Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-15 Thread user list
This will be a bit of a long message to bear with me. To keep your interest I will tell you straight off that this is not, I repeat NOT, a free speech issue. I will explain why below. I first want to point out that the package maintainer is a whole lot more reasonable than most people on this thr

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Timothy" == Timothy R Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Timothy> You misunderstand my point. I really don't care if someone Timothy> wished to read Mein Kampf, or any other trash for that Timothy> matter. That isn't the point. My point is that I don't want Timothy> *my* tax dollars to pa

Re: Functionality compiled into a Debian kernel?

2002-03-15 Thread Adam Warner
On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 22:53, Martin Wuertele wrote: > Hi Adam! > > On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Adam Warner wrote: > > > Just a quick question: I'd like to move to a Debian woody kernel image > > but wish to find out whether HPT366 hardware support has been compiled > > into the image so that my computer

Re: [OT] Stressing hardware under windows

2002-03-15 Thread Sebastiaan
High, On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > Dear People, > > This is a offtopic question, but is related to Linux in that I need to do > something in Windows I can easily do in Linux, and I wondered if someone > could help me. > > I'm about to purchase a machine to install Debian on, but t

double letters when printing

2002-03-15 Thread Goofynascar3
If you know anything about a deskjet 842C printer and why it prints like doublevision, please let me know where to begin to fix problem. Printer is only one month old. Thanks

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Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-15 Thread John Galt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13 Mar 2002, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: >Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Changing some working simply because you are offended by it is just >> plain wrong. You are making a decision based solely on your own personal >> criteria, rath

Re: XDM: too many retransmissions

2002-03-15 Thread Leif Thuresson
I don't think I have got the "XDM: too many retransmissions" error, but my experience is that XDMCP and X-win32 in particular is very picky about name resolution. Make sure the name mapping is correct by doing both forward (name -> ip-addr) and backward (ip-addr -> name) lookup of the hosts invol

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-15 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
John Galt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Isn't this exactly the obligation you impose when you allow that invariant > sections from the GFDL are DFSG-free? The classic invariant section is > literally RMS's soapbox in the EMACS documentation... Yes, it is just such an obligation. But apparentl

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-15 Thread Vineet Kumar
* David D.W. Downey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020314 20:45]: > Your use of a distribution does NOT NOT NOT preclude YOU YOU YOU from being > socially an parentially responsible for ensuring your daughter does not see, > hear, or become exposed to any software or real world items you don't want > her to

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-15 Thread ben
On Thursday 14 March 2002 10:16 pm, user list wrote: [snip] > Let's just say that this is a free-speech issue. The point is that > free-speech does not reach into institutions. If a racist statement were > part of a program that communicated with other programs, it would not be > allowed on any US

Re: Slow list?

2002-03-15 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Carel Fellinger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020314 17:53]: > Is it just me, or are others too experiencing a rather slow > debian-user? It takes more then an hour just to get me own posting > back! This used to be mere minutes. It sure is. I do remember messages appearing in minutes, but they are tak

Re: Slow list?

2002-03-15 Thread ben
On Friday 15 March 2002 12:35 am, Vineet Kumar wrote: [snip] > > If it really is that the list is busier and the mailserver taxed, then > it's a sort of unfortunate catch-22 effect: when subscribers see a > question post that has no replies, it's more likely to get a flood of > replies, making the

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-15 Thread Gary Turner
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 15:32:41 -0600, Timothy R. Butler wrote: >Howdy, I wrote the >> stuff --gt >> Normally I wouldn't get into counting dancing angels on pinheads. The >> above statements are idiocy of a dangerous brand. You hope "Mein Kampf" >> would not be in your library? I suppose Henry Mi

Re: configuring ext3 (was Re: new twist on shutting down and restricting ssh users)

2002-03-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 10:18:43PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020313 21:34]: > > On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 09:13:08AM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > > * dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020306 19:12]: > > > > I've got 2.4.17 on all my systems. (2.4.18 is out now, but

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Re: configuring ext3 (was Re: new twist on shutting down and restricting ssh users)

2002-03-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, -rwxr-xr-x1 root root18968 Mar 10 16:28 /sbin/fsck -rwxr-xr-x2 root root 100120 Mar 10 16:28 /sbin/fsck.ext2 -rwxr-xr-x1 root root 100120 Mar 10 16:28 /sbin/fsck.ext3 -rwxr-xr-x1 root root97532 Sep 22 08:15 /sbin/fsck.ext3,ext2 -rwxr

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Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-15 Thread Petro
On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 11:16:19PM -0700, user list wrote: > This will be a bit of a long message to bear with me. To keep your interest > I will tell you straight off that this is not, I repeat NOT, a free speech > issue. I will explain why below. > I first want to point out that the package main

Re: How do remove frozen messages from Exim Queue?

2002-03-15 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > Hi, > > How do I remove frozen messages from the exim queue, messages like : > > (output from 'exim -bp') > > 14d 1.7K 16gLfk-0001Ka-00 <> *** frozen *** > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 13d 1.8K 16gmi6-0001Fb-00 <> *** frozen *** > [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: How do remove frozen messages from Exim Queue?

2002-03-15 Thread
You can remove them by exim -Mrm regards ! EG - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 11:50 AM Subject: Re: How do remove frozen messages from Exim Queue? > In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > Hi, > > > > How do I remove frozen messages fro

3c5x9setup: EEPROM rewritting

2002-03-15 Thread Rudolf Divicin
Hello GNU users. (I am sorry for my faulty English.) I have rewritten content of EEPROM of my 3c509B card (3Com ethercard) by utility 3c5x9setup. This utility has no man page and in help "3x5x9setup -h" is not that before using this operation source file should be edited (-E option has descript

package install problem

2002-03-15 Thread faisal gillani
Can anyone tell me what this mean when i install this package with dpkg ? debian:~# dpkg -i fetchmailconf.deb dpkg-deb: unexpected end of file in version number in fetchmailconf.deb dpkg: error processing fetchmailconf.deb (--install): subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2 E

Re: defoma

2002-03-15 Thread Stefan Schwandter
Kevin C. Smith wrote: > Thanks, Are there already font packages that install themselves using x-ttcidfont-conf? regards, Stefan -- Wanna listen to my music? <-- > http://www.shockfrosted.org

netscape6

2002-03-15 Thread Marcelo Leal
how can i install netscape6 in Debian unstable?

Re: power off problem

2002-03-15 Thread Christian Schoenebeck
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 17:13:28 +, Alan James wrote: >> I already tried APM, then APM with 'use real mode APM BIOS call to power >> off' option and finally I tried ACPI instead of APM - didn't make any >> change. > > Sorry if this is a stupid question.. > Do you have "enable power managemen

Re: netscape6

2002-03-15 Thread ktb
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 09:31:04AM +, Marcelo Leal wrote: > how can i install netscape6 in Debian unstable? I've been off list for a while so I don't know if anyone has a package put together. Search the archives for that. If there isn't a package you can try - http://browsers.netscape.com

Re: package install problem

2002-03-15 Thread ktb
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 03:06:57AM -0800, faisal gillani wrote: > Can anyone tell me what this mean when i install this > package with dpkg ? > > debian:~# dpkg -i fetchmailconf.deb > dpkg-deb: unexpected end of file in version number in > fetchmailconf.deb > dpkg: error processing fetchmailconf.

Re: Mail clients (and text editors)

2002-03-15 Thread Alan James
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 12:25:31AM -0500, Chris Hilts wrote: > On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 08:37:06PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: > > (and to know that they're in maildir format), then run all your old > > messages back through procmail again. > > I believe procmail comes with a utility called 'formai

Re: ssh

2002-03-15 Thread Sean Quinlan
--- Marcelo Leal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2002-03-15 12:40): > On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 23:18, Sean Quinlan wrote: > > --- Marcelo Leal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2002-03-14 14:40): > > > thanks for the response to my questions... thanks. > > > i have one problem in my Debian box running unstable version... jus

Re: Flash and Konqueror

2002-03-15 Thread James D Strandboge
Although it is possible to get konqueror to register flash and not be prompted for a download, konqueror 2.2.2 does not handle flash particularly well. I tried at length to get flash to work right under konqueror, but some sites just wouldn't load right. If you must use flash, I am having good re

Re: Acroread not displaying menu text 2nd try

2002-03-15 Thread James D Strandboge
On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 04:08, Pat Colbeck wrote: > James > > Just done some testing and this proplem only occurs in KDE. > It works fine in Gnome (with Sawfish) or in WindowMaker. > Still don't know how to fix it in KDE though ... > I had this problem and I fixed it by adjusting the order of my fo

/etc/issue

2002-03-15 Thread Michael Kines
I accidentally erased my /etc/issue . Now, when I switch alt-ctrl f1, there is no indication of what tty I am on. Where can I get that back again? Thanks. -- I Want To Believe http://lrcressy.com/~mike/

Gnats default Database

2002-03-15 Thread Bodnyk, Bruce W
I've tried submitting this to the gnats database but can't seem to get an answer so I thought I'd post it here. I'm running Gnatsweb v3.99.2 and Gnats 4.0. When I installed gnats I created a default database. Since then I created an additional one. At this point everything works fine. However now I

Screen-free Linux?

2002-03-15 Thread csj
I've just about had it with software projects trying to create the perfect windowing environment. Sorry, but I think perfection has already been breached by the Windows 95 GUI. What I'm looking for is a species of Linux that lets users interact with the computer without the use of a monitor. And

uw-imapd won't start

2002-03-15 Thread Thomas Shemanske
I have a colleague who just did a clean install of woody and once again wanted to setup his imap server. He installed uw-imapd, but the daemon won't start. There is the appropriate entry in /etc/inetd.conf (which starts the daemon through tcpd). One can start the daemon manually with /usr/s

Re: Slow list?

2002-03-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 12:29:03AM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote: > Is it just me, or are others too experiencing a rather slow > debian-user? It takes more then an hour just to get me own posting > back! This used to be mere minutes. I believe that things have got somewhat slower due to more spa

Re: [OT] Stressing hardware under windows

2002-03-15 Thread Kent West
On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 16:58, Faheem Mitha wrote: Dear People, This is a offtopic question, but is related to Linux in that I need to do something in Windows I can easily do in Linux, and I wondered if someone could help me. I'm about to purchase a machine to install Debian on, but the people I

Re: Flash and Konqueror

2002-03-15 Thread Pat Colbeck
> konqueror, but some sites just wouldn't load right. If you must use > flash, I am having good results with mozilla/galeon. KDE 3 may have > some improvements though too... Much the same experience here. Galeon renders web pages much better and faster than Konq and the pluggins work better too.

Re: [OT] Stressing hardware under windows

2002-03-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 10:34:10PM -0500, Scott Henson wrote: > On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 16:58, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > This is a offtopic question, but is related to Linux in that I need to do > > something in Windows I can easily do in Linux, and I wondered if someone > > could help me. > > > > I'm

Re: /etc/issue

2002-03-15 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2002-03-15 at 15:43, Michael Kines wrote: > I accidentally erased my /etc/issue . > Now, when I switch alt-ctrl f1, there is no > indication of what tty I am on. Where can > I get that back again? Thanks. Attached -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of

Re: Slow list?

2002-03-15 Thread Joey Hess
user list wrote: > I've also noticed that everything in news/mail is slower. In > my paranoid fashion I'm guessing that the US government is > doing a lot of email filtering. There is a lot of foreign traffic on this > site (one of its advantages) but probably an attraction for surveillance. http:

RE:/etc/issue

2002-03-15 Thread Andrew Agno
Well, my version says: Debian GNU/\s 3.0 \n \l Andrew.

Re: /etc/issue

2002-03-15 Thread dave mallery
On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Michael Kines wrote: > I accidentally erased my /etc/issue . > Now, when I switch alt-ctrl f1, there is no > indication of what tty I am on. Where can > I get that back again? Thanks. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/issue Debian GNU/\s 2.2 \n \l > > > -- Dave Mallery, K

OT: Microtel computer PCI modem

2002-03-15 Thread alex
I'm interested in the Walmart/Microtel computers that come without software but I'm wondering about their PCI modem. I understand that some PCI modems can be adapted for use in Linux but what I'd like to know is if once the PCI modem is adapted for Linux, can it still be used in other operat

directPC vs Starband (slightly off topic)

2002-03-15 Thread dave mallery
hi i will be forced to go to one of the satellite providers shortly. if you are using either or the above (or some other service) i would greatly appreciate some feedback. i am in a totally remote location. is there a problem with directpc's usb ethernet connection? thanks much dave -- Dav

Re: /etc/issue

2002-03-15 Thread Sean Quinlan
--- Michael Kines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2002-03-15 16:40): > I accidentally erased my /etc/issue . > Now, when I switch alt-ctrl f1, there is no > indication of what tty I am on. Where can > I get that back again? Thanks. If you're interested in geting a file back, do "dpkg -S $file" (in your case

Re: web-based email for debian?

2002-03-15 Thread will trillich
On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 06:13:53AM -0600, will trillich wrote: > i saw in an old post (from alvin oga -- thanks alvin) > that there are several options available for those of > us who are thinking of offering online (http) access > to our email servers: > > http://www.Linux-Consulting.com/Ma

Re: uw-imapd won't start

2002-03-15 Thread Chris Hilts
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 11:00:56AM -0500, Thomas Shemanske wrote: > There is the appropriate entry in /etc/inetd.conf (which starts the > daemon through tcpd). One can start the daemon manually with > /usr/sbin/imapd, but we can't figure out why the daemon doesn't start > with the rest of the s

Re: Screen-free Linux?

2002-03-15 Thread John Hasler
csj writes: > What I'm looking for is a species of Linux that lets users interact with > the computer without the use of a monitor. No need for a special Linux distribution. Just get yourself a printing terminal. I recommend a Teletype Model 40. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hi

kernel boot problem

2002-03-15 Thread pev
I can't boot my new kernel 2.4.10, the boot process looks like : LILO Loading Linux ... Uncompressing Linux ... Ok booting the kernel and then nothing else ! thanks for help.

Re: /etc/issue

2002-03-15 Thread YUFUFI
On Fri, 2002-03-15 at 17:43, Michael Kines wrote: > I accidentally erased my /etc/issue . > Now, when I switch alt-ctrl f1, there is no > indication of what tty I am on. Where can > I get that back again? Thanks. > > > -- > I Want To Believe > http://lrcressy.com/~mike/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCR

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Vineet" == Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Vineet> * David D.W. Downey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020314 20:45]: >> Your use of a distribution does NOT NOT NOT preclude YOU YOU YOU from being >> socially an parentially responsible for ensuring your daughter does not see, >> hear, or beco

Re: XFree vs ATI All-in-wonder

2002-03-15 Thread Lorenzo Mattei
On 14 Mar 2002 07:42:06 -0500, Bill Triplett wrote: >On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 08:44, Lorenzo Mattei wrote: >>I'm now trying to setup my ATI AIW video card on a new woody box. >>I find the same problem I had with potato... >>lspci now say my chip is a ATI Rage 128 pro TF <- > >Rockin :) > >>The ati

Re: /etc/issue

2002-03-15 Thread Kevin C. Smith
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 10:43:47AM -0500, Michael Kines wrote: > I accidentally erased my /etc/issue . > Now, when I switch alt-ctrl f1, there is no > indication of what tty I am on. Where can > I get that back again? Thanks. > My /etc/issue reads: Debian GNU/\s 3.0 \n \l Create the text file

Re: /etc/issue

2002-03-15 Thread csj
On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 10:43:47 -0500 Michael Kines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I accidentally erased my /etc/issue . > Now, when I switch alt-ctrl f1, there is no > indication of what tty I am on. Where can > I get that back again? Thanks. more /etc/issue Debian GNU/\s 3.0 \n \l

anyone successfully install debian on hp rx4610 (lion server?)

2002-03-15 Thread Walter Tautz
what method did you use and how well does it work. Just trying to get some feedback. -walter

VERY OT: On Censorship.

2002-03-15 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hello, I want to clear up a bit of confusion about my statements. > So you're going to dictate how tax money is spent, based on your > minuscule contribution to the whole? My tax dollar is in there, too. > You want to deny me the benefits of my contribution? No. Let me put it another way, pe

power off on shutdown

2002-03-15 Thread Paul Fischer
Hi all, I'm a Debian newbie running potato 2.2.r3 booting from floppy, what makes my computer to turn the power off automagically on shutdown -halt now? Paul .~. Fischer /V\ /( )\ ^^-^^ [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.fischerpaul.com

Re: Change from SuSE to Debian

2002-03-15 Thread pete atkinson
Just a brief note of thanks to those of you who replied either direct or to the list. I am working my way through the Dwarf guide at the moment after having read up on APT in particular and am beginning to 'see the light' Thanks again and hope to be able to make a contribution to the list in my

Re: /etc/issue

2002-03-15 Thread Robin Putters
On Fri, 2002-03-15 at 16:43, Michael Kines wrote: > I accidentally erased my /etc/issue . > Now, when I switch alt-ctrl f1, there is no > indication of what tty I am on. Where can > I get that back again? Thanks. > bash-2.05a$ dpkg -S /etc/issue base-files: /etc/issue So an apt-get install --rei

SSH 2 slower than 1?

2002-03-15 Thread Jonathan Matthews
Does anyone have idea why, after dist-upgrading my 486/25 router from stable -> testing, ssh'ing in takes massively longer than before? A "ssh -v kanyon exit" reveals that the slow point is immediately after debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_INIT sent debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_REPLY .. bu

Re: OT: Microtel computer PCI modem

2002-03-15 Thread dsr
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 11:55:48AM -0500, alex wrote: > > I'm interested in the Walmart/Microtel computers that come without > software but I'm wondering about their PCI modem. > > I understand that some PCI modems can be adapted for use in Linux but > what I'd like to know is > if once the PCI

power off on shutdown

2002-03-15 Thread Paul Fischer
Hi all, I'm a Debian newbie running potato 2.2.r3 booting from floppy, what makes my computer to turn the power off automagically on shutdown -halt now? Paul .~. Fischer /V\ /( )\ ^^-^^ [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.fischerpaul.com

Re: Package database corrupted

2002-03-15 Thread Andras BALI
On 14 Mar 2002, Dave Sherohman wrote: > I've gotten mail from cron the last three days about bad lines in > /var/lib/dpkg/status on one of my machines; Try restoring the file from /var/backups -- the backup can be out of date, though (ie. it may not reflect some recent changes of package states).

Re: Screen-free Linux?

2002-03-15 Thread jerry
On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 23:58:10 +0800 csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I'm looking for is a species of Linux that lets users interact > with the computer without the use of a monitor. And I'm not thinking > of servers and render farms. What I have in mind is a Linux that can > be operated by th

Re: directPC vs Starband (slightly off topic)

2002-03-15 Thread David Teague
Dave Mallery writes: > i will be forced to go to one of the satellite providers shortly. > > if you are using either or the above (or some other service) > i would greatly appreciate some feedback. i am in a totally remote > location. is there a problem with directpc's usb ethernet connection?

Re: uw-imapd won't start

2002-03-15 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Thomas Shemanske wrote: > I have a colleague who just did a clean install of woody and once again > wanted to setup his imap server. He installed uw-imapd, but the daemon > won't start. > * Use lsof to check if there isn't anything else listening to port 143. * Telnet to por

ascii

2002-03-15 Thread Marcelo Leal
hello, anybody knows one software to convert gif images to ascii images (art ascii) ??? the gimp script fu don't work thanks

php4 session problems

2002-03-15 Thread Kurc, Marcin A.
Hi, it appears that for some reason php4-4.1.2-1 doesn't keep session variables or does not start session (session_start()). Is it known problem or am I missing something? Marcin Kurc CAD Systems Administrator Cooper-Standard Automotive

ext3 not mounting (ghost mounts created)

2002-03-15 Thread Thedore Knab
What did I do wrong to prevent the proper mounting of multiple /var/* directories ? How can I prevent ghost mounts from occurring in the future ? I created a machine with the following partition schema: /dev/hda1 on /boot type ext3 /dev/hda2 on / type ext3 /dev/hda5 on /home type ext3 /dev/hd

Re: web-based email for debian?

2002-03-15 Thread Tim Moss
Apparently, on Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 11:11:19AM -0600, will trillich wrote: > the question remains -- > > is there a DEBIAN/POTATO PACKAGE to install a webmail > server? (we like the looks of acmemail/sparkle, as it works > with MOD_PERL/APACHE...) > On my sid system, a quick "ap

Mailman move.

2002-03-15 Thread Dave Scott
Title: Mailman move. Anyone know what I need to move to get all the listservs off one Debian box onto another Debain box. I will be going from Mailman 1.1 to Mailman 2.0.8 Also changing from Sendmail on the old box to Postfix on the new box. Do I need to alter any config files, etc? Than

Best Email Web Application

2002-03-15 Thread Dave Scott
Title: Best Email Web Application Anyone have any ideas on what is the best Web Based email application. I was using Neomail, but it’s just too plain, is there anything with more options, etc, something more like Outlook Web Access 2000 in an open source alternative. Thanks -Dave

php4 session_start cont.

2002-03-15 Thread Kurc, Marcin A.
it looks like php is starting the session, although somehow the file /tmp/sess_$PHPSESSID gets cleared here is a little test I start with running the following: $test_var"); print (""); print ($PHPSESSID); print (""); $sess_reg=session_is_registered("test_var"); print ($sess_reg); ?> the output:

RE: SSH 2 slower than 1?

2002-03-15 Thread Costa, Todd \(DMH\)
Title: RE: SSH 2 slower than 1? JC, If you don't get a reasonable answer here. Maybe trying the OpenSSH list might help. Might be a good place to ask there too. From what I see from posts there they answer fairly quickly like debian-user does. Later, Todd > -Original Message- >

Re: SSH 2 slower than 1?

2002-03-15 Thread Christian Jaeger
I'm wondering too why ssh2 takes much longer to build a connection. On recent machines it takes only about 2-3 seconds, but that's still slow, esp. for things like tkcvs, and slow connections make it worse. chj.

Re: SSH 2 slower than 1?

2002-03-15 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 15-Mar-2002 Jonathan Matthews wrote: > Does anyone have idea why, after dist-upgrading my 486/25 router from > stable -> testing, ssh'ing in takes massively longer than before? > ssh2 is more computationally intensive.

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-15 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
[portions of previous messages snipped and rearranged for didactic purposes] Vineet Kumar said: > Vineet> The beauty of our system is that it is run by the > Vineet> community, and that it is free to be changed. He did what he > Vineet> could to improve Debian rather than just walking away fro

SiS VGA drivers - once again

2002-03-15 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Hello, since I do only get very few testing results recently, I would all people reading this and using machines with SiS VGA devices (especially laptops) kindly ask to test the current versions of the X driver as well as the kernel framebuffer driver available at http://www.webit.com/tw/linuxsis

Re: ascii

2002-03-15 Thread Derek Loree
Marcelo Leal wrote: > hello, anybody knows one software to convert gif images to ascii images > (art ascii) ??? the gimp script fu don't work > Pic2Text might do the job for you. Good Luck Derek Loree

MTA for virtual domains and virus scan

2002-03-15 Thread Ramon
Hi all! I'm currently running exim 3.33 with mailscan which run quite well. Now I need to manage some domains on the same machine. I've been reading about how to have different queues for different domais with exim and about using /etc/passwd.$domain instead of /etc/passwd for the users of a domai

Re: ascii

2002-03-15 Thread Andras BALI
On 15 Mar 2002, Marcelo Leal wrote: > hello, anybody knows one software to convert gif images to ascii images > (art ascii) ??? the gimp script fu don't work Try aview [1] (apt-get install aview) from the AA-Project [2]. You have to convert the GIF image to PNM first, or run asciiview which d

Re: php4 session problems

2002-03-15 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Friday 15 March 2002 03:10 pm, Kurc, Marcin A. wrote: > it appears that for some reason php4-4.1.2-1 doesn't keep session > variables or does not start session (session_start()). > Is it known problem or am I missing something? It works fine on my system. Check your php.ini file and make sure

Re: Best Email Web Application

2002-03-15 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Friday 15 March 2002 03:45 pm, Dave Scott wrote: > Anyone have any ideas on what is the best Web Based email application. Check out squirrelmail (squirrelmail.org) It's very stable and I consider it to be feature-rich. Additionally, it has a plugin interface with several third-party plugin

apache restart

2002-03-15 Thread timothy bauscher
Strange apache behavior: I modified the DirectoryIndex variable to include index.php and index.cgi. Then i entered "apache restart" at the command line. It seemed to restart, but the change didn't take affect. I also tried using "apache stop; apache start". I ended up having to reboot the server

Re: web-based email for debian?

2002-03-15 Thread David Bell
I've been using SquirrelMail for the past couple days and like it quite a bit. OT: I've had one annoying problem, though. I believe it's an Apache-SSL/PHP issue, however. I have several different addresses for my webserver -- The public domains point to the IP of my firewall, and the firewall f

Woody install from latest flippies, and reiserfs

2002-03-15 Thread stan
I'm trying to install woody on a new system today, so I grabed the latest floppy images from woody. But I don't seem to be offered the choice of using reiserfs. Am I overlooking something? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

Re: Best Email Web Application

2002-03-15 Thread timothy bauscher
> Anyone have any ideas on what is the best Web Based email application. I like SquirrelMail. It has lots of extra features. (==timothy==)

Re: 3c5x9setup: EEPROM rewritting

2002-03-15 Thread Jason M. Harvey
hello, i can't remember what exact options i used, but i was able to use that utility to change the irq. try: 3x5x9setup --help i think i used a -w at the end to actually "write". good luck, jason On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 12:01:55PM +0100, Rudolf Divicin wrote: | Hello GNU users. | | (I am sor

Re: Mail clients (and text editors)

2002-03-15 Thread Petro
On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 08:37:06PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: > begin Alan James quotation: > > > I'd like to give maildir a go, so how do I convert MH to MailDir ? > > If you use procmail, just set up new empty maildir folders corresponding > to each of your old MH folders, edit .procmailrc t

Re: uw-imapd won't start

2002-03-15 Thread Thomas Shemanske
The problem seems to be the tcp daemon tcpd. The logs are full of the following message: Mar 14 16:59:40 buzoe tcpd[6026]: connect from unknown Mar 14 16:59:40 buzoe tcpd[6026]: warning: can't get client address: Socket operation on non-socket Looks like we are missing a package. Any ideas?

Re: sair do login via gdm

2002-03-15 Thread francisco m neto
Olás, » Assim falou Flávio Alberto Lopes Soares em Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 05:26:55PM -0300: > Olá pessoal, gostaria de saber como faço para desabilitar o login > gráfico (via gdm) e voltar a dar login via texto. Hmm, o que vc está dizendo é meio vago, mas eu vou dar algumas opções

tcpd hemorrhage

2002-03-15 Thread Thomas Shemanske
A colleague did a clean install of woody yesterday. Everything seemed pretty normal, but he could not get uw-imap to start. It would not start because tcp wrappers seems to be going crazy (uw-imapd starts via inetd and the line /usb/bin/tcpd /usr/sbin/imapd) He has many MB of log entries of

Mail server for local lan

2002-03-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Setup: Woody/testing noX Several home machines on a home network Behind a hardware firewall (netgear FR314) Running exim/procmail Back in action.. Being the oldest perl student at ucsb was kind of fun. Final now over. Time to play. I wanted to see a general outline of how

Re: /etc/issue

2002-03-15 Thread Tony Crawford
Michael Kines wrote (on 15 Mar 2002 at 10:43): > I accidentally erased my /etc/issue . > Now, when I switch alt-ctrl f1, there is no > indication of what tty I am on. Where can > I get that back again? Thanks. And read "ISSUE ESCAPES" in man getty(8). T. -- -- Tony Crawford -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Latest Woody boot floppies & reiserfs

2002-03-15 Thread stan
Sorry if this is a repost, I did not see my original message show up in the list. I'm trying to install a new machien this weekend, so I grabed the latest boot floppies from woody. However, nowehre along the road do I seem to be offered the choice of using reiserfs for any partition. I have severa

Re: ext3 not mounting (ghost mounts created)

2002-03-15 Thread Rich Puhek
Thedore Knab wrote: > > What did I do wrong to prevent the proper mounting of multiple /var/* > directories ? > # /etc/fstab: static file system information. > # > # > /dev/hda2 / ext3defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 > /dev/hda3 noneswapsw

RE: ping puzzler

2002-03-15 Thread justin cunningham
tracert from dos not traceroute bash on the ip in question. If it's a machine it'll return with the hostname. I don't use nt4 for dhcp but I'd bet there's a route table to reference? Also what does nmap say on the ip(s)? justin -Original Message- From: Nigel Pauli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

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