Re: .bash_history deleted

2007-07-31 Thread Peter Jordan
Eduard Bloch, 07/08/07 16:40: >> Hi Anna. >> >> Anna Machens, 08.07.2007 15:48: >> That’s really odd; I experienced the same thing yesterday. Suddenly >> there was no >> history anymore but since then, the file has been growing normally like >> before. > > I have seen this several times in the pa

Suspend with crypted swap?

2007-09-01 Thread Peter Jordan
Hello, i have a ThinkPad R60 (debian lenny | kernel 2.6.22.6 | latest suspend patch) with a full-crypted (including swap) filesystem and now, i want to use suspend to ram/disk. My problem is that I do not know what to do? Is there anybody how can help me or knows a good howto? thanks, PJ --

exim4 with gpg?

2007-09-22 Thread Peter Jordan
Hello, i run debian etch with exim4 (smarthost configuration) for outbound emails. Is it possible to encrypt the outbound emails with gpg? If it is possible how can i do that? thanks, Peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMA

Re: exim4 with gpg?

2007-09-22 Thread Peter Jordan
Douglas A. Tutty, 09/22/07 17:24: > On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 04:42:25PM +0200, Peter Jordan wrote: >> Hello, >> >> i run debian etch with exim4 (smarthost configuration) for outbound emails. >> >> Is it possible to encrypt the outbound emails with gpg? >>

Re: Switching from ipw3945 to iwl3945 driver]

2008-02-04 Thread Peter Jordan
Anthony Campbell, 02/04/08 10:34: > On 03 Feb 2008, Florian Kulzer wrote: >> On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 09:03:03 +, Anthony Campbell wrote: >> [...] >> >> [...] >> >> The ipw3945 driver requires closed-source components and has been >> deprecated by Intel, the only party that has access to the fu

Re: Switching from ipw3945 to iwl3945 driver]

2008-02-07 Thread Peter Jordan
Anthony Campbell, 02/07/08 17:11: >> I think that means that the card is not "on". Look in >> /sys/class/mumblemumblemumble/iwl3945/device/rf_kill. It should be 0 >> for the card to be on, 1 for the card to be off, by way of the radio >> control button/switch on your machine. >> >> A > > > I co

Re: Switching from ipw3945 to iwl3945 driver]

2008-02-08 Thread Peter Jordan
Anthony Campbell, 02/08/08 14:32: > On 07 Feb 2008, Peter Jordan wrote: >> wouldn't it be better if you posted your /etc/network/interfaces ? >> >> > > Here it is: > > == > # This file describes the network interfaces availab

Re: Firefox 3?

2008-07-03 Thread Peter Jordan
Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum, 07/03/2008 04:16 PM: > Is there a version of Firefox 3--or, i guess, Iceweasel 3--in package form > yet, or is it still in some kind of testing form where you have to compile it > yourself? > > FF3 on my Windows machine is shockingly much faster, so id like to move over

Re: Firefox 3?

2008-07-03 Thread Peter Jordan
Nuno Magalhães, 07/03/2008 05:11 PM: >> Is there a version of Firefox 3--or, i guess, Iceweasel 3--in package form >> yet, or is it still in some kind of testing form where you have to compile >> it yourself? > > I'm using it in unstable. So far the only annoying thing i've noticed > is that some

Problems with consolechars on debian etch dom0

2008-07-25 Thread Peter Jordan
Hello, I'm running a debian etch xen dom0 host with kernel 2.6.18-6-xen-amd64. With xen 3.0.3 all is fine, but when I boot in xen 3.2 (from backports) the script /etc/init.d/console-screen.sh, exactly the command "/usr/bin/consolechars --tty=/dev/tty[1-6] lat0-sun6", makes the console unusable (t

Re: installing xen on testing

2008-08-15 Thread Peter Jordan
edu gargiulo, 08/15/2008 02:50 PM: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to install xen on debian/testing, but having problems with it. > The available xen-kernels don't add entries for them in menu.lst grub > file, and if I add them by hand, the system hangs (kernel panic) on > boot. > It is a clean install

Re: installing xen on testing

2008-08-15 Thread Peter Jordan
edu gargiulo, 08/15/2008 06:52 PM: > On 8/15/08, Peter Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> edu gargiulo, 08/15/2008 02:50 PM: >> >>> [...] >>> Hints to install xen on debian/testing are welcome. >>> >> kernels > 2.6.18 does not hav

Re: Duplicity does not run from cron-script

2008-05-08 Thread Peter Jordan
Sjoerd Hardeman, 05/08/2008 01:15 PM: > Hi all, > > I have a cron script that first calls automysqlbackup for dumping the > database and dumps the package list. After that, it should copy this > plus other stuff to a remote location using duplicity. This script runs > fine when executed manually,

Re: /usr busy after aptitude operations?

2008-05-08 Thread Peter Jordan
Todd A. Jacobs, 05/08/2008 07:36 PM: > I have the following in /etc/apt/apt.conf: > > Dpkg::Pre-Invoke {"/bin/mount -o remount,rw /usr";}; > Dpkg::Post-Invoke {"/bin/mount -o remount,ro /usr";}; Why? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: automatically reduce screen brightness with xfce when on battery

2009-07-19 Thread Peter Jordan
Celejar, Mon Jul 13 2009 21:04:03 GMT+0200 (CEST) : > On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:06:56 +0300 > Micha Feigin wrote: > >> There used to be a control in xfce4-power-manager to allow resucing screen >> brightness when working on battery but it has been removed in recent >> versions. >> Any other way to

[rkhunter] promiscuous interfaces and xen

2009-08-13 Thread Peter Jordan
Hello, since the upgrade from etch to lenny I get the following warning from rkhunter. The system has xen installed. Warning: Possible promiscuous interfaces: 'ifconfig' command output: UP BROADCAST RUNNING PROMISC MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 UP BROADCAST RUNNING PRO

Re: http://packages.qa.debian.org/ down?

2009-08-16 Thread Peter Jordan
Magnus Pedersen, Sun Aug 16 2009 10:16:14 GMT+0200 (CEST) : > Have I missed something? I'm not able to connect to > http://packages.qa.debian.org/ ? > /Magnus > > It seems to be down. Peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: gpgv

2009-08-27 Thread Peter Jordan
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr., Mon Aug 24 2009 17:46:46 GMT+0200 (CEST) : On Saturday 22 August 2009 10:00:02 Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-08-22 00:46, Osamu Aoki wrote: How does one file a bug about this? Use reportbug. I think the pseudo-package you want is "project"; I'd double- check before filing

debian with raid1+cryptsetup+lvm on notebook?

2009-04-21 Thread Peter Jordan
Hello, since my ThinkPad T400 has two 250GB HD, i considered to install debian testing with raid1+cryptsetup+lvm on it. Has anyone experience with that kind of setup? Any significant reasons against my plan? thanks PJ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: debian with raid1+cryptsetup+lvm on notebook?

2009-05-09 Thread Peter Jordan
Douglas A. Tutty, Tue Apr 21 2009 16:06:03 GMT+0200 (CEST): On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 12:39:38PM +0200, Peter Jordan wrote: Hello, since my ThinkPad T400 has two 250GB HD, i considered to install debian testing with raid1+cryptsetup+lvm on it. Has anyone experience with that kind of setup

Re: how to retrieve bug reports for all installed packages ?

2009-06-04 Thread Peter Jordan
flomine, Thu Jun 04 2009 01:43:32 GMT+0200 (CEST): Hi list, I am using SID and I ask myself if there is a script or something to list all critical bugs from all installed packages. Maybe a script using apt-listbugs which retrieves bug reports on all packages present in /var/cache/apt/arhives ?

DPkg::Pre-Invoke

2009-06-04 Thread Peter Jordan
Hello, is it possible to pass the package name and package version to a script with DPkg::Pre-Invoke? If not, is there any other way? PJ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: How do I add an already encrypted /home during install?

2009-06-05 Thread Peter Jordan
Aniruddha, Fri Jun 05 2009 17:36:52 GMT+0200 (CEST): I have setup an encrypted /home with dm-crypt. Now I try to reinstall Debian. The installer sees a partition with a ext3 file system. How do I proceed (without destroying my data on /home)? Should I configure the partition as encrypted with 'er

Re: DPkg::Pre-Invoke

2009-06-05 Thread Peter Jordan
Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson, Fri Jun 05 2009 20:24:48 GMT+0200 (CEST): On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 12:03:25PM +0200, Peter Jordan wrote: Hello, is it possible to pass the package name and package version to a script with DPkg::Pre-Invoke? If not, is there any other way? Its really unclear what it

Re: DPkg::Pre-Invoke

2009-06-06 Thread Peter Jordan
Andrei Popescu, Sat Jun 06 2009 08:56:56 GMT+0200 (CEST): On Sat,06.Jun.09, 07:51:13, Peter Jordan wrote: i want to log every change of packages in my system. More than you already have in /var/log/dpkg.log /var/log/aptitude /var/log/apt/term.log ? Regards, Andrei i want to be informed

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-16 Thread Peter Jordan
Suno Ano, Sun Jun 14 2009 15:04:28 GMT+0200 (CEST): Oliver> Thanks a lot. This is great. I had been looking for some tool Oliver> like that for a while and had some failed attempts with SVN Oliver> (failed with respect to the metadata). yes, SVN, about that ... see http://sunoano.name/ws/publ

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-17 Thread Peter Jordan
Suno Ano, Tue Jun 16 2009 12:37:28 GMT+0200 (CEST): Peter> You can use svk instead of svn I do not see how this solves the metadata issue if you use a version control system directly without the smartness etckeeper brings to the table e.g. by using its .gitignore settings. svk is an attempt to

Re: etckeeper - keeping /etc under version control

2009-06-17 Thread Peter Jordan
Suno Ano, Wed Jun 17 2009 19:07:31 GMT+0200 (CEST): Peter> Metadata = data stored in .svn/ ? yes, problem is, Subversion does not have one directory i.e. one .svn/ at the root of the project where is stores metadata but it scatters them all over the place which is very annoying. Git only has on

pam_localuser.so

2009-06-30 Thread Peter Jordan
Hello, i try to restrict login to local users only. My computer (debian testing) is integrated in a kerberos/ldap/nfsv4 environment. I have added the following file # cat /usr/share/pam-configs/localuser Name: local user access only Default: yes Priority: 512 Account-Type: Primary Account:

[libpam-opie] pam_opie.so does not lock user

2009-07-09 Thread Peter Jordan
Hello, on a debian lenny system with installed and configured libpam-opie you can have more then one session at a time to attempt to authenticate a user. Meaning /etc/opielocks/ is not used. So race attacks on OTP are possible. Is that a bug in the old package or a misconfiguration on my part? t

searching for rebuild daemon?

2008-10-23 Thread Peter Jordan
Hello, I'm searching for a daemon which checks if a newer version of a package is available, downloads its sorces, patches the sources, rebuilds the package and if that all successes then the daemon should upload the new package to my debian repository. Is there any working solution? Thanks, PJ

Re: searching for rebuild daemon?

2008-10-24 Thread Peter Jordan
Ron Johnson, 10/24/2008 07:46 AM: > On 10/23/08 23:54, Peter Jordan wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm searching for a daemon which checks if a newer version of a package >> is available, downloads its sorces, patches the sources, rebuilds the >> package and if tha

Re: searching for rebuild daemon?

2008-10-27 Thread Peter Jordan
Tzafrir Cohen, 10/27/2008 02:54 PM: > On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 06:54:17AM +0200, Peter Jordan wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm searching for a daemon which checks if a newer version of a package >> is available, downloads its sorces, patches the sources, rebuilds the >

Re: libdrm-intel from experimental

2009-01-07 Thread Peter Jordan
Jochen Schulz, Wed Jan 07 2009 23:18:04 GMT+0100 (CET): > Hi, > > A few weeks ago I bought a shiny new Thinkpad X200. Thinkwiki.org > suggested to install X.Org from experimental and since I usually run sid > anyway I did so. Everything worked smoothly until a recent upgrade > installed libdrm-int

Re: KVM problems in sid

2008-01-22 Thread Peter Jordan
Jonathan Doe, 01/21/08 21:57: > Hello, > > I have just noticed a problem with kvm in Debian Sid. Whenever I try to > launch > an instance of kvm, be it a disk virtual machine image I have already made or > a livecd, a window for kvm appears and just stays blank. > > If I try to do the same th

[mutt] label mails with colored tags

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Jordan
Hello, I plan to migrate from thunderbird to mutt. In thunderbird it is possible to define custom tags (e.g. debian with color red), so that the mails labeled with debian are highlighted red. Is that also possible with mutt? PJ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.o

Re: [mutt] label mails with colored tags

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Jordan
Neal Hogan, Thu Oct 22 2009 18:41:58 GMT+0200 (CEST): On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Peter Jordan wrote: Hello, I plan to migrate from thunderbird to mutt. In thunderbird it is possible to define custom tags (e.g. debian with color red), so that the mails labeled with debian are

Re: [mutt] label mails with colored tags

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Jordan
Wayne, Thu Oct 22 2009 19:07:04 GMT+0200 (CEST): Peter Jordan wrote: Neal Hogan, Thu Oct 22 2009 18:41:58 GMT+0200 (CEST): And how to label mails with tags? For a start While in mutt, hit F1 (the Manual page) and do a search for 'tag'. Wayne sorry, but as far as I understand,

[trac] trac-post-commit-hook does not work

2009-11-12 Thread Peter Jordan
Hello, I use trac/svn on debian lenny. I've installed the trac-post-commit-hook script from the src package to /usr/local/bin/trac-post-commit-hook, but it does not work. Assume rev2 has the following commit message: Uploaded interfaces (closes: #1). When I run /usr/bin/python /usr/local/b

Re: [trac] trac-post-commit-hook does not work

2009-11-13 Thread Peter Jordan
Peter Jordan, Fri Nov 13 2009 08:38:54 GMT+0100 (CET): Hello, I use trac/svn on debian lenny. I've installed the trac-post-commit-hook script from the src package to /usr/local/bin/trac-post-commit-hook, but it does not work. Assume rev2 has the following commit message: Upl

umask for init?

2010-01-16 Thread Peter Jordan
Hi, under debian lenny during the boot process all created run files are 0644, but I want 0640. Does anyone know how to configure that? Thanks PJ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org