Re: Q: pkg version in DSA-3436-1

2016-01-09 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Pascal, Pascal Hambourg schrieb/wrote: > Quote from the announce : > = > For the stable distribution (jessie), the testing distribution (stretch) > and the unstable distribution (sid), this issue *was already addressed* > in version 1.0.1f-1. > = > > The advisory and update are onl

Q: pkg version in DSA-3436-1

2016-01-09 Thread Thilo Six
Hello today DSA-3436-1 for openssl was released. According to the DSA the new version for jessie is 1.0.1f-1, but current openssl version in jessie is 1.0.1k-3+deb8u2. Now according to: % command dpkg --compare-versions 1.0.1k-3+deb8u2 lt 1.0.1f-1 the new version would sort below what is curren

Re: How to force an application to use only ipv4?

2013-05-18 Thread Thilo Six
Hello abdelkader Excerpt from abdelkader belahcene: -- -- > I want to test mint15 with just ipv4, I want to force ipv4 on the mdm > manager ( gnome-like) where to do it ?? -- -- I do not know mint but with debian wheezy it is easy to turn off/on IPv6 on the fly: /etc/sysctl.d/ipv6.conf --

Re: isc-dhcp-client 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5?

2013-05-13 Thread Thilo Six
Hello -- -- >> $ apt-cache policy isc-dhcp-client >> isc-dhcp-client: >> Installed: 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5 >> Candidate: 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5 >> Version table: >> *** 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5 0 >> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status >> 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u3 0 >> 500 http://ftp.

Re: isc-dhcp-client 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5?

2013-05-13 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Slavko, Excerpt from Slavko: -- -- >> $ apt-cache policy isc-dhcp-client >> isc-dhcp-client: >> Installed: 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5 >> Candidate: 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5 >> Version table: >> *** 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5 0 >> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status >> 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70

Re: isc-dhcp-client 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5?

2013-05-12 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Slavko, Excerpt from Slavko: > Dňa 12.05.2013 18:27 Thilo Six wrote / napísal(a): >> Hello >> >> >> does somebody know what happened to "isc-dhcp-client 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5"? >> It seems is has been droped from the archive. Currently i

isc-dhcp-client 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5?

2013-05-12 Thread Thilo Six
Hello does somebody know what happened to "isc-dhcp-client 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u5"? It seems is has been droped from the archive. Currently in wheezy is only "4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u3" available. -- Regards, Thilo 4096R/0xC70B1A8F 721B 1BA0 095C 1ABA 3FC6 7C18 89A4 A2A0 C70B 1A8F -- To UNSU

Re: md5sum for debian-7.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso

2013-05-06 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Hugo, Excerpt from Hugo Vanwoerkom: > Hi, > > Where does one find the md5sum for debian-7.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso? > > Hugo http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.0.0/amd64/iso-cd/MD5SUMS http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/7.0.0/amd64/iso-cd/MD5SUMS.sign The file MD5SUMS contains quit a

Re: Debian 7 Wheezy Stable Relelased

2013-05-05 Thread Thilo Six
Excerpt from Tony van der Hoff: > On 05/05/13 19:08, Gary Dale wrote: >> If your apt-sources use Wheezy and not Testing, there is no need to do >> anything different. If they use Testing, I'd advise switching to Stable >> or Wheezy for a few months until the new Testing becomes stable enough >> t

Re: defoma and registering ttf fonts system wide

2013-05-05 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Excerpt from staticsafe: -- -- >>> I used to use defoma to register ttf fonts. Now that it's gone, >>> how to register ttf fonts system wide now? >> >> Drop the fonts in one of the paths defined in >> /etc/fonts/fonts.conf. Currently this is: >> >> /usr/share/fonts /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fon

Re: Alsa sounds too low

2013-04-22 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Chris, Excerpt from Chris Bannister: -- -- > /usr/share/doc/volumeicon-alsa/ > > which should help. > > The "dpkg -L volumeicon-alsa" command should also list any man pages. > > Sometimes there is a separate "doc" package. > > Sometimes you have to hunt out how to use the package fro

Re: .wav to text?

2013-04-22 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Zenaan Excerpt from Zenaan Harkness: -- -- > c) When I went to packages.debian.org, at the top was a search bar, so > I naturally enough searched for pocketsphinx, and got no results. This might also correspondent with: https://lists.debian.org/debian-infrastructure-announce/2013/04/msg0

Re: rootfs

2013-04-21 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Roger, Excerpt from Roger Leigh: -- -- > I hope this makes clear why I currently hold the position that /usr > (*as a separately mountable filesystem*) is not a useful feature. > I long held the opposite opinion very strongly, until I spent a good > bit of time really considering the vali

Re: rc-update() 1.2

2013-04-20 Thread Thilo Six
Hello a bug has been identified which does make it necessary to update the above. -- Regards, Thilo 4096R/0xC70B1A8F 721B 1BA0 095C 1ABA 3FC6 7C18 89A4 A2A0 C70B 1A8F _myservice() { local cur prev words cword _init_completion || return if [[ $cword -ge 1 ]]; then _servic

Re: administration of initscripts

2013-04-20 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Roger, Excerpt from myself: -- -- > insserv clearly complains instead that other services are affected by this > change. Generally to a admin insserv seems to be nicer API over update-rc.d to > me. Apart from that, by this i found a major bug in rc-update(). Will fix > that. i have que

Re: administration of initscripts

2013-04-20 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Excerpt from Roger Leigh: -- -- > update-rc.d foo disable|enable > > is one method. -- -- i did played further around with this. First have a look at this: # find /etc/rc[S0-6].d/ -iname '*mountkernfs.sh*' /etc/rcS.d/S01mountkernfs.sh # update-rc.d mountkernfs.sh disable update-rc.

Re: administration of initscripts

2013-04-18 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Roger Excerpt from Roger Leigh: -- -- >> Yes, the man page says it swaps the S for a K. >> e.g. say we have the following link: >> /etc/rc2.d/K10cups >> >> Then afaik - and please correct if i am wrong - init will call the stop part >> of >> this initscript when ever runlevel 2 is entere

rc-update() 1.0

2013-04-17 Thread Thilo Six
Hello you might have read: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2013/04/msg00644.html In case you are interested i updated rc-update() to be able to handle several services at once: # rc-update enable|disable|show ... The API has changed (not good), but i consider the feature addition signific

Re: administration of initscripts

2013-04-17 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Roger Excerpt from Roger Leigh: >>> update-rc.d foo disable|enable -- -- >> It might be a nuisance but running the stop part of the initscript isn't the >> same as not touching it all? > > Sorry, I don't quite understand the question here. update-rc.d > never starts or stops anything--

Re: administration of initscripts

2013-04-16 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Michael, Excerpt from Michael Biebl: -- -- + dropping human readable textfiles in favour of c binary code, which makes it needless more complex to debug the whole show. >>> That's non-sense. systemd unit files are text-files in ini-like format >>> and much more readable th

Re: Using unstable for certain packages

2013-04-15 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Kevin, Excerpt from Kevin Chadwick: -- -- >> libreoffice | 1:4.0.2~rc2-2 | experimental | source, amd64, >> armel, i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386 >> >> And yes, 4.0.x will also be in wheezy-backports when it's time for that. >> Using it from "unstable" is bad, becaus

Re: administration of initscripts

2013-04-15 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Yaro, Excerpt from Yaro Kasear: -- -- > Systemd has "assimilated" udev, -- -- > Related to the above two downsides, systemd is not really a crowning > example of a developer following the UNIX Philosophy of "one simple task > and do it well." -- -- > Administrators might not like

Re: administration of initscripts

2013-04-15 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Siard, Excerpt from Siard: > Thilo Six wrote: >> gentoo has a rather nice API for an administrator to handle >> initscripts s.th. i always missed in debian. > > Isn't sysv-rc-conf what you are looking for? Thank you for your help. I am aware of the existents o

Re: administration of initscripts

2013-04-15 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Roger, Excerpt from Roger Leigh: -- -- > update-rc.d foo disable|enable > > is one method. Thank you for sharing this! It might be a nuisance but running the stop part of the initscript isn't the same as not touching it all? -- -- > Getting rid of all the /etc/default disable options

Re: administration of initscripts

2013-04-15 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Bob, Excerpt from Bob Proulx: > Thilo Six wrote: >> Subject: administration of initscripts >> ...in debian has been no pleasure for some time now. > > Sorry to hear that. Why not? I was looking for the "offical" way of dealing with initscript for so

administration of initscripts

2013-04-14 Thread Thilo Six
...in debian has been no pleasure for some time now. Hello readers. Well the reason i write this, is i found a solution that works for me which i would like to share with you. Following goals had been set: 1) Do not clash with existing system tools. It is notably that it has even been said o

Re: limits.conf

2013-04-12 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Guido, Excerpt from Guido Martínez: > I can confirm this. I wasn't sure if it was expected behaviour so I > did a quick google search and came to this > http://www.chrissearle.org/blog/technical/increasing_max_number_open_files_glassfish_user_debian. > > If you want 'su' to set the user l

Re: slow ssh prompt

2013-04-11 Thread Thilo Six
Hello binary, Excerpt from binary dreamer: > Hi. I am running debian 6.0.7 and i am facing a problem with slow > response when asking to ssh. once i do a ssh root@192.168.1.77 then the > prompt for the passwd it takes around 30 secs to respond. after that > everything is fine. is there a way

Re: Fixing a half-configured package

2013-04-10 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Bob, Excerpt from Bob Proulx: -- -- > I will pull back to the safer higher level tool "dpkg-reconfigure" > which runs the postinst scripts. > > root@junk:~# dpkg-reconfigure nfs-kernel-server > insserv: Service nfs-common has to be enabled to start service > nfs-kernel-server > ins

Re: sync apt/dpkg state between systems?

2013-04-10 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Bob, Excerpt from Bob Proulx: -- -- >> Let me tell you why i suggested etckeeper. >> Here i use it to commit /etc into $VCS on a regularly basis. This helps me to >> keep track of what is going on in /etc. >> Being able to compare my modifications with the original is a feature you >> su

Re: Migrate from Icedove to Thunderbird.

2013-04-09 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Excerpt from Jose Manuel Pérez: >> How do I migrate my >> 1] email >> 2] filters >> 3] mailboxes >> 4] address book >> >> from Icedove to Thunderbird? > > If you are migrating in Linux, just copy .icedove directory to > ..thunderbird i suppose this to be a typo as it should be '.thunder

Re: sync apt/dpkg state between systems?

2013-04-09 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Bob and Paul, Excerpt from myself: -- -- >> * Exclude /etc/fstab >> * Exclude /etc/lvm >> * Exclude /etc/mdadm > > + /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/resume It just crossed my mind that you also need to take care of everything where your MAC adresses are reused. For certain that is:

Re: Fixing a half-configured package

2013-04-09 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Excerpt from sirquij...@lavabit.com: -- -- > Setting up nfs-kernel-server (1:1.2.2-4squeeze2) ... > insserv: Service nfs-common has to be enabled to start service compare this with yours: ,[ head -n 14 /etc/init.d/nfs-common ]--- #!/bin/bash ### BEGIN

Re: Fixing a half-configured package

2013-04-08 Thread Thilo Six
Hello sirquijote Excerpt from sirquij...@lavabit.com: -- -- > The usercommands script is just a simple one-liner that I inserted to turn > off my laptop's screen on boot, just before login: > >>> CODE<< > > #! /bin/sh > # /etc/init.d/usercommands > # > > # Turn off the display on boot > vb

Re: sync apt/dpkg state between systems?

2013-04-08 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Bob, Thank you for your answer! Excerpt from Bob Proulx: -- -- >>> # rsync -av /mnt/backup/etc/ /etc/ >>> # rsync -n --delete -av /mnt/backup/etc/ /etc/ >>> # rsync --delete -av /mnt/backup/etc/ /etc/ >> >> I believe this not to be a good idea. When you do this you mess around wi

Re: sync apt/dpkg state between systems?

2013-04-08 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Excerpt from Bob Proulx: -- -- > # rsync -av /mnt/backup/etc/ /etc/ > # rsync -n --delete -av /mnt/backup/etc/ /etc/ > # rsync --delete -av /mnt/backup/etc/ /etc/ -- -- I believe this not to be a good idea. When you do this you mess around with config files under the control of

limits.conf

2013-04-06 Thread Thilo Six
Hello i have observed a to my (limited) understanding a strange behavior regarding limits settings. I would like some hint if i am doing s.th. wrong or if i encountered a bug. i have the following: /etc/security/limits.conf ---

Re: Looking for wine-bin_1.4.1-1_amd64.deb.

2012-06-17 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Sthu, Excerpt from Sthu Deus: > Good time of the day. > > > I want to update wine packages up to unstable versions - for amd64 > arch. But I see no, say -- -- > What should I install - for amd64 arch then? http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.release/52410 > > Thanks for

Re: Rotation of Xorg log files

2012-06-17 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Excerpt from Ralf Mardorf: > On Sun, 2012-06-17 at 06:23 +0100, Alan Chandler wrote: >> Can anyone tell me what is supposed to be rotating (and cleaning Xorg >> log files). I've just noticed /var/log contains about 540 versions of >> the log > > Wow, fortunately my X logs for Debian ar

Re: Wheezy removed ifupdown

2012-05-20 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Ramon, Excerpt from Ramon Hofer: -- -- http://bugs.debian.org/672862 Now that ifupdown 0.7~rc3 entered testing that not happen anymore. > Best regards > Ramon -- Regards, Thilo 4096R/0xC70B1A8F 721B 1BA0 095C 1ABA 3FC6 7C18 89A4 A2A0 C70B 1A8F -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debia

Re: Boot messages getting cleared

2012-04-16 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Camaleón, Excerpt from Camaleón: > On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 18:48:21 +0200, Thilo Six wrote: -- -- > the "--noclear" parameter so I think it has to be placed in "/etc/ > inittab" file: > > 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty --noclear 38400 tty1 Excellent. Thats i

Boot messages getting cleared

2012-04-15 Thread Thilo Six
Hello since the upgrade to wheezy i have a problem with the messages that are shown during boot. Currently during boot messages are shown as usual on vt1 but then at some point late in the boot process these messages are cleared and then only the login prompt is shown on vt1 just like on vt2. I wo

Re: pkg-fso.alioth.debian.org seems to be down

2012-01-29 Thread Thilo Six
Maarten wrote the following on 29.01.2012 21:38 > Hi all, > > I've been trying to install Debian on my OpenMoko Neo Freerunner. There's a > neat script for doing this, and it resides on pkg-fso.alioth.debian.org. > Thing is, it's down. > > How can I notify the server owner / maintainer? I have n

Re: Playing with "apt-listchanges"

2011-05-22 Thread Thilo Six
Camaleón wrote the following on 22.05.2011 16:05 -- -- >> I guess you can configure apt-listchanges for another frontend (mail) in >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/20listchanges to solve both problems. >> >> HTH > > Hum... I see what it seems to be a configuration file for this under "/ > etc/apt/listcha

Re: rootfs on SSD

2011-05-11 Thread Thilo Six
Rainer Dorsch wrote the following on 11.05.2011 12:05 > Am Montag, 9. Mai 2011 schrieb Thilo Six: >> Andrei Popescu wrote the following on 09.05.2011 09:18 >> >>>> rd@blackbox:~$ mount|grep rootfs >>>> rootfs on / type rootfs (rw) >>>> rd@b

Re: rootfs on SSD

2011-05-09 Thread Thilo Six
Andrei Popescu wrote the following on 09.05.2011 09:18 >> rd@blackbox:~$ mount|grep rootfs >> rootfs on / type rootfs (rw) >> rd@blackbox:~$ > > I don't have any 'rootfs' in the output of mount, instead I have this: > > /dev/sda6 on / type ext3 (rw,noatime,errors=remount-ro,commit=0) > > I hav

Re: Disable a service

2011-04-10 Thread Thilo Six
John A. Sullivan III wrote the following on 10.04.2011 01:32 > On Sat, 2011-04-09 at 12:50 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 09, 2011 at 05:29:51PM -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote: >>> On Sat, 2011-04-09 at 11:05 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: On Sat, Apr 09, 2011 at 11:04:52AM -0400, Dan wro

Re: Debian was hacked: The Canterbury Distribution

2011-04-01 Thread Thilo Six
Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote the following on 01.04.2011 11:37 > It's neither a hack nor a joke. See our announcement at > http://www.debian.org/News/2011/20110401 > > > Best Regards, > Alexander, Press Office and Developer http://www.debian.org/ http://www.gentoo.org/ http://www.archlin

Re: broken shell script with dash

2011-03-29 Thread Thilo Six
Ron Johnson wrote the following on 28.03.2011 21:48 -- -- > Since that's 8/10 of 1% of 1% of a 640GB drive, I'm not impressed with > your argument. Then ignore it. Thanks. -- bye Thilo 4096R/0xC70B1A8F 721B 1BA0 095C 1ABA 3FC6 7C18 89A4 A2A0 C70B 1A8F -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: broken shell script with dash

2011-03-28 Thread Thilo Six
Andrew McGlashan wrote the following on 28.03.2011 19:05 > Hi, > > Thilo Six wrote: >> Michael P. Soulier wrote the following on 28.03.2011 16:10 >> >>> cat /etc/aliases.{1,2} > /etc/aliases >> >> $ ./checkbashisms fooo.sh >> possible bashi

Re: broken shell script with dash

2011-03-28 Thread Thilo Six
Michael P. Soulier wrote the following on 28.03.2011 16:10 > cat /etc/aliases.{1,2} > /etc/aliases $ ./checkbashisms fooo.sh possible bashism in fooo.sh line 2 (brace expansion): cat /etc/aliases.{1,2} > /etc/aliases checkbashisms is in devscripts but i would not advocate to install the hole bea

Re: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lQtGui

2011-02-28 Thread Thilo Six
Sthu Deus wrote the following on 28.02.2011 07:12 Hello > Good day. > > > I try to compile a program w/ the help of qmake and make and on make > running stage I get: > > $ make > g++ -c -pipe -O2 -Wall -W -D_REENTRANT -DQT_NO_DEBUG -DQT_GUI_LIB > -DQT_CORE_LIB -I/usr/share/qt4/mkspecs/linux-g+

Re: shopt -s checkwinsize gone?

2011-02-24 Thread Thilo Six
Wayne Topa wrote the following on 24.02.2011 01:56 -- -- > I haven't uses this in ages but IIRC shopt -s checkwinsize used to show > the display size. $ echo $COLUMNS $LINES 90 42 > Thanks for checking & the reply. > > Wayne -- bye Thilo 4096R/0xC70B1A8F 721B 1BA0 095C 1ABA 3FC6 7C18 89

Re: shopt -s checkwinsize gone?

2011-02-23 Thread Thilo Six
Thilo Six wrote the following on 24.02.2011 01:11 > Wayne Topa wrote the following on 23.02.2011 22:39 > >> Hi Debainites >> >> I just tried, on a testing/unstable partition, the above command >> and it no longer works. It (shopt) is still shown in the bash 4.1-3 &g

Re: shopt -s checkwinsize gone?

2011-02-23 Thread Thilo Six
Wayne Topa wrote the following on 23.02.2011 22:39 > Hi Debainites > > I just tried, on a testing/unstable partition, the above command > and it no longer works. It (shopt) is still shown in the bash 4.1-3 > man page so I would expect it to work. > > I have both bash and bash -completion 1:1.3-1

SOLVED was (Re: squeeze-proposed-updates contains lenny packages)

2011-02-13 Thread Thilo Six
Thilo Six wrote the following on 11.02.2011 17:41 > Hello > > i am wondering why squeeze-proposed-updates contains lenny packages like e.g.: > > $ apt-cache policy linux-headers-2.6.26-2-amd64 > linux-headers-2.6.26-2-amd64: > Installed: (none) > Candidate: 2.6.26-26

Re: squeeze-proposed-updates contains lenny packages

2011-02-11 Thread Thilo Six
> yes. I know the version numbers are lower than in squeeze, so harm is done to ^- no sorry for the mistake -- bye Thilo 4096R/0xC70B1A8F 721B 1BA0 095C 1ABA 3FC6 7C18 89A4 A2A0 C70B 1A8F -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: squeeze-proposed-updates contains lenny packages

2011-02-11 Thread Thilo Six
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote the following on 12.02.2011 00:00 -- -- > (aptitude search '~S~Asqueeze-proposed-updates!~Alenny-proposed-updates'), > maybe? You might have to use different search terms, depending on what is in > those Release files. I'll see how far i can get. >> If i unders

Re: squeeze-proposed-updates contains lenny packages

2011-02-11 Thread Thilo Six
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote the following on 11.02.2011 22:55 Hello -- -- >> Is this a bug and should be reported or this intentionally? > > "lenny" in the version string is usually an indicator that the package was > built in the lenny environment instead of the default (unstable) environme

squeeze-proposed-updates contains lenny packages

2011-02-11 Thread Thilo Six
Hello i am wondering why squeeze-proposed-updates contains lenny packages like e.g.: $ apt-cache policy linux-headers-2.6.26-2-amd64 linux-headers-2.6.26-2-amd64: Installed: (none) Candidate: 2.6.26-26lenny2 Version table: 2.6.26-26lenny2 0 500 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/

Re: I have a boot error. concerning not finding acl.end

2010-10-23 Thread Thilo Six
Bill Nickels wrote the following on 23.10.2010 21:36 > The system continues to boot without errors and no indications of problems. > Linux debianhp 2.6.32-5-amd64. Squeeze.dmesg doesn't reference it http://bugs.debian.org/600446 cheers -- bye Thilo 4096R/0xC70B1A8F 721B 1BA0 095C 1ABA 3FC6

Re: horrible mc colorscheme

2010-04-05 Thread Thilo Six
Ron Johnson wrote the following on 05.04.2010 22:26 > On 2010-04-05 14:29, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I just made the mistake of my life and upgraded mc from >> 2:4.6.2~git20080311-4 to 3:4.7.0.1-1. >> >> And the new color scheme is enough to cause instant blindness :-( >> No kidding! >>

Re: horrible mc colorscheme

2010-04-05 Thread Thilo Six
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote the following on 05.04.2010 21:29 > Hi, > > I just made the mistake of my life and upgraded mc from > 2:4.6.2~git20080311-4 to 3:4.7.0.1-1. > > And the new color scheme is enough to cause instant blindness :-( > No kidding! > > How do I get back to what I had? > Anybody?

Re: device name problem after update

2010-03-11 Thread Thilo Six
Paul E Condon wrote the following on 10.03.2010 19:17 -- -- > I'm aware of an issue with naming devices in Squeeze, but you say > Lenny. Are you sure you are using Lenny, i.e. stable, as opposed to > Squeeze, i.e. testing? There is a libata transition coming down the road. But AFAIK that trans

Re: How to change LANG = en_US ?

2009-02-06 Thread Thilo Six
Florian Kulzer wrote the following on 06.02.2009 10:15 <- *snip* -> > I have no idea if Gnome has a mechanism to override that > once it starts. That's posible with: ,[ $ grep LANG ~/.gnomerc ] export LANG="en_US.UTF-8" `- -- bye Thilo

Re: packages in a fresh install

2009-01-27 Thread Thilo Six
Thilo Six wrote the following on 28.01.2009 06:23 <- *snip* -> > In the case above all packages are not marked as "auto" ^-non sorry for the writing error -- bye Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: packages in a fresh install

2009-01-27 Thread Thilo Six
Ron Johnson wrote the following on 28.01.2009 05:42 <- *snip* -> >>> # apt-get install \ >>> $(cat /media/thumb/package.versions.txt | cut -d/ -f1) >> Just a lillte heads up. >> At least since lenny then you might be interessted in: ,[ man 8 apt-mark ] When you reques

Re: packages in a fresh install

2009-01-27 Thread Thilo Six
Ron Johnson wrote the following on 27.01.2009 23:05 <- *snip* -> > My machine: > $ apt-show-versions > /media/thumb/package.versions.txt > > Their machine, when in a minimal state: > # apt-get install \ > $(cat /media/thumb/package.versions.txt | cut -d/ -f1) Just a lillte heads up. At lea

Re: virtualbox-ose problem: how to run "modprobe vboxdrv" automatically

2008-12-15 Thread Thilo Six
<- *snip* -> > <--- > $ grep -C 3 vboxdrv etc/init.d/virtualbox-ose > case "$1" in > start) > # try to insert module but do not fail if not possible > if [ "$LOAD_VBOXDRV_MODULE" = 1 ]; then > /sbin/modprobe -q vboxdrv || true > fi >

Re: virtualbox-ose problem: how to run "modprobe vboxdrv" automatically

2008-12-14 Thread Thilo Six
Rene Engelhard wrote the following on 15.12.2008 00:14 > Hi, > > sal...@t2.technion.ac.il wrote: >> i installed virtualbox following advices in previus treads. it's working ok, >> but >> my problem is that modprobe don't seem to be presistant i.e i need to >> run "modprobe vboxdrv" as root every

Re: [OT] bashism

2008-12-06 Thread Thilo Six
Dotan Cohen wrote the following on 07.12.2008 00:47 >> For maximum compatibility, that needs to be: >> VAR=; export VAR >> > > Compatibility with what? csh, mksh, busybox, dash, zsh, ash and probably more... -- bye Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Synaptic. Can't find where it saves history

2008-12-01 Thread Thilo Six
Nigel Henry wrote the following on 01.12.2008 18:09 > Hi Folks. > > Does anyone know where Synaptic saves it's history? /root/.synaptic/log <- *snip* -> > Nigel. -- bye Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: grub with sata drives?

2008-11-04 Thread Thilo Six
Thomas H. George wrote the following on 03.11.2008 21:28 > I have two sata drives, sda and sdb with the root partition on sdb. I > installed grub on sdb and made the following entries in > /boot/grub/menu.lst: > > kopt=root=/dev/sdb1 > groot=(sdb,0) <- *snip* -> > Help, > Tom $ cat /boot/gru

Re: mail and web start in offline mode

2008-10-26 Thread Thilo Six
JoeHill wrote the following on 25.10.2008 22:14 > When I start either my mail client, Claws, or Firefox web browser, they are in > offline mode. > > I'm thinking this is not a setting in either of those apps, since I cannot get > Firefox to change even by setting 'online' to 'true' in about:confi

Re: [OT perhaps] Any way to restore Iceweasel 2 behavior in the Navigation bar?

2008-07-27 Thread Thilo Six
Bob Cox wrote the following on 27.07.2008 11:49 > STRG (Steuerung) is German for CTRL (Control), AFAIK. CTRL-H open the > history pane anyway. oops yes. I meant CTRL, sorry. -- bye Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: [OT perhaps] Any way to restore Iceweasel 2 behavior in the Navigation bar?

2008-07-27 Thread Thilo Six
Patrick Wiseman wrote the following on 27.07.2008 04:55 > I want to be able to click on that right down-arrow and get > the list of recently-visited sites (without regard to tab) I used to > get. Is there any way to do that, or did some geek or other decide to > change the user experience irrev

Re: 2.6.26 Kernel

2008-07-25 Thread Thilo Six
Celejar wrote the following on 25.07.2008 21:02 > I don't understand; .26 is not yet in Sid. yes the whole thing is bit more complex. That's why i posted the direction to gain a bit more authoritative information on that matter. for your convenience: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.

Re: 2.6.26 Kernel

2008-07-25 Thread Thilo Six
Dale wrote the following on 25.07.2008 17:49 > Hi All, > > Does anyone here have a idea what the eta is on Debian getting the > 2.6.26 Kernel into unstable? > > Regards > Dale There has been a discussion about that this week on -release. Search for :"imminent 2.6.26 sid upload" and "2.6.25-2 te

Re: [OT] iw page scroll speed

2008-07-25 Thread Thilo Six
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote the following on 25.07.2008 17:17 Hi Hugo > mousewheel.withnokey.action = 2 > mousewheel.withnokey.numlines = -1 > mousewheel.withnokey.sysnumlines = false > > And if I change them then the second top wheel does not work to go > back/fore a page. just found this which mi

Re: [OT] iw page scroll speed

2008-07-25 Thread Thilo Six
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote the following on 25.07.2008 01:30 > Hi, > > I want to make the page scroll speed in iceweasel 3 with my mousewheel > more responsive. It's way too slow now. I sit twiddling the wheel and > nothing happens. > > Browsing the forums brings no solution. > > Anyone have a sug

Re: Cron jobs and root account locked on Lenny

2008-07-24 Thread Thilo Six
Alexander Fortin wrote the following on 24.07.2008 23:09 hi want to comment on the bugreport be my guest: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=492307 -- bye Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: Cron jobs and root account locked on Lenny

2008-07-24 Thread Thilo Six
Andrei Popescu wrote the following on 24.07.2008 22:04 >> well here it does. Tested with both Debian lenny and Ubuntu hardy. >> Which version do you use? > > I'm not the OP. > > Regards, > Andrei I think that doesn't matter in this regard. You have said your passwd doesn't behave as mentioned

Re: Cron jobs and root account locked on Lenny

2008-07-24 Thread Thilo Six
Andrei Popescu wrote the following on 24.07.2008 18:28 <--- man 1 passwd - -l, --lock Lock the named account. This option disables an account by changing the password to a value which matches no possible encrypted value, and by setting the accou

Re: Cron jobs and root account locked on Lenny

2008-07-24 Thread Thilo Six
Alexander Fortin wrote the following on 24.07.2008 10:03 > Yep, using usermod instead of passwd seems to work fine! > So, to report a bug or not to? Which mailing list? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=389183 > Alex HTH -- bye Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Thilo Six
Shachar Or wrote the following on 20.07.2008 21:02 > Hi! > > Using etch. Using kdm. > > I've found that I can put stuff in ~/.xsession. I put 'export > LC_ALL=he_IL.UTF-8' there. That made the xserver start and quit, putting me > back in kdm. in kde you can use a shell script like (chmod 700)

Re: Changing locale for X session

2008-07-20 Thread Thilo Six
Shachar Or wrote the following on 20.07.2008 17:47 > Hello! > > How do I set the locale for a user to something other than the one set by > debconf in the locales package? > > This should be the user's default in X sessions. > > I was told that gdm has a feature for this but I'm using kdm. >

Re: Cannot install xmms on Debian testing

2008-07-13 Thread Thilo Six
Peet Grobler wrote the following on 13.07.2008 18:28 > apt-get install xmms > Should I log a bug somewhere, or where can I check to see if it's > already reported? Have a look at: http://packages.qa.debian.org/x/xmms.html and http://packages.qa.debian.org/x/xmms/news/20080310T223933Z.html

Re: When will Security updates to Sarge stop?

2008-03-24 Thread Thilo Six
Siju George wrote the following on 24.03.2008 11:00 > Hi > > When will Security updates to Sarge stop? > I have some servers running it well? > I wnat to upgrade to Etch but want to plan it accordingly. > > Thanks > > -Siju http://lists.debian.org/debian-announce/2008/msg1.html -- bye Th

Re: Window backgrounds

2008-03-24 Thread Thilo Six
Ron Johnson wrote the following on 24.03.2008 07:50 > I'd just copy the Sea Cork image from the Windows partition over to > your home directory and then to set the desktop image: > System->Preferences->"Control Center"->Appearance heh funny I think OP isn't refering to a 'Sea Cork' but to 'see

Re: configure internet through a router

2008-03-21 Thread Thilo Six
Alexander Rozhkov wrote the following on 21.03.2008 11:09 > #more /etc/dhclinet.conf ^^^ dhclient.conf > Alex. -- bye Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: configure internet through a router

2008-03-21 Thread Thilo Six
Alexander Rozhkov wrote the following on 21.03.2008 11:09 > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0D:56:DC:30:0F > send dhcp-client-identifier 1:00:0D:56:DC:30:0F; seems like a typo in the MAC-Address? > Alex. -- bye Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: i have a problem

2008-03-09 Thread Thilo Six
laura eznarriaga wrote the following on 09.03.2008 20:48 > Hi All, > > I have just made a fresh install of ubuntu 7.10 on my computer. > Wifi connection is working great through the Network Manager panel > applet but I must start it manually each time I open a session. > > I've checked System ->

Re: How to disable ipv6 in Lenny to avoid 1.0.0.0 error in name resolution for AAAA type queries

2007-12-15 Thread Thilo Six
Amogh Hooshdar wrote the following on 15.12.2007 14:10 > Thank you for response. But it did not help. I commented out all the > ip6 lines in /etc/hosts and then even rebooted the box. > > Now see a sample output for aptitude update:- > > # aptitude update > 0% [Connecting to ftp.us.debian.org (1.

Re: How to disable ipv6 in Lenny to avoid 1.0.0.0 error in name resolution for AAAA type queries

2007-12-15 Thread Thilo Six
Amogh Hooshdar wrote the following on 15.12.2007 07:58 > I changed the "alias net-pf-10 ipv6" line to the following two lines. > > alias net-pf-10 off > alias ipv6 off > > After rebooting, I checked: lsmod | grep ipv6. Sure enough it is gone > and the command gives nil output. But when I use b

Re: lost sources.list file during atempted upgrade

2007-12-12 Thread Thilo Six
Dave wrote the following on 12.12.2007 18:51 > deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib > non-free deprecated since sarge (oldstable) iirc -- Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: gmane suppresses the cc list

2007-12-09 Thread Thilo Six
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote the following on 09.12.2007 08:01 > I am using gmane to read the Debian mailing list discussions. I am using > knode 0.10.5 on unstable for this purpose. The problem I have is that > whenever a message is sent to multiple lists I am not able to see the other > groups on

Re: (Partly solved)Re: why does the shell show commands foolishly when I press UP key?

2007-11-12 Thread Thilo Six
Andrei Popescu wrote the following on 12.11.2007 19:26 <<-snip->> > I have seen this in the past when running mc, but not latelly (maybe the > bug was fixed in unstable?). > > Regards, > Andrei you are right it´s seems to be fixed now - good to know. bye -- Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UN

Re: (Partly solved)Re: why does the shell show commands foolishly when I press UP key?

2007-11-12 Thread Thilo Six
Pál Csányi wrote the following on 10.11.2007 11:12 > I use > GNU bash, version 3.1.17(1)-release (i486-pc-linux-gnu) > in Debian Etch and I get this when I use history: > > cd "`echo -e '\057'`" > > What is this and how can I get rid of it? i had problem in past. I solved for me with: alias mc=

Re: Newsgroup

2007-11-10 Thread Thilo Six
Darko wrote the following on 10.11.2007 18:02 > I'snt better to convince some one from debian.org to make news grop > debian.user on server debian.public.org rather then this overcapacity's > mailing list you mean s.th. like: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user ? bye -- Thilo key:

Re: console-setup package

2007-10-06 Thread Thilo Six
Michael Biebl wrote the following on 05.10.2007 18:17 <<-snip->> > I noticed that this happpened since the upgrade of xserver-xorg. > Can you confirm that? I can´t confirm it is because of xserver-xorg since there were to much updates at that time here. But i can confirm this bug and allready su

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