Gimp filter

Hi, I'm looking for a filter for Gimp that can transform pictures into etchings. (I hope I use the right word.) You know, the pictures that made of light stripes of pencils. If there's any, the URL please. Thanks in advance, Oki ps: this is not about graphics; it's about a Debian app. You asked a

Re: Download the Debain

On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 07:28, Dickens C. F. Ng wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to down the debian 2.2r5 from ftp.debain.com. I found > there are many files and I do not know which files should I > download and how to make a bootable CD rom in > MS Windows environment. > > Can you please tell me the

Re: Gnome reconfiguration question

On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 15:56, stan wrote: > I'm setting up a woody machien for my wife. She's going to use Gnome, and > I had sent a fair amount of time configuring her desktop for her. > > Today she aske me to make things bigger (fonts ets.) and the best way I > and the best way I could figure ou

Re: stable-->unstable (or how far to throw the disks?)

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 07:56:29PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > At 09:48 AM 02/20/02 -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote: > >Ok, I am now better informed. It does say alot about the upgrade > >process that I have not been doing that and have gone through several > >stable->testing->unstable upgrades without

Re: Advice on Linux for a newbie

On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 14:05, PsychoSphere2K wrote: > Hello all, > > I am looking to install a customizable Linux distribution on a 24-node > cluster. It will run a highly modified kernel on AMD Athlon XP (1500+) > processors, with 512MB RAM each. These machines will act as servers for > an experim

Re: Re: Minicom problem

Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: >On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Paolo Falcone wrote: > >> I tried adding my user account to group uucp, and it somehow solved it. > >Wow, that's hella-counter-intuitive. Is this a bug? (Though my gut >feeling says if I need to ask, it probably is) Not a bug nor counter-intuit

Re: Pin, Pin-Priority, and Tracking

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 10:47:55PM -0500, dman wrote: > On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 11:42:42PM -0800, Paul E Condon,,, wrote: > | I recently dist-upgraded to Woody, using a script by Osamu Aoki. It > took | many hours over ppp, | but it worked. Thanks, Osamu! Good for you. No problem. http://www.de

Re: cli stuff

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 07:58:13PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 01:57:10PM -0800, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, jeff wrote: > > > > > i'm trying to throttle console mode...instead of 80x30 or > > > whatever it is, i'd like to boost it too 100+width

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

- Original Message - From: "Alex Malinovich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 8:42 PM Subject: Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message > > > On 20 Feb 2002, Patrick Kirk wrote: > > > People don't put up with Outlook Express...they

Re: Using the "menu" system

Hi Alex, > Pardon the silly question, but what's the GUI in question? I'm reading my > mail remotely at the moment so I can't search back to see the original > message. I just finished a self-assigned project a few days ago, and now I > need something else to work on. And I haven't worked on ANY so

Re: Howto change ownership of device under devfs

On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 22:14, mdevin wrote: > I need to change the ownership of my 2nd serial port for nut to work > properly with my ups. I am using devfs which is enabled at boot. > > I can set the ownership with a command like: > chown root.nut /dev/tts/1 > That works no problem, but I need it

Re: (OT) chicago

Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I live just outside of Chicago. Normally the "proper" response to someone > saying they're moving to Chicago is "bring warm clothes" And the other is "Gino's East"! (We really need to have some shipped out to us) -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

On 20 Feb 2002, Patrick Kirk wrote: > People don't put up with Outlook Express...they use it because it is the > best email client for windows. Its free. Its easy to use. Every > windows box has it. I didn't switch from mutt on linux until Evolution > came out with a panel like the Outlook E

Re: (OT) chicago

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, dman wrote: > > The details aren't finished yet, but it looks like I'll be working in > Chicago (Elgin, actually) next quarter. Is anyone here in the Chicago > area? > > -D > I live just outside of Chicago. Normally the "proper" response to someone saying they're moving

Re: Using the "menu" system

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 16:27:09 -0800 (PST) > "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 20-Feb-2002 Timothy R. Butler wrote: > > > Hi Sean, > > >> currently it must be done manually. > > > > > > Thanks. That's not too bad,

Howto change ownership of device under devfs

I need to change the ownership of my 2nd serial port for nut to work properly with my ups. I am using devfs which is enabled at boot. I can set the ownership with a command like: chown root.nut /dev/tts/1 That works no problem, but I need it to continue to have those ownerships when the computer

Re: Using the "menu" system

Howdy, > exactly what I would say... it's not a shame... it's a need, if you want to > start one I'm willing to contribute code, if not I'm planning to create > one *when I have time* and that may be a long wait Hehehe... me and my big mouth. :-) Seriously, I'm not a C or C++ programmer, althou

Fw: non-recognition of hard drive(s) upon booting. KT7A-RAID m.b., Debian 2.2r3, quantum fireball 30 Meg disks

Hello,   I am doing something for my first time:  building my own system and install Debian Linux 2.2r3.  Everything seems to work fine until I reach the part in dbootsrap where I need to partion my hard drive(s).  At that point in time, the installer pgm basically says "you don't have any d

Re: After upgrading to Woody

Once upon a time Curtis Vaughan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Having finally finished upgrading, I get the following problem in dselect: > Although I have chosen no new packages it will tell me after entering Install: > > The following NEW packages will be installed: > pcmc

Re: cli stuff

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 01:57:10PM -0800, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, jeff wrote: > > > i'm trying to throttle console mode...instead of 80x30 or > > whatever it is, i'd like to boost it too 100+width and > > maybe 40+height...nice small words to go blind :) > > You need t

Re: stable-->unstable (or how far to throw the disks?)

At 09:48 AM 02/20/02 -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote: >> Both I and the release notes normally recommend upgrading dpkg and apt >> by hand first, yes. > >Ok, I am now better informed. It does say alot about the upgrade >process that I have not been doing that and have gone through several >stable->testi

Re: VIM command to convert comma delimited text to latex table

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 07:43:32PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: | > > * Abner Gershon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020220 09:01]: | > > > Can someone tell me search and replace commands I can use to | > > > convert comma delimited text in form: [...] | Umm, what about quoted text containing commas? Like:

Re: Pin, Pin-Priority, and Tracking

On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 11:42:42PM -0800, Paul E Condon,,, wrote: | I recently dist-upgraded to Woody, using a script by Osamu Aoki. It took | many hours over ppp, | but it worked. Thanks, Osamu! | | And he is right in saying the install of Woody is too easy. Beyond | stumbling onto his post tel

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Re: VIM command to convert comma delimited text to latex table

On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 12:22:51PM +1100, Matthew Dalton wrote: > Vineet Kumar wrote: > > > > * Abner Gershon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020220 09:01]: > > > Can someone tell me search and replace commands I can > > > use to convert comma delimited text in form: > > > "field 1","field 2","field 3" > > >

Re: booting with no keyboard or moue - frying mb

On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 11:37:21PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: | On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 07:57:36PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: | > donno... i've plugged and unplugged various mouse and kbs | > all the time into lots-o-mbs and machines and have not | > yet fried any mb... ( guess i can consider myself luc

Re: Mozilla 2:0.9.7-6 segfaults - 2:0.9.8-2 too :-(

Andreas Goesele wrote: Andreas Goesele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I thought I'd try the mozilla of sid (2:0.9.8-2). It segfaults with a very similar message: /usr/bin/mozilla: line 146: 11822 Segmentation fault $MOZ_PROGRAM -remote "openurl(about:blank,new-window)" 2>/dev/null >/dev/nul

Re: CUPS

On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 03:35:36PM -0800, Cam Ellison wrote: | * dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: | > On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 12:04:08PM -0800, Cam Ellison wrote: <...> | > | I did that, though I think I still need to do something else. | > | Instructions I had seen elsewhere said "http://localhost:

Re: Mozilla 2:0.9.7-6 segfaults - 2:0.9.8-2 too :-(

Andreas Goesele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I have an up do date woody system. The current mozilla (2:0.9.7-6) > won't start on my machine. It gives: > > /usr/bin/mozilla: line 140: 7297 Segmentation fault $MOZ_PROGRAM > -remote "openurl(about:blank,new-window)" 2>/dev/null >/dev/null

Re: Dont install suggested and recommended packages with apt-get?

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 05:31:42PM +, John Ericson wrote: > When Im doing an 'apt-get install reportbug' it wants to install packages > that is using 'Recommends' and 'Suggests' depending, but I want it to only > install packages that it absolutly needs (Such as with the 'Depends' > depending).

Re: Panick after Potato -> Testing upgrade

Erik van der Meulen wrote: > Feb 21 01:06:30 souterrain inetd[3638]: getpwnam: root: No such user > Feb 21 00:45:02 souterrain inetd[159]: /usr/sbin/tcpd: exit status 0x1 > Feb 21 00:45:02 souterrain inetd[1240]: getpwnam: backup: No such user That's trying to look up users in your /etc/pass

Re: stable-->unstable

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 06:10:42PM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: [...] > > chris watson has, in the past, suggested that the first thing to be > > upgraded > > are the apt tools because, apparrently, those in potato differ from those > > in > > woody and sid. > > Both I and the release notes norm

Re: HD

I was using cups and apparently it was upgraded. My question, however, relates to the HD issue. Why is it always "on". Could this have something to do with printer apps since they are the only utility that seems to have problems. However, I have removed cups and still the HD light is consta

Re: Using the "menu" system

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 16:27:09 -0800 (PST) "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 20-Feb-2002 Timothy R. Butler wrote: > > Hi Sean, > >> currently it must be done manually. > > > > Thanks. That's not too bad, although it's ashame there isn't some type of > > GUI. :-\ > > > >

Re: eth0

Sorry, I meant to send that to you and the Debian User list. In answer to your question, if I remove eth0 from the auto line, reboot and then type ifup eth0 - yes, it works right away. Curtis PS. Whereas I was interested in both static and dynamic ip's, I set the computer up for static. On W

Re: Large Debiandoc SGML and PS/PDF problem

Hi, On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 04:53:31PM -0800, C.M. Connelly wrote: > "OA" == Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > OA> Adam Di Carlo, (boot-floppies mainatiner) responded back > > I have a Perl script that I use to TeX documents. As part of the > process, it copies the .aux file, and co

Re: OT: Web Standards

> From: Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This leads to such monstrosities as ... > sites that abandon HREF tags in favor of > javascript event handlers that are functionally identical, aside from > breaking if javascript is disabled. ... Actually, they're not even functionally identic

Re: VIM command to convert comma delimited text to latex table

Vineet Kumar wrote: > > * Abner Gershon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020220 09:01]: > > Can someone tell me search and replace commands I can > > use to convert comma delimited text in form: > > "field 1","field 2","field 3" > > to text file to be used in tabular latex file of form: > > field 1 & field 2

Re: Symlink farming to keep a list of new data

* Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 01:41:40AM -0800, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > > Is there a script in existance that would search for changes among a > > tree structure, symlink all the new files, and removes any old symlinks? > > It's not normally used

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

At 04:30 PM 2/20/2002, Craig Dickson wrote: begin  Brian Clark  quotation: > * Craig Dickson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [Feb 20. 2002 19:01]: > > > > Its free. > > > > So are a number of others. TheBat!, for one. I haven't used it myself > > but I've heard a lot of good things about it. > > No, TheBat!

Re: Large Debiandoc SGML and PS/PDF problem

"OA" == Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: OA> Adam Di Carlo, (boot-floppies mainatiner) responded back OA> to me confirming that LATEX instability (bi-stable state) OA> exists and debiandoc2latexpdf's persisting problem with OA> this. He does max. 6 level recursive call in hi

Re: Apache config not accepted after upgrade to Testing

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 11:58:50PM +0100, Erik van der Meulen wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 22:58:54 +0100, Erik van der Meulen wrote: > > > Syntax error on line 75 of /etc/apache/access.conf: > > Invalid command 'order', perhaps mis-spelled or defined by a module > > not included in the

Re: scp shall only copy newer files

hi ya i dont know of any easy tricks to give scp a "list of files" scp target:/list_of_files desktop:/home/foo -- for copying only the last 7 days of changes... tar has a --newer option too if you dont like "find" ( "newer" than the last time it ran) laptop# find /e

Re: Ensoniq 137x / SB PCI 128 & woody

This one time, at band camp, Cristian Degli Esposti Boschi said: > Well, thanks everyone for the first round > (I also took benefit from posts in debian-italian). > Here is what I collected: > > a) From 'lsof |grep /dev/dsp' it turned out > that 'yiff' was using /dev/dsp. I removed it. > Now KDE d

Re: network topology question

On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 12:45:57AM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote: | According to my ADSL service provider, my connection to their gateway | is somehow "private", This is mostly marketing-speak and quite meaningless. They are comparing their service with that of cable modems. Cable modems use some

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

begin Brian Clark quotation: > * Craig Dickson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [Feb 20. 2002 19:01]: > > > > Its free. > > > > So are a number of others. TheBat!, for one. I haven't used it myself > > but I've heard a lot of good things about it. > > No, TheBat! is not free. It's well worth the $35 bucks,

Re: Using the "menu" system

On 20-Feb-2002 Timothy R. Butler wrote: > Hi Sean, >> currently it must be done manually. > > Thanks. That's not too bad, although it's ashame there isn't some type of > GUI. :-\ > So write one (-:

Mozilla 2:0.9.7-6 segfaults

Hi, I have an up do date woody system. The current mozilla (2:0.9.7-6) won't start on my machine. It gives: /usr/bin/mozilla: line 140: 7297 Segmentation fault $MOZ_PROGRAM -remote "openurl(about:blank,new-window)" 2>/dev/null >/dev/null Segmentation fault Any suggestion? Andreas Goesele

embeded nic and wireless pcmcia problem

Okay, I have a laptop with an embedded nic, and A wireless Netgear MA401 PCMCIA card. Both work fine except for one problem. If the wireless nic is in on boot, once it boots I have to ifconfig eth0 down in order for the wlan0(wireless) to work. Is there a way for the system to just recognize t

Re: Bridge + IPChains missing

On 2002.02.20 22:30:18 +0100 Nick Stone wrote: Hi I am trying to set up the "brctl" utils to be used to create a firewall. When I compile the utils a message is displayed indicating that the "if_bridge.h" file cannot be found which is fare enough as I can't find it on the disc either. I am usin

Re: debian, bash & freshmeat script ???

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 08:51:51AM -0600, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > Every once in awhile, I've run into references to this interesting > script: > > > > Recently, out of curiosity, I tried to run it under potato and it will > *not* run. > > Is there s

Panick after Potato -> Testing upgrade

Dear List - I set out to upgrade to testing just tonight. As previously suggested on this list, I updated my /etc/apt/sources and did: apt-get install dpkg apt-get install apt Which upgraded about half the packages on my system. At first (after holding my breath quite long) things seemed all

Re: stable-->unstable

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 12:33:06AM -0800, ben wrote: > On Tuesday 19 February 2002 12:45 pm, Rob VanFleet wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 11:22:38PM -0700, debian wrote: > > > After I edit my sources.list and run: 'apt-get update', what packages am > > > I supposed to install prior to running: '

Re: EASY X11 application development

timothy bauscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I realize that most developers will laugh at > my request, but that's fine. > > I am not very proficient in C/C++. > > What is the EASIEST, free way to create an > application for Gnome? Learn Python. (It's not actually that difficult; the language

Re: Symlink farming to keep a list of new data

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 01:41:40AM -0800, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > Is there a script in existance that would search for changes among a > tree structure, symlink all the new files, and removes any old symlinks? It's not normally used for quite this purpose, but can you persuade 'stow' to do w

Re: Wierd 'ps ax' output

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 05:18:21PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 10:36:22PM +, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 04:20:38PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > > > Needlessly worried. 16891 is a child of 186; you can tell because the > > > process name

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

* Craig Dickson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [Feb 20. 2002 19:01]: > > Its free. > So are a number of others. TheBat!, for one. I haven't used it myself > but I've heard a lot of good things about it. No, TheBat! is not free. It's well worth the $35 bucks, however, if you're a Windows user. -- Brian Cl

Re: resource for newbie

On Wednesday 20 February 2002 09:16, Chaz Kiser wrote: > I'm totally and thoroughly new to Debian, is there any books > out there that would be appropriate for a Debian newbie, or a > Linux newbie in general? > > Any sites? > > Chaz Kiser If your running testing: apt-get install newbiedoc otherw

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

begin Patrick Kirk quotation: > People don't put up with Outlook Express...they use it because it is the > best email client for windows. If you really like email viruses and not being able to conveniently read signed messages, then maybe that's not a completely insane opinion. > Its free. So

Re: network topology question

On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 12:45:57AM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > I have this setup at home. The box with the public IP has a firewall. > According to my ADSL service provider, my connection to their gateway > is somehow "private", but I haven't really tested with tcpdump if all > incomming packets a

Re: network topology question

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 06:24:27PM -0500, Mike wrote: > It breaks all kinds of rules concerning security and clean network > design, but it should work. > > As an example of unintended problems, if you have DHCP setup on either > interface of the Linux box it could serve invalid addresses to oth

Re: EASY X11 application development

glade? apt-get install glade

Re: EASY X11 application development

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 06:15:24PM -0500, timothy bauscher wrote: > I realize that most developers will laugh at > my request, but that's fine. > > I am not very proficient in C/C++. > > What is the EASIEST, free way to create an > application for Gnome? I would say to use glade with whatever la

RE: network topology question

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Mike wrote: > As an example of unintended problems, if you have DHCP setup on either > interface of the Linux box it could serve invalid addresses to other > folks at your ISP. Depends on the ISP's setup, too. @Home before they died thier undeserved death by collusion, used

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 11:27:37PM +, Patrick Kirk wrote: | People don't put up with Outlook Express...they use it because it is | the best email client for windows. MM, no. Can you say "I Love You"? How about "Nimda"? Is there a reason that Outlook [Express] is the target for all the emai

Re: Wierd 'ps ax' output

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 10:36:22PM +, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 04:20:38PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > > Needlessly worried. 16891 is a child of 186; you can tell because the > > process name is in all caps (you could also tell if you did "ps > > fax"). > > > > 16

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 10:32:52PM +, Patrick Kirk wrote: | On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 21:47, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: | > On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 15:31:44 -0500 | > "Darryl L. Pierce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 08:27:08PM -, Charlie Grosvenor wrote: | > > > I h

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

n for Outlook Express that would allow it to read > > the messages? > > Think about this more carefully. There are _lots_ of different email > clients out there, some with support for verifying digital signatures, > some without. Out of all of them, _only_ Outlook Express makes it hard > to read s

Re: How to remove Home and Trash icons from Nautilus

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 22:56:43 +0100 Balazs Javor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to tell Nautilus, not to put the > home and trash icons on the desktop? > It keeps revreating them... > And what's worse even if chose to view home dir on the > desktop (the contents) it will put those

Re: Using the "menu" system

Hi Sean, > currently it must be done manually. Thanks. That's not too bad, although it's ashame there isn't some type of GUI. :-\ Best, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks

RE: network topology question

It breaks all kinds of rules concerning security and clean network design, but it should work. As an example of unintended problems, if you have DHCP setup on either interface of the Linux box it could serve invalid addresses to other folks at your ISP. Mike -Original Message- From: st

EASY X11 application development

I realize that most developers will laugh at my request, but that's fine. I am not very proficient in C/C++. What is the EASIEST, free way to create an application for Gnome?

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

* Craig Dickson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > begin Patrick Kirk quotation: > > > The question is why do so many otherwise sensible people feel the need > > for digital signatures on this list? After all, most of the messages > > are not the type of thing that justify it. > > Depends. On

Re: Few Questions From a New Debian User

Hi, > 1. What is the user base targeted? Is it simply geared towards the > home-user looking for a free OS? Or is it geared more towards the > power-user? Definately more power user oriented. While my opinion may not be popular on here, I would probably recommend going with Mandrake Linux 8.1

Re: Apache config not accepted after upgrade to Testing

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 22:58:54 +0100, Erik van der Meulen wrote: > Syntax error on line 75 of /etc/apache/access.conf: > Invalid command 'order', perhaps mis-spelled or defined by a module > not included in the server configuration > /usr/sbin/apachectl start: httpd could not be started

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

begin Patrick Kirk quotation: > The question is why do so many otherwise sensible people feel the need > for digital signatures on this list? After all, most of the messages > are not the type of thing that justify it. Depends. Once you have the capability to sign your messages, why not use it

Re: xvidtune

On Wednesday 20 February 2002 23:41, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > > Raffaele Sandrini wrote on Wed Feb 20, 2002 um 11:11:30PM: > > Hi > > > > I try to calibrate my screen. Im using xvidtune. Ok i get my perfect > > screen and i want now that X everytime starts like that. I press "show" > > in

Re: Wierd 'ps ax' output

Try running find on all the files searching for "/usr/sbin/exim" (or such), e.g. find / -exec grep -q "/usr/sbin/exim" {} 2>/dev/null \; -a -exec echo {} \; > PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND > [snip] > 186 ?S 0:00 /usr/sbin/cron > [snip] > 16891 ?S 0:00 /USR/SBIN

Re: xvidtune

#include Raffaele Sandrini wrote on Wed Feb 20, 2002 um 11:11:30PM: > Hi > > I try to calibrate my screen. Im using xvidtune. Ok i get my perfect screen > and i want now that X everytime starts like that. I press "show" in xvidtune > and get the data. But that are commad line parameters... How

Re: Wierd 'ps ax' output

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 04:20:38PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > Needlessly worried. 16891 is a child of 186; you can tell because the > process name is in all caps (you could also tell if you did "ps > fax"). > > 16892 is the child of 16891; it's the script listed in > /etc/cron.d/exim, which

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 21:47, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 15:31:44 -0500 > "Darryl L. Pierce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 08:27:08PM -, Charlie Grosvenor wrote: > > > Hi > > > I have noticed that a number of people who post to this list po

Re: Wierd 'ps ax' output

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 09:46:37PM +, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > Can anyone help me work out what this entry in the > process list is: > > > PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND > [snip] > 186 ?S 0:00 /usr/sbin/cron > [snip] > 16891 ?S 0:00 /USR/SBIN/CRON > 16892 ?

Re: partition does not end on cylinder boundary error. FIXED

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 05:01:39PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote: > > tried booting into win98 again and it worked. LILO was still giving me > > trouble when running it(NOT when booting) - something along the lines These stupid boundary issues arise only with Windoze. If you want to live with damb OSs,

Re: Config file gehört zu welchem Paket?

Andreas Schockenhoff wrote (on 20 Feb 2002 at 22:30): > doch: > dpkg -S /etc/inetd.conf > dpkg: /etc/inetd.conf not found. pumpkin:/pub/software/Linux# dpkg -S inetd.conf debmake: /usr/share/debmake/debian/inetd.conf.ex netbase: /usr/share/man/man5/inetd.conf.5.gz > und was ist an diesen Dateie

Re: resource for newbie

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 02:28:10PM +, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 14:16, Chaz Kiser wrote: > > I'm totally and thoroughly new to Debian, is there any books out there that > > would be appropriate for a Debian newbie, or a Linux newbie in general? > > > > Any sites? > > http:

Re: Blank Messages To Mailing List With Attachments Containing Message

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 15:31:44 -0500 "Darryl L. Pierce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 08:27:08PM -, Charlie Grosvenor wrote: > > Hi > > I have noticed that a number of people who post to this list post blank > > messages, with the actual message attached. Why is th

xvidtune

Hi I try to calibrate my screen. Im using xvidtune. Ok i get my perfect screen and i want now that X everytime starts like that. I press "show" in xvidtune and get the data. But that are commad line parameters... How do i insert them into the XF86config? I mean wich are the important keywords.

bind9 stupidity

Stopping domain name service: namedrndc: connection to remote host closed This may indicate that the remote server is using an older version of the command protocol, this host is not authorized to connect, or the key is invalid. . Yeah, nice. This isn't even mentioned in the docs... So how to fi

Re: Wierd 'ps ax' output

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > I'm more worried (see previous post) about the fact that it's > all in caps. > Also, I know that /this/ machine was only turned on an hour ago, > and nothing's been restarted. Hmm, no clue, then. -- Baloo

Re: Wierd 'ps ax' output

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 01:57:44PM -0800, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > Needlessly worried, you probably restarted services somewhere along the > line. > > -- > Baloo I'm more worried (see previous post) about the fact that it's all in caps. Also, I know that /this/ machine was only turned on an

Apache config not accepted after upgrade to Testing

Dear all - I am in a bit of a panic. Have just upgraded Apache from Potato to testing (by means of apt-get install php4). The upgrade process did not give me any errors, but after 'apacheconfig', Apache fails to restart with: Syntax error on line 75 of /etc/apache/access.conf: Invalid command

Re: Wierd 'ps ax' output

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > Does this smell fishy to anyone, or am I getting needlessly > worried? Needlessly worried, you probably restarted services somewhere along the line. -- Baloo

Re: cli stuff

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, jeff wrote: > i'm trying to throttle console mode...instead of 80x30 or > whatever it is, i'd like to boost it too 100+width and > maybe 40+height...nice small words to go blind :) You need to have vga mode selection compiled into your kernel, and add vga=ask to your lilo.co

How to remove Home and Trash icons from Nautilus

Hi, Is there a way to tell Nautilus, not to put the home and trash icons on the desktop? It keeps revreating them... And what's worse even if chose to view home dir on the desktop (the contents) it will put those links also directly under the home dir next time I start X... Many thanks for your h

Re: BASH question

Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > With "kill -9", there is no way the shell can catch it. It's a bit of a > shotgun approach to getting rid of the process (man 7 signal). > > However, if you were to settle for the normal kill (= SIGTERM), then you > should be OK: > #!/bin/sh > > echo -n "Doing

Wierd 'ps ax' output

Can anyone help me work out what this entry in the process list is: PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND [snip] 186 ?S 0:00 /usr/sbin/cron [snip] 16891 ?S 0:00 /USR/SBIN/CRON 16892 ?S 0:00 /bin/sh -c if [ -x /usr/sbin/exim -a -f /etc/exim/exim.conf ]; the

cli stuff

i'm trying to throttle console mode...instead of 80x30 or whatever it is, i'd like to boost it too 100+width and maybe 40+height...nice small words to go blind :) any suggestions?

Bridge + IPChains missing

Hi I am trying to set up the "brctl" utils to be used to create a firewall. When I compile the utils a message is displayed indicating that the "if_bridge.h" file cannot be found which is fare enough as I can't find it on the disc either. I am using kernel version 2.2.19 from debian and I was won

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hi how would i set up exim to recieve email for the domain totallywasted.net and put it all in [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailbox ? so that [EMAIL PROTECTED] will catch all the email for the totallywasted.net domain david

Re: resource for newbie

At 09:21 AM 2/20/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 09:16:01AM -0500, Chaz Kiser wrote: > I'm totally and thoroughly new to Debian, is there any books out there that > would be appropriate for a Debian newbie, or a Linux newbie in general? > > Any sites? > > Chaz Kiser

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