Re: view output of process while

ssions, look into running screen. It lets you detach and reattach to any number of long-lived processes. -- Dave Carrigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])| Yow! Oh my GOD -- the SUN just UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-DNS | fell into YANKEE STADIUM!! Seattle, WA, USA

Re: Q's on backup to CD-R

's incremental features, and compresses the backups before storing on CDR. All you need is enough free space to hold an ISO image. It's worked very well for me, even for recovery. Of course, it gets pretty tedious at anywhere above 10GB or so. -- Dave Carrigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: spamassassin at a system-wide level?

Assassin slows things down. If your mail server is having trouble keeping up now, it won't keep up at all if SpamAssassin has to vet each message. -- Dave Carrigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])| Yow! Impudent.. Yet possessing UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-DNS |

Re: Spamassassin tests help please

ellow with a message that it's flagged as spam. -- Dave Carrigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])| Yow! I can't think about that. UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-DNS | It doesn't go with HEDGES in the Seattle, WA, USA| shape of

Re: Spamassassin tests help please

> > a message that it's flagged as spam. > > So where can we download it? And (just to be on-topic) do you plan > to package it as a deb? I've had a couple of requests for this. I will spend the weekend writing some documentation and making it presentable for public

Re: Spamassassin tests help please

.deb; you can just add the following line to your apt-sources list. deb http://www.rudedog.org/ debian/ Most of the perl packages needed by assassind are already in Debian/unstable and probably Debian/woody. Any that are missing are also available in the above archive. Enjoy. -- Dave Carriga

Re: procrastination w/ falconseye

> the req'd timidity bits installed. Worked for me. I use ALSA with the OSS compatibility drivers. -- Dave Carrigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])| Yow! I feel like I am sharing a UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-DNS | ``CORN-DOG'' with NIKITA Seattle, WA, USA

Re: Emacs and shell variables

you set all of your environment variables, then each of your other .rc files (.bashrc, .gnomerc, .xsession, etc.) source that file. -- Dave Carrigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])| Yow! Now I understand the UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-DNS | meaning of ``THE MOD SQUAD'&

Re: Emacs and shell variables

sions evaluate which files. FWIW, gdm's `Xsession' session tries .xsession, and .Xclients if .xsession doesn't exist. Gdm's `Debian' session executes /etc/X11/Xsession, which also evaluates .xsession eventually. The `Gnome' session uses .gnomerc. -- Dave Carrigan ([E

Re: Why bash exports variables implicitly?

arked for export (unless you've got a set -a somewhere in your init scripts). In your test above, the MYVAR variable will be expanded before printf ever sees it. If you want to see if a variable is exported, use: env | grep MYVAR -- Dave Carrigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])| Yow! Som

Re: sort

ss $lines{$_}++' filename -- Dave Carrigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])| Yow! ...I think I'm having an UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-DNS | overnight sensation right now!! Seattle, WA, USA| http://www.rudedog.org/ | -- To UNS

Re: Multiple files

//' *.pl The last one doesn't do exactly what you suggest; it edits the files in place, but leaves the originals in another file with a .bak extension. -- Dave Carrigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])| Yow! Kids, the seven basic food UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

Perhaps you should have checked the archives first. I did a search for ebay and paypal and found dozens of on-topic posts containing those keywords. So blocking emails containing those words would be censoring legitimate debian-user email. -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: VmWare on Woody

ls -l /dev/vm* and make sure you add all of the vmware devices that you see into the devices file. My vmware installation also uses a vmmon file and a vmnet8 file. -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.rudedog.org/ | ICQ:161669680 UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDA

Re: Palm Pilot

pilot if you want a gui and you aren't using any other PIM. If you don't use a PIM on the desktop, just get pilot-link and do a periodic 'pilot-xfer -b ~/mypalm' to backup the Palm's data. -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.rudedog.org/ | ICQ:16

Nautilus lost all my icon captions

useless response: "It is your font setting problem. not a bug. closing." That's all well and good, but something was upgraded in debian that broke Nautilus, since it was working just fine a couple of days ago. Does anybody know what happened? -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [

Re: no glyph loaded + no applets in Panel

ems to contain my settings: I don't know about this. It isn't related to the above problem (at least I didn't get that problem). -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.rudedog.org/ | ICQ:161669680 UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-C++-DNS-PalmOS-Po

Re: tar question from newbie

maintain a mirror of your original directory. Just run it once a day: faubackup /home/abner /mnt/abner -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.rudedog.org/ | ICQ:161669680 UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-C++-DNS-PalmOS-PostgreSQL-MySQL -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: Why has "find ... -exec rm -i '{}' ';'" stopped working?

On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 05:51:07AM -0400, Andrew Schulman wrote: > find ... -print0 | xargs -0r rm -i This won't work because rm -i reads for confirmation from stdin and rm has no stdin when it's run via xargs. -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.ruded

Re: Tape Backup advice needed - dump, tar etc.

database, without worrying about data integrity issues. -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.rudedog.org/ UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-C++-DNS-PalmOS-PostgreSQL-MySQL-Postfix signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Why is 2.95 still around?

ople may still have legacy source code that requires one of those versions to build, and they aren't yet ready to port that code to a newer compiler. -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.rudedog.org/ UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-C++-DNS-PalmOS-Postg

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