Re: Kernel panic: NO INIT FOUND, but seems to be there.

2002-04-24 Thread dman
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 12:16:01AM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote: | On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 08:08:41PM -0500, dman wrote: | > On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 05:21:23PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: | > | On Mon, 2002-04-22 at 15:08, Alessandro Ghigi wrote: | > | > | > Kernel panic: no init found. Try passi

Re: Kernel panic: NO INIT FOUND, but seems to be there.

2002-04-24 Thread dman
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 03:22:56AM -0500, Gary Turner wrote: | On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 00:16:01 -0400, Andy Saxena wrote: | >On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 08:08:41PM -0500, dman wrote: | >> On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 05:21:23PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: | >> | On Mon, 2002-04-22 at 15:08, Alessandro Ghig

Re: reiserfs and /boot

2002-04-24 Thread mdevin
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 00:34:44 -0300, Haroldo Stenger wrote: > mdevin wrote: > > Can anyone enlighten me on what is recommended with respect to changing > > over to reiserfs for all partitions? I have been unable to find any > > mention of a particular need to leave one partition ext2 in the rei

Re: Q's on backup to CD-R

2002-04-24 Thread Dave Thayer
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 05:43:31PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > I'm trying to do a fairly comprehensive system backup to CD-R. The > amount I have to backup is much larger than the free space on the > system, which in turn is larger than a CD-R. [...] > The problem is a lot of the stuff doesn't ad

Re: reiserfs and /boot

2002-04-24 Thread mdevin
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 20:29:23 -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 12:37:53PM +1000, mdevin wrote: > > I am looking into changing over to reiserfs on all my partitions. I > ... > Why? For small partition, ext3 is manageable. Also you can access with > any boot floppy to

Re: mutt+Maildir Pros & Cons?

2002-04-24 Thread Paul Mackinney
Paul Mackinney declaimed: > Patrick Hsieh declaimed: > > Hello list, > > > > I use postfix and Maildir together. > > When I export MAIL=$HOME/Maildir, mutt can read the inbox. > > But when I send mail out, it will not backup in the $HOME/Maildir/.Sent > > directory. How to make it work? > I've bee

Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-24 Thread craigw
On Tue Apr 23, 2002 at 11:25:18PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > Jeffrey, don't take it as a personal attack, but... > > Take a clean design: everything is a file, one tool does > one thing only, every tool has a clear and concise manual > page, etc. > > Let nice and well-meaning people embrace

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Re: jigdo question

2002-04-24 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
hi haroldo, thank you for answering my question! begin Haroldo Stenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Don't rely on this file size's change. It doesn't have any relation with > download progress, neither with completeness-to-the-moment of the > image itself. The image will be complete when jigdo tell

Sendmail: to recompile or not recompile

2002-04-24 Thread Jamin Cleveland
I am currently attempting to set up a virtual user table in Sendmail 8.12 on my Woody machine. According to sendmail.org the standard way to do this is to build the virtual user table by running the following: makemap dbm /etc/mail/virtusertable < sourcefile When I do that I get the this: makemap

Re: Sendmail: to recompile or not recompile

2002-04-24 Thread Rich Puhek
Jamin Cleveland wrote: > > I am currently attempting to set up a virtual user table in Sendmail 8.12 on > my Woody machine. According to sendmail.org the standard way to do this is > to build the virtual user table by running the following: > makemap dbm /etc/mail/virtusertable < sourcefile > >

Re: Kernel panic: NO INIT FOUND, but seems to be there.

2002-04-24 Thread Gary Turner
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 23:47:11 -0500, dman wrote: >On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 03:22:56AM -0500, Gary Turner wrote: >| On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 00:16:01 -0400, Andy Saxena wrote: >| >On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 08:08:41PM -0500, dman wrote: >| >> On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 05:21:23PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote

Has anyone used the debian CD , which comes oreilly book

2002-04-24 Thread dkotian3
Hi, Has anyone used the debian CD , which comes oreilly book. Title of the Book is : Learning Debian GNU/Linux. By Bill McCarty The book is also online now, but can someone tell the version of Kernel present on the CD, which comes along with book. If the version is Kernel 2.4.17 based or

Re: missing parallel port

2002-04-24 Thread Gordon Fraser
David Smead ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I can't print on the local printer. I'd guess it is missing a > module. Not I/O address shows up in /proc/ioports. > > There's a parport module that installs. You need to $ modprobe lp (CONFIG_PRINTER that is, if you haven't compiled that module yet) G

Re: Has anyone used the debian CD...

2002-04-24 Thread Raghavendra Bhat
kotian posts : > If the version is 2.4.17 based or later. Then I may buy the book for > the sake of CD This O'Reilley book comes with `slink' which is older than `potato'. No way you get the 2.4.x series of the kernel. Do not buy the book for the sake of the CD, both are not worth the rupees

NAV detected a virus in a document you authored.

2002-04-24 Thread SVISMTPNOTES1/SVI
Please contact your system administrator. The scanned document was QUARANTINED. Virus Information: The attachment init.scr contained the virus [EMAIL PROTECTED] and could NOT be repaired. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Kernel panic: NO INIT FOUND, but seems to be there.

2002-04-24 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Alessandro Ghigi wrote on Mon Apr 22, 2002 um 03:08:40AM: > partition on the hard disk: /sbin/init is there and is ok (I have > replaced it with a copy from another system), and also inittab looks > ok. But the original root partition still does not work and gives the > same message.

Thread management in kmail

2002-04-24 Thread Dougie Nisbet
Is it possible to either: - Move to the next unread thread - Mark the current thread as read - Ignore the current thread When I'm reading a high volume mailing list like this one, I'd like to skip threads that are of no interest to me, but I don't think I can do that in kmail. Can I? And if not

Re: Thread management in kmail

2002-04-24 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Dougie Nisbet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-24 09:59]: >- Move to the next unread thread >- Mark the current thread as read >is there another mail client that would allow me to? The answer is Mutt, as always. >- Ignore the current thread What do you mean by 'ignore'? Thorsten -- Profanity is

Re: NAV detected a virus in a document you authored.

2002-04-24 Thread DSC Siltec
What was this about? Which email contained init.scr? SVISMTPNOTES1/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Please contact your system administrator. > > The scanned document was QUARANTINED. > > Virus Information: > The attachment init.scr contained the virus [EMAIL PROTECTED] and could NOT > be repaired

[Fwd: Q's on backup to CD-R]

2002-04-24 Thread DSC Siltec
DSC Siltec wrote: Ross Boylan wrote: > > I'm trying to do a fairly comprehensive system backup to CD-R. The > amount I have to backup is much larger than the free space on the > system, which in turn is larger than a CD-R. > Just a thought -- I have heard that CD-Rs have a 1-bit per 10

Logging iptables

2002-04-24 Thread Tim Dijkstra
Hi, I was wondering if I could get iptables to log to a separate log file instead of /var/log/messages. When I am working on my firewall /var/log/messages sometimes gets flooded with messages... I understand that iptables uses the 'kern' syslog facility, does this mean I can't separate it f

Re: Thread management in kmail

2002-04-24 Thread peter . whysall
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:16:59AM +0200, Thorsten Haude wrote: > Hi, > > * Dougie Nisbet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-24 09:59]: > >- Move to the next unread thread > >- Mark the current thread as read > >is there another mail client that would allow me to? > The answer is Mutt, as always. Mutt is

Bzip2 devel files

2002-04-24 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
Hi there I need the bzip2 devel files for compiling KDE3 (CVS). There is only one bzip2 package in woody... I also don't see something like "libbzip2". Is there a way to get them via Debian --> Are they in any other package included? or do i have to get them from the net manually? cheers, Raff

mysql thread resource control?

2002-04-24 Thread Patrick Hsieh
Hello list, Is it possible to limit the mysql thread resource? Say, when there is a heavy-load query, it will not use 99% of the cpu time and afect other system processes. Idea? -- Patrick Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GPG public key http://pahud.net/pubkeys/pahudatpahud.gpg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

FreeS/Wan and masquerdaing routing question... (was desperate for help! freeswan attempt: can exhange keys but no access to other net after!)

2002-04-24 Thread Martin Edward John Waller
--- Begin Message --- John Sullivan wrote: > > > It looks like you're sending SYN packets but > never receiving an ACK. My guess would be that > the internal device does not know how to get to > 192.168.201.0/24 or it does know but it knows > wrongly, i.e., some router is sending the > packets t

Re: I can hear my mouse, but not my music

2002-04-24 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Apr 22, 2002, hanasaki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Karsten M. Self wrote: > >on Mon, Apr 22, 2002, I.J.W. Wever ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > >wrote: > >>Also I noticed that, as under Windows, I can now hear my mouse move: > >>a simple staccato sound; almost like every pixel it moves gives a > >

Re: [Fwd: Q's on backup to CD-R] - fun stuff

2002-04-24 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, DSC Siltec wrote: > DSC Siltec wrote: > > Ross Boylan wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to do a fairly comprehensive system backup to CD-R. The > > amount I have to backup is much larger than the free space on the > > system, which in turn is larger than a CD-R. >

Re: Bzip2 devel files

2002-04-24 Thread peter . whysall
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 11:14:14AM +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > Hi there > > I need the bzip2 devel files for compiling KDE3 (CVS). There is only one > bzip2 > package in woody... I also don't see something like "libbzip2". Is there a > way to get them via Debian --> Are they in any other

Re: Bzip2 devel files

2002-04-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 11:14:14AM +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > I need the bzip2 devel files for compiling KDE3 (CVS). There is only > one bzip2 package in woody... I also don't see something like > "libbzip2". Try libbz2-dev. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL

Re: Q's on backup to CD-R

2002-04-24 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Apr 23, 2002, Ross Boylan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm trying to do a fairly comprehensive system backup to CD-R. The > amount I have to backup is much larger than the free space on the > system, which in turn is larger than a CD-R. CD-Rs are too small to be practical for any reasonab

Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 08:17:09PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > * Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > I disagree in the general case, but you probably knew that. I think it > > is an excellent feature of Debian that software is generally configured > > correctly for me. When things

Re: reiserfs and /boot

2002-04-24 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Apr 24, 2002, mdevin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I am looking into changing over to reiserfs on all my partitions. I > tried this once before about 1yr ago and everything was OK, but I > remember that I left a small partition as ext2 for /boot. > > I can't remember the whole details for

Re: FreeS/Wan and masquerdaing routing question... (was desperate forhelp! freeswan attempt: can exhange keys but no access to other net after!)

2002-04-24 Thread Martin Edward John Waller
Ooops - here's that setup again: 192.168.0.* [private subnet I want to access = leftsubnet] | | | 194.216.251.1 [firewall = left] | | | 194.216.251.254 [router = leftnexthop . . . 212.46.128.11 [router = rightnexthop] | | | aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd [my statuc IP address = right] | | | 192168.201.* [my pri

nfs problems

2002-04-24 Thread afj
hi all, I've been getting this message in syslog every few minutes for a few weeks now : myserver rpc.statd[10595]: Received erroneous SM_UNMON request from myserver for anotherserver (which is an nfs client for myserver) I did some search and saw that it could be a mode problem for /var/lib/nfs/s

Re: Bzip2 devel files

2002-04-24 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
On Wednesday 24 April 2002 11:35, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 11:14:14AM +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > > I need the bzip2 devel files for compiling KDE3 (CVS). There is only > > one bzip2 package in woody... I also don't see something like > > "libbzip2". > > Try libbz2-dev. >

simple anon ftp server

2002-04-24 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
Hi I'd like to set up a simple internal anonymous FTP server. I use wu-ftpd for now. My ftpaccess file is on the buttom of the mail. Ok i set up everything. The anon dir is owend by "nobody". I can connect to it but i can't see any files in there. Upload works perfectly and i can access files

spamassassin at a system-wide level?

2002-04-24 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
Would it be possible for spamassassin to be run at a level where all inbound mail gets run through it and spam forwarded to the local postmaster? -- Baloo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Unable to handle kernel paging request for dpkg

2002-04-24 Thread Raul Aranda Blasco
The following problem happened while doing an 'apt-get upgrade -u': The first run of apt-get upgrade crashed with a segmentation fault after downloading all the packages and while unpacking and setting them up. After the segfault I run the command again, the result was no output on the terminal a

Re: Thread management in kmail

2002-04-24 Thread Dougie Nisbet
On Wednesday 24 April 2002 9:16 am, Thorsten Haude wrote: > Hi, > > * Dougie Nisbet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-24 09:59]: > >- Move to the next unread thread > >- Mark the current thread as read > >is there another mail client that would allow me to? > > The answer is Mutt, as always. Perhaps. I d

Re: Thread management in kmail

2002-04-24 Thread Dougie Nisbet
On Wednesday 24 April 2002 9:55 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:16:59AM +0200, Thorsten Haude wrote: > > Hi, > > > > * Dougie Nisbet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-24 09:59]: > > >- Move to the next unread thread > > >- Mark the current thread as read > > >is there another mai

Re: Q's on backup to CD-R

2002-04-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 05:43:31PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > I'm trying to do a fairly comprehensive system backup to CD-R. The > amount I have to backup is much larger than the free space on the > system, which in turn is larger than a CD-R. > > This means I'm interested in compression and str

Re: Thread management in kmail

2002-04-24 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-24 10:55]: >On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:16:59AM +0200, Thorsten Haude wrote: >> * Dougie Nisbet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-24 09:59]: >> >- Move to the next unread thread >> >- Mark the current thread as read >> >is there another mail client that w

Re: Squid processes

2002-04-24 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Costa, Todd (DMH) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am wondering if someone knows how I can reduce the number of >processes start for DB's squid package. I seem to have way to many during >startup. I have counted 18 and would like to decrease by 5 or so. Can anyon

firewall / ipchains ?

2002-04-24 Thread afj
another wee question,   i have 2 (physically seperate for security resons) networks. i'd like to be able to access both from a linux box. the idea is that the linux box will have 2 nics and a firewall to stop any machine other than the linux box itself from accessing the 2nd network.   I don

Re: spamassassin at a system-wide level?

2002-04-24 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Paul 'Baloo' Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.24.1226 +0200]: > Would it be possible for spamassassin to be run at a level where > all inbound mail gets run through it and spam forwarded to the local > postmaster? what's your mta? i crafted a little perlscript that should work with

Re: Thread management in kmail

2002-04-24 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Dougie Nisbet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-24 12:35]: >On Wednesday 24 April 2002 9:16 am, Thorsten Haude wrote: >> * Dougie Nisbet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-24 09:59]: >> >- Move to the next unread thread >> >- Mark the current thread as read >> >is there another mail client that would allow

Re: reiserfs and /boot

2002-04-24 Thread Dale Hair
On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 23:38, mdevin wrote: > On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 00:34:44 -0300, Haroldo Stenger wrote: > > mdevin wrote: > > > Can anyone enlighten me on what is recommended with respect to changing > > > over to reiserfs for all partitions? I have been unable to find any > > > mention of a p

Bug#141767

2002-04-24 Thread Johann Spies
I filed a bug against etherconf after rewriting my /etc/hostname during an apt-get dist-upgrade on both Woody and Sid systems. The installation scripts never asked me any question as this was not a new installation. Now the developer of the program closed the bug with the remark: "This is not

Re: Internet Crashes

2002-04-24 Thread Daniel Toffetti
On Tuesday 23 April 2002 10:10, Lenny Leblanc wrote: > After about 12 hours the Internet decides to stop working. I can see > no traces of errors or mishaps in the syslog and not quite sure where > to look now. > > Once the Internet crashes, if I try 'ifdown eth0' and 'ifup eth0' it > still doesn't

mounting a disk image

2002-04-24 Thread martin f krafft
hi folks, assume i made a disk image like so: dd if=/dev/hdc of=disk.img note: that's not a partition, that's the entire disk! how can i mount partitions from that image? any info other than http://bochs.sourceforge.net/doc/docbook/user/x1092.htm is highly appreciated. i don't know cylinder a

Menu on KDE

2002-04-24 Thread Rogerio Acquadro
Hello everybody! Does anybody know where KDE store its menu? How can I put an icon on KDE menu, so everybody on my system can see it. Like "All users menu" on W2k. Thanks a lot Rogerio Acquadro -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: mounting a disk image

2002-04-24 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.24.1515 +0200]: > how can i mount partitions from that image? any info other than > http://bochs.sourceforge.net/doc/docbook/user/x1092.htm is highly > appreciated. i don't know cylinder and sector sizes... the images told me that i was deal

Re: spamassassin at a system-wide level?

2002-04-24 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, martin f krafft wrote: > what's your mta? i crafted a little perlscript that should work with > exim and postfix, maybe even qmail, and it will act as MDA, > essentially forcing procmail onto everyone (which is not too much > a problem). let me know if you're interested... ex

Problems with lost packets

2002-04-24 Thread Alberto Rodríguez
    Hello,   I'm having problems with packets from internet.   I have a little network. theare are a firewall who masquerade all paquets. Now I have a server for web, email etc...   The firewall have a adsl line. theare are about 10  windows machines which use internet conection by the fire

Re: reiserfs and /boot

2002-04-24 Thread mdevin
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 02:47:02 -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, Apr 24, 2002, mdevin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I am looking into changing over to reiserfs on all my partitions. I > > tried this once before about 1yr ago and everything was OK, but I > > remember that I left a small pa

Re: [Fwd: Q's on backup to CD-R]

2002-04-24 Thread DSC Siltec
Actually, I haven't seen any data at all. My father told me that he had seen that in a magazine article. I am quoting him. The point of that was that CD-Rs were not a good storage medium for programs. For graphics or uncompressed music, they are fine. They're also fine for text files, where

Re: Logging iptables

2002-04-24 Thread mdevin
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:36:27 +0200, Tim Dijkstra wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if I could get iptables to log to a separate log file > instead of /var/log/messages. When I am working on my firewall > /var/log/messages sometimes gets flooded with messages... > > I understand that iptable

Re: $netstat -a

2002-04-24 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin [EMAIL PROTECTED] quotation: > > Do an "lsof | grep raw" and post what you find. > > tried that and no joy. You'll have to be root; sorry, should have mentioned that. -- Shawn McMahon| McMahon's Laws of Linux support: http://www.eiv.com | 1) There's mo

Re: firewall / ipchains ?

2002-04-24 Thread Roach, Mark R.
On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 06:45, afj wrote: > I don't know firewalls at all - i think i need to use ipchains ? > Any pointers to documentation more for beginners than the man page ? I have found shorewall (apt-get install shorewall) to be a very easy to use tool to manage iptables. -mark -- To UN

Re: Menu on KDE

2002-04-24 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:59:28AM -0300, Rogerio Acquadro wrote: > Hello everybody! > > Does anybody know where KDE store its menu? > How can I put an icon on KDE menu, so everybody on my system can see > it. Like "All users menu" on W2k. [ Disclaimer: I'm not too familiar with

Re: Has anyone used the debian CD...

2002-04-24 Thread craigw
On Wed Apr 24, 2002 at 01:08:16PM +0530, Raghavendra Bhat wrote: > kotian posts : > > > If the version is 2.4.17 based or later. Then I may buy the book for > > the sake of CD > > This O'Reilley book comes with `slink' which is older than `potato'. No > way you get the 2.4.x series of the kern

Re: jigdo question

2002-04-24 Thread Haroldo Stenger
Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > begin Haroldo Stenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Don't rely on this file size's change. It doesn't have any relation with > > download progress, neither with completeness-to-the-moment of the > > image itself. The image will be complete when jigdo tells you that. > > i

Re: Thread management in kmail

2002-04-24 Thread craigw
On Wed Apr 24, 2002 at 02:59:11PM +0200, Thorsten Haude wrote: > * Dougie Nisbet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-24 12:35]: > >On Wednesday 24 April 2002 9:16 am, Thorsten Haude wrote: > >> * Dougie Nisbet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-04-24 09:59]: > >> > > >> The answer is Mutt, as always. > > >another ses

Re: jigdo question

2002-04-24 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
begin Haroldo Stenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > begin Haroldo Stenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > Don't rely on this file size's change. It doesn't have any relation with > > > download progress, neither with completeness-to-the-moment of the > > > image itself. The i

Re: reiserfs and /boot

2002-04-24 Thread Gary Hennigan
mdevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 02:47:02 -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Wed, Apr 24, 2002, mdevin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > I am looking into changing over to reiserfs on all my > > > partitions. I tried this once before about 1yr ago and > > > everything

Re: spamassassin at a system-wide level?

2002-04-24 Thread Daniel Kleine-Albers
Hello, I set such a thing up just yesterday using postfix. In main.cf, I edited content_filter to forward every mail through spamproxyd. Here's the config, if you want to do it too: /etc/postfix/main.cf: content_filter= smtp:localhost:1 /etc/postfix/master.cf: localhost:10025 inetn

Re: firewall / ipchains ?

2002-04-24 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin afj quotation: > > i have 2 (physically seperate for security resons) networks. > i'd like to be able to access both from a linux box. Are those security reasons your choice, or imposed from without? If the latter, you don't want to do this. If the former, keep in mind that by doing this

Re: Kernel panic: NO INIT FOUND, but seems to be there.

2002-04-24 Thread dman
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 01:59:00AM -0500, Gary Turner wrote: ... | In re using links, would you also use full file name for the kernel | image rather than an alias? And, is a magical transformation very | likely? If so, what would do it? Yes, I use the full file name for both kernel and initrd

Re: spamassassin at a system-wide level?

2002-04-24 Thread dman
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 07:12:30AM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: | On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, martin f krafft wrote: | | > what's your mta? i crafted a little perlscript that should work with | > exim and postfix, maybe even qmail, and it will act as MDA, | > essentially forcing procmail onto every

Re: Q's on backup to CD-R

2002-04-24 Thread Dave Carrigan
Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to do a fairly comprehensive system backup to CD-R. The > amount I have to backup is much larger than the free space on the > system, which in turn is larger than a CD-R. > > This means I'm interested in compression and streaming solutions. >

Intel Web cam

2002-04-24 Thread Justin Taylor
hi all, i have an intel web cam and i can't seem to find any information about getting web cams to work with debian. and info is greatly appreciated. thanks in advance jusitn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't connect to internet with new kernel

2002-04-24 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 04:47:20PM -0400, Thomas R. Shemanske wrote: > > First, the presumption is that this is not a PCMCIA interface. > Yes. > Second, it might help to see /etc/network/interfaces > OK. Here it is: # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8),

Re: spamassassin at a system-wide level?

2002-04-24 Thread Dave Carrigan
Paul 'Baloo' Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Would it be possible for spamassassin to be run at a level where > all inbound mail gets run through it and spam forwarded to the local > postmaster? What I did was set up my firewall to forward to an internal relay on port 2025. The daemon on th

Re: jigdo question

2002-04-24 Thread Paul F. Pearson
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > begin Haroldo Stenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > > begin Haroldo Stenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > i suspect people aren't use jigdo yet. i'm the first person to try > > > it from our user group, and we have some pretty ha

Re: simple anon ftp server

2002-04-24 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin Raffaele Sandrini quotation: > > I'd like to set up a simple internal anonymous FTP server. I use wu-ftpd for > now. Don't bother troubleshooting wu-ftpd. Get rid of it, don't subject yourself to the remote-root-exploit-of-the-week. I like PureFTPD. It is not the only good solution. -

Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-24 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 08:17:09PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: ... > It is already considered a serious bug for a package to overwrite a > configuration file without asking when the sysadmin has changed it, so > you can stop ranting about Debian a

Problems with KDE3 on Slink

2002-04-24 Thread craigw
Actually it's not slink, it's Corel Linux 1.2 I installed it a couple months ago & have grown very fond of its speed and simplicity. Have had hours of fun installing & upgrading to the latest versions of many things, while keeping kde-corel. Believe me, apt-get constantly wants to remove kde-corel.

Re: Building kernel-image with kpkg

2002-04-24 Thread Walter Tautz
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, David Z Maze wrote: > Ramesh Panuganty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Yeah, you need the link from /usr/src/linux -> > > /usr/src/ to ease while applying kernel patches > > etc... > > I've never found that necessary (though I also tend not to apply > patches to my kernel s

Re: $netstat -a

2002-04-24 Thread irvine . russell
Hello Again thanks again for all the suggestions. I haven't quite found out what the processes generating those lines in netstat were but I have I think got closer to an answer. I looked in the netstat manpage and it mentionned the file /proc/net/raw. I looked at this file and found the fo

Re: firewall / ipchains ?

2002-04-24 Thread David Smead
look at shorewall.net. -- Sincerely, David Smead http://www.amplepower.com. On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, afj wrote: > another wee question, > > i have 2 (physically seperate for security resons) networks. > i'd like to be able to access both from a linux box. > the idea is that the linux box will have

Re: jigdo question

2002-04-24 Thread curtis
Just as this issue was being brought up I was using jigdo for the first time. Now, I'm just wondering what is the next step. Everything seems to have finished perfectly and I find that I have the following files: woody-i386-8.raw.template woody-i386-8.raw.jigdo woody-i386-8.raw jigdo-file-cache.

Re: NAV detected a virus in a document you authored.

2002-04-24 Thread Bob Nielsen
Probably none. Some of the latest virii will send mail using a From: address out of the address book of the infected system. Presumably someone has this list in their (Windows) address book. On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:29:46AM +0200, DSC Siltec wrote: > What was this about? Which email contained

Re: Update shouldn't nuke XF86Config-4

2002-04-24 Thread Paul Sargent
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 05:45:08PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Michael" == Michael D Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Michael> That's why, when you update the xserver-xfree86, you > Michael> shouldn't overwrite the settings the user has laboured to > Michael> create. T

Re: Update shouldn't nuke XF86Config-4

2002-04-24 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 05:45:08PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > > If you set up xserver-xfree86 using debconf (the dialog thing you get > when you install it), then you should not edit it by hand. If you do > edit it by hand, follow the instructions in the file that warn about > d

Re: Update shouldn't nuke XF86Config-4

2002-04-24 Thread Mark Janssen
On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 18:58, Paul Sargent wrote: > The XF86Config file says that "bits outside of ### DEBCONF START and END > will not be touched" (I'm paraphrasing), so I moved the DEBCONF_START and > DEBCONF_END so they were together at the end of the file, but really I want > to set debconf to n

Re: how to get debconf or whoever to leave my ntp.conf alone

2002-04-24 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin Dimitri Maziuk quotation: > > *Boggle* Which part of "USER SHOULD BE ABLE TO MARK PARTS OF > HIS SYSTEM AS ``MAINTAINERS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO FUCK WITH THIS > NO MATTER WHAT''" do you still not understand? man chattr -- Shawn McMahon| McMahon's Laws of Linux support:

Re: Menu on KDE

2002-04-24 Thread craigw
On Wed Apr 24, 2002 at 04:01:10PM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:59:28AM -0300, Rogerio Acquadro wrote: > > Hello everybody! > > > > Does anybody know where KDE store its menu? > > How can I put an icon on KDE menu, so everybody on my system can see > > it

Call for testers FireBird 1.0 (InterBase 6.0 compatible)

2002-04-24 Thread Grzegorz Prokopski
Hi all! After a month of waiting in NEW queue [1] I have hope that FireBird [2] package can be included into unstable this week. And no, I am NOT going to push in Woody any untested sh*t. That's why I am writing here. However there's still a slight chance that FB can be in Woody (I am not sure if

Re: Update shouldn't nuke XF86Config-4

2002-04-24 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Paul Sargent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 05:45:08PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > > "Michael" == Michael D Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Michael> That's why, when you update the xserver-xfree86, you > > Michael> shouldn't overwrite the settin

Re: Update shouldn't nuke XF86Config-4

2002-04-24 Thread Joey Hess
Paul Sargent wrote: > I'm just glad backups are always made before debconf writes to files. Yes, /var/cache/debconf/*-old are handy. What, you mean config files? Debconf does not ever, ever, write to config files. Ill-designed maintainer scripts might. I wish people could get their terminolgy ri

Re: jigdo question

2002-04-24 Thread Haroldo Stenger
curtis wrote: > Am i to understand that the woody-i386-8.raw is the image file and all > that I need to put on a CD in order to make a bootable woody installation? yes that's it issue: cdrecord dev=0,0,0 speed=2 -v woody-i386-8.raw Regards, Haroldo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Logging iptables

2002-04-24 Thread Tim Dijkstra
On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 00:31:04 +1000 "mdevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, one way of doing this is to set the log-level in your logging > chains and then configure syslog to log entries for that level to a > separate file. For example, you would have a logging chain like: > $IPTABLES -N logdro

Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-24 Thread dave mallery
> > After Corel Linux 1.0 had been out a while, I saw some copies at my > local Costco warehouse for ~$25 (US). It included WP 8.1 with a hefty > manual as well as a nice little Tux figure which I have sitting on top > of my computer (I tossed the rest of the package). WP 8.1 is in > .deb format

Re: Q's on backup to CD-R

2002-04-24 Thread Ross Boylan
At 10:26 AM 4/24/02 +0200, you wrote: Ross Boylan wrote: > > I'm trying to do a fairly comprehensive system backup to CD-R. The > amount I have to backup is much larger than the free space on the > system, which in turn is larger than a CD-R. > Just a thought -- I have heard that CD-Rs have a 1

Re: Update shouldn't nuke XF86Config-4

2002-04-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 01:28:04PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Paul Sargent wrote: > > I'm just glad backups are always made before debconf writes to files. > > Yes, /var/cache/debconf/*-old are handy. > > What, you mean config files? Debconf does not ever, ever, write to > config files. Ill-desig

Maxi Gamer 3D

2002-04-24 Thread Ruth
Hi, I am Michael van Schalkwyk, from South Africa, and I would really like to know if you were ever able to find drivers for that Maxi Gamer 3D card that you posted on the net (30 Aug '99) because I have a card that is exactly the same! *MAXI Gamer 3D *Super Video 3D Accelerator Board *45 millione

Init 2 probs

2002-04-24 Thread Ricardo Fitzgerald
Hi, As soon as init 2 starts network goes dead. If I try to do apt-get update I got the following errors: E: Method http has died unexpectedly ! E: Tried to dequeue a fetching object In that mode it starts X, Gnome, and apache, webmin, and squid. I don't understand what's happening. BTW Debian W

Re: jigdo question

2002-04-24 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
begin curtis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Just as this issue was being brought up I was using jigdo for the first > time. Now, I'm just wondering what is the next step. Everything seems to > have finished perfectly and I find that I have the following files: > woody-i386-8.raw.template > woody-i386-8.r

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2002-04-24 Thread Alberto Rodríguez
Hello, I'm having problems with packets from internet. I have a little network. theare are a firewall which masquerade all paquets. Now I have a server for web, email etc... Both of them, firewall and server, are debian-linux machines. The firewall have a adsl line. theare are about 10 windows

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