Re: Inquiry:Where to find Debian GNU/Linux kernel 2.6.8-4-686 iso image ?

2009-09-13 Thread Greg Madden
On Saturday 12 September 2009, hadi motamedi wrote: > kernel 2.6.8-4-686 http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/ I think that was the release kernel for Sarge, aka Debian 3.1 -- Peace Greg Madden -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: Inquiry:Where to find Debian GNU/Linux kernel 2.6.8-4-686 iso image ?

2009-09-13 Thread hadi motamedi
Thank you so much for your reply . Please be informed that I have DECT server application that is intended to be installed on this server (after upgrading to the mentioned Debian kernel) . So please do me favor and let me know where I can download the iso images ? On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 7:58 AM,

why can't i use grub with an ext3 /boot partition?

2009-09-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
possibly related to an earlier post that discussed grub but, when installing lenny, if i choose to create a separate, primary partition for /boot (a long-time habit), if i select ext3 for that partition, i am not offered the chance to use grub as a bootloader. as best i can tell, that /boot p

Re: Kernel 31

2009-09-13 Thread Alex Samad
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 07:08:15PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Mark Allums: > > > > Anyone with experience with 2.6.31 yet? Anything we need to know? > > I am running 2.6.31 since at least -rc4 and have no problems. I just > don't like the changes regarding the rfkill framework. On my Thinkpa

console in de war na X

2009-09-13 Thread Eric Meijer
Hoi, Als ik mijn lenny systeem opstart zie ik een keurig tekstscherm met mededelingen van het opstartende systeem. Dan start X op (ik gebruik gdm/gnome). Als ik daarna weer naar een VT-console switch dan zijn alle spaties vervangen door een soort blok-character. Het helpt niet om in te logg

Re: console in de war na X

2009-09-13 Thread Eric Meijer
Eric Meijer wrote: Hoi, Als ik mijn lenny systeem opstart zie ik een keurig tekstscherm met mededelingen van het opstartende systeem. Dan start X op (ik gebruik gdm/gnome). Als ik daarna weer naar een VT-console switch dan zijn alle spaties vervangen door een soort blok-character. Het helpt

Re: Inquiry:Where to find Debian GNU/Linux kernel 2.6.8-4-686 iso image ?

2009-09-13 Thread Javier Barroso
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 9:18 AM, hadi motamedi wrote: > Thank you so much for your reply . Please be informed that I have DECT > server application that is intended to be installed on this server (after > upgrading to the mentioned Debian kernel) . So please do me favor and let me > know where I c

Re: Kernel 31

2009-09-13 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Mark Allums wrote: > Anyone with experience with 2.6.31 yet? Anything we need to know? > What's the consensus? > > Mark Allums And I installed 2.6.31 on Dell Notebook (Latitude D520) and on Intel DG45FX board 4days ago. No issues for now - works just fine. The notebook is also suspending and r

missing updates :(

2009-09-13 Thread Eugene Apolinary
Lenny: Iceweasel: 3.0.6 Flash Player: 10,0,22,87 Why??? It's a big security hole :( I think I will switch to ubuntu on desktop :( :( :( omg :( :(

Re: [Xen-users] Slow network speed with Xen 3.2-1

2009-09-13 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 02:46:53PM -0400, Brent Verner wrote: > I had a similar problem and the solution was to disable checksum > offloading in the domU. > > sh# ethtool -K eth0 tx off > > You can add this to your /etc/network/interfaces, too.. > > post-up ethtool -K eth0 tx off > > > I al

Re: missing updates :(

2009-09-13 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 02:36:12AM -0700, Eugene Apolinary wrote: > Lenny: > > Iceweasel: 3.0.6 See e.g. http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1873 and http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-choosing.en.html#s3.1. Beside that the Mozilla.org security support policy is a bit problematic for stable d

Re: why can't i use grub with an ext3 /boot partition?

2009-09-13 Thread joe
Robert P. J. Day wrote: possibly related to an earlier post that discussed grub but, when installing lenny, if i choose to create a separate, primary partition for /boot (a long-time habit), if i select ext3 for that partition, i am not offered the chance to use grub as a bootloader. as best

Re: why can't i use grub with an ext3 /boot partition?

2009-09-13 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
j...@jretrading.com wrote: > 489951 how big is your boot partition? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Re: why can't i use grub with an ext3 /boot partition?

2009-09-13 Thread jaan vaart
what would be the logic behind using a journaling FS on /boot? -- jvaart -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

xorg totally removes by actuell update of Lenny testing

2009-09-13 Thread Klaus Wolf
Hallo to all. Anybody knows why the actually update of lenny testing removes all xorg? After looking on this matter i have installed xorg new and its running. Is there a bug in any updating package? best regards and a nice day klaus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debia

Re: Inquiry:Where to find Debian GNU/Linux kernel 2.6.8-4-686 iso image ?

2009-09-13 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 11:05:37PM -0800, Greg Madden wrote: > On Saturday 12 September 2009, hadi motamedi wrote: > > kernel 2.6.8-4-686 > > http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/ > > I think that was the release kernel for Sarge, aka Debian 3.1 Also note that initial release of Sarge had kern

Re: xorg totally removes by actuell update of Lenny testing

2009-09-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
HI, On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 02:13:11PM +0200, Klaus Wolf wrote: > Hallo to all. > > Anybody knows why the actually update of lenny testing removes all xorg? > After looking on this matter i have installed xorg new and its running. There is no lenny as testing. Lenny is released and stable. Now

root fs incorrectly unmounted

2009-09-13 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, On a recent Sid upgrade upon booting I now get the message that the root fs was incorrectly unmounted. How do I debug that t find out what is wrong? I see no log messages about that anywhere, it just appears on the console. Thanks. Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

Launching Evolution when AC power cable is plugged in

2009-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, This problem seems to be weird, but it really happens to me everytime I plug in my AC power cable. I am using an Asus EEE 1000HE with Debian. $ uname -r 2.6.26-2-686 Everytime I plug in my AC power cable, Evolution is launched. I think that

device names?

2009-09-13 Thread Rick Pasotto
In the past I've successfully used: cdrdao write --device ATA:0,0,0 --driver generic-mmc vcd.toc to create an SVCD disk. Now, however, this gives the message: Error trying to open /dev/hdb exclusively (Device or resource busy)... retrying in 1 second This is really strange since /dev/hdb is a

Re: Launching Evolution when AC power cable is plugged in

2009-09-13 Thread Tixy
On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 17:14 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Everytime I plug in my AC power cable, Evolution is launched. I think > that it is boring, and it should be avoided! > > Any idea? If you're running Gnome, try changing the keyboard shortcut for "Launch e-mail client" in System > Preferen

Re: Launching Evolution when AC power cable is plugged in

2009-09-13 Thread Chris Jones
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 11:14:26AM EDT, Merciadri Luca wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > Hello, > > This problem seems to be weird, but it really happens to me everytime > I plug in my AC power cable. > > I am using an Asus EEE 1000HE with Debian. > > $ uname -r 2.6.26-

Re: Launching Evolution when AC power cable is plugged in

2009-09-13 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tixy writes: > On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 17:14 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> Everytime I plug in my AC power cable, Evolution is launched. I think >> that it is boring, and it should be avoided! >> >> Any idea? > > If you're running Gnome, try changin

Re: device names?

2009-09-13 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Rick Pasotto wrote: > In the past I've successfully used: > > cdrdao write --device ATA:0,0,0 --driver generic-mmc vcd.toc > > to create an SVCD disk. Now, however, this gives the message: > > Error trying to open /dev/hdb exclusively (Device or resource busy)... > retrying in 1 second > > This is

Re: Launching Evolution when AC power cable is plugged in

2009-09-13 Thread Tixy
On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 18:32 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Maybe. Shortcuts are weird-named (as they are in hexadecimal, which is > not current, isn't it?) in the shortcut window. I'm running Squeeze and things like volume control shortcuts have human readable names prefixed with "XF86". However,

obexftp

2009-09-13 Thread pch0317
Hello I would like to know how to receive _all_ files from folder myfolder. I use: "obexftp -b -c myfolder -g *", but this isn't working. Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: FW: Faster boot by running init.d scripts in parallel

2009-09-13 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:27:33 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu,10.Sep.09, 21:09:21, Celejar wrote: > > > > > > It will enable makefile style concurrency, and run N scripts in > > > parallel during boot, where N is the number of CPUs or cores on > > > the machine. This only work when dependen

Re: root fs incorrectly unmounted

2009-09-13 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-09-13 17:31 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > On a recent Sid upgrade upon booting I now get the message that the > root fs was incorrectly unmounted. > > How do I debug that t find out what is wrong? I see no log messages > about that anywhere, it just appears on the console. I had seen th

what happened to courier?

2009-09-13 Thread Rick Pasotto
So yesterday, after many days of no updates, suddenly there were 722 updates for testing. My practice is to do them in small batches -- I've got it down to 195 remaining. At least one of those batches involved fonts. Today I fired up a python script that I wrote many years ago that specified 'cou

Re: why can't i use grub with an ext3 /boot partition?

2009-09-13 Thread Andrew Reid
On Sunday 13 September 2009 03:33:50 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > possibly related to an earlier post that discussed grub but, when > installing lenny, if i choose to create a separate, primary partition > for /boot (a long-time habit), if i select ext3 for that partition, i > am not offered the cha

Re: Kernel 31

2009-09-13 Thread Jochen Schulz
Alex Samad: > On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 07:08:15PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> >> I am running 2.6.31 since at least -rc4 and have no problems. I just >> don't like the changes regarding the rfkill framework. On my Thinkpad >> X200, Fn-F5 switched on/off bluetooth only and the switch on the side

Re: FW: Faster boot by running init.d scripts in parallel

2009-09-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,13.Sep.09, 14:30:03, Celejar wrote: > > > > As someone mentioned on debian-devel, startpar in makefile mode is > > invoked with '-p 4' which means 4 parallel tasks. > > I wonder - perhaps I'm missing something, but shouldn't parallel > running of scripts be helpful even on single core mac

Re: Launching Evolution when AC power cable is plugged in

2009-09-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,13.Sep.09, 18:33:17, Tixy wrote: > On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 18:32 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > Maybe. Shortcuts are weird-named (as they are in hexadecimal, which is > > not current, isn't it?) in the shortcut window. > > I'm running Squeeze and things like volume control shortcuts have hu

Losing Debian to the cancer known as HAL

2009-09-13 Thread Dirk
Hello, I have been using Debian/Unstable for more than 7 years. Now I am switching to Gentoo because it really has become more attractive since Debian+HAL really isn't the operating system anymore I want to work with. I was happy with Debian being an alternative with the choice and control fo

Inquiry:How to totally wipe out the entire hard drive

2009-09-13 Thread Mark Allums
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 23:56:47 -0400, Napoleon wrote: Which actually proves nothing at all. I have Karl Popper on the phone for you; he sounds extremely bored. It is only their opinion that it cannot be done. Wright et al. have

Re: Losing Debian to the cancer known as HAL

2009-09-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,13.Sep.09, 23:12:00, Dirk wrote: > Hello, > > I have been using Debian/Unstable for more than 7 years. > > Now I am switching to Gentoo because it really has become more > attractive since Debian+HAL really isn't the operating system > anymore I want to work with. [snip] If that's not fl

Re: Losing Debian to the cancer known as HAL

2009-09-13 Thread JoeHill
Dirk wrote: > I am not affiliated with Gentoo but I see a raising demand for Linux without > HAL http://www.google.com/search?q=linux+remove+HAL (Yes, almost 500.000 > results) Yeah, and 3,750,000 for 'linux install hal'. So what? -- J -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.d

Re: local linux (debian) support

2009-09-13 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, 2009-09-11 at 20:40 +0200, Patrick Holthuizen wrote: > Besides participating in a local Linux user group I > thought of the idea to fill a google map with my contact details and > information about which physical area I am willing to provide support > for, for example: Is this something th

Re: Nvidia chipset problems on Presario

2009-09-13 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 09:44 +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: > I have an HP Compaq Presario CQ60 laptop. Having no high-speed connection, > I have installed Debian 5.0.2 from the dvd set. This gives me kernel· > 2.6.26-2-686. The Presario has an nvidia chipset (see output of lspci > below). The ins

Re: Losing Debian to the cancer known as HAL

2009-09-13 Thread Dirk
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sun,13.Sep.09, 23:12:00, Dirk wrote: Hello, I have been using Debian/Unstable for more than 7 years. Now I am switching to Gentoo because it really has become more attractive since Debian+HAL really isn't the operating system anymore I want to work with. [snip] If t

[ANN] New mailing list for offtopic stuff

2009-09-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
Hello, As some of you might recall I have been pushing for quite some time for a debian-offtopic list (#425439, #427218). It seems I have managed to convince Holger Levsen, responsible for the www.debian-community.org project, that such a list would be beneficial for the community around Debia

Re: is there a truly offline feed reader?

2009-09-13 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 22:25 +0200, Leonardo Canducci wrote: > Liferea is not, at least when a feed shows only a few lines and links > to the true article, and so other popular readers. Bug is with the feed, not the feed reader. Try asking the sites you frequent to provide a complete feed rather t

Re: eth0 and networkmanager

2009-09-13 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:27:26 -0700 Arthur Barlow wrote: > I understand that NetworkManager was designed as a tool for the > woeful state of wireless connections and linux, but I'm using a I don't think that the state of wireless in linux is all that woeful, and to the extent that it is, the prob

RE: using hotmail.com or mail.live.com

2009-09-13 Thread Peter Crawford
September 10, 2009 1:06:03 PM Ron wrote, "Did you forget to write something?" Well I've updated the version number in about:config general.useragent.extra.firefox ... Firefox/3.0.9 If you read this, it worked. ... Peter _

RE: using hotmail.com ...

2009-09-13 Thread Peter Crawford
September 10, 2009 1:06:03 PM Ron wrote, "Did you forget to write something?"Well I've updated the version number in about:config general.useragent.extra.firefox ... Firefox/3.0.9 ... Peter _ New! Get to M

Re: [OTish] migrating from Access to .sql

2009-09-13 Thread Nuno Magalhães
> Hope this helps. I've skimmed through it and it seems as though it'll help a lot, thanks!! I was kinda hoping someone miraculously told me MySQL's Migration Toolkit does support exporting to anything other than mysql (and how), but i guess i'll have to use CSV after all. Thanks again :) -- ()

Re: Laptop getting so warm : (

2009-09-13 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Hashimoto wrote: > > What I'm wondering is if a device like this - > http://www.atera.com.br/dispprod.asp?COD=CF6160H - can help me to solve > this problem. > > What do you think ?? Sometime back, my laptop was getting heated up as well. I bought a targus stand http://www.targus.com/US/product

Re: libc6-dev dependency issuse

2009-09-13 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Mike Atkins wrote: > I am trying to install gfortan, but I get a dependency issue with > libc6-dev. I then tried to install libc6-dev by itself, but libc6-dev > requires libc6 = 2.7-18, but I have libc6 = 2.9-4. Any ideas? > > Mike Please post the contents of /etc/apt/sources.list raju -- Kamar

Re: libc6-dev dependency issuse

2009-09-13 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Mike Atkins wrote: > When I originally installed lenny, I think I updated all packages with > unstable inadvertantly enabled. I imagine this is the root of all evil. In > order to force libc6 to revert to the stable version (through synaptic), I > need to reinstall most of the system, so I went ah

VirtualBox on Lenny 2.6.26-amd64 kernel?

2009-09-13 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I've got Lenny, and I'm trying out the precompiled 2.6.26-amd64 kernel, but not the 64bit install. VirtualBox is the only application I've found a problem with. When running the 2.6.26-686 kernel, everything runs fine. When I boot the 2.6.26-a

RE: Removing linux-image-2.6.24-1-686

2009-09-13 Thread Peter Crawford
> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:05:35 +0200 > From: johan...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Peter Crawford wrote: >> http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid= Hotmail omitted the message body but not their annoying signature. > You are on the wrong track. Removing linux and

Re: why can't i use grub with an ext3 /boot partition?

2009-09-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > j...@jretrading.com wrote: > > > 489951 > > how big is your boot partition? tiny -- 512M. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA

Re: why can't i use grub with an ext3 /boot partition?

2009-09-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009, Andrew Reid wrote: > On Sunday 13 September 2009 03:33:50 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > possibly related to an earlier post that discussed grub but, when > > installing lenny, if i choose to create a separate, primary partition > > for /boot (a long-time habit), if i select ex

how to check root file system?

2009-09-13 Thread Long Wind
I use etch, which resides at /dev/sda4 how to check /dev/sda4 for errors? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: how to check root file system?

2009-09-13 Thread Tim Tebbit
Long Wind wrote: > I use etch, which resides at /dev/sda4 > how to check /dev/sda4 for errors? fsck from liveCD or shutdown -rF which will fsck on its way back up. Are you experiencing errors? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: Losing Debian to the cancer known as HAL

2009-09-13 Thread Sam Leon
JoeHill wrote: Dirk wrote: I am not affiliated with Gentoo but I see a raising demand for Linux without HAL http://www.google.com/search?q=linux+remove+HAL (Yes, almost 500.000 results) Yeah, and 3,750,000 for 'linux install hal'. So what? I don't even know what HAL is Sam -- To UNS

Re: how to check root file system?

2009-09-13 Thread Steve Reilly
Long Wind wrote: > I use etch, which resides at /dev/sda4 > how to check /dev/sda4 for errors? > > fsck /dev/yourdevice -- Steve Reilly -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Losing Debian to the cancer known as HAL

2009-09-13 Thread JoeHill
Sam Leon wrote: > JoeHill wrote: > > Dirk wrote: > > > >> I am not affiliated with Gentoo but I see a raising demand for Linux > >> without HAL http://www.google.com/search?q=linux+remove+HAL (Yes, almost > >> 500.000 results) > > > > Yeah, and 3,750,000 for 'linux install hal'. So what? >

Re: listing installation minimal packages in lenny

2009-09-13 Thread green
Israel Garcia wrote at 2009-09-12 22:16 -0500: > When you install lenny without check in group packages like (Desktop > environmet, Web server, Print server, DNS server, File server, mail > server, SQL server, Laptop), where can I find this list of minimal > packages lenny install by default? I a

Re: Losing Debian to the cancer known as HAL

2009-09-13 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Dirk [2009 Sep 13 15:49 -0500]: > Hello, > > I have been using Debian/Unstable for more than 7 years. > > Now I am switching to Gentoo Bye! Free Software is about the choice that suits you the best. Enjoy! - Nate >> -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible world

Re: [ANN] New mailing list for offtopic stuff

2009-09-13 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > Hello, > > As some of you might recall I have been pushing for quite some time for > a debian-offtopic list (#425439, #427218). > > It seems I have managed to convince Holger Levsen, responsible for the > www.debian-community.org project, th

Re: using hotmail.com ...

2009-09-13 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Peter Crawford wrote: > > September 10, 2009 1:06:03 PM Ron wrote, > "Did you forget to write something?"Well I've updated the version number in > about:config > general.useragent.extra.firefox ... Firefox/3.0.9 > >                         ... Peter Do you have

Re: using hotmail.com or mail.live.com

2009-09-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-09-13 16:33, Peter Crawford wrote: September 10, 2009 1:06:03 PM Ron wrote, "Did you forget to write something?" Well I've updated the version number in about:config general.useragent.extra.firefox ... Firefox/3.0.9 If you read this, it worked. I see it, but standard quoting rules w

Re: how to check root file system?

2009-09-13 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-09-13 18:33, Steve Reilly wrote: Long Wind wrote: I use etch, which resides at /dev/sda4 how to check /dev/sda4 for errors? fsck /dev/yourdevice You can't fsck a mounted fs, and / is most certainly mounted. Using a Live CD is the safest route... -- Brawndo's got what plants crav

Re: using hotmail.com or mail.live.com (movin' OT)

2009-09-13 Thread Neal Hogan
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 8:41 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-09-13 16:33, Peter Crawford wrote: >> >> September 10, 2009 1:06:03 PM Ron wrote, >> "Did you forget to write something?" >> >> >> Well I've updated the version number in about:config >> general.useragent.extra.firefox ... Firefox/3.0.9

Where did ctrl-alt-F1 go?

2009-09-13 Thread Hendrik Boom
I just downloaded and burned a new Debian testing netinstall CD last week, and used it to install testing. Everything went well, but after installation, when I tried using ctrl-alt- F1 to switch to a virual console, nothing happened. How do I go about getting such a console? I can get a root co

Re: Losing Debian to the cancer known as HAL

2009-09-13 Thread Consultores1
El dom, 13-09-2009 a las 19:49 -0400, JoeHill escribió: > Sam Leon wrote: > > > JoeHill wrote: > > > Dirk wrote: > > > > > >> I am not affiliated with Gentoo but I see a raising demand for Linux > > >> without HAL http://www.google.com/search?q=linux+remove+HAL (Yes, almost > > >> 500.000 res

Re: listing installation minimal packages in lenny

2009-09-13 Thread Israel Garcia
On 9/13/09, green wrote: > Israel Garcia wrote at 2009-09-12 22:16 -0500: >> When you install lenny without check in group packages like (Desktop >> environmet, Web server, Print server, DNS server, File server, mail >> server, SQL server, Laptop), where can I find this list of minimal >> package

Defects in apt-spy and associated documentation

2009-09-13 Thread Lee Winter
2009-09-13 Defects in apt-spy and associated documentation 1. [normal] Man apt-spy states that the default location for the -m argument is /var/lib/apt-spy/mirrors.txt. That statement is false. I found the file in /var/cache/apt-spy/mirrors.txt. 2. [normal] Man apt-spy state that the -i opti

Exim4 configuration file (non split) on Debian

2009-09-13 Thread Peter F Bradshaw
Hi; Anybody know which configuration file Exim4 uses when it is configured for "non split" configuration on Debian? Thanks. Cheers -- Peter F Bradshaw: http://www.exadios.com (public keys avaliable there). Personal site: http://personal.exadios.com "I love truth, and the way the government sti

Re: Defects in apt-spy and associated documentation

2009-09-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,14.Sep.09, 00:32:46, Lee Winter wrote: > 2009-09-13 > > Defects in apt-spy and associated documentation [snip 6 defects] You could turn those into bug reports[1], but IMVHO you should read on severities[2] first. [1] http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting [2] http://www.debian.org/Bugs/D

Re: listing installation minimal packages in lenny

2009-09-13 Thread Javier Barroso
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 6:16 AM, Israel Garcia wrote: > On 9/13/09, green wrote: >> Israel Garcia wrote at 2009-09-12 22:16 -0500: >>> When you install lenny without check in group packages like (Desktop >>> environmet, Web server, Print server, DNS server, File server, mail >>> server, SQL serve

Re: how to check root file system?

2009-09-13 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-09-14 03:43 +0200, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-09-13 18:33, Steve Reilly wrote: >> Long Wind wrote: >>> I use etch, which resides at /dev/sda4 >>> how to check /dev/sda4 for errors? >>> >>> >> >> fsck /dev/yourdevice >> > > You can't fsck a mounted fs, and / is most certainly mounted. Tr