Re: Chromium Xperience

Hello On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 3:15 AM, KS wrote: > I feel it is more responsive and is "faster" than Iceweasel This could > If you have little against non-open-source programmes, you might also want to try Opera >10.50. It has not been released yet [1], but here I am playing with beta releases an

Re: LVM

On Tuesday, June 15, 2010 10:25:56 am Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 08:27:32AM +1000, Gerald C.Catling wrote: > > Hi Boyd, > > At what point and how do I insert -P in the lvm system? > > man lvchange > > > Many thanks to all respondents, and NO I did not have a backup, no

how execute command on every mail received

Hi all, I wonder if there is a simple SMTP deamon. This deamon will execute a specific command on every email received. I have a PHP program that will parse the email and send SMS to specific mobile phone number thereafter. please advice. Thanks

Re: debian architecture history question

Aaron Toponce put forth on 6/14/2010 10:02 AM: > On 6/12/2010 8:11 PM, Anand Sivaram wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 22:39, Aaron Toponce > > wrote: >> Other than the kernel, which is compiled for 686 instruction sets, and >> maybe a few core packages that

Configuring the Huawei E620 dongle to work using wvdial

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a Lenovo Thinkpad R61 with Lenny and KDE installed. I am in GB and would like to go on line using a Vodafone K3565 dongle, which is really a Huawei E620. To set up file wvdial.conf I ran command wvdialconf, with the following result created in

Re: how execute command on every mail received

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:33:47AM CEST, paragasu said: > Hi all, > > I wonder if there is a simple SMTP deamon. > This deamon will execute a specific command on every email received. > > I have a PHP program that will parse the email and > send SMS to specific mobile phone number thereafter. >

Re: how execute command on every mail received

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Erwan David wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:33:47AM CEST, paragasu > said: > > Hi all, > > > > I wonder if there is a simple SMTP deamon. > > This deamon will execute a specific command on every email received. > > > > I have a PHP program that will parse the

Re: LVM

Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. put forth on 6/14/2010 10:45 AM: > On Monday 14 June 2010 03:11:56 Gerald C.Catling wrote: >> Hi Guy's, >> I am not a Debian user but I have seen references to LVM here. >> I have 3 drives LVM'd to give me 1.3TB of storage space on my server. >> The first drive of this set ha

Re: how execute command on every mail received

Try ssmtp. On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 05:43:57PM +0800, paragasu wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Erwan David wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:33:47AM CEST, paragasu > > said: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I wonder if there is a simple SMTP deamon. > > > This deamon will execute a spec

Re: Configuring the Huawei E620 dongle to work using wvdial

Hi I am doing something similiar with tpg (aka optus), can I suggest just using pppd call debug untill you work out what the problem is, it all looks okay to me. but debug should give you some more info. Alex On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Ken Heard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE---

Re: how execute command on every mail received

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 5:59 PM, Patryk Cisek wrote: > Try ssmtp. > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 05:43:57PM +0800, paragasu wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Erwan David wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:33:47AM CEST, paragasu > > > said: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I wonde

Backups - was: Re: LVM

Please excuse the thread breaking. I have suddenly been being rejected by the list server and am sending for the third time. I hope that the list server is now happy with my SMTP settings. On Tuesday 15 June 2010 01:25:56 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > There are many many ways to make take bac

Re: LVM

Andrew Sackville-West put forth on 6/14/2010 7:25 PM: > There are many many ways to make take backups beyond having a disk big > enough to hold the data. > > .02 tar and parallel bzip2 would cover most of the journey for the OP, assuming he's got at minimum a dual core CPU or an older SMP box, a

Backups - was Re: LVM

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 01:25:56 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > There are many many ways to make take backups beyond having a disk big > enough to hold the data. Would you feel inclined to elaborate? I'm trying to solve this problem for my granddaughter's large HDD, and am not keen to have to bu

git rebase question

I am trying to understand the different aspects of git rebase, especially the "--onto" option. So I was going through "git help rebase". That made me consider a few other scenarios. 1. The first example is "git rebase master" or "git rebase master topic" But if we want to use "--onto" option, th

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Lisi wrote: > Please excuse the thread breaking.  I have suddenly been being rejected by the > list server and am sending for the third time.  I hope that the list server > is now happy with my SMTP settings. > > On Tuesday 15 June 2010 01:25:56 Andrew Sackville-We

Re: Backups - was Re: LVM

On 15/06/10 11:36, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 15 June 2010 01:25:56 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: There are many many ways to make take backups beyond having a disk big enough to hold the data. Would you feel inclined to elaborate? I'm trying to solve this problem for my granddaughter's large HDD,

Re: Backups - was Re: LVM

On 15/06/10 12:44, Alan Chandler wrote: The real magic command is "cp -alf" which essentially merges a shorter term store with a longer term one, making new entries where the shorter store has a file that isn't in the longer term store, and overwriting it where the shorter term store has a file

Re: PCI-E mini wireless card to use Debian as AP

On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 13:38, Aneurin Price wrote: > > It looks like there are a range of Atheros devices, all cheaper than > buying them from anywhere else I've looked. Unless anyone pipes up > with a horror story, I'll try an AR9287 since it's cheap enough that I > won't get too upset if it all

Re: how execute command on every mail received

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 05:33:47PM +0800, paragasu wrote: > Hi all, > > I wonder if there is a simple SMTP deamon. > This deamon will execute a specific command on every email received. > > I have a PHP program that will parse the email and > send SMS to specific mobile phone number thereafter.

new install and 1 MB between partitions

Hello, I made a new installation of my Debian system two days ago and noticed that there is about 1 MB unallocated between partitions. I would like to know the reason of this change. Thanks in advance Mélaine Aubin Guifo

Re: how execute command on every mail received

Right, I didn't read an email carefully. Sorry about that. Try some MTA(e. g. Postfix)+procmail That's what I used to text notifications about new mail to my cellphone. On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 06:22:14PM +0800, paragasu wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 5:59 PM, Patryk Cisek wrote: > > > Try ss

Re: Configuring the Huawei E620 dongle to work using wvdial

On 15 June 2010 18:43, Ken Heard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I have a Lenovo Thinkpad R61 with Lenny and KDE installed.  I am in GB > and would like to go on line using a Vodafone K3565 dongle, which is > really a Huawei E620. > > To set up file wvdial.conf I ran c

Re: new install and 1 MB between partitions

On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 14:22:24 +0200, Mélaine Aubin Guifo wrote: > I made a new installation of my Debian system two days ago and noticed > that there is about 1 MB unallocated between partitions. How is that? Are you on lenny, squeeze...? As root, type "fdisk -l" and put here the output. > I

Re: LVM

LVM is a dandy tool, especially after having juggled partitions trying to shoehorn stuff on my not-so-large HDs. Unfortunately, it is a layer between the usual data tools and the data. What is needed is a LVM data/directory mapping tool that can be niced away and croned. Some way of extracting

Re: Backups - was Re: LVM

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 01:02:47PM +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: > On 15/06/10 12:44, Alan Chandler wrote: > >> The real magic command is "cp -alf" which essentially merges a shorter >> term store with a longer term one, making new entries where the shorter >> store has a file that isn't in the longe

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:32:15 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 15 June 2010 01:25:56 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> There are many many ways to make take backups beyond having a disk big >> enough to hold the data. > > Would you feel inclined to elaborate? I'm trying to solve this problem > for m

Building minimal custom CD [debian etch]

Hello List, I am new to Linux, have some basic undderstanding to Debian Linux.. scripting etc. What I want to achieve is : 1.Build a customized minimal Debian bootable. 2.Customize package add some additional packages. Boot a already installed debian system and reszie root partion to bigger size

Re: connecting to wifi accesspoint..

> > eth0 is my wired ethernet card. > > wireless extension at eth1, and for that i am not able to get connected to > wifi accesspoint. > > BCM 4312 driver is installed and i can see wireless extension for eth1. > while connecting it to accesspoint gives set encode 8B2A error. > > but my wired ethe

Re: Building minimal custom CD [debian etch]

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 07:46:43PM +0530, Ravi Roy wrote: > Hello List, > > I am new to Linux, have some basic undderstanding to Debian Linux.. > scripting etc. What I want to achieve is : > > 1.Build a customized minimal Debian bootable. > 2.Customize package add some additional packages. Live

Re: deb_checkmd5sum?

For educational purposes only: That's just a silly suggestion, beyond the obvious of searching for files named deb_checkmd5sum, of which there are none - doing a full text search on a terabyte of files is just too resource intensive. In any case, it turns out to be a procedure call inside Tig

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 14:40:44 Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:32:15 +0100, Lisi wrote: > > On Tuesday 15 June 2010 01:25:56 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >> There are many many ways to make take backups beyond having a disk big > >> enough to hold the data. > > > > Would you feel incli

Re: RAID5 on S5000PSL ServerBoard

Mike Bird-2 wrote: > > Do you really want to use hardware RAID? Note that if your hardware RAID > controller dies, you're going to need a compatible replacement or you'll > lose all of your data. > > utter bullshit. Is it true that not EVERY replacement-controller will do the job but most

Re: debian architecture history question

On 20100615_043423, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Aaron Toponce put forth on 6/14/2010 10:02 AM: > > On 6/12/2010 8:11 PM, Anand Sivaram wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 22:39, Aaron Toponce >> > wrote: > >> Other than the kernel, which is compiled for 686 instructi

Re: debian architecture history question

On 06/15/2010 04:34 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: [snip] Disclaimer: my comments below intentionally exclude x86-64 capable CPUs There are different kernels for different models of the Intel x86 processor family and compatibles, but make no mistake, they all use the same instruction set introduced

Re: deb_checkmd5sum?

On 15/06/2010 15:49, Miles Fidelman wrote: > For educational purposes only: > > That's just a silly suggestion, beyond the obvious of searching for > files named deb_checkmd5sum, of which there are none - doing a full > text search on a terabyte of files is just too resource intensive. I don't thin

Re: Building minimal custom CD [debian etch]

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:56 PM, Ravi Roy wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:18 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > >> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 07:46:43PM +0530, Ravi Roy wrote: >> > Hello List, >> > >> > I am new to Linux, have some basic undderstanding to Debian Linux.. >> > scripting etc. What I wa

Re: Debian Community Poll

Ron Johnson wrote: A section from today's issue of the Debian Project News: Debian Community Poll - After getting the idea during the recent Mini Debian Conference [8] in Berlin, Torsten Werner prepared [9] a poll for users of the Debian Operating System [10] asking differen

Re: debian architecture history question

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 04:34:23 Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Again, the differences in the various 32bit kernels have nothing to do with > the instruction sets being different. They are identical. Incorrect. The i486 lines of chip (486 architecture in gcc) supports CMPXCHG and 5 other instructions w

Re: debian architecture history question

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 10:21:06 Paul E Condon wrote: > But for these packages, if the > instruction set for the two classes of chip are the same, what is it that > is different from the point of view of the kernel software requirements? The micro-architecture. Basically, how the instruction set

Re: LVM

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 04:52:10 Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. put forth on 6/14/2010 10:45 AM: > > On Monday 14 June 2010 03:11:56 Gerald C.Catling wrote: > >> Hi Guy's, > >> I am not a Debian user but I have seen references to LVM here. > >> I have 3 drives LVM'd to give me 1.3TB

Re: how to start and run a command during boot

Liam O'Toole wrote: On 2010-06-14, Long Wind wrote: I have etch and a ppp connection I want to make ppp connection every time Debian boot That is, run "pon" during boot What is the proper way to do that? Thanks! The quick way is to put the command in /etc/rc.local. The better way is to config

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On 06/15/2010 05:32 AM, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 15 June 2010 01:25:56 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: There are many many ways to make take backups beyond having a disk big enough to hold the data. Would you feel inclined to elaborate? I'm trying to solve this problem for my granddaughter's large

Re: deb_checkmd5sum?

Since "deb_checkmd5sum" is a running process. there's better way to locate it on your hard drive. look into /proc/$PID/exe, which is a link to the full path of the respective process. in your case, deb_checkmd5sum caused the system to crash. so it's possible that you don't have enough time to do t

Re: LVM

On Monday 14 June 2010 17:27:32 Gerald C.Catling wrote: > At what point and how do I insert -P in the lvm system? 8 replies in the thread, and only one tells you even one place to look? Little bit of topic-drift here on debian-user, I guess. The following commands support operating in --partial

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On 06/15/2010 09:48 AM, Lisi wrote: Thanks for this. I was originally responding to Andrew's saying: There are many many ways to make take backups beyond having a disk big enough to hold the data. I can think of very few - and was interested in what he was thinking of. Incremental/differenti

Re: Ntpdate Errors (previously posted, +)

On Saturday 12 June 2010 23:02:11 David Baron wrote: > > > I have no cron running ntpdate that I know of and there is no ntpdate > > > entry in anacrontab. I run it in an rc.local type script on bootup. > > > Period. This run works. > > > > > > The only thing I can think of is an obsolete webmin

Re: LVM

also sprach Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [2010.06.15.1744 +0200]: > > mirroring them with mdadm. > > I also recommend using mdadm to manage your RAID. I've had it handle 0, 1, 0 is not a RAID level. Don't do it. Use LVM for that. http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-mdadm/mdadm.git;a=blob;f=debian/FAQ;hb=

Re: git rebase question

Hrm, this isn't actually on-topic for Debian-user. You might have better luck with the Git user's mailing list. On Tuesday 15 June 2010 05:50:45 Anand Sivaram wrote: > I am trying to understand the different aspects of git rebase, especially > the "--onto" option. So I was going through "git he

Re: deb_checkmd5sum?

Jon Dowland wrote: On 15/06/2010 15:49, Miles Fidelman wrote: For educational purposes only: That's just a silly suggestion, beyond the obvious of searching for files named deb_checkmd5sum, of which there are none - doing a full text search on a terabyte of files is just too resource intens

Re: deb_checkmd5sum?

Huang, Tao wrote: Since "deb_checkmd5sum" is a running process. there's better way to locate it on your hard drive. look into /proc/$PID/exe, which is a link to the full path of the respective process. in your case, deb_checkmd5sum caused the system to crash. so it's possible that you don't have

Re: RAID5 on S5000PSL ServerBoard

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 09:47:11 cool name wrote: > Mike Bird-2 wrote: > > Do you really want to use hardware RAID? Note that if your hardware RAID > > controller dies, you're going to need a compatible replacement or you'll > > lose all of your data. > > utter bullshit. Is it true that not EVERY

Re: LVM

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 10:52:54 martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [2010.06.15.1744 +0200]: > > > mirroring them with mdadm. > > > > I also recommend using mdadm to manage your RAID. I've had it handle 0, > > 1, > > 0 is not a RAID level. Don't do it. Use LVM for that

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:48:04 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 15 June 2010 14:40:44 Camaleón wrote: >> I would differentiate between "backup" data and "archived" data. (...) > Thanks for this. I was originally responding to Andrew's saying: > > There are many many ways to make take backups bey

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/15/2010 05:32 AM, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 15 June 2010 01:25:56 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: There are many many ways to make take backups beyond having a disk big enough to hold the data. Would you feel inclined to elaborate? I'm trying to solve this problem for my

Re: how to start and run a command during boot

Greg Madden wrote: > On Monday 14 June 2010 01:17:27 pm H.S. wrote: >> On 14/06/10 04:38 PM, Long Wind wrote: >> > I have etch and a ppp connection >> > I want to make ppp connection every time Debian boot >> > That is, run "pon" during boot >> > What is the proper way to do that? >> > Thanks! >>

Re: Is volatile repo bad for secure stable version of Debian?

Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > I don't think so. I use that repo in my servers for updating ClamAV. Me too, but I thought that it stands at some distance relating to stable. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

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Re: Is volatile repo bad for secure stable version of Debian?

Thank You for Your time and answer, Wolodja: > Why do you think that it should be avoided? It is officially supported > by Debian and part of the stable infrastructure. I just did not know that it is part of the stable. I thought it is just another repo like backports for its own purpose, etc.

Re: LVM

qlso sprach Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [2010.06.15.1840 +0200]: > > 0 is not a RAID level. Don't do it. Use LVM for that. > > It is a RAID level, now. It wasn't in the original paper since it > lacks the *R* in RAID--Redundancy. Details… but it is *still* not redundant, so I fail to see how it has

Re: Is volatile repo bad for secure stable version of Debian?

On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:28:38 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > >> I don't think so. I use that repo in my servers for updating ClamAV. > > Me too, but I thought that it stands at some distance relating to > stable. Yep, but I think that is because stable

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 18:06:51 Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:48:04 +0100, Lisi wrote: > > On Tuesday 15 June 2010 14:40:44 Camaleón wrote: > >> I would differentiate between "backup" data and "archived" data. > > (...) > > > Thanks for this. I was originally responding to Andrew's say

Re: xvidtune doesn't work after upgrade

On 13/06/10 21:27, Arthur Barlow wrote: I'm running Squeeze in a x86 processor, and I noticed after a recent package update that I now get an error when I try to run xvidtune. The error says: "Unable to query monitor info." I'm using an Nvidia GeForce 4 MX 4000 card. You don't give any inf

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On 06/15/2010 12:49 PM, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 15 June 2010 18:06:51 Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:48:04 +0100, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 15 June 2010 14:40:44 Camaleón wrote: I would differentiate between "backup" data and "archived" data. (...) Thanks for this. I was originally re

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:59:46AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/15/2010 09:48 AM, Lisi wrote: > > > >Thanks for this. I was originally responding to Andrew's saying: > > > >There are many many ways to make take backups beyond having a disk big > >enough to hold the data. > > > > > >I can thin

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 09:27:47PM +1000, Alexander Samad wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Lisi wrote: > > Please excuse the thread breaking.  I have suddenly been being rejected by > > the > > list server and am sending for the third time.  I hope that the list server > > is now happy w

Re: LVM

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 03:56:51PM +1000, Gerald C.Catling wrote: > On Tuesday, June 15, 2010 10:25:56 am Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 08:27:32AM +1000, Gerald C.Catling wrote: > > > Hi Boyd, > > > At what point and how do I insert -P in the lvm system? > > > > man lvch

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:49:25 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 15 June 2010 18:06:51 Camaleón wrote: >> Why not practical? Just curious O:-) > > Because I shan't have hold of the computer for long enough or often > enough! But it's "her" backup and "her" data. She should care about how to do thi

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On 06/15/2010 01:18 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [snip] I think the OP said something like: I have 1.3 TB and it's too big to backup. This of course is patently ridiculous. meh. Right. You're a fool to buy a Lexus if you can't afford the (way more than bare legal minimum) auto insurance

Re: LVM

On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [snip] an USB enclosure and use it for backups. Having ~700GB of data with the most critical ~400GB backed up is definitely preferable than no Geez, I remember when I couldn't fill up a 40_MB_ drive, and before that when I was in awe of the

problems with dell poweredge server R140 (rack)

I tried to install Debian Lenny on Dell Poweredge R140 with no success. First problem is with netword card bnx2? It is not working with default install, but with this workaround it works: -> http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/ (this image support bnx2 from scratch) another problem is that default kern

Re: problems with dell poweredge server R140 (rack)

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > I tried to install Debian Lenny on Dell Poweredge R140 with no success. > > First problem is with netword card bnx2? It is not working with > default install, but > with this workaround it works: > > -> http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/ (this im

Re: LVM

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 12:30:50 martin f krafft wrote: > qlso sprach Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [2010.06.15.1840 +0200]: > > > 0 is not a RAID level. > > > > It is a RAID level, now. > > I fail to see how it > has suddenly become a RAID level. ;) Popular vote. :P ;) > > On the other hand, LVM st

Re: problems with dell poweredge server R140 (rack)

> Maybe having bnx2 driver in a usb disk, and installing it when lenny > installer ask ? Well, maybe. Any instructions how to put bnx2 driver on usb disk? > > Maybe some other non-free firmware is needed for sas raid controller ? > > I think RHEL and Ubuntu doesn't have a kernel major than 2.6.32

Re: LVM

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 01:50:48PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > [snip] > >an USB enclosure and use it for backups. Having ~700GB of data with the > >most critical ~400GB backed up is definitely preferable than no > > Geez, I remember when I cou

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 19:09:28 Ron Johnson wrote: > *Teach* her.  She's in Uni, correct?  Thus, she should be > responsible enough to take care of her own data by sticking in a USB > drive and running a script. Two people divided by a common language No, she's at school, where school in thi

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On Tuesday 15 June 2010 19:09:28 Ron Johnson wrote: > *Teach* her. She's in Uni, correct? Thus, she should be > responsible enough to take care of her own data by sticking in a USB > drive and running a script. Two people divided by a common language No, she's at school, where school in thi

turn off all logging

Can anyone post a link, to a good howto, how to: - turn off logging to console - turn off logging to files [/var/log/messages] - turn off all logging Reason: because Lenny is not on a normal HDD, so i don't want to write to often. And i don't need any logging on it. Thank you! -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: LVM

On 06/15/2010 02:17 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 01:50:48PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [snip] an USB enclosure and use it for backups. Having ~700GB of data with the most critical ~400GB backed up is definitely pref

Re: problems with dell poweredge server R140 (rack)

On 6/15/10 11:50 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > I tried to install Debian Lenny on Dell Poweredge R140 with no success. > > First problem is with netword card bnx2? It is not working with > default install, but > with this workaround it works: > > -> http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/ (this image support

Re: problems with dell poweredge server R140 (rack)

> As for the SAS, what errors are you seeing?  Do you see the megaraid-sas > (I believe that is the correct one, depends on the chipset used on your > particular PERC) even load? Server is Dell R410, so I think controller is perc 6/i > > It was a while aqo, but I installed Debian on a 2950 with a

Re: LVM

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 02:59:09PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/15/2010 02:17 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 01:50:48PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >>[snip] > >>>an USB enclosure and use it for backups. Havin

Re: turn off all logging

/etc/init.d/rsyslog stop chmod -x /etc/init.d/rsyslog is that enough? or the system logs somewhere else? > Can anyone post a link, to a good howto, how to: > > - turn off logging to console > - turn off logging to files [/var/log/messages] > - turn off all logging > > Reason: because Lenny is

Re: LVM

On 06/15/2010 03:20 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 02:59:09PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/15/2010 02:17 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 01:50:48PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [snip] an US

an apology - was Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

Sorry for duplicate everybody. The list has been rejecting my emails with my usual SMTP set up. This means that I may think that something has gone when it hasn't or vice versa. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: an apology - was Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On 06/15/2010 05:02 PM, Lisi wrote: Sorry for duplicate everybody. The list has been rejecting my emails with my usual SMTP set up. This means that I may think that something has gone when it hasn't or vice versa. Something like that happened to me a year or so ago when my ISP got much stri

Re: turn off all logging

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 06/15/2010 04:04 PM, Jozsi Vadkan wrote: > /etc/init.d/rsyslog stop > chmod -x /etc/init.d/rsyslog > > is that enough? or the system logs somewhere else? > > >> Can anyone post a link, to a good howto, how to: >> >> - turn off logging to consol

inetutils-inetd --debug

Nothing in the syslog indicates that the target system receives a daytime request or a telnet request from another system and I wonder whether "inetutils-inetd --debug" might help. Appears that I might interactively "inetutils-inetd --debug restart" or somehow put the debug parameter in

Re: turn off all logging

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:04:15PM +0200, Jozsi Vadkan wrote: > /etc/init.d/rsyslog stop > chmod -x /etc/init.d/rsyslog > > is that enough? or the system logs somewhere else? That should do it, but it is a slightly hackish way of doing it. Another (IMHO better) way of doing it is to modify the c

Problem removing nvidia-glx

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I used to have an nvidia graphics card in my machine, I removed it when I found the AMD/ATI drivers, and am now using the onboard video. Well, I installed the AMD driver before removing the nvidia drivers, and when trying to remove the nvidia-g

Re: Ntpdate Errors (previously posted, +)

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 06:42:02PM +0300, David Baron wrote: > On Saturday 12 June 2010 23:02:11 David Baron wrote: > > > > I have no cron running ntpdate that I know of and there is no ntpdate > > > > entry in anacrontab. I run it in an rc.local type script on bootup. > > > > Period. This run wor

Re: turn off all logging

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 09:30:51PM +0200, Jozsi Vadkan wrote: > Can anyone post a link, to a good howto, how to: > > - turn off logging to console > - turn off logging to files [/var/log/messages] > - turn off all logging > > Reason: because Lenny is not on a normal HDD, so i don't want to write

Re: Upgrade Kernel, Lose External Display

Clean slate, sort of. I've removed any xorg.conf and am not blacklisting any more. System docked will not give me a display on the external screen, whether booted from old kernel or new one. System undocked works perfectly. I'm attaching a new dmesg output with the system docked with the new

Re: Backups - was: Re: LVM

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 06:49:25PM +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 15 June 2010 18:06:51 Camaleón wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:48:04 +0100, Lisi wrote: > > > On Tuesday 15 June 2010 14:40:44 Camaleón wrote: > > >> I would differentiate between "backup" data and "archived" data. > > > > (...) >

LVM

Many thanks to all that responded to try to solve this LVM problem. I could not recover any data from the crashed system. I could not find any method of mounting drive 2 or 3 as individual drives and the system would not create a volume group without the now non-existant first drive. Once again,

problem with AC 97 sound chip

I have etch with kernel 2.6 The onboard ac 97 chip does not work lsmod shows intel 810 modules loaded sound controls in application appear to be working but there's no sound (the sound chip work in kernel 2.4 in sarge) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Re: LVM

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:31:41AM +1000, Gerald C.Catling wrote: > Many thanks to all that responded to try to solve this LVM problem. > I could not recover any data from the crashed system. I could not find any > method of mounting drive 2 or 3 as individual drives and the system would > not

Re: problem with AC 97 sound chip

On 15/06/10 09:43 PM, Long Wind wrote: > I have etch with kernel 2.6 > The onboard ac 97 chip does not work > lsmod shows intel 810 modules loaded > sound controls in application appear to be working > but there's no sound > (the sound chip work in kernel 2.4 in sarge) I think I also have ac97 chi

Re: Chromium Xperience

Ron Johnson wrote at 2010-06-14 20:45 -0600: > On 06/14/2010 09:07 PM, green wrote: > >KS wrote at 2010-05-18 20:15 -0600: > >>What is the experience of other users who have tested out Chromium in > >>Debian? > > > >I like chromium. To me it seems faster and the interface more efficient. > >Icewea

Re: LVM

On 6/15/2010 9:30 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:31:41AM +1000, Gerald C.Catling wrote: I will have to try RAID 1. remember that RAID is no substitute for backups. A cardinal rule! And, there really is nothing wrong with lvm per se, you just have to be carefu

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