Re: Wheezy managesieve segfault

2012-09-19 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012 schrieb Denis Witt: > On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 15:21:15 + (UTC) > > Camaleón wrote: > > As Martin has suggested, better than wait is informing the Debian > > packager maintainer about this so he can track it (a segfault is > > something ugly enough to be solved as s

Re: Wheezy managesieve segfault

2012-09-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 20. September 2012 schrieb Denis Witt: > On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 17:30:08 +0200 > > Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > your bug report is not yet there. > > It's now filed, I also got an reply: > > tags 688197 + pending confirmed > thanks > > I

Re: What is playing videos in web browsers?

2012-09-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 16. September 2012 schrieb lee: > Frank McCormick writes: > > On 15/09/12 06:30 PM, lee wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> trying out chromium, I have found that both seamonkey and chromium > >> are able to play arbitrary videos found on youtube. I used to have > >> > > Chrome has built-in

Re: EXIM in Debian

2012-09-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 20. September 2012 schrieb Jon Dowland: > Do you need split configuration? Are you wedded to it? My advice would > be to copy /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated to /etc/exim4.conf, at > which point the Debian exim configuration is overridden, and just edit > that one file instead.

Re: Satellite P870 issues

2012-09-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 12. September 2012 schrieb lee: > You don't really need to switch cards when on the console, I guess :) > You can, and you don't get any output on the screen. > > Everything works fine with the intel card unless you want to play > games. Its performance for that is pathetic at best, t

Re: command line interface tool question

2012-09-22 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 22. September 2012 schrieb Jude DaShiell: > What command line interface tool or tools does Linux have available to > snag a graphical image of what's on the screen and save that image in a > file? If you're running lynx and you come up on a website with a > captcha on a form and want t

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-23 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 21. September 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > On 9/21/2012 10:06 AM, Camaleón wrote: > > Stan, just my personal opinion but I think there's no need (and no > > gain) to say this on the list. We all can think whatever we want > > -and we can be wrong or right as we don't have all the deta

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-23 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 21. September 2012 schrieb Neal Murphy: > On Friday, September 21, 2012 04:53:21 PM Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > It's not writing style but attitude. My attitude is that people > > should be self reliant. Only when they search and can't find an > > answer should they ask on a mailing list

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-23 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 21. September 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > On 9/21/2012 4:16 PM, Neal Murphy wrote: > > On Friday, September 21, 2012 04:53:21 PM Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> It's not writing style but attitude. My attitude is that people > >> should be self reliant. Only when they search and can't fin

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-27 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 25. September 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > I'm direct, often blunt, opinionated, arrogant, and sometimes abrasive. > I admit these character "flaws" and make no apologies for > them. That's who I am. I guess I was made to counterbalance all of > the sugar coating and political corr

Re: grub2.00-7 from experimental

2012-09-27 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 27. September 2012 schrieb Valery Mamonov: > Hello all. Hi Valery! > I'm using mixed unstable/experimental system. > > $ uname -a > Linux vmamonov 3.5.0-4.dmz.1-liquorix-amd64 #1 ZEN SMP PREEMPT Sun Sep > 16 23:41:08 UTC 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux With a non-standard kernel. Thats no

Re: grub2.00-7 from experimental

2012-09-27 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 27. September 2012 schrieb Valery Mamonov: > 2012/9/27 Tom H > > > On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Valery Mamonov > > > > wrote: > > > I'm using mixed unstable/experimental system. > > > > > > Some days ago I had updated grub2 packages to 2.00-7 version. > > > Now I have such

Re: grub2.00-7 from experimental

2012-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 27. September 2012 schrieb Valery Mamonov: > Downgrading grub packages to 1.99-23 from unstable did the trick, as I > thought. > System boots and works fine. Ok, good. Would be interesting to know what the error was. In case you spare any free time, I´d look in the shell script up

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 28. September 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > On 9/27/2012 10:07 AM, Jochen Spieker wrote: > > Tony Baldwin: > >> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 09:33:45AM +0200, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote: > >>> I also had to find the answer for 'IA64 or AMD64?'. AFAIR I used > >>> google and then I grepped

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 28. September 2012 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > On Fri, 2012-09-28 at 02:52 -0400, Neal Murphy wrote: > > On Friday, September 28, 2012 02:35:49 AM Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > > The only permanent solution to this confusion is for Debian to > > > rename the IA64 port to "Itanium" and rename the

Re: Two cronjobs for apticron?

2012-09-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 27. September 2012 schrieb Stephan Seitz: > Hi! > > System: Debian Squeeze > > After the installation of apticron I noticed I have two cronjobs. > One belongs to the package and is installed in /etc/cron.daily. It > calls apticron without options. > The other one is created by the

Re: why would fdisk -l take so long?

2012-09-29 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi Albrecht! Am Samstag, 29. September 2012 schrieb Albretch Mueller: […] > [11750.572197] ata2: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300) > [11750.572245] ata1: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300) > [11750.676244] ata3.00: ACPI cmd ef/03:0c:00:00:00:a0 (SET FEATURES) > filtered out > [11750.676

Re: mounting extern FREECOM HD in squeeze

2012-09-29 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 27. September 2012 schrieb Filipe Freire: > Dear All! > > I am having problems getting a stable mount of an extern FREECOM HD on > debian squeeze. > > Sometimes it mounts and by running > # blkid -o list -c /dev/null > > get > > /dev/sdb1 vfatFREECOM HDD /media/FREECOM HDD 1

Re: IA64 or AMD64?

2012-09-30 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 30. September 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > > Having said that, I am aware that something is changing as the > > IA64/AMD64 question is getting asked more frequently these days. > > Whether that's because there are more adopters that are not quite as > > competent as before, I couldn't

Re: Question about Users

2012-10-13 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 13. Oktober 2012 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > On Sat, 2012-10-13 at 10:36 -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > Although I have been using Linux for a number of years now I have > > just migrated my systems to Debi an and I have a question about > > permissions. > > > > > > > > > > > > Eve

Re: Debian 6.0.0 squeeze unable to detect RAID Controller and NIC Card on Dell R720 2U Rack Server

2012-10-13 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 13. Oktober 2012 schrieb Kaushal Shriyan: > Hi, Hi Kaushal, > I am installing Debian 6.0.0 squeeze with kernel version > 2.6.32-5-amd64 on Dell R720 2U server( > http://www.dell.com/downloads/global/products/pedge/dell-poweredge-r720 > -spec-sheet.pdf), the installer is unable to dete

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-10-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 28. Oktober 2012 schrieb Mark Allums: > On 10/28/2012 4:38 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Sb, 27 oct 12, 22:27:30, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> Coming from a 2800+ which is a ~60 watt CPU, and given the fact > >> you'll never make use of more than 2 of those 8 cores, I recommend > >> a d

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-10-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 28. Oktober 2012 schrieb Marc Shapiro: > My main worry is the hard drive. I currently have what I think is its > older cousin, a 1 TB SATA II drive. It works perfectly and I have > always liked Seagate drives. I know that there are people out there > who have had trouble with Seag

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-10-29 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 29. Oktober 2012 schrieb Mark Allums: > On 10/29/2012 2:51 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Du, 28 oct 12, 22:09:01, Mark Allums wrote: > >> Ah, I misunderstood your requirements quite a bit. i3 is adequate > >> for media center work. Some Atoms are fine for decoding 1080p, but > >> it

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-10-29 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 28. Oktober 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > On 10/28/2012 4:38 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Sb, 27 oct 12, 22:27:30, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> Coming from a 2800+ which is a ~60 watt CPU, and given the fact > >> you'll never make use of more than 2 of those 8 cores, I recommend > >> a

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-10-29 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 28. Oktober 2012 schrieb Marc Shapiro: > On 10/27/2012 08:27 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > On 10/27/2012 7:29 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote: > >> I'm really getting annoyed by my random system lockups, so I have > >> been looking at new motherboards, new systems, etc. > > > > ... > > > >> I s

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-10-29 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 29. Oktober 2012 schrieb Martin Steigerwald: > Am Sonntag, 28. Oktober 2012 schrieb Marc Shapiro: > > On 10/27/2012 08:27 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > > On 10/27/2012 7:29 PM, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > >> I'm really getting annoyed by my random sy

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-11-01 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 29. Oktober 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > > For powerful laptops and power saving desktops I think Intel > > Sandybridge/Ivybridge is best bet currently - except for the > > political dimension. > > Sure, but 90% of users don't need "powerful". All the cores sit idle > most of the ti

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-11-02 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 2. November 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > On 11/1/2012 11:42 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Am Montag, 29. Oktober 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > >>> For powerful laptops and power saving desktops I think Intel > >>> Sandybridge/Ivybridge is be

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-11-02 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 2. November 2012 schrieb Martin Steigerwald: > > > But I do believe that the kernel pings > > > between 800 MHz and turbo mode not for nothing. > > > > > > > > I have no idea what point you're making here. > > "ondemand"

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-11-02 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 31. Oktober 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > > http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2411546,00.asp > > > > > > > > Although to be fair, Stan was talking about desktops, and this is > > about servers. > > If it ever gets off the ground. The super high density application > sever space w

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-11-02 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 31. Oktober 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > On 10/30/2012 7:19 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Lu, 29 oct 12, 21:06:36, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> The second big reason is that neither Microsoft nor ISVs will profit > >> from a non x86 CPU architecture entering the desktop > >> space. S

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-11-02 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 30. Oktober 2012 schrieb lee: > Stan Hoeppner writes: > > most of the time, and a faster CPU doesn't make Thunderbird or > > Firefox, IE or Outlook express, go any faster. Nor any of the > > standard desktop apps. > > Sure it does. > > > 90% of users would benefit more from a low w

Re: If btrfs is a way to save my SSD. Then what is for swap?

2012-11-02 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 2. November 2012 schrieb Darac Marjal: > On Fri, Nov 02, 2012 at 01:48:00AM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > On 11/2/2012 12:05 AM, Magicloud Magiclouds wrote: > > > SSD like samsung 840 (TLC) only has 1k write times. Swap directly > > > on it would not be horrible? > > > > Your questio

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-11-08 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 2. November 2012 schrieb lee: > Martin Steigerwald writes: > >> SSDs are a waste of money unless you do have the workload to benefit > >> from them. And if you have that, where do you store your data? > > > > I disagree. > > > > Putt

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-11-08 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 3. November 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > On 11/2/2012 7:16 AM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > And thus I say, that I better use a dual core CPU with higher peak > > performance for typical desktop workloads, than a quad core CPU with > > lower peak performance. A

Re: Advice on system purchase

2012-11-08 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 2. November 2012 schrieb lee: > > If the CPU isn´t too slow for it and most current CPUs aren´t, a SSD > > will be highly beneficial for just about any workload that is using > > random I/O. And most workloads are. > > Like? When you edit a text in an editor or a WYSIWYG word process

Re: cpuid : Hyper threading siblings: 16?

2012-11-08 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 schrieb Philip Ashmore: > But cat /proc/cpuinfo says: > ... > processor : 0 > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > cpu family : 6 > model : 42 > model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2670QM CPU @ 2.20GHz > stepping: 7 > microcode : 0x2

Re: cpuid : Hyper threading siblings: 16?

2012-11-08 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 schrieb Philip Ashmore: > But cat /proc/cpuinfo says: > ... > processor : 0 > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > cpu family : 6 > model : 42 > model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2670QM CPU @ 2.20GHz > stepping: 7 > microcode : 0x2

Re: cpuid : Hyper threading siblings: 16?

2012-11-08 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 schrieb Philip Ashmore: > On 08/11/12 19:38, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012 schrieb Philip Ashmore: > >> But cat /proc/cpuinfo says: > >> ... > >> processor : 0 > >> vendor_id

Re: compiling (or rather, failing to compile) a kernel

2012-11-10 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi Lisi, Am Samstag, 10. November 2012 schrieb Lisi Reisz: > I have been trying to get to grips with compiling a custom kernel. I > have been shying away for too long. > > I am following Stephen's marvellous work, and had got this far: > > http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm#Unpack T

Re: compiling (or rather, failing to compile) a kernel

2012-11-10 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 10. November 2012 schrieb Lisi Reisz: > Thanks, Martin. Yes, I have looked at the website you refer to, and > tried to use it. And I have the book to which you refer. The > trouble is, that for the basic stuff they are simply above my > head. Stephen gives more explanation and more

Re: compiling (or rather, failing to compile) a kernel

2012-11-11 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 10. November 2012 schrieb Stephen Powell: > On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:46:09 -0500 (EST), Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> I have been trying to get to grips with compiling a custom kernel. > >> I have been shying away fo

Re: compiling (or rather, failing to compile) a kernel

2012-11-11 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 11. November 2012 schrieb Tom H: > On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 2:15 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Saturday 10 November 2012 18:46:09 Martin Steigerwald wrote: > >> Am Samstag, 10. November 2012 schrieb Lisi Reisz: > >>> I have been trying to get to grips

Re: partitions - primary vs logical and bootability

2012-11-17 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 11. November 2012 schrieb Joe: > On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 16:09:36 -0600 > Charles Blair wrote: > > >I am trying to set up a dual-boot windows 7 / wheezy. > > > >The installer shows me 3 primary ntfs partitions, > > presumably for windows7. > > > >I have been able to resize t

Re: extending LV with JFS online

2012-11-17 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 9. November 2012 schrieb Tomáš Hulata: > Hello, Hi Tomáš, > I have question related to extending JFS size to new size > of LV (using LVM), I found that I have to use > > mount -o remount,resize > mountpoint > > and also that there were some problems related to older > kernels a

Re: New Dovecot and Kmail

2012-11-17 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 12. November 2012 schrieb Darac Marjal: > On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 10:24:47AM +0200, David Baron wrote: > >Every version upgrade of Dovecot causes config problems (running Sid). I > >hand edited the doveconf -n stuff in after choosing to keep my old .conf > >and not being ab

Re: raid recomendation

2012-12-06 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 6. Dezember 2012 schrieb Roberto Scattini: > hi, i have a new dell r720 server with 5 600gb disks. > his function will be a postgresql server (the size of the databases is > really small with 600gb we should be fine for a long time). > > which raid configuration would you recommend?

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-09 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi Hans, Am Samstag, 8. Dezember 2012 schrieb Hans-J. Ullrich: > Maybe I described my problem not exactly enough. My English might be better. > Let me try again. > > 1. I have a running amd64 system, which is running 32-bit applications > perfectly (due to ia32-libs) > > 2. aptitude upgrade wan

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-09 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 8. Dezember 2012 schrieb Hans-J. Ullrich: > > > > > Current Wheezy: > > - i386 packages can be directly installed as Architecture:i386 and > > directly depend on X:i386 etc. as needed > > - ia32-libs:amd64 is empty and depends on X:i386, Y:i386, Z:i386 to > > ensure that if you up

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-09 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2012 schrieb CaT: > On Sun, Dec 09, 2012 at 03:18:32PM +1100, CaT wrote: > > Felt that was a bit too many packages (182 new i386 packages) to be > > installed so: > > > > apt-get purge ia32-libs ia32-libs-gtk > > > > For you this will get rid of more packages than you may

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-10 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2012 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: > On Du, 09 dec 12, 16:01:05, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > > > Exactly the opposite is true: Once Google puts out a multi arch aware > > Google Earth package like Skype did and you have nothing else requiring > > i

Re: multiarch - please do not force users to change a running system!

2012-12-10 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2012 schrieb Hans-J. Ullrich: > Hi Martin, Hi Hans, > > We had it in debian-user-german to an almost unbearable extent. Please > > read some of the recent threads there. > > > > Thus please forgive me when this starts getting on my nerves. > > > > I may better try to st

Re: Replacement for dspam

2014-07-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hello! Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 12:10:44 schrieb Jonathan Dowland: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 11:26:56PM +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote: > > Ok, I already fail at the first step: call crm114 from Postfix so that > > it uses user-specific spam/ham CSS files. My web search suggests nobody > > has ever

Re: Replacement for dspam

2014-07-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 13:55:43 schrieb Erwan David: > On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 01:45:55PM CEST, Martin Steigerwald said: > > Hello! > > > > Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 12:10:44 schrieb Jonathan Dowland: > > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 11:26:56PM +0200, Joche

Re: Copy machine?

2014-07-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 18:45:13 schrieb Chris: > Dear All, Hi Chris, > is it possible to rsync a virtual machine to a physical machine? > > I've tried this, but only a third of all kernel modules were loaded, > especially the network card driver was missing. > > For the sake of completeness

Re: Replacement for dspam

2014-07-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 18:03:20 schrieb Erwan David: > Le 18/07/2014 14:10, Martin Steigerwald a écrit : > > Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 13:55:43 schrieb Erwan David: > >> On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 01:45:55PM CEST, Martin Steigerwald > > > > said: > >>>

Re: Replacement for dspam

2014-07-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 18:03:20 schrieb Erwan David: > Le 18/07/2014 14:10, Martin Steigerwald a écrit : > > Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 13:55:43 schrieb Erwan David: > >> On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 01:45:55PM CEST, Martin Steigerwald > > > > said: > >>>

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 13:19:21 schrieb The Wanderer: > On 07/18/2014 12:56 PM, Slavko wrote: > > Ahoj, > > > > Dňa Fri, 18 Jul 2014 18:10:58 +0200 Erwan David > > > > napísal: > >> That's quite afalse this... count every package which depends > >> direectly or indirectly on systemd, often w

Re: I'm not a huge fan of systemd

2014-07-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 13:19:21 schrieb The Wanderer: > On 07/18/2014 12:56 PM, Slavko wrote: > > Ahoj, > > > > Dňa Fri, 18 Jul 2014 18:10:58 +0200 Erwan David > > > > napísal: > >> That's quite afalse this... count every package which depends > >> direectly or indirectly on systemd, often w

Re: Replacement for dspam

2014-07-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 20:26:57 schrieb Erwan David: > Le 18/07/2014 19:56, Martin Steigerwald a écrit : > > Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 18:03:20 schrieb Erwan David: > >> Le 18/07/2014 14:10, Martin Steigerwald a écrit : > >>> Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 13:55:43

Re: Replacement for dspam

2014-07-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 21:23:20 schrieb Erwan David: > >> This does not seem to scale well with different spam/ham token set per > >> user.> > > Huh? Just copy the CRM114 folder to another home and empty the spam/ham > > token files? > > In my setup there are no home dir, no users on server.

Re: Sid Systemd upgrade

2014-07-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 20. Juli 2014, 11:00:15 schrieb David Baron: > How safe are these on new 64bit system (dist-upgraded to Sid)? Which do you mean by "these"? -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: End of hypocrisy ?

2014-07-21 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 21. Juli 2014, 07:30:40 schrieb Erwan David: > systemd-shim is no more an option in testing. the whole > systemd with all its bugs (very low shutdown, no suport for > policy-rc.d, etc..) is forced to users. > > It was said that we would have a choice. Were is the choice ? > > Wer

Re: Sid Systemd upgrade

2014-07-21 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 21. Juli 2014, 08:16:57 schrieb Miles Fidelman: > Erwan David wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 10:36:30PM CEST, Jonathan Dowland said: > >> On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 03:09:40PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > >>> Problem is where do we get the knowledge to repair mannually ? I do noit > >>

Re: Is "xhost +si:localuser:root" safe?

2014-07-22 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 22. Juli 2014, 17:48:24 schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > To be able to save/restore the XKB keymap in a /etc/pm/sleep.d script > (as a workaround for Debian bug 633849), xkbcomp needs to have access > to the display. The simplest solution I've found is a > > xhost +si:localuser:root > >

Re: /root is full

2014-07-29 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi Haines, Am Dienstag, 29. Juli 2014, 09:22:02 schrieb Haines Brown: > This is such a classic problem that I hesitate to raise the > question. The df below shows that the usual suspects for root partition > being full are broken out. The / partition is 500 Mb. In the past I have > only used about

Re: /root is full

2014-07-29 Thread Martin Steigerwald
No need to CC me. I am subscribed Am Dienstag, 29. Juli 2014, 14:16:02 schrieb Haines Brown: > On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 05:08:01PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: […] > > I suggest something like > > > > merkaba:~> du -d 1 -hx / | sort -rh | head -10 > > 20G

Re: KMail send function defaulting.

2014-08-04 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 3. August 2014, 23:59:15 schrieb Weaver: > Greetings all, > > I'm running SID, and lately there have been a number of KDE updates. > I find, after last night's updates that KMail's send function doesn't work > anymore. > The message I'm getting from the pop-up is: > > 'Failed to get D

Re: systemd fails to poweroff - "A stop job is running for Session 2 of user $USER"

2014-08-12 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 12. August 2014, 17:48:10 schrieb Michael Biebl: > Am 12.08.2014 17:16, schrieb Hugo Vanwoerkom: > > Right. Debian Sid. 'halt' does not poweroff with systemd. > > Well, yeah. halt is not supposed to power off your system. Interestingly in the last ten years I have used "halt" exactl

Re: Got skype 4.2 to connect again

2014-08-19 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 19. August 2014, 18:40:30 schrieb Hans: > Hi folks, Hi Hans! > I managed to get an older version of skype (the multiarch debian package) > getting connected to skype. As you might have noticed, the new version is > pulseaudio needed /what a crap!) and the older version (4.2) inhibits

Re: Skype substitutes for current Debian?

2014-08-19 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 19. August 2014, 16:59:45 schrieb Haines Brown: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 09:03:44PM +0100, Michael Jones wrote: > > New version socks, no audio due to the removal of alsa support > > I have similar problem, no audio with new version. > > So let me ask, did you install pulseaudio and

Re: skype error

2014-09-06 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 6. September 2014, 19:17:52 schrieb Hans: > > > What can be done with this? > > You can try this little hack on the older linux version skype-4.2.: > > - Install the 4.2 package. > - start a hexeditor and open the file /usr/bin/skype > - search for "4.2.0.11" and change this to "4.3.0

Re: View on UNIX purism in Linux Community

2014-09-15 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 15. September 2014, 21:55:29 schrieb Joe: > On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 20:32:45 +0200 > > Bartosz Olender wrote: > > W dniu 15.09.2014 19:39, Joe pisze: > > > On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 11:07:35 -0400 > > > > > > Doug wrote: > > > > > > > > >> On 09/15/2014 03:31 AM, sa...@eng.it wrote: > > >>> Ba

But there is a choice to not use systemd (war: Re: View on UNIX purism in Linux Community)

2014-09-16 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 16. September 2014, 08:46:36 schrieb Charlie: > On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 23:48:02 +0200 Martin Steigerwald sent: > > I have mixed thoughts and feelings about systemd… but on the other > > hand I think discussing this further here… is… a waste of time – as > > it

Re: Jessie and Systemd integration

2014-09-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 17. September 2014, 17:16:57 schrieb T.J. Duchene: > I'm asking this on the user list not because I am trying to incite yet > another debate over the merits of Systemd, but because I am assuming that > the user list probably has the best chance of reaching out to the most > people to g

Re: Jessie and Systemd integration

2014-09-18 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 18. September 2014, 11:02:11 schrieb Brian: > On Thu 18 Sep 2014 at 11:27:32 +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > The following packages will be REMOVED: > Install systemd-shim first. It was installed as I ran the apt commend and it still is, cause if systemd doesn´t bo

Re: Again skype < 4.2 does not connect - new workaround

2014-09-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 20. September 2014, 14:20:59 schrieb Hans: > Hi folks, Hi Hans, > Microsoft again is working against us. They have fixed the version patch. > But don't hesitate: Here is a workaround I figured out. I can still connect. With the same version patches 4.2 skype as before. Maybe was tem

Re: Faking it with skype

2014-09-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 20. September 2014, 22:42:52 schrieb Bret Busby: > On 20/09/2014, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Saturday 20 September 2014 08:00:16 Bret Busby wrote: > >> On 20/09/2014, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> > On Saturday 20 September 2014 07:32:54 Bret Busby wrote: > >> >> It has just occurred to me - I

Getting rid of that Skype completely and forever with a video chat solution under *my* control, any suggestion? (was: Re: Faking it with skype)

2014-09-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 20. September 2014, 17:41:54 schrieb Hans: > > As in the other thread again, it still works here. With version patched > > 4.2. > > > > At least I can see online state of buddies after login in and it does log > > in. > > > > Ciao, > > Did you real disconnect or just close the applic

Re: Getting rid of that Skype completely and forever with a video chat solution under *my* control, any suggestion?

2014-09-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 20. September 2014, 19:19:07 schrieb Hans: > > I wonder about a solution I can install on my server. It would just act as > > a router and the connection would be between clients directly. A solution > > that is *fully* and *completely* under *my* control and *will work as is* > > until

Re: Getting rid of that Skype completely and forever with a video chat solution under *my* control, any suggestion? (was: Re: Faking it with skype)

2014-09-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 20. September 2014, 21:14:08 schrieb Reco: > Hi. Hi Reco, > On Sat, 20 Sep 2014 18:59:56 +0200 > > Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > I wonder about a solution I can install on my server. It would just act as > > a router and the connection would be between clie

Re: Getting rid of that Skype completely and forever with a video chat solution under *my* control, any suggestion? (was: Re: Faking it with skype)

2014-09-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 20. September 2014, 20:11:44 schrieb Brian: > On Sat 20 Sep 2014 at 20:52:35 +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Am Samstag, 20. September 2014, 21:14:08 schrieb Reco: > > > http://tox.im > > > > > > Free software, decentralized, should do most of

Re: Getting rid of that Skype completely and forever with a video chat solution under *my* control, any suggestion? (was: Re: Faking it with skype)

2014-09-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 20. September 2014, 19:13:43 schrieb Hans: > > Hmmm, I see. > > > > I just started the application with auto login and that did still work. > > > > But when I logoff from within the application I cannot login again. > > > > There is lots of binary data in ~/.Skype. > > Yes, but you

Re: There is no choice

2014-09-21 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 21. September 2014, 08:59:16 schrieb Miles Fidelman: > Nate Bargmann wrote: > > * On 2014 21 Sep 06:52 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > >> The issue of the day (week) on debian-devel seems to be systemd-shim -- > >> which kind of has to work for anyone to use an alternate init system; but

Re: There is no choice

2014-09-22 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 22. September 2014, 03:41:53 schrieb lee: > "Andrew M.A. Cater" writes: > > Jessie freezes no later than November 5th 2014. Allow folk who are trying > > to work on the distribution to work on it and not to have to intervene in > > this sort of discussion, please. > > Nobody prevents t

Re: More FUD for everyone: Computers Are Dangerous! (Users are devs, after all.)

2014-09-23 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 23. September 2014, 11:02:47 schrieb Joel Rees: > There are some people who are trying to squelch conversations on this > list with cries of FUD! FUD! Honestly: I stopped reading there. Ciao, -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82

Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream (was: Re: There is no choice)

2014-09-23 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 22. September 2014, 23:50:46 schrieb lee: > Martin Steigerwald writes: > > Am Montag, 22. September 2014, 03:41:53 schrieb lee: > >> "Andrew M.A. Cater" writes: > >> > Jessie freezes no later than November 5th 2014. Allow folk who are > >

Re: find

2014-09-24 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 24. September 2014, 17:29:22 schrieb Gokan Atmaca: > Within a directory backup "tar.gz" files you want to delete older than 1 > day. > > I'm doing this as follows. But do not be. > > find /backup/ +1 -delete -mtime > > Can you help? find /backup -mtime +0 -delete find counts days

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-25 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 25. September 2014, 01:45:50 schrieb lee: > Martin Steigerwald writes: > > Am Montag, 22. September 2014, 23:50:46 schrieb lee: > >> Martin Steigerwald writes: > >> > >> Do you really think they will be able to prevent all the other > >

About dependency creep (was: Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream)

2014-09-25 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 25. September 2014, 12:09:20 schrieb martin f krafft: > also sprach lee [2014-09-25 01:45 +0200]: > > Just one day they might wake up and find out that it was a very > > bad idea to depend on systemd, and then it'll be difficult to do > > without. > > That day was yesterday. I'll l

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 01:58:44 schrieb lee: > >> > Or to *help*. Make a logind that does not depend on systemd. Offer it > >> > to > >> > the upstreams that need it. > >> > >> > >> > >> I'm sure it would be ignored or rejected --- even if I had the knowledge > >> to make anything like th

systemd and server use (was: Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream)

2014-09-26 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi! Am Donnerstag, 25. September 2014, 22:53:09 schrieb The Wanderer: > On 09/25/2014 at 06:09 AM, martin f krafft wrote: > > But dependency creep is unfortunately nothing new ever since we > > declared next year the Year of Linux of the Desktop and forgot > > that the Universal Operating System s

Re: Challenge to you: Voice your concerns regarding systemd upstream

2014-09-26 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 26. September 2014, 10:43:14 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: > On Vi, 26 sep 14, 01:58:44, lee wrote: > > Again, I consider it to be totally futile to try to convince the makers > > of systemd to fix the issues it brings about. They cannot be unaware of > > them, so obviously they don't want t

Re: Voice control

2014-04-13 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi Brian! Am Sonntag, 13. April 2014, 05:21:09 schrieb brian: > My wife has contracted RSD (otherwise known as CRPS) affecting her > hands, and it's become very painful for her to use her PC. She can > cope with a mouse, just, but typing is a major problem for her. > > Does anyone have any recomm

Re: My fellow (Debian) Linux users ...

2014-04-13 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hello! Am Samstag, 12. April 2014, 21:03:36 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > On Sat, 2014-04-12 at 20:48 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > I experience issues with Debian lists :(. _With Debian lists only_ :(. > > > > :( I'm still subscribed to d-community-offtopic, I checked it, however, > > > > my latest

Re: Heartbleed (was ... Re: My fellow (Debian) Linux users ...)

2014-04-15 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 15. April 2014, 11:41:34 schrieb Richard Hector: > On 15/04/14 02:03, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > >> I certainly wouldn't jump to conclusions that they're a bank therefore > >> > >> > they use IBM mainframes therefore they don't use OpenSSL therefore > >> > they're invulnerable, > > > >

Re: KDE 4.12 Packages on Unstable

2014-05-01 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi David, Am Donnerstag, 1. Mai 2014, 12:31:09 schrieb David Baron: > These have higher version numbers than those on experimental > > Correct. > Safe to install? I am using the KDE from experimental since, well, Qt/KDE Debian devs uploaded it there. And I upgraded to the unstable version yeste

Re: Iceweasel from experimental

2014-05-03 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Samstag, 3. Mai 2014, 06:54:14 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > Hi, > > does somebody use Iceweasel from experimental? On my Arch I upgraded to > Firefox 29.0, on Debian I will stay with Iceweasel < 29.0, but the day > might come, when there is no choice anymore and we all need to use >= > 29.0. I use

Re: Cron 101: Cron message "/bin/sh: root: command not found"

2014-05-11 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 11. Mai 2014, 10:37:31 schrieb Ron Leach: > List good morning, Hi Ron, > I do regret asking such a basic question about cron, but I cannot seem > to get rid of what I think is a mis-configured entry, somewhere. > > We have a server running Lenny (still), its role is solely to provide

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