Re: Gnome2.2 backport for Debian Woody available for download

2003-02-20 Thread James D Strandboge
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 09:53, James D Strandboge wrote: > I recommend exiting gnome if you are currently in it. To install, simply do: > apt-get update > apt-get install gnome-core gdm gtk2-engines* > There is a build dependency in libxft2-dev that requires xlibs 4.2.1, however the dependency che

OT: mod_ssl (apache) log entries -- wtf?

2003-02-20 Thread Will Trillich
i've got apache offering ssl on port :443, but haven't published that fact anywhere -- yet i've gotten a hit from mit.edu, and it's not even a from-the-top entry? i've got apache-perl going, and mod_ssl is even cooperating. so, all is wonderful in linux-land... the secure port is not published an

Re: USB mass storage and kernel 2.4.18

2003-02-20 Thread Dai Yuwen
sean finney wrote: On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:00:20PM +0800, Dai Yuwen wrote: Conclusion: To use this USB flash disk, just install these 3 modules: sg usb-storage usb-uhci excellent :) question: if you plug yours in and unplug it, and then plug it in again, is it still /dev/sda? every time

Re: OT: Eudora/Mac 5.x users needed

2003-02-20 Thread Will Trillich
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 12:12:45PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > If you use Eudora/Mac 5.x and would be willing to do me a small favour > (i.e. helping me figure out how to connect to IMAP or POP3 via SSL > with my courier installation), please contact me privately. I'll owe > you a favour! have

Re: Free fonts

2003-02-20 Thread Will Trillich
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 06:00:17PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > Could anybody help me out in just how you install a font under X? well, what *i* did was apt-get install xfonts-scalable apt-get install freefont then to figure out where to look for more info, dpkg -L freefo

nslookup --- which package?

2003-02-20 Thread Gary Turner
I have been unable to locate this utility. The more I look, the sillier I feel. Wasn't this in some util pkg? The closest I've come is ptknslookup in the ptknettools pkg. I'd prefer non X. Running Sarge. -- gt [EMAIL PROTECTED] If someone tells you--- "I have a sense of humo

DONE: Apt-install base system to non-root drive?

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Mackinney
Rob Weir declaimed: > On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 09:30:40PM -0800, Paul Mackinney wrote: > > Hi, I'm off to cruise through the docs, but some quick help on this > > would be appreciated. I have a booting, network-capable system, but > > it's not running well. I'd like to install a clean copy of Sarge

Re: jack: coding failed, error#32512

2003-02-20 Thread Will Trillich
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:21:18AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > PS I hit g (the group response in mutt) and it came up with your email > address. Normally, it comes up with [EMAIL PROTECTED] If > this doesn't show up on the user list, I'll re-post it and overwrite the > address next time. if

Re: firewall -- best practices

2003-02-20 Thread Will Trillich
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 04:08:15PM +1100, Joyce, Matthew wrote: > I have been using ipCop on a P133 with dsl, no problems at > all, *very easy* to setup. (if the machine has a bootable cd > drive) i was using ipcop until i found out they mostly lifted code from smoothwall.org; so i tried smoothwal

Re: nslookup --- which package?

2003-02-20 Thread Rus Foster
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Gary Turner wrote: > I have been unable to locate this utility. The more I look, the sillier > I feel. Wasn't this in some util pkg? The closest I've come is > ptknslookup in the ptknettools pkg. I'd prefer non X. > > Running Sarge. > -- > gt [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: use of spamassassin and razor

2003-02-20 Thread Will Trillich
N.B. my perspective comes from my setup -- see sig below. ymmv... On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 12:11:03PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 01:44:55PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > SpamAssassin just tags the mail. You need to use procmail or > > similar to decide what to do wit

Re: can anyone recomend an application ??? ...

2003-02-20 Thread Carl Johnson
Nick Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I used to find that ical was really good, except it suffered same > problem you describe above regarding logged in. > > I now use gnomecal[1]. I think the coolest features of this program are: > > - Can email you reminders as well as flash them on the

Re: nslookup --- which package?

2003-02-20 Thread Michael Waters
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:44 -0600, Gary Turner wrote: > I have been unable to locate this utility. The more I look, the sillier > I feel. Wasn't this in some util pkg? The closest I've come is > ptknslookup in the ptknettools pkg. I'd prefer non X. > > Running Sarge. Hi, I hate it when tha

Re: nslookup --- which package?

2003-02-20 Thread Gary Turner
Rus Foster wrote: >On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Gary Turner wrote: > >> I have been unable to locate this utility. The more I look, the sillier >> I feel. Wasn't this in some util pkg? The closest I've come is >> ptknslookup in the ptknettools pkg. I'd prefer non X. > >Its in the "host" package > >rg

Re: nslookup --- which package?

2003-02-20 Thread Will Trillich
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:44:19AM -0600, Gary Turner wrote: > I have been unable to locate this utility. The more I look, the sillier > I feel. Wasn't this in some util pkg? The closest I've come is > ptknslookup in the ptknettools pkg. I'd prefer non X. i seem to recall seeing that nslookup

AW: nslookup --- which package?

2003-02-20 Thread Yildiz, Murat
Hi, try this : http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_contents Murat -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Gary Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 20. Februar 2003 10:01 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: nslookup --- which package? I have been unable to locate this

Re: Naming coredumps

2003-02-20 Thread Andrew Ingram
Thanks to all that replied to this. For some reason I didn't receive the emails from the list but I just checked on the web archive and I did get replies! Thanks again. On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 17:31, Andrew Ingram wrote: > I managed to get coredumps working on my debian woody machine (I > previousl

Re: firewall -- best practices

2003-02-20 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:54:10AM -0600, Will Trillich wrote: > anybody know of one of these downloadable firewall-on-iso gizmos > that are based on debian? http://www.gibraltar.at/index.php?product_gibraltar_download_eng -- Nathan Norman - Incanus Networking mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The best

Re: debconf and dpkg-reconfigure behavior

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 06:08:27PM -0600, Carlo U. Segre wrote: > # dpkg-recnfigure debconf > Just returns to the prompt with no other output. That's because you have debconf configured not to ask questions again once you've answered them, or it's set to non-interactive. > From the debconf manu

Re: how do i patch a freeswan kernel?

2003-02-20 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 20 February 2003 15:03, thing wrote: > whats the sequence of commands to patch please? What do you mean? 1. How to patch a standard kernel with the debian freeswan patch, or 2. how to patch an already patched freeswan kernel with addition

Re: What disks are what?

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
I'm going to make a flying assumption that you don't like the idea of downloading eight CDs worth of data, and I don't blame you. Debian discourages downloading more than you need, especially considering CD images are a real drain of resources for the mirrors. http://www.debian.org/CD/ Your CD opt

Re: nslookup --- which package?

2003-02-20 Thread HdV
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Rus Foster wrote: > Its in the "host" package > > rghf@duocity:~$ apt-cache search nslookup > host - Utility for Querying DNS Servers Not to my knownledge. $ apt-cache show host Package: host Priority: extra Section: net Installed-Size: 164 Maintainer: Thom

Re: debconf and dpkg-reconfigure behavior

2003-02-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 01:55:41AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 06:08:27PM -0600, Carlo U. Segre wrote: > > # dpkg-recnfigure debconf > > Just returns to the prompt with no other output. > > That's because you have debconf configured not to ask questions again > once you'

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 09:23:27PM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: > > My pick of ext3 was the fact that all the tools that work with ext2 > > work just as readily with ext3. I was also able to convert within a > > few minutes from ext2 on the command line. > > What do you use to convert? As a courtesy

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 09:29:09PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > tune2fs -j /dev/hdXX What if my hard drive's SCSI? EXT3 can't possibly be IDE/MFM/RLL exclusive, can it? 8:o) -- .''`. Baloo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have be

RE: firewall -- best practices

2003-02-20 Thread Willem-Jan Meijer
I read this conversation, and now I have a question. If I download the iso(s) and I want to use Gibraltar on my Debian server, does it overwrite my existing installation? I want to try Gibraltar, but I don't want to lose my installation Kind regards, Willem-Jan Meijer <-- Alle inkomende en uitga

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 12:38:34AM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote: > tune2fs -j /dev/ > Can't remember if device should be unmounted (i'd try that first). Not necissary. -- .''`. Baloo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:51:36AM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: > > ...(see this page, > > http://www.zip.au/~akpm/linux/ext3/ext3-usage.html, for full info), etc, > > ... > > Is anyone else having trouble accessing that page (unknown host)? Yeah, it's zip.com.au, not zip.au. (Australian domains are

Re: Package Depedency Problems/Conficts

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 09:27:45PM -0500, Chris Hoover wrote: > There is a dependency problem with wterm. I just tried to install it on > my laptop that is running debian unstable with WindowMaker as my > windowmanager. However an apt-get install wterm comes back saying that > it wants to remo

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:54:32AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:51:36AM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: > > Hall Stevenson wrote: > > > ...(see this page, > > > http://www.zip.au/~akpm/linux/ext3/ext3-usage.html, for full info), etc, > > > ... > > > > Is anyone else having troub

Re: *tex: personal ls-R being owned by root

2003-02-20 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.20.0028 +0100]: > Something's clearly setuid root. Figure out what it is and file a bug > for not dropping privileges appropriately. I searched all over / (find / -perm +4000) but could not find anything TeX related. I have attached the list of

Re: firewall -- best practices

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 08:28:50PM -0700, John Schmidt wrote: > 1. Is it best to not have the firewall doing anything else, i.e. acting > as a web and/or mail server, and instead use a different machine for > the mail server? Keeping the firewall box dedicated to just routing and filtering wi

tunnelling -- best practices

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 11:30:54PM -0500, jereme wrote: > Some of this is preference. I find, I myself prefer to build a tunnel > to remote networks. Having a routable link provides much more > flexibility than remote login. What's your method for doing this? I've made a couple half-assed attem

Re: firewall -- best practices

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 11:48:10AM +0100, Willem-Jan Meijer wrote: > I read this conversation, and now I have a question. If I download the > iso(s) and I want to use Gibraltar on my Debian server, does it overwrite my > existing installation? I want to try Gibraltar, but I don't want to lose my >

Re: XFree 4.2.1-5 ATI Rage 128 missing symbols

2003-02-20 Thread Jean-Marc Liotier
Quoting Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 06:58:49PM +0100, Jean-Marc Liotier wrote: > > Quoting Jean-Marc Liotier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Now my question : when will a version of XFree equal or > > > posterior to 4.2.1-11 hit Sid ? Is there somewhere I > > > can find

Re: Safety of Upgrading Unstable

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 06:36:09PM +0800, Isaac To wrote: > Just be reminded that an apt upgrade is about to start, and aptitude is > currently uninstallable in sid. Hmm, I should get more sleep then, cause I swear I just installed it last weekend to see if it's any different from when I used it b

Re: Safety of Upgrading Unstable

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 08:33:02PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > The new apt-listbugs package (in experimental) is also handy; it will > query the BTS for RC bugs in the packages apt is about to > install/upgrade and warn you about them. Oooh, when can we look forward to seeing this in sid? -- .''`

Re: Safety of Upgrading Unstable

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:11:36AM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > Thing is, someone could have updated their glibc package yesterday with no > problem. After that, the developer updated it, broke something, and then > you turn around and grab that broken package and then run into major > problem

Install on RAID Controller

2003-02-20 Thread Ludwig Meyerhoff
Hallo! I want to install a Woody on a system which has a RAID-controller: Promise FastTrak 2000 Neither the bf24 nor the normal kernel recognize the controller (so not the array). I got the open-drivers from Promise, download the 2.4.18-5 kernel-source deb-packet, tarbunzipped it and made a li

Re: Package Depedency Problems/Conficts

2003-02-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:10:30AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 09:27:45PM -0500, Chris Hoover wrote: > > There is a dependency problem with wterm. I just tried to install it on > > my laptop that is running debian unstable with WindowMaker as my > > windowmanager. Howev

Problem with HP Laserjet 2100

2003-02-20 Thread Carlos Eduardo Araujo Vieira
Hi everbody, I have one question about the LaserJet HP2100. I connect it using the twisted pair (RJ45) and now i want to configure it so thar the others machines could access it and print. Anyone had this kind of problem? I apreciate any help. Yours faithfully,

Re: Safety of Upgrading Unstable

2003-02-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:41:52AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 06:36:09PM +0800, Isaac To wrote: > > Just be reminded that an apt upgrade is about to start, and aptitude is > > currently uninstallable in sid. > > Hmm, I should get more sleep then, cause I swear I just inst

X Windows has strange color scheme

2003-02-20 Thread Phil Newcombe
Hi all - I'm kind of new to this list but I've been using Debian since 2.0 and now I've got a problem I can't figure out. I was running unstable up until last month with no noticeable problems but I decided, because I didn't want to get any problems, to down-grade to testing and update my inst

Re: gtk fonts too big

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 08:52:44AM -0500, Xavier Barnabe-Theriault wrote: > I don't have one yet ! > Any example of gtkrc I could use ? You have the same examples I do. > The system wide exemples I usualy use in /etc/, namely /etc/gtkrc, > confuses me, I don't know what is applicable there as my

Re: X Windows has strange color scheme

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 04:17:22AM -0800, Phil Newcombe wrote: > Well everything works - I've got the 2.4.20 kernel and it runs and X > runs - but, it has this really weird 'rainbow' like color scheme running > through everything. The root window comes up lime-green with the window > borders a

RE: firewall -- best practices

2003-02-20 Thread Willem-Jan Meijer
I Mean, That if I use gibraltar from CD, does the server runs apache, samba and so on too? Or only Gibraltar? HTH, Willem-Jan Meijer <-- Alle inkomende en uitgaande e-mail worden gescand op virussen --> <-- All incoming and outgoing e-mail is scanned for virusses --> -Oorspronkelijk berich

Re: Install on RAID Controller

2003-02-20 Thread lloyd
Ludwig Meyerhoff wrote: > I want to install a Woody on a system which has a RAID-controller: Welcome to Hell! After spending a few days asking around, this stopped me in my tracks from trying Debian at all. Call me spoiled if you like - but I'll give Debian a try when I can insert a CD-ROM, bo

making aptitude forget changes

2003-02-20 Thread Thomas Friedrichsmeier
Hi! Somehow I managed to tell aptitude to remove all of my packages - but I'd rather not do so. No damage has been done yet, all packages are still there, but aptitude wants to remove all of them once I press 'g'. I don't know how I did this (I was on a wrong keyboard-layout after having screwe

Re: X Windows has strange color scheme

2003-02-20 Thread Glyn Millington
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 04:17:22AM -0800, Phil Newcombe wrote: >> Well everything works - I've got the 2.4.20 kernel and it runs and X >> runs - but, it has this really weird 'rainbow' like color scheme running >> through everything. The root window co

Re: Free fonts

2003-02-20 Thread Gregory Seidman
Will Trillich sez: } On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 06:00:17PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: } > Could anybody help me out in just how you install a font under X? [...] } ...and i thought all would be lovely. sadly, my font menu didn't } change, even after restarting (and the stopping, cold, and } re-starting

Re[2]: Install on RAID Controller

2003-02-20 Thread Thomas_Kroener
On 20.02.2003 14:03:48 lloyd wrote: > Ludwig Meyerhoff wrote: > > I want to install a Woody on a system which has a RAID-controller: > Welcome to Hell! > After spending a few days asking around, this stopped me in my tracks > from trying Debian at all. Call me spoiled if you like - but I'll give

OpenLDAP and Kerberos questions

2003-02-20 Thread Matthew P. McGuire
Hi all, I recently decided it would be a good thing to centralize all of the user information and authentication on my network. After some reading I found that Kerberos will provide me th necessary secure authentication scheme, and OpenLDAP should provide me the user information DB. Both appea

Re: Install on RAID Controller

2003-02-20 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Thursday 20 February 2003 14:03, lloyd wrote: > After spending a few days asking around, this stopped me in my tracks > from trying Debian at all. Call me spoiled if you like - but I'll give > Debian a try when I can insert a CD-ROM, boot, and just install onto my > 3ware IDE RAID -only system.

Kmail(kde 3.1) dependency problems

2003-02-20 Thread Tinus Kotze
I am currently running Debian Unstable. I use a official local mirror that is constantly being updated. We also have a kde mirror. I have the following problem installing kmail. Can somebody please help me. [/home/jmak]# apt-get install kmail Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tr

Re: Kmail(kde 3.1) dependency problems

2003-02-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:42:23PM +0200, Tinus Kotze wrote: > I have the following problem installing kmail. Can somebody please > help me. kdenetwork (including kmail) has not yet been updated to KDE 3 in unstable. The KDE 2 version isn't simultaneously installable with it (largely by mistake, b

Re: wine and IE

2003-02-20 Thread DvB
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 03:07:59PM -0600, DvB wrote: > > I've never done this, but I've seen it done (with me own eyes! :-) I > > don't think it worked as well as the native Linux browsers and probably > > would crash as soon as it started doing its Direc

Re: Install on RAID Controller

2003-02-20 Thread lloyd
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 14:36:57 +0100 Nicos Gollan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 20 February 2003 14:03, lloyd wrote: > > After spending a few days asking around, this stopped me in my tracks > > from trying Debian at all. Call me spoiled if you like - but I'll give > > Debian a try when

Re: nslookup --- which package?

2003-02-20 Thread DvB
Rus Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Gary Turner wrote: > > > I have been unable to locate this utility. The more I look, the sillier > > I feel. Wasn't this in some util pkg? The closest I've come is > > ptknslookup in the ptknettools pkg. I'd prefer non X. > > > > R

Re: nslookup --- which package?

2003-02-20 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Gary" == Gary Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gary> I have been unable to locate this utility. The more I look, Gary> the sillier I feel. Wasn't this in some util pkg? The Gary> closest I've come is ptknslookup in the ptknettools pkg. Gary> I'd prefer non X. ~$ dpkg -S

Re: USB mass storage and kernel 2.4.18

2003-02-20 Thread sean finney
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 04:15:26PM +0800, Dai Yuwen wrote: > > excellent :) question: if you plug yours in and unplug it, and then plug it > > in again, is it still /dev/sda? every time i do that on mine it changes to > > sdb then sdc, etc... > > > I've no this problem. But I umount /dev/sda

Re: OT: mod_ssl (apache) log entries -- wtf?

2003-02-20 Thread sean finney
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 01:56:40AM -0600, Will Trillich wrote: > what does this mean? are there black hats involved? (maybe even > a gray fedora?) i'd guess one of two things: a - someone else has messed up a dns entry or href on a webpage b - this computer is trying to test for exploitable weakn

Re: Mozilla and Enigmail

2003-02-20 Thread Michael Bona
Yup, used to have the same problem. Has something to do with Debian Mozilla being compiled with different gcc then Enigmail. Solution: Get Enigmail for Debian, available on http://enigmail.mozdev.org/download.html look for Debian. Works fine here. Hope that helps Michael will wrote: > Has any

Re: Free fonts

2003-02-20 Thread Steve Webster
Will Trillich wrote: On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 06:00:17PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: Could anybody help me out in just how you install a font under X? well, what *i* did was apt-get install xfonts-scalable apt-get install freefont then to figure out where to look for more info, dpkg -

Re: nparted? gzigzag?

2003-02-20 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.20.0030 +0100]: > http://ftp-master.debian.org/removals.txt is always the first point of > reference here: thanks, i didn't know that yet. -- Please do not CC me when replying to lists; I read them! .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: OT: Eudora/Mac 5.x users needed

2003-02-20 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.20.0921 +0100]: > > If you use Eudora/Mac 5.x and would be willing to do me a small favour > > (i.e. helping me figure out how to connect to IMAP or POP3 via SSL > > with my courier installation), please contact me privately. I'll owe > > you a

Re: SSL Encrypiton

2003-02-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 01:11:16PM +0200, Tinus Kotze wrote: > I am interested in SSL encryption. I am on a LAN with ftp servers using > SSL encryption(implecit) and some are using standard text. Is it > possible to access the ssl ftp servers from debian with a GUI like gFTP? That of course depe

Re: FTP active getting blocked [solved]

2003-02-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 04:49:22AM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: > On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 04:39:57AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 03:02:33PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: > > > Should that (ip_conntrack_ftp) work for a non-NAT filter as well? > > > > > > Or is there some o

Re: Squid and mail...

2003-02-20 Thread Rob Weir
[Please wrap your lines! It makes it much easier to read, and thus more likely that you'll get a response. Anywhere between 70 and 80 is acceptable; 72 seems to be a nice value.] On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 02:43:49AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Under debian 3 I've set up a small server wor

debian for s/390

2003-02-20 Thread Noll, Ralph
before i order the cd's does the dbeian for s/390 (ibm mainframe) support db2 v8.1 or db2 v7.2 and does it support hyper sockets.. thanks Ralph Noll Systems Programmer City of Little Rock Phone (501) 371-4884 Fax (501) 371-4712 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] \\\|///

Re: [OT] How fast are scanners nowadays?

2003-02-20 Thread Andrew Perrin
I've got an Epson Perfection 1640 Office scanner, which includes a sheet feeder. I bought a cheap SCSI card for it (it will use SCSI or USB) because when I bought it I was still running a 2.2.x kernel which had mediocre USB support. It's pretty fast for scanning - I'd guess less than a minute per

Re: X Windows has strange color scheme

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 01:21:30PM +, Glyn Millington wrote: > > Have you tried pressing the Degauss button on your monitor? > Glyn Huh? Speak up, man! -- .''`. Baloo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than

Re: tunnelling -- best practices

2003-02-20 Thread jereme
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 11:30:54PM -0500, jereme wrote: > > Some of this is preference. I find, I myself prefer to build a tunnel > > to remote networks. Having a routable link provides much more > > flexibility than remote login. > > What's your metho

Re: Woody ISO

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 03:29:57PM +, Keith O'Connell wrote: > Could anyone supply me with a site I can get hold of a copy of the ISO for > a CD of Woody (Binary 1 - Non US) please? http://cdimage.debian.org/ -- .''`. Baloo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `.

Re: Free fonts

2003-02-20 Thread Christopher Swingley
Will, * Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-Feb-19 23:30 AKST]: > then to figure out where to look for more info, > > dpkg -L freefont > > and so i browsed to > > lynx /usr/share/doc/freefont/ > > where i learned to try > > xset fp+ /usr/X11/lib/fonts/freefont > > ...an

Re: SSL Encrypiton

2003-02-20 Thread Tinus Kotze
Thanks for the reply. I know about the limitations of gftp. I was looking for a wrapping utility or even something ftp-ssl. I had another reply which directed me to tlswrap. The problem is that there seems to be a communication error. [~]$ ftp 127.0.0.1 7000 Connected to 127.0.0.1. 220 TLSWRAP

module configuration

2003-02-20 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
Hi I've just installed the alsa drivers for my emu10k1 SBLive card and I have 2 problems: 1. when I reboot, the system first loads the "emu10k1" kernel module before everything else so the alsa modules doesn't load. as a workaround I've renamed this module and everyt

Re: Mozilla and Enigmail

2003-02-20 Thread Stephan Seitz
Hi! On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:35:37PM +0100, Michael Bona wrote: > Yup, used to have the same problem. Has something to do with Debian > Mozilla being compiled with different gcc then Enigmail. Seems so. > Solution: Get Enigmail for Debian, available on > http://enigmail.mozdev.org/download.htm

Re: Explorer-type file manager

2003-02-20 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Wednesday, 19 February 2003, 09:19 PM -0800): > On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 04:45:04AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 11:57:09AM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > > > However, applications built for either desktop environment can

Re: How to duplicate a CD?

2003-02-20 Thread Shri Shrikumar
On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 03:41, stan wrote: > I posted this a few months agoa, and got an answer involving cdparnoia, and > cdrecord. But I sem to have lost the emails, and I can't seem to get the > mailing list archive search engine to find it :-( > > So, how can I duplicat an audio CD? I think yo

Re: firewall -- best practices

2003-02-20 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 01:54:01PM +0100, Willem-Jan Meijer wrote: [ please don't top post; it's ugly. Your quoting looks a little broken too but one rant per reply is enough ] >> On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 11:48:10AM +0100, Willem-Jan Meijer wrote: >>> I read this conversation, and now I have a qu

Re: wine and IE

2003-02-20 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Wednesday, 19 February 2003, 10:15 PM -0800): > On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 03:07:59PM -0600, DvB wrote: > > I've never done this, but I've seen it done (with me own eyes! :-) I > > don't think it worked as well as the native Linux browsers and probably > >

Sound in Kernel-Config

2003-02-20 Thread Dieter Schoppitsch
Hi all, I try to compile a Kernel which supports my soundcard. I have a Yamaha OPL3 SA3 sound system (which I was told is a pcm). In my Kernel-.configure I have the following options: # Sound # CONFIG_SOUND=y # CONFIG_SOUND_CS4281 is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_FUSION is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_ES1370

Re: Problem with HP Laserjet 2100

2003-02-20 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:01:08AM -0300, Carlos Eduardo Araujo Vieira wrote: > Hi everbody, > I have one question about the LaserJet HP2100. I connect it using > the twisted pair (RJ45) and now i want to configure it so thar the others > machines could access it and print. Anyone had t

Re: X Windows has strange color scheme

2003-02-20 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 04:17:22AM -0800, Phil Newcombe wrote: > Hi all - I'm kind of new to this list but I've been using Debian since > 2.0 and now I've got a problem I can't figure out. I was running > unstable up until last month with no noticeable problems but I decided, > because I didn't

[OT]Yahoo mail

2003-02-20 Thread Sridhar M.A.
First of all let me apologise for this OT mail. I could not get an answer and thought of asking here and see whether someone else has faced a similar problem. Since a week or so I am not able to delete the e-mails on yahoo server. I tried with galeon/mozilla/skipstone/phoenix and yes even IE/mozi

samba

2003-02-20 Thread Amstead, Blake
Hello I am attempting to implement a MSDFS Root on one of my systems. I would like to be able to use the stable package. The first question is: Is MSDFS enabled in the package? Looking at the overview of the source I don't believe it is. Second if it is not, is it a big deal to get it enab

HP n5425 Laptop

2003-02-20 Thread Daniel L. Miller
Has anybody had success configuring the HP n5425 laptop with X-Windows?  I know it uses the Trident CyberbladeXP w/ 8M – but I can’t find any monitor specs.

Re: debian for s/390

2003-02-20 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:02:55AM -0600, Noll, Ralph wrote: > before i order the cd's > does the dbeian for s/390 (ibm mainframe) > support db2 v8.1 or db2 v7.2 > and does it support hyper sockets.. With no offense meant to the subscribers of this list, most members of this list tend to be "aver

mutt: read-thread vs. delete-thread ???

2003-02-20 Thread Michael D. Schleif
I want delete-thread and read-thread to behave identically; but, they do not. When I am in the pager, \cd marks the current thread deleted and positions the indicator on the next message after that thread. When I am in the pager, \cr marks the current thread read, dumps me back to the index and

seeking feedback on linux-wlan-ng-2.4.20-foo modules packages

2003-02-20 Thread Joey Hess
Hi, I am the maintainer of linux-wlan-ng for debian and have started making precompiled modules packages available in unstable for the precompiled debian kernels. After some success, and a stupid mistake that broke them all and that I think I have fixed, I have now had one report that the modules p

Re: Problem with HP Laserjet 2100

2003-02-20 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Nathan E Norman wrote: > I've got an HP 2100TN with a JetDirect card; I installed CUPS (the > cupsys package), read the docs, and had fun. _Much_ easier than doing > it with lpr/lprng. from my /etc/printcap lp|Generic HP2100 entry:\ :lp=:\ :rm=192.168.0.53:\

Re: bogomips ?

2003-02-20 Thread nate
Egor Tur said: > Hi. > A little question: programme `linux_logo' show 1264.84 Bogomips Total on > my system, but `bogomips' - 634.00 BogoMips. Why do these values be > different? Thanx. maybe they use different methods to get the result. maybe there was some program running in the background that

VMware 3.2 and Debian Woody

2003-02-20 Thread Alfredo J. Cole
Hi: I am trying to install Woody in a VMware virtual machine. VMware emulates a BusLogic scsi adapter, and I think I must pass a BusLogic=iobase parameter when booting. The problem is I don't know what parameters to pass. If somebody could point to a document I should read, it would be greatly

Re: can anyone recomend an application ??? ...

2003-02-20 Thread Levi Waldron
On February 19, 2003 10:27 pm, Richard Hector wrote: > > apt-get install anachron > > anacron perhaps? > > Richard Oops, thanks for correcting my spelling. anacron it is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Gibraltar, apache and samba at the same machine

2003-02-20 Thread Willem-Jan Meijer
Hello, A question about Gibraltar. I'm not Bill Gates, so I can't afford another computer, but I want to secure my system. I want to try Gibraltar, and I want to run this on an existing Debian machine, together with Apache, Samba and so on. Is this possible? If not, what is a good package to secur

Re: USB mass storage and kernel 2.4.18

2003-02-20 Thread Craig Dickson
Dai Yuwen wrote: > I've a 64M USB flash disk. I searched the internet, and did the following > steps: > > 1. plug USB disk into my PC > 2. modprobe sg usb-storage > > Then I tried to mount it: > mount /dev/sda1 /mnt > > But a messages said `/dev/sda1 is not a valid block device'. > > Then

Re: Problem with HP Laserjet 2100

2003-02-20 Thread Alan Shutko
Mike Dresser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > from my /etc/printcap [...] > can't get much simpler than that :) Now make it so you can specify paper trays and resolution on the lpr command line -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In a variety of flavors! Looking for a developer in St. Louis?

Re: VMware 3.2 and Debian Woody

2003-02-20 Thread nate
Alfredo J. Cole said: > Hi: > > I am trying to install Woody in a VMware virtual machine. VMware emulates > a BusLogic scsi adapter, and I think I must pass a BusLogic=iobase > parameter when booting. The problem is I don't know what parameters to > pass. If somebody could point to a document I

Re: *tex: personal ls-R being owned by root

2003-02-20 Thread Jason McCarty
I believe the file /etc/cron.daily/tetex-bin is your problem. If a variable is set to 0, it calls mktexlsr for each path in `kpsewhich --show-path=ls-R`, which on my machine expands to /home/jason/texmf:/usr/local/share/texmf:/usr/local/lib/texmf:/usr/share/texmf:/var/cache/fonts. Although, the

Re: How to duplicate a CD?

2003-02-20 Thread Levi Waldron
On February 19, 2003 10:41 pm, stan wrote: > I posted this a few months agoa, and got an answer involving cdparnoia, and > cdrecord. But I sem to have lost the emails, and I can't seem to get the > mailing list archive search engine to find it :-( I just typed your email address into the lists.deb

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