> apt-get tried to build the package for a second and
> then failed a bunch of dependencies. So I was sad.
Something that needs to be remedied!
>
> My question for the list is: has anyone done this?
Certainly:
I added the deb-src line (only) for Unstable to /etc/apt/sources.list:
deb-src http
> Fatal: open /vmlinuz: No such file or directory
> image=/vmlinuz
^^
> label="Debian"
> root=/dev/hdc8
> boot=/dev/hdc8
> install=/boot/boot.b
> map=/boot/map
> read-only
>
> What should I do?
Pretty self expl
> >
> > Ensure that /vmlinuz exists.
>
> It does on /dev/hdc8
Please show the output of mount.
MB
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Is there anyway to configure Logrotate to 'skip' certain files?
Logrotate is rotating /var/log/qmail/current once a week, and during
this process it creates a 'previous' file(/var/log/qmail/previous) which
causes qmail to stop processing mail (Fails with 'unable to set mode of
/var/log/qmail/previ
I have a test webserver with two NICs:
Eth0: xxx.xxx.ba.3/24
Eth1: xxx.xxx.bb.115/28
Route Table:
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse
Iface
xxx.xxx.bb.112 xxx.xxx.bb.113 255.255.255.240 UG0 00
eth1
xxx.xxx.bb.112 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.
>
> Could you please tell me how to give 2 IPs to the same NIC on Debian.
#ifconfig eth0:1 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0
Remember to place in /etc/network/interfaces to ensure IP remains post
reboot.
Regards,
MB
Looking at chrooting Apache2+PHP on Debian Sarge, and was wondering
(Before I start!), if the following guide is applicable? (As it is based
on Apache1)
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ap-chroot-apache
-env.en.html
If not, anyone aware of any other chroot howto's based on
Asked on the chrootssh-users list, but it appears fairly inactive...
Patched SSH3.8.1p1-8(Debian Sarge) with osshChroot-3.8.1p1.diff.
Standard {chroot}/etc/passwd (i.e. no "/./") works fine.
Adding "/./" to user results in login failure:
mbellears3:x:1003:100::/./var/www/mbellears3:/bin/
Hi Daniel,
> I might be reading your email wrong. The
> /var/chroot/apache/etc/passwd is not what matters. What does
> matter is the standard /etc/passwd.
>
> So, try adding something like this:
>
> mbellears:x:1001:1001:Chrooted
> user:/var/chroot/apache/./home/mbellears:/bin/bash
If I do
Just wondering if the following vuln has been confirmed to affect Apache
1.3.31-6(Testing)?
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0940
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Oct/1011783.html
Can't see any mention of it on http://www.debian.org/security/
Regards,
MB
Is there any trick to using LVM with the Debian Installer?
I partition the HD ->
Config the logical Vol. Manager -> Configure Volume Group -> Create Vol.
Group.
And I get: No physical volumes (i.e. partitions) were found in your
system...
I am obviously doing something incorrectly - So any assi
Using Debian Installer Beta 4, it appears as though ReiserFS is not
supporting quotas?
With the partition as Reiser:
Fstab entry:
/dev/nasvg/datalv /data reiserfs usrquota,grpquota 0 2
# mount -a
mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/nasvg/datalv,
or too m
>
> I've been through this the morning and as far as I can find
> out reiser doesn't support quotas without patches to 2.4. No
> idea on the stat of 2.6 patches
Happy to patch the kernel - Does anyone have a patch location for 2.4.26
kern?
Following only has up to 2.4.21..
ftp://atrey.karlin
Is there any way to re-read partition info, without resorting to a
re-boot?
# blockdev --rereadpt /dev/cciss/c0d0
BLKRRPART: Device or resource busy
Regards,
MB
We are in the process of testing our own NAS box (Compaq with Smart
Array 6400).
The Compaq box has a capacity of 14 Hotswap HD's - but due to budget
restraints, we have initially only purchased 5 drives.
Current data partition is ~409Gb - but we will be wanting to add
additional storage(To the d
> Partition check:
> /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 p3 p4 < p5 p6 p7 p8
Did you create all the partitions as "primary" by chance? (i.e. No
"Logical")
Regards,
MB
I have just compiled a 2.4.25 kern (Using .config from
/boot/config-2.4.25-1-386 generated from debian-installer)
The only kernel options changed were:
- (4GB) High Memory Support
- Added Compaq Smart Array 5xxx support (Not as a module)
When I add the newly compiled kern to lilo, I get the fol
If I copy the kernel config generated by Debian Installer
(/boot/config-2.4.25-1-386) to /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/.config, should the
resulting compiled kernel be identical to the Debian Installer generated
kernel?
If so, adding appropriate lilo entries should then allow me to use this
new kernel - C
I have just tested the debian installer (Excellent work by the way
guys!), and have found that Secure CRT(4.1.6 (build 251) and earlier
tested) cannot login to the box via ssh.(Only allowing SSH2)
The failure reason is: "Unable to authenticate using any of the
configured authentication methods" -
A co-located server unceremoniously had it's power cable pulled out, and
after finally getting to onsite techs to plug it back in, I am seeing
the following in syslog:
Jun 19 18:35:05 syd-nf-01 kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 {
DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
Jun 19 18:35:05 syd-nf-01 kernel: h
James Hosken wrote:
> Hello all
>
> I'm having performance issues with ftp servers on my LAN. I
> installed vsftp and the performace was really bad, 5kb/s or
> so. It was taking about 20 mins to move a 5Mb file!
>
> I looked at the config file and googled but couldn't find any
> solutions, eventu
>
> Man cdrdao says that I have to give one cue-file Statement,
> but I have two cue files. I have Movie_CD1.cue (and .bin) and
> Movie_CD2.cue (and .bin), and want them as one DVD.
>
You would need to extract the movie component from the bin files, and
splice them together, re-create .cue+.bi
I've been testing Systemimager 3.0.1-11 - I have created an autoinstall
disk, booted the test client with this disk, and I am getting a
segmentation fault during the partitioning section of the autoinstall
process:
Partitioning /dev/sda ...
Old partition table for /dev/sda:
Segmantation fault
Part
>
> You're probably better off asking on the systemimager support
> list; see http://www.systemimager.org/support/.
>
> However, you should provide more details when you ask for
> help there; at least, the hardware you're trying to install
> onto (including type of SCSI card, and drives.
>
>
>I've tried all the keys and only the arrow keys and the enter key seem
to do anything
Have you tried the space key?
Regards,
MB
> This is usually indicative of memory problems. Get a rescue
> CD such as 'lnx-bbc' and run memtest86, just to check the
> memory on the machine is OK. If it is (runninf it for 12
> hours is a good idea), then it is probably down to poor
> coding, or you simply do not have enough RAM. :)
Than
We have a client who is wanting real-time notifications of FTP/SSH
connections to there WebServer - Could this be achieved with a
TCPWrappers script for those two services? Or is there a utility
available that can do this?
They will have a firewall sitting in front of the server, but would like
a
> Hi Michael,
> by 'realtime', do you mean :
> 1) an email sent to him every hour?
No - He wants to be notified immediately if an FTP or SSH connection is
established.
The Server will have a Firewall in front of it, that will only allow
certain IP's to FTP + SSH - Therefore the only FTP + SSH con
Sarge RC1
Compaq/HP ProLiant DL380 G3, Compaq Smart Array 5i
Shutdown gets to:
Sending all processes the TERM signal...
And stalls - Power button is the only way to restart the server
I saw an almost identical issues posted by Martin Schneider, and a
couple of posters sugested installing apm
> Cole S. Ashcraft wrote:
>
> >I'd like to run Debian on my Cobalt RaQ4, but I can't exactly figure
> >out what branch to use and how to do it. The RaQ4 is not a
> MIPS box. It
> >has a K6 AMD processor. It doesn't have a CD or floppy drive, making
> >the install process difficult. How should
We are about to purchase a Compaq ML570G2R, and I wanted to ensure that
the following Hardware was supported under Woody (bf24 install)
- Compaq SMART ARRAY 6402/128 CONTROLLER
- NC3163 Network Card (Compaq?)
Is there a "supported hardware" list available that I can check...or
even better someone
Is there a list of supported hardware for the 2.4.20 kernel?
Regards,
MB
> > Is there a list of supported hardware for the 2.4.20 kernel?
>
> The documentation included in the kernel source can maybe
> help you. Also some distributions have databases about
> supported hardware. However probably you are more successful
> if instead of trying to find out what hardware
We are in the process of migrating an overburdened Debian
3.0/Apache/qmail box into a webfarm setup.
Looking at using a ServerIronXL for loadbalancing.
Would appreciate anyone's experiences/recommendations on the following
points:
1. What is the recommended method to synch config files on all "r
>Another way is to set up a cvs or
> subversion repository and use this to distribute the config
> file. Has the additional bonus of being able to trace back
> how the config file was changed.
Like it!
Couple of other responses also suggested cfengine (And combining cvs
with cfengine) - So I'l
> > 1. What is the recommended method to synch config files on
> all "real"
> > servers (Eg. Httpd.conf, horde/imp config files etc?) -
> Have only one
> > server that admins connect to for mods, then rsync any
> changes to the
> > other servers?
>
> I asked a similar question a few months ag
>
> Not sure about "recommended", but cfengine is pretty good.
> You can go a long way with CVS + cvsup, too, but I think the
> best solution is to put configs in CVS/subversion, and use
> cfengine to handle deploying new versions of configs.
Like that suggestion a lot! - Thanks.
> > 3. Ima
>
> The recommended install (Life with qmail) has qmail logging
> through multilog (part of the daemontools package), but yes,
> it can log through syslog.
>
Came across this if anyones interested: The following describes how to
log to remote host using multilog and tcpclient
http://smarden.o
>
> [Michael, can you please leave in attribution lines, and
> perhaps fix your mailer so that it supports References: or
> In-Reply-To: headers to support other threading-aware mailers?]
Lookout does not appear to have this feature - I'm sure I have seen an
add-on though...
MB
> On (31/03/04 13:35), Stefan Goessling wrote:
> > Which packages should I use?
> samba & nfs for file and print services. I use both but you
> could use just samba and configure the linux clients accordingly.
I was also in the process of setting up a file server to serve both
Linux+Windows box
Pigeon wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 08:24:36AM +1000, Michael Bellears wrote:
>>>
>>> [Michael, can you please leave in attribution lines, and perhaps fix
>>> your mailer so that it supports References: or
>>> In-Reply-To: headers to support other thread
>
> How to make a hole Debian O/S backup if I don't have any
> Backup Device..?
SystemImager - http://www.systemimager.org/
Have not used it, but it looks excellent.
Regards,
MB
I'm considering running 2.6.x kern on some new production file+web
servers - Is 2.6.x "stable" enough for production?
I would be running 2.6.x on testing (I've heard testing is soon to be
stable anyways?)
Regards,
MB
I'm trying to install Debian on a Compaq Smart Array 640x, and rather
than create a custom install CD, I would rather just create a driver
floppy (And use it during the pre-load modules from floppy section of
install)
I've found Redhat compatible driver disk image:
http://h18007.www1.hp.com/suppo
I'm attempting to create a bf24 CD, with 2.4.25 kern (Initially starting
with default bf24 kernel config), but I cannot get my kernel image small
enough.
I'm following the following howto:
http://www.net-track.ch/resources/aic79xx.php
/usr/src# cp linux-2.4.25/arch/i386/boot/bzImage /mnt/linux.b
>
> I'm attempting to create a bf24 CD, with 2.4.25 kern
> (Initially starting with default bf24 kernel config), but I
> cannot get my kernel image small enough.
>
> I'm following the following howto:
>
> http://www.net-track.ch/resources/aic79xx.php
>
> /usr/src# cp linux-2.4.25/arch/i386/bo
I have just installed Debian 3 on a Smart Array 6400 (4 disks (146.8G
each) Raid 5) - This gives me a data partition of 409G.
If I add an additional 146.8G drive, and update the array(Raid BIOS),
the changes are not reflected when in Debian (i.e. It still only sees a
409G partition, not ~520G)
Is
>
> On Wed, 14 Apr 2004, Michael Bellears wrote:
>
> > I have just installed Debian 3 on a Smart Array 6400 (4
> disks (146.8G
> > each) Raid 5) - This gives me a data partition of 409G.
>
> that's pretty bad ... i'd have expected somewhere around 3x
&
Alvin Oga wrote:
> the "-m 1" is for things like mke2fs(fs formatting) not for
> cfdisk(low level partitions)
Ah - ok.
>
If I add an additional 146.8G drive, and update the array(Raid
BIOS),
>>>
>>> if you changed the "partition" ( raid bios )... you lost all data
>>> - partitions
Alex Malinovich wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 03:04, Michael Bellears wrote:
>> Wouldn't Reiser just be seeing the array as a single drive though?
>
> Sorry, I missed the beginning of the thread, but I'm assuming
> you're using a hardware RAID board?
Yes -
Allan Wind wrote:
> On 2004-04-14T22:24:00+1000, Michael Bellears wrote:
>> I also came across LVM
>> (http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/index.html)
>> - Can anyone comment on the effectiveness/stability and if it would
>> be appropriate to my situation?..It
>
> Anyone know of a user-friendly, lightweight Windows and/or
> Linux client that can be used to add individual records to
> the LDAP database?
Google is your friend:
(http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=ldap%2Badmin&;
meta=)
http://phpldapadmin.sourceforge.net/ (Never u
>the disk is configured as raid1 and mounts as /home while booting the
system. i have not opened any other session than >the session i am
using to execute the command 'umount /dev/md1'
>But system shows that /home is busy. i have no idea where home is used.
i am in / directory and have
> Ok this setup in the /etc/network/interfaces file is working great.
> One problem however is if I restart the machine the eth0:0
> doesn't load at runtime and i have to manually run ifup
> eth0:0 before the interface loads.
>
> Is there any way to ensure that the eth0:0 loads at boot time?
Ye
>
> Yes - Add:
>
> auto eth0:1
Bahfat fingers! Try auto eth0:0
> Ah, you just triggered a memory. /Robocop/. The DG logo
> reminds me of the OCP logo,
Classic Movie!
When logrotate rotates the apache logs
(/var/chroot/apache/var/log/apache/), it appears to not be able to
stop/start apache, therefore there is no further logging performed until
I manually stop then start apache (/etc/init.d/apache stop then
/etc/init.d/apache start)
Any suggestions as to what I
Hi,
I've got a shell script that I need to run(Via cron) from within a
chroot jail (/var/chroot/apache)
>From command line, I can do the following:
# chroot /var/chroot/apache/
/# cd /usr/local/awstats/tools/
/usr/local/awstats/tools# ./awstats_updateall.pl now
Hoping someone can point me in t
>
> On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 12:09:20PM +1000, Michael Bellears wrote:
>
> > Hoping someone can point me in the right direction as to
> how I would
> > translate the above into a shell script, as my mediocre
> attempt fails:
>
> You were so close! You n
>
> I have a few installs that are using webmin. What packages
> in debian provide similar functionality in a web based
> interface? I looked at gosa, but it is ldap centric and
> didn't seem to provide the general purpose web config
> interface that webmin does.
Any reason you can't use th
> Anyone knows any hosting company who has Debian dedicated
> servers to rent?
Yes - TekTonic
http://www.tektonic.net/dedicated.php
Regards,
MB
>
> I know this may not be a strictly debian issue but the list
> at webmin.com is not very active. I am hoping some of you
> experts will be able to help me. I have a debian sarge
> installed on a dell dimension 4000. i installed with the
> single minimal CD and then added packages as i neede
>
> But I still have another problem. My root has no access to
> any modules. so when I login webmin using root I see nothing.
> just a message saying that I have access to no modules. What
> do I do now? I dont know which file to edit.
I use "admin" instead of "root" for Webmin Administrator
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