How to turn on mail led in laptops ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello,... I'm working on laptop mail script (will turnon and turn off mail led). With acerhk it is : echo 1 > /proc/driver/acerhk/led but about other laptops ? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with

Re: exim4 config for Lenny?

On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 11:52:49AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > > # apt-get install apt-listbugs > .. > Setting up apt-listbugs (0.0.88) ... > Errors were encountered while processing: > exim4-daemon-light > exim4 > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > # dpkg --config

Re: sound?

On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 03:58:45PM -0700, Bob McGowan wrote: > > Other than that lame thought which I expect you've checked, I have no > more ideas. Nice one! ... I get it. -- Chris. == "One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes

rdiff-backup memory problems

Hi list. I've posted this problem to a few other lists over the past few days (rdiff-backup, my local LUG), but I haven't had a reply yet, so I thought I'd try here. Short version: rdiff-backup is using 2 GB of memory (1 GB RAM, 1 GB swap) on one of my backup servers. I'm using the latest Etch ve

Re: libsc7_2.3.1-3_amd64.deb problems

Hi: #apt-get --purge remove libsc8 libsc-doc libsc-dev libsc7 completed by synaptic removal of libsc-doc (which was not removed by the above command) followed by #apt-get update #apt-get upgrade now only reports errors exim4-daemon-ligth at exim4 bsd-mailx acpid mailx which (as from Floria K

Re: [Kind of OT] Why's this look like gibberish to me?

On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 07:52:22PM -0500, Kevin Buhr wrote: > Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Interesting, I have: > > LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8 > > and in /etc/console-tools/config > > SCREEN_FONT=lat0-sun16 > > With that setup, Dotan Cohen's line looks like solid black squares

Re: Fw: Errors on upgrading from etch to lenny

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Francesco Pietra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > May I ask how to resolve errors (sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg > > returned error code 1) about > > > > exim4-daemon-light > > at > > exim4 > > bsd-mailx > > mailx > > > > as the result of upgrading i386 from etc

Re: Installing a new kernel

On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 21:41:15 -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 05/06/2008 06:41 AM, James Allsopp wrote: >> [...] >> but when I try: >> apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.686 >> it always says most recent version installed. Does this mean that there >> isn't a post 2.6.21 kernel image available in Le

Re: more ash/dash/bash questions

On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 09:29:44PM -0300, Otavio Exel wrote: > Hello List, > > I've been writing shell scripts to be run as root lately; > I'm not aware of any security-risk involving bash but I'd much more > rather run those scripts with ash or dash instead of bash; Obviously ash or dash have to

Re: ircii question

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 04:12:56PM +1000, Rich Healey wrote: > If someone wants access to your box, because of the absurd bandwidth > available to a cracker (botnet, anyone?), they'll just try every xploit > in their db, regardless of it's compatibility with your alleged system. Sure, but how ofte

Re: How to turn on mail led in laptops ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jabka Atu wrote: > I'm working on laptop mail script (will turnon and turn off mail led). > With acerhk it is : > > echo 1 > /proc/driver/acerhk/led > but about other laptops ? On other laptops it will be different. I guess it depends on the driver s

Re: question about the libpam-ldap debian package.

Alex Samad a écrit : On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 01:08:19PM +0200, Anthony wrote: hi, [snip] If the interface is not configure, after a first auth on the ldap, the user authenticated If a interface is NOT configure (Only loopback) , it take a long, long time, and the user is not

Re: [Kind of OT] Why's this look like gibberish to me?

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 07:03:39PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > Since the linux console can only display alphabetic characters, and > Hebrew probably looks like a lot of "squiggles", then I very much doubt > it is possible to see any Hebrew in the Linux console. Some hits from linux console

Re: Cannot remove Google maps sidebar

Cameron Hutchison wrote: Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: Cameron Hutchison wrote: When I visit Google maps (http://maps.google.com/) using either Epiphany or Iceweasel on my Debian sid system, I do not get the little triangle button in the map sidebar that collapses it. This only happens for m

Re: exim4 config for Lenny?-apt-listbugs

On Wed May 7 2008, Chris Bannister wrote: > No! apt-listbugs works at the "apt level", so to see the benefits of > apt-listbugs, you have to "apt-get install exim4-daemon-light". > apt-listbugs then checks for any bugs and if any prints out some details > then asks if you are sure you want to carry

Re: Fw: Errors on upgrading from etch to lenny

On Wed May 7 2008, Teodor wrote: > This bug #476987 is fixed in the exim4-base from sid. I fixed this > yesterday like this: > # apt-get -t sid install exim4-base > > The transition to lenny is mainly blocked by the perl5.10 transition. I am running Lenny, and I tried that: #apt-get update # apt-

Re: How to turn on mail led in laptops ?

Jabka Atu: > > I'm working on laptop mail script (will turnon and turn off mail led). > With acerhk it is : > > echo 1 > /proc/driver/acerhk/led > but about other laptops ? Some Asus laptops have a similar interface in /proc/acpi/asus/[mw]led. J. -- I want to look younger than my friends so I

Re: Fw: Errors on upgrading from etch to lenny

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 07:04:46 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Wed May 7 2008, Teodor wrote: > > This bug #476987 is fixed in the exim4-base from sid. I fixed this > > yesterday like this: > > # apt-get -t sid install exim4-base > > > > The transition to lenny is mainly blocked by the perl5.10

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

H.S. wrote the following on 05/07/2008 12:26 AM: Dennis G. Wicks wrote: Manu Hack wrote the following on 05/06/2008 01:11 PM: Sorry, I tried both suggestions and I don't see any changes of differences in anything. Dennis Could you list the steps and actions you tried? As per your previo

Re: AM2+ motherboard with support for ECC RAM for media player / server

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/07/08 01:23, Bob wrote: > Bob wrote: >> Unbuffered / Registered obviously. >> > > Bad form Bla Bla Bla but just to update the list, the abit A-S78H also > supports Un-buffered ECC RAM, it doesn't have FireWire though > http://www.abit.com.tw/

Re: Fw: Errors on upgrading from etch to lenny

On Wed May 7 2008, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > # apt-get -t sid install exim4-base > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree       > > Reading state information... Done > > exim4-base is already the newest version. > > My guess is that you do not have "sid" in your sources.list,

Re: Cannot remove Google maps sidebar

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/06/08 21:57, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > Cameron Hutchison wrote: >> When I visit Google maps (http://maps.google.com/) using either Epiphany >> or Iceweasel on my Debian sid system, I do not get the little triangle >> button in the map sidebar th

Re: Cannot remove Google maps sidebar

Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > Cameron Hutchison wrote: >> When I visit Google maps (http://maps.google.com/) using either Epiphany >> or Iceweasel on my Debian sid system, I do not get the little triangle >> button in the map sidebar that collapses it. This only happens for me >> with Debian. On my s

How do I install gdbm?

Which Debian Etch package do I use to install gdbm? Specifically, gdbm- 1.8.3. -- John Salmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted via Pronews.com - Premium Corporate Usenet News Provider http://www.pronews.com offers corporate packages that have access to 100,000+ newsgroups -- To UNSUB

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 07:50:10AM -0500, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > Then aptitude install big-cursor > Nothing changed > Is there something else I need to do? less /usr/share/doc/big-cursor/README.Debian (this is a useful general rule) -- Chi usa software non libero avvelena anche te. Digli di

Re: Cannot remove Google maps sidebar

Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: The little triangle is so cool! Thanks to Cameron for noticing such a nice little thing. I did not even realize there was a triangle to begin with on other OSes. Thanks to Raj Kiran for the solution. raju Another thing you can do on google maps is to hide the head

USB-pendrive boot?

I just bought a new HP-DV6700z notebook. It does not have the option to boot from (bootable pen-drive). The USB boot options are - USB floppy - USB Diskette on key The desktop is able to boot from the pen-drive. Any ideas? -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: Cannot remove Google maps sidebar

Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/06/08 21:57, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: Cameron Hutchison wrote: When I visit Google maps (http://maps.google.com/) using either Epiphany or Iceweasel on my Debian sid system, I do not get the little triangle button in the ma

Re: Issue with VMware (2)

On Wed, 07 May 2008 04:40:09 +0200, you wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Doug Mitton wrote: >> (Sorry, repost due to error.) >> >> On Mon, 05 May 2008 20:10:14 +0200, you wrote: >> >>> Hey all, >>> >>> So I installed VMware server, had to use the any-any update for I use

Re: Cannot remove Google maps sidebar

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/07/08 10:23, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> >> On 05/06/08 21:57, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: >>> Cameron Hutchison wrote: When I visit Google maps (http://maps.google.com/) using either Epiphany or Iceweasel on my D

Re: How do I change cursor/mouse pointer?

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Dennis G. Wicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > H.S. wrote the following on 05/07/2008 12:26 AM: > > > Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > > > > > Manu Hack wrote the following on 05/06/2008 01:11 PM: > > > > > > Sorry, I tried both suggestions and I don't see any changes of > >

Re: Cannot remove Google maps sidebar

Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/07/08 10:23, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/06/08 21:57, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: Cameron Hutchison wrote: When I visit Google maps (http://maps.google.com/) using either Epiphany or Iceweasel on my Deb

Re: USB-pendrive boot?

On Wed, 7 May 2008, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: I just bought a new HP-DV6700z notebook. It does not have the option to boot from (bootable pen-drive). The USB boot options are - USB floppy - USB Diskette on key The desktop is able to boot from the pen-drive. Any ideas? One guy pointed out that i

Re: [OT] C++ programming: keeping count of data items read from file

"H.S." wrote: > Michael Marsh wrote: >> Can you read full lines out into, eg, a stringstream, and parse your >> doubles out of that? You'd hit an EOF at the end of each line in that >> case. I'm not sure how you'd get stream out line-at-a-time, though >> there may be a stream op

Re: more ash/dash/bash questions

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 08:44:34PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > some years ago I remember reading here that pointing /bin/sh to dash or > > ash would break a lot of important scripts in Debian; > > Umm, well, if /bin/sh points to dash/ash and you write a script with > bashisms then you have

Re: Fw: Errors on upgrading from etch to lenny

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 08:57:38AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > correct. I guess I didn't read the MAN on apt-get -t to understand.. I > thought > that would look for sid sources. So.. I have to add sid sources to > souirces.list, do an apt-get update, then run that command.. then take > s

Re: Re: full control of connections

On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 08:12:26PM +0200, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > > * From: frits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >The idea of different users is not really usable. I use my systems to > >work. > > this is interesting: it is the first time that I hear about unix > multiuser capabilities (to run ap

Re: rdiff-backup memory problems

I read you CLUG post. It seems like you should be able to do everything that you want using rdiff-backup and not using your temp work directory with rsync (which looks to be messing things up). Also, if you are using rdiff-backup on backup1, why do you need to preserve file history on backup2?

Re: sound?

Chris Bannister wrote: On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 03:58:45PM -0700, Bob McGowan wrote: Other than that lame thought which I expect you've checked, I have no more ideas. Nice one! ... I get it. Well, hey, I'd like to take credit, but I didn't make the connection until you pointed it out. Ah

Re: USB-pendrive boot?

ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: On Wed, 7 May 2008, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: I just bought a new HP-DV6700z notebook. It does not have the option to boot from (bootable pen-drive). The USB boot options are - USB floppy - USB Diskette on key The desktop is able to boot from the pen-drive. Any ideas? One

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Ivan Glushkov wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I installed Debian on top of LVM and software RAID1 following this: >> >> http://dev.jerryweb.org/raid/ >> >> >> Everything is fine except that I cannot boot the Debian afterwards >> ("Insert boot disk" message from the bios). I used /dev/

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

snip I taught I have to install the grub on the raid array, thus the grub will put a copy of itself on the first partition on both hard drives, used for the raid1, right? Wrong AFAIK. You can do that IF you have a boot loader on the MBR pointing to grub. BIOS does not read software raid

Re: rdiff-backup memory problems

Hi there and thanks for your reply. On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 6:39 PM, Matthew Dale Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I read you CLUG post. It seems like you should be able to do everything that > you want using rdiff-backup and not using your temp work directory with rsync > (which looks to be me

Re: Nagios : need some advice

i have installed nagios but i want to create a normal user which have client's servers access only for montoing . i thier any tool or package which creates the users . -- This message was sent on behalf of [EMAIL PROTECTED] at openSubscriber.com http://www.opensubscriber.com/message/debian-us

Re: [Kind of OT] Why's this look like gibberish to me?

On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 07:52:22PM -0500, Kevin Buhr wrote: > Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Interesting, I have: > > LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8 > > and in /etc/console-tools/config > > SCREEN_FONT=lat0-sun16 > > With that setup, Dotan Cohen's line looks like solid black squares

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

Damon L. Chesser wrote: > snip >> >> I taught I have to install the grub on the raid array, thus the grub >> will put a copy of itself on the first partition on both hard drives, >> used for the raid1, right? >> > > Wrong AFAIK. You can do that IF you have a boot loader on the MBR > pointing

Re: more ash/dash/bash questions

On 2008-05-07 18:39 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 08:44:34PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: >> Umm, well, if /bin/sh points to dash/ash and you write a script with >> bashisms then you have to have #!/bin/bash as the interpreter line. The >> reason there was talk about it,

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

Ivan Glushkov wrote: Damon L. Chesser wrote: snip I taught I have to install the grub on the raid array, thus the grub will put a copy of itself on the first partition on both hard drives, used for the raid1, right? Wrong AFAIK. You can do that IF you have a boot loader on

IPv6 configuration in /etc/network/interfaces doesn't work on bootup

Hello. I've got the following in my interfaces file: # The loopback network interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface allow-hotplug eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.5.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.5.254 dns-names

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

Ivan Glushkov wrote: Damon L. Chesser wrote: snip I taught I have to install the grub on the raid array, thus the grub will put a copy of itself on the first partition on both hard drives, used for the raid1, right? Wrong AFAIK. You can do that IF you have a boot loader on

Re: rdiff-backup memory problems

On Wednesday 07 May 2008 11:58:20 am David wrote: > Also, I don't trust rdiff-backup as much as I do rsync. It seems a bit > too complicated/fragile by comparison. Rsync is very robust, simple, > and works every time. The only reason I use rdiff-backup is because of > it's reverse delta support. I

Re: [Kind of OT] Why's this look like gibberish to me? [bug 479702]

I'm cc-ing the bug report you have opened. Anybody who answers this bug should also read the thread that has followed the original message, as it contains many other useful details. On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 10:15:37PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 08:50:27PM +0300, Dotan Co

Re: full control of connections

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 04:58:08PM +, frits wrote: > On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 08:12:26PM +0200, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > > > * From: frits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >The idea of different users is not really usable. I use my systems to > > >work. > > Can you elaborate? > I read it as role-

wpasupplicant in roaming mode

Hello everybody, I'm trying to configure the roaming mode for wpasupplicant but I don't seem to get it right. After boot: $ /sbin/wpa_cli # my user is in 'netdev' group wpa_cli v0.6.3 Copyright (c) 2004-2008, Jouni Malinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and contributors This program is free software. Yo

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

I looked quickly on google and so far articles I see refer to installing grub onto the 2nd HD using the grub command. I will go back and look at the howto you posted and see if they say anything different. I am NOT the raid/grub master and sure not the final word on the subject. From http:

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 02:48:57PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Truly, I don't know if you install grub onto a raid1 if it will install > it onto the MBR of both physical HDs. I have not done this recently, but I am sure that some yeras ago it was not so. I had to install separately grub on t

Re: Phone lines network [is it possible ? ]

On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 05:31:00PM -0400, carlos bogantes wrote: > On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 2:31 PM, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Jabka Atu writes: > > > but what about the people inside the building ? as all the lines are > > > connected to the same switch. > > > > If they are all

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Ivan Glushkov wrote: >> Damon L. Chesser wrote: >> >>> snip >>> I taught I have to install the grub on the raid array, thus the grub will put a copy of itself on the first partition on both hard drives, used for the raid1, right? >>> Wron

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 09:29:14PM +0200, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: > On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 02:48:57PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > Truly, I don't know if you install grub onto a raid1 if it will install > > it onto the MBR of both physical HDs. > > I have not done this recently, but I a

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

Chris Bannister wrote: On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 09:29:14PM +0200, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 02:48:57PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: Truly, I don't know if you install grub onto a raid1 if it will install it onto the MBR of both physical HDs. I have not

Re: exim4 config for Lenny?-apt-listbugs

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 07:09:28AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Wed May 7 2008, Chris Bannister wrote: > > No! apt-listbugs works at the "apt level", so to see the benefits of > > apt-listbugs, you have to "apt-get install exim4-daemon-light". > > apt-listbugs then checks for any bugs and if

Re: exim4 config for Lenny?-apt-listbugs

On Wed May 7 2008, Chris Bannister wrote: > Maybe apt-listbugs isn't showing any output because exim4-daemon-light > is only half configured. There have already been a few posts about > exim4-daemon-light not installing properly. Do you know how to see if > there are any open bugs against a package

Re: Can't resolve ftp.us.debian.org

On 5/7/08, NN_il_Confusionario <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 12:46:23PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On 5/6/08, NN_il_Confusionario <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > strace -f -o /tmp/apt-get.log apt-get update > > http://wa9als.com/apt-get.log > > In this strace I

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

SNIP I have this line in /boot/grub/menu.lst I tried in the following sequence to: 0. boot resque 1. mount /boot from raid1 and the other directories from the lvm volumes 1. enter lvm into /etc/modules, 2. rebuild initrd with: mkinitramfs -o /boot/grub/initrd.img-2.6.24-1-amd64 3. install

Iceweasel's UserAgent (was: Cannot remove Google maps sidebar)

Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > Cameron Hutchison wrote: >> When I visit Google maps (http://maps.google.com/) using either Epiphany >> or Iceweasel on my Debian sid system, I do not get the little triangle >> button in the map sidebar that collapses it. This only happens for me >> with Debian. On my sy

gfortran Permission denied

I've just installed, without error, gfortran on my AMD64 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/work/Fortran$ dpkg -l|grep gfortran ii gfortran 4.1.1-15 The GNU Fortran 95 compiler ii gfortran-4.1 4.1.1-21 The GNU Fortran 95 compiler ii libgfortran1

Re: gfortran Permission denied

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/07/08 17:42, michael wrote: > I've just installed, without error, gfortran on my AMD64 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/work/Fortran$ dpkg -l|grep gfortran > ii gfortran 4.1.1-15 > The GNU Fortran 95 compiler > ii gfortran-4.1

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

Ivan Glushkov wrote: Damon L. Chesser wrote: SNIP I have this line in /boot/grub/menu.lst I tried in the following sequence to: 0. boot resque 1. mount /boot from raid1 and the other directories from the lvm volumes 1. enter lvm into /etc/modules, 2. rebuild initrd with: mkinitramf

make-kpkg failure - UTS release version problem

Hi folks, I'm trying to compile 2.6.25 using fakeroot make-kpkg clean fakeroot make-kpkg modules-clean The second command terminates with an error as follows: echo "The UTS Release version in include/linux/version.h"; echo " \"\" "; echo "does not match current version:"; echo " \"2.6.25\"

Re: Issue with VMware (2)

Doug Mitton wrote: (Sorry, repost due to error.) On Mon, 05 May 2008 20:10:14 +0200, you wrote: Hey all, So I installed VMware server, had to use the any-any update for I use the 2.6.24 kernel and when I try to run it, it says that same message as before running the vmware-conifig.pl tool.

lightly OT vmworkstation

Anybody figure out how to switch vt? When ever I try it I change my real vt (oxymoronic?) -- Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linkedin.com/in/dchesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

On Tue, 06 May 2008 16:01:46 -0400 "Damon L. Chesser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > you can not put grub (/boot) on an LVM. You can put /boot on a raid1. Grub (/boot) can apparently be on LVM these days; from the GrubWiki (http://grub.enbug.org/LVMandRAID): Installing GRUB while /boo

Re: USB-pendrive boot?

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 11:18:17AM -0400, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: > > I just bought a new HP-DV6700z notebook. > It does not have the option to boot from > (bootable pen-drive). The USB boot options are > - USB floppy > - USB Diskette on key > > The desktop is able to boot from the pen-drive. Deb

Re: [Kind of OT] Why's this look like gibberish to me?

On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 09:17:53PM -0500, Kevin Buhr wrote: > "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > wrong. Lang=C. I don't have any locales installed. This is regular > > stock VT (no fonts, etc). > > Well, let's put it this way. Create a text file named "test.1" > containing the

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 07:32:13PM +0200, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > Ivan Glushkov wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I installed Debian on top of LVM and software RAID1 following this: > >> > >> http://dev.jerryweb.org/raid/ > >> > >> > >> Everything is fine except that I cannot boo

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

Celejar wrote: On Tue, 06 May 2008 16:01:46 -0400 "Damon L. Chesser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] you can not put grub (/boot) on an LVM. You can put /boot on a raid1. Grub (/boot) can apparently be on LVM these days; from the GrubWiki (http://grub.enbug.org/LVMandRAID): In

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

Ivan Glushkov wrote: Damon L. Chesser wrote: SNIP I have this line in /boot/grub/menu.lst I tried in the following sequence to: 0. boot resque 1. mount /boot from raid1 and the other directories from the lvm volumes 1. enter lvm into /etc/modules, 2. rebuild initrd with: mkinitramf

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 07:32:13PM +0200, Ivan Glushkov wrote: > Damon L. Chesser wrote: > > Ivan Glushkov wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I installed Debian on top of LVM and software RAID1 following this: > >> > >> http://dev.jerryweb.org/raid/ > >> > >> > >> Everything is fine except that I cannot boo

Re: Phone lines network [is it possible ? ]

> On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 05:31:00PM -0400, carlos bogantes wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 2:31 PM, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Jabka Atu writes: >> > > but what about the people inside the building ? as all the lines >> are >> > > connected to the same switch. >> > >> > If t

Re: IPv6 configuration in /etc/network/interfaces doesn't work on bootup

On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 02:59:14AM +0800, Justin Jereza wrote: > Hello. > > I've got the following in my interfaces file: > > # The loopback network interface > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > # The primary network interface > allow-hotplug eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 19

Re: question about the libpam-ldap debian package.

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 11:05:24AM +0200, Anthony wrote: > > > Alex Samad a écrit : >> On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 01:08:19PM +0200, Anthony wrote: >> >>> hi, >>> >>> >> [snip] >> >> >>> If the interface is not configure, after a first auth on the ldap, >>> the user authenticated >>> If a

Re: Installing a new kernel

On 05/07/2008 03:48 AM, James Allsopp wrote: Mumia W.. wrote: Download the source from http://www.kernel.org/ . I have 2.6.24 from kernel.org, and I see the ralink option. ah, I 've got it sorted now, installing linux-image rather than kernel-image got me to 2.6.24.1 and the ralink drivers

FPC package update

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does the reportbug package in Debian really work?? I ask because I have submitted several bugs using it and never got any acknowledgment and the bugs never seem to appear on the website. And the FPC package which was updated today sees the fp-ide

mailman install trouble

I am having trouble installing mailman. When I do "sudo apt-get install mailman" .. it gets as far as the language selection, and then loops. I enter "en" (or nothing) where it belongs, save it, exit the editor, or exit without saving, then it comes up with the same screen again. Repeat forev

AM2+ motherboard with support for ECC RAM for media player / server

Roger Heflin wrote: Bob wrote: Bill Williamson wrote: On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Bob wrote: > Unbuffered / Registered obviously. > Bad form Bla Bla Bla but just to update the list, the abit A-S78H also

[OT] Recovering a deleted file that is still open

If I have accidentally deleted a file that is still being used by some application (read or write mode), is it possible to recover such a file? Especially since the file is not really deleted until the descriptor is closed by the application? Just wondering... Raj Kiran Grandhi -- Politics is

Re: [OT] Recovering a deleted file that is still open

On 08-May-08, at 8:21 AM, Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If I have accidentally deleted a file that is still being used by some application (read or write mode), is it possible to recover such a file? Especially since the file is not really deleted until the descriptor is clo

Re: Iceweasel's UserAgent

Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > > This is interesting. I've changed the UserAgent to say Firefox instead > of Iceweasel and that triangle is present (which I had never noticed, to > say the truth, but is very nice), and other sites which did not > recognize Iceweasel now work. > > Which leads to th

Virtualbox, DVDs, and keyboards

So I'm trying to get a Windows XP Pro guest set up for Virtualbox under Testing. I create a new session, and boot it from the install DVD, and it boots to a prompt saying to press Enter. But it ignores keystrokes. I dd an image of the disk, same thing happens. I make a copy of a working guest (

Re: Iceweasel's UserAgent

On 05/07/2008 05:23 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: [...] Which leads to the question: Shouldn't Iceweasel at least advertise itself as Firefox? No it should not. Because after all it _is_ Firefox, only with a different name. That depends upon timing and perspective. In a real, legal a

Re: [Kind of OT] Why's this look like gibberish to me?

"Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What about man aptitude? Under Command Line Options, the first line, I > see: > ... begin with a hyphen ("\fB-\fR") > > And, under "The following actions are available", each heading has the > same thing, e.g.: > > \fBinstall\fR This is def

Re: [OT] Recovering a deleted file that is still open

Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > If I have accidentally deleted a file that is still being used by some > application (read or write mode), is it possible to recover such a file? > Especially since the file is not really deleted until the descriptor is > closed by the application? > > Just wondering.

Re: [OT] Recovering a deleted file that is still open

> * From: Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > If I have accidentally deleted a file that is still being used by some > application (read or write mode), is it possible to recover such a file? > Especially since > the file is not really deleted until the descriptor is closed by the > appli

Re: make-kpkg failure - UTS release version problem

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 03:05:37PM -0700, Bill wrote: > The UTS Release version in include/linux/version.h > "" > does not match current version: > "2.6.25" > Please correct this. > Any pointers here would be helpful. It might be a faq about kernel-package, and its documentation in /u

Re: [OT] Recovering a deleted file that is still open

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/07/08 23:38, Joey Hess wrote: > Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: >> If I have accidentally deleted a file that is still being used by some >> application (read or write mode), is it possible to recover such a file? >> Especially since the file is not r

Re: Debian + LVM + RAID1

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 07:41:40PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > (http://grub.enbug.org/LVMandRAID): it says: GRUB has support for LVM and RAID since version 1.95. but this might apply to the debian package for grub2, not to the debian package for grub (which is the default boot loader on i386 and amd

Re: Can't resolve ftp.us.debian.org

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 05:18:45PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Does it help defining in /etc/hosts the http hosts of your sources.list ? > > I can try that, but I've never done that before. well, try it, it is not difficoult. I am not assuring that this will solve the problem, I am saying

Re: gfortran Permission denied

michael wrote: > I've just installed, without error, gfortran on my AMD64 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/work/Fortran$ dpkg -l|grep gfortran > ii gfortran 4.1.1-15 > The GNU Fortran 95 compiler > ii gfortran-4.1 4.1.1-21 > The GNU Fortran 95 compiler > ii

Re: mailman install trouble

> * From: al davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >When I do "sudo apt-get install mailman" .. it gets as far as >the language selection, and then loops. >ideas? [naive idea] try changing the debconf interface: for example, from dialog to text or whatever [too heavvy idea] run the apt command under star

Re: FPC package update

> * From: Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Does the reportbug package in Debian really work? yes. Check you exim configuration an your exim logs in /var/log/ (if needed, replace "exim" with your MTA) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

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