Johann Klammer wrote:
lrhorer wrote:
I have PXE booting working from my Debian Squeeze server, and I can
What software package are you using? pxelinux?
Yes.
launch the Debian Network installer on a machine supporting PXE. I
can;t quite figure out how to create a boot image from
I have PXE booting working from my Debian Squeeze server, and I can
launch the Debian Network installer on a machine supporting PXE. I
can;t quite figure out how to create a boot image from a connfigured
Linux workstation, though. IOW, I have a workstation with a hard disk
installed that has
OK, so here's the deal. I compiled and installed ncid on one of my
Debian servers Everything seems to be working just fine. There's one
small item, though. When I took the init scripts and ran update-rc.d,
it gave me a warning saying stop runlevel arguments (0 1 6) do not
match LSB
Arno Schuring wrote:
lrhorer (lrho...@satx.rr.com on 2011-11-24 03:38 -0600):
OK, so here's the deal. I compiled and installed ncid on one of my
Debian servers Everything seems to be working just fine. There's
one small item, though. When I took the init scripts and ran
update-rc.d
Dmitriy Matrosov wrote:
2011/11/24 lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com:
OK, so here's the deal. I compiled and installed ncid on one of my
Debian servers Everything seems to be working just fine. There's
one small item, though. When I took the init scripts and ran
update-rc.d, it gave me
Dmitriy Matrosov wrote:
2011/11/24 Arno Schuring aelschur...@hotmail.com:
lrhorer (lrho...@satx.rr.com on 2011-11-24 03:38 -0600):
OK, so here's the deal. I compiled and installed ncid on one of my
Debian servers Everything seems to be working just fine. There's
one small item, though
Sven Joachim wrote:
On 2011-11-24 17:51 +0100, lrhorer wrote:
Arno Schuring wrote:
lrhorer (lrho...@satx.rr.com on 2011-11-24 03:38 -0600):
OK, so here's the deal. I compiled and installed ncid on one of my
Debian servers Everything seems to be working just fine. There's
one small
Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Mi, 01 iun 11, 19:32:06, lrhorer wrote:
Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Mi, 01 iun 11, 07:56:58, lrhorer wrote:
Oh! I see. It's not a binary, at all. The init scripts just
source
the function. Thanks! (I'd still like to know how `pidof` got
mangled
Sven Joachim wrote:
On 2011-06-02 04:13 +0200, lrhorer wrote:
I have a cron script that runs tar on a directory in order to clean
it
up and minimize its size. I run the command:
tar cf Backup_Server.tar.gz --remove-files *
but during the tar process I get the errors:
tar: /RAID
William Hopkins wrote:
On 05/31/11 at 09:30pm, lrhorer wrote:
I rebooted one of my servers a few minutes ago, and while watching
the init text, I noticed a couple of failures related to the script's
not
finding `pidof`. Sure enough, pidof was missing from my server,
somehow. The rest
Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Mi, 01 iun 11, 07:56:58, lrhorer wrote:
Oh! I see. It's not a binary, at all. The init scripts just source
the function. Thanks! (I'd still like to know how `pidof` got
mangled.)
Please post the output of 'dpkg -l sysvinit-utils'
Um, OK. Why?
RAID-Server
I have a cron script that runs tar on a directory in order to clean it
up and minimize its size. I run the command:
tar cf Backup_Server.tar.gz --remove-files *
but during the tar process I get the errors:
tar: /RAID/System/Backup/bin: Cannot rmdir: Directory not empty
tar: Exiting with
Ivan Jager wrote:
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 01:08:19PM -0500, lrhorer scribbled:
In bash, the default when outputting to stdout is to wrap any lines
wider than the console display. Is there a way to suppress this?
Bash isn't doing the line wrapping. That's your terminal
emulator
Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 30 May 2011 15:10:55 -0500, lrhorer wrote:
Camaleón wrote:
You mean what's the difference between $network and networking
in LSB parlance?
Nevermind. I found it. I should be using insserv instead of
update-rc.d
Ah, that. Yep, man update-rc.d should also
I rebooted one of my servers a few minutes ago, and while watching the
init text, I noticed a couple of failures related to the script's not
finding `pidof`. Sure enough, pidof was missing from my server,
somehow. The rest of sysvinit-utils was there, but not pidof. I
checked its sister
I have a couple of services I need to run from init.d for runlevel 2.
One of them depends on networking, so of course I supply the lines
# Provides: pyTivo
# Required-Start:$syslog $network
at the top of the init script. The second service, however relies on
the first one, so I
Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 30 May 2011 11:40:02 -0500, lrhorer wrote:
I have a couple of services I need to run from init.d for runlevel 2.
One of them depends on networking, so of course I supply the lines
# Provides: pyTivo
# Required-Start:$syslog $network
at the top
In bash, the default when outputting to stdout is to wrap any lines
wider than the console display. Is there a way to suppress this?
During script execution, I want certain lines to be overwritten. This
can be accomplished with the /r escape sequence rather than /n, but if
the line is
Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 30 May 2011 12:57:14 -0500, lrhorer wrote:
Camaleón wrote:
On Mon, 30 May 2011 11:40:02 -0500, lrhorer wrote:
(...)
The networking script has
# Provides: networking
instead of
# Provides: network
which is what I would expect
Geronimo wrote:
Hello,
lrhorer wrote:
For whatever reason, someone has decided to remove KPackage from the
Debian distro. 'Really bad idea, if you ask me.
Great idea - if you ask me :)
Is there a good way to get KPackage back onto the other system? Is
there some way we could get
Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Lu, 07 feb 11, 18:45:31, lrhorer wrote:
For whatever reason, someone has decided to remove KPackage from the
Debian distro. 'Really bad idea, if you ask me. Anyway, when I
AFAIU, kpackage lacks support for some important things needed by apt.
And just
lrhorer wrote:
I upgraded one of my servers from Lenny to Squeeze, and now
fetchmail is broken. (This means I cannot retrieve mail, since this
is my IMAP server.) I'm getting the following error:
unable to log in UID 1000 from UID 115
UID 115 is fetchmail's ID and 1000 is the user
tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote:
On the 07/02/2011 08:49, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
In fpqdnwvhwcryf9lqnz2dnuvz5gqdn...@giganews.com, lrhorer wrote:
1. How can I move the launch bar from the bottom of the screen to
the top of the screen and get it to automatically hide?
To move:
1
For whatever reason, someone has decided to remove KPackage from the
Debian distro. 'Really bad idea, if you ask me. Anyway, when I
upgraded one of my systems to Squeeze, I issued the `apt-get
autoremove` command before I realized it would remove KPackage. I also
have another system that
Slicky Johnson wrote:
On Mon, 07 Feb 2011 18:45:31 -0600
lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com wrote:
For whatever reason, someone has decided to remove KPackage from the
Debian distro. 'Really bad idea, if you ask me. Anyway, when I
upgraded one of my systems to Squeeze, I issued the `apt-get
I just upgraded one of my systems to KDE4, and I have two questions:
1. How can I move the launch bar from the bottom of the screen to the
top of the screen and get it to automatically hide?
2. How can I change the shading of the tabs for the terminal screens?
They are far too light, so it
I upgraded one of my servers from Lenny to Squeeze, and now
fetchmail is broken. (This means I cannot retrieve mail, since this is
my IMAP server.) I'm getting the following error:
unable to log in UID 1000 from UID 115
UID 115 is fetchmail's ID and 1000 is the user as whom fetchmail is
martin f krafft wrote:
also sprach lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com [2011.02.02.2057 +0100]:
[4.228353] ata4.04: hard resetting link
[4.564319] ata4.04: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 320)
[4.564375] ata4.05: hard resetting link
[4.900300] ata4.05: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps
martin f krafft wrote:
also sprach lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com [2011.02.01.2123 +0100]:
far too quickly to be seen, but then an error pops up concerning
an address space collision of some PCI device. Then it shows three
errors for RAID devices md1. md2, and md3, saying they are already
martin f krafft wrote:
also sprach lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com [2011.02.02.1044 +0100]:
How could I assemble the arrays manually when the system
won't boot?
At the busybox command line.
The command output you provided is from the 2.6.32-3-amd64 kernel.
I need you
martin f krafft wrote:
also sprach lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com [2011.02.02.1748 +0100]:
No, that's the whole point. It locks up. It doesn't just
launch the
BusyBox shell, awaiting a command. It doesn't respond to the
keyboard.
So you likely do not have the required USB
martin f krafft wrote:
also sprach lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com [2011.02.02.1923 +0100]:
I rather suspected that might be the case. Taking a quick look at
the /dev directory, the drive targets have changed from /hdX to
/sdX, and are now way at the end of the list, rather than a and
b. Now
Here is the output of dmesg under the new kernel:
[4.228353] ata4.04: hard resetting link
[4.564319] ata4.04: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 320)
[4.564375] ata4.05: hard resetting link
[4.900300] ata4.05: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 320)
[
martin f krafft wrote:
also sprach lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com [2011.02.02.2047 +0100]:
ARRAY /dev/md0 level=raid6 num-devices=10 metadata=01.2 name=Backup:0
UUID=431244d6:45d9635a:e88b3de5:92f30255
What's metadata=01.2. I suggest you remove the 0, except for this
one line:
I'll
There's another, possibly very significant oddity. Right now, when the
old kernel boots, it exhibits exactly the same symptoms for /dev/md0,
but not for the other arrays, the only obvious difference
being /dev/md0 is comprised entirely of disks whose udev names
are /dev/sdX, while the
I have been attempting to upgrade a Debian Squeeze Linux box from
2.6.32-3-amd64 to 2.6.32-5-amd64, but the upgrade is a non-starter.
GRUB2 comes up just fine, but when I select the new kernel version, a
number of announcements flash by too fast to seen. I am not 100%
certain, but I
S D wrote:
--- On Tue, 2/1/11, lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com wrote:
Obviously there is a problem in the initramfs, probably
with mdadm, but
what? What should I try to manipulate in the initrd
so I can find out
what is failing?
When I was running mdadm, I'd usually rebuild initramfs
Volkan YAZICI wrote:
Hi,
I want to temporarily suspend the network traffic on a particular
interface -- if possible, in microsecond granularity. For this
purpose, ifup/ifdown ioctl() calls doesn't work. That is, for
wireless, connection isn't get recovered; for wired, it takes at least
2
Mark Allums wrote:
On 10/24/2010 11:52 PM, lrhorer wrote:
Well, this is the third or fourth upgrade to Squeeze from
Lenny I have
attempted, and they all have been painful. This one has failed,
though. I upgraded and got everything working, but then I decided to
clean up
Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Du, 24 oct 10, 23:52:40, lrhorer wrote:
machine. Grub comes up, and if I let it boot to Windows, it works,
but if I select Linux (normal or recovery), very shortly after
starting to
boot the video output from the machine just dies. I don't mean it
goes blank, I
lrhorer wrote:
Well, this is the third or fourth upgrade to Squeeze from
Lenny I have
attempted, and they all have been painful. This one has failed,
though. I upgraded and got everything working, but then I decided to
clean up a bit. I did a couple of runs of `apt-get
Well, this is the third or fourth upgrade to Squeeze from Lenny I have
attempted, and they all have been painful. This one has failed,
though. I upgraded and got everything working, but then I decided to
clean up a bit. I did a couple of runs of `apt-get autoremove` and an
`apt-get
Rob Owens wrote:
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 07:47:29PM -0500, lrhorer wrote:
Michal wrote:
On 28/09/10 14:05, Miles Fidelman wrote:
lrhorer wrote:
If there is a better forum for this, let me know and I will post
my questions there.
I am building an application which needs to have
If there is a better forum for this, let me know and I will post my
questions there.
I am building an application which needs to have high reliability. I
have two essentially identical Linux servers which can host the
application. Right now, I have the programs - a bash script and a c
binary,
Michal wrote:
On 28/09/10 14:05, Miles Fidelman wrote:
lrhorer wrote:
If there is a better forum for this, let me know and I will post my
questions there.
I am building an application which needs to have high reliability.
I have two essentially identical Linux servers which can host
Miles Fidelman wrote:
lrhorer wrote:
If there is a better forum for this, let me know and I will post my
questions there.
I am building an application which needs to have high reliability. I
have two essentially identical Linux servers which can host the
application. Right now, I have
Greg Madden wrote:
On Monday 14 June 2010 01:17:27 pm H.S. wrote:
On 14/06/10 04:38 PM, Long Wind wrote:
I have etch and a ppp connection
I want to make ppp connection every time Debian boot
That is, run pon during boot
What is the proper way to do that?
Thanks!
When you do
Tom H wrote:
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 5:30 PM, lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com wrote:
You can't load modules for grub-probe.
But you can for grub-install.
The default modules that I have in a Sid VM for an install without
mdraid or lvm are:
minicmd, true, loadenv, extcmd, test, sh, normal
You can't load modules for grub-probe.
But you can for grub-install.
The default modules that I have in a Sid VM for an install without
mdraid or lvm are:
minicmd, true, loadenv, extcmd, test, sh, normal, charset, terminal,
crypto, boot, part_msdos, ext2, fshelp, biosdisk
I have no idea
lrhorer wrote:
I upgraded a box from Lenny to Squeeze, but the update of
GRUB to
GRUB2 failed.
I've cobbled together a procedure which I think will work and which is
(I hope) safe:
1. Comment out the entries for /dev/md1 in /etc/fstab
and /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf
You can't load modules for grub-probe.
But you can for grub-install.
The default modules that I have in a Sid VM for an install without
mdraid or lvm are:
minicmd, true, loadenv, extcmd, test, sh, normal, charset, terminal,
crypto, boot, part_msdos, ext2, fshelp, biosdisk
I have no idea
Tom H wrote:
On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 8:56 PM, lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com wrote:
I upgraded a box from Lenny to Squeeze, but the update of GRUB to
GRUB2 failed. The box is running a pair of IDE hard drives with
three partitions each. Each partition on each drive is a RAID1
mirror
thank you very much Irhorer,
That's lrhorer, if you please, not irhorer.
i appreciate you reply.
can you please tell me whether is it possible for me to apt-get before
an internet connection is established? or is it enough i have the cd1
only?
Yes, and probably not. If all
arshad wrote:
hi,
this is my first question here,
i want to know whether, mobile broad band works out of the box in
squeeze?
i use huawei ce0862 dongle to connect.
No,I don't think so, but it's not terribly difficult to set up - once
you know how.
it didn't work for me in lenny
Peter Beck wrote:
On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 23:27 +0530, arshad wrote:
i want to know whether, mobile broad band works out of the box in
squeeze? have things changed from then??
I am using a Qualcomm MSM6275 UMTS PCMCIA card, in Lenny i had to use
the tools from betavine, now in squeeze it's
emigrant wrote:
On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 19:04 -0500, lrhorer wrote:
Peter Beck wrote:
On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 23:27 +0530, arshad wrote:
i want to know whether, mobile broad band works out of the box in
squeeze? have things changed from then??
I am using a Qualcomm MSM6275 UMTS PCMCIA
emigrant wrote:
On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 19:57 -0500, lrhorer wrote:
emigrant wrote:
On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 19:04 -0500, lrhorer wrote:
Peter Beck wrote:
On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 23:27 +0530, arshad wrote:
i want to know whether, mobile broad band works out of the box
in squeeze
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
lrhorer put forth on 5/20/2010 6:09 PM:
OK, I'm stumped. I was having some problems which were
likely related
to the old kernel in Debian Lenny, so I upgraded to Squeeze in
order to alleviate the issue, which it apparently has. Now, however,
I
need
I upgraded a box from Lenny to Squeeze, but the update of GRUB to
GRUB2 failed. The box is running a pair of IDE hard drives with three
partitions each. Each partition on each drive is a RAID1 mirror of the
same partition on the other drive. The first partitions on both drives
are
OK, I'm stumped. I was having some problems which were likely related
to the old kernel in Debian Lenny, so I upgraded to Squeeze in
order to alleviate the issue, which it apparently has. Now, however, I
need to fsck the main array on the box, which is formatted as XFS. The
xfs-repair
Thanks!
It looks like the tool is called xfs_repair, and is part of the
xfsprogs package.
http://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=contentskeywords=xfs_repairmode=exactfilenamesuite=testingarch=any
Cheers,
Tyler
lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com wrote:
OK, I'm
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-03-12 19:52, lrhorer wrote:
[snip]
My servers are on a secure network, unaccessible from outside
the
network, and I almost never do anything that doesn't require root
access on them, so I set them up with a chooser that has root as one
of
its
I have replaced kpackage with gdebi-kde, gdebi lets you install
local deb packages resolving and installing its dependencies. apt does
the same, but only for remote (http, ftp) located packages.
I also use synaptic.
I've used both somewhat extensively. I dislike synaptic. Kpackage
Cassiano Leal wrote:
On 9 March 2010 00:22, Sam Leon deb...@net153.net wrote:
lrhorer wrote:
I loaded up an embedded system with Debian recently. I was having
problems relating to the older kernel in Lenny, so I want ahead and
installed Squeeze. I got things working, but I was mortified
I have been using kde4 for over a year. The only issues that I have
had are the lack of a couple of programs that haven't been ported from
kde3 to kde4 yet but I have managed with out them. You didn't explain
what your problems are with kde4 so I am going to have to guess here.
Yes the UI and
I loaded up an embedded system with Debian recently. I was having
problems relating to the older kernel in Lenny, so I want ahead and
installed Squeeze. I got things working, but I was mortified with
KDE4, which installed with Squeeze. It's horrible. I mean really,
really bad. KDE3
I have been looking for a reference on using the Cricket Wireless A600
Broadband modem under a Debian Lenny install to provide wireless
access to a home LAN. I can find a number of references such as the
one at
Tony Nelson wrote:
On 09-11-01 02:01:18, lrhorer wrote:
I don't see any mention of that venerable *nix utility, dump.
Other than not looking like a mounted filesystem and possibly the
sheer size of the data, dump should fulfill your requirements.
I thought about dump, but I did
Mike Ayers wrote:
am writing a script which may need to sit and wait for many hours or
even
days for a response without timing out. Barring some way to disable
the timeout, what is the maximum value which can be set for the
timeout?
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I don't see any mention of that venerable *nix utility, dump. Other
than not looking like a mounted filesystem and possibly the sheer size
of the data, dump should fulfill your requirements.
I thought about dump, but I did notthink it would stop when a volume is
full and prompt for
I've looked through my Expect manual, and browsed the web, but I cannot
find any reference to disabling the timeout in an Expect script. I am
writing a script which may need to sit and wait for many hours or even
days for a response without timing out. Barring some way to disable
the
On Thursday October 29 2009 5:14:44 pm lrhorer wrote:
1. Back up to removable hard drives
2. Span multiple target volumes
3. Maintain a virtual fileysystem so all snapshots look like a single
backup to the user.
4. Maintain an easily monitored index so the user can see which drive
Paul E Condon wrote:
On 20091030_010001, lrhorer wrote:
Alex Samad wrote:
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 01:37:51AM +, Paulo A.B. wrote:
It's based on Rsync, but has a different flavor.
Try ribs http://www.rustyparts.com/ribs.php.
Or have a look at rdiff-backup
This doesn't sound
Alex Samad wrote:
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 01:37:51AM +, Paulo A.B. wrote:
It's based on Rsync, but has a different flavor.
Try ribs http://www.rustyparts.com/ribs.php.
Or have a look at rdiff-backup
This doesn't sound to me as if it fits the bill, either. It sounds
closer than rsync,
Have you tried getting packages from
http://www.debian-multimedia.org/?
On your advice, I just tried there. There are a ton of unmet
dependencies, many of which I can't find at all. For example, the
ffmpeg .deb package on the site depends on libavcodec52 (and about a
dozen others) which is
OK, thanks. I tried verious versins, and after a long climb up the
dependency tree, I was finally able to get it installed from stable.
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Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
lrhorer wrote:
Have you tried getting packages from
http://www.debian-multimedia.org/?
On your advice, I just tried there. There are a ton of unmet
dependencies, many of which I can't find at all. For example, the
ffmpeg .deb package on the site depends
Other than tar and rsync, I have never used any Linux backup utilities,
and I am looking for recommendations. I would like an open source
solution which will do the following:
1. Back up to removable hard drives
2. Span multiple target volumes
3. Maintain a virtual fileysystem so all snapshots
Paulo A.B. wrote:
It's based on Rsync, but has a different flavor.
Try ribs http://www.rustyparts.com/ribs.php.
Please see my respose above. If it is based on rsync, I would expect it
to have most of the limitations of rsync, adn I don't see in the README
that it would seem to do what I
Tony Baldwin wrote:
lrhorer wrote:
Other than tar and rsync, I have never used any Linux backup
utilities,
and I am looking for recommendations. I would like an open source
solution which will do the following:
1. Back up to removable hard drives
I rsync to a removable usb drive
I require an h.264 and mpeg2video codecs in ffmpeg, but Lenny does
not provide them. I read through a number of articles giving advice on
how to compile these codecs into ffmpeg, but when I try to take their
advice, the install fails. All of them I have come across instruct the
user to
Wayne Topa wrote:
lrhorer wrote:
Wayne Topa wrote:
lrhorer wrote:
I have CUPS setup under Debian Lenny an an AMD Athlon 64 x 2 CPU with
4G
of RAM. I cannot get the system to print to my HP Deskjet 940c printer
attached via USB. The system says it sees the printer,
2. What does
Wayne Topa wrote:
lrhorer wrote:
I have CUPS setup under Debian Lenny an an AMD Athlon 64 x 2 CPU with
4G
of RAM. I cannot get the system to print to my HP Deskjet 940c printer
attached via USB. The system says it sees the printer,
What in the system sees the printer, the cups interface
Kelly Clowers wrote:
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 23:37, lrhorer lrho...@satx.rr.com wrote:
I have CUPS setup under Debian Lenny an an AMD Athlon 64 x 2 CPU with
4G of RAM. I cannot get the system to print to my HP Deskjet 940c
printer attached via USB. The system says it sees the printer
I have CUPS setup under Debian Lenny an an AMD Athlon 64 x 2 CPU with 4G
of RAM. I cannot get the system to print to my HP Deskjet 940c printer
attached via USB. The system says it sees the printer, and the driver
seems to be properly installed, but if I send a print job to the printer,
it just
I downloaded an application (mfs-tools) which I am trying to compile on my
Debian Lenny system, but the make is failing with the following errors:
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../include -I../include-g -O2 -MT
readwrite.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/readwrite.Tpo -c -o readwrite.o readwrite.c
readwrite.c:
Nuno Magalhães wrote:
readwrite.c:146: error: ‘off64_t’ undeclared (first use in this function)
This is self explainatory: there is no such variable in the code, or
it's not being assumed to exist for some reason...
Yeah, that's obvious.
Did you try without the -O2? It's for optimization,
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