Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-18 Thread Henning Moll
On Saturday 18 October 2003 17:09, Paul Smith wrote: > If you use GPL'd code and you distribute the results, you have to > give the source code, either along with the program or when people > ask you for it. And you have to put your own code also under a GPL compatible license. Henning -- To U

Re: crontab

2003-11-05 Thread Henning Moll
On Wednesday 05 November 2003 06:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 0 6 * * * root apt-get update > 1 6 * * * root apt-get -y dist-upgrade | less >> ~/distuplog.txt I suggest something like that: 0 6 * * * root /usr/bin/apt-get update && /usr/bin/apt-get -y upgrade -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: sid: kinit showing passwd!

2003-09-17 Thread Henning Moll
On Wednesday 17 September 2003 21:25, Anders Lennartsson wrote: > Now should I consider the whole machine tainted, or is this only a > bug? Whenever you use inofficial packages in your system you should/could consider your system as beeing tainted. It's a question of trust. Henning -- To UNSUB

Re: revoking public key

2003-09-24 Thread Henning Moll
On Wednesday 24 September 2003 20:30, John L. Fjellstad wrote: > Is there a way to revoke a gpg key if you have lost the password and > didn't create a revocation certificate? No, not really. You can start a brute force attack. If you used a 'word' (=something from a dictionary), chances are bett

Re: perl cgi problem

2003-08-14 Thread Henning Moll
Hi Andrew, hi Bill! Thanks for your reply! On Friday 08 August 2003 02:22, Andrew Perrin wrote: > The problem is that perl is wait()ing for the daemon to return before > exiting. > > From man perlipc: > > [piece of code] With your help i solved my problem. I allready tried to fork, but forgot to

perl cgi problem

2003-08-14 Thread Henning Moll
Hi! I use a perl cgi script to start a daemon via http-request: ---ttt.pl--- [...] system("daemon &"); [...] print " ... "; ---ttt.pl--- starting of the daemon works, but the http-request is never answered completley (That means, the browser is waiting for more data forever...)

Re: ssh and many command line

2003-08-14 Thread Henning Moll
On Tuesday 12 August 2003 13:35, François Chenais wrote: > [1] ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] "cat /etc/passwd | awk -F ':' '{ print $1; }'" ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] cat /etc/passwd | awk -F ':' '{ print $1; }' should do the trick. cat runs remote, awk runs local... ;-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

USB problems

2003-08-23 Thread Henning Moll
Hi! if i do a modprobe usb-uhci i get the following in my /var/log/messages: | Aug 23 18:49:47 mothership kernel: usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod | 0x4a9/0x2208) is not claimed by any active driver. kernel: usb-uhci.c: $Revision: 1.275 $ time 13:42:01 Apr 14 2002 kernel: usb-uhci.c: High bandw

Re: Linux - CDR

2003-08-28 Thread Henning Moll
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 21:15, Wayne Gemmell wrote: > Have you gotten K3B to work for regular users? I get the error Yes, but i did run into the same problem: after a fresh install of package cdrecord, its main files have these permissions: # ls -la /usr/bin/cdrecord* -rwxr-xr-x1 root

Re: Linux - CDR

2003-08-28 Thread Henning Moll
On Thursday 28 August 2003 21:32, Henning Moll wrote: > which is fine for most distributions (including debian/woody) but not > debian/sid, because /usr/bin/cdrecord is not a binary anymore but a shell > script wrapper to cdrecord.mmap resp. cdrecord.shm. The real binary files > (mm

Re: [OT] open source distribution

2003-08-29 Thread Henning Moll
On Friday 29 August 2003 19:39, Stefan Waidele jun. wrote: > Since you don't distribute, you don't _need_ to put it under GPL. But > simultaniously, you _must not_ distribute it under any other license. So, the big question is: What does distribute mean? For example: A system administrator writes

Re: [OT] open source distribution

2003-08-30 Thread Henning Moll
On Friday 29 August 2003 23:59, Thomas Krennwallner wrote: > Maybe this[1] can help. > 1. http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#TOCInternalDistribution Yes, thank you! But it does not include the case, if another (unknown?) person makes the code public (without knowlege/agreement of the auth

Re: k3b doesn't remember the settings for my burner anymore

2003-08-30 Thread Henning Moll
On Saturday 30 August 2003 19:11, Mariano Kamp wrote: > I ran kb3 setup and it detects my devices properly, but when relaunching > k3b it still doesn't remeber them anymore. Maybe, this is your problem: after a fresh install of package cdrecord, its main files have these permissions: # ls -la

Re: k3b 1.0 ?

2003-11-16 Thread Henning Moll
On Sunday 16 November 2003 12:47, Joan Tur wrote: > Bad luck. K3bsetup command has dissappeared. Yes, and k3bsetup will not reappaer. Upstream removed it. But there is a new module in kde's control manager... Good luck Henning -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: [OT] port 2896

2003-12-02 Thread Henning Moll
On Tuesday 02 December 2003 19:30, Johannes Zarl wrote: > [...] (so, for short `netstat > -tulpe' - btw. thanks to whoever posted this acronym to the list. > Speaking german this is pretty easy to remember(Tulpe = tulip(the > flower) :). The plural is also useful: '-tulpen' ;-) Henning -- To U

Re: Americas army

2003-12-20 Thread Henning Moll
On Thursday 18 December 2003 11:04, Paul William wrote: > Could not load OpenGL library Maybe the game (?) is looking at the wrong place. Try strace army_whatever_executable It should print out that information. Then you can provide a symlink... Henning -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: processing data for gnuplot

2003-12-20 Thread Henning Moll
> I didn't know this, thanks! Doing a linear fit is going to be a bit > harder now... on the gnuplot command line type: help fit Henning -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Alsa sound lost on kernel upgrade

2004-01-07 Thread Henning Moll
On Friday 02 January 2004 18:32, Alan Chandler wrote: > At the moment, the packages site is down, which was my route through > to finding out whether they were going to appear anytime soon. I don't think so. You have to compile the modules by yourself... Henning -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: PADO timeout w/ pppoe

2004-01-20 Thread Henning Moll
>I've been trying to update to 2.4.23 and I just tried >2.6.0, but I'm getting the "Timeout waiting for PADO packets" Did anybody found a solution to this problem? Same on my system: after upgrading, pppoe doesn't work anymore. $ pppoe -A -I eth0 "Timeout waiting for PADO packets" eth0 is 'up a

Re: ssh stopped working

2004-01-22 Thread Henning Moll
On Friday 23 January 2004 01:42, Michael Martinell wrote: > I changed the password of the root user and restarted the machine and > am now unable to locally or remotely connect using ssh clients. Did you use any non-ascii characters in your new root password? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

apt-get problem

2003-07-08 Thread Henning Moll
Hi! On the system of a friend of me, apt-get is unable to 'upgrade'. It recommends the use of 'apt-get -f install'. Here's the output: snip # apt-get -f install Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following packages will be RE

Re: Eject problem

2003-07-12 Thread Henning Moll
On Saturday 12 July 2003 03:28, Jerry Van Brimmer wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ eject /dev/hdc < eject returns an error > eject: unable to eject, last error: Invalid argument I got the same problem here. But then i realised, that the command works for root. So i think it's a problem of permisso

remote esound problem

2003-07-12 Thread Henning Moll
Hi! I try to get remote sound working with esound. I have two computers (surprise!) connected through LAN. The connection is up and running. Computer A is running sid Computer B is running sarge If i start esd on 'B', i can redirect sound from A via esddsp as normal user. That doesn't work in

Re: OT: Munich buys Linux

2003-07-17 Thread Henning Moll
On Thursday 17 July 2003 01:36, Jeremy Brooks wrote: > You wouldn't happen to have some snapshots of those posters would you? http://www.lochner-fischer.de/img/linux100.jpg http://www.lochner-fischer.de/frameset.html?themel/linux1.htm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: OT: Secure (?) way of displaying a popup window

2003-07-23 Thread Henning Moll
On Tuesday 22 July 2003 19:21, Joerg Johannes wrote: > Now my problem is: Usually only I have the right to display a new window > on my screen, not any daemon user, no normal user and and certainly not > root. Any pointers how to do that? Suppose you know the user which is running the xserver (=$X

Re: Important!

2003-07-23 Thread Henning Moll
On Wednesday 23 July 2003 23:59, rayhab wrote: > I need to get an operating system to fit on one rw cd. You can try knoppix. It's based on debian. For more information look at http://www.knopper.net/knoppix/index-en.html There you will also find information where to get iso-images... Regards Henn

Re:

2003-08-04 Thread Henning Moll
On Sunday 03 August 2003 09:58, Howell Evans wrote: > [...]man hwclock please. On an win32 system? ;-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Easy/Fast way to view a package's debian/changelog

2003-08-04 Thread Henning Moll
Hi! Sometimes when there is a new version (not upstream version, internal debian version only) i would like to know about the changes. Is there any other way to view debian/changelog than to download the source package? Regards Henning -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Re: Where'd my ALSA sound go?

2004-03-27 Thread Henning Moll
On Friday 26 March 2004 21:12, Kirk Strauser wrote: > % sudo alsactl restore > Password: > alsactl: load_state:1134: No soundcards found... I had a similar problem, but with my onboard via82xx. But maybe that doesn't matter: After a long period of working ALSA, suddenly (after some updates?) ALS

Re: k3b and wav files

2004-02-05 Thread Henning Moll
On Thursday 05 February 2004 12:40, Roy Pluschke wrote: > Jan Suchy sent me a personal email rather than replying to the list, > probably by mistake. Anyway his suggestion was correct -- I had to > convert my wav file to a frequency of 44100 first. Thanks Jan :) Just want to mention that this shou

Re: klineak: Microsoft Internet Keyboard and konqueror

2004-02-10 Thread Henning Moll
On Wednesday 11 February 2004 08:00, Paul Johnson wrote: > Well, my trusty keyboard decided it was time to die. By some stupid > luck, I got a coupon for $15 off any keyboard $20 or more at > OfficeDepot today. So I bought a Microsoft Internet Keyboard for $5. > > Anyrate, I'm wondering if anybod

Re: Solved! (was Re: Where'd my ALSA sound go?)

2004-03-29 Thread Henning Moll
On Saturday 27 March 2004 23:22, Kirk Strauser wrote: > That turned out to be exactly the problem, and the solution worked > like a charm. So my question is: Is there a common problem with ALSA and/or hotplug, which sould be fixed? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject