Re: Gnome Shell battery indicator missing

2012-01-12 09:40, Panayiotis Karabassis skrev: On 01/11/2012 10:41 PM, Johan Grönqvist wrote: Thanks, I'll wait for 3.2. Meanwhile I read the battery status with the "acpi" command. Linux as opposed to GNU Hurd, you mean? I upgraded the packages gnome-shell and gnome-shell-common to the versio

Re: gnu screen - 40 windows limit?

I run across this issue as well. I usually recompile screen to remove it. If you want to do it with packages, make sure you have the dpkg-dev package installed (you will need make etc. so also grab build-essential which may or may not be a dependancy on dpkg-dev) and use 'apt-get source screen' to

Re: boot from raid1 mdadm version 1.2 partition

> also sprach Marc Auslander [2012.01.12.2226 +0100]: >> Earlier posts seem to say this should/might work. >> >> I made an mdadm v 1.2 partions, and put a copy of my root file system >> on it. >> >> update-grub doesn't see it at all. > > Are you using grub-pc aka. grub2? > > In the future, pleas

Community Wanted ! (Debian-VirtualBox-related)

Hello, I would like to inform you, that I have developed a major new feature -- automated virtual machine installer for VirtualBox. 'vbox-unattended'. This is the first time that I develop major feature for VirtualBox ! It lets you install *any* supported virtual machine automatically in just 10

Re: bug report

On 13/01/12 11:45, Vivian wrote: > Package manager > > E: Encountered a section with no Package: header > E: Problem with MergeList > /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian.org_dists_lenny_updates_main_binary-i386_Packages > > E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. > E: _c

bug report

Package manager E: Encountered a section with no Package: header E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian.org_dists_lenny_updates_main_binary-i386_Packages E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. E: _cache->open() failed, please report. -- To UNS

Re: gnu screen - 40 windows limit?

On 13/01/12 10:38, Evuraan wrote: > gnu screen seems to let me open upto 40 windows. When I try for more, it > says "No more windows." - is there a way we can override this limit? > > many thanks in advance. > Strange... What do you get from:- $ cat /proc/sys/kernel/pty/max I get 4096 on stock-

Re: network / nat / port forward -- problem

YR (zha...@videotron.ca on 2012-01-12 16:34 -0500): > > The system has 2 network cards. Debian accesses the internet via eth0 > without problems. (typical dhcp getting IP from ISP) > the internet connection is shared, and the xp machine connected to > eth1 connects to the internet also without pr

Re: Nonstandard .deb package management/apt problem: create archive with updateable packages for system not connected to internet

On 13/01/12 02:12, Fiedler Roman wrote: > Hello List, > > Perhaps someone might know a solution or at least where to start searching > for a solution by myself. The problem: > > A system isolated from internet should receive standard distribution package > updates. Since the system cannot fetch

gnu screen - 40 windows limit?

gnu screen seems to let me open upto 40 windows. When I try for more, it says "No more windows." - is there a way we can override this limit? many thanks in advance.

Re: virtual interfaces not routing properly.

Bob Proulx a écrit : > Pascal Hambourg wrote: >> Bob Proulx a écrit : > >>> up ip addr add 10.25.48.141/24 dev eth0 label eth0:0 >>> down ip addr del 10.25.48.141/24 dev eth0 label eth0:0 >> >> That sucks big time. Don't tell me it is the new official way to replace >> aliases. > > It d

Re: virtual interfaces not routing properly.

> Pings from the same subnet work for all of the interfaces/ip addresses > Pings from other subnets only work for the primary interface/address. Do you have a firewall blocking ping (aka ICMP echo-request)? Sounds like a firewall problem. Are you talking about outgoing pings or incoming pings?

Re: network / nat / port forward -- problem

YR wrote: > I tried over a dozen sites, forums and wikis with various > instructions and I still can't get this to work. So many 'tutorials' > instruct you to 'apt-get' more software that would simply conflict > with what is already installed, when what is installed actually > works, i just don't k

RE: virtual interfaces not routing properly.

Well this does exactly the same thing, unfortunately. Pings from the same subnet work for all of the interfaces/ip addresses Pings from other subnets only work for the primary interface/address. And...form the machine in question; ~# ip route show 10.25.48.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link

Re: network / nat / port forward -- problem

On Jo, 12 ian 12, 16:34:16, YR wrote: > > The system has 2 network cards. Debian accesses the internet via > eth0 without problems. (typical dhcp getting IP from ISP) > the internet connection is shared, and the xp machine connected to > eth1 connects to the internet also without problems (none th

Re: virtual interfaces not routing properly.

Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Bob Proulx a écrit : > > Instead I prefer setting up the dependent aliased virtual interfaces > > Please don't call ethX:Y virtual interfaces. They are not interfaces. > Only ifconfig artificially treats them as interfaces. They cannot be > used as interfaces by other tool

Re: virtual interfaces not routing properly.

Hello, Bob Proulx a écrit : > > Instead I prefer setting up the dependent aliased virtual interfaces Please don't call ethX:Y virtual interfaces. They are not interfaces. Only ifconfig artificially treats them as interfaces. They cannot be used as interfaces by other tools nor by the kernel. >

Re: Gnome Shell battery indicator missing

2012-01-12 09:40, Panayiotis Karabassis skrev: On 01/11/2012 10:41 PM, Johan Grönqvist wrote: 2012-01-11 20:26, Panayiotis Karabassis skrev: I am neither certain, nor do I have a solution, but if I had considered this a major problem, I would have updated gnome-shell to 3.2 from unstable (and so

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

On Jo, 12 ian 12, 12:38:32, Sharon Kimble wrote: > I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext > 3. It is currently named as > '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. You are showing here a mountpoint (the directory where a filesystem is m

Re: Squeeze64: LD_LIBRARY_PATH / ignored or overwritten under X

On Jo, 12 ian 12, 12:58:42, Denny Schierz wrote: > > What could be the problem? Your display manager doesn't source the system shell configuration files. If you need a solution per user put that stuff in ~/.xsessionrc otherwise move the file under /etc/X11/Xsession.d/ Hope this helps, Andrei -

Re: boot from raid1 mdadm version 1.2 partition

also sprach Marc Auslander [2012.01.12.2226 +0100]: > Earlier posts seem to say this should/might work. > > I made an mdadm v 1.2 partions, and put a copy of my root file system > on it. > > update-grub doesn't see it at all. Are you using grub-pc aka. grub2? In the future, please always provi

network / nat / port forward -- problem

hello I tried over a dozen sites, forums and wikis with various instructions and I still can't get this to work. So many 'tutorials' instruct you to 'apt-get' more software that would simply conflict with what is already installed, when what is installed actually works, i just don't know how

boot from raid1 mdadm version 1.2 partition

Earlier posts seem to say this should/might work. I made an mdadm v 1.2 partions, and put a copy of my root file system on it. update-grub doesn't see it at all. if I try to boot by hand, I can get grub to boot the kernel but then I get mysterious error messages about not being able to mount /de

Re: swapon permissions

> >>>Noticed today in the middle of bootup messages that swapon is > >>>complaining about permissions set to 1660 and were insecure. It > >>>suggested (as I recall) 0660. I never saw this before. > >>>How do I go about changing them ? > >> > >>This bug was already reported here: > >>http://bugs.deb

Re: virtual interfaces not routing properly.

Gareth Walters (2K Australia) wrote: > But its not working out side the same subnet (i.e. routing is wrong) What is wrong about it? Can you show the routing table and identify what is incorrect? Since you don't show the problem there isn't a way to guess. > /etc/network/interfaces > auto lo et

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 07:40, Weaver wrote: > Yes, it raises the point that some manufacturers achieve their hardware > height and profile, not from the keyboard base, but from the different > heights of keys on the different rows of a Qwerty. > My current keyboard is built like that, each row o

Re: Dvorak Keyboards.

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 00:47, Dan Serban wrote: > If not using your own hardware, would that not be a detriment > after getting used to the MS Natural keyboard? > Not at all. The R in RSI is "repetitive", and the key to healing is to reduce repetitive tasks. So regularly switching keyboards help

Re: swapon permissions

On 12-01-12 02:10 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2012-01-12 19:57 +0100, Frank McCormick wrote: On 12-01-12 12:21 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2012-01-12 16:17 +0100, Tomas Volka wrote: On Čt 12-01-12 | 09:21, Frank McCormick wrote: Noticed today in the middle of bootup messages that swapon is co

Re: swapon permissions

On 2012-01-12 19:57 +0100, Frank McCormick wrote: > On 12-01-12 12:21 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2012-01-12 16:17 +0100, Tomas Volka wrote: >> >>> On Čt 12-01-12 | 09:21, Frank McCormick wrote: Noticed today in the middle of bootup messages that swapon is complaining about permissions

Re: swapon permissions

On 12-01-12 12:21 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2012-01-12 16:17 +0100, Tomas Volka wrote: On Čt 12-01-12 | 09:21, Frank McCormick wrote: Noticed today in the middle of bootup messages that swapon is complaining about permissions set to 1660 and were insecure. It suggested (as I recall) 0660. I n

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

Sharon Kimble wrote: On 12 January 2012 14:28, hvw59601 wrote: Sharon Kimble wrote: I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2label as follows;- s

Re: swapon permissions

On 2012-01-12 16:17 +0100, Tomas Volka wrote: > On Čt 12-01-12 | 09:21, Frank McCormick wrote: >> Noticed today in the middle of bootup messages that swapon is >> complaining about permissions set to 1660 and were insecure. It >> suggested (as I recall) 0660. I never saw this before. >> How do I g

Re: swapon permissions

On Čt 12-01-12 | 09:21, Frank McCormick wrote: > Noticed today in the middle of bootup messages that swapon is > complaining about permissions set to 1660 and were insecure. It > suggested (as I recall) 0660. I never saw this before. > How do I go about changing them ? This bug was already reporte

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

On 12 January 2012 14:28, hvw59601 wrote: > Sharon Kimble wrote: >> >> I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext >> 3. It is currently named as >> '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. >> >> I've tried using e2label as follows;- >> sudo

Re: how to cp file from windows to laptop

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 01:04:29PM +0800, lina wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I use Terminal Server Client to connect to Windows, >> >> there I only found command prompt and the Windows power shell (x86), >> >> I tried the scp, wincp, it complained that

AW: Nonstandard .deb package management/apt problem: create archive with updateable packages for system not connected to internet

> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: "Karl E. Jørgensen" [mailto:karl.jorgen...@nice.com] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 12. Januar 2012 16:23 > An: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Betreff: Re: Nonstandard .deb package management/apt problem: create > archive with updateable packages for system not c

Re: Nonstandard .deb package management/apt problem: create archive with updateable packages for system not connected to internet

Hello, On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 04:12:40PM +0100, Fiedler Roman wrote: > [...] > A system isolated from internet should receive standard distribution > package updates. Since the system cannot fetch the packages from > public repositories or internal mirrors, some way to create an archive > with al

Re: what happened in sarge to lose 500 dd?

Hello, On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 03:21:05PM +0100, afuentes wrote: > http://claudiocomputing.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/infographic_debian_history-en-v08.png > > what happened in sarge to lose 500 dd? For the most part of it this: Handling of (inactive) Debian Accounts

Re: Nonstandard .deb package management/apt problem: create archive with updateable packages for system not connected to internet

On 12/01/12 15:12, Fiedler Roman wrote: Hello List, Perhaps someone might know a solution or at least where to start searching for a solution by myself. The problem: A system isolated from internet should receive standard distribution package updates. Since the system cannot fetch the packag

Re: what happened in sarge to lose 500 dd?

* On 2012 12 Jan 08:36 -0600, afuentes wrote: > what happened in sarge to lose 500 dd? Timewise, it coincides with the rise of Ubuntu. I don't think that necessarily accounts for the numeric loss, though. Perhaps there was a new way of counting devs about that time. I'm a user and not a DD so I

Nonstandard .deb package management/apt problem: create archive with updateable packages for system not connected to internet

Hello List, Perhaps someone might know a solution or at least where to start searching for a solution by myself. The problem: A system isolated from internet should receive standard distribution package updates. Since the system cannot fetch the packages from public repositories or internal mi

Re: Squeeze64: LD_LIBRARY_PATH / ignored or overwritten under X

Try to do this set -x source /etc/profile like that you can see if you have some syntax error 2012/1/12 Denny Schierz > hi, > Am 12.01.2012 um 13:56 schrieb emmanuel segura: > > > Try to use /etc/ld.so.conf for load your library > > nope, Sun Java parses the LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable, so it wo

Re: Keyboard layout detection

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:55:04AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Jo, 12 ian 12, 10:38:29, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > > > > I guess I have a non standard layout, for example when I press the > > key that has '#' typed on it I get '|'. Funny thing is that I > > actually have no trouble using

Re: Squeeze64: LD_LIBRARY_PATH / ignored or overwritten under X

hi, Am 12.01.2012 um 13:56 schrieb emmanuel segura: > Try to use /etc/ld.so.conf for load your library nope, Sun Java parses the LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable, so it won't work: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/366728 http://www.mail-archive.com/ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com/msg1511

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

Sharon Kimble wrote: I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2label as follows;- sudo e2label /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ /media/ba

Re: how to cp file from windows to laptop

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 01:04:29PM +0800, lina wrote: > Hi, > > I use Terminal Server Client to connect to Windows, > > there I only found command prompt and the Windows power shell (x86), > > I tried the scp, wincp, it complained that the scp is not recognized. > > are there some easy way to c

swapon permissions

Noticed today in the middle of bootup messages that swapon is complaining about permissions set to 1660 and were insecure. It suggested (as I recall) 0660. I never saw this before. How do I go about changing them ? -- Cheers Frank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debia

Re: how to cp file from windows to laptop

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 9:32 PM, Nicolas Bercher wrote: > On 12/01/2012 07:36, lina wrote: >> >> On Thursday 12,January,2012 02:29 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: >>> >>> Putty >> >> >> They did not have putty installed. > > > You can download and use putty without being system admin. > I used it everyw

Re: how to cp file from windows to laptop

On 12/01/2012 07:36, lina wrote: On Thursday 12,January,2012 02:29 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: Putty They did not have putty installed. You can download and use putty without being system admin. I used it everywhere, even in internet shops. Nicolas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-re

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

On 12/01/2012 13:38, Sharon Kimble wrote: I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2label as follows;- sudo e2label /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d3

Re: installing electricsheep in sid

Am Wednesday, 11. January 2012 schrieb Brad Alexander: > Hi, > > I just rebuilt my workstation and wanted to install the electrichseep > screensaver. When I try, it fails: > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > electricsheep : Depends: libavcodec52 (>= 4:0.6-1~) but it is not > in

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

On 12/01/2012 12:38, Sharon Kimble wrote: I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2label as follows;- sudo e2label /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d3

Re: how to cp file from windows to laptop

> I mainly use emails. ( but recent the windows live attachement sounds silly, > always downloaded as attachment.xml something like that, now I use gmail). > correct one thing here, after upgrade the iceweasel to 10.0 the attachement.ashx problem has gone. Thanks, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

[SOLVED] SATA disk errors

On 31/12/11 16:59, Tony van der Hoff wrote: On 30/12/11 17:15, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:37:53 +, Tony van der Hoff wrote: I'm getting irrregular reports on a Squeeze software raid1 array with two 500GB disks like this: Dec 30 09:53:39 tony-lx kernel: [143496.872684] ata3.00:

Re: Thunderbird 9.0.1 does not launch

On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 2:58 PM, francis picabia wrote: > I normally have no problem with this.  I install thunderbird > update when prompted by the app and it is normally > able to update itself.  Today it seemed to update, but > then nothing came back up.  Manually launching it > failed to do an

Re: Squeeze64: LD_LIBRARY_PATH / ignored or overwritten under X

Try to use /etc/ld.so.conf for load your library 2012/1/12 Denny Schierz > hi, > > I've created a file /etc/profile.d/path.sh > > with: > > LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/usr/lib/jni" > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH > > If you log in on a plain shell, it works, but if you log in via X > (kde/gnome/

Re: No sound after purged some gnome packages

Arno Schuring writes: > Csanyi Pal (csanyi...@gmail.com on 2012-01-10 18:05 +0100): >> Hi, >> >> I have problem with sound. Can't hear anything except PC speaker's >> beep. This PC Speaker is in the PC Box and is small. :) >> > [..] >> Aplay can't find any soundcard. >> aplay -l >> aplay: devic

Re: Renamiing a USB external h/d

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext > 3. It is currently named as > '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. If it is mounted via fstab create a mount point before mount (it ca

Renamiing a USB external h/d

I have a USB external hard drive for my backups which is formatted ext 3. It is currently named as '/media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ ' and mounted via fstab. I've tried using e2label as follows;- sudo e2label /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ /media/backup e2label: Is a dire

Squeeze64: LD_LIBRARY_PATH / ignored or overwritten under X

hi, I've created a file /etc/profile.d/path.sh with: LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/usr/lib/jni" export LD_LIBRARY_PATH If you log in on a plain shell, it works, but if you log in via X (kde/gnome/fluxbox) and open a terminal (konsole/gnome-terminal/xterm) my special path "/usr/lib/jni" i

Re: Network not working on Shuttle XS35GTV2

On Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:46:17 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mi, 11 ian 12, 23:56:56, Ramon Hofer wrote: >> >> Unfortunately there are no leds on the Shuttle. When I first noticed >> the problem the link leds on the switch weren't on. > > Is that led still off? Yes, the leds are still off.

Re: Keyboard layout detection

On Qua, 11 Jan 2012, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: Hi, I installed Debian on my new Asus Eee PC and even though it works almost flawlessly, I am having trouble finding the correct keyboard layout. The obvious ones (Generic and Asus laptop) have some characters wrong. Here there are images

Re: Keyboard layout detection

On 11/01/2012 20:22, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: I remember from some installation (either Debian or Ubuntu) being asked to type keys to have the installer detect my layout. I wonder, does anyone know the name of this program, and the package that provides it? I used this tool some years ago

Re: virtualbox guest addon don't working

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 09:15:04AM +, Balint Szigeti wrote: > Maybe you're right. I don't know. I think enough to install the > virtualbox-guest-additions (check this site: > http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/all/virtualbox-guest-additions/filelist). > After instal I mount VBoxGuestAdditions.

Re: Keyboard layout detection

On Jo, 12 ian 12, 10:38:29, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > > I guess I have a non standard layout, for example when I press the > key that has '#' typed on it I get '|'. Funny thing is that I > actually have no trouble using the keyboard with this (wrong) layout > because I find the correct keys i

Fwd: Re: installing electricsheep in sid

[redirecting to the list] Brad Alexander wrote: Yeah, that is quite an ugly option...especially if it starts sucking in Ubuntu-specific libs...I may play around with repackaging the existing version, though I'm a bit rusty at package maintenance. Thanks. --b >On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 3:34 AM,

Re: Which /var/ contents are disposable

On Jo, 12 ian 12, 02:54:30, T o n g wrote: > Moreover, I'll throw in /var/log as well, because I don't care about > the logs either. You might benefit from putting it on tmpfs then ;) Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/

Re: Keyboard layout detection

On 12 Jan 2012, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > > Have you seen:- > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEeePC > > Or added the Debian Eee repository:- > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEeePC/Repository > > I've installed Debian on a number of Asus Eee PCs and the generic > keyboard has worked fine. > Perhaps if

Re: Network not working on Shuttle XS35GTV2

On Mi, 11 ian 12, 23:56:56, Ramon Hofer wrote: > > Unfortunately there are no leds on the Shuttle. > When I first noticed the problem the link leds on the switch weren't on. Is that led still off? > Then I tried a different cable on a different port. > Afterwards I installed Win 7. After install

Open source Valorization

Hello We are five students in final year at ECE, Paris engineering school, and for our final project we work on the design and implementation of an USB firewall on Linux. We implement a module called USB Wall and which filter mass storage devices thanks to a white list system. Its role is to prote

Re: smtp/postfix/sasl/openssh headaches

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:06:56AM +0100, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > 11.01.2012 22:41, Tony Baldwin: > > > On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 08:13:53PM +0100, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > > >> Stop and/or uninstall sendmail (or whatever this process might belong to). > > I do not have sendmail installed. >

Re: virtualbox guest addon don't working

On 12/01/2012 07:56, Michael Meskes wrote: [Why is this send to so many lists?] Because when I sent this mail, my problem isn't resolved On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 07:15:23AM +, Balint Szigeti wrote: I installed virtualbox-guest-additions, virtualbox-ose, virtualbox-ose-dkms, virtualbox-ose-

Re: Keyboard layout detection

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:38:29AM +0200, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > Thanks to all. > > Yes I've followed the Debian Eee Pc pages. The repository is not > needed for Wheezy, from what I understand. > > I guess I have a non standard layout, for example when I press the > key that has '#' typed

Re: Message about ntp when updating

Chris Davies wrote, on 01/12/12 00:12: > Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: >> Here I'm using "rdate -an" in a cron job with something like the following >> rdate -acnv $NTPHOST > > Just like ntpdate or any of the other cron based solutions proposed in > this thread, this does not train the clock. So alth

Re: smtp/postfix/sasl/openssh headaches

11.01.2012 22:41, Tony Baldwin: > On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 08:13:53PM +0100, Markus Schönhaber wrote: >> Stop and/or uninstall sendmail (or whatever this process might belong to). > > > I think I just addressed that. Obviously not. > I do not have sendmail installed. Then stop/uninstall the s

Re: Gnome Shell battery indicator missing

On 01/11/2012 10:41 PM, Johan Grönqvist wrote: 2012-01-11 20:26, Panayiotis Karabassis skrev: The title is self-explanatory. This is a new installation of Wheezy. Has anyone else observed this? Yes, i see it too in a wheezy installation I installed this year. The only related message I can

Re: Keyboard layout detection

Thanks to all. Yes I've followed the Debian Eee Pc pages. The repository is not needed for Wheezy, from what I understand. I guess I have a non standard layout, for example when I press the key that has '#' typed on it I get '|'. Funny thing is that I actually have no trouble using the keybo

Re: installing electricsheep in sid

11/01/2012 22:40, Bob Proulx wrote: Scott Ferguson wrote: I'm puzzled - why not just:- # apt-get install electricsheep It is just that apt-get. But in Sid there is a transition happening from ffmpeg to libav and Sid's electricsheep is broken concerning this and needs to be updated. The origi

Re: virtualbox guest addon don't working

[Why is this send to so many lists?] On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 07:15:23AM +, Balint Szigeti wrote: > >>I installed virtualbox-guest-additions, virtualbox-ose, > >>virtualbox-ose-dkms, virtualbox-ose-qt packages. > >>lsmod says: > >>... > >>vboxdrv 1723671 2 vboxnetadp,vboxnetfl