Re: Re can't the shell do a better job

2005-01-01 Thread Jason Chambers
ant add the following lines to ~/.inputrc :-) "\M-p": history-search-backward "\M-n": history-search-forward -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : Registered linux user #271693 `. `'` `-http://www.debian.org/ - The Universal Operating System signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: can't the shell do a better job

2005-01-01 Thread Jason Chambers
bash_history contains the commands used before, can the shell display > the same command just once? > It can but you have to tell it that you want it that way. Try 'export HISTCONTROL=ignoredups'. HTH -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : Reg

Re: ls color for bad symbolic link

2004-12-14 Thread Jason Chambers
n magenta etc. IIRC it was already in the bashrc file - it just needed uncommenting. -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : Registered linux user #271693 `. `'` `-http://www.debian.org/ - The Universal Operating System signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: fetchmail q

2003-09-09 Thread Jason Chambers
unaltered - as they are supposedly already valid addresses on the receiving machine? -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : Registered linux user #271693 `. `'` `-http://www.debian.org/ - The Universal Operating System pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: convert jpg pages to pdf file

2003-09-09 Thread Jason Chambers
> > After that run ps2pdf *.ps, and you have a PDF files of the pic > Or convert from the Imagemagick package: $ convert -page a4 *.jpg foo.pdf -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : Registered linux user #271693 `. `'` `-http://www.debian.org/ - The Universal Operating System pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: APM versus ACPI

2003-09-08 Thread Jason Chambers
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 03:55:59PM +0200, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > El lunes, 8 de septiembre de 2003, a las 13:51, Jason Chambers escribe: > > "If both ACPI and Advanced Power Management (APM) support are > >configured, whichever is loaded first shall be used.&qu

Re: regexp problem

2003-09-08 Thread Jason Chambers
> Possibly because of the double parenthesis? The outer set is for a > selection, the inner set is literal. Any suggestions are welcome. -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : Registered linux user #271693 `. `'` `-http://www.debian.org/ - The Universal Operating System pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: APM versus ACPI

2003-09-08 Thread Jason Chambers
y way. > You can't use both ACPI and APM. Quoting from the kernel documentation: "If both ACPI and Advanced Power Management (APM) support are configured, whichever is loaded first shall be used." -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :'

Re: lpd doesn't work

2003-09-07 Thread Jason Chambers
On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 08:23:18PM -0300, Frank Hrebabetzky wrote: > > On Sun, 7 Sep 2003, Jason Chambers wrote: > > > To avoid rebooting you should do a 'checkpc -f' which will check the > > /etc/printcap - making sure that filters exists and are executable and &g

Re: How to tell apt-get or dpkg to forget about a package?

2003-09-07 Thread Jason Chambers
; installs . > If your happy that the package is working as it should then just edit the postinst script so that it returns a success then dpkg will be happy and stop re-trying the script each time you run dpkg. The scripts live in /var/lib/dpkg/info/. -- .''`. Jason Chambers &l

Re: lpd doesn't work

2003-09-07 Thread Jason Chambers
On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 06:38:12PM -0300, Frank Hrebabetzky wrote: > On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Jason Chambers wrote: > > A script which does "cat > /tmp/is-lpd-working" should prove the filter > > is being called. > > > > Don't forget to get lpd to re-rea

Re: lpd doesn't work

2003-09-05 Thread Jason Chambers
he original filter that you are having problems with by piping your test data to it from a command line, but you will need to make sure you give it the correct arguments and environment variables that it is expecting. -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : Registered linux user #271693 `. `'` `-http://www.debian.org/ - The Universal Operating System pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: sudo: howto ls directories, &c ???

2003-09-05 Thread Jason Chambers
't expand the glob itself so it's trying to list any files in /var/log/exim/ that are named rejectlog* - that is exactly "rejectlog" with an asterisk on the end _NOT_ any files beginning with rejectlog. Try running ls '/var/log/exim/rejectlog*' with quotes, as r

Re: spamassassin: whitelist_from_rcvd ?!?!

2003-09-05 Thread Jason Chambers
7;t send bulk mail unless you didn't opted-out (or you actually opted-in) and will remove you from their list if you ask? Maybe I'm just lucky but I can't remember any spam from amazon.com even after purchasing several dead trees from them. -- .''`. Jason Chambers &

Re: More than one /etc/apt/sources.list possible?

2003-09-04 Thread Jason Chambers
before > and after the cron job is run. This, however, does not sound > as an appealing solution to me. > > Anyone got a better solution? > The package cron-apt does the job of apt-get update && apt-get -d upgrade each day and mails you the output. -- .''`. J

Re: insmod usb-uhci ->No such device

2003-09-03 Thread Jason Chambers
eed ohci/uhci for slower devices though). -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : Registered linux user #271693 `. `'` `-http://www.debian.org/ - The Universal Operating System pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Cd manufactor

2003-09-02 Thread Jason Chambers
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 03:52:18PM -0300, Savio Ramos wrote: > Hello, > > How can discover the media manufacturer of cd or cd-rw? > cdrecord -atip -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : Registered linux user #271693 `. `'` `-

Re: simple backup script

2003-09-02 Thread Jason Chambers
backup on Monday night and > >incrementals or differentials all other nights. Like I say, as a minumim. > > which programm do you use to do that? > rdiff-backup. It mirror directories by only coping changes and also creates reverse-diffs so you can retrieve any previous version

Re: amavis and exim 3

2003-08-30 Thread Jason Chambers
ort returned 75 (could mean temporary > error) from command: /usr/sbin/amavis > Is amavis logging anything to syslog when exim logs the above message to its mainlog? -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : Registered linux user #271693 `. `'`

Re: Sound Config Asus A7V8x-x with 2.4.22-pre10

2003-08-09 Thread Jason Chambers
; lfe Use alsamixer (or alsamixergui for X11) to adjust the channels as aumix doesn't seem to show all the channels. -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :Registered Linux user #271693 `. `'` `- Debian GNU/Linux - The Universal Operating System pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: exim to exim4 smarthost question

2003-08-01 Thread Jason Chambers
le /etc/exim4/no_dialup_domains simply contains patterns like this: *sourceforge.net Although you should be able to use a list hard-coded in the config file if you wanted to. -- .''`. Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :Registered Linux user #271693 `.

Re: moving mail to imap

2003-08-01 Thread Jason Chambers
xtocyrus" in /usr/share/doc/cyrus21-doc/examples which reads a mbox file and copies the messages a folder of your choice on the Cyrus server. You still have to create the necessary folder on the server (otherwise it will end up in your INBOX) but it only a shell script using formail and cyrdeli

Re: smtp alais to point to dev null

2003-03-21 Thread Jason Chambers
ses the file /dev/null as a special case and treats it the same as :blackhole: -- .''`.Jason Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : Registered Linux User #271693 `. `'` `- Debian GNU/Linux - The One True Way pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [SOLVED] Re: fetchmail and SMTP return codes

2003-03-09 Thread Jason Chambers
protocol is documented RFC821 so you can see how mail servers communicate and what the three digit codes mean. You can then test stuff by "telnet localhost 25" which is useful for troubleshooting problems. -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicester, England Registered Linux User #271693 (http://counter.li.org) pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: fetchmail and SMTP return codes (was Re: recurring error in exim's log)

2003-03-08 Thread Jason Chambers
way). If you've also got the spambounce option set it will cause messages rejected due to the antispam option to be bounced to the sender. You will still see the timeout error in Exim's log but it should only happen once for each message. If you're logging fetchmail any

Re: recurring error in exim's log

2003-03-07 Thread Jason Chambers
ely you could edit the file fixing the problem line and use Exim's -bS option to read the file from stdin. However maybe someone else knows how to get fetchmail to do something sensible with it in the first place ... -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicester, England Registered Linux User #271693 (http://counter.li.org) pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: recurring error in exim's log

2003-03-07 Thread Jason Chambers
also want to add an alias for fetchmail to /etc/aliases as well, so you don't have to go looking for the mail. Then you will be able to read the error message that fetchmail is sending which should give more info about the "SMTP command timeout error". -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicester, England Registered Linux User #271693 (http://counter.li.org) pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: APT Mirror WAS: Unidentified subject!

2003-03-06 Thread Jason Chambers
irror should do the job. It's a perl script that mirrors what ever sections/arch/dists you want by reading the Packages file. -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicester, England Registered Linux User #271693 (http://counter.li.org) pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Cyrus admin

2003-03-01 Thread Jason Chambers
The username given to cyradm is then a user listed as an admin and the passwd is the normal unix passwd for that user. You can then create user mailboxes by typing "cm user." at the cyradm prompt for each user. -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicester, England Registere

Re: debian kernel configuration

2003-02-23 Thread Jason Chambers
| kernelafter changing a few settings and would like to start with the | settings in the default kernel (since I know that they are working, | except that they don't support all the memory I would like to use). | | Andreas - -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicester, England -BEGIN PGP SIGN

Re: Setting up ntl cable modem/DHCP?

2002-04-21 Thread Jason Chambers
e a faster connection :-) -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicester, England [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I think I could be tantalisingly close to getting a cable modem up and running with my Debian box (Woody on a Compaq Professional Workstation 5000 PPro SMP) if I could just get my DHCP

Re: postgres 7.1 -> 7.2 ... sigh

2002-04-20 Thread Jason Chambers
(pid 21507 21508 21509). Starting PostgreSQL postmaster. postmaster successfully started . Enabling the PL procedural language in all PostgreSQL databases... plpgsql added to accounts plpgsql added to template1 Please help me to get my databases running again! Thanks in advance! Andreas Goes

Re: Problems with email

2002-04-08 Thread Jason Chambers
he Debian documentation page). Its a big'un but quite readable I found... -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicester, England -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Reducing font size in X

2002-04-07 Thread Jason Chambers
nes. Then change the dpi setting of the xserver by editing /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc and altering the value after the -dpi flag. Don't know if that will solve your problem. Just an idea. Crispin Wellington -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicester, England -- To UNSUBSC

Re: URGENT: Please help !

2002-04-07 Thread Jason Chambers
ut it does explain in the messages that appear on screen (there was also an email today which explained how to do this but I've deleted it already :-( ). NB When in single user mode only the root partition is mounted, so you won't have access to the full file system or network

Re: Which deb includes libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2?

2002-04-07 Thread Jason Chambers
t been there to make sure :-) the package you need is libstdc++2.9-glibc2.1. -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicester, England -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: No Internet Connection (DHCP)

2002-04-06 Thread Jason Chambers
d eth1 interfaces. Are you using sid, woody or potato? You should post the /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf (location on sid) - this file deals with your dhcp lease as far as your ISP goes. Andy -- Brian W. Carver brianwcarver at yahoo dot com -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicest

Re: Is Mozilla mail brian dead?

2002-04-06 Thread Jason Chambers
me as the mail server is accessable externally but the imap server isn't) not because its tried to log in without a password. -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Leicester, England -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: amazon search with konqueror shortcuts

2002-04-06 Thread Jason Chambers
t usually this is only for sites that require you to log in. Hope That Helps -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian boot without X?

2002-04-05 Thread Jason Chambers
rces file lists the keystrokes you can do at the login window. - Original Message - From: "Rob Weir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 3:52 AM Subject: Re: Debian boot without X? -- Jason Chambers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Help I've deleted everything unde /var/cache/apt

2002-04-05 Thread Jason Chambers
pdate' command is not needed. Jason Chambers wrote: Try re-creating the follwoing paths and the run 'apt-get update': /var/cache/apt/archives/ /var/cache/apt/archives/partial/ The directory contains (or should I say contained!) the downloaded .deb files that

Re: Help I've deleted everything unde /var/cache/apt

2002-04-05 Thread Jason Chambers
h lists of whats available on the servers, which is why you need to run 'apt-get update' to regenerate those lists... Pat Colbeck wrote: I know I've been dumb but I deleted everytning uder /var/cache/apt. Is there a tool to rebuild my system as apt is now totally broken. Th