Re: APCUPSD doesn't shutdown machine

2001-09-14 Thread Dean A. Roman
>On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 03:46:49PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: >> >> "Greg Wiley" wrote: >> >> > I don't use apcupsd but in order to get the machine to respond >> > to poweroff, I must append "apm=on" to the kernel params on >> > startup. The kernel turns off power management by default eve

Re: Change to cgi handling in apache? - SOLVED, sort of

2001-09-14 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 09:18:47PM -0400, Jason Boxman wrote: > On Thursday 13 September 2001 03:57 pm, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > I've got two machines here, one running stable (apache-perl 1.3.9) > > and the other on testing with an unstable apache (apache 1.3.20 with > > libapache-mod-perl 1.25 -

Re: APCUPSD doesn't shutdown machine

2001-09-14 Thread Lindsay Allen
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Dean A. Roman wrote: > >I've had a similar problem. Switched to nut, and that seems to be > >working just fine for me. I have a Smart-UPS 620 with smart cable. > > I haven't received any reply from the apcupsd debian developer. > Does anyone know if he still works on this pac

unsuscribe

2001-09-14 Thread Loic SPINDLER
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Re: APCUPSD doesn't shutdown machine

2001-09-14 Thread Dean A. Roman
Lindsay Allen wrote: > On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Dean A. Roman wrote: > > > >I've had a similar problem. Switched to nut, and that seems to be > > >working just fine for me. I have a Smart-UPS 620 with smart cable. > I'm having problems with nut right now. The command "upsc" which I guess is supposed

Re: as & ld equivalents of gcc

2001-09-14 Thread Pietro Cagnoni
> So, how do I get these to resolve? i don't know exactly, but if you run $ gcc -v -c hello.cc you will see the calls to as and ld on output, and you can start investigate from there. hope it helps. pietro.

Re: can't find install - yeah right!

2001-09-14 Thread Richard Hector
David wrote: > > things come off the rails with > > make[1] : /usr/bin/install: Command not found Since you say that install is there (and others have said that it should _always_ be there), is it possible that in fact install can't find the command it's looking for? I've been fooled by (I think

apt-move .exclude file question

2001-09-14 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hi ! I'd like to bild my own little Debian mirror using apt-move. The way to do this is clear, but I have trouble with the .exclude file. I took several looks at the included example but I dont get how to exclude all kde directories. I tried for example ... **/kdetoys/eyesapplet* **/kdebase-cr

Re: ATI Rage 128 Pro 4xAGP

2001-09-14 Thread Berthold Cogel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all! > I've been trying to get my ATI Rage 128 Pro 4xAGP (32MB RAM) to > work with X, but have been unsuccessful. Please, help me... > >---> M A R T I N <--- > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "u

RE: jakarta/struts debian package

2001-09-14 Thread Pascal THIVENT
I can't understand what you're talking about ??? What behavior should .deb have ? Do you want to install the binary directly ? Just read http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/installation.html ... Struts is a *Java* Framework, so why don't you get the binary distribution of struts ? http://jakarta.apac

Re: DNS problems

2001-09-14 Thread Thomas Apel
Am Donnerstag, 13. September 2001 20:26 schrieben Sie: > > Doing that I just found out that everything works while I'm online and my > > ISPs nameserver is reachable. Looks like the nameserver is queried before > > /etc/hosts. But why? > > Check /etc/host.conf > it should contain > > order hosts,b

Re: mutt and vi

2001-09-14 Thread Danie Roux
On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 11:40:17PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi all... is there a way to get mutt to load vi using a different rc file? > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, but if you by vi me

depmod -a Please help

2001-09-14 Thread Yobb
Hello everyone. I need some help with this one. I am running Debian 2.2 (Potato) on a AMD K6-2 system. As of late I could not reboot my system because I goofed up with my lilo setup etc. Regardless I was able to get my system back by using the debian rescue disk. (I still have not learn to ma

Unable to start X

2001-09-14 Thread Dale Morris
I just did a fresh reinstall of potato, then upgraded to woody. I didn't have a working X configuration, just changed my sources list and did dist-upgrade. Now when I try to connect to X my screen hangs with a little white space at the top and then gives me the error message: Fatal server error: c

Re: mutt and vi

2001-09-14 Thread Thomas J. Hamman
On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 11:40:17PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi all... is there a way to get mutt to load vi using a different rc file? In your .muttrc: set editor="vim -u .rc" With '.rc' being replaced whatever the rc file is, of course. Vim's -u option can be found in the manpage. -

xfree 4.1, libretto & apt-get install

2001-09-14 Thread Charles Shearer
I am using a Toshiba Libretto 70CT and have used apt-get upgrade regularly from potato to woody. However, I learnt the hard way that the new xfree 4.1 doesn't like the libby. I reinstalled 3.3 from pototo, changed my apt sources to point at woody to upgrade the individual packages I use often but

Re: DNS problems

2001-09-14 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Thomas Apel wrote: > > > Hello! > > All connections to my machine are delayed. "telnet localhost" takes 20 secs to > connect and another 20 secs to display the login. "telnet 127.0.0.1" connects > immidiately, but also needs 20 secs to display a login. > > Seems like some dns-lookup-problem to

Attempted to kill init

2001-09-14 Thread Nicholas Avenell
Okay, I have two debian machines, Delirium and Sacrifice, networking nicely, and running in a way that I find useful. Sacrifice has just received a gift of a new CD-R, and so I need to compile a new kernel to support it. I've compiled the newest kernel, 2.4.9 (Actually, I tried this for 2.4.6

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-14 Thread Ailbhe Leamy
On (11/09/01 14:42), Martin F Krafft wrote: > list your mailboxes in .muttrc with the mailboxes command, then use > the letter 'c' to switch mailboxes - it'll switch to the next mailbox > with unread messages. Correction: It'll switch to the next mailbox with NEW mail. If you open a mailbox, read

Re: Unable to start X Solved!

2001-09-14 Thread Dale Morris
I have X working now, apparently I missed installing xfonts-base and xfonts?75dpi. On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Dale Morris wrote: > I just did a fresh reinstall of potato, then upgraded to woody. I > didn't have a working X configuration, just changed my sources list > and did dist-upgrade. > > Now wh

Re: midi on es1371 cards?

2001-09-14 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Thomas J. Hamman wrote: > Is there any way to get midi to work with es1371 sound cards (e.g. the > Soundblaster PCI 128, which is what I have), without having to use a > software synth like timidity? > > Specifically, I'm trying to use music notation editing programs like > NoteEdit and Rosegarde

inn2 configuration

2001-09-14 Thread Eamon Roque
Hi! I can get news via suck, but I can't seem to start the innd properly. In /var/log/news I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED] less news.crit Sep 14 13:10:57 baum rnews: cant open_remote Resource temporarily unavailable Sep 14 13:43:06 baum inndstart: can't bind: Address already in use With trn I get: "lo

Need some Insight-modules/modules.conf age mismatch

2001-09-14 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Dear GURUS, Recently, I have been getting warning messages on bootup that goes something like this: "NOTE: /etc/modules.conf is more recent than /lib/modules/2.2.19/modules.dep" I have tried running "depmod -a" and "update-modules" without any effect on these messages. I cannot definately tie

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Can't login as root

2001-09-14 Thread james
Hello I think I have just done something really inept which seems to have made my Debian system useable details as follows: 1/ Login as root working in the -/- directory. 2/ While using chmod to change permissions on a file accidentally hit the return key when I had only written -chmod –R 777

Re: APCUPSD doesn't shutdown machine

2001-09-14 Thread Tony Crawford
Dean A. Roman wrote (on 14 Sep 2001 at 0:34): > Maybe somebody can send there working config files so that I can try > them. I'm running an APC Smart-UPS 700. I'm running the same one, and I tested the shutdown recently. (I had to rebuild the system after a disk controller failure.) I'll be

Re: X-'insert message here' headers

2001-09-14 Thread Alan Shutko
dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This works for OS, but for something dynamic like uptime you > probably want to have a filter run bewteen mutt and your MTA to add > those. Or, easier, a filter run between mutt and your editor. This is easy to do... write a script which adds the header and cal

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-14 Thread P Kirk
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 01:34:30PM +0100, Ailbhe Leamy wrote: >On (11/09/01 14:42), Martin F Krafft wrote: > >> list your mailboxes in .muttrc with the mailboxes command, then use >> the letter 'c' to switch mailboxes - it'll switch to the next mailbox >> with unread messages. > >Correction: It'll

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-14 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Ailbhe Leamy (on Fri, 14 Sep 2001 01:34:30PM +0100): > Correction: It'll switch to the next mailbox with NEW mail. If you open > a mailbox, read half of what's new there, and leave, the other unread > messages will not cause the mailbox to be marked as containing new mail. that's not t

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-14 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach P Kirk (on Fri, 14 Sep 2001 04:56:46PM +0100): > Is there a command to simply cycle to the next mailbox, read mail or > no read mail? no. but 'c' provides a prompt with tab completion, and hitting '?' will display all mailboxes in browser style. martin; (greetings from th

can't record cd-text with cdrdao

2001-09-14 Thread Tzvetan Ivanov
hi ! cdrdao-1.1.5 is working perfectly with 0x0 record flag - but i've got a problem with the cd-text-record flag (0x10) - if anyone had this problem solved please email me ... thanx in advance cdrdao simulate --remote 9 -v0 --device 0,6,0 --driver generic-mmc:0x10 --buffers 10 /tmp/toc4d4qGD ?:

Re: Unable to start X

2001-09-14 Thread James Ramsey
--- Dale Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just did a fresh reinstall of potato, then > upgraded to woody. I > didn't have a working X configuration, just changed > my sources list > and did dist-upgrade. > > Now when I try to connect to X my screen hangs with > a little white > space at the

*Working* Modem problems

2001-09-14 Thread Matthew Kopishke
This isn't really a debian problem, but a general Linux problem. Anyway, I have an internal 56k ISA *jumpered* (not the most common things these days) modem. For simplicity, I disabled the first serial port on my mother board, and set the modem to live it's space (I'm just use to pointing to /dev

configuring es1371

2001-09-14 Thread Baker, Doug
I bought what I thought was a SoundBlaster16, only to discover it's an es1371... Anyone familiar with these cards can imagine what I went through until i finally read /proc/pci Lesson learned: Don't judge a card by it's cover... Anyway, I've complied the modules for es1371 and tried to install t

Re: mutt and vi

2001-09-14 Thread dman
On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 11:40:17PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | hi all... is there a way to get mutt to load vi using a different rc file? You probably want this so that you can have different settings for writing mail messages than when you edit other files. If you use vim, you can add a s

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-14 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Martin F Krafft (on Fri, 14 Sep 2001 05:00:24PM +0200): > that's not true, at least not in my version. in fact, it gets quite > annoying when i purposely leave some mail as new (for later attention) > in one mailbox, 'c' will go to the next mailbox, but the next 'c' will > bring me back

bash question: identify line number of function call

2001-09-14 Thread Martin F Krafft
in bash, is it possible to identify the line number of a script, from where a function has been called? for instance, using the hypothetical print_line_number function, which i am looking for: 1 #!/bin/sh 2 3 function myfn() 4 { 5echo -n "this function has been called from line n

backup ~/Mail/* with rsync without change atime ?

2001-09-14 Thread paolo pedaletti
ciao, I backup my mailboxes ~/Mail/* (many files) with rsync. The problem is that (IIRC) mutt (as others mail-client) understand that there is new mail checking atime with mtime of the mail-file, and after the backup there is no "new mail in " message in mutt. tar has --atime-preserve, but I us

Re: configuring es1371

2001-09-14 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 11:13:43AM -0400, Baker, Doug wrote: > Anyway, I've complied the modules for es1371 and tried to install them, but > I have had no luck getting them to install. > > insmod ... > insmod es1371 > > simply isn't working. i just get error messaged i can't reproduce now b/c >

RE: *Working* Modem problems

2001-09-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > It's also interesting to note that the modem works fine under W2k. Oh, and > I thought that that it could have been pppd not correctly telling my modem > to disconnect, so I tried echoing "ATH0" to the device after the connection > was brought down, which didn't help... > > Any ideas? > so

Re: X-'insert message here' headers

2001-09-14 Thread Josh McKinney
On approximately Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 10:40:05AM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote: > dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This works for OS, but for something dynamic like uptime you > > probably want to have a filter run bewteen mutt and your MTA to add > > those. > > Or, easier, a filter run between

Re: Debian inside VM can't find NIC

2001-09-14 Thread Rupert Heesom
Thanks for your answers, guys. It was much appreciated. I've now got my NIC working & configured. One more question, though. I'm more used to the redhat way of handling Linux. You know, using linuxconf or netconf to configure things. Under Debian, are there any such utils, or do I edit config

Re: *Working* Modem problems

2001-09-14 Thread Robert Waldner
>> It's also interesting to note that the modem works fine under W2k. Oh, and >> I thought that that it could have been pppd not correctly telling my modem >> to disconnect, so I tried echoing "ATH0" to the device after the connection >> was brought down, which didn't help... >> >> Any ideas? >

Re: DNS problems

2001-09-14 Thread Thomas Apel
Am Freitag, 14. September 2001 14:52 schrieb Donald R. Spoon: > > Try defining the local "domain" in your /etc/resolv.conf file, i.e.: > > domain "domain.de" <--I included the quotes here to clarify things. > search domain.de<--Probably not needed if the above is defined > # ISP nameserver > n

gnumeric needs libgdk_imlib.la

2001-09-14 Thread Mark Copper
I am running dpkg-buildpackage on "unstable" Gnumeric sources. Make exits with error saying that it cannot find /usr/lib/libgdk_imlib.la. Looking in my /usr/lib directory shows that both the corresonding static and shared libraries are present. But I don't know what an .la file is or where to sour

Printer drivers for HP DW-320

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Ward Cole
Is there a driver module for the HP DW 320? I see DJ all over the place but not the DW. If not is there a generic driver that would be most functional with this printer model? Thank you, Michael

Re: Debian inside VM can't find NIC

2001-09-14 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001 17:06:20 -0400, Rupert Heesom wrote: >One more question, though. I'm more used to the redhat way of handling >Linux. You know, using linuxconf or netconf to configure things. > >Under Debian, are there any such utils, or do I edit config files? Honestly, I don't know. I'm us

xinit problem

2001-09-14 Thread Dale Morris
I'm having trouble getting startx to read my .xinitrc or .xsession file. I downloaded gdm but then removed it with the --purge option, but still I can't get startx to read the init file. The way I have to start the window manager is startx /usr/bin/X11/fvwm & then manually change background and add

Re: Debian inside VM can't find NIC

2001-09-14 Thread Hall Stevenson
> Also, what I've done to get the eth0 interface up and running > is - > 1) put "modprobe pcnet32" into the /etc/init.d/networking > startup script file (got right script name?). > Could I have done this in a better way? Add a line to your /etc/modules file with that same module name. Adding it

Re: xinit problem

2001-09-14 Thread Josh McKinney
On approximately Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:25:00AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: > I'm having trouble getting startx to read my .xinitrc or .xsession > file. I downloaded gdm but then removed it with the --purge option, > but still I can't get startx to read the init file. The way I have to > start the w

Re: apt-get problem workaround... is this a bug?

2001-09-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 05:18:12PM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote: > %% Jorge Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > js> I think that, if it is a bug, it should be submited against apt, > js> since dpkg didn't seem to get to execute. > > Looking through the APT bug reports, I think this bug has b

Deleting mail without downloading

2001-09-14 Thread csj
None of the mail programs (all X-based BTW) I use appear capable of deleting an email from a pop server without downloading it first. So I'm curious: Is there a mail program (MTA, MUA, etc.) that can delete (filtering, say, on size or spammer) an email from a pop server without wasting precious ban

Re: gnumeric needs libgdk_imlib.la

2001-09-14 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 12:07:54PM -0400, Mark Copper wrote: > I am running dpkg-buildpackage on "unstable" Gnumeric sources. Make > exits with error saying that it cannot find /usr/lib/libgdk_imlib.la. > Looking in my /usr/lib directory shows that both the corresonding static > and shared librarie

Modem Question

2001-09-14 Thread Narasimhamurthy Giridhar
hi all I had recently posted a question regarding the availability of a driver fpr a V.90 modem. Many replied saying that this much info was inadequate to tell anything. So I have gathered as much info as i culd have considering that I bought the PC from a vendor and didnt assemble on my own. Here

Re: Deleting mail without downloading

2001-09-14 Thread Hall Stevenson
> None of the mail programs (all X-based BTW) I use appear > capable of deleting an email from a pop server without > downloading it first. So I'm curious: Is there a mail program > (MTA, MUA, etc.) that can delete (filtering, say, on size or > spammer) an email from a pop server without wasting >

Re: xinit problem

2001-09-14 Thread Dale Morris
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Josh McKinney wrote: > On approximately Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:25:00AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: > > As far as I know there is no /etc/X11/XSession file. Try > /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc Still doesn't work. I have commented out Xsession file from the /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc and

Re: Deleting mail without downloading

2001-09-14 Thread Alexander Wasmuth
csj schrieb: > None of the mail programs (all X-based BTW) I use appear capable of > deleting an email from a pop server without downloading it first. So I'm > curious: Is there a mail program (MTA, MUA, etc.) that can delete > (filtering, say, on size or spammer) an email from a pop server withou

RE: Deleting mail without downloading

2001-09-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 14-Sep-2001 csj wrote: > None of the mail programs (all X-based BTW) I use appear capable of > deleting an email from a pop server without downloading it first. So I'm > curious: Is there a mail program (MTA, MUA, etc.) that can delete > (filtering, say, on size or spammer) an email from a pop

Re: Printer drivers for HP DW-320

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Ward Cole
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 12:14:58PM -0400, Michael Ward Cole wrote: > Is there a driver module for the HP DW 320? I see DJ all over the place but > not the DW. If not is there a generic driver that would be most functional > with this printer model? > Thank you, > Michael > > > -- > To UNSUB

RE: Modem Question

2001-09-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 14-Sep-2001 Narasimhamurthy Giridhar wrote: > hi all > I had recently posted a question regarding the availability of a driver > fpr a V.90 modem. Many replied saying that this much info was inadequate > to tell anything. So I have gathered as much info as i culd have > considering that I bough

Re: APCUPSD doesn't shutdown machine

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Fri, 2001-09-14 at 02:34, Dean A. Roman wrote: > Lindsay Allen wrote: > > > On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Dean A. Roman wrote: > > > > > >I've had a similar problem. Switched to nut, and that seems to be > > > >working just fine for me. I have a Smart-UPS 620 with smart cable. > > > > I'm having proble

Re: Attempted to kill init

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Fri, 2001-09-14 at 07:58, Nicholas Avenell wrote: > Okay, I have two debian machines, Delirium and Sacrifice, networking > nicely, and running in a way that I find useful. > > Sacrifice has just received a gift of a new CD-R, and so I need to compile > a new kernel to support it. Is this a s

Re: apt-get problem workaround... is this a bug?

2001-09-14 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Unfortunately, it still hasn't migrated into testing, and when I tried >> to grab it from unstable it wanted to pull too many other unstable >> packages for me to be comfortable with. bn> What often works for me in a situation like that is to

Linux Administration ?'s

2001-09-14 Thread Stephen Smith
I am relatively new to Linux, and have a class that I am required to be a Linux Administrator for. I need to know some of the basic questions to ask in order to be effective. I am using Linux Mandrake. Thanks for the help. __ Terrorist Attacks on U.S

Re: xinit problem

2001-09-14 Thread James Ramsey
--- Dale Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having trouble getting startx to read my > .xinitrc or .xsession > file. I downloaded gdm but then removed it with the > --purge option, > but still I can't get startx to read the init file. > The way I have to > start the window manager is startx /

Re: Can't login as root

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Fri, 2001-09-14 at 09:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello > > I think I have just done something really inept which seems to have made my Debian system useable details as follows: > > 1/ Login as root working in the -/- directory. > > 2/ While using chmod to change permissions on a file acci

Re: Compiling Mozilla Problem

2001-09-14 Thread Jorge Santos
Timeboy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday Sep 12 14:17 Banyan Y.J. Chan wrote: > > > ** There is libgtk1.2 pakage in my system. > > ** And there is no "gtk-config" file in the result of "dpkg -L libgtk1.2". > > ** How can I compile mozilla-0.9.3? > > There is a file that contains all

Re: Modem Question

2001-09-14 Thread Robert Waldner
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001 13:24:32 EDT, Narasimhamurthy Giridhar writes: >I had recently posted a question regarding the availability of a driver >fpr a V.90 modem. Many replied saying that this much info was inadequate >to tell anything. So I have gathered as much info as i culd have >considering that

Re: Deleting mail without downloading

2001-09-14 Thread csj
On Sat, 2001-09-15 at 01:39, Alexander Wasmuth wrote: > csj schrieb: > > > None of the mail programs (all X-based BTW) I use appear capable of > > deleting an email from a pop server without downloading it first. So I'm > > curious: Is there a mail program (MTA, MUA, etc.) that can delete > > (fil

Re: Modem Question

2001-09-14 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 10:52:06AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On 14-Sep-2001 Narasimhamurthy Giridhar wrote: > > I dont know if its a micromodem neither am i able to fig out wot > > chipset it uses(PCTel 789T, 789T-A, 789T-c are ones I found on the web). > > Modem drivers for the most

Re: xinit problem

2001-09-14 Thread Dale Morris
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, James Ramsey wrote: > > --- Dale Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm having trouble getting startx to read my > > .xinitrc or .xsession > > When I check the file /etc/X11/Xsession it seems > > properly configured > > to allow .xsession in my home directory. > > any ide

Re: Attempted to kill init

2001-09-14 Thread Nicholas Avenell
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001 20:20:09 +0200, in linux.debian.user you wrote: >On Fri, 2001-09-14 at 07:58, Nicholas Avenell wrote: >> Okay, I have two debian machines, Delirium and Sacrifice, networking >> nicely, and running in a way that I find useful. >> >> Sacrifice has just received a gift of a new

Re: Deleting mail without downloading

2001-09-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > Okay, seems there's a debian way. But how painful is setting up > mailfilter? Will it work transparently with my X-based mailer, > intercepting before the offending mail gets to download? The apt-cache > info for the package shows just "generic" dependencies on libc6, > libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2

Re: Linux Administration ?'s

2001-09-14 Thread P Kirk
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 11:04:03AM -0700, Stephen Smith wrote: >I am relatively new to Linux, and have a class that I am required to be >a Linux Administrator for. I need to know some of the basic questions >to ask in order to be effective. I am using Linux Mandrake. Thanks for >the help. > I would

Re: Deleting mail without downloading

2001-09-14 Thread Alexander Wasmuth
csj schrieb: > > mailfilter > > popsneaker > > Okay, seems there's a debian way. But how painful is setting up > mailfilter? Will it work transparently with my X-based mailer, > intercepting before the offending mail gets to download? The apt-cache > info for t

Re: Deleting mail without downloading

2001-09-14 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Alexander Wasmuth (on Fri, 14 Sep 2001 09:54:53PM +0200): > I used popsneaker a time ago, it works best in connection with the > fetchmail 'preconnect' setting. except certain mailservers will block you with session limit exceeded when you connect twice two quickly. martin;

Re: bash question: identify line number of function call

2001-09-14 Thread Andras BALI
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 05:28:35PM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: > in bash, is it possible to identify the line number of a script, from > where a function has been called? You have $LINENO, but it restarts counting from 1 in functions. But if you invoke the function with $LINENO as argument, the

network install keeps timing out?

2001-09-14 Thread Robert L. Harris
Is it all just the ny stuff nuking the net or what? I"m trying to install woody over the net and it keeps hanging up on certain files. I can ctrl-c and start it up again, sometimes it'll continue, sometimes it won't. I tried to point to different mirrors, but no change. (only 4 mirrors resol

netatalk on potato

2001-09-14 Thread Christian Jaeger
Hello After having had various problems with netatalk 1.4 (with asun patches) (mostly under other distributions) I thought I'd try with a newer version. netatalk-1.5pre7 binaries from testing require newer c libraries, so I'm trying to rebuild the package but without success. Like with almost al

Re: testing

2001-09-14 Thread Gerhard Kroder
Martin F Krafft wrote: > > also sprach [EMAIL PROTECTED] (on Wed, 12 Sep 2001 12:12:32PM -0500): > > how stable is testing? would it be too risky to upgrade from stable > > to testing? as mentioned before, a matter of taste. But it's not too risky. Instead it's quite stable. I've had once in a wh

Re: Attempted to kill init

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Fri, 2001-09-14 at 14:28, Nicholas Avenell wrote: > > > On Fri, 14 Sep 2001 20:20:09 +0200, in linux.debian.user you wrote: > > >On Fri, 2001-09-14 at 07:58, Nicholas Avenell wrote: > >> Okay, I have two debian machines, Delirium and Sacrifice, networking > >> nicely, and running in a way

Re: xfree86

2001-09-14 Thread timo
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 03:53:09PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Warning: Newbie > > I'm in the middle of trying to get a geforce2. I see that > potato has X 3.3.6. My question is, can I install a X > package from Woody easily, without breaking anything? In an attempt to fix the aforemen

bug in netscape-base-4?

2001-09-14 Thread DvB
For quite some time, I've had problems with netscape (4.77) running mozilla instead of netscape if mozilla was already running beforehand (i.e. run mozilla, run netscape, another mozilla window opens instead of netscape). Today, I finally decided to track down the problem and discovered that it hap

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-14 Thread dman
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 05:00:24PM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: | also sprach Ailbhe Leamy (on Fri, 14 Sep 2001 01:34:30PM +0100): | > Correction: It'll switch to the next mailbox with NEW mail. If you open | > a mailbox, read half of what's new there, and leave, the other unread | > messages will

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-14 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach dman (on Fri, 14 Sep 2001 11:11:56AM -0400): > I have the same verison as you. If I leave messages as either New or > Old in a mailbox, pressing 'c' will not jump to that mailbox. If, > however, new mail arrives in that mailbox while I'm looking at another > mailbox then it will jump

Re: netatalk on potato

2001-09-14 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi, What problems are you having with 1.4? I don't very much with rebuilding packages and developing and all that. I just downloaded the newer netatalk .deb package, then tried to install it. when it said I was missing stuff, I just downloaded those debs to make everything happy. I'm running Pota

Re: can't find install - yeah right!

2001-09-14 Thread David
On Friday 14 September 2001 9:03 am, Richard Hector wrote: > Since you say that install is there (and others have said that it should > _always_ be there), is it possible that in fact install can't find the > command it's looking for? I've been fooled by (I think) shell scripts > like that before,

Effects of promiscuous mode

2001-09-14 Thread Rino Mardo
hi. a friend of mine asked but i couldn't give a definite, not even an, answer so i was hoping someone here can shed a light: "I'm checking out snort, a network intrusion detection system. I noticed that when I start the snort daemon to listen on eth0 (my NIC connected to the Internet), the inter

Re: pcl-cvs, remote repository and authorization/authentication

2001-09-14 Thread John Lavin
Olaf, I receive this using scp when I have not ssh'd to the remote server manually once. You have to ssh once manually and enter the password first in my experience. After that, you should be good to go. -john -- John Lavin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > > Message: >Parser E

Re: xfree86

2001-09-14 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 04:35:50PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > nv.c:50: linux/modversions.h: No such file or directory > make: *** [nv.o] Error 1 > loki:~/src/NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-1251# > > Any ideas? Have you compiled in your own kernel yet? If not I would recommend that you do... If you need

Re: Modem Question

2001-09-14 Thread Narasimhamurthy Giridhar
Its an Internal Modem. Narasimhamurthy Giri, Clemson University Computer Science Dept. --- Judge not lest ye be judged yourself. --- On Fri, 14

Re: netatalk on potato

2001-09-14 Thread Christian Jaeger
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:18:42 -0700 (PDT) Mike Egglestone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > What problems are you having with 1.4? Several. First I never got netatalk1.4+asun to work reliably on linuxppc. After many trial and errors I got it working but then the macs accessing my box suddenly fro

Re: potato: port forwarding question--

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Mon, 2001-09-10 at 22:35, will trillich wrote: > we're trying to establish port forwarding so that a box internal > on our lan (192.168.1.2) can serve requests through the > debian/potato firewall, from 'out there'. > > i had this working at some point -- but now i can't get > 'ipmasqadm portfw

Re: Modem Question

2001-09-14 Thread Robert Waldner
(please: - do *not* cc me on list-mail - read http://www.math.fu-berlin.de/~guckes/mail/edit.html . search for "BAD: Block Replies", you´ll know what I mean..) >> On Fri, 14 Sep 2001 13:24:32 EDT, Narasimhamurthy Giridhar writes: >On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Robert Waldner wrote: >> First of all

Re: Upgrading Kernel to 2.4

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Mon, 2001-09-10 at 08:24, John Purser wrote: > Good Morning, > > I installed Woody but the output from uname says that I'm running kernel > 2.2.19. I'd like to upgrade my Kernel to 2.4. I've run "apt-get > dist-upgrade" but uname still says I'm running 2.2.19. > > QUESTIONS: > What kernel is

RE: Effects of promiscuous mode

2001-09-14 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 14-Sep-2001 Rino Mardo wrote: > hi. a friend of mine asked but i couldn't give a definite, not even > an, answer so i was hoping someone here can shed a light: > > "I'm checking out snort, a network intrusion detection system. I > noticed that when I start the snort daemon to listen on eth0 (

Re: xfree86

2001-09-14 Thread timo
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 03:25:43PM -0600, Adam McDaniel wrote: > Have you compiled in your own kernel yet? No. > If not I would recommend that you > do... If you need this up and running immediatly, Hardly need it up right away, just a project. > and try building nvidia again. I will give i

epson stylus 600 setup problem

2001-09-14 Thread Dale Morris
I'm trying to setup printing in woody using lprng. checkpc -f-V gives me the following:ecking 'status.lp' file checking 'status' file checking '/var/log/lp-errs' file checking '/var/log/lp-acct' file Warning - lp: cannot open lp device '/dev/lp1' - No such device Yet when type ls /dev lp0,

Re: potato: port forwarding question--

2001-09-14 Thread Tim Moss
Michael Heldebrant wrote: On Mon, 2001-09-10 at 22:35, will trillich wrote: we're trying to establish port forwarding so that a box internal on our lan (192.168.1.2) can serve requests through the debian/potato firewall, from 'out there'. i had this working at some point -- but now i can't get

Re: Effects of promiscuous mode

2001-09-14 Thread Robert Waldner
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001 15:00:21 PDT, "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" writes: > >On 14-Sep-2001 Rino Mardo wrote: >> "I'm checking out snort, a network intrusion detection system. I >> noticed that when I start the snort daemon to listen on eth0 (my NIC >> connected to the Internet), the interface enters promi

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