Re: disk quota changes in Sarge upgrade

2005-06-14 Thread michael
Quoting Ross Tsolakidis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi all, Recently upgraded to the new version of Debian, and noticed that quotas stopped working. I did see a message pop up something about quota changing and needing to be started some other way. I didn't take notice, my fault totally. Can anyone

Re: Thunderbird annoyance

2005-06-15 Thread michael
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 12:33 +0800, Mitja Podreka wrote: > Hello > > When using Thunderbird I get reminded all the time to "compact the > folder to save space". > I know this is good, but i want to do it when I want, not evertime I > want to read my new mail! > > And when I click Cancel or OK bu

Re: How to install on SATA drives?

2005-06-15 Thread michael
Quoting John Plate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi I have a Fujitsu-Siemens (Econel 50, Intel based) server with two SATA drives. The standard installation images (.iso files) cannot recognize the drives. I believe that it does not contain the the libata and and sata_sil modules and that is the reason

Re: degraded array - former device is unavailable

2005-06-15 Thread michael
Quoting David Svejda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, I've problem with software RAID 1. I've installed Debian 3.1 and everything went ok.The machine was running for few days, then it was halted due to power supply failure. Then, after reboot, there is an error on md0 device as seen in /var/log/dm

[OT] netboot os x

2005-06-15 Thread michael
Does anyone know of any links to netboot OS X off a linux box? I've followed the detailed howto from here: http://mike.passwall.com/macnc/ But this only does netbooting with an OS 9 disk image. I was hoping to netboot into an OS X environment. Thanks! Mike --

Re: xmms skips all files

2005-06-16 Thread michael
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 14:01 +0200, Aurélien Campéas wrote: > Le jeudi 16 juin 2005 à 07:45 -0300, Francisco Borges a écrit : > > Hello, > > > > I've been running sarge for more than a year and now xmms decided to > > stop working. Sound works fine with Real player and with amarok. > > > > If I lo

Re: stopping ssh attacks

2005-06-16 Thread michael
use a different port. That stopped them (for now...) -- Michael Bane Atmospheric Physics Group University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to install on SATA drives?

2005-06-16 Thread michael
Quoting Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I don't think so. The computer on which I most recently installed Debian has an IDE CD/DVD-writer (which I still can't get to write at a decent speed, but that's a different problem) and a SATA HDD. I booted the Debian testing installer CD (this was just

OT: bash positional parameters

2005-06-16 Thread michael
x27;ve tried various combos inside the script like echo ${$1} but they don't work (the nearest I can get is set | grep $1 but that's ugly IMHP) Cheers! -- Michael Bane Atmospheric Physics Group University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: OT: bash positional parameters

2005-06-16 Thread michael
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 21:25 +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: > On Thursday June 16 2005 21:13, michael wrote: > > For some reason out of my control I need to pass the name of an env var > > to a bash script and then, within said script, determine the value of > > that env var. >

Re: setting the umask globally

2005-06-16 Thread michael
Quoting Øyvind Lode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: martin f krafft wrote: I need to set the global umask to 007. The files in which umask is set are: /etc/profile: default at 022, i changed that to 007. /etc/login.defs: default at 022, i changed that to 007. /etc/skel/.bash_profile | /home/*/.bash

how chk memory for printers [was: [Bit OT] Printers]

2005-06-17 Thread michael
memory into my Brother printer? I vaguely recall somewhere it thought it still had the default (16Mb?) but I've stuck an additional 128Mb stick in.... I could do with graphics printing a bit faster Thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how chk memory for printers

2005-06-17 Thread michael
On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 13:35 +0200, Frank Gevaerts wrote: > On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 12:22:45PM +0100, michael wrote: > > While I think of it, do I need to do anything to get CUPS etc to know > > that I've put extra memory into my Brother printer? I vaguely recall > > som

Re: SATA and RAID5 software

2005-06-17 Thread michael
Quoting Andrea Ganduglia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Sure! I read RAID HOWTO... but it spoke about IDE (PATA) and not SATA disk.I wrong? Difference do not need prerequisites? You'll be okay. The software raid will work just the same with your sata drives. You'll have a 2.6 kernel , therefore you shou

Re: RAID 1 Installer Sarge

2005-06-17 Thread michael
Quoting Nicos Chrysanthou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, I am trying to install Sarge using two identical 80GB drives for Raid 1. I have made one primary RAID partition per drive and with the aid of the software RAID installer have created a RAID1 device #0 partition, so far so good. While trying

adding multiple users, name format?

2005-06-17 Thread michael
Hi, I'm in the process of adding thousands of users to our system. Our users have a short life span on the system and we get many new users every year. We have a small script that will add many users to our system. We can get a list of users and their passwords in this format: FirstName LastName

Re: RAID 1 Installer Sarge

2005-06-17 Thread michael
Quoting Paul Dwerryhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:33:40AM +0300, Nicos Chrysanthou wrote: I am trying to install Sarge using two identical 80GB drives for Raid 1. [...] While trying to create further partitions on the RAID partition I always get a message that t

Re: SATA and RAID5 software

2005-06-17 Thread michael
Quoting Andrea Ganduglia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'm skipping RAID HARDWARE for RAID SOFTWARE for two reasons: 1) Backups can be made slowly, because it happen on night time. 2) I have more trust into RAID HOWTO that into bios features. One reason I like sofware raid over hardware raid is that m

sata device position and SW Raid

2005-06-22 Thread michael
Hi, I have 4 SATA (sda1, sdb1, sdc1, sdd1) hard drives in a software raid 5. I have 1 other SATA drive (sde1) just mounted seperatly. I noticed that on a reboot, and one of the raid drives dies, the other drives just fall into place. For example: If sdc fails, or is powered off, then sda1 stays

Re: Is this tidy converting correct?

2005-06-22 Thread michael
> PS. to produce the test file: > > echo '181 220 210 221 149 132 163 168 183 189 193 166 201 234 163 169' | perl > -ne 'print chr $_ for split /\s+/' > test > > tong > > > > -- Michael Bane Atmospheric Physics Group University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

small if statement in shell script

2005-06-22 Thread michael
Hello, I have an if statement, something like: if [ "$day" = "Thu" ]; then tar -cpf /var/backups/homethu.tar /home fi If I decide to pound out the tar command, then the script will error and it won't continue on. Is it possible to pound out the tar command and still leave the if statement intac

Re: small if statement in shell script

2005-06-22 Thread michael
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You have to have something for the shell to run. Try setting a new variable to 1 or some such silly-ness and it will work. Or else you have to comment out the entire if statement. I guess I could just add an blank echo command? Someth

Re: Is this tidy converting correct?

2005-06-22 Thread michael
On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 16:42 -0400, Tong wrote: > On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 21:11:39 +0100, michael wrote: > > >> I have this file: > >> > >> $ cat test | od -t u1 > >> 000 181 220 210 221 149 132 163 168 183 189 193 166 201 234 163 169 > >>

Re: Starting Appletalk services...

2005-06-26 Thread michael
Quoting Eric P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: "Starting Appletalk services (this may take a while)" Yes, it sure does. What services are these anyway? It seems to add 10-15 seconds to boot time on my 1.5 GHz box. This is the netatalk service. Which allows your system to act as a file server for Mac O

Re: Announcing a new book: The Debian System -- Concepts and Techniques

2005-06-27 Thread michael
Quoting martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Dear all, I am pleased to announce the availability of my new (English) book "The Debian System", which Open Source Press[0] introduced at the Linuxtag 2005. I would like to thank all who have followed its development over the last year, and apologis

Re: Woody-> Sarge. System won't reboot cleanly

2005-06-27 Thread michael
Quoting Robert S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I recently upgraded my system to Sarge, and upgraded my kernel. I have a rather antiquated AMD K6 running on a K6BV3+/66 mobo (AT form factor). If I issue the "reboot" command, everything shuts down, until "rebooting" appears, but then nothing happens. I

Re: Merging workstation and server systems

2005-06-27 Thread michael
Quoting VSJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, I've a small home network, with an old server system, running Woody and WWW/mail/proxy/NFS/Samba/NIS services. This system is up 24/7. I also have another old system, acting as a workstation, currently running Etch and physically located next to the server

Re: mdadm: raid not working after stop/reboot

2005-06-28 Thread michael
Quoting Kristian Rink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi all; while migrating our mail machine, I am currently learning how to work with the new raidtools package based upon mdadm instead of mkraid, and currently I'm feeling a little helpless about this. Situations: * I created a RAID-5 array using mdadm

Re: debian - matlab platform

2005-06-28 Thread michael
On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 17:19 +0200, roberto wrote: > Hello > while using matlab 6.0 under debian sarge i receive the following message if > trying to open the > workspace browser: > > >> workspace > ??? Error using ==> workspace > The Workspace browser is not supported on this platform. > >> > >

Re: debian - matlab platform

2005-06-28 Thread michael
On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 19:28 +0200, roberto wrote: > --- michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 17:19 +0200, roberto wrote: > > > Hello > > > while using matlab 6.0 under debian sarge i receive the following message > > >

Re: mdadm: raid not working after stop/reboot

2005-06-29 Thread michael
Quoting Kristian Rink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Mike; and, at first, thanks loads for your mail. [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I found it easier not use the mdadm.conf file at all. I simply deleted it. However, without it, your partitions and/or disks that are going to be used in your raid array

dpkg -l question

2005-06-29 Thread michael
Hello, I see that when I run # dpkg -l I get a nice listing of installed packages, but if I pipe that command into less or more or even grep , then the listing gets scrunched up, and it cuts off the end of packages with longer names. Is there a way to display it to show the long name? or is the

Re: dpkg -l question

2005-06-29 Thread michael
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, I see that when I run # dpkg -l I get a nice listing of installed packages, but if I pipe that command into less or more or even grep , then the listing gets scrunched up, and it cuts off the end of packages with longer names. Is there a way to display it to

re: stable -> unstable upgrade

1999-12-24 Thread Michael
I upgraded from stable to unstable, and now whenever I continue the upgrade, debconf is complaining about perl. Error is below.. Setting up debconf (0.2.58) ... Can't locate overload.pm in @INC (@INC contains: . /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.005 /usr/local/lib/site_perl/i386-li

Re: [TLUG]: startx -> /usr/bin/X11/X no such file

2001-12-17 Thread Michael
Do you still get this issue if you try to upgrade for force a fresh install of XFree86? That would be MY recommendation. I mean, if you've really been beating yourself up over this for a while, give it a fresh start, maybe. -- michael On 17 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > H

Re: awstats with mass virtual hosting

2004-10-25 Thread Michael
r awstats based on the site when the user runs awstats.pl. Here is the tool http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_tools.html With a working configuration it is a simple cp and quick edit job for each virtual host. You can easily script the process out if you have a 'whole lot' o

Re: large disk woe under debian installation

2004-11-10 Thread michael
e remainder? (And if not, why not?) Cheers, Michael first of all, please reply to the list and not to someone that helped you... i'm not sure, i mean sure you can partition only 120 gb, and then the rest, but i think it would be better if you installed a debian allready with a 2.4.XX kerne

Re: Migrating from qmail: which MTA?

2004-11-14 Thread michael
te machine: ~$ ssh -version OpenSSH_3.8.1p1 Debian-8.sarge.2, OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004 Bad escape character 'rsion'. Cheers, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ssh -X woes

2004-11-14 Thread michael
successfully tunnel X back when connecting to another client). Obviously I'm doing something wrong but any ideas? Here's the output from the remote machine: ~$ ssh -version OpenSSH_3.8.1p1 Debian-8.sarge.2, OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004 Bad escape character 'rsion'. C

time out

2004-11-16 Thread michael
I can't see any discussion on this list of the merits (or otherwise!) of timeoutd or autolog (or better equivalent)... thoughts? Michael running on 2.4.27-1-686-smp #1 SMP Fri Sep 3 06:34:36 UTC 2004 i686 GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Disabling access to SSH

2004-11-16 Thread michael
> On Tue, 2004-11-16 at 08:50 +0100, Mark Maas wrote: >> I'm trying to restrict access to my ssh server from the outside to >> allow only two IP adresses and the internal lan ofcourse. >> And deny access to everyone else. > > Besides the allready mentioned iptables and hosts.allow/deny mechanisms >

Re: Disabling access to SSH

2004-11-16 Thread michael
My mistake was... > michael (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >>> Besides the allready mentioned iptables and hosts.allow/deny >>> mechanisms you can also limit this somewhat in SSH itself: >>> >>> in /etc/ssh/sshd_config >>> AllowUsers >&g

Re: apt-get Failure

2004-11-17 Thread michael
Michael Spang wrote: Sed's postinst contains this line, which fails: sudo install-info --quiet --section "General commands" "General commands" /usr/share/info/sed.info The bug is apparently resolved so a fix should be on the way. Robert Tilley wrote: The sed package

testing .v. unstable .v. sarge (WAS Re: apt-get Failure)

2004-11-17 Thread michael
> On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 09:13:12 +0000, michael > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Michael Spang wrote: > >> so what do I do meantime? I'm in the middle of switching from stable to unstable when it hit the `sed` issue & aborted the dist-upgrade. I guess >>

print to a Windows machine's printer

2004-11-17 Thread michael
p://www.linuxprinting.org/ so I'm not sure if it would work or not...) Michael Linux rat 2.4.27-1-686-smp #1 SMP Fri Sep 3 06:34:36 UTC 2004 i686 GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: print to a Windows machine's printer

2004-11-17 Thread michael
> On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 14:15:48 - (GMT), michael > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've looked about for how to print from this Debian box to a printer (HP >> LaserJet-2100) hanging off a Windows (Win2000 I do believe) box for >> which >> I have no admin

Re: testing .v. unstable .v. sarge

2004-11-17 Thread michael
> Michael, > > I've been running "Unstable" for years without a problem on several > different desktop machines, including a rather cutting edge Sony Vaio > laptop, without many problems. > > But there's the catch, of course, "many". Unstable

Creative SoundBlaster Live! - how to get it working?

2004-11-18 Thread michael
I've looked but can't find anything that definitely explains this, so... I have a new Creative SoundBlaster Live! 24 bit sound card in my machine (dual Xeon box). The card works - heard it when booted WinXP. However, I can make no headway on getting sounds from it when I boot in to my Linux parti

Re: Creative SoundBlaster Live! - how to get it working?

2004-11-18 Thread michael
robin wrote: michael wrote: I've looked but can't find anything that definitely explains this, so... I have a new Creative SoundBlaster Live! 24 bit sound card in my machine (dual Xeon box). The card works - heard it when booted WinXP. However, I can make no headway on getting soun

Re: Creative SoundBlaster Live! - how to get it working?

2004-11-18 Thread michael
michael wrote: robin wrote: michael wrote: I've looked but can't find anything that definitely explains this, so... I have a new Creative SoundBlaster Live! 24 bit sound card in my machine (dual Xeon box). The card works - heard it when booted WinXP. However, I can make no headway

Re: Creative SoundBlaster Live! - how to get it working?

2004-11-18 Thread michael
robin wrote: michael wrote: michael wrote: robin wrote: michael wrote: I've looked but can't find anything that definitely explains this, so... I have a new Creative SoundBlaster Live! 24 bit sound card in my machine (dual Xeon box). The card works - heard it when booted WinXP. Howe

Re: dual-OS system

2004-11-18 Thread michael
William Ballard wrote: On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 10:41:09AM -0600, Jeremy Turner wrote: worked well. But if you have a third partition that both OSes can read/write, you're set. I've decided the ability to write to each from each is unnecessary. It is sufficient to be able to read each, so long as

Re: Creative SoundBlaster Live! - how to get it working?

2004-11-18 Thread michael
robin wrote: michael wrote: robin wrote: michael wrote: michael wrote: robin wrote: michael wrote: I've looked but can't find anything that definitely explains this, so... I have a new Creative SoundBlaster Live! 24 bit sound card in my machine (dual Xeon box). The card works - hea

Re: print to a Windows machine's printer

2004-11-18 Thread michael
> On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 17:09, michael wrote: >> > On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 14:15:48 - (GMT), michael >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I've looked about for how to print from this Debian box to a printer >> (HP >> >> Laser

Re: Emacs suppress loading of semantic

2004-11-18 Thread michael
ed to look at the 'auto-load' entries in your .emacs file (and it should only compile stuff once, from .el to .elc IIRC) Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Installing on Inspiron 2600

2004-07-20 Thread Michael
ver 0.36.6 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8 and the computer hangs. Does anybody have any suggestions? Thank you. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

.bash_profile

2004-08-14 Thread Michael
Hi. I got a little question here. .bash_profile wouldn't execute on terminal logon even though the execute bit is set. I am just trying to set some application paths. When I force it (./.bash_profile) it works no problem. Thaks in advance. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

apt showing all dependencies?

2004-08-17 Thread Michael
Evening, I wondering if there's a way to show all the dependencies and sub- dependencies of package foo? apt-cache will show the dependencies for a particular package, but it doesn't show the dependencies of those dependencies. Why do I want this? Well, I'm considering making a custom "testing"

Re: migration to debian from NT4 :)

2004-08-19 Thread Michael
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 11:08:11 +0100, Gabriel Granger wrote > Hi All, > > I've been asked to move our domain from NT in to the linux world :) > naturally Debian of course. I would like advise if anyone has does > this on the best way to do this. The server will need to have some > smb share ava

Re: apt showing all dependencies?

2004-08-20 Thread Michael
> If I get your meaning, apt-rdepends is the package you want: > This is exactly what I needed. Thanks, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Mount Netware crazyness

2004-08-24 Thread Michael
Hello, I would like to mount a netware file system on my woody box. I have the ncpfs package installed. Here's the catch: I actually want to pull the drive out of the netware box, and slap into my woody box. Then just mount it directly somewhere on the system. Something like this: # mount -t nc

Re: bootlog question

2004-05-06 Thread Michael
On Thursday 06 May 2004 08:46 am, Wayne Topa wrote: > Michael([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > debian testing with self-compiled kernel-2.6.5, would like to know how to > > resolve/eliminate some messages when booting. > > Will mention that the machine works f

Re: bootlog question

2004-05-06 Thread Michael
On Thursday 06 May 2004 07:22 pm, Wayne Topa wrote: > Michael([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > On Thursday 06 May 2004 08:46 am, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > Michael([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > > debian testing with self-compiled ke

Re: bootlog question

2004-05-06 Thread Michael
On Thursday 06 May 2004 07:31 pm, you wrote: > On Thursday 06 May 2004 07:22 pm, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Michael([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > On Thursday 06 May 2004 08:46 am, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > > Michael([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported

apache2-doc update enables disabled conf

2021-07-10 Thread Michael
hey, i disabled apache2-doc.conf in apache2 via a2disconf, but after the latest update it was enabled again w/o my consent. at least i got a message in the apt-get output. i do not like my decisions being ingnored since i disabled it for a reason. it would be nice if the maintainers would ch

Re: apache2-doc update enables disabled conf

2021-07-10 Thread Michael
On Saturday, July 10, 2021 10:26:03 PM CEST, David Wright wrote: I can't yet understand what you have done here. all i did was an apt-get -V dist-upgrade AIUI a2disconf removes symlinks in /etc/apache2/conf-enabled/ that were previously created there by a2enconf. that's correct OTOH, ap

Re: needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui

2021-07-25 Thread Michael
hey, maybe you could try this: $nrconf{restart} = 'l'; it works for me. greetings...

Re: needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui

2021-07-25 Thread Michael
hey, i ignored that you wanted to automatically restart services, so you should try 'a', instead of 'l'. greetings...

privoxy fails to resolve hostnames after update to bullseye

2022-02-11 Thread Michael
hey, i used privoxy 3.0.28 with buster (10.11) w/o any problems, but after upgrading to bullseye (11.2), privoxy 3.0.32 suddenly complains about not being able to resolve hostnames (see log at the end). the configuration for privoxy has not changed, and neither have /etc/resolv.conf or /etc/ho

[solved] privoxy fails to resolve hostnames after update to bullseye

2022-02-11 Thread Michael
it was an apparmor thing...

random process crashes in virtualbox guests (clocksource problem?)

2022-07-03 Thread Michael
hey, i run debian 11 on both host and guest and experience random process crashes in virtual box guests under load. i.e. just reading a lot of files from any disk on the host system causes the guests to randomly crash a process... e.g. if i move a large file # mv -nv or if i do just # m

Re: how to get rid of anacron?

2022-07-04 Thread Michael
hey, afaik systemd timer lack the possibility to send the output (if any) by email to a designated user, but instead logs the output to its journal. so, if you want/need that functionality, either use a wrapper script, or define a service with an 'ExecStart=' directive looking something like:

Re: random process crashes in virtualbox guests (clocksource problem?)

2022-07-04 Thread Michael
hey, thanks for the hint! :) i have the same kernel versions you have, but only tried the 5.10.0-14 kernel version in the guest, but not on the host... m( i will try the 5.10.0-14 kernel on the host later this afternoon... let's see, if it helps... greetings...

Re: random process crashes in virtualbox guests (clocksource problem?)

2022-07-05 Thread Michael
hey, I am seeing a similar issue but only when using the kernel 5.10.0-15-amd64 on the virtual host. If I run the following setup then everything is OK Host: 5.10.0-14-amd64 (version '14' kernel) Guest: 5.10.0-15-amd64 (version '15' kernel) so, i tried the same kernel versions in the hos

Re: random process crashes in virtualbox guests (clocksource problem?)

2022-07-05 Thread Michael
i filed a bug report: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1014394 greetings...

Re: Replacement Email Client

2020-10-25 Thread Michael
On Sunday, October 25, 2020 1:04:00 AM CEST, Patrick Bartek wrote: Any suggestions? since this is a debian user mailinglist, my answer will be slightly off topic. but i use 'trojita' (https://trojita.flaska.net) as a pure and simple imap based email client. but it is not in the debian rep

Re: Replacement Email Client

2020-10-26 Thread Michael
hey, On Monday, October 26, 2020 2:57:07 AM CET, Dan Ritter wrote: Carl Fink wrote: I think we are all confused and the original questioner needs to provide an example of the very strange email that they want to work with. really? i think it's pretty clear what he wants: On Monday, October

Re: Replacement Email Client

2020-10-26 Thread Michael
hey, On Monday, October 26, 2020 12:57:18 PM CET, Greg Wooledge wrote: But what would the form's Submit action be? no idea. and i don't care. ask him... i am not defending his desire using forms in an email client, i am just trying to translate what i think he wants. but to answer your ques

Re: adding a disk to a Volume group

2020-12-22 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 1:26:36 PM CET, elvis wrote: The LVM howto is your friend there are also plenty of man pages! greetings...

Re: adding a disk to a Volume group

2020-12-22 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 10:58:14 PM CET, mick crane wrote: You mean like RTFM or something ? indeed, i had something like this in mind... ;) agreed, the quality of man pages is not, what it used to be back in the day, when i was young, but lvm is old, and hence the man pages provide mor

Re: what do you guys think of this method of installing virtualbox

2020-03-30 Thread Michael
On Monday, March 30, 2020 8:19:31 PM CEST, kaye n wrote: But what if I want to get the latest version of virtualbox which is 6.1.4 ? you can get a list of all available versions with apt list 'virtualbox-?\.?' and then just do: apt-get install virtualbox-6.1 Thank you! urw in the futur

Re: what do you guys think of this method of installing virtualbox

2020-03-30 Thread Michael
On Monday, March 30, 2020 8:59:44 PM CEST, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: ... Your suggestion, which would work for someone running Debian Sid, will not work in this case. yes, it would. if he was able to install 'virtualbox-6.0' he already added the necessary repositories from oracle. greeting

Ich bin fasziniert!

2020-08-13 Thread Michael
💫 Es ist schon ein paar Tage her. Ich hoffe, dir geht es gut. https://onbotomis1968.blogspot.tw/ Michael 8/13/2020 2:31:57 AM

sshd package systemd misconfiguration?

2022-09-15 Thread Michael
hey, i recently had problems to reach some of my host with ssh. as it turned out, it was b/c sshd refused the connection due to a missing /run/sshd directory. the logfile entry: Aug 28 00:10:08 mail sshd[151893]: fatal: Missing privilege separation directory: /run/sshd so i started digging

Re: sshd package systemd misconfiguration?

2022-09-16 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 15 September 2022 13:01:45 CEST, Greg Wooledge wrote: of course the first thing i did was to check if all the files from the package were as they should be, and everything was fine! It's supposed to be created as needed. There should be two lines in the unit file: unicorn:/lib

Re: sshd package systemd misconfiguration?

2022-09-17 Thread Michael
On Friday, 16 September 2022 14:10:01 CEST, Frank wrote: Apparently this has already been 'fixed' for bookworm. [...] so, this issue is known and 'they' did something about it. Maybe file a bug report to have this added for bullseye? since this issue is known, 'they' should be aware of it,

Re: sshd package systemd misconfiguration?

2022-09-17 Thread Michael
On Friday, 16 September 2022 13:25:06 CEST, Greg Wooledge wrote: I did find this paragraph in systemd.exec(5): me, too. if i run into a problem, the first thing i do is to read. and, yes: i do read even man pages! ;) Maybe you can find a workaround there, and/or contribute your workaround

Re: reportbug: don't know: bug in apt [list] or in grep

2023-01-20 Thread Michael
another excellent example why your posts are almost always worth reading. thank you! :)

Re: fail2ban for apache2

2019-11-09 Thread Michael
Rather then to use fail2ban for this, I would create un ipset that fail2ban can populate then use that ipset in iptables. i agree, but: One advantage of this is that you can add/delete ip from the ipset without having to restart fail2ban/iptables. RTFM fail2ban allows you to 'unban' an ip a

Re: fail2ban for apache2

2019-11-10 Thread Michael
On Saturday, November 9, 2019 7:01:00 PM CET, Gene Heskett wrote: Whats this "jail"? The beginners tut seems to assume we've all had cs101 thru cs401 and Just Know all the secret handshakes bs already. no idea what you're talking about... i almost never read any tutorial, just man pages. that'

Re: fail2ban for apache2

2019-11-10 Thread Michael
On Sunday, November 10, 2019 1:39:24 PM CET, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 07:04:12AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Sunday 10 November 2019 06:19:51 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 06:08:52AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: But... you can just configure your Apac

Re: fail2ban for apache2

2019-11-11 Thread Michael
On Monday, November 11, 2019 12:07:37 AM CET, Gene Heskett wrote: On Sunday 10 November 2019 16:07:22 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 10:55:03AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: ... I don't see an obvious field delimiter in this. Tomas. Is it definable? like thomas told you earlier

Re: armhf version of bzip2 is broken

2019-11-11 Thread Michael
On Monday, November 11, 2019 7:24:50 PM CET, Gene Heskett wrote: pi@rpi4:/media/pi/slash $ bzip2 -V bzip2, a block-sorting file compressor. Version 1.0.6, 6-Sept-2010. strange enough, i use the same bzip2 version on an rpi3 with raspbian and it works with a 4621074432 byte iso image... neve

Re: sed question

2019-12-07 Thread Michael
On Friday, December 6, 2019 6:06:10 PM CET, songbird wrote: result=`echo "summary: \"\"" | sed -e "s/^summary: .*$/summary: \"${old_summary}\"/"` of course this doesn't work. since you use '/' (slash) as delimiter in the sed expression, the slash in $old_summary is interpreted as the delimite

Re: How do I list all users in a group?

2007-03-07 Thread michael
On 7 Mar 2007 05:14:34 -0800, kawanokami wrote > Hi, I know the question may have simple answer... but I googled to no > avail for quite some time now. > Is there a command to list all users that are part of a group? > If I look into /etc/passwd I can see some informations, but not all > and not ea

weird mdadm crash

2007-03-08 Thread michael
Hello, Have an etch box that does nothing but rsync data with another. About every other day or so, the box will completely freeze. Everything, screen blank, no keyboard, and the hard drive light is on solid. I can hard reboot it and it comes up, and there is nothing in the logs that suggest anyth

sound blaster card

2007-03-28 Thread michael
SO I probe and get: "│ │Probing legacy ISA cards might make │ │your system unstable. " at which point I quit (since this box is meant to be a stable server) All help welcome! Michael MORE DETAILS: Problem box: Intel Server

Re: sound blaster card

2007-03-28 Thread michael
On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 05:37 -0600, Teilhard Knight wrote: > Folks > I've a Creative Sound Blaster Live! 24bit soundcard which I've got to > work in another Debian 2.6 box but am having problems with another box, > so all help welcome. Full details are below, but essentially lspci sees > the card bu

Re: sound blaster card

2007-03-28 Thread michael
On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 13:05 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 12:48:19PM +0100, michael wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 05:37 -0600, Teilhard Knight wrote: > > > Folks > > > I've a Creative Sound Blaster Live! 24bit soundcard which I

Re: sound blaster card

2007-03-29 Thread michael
On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 14:39 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 09:30:56PM +0100, michael wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 13:05 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 12:48:19PM +0100, michael wrote: > > > > On

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