RE: Controlling swapping

2003-02-18 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Roy Pluschke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 9:40 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Controlling swapping > > > Hi, > > Is there a way to control the aggresiveness of swapping. My computer is > on all the time with most of my m

RE: Emacs Key Bindings

2003-02-14 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Bob Hilliard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 12:15 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Emacs Key Bindings > > > I like to indent the first line of each paragraph. By default, > emacs (in text mode) considers only blank line

RE: CRASHING HARD DRIVE

2003-02-06 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: D. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 11:23 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: CRASHING HARD DRIVE > > > Hi All, > I know that this has been discussed before so I > apologize for asking again. I believe that my hard > drive is

RE: [OT] Capitalism (was Re: columbia -- what really happened)

2003-02-04 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Sean Burlington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 11:45 AM > To: DvB > Cc: Debian-User > Subject: Re: [OT] Capitalism (was Re: columbia -- what really happened) > > This whole thread seems to be treating the rest of the world like s

RE: Bash terminal beep - how to shut it up?

2003-01-29 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Pigeon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 11:19 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Bash terminal beep - how to shut it up? > > > On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 09:26:11AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > >I'm running De

RE: Tips for moving to XEmacs

2003-01-28 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Bill Moseley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 1:15 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Tips for moving to XEmacs > > > > Argh, how many times have I attempted this move! > > I'd like to make a push to move to XEmacs as my main edi

RE: Slang for money [was: Re: Backup Consensus?]

2003-01-28 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Pigeon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 8:14 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Slang for money [was: Re: Backup Consensus?] > > I tend to use terms like "quid" or "pound" because I still expect > pound (£) signs to be turned int

RE: [OT] question regarding sort(1)

2003-01-26 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Ron Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 11:03 AM > To: Debian-User > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [OT] question regarding sort(1) > > > On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 11:40, Steve Juranich wrote: > > On 26 January 2003 at 10:37,

RE: sed

2003-01-24 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: behapy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 4:04 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: sed > > > Hi? > > kdjwiskjkdf+-www.kde.org+-333.kjkd.html > kdjfwiwji+-kbs.co.kr+-cgi-bin+-kkk.cgi > kdjfwiwji+-kbs.co.kr+-cgi-bin+-kk2.cgi > > => > >

RE: regexp help

2003-01-23 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Dave W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 11:09 AM > To: debian users list > Subject: regexp help > > > I'm using animail and spamassassin on my mail now, with -some- success > on spam, but need help with animail's ~/.animail/filter

RE: Installing on a FACELESS pc?

2003-01-23 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: will trillich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 9:11 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Installing on a FACELESS pc? > > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 04:52:09PM -0800, Jay wrote: > > Headless??? > > > > What part of the machine

RE: GNOME == bloatware?

2003-01-22 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Steve Juranich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 10:05 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: GNOME == bloatware? > > > I'm sure I'm not the only one to notice this, as I'm running a stock > sid box. But I've got a machine with 256

RE: autofs w/ floppy

2003-01-09 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: David N. Welton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 2:30 PM > To: Alvin Oga > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: autofs w/ floppy > > > Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > - its a bad idea to automount fd pop your mounte

RE: IDE SCSI Emulation and USB problem

2002-12-31 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Aryan Ameri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 10:25 AM > To: debian users > Subject: IDE SCSI Emulation and USB problem > > > Hi there: > > In order to be able to burn CDs using my ATAPI DVD/CDRW drive, I did the > followings to get

RE: Crypto issues

2002-12-31 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Stefan Radomski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 12:02 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Crypto issues > > > Hi Charlie, > please search the archive, exactly this issue was solved a week ago.. > Thanks. You mean: http://l

Crypto issues

2002-12-31 Thread Charlie Reiman
I'm trying to set up an encrypted loopback filesystem on my laptop (running sid). It works with XOR (which might as well not be encrypted at all) but I can't use any other form of encryption. losetup returns: The cipher does not exist, or a cipher module needs to be loaded into the kernel ioctl: L

RE: putty logout hang

2002-12-16 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Brooks R. Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 2:39 PM > To: debian > Subject: RE: putty logout hang > > > | Hi, > | Whenever I login to my woody server and run a command > | and place it in the background, I can't logout from

RE: X startup & immediate shutdown (no errors)

2002-12-16 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Nathan E Norman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 11:59 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: X startup & immediate shutdown (no errors) > > > On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 11:53:12AM -0800, Charlie Re

RE: X startup & immediate shutdown (no errors)

2002-12-16 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Drew Cohan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 11:27 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: X startup & immediate shutdown (no errors) > > > Can anyone please tell me why X shuts down on its own in the following > situation? I want it t

RE: Digicams and Debian/Linux

2002-12-16 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Bruno Diniz de Paula [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 10:56 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Digicams and Debian/Linux > > > Hi all, > > I have just purchased a digicam (Sony DSC-P7) and I was trying to > download the picture

RE: Content Management System sought

2002-12-13 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: martin f krafft [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 2:35 AM > To: debian users > Subject: Re: Content Management System sought > > > also sprach Charlie Reiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.12.1936 +01

RE: Content Management System sought

2002-12-12 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: martin f krafft [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 8:59 AM > To: debian users > Subject: Re: Content Management System sought > > > also sprach Charlie Reiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.12.001

RE: And macros

2002-12-12 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: allyce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 9:28 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: And macros > > Well, okay. It's off topic though. #define AND(x,y) ((x) && (y)) (defmacro andm (x y) (list 'and x y)) --

RE: Content Management System sought

2002-12-11 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: martin f krafft [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 2:37 PM > To: debian users > Subject: Content Management System sought > > > Folks, > > My lab wants to institute a CMS to handle the entire website. I have > a little experience w

RE: enabling apm on laptop

2002-12-11 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Matthew Weier O'Phinney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 12:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: enabling apm on laptop > > I used to compile my kernels by hand, as it sped up the boot process and > allowed non-s

RE: enabling apm on laptop

2002-12-11 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Matthew Weier O'Phinney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 10:45 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: enabling apm on laptop > > > -- Charlie Reiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > (on Wedne

RE: lynx rendering fonts

2002-12-11 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Robert Land [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 10:15 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: lynx rendering fonts > > > On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 04:24:04PM -0800, Charlie Reiman wrote: > > > If y

RE: enabling apm on laptop

2002-12-11 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Matthew Weier O'Phinney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 7:20 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: enabling apm on laptop > > > -- Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > (on Wednesday, 11 December 2002, 05:22 AM +): > > On T

RE: lynx rendering fonts

2002-12-10 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Pigeon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 12:38 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: lynx rendering fonts > > > On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 06:49:04PM +0100, Robert Land wrote: > > How can I persuade lynx to 'forget' it's capabiliti

RE: Determining the usefulness of compression

2002-12-05 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Vineet Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 8:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Determining the usefulness of compression > > > * Charlie Reiman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021204 18:26]: >

RE: Where to view bootup info ? dmesg ??

2002-12-05 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Andy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 7:34 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Where to view bootup info ? dmesg ?? > > > >Andy initially wrote: > >So I did this command: grep -r cardmgr /var/log |less > >and can't find tha

RE: Determining the usefulness of compression

2002-12-04 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Rob VanFleet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 5:40 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Determining the usefulness of compression > > > I am writing a script that will compress certain files passed to it > (well, that's a part o

RE: sync root passwords?

2002-12-04 Thread Charlie Reiman
> Quoting Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > You might want to reconsider the project, frankly - why not > make different > > root passwords for different machines? That would seem to be a > more secure > > alternative. You can make them systematically different to save yourself > > memoriz

RE: what process is using swap

2002-12-04 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Michael Naumann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 9:46 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: what process is using swap > > > On Wednesday 04 December 2002 12:05, Patrick Hsieh wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > Is there any way t

RE: How to enable DMA at boot time

2002-11-26 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Clive Standbridge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 4:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: How to enable DMA at boot time > > > Following the tips in another thread, I have successfully used > hdparm to enable DMA and to measure

RE: Alt vs Meta key in Emacs

2002-11-25 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Joe Riel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 9:28 AM > To: debian > Subject: Alt vs Meta key in Emacs > > > I use a pc104 keyboard, the bottom row looks like the following: > > > > Using xmodmap I swapped the key with the . > I

RE: [OT] undeleting on FAT32

2002-11-22 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Craig Dickson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 10:36 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [OT] undeleting on FAT32 > > What I'm suggesting here is that you get a list of all the cluster > indices for which the correspon

RE: capturing X to video

2002-11-22 Thread Charlie Reiman
I don't know for sure but it should be pretty good. VNC is designed for interactive use and it will vary depending on your application. VNC compresses image data before transmitting it so Photoshop would not be a good choice, nor would fancy window decorations and spiffy root images. Think simple,

RE: samba question

2002-11-21 Thread Charlie Reiman
Without having my linux box on at the moment, this might not be exactly correct but: cd /etc ls rc*/S*samba Should show you something like: rcS.d/S33samba The directory might not be rcS.d and the number probably isn't 33. Those are guesses. Remove that softlink and it should no longer autostart

RE: OT: Politics of Java

2002-11-21 Thread Charlie Reiman
> -Original Message- > From: Kent West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 9:42 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: OT: Politics of Java > > > Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > >On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 10:04:30PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > >| On We

RE: Tool showing directory size of the complet drive

2002-11-20 Thread Charlie Reiman
If no one comes through for you, here's what I've been doing on unix systems for ages. Go to the root of your full partition. Run this command line: du -s * | sort -n Tap you feet, get some coffee, meditate, whatever. When this is done, the largest items (most likely folders) will be at the bott

RE: locating the source for hdd activity

2002-11-18 Thread Charlie Reiman
That might help you find something. > -Original Message- > From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 5:22 PM > To: debian users > Subject: Re: locating the source for hdd activity > > > Charlie Reiman, 2002-Nov-18 11:19 -0800: > > I

RE: locating the source for hdd activity

2002-11-18 Thread Charlie Reiman
I've got my hd powering down just fine on my laptop with ext3. Use noatime, as noted. You will also need to disable syslog marking (see /etc/init.d/sysklogd, add "-m 0" as an option) and enable noflushd (/etc/default/noflushd). This is with debian sid or woody, 2.4.18 kernel. Another tip: once you