Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/13/07 01:56, Mike McCarty wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:01:00PM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: >> >>> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: Ever worked with RHEL or Fedora (or Red Hat before that)? They have >>> >>>

Re: To be M$ free....

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/13/07 01:51, Mike McCarty wrote: > Steve Lamb wrote: >> Mike McCarty wrote: >> >>> This whole thread strikes me as unusually rancorous. ISTM >>> that MS is providing a Good Thing, and STILL one complains about >>> being "stuck" with it. Here is a

Re: Bug in acroread?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/13/07 01:16, Joe Hart wrote: [snip] > > Since you know so much about PDF files, let me ask you another > question. Does PDF have DRM capabilities built in? They can be password encrypted. Don't know about anything else. > > Joe > -BEGIN

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:01:00PM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: Ever worked with RHEL or Fedora (or Red Hat before that)? They have I don't run Debian. $ uname -a Linux Presario-1 2.6.10-1.771_FC2 #1 Mon Mar 28 00:50:14 EST 2005 i686 i686

Re: To be M$ free....

Steve Lamb wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: This whole thread strikes me as unusually rancorous. ISTM that MS is providing a Good Thing, and STILL one complains about being "stuck" with it. Here is a place where MS is better than Linux, yet that still does not get acknowledged. Er, when wasn't it a

Re: Bug in acroread?

Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike McCarty wrote: [snip] This is a limitation of the tools, not the file format. There is no such problem with other files. Unfortunately, PDF has become a standard. Luckily there are gpl tools that can handle them, but I d

Re: Bug in acroread?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike McCarty wrote: > Joe Hart wrote: >> >> My position comes from the fact that companies try to push their >> proprietary formats down our throats. PDF is a perfect example of a >> file type that I have disliked since I moved to Europe where the pap

Re: OT: suggestions for rugged

There are rugged laptops aimed primarily at the military but also commonly used in industry. Occasionally you can pick them up at ex-govt auctions for next-to-nothing and in great condition. Failing that, how fast a beast do you want? You can get something like a LBC-GX500 from WinSystems (

Re: OT: suggestions for rugged portable computer

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/07 21:32, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: [snip] > > I've had two laptops. Once clone died when my house got hit by > lightening while I was using it. I figure induction from the > current in the metal roof fried the display. The ThinkPad frie

Re: OT: suggestions for rugged portable computer

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 10:32:54PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 09:31:57PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 08:57:27PM +, Clive Menzies wrote: > > > On (12/03/07 16:10), Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:44:46PM -0400

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Re: OT: suggestions for rugged portable computer

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 09:31:57PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 08:57:27PM +, Clive Menzies wrote: > > On (12/03/07 16:10), Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:44:46PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > > > I'm going to be travelling in semi-wilde

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Re: OT: suggestions for rugged portable computer

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 08:57:27PM +, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (12/03/07 16:10), Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:44:46PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > > I'm going to be travelling in semi-wilderness and would like to take a > > > computer with me. Primarily fo

Re: trouble connecting to some wifi access points

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 04:03:16PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > On Saturday 03 March 2007 10:53, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 10:45:49AM -0800, tom arnall wrote: > > > I am having trouble connecting to one of the wifi APs in my neighborhood. > > > Following is my connection script. >

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Celejar wrote: On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:24:55 -0700 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Tbird/Icedove showing the *real* link down in the status bar is *the* great security feature of Tbird/Icedove. I always use Thun

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/07 18:12, Mathias Brodala wrote: > Hello Roberto. > > Roberto C. Sanchez, 13.03.2007 00:06: [snip] >> I read on Slashdot a while back that Seagate announced 37.5 TB >> drives will be available in a few years. > > Ouch. I?m thinking about get

Re: ndiswrapper problem

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Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

Hello Roberto. Roberto C. Sanchez, 13.03.2007 00:06: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 11:34:48PM +0100, Mathias Brodala wrote: > I would certainly trust XFS. Of course, if you don't have your machine > on an UPS, it can cause problems on a crash or power outage. How are > your video files being used?

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 05:49:55PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/12/07 17:15, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > [snip] > > > > At work we deal with files of size 1 GB to 100 GB on a regular > > basis. I would classify those as large. XFS supports files up > > to a size of 8 exabytes and filesystem

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 11:34:48PM +0100, Mathias Brodala wrote: > Hi Roberto. > > > I see. I was asking since I have a whole drive full of videos and such which > are > usually between 100MB and 300MB per file. So I guess XFS would not really be > the > best choice for them. I got ext3 everywh

Re: trouble connecting to some wifi access points

On Saturday 03 March 2007 10:53, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 10:45:49AM -0800, tom arnall wrote: > > I am having trouble connecting to one of the wifi APs in my neighborhood. > > Following is my connection script. > > > > sudo iwconfig ath0 essid "linksys" > > sudo iwconfi

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[Partial Solution] Re: Can't run shorewall with kernel 2.6.20.2

On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 18:05:00 -0500 "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 12:21:09AM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > > > > > distribution of Debian > > > > Debian unstable > > > > > version of shorewall > > > > 3.2.9-1 > > > > > version of iptables > > > > 1

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/07 17:15, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: [snip] > > At work we deal with files of size 1 GB to 100 GB on a regular > basis. I would classify those as large. XFS supports files up > to a size of 8 exabytes and filesystems also of size 8 exabytes.

Re: To be M$ free....

Mike McCarty wrote: > This whole thread strikes me as unusually rancorous. ISTM > that MS is providing a Good Thing, and STILL one complains about > being "stuck" with it. Here is a place where MS is better than > Linux, yet that still does not get acknowledged. Er, when wasn't it ackowledged?

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Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

Hi Roberto. Roberto C. Sanchez, 12.03.2007 23:15: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 10:42:45PM +0100, Mathias Brodala wrote: >> Roberto C. Sanchez, 12.03.2007 21:07: >>> There is a ton of information about JFS and XFS on the net. All you >>> need to do is check the Wikipedia filesystem comparison page or

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Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 10:42:45PM +0100, Mathias Brodala wrote: > Hi Roberto. > > Roberto C. Sanchez, 12.03.2007 21:07: > > There is a ton of information about JFS and XFS on the net. All you > > need to do is check the Wikipedia filesystem comparison page or Google > > search for filesystem com

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

Hi Roberto. Roberto C. Sanchez, 12.03.2007 21:07: > There is a ton of information about JFS and XFS on the net. All you > need to do is check the Wikipedia filesystem comparison page or Google > search for filesystem comparisons. The short of it is: > > ext3 - good general purpose FS (not the b

Re: OT: suggestions for rugged portable computer

Kevin Mark([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:44:46PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > I'm going to be travelling in semi-wilderness and would like to take a > > computer with me. Primarily for note-taking with vim, and when a > > phone-line is available

Re: Re: relaying POP3

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Re: OT: suggestions for rugged portable computer

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:44:46PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > I'm going to be travelling in semi-wilderness and would like to take a > computer with me. Primarily for note-taking with vim, and when a > phone-line is available for email or google-searches with lynx. I don't > need X or GU

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:01:00PM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > >On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 11:43:16AM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: > > > >>Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > >> > >>>I personally am a fan of XFS. However, it is also possible to use ext3 > >>>on large partitions, as

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 11:43:16AM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: I personally am a fan of XFS. However, it is also possible to use ext3 on large partitions, as you point out. At work, I have a production server (running RHEL, unfortunately) w

Re: OT: suggestions for rugged portable computer

On (12/03/07 16:10), Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:44:46PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > I'm going to be travelling in semi-wilderness and would like to take a > > computer with me. Primarily for note-taking with vim, and when a > > Will you be travelling by vehic

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

Celejar wrote: On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 10:48:24 -0600 Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] PayPal does not ever send e-mail to its members (customers? whatever). I assume you mean that it doesn't send "Your account is in danger" or that sort of email. It certainly does send email to i

Re: ndiswrapper problem

On 3/12/07, Jan Schledermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:47:08 -0800 > Freddy Freeloader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have a problem with ndiswrapper on Sid. >> >> I have a built-in broadcom wireless chip in my laptop. I've been using >> ndiswrapper

Re: ndiswrapper problem

Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:47:08 -0800 > Freddy Freeloader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have a problem with ndiswrapper on Sid. >> >> I have a built-in broadcom wireless chip in my laptop. I've been using >> ndiswrapper with it and it's worked fine. I also have a netgear wg11

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Re: OT: suggestions for rugged portable computer

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:44:46PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > I'm going to be travelling in semi-wilderness and would like to take a I have no suggestions, but you neglected to mention the power situation... will you generally have access to power or will you need a battery solution? A

Re: OT: suggestions for rugged portable computer

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:44:46PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > I'm going to be travelling in semi-wilderness and would like to take a > computer with me. Primarily for note-taking with vim, and when a Will you be travelling by vehicle (or by horse or otherwise mounted) or will you be on f

Re: elilo? What's this?

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Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 11:43:16AM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > >I personally am a fan of XFS. However, it is also possible to use ext3 > >on large partitions, as you point out. At work, I have a production > >server (running RHEL, unfortunately) which is serving u

OT: suggestions for rugged portable computer

I'm going to be travelling in semi-wilderness and would like to take a computer with me. Primarily for note-taking with vim, and when a phone-line is available for email or google-searches with lynx. I don't need X or GUI but if it was available then perhaps some light graphics stuff like grabbin

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:24:55 -0700 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > > > Tbird/Icedove showing the *real* link down in the status bar is > > *the* great security feature of Tbird/Icedove. > > > I always use Thunderbird. D

elilo? What's this?

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Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 10:48:24 -0600 Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > PayPal does not ever send e-mail to its members (customers? whatever). I assume you mean that it doesn't send "Your account is in danger" or that sort of email. It certainly does send email to its customers. Ce

Re: authentication failure

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 01:43:40PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > So you can log in locally at the terminal as a normal user and then "su > - root" successfully, > but you can not log in via ssh as that same normal user and then "su - > root" successfully. > > I don't know of any mechanism that would c

Re: authentication failure

On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 11:57:27 -0300 Cassiano Leal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > Both in etch and sarge, root login via SSH is enabled by default. At > least in my installations it was so. I had to disable it manually. In my default Sid it is also enabled. Celejar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: authentication failure

semgogo sem wrote: > yes, I can log in locally at the terminal as a normal user and then "su > - root" successfully. following the rest of this thread, I think your keyboard is differently configured for the computer and for the computer from where you ssh from. HTH, Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Possible iceweasel bug

On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:54:38 +0100 Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Celejar wrote: > > On Thu, 08 Mar 2007 17:26:13 +0100 > > Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >> Hash: SHA1 > >> > >> Celejar

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: At work, I have a production > server (running RHEL, unfortunately)... Mike McCarty wrote: > Why unfortunately? Perhaps because he feels unfortunate in having to maintain multiple distributions. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: Bug in acroread?

Joe Hart wrote: My position comes from the fact that companies try to push their proprietary formats down our throats. PDF is a perfect example of a file type that I have disliked since I moved to Europe where the paper format is different than the US. With PDF files, one cannot change the pap

Re: authentication failure

semgogo sem wrote: > yes, I can log in locally at the terminal as a normal user and then > "su - root" successfully. > Okay. So you can log in locally at the terminal as a normal user and then "su - root" successfully, but you can not log in via ssh as that same normal user and then "su - root" su

Re: help please! Error with apt-get, dpkg and aptitude

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Re: Bug in acroread?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike McCarty wrote: >>> Amazing. OT threads covering abortion, religion, politics etc. ad >>> nauseum persist for weeks with hardly a complaint, and this guy asks a >>> question which is actually more or less on topic, and he gets chastized. >> I as

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Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/07 12:43, Mike McCarty wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >> >> I personally am a fan of XFS. However, it is also possible to use ext3 >> on large partitions, as you point out. At work, I have a production >> server (running RHEL, unfortunat

help please! Error with apt-get, dpkg and aptitude

Hello friends, i am very sad because my system debian is instable. When i run: apt-get upgrade or when i run aptitude to install or remove or upgrade a package, or when i use dpkg, debia answer me the next: http://pastebin.ca/392151, please i don't know to do i need help you, thanks ___

Re: SATA - How to access disk ???

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ieb wrote: > Hi Joe, > > I think the posting twice was more of a duoo-moment, than an 'oops' > but anyway back to the question. > > You have solved my problem THANKS > > Downloaded the image .. burn .. boot ... (allow it to do i

Re: authentication failure

yes, I can log in locally at the terminal as a normal user and then "su - root" successfully. From: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: authentication failure Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:52:34 -0500 semgogo sem wrote: > I can log in locally at the termin

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Re: Possible iceweasel bug

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 08 Mar 2007 17:26:13 +0100 > Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Celejar wrote: >>> On Thu, 08 Mar 2007 08:43:06 +0100 >>> Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>

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Re: authentication failure

semgogo sem wrote: > I can log in locally at the terminal. > Can you log in locally at the terminal as a normal user and then "su - root" successfully? -- Kent West http://kentwest.blogspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Best File System for partitions over 600GB

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: I personally am a fan of XFS. However, it is also possible to use ext3 on large partitions, as you point out. At work, I have a production server (running RHEL, unfortunately) which is serving up a 6 TB Why unfortunately? Do Linux fans have to hate other distros as

Re: Bug in acroread?

Joe Hart wrote: Amazing. OT threads covering abortion, religion, politics etc. ad nauseum persist for weeks with hardly a complaint, and this guy asks a question which is actually more or less on topic, and he gets chastized. In answer, I have not noticed that. Normally, if I select reverse I

Re: To be M$ free....

Steve Lamb wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: If she really needs VR, then she's stuck with MS Windows. Er, well, maybe not. Is there a chance that OSX would give her what she needs? I know it isn't free (speech/beer) but IMHO it is a step closer. I mean it isn't Microsoft and it is based on F

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 05:49:11 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Ron, > Tbird/Icedove showing the *real* link down in the status bar is > *the* great security feature of Tbird/Icedove. Claws-Mail does the same. Not only that, should you actually click the link, it throws up a hug

Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

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Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

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Re: authentication failure

I can log in locally at the terminal. From: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: authentication failure Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:05:45 -0500 semgogo sem wrote: > I can login as a non-root user, but not as a root user. I get message > "Access denied" when

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

Mike McCarty wrote: > Joe Hart wrote: > > [snip] > > PayPal does not ever send e-mail to its members (customers? whatever). > When I get these (about once a week or so) I forward them with full > headers to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED], I forget which. > > I get them from Wells Fargo, B

Re: authentication failure

semgogo sem wrote: > I can login as a non-root user, but not as a root user. I get message > "Access denied" when longin using root via ssh. When I am in as a > non-root user via ssh and trying to use > su, I get message "su: authentication failure". > Sounds to me like root's password has been ch

Re: authentication failure

I can login as a non-root user, but not as a root user. I get message "Access denied" when longin using root via ssh. When I am in as a non-root user via ssh and trying to use su, I get message "su: authentication failure". From: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

Joe Hart wrote: > PayPal Accounts Team wrote: The immediate tip-off is that the mail doesn't include your Paypal account name---Paypal _always_ sends it in their e-mails, precisely to show you it knows exactly who the recipient is. Without that, all you've got is a broadcast phishing expeditio

Re: authentication failure

semgogo sem wrote: > I'am sorry for my English. No need to apologize; my comment was not intended as criticism, but rather as an indication that I wasn't understanding. > My box worked fine a week ago. When I login using root last night, I > type in wrong password more than 5 times. Now, I can log

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

Joe Hart wrote: [snip] It wasn't necessary to quote the spam. Now that's a good scam. The only invalid link is the one that sends you to the russian site where it most likely will collect your personal information and then you'll have all sorts of trouble. The PayPal links are valid. PayPa

Re: authentication failure

I'am sorry for my English.My box worked fine a week ago. When I login using root last night, I type in wrong password more than 5 times. Now, I can log in using a second account I have set up only. From: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: authenticati

Re: core dumps

Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote: Cédric Lucantis writes: Hi, I'd like to know how to find which program produced a particular core dump file, any idea? , | (debian-unstable)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ulimit -c unlimited | | (debian-unstable)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo " | #include | | int main

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Tbird/Icedove showing the *real* link down in the status bar is *the* great security feature of Tbird/Icedove. I always use Thunderbird. Do other browsers NOT display the actual link URL? Eeek! I agree, I always check to make sure t

Re: Dell SC1435

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 05:07:57PM +0100, Martin Marcher wrote: > OK, > > a little update from myself, > > I managed to get the installer running by disabling framebuffer and > setting iommu=soft > > you can find the options with the help screens being smart i managed > not to write it down

Re: Dell SC1435

OK, a little update from myself, I managed to get the installer running by disabling framebuffer and setting iommu=soft you can find the options with the help screens being smart i managed not to write it down and/or remember the value for the framebuffer. However, KEEP WAITING. it seem

Re: authentication failure

semgogo sem wrote: > I think that the password I'm typing in is correct. It worked fine a > week ago. I do nothing but try login using root by wrong password. I'm sorry, but your English fails me on this last sentence; I'm unsure what you're saying. Perhaps there is someone else who admins that b

Re: authentication failure

Kent West wrote: > semgogo sem wrote: >> Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction... >> Using SSH , I cannot log in using root - I get 'acccess denied'. I can >> log in using a second account I have set up, however when I try su - >> root (and give root password) it fails and reports '

Re: Dell SC1435

Am 12.03.2007 um 15:39 schrieb Roberto C. Sanchez: On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:25:00PM +0100, Martin Marcher wrote: Hello, does anyone have experience wether Edgy will work with the amd64 option of this Server? Why not ask on an Ubuntu list? If you meant Etch (I'm hoping you did), then ye

Re: authentication failure

I think that the password I'm typing in is correct. It worked fine a week ago. I do nothing but try login using root by wrong password. From: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: authentication failure Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:35:46 -0500 semgogo sem w

Re: Dell SC1435

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:25:00PM +0100, Martin Marcher wrote: > Hello, > > does anyone have experience wether Edgy will work with the amd64 > option of this Server? > Why not ask on an Ubuntu list? If you meant Etch (I'm hoping you did), then yes Etch supports amd64 just fine. Regards, -Ro

Re: authentication failure

semgogo sem wrote: > Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction... > Using SSH , I cannot log in using root - I get 'acccess denied'. I can > log in using a second account I have set up, however when I try su - > root (and give root password) it fails and reports 'su: authentication > fa

authentication failure

Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction... Using SSH , I cannot log in using root - I get 'acccess denied'. I can log in using a second account I have set up, however when I try su - root (and give root password) it fails and reports 'su: authentication failure sorry'. _

Dell SC1435

Hello, does anyone have experience wether Edgy will work with the amd64 option of this Server? I have never had any Dell Servers until now so for me there's a large sign 'Beware here be dragons' right in front of the server. I found various links that suggest to use these[1] images but th

authentication failure

Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction... Using SSH, I cannot log in using root - I get 'Access denied'. I can log in using a second account I have set up, however when I try su - root (and give root password) it fails and reports 'su: authentication failure sorry'. _

Re: Re: SATA - How to access disk ???

Hi Joe, I think the posting twice was more of a duoo-moment, than an 'oops' but anyway back to the question. You have solved my problem THANKS Downloaded the image .. burn .. boot ... (allow it to do it's thing) .. and voila... a system that works. I could have saved myse

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