Re: OpenOffice

2002-10-17 Thread Chris Halls
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 08:33:25PM -0700, Patrick Lane wrote: > Recently, all of my OpenOffice applications seem to have lost their > fonts. What I mean by this, is that all text in the applications is > missing. Menu text, text typed in by a user...ALL TEXT. It's odd. This > happened a couple of

Re: postfix relaying for approved users

2002-10-17 Thread Justin Ryan
Curtis : do you already have authentication working? On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 16:29, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > So, I now have postfix up and running. Unfortunately, users can only > relay mail to those domains that I indicate in main.cf under > virtual_domains. Attached it my main.cf file. What do

mutt and mixing local and imap mail folders?

2002-10-17 Thread Magnus Therning
Is there a way to have only folders declared as mailboxes and yet have easy access to folders on an imap server in mutt? Currently I have all folders on the imap server in mailboxes statements, but I don't want them checked for incomming mail, I just want easy access to them... basically I would l

Re: spamassassin + exim

2002-10-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 16 Oct 2002, Iain. wrote: > Gottfried Szing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > i would suggest to replace the spamassassin with spamc/spamd. spamd is a > > daemon which runs in the background and spamc controls the daemon. > > I've got a couple of problems with spamd. First is that it doesn't > a

Re: expired gpg keys

2002-10-17 Thread Vineet Kumar
* martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021016 08:52]: > i regularly get mails alerting me of my expired GPG key. but i have > a new (sub-)key uploaded to the keyservers since the day the old > expired. now i do realize that everyone who obtained my key from the > keyservers last year has that one

Re: Installing php4-domxml fails due to missing zendapi

2002-10-17 Thread Birzan George Cristian
On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 09:38, Patrick Kirk wrote: > Hi all, > > Wierd dependency - zendapi-20010901 does not look like a Debian product name. It is. According to the policy, http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-versions.html#s4.1, if the upstream package has a date-based versioning system, t

Re: Installing php4-domxml fails due to missing zendapi

2002-10-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:28:08AM +0300, Birzan George Cristian wrote: > On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 09:38, Patrick Kirk wrote: > > Wierd dependency - zendapi-20010901 does not look like a Debian product name. > > It is. According to the policy, > http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-versions.ht

Re: Best plotting software/R

2002-10-17 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Thursday 17 October 2002 07:06, Lars Jensen wrote: > On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > I used R for my thesis in astrophysics, it is a really good system, > > and well package in Debian too (r-base etc). It is a huge > > statistics > > 1) Can I produce plots from the command line

Kernel parameters

2002-10-17 Thread Yildiz, Murat
Hi , I have searched the maillist archive but found nothing. Where can I find documentation about kernel parameters?Especially for those under /proc/sys/fs , vm and kernel. What I want to do is , lowering the filesystem cache rate, so the Oracle Databases (over 20 instances) may allocate more me

Re: php not working (this message fixed it!!)

2002-10-17 Thread Matt Price
for me, it was just slightly more complicated -- instead of uncommenting AddType application/x-httpd-php3 .php3 I just added .php3 o the php4 mime-types: AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .php4 .php3 .phtml and everything now seems to work fine. I got this trick from a friend's RedHat con

compiling for different architectures

2002-10-17 Thread John Schmidt
Hi, I have downloaded the source for kde 3.0.4 (debian version of things) and am in the process of compiling it on a powerpc sarge box. The precompiled debs are available only for i386. I use dpkg-buildpackage to build things and for the most part things go well. The only caveat is that in

Re: gui c/c++ programming

2002-10-17 Thread Burkhard Ritter
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Kevin Coyner wrote: [...] > So, can anyone point out what they think the best toolsets are for > learning how to write GUI interfaces in C/C++? So far I've found that > Qt seems to have a lot geared towards the beginner. Am I correct in > that assumption? I also like the

IRAF (Re: [OT]: Sort-of. What's the best way to "contribute")

2002-10-17 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Thursday 17 October 2002 00:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In my case, I'm trying to wed my rediscovered > interest in astronomy to my desire to push myself in the realm of > programming/Linux/Unix. Just making sure you are aware that IRAF is packaged in Debian... :-) IRAF is _the_ data reduct

Oracle 9i and Debian

2002-10-17 Thread Arash Bijanzadeh
Does anybody have experience with installing Oracle9i on Debian? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

solved - Re: Running Kazaa with linux/wine

2002-10-17 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
J.S.Sahambi wrote: > >> >> well, i tried wine + kazaa lite combination. it failed too. >> >> your suggestions are most welcome >> >> -sandip >> > > The first step is to install wine. > > I have the following installed for wine: (output of 'dpkg -l|grep wine'): > > jsahambi@ws97:~$ dpkg -l|grep

Re: A ? for all you old time linux users

2002-10-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Oct 07, 2002, Paul Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > %% Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > jh> Yes, and I suppose it will be until someone works out how to fix > jh> all the breakage turning on the optimizations caused last spring. > > Do other distros like Red Hat also build

Re: Oracle 9i and Debian

2002-10-17 Thread Sam Varghese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 12:49:21PM +0330, Arash Bijanzadeh spake thus: > Does anybody have experience with installing Oracle9i on Debian? On April 5 this year, there was a detailed post about installing 9i on Woody. Sam - -- Sam Varghese http://www

Display manager runs after login only

2002-10-17 Thread Christoph Hoenscheid
Hello Debian users! Please help me with a very strange X11 problem: I can run xdm, kdm or gdm after logging in from the command line only. During system boot x cannot be started. The XServer reports a fatal error: "Caught signal 11. Server aborting". I even can login as a normal user and run star

Re: expired gpg keys

2002-10-17 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 12:50:05AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > Even better would be that gpg could re-fetch keys every so often even if > they haven't expired, to get new signatures, revocations, etc. That's > probably a worthy wishlist item. This has already happened. Please bugview gnupg. #

Re: A ? for all you old time linux users

2002-10-17 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 01:53:07AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > More delightfully, default RPM query tools don't provide the > architecture of a specific package (though this can be extracted by > other techniques). Something I learned the hard way in a mixed m68k/ppc/i386 environment. And an

APPEAL FOR URGENT ASSISTANCE/INVESTMENT

2002-10-17 Thread DR VICTOR PETERS
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Re: [OT] GUI for MySQL

2002-10-17 Thread John Foster
On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 07:38, Alex Polite wrote: > There seems to be a plethora of GUIs for MySQL. Which ones are good? > > -- > Alex Polite > http://plusseven.com/gpg >--- I use 2. Webmin and PhpMysql -- John Foster -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Installing php4-domxml fails due to missing zendapi

2002-10-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 07:38:08AM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: > Hi all, > > Wierd dependency - zendapi-20010901 does not look like a Debian product name. > > php4-domxml depends on zendapi-20010901 > zendapi-20010901 does not appear to be available zendapi-20010901 is Provide'd by php4, at leas

3.0: Rebooting During Initial Setup

2002-10-17 Thread geno
During initial setup i) I refuse to mess up my MBR again, ii) Debian refuses to create usable boot floppies with my floppy drive, and iii) "rescue" mode (from Debian CD) does not get you back to where you need to be during setup. Is there an alternate way to reboot during setup? Thanks. geno

Re: postfix relaying for approved users

2002-10-17 Thread Curtis
Yes, authentication is definitely working. - Original Message - From: "Justin Ryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, 17 October, 2002 00:35 Subject: Re: postfix relaying for approved users > Curtis : do you already have authentication working? > > On Wed, 20