Re: Trouble with Bind

2003-10-16 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Alan Chandler wrote: On Tuesday 07 October 2003 19:53, Alan Chandler wrote: What I have discovered is that using 10.0.10.100 to lookup an address on the external intenet times out. I presume it is therefore not forwarding the queries correctly. How can I debug what is happening. I tried using nd

Re: Danny killed his X config!

2003-10-16 Thread Kent West
Dan Roscoe wrote: Anyway, I was able to get X working again now, with one exception. My mouse cursor is now a series of vertical bars (think bar code) around, I would guess 75pixels square. I've had this happen before with Debian, and I for the life of me cannot remember how I fixed it. Ideas?

Re: How to manage services?

2003-10-16 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Colin Watson wrote: On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:43:45PM +0530, Sudeep Mukherjee wrote: I want to disable some services, e.g., Samba. What is the Debian way to do it? If you don't want them, why not uninstall them? That is of course often the best, except that I'm a pack-rat and think "I'll play

Re: Web-based e-mail system?

2003-10-16 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Randy Orrison wrote: Aaron wrote: I currently use a fetchmail / procmail / mbox / mutt e-mail setup, with ssmtp (properly linked through `sendmail` of course) for sending. I would really like to have a web mail system set up so that I can at least read, if not send, e-mail from my website as well.

Re: recommendations sought for some MS-OS applications

2003-10-16 Thread Jacob Anawalt
DG wrote: I'm investigating a switch from MS-OS to *NIX. I've made a list of my MS-OS applications and I've found *NIX equivalents for most of them. Unfortunately, there are a few for which I have not been able to find replacements. Besides using google, which you may be doing already, try search

Re: Microsoft-Fonts

2003-10-16 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Uwe Dippel wrote: Here are the paths: FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speed

Re: kernel 2.6.0-test4 and ASUS P4P800

2003-10-16 Thread Jim McCloskey
|> In all of the 2.6.0 series (not just -ac), you can enable SATA with |> your 865/875 chipset by selecting the ATA | IDE block devices | |> Intel PIIXn chipsets support option. Thank you! I didn't know this. So the crucial kernel-options, then, would be: CONFIG_SMP=y CONFIG_NR_CPUS=2 CONFIG_I

Re: Problems logging in

2003-10-16 Thread Kent West
Robert Rati wrote: I'm running unstable, and about a month ago I noticed that after my machine had been up for a few days that I couldn't initiate a log in session or switch users. After the password is accepted, the log session just sits there and never returns a prompt. The system is just fine

Re: wont install

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 12:08:03AM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Except that the attachment to the initial message was a .tgz, which > Windows cannot handle without a third party app. Had it been a .zip, > I would have immediately suspected what you

Re: More on spam

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:58:15PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Of course, you will need to activate the POP feature > on your Yahoo! account first and setup a MTA/MUA > on your machine. MTA is already done in most cases, though you might need to r

Re: More on spam

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 07:46:12PM -0700, Sidney Brooks wrote: > As a result of my thread here, I am getting an almost > endless stream of spam messages, supposedly from > microsoft. Unless I clean out "bulk" and "trash" every > few hours, they are pus

Re: wont install

2003-10-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 23:08, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Tom wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 11:01:51PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > > >>stuart whittaker wrote: > >> > >>>file will unzip with winzip. > >>> > >>> > >> > >>Since the message was HTML generated with some M$ tool I would > >>guess

kdelibs-data ... dpkg: error processing ... which is also in package k3b

2003-10-16 Thread J F
Any suggestions? THanks in advance. Log:- Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 120030 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace kdelibs-data 4:3.1.3-1 (using .../kdelibs-data_4%3a3.1.4-2_all.deb)

Re: wont install

2003-10-16 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Tom wrote: On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 11:01:51PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: stuart whittaker wrote: file will unzip with winzip. Since the message was HTML generated with some M$ tool I would guess that the attachment contains a virus of some sort. Maybe we are witnessing fledgling attempts at

Danny killed his X config!

2003-10-16 Thread Dan Roscoe
I've been having that recurring problem with X again. Lately my machine has been running under a very heavy CPU load, while the machine is idling, doing nothing. By high, I'm taking both CPU's at around 80% load, with nothing except for gkrellm and bbpager running. After extensive googling, and s

Unidentified subject!

2003-10-16 Thread aristeidis tsitras
Hi there. I got a problem with X server. i tried the apt-get install x-window-sytem kde, and everything went ok. When i typed startx, nothing came up apart from error messages. The startx command exist, so i looked in the /var/log/XFree86.0.log for errors. I get the following: version 4.1.0.1 linu

Re: sa-exim: What user does spamassassin run as?

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:39:39PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > Ok. It won't happen because it can't be done. (see previous message > for explanation of why) Ah. That's too bad. That would definately add value to sa-exim if it were possib

Re: wont install

2003-10-16 Thread Tom
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 11:01:51PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > stuart whittaker wrote: > >file will unzip with winzip. > > > > > > Since the message was HTML generated with some M$ tool I would > guess that the attachment contains a virus of some sort. > Maybe we are witnessing fledgling attem

Ask again intelligently, please

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 03:40:54AM +0100, stuart whittaker wrote: > file will unzip with winzip. Cartman! What the heck are you talking about? Ask a smart question, get a useful answer. http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html - -- .''`

Re: wont install

2003-10-16 Thread Roberto Sanchez
stuart whittaker wrote: file will unzip with winzip. Since the message was HTML generated with some M$ tool I would guess that the attachment contains a virus of some sort. Maybe we are witnessing fledgling attempts at social engineering to get Linux users download and execute viruses? Maybe I am

Re: More on spam

2003-10-16 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Sidney Brooks wrote: As a result of my thread here, I am getting an almost endless stream of spam messages, supposedly from microsoft. Unless I clean out "bulk" and "trash" every few hours, they are pushing me beyond my Yahoo allowance. The effect is to cut me off from sending and receiving message

wont install

2003-10-16 Thread stuart whittaker
file will unzip with winzip.   dbg_log.tgz Description: application/compressed

Re: Re. CD writer

2003-10-16 Thread Sidney Brooks
--- Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 07:11:46PM -0700, Sidney > Brooks wrote: > > | I went through the .config file and compared it > with > | the instructions in the CDRW-WritinguHOWTO. > | The following line was missing. > | ATA/IDE: CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDES

Re: Couple of problems here... ;)

2003-10-16 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 03:42:11PM -0100, Martin Hooper said > Oct 14 11:43:26 mats-pc-1 xfs: ignoring font path element > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ttf/ (unreadable) > > The problem is that the perms on the directory are the same as the perms on > the other font directories: > > mats-pc-1:/usr/

More on spam

2003-10-16 Thread Sidney Brooks
As a result of my thread here, I am getting an almost endless stream of spam messages, supposedly from microsoft. Unless I clean out "bulk" and "trash" every few hours, they are pushing me beyond my Yahoo allowance. The effect is to cut me off from sending and receiving messages. Is this happening

Re: HOME and END keys

2003-10-16 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 08:14:13PM -0500, Rob Benton wrote: > I'm looking for a way to get my HOME and END keys working inside an > xterm. They work fine from a text tty. The only thing I could think of > is to use xmodmap to map them to Ctrl-a and Ctrl-e. Any other way to do > this? Any number

Re: sa-exim: What user does spamassassin run as?

2003-10-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 07:34:15PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: | On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 03:49:41PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 07:24:37PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: | > | On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 12:49:55PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > | > The other met

Re: getting viruses/spam after posting to this list

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 03:04:29PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > I released this today; you may be interested: > > http://subwiki.honeypot.net/cgi-bin/view/Freebsd/NewTrino That's kinda cool. I use mysql for sympa and really don't want to have t

Re: Re. CD writer

2003-10-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 07:11:46PM -0700, Sidney Brooks wrote: | I went through the .config file and compared it with | the instructions in the CDRW-WritinguHOWTO. | The following line was missing. | ATA/IDE: CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI=m (turn on SCSI | emulation)

Problems logging in

2003-10-16 Thread Robert Rati
I'm running unstable, and about a month ago I noticed that after my machine had been up for a few days that I couldn't initiate a log in session or switch users. After the password is accepted, the log session just sits there and never returns a prompt. The system is just fine though. If I'm alr

Re: sa-exim: What user does spamassassin run as?

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 03:49:41PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 07:24:37PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > | On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 12:49:55PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > | > The other method I've documented for

Re: CD writer

2003-10-16 Thread Naota
Sidney Brooks wrote: --- Naota <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sidney Brooks wrote: I have done all the things described below and it still does not work. Okay, how about this, then: Please post the contents of /etc/lilo.conf, /etc/modules.conf, and /etc/rc.d/rc.modules. We'll be able to help more

Re: Re. CD writer

2003-10-16 Thread Sidney Brooks
--- Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 03:27:32PM -0700, Sidney > Brooks wrote: > > > > --- Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 01:48:01PM -0700, Sidney > > > Brooks wrote: > > > > Without going through the whole thread, my probl

Re: Bug#215999: mldonkey source code "not found" on website

2003-10-16 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 09:43:06PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 08:24:09PM +0200, Sylvain LE GALL wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 09:25:38PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > > Package: mldonkey > > > Version: 2.5.3-1 > > > > > > The Debian website package pages for mldonkey > > >

Re: CD writer

2003-10-16 Thread Sidney Brooks
--- Naota <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sidney Brooks wrote: > > I have done all the things described below and it > > still does not work. > > Okay, how about this, then: > Please post the contents of /etc/lilo.conf, > /etc/modules.conf, and > /etc/rc.d/rc.modules. > We'll be able to help

Re: downgrading libc6

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Yeatman
->>In response to your message<<- --received from Travis Crump-- > > How much of an idiot do you think the former admin was? It seems insane > that anyone would upgrade libc6 for no good reason. I have a feeling > that downgrading libc6 is going to break something in /usr/local/... I realize

HOME and END keys

2003-10-16 Thread Rob Benton
I'm looking for a way to get my HOME and END keys working inside an xterm. They work fine from a text tty. The only thing I could think of is to use xmodmap to map them to Ctrl-a and Ctrl-e. Any other way to do this? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: Debian Font Guide for Newbies and the Confused

2003-10-16 Thread csj
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 03:27:14 +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 07:47:50AM +0800, csj said [...] > > Your detailed tips have me wondering if there's really an > > official(tm) Debian way of managing fonts, something > > relatively easy like "dpkg-reconfigure". > > Yes, defoma ak

Re:

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Re: Mozilla Mail & Microsoft Outlook

2003-10-16 Thread Erik Steffl
Ron Johnson wrote: On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 16:51, Alan Chandler wrote: ... When I did it, "apt-get install courier-imap" just about did all I needed. I certainly don't remember having to do any other playing about to get it to work. Obviously if you want to use it to receive mail into the Maildirs

Re: spamassassin rules for swen? OT: mailfilter

2003-10-16 Thread Naota
Michael A. Miller wrote: "Amal" == Amal Phadke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am currently using combination of Spamassassin and access > control via /etc/mail/access (I use sendmail) with good > success. Now "MS Patches" are down to one or two per > day. Before I used to get a

Re: Mozilla Mail & Microsoft Outlook

2003-10-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 16:51, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Thursday 16 October 2003 22:19, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 15:51, Alan Chandler wrote: > > > On Thursday 16 October 2003 02:45, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > > > > Hi. > > > > Has anyone tried/succeeded

Re: Promise Fasttrak 100 PDC20267 on Debian

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Yeatman
->>In response to your message<<- --received from Albert Dengg-- > > ... > > if you want to use the promise scsi emulation drivers in debian you find > instrutions/drivers here: > http://people.debian.org/~blade/install/ (goto the preload floppy) > > But i never tried it (i gave up using t

Re: CD writer

2003-10-16 Thread Naota
Sidney Brooks wrote: I have done all the things described below and it still does not work. Okay, how about this, then: Please post the contents of /etc/lilo.conf, /etc/modules.conf, and /etc/rc.d/rc.modules. We'll be able to help more after that. All the best. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: CD writer

2003-10-16 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 08:05:14AM -0700, Sidney Brooks wrote: > I have done all the things described below and it > still does not work. > Be more specific: Could you disable IDE access as I suggested? Have you got the necessary kernel modules and are they loaded? What if you cdrecord -scanbu

Re: New At This

2003-10-16 Thread Mark Roach
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 11:29, Andrew & Joyce wrote: > Hi, > > I am having a go at installing Linux for the very first time. I have a > copy of Debian 3.0 and I am installing it onto a HP Omnibook 900. This > laptop has a floppy disk drive and an external USB CDROM. I have > downloaded the files a

Re: Re. CD writer

2003-10-16 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 01:48:01PM -0700, Sidney Brooks wrote: > Actually the instructions that I followed to build the > kernel came from "Custom Kernel Compiling in Debian > 2.2" by Jeepsta. I am reasonably sure that I did this > correctly because when I do dpkg -l, I find > kernel-image-2 Custom

Re: Debian Font Guide for Newbies and the Confused

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Yeatman
->>In response to your message<<- --received from Rob Weir-- > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 12:05:21PM -0700, Paul Yeatman said > > So, for the sake of clarification as some conflicting statements have > > been made, as long as the FontPath to > > /var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType is

Re: Mozilla Mail & Microsoft Outlook

2003-10-16 Thread Erik Steffl
Ron Johnson wrote: On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 15:51, Alan Chandler wrote: On Thursday 16 October 2003 02:45, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: Hi. Has anyone tried/succeeded in importing messages from Microsoft Outlook (.pst files) to Mozilla Mail? Does anyone have any idea on

Re: Mozilla Mail & Microsoft Outlook

2003-10-16 Thread Alan Chandler
On Thursday 16 October 2003 22:19, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 15:51, Alan Chandler wrote: > > On Thursday 16 October 2003 02:45, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > > > Hi. > > > Has anyone tried/succeeded in importing messages from Microsoft > > > Outlook (.pst files) to Mozil

Re: Bug#215999: mldonkey source code "not found" on website

2003-10-16 Thread Sylvain LE GALL
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 09:43:06PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 08:24:09PM +0200, Sylvain LE GALL wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 09:25:38PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > > Package: mldonkey > > > Version: 2.5.3-1 > > > > > > The Debian website package pages for mldonkey > > >

IMAP server

2003-10-16 Thread Guy Durand
You could take a look @ XAMS project. -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#215999: mldonkey source code "not found" on website

2003-10-16 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 08:24:09PM +0200, Sylvain LE GALL wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 09:25:38PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > Package: mldonkey > > Version: 2.5.3-1 > > > > The Debian website package pages for mldonkey > > > > http://packages.debian.org/unstable/net/mldonkey-gui.html > >

Re: getting viruses/spam after posting to this list

2003-10-16 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 11:29:25AM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 02:33:18PM +0200, Jan Schulz wrote: > | Hallo! > | > | * Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | [swen] > | > Please report these just like spam (just remember you have to do it by > | > hand and n

Bombed - Trying to Recover - Need Advice

2003-10-16 Thread Thomas H. George
Second Mailbox received 70 ms mail bombs per day for the past two days. It was used only for subscription to debian-user list and I was apparently unsubscribed - i.e. nothing received from user list. Took following actions: Contacted ISP, had address of second mailbox cancelled and new add

Motherboard recommendations?

2003-10-16 Thread Jay Monkman
I'm looking for a new motherboard, and am looking for recommendations. I'd like one that supports ECC memory, has builtin firewire and ethernet, and works with ATA133 drives. Any suggestions? Thanks. pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Can't install kernel compiled on sid machine on a woody system

2003-10-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 15:50, Magnus von Koeller wrote: > On Thursday 16 October 2003 20:11, Pigeon wrote: > > Just thinking that if it was worth trying with 3.2 instead of 3.3, > > trying with 2.95 - which is what woody uses - would also be > > worthwhile, possibly more so. > > The same thing happ

Re: Mozilla Mail & Microsoft Outlook

2003-10-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 15:51, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Thursday 16 October 2003 02:45, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > > Hi. > > Has anyone tried/succeeded in importing messages from Microsoft Outlook > > (.pst files) to Mozilla Mail? > > Does anyone have any idea on how to do this

Re: Can't install kernel compiled on sid machine on a woody system

2003-10-16 Thread Magnus von Koeller
On Thursday 16 October 2003 20:11, Pigeon wrote: > Just thinking that if it was worth trying with 3.2 instead of 3.3, > trying with 2.95 - which is what woody uses - would also be > worthwhile, possibly more so. The same thing happens regardless of compiler version - I tried the Debian packages g

Re: problem with lilo >22.5 and volume IDs

2003-10-16 Thread Alexander Onic
Andrés Roldán wrote: LILO 22.5.7-1 on Woody? ...from testing, this is not woody anymore? My Asus A7V133 also has an onboard Promise-Controller running on RAID0, which contain a WinXP system. When running lilo finds duplicate VolumeIDs, it is on /dev/ataraid/d0 and /dev/hde which also addresses th

Re: Mozilla Mail & Microsoft Outlook

2003-10-16 Thread Alan Chandler
On Thursday 16 October 2003 02:45, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > Hi. > Has anyone tried/succeeded in importing messages from Microsoft Outlook > (.pst files) to Mozilla Mail? > Does anyone have any idea on how to do this? The prefered way is to set up an imap server on a l

Re: Re. CD writer

2003-10-16 Thread Sidney Brooks
Actually the instructions that I followed to build the kernel came from "Custom Kernel Compiling in Debian 2.2" by Jeepsta. I am reasonably sure that I did this correctly because when I do dpkg -l, I find kernel-image-2 Custom.2, my second build. When you speak of updating the block image in the k

RE: problems upgrading libstdc++2.10-dev on unstable *fixed*

2003-10-16 Thread Michael Kahle
>-Original Message- >From: Rob Weir [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 1:55 PM >On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 11:24:58AM -0500, Michael Kahle said >> Does anyone have any ideas here? I used dselect to completely remove >> the >> libstdc++2.10-dev package as well as th

addgroup problem

2003-10-16 Thread Wim Bertels
Houdi, What's going on with 'addgroup'? this is what i get: server>addgroup halo Adding group halo (130)... addgroup: `groupadd -g 130 halo' exited from signal 15. Aborting. Cleaning up. Is there a limit as to how much groups u can make? I used this command before on the same server, but for so

Re: change medium type on Sis 900

2003-10-16 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Tim Broddin wrote: > It's standard (straight, not crossed) twisted UTP... > > I thought this should be fine for 100 mbps? Yes, but do you know it's been wired up properly, and isn't damaged in some way? Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: getting viruses/spam after posting to this list

2003-10-16 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-10-16T10:28:07Z, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm glad you asked. Feel free to make a cron script to grab this handy, > dandy net-lsearch-able list of relays I've found to have virus infected > users behind them and put it in /etc/exim4/infected-hosts.txt Paul, I released

Re: spamassassin rules for swen? [Re: getting viruses/spam after posting to this list]

2003-10-16 Thread Amal Phadke
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:51:20AM -0500, Michael A. Miller wrote: > > "Amal" == Amal Phadke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I am currently using combination of Spamassassin and access > > control via /etc/mail/access (I use sendmail) with good > > success. Now "MS Patches" are d

Re: Can't install kernel compiled on sid machine on a woody system

2003-10-16 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 10:29:01PM +0200, Magnus von Koeller wrote: Content-Description: signed data > On Wednesday 15 October 2003 18:53, Pigeon wrote: > > What about with gcc-2.95.4? > > How would that make any difference? Shouldn't such a kernel package be > pretty much self-contained, not dep

Re: Debian / Linux KaZaA client?

2003-10-16 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 05:52:06AM -0200, klaus imgrund wrote: > On Wednesday 15 October 2003 14:20, Pigeon wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 06:23:21AM -0200, klaus imgrund wrote: > > > On Wednesday 15 October 2003 03:21, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > > > > > > Better make sure that your friend's k

Canon i850 printer supported?

2003-10-16 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! A friend of me who owns that printer and would like to install a linux would also like to be able to use the printer... but at http:// www.linuxprinting.org/printer_list.cgi?make=Canon that model isn't even listed 8-? Any of you ows one of

Re: sa-exim: What user does spamassassin run as?

2003-10-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 07:24:37PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: | On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 12:49:55PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > The other method I've documented for integrating sa with exim performs | > the processing after the message is accepted and on the queue and | > scans the messa

Unable to type symbols under X

2003-10-16 Thread Nacho de los Ríos Tormo
I have just reinstalled Debian on a new hard disk (could've been smoother) and have found this problem: I use the Spanish locale. In the text console, the keyboard works fine, and I can type all kinds of accented letters as well as those accessible with the alt-gr key (@,#, tilde, euro symbol, bac

Problem with my printer and cups

2003-10-16 Thread Francois Fayard
Hi, I've got a problem installing the printer of a friend on his plain woody. He's got a HP Deskjet 640C : this means a non posscript printer I've configured CUPS through the web interface after installing the package that contains all the PPD files. first : - the printer prints when I do a : ech

Re: Re. CD writer

2003-10-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 06:37:44AM -0700, Sidney Brooks wrote: | In typical linux fashion the instructions don't work. | The problem is in the following instructions: | cd /etc/rc.d | chmod 755 init.d/* | cd rc3.d | ln -s ../init.d/modules.init 05modules.init | | The third line is obviously suspi

Re: debian on a mac?

2003-10-16 Thread Clive Menzies
On (16/10/03 10:39), Paul E Condon wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 09:11:41AM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > > > I've got an 8100/80 Nubus Mac running woody and serving files on our > > network. This was the first machine on which I installed Debian but it > > did take a long time. It is a hack

Re: Promise Fasttrak 100 PDC20267 on Debian

2003-10-16 Thread Albert Dengg
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 11:41:44 -0700 Paul Yeatman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > This makes me think I should clarify something here, however: I'm > wanting to do hardware RAID, not software RAID. I'm assuming because > we are talking about RAID cards (vs. IDE cards) that this is assumed > but po

Re: fetchmail/exim chokes on a message...

2003-10-16 Thread Naitik Shah
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 02:47:59PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:47:01AM -0700, Sanchez the Cactus wrote: > | I'm currently using fetchmail set up as a daemon to gather mail from > | various email accounts and deliver them on my system. defau

GTK x accented words

2003-10-16 Thread Bruno Diniz de Paula
Hi, I'm having a hard time trying to configure my debian box to allow accented characters. Honestly, I'm a bit confused about what locales, console-tools and keyboard layout are responsible for. I have installed localepurge and left only en_US and pt_BR locales in the machine. After that, I config

Re: iptables - I don't get it working

2003-10-16 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
Hi Joerg, I don't quite understand your script (I'm not an expert though). Something that worked very well for me can be found at http://www.seligma.com/linux-user/firewalls/ . For further information, see also http://www.netfilter.org/unreliable-guides/ . On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 01:30:12PM +

Re: opening files

2003-10-16 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 07:44:52PM -0400, Frank wrote: > I'm using win98 You mean you use debian, but sometimes you must bother with win98, e. g. for compatibility issues? If not, install debian ;-) . > and I hope you can help me find the way to open .pps files and .dat files. .pps is M$ Power

Re: The following packages have been kept back

2003-10-16 Thread David Z Maze
"D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Haven't you ever done a dselect update and then a apt-get -u upgrade > and found that you have 30 or some large number of packages that are > not going to be installed? Not really; apt-get isn't intended to be used that way. See the first paragraph of apt-get(8

Re: Noisy computer

2003-10-16 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
It isn't veryfan, but varyfan and it works using the /proc fs and lm-sensors. I tried it and it wants the control pwm2 which apparently is not used by my mobo. But since my fan does not shut up with XP (when I used it last year) and yours does, you probably will have better luck. Google for varyfan

Re: fetchmail/exim chokes on a message...

2003-10-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:47:01AM -0700, Sanchez the Cactus wrote: | I'm currently using fetchmail set up as a daemon to gather mail from | various email accounts and deliver them on my system. default exim3 | is installed, and users have .procmailrc files to direct mails to a | local Maildir. |

Re: Promise Fasttrak 100 PDC20267 on Debian

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Yeatman
> > Hmmm, I don't even have this directory under my /dev/ (with the stable > > distribution). Does this get added with the testing distribution or > > some other way? > ... > you can get a script to create the device files from there: > http://people.redhat.com/arjanv/pdcraid/MAKEDEV > > by the w

Re: XFS over EXT3

2003-10-16 Thread Charles-Roberts
Greetings to all: I'm planning to install debian and planning to use XFS instead of Ext3, does anybody know how to do ti, or know of any advantage of one file system over the other, any recomendation will be appretiated. There maybe better ways to do it but here is how I did it! I used the debia

fetchmail/exim chokes on a message...

2003-10-16 Thread Sanchez the Cactus
I'm currently using fetchmail set up as a daemon to gather mail from various email accounts and deliver them on my system. default exim3 is installed, and users have .procmailrc files to direct mails to a local Maildir. occasionally, i'll stop getting any email, and the syslog will contain a line

Bind9 Files for Debian

2003-10-16 Thread Brian C
Hi, I'm trying to read the DNS HOWTO at: http://langfeldt.net/DNS-HOWTO/BIND-9/ and am running into some confusion because Debian (woody) seems to name some of the files differently than the HOWTO. For instance, the HOWTO suggests the following in its example named.conf: zone "." { typ

Debian Workshop in São Paulo - Brazil

2003-10-16 Thread Eduardo Marcel Macan
For the news: :) The local Debian User Group in São Paulo is organizing a one-day Debian Workshop to happen on Oct 25. The presentations were selected by a group which reviewed the proposals collected after a Call For Papers was issued last month. The english version of the press release is incl

RE: getting viruses/spam after posting to this list

2003-10-16 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
My main work system is Windows 2000 Pro and I check my email with Outlook XP through a corporate Exchange server. There is no SPAM filtering being done on the Exchange servers as the Messaging Group is horribly understaffed and has trouble keeping a manager and they can't be bothered with extra pr

Re: Pentium M processor and kernel .config

2003-10-16 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Is it a centrino processor ? Luc Lefebvre wrote: Hi, I am compiling my kernels for a mobile pentium processor using: CONFIG_MPENTIUM4=y Reading different webpages and postings it seems that some are using PENTIUMIII others PENTIUM4. Is there one that is right for me? tia /proc/cpuinfo says:

Re: Automated installations

2003-10-16 Thread David Fokkema
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 12:59:07AM -0700, Robert Soricone wrote: > Does Debian have an application similar to RedHat's Kickstart? I want > to be able to duplicate the same configuration on multiple machines, > without configuring everything manually. Depending on your needs, you might want to loo

Re: Mozilla Mail & Microsoft Outlook

2003-10-16 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
You can setup an imap server that reads your mbox files. Then use outlook to move mail from the pst files to your mbox files via the imap interface. On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 11:45:19PM -0200, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > Hi. > Has anyone tried/succeeded in importing messages fr

Re: debian on a mac?

2003-10-16 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 09:11:41AM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > I've got an 8100/80 Nubus Mac running woody and serving files on our > network. This was the first machine on which I installed Debian but it > did take a long time. It is a hack of some proportions to do the > install but it runs

2.6.0 + framebuffers + TNT2/GeForce4

2003-10-16 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi! Has anyone been able to use framebuffers with kernel 2.6.0 and a GeForce4 MX 440 or a RIVA TNT2 Model 64? Thanks! Hugo. __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Pentium M processor and kernel .config

2003-10-16 Thread Luc Lefebvre
Hi, I am compiling my kernels for a mobile pentium processor using: CONFIG_MPENTIUM4=y Reading different webpages and postings it seems that some are using PENTIUMIII others PENTIUM4. Is there one that is right for me? tia /proc/cpuinfo says: processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIn

Re: spamassassin rules for swen? [Re: getting viruses/spam after posting to this list]

2003-10-16 Thread Marshal Wong
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 08:51, Michael A. Miller wrote: > > "Amal" == Amal Phadke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I am currently using combination of Spamassassin and access > > control via /etc/mail/access (I use sendmail) with good > > success. Now "MS Patches" are down to one or

Re: debian daemon init

2003-10-16 Thread Mike Mueller
On Thursday 16 October 2003 03:17, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 12:32:28AM -0400, Mike Mueller wrote: > > Is it the job of the package maintainer of a daemon (for example > > OpenSSH) to adapt whatever initialization the upstream developer > > creates (BSD in this case I imagine) t

Re: getting viruses/spam after posting to this list

2003-10-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 11:29:25AM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > Paul is welcome to keep reporting the stuff he gets (say, if you want > I'll redirect all the copies I get to you instead of the bit bucket) No thanks, I get enough on my own. >

spamassassin rules for swen? [Re: getting viruses/spam after posting to this list]

2003-10-16 Thread Michael A. Miller
> "Amal" == Amal Phadke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am currently using combination of Spamassassin and access > control via /etc/mail/access (I use sendmail) with good > success. Now "MS Patches" are down to one or two per > day. Before I used to get about 80 or more in a d

Re: getting viruses/spam after posting to this list

2003-10-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:56:13AM +0100, Eliot Stock wrote: | After my first post to this list last night, I woke up this morning | to find 40 helpful "MS security updates" in my inbox. | | How are other people dealing with this? Join the club. My answer is in the archives and various parts of

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