Questions tagged [debian-lenny]

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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Install system-wide PEAR on Debian Lenny

I've installed PEAR on Debian Lenny using apt-get install php-pear, it was installed in /usr/share/php When I try to install anything using pear install the PEAR folder is created under current user home directory and separate copy of pear…
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Debian Lenny syslog kernel messages

I've recently got a hard drive swap on my colo'd box. I reinstalled Debian Lenny on the new drive and setup everything. Recently I've been getting these messages from the kernel (viewed on the terminal and later on /var/log/messages: Mar 22 09:04:29…
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How to make an ISO copy of Linux-filesystem and user files of VPS Debian based?

I have a Debian-Based VPS on some hosting. I want to migrate from it and i need to make a full copy of all Linux-filesystem (and installed packages) + all home directory with website files. And then pack/convert it to ISO image so that to use it on…
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Whats the cleanest way to get mod_xsendfile installed on debian lenny

I would like to get mod xsendfile installed on my debian lenny server but I can not seem to find a deb anywhere not even on backports When installing from source : http://tn123.ath.cx/mod_xsendfile/ it seems the installer gets a bit angry when…
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sendmail user unknown - debian lenny

My php's mail() function just stopped working a short while ago. It's started returning FALSE. I am not much of a sysadmin so please forgive my ignorance. I set my php.ini send_path option to: "sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail -t -i" and restarted…
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Experience with dovecot mail server/roundcube web mail client

I'm currently building a web server with a mail server: Debian Lenny Apache 2.2 PHP 5.3 Dovecot Postfix I am unsure of which mail client to use. I have my eye on roundcube since it looks cooler than squirrel mail. But is roundcube stable? What is…
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downgrade PHP 5.3 to 5.2 on lenny

Unfortunately I did upgrade PHP to version 5.3, but it end up breaking up some web apps, now I'm trying to go back to 5.2. I removed both sources php53.dotdeb.org from /etc/apt/sources.list and I did apt-get update && apt-get upgrade, but it didn't…
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debian lenny box, how can I check for apache and mysql installs?

debian lenny box, how can I check for apache and mysql installs?
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Debian Apache2 and SSL

I recently took over a server that is using Apache2 with SSL. I have setup a new server to which I am migrating all of the old websites so that we can more easily scale (it's a cloud server) and so that I can set everything up correctly (or at least…
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Proper way to configure locales on a vps?

I noticed on some VPS's, locales is not installed by default so dpkg-reconfigure locales will only throw an error saying that locales is not installed. I want to do apt-get install locales, I've done this a couple times and I know this sets up the…
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"Server dropped: no data" NTP issue

One of my servers is unable to synchronize time with my internal ntp server. It works for every servers in the DMZ except one ! Here the ntpdate debug of a server that able to synchronize : host-10.254.250.52:~# ntpdate -u -d internal-ntp 21 Jun…
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Debian Server - stable + backports or sid?

I have Debian Lenny, since it's stable most of the packages are rather outdated, example being SQLAlchemy 0.4, whereas the current version is 0.5.x. I'm wondering if I should go with setting up backports ( if so how should I specifically set them up…
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can't change date on debian stable (virtualbox)

At first i tried to change date to good one via gnome via 'Time and Date Settings' but when i clicked on calendar i couldn't change date. So i tried via console... date +%T -s "02:36:00" worked fine and time is set to it now... but date +%m%d -s…
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GitLab push not possible and always results in asking for git-user password

I have a problem with GitLab. Everything is fine, but I can't push. It is asking me all the time the password of the user git. Is it a problem, that I first installed the Omnibus package and then uninstalled it, because I use Apache and this…
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Linux server updating requirements

I am new in my company and since a week I discovered that the company linux server contains a virus..tying to figure out what is the cause of the virus infection I noticed that the server is not up to date since a long time!! and I think but not…
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