Wheezy preseed overwritting interfaces file

852950040-2102500805-1368884689=:31357 Hello, I am installing wheezy automatically by using preseed and am using its late_command feature to run a script at the end of the installation. This script is actually modifying the /etc/network/interfaces ...

Message posted on the May 18th, 2013 - 9:50 AM ET

USB 3.0 Q's

Hi Long story short ish :-) Windows Ultimate / Asus M5A78L_USB3 motherboard with two USB 3.0 ports at the rear, nothing plugged into them whilst machine was on my bench, and after running a few MS Mr. Fixit's to fix several things, e.g. IE and ...

Message posted on the May 16th, 2013 - 05:46 pm ET

debootstrap, bzcat and packages on install CDs containing data.tar.bz2 members

[I'm not subscribed, please CC me in reply] I'm remastering the install CDs to do offline installs of a custom package and its dependencies. I am updating the apt repository on the CD to include the package and its dependencies. One of the ...

Message posted on the May 16th, 2013 - 01:20 am ET

[gentoo-dev] readme.gentoo.eclass: Add a note informing people a file is being installed for future reference

As discussed at: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?idE7598#c4 we need a way to inform users the ebuild is installing a README.gentoo file with needed information for configuration tips and so. Attached patch does it. ...

Message posted on the May 14th, 2013 - 02:40 pm ET

[Samba] Building 3.6.12

All, I'm trying to build Samba 3.6.12 on Solaris 8 sparc using studio 12. Is this the correct forum to ask questions? This is my first build so any tips/tricks are appreciated. What are the prerequisites to get samba to compile so that it will ...

Message posted on the May 08th, 2013 - 09:00 am ET

Odd licenses in debian/copyright (and Format 1.0)

This is a MIME-formatted message. If you see this text it means that your E-mail software does not support MIME-formatted messages. Hello, I'm in the process of converting "my" packages into the canonical copyright format[1]. I believe ...

Message posted on the May 05th, 2013 - 03:00 pm ET

Bug#706635: krb5-kdc: Login Programs that use Kerberos Authentication fail to login, hang, use 100% CPU.

Package: krb5-kdc Version: 1.10.1+dfsg-5 Severity: normal Dear Kerberos Maintainer, I now have two entirely unrelated systems with this behavior. It cropped up about 3-4 weeks ago. I doubt it's the KDC; I only know it's kerberos related. I ...

Message posted on the May 02nd, 2013 - 02:50 pm ET

[Samba] Build 3.6.12 on Solaris 8

All, I need to build samba 3.6.12 on solaris 8 using studio 12. Has anyone accomplished this and willing to share tips, tricks, or notes? -Kevin To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: ...

Message posted on the May 01st, 2013 - 11:00 am ET

deadlock on vmap_area_lock

I've got two compute clusters with around 350 machines each which are running kernels based off of 3.1.9 (Yes I realize this is ancient by todays standards). All of the machines run a 'find' command once an hour on one of the mounted XFS ...

Message posted on the May 01st, 2013 - 10:50 am ET

Chromebook communities

https://plus.google.com/communities/108924774253953215149?partnerid=gplp0 A Chromebook is a personal computer running the Google Chrome OS operating system. https://plus.google.com/communities/115475865381145127662?partnerid=gplp0 The Chromebook ...

Message posted on the April 27th, 2013 - 12:52 pm ET

O.T. - Removing McAfee

I have a Dell Dimension 8200 with XP, SP3 , Windows Firewall, Avast antivirus, Spywareblaster, and run Firefox for the Internet.I’ve upgraded the HD and the RAM and swapped a DVD player for the old 3 ½ inch disc player. All the programs ...

Message posted on the April 27th, 2013 - 01:31 am ET

WD My Passport SCSI commands, kernel driver?

WD My Passport harddrives contain hardware encryption. An unlock utility is provided for other OSes, but not for Linux. I'd like to know if the kernel is the correct place for code to unlock this device, and any tips on how it should be implemented. ...

Message posted on the April 23rd, 2013 - 06:10 pm ET

Index/Match with text-looking numbers

Or is it number-looking text? Here's the issue, I have some IDs that I need to match on. They are ID numbers, mostly formatted as text - numbers like 010630019, GM5250000, and 295770047. So, the data needs to be formatted as text in both columns, ...

Message posted on the April 19th, 2013 - 04:00 pm ET

Equivalent of --append-to-version for deb-pkg ?

Hi all, testing solutions for a kernel bug I have recompiled several times the same version of the kernel. I like the command deb-pkg but I didn't find a easy way to change the name of each compiled version instead of erasing the previous one. ...

Message posted on the April 16th, 2013 - 09:00 pm ET

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