Re: Sunrise and Sunset from terminal

2023-09-29 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 11:12:02AM +0100, Carles Pina i Estany wrote: > > Hi, > > sudo apt install python3-ephem > > And in one line: > > """ > (LATITUDE=51.5; LONGITUDE=0.12; python3 -c "import ephem; o=ephem.Observer(); > o.lat, o.lon = $LATITUDE, $LONGITUDE; print('Sunrise:', >

Re: PXE booting EFI client

2022-09-07 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Sep 06, 2022 at 07:21:59PM +0200, john doe wrote: > Debians, > > I'm trying to pxe boot a client with UEFI BIOS to no avail. > > Everything works with legacy BIOS but if I use those two lines in my > dnsmasq.conf: > > "dhcp-boot=bootnetx64.efi > pxe-service=X86-64_EFI, "Boot UEFI

Re: Out of memory killer misconfigured?

2022-03-29 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 10:34:19AM +0100, piorunz wrote: > Hello, > > I use Debian Testing on AMD64, on a workstation with Ryzen 5800X - 16 > CPU cores and 64GB of ECC DDR4 RAM. > > Today, Windows application I run on Wine for work has decided to eat all > available memory, CPU and HDD I/O. I

Re: SD card, exfat, file mtime wrong

2022-01-15 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 10:32:08AM +0100, Reiner wrote: > the timestamp problematic is still not solved in the upstream linux kernel. > > As a workaround you could use the exfat-fuse implementation, but it must be > a newer version then the latest stable in debian. > > There is no newer stable

Re: Lenovo S205 boot

2020-08-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 09:57:47AM +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > It's a AMD CPU-GPU package, I've documented the hardware in > the wiki as I already pointed out earlier: > https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Lenovo/ideapadS205/wheezy I've updated that page with some more in

Re: Lenovo S205 boot

2020-08-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 01:19:46PM +1000, David wrote: > On Tue, 11 Aug 2020 at 09:48, Russell L. Harris wrote: > > > So is my processor AMD or Atom? > > The best way to answer this question is to run the command > cat /proc/cpuinfo > > and perhaps share its output with us here. It's a AMD

Re: Lenovo S205 boot

2020-08-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Aug 04, 2020 at 05:52:10PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote: > On Tue, Aug 04, 2020 at 07:04:13PM +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > so far I can only confirm that the grub installation fails with > > both stable and testing. It seems something is at odds with writing > &g

Re: Lenovo S205 boot

2020-08-04 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 10:04:18AM +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 04:38:20AM +, Russell L. Harris wrote: > > On an older Lenovo S205 on which I never have managed to get Debian > > running, I did a netinstall of > > debian-bullseye-DI-alpha2-amd64-net

Re: Lenovo S205 boot

2020-07-30 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 04:38:20AM +, Russell L. Harris wrote: > On an older Lenovo S205 on which I never have managed to get Debian > running, I did a netinstall of > debian-bullseye-DI-alpha2-amd64-netinst.iso Uh it's been a while since

Re: exfat usb stick mounted only as root

2019-01-17 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Jan 01, 2019 at 09:36:27AM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi, > Instead, as root, I can mount it without problems. How can I have it mounted > *also* as normal user...? Short answer: it's not supported Longer answer: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=916987#35 There are

Re: Status of java-package

2018-08-22 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 04:10:29PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: Hi, > Thanks. Alas I have some mangement console for (surprise ?) oracle SAN > storage which only work with oracle Java. I'll keep an working one for > this... I hope it's not something based on Webstart? Because Webstart will no

Re: Status of java-package

2018-08-22 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 12:30:49PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: Hi, > Incidentally, it has been a long time since I encountered any Java that > would run on the Oracle JVM but not on OpenJDK. Are you sure you need > to even bother with the Oracle JVM? The main point so far was to aid

Re: Status of java-package

2018-08-22 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 05:49:19PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > Hi, > > This package makes a .deb from oracle .tar.gz It does not package java > 9 nor java 10. Is there a problem with those versions ? Is the > packaged abandonned, and in this case is there anotehr method to uses > oracle

Re: update bios from debian

2018-03-08 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 09:22:06PM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: Hi, > sudo apt install grub-imageboot; > sudo cp 7wuj43uc.iso /boot/images; > sudo update-grub2; > > then reboot, and select the right cd image in your grub menu. That's a nice approach. Added it to

Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports

2018-01-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 07:35:59AM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: Hi, >I don't know what the intent is in the existence of: > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/m/mc/mc_4.8.19-1_i386.deb & > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/m/mc/mc-data_4.8.19-1_all.deb Those are the packages available

Re: 404 trying to use stretch/backports

2018-01-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 09:52:00AM +0100, john doe wrote: > On 1/11/2018 8:08 AM, Felix Miata wrote: > > Trying to get a non-broken recent version of mc, the instructions on > > https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/ fail[1]. How can I get a > > non-broken > > relatively recent mc package

Re: virtualbox - missing packages

2017-09-30 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 09:16:59AM +0200, Hans wrote: Hi, > maybe you need to add this entry in sources.list: > > deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian stretch contrib Or you just use the packages from stretch-backports? Those should be the best fit for now.

Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive.

2017-04-17 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 08:11:13PM +0300, Reco wrote: Hi, > AFAIK jessie is the last Debian release that provides curl linked with > openssl. We've three flavour of libcurl in the archive and the current "default" is the one linked against openssl. libcurl3 - easy-to-use client-side URL

Re: ssl isues are Eating me alive.

2017-04-17 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 09:04:01PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > It looks[1] like Squid can do SSL Interception. I imagine it should be > possible, therefore, for squid to perform the HTTPS connection and > either downgrade it to HTTP or to re-encrypt it with a lower grade. YMMV Well automatic

Re: OpenSSL squeeze - support TLS 1.2

2015-06-02 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 02:26:59PM +0200, For@ll wrote: Hi, It's possible to upgrade in squeeze openssl to 1.0.x versiob, because I have one client with this debian version who need support TLS 1.2. Now I have only 0.9.8 openssl. I'd recommend to update to jessie instead of trying to bringt

Re: H.264 on Iceweasel

2015-02-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 10:12:08AM -0200, Bruno Schneider wrote: I'm trying to make H.264 encoding work on Iceweasel 35. I'm using Debian testing (Jessie) with Iceweasel from the Mozilla team because many sites complain that the official testing version is too old. In the about:buildconfig,

Re: H.264 on Iceweasel

2015-02-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 07:49:25PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: I rather think it's gstreamer1.0-libav and gstreamer1.0-plugins-good. At least these are the packages which iceweasel in experimental recommends. Seems to be accurate - I now actually tried it. So one of the later iceweasel builds

Re: Worry about entropy?

2014-12-03 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 04:48:36PM -0400, francis picabia wrote: Hi, Has anyone experience with seeing significant performance boost, or at least avoiding timeouts when under load, related to keeping entropy fed some how? I've already read the articles discussing use of /dev/random etc.,

Re: SFTP chroot and FileZilla question

2014-09-21 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 10:33:16AM -0400, David Parker wrote: Hi, However, if I connect using FileZilla, I see that I am in /home and I can freely navigate the rest of the filesystem. What's up with that? I would really like for this user account to be jailed regardless of the client, and

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-07 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Jan 06, 2014 at 03:47:59PM -0600, Bob Goldberg wrote: On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 7:26 AM, Sven Hoexter s...@timegate.de wrote: I'm not sure how the OpenSSH implementation handles ACLs, maybe that's an option but I did not test it. my first problem is successfully logging

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-04 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 04:14:42PM -0600, Bob Goldberg wrote: so my question now very simply becomes: what do demanding admin's choose as a preferred SFTP server, that allows chrooting WITH group w access I'm not sure how the OpenSSH implementation handles ACLs, maybe that's an option

Re: Software Update from Debian Backports

2013-12-17 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:12:17PM +0600, Muntasim-Ul-Haque wrote: Hi, I installed Linux Kernel 3.11 from Debian Backports repo. Now, would I get the kernel upgrade automatically as soon as it is available? Or, I have to install the upgraded kernel like this one, manually? There are meta

Re: debian-multimedia.org

2013-11-30 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 02:02:22PM +0100, Andre Majorel wrote: Am I the only one who sees cyrillic script and photos of bikes at http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ ? Has Christian Marillat's repo moved ? http://deb-multimedia.org/ There was a dispute over the usage of the name 'Debian' and the

Re: Stable Package: PostgreSQL 9.1 to 9.3 ?

2013-11-29 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 08:43:51PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: Hi, It is always best to stick to the official Debian package when possible. Upstream debs are sometimes not very high quality. 9.3 is now in In this special case https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Apt / apt.postgresql.org is backed

Re: courier pop3 ssl/tls

2013-05-09 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 01:10:03PM +0200, Pol Hallen wrote: Hi, Anyone has a complete guide or howto about create of certificates to use it within courier pop3 ssl? Self signed certificate? You can google that yourself I guess. Beside that the construction of the pem file to feed courier

Re: java plugin, is does it have any security vulnerabilities ?

2012-07-15 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 06:23:58PM -0400, Andrew Reid wrote: Hi, You can switch to OpenJDK, or remove your sun-java6 packages and install the JRE from the Oracle-provided binaries. I would rephrase it a little bit to 'You _should_ switch to OpenJDK and the icedtea browser plugin'. If you

Re: ssh sessions with pseudo terminal hang when in kernel events thread hangs

2012-04-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 02:04:34PM +0100, Sven Hoexter wrote: Hi, since about December we see machines where interactive ssh sessions hang or logins are no longer possible. The machine itself is still alive and using ssh without pseudo terminal allocation works fine (ssh -T). To follow

ssh sessions with pseudo terminal hang when in kernel events thread hangs

2012-03-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
Hi, since about December we see machines where interactive ssh sessions hang or logins are no longer possible. The machine itself is still alive and using ssh without pseudo terminal allocation works fine (ssh -T). What we have so far is that this happens on systems with Linux 2.6.32. (Mostly

Re: Re: vsftp problems

2012-03-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 10:11:34AM -0500, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: From: Sven Hoexter s...@timegate.de Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 07:49:46 +0100 There are at least two options. ;) 1) Stop inetd all together if you don't run any services through inetd (or xinetd). To what purpose

Re: Re: vsftp problems

2012-03-18 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 02:21:35PM -0700, Gary Roach wrote: Hi, COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME inetd 1946 root8u IPv4 130958 0t0 TCP *:ftp (LISTEN) The good machine shows that vsftpd is attached to the port. I'm not sure how to correct this but it is

Re: Resolved: Can't write to external usb drive as normal user despite efforts

2011-11-27 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 04:08:31PM -0800, kei...@strucktower.com wrote: Hi, I still haven't found a good explanation for the umask option- nothing in man pages under umask, very little under pam_umask or pam ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umask man 2 umask is in manpages-dev in case that's

Re: Subversion in sid / QA page

2011-11-26 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 01:52:30PM -0500, Farmbuyer wrote: Hi, - Every release since 2006 has dfsg on it. It's been too long since I used Debian and I don't remember what is indicated by dfsg in a package name, but I vaguely recall it being unusual. DFSG == Debian Free Software

Re: using kernel 3.0.1+

2011-11-01 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 06:44:41PM +1000, yudi v wrote: I will be getting a new desktop with intel i5 2500k CPU, it's got an integrated GPU, I would like to install debian but read that the i5 GPU works without any issues only with the latest kernel. I've a system with a i5 2520m (Intel

Re: iceweasel based on firefox 6.0 for squeeze

2011-09-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 01:45:42PM +, Camaleón wrote: Hi, I've always wondered why Mozilla products are not integrated into squeeze-updates (the old volatile repo), it seems to fit perfectly there :-? As far as I remember in the past new Firefox/Iceweasel releases did not always build

Re: linux-kbuild-3.1.0 ?

2011-09-14 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 04:14:31PM +, Camaleón wrote: Well, then who/what is the target of linux-headers-3.1.0-rc4-amd64 package? I mean, if it is not installable -on purpose- because of the broken dependency, what is it aimed for? Just curious :-? You can try out the kernel image, so

Re: udev warning

2011-09-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 11:17:51PM +0300, it...@nospammail.net wrote: Hi, udevd[451]: SYSFS{}= will be removed in a future udev version, \ please use ATTR{}= to match the event device, or ATTRS{}= to \ match a parent device, in \ /etc/udev/rules.d/z60_xserver-xorg-input-wacom.rules:59 To

Re: USR 5633 Robotics Modem in Debian

2011-05-24 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 02:11:12PM -0500, Antonio Cruz wrote: Hi, I'm cuban and I'm new here. Recently I bought a USB Modem (USR 5633 Robotics for dial-out), I'm using Debian Wheezy at home but I don't know how configure it. I used modemmanager but it doesn't work. If anybody can help me I

Re: utube move is very slow after upgrading to squeeze

2011-05-03 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, May 03, 2011 at 01:28:36PM +0200, l...@lfweb.dk wrote: After upgrading my debian to Squeeze, the moving picture in utube site is played very slowy. I have the same problem. Also with streaming video from other sites. The information you've given is very sparse. First of all I guess

Re: Anyone know now long backports.org will be down?

2011-04-30 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 01:07:39PM -0700, Mark wrote: If I missed an announcement somewhere, I apologize, but backports.org is down and I'd like to know when it will be back up? Never? backports.debian.org is where you want to go. Sven -- I don't know much, but I do know this: With a golden

Re: Openjdk vs. sun-java in Debian

2011-04-22 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 08:37:39PM +0200, Klistvud wrote: 1. The site http://ndt.switch.ch/ warns me about a missing Java Runtime Environment and prompts me to install it. I checked with aptitude, and sure enough, openjdk-6-jre is installed. Works here with the openjdk from Squeeze. The

Re: Installing LaTeX (or any other software) without documentation

2011-04-07 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 09:42:31AM +0200, bars0 bars0 wrote: I need to install LaTeX in my machine, but without documentation. Documentation packages are really big and I have limited download per day so I need only programs. How can I achieve this via aptitude or apt-get? For apt-get

Re: how to give priority to local repository

2011-04-07 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 09:39:27AM +0200, abdelkader belahcene wrote: Hi, Sometimes I have the same version of sofware in my local repository and the remote repos, of course I want to install the soft from the local, plaease HOW TO tell this to apt-get . You can achieve that with pinning.

Re: how to give priority to local repository

2011-04-07 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 11:05:32AM +0200, abdelkader belahcene wrote: Thanks for answer, I did it but there is an extra line ( the first 900 http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ squeeze/main Translation-fr ) Those are the translated package descriptions. That shoudn't have any effect on the

Re: Let's say you never want to upgrade from Lenny...

2011-04-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Apr 05, 2011 at 11:42:42AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: If you need more support than Debian provides and = 5 years, install an Ubuntu LTS. That won't buy you that much AFAIK since the LTS 5 years support it's limited to the server version and doesn't include universe(?). Ok

Re: Certification for Debian

2011-04-02 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Apr 02, 2011 at 09:37:13PM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: Hi, Are there certification courses available for debian ? As far as I know LPI[0] is the closest you can get. Sven [0] http://www.lpi.org/ -- And I don't know much, but I do know this: With a golden heart comes a rebel fist.

Re: What happened to smlnj?

2011-03-14 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 02:48:54PM -0500, Tyler Curtis wrote: Hi, Squeeze doesn't appear to have a package for smlnj. Lenny did. What happened? http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/smlnj.html http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/smlnj/news/20110227T104227Z.html --- Reason

Re: counter strike

2011-03-03 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 10:11:50AM +0100, Alex PADOLY wrote: Hello, I would like to know How I can play to counter strike on Debian 6.0. That requires wine nit Squeeze ships with wine 1.0 and according to http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=versioniId=3731 wine 1.3 has improved

Re: upgrading linux kernel

2011-02-24 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:28:06AM +, Steven Ayre wrote: Hi, I know squeeze has only just been released but it uses kernel 2.6.32 while sid uses 2.6.37. Does anyone know if/when 2.6.37 will become available in squeeze, or will it probably not be until wheezy gets released? It won't,

Re: selecting old machines for firewall/router use

2011-02-23 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:42:37PM +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote: Well NAT does have it's advantages, one being that it can act as a reasonably good barrier as a NATural firewall. Sure, it's not perfect, but if you have every device with IPv6 (or v4 for that matter) being addressable

Re: Chrome somehow gets started as standard browser -- how do I get Iceweasel instead?

2011-02-13 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 08:16:41PM +, Sven Marnach wrote: How can I get rid of this behaviour? I somehow consider this a bug, but I don't know which package I should report it to. Maybe this one? (Still unsolved though) http://bugs.debian.org/612876 HTH Sven -- I don't know much, but I

Re: tun device creation on boot

2011-01-16 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 10:44:56AM -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: Hi, I'm using OpenVPN to connect two departments with a central department. For this I'm using routing. In the central department I have an OpenVPN server which is using the /dev/net/tun1 and /dev/net/tun2 devices that I've

Re: how to scan a book

2011-01-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 06:20:24PM -0500, Long Wind wrote: I have a digital camera I want to scan a book how to convert image files to pdf or other formats? which software should I use? I've recently been told that there is a software called 'unpaper' to help in such cases with the

Re: curator replacement

2010-12-27 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 08:01:24PM +, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 13:09:26 -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: What's a good replacement for the curator photo album generating package? It was dropped from Debian at least a couple of years ago. (...) I dunno if photon (python

Re: Wayland Unity -- any repercussions on Debian?

2010-11-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 11:54:17PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: Sven Hoexter: Hi, There've been times in the past when Debian was the playground to introduce new cool technology. When was that the case? I use Debian since potato and I never had this impression. But I might have missed

Re: Wayland Unity -- any repercussions on Debian?

2010-11-09 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 09:13:04PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: But I tend to agree with what another poster said: Ubuntu may be the right place to try things like this. Debian isn't, but it still may profit from the experience. Without being a Ubuntu fanboy, I hope this experiment won't

Re: Debian 506 not supporting ext4

2010-10-07 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 12:27:50PM +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote: Hi, I am new to debian 506 ** not ** opensuse and ubuntu. Please is there an easy way to make debian support ext4? You need at least a new kernel (IIRC 2.6.30+), backports.d.o provides 2.6.32. See

Re: Debian 506 not supporting ext4

2010-10-07 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 07:04:12PM +0200, Johan wrote: On Thu, 2010-10-07 at 15:25 +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: You need at least a new kernel (IIRC 2.6.30+), backports.d.o provides 2.6.32. See http://backports.debian.org/Instructions/ This now is beyond me. Well then the hint to try out

Re: Help with Sun Ultra45

2010-09-09 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 09:37:44AM +0300, Ben George wrote: Hi, i got a Sun Ultra45 mechine(Sparc)..my client want to install LInux Oracle.. if there any Debian available for that hardware.? http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/sparc/ HTH Sven -- And I don't know much, but I do know

Re: Help with Sun Ultra45

2010-09-09 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 09:37:44AM +0300, Ben George wrote: i got a Sun Ultra45 mechine(Sparc)..my client want to install LInux Oracle.. Hm looking through the Oracle website I don't think Oracle provides their database for Linux on Sparc the architecture. Looks like they support Linux only

Re: unknown skype traffic

2010-09-09 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 02:18:52PM +, T o n g wrote: I notice a strange 15K inbound and 15K outbound traffic just now (they should both be zero normally). iftop shows connections from sites that I never know before. netstat reveals that all such traffic are from skype: I guess you're

Re: Lenny on HP DL 380 G5 with P400 (SAS HBA) / CCISS vs. HPSA

2010-08-29 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 11:40:41AM +0200, Laurent CARON wrote: Hi, A new driver (HPSA) is making its way into the kernel for more than a year now (intended to replace the CCISS driver). Hm, seems that it entered mainline post 2.6.32 (early December 2009 ...) so unfortunately it's not in the

Re: Netinst ISO fü r eigene belange anpassen

2010-08-07 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 02:25:18PM +0200, Helmut Backhaus wrote: Ist es überhaupt sinnvoll, eine eigene Netinst zu erstellen? Das muss man selber entscheiden. PXE boot ist ggf. einfacher zu handhaben. Kommt aber auf den Anwendungsfall an. Was das remastern anbelangt guck dir debian-cd an. Ggf.

Re: Alternative to snapshot.debian.net

2010-07-17 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 02:37:21PM +, T o n g wrote: Hi, Since the snapshot.debian.net has stopped updating, is there any other debian snapshot servers that I can use? http://snapshot.debian.org/ Sven -- If God passed a mic to me to speak I'd say stay in bed, world Sleep in peace

Re: fp10.amd64.pgp.asc.INSECURE?

2010-06-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 07:20:16PM +0200, Jozsi Avadkan wrote: # apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree ... wget failed to download http://people.debian.org/~bartm/flashplugin-nonfree/fp10.amd64.pgp.asc Try again later with update-flashplugin-nonfree --install. Under Debian Lenny.

Re: Acer Aspire One wireless issue

2010-06-08 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 10:09:17AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: ABSDoug wrote: I'm new to Debian, over from Ubuntu. Wireless on the AA1 does not pick up my router. Any advice? TIA I see in http://www.sudhian.com/index.php?/forums/viewthread/104489/ after googling for

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-22 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 09:39:27PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-01-22 21:02 +0100, Camaleón wrote: As Mozilla has stopped the support (no more security patches) for Firefox releases 3.5 (in August 2010, 3.5 will also be dropped), and Lenny is shipped with 3.0.6 (this situation was

Re: clive doesn't extract youtube file

2009-11-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:35:09PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi to all Debian users. I installed clive in my Lenny partition with: `aptitude install clive', but it seems that it does not manage to download the video I installed it for: There is a more recent package of clive on

Re: backports security

2009-11-18 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 02:16:15PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: Good day. I have searched backport, wiki web sites and still can not understand: does debian security team works with its packages or not? In other words, using stable only and desiring the same security quality, I would not use

Re: xorg modifications don't take place

2009-10-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 11:24:18AM -0500, Juan Fernando Jaramillo Botero wrote: Hello I have sid, and I change the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file to add the lines to change the variant and options of the keyboard, like: Section InputDevice Identifier Generic Keyboard Driver

Re: Installing SId version of Xorg

2009-10-04 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Oct 04, 2009 at 04:49:52PM -0400, Frank wrote: Hi, I'm running Squeeze and having a lot of trouble with Xorg freeze with my Intel video, so I'd like to install the Xorg version of Sid, while keeping the option to go back to the testing version. Don't forget that you need the

Re: java6update15 - how, where,..?

2009-09-30 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 09:53:40AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 11:01 +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: Beside that the Sun Java packages are orphaned since a week or so because OpenJDK seems to be a viable working replacement nowdays. Tell that to OpenStreetMap. JOSM

Re: java6update15 - how, where,..?

2009-09-21 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 07:45:44AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 07:09:28AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: Hi, does that mean they have all the java moved over to openjdk classpath, last time I looked openjdk was still not a drop in replacement for sun jdk - it has been a

Re: java6update15 - how, where,..?

2009-09-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:43:51PM +0200, Dexter Filmore wrote: I need java6update15 or later (if there be) on a lenny machine. Now, 6-12 is in lenny and no later in backports. ideas? Install the version from unstable or use java-package (hm donno if it's still actively maintained). Beside

Re: missing updates :(

2009-09-13 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 02:36:12AM -0700, Eugene Apolinary wrote: Lenny: Iceweasel: 3.0.6 See e.g. http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1873 and http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-choosing.en.html#s3.1. Beside that the Mozilla.org security support policy is a bit problematic for stable

Re: crc32 sum

2009-08-06 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 06:25:06PM +0200, pch0317 wrote: Hi How to check crc32 sum for file. I have md5sum, sha256sum command but I can't see crc32sum. libarchive-zip-perl: /usr/bin/crc32 apt-file helped to locate it. HTH Sven -- They're the cowards We are rebels We got the power to fight

Re: Acer Aspire One A110 16GB Linux

2009-05-01 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 08:56:58PM +0100, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: Or I can install Debian - I know there's a Wiki page but can anybody give me clear advice on support for the Wifi / any other devices under Lenny. I've the older model with the 8GB SSD and to be honest the SSD sucks. It's

Re: web monitoring tool?

2009-04-27 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 08:58:47AM -0500, Stackpole, Chris wrote: From: Depo Catcher [mailto:depocatc...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 12:38 AM Subject: web monitoring tool? I'm looking for a web based monitoring tool. mrtg isn't supported any longer? I tried rtg, but

Re: Instal sun java 1.5 jdk or jre and tomcat 5.5.25

2009-04-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 06:03:48PM -0300, Pablo Augusto wrote: hello, im new in at linux administration, i have to install java (1.5 [jre or jdk] ) and tomcat 5.5.25 Can anyone help me? Any goot step-step guide? Hm no real idea about tomcat and the requirements but for Java you just need

Re: xorg upgrade in Sid causes jerky display

2009-04-12 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 09:29:25AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Hi, I'd revert if I could but I don't think it's possible. It's possible but requires some 'force'. ;) Warning: You shouldn't do this within a running X instance. a) Remove all xserver-xorg packages. b) Download x11-common

Re: keyboard layout in xserver-xorg (1:7.4+1)

2009-04-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 11:30:22AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Hi, I had a similar problem following the upgrade - us keyboard instead of gb. That has now gone away after a reboot. But I can no longer quit X with Ctrl-Alt-Del and there are other issues with xmodmap as well. Should've been

Re: keyboard layout in xserver-xorg (1:7.4+1)

2009-04-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 11:30:22AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Hi, with Ctrl-Alt-Del and there are other issues with xmodmap as well. Regarding the xmodmap issue it looks like some keycodes have changed. For me the left alt key moved from keycode 113 (which is now the left cursor key) to

Re: Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

2009-04-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:11:15AM +0100, Paul Richards wrote: Hi, I don't have proposed-updates in my sources.list. Is it advisable to add proposed-updates for a stable system? No usually not. But in this case the patch in question should be included since the -8 release of the package and

Re: Upgrading from linux-image-2.6.18-686 to linux-image-2.6.24-686 breaks on AMD Geode LX CPU

2009-04-09 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 04:03:18PM +0100, Paul Richards wrote: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=464962 Turns out the AMD Geode LX is affected by the same problem, and there is already a fix in the pipeline. I've just taken a fresh look at this to see if I'm now able

Re: DCHP Server Monitoring

2009-01-14 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 02:09:28PM +0800, rjubio wrote: Hi, I am wondering how can I monitor the leases that my dhcp server is giving to its clients. Thanks! Maybe there is an existing software that I can use. Try Google. There are several CGI scripts around that generate html pages

Re: Unannounced kernel update today? (etch)

2008-08-22 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 08:26:30AM -0700, nate wrote: My systems informed me of a kernel update today, but I can't find any indication either on the security web site or the security-announce list that there has been one recently. On the website it seems to be still missing but the mailinglist

Re: Debian S390

2008-06-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 07:59:00PM +0100, David Goodenough wrote: On Wednesday 25 June 2008, Beard, Rick wrote: I have installed Debian in a Linux image under z/VM. I only have the basic Linux and was wondering where I can get JAVA for this install? Do you already have a version that I

Re: Debian S390

2008-06-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 09:21:02PM +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 07:59:00PM +0100, David Goodenough wrote: On Wednesday 25 June 2008, Beard, Rick wrote: I have installed Debian in a Linux image under z/VM. I only have the basic Linux and was wondering where I can get

Re: where is xmms?

2008-06-22 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 10:35:43AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: After reading this thread, I was irritated to find that audacious isn't in Lenny. audacious |1.5.0-2 | testing | source, alpha, amd64, arm, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc Well 1.5.1 has some bugs

Re: where is xmms?

2008-06-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 05:00:46PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Thu, 2008-06-19 at 19:24 -0400, Curt Howland wrote: It has been replaced by Audacious, which looks and works exactly the same. I liked XMMS, and am happy with Audacious. Wow, that package changes names every few years,

Re: Squid for apt.

2008-05-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 04:38:55AM -0700, pgega wrote: Hi, I am running plenty of small debian installation on vmserver and I wish I could you squid for caching apt-get's downloads. I recently set squid , but as far as I can understand access.log my squid is always downloading files from

Re: Renewing openssl certificate(for newbies???)

2008-05-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 07:11:06AM -0700, phobot wrote: Sorry if this is too annoying, but I'm kind-a new and have some auto generated certificates which I need to replace since the openssl issues. If someone can help me out I'll be very thankful. http://wiki.debian.org/SSLkeys HTH Sven --

Re: Proftpd and Debian

2008-05-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 02:12:22AM -0700, sadsjon wrote: Well Francesco doesn't advertise a VCS within the package so that's the only thing you can grab ATM. You maybe would like to join #proftpd on freenode and ask him yourself (User frankie) or write him a mail. sorry Sven, I am not

Re: Proftpd and Debian

2008-05-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 06:23:20AM -0700, sadsjon wrote: Hi, I urgently need to use the very latest Proftpd to support some of my customers using passive FTP on Windows. Hum which change do you refer to? This is the rc1 release. Even Debian unstable isn't up to this version. Well it's a

Re: Proftpd and Debian

2008-05-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 07:28:23AM -0700, sadsjon wrote: Hi, Add a deb-src line to your sources.list for your favourite mirror and apt-get source proftpd won't that get the latest release that is being worked on by Debian developers - it won't get me the source for rc1 yet will it? Well

Re: Not sure who this should be sent too.....?

2008-05-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 09:51:01AM +0200, Nyizsnyik Ferenc wrote: Hi, I get this error message when trying to open a recent document in LyX [..] See also: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478998 (So you don't need to report it anywhere.) The right report is #475523 which

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