Re: apt, aptitude: By default purge config of removed packages ?

2009-09-28 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,24.Sep.09, 02:47:22, Michael wrote: > Hello, > > I'm not on this list -- please cc. Ok > I always wondered about the masses of packages with 'c' flag (config > files left) in my package database. I'm mostly using aptitude for > updates and maintenance, so this is on behalf of the way ap

Car / Bike Maintenance Software

2009-09-28 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, I am looking for a software for logging my bikes maintenance. I found two: Car Companion: http://sourceforge.net/projects/car-companion Versatile Maintenance Tracker http://sourceforge.net/projects/vmt But they both seems very old. Is anyone using something else ? Thanks, -- Mat

mod_rewrite in apache

2009-09-28 Thread Jesus arteche
Hello, i'm using squirrelmail for webmail service, but in the web navigator appears http://webmail.mydomain.es/src/login.php, id like that just appear http://webmail.mydomain.es in all navigation, i mean, if squirrelmail changes again the web address, for example, http://webmail.mydomain.es/src/w

Re: mod_rewrite in apache

2009-09-28 Thread Rakotomandimby Mihamina
09/28/2009 01:36 PM, Jesus arteche:: I read that it can be done by the mod_rewrite from apache, but...I dont think that it'd be what im searching for...or maybe i dont understand how to do it. Someone can help me? Yes, post to the right mailing list: http://httpd.apache.org/lists.html --

Downgrade libxi6 -- HowTo? (Bug 515734)

2009-09-28 Thread Klistvud
Greetings, fellow Debianites! I've recently installed Debian 5.0.3 on my other machine and am experiencing bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=515734 (keymaps messed up in X). Now, the suggestion is to downgrade the libxi6 library. I have several "noob" questions about that:

Building a 2.6.30 kernel that does NOT require initrd

2009-09-28 Thread Andrew Perrin
Greetings- Using a .config file based on past kernels that have worked fine (posted at http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu/stuff/config), I am trying to compile kernel 2.6.30 for an amd64 machine and NOT using initrd. The essentials I know of - sata, ext3, e1000e - are built into the kernel, so I don

Setting CPU fan seed

2009-09-28 Thread Hashimoto
Hi, My processor is so warm yet. Sometimes it get 75C :( hashim...@debian-lap:~$ sensors k8temp-pci-00c3 Adapter: PCI adapter Core0 Temp: +61.0°C Core0 Temp: +55.0°C Core1 Temp: +63.0°C Core1 Temp: +63.0°C How could I set/change the CPU fan speed? Also, I tried some commands like this but

fully open source ECM suite? yup.

2009-09-28 Thread Robert P. J. Day
http://candyandaspirin.blogspot.com/2009/09/next-adventure-in-ecm-begins.html DISCLAIMER: i know the lady in question, but don't let that scare you off. :-) remember, it's all about the open source. rday -- Robert P. J

Re: Building a 2.6.30 kernel that does NOT require initrd

2009-09-28 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Andrew Perrin wrote: Greetings- Using a .config file based on past kernels that have worked fine (posted at http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu/stuff/config), I am trying to compile kernel 2.6.30 for an amd64 machine and NOT using initrd. The essentials I know of - sata, ext3

remove package by hand ?

2009-09-28 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello I have installed a package called ldap-account-manager taht I am unable de uninstall ... d# dpkg -r ldap-account-manager dpkg: error processing ldap-account-manager (--remove): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. Errors were

Re: remove package by hand ?

2009-09-28 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I have installed a package called ldap-account-manager taht I am unable de uninstall ... d# dpkg -r ldap-account-manager dpkg: error processing ldap-account-manager (--remove): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall i

Re: remove package by hand ?

2009-09-28 Thread Niu Kun
Frank Bonnet 写道: Hello I have installed a package called ldap-account-manager taht I am unable de uninstall ... d# dpkg -r ldap-account-manager dpkg: error processing ldap-account-manager (--remove): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a rem

fixed "durep" utility??

2009-09-28 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i just now ran into this: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=482061 is there a fixed version of that? "aptitude update" shows nothing, and that seems like a fairly major error, given that it prevents the program from working at all. or i could just patch it as above and carry o

Re: remove package by hand ?

2009-09-28 Thread Frank Bonnet
Niu Kun wrote: Frank Bonnet 写道: Hello I have installed a package called ldap-account-manager taht I am unable de uninstall ... d# dpkg -r ldap-account-manager dpkg: error processing ldap-account-manager (--remove): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before

Re: Setting CPU fan seed

2009-09-28 Thread Pedro Insua
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 08:59:21AM -0300, Hashimoto wrote: > Hi, > > My processor is so warm yet. Sometimes it get 75C :( > > hashim...@debian-lap:~$ sensors > k8temp-pci-00c3 > Adapter: PCI adapter > Core0 Temp: +61.0°C > Core0 Temp: +55.0°C > Core1 Temp: +63.0°C > Core1 Temp: +63.0°C > > H

Re: remove package by hand ?

2009-09-28 Thread Frank Bonnet
Justin Piszcz wrote: On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I have installed a package called ldap-account-manager taht I am unable de uninstall ... d# dpkg -r ldap-account-manager dpkg: error processing ldap-account-manager (--remove): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state -

Re: remove package by hand ?

2009-09-28 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Frank Bonnet wrote: Justin Piszcz wrote: On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I have installed a package called ldap-account-manager taht I am unable de uninstall ... d# dpkg -r ldap-account-manager dpkg: error processing ldap-account-manager (--remove): P

Re: remove package by hand ?

2009-09-28 Thread Frank Bonnet
Justin Piszcz wrote: On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Frank Bonnet wrote: Justin Piszcz wrote: On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I have installed a package called ldap-account-manager taht I am unable de uninstall ... d# dpkg -r ldap-account-manager dpkg: error processing ldap-account

Re: apt, aptitude: By default purge config of removed packages ?

2009-09-28 Thread Michael
I'm not on this list -- please cc. Andrei: ,[ /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/00local ] | // Aptitude should purge autoremoved packages | Aptitude::Purge-Unused true; ` Many thanks !! Still i wonder, why is this not installation default ... ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

Re: remove package by hand ?

2009-09-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 03:33:05PM +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote: > Hello > > I have installed a package called ldap-account-manager > taht I am unable de uninstall ... > > d# dpkg -r ldap-account-manager > dpkg: error processing ldap-account-manager (--remove): > Package is in a very bad inconsisten

Re: apt, aptitude: By default purge config of removed packages ?

2009-09-28 Thread Michael
On the other hand, this is a continuous upgraded system at least since woody, no fresh install. Maybe that's why there was no 00local file at all until now. And the line you told me is nowhere in the other files, too. So i created the file, the folder lists now: / r: ls -1 /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/

Re: fixed "durep" utility??

2009-09-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 09:47:22AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > i just now ran into this: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=482061 > > is there a fixed version of that? "aptitude update" shows nothing, > and that seems like a fairly major error, given that it prevents

Re: remove package by hand ?

2009-09-28 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon Sep 28, 2009 at 16:16:58 +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote: > Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y > (Reading database ... 36967 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing ldap-account-manager ... > dpkg: error processing ldap-account-manager (--remove): > subprocess post-removal script re

Re: remove package by hand ?

2009-09-28 Thread Teemu Likonen
On 2009-09-28 16:16 (+0200), Frank Bonnet wrote: > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Starting > Starting 2 > Done > The following packages will be REMOVED: > ldap-account-manager > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not u

[OT] Debian + Virtualization > Sharing Experiences

2009-09-28 Thread Leandro Quibem Magnabosco
Hello, Maybe this isn't OffTopic, but I added [OT] tag just in case. I am in charge of installing 5 VMs - Linux[2] + FreeBSD + Windows + PFSense. I figured it would be better to have ESXi installed, but the server machine is not compatible with it. That said, I am searching for the best way to

Re: [OT] Debian + Virtualization > Sharing Experiences

2009-09-28 Thread Niu Kun
Leandro Quibem Magnabosco 写道: Hello, Maybe this isn't OffTopic, but I added [OT] tag just in case. I am in charge of installing 5 VMs - Linux[2] + FreeBSD + Windows + PFSense. I figured it would be better to have ESXi installed, but the server machine is not compatible with it. That said, I a

Re: John the Ripper

2009-09-28 Thread Mike McClain
On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 09:53:54AM -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 22:45, Mike McClain wrote: > > Admittedly the password is non-trivial being 13 characters, mixed > > upper and lower case, numbers and punctuation > > With a password like that, I don't think there is much ch

Re: [OT] Debian + Virtualization > Sharing Experiences

2009-09-28 Thread Michael Zoet
> Hello, > > Maybe this isn't OffTopic, but I added [OT] tag just in case. > > I am in charge of installing 5 VMs - Linux[2] + FreeBSD + Windows + > PFSense. > I figured it would be better to have ESXi installed, but the server > machine is not compatible with it. > That said, I am searching for t

Re^4: configuring xserver [Solved]

2009-09-28 Thread peasthope
Paul, Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:19:04 -0600 > Many people reading this know a lot more about > X11 than I do, and some will jump on what I say ... At present, your tutorial appears to be the best information available. > But here's an attempt ... Thanks!... Peter E. -- Google "patho

Re: lenny 503 amd64 w/ Intel DP55WB NIC not detected

2009-09-28 Thread VR
VR wrote: This (Intel DP55WB) onboard network card is not being detected during installation. Intel's Windows driver download page lists this NIC in the same download as the DX38BT. I've been using a DX38BT without issue for about a year. Is it likely the DP55WB NIC is different? Or does an

Re: Building a 2.6.30 kernel that does NOT require initrd

2009-09-28 Thread Andrew Perrin
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Andrew Perrin wrote: Greetings- Using a .config file based on past kernels that have worked fine (posted at http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu/stuff/config), I am trying to compile kernel 2.6.30 for an amd64 machine and NOT using initrd. The essentials I know of - sata, ext3

Re: Building a 2.6.30 kernel that does NOT require initrd

2009-09-28 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Andrew Perrin wrote: On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Andrew Perrin wrote: Greetings- Using a .config file based on past kernels that have worked fine (posted at http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu/stuff/config), I am trying to compile kernel 2.6.30 for an amd64 machine and NOT using

Lenny. Boxed numbers instead of characters.

2009-09-28 Thread Mark Goldshtein
Hello, list! Would you, please, help me to fix something in Lenny, that cause improper displaying of non-English characters? As you may see in the attachments, there is a big difference in characters on Ubuntu 9.04 screen and on Lenny's screen. 'locale' output is exactly the same in both systems:

Re: Car / Bike Maintenance Software

2009-09-28 Thread Mark
Maybe this is just me showing my ghetto side, but I took the Haynes manual and my car's owners manual for scheduled maintenance and made a spreadsheet that I print on 11x17 paper to log date and miles at time of maintenance. I know every spring and fall it's maintenance time, so I don't have a nee

Re: lenny 503 amd64 w/ Intel DP55WB NIC not detected

2009-09-28 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, VR wrote: VR wrote: This (Intel DP55WB) onboard network card is not being detected during installation. Intel's Windows driver download page lists this NIC in the same download as the DX38BT. I've been using a DX38BT without issue for about a year. Is it likely the D

Re: Lenny. Boxed numbers instead of characters.

2009-09-28 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Seg, 28 Set 2009, Mark Goldshtein wrote: Hello, list! Would you, please, help me to fix something in Lenny, that cause improper displaying of non-English characters? As you may see in the attachments, there is a big difference in characters on Ubuntu 9.04 screen and on Lenny's screen. 'local

Re: Debian vs. ATI Radeon x1650

2009-09-28 Thread Dominik Smatana
Kelly Clowers wrote: > I don't really know what to do, but have you tried the vesa driver? I'm not sure what do you mean. What's vesa driver? > How about switching which dvi port you are using? I've tried to switch ports... still the same problem :( Quick recap of my problem: Linux 2.6.30.6-

Re: Lenny. Boxed numbers instead of characters.

2009-09-28 Thread Mark Goldshtein
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 9:50 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On Seg, 28 Set 2009, Mark Goldshtein wrote: >> >> Hello, list! >> >> Would you, please, help me to fix something in Lenny, that cause >> improper displaying of non-English characters? As you may see in the >> attachments, there is a bi

Re: Building a 2.6.30 kernel that does NOT require initrd

2009-09-28 Thread Andrew Perrin
Thanks for your continued interest. Answers below. -- Andrew J Perrin - andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu - http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu Associate Professor of Sociology; Book Review Editor, _Social Forces_ University of North Carolina

xorg still locking up for me on testing

2009-09-28 Thread Frank
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I had high hopes this morning when xorg-xserver-video-intel got updated but no such luck. Since then my machine has locked up tight (alt-sysreq tight) about 5 times. I suspected for a while it was Firefox that was the culprit, but lately it's been l

Re: Building a 2.6.30 kernel that does NOT require initrd

2009-09-28 Thread Justin Piszcz
Hi, I have not used grub2, however- I will ask others on the list-- If you are compiling (most) everything into the image itself, you probably don't need the insmod line below and I am not sure you want the search line either. menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, Linux 2.6.30 (recovery mode)" { ins

Re: Linux debian lenny 64bit installing ORACLE 64 11g

2009-09-28 Thread Michał Bożek
On Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:46:34 +0500 Daniel Suleyman wrote: > but noü i have interesting error, as i understood oracle use own > shiped java regardles of the system java maybe this is be problem? Sorry for a delayed answer - I had some network problems in the meantime. Oracle has

Re: lenny 503 amd64 w/ Intel DP55WB NIC not detected

2009-09-28 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Justin Piszcz wrote: On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, VR wrote: VR wrote: This (Intel DP55WB) onboard network card is not being detected during installation. Intel's Windows driver download page lists this NIC in the same download as the DX38BT. I've been using a DX38BT withou

Re: linux debian lenny 64bit installing ORACLE 64 errors

2009-09-28 Thread Michał Bożek
On Sat, 26 Sep 2009 22:07:02 +0500 Daniel Suleyman wrote: > oracle@:/home/u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.1/db1/bin$ ./relink all > > test cp: cannot stat `/DISCARD/': No such file or directory I haven't got a 10.2 install at hand at the moment - does any of the *.mk files reference the /DIS

Wayward Console Messages

2009-09-28 Thread David Baron
For the last few weeks (after some upgrade on Sid), I get the syslogd messages (i.e. stopped packets by firewall) also in kde konsole or yakuake windows (virtual consoles) as well as in "real" ones. This happens in both kde3 and kde4 so is not a kde4 upgrade issue. Changing /proc/sys/kernel/pri

Re: apt, aptitude: By default purge config of removed packages ?

2009-09-28 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,28.Sep.09, 16:31:20, Michael wrote: > On the other hand, this is a continuous upgraded system at least since woody, > no fresh install. > Maybe that's why there was no 00local file at all until now. No, this file was created by me, to hold my own additions to the config. > And the line y

Re: Debian vs. ATI Radeon x1650

2009-09-28 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:56, Dominik Smatana wrote: > Kelly Clowers wrote: >> I don't really know what to do, but have you tried the vesa driver? > > I'm not sure what do you mean. What's vesa driver? A generic driver that is unaccelerated, and limited in resolution, etc. (Vesa is the Video Ele

Re: Wayward Console Messages

2009-09-28 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 12:05, David Baron wrote: > For the last few weeks (after some upgrade on Sid), I get the syslogd messages > (i.e. stopped packets by firewall) also in kde konsole or yakuake windows > (virtual consoles) as well as in "real" ones. This happens in both kde3 and > kde4 so is

Re: Lenny. Boxed numbers instead of characters.

2009-09-28 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:59, Mark Goldshtein wrote: > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 9:50 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI > wrote: >> On Seg, 28 Set 2009, Mark Goldshtein wrote: >>> >>> Hello, list! >>> >>> Would you, please, help me to fix something in Lenny, that cause >>> improper displaying of non-Englis

Re: xorg still locking up for me on testing

2009-09-28 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 11:05, Frank wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I had high hopes this morning when xorg-xserver-video-intel got updated > but no such luck. Since then my machine has locked up tight (alt-sysreq tight) > about 5 times. > I suspected for a while

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

2009-09-28 Thread s. keeling
Wayne Topa : > > I mentioned I was running Squeeze. I was not asking for help. I was > relaying my attempts to get it to do what it says it can do. A CLI -> X > clipboard APP that works is what I wanted. After reading all the docs > supplied, as well as Googleing for other methods, I am

Re: gpm buffer: CLI vs. X

2009-09-28 Thread Wayne Topa
s. keeling wrote: Wayne Topa : I mentioned I was running Squeeze. I was not asking for help. I was relaying my attempts to get it to do what it says it can do. A CLI -> X clipboard APP that works is what I wanted. After reading all the docs supplied, as well as Googleing for other metho

Re: xorg still locking up for me on testing

2009-09-28 Thread Frank
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:52:29 -0700 Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 11:05, Frank wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > I had high hopes this morning when xorg-xserver-video-intel got updated > > but no such luck. Since the

Re: How do you install flash player?

2009-09-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I was wondering if someone could explain how to install flash player > on debian? Thank you. I did "aptitude install gnash mozilla-plugin-gnash" way back then. Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Clone a bootable USB key

2009-09-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Indeed this is working. ( Test it with 2 identical USB-keys) > But I think this is not a solution because the target usb is not the same > size and make. It will work as long as the destination is as large or larger than the source. If the new key is larger, the added space will stay unused afte

Re: USB Install will temporarily freeze

2009-09-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I have debian installed onto a 4gb usb stick (my laptops HD crashed > and i'm using this as a temporary solution till i get it fixed). All > works great. The only issue is that periodically, the whole system > will freeze for 1-3 seconds and then come back. It doesn't matter if > I'm just doing

dhclient DHCPREQUEST loop

2009-09-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, on my Lenny box, the message dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to n.n.n.n port 67 is printed continuously on the syslog file. Using tcpdump, it appears that dhclient sends something, but apparently gets no feed back. I guess that something is wrong with my dhclient, but so far I can

Re: USB Install will temporarily freeze

2009-09-28 Thread Rick Thomas
On Sep 28, 2009, at 10:42 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: I have debian installed onto a 4gb usb stick (my laptops HD crashed and i'm using this as a temporary solution till i get it fixed). All works great. The only issue is that periodically, the whole system will freeze for 1-3 seconds and then c

problem with downloadhelper

2009-09-28 Thread Long Wind
I use etch I use Iceweasel to browse image files in my home directory I install downloadhelper today I find directory listing (image browsing) in Iceweasel become very slow What's the problem? Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

(solved)Re: problem with downloadhelper

2009-09-28 Thread Long Wind
I disable the downloadhelper and restart Iceweasel directory listing in Iceweasel become normal On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 12:32 AM, Long Wind wrote: > I use etch > I use Iceweasel to browse image files in my home directory > I install downloadhelper today > I find directory listing (image browsing)

gnome - all windows dont move and cant change size or max or min windows

2009-09-28 Thread Mitchell Laks
hi, I am running sid and I decided to try using gnome instead of kde. I did update-alternatives --config x-session-manager and picked gnome (there were two auto and manual mode). I tried both and I tried them with multiple window-managers including kwin and xfce and others. The weird thing is t

sid upgrade: could not perform immediate configuration (2) on perl

2009-09-28 Thread Mitchell Laks
hi, I am doing a sid upgrade and I got this message E: Internal error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2) on perl. Any ideas on how to procede... :) Mitchell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: sid upgrade: could not perform immediate configuration (2) on perl

2009-09-28 Thread Kelly Harding
2009/9/29 Mitchell Laks : > hi, > > I am doing a sid upgrade and I got this message > > E: Internal error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2) on perl. > > Any ideas on how to procede... :) > I just got this too. Not sure what cause/solution is. Kelly -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

Re: sid upgrade: could not perform immediate configuration (2) on perl

2009-09-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-09-29 08:33 +0200, Mitchell Laks wrote: > I am doing a sid upgrade and I got this message > > E: Internal error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2) on perl. This has just been reported as bug #548848¹. > Any ideas on how to procede... :) In my amd64 sid chroot, I installed cu