Re: disks differ after cloning with dd

2013-11-11 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
'mergebad' which merges multiple images into one. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/2013171210.GC31587@hawking

Re: Why Debian

2013-11-11 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
? You'll still end up with some package concept - not necessarily expressed as debian packages, but similar. For little things, using puppet, chef, cfengine or similar is quite useful for installing software. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Questions about new hardware Debian (or Linux in general)

2013-11-11 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Linux, or Debian, and UEFI? It probably just works :-) Only booting a single OS makes things much less error-prone here. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: SSD as Cache?

2013-11-08 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
, then changing things in the disk subsystem is unlikely to have any effect. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20131108234637.GB16268@hawking

Re: Kernel panic - 2.6.32, tcp_keepalive_timer

2013-11-06 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
of it, the whole trace would be needed (probably about 50-100 lines or so), rather than just the last 24 lines... If the kernel panic made it to disk, have a look in /var/log/kern.log.. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Bash Scripting Question

2013-11-04 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
a solution. I would appreciate a little help or advice. :-) Good - that's definitely worth reading. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: [OT] Ping mystery

2013-11-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
. The DNS responds normally with 1msec query times. Hm... I'd suggest to take DNS out of the equation by: * Make sure all pings are done by IP address, rather than DNS Name * Use the -n option on ping to avoid the reverse DNS lookup... Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: bind9

2013-11-01 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
HAVE to run DHCP? If it is possible to turn that off, then you can run a DHCP server on the debian box, and use the normal DHCP - DNS updates for both forward and reverse zones... -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Network Delay

2013-10-30 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
have little effect. Another possibility is that the mail server attempts to do a reverse DNS lookup on the source of the connection - but this will usually be a longer delay Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Back in Time fails with Python errors

2013-10-23 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 04:11:09PM -0700, anx_dev wrote: Hi all, Back in Time is failing with a Python fatal error in app.py. Is anyone having the same sort of error? Possibly. Possibly not. If you listed what the error actually was, it may be helpful in resolving it. -- Karl E

Re: VM as a iso image install

2013-10-17 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
, transparent-compression ISO 9660 fs and syslinux/isolinux. The included FAQ describes how bootcd can do online or offline backups of other Linux distributions, resulting in restore-bootcds. The bootcdbackupwizard helps to create online backups. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Recursion is needed (Wheezy)

2013-10-16 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
on this network and got the DNS details via DHCP, then the DHCP server is likely misconfigured too: telling clients to use 127.0.0.1 for DNS lookups is a not-so-subtle way of telling clients to f off !? -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: dhcpclient overwrites /etc/resolv.conf

2013-10-16 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
/head - this file is the top fragment of the (now generated) /etc/resolv.conf file There may be other ways I cannot think of off the top of my head Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

2013-10-16 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1381935769.28066.12.ca...@beast.johnwfoster.com -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: LAN Recognition Problem

2013-10-16 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
-- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20131016195835.GA21576@hawking

Re: Question for you network/DNS/Apache gurus;

2013-10-15 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
these questions on the Mediawiki site, but alas no help there. john -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20131015185622.GD20937

Re: xtrs z80

2013-10-15 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
. Of course, writing software is only half the fun. There's equally much fun in testing - give them the Weinberg-Myers Triangle problem! I still remember that as quite an education. They won't understand software until they know how to break it :-) -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Static IP /etc/network/interfaces, but got leased by dhcp

2013-10-10 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
# or whatever your preferred editor is ifdown -i /etc/network/interfaces.bak eth0 ifup eth0 (it's good practice backing backups of such important files anyway). Alternatively: when switching from dhcp to static: kill off any remaining dhcp clients manually :-) -- Karl E. Jorgensen

Re: curiosity: quoting in /etc/default

2013-10-09 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
be different, but likely to be similar enough to illustrate the point [2] http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Command_002dLine-Interfaces.html IIRC this is a POSIX standard too, but I may be wrong. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: bind9

2013-10-03 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
at best What error message do you get in /var/log/daemon.log? Regards -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20131003184109.GB16986

Re: PXE, automatic installation and reboot

2013-07-25 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
. Or when the partitioning changes. On a related note: You may want to look into FAI, which fills pretty much the same space but is more powerful (and complicated) than pre-seeding. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: cpu overheating after upgrade from squeeze to wheezy

2013-07-19 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
intended to look at: cat /proc/cpuinfo :-) (no need to be root) -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20130719134403.GI12318@hawking

Re: server log centalized

2013-07-15 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
it is in transit. Encrypting log files will help by ... having the log files encrypted. They are not mutually exclusive, nor are they dependent on each other. But: If you want to do it over the internet: A VPN (or using basic IPSec) is probably a good idea. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: shared LVM

2013-07-12 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
friends here. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20130712171907.GH27266@hawking

Re: Steam game TF2 needs newer libc

2013-07-10 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
). Beware of libc's own dependencies. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20130710091932.GB27266@hawking

Re: Daemon program that runs scripts when a service become available.

2013-07-01 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
gateway, reconfigure local proxy, do custom stuff, then whereami does come in handy. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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

Re: Squid with https in transparent mode

2013-06-28 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
to that destination. Assuming correct NATing (where applicable), this should be completely transparent to browsers and other apps. This link may be handy: http://lartc.org/howto/ Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Squid with https in transparent mode

2013-06-26 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
with other/better ways of reaching that goal? -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20130626135941.GV15076@hawking

Re: Strange amounts of cpu usage

2013-06-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
may have many threads - so the total can exceed a single CPU. However: if you only have TWO cpus (according to /proc/cpuinfo) then yes: that is weird. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: systems hangs every few days

2013-06-18 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
should be ok. But... Since there are no clear suspects, paranoia dictates a run of fsck on the affected file systems. Just in case. At least it is a harmless check if you can afford the downtime while the file systems are unmounted. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: systems hangs every few days

2013-06-18 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 05:18:25PM +0100, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 6/18/2013 10:38 AM, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: But... Since there are no clear suspects, paranoia dictates a run of fsck on the affected file systems. Just in case. At least it is a harmless check if you can afford

Re: Debian is the best!

2013-06-17 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
in a unuseable system showing only the grub rescue console that does *nothing* Grub 2.00 does everything now and nothing right... not even load a kernel.. That is shit. So... how can we help? Without any more details, we are left in suspense and can only guess... -- Karl E. Jorgensen

Re: Debian 7 problem

2013-06-10 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
- but specific recommendations cannot be done on the basis of general data - hence my qualifications above... -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: apache2 and virtual hosts

2013-05-25 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
/apache2/site-enabled/domain2 VirtualHost *:80 ServerName domain2.com ServerAlias www.domain2.com # Indexes + Directory Root. #DirectoryIndex index.html DocumentRoot /home/domain2/domain2/htdocs/ /VirtualHost Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen

Re: Should I trust SMART monitoring tools or the Linux kernel drivers?

2013-05-14 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
. ~ thanks, lbrtchx Wow. No offence, but your name is better than most passwords where I work! Admittedly a low bar, but interesting in a quirky way. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Debian 7 + Asterisk + Virtualbox excruciatingly slow after upgrade

2013-05-14 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
://lists.debian.org/04a6c2cf17ff4f8aad8ecac4de715...@pop.lightspeed.ca -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20130514104449.GL7454

Re: Can't access gateway IP

2013-05-07 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
else has that IP address. To futher diagnose, this, you could manually change the IP address of the debian server to an IP address you know for sure to be free. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: rootfs

2013-04-19 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
directories first and give you an idea of where space is being used. But since you do not have a separate /home, I guess that this may account for some things... -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Random crashes that won't allow rebooting easily

2013-04-19 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
related to an inability to boot? That is quite plausible - things crashing in the kernel is usually bad . -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: Random crashes that won't allow rebooting easily

2013-04-18 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
to that server - rsyslog has built-in facilities for this. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20130418101638.GA6491

Re: Fwd: Minor issue with reprepro...

2013-04-18 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
may be able to tweak their apt.conf to control which translation files are (attempted) downloaded. But this could be a fair amount of work for very little benefit. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Keyboard remapping

2013-02-28 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Thu, 2013-02-28 at 09:09 +, Daniel Dalton wrote: Hi, I recently bought a new laptop. Annoyingly the laptop function key is where you'd expect the control key and the control key is one key in from the left. Is it possible to make the fn key act as a control key inside of

Re: Debian Wheezy and Command-shell Browser Output

2013-02-27 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Wed, 2013-02-27 at 16:14 +, Martin McCormick wrote: I use Debian Wheezy with the speakup kernel modules that make it possible for computer users who are blind to access the system. The particular hardware I am using should run gnome with orka but tell that to the box and see

Re: I wish to advocate linux

2013-02-26 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Tue, 2013-02-26 at 20:19 +, frank ernest wrote: I wish to advocate linux and I have one small problem. If I were (theoretically speaking,) to go up to Miss Jones and say Why not try linux? she would respond Which distro should I try for there are many? Sure? I'd thought that

Re: I wish to advocate linux

2013-02-26 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi No need to CC me, I'm on the list -- otherwise I wouldn't have seen your email in the first place On Tue, 2013-02-26 at 21:35 +, Mark Filipak wrote: On 2013/2/26 3:53 PM, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: -snip- Unfortunately, this is about as interesting to the average person

Re: Gjjijjo

2013-01-29 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Bbbmm Bmhnhnjjkjjjh Nnjjjhbnggtjg Bbnhjj jjj Wow. I found that you can get similar results with $ sudo apt-get install fortunes filters $ fortune | fold -w 10 | kenny Sent from my iPhone Whatever. Sent from mutt. Beat That!! -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: service not working

2013-01-28 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Starting OpenLDAP: slapd what could be the reason of the service failure ? I'd suggest checking the logs - e.g. /var/log/daemon.log and /var/log/syslog - slapd is probably running into a (big) problem after it starts. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Talking to my cable modem

2013-01-23 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
never used snmp and I have no idea what to do with it. Try running nmap(1) against it - on the internal IP address of it. Perhaps it supports UPNP ? If so, you may be able to use the upnp-router-control package/app to extract some interesting information from it.. -- Karl E. Jorgensen

Re: What happens when you upgrade a package with modified config files?

2013-01-23 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 03:26:05PM +, Dominique Dumont wrote: On Tuesday 08 January 2013 19:39:40 Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: - If you have modified the configuration, most interfaces will give you a diff between your current configuration and ask what to do. I typically

Re: Execution of local PHP modules

2013-01-17 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
the userdir module in apache (as well as PHP, obviously), put your PHP (or HTML or whatever) files in $HOME/public_html/, and point your browser to http://localhost/~your-login-name . Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: What happens when you upgrade a package with modified config files?

2013-01-08 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
you a diff between your current configuration and ask what to do. I typically open up a different session and use vim/emacs to merge the two sets of changes at this point. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: What happens when you upgrade a package with modified config files?

2013-01-08 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 06:29:02PM +, David Guntner wrote: Karl E. Jorgensen grabbed a keyboard and wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 03:42:30PM +, David Guntner wrote: Hi, all. Back in the days when I was using Mandriva (which RPM-based), when I updated a package that had

Re: Abberant symptopm or bug worth attempting to duplicate?

2012-11-29 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
should write this to /var/log/kern.log, where you will have the additional benefits of timestamps. Obviously, if the crash is _really_ bad, then nothing may end up on disk... -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Messed up root

2012-11-27 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
/ # vi /etc/passwd (You don't have to use vi - any text editor will do. But do not expect a graphical one to work.) Once done, umount things: # umount /usr # if /usr is a separate file system # mount -oremount,ro / # sync # reboot -fn Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen

Re: samsung or android device causing crash?

2012-11-09 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
causing the problems. Sounds like a suspect USB cable to me. That will be worth eliminating. Although I'd not expect your linux box to crash as a result of it... 3F330C6E ?? PGP key fingerprint ending!? Somewhat unusual Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: How to detect what file was installed?

2012-11-07 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
. But if you insist on installing from source (I'd recommend that you dont - build Debian packages from source instead!), then you should look into the checkinstall and/or stow packages. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: swap-partition

2012-11-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
need one swap partition: They can usually share :-) (unless you do suspend-to-disk). From within a running Linux system, you can see the active swap partitions/files using: # swapon -s or $ cat /proc/swaps Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Where is CC and why do my downloads not find it?

2012-10-31 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
the chicken and the egg. It's debian - it's all pre-built. If you need a compiler, apt-get install gcc. But really: sounds like you've got a really weird apache there.. Hope this helps Regards -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: No such file or directory ...

2012-10-15 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
/bin/bash did not exist -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20121015153958.GA12644@hawking

Re: Perl: where is the command in system(command -v wget) documented?

2012-10-08 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
-- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20121008215827.GA13226@hawking

Re: Core dump problem

2012-10-05 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
of the kernel? Not a userland process? If you are after coredumps of userland processes, check out ulimit (a shell built-in) - e.g. $ ulimit -c unlimited $ crashing-program [ args ] ... $ ls -l core Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: why would fdisk -l take so long?

2012-09-28 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
) If this is a lot shorter, then your problem may be related to how fdisk chooses a default device to look at, and the contents of /proc/partitions becomes interesting... Hope this help -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: /var/spool/mail ?

2012-09-25 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
... Do you read and delete the mail that is sent to root? -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20120925101338.GD18682@hawking

Re: Custom SSH Authentication

2012-09-10 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
, and the server side will have no reliable way of telling whether a passphrase was needed or not. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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

Re: LXC container shutdowns master host

2012-09-10 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
/dev/initctl - which controls init, and thus controls runlevels and shutdown... -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20120910093617

Re: help with packaging (preinst scripts)

2012-08-22 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
there... Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20120822133211.GA19601@hawking

Re: help with packaging (preinst scripts)

2012-08-22 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
of your changes require a MySQL restart!? -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- 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/20120822133549.GB19601@hawking

Re: df and du don't seem to agree ?

2012-08-21 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
. By the way, is there a command to see how big this reserved space actually is on a given partition/disk ? in your case: lvdisplay vg00/var as you have a logical volume mounted on /var. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: df and du don't seem to agree ?

2012-08-21 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 04:07:54PM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: Hi On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 03:45:35PM +0100, David Cho-Lerat wrote: Hi list, this might be a newbie question, but can anyone tell me why du and df don't seem to agree : server:~# df -h /var Filesystem

Re: ssl-cert-snakeoil certificate.

2012-08-16 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
certificate. No decent browser should trust it, so you don't want to use that in the wild. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: VirtualBox WinXP host, Linux Partition guest?

2012-08-16 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
. I assume that the network card works OK in Win XP ? if not, then all bets are off: If the underlying machine does not have networking, the virtual machines will be isolated too... Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: how to open ssh tunnel port ?

2012-06-27 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
in the MySQL protocol too - it is not designed to be hardened. Also: As far as MySQL is concerned, the connection will appear to come from B - mysql will never see the true source of connections. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: asm/ioctls.h in kernel headers

2012-06-08 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
://packages.debian.org under the heading Search the contents of packages - there are files of that name in several packages: http://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=contentskeywords=ioctls.hmode=exactfilenamesuite=stablearch=any Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: System crashes for no apparent reason

2012-06-06 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
the problem, but may make the system less unusable while the probelm is still ongoing... -- Karl E. Jorgensen IT Operations -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: what did hwinfo do to my machine? - SOLVED

2012-06-06 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
exhibited on thedailytwf.com ... Welcome to my life. -- Karl E. Jorgensen IT Operations -- 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/20120606093741.GI5642@hawking

Re: Any command to control the upload bandwidth of a running program

2012-06-06 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
route. For scp: check out the -l option: -l limit Limits the used bandwidth, specified in Kbit/s. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: ssh error - Write failed: Broken pipe

2012-05-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
moving data around on the remote machine. That is consistent with the symptoms we saw before decreasing the MTU. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen IT Operations -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: ssh error - Write failed: Broken pipe

2012-05-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
on the remote machine? these files may contain relevant stuff: /var/log/syslog /var/log/daemon.log /var/log/kern.log .. basically all of them... look for files in /var/log which were touched around the time (or later) of the problem. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen

Re: dhclient does not recognize config file

2012-05-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 03:33:21PM +0100, Paul Zimmerman wrote: dhclient in Squeeze pays no attention to the config file at /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf How about /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf ? -- Karl E. Jorgensen IT Operations -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Re: MySQL 4.0 (sarge) -- MySQL 5.0 (etch) -- Please do REPAIR TABLE

2012-05-09 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
? -- Karl E. Jorgensen IT Operations -- 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/20120509183547.GH8503@hawking

Re: unix tool as precise counter/timer for periodic print/exec

2012-05-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
the interval time? -- Karl E. Jorgensen IT Operations -- 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/20120502135713.GM18412@hawking

Re: remote mysql is too slow

2012-04-13 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 09:23:09PM +0100, Bob Proulx wrote: Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: But at some point the daemon is going to need to write a file to disk. That data will get cached at that time. Or are you saying that mysql is using or should using O_DIRECT

Re: remote mysql is too slow

2012-04-11 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 07:18:18AM +0100, Bob Proulx wrote: Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: Jumping back in (late) in this thread... Bob Proulx wrote: # free -m total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem: 7986 7913 73

Re: remote mysql is too slow

2012-04-10 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Jumping back in (late) in this thread... On Mon, 2012-04-09 at 19:51 +0100, Bob Proulx wrote: J. Bakshi wrote: Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: J. Bakshi wrote: I have been provided a muscular linux server to use as a Mysql server in our organization. The server is located just beside

Re: remote mysql is too slow

2012-04-05 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Thu, 2012-04-05 at 08:13 +0100, J. Bakshi wrote: Hello, I have been provided a muscular linux server to use as a Mysql server in our organization. The server is located just beside the web server and within the same network. This dedicated server has 8GB RAM, i5 processors and

Re: debconf configuration question in one window

2012-03-13 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Tue, 2012-03-13 at 07:05 +, Bilal mk wrote: Hello, I am trying to build a debian package for my web application. It will ask two question. But i want this question in single window. Currently it will prompt two separate window. Please help me how to do this on

Re: [on-topic] /etc/passwd

2012-03-08 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Thu, 2012-03-08 at 14:11 +, lina wrote: Hi, Last time I added one user, Later I used deluser some_user_name but some information still keep it in the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow. What information is left? We would expect one line per user, but if the line is still there, then the

Re: How do you approach the problem of MaxClients reached with apache?

2012-02-22 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 14:05 +, francis picabia wrote: Hello, One of the most frustrating problems which can happen in apache is to see the error: server reached MaxClients setting After it, the server slowly spirals down. Sometimes it mysteriously recovers. This is difficult to

Re: bootmisc.sh

2012-01-04 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
. A zero exit code is returned. This is *nearly* the same as : echo /var/run/utmp except that the echo would emit a newline character - usually OK for text files, but not for binary files like utmp... Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Fixing corrupt mysql table

2011-11-27 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
restore the system? Backups? At the very least, you should be able to restore the mysql database from a backup. Or you can just re-create the users (with corresponding passwords and privileges) from the installation instructions of the apps you use. -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: want to setup FAI on a running server

2011-10-31 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
documented : http://fai-project.org - but you obviously have that URL already. Although it may not exactly be targetted towards beginners ... :-S Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: ethernet raid

2011-10-20 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
, since the bonding must be define at both ends of the cables. Google for linux lacp, and you will get a few good hits. Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen Senior System Administrator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: dd or cp over network: should I use scp?

2011-02-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
usage for better network bandwith: sourcebox:~# dd if=/dev/sda | gzip | nc -l -p destbox:~# nc $IP_OF_OTHER_BOX | gunzip | dd of=/dev/sda Hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Installing Debian from NFS

2011-02-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 13:49 -0500, RR wrote: Hello, this may be a very obvious one of those things that I should just Google but given my last experience, and unsuccessful Googling, I figured maybe I should ask the community as to what the CORRECT way to install Debian on a Sun machine

Re: variable in loop

2011-01-02 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
done hope this helps -- Karl E. Jorgensen IT Operations Manager -- 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/20110102232220.ga...@hawking.jorgensen.org.uk

Re: troubleshooting slow disk writes on squeeze.

2010-10-19 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
say during this period? -- Karl E. Jorgensen k...@fizzback.net Fizzback Group

Re: Daemontools question.

2010-10-06 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 12:29 +0200, Friedrich Clausen wrote: Hi All, I am trying to run some Java programs under daemontools and it is working quite well. Except they are running as root and I would like to make them run as www-data. I found the daemontools setuidgid program which works

Re: Central configuration storage

2010-10-05 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi! On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 16:38 +0200, Nick Douma wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm looking for a solution to store configuration files in a central location. My first guess was to look at LDAP, and see if you can use that for keeping track of

Re: Interactive diff rsync

2010-07-22 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
the source tree through an SSH tunnel, like rsync. I think that unison should fit the bill (it will do two-way synchronisation). And I *think* you can get it to show the diff too.. -- Karl E. Jorgensen IT Operations Manager -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: FileZilla and auto-update of the server copy of my website

2010-07-01 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
like FileZilla to automatically upload the files that I added (or modified) locally, just as rsync could. Is it possible to do this? If you are willing to use other tools than filezilla, then you have more options How about sitecopy? -- Karl E. Jorgensen IT Operations Manager

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