Debian

Removing SSH's welcome message (before login)
Hi, If i telnet (or use a browser!) to my sshd, i get this string: SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_5.1p1 Debian-5 even before i login. My /etc/motd is empty and i've also tried adding a "Banner /etc/ssh/banner" line to /etc/ssh/sshd_config (nd creating the according empty file), and HUPing sshd. I still get this line. I'm... 23 Feb 2010 01:22

a VNC client suitable to monitor 15 desktops in 1 screen, automatic reconnect. Exists?
Hello, Is there a VNC client out there that can permit me to run it 15 times simultaneously and scale them smaller so that I can view 15 little remote screens (at the same time) in my one big monitor? Also, is there a way to make it so if the PC is rebooted the client automatically reconnects ? The goal of ... 17 Feb 2010 17:54

Controlling User Logins Using Pam
The good old parental control problem. How might one control user login times and periods using pam (or polkit)? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201002171556.23056.... 17 Feb 2010 11:05

dell perc 5 i sas pci-e 8x issues and POST beep codes
I have tried the two different dell perc 5i cards in three different machines now. One HP with a core 2 duo, an HP with a socket am2 amd, and another HP with a p4 ht 3ghz machine. I do have a ht 3ghz p4 dell, but I'd rather not use it with that pc. I prefer to use one of these in the socket am2 amd machine, as th... 17 Feb 2010 08:50

reportbug doubt, help PLEASE
On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:59:32 +0100, Daniele Nuzzo wrote: I noticed that the Debian amd64 lenny /5.0.3/5.0.4 can not find any cd-rom drive after the initial bootstrap, I would file a bug as it seems did not I do not know what to use because reportbug is installed on the system but they my problem is instal... 17 Feb 2010 12:13

correction for dnsmasq.conf; was Re (2): name -> address resolution
Alex, as> ... and maybe cat dnsmasq.conf Sorry; I was halucinating in the previous reply. The dnsmasq.conf on Joule is now visible here. http://carnot.yi.org/joule.dnsmasq.conf Regards, ... Peter E. -- Google "pathology workshop" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@... 17 Feb 2010 02:15

Building kernel image packages with make-kpkg, custom dependency
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 03:17:20PM -0500, Cliff Flood wrote: On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 2:11 AM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir(a)cohens.org.il> wrote: On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 02:36:37PM -0500, Cliff Flood wrote: Hi, I'm having some problems with building kernel image packages using `make-kpkg` ... 17 Feb 2010 00:14

Expand a .img raw disk image.
Hi everyone, I'm building a custom Debian image to be installed from USB. I've basically been following this post: http://blogs.koolwal.net/2009/02/25/installing-linux-on-usb-part-7-install-debian-linux-from-usb-drive/ and trying to modify the process a bit. Basically I've got the debian boot image from: ... 17 Feb 2010 00:14

KDE: Devices appearing twice in device notifier
Heyho! On my squeeze/sid installation, USB keys recently have started to appear twice in KDE's device notifier widget. I can work normally (I can even mount the device twice, there were no issues with that that I noticed), but it's a bit strange ... There certainly is only one device at the kernel level. ... 17 Feb 2010 00:14

UDF: maximum file/directory limit?
I've formatted an external 500GB HDD with UDF using mkudffs (--media-type=hd --blocksize=512), and this is now usable by both Linux and Windows. While copying data to it, the copy aborted with a mkdir error (ENOSPC). df showed that it had used about 20% of the data blocks and a tiny fraction (<1%) of the inodes. ... 17 Feb 2010 00:14