[Virus detected]

2003-10-08 Thread MailMonitor_on_nddm1
Sophos Plc MailMonitor for Domino/D R1.0(4.003c) Server: nddm1 --- Your email contained infected attachment(s). For advice consult your system administrator. --

Re: Partitions and format

2003-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 07:35:12AM +0100, Stuart Robinson wrote: > Question: I've forgotten what kind of format my linux partitions are (I > suspect I chose 'linux' (ext3?)- how can I tell and if I really would > prefer a journalling format can I chang

Re: SWEN isn't slowing down

2003-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Turn your line wraps on! On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 08:31:53AM -0700, A P wrote: > These f** SWEN emails are still pouring in. I am getting about 80 per day. It's > sickening. http://ursine.ca/~baloo/ has a list of virus infected hosts. - -- .''

Re: Spamassassin

2003-10-08 Thread David Bell
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 17:37, Vineet Kumar wrote: > Yes, spamc will lighten the load on your server as compared to running > spamassassin on each message individually. spamc is a small C program > that just pipes the message to an already-running spamd process. > spamassassin (and spamd) run in per

Re: Incorrect system time

2003-10-08 Thread Clive Menzies
On (08/10/03 06:40), Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 22:50, Clive Menzies wrote: > > I'm not sure if this is related but I found (I'm in London on British > > Summer Time ie GMT +1) that if when configuring the base system I > > selected yes to "Set Hardware Clock to GMT", Debian woul

Re: How to manage services?

2003-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:43:45PM +0530, Sudeep Mukherjee wrote: > I want to disable some services, e.g., Samba. What is the Debian way > to do it? If just for a short time, /etc/init.d/samba stop will do it. Permanently? dpkg --purge samba. - --

Re: How to secure access to WLAN?

2003-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 07:57:05PM +0200, Mariano Kamp wrote: > I am not looking for something sophisticated for the sake of technology > per-se. Quite on the contrary I just want nobody browse my filesystem/samba > shares. If there is something easi

Re: How to secure access to WLAN?

2003-10-08 Thread Tom
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 01:07:41AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 07:57:05PM +0200, Mariano Kamp wrote: > > I am not looking for something sophisticated for the sake of technology > > per-se. Quite on the contrary I just want nobody browse my filesystem/samba > > shares. If

static compilation; gethostbyname; running on other systems

2003-10-08 Thread Karl Chen
I want to compile a program (http://BOINC.Berkeley.EDU) statically for all Linux distributions. I cannot figure out how to get `gethostbyname' to work correctly: a program compiled with `gcc -static' will not work on RH8 or RH9. Under unstable, gcc produces a warning /tmp/ccGpzTId.o(.text+

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim, (was Re: SWEN isn't slowing down)

2003-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 10:05:43PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > Yeah, that's one option. I considered it, but the problem is, if you > feed the learner with tons of similar viruses, how good will it be to > kill spam...? Bayesian filtering goes o

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim,

2003-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 04:46:48PM -0700, Jeremy Brooks wrote: > Is there a package of exim 4 for woody? My smtp server is woody, and I > really have no desire to upgrade it to a more recent distro. Have you searched apt-get.org yet? - -- .''`.

Re: How to secure access to WLAN?

2003-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 01:16:34AM -0700, Tom wrote: > Can you recommend an ideal network setup? I've given up on wireless > because I don't feel like building a DMZ at home. You suggested the only possible solution if you want wireless with somethi

Re: Spamassassin

2003-10-08 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 00:37, Vineet Kumar wrote: > If it's just being run on your desktop by just you, you might not notice > the difference. From my experience - I am only running it for myself from KMail -, it's quite a speedup. The SpamAssassin system is written in Perl and loading the

Re: Spamassassin

2003-10-08 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 08:50, Stephan Seitz wrote: > Is there a download possibility to get so much spam mails? Since I > delete my spam, I don't have enough mails to train spamassassin. It is, but I won't tell you because it wouldn't do you any good! :-) For the Bayesian filter to be accur

Re: Spamassassin

2003-10-08 Thread David Krider
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 03:44, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > So, I would strongly recommend you just manually save the spam to a > folder for some time now, and build your spam database from there. Don't forget that spamassassin is building it's heuristics database with every email that you get, so it'

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim, (was Re: SWEN isn't slowing down)

2003-10-08 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 01:24:27 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been curious on how to tie in virus scanning to sa-exim as well, > post it to this list if you figure it out. There isn't, really. My approach was to try to create a new eval() test in SA which called clamav. I

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim,

2003-10-08 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 07 October 2003 23:27, Alan Shutko wrote: > In my experience, still really, really good. I haven't been getting > any additional false possitives, and I haven't been missing any more > spam than normal. I see. Well, I haven't read up on how the Bayesian filter works (though I have b

Re: How to secure access to WLAN?

2003-10-08 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 03:34, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 01:16:34AM -0700, Tom wrote: > > Can you recommend an ideal network setup? I've given up on wireless > > because I don't feel like building a DMZ at home. > > You sugge

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim, (was Re: SWEN isn't slowing down)

2003-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 02:12:41AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 01:24:27 -0700 > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've been curious on how to tie in virus scanning to sa-exim as well, > > post it to this list if you figure

Bluetooth Dongel von Acer

2003-10-08 Thread Jens Weiß
Hallo, ich hätte da mal ne Frage ich habe einen Acer Bluetooht Dongle 1.1 100 Meter reichweite. Meine Frage läuft der auch unter Debian Mit freundlichen Grüssen Jens weiß -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to secure access to WLAN?

2003-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 04:18:27AM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > You suggested the only possible solution if you want wireless with > > something resembling security for your wired segments. > > Actually, MAC filtering is a rather secure way to ru

Re: How to secure access to WLAN?

2003-10-08 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 04:18:27 -0500, Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Actually, MAC filtering is a rather secure way to run a wireless > setup. It's a hell of a lot better than WEP at least. For a good > chuckle at the expense of WEP, apt-cache show ai

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim,

2003-10-08 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 07 October 2003 22:46, Steve Lamb wrote: > What do you want to do? exiscan-acl can also query Spamassassin > and reject at SMTP time. The main reason to go with sa-exim is to > get the extra features it offers. Those features being saving the > message easily, teergrubing and such

Re: How to kill X?

2003-10-08 Thread cr
On Tue, 07 Oct 2003 13:58, Mike Mueller wrote: > On Sunday 05 October 2003 06:02, Neo wrote: > > On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 13:37, cr wrote: > > > > > > I just had a sieze in X, and Ctrl-Alt-F? had no effect, > > > Ctrl-Alt-Backspace was the only key combination that worked. Is > > > there any sett

Re: How to kill X?

2003-10-08 Thread cr
On Tue, 07 Oct 2003 07:04, Pigeon wrote: > On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 05:09:29AM +1300, cr wrote: > > I've only had one sieze in recent times, what I've had several of > > recently is sudden complete power cut - possibly a power supply fault. > > Either way, it has the same effect of discombobulatin

Re: Installing a kernel off CD-ROM

2003-10-08 Thread cr
On Mon, 06 Oct 2003 23:20, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > cr (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > Is there any way to install a kernel on the hard drive off the install > > CD-ROMs (without going through the whole Install process)? > > > > Currently, I have the 2.4.18-k6 kernel installed on my h

Re: changing permissions of files in directories

2003-10-08 Thread Lukas Ruf
> Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-10-08 12:28]: > > On Wednesday 08 October 2003 08:00, Lukas Ruf wrote: > > > > > find -type f | xargs chmod 0644 > > I would have come up with > > find PATH -type f -exec chmod 0644 '{}' ';' > > Is the version with xargs better, and how? > the reason I usual

RE: How to manage services?

2003-10-08 Thread Rui Nóbrega
I use rcconf. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sudeep Mukherjee Sent: terça-feira, 7 de Outubro de 2003 16:50 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How to manage services? Hi What is the equivalent of RH's ntsysv in Debian? I want to permanently

Re: changing permissions of files in directories

2003-10-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 10:04:01AM +, Adam wrote: > On Wednesday 08 October 2003 08:00, Lukas Ruf wrote: > > find -type f | xargs chmod 0644 > > I would have come up with > > find PATH -type f -exec chmod 0644 '{}' ';' > > Is the version with xargs better, and how? The version with xargs i

Re: Bluetooth Dongel von Acer

2003-10-08 Thread Michael Biebl
Jens Weiß wrote: Hallo, ich hätte da mal ne Frage ich habe einen Acer Bluetooht Dongle 1.1 100 Meter reichweite. Meine Frage läuft der auch unter Debian Mit freundlichen Grüssen Jens weiß Hi Jens, please consider to ask your questions in english! Concerning the bluetooth dongle: I've got one

Evolution image/pjpeg inline display (again)

2003-10-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hi :) I'm a longstanding Debian user (running sid at the moment) so have Evo 1.4.5, and am experiencing the problem listed in the subject, that image/pjpeg attachments are not displayed inline, but am only given the option to Save Attachment. I've found quite a few references to this on the web,

Re: Webmin Sys/Hostname.pm broken

2003-10-08 Thread Jonathan Markevich
Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Jonathan Markevich wrote: Error - Perl execution failed Can't locate Sys/Hostname.pm in @INC... I just did a fresh install of webmin on the latest testing and I got no errors, I found the problem, I had changed my hostname and the webmin.conf had my old

Re: changing permissions of files in directories

2003-10-08 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Once upon a time Colin Watson said... > On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 10:04:01AM +, Adam wrote: > > On Wednesday 08 October 2003 08:00, Lukas Ruf wrote: > > > find -type f | xargs chmod 0644 > > > > I would have come up with > > > > find PATH -type f -exec chmod 0644 '{}' ';' > > > > Is the versi

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-08 Thread Bengt Thure'e
Alan Thompson wrote: I'm sure you've already thought of this, but it's probably worth mentioning that laptop keyboards come apart very easily, and the little pieces therein practically define "choking hazard". Supervision is essential. Thanks for the warning, we will defintely watch out for this.

debian

2003-10-08 Thread failen f
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Re: Spamassassin

2003-10-08 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 08 Oct 2003, David Krider wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 03:44, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > So, I would strongly recommend you just manually save the spam to a > > folder for some time now, and build your spam database from there. > > Don't forget that spamassassin is building it's heuristics da

Re: Graphing/Charting software

2003-10-08 Thread John Cuson
i'd take a look at statistics software of one kind or another if you have to do anything else with the data. most programs can readily generate a simple x-y plot. if you have access to sas i'd suggest taking a look at that. if not, r is gnu. if all you need to do is plot, also take a look at gn

Best Nics.

2003-10-08 Thread David Palmer.
Hello, I intend to familiarize myself with firewall structuring in the near future, and I've got myself an old Fujitech 486 desktop unit that should do the job. Apparently Bastille is instructive in this avenue, so I thought I'd go in that direction. But as all of this is going to applied later i

module-init-tools and modutils

2003-10-08 Thread Cheryl Homiak
If I understand correctly, the package module-init-tools is for 2.6 kernels, and the modutils components for 2.4 kernels (rmmod, lsmod, insmod) are being renamed with a .modutils extension in debian unstable. I am running debian unstable, and just had trouble installing a commercial package (oss fr

Re: installing oracle9i

2003-10-08 Thread Angus D Madden
Louie Miranda, Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 11:54:49AM +0800: > hey guys, > > i just downloaded Oracle9i Database Release 2 on oracle.com its composed of > 3huge 500mb+ files. I transfferred it to my shell only server. and did the > instructions as told on the website of oracle. > > but, when i tried ru

Re: Atapi Zip detection woes!

2003-10-08 Thread Rthoreau
>>From: >>"Nathan J. Malmberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: >>Debian Mail list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Date: >>Yesterday 08:22:35 pm >>Message was signed with unknown key. >>The validity of the signature cannot be verified. >>Problem: OpenPGP plug-in was not specified. >>Use the 'Settings->Configure

Re: Graphing/Charting software

2003-10-08 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 03:43, Ian Melnick wrote: > Does anyone know of good graphing software that won't crash with huge > amounts of data? All I need is a nice x-y plot graph, but I have over > a million points. Excel has many limitations, as it turns out -- > which I managed to get around,

Re: SWEN isn't slowing down

2003-10-08 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 08:31:53AM -0700, A P wrote: | I have added practically every major country suffix in my | /etc/mail/access file Why? | and I am discovering new ones every day! Naturally. Search on google to find the listing of ISO country codes. You can add all of them at once and nev

Re: Stable? Unstable?

2003-10-08 Thread David Z Maze
KRF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On the advice of some compadres I have ordered the 7 CD package so > that I can try Debian. If the label says "Debian 3.0" (or 3.0r1, or 3.0r2), or "woody", then it's stable. That is, in fact, a 7-CD set, though you get two choices for the first CD (so CheapByte

Re: Questions about using the mailing lists

2003-10-08 Thread J Y
Hello, I am responding to this because I have online email and have been removed from the debian-users list even though I know my account was not over capacity. I have a graphical representation of how much of my inbox I'm using and I never let it get more than 50% but I have been removed from the

Re: module-init-tools and modutils

2003-10-08 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Cheryl Homiak wrote: If I understand correctly, the package module-init-tools is for 2.6 kernels, and the modutils components for 2.4 kernels (rmmod, lsmod, insmod) are being renamed with a .modutils extension in debian unstable. I am running debian unstable, and just had trouble installing a comme

Re: How to secure access to WLAN?

2003-10-08 Thread Joseph Healy
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 03:57, Mariano Kamp wrote: > Hi, > > a couple of words about my boxes set up at home. I have one box, rock, > connected to a dsl-router on one interface, outside interface, and the > remaining > boxes on another interface, inside interface. On rock I use > shorewall/iptabl

how to get gnome?

2003-10-08 Thread schnobs
Hello, I'm really impressed. After not touching Debian for a while, I now did a fresh install and dist-upgrade to sarge and... wow. It works. Just so. Out of the box. I know I should be happy now, but I'm one those who will look for trouble. Sorry if this sounds ungrateful. Seems as if the task

Re: How to secure access to WLAN?

2003-10-08 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 07 October 2003 19:57, Mariano Kamp wrote: > a couple of words about my boxes set up at home. I have one box, > rock, connected to a dsl-router on one interface, outside interface, > and the remaining > boxes on another interface, inside interface. On rock I use > shorewall/iptables fo

Re: changing permissions of files in directories

2003-10-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 09:42:55PM +1000, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > Once upon a time Colin Watson said... > > The downside is that you can only use xargs this way for programs that > > let you specify an arbitrary number of filenames lasting up to the end > > of the command line. > > xargs -n 1

forum, mailinglist, knowledgebase

2003-10-08 Thread VEGH Karoly
Hi, I'd like to build up a webportal, with the following conditions: - forum/newsgroup with two-way mailgateway - searchable archivum - userauth from AD (I believe I'll need some DB behind it) ofcourse auf debian/linux. Being opensource or free is no disadvantage :) has anyone ever done so

Re: Samba 3 on stable

2003-10-08 Thread Albert Dengg
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 13:11:52 -0700 Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone installed Samba 3 (final) from untesting on a stable version > of Debian? Any concerns I should be aware of before giving it a try? > > Curtis > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wit

Re: how to get gnome?

2003-10-08 Thread Travis Crump
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or is there a task or meta-package or sumsuch that I simply didn't see? Usually, yes. Currently[for testing], no. You could try the metapackage from sid which is mostly installable on sarge with the exception of nautilus and gnome-media. pgp0.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Graphing/Charting software

2003-10-08 Thread Michael A. Miller
> "Kjetil" == Kjetil Kjernsmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Everybody go: apt-get install r-recommended now! :-) I heartily second that! R is an extremely capable and well done system that not only produces very nice graphs, but is well ahead of many commercial/professional statistics sy

Re: where did xclock go?

2003-10-08 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Wed, 08 Oct 2003 12:14:54AM +0100, Colin Watson insinuated: > On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 06:20:42PM -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > anybody know where debian's xclock package went? seems pretty > > innocuous, but i can't find it in the archives anywhere! :( > > It seems to be part of xbase-clie

Re: how to get gnome?

2003-10-08 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 04:15:07PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I'm really impressed. After not touching Debian for a while, I > now did a fresh install and dist-upgrade to sarge and... wow. > It works. Just so. Out of the box. > > I know I should be happy now, but I'm one those w

Re: I cannot install mysql package on Debian woody r3.01

2003-10-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 01:04:55PM +0200, m.ruiz wrote: > Hi all, I have just installed Debian woody r.3.01. > When I try to install the mysql package using " apt-get install mysql" I > get the following error: You want 'mysql-client' or 'mysql-server', not just 'mysql'. (This question is more ap

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim, (was Re: SWEN isn't slowing down)

2003-10-08 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 02:37:47 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 02:12:41AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > There isn't, really. My approach was to try to create a new eval() > > test in SA which called clamav. I ended up installing > > exim4-daemon-heavy and usin

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim,

2003-10-08 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 12:20:00 +0200 Kjetil Kjernsmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, I think I would prefer that it behaved as the current > SpamAssassin do, that is, it makes an attachment out of the original > message, inserts the report in the body, and modifies the Subject-line > to inclu

Re: PDA/GSM Phones

2003-10-08 Thread Michael Biebl
Hi, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: 1 - Bluetooth. Any ideas of the Linux support? Does anyone have a specific adapter working? I'm having one of those Acer bluetooth dongles which works great with linux. Enable usb and bluetooth support in your kernel and install the bluez-* packages like bluez-uti

Howto not reject mail to Postmaster etc. in Exim4

2003-10-08 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
Hi all! I'm still working on my Exim4 config, and I have now a server that nicely uses exiscan-acl to reject viruses and spam with an SA score above 13. However, it is my damned duty to read or at least manually inspect the stuff sent to postmaster, abuse, security, etc. So, I should never r

Re: PDA/GSM Phones

2003-10-08 Thread HdV
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > 1 - Bluetooth. Any ideas of the Linux support? Does anyone have a > specific adapter working? AFAIK support for Bluetooth is in any reasonably recent kernel. Don't know about specific hardware though... > 2 - Syncing the data. A lot of these phone

NVIDIA driver and modconf/.deb

2003-10-08 Thread Frederico Rodrigues Abraham
Hi. I currently have 2 kernels installed on my machine. 2.2.20-idepci (default on debian cd) and a compiled 2.4.22 from www.kernel.org I've tried to install the NVIDIA driver from www.nvidia.com from http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_1.0-4496.html and installed it for m

Suggestions for Organization's documents

2003-10-08 Thread moseley
I work with a very small non-profit and over the years they have been keeping documents in various formats (most often MS Word or WordPerfect). From these documents they generate printed booklets (so postscript output good), and the documents are also available on-line in HTML (to fit their existi

Re: How to secure access to WLAN?

2003-10-08 Thread David Fokkema
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 16:25, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > One concern is that if somebody has a router with a connection to the > Internet and my Access Point (which isn't bad in itself, as long as my > packets can go either way), then my CUPS server would be accessible to > the world, not what I de

Re: Incorrect system time

2003-10-08 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Mit, 2003-10-08 at 07:40, Oliver Elphick wrote: > The only time you want the hardware clock on local time is when you are > dual-booting Windows, since Windows runs with local time in the hardware > clock. Not anymore. At least XP (not sure about 2000) has a "System clock is GMT" check box -

man dangling symlink question

2003-10-08 Thread Monique Y. Herman
Cron keeps yapping at me, so I investigate and find the following: home:~# ls -l /usr/share/man/man1/tixindex.1.gz lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 31 Sep 21 10:12 /usr/share/man/man1/tixindex.1.gz -> /etc/alternatives/tixindex.1.gz home:~# ls -l /etc/alternatives/tixindex.1.gz lrwxrwxrwx

Swen

2003-10-08 Thread Sudeep Mukherjee
Hi I subscribed to this newsgroup a few days ago. As soon as I subscribed I started receiving a lot of email from Microsoft, all of which is the swen virus. I know this to be swen cause I use swedeleter to check my email account before downloading the email. So does this mean that some one on thi

disable keyboard

2003-10-08 Thread Victory
How do I disable "keyboard" or "mouse" from command line so that when system boot up, it will not looking for it. I am running Debian 3.0r1   Regards, Victor,

Re: Incorrect system time

2003-10-08 Thread duck
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 22:50, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (07/10/03 11:22), michael montagne wrote: > > I have two knoppix systems with the same problem. The time returned by > > "date" does not match the timestamps shown in the logfiles. I've run > > "tzconfig" and changed the timezone to US/Paci

Re: vim + termcaps + colors

2003-10-08 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:25:50 -0500 (CDT), Aaron Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> penned: > > The t_Co sets the number of colors your terminal supports. xterm and > the linux console do 16 colors. The vt220 is how my OpenBSD console > identifies itself, and it doesn't work with 16, so I set it to 8 > ins

Re: How to kill X?

2003-10-08 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:11:53PM +1300, cr wrote: > On Tue, 07 Oct 2003 07:04, Pigeon wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 05:09:29AM +1300, cr wrote: > > > I've only had one sieze in recent times, what I've had several of > > > recently is sudden complete power cut - possibly a power supply fault.

Re: Spamassassin

2003-10-08 Thread Vineet Kumar
* David Bell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031008 00:20]: > On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 17:37, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > Yes, spamc will lighten the load on your server as compared to running > > spamassassin on each message individually. spamc is a small C program > > that just pipes the message to an already-run

Re: NVIDIA driver and modconf/.deb

2003-10-08 Thread Naitik Shah
On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 13:10:54 -0300 Frederico Rodrigues Abraham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. > I currently have 2 kernels installed on my machine. 2.2.20-idepci > > (default on debian cd) and a compiled 2.4.22 from www.kernel.org > I've tried to install the NVIDIA driver fr

Re: disable keyboard

2003-10-08 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:30:51 -0400, Victory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> penned: > > How do I disable "keyboard" or "mouse" from command line so that=20 > when system boot up, it will not looking for it. I am running Debian > 3.0r1 > This sounds like you're talking about the BIOS, not Debian. -- moniqu

Re: simply mutt (Re: Mutt with evolution)

2003-10-08 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 11:50:58AM +0530, Ashish Ariga wrote: > I am still having some problems getting mutt to work. > > 1. Periodic checking for pop mail ("fetch-mail") doesn't work in spite > of pop_* being set. Should I set spoolfile to pop:// instead ? Your spool file should be /var/mail/yo

Re: simply mutt (Re: Mutt with evolution)

2003-10-08 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:55:35PM +0530, Ashish Ariga wrote: > On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 04:52:40PM +0100, duck wrote: > > > > Alternatively you could bind the f12 key to fetchmail as I have: > > macro index "!fetchmail\n" > > It is already bound to "G" in mutt. I was hoping it would do it perio

Re: man dangling symlink question

2003-10-08 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 08 Oct 2003 19:35:26 +0200, JG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> penned: > Hi, > > "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes: > >> Cron keeps yapping at me, so I investigate and find the following: >> >> home:~# ls -l /usr/share/man/man1/tixindex.1.gz lrwxrwxrwx1 root >> root 31 Sep 2

Re: Suggestions for Organization's documents

2003-10-08 Thread Stephen A. Witt
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I work with a very small non-profit and over the years they have been > keeping documents in various formats (most often MS Word or > WordPerfect). From these documents they generate printed booklets (so > postscript output good), and the documents ar

Re: Howto not reject mail to Postmaster etc. in Exim4

2003-10-08 Thread Philipp Weis
On 08 Oct 2003, Kjetil Kjernsmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, it is my damned duty to read or at least manually inspect the > stuff sent to postmaster, abuse, security, etc. So, I should never > reject anything sent there, and therefore, it is no point scanning it > either; that would on

Re: Suggestions for Organization's documents

2003-10-08 Thread David Z Maze
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I work with a very small non-profit and over the years they have > been keeping documents in various formats I'd like to move to > text-based documents so we are not dependent on a specific product > (like Word). So I'm looking for suggestions. Aah, the document

Rootstrap Failing - is it the debbootstrap problem? or a comms problem

2003-10-08 Thread Alan Chandler
I noticed someone on here said they had had a problem with debbootstrap failing. I must admit, that I had tried to build a chroot environment on my machine in despairation after failing to get user-mode-linux to run and found that it failed on me. However, I persevered with uml and have manage

Re: Suggestions for Organization's documents

2003-10-08 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
I suggest OpenOffice: + available for Linux and Windows platforms + easy to learn, many things are similar to Word (but some advanced features are IMHO better than Word's) + its own format is XML based, can also read and write Word, RTF and other formats + new version can generate PDF directly

Re: Suggestions for Organization's documents

2003-10-08 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 12:08:12 -0700 (PDT), Stephen A. Witt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> penned: > > I don't have any experience with DocBook or XSLT, but I do nearly > everything in LaTeX and I love it. From LaTex source you can pretty > much automatically generate html and pdf as well as postscript. I do >

Re: Partitions and format

2003-10-08 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
> On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 07:35:12AM +0100, Stuart Robinson wrote: > > Question: I've forgotten what kind of format my linux partitions are (I > > suspect I chose 'linux' (ext3?)- how can I tell and if I really would > > prefer a journalling format can I change it without a reinstall? > Look in

Re: Suggestions for Organization's documents

2003-10-08 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 21:20:16 +0200, Stephen A. Witt wrote: > Another option might be OpenOffice. Essentially its Word without the > proprietary-ness of Word. And these days, it even has a 'direct to pdf' exporter. -- Stephen Patterson http://patter.mine.nu/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] remove SPAM to repl

Re: Suggestions for Organization's documents

2003-10-08 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 18:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I work with a very small non-profit and over the years they have been > keeping documents in various formats (most often MS Word or > WordPerfect). From these documents they generate printed booklets > (so postscript output good), and

Re: w2k to samba

2003-10-08 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
Sounds like a winders question to me. Probably won't get very many answers on this list. On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 11:40:34AM +0100, Gabriel Granger wrote: > Hi All, > > I've set up a Debian NAS box using Samba(I know samba is not the issue) > on my network which is working great, but I need to b

System refuses to load uhci instead of usb-uhci

2003-10-08 Thread Lou Losee
Hi, Currently on boot, my system is loading the usb-uhci module. I am trying to change that to get it to load the uhci module instead. I am running a custom 2.4.22 kernel if that matters. I want uhci instead of usb-uhci based on the following output I get from a lspci -v | grep HCI command: 00:

Re: Suggestions for Organization's documents

2003-10-08 Thread Tom Badran
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 20:28, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > I believe there are WYSIWYG editors for laTeX (or however you capitalize > it.) I don't recall their names offhand, though. LyX is very good, and the QT interface for it is very nice. Ive just done a full 30 page report with it and w

Debian 3.0 or testing on GeForce2 Go

2003-10-08 Thread bmp2265
Hallo everyone, I've struggled the last days during an extensive installation session, trying to get Linux running on a Vaio Laptop with Geforce2 Go. Unfortunately, this chipset is not supported by XFree 4.2.1 and therefore won't run with Debian 3.0 or testing. I've tried the NVidia binary driver w

Re: Partitions and format

2003-10-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 19:40, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > It shouldn't be necessary to reinstall. Worst case - ackup your data and > reformat the partition. I think it is even possible to upgrade a partition > from ext2 to ext3, but I don't know in detail. Yes, not only is it possible, b

Re: System refuses to load uhci instead of usb-uhci

2003-10-08 Thread Albert Dengg
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 16:31:08 -0400 Lou Losee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Currently on boot, my system is loading the usb-uhci module. I am > trying to change that to get it to load the uhci module instead. I am > running a custom 2.4.22 kernel if that matters. I want uhci instead of > usb-u

Re: Rootstrap Failing - is it the debbootstrap problem? or a comms problem

2003-10-08 Thread Antonio Rodr
You should file a bug report. I did so last night, against dbootstrap and installer, which have been consistently failing for me. > I noticed someone on here said they had had a problem with > debbootstrap failing. I must admit, that I had tried to build a > chroot environment on my machine in de

Re: Howto not reject mail to Postmaster etc. in Exim4

2003-10-08 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
Thanks for the response! On Wednesday 08 October 2003 21:23, Philipp Weis wrote: > This is certainly true for postmaster, but I think it would be > RFC-compliant to reject viruses and spam on abuse or security. Yeah, I think so too. However, rejecting legitimate mail could be scary in either cas

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim,

2003-10-08 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 17:28, Steve Lamb wrote: > > and modifies the Subject-line > > to include *SPAM** rather than just add another one. > > Any ideas on how to do this? > > To be honest, no. Actually, I discovered at least how to rewrite the Subject line, it's in example 3 in

Re: [solved] System refuses to load uhci instead of usb-uhci

2003-10-08 Thread Lou Losee
Never mind ... usb-uhci was in /etc/modules Dooh!!! Lou Losee * Lou Losee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-10-08 17:12]: > Hi, Currently on boot, my system is loading the usb-uhci module. I am > trying to change that to get it to load the uhci module instead. I am > running a custom 2.4.22 kernel if th

Re: System refuses to load uhci instead of usb-uhci

2003-10-08 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 08 October 2003 12:31 pm, Lou Losee wrote: > Hi, Currently on boot, my system is loading the usb-uhci module. I > am trying to change that to get it to load the uhci module instead. > I am running a custom 2.4.22 kernel if that matters.

Re: Swen

2003-10-08 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 10:54:33PM +0530, Sudeep Mukherjee wrote: > Hi > > I subscribed to this newsgroup a few days ago. As soon as I subscribed > I started receiving a lot of email from Microsoft, all of which is the > swen virus. I know this to be swen cause I use swedeleter to check my > email

hotmail refusing connections?

2003-10-08 Thread Rudy Gevaert
Hi, I'm using postfix and logcheck reports the following Oct 8 22:18:24 schamper postfix/smtp[15999]: connect to mx4.hotmail.com[65.54.254.151]: Connection refused (port 25) Oct 8 22:18:24 schamper postfix/smtp[15999]: connect to mx2.hotmail.com[65.54.166.230]: Connection refused (port 25) Oc

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