Music Player to replace Songbird

2010-08-17 Thread Marc Shapiro
My wife has a Phillips Raga MP3 player that seems to only work if the files are loaded by, or at least indexed by Songbird. Since Songbird is no longer supported on Linux and does not create playlists usable on the Raga, she is looking for another player that will work with the Raga in place o

Re: apache2 php5 error

2010-08-17 Thread Steve Kemp
On Tue Aug 17, 2010 at 18:52:32 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > # tail /var/log/apac*/error.log (This is good. Looking at error logs is the way you solve problems yourself.) > [Tue Aug 17 18:49:40 2010] [error] (2)No such file or directory: could not > open transfer log > file /disk2/picture

smartctl test error

2010-08-17 Thread vishnuvardhan
Recently I have installed smartmontools. *I have run the following command to determine the disk* : # fdisk -l *I have run the following command and it is showing the following error for all the disks [ hda, hda1, hda2, hda5 ]* : # smartctl -l selftest /dev/hda === START OF READ SMART DATA SE

Re: squeeze install: Gave up waiting for root devices

2010-08-17 Thread Mark
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > Mark wrote: > > It was either this thread or another one where several of us chimed in and >> said Unetbootin doesn't work properly with Debian. If you have issues use >> the method described in the Debian Installation manual. >> > > > Hell

Re: squeeze install: Gave up waiting for root devices

2010-08-17 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Mark wrote: It was either this thread or another one where several of us chimed in and said Unetbootin doesn't work properly with Debian. If you have issues use the method described in the Debian Installation manual. Hello Mark, I'm able to use Unetbootin, for my computer the difference ma

Re: apache2 php5 error

2010-08-17 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Tue August 17 2010, Steve Kemp wrote: > On Tue Aug 17, 2010 at 16:00:44 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > > from httpd.conf: > > LoadModule php5_module/usr/local/apache2/modules/libphp5.so > > Remove that line. > > The debian way of loading modules is to use the tools: > > a2enmod

RE: disable sleep mode hdd usb

2010-08-17 Thread James Zuelow
Original Message From: p...@gci.net [mailto:p...@gci.net] On Behalf Of Greg Madden Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 11:10 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: disable sleep mode hdd usb >> >> Maybe the disk name in /dev/disk/by-id could be used instead, there >> are symlinks to

Re: apache2 php5 error

2010-08-17 Thread Steve Kemp
On Tue Aug 17, 2010 at 16:00:44 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > from httpd.conf: > LoadModule php5_module/usr/local/apache2/modules/libphp5.so Remove that line. The debian way of loading modules is to use the tools: a2enmod a2dismod These will create symlinks in /etc/apac

Re: apache2 php5 error

2010-08-17 Thread Steven
On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 16:00 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > I know I've had this error before, but I can't remember what fixed it. I've > tried purging apache2 & php5, and reinstalling, same error.. > there is only 1 httpd.conf file under /etc and it is /etc/apache2/httpd.conf > and it only has 1

apache2 php5 error

2010-08-17 Thread Paul Cartwright
I know I've had this error before, but I can't remember what fixed it. I've tried purging apache2 & php5, and reinstalling, same error.. there is only 1 httpd.conf file under /etc and it is /etc/apache2/httpd.conf and it only has 1 line with libphp in it.. paulandcilla:/etc/apache2# /etc/init.

Re: disable sleep mode hdd usb

2010-08-17 Thread Markus
Greg Madden wrote: On Tuesday 17 August 2010 09:16:51 Markus wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:26:30 +0200, Tabano wrote: I want disable the sleep mode in my external hdd usb forever when start Debian. hdparm/sdparm may help. But some manufacturers disallow this management on the

Re: disable sleep mode hdd usb

2010-08-17 Thread Brad Sawatzky
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010, Greg Madden wrote: > > > The original poster doesn't mention the verson of Debian, Squeeze uses > > > uuid's, and if you are using external usb devices, uuid's are a great > > > way to make sure the same file system gets mounted appropriately each > > > time. > > > > Maybe t

Re: disable sleep mode hdd usb

2010-08-17 Thread Greg Madden
On Tuesday 17 August 2010 10:52:40 Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-08-17 20:26 +0200, Greg Madden wrote: > > On Tuesday 17 August 2010 09:16:51 Markus wrote: > >> Camaleón wrote: > >> > On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:26:30 +0200, Tabano wrote: > >> >> I want disable the sleep mode in my external hdd usb fore

Re: disable sleep mode hdd usb

2010-08-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-08-17 20:26 +0200, Greg Madden wrote: > On Tuesday 17 August 2010 09:16:51 Markus wrote: >> Camaleón wrote: >> > On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:26:30 +0200, Tabano wrote: >> >> I want disable the sleep mode in my external hdd usb forever when start >> >> Debian. >> > >> > hdparm/sdparm may help. >

Re: Blank blue screen after logging into an account for the first time with gdm and choosing window manager

2010-08-17 Thread Aaron Toponce
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 05:04:56PM +, Daniel Trebbien wrote: > Does this problem always occur after bringing your netbook out of standby? Yes. When after coming out of standby is the question. Sometimes immediate, sometimes a few minutes later. > In addition to the blank, blue screen, do you

Re: disable sleep mode hdd usb

2010-08-17 Thread Greg Madden
On Tuesday 17 August 2010 09:16:51 Markus wrote: > Camaleón wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:26:30 +0200, Tabano wrote: > >> I want disable the sleep mode in my external hdd usb forever when start > >> Debian. > > > > hdparm/sdparm may help. > > > > But some manufacturers disallow this management

Re: DHClient Exit Scripts

2010-08-17 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Aug 17, 2010, at 12:30 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <84960162-4435-43b2-a07b-3361f8bda...@halblog.com>, Hal Vaughan wrote: >> 2) It will only run bash scripts. I tried putting a Perl script in that >> directory and it wouldn't work, so I had to put a bash script in that >> directory

Re: squeeze install: Gave up waiting for root devices

2010-08-17 Thread Mark
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 9:43 AM, brownh wrote: > I tried 15 seconds, but didn't help. > > I suspect my problem was that the /boot partition was not made > bootable. I found that the squeeze installer wouldn't allow me to > toggle the bootable flag on this partition, and so I resorted to an > old /

Re: disable sleep mode hdd usb

2010-08-17 Thread Markus
Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:26:30 +0200, Tabano wrote: I want disable the sleep mode in my external hdd usb forever when start Debian. hdparm/sdparm may help. But some manufacturers disallow this management on the user side. Greetings, Put this line: hdparm -B 255 /dev/sdX

Re: Blank blue screen after logging into an account for the first time with gdm and choosing window manager

2010-08-17 Thread Daniel Trebbien
> When I bring my HP Mini 100 netbook out of standby, the screen flickers > on occassion, and then at some random moment in time, it seems, it will > go to a blank blue screen. The session is still active. I can SSH to the > netbook, and I can change TTYs to a virtual TTY (although the screen > rem

Re: squeeze install: Gave up waiting for root devices

2010-08-17 Thread brownh
I tried 15 seconds, but didn't help. I suspect my problem was that the /boot partition was not made bootable. I found that the squeeze installer wouldn't allow me to toggle the bootable flag on this partition, and so I resorted to an old /boot partition that was bootable. But I suspect that didn't

Re: DHClient Exit Scripts

2010-08-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <84960162-4435-43b2-a07b-3361f8bda...@halblog.com>, Hal Vaughan wrote: >2) It will only run bash scripts. I tried putting a Perl script in that >directory and it wouldn't work, so I had to put a bash script in that >directory to run my Perl script. This seems wrong. Did your perl script have

Re: DHClient Exit Scripts

2010-08-17 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Aug 15, 2010, at 5:41 PM, Hal Vaughan wrote: > I've been reading the man pages for dhclient, but I'm stuck with one key > question I've missed. > > I have an exit script set up to notify me of the IP address of a particular > system (on a LAN) whenever the IP address changes. For now I'm t

Re: disable sleep mode hdd usb

2010-08-17 Thread Camaleón
El 2010-08-17 a las 17:24 +0200, Markus escribió: (resending to the list. It reached just by inbox and the suggested step can be useful for the OP). > Camaleón wrote: >> On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:26:30 +0200, Tabano wrote: >> >>> I want disable the sleep mode in my external hdd usb forever when sta

Re: kvm virtualization, consistent guest backup

2010-08-17 Thread Martin Kraus
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 03:49:05PM +0200, Glennie Vignarajah wrote: > > well my question was about how to do it without guest shutdown. > > I am not aware of any software for doing this (ie backingup VM online with > appplication level consistency). > > In order to minimize the downtime, you may

Re: Spaces in names in /etc/security/access.conf

2010-08-17 Thread Laurent Blume
Actually, I was wrong. Further testing shows that pam_access simply does not work as advertised. Those Windows groups with spaces can't be used. A similar configuration on CentOS does work. Same with pam_listfile, which works on CentOS, doesn't on Debian. I'm unsure where the problem is, Samb

Re: kvm virtualization, consistent guest backup

2010-08-17 Thread Glennie Vignarajah
Le 17/08/2010 vers 13:27, dans le message intitulé "Re: kvm virtualization, consistent guest backup", Martin Kraus(Martin Kraus ) a écrit: Hi, > well my question was about how to do it without guest shutdown. I am not aware of any software for doing this (ie backingup VM online with appplica

Re: meta-question

2010-08-17 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Louis Hinman wrote: I don't see an administrator to address this question to, so please forgive me for addressing it to all and sundry: I was accustomed some time back to post questions on linus.debian.user (http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user/topics). Recently, I logged into th

Re: `Kernel debug information sent ...' but offline!

2010-08-17 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:07:44 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: I sometimes work offline, i.e. without any Internet connection. If I encounter a `kernel bug,' Debian generally sends the info to the kernel maintainers, and I'm then informed that it was well sent: `Kernel debug informat

Re: `Kernel debug information sent ...' but offline!

2010-08-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:07:44 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: > I sometimes work offline, i.e. without any Internet connection. If I > encounter a `kernel bug,' Debian generally sends the info to the kernel > maintainers, and I'm then informed that it was well sent: `Kernel debug > information sent...

`Kernel debug information sent ...' but offline!

2010-08-17 Thread Merciadri Luca
Hi, I sometimes work offline, i.e. without any Internet connection. If I encounter a `kernel bug,' Debian generally sends the info to the kernel maintainers, and I'm then informed that it was well sent: `Kernel debug information sent...' But the problem is that I encounter this message even if I'm

Re: disable sleep mode hdd usb

2010-08-17 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:26:30 +0200, Tabano wrote: > I want disable the sleep mode in my external hdd usb forever when start > Debian. hdparm/sdparm may help. But some manufacturers disallow this management on the user side. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-re

Re: kvm virtualization, consistent guest backup

2010-08-17 Thread Martin Kraus
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:07:22AM +0200, Glennie Vignarajah wrote: > - Every month(or very term), the FS containing virtual machine' images > is > backed up. Of course, the virtual machines are shutdown during the this > backup!. To shudown virtual hosts from a prebackup script, you

disable sleep mode hdd usb

2010-08-17 Thread Tabano
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Re: kvm virtualization, consistent guest backup

2010-08-17 Thread Glennie Vignarajah
Le 15/08/2010 vers 19:48, dans le message intitulé "Re: kvm virtualization, consistent guest backup", Martin Kraus(Martin Kraus ) a écrit: Hello, > The problem isn't where to backup but how. the problem is to get consistent > filesystem, consisten data in the filesystem and who know what othe