Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2013 #1593

2013-12-28 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/12/13 14:10, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 4:28 PM, > wrote: > >> Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 06:36:23 +1100 >> From: Scott Ferguson >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Subject: Re: Upgraded apache 2.2 -> 2.4 and cannot get passwords to work >> Message-ID: <52bf2837.2050...

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2013 #1593

2013-12-28 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > So: what can I do to have authentication work again as it did in apache 2.4? Hmm, that was poorly put. Let's try this: So: what can I do to have authentication work in apache 2.4 as it once did in apache 2.2? -- Kevin O'Gorman program

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2013 #1593

2013-12-28 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 4:28 PM, wrote: > Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 06:36:23 +1100 > From: Scott Ferguson > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Upgraded apache 2.2 -> 2.4 and cannot get passwords to work > Message-ID: <52bf2837.2050...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-

UTF-8 bugs (was: Deadline for jessie init system choice)

2013-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-12-14 14:46:03 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Pavel Volkov wrote: > > What's wrong with UTF-8 currently? > > fmt: incorrect formatting of UTF-8 text > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=650381 > > tr: fails to replace umlauts > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cg

Re: (solved) Re: how to re-install Windows?

2013-12-28 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/12/13 11:50, Long Wind wrote: > Thank Scott Ferguson very much!! No worries. With hindsight I should have emphasized "check the disk with smartmon" first. And you probably don't need to repartition (or recreate the fs) - just check with smartmon then (if smartmon doesn't declare imminent dis

Re: Issues with gnome3 after upgrade to testing

2013-12-28 Thread Daniel Dalton
On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 11:35 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2013-12-27 at 23:10 +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > > Upon resume though the virtual consoles seem to work fine, but gnome > > just locks up and I can do nothing with the desktop. As I'm blind and > > the screenreader stops working at t

(solved) Re: how to re-install Windows?

2013-12-28 Thread Long Wind
Thank Scott Ferguson very much!! On 12/28/13, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 29/12/13 10:50, Long Wind wrote: >> I have wheezy and XP, with grub as boot manager >> now C: has bad sector and can't boot >> it seems I have to re-install XP >> grub will be gone after XP installation >> >> How can I re-in

Re: startx + ~/.xsession and no ~/.xinitrc, results in reduced functionality (xfce4, sid)

2013-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-12-12 00:21:18 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > 2.1 xdm graphical login manager (or gdm, or kdm, or lightdm, or other) > Runs /etc/X11/Xsession > Redirects output to .xsession-errors [...] Not for gdm3 3.5.2+. $XDG_CACHE_HOME/gdm/session.log is now used, but this is currently a bi

Re: Off-topic: Gmail Grrrr.

2013-12-28 Thread Weaver
On Sat, December 28, 2013 3:49 pm, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 28 December 2013 11:56:37 Chris Bannister wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 02:43:11PM +0400, Reco wrote: >> > And storing banking information outside someone's head is wrong >> > on so many levels that I don't even know where to s

Re: how to re-install Windows?

2013-12-28 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/12/13 10:50, Long Wind wrote: > I have wheezy and XP, with grub as boot manager > now C: has bad sector and can't boot > it seems I have to re-install XP > grub will be gone after XP installation > > How can I re-install grub? Use the Debian installation CD/DVD. Either choose Advanced... -

how to re-install Windows?

2013-12-28 Thread Long Wind
I have wheezy and XP, with grub as boot manager now C: has bad sector and can't boot it seems I have to re-install XP grub will be gone after XP installation How can I re-install grub? BTW which command can create FAT32 partition and check bad sectors so that XP installation won't use them? Than

Re: Off-topic: Gmail Grrrr.

2013-12-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 28 December 2013 11:56:37 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 02:43:11PM +0400, Reco wrote: > > And storing banking information outside someone's head is wrong > > on so many levels that I don't even know where to start ;) > > If you have a nasty accident and lose parts of

Re: Upgraded apache 2.2 -> 2.4 and cannot get passwords to work

2013-12-28 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/12/13 07:28, Tom H wrote: > On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 7:36 PM, Scott Ferguson > wrote: >> On 29/12/13 03:52, Dave Woyciesjes wrote: >>> On 12/28/2013 11:09 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > >> I have a number of web servers updated from Squeeze to Wheezy several >> months ago - I've had no

Re: Borked upgrade

2013-12-28 Thread Frank McCormick
On 28/12/13 04:12 PM, Frank McCormick wrote: Upgrading my Sid system today all went fine until the new Mate-polkit packages. Now even apt-get -f install won't work. root@frank-debian:/home/frank# apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information

Borked upgrade

2013-12-28 Thread Frank McCormick
Upgrading my Sid system today all went fine until the new Mate-polkit packages. Now even apt-get -f install won't work. root@frank-debian:/home/frank# apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The

Re: Upgraded apache 2.2 -> 2.4 and cannot get passwords to work

2013-12-28 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 7:36 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 29/12/13 03:52, Dave Woyciesjes wrote: >> On 12/28/2013 11:09 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >>> >>> My modest-sized web server was recently upgraded. There were problems >>> with access control, fairly well documented and fairly easily fixed.

Re: Upgraded apache 2.2 -> 2.4 and cannot get passwords to work

2013-12-28 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/12/13 03:52, Dave Woyciesjes wrote: > On 12/28/2013 11:09 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> My modest-sized web server was recently upgraded. There were problems >> with access control, fairly well documented and fairly easily fixed. >> >> Authentication, on the other hand, acts as if it's not th

Re: Upgraded apache 2.2 -> 2.4 and cannot get passwords to work

2013-12-28 Thread Dave Woyciesjes
On 12/28/2013 11:09 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: My modest-sized web server was recently upgraded. There were problems with access control, fairly well documented and fairly easily fixed. Authentication, on the other hand, acts as if it's not there -- anyone and everyone is let into the few parts

Upgraded apache 2.2 -> 2.4 and cannot get passwords to work

2013-12-28 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
My modest-sized web server was recently upgraded. There were problems with access control, fairly well documented and fairly easily fixed. Authentication, on the other hand, acts as if it's not there -- anyone and everyone is let into the few parts that used to be controlled. So I have them offl

Re: Grub2 menu editing (solved)

2013-12-28 Thread Gary Roach
On 12/25/2013 12:14 PM, Gary Roach wrote: Would someone tell me how to edit the grub2 menu. I have over 10 items showing including versions of the OS that I don't even use anymore. Further, the items are out of order and I have to be careful when rebooting or the wrong OS gets loaded. I'm using

Re: Off-topic: Gmail Grrrr.

2013-12-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2013-12-28 at 23:13 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 12/28/13, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 02:43:11PM +0400, Reco wrote: > >> And storing banking information outside someone's head is wrong on so > >> many levels that I don't even know where to start ;) > > > > If

Re: How do I solve pinning issues - Was: jwm

2013-12-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2013-12-29 at 00:59 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 11:25:25PM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > Sid is called "unstable" because it is a rolling release and you get > > package updates 4 times per day. > > Vice versa for Wheezy. No updates, but 4 times unstable?

Re: GRUB Menu Problems After Reinstalling Windows

2013-12-28 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/12/13 01:50, Muntasim-Ul-Haque wrote: > Hi, > I dual-booted Debian with Windows. I reinstalled my Windows and now the > GRUB menu does not appear. How can I fix this without reinstalling > Debian again? > With thanks, > Muntasim-Ul-Haque Use the rescue option on the installation CD/DVD ht

Re: Off-topic: Gmail Grrrr.

2013-12-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2013-12-29 at 00:56 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 02:43:11PM +0400, Reco wrote: > > And storing banking information outside someone's head is wrong on so > > many levels that I don't even know where to start ;) > > If you have a nasty accident and lose parts of yo

Re: Re: Disabling gpe18 at reboot

2013-12-28 Thread Muhammed YILDIRIM
Running "echo disable > /sys/firmware/acpi/interrupts/gpe18" twice disables gpe18. So add it to /etc/rc.local twice. Take a look at here: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61051 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

GRUB Menu Problems After Reinstalling Windows

2013-12-28 Thread Muntasim-Ul-Haque
Hi, I dual-booted Debian with Windows. I reinstalled my Windows and now the GRUB menu does not appear. How can I fix this without reinstalling Debian again? With thanks, Muntasim-Ul-Haque

Re: L2TP VPN configuration

2013-12-28 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 12:08:57AM +0800, Ma Xiaojun wrote: > FYI, Android uses an entirely different stack to handle PPTP and L2TP; > it even involves new kernel modules. You may refer to my mail here: > http://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/ce-android-mainline/2013-December/000114.html > >

Re: Internet loads too slow

2013-12-28 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/12/13 00:26, Man_Without_Clue wrote: > Hi all, > > I have asked this question everywhere, but still haven't gotten clear > and solid solutions yet, so I thought I would send this to this list. Perhaps because there are an unknown number of causes for the "problem" and because you've provide

Re: Internet loads too slow

2013-12-28 Thread Robin
On 28 December 2013 13:26, Man_Without_Clue wrote: > Hi all, > > I have asked this question everywhere, but still haven't gotten clear and > solid solutions yet, so I thought I would send this to this list. > > As title says, internet loads too slow on Debian Wheezy amd 64. > > I have searched we

Internet loads too slow

2013-12-28 Thread Man_Without_Clue
Hi all, I have asked this question everywhere, but still haven't gotten clear and solid solutions yet, so I thought I would send this to this list. As title says, internet loads too slow on Debian Wheezy amd 64. I have searched web and have done several methods to turn ipv6 off including Ice

Re: Off-topic: Gmail Grrrr.

2013-12-28 Thread Reco
On Sun, 29 Dec 2013 00:56:37 +1300 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 02:43:11PM +0400, Reco wrote: > > And storing banking information outside someone's head is wrong on so > > many levels that I don't even know where to start ;) > > If you have a nasty accident and lose parts of

Re: Off-topic: Gmail Grrrr.

2013-12-28 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 12/28/13, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 02:43:11PM +0400, Reco wrote: >> And storing banking information outside someone's head is wrong on so >> many levels that I don't even know where to start ;) > > If you have a nasty accident and lose parts of your memory is a damn > go

Re: How do I solve pinning issues - Was: jwm

2013-12-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 11:25:25PM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > Sid is called "unstable" because it is a rolling release and you get > package updates 4 times per day. Vice versa for Wheezy. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, an

Re: Off-topic: Gmail Grrrr.

2013-12-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 02:43:11PM +0400, Reco wrote: > And storing banking information outside someone's head is wrong on so > many levels that I don't even know where to start ;) If you have a nasty accident and lose parts of your memory is a damn good reason, and that is just as a start! :) --

Re: Off-topic: Gmail Grrrr.

2013-12-28 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, 28 Dec 2013 21:01:31 +1100 Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 12/25/13, Reco wrote: > > On Tue, 24 Dec 2013 15:51:25 +0100 > > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > >> On Tue, 2013-12-24 at 15:40 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >> > On Tue, 2013-12-24 at 18:04 +0400, Reco wrote: > >> > > I wrote "one r

Re: Can't set hostname through preseed.cfg in Weezy

2013-12-28 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Todd Maurice wrote: > 1. Software deselection > What is the correct command for no installed packages (bare CLI)? > > tasksel tasksel/first multiselect none > -or- > tasksel tasksel/first multiselect "" > -or- > tasksel tasksel/first multiselect I use 'tasksel

Re: Off-topic: Gmail Grrrr.

2013-12-28 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 12/25/13, Reco wrote: > On Tue, 24 Dec 2013 15:51:25 +0100 > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >> On Tue, 2013-12-24 at 15:40 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> > On Tue, 2013-12-24 at 18:04 +0400, Reco wrote: >> > > I wrote "one runs two instances of firefox with different profiles To friends stuck in propri