Re: fstab problem

2006-06-30 Thread Deephay
On 6/30/06, John Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: > John Miller wrote: > >> Deephay wrote: > >>> Greetings all, > >>> > >>> I have a problem with my /etc/fstab and the system cannot boot. > >>> I copied a fstab file from another machine, but I fogot that the file > >>> system

Re: [OT]laptop memory and slot

2006-06-30 Thread John Miller
L.V.Gandhi wrote: > I have dell inspiron 600m. It stopped working. It was found that by > removing memory from one slot, it starts working. The same slot was > fixed with other working memory module. Even then it didn't work. This > finaly indiactes it is the slot problem. Hence to increase memory,

Re: Debian Hardware Compatibility list for 3.1 r2

2006-06-30 Thread Pol Hallen
> Does anyone know where I can see the same type > of reference that FreeBSD provides for > hardware support from the installer > for each release? Hi :-) freebsd development it isn't the same of linux Can u use google for do a hardware search es. Laptop or see a /usr/src/your_kernel and read th

Re: eth0: flipped to 10baseT appears on login prompt

2006-06-30 Thread Pol Hallen
> There's a 3com EtherLink III 3C589B PCMCIA adapter > and when the system boots and the login prompt appears > a message "eth0: flipped to 10baseT" appears twice > and messes up the login prompt. Ok. When u log yourself into the system and do a dmesg|grep eth0 what do u read? Which kernel do u u

Re: fstab problem

2006-06-30 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
For looking up mount options for /etc/fstab I use "man mount". Regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Why Debian3.1 is slower so much than FreeBSD6.1 in our test?

2006-06-30 Thread rg-Volker Peetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
What is the result of the command hdparm -tT /dev/sda9 ? Regards, Jo"rg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Blueyonder anti-virus notification - [Infected Attachment]

2006-06-30 Thread anti-virus
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Re: Fwd: Re: How do I configure Audigy LS Soundcard? ALSA, Etch, 7.1 speaker

2006-06-30 Thread steef
steef wrote: -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: How do I configure Audigy LS Soundcard? ALSA, Etch, 7.1 speaker Date: Thursday 29 June 2006 23:58 From: Søren Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 11:13:44PM +0200, Søren Chr

Re: IPTables Location

2006-06-30 Thread George Borisov
Johnno wrote: > > I have just install debian, but can't find the location where the IPTable > routines are loaded on bootup.. There isn't one. The closest thing to it is the /var/lib/iptables/active file. You can create this by first adding the firewall rules by hand (or through a script) and th

Re: [OT]laptop memory and slot

2006-06-30 Thread Gnu-Raiz
My wife has a 600m from Dell, if the memory slot is going out, I would advise you to run memtest 86 to check the memory. I would also advise you to run the Dell diagnostics as your haddrive might need to be checked as well. Just for your information my wife's 600m is on it's third motherboard.

Limiting bandwidth used

2006-06-30 Thread Kjell Rune Skaaraas
Hi I'm sharing an ADSL connection with my landlord, and need my Debian box (running etch) to cap the bandwidth use (just its own use, it's not acting as a router). Is there any way to do this that doesn't involve setting up a massively complex traffic shaper, tons of iptables rules etc etc.? I'm

Re: Limiting bandwidth used

2006-06-30 Thread Guillaume
Kjell Rune Skaaraas wrote: Hi I'm sharing an ADSL connection with my landlord, and need my Debian box (running etch) to cap the bandwidth use (just its own use, it's not acting as a router). Is there any way to do this that doesn't involve setting up a massively complex traffic shaper, tons of

Re: Limiting bandwidth used

2006-06-30 Thread Doug Wiltanger
- Original Message - From: "Guillaume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 9:22 AM Subject: Re: Limiting bandwidth used Kjell Rune Skaaraas wrote: Hi I'm sharing an ADSL connection with my landlord, and need my Debian box (running etch) to cap the bandwidth use (just

Re: force stable package if avail

2006-06-30 Thread Michael M.
Jean-Sebastien Pilon wrote: Sorry did not see previous post about this. That means a good bet would be: !? Package: * Pin: release a=stable Pin-Priority: 700 Package: * Pin: release a=testing Pin-Priority: 600 Package: * Pin: release a=unstable Pin-Priority: 500 I would lower the prio

Re: Printing stopped working on Debian testing

2006-06-30 Thread W Paul Mills
Joshua McGee wrote: Printing stopped working overnight on Debian testing, possibly due to cron-apt running. I tried to remove and reinstall, and I am facing the following messages: /// www:~# apt-get install cupsys Reading package lists... Done Building d

Bridge problem

2006-06-30 Thread Leonardo Marques
Hey guys, I set up a bridge with ethernet interface, it worked well, the packets passed through the bridge, but i don't know why i can't connect directly to the bridge. For example, i set up the br0 interface 192.168.1.1, when i go in another machine and try for example connect in bridge's machi

POSIX ACLs on Debian

2006-06-30 Thread Jean-Sebastien Pilon
Hi all, I would like to implement POSIX ACLs on a Debian server. The partition is formatted with ReiserFS. I am using the default 2.4 kernel in 3.1r2 (2.4.27-2-386) I understand that POSIX ACLs were introduced with 2.6 kernels. I see that Debian most likely patched the 2.4 kernel for POSIX

Re: Bridge problem

2006-06-30 Thread Georgi Alexandrov
Leonardo Marques wrote: > Hey guys, > > I set up a bridge with ethernet interface, it worked well, the packets > passed through the bridge, but i don't know why i can't connect > directly to the bridge. > > For example, i set up the br0 interface 192.168.1.1, when i go in > another machine and tr

Re: Flatbed Scanner

2006-06-30 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Thursday 29 June 2006 11:29, Redefined Horizons wrote: > Cany anyone recommend a good flatbed scanner for under $200.00 that > they are currently using with a Debian box? I use an Epson Perfection 2480 Photo and it works flawlessly for regular scans, although I haven't had as much luck with sc

dchroot with sid

2006-06-30 Thread Owen Heisler
I have a 32-bit sid chroot installed at /var/chroot/unstable-ia32 on my amd64 Sarge system. But I get this error with any command: # dchroot -d -c unstable ls (unstable) ls /bin/ls: /bin/ls: cannot execute binary file dchroot: Child exited non-zero. dchroot: Operation failed. I used the amd64 ho

Re: dchroot with sid

2006-06-30 Thread Dave Ewart
On Friday, 30.06.2006 at 12:39 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > I have a 32-bit sid chroot installed at /var/chroot/unstable-ia32 on my > amd64 Sarge system. > > But I get this error with any command: > > # dchroot -d -c unstable ls > (unstable) ls > /bin/ls: /bin/ls: cannot execute binary file > dc

No kernel update yet?

2006-06-30 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
Several days ago, DSA-1103 (2.6.8 kernel update) was announced due to several security issues. But as of today, http://www.debian.org/security/2006/ still does not show it, and all my apt-get updates/upgrades have not downloaded it or indicated that is is available. Is it coming? j -- Joshu

Re: dchroot with sid

2006-06-30 Thread Owen Heisler
On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 19:16 +0100, Dave Ewart wrote: > On Friday, 30.06.2006 at 12:39 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > > I have a 32-bit sid chroot installed at /var/chroot/unstable-ia32 on my > > amd64 Sarge system. > > > > But I get this error with any command: > > > > # dchroot -d -c unstable ls >

Re: Bridge problem

2006-06-30 Thread Sergio Basurto Juarez
Leonardo Marques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey guys,I set up a bridge with ethernet interface, it worked well, the packetspassed through the bridge, but i don't know why i can't connectdirectly to the bridge.For example, i set up the br0 interface 192.168.1.1, when i go inanother machine and try

Re: Fwd: Re: How do I configure Audigy LS Soundcard? ALSA, Etch, 7.1 speaker

2006-06-30 Thread steef
steef wrote: -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: How do I configure Audigy LS Soundcard? ALSA, Etch, 7.1 speaker Date: Thursday 29 June 2006 23:58 From: Søren Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 11:13:44PM +0200, Søren Chr

RE: eth0: flipped to 10baseT appears on login prompt

2006-06-30 Thread Jean-Sebastien Pilon
This appears because of something like the following in syslog.conf # *.=debug;*.=info;\ # *.=notice;*.=warn /dev/tty8 I suggest you install mii-diag to troubleshoot this problem, with mii-diag you can monitor auto-negotiation. You might want to force 100 full duplex ;) if avai

Re: dchroot with sid

2006-06-30 Thread Owen Heisler
On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 13:38 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 19:16 +0100, Dave Ewart wrote: > > On Friday, 30.06.2006 at 12:39 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > I have a 32-bit sid chroot installed at /var/chroot/unstable-ia32 on my > > > amd64 Sarge system. > > > > > > But I get

Re: IPTables Location

2006-06-30 Thread George Hein
Johnno wrote: Hello All, I have just install debian, but can't find the location where the IPTable routines are loaded on bootup.. I wrote my own script, /etc/init.d/local with a symlink in /etc/rcS.d/S99local. I read somewhere where this is the way to do it for Debian. Previously (and stil

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2006-06-30 Thread delanna m hess
I just purchased a used computer with your system on it and the person never gave me a user name or log in password is there a way to get these items to be able to log on?  Please e-mail me above address.  

Re: dchroot with sid

2006-06-30 Thread Dave Ewart
On Friday, 30.06.2006 at 13:38 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > And you say write a script, so I put the following in ~/go > ___ > #!/bin/bash > dchroot -d -c unstable ls > ___ > but I get the same error when I run "./go". Looks like you've already sorted it by using the older 'login' package, but ju

Re: dchroot with sid

2006-06-30 Thread Owen Heisler
On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 22:11 +0100, Dave Ewart wrote: > On Friday, 30.06.2006 at 13:38 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > > > And you say write a script, so I put the following in ~/go > > ___ > > #!/bin/bash > > dchroot -d -c unstable ls > > ___ > > but I get the same error when I run "./go". > > Looks

Re: Limiting bandwidth used

2006-06-30 Thread Peter Colton
hello Kjell, have a look at the link below, it may be able to give you a starting point for packet shaping for your situation. http://www.littleyojik.co.uk/computers/traffic_shaping.html regards peter colton On Friday 30 June 2006 13:49, Kjell Rune S

RE:

2006-06-30 Thread David Christensen
Why not download the latest netinstall ISO image (or CD1 image), wipe the hard drive, and do a fresh install? That way, you set the root password, you create a normal user account for yourself and set the password, and you install the packages you want and need. HTH, David -Original Messa

cd copy/read errors

2006-06-30 Thread dan_elliott
Hello, I am thoroughly confused. I have been attempting to burn an exact copy of a disc containing proprietary software for backup purposes (disc is expensive). I have found many similar posts on many mailing lists but none solve my issue. This is what I have tried thus far: $ cat /dev/cdro

Re:

2006-06-30 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 03:47:32PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > Why not download the latest netinstall ISO image (or CD1 image), wipe > the hard drive, and do a fresh install? That way, you set the root > password, you create a normal user account for yourself and set the > password, and you

Re: cd copy/read errors

2006-06-30 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 01:29:02PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I am thoroughly confused. I have been attempting to burn an exact copy of a > disc containing proprietary software for backup purposes (disc is expensive). > I have found many similar posts on many mailing lists bu

Re:

2006-06-30 Thread Bill Jones
On 6/30/06, delanna m hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just purchased a used computer with your system on it and the person never gave me a user name or log in password is there a way to get these items to be able to log on? Please e-mail me above address. Get a Linux Boot CD that matches yo

RE: No kernel update yet?

2006-06-30 Thread Seth Goodman
On Friday, June 30, 2006 1:31 PM -0500, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > Several days ago, DSA-1103 (2.6.8 kernel update) was announced due > to several security issues. But as of today, > http://www.debian.org/security/2006/ still does not show it, and > all my apt-get updates/upgrades have not downloa

Re: aptitude update error with security on etch

2006-06-30 Thread Ross Boylan
I've been seeing the same error on a couple of different machines today: W: GPG error: http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release: Unknown error executing gpgv W: GPG error: http://security.debian.org stable/updates Release: Unknown error executing gpgv -- Ross Boylan

Re: No kernel update yet?

2006-06-30 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Friday 30 June 2006 16:18, Seth Goodman wrote: > On Friday, June 30, 2006 1:31 PM -0500, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > > Several days ago, DSA-1103 (2.6.8 kernel update) was announced due > > to several security issues. But as of today, > > http://www.debian.org/security/2006/ still does not show i

Re: No kernel update yet?

2006-06-30 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Friday 30 June 2006 16:49, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > On Friday 30 June 2006 16:18, Seth Goodman wrote: > > On Friday, June 30, 2006 1:31 PM -0500, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > > > Several days ago, DSA-1103 (2.6.8 kernel update) was announced due > > > to several security issues. But as of today,

Re: aptitude update error with security on etch

2006-06-30 Thread James Westby
On (30/06/06 15:55), Ross Boylan wrote: > I've been seeing the same error on a couple of different machines today: > W: GPG error: http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release: Unknown > error executing gpgv > W: GPG error: http://security.debian.org stable/updates Release: Unknown > error execu

Etch: gnucash & gnucash-docs conflict

2006-06-30 Thread Owen Heisler
Packages in Etch (i386): gnucash 1.8.10-19 gnucash-docs 1.9.0-1 gnucash-docs conflicts with gnucash (< 1.9.0-1) Just wondering why. Of course the docs are for a later version on gnucash, but it seems that either the two shouldn't conflict or gnucash-docs should be v1.8. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Etch: gnucash & gnucash-docs conflict

2006-06-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 08:05:11PM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > Packages in Etch (i386): > gnucash 1.8.10-19 > gnucash-docs 1.9.0-1 > > gnucash-docs conflicts with gnucash (< 1.9.0-1) > > Just wondering why. Of course the docs are for a later version on > gnucash, but it seems that either the tw

Re: Etch: gnucash & gnucash-docs conflict

2006-06-30 Thread Owen Heisler
On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 18:27 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 08:05:11PM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > > Packages in Etch (i386): > > gnucash 1.8.10-19 > > gnucash-docs 1.9.0-1 > > > > gnucash-docs conflicts with gnucash (< 1.9.0-1) > > > > Just wondering why. Of cours

RE: cannot install aptitude: Broken packages

2006-06-30 Thread Chase James
Would changing all mentions of woody to sarge in my apt/sources.list then doing a dist-upgrade fix the problem: The following packages have unmet dependencies: aptitude: Depends: libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2-3.2 E: Broken packages I know the Release Notes say to use aptitude, but could I just use apt

Re: cannot install aptitude: Broken packages

2006-06-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 10:24:22PM -0400, Chase James wrote: > Would changing all mentions of woody to sarge in my apt/sources.list then > doing a dist-upgrade fix the problem: > > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > aptitude: Depends: libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2-3.2 > E: Broken package

Hello Nethelpers [SSH / PUTTY]Strange behaviour with telnetd

2006-06-30 Thread JB MORLA
Hi,   I have installed sshd on Debian and PuTTY on XP.   PuTTY only connects via SSH when the line: telnetd is in inetd.conf not commented.   There is something else I don't understand   Suppose I generate a key on one pc using keygen, how do I copy it to the other machine?   So far I understan

Re: Hello Nethelpers [SSH / PUTTY]Strange behaviour with telnetd

2006-06-30 Thread Bill Jones
On 6/30/06, JB MORLA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have installed sshd on Debian and PuTTY on XP. When you installed SSH it should have made it's own host keys. Same for PuTTY. PuTTY only connects via SSH when the line: telnetd is in inetd.conf not commented. Suppose I generate a key on o

Re: Hello Nethelpers [SSH / PUTTY]Strange behaviour with telnetd

2006-06-30 Thread jbmorla
Hi, sorry I don’t understand how the mailing list works.   Should I reply directly from my mail client : gmail in IE6 ? Or should I do what I do now, reply to my own thread in the list itself ?   Anyway you wrote :   « which is decoded automatically by the SSH daemon on the Debian si