Re: Installing Etch With TFTP: Linux starts, I/O Stops

2008-10-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
. The entry I have thus far is: LABEL install-etch MENU LABEL Install Debian Etch KERNEL debian-installer/linux.etch.r4 APPEND initrd=debian-installer/initrd.etch.r4.gz DEBCONF_PRIORITY=critical vga=normal auto=true ramdisk_size=32768 url=http://myserver/netinst/debian.preseed -- debian.pr

Re: Etch 4.0r4a desktop how to set resolution and refresh rate?

2008-10-11 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
y, and generally need no manual entry of the modes in the Xorg.conf file. However, I think this does not apply to the Xorg in etch, only in the version in lenny. > Again, is there current and complete documentation for Etch 4.0r4a? > There is documentation on www.debian.org . Each pack

Re: Etch 4.0r4a desktop how to set resolution and refresh rate?

2008-10-11 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,10.Oct.08, 19:28:25, David Christensen wrote: > How do I change the screen resolution and refresh rate on Debian Etch > 4.0r4a? Since you are still on etch you can open a root terminal and run dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg You will get some questions. Generally the ones you h

Re: Etch 4.0r4a desktop how to set resolution and refresh rate?

2008-10-11 Thread Nyizsnyik Ferenc
may tell this by 'grep Driver /etc/X11/xorg.conf'. > > Again, is there current and complete documentation for Etch 4.0r4a? > > > > TIA, > > David > > -- Nyizsa. http://nyizsa.uni.cc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

debian etch - dnsmasq question

2008-10-10 Thread paragasu
i have a small VPS.. and i want to turn it to my very own dns server. the hosting provider give me 3 ip address.. so i want to use 2 ip for ns1.domain.com and ns2.domain.com currently i have had 20 domain names. it is working ok if i use dnsmasq for this? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: Etch 4.0r4a desktop how to set resolution and refresh rate?

2008-10-10 Thread David Christensen
rd and/or monitor and make them available simply (similar to Windows). Again, is there current and complete documentation for Etch 4.0r4a? TIA, David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Etch 4.0r4a desktop how to set resolution and refresh rate?

2008-10-10 Thread Jeff Soules
vid Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > debian-user: > > I installed Debian Etch 4.0r4a this afternoon, using the Desktop package > choice. I am wondering how to set the screen resolution and refresh rate. > Right-clicking on the desktop brings up a menu that doesn'

Etch 4.0r4a desktop how to set resolution and refresh rate?

2008-10-10 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: I installed Debian Etch 4.0r4a this afternoon, using the Desktop package choice. I am wondering how to set the screen resolution and refresh rate. Right-clicking on the desktop brings up a menu that doesn't seem to include such. Left-clicking on the Gnome (?) foot, lo

how to deal with ptr records and getting classified as spam under the http://workaround.org/articles/ispmail-etch/ -config

2008-10-10 Thread Michael Habashy
i followed the great article on http://workaround.org/articles/ispmail-etch/ But i found issues regarding my server getting treated as a source of spam mail. I have followed the tutorial almost to the letter. I have domain1.com and domain2.com I setup up everything iwth domain1.com - but

Re: Question about Etch Installation

2008-10-09 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Thu, 9 Oct 2008, Joe Vender wrote: If you are going to install Debian Etch 4.04a (i386) from a complete DVD set and stick with the default installer choices ("Standard System" and "Desktop Environment"), will all of the required packages/files and their dependencies be fo

Re: Installing Etch With TFTP: Linux starts, I/O Stops

2008-10-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Friday 10 October 2008, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 07:28:43PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: ... > > I thought it might be a baud rate issue. The 5501 starts with > > 19200 baud, so I altered pxelinux.cfg/default to use the same speed > > and to specify the right console (before

Re: Installing Etch With TFTP: Linux starts, I/O Stops

2008-10-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Friday 10 October 2008, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 07:28:43PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > I don't think the hardware is going to be the issue here. I'm > > pretty sure it's a config issue. > > > > I have a Soekris Net5501 box I&#

RE: Question about Etch Installation

2008-10-09 Thread Lalit Dhiri
Unless you have no internet connection on this computer there is little point in using a DVD to install Etch. It's probably better to install using the latest net install CD the minimum and then get the extras you need using apt-get. For example I installed from the Etchnhalf net insta

Re: Installing Etch With TFTP: Linux starts, I/O Stops

2008-10-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 07:28:43PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > I don't think the hardware is going to be the issue here. I'm pretty > sure it's a config issue. > > I have a Soekris Net5501 box I'm installing Etch on. I'm hooked up to > the box with a n

Re: USB memory stick in Etch

2008-10-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,10.Oct.08, 13:13:50, J.H.Kim wrote: > dosfsck made my usb stick works fine~ > Thank you. > > The following message was the result of "dosfsck /dev/sdb1" : > > frog1120:/home/frog# dosfsck -a /dev/sdb1 > > dosfsck 2.11, 12 Mar 2005, FAT32, LFN > There are differences between boot sector

Re: USB memory stick in Etch

2008-10-09 Thread J . H . Kim
2008/10/10 Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 2008-10-09 18:03 +0200, J.H.Kim wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/USB DISK$ df /media/USB* > > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > > /dev/sdb1 976996945752 31244 97% /media/USB DISK > > > >

Question about Etch Installation

2008-10-09 Thread Joe Vender
If you are going to install Debian Etch 4.04a (i386) from a complete DVD set and stick with the default installer choices ("Standard System" and "Desktop Environment"), will all of the required packages/files and their dependencies be found on the first DVD, or will you need

Re: Installing Etch With TFTP: Linux starts, I/O Stops

2008-10-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Thursday 09 October 2008, Hal Vaughan wrote: > I don't think the hardware is going to be the issue here. I'm pretty > sure it's a config issue. > > I have a Soekris Net5501 box I'm installing Etch on. I'm hooked up > to the box with a null modem cable f

Installing Etch With TFTP: Linux starts, I/O Stops

2008-10-09 Thread Hal Vaughan
I don't think the hardware is going to be the issue here. I'm pretty sure it's a config issue. I have a Soekris Net5501 box I'm installing Etch on. I'm hooked up to the box with a null modem cable for the console and it's also hooked up to my LAN. I'v

Re: OT Upgrade from Etch to Sid (fwd)

2008-10-09 Thread Michael Wagner
* Erik Heil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09.10.2008 > Hi their. Sorry for the off-topic message, but I figured that some of you > may have expeirneced this problem. Have a box here. Did a pure upgrade > from Etch to Sid. Prior to this, did a Standard Install, which installed > Ope

Re: USB memory stick in Etch

2008-10-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-10-09 18:03 +0200, J.H.Kim wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/USB DISK$ df /media/USB* > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/sdb1 976996945752 31244 97% /media/USB DISK > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/USB DISK$ du -s > 443576 . > >

Re: USB memory stick in Etch

2008-10-09 Thread J . H . Kim
> > a) please don't cc me - I read the list > b) please don't top post > -> I'm sorry. So, back to your question: > > I'm using LG X TICK USB memory stick (1GB) in Etch. > > In MS windows the USB memory stick can save 1GB data, but in my etch &g

Re: USB memory stick in Etch

2008-10-09 Thread michael
of same disk 350MB differently. > a) please don't cc me - I read the list b) please don't top post So, back to your question: > I'm using LG X TICK USB memory stick (1GB) in Etch. > In MS windows the USB memory stick can save 1GB data, but in my etch > the device

OT Upgrade from Etch to Sid (fwd)

2008-10-09 Thread Erik Heil
: OT Upgrade from Etch to Sid Hi their. Sorry for the off-topic message, but I figured that some of you may have expeirneced this problem. Have a box here. Did a pure upgrade from Etch to Sid. Prior to this, did a Standard Install, which installed Openoffice, Iceweasel, and a lot of other applica

Re: USB memory stick in Etch

2008-10-09 Thread J . H . Kim
; > I'm using LG X TICK USB memory stick (1GB) in Etch. > > In MS windows the USB memory stick can save 1GB data, but in my etch > > the device can save only 450MB data. > > When over 450MB data is to be copied to that disk, the error message > > "DISK FULL"

Re: exim4 authentication in etch? - SUCCESS!

2008-10-08 Thread Thomas H. George
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Tue,07.Oct.08, 10:22:18, Thomas H. George wrote: [snip security concerns] Should I worry about this? The SMTP (used by exim) and POP (used by fetchmail) protocols are not very secure by default, which is probably one of the reasons we now have such a huge p

Re: USB memory stick in Etch

2008-10-08 Thread michael
On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 15:58 +0900, J.H.Kim wrote: > Hi, eveyone > > I'm using LG X TICK USB memory stick (1GB) in Etch. > In MS windows the USB memory stick can save 1GB data, but in my etch > the device can save only 450MB data. > When over 450MB data is to be copied

Re: anyone installed nvidia drivers on etch recently?

2008-10-07 Thread Adam Hardy
source which made no difference to the end result of the nvidia.ko build. I think it's something to do with v 2.6.26-bpo.1-686 OK my mistake - forgot I had etch-backports in my sources.list and so never meant to install 2.6.26 I removed 2.6.26 and went back to 2.6.18 and the nvidia driver

Re: exim4 authentication in etch? - SUCCESS!

2008-10-07 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,07.Oct.08, 10:22:18, Thomas H. George wrote: [snip security concerns] > Should I worry about this? The SMTP (used by exim) and POP (used by fetchmail) protocols are not very secure by default, which is probably one of the reasons we now have such a huge problem with spam. Only recently

Re: exim4 authentication in etch? - SUCCESS!

2008-10-07 Thread Thomas H. George
Chris Davies wrote: Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |MAIN_TLS_ENABLE = true| |AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS=yes| Chris Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: What you've done there is to enable TLS (encryption), but then immediately say that you're happy not to use encryption

Re: exim4 authentication in etch? - SUCCESS!

2008-10-07 Thread Chris Davies
Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > |MAIN_TLS_ENABLE = true| > |AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS=yes| Chris Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What you've done there is to enable TLS (encryption), but then > immediately say that you're happy not to use encryption to protect > your username/p

USB memory stick in Etch

2008-10-06 Thread J . H . Kim
Hi, eveyone I'm using LG X TICK USB memory stick (1GB) in Etch. In MS windows the USB memory stick can save 1GB data, but in my etch the device can save only 450MB data. When over 450MB data is to be copied to that disk, the error message "DISK FULL" is prompted. Is it driver pro

Re: exim4 authentication in etch? - SUCCESS!

2008-10-06 Thread s. keeling
Chris Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I found I had to add two lines to the macro: > > > |MAIN_TLS_ENABLE = true| > > |AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS=yes| > > > after which I stopped exim4, ran update-exim4.conf and restarted exim4. > > After th

Re: exim4 authentication in etch? - SUCCESS!

2008-10-06 Thread Chris Davies
Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found I had to add two lines to the macro: > |MAIN_TLS_ENABLE = true| > |AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS=yes| > after which I stopped exim4, ran update-exim4.conf and restarted exim4. > After this exim4 successfully sent a message. What you've

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

2008-10-06 Thread Osamu Aoki
em, namely verizon must require "|MAIN_TLS_ENABLE = true|" > and "|AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS=yes|" The question is how to > modify the exim4.conf.template file. Note that my system is Etch and > that the Debian installation of exim4 does not include -or at l

Re: exim4 authentication in etch? - SUCCESS!

2008-10-05 Thread Thomas H. George
Thomas H. George wrote: P. Lane wrote: On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 05:56:35PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: Tried *:my-user-name:my-password with the same result: Authentication Required. Poured through the /usr/share/doc/exim4 documentation (also exim4-base and exim4-config) which insist the

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

2008-10-05 Thread Thomas H. George
P. Lane wrote: On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 05:56:35PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: Tried *:my-user-name:my-password with the same result: Authentication Required. Poured through the /usr/share/doc/exim4 documentation (also exim4-base and exim4-config) which insist there is a file exim4-conf-

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

2008-10-05 Thread Thomas H. George
Osamu Aoki wrote: Hi, On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 02:10:53PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: Chris Davies wrote: Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured exim4, put the user:password in /etc

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

2008-10-05 Thread P. Lane
with the line AUTH_CLIENT_ALLOW_NOTLS_PASSWORDS = true Save it to the /etc/exim4 directory with root permissions and then run update-exim4.conf. -- Paul Lane |Debian-Etch "Like a Rock" KC9EYE|GNU/Linux 2.6.18-6-486 |Mutt 1.5.13 (2006-08-1

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

2008-10-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 02:10:53PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > Chris Davies wrote: >> Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured >>> exim4, put the user:password i

Re: anyone installed nvidia drivers on etch recently?

2008-10-04 Thread Jack Schneider
On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:24:16 +0100 Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jack Schneider on 04/10/08 03:46, wrote: > > On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:21:18 +0100 > > Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> I'm using "nv", so I thought I'd try the proprietary nvidia driver. > >> > >> Following any

Re: anyone installed nvidia drivers on etch recently?

2008-10-04 Thread Adam Hardy
Jack Schneider on 04/10/08 03:46, wrote: On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:21:18 +0100 Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm using "nv", so I thought I'd try the proprietary nvidia driver. Following any of the methods on http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers just leads me down the same path to

Re: anyone installed nvidia drivers on etch recently?

2008-10-03 Thread Jack Schneider
ave 4 approaches to the problem: > - upgrade java (done that, now on the latest release of JDK 1.5, > 1.5.0_16) > - upgrade Eclipse (worst approach, might require me to do a dev > environment re-install) > - upgrade Etch to latest packages (done that) > - upgrade the nvidi

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

2008-10-03 Thread Thomas H. George
Chris Davies wrote: Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The line I put in passwd.client is, "outgoing.verizon.net:my-user-name:my-password", which is my understanding of the man page instructions. Yes, that's the correct format. But it's not what you wrote first time. 20

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

2008-10-03 Thread Chris Davies
Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The line I put in passwd.client is, > "outgoing.verizon.net:my-user-name:my-password", which is my > understanding of the man page instructions. Yes, that's the correct format. But it's not what you wrote first time. > 2008-10-03 13:46:38 1KlojQ-00

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

2008-10-03 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:10:53 -0400 "Thomas H. George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Davies wrote: > > Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured > >> e

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

2008-10-03 Thread Thomas H. George
Chris Davies wrote: Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured exim4, put the user:password in /etc/exim4/passwd.client and tried to send a message. [...] "man exim4_passwd_client" says The fil

Re: anyone installed nvidia drivers on etch recently?

2008-10-03 Thread Mridul Manohar Mishra
I actually installed the driver using the binary provided by nvidia in etch and lenny both and I didn't fail even a single time. I don't think it's something with the driver though I don't know what else might it be. Mridul On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 10:51 PM, Adam Hardy <

anyone installed nvidia drivers on etch recently?

2008-10-03 Thread Adam Hardy
, 1.5.0_16) - upgrade Eclipse (worst approach, might require me to do a dev environment re-install) - upgrade Etch to latest packages (done that) - upgrade the nvidia driver (trying and failing). I'm using "nv", so I thought I'd try the proprietary nvidia driver. Follow

Re: exim4 authentication in etch?

2008-10-03 Thread Chris Davies
Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured > exim4, put the user:password in /etc/exim4/passwd.client and tried to > send a message. [...] "man exim4_passwd_client" says The file should

exim4 authentication in etch?

2008-10-03 Thread Thomas H. George
I wiped the hard drive, did a clean installation of etch, configured exim4, put the user:password in /etc/exim4/passwd.client and tried to send a message. The entry in /var/log/exim4/mainlog showed authentication required. I had saved a debian users posting from Jan 2006 explaining how to

Re: Music/Audio CDROMs, DVDs, & Etch kernel Security Update.

2008-09-30 Thread D Bray
The following is a response which I received off-list. With permission, I have pasted it below so that it gets recorded && within its rightful thread. DB > Hi DB, > > I have this very same issue as you wonderfully described on the Debian Thanks. (By necessity, the following makes assumptions ab

Re: Music/Audio CDROMs, DVDs, & Etch kernel Security Update.

2008-09-29 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/29/2008 07:44 AM, D Bray wrote: The following is a record of a problem we had here with a debian Etch Security Update that we performed on 26 Aug. 2008. It has now been resolved. The culprit seems to have been the linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch6_i386.deb kernel package

Music/Audio CDROMs, DVDs, & Etch kernel Security Update.

2008-09-29 Thread D Bray
The following is a record of a problem we had here with a debian Etch Security Update that we performed on 26 Aug. 2008. It has now been resolved. The culprit seems to have been the linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch6_i386.deb kernel package. However, there seems to be no maintainer

Re: RAMDISK:Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0 ... (etch)

2008-09-28 Thread Gerard Robin
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 11:18:07PM +0200, Gerard Robin wrote: From: Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian Subject: Re: RAMDISK:Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0 ... (etch) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on liszt.debian.org X-Spa

Re: RAMDISK:Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0 ... (etch)

2008-09-27 Thread Gerard Robin
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 01:34:20PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: From: Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: RAMDISK:Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0 ... (etch) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (200

Re: RAMDISK:Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0 ... (etch)

2008-09-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Gerard Robin wrote: Hello, my box works fine since about two years with etch, and this morning I installed cupsys, hplip ... I rebooted the machine and I got: -8< input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /class/input.input0 RAMDISK: Could

Re: RAMDISK:Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0 ... (etch)

2008-09-27 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/27/2008 09:34 AM, Gerard Robin wrote: Hello, my box works fine since about two years with etch, and this morning I installed cupsys, hplip ... I rebooted the machine and I got: -8< input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /cl

RAMDISK:Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0 ... (etch)

2008-09-27 Thread Gerard Robin
Hello, my box works fine since about two years with etch, and this morning I installed cupsys, hplip ... I rebooted the machine and I got: -8< input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /class/input.input0 RAMDISK: Couldn't find valid

Re: etch and a half and the new kernel...

2008-09-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
w one ??? http://www.debian.org/releases/etch/etchnhalf Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: etch and a half and the new kernel...

2008-09-22 Thread elijah rutschman
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Michael Habashy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > how can i down load the new kernel with apt-get $ apt-get update && apt-cache search linux-image should give you a list of all the kernel packages available for download from the repositories. Cheers, Elijah

etch and a half and the new kernel...

2008-09-22 Thread Michael Habashy
i just tried the new dvd 4.0r4a dvd -- I thought the new kernel would be there..instead i got the 2.6.18-6-amd64 #1 can someone tell me how to get the new kernel or modify the dvd to install the new one ??? how can i down load the new kernel with apt-get thanks mjh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Intermittent NIC issue after upgrade from Sarge to Etch

2008-09-21 Thread Stewart Middleton
Debian: Etch Kernel: 2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-486 Motherboard: Asustek A7V8X-X (VIA Chipset) CPU: AMD Athlon(TM) XP 2600+ Nic 1: Winbond W89C940 (assigned to /dev/ethnet via Udev) Nic 1: VIA VT6102 [Rhine-II] (assigned to /dev/ethloc via Udev) Problem: Anywhere from 3-60mins post boot ethloc appears

Re: Setting proxy server addres on non graphics interface Debian-etch

2008-09-19 Thread Tim Edwards
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Thu,18.Sep.08, 18:20:08, Oscar Corte wrote: Thanks a lot. I'm looking for a way to make this setting permanent. What would it be the right place to add this export statement? .bashrc Regards, Andrei Or assuming you want the settings to apply for any user who lo

Re: Setting proxy server addres on non graphics interface Debian-etch

2008-09-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,18.Sep.08, 18:20:08, Oscar Corte wrote: > > Thanks a lot. > > I'm looking for a way to make this setting permanent. > > What would it be the right place to add this export statement? .bashrc Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Alber

Re: Setting proxy server addres on non graphics interface Debian-etch

2008-09-18 Thread Mumia W..
On 09/18/2008 12:42 PM, Oscar Corte wrote: Hi: I recently installed Debian basic configuration with no gdm) I'd like to use lynx in order to access the Internet but I don't know where to set the prosy server. View /etc/lynx.cfg and search for HTTP_PROXY. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

RE: Setting proxy server addres on non graphics interface Debian-etch

2008-09-18 Thread Oscar Corte
Re: Setting proxy server addres on non graphics interface Debian-etch > > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Oscar Corte wrote: > > Hi: > > I recently installed Debian basic configuration with no gdm) > > I'd like to use lynx in order to access the Internet but

Setting proxy server addres on non graphics interface Debian-etch

2008-09-18 Thread Oscar Corte
Hi: I recently installed Debian basic configuration with no gdm) I'd like to use lynx in order to access the Internet but I don't know where to set the prosy server. Please help Regards _ Discover the new Windows Vista http://sea

Re: Video with Etch Chroot on amd64?

2008-09-12 Thread Thomas H. George
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 09:16:29AM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Thomas H. George wrote: > > There may be no good reason for the 32-bit chroot. I was influenced by > > the following quote, "If you're going to point out nspluginwrapper, > > please also tell me how t

Re: Video with Etch Chroot on amd64?

2008-09-11 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Thomas H. George wrote: > There may be no good reason for the 32-bit chroot. I was influenced by > the following quote, "If you're going to point out nspluginwrapper, > please also tell me how to make sound with Pulse/Audio work in that > setup." from the http://xp

Re: Video with Etch Chroot on amd64?

2008-09-11 Thread Thomas H. George
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:53:24AM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 8:51 AM, Thomas H. George wrote: > > I used debootstap to create an chroot ia32 etch system and have set it to > > start > > at F8 and start gnome on F9. All works well except playing

Re: Video with Etch Chroot on amd64?

2008-09-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 09:51:59 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > I used debootstap to create an chroot ia32 etch system and have set it to > start > at F8 and start gnome on F9. All works well except playing video's > (Youtube, NYTimes, etc.) The video's fail with a mes

Re: Video with Etch Chroot on amd64?

2008-09-10 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 8:51 AM, Thomas H. George wrote: > I used debootstap to create an chroot ia32 etch system and have set it to > start > at F8 and start gnome on F9. All works well except playing video's > (Youtube, NYTimes, etc.) The video's fail with a message tha

Video with Etch Chroot on amd64?

2008-09-10 Thread Thomas H. George
I used debootstap to create an chroot ia32 etch system and have set it to start at F8 and start gnome on F9. All works well except playing video's (Youtube, NYTimes, etc.) The video's fail with a message that Macromedia Flash 9 must be installed. I can't do this because the s

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-09 Thread Thomas
Hi Luke, This issue was solved in the Xen mailing-list, the solution was really stupid: I simply had to hit return a second time to have the console appear. I don't know how I never had this idea before... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-08 Thread Luke S Crawford
Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > dom0 uses Debian Etch with a custom made 2.6.21 kernel provided by my > webhosting company Ovh. I cannot make any changes to dom0. ? I thought that Xen0 support was only in 2.6.18? > My domU is installed using debootstrap and runs Etch

Re: Etch - Broken update failed in buffer_write

2008-09-06 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 07:38:37 +0200 Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-09-07 05:22 +0200, Celejar wrote: > > > I seem to recall that a full /boot can also yield such an error, but I > > may be mistaken. > > Actually, a full *root* partition is more likely, since that is where > the

Re: Etch - Broken update failed in buffer_write

2008-09-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-09-07 05:22 +0200, Celejar wrote: > I seem to recall that a full /boot can also yield such an error, but I > may be mistaken. Actually, a full *root* partition is more likely, since that is where the bulk of files are (you need ~ 50 Megabyte free space). Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Etch - Broken update failed in buffer_write

2008-09-06 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 02:40:08 + (UTC) Dave Cannell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With Synaptic, while trying to update linux-image-2.6.18-6-686, I receive > the error below > > E: > /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-6-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch2_i386.deb: > > failed in buffer_write(fd

Etch - Broken update failed in buffer_write

2008-09-06 Thread Dave Cannell
With Synaptic, while trying to update linux-image-2.6.18-6-686, I receive the error below E: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-6-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch2_i386.deb: failed in buffer_write(fd) (10, ret=-1) The package shows as broken in Synaptic. /var shows 1.81 GiB (1.25 GiB Free) s

Re: Cron Not Working On Etch

2008-09-03 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Friday 29 August 2008, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Friday 29 August 2008, Mumia W.. wrote: > > On 08/29/2008 11:29 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > I recently had a system drive crash on a Sarge system, so when I > > > put in a new drive, I installed Etch (also figuring tha

Re: Need an Etch compatible eSATA PCI card

2008-09-02 Thread Nick Lidakis
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:00:22 +0200, JW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone know of a brand/model of eSATA card (PCI-Express, or at least PCI) that works with Etch? You didn't say in your original post, but do you have an extra unused SATA jack on your current motherb

Re: Need an Etch compatible eSATA PCI card

2008-09-02 Thread Michael Mohn
Am 02.09.2008 um 04:49 schrieb Michael Perry: On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:00:22 +0200, JW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone know of a brand/model of eSATA card (PCI-Express, or at least PCI) that works with Etch? I'm having trouble finding documentation since almost everything

Re: Need an Etch compatible eSATA PCI card

2008-09-02 Thread Michael Perry
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:00:22 +0200, JW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know of a brand/model of eSATA card (PCI-Express, > or at least PCI) > that works with Etch? > > I'm having trouble finding documentation since almost everything focuses on > interna

Re: Transplanting A Fresh Debian Etch to another Router

2008-09-01 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 07:35:22AM +, Boer Kees wrote: > > I am fairly new to linux. I managed to install Debian (etch) on my computer, > and when it all worked fine, installed one, for a friend of mine, from behind > my router. > > All works fine, when he puts his machin

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon Sep 01, 2008 at 21:29:08 +0200, Thomas wrote: > I tried through ssh: > --- > sudo getty 38400 xvc0 > sudo getty 38400 tty1 > sudo getty 38400 console > --- > And each time it yielded: nothing. What am I expected to see? A > console with login prompt? Yes, if you ssh in to the system and

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Thomas
> I guess a bit of trial and error via > running a getty command manually via ssh and observing the response > would narrow it down. I tried through ssh: --- sudo getty 38400 xvc0 sudo getty 38400 tty1 sudo getty 38400 console --- And each time it yielded: nothing. What am I expected to see? A co

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon Sep 01, 2008 at 21:09:56 +0200, Thomas wrote: > I have tried the following inittab lines: > 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 console > 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1 > 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 xvc0 > --- > > The first two give me the same result: I can only "xm console" into

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Thomas
Hi Steve, Now I have removed any extra='...' line in my domU config file. I have tried the following inittab lines: --- 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 console --- 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1 --- 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 xvc0 --- The first two give me the same result: I can o

Re: Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon Sep 01, 2008 at 20:40:10 +0200, Thomas wrote: > Has anyone experienced the same kind of problem with the same kind setup? Most likely you have no getty running from /etc/inittab - so when you run "xm console" you get no response. If that is the case you can halt your machine, and run

Unable to xm console into a virtualized server with Xen and Etch

2008-09-01 Thread Thomas
Hi list, I am having a hard time trying to get into the console of my domU. My setup is as following: dom0 uses Debian Etch with a custom made 2.6.21 kernel provided by my webhosting company Ovh. I cannot make any changes to dom0. My domU is installed using debootstrap and runs Etch on a

Transplanting A Fresh Debian Etch to another Router

2008-09-01 Thread Boer Kees
I am fairly new to linux. I managed to install Debian (etch) on my computer, and when it all worked fine, installed one, for a friend of mine, from behind my router. All works fine, when he puts his machine behind my router. Install went without a glitch. 'offcourse', when he

Re: rkhunter on Etch

2008-08-31 Thread Sam Kuper
2008/8/29 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Say package foo has a security issue and upstream is at 1.4 and Debian > still has 1.3. Upstream will most likely release 1.4.1 to fix the issue > (which could be just a few lines of code) and maybe some others small > bugfixes that were pending. Debi

Re: Debian 4.0 Etch apache-perl "File does not exist: ... /server-info"

2008-08-31 Thread Mumia W..
On 08/31/2008 05:24 PM, David Christensen wrote: debian-user: I have a Debian 4.0 Etch virtual machine and have installed apache-perl. I would like to be able to obtain server information by browsing to /server-info. [...] My guess is that mod_info.c isn't loaded (or compiled in). &#

Debian 4.0 Etch apache-perl "File does not exist: ... /server-info"

2008-08-31 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: I have a Debian 4.0 Etch virtual machine and have installed apache-perl. I would like to be able to obtain server information by browsing to /server-info. I believe I have uncommented the relevant lines in httpd.conf (and restarted Apache): # Allow remote server configuration

Re: rkhunter on Etch

2008-08-31 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,28.Aug.08, 22:27:04, Sam Kuper wrote: [...] > Okay, so if I understand you correctly, a backport is a kind of refactoring: > the overt functionality doesn't change, but the underlying functionality > does (the refactored code is more secure, or less memory intensive, or > what-have-you de

Re: Cron Not Working On Etch

2008-08-29 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Friday 29 August 2008, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 08/29/2008 11:29 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > I recently had a system drive crash on a Sarge system, so when I > > put in a new drive, I installed Etch (also figuring that will make > > upgrading to Lenny easier). Everything se

Re: Cron Not Working On Etch

2008-08-29 Thread Mumia W..
On 08/29/2008 11:29 AM, Hal Vaughan wrote: I recently had a system drive crash on a Sarge system, so when I put in a new drive, I installed Etch (also figuring that will make upgrading to Lenny easier). Everything seems to have gone well, except for one point: Cron is not behaving well

Cron Not Working On Etch

2008-08-29 Thread Hal Vaughan
I recently had a system drive crash on a Sarge system, so when I put in a new drive, I installed Etch (also figuring that will make upgrading to Lenny easier). Everything seems to have gone well, except for one point: Cron is not behaving well. After installing my packages and getting

Re: rkhunter on Etch

2008-08-29 Thread Tim Edwards
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: On 2008-08-29 11:42, Tim Edwards wrote: Johannes Wiedersich wrote: On 2008-08-28 10:00, Tim Edwards wrote: That's new to me. Were did you get this information? IIRC it's a unique feature of debian (and/or debian based systems) to get security fixes backported. As an

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