Re: How to get new RSA key in known_hosts file?

2012-05-25 Thread Markus Schönhaber
25.05.2012 07:45, Scott Ferguson: > On 25/05/12 13:47, Celejar wrote: >> On Thu, 24 May 2012 20:24:49 -0700 Marc Shapiro >> wrote: >>> @@@ @ >>> WARNING: REMOTE HOST IDENTIFICATION HAS CHANGED! @ >>> @@

Re: Mounting local filesystem failed on boot

2012-05-25 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:38:08AM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:37 PM, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 07:57:32PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan > > > wrote: > > > > On Thu, May

Re: How to get new RSA key in known_hosts file?

2012-05-25 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 25/05/12 17:00, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > man ssh-keygen > | -R hostname > |Removes all keys belonging to hostname from a known_hosts > |file. This option is useful to delete hashed hosts (see the -H > option above). > > One can, of course, edit known_hosts manually to achieve the s

Re: Mounting local filesystem failed on boot

2012-05-25 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:38:08AM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:37 PM, Roger Leigh wrote: >> > >> > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 07:57:32PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> > > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 6:33

Configure sudo

2012-05-25 Thread Denis Witt
Hi List, we're running a server for a german bank. Of course we want to keep our services secure. A partner of us has to install a web based service (php, python and sql) on this machine. This partner will also be in charge in support and maintenance of this software. So he needs access to the

Re: Mounting local filesystem failed on boot

2012-05-25 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 01:03:12PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > > OK, so this is stable.  It should be fixed in testing and unstable > > now.  I also filed a bug to remove it from fstab for new installs: > > http://bugs.debian.org/

Re: Install unrar on Lenny

2012-05-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 23 mai 12, 09:38:19, Tom H wrote: > > Just checked the Debian multimedia for the UK and it was correct. I > suspect that debian-muldimedia and deb-multimedia will coexist for > some time. I just switched to a mirror ;) Kind regards, Andrie -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and d

Re: can't seem to find xorg.conf

2012-05-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 24 mai 12, 09:42:28, Indulekha wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 03:38:05PM +0100, Michael Fothergill wrote: > > Dear folks, > > > > Isn't xorg.conf supposed to be in /etc/X11? > > > > /usr/share/X11 is the new location. Just for the archives, that is where X stores its defaults, but it

Re: dhclient does not recognize config file

2012-05-25 Thread Joel Roth
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 03:13:13PM -0700, Paul Zimmerman wrote: > References: <1337870001.52679.yahoomail...@web162602.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>, > > > Camaleón wrote: > > >On Thu, 24 May 2012 07:33:21 -0700, Paul Zimmerman wrote: > > >> All I need it to do is prepend the local host to resolv.con

RE: Configure sudo

2012-05-25 Thread Regendoerp, Achim
Having a quick google look, perhaps this could be a solution for your problem: http://www.unix.com/unix-advanced-expert-users/39736-sudoer-file-controlling-parameters.html I'm sure though you can specify the parameters used in the sudoers file, one of my (private) machines is set up in that way

Re: Configure sudo

2012-05-25 Thread rjc
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 09:13:05AM BST, Denis Witt wrote: > sudo su must be disabled of course, also /etc/sudoers must be write > protected, even for root. This is no problem if you use chattr +i > /etc/sudoers. /etc/sudoers file is read only by default. > But i think enable all commands and di

Re: Configure sudo

2012-05-25 Thread Slavko
Hi, i am not sudo expert, but consider my notes: by default are all commands disabled. If you enable some command, then other still will be disabled. Dňa Fri, 25 May 2012 10:13:05 +0200 Denis Witt napísal: > * editing of php.ini it is possible to set in /etc/sudoers whole command line (with f

Re: Configure sudo

2012-05-25 Thread Tom H
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:13 AM, Denis Witt wrote: > > we're running a server for a german bank. Of course we want to keep our > services secure. A partner of us has to install a web based service (php, > python and sql) on this machine. This partner will also be in charge in > support and main

Re: Configure sudo

2012-05-25 Thread Tom H
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 5:54 AM, Regendoerp, Achim wrote: > > Having a quick google look, perhaps this could be a solution for your problem: > > http://www.unix.com/unix-advanced-expert-users/39736-sudoer-file-controlling-parameters.html I'd put the scripts in "/usr/local/{,s}bin" rather than in

how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
well, I have questions about upgrading Linux. since i have been using Microsoft for years the concept of upgrade I think is different from Linux upgrade. in a testing environment I was trying to upgrade the security patches and I run the command apt-get upgrade. It ran fine, but at the end it upgr

[OT] non-www to www redirect works with a little issue

2012-05-25 Thread J. Bakshi
Hello list, I have place the following in my .htaccess to redirect non-www to www redirection ` RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^example\.com$ RewriteRule ^(.*) http://www.example.com/$1 [R=301] ``` The redirect work well but a little hitch. Say If I visit http://example.com/

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: I like Synaptic, a GUI for the package management. It automatically set up an upgrade history. You manually can set up a history when using apt, however, Synaptic is very comfortable. A history provides information this way: package_name (1.11.4) to 1.12.0 Note, for the "standard rep

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 15:57 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > 3. how to revert back to old OS, for example, in my case i upgraded my > system from 6.0.4 to Wheezy/SID now want to revert things back. If your repositories are explicit for stable, than there shouldn't happen an upgrade to testing

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread rjc
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:57:28AM BST, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > well, I have questions about upgrading Linux. since i have been using > Microsoft for years the concept of upgrade I think is different from > Linux upgrade. > > in a testing environment I was trying to upgrade the security patc

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 03:57:28PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > in a testing environment I was trying to upgrade the security patches > and I run the command > apt-get upgrade. > It ran fine, but at the end it upgraded my whole OS, first my test > machine was showing Debian version 6.0.4 no

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 06:42 -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > I'd advise you to back up things and do a fresh install of > squeeze. "things" for your current install might be /home only. Perhaps xorg.conf and some other files, using cp -pr while you're root. But in the future completely backup using e

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 15:57 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> 3. how to revert back to old OS, for example, in my case i upgraded my >> system from 6.0.4 to Wheezy/SID now want to revert things back. > > If your repositories are explicit f

Re: Mounting local filesystem failed on boot

2012-05-25 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 08:07:51AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 19:57 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > Kindly check this also > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425199 > > there is some thing with proc mount > > Subject: Re: Bug#425199: Mounting local

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 03:57:28PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> in a testing environment I was trying to upgrade the security patches >> and I run the command >> apt-get upgrade. >> It ran fine, but at the end it upgraded my whole OS

Re: (Almost Solved) Re: How to get new RSA key in known_hosts file?

2012-05-25 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 24 May 2012 22:10:15 -0700 Marc Shapiro wrote: > On 5/24/12, Celejar wrote: > > On Thu, 24 May 2012 20:24:49 -0700 > > Marc Shapiro wrote: > > >> How do I manually enter the rsa key, or get ssh to do so, so that I > >> can connect again? > > > > Issue 'ssh-keygen -R your_hostname_or_i

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 17:19 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > cd /path/to/debian_stable > > tar czf backup_name.tar.gz * > > will clonezilla live CD work in this case? as i am using it very often > and a bit useto with it. AFAIK yes, Clonezilla should be ok. > now this snapshots point rais

Re: How to get new RSA key in known_hosts file?

2012-05-25 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 25 May 2012 17:37:45 +1000 Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 25/05/12 17:00, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > > > > man ssh-keygen > > | -R hostname > > |Removes all keys belonging to hostname from a known_hosts > > |file. This option is useful to delete hashed hosts (see the -H > > option

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:54 PM, rjc wrote: > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:57:28AM BST, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> well, I have questions about upgrading Linux. since i have been using >> Microsoft for years the concept of upgrade I think is different from >> Linux upgrade. >> >> in a testing en

Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
Hi, I have 2 identical Wheezy machines: they both have the same packages and the same versions for those packages Wheezy, up to date as of this morning). The configuration files in /etc/cups and /etc/foomatic are exactly identical. Both machines should print to a network printer (HP2200 DTN). I us

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 May 2012 at 15:57:28 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > So the question are > > 1. how to upgrade only the security patches? Install stable and stick with it. Do not be tempted to alter sources.list in /etc/apt/ > 2. if the upgrade patch trigger any critical issue. Like any service

Re: How to get new RSA key in known_hosts file?

2012-05-25 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa Thu, 24 May 2012 23:47:21 -0400 Celejar napísal: > > Issue 'ssh-keygen -R your_hostname_or_ip_address' > perhaps OT, but, please, how i can know for which "names_or_ips" are keys stored in known_hosts? They are not in clear text: |1|zBsxW5sD94+nlvCxtCXY/WjYONg=|M6w3sl+hXd+VRGkCqye4Bv

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Juan Sierra Pons
2012/5/25 Joost Kraaijeveld : > Hi, > > I have 2 identical Wheezy machines: they both have the same packages and > the same versions for those packages Wheezy, up to date as of this > morning). The configuration files in /etc/cups and /etc/foomatic are > exactly identical. Both machines should prin

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 17:37 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main > deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main > deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian sid main

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 14:48 +0200, Juan Sierra Pons wrote: > Hi, > > I had a similar problem long time ago I don't remember if the error > message was the same > > But I solved it stopping and unplugging the printer for a while > (30 sec should be enough) > > Its sound silly but it worke

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 17:37 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main >> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main >> deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-back

OT: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 14:53 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > And for those thinking about sacrificing a goat: done that already. It > made the first machine work, not the second one. Two machines, but one goat only? A second goat? A virgin? At a special time, e.g. at full moon only? And so on and

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread rjc
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 01:37:16PM BST, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > >> 1. how to upgrade only the security patches? > > > > aptitude update && aptitude safe-upgrade [1] > > ok it will only update the security patches, no matter if what ever i > write in source.list? No, this will upgrade any "u

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 May 2012 at 14:39:01 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > I have 2 identical Wheezy machines: they both have the same packages and > the same versions for those packages Wheezy, up to date as of this > morning). The configuration files in /etc/cups and /etc/foomatic are > exactly identical.

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread keith
On Fri, 25 May 2012 17:37:16 +0500 Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: [...] > > > > [0] It seems like you had several entries in your sources.list file(s) > > - post the content of your file here. > > deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/upda

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread keith
On Fri, 25 May 2012 14:39:01 +0200 Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: [...] > use the same printer). The problematic machine prints a PDF file as an > almost empty pages with the following text: > "PCL CL error > Subsystem: IMAGE > Error: ExtraData > Operator: ReadImage > Position:

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
ok found a website for which generates source.list http://debgen.simplylinux.ch/ deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ squeeze-updates main contrib non-free deb-src ht

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 14:06 +0100, rjc wrote: > Lenny to squeeze upgrade is somewhat different, you need to have > entries for both of these releases in you sources.list file(s). On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 17:58 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > ok ill comment the sid repo. but would you please give

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > PS: > > I like Synaptic, a GUI for the package management. It automatically set > up an upgrade history. You manually can set up a history when using apt, > however, Synaptic is very comfortable. > > A history provides information this way: >

Re: Dying Iceweasel.

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 24 May 2012 09:06:41 -0700, Peter Easthope wrote: > Two systems here with current Squeeze. One is a Compaq Armada E500; the > other a generic desktop machine with a Foxconn board. Try this in each. > In iceweasel, google "site:skype.com create account" and attempt to > open the account

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 18:28 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > In conclusion i found out that i should stick to stable and should not > play with the source list until unless it is necessary. even if i add > a repo then i must comment it after installing the "whatever package" Yesno. I'll say y

Re: Configure sudo

2012-05-25 Thread Tom H
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Slavko wrote: > Dňa Fri, 25 May 2012 10:13:05 +0200 Denis Witt > napísal: >> * editing of php.ini > > it is possible to set in /etc/sudoers whole command line (with file name), > but see bellow. Try tweak unix group memberships for this. >> >> * some editors > >

Re: Fwd: Switching between modes in mutt.

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 24 May 2012 11:35:36 -0700, Peter Easthope wrote: > This morning I skimmed through > http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-2.html#ss2.3 . Section 2.3 > describes index mode and pager mode. In index mode, typing a message > number opens the message in the pager. That's the switch from in

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 25 mai 12, 14:49:26, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 17:37 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main > > deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main > > deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backpor

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Tom H
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 17:37 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> >> deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main >> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main >> deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-b

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 18:36 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > A history provides information this way: > >package_name (1.11.4) to 1.12.0 > > do you know any CLI work in same way. i am not using GUI. A script using apt, aptitude or dpkg might be able to generate a history too. I once

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 25 mai 12, 15:16:04, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Instead of e.g. > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze main non-free contrib > use > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main non-free contrib > > Than you'll get stable, what ever it's named. ... but it might catch you unprepared

Re: mp280

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 24 May 2012 22:18:26 +0200, steef wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 23 May 2012 15:15:46 -0400, Celejar wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 23 May 2012 17:11:58 + (UTC) Camaleón >>> wrote: >> >> (...) >> I always avoid Canon devices as much as I can but if there's no option... >>> >>> I'

Re: Configure sudo

2012-05-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 25 mai 12, 09:43:07, Tom H wrote: > > They'll also need to use "apt-get update". On a stable machine updates triggered by cron-apt (or friends) might be enough. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinf

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 16:50 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 25 mai 12, 15:16:04, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > > Instead of e.g. > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze main non-free contrib > > use > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main non-free contrib > > > > Than you'll

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 25 mai 12, 15:45:30, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 18:36 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > > A history provides information this way: > > >package_name (1.11.4) to 1.12.0 > > > > do you know any CLI work in same way. i am not using GUI. > > A script using apt, ap

RE: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi, >> Instead of e.g. >> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze main non-free contrib use >> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main non-free contrib >> >> Than you'll get stable, what ever it's named. > > ... but it might catch you unprepared if you don't follow release > announc

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread rjc
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 02:46:50PM BST, Tom H wrote: > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Ralf Mardorf > > You're issue is related to the sid repository. If you need something > > from sid, then uncomment it and after that comment it. Don't feel secure > > using pinning. > > > > You can name the repo

Help identifying an old wireless card

2012-05-25 Thread Michael Mehrazar
Hello everyone, I apologize for perhaps this very simplistic question, but unfortunately I have been unable to figure out what is the wireless card on an old laptop. I've failed at the Google. Here is the pastebin commands of lspci -v. http://paste.debian.net/171147/ Thank you, I appreciate any

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 16:45 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > - one will not be aware of any possibly security related updates Good point -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://

Re: Help identifying an old wireless card

2012-05-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 25 mai 12, 10:00:33, Michael Mehrazar wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I apologize for perhaps this very simplistic question, but unfortunately > I have been unable to figure out what is the wireless card on an old > laptop. I've failed at the Google. > > Here is the pastebin commands of lspci

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 25 May 2012 15:57:28 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > well, I have questions about upgrading Linux. since i have been using > Microsoft for years the concept of upgrade I think is different from > Linux upgrade. > > in a testing environment I was trying to upgrade the security patches

Re: How to get new RSA key in known_hosts file?

2012-05-25 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 05/25/2012 12:37 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 25/05/12 17:00, Markus Schönhaber wrote: But I consider ssh-keygen -R to be the safer method. And I agree. And thanks for reminding me to read the man - I'd simply confirmed that the quoted command didn't work without realising it was just wron

Re: [OT] non-www to www redirect works with a little issue

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 25 May 2012 17:05:44 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > I have place the following in my .htaccess to redirect non-www to www > redirection > > ` > RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^example\.com$ > RewriteRule ^(.*) http://www.example.com/$1 [R=301] > > ``` > > The redirect work

Re: Help identifying an old wireless card

2012-05-25 Thread Michael Mehrazar
Andrei, Thank you. It's attached. Michael Mehrazar On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 25 mai 12, 10:00:33, Michael Mehrazar wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I apologize for perhaps this very simplistic question, but unfortunately > > I have been unable to figure

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Indulekha
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 06:42:53AM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 03:57:28PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > > in a testing environment I was trying to upgrade the security patches > > and I run the command > > apt-get upgrade. > > It ran fine, but at the end it upgraded

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 25 May 2012 14:39:01 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > I have 2 identical Wheezy machines: they both have the same packages and > the same versions for those packages Wheezy, up to date as of this > morning). The configuration files in /etc/cups and /etc/foomatic are > exactly identical. B

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 14:53 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 25 May 2012 14:39:01 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > > > I have 2 identical Wheezy machines: they both have the same packages and > > the same versions for those packages Wheezy, up to date as of this > > morning). The configuration fi

MySQL upgrade from 5.1 to 5.5

2012-05-25 Thread Brad Alexander
I did an upgrade on my mediawiki box the other day to fix some security issues. Well, in the mix, mysql-common was upgraded from mysql-common_5.1.62-1 to mysql-common 5.5.23+dfsg-1. Nothing happened until last night when we took a power hit due to a storm, and when it rebooted, I got May 25 09:49:

Re: glibc2-14

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 24 May 2012 15:22:23 -0600, Shane Johnson wrote: > I have just run into a issue where the driver for a ASPEED video card > worked in wheezy, and now is complaining about glibc not being at 2.14. > When I look to see the version installed, it is 2.13. Does anyone know > if > there was a

Re: Word Perfect 5.1 under Free Dos

2012-05-25 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 01:01:55AM -0500, Charles Kroeger wrote: I take it this isn't about using DOSMU but a virtual machine with a FAT16 file system like going back to 1987. How can I do that? You can install virtualbox for example. Within the program you create a harddrive and configure the

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 25 May 2012 17:05:15 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 14:53 +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 25 May 2012 14:39:01 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: >> >> > I have 2 identical Wheezy machines: they both have the same packages >> > and the same versions for those packa

Re: Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Clive Standbridge
> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ squeeze-updates main contrib non-free > deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ squeeze-updates main contrib non-free > deb htt

Re: Help identifying an old wireless card

2012-05-25 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 May 2012 at 10:46:29 -0400, Michael Mehrazar wrote: > Andrei, > > Thank you. It's attached. Still no wireless card in there. 'lsusb' if it is a USB device. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@

OT Seach for Elaborate Address Book Program

2012-05-25 Thread Thomas H. George
I am planning to put a vast array of handwritten notes into some kind of order. Notes include names and associated information - addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, spouse's name, childrens' names, boat names, birthdays, misc information. An elaborate address book? An apt-cache search add

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 May 2012 at 15:18:50 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 25 May 2012 17:05:15 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > > > And I am not sure, but I seem to remember that it used to be PS that > > was the default. > > A postscript printer will be happier with a postcript driver though in > linux

Re: dhclient does not recognize config file

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 24 May 2012 15:13:13 -0700, Paul Zimmerman wrote: > Camaleón wrote: > >>On Thu, 24 May 2012 07:33:21 -0700, Paul Zimmerman wrote: > >>> dhclient in Squeeze pays no attention to the config file >>> at/etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf > >>How does the file look like? Also, did you restart dhclient

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 May 2012 at 17:05:15 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 14:53 +, Camaleón wrote: > > > > Are you sure that's the recommended driver for your device? The printer > > seems to support PS as well as PCL6 so using lj5gray can make the job > > output slower and has

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Mika Suomalainen
On 25.05.2012 15:49, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 17:37 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >> deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main >> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main >> deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main >>

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 25 May 2012 16:45:06 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 25 May 2012 at 15:18:50 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Fri, 25 May 2012 17:05:15 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: >> >> > And I am not sure, but I seem to remember that it used to be PS that >> > was the default. >> >> A postscript printe

Re: Dying Iceweasel.

2012-05-25 Thread Peter Easthope
Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 14:19:38 +1000 Scott Ferguson wrote, > I can't duplicate your problem... why don't you bypass the monkey and go to:- https://login.skype.com/account/signup-form > no ffflash required there > no long URL either. That works; but other pages also crashed iceweasel and the

Re: OT Seach for Elaborate Address Book Program

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 25 May 2012 11:39:08 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > I am planning to put a vast array of handwritten notes into some kind of > order. Notes include names and associated information - addresses, > phone numbers, email addresses, spouse's name, childrens' names, boat > names, birthdays, m

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 May 2012 at 15:59:55 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 25 May 2012 16:45:06 +0100, Brian wrote: > > > The native language of the printer is PCL but it also has a PostScript > > interpreter. It is happy to be given a file in either language. > > PostScript is a raw language, no conversio

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-05-25 17:53 +0200, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > Is it safe to use "stable" instead of "squeeze"? No, this is very much not recommended. > Are there usually any conflicts or anything what would need > "full-upgrade" whenever new "stable" is named? Yes, about every two years when a new major

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
On vr, 2012-05-25 at 16:52 +0100, Brian wrote: > What do you mean by 'machine-dependent file'? A file that is generated install-time, that adapts an installation to the machine. E.g. whether a certain machine has or has not installed packages. Although the packages on the machines are the same, t

Re: Dying Iceweasel.

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 25 May 2012 09:17:08 -0700, Peter Easthope wrote: > On 25/05/12 06:36 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> This one? >> https://login.skype.com/intl/es/account/signup-form > > It was a long ugly thing containing unpronounceable strings. The Armada > is about 40 km away and I can't reproduce the URI imm

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 25 May 2012 17:22:11 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 25 May 2012 at 15:59:55 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Fri, 25 May 2012 16:45:06 +0100, Brian wrote: >> >> > The native language of the printer is PCL but it also has a >> > PostScript interpreter. It is happy to be given a file in either

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
On vr, 2012-05-25 at 16:56 +, Camaleón wrote: > Running the test won't hurt and anyway, he still did not say if the file > is the same in both computers nor if all the PDFs are failing, or maybe I > missed that reply. It fails on all PDFs and I run the short test by printing page 1 of the Ad

Re: Help identifying an old wireless card

2012-05-25 Thread Greg Madden
On Friday 25 May 2012 7:34:07 am Brian wrote: > On Fri 25 May 2012 at 10:46:29 -0400, Michael Mehrazar wrote: > > Andrei, > > > > Thank you. It's attached. > > Still no wireless card in there. 'lsusb' if it is a USB device. If the a card is broken somehow, , ls* won't show the device, modules wi

Re: dhclient does not recognize config file

2012-05-25 Thread Tom H
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 24 May 2012 15:13:13 -0700, Paul Zimmerman wrote: >> Camaleón wrote: >>>On Thu, 24 May 2012 07:33:21 -0700, Paul Zimmerman wrote: dhclient in Squeeze pays no attention to the config file at/etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 25 May 2012 19:02:36 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > On vr, 2012-05-25 at 16:56 +, Camaleón wrote: >> Running the test won't hurt and anyway, he still did not say if the >> file is the same in both computers nor if all the PDFs are failing, or >> maybe I missed that reply. > It fail

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread Tom H
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > On 25.05.2012 15:49, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 17:37 +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: >>> >>> deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main >>> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main >>> deb h

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 May 2012 at 16:56:51 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 25 May 2012 17:22:11 +0100, Brian wrote: > > > I suggest you have a look at how CUPS works. This statement is exactly > > the opposite of what happens when a PostScript job is submitted. > > How is that? Both, printer and driver, sh

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 May 2012 at 18:40:52 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > On vr, 2012-05-25 at 16:52 +0100, Brian wrote: > > What do you mean by 'machine-dependent file'? > > A file that is generated install-time, that adapts an installation to > the machine. E.g. whether a certain machine has or has not

Re: Dying Iceweasel.

2012-05-25 Thread Peter Easthope
On 25/05/12 09:49 AM, Camaleón wrote: Running testing is not a guaratee for having the latest versions of the programs, you have to check by your own, for instance, Wheezy has Icewasel 10.0 while Firefox is now 12 (so you can still test with Firefox 12 -download and run- and see what happens) and

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread keith
On Fri, 25 May 2012 18:28:29 +0500 Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > ok found a website for which generates source.list > > http://debgen.simplylinux.ch/ > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > deb

Re: [Bulk] Re: ssh error - Write failed: Broken pipe

2012-05-25 Thread Gary Dale
On 24/05/12 04:24 AM, elbbit wrote: On 23/05/12 22:45, Gary Dale wrote: On 23/05/12 04:53 PM, elbbit wrote: On your server put this line in your sshd_config after "Port 22": Port 443 Do a "service ssh restart" or "/etc/init.d/ssh restart". Connect using: ssh -p 443 user@host That has the

Re: Wheezy printing problem: 2 identical (?) machines and 1 does not print PDFs

2012-05-25 Thread Brian
On Fri 25 May 2012 at 17:17:53 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 25 May 2012 19:02:36 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > > > It fails on all PDFs > > That sounds very strange... But important, do you not think, because the result is consistent. > > and I run the short test by printing page 1 of

Dual head Intel i7-2600S and DQ67SWB3

2012-05-25 Thread David Christensen
debian-user: I'm attempting to get a dual head setup working using an Intel i7-2600S processor, Intel DQ67SWB3 motherboard, and Debian GNU/Linux. (See end for console session.) The DVI (Blue) Analog port is configured as primary in CMOS setup, and connects via an Intel DVI/ VGA adapter (fu

Re: how to update Debian OS properly

2012-05-25 Thread keith
On Fri, 25 May 2012 19:38:31 +0100 keith wrote: > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free My apologies, I somehow missed that, as someone else has pointed out. Use squeeze not stable. (I know it

Re: Dual head Intel i7-2600S and DQ67SWB3

2012-05-25 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello David, I am a bit confused about your actual aim: Do you want both screens in clone mode all the time, or in clone mode during boot and span mode within Gnome? Frankly, I wouldn’t care about grub or early boot and then use David Christensen wrote: > # cat /home/dpchrist/xrandr.out > Scree

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