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Debian-Lenny is the codename for Debian GNU/Linux version 5.0.

Debian GNU/Linux version 5.0 (codenamed Lenny) is a free operating system which supports a total of twelve processor architectures and includes the KDE, GNOME, Xfce, and LXDE desktop environments. It also features compatibility with the FHS v2.3 and software developed for version 3.2 of the LSB. As of Jan 3, 2012, the current stable Debian version is 6, or "Squeeze". Version 7, "Wheezy" is in active development.

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LVM meta data missing from a device

Here is the situation. I have a MD device, /dev/md0, which is fully functional, but seems to have no LVM meta data. As far as everything I know how to do is concerned, it isn't part of a volume group and it doesn't show up as a physical volume. …
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What is the right order of upgrade of system components?

I want to upgrade multiple components of a system including: Linux distribution (debian lenny -> squeeze) Mysql (5.0->5.1->5.5->5.6) Apache tomcat 6 to 7 Java runtime version What (and why) would be the right order to do those upgrades ? And I…
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Package pinning in Debian lenny

I need your advice as I don't know if I hit a bug, or I am misunderstanding something. On a Debian Lenny, I am trying to prevent the installation of two particular packages, when they are requested as dependencies fromother packages. I am using the…
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kernel + libc6 issue upgrading to squeeze

I used to run Debian testing, and I haven't upgraded or dist-upgraded for about 2 years. Yesterday I made the mistake of trying that... it didn't work (I don't remember the exact error messages), so I tried squeeze instead. Well, packages were…
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BIND9 - Noob issue on how to connect to the main domain

I'm pretty sure I'm doing something stupid, but let's ask anyway. I'm trying to create "hostnames" on my LAN machines (eg. when you ping "chris", Chris' machine - IP 12.34.56.78 - respond to that). I'm doing this through a Debian (lenny) server with…
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how do I install node.js on linode debian lenny?

I want to use nodejs on a linode machine that has debian lenny installed. I want to have the latest version of nodejs and npm as well. apt-get does not seem to know nodejs or possibly I don't know how to use it. in here:…
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bind9 upgrade on Linux lenny distribution

I have to update my bind9 package in my Debian lenny server. Please suggest me what is the best way to do this. This server does not have internet connection. And this operation should not affect the exist system setup. Can any one please suggest…
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OpenLDAP with ldaps support on Debian Lenny

somehow I am unable to configure slapd to enable ldaps support on Debian Lenny. It looks like OpenLDAP is compiled with GnuTLS instead of OpenSSL which could be part of the problem. I've added the following options to slapd.conf: TLSCipherSuite…
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forward port 3306 from firewalled machine to desktop using SSH?

Here's the network setup: Machine A (my PC) SSH 22 => Machine B (Linode with root access) SSH 21343 => Machine C (MySQL server). I want to forward port 3306 from C through B to A, so I can use SQL Workbench on A to execute commands on C. Note…
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How to enable Chinese on Debian lenny?

I have already installed Chinese fonts $ sudo apt-cache search chinese $ sudo apt-get install ttf-arphic-bkai00mp ttf-arphic-bsmi00lp ttf-arphic-gbsn00lp ttf-arphic-gbsn00lp ... added locales $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales, and chose the…
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Warnings about partition tables on /dev/md? during preseed installation. (Debian Lenny)

I'm setting up an environment to install many Lenny machines at once and I need to avoid any dialog with the process, corner cases aside. One thing that consistently troubles me is that after my preseeded disk recipe creates Linux RAID-1 devices,…
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Apache dies, and never listens or repsonds again even after a reboot?

This is very strange! Running debian Lenny 32bit. Have Apache/MySql 5.5.15/Mongo and Memcached running on a dev machine. This is the second time this happened after running a complex query in Mysql. The first time Mongo was involved so I know that…
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is it possible to deploy squeeze domU under Lenny dom0?

is it possible to deploy squeeze domU under Lenny dom0 ? using xen-tools and debootrap for example any big problems if possible?? regards
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Installing both rails2 and rails3 on the same server

I have a VPS running debian lenny, and I currently am running a Ruby on Rails application that uses Rails 2.3.5. This application works fine by itself, and uses Apache 2.2 with mod_rails. I would like to additionally install another Ruby on Rails…
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Debian Lenny apt-get install php5-cli Unmet dependencies help?

first time poster - long time reader and learner. Have been trying in vain for 2 weeks now to sort out a messed up PHP5.3 install on a Debian 5 (lenny) box. Each time I attempt to apt-get install php5-cli I receive a waterfall of unmet dependencies…
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