Re: Xmonad usage.

2013-01-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Jan 2013, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > > Switching the WM with update-alternatives struck me as better > for a novice reading http://wiki.debian.org/Xmonad . > With the method you give on the wiki you have to log out and in again to swap the WM. I prefer to have two different WMs running s

Re: service not working

2013-01-28 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 02:00:16AM +, Benin Technologies wrote: > Hi > > what could be the reason of a service not working, while it's init.d > script works ? > > I have > > > NOT WORKING : > # service slapd start > Starting OpenLDAP: slapd failed! > > WORKING : > # /etc/init.d/slapd

Re: OT: pam_unix(dovecot:auth): authentication failure.

2013-01-28 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Igor. Thank You, Igor, for Your time and answer. If You have any farther ideas, please share it w/ me. You wrote: > > > > localhost auth: pam_unix(dovecot:auth): authentication failure; > > > > logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=dovecot ruser=null rhost=91.201.64.249 > > > > > It

Re: iptables and kvm

2013-01-28 Thread craig
On Friday, January 25, 2013 11:17, "Tom H" said: I am running Debian Wheezy, and have installed kvm. When I list my iptables rules there are a set of default rules defined, and forwarding is set up for my virtual network. For the life of me I can not figure out where these rul

Re: OT: pam_unix(dovecot:auth): authentication failure.

2013-01-28 Thread Federico Alberto Sayd
On 24/01/13 14:31, Sthu Deus wrote: Good time of the day. Excuse me for off-topic. Could You please comment this auth. failure: localhost auth: pam_unix(dovecot:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=dovecot ruser=null rhost=91.201.64.249 ? As I understand this - one tried

Re: how to get missing multimedia packages

2013-01-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:46:49 +0100, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: cinelerra You are aware of Debian's policy? ;D -- 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/op.wrm

Re: how to get missing multimedia packages

2013-01-28 Thread Gary Dale
On 28/01/13 10:46 AM, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: hi, some important packages are missing in the Debian official repositories cinelerra, avidemux the offical recommendations say: Please do also consider to entirely remove unofficial third-party repositories from your /etc/apt/sources.list fi

Re: how to get missing multimedia packages

2013-01-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 28 January 2013 15:46:49 Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > hi, > some important packages are missing in the Debian official repositories > cinelerra, avidemux > the offical recommendations say: > > Please do also consider to entirely remove unofficial third-party > repositories from

Re: iptables and kvm

2013-01-28 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 8:29 AM, wrote: > On Friday, January 25, 2013 11:17, "Tom H" said: > > I am running Debian Wheezy, and have installed kvm. When I list my > iptables rules there are a set of default rules defined, and > forwarding is set up for my virtual network. For the

Re: installing squeeze from hard disk ... CD-ROM module?

2013-01-28 Thread Brian
On Sun 27 Jan 2013 at 16:58:26 -0500, Christopher Moore wrote: > Hi. I am attempting to install 6.0.6 from hard disk, following the > instructions given : > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromLinux > & > http://www.linuxforu.com/2009/03/install-linux-straight-from-an-iso/ The inst

Re: no .info info on info (was Re: dselect fun)

2013-01-28 Thread Brian
On Sun 27 Jan 2013 at 11:02:22 -0500, wes davidson wrote: > hi morel. > > you wrote: > > >I do not like info at all: this is a software which pretends to help > >you, but you have to learn how it works before being able to use it. > > when i first read a unix man page twenty years ago, i had a

Confusion with Etc/GMT-8 time zone

2013-01-28 Thread Amit
Hello, This on a debian wheezy/testing system: Currently, my time zone is set to 'America/Los_Angeles': $ cat /etc/timezone America/Los_Angeles $ date Mon Jan 28 11:12:01 PST 2013 Changing it to 'Etc/GMT-8', which should be equivalent to Los Angeles's time zone results in: $ echo "Etc/GM

Re: Moving mdadm raid volume to new OS install

2013-01-28 Thread Linux-Fan
On 01/27/2013 10:13 PM, Sam Martin wrote: > Thanks Frank, > > But this is kind of my backup. I don't have any capacity to backup to > another drive/ext HDD. Raid is not a backup. All data can easily get lost by one wrong command, e.g. someone does rm -rf /mountpoint (accidentally, some do becau

Re: moving from Kubuntu 10.4 to squeeze

2013-01-28 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 27 ian 13, 13:39:29, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > However, Debian tends to completely break production environments, > if you update. You are of course aware that when you talk about "production" with Debian this means stable. > I used Debian because it was said, that I'm not > forced to use

couldn't be sent - host not connected

2013-01-28 Thread Marcelo Laia
Hi, I have posted this issue in the msmtp mailing list [0], but, I think that problem could be in my Debian box. So, I ask here, too. This problems have started after a update (safe-upgrade). Have you any clue? 0. http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=CAEEYVUBCgtpRijvJ6HH%2B1

Re: moving from Kubuntu 10.4 to squeeze

2013-01-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-01-28 at 22:36 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Du, 27 ian 13, 13:39:29, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > > However, Debian tends to completely break production environments, > > if you update. > > You are of course aware that when you talk about "production" with > Debian this means stab

Grub infinite loop problem on dual boot system

2013-01-28 Thread Gary Roach
Hi all; I have a Toshiba Qosmio laptop that has 2 60 GB drives. I formatted one with the Windows XP that is needed to run all of the bells and whistles that the Qosmio provides. I installed Debian Squeeze on the other drive and used Grub as the boot loader. This setup worked fine. I recently

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Re: Backing up system customization: Is Debian packaging better than Remastersys?

2013-01-28 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 27 ian 13, 19:12:40, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Well, for only 4 systems puppet might be a bit off. I´d suggest starting with > puppet not before at least 10 systems. The initial setup is definitely not trivial, but afterwards you sit back and relax ;) Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtop

Re: installing squeeze from hard disk ... CD-ROM module?

2013-01-28 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 27 ian 13, 16:58:26, Christopher Moore wrote: > Hi. I am attempting to install 6.0.6 from hard disk, following the > instructions given : > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromLinux > & > http://www.linuxforu.com/2009/03/install-linux-straight-from-an-iso/ > As I have a well o

Re: Grub infinite loop problem on dual boot system

2013-01-28 Thread sp113438
On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:15:07 -0800 Gary Roach wrote: > Hi all; > > I have a Toshiba Qosmio laptop that has 2 60 GB drives. I formatted > one with the Windows XP that is needed to run all of the bells and > whistles that the Qosmio provides. I installed Debian Squeeze on the > other drive and use

Re: Grub infinite loop problem on dual boot system

2013-01-28 Thread Gary Roach
On 01/28/2013 02:57 PM, sp113438 wrote: On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:15:07 -0800 Gary Roach wrote: Hi all; I have a Toshiba Qosmio laptop that has 2 60 GB drives. I formatted one with the Windows XP that is needed to run all of the bells and whistles that the Qosmio provides. I installed Debian Squ

Re: how to get missing multimedia packages

2013-01-28 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 04:46:49PM +0100, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > hi, > some important packages are missing in the Debian official repositories > cinelerra, avidemux > the offical recommendations say: > >Please do also consider to entirely remove unofficial third-party >repositories fr

Re: Grub infinite loop problem on dual boot system

2013-01-28 Thread Shane Johnson
Gary, I've never used the net install image I use live image but it should be similar. Get to a command line and then use sudo to mount the Debian partition somewhere. Once it's mounted you can run chroot {path to where you mounted} /bin/bash --login. This will make it so the commands you run a

Re: Grub infinite loop problem on dual boot system

2013-01-28 Thread Bob Proulx
Gary Roach wrote: > I have a Toshiba Qosmio laptop that has 2 60 GB drives. I formatted > one with the Windows XP that is needed to run all of the bells and > whistles that the Qosmio provides. I installed Debian Squeeze on the > other drive and used Grub as the boot loader. This setup worked > fin

lilypond?

2013-01-28 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi folks, Hope to keep the question simple. is the music notation software program lilypond already included in the debian distribution? www.lilypond.org thanks. Karen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas.

Re: lilypond?

2013-01-28 Thread William Ivanski
On 28-01-2013 22:37, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi folks, Hope to keep the question simple. is the music notation software program lilypond already included in the debian distribution? www.lilypond.org thanks. Karen Hi, Karen, Yes, it is, under the package "lilypond". Try: > aptitude install l

Re: lilypond?

2013-01-28 Thread John Hasler
Karen writes: > is the music notation software program lilypond already included in > the debian distribution? Yes. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lis

Re: lilypond?

2013-01-28 Thread Shane Johnson
I am on the Wheezy release and I show it is in the main repository. Shane On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > Hi folks, > Hope to keep the question simple. > is the music notation software program lilypond already included in the > debian distribution? > > www.lilypond.org

RE: Debian 5

2013-01-28 Thread Benitez, Alejandro (Infolink Miami)
Hi, There any via to fix the following : W: GPG error: http://archive.debian.org lenny/updates Release: The following signatures were invalid: KEYEXPIRED 1356982504 W: GPG error: http://archive.debian.org lenny/volatile Release: The following signatures were invalid: KEYEXPIRED 1358963195 W:

Re: Confusion with Etc/GMT-8 time zone

2013-01-28 Thread Bob Proulx
Amit wrote: > Currently, my time zone is set to 'America/Los_Angeles': > > $ cat /etc/timezone > America/Los_Angeles > > $ date > Mon Jan 28 11:12:01 PST 2013 It is easier to work with these by using the TZ variable while developing and debugging. It avoids the need to change anything perma

Re: Debian 5

2013-01-28 Thread Bob Proulx
Benitez, Alejandro (Infolink Miami) wrote: > There any via to fix the following : > > W: GPG error: http://archive.debian.org lenny/updates Release: The following > signatures were invalid: KEYEXPIRED 1356982504 W: GPG error: > http://archive.debian.org lenny/volatile Release: The following sig

Re: lilypond?

2013-01-28 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi, if I run that command and get an error, have you any idea which image in the install disk has it? I was not directly involved in my install, so do not know what hat was included. I guess that question is for later, smiles. Karen On Mon, 28 Jan 2013, William Ivanski wrote: On 28-01-2013 2

Re: lilypond?

2013-01-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 03:02:18 +0100, Karen Lewellen wrote: if I run that command and get an error It's possible to copy output from a terminal too ;) and if it's not in English, it's possible to temporarily switch to English or to translate it. IOW, what error do you get? Don't you have

Re: lilypond?

2013-01-28 Thread William Ivanski
Can you post the error message? You mentioned install disk... Can't you access Internet from your Debian machine? Will On 29-01-2013 00:02, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi, if I run that command and get an error, have you any idea which image in the install disk has it? I was not directly involved

Re: lilypond?

2013-01-28 Thread Karen Lewellen
No I cannot access the Internet from my debian machine. Still never mind before I start a tangent thread. You answered the question. When I can find out it should be here, if not, it can be obtained. That is what I wished to know. Karen On Tue, 29 Jan 2013, William Ivanski wrote: Can you

Re: lilypond?

2013-01-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 03:27:42 +0100, Karen Lewellen wrote: You answered the question. I guess nobody answered your question. How should we help you, if you don't post the error message? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: moving from Kubuntu 10.4 to squeeze

2013-01-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 09:48:13PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > needed, since dependencies for stable are much to old, it easily could > happen that Debian becomes buggier (and more buggy ;) than Ubuntu. You can bork any system if you really try. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will ha

Re: moving from Kubuntu 10.4 to squeeze

2013-01-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:12:41 +0100, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 09:48:13PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: needed, since dependencies for stable are much to old, it easily could happen that Debian becomes buggier (and more buggy ;) than Ubuntu. You can bork any system if you re

fcron & wheezy

2013-01-28 Thread Oleg
Hi, all. Why don't i find fcron in wheezy? What is wrong with it and what alternative in wheezy exists? Thanks. -- 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.or