exim not sending email

2002-01-17 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hello, I'm having trouble sending email from my potato box. This is part of the log from /var/log/exim/mainlog Can anyone tell me whats happening? thanks Mike 01-16 21:48:08 End queue run: pid=10987 2002-01-16 21:59:34 Start queue run: pid=11007 2002-01-16 21:59:34 16Qztk-0002M9-00 == [EMAIL PROTE

routing problem

2002-01-17 Thread Klaus Neumann
Hi, I just replaced my SuSE with Debian potato on my second computer (B). Using computer A, still SuSE installed as router. I can ping from A to B without problem. If I ping from B to A, I loose 30% to 55% packets. What am I doing wrong? Cheers, Klaus

Re: WindowMaker is ugly!!

2002-01-17 Thread DvB
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > also sprach darrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.17.0237 +0100]: > > workspace -> appearance -> themes -> debian > > oh, that's right... > > > from the debian menu's, just a footnote, these menus provided > > for windowmaker under debian seem to be u

problems fetchmail protocol error

2002-01-17 Thread Thomas Wegner
Hi! I'm using fetchmail 5.9.6 with woody. Since 3 days I have problems to get mails from my isp using pop3. A protocol error returns after starting fetchmail. My isp says that he had nothing changed. I don't know exactly if i have updated fetchmail in the last 3 days. Any hints? Thanks Thomas

Re: WindowMaker is ugly!!

2002-01-17 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:52:51PM -0600, DvB insinuated: > Speaking of uneditable prefs under wmaker, I decided to check it out > recently and ran into bug #108903. Not sure from the original > message, but this might be the cause of the problem mentioned... it doesn't look like it to me -- that refe

Re: problems fetchmail protocol error

2002-01-17 Thread Dmitriy
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 07:15:14AM +0100, Thomas Wegner wrote: > Hi! > > I'm using fetchmail 5.9.6 with woody. Since 3 days I have problems to get > mails from my isp using pop3. A protocol error returns after starting > fetchmail. My isp says that he had nothing changed. I don't know exactly if

Re: WindowMaker is ugly!!

2002-01-17 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Thu, 17 Jan 2002 02:45:23AM +0100, marTin insinuated: > also sprach darrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.17.0237 +0100]: > > workspace -> appearance -> themes -> debian > > oh, that's right... forgot about that ... thanks for the reminder! > > from the debian menu's, just a footnote, these me

Re: exim not sending email

2002-01-17 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Mike Egglestone wrote: > Hello, > I'm having trouble sending email from my potato box. > This is part of the log from /var/log/exim/mainlog > Can anyone tell me whats happening? Does your ISP allow you to send email other than through their servers? Try running eximconfig aga

php4 on woody

2002-01-17 Thread Anton Graham
I've checked the archives, and the docs that came with the php4 package, but this one has me stumped. I can run php as a cgi via mod_action, but if I uncomment the php4_module line in httpd.conf, I get an error message that the docs (/usr/share/doc/php4/README.Debian.gz) say occurs on occasion: P

Re: OT: Perl & UTF-8

2002-01-17 Thread Henry House
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 09:32:02AM +0100, Holger Rauch wrote: [...] > My problem was that I wanted to substitute element content in XML files by > entity references. These entity references are referring to the values of > a Java .properties file that's used for i18n of our Java software. In > orde

Ihave problems by getting arhives from debian

2002-01-17 Thread Sandi Kavalic
Hello! I have problems by getting archives from us.debian.org! (Reading database... dpkg:error processing eeyes (--remove): files list file for package "gnome-games-locale" is missing final newline errors were encountered while processing: eeyes Processing was halted because there were too many

Re: total lockups when resizing a window

2002-01-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 11:36:18PM -0800, nate wrote: > never have had a lockup..but im sure theres people > who use gpm who haven't either ..i would check to I'm one of those people who's never had trouble using GPM+X, but I've never been able to figure out why... MS Intellimouse Explorer running

Re: Debian on Lindows ?

2002-01-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 05:13:11PM -0600, Adam Majer wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 12:13:55AM -0500, Alec wrote: > > Joris, you want to switch to a proprietary platform just to get your > > scanner > > to work?! I understand that Lindows will cost $99 (I'm not sure what they > > are > > goin

Re: Upgrading Kernel the Debian way?

2002-01-17 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 20:02, dman wrote: [...] > $ fakeroot make-kpkg --config=xconfig --append-to-version=-custom.1 > --revision=custom.1 kernel_image kernel_doc kernel_headers > # dpkg -i ../kernel-image-__.deb > # vim /boot/grub/menu.lst Only to say tht in the recent grub ther

problem with executing binaries in bash

2002-01-17 Thread Benjamin Sommerfeld
hi everybuddy. i got a problem with executing binaries in the bash in "sid". for example, when i try to start pine: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ./pine-bin.linux bash: ./pine-bin.linux: Permission denied [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l pine-bin.linux -rwxr-xr-x1 bsommerf users 6321927 Jan 17 09:24 pi

Re: Debian, FHS & /floppy

2002-01-17 Thread Romuald DELAVERGNE
Le 2002.01.16 18:59, martin f krafft a écrit : > section 3.11: "/mnt : Mount point for a temporarily mounted filesystem" > ^ > > it is the mount point for *a* filesystem, not a directory to hold mount > points for a number of filesystems. > If we respect the

Re: WindowMaker is ugly!!

2002-01-17 Thread Preben Randhol
darrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 17/01/2002 (10:04) : > here is some pix of my desktop nori, btw, wmaker is cool and > pretty damn hard to beat, i have tried many desktops, gimp 1.2 runs real You mean you have tried several windowmanagers. Have you tried sawfish? Preben -- () Join the wo

Fwd: [Evolution] Strange calendar bug(s)

2002-01-17 Thread Randy Orrison
I originally sent this to the Evolution list (as you can see). Nobody on the list had heard of or could reproduce my problem; a few suggested investigations into my timezone and locale (which are now reasonable), but nothing fixed it. I've also emailed Takuo Kitame (the maintainer of the debian p

Re: [nSLUG] Changing a software license

2002-01-17 Thread Peter Cordes
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 03:20:08PM -0400, Matt Yanchyshyn wrote: > Say I write some origianl code (that does not use any external > libraries, programs or otherwise) and license it under the GPL or BSD > license. As the original author of that code, can I change its license > later on or it it leg

Re: php4 on woody

2002-01-17 Thread nate
> PHP Fatal error: Unable to start session mm module in Unknown on > line 0 > > and the server fails to start (obviously). > Apache ii php4 4.0.100-1 A server-side, > HTML-embedded scripting langu ii php4-cgi 4.0.100-1 A > server-side, HTML-embedded scripting langu i

RE: roff / tex comparison (was Re: OT: Rant)

2002-01-17 Thread Ted Harding
On 17-Jan-02 dman wrote: > On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 07:25:32PM +, Ted Harding wrote: > >| I'd like to suggest giving 'groff' a try. > >| I reckon it's well up with TeX, and better in some respects. > > > Can you provide a list of the tradeoffs between [gnt]roff and (La)TeX? > > I've starte

Re: using gcc/g++ 3.0 without uninstalling 2.95?

2002-01-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 10:11:47PM -0600, Adam Majer wrote: > On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 10:51:35PM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > > Now, my Testing system has both 2.95.4 and 3.0 installed. Is there a > > straightforward way to make this one program compile with 3.0, using make? > > Edit the makefile?

Re: init 5 ?

2002-01-17 Thread Theo Bierman
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 06:52:50PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 01:30:35 +0100 Miquel van Smoorenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > According to Ron Johnson: > > > On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:48:51 + (UTC) Miquel van Smoorenburg <[EMAIL > > > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > In art

Re: problem with executing binaries in bash

2002-01-17 Thread Timo --Blazko-- Boewing
On Thu, 2002-01-17 at 09:40, Benjamin Sommerfeld wrote: > bash: ./pine-bin.linux: Permission denied Hello Benjamin, sorry that i cannot help you, but i have the same problem with self-coded stuff. Even when running'em as root, i get the permission denied error. Maybe some libs aren't there but ca

Re: GUI mail readers

2002-01-17 Thread Geoff Beaumont
At 19:24 16/01/2002 -0600, you wrote: On 17 Jan 2002 00:24:08 + Geoff Beaumont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 23:13, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Thanks to all. Last night I found Sylpheed, and do like it, since > > I use Outlook at work. The boss will, too. > > As a replaceme

Re: exim not sending email

2002-01-17 Thread ben
On Wednesday 16 January 2002 10:09 pm, Mike Egglestone wrote: > Hello, > I'm having trouble sending email from my potato box. > This is part of the log from /var/log/exim/mainlog > Can anyone tell me whats happening? > thanks > Mike > > 01-16 21:48:08 End queue run: pid=10987 > 2002-01-16 21:59:34

Re: problems fetchmail protocol error

2002-01-17 Thread ben
On Wednesday 16 January 2002 10:15 pm, Thomas Wegner wrote: > Hi! > > I'm using fetchmail 5.9.6 with woody. Since 3 days I have problems to get > mails from my isp using pop3. A protocol error returns after starting > fetchmail. My isp says that he had nothing changed. I don't know exactly if > i h

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-17 Thread Jeff
Rob Mahurin, 2002-Jan-16 08:40 -0500: > On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 07:38:04AM -0800, Jeff wrote: > > Error: /invalidfont in findfont > >Operand stack: > >--nostringval-- > >basefontdict > > > > So, I believe I have a

Re: Debian on Lindows ?

2002-01-17 Thread ben
On Wednesday 16 January 2002 11:23 pm, Rob Weir wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 05:13:11PM -0600, Adam Majer wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 12:13:55AM -0500, Alec wrote: > > > Joris, you want to switch to a proprietary platform just to get your > > > scanner to work?! I understand that Lindows

Re: What part of X causes major display problems?

2002-01-17 Thread ben
On Wednesday 16 January 2002 06:46 pm, Seneca Cunningham wrote: > ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 16 January 2002 03:28 pm, Seneca Cunningham wrote: > > > ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 16 January 2002 01:49 pm, Seneca Cunningham wrote: > > > > [snip] > > > > >

Re: GUI mail readers

2002-01-17 Thread Mirek Dobsicek
Yes, that's the Holy Grail. Unfortunately, there are Deep Library Conflicts that keep it from being installed on Woody. Since I want to keep a "pure" .deb system, Sylpheed it is... I've installed evolution to woody, without any problems ... just downloaded about 5 new versions of li

need help on printing-system ...

2002-01-17 Thread Palfalvi Richard
Hi guys out there! I need some help on getting started my printer, a CANON-S450-inkjet. situation: I want to install a central printer server. the printer server is an old 486er-box which is running stable on Debian-2.2r5 as IP-maskserver for over one year now. (I have no X and therefore no desk

Re: Error compiling pcmcia modules on laptop

2002-01-17 Thread Jeff
Dougie Nisbet, 2002-Jan-16 19:32 +: > I don't know what I've done here. I was working fine, and decided to change a > kernel parameter. I did my make xconfig, make-kpkg clean ; make-kpkg > --revision and all ok. > > Then I tried the modules. I've already got pcmcia-cs and pcmcia-source

Re: Debian, FHS & /floppy

2002-01-17 Thread Erik Steffl
martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.16.2306 +0100]: > > if you have more then one temporarily mounted filesystem, where do you > > mount it? It does not make sense to have a mount point for one > > filesystem but not for few of them. > > as others hav

latex documentation

2002-01-17 Thread Vittorio
I'm having a go at latex. Somewhere on the net I've read that documentation for using latex many packages could be found under /usr/share/doc/texmf/tex/latex and the name of the package. Well, under ***WOODY*** I can find those directories but they're empty. Anyone knows where I can find thos

Re: routing problem

2002-01-17 Thread Jeff
Klaus Neumann, 2002-Jan-16 22:07 -0800: > Hi, > > I just replaced my SuSE with Debian potato on my second computer (B). Using > computer A, still SuSE installed as router. I can ping from A to B without > problem. If I ping from B to A, I loose 30% to 55% packets. What am I doing > wrong? > >

Re: Debian, FHS & /floppy

2002-01-17 Thread ben
On Thursday 17 January 2002 04:05 am, Erik Steffl wrote: > martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.16.2306 +0100]: > > > if you have more then one temporarily mounted filesystem, where do > > > you mount it? It does not make sense to have a mount point for

Re: what does a debian kid look like?

2002-01-17 Thread Jean-Sylvestre . Gakwaya
30, I am from Belgium, I am a "research engineer" but in fact, I am very new at telecom. Previously, I was a researcher in Mathematics. Single, half cast (father african et mother belgium). I use linux-unix since I am 20 :O) (oh okay! :O) ) I am not really a programmer (code sucks :OP !) but i lik

vim

2002-01-17 Thread Gerard Robin
Hello, By default, vim converts a file in html with white text and black background. Where can I find (in the doc) the way to change the color of the text and of the background when I convert a file in html ? tia. -- Gerard

Re: vim

2002-01-17 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 17/01/02 Gerard Robin did speaketh: > Hello, > By default, vim converts a file in html with white text and black > background. > Where can I find (in the doc) the way to change the color of > the text and of the background when I convert a file in html ? > tia. :h syntax :h highlight -- Mi

Re: latex documentation

2002-01-17 Thread Joel Mayes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vittorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm having a go at latex. Somewhere on the net I've read that > documentation for using latex many packages could be found under > /usr/share/doc/texmf/tex/latex and the name of the package. > > Well, under

Re: init 5 ?

2002-01-17 Thread Lonnie Mullenix
This is a problem that I had after an upgrade. The fix is really quite simple. You can either remove the '@S99xdm' link in /etc/rc2.d or you can use 'mv @S99xdm @off99xdm'. Either option works. Debian will then boot into run level 2 at the command line instead of booting into X. HTH Lonnie

Re: latex documentation

2002-01-17 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 01:02:22PM +, Vittorio wrote: > I'm having a go at latex. Somewhere on the net I've read that > documentation for using latex many packages could be found under > /usr/share/doc/texmf/tex/latex and the name of the package. > > Well, under ***WOODY*** I can find thos

Re: Printing problems

2002-01-17 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 03:11:51AM -0800, Jeff wrote: > Rob Mahurin, 2002-Jan-16 08:40 -0500: > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 07:38:04AM -0800, Jeff wrote: > > > Error: /invalidfont in findfont > > > Operand stack: > > > --nostringval-- > > >

3dfx voodoo3 problem

2002-01-17 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hi! I've installed potato 2.2r4 in a new system. The system has a VESA-VGA 32 Bit-Bus video card and a 3dfx Voodoo3 PCI chipset. My problem is that I can't put the video card to work. I've tried with XF86Setup, which requieres the VGA16 and SVGA server installed. I selected the voodoo3 (generic

Re: [impossible?] libc6 upgrade/install issue

2002-01-17 Thread Rob Weir
Howdy On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 04:05:30PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Recently i ran into quite a lot of trouble with my Debian Gnu/Linux system. I > can't exactly recall what triggered the mayhem but i think it had something > to do with setting up an unstable entry in sources.lis

Re: apt-get update

2002-01-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 01:53:37AM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: > > Running apt-get update today, a number of packages were updated. However, > > a > > number of source sites gave me the following error: > > > > Failed to fetch http://[site name] > > sub-process gzip returned an error code (1)

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Woody install on HP NetServer E800

2002-01-17 Thread Andraz Sraka
Re! I'm having difficulties installing woody on HP NetServer E800, because kernel does not recognize my raid controller HP NetRAID. I'd like to put two scsi disks to RAID1. Does anyone have any experience how it could be done, or is there any debian install boot image that already include my raid

RE: GUI mail readers

2002-01-17 Thread David Knudsen
> From: Craig Dickson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > As Ross told you, nothing can import current Outlook Express > data. You'll > have to go through an IMAP server, which fortunately is > pretty easy to do > (see my other message on this, in reply to Ross). 6 months ago, I converted from Outlook E

Sound and APM still don't work

2002-01-17 Thread Marvin Massih
Hi! I recompiled my kernel with ACPI support enabled and OSS disabled. However, neither sound nor power of work. I un-installed and re-installed ALSA. But everything is the same. When I try to start "esd" I get "device busy". I tried everything as root. I am beginning to think about switching

Fwd: Re: Upgrading Kernel the Debian way?

2002-01-17 Thread Charles Baker
Here is a more complete howto by another poster. Kernel 2.5.x is the development series and not recommended for new users. The latest stable kernels are the 2.4 series. You don't mention what distribution of debian you are using so it's hard to tell what the latest debian kernel package for you is.

Redhat -> Debian, done remotely

2002-01-17 Thread Greg Berenfield
Hello, Just wondering if someone can direct me to information on how to RELIABLY do the following: I have a box with Redhat on it and would love to be able to install debian-woody on it, remotely (simply by ssh'ing into redhat box). Is there a method/program to do this without having said box in

Re: Re: Sound and APM still don't work

2002-01-17 Thread Marvin Massih
Benjamin Sommerfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 17.01.02: > Hey Marvin. I'm new on the list, but I think I can help you. If you just > could send me your hardware data there should be no problem. > And, do you use KDE? > If so, try to type "killall artsd" and then type "esd" again. Maybe then

hd question

2002-01-17 Thread Robert Epprecht
I have a new hd. 'dmesg' says: ide1: BM-DMA at 0xd808-0xd80f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:pio hdc: Maxtor 4D040H2, ATA DISK drive ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 hdc: Maxtor 4D040H2, 39083MB w/2048kB Cache, CHS=4982/255/63, UDMA If I say 'hdparm -t /dev/hdc' (or want to mount it) I get: /dev

Re: Debian, FHS & /floppy

2002-01-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.17.0541 +0100]: > Wouldn't this usually go in /var? Say, /var/mirrors? which would also offend the FHS, section 5.1 "Applications must generally not add directories to the top level of /var. Such directories should only be added if they h

Re: Debian, FHS & /floppy

2002-01-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.17.1320 +0100]: > this is getting really fucking boring. the fhs, just like the government, > should restrict its intrusion into my life to the point of the most minimal, > not maximal, necessity. let the fhs set up a criteria based on what is only >

Re: Debian, FHS & /floppy

2002-01-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Romuald DELAVERGNE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.17.0958 +0100]: > If we respect the FHS like this, you are right. > But perhaps the FHS is too old on severals points and need to evoluate ? which is what we're doing AFAIK... -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun

Re: WindowMaker is ugly!!

2002-01-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach nori heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.17.0729 +0100]: > it doesn't look like it to me -- that refers to saving wmaker defaults > improperly "if /tmp is on another disk, partition, or filesystem" -- > which mine's not. your /tmp is very much on another partition, and it's a filesy

Re: Sendmail Config (SOLVED)

2002-01-17 Thread Sven Gaerner
Hi Jeremy, sorry for sending the last mail twice but the GMX webinterface is very terrible to use with Mozilla. I get sendmail working with address rewriting and without using a smart host. The problem was that /etc/mail/genericsdomain just stored my domain name but not my local host name. Afte

Re: hd question

2002-01-17 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Thursday, January 17, 2002, at 09:20 AM, Robert Epprecht wrote: /dev/hdc: Timing buffered disk reads: hdc: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } hdc: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } [ ... last

Re: Redhat -> Debian, done remotely

2002-01-17 Thread Eric C. Cooper
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 09:06:56AM -0500, Greg Berenfield wrote: > I have a box with Redhat on it and would love to be able to install > debian-woody on it, remotely (simply by ssh'ing into redhat box). > Is there a method/program to do this without having said box in front of me? Copy the deboots

Re: NO ANSWER, trying again...annoying console message: lp0: compatibility mode

2002-01-17 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Wednesday, January 16, 2002, at 10:25 AM, James D. Freels wrote: I got no response. Anyone know about this one ? modprobe in the correct modules, then you won't have to deal with them being dynamicly loaded.

Re: NTP no server suitable for synchronization found

2002-01-17 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Tuesday, January 15, 2002, at 06:49 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 0 /usr/doc/ntp # ntpdate -q 192.168.1.1 server 192.168.1.1, stratum 2, offset -0.882461, delay 0.02628 16 Jan 10:53:16 ntpdate[1422]: no server suitable for synchronization found Huh? Your gateway is a stra

regarding duplicate messages

2002-01-17 Thread dman
Regarding duplicate messages on debian-user, here is the relevant portion of the headers from a recent one : Received: from murphy.debian.org ([216.234.231.6]) by ritvax.isc.rit.edu (PMDF V5.2-32 #40294) with SMTP id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for [EMAIL PROTECTED] (ORCPT rf

Re: Upgrading Kernel the Debian way?

2002-01-17 Thread dman
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 09:46:38AM +0100, Andrea Vettorello wrote: | On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 20:02, dman wrote: | [...] | > $ fakeroot make-kpkg --config=xconfig --append-to-version=-custom.1 | > --revision=custom.1 kernel_image kernel_doc kernel_headers | > # dpkg -i ../kernel-image-

Re: using gcc/g++ 3.0 without uninstalling 2.95?

2002-01-17 Thread dman
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 04:45:42AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: | Many makefiles will also be happy with you setting CC=gcc-3.0 and | CXX=gcc-3.0 in the environment. How does one create such a Makefile? The makefile for a particular piece of software I compiled didn't take the values I stuck in t

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread dman
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 09:08:41PM -0800, Caleb Shay wrote: | On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 21:08, Scott Henson wrote: | > I was wondering if there was anyway to create a user that could only | > login once and then was invalid. See the thing is that I have to use | > telnet to login from a windows machin

Re: init 5 ?

2002-01-17 Thread dman
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 12:46:41PM +0200, Theo Bierman wrote: | hi all, thanks for the replies. sorry but i'm still battling. in | inittab i have this: | | # The default runlevel. | id:2:initdefault: | | now i would have thought to, that if you change it to | id:3:initdefault then all is w

Re: Error compiling pcmcia modules on laptop

2002-01-17 Thread Dougie Nisbet
On Thursday 17 January 2002 11:35 am, Jeff wrote: > - configure the kernel as needed and make sure PCMCIA is not > selected > - run make-kpkg clean and then make-kpkg kernel_image > - install the deb and make sure the kernel runs as expected...you > won't have network yet I usually try and ma

Re: exim not sending email

2002-01-17 Thread dman
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 10:09:40PM -0800, Mike Egglestone wrote: | Hello, | I'm having trouble sending email from my potato box. | This is part of the log from /var/log/exim/mainlog | Can anyone tell me whats happening? | 2002-01-16 21:59:34 16Qztk-0002M9-00 == [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: GUI mail readers

2002-01-17 Thread Craig Dickson
David Knudsen wrote: > 6 months ago, I converted from Outlook Express to mutt, without going > through an IMAP server. > > Searching the net, I found the dos utility 'oe2mbx.exe' which will convert > your Outlook Express folders to standard mbx-format. mutt (or any similar > linux application) w

Re: what does a debian kid look like?

2002-01-17 Thread Camilux
Ok, im 21, from Mexico. I am currently attending college - computer science, of course :) - in Mérida, Yucatán, but im a Cancun native. :) I love Operating systems (playing with EVERY os i can get my hands on), and started using Linux back when i was 18, my first distro was Caldera, and back in th

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.17.1621 +0100]: > | Why not just use ssh and a windows ssh client like putty? > | http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ > > I second this. Yesterday (or the day before) a new release was > announced that now supports X forwarding. (and s

Re: Fwd: Re: Upgrading Kernel the Debian way?

2002-01-17 Thread Camilux
Hi Charles, Well, im using Debian 2.2 r5 (just upgraded a while ago to that)... again, thanks a lot for all the help.. - Camilo On 17 Jan 2002, at 6:03, Charles Baker wrote: > Here is a more complete howto by another poster. > Kernel 2.5.x is the development series and not > recommended for n

Re: using gcc/g++ 3.0 without uninstalling 2.95?

2002-01-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 10:19:40AM -0500, dman wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 04:45:42AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > | Many makefiles will also be happy with you setting CC=gcc-3.0 and > | CXX=gcc-3.0 in the environment. > > How does one create such a Makefile? The makefile for a particular >

Re: [Exim] Re: setting up spamassassin

2002-01-17 Thread Paul Slootman
On Wed 16 Jan 2002, martin f krafft wrote: > > sounds like (a) exim does it just like postfix. maybe they document it > more sophisticatedly, (b) you doubling the load unnecessarily, and (c) > you are asking for trouble. why not let procmail be MDA? procmail is in no way light-weight; I'd hesitat

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Andrew Perrin
Only if you've got an X server on the Windows machine. There are commercial ones (e.g., Hummingbird eXceed) and rumors of a shareware (e.g., non-free) one too. All the ssh client does is forward X so a local X server can grab it and display. ---

Window Maker crashes on Woody

2002-01-17 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Hi, I used wmaker for years. But I always tried out other windowmanagers. So I apt-get this one and that one. While doing this wmaker suddenly stopped working for a while, then worked again, now crashes again. At the moment I am very happy with blackbox but I am curious what could be the reason.

Re: init 5 ?

2002-01-17 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 06:50:04PM -0700, darrell wrote: > this does irritate me somewhat too! when i was trying to figure > out how to fix gdm, i tried to pass runlevel to lilo - this was > nice when 1-3-5 where the runlevels singleuser-network-gui, guess > that is old hat now? Not, that's not ol

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Scott Henson
On Thu, 2002-01-17 at 00:08, Caleb Shay wrote: > Why not just use ssh and a windows ssh client like putty? > http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ > > On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 21:08, Scott Henson wrote: > > I was wondering if there was anyway to create a user that could only > > login on

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Andrew Perrin
How about a .login script that changes the password? -- Andrew J Perrin - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 269 Hamilton Hall, CB#3210, Chapel

RAID screwup

2002-01-17 Thread Matt Fair
Hello, I just did a very stupid thing. On my system I have software raid 5 running. I have 3 hard drives. I was trying to get my tape drive to work and typed in: dd if=/tmp/tmpimage.png of=/dev/md0 Not smart, this was to write to my raid system. Now when I do an ls I get something like: ls: lib:

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Kent West
Scott Henson wrote: On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 21:08, Scott Henson wrote: I was wondering if there was anyway to create a user that could only login once and then was invalid. See the thing is that I have to use telnet to login from a windows machine to do some work with the gcc. I dont want to h

Re: RAID screwup

2002-01-17 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 10:31:04AM -0600, Matt Fair wrote: > dd if=/tmp/tmpimage.png of=/dev/md0 Heh... I did something very similar the first time I tried to create a tarball. > Not smart, this was to write to my raid system. > Now when I do an ls I get something like: > > ls: lib: Input/outpu

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Mozilla fonts huge--'File' menu item takes up most of screen

2002-01-17 Thread Daniel Farnsworth Teichert
I hope this isn't a repeat of a problem that's been mentioned long ago--I searched a bit in the archives and have been watching the lists, and haven't seen anything that looked related. When I start up Mozilla, the fonts are *huge*. I'm running at 1600x1200, and the 'File' menu item takes up the m

Re: exim not sending email

2002-01-17 Thread Mike Egglestone
Quoting ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wednesday 16 January 2002 10:09 pm, Mike Egglestone wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm having trouble sending email from my potato box. > > This is part of the log from /var/log/exim/mainlog > > Can anyone tell me whats happening? > > thanks > > Mike > > > > 01-16 21:4

Re: RAID screwup

2002-01-17 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya matt at this point... you have reduced your raid partition to a simple file.. you'd need to start over ( reformat it w/ whatever you were using ) mke2fs -b 4096 -m 1 /dev/md0 now try your test again mount /dev/md0 /Raid dd if=/tmp/tmpimage.png of=/Raid -

Re: OT: Rant

2002-01-17 Thread csj
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 12:33:21 -0600 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ross Burton wrote: > > > On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 15:26, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > > >>On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 04:55:05PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > >> > >>>And being able to have Left Justified, Center Justified, and Right >

How to track a possible memory leak?

2002-01-17 Thread Pontus Edvardsson
Hi, I'm running Opera 6.0 TP2 on Woody. After a while I need to restart Opera since responses become sluggish, ie it takes longer and longer to redraw the interface. I would suspect some kind of leakage; how would I go about tracking such? Thanks, Pontus

Re: problem with executing binaries in bash

2002-01-17 Thread Romuald DELAVERGNE
Le 2002.01.17 09:40, Benjamin Sommerfeld a écrit : > > ldd pine-bin.linux > /usr/bin/ldd: ./pine-bin.linux: Permission denied > > > do you have any problem what i could do? i update every day, so there > should be no problem with that. > > thanks in advance, benjamin sommerfeld > Perhaps the

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 17-Jan-02 by Andrew Perrin: > Only if you've got an X server on the Windows machine. There are > commercial ones (e.g., Hummingbird eXceed) and rumors of a shareware > (e.g., non-free) one too. All the ssh client does is forward X so a local XFree86 also apparently now compiles under cy

Re: GUI mail readers

2002-01-17 Thread David Knudsen
> David Knudsen wrote: >> Searching the net, I found the dos utility 'oe2mbx.exe' which will convert >> your Outlook Express folders to standard mbx-format. mutt (or any similar >> linux application) works perfectly with that. > * Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [muc.lists.debian.user]: > I saw

Re: using xfwm as gnome's wm

2002-01-17 Thread csj
On 16 Jan 2002 00:22:43 +0100 Timo --Blazko-- Boewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i am a GNOME user and mostly used sawfish and enlightenment as window > managers so far. However, i am still quite disatisfied with them, cos > they have little but disturbing behaviours. They often place windows ou

Re: Cinalerra

2002-01-17 Thread csj
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 07:45:11 -0500 Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 01:20:20AM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: > > > Don't know about the first part, but go to packages.debian.org - the > > second search option will let you search for a given file by > > distro/arch. ent

Re: SIGPIPE thrown from an MDA or a stream socket error

2002-01-17 Thread Ian Balchin
dman This is my ~/.muttrc As you can see I have used "subscribe" that generates the Mail-Followup-To header. I see my header with the list and with my own address as you pointed out, but cannot see where that comes from. Most of this is per the default .muttrc - # # System conf

unstable: no shift no AltGr

2002-01-17 Thread Yann Forget
hi, i upgraded from woody to unstable to solve the problems about kde icons (which is now ok), but the touchs shift and altgr do not work anymore, but i can type capitales (but symbols) with capslock. i also set the locales to use the euro with set-language-env. i have : r2d2:~$ uname -a Linux r2

Re: 3dfx voodoo3 problem

2002-01-17 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 17-Jan-02 by Marcelo Chiapparini: > VGA16 and SVGA server installed. I selected the voodoo3 (generic) option for The SVGA server is what you will use for the Voodoo 3 under XF3 > > -X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 This is, unfortunately, a fairly generic error.

Debian uses gcc272 for kernel; conflicts with NVidia-kernel-src

2002-01-17 Thread Rick Macdonald
When I build my kernel 2.2.19 (using make-kpkg), the gcc version is forced to gcc272. Installing and building the NVidia drivers (sid 2313), it forces you to use the same gcc version. But then the compile fails. I'm forced to build my kernel with 2.95.4. Is this a bug or what? gcc272 -c -Wall -W

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