Re: Performance hit: symlinks

2003-02-18 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Karsten M. Self wrote: on Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 10:18:46AM +0100, Jeff Elkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Is there one, or if so is it perceptible? For instance, I compiled kde and qt to live in /opt. If I moved /opt to /usr/local/kde31 and made /opt a symlink would this create overhead a human

Re: sniffing SSL (was OT: mod_ssl (apache) log entries -- wtf?)

2003-02-27 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Will Trillich wrote: > > but the odd part is, they didn't just come in from the top > (first uri was not "/"). it reflects either a) the result of a > prior drill-down or 2) an exact echo of my previous request, but > somehow coming from outside in the internet. > You may have already done th

Re: Performance hit: symlinks

2003-02-27 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Keith G. Murphy wrote: > Karsten M. Self wrote: > >> >> By using symlinks, filehandle open to the old library will continue >> to work while they are open. > > > Are you *sure* this is a reason to use symlinks? I really thought > old librarie

Re: modem / pon / serial problems

2003-02-04 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Pigeon wrote: [cut] in the meantime I still want it to copy data from one serial port to the other so I can continue to dial out as normal from the main box. Of course, Linux can't run my DOS program. But there's a package called snooper which seems to do the same thing. So I installed it on the

Re: squirrelmail, uw-imapd (and ssl)

2003-02-06 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Steve Lamb wrote: > On Wed, 05 Feb 2003 09:47:22 -0500 > John M Flinchbaugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>i need: >>a) to get squirrelmail to do ssl >>b) get uw-imapd to not require ssl >>c) find an imap implementation that actually works with squirrelmail. > > > >>any recommendations?

Re: modem / pon / serial problems

2003-02-06 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Pigeon wrote: > > On the modem box I do > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > ipchains -A forward -s 192.168.1.1/32 -d 0.0.0.0/0 -j ACCEPT -b > ipchains -P forward ACCEPT > pon ukonline > ping 195.40.1.36 (this is a ukonline DNS server) > ... and it works. > > I go back to the main b

Re: Sorting locally delivered email using Procmail

2002-10-07 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Andy Saxena wrote: > On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 10:45:48AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > >>Actually, I just use fetchmail to download from my ISP's POP3 store to >>my local Cyrus IMAP server (via procmail). >> >>So your situation is completely different

Re: Automating IMAP email maintenance

2002-10-09 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Andy Saxena wrote: > Hi, > > I use Cyrus as my IMAP server. When I transfer email from my ISP to > Cyrus I use a procmail recipe. Before any of the procmail rules are > applies I backup all email into a backup folder. I would like to be able > to run a cron job to automatically delete messages fr

Re: Windows Domains? (was: getting a 3C905B network card

2002-10-09 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Erik Price wrote: >>Unfortunately, I couldn't access my company email account >>from Linux, and using Lynx to access this freebie Yahoo account >>didn't >>work because Lynx doesn't yet support https. Check out lynx-ssl, or even links-ssl, from the non-US section of Debian. >> >>Because upon res

Re: Mutt and mailboxes

2002-10-10 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Andy Saxena wrote: > On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 01:33:29PM -0400, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > >>I actually do all this, too (except the squirrelmail part -- I just use >>mail2web with the IMAP options for web access). It *is* a beautiful >>setup -- can't recommend it highly enough! >> > > > I

Re: dial-in server

2002-10-10 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Joey Quevedo wrote: > Oki wrote: > >>What do you have in /etc/ppp/options? > > > I leave mine as is-default config. Should I change it? > > >>How do you set your /etc/ppp/options.ttyS? > > I set mine with :. Both in the same network of > course. Try this: ipcp-accept-remote in your option

Re: Mutt and mailboxes

2002-10-11 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Andy Saxena wrote: > On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 10:03:05AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > >>Andy Saxena wrote: >> >>>I am a happy squirrelmail user, but I think the above solution is an >>>elegant solution for a large user base. It's low-maintenance and &

Re: Mutt and mailboxes

2002-10-14 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Andy Saxena wrote: > On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 09:23:25AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > >>Andy Saxena wrote: >> >>>I don't think Squirrelmail allows access to POP mailboxes. >>> >> >>Check out squirrelmail's web page. Look at the plugins

Re: diald on debian?

2002-10-15 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Kurt Yoder wrote: > Hey list > > I recently tried to set up diald, but can't get the automatic internet > connection to work. I've definitely got a working internet connection if I > start it manually using pon. I have diald installed, and all the configs > look OK to my inexperienced eye. What e

Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot

2002-10-22 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Price, Erik wrote: -Original Message- From: David A. Rogers [mailto:darogers@;speakeasy.net] Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 11:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot I did a quick check on the xfree86 site. It doesn't look like the intense3d is su

Re: OT: e-mail question

2002-10-24 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Rodney Green wrote: Example: [EMAIL PROTECTED] If the accounts are dependent on a system user account there can only be one webmaster account. Of course, an alias can be setup that points [EMAIL PROTECTED] to a different local system user like webmaster2. With some e-mail systems I've seen (Wind

Re: Compiling Sources and Maintaining a Debian System..

2002-10-31 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Sonny Kupka wrote: I have the need and desire to compile some programs myself. I want to keep these up to date and keep my distribution Woody in sync. I wanted to recompile (as an example) qpopper I went through the steps to get the sources.. apt-get source qpopper I then edited the qpopper*/d

Re: Installing TrueType fonts

2002-11-07 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Vittorio wrote: In a magazine I've found a CD with many ttf files for the use with Photoshop under windows. What's the straightforward way to install those ttf files under debian woody for the use with gnome 1.4, OpenOffice, and - above all - the Gimp? I think you'll want to check this out: ht

Re: Error in options.php file after a squirrelmail security update

2002-11-08 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Michiel Brendel wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hello, After updating squirrelmail, according to [SECURITY] [DSA 191-1] New squirrelmail packages fix cross site scripting bugs . I encounter a problem viewing the options page ( /src/options.php ) This is the error message: Fatal error

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-26 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Tim Verry wrote: Nope, just installed from 3.0_r0/i386/debian-30r0-i386-binary-1.iso This: http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/ search_contents.pl?word=smbfs.o&searchmode=searchfiles&case=insensitive&version=stable&arch=i386 tells me that smbfs.o is in the 2.2.20 kernel image package, so that

Re: Exim domain setup problem for dialup use

2002-11-26 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Bill Moseley wrote: I've got a Debain machine running exim acting as a MASQ machine on a pppoe connection (e.g. the machine has two NICs). The hostname is "burn". The domain, for this example, is "burn.foo.net" The problem is if I send mail to outside machines: echo "hello" | mail [EMAIL PR

What makes the files in /var/backup?

2002-12-06 Thread Keith G. Murphy
I looked in the crontab stuff, but couldn't figure out what makes these. Might be nice to be able to add stuff. :-) Thanks in advance. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What makes the files in /var/backup?

2002-12-09 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Nathan E Norman wrote: On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 11:57:08AM -0600, Keith G. Murphy wrote: I looked in the crontab stuff, but couldn't figure out what makes these. Might be nice to be able to add stuff. :-) Thanks in advance. Check out /etc/cron.daily/standard Doh! How did I miss

Re: retrieving emails to an exchange via linux?

2003-08-14 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Louie Miranda wrote: Exchange was designed to work with the Microsoft Outlook mail client, so if you want access to the Exchange server from within Linux you will need an Exchange aware mail client. Without further context, the above is bullshit; Exchange speaks POP and IMAP just fine. Found this

Re: Woody vs. Sarge vs. You've heard this before ;-)

2003-08-14 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Aaron wrote: I don't want the hassle of running a hybrid Woody/Sarge system, just because I'm too lazy to deal with the depedencies, but I don't mind a few bugs in exchange for a more recent version of KDE/gAIM/whatever. One disadvantage of moving away from stable is that you don't have the securi

Re: How to remove Exim ?

2003-08-20 Thread Keith G. Murphy
W.D. McKinney wrote: Thanks Derrick, I have tried to Gordon Pape's qmail but no go due to unable to remove exim ? # apt-get remove --purge exim Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: exim* mutt* 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly insta

Re: Home network router does not forward LAN traffic

2003-06-09 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Paul Johnson wrote: > > > [1] Switch would be better. > I take minor issue with this blanket statement: a switch doesn't really gain you anything unless you're getting enough traffic for collisions, and takes away your ability to monitor everything (tcpdump, ethereal) that's going on from one p

Re: Home network router does not forward LAN traffic

2003-06-12 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 11:43:40AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > >>I take minor issue with this blanket statement: a switch doesn't really >>gain you anything unless you're getting

Re: Home network router does not forward LAN traffic

2003-06-16 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Paul Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 06:19:02PM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote: Mmmm, what if I have two machines that are on the same LAN segment, having a conversation of interest, but I want to run my sniffer from, say, a Linux server on the

Re: [robertsharris@comcast.net: Re: Fw: Ga. Visit.]

2002-12-20 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Pigeon wrote: > On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 01:00:57AM -0500, Brian Nelson wrote: > >> Ehem. Mail-Copies-To: never. Doesn't mutt respect that header? >> >> "Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >>> Thus spake Brian Nelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >>> >>> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/

Re: Amavis should scan only mail for existent users (Exim)

2003-01-15 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Mike Mimic wrote: Hi! I have installed an Amavis system for Exim (amavis-exim). I have configured the Amavis and Exim and now e-mails are scanned and correctly filtered. But there is a problem. Exim now accpets e-mail even for non-existent users. It than scans e-mails and than it refuses them i

Re: Changing IP address

1999-06-03 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > > > IPADDR .103 > NETMASK 255.255.255.240 > NETWORK=.96 > BROADCAST= .111 > GATEWAY= .101 > > on my linux system. The thought was that I could use 4 bits to define > my network (FF.FF.FF.F0) and with the number 101, 102, 103, it would > define the block between .96

Re: problem booting linux

1999-06-07 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Arjen wrote: > > I have some problems booting linux (Redhat 5.2). > Every time i boot Linux, that hda5 wasn't unmounted cleanly. > I believe he scans the harddisk than, but that gives a error, after which i > must give my root-password, or press Ctrl-d. > When i press Ctrl-d he shuts down, and if

Re: PPP problem

1999-06-07 Thread Keith G. Murphy
ktb wrote: > > I've installed Hamm on an old 486 via floppy and I'm trying to get a > connection to the net. I installed a new modem Zoom 56k model 2819A. I > ran pppconfig. When I try to dial out this is what /var/log/ppp.log > says: > > Jun 6 09:40:50 www pppd[222]: pppd 2.3.5 started by ro

Re: can bind keep best routes ?

1999-06-08 Thread Keith G. Murphy
"Jean-Yves F. Barbier" wrote: > > Hi all, > > I think bind is able to keep the best routes in a file. > Is it really possible? And how can I set it up? > I'd like to keep all the routes used to access certain web servers. > Routing, no, AFAIK. If it's just keeping the IP addresses, "caching nam

apt-get segfaults while creating dependency tree

1999-06-08 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Recently, apt-get has started segfaulting on me every time I do an apt-get install. It will also often do it in the upgrade phase. This is, of course, quite frustrating. I'm using the 0.3.6 package. Has anyone seen this before? Does anyone know a workaround or fix? I've seen a bug report on t

Re: apt-get segfaults while creating dependency tree

1999-06-09 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > > > Recently, apt-get has started segfaulting on me every time I do an > > apt-get install. It will also often do it in the upgrade phase. This > > is, of course, quite frustrating.

Re: apt-get segfaults while creating dependency tree

1999-06-10 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > > > As to what I did: I believe it started when I stupidly started an > > apt-get upgrade, then realized I didn't want to upgrade all that shit > > and CTRL/C'ed it while it was dow

Re: apt-get segfaults while creating dependency tree

1999-06-11 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Wayne Topa wrote: > [cut great list of tools (or is that list of great tools?)] > Be aware that these tools require the knowledge of what is going on > to > be used properly. "Knowledge of what is going on"? Leaves me out. :-b In all seriousness, thanks very much. :-)

Re: apt-get segfaults while creating dependency tree

1999-06-11 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Thu, 10 Jun 1999, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > > > Woooahhh!!! I just swapped the two 4MB SIMMs to each other's slots. > > After rebooting, I can no longer cause the seg faulting. (And I *have* > > rebooted the machine before without cu

Re: BE MORE SIMPLE!!!!

1999-06-14 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Gertjan Klein wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Jun 1999 23:25:14 -0400, "Kristopher Johnson" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >My reaction was to > >the people who are glad that Linux isn't too easy, because they enjoy the > >challenge. Adversity builds character, I guess. > > Well said. In addition, th

Re: Can't boot linux anymore from HD

1999-06-14 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Thomas Ruedas wrote: > > Hello, > yesterday I suddenly could not boot Linux from the HD anymore. When > booting, LILO begins the boot process correctly, but after that first > line "Loading linux..." is written to the screen, the PC reboots > immediately. However, it is still possible to b

Re: apt-get upgrade tries to replace my kernel-image

1999-06-14 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Mark Wagnon wrote: > > Jean-Yves F. Barbier wrote: > > > > Had the same (under 2.0.36), its because the executable version on CDz is > > 2.0.36-3, but when you compile, the version number is, by default 1.00. > > Change your revision number (read man make-dpkg) to a correct value, and > > remov

Behavior of apt-get vis-a-vis sources.list

1999-06-14 Thread Keith G. Murphy
I'm a bit confused about how apt-get works together with sources.list, and hope somebody can straighten me out (and that it's not in some obvious place in the documentation that I missed). If I have two places listed in sources.list, and do an 'apt-get install' on a package, does apt-get fetch the

Re: apt-get segfaults while creating dependency tree

1999-06-16 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Thu, 10 Jun 1999, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > > > Woooahhh!!! I just swapped the two 4MB SIMMs to each other's slots. > > After rebooting, I can no longer cause the seg faulting. (And I *have* > > rebooted the machine before without cu

Re: Hardware support in Debian ?

1999-06-23 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Rolf Edlund wrote: > > Hi, all you Linux users out there! > > I'm wondering, is there any info of what hardware support there is in > Debian (like thare are for SuSE) ? > This is more a function of the Linux kernel than a distribution per se. I can't think of any exceptions. Since Linux folks

Re: hostname lookup failure

1999-06-24 Thread Keith G. Murphy
tf wrote: > > hey all > > running eximconfig, and also startx, results in a hostname lookup failure. > Can someone give me a hint? > -t > First place I'd look is the /etc/hostname and /etc/hosts files. They should have something along these lines: /etc/hostname: myhostname /etc/hosts: 127.0

Re: Thanks

1999-07-06 Thread Keith G. Murphy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > To All-- Thanks for the feedback, and my sincere congratulations to those > of you who've mastered the intricacies of Debian. For years I've been > hoping to find an OS that would get me out of Windows, and I had high > hopes Linux might be it, but all I have to show

Re: dselect and vi

1999-07-06 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Michael Merten wrote: > [cut] > Hmmm.. is my sig trying to tell me something? > > Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage. > -- Publilius Syrus > -- > This signature was automatically generated with Signify v1.05. > For this and other cool products, check out http://www.deb

Re: email acknowledging/confirmation

1999-07-07 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Pere Camps wrote: > > Hi! > > Can somebody point me to the place where an standard for > automatically acknowledging/confirming email (that is, I want to know if > my email has been read by the receiver) is -it there exists one-? > > I'll be also be very grateful if you point me

Re: debian-user split

1999-07-08 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Jonathan Sharp wrote: > [cut] > I'd prefer to see more people use the news groups instead. Since I'm new > to these lists, is there a big feeling for mail groups instead of news > group? > Newsgroups seem to get overwhelmed by off-topic posters, probably because it's easier to subscribe to a gro

Re: Segmentation fault

1999-07-08 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Patrick Kirk wrote: > > Hi all, > > I get this message whenever I try using apt-get. What is a segmentation > fault and should I be concerned? Please do let me know! > > Patrick > > rhino:/home/patrick# apt-get update > Get http://non-us.debian.org stable/non-US Packages > Get http://www.uk.d

Re: Segmentation fault

1999-07-12 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Patrick Kirk wrote: > > Did that but makes no difference. Is it relevant that I am using telnet from > a NT box and that I usually start a session by TERM=vt100? > > Found hwtools but man hwtools gets me nowhere, as does man memtest86. > Anyone know how to start memtest86? > How about: cp /usr/

Re: Offtopic - Amiga and Linux join forces?

1999-07-12 Thread Keith G. Murphy
"Chrisopher D. Judd" wrote: > > Hi, > > This is not Debian related, but if you're interested have a look at > http://www.amiga.com/diary/executive/linux-e.html. Sounds like he really knows what he's doing. Also, look at: http://www.amiga.com/diary/executive/990710-e.html for an update.

Re: Offtopic - Amiga and Linux join forces?

1999-07-13 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Brian Servis wrote: > > *- On 12 Jul, Keith G. Murphy wrote about "Re: Offtopic - Amiga and Linux > join forces?" > > "Chrisopher D. Judd" wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> This is not Debian related, but if you'

Re: Offtopic - Amiga and Linux join forces?

1999-07-14 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Brian Servis wrote: > > *- On 13 Jul, Keith G. Murphy wrote about "Re: Offtopic - Amiga and Linux > join forces?" > > > > > > Brian Servis wrote: > >> [cut] > >> They are not making another distribution. They are just using the > >&

Re: Offtopic - Amiga and Linux join forces?

1999-07-20 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Stefan Nobis wrote: > > >>>>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Keith G. Murphy" > >>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > KGM> If the Amiga folks are not going to use any of the GNU tools, or > KGM> dpkg/apt especially

Re: eeek ... new debian HP look

1999-07-20 Thread Keith G. Murphy
"Chad A. Adlawan" wrote: > > forgive me for the noise ... but i almost choked when i saw the new > www.debian.org ... then again i just love debian, who cares about the logo > ... i'll get used to it :) > Why aren't they using the lamp and swirl? I thought they had switched to where that wa

Re: why so much hate?

1999-07-20 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > >> "Michael" == Michael Merten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Michael> I really have to step in here. The 'intuitive' argument is > Michael> habitually used to argue against *any* software that doesn't > Michael> conform in every way to the expectation of whoever is

Re: Partition table change

1999-07-21 Thread Keith G. Murphy
virtanen wrote: > > > On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Aaron Solochek wrote: > > > Well, I've actually used Partition Magic (the boot disk) to resize > > ext2 partitions. I'd > > imagine that it can move them around just as successfully. >

Re: 100 meg disk

1999-07-21 Thread Keith G. Murphy
geordie wrote: > > hi > > i recently installed slink on a compaq 486 laptop w/ 4 megs ram and a 100 > meg hdd. dselect downloaded a _few_ packages for me, but during the > installation process the disk became full. i tried using dselect to > remove unwanted packages but it doesn't work beyond t

Re: PPP Connection Problems

1999-07-21 Thread Keith G. Murphy
John Hasler wrote: > > Eric G. Miller writes: > > That second ATZ looks suspicious. > > That's just the modem echoing it. John, does he want the modem echoing at all? Is "ATE0" the ticket?

Re: A Pet Peeve about posting on the lists

1999-07-22 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Wayne Topa wrote: > > Subject: Re: A Pet Peeve about posting on the lists > Date: Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 05:12:22PM -0400 > > In reply to:William T Wilson > > Quoting William T Wilson([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > > > I just did an informal su

Re: A Pet Peeve about posting on the lists

1999-07-22 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Stephen Pitts wrote: > > > If you wish to start a new thread on the list, > PLEASE send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > DO NOT just reply to any old message in your mailbox. > If you do that, then the threading gets messed up, > and it doesn't display right in the archives, or > in threaded mail

Re: Partition table change

1999-07-22 Thread Keith G. Murphy
virtanen wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > > > > That box of mine has got only debian. Will not let m$ and partition magic > > > in. > > > > > No problem. What he's referring to is a standalone boot disk that you > > ca

Re: [Fwd: Lynx Problems]

1999-07-22 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Doug Young wrote: > > Those who have been pondering my Lynx problems might care to comment on > this message I received from a guy who answered a post elsewhere. If he > is correct, it appears that I may have been trying to do something that > even experts would find difficult. > No. You are not

Re: [Fwd: Lynx Problems]

1999-07-22 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Doug Young wrote: > > Well whatever the cause of my Lynx problems they are finished now > I've uninstalled the thing and hope never to hear of it again. > > I eventually located an extremely well written document titled > "How to Hook up PPP in Linux" by W.G.Unruh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > that

Re: A Pet Peeve about posting on the lists

1999-07-23 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Mark Brown wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 12:43:37AM +, Lee Elliott wrote: > > > Sorry to have peeved you, I do this deliberately so that paragraphs format > > OK regardless of window size (I'm only able to check this on YAM & Outlook) > > - for me, reading: > > Don't do that! The sta

Re: [Fwd: Lynx Problems]

1999-07-23 Thread Keith G. Murphy
David Karlin wrote: > > > You seem to have a fundamental misunderstanding. A good PPP (or other > > network) connection is necessary for any browser to work. Um, yes, I meant in the context of viewing pages on the Internet. Sorry to mislead. > > No browser > > can work independently of that,

Re: Backup software/Aiwa8000?

1999-07-26 Thread Keith G. Murphy
tjm wrote: > > Hi. Looking for a recommendation for tape > backup software using an Aiwa TD-A8000 atapi > tape drive. Nothing too fancy needed but > I would like to backup selected directories > from win95/nt machines also on the network. > Using slink and 2.0.36. > If you use something simple

Re: re-worded(newbie) Need help on Static IP

1999-07-26 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Bill wrote: > > Thanks for all your info. > > I don't think I worded my request correctly, > I need to setup the server to allocate an IP for a user whom is dialing in, > so each time they dial in they get the same IP number. > Depending on your setup, you probably want to read: pppd man pa

ipxripd package: does it work?

1999-07-26 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Is anyone but me trying to run the ipxripd 0.7-5 package? I'm trying to run it on kernel version 2.0.36, compiled for IPX. When I try to run it, it just goes away. I never see it as a process doing 'ps aux'. If I try to run it in non-daemon mode (-d option), I see: Mon Jul 26 17:56:51 1999

Re: I cannot get my Debian 2.1 to run right ppp, samba apache

1999-07-28 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Mike Carter wrote: > > Hi team, > Hi team, > I installed linuxconf as per potato and now cannot use ppp. [cut] > My ppp will put me > online as xisp tells me my address but I can't connect with anything. > I could until yesterday. [cut] How are you trying to connect? pon? Try it if you haven't.

Re: Problem on AutoPPP

1999-07-28 Thread Keith G. Murphy
tboy wrote: > > I'm trying to set up a PPP server using mgetty with AutoPPP option enabled. > But my user cannot establish a connection using win95 dialup client. > > Here's an excerpt of my ppp.log: > > Jul 19 15:28:51 hylx pppd[839]: pppd 2.3.5 started by a_ppp, uid 0 > Jul 19 15:28:51 hylx p

Re: ipxripd package: does it work?

1999-07-28 Thread Keith G. Murphy
"Keith G. Murphy" wrote: > > Is anyone but me trying to run the ipxripd 0.7-5 package? > > I'm trying to run it on kernel version 2.0.36, compiled for IPX. > > When I try to run it, it just goes away. I never see it as a process > doing 'ps aux'.

Re: Configuring a monitor?

1999-08-03 Thread Keith G. Murphy
virtanen wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Mark Wagnon wrote: > > > virtanen wrote: > > > > > > I'm getting tired of this. But it might be the case that I just have to > > > remember to shut the power off altogether before booting debian... because > > > it lasted this time quite long... before it..

Re: slashdot poll

1999-02-10 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Kenneth Scharf wrote: > Actually it's not that Debian is built to be hard to use. > It's just that many of the 'pretty' system control and configure > applications supplied by RH are not in Debian. (Besides they only work > in X) As someone who has recently come to use Debian from a year or two

Re: Which Kernal supports over 6.0 GB HD

1999-02-17 Thread Keith G. Murphy
OK, go into fdisk and have it looking at your drive. Use 'u' to make sure it's reporting everything in cylinders. Use 'p' to show the partition table. 1) is it showing the number of C/H/S the manufacturer shows on the drive? 2) if you multiply out the number of cylinders with the numbers given

How to get mod_perl into Apache?

1999-02-17 Thread Keith G. Murphy
I'm running a 2.0 system, and I need mod_perl. However, there does not seem to be a source or binary package under hamm for this. I have tried getting the hamm Apache source package and the mod_perl tarball (from perl.apache.org), then building mod_perl (telling it to not build apache), then doin

Re: It's Time to Talk About Free Software Again

1999-02-18 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Bruce Perens wrote: > Sadly, as I've tended toward promotion of Free Software rather than Open > Source, Eric Raymond seems to be losing his free software focus. The Open > Source certification mark has already been abused in ways I find > unconscionable and that I will not abide. Are we talking

Re: How to get mod_perl into Apache?

1999-02-23 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Keith G. Murphy wrote: > > I'm running a 2.0 system, and I need mod_perl. However, there does not > seem to be a source or binary package under hamm for this. > > I have tried getting the hamm Apache source package and the mod_perl > tarball (from perl.apache.org),

Re: Janet

1999-03-05 Thread Keith G. Murphy
I can't let that pass. Sorry. I once knew a guy that broadcast something very similar to every user on an entire (large) VAXCluster at a major hospital. :-) ktb wrote: > > oops, sorry. > > ktb wrote: > > > You are beautiful. > > Kent > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PR

Re: Vote Linus for Person of the Century

1999-03-08 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Frankie wrote: > > George Bonser wrote: > > > > On Fri, 5 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > just did, but is this list not moderated, Jesus Christ is so far I now, > > > from a different century and he is on top? > > > > > > Matth > > > > Don't even think Linus should BE the person of th

Re: I can't believe this

1999-03-09 Thread Keith G. Murphy
George Bonser wrote: > > On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Jesse Evans wrote: > > > I feel that most of the press coverage of Linux has been tainted by > > the > > commercial marketing efforts of certain distributions. If I were a writer > > and > > had no knowledge of the subject matter of my current

Re: Bios Problem

1999-03-10 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Michael E. Touloumtzis wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 09, 1999 at 06:39:54PM +0100, Simone Rapizzi wrote: > > > > I've just installed Linux, but I can't use LILO: > > > > When I reboot I see: > > " L 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01" and so on. > > > Unlikely a BIOS problem. Have you installed LILO in the M

Re: IP forwarding & chat problem

1999-03-11 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Bal K. Paudyal wrote: > > Hi Friends, > > I just installed ppp server in one of my machines. When I connect from > Win95, the ppp connection between the server and win95 is established. But > I can't connect from another Linux. It could be a chat script problem. I > have used almost the same scri

Re: Printer Setup through SAMBA

1999-03-23 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Petru NOTINGHER wrote: > > Hello. > > I've installed Linux 2.2.1 on my machine, but I have no printer > connected via LPT. > The printer (HPOffice JetPro 1150) is installed on another machine > running Bill's stuff. > It seems it is possible to access the printer via NetBios. I read the > doc com

Re: flexfax: customizing coverpages?

1999-04-06 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Daryl Williams wrote: > > hello, > > i have just set up a hylafax server and i would like to customize > the cover page. it currently prints a silicon graphics logo. > is there a way to change this? also the cover page does not > contain "company", "regarding", or "comment" information > although

Re: mgetty: AutoPPP Failure

1999-02-05 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Frank Barknecht wrote: > > Hello Debianites, > > I am struggling to get the AutoPPP feature of mgetty to work. > I want to connect two Debian Maschines running (mostly) Hamm. I have a working configuration. DISCLAIMER: This runs on RedHat 5.1. I'm just about to set one up for Hamm, so it will

Re: Wtf? puzzling lock-ups

1999-08-12 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Wim Kerkhoff wrote: > > On 11-Aug-99 Jim wrote: > > Hi. As the subject suggests, I get strange freeze-ups on my machine. Yes, > > it's definitely frozen... I can't ping it from my lan, and nothing > > responds... no keybd, no mouse, no nothing. > > Which kernel version are y'all running? I notic

Re: Wtf? puzzling lock-ups

1999-08-13 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Pollywog wrote: > > On 12-Aug-99 Keith G. Murphy wrote: > > Wim Kerkhoff wrote: > >> > >> On 11-Aug-99 Jim wrote: > >> > Hi. As the subject suggests, I get strange freeze-ups on my machine. > >> > Yes, > >> > it's defini

Re: HELP! Frontpage Extensions

1999-08-13 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Michelle Konzack wrote: > MK> > MK>Maybe some of the Links in your sites upper-case and the files on your > MK>server are lower-case? UNIX is case-sensitive, Windows not! > MK> > MK>hope this helps > MK> > MK>dennis > MK>> [I moved your reply to the standard location, Webmistress!] > > > Hey stop

Re: Bizarre Clock Problem

1999-08-16 Thread Keith G. Murphy
John Carline wrote: > > Judith Elaine Bush wrote: > > > I have three identical new thin clients with as identical a set-up as i > > can manage to create -- and one shows this problem. It's particularly > > annoying as i had the system set to reboot at a certain time every day > > (mainly to clean

Re: leafnode won't fetch

1999-08-17 Thread Keith G. Murphy
NatePuri wrote: > > I'm trying to setup leafnode. > > I have configure /etc/leafnode.conf to use my isp's nntp server (i.e., > news.myisp.net). > > When I run the command 'fetch' absolutely nothing happens. Why is this? IIRC, don't you have to access the newsgroup (say, from within SLRN or Net

Re: CGI Help

1999-08-20 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Stephen Pitts wrote: > [cut] > My next project..developing an admin system using Python and wxWindows. > I can develop under Linux and deliver it to my client running > Windows without changing the code..do that with any other language > (including the much-acclaimed JDK/Swing combo!) Hmmm. Coul

Re: diald and debian..

1999-08-25 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Michael Fox wrote: > > hiya > > Anyone experienced problems with diald and debian.. is it possible that the > paranoid stuff ran at system startup and the icmplogd will cause issues with > diald? > I am having a problem with diald causing my system to lock up at boot time; don't know if that's r

Re: Netscape

1999-08-27 Thread Keith G. Murphy
John Carline wrote: > > Ed Cogburn wrote: > > > You know, I'm starting to think NS Communicator has some deep, > > evil magic embedded in it. > > [cut] > > > > If anyone is interested, I'm using a K6-200, 64M ram, GNOME with > > fvwm2. I use NS daily for browsing, email, and news

Re: Dialin question

1999-08-30 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Douglas Eck wrote: > > I'm currently using wvdial and like it. Now I only have one phone > line with call forwarding and want to do the following with > demand dialing (note, I know roughly about all of the packages > required... I'd just like to get thoughts from anyone who > has done anything th

Re: debian installation

1999-08-31 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Mark Wagnon wrote: > > On Tue 08/31/99 04:21PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi > > > > i have just installed slink from scratch but unfortunately i chose the > > wrong network card in the installation process... I now know the correct > > card so my question is... how do i go about setting it up?

Re: No cut/paste on lynx

1999-09-02 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Pann McCuaig wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 08:46:15AM -0500, Bruce Walzer wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 12:26:55PM +0200, Debian Mail wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > > Hold down the SHIFT key when you select text in lynx. Works for me > > > > either in a text console (gpm) or X. > > > > >

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