es for the next two
days and emails them to me. Remind is especially handy for birthdays
or anniversaries because you can set it up to calculate how many
years, just in case you sometimes forget...
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with
s, then LC_ALL won't be
necessary, and you won't need an alias for ls. I've been through a
similar process, and that is all that is necessary.
The LANG variable is the master for all of the other LC_* variables,
and each default to it. If any of the LC_* variables is individually
set then
work with other
window managers, and both can display 12 hour clocks.
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I tried that a few days ago, and found the audio was distorted. I
didn't notice it at first, but later I noticed an odd warbling quality
to some passages. I then ripped to .ogg files, but they sounded fine.
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ical to me, but it seems odd that both of
these are major subsystems that appear to be unusable in the default
configuration.
I am running Hamm, and the xemacs19 was version 19.16-2, and the
xemacs20 was the nomule version of 20.4-5.
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e same as the system shared library files, but
it appears the program doesn't get them from the operating system, so
you MUST tell the program exactly where they are located.
The program never worked well even after I got that fixed, so I ended
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r which you have to get
the contrib disk. I haven't seen anything that actually describes
what is supposed to be on the official disks. I checked
www.debian.org for that information, but I didn't find it anywhere
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led 16-bit audio in the preferences
menu. I do have a 16-bit card, but obviously I don't have the 16-bit
parts configured properly. I don't think you have the same problem,
since mine wasn't playing at all before I switched the preferences.
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sting where control characters are
converted to octal format. You probably should be careful using 'rm
-rfi' since I have heard people say that on some systems the '-f'
option will override the '-i' and ignore it.
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orked fine after that, so there must have
been something corrupt in the files.
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had an error rate of about 20% of the
characters. That means that at least 50% of all words were wrong,
which I consider to be totally useless.
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ritten to handle it, even while using termcap or terminfo,
but everybody writes for vt100s instead. I usually ended up using
xterms for the same reasons you mentioned.
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> > into the phone line.
>
> or better yet, fix pon so it won't do this. I'll look into it.
You might want to look into the 'connect' program from
'http://www.caesium.fr/freeware/connect/'. It tracks multiple connect
attempts so none trample over each other. I have been using it for
several months now.
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c links
if ($#ARGV == -1) {
print "usage: $0 \n";
exit 1;
}
for ($f = $ARGV[0]; -l $f; $f = readlink($f)) { }
print "destination doesn't exist: " if ! -e $f;
print "$f\n";
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ow it to execute in an
interactive shell only.
You really shouldn't have anything executable that has an output in
your profile. The above does work in bash, but I don't know how tcsh
is different, so you should check out the details first.
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*i*) . ~/.bashrc
esac
fi
The .bashrc file should also have any other commands that need to be
executed for every interactive shell (such as fortune for me).
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. : ALL
If you have your own domain name, you can also use the following:
ALL: .domain.name : ALL
Note that you don't used a '*' or other wild-card characters, and use
a space rather than a comma for separating.
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g: /etc/hosts.deny, line
> 0: missing newline or line too long
>
> when I telnet to my machine.
> What am I doing wrong this time?
I'd guess that you are using emacs; vi will always terminate a line
for you. Try going to the end of the line and hitting return before
saving the file.
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>
> I observe exactly the same in my system from time to time. I have
> Debian 2.0 (hamm) with fetchmail 4.3.9-1 and exim 2.05-1. Unfortunately I
> have no idea how to fix it.
>
I had similar problems a while ago, and when I asked here, I was
advised to add the following to my /etc/exim.conf:
sender_unqualified_hosts = my.domain.com
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se swap is
javac. In general, if you aren't using swap space then you aren't
running short of memory. The kernel always tries to use all memory
for buffers and cache if it isn't being otherwise used. I don't know
what your problem is, so I can't help any further, but I would look
for other problems before suspecting memory in your case.
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l give you some quick information, and the others have more
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ch better in the north, where daylight savings time may
shift sunrise from 1AM to 2AM, and sunset from 11PM to midnight. Of
course, it never really gets dark during that time, so you don't even
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whereas 'cd -' is a shortcut for the cd program itself. Look up
"Tilde Expansion" in the bash (or ksh) man page for details.
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ading small files will
probably be dominated by seek time, so there should be little
difference between inner and outer tracks. Large files are largely
consecutive sectors, so they should read faster on the outer tracks
than the inner tracks.
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er a timeout. It can also be
configured to lock whenever you move the cursor into a specified
corner, so you don't need to run xlock.
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f you can't figure
out the message, then come back and somebody will probably be able to
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ughly the same. If they are
not, then you might have something that has unlinked an active log
file.
I hope these give you some ideas, otherwise I don't think I can help
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ms as if wtmp.0 is on its way to become wtmp.1.gz some time but what
> about lastlog? Is this normal?
>
> I have tried to look at the contents of lastlog and it contains thousands
> of ^@'s.
>
> On 21 May 1999, Carl Johnson wrote:
> > My /var/log directory is only a
After
I discovered that, I checked xv, gimp, and the netpbm tools, and all
of them would abort with an error message if not enough memory was
available.
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this list was supposed to have a standard for handling advertising,
but I repeatedly see advertising from Hong Kong.
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are using
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advance for any help.
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Lee Bradshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sun, Nov 01, 1998 at 10:18:15AM -0800, Carl Johnson wrote:
> > I ended up with the following fetchmail messages:
> > reading message 1 of 31 (1088 header bytes) .fetchmail: SMTP error: 501
> > <@kira.peak.org
. (Why was it removed in the 2.0 release anyways?)
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ng of my prompt ($PS1). This
automatically changes the charset back as soon as my prompt starts to
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;psselect -e outfile.ps | lpr' to
get the even pages. Some printers may need a '-r' in one of the
psselect commands to reverse the order.
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e lowercase. I don't just
mean the sort program, but also the output of ls and file globbing.
I've been using different versions of unix for 15-20 years and the old
system is thoroughly burned into my brain, so I would like to get it
back. Does anybody know how to change back, or is the curre
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, 02 Sep 2002, Carl Johnson wrote:
> > I have been using the locale en_US.UTF-8 for unicode, and I noticed
> > that the sorting order is different than the default 'C' locale. With
>
> Obvious
rolled, and the clock started losing time. This finally
became enough of an aggravation, that I just dropped back to 3.3.6.
Of course this is an older version card with DRAM instead of VRAM, so
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> Carl Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-02 16:00:21 -0700]:
> > I have been using the locale en_US.UTF-8 for unicode, and I noticed
> > that the sorting order is different than the default 'C' locale. With
> > en_US
PowerPC Macintosh?
> >
> > dosemu may work ??
>
> No, it won't.
>
> dosemu requires the virtual 386 mode of an x86 CPU. It won't work on
> other architectures.
Bochs is another alternative. I think it is fully software emulation
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x27;t found anything similar in apt-get, aptitude,
or dselect. Does anybody have any suggestions on other ways to
accomplish this, or are there other tools that I haven't discovered
yet?
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> On Wednesday 25 September 2002 11:11, Carl Johnson wrote:
> > I want to set up a rescue/administration filesystem on an extra
> > partition, but I would like to be able to install packages without
>
ecs show 600 dpi with
> "REt", which I was afraid might be a Windoze sort of thing ...
I am pretty sure that HP specifications refer to resolution before
their "REt" enhancements. This is unlike Okidata who often quote
figures like '600dpi class' performance
ocks... ??
There are also the superblocks and inodes, and probably other
overhead. The default ext2 fs uses 1 inode for 3KB, and it looks like
inodes are probably 128 bytes. I figure that at about 190 MB for a
4.5GB disk for inodes alone.
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ot;
Identifier "Pegasus"
VendorName "Twinhead"
BoardName "Unknown"
Chipset"wd90c24"
VideoRam 1024
Clocks 25.2 28.3 65.0 36.0 30.0 77.4 62.2 80.1
Clocks 31.5 35.5 75.2 50.1 39.8 50.1 42.0 44.3
EndSect
gs were all 32 bits. Unfortunately the 286 version of
unix used ints as 16 bits, so many programs had to be modified. The
system did use the 286 protected mode, so it had full memory
management. You could use more than 64K of memory, but it was a pain
since you had to compile using Intel large model.
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term'
and it will compile the terminfo definition, and put it in a
'.terminfo/' subdirecory in your home directory. Your shell will
immediately start working with the new entry. If you do this as root,
it will instead overwrite the system entry.
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by putting 'unset TERMCAP' in my
~/.bashrc (and maybe ~/.bash_profile).
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fo. You could set your local terminfo copy of xterm to be the
same as the system xterm-color. Do a 'infocmp xterm >xterm', and then
edit the first part of the 2nd line and change xterm-color to xterm.
Then (not as root) do a 'tic xterm', and it will save that as your
personal terminfo xterm entry.
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y true, since
X11 doesn't allocate color cells in 16-bit mode, but it is not
necessary. Is there a workaround to tell xfig to use the existing
colors, or can I tell X11 to simulate a writeable colormap? I didn't
see that a bug report has been filed on this yet.
Thanks for any information.
uto-mode-alist ))
(setq interpreter-mode-alist (append interpreter-mode-alist
'(("miniperl" . perl-mode
I would appreciate any tips on what I am doing wrong, and how to get
to cperl-mode.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) writes:
> >>>>> "Carl" == Carl Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Carl> I have recently been trying to edit some perl scripts using
> Carl> xemacs, so I tried using the cperl-mode instead of
>
(Let's see if Debian-user will accept it this time.)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) writes:
> >>>>> "Carl" == Carl Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> Carl> I have recently been trying to edit some perl scripts using
> Carl&
.config' file, so you
should save it elsewhere if you have already run a configure.
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irectColor type. TrueColor is the only one supported on 16 or
32-bit. Just to be sure, I tried out all three statement types and
only the TrueColor is accepted in 16-bit color. Is there some other
way to set up DirectColor, or is it now allowed under XFree86 3.3?
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>
> then again for 800x600.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
It looks like you use a capital 'X' when you define the mode, and
lowercase 'x' when you refer to it, or did that happen when you typed
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m, but I didn't see
any related reports under either xemacs or mailcrypt.
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> Carl Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> [snip]
>
> > Is this an xemacs package problem, or have I missed something in
> > configuring my system? Is anybody else using xemacs with gnus and
> > mailcrypt?
set to buffer 13
blocks, which is enough for about 6 hours on my P133. I have a cron
script call in every 3 hours to force updates on the buffers at the
same time as I download my news and mail.
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that was one of the installation questions when I first installed
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pes such as directories and executables. The
'dircolors' executable just sets up "LS_COLORS=''", which isn't very
useful. The documentation for 'dircolors' refers to using 'dircolors
--print-data-base' for help on what format to use, so I
Carl Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have XTerm handling colors, and 'ls' will also generate colors, but
> only for file types such as directories and executables. The
> 'dircolors' executable just sets up "LS_COLORS=''", which
/tmp directory that shows the highest available
entry in each newsgroup from my sucknewsrc file, so it seems to be
communicating OK. Has anybody else had anything similar to this happen?
I am using the package version 2.6.3-1 from the stable release.
Carl Johnson[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> In your email to me, Carl Johnson, you wrote:
> >
> > I have been trying to get suck working and haven't had any luck.
> > Everything seems to work with no complaints and no error messages, but
> > it always reports that there is nothing to download. I
.
Anybody have any suggestions on what else to look at?
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In reply to Lars Wirzenius's message:
> A R Abid:
> > I have got 16MB of RAM on my machine. Could someone tell me if it would
> > still be necessary for me to create a Linux swap partition.
>
> The terse form of the formula is:
>
> swap needed = total memory need - physical memory size
>
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I'll just repeat what others have already stated: it is very likely
your cables and termination. I was having very similar problems which
got worse with the newer kernels. I finally bought new high quality
cables and active terminators
d of problems. Since Linux doesn't pre-allocate swap, the
guideline is really irrelevant; all that really counts is whether you
have enough RAM + swap space to hold your applications.
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se infocmp to decompile to source, and then use tic to re-compile
after editing. You might want to use a local directory as described
in the tic manpage.
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I have figured out and it has worked like a
> charm for me.
I think my solution is even simpler. I added a '^O' to the beginning
of my prompt, so the prompt automatically corrects this type of
problem. There are other types of problems, but this is one less to
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ready been reported, but I
don't remember which bug report. You just need to unset TMPDIR before
running startx and it should work properly. Apparently the package
tries to rename using a hard link from the file in TMPDIR to /tmp.
Stupid...
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mentioned this, but using audio for mp3 files drastically
slows down my disk, as well as running 'esd' whether or not it is
being used. Try checking your disk speed with 'hdparm -Tt /dev/hda'.
If you use 'esd', try checking speed with and without it.
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being sent to it. The printer is
supposed to auto-select between PS and PCL, so that shouldn't be a
problem. It really sounds like CUPS isn't doing what you expect it to
do, but I don't use it so I can't help there.
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es. The
> only question is: How?
The drivers for (some?) SCSI cards support this. I have a scanner
with device_ID=6 and use the command:
"echo 'scsi add-single-device 0 0 6 0' >/proc/scsi/scsi"
The only documentation for this seems to be in the
SCSI-Progr
out dict-foldoc package. I find it is
often better than dict-jargon.
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egular mode. I just modified my bash prompt to add a ^O
at the beginning. Newbies should look at the Bash-Prompt-HOWTO for
details on modifications.
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I had a 486 with similar problems that hwclock couldn't
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e the first to tell him that this mailing list
charges $1000 for advertising?
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access the
display, which is a potential security hole.
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t documentation. I can get it working by starting a large
program to swap out some memory and then kill it, but it is a pain to
do that every time I want to use any audio.
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have had no problems since with
> sound dma buffers. Just make sure you have a reasonable amount of memory
> (I have 128MB).
Thanks, that is what I was looking for. It seems to be working fine
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o$oft operating systems, so is there something about them that
makes it difficult to start new topics?
I am not picking on anybody in particular, since there have been
several people doing this lately.
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ny other information *please* let
me know.
Some times are much better than others, so you may want to setup wget
to automatically download at off-peak times. I use wget with options
-t 10 -T 60 so it will keep trying with short timeouts.
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ven lwn. All problems
seem to have gone away since applying your fix.
Thank you for posting your fix!
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ry. Of course, if you have *lots* of memory, then
it's probably safe enough.
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e might have caused
problems with that, but I didn't find that Gnome provided enough more
than just WindowMaker to make it worth while.
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at :-))
I use w3m, but does anbody know if it can be used for unicode pages
(on potato)? If it can't be used, what is another lightweight browser
that can be used for unicode on potato?
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way to
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ough it also has one of the easier config
> files to play with. Slrn is very good and fast too.
>
> But Gnus is amazing!!
How does Gnus replace leafnode? I currently have a small inn spool so
I can read offline, so could that also be replace with just Gnus? Do
you have any suggesti
nux newsgroups. There used to be at
least one person who had a web site detailing his problems with them,
but you would have to do a search to find it.
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ng remind. It is in a package of the same name in non-free. You
would just need to run it daily in cron, and let it handle matching
the desired dates to run your commands.
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, but I hate to bother them with my problems.
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s
can use it. That allows me to use programs with both esd and /dev/dsp
output, but not at the same time.
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king :)
Something seems to be different about your system, since my esd
process doesn't exit, but simply closes its connection to /dev/dsp.
It sounds like you might be using the '-terminate' option. If you
are, try it without it, but still with the '-as' option. Of co
lems with gmail delays
might have been deliberate? This mailing list won't be of any
interest to their advertisers, so it would be in their best
(financial) interest to discourage these kinds of mailing lists.
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ready done that. I tried either one and both. I had also already
> done the wicd gui edit. As I said above, my chosen dns doesn't stick, as
> resolv.conf keeps reverting to the router's.
Has the dhclient been restarted since you edited the configuration
file, either manuall
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