Questions tagged [debian-squeeze]

Debian is a popular Linux distribution. Squeeze is also known as version 6.0.

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Why is dash the new default shell among Debian squeeze

Can anybody tell me why Debian changed the default shell from bash to dash? I run in different issues with the new shell and I would like to understand what's the cause for this change.
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Debian Dmesg Error - What does this output mean regarding an outage on eth1?

The tale of the NIC that quit; I have chucked the end of dmesg output from a server into pastebin; This server (PowerEdge 1850) has two NICs, eth0 and eth1. eth1 has a couple of VLANs defined on it, and those in turn are in different bridges, one…
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Purge tmp directory per user

I've created on my fresh server a directory structure like this: /home/$username/$domain/ (for example: /home/domaincom/domain.com/) - public_html - logs - conf - tmp Everything works well, but unfortunatelly, apache (or PHP) is not purging tmp…
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Debian package bigger than the source files

This might be a stupid question but I'm build a custom Debian package with the following command: dpkg-deb --build sources/ my_package.deb The sources directory is about 7MB and the resulting package is about 35MB. How is this possible? Am I…
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How to force fsck on root filesystem on Voyage Linux

I have a Voyage Linux (a Debian derived system) computer (which is headless, ie no display). The root filesystem is marked as corrupted and there are actually some errors. I would like to fix these errors, but I can't. I tried several things…
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Services decide to shutdown from time to time

I've a debian squeeze server with nginx, php5-fpm and mysql. All this services from some point started to shutdown at random time. And they not seem to crash or something, syslog: Feb 14 14:02:14 xxx mysqld: 130214 14:02:14 [Note] /usr/sbin/mysqld:…
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Unable to install rsync on mycloud.rackspace.com

I'd like to install rsync to do daily backups of my client's server account, which was recently migrated to mycloud.rackspace.com. Rackspace does have a tutorial implying it can be installed in the usual…
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Is there any way to mask the INBOX label for Dovecot 1.2x Shared Mailboxes?

I'm setting up a new Dovecot sever to replace an old Cyrus server, and need to keep things as consistent as possible. I have a couple local accounts, like junkmail and notjunkmail that users get shared access to, and can drop things in to train…
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crons are not working, but scripts are... any idea what is it?

I checked on internet , this might be a common problem, but I dont know how to solve it, all things that they said are not my case... The cron is running, I checked, still, I have no log files (at least not in var/log) , I am using Debian 6, my .sh…
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Unable to import Virtuabox VM onto Headless Server

I have a Virtual Image on my Windows Machine. I want to transfer it to my Headless Debian Server. I've installed VirtualBox on the Debian machine. On the windows machine I've exported the file as a ova file...on the Debian machine I've done: tar…
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Install Ruby and Rails on Debian Squeeze

We have a Linux (Debian Squeeze) server in production, currently running apps on a LAMP stack. I now need to bring over an existing RoR app from a different server onto this new server and get it running. I've seen Ror installation scripts on GIT…
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Passwordless SSH Full Disk Encryption

Is it possible on Linux (Debian 6) to use full disk encryption and passwordless SSH? From what I can tell, you can encrypt a /home folder and use symbolic links to authorized_keys to make passwordless ssh work, but we'd prefer to encrypt the whole…
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KVM guest has a wrong outgoing ip address

I have a KVM host with a bridge configured on eth0 that has a public ip: auto br0 iface br0 inet static address xx.xx.aa.111 netmask 255.255.255.0 network xx.xx.aa.0 broadcast xx.xx.aa.255 gateway xx.xx.aa.1 bridge_ports eth0 …
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Error in invoking javac - Debian Squeeze

I am trying to solve this issue: PWC6345: There is an error in invoking javac. A full JDK (not just JRE) is required We have a third-party Java app that uses a Jetty server but looks like either the JDK is missing or not reachable where it is…
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Debian Squeeze upgrade and SSH lockout

I've just did a "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade" on my Debian 6 server, restarted the virtual machine and now I'm locked out. SSH connection closes immediately after login. I have no physical access to the server. Any ideas? Here is SSH debug…
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