Hi kj,
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 09:35:15AM +0100, kj wrote:
I need to feed subnets into a database in the format 192.168.0.% or
192.168.%.%
Whenever I find myself trying to do something like this, I stop and
consider if my database design is optimal.
You can store an IPv4 address as a 32-bit
Hi Harry,
On Sat, May 09, 2009 at 11:14:14AM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote:
I was wondering if anyone knew of a way, perhaps using /etc/aliases, so
that all incoming mail addressed to my username (hrickards) is encrypted
with *my* public key, so that when I read it only I can read it using
*my*
Hi Miles,
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 04:59:38PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Short of buying a remote KVM, it occurs to me that it might be possible
to cross-connect the serial ports on the two computers - using a terminal
program on one, to access the other, and vice versa.
This works fine;
Every time I restart MySQL (mysql-server-4.1) on any of several of
my sarge machines I get the following email:
/usr/bin/mysqlcheck: Got error: 1102: Incorrect database name 'DATADIR.link'
when selecting the database
Improperly closed tables are also reported if clients are accessing
the
On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 11:41:23AM +0200, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
Is it possible for a user to ensure that a certain app is (always)
started after system start (and stopped before shutdown) without using
root access?
If so, how?
Use sudo to give certain users root access to the daemon's
On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 09:03:33PM +0200, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote:
Am Montag, den 06.06.2005, 16:00 + schrieb Andy Smith:
/usr/bin/mysqlcheck: Got error: 1102: Incorrect database name
'DATADIR.link' when selecting the database
Me too.
When I looked at /var/lib/mysql
On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 05:53:13PM +0300, Meni Shapiro wrote:
What is it that you want to know??
If someone else (other then your computer) is using your pc's mac
address??
Not posible. mac addresses are uniq.
MAC addresses are trivially changed by the administrator, and
On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 07:30:08PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
John Carline wrote:
Personally, I don't care where an individual posts. But, it would make
my reading/following of threads much easier if I didn't have to
scroll down to the bottom of post after post in a long string just to
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 09:16:39AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
Since last night my in-box is being filled up by dozens of bounced
messages. Evidently someone or something is spoofing my address and
sending out bogus messages.
This is referred to as a joe job (google for more info). In your
On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 04:25:22PM +0800, Robert Storey wrote:
I didn't follow this entire discussion from the beginning, so maybe it's been
said already, but if all these spoofed address messages result in you
receiving a bunch of undeliverable returns, why not filter on the word
Hello,
I have a number of machines all pointed at an apt-proxy. Since any
package downloaded from any of them will be available there on my
local network, I would like to avoid keeping copies on every
machine.
I can see a number of files in /var/cache/apt on each machine; is
there a way to
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 02:35:07AM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote:
Dir::Cache::archives
This contains references to pkgcache and srcpkgcache. You can turn
these off if you wish, in favour of using apt-proxy, or apt-cacher or
whatever.
But I'd be more inclined to run:
apt-get {auto,}clean
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 11:12:15AM -0600, Cam wrote:
I'm looking for some software that can do some basic system-monitoring
tasks (check if services are up and running, hard-drive space, etc).
I've been looking at some things like nagios, OpenNMS, and Cacti...
they all look pretty good (i
On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 10:45:02PM +0200, David Jardine wrote:
Wanting to upgrade from Woody to Sarge and having a slow modem
(not one of those ultra-modern 56K things), I thought apt-spy
might be a useful thing to use to find the fastest mirror. I
have no complaints about the result
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 12:01:46PM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
The debian README in /usr/share/doc/iptables describes a better
method involving actions to take when interface are up'd and
down'd.
Indeed, I use:
interface eth0 inet static
# ...
post-up /etc/iptables.sh
(I don't use
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 02:31:10PM +0200, Brent Clark wrote:
I have an entry as:
LoadModule suexec_module modules/mod_suexec.so
But I keep getting this:
User cannot occur within VirtualHost section
If anyone has any tips or advice it would be most appreciated.
suExec doesn't work like
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 11:48:17AM -0500, Matthew J. Harmon wrote:
I'm building a series of Xen (xensource.com) virtualized servers to
compartmentalize applications such as Apache, PostgreSQL, etc. and I would
like to provide each a custom build with only the necessary libraries.
So far I
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:15:23PM +0200, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote:
apt-get is deprecated.
Says who? For a distribution upgrade, maybe, but I wasn't aware
this was the case for day to day usage.
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On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 10:10:13AM -0400, Tom Vier wrote:
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 03:44:32PM +0200, Andrea Ganduglia wrote:
build RAID5 software onto 4 SATA HD (mother board ASUS P5GD1) but I
raid 5 often isn't the best choice. checkout this link:
http://www.baarf.com/
I would certainly
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 11:47:39AM +0100, Adam Funk wrote:
On my home computer `less foo.gz` automatically pages through the gunzipped
text (assuming foo is a text file of course). I'd like to get this
behaviour on another machine but I can't remember how I configured it to do
this (instead
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 05:46:09PM +0530, Siju George wrote:
ome of the folders I want to backup regularly is
/var/lib/mysql
but
[...]
Relational Database Systems (RDBMS) cannot be backed up while live.
and
Likewise, if there is a high file creation or modification turnover
rate,
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 09:10:19PM +1000, Robert S wrote:
I've just been spending a lot of time trying to enable apache2 and ssl in
sarge. I finally found a method in
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=267477, but am still having
problems - like using a different DocumentRoot
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 09:15:53AM -0400, Dragan Cvetkovic wrote:
Andy Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Such will be the case when backing up RDBMS dumps and log files.
I like LVM snapshots for this purpose.
For MySQL in particular you can also run replication to a slave for
backup
On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 07:18:06PM +1000, Robert S wrote:
Andy Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Please explain exactly what you are having problems with.
The first problem is that apache2 - ssl does not work out of the box like
it does in apache1.
Maybe
On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 09:57:07PM -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:
I can do it with c or fortran but that does not appear to be elegant.
I looked at split, csplit. But they dont seem to do this. Googling did
not help much. Any other ideas?
Time to learn a scripting language? :)
This is
On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 10:58:42AM +0100, Adam Funk wrote:
If I want the output of various cron jobs sent to more than one e-mail
address, is there anything wrong with doing the following?
# beginning of crontab
*/10 * * * * /path/to/job0
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
02 03 * * */path/to/job1
On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 11:57:26AM +0100, Adam Funk wrote:
is there any direct way to find the other /path/to/files that point to the
same inodes?
Googling turned this up
http://lists.svlug.org/pipermail/svlug/1999-November/021967.html
$ ls -li
$ find /try/this/path -inum 1234
but the
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 11:59:22AM -0400, Mariusz wrote:
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 09.17, Mark D. Hansen wrote:
can anyone recommend a good hosting company that provides debian sarge
(either dedicated or virtual private server)?
See
www.gplhost.com
Then you too can enjoy redondant Mail
Hello,
On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 11:36:18AM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-03-09 at 10:17 +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> > It would be a real shame if this could not be achieved with
> > arbitrary applications, as I find urxvt a lot faster than
> > gnome-terminal. :(
Hello,
On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 09:18:52AM +, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On 2016-03-09, Andy Smith <a...@strugglers.net> wrote:
> > The thing is, I really like urxvt! And I really like having one
> > urxvt window for each host, using screen to have multiple session
Hi Sven,
On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 11:05:14AM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-03-09 at 09:18 +, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> No surprise as gnome-terminal is well integrated with GNOME :)
>
> But xterm also have its windows grouped in the shell. Hmm...
>
> I examined the window hints set
Hi Ethan,
On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 11:50:57PM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote:
> Dear List -
>
> After a little bit of searching the problem causing the "no boot
> filename found" error is the lack of a PXE server.
Please back up a bit and tell us what exactly you're trying to do,
what works and
Hi,
This is more of a debian-user question as it is off-topic on
debian-project. I've sent a copy there.
On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 05:50:56PM +0200, bortunadr...@gmail.com wrote:
> Is there any chance to install Debian8 over hardware raid 10 ? If
> true please give a list of compatible cards.
Hi Brian,
On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 10:46:47AM +, Brian wrote:
> 1. Stop at the 'Detect network hardware' stage and switch to a console.
>
> 2. Unpack the .deb for the firmware you want:
>
> ar -x /cdrom/pool/non-free/f/firmware-nonfree/
Because I was using the non-free firmware
Hi,
I've got a ThinkPad X1 Carbon gen 4 which I'd like to try installing
Debian on. Preferably stable, but I'll try with testing if
necessary.
The machine has an Intel 8260 wifi which will require non-free
firmware. Although it has an eth0 (e1000e), physically using that
requires an adaptor, so
Hello,
On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 03:39:26AM +, Andy Smith wrote:
> As per
> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/
> I wrote an ISO of the current amd64 netinst including non-free
> firmware to a USB and booted from it.
>
> At no poi
Hi,
I'm experimenting with moving to GNOME 3 from Unity but there is a
particular behaviour I'm having trouble replicating and although
it's a small thing, I don't think I can live without it.
My workflow generally results in me having many (15+) rxvt-unicode
terminal windows each connected to
Hi Gábor,
On Sun, Apr 03, 2016 at 09:04:44PM +0200, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote:
> How could I know what program uses the port 2000?
You keep asking "how can I get rid of it?" and "how can I close it?"
and "why is it in Debian?" but you haven't yet shown us why you
think you have something related to
Hi Jonas,
On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 03:21:10PM +0300, jonas wrote:
> I`m trying to install debian wheezy 64bit via pxe and i`m using
> netinstall image (i have installed a lot of servers via that pxe and
> first time i got this problem) and in manual partitioning i cant find
> filesystem ext4, i
Hi Peter,
On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 08:27:38PM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
> …TCP/IP inside PPP on a Bluetooth connection is hypthetically
> possible.
>
> Has anyone tried it with a debian system on one end at least?
Yes; around 4 years ago I used to occasionally pair my Nokia E90 and
use it
Hi Gene,
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 09:09:15PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 16 May 2016 15:55:33 Brian wrote:
> > On Mon 16 May 2016 at 14:45:12 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > Thanks for the interest Andy, but I got it working and its been
> > > re-installed in place of the router that
Hi Gene,
On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 03:12:45PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Configuring interface eth1=eth1 (inet)
> run-parts --verbose /etc/network/if-pre-up.d
> run-parts: executing /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/wireless-tools
> run-parts: executing /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/wpasupplicant
> ip addr add
Hi Gene,
On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 07:38:46PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Do we have a utility that makes it easy to add a :1 to an existing eth0
> interface?
It depends what exactly you are trying to achieve.
If you just want to add an additional IP address to an interface
then you can do that
Hi Frank,
On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 09:52:37AM -0400, Frank Pikelner wrote:
> I'm trying to install DEB so that I can install backports and get
> letsencrypt going.
At no point on:
http://backports.debian.org/Instructions/
does it mention installing a [package called "deb". What
instructions
Hi Frank,
On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 10:32:06AM -0400, Frank Pikelner wrote:
> When I try to run "deb" by itself as sudo or as root I get
>
> " bash: deb: command not found"
>
> Am I missing something obvious?
At no point in my email, nor in the link I provided, does it tell you
to run a command
Hello,
On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 11:18:06AM +0200, Die Optimisten wrote:
> How can I escape a ' inside '...'
> e.g. perl -e 'print '$ and a' '# I don't want to use "
You can't, so if it were me I would use one of perl's alternatives
for single-quoted strings, such as:
perl -e 'print q{$ and
Hi Haines,
On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 06:43:59AM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> I had been inserting a sequence of USB keys to see what was on them, and
> pretty sure the sde1 interface was used at some point. But no keys are
> inserted at present. I also just did a cross installation onto an
[…]
>
Hello,
On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 01:35:20PM +0200, Luis Felipe Tabera Alonso wrote:
> Still btrfs is quite young, I am not sure if there are serious issues in
> 3.17,
> I would make some experiments before actual use.
If you are going to use btrfs I would consider it essential to be
subscribed
Hi Matthias,
On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 08:15:43PM +0200, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote:
> I am using Mint LMDE2 with debian backports. So I do have kernel
> 4.4+71~bpo8+1 running.
> btrfs tools are from debian stable, which has version 3.17. I am wondering if
> it would make sense to also get the
Hi Dan,
On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 11:56:11PM -0700, Dan Hitt wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 10:42 PM, Andy Smith <a...@strugglers.net> wrote:
> > What doesn't work about it?
>
> It has no effect.
>
> So, if i do
> ping second_host
> i get "unknown
Hi Dan,
On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 10:14:29PM -0700, Dan Hitt wrote:
> I would like to drop the '.local' because it's an extra six characters
> with absolutely no value.
>
> In principle, i think it should be possible to by just adding
> search local
> to my /etc/resolv.conf, but this
Hi Philippe,
On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 07:42:06PM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote:
> This morning, on my Planet Debian feed, I saw a post from someone
> using OpenVPN on IPv6. I thought it somewhat strange since I believe
> IPv6 essentially removes the need for VPN. So what might be a use
> case for
Hi Haines,
On Sun, May 08, 2016 at 07:48:16PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> # ncdu -rx /
> 425.5MiB [##] sde1
> $
> 198.3MiB [ ] /lib
> 193.8MiB [ ] /mnt
> ...
I am not familiar with ncdu but looking at its
Hi Michael,
On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 12:08:34AM +0100, Michael Grant wrote:
> > > % who
> > > mgrant pts/12016-07-18 06:15 (2a00:S.1)
> >
> > I type "who" on Debian jessie and I do get the full IPv6 address:
> >
> > $ who
> > andy pts/62016-07-23 01:42 (2001:ba8:1f1:f019::2)
On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 01:53:07AM +, Andy Smith wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 11:57:32PM +0100, Michael Grant wrote:
> > netstat does a little better still but not much:
> >
> > tcp6 0 2640 2600:3c00:::9:22 2a00:23c4:6d10:4d:36663
> > EST
Hi Michael,
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 11:57:32PM +0100, Michael Grant wrote:
> Why is it w, who, and finger truncate an ipv6 address just after the first
> 4 characters of the address (the first :)?
It isn't a great answer but I'm guessing the honest one is that it's
because they come from a time
Hi Pol,
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 02:18:03PM +0200, Pol Hallen wrote:
> I've a network 192.168.2.0/24 connected by routing to 192.168.1.0/24
>
> I'd like blocks clients on 192.168.2.0/24 between then in same network.
>
> So, client1 can go to 192.168.1.0/24 but can't see other clients in
>
Hi Urs,
On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 04:01:39PM +0200, Urs Thuermann wrote:
> 2. Can I hotplug the new drive and rebuild the RAID array?
It should work, if your SATA port supports hotplug. Plug the new
drive in and see if the new device node appears. If it does then
you're probably good to go.
You
Hello,
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 01:26:42PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
> (you can't assume that eth0 talks to 192.168.1.0/24 and eth1 talks
> to 192.168.2.0/24, for example). It's not impossible, but needs a
> bit more care.
ebtables could enforce that but I agree it is much more hassle than
Hello,
On Fri, Aug 05, 2016 at 07:52:54PM +0200, Andre Majorel wrote:
> In a nutshell, Virgin Media shut http://homepage.ntlworld.com/
> down without warning.
A poster child for the virtues of serving content you care about
under a domain name you control (as much as one can control a domain
Hi Harald,
On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 09:40:48AM +0100, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> Problem: Deploying a custom ssh authentication scheme common to
> all Debian hosts in the lan appears to be apita, esp. since the
> next openssh upgrade might put the default config files upside
> down again.
When you do
Hi Kynn,
On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 10:43:37AM -0500, Kynn Jones wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 7:24 AM, Andy Smith <a...@strugglers.net> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 06:42:39PM -0500, Kynn Jones wrote:
> > > Unfortunately, I'll never know what the problem was.
Hi Kynn,
On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 08:01:00AM -0500, Kynn Jones wrote:
> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda5 381993164 206410036 156155956 57% /
[…]
> # dpkg-reconfigure ntp
> Error: No space left on device
>
> How can I troubleshoot
Hi Dennis,
On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 02:23:13AM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote:
> I have several ext? and a few with Reiserfs. Is there a better choice
> than Reiser now?
What are your requirements or typical usage?
> Also, is there any way to convert from my existing
> fs to the recommended one?
I
Hi Kynn,
On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 06:42:39PM -0500, Kynn Jones wrote:
> After the machine rebooted, I was able to run `dpkg-reconfigure ntp`
> without error.
>
> Unfortunately, I'll never know what the problem was.
Do you use btrfs?
What does "df -i" report now, after your reboot when things
Hi Kamil,
On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 10:11:00AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote:
> I have logrotate with config (excerpt)
> --8<---cut here---start->8---
> compress
[…]
> And since some days I started to receive *compressed* old syslog files
> :( instead uncompressed
Hi Harald,
On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 02:50:09PM +0100, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> On 02/02/17 11:17, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Also through the use of override config files that are included into
> > the main config file, you can avoid being prompted about changes to
> > the main
Hi Stephen,
On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 07:37:50AM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
> #
[…]
> #UUID=d65867da-c658-4e35-928c-9dd2d6dd5742 /dev/sdb1 ext4
> errors=remount-ro 0 1
> #UUID=007c1f16-34a4-438c-9d15-e3df601649ba /dev/sdb2 ext4
> errors=remount-ro 0 1
You've put the
Hello,
On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 11:23:00PM +, GiaThnYgeia wrote:
> Andy Smith:
> > Took a stab at reporting it to ftpmas...@debian.org for now.
[…]
> ohh ... wait it just came back UP again
> http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/squeeze/main/binary-amd64/
> It is all the
Hi Glenn,
On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 04:11:13PM -0700, Glenn English wrote:
> Does your DNS answer recursive queries?
> >
>
> Oh, my lord. I didn't think it did -- I tried to configure BIND to do
> recursion only from my net. I just tried it from an external IP, and sure
> enough, it gave me an
Hello,
Some time in the last 24 hours, archive.debian.org started returning
403 Forbidden when used as an APT repository:
$ sudo apt-get update
Ign http://archive.debian.org squeeze Release.gpg
Ign http://archive.debian.org/debian/ squeeze/contrib Translation-en
Ign
On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 01:18:31PM +, Andy Smith wrote:
> Is this intentional?
>
> If not, who should the problem be reported to?
Took a stab at reporting it to ftpmas...@debian.org for now.
Cheers,
Andy
Hi Richard,
On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 07:41:56AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> As I had said in last paragraph of
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2016/08/msg00609.html :
> "Why would I be interested in ssh as both machines are sitting on my
> desk and _neither_ will be connected to the
Hi basti,
On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 10:21:51AM +0100, basti wrote:
> on one of my debian machine i have a error with one md raid.
>
> There are
> md0 => /
> md1 => /backup
> md2 => /samba
>
> md2 is not start/assemble after reboot,
I had a similar issue when I did not include the driver for some
Hi Richard,
On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 05:27:13PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> The WinXP machine no longer reported a disconnected cable.
> The Jessie Mate machine now reported it was attempting to establish a
> connection.
>
> IOW both machines recognized a PHYSICAL connection.
> *NOTHING MORE*
Hi Richard,
On Sat, Nov 26, 2016 at 06:56:23AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Can preseed.cfg handle those and similar in an D.E. agnostic manner?
If you can't find a feature or setting built in to d-i's preseed,
then you can always preseed a program or shell script and run it at
the end of the
Hi Bill,
On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 10:56:11AM -0800, Bill wrote:
> I'd guess that it's highly unlikely that there's a maximum number of
> Raid partitions, although I could live with it, but why is Partman
> rejecting my overtures?
Can you try switching to the virtual console and setting up the
Hi Richard,
On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 10:49:37AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I was considering using dd to copy the entire drive to a *SINGLE*
> partition of a 1 TB drive with the intention making a "byte perfect"
> of of the defective drive to a new 300 GB drive at a later time to
> then
Hi Richard,
On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 03:31:21PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> How big might the logfile be when trying to recover a known flaky 300
> GB drive. I've lots of space? Some convienient, some not.
TL;DR: this depends on how many bad sectors you expect to find. If
the number is likely
Hello,
On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 09:13:26PM +, Darac Marjal wrote:
> To cut a long story short, you can't add a default route if you already
> have one (well, technically you can, but you'd need to provide more
> information). You probably have a default route sending traffic over eth0.
Yes, I
Hi Glenn,
On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 01:27:28PM -0700, Glenn English wrote:
> I have to change the domain name of a Jessie server I'm working on. How do
> you do it? (Aside from putting the FQDN in /etc/hostname, which kinda works.)
I normally put the short name in /etc/hostname and then the:
saw this copy on-list.
> > On Nov 11, 2016, at 11:45 PM, Andy Smith <a...@strugglers.net> wrote:
> >
> > Okay. So I think we should focus on why "hostname -f" returns the
> > wrong/outdated info. I'm not sure yet.
> >
> > Out of interest what does &q
Hi Glenn,
On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 11:13:02PM -0700, Glenn English wrote:
> > On Nov 11, 2016, at 9:58 PM, Andy Smith <a...@strugglers.net> wrote:
> > After you have done that, what command are you using which shows you
> > the old/incorrect values?
>
> Mostly hostn
Hi rhkramer,
On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 04:23:45PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> I'm not the OP, and I'm sort of piggybacking and going somewhat (or a lot?)
> OT,
In that case it would be good to change the subject of the email.
I've done so here.
> but I am curious about how old inet4
Hi Ronnie,
On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 05:24:14PM +0100, Ronnie Jorgensen wrote:
> Just installed Debian 8.6 with Cinnamon desktop i am seem to have
> some network config problems. I also had the same on another server
> without a desktop environment.
Either using /etc/network/interfaces or
Hi Martin,
On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 01:06:55PM +0200, Martin T wrote:
> is it a good practice to prefer latest versions from
> backports(jessie-backports) by default while using stable(jessie)
> distribution?
[…]
> Or is it a better practice to cherry-pick packages from "jessie-backports"?
Hi Kamil,
On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 01:26:55AM +0100, Kamil Jońca wrote:
> My first plan was somehow migrate to RAID10. I thought that is simply
> "raid0 over some raid1 arrays" so it should be legal to use 2*1TB +
> 2*1GB devices and then extend 2*1G => 2*1TB. But it not work that
> way. All
Hi,
On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 01:33:07PM +0900, EenyMeenyMinyMoa wrote:
> But when I execute either of these commands
> $ ssh -p testac@192.168.0.5
> $ ssh -p -l testac -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa_test 192.168.0.5
> , the terminal doesn't resopnd for minutes and finally gives this message.
> ssh:
Hi Xen,
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 06:24:59PM +0100, Xen wrote:
> I am trying to get a webserver to run under my regular user, or at
> least to have the website's files under control of my regular user,
> but the webserver runs as www-data.
You've been shown how to put yourself in the www-data
Hello,
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 01:25:20PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 12:16:54PM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> > This thread is a great example of why I really despise debian-user
> > sometimes.
> > There's no reason to be so hostile, you simply disagree with each
Hi Jonathan,
On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 10:16:16AM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 06:29:35AM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> > It can be useful to note the names of people who can't seem to
> > prevent themselves from writing argumentative and massively
> >
Hi,
On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 01:24:39PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
> I've got a dual stack host and when doing various apt-y things I attempt to
> connect to:
>
> # apt update
> 0% [Connecting to ftp-chi.osuosl.org (2600:3402:200:227::2)
>
> but it hangs and doesn't seem to complete its
Hello,
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 08:36:59PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> Is anyone aware of a utility that can walk a file system and replace
> identical files with hard links?
As an alternative to doing this, you could consider using a
filesystem with block-level de-duplication support.
ZFS
Hi,
On Sun, Apr 09, 2017 at 02:58:00PM +, GiaThnYgeia wrote:
> 1 What is the difference functionally of having a swap partition from
> having a swap file? Is it that you can use a separate physical disk
> that will take the wear and tear of swaping?
As long as the filesystem can support
Hi Ron,
On Sun, Apr 09, 2017 at 06:43:32PM +0100, Ron Leach wrote:
> What partitions - I think I mean logical volumes - might I be best
> using for my installation, keeping in mind that I will need to extend
> whatever logical volume houses the 'users-files'?
I think you are making a conceptual
Hi Sharon,
On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 10:55:05AM +, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> In an effort to get gnus to read root emails I've chowned
> /var/mail/mail, added myself to the 'mail' group, changed the
> permissions of /var/mail/mail, and generally frigged around with it.
That is not a good way to
Hello,
On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 10:49:50PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> On Mon 13 Mar 2017 at 03:05:31 (+), Andy Smith wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 10:55:05AM +, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> > > In an effort to get gnus to read root emails I've chowned
> > > /
Hello,
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 01:48:28PM -0700, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> That might be because all of those who run servers - the traditional
> realm of Debian - have given up and migrated elsewhere. We can't
> afford to run a poorly designed load of crap, that takes over one's
> machine, as an
Hello,
On Sun, Mar 05, 2017 at 08:38:27PM -0800, David Christensen wrote:
> On 03/05/2017 01:02 PM, Gregory Seidman wrote:
> >I have a disk that is reporting SMART errors.
What are the errors? Some are more serious, some less so.
> >It is an active disk in a (kernel, not hardware) RAID1
>
Hi Gene,
On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 09:29:37PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> And what replaces it in the MTA dept?
procmail is still in Debian stretch and if it still works for you
then it should continue to work for you.
More modern alternatives include Sieve:
http://sieve.info/clients
and
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