Problems installing Gaim from http://www.backports.org/debian/dists/woody/

2003-10-18 Thread Sudeep Mukherjee
Hi I am trying to install Gaim from the following link. http://www.backports.org/debian/dists/woody/gaim/binary-i386/gaim_0.70-1.backports.org.1_i386.deb I got a few dependency problems which were solved by installing the various lib files from the http://www.backports.org/debian/dists/woody/gai

Re: Kmail 2 features (was: Re: More on spam)

2003-10-18 Thread cr
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 19:28, Magnus von Koeller wrote: > On Saturday 18 October 2003 03:53, cr wrote: > > I'm using Kmail 1.3.2 in KDE 2.2.2. in Woody.    I thought that POP > > filter was a feature that was only in Kmail 2. > > True, true - that version doesn't have POP filters yet IIRC. It's not >

Re: how could Packages mention files that don't exist yet?

2003-10-18 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 07:06:37 +0800, Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 19:21:35 +1300, > Paul William <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > P> Possible. Could be a bad copy of files. Could be anything. Try > P

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Tom
> ..for samples, google "SCO Linux". SCO claims they have 350 and > Microsoft 25 000 "coders", and they are up against 20 million of us, > the GPL and US copyright law, and, face it, we and they too all knows > _who_ is on the right side. ;-) >From http://www.personaldelphiagents.com/delphi_s

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1

2003-10-18 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Sat, 2003-10-18 at 15:34, Brian Walker wrote: > Meanwhile, if you want to rush into things, it sounds as if you need to > enable booting from the CDROM, which you must change in the BIOS. On older machines, there may be no capability of booting from CD, in which case you _have_ to build a set o

Trouble with Lilo, Grub, Redhat, and Debian

2003-10-18 Thread John Schofield
I'm working on a Pentium III system with two IDE hard drives. I had Red Hat 8 installed on /dev/hda2, with /boot mounted on /dev/hda1. Booting via grub. I installed Debian Woody on /dev/hdb2. /dev/hdb3 is swap, and /dev/hdb1 is a partition on which I'm building a Linux From Scratch system.

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 23:35:06 +0800, Dasn Cups <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:09:08AM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: > > If you use GPL'd code and distribute the results and refuse to hand > > out the source code, the copyright holder of the GPL'd

Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax

2003-10-18 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 17:12:15 -0500, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Pigeon writes: > > I was under the impression that "Serbian" was written with Roman > > characters, and "Croatian" with Cyrillic, but they were actually the ..the other way around. > >

Re: [OT] is swen evoluting ?

2003-10-18 Thread Paul William
> No, I've had 73 out of 3851 claiming to be a .bat. As your file output > shows, it's really a .exe. Contrary to popular belief M$ executables > can have any extension, the .exe is not mandatory. The loader figures > it out by looking for the .exe signature in the file. Not quite true. Windows w

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

2003-10-18 Thread John Hasler
Pigeon writes: > what's to stop some prannock sending malicious control messages and > screwing up the BTS? The fact that the prannocks (I like that word) don't know they can: security through obscurity (or perhaps through lack of interest). In any case, it has yet to be a problem. -- John Hasle

Re: IPtables and DMZ script help

2003-10-18 Thread Mehmet AK
hi steve   you have to configure dhcpd.conf file . write these are commands in /etc/rc.local file     ifconfig eth0 down ifconfig eth1 down ifconfig eth0 10.1.1.1 ifconfig eth1 200.62.161.110 ifconfig eth0 up ifconfig eth1 up route del default gw route add default gw 200.62.161.110 ipt

Re: [OT] is swen evoluting ?

2003-10-18 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 12:49:54AM +0200, benoit wrote: > hi, > > > i've received thousands of swens, each with a '.exe' file. > > i've just received a '.bat' swen, i'm surprised. am i the only one to > get one ? > > > $ md5sum *bat > b09e26c292759d654633d3c8ed00d18d gawyvom.bat (same as usua

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

2003-10-18 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 02:48:04AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > The best thing to do with this bug would be to reassign it to > www.debian.org. I know that Frank Lichtenheld is working on rewriting > that part of the web site anyway; he's probably fixed this in the > process, but it wouldn't hurt t

IPtables and DMZ script help

2003-10-18 Thread Steve
Hi there guys is there any one that can help me on IPtables and DMZ. Perferably have a pre made script that I can mod to suit my needs.. This is what I need to do. External Network (BAD) | | eth1 | ppp0 ---

Re: vga mode

2003-10-18 Thread Paul William
Please do not sent HTML emails -- .''`. Paul William : :' :Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

vga mode

2003-10-18 Thread Doug Walter
    hello hope you can help me.. i was trying to upgrade my high speed internet and got this message on my screen and can't do anything else.. vga mode not support how do i get the seetings back to where they were. thanks doug

Re: Automated installations

2003-10-18 Thread Bob Proulx
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. Here is a good reference list: http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2000/debian-boot-2

Re: how could Packages mention files that don't exist yet?

2003-10-18 Thread Dan Jacobson
P> Possible. Could be a bad copy of files. Could be anything. Try manually P> browsing the mirror using your webbrowser or lftp etc. to see if the P> files are there. Yes, http://debian.linux.org.tw/debian/pool/main/f/file/ shows no Oct 03 additions, whereas http://debian.linux.org.tw/debian/dists

Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax

2003-10-18 Thread Tim Connors
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Sat, 18 Oct 2003 18:56:13 -0500: > On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 19:54, Chris Roddy wrote: > > really, the syntax of most programming languages is not very much like > > english -- english would have us putting the block before the for() or > > if() :-) ... > > Wh

A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Tim Connors
Tim Connors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Sun, 19 Oct 2003 01:04:53 +1000: > If so, then the author and/or the EFF. D'oh. FSF. I was meant to be in bed, OK? :) -- TimC -- http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/staff/tconnors/ It's written GNU/Linux, and pronounced "Linux". Or, "Linux, with a silent GNU/"

Re: Network setup

2003-10-18 Thread Simon Windsor
Hi Many thanks for all the advice. The cause of the problem was a typing error, writng 82 as 83. I only spotted this when a preparing a reply. Many thanks Simon Monique Y. Herman wrote: On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 20:42 GMT, Simon Windsor penned: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. -

Re: speedy spam

2003-10-18 Thread David Crane
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 06:56 am, Clive Menzies wrote: > I was finding it virtually impossible to work because of the > volume of these MS Swen virus emails. So I installed mailfilter > (woody) and fetchmail, set up my mailfilterrc as per the attached > sample and invoke mailfilter from fetchma

Re: using equivs to replace debian packages

2003-10-18 Thread Brian Nelson
"John L. Fjellstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I use equivs to replace debian packages, for lots of reasons (need a newer > version of a package, or in case of mta, I like to have better control of how > the qmail package is installed). > > The problem is that the already installed debian pac

Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax

2003-10-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 19:54, Chris Roddy wrote: > Don Werve wrote: > > >Actually, English grammar is a nightmare to behold; there is no > >consistent method of handling verb conjugations, and the structure of a > >sentence is integral to its meaning; you can't just randomly move words > >around i

Re: Problem with apt-get/dselect/aptitude and unstable/stable packages

2003-10-18 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:59:20PM +0100, Joseph Jones wrote: > Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > >On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 14:51 GMT, Joseph Jones penned: > > > > > >>I installed some unstable packages, and I'd like to know whether > >>there's a way of having dselect or whatever un-install all the > >>

Re: Upgrading to a new release

2003-10-18 Thread Paul Burkett
Beautiful! I got some errors doing apt-get dist-upgrade but running dselect (twice) it looks like everything is working. I have newfound respect for dselect and love Debian even more! Thanks guys/girls, you've been so helpful! Now it's time to get X working... --- Antonio Rodr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: RAID install

2003-10-18 Thread Antony Gelberg
Great ideas, thanks all... A -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to remove Penquin from Linux (boot screen that is)

2003-10-18 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 05:58:30PM -0400, e-bone wrote: What an aweful thing to want to do ... hee hee ... but seriously. that penquin (the one you get if you boot into text mode) wrecks havoc on less , and a couple of other console programs. I've recompiled my kernel sever

Re: Problem with apt-get/dselect/aptitude and unstable/stable packages

2003-10-18 Thread Joseph Jones
Monique Y. Herman wrote: On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 14:51 GMT, Joseph Jones penned: I installed some unstable packages, and I'd like to know whether there's a way of having dselect or whatever un-install all the unstable packages without having to mess around fixing dependancies. As in, I don't wan

Re: How to remove Penquin from Linux (boot screen that is)

2003-10-18 Thread Tom
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 05:58:30PM -0400, e-bone wrote: > What an aweful thing to want to do ... > hee hee ... > > but seriously. that penquin (the one you get if you boot into text mode) wrecks > havoc on less , and a couple of other console programs. > > I've recompiled my kernel several times

[OT] is swen evoluting ?

2003-10-18 Thread benoit
hi, i've received thousands of swens, each with a '.exe' file. i've just received a '.bat' swen, i'm surprised. am i the only one to get one ? $ md5sum *bat b09e26c292759d654633d3c8ed00d18d gawyvom.bat (same as usually) $ file gawyvom.bat gawyvom.bat: MS-DOS executable (EXE), OS/2 or MS Wind

Re: logcheck

2003-10-18 Thread Ross Boylan
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:18:17PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:52:15AM +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > > > I find the documentation of logcheck to confusing. Me too. I just spent a lot of time staring at the source and submitted a patch with much expanded documentation

Re: cdrecord problem recording audio CD

2003-10-18 Thread csj
At Sat, 18 Oct 2003 13:01:08 -0400, stan wrote: > > I'm using gramofile to record tracks from an LP and split them > into indivudal .wav fies. I've done this a lot in the past, and > have always been able to go to the individual tarcks on my CD > player. But,as I said, I've lost my notes on how to

how do i read from memory stick, fire wire?

2003-10-18 Thread TR
I want to be able to access the pics and short movies in my memory stick, but I can't figure out how to do it. After googling, I found some recommendation about adding the /etc/fstab entry: /dev/sda1 etc... Well, I tried that, but when I try to mount it to its mounting point I get the response:/dev

Re: Upgrading to a new release

2003-10-18 Thread Antonio Rodr
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 16:14:48 -0400 Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:02:12AM -0700, Paul Burkett wrote: > > Basically, I have Debian Woody (3.0) CDs and since I > > didn't want to burn a new CD for unstable, I went > > ahead and installed it. Now what I want t

Re: Back up to ATAPI zip 100

2003-10-18 Thread Dan Roscoe
On Sat, 2003-10-18 at 15:05, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > I can't answer the specified question, but why do you assume that ssh > restricts you to cli? > > You can use port forwarding (quite easily from putty) to display X apps > to the users' machine. Only catch is that they have to have an X ser

Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax

2003-10-18 Thread John Hasler
Pigeon writes: > I was under the impression that "Serbian" was written with Roman > characters, and "Croatian" with Cyrillic, but they were actually the same > language, hence "Serbo-Croatian". How close to the truth is this? "A language is a dialect with its own army and navy." -- John Hasler [E

Re: How to remove Penquin from Linux (boot screen that is)

2003-10-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 05:58:30PM -0400, e-bone wrote: > What an aweful thing to want to do ... > hee hee ... > > but seriously. that penquin (the one you get if you boot into text mode) wrecks > havoc on less , and a couple of other console programs. > > I've recompiled my kernel several times

Re: Verify that spamc is using Bayesian?

2003-10-18 Thread Kenneth Dombrowski
On 03-10-18 12:47 -0400, ScruLoose wrote: > > There's an FAQ on SA's homepage that says something about making sure that > spamd is running as the same user that sa-learn is run as. This makes sense, > but how do I find out whether spamd is running as the user the mail is being > delivered to... A

How to remove Penquin from Linux (boot screen that is)

2003-10-18 Thread e-bone
What an aweful thing to want to do ... hee hee ... but seriously. that penquin (the one you get if you boot into text mode) wrecks havoc on less , and a couple of other console programs. I've recompiled my kernel several times and cant figure out how to get rid of that bugger ! cheers, e --

Re: Network setup

2003-10-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 20:42 GMT, Simon Windsor penned: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > --=_NextPart_000_00CF_01C395C0.BFEE97D0 Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Hi > > I have relocated a server from within a f

Re: HELP - Need a DNS Guru

2003-10-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 20:30 GMT, Todd Pytel penned: > > Ah... a bit more poking shows that you control lightwaveaccess.net as > well. Whois says that both HH and LWA are nameservers, but dig shows > HH as the sole authority for LWA. I'm not enough of a DNS expert to > really trace through this, b

Re: Verify that spamc is using Bayesian?

2003-10-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 16:47 GMT, ScruLoose penned: > > So I know that if I call spamassassin (as "spamassassin") it is using > the bayesian test, but the question is: How can I tell whether > spamc/spamd is using it as well? (since spamc doesn't seem to have a > --lint option, etc.) > When I us

Re: Problem with apt-get/dselect/aptitude and unstable/stable packages

2003-10-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 14:51 GMT, Joseph Jones penned: > I installed some unstable packages, and I'd like to know whether > there's a way of having dselect or whatever un-install all the > unstable packages without having to mess around fixing dependancies. > As in, I don't want it to do anything b

Re: logcheck

2003-10-18 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:52:15AM +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > I find the documentation of logcheck to confusing. > You just need to add the pattern you would like to have ignored > to the *.ignore files. That's all. schamper:/etc/logcheck# grep -r postfix * ignore.d/postfix:postfix ignore.d.

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 15:35 GMT, Dasn Cups penned: > > The problem is that if I refuse to hand out the source code, who will > know that I used GPL'd code? By disassembling? > > Thanks > Ask Cisco. The truth will out. It's simpler to live an honest life. Or, as Mark Twain said, "If you tell

Re: RAID install

2003-10-18 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 09:09:19PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: Hi all, I'd like to install Woody on a motherboard with SATA RAID, using the RAID 1 array as the root partition. The problem is that the neccessary driver (silraid) is in 2.4.22, but not in 2.4.18 (which as we

Re: Back up to ATAPI zip 100

2003-10-18 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 07:50 GMT, Dan Roscoe penned: > Hello again! > > I'm running a very small web server on my lan, with maybe a half dozen > people that have accounts on it. > > > > I am wondering if anyone out there is Debian Land, knows of a simple > cli utility that my remote users would

Re: More on spam

2003-10-18 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 09:49:57AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 02:39:27AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 01:03:31PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > I'm curious about how you can know that -every- From: address was valid. > > > I think I do not und

Re: Network setup

2003-10-18 Thread Paul Burkett
Sorry about that Paul...I meant to send that to the list :P Anywhoo, do you have your gateway specified correctly? What happens when you type 'route' as root? --- Paul William <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what is the output of ifconfig and what are the ip > addresses of the > other machines on th

Re: Network setup

2003-10-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 09:42:38PM +0100, Simon Windsor wrote: > FTP, ssh and ping all report > > No route to host. > > Any ideas ? Wild guess here, but what is the output of /sbin/route. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: Network setup

2003-10-18 Thread Paul William
what is the output of ifconfig and what are the ip addresses of the other machines on the network with the server? On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 09:42, Simon Windsor wrote: > Hi > > I have relocated a server from within a firewalled environment on a > 192.168.0 network, to an external network. > > Unf

Re: Upgrading to a new release

2003-10-18 Thread Paul Burkett
Sweet! Thanks man, just wanted to make sure I wasn't gonna break anything :P (Not that I really care since this is my desktop/test server.) --- Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:02:12AM -0700, Paul > Burkett wrote: > > Basically, I have Debian Woody (3.0) CDs

Re: RAID install

2003-10-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 09:09:19PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to install Woody on a motherboard with SATA RAID, using the > RAID 1 array as the root partition. The problem is that the neccessary > driver (silraid) is in 2.4.22, but not in 2.4.18 (which as we all know is t

Network setup

2003-10-18 Thread Simon Windsor
Hi   I have relocated a server from within a firewalled environment on a 192.168.0 network, to an external network.   Unfortunately, I cannot get the the server to talk to the network now.   I have edit   /etc/network/interface /etc/networks /etc/hosts   I have stopped and started the network,

Re: HELP - Need a DNS Guru

2003-10-18 Thread Todd Pytel
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 15:13:12 -0500 Todd Pytel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm... whois tells me that ns1.lightwaveaccess.net is also an > authoritative nameserver for you. At first, I dug at it and came up > with the address for ns1.helpfulhome.com successfully. A minute or so > later, I got a te

Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax

2003-10-18 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:32:06PM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: > My first > language was Serbo-Croatian (Commonly referred to as just Serbian since > the war during most of the 90's) I was under the impression that "Serbian" was written with Roman characters, and "Croatian" with Cyrillic, but th

Re: More on spam

2003-10-18 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 06:57:40PM +0800, Brian Walker wrote: > > Can I add a line to procmail to prefilter spam with mailfilter, before > letting spamassassin get to work? mailfilter operates on the POP3 mailbox on the remote server, not on stuff you've already retrieved. You can add 'preconnec

Re: Upgrading to a new release

2003-10-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:02:12AM -0700, Paul Burkett wrote: > Basically, I have Debian Woody (3.0) CDs and since I > didn't want to burn a new CD for unstable, I went > ahead and installed it. Now what I want to know is, > how do I upgrade to unstable? Is it a matter of adding > APT::Default-Rele

Re: HELP - Need a DNS Guru

2003-10-18 Thread Todd Pytel
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 11:57:20 -0700 "Keith Goettert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ns1.helpfulhome.com is the DNS server for a variety of email and > websites. I have been having trouble lately with email arriving late > (several days) or not at all. As far as I can tell, this is a new > issue. I

RAID install

2003-10-18 Thread Antony Gelberg
Hi all, I'd like to install Woody on a motherboard with SATA RAID, using the RAID 1 array as the root partition. The problem is that the neccessary driver (silraid) is in 2.4.22, but not in 2.4.18 (which as we all know is the Debian install kernel). Any suggestions? This is for a server that ne

Re: More on spam

2003-10-18 Thread Wayne Topa
Ross Boylan([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:15:21AM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Brian Walker([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > > > > Done! Many thanks Wayne :) > > > > > > Can I add a line to procmail to prefilter spam with mailfilter,

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1

2003-10-18 Thread Brian Walker
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 22:10:09 +0800, Carl Fink wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 01:54:07PM +0100, brian.huckstep wrote: >> I have a copy of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1 on CD-Rom 7 discs in fact. >> Unfortunately my computer bios only provides boot facility from either >> my "A" or "C" Drives is there a

Re: More on spam

2003-10-18 Thread Ross Boylan
This is a bit OT, but here goes ... On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 05:36:40AM -0700, Tom wrote: ... > What does this have to do with spam? It bemuses and befuddles me to > observe extremely intelligent people to swatting the air with tools like > spamassassin, when the correct solution lies elsewhere.

HELP - Need a DNS Guru

2003-10-18 Thread Keith Goettert
Ns1.helpfulhome.com is the DNS server for a variety of email and websites. I have been having trouble lately with email arriving late (several days) or not at all. As far as I can tell, this is a new issue. I am concerned because locally the DNS server appears to be working fine. But when I is

Re: More on spam

2003-10-18 Thread Ross Boylan
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:15:21AM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > Brian Walker([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > > Done! Many thanks Wayne :) > > > > Can I add a line to procmail to prefilter spam with mailfilter, before > > letting spamassassin get to work? What about the line to a

Re: filtering MS* mails w/ Spamassassin

2003-10-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 03:24:42AM -0400, ThanhVu Nguyen wrote: > My SA setting blocks most of the spam mails but it doesn't/can't stop > these MS mails, no matter how many MS examples I try to feed to it to > learn. Anyone has any hint / howto's ?

Re: Where can I get lame for "testing"

2003-10-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 07:47:07PM -0400, stan wrote: > I'm setting up a new "testing" machine/ > > lame appears in dselect, and I've tried to install it that way, but it does > not install. I've tried apt-get install lame, and I get "No installation

Re: More on spam

2003-10-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 09:49:57AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > You presume to much about my knowledge. I use mutt. I turn on full headers. > Which line in what I see is the 'envelope from'? Which are the 'Received: headers'? > Are there also headers

Re: nvidia drivers & kernel headers

2003-10-18 Thread Scott C. Linnenbringer
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 11:19:34 -0700 (PDT), John Yurcik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I have installed kernel headers (athlon 990mhz > running debian stable) Kernel-headers 2.4.18-1-k7 are > in the /include/ directory. > Attempting to load the Nvidia drivers from the shell > command, 'Sh NVIDIA

nvidia drivers & kernel headers

2003-10-18 Thread John Yurcik
Hi, I have installed kernel headers (athlon 990mhz running debian stable) Kernel-headers 2.4.18-1-k7 are in the /include/ directory. Attempting to load the Nvidia drivers from the shell command, 'Sh NVIDIA-Linux-X86-1.0-4496-pkg2.run' I get the message: "Unable to find the kernel header files for

Re: Upgrading to a new release

2003-10-18 Thread Paul Burkett
PS, sorry for the formatting of this email :( --- Paul Burkett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Basically, I have Debian Woody (3.0) CDs and since I > didn't want to burn a new CD for unstable, I went > ahead and installed it. Now what I want to know is, > how do I upgrade to unstable? Is it a matter

Upgrading to a new release

2003-10-18 Thread Paul Burkett
Basically, I have Debian Woody (3.0) CDs and since I didn't want to burn a new CD for unstable, I went ahead and installed it. Now what I want to know is, how do I upgrade to unstable? Is it a matter of adding APT::Default-Release "testing"; to /etc/apt.conf, and adding unstable to the sources.list

Re: Debian Font Guide for Newbies and the Confused

2003-10-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 06:56:10PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 08:09:56PM +0200, Osamu Aoki said > > Rob, > > > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 06:58:45AM -0700, M. Kirchhoff wrote: > > > Quoting Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > I've just spent a while expanding on my sh

Re: Re: Canon BJC-250

2003-10-18 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 03:05:53PM -0600, Steve Mays wrote: > Hello My name is Mandy Smith. I am looking for a disk to > download Canon BJC-250. I can't find one anywhere in Pine > Bluff. I need it so I can print. Since i don't have that > I can't print anything out on my computer. CUPS appe

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1

2003-10-18 Thread Scott C. Linnenbringer
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 21:41:23 +0200, David Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 03:31:09PM +0200, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > > [Please do not use HTML in email; see e.g. > > http://www.georgedillon.com/web/html_email_is_evil_still.shtml] > > I think you really meant to i

cdrecord problem recording audio CD

2003-10-18 Thread stan
I've lost my notes on how to use cdrecord to make an audio CD with tracks that will work corectly. I'm using gramofile to record tracks from an LP and split them into indivudal .wav fies. I've done this a lot in the past, and have always been able to go to the individual tarcks on my CD player.

Verify that spamc is using Bayesian?

2003-10-18 Thread ScruLoose
Hey all, So I installed a Spamassassin 2.55 backport from http://www.fs.tum.de/~bunk/debian to my woody box not long ago, and I fed a bunch of spam and ham to sa-learn (chomp, chomp)... finally got the corpus over 200 messages of each. And I put a line that says: use_bayes 1 in /etc/spamassass

Re: More on spam

2003-10-18 Thread Steve C. Lamb
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 01:03:10AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 05:27 GMT, Paul Johnson penned: > > On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:24:00AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > >> I am not a reference material; I am a person who > >> occasionally, when I have the time and inclin

Re: More on spam

2003-10-18 Thread Wayne Topa
Brian Walker([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > Done! Many thanks Wayne :) > > Can I add a line to procmail to prefilter spam with mailfilter, before > letting spamassassin get to work? What about the line to add to delete > swen messages? > Yes - see /usr/share/doc/mailfilter/FA

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Tom
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:35:06PM +0800, Dasn Cups wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:09:08AM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: > > If you use GPL'd code and distribute the results and refuse to hand out > > the source code, the copyright holder of the GPL'd code can sue you for > > copyright violation. >

Exim weirdness

2003-10-18 Thread Tony Parsons
Hi, I'm using exim3 on sid and I keep getting weird messages like this popping up in my logs: failed to open DB file /var/spool/exim/db/wait-remote_smtp: Invalid argument failed to open DB file /var/spool/exim/db/retry: Invalid argument This stops me processing various entries in my queue which h

Re: More on spam

2003-10-18 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 02:39:27AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 01:03:31PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > I'm curious about how you can know that -every- From: address was valid. > > I think I do not understand how to make such a determination about where > > my mail is act

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1

2003-10-18 Thread David Jardine
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 03:31:09PM +0200, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > [Please do not use HTML in email; see e.g. > http://www.georgedillon.com/web/html_email_is_evil_still.shtml] I think you really meant to insert your "line wrapping" message ;) > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 13:54:07 +0100, brian.hu

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Dasn Cups
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:09:08AM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: > If you use GPL'd code and distribute the results and refuse to hand out > the source code, the copyright holder of the GPL'd code can sue you for > copyright violation. > > If you really meant code owned by the GNU project, the copyrigh

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Henning Moll
On Saturday 18 October 2003 17:09, Paul Smith wrote: > If you use GPL'd code and you distribute the results, you have to > give the source code, either along with the program or when people > ask you for it. And you have to put your own code also under a GPL compatible license. Henning -- To U

Re: problem setting up spamassassin

2003-10-18 Thread Nathan J. Malmberg
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 09:44:47AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 05:22:17PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > > I've been following the discussion of spam flood, and decided to try > > using spamassassin. I'm running a plain vanilla Sarge, with dialup. I > > use fetchmai

A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Tim Connors
Dasn Cups <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Sat, 18 Oct 2003 22:34:52 +0800: > Hi, all. > I know little about License...:) > > If I use GNU's source code in my project but don't open my source, who will > punish me? Will you be distributing your project to anyone, external to your own work? If so, th

Re: Frame Buffer problems

2003-10-18 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Dasn Cups wrote: On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 04:11:38PM +0300, Jerome BENOIT wrote: try with `VESA VGA graphics console' instead: it is fine on my Radeon 9000 M. stan wrote: I'm setting up a "testing" machine. It's got an idnetical video card to the one O'm typping on (Radeon). I copied over the ke

Re: problem setting up spamassassin

2003-10-18 Thread Brian Walker
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 07:30:11 +0800, Paul E Condon wrote: > I've been following the discussion of spam flood, and decided to try > using spamassassin. I'm running a plain vanilla Sarge, with dialup. I > use fetchmail, exim, procmail, mutt. After apt-get install fetchmail I > look at README.Debian

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Paul Smith
%% Dasn Cups <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: dc> If I use GNU's source code in my project but don't open my source, dc> who will punish me? If you use GPL'd code and you don't distribute the results to anyone else, that's perfectly legal. If you use GPL'd code and you distribute the results, you

Problem with apt-get/dselect/aptitude and unstable/stable packages

2003-10-18 Thread Joseph Jones
I installed some unstable packages, and I'd like to know whether there's a way of having dselect or whatever un-install all the unstable packages without having to mess around fixing dependancies. As in, I don't want it to do anything but un-install all the unstable packages. My apt-get has bee

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Tom
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 10:34:52PM +0800, Dasn Cups wrote: > Hi, all. > I know little about License...:) > > If I use GNU's source code in my project but don't open my source, who will > punish me? > Nobody, as long as you don't give it to anyone. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Saturday 18 October 2003 16:34, Dasn Cups wrote: > If I use GNU's source code in my project but don't open my source, who will > punish me? The FSF -- Got Backup? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Dasn Cups
Hi, all. I know little about License...:) If I use GNU's source code in my project but don't open my source, who will punish me? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

udev 0.3 package

2003-10-18 Thread Marco d'Itri
http://www.bofh.it/~md/debian/ -- ciao, | Marco | [2477 ca6Z/n9AUWKfQ] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Frame Buffer problems

2003-10-18 Thread Dasn Cups
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 04:11:38PM +0300, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > try with `VESA VGA graphics console' instead: > it is fine on my Radeon 9000 M. > > stan wrote: > >I'm setting up a "testing" machine. It's got an idnetical video card to the > >one O'm typping on (Radeon). I copied over the kernel c

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1

2003-10-18 Thread Carl Fink
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 01:54:07PM +0100, brian.huckstep wrote: > I have a copy of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1 on CD-Rom 7 discs in fact. Unfortunately my > computer bios only provides boot facility from either my "A" or "C" Drives is there > any possibility for me to boot up the Debian/Linux Program

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1

2003-10-18 Thread David Palmer.
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 13:54:07 +0100 "brian.huckstep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a copy of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1 on CD-Rom 7 discs in fact. > Unfortunately my computer bios only provides boot facility from either > my "A" or "C" Drives is there any possibility for me to boot up the > Debi

Re: problem setting up spamassassin

2003-10-18 Thread Thomas H. George
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 05:22:17PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > I've been following the discussion of spam flood, and decided to try > using spamassassin. I'm running a plain vanilla Sarge, with dialup. I > use fetchmail, exim, procmail, mutt. After apt-get install fetchmail > I look at README

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