Debian

samba: mounting as cifs not working (works in Windows though)
On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 10:18 AM, H.S. <hs.samix(a)gmail.com> wrote: On 01/08/10 02:52 AM, Tom H wrote: Run mkdir /home/hs/testsamba tail -f /var/log/messages on the client and try both mount -v -t cifs //192.168.0.8/testsamba /home/hs/testsamba -o domain=smbwg,username=hs,password=<password... 2 Aug 2010 11:26

Network Manager on Squeeze (was: bug 530024 on squeeze)
Hi all, I really use Network Manager a bit... I use it to manage my eth0, wireless and some VPNs too... I need to connect to several networks in 3 or 4 diferent locations and NM does what I need :) In Lenny things are working ok... but I'dd like to jump to Squeeze asap.... so... is anyone using Network Mana... 2 Aug 2010 15:51

bug 530024 on squeeze
Hello all, can anyone confirm the status of this issue in current Squeeze ? I also had this problem some months ago but I ended up installing Lenny (because of other reasons too) http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=530024 .... or has anyone been able to safelly overcome the issue without any si... 3 Aug 2010 13:39

Setting up local Debian mirror
Hello, I would like enjoy and help Debian project exsist :) This is really great OS for any network usage, so I'm trying to use it everywhere where it can be used. Recently, I finished upgrading my server, now I'm expecting bandwith increase. Currently, my network connection is 2048kbps download at day, 40... 3 Aug 2010 04:54

match across line using grep
I'm grepping a bunch of files each have a segment code that executes a SQL. My problem is that the query spans across several lines and I can't seem to make grep honor (?s) for that. Here's an example: grep --E 'select.*from.*;' . so that matches the following fine: select * from mytable where id=1; ... 13 Aug 2010 14:40

udev: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1
I don't know why udev renames the name of my network interface ---an item in /var/log/syslog : kernel: [ 6.949035] udev: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1 ---an iten in /etc/network/interfaces : auto eth0 iface eth0 inet manual pre-up /sbin/ifconfig $IFACE hw ether 00:11:5b:cf:fe:ce -- ... 2 Aug 2010 05:59

Download statistics
Hello, Are there any statistics for Debian package download? I want know the difference of download for binary package(*.deb) and source package(*.dsc, *.tar.gz, diff.gz). Thank you. ------ suzaki -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr... 3 Aug 2010 22:25

Kvm, how to switch to console
Hi, Is it possible to switch to console (tty1~6) when the kvm guest is in X? thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T... 2 Aug 2010 14:45

brightness control on Dell Studio 1558
Hello pals, I am having problems in adjusting the screen brightness on Dell Studio 1558 laptop with Debian Squeeze and intel graphics. Pressing the corresponding Fn keys doesn't change the brightness and gives the following error: $ dmesg .... [ 833.240055] ACPI: Failed to switch the brightness ... 2 Aug 2010 04:54

Status of RAID (md)
Hi all! On the day I found this e-mail notification of fail event from mdadm: --------------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automatically generated mail message from mdadm running on antares A Fail event had been detected on md device /dev/md2. It could be related to com... 2 Aug 2010 10:19