How do I install PHP together with Trac?

2011-01-17 Thread Daniel Andersson
Hi all What is the best way to install PHP5 on my Debian 6 Squeeze system that I use for Trac? When trying to do a simple installation I get: # aptitude install php5 The following NEW packages will be installed: apache2-mpm-prefork{ab} libapache2-mod-php5{a} libonig2{a} libqdbm14{a} php5 p

Re: How do I install PHP together with Trac?

2011-01-17 Thread Javier Barroso
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Daniel Andersson wrote: > Hi all > > What is the best way to install PHP5 on my Debian 6 Squeeze system that I > use for Trac? > > When trying to do a simple installation I get: > > # aptitude install php5 > The following NEW packages will be installed: >  apache2-

Re: Occasional hangups with forcedeth

2011-01-17 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 11:56 +0100, Klaus Pieper wrote: > Hi gurus, > > using > > 00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation MCP79 Ethernet (rev b1) > > I have occasional (i.e. occuring about every 6 weeks) hangups of this > device. > Ping to and from the machine does work, but loss is over

Re: The 'route' output

2011-01-17 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 12:20 AM, T o n g wrote: > > Here is my 'route' output: > >  $ route >  Kernel IP routing table >  Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface >  192.168.0.0     *               255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0 eth0 >  link-local    

GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi there, Last week I decided to back up some of my mails from my gmail account. I remember that there used to be gmailfs mechanism for this. However the package is not available on my debian/squeeze anymore. I also tried using the imap service, using evolution, but it became quickly a nightma

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread Mihira Fernando
On 01/17/2011 03:15 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Hi there, Last week I decided to back up some of my mails from my gmail account. I remember that there used to be gmailfs mechanism for this. However the package is not available on my debian/squeeze anymore. I also tried using the imap serv

Re: How do I install PHP together with Trac?

2011-01-17 Thread Jochen Schulz
Daniel Andersson: > > # aptitude install php5 > The following NEW packages will be installed: > apache2-mpm-prefork{ab} libapache2-mod-php5{a} libonig2{a} > libqdbm14{a} php5 php5-cli{a} php5-common{a} php5-suhosin{a} > 0 packages upgraded, 8 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Ne

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread Paul Cartwright
On 01/17/2011 04:45 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > What are other people using when there gmail mailbox is becoming big ? > > Thanks ! have used thunderbird & IMAP account for gmail for a long time.. all emails on my server. -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux user # 367800 -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread J.A. de Vries
Hi Mathieu, I use Disconnected IMAP (DIMAP) in KMail for this. Works like a charm. Syncs both ways and without any errors (as far as I can see). Grx HdV -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread Davide Mirtillo
Il 17/01/2011 10:45, Mathieu Malaterre ha scritto: > Hi there, > > Last week I decided to back up some of my mails from my gmail > account. I remember that there used to be gmailfs mechanism for this. > However the package is not available on my debian/squeeze anymore. > I also tried using the

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread shawn wilson
i'd go with thunderbird - it's a no brainer to setup, drag 'n drop. hell, i even used to use it to import email from one email server to another of a different kind with imap on both (lotus -> exchange, groupwise -> exchange). you can also tell thunderbird to store in mbox which is real cool. oh, a

squeeze: xen 4.0.1-2 + drbd8-utils: block-drbd script does no longer work?!

2011-01-17 Thread Bruno Voigt
Hi all, I've upgraded an xen+drbd+lvm debian system to squeeze. The DomUs utilize DRBD-ressources for storage (based on local LV) Unfortunately the block-drbd helper script provided by drbd8-utils doesn't seem to work anymore: root@xena:~# xm create -c /etc/xen/bldlenny32.cfg Using config file "/

Re: The 'route' output

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 05:20:19 +, T o n g wrote: > Here is my 'route' output: (better use "ip ro") > $ route > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse > Iface > 192.168.0.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:45:34 +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Last week I decided to back up some of my mails from my gmail > account. I remember that there used to be gmailfs mechanism for this. > However the package is not available on my debian/squeeze anymore. > I also tried using the ima

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system. Corrections!!!!!

2011-01-17 Thread Jack Schneider
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 18:42:49 -0700 Bob Proulx wrote: > Jack, > > With your pastebin information and the mdstat information (that last > information in your mail and pastebins was critical good stuff) and > I found this old posting from you too: :-) > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/200

logcheck

2011-01-17 Thread Informatik.hu
Hi All! I am using logcheck on my squeeze, i have changed the domain name of the machine from olddomain.com to newdomain.com, everything works fine, but logcheck still sends the mails with r...@olddomain.com. How/where can i a change the sender of logcheck emails? Vuki -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread Petrus Validus
> What are other people using when there gmail mailbox is becoming big ? I currently have three Gmail accounts configured in Evolution on this Lenny box. I will annually log into the webmail interface and archive _everything_ from the year before into the "All Mail" folder. Next time I log int

Re: Lenny - xvinfo: No Adaptors present.. No XVideo

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 16:24:17 -0500, Chris Jones wrote: > On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 06:58:54AM EST, Camaleón wrote: > Ten years I've been using X every day and apart from a few silly tricks > learned through experience.. I'm just about as ignorant as I was when I > started off. Read it as follows:

Re: How do I install PHP together with Trac?

2011-01-17 Thread Daniel Andersson
On 01/17/2011 11:33 AM, Jochen Schulz wrote: Daniel Andersson: # aptitude install php5 The following NEW packages will be installed: apache2-mpm-prefork{ab} libapache2-mod-php5{a} libonig2{a} libqdbm14{a} php5 php5-cli{a} php5-common{a} php5-suhosin{a} 0 packages upgraded, 8 newly installed,

Re: logcheck

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 14:41:11 +0100, Informatik.hu wrote: > I am using logcheck on my squeeze, i have changed the domain name of the > machine from olddomain.com to newdomain.com, everything works fine, but > logcheck still sends the mails with r...@olddomain.com. How/where can i > a change the sen

Re: logcheck

2011-01-17 Thread frank thyes
On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 14:41 +0100, Informatik.hu wrote: > I am using logcheck on my squeeze, i have changed the domain name of the > machine from olddomain.com to newdomain.com, everything works fine, but > logcheck still sends the mails with r...@olddomain.com. How/where can i > a change the se

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread Sarunas Burdulis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/17/2011 04:45 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi there, > > Last week I decided to back up some of my mails from my gmail > account. I remember that there used to be gmailfs mechanism for this. > However the package is not available on my debia

Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread Stephen Powell
Hello, list. I am trying to find a way to track boot messages. I know about things like dmesg|less and less /var/log/syslog but they don't cover everything. For example, /etc/init.d/console-setup issues a message during boot that goes something like this: Setting up console font an

Re: Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread frank thyes
On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 10:53 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: > Hello, list. I am trying to find a way to track boot messages. I know about > things like > >dmesg|less > > and > >less /var/log/syslog > > but they don't cover everything. For example, /etc/init.d/console-setup > issues a me

Re: Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Stephen Powell a écrit : > Hello, list. I am trying to find a way to track boot messages. I know about > things like > >dmesg|less > > and > >less /var/log/syslog > > but they don't cover everything. For example, /etc/init.d/console-setup > issues a message during boot that g

Re: DD To a Smaller Partition

2011-01-17 Thread T o n g
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 02:53:09 -0500, shawn wilson wrote: > btw, the best cp command for the job is cp -Ra (a for archive - maintain > all permissions - do this as root to maintain uid/gid of other > users/groups). Thanks for pointing out why "cp -r" is unacceptable. Just my added 2c... the -R i

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Sarunas Burdulis wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 01/17/2011 04:45 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> Hi there, >> >>   Last week I decided to back up some of my mails from my gmail >> account. I remember that there used to be gmailfs me

Re: Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:53:51 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: > Hello, list. I am trying to find a way to track boot messages. I know > about things like > >dmesg|less > > and > >less /var/log/syslog > > but they don't cover everything. For example, /etc/init.d/console-setup > issues a

Re: Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: > > Hello, list.  I am trying to find a way to track boot messages.  I know about > things like > >   dmesg|less > > and > >   less /var/log/syslog > > but they don't cover everything.  For example, /etc/init.d/console-setup > issues a messag

Re: Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:02:15 -0500 (EST), frank thyes wrote: > On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 10:53 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: >> Hello, list. I am trying to find a way to track boot messages. I know about >> things like >> >>dmesg|less >> >> and >> >>less /var/log/syslog >> >> but they don'

Re: Occasional hangups with forcedeth

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 11:56:54 +0100, Klaus Pieper wrote: > using > > 00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation MCP79 Ethernet (rev b1) > > I have occasional (i.e. occuring about every 6 weeks) hangups of this > device. > Ping to and from the machine does work, but loss is over 70%. > > Any

Re: Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread Frank
Connect a serial cable to your console port and use minicom on you laptop to save the output ;) Frank Von meinem iPhone gesendet Am 17.01.2011 um 17:43 schrieb Stephen Powell : > On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:02:15 -0500 (EST), frank thyes wrote: >> On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 10:53 -0500, Stephen Powell w

Re: Why is Evolution and Epiphany now a part of gnome-core?

2011-01-17 Thread T o n g
On Sun, 02 Jan 2011 13:08:36 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: >> > I'm running Debian Squeeze, and I have only gnome-core installed so >> > that I would not have Evolution or Epiphany installed since I do not >> > use them. Me too. >> Basically because gnome-desktop-environment is too big to fit on CD 1

Re: Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread T o n g
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:34:21 +, Camaleón wrote: > What I can't see is why this logging facility is not enabled by default. > I also think it should be kept in a unique file, instead to be split in > "/ var/log/dmesg" and "/var/log/boot", IMO it would be easier to read, > interpret and debug...

Re: Why is Evolution and Epiphany now a part of gnome-core?

2011-01-17 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jan 17, 2011, at 12:16 PM, T o n g wrote: > On Sun, 02 Jan 2011 13:08:36 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > I'm running Debian Squeeze, and I have only gnome-core installed so that I would not have Evolution or Epiphany installed since I do not use them. > > Me too. > >>> Basically b

Re: Occasional hangups with forcedeth

2011-01-17 Thread Klaus Pieper
Hi Camaleon, Does "ifdown eth0&& ifup eth0" restore the connectivity? Didn't try. If you are running lenny, I would try with an updated updated kernel (if this can be an option at your side) :-? It's squeeze. I have been waiting since 2.6.26 for a kernel fix. I might try 2.6.37. Linux

Re: Why is Evolution and Epiphany now a part of gnome-core?

2011-01-17 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 12:26:17PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > This is an example of why I've been moving away from FOSS. Someone makes > a good point in a bug report and the programmer/developer/maintainer > throws it back in his face, which allows the bug to be closed out quickly. > > I think

transition from Ubuntu -> Debian to avoid Unity Desktop?

2011-01-17 Thread Paul Johnson
Greetings. On several laptops and desktops, I made the transition from Fedora -> Ubuntu about 3 years ago. I did that mainly because Fedora updates kept "breaking" the Nvidia proprietary video drivers and the developers openly said that they didn't really care whether or not their distribution ha

Re: transition from Ubuntu -> Debian to avoid Unity Desktop?

2011-01-17 Thread Mike Bird
On Mon January 17 2011 10:09:27 Paul Johnson wrote: > 1. Is Debian defaulting to the Unity Desktop too? (please say no) I don't think so. > 2. How can I make a transition to Debian from Ubuntu? So I need to > change my apt repositories and then do what else? If glibc or the > kernel headers ar

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread T o n g
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 13:17:11 +, Camaleón wrote: > Another thing to try: > > http://blog.fealdia.org/2008/08/11/backing-up-gmail-on-debian-using- isync/ Thanks for the info. I skimmed through the man page, but wasn't able to find out how can I backup only a certain folders (labels in gmail t

Re: transition from Ubuntu -> Debian to avoid Unity Desktop?

2011-01-17 Thread T o n g
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:26:52 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > It is totally unsupported and may break everything but every time we've > converted a system from Ubuntu to Debian in this way it has worked fine. Most important underlying requirement is the compatibility (e.g. glibc, etc). The convoluted

Re: transition from Ubuntu -> Debian to avoid Unity Desktop?

2011-01-17 Thread Petrus Validus
> Can I escape Ubuntu to Debian? Sure! > 1. Is Debian defaulting to the Unity Desktop too? (please say no) No. Well...as far as I can see into the future Debian won't be defaulting to it. It might be included in some repo somewhere down the road. If I recall correctly there was a decent dis

[solved/workaround] Re: logcheck

2011-01-17 Thread Informatik.hu
Hi! SENDMAILTO="logcheck" in aliases logcheck:root root:szun szun:[where i wanted to send the logcheck mai] so i changed the sendmailto= to my destination email, and voila, it comes with the newdomain! any suugestions? On 2011.01.17. 16:04, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 14:41:11 +0

Re: Why is Evolution and Epiphany now a part of gnome-core?

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:26:17 -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: (I'm going to play here the role of the devil's advocate... oh, well) > This is an example of why I've been moving away from FOSS. Someone > makes a good point in a bug report and the > programmer/developer/maintainer throws it back in his f

Re: Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Stephen Powell a écrit : > >> Set BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=YES and examine /var/log/boot or dmesg after >> rebooting. > > Hmm. Well, that helps. dmesg still does not contain the message from > console-setup Of course not. dmesg displays only kernel messages. This is completely different from messages di

Re: Why is Evolution and Epiphany now a part of gnome-core?

2011-01-17 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jan 17, 2011, at 12:48 PM, Carl Fink wrote: > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 12:26:17PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > >> This is an example of why I've been moving away from FOSS. Someone makes >> a good point in a bug report and the programmer/developer/maintainer >> throws it back in his face, whic

Re: Why is Evolution and Epiphany now a part of gnome-core?

2011-01-17 Thread Mike Bird
On Mon January 17 2011 09:26:17 Hal Vaughan wrote: > This is an example of why I've been moving away from FOSS. Someone makes a > good point in a bug report and the programmer/developer/maintainer throws > it back in his face, which allows the bug to be closed out quickly. Ill-considered decision

Re: transition from Ubuntu -> Debian to avoid Unity Desktop?

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:09:27 -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: (...) > Can I escape Ubuntu to Debian? Yes, why not? :-? > 1. Is Debian defaulting to the Unity Desktop too? (please say no) I hope not, but I fairly doubt you don't have the chance to use the default GNOME desktop within Ubuntu, maybe

Re: transition from Ubuntu -> Debian to avoid Unity Desktop?

2011-01-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-01-17 19:09 +0100, Paul Johnson wrote: > On several laptops and desktops, I made the transition from Fedora -> > Ubuntu about 3 years ago. I did that mainly because Fedora updates > kept "breaking" the Nvidia proprietary video drivers and the > developers openly said that they didn't real

Re: Why is Evolution and Epiphany now a part of gnome-core?

2011-01-17 Thread Mike Bird
On Mon January 17 2011 10:36:57 Camaleón wrote: > * gnome-core = GNOME installation designed to fit on one CD That is a CHANGE to the definition of gnome-core, which affects many users who have gnome-core installed but not gnome-desktop- -environment. Here is the Lenny definition of the pac

Re: transition from Ubuntu -> Debian to avoid Unity Desktop?

2011-01-17 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 12:09 -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: > Can I escape Ubuntu to Debian? Sure. You are more than welcome to try and use Debian. > 1. Is Debian defaulting to the Unity Desktop too? (please say no) Unity has to my knowledge not even been packaged for Debian [4]. Given that Debia

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 18:27:36 +, T o n g wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 13:17:11 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> Another thing to try: >> >> http://blog.fealdia.org/2008/08/11/backing-up-gmail-on-debian-using- > isync/ > > Thanks for the info. I skimmed through the man page, but wasn't able to > f

Re: networking

2011-01-17 Thread Wayne Topa
On 01/16/2011 07:20 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Osamu Aoki wrote: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch05.en.html#list-of-stanzas-in-eni (I read the source to ome up with this table). An excellent reference! Thanks for writing that document. And for pointing it out to us. Bob +1

Re: looking for a clock, minimum and can play sound

2011-01-17 Thread Bob Proulx
T o n g wrote: > The following shell script will work: > > -- > #!/bin/sh > sleep $1 > beep > - > > name it 'alarm' and 'alarm 30' will alarm you after 30 seconds. That works if you know how many seconds to wait. Let's say that it is Mon, 17 Jan

Re: [solved/workaround] Re: logcheck

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:34:56 +0100, Informatik.hu wrote: > On 2011.01.17. 16:04, Camaleón wrote: (..) >> Why e-mails to "root" are not delivered to the current and updated host >> domain? Check your alises database ("cat /etc/alisases") and your >> hostname (hostname -d). > SENDMAILTO="logcheck

message threading in debian lists; was Re (6): OpenVPN server mode usage.

2011-01-17 Thread peasthope
Bob, From: Bob Proulx Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:22:23 -0700 > Every reply of yours is starting a new thread. You can see this in > the mailing list archives. Apologies. I understand and certainly would prefer not do that. > This is an aside but why is the subject being modified with a "

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system. 2nd Corrections!!!!!

2011-01-17 Thread Jack Schneider
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 07:19:03 -0600 Jack Schneider wrote: > On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 18:42:49 -0700 > Bob Proulx wrote: > > > Jack, > > > > With your pastebin information and the mdstat information (that last > > information in your mail and pastebins was critical good stuff) and > > I found this ol

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system. Corrections!!!!!

2011-01-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Jack Schneider wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > But, and this is an important but, did you previously add the new disk > > array to the LVM volume group on the above array? If so then you are > > not done yet. The LVM volume group won't be able to assemble without > > the new disk. If you did then

Re: Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread Bob Proulx
T o n g wrote: > Camaleón wrote: > > What I can't see is why this logging facility is not enabled by default. > > I also think it should be kept in a unique file, instead to be split in > > "/ var/log/dmesg" and "/var/log/boot", IMO it would be easier to read, > > interpret and debug... > > Strong

Re: Keyboard freezing/repeating endlessly

2011-01-17 Thread Joe Riel
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 11:35:50 -0800 Joe Riel wrote: > A followup. Yesterday I installed the nvidia driver, > replacing the (default) nouveau driver. So far the > keyboard has not locked up, however, given its > random nature, there hasn't been enough time to > conclude that the problem is solve

Re (7): OpenVPN server mode usage.

2011-01-17 Thread peasthope
From: Mike Bird Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:42:45 -0800 > Your config works without "mode server". Thanks. One additional revision appears necessary. The man page for OpenVPN has the heading "VPN Address Setup" with three examples. Each of these examples has a --remote parameter on each e

Re: Keyboard freezing/repeating endlessly

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:04:54 -0800, Joe Riel wrote: > On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 11:35:50 -0800 Joe Riel wrote: > >> A followup. Yesterday I installed the nvidia driver, replacing the >> (default) nouveau driver. So far the keyboard has not locked up, >> however, given its random nature, there hasn't

Re: Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 13:03:27 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > T o n g wrote: >> Camaleón wrote: >> > What I can't see is why this logging facility is not enabled by >> > default. I also think it should be kept in a unique file, instead to >> > be split in "/ var/log/dmesg" and "/var/log/boot", IMO it wo

Re: Tracking boot messages

2011-01-17 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:02:15 -0500 (EST), frank thyes wrote: >> On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 10:53 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: >>> Hello, list.  I am trying to find a way to track boot messages.  I know >>> about >>> things like >>> >>>    dmesg

Re: Squeeze and Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Pro 4000

2011-01-17 Thread peasthope
Slobodan, From: =?UTF-8?B?U2xvYm9kYW4gQWxla3NpxIc=?= Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 21:25:23 +0100 > I own a Logitech QuickCamPro and it doesn't work with Squeeze, any other > people who have the same problem or no problem with it ?! In case it is any help, the Quickcam Pro 5000 is listed in http:

Debugging Dovecot and Sieves

2011-01-17 Thread Avi Greenbury
Hi all, In short, I'm trying to use sieve to filter my mail in a dpkg-supplied dovecot/postfix virtual mailbox setup on a lenny machine. I can't find anything to suggest that sieve's being used (or even loaded) at all, and I'm wondering what I'm doing wrong. I've got this in my /etc/dovecot/dove

Re: Lenny - xvinfo: No Adaptors present.. No XVideo

2011-01-17 Thread Chris Jones
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 09:12:35AM EST, Camaleón wrote: [..] > Okay, just remember Squeeze uses a different set of driver (nouveau) than > lenny (nv), it is possible that you don't need to tewak anything there. Thanks, I'll remember this thread when I'm ready to switch to squeeze. cj -- To

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system. Corrections!!!!!

2011-01-17 Thread Jack Schneider
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:48:29 -0700 Bob Proulx wrote: > Jack Schneider wrote: > > Bob Proulx wrote:> will be well.. > > I have my fingers crossed for you that it will all be okay. > > > I have not done the things you have suggested above. I'll wait for > > your response and then go!!! > > Plea

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system. Corrections!!!!!

2011-01-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Jack Schneider wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > Note that if you add new disk to the lvm root volume group then you > > also need to rebuild the initrd or your system won't be able to > > assemble the array at boot time and will fail to boot. (Saying that > > mostly for people who find this in the a

Re: JACK configuration

2011-01-17 Thread Bob McGowan
On 01/16/2011 11:15 AM, Robert Blair Mason Jr. wrote: > Hi all, > > I am attempting to record audio on my laptop. To this end, i've installed > Ardour/JACK. I have *finally* managed to get ALSA to work. However, I now > have a problem - the sound that is wired into the Mic In jack on the fron

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system. Corrections!!!!!

2011-01-17 Thread Jack Schneider
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:48:29 -0700 Bob Proulx wrote: > Jack Schneider wrote: > > Bob Proulx wrote: > > > But, and this is an important but, did you previously add the new > > > disk array to the LVM volume group on the above array? If so > > > then you are not done yet. The LVM volume group won

Re: Sound recording in Debian Lenny

2011-01-17 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 8 Jan 2011 00:04:54 + Lisi wrote: > On Wednesday 05 January 2011 19:22:29 Camaleón wrote: > > Another option could be installing the "gnome-media" metapackage that has > > the gnome-sound-recorder app, but I personally, prefer not to mix desktop > > environments libraries/applications

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system. Corrections!!!!!

2011-01-17 Thread Jack Schneider
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:50:12 -0600 Jack Schneider wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:48:29 -0700 > Bob Proulx wrote: > > > Jack Schneider wrote: > > > Bob Proulx wrote: > > > > But, and this is an important but, did you previously add the > > > > new disk array to the LVM volume group on the above

Hard drives with 4 KB sectors and small file systems

2011-01-17 Thread Urs Thuermann
Has anyone experience or can provide a link to information on performance impact with the new hard drives with 4 KB sectors when using file system with 1 KB block size? My question is not about the alignment issue caused by physical/logical sector size of 4096/512 Bytes. I haven't yet played with

Re: Sound recording in Debian Lenny

2011-01-17 Thread Lisi
On Monday 17 January 2011 22:30:11 Celejar wrote: > On Sat, 8 Jan 2011 00:04:54 + > > Lisi wrote: [snip] > > I had in fact been looking for the gnome-sound-recorder app, but had > > failed to find any mention of it. So I shall start by trying > > gnome-media. Thanks Chamaleón. > > > > I have

GRUB Update - Squeeze Installation

2011-01-17 Thread Roman Gelfand
I have workstation containing both windows vista and debian lenny. The boot manager was grub. I had since removed ext and swap partions that housed debian lenny and installed in it's place debian squeeze using usb netinst. The installation process saw windows vista and installed grub. However, t

external drive enclosures / esata / port multipliers?

2011-01-17 Thread Monte Milanuk
Hello all, I have two older PCs on my LAN posing as 'servers'... one running FreeNAS off a USB stick using three 500GB hdds in a ZFS RAID-Z pool serving as storage for the LAN and one running Debian Lenny with an 80GB drive used as a general purpose 'tinker' box that I can ssh into, etc. Prob

kernel-package: 2.6.37 kernelrelease target no longer works

2011-01-17 Thread Cameron Hutchison
I've built a new 2.6.37 kernel with kernel-package where I use an "--append-to-version" option to add a hostname a build number. Due to a change in the kernel Makefile, "make kernelrelease" no longer gets the kernel release from include/config/kernel.release , but instead uses scripts/setlocalvers

Re: networking

2011-01-17 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 08:13:38PM +0530, Mihira Fernando wrote: >> >> AFAIK, allow-hotplug makes the interface come up only when a cable >> is plugged in. > > It seems Bob explained good basics but I think there is some other > confusion here.

Re: Sound recording in Debian Lenny

2011-01-17 Thread Joel Roth
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:27:11PM +, Lisi wrote: > On Monday 17 January 2011 22:30:11 Celejar wrote: > > > I have also had another look at Audacity, as suggested. But there is > > > just too much there that I simply don't understand. However, I shall > > > return to it if I get nowhere with

Re: external drive enclosures / esata / port multipliers?

2011-01-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011, Monte Milanuk wrote: > My big question is... most of these external drive boxes seem to > claim support for JBOD, RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, etc. - should I presume > that is simply fake RAID like many commodity mobos have, and not Either that, or worse: data-eating crap like many low-

Re: transition from Ubuntu -> Debian to avoid Unity Desktop?

2011-01-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 17 January 2011 12:33:25 T o n g wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:26:52 -0800, Mike Bird wrote: > > It is totally unsupported and may break everything but every time we've > > converted a system from Ubuntu to Debian in this way it has worked fine. > > Most important underlying requiremen

Re: Grub2 reinstall on raid1 system. Corrections!!!!!

2011-01-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Jack Schneider wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > mdadm --stop /dev/md125 > > mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 --update=super-minor /dev/sda1 /dev/sdc1 > > > > mdadm --stop /dev/126 > > mdadm --assemble /dev/md1 --update=super-minor /dev/sda5 /dev/sdc5 > > Bob, a small glitch. mdadm:/dev/sda1 exists

Re: GMail backup on debian

2011-01-17 Thread T o n g
Thanks a lot for your detailed explanations, Camaleón. On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:13:04 +, Camaleón wrote: >> Moreover, how can I view those folders in thunderbird? (I was able to >> view local mailbox files before, but somehow I can't do it now) > > You only have to create a new IMAP account in

Re: Re (7): OpenVPN server mode usage.

2011-01-17 Thread Bob Proulx
peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > Thanks. One additional revision appears necessary. The man page > for OpenVPN has the heading "VPN Address Setup" with three examples. > Each of these examples has a --remote parameter on each end of the > tunnel. I assumed that a --remote parameter is essential in eve

Re: Why is Evolution and Epiphany now a part of gnome-core?

2011-01-17 Thread Joey Hess
T o n g wrote: > That seems to me an absurd reason. Here is the actual reason, from http://bugs.debian.org/608098#31 | in squeeze, the gnome-session package now | depends on the basic components that are actually needed for running a | GNOME session. Since this change was made, I hadn’t known wh

Re: message threading in debian lists; was Re (6): OpenVPN server mode usage.

2011-01-17 Thread Bob Proulx
peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > A third case is when I am at work and the tunnel between dalton You have a complicated setup! > and joule is broken. Then POP3 can bring messages from the ISP > through the public Internet to cantor; but the ISP will not accept > a message from cantor via SMTP thro

Re: Why is Evolution and Epiphany now a part of gnome-core?

2011-01-17 Thread T o n g
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 18:36:57 +, Camaleón wrote: > (note that everybody can reopen a bug) Camaleón, I read all your posts, and agree to them all. But I have to say I don't agree with you on this one. For *this specific case*, I *do* consider the DD's reply being "pointlessly abrasive, inap

Selling Preinstalled Debian on Laptop Hardware

2011-01-17 Thread Narendra Sisodiya
I would like to sell or setup a shop for Preinstalled Debian on Laptop. I am looking for developing a kind of company who can ship/sell a complete free (free as in freedom) product in India * Freedom OS - Debian will all the packages are free * openly specified hardware. * Debian should work out of

KDE4 and other WM: user-specific avoiding of plasma-autostart?

2011-01-17 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hi, This is an u to date Debian testing installation. I'm running kde4 through awesome (having set the KDEWM environment variable). To prevent plasma to start in this environment, I have renamed both plasma-desktop.desktop and plasma-netbook.desktop, yet I do not like this setup, as it is syst