Re: Alternatief voor bash_history ?

Hi, Paul van der Vlis (p...@vandervlis.nl on 2018-03-19 11:57 +0100): > > Het zou behulpzaam zijn, als ik had kunnen nagaan wat ik om 21:15 voor > commando had gegeven. Om het voor een volgende keer te voorkomen. > > bash_history is een goede zaak, maar eigenlijk zou ik het loggen van >

RE: sexist content in the package openclipart2-png

(yes, I know, old post, and offtopic. Still, pet peeve...) > Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 11:25:55 -0800 > From: jr...@salford-systems.com > > [..] combined with a general contempt for women > (beautiful or not) as weaklings and inferiors. Thus, while removing > sexually provacative pictures from

RE: systemd alternative for Jessie?

> Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 17:05:16 +0300 > From: moonsh...@openmailbox.org > > On Wed, 14 Oct 2015 07:49:08 -0500 > Richard Owlett wrote: > >> What has the end-user, with a single machine, gained today from >> the adoption of systemd? > > Speaking for myself: > 1. It took me

RE: systemd alternative for Jessie?

> Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 22:26:53 +0200 > From: geo...@nsup.org > > Le tridi 23 vendémiaire, an CCXXIV, Arno Schuring a écrit : >> It's been years since I've seen a system where the OS boot took longer >> than the BIOS boot. Linux or Windows alike. > > You may

RE: should I get rid of pulse audio ?

Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 23:16:55 +0200 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org [..] You can't install gnome without the pulseaudio libraries, but it runs perfectly fine without the daemon. On Debian? $ aptitude why gnome-core pulseaudio p   gnome-core Depends pulseaudio This to me suggests that

RE: should I get rid of pulse audio ?

Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2015 13:37:37 -0700 From: bri...@aracnet.com [..snip list of PA inadequacies..] so soliciting opinions on whether or not getting rid of pulse audio is a good idea. It's a good thing you're asking for opinions, because that's what you're gonna get. A lot of it, probably

RE: Encrypted swap with cryptsetup won't mount at startup

From: somebody.mo...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 10:08:05 +0200 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 11/08/2015 09:38, Arno Schuring wrote: On one of my machines I've gotten this (kinda) working by removing the systemd generator and manually creating a service file

RE: Encrypted swap with cryptsetup won't mount at startup

From: somebody.mo...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 14:07:11 +0200 Hi, I'm trying to encrypt my swap partition, /dev/sda7. [..] At boot, it seems like systemd tries to mount /dev/sda7 as a non encrypted swap partition, and fails. Then it tries to mount cryptswap1 following my

RE: kde fully broken in debian/testing

From: hans.ullr...@loop.de Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 22:18:18 +0200 Hi folks, it looks like kde is fully broken in testing and unstable, due to a big version mismatch in the repo. Yes. It was announced/explained a few days ago:

RE: VLAN config on Jessie

Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 21:43:25 +0100 From: aw...@comms.org.uk Ive got a Jessie machine acting as a router with eth0 being the WAN connection to the internet and eth1 being the LAN connection with 2 VLANS on it (VLAN1 has addresses 192.168.10.x and VLAN2 192.168.100.x) Your /e/n/interfaces

RE: nano needs curses.h?

Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 14:06:09 -0400 From: lee.j.i.win...@gmail.com [..] apt-get source nano apt-get build-dep nano ./configure make [..] nano.h:92:20: fatal error: curses.h: No such file or directory Should the nano package include curses.h or is some other package a prerequisite

RE: mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically

From: embe8...@student.uu.se Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 01:05:08 +0200 At this point, I don't know if I even have arrays. It is nothing I put there or ever mucked around with, for sure. Assuming all your disks are online, just run blkid (as root). If you have any (software) raid partitions,

RE: cp output format

From: andrew.mcglas...@affinityvision.com.au Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 20:54:16 +1000 for filex in $(ls); [..] No. Just no. Regards, Arno -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

RE: YAGF is a seriously screwed package

I know I shouldn't, but... From: jhas...@newsguy.com Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2015 15:58:03 -0500 Paul E Condon writes: Just Hi, has the benefit of fewer key strokes. (;-) And it's suitable even for an email addressed to single potted plant. I've given up emailing them. They never answer.

RE: Initrd and USB Keyboard

From: deb...@alexkretschmer.de Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 14:44:14 +0200 Hello, I have a system running raid1, dmcrypt and lvm2. Debian Version is jessie / stable My disks have a small partition for boot, the rest ist encrypted incl. the system. Therefore I'm forced to work with an initrd

RE: Free GNU/Linux intro class for teens advice? Purchase box? Squeak/Smalltalk programming

Hi. To: debian-user@lists.debian.org From: mron...@alumni.upenn.edu I am working toward teaching a free introductory class to teens on GNU/Linux and the philosophy of free software at the Newton Free Library in MA this coming September. For the class, the participants will need access to

RE: Installing glibc-2.21 on debian-8

Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2015 08:41:44 +0100 From: zen75...@zen.co.uk On 06/07/15 06:07, Dhiraj Bhor wrote: Also wanted to know which are security bugs reported for glibc-2.19-18. Thanks for being patient. Information about current bugs in Debian packages can be found through the Bug Tracking

RE: clock losing time after a reboot with HP ZBook G2

Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 15:07:34 +0200 From: vinc...@vinc17.net When I run hwclock --systohc manually before the reboot, the clock is OK after reboot. So, this seems to be a systemd bug. I've reported: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=790974 Michael, since I've seen you

RE: clock losing time after a reboot with HP ZBook G2

Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 15:38:02 +0200 From: bi...@debian.org Am 03.07.2015 um 15:18 schrieb Arno Schuring: Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 15:07:34 +0200 From: vinc...@vinc17.net When I run hwclock --systohc manually before the reboot, the clock is OK after reboot. So, this seems to be a systemd

RE: Installing glibc-2.21 on debian-8

Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 15:37:03 +0530 From: dhirajbho...@gmail.com On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 3:31 PM, claude juif claude.j...@gmail.commailto:claude.j...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, If you really need latest development tools, i suggest you to switch to Fedora 22. (glibc-2.21-5 and gcc

RE: RAID b/w GPT and NON GPT partition.

Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2015 18:41:35 -0400 From: garyd...@torfree.net On 01/07/15 03:24 PM, Don Armstrong wrote: On Wed, 01 Jul 2015, Gary Dale wrote: The size of the RAID array is set by the smallest partition so if you want to be able to boot from either drive, then putting the ef02

RE: RAID b/w GPT and NON GPT partition.

Hi again, Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 18:58:36 +0500 From: sir...@gmail.com but there are few confusions. actually in my old drive. there was a extended partition for SWAP. however when i copy the partition table with gdisk x and u option it created the file successfully however. i

RE: RAID b/w GPT and NON GPT partition.

Hi, Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 14:52:32 +0500 From: sir...@gmail.com I have been using RAID1 b/w two 1.5 TB drives which worked great with fdisk. now one of the drive is failed and there is no more 1.5 TB available in the market. the least available drive is 2TB. Which means fdisk

RE: slightly OT: what's the point of vagrant when I have a debian VM

From: lisi.re...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 21:52:59 +0100 On Monday 29 June 2015 17:50:13 Sivaram Neelakantan wrote: Our IT infra came up to me Please - put me out of my misery. I have googled, honest. _What_, when he she or it is at home, is an IT infra. I simply can't find infra

RE: aptitude full-upgrade bug?

Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2015 12:38:36 -0400 From: garyd...@torfree.net I've upgraded two machines [..] they failed to upgrade the kernel. [..] I suspect this could be because the meta-package linux-image-amd64 wasn't installed, but even that doesn't make a lot of sense. Shouldn't a

RE: Boots into emergency mode. How to analyze?

Hi, Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 21:46:33 -0600 From: b...@proulx.com The Wanderer wrote: In which case I return to my original comment on that point: although there might be situations where this setup could make sense, they would _not_ be for the casual user. As a setup for a sole computer

RE: auto-mount NFS shares on boot

From: svenj...@gmx.de Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2015 19:28:37 +0200 On 2015-06-26 18:38 +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: # systemctl status var-vmail.mount ● var-vmail.mount - /var/vmail Loaded: loaded (/etc/fstab) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Fri 2015-06-26 16:29:02 UTC; 6s ago Where:

RE: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

Hi, From: cu...@free.fr Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 12:39:44 + On 2015-06-14, Arno Schuring wrote: $ wget http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/list-dvd/debian-8.1.0-amd64-DVD-{1..13}.list.gz [..] $ zgrep -E '^(stumpwm|cl-ppcre|sbcl|gcl|mpd|gmpc|feh|libtheora0)_' * | cut

RE: Why Debian 8.1 has no torrents beyond first 3 DVD ISO images

From: cu...@free.fr Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2015 18:12:11 + On 2015-06-14, John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com wrote: arnuld uttre writes: Well, I need many packages which normal users don't use, like stumpwm, ppcre, sbcl, clisp, gcc, mpd, gmpc, feh, theora etc. I have used Debian Sarge (and in

RE: cdda2wav missing

To: debian-user@lists.debian.org From: rodolfo.med...@gmail.com In Sid, trying to install cdda2wav that I've always used, the package is no more available. Why, and how to replace it in command line? I could not work it out with Google. It has been missing for a long time. Since 2010, to

RE: changing from BIOS to GPT

Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2015 11:24:20 +0200 From: geo...@nsup.org More precisely: a conforming UEFI firmware MUST be able to read FAT32 partitions. It CAN be able to read other types: apple's implementation can read apple's proprietary filesystem. If you KNOW that YOUR firmware supports

RE: changing from BIOS to GPT

Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2015 23:23:26 -0400 From: garyd...@torfree.net On top of that, grub installs its stage2 bootloader in the unclaimed space between the MBR and the first partition. That space is not unused in the GPT disk format, so when you simply convert your existing partitions, grub

RE: changing from BIOS to GPT

(sending again through hotmail's web interface -- apologies for anything my MUA may do to the content) Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2015 14:23:40 -0500 From: deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk Quoting Gary Dale: Arno Schuring said: reconfigure grub in this case meant uninstalling grub-pc and installing grub-efi

RE: changing from BIOS to GPT

Hi, Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2015 14:45:04 -0400 From: garyd...@torfree.net I have a computer that was set up with an the older style partition table and wanted to convert it to GPT. Since the first partition started at 2048, I figured this wouldn't be a problem. Just use gdisk to write a new

RE: Old Computers

From: lisi.re...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 16:46:17 +0100 On Tuesday 02 June 2015 16:28:30 lostson wrote: On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 16:07 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 02 June 2015 14:55:51 Sven Arvidsson wrote: I thought of DSL. But it needs an i486. :-(

RE: Strange problem with *.local / avahi / zeroconf

(apologies in advance for any mangling caused by hotmail's web interface) From: b-m...@gmx.ch Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 21:19:48 +0200 On Friday 29 May 2015 18.11:29 Arno Schuring wrote: [..] Sorry, forgot to mention, ping with ip does work, only ping with hostname.local doesn't. Avahi

RE: How to boot without GUI

From: cu...@free.fr Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 20:16:15 + That seems to ring a bell, now that you mention it (seems I do remember intentionally installing gdm3 at some point on this machine). Except the name of the previous package was gdm (version 2.20.11-4) not gdm2. So Squeeze never

RE: Strange problem with *.local / avahi / zeroconf

Hi, One machine runs apache2 with services like owncloud as well as avahi-daemon. Other machines (clients) connect to it, e.g. with the owncloud client, using hostname.local as URL. After some time, maybe 2 or 3 minutes or so, the other machines loose the connection. In a browser I

RE: strange booting behavior

Hi, On 5/19/15, Arno Schuring aelschur...@hotmail.com wrote: Note that you can add break=premount to the kernel cmdline to force an initramfs shell, then use sh -x /scripts/$phase/$script to manually step through the initramfs procedure. You can use grep maybe_break /usr/share

RE: strange booting behavior

Hi, i am still trying to get something to boot and will be grateful for any suggestions, including other places to ask. [..] grub comes up, i select the default debian version. the kernel loads and starts doing things for 7 seconds. [..] Note that you can add break=premount to the kernel

Re: Services die afhankelijk van elkaar zijn

Paul van der Vlis (p...@vandervlis.nl on 2012-12-04 11:46 +0100): Ik draai een systeem waarbij enkele services afhankelijk van elkaar zijn. Als bijvoorbeeld de database herstart wordt, bijvoorbeeld voor een security update, dan moet ook een andere service herstart worden, want die doet het

Re: OT: The following packages will be REMOVED:

Ralf Mardorf (ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net on 2012-11-14 19:41 +0100): On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 13:30 -0500, Tom H wrote: And if for Debian udev still should be available as an independent package, then because Debian maintainers extract it from systemd, In April 2012, udev's source tree was

Re: Found problem source - BUG or undocumented feature? - was[Re: Mounting of USB flash drives - observed strangeness]

Richard Owlett (rowl...@cloud85.net on 2012-11-14 13:05 -0600): The source of the discrepancy is whether or not a USB flash drive is present (for whatever reason) during Debian installation. If there has been no USB flash drive present during install, then a labeled device shows up as

Re: debian 6.0.5 ISO installation issue. GRUB .. file not found

Muhammad Yousuf Khan (sir...@gmail.com on 2012-08-09 16:55 +0500): i just installed debian from 6.0.5 amd64 net CD. with basic options. installation went fine but in first boot. shows me this Welcome to GRUB error : file not found grub rescue If memory serves me right, you need to rescue

Re: [OT] what is the correct way of setting up lvm

Umarzuki Mochlis (umarz...@gmail.com on 2012-03-18 21:08 +0800): this not a debian issue but a general linux issue i had set a LUN (e.g.: /dev/sdb) that can be seen from a server but after some time (rsync to this logical volume) it got remounted read-only and there's unlinked-inode from

Re: [OT] how to take care of hand

lina (lina.lastn...@gmail.com on 2012-02-04 00:57 +0800): Hi, are there some suggestions about how to take care of hand? for weeks, I felt the hand especially the thumb get strengh-less in typing, and kinda of stiff, I've never hand problems with my hands, it's always been wrist or

Re: ext4 extends implementation question

Alberto Fuentes (alberto.fuen...@qindel.com on 2012-01-23 09:24 +0100): On 01/10/2012 11:31 PM, Arno Schuring wrote: afuentes (alberto.fuen...@qindel.com on 2012-01-10 10:33 +0100): What happens when you run out of space to allocate new extends in ext4? is not allowed to write anymore even

Re: Grub cannot fit into boot record

John Hasler (jhas...@newsguy.com on 2012-01-14 12:25 -0600): Panayiotis writes: I have another computer running Wheezy with lvm and it's working fine. Maybe it's the sum of the md driver + lvm driver that is too big to fit in the gap? Use Lilo. It doesn't use the gap at all. That's

Re: network / nat / port forward -- problem

YR (zha...@videotron.ca on 2012-01-12 16:34 -0500): The system has 2 network cards. Debian accesses the internet via eth0 without problems. (typical dhcp getting IP from ISP) the internet connection is shared, and the xp machine connected to eth1 connects to the internet also without

Re: ext4 extends implementation question

afuentes (alberto.fuen...@qindel.com on 2012-01-10 10:33 +0100): What happens when you run out of space to allocate new extends in ext4? is not allowed to write anymore even tho there are tons of blocks available? I'm unsure what you mean. Extents is only an optimization strategy for

Re: No sound after purged some gnome packages

Csanyi Pal (csanyi...@gmail.com on 2012-01-10 18:05 +0100): Hi, I have problem with sound. Can't hear anything except PC speaker's beep. This PC Speaker is in the PC Box and is small. :) [..] Aplay can't find any soundcard. aplay -l aplay: device_list:242: no soundcards found... [..]

Re: SATA disk errors

Tony van der Hoff (t...@vanderhoff.org on 2011-12-31 18:21 +): 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count0x003e 200 199 000Old_age Always - 455 This is your problem (well, symptom). The disk isn't failing hardware-wise, but it is seeing a lot of transmission errors. The ATA bus errors in

Re: Rkhunter warning

David Baron (d_ba...@012.net.il on 2011-12-27 12:12 +0200): Warning: Network TCP port 13000 is being used by /sbin/rpc.statd. Possible rootkit: Possible Universal Rootkit (URK) SSH server Use the 'lsof -i' or 'netstat -an' command to check this. rpc.statd is started by nfs-common.

RE: which is the best command to use

well, I have two files: File_a.txt a a a File_b.txt b b b I wish to get a file_ab.txt as a b a b a b man 1 paste Regards,Arno

Re: which command I should use to extract the matching part out

lina (lina.lastn...@gmail.com on 2011-12-19 23:53 +0800):  sed -n '/^model 1/q;/^model 0/,$p' Just realize the sed -n '/model 0/,/model 1/'p can also do that. (so newbie I was/am). just still don't understand above sentence. sed -n '/^model 1/q;/^model 0/,$p' The semicolon separates two

Re: How can I find the BusID?

lina (lina.lastn...@gmail.com on 2011-12-11 00:33 +0800): Hi, I don't know how to find the BusID for: xorg.conf Section Device Identifier aticonfig-Device[0]-0 Driver fglrx BusID PCI:1:0:0 (Here the one seems not correct) cause there is an warning:

Re: voortgang aptitude safe-upgrade

Geert Stappers (stapp...@stappers.nl on 2011-12-11 16:06 +0100): On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 03:25:26PM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: Hoi, Hoe kun je zien dat `aptitude safe-upgrade` nog vorderingen maakt? Ik heb al een tijdje deze regel op mijn scherm staan: open: 1741;

Re: Passwordless root shell is offered when boot problem occurs.

Sthu Deus (sthu.d...@gmail.com on 2011-12-06 01:18 +0700): Thank You for Your time and answer, Arno: a) locking the root account (passwd -l root), which will give you sulogin: root account is locked, starting shell That's the point - sudo is used on the system and the root account

Re: where to get patched older kernel for example 2.6.39

Jim Green (student.northwest...@gmail.com on 2011-12-06 05:17 +): On 6 December 2011 05:07, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Do you have any examples of something in the Linux 3.x kernel that isn't in the 2.6.38 kernel that is likely to cause trouble? Actually I don't :) I haven't got

Re: Passwordless root shell is offered when boot problem occurs.

Sthu Deus (sthu.d...@gmail.com on 2011-12-03 17:53 +0700): [..] A standard Debian config should not offer a passwordless root shell unless you explicitly ask for it, Oh, no! I didn't! :) Do You have an idea where to look for that? - I have no ideas, absolutely. Just as a pointer, you

Re: relocation error: and segmentation fault

Dennis Wicks (w...@mgssub.com on 2011-12-03 13:38 -0600): It looks like I am going to have to restore some libraries at the least. Is there any way that I can refresh or reinstall my system without wiping out all the other things I have on the same disk? eg /home and other user

Re: Passwordless root shell is offered when boot problem occurs.

Sthu Deus (sthu.d...@gmail.com on 2011-12-02 15:17 +0700): From here it's all guesswork. You'd need to provide a full bootlog up to the point where the shell is started to get any meaningful answers. Hmm. I thought everybody has the same OS behavior in such condition... And the problem

Re: Passwordless root shell is offered when boot problem occurs.

Sthu Deus (sthu.d...@gmail.com on 2011-12-01 23:54 +0700): fsck errors should drop into a sulogin shell, which asks for the password. The only way you could get a root shell is if your root device cannot be found. In that case, there is no way to ask for a password because there is no

Re: Trouble with remote rsyslog

Summarizing the other comments and adding my own... vr (debian-u...@iotk.net on 2011-11-30 00:03 -0500): I'm having trouble getting remote rsyslog to work. Can anyone look over my config and offer clues what I've done wrong please? SENDING SERVER (99.30.25.3, Squeeze, up to date)

Re: Passwordless root shell is offered when boot problem occurs.

Sthu Deus (sthu.d...@gmail.com on 2011-11-28 13:47 +0700): Once mount error occurs while OS booting, I get root shell - w/o even asking for password... How I can change the behavior (to ask for password before granting root shell)? Do you get a message 'root account locked, starting shell?'

Re: reduce crypt partition

scar (s...@drigon.com on 2011-11-25 13:56 -0700): i need a little help reducing my crypt partition. when i first installed debian, i used a rather standard /boot on /dev/hda1 and crypt on /dev/hda2, using LVM for the rest of the partitions. [..] $ sudo fdisk -l Advice: use fdisk -u. It will

Linux 3.1 and r300

Hi all, Since the upgrade to the 3.1 kernel, I'm seeing display flickers on two machines with an older ATI card (a 9600 and X1500). One machine is very vocal about EDID errors and blinks the display roughly every ten seconds, making it impossible to work with. The other logs no EDID errors and

RE: Documentation -- gcc?

OK, so gcc documentation is unfree. I have no dog in that fight. Save an old man a few days of reading the GFDL flame wars from seven years ago, and someone (one) just kindly say where this non-free documentation is. http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/gcc-doc-base and

Re: NCID with no rcS.d

lrhorer (lrho...@satx.rr.com on 2011-11-24 03:38 -0600): OK, so here's the deal. I compiled and installed ncid on one of my Debian servers Everything seems to be working just fine. There's one small item, though. When I took the init scripts and ran update-rc.d, it gave me a warning

Re: Disabling NFSv4 on Debian Squeeze

Israel Bravo (bravo...@gmail.com on 2011-11-20 15:42 +0200): How can I disable the NFSv4 on Debian Squeeze (without recompiling the kernel)? man 5 nfs will tell you that you can force a specific nfs version by adding -o nfsvers=X on the mount command line (or in /etc/fstab). Or - another

Re: error when configuring the Kerberos NFSv4 on Debian 6.0.3 (in testing no error)

Kramarenko A. Maksim (mc@k-max.name on 2011-11-15 09:51 +0400): Arno Schuring aelschur...@hotmail.com писал(а) в своём письме Tue, 15 Nov 2011 03:30:54 +0400: Kramarenko A. Maksim (mc@k-max.name on 2011-11-14 13:02 +0400): Hello, All! Tired of fighting with Kreberos. The second

Re: KVM networking.

Sthu Deus (sthu.d...@gmail.com on 2011-11-15 20:12 +0700): $ /usr/bin/kvm -localtime -m 256 -no-reboot -boot c -hda da -net nic,macaddr=$(printf 'DE:AD:BE:EF:%02X:%02X\n' $((RANDOM%256)) $((RANDOM%256))) -net tap kvm: -net tap: could not configure /dev/net/tun (tap%d): Operation not

Re: sources.list best practices

Brad Alexander (stor...@gmail.com on 2011-11-16 10:07 -0500): Actually, Andrei, that will fit puppet well. I was just looking for methodologies, and I think that you and Tong pointed out a couple of important points. First, never cross the streams on stable. I'm guessing here that both of you

Re: GNOME 3 Alt-Tab takes two hands now?

Kevin Ross (ke...@familyross.net on 2011-11-13 19:38 -0800): If you have two windows open for the same application, the Alt-Tab popup combines them into a single icon. To switch between windows of the same application, you have to hit the down arrow while the popup is up. So you have to hit

Re: error when configuring the Kerberos NFSv4 on Debian 6.0.3 (in testing no error)

Kramarenko A. Maksim (mc@k-max.name on 2011-11-14 13:02 +0400): Hello, All! Tired of fighting with Kreberos. The second week I can not properly configure the server NFSv4 and domain on Win 2k8 R2 via kerberos. Kinit command, etc. work properly and get tickets from the KDC:

Re: GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3

Selim T. Erdogan (se...@alumni.cs.utexas.edu on 2011-11-13 05:32 -0600): Arno Schuring, 12.11.2011: Ralf Mardorf (ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net on 2011-11-11 23:51 +0100): Before I run the upgrade I saved a backup of my GNOME 2 Debian. Is there the need to restore Debian from

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

Camaleón (noela...@gmail.com on 2011-11-13 17:59 +): and how many people are whining because GNOME 2 is gone? We all miss the good job that GNOME2 did. IMO, there is nothing wrong about users whining or complaining because of the change, that's a normal reaction that express the

Re: KVM networking.

Sthu Deus (sthu.d...@gmail.com on 2011-11-11 23:41 +0700): I have included more options to network script: /usr/bin/kvm -localtime -m 256 -no-reboot -boot c -hda da -net nic -net tap,ifname=$(sudo /usr/sbin/tunctl -b -u $(whoami); sudo /sbin/ifconfig tap0 192.168.1.1 up; sudo /sbin/route

Re: KVM networking.

Sthu Deus (sthu.d...@gmail.com on 2011-11-11 23:23 +0700): Sthu Deus (sthu.d...@gmail.com on 2011-11-08 14:44 +0700): 1. The bridges take the Internet connections for itself - thus leaving the host app.s w/o Internet access, probably routing needed here - but they do not make any

Re: Yikes, 140 held packages

Harry Putnam (rea...@newsguy.com on 2011-11-12 05:31 -0600): Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com writes: I would suggest you run 'aptitude safe-upgrade' first and then try 'aptitude full-upgrade'. Don't worry, aptitude will present all changes to you before applying. If you don't

Re: Removing evolution but leave gnome intact?

kei...@strucktower.com (kei...@strucktower.com on 2011-11-10 19:24 -0800): I realize it is not necessary, but if possible I'd like to remove evolution. This is what I have tried so far: # aptitude unmarkauto gnome-control-center evolution-data-server # aptitude unmarkauto

Re: GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3

Allow me to join the choir :) I actually had high hopes for some of the stuff. Integrating IM account control in the top right menu is a great idea, and I like the way notifications are presented. But empathy is possibly even worse than Evolution, it won't connect to half of my accounts and

Re: KVM networking.

Sthu Deus (sthu.d...@gmail.com on 2011-11-08 14:44 +0700): /usr/bin/kvm -localtime -m 256 -no-reboot -cdrom ./debian-6.0.2.1-amd64-netinst/debian-6.0.2.1-amd64-netinst.iso -boot d -hda ./da -net nic -net tap,ifname=tap0,script=no kvm: -net tap,ifname=tap0,script=no: could not

Re: KVM networking.

Sthu Deus (sthu.d...@gmail.com on 2011-11-07 02:18 +0700): I try to run KVM network w/o under normal user w/ the following result: /usr/bin/kvm -localtime -m 256 -no-reboot -cdrom ./debian-6.0.2.1-amd64-netinst/debian-6.0.2.1-amd64-netinst.iso -boot d -hda ./da -net nic -net

Re: Broken packages............

Charlie (aries...@skymesh.com.au on 2011-10-30 00:12 +1100): On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 14:01:16 +0200 Arno Schuring aelschur...@hotmail.com suggested this: DMO? Sorry, silly question, but. what is DMO? Have been googling it and not getting anywhere, and it's late, or early. Sorry

Re: Broken packages............

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Charlie aries...@skymesh.com.au wrote:  On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:25:18 +0200 Arno Schuring  aelschur...@hotmail.com suggested this: Charlie (aries...@skymesh.com.au on 2011-10-27 16:35 +1100): libavcodec52:   Depends: libavutil50 (4:0.6.2-99) but 5

RE: Fetchmail certificate problem

From: jsp...@sun.ac.za [..] fetchmail: Server certificate verification error: self signed certificate fetchmail: This means that the root signing certificate (issued for /C=US/ST=Someprovince/L=Sometown/O=none/OU=none/CN=localhost/emailAddress=webaster@localhost) is not in the trusted CA

Re: Broken packages............

Charlie (aries...@skymesh.com.au on 2011-10-27 16:35 +1100): libavcodec52: Depends: libavutil50 (4:0.6.2-99) but 5:0.7.1-0.1 is to be installed or libavutil-extra-50 (4:0.6.2-99) but it is not installable Do you have debian-multimedia in your sources.list by any chance? Or have had it?

RE: ubuntu.

From: mailingl...@darac.org.uk On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 11:41:34AM +0200, Tony van der Hoff wrote: On 25/10/11 11:23, Luca Cappelletti wrote: 2011/10/25 Mauromrsan...@gmail.com ... I appear to have subscribed to the wrong mail list. Can anyone here point me at the ENGLISH DEBIAN

Re: Sharing files on a local network

Raf Czlonka (r...@linuxstuff.pl on 2011-10-23 15:39 +0100): On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 01:52:14PM BST, Harry Putnam wrote: I don't understand why a few people have passed over ssh as being overkill. SSH (Secure Shell) - you don't need security on home-only network. That depends. If you're

Re: how to get pkg names not upgraded

Harry Putnam (rea...@newsguy.com on 2011-10-21 19:19 -0500): When I run `aptitude full upgrade' Sometimes I see something in the output saying some number of packages will not be upgraded. Something like [...] 40 pkgs to upgrade 8 pkgs not upgraded. [...] (That is not verbatim... just

Re: bash command

kuLa (deb...@kulisz.net on 2011-10-20 09:37 +0100): On 20/10/11 09:29, Jesus arteche wrote: Hey guys, I want to create a script to change some words in some sonf files at the start up of the system...do you know the command in bash for search the word and replace it?? Well, I don't

Re: GPT on BIOS system partitions scheme

Virgo Pärna (virgo.pa...@mail.ee on 2011-10-17 08:50 +): On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:16:02 +0200, Arno Schuring aelschur...@hotmail.com wrote: yudi v (yudi@gmail.com on 2011-10-16 15:20 +1000): Partitions will be aligned on 2048-sector boundaries This is not necessary. Menu X, D

Re: GPT on BIOS system partitions scheme

yudi v (yudi@gmail.com on 2011-10-18 00:09 +1000): But the drive in question was 600GB (iirc). Too large for an SSD and too small for advanced format... It's an Advance format, check the fdisk output posted above. I stand corrected. Then your sector alignment should be a multiple of 8.

Re: OT: harddrive addition for RAID

Hi, firstly: this is only offtopic if you're not running Debian. Richard (richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk on 2011-10-17 17:39 +0100): Hi, I'm thinking about adding another 500 GB HD to use RAID. 2 questions:- 1. does the HD need to be exactly the same as the one its being paired with ? No.

Re: GPT on BIOS system partitions scheme

yudi v (yudi@gmail.com on 2011-10-16 15:20 +1000): Could someone using GPT on a BIOS system confirm if I got the GPT partitioning right on a BIOS system [..] Partition table scan: MBR: protective BSD: not present APM: not present GPT: present Found valid GPT with protective

NFSv4: rpc.gssd hangs indefinitely

Hi, Any NFSv4 experts on this list? I'm trying to get my fileserver to incorporate Kerberos security but the mounts fail in the most annoying way: no error or syslog message, not even a timeout. They just hang. I've already spent a few hours trying to set it up and debug it, and I believe I've

Re: how much time do I need to run badblocks

Long Wind (longwind2...@gmail.com on 2011-09-23 20:07 +0800): I bought a 60G disk and test it with badblocks badblocks -vws /dev/hdb 6 hours has passed and it's still running That can happen. My last disk was a 2TB low-rpm disk. It took badblocks over 50 hours to complete the check. I

Re: PostgreSQL vraagje

Paul van der Vlis (p...@vandervlis.nl on 2011-08-24 20:51 +0200): Op 24-08-11 18:17, Paul van der Vlis schreef: Hallo, Om PostgreSQL te backuppen per database heb je een scbone lijst met databases nodig, zonder allerlei opmaak. Deze lijst generereerde ik altijd met zoiets: [..] Ik

Re: Partition not mounted. Was Transplanting old System to New Drive

Martin McCormick (mar...@x.it.okstate.edu on 2011-08-16 06:30 -0500): Is there a way to convince fdisk that hdb1 is not mounted? There might be. Try umount -f The information about current mounts is recorded in /etc/mtab (basically an old relic, but sadly still not put down). The real

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