Karsten M. Self wrote:
I think that many do. I think your fears are somewhat misplaced.
The advice is still valid.
I think why some of us have taken such exception to Paul's flippant reply
is because this is debian-user, not debian-guru. We do have people here who
are Debian, linux and/or
on Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 06:57:18AM -0800, Tom ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 05:39:05AM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote:
>
> Thanks for the excellent answers.
>
> > ...you don't need to worry about viruses for GNU/Linux.
>
> >GNU/Linux has a security profile. It's general
* David Palmer. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031127 13:29]:
> On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 15:24:02 -0500
> Paul Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Tom Allison wrote:
> >
> > > Is there a test package of kernel-image-2.6 ??
> > >
> > > I thought I read once there was, but the search engine is down right
> >
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On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 03:53:41PM +0100, Michael Dominok wrote:
> Is he suggesting we should put some raw meat, as presents, underneath
> the christmas-tree???
Hey, please don't repropagate the spam. It messes with some people's
Bayesian filters.
-
have u tried using alien?
# alien apackage.rpm
Alien must be run as root or fakeroot.
Alien will produce a debian package that can be install using
#dpkg -i apackage.deb
You may find that there are some library issues ie.
A package look for abc.so.1 while in debian there is abc.so. To fix this
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 11:59:30PM -0500, H. S. wrote:
> Andreas Janssen wrote:
> >Hello
> >
> >H S (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Okay, I am going to take this step by step because I have many issues
> >>unresolved. I am connected to the internet through an ADSL modem (use
> >>"pon dsl-p
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 04:45:53AM +0100, Christian Schnobrich wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-11-27 at 19:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hello, I want to review the lines and lines of text
> > that printout during startup, but they quickly scroll
> > off the screen.
>
> just type 'dmesg'. Once done, you
on Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 05:17:22PM -0600, Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I have a new Dell Dimension 2400 with an integrated Broadcom BCM4401
> 100Base-T nic.
Last I played with one of these was November, 2002. No support except
in experimental at the time. Broadcom's somewhat poor abou
Hello All,
A couple of colleagues and I are planning
to set up an ftp/http server which hosts
the debian packages, so that people can
install Debian on their machines over the
office intranet.
What is the best way to go about this?
Things that we are planning are,
1.the users should
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 11:59:30PM -0500, H. S. wrote:
Here is what I get now:
{tmp}> pon dsl-provider
/usr/sbin/pppd: Can't open options file /etc/ppp/peers/dsl-provider:
Permission denied
{tmp}> ls -l /etc/ppp/peers/dsl-provider
-rw---1 root root 18
On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 20:26:03 -0600, Kent West wrote:
>Mark Healey wrote:
>
>>In an earlier attempt to get X running I was told to
>>
>>If so, run "gpmconfig" and specify:
>>mouse location: /dev/psaux
>>mouse type: ps/2
>>repeat type: raw
>>
>>For my generic ps2 type mouse.
>>
>>I've done that and
I've been lurking for a couple of weeks here. I started switching
over to Debian in September because Redhat was dropping RH7.3 (their
best distro ever, and it was damn good) and replacing it with bloatware
and coming up with "version-du-jour" on a pace to beat Microsoft. I
want to *USE* my com
Hi,
Continuing my progress towards a nice stable working system with
everything as I want it to be. Now I am tacking the dsl modem on/off at
boot time and iptables script.
1) How do I set up the default iptables script that comes with Debian to
a 'safe' mode. I want this so that if the dsl mod
on Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 03:27:55PM -0800, Erik Steffl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Edward Murrell wrote:
> >On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 12:23, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> >
> >>>I haven't come across packages that install into /opt. For source
> >>>packages, I use ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/stow/packag
Walter Dnes wrote:
I've been lurking for a couple of weeks here. I started switching
over to Debian in September because Redhat was dropping RH7.3 (their
best distro ever, and it was damn good) and replacing it with bloatware
and coming up with "version-du-jour" on a pace to beat Microsoft. I
w
On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 07:33, Vikas B N wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> A couple of colleagues and I are planning
> to set up an ftp/http server which hosts
> the debian packages, so that people can
> install Debian on their machines over the
> office intranet.
>
> What is the best way to go about t
on Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 02:43:10AM -0500, Walter Dnes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I've been lurking for a couple of weeks here. I started switching
> over to Debian in September because Redhat was dropping RH7.3 (their
> best distro ever, and it was damn good) and replacing it with
> bloatware an
Vikas posts :
>> are planning to set up an ftp/http server which hosts the debian
>> packages, so that people can install Debian on their machines over
>> the office intranet.
Welcome move indeed! Please read the link and you may find it helpful
http://www.telenovela-world.com/~spade/li
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 06:57:18AM -0800, Tom wrote:
>
> I have a friend who is 1000 times smarter about Unix than me, and he has
> told me the whole history of Sendmail exploits, Bind exploits, and
> horriblly crufty design decisions and gaffs and el crapo code all
> throughout the history of Unix
Hi folks,
i have the case :
debian testing/unstable
ii smbfs 3.0.0final-1
Linux neit 2.6.0-test11
now i'm downloading huge archive of books ( at now 30GB downloaded ) on smbfs mount.
On other side is winddoze 2000 server sp3.
after some time the smbfs mounts hang (all, not only target
on Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 04:09:50PM -0600, Jeffrey L. Taylor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> [snip]
> > You can look into clamAV.
> > But if SpamAssassin is too resource intensive I think you will find
> > antivirus scanners to be even more so.
> >
>
>
on Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 01:27:08PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Nov 2003 14:10:16 +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> > On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:14:41 -0700,
> > "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> >> On Thu, 20
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 02:43:10AM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote:
> 2 => extended partition (the rest of the harddrive)
> 5 => swap (256 megs)
> 6 => /var (256 megs)
> 7 => /misc (the rest of the harddrive)
>
> After a virgin install, I log on as root and...
>
> mv /home /misc/home
> ln -s /mi
on Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 05:20:43PM -0800, Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 10:00:26AM -0600, red wrote:
> > Does anyone know anything else about the Compromise of the security
> > servers?
>
> Again...subscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you would
> have heard about
On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 18:30:00 -0500
lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 November 2003 15:36, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> >
> > Why are twists so important and why do the faster technologies need
> > more twists in the cable? As an electric signal varies along a pair
> > of wires, a m
Hi,
Has anyone seen recently disk dropping out from Software RAID arrays? I've
had 3 machines just drop a disk from the software RAID and after replacing
the old disk has gone on with no problem. Its a bit of a coicidnece for me
Rgds
Rus
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On Thu, 27 Nov 2003 22:06:54 -0800
Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 09:33:45PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 11:57:26PM -0500, ScruLoose wrote:
> > > I've gotta say that md5-encrypted shadow passwords, chkrootkit,
> > > integrit, SYN cookies, iptab
Hi,
I have a minimal Debian install with an Exim in broken configuration. In
addition, I have installed qmail which is running fine.
Is there a way to uninstall Exim and have dpkg recognize my qmail
installation as the system mailer so that I can install other packages
that rely on an mta?
The
On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 02:00, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 07:33, Vikas B N wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > A couple of colleagues and I are planning
> > to set up an ftp/http server which hosts
> > the debian packages, so that people can
> > install Debian on their machines over
On Thu, 27 Nov 2003 23:39:01 -0700,
Thanasis Kinias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> scripsit Niels L. Ellegaard:
>
> > While I am at it I promise my eternal admiration and love to anyone
> > who make Galeon work in Sarge again. It is such a nice program :)
>
> You
On Thu, 27 Nov 2003, Tom wrote:
> I have a friend who is 1000 times smarter about Unix than me, and he has
> told me the whole history of Sendmail exploits, Bind exploits, and
> horriblly crufty design decisions and gaffs and el crapo code all
> throughout the history of Unix. His personal op
On Fri, 28 Nov 2003 00:39:11 +0100,
tripolar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> during an install on my parents pc I chose wrong xserver "fbdev"
> because I didnt know there video card at the time. since then I found
> out it was s3 savage.
> First I was locked out becau
Hello 'scott'!
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 12:39:28PM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyway, the bug I have found is:
When logging (On the first login attempt only) on a ttyX terminal
(physically at the machine), if you place the login name in capitals,
either by holding shift, or having the caps loc
On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 06:17, H. S. wrote:
> In my newly intalled and dist-upgraded Debian system, I get crapy fonts
> in Mozilla(version 1.5). How do I get the nice anti-aliased fonts?
Install 'mozilla-xft'.
-alf
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Hey debian-user@ !
(basic question)
I was wondering, if i handle the mailinglist threads, the correct way.
So, i find a thread and i select the message that i want to reply to..
(the thread was created by, lets say, [EMAIL PROTECTED] and the one
that wrote something i like to comment on was lets
Hello Andre!
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 08:47:28PM +1100, Andre Marenke wrote:
I have a minimal Debian install with an Exim in broken configuration. In
addition, I have installed qmail which is running fine.
Is there a way to uninstall Exim and have dpkg recognize my qmail
installation as the syste
Hello 'H. S.'!
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 02:52:48AM -0500, H. S. wrote:
[... Customizing the boot process ...]
IN google, I have read suggestion which mainly say to put it in init.d and
have a soft link in /etc/rcS.d (?) Can somebody attest to this?
See the corresponding chapter from the Debian Refe
on Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 10:59:50PM -0800, Steve Lamb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Karsten M. Self wrote:
> >I think that many do. I think your fears are somewhat misplaced.
>
> >The advice is still valid.
>
> I think why some of us have taken such exception to Paul's flippant
> reply is because
All I can think of:-
2 boxes Tesco 3-ply paper hankies
Radio Times
1 tin Crapso Olives
Peregrino Water
1 box tonic
see you.
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http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/
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on Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 02:47:54AM +, ziv minot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I want to do a fresh install of Debian to a 200GB IDE disk (reiserfs, if it
> matters). Only 137GB are
> recognized with my stock 3.0r1 CDs. Looking in the archives I see the
> suggestion to install to a different
on Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 04:54:17PM +, Colin Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried to follow a link from
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=no&bug=221761
> to
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2003/debian-legal-200311/msg00178.html
> But got a 404 error.
>
Hello Frank!
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 10:39:13PM +0100, Frank Schwidom wrote:
I want to develop an program in c using sqlite. To do this,
i need the package libsqlite-dev containing the headerfile
and the linking-libraries. I had installed sqlite=2.8.6-1 and as i
installed libsqlite-dev, i recogniz
on Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 03:56:44AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 02:43:10AM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote:
>
> > 2 => extended partition (the rest of the harddrive)
> > 5 => swap (256 megs)
> > 6 => /var (256 megs)
> > 7 => /misc (the rest of the har
on Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 10:07:37PM -0500, Titus Barik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> So having a real-time conversation would probably be best at this point,
> but IRC has thus far been entirely useless. Hopefully one of you can
> help me.
>
> I'm starting to load the Gnome Desktop Envi
On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Richard Kimber wrote:
>
> All I can think of:-
>
> 2 boxes Tesco 3-ply paper hankies
> Radio Times
> 1 tin Crapso Olives
> Peregrino Water
> 1 box tonic
Grab a pack of 12 guiness whilst there :)
Rus
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e:
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 04:40:17AM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> Why not? 'apt-get autoclean' will remove just _older_ versions of
> archives. Not sure if there's a way to explicitly keep, say, no more
> than tree prior versions of a package, but I could see that being
> useful...
I use this s
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 12:39:11AM +0100, tripolar wrote:
> during an install on my parents pc I chose wrong xserver "fbdev" because I
> didnt know there video card at the time. since then I found out it was s3
> savage.
> First I was locked out because of root password problem. fixed now with he
- Original Message -
From: "lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 17:30
Subject: Re: OT, proper phone wire question?/Twists & Guage ?
On Tuesday 18 November 2003 15:36, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
>
> Why are twists so important and why do
lee writes:
> suppose one was to use say 18 guage speaker wire..it's twisted(like cat),
> it's unshielded(like cat)..but a bit larger..less resistance is my
> thinking..where am i wrong here..not enuff twists perhaps?
The difference in resistance is unimportant. The speaker wire will have
differe
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Description: version code
msg.asc
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Alf Werder wrote:
On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 06:17, H. S. wrote:
In my newly intalled and dist-upgraded Debian system, I get crapy fonts
in Mozilla(version 1.5). How do I get the nice anti-aliased fonts?
Install 'mozilla-xft'.
-alf
True.
But I note that even after that, my fonts suddenly get bett
On Friday 28 November 2003 13:02, Rus Foster wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Richard Kimber wrote:
> > All I can think of:-
> >
> > 2 boxes Tesco 3-ply paper hankies
> > Radio Times
> > 1 tin Crapso Olives
> > Peregrino Water
> > 1 box tonic
>
> Grab a pack of 12 guiness whilst there :)
To continue
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 01:03:53PM +0530, Vikas B N wrote:
} A couple of colleagues and I are planning
} to set up an ftp/http server which hosts
} the debian packages, so that people can
} install Debian on their machines over the
} office intranet.
}
} What is the best way to go about this
I would like to have a new package in Debian but I need help to start the
processing. It's actualy a new release of Mikmod (3.2.1). The project
changed hands and home page. The new location for mikmod/libmikmod is
http://mikmod.raphnet.net . I know the new source maintainer sent a bug
reppo
On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Nicolas wrote:
> I would like to have a new package in Debian but I need help to start the
> processing. It's actualy a new release of Mikmod (3.2.1). The project
> changed hands and home page. The new location for mikmod/libmikmod is
> http://mikmod.raphnet.net . I know
I just installed my first copy of sarge from a netinstall CD from the site, everything
went well in installation.
But the normal user I created "freeballer" cannot log into kde, but root works fine.
Could someone help me out I would appreciate it
here is the error log created:
/etc/gdm/PreSessio
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
i'm sure that i'm not the first to experience this but i can't find any info
about this on the net.
here's my problem:
i'm running debian sid (up2date, did a dist-upgrade from kernel 2.4) with
kernel 2.6. everything works fine except for apt-get whi
I just installed my first copy of sarge from a netinstall CD from the site, everything
went well in installation.
But the normal user I created "freeballer" cannot log into kde, but root works fine.
Could someone help me out I would appreciate it
here is the error log created:
/etc/gdm/PreSessio
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 08:47:28PM +1100, Andre Marenke wrote:
>
> Is there a way to uninstall Exim and have dpkg recognize my qmail
> installation as the system mailer so that I can install other packages
> that rely on an mta?
apt-cache show equivs
--
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To be nobody but yours
On Friday 28 November 2003 10:32, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> If the mainteiner is non-responsive, someone else would have to take over
> the package. If he is "non-responsive" for just a short while, it is best
> to wait a bit more. He may be in vacation or something like that.
Well, t
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 02:59:51PM +, Tom Badran wrote:
> On Friday 28 November 2003 13:02, Rus Foster wrote:
> > On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Richard Kimber wrote:
> > > All I can think of:-
> > >
> > > 2 boxes Tesco 3-ply paper hankies
> > > Radio Times
> > > 1 tin Crapso Olives
> > > Peregrino Water
On Friday November 28 at 02:59pm
Tom Badran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 28 November 2003 13:02, Rus Foster wrote:
> > On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Richard Kimber wrote:
> > > All I can think of:-
> > >
> > > 2 boxes Tesco 3-ply paper hankies
> > > Radio Times
> > > 1 tin Crapso Olives
> > > Per
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 01:15:21AM +0100, Florian Ernst wrote:
> Hello Thomas!
>
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 01:48:46PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
> >My printer is suddenly not available and both lpstat -p and lpadmin -p
> >ep -E result in the message
> >
> > /usr/lib/libgnutls.so.7: no versi
Karsten M. Self wrote:
Incidentally, which was it?
Linux/OSF-8759.
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Tom Badran wrote:
On Friday 28 November 2003 13:02, Rus Foster wrote:
On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Richard Kimber wrote:
All I can think of:-
2 boxes Tesco 3-ply paper hankies
Radio Times
1 tin Crapso Olives
Peregrino Water
1 box tonic
Grab a pack of 12 guiness whilst there :)
To continue with this ra
Has anyone heard of a web-based frontend to apt? What I am thinking of
is configuring a browser to accept some kind of pseudo-protocol such as
apt://package-name
'Why' you might ask? Well, I've been thinking for a long time about
different ways the archive could be organised. I've just browser th
Type "dmesg" at the command prompt. Then use Shift-Page Up to scroll
upward.
On Thu, 2003-11-27 at 10:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello, I want to review the lines and lines of text
> that printout during startup, but they quickly scroll
> off the screen.
>
> Are they logged in a file or file
mighty sword wrote:
Hi,
I am new to all this lists stuff. I have primarily
used newsgroups readers till now. I have just
subscribed to debian-user list from my linuxmail
account, found that inconvenient and unsubscribed, and
again subscribed from this yahoo account.
So from this new email account,
(CCed to the bemused one because of the massive delay in posting a
reply)
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 11:24:40AM +, John Peter wrote:
> Mark Healey wrote:
> > I then made and make installed the module. Now I need to know what
> > lines I have to add to what files to get the module working.
> We
On Fri, 28 Nov 2003 14:05:45 +
Ken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Fri 28 Nov 2003 13:02, Rus Foster wrote:
> > On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Richard Kimber wrote:
> > > All I can think of:-
> > >
> > > 2 boxes Tesco 3-ply paper hankies
> > > Radio Times
> > > 1 tin Crapso Olives
> > > Peregrino
Running Debian Sid.
chkrootkit-0.42b reports:
Checking `lkm'... You have 4 process hidden for ps command
Warning: Possible LKM Trojan installed
There are four PID which report as '0'
lappy:~$ ps ax
PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND
1 ?S 0:04 init [2]
2 ?SW
(CCed to original poster due to the massive delay in posting a reply...
apologies if this is annoying)
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 12:53:11AM -0800, Mark Healey wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 08:31:35 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
>
> >getting a .o kernel module for your NIC into the debian install pr
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 04:27:17PM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> Has anyone heard of a web-based frontend to apt? What I am thinking of
> is configuring a browser to accept some kind of pseudo-protocol such as
> apt://package-name
>
> 'Why' you might ask? Well, I've been thinking for a long ti
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 11:00:10AM -0600, Kevin C. Smith wrote:
Not a problem.
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&threadm=3d9c250c.0311132131.7dae9e79%40posting.google.com&rnum=2&prev=/groups%3Fq%3D%2522possible%2Blkm%2Btrojan%2522%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3Dutf
On Fri, 28 Nov 2003 11:00:10 -0600
"Kevin C. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Running Debian Sid.
>
> chkrootkit-0.42b reports:
>
> Checking `lkm'... You have 4 process hidden for ps command
> Warning: Possible LKM Trojan installed
>
> There are four PID which report as '0'
>
> lappy:~
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 12:16:27PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'm compiling frox on debian woody using -
>
> ./configure --prefix= --includedir=/usr/include --libdir=/usr/lib \
> --enable-configfile=/etc/frox/frox.conf --enable-ccp \
> --enable-transparent-data --enable-libiptc --enable-vi
On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 18:30:00 -0500
lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank you very much for the discussion on twists, I have a
> question..what about actual wire size..cat 3 and 5 are usually 22 or
> 24 guage..suppose one was to use say 18 guage speaker wire..it's
> twisted(like cat), it's unshiel
Dear list,
I'm currently having problems dist-upgrading stable. (see log below)
Does anyone know what this is about?
/Fredrik
<-- snipp --->
Preparing to replace util-linux 2.11n-4 (using
.../util-linux_2.11n-7_i386.deb) ...
install-info: No dir file specified; try --help for more information.
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Monique Y. Herman wrote:
Will there be a sudden flood of the messages that weren't processed in
the last several days, or are they just lost?
Yep! Reply posted yesterday turned up today.
But all this is very interesting: I depend very much upon Debian: its
mailing lists an
ScruLoose wrote:
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 06:32:21PM -0800, Raquel Rice wrote:
Oh gosh. I'm just trying to figure out apt and now I'm hearing
about aptitude in this post and a prior post. Is aptitude really
that much better? I tried the Debian site for more information, but
it seems that was
Hey everyone,
I occasionally write in french and german and just recently noticed
that umlauted and accented characters which now work fine in bash,
openoffice, and mozilla, do not work in emacs or xemacs.
I can't remember whether they ever worked for me in emacs. is there a
trick -- something
I've got an IBM x330 server with an Adaptec AIC-78929 SCSI controller that
I want to install Woody on. When I boot from the install CD, it does not
recognize that the server has any disk drives. I've tried booting from the
"compact" kernel (which is supposed to have the needed aic7xxx.o module)
I'm in the process of putting Debian on my test-system, and I
noticed that the filesystem defaults to ext2. Is there an easy way
to nondestructively convert to ext3?
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UnKnown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi people, got a little problem, I inherit a computer on my shob its a
> testing machine so it originally had sid installed upgraded from
> woody.
...huh? Which one is it? If it's "woody upgraded to sid" it's
probably an unstable machine, not testing.
> Th
Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 at 02:27 GMT, Alvin Oga penned:
- best way is to disallow all mime attachements.. even windoze
users... but guess the ceo and managers like to pass excel
attachments to each other which they can do locally thru their local
mail server ..
The le
Hi
I have problem about ftp when run it in the unix
unix>ftp 68.141.111.92
Connected to 68.141.111.92
220 ftp.eric.org FTP Server ready
Name (68.141.111.92:root): fai
331 Password required for fai.
Password:
230 User fai logged in.
Remote system type is UNIX.
Using binary mode to transfer files.
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 10:53:04PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote:
>> Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>> > I just installed the files for a new document type from cpan (latex8).
>> > I put them into /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/latex8 and ran texh
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 10:42:00 -0800, Scarletdown wrote:
>I'm in the process of putting Debian on my test-system, and I noticed that
>the filesystem defaults to ext2. Is there an easy way to nondestructively
>convert to ext3?
Yes. "tune2fs -j" as documented in tune2fs(8).
HTH,
Ray
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On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 04:04:41PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 03:21:31PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
> > I've used this (excellent) howto to set my prompt up nicely, and to
> > echo things like pwd, time, and username to the xterm title. However,
> > I would love to add {base
Thus spake Scarletdown:
> I'm in the process of putting Debian on my test-system, and I noticed
> that the filesystem defaults to ext2.#160; Is there an easy way to
> nondestructively convert to ext3?
tune2fs -j PARTITION
Then simply change fstab to mount them as ext3 instead of ext2. If
you're
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On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 13:37:12 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I've got an IBM x330 server with an Adaptec AIC-78929 SCSI controller that
> I want to install Woody on. When I boot from the install CD, it does not
> re
Hi
I have problem about ftp when run it in the unix
unix>ftp 68.141.111.92
Connected to 68.141.111.92
220 ftp.eric.org FTP Server ready
Name (68.141.111.92:root): fai
331 Password required for fai.
Password:
230 User fai logged in.
Remote system type is UNIX.
Using binary mode to transfer files.
Replying to the message sent by brian on Sat, 28 Dec 2002 01:53:28
-0500, received at 19:28:00 on 28/11/2003. brian wrote:
>Hi
>
>I have problem about ftp when run it in the unix
>
>unix>ftp 68.141.111.92
>Connected to 68.141.111.92
>220 ftp.eric.org FTP Server ready
>Name (68.141.111.92:root): fa
Hello:
My name is Francis Busch, I am from Honduras Central America.
I have an HP DesignJet 750C Plus plotter and I have a problem with
it.
I was trying to print a sheet in black and white and I removed the 4
cartridges in order to do it, and then I turned of and then on the plotter
, buit I
Jonathan Dowland wrote:
Has anyone heard of a web-based frontend to apt? What I am thinking of
is configuring a browser to accept some kind of pseudo-protocol such as
apt://package-name
'Why' you might ask? Well, I've been thinking for a long time about
different ways the archive could be organi
On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Ken Gilmour wrote:
> >ftp> dir
> >227 Entering Passive Mode (68,141,111,92,217,95)
> >ftp: connect: Connection refused
> >ftp>
> >ftp> dir
> >200 PORT command successful
> >226 Transfer complete.
> >ftp: 287 bytes received in 0.09Seconds 3.05Kbytes/sec.
> >ftp> bin
> >200 Typ
Hi all,
I've just installed windowmaker to have a look at it. (Running
unstable.) I was using icewm before. In order to get windowmaker to
start, I have to edit
/etc/X11/Xsession.d/50xfree86-common_determine-startup - specifically to
change:
if [ -x /usr/bin/x-session-manager ]; then
REA
Replying to the message sent by 14 Falls Ranch on Fri, 28 Nov 2003
13:11:03 -0600, received at 19:56:43 on 28/11/2003. 14 Falls Ranch
wrote:
>Hello:
>My name is Francis Busch, I am from Honduras Central America.
>I have an HP DesignJet 750C Plus plotter and I have a problem with it.
>I was trying
Hello,
Since the reports about debian servers being cracked (or something like
that) apt-get update can't connect to a server people.debian.org
(192.25.206.10)
I believe this is a non-us server so it seems reasonable to assume this
is just because debian guru's are still working out what happen
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I picked up on most of the syntax, but there are a few points, such
> as it appears that using XTerm. affects all exterms even if they
> were called through a link (x-terminal-emulator for example) while
> xterm. affects only when called as xterm or wha
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