I have an external programme that is calling for the function killproc.
This is apparently not available in Debian Sarge.
What is the policy? What is the story? What should be used instead?
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On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 00:28:33 +
Jamie Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> John Smith wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm in the process of designing a plan to move a lot of debian
> > workstations (all with local users configured) to a ldap managed en-
> > vironment and have some choices to m
At this prompt you should be able to type in the specific bug number
and the bug should be displayed. Maybe you are putting a '#' in front
of it?
Like it says above this uses the querybts program. Does this program
work on its own, so without starting aptitude? I chose a random bug
number:
$
Hi,
I have done a system upgrade from debian-stable to debian-unstable. After that
more or less is working successful. But since i upgraded the system, I am not
able to print anymore. All Pages come out on the Printer but empty. The
Printer is not defect. Inc is full. On another Computer i can
Thanks you all for your replies.
It sounds like I should stick to stable for now at least (till I get
more confident about what I'm doing).
The package I'm most concerned about upgrading is the kernel. I built
this from the sources at kernel.org and used a Debian tool (can't
remember the nam
Adam Hardy wrote:
>
> It says 'cannot open audio device, another application may be using it'
> if I try playing an OGG file.
>
> If I try a stream from online, it give no errors, it just remains silent.
>
I was also getting a similar error of sound device already in use or not
even that withou
On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 23:36:21 -0500, d wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 06:23:09PM -0500, T wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I can't startx in 24b color depth mode, I'm wondering why.
>>
>> I tried to startx in 24b color depth mode with
>>
>> startx -- -depth 16 :1
>
> I know this is nonsensical, but you w
Yasir Assam wrote:
Hello,
I installed DVDs of Sarge when it was the testing distribution (before
the 3.1 release). Specifically I installed a snapshot dated 30 April
2005. When I installed it the following lines were added to
/etc/apt/sources.list:
deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Sar
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 01:54:57PM +1100, Yasir Assam wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I installed DVDs of Sarge when it was the testing distribution (before
> the 3.1 release).
[...]
> I now have broadband and would like to upgrade to the Unstable dist.
> What's the best way of doing this?
I would recomm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:19:46AM -, marc wrote:
I have a share that is 3Tb. More practically, though, when a client
works here, connects to the network and presents a share, he would be
mightily peeved for all of its data to spread itself across the local
universe
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 06:23:09PM -0500, T wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I can't startx in 24b color depth mode, I'm wondering why.
>
> I tried to startx in 24b color depth mode with
>
> startx -- -depth 16 :1
I know this is nonsensical, but you want startx -- :1 -depth 16. See
startx(1) for details.
-
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:19:45AM -, marc wrote:
>
> > Sorry to say it, but Linux filesharing is really not where it should
> > be
>
> I agree.
>
> > and I think there is no established system allowing automatic
> > discovery (other than Samba).
>
> Which is probably the best solution, in t
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:19:46AM -, marc wrote:
> I have a share that is 3Tb. More practically, though, when a client
> works here, connects to the network and presents a share, he would be
> mightily peeved for all of its data to spread itself across the local
> universe. In fact, it would
how to config tha proftpd with TLS
i Uncomment the line in proftpd.conf :
TLSEngine on
,
is that proftpd can work in TLS way which open the TLSEngine only? or must config the TLS .
following conf is the Linux（may be Redhat）
#ssl/tls##
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 13:54:57 +1100
Yasir Assam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> deb http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/debian unstable main contrib non-free
Assuming that's an official mirror. Easy to check.
> Is it safe just to issue the following command?
>
> $ apt-get upgrade
You probably want dist-upgr
Hello,
I installed DVDs of Sarge when it was the testing distribution (before
the 3.1 release). Specifically I installed a snapshot dated 30 April
2005. When I installed it the following lines were added to
/etc/apt/sources.list:
deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Sarge_ - Official Snapsh
Kind of simple situation really.
I installed kdebase and others this evening from -testing.
When I run the help thingy I get the following...
khelpcenter
ERROR: Communication problem with khelpcenter, it probably crashed.
Not much else to say.
So where to I try?
Gregory Seidman wrote:
> I interact with my work email via IMAP using Thunderbird on Windows from
> two different machines, but I also have occasion to interact with it using
> mutt.
Why not just make it Thunderbird on three machines? The utter lack of any
reasonable multi-account support in
Realos wrote:
> Is there a special reason using mutt for fetching emails. Why not use a
> special tool built for that purpose, i.e. "fetchmail". It offers more
> options that mutt.
Uh, because IMAP is not POP? Just a thought.
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Leonid,
Try to do a lspci command, probably the wireless chipset will show up.
Paste it for us, to we know how help you install the wireless.
[]s
On 11/29/05, Leonid Grinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, thank you. Judging from the commands that you just told me, I take
> it you are trying
John Smith wrote:
Hi All,
I'm in the process of designing a plan to move a lot of debian
workstations (all with local users configured) to a ldap managed en-
vironment and have some choices to make, some easy, some tough. Here
one of the last category:
In order to keep the use
Ok, thank you. Judging from the commands that you just told me, I take
it you are trying to find the wireless card type. Am I right?
In general, do you think that it is a package that Debian has that is
not installed, a module that is not loaded (in /etc/modules), or a
module not installed?
Leoni
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 07:09:26PM -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote:
> Hello,
>
> A few hours ago, I have installed Debian Testing on a friend's laptop.
> The laptop came with Windows XP, and we agreed to make a dual boot of
> both. Most things work in Debian. There are a few problems, but by far
> th
Hello,
A few hours ago, I have installed Debian Testing on a friend's laptop.
The laptop came with Windows XP, and we agreed to make a dual boot of
both. Most things work in Debian. There are a few problems, but by far
the biggest and most important is the fact that it does not work at
*all* with
On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 21:52:51 +, Joe Mc Cool wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 01:22:32PM -0500, Michael Marsh wrote:
>> On 11/29/05, T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Sorry for the OT question. I know how to copy, but I need to know what
>> > tools that will accept the image content copied from
We have two Sarge boxes, each showing uptimes over a year both running 2.6.8
kernels and each displaying the correct time when date is run, however
crons are not starting at the correct time and running this rather silly
line gives the following results:-
ali:~# hwclock && date && ps waxu |gr
Hi all,
I'm tired of changing my proxy settings everytime I move to a
different network with my laptop. Therefore, I'm writting an automated
script (proxy.pac):
--8<---
function FindProxyForURL(url, host)
{
var company_net = "x.x.x.x
Hi,
I can't startx in 24b color depth mode, I'm wondering why.
I tried to startx in 24b color depth mode with
startx -- -depth 16 :1
I can see the intial X backgroud (with the cursor), but then it went back
to console text mode. To verify, I tried
startx -- :1
and it worked.
Comparing the
On 22:34 Tue 29 Nov , Marco wrote:
> Hi all,
> how to disable loggin to syslog, mail.log, mail.info, mail.err,
> mail.warn for exim4?
> I would want to leave only /var/log/exim/* log
>
> Any idea?
edit /etc/syslog.conf
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If you want modules to be loaded at boot time, enter in their names in
/etc/modules (you will need root permissions for this.)
As in the subject, I have some question/suggestion to address to whom
manages the wiki.
I would like to know who is the maintainer of wiki.debian.org
Thnx
Paolo Pantaleo
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 4:17 pm, Ishwar Rattan wrote:
> I am running a Debian derivative system. I would like
> the system to insert a module at boot time. So, how
> do I indicate it (which file /etc should contain the
> directive)?
>
> -ishwar
The really easy way!
install modconf (aptitude i
> -Original Message-
> From: Fisher, Jason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 3:20 PM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Logcheck amavisd-new and do_executable/do_unzip
>
> Hi all. I run a server that receives email using exim4 which
> in turn hands
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 09:52:51PM +, Joe Mc Cool wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 01:22:32PM -0500, Michael Marsh wrote:
> > On 11/29/05, T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Sorry for the OT question. I know how to copy, but I need to know what
> > > tools that will accept the image content cop
On 11/29/05, jpdrawneek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >do you have the kernel sources in your hd?
> >
> >
> >
> yes
>
> >the kernel sources should be in the /usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.8/
> >
> >
> >
> yes
>
> >if you dont have this sources, download the sources with aptitude:
> >
> >aptitude
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 08:49:27AM +0100, Lubos Vrbka wrote:
> i use aptitude and listbugs in sid. during update/upgrade aptitude loads
> the bug list and displays all of them. i have 2 questions regarding this:
>
> 1) it should be possible to view any of the bugs (to see whether they
> are rela
do you have the kernel sources in your hd?
yes
the kernel sources should be in the /usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.8/
yes
if you dont have this sources, download the sources with aptitude:
aptitude install kernel-source-2.6.8
and unpack it: cd /usr/src/ ; tar jxvf kernel-source-2.6.8.
Thanks for answers, though i've preferred a more direct answer, do that
and that. But "the freedom" to choose, gives alot of choices.. :-)
General it's a small LAN (max 10 Hosts, a couple laptops). Mostly
text-docs,photos, small files from a main fileserver, but i would like
to have users & gro
Hi. I am an italian debian user,and I find a stranger bug
when i do (like as testing or as unstable) ,after "apt-get update",
"apt-get install kde-devel"
receive this announce
some packages can't be installed(etc etc etc)
this packages have dependences not satisfied
kde-devel: Depend
> -Original Message-
> From: Marco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 3:34 PM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Exim4 & LOG
>
> Hi all,
> how to disable loggin to syslog, mail.log, mail.info,
> mail.err, mail.warn for exim4?
> I would want to leave o
Hi all,
I have created the kernel image and system map for the 2.6.0. Then I
tried "make install", it did copy my kernel image and system.map
to /boot but failed to create initrd.img file. Then I tried manually. I
got the following errors when I did "make modules_install"
# make modules_in
Hi all,
how to disable loggin to syslog, mail.log, mail.info, mail.err,
mail.warn for exim4?
I would want to leave only /var/log/exim/* log
Any idea?
Thanks
Marco
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Hi all. I run a server that receives email using exim4 which in turn
hands email off to amavisd-new for virus-scanning and spam-checking. I
run logcheck which sends email highlighting specific entries from my
various logs. Logcheck has a series of files named after each program
which tell the lo
I am running a Debian derivative system. I would like
the system to insert a module at boot time. So, how
do I indicate it (which file /etc should contain the
directive)?
-ishwar
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On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 01:22:32PM -0500, Michael Marsh wrote:
> On 11/29/05, T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Sorry for the OT question. I know how to copy, but I need to know what
> > tools that will accept the image content copied from the acroread.
>
> Try pasting it into emacs. That will pro
Thanks Joseph, I deleted that and I rerun, worked fine
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On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:12:15AM -0800, John Purser wrote:
> I'm in the process of converting my personal finances from windows to
> Linux. I've been impressed by GNUCash. Take a look at it as well as
> SQLLedger.
I'm really quite impressed with:
http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 01:44:23PM -0500, Allan Wind wrote:
> On 2005-11-29T12:08:33-0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 10:58 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > > I will be shortly starting a small business. I am wondering what
> > > software (preferrably available via apt-get/ap
do you have the kernel sources in your hd?
the kernel sources should be in the /usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.8/
if you dont have this sources, download the sources with aptitude:
aptitude install kernel-source-2.6.8
and unpack it: cd /usr/src/ ; tar jxvf kernel-source-2.6.8.tar.bz2
copy the origi
On Thursday 24 November 2005 2:01 am, Gerard H. Pille wrote:
> Hello,
>
> a couple of days ago, when booting into Debian, I could not get a
> DHCP-offer, so the network was not brought up.
>
> I assigned an address that was not in use via ifconfig, and tried a
> couple of pings.
>
> Pinging a syste
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 10:06 am, libin_v wrote:
> Hi,
> I was setting up my ethernet connection, using network-admin, in the
> mean time there was a power-cut. When I tried to run network-admin, it
> gave me some error (something to do with parsing, something to do with
> "°*+!")
> here is
On 2005-11-29T12:08:33-0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 10:58 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > I will be shortly starting a small business. I am wondering what
> > software (preferrably available via apt-get/aptitude/etc.) other small
> > business owners/consultants out there
Tom Vier wrote:
> in the cups log, i see this:
> get_jobs: resource name '/printers/lpstat -o printers' no good!
>
> This is my smb.cnf:
>
> [printers]
> printing = cups
> comment = All Printers
> path = /var/spool/samba
> printer admin = root
> guest ok = Yes
> printable = Yes
> use client drive
I'm getting this:
The original message was received at Tue, 29 Nov 2005 18:15:18 GMT
from [x.x.x.x]
- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -
|"/usr/bin/vacation user"
(reason: 1)
(expanded from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
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va
On 11/29/05, T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry for the OT question. I know how to copy, but I need to know what
> tools that will accept the image content copied from the acroread.
Try pasting it into emacs. That will probably help you figure out
what the format is. My initial guess would be
On 11/29/05, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I will be shortly starting a small business. I am wondering what
> software (preferrably available via apt-get/aptitude/etc.) other small
> business owners/consultants out there use to keep track of business
> finances. Thanks for any
On Thursday 24 November 2005 9:22 am, Andy wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> I am building a backup server using Debian and BackupPC, and would like
> to have an off-site backup rotated weekly.
>
> I wonder if I might ask the list's opinion about which hardware I should
> use to store the off-site backups o
On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 10:58 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> I will be shortly starting a small business. I am wondering what
> software (preferrably available via apt-get/aptitude/etc.) other small
> business owners/consultants out there use to keep track of business
> finances. Thanks for an
On Thursday 24 November 2005 1:29 pm, Kenneth Jacker wrote:
> [ sarge ]
>
> Looking in interfaces(5), it doesn't appear that I can include an
> "address" line (where I could specify a desired address) within
> /etc/network/interfaces for a 'dhcp'-configured interface.
>
> However, what I'd like to
Hi,
Sorry for the OT question. I know how to copy, but I need to know what
tools that will accept the image content copied from the acroread.
>From acroread' manual:
,-
| To copy an image or text in image format using the Snapshot tool:
| Select the Snapshot tool , and do one of the follow
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
All: having problems getting libpam-ldap to authenticate users.
libnss-ldap does exactly fine when running the same base -- but PAM will
not. Moreso, I get the following errors when I try to login to the box
by ssh or on the console (ssh errors below
Hi i am trying to compile alsa-1.0.10 on sarge 3.1 (r3 i think - its the
latest one) because i have a darla24 sound card which its drivers are
not included in 1.0.8.
the configure runs ok - its when make goes through i get this error
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386/source
SUBDIRS=/home/studi
Hello List,
How should I go about removing files relating to the exim4 package, when
aptitude doesn't think the package is installed?
Let me explain...
I have restored a crashed system by first doing a Debian base install
and then restoring the file system from backup over the top. The resul
Hi Kent,
The results of ls -l /home is 3 directories named joe, lost+found,
and paul
On my directory the owner and group settings looked odd. They weren't
paul:paul like they should be they were numbers.
So I did a chown paul:paul paul at the prompt
then i did a startx this logged me in
Hi Kent,
Same thing happened.
As root I typed /etc/init.d/gdm stop and it immediately look like it
restarted
When I tried ps ax | grep [xgkw]dm it didn't show anything.
Since you said that that was impossible, I tried rebooting and
rerunning the instructions.
But first, before typing th
I will be shortly starting a small business. I am wondering what
software (preferrably available via apt-get/aptitude/etc.) other small
business owners/consultants out there use to keep track of business
finances. Thanks for any insight.
-Roberto
--
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http://familiasanchez.ne
Hi ,
"testing" release , kernel 2.6.
1. I have quickcam Logiteck camera , I do not see video (with
Gnomeeting) , how should I make it work ?
2. My printer is Lexmark 1100 , how do I set this printer and print (KDE) ?
Thanks.
Hi,
I was setting up my ethernet connection, using network-admin, in the
mean time there was a power-cut. When I tried to run network-admin, it
gave me some error (something to do with parsing, something to do with
" °*+!")
here is my /etc/network/interface, i found some junk here
# This fil
Eugen Wintersberger wrote:
Hi there
I'm trying to use LDAP to administer the users on our
department network. So far, Kerberos works fine, and also
storing the user data into LDAP seems to work.
However, if I set in an LDIF file the uid attribute to, for instance
testuser and add the LDIF fi
Thanks, I chose the i810
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I'm trying to use LDAP to administer the users on our
department network. So far, Kerberos works fine, and also
storing the user data into LDAP seems to work.
However, if I set in an LDIF file the uid attribute to, for instance
testuser and add the LDIF file to the LDAP tree, asubsequ
Hi All,
I'm in the process of designing a plan to move a lot of debian
workstations (all with local users configured) to a ldap managed en-
vironment and have some choices to make, some easy, some tough. Here
one of the last category:
In order to keep the users using applications
H.S. wrote:
Hi,
I have managed to convince a friend of mine to try out a Linux based
machine as a router in the company that he works in. At present, all
their computers (around 15 or so) run Windows. They have a router (I
think a consumer grade one) through which they connect their lan
computer
I wonder if someone has seen this and knows how to solve it. I've been breaking
my head against this problem for a fortnight without success.
I have an updated sid system, kernel 2.6.14-2-686, installed on a Fujitsu
Lifebook E342 laptop. Its BIOS only has APM support. I discovered that ACPI is
Good morning!
I'm about to buy 6 boxes with the Tyan Tomcat i7221A mainboard in it. The
client wants to run Debian. Now .. I don't know a lot about the hardware
support in Debian. Can someone advise me on this? Will this box install
with
the latest stable install CD?
The full specs can be f
Hi all,
I'm about to buy 6 boxes with the Tyan Tomcat i7221A
mainboard in it. The client wants to run Debian. Now .. I don't know a lot
about the hardware support in Debian. Can someone advise me on this? Will this
box install with the latest stable install CD?
The full specs can be found her
said...
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 10:22:31PM +0100, Lars wrote:
>
> > I hate to said it/use this expression, but i'm looking for a simple MS
> > peer-to-peer/small AD, just in Linux. I properly missed something...
>
> "MS peer-to-peer/small AD" is greek to me. Can you be more specific
> about y
said...
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 11:19:04PM +0100, Guido Heumann wrote:
>
> > I've seen this question coming up before, and I'm interested in this
> > as well. It really seems to me that the solutions you mentioned are
> > the only "mature" ways for linux-to-linux filesharing.
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Hi,
I was wondering if anybody had some experience on installing wordpress
blogging software on a debian machine ?
configuring one wordpress setup through apt-get install is easy
but - from reading the docs and readme.debian, I noticed there is a
specific way on debian the package is maintained
f
for routing info,
# route
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# route
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse
Iface
10.117.80.0 * 255.255.252.0 U 0 00
eth0
169.254.0.0 * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0
however writing down the bug number in any form doesn't display anything.
http://www.debian.org/Bugs/
yes, of course. i just meant that the message dpkg/apt prints out
somehow indicates that it should be able to get the full bug description
and print it out...
2) is it possible to tell aptit
Günther Obrist wrote:
> But I need this RUN rule to realise my project...Does any of you
> have an debian packege for me to update it or what can I do to get
> a newer release??
I've built a back-ported udev 070 for Sarge a few weeks ago, which
is running happily here on three machines. It requi
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