Re: OT: Why stonehenge Sucks

2004-01-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 08:36:33PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 03:10:46PM +1100, Matthew Joyce wrote: > > > > Personally I find this request unreasonable. > > Not unlike if Germans ask everyone not to mention Nazi's ever again. >

Re: OT: Why the net Sucks: Stonehenge

2004-01-14 Thread Nano Nano
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 09:51:10PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 10:54:13PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > > Piles of stuff, right there, including two complete categories, about > anything you could possibly want to know about Stonehenge. Piles? Did you follow those links? Th

Re: OT: Why stonehenge Sucks

2004-01-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 04:29:37PM -, Jim Higson wrote: > And then there's the people (mostly American) standing around filming the > stones with their camcorder - huh? Long before everyone was walking around like retarded idiots, paying attentio

Re: OT: Why the net Sucks: Stonehenge

2004-01-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 09:45:10AM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 06:37:34AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > [snip] > > I don't see any problem. I found, I think, the sort of thing for > > which you were looking in just a few seconds. >

Re: maildirmake

2004-01-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-01-14 11:37:16 -0500, Mike Mueller wrote: > 3. POP3->getmail->procmail->mailboxes<-MUA (Mutt for example) This is what I'm using. And I also receive mail locally, which is automatically given to procmail by exim. My getmailrc contains a line postmaster = "|/usr/bin/procmail -t" (in addi

Can't insmod any more after kernel 2.6

2004-01-14 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
Hi,   Since this morning I am running 2.6.0-test9 (upgraded from 2.4.18) to sort things out. However I noticed that my first test itself has proved to be impasse. I am nolonger able to load modules. I did    make bzdisk    make modules (no modules_install yet)    boot of the floppy    goto on

Re: OT: Why the net Sucks: Stonehenge

2004-01-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 07:10:20PM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote: > >Help me out here. > > The net is best for finding out what books to read;) No kidding. I don't even have to get up and walk up the street to Central Library to find the book... telnet

Re: OT: Why the net Sucks: Stonehenge

2004-01-14 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 10:54:13PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > Watching a program on PBS, I decided I wanted to read about Stonehenge. > Off to google, I go, searching for "Stonehenge". Didn't like the > results. Tried Google directory, Yahoo, and Teo

Re: Remote health test for servers?

2004-01-14 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 17:30:31 -0500 Randy Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > They have a license the call the Better Than Free License (BTFL). > Basically, if you sell a service that incorporates BB, you have to > purchase a license, otherwise it's free. As per the page: "Simply > put, if

Unable to get past kernel boot

2004-01-14 Thread James Turck
I have just cross installed an old redhat server I have at a colo with debian using debootstrap etc. but keeping the old kernel. All went well and things looked good until I rebooted and couldn't get into contact with the server. Having gone into safe mode which boots a small distro from ramdis

Re: My system has Flashbacks?

2004-01-14 Thread Wesley J Landaker
On Wednesday 14 January 2004 10:09 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Wesley J Landaker wrote: > > On Wednesday 14 January 2004 8:41 pm, Nano Nano wrote: > >>On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:38:29PM -0700, Wesley J Landaker wrote: > >>Content-Description: signed data > >>[snip] > >> > >>>The contents of vide

Re: My system has Flashbacks?

2004-01-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Wesley J Landaker wrote: On Wednesday 14 January 2004 8:41 pm, Nano Nano wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:38:29PM -0700, Wesley J Landaker wrote: Content-Description: signed data [snip] The contents of video ram aren't initialized by the hardware. They just come up in a random state are and ju

Re: My system has Flashbacks?

2004-01-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Christian Schnobrich wrote: snip coming up) the screen will, for a brief moment, SHOW ME THE VERY SAME PICTURE as I had when the system halt occurred. This lasts only for the fraction of a second, but long enough to be sure that it is the very same webpage, or document, or whatever, I was stari

Re: hdparm questions

2004-01-14 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 13 January 2004 11:47 pm, David Baron wrote: > No, this is not being run on Debian startup. Editing either > /etc/default/ hdparm or (I made a) /etc/hdparm.conf has not effect. > > Where does one fine hwtools? apt-get did not work. There mu

Re: I can't access some site with Mozilla SOLVED

2004-01-14 Thread Christopher L. Everett
Felix C. Stegerman wrote: Christopher L. Everett wrote: OK, I git this problem only once in a while. Otherwise useful site that I can't access that give me "connection refused" errors when Moz or IE on a Windows box behind the same firewall as me works fine. Here are 2 sample URLS: http://www.

Re: My system has Flashbacks?

2004-01-14 Thread Wesley J Landaker
On Wednesday 14 January 2004 8:41 pm, Nano Nano wrote: > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:38:29PM -0700, Wesley J Landaker wrote: > Content-Description: signed data > [snip] > > > The contents of video ram aren't initialized by the hardware. They > > just come up in a random state are and just going to b

Re: how to install testing/unstable packages

2004-01-14 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 14 January 2004 08:42 am, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > Dear All, > i'm new to debian. Recently I strongly made up my mind to leave > Redhat/Fedora and be a user of Debian. I'm pretty happy with it's > structure and utilities. I'm also glad t

debian-installer beta 2 released

2004-01-14 Thread Joey Hess
The debian-installer team is glad to announce the second beta release of the Debian sarge installer for the i386, powerpc, and ia64 architectures. Besides the addition of the ia64 architecture, new features in this release include: - An improved and streamlined installation process. - Complete

Re: My system has Flashbacks?

2004-01-14 Thread Nano Nano
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:38:29PM -0700, Wesley J Landaker wrote: Content-Description: signed data [snip] > The contents of video ram aren't initialized by the hardware. They just > come up in a random state are and just going to be overwritten--why > would the video card both to zero it out? I

Re: My system has Flashbacks?

2004-01-14 Thread Wesley J Landaker
On Wednesday 14 January 2004 8:22 pm, Christian Schnobrich wrote: > What I don't understand is how the picture manages to come back. Or > rather, in which forgotten deeps of my video ram it manages to > survive. Isn't the video hardware being initialized first by the > chipset, and later when X co

Truetype font size

2004-01-14 Thread Antony Gelberg
Hi all, Anyone know how to change the font size in the following line: rxvt -fn "-*-trebuchet ms-medium-r-*-*-*-*-100-100-*-*-*-*" I'm mucking about with fonts and with the above, rxvt comes up in the right font, but it's bloody massive. A -- Please don't CC me. Also _please_ read the followin

Re: [Fwd: Preliminary investigation were started]

2004-01-14 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-14, Joseph Jones penned: > > Anybody else got this crap? > > Joe > It was sent to the list; presumably it wasn't sent to you personally. -- monique -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

My system has Flashbacks?

2004-01-14 Thread Christian Schnobrich
Hello, this is not a problem as such. Rather a curiosity, but if someone could tell me what is going on -- I'd really like to know. >From time to time, my system just stops. Circumstantial evidence points to my putting this Athlon in power-saving mode as the reason, but that's not the topic here.

Re: ping hostnames problem

2004-01-14 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Mit, 2004-01-14 um 20.32 schrieb Manestro Oliveira: > Hi, > > I am using Debian 3.0 r2 and trying to ping to hostnames. The problem is > that I can only ping to IPs So your DNS is borked. > . I modified /etc/resolv.conf to include more DNS > servers from my network, the archive is saved but

Re: Problem Compiling kernel-source-2.4.18

2004-01-14 Thread Jonathan Pietkiewicz
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 10:00:48AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >In the file included from ksym.c:50: > >/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18/include/asm/checksum.h:72:30: missing > >termintating " character > > If you are using gcc 3.3, which you are if you ran dist-upgrade, it > *will* complain of

Re: hardware problem???

2004-01-14 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 12:40:04PM -0300, dafer_listas wrote: > Hi, > > I have an old machine where I had only win98 installed on it. > So, I installed Debian 3.0 (woody) on another partition of the > same pc. The problem is that when I?m using debian, sometimes > the pc stops responding. It simpl

Re: hdparm questions

2004-01-14 Thread Wilko Fokken
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 09:47:37AM +0100, David Baron wrote: > No, this is not being run on Debian startup. Editing either /etc/default/ > hdparm or (I made a) /etc/hdparm.conf has not effect. > > Where does one fine hwtools? apt-get did not work. > > How might one add and a script /etc/rc#/hdpa

Re: marillat.free.fr

2004-01-14 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 02:43:18PM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:17:56PM +0100, Joan Tur wrote: > > > It's down. Now you can get those packages at: > > deb http://hpisi.nerim.net/ unstable main > > Actually I'm getting "403 Forbidden" when I try. Its already moved to deb

Re: Linux slooow?!?

2004-01-14 Thread Dennis Kaplan
On Wednesday 14 January 2004 10:03 am, Lou Losee wrote: > * Dennis Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-14 12:48]: > > --snip-- > > > The problem is the CPU load when idle it runs between 5-30 % > > As soon as I start an application it goes up to 100% and stays there till > > the application is done

can't install mutt with apt-get

2004-01-14 Thread Clemens Schwaighofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I got two debian boxes running both with sid (unstable) i386 tree. on both boxes I get this when I try to install mutt (actually I want pine, but well ... I don't want to warm up old flamewars) - debian-test:~# apt-get install mutt Reading

Re: [Fwd: Preliminary investigation were started]

2004-01-14 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 01:24:59 +0100, Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello Arnt! > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 01:20:55AM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > >On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 22:58:25 +0100, > >Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > ><[EMAIL P

Re: How to disk cleanup after apt-get upgrade/install/remove cycles?

2004-01-14 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-14, Ramasubramanian Ramesh penned: > All, > > Often one is not sure of the choices and strength of > packages/utilities and tend to install multiple utilies for the same > purpose. For example I have about 3 or 4 cd players and assortment of > mp3 palyers etc. Sooner or later you see

Debian booting new kernel

2004-01-14 Thread Devin Atencio
Debian Users, I am kind of stumped cause I downloaded the kernel-source-2.4.23 from apt-get, Then ran make-kpkg kernel_image. I then ran dpkg -i kernel-image-whatever.deb And installed the kernel. When I reboot the machine it still boots the old kernel. I even looked at my /etc/lilo.conf and it

Re: apt-check-sigs problem (plz cc adambarton@mac.com)

2004-01-14 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Adam Barton: > > blueboy:~# gpg --keyserver keyring.debian.org --recv-keys 30B34DD5 > gpg: requesting key 30B34DD5 from keyring.debian.org ... > gpg: can't get key from keyserver: Connection refused > blueboy:~# (0) keeling /home/keeling_ gpg --keyserver keyserver.noreply.org --recv

Re: OT: Why stonehenge Sucks

2004-01-14 Thread Nano Nano
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 07:27:06PM +, Pigeon wrote: > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:49:24AM +, Dave Howorth wrote: [snip] > It's just that (unless you're a pseudodruid) there's maybe 10 minutes worth > of interest in it. A lot of big stones in a rather bleak field miles from > anywhere, and th

Re: pcmcia and kernel 2.6.1

2004-01-14 Thread Nathan Malmberg
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 04:09:45PM +0100, John L. Fjellstad wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'm trying to get my cardmgr to work in 2.6.1, but it keeps exiting with the > error message in syslog: no sockets found! > Booting into 2.4.24, I don't see this problem, so I'm

chip selection in xfree snapshot

2004-01-14 Thread Attila Csosz
Hi, I compiled the latest snapshot xfree for my ATI 9800 Pro card. My question: which is the best selection from chipsets while running "xf86config" ; ("ati" or "radeon")? Thanks Attila -- - - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian st

default terminal application in KDE

2004-01-14 Thread Josh Robinson
hi all apologies if this is an absolutely inane question: when i execute a command (e.g. after pressing alt + F2) and elect to 'run in terminal', it always chooses to use uxterm. is there any way of telling my box to use Konsole instead, which (a) looks much nicer and (b) makes copying and pasting

Re: How to disk cleanup after apt-get upgrade/install/remove cycles?

2004-01-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Ramasubramanian Ramesh (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Often one is not sure of the choices and strength of > packages/utilities and tend to install > multiple utilies for the same purpose. For example I have about 3 or 4 > cd players and assortment of mp3 palyers etc. Sooner or later you

Re: I can't access some site with Mozilla

2004-01-14 Thread Mac McCaskie
I have the same setup, win xp with Mozilla, but could get to both of these sites. Do you block cookies or have any other privacy settings active? I notice the first one did a fast re-direct. Christopher L. Everett wrote: OK, I git this problem only once in a while. Otherwise useful site tha

Re: Logitech Quickcam Pro 4000

2004-01-14 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 01:21:34PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello everyone, > I'm having difficulty getting this webcam to work. I compiled the phillips > webcam module as part of the kernel, it appears to load properly but still does > not work. /dev/video0 did not exist so i created

Re: OT: Why stonehenge Sucks

2004-01-14 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:49:24AM +, Dave Howorth wrote: > Richard Lyons wrote: > >On Tuesday 13 January 2004 16:29, Jim Higson wrote: > >>On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 22:54:13 -0800, Nano Nano > >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Stonehenge sucks! > >>Seriously, don't visit it. You get to walk around a

Re: complete vs. detached GPG signatures

2004-01-14 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 01:53:18PM +0100, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 22:21:43 +, Pigeon wrote: > > Anyone care to explain, or point me to an explanation of, the difference > > between a "complete" and "detached" GPG signature? > > Complete signature: > original

Re: lost configuration after reboot

2004-01-14 Thread Jan Minar
Hi, Debian User. On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 05:49:46PM -0500, Debian User wrote: > i reboot my new system after a week or so of runtime. upon restarting > the os, several things were amiss: That's a feature. > an entry in the routing table to the gateway was missing. i was able > to route add the

Re: [Fwd: Preliminary investigation were started]

2004-01-14 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Arnt! On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 01:20:55AM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 22:58:25 +0100, Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 04:46:39PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: >Send the FUll Headers and such... that means Cut aa

Re: marillat.free.fr

2004-01-14 Thread Johannes Graumann
Thanks! Joh On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 20:17:56 +0100 Joan Tur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Es Dimecres Gener 14 2004 17:08, en Johannes Graumann va escriure: > > Does anybody know what happened to marillat.free.fr? > It's down. Now you can get thos

dhcp client setup

2004-01-14 Thread Attila Csosz
Hi, How to setup a dhcp client? My computer connected to an another(server) the server act as a "dhcp server". If I put the following lines to the /etc/network/interfaces auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp Is it enough or should I start a client program too on my computer(client)? Which package is r

Re: OT: How to match a substring?

2004-01-14 Thread Jan Minar
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 05:43:18PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > case `uname -a` in > Linux*) O-oh, I completely missed the possibility not to use awk & friends... > Which has the minor advantage of only using shell primitives, aside > from the call out to uname itself. Heh, yet I have somethin

Re: marillat.free.fr

2004-01-14 Thread Thomas Fischbach
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 20:17:56 +0100 Joan Tur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Es Dimecres Gener 14 2004 17:08, en Johannes Graumann va escriure: > > Does anybody know what happened to marillat.free.fr? > It's down. Now you can get those packages at:

Re: Moz firebird * php

2004-01-14 Thread glenn
Hi again wayne I can't help wondering if your problems have more to do with browser redirection than with php. In order to see the link I sent you index.html redirects to aiki.php, the symptoms you described sound like its isn't doing that. I havent been able to put together in my head yet exactly

Re: /etc/ioctl.save

2004-01-14 Thread Thomas Hood
> I noticed after an unclean shutdown (i.e. a system crash), > Tripwire is reporting that /etc/ioctl.save has been modified. Note that as of sysvinit version 2.85-1 this file is no longer used. Here is the changelog.Debian entry: * Get rid of /etc/ioctl.save, it's a legacy thing from Unices wi

ping hostnames problem

2004-01-14 Thread Manestro Oliveira
Hi, I am using Debian 3.0 r2 and trying to ping to hostnames. The problem is that I can only ping to IPs. I modified /etc/resolv.conf to include more DNS servers from my network, the archive is saved but when I reopen it the modification is not there. Also, I’m using dhcp (client). After upgrad

Re: [Fwd: Preliminary investigation were started]

2004-01-14 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 22:58:25 +0100, Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello there! > > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 04:46:39PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: > >On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 16:41, Joseph Jones wrote: > >> Original Message > >> Subject:

Re: compiler error - Help

2004-01-14 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-08, IDO GmbH penned: > Dear Sir, > > We have the task of executing exe file created from Java source using > gcj-3.3 compiler. Our aim is to execute the exe file in the non-java > environment. > > But, we have a problem in executing the exe file compiled using > gcj-3.3 compiler in Debia

Re: how to install testing/unstable packages

2004-01-14 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
well, after adding the section that you've mentioned below and hitting: apt-get upgrade what state will my os come to ? will it be upgraded in stable or testing or unstable state ? plz guide.. ritesh At 11:32 PM 1/14/2004, you wrote: Sometime near Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:12:35PM +0530, Ritesh Raj

Re: Moz firebird * php

2004-01-14 Thread Wayne Topa
Monique Y. Herman([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On 2004-01-14, Wayne Topa penned: > > glenn([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > >> Hi wayne > >> > This is the error from firebird. "The file "phpinfo.php" is of > >> > type application/x-httpd-php, and Mozilla Firebird d

Re: apt-get install zope fails

2004-01-14 Thread Stephen
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 09:44:20AM -0200 or thereabouts, Roscoe Joao wrote: > Hi, Stephen, > > Thanks for your help. > > I gave it a try: > >... >... >debian-hp:/usr/bin# zopectl -a default >Setting up initial user for default...sh: /usr/lib/zope/zpasswd.py: >/usr/bin/env: ba

Re: How to disk cleanup after apt-get upgrade/install/remove cycles?

2004-01-14 Thread David Z Maze
(Please set your mailer to wrap lines at 72 columns.) Ramasubramanian Ramesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Often one is not sure of the choices and strength of > packages/utilities and tend to install multiple utilies for the same > purpose. For example I have about 3 or 4 cd players and assortme

Re: marillat.free.fr

2004-01-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Johannes Graumann (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Does anybody know what happened to marillat.free.fr? The packages moved again. Visit marillat.free.fr to get the new address. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linu

lost configuration after reboot

2004-01-14 Thread Debian User
i reboot my new system after a week or so of runtime. upon restarting the os, several things were amiss: an entry in the routing table to the gateway was missing. i was able to route add the entry again. shouldn't this entry persist after a reboot? iptables rules did not persist as shown by i

Re: Openoffice 1.1.0

2004-01-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Hugo Vanwoerkom (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Stephen A. Witt wrote: >> Is there a problem with the Debian/Woody Openoffice 1.1.0 from >> ftp.freenet.de? It was added to that mirror last week I think, but >> now seems not to be there anymore. I upgraded several machines to >> 1.1.0 at that

Re: OT: How to match a substring?

2004-01-14 Thread David Z Maze
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > if {the first word of "uname -a" is Linux} > then echo "You're logging into Linux" > else > echo "You're logging into something else, probably Solaris" > fi For yet another approach: case `uname -a` in Linux*) echo "You're logging into Linux" ;

Re: Remote health test for servers?

2004-01-14 Thread Randy Rodriguez
Jacob S. wrote: On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 16:01:33 -0500 Randy Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Let's not forget Big Brother http://www.bb4.com Easier to set up than Nagios, more extensible too. Good community of developers and users for support. I saw that one when I was looking. Did I misunders

Re: how to install testing/unstable packages

2004-01-14 Thread Rick Weinbender
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > Dear All, > i'm new to debian. Recently I strongly made up my mind to leave > Redhat/Fedora and be a user of Debian. I'm pretty happy with it's structure > and utilities. I'm also glad to see the release structure (stable, testing, > unstable) which suits to the taste of

OT: It's legal to download [Was: Re: [Fwd: Preliminary investigation were started]]

2004-01-14 Thread Jan Minar
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 09:41:25PM +, Joseph Jones wrote: > Downloading of Movies, MP3s and Software is illegal and punishable by law. Actually, it is not. Not even when the thing is copyrighted. Maybe in your jurisdiction, but definitively not in mine. Cheers, Jan. -- Jan Minar

Re: [Fwd: Preliminary investigation were started]

2004-01-14 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello there! On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 04:46:39PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote: On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 16:41, Joseph Jones wrote: Original Message Subject: Preliminary investigation were started Resent-Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 14:40:49 -0600 (CST) <---Snip---> Anybody else got this crap?

Re: [Fwd: Preliminary investigation were started]

2004-01-14 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 16:41, Joseph Jones wrote: > Original Message > Subject: Preliminary investigation were started > Resent-Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 14:40:49 -0600 (CST) <---Snip---> > Anybody else got this crap? Send the FUll Headers and such... that means Cut and P

Re: Reading Adobe DRM-enabled e-Books under Linux?

2004-01-14 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 00:18:53 +1100, Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 05:30:28PM -0800, Nano Nano said > > Therefore, I do not believe I am doing > > anything ethically wrong here. > > That's nice, but the law doesn't really take into

[Fwd: Preliminary investigation were started]

2004-01-14 Thread Joseph Jones
Original Message Subject: Preliminary investigation were started Resent-Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 14:40:49 -0600 (CST) Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 11:35:00 -0600 (CST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ladies and Gentlemen, Downloading of Movies,

Re: marillat.free.fr

2004-01-14 Thread benoit
Message de Joerg Rossdeutscher, le mercredi 14 janvier : > Hi, > > Am Mi, den 14.01.2004 schrieb Carl Fink um 20:43: > > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:17:56PM +0100, Joan Tur wrote: > > > > > It's down. Now you can get those packages at: > > > deb http://hpisi.nerim.net/ unstable main > > > > Actu

Re: Remote health test for servers?

2004-01-14 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 16:01:33 -0500 Randy Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Let's not forget Big Brother > http://www.bb4.com > Easier to set up than Nagios, more extensible too. Good community of > developers and users for support. I saw that one when I was looking. Did I misunderstand s

Re: marillat.free.fr

2004-01-14 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, Am Mi, den 14.01.2004 schrieb Carl Fink um 20:43: > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:17:56PM +0100, Joan Tur wrote: > > > It's down. Now you can get those packages at: > > deb http://hpisi.nerim.net/ unstable main > > Actually I'm getting "403 Forbidden" when I try. I actualized the adress two d

Re: Remote health test for servers?

2004-01-14 Thread Randy Rodriguez
Jacob S. wrote: On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 14:30:34 -0500 (EST) Russ Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Jacob S. wrote: http://www.nagios.org/ Thanks, Russ. That looks exactly like the type of thing I'm looking for. And definitely better than I could script in a couple hours.

Re: startup scripting

2004-01-14 Thread Ryan Mackay
Sometime near Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 02:34:22PM -0600, Rick Weinbender wrote: > Is this proper way to add my script to startup? > Will this gracefully shutdown any apps my script calls > if I do a cntrl-alt-del at the keyboard? Sure is, however for your script to unload itself it needs to accept the

Re: dhcpd,conf error - dhpcd won't start

2004-01-14 Thread Ryan Mackay
192.168.0.20 is not a subnet, i think what you are after is 192.168.0.0 -- Cheers, rinmak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Installation freezes after 'Insert root floppy disk'

2004-01-14 Thread dub
Hi, Probably that's very simple. I install 3.0r1 on intel based server without video card from floppies. I boot the system from rescue disk and type the command line: linux console=ttyS0 I see normal output on my terminal, and then the system prompts for the second floppy: VFS: Insert root floppy

Re: DHCP over bridge between WiFi and wired

2004-01-14 Thread Barak Pearlmutter
> There are some issues with some wireless cards and bridging. For > example, the orinoco cards (and their OEMed versions) refuse to do > bridging at all. I currently use a prism2 card in a bridge and that > works ok, replace it with my old orinico and systems on the wireless > cannot see the wired

Howto configure suexec for apache 1.3.29

2004-01-14 Thread Lukas Ruf
Dear all, until recently, I compiled and configured apache myself. Lately, I have changed to dselect -- for convenience reasons. Everything works just nice -- but how can I configure suexec correctly, i.e. - userdirs: change to actual user - User & Group in virtual domains Thanks for any enlig

Re: OT: How to match a substring?

2004-01-14 Thread Kent West
Jan Minar wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:59:12AM -0600, Kent West wrote: This oughtta be simple for your scripters out there . . . The script follows: #!/bin/sh case "$(uname -a | awk '{print $1}')" in Linux) echo "Hi, I'm Linus Torvalds & I pronounce Linux as Linux." ;; Sola

Re: OT: How to match a substring?

2004-01-14 Thread Kent West
Gregory Seidman wrote: } On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:59:12AM -0600, Kent West wrote: } > I need to run a test in a .bashrc startup script } > } > if {the first word of "uname -a" is Linux} } if expr "`uname -a`" : 'Linux ' > /dev/null Thanks! -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Preliminary investigation were started

2004-01-14 Thread debian-italian
Ladies and Gentlemen, Downloading of Movies, MP3s and Software is illegal and punishable by law. We hereby inform you that your computer was scanned under the IP 193.233.145.44 . The contents of your computer were confiscated as an evidence, and you will be indicated. In the next days you will rec

startup scripting

2004-01-14 Thread Rick Weinbender
Can anyone verify that I am doing this right. I need to add a short bash script of my own, so that the script loads every time the machine boots. * put myscript in /etc/init.d/ chmod 755 myscript update-rc.d myscript defaults 19 * This in fact does work. * My question is: Is this proper way to add

Re: OT: How to match a substring?

2004-01-14 Thread Kent West
Colin Watson wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:59:12AM -0600, Kent West wrote: I need to run a test in a .bashrc startup script . . . if {the first word of "uname -a" is Linux} Why not just use 'uname', which prints Linux on Linux and SunOS on Solaris? That solves my problem! Thanks!

Re: OT: How to match a substring?

2004-01-14 Thread Kent West
Steve Mayer wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:59:12AM -0600, Kent West wrote: I need to run a test in a .bashrc startup script to see whether the machine the user is logging onto is a Solaris or a Linux box (the /home directory is shared between the two, and paths need to be modified accordi

Re: Remote health test for servers?

2004-01-14 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 14:30:34 -0500 (EST) Russ Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Jacob S. wrote: > > > Does anyone have some good scripts (or know of a progam, though I > > suspect that's overkill) for having an automated process that > > periodically runs to make sure a

Re: dhcpd,conf error - dhpcd won't start

2004-01-14 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 19:49:33 + Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My /etc/dhcpd.conf is as follows: > > > # dhcpd.conf > # > subnet 192.168.0.20 netmask 255.255.255.0 {} > - > > This produces the following error

dhcpd,conf error - dhpcd won't start

2004-01-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
My /etc/dhcpd.conf is as follows: # dhcpd.conf # subnet 192.168.0.20 netmask 255.255.255.0 {} - This produces the following error in syslog: -- No subnet declaration for eth0

Re: marillat.free.fr

2004-01-14 Thread benoit
Message de Carl Fink, le mercredi 14 janvier : > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:17:56PM +0100, Joan Tur wrote: > > > It's down. Now you can get those packages at: > > deb http://hpisi.nerim.net/ unstable main have you considered taking a look at http://marillat.free.fr before flooding with question

Re: Moz firebird * php

2004-01-14 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-14, Wayne Topa penned: > glenn([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: >> Hi wayne >> > This is the error from firebird. "The file "phpinfo.php" is of >> > type application/x-httpd-php, and Mozilla Firebird does not know >> > how to handle this file type." >> > >> > Thats what ma

Re: OT: Why stonehenge Sucks

2004-01-14 Thread Scarletdown
Deryk Barker wrote: Thus spake Dave Howorth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): ... But surely it would be far better to build the replica in America and save them all the hassle of a long plane flight! The food would be familiar. There could even be stonehenge-east in say Atlantic City and stonehenge-west a

Re: marillat.free.fr

2004-01-14 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:17:56PM +0100, Joan Tur wrote: > It's down. Now you can get those packages at: > deb http://hpisi.nerim.net/ unstable main Actually I'm getting "403 Forbidden" when I try. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www

Re: OT: Why stonehenge Sucks

2004-01-14 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake Dave Howorth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): ... > But surely it would be far better to build the replica in America and > save them all the hassle of a long plane flight! The food would be > familiar. There could even be stonehenge-east in say Atlantic City and > stonehenge-west at Disneyland

Re: Remote health test for servers?

2004-01-14 Thread Russ Schneider
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Jacob S. wrote: > Does anyone have some good scripts (or know of a progam, though I > suspect that's overkill) for having an automated process that > periodically runs to make sure a server is still alive? > > If the server were running the other os, I think an occasional pin

Re: Re: Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-14 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 10:50:28AM -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > Do you see that I am in potential trouble for not using kernel package > like > 1) I am confusing apt thinking I am in the old kernel > 2) I am confusing config of packages that might use the apt notion of > installe

How to disk cleanup after apt-get upgrade/install/remove cycles?

2004-01-14 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
All, Often one is not sure of the choices and strength of packages/utilities and tend to install multiple utilies for the same purpose. For example I have about 3 or 4 cd players and assortment of mp3 palyers etc. Sooner or later you see that a lot of left over packages exists in your system t

Re: Logitech Quickcam Pro 4000

2004-01-14 Thread Niels L. Ellegaard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hello everyone, > I'm having difficulty getting this webcam to work. I compiled the phillips > webcam module as part of the kernel, it appears to load properly but still does > not work. /dev/video0 did not exist so i created it with 'mknod /dev/video0 c 81 > 0'. H

Re: marillat.free.fr

2004-01-14 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dimecres Gener 14 2004 17:08, en Johannes Graumann va escriure: > Does anybody know what happened to marillat.free.fr? It's down. Now you can get those packages at: deb http://hpisi.nerim.net/ unstable main - -- Joan Tur (aka Quini), Eivissa-Spai

Re: Re: Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-14 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
--- > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 10:36:09AM -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > > Thanks Collin. The code that is causing problem is in kernel-2.6.test9 > > asm/checksum.h. > > Are you sure? I've got 2.6.1-rc1 here patched for powerpc, but the code > seems to be correct there. >

Re: hardware problem???

2004-01-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello dafer_listas (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I have an old machine where I had only win98 installed on it. So, I > installed Debian 3.0 (woody) on another partition of the same pc. The > problem is that when I´m using debian, sometimes the pc stops > responding. It simply hangs and I can´t d

Re: OT: How to match a substring?

2004-01-14 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 06:14:45PM +, Colin Watson wrote: } On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:59:12AM -0600, Kent West wrote: } > I need to run a test in a .bashrc startup script to see whether the } > machine the user is logging onto is a Solaris or a Linux box (the /home } > directory is shared be

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