On September 21, 2014 10:45:44 PM Steve M. Robbins wrote:
Is anyone else in the same boat (absolute symlink fails even though / is
not nfs)?
Final update: the issue vanished after updating to initramfs-tools 0.118.
Thanks, Ben Hutchings!!
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An update on my (lack of) progress.
On September 21, 2014 10:45:44 PM Steve M. Robbins wrote:
Is anyone else in the same boat (absolute symlink fails even though / is not
nfs)?
As several have posted: clearly this does work for most people. Indeed, I
have a netbook that works just fine
Hi,
Not interested in a debate over systemd. But I have a boot issue and since
there isn't a bug that matches the symptoms, I suspect my setup may be
peculiar and I'm hoping someone may have some insight.
The package systemd-sysv installs a symlink ./sbin/init -
/lib/systemd/systemd. The
*From:* Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de
*Sent:* Thursday, April 10, 2014 5:08PM
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*Subject:* Re: OpenSSH Packages No Longer Suggest openssh-blacklist
On 2014-04-10 23:30 +0200, Alex Robbins wrote:
I have been using Debian Testing (Jessie) and tried to upgrade
-blacklist-extra in any way
I do not quite know which programs use the blacklist, but what is the
reason for
this change? Shouldn't the client, the server, or both at least suggest
openssh-blacklist? I couldn't find anything about this in the changelogs.
Thanks,
Alex Robbins
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I was able to copy almost everything from dd images to a new set
of filesystems. The only thing that was excluded from the transfer
was /var/cache/apt, because something in there was causing the problem.
I performed the transfer by booting to a second system. Interestingly,
when this problem
: [ 7290.674418] ---[ end trace
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If there is a better way to include the log in the future (e.g. attachment),
please let me know.
Thank you,
Alex Robbins
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dynamically resizing as conditions change. (I use the version from testing,
but tmux is also available in the squeeze repo.)
There is plenty of information on the web concerning tmux and it's use.
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On 09/08/2012 02:55 AM, Brian wrote:
On Fri 07 Sep 2012 at 16:04:51 -0500, Alex Robbins wrote:
I am also hoping to take it a step further and say that the restricted key
(the one that only works at certain times) also requires that a pass phrase
be provided that changes based on an arbitrary
have written C# under Windows, but
I have not written C or C++. Or, maybe I missed something, and I actually
don't have to write anything other than a configuration file?
So, my question is, does anyone have any thoughts on how I should go about
making this happen?
Thank you,
Alex Robbins
On 08/27/2012 08:45 AM, Camaleón wrote:
On Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:51:54 -0500, Alex Robbins wrote:
I am running Debian testing, which currently has kernel 3.2.23-1, same
as unstable. experimental has 3.5.something. I am looking to run
kernel version 3.3 or higher.
As I understand
I am running Debian testing, which currently has kernel 3.2.23-1, same
as unstable. experimental has 3.5.something. I am looking to run
kernel version 3.3 or higher.
As I understand it, there are 2 ways to go about this. I could build
from the kernel.org source, or I could install from
On 08/26/2012 06:39 PM, Gary Dale wrote:
I'm confused. You said that unstable has the same version as testing,
so installing from SID wouldn't get you anything.
You're right, it wouldn't. I misspoke. I meant to say, or I could
install
from *experimental*
If you are looking for stability and
On 08/26/2012 09:48 PM, Charles Kroeger wrote:
or you could install: linux-headers-amd64 linux-image-amd64 this would
insure you always had the latest kernel and headers. Your architecture
may be different so you might want to look to that in regard to my
examples.
This does not at all answer
On 08/24/2012 10:46 AM, Camaleón wrote:
El 2012-08-22 a las 15:16 -0500, Alex Robbins escribió:
(resending to the list)
On 08/22/2012 09:41 AM, Camaleón wrote:
On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:12:15 -0500, Alex Robbins wrote:
A recent Debian Security Advisory [1] warned that the package icedove
had
A recent Debian Security Advisory [1] warned that the package icedove had
several security issues. These issues were resolved in version 10.0.6-1
(and a
different version for Squeeze). I notice, however, that while 10.0.6-2 is
available in Sid, Wheezy is still at 10.0.5-1. This page [2]
I have a directory that looks like this:
.
├── dir
└── file
dir is a directory and file is a regular file. I execute:
find -type d
and get the output:
.
./dir
This is the expected output. However, when I execute:
find -print0 -type d
I see (on a terminal screen that does not display null
On 08/01/2012 08:41 PM, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 07:33:35PM -0500, Alex Robbins wrote:
.
./dir
This is the expected output. However, when I execute:
find -print0 -type d
I see (on a terminal screen that does not display null characters):
../dir./file
The same goes
Hi,
I bought a netbook (Acer aspire one) recently and got Debian running on it with
surprisingly
few problems. The wireless networking works, graphics works.
One thing that does not work as well as in Windows 7 is the track pad for
moving the cursor.
Moving the cursor works fine, but in Win
Hi,
I maintain ccmalloc for Debian and I'd like to know if anyone cares
about this package. If not, I will have it removed from the archive
since it's been dead upstream for 6.5 years and the upstream web page
has vanished.
Please email me directly if you are using it. If you are using it
Hi,
[Cc's appreciated as I don't subscribe to the list]
By default, mounting an ISO filesystem will translate filenames,
e.g. translating THIS.DAT to this.dat. I need to turn off this
translation.
The manpage describes the option map=off which indeed turns off the
lowercasing. However, the
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 07:19:57PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2009-08-23 17:46, Steve M. Robbins wrote:
Hi,
[Cc's appreciated as I don't subscribe to the list]
By default, mounting an ISO filesystem will translate filenames,
e.g. translating THIS.DAT to this.dat. I need to turn off
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 01:46:31PM -0500, Steve M. Robbins wrote:
However, I still cannot get the desktop extended across both monitors.
I can either get one monitor or a clone mode, but xrandr fails this
command:
$ xrandr --output DVI-0 --left-of DVI-1
xrandr: screen cannot
Hi,
I use two monitors with an ATI Radeon HD 4850 card on an amd64 system.
I had this configured and running since last October using the
proprietary ATI driver I downloaded myself.
After upgrading (I run Debian/unstable) a few days ago, this broke.
At first, the system came up in screen clone
the following link to finish up business
on a secure site.
Thank You
Robbins
Senior Consultant
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Hi,
Several folks have written about how to install debian into
a chroot jail, c.f. http://www.debianplanet.org/node.php?id=945cid=11876
I'd like to do the same thing for Redhat 7.3, namely install it
into a chroot jail on my debian system. I've got the Redhat ISOs,
but I have no idea how to
I have lilo set so that at bootup it shows me a menu with the ability
to boot the most recently installed kernel (Linux) or the
penultimate kernel (OldLinux). I'm virtually certain that this
used to work, but it doesn't at the moment.
I run the stock debian kernel-image packages. I had
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I have a problem that has been vexing me for some months now ...
I administer a smallish lab of machines all running debian. I'd like
to know how others handle the chore of keeping the same revision of
packages installed on each machine.
I'm using one machine as the master installer --- I use
Hi,
I have an ATI radeon card and have been using DRI for many months.
I use the stock Debian kernel packages. When I recently installed
the 2.4.18 kernel, DRI stopped working!
Today I noticed that the radeon module has changed locations:
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Hi,
I'm using GNOME with sawfish as the window manager.
In GNOME's control centre, I have ticked the option to automatically
save changes to session. This appears to work: when I log in (using
gdm), the applications that were running in my last session are
restarted.
Sawfish, like any modern
Hi,
I have HTML-ized documentation for a code library that contains links
to the actual header files. Clicking on the link is supposed to show
the contents of the fool.h file, for example.
However, instead of displaying the text in the netscape window,
I get a little popup showing the first few
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 11:30:23PM +0200, Mario Vukelic wrote:
On 02 May 2001 15:23:12 -0400, Steve M. Robbins wrote:
After I logout from the gnome session, and log back in, all the same
windows open -- as near as I can tell -- but THEY ALL OPEN ON
WORKSPACE #1 which makes an unholy mess
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, MaD dUCK wrote:
of course there is:
latex file dvips -o - file | ps2pdf - file.pdf
or just
pdflatex file
-Nicholas Robbins
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So let's say you've done something really dumb and nuked /var/lib/*
completely and have no backup of /var.
Is there some way to recover (apart from reinstalling) so that things like
'dselect/dpkg' are happy?
-S
[Please CC me on replies, thanks.]
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Lawrence Chim wrote:
did anyone done a performance comparison of buslogic 958 and adaptec
2940?
I don't, but I do want to say that I have a Buslogic BT958UW and I love it.
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I didn't know that Debian can use RedHat packages. Can dpkg do it or do
I need something more?
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to come out of Berekley: LSD and UNIX.
We don't believe this to be a coincidence. Haahaaahaaheeho..
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accelerated architecture for this card.
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' in the title. I don't know if he said a time frame. He's just
working on it.
Enjoy -- Greg.
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machine. How does it work if you are connected to the
net via PPP for about 2 hours a day? Do you need to have dial-on-demand?
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of machines and convince them to
get the software running on all their systems. Imagine adding 30 systems
a pop.
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I solved my locked out of X problem by rebooting the machine while
holding down the shift key, then booting up in single user mode. Then
removing the S99XDM file or whatever it is called. Thanks for all your
help everyone, you are incredible!
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for those who reply.
dennis
Go into 3Com's 3C5X9CFG.EXE program under DOS and make sure the cable
type or whatever they call it is set to 10Base-T, not Auto or BNC.
You could also turn plug and play off.
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that it will
show up on the login prompt). I've tried typing my
ar about 50 times and I've given up.
Is there any way to skip the XDM startup file? Maybe if I start up in
single user mode? Is there a LILO option for that?
Thanks,
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, around 230VA should be OK; with a
17 monitor 420VA is recommended. If you have lots of hard drives in
your machine, or other unusual power sucking things, you may need a
bigger than average UPS
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On 20 Feb 1997, Guy Maor wrote:
Daniel Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Since it seems like all the bug fixes go in unstable, isn't the
unstable stuff more stable than stable?
All the new bugs go into stable too. Sometimes they are very bad.
Guy
I wish there was a directory tree
kangaroo as the Debian Mascot?
BTW, I am receiving multiple copies of the same message... (They seem to
be separated by a day or two)
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Dennis
Network Cards seem to come set to IRQ 10 as a default; it's something to
watch out for!
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care? We know their contributions,
that's the important thing; the average reader of the press release will not
care.
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in a little bit about networking and
ppp (pointing them in the right direction for their particular networking
setup), so that it'll be a really good resource for beginners (like me).
That way they'll have all the info they need to get started in one place.
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to commit crimes. He also drove poor
Grommit away from Wallace.
Poor Gromit.
OK, ok, the penguin's a jewel thief, and he's evil. But he has funny
little beady eyes, and that's got to count for something.
: I
VI
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. Could you post a solution (fix) to this problem?
Thanks,
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On 20 Feb 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
daniel == Daniel Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
OK, ok, the penguin's a jewel thief, and he's evil. But he
has funny little beady eyes, and that's got to count for
something.
I think Gromit would be a better mascot. Ultimately he
On Tue, 18 Feb 1997, Shaya Potter wrote:
On Tue, 18 Feb 1997, Daniel Robbins wrote:
On Fri, 14 Feb 1997, Alexander Gieg wrote:
I think this is a great idea. LinuxConf makes the
configuration far easy for beginners. Let's think about
this...
I am a Linux beginner, and I find
Trousers? There's
a really cute penguin in that short film. Someday I may render one.
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out their
web page to see what it's all about. The base Debian install (from
disks) was great, but it's going to take a while before I am comfortable
with dselect.
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