Ian wrote:
> I don't find the text displayed during start up too aesthetically
> pleasing, so is there a way I can add a progress bar there to cover up
> all that (like in Mandrake 10)?
Install Mandrake?
--
Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your
PG
Hal Vaughan wrote:
> On Monday 29 August 2005 12:40 am, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
>>First off, it would be nice if more people held that view. Maybe then
>>we would not be suffering at the hands of liberals and neo-cons that
>>think that the only way to accomplish anything is with a bigger
>>gover
On Sunday 28 August 2005 04:18 pm, Mark Crean wrote:
> I suspect an important reason for the popularity of web boards is that
> they provide a greater sense of community than a mailing list and
> become, for some, a place to hang out. At present, though, I don't think
> anyone's really cracked the
Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 12:07:21PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > > For one thing, the Mutt arrow problem happens to me too,
> > > starting when I made UTF-8 English the default characterset.
> > > I don't know how to fix it.
[...]
> I am trying to run a pure UTF-8 system. [
Kent West wrote:
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
Using Sarge stable with RealPlayer 10 Gold. Can play audio/video
files with realplayer on all sites but
can't play movie trailers or clips(wmv format) on any site. Have
tried my.yahoo.com, cnn.com and movie.com
and all I get is the us
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 11:14:24AM +0800, Katipo wrote:
> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > It would be better if all states did that, if only
> >because it provides a more accurate reflection of what the people want
> >without allowing sudden changes in the public mood to unduly affect
> >e
Edward Kamau wrote:
>Hi
>
>I have been running Sid for a while now. Today I decided to do a
>'apt-get dist-upgrade' (after doing an update). Two problems have arisen
>from this.
>
>1. apt-get has been unable to reach Debian mirrors for 'non-us' i.e apt
>fails with a 404 error. I basically got arou
On Monday 29 August 2005 12:40 am, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 11:14:24AM +0800, Katipo wrote:
> > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > >
> > > It would be better if all states did that, if only
> > >because it provides a more accurate reflection of what the people want
> > >withou
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 11:56:57PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> Development seems to have stalled in the last century. The only home page
> for Elm I can find says they hope to have a new release by 1999.
Depends on whether you consider elm or elm-ME to be real elm, I suppose.
In less than a minute
Well, I had no response yet.. So I have tested the
ubuntu and I don t understand why , but in Ubuuntu I
have the choice between ALSA and OSS.
so what am I missing? I use the same options in the
modutils? could it be a kernel Issue?
MAnu
--- Manu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am having
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 11:14:24AM +0800, Katipo wrote:
> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
>
> >
> > It would be better if all states did that, if only
> >because it provides a more accurate reflection of what the people want
> >without allowing sudden changes in the public mood to unduly affect
> >elect
Ivan Glushkov wrote:
> one of the previous treads reminded me to check wheather I have ftp
> server working on my laptop (after 1.5 years with Debian, I am still
> surprised how many things had been installed/configured/working without
> me knowing it). I found that:
>
> #dpkg -l | grep ftp
> i
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 08:42:28PM -0700, David E. Fox wrote:
> speaking of mailers, while we're on the subject (sort of) whatever
> happened to elm? It did reply-to list just fine. It used to be so
> ubiquitous (in fact it was the first mail reader IIRC available for
> Linux) but can't find it an
Ok, I'll put this question more simply. Does anyone know the major and
minor numbers to create the /dev/md/0pX files with mknod for RAID
devices? I'd really like to get these partitions formatted and move on
with the installation.
Like, for example, /dev/md/0 (the whole disk) is (if I remem
On Sun, 28 Aug 2005 20:01:38 -0700
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> IMP yes
sylpheed (not claws) - yes
speaking of mailers, while we're on the subject (sort of) whatever
happened to elm? It did reply-to list just fine. It used to be so
ubiquitous (in fact it was the first mail reader IIRC available f
Hendrik Boom wrote:
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 09:37:52PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 05:20:37PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
It's also easier to do root-type things while in X without having to log
into X as root or muck about with the Xauthority files.
Scott wrote:
> I am running sarge, and got the sound to work after installing ALSA.
> However, other users on the same machine have no sound. Gnome, KDE,
> etc, doesn't matter. I've run alsamixer, no change.
>
> Any suggestions?
> Thanks in advance.
> Scott
Add other users to the audio group
m
Hello,
I was wondering if there is a console color map similar to
/usr/lib/X11/rgb.txt ?
Also, I am using a framebuffer vga=791? Is there a colormap
for this? What if were to change to something like vga=792?
I am trying to determine what colors will be available to be
in a console?
Lance
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
It would be better if all states did that, if only
because it provides a more accurate reflection of what the people want
without allowing sudden changes in the public mood to unduly affect
election results.
Any government, that usurps the right of an individual t
Quoting kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Hi
I would like to make a list of email clients which have a
reply-to-list feature either built-in or as an add on. This is what I
know so far from reading the archives. I am hoping that others would
comment about whether their favorite email
On Sunday 28 August 2005 06:55 pm, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> > Spammers are given a bulk discount. That's honest?
>
> You have a real distorted view of the world, huh? I guess that makes
> Costco dishonest since they give a discount for buying in bulk. What
> about software vendors that give
Hi
I have been running Sid for a while now. Today I decided to do a
'apt-get dist-upgrade' (after doing an update). Two problems have arisen
from this.
1. apt-get has been unable to reach Debian mirrors for 'non-us' i.e apt
fails with a 404 error. I basically got around this by commenting out
the
On Sunday 28 August 2005 06:48 pm, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 05:50:48PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Sunday 28 August 2005 04:51 pm, John Hasler wrote:
> > > > 20% approval ratings from it's own citizens. That speaks fathoms
> > > > about how trustworthy the US gover
Hi
I have been running Sid for a while now. Today I decided to do a
'apt-get dist-upgrade' (after doing an update). Two problems have arisen
from this.
1. apt-get has been unable to reach Debian mirrors for 'non-us' i.e apt
fails with a 404 error. I basically got around this by commenting out
the
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I am running sarge, and got the sound to work after installing ALSA.
However, other users on the same machine have no sound. Gnome, KDE,
etc, doesn't matter. I've run alsamixer, no change.
Any suggestions?
Thanks in advance.
Scott
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Adam Hardy wrote:
> (2) sudo make-kpkg --initrd kernel-image
This is not the question you were asking but...
* Don't use sudo in the above. Use fakeroot instead. Much safer.
fakeroot make-kpkg --initrd kernel-image
If there is a complain about writing to /usr/src then you need to
add
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 09:37:52PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 05:20:37PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> > >It's also easier to do root-type things while in X without having to log
> > >into X as root or muck about with the Xauthority files.
> >
> > Which running gd
L.V.Gandhi wrote:
> On 8/26/05, James Vahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> edit /etc/Xprint/C/print/Xprinters:
>>
>> Augment_Printer_List %none%
>> # Printer xp_pdf_spooldir_HOME_Xprintjobs
>> # Printer xp_ps_spooldir_HOME_Xprintjobs
>>
> Does it mean one has to change
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 06:30:15PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 02:57:59PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
>
> > All the severe usability and freedom-of-choice issues that hamper web
> > boards
> > aside, the only thing starting a redundant forum serves to do is fracture
> > the
Michael Spang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>>Michael Spang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Alan Ianson wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
On Sat August 27 2005 06:38 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
OS is Debian sarge stable. Computer is a Dell 1400 server box with a
kind of vestigial IDE controller -- enough to read a CD ROM, but not
much more. It doesn't do DMA.
I installed a PCI bus IDE card with a couple big IDE disks for a client
with lots of data. The BIOS sees them and the installer se
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 06:44:07PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> I wrote:
> > http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user
>
> Carl Fink wrote:
> > Be warned, that's a one-way thing. Posts to linux.debian.user don't
> > appear in the mailing list. If you see something you want to res
On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 06:17:36AM +0100, Wulfy wrote:
> Strange. I pressed Reply-to-All on one of my obviously defective
> mailing list e-mails. What came up?
>
> To:
> CC:
Uh, that's another incredibly broken behavior, given that the OP is almost
certainly a member of the list.
--
Marc
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 06:50:09AM +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 09:03:48AM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> >
> > http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto/?page=debian
> >
>
> This service of yours is greatly appreciated. Nice HOWTO.
>
Thanks for the good word.
-Roberto
--
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 05:53:16PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
>
> I had the USPS tell me that a certified package was delivered, only to have
> the recipient tell me that it wasn't delivered, and the postmaster to tell me
> three weeks later that it was "lost." That's honest? That's reliable?
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 05:50:48PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Sunday 28 August 2005 04:51 pm, John Hasler wrote:
>
> > > 20% approval ratings from it's own citizens. That speaks fathoms about
> > > how trustworthy the US government is right now.
> >
> > Those are the same citizens who electe
I wrote:
> http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user
Carl Fink wrote:
> Be warned, that's a one-way thing. Posts to linux.debian.user don't
> appear in the mailing list. If you see something you want to respond
> to, use e-mail to the list, not the GG functionality.
Ugh. I would ask
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 03:26:22PM -0500, Ian wrote:
> I don't find the text displayed during start up too aesthetically pleasing,
> so is there a way I can add a progress bar there to cover up all that (like
> in Mandrake 10)?
>
What you want is to patch your kernel with bootsplash. But, unles
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 05:20:37PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> >It's also easier to do root-type things while in X without having to log
> >into X as root or muck about with the Xauthority files.
>
> Which running gdm I don't even know how to do: "sysadmin is not allowed to
> login here" or s
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 11:12:07AM -0400, Jim Lynch wrote:
> I'm trying to get mail working through my isp and have a basic problem. My
> isp, bellsouth, requires a username and password to permit mail being
> relayed through them. Firefox and Mozilla have sections in the SMTP server
> options t
For the 2.6.* kernel you have to do,
export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1
or 2.2.5
Did you try that.
--
Waqar A. Malik
On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 09:03:48AM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
>
> http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto/?page=debian
>
This service of yours is greatly appreciated. Nice HOWTO.
Thanks.
Kumar
--
Kumar Appaiah,
462, Jamuna Hostel,
Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
Chennai - 600 036
Ian wrote:
I've noticed in Gmail if I use the little reply box at the bottom, it
replies to the person who last replied in that topic. So I have to
retype the subject line exactly as it is, and add the Re: to it. I
always mess it up. Is there a better way? I just don't like using mail
clients
Debian Sarge..
On boot, apparently right after the networking init script, and quite
some time before the actual sendmail init script, something appears to
be attempting to update various sendmail db's in /etc/mail. What's
doing this?
--
Ron Peterson
Network & Systems Manager
Mount Holyoke Coll
On Sunday 28 August 2005 04:56 pm, John Hasler wrote:
> Paul Johnson writes:
> > Not sure I would risk jailtime and fines by sending something through a
> > known insecure, extremely unreliable and dishonest "delivery service,"
> > either.
>
> I have found the USPS to be quite reliable and honest.
On Sunday 28 August 2005 04:51 pm, John Hasler wrote:
> > 20% approval ratings from it's own citizens. That speaks fathoms about
> > how trustworthy the US government is right now.
>
> Those are the same citizens who elected George Bush. Their opinions are
> irrelevant.
That's not how it works.
its an e1000 .. according to intels website ethtool should work.. strange
though cuz when i do an ethtool eth0 after setting the duplex (full), speed
(1000) and autoneg (off) .. it still sez that autonegotiation is
on..strange.
- Original Message -
From: "Mirko Parthey" <[EMAIL PROTE
Greetings,
I am looking to connect my PDA (Dell Axim x50v) to my machine using a
bluetooth to share the internet connection. Has anyone been sucessfull
in this or have any ideas how to get this working? I seem to be able to
connect but I never get the connection...
Any leads would be great.
Am 2005-08-28 14:46:01, schrieb Paul Johnson:
> Last I ran a YahooGroup (formerly eGroup), *not* munging the Reply-To: header
> was the default with the other option being, "Set Reply-To: to mailing list
> post address (NOT RECOMMENDED)".
Oh yes, I am on "watt-32" (DOS-Networking) and "alim_lis
Paul Johnson writes:
> Not sure I would risk jailtime and fines by sending something through a
> known insecure, extremely unreliable and dishonest "delivery service,"
> either.
I have found the USPS to be quite reliable and honest. In any case, if
they were to lose my tax return the fact that th
Anyone running Matlab under Unstable?
(many apologies if this is a duplicate post; I haven't used gmail much
yet and I think I just got an error)
I'm running a few-days-old Unstable. I can't pinpoint the cause of
the problem yet because I haven't run matlab for a month. But here's
what I know:
Anyone running Matlab under Unstable?
I'm running a few-days-old Unstable. I can't pinpoint the cause of
the problem yet because I haven't run matlab for a month. But here's
what I know:
I'm running homebrew kernel 2.6.12.5 (also at least .12.3, same
problem, going to check on some others now).
Paul Johnson writes:
> This is the American government we're talking about, though.
Like most people, you are allowing your political opinions blind you to the
facts. Despite being a libertarian with anarchistic tendencies and viewing
taxes as a form of armed robbery, I recognize that the IRS is
I am currently running debian testing (etch)
I am unable to get the page footer to print when for example printing a webpage
using firefox. When I do a page preview both the header and footer show up.
Any ideas?
Thanks,
George
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On 8/28/05, Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've noticed in Gmail if I use the little reply box at the bottom, it
> replies to the person who last replied in that topic. So I have to retype
> the subject line exactly as it is, and add the Re: to it. I always mess it
> up. Is there a better way? I
On 8/26/05, James Vahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Aug 2005, Eric Persson wrote:
> > I'm using a debian testing environment on my laptop, and most of the stuff
> > works good now, but printing is still a bit strange.
>
> Cupsys and gimp-print have improved things tremendously, if your
Thank you, kind sir, for that article!-- "If practice makes perfect, and no one is perfect, then why practice?"
On Sun, 2005-08-28 at 18:42 -0500, Ian wrote:
> No it isn't. That's where the programmers at Debian spend their time.
> Would someone mind giving answers instead of smart-alec remarks?
>
> --
> "If practice makes perfect, and no one is perfect, then why practice?"
Perhaps this is of interest:
h
I know it is possible. My brother wrote a tutorial on it. It doesn't
cover the usage of vid cards with multiple video inputs, but it tells
you the gist of it. Do a google for "multiple monitors linux" and
you'll get a few tutorials.
Link to article
Have fun!
Sorry about mailing the reply dir
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 11:12:07AM -0400 or thereabouts, Jim Lynch wrote:
> I'm trying to get mail working through my isp and have a basic problem. My
> isp, bellsouth, requires a username and password to permit mail being
> relayed through them. Firefox and Mozilla have sections in the SMTP serv
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 04:25:57PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> Carl Fink wrote:
> > This mailing list already ... has a web interface (via Google
> > Groups).
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user
>
> I didn't know about Google Groups -- thanks!
Be warned, that's a one-w
No it isn't. That's where the programmers at Debian spend their time.
Would someone mind giving answers instead of smart-alec remarks?-- "If practice makes perfect, and no one is perfect, then why practice?"
Hello Jeff,
Jeff Stevens wrote:
Suppose I am working with three machines. I'm logged into host
"workstation" and I would like to ssh to hosts "remote0" and "remote1".
"id_dsa" and "id_dsa.pub" exist on "workstation". I've added
"id_dsa.pub" from "workstation" to "authorized_keys2" on hosts "re
Jeffrey Alsip wrote:
Is it possible to run multiple monitors under Debian? If so, what steps
are necessary?
I am running a Colorgraphic Quad-monitor card (S4 Savage chipset). The
primary monitor (on port 1) works fine, but the other three are not
activated. How will I get this to work?
Better
Kent West wrote:
David Goodenough wrote:
On Sunday 28 August 2005 18:06, Ian wrote:
I know it provides a fake root environment for work, but why would you want
that?
You have misunderstood sudo, the root environment is real, not fake.
Sudo allows certain users to issue root commands
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 11:12:07AM -0400, Jim Lynch wrote:
> I'm trying to get mail working through my isp and have a basic problem. My
> isp, bellsouth, requires a username and password to permit mail being
> relayed through them. Firefox and Mozilla have sections in the SMTP server
> options t
OK, thanks, that makes sense now.-- "If practice makes perfect, and no one is perfect, then why practice?"
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 10:57:49AM -0400 or thereabouts, Jim Lynch wrote:
> I installed apache2, phpmyadmin, php4 and various other packages that came
> along with the install but when I attempt to access phpmyadmin with
> http://localhost/phpmyadmin
>
> I get a popup box with the following messa
swk writes:
> What am I overlooking?
What are the names of the scripts?
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On Saturday 27 August 2005 09:44 pm, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Yes. But do you intend to file electronically? If so, then the server
> > housing (or at least initially processing) the transaction and
> > information is publically accessible over the net.
>
> No, I mail ours in.
Not sure I would ris
On Saturday 27 August 2005 06:12 am, Jacob S wrote:
> Yes, I trust my ability to use awful software (Windows) more than I
> trust sys-admins I've never met to keep internet servers secure.
I seriously question the intelligence of trusting software known to be
insecure and unfixable over paid pro
On Sat, 27 Aug 2005, Allan Wind wrote:
On 2005-08-25T23:10:05-0400, Faheem Mitha wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dev/mapper# pvdisplay /dev/hda2
No physical volume label read from /dev/hda2
Failed to read physical volume "/dev/hda2"
How does the disk partition look like (fdisk)? Maybe there
Carl Fink wrote:
> This mailing list already ... has a web interface (via Google
> Groups).
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user
I didn't know about Google Groups -- thanks!
David
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On Friday 26 August 2005 06:02 pm, John Hasler wrote:
> Colin Ingram writes:
> > I wouldn't doubt if the IRS keeps this information on servers that are
> > publicly accessible.
>
> I would. The IRS is considerably more careful about such things than many
> other organizations. They also have no r
> > I can "ssh remote0" and am able to log in without further prompting.
> > All works well. On the other hand, I have to specify my username in
> > "ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]" when connecting to "remote1". This is, of course,
> > because my username on "workstation" and "remote1" differ.
> >
> > I'
On Friday 26 August 2005 10:32 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This message was cancelled from within Mozilla.
Cancels do not work on mailing lists. Sorry.
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On Sun, 2005-08-28 at 17:37 +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 07:15:25PM -0700, Andy Streich wrote:
>
> > Opensource blog software is pretty good these days and simple to set up (at
>
> Argh wordpress
>
> 1) the WP release model is incompatible with debian's security release
I have a usb printer and use kernel 2.6.8 with debian.
When I do:
$ echo "hello" >> /dev/lp0
The command just hangs. In /var/log/debug and in dmesg I get:
teufel kernel: parport0: FIFO is stuck
teufel kernel: parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio
I checked printer cab
David Goodenough wrote:
>On Sunday 28 August 2005 18:06, Ian wrote:
>
>
>>I know it provides a fake root environment for work, but why would you want
>>that?
>>
>>
>
>You have misunderstood sudo, the root environment is real, not fake.
>
>Sudo allows certain users to issue root commands with
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
> Using Sarge stable with RealPlayer 10 Gold. Can play audio/video
> files with realplayer on all sites but
> can't play movie trailers or clips(wmv format) on any site. Have
> tried my.yahoo.com, cnn.com and movie.com
> and all I get is the usual player scr
I don't find the text displayed during start up too aesthetically
pleasing, so is there a way I can add a progress bar there to cover up
all that (like in Mandrake 10)?-- "If practice makes perfect, and no one is perfect, then why practice?"
You probably already got this one solved but if not, you'll need to
download on another computer one of the linux rescue disks and boot the
machine up with that disk. It will have a clean copy of chown and chmod
and rm on it the hacker never damaged. What has happened is the hacker
replaced y
Ian wrote:
I don't find the text displayed during start up too aesthetically
pleasing, so is there a way I can add a progress bar there to cover up
all that (like in Mandrake 10)?
"all that" is where Linus Thorvalds spends his time...
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Roel Schroeven wrote:
Yes; refer to the manpage for ssh_config. In short, create
$HOME/.ssh/config with an entrie like
Of course I meant to write "entry" instead of "entrie". My first version
had multiple entries and apparently I used a very naive algorithm for
converting from plural to sing
Damn, wrong list
My apologies
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They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a
little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Ben Fran
Thanks to Bill & Darlo. I now have a working gmail account. Took over
48 hours for gmail to get the username/password sync'd & working.
It's now working, and confirmed with Thunderbird.
Thanks for all of the hard work SC team.
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Registered Linux User #
On Sunday 28 August 2005 18:06, Ian wrote:
> I know it provides a fake root environment for work, but why would you want
> that?
You have misunderstood sudo, the root environment is real, not fake.
Sudo allows certain users to issue root commands without having to know the
root password (they nee
Is it possible to run multiple monitors under Debian? If so, what steps
are necessary?
I am running a Colorgraphic Quad-monitor card (S4 Savage chipset). The
primary monitor (on port 1) works fine, but the other three are not
activated. How will I get this to work?
Jeff
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On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 01:27:20AM -0500, Kent West wrote:
> Prabu Subroto wrote:
>
> > Dear my friends...
> >
> > I want each user of a desktop can shutdown the desktop after they are
> > finished with their job on the desktop.
> >
> > Till now only root can do shutdown.
> >
> > How can I do to
Jeff Stevens wrote:
Suppose I am working with three machines. I'm logged into host
"workstation" and I would like to ssh to hosts "remote0" and "remote1".
"id_dsa" and "id_dsa.pub" exist on "workstation". I've added
"id_dsa.pub" from "workstation" to "authorized_keys2" on hosts "remote0"
and "
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Michael Spang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Alan Ianson wrote:
On Sat August 27 2005 06:38 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sat August 27 2005 05:28 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've
Ian wrote:
I know it provides a fake root environment for work, but why would you want
that?
No, sudo allows root privileges on a per-user, per-command, and per-host
basis.
Package: sudo
Description: Provide limited super user privileges to specific users
Sudo is a program designed to al
Hello, all:
I tried to compile a custom 2.4.27 kernel (the Debian way, of course!)
on my testing system, but got this error:
"warning: conflicting types for built-in function '_exit'"
I Googled the error, and it seems the kernel won't compile with some
versions of gcc. In particular, I guess it
Andy Streich wrote:
> As a supplement to (not replacement for) this email list, I'd really
> love to see a weblog where anyone who registers (just like we
> subscribe to this list) can post questions and comments. Ideally
> when signing up for a list you could choose to be a weblog user or a
> mai
I know it provides a fake root environment for work, but why would you want that?-- "If practice makes perfect, and no one is perfect, then why practice?"
I've noticed in Gmail if I use the little reply box at the bottom, it
replies to the person who last replied in that topic. So I have to
retype the subject line exactly
as it is, and add the Re: to it. I always mess it up. Is there a better
way? I just don't like using mail clients, so am I doomed
What he means is that when you start a KDE session through the login screen, you can only log out, and then
shut down the computer by typing the root password. In GNOME anyone can
shut down though. How can we change it to show a shut down option in
the K menu?-- "If practice makes perfect, and no o
Hi,
look at
# man 5 postconf
and search for smtp_sasl_auth_enable and smtp_sasl_passsword_maps.
Example:
smtp_sasl_auth_enable = yes
smtp_sasl_passsword_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/yourdb-file
the db file looks like that:
your-isp.com username:password
Achim
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Hi, all,
Installed popfile, and am enjoying my training of it. I would also like to
use it for netnews and was wondering if anybody on the list was familiar
with using the nntp module.
Everytime time I activate the nntp module by setting the one in the config
file, it works great when I restart
Using Sarge stable with RealPlayer 10 Gold. Can play audio/video files
with realplayer on all sites but
can't play movie trailers or clips(wmv format) on any site. Have tried
my.yahoo.com, cnn.com and movie.com
and all I get is the usual player screen with a black background and "no
picture" i
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