On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:15:21AM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
> Brian Walker([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> >
> > Done! Many thanks Wayne :)
> >
> > Can I add a line to procmail to prefilter spam with mailfilter, before
> > letting spamassassin get to work? What about the line to a
This is a bit OT, but here goes ...
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 05:36:40AM -0700, Tom wrote:
...
> 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.
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:18:17PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:52:15AM +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote:
>
> > > I find the documentation of logcheck to confusing.
Me too. I just spent a lot of time staring at the source and
submitted a patch with much expanded documentation
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 12:12:01PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 03:39:41PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
...
> > That might also happen if some other patterns in
> > cracking.d or violations.d are picking them out. In particular, if
> > logcheck (the
Administrators should put their changes in files named local or local-*
to preserve them across package upgrades.
SEE ALSO
egrep(1)
AUTHORS
This manual page was written by Jon Middleton and Ross Boylan.
logcheck(8)
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My partitions are filling up and I need to start juggling parts of my
filesystem. Although some of one disk is under a volume manager (LVM
via EVMS), I don't want to fiddle with it. Mostly this is because I
don't want to extend the container to include a second disk, thereby
doubling my chances o
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 05:30:39PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 10:42:08PM -0700, Ross Boylan said
> > Do people agree that mount --rbind is generally preferable? (I think
> > this is a well known system administration issue, but googling didn
In the last week I have twice rebooted, and each time my .mailfilterrc
AND its backup in an RCS directory have disappeared. Does anyone have
any ideas what could be causing this truly bizarre behavior?
I know the file was there because a) I checked and b) mailfilter ran
fine before the reboot.
I
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 01:29:09AM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 12:11:18AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > In the last week I have twice rebooted, and each time my .mailfilterrc
> > AND its backup in an RCS directory have disappeared. Does anyone have
> > an
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 09:52:20PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 01:29:09AM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 12:11:18AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > > In the last week I have twice rebooted, and each time my .mailfilterrc
> > &g
0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 09:52:20PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 01:29:09AM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
> > > On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 12:11:18AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
[...]
> > > /var/run is not a place to put things th
ion.
5) To keep your logs from growing infinitely, create
/etc/logrotate.d/mailfilter with the following text:
---
# This is not a package script.
# Created by Ross Boylan 2-Oct-2003
# 23-Oct-2003 use /var/log/mailfilter
# mailfilter may be running
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 03:47:59PM -0500, Hans Koch wrote:
> Hi
>
> I read you about:plugins->crash posting
>
> I had exacly the same problem.
> strace helped to find the solution:
>
> There were 4 old libraries/files in /usr/lib/mozilla/components
> libnsgif.so
> libnsjpg.so
> libnsmng.so
> lib
Tiger is giving me lots of reports like
OLD: --WARN-- [kis012w] Program apcupsd (pid 32630, parent 32628) is using a deleted
file: 22188
+/lib/libc-2.3.2.so.dpkg-new
OLD: --WARN-- [kis012w] Program apcupsd (pid 32630, parent 32628) is using a deleted
file: 86 983
+/var/log/apcupsd.events.1 (delet
I've been waiting for Abiword to migrate to testing for a long time.
The fact that it hasn't is blocking seemingly not related upgrades,
like pan.
Does anyone have any additional info on when or if this will be fixed?
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On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 03:12:39PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On a slightly different note, is there much point in going to the higher
> resolutions even if they are available? My monitor will go up to
> 1600x1440 but in practice I don't find any use in going above 1024x768.
> I know the argu
On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 02:49:29AM -0500, Travis Crump wrote:
> nate wrote:
> >Ross Boylan said:
> >
> >>I am looking for a way to get hardware accelerated 3d performance out of
> >>my video card. For reasons detailed below, this seems to come down to the
> >
My UPS, an APC BackUPS 650, seems ineffective under Linux. Originally
I thought this was because it could not cope with the load, but it
works OK under MS-Windows.
That is, when I pull the cord from the wall under Windows I get an
alert the UPS is on battery. When I do the same under Linux, the
dem (which uses a serial port) and sound card, but I don't see
anything for the serial ports themselves. How do I configure them?
(lspci also doesn't show serial ports).
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 04:27:35PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> My UPS, an APC BackUPS 650, seems ineffective under
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 05:22:51PM -0800, nate wrote:
> Ross Boylan said:
> > My UPS, an APC BackUPS 650, seems ineffective under Linux. Originally I
> > thought this was because it could not cope with the load, but it works OK
> > under MS-Windows.
> >
> > That
I should disable FIFO.
I thought XON/XOFF was hardware flow control...
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 03:02:38PM +, Pigeon wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 06:08:59PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > I disconnected the serial cable from the UPS to the PC, and apt-get
> > remove apcups
I have been getting over 100 of these stupid MS virus emails a day.
Some are the "install this patch from MS" variety, while some are
embedded in returns of mail I didn't send.
This is driving me nuts, and certainly proves that Windows viruses can
be very harmful to Linux users, even if they can't
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 04:30:13AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Read the thread "MS Mail Bombs" that started a few days ago,
> particularly:
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200309/msg03898.html
Thanks. I searched for spam, virus, and a few other things, but not
"bomb" or "M
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 01:14:04AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Ross Boylan wrote:
>
> > I have been getting over 100 of these stupid MS virus emails a day.
> > Some are the "install this patch from MS" variety, while some are
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 02:24:04PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
> Jan Ulrich Hasecke([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> > Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > preconnect "mailfilter"
> >
> > Mh, my fetchmail hangs when I set this option:
> >
> > preconnect '/usr/bin/mailfilte
Some answers, but still some questions.
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 12:34:03AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 02:24:04PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
> > Jan Ulrich Hasecke([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> > > Wayne Topa <[EMA
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 04:08:12AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Ross Boylan wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 01:14:04AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >
>
> >
> > To reduce your downloads, it looks as if you
Sorry, forgot one other point. Another potential issue I see is that
if mailfilter causes the messages to be marked as seen, fetchmail may
not retrieve them in at least some modes.
Though I haven't got it quite working, I'm seeing some evidence that
my run in test mode prevented downloading of th
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 11:46:10AM +0200, Jan Ulrich Hasecke wrote:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > preconnect "mailfilter --mailfilterrc=/home/kevin/.mailfilterrc"
> > did the trick.
>
> Mine keeps saying:
>
> Sep 25 11:44:34 molly fetchmail[2072]: Vor-Verbindungs-Befehl
> scheiterte mit St
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 04:44:43PM -0400, Vivek Kumar wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We are getting lot of spam mails.. I am using sendmail on debian box and
> trying to load spamassassin software from au.spamassaaain.org. Is there
> anything better I can use or anyone has experienxe with this software ??
>
Just when you thought you were safe by filtering out mails over
140k
I just received a MS upgrade worm that appears to have a complete
executable that's 0.1k. So the whole message is quite brief.
I wish whoever was doing this would use their talents for goodness and
niceness instead of evil.
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 12:54:42PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 11:39:08PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
>
> | I just received a MS upgrade worm that appears to have a complete
> | executable that's 0.1k. So the whole message is quite bri
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 03:43:13PM +1000, Russell Shaw wrote:
...
> all From and Reply-To headers only on mail that is sent out the smtp
> transport to my dialup isp. However, exim3 doesn't let you rewrite
> envelope addresses on per-transport rewrites. The only other option
> is to use the rewrite
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 12:06:57PM -0400, stan wrote:
> I'm getting more and moore unhappy with teh "downgrade" of Gnome 1.4 to
> Hnome 2.2[4[. I've also got a machine that I'm having problems with Gnome
> sessions on.
>
> So, I decided to try KDE (I'm on testing). Now wth kdm, I cna log in, but I
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 08:53:22PM -0700, M. Kirchhoff wrote:
> As an addition, note that this guide will cover only the X core font system.
> AFAIK (and correct me if I'm wrong), fontconfig is not available under Stable,
> which rules out a discussion of Xft at this time...
>
> I'm pledging to k
Rob, thanks for making this available. I have one comment.
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 06:33:09PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote:
> 4) Add :unscaled to the end of the 100dpi and 75dpi font lines, so they
>look like this
>
> FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled"
> FontPath
In emacs20 (testing) dired doesn't work anymore. If you hit enter, e, or v it
says "No file on this line." I've noticed this for perhaps a week,
and I see there's a bug filed on it (#163762, which speculates the
update for GNU coreutils is the cause).
Does anyone have an idea what is causing thi
I do a lot of scanning as a backup filing system for paper documents.
The basic scanner programs seem to scan something and put it in a
file. I would like something that gives me a higher level of
organization (I'm used to the Paperport software on windows).
Basics: ability to put things in folde
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 01:07:51PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> hello all!
>
> after shifting from windows to linux, i am trying to see which mail
> program can i use. i need something that will
>
> -have facility to have folders: i will like to keep business,
> personal mails in diffe
I am running a 2.4.19 debianized kernel, built from source, and would
like to use a volume manager. I would appreciate any advice or
clarification of the level of debian support for the different
managers. I am trying to run basically a testing system.
There seem to be 3 configurations:
LVM10 f
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 10:36:45AM -0500, Mark L. Kahnt wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 04:35, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > I am running a 2.4.19 debianized kernel, built from source, and would
> > like to use a volume manager. I would appreciate any advice or
> > clarification o
I just inadvertently built a kernel without fakeroot, specifically I
said
make-kpkg --append-to-version advncdfs --config xconfig kernel_image
I don't see any error messages, and the deb was built.
My kernel-pkg.conf includes the line
root_cmd := fakeroot
though I don't find "fakeroot" anywhere i
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 09:52:21PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote:
> Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I just inadvertently built a kernel without fakeroot, specifically I
> > said
> > make-kpkg --append-to-version advncdfs --config xconfig kernel_image
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 07:00:12PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 09:52:21PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote:
> > Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > I just inadvertently built a kernel without fakeroot, specifically I
> > > s
I just added a volume manager, and now that I can I would like
separate out my filesystem into different chunks (volume; these are
just virtual partitions if you're unfamiliar with the concept).
Currently my system consists of a small root partition (running out of
space), a swap partition, and a b
On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 01:09:58AM +1100, Rob Weir wrote:
> Just to satisfy my own curiosity:
>
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 12:16:32AM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > /share (oddly, not discussed in FHS)
>
> What have you got in /share? I've never seen it before...
/shar
What is the relation of /etc/modules to /etc/modules.conf?
Which runs first?
Do options in modules.conf get picked up by the modules specified in
/etc/modules?
Do they get picked up even if the line in /etc/modules specifies some
options?
Do modules listed in /etc/modules get loaded by modprobe (
I read the man pages. They didn't answer the questions I had; the one
for modules in particular is quite terse.
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I can't get sound; KDE, for example, complains that /dev/dsp can't be
opened because the device or resource is busy.
I've tried lsof, but no one seems to be using it. How do I find what
has grabbed /dev/dsp (symlink to /dev/dsp0)?
Or is something else entirely the problem? lsmod seems to show my
On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 10:40:05PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 05:21:40PM -0400, Nyc0n wrote:
> >> From: Ross Boylan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 4:13 PM
> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Cc: Ross
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 06:04:00AM -0400, Andrew Schulman wrote:
[snip]
> What a mess. The errors in /usr/bin/mozilla (a shell script-- you can crack
> it open and see what's going on if you want to) suggest a bad installation.
> Those look like syntax errors-- not good in the startup script.
>
About a week or two ago a number of things changed in my terminals.
1) The default font in my xterm's became one with incredibly wide
spacing between the characters. It looked like a very stretched out
fixed width font.
2) My .Xresources on root is
XTerm*scrollBar: on
XTerm*saveLines: 9000
XTer
See http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?DebianKDE for the always latest
news on KDE on Debian. It recommends pulling in KDE from unstable if
you're running sarge. As the other poster commented, this will mean
you no longer have a pure sarge system.
On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 01:36:44PM +0200, Jens Wa
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 12:41:52AM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 04:24:48PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 10:40:05PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote:
> > > On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 05:21:40PM -0400, Nyc0n wrote:
> > > >>
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 05:09:06AM -0400, Brad Sawatzky wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> Perhaps your Mozilla build requires the Xprint package. Try installing
> xprt-xprintorg (and its depends) and see if mozilla can print.
>
Additionally, I found I needed cupsys-bsd (mentioned in the
xprt-xprintorg notes
I wanted to look at a video on a web site that offered it in
RealPlayer, QuickTime, and Windows Media Player format. To my suprise
(since I had installed RealPlayer) I couldn't, and this led to some
questions that perhaps people here could answer.
Which of these formats would be the best choice f
It would probably be helpful to give the exact transcript of what you
tried to do: which packages did you install with which tool, and what
error message did you get.
The statement that there is no existing config file can simply be
informational, but of course the necessary file should be created
I want to correct one point in my origina post, and thank everyone for
their responses.
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 10:22:19PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> Discussion a few months ago mentioned http://marillat.free.fr/ both
> for the realplayer for Debian package (which no longer seems to be
&
I have a mostly testing system. When I try to get the latest
development stuff for libpng, this happens:
# apt-get -du install libpng12-dev
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
imlib-dev kde-designer kdebase-dev kdelibs-dev libkmi
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 11:24:40PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Chris Caldwell wrote:
> > Anyone know what the pre-packaged kernel-images are compiled
> > with? I haven't used one beyond a base install in years.
>
> Yes, they were very carefully compiled with good old 2.95, until mid-may
> week, when
Because of some network problems, it looks as if I need to tell my
ethernet card to operate at a certain speed, rather than letting it
autosense. How do I do that? Is it a run-time thing (e.g., ifconfig),
or do I need to set it as a kernel option on load?
Thanks.
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On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 08:20:09PM -0700, Jeremy Brooks wrote:
> what card?
3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] (rev 78)
>
> On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 18:56, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > Because of some network problems, it looks as if I need to tell my
> > ethernet card to opera
I am attempting to compile a program (iscan) and get some errors like
this at the linker step:
---
gcc -rdynamic -o .libs/iscan file-selector.o pisa_aleart_dialog.o pisa_change_unit.o
pisa_configuration.o pisa_error.o pisa_esmod_tool.o pisa_gamma_correction.
On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 07:45:30PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How do I tell make (or, in the case of a kernel compile, make-kpkg)
> which verison of gcc to compile with?
>
> thanks,
> matt
I've seen various recommendations:
1) CC= (or CXX)
kernel builds, at least with some add-ons, a
Are there any tools that will let me fill in forms in pdf?
Ideally, the output would be pdf as well.
Thanks.
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On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 01:21:29PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> Are there any tools that will let me fill in forms in pdf?
>
> Ideally, the output would be pdf as well.
>
> Thanks.
I've found one interesting solution: GIMP. It will import pdf, which
you can then mark up. O
I am looking for a way to get hardware accelerated 3d performance out
of my video card. For reasons detailed below, this seems to come down
to the need to start X in a lower resolution and depth than I
customarily use. I am looking for a good way to do that, or the
encouraging news that some othe
Hi. I'm about to get a new machine and put Debian on it, and was wondering
if someone could explain the relation between the Debian mailing lists and
the comp.os.linux hierarchy in newgroups.
My immediate practical question is which source I should use for help.
My more general question is why t
I just tried my first install of Debian. It didn't go very well.
Fortunately, I did it in the spirit of a trial run.
I thought I'd list a few of the problems I ran into, in hopes that someone
might be able to save me some time getting it right. The main item is that
dselect hung repeatedly when
e root partition. I know I could have just one extra
partition and use symlinks, but I don't know if the installation scripts
would go for it.
One more question: The graphical xfree is broken on Cheapbytes because they
have a bad or dated copy? because it doesn't run from a CD? some other
rea
Having managed a trial install of Debian, I'm trying to get the kinks out.
Original problem: The standard install had problems formatting and
recognizing my 13.6 Gig disk.
I assume this is a limitation of cfdisk. I used fdisk from another window
and then rebooted to
get things going. Because I w
I've managed to answer a few of my own questions, so I thought I'd post the
results. See at the bottom, under the numbered questions. There is a very
odd discrepancy between the parition numbering from fdisk and the rest of
the system; if anyone could explain it I'd love to hear.
I also believe
I just installed Debian 2.1 on a system with an Adaptec 2940 controller
which ran, among other things, the CD I used. After running into the
well-known problems with that controller, I made a boot floppy from the
site pointed to in the release notes (in sweden, I think).
>From there on I pointed
v/fd0, but didn't get anywhere).
At 11:34 PM 8/27/99 -0700, Seth R Arnold wrote:
>On Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 09:02:02PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
>> I just installed Debian 2.1 on a system with an Adaptec 2940 controller
>> which ran, among other things, the CD I used. After run
I don't know if it's just me, but I'm seeing lots of duplicate postings
from debian-user.
The odd thing is that it is inconsistent: not every posting is duplicated.
Naturally, I would love to see the problem fixed.
Thanks.
Thanks for posting this.
When one lists both stable and unstable distributions, who wins (for
example, if you use the automatic update procedure)?
I might want to get a thing or two off unstable, but I don't want to just
pull everything since it might be, well, unstable :)
At 09:37 PM 9/25/99
I and some others are working on a site which which can assist the Pacifica
Supporters Association in its launch. The immediate need is to record
basic contact info + some other information. Shortly thereafter, we will
want to manage electronic discussions and votes--ideally, teh whle process
of
I am unable to apt-get dist-upgrade because logtail and logcheck are
fighting over the same file. The package owner suggested using
dpkg-divert --package logtail --add --rename /usr/share/man/man8/logtail.8.gz
but as you can see below, it gets removed before it can help. Can
anyone suggest ho
On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 07:51:03PM +0200, Bas du Pre wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I use Windows XP, but I want Debian on my computer too.
> Is that possible? I heard from other people that RedHat doesn't work with Windows XP.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Bas du Pre
> the Netherlands
I understand from the linu
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On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 12:39:16AM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> tags 217452 + wontfix
> thanks
>
> "Ross Boylan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Judging by my own experience and posts on debian-user, it is not
> > obvious how to set up mailfilter p
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 07:56:25AM -0500, Rich B wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> After losing KDE in Sarge, I followed the advice on this list and
> installed libsensors manually. Then I reinstalled the rest of KDE.
>
> Everything seemed to install well, but my KDE fonts are now invisible!
>
> Text in Kons
we should
ever have such an unfortunate incident again.
Thanks to all those who worked so hard to detect, and then correct,
this problem.
Ross Boylan
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I have a testing system (with a few items built from unstable
sources), and just added unstable to my apt sources.list. As
recommended in the HOWTO, I put
APT::Default-Release "testing";
in apt.conf. I do not have an apt/preferences file.
When I tried apt-get upgrade (or dist-upgrade) it wanted
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 04:13:29PM +0530, Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. wrote:
> I am a newbie to debian (former RH user.) I have a set of woody CDs. I
> installed a base system, upgrade to testing using the go-woody script.
>
> I then installed X with apt-get install x-window-system. I now have a
> wo
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 12:53:21PM +, Carlos Sousa wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 07:59:44 -0700 Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 12:25:06AM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > > ...
> > > APT::Default-Release "testing";
> > > in ap
I submitted a couple of bugs days ago (Nov 29) and never got a
confirmation. I figured the BTS was down because of the breach, but
the latest DWN doesn't mention it.
Is the BTS working at the moment?
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:14:17AM +, Carlos Sousa wrote:
>
> Please keep your postings to the list. Thanks.
Sure.
>
> On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 16:51:01 -0800 Ross Boylan wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 12:53:21PM +, Carlos Sousa wrote:
> > >
> > > As ex
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 11:33:08AM -0700, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 10:57:31PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > Don't think so. apt-cache policy shows one unstable entry, priority
> > 50.
> >
> > Maybe there is an upgrade that depends on an
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 01:46:20AM +, Carlos Sousa wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 22:57:31 -0800 Ross Boylan wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:14:17AM +, Carlos Sousa wrote:
> > >
> > > You can do 'apt-cache policy | less' and check that the pri
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 02:06:25AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2003-12-04 06:03:33 +0900, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > Yes, at least partially. But I have the same problem as you: I didn't
> > receive the acknowledgments, though I've just seen that they were
> > sent, e.g. on
> >
> > http:/
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 12:37:18PM +0100, Joerg Johannes wrote:
> Hi everybody
>
> I have a strange problem in Evolution. I have defined a lot of filters
> to move mails from my inbox to certain folders. This works great for
> e.g. the debian-user mailinglist (every mail is moved to the folder
> d
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 12:57:23PM -0700, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 11:39:09PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > We have a winner. Every single package that I checked that apt-get -s
> > said was from unstable had the same version in testing and unstable.
>
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 03:08:23PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
...
> I have all services locked down to localhost; my only connections to
> the outside world are mail, news via nntpcached, web via squid... I run
> Apache but it too is locked down to localhost. My mail is run through my
> ISP's (eart
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 11:05:25PM +, James Hosken wrote:
> Quoting Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > James Hosken wrote:
> > > I'm trying top install KDE but all I get are errors. I origianlly
> > > installed woody then upgraded to testing.
> >
> > There is some documentation on tricking
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 09:47:21AM -0500, Rich B wrote:
> One of my servers is running stable, but I've added Unstable to my
> /etc/apt/sources file, and in /etc/apt/preferences I put:
>
> Package: *
> Pin: release stable
> Pin-priority: 900
>
> Package: *
> Pin: release testing
> Pi
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 04:52:27PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 22:56:59 -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 03:08:23PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> > ...
> >> I have all services locked down to localhost; my only connections to
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 11:12:44AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
> On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 at 18:00 GMT, Bijan Soleymani penned:
> > Joel Konkle-Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> >> I've dabbled in Gentoo for a little while, and they have a system
> >> that prompts for download of the j2re fr
Check http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?DebianKDE
sid needs some help to install
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 11:52:22PM +, Clive Menzies wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am just rebuilding Debian on my Powermac G4 having repartioned to
> install sid as the main system but with a "/" partition to run woody as a
>
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 04:15:45PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote:
...
>
> Earthlink have implemented virus and spam filtering within the past
> month or so, early November, if time serves.
That explains some of the confusion. It's good they are trying to be
responsive. Too bad they aren't doing
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