Re: Questions about mirror'ing a website

2002-11-23 Thread sean finney
hiya, i think what you really want is rsync. you can do something like su webuser -c "rsync -avP /workingdir /livedir" (a is for preserve time/ownership/etc, vP is for a verbose status report) i believe that this way rsync will preserve all attributes except for ownership, assuming that your we

Re: power down and power off also?

2002-11-23 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:53:05PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On Friday 22 November 2002 23:48, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > hello all! > > > > is there a way in which i can make linux work in a similar way? meaning, > > i select halt and just have to switch off the main switch? > > enabl

Re: Questions about mirror'ing a website

2002-11-23 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya michelle - the simple way to transfer files from "working" to the "live" area... - just copy the changes - using cron to transfer is bad because ... a- your change might NOT yet be done at the time that cron runs at midnight to update - deleting the whole web tre

Re: power down and power off also?

2002-11-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:45:42PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:53:05PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On Friday 22 November 2002 23:48, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > > hello all! > > > > > > is there a way in which i can make linux work in a similar way? meani

Diald problems ... continued ...

2002-11-23 Thread Dave Selby
On Thursday 21 Nov 2002 11:49 pm, John Hasler wrote: > Dave Selby writes: > > BUT I cant get diald to work ! > > Is there some reason why you can't use pppd's demand dialing option? You > can configure it via pppconfig. > > > Any help much appreciated > > You haven't given us enough information.

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2002-11-23 Thread Jay Marion
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revelado de fotografias digitales por Internet

2002-11-23 Thread FotoDigital
Lamentamos molestarles de nuevo pero nuestro servidor de correo nos ha informado de que por problemas técnicos (ajenos a FotoDigital) no ha estado operativo desde hace tres días por lo que no hemos podido recibir las ALTAS (ni tampoco las peticiones de baja). Solo espero que nos disculpen ya

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Nov 22, 2002, Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 06:49:13PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > > Colin Watson writes: > > > They are of no significance. Viruses frequently forge the source address > > > of e-mails, and it's not uncommon for lists to be those forged a

xdm & xearth on root

2002-11-23 Thread Egor Tur
Hi. I canon start xearth with xdm. I add /usr/X11/bin/xearth -root -twopix -ncolors 32 -night 4 -wait 120 & in /etc/X11/xdm$ /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup but I see only login invitation. Thanx. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

OT: debian powerpc: 64 bit or 32 bit?

2002-11-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
I've looked for the answer to this question in several places, no clear statement I can find. Is the Debian powerpc port 32 or 64 bit? Does this pertain to the kernel and all apps or just the kernel? And is this equivalent to, e.g.: SuSE's zSeries/powerpc ports (which _are_ 64 bit AFAIK). If t

Re: xdm & xearth on root

2002-11-23 Thread Egor Tur
Sorry Folk. I was not attentive. > I canon start xearth with xdm. > I add > /usr/X11/bin/xearth -root -twopix -ncolors 32 -night 4 -wait 120 & ^ /usr/bin/X11/xearth !!! > in /etc/X11/xdm$ /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup > but I see only login invitation. > Thanx. Sorry. -- To UNS

Re: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes

2002-11-23 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:39:32AM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > I keep a list of AV vendor email addresses handy which I forward all of > such misdirected list mails to. Figuring that if enough people do this, > the AV vendors will take pains that their customers set the products up > right. D

Re: power down and power off also?

2002-11-23 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 12:33:19AM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:45:42PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:53:05PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > > On Friday 22 November 2002 23:48, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > You know, you are asking lots

Re: some window managers don't read personal menus

2002-11-23 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 07:33, nate wrote: > Haim Ashkenazi said: > > > I've tried that (on woody) and it does change the menues I've changed > > (kedit), but it doesn't add the new menus (although update-menu did create > > the directory structure in ~/.afterstep). > > what do your menu entries lo

i always end-up in frame buffer mode

2002-11-23 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
hello all when i boot in linux, i always end up in frame buffer mode - despite setting up vga=normal in /etc/lilo.conf. here is the entry: # Specifies the VGA text mode at boot time. (normal, extended, ask, ) # # vga=normal # vga=9 # vga=normal # Kernel command line options that apply to all in

Re: diald config ... more info

2002-11-23 Thread Dave Selby
I can now get pppd file /etc/ppp/peers/NTL to dial sucessfully I setup the scripts with pppconfig They are , /etc/ppp/peers/NTL # This optionfile was generated by pppconfig 2.0.10. # # hide-password noauth connect "/usr/sbin/chat -v -f /etc/chatscripts/NTL" debug /dev/mo

ATI problems

2002-11-23 Thread lostbear
Hi Folks, I am having real trouble with configuring my ATI 128 Ultra card. I did search through the list archive and found references but they could not help me out. I have just made a fresh install on a system. Gdm refuses to start and when manually started it says fatal error no screens f

Re: konqueror(kde2.2)

2002-11-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 01:56:13AM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: > Do you have non-us in your sources.list? Though come to think of it, > why is it still in non-us? mozilla-psm isn't... Packages don't automagically move into main from non-us, it takes a specific change by the maintainer. I'm gues

Re: alsa output plugin for realplayer

2002-11-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 02:00:02PM -0800, suresh kumar sharma wrote: > Hi, > I have ALSA sound system on my laptop . > I installed realplayer . > how can I configure realplayer to have ALSA output > plugin . > I have realplayer which works but for some files I > hear a lot of noise and audio is som

Re: Installing X window

2002-11-23 Thread Irvine Russell
Osamu Aoki kirjoitti 23.11.2002 kello 08:37: > > Where is the best place to find information on installing X under > > debian. A friend of mine says that it's a pig to get X working under > > debian. Just thought I'd try and prepare myself b4 I begin. > > "Debian Reference" > http://www.debian.or

Re: Questions about mirror'ing a website

2002-11-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:13:30PM -0800, Michelle Storm wrote: > I am just after suggestions on the best and/or most efficient means to > mirror my website (exactly) from one location to another (currently on > same computer, but eventually multiple computers). Consider using version control (CVS

Re: i always end-up in frame buffer mode

2002-11-23 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Sam, 2002-11-23 um 11.32 schrieb Sandip P Deshmukh: > hello all > > when i boot in linux, i always end up in frame buffer mode - despite > setting up vga=normal in /etc/lilo.conf. > > here is the entry: > > # Specifies the VGA text mode at boot time. (normal, extended, ask, ) > # > # vga=norm

Re: i always end-up in frame buffer mode

2002-11-23 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:23:34PM +0100, Matthias Hentges wrote: > Am Sam, 2002-11-23 um 11.32 schrieb Sandip P Deshmukh: > > hello all > > > > when i boot in linux, i always end up in frame buffer mode - despite > > setting up vga=normal in /etc/lilo.conf. > > > > here is the entry: > > > > #

Re: HP Laserjet 1200 series (print copy scan) problem

2002-11-23 Thread Jan Krupa
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Am Freitag, 22. November 2002 16:50 schrieben Sie: > > > The PPD from HP and a printing system that accepts such PPD file (e.g. > > > cups). Download the windows postscript driver and unzip it and then you > > > > have the PPD file :) I ins

Re: KMAIL

2002-11-23 Thread W. Paul Mills
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Felipe Martínez Hermo wrote: > I am trying kmail, but it says it can't fing kaddressbook. > > I tried apt-cache search kaddressbook, but it replied nothing. > > Does anyone know how can I install an addressbook for kmail? kaddressbook is part of th

Consquences of changing hostname

2002-11-23 Thread Robert Ian Smit
I am used to leaving "Enter domainname" blank when I install Debian. So all my systems are called something like box1 or box2. I want to add to this name so it becomes box1.foo.domain. I have searched through /etc and i have found a couple of files that reflect the hostname of the machine. Can

Re: i always end-up in frame buffer mode

2002-11-23 Thread Derek Gladding
On Saturday 23 November 2002 04:29 am, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:23:34PM +0100, Matthias Hentges wrote: > > Am Sam, 2002-11-23 um 11.32 schrieb Sandip P Deshmukh: > > > hello all > > > > > > when i boot in linux, i always end up in frame buffer mode - despite > > > setti

Re: GNU-LINUX Installation!

2002-11-23 Thread Arthur H. Johnson II
Agreed. A journey of a 1000 miles begins with a single step. Its how we all started. Just be thankful that you have such a supportive community here! When I started in 1993, there was barely a community! Now look! Linux and Free Software has come a long way. -- Arthur H. Johnson II, [EMAIL

Re: i always end-up in frame buffer mode

2002-11-23 Thread Derek Gladding
On Saturday 23 November 2002 05:29 am, Derek Gladding wrote: [snip] > Hi Sandip > > IIRC, the "vga=" parameter only affects the settings for VGA text mode. As > you're using a framebuffer this parameter will be ignored. > > The control parameter for the framebuffer is given as "video=". I > *thin

Re: Consquences of changing hostname

2002-11-23 Thread Nicos Gollan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 23 November 2002 14:28, Robert Ian Smit wrote: > I am used to leaving "Enter domainname" blank when I install Debian. > > So all my systems are called something like box1 or box2. > > I want to add to this name so it becomes box1.foo.domain

[Proftpd] failed binding 0.0.0.0

2002-11-23 Thread Wanou
Hello evrybody, I can't use my proftpd server on my Debian Woody box. It's launched via inetd and when I want to open a ftp session to my server, I have the message : 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection So I read the syslog file, and I see : Nov 24 14:32:31 l

Re: Diald problems ... continued ...

2002-11-23 Thread John Hasler
Dave Selby writes: > Unfortunately pppds demand dialling doesnt work very well with dynamic IP > addresses alloctaion. It's working fine here. > It will dial up but then says it cand find the URL, you click OK, > re-request the URL while the link is up and it will work fine. This > happens every

Re: i always end-up in frame buffer mode

2002-11-23 Thread Olivier Esser
On Saturday 23 November 2002 11:32, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > hello all > > when i boot in linux, i always end up in frame buffer mode - despite > setting up vga=normal in /etc/lilo.conf. > > here is the entry: > > # Specifies the VGA text mode at boot time. (normal, extended, ask, ) > # > # vga=n

Open Source file delivery for apache

2002-11-23 Thread Lukas Ruf
Dear all, my boss agreed to distribute some code and information I have written under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 and the respective documentation license. However, he requested me to install a system which allows me to keep track on who is requesting the data. This means, a person should be abl

Upgrade source package confusion

2002-11-23 Thread Robert Ian Smit
I use libssl0.9.6 from a self-compiled source package. As far as I know, I have followed the guidelines for compiling src debs. At first I used the version from unstable which seems to be the default when you apt-get a source package. Since the machine is too slow for "casual" recompiling, I now u

Re: Open Source file delivery for apache

2002-11-23 Thread Robert Ian Smit
* Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [23-11-2002 15:04]: > my boss agreed to distribute some code and information I have written > under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 and the respective documentation > license. However, he requested me to install a system which allows me > to keep track on who is request

Re: Open Source file delivery for apache

2002-11-23 Thread Lukas Ruf
* Robert Ian Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-23 15:17]: > Can't help with a technical solution. I haven't studied GPL law, but > I do have a feeling you can't do this. Besides everyone would be > free to distribute the goods themselves, so it's impractical to say > the least. > We do not mind

Gnome session error -- "gnome-smproxy: unable to connect to session"

2002-11-23 Thread LUK ShunTim
Hello, My gnome-session has been working well but recently after some general upgrade, I encounter the following error: "gnome-smproxy: unable to connect to session" when I tried to start X I'm using startx to do it. My system is sid with gnome/gnome-2 dist-updated just yesterday. I had tried

GDM

2002-11-23 Thread New Star Service Company
I'm using gdm but gdm only shown gnome,kde and twm on the list but gdm not shown which I want to use blackbox,windowmaker or fvwm which also installed. what I will do now ? I also edit .xsession and also use "update-alternatives" command but not success. please help me how can I use blackbox o

Re: ide-scsi and initrd

2002-11-23 Thread David P James
Shyamal Prasad was roused into action on 2002-11-23 00:10 and wrote: "David" == David P James writes: David> problems. Despite having "hdb=ide-scsi" in my grub config David> file ide-cd is still getting loaded first. So I have to David> manually run 'rmmod ide-scsi' and then 'ins

Re: debian crashes server (can't use debian ? :-( )

2002-11-23 Thread bob parker
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 08:51, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > > most likely there is a hardware problem. Linux doesn't just shutdown > > without a reason :) > > Yep, my "workmachine" has 2 debian's and a win os running and i never > had problems with my debian systems before. > > > win98 is a piece of shit

Re: OT: debian powerpc: 64 bit or 32 bit?

2002-11-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:45:53AM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > I've looked for the answer to this question in several places, no clear > statement I can find. > > Is the Debian powerpc port 32 or 64 bit? Does this pertain to the > kernel and all apps or just the kernel? And is this equivalen

Re: OT: debian powerpc: 64 bit or 32 bit?

2002-11-23 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Karsten M. Self said: > I've looked for the answer to this question in several places, no > clear statement I can find. > > Is the Debian powerpc port 32 or 64 bit? Does this pertain to the > kernel and all apps or just the kernel? And is this equivalent to, > e.g.:

file permissions with devfsd

2002-11-23 Thread John L. Fjellstad
I'm running Debian 3.0 with custom Linux 2.4.19 kernel. I added this to /etc/devf/perms file: REGISTER ^scsi/host0/bus0/target6/lun0/generic$ PERMISSIONS root.cdrom 0660 Still, whenever I reboot the system, the generic device gets reset to the default permission (root.root 0600), and I have to ma

Re: Gnome session error -- "gnome-smproxy: unable to connect to session"

2002-11-23 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, LUK ShunTim said: > Hello, > > My gnome-session has been working well but recently after some general > upgrade, I encounter the following error: > > "gnome-smproxy: unable to connect to session" > > when I tried to start X I'm using startx to do it. > > My system i

Re: GDM

2002-11-23 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Sam, 2002-11-23 um 15.50 schrieb New Star Service Company: > > I'm using gdm but gdm only shown gnome,kde and twm on the list > but gdm not shown which I want to use blackbox,windowmaker > or fvwm which also installed. what I will do now ? > > I also edit .xsession and also use "update-alter

Re: Consquences of changing hostname

2002-11-23 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Robert Ian Smit said: > I am used to leaving "Enter domainname" blank when I install Debian. > > So all my systems are called something like box1 or box2. > > I want to add to this name so it becomes box1.foo.domain. > > I have searched through /etc and i have found

Re: ide-scsi and initrd

2002-11-23 Thread Bob Hauck
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, David P James wrote: > Bob Hauck was roused into action on 2002-11-22 08:01 and wrote: > > When I upgraded, that stopped working because the ide-cd driver is now a > > module. So I added an /etc/modultils entry "cdrw" per the CD-Writing > > HOWTO: > > > > options ide-cd igno

Re: Open Source file delivery for apache

2002-11-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 03:19:35PM +0100, Robert Ian Smit wrote: > * Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [23-11-2002 15:04]: > > my boss agreed to distribute some code and information I have written > > under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 and the respective documentation > > license. However, he requested

Re: ide-scsi and initrd

2002-11-23 Thread Bob Hauck
On 22 Nov 2002, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "David" == David P James writes: > > David> problems. Despite having "hdb=ide-scsi" in my grub config > David> file ide-cd is still getting loaded first. So I have to > David> manually run 'rmmod ide-scsi' and then 'insmod ide-scsi', > D

Re: Open Source file delivery for apache

2002-11-23 Thread Lukas Ruf
* Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-23 16:25]: > > It sounds like this is in line with the letter, if not the spirit of the > GPL. As long as you're willig to give the source to anyone who you give > the binary to, under the terms of the GPL, then you'll be fine. > The full bunch of source w

Re: exim, mutt, fetchmail

2002-11-23 Thread Mark Copper
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Mark Copper said: > > I'm want to set up e-mail on my Debian box and am having trouble with > > basics. > > > > When I start mutt, I get an error message: > > /var/mail/: no such file or directory > > > > And indeed there

Re: i always end-up in frame buffer mode

2002-11-23 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Derek" == Derek Gladding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Derek> On Saturday 23 November 2002 05:29 am, Derek Gladding Derek> wrote: [snip] >> Hi Sandip >> >> IIRC, the "vga=" parameter only affects the settings for VGA >> text mode. As you're using a framebuffer this par

ms windows

2002-11-23 Thread O.B.Gilmour
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Re: fetchmail failing in fetching mail from a pop server

2002-11-23 Thread Robert Wilhelm Land
Elizabeth, can't say how glad I am reading your response. Yet I can't really figure out what the part of man page you  pasted precisely means. Does this doubling refer to double envelopes or double message headers? Addionaly a helpful person had sent me his configuration, unfortunatly he's no on

Re: ATI releast drivers for late model cardz = 8500+

2002-11-23 Thread Josh McKinney
On approximately Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 10:53:50PM +0100, Thomas Kallenberg wrote: > Hi!! > > Well.. I thought these would be open-source driver... or what happend. > Does anybody know something about that?? > > TK > It is my understanding that ATI first releases the driver with closed-source, t

Re: Open Source file delivery for apache

2002-11-23 Thread John Hasler
Bob writes: > I haven't studied GPL law, but I do have a feeling you can't do this. He can. He can't require that they agree to any restrictions, but he can ask for their email addresses. > Besides everyone would be free to distribute the goods themselves, so > it's impractical to say the least.

Execute binaries from an encrypted file system

2002-11-23 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
Hi This problem has happened to me on both RedHat and Mandrake (sorry... :) ) so I guess it's not distribution specific but a common one. I'm going to set it now in woody and I want to know if I can solve this (or is it a "feature"). When making an encrypted file system (AES on both occasion) eve

DIPLOMADO GRATUITO PARA USTED

2002-11-23 Thread Dir.Academica
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Re: Consquences of changing hostname

2002-11-23 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 23 November 2002 1:28 pm, Robert Ian Smit wrote: > > Can I update these files to the new name? I am most worried about the > exim and ssh(d) configuration? Exim for obvious reasons, and ssh for > fear of being locked out of remote systems (

Re: ATI releast drivers for late model cardz = 8500+

2002-11-23 Thread Nicos Gollan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 23 November 2002 16:53, Josh McKinney wrote: > On approximately Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 10:53:50PM +0100, Thomas Kallenberg wrote: > > Hi!! > > > > Well.. I thought these would be open-source driver... or what > > happend. Does anybody know s

Re: why does it look at xdm and kdm while shutting down?

2002-11-23 Thread martin f krafft
what you say makes sense. the only sensible conclusion i can arrive at is that SysV init blows... -- .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system msg14827/pgp0

Re: Open Source file delivery for apache

2002-11-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 04:29:59PM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > * Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-23 16:25]: > > > > It sounds like this is in line with the letter, if not the spirit of the > > GPL. As long as you're willig to give the source to anyone who you give > > the binary to, under the

Re: ms windows

2002-11-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 12:41:10AM +0900, O.B.Gilmour wrote: >Please send-me a mail thank you Yee-haw, the surreal spam is back. -rob msg14829/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: capturing X to video

2002-11-23 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Charlie Reiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.11.22.1820 +0100]: > I don't know for sure but it should be pretty good. VNC is designed > for interactive use and it will vary depending on your application. > VNC compresses image data before transmitting it so Photoshop would > not be a good c

quake

2002-11-23 Thread Douglas Orchard
Can someone tell me which debian packages are need to play Quake over a lan. I did a search and got many packages that appear unrelated (eg egoboo uses the Quake engine) -- Douglas Orchard Registered Linux User # 206698 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Xfree86 4.2.1-3& XKB, problem.

2002-11-23 Thread Egor Tur
Hi. I install Xfree86 from testing and I have problem with XKB - I cannot switch any keymap & keyboard. I see when start X: Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap Does anybody have an idea on how to resolve this? Thanx. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Launching remote applications

2002-11-23 Thread Emil Hägerlund
Hi, I want to start applications from a remote host on my local net and set back the display. What wrong and what can I configure to make it work? This is what I've done: $ xhost +w1 $ xhost access control enabled, only authorized clients can connect INET:w1 $ rlogin -l emil w1 $ export DISPLAY=

Re: Problems with cups

2002-11-23 Thread franck routier
Hi, my problem with cups and Samsung 1210 has been solved by the last upgrade from Sid (it installed a new version of the cupsomatic script, which seems to have been the culprit) Now works like a charm. Thanks to all those who responded. Franck le mer 20-11-2002 à 22:52, Markus Jotter a écrit

Re: Open Source file delivery for apache

2002-11-23 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 02:59:22PM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: | This means, a person should be able to register herself by providing a | least a valid email address to which an access code is sent to. This | access code is then used to download the respective tar-files. I don't know of any existing

config for logrotate?

2002-11-23 Thread Bill Moseley
I'm my quest to understand this thing called Debian I don't see where my standard log files are defined for logrotate. cron.daily calls /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf /etc/logrotate.conf says to rotate only /var/log/wtmp and /var/log/btmp and includes /etc/logrotate.d. And that only inc

Re: Open Source file delivery for apache

2002-11-23 Thread Lukas Ruf
* Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-23 18:22]: > I don't know of any existing system, but it should be quite trivial to > code yourself. > This depends. It's true for the simplest approach. > For the simplest approach use a .htpasswd file to restrict access to > the directory co

A foot on the ladder

2002-11-23 Thread Neil Foster
Title: Message How do I get started with linux please. It's refusing to recognise myhardare. The boot up messages say it's spotted teh network card and scsi card so all well and good but it's not having any of the modem, and I can't mount a dos disk.   Where do I go to find out the informati

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Re: Open Source file delivery for apache

2002-11-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 06:29:19PM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > I already have a suite of C based CGI "scripts" that work perfect > together. Since submitting the initial question, I programed exactly > what you described and tested it. One question open to me is > concurrency: does htpasswd handle

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2002-11-23 Thread Jay Marion
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: debian-user-digest DigestVolume 2002 : Issue 598 Today's Topics: Gnome session error -- "gnome-smprox [ LUK ShunTim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]. ] GDM [ New Star Service Company <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] Re: debian cra

Re: Open Source file delivery for apache

2002-11-23 Thread Lukas Ruf
* Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-23 18:42]: > [ ..] > performance - in which case you won't be using CGI - it's usually best > to use whatever language you are most familiar with and find most > maintainable. > Totally, I agree! wbr, Lukas -- Lukas Ruf http://www.rawip.org Wanna know

Re: sound with SiS 7012 and alsa -- solved

2002-11-23 Thread Jeff Cours
Well, it was an interesting excursion through Linux sound systems... I wound up getting sound working using the standard Linux drivers, rather than using alsa. For the archives, here are the necessary modules: i810_audio 20104 0 soundcore 3556 2 [i810_audio] ac97_co

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2002-11-23 Thread Lukas Ruf
Is he silly? - Forwarded message from Jay Marion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Subject: unsubscribe From: Jay Marion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 07:48:09 -1000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 [...] ---

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2002-11-23 Thread Lukas Ruf
Hi Jay, even you make use of Windoofs User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 +Netscape/7.0 * Jay Marion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-23 18:59]: > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMA

Re: ms windows

2002-11-23 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, Rob Weir wrote: > On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 12:41:10AM +0900, O.B.Gilmour wrote: > >Please send-me a mail thank you > > Yee-haw, the surreal spam is back. > Maybe we should do him a favor. Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: A foot on the ladder

2002-11-23 Thread martin f krafft
com2: is /dev/ttyS1, not /dev/ttyS2. and mounting a dos disk is rather simple: mount -t vfat /dev/hdc1 /mnt would mount the first partition of the secondary master drive. use /dev/sda1 to access the first partition on the first SCSI disk. -- .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :

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2002-11-23 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sat, 23 Nov 2002, Lukas Ruf wrote: > Is he silly? Another jackass ... is it against the law to hit stupid people? Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: quake

2002-11-23 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hi, I know they're used to be quakeforge packages but i don't know if they're even still in unstable (and they might be in the contrib section?). But i would suggest just grabbing the sources from CVS at quakeforge.net as it changes pretty often. Cam Douglas Orchard wrote: Can someone tell

Re: Error

2002-11-23 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 04:04:07PM -0800, Dominic Iadicicco wrote: > I Keep getting this error when I try to install Debian > 3.0 from an ISO cd that I download from the debian > sight. I get the error when I go to install kernel > drivers. > > "The installation program couldn't find any directory

apt & dselect failure to remove mozilla

2002-11-23 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello: I was unable to get mozilla to run. It did not complain when I attempted to launch from an xterm, nor did it run. I finally decided to remove mozilla and its parts and reinstall it. That is where I ran into problems. During the reinstal

Help with monitor/video config

2002-11-23 Thread Matt Tulini
Hi folks, I'm pretty new to the Linux world and I need some help configuring Debian (3.0r0). I've used RedHat 8 with the 2.4 kernel and had no problems, but I was looking for a more lean distro and decided to try Debian. The installation went without a hitch, except that once it's done and I

RE: upgrading to Linux 2.4

2002-11-23 Thread deFreese, Barry
Sam, If you are using a pretty generic kernel, i.e. you haven't recompiled, you should be able to apt-get a kernel upgrade. If not, you need to pull down the kernel source and just build yourself a new kernel. I did it the other day and believe me, if I can do it, anyone can!! Barry deFreese

ssh and X very, very strange problems

2002-11-23 Thread matt
Hi everyone. I've been using Debian (potato) since r0, and have always loved it. The lists always had the answers to all my questions and i was happy. Now, a $10 PII266 compaq deskpro 4000 fell in my lap. After throughing a matrox mistique 220 video card in i did a net install of woody. none o

Re: apt & dselect failure to remove mozilla

2002-11-23 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls said: > Hello: > > I was unable to get mozilla to run. It did not complain when I attempted to > launch from an xterm, nor did it run. I finally decided to remove mozilla > and its parts and reinstall it. That is where I ran into problems. Dur

Re: Help with monitor/video config

2002-11-23 Thread sean finney
hey matt, i feel your pain for X. i've done lots of installations for all kinds of different machines and people, and the only consistant hitch has been getting X going. and in most cases, it's because of the video card being nvidia (when the machine is i386 anyways). it's not that hard to get

Re: Help with monitor/video config

2002-11-23 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Matt Tulini said: > Hi folks, I'm pretty new to the Linux world and I need some help > configuring Debian (3.0r0). I've used RedHat 8 with the 2.4 kernel > and had no problems, but I was looking for a more lean distro and > decided to try Debian. The installation went

Re: power down and power off also?

2002-11-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 23 November 2002 00:15, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:53:05PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On Friday 22 November 2002 23:48, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > > hello all! > > > > > > is there a way in which i can make linux work in a similar way? > > > meani

Re: ssh and X very, very strange problems

2002-11-23 Thread Seneca
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 12:52:40PM -0600, matt wrote: > Hi everyone. I've been using Debian (potato) since r0, and have always > loved it. The lists always had the answers to all my questions and i was > happy. Now, a $10 PII266 compaq deskpro 4000 fell in my lap. After > throughing a matrox mi

Re: ssh and X very, very strange problems

2002-11-23 Thread matt
I'll try adding that line to my xf96 config file when i get home. as for the hosts.allow file...that's the first thing i thought of. so i compared it aginst my working potato system. they're both the exactly the same. if memory servers me hosts.deny has all.parinoid and hosts.allow is blank. t

Re: Determining what packages are installed

2002-11-23 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 02:38:07PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: > Joe Riel wrote: > > > How do I determine what packages are installed? > > Or determine whether a particular package is installed? > > I can use deselect to check a particular package, > > but there probably is a better way. > > dp

Re: IPX over TCP/IP?

2002-11-23 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 08:45:50PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 04:55:46PM +0800, Patrick Hsieh wrote: > | Hello list, > | > | Is it possible to build a pptpd on Linux and make some Windows client to > | use pptp to connect to the pptpd server and connect to each o

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