Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!!

2013-07-25 Thread J B
Dear list, I'm suffering with a very serious issue and seek guidance. I have a debian server functional at my place which is attached with a leased line connection. Iand I use this box as a gateway. This debian box administer a remote opensuse linux server through this debian box and I use pubk

Security - Was: Please don't cause unneeded traffic for TOR

2013-07-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Theft in the Clouds http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2013-July/252383.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1374816681.736.4.camel@

Re: Duplicate Icons in Panel

2013-07-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2013-07-25 at 21:07 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > In the bottom tray of what? Bottom Panel in Windows (ugh..ugh). In > Debian (Hooray..Hooray) a panel. GNOME 3, right? Take a look at the "things" you put to the panel. You doubled one. I can't help since I'm using Xfce. -- To UN

Re: Solved - cpu overheating after upgrade from squeeze to wheezy

2013-07-25 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20130725_133320, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > The Friday 19 July 2013 14:17:05, Thierry Chatelet wrote : > > Hi list, > > I upgraded my daughter laptop from squeeze to wheezy. It was working fine > > under squeeze. Now it's overheating, and it shuts down after about 5 > > minutes.If I run it with

Re: Duplicate Icons in Panel

2013-07-25 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 17:59:36 -0400 "Ethan Rosenberg, PhD" wrote: Dear List - I have duplicate icons in the bottom tray. I've tried a google search, with no luck. Any ideas? In the bottom tray of what? It helps if you tell us you're desktop environment, and then we can give you a better ans

Re: Duplicate Icons in Panel

2013-07-25 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 17:59:36 -0400 "Ethan Rosenberg, PhD" wrote: Dear List - I have duplicate icons in the bottom tray. I've tried a google search, with no luck. Any ideas? In the bottom tray of what? It helps if you tell us you're desktop en

Re: Duplicate Icons in Panel

2013-07-25 Thread Sharon Kimble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 17:59:36 -0400 "Ethan Rosenberg, PhD" wrote: > Dear List - > > I have duplicate icons in the bottom tray. I've tried a google > search, with no luck. > > Any ideas? > In the bottom tray of what? It helps if you tell us you're

Re: Wheezy cdrom dvd tray opens randomly

2013-07-25 Thread Ralph Katz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/24/2013 06:06 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 24 July 2013 20:11:04 Ralph Katz wrote: >> As I posted, all worked fine running Lenny and Squeeze. How >> could it be hardware? > > Hardware, particularly optical drives and HDDs, fails sometim

Problem with USB Realtek Wifi device

2013-07-25 Thread José Luis Segura Lucas
Hi! After a recent upgrade on my i386 Debian system, my Wifi USB dongle stops working. I tried it on another computer with Debian (amd64), upgraded and with the firmware-realtek package installed too, and it works fine. The device is: root@osgiliath:~# lsusb | grep WLAN Bus 005 Device 0

Duplicate Icons in Panel

2013-07-25 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - I have duplicate icons in the bottom tray. I've tried a google search, with no luck. Any ideas? TIA Ethan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debia

Re: UPC Fonts

2013-07-25 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
On 23/07/13 06:00, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: Dear List - I hope that this is not too much off topic. Does anyone know the name of the UPC font that is used for example: grocery packages? Where can I download the fonts? TIA Ethan Would the "barcode" package do what you need: ? From the

GnomeControlCenter - Funny stuff

2013-07-25 Thread Jean-Marc
Hi guys, Are you a Gnome3 user ? Do you want to try something funny ? Just open the System Settings, click on "User Accounts" and try to change your name. You can do it just in clicking on your name to switch to an edit mode. Click on it and wait 5 seconds. Thank's for sharing this experience of

Re: fsck on boot...revisited

2013-07-25 Thread Roger Leigh
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 03:17:10PM -0500, green wrote: > Tim Nelson wrote at 2013-07-25 09:28 -0500: > > On occasion, we find that a filesystem error is bad enough that > > instead of auto{matically|magically} fixing the issue and continuing > > to boot, the system hangs, needing a root password en

Re: fsck on boot...revisited

2013-07-25 Thread green
Tim Nelson wrote at 2013-07-25 09:28 -0500: > On occasion, we find that a filesystem error is bad enough that > instead of auto{matically|magically} fixing the issue and continuing > to boot, the system hangs, needing a root password entered for a > manual fsck to be run. > > My question is thus:

Re: Driver for a TP-LINK USB wireless adapter.

2013-07-25 Thread Philip Ashmore
On 25/07/13 09:52, Virgo Pärna wrote: > On Wed, 24 Jul 2013 10:27:15 +0100, Philip Ashmore > wrote: >> If it's anything like the TL-WR702N then you need to configure it via >> it's web interface, which may be in Chinese. >> > > WIFI card with a web interface? No that would be something... :D

Re: Unable to boot UEFI installation

2013-07-25 Thread Marcus Karlsson
On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 12:17:29PM +0300, Pertti Kosunen wrote: > On 20.7.2013 22:16, Marcus Karlsson wrote: > >Does anyone know why this happens or what I can do about it, apart from > >renaming the installed boot loader directory? > > Here are my notes for switching from legacy BIOS mode to UEFI

Re: PXE, automatic installation and reboot

2013-07-25 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 04:30:04PM +0100, Jimmy Thrasibule wrote: > Hi, > > I've setup and environment to automatically install some Debian boxes > via the network using PXE, TFTP and Preseed. If this part is working > fine, I'm facing a little issue when the installation is done. > > I'm try

Re: fsck on boot...revisited

2013-07-25 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > Hi Tim, > > > Back to the original question(s), how can I make this the most > > robust > > system (not of all time, but in this use case scenario), both in > > data > > integrity and ability to fully boot? > > I'd set up a system that boots from a read only file sy

Re: fsck on boot...revisited

2013-07-25 Thread Simon Rettberg
Hi Tim, Back to the original question(s), how can I make this the most robust system (not of all time, but in this use case scenario), both in data integrity and ability to fully boot? I'd set up a system that boots from a read only file system that is all set up to run the services you n

Re: Moved MAC addresses

2013-07-25 Thread M.Atıf CEYLAN
On 07/25/2013 06:56 PM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: "M.Atıf CEYLAN" writes: On 07/25/2013 03:14 AM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: You haven't said a lot about your topology; are both interfaces visible to the firewall through whatever series of switches you might have? Yes Actually, that pretty much has to b

Re: fsck on boot...revisited

2013-07-25 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:33:56AM -0500, Tim Nelson wrote: > > - Original Message - > > > > Does the 'FSCKFIX' option within /etc/default/rcS do what I > > > > need? > > > > > > Yes, but your disks will continue to degrade. One morning you > > > will wake up

Re: Moved MAC addresses

2013-07-25 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
"M.Atıf CEYLAN" writes: > On 07/25/2013 03:14 AM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: >> You haven't said a lot about your topology; are both interfaces visible >> to the firewall through whatever series of switches you might have? > Yes >> Actually, that pretty much has to be the case, otherwise your firewall >

Re: Unable to log onto cinnamon

2013-07-25 Thread Sharon Kimble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 17:23:24 +0300 Rares Aioanei wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/25/2013 04:45 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:36:39 +0300 Rares Aioanei > > wrote: > > > >> -BEGIN PGP S

Re: Re: Driver for a TP-LINK USB wireless adapter.

2013-07-25 Thread atar
You might have some luck with the firmware-atheros package. Install it and add a line ath9k in /etc/modules. HTH Hi there!! I've installed the package you've suggested and loaded all of its modules (not just ath9k) to the kernel by the modprobe command. unfortunately, this didn't solve th

Re: fsck on boot...revisited

2013-07-25 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:09:00AM -0500, Tim Nelson wrote: > > - Original Message - > > > On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 09:28:56AM -0500, Tim Nelson wrote: > > > > I have an interesting use case where a Debian Lenny server runs > > > > headless, and is at the mercy

PXE, automatic installation and reboot

2013-07-25 Thread Jimmy Thrasibule
Hi, I've setup and environment to automatically install some Debian boxes via the network using PXE, TFTP and Preseed. If this part is working fine, I'm facing a little issue when the installation is done. I'm trying to make everything automatic with no human intervention. The problem is that whe

Re: fsck on boot...revisited

2013-07-25 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 09:28:56AM -0500, Tim Nelson wrote: > > I have an interesting use case where a Debian Lenny server runs > > headless, and is at the mercy of poor power conditions > > (environmental monitoring at a remote storage building). We used > > to have

Re: Gnome doesn't save brightness setting

2013-07-25 Thread Amandeep Singh
Editing rc.local as mentioned in askubuntu link worked for me. Thanks a lot for the link :) On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 3:37 AM, Javier Barroso wrote: > Hello, > > Google seems to have answers to this question (not related to Debian, > but surely we can apply those solutions): > > Answers: > Extens

fsck on boot...revisited

2013-07-25 Thread Tim Nelson
I have an interesting use case where a Debian Lenny server runs headless, and is at the mercy of poor power conditions (environmental monitoring at a remote storage building). We used to have issues with the server not coming up after several reboots, but we gave it a bandaid by forcing an fsck

Re: Unable to log onto cinnamon

2013-07-25 Thread Rares Aioanei
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/25/2013 04:45 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:36:39 +0300 Rares Aioanei > wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > >> On 07/24/2013 07:57 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: >>> I'm having a problem logging on to my

Re: VLC, proxy and sound

2013-07-25 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there Rob van der Putten wrote: VLC doesn't do http streams when the http_proxy is configured. Instead of http://Some_Host/Some_File it requests http://Some_Host/ When an IPv6 address is used, http://[IPv6_Address]/Some_File, it bypasses the proxy and works fine. Apparently this is fixe

Re: Unable to log onto cinnamon

2013-07-25 Thread Sharon Kimble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:36:39 +0300 Rares Aioanei wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/24/2013 07:57 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > I'm having a problem logging on to my new installation of cinnamon > > [on testing] in

Re: Unable to log onto cinnamon

2013-07-25 Thread Rares Aioanei
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/24/2013 07:57 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > I'm having a problem logging on to my new installation of cinnamon > [on testing] in that it fails to load saying that I'm missing a > system tray! Can anyone help me get into it please? > > Thanks Shar

Re: Solved - cpu overheating after upgrade from squeeze to wheezy

2013-07-25 Thread Thierry Chatelet
The Friday 19 July 2013 14:17:05, Thierry Chatelet wrote : > Hi list, > I upgraded my daughter laptop from squeeze to wheezy. It was working fine > under squeeze. Now it's overheating, and it shuts down after about 5 > minutes.If I run it with a squeeze live CD everything is OK. I look with > goog

Re: Driver for a TP-LINK USB wireless adapter.

2013-07-25 Thread Virgo Pärna
On Wed, 24 Jul 2013 10:27:15 +0100, Philip Ashmore wrote: > If it's anything like the TL-WR702N then you need to configure it via > it's web interface, which may be in Chinese. > WIFI card with a web interface? No that would be something... :D Anyway, "lsusb" output should show more inf

Re: Please don't cause unneeded traffic for TOR

2013-07-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: I once read the header of a woman's mail who wanted to get my telephone number, but wouldn't give her telephone number. In the header was the route of servers, one was a server, with a domain name including her last name, so I searched for this server at denic and mailed back her telephone numb

Re: Please don't cause unneeded traffic for TOR

2013-07-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2013-07-25 at 01:07 -0300, André Nunes Batista wrote: > On Wed, 2013-07-24 at 11:28 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 13:18 -0300, André Nunes Batista wrote: > > > Privacy is a fundamental human right. > > > > Full ACK! > > > > But it doesn't make sense to use TOR to a