Re: [OT] Sendmail help

2003-02-24 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Calber Chainy wrote: > Hello list, > > I have problems with sendmail. I searched for a forum, mail list or > some other help where I can ask some questions but failed. > > Does anyone know of any list, forum or something like it about sendmail? From the sendmail faq: Q2.

Re: [OT] Sendmail help

2003-02-24 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Calber Chainy wrote: > Hello list, > > I have problems with sendmail. I searched for a forum, mail list or > some other help where I can ask some questions but failed. > > Does anyone know of any list, forum or something like it about sendmail? From the sendmail faq: Q2.

Re: Using PPP for Dial out connection to ISP

2003-02-25 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Satish Iyer wrote: > > Hi, > > I am having problems configuring my ISP connection with ppp. After following > the directions (from the howto's and faq's) I am still unable to get it functioning. > > I tried with PAP as well as CHAP. > > An error is returned from the

Re: Setting Default Framebuffer Mode

2003-03-04 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Tue, 04 Mar 2003, Ian Melnick wrote: > Hello, all > > Every time my computer starts I need to use fbset to change the > resolution. Is there a way to set the default framebuffer mode? > I have this in my /etc/lilo.conf: # Specifies the VGA text mode at boot time. (normal, extended, ask, ) #

Re: User dialup access

2003-03-04 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Tue, 04 Mar 2003, Jack Pistachio wrote: > I'm trying to allow certain users to have dialup > priveledges from debian. I use wvdial to connect as root. > I've tried addgroup dialout USERNAME. The user can > successfully dialout with wvdial, but once pppd is started > it exits with error code

Re: Some kernel compile questions

2003-03-07 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 07 Mar 2003, Sukrit wrote: > > hi listers, > > i have some kernel related questions, i have read the fine manunal > (kernel-howto) but didn't get answers to these. > > 1. How do i decide which modules to load at boot time, which file is > to be edited? (i am thinking that i'll compile s

Re: sendmail upgrade: SMTP_AUTH + version=TLSv1/SSLv3, verify=FAIL

2003-03-09 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Marcus Schopen wrote: > Hi, > > after upgrading sendmail because of the sendmail bug, some things with > SMTP_AUTH and TLS go strange: I get a "self signed certificate" when > sending a mail from my client-sendmail through the relay-sendmail. > Before upgrading, everything

Re: sendmail upgrade: SMTP_AUTH + version=TLSv1/SSLv3, verify=FAIL

2003-03-12 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Marcus Schopen wrote: > Marcus Schopen wrote: > After upgrading sendmail Debian's sendmail maintainer set pwcheck_method > to PAM in /etc/mail/sasl/Sendmail.conf instead of leaving my > "pwcheck_method: sasldb" configuration untouched. :-/ > > Marcus Uh ... ;-( -- ... don

Re: Cannot load initrd with kernel 2.4.20

2003-03-13 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Kurt Huwig wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi! > > Using Woody and a vanilla 2.4.20, I cannot boot with an initial ramdisk. > The kernel was built by > > make-kpkg --initrd --config menuconfig --append-to-version -fwrs > kernel_image > Did you

Re: Source for 2.2.20 kernel

2003-03-13 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: > I'm missing something. What is the name of the source for the 2.2.20 > kernel? That's what comes as the default in woody and I want to tweak > it. I can find headers, patches (what good are patches w/out source > to patch?), ReiserFS and PCMCIA mo

Re: Unresolved symbols in ... & alsa

2003-03-13 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Egor Tur wrote: > Hi folk. > I compile alsa module and try install it. > When I do > dpkg -i alsa-modules-2.4.20_0.9.0rc7-2_i386.deb > I have: > Configuration file for ALSA 0.9 exists. > Attempting to start. > > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.20/alsa/snd-e

Searching a good inn2 HOWTO

2003-03-15 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, can somone point me to a good inn2 HOWTO. I am running leafnode and want to change to inn2. Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit http://www.wreckingpit.com http://www.wattzap.com http://www.rocknrollpurgatory.com http://home.arcor.de/oliverfuchs1/debian/muttrc.html -- To UNSUBSC

Re: Mutt manual.txt.gz strange escapes

2003-03-18 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Christopher Swingley wrote: > Greetings, > > What's the appropriate way to view the Mutt manual > (/usr/share/doc/mutt/manual.txt.gz)? 1) Running mutt and typing F1. 2) vim /usr/share/doc/mutt/manual.txt.gz 3) gunzip /usr/share/doc/mutt/manual.txt.gz and then less /usr/shar

Re: how to change beep noise

2003-11-12 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Daniel Edmund Davison wrote: > Hi, I've just installed debian woody on a HPze1230 laptop. The beep noise > it is making on ambiguous file-completions, new mail, etc is very > loud. The keyboard volume-changing and muting keys are not recognised. Is > there an alteration I can

Re: default login manager

2003-01-20 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Aryan Ameri wrote: > hi there: > > I have installed Ralph Nolden's KDE 3.1 packages on woody stable. > However after installing kdm, when starting the computer, xdm is still the > default login manager. Howshall I change the default login manager to > kdm? 1) Install kdm 2)

Re: default login manager

2003-01-20 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, David Z Maze wrote: > Oliver Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > 3) update-rc.d -f xdm remove > > This is arguably bad advice; if xdm ever gets updated (as in a > security release), update-rc.d will notice that there are no links for > xdm, co

Re: Sendmail's host status cacheing (HostStatusDirectory)

2003-02-08 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 05 Feb 2003, Andrew Pollock wrote: > Hi, > > Is it just me and my Sendmail (the one in stable), or does it seem to > cache rather aggressively the host status of other mail relays? > > We've got an intermediate SMTP relay that relays down to clients, and a > client's SMTP server blew u

debian-pkg kernel-patch debianlogo was Re: (half-solved) Re: Compiling kernel with patches

2003-09-10 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sun, 06 Jul 2003, Christophe Courtois wrote: Hi all, late but ... I tried to install the debian package called kernel-patch-debianlogo and after I searched the archives for a solution to the install problems I found your email. Thanx! > - I had a PATCH_KERNEL=YES in my compilation script, ins

Re: debian-pkg kernel-patch debianlogo was Re: (half-solved) Re: Compiling kernel with patches

2003-09-10 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > y$Now i simply extract the debianlogo and do a patch -p1 in the kernel source. Thanx ... 1) Now i simply extract the debianlogo and do a patch -p1 in the kernel source. 2) $ PATCH_THE_KERNEL=3DYES fakeroot make-kpkg --revision=3D3:custom.1.0 --con

Re: Unidentified subject!

2003-09-18 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Rthoreau wrote: > Dear: Julia or cuddly_kitten1956 > > By all means please add your name and card numbers for cross reference; > a phone number won't hurt either. > > I can only wonder what in the world this got posted, guess I will whois > her butt and send in a abuse r

ppp, fetchmail and sendmail with timeout problems

2003-09-19 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, I am using ppp, fetchmail, sendmail to get my mails from my email account. I am dialing in (Freenet) via ppp and namserver-method dynamic-dans within ppp. The problem is: I boot up my maschine, dial in and fetch my emails. Everything works fine. I do poff, read emails in mutt and write new on

Re: sendmail and procmail , spamassaign

2003-09-30 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Vivek Kumar wrote: > Hi , > > I am using sendmail for my mails. I was told that if i want to use > spamassassin and redirect the rejected mail to some user account (like > spam user) I need to use procmail. > I installed procmail but I don't understand that can i use this for

Macro index X | spamassassin -r shows zazor-report failed ... undefined Razor::Client

2003-10-01 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, I am using the woody package spamassassin and razor. In my .muttrc I have set the macro: macro index X "| spamassassin -r" "report message to Vipul's Razor" Since about a week now this macro is not working anymore instead shows me the error message: razor-report failed ... undefined Razor::Cl

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sun, 05 Oct 2003, [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. Hi, I use for example: :0: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] debian :0:

Re: mutt: how to forward envelope From?

2003-10-10 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003, Paul Johnson wrote: > I've noticed when you forward a message in mutt, it strips off the > very first header, the envelope From. Is there a way to change this? Hi, I do not know for sure if I am pointing to the same header you mean ... but let us see: For example the orig

Re: Euro symbol

2002-10-09 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Olivier Esser wrote: > The Euro symbol does not work in KDE application altough I have > specified ISO-8859-15 as the default font set. Also the symbol oe (o > and e together, this is a symbol used in French) is missing. All this > work fine in emacs. Hi, first install th

Re: Euro symbol

2002-10-09 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Olivier Esser wrote: > The Euro symbol does not work in KDE application altough I have > specified ISO-8859-15 as the default font set. Also the symbol oe (o > and e together, this is a symbol used in French) is missing. All this > work fine in emacs. Hi again, edit your

Re: Euro symbol

2002-10-09 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Olivier Esser wrote: > The Euro symbol does not work in KDE application altough I have > specified ISO-8859-15 as the default font set. Also the symbol oe (o > and e together, this is a symbol used in French) is missing. All this > work fine in emacs. Hi again, edit your

Re: F*****g locales ....

2002-10-22 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Andrew Fowler wrote: > Is it just me, or are locales and their setup a serious afterthought on > Linux. I havn't yet met a single distro which can sensibly set up > locales the way I want them. Considering Linux was started by a Fin, > you'd think this would have been sorted

Re: OT: Travel in china (Was:*****SPAM***** We help you to realize the dream of travelling in China)

2002-10-22 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Cooking with debian ... see [EMAIL PROTECTED] ;-) Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: locales and accented charaters

2002-10-25 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > i upgraded to woody last night, and my locales appear to be completely > borked. messages in mutt with accented characters in them show up > in ascii codes like this: > > Die Aufnahmepr\374fung dient uns und Ihnen: Zur Kl\344rung Ihrer > Kenntniss

Re: locales and accented charaters

2002-10-26 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sat, 26 Oct 2002, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > > i upgraded to woody last night, and my locales appear to be completely > > borked. messages in mutt with accented characters in them show up > > in ascii codes like this: &

Re: locales and accented charaters

2002-10-28 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, martin f krafft wrote: [...] > so can someone now come up with a locale for me? i am based in > switzerland, want (british) english as the primary language, Euro > support, C sorting, and don't believe in the am/pm time system? oh, my [...] Regarding euro support install the

Re: cannot start mysql

2002-11-01 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, i-cable wrote: > dear sir > i am a new user in debian, i was install mysql in ".deb" > and, .../safe_mysqld & -- .../mysql -u root > > " ERROR 2002: Can't connet to local Mysql server through socket >'/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock'(111)" Hi, what packages did you inst

Re: mutt trouble

2002-11-02 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sat, 02 Nov 2002, sandip wrote: > mutt does not recognize my alias file! > > here are relevant sections from .muttrc file: > > # Alias ### > set sort_alias = alias > set reverse_alias = yes > set alias_file = "~/.alias" > #set al

Re: log

2002-11-05 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Tue, 05 Nov 2002, Emanuele Boieri wrote: > I just install the a new kernel 2.4.19. But when I rebooted again I saw some errors >but I couldn't see well because it ran too fast. Is there a log file where I can read >what happened? > Thanks in advance > Emanuele Try dmesg > /tmp/kernel-message

mc: /dev/gpmctl: Connection refused

2002-11-05 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, I am using debian woody and I receive this error log but do not know to realize from where it is coming: mc: /dev/gpmctl : Connection refused Does it mean midnight commander is not able to start gpm? Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: How can I get rid of the frame buffer?

2002-11-05 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Tue, 05 Nov 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How can I keep the kernel from using the video frame buffer in Woody? > In particular, is there a configuration file that controls use of the > frame buffer. I cannot find it and I have looked high and low. > > Regards, At boot-up prompt or in lil

Re: some german keys don't work..?

2002-11-06 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 06 Nov 2002, Pierre Burri wrote: > Thanks a lot Oliver! > dpkg-reconfigure locales first didn't work because I hat to reinstall the > package console-tools. I had to rerun install-keymap. After that everything > was fine. Thanks again. > > Am Mittwoch, 6. November 2002 12:03 schrieb Oli

Re: How can I get rid of the frame buffer?

2002-11-06 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Tue, 05 Nov 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How can I keep the kernel from using the video frame buffer in Woody? > In particular, is there a configuration file that controls use of the > frame buffer. I cannot find it and I have looked high and low. > > Regards, At boot-up prompt or in lil

Re: some german keys don't work..?

2002-11-06 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 06 Nov 2002, Pierre Burri wrote: > Thanks a lot Oliver! > dpkg-reconfigure locales first didn't work because I hat to reinstall the > package console-tools. I had to rerun install-keymap. After that everything > was fine. Thanks again. > > Am Mittwoch, 6. November 2002 12:03 schrieb Oli

Re: listmaster helps not, maybe you will

2002-11-07 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 07 Nov 2002, masta_dry wrote: > Is it possible to get only those mails, which ones are replies to my question > only? I don't plan to have an extra e-mail account only for the list's mails. > I read the list rules, but found nothing about this. I hope something can be > done to avoid ha

Re: Unsuscribe

2002-11-11 Thread Oliver Fuchs
You cannot read ... and you even cannot write. So why I am writing this? Because every time I get one of this dump "ususcribe" messages I have to pay money for it ...and I have to delete you from my folder ... what can be done against such dumpas.* ... I filter them straight to /dev/null ... with

Re: Unsuscribe

2002-11-12 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Rob Weir wrote: > It certainly is annoying, but I'd bet that most > are just random acts of mistyping rather than concerted conspiracies of > stupidity. I think it is an international conspiracy of stupidy that tries to destroy us ... maybe they are even sent from an alien pl

Re: SUBSCRIBE

2002-11-13 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Dmitry E. Oboukhov wrote: > Sergey A. Ovchar wrote: > > >Hello , > > > > > > > > > > > ? "" > > man procamil > > ;) man /dev/null - burn. =|:-( -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: ot: german isp's

2002-11-13 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, ben wrote: > can anybody recommend a cheap linux-friendly isp in germany? > > ben > Freenet -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unsuscribe

2002-11-13 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, deFreese, Barry wrote: > I know, it's the next Microsoft consipiracy!! Hehe, sorry, couldn't resist > that one!! Maybe "unsuscribe" is a new Microsoft Windows Office Program: UNSU - Illiterate Outlook for unsu peaople. Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- T

Re: unsubcribe

2002-11-14 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Frederic Lavoie IMAP wrote: > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] I do not get it ... the next one ... are they brothers ... what do you think does this mean? Oh, funny siganture the debians have ..

Re: procmail + cron for regular email cleanup?

2002-11-15 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Chun Kit Edwin Lau wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I want to cleanup my sent mailbox regularly. If any email in > the mailbox is more than 2 months old, the email should be purged from > the mailbox. I am thinking using cron + procmail to do the job, but I > don't know how.

Re: muttrc parse error - why??

2002-11-15 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > Hi all - > > I'm having a problem with my .muttrc config. > > When starting mutt, it barfs over the line > send-hook "~b [EMAIL PROTECTED]" my_hdr From: Name Surname <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > complaining > "b: not supported in this mode". > >

Re: [OT] Clearing a BIOS password

2002-11-18 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > Anyone remember how to clear a password on a BIOS? I've got a box from a > client that has stopped booting from CD, and this client is ready to > move to dual-booting but this is his main desktop box and it needs some > cuffing around the BIOS. The passw

Tool showing directory size of the complet drive

2002-11-20 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, I am looking on Debian woody for a tool which can show me the size of folders/files of my complete drive to proof where my disk-space is wasted. I am now on 75% and I do not have a clue where my space is wasted. Can I scan my hole drive and show the largest files in sorting order. Can anyone r

Re: Tool showing directory size of the complet drive

2002-11-20 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Glyn Kennington wrote: > Charlie Reiman wrote: > > If you just want to see all files and their sizes, try 'find . -ls'. Sorting > > this is left as an exercise for the reader. > > ls -l puts the size in the 5th columns, so piping the output through > sort -n -k 5 > will put

Re: Tool showing directory size of the complet drive

2002-11-20 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi guys, thanx for the immense input you gave ... uh ... I think the winner is: du Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: german ispell with mutt

2002-11-20 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > so i've recently started writing emails in german, and would like to > spellcheck them from within mutt, like i can using 'i' bound to ispell > for english messages. however, piping it to `ispell -d deutsch` > (which works from the command line, with a

Re: german ispell with mutt

2002-11-21 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > on Thu, 21 Nov 2002 06:07:59AM +0100, Oliver Fuchs insinuated: > > On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > > so i've recently started writing emails in german, and would like > > > to spellcheck them from within

Du shows me /var/lib with 1.2G

2002-11-21 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi all, as mentioned I tried du to get information about my lost free space (better than lost in space) ... I was kind of shocked when I saw that /var/lib/ got 1.2G ... it is very huge ... o.k. my /usr/ directory is 824M ... but I still think it is too big and there are too many packages on my box.

Re: switch xdm off

2002-11-21 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Johan van der Walt wrote: > Xdm on my pc comes up with KDE. I would like to change that to, say, > Windowmaker. How can I change that? > > Johan Here is what I did: install the windowmaker packages (in dselect search for wmaker or simply wm for the applications) install wdm

Re: Du shows me /var/lib with 1.2G (solved)

2002-11-21 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, nate wrote: > Oliver Fuchs said: > > Hi all, > > as mentioned I tried du to get information about my lost free space > > (better than lost in space) ... I was kind of shocked when I saw that > > /var/lib/ got 1.2G ... it is very huge ... o.k.

Re: login to desktops

2002-11-21 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, M.Wegmann wrote: > hi, > > I moved from suse to debian, better I am still on the way. Up to now I have two >questions. > After the installation (which looked fine for me) i get a text login. Is that >correct? no graphical login? > and second, if the text login is correct

Re: ms windows

2002-11-23 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, Rob Weir wrote: > On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 12:41:10AM +0900, O.B.Gilmour wrote: > >Please send-me a mail thank you > > Yee-haw, the surreal spam is back. > Maybe we should do him a favor. Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: (fwd) unsubscribe

2002-11-23 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sat, 23 Nov 2002, Lukas Ruf wrote: > Is he silly? Another jackass ... is it against the law to hit stupid people? Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: embedding sed scripts in .procmailrc

2002-11-25 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, csj wrote: > Why doesn't the following .procmailrc recipe work? > > :0fwh it has to be :0 fwh > | sed -e 's/^List-Post:/X-Mailing-List-Post-Address:/I ; s/mailto://' What exactly do you want to do here? Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: simple (hopefully obvious) question + thankyou

2002-11-25 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, matt wrote: > first off, thanks everyone for trying to help me figure out my ssh2 > delema. completely reinstalled woody and used openssh and the problem > persists. but at least i now know it's not the debian machine. > > easy question...I need to load two kernel modules (

Re: embedding sed scripts in .procmailrc

2002-11-26 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, csj wrote: > On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 06:24:11 +0100, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > > > > On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, csj wrote: > > > > > Why doesn't the following .procmailrc recipe work? > > > > > > :0fwh > > > > it has t

Re: unsubscribe

2002-11-27 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Lukas Ruf wrote: > Dear all, > > On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Christian L?pez wrote: > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > obviously, the Debian User Base disposes of some people that st

Re: Sending mail as a particular user

2002-11-27 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, McRae, Darren A wrote: > Hello, > > Is the a way of mail being sent as a particular user no matter what the > linux username is? So if I log in as root or daz or pete it sends mail > signed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This needs to be done via sendmail, as that is what I'm usin

Re: Mutt: font color

2002-11-28 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Qian Gong wrote: > Hi, > > I use the following line to define the foreground color for xterm. > xterm*foreground: #afafaf > > It works well. But in mutt or pine, the white font is bright (#ff, I > think). Is there a way to preserve the color #afafaf of xter

Re: Mutt: font color

2002-11-28 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Qian Gong wrote: > Is it possible to define a customized color in mutt by specifying the RGB > value? Thanks. > Qian > >From mutt manual you get: Mutt also recognizes the keywords color0, color1, ..., colorN-1 (N being the number of colors supported by your terminal).

Re: embedding sed scripts in .procmailrc

2002-11-28 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, csj wrote: > I've checked that one out. It seems you still need some sed > tricks. Hi, I added your .procmailrc receipe and tested your configuration: :0 fwh | sed -e 's/^List-Post:/X-Mailing-List-Post-Address:/I ; s/mailto://' sedprocmail And it worked: X-Mailing-

Re: Newbie needs help badly!

2002-11-29 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Fred Sloniker wrote: > I'd like to apologize in advance to anyone who's helped me with my > previous questions and hasn't gotten a thank-you. There's a good > reason for that, though: Debian ate my email. > > I've been trying to get a window system working, but I decided to

Re: How to get compiler changed to gcc-3.20

2002-11-29 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, John Foster wrote: > I have set the variables in /etc/environment to the following > > ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION FOR localeconf > # Do not edit within this region if you want your changes to be preserved > # by debconf. Instead, make changes before the "### BEGIN DEBCONF SEC

Re: WindowMaker Menu

2002-11-29 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi there, > > I installed OpenOffice on my desktop. I downloaded the tarball, I > didn't use the apt-getable package (I tried, it didn't work...). > > After I installed it, my menu in WindowMaker doesn't include > OpenOffice in the submenu Apps (ev

Re: configuring vga16fb

2002-11-29 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Hamster wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to configure the vga16fb frame buffer device thats compiled into > the 2.4.18-bf24 kernel that comes with Woody. > > Reading Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt suggests I need to do this via lilo > using the option append="video= " >

Re: Ready-made initrd setup?

2002-11-29 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Alan Chandler wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Friday 29 November 2002 1:37 pm, Kai Großjohann wrote: > > I've read the howto on initrd, and it looks fascinating. But it also > > looks intimidating to set it all up from scratch. So maybe someo

Re: Advanced procmail question

2002-12-01 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Paul Johnson wrote: > What would be a good example procmail rule to automatically delete > messages 72 hours old or more? > Using mutt adding this macro to your .muttrc answers your question: macro index q " ~d>3d" Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To U

Re: Advanced procmail question

2002-12-01 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sun, 01 Dec 2002, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 05:46:19AM +0100, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > > Using mutt adding this macro to your .muttrc answers your question: > > macro index q " ~d>3d" > > Ok, this is definately a start. Now, how to go abou

Re: Advanced procmail question

2002-12-01 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sun, 01 Dec 2002, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 05:46:19AM +0100, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > > Using mutt adding this macro to your .muttrc answers your question: > > macro index q " ~d>3d" > > Ok, this is definately a start. Now, how to go abou

Re: Euro-sign...

2002-12-02 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 02 Dec 2002, Tom wrote: > Hi all, > > For a while now, I've been trying to enable the Euro-sign on my > machine. I regenerated the right locales, environment variables are > set up well and the iso-8859-15 charset is enabled in my kernel. > > What else could I possibly do? I can see and

Re: dselect wants to uninstall everything?

2002-12-02 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 02 Dec 2002, Brian Kendig wrote: > I have a fresh install of Debian Linux 3.0. I want to use dselect to > install some additional packages... but it appears that, by default, > dselect wants to *uninstall* most of my Debian installation, unless I > go through the list by hand and tell

Re: Advanced procmail question

2002-12-02 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 02 Dec 2002, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > On Sun, 01 Dec 2002, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 05:46:19AM +0100, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > > > Using mutt adding this macro to your .muttrc answers your question: > > > macro index q " ~d>3d&qu

Re: clearing the screen

2002-12-05 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 05 Dec 2002, Dominic Iadicicco wrote: > How do I set it up in bash, so that when I logout it > will clear the screen first? > Hi, I did this in my ~/.bash_profile: alias exit="clear;exit" Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

302 Moved temporarily

2002-12-06 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, I am using Debian 3.0 with apt sources-list: deb-src cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r0 _Woody_ - Unofficial i386 Binary-8 [...] deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free Since the debian server burned down I get this error message whenever I run in dselect "update":

Re: How can I disable framebuffer on the boot?

2002-12-06 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 06 Dec 2002, Listas wrote: > Hi guys, How can I disable framebuffer on the boot? > What parameter I need to put on lilo.conf to do that? > I try to search on lilo documentations but I got no clues :( > I am using woody with 2.4 kernel, I need to disable fb because here we > use dataflex p

Re: color in concole

2002-12-06 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 06 Dec 2002, Dominic Iadicicco wrote: > How do you get a user other then root to user the ls --color > automatic+ly? I have uncommented all of the alias in the .bashrc > file for the user but it still doesn't work. > > any help would be appreciated. In your ~/.bash_profile set: alias l

Re: What [OT] stands for?

2002-12-09 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 09 Dec 2002, hiranokazunari wrote: > Thanks everybody! > > Now I understand OT generally means Off Topic. > I thought it was "on tap", "on target", "on television", > "on telephone", "on tenterhooks", "on term", or > "on tablets":) Yeah, sure it is "on tablets" ... uauauauah. That was th

Re: how to rename multiple files

2002-12-09 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 09 Dec 2002, drew cohan wrote: > How do I rename all files in a directory matching the pattern > *.JPG to *.jpg in a bash shell script? Thanks to you guys I can > check for the existence of jpgs in a directory, but can't seem get > 'mv' to rename them for me (always complains that the las

Re: crontab

2002-12-09 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 09 Dec 2002, Steve wrote: > I set up a crontab to run at hourly intervals as both user root and user > news. This is to run leafnode. By accident I noticed that there was a daily > cronjob set up I guess by the Leafnode deb, but I don't understand how it > works - it references the debi

Re: [Very OT] What [OT] stands for?

2002-12-09 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 09 Dec 2002, Alex Malinovich wrote: > FYI - (to) Further Your Insanity > > e.g. Just FYI, remember that all /usr/bin paths during compilation on a > Debian system will be changed to /usr/local/bin, unless the program is > installed from a deb, in which case it will be installed in /usr/b

Re: [Very OT] What [OT] stands for?

2002-12-09 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 09 Dec 2002, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 16:06, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > > That is also a goody ... I thought F stands for the f-word and y ... > > I do not know ... are children here on the list? > > f-word? "Firetruck"? g/Firetruck/s/iret

Re: spamassasin help needed

2002-12-11 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > i would like to know if i can: > > - automatically move these messages to a particular folder - say > spam > Hi, add this to your .procmailrc file: :0: * ^X-Spam-Status: Yes caughtspam Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -

Re: [Very OT] What [OT] stands for?

2002-12-11 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, D. wrote: > BTW as a check of the kids today, I ask my 13 year old > daughter what word started with f and ended with uck. > You know her response was and when I told her the > answer was firetruck she was shocked. > Don Now she knows that f...ck is only the abbreviatio

No modem beep with pon

2003-08-14 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, I am using pppd and pon/poff to get internet access on Debian woody. What happened is that I hit a key on my keyboard while I was dialing in with pon ... and from then on I do not receive any modem beeping like I did before. Does anybody know the key combination to unsilent (make it noisy again

Re: No modem beep with pon - solved

2003-08-17 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Shaul Karl wrote: > I guess that a better description for beeps would be all kind of > whistles, doesn't it? I would try to inspect the modem initialization > string and explicitly set the controls of the speaker to on. It could be > that your modem use the PC built in speak

Re: spamassassin: whitelist_from_rcvd ?!?!

2003-09-04 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 04 Sep 2003, Michael D Schleif wrote: > I don't know about any of you; but, I really want the opportunity -- up > front -- to decide *FOR MYSELF* whether or not I consider the email sent > to me from these sites to be spam. To control the spam-emails before they are send to /dev/null I pu

Re: setting time via internet ?

2003-03-30 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003, dave selby wrote: > Did I imagine it or is there a way to automaticly set the clock on my PC via > the internet every time I log on? > Have a look at the chrony package. Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit http://www.wreckingpit.com http://www.wattzap.com http:

Re: Mutt select language for ispell

2003-03-31 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Joao Clemente wrote: > Is there a way to select the language ispell uses for spell checking? > I have both English and Portuguese dictionaries installed, but I don't > see a way to tell mutt to choose "Portuguese" when I want to.. It always > uses English, that is the default

Re: Euro-sign

2003-04-02 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 02 Apr 2003, Willem-Jan Meijer wrote: > Hello all, > > Is there a possibility to use the euro-sign? Of yes -> what do I have to > install? > Hi, install the three euro-support packages provided by debian and read the HOWTO. For console-euro use you also have depending on your configura

Re: stopping attached files with sendmail

2003-04-04 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 04 Apr 2003, Listas wrote: > Anyone here knows how I can stop attached files on email with sendmail? > What do you mean?: stop receiving email with attachments stop sending email with attachments Where do you want this action to take place (only local, ...) One possibility would be to l

test

2003-06-19 Thread Oliver Fuchs
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