Re: Q about aptitude

2010-03-10 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-03-11 04:58 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: > How would aptitude know about angband if OP didn't put non-free in > sources.list? Because it is referenced (i.e. suggested) by angband-doc, and the latter is in main. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Q about aptitude (was Re: where is angband?)

2010-03-10 Thread Mark Allums
On 3/10/2010 9:58 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2010-03-10 21:42, Tom Furie wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 09:35:24PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2010-03-10 16:47, Martin wrote: I downloaded 5 DVD Lenny 5.0.4. As I was browsing packages with aptitude I noticed that there is angband-doc but angban

Re: how to install debian on an usb pendrive

2010-03-10 Thread Kousik Maiti
You can use unetbootin http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ It work for me perfectly :) On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:47 PM, thib wrote: > Vadkan Jozsef wrote: > >> Does someone has any docs/howtos/solutions about it? :\ i would thank >> that:\ >> >> I just want a netinstall on a pendrive. [but wh

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Richard Hector
On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 23:11 +0100, Clive McBarton wrote: > When I reboot, the partition /boot (it is a separate partition, not a > directory) changes. It is not supposed to. None of the files on it have > changed or can change, since it is mounted with option "ro". But the > checksum of the partit

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Robert Brockway
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010, Robert Brockway wrote: The filesystem sees no distinction between mounting during boot or mounting any other time. It does increment the mount count. I even went and confirmed this on one of my systems. Same situation - ext3 /boot. Hmm I knew I should have read to the

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Robert Brockway
On Tue, 9 Mar 2010, Clive McBarton wrote: umount /boot; mount /boot; dd_rescue /dev/sda1 /tmp/boot1; umount /boot; mount /boot; dd_rescue /dev/sda1 /tmp/boot2; diff /tmp/boot1 /tmp/boot2 Hi Clive. I've never used diff to compare binary files. Is the md5sum of the different files the same?

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Robert Brockway
On Tue, 9 Mar 2010, Clive McBarton wrote: Yes, of course. I mean "md5sum /dev/sda1". Hi Clive. If you don't mind me asking, why are you doing this? Are you concerned about corruption or someone (with root) compromising your kernel image, or perhaps something else? Also even if /boot was

Re: /boot fs (was Re: /boot partition changes when it should not)

2010-03-10 Thread Robert Brockway
On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, Ron Johnson wrote: grub (and maybe lilo) never used to be able to boot from an xfs partition. Grub can boot from xfs now. Lilo always could. If you install xfs as the root filesystem on older versions of Debian Stable the installer is smart enough to realise that Grub w

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: > Clive McBarton wrote: >> and while the system is turned off. The "online to offline" comparison >> works fine, whereas the "offline to online" does not always work, hence > > What exactly does "not always" mean? That

Hello

2010-03-10 Thread surreal
I am using a grsecurity hardened kernel downloaded from here - http://indiaforcekernel.googlecode.com/files/linux-image-2.6.32.9-grsecindiaforce1.1_1.1_i386.deb It is patched to provide maximum security but it prevents segment relocation.. An example of this is - r...@indiaforce:~# VirtualBox Vi

Q about aptitude (was Re: where is angband?)

2010-03-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-10 21:42, Tom Furie wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 09:35:24PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2010-03-10 16:47, Martin wrote: I downloaded 5 DVD Lenny 5.0.4. As I was browsing packages with aptitude I noticed that there is angband-doc but angband is (UNAVAILABLE). Why wouldn't it be t

Re: where is angband?

2010-03-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-10 21:42, Tom Furie wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 09:35:24PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2010-03-10 16:47, Martin wrote: I downloaded 5 DVD Lenny 5.0.4. As I was browsing packages with aptitude I noticed that there is angband-doc but angband is (UNAVAILABLE). Why wouldn't it be t

Re: Getting no reply from this mailing list

2010-03-10 Thread John W Foster
-Original Message- From: surreal To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Getting no reply from this mailing list Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:40:04 +0530 Its a couple of times I have noticed that I am not getting reply in my inbox.. I had raised some queries and people had replied to it,

Re: where is angband?

2010-03-10 Thread Tom Furie
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 09:35:24PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> On 2010-03-10 16:47, Martin wrote: I downloaded 5 DVD Lenny 5.0.4. As I was browsing packages with aptitude I noticed that there is angband-doc but angband is (UNAVAILABLE). > Why wouldn't it be this? > > r...@hagg

Re: where is angband?

2010-03-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-10 20:24, Mark Allums wrote: On 3/10/2010 5:25 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2010-03-10 16:47, Martin wrote: I downloaded 5 DVD Lenny 5.0.4. As I was browsing packages with aptitude I noticed that there is angband-doc but angband is (UNAVAILABLE). What do you mean "(UNAVAILABLE)"? (W

Re: where is angband?

2010-03-10 Thread Mark Allums
On 3/10/2010 5:25 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2010-03-10 16:47, Martin wrote: I downloaded 5 DVD Lenny 5.0.4. As I was browsing packages with aptitude I noticed that there is angband-doc but angband is (UNAVAILABLE). What do you mean "(UNAVAILABLE)"? (Why in God's name don't people put error m

Re: Debian 5 security issue

2010-03-10 Thread Mark Allums
On 2010-03-09 21:46, Bret Busby wrote: In running sybaptic, to check for available system updates, I encountered the following message, and it is not the first time that I have encountered the message. "Granted permissions without asking for password The '/usr/sbin/synaptic' program was started

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
Clive McBarton wrote: > and while the system is turned off. The "online to offline" comparison > works fine, whereas the "offline to online" does not always work, hence What exactly does "not always" mean? Maybe it's just the periodic fsck which changes the mount count? Check your fstab for the l

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 thib wrote: >>> Would you care to share your solution, Clive? >> >> Currently I take checksums of the partition regularly during operation >> and while the system is turned off. The "online to offline" comparison >> works fine, whereas the "offline to

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: > Note that "Last write time:" might not mean what you think it does. I > say that because on my system /dev/sda2 is / and I've written a whole > bunch of data to it in the past 25.5 days, yet the LWT still matches the > LMT. Very

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-10 18:58, Clive McBarton wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: # dumpe2fs -h /dev/sda2 | grep time dumpe2fs 1.41.10 (10-Feb-2009) Last mount time: Sat Feb 13 08:39:01 2010 Last write time: Sat Feb 13 08:39:01 2010 Great command. Good to know it. I used that and found out th

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: > # dumpe2fs -h /dev/sda2 | grep time > dumpe2fs 1.41.10 (10-Feb-2009) > Last mount time: Sat Feb 13 08:39:01 2010 > Last write time: Sat Feb 13 08:39:01 2010 > Great command. Good to know it. I used that and fou

Re: Vfat or NTFS?

2010-03-10 Thread Roger Leigh
On 10/03/2010 21:27, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 07:12, Osamu Aoki wrote: Last time I tried using UDF on a USB stick, Windows wouldn't look at it. That was XP SP3, though, I haven't tried it with Vista or 7 It works fine for me with 7, and I understand it works in Vista as

Re: Vfat or NTFS?

2010-03-10 Thread Roger Leigh
On 10/03/2010 14:47, Jon Dowland wrote: Last time this was asked someone suggested UDF, which I thought was novel. You can stick a UDF filesystem onto a block device from Debian using "mkudffs" in the "udftools" package. What nobody has clarified is whether this can be witnessed from a co-insta

Squeeze KDE desktop icons

2010-03-10 Thread James Zuelow
After upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze my DKE desktop sure is different. I'm getting used to the KDE4 way of doing things, but some things seem stuck on automatic mode without an easy way for the user to modify them. For example, if I put my desktop in "folder view" mode and change any settings

Re: rendering languages?

2010-03-10 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 10 March 2010 03:23:37 Zachary Uram wrote: > Instead of seeing Japanese characters I see a bunch of square boxes. > If I copy/paste into Gedit I see same weird boxes. I used to have this problem, but this is what I now see, and I have successfully copy-pasted it into OpenOffice.org a

Re: where is angband?

2010-03-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-10 16:47, Martin wrote: I downloaded 5 DVD Lenny 5.0.4. As I was browsing packages with aptitude I noticed that there is angband-doc but angband is (UNAVAILABLE). What do you mean "(UNAVAILABLE)"? (Why in God's name don't people put error messages in their emails? Aren't geeks su

Re: where is angband?

2010-03-10 Thread thib
Martin wrote: I downloaded 5 DVD Lenny 5.0.4. As I was browsing packages with aptitude I noticed that there is angband-doc but angband is (UNAVAILABLE). Martin In non-free[1]. [1] http://packages.debian.org/lenny/angband -thib -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.or

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread thib
Ron Johnson wrote: On 2010-03-10 16:30, thib wrote: Maybe I missed something relevant. # dumpe2fs -h /dev/sda2 | grep time dumpe2fs 1.41.10 (10-Feb-2009) Last mount time: Sat Feb 13 08:39:01 2010 Last write time: Sat Feb 13 08:39:01 2010 I will not comment on this. .. Of

Re: Enigmail problem in icedove

2010-03-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-10 17:10, Merciadri Luca wrote: Here is a message where I have introduced once a bad passphrase for PGP/MIME. Here are accentued characters in somewhat random words: `La poupée a été créée.' I see the accents. Are they not supposed to be there? -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA US

where is angband?

2010-03-10 Thread Martin
I downloaded 5 DVD Lenny 5.0.4. As I was browsing packages with aptitude I noticed that there is angband-doc but angband is (UNAVAILABLE). Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archi

Re: Enigmail problem in icedove

2010-03-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
The previous e-mail I sent to the list was completely broken, and is due to the problem I am encountering with enigmail. This is a good example, as the e-mail was actually illegible. Hope it helps. Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2010-03-10 15:46, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> The following message is a courte

Re: Enigmail problem in icedove

2010-03-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
>> >> When I click `Send' to send my message, I am prompted for my PGP >> >> passphrase. No problem, I had configured this. However, if I mispel= l >> >> my passphrase, Icedove will continuously asks me for my passphrase >> >> til I type the good passphrase (i.e. the one that matches). That is= >>

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-10 16:30, thib wrote: Stephen Powell wrote: Actually, that could be an important clue. Perhaps the "last mount date" is what is being updated. And since both mounts were on the same day, the date did not change. But if you reboot tomorrow ... I don't know if that's it, of course.

Re: Enigmail problem in icedove

2010-03-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
Here is a message where I have introduced once a bad passphrase for PGP/MIME. Here are accentued characters in somewhat random words: `La poupée a été créée.' Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2010-03-10 15:46, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> The following message is a courtesy copy of an article >> that has been

Re: Enigmail problem in icedove

2010-03-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
Yes, but as a package (`icedove'), but I cannot see it in Debian bugs' list. Should I file it against icedove directly, without any relation to Debian? Can somebody reproduce this bug too? In my next e-mail, I shall try to show this bug. Consequently, my next e-mail could appear as broken, or ille

Re: Enigmail problem in icedove

2010-03-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-10 15:46, Merciadri Luca wrote: The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to linux.debian.user as well. Hi, I think that I have a special problem in Icedove's enigmail add-on. When I click `Send' to send my message, I am prompted for my PGP passphra

Re: Bash email attachment

2010-03-10 Thread Raven
On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 09:54 +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 02:53:38PM +0100, Raven wrote: > > > > To encode the image I use: > > > > /usr/bin/uuencode img.jpg img.jpg > attachment.txt > > cat hdr.txt body.txt attachment.txt > message.txt > > $SENDMAIL "-f" $4 "--" $2 > > >

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread thib
Stephen Powell wrote: Actually, that could be an important clue. Perhaps the "last mount date" is what is being updated. And since both mounts were on the same day, the date did not change. But if you reboot tomorrow ... I don't know if that's it, of course. It's just a theory at this point.

Enigmail problem in icedove

2010-03-10 Thread Merciadri Luca
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to linux.debian.user as well. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I think that I have a special problem in Icedove's enigmail add-on. When I click `Send' to send my message, I am prompted for my PGP passph

Re: Vfat or NTFS?

2010-03-10 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 07:12, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 02:47:19PM +, Jon Dowland wrote: >> Last time this was asked someone suggested UDF, which I >> thought was novel. >> >> You can stick a UDF filesystem onto a block device from >> Debian using "mkudffs" in the "u

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread thib
Clive McBarton wrote: The "online to offline" comparison has value, just the "offline to online" comparison does not. More precisely: You never know if any checksums taken on a running system are reported correctly. But: If you take an online system (powered up), take checksums of important files

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:24:48 -0500 (EST), Clive McBarton wrote: > Cameron Hutchison wrote: >> If it were me trying to diagnose this, I would be diffing the images >> that should be the same and seeing where they are different. > > OK. I tried that. Unfortunately more rebooting did not produce any n

Re: device name problem after update

2010-03-10 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:25:40 -0500 (EST), Angelin Lalev wrote: > > Well, It probably is something I have done. The installation is at > least one year old (so I had the time to screw something up) and I'm > not very familiar with linux (BSD fan). > I'll think I'll try to put uuids in menu.lst...

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cameron Hutchison wrote: > If it were me trying to diagnose this, I would be diffing the images > that should be the same and seeing where they are different. OK. I tried that. Unfortunately more rebooting did not produce any new change in the boot pa

Re: device name problem after update

2010-03-10 Thread Angelin Lalev
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20100310_204803, Angelin Lalev wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 8:17 PM, Paul E Condon >> wrote: >> > On 20100309_225735, Angelin Lalev wrote: >> >> After almost each update of my debian lenny kernel I have my IDE disk >> >> name changed

Re: /boot partition changes when it should not

2010-03-10 Thread Clive McBarton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 thib wrote: > Sorry, I meant, how would you run the hashing program before the > reboot? I think it has little value if it's ran by the live system > beeing checked. Sames goes for a check after the actual boot - only a > hypervising or external syste

Postscript, PDF Problems with Iceape and OpenOffice

2010-03-10 Thread Thomas H. George
The iceape browser will open foo.ps files with viewer but not foo.pdf files which it tries to re-save. Openoffice3 opens either of these file types as if they were ascii files. file foo.ps reports foo.ps: PostScript document text conforming DSC level 3.0, Level 2 file foo.pdf reports foo.pdf: P

Please recommend: Simple, Web-based Issue tracking system for internal use

2010-03-10 Thread Tech Geek
Hi all, I am planning to use a issue tracking system (on Debian Lenny PC) for reporting bugs against software packages (not related to Debian or any linux distribution) internal to my organization. Here is a brief overview of the process...

Re: device name problem after update

2010-03-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100310_204803, Angelin Lalev wrote: > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 8:17 PM, Paul E Condon > wrote: > > On 20100309_225735, Angelin Lalev wrote: > >> After almost each update of my debian lenny kernel I have my IDE disk > >> name changed. Once it's hda1 then is hdc1 and keeps flip-flopping. Is > >>

Re: device name problem after update

2010-03-10 Thread Angelin Lalev
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 8:17 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20100309_225735, Angelin Lalev wrote: >> After almost each update of my debian lenny kernel I have my IDE disk >> name changed. Once it's hda1 then is hdc1 and keeps flip-flopping. Is >> it a known problem? >> > > I'm aware of an issue wit

Re: device name problem after update

2010-03-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20100309_225735, Angelin Lalev wrote: > After almost each update of my debian lenny kernel I have my IDE disk > name changed. Once it's hda1 then is hdc1 and keeps flip-flopping. Is > it a known problem? > I'm aware of an issue with naming devices in Squeeze, but you say Lenny. Are you sure y

Re: how to install debian on an usb pendrive

2010-03-10 Thread olafrv
Debian: wiki.debian.org/BootUsb Canaima Debian flavor: http://www.olafrv.com/?p=158 --Original Message-- From: Vadkan Jozsef To: Debian User Mailing list Subject: how to install debian on an usb pendrive Sent: Mar 10, 2010 12:30 PM Does someone has any docs/howtos/solutions about it? :\

Re: how to install debian on an usb pendrive

2010-03-10 Thread Aioanei Rares
Vadkan Jozsef wrote: Does someone has any docs/howtos/solutions about it? :\ i would thank that:\ I just want a netinstall on a pendrive. [but when i just boot from a cd, and install to the pendrive, it just "hangs" for 2 days, formatting the pendrive... :\] thank you! First of all, google

how to install debian on an usb pendrive

2010-03-10 Thread Vadkan Jozsef
Does someone has any docs/howtos/solutions about it? :\ i would thank that:\ I just want a netinstall on a pendrive. [but when i just boot from a cd, and install to the pendrive, it just "hangs" for 2 days, formatting the pendrive... :\] thank you! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ.

Re: Getting no reply from this mailing list

2010-03-10 Thread surreal
Have you done your part of work Mailing list postings may only be replied to mainling list. Unless you subscribed to mailing list, you do not got replies to mainling list in your mailing list. Yes, i have subscribed to it. You can read mailing list archive at: http://lists.debian.org/d

Re: Vfat or NTFS?

2010-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 02:47:19PM +, Jon Dowland wrote: > Last time this was asked someone suggested UDF, which I > thought was novel. > > You can stick a UDF filesystem onto a block device from > Debian using "mkudffs" in the "udftools" package. > > What nobody has clarified is whether

Re: editing grub in lenny to boot from ext4 partition

2010-03-10 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: 2010/3/10 Andrei Popescu > On Wed,10.Mar.10, 00:27:19, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > So now i had installed grub2 and it does not automatically detects a distro > i had installed (before installing debian) on /dev/sda3

Re: Overwrite existing partition with zeros without hurting partition table? (Debian Lenny)

2010-03-10 Thread Michal
>> For an educated man you make many assumptions, many >> incorrectly. I didn't say the code was bad because Reiser >> is a bad man. I said one of the reasons I wouldn't use >> ReiserFS is because its author is a convicted murderer. >> This has nothing to do with code, but supporting the work >>

Re: Vfat or NTFS?

2010-03-10 Thread Jon Dowland
Last time this was asked someone suggested UDF, which I thought was novel. You can stick a UDF filesystem onto a block device from Debian using "mkudffs" in the "udftools" package. What nobody has clarified is whether this can be witnessed from a co-installed Windows... signature.asc Descriptio

Re: KDE and Squeeze

2010-03-10 Thread Jimmy Johnson
lrhorer wrote: I loaded up an embedded system with Debian recently. I was having problems relating to the older kernel in Lenny, so I want ahead and installed Squeeze. I got things working, but I was mortified with KDE4, which installed with Squeeze. It's horrible. I mean really, real

Re: Overwrite existing partition with zeros without hurting partition table? (Debian Lenny)

2010-03-10 Thread Jon Dowland
disclaimer: I have no interest in the future of reiserfs3 or 4 and I've never been a user of it (although I have tried it out once or twice). I personally feel that any concepts embedded within reiserfs that are worth salvaging would be better implemented in another code-base. On Sun, Mar 07, 201

Re: Debian 5 security issue

2010-03-10 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 9 Mar 2010 22:46:31 -0500 (EST), Bret Busby wrote: > > In running sybaptic, to check for available system updates, I > encountered the following message, and it is not the first time that I > have encountered the message. > > "Granted permissions without asking for password > > The '/u

Re: Getting no reply from this mailing list

2010-03-10 Thread thib
Celejar wrote: What do you mean "manually"? Probably via an archive. The lists servers are fine. You should check your mail filters. -thib -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archiv

Re: Iceweasel 3.5.6 global spellcheck

2010-03-10 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:18:13 -0800, Dean Montgomery wrote: >> * Base System: Lenny >> * iceweasel: 3.5.6-1~bpo50+1 >> * myspell-en-us: 1:2.4.0-3 > > I found/fixed the problem: > cd /usr/lib/iceweasel > sudo ln -s ../../share/myspell/dicts dictionaries > > Restart Firefox. I'm not sure if I sh

Re: install debian without screen (on guruplug)

2010-03-10 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 01:58:50PM +0100, Julien Vehent wrote: > Hi Debian folks, > > I was considering testing this little piece of hardware that guruplug is. > http://www.newit.co.uk/shop/proddetail.php?prod=GuruPlug-Server > > Very attractive, but no vga output. So, next question is: how do I

Re: Custom debian installeur on DVD

2010-03-10 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 11:03:23AM +0100, marion.de...@fr.thalesgroup.com wrote: > Hi, > > Actually, I try to make a debian installeur DVD but customized. I > explain : In my company, we used to install debian cusomized with > other packages. We made an ISO and put it on an USB key bootable. We >

Re: Debian 5 security issue

2010-03-10 Thread Tom H
>> The '/usr/sbin/synaptic' program was started with the privileges of the >> root user without the need to ask for a password, due to your system's >> authentication mechanism setup. >> It is possible that you are being allowed to run specific programs as user >> root without the need for a passw

Re: Getting no reply from this mailing list

2010-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:40:04AM +0530, surreal wrote: > Its a couple of times I have noticed that I am not getting reply in my > inbox.. Have you done your part of work > I had raised some queries and people had replied to it, but I didnt get any > of it in my inbox, had to manually

Re: installing debian without display

2010-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 09:43:15PM +0100, Julien Vehent wrote: > Hi Debian folks, > > I was considering testing this little piece of hardware that guruplug is. > http://www.newit.co.uk/shop/proddetail.php?prod=GuruPlug-Server > > Very attractive, but no vga output. So, next question is: how do I

Re: install debian without screen (on guruplug)

2010-03-10 Thread Dirk Neumann
On Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:58:50 +0100 Julien Vehent wrote: > Hi Debian folks, > > I was considering testing this little piece of hardware that guruplug is. > http://www.newit.co.uk/shop/proddetail.php?prod=GuruPlug-Server > > Very attractive, but no vga output. So, next question is: how do I insta

Re: Burning cue/mp3 files on Debian

2010-03-10 Thread Mark Kamichoff
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 11:56:02AM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote: > > Does anyone have any bright ideas on how one's supposed to burn cue/mp3 > > files on Debian? > > > > The normal ways (cdrdao, wodim, etc.) don't seem to work because the > > Debian packages for these applications have been built wit

Re: installing debian without display

2010-03-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-09 14:43, Julien Vehent wrote: Hi Debian folks, I was considering testing this little piece of hardware that guruplug is. http://www.newit.co.uk/shop/proddetail.php?prod=GuruPlug-Server Very attractive, but no vga output. So, next question is: how do I install lenny without a display

install debian without screen (on guruplug)

2010-03-10 Thread Julien Vehent
Hi Debian folks, I was considering testing this little piece of hardware that guruplug is. http://www.newit.co.uk/shop/proddetail.php?prod=GuruPlug-Server Very attractive, but no vga output. So, next question is: how do I install lenny without a display ?... Any clue ? Julien -- To UNSUBSCRI

installing debian without display

2010-03-10 Thread Julien Vehent
Hi Debian folks, I was considering testing this little piece of hardware that guruplug is. http://www.newit.co.uk/shop/proddetail.php?prod=GuruPlug-Server Very attractive, but no vga output. So, next question is: how do I install lenny without a display ?... Any clue ? Julien -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: installer issue

2010-03-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-10 02:06, m.v...@quicknet.nl wrote: I just installed Debian 5.4 on a amd64 system (Dell PowerEdge T605). While the installer seemed to have succeeded without problems, the freshly installed system didn't boot because its root file systems could not be found: Begin: Waiting for root fi

installer issue

2010-03-10 Thread m . vos2
I just installed Debian 5.4 on a amd64 system (Dell PowerEdge T605). While the installer seemed to have succeeded without problems, the freshly installed system didn't boot because its root file systems could not be found: Begin: Waiting for root file system... ... [...] sd 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi