On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 03:11:06PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
> also sprach Joost Kooij (on Sat, 21 Jul 2001 01:56:26PM +0200):
> > perl -MURI::Escape -ne 'chomp; print uri_escape($_), "\n"'
> >
> > A little scriptlet to do the same:
> >
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 03:43:38PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
> in fact, this doesn't seem to work at all:
>
> fishbowl:~> echo '$1$19496519$xnqy/01WTA6pfhLBqZT13.' | \
> perl -MURI::Escape -ne 'chomp; print uri_escape($_), "\n"'
> $1$19496519$xnqy/01WTA6pfhLBqZT13.
>
> what am i doing wron
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 10:22:41PM +0900, Outa wrote:
> I need drives to install the graphical mode but so hard to find this driver
> ..
> I don't know where? the video card is trident cyber blade i1
> .. comes together compaq presario 1600 xl 258...
> I'll hope for one solution
Yo
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 08:14:25AM -0400, alex wrote:
> Can someone tell me what they consider to be a good up to date Debian
> book for a beginner, one that doesn't assume that the reader has a
> background in Unix or DOS? Is there such a book?
Most of the interesting literature is available onl
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 02:31:58PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 01:46:25PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 01:04:40PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote:
> > > my $BEGINREGEX = "sprintf(\"^\$\")";
> >
> &g
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 05:07:23PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
> also sprach Joost Kooij (on Sat, 21 Jul 2001 03:53:58PM +0200):
> > You read the wrong rfc, the above characters are all allowed in http.
> > Try it again, using spaces, '%', '#' and some co
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 04:34:23PM +0100, Keith O'Connell wrote:
> I thought I would consult here as to the motherboard that will give the
> least compatibility problems with the various chip sets available and
> for on-board sound.
I've yet to hear any bad stories about motherboards for athlon
cp
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 11:14:31AM -0500, John Foster wrote:
> I have been having problems getting a new kernel compiled. I have
> already posted a query about whether dpkg or make-kpkg is broke in
> testing with no response. I downloaded a raw linux-2.4.6.tar.gz from
> kernel.org, put it in /usr/s
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 08:34:48PM +0200, Gary Jones wrote:
> ash-ock:/etc/init.d# ./firewall
> bash: ./firewall: No such file or directory
> ash-ock:/etc/init.d# ./hostname.sh
> ash-ock:/etc/init.d# more ./firewall
> #! /bin/sh
> # Script to control packet filtering.
> [snip]
>
> What's going on?
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 09:17:27PM +0100, Graham Ward wrote:
> I just tried to upgrade my system from potato to woody. I believe
> these are the correct steps:
>
> (1) replace "potato" with "woody" everywhere in /etc/apt/sources.list
>
> (2) apt-get update
>
> (3) apt-get dist-upgrade.
>
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 05:36:06PM -0400, Manoj Jose wrote:
> Can we update a driver at the time of dabian installation?..
> If yes how we can create driver update disk from source files..
> Any idea?..
Try asking that question on debian-boot@lists.debian.org, where
the people who know about th
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 12:22:35AM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 02:15:55PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 07:10:23AM -0500, Brian McGroarty wrote:
> > > What's happened to the task- packages?
> > >
> &g
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 03:31:01PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> What is the recommended way to keep your responses to the
> kernel configuration options when using the debian kernel
> package tools?
Use kernel-package to build your kernels. It saves your .config
in /boot/config- so you always knw
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 02:46:55PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote:
> I've been trying to burn a CD using gcombust.
>
> For some reason the burn got stuck halfway through (the output of
> cdrecord, which gcombust calls, said that all of a sudden one of the
> SCSI commands couldn't be understood. It's
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 01:31:20AM -0700, Fallen Lord wrote:
> 1.)i just upgraded (force-overwrite) libc6-2.1.3 and
> libdb2 that comes with the debian 2.2r3 with the
> testing packages of libc6-2.2.3 and libdb2-2.7.
Be very careful with any of the --force options to dpkg, they're not
supposed to
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 10:59:15AM +0200, Gary Jones wrote:
> Joost Kooij wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 08:34:48PM +0200, Gary Jones wrote:
> > > ash-ock:/etc/init.d# ./firewall
> > > bash: ./firewall: No such file or directory
> [snip]
> > > What
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 11:30:13AM +0200, Chuan Guo wrote:
> a silly question:
> Are there some simple method, not "dselect", to uninstall sth. in a group,
> i.e. Gnome, i'd like use only Blackbox in my small Notebook.
Package dependency sets are a complicated beast. Dselect in fact makes
it easi
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 05:14:22PM +0200, Mart van de Wege wrote:
> Sorry to butt in in this thread, but my question seems to belong here as
> well. I noticed yesterday that installing kernel-package on i386 does not
> install bin86, which is necessary to build the boot code. Now I know Joost
> is
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 02:06:21AM +0900, Marshal Wong wrote:
> Philipp Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I can't help you with your lprng question, but a firewall actually
> > makes sense even on a stand-alone workstation or laptop. You can
> > filter in the input chain just like you'd do on
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 12:25:23PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> Can anyone out there reproduce this?
>
> Package: pppconfig
> Version: 2.0.8
> Severity: grave
>
> If I add a new connection pppconfig will allways select "Number" of all
> menu items. Quit doesn't work either. Only thing w
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 01:48:57PM -0400, Jameson C . Burt wrote:
> My email lines get split after about 76 characters.
> How could I change this to something longer,
> or should email lines be split at 76 characters?
Please do keep sending your regular email with line breaks at +/-
70 characters.
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 01:08:00PM -0500, Matthew Garman wrote:
> Is there a package that will give me some "high resolution" fonts, or at
> least allow my existing fonts to scale better?
>
> For example, I would like to design a simple logo for my website using the
> gimp. If I use my text tool
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 12:21:39AM +1000, Rob Weir wrote:
> Does anybody have any idea about what to do? If it's a bug in
> make-kpkg, is it known or fixed anywhere?
Did you look yet on http://bugs.debian.org/kernel-package ?
Cheers,
Joost
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 10:00:39AM -0400, J.F.Gratton wrote:
> ---
> Preparing to replace libc6 2.1.3-18 (using .../libc6_2.2.3-7_i386.deb) ...
> cp: invalid option -- L
> Try 'cp --help' for more information.
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.2.3-7_i386.deb
> (--unpack):
>
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 07:59:15PM -0400, dman wrote:
> I've just spent some time on kernel.org and elsewhere, but I can't
> find any FMs to R regarding the procedure to upgrade from kernel
> 2.2.19 to 2.4.x. Is an apt-get install enough (and point grub at the
> new image of course)? Where can I
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 08:07:37PM -0400, Stan Brown wrote:
> By not paying enough attention to the depedncies that dselect picke, I
> would up with a broken install of aolserver. I don't need this package at
> all, but dpkg --remove aolserver fails.
>
> How can I remove all traces of this package
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 09:31:42PM -0500, Jeremy wrote:
> output of dmesg:
>
> Serial driver version 5.05a (2001-03-20) with MANY_PORTS SHARE_IRQ SERIAL_PCI
> ISAPNP enabled
> ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
> ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
> Redundant entry in serial pci_table. P
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 12:51:31PM +1000, Kieren Diment wrote:
> I posted a message about my ESS 1888 on my Dell Laptop card last week,
> and am grateful for the most useful replies I got.
>
> Aagain, According to Windows95 it is an ESS 1688 Audiodrive (although
> according to Dell it is a ESS 188
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 12:39:06AM -0400, Thomas J. Hamman wrote:
> First, a simple question: What is the correct command-line way of
> copying a CD to an image file on the hard drive? Is a simple "dd
> if=/dev/cdrom of=cd.img" command sufficient? Or do I need to run
Use cat if you like.
c
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 10:38:13PM +1000, Steve Kowalik wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 09:31:43PM -0600, John Galt uttered:
> > Let me guess: you're running X as root. Shame shame shame!
> >
> I'll give you shame. X is setuid root.
Well, shame on you too then, he meant the xsession, not the xs
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 04:32:47PM +0100, Richard Gaywood wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 10:42:56AM -0400, Andrew Dixon wrote:
> > I'd also recommend getting rid of Ximain and installing Gnome from
> > the Debian .debs. It really does eliminate a lot of headaches.
>
> Know of any rough instru
On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 12:21:07AM +1000, Rob Weir wrote:
> Yep. Nothing about it, that I could see. Am I just stupid?
Not for asking questions. Maybe it is a bug in alsa-driver-0.5,
if the other modules built fine. Try to dig up more details and
file a bug if you think there is one.
Cheers,
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 11:54:14AM -0400, Stefanus Du Toit wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 01:19:24PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
> > > find /dev/cdrom -type f -exec cat {} \> /dev/null \;
>
> doing it on the device file won't get you anywhere :)
Who said it has
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 10:11:19AM -0400, Case, Benjamin wrote:
> Security, Security, Security
> SSH Daemon
> NAT (Masq)
> Port Forwarding
> Graphical (web based ?) Network Analysis
> PPPoE support
> VPN support
> Convenient Method of Configuration (Web based, GUI based ?)
[snip]
> What is the best
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 12:55:43PM -0700, Shriram Shrikumar wrote:
> wonder if someone can help me. was playing around with dselect trying
> to fix a package dependency issue, removed 2 many packages and now it
> says that 'man' can no longer be found. error message as in subject
>
> what needs to
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 07:58:24PM +0100, Frank Zimmermann wrote:
> Lance Peterson wrote:
> > I'm trying to use Webmin to administer a Debian router/firewall, but
> > I was hoping not to install X-windows in order to use a GUI browser.
> >
> > Is there a non-X GUI based web browser available for D
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 03:13:25PM -0400, Ken Januski wrote:
> What I'm trying to find out is if root.root is a good idea? I assume it
> is or it wouldn't be the default. It just seems odd to me to have to
> become root in order to write either a html or cgi page.
You can setup the ownership of th
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 03:34:01PM -0700, Shriram Shrikumar wrote:
> was missing man-db, however, on trying to install, it shows the
> following error message
>
> trying to overwrite directory '/usr/share/locale/de' in package
> texinfo with nondirectory
>
> any ideas ?
Can you give more error o
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 05:01:15PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Before to install the OS on my TP365XD, I would like to know if it's possible
> and if I need to take care of special issues.
> Thank you in advance for you response.
Did you try searching the web for "debian thinkpad 365" on go
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 06:25:19PM -0500, Matthew Garman wrote:
> cat /proc/interrupts
> 11: 5986 XT-PIC sym53c8xx, eth0
> append="ether=9,0,0,0,eth0"
>
> Then I *ran lilo*, rebooted, but the result was the same: the card still
> loads on IRQ 11.
>
> The card *used* to work fin
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 03:43:45AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> every now and then (i REALLY dont know at what specific actions)
> netscape freezes up my machine. i cannot do anything but switch off and
> let fsck do its magic. has anyone of you experienced this also? i
> have smp activated i
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 01:00:45PM -0600, John Galt wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> >The reason? My incoming mail goes through an MS-Exchange server,
> >and it strips out the signature part and makes a mess of the mail
> >header. There's no
> >
> >* ^X-Mailing-List:
> >o
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 09:41:42PM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> So, I'm in dselect, and it says that icewm-common recommends icepref.
> Unfortunately, it's not just a recommendation, because it won't resolve the
> conflict without it selected for install.
You can tell dselect not to bot
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 09:55:38PM -0500, Lance Peterson wrote:
> I selected some a package with dselect and then it automatically selected
> a *bunch* of dependent packages. Then I decided not to install the original
> package, but all the other packages it thought were dependent still try
> and
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 01:24:16PM -0300, Henry Lebowzki wrote:
> I'm sorry if I sound hysterical, but I have reasons for concern. In
> fact, I'm truly desperate: it has been over a three months that I try to
> tackle this problem whenever I have some time.
> I was never able to use TeX on my pot
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 03:27:43PM -0400, Steve Gran wrote:
> Hello all,
> I was hoping someone could help me out. I'm running kernel 2.4.7 on a an
> Ali MB w/ a P III chip. The BIOS boot messages tell me that this board
> uses ACPI as it's protocol, so I enabled that in the kernel, but it doesn'
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 04:28:17PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'm installing from a Debian CD-ROM I got from ISO Image 1 [ver. 2.2r3]. I
> partition my hard disk, install the OS and Modules, then the drivers, and
> usually that goes fine [drivers sometimes fails], and then I choose to
> i
(please type a return after +/- 70 characters.)
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 12:44:44PM -, padmaja godbole wrote:
> I have a online site using jsp and I am sending mail from a jsp
> page .But There was error message saying-- error sending the mail.
> IO ERROR IN SENDING EMAIL:554 : Recipient addr
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 09:35:07AM -0500, d wrote:
> HEY, people what is this CARP?
It's called "spam".
> I have received some stuff like this before
> and just thought it was an ERROR.
Hmmm, I wish it was. Welcome to the internet.
>
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 04:39:32PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> You think this is bad? I'm getting a message every 2 days or so with a
> 200K+ attachment in base 64 (which I can't read). It says something
> like:
>
> "Hi. How are you? I'm sending this file for your comments.
> Than
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 09:07:13AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
> Thank you for the reply. I forgot to mention one complication, I am
> setting this machine up for someone who will not have root access (I
> will retain that). I am doing this so that they cannot "mess up" their
> own machine...
>
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 03:09:26PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> How do I set priveleges for files/programs/commands for users? I'd like for
> my username to have close to root priveleges, so I can change system options,
> etc. I find that the "NEVER BE ROOT! NEVER BE ROT!!" philosoph
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 10:02:49AM +0800, Eric Boo wrote:
> Question: How are these ip address stored, if they are (under pump
> espcially), and how do I force pump to get another different ip if
> needed?
>
> Also, I can't seem to use pump on the command line after releasing it
> with pump -r. pu
(please press enter after +/-70 characters.)
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 08:33:49PM -0700, Brad Pillatsch wrote:
> Here's the problem I am having. This occurs on all the flavors of
> the latest stable release root disks. Basically when the root disk
> loads up into the install menus, specifically th
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 01:09:20PM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Lindsay Allen wrote:
> > elm:# dpkg --configure libc6
> > Setting up libc6 (2.2.3-7) ...
> > date: invalid date `Mon Jul 23 07:32:48 WST 2001'
> > dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure):
> > subprocess post-i
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 04:54:52PM -0400, dman wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 05:22:28PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> | Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | [cc'ed according to mail-followup-to request]
> | >On 28 Jul 2001, Joost Kooij wrote:
> | >>
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 01:16:50PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> ...so, arguably, at worst a mail client should display the body of the
> message but treat the signature as an attachment.
HA HA HA
People want to use their mail, not understand it. It should be *easy*
to attach your personal do
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 04:25:55PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I downloaded a copy of the Linux 2.4.7 sources as a tar-gz file, and I
> suppose I need to install them into /usr/src. However, the tar-gz's contents
> are not at all indicative of that, and doing a make config just gives me a
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 06:44:27AM +, hzi wrote:
> > Just a remark: I'm not entirely sure if it wise to use any other than
> > the default locale settings in the root account.
>
> What do you mean? All the bahavior here was set automatically by dselect.
> I haven't specified an installation d
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 02:50:45PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> Could you translate that into English please?
Do you want fries with that, sir?
Cheers,
Joost
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 05:09:47PM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> I think he's making a joke at the expense of all the people who have
> experienced the sircam worm.
Woa! You made me grab for my Hendrix mp3's...
"Have you ever been experienced?"
I think the sircam victims had a pretty bad tr
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 04:25:46PM +0800, Tao Liu wrote:
> When I type dselect, and select, it shows some Obsolete/local packages.
> Does that mean all these packages can be removed, if I have no local packages?
It means that these packages are listed in the dpkg status database,
but not in the a
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 06:32:53PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 04:25:46PM +0800, Tao Liu wrote:
> > When I type dselect, and select, it shows some Obsolete/local packages.
> > Does that mean all these packages can be removed, if I have no local
> > pa
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 02:14:32PM -0400, Eugene Tyurin wrote:
> I found this in my syslog:
>
> Jul 29 13:50:39 daBox rpc.statd[25571]: my_svc_run() - select: Bad file
> descriptor
>
> I don't have any NFS services running, nor do I mount any NFS
> filesystems. Any ideas and/or suggestions?
>
Hi,
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 07:46:42PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:03:06AM +0200, Russell Coker wrote:
> > On Monday 30 April 2001 00:04, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > > I don't see why. Nor is this any different to any external drives.
> > > You have a hefty ground conne
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 03:22:33PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote:
> package tree. i would like to adopt the lame mp3 encoder as a debian
> package and was wondering if there are any objections? is there
> already a maintainer? can this packet be debianized?
Alas, you hit on a faq.
Please look at:
http:
601 - 666 of 666 matches
Mail list logo
