awstats: Debian's update.sh script

2016-12-18 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I'm setting up the awstats version from Debian Stable. There is Debian custom update.sh script included, which should update all logs, identified by a configuration file in /etc/awstats # ll /etc/awstats -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 63654 May 14 2016 awstats.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2593

Re: proftpd in testing

2016-12-16 Thread Florian Lindner
Am 11.12.2016 um 15:31 schrieb Floris: > Op Sun, 11 Dec 2016 12:02:02 +0100 schreef Florian Lindner > <mailingli...@xgm.de>: > >> Hello, >> >> I'm currently doing a re-setup of my server on Debian Testing. My old >> server, which is on oldstable

proftpd in testing

2016-12-11 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I'm currently doing a re-setup of my server on Debian Testing. My old server, which is on oldstable used proftpd as FTP server. https://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=sourcenames=proftpd proftpd seems to be removed from Stretch. Is that true or a misunderstanding on my side? Why was

autostart for users

2013-11-21 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I want to give users the possbility to autostart programms on boot. My first idea would be to put a line like that in /etc/rc.local [ -x /home/flindner/autostart ] su flindner -c /home/flindner/autostart Probably something like that would be better: [ -x /home/cburchard/autostart

Re: autostart for users

2013-11-21 Thread Florian Lindner
Am 21.11.2013 12:36, schrieb Darac Marjal: On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 12:15:57PM +0100, Florian Lindner wrote: Hello, I want to give users the possbility to autostart programms on boot. My first idea would be to put a line like that in /etc/rc.local [cut] So that a blocking script does

GMail like mail workflow

2013-11-15 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello! I'm about to migrate my mails from GMail back to my self hosted solution, using Dovecot imap server on Debian Stable. I really like the gmail workflow: - (Almost) all mail goes to inbox. - Most mail is read and not important anymore, it is archived and moved to all messages. - Inbox

Different weird update by apt-get and aptitude

2013-11-07 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I have a virtual server with a minimal debian wheezy image provided by the hoster. Right after setup of the image: root@xxx:~# aptitude full-upgrade No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0

Re: Is my unattended upgrades working?

2013-10-29 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Montag, 28. Oktober 2013, 11:58:00 schrieb Bob Proulx: Florian Lindner wrote: Florian Lindner wrote: root@astarte ~ # ll /etc/cron.daily -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14985 Jun 4 11:33 apt.dpkg-dist* The thing what puzzles me most is that if the apt.dpkg-dist script is called

Re: Is my unattended upgrades working?

2013-10-28 Thread Florian Lindner
as I can tell, I'm on the same track... The thing what puzzles me most is that if the apt.dpkg-dist script is called manually it logs just fine and everything. But the cron job that is supposed to run logs nothing.. Thanks! Florian Carlo. 2013/10/27 Florian Lindner mailingli...@xgm.de

Is my unattended upgrades working?

2013-10-27 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, on Debian Wheezy I try to use the included unattended upgrades script for security updates: root@astarte ~ # cat /etc/apt/apt.conf APT::Install-Recommends 0; APT::Install-Suggests 0; APT::Periodic::Update-Package-Lists 1; APT::Periodic::Verbose 2; APT::Periodic::Unattended-Upgrade 1;

Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

2013-10-16 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello! I plan to use Debian on a virtual server where I can't control the kernel version, that is 2.6.32. What is the minimum kernel version for the upcoming Jessie? Can I rely on that this does no change after the freeze? (IIRC at Nov 5th) Thanks, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: dropbox alternative

2013-10-16 Thread Florian Lindner
Am 2013-10-16 12:13, schrieb yudi v: I am looking for an dropbox alternative, so far  found Unison and btsynch (not open sourced). Are there any other open sourced alternatives. I am not interested in server/client designs like owncloud, pud.io [1], and various others. It should be able to

Re: Jessie Minimum Kernel Requirement

2013-10-16 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Mittwoch, 16. Oktober 2013, 11:46:40 schrieb Florian Lindner: Hello! I plan to use Debian on a virtual server where I can't control the kernel version, that is 2.6.32. What is the minimum kernel version for the upcoming Jessie? Can I rely on that this does no change after the freeze

apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, Since I'm about to setup a new server using current stable wheezy, I want to recheck some of debian knowledge. What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better dependency checking. What is the current

apticron reporting errors, aptitude not

2012-07-01 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I use apticron on my debian stable server to get notified about updates. Lately I keep getting messages like: /etc/cron.daily/apticron: W: Fehlschlag beim Holen von http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/squeeze/Release.gpg Verbindung mit ftp.de.debian.org:80 nicht möglich (141.76.2.4).

nano: rebinddelete for root

2007-11-17 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, in /etc/nanorc I've set this option ## Fix Backspace/Delete confusion problem. set rebinddelete to fix the problem described. It works for users but not for root. What to do to have it fixed for root too? Thanks, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

recommends not being installed

2007-11-11 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I've set --without-recommends to be the default when installing with aptitude. Now I want to have recommends for one package installed: osiris:~/scripts# aptitude --with-recommends -s install awstats Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading extended state

getty error messages

2007-10-29 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, on my freshly installed server I have tons of messages like that in auth.log: Oct 29 20:59:58 osiris getty[7708]: /dev/tty5: cannot open as standard input: Permission denied Oct 29 20:59:58 osiris getty[7709]: /dev/tty6: cannot open as standard input: Permission denied Oct 29 20:59:58

Where is sasl config

2007-10-21 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I have just installed libsasl2-modules-sql with dependancies to enable postfix to authenticate users for SMTP relay. Now I'm looking for the config files for the SASL lib but I can't find it... Where is it? And how could I have found out myself? (e.g. print all files an package has

sasl: Where are the sql plugins?

2007-10-21 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I have just installed libsasl2-modules-sql and the dependencies and wonder why there are no sql plugins listed: saslpluginviewer | grep sql returns nothing. I want to use postfix for SMTP relay authentication, but without sasl daemon. Thanks, Florian complete output of

Re: 1GB RAM is missing.

2007-10-21 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Sonntag, 21. Oktober 2007 schrieb pgega: I just builded mo own x86 machine , and I am quite surprised ,because 1GB of RAM is missing (1GB of 4GB) and my Debian's boot time is 10 minutes. Moreover when I take off one RAM stick (which will give me 3GB RAM) my system boots in 40 seconds - I

Let postfix out of the chroot

2007-10-15 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, by default postfix is chrooted. How can I unchroot it? Thanks, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

adduser not interactive

2007-10-12 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, is it possible to use adduser non interactive? I've searched the manpage but found no switch. I know about useradd but I've read that adduser tries to be more Debian like. Thanks, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: umask don't change

2007-10-11 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2007 schrieb Douglas A. Tutty: On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 09:03:37AM -0400, Roberto D'Oliveira wrote: 2007/10/10, Florian Lindner [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, I have uncommented and modified to umask setting in ~/.bash_profile to: umask 077 although I exit

umask don't change

2007-10-10 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I have uncommented and modified to umask setting in ~/.bash_profile to: umask 077 although I exit and re-login (with SSH) the umask stays 0022. What's wrong there? Thanks, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: umask don't change

2007-10-10 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2007 schrieb Roberto D'Oliveira: 2007/10/10, Florian Lindner [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, I have uncommented and modified to umask setting in ~/.bash_profile to: umask 077 although I exit and re-login (with SSH) the umask stays 0022. What's wrong

nano: del/backspace confusion

2007-10-08 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I just did a new Debian installation and my nano editor has a confusion of the backspace and delete key (delete works like backspace). I've looked at the config file and commented out an appropiate option but it's still there: osiris:/# grep -v ^# /etc/nanorc | grep -v ^$ set historylog

Re: codecs for ripping CDs to mp3

2007-10-08 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Montag, 8. Oktober 2007 schrieb andy: Hi all In either Grip or RipperX when I want to rip a CD to mp3 it seems that I am only able to do so in an ogg vorbis format. I have nothing against *.ogg, although some of my friends seem to have difficulty when I want to share music samples with

Re: Who is altering my hostname?

2007-09-26 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Mittwoch, 26. September 2007 schrieb Gabriel Parrondo: El mié, 26-09-2007 a las 00:04 +0200, Florian Lindner escribió: Hello, I have a virtual server with a Debian etch installed by myself from debootstrap. The machine has two IPs assigned: # ifconfig [snip output

Re: Who is altering my hostname?

2007-09-26 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Mittwoch, 26. September 2007 schrieb Vincent Lefevre: On 2007-09-26 00:04:26 +0200, Florian Lindner wrote: What could this make happen? In /etc/init.d/ there is nothing like a dhcp client. I have also removed some packages with dhcp in their names. Any idea what makes these two files

Re: Who is altering my hostname?

2007-09-26 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Mittwoch, 26. September 2007 schrieb Douglas A. Tutty: On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 12:35:44PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2007-09-26 00:04:26 +0200, Florian Lindner wrote: What could this make happen? In /etc/init.d/ there is nothing like a dhcp client. I have also removed some

Re: Who is altering my hostname?

2007-09-26 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Mittwoch, 26. September 2007 schrieb Kevin Sulonen: Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2007-09-26 00:04:26 +0200, Florian Lindner wrote: What could this make happen? In /etc/init.d/ there is nothing like a dhcp client. I have also removed some packages with dhcp in their names. Any idea what

Re: Who is altering my hostname?

2007-09-26 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Mittwoch, 26. September 2007 schrieb Kevin Sulonen: Florian Lindner wrote: Am Mittwoch, 26. September 2007 schrieb Kevin Sulonen: Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2007-09-26 00:04:26 +0200, Florian Lindner wrote: What could this make happen? In /etc/init.d/ there is nothing like a dhcp

MySQL: What is the default table charset

2007-09-25 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, since the default table charset is set at compile time at MySQL (IIRC) I wonder what it is in Debian etch? (I hope it's utf-8) One more question: How could I have found at myself? Can I view the build specs (the ./configure line) anywhere? Thanks, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Who is altering my hostname?

2007-09-25 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I have a virtual server with a Debian etch installed by myself from debootstrap. The machine has two IPs assigned: # ifconfig venet0Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 inet addr:127.0.0.1 P-t-P:127.0.0.1 Bcast:0.0.0.0

Re: Who is altering my hostname?

2007-09-25 Thread Florian Lindner
Am Mittwoch, 26. September 2007 schrieb Florian Lindner: Hello, I have a virtual server with a Debian etch installed by myself from debootstrap. The machine has two IPs assigned: [...] Any idea what makes these two files changing and how to avoid it? Additional information, ping does

mpm-itk package

2007-09-24 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, does anyone have experiences with the mpm-itk package: http://packages.debian.org/etch/apache2-mpm-itk is it usable? Thanks, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

logrotate: Logs in all subdirs of wildcard

2007-09-24 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, can I configure logrotate so that it rotates the logfiles in a subdir of a wildcard, for example: /home/*/http/log/access.log which should work for all users. Does this work? Another question: Is there a logrotate config option to create the old (just rotated) file as the same user as

Problem with debootstrap: Cannot create devices

2007-09-11 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I have a virtual server on which I try to install Debian etch. In order to do that I have booted an rescue system, downloaded debootstrap_0.3.3.3.tar.gz from [1] and installed it with make install-allarch. I follow the instructions at [2] (german), same in english at [3] but debootstrap