RE: future data grow aticipation

2014-03-25 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Hi Rob, >> I need to deploy a Debian virtual machine which will host an apache >> website with a pictures database. That database will grow of course. ;-) My >> idea is to have a VM with 2 disks. [...] >> Supposedly I can now easily grow /var/www when I need more space. Right? >> Just to make su

Re: Security Implications of running startx from command line - was Re: Startx: was Great Debian experience

2014-03-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 21 mar 14, 10:34:03, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 11:46:38AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Vi, 21 mar 14, 09:52:09, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote: > > > > > > You can access the console X was started from even when the machine is > > > locked. > > > > Seriously? I'd find t

Re: OT: Toshiba laptop suitability

2014-03-25 Thread Curt
On 2014-03-21, Paul Johnson wrote: > > All in all, unless you want to try reverse engineering weird, > not-quite-what-it-claims-to-be hardware to make it work under Linux better, > by all means, go with Toshiba. I think this sentence is missing the word "don't". -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Fwd: confusion on KVM virtualization (debian admin handbook)

2014-03-25 Thread Igor Cicimov
Sorry missed the list somehow. On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 5:16 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > Thanks for sharing your thought. > > just learn from some where, that "creating disk with virt-install can only > create raw on the other hand qcow2 first needs to be initiated as volume" > > Thanks, >

Re: Reverting back to apache2 from lighttpd: have issues

2014-03-25 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 3/24/2014 10:03 PM, John W. Foster wrote: On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 21:52 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 3/24/2014 9:31 PM, John W. Foster wrote: On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 14:30 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 3/24/2014 12:45 PM, John Foster wrote: I have been trying to get lighttpd to run as my we

design package recommendation

2014-03-25 Thread lina
Hi, I am thinking of designing an interface, with one pic and running fuzzy data as background, and there will be six buttons on it, link to another interface. The whole software written in java. For the button, when my mouse hangover, the icon will be enlarged. The most unimportant work, decorat

Re: Security Implications of running startx from command line - was Re: Startx: was Great Debian experience

2014-03-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2014-03-25 12:08:12 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > Alt-SysRq-F is disabled on sid: > mar 25 12:03:28 sid kernel: SysRq : This sysrq operation is disabled. But what if someone logs in, uses all the memory left (possibly not even in a malicious way) so that this triggers the OOM killer, and the O

kscreensaver and kerberos, strange behaviour

2014-03-25 Thread Erwan David
Hi, I have kerberos authentication on my debian (through lib_pamkrb5). Upon login (through kdm), my tickets are in /tmp/krb5cc__ and KRB5CCNAME is setup accordingly (that's the documented behaviour of libpam-krb5). However, sometimes (but not always), when I unlock my kde session (locked

h.264 IP camera stream in iceweasel or chrome. which plugin?

2014-03-25 Thread Nick Lidakis
I have an Axis M5014 IP camera working and I can watch the Motion JPEG stream in both browsers without issues. I can't view any of the h.264 in iceweasel or Chrome. I've verified the streams using VLC. I need to use the browser so I can use the PTZ controls. I've tried mozplugger and mozilla-mpla

openssl without ssl2 switch

2014-03-25 Thread Veljko
I wanted to test if ssl2 is turned off on server, so I tried with this command line on my desktop: openssl s_client -connect server_ip:443 -ssl2 but I'm getting "unknown option -ssl2 usage: s_client args" although displayed list of supported options list -ssl2 as valid. If used with -ssl3 ther

Re: rsync: on remote machine: --info=NAME: unknown option

2014-03-25 Thread Kushal Kumaran
Emanuel Berg writes: > In an alias, I setup the following command to copy > files: > >> rsync -Lprtu --info=name --delete-excluded --exclude="*~" > > It works on my local Debian but when I try to use it > (instead of scp) to copy files to a remote > SunOS/Solaris system, it says: > >> rsync: on r

Re: Grub does not recognize lvm physical volume by uuid after restart

2014-03-25 Thread André Nunes Batista
On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 12:36 +, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 12:17:17PM +, Joe wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 11:17:53 + > > Darac Marjal wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Now, I'm not certain about this, but I suspect that either the > > > initramfs hasn't recognised that

Debian commercial support.

2014-03-25 Thread Mark Evans
Debian Users Dear Sirs; What would be the yearly support costs for an e commerce, web facing server. Sincerely, Mark T. Evans

Re: openssl without ssl2 switch

2014-03-25 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2014-03-25 17:23 +0100, Veljko wrote: > I wanted to test if ssl2 is turned off on server, so I tried with this > command line on my desktop: > > openssl s_client -connect server_ip:443 -ssl2 > > but I'm getting > > "unknown option -ssl2 > usage: s_client args" > > although displayed list of su

Re: Debian commercial support.

2014-03-25 Thread David Guntner
Mark Evans grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > Debian Users > Dear Sirs; > What would be the yearly support costs for an e commerce, web facing > server. http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=debian+commercial+support smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: [i3]Not able to get the reboot/suspend script work.

2014-03-25 Thread Linux-Fan
On 03/24/2014 03:07 AM, Anubhav Yadav wrote: >> I'm using i3 on debian sid i686. >> Simply I use a shortchut to show the system >> power dailog by i3-nagbar and use mouse to choose the button. >> Beacuse of systemd, when poweroff/suspend the machine, there is no need >> to enter password for a norm

initramfs-tools or dracut ? (was Re: Grub does not recognize lvm physical volume by uuid after restart)

2014-03-25 Thread Javier Barroso
Hello, On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 6:15 PM, André Nunes Batista wrote: > On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 12:36 +, Darac Marjal wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 12:17:17PM +, Joe wrote: >> > On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 11:17:53 + >> > Darac Marjal wrote: >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > Now, I'm not certain abou

Re: [i3]Not able to get the reboot/suspend script work.

2014-03-25 Thread Anubhav Yadav
> What do you mean with "systemd is only implemented completely"? > > As far as I can tell, systemd is available in Debian Wheezy (stable): > > [ 0] MAEM ~$ apt-cache policy systemd > systemd: > Installed: (none) > Candidate: 44-11+deb7u4 > Version table: > 44-11+deb7u4 0 > 500 h

Re: Debian commercial support.

2014-03-25 Thread Ric Moore
On 03/25/2014 03:48 PM, David Guntner wrote: Mark Evans grabbed a keyboard and wrote: Debian Users Dear Sirs; What would be the yearly support costs for an e commerce, web facing server. http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=debian+commercial+support If you consider a Proxmox Debian-based solution here's

Re: [SOLVED]Grub does not recognize lvm physical volume by uuid after restart

2014-03-25 Thread André Nunes Batista
On Tue, 2014-03-25 at 14:15 -0300, André Nunes Batista wrote: > On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 12:36 +, Darac Marjal wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 12:17:17PM +, Joe wrote: > > > On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 11:17:53 + > > > Darac Marjal wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Now, I'm not certain ab

Re: [SOLVED]Grub does not recognize lvm physical volume by uuid after restart

2014-03-25 Thread Ric Moore
On 03/25/2014 05:05 PM, André Nunes Batista wrote: On Tue, 2014-03-25 at 14:15 -0300, André Nunes Batista wrote: On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 12:36 +, Darac Marjal wrote: On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 12:17:17PM +, Joe wrote: On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 11:17:53 + Darac Marjal wrote: Now, I'm not

Re: [i3]Not able to get the reboot/suspend script work.

2014-03-25 Thread Linux-Fan
On 03/23/2014 02:44 PM, Anubhav Yadav wrote: > Hi, I am using debian 64 bit. I use lightdm to start i3. I am trying > to get the reboot/suspend script work from i3 control mode as follows. > I have created a script called i3exit , and placed it in ~/bin/ > directory, this directory is my PATH. [..

Re: openssl without ssl2 switch

2014-03-25 Thread Veljko
On 2014-Mar-25 20:37, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2014-03-25 17:23 +0100, Veljko wrote: > > > I wanted to test if ssl2 is turned off on server, so I tried with this > > command line on my desktop: > > > > openssl s_client -connect server_ip:443 -ssl2 > > > > but I'm getting > > > > "unknown option -

XBMC and SSL

2014-03-25 Thread Nils Erik Svangård
Hi! I run unstable and have a problem with XBMC. The youtube-plugin has stopped working. I think it has to do with Curl, but I am not sure. The only thing in the log file that goes wrong when I try to open an video is: ERROR: CCurlFile::Stat - Failed: SSL connect error(35) for https://r1---sn-uxa

Re: openssl without ssl2 switch

2014-03-25 Thread Brian
On Tue 25 Mar 2014 at 23:16:04 +0100, Veljko wrote: > On 2014-Mar-25 20:37, Sven Joachim wrote: > > On 2014-03-25 17:23 +0100, Veljko wrote: > > > > > I wanted to test if ssl2 is turned off on server, so I tried with this > > > command line on my desktop: > > > > > > openssl s_client -connect ser

Re: [i3]Not able to get the reboot/suspend script work.

2014-03-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 25.03.2014 21:43, schrieb Anubhav Yadav: >> What do you mean with "systemd is only implemented completely"? >> >> As far as I can tell, systemd is available in Debian Wheezy (stable): >> >> [ 0] MAEM ~$ apt-cache policy systemd >> systemd: >> Installed: (none) >> Candidate: 44-11+deb7u4 >>

Re: openssl without ssl2 switch

2014-03-25 Thread Veljko
On 2014-Mar-25 23:09, Brian wrote: > > As last poster on that bug number asked, they should have removed it > > from list of available options as well. > > People forget things; like not doing a search with "openssl built > without ssl2 support". Bug report? I actually find one[1] later. It was

Re: XBMC and SSL

2014-03-25 Thread Brian
On Tue 25 Mar 2014 at 23:00:33 +0100, Nils Erik Svangård wrote: > I run unstable and have a problem with XBMC. > The youtube-plugin has stopped working. You are asking a lot here; XMBC isn't even in Debian but someone might have some insight. > I think it has to do with Curl, but I am not sure.

Re: Debian commercial support.

2014-03-25 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 3/25/2014 2:59 PM, Mark Evans wrote: Debian Users Dear Sirs; What would be the yearly support costs for an e commerce, web facing server. Sincerely, Mark T. Evans How much does a house cost? Jerry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: XBMC and SSL

2014-03-25 Thread Sven Hartge
Brian wrote: > On Tue 25 Mar 2014 at 23:00:33 +0100, Nils Erik Svangård wrote: >> I run unstable and have a problem with XBMC. >> The youtube-plugin has stopped working. > You are asking a lot here; XMBC isn't even in Debian but someone might > have some insight. Ahem: $ apt-cache policy xbmc

Re: XBMC and SSL

2014-03-25 Thread Brian
On Wed 26 Mar 2014 at 01:11:36 +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: > Brian wrote: > > On Tue 25 Mar 2014 at 23:00:33 +0100, Nils Erik Svangård wrote: > > >> I run unstable and have a problem with XBMC. > >> The youtube-plugin has stopped working. > > > You are asking a lot here; XMBC isn't even in Debian

Re: openssl without ssl2 switch

2014-03-25 Thread Brian
On Wed 26 Mar 2014 at 00:24:17 +0100, Veljko wrote: > On 2014-Mar-25 23:09, Brian wrote: > > > > Rebuild the openssl package(s) with ssl2 support? > > openssl is very important package. I wasn't sure if messing with it > would break something. I was asking if someone knows of any other tool > th

tab completion - new bahaviour or mistake on my part?

2014-03-25 Thread Zenaan Harkness
Tab completion appears to be not working right: I have a file, ~/todo/todo.txt I have a folder ~/todo/old/ I want to cat the file. cd cat to works as expected, expanding the line to cat todo/ and showing me the file and directory, todo.txt and old/ But the following does not work: cat ~/to This

Re: tab completion - new bahaviour or mistake on my part?

2014-03-25 Thread Zenaan Harkness
FTR: For the package https://packages.debian.org/sid/bash-completion I've read through the bugs https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=bash-completion;dist=unstable To find at most this one of relevance: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=489720 "bash-completion: Please

Re: tab completion - new bahaviour or mistake on my part?

2014-03-25 Thread Zenaan Harkness
Found it. Latest sid should fix me up (knew I should have waited longer): * Import patch from Ubuntu: - fix_quote_readline_by_ref.patch, thanks to JuanJo Ciarlante (Closes: #739835): + avoid escaping 1st '~' (LP: #1288314) here is a bug listing for this bug: https://bugs.launchp

List installed packages sorted by size.

2014-03-25 Thread Chris Bannister
Hi, Could be useful to someone: dpkg-query -Wf '${Installed-Size}\t${Package}\n' | sort -n | less -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Which ISO image to download ?

2014-03-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 23 mar 14, 18:31:39, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 03:17:36PM +0100, Hans wrote: > > > Maybe I should suggest to use at least a newer kernel for installer CD's to > > the installer team? > > Please don't. The whole point of debian-stable is to remain stable through >

Re: initialization package for a new server?

2014-03-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 23 mar 14, 22:06:02, Peter Michaux wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to automate the creation of a new web server as much as > possible. It would seem ideal if I do not have to edit any files at > all but rather only install packages. I have my own simple APT > repository accessible via SSH but