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nfs mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock

Sep 23

Posted by admin in apt, debian, linux, server | 2 Comments

If theres one thing i hate, its error messages that says absolutly nothing usefull, like this one.

i had ensured that my exports list was correctly set up, actually, i had it tested from my tvix (was able to browse the share) but from another nix server, i got this message.

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ERROR: client.key is a known vulnerable key. See ‘man openssl-vulnkey’ for details.

Jul 15

Posted by admin in apt, debian, linux, network | No Comments

After the crypto bug got fixed in debian (and the system got updated via apt) it would prompt one for regeneration of certificates.

what i forgot all about, was that of course OpenVPN was affected by this aswell, so after the update and a reboot, all my vpn connections died suddenly.

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The following signatures couldn’t be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY xxx

Oct 11

Posted by admin in apt, debian, linux | 3 Comments

While upgrading Debian, you might experience difficulties like

# apt-get update

Get:1 http://ftp.dk.debian.org lenny Release.gpg [189B]
Ign http://ftp.dk.debian.org lenny/main Translation-en_DK
Hit http://ftp.dk.debian.org lenny Release
Hit http://ftp.dk.debian.org lenny/main Packages/DiffIndex
Hit http://ftp.dk.debian.org lenny/main Sources/DiffIndex
Fetched 1B in 4s (0B/s)

Reading package lists… Done

W: GPG error: http://ftp.dk.debian.org lenny Release: The following signatures couldn’t be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY D5642BC86823D007
W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems


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The following signatures were invalid (apt)

Oct 10

Posted by admin in apt, debian, linux | No Comments

occasionally apt decides to fuck with me (surprise) and this time, it complained about invalid signatures from what sounded a bit weird since it had been running smooth lately.

anyway, the error message that appears after trying to do a simple update was.

W: GPG error: http://ftp.se.debian.org/debian/ lenny Release: The following signatures were invalid: BADSIG
A70DAF536070D3A1 Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (4.0/etch

to my luck, (as in, me being lazy) the solution was to use another mirror (in this case, dk instead of se) so it looks like the mirror was acting crappy.. and if i have had just a little more patience..it would probably had solved it self by now..