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Questions tagged [debian-squeeze]

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

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Debian server loses default gateway sporadically

I'm unsure of what's causing my instability but here's what I know: The server is running Debian with no GUI. I have a static IP, and /etc/network/interfaces is configured with a 'gateway x.x.x.1' entry. Periodically, my server loses all internet…
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Remove Exim version number

I'm trying to get rid of the version number that you see when you get an email sent from Exim. Received: from user1 by site.org with local (Exim 4.72) I'v tried editing smtp_banner in these two…
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Run application as root without sudo

I have an application (VirtualBox) which I need to run as root user. I can run sudo VirtualBox just fine, but I want to have a shortcut on my Desktop which I only have to click on to start VirtualBox as root user. I tried chown root:root, but that…
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Postfix decides that it does not have enough disk space

FINAL RESULT I fixed this problem by resizing my xvda partition from 700MB to 10GB. I used Linode’s control panel to do that, which involved shutting down the VPS, running the resize operation, and then booting it back up. Many thanks to everyone…
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ifdown interface not configured (Debian 6)

My server is dedicated (non-virtual). I want to have 3+1 static IPs. I used aliases (eth0:0, eth0:1) previously, but read that this method is deprecated. So I added another IP and reconfigured my interface with ifup/ifdown while I'm at i;, but…
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preseed command string fail with newline character using virt-install initrd-inject

I am creating a new virtual machine using libvirt's virt-install command. The command pulls a local preseed file from the hypervisor using initrd-inject: virt-install \ --autostart \ --name vm1 \ --ram 4096…
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How do you set up RAID1 with both disks bootable on Debian/Ubuntu?

In Debian 6, new installation, what is the recommended way of setting up a software RAID1 array so that the system is bootable from both disks? I have heard that people that don't know what they are doing may set it up in such a way that the system…
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systemctl not found on debian squeeze

I want to execute systemctl enable perl-fcgi.service But I get bash: systemctl: command not found Why is there no systemctl on debian 6.0 and how can I get it?
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Remote desktop to my KVM virtual machine

I've got a dedicated server running Debian 6. I've set up a windows 7 virtual machine using KVM. Now I'm trying to get Remote desktop working. I'm guessing i have to do some port forwarding. The virtual machine is in a NAT. Remote desktop is already…
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postfix check warns me that some files differ

If I run postfix check on my debian squeeze server, I get this: postfix/postfix-script: warning: /var/spool/postfix/lib/libnss_nisplus-2.11.3.so and /lib/libnss_nisplus-2.11.3.so differ postfix/postfix-script: warning:…
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How do I setup a secondary incoming mail server?

I currently have a server running Debian 6, with postfix and dovecot handling email. This server hosts email for a number of domains and users, so I use MySQL as my backing store for users and forwardings and everything related. Currently, this…
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Duplicate config files with .dpkg-dist extension

I have noticed a number of duplicate files such as the default Apache vHost, I have both: - default - default.dpkg-dist Will Apache still read the .dpkg-dist file extension?
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How to mount vfat drive on Linux with ownership other than root?

I'm running into trouble mounting an iPod on a newly upgraded Debian Squeeze. I suspect either a protocol has changed or I've tickled a bug, which I don't know where to report. I'm trying to mount the iPod so that I have permission to read and…
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Duplicate incoming TCP traffic on Debian Squeeze

I have to test a homebrew server that accepts a lot of incoming TCP traffic on a single port. The protocol is homebrew as well. For testing purposes, I'd like to send this traffic both : - to the production server (say, listening on port 12345) - to…
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How to patch CVE-2015-0235 (GHOST) on Debian Lenny and Squeeze?

There is a right way to patch GHOST on Debian Lenny and Squeeze? According to this link there are no plans to patch Lenny https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-0235 Thanks!
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