Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:36:46 -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 01:18:21AM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> Disclaimer - I know nothing of gnome, but no one else has answered... >> >> I suspect you want the front-end (greeter) not the daemon but - see >> disclaimer :-) >> >> schem

Re: directly install RH packages using rpm instead of alien

2010-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 04:16:55 +, T o n g wrote: > We all know that, > > ,- > | On Debian and derived systems it is recommended to use "alien" to | > convert RPM packages into .deb format instead of bypassing the Debian | > package management system by installing them directly with rpm. `--

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 22/09/10 17:04, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:36:46 -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > >> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 01:18:21AM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >>> Disclaimer - I know nothing of gnome, but no one else has answered... >>> >>> I suspect you want the front-end (greeter) not the dae

Strange behaviour in Debian Lenny

2010-09-22 Thread polloxx
Dear, I have a strange behaviour in Debian Lenny. In /etc/rc2.d (default runlevel), some startup scripts run tice when booting. I've made a test script in /etc/init.d/echo.sh like: #!/bin/bash ### BEGIN INIT INFO # Provides: # Required-Start: # Required-Stop: # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 # Defau

Re: directly install RH packages using rpm instead of alien

2010-09-22 Thread Berni Elbourn
T o n g wrote: Hi, We all know that, ,- | On Debian and derived systems it is recommended to use "alien" to | convert RPM packages into .deb format instead of bypassing the Debian | package management system by installing them directly with rpm. `- However, I'm wondering if it OK to

Re: Strange behaviour in Debian Lenny

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 22/09/10 17:35, polloxx wrote: > Dear, > > I have a strange behaviour in Debian Lenny. > In /etc/rc2.d (default runlevel), some startup scripts run tice when > booting. > > I've made a test script in /etc/init.d/echo.sh like: > > #!/bin/bash > ### BEGIN INIT INFO > # Provides: > # Required-St

Re: wireless adapters

2010-09-22 Thread Bernd Kloss
Am Dienstag, 21. September 2010 schrieb Geoff Simmons: > Hi Bill, > > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:12:48PM -0500, William Kindler wrote: > > I have a USB device which is a D-Link DWA-130, and a PCI adapter which > > is a Netgear WN311T. > > [...] > > > Does anyone know if either or both of these d

Empathy + theme ?

2010-09-22 Thread Masokis Programmer
Hello all debians.. i;m using debian squeeze... with LXDE desktop. running on kernel 2.6.34 i'm still a newbies. i d0nt know where to ask this question.. then i decide to ask in my mailing list of debian. can i change my empathy theme ? i found only 4 theme avalable as default. - blue - classic -

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-22 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 22 September 2010 08:33:41 Scott Ferguson wrote: > Which remembers me Scott, That's not fair. :-( Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/

Re: Empathy + theme ?

2010-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:43:55 +0800, Masokis Programmer wrote: > can i change my empathy theme ? i found only 4 theme avalable as > default. (...) Check out this: http://live.gnome.org/Empathy/Themes Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

20% rabatt: Visitkort, dekaler och banderoller!

2010-09-22 Thread Visitkort.se
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OpenIPMI in Lenny is mysterious to me.

2010-09-22 Thread Dan Serban
Hello list, I am admittedly hopelessly noob with IPMI, though I don't think I'm too noob with Linux in general, I apologise if any of my questions are elementary. I've googled this ad nauseum so I've come here for some help with this. After installing ipmitool and openipmi in Lenny I am fac

Re: OpenIPMI in Lenny is mysterious to me.

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 22/09/10 18:54, Dan Serban wrote: > Hello list, > > I am admittedly hopelessly noob with IPMI, though I don't think I'm too > noob with Linux in general, I apologise if any of my questions are > elementary. I've googled this ad nauseum so I've come here for some > help with this. > > After in

Lenny: howto install other packages then the default ones ???

2010-09-22 Thread Kristoff Bonne
Hi, I have a pretty anoying problem. We have just installed a new server to replace an older one. For this one, we have chosen Deian Lenny instead of Debian Etch Now we have a problem with "mrtg", more specially the "rrd-part" of it. The bug is know. It exists in rrdtool 1.3.1-4 and seams

Re: Lenny: howto install other packages then the default ones ???

2010-09-22 Thread Berni Elbourn
Kristoff Bonne wrote: Hi, I have a pretty anoying problem. We have just installed a new server to replace an older one. For this one, we have chosen Deian Lenny instead of Debian Etch Now we have a problem with "mrtg", more specially the "rrd-part" of it. The bug is know. It exists in rr

Re: Strange behaviour in Debian Lenny

2010-09-22 Thread polloxx
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 22/09/10 17:35, polloxx wrote: >> Dear, >> >> I have a strange behaviour in Debian Lenny. >> In /etc/rc2.d (default runlevel), some startup scripts run tice when >> booting. >> >> I've made a test script in /etc/init.d/echo.sh like: >> >>

Re: Lenny: howto install other packages then the default ones ???

2010-09-22 Thread Kristoff Bonne
Hi Berni, Works like a charm. Thanks! Cheerio! Kr. Bonne. Op 22-09-10 12:21, Berni Elbourn schreef: Kristoff Bonne wrote: Hi, I have a pretty anoying problem. We have just installed a new server to replace an older one. For this one, we have chosen Deian Lenny instead of Debian Etch

Re: Strange behaviour in Debian Lenny

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 22/09/10 20:26, polloxx wrote: > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Scott Ferguson > wrote: >> On 22/09/10 17:35, polloxx wrote: >>> Dear, >>> >>> I have a strange behaviour in Debian Lenny. >>> In /etc/rc2.d (default runlevel), some startup scripts run tice when >>> booting. >>> >> >> "If" the

Release File Expired on: csclub.uwaterloo.ca

2010-09-22 Thread Mike Viau
Hello, I am not really sure to whom I should inform, but it is my understanding that mirror.csclub.waterloo.ca is (or at least was) an official Debian mirror in Canada. I am in no way affiliated with the Waterloo university or aware of a contact for the mirror. It appears as if their apt-rep

Re: Strange behaviour in Debian Lenny

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 22/09/10 20:26, polloxx wrote: > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Scott Ferguson > wrote: >> On 22/09/10 17:35, polloxx wrote: >>> Dear, >>> >>> I have a strange behaviour in Debian Lenny. >>> In /etc/rc2.d (default runlevel), some startup scripts run tice when >>> booting. >>> Mea culpa - I

Re: directly install RH packages using rpm instead of alien

2010-09-22 Thread Arthur Machlas
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 11:16 PM, T o n g wrote: > However, I'm wondering if it OK to install RH packages directly using rpm > instead of going through alien convention. > Do you have any similar experiences? Yes, one time my girlfriend put diesel into our gasoline powered car. I didn't think th

Re: OpenIPMI in Lenny is mysterious to me.

2010-09-22 Thread olafrv
Sorry for top post, I'm on a mobile. My experience is with HP Proliant G4 and G5 servers. In the G4 seriers IMPI compatible HW interface is not present on the BIOS then also not present in operating system. While in G5 servers, in the BIOS you can active the "Health Interface" and it is dete

Re: wireless adapters

2010-09-22 Thread Christopher Judd
On Wednesday 22 September 2010 03:58:32 Bernd Kloss wrote: > Am Dienstag, 21. September 2010 schrieb Geoff Simmons: > > Hi Bill, > > > > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:12:48PM -0500, William Kindler wrote: > > > I have a USB device which is a D-Link DWA-130, and a PCI adapter which > > > is a Netgear

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-22 Thread Arthur Machlas
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:54 AM, Lisi wrote: > On Wednesday 22 September 2010 08:33:41 Scott Ferguson wrote: >> Which remembers me > > Scott, > > That's not fair. :-( > > Lisi Yes, to which I would add that even though Scott's command of the English language is far superior, or so I am given to u

Re: Release File Expired on: csclub.uwaterloo.ca

2010-09-22 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 07:38:42 -0400 (EDT), Mike Viau wrote: > > I am not really sure to whom I should inform, but it is my understanding > that mirror.csclub.waterloo.ca is (or at least was) an official > Debian mirror in Canada. I am in no way affiliated with the Waterloo > university or aware of

Problem browsing samba shares in Squeeze

2010-09-22 Thread Aniruddha
I've recently installed Debian Squeeze and copied my old working smb.conf over. I can add my samba share directly (using \\Desktop-2\share) , I can't browse for the share or find it in my Network Places. Any ideas what might be wrong? # cat /etc/samba/smb.conf [global] workgroup = Linux

Re: OpenIPMI in Lenny is mysterious to me.

2010-09-22 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Dan Serban wrote: > [1012115.235704] ipmi_devintf: Unknown symbol compat_alloc_user_space This module and the running kernel are not compatible with each other. The CVE-2010-3081 fixes added to every distro kernel (and also to the latest stable kernels) changed the internal A

installing a kernel on other than the current partition

2010-09-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I may be all wet on this, but anyway: I have an exterior disk attached to my laptop from another system. On that disk I booted successfully a partition that has Debian kernel 2.6.32 installed on it. But I want to boot yet another partition that has my homegrown kernel on it. It won't bo

Re: installing a kernel on other than the current partition

2010-09-22 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Hugo Vanwoerkom writes: > So I want to install a Debian kernel on that unbootable partition. But > how to install a kernel on a partition that is not booted? With > chroot? Is that ever done? I've done it with chroot a few times. Should work generally just fine. If you are really desperate, boot

Newer kernels?

2010-09-22 Thread B. Alexander
It seems that we (Debian) is falling further and further behind. The latest kernel in sid is 2.6.32+28, and I didn't see anything in experimental. Are we going to see any of the more recent kernels any time soon in Debian? Thanks, --b

protolo de autenticacion

2010-09-22 Thread cosme
Protocolo de autenticacion Tengo un PC con Debian Lenny y necesito conectarme por modem a mi ISP que usa Windows 2003 Server. El tema es que hasta donde se linux por lo menos Debian usa protocolos de autenticacion PAP, CHAP y Windows 2003 Server usa MS-CHAP V2. Yno puedo conectarme a mi ISP

Re: Newer kernels?

2010-09-22 Thread Robson Roberto Souza Peixoto
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 1:35 PM, B. Alexander wrote: > It seems that we (Debian) is falling further and further behind. The latest > kernel in sid is 2.6.32+28, and I didn't see anything in experimental. Are > we going to see any of the more recent kernels any time soon in Debian? > > In experime

Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Carlos Mennens
What is the deal now with 'restarting' networking services in Debian 5 & Squeeze? I use to be able to run the command: /etc/init.d/networking restart Now when I do so in Debian, I get a strange error: Running /etc/init.d/networking restart is deprecated because it may not enable again some inter

Re: Strange behaviour in Debian Lenny

2010-09-22 Thread Simon Brandmair
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:40:02 +0200 polloxx wrote: > > I have a strange behaviour in Debian Lenny. In /etc/rc2.d (default > runlevel), some startup scripts run tice when booting. > > I've made a test script in /etc/init.d/echo.sh like: [...] > > So, the script runs twice. Any explanation for that

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:41:31 -0400, Carlos Mennens wrote: > What is the deal now with 'restarting' networking services in Debian 5 & > Squeeze? I use to be able to run the command: > > /etc/init.d/networking restart > > Now when I do so in Debian, I get a strange error: > > Running /etc/init.d/

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Wayne Topa
On 09/22/2010 12:41 PM, Carlos Mennens wrote: What is the deal now with 'restarting' networking services in Debian 5 & Squeeze? I use to be able to run the command: /etc/init.d/networking restart Now when I do so in Debian, I get a strange error: Running /etc/init.d/networking restart is depr

mrtg does not change mtime (was: Lenny: howto install other packages then the default ones ???)

2010-09-22 Thread Kristoff Bonne
Hi, Well, the "package upgrade" worked like a charm; but the problem itself is not gone. It's very strange. We are using this server for mrtg, which creates .rrd files in the background. The first time we run mrtg with a new configuration-file, it creates the .rrd file correctly. So fa

[bash] script (redirect output) to file and email

2010-09-22 Thread Pol Hallen
Hi folks! :-) I try to redirect output of this script to file (using tee) and also send it to mail the script deletes files older than 150days: find /share/.trash/ -type f -atime +150 -exec rm -fr {} \; how can I do this? thanks! Pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.

Will Multi-Monitor work with my setup?

2010-09-22 Thread Kent West
Off-and-on for the past two years I've had multi-display working; for the past year, nada. It worked until an update on my Sid box. Since then, I've tried wiping my drive and reinstalling Stable, and swapping out between my three available cards. A lot of the problem is that I don't know what

Re: installing a kernel on other than the current partition

2010-09-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom writes: So I want to install a Debian kernel on that unbootable partition. But how to install a kernel on a partition that is not booted? With chroot? Is that ever done? I've done it with chroot a few times. Should work generally just fine. If you

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Kent West
On 09/22/2010 12:09 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: On 09/22/2010 12:41 PM, Carlos Mennens wrote: What is the deal now with 'restarting' networking services in Debian 5 & Squeeze? I use to be able to run the command: /etc/init.d/networking restart Now when I do so in Debian, I get a strange error: Run

Re: [bash] script (redirect output) to file and email

2010-09-22 Thread Jochen Schulz
Pol Hallen: > > I try to redirect output of this script to file (using tee) and also send > it to mail > > the script deletes files older than 150days: > > find /share/.trash/ -type f -atime +150 -exec rm -fr {} \; - atime finds files *last accessed* 150 days ago. You probably need mtime ins

Re: Will Multi-Monitor work with my setup?

2010-09-22 Thread Kent West
On 09/22/2010 01:37 PM, Andreas Ronnquist wrote: On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 13:12:03 -0500 Kent West wrote: Off-and-on for the past two years I've had multi-display working; for the past year, nada. It worked until an update on my Sid box. Since then, I've tried wiping my drive and reinstalling

Re: Debian not running in Windoof 7 Virtual PC (in VirtualBox)

2010-09-22 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/21/2010 6:51 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: To satisfy my curiosity I have been trying (without success) to get Debian installed and running in Windoof 7 Virtual PC. What I have discovered is that:- 1. If you run Windoof 7 in VirtualBox (under Debian) it runs fine - given an inordinate amount o

Re: installing a kernel on other than the current partition

2010-09-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom writes: So I want to install a Debian kernel on that unbootable partition. But how to install a kernel on a partition that is not booted? With chroot? Is that ever done? I've done it with chroot a few times. Should work gener

Re: Debian not running in Windoof 7 Virtual PC (in VirtualBox)

2010-09-22 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/21/2010 6:51 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: Someone with more knowledge of the history of Virtual PC may be able to explain those similarities. Microsoft did not create VPC, they bought it from Connectix. It's provenance probably includes a lot of old code from various places. I used to kn

Squeeze. What is current hibernation mechanism?

2010-09-22 Thread Mark Goldshtein
Hello, list! If somebody please to explain current hibernation mechanism in Squeeze? If there are links to web docs about all this stuff? 1. Do I need a separate unformatted partition, which size is swap + RAM amount? 2. Do I need to install an additional util and any way to configure it? 3. Some

Re: Squeeze. What is current hibernation mechanism?

2010-09-22 Thread olafrv
You just need a SWAP that must be at least RAM size in the worst case scenarios (when RAM is almost full).- "You don't know where your shadow will fall", Somebody.- Olaf Reitmaier Veracierta (BB) --

Re: Debian not running in Windoof 7 Virtual PC (in VirtualBox)

2010-09-22 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:29:59 -0400 (EDT), Mark Allums wrote: > > I am probably way late on this one, but that maneuver is a nonstarter. > Nested Virtualization is very difficult and kind of pointless. A few > security researchers[0] have done it, mostly as a stunt to prove a > technical point,

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Wayne Topa
On 09/22/2010 03:25 PM, Kent West wrote: On 09/22/2010 01:47 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: On 09/22/2010 02:21 PM, Kent West wrote: On 09/22/2010 12:09 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: On 09/22/2010 12:41 PM, Carlos Mennens wrote: What is the deal now with 'restarting' networking services in Debian 5 & Squeeze?

Re: Squeeze. What is current hibernation mechanism?

2010-09-22 Thread Mark Goldshtein
> -Original Message- > From: Mark Goldshtein > Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:40 > To: Debian User Mailing List > Subject: Squeeze. What is current hibernation mechanism? > > Hello, list! > > If somebody please to explain current hibernation mechanism in > Squeeze? If there are links to web

Re: Squeeze. What is current hibernation mechanism?

2010-09-22 Thread T o n g
On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:40 +0400, Mark Goldshtein wrote: > If somebody please to explain current hibernation mechanism in Squeeze? > If there are links to web docs about all this stuff? +1, I want to know that too. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs

Re: Squeeze. What is current hibernation mechanism?

2010-09-22 Thread olafrv
Ok, let's start from the beginning. ACPI state number 3 = suspend to ram. ACPI state number 4 = suspend to disk. In kernel 2.2 and 2.4 the suspention was almost manual. On recent kernel 2.6 all is included if your BIOS support ACPI. Well, what I was talking before is about state 4 suspend to d

Re: Squeeze. What is current hibernation mechanism?

2010-09-22 Thread Wayne Topa
On 09/22/2010 04:00 PM, Mark Goldshtein wrote: Hello, list! If somebody please to explain current hibernation mechanism in Squeeze? If there are links to web docs about all this stuff? 1. Do I need a separate unformatted partition, which size is swap + RAM amount? 2. Do I need to install an add

Re: tar and --sparse

2010-09-22 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-09-22 22:40 +0200, T o n g wrote: > I created a Linux system tar ball without using the --sparse switch. > The .tar.bzip2 tar ball is only of 1.5G in size. However, restoring such > tar ball into a 10G partition would fail: > > Cannot write: No space left on device > > It fails even if

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Kent West
On 09/22/2010 03:15 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: On 09/22/2010 03:25 PM, Kent West wrote: On 09/22/2010 01:47 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: I assume you are running lenny. I don't know if it, sysv-rc, is the same as in testing/Sid. Do have svsv-re Version 288dsf-12? In /etc/apt/sources.list I have unstable,

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Kent West
On 09/22/2010 04:01 PM, Kent West wrote: On 09/22/2010 03:15 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: The reason I ask is that he would know that we do not reply to the sender of messages, we reply to the list! That way everyone gets to see how to fix problems. Please remember that in the future. I am sendin

renamed network interface eth0 to eth1

2010-09-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I couldn't figure out why the network wouldn't come up, untill I saw this: h...@debian:~$ dmesg | grep -i eth [1.181349] 8139cp: 10/100 PCI Ethernet driver v1.3 (Mar 22, 2004) [1.229553] 8139too Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.28 [1.231041] eth0: RealTek RTL8139 at 0x3000, 00:0a:e4:eb:0

RE: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1

2010-09-22 Thread James Zuelow
Original Message From: Hugo Vanwoerkom [mailto:hvw59...@care2.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 1:11 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1 > Hi, > > I couldn't figure out why the network wouldn't come up, untill I saw > this: > > h...

Re: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1

2010-09-22 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:11:22 -0400 (EDT), Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > I couldn't figure out why the network wouldn't come up, untill I saw this: > > h...@debian:~$ dmesg | grep -i eth > [1.181349] 8139cp: 10/100 PCI Ethernet driver v1.3 (Mar 22, 2004) > [1.229553] 8139too Fast Ethernet dri

Re: wireless quits every few hours [SOLVED]

2010-09-22 Thread John
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > John wrote: > >> I wonder why the linux driver for one of the oldest standard wifi >> cards (Cisco aironet) doesn't work properly, but Windows does.  Don't >> see that too often. >> >> John > > If there is room for experimentation, I

Re: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1

2010-09-22 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Hugo Vanwoerkom writes: > Why would udev rename the interface? MAC address was changed. See /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Wayne Topa
On 09/22/2010 05:03 PM, Kent West wrote: On 09/22/2010 04:01 PM, Kent West wrote: On 09/22/2010 03:15 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: The reason I ask is that he would know that we do not reply to the sender of messages, we reply to the list! That way everyone gets to see how to fix problems. Please rem

Re: Debian not running in Windoof 7 Virtual PC (in VirtualBox)

2010-09-22 Thread Mark Allums
On 9/22/2010 3:14 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: That may be true for some virtualization software, but not for all. My "day job" is as a system programmer for IBM mainframe systems, and among my duties is responsibility for a z/VM system. In z/VM, nested virtualization is not difficult, pointless, o

Re: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1

2010-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:11:22 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: (...) > Why would udev rename the interface? I've seen that behaviour when MAC address "changes". The change can be triggered by the user (by replacing or adding a card) or by a bug in the network driver (I remember that some years ago

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-09-22, Camaleón wrote: > The only two available options seem to be "stop|start", so... > > /etc/init.d/networking stop && /etc/init.d/networking start > > ...should do the trick. > > It would be nice to know the reason for the "restart" deprecation, though. > Looking at the changelog for

Re: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1

2010-09-22 Thread Chance Platt
On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 16:11 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > h...@debian:~$ dmesg | grep -i eth > [1.181349] 8139cp: 10/100 PCI Ethernet driver v1.3 (Mar 22, 2004) > [1.229553] 8139too Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.28 > [1.231041] eth0: RealTek RTL8139 at 0x3000, 00:0a:e4:eb:04:59, IRQ 20 >

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 21:44:01 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2010-09-22, Camaleón wrote: > >> The only two available options seem to be "stop|start", so... >> >> /etc/init.d/networking stop && /etc/init.d/networking start >> >> ...should do the trick. >> >> It would be nice to know the reason for

Re: Restarting Networking in Debian

2010-09-22 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-09-22, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 21:44:01 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > >> On 2010-09-22, Camaleón wrote: >> >>> The only two available options seem to be "stop|start", so... >>> >>> /etc/init.d/networking stop && /etc/init.d/networking start >>> >>> ...should do the trick. >>>

Re: [Was: OpenIPMI is mysterious] Bugs in Lenny

2010-09-22 Thread Dan Serban
On 09/22/10 07:54, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Dan Serban wrote: [1012115.235704] ipmi_devintf: Unknown symbol compat_alloc_user_space This module and the running kernel are not compatible with each other. So what you're telling me then, is that a b

Re: OpenIPMI in Lenny is mysterious to me.

2010-09-22 Thread Dan Serban
On 09/22/10 03:04, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 22/09/10 18:54, Dan Serban wrote: # modprobe -a ipmi-si ipmi-devintf which results with the following STDERR: WARNING: Error inserting ipmi_devintf (/lib/modules/2.6.26-2-amd64/kernel/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.ko): Unknown symbol in module,

Exim4 setup for LAMP web site.

2010-09-22 Thread Gary Roach
I hope this is not a duplicate. I'm not sure whether this is a Drupal web editor problem or a Debian Exim problem but when automatic messages are sent by my new web site (in early development) they go nowhere. The pertinent Exim4 log entries are: 2010-09-22 08:29:36 exim 4.72 daemon started:

Re: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1

2010-09-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
James Zuelow wrote: Original Message From: Hugo Vanwoerkom [mailto:hvw59...@care2.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 1:11 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1 Hi, I couldn't figure out why the network wouldn't come up, untill I saw t

Re: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1

2010-09-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Stephen Powell wrote: On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:11:22 -0400 (EDT), Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I couldn't figure out why the network wouldn't come up, untill I saw this: h...@debian:~$ dmesg | grep -i eth [1.181349] 8139cp: 10/100 PCI Ethernet driver v1.3 (Mar 22, 2004) [1.229553] 8139too Fast

CVE 2010-3081 changes internal API

2010-09-22 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Dan Serban wrote: > On 09/22/10 07:54, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > >On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Dan Serban wrote: > >>[1012115.235704] ipmi_devintf: Unknown symbol compat_alloc_user_space > >This module and the running kernel are not compatible with each other. > > > > So

Re: CVE 2010-3081 changes internal API

2010-09-22 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Of course, it helps if I actually use the correct address for the debian-kernel ML... On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Dan Serban wrote: > > On 09/22/10 07:54, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > >On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Dan Serban wrote: > > >>[101211

Re: Debian not running in Windoof 7 Virtual PC (in VirtualBox)

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 23/09/10 05:29, Mark Allums wrote: > On 9/21/2010 6:51 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> To satisfy my curiosity I have been trying (without success) to get >> Debian installed and running in Windoof 7 Virtual PC. >> >> What I have discovered is that:- >> 1. If you run Windoof 7 in VirtualBox (und

Re: Debian not running in Windoof 7 Virtual PC (in VirtualBox)

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 23/09/10 05:34, Mark Allums wrote: > On 9/21/2010 6:51 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> Someone with more knowledge of the history of Virtual PC may be able to >> explain those similarities. > > Microsoft did not create VPC, they bought it from Connectix. It's > provenance probably includes a l

Re: Squeeze. What is current hibernation mechanism?

2010-09-22 Thread T o n g
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:23:25 -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: >> 2. Do I need to install an additional util and any way to configure it? >> 3. Something else? >> >> > The answer to your question and more, if you are running Squeeze > already, is already on you system. > > read /usr/share/doc/hibernate/RE

Re: Debian not running in Windoof 7 Virtual PC (in VirtualBox)

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 23/09/10 06:14, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:29:59 -0400 (EDT), Mark Allums wrote: >> >> I am probably way late on this one, but that maneuver is a nonstarter. >> Nested Virtualization is very difficult and kind of pointless. A few >> security researchers[0] have done it, mo

Re: Debian not running in Windoof 7 Virtual PC (in VirtualBox)

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 23/09/10 07:38, Mark Allums wrote: > On 9/22/2010 3:14 PM, Stephen Powell wrote: >> That may be true for some virtualization software, but not for all. >> My "day job" is as a system programmer for IBM mainframe systems, >> and among my duties is responsibility for a z/VM system. In z/VM, >> ne

Re: Squeeze. What is current hibernation mechanism?

2010-09-22 Thread Miles Fidelman
T o n g wrote: On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:23:25 -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: 2. Do I need to install an additional util and any way to configure it? 3. Something else? The answer to your question and more, if you are running Squeeze already, is already on you system. read /usr/share/doc

Re: Re: ps - Illegal Instruction

2010-09-22 Thread Miles Fidelman
Jerry, You keep saying things like: I appreciate the comments, but people just don't understand. Another virtual machine is NOT an option here. I either get it to work under Virtual PC or have to toss Debian all together. There are no other choices. The decision is totally out of my hands. As

Re: protolo de autenticacion

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 23/09/10 02:49, cosme wrote: > Protocolo de autenticacion > > Tengo un PC con Debian Lenny y necesito conectarme por modem a mi ISP > que usa Windows 2003 Server. > > El tema es que hasta donde se linux por lo menos Debian usa protocolos > de autenticacion PAP, CHAP y Windows 2003 Server usa M

Singapore Citizen Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wants to become the next person after U.S. Senator Ernie Chambers to sue God

2010-09-22 Thread Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) 张恩鸣 o f Singapore
I want to sue God for being too busy and unresponsive. How can I file a lawsuit against Him at the United States Supreme Court? -- Yours sincerely, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) 张恩鸣 Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical Engineering) Citizenship: Singapore Citizen/Singaporean Alma Maters: [

Re: Singapore Citizen Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wants to become the next person after U.S. Senator Ernie Chambers to sue God

2010-09-22 Thread Julian DeMarchi
On 09/23/2010 02:26 PM, "Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) 张恩鸣 of Singapore" wrote: I want to sue God for being too busy and unresponsive. How can I file a lawsuit against Him at the United States Supreme Court? http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0268437/ This will help you in your endeavors good l

Re: Singapore Citizen Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wants to become the next person after U.S. Senator Ernie Chambers to sue God

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 23/09/10 14:28, Julian DeMarchi wrote: > On 09/23/2010 02:26 PM, "Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) 张恩鸣 of > Singapore" wrote: >> I want to sue God for being too busy and unresponsive. How can I file a >> lawsuit against Him at the United States Supreme Court? >> > > http://www.imdb.com/title/tt02

Re: Will Multi-Monitor work with my setup?

2010-09-22 Thread Dan Serban
On 09/22/10 11:12, Kent West wrote: Off-and-on for the past two years I've had multi-display working; for the past year, nada. It worked until an update on my Sid box. Since then, I've tried wiping my drive and reinstalling Stable, and swapping out between my three available cards. A lot of

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:33:41 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 22/09/10 17:04, Camaleón wrote: >> That remebembers me... there used to be a GUI app to handle that (in >> gdm 2.x) that one could launch with "gksu /usr/sbin/gdmsetup" but the >> same app under gdm3 lacks for many of its features (in