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am using debian lenny and tried to create a shutdwon script using python import os os.system("sudo shutdown -h now") i cant use this in debian lenny then how will i implement

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hi...i am trying to install python 2.6 on my debian system.. I followed the following instructions[B] [url]http://www.fps-gamer.net/installing-python-2-6-on-debian-lenny/[/url] [/B] on doing [B]aptitude install -t testing python-central[/B] i get [B]E: Invalid record in the preferences file, no Package header[/B] can any body pls reason out:(

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I want some insight into /etc/apt/preferences and /etc/apt/sources.list file on debian

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while trying to install net-snmp-5.6, i get following error [B]gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O2 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -fPIC -I/usr/include/python2.5 -c netsnmp/client_intf.c -o build/temp.linux-i686-2.5/netsnmp/client_intf.o netsnmp/client_intf.c:1:20: error: Python.h: No such file or directory In file included from /usr/local/include/net-snmp/net-snmp-includes.h:69, from netsnmp/client_intf.c:4:[/B] my debian system has python2.5.2 where can I find Python.h header …

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Hi, I'm a web developer and wanted to try ruby. I installed ruby 1.8 on my debian server with eruby and mod_ruby for apache2. Apache config files are configured correctly to accept .rhtml files and parse them. If I type sth like <% print "Test" %> then there's no problem, …

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I've been give a task to write a short C/C++ program to extract files from a .deb file on windows platform I know there are tools like 7zip that do it but I need to code it). Could someone please give me a push in the right direction (too much …

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hi all, I have a Dynabook SS 2010 lappy.I already installed the debian on it. But it seems to be slow. I need a linux version that is something optmized for my laptop.Anyone who is using Dynabook SS 2010 here? Share your ideas. I started with the dsl. But it …

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[url]www.BalticServers.com[/url] - European data center since 2001. We offer dedicated servers, vps hosting, web hosting, colocation services. We have customers from more than 40 countries from all continents. Our location: Lithuania , European Union. More about: [url]http://www.datacentermap.com/lithuan...u-centras.html[/url] Lithuania is a second country in the world by upload speed: [url]http://www.speedtest.net/global.php#0[/url] , …

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So I am pretty sure I know the answer to this but just want to check. I run a Debian GNU/Linux at home and I have set up the necessary port forwarding for Apache and SSH. However, I have been planning to enable FTP and of course I did not …

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been googling for 5 days. The library has the book check out for the next 16 days. I'm using debian lenny linux , have nasm installed . I'm looking 1:1 assembly programing. No high level. to me no point in learning assembly if you going to use high level commands. …

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I've been trying to find pygame that will work with python 3 on my Ubuntu machine far a while with no luck. I can find a version that will work with Ubuntu but now for python 3, or I can find one that will work with python 3 but not …

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Hello DaniWeb Community ! Just few words in order to introduce myself... I'm a System Administrator and sometimes Junior Project Manager. I mostly work on Microsoft's systems but sometimes I have the pleasure of installing/maintaining Linux Systems, mostly Ubutunu sometimes RedHat(/CentOS) and Debian. I work in a "SSII" (French acronym …

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Before anyone jumps in to tell me that my problem is unlikely to have [I]anything[/I] to do with the actual proximity of one computer to another hear me out. I currently live at a college that is designed with 2 floors in the shape of a large H, on the …

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hello all; i am trying to run debian on a G4 powermac. everything went fine except for the x server. it wont start. some error 11 message. i am new to mac and debian and the debian wiki section is very overwhelming. i am not using the g4 monitor i …

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Hello, I'm LightningKey (LK for short). I have varying levels of experience in the following, programming and scripting languages. HTML/CSS (familiar with HTML, less familiar with CSS) PHP (Beginner-Intermediate-ish) SQL (The Basics) XML (The Basics) Javascript (The Basics) C (Beginner) Python (Intermediate) Bash (Beginner-Intermediate-ish) I'm an experienced GNU/Linux user, anything …

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I have worked on this code hours, and get it to work finally on Linux Debian.. its basically sort a linked list --bubble sort. Also I added a piece of code to the main function to measure the execution time of the bubble sort function what I am trying now …

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I recently purchased a Seagate Expansion external drive, 1.5 TB. I wish to use it on a Debian system so I have reformatted the disk to ext3 rather than the ntfs that it came with. I can manually mount it and it works just fine. My question is how or …

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The [URL="http://openid.net/"]OpenID[/URL] authentication method allows visitors to participating Web sites to log in with a single digital identity and avoid having to remember [I]yet another[/I] login / password combination. Many businesses are implementing this method on consumer-facing Web sites in order to lower the barrier to user registration and participation …

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I am a new member ( here), but have been in some form of computer programming effort since 1978 (IBM PCs on 5 1/4 inch floppy disks). I am trained in Chemistry (1963), wandered into computers in 1978 and have stayed in some form since. Currently, I am Director IT …

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Hello There, I am Using This code to backup mysql database from my hosting server. [CODE]#!/bin/bash # # MySQL Backup Script # VER. 2.5 - http://sourceforge.net/projects/automysqlbackup/ # Copyright (c) 2002-2003 wipe_out@lycos.co.uk # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of …

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Hello everyone. I am using debian linux. I am doing a project work and I want whenever any file(from any application) is saved in the system then my application written in java(suppose test.java) get activated. Is it possible that whenever any file is being saved , it can be tracked …

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Hi, I have a Virtual machine at xxx.co.uk with Debian Lenny and Apache2. I am trying to install SVN and have been following this guide: [URL="http://wiki.slicehost.com/doku.php?id=install_and_setup_apache_with_ssl_and_subversion"]http://wiki.slicehost.com/doku.php?id=install_and_setup_apache_with_ssl_and_subversion[/URL] The part where I get stuck is the virtual hosts. I have tried reading loads of guides/posts on this but everybody seems to do …

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Hi: I have a working samba file share server working ok. But all users have to join using the same login/password. I need every user have is own folder, unvisible to others users and password protected. These folders are used as backups, and added to shared folderd shorcuts. I use …

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I am running Windows 7 on one machine and Linux Debian on another. I am creating a C application using NetBeans. It seems to be working just find on Linux when I run it there. But when running on Windows, messes up the output somehow, kinda prints the output more …

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Okay, so I have about 6 GB of music on my iPod. I don't want to go through and copy everysingle file and rename it manually, so I am making a python script to do it for me. I would just like to have some feedback on my code, make …

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Hello folks, I just updated my homeserver to PHP 5.3.1 and I get now the following error when executing my scripts: [CODE]Cannot use string offset as an array[/CODE] The variable looks like: $bes[$a[3]][$a[4]][$a[6]], where $bes is a three-dimensional array that holds all information I need during runtime. The $a's can …

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[QUOTE=jbennet;390393]Have a look at my tutorial for setting up a LAMP server on debian/ubuntu. It details exactly what packages you need to apt-get and how to change the MySQL root password.[/QUOTE] do you by any chance know how I can setup an online classifieds? I have a registered domain, they …

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Hello Everyone I have just started studying about applications and usage of DBus and as I able to understand that it is possible to pass messages between two different applications(programs) written in different languages usnig DBus. But I am not able to implement it. So just for demo, I want …

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Hello Everyone I have just started studying about applications and usage of DBus and as I able to understand that it is possible to pass messages between two different applications(programs) written in different languages usnig DBus. But I am not able to implement it. So just for demo, I want …

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Hello Everyone I have just started studying about applications and usage of DBus and as I able to understand that it is possible to pass messages between two different applications(programs) written in different languages usnig DBus. But I am not able to implement it. So just for demo, I want …

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Hi all, I'm an Assembly newby and am studying Jeff Duntemann's book on programming Assembly on Linux. As much as I love Assembly and I have to learn it if I want to do anything significant in IT since it's part of a journey, I am finding difficult to get …

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[url]http://ironpython.codeplex.com/releases/view/12482[/url] I'M running Ubuntu 9.10. On the website above, what which download should I use? I don't see a debian so I'M assuming I need to get the bin. If that's the case, I have no idea how to install a bin. Thanks for any and all replies. Wait, it's …

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I'M new to Linux & Ubuntu. I know I could just install Open Office through the Ubuntu Software Center or the Package Manager but I wanted to do it manually. So I download the debian package from [url]www.openoffice.org[/url] and unzipped it. Now I have a folder on my desktop lapeled …

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Hi friends, I have installed ubuntu 9.04 in that i have install DRBL package installtion is done correctly but when i run LANG=C sudo /opt/drbl/sbin/drblsrv -i it gives *****************************************************. Hint! When a "yes or no" option is available, the default value is uppercase. E.g. (y/N) the default is "N", so …

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Hi, does any of you have any idea why the self.status variable is not rewritten? When I run the script below, although it connects to the ip and port mentioned, and receives a message, the self.status is still "down" the otuput is : 192.168.0.1 down it should be: 192.168.0.1 'message …

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It seems that I caused quite a stir and some arguments among some of my readers with the likes of my [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story254705.html"]5 *nix Myths Busted[/URL] and the ever popular [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story256070.html"]Retraction: 5 *nix Myths Busted[/URL], when I referred to rebooting systems. I never thought that something so benign would cause such …

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I downloaded and unziped the Open Office Debian package to my Ubuntu desktop. Inside the folder there are a lot of .deb file and one sub folder with another .deb inside. That one being by itself I assume that would be the right one so I tried to install it …

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Hi guys, As i already mentioned, am a linux newbie because our office for some reason is moving to linux and as the head of Networks have been assigned to configure a squid but am stuck on how to go about it but have installed the squid on my debian. …

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I am a amateur computer enthusiast. My experience is not enough to get me a job, but I'm trying to improve myself so that the day I can. I'm currently teaching myself C++. My favorite Operating System in the whole world is Linux and I run a dual boot setup …

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hey guys, would really appreciate if you could help me out. on my web server, i have created a directory, to which i want password protection. for that i have created a .htaccess file and saved it in that directory. Also, i have created a .htpasswd file and saved it …

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I spend a lot of time reading, writing, thinking and doing IT at home and work. Lately, I am teaching at a remote northern community which has a neglected system. They were running with a wide-open router and no anti-malware. I have set up a new router and a server …

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Well I am not really new here but I never posted a formal intro. I am an Information Technology student and i simply love programming and most things tech. I frequent the python forum since it happens to be my favorite language, however I do know others (C++(gross I know), …

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Before I begin i'm sorry if this is a noobish question. Basically I'm trying to import a 'forum.sql' file into mysql so that I can access and manipulate it through a Java servlet. The path to the sql dump file is /home/floyd/Desktop/forum/forum.sql so i open a terminal window, cd into …

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Have you searched for Linux distributions that are 100% free? Did you find more than one that suited your needs? Well, here's a list of nine from which you can choose your favorite. Free means freedom to alter, redistribute, sell or release as a different product with no restrictions on …

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Hello Guys am currently stuck configuring synergy on my laptop(with vista) and my pc with debian. my debian config file looks like this # This section defines the hosts section: screens host1: 192.168.1.2 host2: super=meta end # This section defines the relationship between the hosts. section: links host1: right = …

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Ok I have Netbeans installed and a jdk. All is well inside of the netbeans ide. I can create and run programs just fine. How ever when I try to do so threw my command line I can not (This prevents me from using the geany ide as well). I …

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Hi all, Jst installed debian lenny amd64 on my pc and its all am using currently as i want to master it in as little time as i can. am using kde desktop enviroment and my first problem was that my sound doesnt play yet and also having serious problems …

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Is there a way to speed up Debian 4.0 access to my dsl internet? It seems like 15 or 20 seconds before the lights start flashing on my modem after I click my mouse. Thanks, houndhen

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Hello :-)! I installed Ubuntu in order to install CMU Sphinx ([url]http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/sphinx/tutorial.html[/url]). There is one problem with executing perl script and I think it is good place to ask for help. Script make_feats.pl is here [url]http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/attachments/debian-linux-help/2267d1256986736-kde-startx-debian-make_feats.pl.txt[/url] . When I run "perl scripts_pl/make_feats.pl -ctl etc/an4_train.fileids" I see "Configuration (e.g. etc/sphinx_train.cfg) not …

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I previously asked how to install the CC compiler earlier, I decide to share my knowledge of how this compiler instead of g++ I installed this compiler because the CC compiler can handle separate template class files. I hope this is useful to some when looking for a separate C …

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