Re: ftpd-ssl

2003-02-15 Thread Michael Heironimus
d about security use ssh/scp/sftp instead. There's also an SSL-enabled telnet, which almost nobody uses for the same reason. SSL-wrapped POP3 is slightly more common, but I think the only truly common uses of SSL are for HTTP and IMAP -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Permissions on source package

2003-02-16 Thread Michael Heironimus
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 12:23:48AM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > $ chown moseley ~/libdvdread2-0.9.3 > chown: changing ownership of `/home/moseley/libdvdread2-0.9.3': Operation > not permitted You need to be root to chown it to your user. -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSC

Re: Problems installing Woody from Hard Disk using GRUB

2003-02-16 Thread Michael West
oot filesystem can't be mounted. > > Frank Have you tried telling the kernel where the root device is? kernel (hd0,3)/boot/newinstall/linux-2.4.bin root=/dev/hda4 Or go the grub command line and see if you can't boot by hand. The ability to get to a comman

Re: Terminal Blancking

2003-02-16 Thread Michael Heironimus
gt; not become blank ? I believe it's "setterm -blank 0". setterm is how you control most of the behaviors of the console, refer to the man page for full details. -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using multiple keys with ssh-agent

2003-02-17 Thread Michael Heironimus
t; I could only get that to work with X11 Forwarding and X applications. I > can't get console apps to work that way: > > Can't access terminal or input is not a terminal. Redirection of > standard input is not allowed. For example "pine < file" doesn't work. Try

Re: [OT] Samba, Win2k, Weird files

2003-09-09 Thread Michael Heironimus
one it was. Check the archives of the Samba mailing lists, it's been discussed some there. I think the general consensus was that there wasn't really a good way to store them and there were much more important things to work on. -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

simple audio recording

2003-09-13 Thread Michael West
I would like to record single track audio to my computer. I do not need to sync to video, I have little interest in editing. However, I would like high quality recordings. What do I need from a software/hardware side to record org-vorbis or wav files from a high quality microphone? -- "In the

Re: simple audio recording

2003-09-14 Thread Michael West
am glad there is a command line option to do this. Is there a mic recording card available which could allow quality recording directly to my laptop? On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 12:20:44AM -0600, Jacob Anawalt wrote: > Michael West wrote: > > >I would like to record

RE: Building Spamassassin 'testing' package on woody

2003-09-15 Thread Michael Bellears
> apt-get tried to build the package for a second and > then failed a bunch of dependencies. So I was sad. Something that needs to be remedied! > > My question for the list is: has anyone done this? Certainly: I added the deb-src line (only) for Unstable to /etc/apt/sources.list: deb-src http

RE: lilo problem

2003-09-16 Thread Michael Bellears
> Fatal: open /vmlinuz: No such file or directory > image=/vmlinuz ^^ > label="Debian" > root=/dev/hdc8 > boot=/dev/hdc8 > install=/boot/boot.b > map=/boot/map > read-only > > What should I do? Pretty self expl

RE: lilo problem

2003-09-16 Thread Michael Bellears
> > > > Ensure that /vmlinuz exists. > > It does on /dev/hdc8 Please show the output of mount. MB -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

failed upgrade to unstable... libxrender1

2003-09-16 Thread Michael Kahle
st exists after this. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: failed upgrade to unstable... libxrender1

2003-09-17 Thread Michael Kahle
>Michael Kahle wrote: >> I am getting an error when upgrading my distribution to unstable... >> >> dpkg-divert: 'diversion of /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so.1 to >> /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender-1.1.so.1 by libxrender1' clashes with >> 'diversion of

RE: failed upgrade to unstable... libxrender1

2003-09-17 Thread Michael Kahle
>>Michael Kahle wrote: >>> I am getting an error when upgrading my distribution to unstable... >>> >>> dpkg-divert: 'diversion of /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so.1 to >>> /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender-1.1.so.1 by libxrender1' clashes with >>&

RE: failed upgrade to unstable... libxrender1

2003-09-17 Thread Michael Kahle
James Strandboge wrote: >On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 13:20, Michael Kahle wrote: >> >Michael Kahle wrote: >> >> I am getting an error when upgrading my distribution to unstable... >> >> >> >> dpkg-divert: 'diversion of /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrende

RE: failed upgrade to unstable... libxrender1

2003-09-17 Thread Michael Kahle
James Strandboge wrote: >On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 16:28, Michael Kahle wrote: >>>Did you have the gnome2.2 woody backport installed? >> >> Yes I did. I was runny woody. I then installed the backport at a >> later date. I the decided to switch to testing. >&g

Galeon - Mozilla - Epiphany = strange lockups

2003-09-18 Thread Michael Kahle
something similar and could point me in the right direction to begin debugging this strange problem. This problem makes browsing the web on my Debian box useless, as it can stop responding on me at any moment. Then I have to kill it and reload. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Am I ready for the internet?

2003-09-19 Thread Michael C.
f you're not serving the internet, I'd drop incoming traffic as opposed to rejecting it, that way you are stealth. Just my $0.02. Michael C. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mcsuper5.freeshell.org/ Registered Linux User #303915 http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: No sourcing of ~/.profile at login

2003-09-19 Thread Michael C.
[gkx]dmrc, your window manager's rc file, or you start your programs from an xterm. Michael C. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mcsuper5.freeshell.org/ Registered Linux User #303915 http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Slrn

2003-09-19 Thread Michael C.
Does anyone else use slrn to read this list? If so, are ther any suggestions on how to cleanup the posts. I see a lot of lines that end in '=20', and that looks like something that outlook used to do(does?). TIA Michael C. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mcsuper5.freeshell.org/ Regist

Re: Which FS to use ?

2003-09-19 Thread Michael C.
ntire post to see what was added based on context. Michael C. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mcsuper5.freeshell.org/ Registered Linux User #303915 http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MS mail bombs

2003-09-20 Thread Michael C.
raffic had been 23-30 messages a day for about two weeks, it was close to half that 2 months ago. I know I've topped 350 in the last 24 hours. I wonder if this is a particularly nasty bug, or we're feeling the effects of Verisign's decision to claim *.com and *.net? Michael C. -

Re: EveryBuddy questions (MS update and others)

2003-09-20 Thread Michael Heironimus
ally being maintained anymore and that they were putting all their efforts toward EB-Lite. -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Slrn

2003-09-20 Thread Michael C.
In linux.debian.user, Andy Firman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 01:54:55PM -0400, Michael C. wrote: > > Does anyone else use slrn to read this list? If so, > > are ther any suggestions on how to cleanup the posts. > > > > I see a lot of

Re: MS mail bombs

2003-09-20 Thread Michael C.
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 18:30:16 +0200, csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At Sat, 20 Sep 2003 06:16:31 -0400, > Michael C. wrote: > > > > In linux.debian.user, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 00:22, Steve Lamb wrote: >

Re: MS mail bombs

2003-09-24 Thread Michael C.
In linux.debian.user, Jacob Anawalt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael C. wrote: > > >I asked this on alt.os.linux. I was told to search freshmeat.net for a > >perl script called "poppy." It will get headers only, and ask what you > >want to do with t

usb mouse does not work after kernel upgrade

2003-09-25 Thread Michael West
My usb mouse no longer works after upgrading my kernel from 2.4.18 to 2.4.22. I have found a few posts on this list and others with this problem, but no solutions. Most notably: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg13790.html I have the same modules loaded, and the mouse is recogni

route entries will not stick

2003-09-26 Thread Michael Kahle
ally saves your information. In which case, why is this not sticking for me. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LDAP & Databases

2003-09-26 Thread Michael Heironimus
d of thing. I know it's in 2.1, but I don't remember if it's in any older versions. It's been a while since I looked in to it so I can't really give you much useful information on it, though. -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

RE: route entries will not stick

2003-09-26 Thread Michael Kahle
Thanks, but I figured it out... I found this posting: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2002/debian-user-200206/msg01961.html michael -Original Message- From: Michael Kahle Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 12:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: route entries will not stick

Took 2 days for my message to post!?!

2003-09-26 Thread Michael Kahle
ything. I very much appreciate the resource as well as the members who contribute. My thanks will never be enough to compensate everyone for their hard work. Just curious as to what I should expect. Thanks. -michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Re: Anti-Spam ideas for usenet/list harvested email addresses

2003-09-26 Thread Michael C.
and seperated all the machines, verified they were clean, patched them. And educated the users, before putting them back on line. It would have eliminated the need to reinstall multiple times on the same machine, and it needed to be done anyhow. I hope your boss authorized it, preferably in writing, or

Re: Getting rid of worms and viruses

2003-09-26 Thread Michael C.
his virus has sent me anything as addressed to me from me, but I still wouldn't count on the headers being authentic. Michael C. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mcsuper5.freeshell.org/ Registered Linux User #303915 http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: procmail question

2003-09-28 Thread Michael Schulz
Hi, On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 20:00, LeVA wrote: > Hello! > > How can I make this with procmail (what should I write to the > ~/.procmailrc file): > > If an email has a given text in it's subject, delete the mail, > if another email has aonther given text in its subject write it to > another file

Re: procmail question

2003-09-28 Thread Michael Schulz
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 20:31, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > Just to clarify (because I read it as syntax at first) > > In the case of deletion, FILENAME would be /dev/null > In the case of wanting to send it somewhere other than your normal > mailbox, FILENAME would be ~/mail/mysupercoolfilterbox or

Re: How Do You Know If It Works In Linux?

2003-09-28 Thread Michael Schulz
Hi On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 21:35, alex wrote: > Is there something that prevents manufacturers from clearly stating > that a product is fully suitable for Linux? It's done for MS > Windows. Is this some kind of legal or technical issue, or is it > some kind of 'business arrangement'? > we (H

Re: procmail question

2003-09-28 Thread Michael Schulz
leva, On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 23:31, LeVA wrote: > I have a few email addresses, and I want to ensure that I get just those > messages which were posted to me. > So I want a rule (or more, I don't know) which filters all mails, if > they has a To or Cc or Bcc line in the header, which is followed

Re: How Do You Know If It Works In Linux?

2003-09-29 Thread Michael Schulz
Hi, On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Not to shoot the messenger, but this is what I found: > > http://h10018.www1.hp.com/wwsolutions/linux/products/clients/clientscert.html > > > Red Hat SuSE > laptops 7.3 7.2 7.1 8.0 7.3

Re: Debian Desktop for a Joe Average

2003-09-29 Thread Michael Schulz
and am very happy with it. It has all the apps that Joe Average would need and they are well integrated from the beginning. Also keeping the system updated is pretty easy. bye mike -- Michael Schulz| private: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pirazzistr. 1 | work : [EMAIL

problem with 2.2.25

2003-09-30 Thread Michael Flaig
Hi Debian Users :) I discovered a Problem on one of my machines. The machine runs 2.2.25 compiled with make-kpkg It has UW-SCSI and an IBM Harddisk of 9 GByte capacity. Sep 30 16:41:49 mx3 kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device Sep 30 16:41:49 mx3 kernel: 08:01: rw=0, want=1241513985, li

Re: Paranoid Admin: Keystroke Logger for Debian

2003-10-01 Thread Michael Heironimus
vy system monitoring, tracking other administrator's actions > as well as getting a good 'feel' of what's going on in the system (for > example apache running cgi scripts). ttysnoop is another potentially useful package for this, but you have to tell it what tty&#x

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

2003-10-03 Thread Michael C.
xists on Windows, I've never seen an example of what > it is for.) I've seen plenty of examples of what this feature is used for, which is one of several reasons that I typically avoid MS. How else is a virus supposed to propagate? Michael C. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mcsuper5.fr

Re: boot loader question

2003-10-04 Thread Michael C.
lilo.conf contains more comments than you'll need to tweak it however you want. I don't recall if grub is available when installing, if not, installing it after the fact is trivial anyway. Michael C. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mcsuper5.freeshell.org/ Registered Linux User #303915

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

2003-10-04 Thread Michael C.
Such an MUA wouldn't be designed for us, but for clueless newbies that believe that it's supposed to work that way. And the people who know better will run, but it will in fact attract idiots that think, "Wow, it's just as easy as windows!", and the idiots will always hold the m

Re: Virus-infected hosts list

2003-10-04 Thread Michael C.
them even if they were never vulnerable to begin with. Michael C. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mcsuper5.freeshell.org/ Registered Linux User #303915 http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A novice having trouble with X window on install

2003-10-04 Thread Michael C.
e init 3 when it stops spitting messages out, xf86config answer the questions, save, and use startx `which twm` to test. HTH, Michael C. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mcsuper5.freeshell.org/ Registered Linux User #303915 http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Virus-infected hosts list

2003-10-04 Thread Michael C.
In linux.debian.user, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 05:43:42AM -0400, Michael C. wrote: > > You realize of course that probably 60-70% are dynamic IPs. For example: > > >

Re: A novice having trouble with X window on install

2003-10-04 Thread Michael C.
In linux.debian.user, Charles Forelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael, > > Thanks. I ran xf86config as you suggested, selecting the generic video card > option since I didn't see mine (Intel chipset 82810E) in the list. (I > checked XF86Config file, and it just

Re: Thank you Jan, Michael C. and steef...

2003-10-04 Thread Michael C.
stuff was.) What package(s) did you have to apt-get install? I didn't see a message stating which package from Steef. BTW, please don't start multiple threads for the same problem, use reply/follow up whichever is appropriate. Michael C. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mcsuper5.freesh

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Michael West
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 08:14:46PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? > I've tried: > > #Debian user > :0 > * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian > > But it doesn't work. > I use :0: * X-Mailing-List: <\/[EMAIL PROTECTED] `echo $MATCH | sed -e '

Incorrect system time

2003-10-07 Thread michael montagne
I have two knoppix systems with the same problem. The time returned by "date" does not match the timestamps shown in the logfiles. I've run "tzconfig" and changed the timezone to US/Pacific. I've used "ntpdate" to update the time with a valid timeserver. All indications are that my setup is

Re: Bluetooth Dongel von Acer

2003-10-08 Thread Michael Biebl
from your mobile phone with evolution over bluetooth. Hope that helps, Michael pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: PDA/GSM Phones

2003-10-08 Thread Michael Biebl
nsfer sounds and pics by drag and drop. KDE 3.2 will eventually have bluetooth/obex support. By now there is a kio-slave named kio_obex in KDE-CVS in the module kdenonbeta, it would be cool if this made it into the 3.2 release. Michael pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

gqcam

2003-10-09 Thread Michael Havens
Where can I find the various versions of gqcam. The version I have (0.9) has problems. 1- No color 2- The image is 176x144 pixels in size (no matter which 'size' I select ) 3- this small image is divided in half the long way with the bottom half being black and

Apt error message

2003-10-11 Thread Michael Montagne
I'm getting a new apt error message that seems to be harmless yet i'd like to understand and fix it. W: No priority (or zero) specified for pin What is the meaning of this? -- Michael Montagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.themontagnes.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Gnome2 program requirements

2003-10-11 Thread Michael Montagne
program seems to run correctly but i'm sure something won't work right eventually unless i deal with this. -- Michael Montagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.themontagnes.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

A Selection of XMMS Skins?

2003-10-12 Thread Michael Bonert
ther... Does one have to individually download 'em, if one isn't into disecting some RPM? Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

BIOS corrupted by Woody CD2

2003-10-13 Thread Michael Day
I've been having problems attempting to install 'Woody' on my pc by booting from CD2 to install the 'plain vanilla' flavour.  The installation hung approx 30s after the boot prompt.  No disc access, etc.  Eventually, I attempted a restart.  The BIOS appears to have been corrupted, my pc wouldn't

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Michael Waters
ome that? > AFAIK these are upper-ASCII, not UTF, chars. > > I cannot paste these upper-ascii characters into gnome-terminal, > but they seem to work fine in Kate, gedit, and Mozilla. ?? hmm... I just tried copy-pasting `½É` in gnome-terminal and it works... hope you get it working. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: fetchmail

2003-10-14 Thread Michael Dominok
end up in spool somewhere. > > Any ideas ? > > I've clearly missed something important. > something as important as an mta ? Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Where to ask about tc (iproute)?

2002-10-04 Thread Michael Jinks
ind any reference to a place to ask specific questions about iproute and friends, only a note from Alexey in README.iproute2+tc saying "Ask me, if you have problems." Does anybody know of a good forum for issues like this? Thanks, -mrj -- # Michael Jinks, IB # JFI/MRSEC/EFI Computing #

RE: NAV detected a virus in a document you authored

2002-10-05 Thread Michael Olds
Several hundred members? Is that all? I feel much better about the list now. On the other hand only several hundred producing this much traffic? Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Jamin W.Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002

Installation On XP Machine

2002-10-06 Thread Michael Richardson
ine. I was wondering if there are any special steps that I need to take when installing Debian on my computer that wasn't in the manual (including repartitioning my hard drive). Thank you for your time, MICHAEL RICHARDSON _ MSN Photos

Repartioning NTFS

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Richardson
t FAT file systems. If anyone knows of a free disk partioner that will allow me to make another partition without destroying the files already on my system I would greatly appreciate a responce. Thank you, MICHAEL _ Send and receive

Debian 3 Woddy und Geforce 4MX

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Hilgers
laufen kriegen um mich etwas darin einzuarbeiten. Kann mir da einer weiter helfen ?? Schonmal vielen Dank MfG > Michael Hilgers > Institute of Industrial Engineering and Ergonomics > Aachen University of Technology > Bergdriesch 27, 52062 Aachen, GERMANY > Phone: +49 (0)241 80-9

Re: Too many open files

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Heironimus
to the file under /proc. I'm not sure what the recommended Debian solution is, but I use sysctl and add entries like that to /etc/sysctl.conf. The init scripts should run sysctl at boot to load the parameters from that file. -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: kill no longer functioning, curious?

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Heironimus
UNIX programs can install custom handlers or choose to drop some signals, like TERM. I think it's normal for login shells to ignore most signals. -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: simple shell scripting question

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Heironimus
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 05:44:53PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > command line, far as I can tell. so: is there a way to pass these > instructions on to ftp from a shell script? I imagine this must be a The first thing I'd suggest is using one of the script-oriented FTP tools that was designed to w

Uninstalling Exim uninstalls Apache

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, Before I break down and ask for help again setting up email which I have thoroughly messed up once more...can someone explain to me why when I uninstall exim apache also gets uninstalled? I am using Synaptic as my front end for the package manager, and it is not too clear about what it int

RE: Uninstalling Exim uninstalls Apache

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Olds
ld it care if exim is removed in broken condition? Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Michael Olds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 3:17 PM To: Debian-User@Lists. Debian. Org Subject: Uninstalling Exim uninstalls Apache Hello, Bef

RE: Uninstalling Exim uninstalls Apache

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Olds
-Original Message- From: Colin Watson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Colin Watson Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 3:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Uninstalling Exim uninstalls Apache On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 03:17:09PM -0700, Michael Olds wrote: > Before I break down

RE: Uninstalling Exim uninstalls Apache

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Olds
OK, here is the problem, now solved. I had managed to get Exim up and running, but was only able to get e-mail delivered to root when root set up an account with my username. No matter what I did with permissions nothing would change it. I uninstalled Exim and Kmail alternatively and together and

change modem serial port

2002-10-08 Thread Michael R
I just installed Debian on my computer and I guess I choose the wrong serial port for my modem because it doesn't work, I tried to find some way to change it without having to go through the entire reinstallation process but haven't been able to find one. Any help would be great. THANKS, MIK

floppy sized packages

2002-10-08 Thread Michael R
Does anyone know where to find floppy sized packages for Debian??? I need to download them on my XP computer and then transfer them using floppies onto my Debian box. Or if anyone happends to know of a file splitter for Windows that will make files I can join with a linux program that would w

Calendars

2002-10-08 Thread Michael Montagne
query the calendar very quickly. But it doesn't work from cron. The old unix calendar program offers me what I need from cron but it is too hard to get information from when looking for free time to schedule an appointment. What is the popular choice out there? -- Michael Montagne [[

GPS shopping tips?

2002-10-08 Thread Michael Jinks
preferences, gotchas, or other words of advice? My googling efforts thus far have been mostly inconclusive. Thanks much, --michael -- # Michael Jinks, IB # JFI/MRSEC/EFI Computing # University of Chicago # Reader! Think not that technical information ought not be called speech;

Re: [GENERAL] odbc with debian woody/postgres

2002-10-08 Thread Michael Meskes
database names to > odbc.ini? Do I need whole new sections (like > "[Postgresql/dbname]") or can I just add the dbnames to the Database > line of the file? Sorry I don't fully understand that. You define one ODBC conenction for exactly one database, so what are you

RE: how to install just one package from some other distro (likewoody)?

2002-10-09 Thread Michael Olds
This is great, except that someone asking this question is obviously a very beginner, and will download the package and then, using a terminal, type in "dpkg -i package.deb" or even, maybe "dpkg -i name_of_downloaded_package_etc.deb" which will not help them. 1. Download the package 2. In a termi

Unicode on console

2002-10-09 Thread Michael Meskes
ll under X. Michael P.S.: Please CC me on replies. -- Michael Meskes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Go SF 49ers! Go Rhein Fire! Use Debian GNU/Linux! Use PostgreSQL! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ISPs are blocking port 445?

2002-10-09 Thread Michael Heironimus
$ products are so enlightend to choose a blank admin password, this > is a security issue. Right, I think it's SMB file sharing without NetBIOS. Some ISPs block off the netbios ports for the same reason. I don't know of any other standard services running on those ports, so it&#

inode missing

2002-10-09 Thread Michael Olds
I always suspected as much...but what does this mean? I have downloaded and installed the partimage package, and this is the first screen to greet me: Missing Inode...shall it create? I am running Debian Woody with Ext3 fs. This is the downloaded package not the one that comes with stable. I ha

Mount or disable devfs, was: inode missing

2002-10-10 Thread Michael Olds
Mount or disable devfs? Device File System For a good discussion of devfs see: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/rgooch/linux/docs/devfs.html#what-is-it In attempting to set up and run Partition Image, I got the message: "Inode Missing" /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc with an offer to creat

Re: The only thing I miss about Windows

2002-10-10 Thread Michael Heironimus
27;t like high color depths import - part of ImageMagick xv - shareware, but very common -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: using external VGA as separate display

2002-10-11 Thread Michael West
I imagine that you can set up an additional X display. I have not done this, nor have I ever used a laptop. Here are two non-debian links to get you started. http://www.realtimesoft.com/multimon/linux/mandrake7/ http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=5958 Hope this helps! ~Michael

Re: make menuconfig

2002-10-11 Thread Michael West
Maybe you need libncurses5-dev :) I don't know. Have you tried running ldconfig? Good luck. ~Michael On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 09:36:49AM -0500, Jason Wojciechowski wrote: > Cristi Banciu wrote: > > | > library. I have libncurses5-d

Re: Unsubscribe DOES NOT work!

2002-10-11 Thread Michael West
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RE: Kernel Panic was: System is too Big; son of make menuconfig

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
Thanks Russell and Torsten, Last night I did a re-install...not a huge loss in that this is still in the learning/setup phase...and all of this was in the service of setting up some kind of backup routine. Suggestion for the KDE folk, by the way: 1. Give us a way to use just the desktop without i

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
Russell, Torsten, et al: This is the "method" I have written up in my notes for a Debian Style Kernel Rebuild. My feeling after all this is that this is something that as hair raising as it might seem for beginners, should be one of the first things we learn, not to be delayed. It would be good

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
led. [ ]3. (on 2nd and subsequent rebuilds) Copy configuration file to /usr/src/linux/kernel_version_source_directory/ [ ]4. # cd to /usr/src/linux/kernel_version_source_directory # make menuconfig and make your selections [ ]5. # make-kpkg clean # make-kpkg -revision= From: Michael Olds [m

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .002

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
Still a draft: Note: need sources for the Linux Documentation listed. Clarification needed: one source (sourceforge) does not mention a /usr/src/linux directory in it's method, the other source (linuxorbit) suggests using a /usr/src/linux directory and creating a symbolic link from /usr/src/kernel

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Russell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 4:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001 Michael Olds wrote: > > Russell, et al &

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .003

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
Russell, et al, Third draft. A couple of questions asked below still remain: [ ]A. Before 1: Download and create a recovery floppy from: http://www.toms.net/rb/ [ ]1.a. Download the latest kernel source package (use a Debian source) to /usr/src (this is where it will be installed if you use

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
] Subject: Re: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001 Michael Olds wrote: > > Russel...noted and I will do a revision shortly...however I got as far as > making the package with the --initrd option and managed to control my > fingers long enough to read the caution about editing

RE:backup script was Kernel Panic~

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
Re: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001 Michael Olds wrote: > > Russell, > > Ok...I am going to remake my package...without initrd as I thought it not > such a good idea to have my main file system as a module and so included it > in the kernel. > > You say

Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, This is still a draft. This is a request for advanced users to take a look see and add comments or suggestions. The idea is a step by step instruction for Fresh New to Linux/Debian users, with the hope that they will be encouraged to attempt a rebuild of their kernel almost first thing aft

RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
Mon, 14 Oct 2002 14:19:48 -0700 Michael Olds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [ ]1.b. if no /usr/src/linux dir exists, make it > $ cd /usr/src > $ mkdir linux (snip) > [ ]1.d create a symbolic link to /usr/src/linux > $ ln -s /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18 /usr

RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 4:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 15:25:07 -0700 Michael Olds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am still in a fog in terms of simple things like symlinks. What you > want is to end up with a

RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
hadust.org -Original Message- From: Joyce, Matthew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 4:41 PM To: 'Michael Olds'; Debian-User@Lists. Debian. Org Subject: RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO I found this document bery useful. http://newbiedoc.sourcefor

RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
s www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Russell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 6:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO Michael Olds wrote: > > Thank you, > > I am still in a fog in term

RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
Thanks Bruce, please see my response to Russell...there is some kind of misunderstanding (no doubt in my head) about the meaning of link and whether a link is to or from, etc. What I described actually worked, so I need to figure out how to say it so everyone will understand. Best Wishes! Mike Ol

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