Re: Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1

2003-10-18 Thread Oliver Elphick
a set of boot floppies, as previously described. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D 4C34 3E1

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-20 Thread Oliver Elphick
es. That is true of libraries licensed under the LGPL, but not of those licensed under the GPL. If they are GPL licensed, any thing that links to them must also be licensed under a compatible license, which means that the source code must be made available. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: big troubles in little libc

2003-10-20 Thread Oliver Elphick
bout this on libc6, and it doesn't feel > like the individual apps are doing anything in particular > wrong... It may be a problem in some library common to both programs. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK

Re: Your debian-user@lists.debian.org subscription has been terminated

2003-10-21 Thread Oliver Elphick
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Re: Newbie .deb question, help needed

2003-10-21 Thread Oliver Elphick
-get update; cd /usr/src [or somewhere]; apt-get source package; cd package-directory; debuild; cd ..; dpkg -i package*.deb. If you don't want to do that, you can investigate pinning in apt (read the docs - I haven't used it myself!) -- Oliver Elphick

Re: Gender in language (was Re: way-OT: regularity of german v. english [was: ])

2003-10-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
itten. There are Welsh records going back a very long way before Caesar, and giving the native view of his campaign. See http://www.ldolphin.org/cooper/ch4.html -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/

Multiple postgresql packages proposed

2003-10-28 Thread Oliver Elphick
is at http://cvs.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/common/postgresql-client.html?rev=1.1&content-type=text/html&cvsroot=pkg-postgresql Will postgresql package users please take a look and comment. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle

Replying to the list in evolution [was Re: Outgoing SMTP ports]

2003-10-29 Thread Oliver Elphick
t; to delete the to: and move debian-users from cc: to to: Wonder why that > > is?) If you want to reply to the list only, that option is available in evolution from the pop-up menu put up by your mouse right-button. (At least in evolution 1.4 -- I don't remember seeing it i

Re: can you help me?

2003-11-01 Thread Oliver Elphick
e release called dansguardian, which seems to do almost exactly what you want. The upstream site is http://dansguardian.org/ -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0

Re: New user help...

2003-11-12 Thread Oliver Elphick
s client server, installing a package that uses X does not automatically install the whole X system; it could be using a display on a different machine. There might not even be a display on the local machine. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK

How to use ssh tunnel to reach a machine on a private network?

2003-11-15 Thread Oliver Elphick
t gives me is a connection to the remote firewall itself. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D

Re: Kernel Recompile

2003-01-24 Thread Oliver Elphick
make sure > that I am doing it right. Install the package kernel-package and read its documentation. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 93

Re: Gimp Print Problem

2003-01-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
> saved without exiting this message. :r other/file will insert the contents of other/file at the cursor position. -- Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> LFIX Limited -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: postgreSQL install - user password

2003-02-02 Thread Oliver Elphick
rd. I've tried the obvious, including nothing, but haven't got > > in as postgres yet. > > su to root first. Then when you su to postgres, you wont need to enter a > password. Once you are root, do "su - postgres" rather than just "su postgres";

Re: A few very simple Evolution questions...

2003-02-07 Thread Oliver Elphick
ll and I cannot increase its size by using > Ctrl-+. I can however increase the size of the font for reading on > emails in my inbox. In 1.2, Ctrl-8 and Ctrl-0 increase and decrease the font size. -- Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> LFIX Limited -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: shuttle disaster

2003-02-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
emise is false: not all Volvo drivers are liberals! (Now where else can this thread go?) -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D 4C34 3E1D

Re: shuttle disaster

2003-02-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
the navy and the air force were more centralised. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 61

Re: Problems installing Debian on PIII using Adaptec 2400A RAID 5 array as boot drive

2003-09-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
I had to build a new bootable CD in order to get Debian loaded onto the machine in question. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5

Re: Problems installing Debian on PIII using Adaptec 2400A RAID 5 array as boot drive

2003-09-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
You wrote: > ..Oliver, would your boot image cover software raid setups too? And > install from network? Say from a lan mirror? If so, image url? ;-) Sorry; it was a specific build for a hardware RAID machine. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of

Re: Open-source opportunuity?

2003-09-11 Thread Oliver Elphick
://www.clivemenzies.co.uk > strategies for business -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D 4C34 3E1D 0C1C

Weird network behaviour - can anyone explain it?

2003-09-17 Thread Oliver Elphick
starts to respond correctly (I am not on site). The problem began a couple of months back; I do not know of any relevant software change. Since then, the machine has not been rebooted again until today. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of

Re: installin postgresql-contrib

2003-09-18 Thread Oliver Elphick
e permission to create a C language function. Such a function would have complete access to any database structures and could be used to bypass access security, so you should probably be running as postgres superuser to do this successfully. I can't find the documentation references for this, a

Re: OT: BT Broadband - which ADSL modem?

2003-09-18 Thread Oliver Elphick
n ethernet port > o works with BT broadband > o offers most bang per buck I have combined the modem and firewall by installing a Bewan adsl card, which has Linux support: http://www.bewan.com/bewan/products/adsl/bwadslpcist.php -- Oliver Elphick[EM

Re: OT: BT Broadband - which ADSL modem?

2003-09-19 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 14:45, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 11:15:35PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 18:21, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > [snip] > > > Which ADSL modem > > > > > > o has an ethernet port > > &g

Re: Getting rid of worms and viruses

2003-09-24 Thread Oliver Elphick
orwards to home for even > more fun. Earthlink claims this is not their problem, which is an > absurd position, but I'm stuck with it for now. Can you go to someone else who will let you use SMTP to get mail? (Like Demon Internet in the UK.) -- Oliver Elphick

Re: Getting rid of worms and viruses

2003-09-24 Thread Oliver Elphick
addition to the standard POP and IMAP, also sends mail to you by SMTP when you are connected. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5

Re: Configuration file and auxiliary packages

2003-09-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
s, etc.) but these complicate package installation considerably. There is a tool to handle this problem: dpkg-divert (which is part of the dpkg package). Check its manpage to see if it will do what you want. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK

Re: Paranoid Admin: Keystroke Logger for Debian

2003-09-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
captures everything that appears on the screen, even cursor movements and options presented by readline(). -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D

Re: Postgres

2003-10-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
rect username. Presumably PHP is running as a different user, and ident authentication will give the wrong answer any way. Authentication policies are defined in /etc/postgresql/pg_hba.conf and can be set according to access method, user and database. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: simple text formatting

2003-10-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
; Is there an easy way to this? The file I have has hundreds of entries. for word in `cat file` do echo $word done > new_file -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C

Re: OT: Makefile & sed-Problem

2003-10-06 Thread Oliver Elphick
o perlre, sed does not seem to support Perl regular expressions. You should look at man 7 regexp instead. Try: sed -r -e 's/[[:space:]]+$$//' NB, you don't need to do "cat in_file | sed [pattern]"; you can do "sed [pattern] in_file" -- Oliver Elphick

Re: pam_pgsql problems

2003-10-06 Thread Oliver Elphick
g it. If you never want to use SSL connections, you can turn SSL off in postgresql.conf. In 7.4, you will be able to use hostnossl as an access method in pg_hba.conf. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/o

Re: galeon REALLY slow in loading pages

2003-10-06 Thread Oliver Elphick
s to get slower and slower. If it is closed down and restarted, it speeds up again. I am using current unstable versions. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E

Re: pam_pgsql problems

2003-10-06 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 21:40, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.10.06.2214 +0200]: > > Your note on the use of psql suggests that somehow SSL is the > > default access method on your machine. That does not happen for > > m

Re: Incorrect system time

2003-10-07 Thread Oliver Elphick
hen you are dual-booting Windows, since Windows runs with local time in the hardware clock. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 887

Re: netsaint

2003-10-07 Thread Oliver Elphick
and my web server is apache. The netsaint deb made the > needed changes to my httpd.conf. > Perhaps you need to restart or reload Apache? (I had a similar problem with phppgadmin, for which that was the solution.) -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wigh

Re: upgrading postgres on unstable

2003-10-11 Thread Oliver Elphick
load the whole source package > just to find them? It seems like /var/lib/dpkg/info only has this sort > of thing for fully-installed packages. You can extract it from the deb file: ar p /var/cache/apt/archives/postgresql_7.3.4-6_i386.deb control.tar.gz | tar xzf - ./preinst -- O

Debian experimental packages of PostgreSQL 7.4beta4

2003-10-10 Thread Oliver Elphick
Debian packages of PostgreSQL 7.4beta4 are available in the experimental section of the Debian archive. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839

Re: Probs Installing Testing pkgs on Woody stable

2003-10-11 Thread Oliver Elphick
of serious problems if there are bad bugs in a package. > - Should I just install these packages in non-debian form (from sources)? If you do, put them in /usr/local so as not to conflict with files installed by packages. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PostgresSQL database recovery

2002-10-22 Thread Oliver Elphick
master.pid To be clear, the database includes eseential files at the top level of $PGDATA; you cannot simply copy part of the tree. Your backup procedures should include the use of pg_dumpall to copy the database either to another machine, or to a tape, or at least to another disk in the sam

Re: Why debian sucks.

2002-10-27 Thread Oliver Elphick
AIL PROTECTED], keep trying them; they are very busy people. Alternatively, arrange for all messages from the list to your old address to be bounced; that will get you unsubscribed automatically, I think. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK

Re: [kosuke@rustybear.com] Re: can't kill a PID

2002-11-03 Thread Oliver Elphick
collection of process all at once. Sometimes a process gets stuck waiting for an event that is never going to happen. xmms (9026), in that ps report, is in state D - uninterruptible sleep. It's probably waiting for some kind of IO event. Because it is uninterruptible, it never wakes up to fin

Re: repost - printing - help please

2002-11-12 Thread Oliver Elphick
o your kernel.) If the modules are present or built in, and that echo command does not work, you may have a hardware problem. Once you know that the printer device is working, read the CUPS documentation and set up the spooler. Once the spooler is set up, the commands lpr (from cupsys-bsd)

Re: postgresql problem in woody and sid

2002-11-18 Thread Oliver Elphick
ostmaster.conf PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/lib/postgresql/bin PGDATA=${POSTGRES_DATA:-/var/lib/postgres/data} PGLIB=/usr/lib/postgresql/lib export PGLIB PGDATA -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix

Re: How can I make root filesystem read-only?

2002-11-21 Thread Oliver Elphick
d-only? In effect, no. For example, /etc must be in the root filesystem and mount writes to /etc/mtab Perhaps you could arrange to have a RAM disk for root? (See initrd.) -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http:/

Re: Tora & PostgreSQL

2002-11-24 Thread Oliver Elphick
've got a similar plugin-mt directory too (don't know the > difference). I've set this directory in the OPtions box, without any > result. Judging by my setup (which works) the plugin directory should be /usr/lib/tora. There should be a symbolic l

Re: Calculator for X

2002-11-26 Thread Oliver Elphick
system, does it?? gnome-calculator is in gnome-utils xcalc is in xbase-clients kcalc is in kcalc -- Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> LFIX Limited signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: kernel building for newbies

2002-11-29 Thread Oliver Elphick
m. As for a kernel-image package: install it, check /etc/lilo.conf, run lilo and reboot. -- Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> LFIX Limited signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

IDE disks won't interoperate

2002-12-01 Thread Oliver Elphick
blem is and how I can get round it. -- Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> LFIX Limited signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: How stable is SiD ?

2003-09-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
packages. I use sid all the time, and rarely have problems, but if you don't feel competent to deal with possible problems, stay with woody. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG:

Re: sudo: howto ls directories, &c ???

2003-09-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
u to root. > > What do you think? sudo sh -c "ls -al /var/log/exim/rejectlog*" so that you start a shell which can interpret the wildcard as root. The quotes protect the wildcard from being interpreted by the user's shell. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: problem updating postgresql package

2003-09-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
.3.2r1-5_i386.deb Now when it fails, we should know roughly what it was trying to do. (FYI, 7.3.4 is now in unstable.) -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C

Re: Similar app for Disk Catalog?

2003-09-06 Thread Oliver Elphick
type f` do echo -e "`dirname $f`\t`basename $f`" done | psql -d mydatabase -c "COPY diskcat FROM STDIN" -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D

Re: Postgresql: pg_dumpall

2003-06-17 Thread Oliver Elphick
in/pg_dumpall. If you log in (or su -) as postgres, this should be in your path. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 6

PostgerSQL 7.3 packages for woody

2002-12-13 Thread Oliver Elphick
Packages of PostgreSQL 7.3 built for woody are available at http://people.debian.org/~elphick -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D

Re: PostgerSQL 7.3 packages for woody

2002-12-13 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 16:20, eric lin wrote: > Oliver Elphick wrote: > > Packages of PostgreSQL 7.3 built for woody are available at > > http://people.debian.org/~elphick > > > when I do apt-get isntall postgresql > > it finaaly response error > > Setting u

Re: Cron problem

2002-12-13 Thread Oliver Elphick
wrong. Then report a bug against the appropriate package. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D 4C34 3E1D 0C1C

Re: PostgerSQL 7.3 packages for woody

2002-12-13 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 02:57, eric lin wrote: > Oliver Elphick wrote: ... > > If that is OK, try (as user postgres): > > > > $ pg_encoding 2 > > > > If that fails, the search path is wrong; /etc/postgresql/postgresql.env > > (from package po

Re: probable newbie cannot get X to run (Was: no subject)

2002-12-27 Thread Oliver Elphick
s not created > ^^-> should be /etc/X11/XF86Config > > Run the command: > > # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 > > The '#' at the beginning of the command refers to the prompt. As it is > '#', run the command as root. If the pro

Re:

2002-12-27 Thread Oliver Elphick
ect errno = 111 > > unable to communicate with xsever error 111 indicates a permissions problem. You need to say more about what you are doing. -- Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> LFIX Limited -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get upgrade (potato -> woody) dependency problem?

2002-12-31 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 04:14, will trillich wrote: > couldn't get the ~elphick/postgresql apt thingie to work, so i'm I think that is now fixed. Please, let me know. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK

Re: Can you install programs without apt packages?

2002-12-31 Thread Oliver Elphick
lien to convert a tarball or rpm into a Debian pacakge (results NOT guaranteed!), or you can compile from source and install in /usr/local (to avoid conflicts with packages). -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix

Re: Upgrade to Snort 1.9.0

2003-01-03 Thread Oliver Elphick
hing like this: # apt-get devscripts fakeroot $ cd .../src $ apt-get source snort $ cd snort-1.9.0 $ debuild That will create a package in .../src, which you can then install: # dpkg -i .../src/snort_1.9.0*deb -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, U

Re: Upgrade to Snort 1.9.0

2003-01-03 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 18:55, Oliver Elphick wrote: > If you don't want to pull in the dependencies, you will have to build it > from source, something like this: > > # apt-get devscripts fakeroot I forgot to mention that this needs a source entry for unstable in /etc/apt/sour

How does one use debugging library packages?

2003-01-15 Thread Oliver Elphick
option. In the end I had to copy the debug libraries into /usr/lib. What is the proper way to do it? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A

Re: PS/2 vs Serial mouse.

1999-06-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
device to use for PS/2 is /dev/psaux, not ttyS0. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: Setting software clock (gmt)

1999-06-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
on). Use date to set the system time to the correct local time. Then use `hwclock --systohc --utc' to set the hardware clock to UTC (= GMT). (All as root, of course.) -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://ww

Re: Newbie trouble: How to log on as "root"

1999-06-07 Thread Oliver Elphick
a a link on the Debian Documentation Project page at www.debian.org/~elphick/ddp/. There is a lot of information in the Tutorial for people like yourself who need to learn basic Unix stuff. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: Kernel Panic (RE: kernel too big)

1999-06-08 Thread Oliver Elphick
d disk? Look for references to /dev/hda, or /dev/sda if it's SCSI. -- Vote against SPAM: http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/ Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http:/

Re: exmh question

1999-06-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
%|%{sender}%>\n\ of %<(nodate{date})%{date}%|%(pretty{date})%>.%<{message-id}\ %{message-id}%>\n\ _ replcomps -- Vote against SPAM: http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/ =

Re: ipacset

1999-06-12 Thread Oliver Elphick
you the name of the package (I don't have it installed, whatever it is). Then you can research the package and find out how to create a /var/run/ip-accounting-rules that satisfies it. From the message, it rather looks as if you need to run ipacset; so `man ipacset' might be a good start.

Re: libXt.a, libX11.a

1999-06-20 Thread Oliver Elphick
pt so it uses the Elf > shared libraries as opposed to the "ar" type libraries work? If not, w >here can I get the "ar" type libraries? They are in package xlib6g-static -- Vote against SPAM: http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/

Re: Kernel Panick: VFS: Unable to mount root.fs on 16:02

1999-06-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
tp://www.politik-digital.de/spam/ ======== Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 =

Re: more fetchmail questions

1999-06-26 Thread Oliver Elphick
let you see the message dele 1 # delete it quit # quit! Check the RFC's for the correct syntax; once you are connected, you may be able to say `help' - I can't remember. -- Vote against SPAM: http://www.politik-digital.de/spam

Re: postgresql errors after upgrade

1999-07-01 Thread Oliver Elphick
l start If that doesn't work, you will need to give more information. -- Vote against SPAM: http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/ Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http:

sendmail - cannot email out from a laptop with no DNS?

1999-07-04 Thread Oliver Elphick
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Re: What provides glib.h?

1999-07-18 Thread Oliver Elphick
thing like this: LIBS += `gtk-config --libs` CFLAGS += `gtk-config --cflags` -- Vote against SPAM: http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/ ======== Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: postgres install error from apt

1999-07-19 Thread Oliver Elphick
his problem. Make sure that libpgsql2 is properly installed (which will work fine the second time around), and you will then be able to configure postgresql-pl. -- Vote against SPAM: http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/ ==== Oliver Elphi

Re: postgres install error from apt

1999-07-19 Thread Oliver Elphick
Pollywog wrote: > >On 19-Jul-99 Oliver Elphick wrote: >> >> There was a filename clash between libpgsql2 and a previous release of >> postgresql. You will probably find that libpgsql2 is not properly >> installed. This was because the psql execut

Re: find -exec

1998-07-29 Thread Oliver Elphick
find's own command line; the easiest way is probably to write a little script and execute that instead: myscript: #! /bin/bash if [ -z "$1" ] then echo No parameter exit 1 fi command1 $1 | command2 chmod a+x myscript fi

Re: Trouble With Simple Thing.

1998-07-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
formation on permissions and their use see <http://www.debian.org/~hp/tut orial/debian-tutorial.html/ch-files.html>; for detailed information, use `man chmod' and `man 2 chmod'. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: [off-topic] out of mailing lists .....

1998-09-19 Thread Oliver Elphick
be changed to measure the length of time that an address fails - say 2 days? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public ser

Re: A Cry For Help

1998-05-12 Thread Oliver Elphick
Bert Conliffe wrote: ... > Now that I have the basic Debian installed what do I do? > I have a chapter for the yet unreleased user manual on the subject of basic commands. You can read this at http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver/user.html. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: Debian 2 frozen problems

1998-05-15 Thread Oliver Elphick
not real `files' but device pointers. c = character device s = socket b = block device -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver

Re: segmentation fault with glimpseindex

1998-05-21 Thread Oliver Elphick
>be addressed? There's an easy fix, which I reported to the bugs database; however I have had no response from the maintainer. Check the bugs database because I can't remember the details. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: [saioa@jet.es: hamm,bo...?]

1998-05-22 Thread Oliver Elphick
.S. (mostly crypto stuff). Packages that cannot be *exported* from USA. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 =

Is this a compiler error?

1998-05-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
ect, Intel 80386, version 1, stripped /lib/libreadline.so.2.1: ELF 32-bit LSB shared object, Intel 80386, version 1, stripped /usr/lib/libhistory.so.2.1: ELF 32-bit LSB shared object, Intel 80386, version 1, stripped -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of W

Re: Is this a compiler error?

1998-05-24 Thread Oliver Elphick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 08:54:35PM +0200, Oliver Elphick wrote: >> +++ >> linda:~/cprogs/priory$ ldd prdb >> prdb: error in loading shared libraries >> prdb: cannot open shared object file

Attempting to install on Dell 433/M

1998-05-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
can include to change the behaviour of the machine? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 ===

Re: Enabling XDM on Debian Linux

1998-05-26 Thread Oliver Elphick
meone to tell me how to do it the right way.It >should be no secret >you that I am quite new to Linux and managing my own system though I've >been using >HP-UX as a user at college.I'll be glad if you could email me to help me >out .Thanks a >lot. -- Oliver

Re: I need an HTML Editor

1998-05-29 Thread Oliver Elphick
like a package I want to >> have available. > >psgml is yet another reason why emacs rules. > >ftp://ftp.debian.org/pub/debian/dists/slink/main/binary-all/text/psgml_1.0.1 >-17.deb > >is one possible URL for it. If y

Re: help: uid_t structure !

1998-06-06 Thread Oliver Elphick
gt; return (err); >} >- > >What is going wrong ? > > uid_t structure isn`t already defined ? You also need: #include I am reporting this as a bug in the manpage of getuid and setuid against manpages-dev. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: How to copy partition?

1998-06-10 Thread Oliver Elphick
t you have copied and mount the new partitions on them. That will leave root on the old disk, with more space, and everything else on the new one.) Edit /etc/fstab to list the partitions and say which ones are to be mounted automatically; shutdown and reboot. -- Oliver

Re: XF86Setup/Mouse Device

1998-06-16 Thread Oliver Elphick
ogged in as >'root') >A response from Martin Bialasinski suggested that I use the following comman >d: > >adduser theuser dialout > >Although this command ran fine and added 'theuser' t

Re: Partitioning/Dual Booting

1998-06-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
t sector. 3 Make sure you have a rescue floppy or a bootable CD. If you don't want to risk using LILO you can boot Linux from inside DOS with LOADLIN.EXE. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/ol

Re: Once burned...

1998-06-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
anew but I wanted to be sure my hardware will work with this one. Hope you >can help. > >I have a Logitech TrackMan Marble (same connector as the standard PS/2 port >mouse)... I can't comment on the rest, but this is fine. It is a PS/2 mouse and use

Re: Partitioning/Dual Booting

1998-06-26 Thread Oliver Elphick
this is done for you, which is perhaps why you haven't had any problem. If you use `make zimage', on the other hand, you must run lilo before you reboot. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix

Re: postgres intallation failed

1998-06-27 Thread Oliver Elphick
(I think) to be enabled by assigning it a password. If it does not exist when postgresql's preinst script runs, it is created with `adduser --disabled-password'. You cannot log in as postgres until it is assigned a password (but root can still su to it.) Oliver Elphick Postgr

Re: postgres intallation failed

1998-06-28 Thread Oliver Elphick
c links to it: /etc/rc0.d/K20postgresql /etc/rc3.d/S20postgresql /etc/rc6.d/K20postgresql /etc/rc1.d/K20postgresql /etc/rc4.d/S20postgresql /etc/rc2.d/S20postgresql /etc/rc5.d/S20postgresql -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: postgres intallation failed

1998-06-29 Thread Oliver Elphick
account if it did't exist, but I had not noticed that `adduser --system' assigns /bin/false as the shell. I have changed postgresql-6.3.2-11 to use useradd instead. This is bug#24036. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of

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