Questions tagged [debian-squeeze]

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

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Error authenticating git repository with Redmine

I've setup Redmine 2.1 on my Debian Squeeze server following this Tutorial HowTo configure Redmine for advanced git integration (I tried to use the grack path). Redmine server is running properly, but I have a problem granting users access to git…
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nginx location pathing issue

I've got a pretty much default sites-enabled set up in my nginx on debian squeeze and i'm now trying to get it to serve up my munin graphs on myhost/munin/ Heres the location i've added to the config location /munin { …
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Upgrading kernel on Debian server hosting Xen 3.2.1

I have a physical server running Debian 6 and Xen Hypervisor 3.2.1, and kernal -a says "2.6.26-1-xen-amd64". I have not updated for a long time, because when I run apt-get upgrade, one of the updates is linux-image-2.6-amd64. My understanding was…
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Software Interrupts CPU time is high and keeps growing

My system is a Debian 6.0.3 x86_64 box w/kernel 2.6.32-5-openvz-amd64, it hosts a number of OpenVZ containers. I have recently migrated from LXC/newer kernel from backports repo to the stable OpenVZ kernel to resolve network issues but got another…
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How does ulimit come into effect on the fly?

I have added 2 lines in /etc/security/limits.conf myuser soft nofile 16384 myuser hard nofile 16384 ...which has no effect: su - sysctl -p su myuser ulimit -n 1024 It is important that this comes into effect without the user having to log in…
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How to fix 'File name too long' error in apache2?

I see a lot of 'File name too long' errors in apache error log on Debian. How can I fix this?
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Raid5 with 3 / 2TB drives shows only 2TB capacity buy fdisk reports 4

Debian Squeeze 64 Dell R510. Can someone explain why df -h shows my raid 5 sata with 3 / 2TB drives shows up as 2.0T capacity but when I do fdisk -l it shows something different me@scf:/mnt/raid5$ df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use%…
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Linux shared writable directory recursively

How can I make a directory recursively read/writable to a group of users? PROBLEM: This is a directory used by apache so access rights should be fairly strict. The only way I could make it adequately work, was to mount the directory as an nfs share…
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Detecting unreaded mails in Maildir

I like to detect unreaded mails in Maildir mailboxes. The subfolder "new" only content mails that are not already pulled from an MUA. But I want the unreaded mails within INBOX (no virtual subdirs). Any suggestions how this can be implemented? PS: I…
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Add image support to GD on Debian

I've recently replaced our aging (386) monitoring machine with something a bit more recent and because I had driver issues with CentOS I decided to use Debian 6 (Squeeze) instead. While in the past I've preferred to compile from source this time I…
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How can I get sudo to authorize me on multiple pty's with one password?

I'm running sudo version 1.7.4 on Debian squeeze. In this version, unlike some older versions, every pty has to be authorized separately with a password and timeout. In older versions, one password was good for any pty during the timeout period. …
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Is there a safer way to stop mysql(d)?

I'm running very hard php script on my cheap virtual machine, which has about half million page views a week so it's a bit problematic. I restart my mysql twice a day. That wouldn't be problem, but when restarting mysql /etc/init.d/mysql…
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Very slow write performance on Debian 6.0 (AMD64) with DMCRYPT/LVM/RAID1

I'm seeing very strange performance characteristics on one of my servers. This server is running a simple two-disk software-RAID1 setup with LVM spanning /dev/md0. One of the logical volumes /dev/vg0/secure is encrypted using dmcrypt with LUKS and…
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Apache Segmentation fault after logrotation on debian squeeze

Every sunday night during debian squeeze's logrotation, apache crashes when postlogrotation attemts to reload configuration, and/or restart apache. I've even tried reconfiguring the logrotation by hard restarting (stop start) the service, with the…
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Ruby open-uri error : SSL_connect SYSCALL returned=5 errno=0 state=SSLv2/v3 read server hello A

I am noticing an ssl handshake error when i am using open-uri module of ruby in Debian:Squeeze but it is working fine on Debian:Wheezy and Debian:Jessie Here is what i am noticing: Debian Squeeze root@0fdf024c8c42:/# cat /etc/issue Debian GNU/Linux…
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