Re: Samba or NFS

2011-06-05 Thread Simon Brandmair
Hi, On 3/6/2011 19:50 Axel Freyn wrote: [...] > For NFSv4 this has changed. You can use NFSv4 in different modes. The > easy one has the same problem. > However, you can switch on strong authentification (based on Kerberos), > then it's safe (the server verifies that the client has the correct > K

re-installing grub (lvm)

2011-06-05 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi all, After installing Windows 7, I lost my grub installation. I would like to repair my grub installation. I prepared a bootable USB key with a squeeze netinst iso. I can boot into 'rescue mode'. After network autoconfiguration I can go to a shell, but when I type: # grub-installer /dev/sda

Re: re-installing grub (lvm)

2011-06-05 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > chroot: can't change root directory to /dev/sda: Not a directory > >  Disk is simply: Win7 as primary partitation and the second one is > simply an LVM with /root, /home, / and swap (in this order). I restarted the process. Properly sele

Re: Samba or NFS

2011-06-05 Thread Pier Paolo
2011/6/4 John A. Sullivan III > On Sat, 2011-06-04 at 15:27 -0400, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > Boy have we really digressed on this thread! If anyone objects, please > say so and I'll spawn another one. > > To digress a little more... I'm planning a network share for unison backup, some other dis

Re: Samba or NFS--tangent

2011-06-05 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 04 iun 11, 22:56:19, Ron Johnson wrote: > > (I'd suggest that you give static IP addresses to your desktop > machines and use the /etc/hosts file -- yes, even Windows has one -- > to give your machines permanent symbolic names. Makes things easier > that way.) If you're lucky the wireless

Re: re-installing grub (lvm)

2011-06-05 Thread Pol Hallen
> but upon reboot the grub list is empty ... update-grub2? or dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc Pol -- 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/201106051537.21042.de...

Re: aptitude/apt-get hangs during update (plus) on IPv6

2011-06-05 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Rick Thomas a écrit : > On Jun 3, 2011, at 10:46 AM, Jeffrey B. Green wrote: > > The RFCs say that any conforming implementation MUST handle an MTU of > 1280, and may not necessarily handle anything larger. Wha is your point in mentionning this requirement ? Do you mean that the server should n

clone LVM disk to a larger disk

2011-06-05 Thread Peter Beck
Hi guys, I'm using two HP Microservers with a Heartbeat1 cluster, drbd and kvm. On one of these servers the systemdisk is a 160GB disk with LVM configured, on the other node it's a 1TB disk. I'd like to have both nodes with the same disk sizes (easier to configure imo) Now I've got a 1TB disk

Re: clone LVM disk to a larger disk

2011-06-05 Thread Jochen Schulz
Peter Beck: > > Now I've got a 1TB disk which I would like to use instead of the > 160GB disk. My question: Can I just clone the small disk to the new > large disk and then resize the LV on it ? Does that work ? I would > say yes, but I've never done that, so I am not sure... ;) What I would prob

Re: Samba or NFS--tangent

2011-06-05 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/05/2011 07:59 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Sb, 04 iun 11, 22:56:19, Ron Johnson wrote: (I'd suggest that you give static IP addresses to your desktop machines and use the /etc/hosts file -- yes, even Windows has one -- to give your machines permanent symbolic names. Makes things easier t

Re: google to pull support for firefox 3,5

2011-06-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 04 Jun 2011 03:25:56 -0400, shawn wilson wrote: > On Jun 4, 2011 2:08 AM, "jeremy jozwik" wrote: >> >> > Wow... I'm still with 3.0.6. >> >> my pc is still in 2.5 How brave! :-) > Y'all realize this isn't really anything to brag about? Sure, but I don't need the latest browser, just on

Re: clone LVM disk to a larger disk

2011-06-05 Thread Gilles Mocellin
On dim. 05 juin 2011 16:51:26 CEST, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Peter Beck: > > > > Now I've got a 1TB disk which I would like to use instead of the > > 160GB disk. My question: Can I just clone the small disk to the new > > large disk and then resize the LV on it ? Does that work ? I would > > say y

Re: Gnome/KDE program launches hang when Internet disconnected - Lenny

2011-06-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 04 Jun 2011 09:34:26 -0400, Jack Dodds wrote: > Thanks to those who commented. > > I tried/etc/init.d/networking stop . When this is done, programs > launch without delay. Of course, this makes it impossible for any > program to access the Internet so it's not a solution! Nope, n

Re: M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3 Realtek ALC892 - No sound(mostly)

2011-06-05 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 03 Jun 2011 21:42:30 +1000, David Kinyua wrote: > On 17/05/11 03:35, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Anyway, you can try with "alsa reload", instead. >> >> > Sorry to have hijacked this thread days later, but I basically have the > same issue and I can't work where I messed my sound up. I tried

Re: clone LVM disk to a larger disk

2011-06-05 Thread Jochen Schulz
Gilles Mocellin: > On dim. 05 juin 2011 16:51:26 CEST, Jochen Schulz > wrote: >> >> What I would probably do is: >> >> - install new disk alongside the old one >> - put one big partition on the new disk and pvcreate the partition >> - vgextend the existing VG with the new partition >> - vgreduc

Re: New Squeeze install fails to boot (not even to grub)

2011-06-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 04 Jun 2011 16:33:35 -0700, Johnathan Ritzi wrote: > Problem solved (I think). After digging some more, I realized that after > the install the only partition marked bootable was /dev/sda6 (Linux > root). As you installed GRUB into the MBR, that makes sense. > I used fdisk to make /dev/

Re: clone LVM disk to a larger disk

2011-06-05 Thread Peter Beck
On 06/05/2011 04:51 PM, Jochen Schulz wrote: What I would probably do is: - install new disk alongside the old one - put one big partition on the new disk and pvcreate the partition - vgextend the existing VG with the new partition - vgreduce the VG, removing the old disk's partitions That shou

Re: aptitude/apt-get hangs during update (plus) on IPv6

2011-06-05 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 5, 2011, at 9:46 AM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Rick Thomas a écrit : On Jun 3, 2011, at 10:46 AM, Jeffrey B. Green wrote: The RFCs say that any conforming implementation MUST handle an MTU of 1280, and may not necessarily handle anything larger. What is your point in mentionning this re

Problems installing grub/lilo with RAID1 on /

2011-06-05 Thread Felix Natter
hello, I am trying to install squeeze (from live DVD[1]) with a RAID1 root filesystem (/dev/md0). [1] http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/release/current-live/i386/iso-hybrid/debian-live-6.0.1-i386-gnome-desktop.iso There is an error when running grub-install: - Jun 5 18:38:0

Re: clone LVM disk to a larger disk

2011-06-05 Thread Jochen Schulz
Peter Beck: > On 06/05/2011 04:51 PM, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> What I would probably do is: >> >> - install new disk alongside the old one >> - put one big partition on the new disk and pvcreate the partition >> - vgextend the existing VG with the new partition >> - vgreduce the VG, removing the ol

problems with Gnome and KDE

2011-06-05 Thread Vladimir Kerka
Hi, I really need help with two problems: 1. minor problem: whenever I start Gnome, there is message like this: "Jun 5 22:55:47 dunadan gnome-session[4527]: WARNING: Application 'nautilus.desktop' failed to register before timeout" in the syslog. I cannot put anything on the desktop and there i

Evolution is unusable

2011-06-05 Thread Vladimir Kerka
Hi all, some two or three weeks ago Evolution decided there is no internet connection to my computer and from that moment it works offline. I can't get it back again, because "online" is grayed. I use Evo from Sid Please, help me Many thanks Vlada -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-re

Re: Evolution is unusable

2011-06-05 Thread Peter Beck
On 06/05/2011 11:49 PM, Vladimir Kerka wrote: some two or three weeks ago Evolution decided there is no internet connection to my computer and from that moment it works offline. I can't get it back again, because "online" is grayed. Hi Vlada, are you using NetworkManager ? I've had similar iss

Re: Problems installing grub/lilo with RAID1 on /

2011-06-05 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Felix Natter wrote: > I am trying to install squeeze (from live DVD[1]) with a RAID1 root > filesystem (/dev/md0). > > There is an error when running grub-install: > Jun 5 18:38:18 grub-installer: error: Running 'grub-install --no-floppy > --force "/dev/sda"' fai

Re: Samba or NFS--tangent

2011-06-05 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/05/2011 07:59 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: >> >> On Sb, 04 iun 11, 22:56:19, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> >>> (I'd suggest that you give static IP addresses to your desktop >>> machines and use the /etc/hosts file -- yes, even Windows has one -- >

Re: Samba or NFS

2011-06-05 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Simon Brandmair wrote: > Hi, > > On 3/6/2011 19:50 Axel Freyn wrote: > [...] >> For NFSv4 this has changed. You can use NFSv4 in different modes. The >> easy one has the same problem. NFSv4 is a giant pain in the keister, not worth the headaches. The NFSv4 access p

Re: Samba or NFS--tangent

2011-06-05 Thread William Hopkins
On 06/05/11 at 03:59pm, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 04 iun 11, 22:56:19, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > (I'd suggest that you give static IP addresses to your desktop > > machines and use the /etc/hosts file -- yes, even Windows has one -- > > to give your machines permanent symbolic names. Makes

circular link schroot 1.4.19-1

2011-06-05 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
Hi all, This morning, I upgraded my system and: apt-get upgrade [...] Setting up schroot (1.4.19-1+squeeze1) ... dpkg: warning: schroot: config file '/etc/schroot/default/nssdatabases' is a circular link (= '/etc/schroot/default/nssdatabases') dpkg: warning: schroot: config file '/etc