bash: display running foreground command in xterm title

2003-07-01 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
How can I get bash to display the currently running command (at least the foreground process) in the titlebar of an xterm? All I'm finding on Google involves the C shell, which I don't use. It it even possible with the current bash? Different question: Is it feasable for the terminal emulator to

Re: Identifying spamhosts

2003-07-01 Thread Patrick Kirk
Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: [...] I'm trying to put together a web data base to allow people identify which machines are the primary routes of spam into our Inboxes. That's a rather big project If you're trying to put something together to aid people in filtering stuff, only doing this is not

kernel 2.5.xx and Qt

2003-07-01 Thread Robin Gerard
Hello, menuconfig works fine with kernel 2.5.xxx, but xconfig needs Qt. >From curiosity, what package I must install, in order that xconfig works fine ? (libqt2 or libqt3 are not suitable) Why to use Qt rather Gtk ? -- Gerard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Cups changing paper settings, now unable to get A4

2003-07-01 Thread Mark C
Hi, I have cups on woody/sarge installed an working, except that when I actually add a printer, there is no a4 options for the paper in the cups menu or any of my gnome apps, but if I remove or do not configure a printer, the A4 option is there for my gnome apps (under the print option), as I do

Re: question on "dselect"

2003-07-01 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Monday 30 June 2003 12:02, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 10:16:00AM +0800, Terence Ng wrote: > > I did not select any package using "dselect". But when I select > > "install" in "dselect", there is a bunch of packages requested to be > > installed. Why? > > dselect installs any

Re: run-parts bug (maybe)

2003-07-01 Thread David
On Monday 30 June 2003 12:17 am, Mika Fischer wrote: > * David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-06-30 06:45]: > > After running various tests - even editing a copy of the file to where > > it only contained "#!/bin/bash" I finally renamed the file substituting > > a dash for each dot and bingo! it worke

Re: Junk mail on the list.

2003-07-01 Thread David
On Sunday 29 June 2003 03:01 am, cr wrote: > On Saturday 28 June 2003 05:39, alex wrote: > > I'm getting a lot of junk mail that is addressed to this list. Am I > >the only one getting this stuff? > > > > alex > > The polite term for it is 'Spam':( > > Nope, I'm getting it too. Most noti

What does the "trace" command do in ftp?

2003-07-01 Thread stan
One of my co workers asked what the "trace" comand di from within ftp. So far allI have found is a reference in the Linux man pages to ti seting "packet tracing" on. It's in the help on the HP-UX version of ftp, but when I "turn it on" I don't _see_ any packet traces. What should I expect thsi to

Re: automatic root shell initialization

2003-07-01 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 12:31:55AM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > Pigeon wrote: > > | ps a -f | grep $PPID | grep -v root | cut -f 1 -d ' ' > > | gives the username of the user who su'd. > > > > Beautiful! That's exactly what I wanted. > > Very nice. Just some tun

test

2003-07-01 Thread James Lademann
test -- James Lademann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Worked around (dirty...) How to apply no-debianized kernel patch to debianized kernel-source?

2003-07-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 01:10:00PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > The XML file I submitted to the LDP is available from > http://xtrinsic.com/geek/articles/drafts/acpi.xml It will be released > under the GNU copy left documentation license (the actual name of the > license escapes me at the momen

apt-get error?

2003-07-01 Thread Sridhar M.A.
Today I noticed a starnge (to me) behaviour of apt-get. I am running a predominantly sarge system with the latest xpdf installed. For some reason I downloaded the deb sources of the same and installed it. But, when I do an apt-get upgrade, it is downloading the version from testing and installing

Re: PDF viewers capable of high zoom factors

2003-07-01 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 11:42:15PM +0100, Mark C wrote: > Have you tried gpdf? Are Gnome applications still supposed to do stuff like this? rei $ gpdf LJ1300.pdf (gpdf:20471): GdkPixbuf-CRITICAL **: file gdk-pixbuf-io.c: line 729 (gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file): assertion `filename != NULL' failed

Re: make-kpkg: permission denied making modules_image

2003-07-01 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 22:17:58 +0200 martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How are other people doing it? Umm, I'm doing it the way I suggested to you. :) fakeroot make-kpkg ... Works fine for me. Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: removing a package from apt-get?

2003-07-01 Thread Ken Bloom
On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 02:40:15 +0200, j2 wrote: > Ok, i tried to install a .deb with dpkg -i filename.deb and ran into a > problem that i was lacking flex. So i did "apt-get install flex" and > then i get > > cookiemonster:/root/Download/SMS/gnokii-0.5.2# apt-get install flex > Reading Package List

debian popularity contest mail bounce

2003-07-01 Thread K S Sreeram
Hi I am running debian sarge, and debian popularity contest mail that was addressed to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' bounced. I have attached the mail delivery failure report. Is there some problem with the mail address which is being used to submit the package listing? Regards -- K S Sreeram Director

Re: Evolution 1.4 bug?

2003-07-01 Thread Andreas Liebe
On So, 2003-06-29 at 13:30, Dominique Deleris wrote: > The same here : Task showing instead of Calendar ! initially the calendar window seems to habe a size of 0x0. I had this both with evolution 1.4 on debian and with a self compiled version on solaris. Just look for the pane seperators marked wi

Bash question

2003-07-01 Thread Stephan Sauerburger
This is a general shell-scripting question: In a for loop which runs through all files, as in: for file in `ls` do #stuff done How do I have it make sure it iterates file-by-file? The following example, to play all mp3s in the current directory: for file in `ls` do mpg123 $file done ...will do

Re: 'apt-get upgrade' Over Slow Connection

2003-07-01 Thread Manolis Tzanidakis
[20030629] Kenneth Jacker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Is it possible to have my home system find out what's needed, create a > file with that info, transfer it to my office machine, get the needed > files, put them on a CD, read the CD at home, and update/upgrade? $ apt-get install apt-zip $ man

Re: cups... nothing prints

2003-07-01 Thread Manolis Tzanidakis
[20030629] Emma Jane Hogbin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Do you have the package "cupsys-bsd" installed? That was my problem. I > could get a test page to print, but virtually nothing else. If I remember > correctly CUPS and "lpr" are mutually exclusive. To enable the print > functions from Mozill

Re: inetd on a desktop machine

2003-07-01 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! On Mon Jun 30, 2003 at 11:54:30AM +0800, ZHAO Wei wrote: > On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 20:26, Thomas Krennwallner wrote: > > Are you from the gentoo refugee camp? Why is it bad to run inetd on a > > desktop machine? > > No it's not necessarily bad. It's just that I don't need it. And I think > I sh

Re: locale not supported by C library

2003-07-01 Thread Peter Hugosson-Miller
Karsten M. Self wrote: on Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 03:08:00PM +0200, Peter Hugosson-Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Since I upgraded from potato to woody, I've started getting _lots_ of these warnings in my ~/.gnome-errors file: Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library OK, it's just a wa

Re: GRUB problem

2003-07-01 Thread cr
On Monday 30 June 2003 14:40, Kevin McKinley wrote: > On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 14:44:46 +1200 > > cr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, in my system, /vmlinuz is a symlink thus: > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 26 Jun 12 08:25 vmlinuz -> > > boot/vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci > > > > and /boot/vml

Re: /. debate

2003-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 09:00:18PM -0600, Brian Gonzales wrote: > Ok, how many of you participated in the /. debates over the weekend? :) What were they about? - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `

Re: Evolution 1.4 bug?

2003-07-01 Thread Ross Burton
On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 12:30, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > > but with Evolution 1.4, I get a taskbar for the Calendar, but the Task List comes > > up in the > > window (most recent Debian edition of Evolution1.3 package.) > > The same here : Task showing instead of Calendar ! Look carefully, and you wil

apt-get / sources.list

2003-07-01 Thread thomas . gies
Hi, I'm using testing and stable. Yesterday I had to install some packages from unstable. When I added the sourcelines for unstable and run an apt-get update the information about the packages was fetched, but when reading the packagelist, apt stoped with an error message saying, that it has not

Re: kernel-source-2.4.21 from unstable with woody

2003-07-01 Thread Nick Hastings
* Andre Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030701 10:13]: > I'm trying to compile a 2.4.21 kernel on my woody system. I apt-got > -b kernel-source-2.4.21 and installed all resulting .deb files. Hmm this is a little strange. What _exactly_ did you do? Normally the steps would be something like: sudo apt

avr-gcc/avr-libc

2003-07-01 Thread thomas . gies
Hi, I tried to compile a simple programm for my avr microprocessor, that I have found on linuxfocus. To make it short. It workes with the compiler and libs from stable and unstable, but with the testing releases there is a linker error saying, that he cannot find -lgcc, because the version availa

Re: kernel 2.5.xx and Qt

2003-07-01 Thread David Z Maze
Robin Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > menuconfig works fine with kernel 2.5.xxx, but xconfig needs Qt. > From curiosity, what package I must install, in order that xconfig > works fine ? (libqt2 or libqt3 are not suitable) Why to use Qt > rather Gtk ? My impression from this list is that th

Re: Bash question

2003-07-01 Thread David Z Maze
Stephan Sauerburger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In a for loop which runs through all files, as in: > > for file in `ls` > do > #stuff > done ITYM 'for file in *'... > ...will do just a fine job, so long as none of the file names have any > spaces in them. because it gets around this. In ge

Sid IMAP & PHP4, TWIG: cannot login

2003-07-01 Thread b . w
Hi, Since I upgraded to sid (unstable) 10 days ago, I cannot log into TWIG any more. But I believe it is not TWIG that's at fault, because after installing aeromail I got exactly the same problem and message. Here are the versions: Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed

Re: Install xfree and gnome

2003-07-01 Thread Mark C
On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 06:08, Voicu Liviu wrote: > Hi debians :-) > I'm pretty new on debian so please understand me :-) > > I have installed the base system of STABLE ver 3. > > I also made the /etc/apt/sources.list file with my local mirrors. > Now I try to run: > #apt-get install xfree > and I

HOWTO change a subscriber email address ?

2003-07-01 Thread Courtney Thomas
I need to change my email address immediately. Please advise me how to do it. Thank you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Gnome 2 fonts : weird behaviour in SID

2003-07-01 Thread Dominique Deleris
Hello there, I have recently switched to SID to take advantage of the latest Gnome 2.2 desktop, being tired to wait for it to go in Sarge. I am impressed by SID, I wish I had switched before :-) I have a small problem in understanding how the fonts work in Gnome 2.2 : when I set the "Terminal Fo

Re: make-kpkg: permission denied making modules_image

2003-07-01 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Kevin McKinley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.06.30.1548 +0200]: > When you do "fakeroot make-kpkg ..." make-kpkg itself runs under > fakeroot, so a root environment is provided whenever necessary, > instead of "as expected" by make-kpkg's author. I still don't understand why that would so

Re: deb http://people forbidden

2003-07-01 Thread James Strandboge
On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 21:31, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello, > > Anybody knows what's the problem with people.debian.org? I have the > following line in my apt.souces: > > # xfree 4.2.1 for Woody. Gnome 2.2 needs it... > deb http://people.debian.org/~blade/woody/i386 ./ > > and I get the fo

mozilla url tab autocomplete

2003-07-01 Thread John Habermann
Hi I have been playing around with the different mozilla based browsers for linux and have found one thing that I would really love to know how to configure. When you start typing a url in the address bar in mozilla previous urls that match will show and you can simply press tab to select the

gdm help

2003-07-01 Thread Robert Soricone
I was wndering if someone could tell me where I could find the file that contains all of the possible window managers under gdm.  I looked under /etc/X11, and couldn't find it.  I'm running woody, with kernel 2.4.21.   Thanks

openbox3

2003-07-01 Thread gerard
Does anyone know if there is a deb of openbox3? signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Woody / SMP - how to set up

2003-07-01 Thread Neal Lippman
I am wondering if a stock woody install will support a Pentium 4 system with Hyperthreading to appear as a two processor system. Will the standard woody 2.4.18 kernel do so, or is a recompile required? nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: [Urgent] Samba problem

2003-07-01 Thread Danthevb6man
Can you show us your smb.conf?

Re: [Urgent] Samba problem

2003-07-01 Thread Danthevb6man
Sorry, my dumb AOL which I hate so much didn't attach the previous message. Can you show us your smb.conf? Previous message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] follows: * Hello list : i got a odd problem about samba. i have a share folder named "[webdata]" for LDAP authentic user access ON

Re: removing a package from apt-get?

2003-07-01 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * j2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030701 09:48]: > Ok, i tried to install a .deb with dpkg -i filename.deb and ran into a problem that > i was lacking flex. So i did "apt-get install flex" and then i get > > cookiemonster:/root/Download/SMS/gnokii-0.5.2# apt-get install flex > Reading Package Lists

Re: [Urgent] Samba problem

2003-07-01 Thread Danthevb6man
I can see one very visible problem: In the service definition for webdata, you have guest ok = no but public = yes.  The public setting is just a synonym for guest ok.  Setting these to two different values is not a good idea. Also, I don't know much about using LDAP for Samba, but should security

--purge after apt-get remove?

2003-07-01 Thread Tod Hagan
I did apt-get remove on a freshly-installed system (woody) without realizing that the conf files would be retained. Since it's a freshly-installed system, I don't need these conf files, so I should have done apt-get --purge remove Is there a way to purge the conf files that's quicker than rei

Se encontraron VIRUS en su mail

2003-07-01 Thread Antivirus
Nuestro sistema antivirus detecto un virus en un mensaje aparentemente enviado por Ud. Por lo tanto el mensaje fue DESCARTADO. Le recomendamos que revise si su equipo tiene virus. Para informarse acerca de como revisar y remover virus de su equipo, contacte a su administrador o visite algun sit

Re: deb http://people forbidden

2003-07-01 Thread James Strandboge
On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 14:15, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello Jamie! > > I will wait for the upload then! However, I have a question: you need > xfree86 installed before gnome2.2, isn't? with everything in the > gnome2.2 line how can be done? apt-get will take care of this? > They can be ins

mozilla url tab autocomplete

2003-07-01 Thread John Habermann
Hi I have been playing around with the different mozilla based browsers for linux and have found one thing that I would really love to know how to configure. When you start typing a url in the address bar in mozilla previous urls that match will show and you can simply press tab to select the

Apache is killed everyday at 6:28

2003-07-01 Thread Maria Garcia Suarez
Hi there! Problem: Apache is killed everyday at around 06:28 System: Debian Woody, kernel 2.4.18, apache 1.3.26 file /var/log/apache/error.log: [Sat Jun 28 06:27:20 2003] [notice] SIGUSR1 received. Doing graceful restart [Sun Jun 29 06:27:35 2003] [notice] SIGUSR1 received. Doing graceful resta

start up problems with KDE

2003-07-01 Thread frank lowe
I am having problems with the new KDE. I installed debian unstable once before an had KDE working prefect. Due to stupid windows problems I had to uninstall it. A few days later I went to install it agian, I installed Debian unstable no problems. This time how ever when I go to load KDE it freezes

xosd: can't get it to work....

2003-07-01 Thread Joel Alexandre
hi, i've just found out xosd. i installed it from source (http://www.ignavus.net/xosd-2.2.2.tar.gz). but when i run the example from http://ldots.org/xosd-guide/osd_cat.html i get "Error initializing osd: Default font not found" $ FONT="-adobe-helvetica-bold-*-*-*-34-*-*-*-*-*-*-*" $ tail -f /var/l

2.4.21 not compiling

2003-07-01 Thread SYNeR
Hi all,   I'm currently running Debian sarge with:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-show-versions | grep gcc gcc-3.3/testing uptodate 1:3.3-2 gcc-2.95/testing uptodate 1:2.95.4-17 gcc-3.3-base 1:3.3-3 newer than version in archive gcc/testing uptodate 3:3.3-1 libgcc1 1:3.3-3 newer than version in

Re: kernel 2.5.xx and Qt

2003-07-01 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
On Tuesday 01 July 2003 02:17, Robin Gerard wrote: > Hello, > menuconfig works fine with kernel 2.5.xxx, but xconfig needs Qt. > From curiosity, what package I must install, in order that xconfig works > fine ? (libqt2 or libqt3 are not suitable) > Why to use Qt rather Gtk ? libqt3-mt-dev make gc

RE: kernel-source-2.4.21 from unstable with woody

2003-07-01 Thread Detelin Batchovski
HTH -Original Message- From: Manoj Srivastava [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 7:23 PM To: Detelin Batchovski Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bug#195031: kernel-package Hi, There seems to be a mismatch somewhere: ---

Logitech QuickCam 4000 Pro Driver Install and Kernel Build

2003-07-01 Thread dhobner
I have driver files for the Logitech QuickCam 4000 Pro and need to install and build a new kernel. Where should the driver files be copied before I rebuild the kernel? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Backup XP box to Debian system

2003-07-01 Thread Stephen Mayes
** This email is subject to a disclaimer at the bottom of the message - please make yourself aware of its contents before reading the email ** If you have a spar

Automount

2003-07-01 Thread JZidar
Is there an app or trick that would enable to just pop a cd or floppy in the drive and use it without the need for mount and unmount every time? Can be this built-in in the kernel? Basically this would an aoutmounter of some kind. Thank you. Zidar Fill with mingled cream and amber, I will drain

Re: Bash question

2003-07-01 Thread Andrew Perrin
Use either ls -b (quote nongraphic characters) or ls -Q (enclose in double quotes) for passing the files to the shell. ap -- Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Cha

Re: Bash question

2003-07-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 02:46:58AM -0500, Stephan Sauerburger wrote: > This is a general shell-scripting question: > > In a for loop which runs through all files, as in: > > for file in `ls` > do > #stuff > done > > How do I have it make sure it iterates file-by-file? There's one mistake in th

avr-gcc/avr-libc

2003-07-01 Thread thomas . gies
Hi, I tried to compile a simple programm for my avr microprocessor, that I have found on linuxfocus. To make it short. It workes with the compiler and libs from stable and unstable, but with the testing releases there is a linker error saying, that he cannot find -lgcc, because the version availa

How to use xine to see vcd in debian?

2003-07-01 Thread James Ng Yuen Sum
I have been used xine to see the vcd when i was using RedHat, after i have turned to debian, i have xine but it cannot "see" my vcd. I want to ask how to do to xine so i can see the video and which plugins are necessary for me to see the video. Regards, James Ng -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Junk mail on the list.

2003-07-01 Thread Wim De Smet
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 17:24:43 -0500 David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 29 June 2003 03:01 am, cr wrote: > > On Saturday 28 June 2003 05:39, alex wrote: > > > I'm getting a lot of junk mail that is addressed to this list. Am > > > I the only one getting this stuff? > > > > > > alex > > >

Re: Bash question

2003-07-01 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 02:46:58AM -0500, Stephan Sauerburger wrote: > So how can one have the for loop separate the elements of the list only by > newlines ("\n"), filling the contents of "file" with the whole line, > and not separate by spaces, tabs, or other white space? This has been asked an

Re: Bash question

2003-07-01 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Tue, July 01 at 2:46 AM EDT Stephan Sauerburger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >So how can one have the for loop separate the elements of the list only >by newlines ("\n"), filling the contents of "file" with the whole line, >and not separate by spaces, tabs, or other white space? You'll probably

Re: Bash question

2003-07-01 Thread Jon Haugsand
* Stephan Sauerburger > This is a general shell-scripting question: > > In a for loop which runs through all files, as in: > > for file in `ls` > do > #stuff > done > > How do I have it make sure it iterates file-by-file? The following example, to play > all > mp3s in the current directory: > >

Re: Bash question

2003-07-01 Thread thomas . gies
Hi. Try find. It has the -exec parameter. That is what you want. -- Die Welt ist kunterbunt, mein Arsch wiegt 180 Pfund. - Hans Peter Gies, 1989 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: apt-get / sources.list

2003-07-01 Thread Bob Hilliard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > When I added the sourcelines for unstable and run an apt-get update the > information about the packages was fetched, but when reading the > packagelist, apt stoped with an error message saying, that it has not > enough memory. You didn't quote the exact error mes

Re: HOWTO change a subscriber email address ?

2003-07-01 Thread Bob Hilliard
Courtney Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I need to change my email address immediately. > > Please advise me how to do it. First, unsubscribe the old address (using the directions at the bottom of this mail), then subscribe the new address. HTH. Bob -- _ |_) _ |_Robert D.

Re: --purge after apt-get remove?

2003-07-01 Thread David Z Maze
Tod Hagan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > apt-get remove ... > Is there a way to purge the conf files that's quicker than > reinstalling and then purging the packages? Just running 'dpkg --purge packagename' should DTRT, no need to reinstall. You should be able to find packages with only configur

Re: gdm help

2003-07-01 Thread David Z Maze
"Robert Soricone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was wndering if someone could tell me where I could find the file > that contains all of the possible window managers under gdm. I > looked under /etc/X11, and couldn't find it. I'm running woody, > with kernel 2.4.21. gdm tends to leave its con

Re: port forwarding issues

2003-07-01 Thread Bas Zoetekouw
Hi Peter! You wrote: > i'm about to set up port forwarding on a firewall to be able to reach > some hosts on the lan from the outside. i wish to use iptables prerouting > rules. my question is, is there a way to detect the port forwarding, > and/or get info about the host i forward to (ip addres

Re: run-parts bug (maybe)

2003-07-01 Thread Mika Fischer
Hi, David! * David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-07-01 16:09]: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l /usr/src/kernel-patches/all/apply/ > total 4 > lrwxrwxrwx1 dlb dlb13 Jun 28 20:40 debian-2-4-21 -> > debian-2.4.21* > -rwxrwxr-x1 root src 689 Jun 28 08:36 debian-2.4.21*

Re: Bash question

2003-07-01 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 10:28:32AM -0400, David Z Maze wrote: > ITYM 'for file in *'... > ISTR earlier versions... flip man! i needed two references to `dict` to read your email. Guess i should learn some acronyms! -- hugh pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: samba error

2003-07-01 Thread Mark Roach
On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 12:09, caleb vaale wrote: [snip] > The Samba 'panic action' script, /usr/share/samba/panic-action, > was called for pid 1509 (/usr/sbin/smbd). > > Below is a backtrace for this process generated with gdb, which [snip] > (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols fo

Re: HOWTO change a subscriber email address ?

2003-07-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 03:44:04PM -0500, Courtney Thomas wrote: > I need to change my email address immediately. > > Please advise me how to do it. Unsubscribe using the old address (you can explicitly say 'unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]' if necessary, as long as you can still read mail sent to t

Re: HOWTO change a subscriber email address ?

2003-07-01 Thread Joerg Johannes
On Monday 30 June 2003 22:44, Courtney Thomas wrote: > I need to change my email address immediately. > > Please advise me how to do it. unsubscribe and then subscribe using your new email. joerg -- Gib GATES keine Chance! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: HOWTO change a subscriber email address ?

2003-07-01 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 03:44:04PM -0500, Courtney Thomas wrote: > I need to change my email address immediately. Send an email from the address you're leaving to [EMAIL PROTECTED], subject set to unsubscribe. Doesn't matter what's in the body. You w

xosd: can't get it to work....

2003-07-01 Thread Joel Alexandre
hi, i've just found out xosd. i installed it from source (http://www.ignavus.net/xosd-2.2.2.tar.gz). but when i run the example from http://ldots.org/xosd-guide/osd_cat.html i get "Error initializing osd: Default font not found" $ FONT="-adobe-helvetica-bold-*-*-*-34-*-*-*-*-*-*-*" $ tail -f /va

Re: --purge after apt-get remove?

2003-07-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 10:44:14PM -0400, Tod Hagan wrote: > I did > > apt-get remove > > on a freshly-installed system (woody) without realizing that the conf > files would be retained. Since it's a freshly-installed system, I > don't need these conf files, so I should have done > > apt-get --

Re: please help me to editi xconfig

2003-07-01 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 03:10:07 +0200, Reza wrote: > I have installed nvidia driver in debian woody, You mean the binary driver from nVidia? > but i still confused in > editing the xconfig-4. Actually i have edit it based on the example, but > fail, it said that server error, no screen found. Since

XFree86 4.3

2003-07-01 Thread Joeri De Backer
Hello,   Is there anybody who can tell me if it's possible to install XFree86 version 4.3?  If so: how? :-)   I need this version for my video-driver...   Thanks,   Joeri.

Re: make-kpkg: permission denied making modules_image

2003-07-01 Thread martin f krafft
Package: kernel-package Version: 8.040 Severity: normal I am filing this as a bug. also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.06.30.2217 +0200]: > > fakeroot make-kpkg --options > > How will that help. It is actually trying to create a file under > /usr/src while being called as a non

Re: apt-get error?

2003-07-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 09:31:15AM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > Today I noticed a starnge (to me) behaviour of apt-get. I am running a > predominantly sarge system with the latest xpdf installed. For some > reason I downloaded the deb sources of the same and installed it. > > But, when I do an ap

Re: Jerky Screen Saver

2003-07-01 Thread Jerry
Mike Dresser wrote: On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, debian_newbie wrote: Sorry for taking so long to respond. Yes, Euphoria also does the same thing. Except it is even worse. Euphoria has an 18 second delay between jerks (movements). I also noticed that I have a lot of screensaver names listed but they

Re: debian popularity contest mail bounce

2003-07-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 11:46:45AM +0530, K S Sreeram wrote: > I am running debian sarge, and debian popularity contest mail that was > addressed to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' bounced. > > I have attached the mail delivery failure report. > > Is there some problem with the mail address which is being us

Re: /. debate

2003-07-01 Thread M. Kirchhoff
Quoting Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 09:00:18PM -0600, Brian Gonzales wrote: > > Ok, how many of you participated in the /. debates over the weekend? :) > > What were they about? The impending death of Debian (a

Re: apt-get / sources.list

2003-07-01 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Tue, July 01 at 10:56 AM EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi, > >I'm using testing and stable. Yesterday I had to install some packages >from unstable. > >When I added the sourcelines for unstable and run an apt-get update the >information about the packages was fetched, but when reading the >pack

Re: kernel 2.5.xx and Qt

2003-07-01 Thread Marc Wilson
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 12:17:44AM +, Robin Gerard wrote: > menuconfig works fine with kernel 2.5.xxx, but xconfig needs Qt. > Why to use Qt rather Gtk ? Because that's what the kernel developers WANTED to do. Why favor GTK over Qt? -- Marc Wilson | problem drinker, n.: A man who never

Re: bash: display running foreground command in xterm title

2003-07-01 Thread Paul Foote
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 09:17:03PM +0200, Sebastian Kapfer wrote: > How can I get bash to display the currently running command (at least the > foreground process) in the titlebar of an xterm? All I'm finding on Google > involves the C shell, which I don't use. I gave it a little try, but the prob

Re: Bash question

2003-07-01 Thread Johannes Zarl
> for file in *.ogg; do > ogg123 "$file" > done > > (Since the double-quotes allow variable expansion, but force the > result to be a single "world" for shell purposes.) To deal with all (im)possible filenames, you could even do: for file in *.ogg do ogg123 -- "$file" done Just in case

Re: Worked around (dirty...) How to apply no-debianized kernel patch to debianized kernel-source?

2003-07-01 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 01:53:40AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > Sounds like the GFDL. You might want to have a look at debian-legal > archives on this topic; there are unfortunately various concerns about > its freeness as far as Debian's definition of the term is concerned. :-/ http://lists.debia

Re: Remove With Understanding Due Work, Power And Nature Of I Associative We

2003-07-01 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 12:34:02PM -0400, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 23:59, cr wrote: > > On Friday 27 June 2003 11:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > LABOR TRUE SOLUTIONS WITH RESOLVE TOMORROW METABOLIC MIXTURE > > > THE TRADE WITH PEACE IS NOT CONSUMPTION CONTROVERSIAL DEALINGS

caching for shfs, lufs

2003-07-01 Thread Gregory Seidman
I'm trying to get at my (legal) mp3 collection on my home machine from work. I do not want to run a web server on my home machine. Really, I'd like to just mount my mp3 directory over ssh, which is where lufs and shfs come in. I've compiled and installed the modules for both lufs and shfs, and I ca

Kernel image for amd xp 1900+

2003-07-01 Thread tt tt
Which kernel image (2.4.20) should I be using for a amd xp 1900+ processor? Am i best using the one of the i686 k7 ones?Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! Messenger

NFS

2003-07-01 Thread tt tt
I am going to try and learn NFS between two debian boxes. Does anyone know of any good guides for debian? Is it already compliled into the kernel?   ThanksWant to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! Messenger

Re: openbox3

2003-07-01 Thread M. Kirchhoff
Quoting gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Does anyone know if there is a deb of openbox3? > I don't believe so. It was just released as source on 29 June...doubt anyone has created a .deb package yet. I'm excited to try it, though; supposedly version 3 is written from scratch. -- M. Kirchhoff (

Re: --purge after apt-get remove?

2003-07-01 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 10:44:14PM -0400, Tod Hagan wrote: | Is there a way to purge the conf files that's quicker than | reinstalling and then purging the packages? dpkg --purge (yeah, it's too bad apt can't do that) -D -- The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning a man from t

dselect

2003-07-01 Thread Thomas Gies
Hi. Why does dselect update packages from unstable even if I put APT::Default-Release "testing"; in my apt.conf? Thomas -- Die Welt ist kunterbunt, mein Arsch wiegt 180 Pfund. - Hans Peter Gies, 1989 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: run-parts bug (maybe)

2003-07-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 19:09:39 -0500, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >> > Is this a bug or something about my particular system? >> > Apparently the maintainer of the kernel-patch package expected it >> > to work, because the name of the file to be run was >> > debian-2.4.21. >> >> If there is

Re: GRUB problem

2003-07-01 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 19:54:51 +1200 cr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Errrm, *I* didn't produce that line > kernel /vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci root=/dev/hda1 ro > - grub-install did. > > In fact, if I read GRUB terminology aright, it's looking for > (hd0,0)/vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci. > Or, as Linux se

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