrote:
> I have a debian machine which was on for a long time (~months). Just moved
> house and rebooted and now it doesn't boot.
Bummer.
> My 4 harddrives are organised in pairs of RAID 1 (Mirrored) with LVM
> spanning them. Originally there was just one pair, but then I got two ne
Chris Capon wrote:
> >>Since upgrading to Debian Stable (Wheezy), the Gnome desktop has a
> >>popup which occurs at least once a day asking for authentication.
> >>The exact message is:
> >>
> >> Authentication is required to update packages
This sounds like Bug#708548. This thread on debian
Lars Noodén wrote:
> I've selected 'Laptop' in taskel and had it install the packages that go
> with that selection. When I close the lid of the laptop, the screen
> light goes out for a while but then seems to come back on after a minute
> or two. How can I get it to go into sleep or hibernate m
Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote:
> one of our server's drive failed due to power cord issue.
> however i plug it back and due to less experience with "parted" i messed
> the whole thing.
If it was a power cord issue, and you plugged it back in, then there
should be no need to use parted. Simply mdadm
A. Bautirin wrote:
> If you set up the computer hangs at the stage of "Gathering information for
> installation report."
> 82% - on any action.
Press Alt-F4 and observe what is happening on the installer log screen
and report it. Hopefully it will say what it is doing at the time and
any error
To Ro wrote:
> Here is another question: How does the creation of a tar.gz ball occur? Is
> it
That is one of those questions like Bilbo's riddle. It is created by
the commands that created it and there isn't any other way to know.
Except that you said it was 400G and that means almost certainly
Sebastian Canagaratna wrote:
> But now I find that the gnome terminal does not function: the
> background is dark and perhaps the cursor is also dark, but I don't
> know as yet how to change the colors The x-terminal is functioning
> OK and everything else is OK.Has anyone come across this behaviou
To Ro wrote:
> After a few hours, my Big.tar.gz was gone. I tried testdisk, but has not
> been very succesful. I was able to see and copy to another disk about 18
> files of different sizes, from 6 gb to 70 gb, with names such as inode_x
> Running the command "file inode_x" yields not much,
Brian wrote:
> Michael Anckaeart wrote:
> > I was going to provide all necessary info in the bug report, but here
> > goes:
It is quite reasonable to make descriptions here and then repeat all
of the refined information again when making the bug report.
> > I downloaded the latest Debian testing
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> David Guntner wrote:
> > A request, if I may: Please adjust your mailing program to include the
> > name, but not the E-Mail address on the attribute line. Thanks!
>
> If you are worried about spammers this would be useless. JFYI, you
> e-mail address is available in the
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