Hi
I've noticed my /tmp directory filling up and thought I ought to check
out why using du
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ df -h /tmp
FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/alpha-tmp
432M 332M 77M 82% /tmp
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo du -h --max-depth=1 /
On (02/01/07 12:05), Clive Menzies wrote:
> Hi
>
> I've noticed my /tmp directory filling up and thought I ought to check
> out why using du
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ df -h /tmp
> FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/mapper/alpha-tmp
>
On (02/01/07 09:20), Douglas Tutty wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 12:05:15PM +0000, Clive Menzies wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I've noticed my /tmp directory filling up and thought I ought to check
> > out why using du
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ df -h /tm
On (02/01/07 09:03), Mike McCarty wrote:
> Using Debian with GNOME and CUPS. We had a printer which we
> physically uninstalled, but left the queues in place. Then,
> accidentally, queued a job for the old printer. Now, we can't
> kill the print job from GNOME's print manager tool, which
> simply h
On (02/01/07 16:57), Michael Perry wrote:
> Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> > I have just subscribe to the debian-amd64 list.
> >
> > I have at list tow motivations:
> > 1] indeed evince is very nice, but unfortunately some slides of mine
> > are not exhibit
On (08/01/07 02:33), Paul Scott wrote:
> mirrors to install packages but not to the web site.
Works fine here.
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On (08/01/07 12:21), Angela Gavazzi wrote:
> Does anybody here know something more new than the informations from the
> debian site?
>
>
> July 24th, 2006
> The Debian project confirms December 2006 as the date for the next release of
> its distribution which will be named Debian GNU/Linux
A useful function is
# dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config
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On (10/01/07 21:39), Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> I've a colleague on the phone now: he wants to transfer Eudora mail
> archives from a Windows partition -> Evolution under Debian - Testing.
>
> This will make his wife and his world Windows free for the most part :)
I can't recall exactly how I di
On (10/01/07 23:13), Douglas Tutty wrote:
> I'm running Etch amd64 and this is my first box without a floppy drive.
> On previous boxes I've used Woody's boot floppies and some extra
> utilities disks I've made to cobble together a text-mode rescue setup on
> a ram disk.
I found Debian From Scratc
On (11/01/07 09:14), Andrew Critchlow wrote:
> Does exim4 not accept any client connections such as pop3/imap/web
> interface or do you have to install 3rd part applications for this
> functionality?
For pop3 connections to download mail you need something like
fetchmail or getmail which passes me
On (11/01/07 18:50), Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> my laptop have a small LCD screen, and I found the defaults fonts,
> bars and icons too large: what is the best way to reduce theirs size
> (and thus to enlarge my screen) ?
You need to check your screen resolution:
Go to: System > Preferences > Screen
On (16/01/07 11:49), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I installed debian 3.1r4 debian on my PC, which has 1Ghz amd duron
> processor. Then I executed commands:
>
> aptitude install xfree86-common
> and it seemed to be installed
>
> aptitude install xserver-xfree86
> and it seemed to be installed too
>
On (16/01/07 17:06), Gabriele Cicala wrote:
> I while I try to install Debian Etch using the actual net-installation
> CD I encounter some problem for the partition already present on the laptop.
> This machine is a dual-boot computer with windows and another Debian
> installation that I want to
On (17/01/07 03:38), glycerin wrote:
> I've tryed this way but nothing is possible.
> I didn't find anything where I can set the partition manually and
> preserve the old one.
>
> Any new advice?
What medium are you using to boot? If sarge (3.1) try typing expert26
at the boot prompt; this shoul
On (17/01/07 03:57), glycerin wrote:
> I I try this way the guided partitioning try to use all my disk and in
> the other steps there isn't a way to use a manual partiotioning.
>
> Any other advice?
> > On (16/01/07 17:06), Gabriele Cicala wrote:
> > > I while I try to install Debian Etch using th
On (17/01/07 15:29), Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 00:08 -0500, Grok Mogger wrote:
> > Hope no one minds if I hijack this thread. =)
> >
> > I just read through all the responses and was surprised to see
> > three people using postfix, one using exim4, and none using
> > sendmail.
On (18/01/07 16:50), Julian Gilbey wrote:
> Any suggestions on this one: I'm running ALSA (with ESD) and between
> turning my computer off yesterday and switching it on today, the
> output volume has been decimated. I need to change the master volume
> and program output volume (in eg, xmms, alsap
Hi
I spotted this in Linux Today and posted an entry. It is an opportunity
to give Debian some media exposure:
BBC NEWS: BATTLE OF THE OPERATING SYSTEMS
"Tell us in 100 words or less, why you are such a supporter of your
chosen operating system and what features you love about it..."
COMPLETE
On (25/01/07 19:08), ram wrote:
> I have old Servers, which i can not sell, not some one intrested to Buy
>
> so i want to use for linux testing, can some one tell me
>
> is debian can install on HPR class 9000 Servers
>
> if yes, where can i get the CD and install proceedure
Googling on HP R c
On (25/01/07 23:53), Jim Hyslop wrote:
> OK, I seem to have got myself into a bit of a pickle here. I tried to
> install MySQL 5. Now, because of the various dependencies, installing
> MySQL 5 requires the latest version of a particular package which
> conflicts with my kernel (package: kernel-imag
On (29/01/07 09:57), Dan H. wrote:
> Zach wrote:
> > Do you research der physik? Maybe you installed a new kernel or before
> > you did not use initrd and now it is expecting to find the initrd
> > entry in your boot loader but you don't have it. Try a rescue disk and
> > then mount your root files
On (29/01/07 20:24), Michael Fothergill wrote:
> OK I ran apt-get install base-config
>
> base-config supposedly doesn't exist, but something called locales does.
> Sounds Spanish. has anyone used it?
locales is to set your geographic/language set and won't give you
apt-setup:
[EMAIL PR
On (31/01/07 09:57), debian wrote:
> does anybody knows what drivers i have to use for my laptop (dell xps) ?
> videocard is nvidia 7900 go but nvidia does only have drivers for
> windows.
This has been addressed several times in the archives but here it is
again:
On (26/09/06 11:46), Wackojacko
On (31/01/07 19:17), David Baron wrote:
> I have an openoffice spreadsheet from which I want to generate two related
> tables. I have tried most everything installed.
>
> Stuff from OpenOffice will generate a database with table entries named by
> the
> first line in the spreadsheet. This can,
On (03/02/07 15:34), Gerard Robin wrote:
> Hello,
> my processor is AMD turion 64 x2 TL50.
> dist: etch.
>
> deborphan gives:
>
> libgmp3c2
> libpisync0
> libopal-2.2.0
> libident
> libtextwrap1
> liblzo2-2
> libmagick9
> libc6-i386
> libieee1284-3
> libosp5
> libpt-plugins-v4l
> libgnome-pilot2
On (04/02/07 12:40), cga2000 wrote:
> Is there a quick way to remove the gnome and KDE desktop environments
> that won't mess up apt..?
>
> If possible I would prefer not to remove a few gtk-based apps such as
> gpdf, gimp, and mozilla.
>
> The main objective is to be able to run full system back
On (10/02/07 03:12), Arc Roca wrote:
> Exploring my system, I decided to open Inbox with mutt
> -f, and discovered that no message that I had deleted
> had really been deleted. They were all there, from the
> very first, in the same file Inbox. Invisible from
> icedove interface (probably through t
On (11/02/07 19:15), Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> On 2/11/07, Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >I tried today to add my only printer to CUPS from a P3 box running Etch.
> >I first used CUPS's own installation wizard
> >(http://localhost:631/admin). I answered all the questions about the
> >print
On (12/02/07 15:02), Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina wrote:
> Hi,
> I wrote a "for dummies" tutorial on how to install Xen on sid.
> http://www.asso-polyvalente.fr/workspaces/members/mihamina/public/xen-3-debiansid
Thanks for this, although the file seems to be corrupt; can you post it
as plain tex
On (12/02/07 13:31), Tyler Smith wrote:
> This puzzles me. I've been running etch/testing since shortly after
> Sarge went stable. I made sure to edit sources.lst to make sure it
> points to testing, and not etch, so I can continue to receive the
> latest packages after Etch goes stable. What happe
On (12/02/07 07:02), Hodgins Family wrote:
> > This puzzles me. I've been running etch/testing since shortly after
> > Sarge went stable. I made sure to edit sources.lst to make sure it
> > points to testing, and not etch, so I can continue to receive the
> > latest packages after Etch goes stable.
On (12/02/07 10:21), Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 09:06 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 03:02:20PM +0100, Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina
> > wrote:
> > > I wrote a "for dummies" tutorial on how to install Xen on sid.
> > > http://www.asso-polyvalente.fr/
On (13/02/07 07:52), Victor Muchica wrote:
> It will take its time, maybe march or april, DD are doing a great
> work, trying to fix all the bugs.
> Currently Im using testing on my Desktop PC.
>
> In the past some month ago I try to made an apt-get dist-upgrade, form
> sarge to etch, but too many
On (13/02/07 20:46), Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> I am using sarge with Gnome and Evolution for emailing. I need to send
> an email to a bunch o people (more or less 40 addresses). I've defined a
> list in Evolution in order to accomplish this. But when I try to send
> the email I get the following
On (13/02/07 18:54), Tuani Panggabean wrote:
> plase help me install printer debian-sarge.
> speck printer Hp laser-jet 1320
> posision printer : ipaddress 192.168.10.9)
> thanks
>
This document will help you:
http://excess.org/docs/linux_windows_printing.html
Although it refers to windows, the
On (15/02/07 22:47), Celejar wrote:
> Speaking of learning, you shouldn't be running 'du' and 'dpkg -l' with
> sudo; they'll run just fine as a normal user.
I think you'll find 'du' complains if you run as a normal user. The
reason being, it needs to descend into directories to gather usage
infor
On (20/02/07 01:09), Karl Goetz wrote:
> hi all
> i'm about to deploy a network which will be using debian servers on its
> backend (etch, hopefully) and about a hundred gnu/linux desktops.
>
> I'll be setting up a bunch of services, and was hoping people could
> recommend specific help they used
On (19/02/07 10:18), Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > exim4
>
> Personally, I would recommend Postfix instead. If you choose Postfix,
> there is tons of good documentation on the Postfix website.
Hi Roberto
I've always used exim since using debian, primarily because it is the
default. Why would
On (19/02/07 22:08), Florian Kulzer wrote:
> Being broken (i.e. having an unfulfilled dependency, pre-dependency, or
> conflict) is a property of the package itself and should not depend on
> the package manager. The package manager, on the other hand, can help
> you to resolve breakages that occur
On (20/02/07 21:13), andy wrote:
> Potentially a dumb query but I just don't know, and there doesn't seem
> to be any documented discussion I can read, so pls humor me on this:
>
> after Etch has done its daily update via update mngr, is it generally
> considered a wise thing to reboot the compu
On (20/02/07 18:43), Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 09:34:36PM +0000, Clive Menzies wrote:
> >
> > The only reason you need to reboot is when the kernel is updated.
> > Rebooting after a general upgrade will make no difference.
> >
> Nonsense.
On (21/02/07 23:39), Karl Goetz wrote:
> > http://clivemenzies.co.uk/help/index.php?option=com_content&task=category§ionid=8&id=33&Itemid=58
>
> This url seems to be timing out for me.
Working here OK. Try http://clivemenzies.co.uk go to Self Help > File
server
Regards
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On (10/05/06 15:49), Bob wrote:
> I've got a box that was running Sarge, but I wanted to upgrade it to
> Etch. apt-get dist-upgrade failed due to lack of disk space, so I
> decided to do a complete reinstall from a netinst CD.
>
> While I was at it I bunged a couple of 18Gb SCSI drives into the ma
On (12/05/06 11:13), Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I do:
>
> $ echo $PATH
> /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
>
> , then
>
> $ export PATH="$PATH:/sbin"
> $ echo $PATH
> /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games:/sbin
>
> and everything all right; but the effect
On (15/05/06 12:26), Dov Oxenberg wrote:
> First off I would like to say thanks to all of you for being so kind in
> welcoming me to the list, and for your willingness to be of assistance.
> I am having a similar issue to the user who posted earlier this morning
> saying he was unable to load the
On (15/05/06 12:58), Dov Oxenberg wrote:
> Actually that is what I was trying to convey in my previous post...I press the
> enter key and the system does it's thing, and when all is said and done, I
> don't have a desktop. Maybe I am asking the wrong questionafter logging
> in, whether as the
On (15/05/06 18:18), Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> Dov Oxenberg wrote:
> > Once again THANK YOU for all your help, I can't begin to tell you how
> > much I appreciate it.
> > Now that I have my Debian box up and running, nice desktop and all, I
> > was under the impression the distro comes "prepackag
On (15/05/06 18:53), Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> Clive Menzies wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Roberto, it doesn't really bother me 'cos read by thread in mutt
> > makes it's pretty trivial to delete duplicates as I zap through the posts
> > from various debian lis
On (15/05/06 20:12), Benjamin Sher wrote:
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> From: Benjamin Sher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 20:12:53 -0400
> Subject: Newbie video configuration -- Monitor and video settings
>
> Dear friends:
>
> I am about to install Debian once again. I made
On (16/05/06 11:06), Rocky Ou wrote:
> Hey list,
>
> Can any one tell me how to cofigure my screen refresh rate please? I did some
> googling but can not find the solution. I'm using sarge 3.1.
The best bet is to boot a live Knoppix or similar CD, then look at the
video settings in the /etc/X11/x
On (16/05/06 11:53), Rick Reynolds wrote:
> I've googled this quite a bit and found various web pages praising
> aptitude as a "better apt-get". But I've also seen cautions about
> mixing the two.
>
> I'm running a testing installation that has been in place for nearly two
> years -- all the
On (18/05/06 16:33), Alessandro Attanasi wrote:
> I have an AMD64 bit computer and I would known if it is possible to
> install a debian i386 on this platform whitout using the un-official
> Debian for AMD64 (I read of some difficulties to work at the best with
> this un-official release )
Yes. i
On (19/05/06 08:13), Anthony Simonelli wrote:
> I just had a question and was wondering if anyone knew
> why KlamAV is not included in Debian? I was able to
> download the .deb from MepisLovers.com and it installs
> just fine, but I don't know why it's not included. Is
> it a licensing thing?
>
On (20/05/06 16:49), Dirk wrote:
> Why was xorgcfg removed by the last update
>
> Am I supposed to install some retarded KDE to configure xorg.conf now?
As root:
# dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg.conf
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On (21/05/06 18:02), Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Clive Menzies wrote:
> >On (20/05/06 16:49), Dirk wrote:
> >>Why was xorgcfg removed by the last update
> >>
> >>Am I supposed to install some retarded KDE to configure xorg.conf now?
> >
> >As r
On (22/05/06 11:38), Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 03:32 -0700, formless void wrote:
> > I finally found that W3C has got
> >
> > User Agent Accessibility Guidelines at
> >
> > http://www.w3.org/TR/WAI-USERAGENT/
> >
> > Now my question is how authenticative W3C is?
>
> What do yo
On (22/05/06 22:44), JB MORLA wrote:
> I have mistakenly installed php4 when I wanted php5.
> Which apt-get commands should I use to completely remove PHP 4?
I use:
$ sudo aptitude purge php4
then:
$ sudo updatedb
then:
$ locate php4
and remove any left over config files.
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On (23/05/06 11:33), Ron Johnson wrote:
> When making such a short reply to such a long post, please snip out
> the bulk of the original email.
Ouch! Apologies.
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On (30/05/06 10:30), Nate Duehr wrote:
> Mauro Condarelli wrote:
> >Hi,
> >I have a nice mail server on a static IP.
> >It is based on the default exim4.
> >It works.
> >Now I want to access it via IMAP/web.
> >Target is to access my mail repository (on the server) from the
> >internal LAN via IMA
On (02/06/06 18:05), Paul E Condon wrote:
> I've installed cups on a small computer that I intend to use as
> a print server. I want to be able to configure over the LAN from
> my desktop computer. Servers name is 'cmn'. When I try using firefox,
> I get a messaage
> "Fprbidden You don't have per
On (05/06/06 14:39), Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Hi, all Debian users.
>
> I'm new with Debian, I've only been using it for a few weeks now.
> MandrakeLinux would immediately recognize and set up my
> Epson Stylus C20UX printer, whereas Debian Sarge does not
> seem to see it.
> I could not get any hel
On (05/06/06 22:45), Michele Della Marina wrote:
> Could someone suggest me a web based software for monitoring syslog files?
> Or something in order to read easily the log files?
> Thank you
~$ apt-cache search syslog | grep monitor
cpqarrayd - monitoring tool for HP (Compaq) SmartArray controlle
On (06/06/06 00:27), Michele Della Marina wrote:
> Yes, thank you, I know apt-cache search... but I'm searching a
> web-based monitor tool (not awstats)
> :)
Sorry, half-asleep ... I did come across this though:
http://www.slac.stanford.edu/xorg/nmtf/nmtf-tools.html
I haven't explored any furthe
On (06/06/06 14:32), Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> I did: `# apt-get install cupsys'. Then, in my system, at:
>
> /usr/share/doc/cupsys/online-docs
>
> I found a useful document. The first step there described is:
>
> # lpinfo -v
>
> , but my system does not find the command `lpinfo'
> nor will it
On (08/06/06 18:28), Claes Nästén wrote:
> I am trying to move a current cups+samba installation from an existing
> server running RH9 to a new server running Debian Sarge.
>
> The configuration has been replicated both for samba and cups and
> printers appear as expected in the domain. However, w
On (12/06/06 10:35), Artem Zolochevskiy wrote:
> Andrew Schulman wrote:
> > To make dpkg-reconfigure think that xorg.conf hasn't been modified, run
> >
> > md5sum /etc/X11/xorg.conf >| /var/lib/x11/xorg.conf.md5sum
> >
> > then rerun dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg.
>
> didn't help :(
There's an
On (13/06/06 20:22), Juliet Kemp wrote:
> I'm running testing on a Sparc box, and have just upgraded slapd to the
> latest version (2.3.23), only to discover that it now won't start, at
> all. The same applies to the version in unstable, & an attempt at
> downgrading to stable was unproductive
On (15/06/06 23:37), Jaime Casanova wrote:
> >As far as I know, under 3.1 sarge, MySQL has graphical tools, mysql-admin,
> >mysql-navigator and mysql-query-browser. If you want that, take MySQL, if
> >not, take PostgreSQL.
Postgreql has pgadmin3 and pgaccess plus the web interface phppgadmin.
Reg
On (16/06/06 13:24), Ivan Petrov wrote:
> Hello my name is Ivan
> I have raid set 320gb=2X160Gb maxtor(done by firmware) pir-133 raid
> controller You can see it here:
> http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=280534&CatId=508
> The problem is: Debian instalation s
On (17/06/06 18:47), José Dimas wrote:
> Hi, i just installed cups, and it's working ok, except for the fact I
> can't access it through my browser.
> I googled and didn't find a reason, maybe is in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf,
> my /etc/hosts seems ok. also, /etc/cups/cups.d/browser.conf and
> ports.conf
On (18/06/06 15:50), Roger Leigh wrote:
> Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Are you trying to access cups from a browser on the same machine on
> > which cups is installed?
> >
> > Under security options in /etc/cups/cups.conf you need something
On (22/06/06 23:20), Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> [cut]
>
> >>NB The headers in my original post show that I'm still a prisoner
> >>of Windows and rc scripts are not an option. If I ever get my
> >>printers working under Debian then I'll consider the final
> >>switch.
> >
> >W
On (01/07/06 10:57), João Paulo Just wrote:
> Clive Menzies wrote:
> > /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>
> No, no, no. That's 'xorg.conf', I'm asking for 'xorgconfig', that
> utility used to create a new 'xorg.conf'.
Apologies for misunderstanding.
H
> > Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > i have xfce4 installed as below. With some users on my system it
> > > works as expected, with another user it seems to start, but there are
> > > no panels and no mouse buttons result in any menus. I am using kdm.
> > >
> > > I tried
On (30/07/06 16:25), Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> Hello,
>
> my laptop often freeze after end 'current session'
> or 'shutdown' operations. I'm using etch on an Acer Aspire 9100.
>
> Difficult to give more details as nothing is displayed but computer
> is still on (ie. fan is running..etc..) and I
On (31/07/06 12:48), Jon Dowland wrote:
> At 1153952369 past the epoch, Matej Cepl wrote:
> > Just stick this line to your /etc/apt/sources.list
> >
> > deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib non-free
> >
> > and keep running "aptitude update; aptitude upgrade" from
> > time to
On (31/07/06 07:50), Redefined Horizons wrote:
> Can someone point me to some instructions on how to use the reportbug
> tool. I checked some links that came up on a google search, but didn't
> find it very helpful.
>
> Thanks,
It is pretty intuitive if you just type 'reportbug' at the command li
On (01/08/06 17:10), K. Richard Pixley wrote:
> Hello. I'm a long time unix/linux geek, debian newbie. And I'm
> confused about installs.
>
OK :)
> I understand that the "stable" distribution line is intended to be a
> series of integrated packages.
sarge, the current stable, is a rock solid
On (02/08/06 01:08), Serena Cantor wrote:
> I type "crontab -e" and add a line that have 6 fields,
> but it does not work.
Can you post the output of:
$ crontab -l
> Another question: I have installed jre 1.5 from sun on
> my sarge. how to config fonts? it can't display
> Chinese properly now.
On (02/08/06 22:40), JerryKwok wrote:
> 2006/7/31, Heimdall Midgard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >I've been banging my head for the past six hours trying to figure out
> >how to write a message in Mutt. (So I've given up and used GMail
> >instead.)
>
> This has been a question to me for a long time.Why
On (02/08/06 11:38), K. Richard Pixley wrote:
> I don't see an "unstable" installer on the web site. Is the standard
> way to build an "unstable" system to build a "testing" system, point
> /etc/apt/sources.list to an unstable repository and update+upgrade? Or
> is there something more common
On (06/08/06 13:44), Shane wrote:
> I've installed the etch amd64 distribution before but now I
> have an install i386 machine which is getting its board/cpu
> changed out for an em64t unit. I'd like to migrate to
> amd64 on this machine if possible but is reinstalling the
> distribution my only o
On (06/08/06 16:57), S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote:
> tring to move to sid from sarge but getting some file missing message.
>
> Get:15 http://mirrors.kernel.org unstable/main debconf 1.5.2 [134kB]
> Err http://mirrors.kernel.org unstable/main gcc-4.1-base 4.1.1-9
> 404 Not Found [IP: 204.152.191
On (07/08/06 10:40), Jabka Atu wrote:
> Good morinig.
> ive searched in the gnu gpg web site for the algoritem that creates 1024
> bit prime numbers.
>
> i didn't open the source code yet couse i don't know in what library to
> search.
Not sure if this helps but
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On (15/08/06 09:29), Kent West wrote:
> Hmm; on my box:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/westk:> man 2 chown
> No manual entry for chown in section 2
> See 'man 7 undocumented' for help when manual pages are not available.
Hi Kent
$ man chown
works here; it seems to be in 1
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On (22/08/06 11:30), Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> Hi!
>
> It could be possible to use this list for what was created: Debian
> related questions *only*? the rest of the world will appreciate this
> very much...
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Marcelo
:-) You're not obliged to read this thread, you can fi
On (22/08/06 14:13), Joey Hess wrote:
> That's certianly true. My personal preference when filtering continually
> offtopic traffic on mailing lists is to /dev/null anything the people
> who keep the thread going say. You may want to keep that in mind if you
> have any interest in using this list f
On (22/08/06 17:42), Curt Howland wrote:
> DHCPOFFER from 192.168.1.1
> DHCPREQUEST on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
> DHCPACK from 192.168.1.1
> bound to 192.168.1.16 -- renewal in 432000 seconds.
> ~ # ifconfig
> ath0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:F9:FD:26:AB
> inet addr:169.
On (25/08/06 13:13), Chandler, Alan wrote:
> I created a raid array with mdadm, thus
>
> mdadm --create=/dev/md0 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sd[ab]4
>
> and then turned /dev/md0 into a LVM physical volume, volume group and
> some logical volumes.
>
> This worked great until I rebooted, at
On (28/08/06 17:24), John Kelly wrote:
> I know about Dovecot, but it's still a moving target, too new for me.
I've been running dovecot on a couple of sarge servers for nearly two years
and it's been rock solid.
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On (30/08/06 08:27), Marc Shapiro wrote:
> Ah! Another straight fvwm user. I have been devising plans to
> completely rid myself of the last vestiges of gnome and KDE (neither of
> which I ever used) that remain on my system. I finally decided that the
> best way was to do a clean install of
On (05/09/06 03:42), mlaks wrote:
> This letter documents
>
> How I set up printing on debian sid remotely ie:
> from 1 computer running sid to another computer running sid.
>
> good articles on cups setup remotely
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/linux/answers/Networking/Setting_Up_a_Network_Pr
On (13/09/06 08:41), Kim Christensen wrote:
> * Sam Franc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-09-12 13:48:41 -0700]:
>
> > What is a good reference book to get to start to learn linux and debian?
> > Sam
>
> "The GNU Linux/Debian 3.1 Bible"
Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition
http://rute.2038bug.com/rute.
On (13/09/06 09:51), Duncan McDonald wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm a relative newbie to Debian and recently after I ran 'apt-get
> dist-upgrade' I got the following warning:
>
> ? Initialise the superblock if you reuse hard disks
> ?
> ? WARNING! If you are using hard disks which have a md superblock
On (14/09/06 09:20), Duncan McDonald wrote:
> Hi Clive,
>
> Thanks for the links, I'll check them out.
>
> I rebooted the machine after the dist-upgrade and it seems to be running
> fine. Maybe it was just whinging... (?)
No problem :)
I recall I sometimes had problems because the sata modules
On (31/03/07 12:51), Andrei Popescu wrote:
> But the example of Apache demonstrates that this is a non-issue. And
> it's not me saying this. Have a look at
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/10/22/linux_v_windows_security/
>
> and the entire report referenced there.
Interesting... thanks
Reg
On (11/04/07 16:18), Mark Hansen wrote:
> Can anybody recommend a good, inexpensive, VPS hosting provider?
>
Checkout http://www.bluelinux.co.uk
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On (19/09/06 17:53), Robert Epprecht wrote:
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> From: Robert Epprecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 17:53:18 +0200
> Subject: activate dhcp at boot time
>
> The machine in question was configured *not* to do dhcp at boot time.
> (root has to do 'pump
On (20/09/06 10:40), Wahyu Aris Darmono wrote:
> Linux operating system is really new for me. But after
> collected distro comparison from various sources, I
> decided to choose Debian.
>
> I have i386 Debian 3.1 rel. 2 Sarge DVD. I tried to
> install it onto my Acer Travelmate 2303 NLCi (laptop
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