Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ?

2009-11-27 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Hi, I am reading: http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/ch04s05.html And it says: On Debian GNU/Linux, you can run update-inetd --enable bootps, then /etc/init.d/inetd reload to do so. Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ? I am on a debian stable system. $ cat

VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I would appreciate opinions on the relative advantages/disadvantages of these two apps. Regards, Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: Debian can not boot from RAID-1

2009-11-27 Thread Yuriy Kuznetsov
Hi Justin On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 2:41 AM, Justin The Cynical cyni...@penguinness.org wrote: Yuriy Kuznetsov wrote: In short: Dell Power Edge 2970; 6X3 HDDs: 2-RAID1, 4-RAID5 Etch on a 2950 at work. Sounds pretty close so it's promising ;-) Installed latest Debian on RAID1,

Re: Debian can not boot from RAID-1

2009-11-27 Thread Nick Douma
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Yuriy Yuriy Kuznetsov wrote: Hi Nick, On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Nick Douma n.do...@nekoconeko.nl mailto:n.do...@nekoconeko.nl wrote: If your server is anything like mine, your RAID card should abstract the RAID array, and present

Re: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Nick Douma
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ken Heard wrote: I would appreciate opinions on the relative advantages/disadvantages of these two apps. Regards, Ken Heard In my opinion this depends greatly on what you are trying to achieve with the VM. I find VirtualBox a great tool for

Reading kword documents

2009-11-27 Thread Alan Chandler
It appears that kword has disappeared from other than the stable distribution. I have some old files created in kword (.kwd extension) - and the only way I could read them (and convert to .odt) was to install kword on my lenny server, scp the file over to the server, ssh -X into it and use

Re: X fails after upgrade

2009-11-27 Thread Wayne
Tony van der Hoff wrote: Wayne wrote: Tony van der Hoff wrote: Hi, Running testing on my laptop, which I haven't upgraded for a while. Today I set a massive upgrade in motion, which eventually completed. Rebooting, I now find that X won't start; the Xorg.0.log contains error messages to the

Re: Reading kword documents

2009-11-27 Thread Nick Douma
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Chandler wrote: It appears that kword has disappeared from other than the stable distribution. Looks like you´re right, I can only find it in the experimental distribution. http://packages.debian.org/experimental/kword I have some old

Re: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Mirco Piccin
HI, I would appreciate opinions on the relative advantages/disadvantages of these two apps don't forget that with the new VMWare Player release (3.x) - that is free, it's possible to create your own vm. Before that release, it was not possible to do. VMWare is more server/service oriented in

RE: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread David Christensen
Ken Heard wrote: I would appreciate opinions on the relative advantages/disadvantages of these two apps. I've been using VMware products for years, primarily to host development environments on Windows desktops. It's easy to use, robust, and efficient enough for my needs. VMware is up

live cd/usb projects?

2009-11-27 Thread Geoffrey Lane
Will try to make long story short here, I know I probably just need a larger drive to accommodate a full distro but I can't afford to right now. I have been reading but unsure of the outcome, being pulled into other directions. I also wanted to ask somethings before I start. I've been looking

Re: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Nick Douma
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Christensen wrote: Ken Heard wrote: I would appreciate opinions on the relative advantages/disadvantages of these two apps. I've been using VMware products for years, primarily to host development environments on Windows desktops.

Re: Will rsync fix iso-file checksum failure? OT questions

2009-11-27 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20091126_102523, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Qui, 26 Nov 2009, Sthu Deus wrote: Good day. I have badly downloaded dvd.iso file w/ Debian - though size is exactly the same as it should - md5sum check fails... My question is, Whither rsync can re-download the file in manner that

Re: Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ?

2009-11-27 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:39:15 +0100 Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malate...@gmail.com wrote: ... Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ? I am on a debian stable system. You have a few choices, including openbsd-inetd and xinetd In general, you should install and learn to use 'apt-file'.

Re: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:00:45 -0800 David Christensen dpchr...@holgerdanske.com wrote: Ken Heard wrote: I would appreciate opinions on the relative advantages/disadvantages of these two apps. I've been using VMware products for years, primarily to host development environments on

Re: Is Squeeze right for me?

2009-11-27 Thread Paul Johnson
John Jason Jordan wrote: Having spent just a day in testing I am not happy with the quantity of bugs. Yes, I know it is called testing for a reason. And I am happy to do my part to help fix problems. Yet I need a computer that I can use for real work. But at the same time I want the latest

Re: Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ?

2009-11-27 Thread Nick Douma
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Celejar wrote: On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:39:15 +0100 Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malate...@gmail.com wrote: ... Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ? I am on a debian stable system. You have a few choices, including openbsd-inetd and

Re: Debian can not boot from RAID-1

2009-11-27 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009, Yuriy Kuznetsov wrote: Hi Justin, On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 12:38 AM, Justin Piszcz jpis...@lucidpixels.comwrote: You can also boot a Linux Live CD (or system rescue CD) or knoppix and fdisk -l - make sure you have a bootable partition and its the same one on each of

Re: Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ?

2009-11-27 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 9:51 PM, Nick Douma n.do...@nekoconeko.nl wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Celejar wrote: On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:39:15 +0100 Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malate...@gmail.com wrote: ... Which package provides  /etc/init.d/inetd ? I am on a debian

Re: Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ?

2009-11-27 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 9:49 PM, Celejar cele...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:39:15 +0100 Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malate...@gmail.com wrote: ... Which package provides  /etc/init.d/inetd ? I am on a debian stable system. You have a few choices, including openbsd-inetd and

Re: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Mark Allums
I would appreciate opinions on the relative advantages/disadvantages of these two apps. VMWare is expensive. For a desktop full virtualization deal, Virtualbox is dead easy to use. VMWare is more mature. VMWare is more suited to servers and large infrastructure. Windows users should stick

Re: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Hanspeter Spalinger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Ken Heard schrieb: I would appreciate opinions on the relative advantages/disadvantages of these two apps. Regards, Ken Heard Personaly I use both software. I think VMware has a big plus if you run it on a Server and want manage multiple

Re: Is Squeeze right for me?

2009-11-27 Thread Mark Allums
The local Linux friends who thought I should move on from Ubuntu suggested testing as the closest in the Debian world to the Ubuntu way of doing things. After today I am thinking they were wrong. Debian is what Ubuntu wants to be when it grows up. (Ubuntu is a mix of Debian testing and

Re: Is Squeeze right for me?

2009-11-27 Thread Kamil Kułaga
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 6:44 PM, John Jason Jordan joh...@comcast.net wrote: The local Linux friends who thought I should move on from Ubuntu suggested testing as the closest in the Debian world to the Ubuntu way of doing things. After today I am thinking they were wrong. I need advice. I

Re: Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ?

2009-11-27 Thread Nick Douma
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mathieu Malaterre wrote: On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 9:51 PM, Nick Douma n.do...@nekoconeko.nl wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Celejar wrote: On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:39:15 +0100 Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malate...@gmail.com

Re: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I should have explained in my original post what I wanted to do. In the short run I want to run a Windows version of WordPerfect and so have access to WordPerfect 5.1 (a DOS app) files that I have been creating since the 80s, the contents of which I

Re: Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ?

2009-11-27 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:14 PM, Nick Douma n.do...@nekoconeko.nl wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mathieu Malaterre wrote: On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 9:51 PM, Nick Douma n.do...@nekoconeko.nl wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Celejar wrote: On Fri,

Re: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Mark Allums
Ken Heard wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I should have explained in my original post what I wanted to do. In the short run I want to run a Windows version of WordPerfect and so have access to WordPerfect 5.1 (a DOS app) files that I have been creating since the 80s, the

Re: Iceweasel annoyance

2009-11-27 Thread Paul Johnson
Patrick Wiseman wrote: I don't have an answer for the OP, but this (top-posted) response is completely unresponsive, presumptuous, arrogant, unhelpful, dickish, and possibly a reason why people who come to this forum for help leave, pissed off. Pot, have you met Kettle yet? If you're going

Re: On Access Virus Scanner Recommendation

2009-11-27 Thread Paul Johnson
Holger Rauch wrote: I'm thinking about using NOD32 on a Debian system for on access virus scanning (i.e. scan a file when it's created or its contents are modified in some way). Why, when it's so much easier to not allow connections from insecure operating systems prone to virus infection to

Re: Chat Client

2009-11-27 Thread Paul Johnson
Roman Gelfand wrote: I am looking for a good web xmpp client that would is able to make server to server connection on port 5222. None. Clients are, by definition, not able to make a server to server connection. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Nick Douma
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Allums wrote: Ken Heard wrote: Hash: SHA1 I should have explained in my original post what I wanted to do. In the short run I want to run a Windows version of WordPerfect and so have access to WordPerfect 5.1 (a DOS app) files that I have

Re: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Allums wrote: VBox will still provide your full virtualized CPU; so if trying DOS, disable as much as you can, like hardware support for virtualization. Be sure you run in a 32-bit mode. DOS is not compatible with the most recent CPUs from

Re: Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ?

2009-11-27 Thread Chris Jackson
Mathieu Malaterre wrote: When I execute, this search non of them is actually *exactly* /etc/init.d/inetd. So no I do not think this was so trivial. Looks to me like Debian doesn't have that specific file, as far as I can make out. It does have a pretty well standard /usr/sbin/inetd in the

Re: Which package provides /etc/init.d/inetd ?

2009-11-27 Thread Chris Jackson
Chris Jackson wrote: Looks to me like Debian doesn't have that specific file, as far as I can make out. It does have a pretty well standard /usr/sbin/inetd in the package inetutils-inetd, which is started in turn by /etc/init.d/inetutils-inetd. If it's important to be called that, for a

Re: live cd/usb projects?

2009-11-27 Thread Jiří Paleček
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:30:02 +0100, Geoffrey Lane freebal...@gmail.com wrote: Will try to make long story short here, I know I probably just need a larger drive to accommodate a full distro but I can't afford to right now. I have been reading but unsure of the outcome, being pulled into

Re: Debian can not boot from RAID-1

2009-11-27 Thread Yuriy Kuznetsov
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 9:09 PM, Justin Piszcz jpis...@lucidpixels.comwrote: On Fri, 27 Nov 2009, Yuriy Kuznetsov wrote: Hi Justin, On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 12:38 AM, Justin Piszcz jpis...@lucidpixels.com wrote: You can also boot a Linux Live CD (or system rescue CD) or knoppix and

Re: Is Squeeze right for me?

2009-11-27 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:54:02 -0800 Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org dijo: John Jason Jordan wrote: Having spent just a day in testing I am not happy with the quantity of bugs. Yes, I know it is called testing for a reason. And I am happy to do my part to help fix problems. Yet I need a

Re: Squeeze Release ?

2009-11-27 Thread Paul Johnson
Brent Clark wrote: Hiya So November is coming to an end, and we have seen the release of Ubuntu Karmic, Fedora 12, Mandriva etc, and today ... FreeBSD 8. So? If everybody else jumped off a bridge, would you follow them? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Squeeze Release ?

2009-11-27 Thread Paul Johnson
Ken Heard wrote: Debian decides to adopt time-based release freezes I'll believe it when I see it: It sounds like a bad idea and requires a fundamental change to how Debian does business. Snowballs have a better chance of remaining frozen in hell than Debian does sticking to time-based

Re: Debian can not boot from RAID-1

2009-11-27 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009, Yuriy Kuznetsov wrote: On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 9:09 PM, Justin Piszcz jpis...@lucidpixels.comwrote: On Fri, 27 Nov 2009, Yuriy Kuznetsov wrote: Hi Justin, On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 12:38 AM, Justin Piszcz jpis...@lucidpixels.com wrote: You can also boot a Linux

Re: Chat Client

2009-11-27 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 04:58, S. Fishpaste s...@deer-in-the-headlights.ca.invalid wrote: On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:25:10 +0800, Niu Kun in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: Roman Gelfand wrote: I am looking for a good web xmpp client that would is able to make server to server connection on port

Re: Squeeze Release ?

2009-11-27 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:36, Ken Heard k...@heard.name wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brent Clark wrote: Does anyone know if Squeeze is going be Frozen in December or know of anything for that matter. No announcement of a freeze yet, but read the following: -

RE: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread David Christensen
Nick Douma wrote: No, but there are binaries for most distributions in their respective repositories, including debian. Thank you: 2009-11-27 16:04:15 dpchr...@p3600 ~ $ apt-cache search virtualbox virtualbox-ose - x86 virtualization solution - binaries ... STFW briefly just

Re: Debian can not boot from RAID-1

2009-11-27 Thread Justin The Cynical
Yuriy Kuznetsov wrote: Check that the megaraid_sas driver is loading. When I installed Etch, I had to rebuild the initrd with that module after the initial install. Could advice on how I can check this please? I reckon that this is my problem as when system is trying to boot - it looks like

Re: live cd/usb projects?

2009-11-27 Thread Rob Owens
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 04:07:45PM -0400, Geoffrey Lane wrote: Will try to make long story short here, I know I probably just need a larger drive to accommodate a full distro but I can't afford to right now. I have been reading but unsure of the outcome, being pulled into other

Re: Is Squeeze right for me?

2009-11-27 Thread Rob Owens
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 03:28:31PM -0800, John Jason Jordan wrote: This was the fourth time I had attempted to install a version of Debian. In each case I had problems that I was unable to repair. The first two times with testing I lost the window manager and gnome-panel. I tried at least a

Re: VirtualBox or VMware?

2009-11-27 Thread Martin Willcocks
Hi all: I have VMWare Fusion 2 installed on a MacBook executing a clone of my former Windows XP laptop as a virtual machine (the laptop had developed overheating problems and unexpected blue-screen shutdowns due to a CPU fan issue). The results are very satisfactory and I can run WordPerfect

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Re: willing to learn php basics

2009-11-27 Thread jagginess
Bernard wrote: Hi to Everyone ! How can I learn how to make first steps in PHP ? I run Debian Lenny, and I lately got acquainted with MySQL : I installed a server on my system, built a few databases there, using basic SQL scripts. I also learnt to manage those MySQL databases with

Re: Notulen gemeenteraad afluisteren

2009-11-27 Thread Paul van der Vlis
henk van ballegooijen schreef: Op 26-11-09 11:20, Paul Gevers schreef: Amarok (standaard in Ubuntu 9.10) speelt het ook af, maar ik krijg mijn browser niet zover dat ie de stream naar buiten wil sturen. Omdat je wil kunt klikken op opspelen in externe player zou het natuurlijk moeten lukken,

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