I'm downloading the Etch i386 iso's with jigdo-lite (brilliant program) and,
while I've not experienced any problems with CD #1, I'd like to verify the
MD5SUM on each .iso after it's constructed as a final check.
Jigdo-lite prints this message after the .iso is generated:
OK: Checksums match,
L.V.Gandhi wrote:
I have two directories A and B. In each directory, I have nearly 1000
files with same names. I would like to compare both directories and find
out which files differ more than say 5 lines. I use kompare and see
manually. How to do it in command line easily?
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L.V.Gandhi
Cameron Hutchison wrote:
You can then pipe the output of diff into the diffstat program (in the
package of the same name) which will tell you how many lines have been
added and removed (modified too, but that always seems to come up zero).
That will give you a summary of differences, one line
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just installed Debian. I'm wondering about the Synaptic Package Manager. As I've never
used a GUI for Linux before, I will need to get used to how things work.
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So basically I'm curious about that package manager. Once installed, are icons
Running Debian Etch. I've had this 6310 all in one Officejet working with Etch before but it
doesn't work after I installed Etch on a different machine. The printer has been working fine
with the previous Etch system and with Windows.
1. /usr/bin/hp-setup says:
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Joe, you could also try the 'par' program, see:
http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?searchon=namesversion=allexact=1keywords=par
It has a lot of options and can handle more complex documents than fmt can.
Keith
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I have a CD-RW drive attached to my Linux server and I was wondering if it was at all
possible to be able to access this drive (for both reading and writing, though
writing is what's important) from my Win2k box. If it is possible, how would I go
about doing it? All
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When my boot process starts mysqld, it hangs. How can I get it
unstuck? I cannot ssh into the
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When my boot process starts mysqld, it hangs. How can
I downloaded the latest Kermit tarball from this link:
http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ftp/test/tar/x.tar.gz
Compiling fails with a missing ncurses.h message thus:
Making C-Kermit 8.0.212 for Linux 1.2 or later...
IMPORTANT: Read the comments in the linux section of the
makefile if you have
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Subject: Re: Missing ncurses.h when compiling Kermit on Etch
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Keith Christian
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I
Has anyone figured out how to get this plug-in working for Icedove in
Debian Etch?
The version of Icedove on my machine is: 1.5.0.14pre.
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/956
Thanks in advance for any ideas.
Keith
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Having gotten a new internal DVD burner, I'd like to know the best way to burn
a directory of files to a DVD for system backup. (Also, I'd rather burn the
DVD using a command at the BASH prompt instead of from a GUI.) The capacity
of the DVD is 8gb, write speed is 16x, and the size of the
Debian (stable) may be among the best OS's in the world in terms of
documentation and reliability.
Over the past few months, I've been learning Debian Sarge, and I am switching
from a major RPM based distribution to Debian and will do so over the coming
weeks.
Good (excellent?) things about
Running Debian Sarge. Installed the mozilla-messenger package and when
launching mozilla mail, I get the error The file /content/messenger.xul
cannot be found. Please check the location and try again. The file
messenger.xul is nowhere on my Sarge system.
I've installed both the
Hi Folks,
My first post to a Debian list. Glad to be here.
Scenario: Sarge is from CD #1 on a machine with an internet connection. At
the end of the base install, the installer downloads security and other
updates from a Debian mirror.
Question: Suppose that I wanted to archive the updates
On a Wheezy system, I have used aptitude exclusively for
updates/upgrades, etc. Looking for a command line option to use with
aptitude to check whether updates are available for a single arbitrary
package, e.g. debian-reference-en for example.
Have searched the WWW and man pages without finding
Thanks, Brian, that's it! Works for aptitude too!
On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 3:28 PM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
On Sat, 25 Oct 2014 14:59:28 -0600
Keith Christian keith1christ...@gmail.com wrote:
On a Wheezy system, I have used aptitude exclusively for
updates/upgrades, etc. Looking
at 4:01 AM, Andrei POPESCU
andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sb, 25 oct 14, 14:59:28, Keith Christian wrote:
Have searched the WWW and man pages without finding anything like dry
run or show possible upgrades specifically for aptitude.
aptitude search '?upgradeable'
The full aptitude
And using
aptitude search '?upgradable' (sans the middle 'e')
it works great. Thank you.
Keith
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Andrei POPESCU
andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote:
On Du, 26 oct 14, 14:54:45, Keith Christian wrote:
Hi Andrei,
Thanks for the extra commands. Unfortunately
There are five Konsole windows on the initial desktop. I want to move
two of them to the next desktop. The only control I can find is the
selector button in the upper left corner whose tooltip is either "On
all desktops" or when clicked, "Not on all desktops."
In previous KDE versions it seems
Running Debian Jessie on a non-critical system at home. Wanted to use
xine-ui instead of vlc as a video player, since there appeared to be
some sort of conflict.
Ran aptitude -y purge vlc to do the obvious. 116 packages were
removed, most of the core of KDE.
Why were so many other packages
Are any of the historical packages available for older distrbutions?
Get this error message not only for etch but more recent versions as
well, the oldest that works is Jessie.
--Not Found
---The requested URL /cgi-bin/dispatcher.fcgi/etch/src:bash was not
found on this server.
---Apache Server
On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 6:42 AM Keith Christian
wrote:
> Are older distributions available else
G..
Nice, Gmail, trying to accept the autocomplete for "else" -->
"elsewhere?" and it sent the message.
What is the rsync command line, could there be a —bwlimit option in it?
I have no suggestions for your Kmail problem, you might try Thunderbird and
see if that does the job or else email the KDE team.
Keith
On Thu, Jul 4, 2019 at 10:56 AM Thomas wrote:
> Hello,
> I have an Gmail Mail account and lots of email.
> Iam not able to open this folder succesfull anymore.
klipper was a feature-rich clipboard manager but I can't find it in Stretch.
This is all I see:
$ apt-cache search klipper
cairo-dock-clipper-plug-in - Clipper plug-in for Cairo-dock
cairo-dock-clipper-plug-in claims to be a clone of klipper but the
features seem to be hidden.
Anyone know if
9 6:27 PM, Keith Christian wrote:
>
> klipper was a feature-rich clipboard manager but I can't find it in Stretch.
>
> This is all I see:
>
> $ apt-cache search klipper
> cairo-dock-clipper-plug-in - Clipper plug-in for Cairo-dock
>
> cairo-dock-clipper-plug-in c
On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 11:39 AM Bob Weber wrote:
> On 8/15/19 9:49 AM, Keith Christian wrote:
>
> Bob,
>
> Thank you.
>
> I assume the clipboard application that installs by default on stretch can
> be removed and replaced with the (far superior, IMHO) klipper ap
Fresh format-disk-and-install Buster 64-bit.
This is my third attempt, with the mediawiki installer having problems
logging in to MariaDB every time.
I've installed mediawiki (Jessie?) with zero problems.
NOTE-MariaDB was installed with a simple "sudo apt -y install
mediawiki" as described
Are there any methods to create Debian packages for these (and
similar) package tools (and the files they install) so that Debian's
native packaging system has "inventory control" everything?
I realize that software has been installed outside of APT's purview
since the beginnings of Debian, but I
It seems at one point there was a debian documentation package that
contained either text or HTML versions of the project's history as
seen on this page:
https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/project-history/ch-releases.en.html
Unable to find anything on packages.debian.org containing
On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 2:58 PM Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2019-12-27 12:20 -0700, Keith Christian wrote:
>
> > It seems at one point there was a debian documentation package that
> > contained either text or HTML versions of the project's history as
> > seen on th
Is there a general "war on mailing lists" going on?
On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 7:30 AM Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> On Du, 12 apr 20, 12:03:12, Reco wrote:
> >
> > The million euro question here is how actually good (or bad) is that
> > "e-mail interaction with Discourse" is.
>
> Having a highly
TOUCHÉ: Also should be careful with names of python packages since
mistyping can lead to installation of malicious software and with sudo it
makes it even more fun - google for "python malicious packages"
Gene,
Fail2ban can be difficult to comprehend at first, so here are some ideas:
As either the fail2ban user (may need root), run this command to see
that fail2ban is active and what "jails" are active, a jail
corresponds to one type of message in the log file fail2ban is
watching, which are set
On Tue, Dec 8, 2020, 20:37 Dan Hitt wrote:
> One of the local government agencies that i would like to interact with
> communicates using Microsoft Team. The software actually has a debian
> package, which i have downloaded, but not installed yet.
>
> I have a computer running debian 10.3, but
On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 2:01 AM deloptes wrote:
>
> Keith Christian wrote:
> When installed in Debian it does not have password (AFAIR). It is sufficient
> to execute "mysql -u root -p" and press ENTER to log in. You then change
> the password.
> Regarding --skip-g
On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 4:22 AM Joe wrote:
>
> On Mon, 14 Dec 2020 10:01:15 +0100
> deloptes wrote:
> You don't even need the CREATE USER.
> You can GRANT TO 'fred'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'yyy'
> which will create user and privileges at the same time.
> Remember that modern
Deloptes, Joe,
SUCCESS. Thanks for all the help.
Keith
I start out with:
sudo apt -y install mediawiki
and it installs all packages including mariadb without problems.
Then, when starting to configure mediawiki with the web page, a
database has to be created along with a db user for mediawiki's use:
Looking on the www, some people recommend using apt-get -y upgrade or
apt-get -y install to avoid the following message:
"NNN packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list
--upgradable' to see them."
Is "apt" unable to perform an "upgrade," or am I missing a command
line option
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, 10:58 Georgios wrote:
> Hi!
> I upgraded from debian 10 to debian 11 today and I noticed that a gnome
> extension I really liked dont work on the latest gnome.
>
George,
See:
https://github.com/passingthru67/workspaces-to-dock
- Keith
One could run 'tcpdump' or a while loop logging the output of 'netstat -an'
to a file for the duration of the interaction with the Debian servers,
then, examine the file afterward.
On Sat, Dec 18, 2021, 04:37 Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> Free(dom) Software was never meant to exclude comercial use or
> developers earning a living (or a fortune) from it.
>
>
> Agreed,.Andrei!
>
>
I plan to bring a Buster machine which has been shut down for quite a
while online again.
Before connecting it to the internet, I looked for instructions on how
to add the LTS security updates entries to sources.list.
My first search brought me to wiki.debian.org, where I landed on the
/LTS/Using
On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 6:31 AM Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 06:25:35AM -0700, Keith Christian wrote:
> > My first search brought me to wiki.debian.org, where I landed on the
> > /LTS/Using page, but it contained no Buster-specific instructions.
&
On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 7:33 AM Tixy wrote:
> I assume because Buster isn't in Long Term Support yet, it's still in
> normal support by the security team. From the schedule on the wiki,
> it's due to go into LTS this July.
Thanks Tixy,
I remembered that I made a copy of the original
> The OP is tilting at windmills.
>
> The example I posted has been used every three hours of my waking day
> for the past 2½ years. It fails when my cable company fails.
>
> The OP has quoted some hearsay off the web, period. And not a single
> reference with it. The OP calls this "pre-startup
Several versions back, we could download the source code
on various iso files for previous and current releases.
Where can those be found for Buster and Bookworm? Several searches
turned up nothing.
Thanks.
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