Re: audit security

2013-05-16 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 mai 13, 10:39:28, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Thank you, > > I wasn't aware about this, resp. I didn't had in mind, that at least > somebody might lock packages. I'm not sure if Debian and Ubuntu do > inform about updates for locked packages. I have no idea what you mean by "locked package

Computer output and translations [was: Re: apt-get upgraded kernel, zero bytes download?]

2013-05-16 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 mai 13, 15:24:30, Jochen Spieker wrote: > > My hint was supposed to indicate that setting LANGUAGE is a better way > to post English messages. Quoting them verbatim is always better, no > matter how good your translation is. With my Romanian translator hat on I strongly agree to Jochen.

Re: Doing last part of update

2013-05-16 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 mai 13, 13:16:04, ken wrote: > Hey, group, > > A cron job on a system I was just handed does this: > > /usr/bin/apt-get dist-upgrade -d -y -o APT::Get::Show-Upgraded=true Hopefully there is also an 'apt-get update' before that, otherwise this is useless. If you are now responsible for

Re: git-buildpackage

2013-05-16 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 mai 13, 21:57:29, Loyall, David wrote: > Hello. > > Originally I authored this message for the developer of > git-buildpackage, but then I realized that I have no idea how many > such inquiries he might receive, so I'd better not send one more. ... > I believe that the source of my tr

Re: Computer output and translations [was: Re: apt-get upgraded kernel, zero bytes download?]

2013-05-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 16 May 2013 09:35:37 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > My hint was supposed to indicate that setting LANGUAGE is a better way > > to post English messages. Quoting them verbatim is always better, no > > matter how good your translation is. > > With my Romanian translator hat on I strongly agree

Re: apt-get upgraded kernel, zero bytes download?

2013-05-16 Thread Joel Rees
On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Raffaele Morelli < raffaele.more...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2013/5/15 Joel Rees > >> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 8:52 PM, Raffaele Morelli < >> raffaele.more...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> 2013/5/15 Joel Rees >>> (My system speaks to me in Japanese, so the messages be

(X/Xmonad) us-intl, some dead keys do not work in terminal emulator

2013-05-16 Thread Franco
Hello Debianer, I have a problem with US-international keyboard layout and X (I use Xmonad as WM). As you know, dead keys like '`' allow you to make combinations such as '`'+'e'='è'. This works in any X application (midori, etc.), but *not* in terminal emulators (like xterm, urxvt). I poked a

Re: audit security

2013-05-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2013-05-16 at 11:25 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 15 mai 13, 10:39:28, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > > Thank you, > > > > I wasn't aware about this, resp. I didn't had in mind, that at least > > somebody might lock packages. I'm not sure if Debian and Ubuntu do > > inform about update

Wheezy LXDE - desktop user unset

2013-05-16 Thread Klistvud
Hello fellow Debianites! Plain vanilla wheezy-LXDE install here - as installed from a wheezy-lxde-desktop-amd64 installation CD. When I issue 'users' or 'who' in a virtual terminal, the desktop session user - although logged in - is not shown. On the other hand, if I run lxterminal - the

Re: audit security

2013-05-16 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 16 mai 13, 10:41:31, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > For Debian and Ubuntu it's possible to protect packages against > upgrading. I'm not booted to Debian or Ubuntu now, however, for Arch it' > s possible too, Ok, I understand now. However, this has nothing to do with my explanation of dist-upgra

Re: Kernel 3.8 + nvidia?

2013-05-16 Thread Brad Alexander
Well, I upgraded, which installed a newer version of the nvidia drivers (313-30). So I gave them a spin on 3.8-1. Booted up on it, and did a dpkg-reconfigure nvidia-kernel-dkms. It built fine, but at the end, a message popped up saying nvidia: Running module version sanity check. Error! Module ve

Re: apt-get upgraded kernel, zero bytes download?

2013-05-16 Thread Raffaele Morelli
2013/5/16 Joel Rees > > conf.d/50unattended-upgrades has stable and security uncommented in the > Unattended-Upgrade::Allowed-Origins section. Does that take precedence > over, say, 10periodic? Or is the kernel not part of the > Download-Upgradeable-Packages clause (set to "0")? > > And nothing s

FQDN via DHCP, then used in exim4

2013-05-16 Thread Klaus Doering
Hi All, just joined this mailing list after years of lurking :-) On my home network I run approx. 10 clients, mostly Debian powered (from a fileserver and several laptops and desktops to NSLU2s and a Raspberry PI). It is set-up such that the router (Billion 7800N) also serves as a DHCP and as t

How to investigate system hangs?

2013-05-16 Thread Dawid Toton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am running wheezy. It worked perfectly for a year or two. But yesterday (and today again) my system got deadlocked. I'm not sure where to look for causes. Both events went like this: * I open the lid, the system resumes * I enter the password, I get

Re: FQDN via DHCP, then used in exim4

2013-05-16 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 5/16/2013 3:02 AM, Klaus Doering wrote: ... > Sorry long post. Can anybody shine light on this, and maybe even know > how to make use of the DHCP provided > domain name in exim? First, using a DHCP server, in a consumer broadband router or otherwise, to assign -sticky static- addresses and hos

Re: audit security

2013-05-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2013-05-16 at 16:07 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > IIRC for Debian it's called "lock package" by Synaptic, I don't remember > > how it's called by apt, but Google does help: > > I find it unfortunate that Synaptic Author(s) did not stick to the same > wording as apt/itude/dpkg. Regardi

Fluxbox questions

2013-05-16 Thread Sharon Kimble
I've been using 'fluxbox' for about a month now and really like it, but I do have some questions that I haven't been able to find answers for. A - In the menu, how can I get working lines for logging off, I currently use '[exec] (Log off) {exit}' but aren't satisfied with it, and also for restarti

where is the samba script?

2013-05-16 Thread abdelkader belahcene
*Hi, I want to remove the samba server, I can't find the running script here is output of commands: # ls /etc/rc2.d K20speech-dispatcher S19cpufrequtils S30mdm S75sudo K23ntpS20hddtemp S50pulseaudio S99acpi-support K99ondemand S20kerneloopsS50rsync

DHCP not authoritive.

2013-05-16 Thread William Thompson
I'm not on the list, please keep me in CC. I have a DHCP server that is setup to be authoritive for networks that are relayed to it. It is also setup to give a static IP to a couple devices on the locally attached network. In my config, I have "not authoritive;" in the main part and also in the

Re: Fluxbox questions

2013-05-16 Thread Linux-Fan
On 05/16/2013 05:35 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > I've been using 'fluxbox' for about a month now and really like it, but I > do have some questions that I haven't been able to find answers for. > > A - In the menu, how can I get working lines for logging off, I currently > use '[exec] (Log off) {exi

recommend a laser printer

2013-05-16 Thread Rob Owens
I'm trying to buy a black and white laser printer for a family member running Wheezy. Can anybody recommend one that you've purchased recently, which used native cups drivers available in Wheezy, which cost $100US or less? Thanks -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.de

Re: where is the samba script?

2013-05-16 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 16 mai 13, 16:39:07, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > *Hi, > I want to remove the samba server, I can't find the running script > here is output of commands: > > # ls /etc/rc2.d > > K20speech-dispatcher S19cpufrequtils S30mdm S75sudo > K23ntpS20hddtemp S50pul

Re: recommend a laser printer

2013-05-16 Thread staticsafe
On 5/16/2013 12:08, Rob Owens wrote: > I'm trying to buy a black and white laser printer for a family member running > Wheezy. Can anybody recommend one that you've purchased recently, which used > native cups drivers available in Wheezy, which cost $100US or less? > > Thanks > > -Rob > > No

Re: recommend a laser printer

2013-05-16 Thread st
Rob Owens wrote: I'm trying to buy a black and white laser printer for a family member running Wheezy. Can anybody recommend one that you've purchased recently, which used native cups drivers available in Wheezy, which cost $100US or less? Brother HL-2132. Cartridges don't last long, but othe

Re: Fluxbox questions

2013-05-16 Thread André Nunes Batista
I do not wish to hijack this thread, but I have a similar question: I started using openbox a few days ago and since then I use pm-suspend on terminal to suspend my debian machine. The thing is pm-suspend requires root permission and obmenu runs with standard permissions. Is there a way out? Any

Re: DHCP not authoritive.

2013-05-16 Thread staticsafe
On 5/16/2013 11:30, William Thompson wrote: > I'm not on the list, please keep me in CC. > > I have a DHCP server that is setup to be authoritive for networks that are > relayed to it. It is also setup to give a static IP to a couple devices on > the locally attached network. > > In my config, I

How to run pm-suspend as user? [was: Re: Fluxbox questions]

2013-05-16 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 16 mai 13, 13:53:11, André Nunes Batista wrote: > I do not wish to hijack this thread, but I have a similar question: But you did hijack the thread and your question is not similar. I'm changing the subject to make it more visible. > I started using openbox a few days ago and since then

Re: Fluxbox questions

2013-05-16 Thread Frank McCormick
On 05/16/2013 11:35 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote: I've been using 'fluxbox' for about a month now and really like it, but I do have some questions that I haven't been able to find answers for. A - In the menu, how can I get working lines for logging off, I currently use '[exec] (Log off) {exit}' but

Re: Fluxbox questions

2013-05-16 Thread Frank McCormick
On 05/16/2013 12:53 PM, André Nunes Batista wrote: I do not wish to hijack this thread, but I have a similar question: Why don't you just start a new thread ? I started using openbox a few days ago and since then I use pm-suspend on terminal to suspend my debian machine. The thing is pm

Re: DHCP not authoritive.

2013-05-16 Thread William Thompson
I'm not on the list, please keep me in CC. On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 12:56:24PM -0400, staticsafe wrote: > On 5/16/2013 11:30, William Thompson wrote: > > > > I have a DHCP server that is setup to be authoritive for networks that are > > relayed to it. It is also setup to give a static IP to a cou

Re: how to boot a system with a broken but non-essential LVM VG

2013-05-16 Thread Ross Boylan
I'm reluctant to eliminate the bad LV's because there's still a faint hope of recovering the failed disk. As for using --partial, the problem is that I don't know how to intervene in the current vgchange activation that's going on. If I could, I would just avoid activating the damaged VG at all. R

postfix virtual host

2013-05-16 Thread Pol Hallen
Hi folks :-) I don't understand why virtual host doesn't run :-/ I read many many howto but I can't resolve. Thanks for the help! virtual_alias_domains = nuvolabianca.org virtual_mailbox_domains = nuvolabianca.org virtual_mailbox_base = /home/vhosts/nuvolabianca.org virtual_mailbox_maps = h

Re: postfix virtual host

2013-05-16 Thread staticsafe
On 5/16/2013 13:35, Pol Hallen wrote: > Hi folks :-) > > I don't understand why virtual host doesn't run :-/ I read many many > howto but I can't resolve. > > Thanks for the help! > > virtual_alias_domains = nuvolabianca.org > virtual_mailbox_domains = nuvolabianca.org > virtual_mailbox_base = /

Re: where is the samba script?

2013-05-16 Thread Wayne Topa
On 05/16/2013 11:39 AM, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > > *Hi, > I want to remove the samba server, I can't find the running script > here is output of commands: > > # ls /etc/rc2.d > > K20speech-dispatcher S19cpufrequtils S30mdm S75sudo > K23ntpS20hddtemp S50puls

Re: postfix virtual host

2013-05-16 Thread Pol Hallen
> - output of `postconf -n` > - relevant logs from postfix (/var/log/mail.log) Sure! Thanks :-) alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases always_bcc = c...@fuckaround.org anvil_rate_time_unit = 1800s append_dot_mydomain = no biff = no config_directory = /etc/postfix home_m

Re: postfix virtual host

2013-05-16 Thread staticsafe
On 5/16/2013 13:55, Pol Hallen wrote: >> - output of `postconf -n` >> - relevant logs from postfix (/var/log/mail.log) > > Sure! Thanks :-) > [::] snip > log: > > May 16 19:23:39 server1 postfix/pipe[15522]: 49AD3758239: > to=, relay=spamassassin, delay=2.6, > delays=0.37/0/0/2.2, dsn=2.0.0, sta

Re: Fluxbox questions

2013-05-16 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 16 May 2013 17:04, Linux-Fan wrote: > On 05/16/2013 05:35 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > I've been using 'fluxbox' for about a month now and really like it, but I > > do have some questions that I haven't been able to find answers for. > > > > A - In the menu, how can I get working lines for log

Re: Fluxbox questions

2013-05-16 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 16 May 2013 18:07, Frank McCormick wrote: > On 05/16/2013 11:35 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > >> I've been using 'fluxbox' for about a month now and really like it, but >> I do have some questions that I haven't been able to find answers for. >> >> A - In the menu, how can I get working lines for

Re: postfix virtual host

2013-05-16 Thread Pol Hallen
> According to the documentation [0]: > "NEVER list a virtual MAILBOX domain name as a virtual ALIAS domain!" huh? ... ok I removed these 2 lines: > virtual_alias_domains = nuvolabianca.org > virtual_mailbox_domains = nuvolabianca.org now the mail bounces to sender, logs: May 16 20:12:00 serve

Re: postfix virtual host

2013-05-16 Thread staticsafe
On 5/16/2013 14:17, Pol Hallen wrote: >> According to the documentation [0]: >> "NEVER list a virtual MAILBOX domain name as a virtual ALIAS domain!" > > huh? ... ok > > I removed these 2 lines: > >> virtual_alias_domains = nuvolabianca.org >> virtual_mailbox_domains = nuvolabianca.org > > now

Re: Fluxbox questions

2013-05-16 Thread Linux-Fan
On 05/16/2013 08:09 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > On 16 May 2013 17:04, Linux-Fan wrote: >>> B - Periodically, when logging back into fluxbox from another DE I get >> this >>> error message showing in the logs 'BScreen::BScreen: an error occured >> while >>> querying the X server. >>> another window

Re: postfix virtual host

2013-05-16 Thread Pol Hallen
> Don't remove both lines, only remove "virtual_alias_domains", the > "virtual_mailbox_domains" config setting should be there. I've same error: May 16 20:37:07 server1 postfix/smtpd[19799]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from nm4-vm0.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com[77.238.189.211]: 550 5.1.1 : Recipient addres

Re: FQDN via DHCP, then used in exim4

2013-05-16 Thread Joe
On Thu, 16 May 2013 09:02:57 +0100 Klaus Doering wrote: > > The RaspPi (running Raspbian, a version of Wheezy for the ARMHF > architecture) also acts as a mail server, talking > SMTP to the wider world using exim4. After I got an error message > from some strict server telling me > > 504 5.

Re: Fluxbox questions

2013-05-16 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 16 May 2013 19:25, Linux-Fan wrote: > On 05/16/2013 08:09 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > On 16 May 2013 17:04, Linux-Fan wrote: > >>> B - Periodically, when logging back into fluxbox from another DE I get > >> this > >>> error message showing in the logs 'BScreen::BScreen: an error occured > >>

Re: FQDN via DHCP, then used in exim4

2013-05-16 Thread Klaus Doering
Stan, Thank you for the teaching. Indeed, there are many books I should have read already, alas, there are a great many subjects about which important books are written. So, I go along and learn when things don't work as expected. Like now. The story about using DHCP to assign fixed addresses doe

Re: FQDN via DHCP, then used in exim4

2013-05-16 Thread Klaus Doering
Joe, Yes, I've set the "A" and the "MX" record to the same FQDN, and that is also the HELO string. (at least now that I adjusted the entry in the hosts file.) Thanks, Klaus On 16/05/13 19:06, Joe wrote: Apart from any other issue, please note that the HELO string provided by your mailserver re

Re: recommend a laser printer

2013-05-16 Thread Nick Lidakis
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 12:08:40PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > I'm trying to buy a black and white laser printer for a family member running > Wheezy. Can anybody recommend one that you've purchased recently, which used > native cups drivers available in Wheezy, which cost $100US or less? You did

Re: Fluxbox questions

2013-05-16 Thread Linux-Fan
On 05/16/2013 09:09 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > On 16 May 2013 19:25, Linux-Fan wrote: [...] >> It should actually output a tree which (on my system, lightdm will of >> course be different) ends with >> >> ~$ pstree | tail -n 10 >> |-udevd---2*[udevd] >> |-xdm-+-Xorg >> | `-xdm

Setting hostname and dnsdomainname from DHCP lease info (wheezy)

2013-05-16 Thread Joao Roscoe
Dear Gurus, I have several desktop boxes running debian (new image with wheezy is in the oven right now). I got those boxes networking configured via DHCP, and the addresses are reserved by MAC address. To get the hostname/IP/MAC info in a single place, I configured the windows based DHCP server

Alquiler vacacional de apartamentos en Vera (Almería)

2013-05-16 Thread Alquiler en Vera
Buenos días: Tenemos disponibles para alquilar 14 casas adosadas y varios apartamentos Vera en el entorno de Puerto Rey. Los alquila directamente la propiedad, sin intermediarios, y desde 250 euros la semana. Si quiere que le mandemos todos los detalles puede contactar con nosotros en vera_alqui

Re: Fluxbox questions

2013-05-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 16 May 2013 19:12:45 Sharon Kimble wrote: > >   To kill it you'll need its' PID - try ps -A in a terminal window. > > > > But first I need to know what the programme name is, Or be very patient, and read through all the applications running, starting at the bottom of teh list ( <# ps

RE: recommend a laser printer

2013-05-16 Thread Mark Allums
> I'm trying to buy a black and white laser printer for a family member > running Wheezy. Can anybody recommend one that you've purchased > recently, which used native cups drivers available in Wheezy, which cost > $100US or less? HP printers may or may not be high quality (that is subjective),

Re: Kernel 3.8 + nvidia?

2013-05-16 Thread Brad Alexander
Had a chance to look in to this this evening. Apparently the nvidia-smi nvidia-settings nvidia-kernel-source libnvidia-ml1:amd64 packages are still at 304.88 rather than 313.30. I guess I'm going to try rolling everything back to 304.88... On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 4:54 AM, Brad Alexander wrote:

Re: recommend a laser printer

2013-05-16 Thread Anon 4495
I have an HP 4050N and it is a very reliable printer, works with every OS I have tried. I got mine for $75 shipped, It had over 200k pages when I got it, but I have had it for about 5 years now with no problems.

Re: recommend a laser printer

2013-05-16 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Thu, 16 May 2013, Rob Owens wrote: > I'm trying to buy a black and white laser printer for a family member > running Wheezy. Can anybody recommend one that you've purchased > recently, which used native cups drivers available in Wheezy, which > cost $100US or less? I installed Wheezy 64-bit

stuck on apt-get upgrade; error in version string; apt-get -f install won't help

2013-05-16 Thread Nick Lidakis
I don't know how best to proceed without doing more damage. I just recently tried and apt-get upgrade and ran into the following: apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct th

Re: postfix virtual host

2013-05-16 Thread m...@pmars.jp
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 16 May 2013 20:41:57 +0200 Pol Hallen wrote: > > Don't remove both lines, only remove "virtual_alias_domains", the > > "virtual_mailbox_domains" config setting should be there. > > I've same error: > > May 16 20:37:07 server1 postfix/smtpd[

Re: stuck on apt-get upgrade; error in version string; apt-get -f install won't help

2013-05-16 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Fri, 17 May 2013 02:30:01 +0200 Nick Lidakis wrote: > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Here's my version of the same code (1) #apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies...

[Bash script] How can I read a tty device?

2013-05-16 Thread Magicloud Magiclouds
Hi, Say I have device /dev/ttyACM0. If I `stty -F /dev/ttyACM0 raw`, then `cat /dev/ttyACM0` in one term, and `echo -e "QUERYCOMMAND" > /dev/ttyACM0` in another term. I would get the data in first term. But if echo first, then cat. The data seemed lost. Cat would not get anything. So I think