Signing Email Messages I just recently setup encrypted mail for my personal mail account, using icedove and enigmail. I'm curious about a general feature of "signing" the email. Why can't I just copy the "signature" portion of the email, which many people on this list attach to their posts, and paste it at the bottom of a fake email? App... 11 Jul 2010 11:34
AM3 socket Asus M4A87TD EVO motherboard work flawlessly in Debian? I am thinking of getting this one. It appears to be a new one from Asus and I am wondering if Linux supports it in all ways (networking, sound, etc.). It is an AMD Socket AM3 motherboard: Asus M4A87TD EVO. Anybody with this mobo can confirm there are no problems with Debian? For example, someone has mentioned tha... 3 Jul 2010 12:22
"sid" doesn't always equal "unstable": See, "sid" doesn't always equal "unstable": $ apt-cache policy ffmpeg ffmpeg: Installed: 5:0.6~svn20100603-0.0 Candidate: 5:0.6~svn20100603-0.0 Version table: *** 5:0.6~svn20100603-0.0 0 500 http://ftp.tw.debian.org sid/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 4:0.6-2 0 1 h... 2 Jul 2010 10:11
What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 is installed? On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 08:17, Bob Proulx <bob(a)proulx.com> wrote: Stephen Powell wrote: What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 is installed? It is important to distinguish grub version 1 from grub version 2. For example, can I just do this? if [ -f /boot/grub/... 3 Jul 2010 07:58
Connecting to the exterior network is impossible `directly' Hi, For some PC at the university, I need Internet access, but this can't be achieved directly. That is, I can habitually view web pages, but I first need to introduce my credentials to the login webpage. Introducing these credentials is mandatory to have full Internet access. How could I tell other programs (i.... 4 Jul 2010 20:59
DebianLive Greetings folks, I have been playing a bit with creating live USB flash drives. I'm not having much luck finding examples on how to create the live flash drive with the ability to install it on the PC hard drive. Here's my setup: I have an older laptop with a failed CD reader in it so booting off CD is poin... 2 Jul 2010 12:24
What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 is installed? Stephen Powell wrote: What's the easiest way for a shell script to tell if grub version 1 is installed? It is important to distinguish grub version 1 from grub version 2. For example, can I just do this? if [ -f /boot/grub/menu.lst ];then blah blah blah fi If you only need to k... 1 Jul 2010 23:21
martian sources iptables Hola He puesto un iptables en Debian lenny y cuando lo reinicio me aparece un sin n�mero de mensajes con martian sources. Qu� significan ???? Jul 1 19:00:47 ns1 kernel: [ 5631.909505] martian source 192.168.13.83 from 192.168.13.14, on dev eth0 Jul 1 19:00:47 ns1 kernel: [ 5631.909505] ll header: ff:f... 2 Jul 2010 12:24
Local apt repository and specific version On Jo, 01 iul 10, 20:51:05, Didster wrote: [...] Then "apt-get install package-system" installs package-system 2.0.2 along with V2.1.99 of the three packages. But "apt-get install package-system=2.0.1" fails as follows: The following packages have unmet dependencies. package-system: Depends: ... 1 Jul 2010 18:56
delay shutdown while backup (rsnapshot) is running Hi, I am using rsnapshot, together with run-rsnapshot and cron on my laptop. This works perfectly fine as long as I don't decide to shutdown during a backup. Unfortunately, on shutdown, rsnapshot gets terminated/killed, which leaves the backup in an inconsistent state. For example this might look like this: [... 5 Jul 2010 13:18 |