Re: Newbie

2003-11-17 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 10:00:44PM -0800, Steven Bradley wrote: > >Hi, > >Just finished with a fresh install of 3.0, got all the way to the end >where it was time to reboot put in user name and password this is >what followed after hitting enter; [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$. Is there >

Re: Virus from german Debian Mirror ?

2003-11-17 Thread Johann Spies
Hallo Joachim, > when installing a Debian today from CDs all seemed well until we > installed two additional packages using a mirror (zlib-dev and > jpeg-something). > We also updated the system using apt-get upgrade. Shortly after that > the system started to have problems. We identified the s

Re: kernel patch question

2003-11-17 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Richard! On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 06:45:13PM +, Richard Kimber wrote: http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html says that after the kernel is built, make-kpkg reverses the patches you applied, so that each new build starts with an unpatched source tree. However, whenever I t

Re: Opium [was: Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"]]

2003-11-17 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 22:54:08 -0800, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 03:47:31AM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > ..huh? I found him doing it once: > > http://www.democraticundergr

Re: How to Install new Font(s) with Defoma

2003-11-17 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Phillipus! On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 05:21:17AM +1100, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: How to install some new fonts with Defoma? I pick some fonts from windowz and wants it to be installed. I've put the new fonts under /var/lib/defoma/fontconfig.d/fonts (I create folder 'fonts') and it seems I alrea

Re: Recommend ILS server for gnomemeeting

2003-11-17 Thread David Selby
David Selby wrote: I am hopeing to use gnomemeeting to contact my realtive in Australia (a computer illiterate!) Before I email him telling him what to do I neet to find a suitable ILS server. Every ILS server I have tried is not "family friendly", Does anyone know of an ILS server that is "Fa

Re: Re: Info Request.

2003-11-17 Thread Sathish Ottalingam
Hi   We are one of the largest PCB design centre in bangalore, India.   Look forward to your reply.   Thanks   Sathish

Re: xinetd

2003-11-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 07:07:58AM +0100, Florian Ernst wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 08:46:04PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > >I was a little surprised to find that I could not then remove the inetd > >package. > > Some rather old issue, see > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=68

Re: problems starting x

2003-11-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 09:53:42PM +, navaja wrote: > i noticed that dpkg-reconfigure didnt seem to update > the XF86config file, even though i ran it several times, thats why this > error > kept showing up. > > any ideas why it wasnt overwritten by the dpkg-reconfigure program? Which pack

Re: blank screen in Xvnc / xrdb can't open display - on Woody

2003-11-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 07:04:42PM -, John Stumbles wrote: > xrdb: Connection refused > xrdb: Can't open display 'Hostname:1' > > I think I read somewhere else that it could be an Xauth cookie issue, but > I've lost that piece and haven't a clue how to investigate that possibility. This sou

RE: Totally [OT] Re: Opium

2003-11-17 Thread Rohan Nicholls
I don't even know where to begin with this Basically you are beautifully demonstrating the results of a culture of fear with bad guys around every corner. I haven't been in this mindset since I was less than 5 when there were monsters in the closet and under the bed. Apparently they now hi

Re: splitting mbox files

2003-11-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 06:06:07PM -0500, TR wrote: > mb2md in sid Additionally 'safecat' is handy (can be slotted in to procmail too). There's some info in the safecat manpage which states that procmail's maildir implemention is flawed (which sounds like a grudgematch occured at some point). --

Re: devfs

2003-11-17 Thread John L. Fjellstad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 16 November 2003 21:22, Todd Pytel wrote: > I agree. I only had one or two issues with devfs, and those were really > problems with other applications not being coded to recognize it. I had some problems with devfs in connection with usb de

Re: how to show a .debs configure command line?

2003-11-17 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Each package description page at debian.org links to the 'developer > information for ' > > There aren't all the logs there, but in your case I can derive this > particular option wasn't set at all, see > http://buildd.debian.org/build.php?pkg=grub Than

Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium

2003-11-17 Thread Lajos Mester
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Re: alternative to mrproject (gnome project planner)

2003-11-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > ..old SuSE crap??? Urls? > > > He will need to do quite a lot of fixing to get it to use proper > > up-to-date tools such as those in Debian sid :) > > ..if it _is_ crap, it should be shot down, we don't need crap in Debian. Taskjuggler uses whatever c

Re: ACPI

2003-11-17 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Monday 17 November 2003 02:47, Tom Allison wrote: > I have a computer with the BIOS specifically supporting ACPI. > > But when I 'halt' it goes to 'Power Down' and then stops dead. > But it never turns off. If power-down is all you'll ever use it for, I would suggest using APM instead. It's ea

Re: alternative to mrproject (gnome project planner)

2003-11-17 Thread Sourian
Hi, Don't know if it was said but try: http://www.dotproject.net/ It works fine for me as an alternative to the infamous/costly M$ Project Server. However, this needs mysql-php-apache, but it runs perfectly. Regards, Sourian At 11:34 17.11.2003, you wrote: On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Arnt Karlsen wr

Re: Installation Help: SATA Drive

2003-11-17 Thread Erik Steffl
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 00:47, Elie De Brauwer wrote: > On Saturday 15 November 2003 22:33, Erik Steffl wrote: > > On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 17:15, Justin Burke wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I could use some help getting Debian installed on a new machine with a > > > SATA drive. I've downloaded CD ima

Please, no GUI boot.

2003-11-17 Thread guran
Hi I have a sarge installation and only got to chose between gdm and xdm. I have read the thread on "GUI login screen" and have a difficulty to decide what to do to get rid of a graphic login. regards guran -- Debian Linux Sarge kernel:2.4.22-1-386 Only in a society that has 'a priori' d

Re: Please, no GUI boot.

2003-11-17 Thread Tom
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:10:20AM +0100, guran wrote: > Hi > > I have a sarge installation and only got to chose between gdm and xdm. > > I have read the thread on "GUI login screen" and have a difficulty to decide > what to do to get rid of a graphic login. > You can uninstall both xdm and g

Re: sendmail question

2003-11-17 Thread Ken Gilmour
Hi Vivek Replying to the message sent by Vivek Kumar  on Fri, 14 Nov 2003 13:22:42 -0500, received at 10:18:49 on 17/11/2003. Vivek Kumar wrote: >Hi , > >All the incoming mails comes to Debian Linux box and get s forwarded to >Exchange server for distribution. IF the MS exchange server is down fo

Re: Please, no GUI boot.

2003-11-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello guran (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I have a sarge installation and only got to chose between gdm and xdm. > > I have read the thread on "GUI login screen" and have a difficulty to > decide what to do to get rid of a graphic login. If you don't want to have a graphical login with xdm or

Re: Why can't I access my anonymous /mirror directory

2003-11-17 Thread Ken Gilmour
You havent specified a directory, Try adding this to your proftpd.conf: DefaultRoot /path/to/specific/directory Replying to the message sent by Otto Wyss  on Fri, 14 Nov 2003 21:26:15 +0100, received at 10:32:49 on 17/11/2003. Otto Wyss wrote: >I haven't used proftp for almost a year but now

Installation Problem

2003-11-17 Thread georg . hellwig
I've got a new distribution "woody" I boot from CD-Rom but than the computer cannot find my hard disks ( 2 SCSI) he asked to load some modules I think they are on the CD but he requests floppies. It is possible to let the installation know that everything is on CD ? rgds -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: alternative to mrproject (gnome project planner)

2003-11-17 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 11:49:16 +0200, Sourian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > At 11:34 17.11.2003, you wrote: > >On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > ..old SuSE crap??? Urls? > > > > > > > He will need to do quite a lot of fixing to get it to use proper > > >

Re: Theoretical APT question

2003-11-17 Thread Wm . G . McGrath
On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 01:04:42 + Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : Debian packages aren't relocatable, I'm afraid. Their maintainer : scripts frequently contain absolute paths or call other utilities : that expect certain absolute paths, and changing this would be a : ginormous amount of

Re: Theoretical APT question

2003-11-17 Thread Wm . G . McGrath
On Sat, 15 Nov 2003 17:58:47 -0700 Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : : I don't know the answer to your question, but: : : The thing that really sold me on switching from RH to Debian was a : document called File Heirarchy Standard. FHS sets out in great : detail exactly where every type

Exim 3.35 and some e-mail addresses

2003-11-17 Thread Kordula Martin
Hi Debian fans! Please CC to me, as I've recently un-subscribed to the mailing list. Thanks! I have Woody installed with Exim 3.35 and most everything seems to be fine, but I cannot deliver mail to an address like [EMAIL PROTECTED] for example. At least I get a return message from eds.com: T

Re: Theoretical APT question

2003-11-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 02:49:22AM -0800, Wm. G. McGrath wrote: > On Sat, 15 Nov 2003 17:58:47 -0700 > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > : The thing that really sold me on switching from RH to Debian was a > : document called File Heirarchy Standard. FHS sets out in great > : detail exactl

Re: Installation Problem

2003-11-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED] (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I've got a new distribution "woody" > > I boot from CD-Rom but than the computer cannot > find my hard disks ( 2 SCSI) he asked to load some modules > > I think they are on the CD but he requests floppies. > > It is possible to let the ins

Re: Opium [was: Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"]]

2003-11-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 20:47, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 16:05:38 -0600, > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 02:30, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 00:52:47 -0600, > > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Opium [was: Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"]]

2003-11-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 00:18, Arnt Karlsen wrote: [snip] > ..what stops Sissy Boy George from launching a "preventive" strike to > prevent an indictment for war crimes and treason under US Law? The fact that the President, alone, can not authorize the use of nuclear weapons. Besides, you never ans

Re: inetutils-tools vs. net-tools for ifconfig

2003-11-17 Thread Samium Gromoff
> I tried to read the docs to see how the ifconfig in inetutils-tools is > different from the one in net-tools, but saw nothing. > Is it okay to have both? Should I pick one or the other? well, inetutils-tools just break stuff for me and that`s all. actually i don`t really get the point of thi

Re: Opium [was: Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"]]

2003-11-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 14:43, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 03:06:13AM +, ben wrote: > > in fact, i remember that the father-son assault of a baseball > > umpire somewhere in the midwest made the nightly news because it was > >

Re: Newbie

2003-11-17 Thread Anita Lewis
On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 22:00:44 -0800, Steven Bradley wrote: > > Hi,=20 > Just finished with a fresh install of 3.0, got all the way to the end = > where it was time to reboot put in user name and password this is what = > followed after hitting enter; [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$. Is there another = > comma

Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium

2003-11-17 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: "John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 17:00 Subject: Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium > On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 02:12:48PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > Folks, could you please take this off-topic thread somewhere else,

Re: Install Report from a Linux newbie - some comments

2003-11-17 Thread WinXperts
You should give other distributions based on Debian a try there are many Libranet, Xandros, Lindows, etc... libranet has the previous version as a free download, Xandros, $39 dollars for the standard version which installs with about 4-6 screens and will have a free 30 day trial of their os for dow

Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium

2003-11-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 09:16, Pigeon wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 08:46:11AM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 00:21:00 -0600, > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 23:44, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > On S

Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium

2003-11-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 01:04, cr wrote: > On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 09:52, Tom wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 06:51:41PM +0800, csj wrote: > > > On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 17:32:22 -0600, > > > > > > Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > > > > > [1] For those (particularly non-US citizens) who don't > > > > > > know, back

Re: Opium [was: Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"]]

2003-11-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 15:01, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 09:21:58PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Because Canada wasn't born in rebellion, and doesn't still have > > individualism as part of it's ethos? > > > > Because Canadian

virtual terminals become unusable when starting x on sid

2003-11-17 Thread navaja
hi, i boot up, and get command prompt login. can use all vitual termninals. then i start x, with "startx" (with login manager i get the same problem). x starts, then i try to go back to a virtual terminal, and all i see is messed up lines going down my screen. thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

mailbox

2003-11-17 Thread claus larsen
Hello - I have tried hard to setup a mailbox without lock. I have tried a courier-imap solution and i have tried a exim. But i cannot get it to work. Do anybody know a very basic howto to setup a simpel mailbox? Regards Claus _ Get

Re: Help getting wireless card working

2003-11-17 Thread stan
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 06:07:29PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > On Sun, 16 Nov 2003, stan wrote: > > > Can some kind soul point me to some docs on getting my new wireeless card > > working under Debina? > > looks like goggling for :"wireless debian" > ( without quotes is a good sta

Knoppix on top of woody

2003-11-17 Thread Ralph Bacolod
Hi! I just bought a knoppix cd and i want to install it on my computer. I already have woody installed which is dual booting with XP. I have 2 questions. 1. I want to replace woody without overwriting my files in home. Is this feasible? Home by the way is a different partition .How do i go about it

Knoppix ,woody and LILO

2003-11-17 Thread Ralph Bacolod
Hi! I just bought a knoppix cd and i want to install it on my computer. I already have woody installed which is dual booting with XP. I have 2 questions. 1. I want to replace woody without overwriting my files in home. Is this feasible? Home by the way is a different partition .How do i go about it

Re: Please, no GUI boot.

2003-11-17 Thread Mihalis I. Tsoukalos
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:10:20AM +0100, guran wrote: > Hi > > I have a sarge installation and only got to chose between gdm and xdm. > > I have read the thread on "GUI login screen" and have a difficulty to decide > what to do to get rid of a graphic login. > > regards > guran /etc/init.d/gd

xfree86/x-server/x-window

2003-11-17 Thread Henrik
Hello, I couldent find any other place to ask, and no one is intrested in helping in IRC. I have installed Debian, and conifgured it a bit(I think) Now, i need to login with user name and password(Im still in a shell-code, much like DOS) Then X-server tries to run(so i can get a grapical linux) Th

Re: kernel patch question

2003-11-17 Thread Richard Kimber
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 08:36:34 +0100 Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So don't forget to run 'make-kpkg clean' before attempting a > recompile, which incidentally is just what '5.6. Making the kernel > image' from above doc recommends. Hmmn, well that's what I think I was doing. However,

Re: blank screen in Xvnc / xrdb can't open display - on Woody

2003-11-17 Thread Georg Nikodym
On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 19:04:42 - "John Stumbles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to connect to my Woody (3.0r1) box from vnc client on > windoze, but I only get blank (textured) screen and X mouse cursor > (initially in centre of screen, then follows windows mouse cursor > around when th

Re: Help! kernels with hde2 and sdb2 as root devices.

2003-11-17 Thread Andrew Schulman
>  I am using a Gateway 700CX with a 160 GB Maxtor ATA hard drive which >  uses SATA. I found that I could get the hard drive recognized only with >  Knoppix 3.3, and I used knx-hdinstall to install sid on the hard drives >  which are recognized as hde. The cd rom is recognized as sr0 and the >  Io

Re: devfs

2003-11-17 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I thought devfs was going to be mostly removed from the installations. > > This is based on a comment I received once long ago from a Debian > posting that devfs as a whole wasn't working out all that well and has > been removed from the 2.6 kernel. Yes.  devfs has been declared obsolete.  It wi

Re: mailbox

2003-11-17 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 04:44:52AM -0800, claus larsen wrote: > Hello - > > I have tried hard to setup a mailbox without lock. I have tried a courier-imap > solution and i have tried a exim. But i cannot get it to work. > > Do anybody know a very basic howto to setup a simpel mailbox? > What e

Re: xfree86/x-server/x-window

2003-11-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Henrik (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Hello, I couldent find any other place to ask, and no one is > intrested in helping in IRC. > I have installed Debian, and conifgured it a bit(I think) > Now, i need to login with user name and password(Im still in a > shell-code, much like DOS) Then X

IBM 60 Deskstar

2003-11-17 Thread M. Lee Wiltrout
Dear Sir: I have gotten bitten by the IBM 'Deathstar' 60GB. What are my options as far as the class action suit against IBM is concerned. I was fat/dumb/ and reasonably happy here in West Texas and was unaware of the problem until the drive stopped. While talking with the folks at Hitachi, I re

Re: virtual terminals become unusable when starting x on sid

2003-11-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 12:38:16PM +, navaja wrote: > hi, > > i boot up, and get command prompt login. can use all vitual termninals. > then i start x, with "startx" (with login manager i get the same > problem). x starts, then i try to go back to a virtual terminal, and all > i see is mess

Re: IBM 60 Deskstar

2003-11-17 Thread Mike Dresser
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, M. Lee Wiltrout wrote: > While talking with the folks at Hitachi, I realized that something was > 'not right'! Requirements for RMA very different from any other > manufacturer. Luckily, I had retained a box from a Maxtor drive that > I will use to return the IBM. Do not kn

Re: xfree86/x-server/x-window

2003-11-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Henrik wrote: Hello, I couldent find any other place to ask, and no one is intrested in helping in IRC. I have installed Debian, and conifgured it a bit(I think) Now, i need to login with user name and password(Im still in a shell-code, much like DOS) Then X-server tries to run(so i can get a grap

Re: Please, no GUI boot.

2003-11-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 02:19:25AM -0800, Tom wrote: > On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:10:20AM +0100, guran wrote: > > Hi > > > > I have a sarge installation and only got to chose between gdm and xdm. > > > > I have read the thread on "GUI login screen" and have a difficulty to decide > > what to do

Re: Knoppix on top of woody

2003-11-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 05:00:38AM -0800, Ralph Bacolod wrote: > Hi! I just bought a knoppix cd and i want to install it on my computer. I > already have woody installed which is dual booting with XP. I have 2 > questions. > 1. I want to replace woody without overwriting my files in home. Is this >

Re: alternative to mrproject (gnome project planner)

2003-11-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 12:00:20PM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 11:49:16 +0200, > Sourian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > However, this needs mysql-php-apache, but it runs perfectly. > > ..uhoh. I would have called it 0.10.0, 0.10.1, and 0.11.0 etc until > I had po

Re: virtual terminals become unusable when starting x on sid

2003-11-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
navaja wrote: hi, i boot up, and get command prompt login. can use all vitual termninals. then i start x, with "startx" (with login manager i get the same problem). x starts, then i try to go back to a virtual terminal, and all i see is messed up lines going down my screen. thanks And what

Re: Please, no GUI boot.

2003-11-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Mihalis I. Tsoukalos wrote: On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:10:20AM +0100, guran wrote: Hi I have a sarge installation and only got to chose between gdm and xdm. I have read the thread on "GUI login screen" and have a difficulty to decide what to do to get rid of a graphic login. regards guran /e

dangling symlinks - bug reports

2003-11-17 Thread Jonathan Dowland
hi, Cron is telling me I have a lot of dangling symlinks. I haven't done any manual fiddling with them, they are entirely the result of package installation: symlink | dpkg -S --+ /usr/share/man/man1/jar.1.gz |

Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium

2003-11-17 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 05:29:12 -0600, "Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > - Original Message - > From: "John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 17:00 > Subject: Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium > > > > On S

Re: kernel patch question

2003-11-17 Thread Richard Kimber
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 08:36:34 +0100 Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Patches won't be automatically uninstalled, quoting 'man make-kpkg': > |Please note that the patches are UN-installed from the source when you > |run the clean target. This cleanup can be prevented by setting the > |env

Re: Trouble with exim-tls

2003-11-17 Thread John Schofield
Sorry, didn't give enough detail in the original message. I'm trying to connect to Exim-tls from my mail client (mail.app on OS X) via SMTP (using SSL) in order to send messages. That's what's not working. Where would those failures be logged? Thanks for the lightening-quick reply! Schof O

UNSUBSCRIBE

2003-11-17 Thread vijay
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Re: Knoppix on top of woody

2003-11-17 Thread Jakob Lell
Hello, you might also just upgrade your woody sytem to KNOPPIX by installing all packages included in KNOPPIX. 1. Boot KNOPPIX 2. Open a root shell ([ctrl]+[alt]+[F1]) 3. Run the following commands(hdXn is the device of your root partition): mount /dev/hdXn /mnt apt-show-versions -a>/mnt/knoppix_p

Re: How to start a user process on boot?

2003-11-17 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Anita Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > I want to start a p2p program while booting. I tried to write a script=20 >> > for /etc/init.d it works but only as root. >> > I want the program starting as a user process (for security reasons). >> >=20 >> > How can

Re: Knoppix ,woody and LILO

2003-11-17 Thread eric brown
--- Ralph Bacolod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! I just bought a knoppix cd and i want to install > it on my computer. I > already have woody installed which is dual booting > with XP. I have 2 > questions. > 1. I want to replace woody without overwriting my > files in home. Is this > feasible? H

ms proxy auth with apt

2003-11-17 Thread themexican
hi folks, i have a problem with authenticating at a ms proxy server from linux. the m$ proxy only accepts users which are in the sam of nt server the user to be authenticated is in the sam but m$ requires a domain to be specified with the username in the manner of domain\username or [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Java SDK

2003-11-17 Thread John L. Fjellstad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 16 November 2003 18:13, Frans Thamura wrote: > Anyone success install Sun Java SDK 1.4 ? Depends on from where. I just download the Java SDK from sun.com, and didn't haven any problems with it. Remember to install java-common to install th

Debian Testing & MoinMoin q's

2003-11-17 Thread BruceG
Hey all, I wanted to start messing with a Wiki and installed moin from cvs. Looks like it installed in /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/MoinMoin. I don't see a link or subdirectory in my /var/www directory - nor am I finding a README. How do I get to a moinmoin page? How do I link to it? Wh

Re: Opium [was: Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"]]

2003-11-17 Thread John L. Fjellstad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 16 November 2003 01:57, Paul Johnson wrote: > We're not a whole lot better. Remember the cold war and it's spinoff > conflicts in Vietnam and Korea? The US killed countless many people > because those in power in the US didn't like the str

Re: Knoppix on top of woody

2003-11-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ralph Bacolod wrote: Hi! I just bought a knoppix cd and i want to install it on my computer. I'd be interested: why do you want to install the Knoppix CD? The *installed* knoppix is Debian with zillions of packages. The Knoppix *CD* is Klaus Knopper's super scripts figuring out where everything

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2003-11-17 Thread ALynch8726
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Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium

2003-11-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 04:38:15PM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > ..bull, the way to avoid the flame wars is use the newsgroup interface > and a newsreader, and simply weed out those useless threads you don't > wanna download. No, the way to avoid the flamewars is for you to be less selfish and have

java plugin for mozilla 1.0.0 - woody

2003-11-17 Thread josep
Hi, I'm Trying to install the java plugin in my mozilla 1.0.0 on woody. But not succesfully. I've dowloaded de java JRE 1.4.2 from Sun, and linked the plugin they bring in my ~/.mozilla/plugins directory, but nothing happens. What should I do? Is the version of JRE too new? Thanks in advandc

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2003-11-17 Thread ALynch8726
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Re: Debian Testing & MoinMoin q's

2003-11-17 Thread BruceG
- Original Message - From: "BruceG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian-User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 11:27 AM Subject: Debian Testing & MoinMoin q's > Hey all, > >I wanted to start messing with a Wiki and installed moin from cvs. Looks > like it installed in

Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium

2003-11-17 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 06:19:39 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Lincoln, Abe - Commander In Chief shot, during war-time, by enemy > operative. ..a mercenary? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bea

Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium

2003-11-17 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 05:59:14 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 09:16, Pigeon wrote: > I thought places like France didn't like us because they're un- > grateful bastards who still think they're a super-power. ..I think it is f

Re: Opium [was: Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"]]

2003-11-17 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 05:20:58 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 20:47, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 16:05:38 -0600, > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > On Sun,

Re: Opium [was: Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"]]

2003-11-17 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 05:24:03 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 00:18, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > [snip] > > ..what stops Sissy Boy George from launching a "preventive" strike > > to prevent an indictment for war crimes and treason und

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2003-11-17 Thread Ken Gilmour
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Code of Conduct (was Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium)

2003-11-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 04:33:01PM +, Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 04:38:15PM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > ..bull, the way to avoid the flame wars is use the newsgroup interface > > and a newsreader, and simply weed out those useless threads you don't > >

RE: Opium [was: Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"]]

2003-11-17 Thread Michael Kahle
Tom wrote: > I think we as a plant need to play a fun game. For one > week, everybody has to in a serious way act the opposite > way of what they believe. > > Michael Moore and Al Franken need to be on TV fishing > and talking bout shotguns. George Bush needs to lead > an abortion rights mar

More apt-preferences

2003-11-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi! Having been straightened out by Andrew a few posts ago on preferences: he said that for him: Package: k3b Pin: origin debian.org Pin-Priority: 991 did the trick. So I now have as only entry in my /etc/apt/preferences: Package: * Pin: origin schuldei.org Pin-Priority: 999 Rationale: the man-p

Re: ms proxy auth with apt

2003-11-17 Thread Jacob S.
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 11:02:25 -0500 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi folks, > > i have a problem with authenticating at a ms proxy server from linux. > > the m$ proxy only accepts users which are in the sam of nt server > the user to be authenticated is in the sam but m$ requires a domain to >

*plonk* (was Re: Totally [OT] Re: Opium)

2003-11-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 05:49:41PM +0100, Arnt Karlsen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 06:19:39 -0600, > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Lincoln, Abe - Commander In Chief shot, during war-time, by enemy > > operative. > > ..a merce

network/name resolution problems

2003-11-17 Thread Dan Davison
Dear debian users, could someone put me out of my trying-to-get-online misery please? I am trying to make an ethernet connection to a university network. The network settings I am using work under windows on my other partition, and worked on another machine running debian with a 2.2.xx kernel.

Re: Debian for enterprise

2003-11-17 Thread Joe Rhett
> When you do 'apt-get upgrade' you will only update stable->stable and > (maybe) testing->testing updates. If it doesn't do testing->testing, > then you have to do each one of them manually. > > This allows you to use stable as the default installation and then pull > in spamassassin (for exa

Re: Knoppix ,woody and LILO

2003-11-17 Thread Otto Wyss
eric brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I bought a used 10G hardrive and installed it in my > computer has hda (primary IDE master) and I installed > Linux on that drive. My original windows install is > now primary IDE slave. I modified LILO so I can load > XP or Linux. (see below) > A full dis

Re: java plugin for mozilla 1.0.0 - woody

2003-11-17 Thread eric brown
I have use JRE 1.3 Blackdown java packages for Woody with success using mozilla 1.0.0 and konqueror http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/debian/testing/2002/03/msg00032.html Don't forget to add also the main source from Blackdown in the apt sources.list to get the java-common packages __

Re: kernel patch question

2003-11-17 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Richard! Hello Kevin (CCed to)! Regarding instruction from http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 01:06:08PM +, Richard Kimber wrote: On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 08:36:34 +0100 Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So don't forget to run 'make-kpkg clea

Re: kernel patch question

2003-11-17 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Richard! Sorry, I saw this post of yours too late to include in my previous message. On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 03:30:07PM +, Richard Kimber wrote: On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 08:36:34 +0100 Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Patches won't be automatically uninstalled, quoting 'man make-kpkg'

Re: xinetd

2003-11-17 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Jonathan! On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 08:31:47AM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 07:07:58AM +0100, Florian Ernst wrote: On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 08:46:04PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: >I was a little surprised to find that I could not then remove the inetd >package. Some ra

Big fonts again

2003-11-17 Thread user list
I have been struggling with fonts, with some success, for the last few months. Now I have fonts that have nice shapes, but are HUGE. I'm running a testing box. I have a .gtkrc.min file that looks like this. style "gtk-default-iso-8859-1" { fontset = "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--0-100-75-7

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2003-11-17 Thread Nicos Gollan
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