netwok issues

2015-01-10 Thread Francesco Pietra
Replaced defective Tyan-double-opterons server mainboard with a minimal asus H81M-K-intel i3, maintaining the same two mirror-raid HDs with debian amd64 wheezy. Now, network is only establised at a ZyXEL router when loading gnome, thereafter slogin to my amd64 server occurs regularly. Before that,

Can't start rsync daemon in current debian-testing?

2015-01-10 Thread hubert depesz lubaczewski
Hi, I'm using rsync daemon, and when I try to start it, using "service rsync start" it just hangs, without printing anything. Getting process list shows that it spawns some kind of password-agent: =# ps uwwf t pts/7 USER PID %CPU %MEMVSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND root

Re: Disable server so it does not start on reboot (even after upgrade)?

2015-01-10 Thread Xavi
First I do: sudo update-rc.d -f apache2 remove and then, to assert the rc.d links are not recreated, I recreate them stopped in all runlevels: sudo update-rc.d apache2 stop 80 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Joel Rees
On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 12:24 PM, scott wrote: > On 01/09/2015 09:19 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: >> On 1/9/2015 8:49 PM, Joel Rees wrote: >>> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 6:25 PM, Martin Steigerwald >>> wrote: Am Freitag, 9. Januar 2015, 00:24:06 schrieb Brian: > On Thu 08 Jan 2015 at 22:36:46 +

unable to boot with systemd (works with sysvinit)

2015-01-10 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, I'm not subscribed, so please keep me CC-ed. I'm unable to boot my laptop with systemd which worked before. I'm unable to tell the changes I made since the last time it worked because according to my uptime, the last time I rebooted was September last year. The output of `journalctl -xb` in

debian/testing philosophie?

2015-01-10 Thread Hans
Hi folks, over the years i noticed, that from time to time packages disappearing from the testing repo, but that packages are then still in stable and in unstable. That is weired for me, as I would suppose, that a package disappearing in testin would also not to be found in unstable any more. I

Re: netwok issues

2015-01-10 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Francesco Pietra a écrit : > Replaced defective Tyan-double-opterons server mainboard with a minimal > asus H81M-K-intel i3, maintaining the same two mirror-raid HDs with debian > amd64 wheezy. > > Now, network is only establised at a ZyXEL router when loading gnome, > thereafter slogin to my amd6

Re: debian/testing philosophie?

2015-01-10 Thread The Wanderer
On 01/10/2015 at 07:21 AM, Hans wrote: > Hi folks, > > over the years i noticed, that from time to time packages > disappearing from the testing repo, but that packages are then still > in stable and in unstable. > > That is weired for me, as I would suppose, that a package > disappearing in tes

Re: debian/testing philosophie?

2015-01-10 Thread Sven Hartge
Hans wrote: > over the years i noticed, that from time to time packages disappearing > from the testing repo, but that packages are then still in stable and > in unstable. > That is weired for me, as I would suppose, that a package disappearing > in testin would also not to be found in unstable

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 1/10/2015 12:24 AM, scott wrote: > On 01/10/2015 12:01 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: >> On 1/9/2015 10:24 PM, scott wrote: >>> On 01/09/2015 09:19 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 1/9/2015 8:49 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 6:25 PM, Martin Steigerwald > wrote: >> Am Frei

Re: debian/testing philosophie?

2015-01-10 Thread Hans
Hi Sven, the Wanderer! I understand, that during freeze packages might disappear (due to bugs). This can be an exception, when there is no time to fix a bug to the release date, But I watched this behaviour not only at the freeze period, this happens unregularly. Sometimes I found no reason, w

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 1/10/2015 6:39 AM, Joel Rees wrote: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 12:24 PM, scott wrote: >> On 01/09/2015 09:19 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: >>> On 1/9/2015 8:49 PM, Joel Rees wrote: On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 6:25 PM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Am Freitag, 9. Januar 2015, 00:24:06 schrieb

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Lars Noodén
On 10.01.2015 13:39, Joel Rees wrote: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 12:24 PM, scott wrote: [snip] >> I would much rather use a key with a passphrase. > > What you do when you use an SSH key is introduce two stages of authentication. [snip] In wheezy (7) you have to choose one or the other, keys or p

Re: debian/testing philosophie?

2015-01-10 Thread Sven Hartge
Hans wrote: > I understand, that during freeze packages might disappear (due to > bugs). This can be an exception, when there is no time to fix a bug to > the release date, > But I watched this behaviour not only at the freeze period, this > happens unregularly. > Sometimes I found no reason, w

Re: _COMPLETE_ instructions for debootstrap &/or multistrap

2015-01-10 Thread Richard Owlett
Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: On 1/8/15, Richard Owlett wrote: I'm attempting to do some heavily customized installs. It was suggested I investigate debootstrap. While researching that I came across multistrap. The man pages and tutorials I've found so far demonstrate gaps in my background. The mate

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Martin Read
On 09/01/15 16:43, Jerry Stuckle wrote: If you don't follow good security practices, it's your own fault if you get hacked. No. It is always the hacker's fault. It may be your partial responsibility, however. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: _COMPLETE_ instructions for debootstrap &/or multistrap

2015-01-10 Thread Richard Owlett
Joel Rees wrote: 2015/01/09 6:40 "Cindy-Sue Causey" : [...] As an aside and yet really directly related, my complaints and observations a while back about the seeming uptick in people having trouble with incompatibility became more clear in the last few weeks. There's some what *FEELS LIKE* ba

Re: _COMPLETE_ instructions for debootstrap &/or multistrap

2015-01-10 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 10 January 2015 15:25:02 Joel Rees wrote: > stupid questions It has been said that there are no stupid questions, only stupid answers. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or

Installing new Opera version?

2015-01-10 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
Hi, it seems that lst month there was a new stable version of Opera for Linux released, but for Ubuntu only. One of the Opera devs has a blog about installing it on non-Debian-based distros http://ruario.ghost.io/2014/12/19/installing-opera-on-distributions-other-than-debian-ubuntu-or-derivative

Re: Installing new Opera version?

2015-01-10 Thread Siard
Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum about instaling Opera 26.0: > Is there a way to install this on Debian. Im running Wheezy. Just wanted to say that Opera 26.0 installed successfully in jessie, except for a few minor glitches as you can see here: http://paste.debian.net/140042/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Tip: Search Command Line Commands w/First Letters And Tab

2015-01-10 Thread Siard
Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > [ $ abc yields list of available commands starting with abc ] You may also find this one useful: $ !abc --> last used command starting with abc is executed. Example: $ !ic [iceweasel starts] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Re: Installing new Opera version?

2015-01-10 Thread Gary Dale
On 10/01/15 12:19 PM, Siard wrote: Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum about instaling Opera 26.0: Is there a way to install this on Debian. Im running Wheezy. Just wanted to say that Opera 26.0 installed successfully in jessie, except for a few minor glitches as you can see here: http://paste.debian.net/140

Re: Installing new Opera version?

2015-01-10 Thread Gary Dale
On 10/01/15 11:54 AM, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: Hi, it seems that lst month there was a new stable version of Opera for Linux released, but for Ubuntu only. One of the Opera devs has a blog about installing it on non-Debian-based distros http://ruario.ghost.io/2014/12/19/installing-opera-on

Re: Installing new Opera version?

2015-01-10 Thread Gary Dale
On 10/01/15 11:54 AM, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: Hi, it seems that lst month there was a new stable version of Opera for Linux released, but for Ubuntu only. One of the Opera devs has a blog about installing it on non-Debian-based distros http://ruario.ghost.io/2014/12/19/installing-opera-on

Re: Tip: Search Command Line Commands w/First Letters And Tab

2015-01-10 Thread Teemu Likonen
Siard [2015-01-10 18:31:19+01] wrote: > Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: >> [ $ abc yields list of available commands starting with abc ] > > You may also find this one useful: > $ !abc --> last used command starting with abc is executed. And maybe also put these lines in your ~/.inputrc file: set k

'2' characters, rapid succession, in every dialog

2015-01-10 Thread Chris Fisichella
Hi, I am trying to install 7.7.0 on a Dell Inspiron. It previously had (Debian) 6.0.6 and it ran well. On this install, I could not load Gnome or KDE because they were both too sluggish. I did notice in KDE 22 kept popping up in text entry boxes. I tried to install the LXD

'2' characters, rapid succession, in every dialog

2015-01-10 Thread Chris Fisichella
This time without HTML encoding...sorry about that. Hi, I am trying to install 7.7.0 on a Dell Inspiron. It previously had (Debian) 6.0.6 and it ran well. On this install, I could not load Gnome or KDE because they were both too sluggish. I did notice in KDE 22 kept poppi

Re: '2' characters, rapid succession, in every dialog

2015-01-10 Thread Chris Fisichella
Oh shoot. I do see it in Windows. It takes a while to manifest itself, by I can see my password dialog has been filled in for me. Sorry to bother you all, this is not a Debian issue. Best, Chris Quoting Chris Fisichella : This time without HTML encoding...sorry about that. Hi, I am trying

Re: _COMPLETE_ instructions for debootstrap &/or multistrap

2015-01-10 Thread Martin Read
On 10/01/15 15:55, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Saturday 10 January 2015 15:25:02 Joel Rees wrote: stupid questions It has been said that there are no stupid questions, only stupid answers. The only stupid questions are rhetorical questions whose accurate answers are inconvenient to the questioner,

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Ric Moore
You all may wish to read this, from ars technica: http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/05/how-crackers-make-minced-meat-out-of-your-passwords/1/ Very interesting. So interesting that I downloaded cudahashcat. I have 96 cuda cores, and it was running the sample program quickly as it tore into 6

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Ric Moore
On 01/10/2015 07:42 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 1/10/2015 12:24 AM, scott wrote: On 01/10/2015 12:01 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 1/9/2015 10:24 PM, scott wrote: On 01/09/2015 09:19 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 1/9/2015 8:49 PM, Joel Rees wrote: On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 6:25 PM, Martin Steigerwa

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Danny
> On 01/09/2015 11:29 AM, Danny wrote: > I am an Aircraft Engineer by trade not a Computer > Scientist > > Have you considered that alone would make you a tasty bit to hack, > and for that reason, if you have anything tasty on your machine, you > REALLY need to clear it up soonest with a complet

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Danny
> afaik all you can do to block an entire country is drop all the ip > blocks assigned to them, which will be tedious. > For instance here is a list of the blocks for Belgium: > http://www.nirsoft.net/countryip/be.html > > -Joris > Thanks for the link ... just for fun I added China and Belgium

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Brian
On Fri 09 Jan 2015 at 21:19:41 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > On 1/9/2015 8:49 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > > > SSH keys are useful, but you have to keep them somewhere. The real > > danger to good passwords is the off-line attempts, and the passphrase > > you use for your private keystore is potentiall

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 1/10/2015 2:41 PM, Ric Moore wrote: > > People like Snowden?? :) Ric > > Snowden had direct access to the files. No hacking required. Jerry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arc

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-10 Thread Bob Proulx
scott wrote: > Jerry Stuckle wrote: > > Actually, 62 possible characters (upper case, lower case and digits), 10 > > positions is 62^10 or 839,299,365,868,340,224 possible combinations. > > > > Adding in special characters obviously would increase that. > > > > But there is no way you'll hit a se

Re: help in purging old packages

2015-01-10 Thread Bob Proulx
Comer Duncan wrote: > I have a situation in which I am running wheezy 7.7 and for various reasons > now want to purge all packages which for some reason are still present from > etch, lenny, and squeeze. What I would like to know is how can I purge all > such packages using dpkg? I can not seem t

wmdocker removed from testing?

2015-01-10 Thread Dylan Bass
Hi, Long time docker user here. I followed the package name change from docker to wmdocker, to avoid confusion with that software, but now it has been completely removed from the testing repository. Am I the only OpenBox user who misses it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@list

Re: help in purging old packages

2015-01-10 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 1/10/15, Bob Proulx wrote: > > If you are an apt-get command line person (like I am) instead of the > aptitude methods already mentioned then you can use apt-show-versions > to show you what is installed but no longer has an install candidate. > > apt-show-versions | grep -v uptodate > > Pack