Re: Gnome2.2 backport and XFree86 4.3 on woody [was R:e XFree86 4.3 in Woody]

2003-08-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 01:44:51AM -0700, Michael Bennett Cohn wrote: > James, > > Please explain the relationship between what you're saying here, and the info > appearing at http://www.linuxcompatible.org/print20707.html, which was apparently > posted quite recently, and which suggests differe

Re: can't ping LAN machine, NET pings fine

2003-08-20 Thread Benedict Verheyen
--- "Antony Gelberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Benedict Verheyen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> i have a Debian (testing) machine as a firewall (named arthur) with 2 >> nics, eth0 that is connected to the internet and gets an ip of the ISP >> via DHCP and eth1

Re: xfree, matrox millennium G450 problem..

2003-08-20 Thread Louie Miranda
btw, Matrox G450 is working under 4.1.0-16 (xfree-86 - stable package from debian) Its working on my machine now.. :D hehe. --- - Thanks, Louie Miranda - Original Message - From: "Louie Miranda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Bob Proulx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Debian-User" <[EMAIL PROTECT

Conectiva Linux ????

2003-08-20 Thread haralambos
Hiya Yall, I am downloading this beastie now to try out on my main beastie & was wondering if anyone hereabouts has tried it? *BFN* Greek Geek :-) "The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time."- Bertrand -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

cleanning an infected file

2003-08-20 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Debian fans According to `clamscan' one of my file is infected with a virus: I guess that it is a good idea to clean this file. How can we remove virii form a file ? Thanks, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

Question: What is it meant from SECURITY in Linux

2003-08-20 Thread Hooman
Hi, I have noticed the word "SECURITY" in several places. Some emails in the group, or during the installation. What does exactly it mean? What is the meaning of the expression " kernel has security problems"? Cheers, = Hooman A newbie in Linux world _

Re: OT: whinging (was Re: rms on debian : background noise)

2003-08-20 Thread cr
On Tuesday 19 August 2003 21:08, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 04:50, Dave Howorth wrote: > > cr wrote: > > >>Hmm, I rarely heard it used in England (though I haven't lived there > > >> for 30+ years), but I've heard it used all the time here in New > > >> Zealand, I thought it was a Ki

Re: SCO identifies code?

2003-08-20 Thread cr
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 07:14, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 06:27:03PM +0100, iain d broadfoot wrote: > > * Bijan Soleymani ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 08:43:21AM +0100, Mark wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 09:33:03PM -0400, Bijan Soleyman

OT: Re: Virus found in the message

2003-08-20 Thread cr
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 02:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Scanner: MailMonitor for SMTP v1.2.0 > > Problem description: > Email data: > MessageID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: > Subject: Re: Wicked screensaver > Scanning part [] > > Scanning pa

Re: OT: whinging (was Re: rms on debian : background noise)

2003-08-20 Thread cr
On Tuesday 19 August 2003 22:24, Richard Hector wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 06:21:58PM +1200, cr wrote: > > On Tuesday 19 August 2003 01:40, Chris Metzler wrote: > > > The word "whinge," meaning "to moan fretfully," actually predates > > > the word "whine." > > > > Hmm, I rarely heard it used

postfix problem

2003-08-20 Thread Mihalis I. Tsoukalos
Dear list, I have the following problem: I am using postfix as my mail server. I have also declared: router:~# cat /etc/mailname freemail.gr router:~# I have the feeling that every mail that must go to root in my local machine, goes to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The logs say so: Aug 20 11:16:20 router po

Re:(TN: 102125084) Your details

2003-08-20 Thread asiakaspalvelu
(Huom! Tämä on automaattiviesti johon ei tarvitse vastata. Please note: this is an automated message, there is no need to reply.) Tervehdys, Olemme vastaanottaneet viestisi koskien aihetta: Your details Viestisi on kirjattu Saunalahden asiakaspalvelun seurantajärjestelmään, jossa sille on ann

Re: cleanning an infected file

2003-08-20 Thread kmark
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello Debian fans > > According to `clamscan' one of my file is infected with a virus: > I guess that it is a good idea to clean this file. > > How can we remove virii form a file ? > > Thanks, > Jerome > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: explanation of the noise (was Re: Norton AntiVirus detected and quarantined a virus in a message you sent.)

2003-08-20 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 04:10, Carl Fink wrote: > How about this list silently discarding (or bouncing) all messages > that contain attachments over 2K? (Exception there to cover PGP > signatures.) Because your average /var/log/XFree86.0.log is longer than 2K ;-) -- Got Backup? -- To UNS

KGhostView Display Problem

2003-08-20 Thread Brian Poole
Hi, When I view a pdf document with kghostview and scroll back and forth the text disapears from view. The portion of the page that scrolled off the screen disappears and is replaced with a plain white background when I scroll back to it. Why is this happening? How can I rectify this problem?

[question] debian where two AMD cpus...

2003-08-20 Thread "정재영"
Hi! I have used Windows Server, just now will change my OS with Debian. My system is AMD(opteron) two cpus and data bus, 32 bits and 64 bits. I used this system for calculating heavy load, such as differential equations. I want to know whether Debian is proper to my system? Moreover, which debia

Re: Thank you!

2003-08-20 Thread John
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Re: Problem with rebooting or shutting down the system

2003-08-20 Thread Clive Menzies
On (20/08/03 15:35), Nick Hastings wrote: > * Hooman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030820 15:14]: > > Hi, > > I have recently made my Debian linux working. Now, > > when I boot the system, I see a login screen in which > > I can login as a regular user with Gnome or KDE. The > > problem occurs when I want t

LFS problem with Debian testing

2003-08-20 Thread Jukka Salmi
Hello, I'm having problems with opening large (>2 GB) files on a Debian testing System: --- #include #include #include [...] int fd; fd = open(argv[1], O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE); [...] --- gcc complains that O_LARGEFILE is undeclared. However, if I #define O_LARGEFILE 010 the program works.

Re: dependency problem (SOLVED)

2003-08-20 Thread Gregory Soyez
> > got a little dependency problem: uinstalled woody and wanted to upgrade > > to libc6-2.3 which needs libdb1-compat. However, the testing version of > > libdb1-compat needs libc6>=2.2.5-13 which I cannot found ... > > You've got it right there, since you're trying to install libc6 2.3. > Just in

Quick question regarding permissions and tar

2003-08-20 Thread Mark C
Hi, I've created a snapshot of a secure locked down server running woody that was stetup on a secure non net connnected pc, I've got it setup to run discover and a few other apps on boot to automatically detect hardware and so forth, so I can then extract this to any new server and setup a few bas

Re: ppp connection speed

2003-08-20 Thread Shaul Karl
On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 02:54:24PM +0300, Alphonse Ogulla wrote: > Just configured ppp and established a connection using pon. ifconfig ppp0 > shows device ppp0 is up and running but with no indication of the negotiated > bandwidth. How can I establish the speed in Kbps at which I'm connected? >

Re: LFS problem with Debian testing

2003-08-20 Thread Damien Solley
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 19:17, Jukka Salmi wrote: > Hello, > I'm having problems with opening large (>2 GB) files on a Debian testing > System: > > --- > #include > #include > #include > [...] > int fd; > fd = open(argv[1], O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE); > [...] > --- > > gcc complains that O_LARGEFIL

Re: KGhostView Display Problem

2003-08-20 Thread Damien Solley
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 18:47, Brian Poole wrote: > Hi, > > When I view a pdf document with kghostview and scroll back and forth the > text disapears from view. The portion of the page that scrolled off the > screen disappears and is replaced with a plain white background when I > scroll back to it

upgrade to woody -> screen sessions without BACKSPACE

2003-08-20 Thread Holger Marzen
Hi all, since I upgraded Debian 2.2. machines to Debian Woody I always have some problems when I log in to older Debian machines and start "screen". Within that screen session I cannot use BACKSPACE or DEL. I can emulate BACKSPACE with h. What can I do to get BACKPSACE back to work in screen-sess

Re: LFS problem with Debian testing

2003-08-20 Thread Jukka Salmi
Damien Solley --> debian-user (2003-08-20 19:37:28 +1000): > Old kernel version? AFAIK, you need a recent (ish) kernel to create > files greater than 2GB. $ uname -sr Linux 2.4.21-3-686-smp It's the latest kernel from the kernel-image-2.4-686-smp package. Greetings, Jukka -- bashian roulette:

Re: Problem with rebooting or shutting down the system

2003-08-20 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 02:12:16AM -0400, Hooman wrote: > The problem occurs when I want to logout and reboot or shutdown the > system. As I click on logout on both Gnome and KDE, I only get "logout" > option. That option returns me back to the login screen and there, I don't > know how to get out

LFS problem with Debian testing

2003-08-20 Thread Jukka Salmi
Hello, I'm having problems with opening large (>2 GB) files on a Debian testing system: --- #include #include #include [...] int fd; fd = open(argv[1], O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE); [...] --- gcc complains that O_LARGEFILE is undeclared. However, if I #define O_LARGEFILE 010 the program works.

Re: Is there ANY .pdf format editor for Linux with a WYSIWYG GUI

2003-08-20 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 10:08:09PM -0500, Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 21:51, John Foster wrote: > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > >On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 21:05, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > >>On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 08:43:24PM -0500, John Foster wrote: > > >> > > >> > >

Re: Question: What is it meant from SECURITY in Linux

2003-08-20 Thread Alvin Oga
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Hooman wrote: > Hi, > I have noticed the word "SECURITY" in several places. > Some emails in the group, or during the installation. > What does exactly it mean? What is the meaning of the > expression " kernel has security problems"? mostly it means ... a. find out whe

listing directory contents with color

2003-08-20 Thread Alphonse Ogulla
How do I get ls to list directory contents with color without passing the --color option everytime? -- Alphonse Ogulla Nairobi, Kenya -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LFS problem with Debian testing

2003-08-20 Thread Damien Solley
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 20:01, Jukka Salmi wrote: > Damien Solley --> debian-user (2003-08-20 19:37:28 +1000): > > Old kernel version? AFAIK, you need a recent (ish) kernel to create > > files greater than 2GB. > > $ uname -sr > Linux 2.4.21-3-686-smp > > It's the latest kernel from the kernel-imag

Re: dependency problem (SOLVED)

2003-08-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 11:20:52AM +0200, Gregory Soyez wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > > Gregory Soyez wrote: > > > got a little dependency problem: uinstalled woody and wanted to > > > upgrade to libc6-2.3 which needs libdb1-compat. However, the > > > testing version of libdb1-compat needs libc6>=

Re: LFS problem with Debian testing

2003-08-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 11:08:20AM +0200, Jukka Salmi wrote: > I'm having problems with opening large (>2 GB) files on a Debian > testing system: > > --- > #include > #include > #include > [...] > int fd; > fd = open(argv[1], O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE); > [...] > --- > > gcc complains that O_LARG

Re: Question: What is it meant from SECURITY in Linux

2003-08-20 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Hooman (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I have noticed the word "SECURITY" in several places. > Some emails in the group, or during the installation. > What does exactly it mean? What is the meaning of the > expression " kernel has security problems"? To learn more about security problem

startx fails - PAM problem?

2003-08-20 Thread Anita Lewis
I just installed debian on another partition. I have Sarge going on one partition, but am starting from scratch for learning purposes - and to make proper notes this time. xdm started right up and I could login as root and user (ajlewis2) Then I decided to mount my /home partition and use that. I

Re: listing directory contents with color

2003-08-20 Thread Johann Koenig
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 13:49:01 +0300 Alphonse Ogulla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I get ls to list directory contents with color without passing > the --color option everytime? Edit your ~/.bashrc (/etc/skel/.bashrc for all new users) and your ~/.bash_profile (/etc/skel/.bash_profile for all

Re: Installing rox under stable ?

2003-08-20 Thread Joris Huizer
--- Franky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joris Huizer wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > > > I want to install rox - but it looks like it > requires > > > > GTK+ (www.gtk.org) (or 2.0.x or later) > > Libxml2 (xmlsoft.org/) > > Shared MIME info (www.freedesktop.org) (??) > > > > Could somebody

Re: listing directory contents with color

2003-08-20 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 12:49, Alphonse Ogulla wrote: > How do I get ls to list directory contents with color without passing the > --color option everytime? Have a look at your ~/.bashrc and ~/.bash_profile. In .bash_profile you'll have to uncomment the block for inclusion of the .bashrc.

Running X chroot?

2003-08-20 Thread Norman Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 With the (current in unstable) binary incompatibility in libc, I'm having trouble getting my old commercial X server running. One suggestion was to run it chroot with the old libc libraries. I can see how this would theoretically allow me to update the

KDE 3.1.3 from unstable...

2003-08-20 Thread Hamish Marson
I realise that running unstable I'm kind of sailing close to the wind, and don't want to put anyones back up, but kpackage really seems to be somewhat challenged when trying to install the latest KDE updates that are in unstable... Perhaps unstable should extend to 'it may beinstallable or not'

Re: listing directory contents with color

2003-08-20 Thread Damien Solley
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 20:49, Alphonse Ogulla wrote: > How do I get ls to list directory contents with color without passing the > --color option everytime? > > -- > Alphonse Ogulla > Nairobi, Kenya In your ~/.bashrc file, add the line: alias ls='ls --color' -- ~~~

Re: net install with eepro100 / 845G

2003-08-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 07:58:56PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 05:06:25PM -0700, John E. A. wrote: Hi, > > I'm attempting a network installation. Either woody or sarge would be fine. > > > > The motherboard has an Intel 845G chipset, which includes an ethernet > > controlle

Re: can't ping LAN machine, NET pings fine

2003-08-20 Thread Benedict Verheyen
>--- > "Antony Gelberg" wrote: > >>Can you post iptables -L just after a ping fails? I'll post my iptables script here. I've been debugging it and i think there might be some problems: 1. I'm not sure about this rule in inet_in $IPT -A inet_in -p tcp

Re: SCO identifies code?

2003-08-20 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 06:56:33PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: ... > Unfortunately there's a lot of gray area. Programmers develop tools and > idioms for doing common tasks. Clearly that's something that belongs to > the individual programmer and not the company. If you work for one > company

Re: listing directory contents with color

2003-08-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 01:49:01PM +0300, Alphonse Ogulla wrote: > How do I get ls to list directory contents with color without passing the > --color option everytime? alias ls='ls --color=auto' Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

File blocked - ScanMail for Lotus Notes-->Re: Your application

2003-08-20 Thread virus-forsvar
Security Alert / Sikkerhedsadvarsel: (MTA2) Af sikkerhedsmæssige årsager accepteres ikke alle filtyper som vedhæftede filer. Den vedhæftede fil er blevet afvist i vor viruskontrol. Date: 8/20/2003 13:39:12 Subject: Re: Your application Virus: Blocked; File:movie0045.pif From:

feedback

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Re: mutt, sent mail, pgp/gpg

2003-08-20 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Richard Hector <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030820 01:59]: > Is there a way that my copy can be encypted with my own public key, so I > can read it myself? Add "encrypt-to " to your .gnupg/options. Yours sincerely Alexander pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: LFS problem with Debian testing

2003-08-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 07:37:28PM +1000, Damien Solley wrote: > On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 19:17, Jukka Salmi wrote: > > I'm having problems with opening large (>2 GB) files on a Debian testing > > System: > > > > --- > > #include > > #include > > #include > > [...] > > int fd; > > fd = open(argv[1

Re: cleanning POP3

2003-08-20 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 09:20:12AM +0300, Jerome BENOIT wrote: | Hello Debian fans | | Is there an easy and efficient way to clean up | (read to erase spams) a POP3 box before to fetch the | regular emails ? popsneaker (IIRC) ... ... looking ... ..., yep that's the one: http://www.ixtools.de/pop

Re: Re: Details (verification)

2003-08-20 Thread moseley
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 12:08:53AM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > LOL! > > Challenge-Response works so well, eh? > > You have to laugh when you see stuff like this. At least until it > effectively causes a DoS :-). You mean we are all suppose to respond? ;) How big is debian-user, anyw

Re: KDE 3.1.3 from unstable...

2003-08-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 12:48:28PM +0100, Hamish Marson wrote: > I realise that running unstable I'm kind of sailing close to the wind, > and don't want to put anyones back up, but kpackage really seems to be > somewhat challenged when trying to install the latest KDE updates that > are in unsta

Re: explanation of the noise (was Re: Norton AntiVirus detected and quarantined a virus in a message you sent.)

2003-08-20 Thread moseley
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 10:31:58AM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: > On Wednesday 20 August 2003 04:10, Carl Fink wrote: > > How about this list silently discarding (or bouncing) all messages > > that contain attachments over 2K? (Exception there to cover PGP > > signatures.) > > Because your average

Re: KDE 3.1.3 from unstable...

2003-08-20 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mer 20/08/2003 à 13:48, Hamish Marson a écrit : > Perhaps unstable should extend to 'it may > beinstallable or not' as well as the stability of the software (Although > I don't find many really big problems in it usually). That's exactly what unstable is meant to be. > However... trying to i

Re: Code rights for employees (was Re: SCO identifies code?)

2003-08-20 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 07:21:47PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: > if one wants to pick the nits that are actually buzzing around ones > head ;> Nits don't buzz around your head as they are eggs. (sorry :-) -- Nathan Norman - Incanus Networking mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For the next hour, WE

Samsung ML-1210 with CUPS on Woody

2003-08-20 Thread Kevin McKinley
I'm going starkers trying to set up a CUPS server using only stable packages (and whatever extra printer-specific file(s) I need). I installed cupsys, cupsys-client, cupsys-bsd, gs and a2ps from stable. I went to www.linuxprinting.org and downloaded the Samsung-ML-1210-gdi.ppd and foomatic-rip fi

Re: Gnome2.2 backport and XFree86 4.3 on woody [was R:e XFree864.3 in Woody]

2003-08-20 Thread James Strandboge
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 05:28, Michael Bennett Cohn wrote: > > > > What is the output of each of these commands? > > > > dpkg -l|grep freetype > > dpkg -l|grep fontconfig > > dpkg -l|grep xlibs > > dpkg -l|grep libxft2 > > dkpg -l|grep xserver > > > > Jamie Strandboge > > Since our last exchange,

Re: Fwd: Solved! GUI desktop on ultra-slim laptop

2003-08-20 Thread Kirk Strauser
I'm posting this back to the list for the sake of publicly documenting some of the stuff I've done. At 2003-08-20T08:27:36Z, criggie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What was this step for? I wanted to tell the kernel to cache as little as possible. Note that I haven't spent a whole lot of time t

Re: rms on debian

2003-08-20 Thread Rthoreau
What gets me is what does the G stand for in GNU? I get the rest of the saying GNU is Not Unix, but it still does not come up with what the G stands for. At least AFAIK no one has ever come up with a good reason for the G other than GNU. Maybe someone can explain it to me who know these thing

Re: LFS problem with Debian testing

2003-08-20 Thread Jukka Salmi
Hi, Colin Watson --> debian-user (2003-08-20 11:55:14 +0100): > Try building with the -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 option. See 'info libc' > under "Feature Test Macros" for more details. Does not help, same result as before... Thanks anyway, Jukka -- bashian roulette: $ ((RANDOM%6)) || rm -rf ~ -

Re: Gnome2.2 backport and XFree86 4.3 on woody [was R:e XFree864.3 in Woody]

2003-08-20 Thread James Strandboge
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 02:48, Sven Luther wrote: > > > That is not quite accurate. Woody ships with xfree86 4.1. libxft2 is > > > required by gnome2.2, and appears first in xfree86 4.2 (again, not in > > > official woody). xfree86 4.3 has an upgraded freetype that is > > > incompatible with wood

Problem in accessing External URL

2003-08-20 Thread sohail jan
Hi there, I am new to Linux and having problem in accessing external URLs. I'm using a software called iVia it is a virtual library software and having problem in running few scripts. One of the script called PageFetcher which takes a URL as an argument and extract matadata from that URL. When I ru

Re: LFS problem with Debian testing

2003-08-20 Thread Jukka Salmi
Damien Solley --> debian-user (2003-08-20 21:09:16 +1000): > Also, what file system are you using? Smbfs, fat and nfs all > have issues with lfs that ext doesn't. I'm using ext3 and ReiserFS (3.6.x), they both have full LFS support. But I'm having problems during compile time, so the file system s

Re: xfree, matrox millennium G450 problem..

2003-08-20 Thread paul
Louie Miranda declaimed: > btw, Matrox G450 is working under 4.1.0-16 (xfree-86 - stable package from > debian) > Its working on my machine now.. :D hehe. You've probably figured this out by now, but just to state a couple of points explicitly: The HorizSync and VertRefresh ranges are Monitor cha

Re: LFS problem with Debian testing

2003-08-20 Thread Jukka Salmi
Damien Solley --> debian-user (2003-08-20 21:09:16 +1000): > Check out: > http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html I read this article and followed the instructions, without success. Neither compiling with '-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE' nor adding O_LARGEFILE to the flags for open(2) wo

Re: cleanning POP3

2003-08-20 Thread Wayne Topa
Jerome BENOIT([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hello Debian fans > > Is there an easy and efficient way to clean up > (read to erase spams) a POP3 box before to fetch the > regular emails ? apt-get install mailfilter -- It's not a bug; it's an undocumented feature. ___

RE: Re: Wicked screensaver (KMM1409904V88160L0KM)

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RE: feedback

2003-08-20 Thread Sourian
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Re: Compiling third party KDE packages

2003-08-20 Thread Christof Hurschler
I backported Knetload to Woody with KDE 3.1.2 and it works well. BTW, is there a program that will get me an online light? I have ppp working fine with the demand option but would like to know when I'm online without having to go to a console and do a watch plog. I tried running kppp, but it quit

snort install script snafu

2003-08-20 Thread paul
Hi. I'm setting up a Woody box, getting the following errors on configuration of the snort package. The debian bug tracker doesn't show this issue, but lists enough other bugs that I'm wondering whether to bother. Any advice appreciated. Setting up snort (1.8.4beta1-3) ... Bareword found where op

Re: SCO identifies code?

2003-08-20 Thread Chris Metzler
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 12:27:17 +0100 "Karl E. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 06:56:33PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > ... > > Unfortunately there's a lot of gray area. Programmers develop tools > > and idioms for doing common tasks. Clearly that's something that >

keeping partitions mounted read-only

2003-08-20 Thread Hans Wilmer
Hi! Usually, I´m keeping partitions that can be mounted read-only, mounted that way. Especially the /usr partition is mounted ro. To install security-updates (or new packages), I remount /usr by issueing a ´mount /usr -o remount,rw´ so that the new software can be installed. After installation

Re: Samsung ML-1210 with CUPS on Woody

2003-08-20 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
El miércoles, 20 de agosto de 2003, a las 10:44, Kevin McKinley escribe: > I'm going starkers trying to set up a CUPS server using only stable packages > (and whatever extra printer-specific file(s) I need). If that was the point, you also have foomatic-bin and foomatic-db, as stable packages. Re

Re: rms on debian

2003-08-20 Thread João Miguel Neves
Check RMS speeches on http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/philosophy.html#Speeches The Free Software Movement ones have all that explanation. Basically it goes: hackers only find acronyms fun when they have at least 2 meanings. GNU joins that (the animal gnu and, phonetically, new) with recursion: GNU

Defualt Gateway Problem

2003-08-20 Thread Peter Osariemen
Hi debian, I have a problem connecting with my Defualt Gateway Address when i used a Voip IAD Box which i configured before now and it worked. Right now my default gateway is failling in terms of connections. Kindly tell me how to break the firewalls in a WAN Network with a default gateway. Than

Re: rms on debian

2003-08-20 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! On Wed Aug 20, 2003 at 08:05:14AM -0500, Rthoreau wrote: > What gets me is what does the G stand for in GNU? GNU[1] is a recursive acronym[2]. So long Thomas 1. http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/G/GNU.html 2. http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/R/recursive-acronym.html -- .''`.

Re: ppp connection speed

2003-08-20 Thread Alphonse Ogulla
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 11:47, Shaul Karl wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 02:54:24PM +0300, Alphonse Ogulla wrote: > > Just configured ppp and established a connection using pon. ifconfig ppp0 > > shows device ppp0 is up and running but with no indication of the > > negotiated bandwidth. How c

Re: listing directory contents with color

2003-08-20 Thread Alphonse Ogulla
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 14:34, Johann Koenig wrote: > On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 13:49:01 +0300 > > Alphonse Ogulla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How do I get ls to list directory contents with color without passing > > the --color option everytime? > > Edit your ~/.bashrc (/etc/skel/.bashrc for all

Problem in accessing External URL

2003-08-20 Thread sohail jan
Hi there, I am new to Linux and having problem in accessing external URLs. I'm using a software called iVia it is a virtual library software and having problem in running few scripts. One of the script called PageFetcher which takes a URL as an argument and extract matadata from that URL. When

Re: SCO identifies code?

2003-08-20 Thread Bijan Soleymani
--Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 06:52:45PM +1200, cr wrote: > On Wednesday 20 August 2003 07:14, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 06:27:03PM +0100, iain

Re: rms on debian

2003-08-20 Thread John Hasler
Rthoreau writes: > What gets me is what does the G stand for in GNU? GNU. > How can I understand RMS when I don't even understand GNU? "In order to understand recursion you must first understand recursion." -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: rms on debian

2003-08-20 Thread Paul Smith
%% Rthoreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: r> What gets me is what does the G stand for in GNU? It stands for GNU. GNU is a "recursive acronym". GNU expands to "GNU is Not Unix". Then you say, well, what does the "GNU" in "GNU is Not Unix" stand for? It stands for "GNU is Not Unix". So then yo

Re: hot boxes and power consumption

2003-08-20 Thread Bill Morgan
A late reply, but I'm just back from vacation: On 8/11/03 9:45 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > Even though I have power supplies that add up to >1400 watts I know that > isn't really the case because the fuses haven't blown. > > Does anyone have any information or metho

Re: rms on debian

2003-08-20 Thread Clive Menzies
On (20/08/03 08:05), Rthoreau wrote: > From: Rthoreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Debian Mail list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: rms on debian > Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 08:05:14 -0500 > > What gets me is what does the G stand for in GNU? Hehe It stands for GNU. It is a recursive acronym GNU

Re: rms on debian

2003-08-20 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:05:14AM -0500, Rthoreau wrote: > What gets me is what does the G stand for in GNU? > > I get the rest of the saying GNU is Not Unix, but it still does not > come up with what the G stands for. At least AFAIK no one has ever > come up with a good reason for the G other

lists.bofh.it

2003-08-20 Thread Wolfgang Lonien
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I cannot subscribe to this gateway, not with email, not with a browser, not with mailman - what am I doing wrong? I want to use a newsreader instead of getting all this into my mailbox... sigh, wjl aka Wolfgang Lonien -BEGIN PGP SIGNATU

FYI: IBM DB2 installation on Woody

2003-08-20 Thread Holger Marzen
I succeeded today in installing IBM DB2 7.1 on Debian Woody. Since I have found many unanswered questions in the WWW I think that somebody might be interested. Regards Holger -- PGP/GPG Key-ID: http://blackhole.pca.dfn.de:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xB5A1AFE1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: How to remove Exim ?

2003-08-20 Thread Keith G. Murphy
W.D. McKinney wrote: Thanks Derrick, I have tried to Gordon Pape's qmail but no go due to unable to remove exim ? # apt-get remove --purge exim Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: exim* mutt* 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly insta

Re: feedback

2003-08-20 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 05:16:19PM +0300, Sourian wrote: | Who's spamming us??? Poor quality bots. (see how an autoresponder generated that message) I suspect that some instance of SoBig.F used the address of this list when sending itself to that autoresponder. The autoresponder then decides to

Re: rms on debian

2003-08-20 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 08:05, Rthoreau wrote: > What gets me is what does the G stand for in GNU? > > I get the rest of the saying GNU is Not Unix, but it still does not > come up with what the G stands for. At least AFAIK no one has ever > come up with a good reason for the G other than GNU. M

Information über UPS Paket-Sendungsverfolgung

2003-08-20 Thread customer . service
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RE: Re: Approved (KMM1415175V92816L0KM)

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Mozilla/Galeon wav plugin revisited

2003-08-20 Thread Neilen
Hi. A while ago I asked about Mozilla/Galeon and wav plugin support, running unstable. In Mozilla I set up the audio/x-wav handler to be /usr/bin/play, which works beautifully for some sites (eg. http://www.uiowa.edu/~chinese/pinyin/part1.htm), while on some other sites, (eg. http://www.ezlea

Building Deb packages for source?

2003-08-20 Thread William Crowshaw
Why is it that everytime I apt-get source a package and try to build it with dpkg-buildpackage, I run into the problem that it looks for a director called "DEBIAN" with all the revelant debian information when the source package itself contains a directory called "debian" (note the case change). I

Re: explanation of the noise (was Re: Norton AntiVirus detected andquarantined a virus in a message you sent.)

2003-08-20 Thread Steve Lamb
On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 21:46:29 -0400 Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For your sanity, I recommend using a bayesian filter[1] and training it > to recognize such noise as spam and filter the spam into a junk > bucket. I've always wondered why the lists aren't running Bayesian f

Re: WD internal eide160 gb 40-pin recommended packages

2003-08-20 Thread leroyljr
On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 08:05:36PM -0400, Antonio Rodr wrote: > What are the recommended packages for proper recognition and functioning of a WD > internal eide160 gb 40-pin hard disk? > Planning to install woody in it. > For proper functioning, install hdparm, hwtools, and ide-smart. -- To UN

Re: OT: Re: Virus found in the message

2003-08-20 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 18:57:22 +1200 cr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a rash of viruses with spoofed origin lines all of a sudden? > I had *120* emails in my other email account today (not the one I use on > Debian), many of them were Re: Wicked Screensaver. I thought they were all > sp

Script for IP address change

2003-08-20 Thread William Crowshaw
This [Q] is not debian specific, but you guys are more knowledgeable than normal linux user groups that I thought I would ask it here. My machine's external IP address is configured via DHCP from my cable modem service provider. Any suggestions on how to write a script that notifies me via e-mail

Re: LFS problem with Debian testing

2003-08-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 04:32:38PM +0200, Jukka Salmi wrote: > Colin Watson --> debian-user (2003-08-20 11:55:14 +0100): > > Try building with the -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 option. See 'info libc' > > under "Feature Test Macros" for more details. > > Does not help, same result as before... Oh, um, s

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