Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-18 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-07-18T20:43:29Z, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How can you then prefer Address Manager to kaddressbook? Erm, I didn't mean to imply that anywhere. -- Kirk Strauser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

Running 2.4.21-i686 on my laptop fails...

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Smith
I'm reinstalling on my laptop, to get rid of the old windows partition. I installed off of the 3.0 CD, now I'm upgrading to testing/unstable. The laptop is a (old, but still works!) NEC Versa SX. I wanted a newer kernel than 2.2.20, so I installed the kernel-image-2.4.21-i686 and the related kerne

Re: x-window

2003-07-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Anyone would like to confirm that before I rush off to acquire more SIMMs? Just "borrow" some from another computer too see if it makes a difference. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

netinstall basically, well, F****D up.

2003-07-18 Thread Lars Unin
I can't seem to get a decent new debian version harddisk netinstall to work. I'm using 2.4-bf version It installs woody, but then only 2.2 kernel and I can't get DHCP to work with my Pegasus USB-->ETH thingy in the woody. It does install over my broadband in the first place, but as DHCLIENT-2.

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-18 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.19.0125 +0200]: > > How can you then prefer Address Manager to kaddressbook? > > Erm, I didn't mean to imply that anywhere. Sorry, I misremembered http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200307/msg02486.html -- Please do not

Re: Dpkg without sysv-rc

2003-07-18 Thread Ahmed Charles
hi, I installed it using "dpkg -i " without --force option, it unistalled previous package and extracted files, but didnt configure (as expected). but "dpkg --force-bad-path -i sysv-rc.deb" didn't work for me, not sure why not. The fix i found was that dpkg-deb worked to extract the files, and

kernel module

2003-07-18 Thread Linux Handsome
Hello friends friends i need ur help . In the below mentioned program i am intercepting makedir system call so that user would not be able to make any directories . But i am getting " unresolved sysmbol sys_call_table "

Re: [RFC] Initialisation of ssh-agent

2003-07-18 Thread Jesse Meyer
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I wrote some zsh scripts to start ssh-agent if one is not running, > and call ssh-add only when needed (ssh, slogin and scp are wrappers). > The ssh-agent is killed when it isn't needed any longer (but this > doesn't work very well with screen, perhaps

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 07:41:49PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > How do you control where the four custom fields and the note field > of a record go? Is it possible to have kaddressbook write e.g. the > birthday field into Custom 1? > > Also, if you

Re: Konqueror- How to set home page in browser?

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 07:34:58AM -0700, J F wrote: > Good tip. I didn't know there was a KDE or Konqueror > handbook, but I searched for a while and > found it at: If you have KDE installed, fire up KDE and hit M-F2. In the Run dialogue, type khel

Re: How to unsubscribe

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 03:01:11PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > Actually there's also a nice script that is a debian package called > fetchyahoo that allows you to download your yahoo mail onto your > computer. So you can kind of use it as a pop ser

Issues with kernel 2.6.0-test1 and other thoughts

2003-07-18 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Greeting list, I must start out by saying that I am totally thrilled by the new kernel. I finally figured out what was causing all those dumb unresolved symbols errors, so I spent some time tinkering with it today and got it running on both of my unstable machines. I still have a couple of probl

Re: Running 2.4.21-i686 on my laptop fails...

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Smith
Hmm. Somehow the pcmcia package hadn't gotten updated to the same level (unstable?) as the kernel and pcmcia-modules packages. I upgraded it and now everything is hunky dory... except I had to downrev the xserver-xfree86 to 4.1.0-16 again, because of the bug in the Trident Cyber 9388 chipset in 1

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 12:21, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:55:16AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Which brings me to a question. Hey, all you Debian Developers! Do > > you put the fact you're a DD on your resume? > > Yes. It's a significant part of my free-time work and experi

Re: What good is Alien? (was Re: OT: why I don't want CCs)

2003-07-18 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 06:16, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:41:24AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.16.2335 +0200]: > > > Er, no, the .rpm -> .deb direction is distinctly useful, not to mention > > > required for LSB complian

Re: CD-RW stops working with 2.4.20?

2003-07-18 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Carl" == Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Carl> On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 10:09:50PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad Carl> wrote: >> I have a file /etc/modutils/cdrw with the following contents: Carl> Thanks. I had just found those exact lines in the Carl> CD-Writing HOWTO, act

Re: Can't enable DMA

2003-07-18 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Anthony" == Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Anthony> On 18 Jul 2003, John Little wrote: >> >I'm using 3.0r0 (2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel) with ASRock K7VT2 >> m/board and Maxtor >30GB ATA133 hard disk. >I tried switching >> on DMA using hdparm -d1 /dev/hda but got the fo

Portable MP3/Ogg player supported by Debian?

2003-07-18 Thread Carl Fink
Monday I start a job that will, at least for the short term, involve spending three or more hours a day commuting. I suspect that NPR will begin to pall after a while. I'm thinking about getting a portable MP3 player so I can listen to recorded/downloaded content in my car. I have never used one

hacking functions

2003-07-18 Thread Linux Handsome
Hello friends friends i need ur help . In the below mentioned program i am intercepting makedir system call so that user would not be able to make any directories . But i am getting " unresolved sysmbol sys_call_table "

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Jesse Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I also find that a local MTA on a laptop is great. I have a local > network which grabs my email from several sources and sorts it, then > every other machine on the network can access that email via imaps. > > My laptop is configured to periodically che

Fwd: Networking Problems

2003-07-18 Thread Pablo Limon
--- Pablo Limon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 13:40:31 -0700 (PDT) > From: Pablo Limon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Networking Problems > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hello, Im new to the list, and I have a new problem, > one that I havent seen before. > I have a pcmcia card,

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 01:05:32AM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > Ok so I was very wrong about this. I think this is very useful. > > What I meant is that if I go on the road with my laptop, I can connect > to a net connection there and use the smtp

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! [Finally I must join this thread now.] On Sat Jul 19, 2003 at 01:05:32AM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > This argument just doesn't make it. Mutt does filtering (shouldn't Where does mutt filter you messages? With what setting? > procmail be doing this). Mutt does IMAP and POP (shouldn't fe

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 07:43:31AM +0200, Thomas Krennwallner wrote: > > procmail be doing this). Mutt does IMAP and POP (shouldn't fetchmail > > ad IMAP: A MUA has to support IMAP or IMAP would be another POP. IMAP > mails belongs on the server side

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Steve Lamb
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 22:37:45 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whereas if you're running an MTA, you don't have to worry about > whatever network you're already on having one. Uh, if we're talking smarthost, yeah, you do. Where do you think that smarthost forwards mail to? > A

help

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Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 07:43:31 +0200 Thomas Krennwallner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > actually sense to split software in several parts or you will end up in > software that does everything (german speaking people would say > eierlegende Wollmilchsau) and nothing because the software developer has >

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 10:49:42PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Uh, if we're talking smarthost, yeah, you do. Where do you think that > smarthost forwards mail to? So the real solution would be to find a way to switch smarthosts more easily. > > A

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Steve Lamb
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 22:57:15 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So the real solution would be to find a way to switch smarthosts more > easily. I dunno. "Accounts / Edit / SMTP server" is pretty darn easy. > > > Again, what's wrong with using your own MTA? Nobody's provided > >

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! On Fri Jul 18, 2003 at 10:49:01PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > ad IMAP: A MUA has to support IMAP or IMAP would be another POP. IMAP > > mails belongs on the server side and not on the client. > > Well, isn't offlineimap something like a caching personal imap server? offlineimap is some so

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:02:21PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > Really now? I saw some paranoid concerns, but that doesn't address > > issues with using your own MTA. > > Nice to see that my valid problems are chalked up as nothing but paranoia.

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 08:04:25AM +0200, Thomas Krennwallner wrote: > That's true but memory is expensive ;-). Not really. Run exim as a satellite system from imap and it only kicks in if you send mail. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECT

Solution: Closing Port 1024 (wdm or xdm)

2003-07-18 Thread Jesse Meyer
Hello, Some of you may recall that awhile ago I posted a question about closing port 1024. Unfortunately, I received no solutions. With some more googling, I finally understood the problem and the solution: wdm is derived from xdm, and (for the purposes of this post) can be considered the same

Kernel 2.6.0 compiling problems

2003-07-18 Thread Marino Fernandez
I already posted this to the kernel mailing list, but I am trying here so see if I am lucky. I have knoppix 3.2/Debian testing/stable. I used gcc 3.3 and 2.95 to compile a 2.6 kernel. I just copied the .config file form my previous kernel and pasted it on the new kernel src folder (my older ke

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Steve Lamb
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 23:10:36 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Explain what validates said non-issues? Uhm, no. I have explained them already. The onus is on you to explain why they are nothing more than paranoid and not valid concerns and problems. > And what business does a

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:48:19PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > Explain what validates said non-issues? > > Uhm, no. I have explained them already. The onus is on you to explain > why they are nothing more than paranoid and not valid concerns an

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 compiling problems

2003-07-18 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 01:43:19AM -0500, Marino Fernandez wrote: > I used gcc 3.3 and 2.95 to compile a 2.6 kernel. Check your sources! 2.6 isn't out. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'`

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