On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 at 04:11 GMT,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
> "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Tue, 14 Oct 2003
> 10:06:16 -0600:
>> Yup, welcome to the sad club. If it makes you feel better, it's not
>> just debian-user; it seems like ac
So, lately, I've been drooling over the latest 15" powerbooks. I have
never owned or even really used a Mac, but when looking at laptop
choices, powerbooks look to be the best. I even had a dream about it
last night ... except in the dream, salesmen kept giving me the wrong
model, and I'd get hom
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 at 22:33 GMT, Clive Menzies penned:
> It is worth reviewing the archive for [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Speaking of which, http://www.debian.org/ports/ lists the motorola 68k
as the second-most popular debian-port, then later down the list
mentions the powerpc. Both mention Macs. Are a
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 at 22:46 GMT, Shyamal Prasad penned:
>
> Here is another take on your idea: We (my wife and I) own two Mac's -
> a G4 desktop, and a 15" Powerbook. I use a Debian x86 desktop most of
> the time, my wife uses the Macs most of the time.
>
> I never got around to installing any d
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 at 23:42 GMT, Colin Watson penned:
>
> Heh. I've just ordered one of these, which will probably become my new
> primary development machine. It's due to arrive in early November.
>
>
> http://people.debian.org/~branden/ibook/ appears to be good advice.
> There are some other
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 at 02:06 GMT, Kent West penned:
>
> Feel free to ask more questions; I can be vague for weeks at a time
> :-)
>
I will ask as I think of it, or when I get the machine =P Right now I'm
still in the researching/rationalization/scraping together the cash
phase.
--
monique
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 13:00 GMT, klaus imgrund penned:
>>
> Well - you go and work on that! Exchanging the illusion that
> technology can fix everything for the illusion that people are
> inherently good is like switching from Budweiser to Coors. Your
> headaches won't go away.
>
At least th
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 10:53 GMT, Jeff Elkins penned:
>>
>>Nothing heroic about installing spamassassin.If I can do it nobody
>>else should have a problem with it.
>>
>>Klaus
>
> I agree that it's not that difficult. Perhaps "heroic" was a bad
> choice of words, but I'll still wager that a signifi
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 12:36 GMT, Tom penned:
>
> What does this have to do with spam? It bemuses and befuddles me to
> observe extremely intelligent people to swatting the air with tools
> like spamassassin, when the correct solution lies elsewhere. The
> correct solution is to merely enlighten
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 16:07 GMT, Derrick 'dman' Hudson penned:
>
> --2Z2K0IlrPCVsbNpk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding:
> quoted-printable
>
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:56:33AM -0400, Jeff Elkins wrote:
>| On Friday 17 October 20
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 11:15 GMT, Tom penned:
> [OT, sorry -- but question is obscure, will be hard to google]
>
> Are any non-english-speaking readers aware of High-level programming
> languages using non-English syntax? Like, could I find a French C
> compiler that uses "pour" instead of "for"
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 17:04 GMT, Sidney Brooks penned:
> What if we put some pressure on the email providers, in my case Yahoo.
> Suppose I create a new email account with Yahoo, whose address I gave
> to correspondents that I want, while keeping my current Yahoo address
> only for this list. In t
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 19:01 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
> On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 12:29, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>> You're right; the anglo-centric nature of most programming languages
>> is distressing. It would be fun to code in a language based on a
>> totally
>
&
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 22:37 GMT, Erik Steffl penned:
>
>english has a fairly simple a regular grammar so it's fairly easy
>to create english based programming language - the basic control
>structures are pretty much english sentences.
>
>This would be fairly hard todo in other la
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 23:09 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
>
> Can't disagree with you there. Have you tried functional lan- guages
> like Haskell? They are pretty odd to programmers with procedural and
> OO paradigms.
I learned about lisp and prolog in college, and used them for projects
then. I a
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 23:22 GMT, Paul E Condon penned:
>
> My question is: Having done apt-get install spamassassin, what do I do
> next? Surely I need to read something and do some configuration, but
> where are the directions? Where do I go next _within the Debian
> environment_?
>
Hrm. I in
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 05:27 GMT, Paul Johnson penned:
>
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:24:00AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>
>> I am not a reference material; I am a person who
>> occasionally, when I have the time and inclination, tries to help out
>> others on pub
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 07:50 GMT, Dan Roscoe penned:
> Hello again!
>
> I'm running a very small web server on my lan, with maybe a half dozen
> people that have accounts on it.
>
>
>
> I am wondering if anyone out there is Debian Land, knows of a simple
> cli utility that my remote users would
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 15:35 GMT, Dasn Cups penned:
>
> The problem is that if I refuse to hand out the source code, who will
> know that I used GPL'd code? By disassembling?
>
> Thanks
>
Ask Cisco.
The truth will out. It's simpler to live an honest life.
Or, as Mark Twain said, "If you tell
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 14:51 GMT, Joseph Jones penned:
> I installed some unstable packages, and I'd like to know whether
> there's a way of having dselect or whatever un-install all the
> unstable packages without having to mess around fixing dependancies.
> As in, I don't want it to do anything b
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 16:47 GMT, ScruLoose penned:
>
> So I know that if I call spamassassin (as "spamassassin") it is using
> the bayesian test, but the question is: How can I tell whether
> spamc/spamd is using it as well? (since spamc doesn't seem to have a
> --lint option, etc.)
>
When I us
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 20:30 GMT, Todd Pytel penned:
>
> Ah... a bit more poking shows that you control lightwaveaccess.net as
> well. Whois says that both HH and LWA are nameservers, but dig shows
> HH as the sole authority for LWA. I'm not enough of a DNS expert to
> really trace through this, b
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 20:42 GMT, Simon Windsor penned:
> This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
>
> --=_NextPart_000_00CF_01C395C0.BFEE97D0 Content-Type: text/plain;
> charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
>
> Hi
>
> I have relocated a server from within a f
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 07:33 GMT, Sudeep Mukherjee penned:
>>
> Hi Steve
>
> Thanks ton. Gaim successfully installed. But I am still unable to
> connect to Yahoo. Wonder what could be wrong. Can connect to Jabber,
> etc.
>
> Anyway, thanks for your prompt reply.
>
> Sudeep Mukherjee
Wasn't yaho
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 11:10 GMT, Erik Steffl penned:
>>
>> Hrm. German and Latin are much more regular than English. French
>> is, too, iirc. English has a *lot* of irregularity.
>
>german is regular? with each word changing depending on how it's
>used in sentence (case)??? gender bei
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 14:20 GMT, David Crane penned:
>
> For the sake of the list, please change the policy of posting e-mail
> addresses on the web and in news groups.
>
> We do use mailfilter and spamassassin. But we are losing mail. We
> have a 56K modem and a ISP with POP mail, and they li
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 17:03 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
> On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 08:19, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
>
>> enough
>> as "Herrmensch" to convince me Adolf would have laughted his ass off.
>
> Ummm "Herr" is like "Sir", and "mensch" is plural of "man", I
> think. "Sir man" is, pardon the p
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 18:10 GMT, Paul E Condon penned:
> On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 10:53:51AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
>>
>> Why not just ask your ISP to reject virus infected email at SMTP time,
>> or switch to one that does? That's the obvious solution...
>>
>
> Obvious solutions to other pe
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 23:17 GMT, Sidney Brooks penned:
>
> --- John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Much if not most spam originates in the US.
>
> So what? Where it originates doesn't matter, it is the purpose.
Well, for one thing, I believe it affects the legal recourse and
jurisdiction
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 23:45 GMT, Viktor Rosenfeld penned:
>
> --7fwXp2o0gOrkU5lS Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding:
> quoted-printable
>
> Hi,
>
> Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>
>> Okay, okay, I can
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 at 14:03 GMT, Anthony Campbell penned:
>
> The problem has appeared in the last few weeks, since when I've been
> seeing an increasing number of messages to say that outgoing mail has
> not been delivered (see below for some examples). None of these are
> messages I have sent m
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 at 20:56 GMT, james terris penned:
> Hello, I recently had to move my hda drive to hde and now I can't
> figure out how to reinstall lilo so it knows to boot off hdie instead
> of hda1.
>
> If I boot off a floppy I can mount hde1 (mount /dev/hde1 /mnt) and see
> all my system f
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 at 20:48 GMT, Michael Bona penned:
> Hi all,
>
> one things really bugs me about my Linux box: Playing MP3s or Oggs is
> frequently interrupted for a split second when there is a little more
> than the usual disk activity. Say I open one programme and close
> another at the sam
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 at 21:08 GMT, Andreas Janssen penned:
> Andrew Borland (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
>
>> 1) Can anybody suggest any obvious reasons why I was not offered any
>> of the X setup screens during the original installation?
>
> By default, Debian will not install XFree. You can howe
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 at 23:06 GMT, james terris penned:
>
> That installs lilo! yay!
> Of course now I have a new problem.
> When I reboot I get:
>
> LI
>
> So I changed lilo.conf from:
> disk=/dev/hde
> bios=0x80
> boot=/dev/hda
> root=/dev/hde1
>
> to:
> #disk=/dev/hde
> #bios=0x80
> boot=/dev
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 at 01:39 GMT, james terris penned:
>>
>> You moved the drive from /dev/hda to /dev/hde , meaning that the
>> physical location of the disk on your IDE chain has changed, right?
>>
>> So, um, why boot=/dev/hda rather than boot=/dev/hde?
>
> Because I thought that boot= indicat
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 at 12:59 GMT, David Lloyd penned:
>
>
>
> You know what?
>
> All you technical whizz bang, dumbass geeks haven't even given a link
> to how to fix the problem. You've HINTED at what it is, but there's no
> solution.
>
> You're so fucking helpful.
>
><<-((
>
It's generally
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 at 22:34 GMT, David Lloyd penned:
>
> Look, I knew *something* was wrong and I had my suspicions about
> libbonobo-activation4 but not about fontconfig. I'm not entirely adept
> at backtracking versions of packages (I always get the syntax wrong
> and I need to read more of th
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 at 19:24 GMT, Andrew Borland penned:
> Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>
>> For a lot of machines, X is not at all fundamental =)
>>
>
> I would beg to differ :) It is certainly not fundamental to server
> operation, but when the first item you are allowe
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 03:42 GMT, Paul E Condon penned:
> I've been looking at a lot of options for dealing with Swen and the
> next Sobig, soon to arrive. In the discussions here, I learned that
> some people use tmda as a part of their spam defense, and looking into
> it I soon learned that
>
>
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 17:43 GMT, Rob Weir penned:
>
> This is a good point, but it's not something I notice anymore. I scan
> through my lists and hit "y" on any spam in mutt; it passes the mail
> to "sa-learn --spam" and moves it to my spam folder. About the only
> thing I see anymore in the D
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 22:32 GMT, Paul E Condon penned:
>
> Yes. My formula is an oversimplification of the real world. My excuse
> is that a visit to the TMDA web page gives the impression that the
> formula is valid, and might reasonably be expected to suck innocent
> readers into using somethin
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 23:16 GMT, Simon Tod penned:
> In an attempt to redistribute disk space I'm trying to shrink the size
> of my swap space.
>
> Qtparted refuses to do the job as it's in use and the version on my
> Knoppix CD doesn't appear to work. The parted boot disk is currently
> unavaila
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 03:10 GMT, Rob Weir penned:
>
> --PEIAKu/WMn1b1Hv9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding:
> quoted-printable
>
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 11:57:11AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman said
>> On T
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 03:48 GMT, Karsten M. Self penned:
>
> --wNT7VBaN1rUIB9jO Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding:
> quoted-printable
>
> on Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 05:17:39PM -0600, Monique Y. Herman
> ([EMA
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 08:41 GMT, john gennard penned:
> I'm successfully using popsneaker to knock unwanted stuff off the POP
> server - nothing now gets through.
>
> Looking at today's log, I see six attempted messages each with the
> identical size of 4194303.97KB and each from a different 'sen
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 15:37 GMT, Hamish Moffatt penned:
> Hi,
>
> I have a server running Debian with a tape drive and I want to back up
> some Windows PCs to it (via LAN). I could use smbmount and regular
> Linux backup tools (tar or whatever), but the Windows PCs aren't
> always on.
>
> So I'd
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 17:15 GMT, john gennard penned:
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 10:01:52AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>> On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 08:41 GMT, john gennard penned:
>> > I'm successfully using popsneaker to knock unwanted stuff off the
>> > POP s
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 17:08 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
>
> --part1_3d.36a4e24f.2ccab67a_boundary Content-Type: text/plain;
> charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
> I cannot get my modem to work properly, can you help?
>
Anyone know of an indent program for html?
I'd accept a vim script too *grin*
--
monique
Unless you need to share ultra-sensitive super-spy stuff with me, please
don't email me directly. I will most likely see your post before I read
your mail, anyway.
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 20:11 GMT, Clive Menzies penned:
> On (24/10/03 11:41), Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>>
>> Anyone know of an indent program for html?
>>
>> I'd accept a vim script too *grin*
> At the risk of a little knowledge being a dangerous thing (I
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 20:54 GMT, David Jardine penned:
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 12:11:49PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote:
>>
>> english is like lego, yes there are some pieces that change shape
>> etc. but it consists mostly of bricks and brick like pieces. german
>> (and lot of other languages)
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 18:27 GMT, Kjetil Kjernsmo penned:
> On Friday 24 October 2003 19:41, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>> Anyone know of an indent program for html?
>
> Dave Raggett's tidy, perhaps? Does much more than indenting (in fact,
> I've never used it for just t
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 21:37 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
> On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 15:11, Clive Menzies wrote:
>> On (24/10/03 11:41), Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>> >
>> > Anyone know of an indent program for html?
>> >
>> > I'd accept a vim script too
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 22:02 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
>
> I didn't learn that exact method, but did learn what I guess you'd
> call "sentence decomposition". It fundamental to being able to
> comprehend complex sentences.
>
I don't know about that. Having a mental map of sentences may be
funda
So I go to update stuff on my unstable system today, using aptitude, and
I see that midentd has an update. I find this odd because I don't
remember ever installing it, but okay ... there's a lot of stuff I don't
remember installing. Go.
I get the following:
Errors were encountered while processi
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 23:22 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
> On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 16:46, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>> On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 at 21:37 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
>> > On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 15:11, Clive Menzies wrote:
>> >> On (24/10/03 11:41), Monique Y. Herman
On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 at 15:30 GMT, Conrad Newton penned:
>
> I would not mind having some advice, either. I wrote to the ISP, but
> they addressed me as an idiot, explaining the meaning of "bounced
> mail", when instead I wanted to know why they were getting an error
> message of the form:
>
>
On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 at 17:26 GMT, Rob Weir penned:
>
> Yes, it is a very old bug, which hasn't been fixed in stable. Bug
> #120247 however contains a workaround that will get the package off
> your machine neatly.
>
Hasn't been fixed in unstable, either.
It hadn't occurred to me to look in the
On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 at 18:59 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
> --
> -
> Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Jefferson, LA USA
>
> "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty: power is ever
> stealing from the many to the few. The manna of
On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 at 21:09 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
> On Sat, 2003-10-25 at 15:09, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>> On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 at 18:59 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
>>
>>
>> > --
>> > -
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 21:29 GMT, Wayne Topa penned:
> Monique Y. Herman([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
>>
>> Of course, your password will then be in plain-text in a file. If
>> you are the only person with root access, this probably isn't a big
>>
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 21:41 GMT, Bijan Soleymani penned:
> "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 14:11 GMT, Wayne Topa penned:
>>>
>>> If you add set pop_host=pop.gmx.net, set pop_user=xxx and set
>>
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 09:24 GMT, Paul William penned:
> what a kool idea. Pity I live on the other side of the world (New
> Zealand). Enjoy the party.
>
> Cheers
>
> Paul
>
I was thinking the same. Actually, I'm not sure I'm qualified to be a
huge help in such a party, but it's an awesome con
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 20:43 GMT, Trey Sizemore penned:
> Thanks --=20 Cheers, Trey ---
>
> "There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly
> what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly
> disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and
> inexpl
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 17:40 GMT, stan penned:
> I've got a "testing" machine that I'm setting up for work, and I'm
> probably going to need to make some mods to one of the apps I plan on
> using "gspy".
>
> It's a Gnome app, and I'm having troubel building it. here's how it's
> failing:
>
> che
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 17:55 GMT, stan penned:
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 02:55:11PM -0400, Mark Roach wrote:
>> On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 13:47, stan wrote:
>> > I'm going to build a machine to use for some video camera work. I
>> > will probably be using the gspy package.
>> >
>> > But, I will most
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 19:06 GMT, Conrad Newton penned:
> From Monique Y. Herman on Saturday, 2003-10-25 at 10:35:06 -0600:
>>
>> Tech support folks are generally overworked and underpaid --
>> unfortunately, that results in a lot of "maybe he doesn't really
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 14:11 GMT, Wayne Topa penned:
>
> If you add set pop_host=pop.gmx.net, set pop_user=xxx and set
> pop_pass= to your .muttrc then mutt -f pop:// will connect
> without typeing so much. :-)
>
> This works in version 1.5.4-1 (testing) as well
>
> Isn't linux
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 23:48 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
> On Sun, 2003-10-26 at 13:31, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>> On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 14:11 GMT, Wayne Topa penned:
>> >
>> > If you add set pop_host=pop.gmx.net, set pop_user=xxx and set
>> > pop_pass=
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 04:43 GMT, Bill Moseley penned:
>
> I could not agree more. I just need to become efficient enough with
> vim to feel like it's not more work than using another editor. With
> nano when I add some text to a paragraph and need to re-justify I just
> hit ^J. In Vim I'm hitt
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 04:24 GMT, Bill Moseley penned:
>
> See why I miss ^U for undo? I imagined vim users had keys mapped to
> do all those common tasks.
>
I can't speak for others, but me, I'd rather type 4 or 5 characters near
the home row than have to use alt or control. Much easier to ex
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 14:15 GMT, Rob Weir penned:
>
> I don't know how you could integrate SA into mozilla without setting
> up a "proper" Unix mailsystem with procmail et al, though.
>
I believe that tmda's tmda-ofmipd allows you to use tmda through a
reader, and I believe that from there you
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 15:31 GMT, Vivek Kumar penned:
> Hi there,
>
> I was trying to mount my removable hdd as reiserfs filesystem. It gave
> me following error. What should I do ??
> THE VERSION I CHECKED IS 2.2.20.
> KINDLY HELP..
>
> Vivek
>
> mount -t reiserfs /dev/hdd1 /prod1
> mount: fs t
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 13:52 GMT, Thomas H. George penned:
> My ISP, spininternet.com, has advised me that within the next week
> they will add server side spam filtering. I will report on its
> success when it goes into effect. For now running mailfilter
> regularly with Pigeon's mailfilterrc is
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 12:34 GMT, Robert Storey penned:
> I'm having trouble getting the newsreader Pan to work. The funny thing
> is, first time I used it, it worked fine - I was able to grab a list of
> all the groups on the news server. After that, I've been unable to get a
> connection even tho
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 15:44 GMT, Ric Otte penned:
> I recently lost my hard drive, and after restoring, fetchmail does not
> work. I get the smtp failed for localhost message, and discovered
> that exim is not running (I can't telnet to localhost 25). Things
> work fine if I start exim manually
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 10:59 GMT, Lucio de Aquino Marinho penned:
>
> the two directories
>
[snip]
I think he meant the permissions of htpasswd.users.
--
monique
Unless you need to share ultra-sensitive super-spy stuff with me, please
don't email me directly. I will most likely see your pos
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 17:59 GMT, Tom penned:
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 09:16:55AM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote:
>> You're using a plaintext pop password on the wire and you're worried
>> about some file in your home directory?
>
> I use the SSL option in my .fetchmailrc, so I hope my pwd and more
>
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 17:49 GMT, ScruLoose penned:
> Wouldn't it make more sense to switch to a journalling fs such as
> ext3? I believe you can switch from ext2 to ext3 non-destructively...
Completely non-destructively. You can also choose to mount an ext3
drive as ext2 after you've converted i
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 19:20 GMT, Tom penned:
> Hey,
>
> Not sure what I'm doing wrong, but Mutt displays some mail twice,
> which is quite annoying. I was only getting started with
> exim/procmail/mutt, and it worked correctly for about two days. Exim
> hands mail over to procmail since I have a
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 17:44 GMT, Haines Brown penned:
> Sorry if this has been brought up before, but a message I send to this
> list this morning seems to have been redirectected at some point to a
> different domain:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] The following address had permanent fatal
>
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 22:23 GMT, Tom penned:
> * [27/10/2003 22:54] Monique Y. Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> > Has anyone else experienced something like this?
>>
>> How are you calling procmail? If it's from a .forward, can we see
>> that, too?
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 23:58 GMT, Derrick 'dman' Hudson penned:
>
>| I didn't realize that editing a .procmailrc without having procmail |
>set up through a .forward could get me into trouble ...
>
> exim can be set up to handle procmail delivery directly, without the
> indirection of a .forward
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 00:26 GMT, Tom penned:
[snip]
>
> ...which seems to suggest
>
> * not only that a .procmailrc makes a .forward useless when that
> .forward is only meant to roll on procmail * but *also* that it's the
> cause of the duplicate mails, since the .procmailrc puts mail in it's
>
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 04:08 GMT, Paul Johnson penned:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1
>
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 01:25:38PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>> Even if exim spoke SSL to the smarthost, the email would still be
>> plaintext between there an
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 21:22 GMT, Richard Otte penned:
> Aha, sure enough, only rc0.d and rc6.d have a file K20inetd I assume I
> can fix this by typing update-rc.d inetd defaults Someone please let
> me know if it would be a mistake to do so. Also, I noticed that there
> were several other files
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 05:32 GMT, David Lloyd penned:
>
> Monique,
>
>> > Aha, sure enough, only rc0.d and rc6.d have a file K20inetd I
>> > assume I can fix this by typing update-rc.d inetd defaults Someone
>> > please let me know if it would be a mistake to do so. Also, I
>> > noticed that the
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 05:31 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
>> >
>> > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 01:25:38PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>> Sure, but everyone has their own limit when it comes to privacy.
>> Maybe I don't want you to know that I have been sending
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 17:41 GMT, Joan Tur penned:
[snip]
> 1. Filter all messages smaller than 250Kb (if I'm not wrong thats a
> limitation of spamassassin) to be sent through a pipe with
> spamassassin as the command to run. That is going to add a header
> similar to "X-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.
Procmail's documentation suggests that you only need a lockfile if the
rule delivers directly into a file, because applications should take
care of file locking on their own. (Read this last night; can't recall
where.)
Spamassassin's INSTALL doc
http://www.spamassassin.org/full/2.6x/dist/INSTALL
I'm going to attempt to make this a polite question, rather than a rant
or flame ...
For those of you who CC people when responding to the mailing list, why
do you do this? Is there some benefit to doing so of which I'm unaware?
I believe I have the Mail-Followup-To header set on my outgoing
mes
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 17:52 GMT, LeVA penned:
> Hello!
>
> I lost my partition. One of my most important ones... It is a 100gb
> partition with all my personal datas, emails, documents etc... I had
> a crash in kde, and I had to reset the computer. After the boot, the
> boot process said that i
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 18:12 GMT, Mark Ferlatte penned:
>
> Well, if you're going to run spamassassin instead of spamd, then it's
> proba= bly a good idea; it will prevent more than one copy of SA
> running at a time, wh= ich will keep it from crushing your mailserver.
>
> SA is _really_ slow and
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 19:12 GMT, David Gaudine penned:
>
> On Tuesday, October 28, 2003, at 01:34 PM, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>
> > I believe I have the Mail-Followup-To header set on my outgoing
> > messages, which should be a clue for some readers. (I was told that
>
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 22:18 GMT, Kjetil Kjernsmo penned:
>
> I can't agree. For a review of the opposing viewpoints, see
> http://marc.merlins.org/perso/listreplyto.html I've been in both
> camps, but I have now settled for the "harmful" camp. I've been to
> too many mailing lists with reply-tos
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 22:03 GMT, Mark Ferlatte penned:
[snip]
>
> Most of the people who have this problem, I believe, have the
> technical abi= lity to setup such a filter, and for reasons that I
> don't understand choose not = to do so and instead depend upon the
> charity of the mailing list p
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 21:26 GMT, Emma Jane Hogbin penned:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm working on a PHP web site that needs to generate PDFs on the fly.
> I don't want to use PDFlib as the code is totally open source and I
> don't want people to have to deal with the licensing on PDFLib.
>
Not to pi
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 20:06 GMT, Vineet Kumar penned:
[snip]
> One way to test what's happening is to use exim's address testing
> mode:
>
> /usr/sbin/exim -bt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Where your local user account username should probably work just as
> well, being treated as a local unqualified a
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 23:10 GMT, David Palmer. penned:
> On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 22:37:49 +0100 Richard Lyons
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday 28 October 2003 20:30, Monique Y. Herman wrote: [...]
>> > Hrm.. Does debian-user not set the reply-to t
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