Re: Gunsamerica pictures can no longer be viewed

2001-11-30 Thread Dmitriy
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 09:45:05PM -0800, fowlers wrote: >Something in your service is preventing me from getting messages from and >accessing gunsamerica.com. > Debian GNU/Linux is an Operating System. It can be obtained and installed free of charge. It is develpoed by volunteers an

Re: exim: misleading package description?

2001-11-30 Thread cmasters
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 07:37:29PM -0800, Kurt Lieber wrote: > On Thursday 29 November 2001 07:05 pm, cmasters wrote: > > > Hope you don't mind the interruption. You may have noticed my slew of > > postings about difficulties with sorting mail. I read your reponse to mean > > that I may not even r

Re: exim: misleading package description?

2001-11-30 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Thursday 29 November 2001 10:03 pm, cmasters wrote: > Well now I'm confused yet again. All the documentation that I've read > states that some sort of mail-transport-agent is required in order to > send/receive mail. Sendmail was ornery in setup, so I installed exim (which > in turn removed sen

Naming convention for php4 in Woody?

2001-11-30 Thread jen
The version of php4 that's part of Woody says it's 4.0.100-1. But phpinfo() shows it to be 4.1.0 rc2. Why the difference in version numbers? Thanks! Jen

Re: downtime, alas

2001-11-30 Thread will trillich
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 04:46:25PM +1100, John Griffiths wrote: > >our poor ups didn't have much of a chance to keep the real > >debian server going for long. usually i at least turn the > >monitors off when leaving for extended periods... sadly, these > >outages were major bigtmie -- whole section

Re: Need help building php4

2001-11-30 Thread Erdmut Pfeifer
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 07:30:55PM -0800, jennyw wrote: > I've run into some problems with php4 and it's been suggested I recompile > php4. The problem is ... I've never done this before, and reading the > directions is leaving me with a few questions. First, am I getting the right > files? I type

Mail server

2001-11-30 Thread Mauri Heinonen
Hi, Can you tell me, which mail server is best for 500 accounts and this server must be send mails to pop3 clients. Which servers are best and easiest configure? Mauri Heinonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] FINLAND

Re: Problem with GDM

2001-11-30 Thread Dave Thayer
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 09:08:56AM -0800, Brandon N wrote: > > I'm having this problem too. I boot up my machine and it goes to > GDM, > I can't type in anything. If I telnet to the machine, stop and start > GDM, then it works fine. > I had this same problem after a reboot a few weeks ago (I'

Re: exim: misleading package description?

2001-11-30 Thread Glyn Millington
cmasters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Fetchmail can use procmail as the MDA -- just put: >> >> mda "procmail" >> If your mta is exim then I don't think you need t tell fetchmail _anything_ about procmail, exim takes care of that. Try scrubbing the procmail reference in .fetchmailrc Glyn

Re: Cannot mount reiser fs using patched potato kernel

2001-11-30 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 12:06:21PM +, Dougie Nisbet wrote: > I have an Supemicro 370DDE machine with 4 40GB hardrives. > The Chipset on the mobo is the Apollo Pro 266. > I have applied the Reiser patch to the 2.2.19pre17 kernel. And that's all you need to say. Make your filesystem again an

update-rc.d

2001-11-30 Thread Oki DZ
Hi, We can have update-rc.d -f remove to remove the daemon from the init script. Why can't we have update-rc.d -l to list the init levels in which the daemon will be started. Oki

Re: apt-get

2001-11-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 03:58:44PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > If it interuppted, you can start again. > > That's what I want to avoid. > I want to be able to: > apt-get install -y --try-forever > in which apt-get would try to download the package until the

Re: dhcp-client

2001-11-30 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 07:41:50PM -0800, Mike Pfleger wrote: > I've got that running by tweaking my kernel. It required a number of > options to be enabled, that I didn't use by default. Which kernel? > I can send you my .config off-list if you like. > Currently am running 2.4.13-ac

Re: dhcp-client

2001-11-30 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 10:38:03AM +0530, Raghavendra Bhat wrote: > Usage of dhcp-client is recommended over dhcpcd. Yes, that was the reason I installed it. > You have to enable CONFIG_FILTER=y in your kernel configuration options > for dhcp-client to work properly. I did not kn

Re: Thoughts on RTFM

2001-11-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 10:46:15PM -0400, cmasters wrote: > Greetings all, Greetings. > My recent difficulties with printer and mail setup have led to to the point > where I simply must express my thoughts on "RTFM". RTFM is easy. If you stack with Linux, sometimes best answer is RTFS with S sta

BitchX

2001-11-30 Thread DE SMAELE Kim \(BMB\)
Title: BitchX Does any one know how to configure bitch to connect to an irc server with a proxi identification. I'm after a firewall. thanks DISCLAIMER "This e-mail and any attachment thereto may contain information which is confidential and/or protected by intellectual proper

Re: update-rc.d

2001-11-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 02:39:43PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > We can have update-rc.d -f remove to remove the daemon from > the init script. Why can't we have update-rc.d -l to list > the init levels in which the daemon will be started. $ ls -1 /etc/rc?.d/???ssh This gives nice list for ssh. K for

Re: Installing potato and pcmcia on a laptop

2001-11-30 Thread Dougie Nisbet
On Thursday 29 November 2001 23:48, nate wrote: > on my ibm thinkpads(iSeries and T20) i use the standard > debian kernel, then build my own from sources. i also > install pcmcia from source, and alsa from source. then > i usually install the alsa utils and pcmcia utils from > packages and overwri

Re: badiane: wmaker doesn't work after upgrade

2001-11-30 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 03:13:36PM -0500, Guy Durand ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > This is a copy of my sources.list. > > deb ftp://archive.progeny.com/debian/ testing main non-free contrib > deb-src ftp://archive.progeny.com/debian/ testing main non-free contrib > deb http://non-us.debian.org/debi

Re: Installing potato and pcmcia on a laptop

2001-11-30 Thread Dougie Nisbet
On Thursday 29 November 2001 23:30, Paolo Falcone wrote: > /usr/src/modules. > > The modules are downloaded already in /lib/modules/2.2.19pre17 > (as the installer placed them during the installation process) > Use modconf to install them. Yes they are, but when I rebuild the kernel, I've been d

Re: update-rc.d

2001-11-30 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 30-Nov-2001 Oki DZ wrote: > Hi, > > We can have update-rc.d -f remove to remove the daemon from > the init script. Why can't we have update-rc.d -l to list > the init levels in which the daemon will be started. > because debian by default does not mess with run levels. Either we are in si

vintage lilo interface

2001-11-30 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
hi there, awhile ago, lilo changed formats -- it was just black and white text, and now it shows a red menu that you can choose a kernel to boot. i'd like to get the old interface back. is this possible? pete -- PGP Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D PGP Public Ke

Re: apt-get

2001-11-30 Thread Oki DZ
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Osamu Aoki wrote: > How about --download-only. then dpkg -i package ^^^ Then you'd miss a lot of fun of seeing apt-get doing its job :-) BTW, --download-only would be the same with -d; which means that the package would only be,

Re: apt-get

2001-11-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 04:15:28PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > How about --download-only. then dpkg -i package Seriously, how about run $ apt-get install --download-only --fix-broken --fix-missing $ apt-get install --no-download --fix-missing --

Re: Radeon 7500 XFree86 support.

2001-11-30 Thread Ax
Dne so 24. listopad 2001 10:37 Karsten Heymann napsal(a): > > I don't have a Radeon card (yet) but I was just looking up info about > > it on the XFree lists and it appears that support for it is only in > > the XFree CVS right now. It should be included in the next official > > release. I think yo

Re: vintage lilo interface

2001-11-30 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 01:01:10 -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > awhile ago, lilo changed formats -- it was just black and white text, and > now it shows a red menu that you can choose a kernel to boot. i'd like to > get the old interface back. > > is this possible? Yes. See lilo.conf(5) on "b

Re: Radeon 7500 XFree86 support.

2001-11-30 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
begin: Ax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quote > Dne so 24. listopad 2001 10:37 Karsten Heymann napsal(a): > > > I don't have a Radeon card (yet) but I was just looking up info about > > > it on the XFree lists and it appears that support for it is only in > > > the XFree CVS right now. It should be included

dhcpd

2001-11-30 Thread martin f krafft
so i have a dhcp zone with refresh time 3 hours over here for one of the subnets. usually i plug into that subnet once in the evening and once in the morning, but every time i get assigned a different ip address. there are no other leases being given out the entire time, so this is a little weird.

Gnome panel lettering replaced by rectangles.

2001-11-30 Thread Adam Bogacki
Hi, after almost a year of use I find that the fonts on my Gnome panels and sub-menus has been replaced by rectangles made of dots. The rest of the OS appears to be operating normally. Has anyone come across this ... and knows how to fix it ? Adam Bogacki, Sydney. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Gnome panel lettering replaced by rectangles.

2001-11-30 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 21:25:40 +1100, Adam Bogacki wrote: >after almost a year of use I find that the fonts on my Gnome panels and >sub-menus has been replaced by rectangles made of dots. Yes. See http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/2001/23/ or search for "rectangle, square" in the archives for de

Re: Thoughts on RTFM

2001-11-30 Thread Bud Rogers
On Thursday 29 November 2001 22:28 pm, Charles Baker wrote: > <> > > > > > apt-get install linuxcookbook > > I just tried the above using source.list entries for > > stable, and it > > wasn't downloaded: > I just got in, but I'm using unstable. And I'm apt-getting it from woody as I type. --

Re: Installing squidGuard package

2001-11-30 Thread Nigel Pauli
On Thursday 29 November 2001 02:56, martin f krafft wrote: > * Nigel Pauli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.11.28 15:47:10+]: > > I am just about to install squidGuard from testing. I've done > > 'apt-get install squidguard' and in the list of new packages that > > will be installed is squid - which I

Tar dependencies broken?

2001-11-30 Thread Johann Spies
Fortunately I added the -s option in today's dist-upgrade and saw that quite a few packages which I regard as important will be removed. I figured out that it has to do with a new version of tar: $ sudo apt-get install tar Reading Package Lists... Done Build

apt-get acting up (woody)

2001-11-30 Thread Lupe Christoph
Hi! Last night apt-get decided to make my life even more miserable ;-) It wants to remove my kernel and a number of other packages: arachne:/home/lupe# apt-get --no-remove dist-upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Calculating Upgrade... Done The following packag

Re: Mail server

2001-11-30 Thread Nigel Pauli
On Friday 30 November 2001 07:12, Mauri Heinonen wrote: > Hi, > > Can you tell me, which mail server is best for 500 accounts and this > server must be send mails to pop3 clients. > > Which servers are best and easiest configure? As a relative newbie I would recommend Postfix. I followed the inst

Re: Re: Installing potato and pcmcia on a laptop

2001-11-30 Thread Paolo Falcone
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Thursday 29 November 2001 23:30, Paolo Falcone wrote: > > > /usr/src/modules. >> >> The modules are downloaded already in /lib/modules/2.2.19pre17 >> (as the installer placed them during the installation process) >> Use modconf to install them. > >Yes they are, but wh

Re: vintage lilo interface

2001-11-30 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Recent versions of lilo have /boot/boot.b as a symlink to /boot/boot-menu.b, which gives you the color menu. To get the plain menu back, you can either use 'install=/boot/boot-text.b' in /etc/lilo.conf, or change the /boot/boot.b symlink to point to /boot/boot-text.b Tom Peter Jay Salzman wrote:

arc archiver - where can I find it?

2001-11-30 Thread Dragos
I'm trying to compile amavisd and complains about not having found the arc archiver; an apt-search reveals nothing (or it is named different)?! thanks, dragos

Re: Mail server

2001-11-30 Thread raspa
Very people talks about this question, all is good (qmail, SEndmail and Postfix,etc ..) I think qmail is better than others two. (have a competition, first person probe a bug in the program line, win a money :)) the way to install one o other, is you can probe all three. Nigel Pauli Escritos:

Re: Thoughts on RTFM

2001-11-30 Thread Bud Rogers
On Thursday 29 November 2001 23:31 pm, Paolo Falcone wrote: > Depends on the mentality of the user. There are users who are > willing to help other users, while there are others who'd only > help if the clueless user has exhausted all means aside from > reading the manual, some simply help people

zgv, libvga.config & matrox

2001-11-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
my distro is debian woody - my video-card is matrox mill g200 agp i would like to make use of the programs which utilize svgalib. i tried to configure libvga.config where i chose among video card support matrox so i thought everything should have been in place. i startad with zgv but when i run

Re: DNS

2001-11-30 Thread Tom Allison
Oki DZ wrote: On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Tom Allison wrote: So, the dumb question is this: Is there some naming convention of files that I have to pay attention to? I think the convention is that the db. files you want to use have to be defined in /etc/bind/named.conf. Probably -- I don't rec

Re: qmail-src

2001-11-30 Thread Tom Allison
Paolo Falcone wrote: Tom Allison wrote: So, how do I Purge exim and Install qmail without getting all these files screwed up? Still struggling with this installation. Is ucspi-tcp-src REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED? It seems that the package won't install without it, but it's not a required

Re: Still having mail problems [New Thread] - logs, etc.

2001-11-30 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 03:22:52PM -0400, cmasters wrote: > Greetings, Hi [snip] > I'd appreciate it greatly if someone matching (or closely matching) the > following conditions would post a sanitized versions of their relevent > config files: > > 1. Mail is collected at your ISP. You currently

Re: Thoughts on RTFM

2001-11-30 Thread George Karaolides
Have a look at RUTE (Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition) at http://rute.sourceforge.net It's available as a book, but being GPL'd it's also available for free download. Being GPL'd also means it's open to your contributions. It'll tell you everything you always wanted to know but everyone ass

Re: postgresql in quotas?

2001-11-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Mon, 2001-11-26 at 16:51, martin f krafft wrote: > hi, > i am hosting some users databases and i need to impose quota (not > quotas, not quotae) on their databases. postgresql does not implement > those, and storing the database as the user doesn't really work[1]. > > i can't find a way to have

Re: arc archiver - where can I find it?

2001-11-30 Thread Nick Sanders
On Friday 30 November 2001 11:53 am, Dragos wrote: > I'm trying to compile amavisd and complains about not having found the arc > archiver; an apt-search reveals nothing (or it is named different)?! > > thanks, dragos ark

Re: usb controller pci

2001-11-30 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, dman wrote: > On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 12:38:28AM +0100, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > | Hello, > | > | Our lug is in need of buying a usb controller pci card. I looked around, > | and found two types of cards. > | The dlink 500 and a safeway (don't have more specs). > | > | I looked

Re: Is LIDS a good idea?

2001-11-30 Thread Mathias Gygax
On Fre, Nov 30, 2001 at 11:31:08 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just wanted to know if anyone is using this and what they think of > it. I think it's a good protection that bring's a linux system a step further in the direction of having a finer tuneable system that doesn't depend too much o

Re: Thoughts on RTFM

2001-11-30 Thread Peter Good
Hence why i'm subscribed to this list hehehehe, it's amazing the things i've picked up over the past year, defintely helped my newbie status. Peter. On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 15:00, dman wrote: > On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:41:39PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote: > [lots of good comments] > > I must say tha

Re: arc archiver - where can I find it?

2001-11-30 Thread Dragos
On Friday 30 November 2001 02:54 pm, Nick Sanders wrote: > On Friday 30 November 2001 11:53 am, Dragos wrote: > > I'm trying to compile amavisd and complains about not having found the > > arc archiver; an apt-search reveals nothing (or it is named different)?! > > > > thanks, dragos > > ark not th

Problem with apt-get dist-upgrade: kernel is removed

2001-11-30 Thread Manuel Bilderbeek
Hello, As I do almost everyday, I upgraded my Woody Debian system with apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade However, this time I got a very strange result: Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Calculating Upgrade... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: cpio deb

Re: Tar dependencies broken?

2001-11-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 01:04:51PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > Fortunately I added the -s option in today's dist-upgrade and saw that > quite a few packages which I regard as important will be removed. I > figured out that it has to do with a new version of tar: Get apt to install a new version o

Re: Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 01:00

2001-11-30 Thread Shaul Karl
> > --- Xeno Campanoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Shaul Karl wrote: > > > > > > > As my subject line indicates, I'm getting the > > diagnostic: > > > > > > > > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs > > on 01:00 > > > > > > > > when I try to boot up with my home grown kernel. > > I

Re: tty1-6 screwed up

2001-11-30 Thread Casper Gielen
On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 07:03:21PM +, Neil Booth wrote: > Shaul Karl wrote:- > > Like someone else said, it seems to confuse the graphics card (or some > part of the kernel, because I noticed when rebooting 8-) that the > kernel manages to cure it before shutdown is fully complete). > Many

Re: Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 01:00

2001-11-30 Thread Charles Baker
--- Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- Xeno Campanoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Shaul Karl wrote: > > > > > > > > > As my subject line indicates, I'm getting > the > > > diagnostic: > > > > > > > > > > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount > root fs > > > on 01:00 > > >

apt-get -f dist-upgrade removing dpkg-dev

2001-11-30 Thread Bryan K. Walton
This morning, I ran a apt-get -f -s dist-upgrade on my laptop running testing. Here is what apt-get wants to do: work-linux:/home/walton# apt-get -f -s dist-upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Calculating Upgrade... Done The following packages will be REMOVED:

test

2001-11-30 Thread DE SMAELE Kim \(BMB\)
  DISCLAIMER "This e-mail and any attachment thereto may contain information which is confidential and/or protected by intellectual property rights and are intended for the sole use of the recipient(s) named above. Any use of the information contained herein (including, but not limi

Re: Problem with apt-get dist-upgrade: kernel is removed

2001-11-30 Thread Daniel Bonniot
Hi, There are two problems behind this. First, dist-upgrade do not seem to make the good choice about which package to remove (I think this comes from the fact that 'tar' creates the problem, but 'tar' is essential). However it would make more sense to keep back tar than to remove the kernel! The

XMMS and Galeon (with Flash) at the same time?

2001-11-30 Thread Preben Randhol
My little sister is complaining that Galeon doesn't work. I found the problem to be that she is playing music with XMMS and entering pages that uses flash animation, galeon will hang because flash won't accept that it cannot get /dev/dsp. I was wondering if somebody has some kind of trick so that

rm logging

2001-11-30 Thread DE SMAELE Kim \(BMB\)
Hi all,   I am trying to setup an remove logging on a few of our sun E10K development servers. Is there any one of you who has an idea howto log every rm command  ( not in the syslog or with the sysdaemon if possible ).     Thanks in advance.   Best Regards,   Kim De Smaele   Proximus B

Migration Storm Linux - Debian

2001-11-30 Thread COLPAERT, Koen
Hi, I have an old (sic) Siemens Scenic 510 laptop on which I installed Storm Linux 2000. Since this no longer exists I would like to migrate to the regular Debian. I know everything works because I installed r2.2 (august 2000) in the past and everything worked fine. The trouble is I now have a wor

Re: tty1-6 screwed up

2001-11-30 Thread Dragos
On Friday 30 November 2001 04:01 pm, Casper Gielen wrote: > On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 07:03:21PM +, Neil Booth wrote: > > Shaul Karl wrote:- > > > > > > Like someone else said, it seems to confuse the graphics card (or some > > part of the kernel, because I noticed when rebooting 8-) that the > >

Re: X11/Xlib.h X11/xpm.h

2001-11-30 Thread Charles Baker
--- Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 30-Nov-2001 Charles Baker wrote: > > I just found this neat little doc app for > windowmaker > > called wmfortune. I tried to compile it, but it > can't > > find these include files: X11/Xlib.h X11/xpm.h . > What > > packages do I need to

Re: XMMS and Galeon (with Flash) at the same time?

2001-11-30 Thread Paolo Falcone
Preben Randhol wrote: >My little sister is complaining that Galeon doesn't work. I found the >problem to be that she is playing music with XMMS and entering pages >that uses flash animation, galeon will hang because flash won't accept >that it cannot get /dev/dsp. As in XMMS locking /dev/dsp? >

secvpn routing issue

2001-11-30 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
Greetings, Okay gang, I need help again. I'm doing the vpn thing with secvpn. I've got routing issues. Let me first run down the systems: System #1 (foo) -- Linux foo 2.4.12 #1 Wed Nov 21 08:34:48 CST 2001 i686 unknown running on fairly recent woody eth1 Link

badiane: How do I recompile a package

2001-11-30 Thread Guy Durand
like postfix for example. If I postfix compiled with specific extensions how do I do that? Is there a good howto on remaking deb packages, getting sources and all that good source? I would like to be able to work with the packages in the same what that I would with .gz packages. Another thing,

Re: rm logging

2001-11-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 03:13:05PM +0100, DE SMAELE Kim (BMB) wrote: > I am trying to setup an remove logging on a few of our sun E10K development > servers. > Is there any one of you who has an idea howto log every rm command ( not in > the syslog or with the sysdaemon if possible ). You will ha

Re: badiane: How do I recompile a package

2001-11-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 09:55:45AM -0500, Guy Durand wrote: > Is there a good howto on remaking deb packages, getting sources and > all that good source? http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.html#s-sourcebuild http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-sourcehandling.en.html -- Co

Re: qmail-src

2001-11-30 Thread dsr
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 07:09:23AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > Paolo Falcone wrote: > > > Tom Allison wrote: > > > > > >>So, how do I Purge exim and Install qmail without getting all these > >>files screwed up? > >> > > > > Still struggling with this installation. Debian is great; Debian is

Re: Gunsamerica pictures can no longer be viewed

2001-11-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 09:45:05PM -0800, fowlers wrote: > Something in your service is preventing me from getting messages from > and accessing gunsamerica.com. I recommend you talk to the gunsamerica.com administrators. They have broken their own web site and caused it to revert back to the defa

Unable to compile kernels

2001-11-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I am using the testing version of debian; I have been using this for a while, but I think gcc may have upgraded recently; it is 2.95.4. I am suddenly unable to compile kernels. When I do "make bzImage" I get gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.16/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs

What this means in my logs?

2001-11-30 Thread Petre Daniel
Heya,i got those lines often lately..Can anyone explain me every little part of it? If you can drop an url link too,it would be great.. Thank you. Nov 30 16:16:28 brutus-gw kernel: Packet log: input DENY eth1 PROTO=6 210.86.20.213:1621 194.102.92.21:6000 L=48 S=0x00 I=52039 F=0x4000 T=102 SYN (#1

Re: What this means in my logs?

2001-11-30 Thread Tim Haynes
Petre Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Heya,i got those lines often lately..Can anyone explain me every little > part of it? If you can drop an url link too,it would be great.. Thank > you. > > Nov 30 16:16:28 brutus-gw kernel: Packet log: input DENY eth1 PROTO=6 > 210.86.20.213:1621 194.102.

can't ping my system - network problem

2001-11-30 Thread Tomasz Kosinski
A couple of months ago, my harddrive was damaged so had to build a new system from scratch - potato boot floppies, then a few packages, then apt-get dist-upgrade to testing, then added the rest of the system. A few weeks later, I installed lprng (+ related), and at that point, when I started to ge

Re: What this means in my logs?

2001-11-30 Thread Robert Walker
hey, On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Petre Daniel wrote: > Heya,i got those lines often lately..Can anyone explain me every > little part of it? > If you can drop an url link too,it would be great.. > Thank you. > > Nov 30 16:16:28 brutus-gw kernel: Packet log: input DENY eth1 PROTO=6 > 210.86.20.213:1621

Re: XMMS and Galeon (with Flash) at the same time?

2001-11-30 Thread Preben Randhol
Paolo Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 30/11/2001 (15:46) : > > Preben Randhol wrote: > > >My little sister is complaining that Galeon doesn't work. I found the > >problem to be that she is playing music with XMMS and entering pages > >that uses flash animation, galeon will hang because flash

Setting up devfs

2001-11-30 Thread Frederico . S . Muñoz
Hi, I've recently totally reinstalled my system from scratch after losing my /home partition. I'm running kernel 2.4.14 with a XFS patch and xfs partitions (except /boot). I've also compile devfs support in the kernel and installed devfsd. Now, I've red the documentation on the kernel-source an

ssh exploit?

2001-11-30 Thread Dave Sherohman
Heard a rumor on the local LUG mailing list this morning about a remote root exploit in sshd. Nothing resembling details was presented, just a link to the openssh-unix-dev mailing list archive: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=100696253318793&w=2 Anybody know anything of substa

Re: arc archiver - where can I find it?

2001-11-30 Thread Peter De Wachter
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Dragos wrote: > I'm trying to compile amavisd and complains about not having found the arc > archiver; an apt-search reveals nothing (or it is named different)?! > > thanks, dragos If you're talking about the ancient arc archiver, you can find a Unix port here: http://garbo

Re: Thoughts on RTFM

2001-11-30 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Hi Bud, Bud Rogers wrote: > Some linux newbies are lucky enough to find an elmer to help them get > started. I was. He spent hours on the phone with me, talking me > through my first install of Slackware in the summer of 1995. He spent > more hours on email and ytalk helping me customize an

Re: Is LIDS a good idea?

2001-11-30 Thread Mathias Gygax
> Then David Spreen contacted me. He creates the inofficial debian LIDS > packages at http://netzwurm.cc/computer/lids.html One thing, i forgot: I plan to do deb packages for daemons with preconfigured LIDS setup. So you get automatic a configuration, when LIDS is installed and running e.g. for s

Re: Games - A question

2001-11-30 Thread David Roundy
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 05:07:28PM +, Keith O'Connell wrote: > > I was talking to a friend about the Alpha Centari port by Loki, it is > for payment binary only as I understand it. Is this an anathema because > there is no source code? Could it be that it is sensible because a game > is an end

Re: exim: misleading package description?

2001-11-30 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Friday 30 November 2001 12:24 am, Glyn Millington wrote: >> Fetchmail can use procmail as the MDA -- just put: >> >> mda "procmail" > > If your mta is exim then I don't think you need t tell fetchmail > _anything_ about procmail, exim takes care of that. Try scrubbing the > procmail reference

Re: Unable to compile kernels

2001-11-30 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 09:26:26 -0600, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > gcc: Internal compiler error: program cc1 got fatal signal 11 > This doesn't necessarily happen at the same place each time. Also, once > this happens, even if I am working on another kernel, the next time I > usually get the following

Re: XMMS and Galeon (with Flash) at the same time?

2001-11-30 Thread Peter De Wachter
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Preben Randhol wrote: > Paolo Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 30/11/2001 (15:46) : > > > > Preben Randhol wrote: > > > > I don't know if Galeon supports esd, though. There's an esd plugin for > > XMMS which would enable multiple streaming across a single device > > amon

zgv, libvga.config and matrox g200 agp

2001-11-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
my distro is debian woody - my video-card is matrox mill g200 agp i would like to make use of the programs which utilize svgalib. i tried to configure libvga.config where i chose among video card support matrox so i thought everything should have been in place. i startad with zgv but when i run

Re: qmail-src

2001-11-30 Thread MH
> "dsr" == dsr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Still struggling with this installation. dsr> Debian is great; Debian is wonderful. dsr> Don't bother trying to get Debian to install qmail. Follow dsr> the Life With qmail instructions at: www.lifewithqmail.org dsr> -dsr-

Re: Setting up devfs

2001-11-30 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
did you enable "mount devfs at boot time" in the kernel config? if not, did you pass the kernel the "devfs=mount" option? pete begin: Frederico.S.Mu?oz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quote > Hi, > > > I've recently totally reinstalled my system from scratch after losing my > /home partition. I'm running

Re: new tar wants to remove my kernel!

2001-11-30 Thread dman
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 09:49:26PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: | | On 30-Nov-2001 David Wright wrote: | > | > I am running testing with kernel 2.4.12. Get this... | > | > debian:/home/ichbin# apt-get install tar | > Reading Package Lists... Done | > Building Dependency Tree... Done | > The

Re: dark background in gvim-gtk

2001-11-30 Thread dman
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 06:28:40AM +0100, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: | dman wrote: | | > Anyways, for gvim put : | > | > hi Normal guibg=black guifg=grey90 | | Thanks, this works perfectly. I just found the perfect editor layout for | hacking projects. Hint: gvim with dark colors to match a conso

RE: Setting up devfs

2001-11-30 Thread Frederico . S . Muñoz
> > did you enable "mount devfs at boot time" in the kernel config? > > if not, did you pass the kernel the "devfs=mount" option? Er, mkay. that must be the "extra step" I was talking about. Just re-read the doc and it is there. Don't know how I missed it. Thank you very much, I'll try th

Rebuilding Debian from source

2001-11-30 Thread George Dancheff
Reading that discussion http://www.debianplanet.org/debianplanet/article.php?sid=521 I've assembled a really simple script trying to implement the apt-get -b source-upgrade function (since apt has not such feature, but I don't think this is a lack of functionality, but anyway). I'm not sure if the

SUCCESS!!!!!! got the mail combo working!!!!!

2001-11-30 Thread cmasters
Greetings all, Firstly ... *executing full ceremonial k'ou t'ou* Thank you ~incredibly~ to all that helped. Special thanks to Kurt, Carel, dman, Greg, Alan, and Paolo. Your combined responses of "compare your xxx to mine", "stick with it, it'll come", and especially "I was once there too ...

Re: apt-get -f dist-upgrade removing dpkg-dev

2001-11-30 Thread Daniel Farnsworth Teichert
This is probably a terrible, klutzy, inept thing to do--but I had a similar problem with unstable a bit ago, and after a few days I just let it have its head, uninstall what it liked, and I just kept track of the packages and re-installed the. Then it worked fine. There it is, FWIW. --Daniel S

Re: apt-get -f dist-upgrade removing dpkg-dev

2001-11-30 Thread Daniel Farnsworth Teichert
So-and-so (Daniel Farnsworth Teichert) said thus-and-such: > This is probably a terrible, klutzy, inept thing to do--but > I had a similar problem with unstable a bit ago, and after a > few days I just let it have its head, uninstall what it liked, > and I just kept track of the packages and re-ins

Re: qmail-src

2001-11-30 Thread dsr
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 05:28:15PM +0100, MH wrote: > > 2) But the debian package is quiet OK and you avoid the hassle of >fulfilling mta-dependencies otherwise. I let Deban install exim, and then disabled it from running. > 3) Don't know what's the purpose of your qmail-installation; I >

Re: How to change your default domain name

2001-11-30 Thread Wayne Topa
Morbo([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hi, > > During the first installation I was asked for my domain name. > I was looking in the man pages on how to change it, but I haven't found it. > All I found was that it is apparently not done via 'dnsdomainname'. > > Can somebody help plea

Re: ssh exploit?

2001-11-30 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 9:43 Uhr -0600 30.11.2001, Dave Sherohman wrote: Heard a rumor on the local LUG mailing list this morning about a remote root exploit in sshd. Nothing resembling details was presented, just a link to the openssh-unix-dev mailing list archive: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openssh-unix-dev&

Re: qmail-src

2001-11-30 Thread MH
> "dsr" == dsr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> 3) Don't know what's the purpose of your qmail-installation; I >> installed it just for fun/masochistic experience and knew that >> I was just wasting another 2 days of my lifetime ... dsr> It's my primary mail server. OK, dsr,

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