Re: SSL Encrypiton

2003-02-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:17:00PM -0500, Narins, Josh wrote: > I'm thinking you want, as Rob suggested, scp. > > You can think of it as the old rcp program, but it uses ssh. > > It can even be used in ways ftp can not(?) Well scp not realy but the ssh sftp subsystem can. Quite usefull in conjunc

Re: apt-get sources for debian woody distribution

2003-02-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:24:28AM +0100, alef-forum wrote: Hi, > please which apt-get sources should I use > to update my debian woody distribution to > newest and secured packages? deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian woody main contrib non-free #deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian woody

Re: Script

2003-03-08 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 09:46:30PM +0200, Tinus Kotze wrote: > I am currently using proftp as a server. I am still learning scripts. I > was thinking of using a script to help me with my access. I would like > to take the xferlog and firstly takeout all the ip's that have logged > into my server. T

Re: Mirroring apt repositories?

2003-03-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 02:10:37AM -0500, sean finney wrote: > On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 06:30:30PM -0700, Pete Ashdown wrote: > > Has anyone know of a method for mirroring through apt? I'm aware of > > apt-move, but I can't seem to get it to do a complete mirror that grabs > > everything and not ju

Re: Mirroring apt repositories?

2003-03-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 04:28:55AM -0500, sean finney wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 09:30:35AM +0100, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > Well http is not that easy to parse and handle when you try to mirror a > > whole dir recursiv especially when directory index is forbidden. > >

Re: wma in linux

2003-03-15 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 12:05:13AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 09:38:23PM -0800, Jack Pistachio wrote: > > Anyone know of a plugin to play *.wma files in xmms? > > Or howabout a way to convert this proprietary madness to > > ogg format? > > mencoder might be able to do it

Re: wma in linux

2003-03-16 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 04:34:53PM -0800, Jack Pistachio wrote: Hi, > Were you able to keep xmms from popping up a blank movie > window whenever a wma file is played? Or get xmms to read > the file info correctly? nope. :( I use it only to listen to some useless fun stuff from friends. If I real

Re: Auto apt-get upgrade

2003-03-16 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 09:55:38AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 10:24:33 + (GMT) > Rus Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > > I'm just debating about scheduling a cron job to do apt-get update && > > apt-get update. Is this reasonable or am I going to be asking for

Re: Sendmail, TLS, and incorrect hostname

2003-03-16 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 04:14:22PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 01:57:19PM -0600, Rich Puhek wrote: Hi, > > I've started digging through the OpenSSL docs. Looks like all I need to > > do is regenerate the certificate interactively, and specify the desired > > hostname, overr

Re: Version 3.2 Wann?

2003-03-21 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 02:15:18PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 02:03:40PM +0100, Schumacher, Gregor - HLG wrote: > > Wann gibt es eigentlich die Version 3.2 zum download? Angek?ndigt war sie ja > > f?r Ende Cebit. > > Version 3.2 of what? (By the way, this list is mostly E

Re: logcheck

2003-10-18 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 10:20:58AM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote: Hi, > How can I tell logcheck to ignore everything from postfix exept > reload|start|..| errors. > > I'm using an other logfilter for posftfix. > > I find the documentation of logcheck to confusing. You just need to add the pattern y

Re: "spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7."

2003-10-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 11:09:13AM -0400, Daniel B. wrote: > Is this something I need to do something about: > > Oct 18 20:29:30 dsb kernel: spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7. > > I'm running 2.4.18 with SMP (AMD Athlon MPs). You've to options a) if everything works fine just ignore it b) if somet

Re: crontab

2003-11-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 08:01:11PM +0100, Henning Moll wrote: > On Wednesday 05 November 2003 06:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 0 6 * * * root apt-get update > > 1 6 * * * root apt-get -y dist-upgrade | less >> ~/distuplog.txt > > I suggest something like that: > > 0 6 * * * root /usr/bin/apt-g

Re: Support Sun Sparcstation 5

2003-01-24 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 09:22:32AM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Falco Chung said: Hi, > > Does Debian support Sun Sparcstation 5 workstation? > > > > If yes, what version I should & when I can download? I suggest to start with woody aka Debian 3.0, that's a stable w

Re: [newbie] multiusers problems

2003-02-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 09:44:42AM -0300, Gilberto Garcia Jr. wrote: Hi > I had installed some softwares on my debian. but they only work when I am logged >with root. How can I install the softwares as multi users? Pleace specify wich software you're talking about. Maybe it is better for you tha

Re: I will never go back to RH

2003-02-16 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 09:52:26PM -0800, nate wrote: > will trillich Hi, > > isn't redhat implementing apt-get on their stuff these days? > > not that i've seen. I don't count up2date as an apt-get replacement > since it only (appears) to track installed packages. Well up2date and the connecte

Re: ftpd-ssl

2003-02-16 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 06:22:28PM +0100, Burkhard Ritter wrote: > On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, Michael Heironimus wrote: Hi, > > I think it's partly a chicken-and-egg problem. Why use it when almost no > > software supports it and almost no sites use it? Why enable it on your > > site when almost nobody

Re: IRC protocol blocked

2003-09-15 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 07:41:48AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 12:12:52PM +0800, what what ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi, > > So, I can not have access to the irc #debian channel. > > > > Anyone knows a way to work out from my side? > > You don't specify where your a

Re: Experience with lsh-{server|client}?

2003-09-18 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 11:51:28AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 05:35:48AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > There have been so many critical bugs in OpenSSH, I'm looking for > > something else. > > It's worth remembering that the OpenSSH bugs of the moment are getting > down t

Re: OT: RH and Debian brothers now?

2003-09-24 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 11:20:01PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 20:28, Terry Hancock wrote: > > It occurs to me that that might very well be a near-ideal and possibly > > planned outcome. If I were running Red Hat, I would probably think > > so. No need to scent conspiracy the

Re: OT: RH and Debian brothers now?

2003-09-24 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 07:19:10PM +1200, cr wrote: > On Wednesday 24 September 2003 11:03, Paul E Condon wrote: Hi, > > I think they would save themselves a lot of head aches if they did move to > > Debian. This collective support of the RedHat distribution, without selling > > CDs looks to me l

Re: OT: RH and Debian brothers now?

2003-09-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 03:43:00AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 09:52:35PM -0500, Terry Hancock wrote: > > I don't think people should get paranoid about Red Hat as if it were > > competing with Debian for some critical resource. > > Mostly for two reasons: > > 1) apt-rpm

Re: OT: RH and Debian brothers now?

2003-09-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 12:05:30PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 11:11, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 03:43:00AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 09:52:35PM -0500, Terry Hancock wrote: > > > > I don'

Re: OT: RH and Debian brothers now?

2003-09-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 01:38:30PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: Hi, I think in generall this topic is a little bit off topic here. If you feel that it doesn't belong here please write a PM. > I'd be interested to see what percentage of users use apt4rpm, and Well apt4rpm != apt-rpm. apt4rpm [1] is a

Re: OT: RH and Debian brothers now?

2003-09-26 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 02:15:18AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 06:11:53PM +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > > 1) apt-rpm is a piece of shit compared to apt-get due to RPM > > >stupidity. > > Aehm the only difference I can find from user standp

Re: XMMS and ogg

2002-10-18 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 12:43:32PM +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > Hi > > The xmms webpage says: > Since XMMS 1.2.4, Ogg Vorbis is distributed with XMMS. > > I have here on my woody box 1.2.7 installed and am not able to load/play ogg > files. There is also no ogg output plugin located in the

Re: Format conversions

2002-11-02 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 01:57:42AM +1100, Russell wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a command to convert postscript or html to > plain ascii? I looked at troff and groff, but nothing > seemed obvious... Are you searching for ps2ascii and html2text? Packages: gs-common, html2text Sven -- sig wurde

Re: linux file systems

2002-11-15 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 01:14:19PM -0800, Mike Egglestone wrote: > Quoting james leclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hello, relatively new debian user here. Could someone please point me in > > the direction of a good tutorial on linux file systems. I guess I just cant > > get myself out of think

Re: APT Documentation

2002-11-26 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 08:13:14PM -0800, Mike Markley wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 03:50:40PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > > But it's not maintained and efforts to resurrect it have not been successful > > yet. > > Okay. http://www.apt-get.org/ is open for business :). > > I will likely con

Re: Veritas Netbackup agent

2002-12-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 12:41:16PM +, Scott Spence wrote: Hi Scott, > Is anyone using the Veritas Netbackup agent on their debian/linux machine? Jupp. > I am interested to hear any good/bad comments. > > It has been mentioned to me that the Veritas agent for linux is free - but > try and wo

Re: apt-get automated

2002-12-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 03:29:08PM +0100, Niclas Söderlund wrote: > Hiya folks, > > any tips on how to have apt-get every evening at a fixed time via cron, do > an update (easy) and then a simulated upgrade/dist-upgrade and then mail it > to root? > > I.e I want something telling me its time to

Re: Helping the newbie

2003-08-14 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 09:23:59AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Well, I thought it worked. I get to what seems to be a german site; the > only things I see in English are things like links to go to the WebAlias > Main Page and "blank.gif"s. Here is a direct link to the english version: http://www.

Re: net install with eepro100 / 845G

2003-08-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 07:58:56PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 05:06:25PM -0700, John E. A. wrote: Hi, > > I'm attempting a network installation. Either woody or sarge would be fine. > > > > The motherboard has an Intel 845G chipset, which includes an ethernet > > controlle

Re: Good Packet Sniffer

2003-09-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 12:12:59PM +0300, Mihalis I. Tsoukalos wrote: Hi, > tcpdump is another good packet sniffer. Has somebody mentioned nast? It was recently uploaded to sid by nobse. Other usefull tools in this context might be pktstat, bmon, iftop and ifstat. Most of them are not packaged fo

Re: Kicker

2003-03-28 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 08:14:03PM -0700, Francisco Castellon wrote: > I lost the Kicker panel in KDE, does anyone know how to get it back? Press Alt-F2, type in kicker, press enter, be happy. Sven -- It really sucks to give your heart to a girl You want to know her like she knows the whole world

Re: recomended POP server?

2003-03-28 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 01:53:10PM -0500, stan wrote: > I give up. Our nw=ew "merged" Is group is unable to run a mail server in a > aceptable manner. > > I;m going to set up a machien to recive mail from various control systems > throught our site. I then want my users to be able to POP this mail

Re: Kicker

2003-03-28 Thread Sven Hoexter
t the error messages kicker hopefully prints. > From: Sven Hoexter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 2:19 AM > On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 08:14:03PM -0700, Francisco Castellon wrote: > > I lost the Kicker panel in KDE, does anyone know how to get it back? > Pre

Re: How long is linux going to be free ?

2003-03-28 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 06:52:35PM +, p wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 08:06:08AM -0800, adit y wrote: Hi, > > 2. Is there any possibility of this becoming a > > copyrighted software in future ? ( i mean some > > company taking over and saying that only i am the > > owner and only i can m

Re: How to burn JPEG files to CD?

2003-03-30 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 10:57:37AM -0500, Thomas H. George,,, wrote: > I successfuly downloaded 93 JPEG files from a digital camera to the hard > drive. Not wishing to tie up this space permanently, I tried to burn > them to a cd with the command cdrecord -v dev=1,0,0 speed=8 -data > /h/dsc*.jp

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 09:35:05AM +0300, Aryan Ameri wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 14:20, Bruno Diniz de Paula wrote: > > > the essential pros and cons of each of the distributions. I'm > > > asking because for me the best thing about Debian (besides others) > > > is the package manager system

Re: Need advise about FTP

2003-06-13 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 04:52:02PM +0300, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: > HI > > I need to setup an FTP server that accepts virtual domains, and in addition, > every domain should have a "master" account and some "users" accounts. the > "master" account should be able to delete and upload files for all

Re: Need advise about FTP

2003-06-14 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 03:20:18PM -0400, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:49:52PM +0300, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: > > I thought of that but since it could grow to quite a few virtual domains with > > a few users on each domain, I think it's easier to stay on top of things with

Re: chroot & ssh 3.4p1 & sftp & apache

2002-12-12 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 05:50:46PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, I've been reading many documents on chroot and ssh namely: > > http://chrootssh.sourceforge.net/docs/chrootedsftp.html > > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ap-chroot-ssh-env.en.html > http://www.cod

Re: I do not have Super Cow Powers

2003-01-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Jan 11, 2003 at 05:51:59PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote: > > "Martin" == Martin Strauss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Martin> Try typing "apt-get moo" at the prompt. (on an apt with Super > Martin> Cow Powers, that is) > > You can also try "aptitude moo", and see what a non-Super Cow P

Re: woody and Trojan.Linux.JBellz

2003-01-16 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 09:45:50AM -0500, Denzil L. Kelly wrote: > Is the version of mpg123 in woody vulnerable to this trojan? AFAIK it is not vulnerable and there is no trojan. Most of the advisory was gobbles fun anyway but it themes to me that most people these days have no sense for humor. Sv

Re: problems installing java

2003-11-30 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 02:56:16AM -0600, tripolar wrote: > having problems installing java > first using apt-get or aptitude what should I install? > 2) any tricks to have konqueror, mozilla,& netscape find java? I did the following do get the java plugin working on my testing/unstable box: Downl

Re: kernel expolit. is 2.4.18-bf2.4 affected?

2003-12-15 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 12:36:30AM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:33:39PM +1300, Paul William ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Is the stock woody 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel affected by the kernel exploit > > that was used to attack the debian.org servers? If it i

Re: Newbie Nvidia/Woody problem

2004-11-21 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 10:30:17AM -, Brian wrote: > Hi there, > > Complete Linux newbie here. Successfully partitioned the disk on my W2K > box, and got it dual-booting with Woody (installed from a CD set). I > thought that was pretty cool, and I was going good! Tried startx, and got > thi

Re: Webcam in Debian Sarge?

2004-11-21 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 03:06:43PM +0100, Inge Thorin Eidsaether wrote: > > Hi all! > > Does anyone have any recommendations as to what webcam > to use for videoconferencing under Debian GNU/Linux (Sarge)? > > I have been reading here and there on the subject, but I haven't found > an obvious

Re: subversion-server package?

2004-11-28 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 02:29:40AM +0100, Olle Eriksson wrote: > Hi > > Where do I find the subversion-server package mentioned in the Debian > Reference? Is there any other way to install the server part of svn in > Debian (Sid)? The packages seem to have changed names, I can't find any > subv

Re: subversion-server package?

2004-11-28 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 11:42:10AM +0100, Olle Eriksson wrote: > On Sunday 28 November 2004 10.34, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 02:29:40AM +0100, Olle Eriksson wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > Where do I find the subversion-server package mention

Re: Configuring proftpd

2004-12-09 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 07:08:44AM +, Mike wrote: > I am trying to configure proftpd on my woody box and having no success. > > I want to beable to log in with the account called "upload" an have all > premissions. > I want all files to be uploaded into the /var/www folder. I am very > con

Re: webcam graber/uploader

2004-12-12 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 11:18:38PM -0500, stan wrote: > I got a webacm the other day, and now that I've got it working I wanted to > put the images up on my webserver. > > I looked at : http://www.aboutdebian.com/webcam.htm, and managed to make it > work with the Debian webcam package, but it just

Re: script with passwd

2005-05-09 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 10:06:51AM -0400, Michael Marsh wrote: > On 5/9/05, STEPHANE DURIEUX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > more generally, how to answer question to a script > > with always the same response > > I ve tried > > echo passord |passwd user > > but the passwd need to be put several t

Re: tg3 driver

2005-05-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 03:05:34AM -0700, Amira Youssef wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks for the info. Could someone advise me what is the kernel version in > woody R5? I'm currently using R2 and there is no debian package (.deb) for > 2.4.30 > Well woody is quite old www.backports.org could help y

Re: sarge security

2005-06-21 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 03:04:46PM -0400, John Graves wrote: > Dave Patterson wrote: > > >http://www.debian.org/security/faq#handling > > > >deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free > > > >To your /etc/apt/sources.list > > > >apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade > > >

Re: BitTorrent Clients and X

2005-06-22 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 11:02:46AM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: > Does BitTorrent require X to run under Linux? > > I was going to download a file that appears to exist only in > .torrent form and was shunted to the BitTorrent web site to download a > .deb package. I figured this wa

Re: staroffice 5.1 german version, where?

2001-02-22 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 04:55:24AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, you're posting without a Realname and your lines are too long. Please fix this. > I need staroffice 5.1 german version, but I can't find it at Sun's pages > anymore, and 5.2 is way to big for my harddrive. Does anyone know wh

Re: command substitution in a crontab with SHELL=/bin/bash

2001-02-24 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 08:11:31PM -0900, Britton wrote: > > I am trying to do approximately this in a crontab: > > SHELL=/bin/bash > 0 8 * * * prog >/tmp/$(date +%s).extension > > and it doesn't work, the command never gets executed. Backtick > substitution doesn't work either. An identical c

Re: bsd ftpd chroot'd environment

2001-03-07 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 09:41:12PM +0100, Bostjan Muller wrote: > Hi! > > I am trying to set up chrooted environment for my bsd ftpd users, but I can't > seem to get any statically linked ls binaries (is there some ftpuser package > or > something)? And do I really have to copy this files to ever

Re: SIS 900 NIC

2000-11-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 03:15:14PM -0700, Arthur H. Edwards wrote: > The problem is during the install. After I install the Kernel and during > the configuration of device drivers, when I try to install the sis9000 > driver I get the usual error resonses > > insmod sis900 failed No more error mess

Re: Opera for Linux

2000-11-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 09:32:03AM +, Phillip Deackes wrote: > marco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > have you tried konqueror? it's really a good browser, not only a file > > manager. I use it and I enjoy it: it rarely crashes, is faster to load > > than > > netscape and mozilla (I uninst

Re: Opera for Linux

2000-11-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 11:18:55PM +0100, Kristian Rink wrote: > Obviously Phillip Deackes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thinks that: Hi, > > Netscape is well known as being one of the worst Linux apps. > > True, sadly... As already mentioned, try to get Yourself Mozilla and use one > of those lighter

Re: pop3 mail server

2000-11-12 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 11:14:28AM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote: > Hello, > > I want to configure my computer as a pop3 mail server. I have installed > qpopper, and it works fine for fetching mail, but when I try to send an > email to that server, the message never arrives and the mailer deamon > (with

Re: failed to connect port 25

2000-11-12 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 05:25:06PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote: Hi Sebastiaan, > and then it hangs. It is with every mailserver I tried. Other ports work > correct. What is going on? Has it something to do with my Postfix > configuration? Is the Postfix Daemon running? Check with ps -ef|grep postfix.

Re: NEWBIE: unable to read mail

2000-11-16 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 10:43:56AM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote: Hi, > > > I guess this is something elementairy, but after some installs and > > > different configurations of my mailerdaemon (Postfix), I discovered that I > > > am unable to read mail with pine (the Inbox keeps standing at 0 messages

Re: NEWBIE: unable to read mail (SOLVED)

2000-11-17 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 04:51:36PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote: > Hello, > I do not really know what I did, but I installed sendmail, hoping that > that would solve the problem. Did not, removed sendmail, installed Postfix > again, moved all mail from /var/mail to /var/spool/mail and removed > /var/mai

Re: Staroffice can't print to deskjet 840C

2000-11-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 12:19:23AM -0600, Rogelio E. Castillo Haro wrote: > Hi, > I use CUPS and I configure my Deskjet 840C. I print perfectly from any > application, but from staroffice I can't print to it. > > Why? Someone has any idea about it? > > Is because Staroffice need to print to a pos

Re: /dev/lp1

2000-11-26 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 11:45:39AM -0500, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Hi, > I am having problems with my fresh lprng package. When I try to print a file > nothing happens. After looking > in the log files I found the following message: > > cannot open '/dev/lp1' -device not configured > > How

Re: OT:Netscape

2000-11-26 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 03:31:47PM +0100, Stephan Kulka wrote: > I have a problem with netscape, which annoys me. Every time I start > netscape the browser points to http:/// although I would like to point it > to www.debian.org. Only when I open a new window this happens. Ok. you set the startpage

Re: "startx lxdoom" - wrong colormap

2000-11-26 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 03:39:46PM +0100, Christoph Groth wrote: Hi, > There's an old P90 at my school that we use during the breaks and it's > running potato. hehe, that's a good idea ;-) > I have installed lxdoom (the svgalib version of doom > doesn't work for some strange reason although ot

Re: lprng and magicfilter problem

2000-11-27 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 08:26:18PM +1030, Paul Schulz wrote: Hi, > I have set lprng and magicfilter up on a server to print to a "HP > Laserjet 6p", a non-postscript printer. Works well when I print from > this host. (I've set the magicfilter to 'ljet2p'.) > > I set up my laptop to talk to prin

Samba and printing

2000-11-27 Thread Sven Hoexter
Hi, I set up a Debian box with lprng, magicfilter and a HP LJ 4000t as a printserver. Printing from Linux rockz! The prob is we're forced to use a Access pseudo App unter Windos so I tried to set up a samba config for printing and failed :-(( My configuration looks like this: /etc/samba/smb.conf

Re: ftp on a non standard port

2000-11-30 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 10:09:49PM +0100, Daniel de los Reyes wrote: > On Jue 30 Nov 2000 22:01, Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Daniel de los Reyes wrote: > > > I need to set up an ftp server on a non standard port. If I change the > > > entry in /etc/services I get it to li

Re: OT: Perl or PHP

2000-12-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 01:27:02PM +0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi. sorry for the off-topic post. i'm embarking on a journey to be a web > developer and would like to know if i should use mod.perl or mod.php for cgi? Uh, this depends on what you wan't to do. One basic thing: cgi stands foc c

Re: Office software - and printers

2000-12-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
rinting.org and find out more. Most Laser Printers are well supported. CU, Sven -- Sven Hoexter - Germany - Leverkusen e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone to bind them

Re: socks server

2000-12-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 01:54:36PM -, Ari Sigurpsson wrote: > hi, > how do I install socks service on my debian machine? > I need all traffic to go trough one machine, I allready have > squid proxy installed and working. Please help me. There is one socks proxy from nec and a free one called da

Re: Anyone a script log in get mail?

2000-12-14 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 04:17:57PM +0100, Jonathan Gift wrote: > Hi, > > I don't want to reinvent tehwheel, especially if someone has done a > really nice set of the best tires around... I have pon, fetchmail, and > mutt. Anyone have a shell script that ogs in, starts fetchmail, waits > until it's

Re: How to start with postgresql?

2000-12-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
d the php manual, too) Cu, Sven -- Sven Hoexter Earth - Germany - Leverkusen e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone to bind them

Re: backups

2000-12-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
it" Out there are several solutions. The free solutions are self made shell Scripts with tar/cpio/taper/bzip2 etc. AFAIK are commercial solutions avaible from knox (arkeia) and from a few other vendors. Ask your favourit backup soft provider for a linux/unix solution. Cu, Sven -- Sven Hoex

Re: [OT] Free Web Hosting w/PHP4

2000-12-28 Thread Sven Hoexter
just have a few flat files that the PHP scripts read from/write to. > > > > There is information about this at the php web-site - > http://www.php.net/links.php > kent At http://www.dynamic-webpages.de you can find some links, too. (sorry, german site)

Re: The right way to secure my server

2001-01-02 Thread Sven Hoexter
w days ago and the result was that the only way to secure php on a shared Server is to set up a chroot enviroment with php as cgi and suexec. When you want to avoid that people from the outside can connect to your DB Server run it on a secont Server with a internal IP. Cu, Sven -- Sven Hoexter

Re: copying a file system across the network

2001-01-02 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 06:10:22PM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote: > I do have a tape device here, but at 525Mb it's nowhere near big enough > for the job. I have ssh but not rsh. What about scp? Secure copy over ssh through all your network! Cu, Sven -- Sven Hoexter Earth - Germany -

Re: lprng not working

2001-01-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
o start, or how I can > make it work, hints? What about error messages in /var/log/syslog? Cu, Sven -- Sven Hoexter Earth - Germany - Leverkusen -=|=- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] NOTICE: you have just been infected with Cooperative UNIX Email Virus, to cooperate please run rm -rf / as root. Thank you for your cooperation.

Re: Desktopless StarOffice for 486?

2001-01-13 Thread Sven Hoexter
StarWriter-compatibility" is. Think it's the Wordstar mode. Wordstar is a very old DoS programm. I use StarOffice since the 2.0 version for Win3.x. They included the desktop in the 4.0 realese. For Windos my oldest Version is the 2.0 realese, for Linux it's the 4.0 Version. If you like

Re: grill

2001-02-01 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 03:57:47PM +0100, Kerstin Hoef-Emden wrote: > On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Joris Lambrecht wrote: Hi, > > Look at it this way, maybe if you get this sourcecode you could turn any > > grill in your house into a computer, hehe > > Is it possible to collect grills and assemble them

Re: sources.list

2001-02-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 09:50:50AM -0800, Duane Powers wrote: > I have a question - I have a dozen boxen that I am maintaining, all with > Debian ( almost all potato - one woody) I would like to save bandwidth > and centralize administration by utilizing one of the boxes as a apt-get > source. t

Re: kernel compilation guide?

2001-02-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 02:49:10PM -0500, Glenn Becker wrote: > > All, > > I try to tune in to any discussions of how to compile a new / custom > kernel on the list, but I was wondering ... is there a convenient doc on > how to do this the Debian way? I am currently running 2.2.17 & don't feel >

Re: reiserfs

2001-07-11 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 01:49:10PM -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > > Just checked the reiserfs website, www.namesys.com, > > > I think, and it suggested the idea I had already. Resize > > > your existing partition, create a partition to hold your > > > current data, copy the data to the new par

Re: ftp: Illegal PORT command.

2001-07-14 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 11:02:34AM +0200, Sebastiaan wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Jul 2001, Ron Spooner wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I have installed potato. I can connect to sites using ftp but entering a > > command produces this error. > > > > Illegal PORT command. > > ftp: Bind Address already i

Installation problems on a Blue Note II Labtop with Debian 2.2 and woody

2001-07-18 Thread Sven Hoexter
Hi, I've a problem with the installation on a Blue Note II Labtop. I know this is old Hardware but hey it's Linux ;-) When I boot up with the Debian 2.2r0 floppys I run into the following error: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for modprobe... When I try the woody floppys (from the LinuxTag Beta E

Re: Biometric devices supported by Linux

2001-07-28 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 06:49:29PM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know of any biometric (fingerprint recognition systems in > particular) that can be made to work under Linux? > > I've got in mind something USB based... > > I'm going through the motions of looking at the feas

Re: ext2 -> reiserfs

2001-07-29 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 02:27:04PM +0800, Tao Liu wrote: > On Sunday 29 July 2001 09:51, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 03:58:24PM -0700, Shriram Shrikumar > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > does anyone know an easy way of converting a ext2 partition to > > > re

Re: Frage zu Linux

2001-08-29 Thread Sven Hoexter
n a fresh RH 7.x system and uh it startet up. Then I searched for a little bit more documentation and couldn't find I thing. My opinion: Test the trash and then use simple IMAP/POP/SMTP solutions! my 2 cent Sven -- Sven Hoexter Earth - Germany - Leverkusen -=|=- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

Re: Frage zu Linux

2001-08-30 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 09:42:42AM +0200, Florian Kessler wrote: > Am 29.08.2001 21:55 Uhr schrieb Sven Hoexter unter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Florian, > > hehe, there is a $$$ product avaible from HP. It's called HP Openmail > > (www.openmail.com) and its NOT OPEN its simpl

Re: RealTek RTL8129/8139 Fast Ethernet driver for kernel 2.4.14

2001-11-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 07:16:29AM +0100, Eric Smith wrote: > IS ther a module for this driver - seems nothing available in modconf. The module name changed with the 2.4.x 2.2.x rtl8139 2.4.x 8139too Maybe you've to insert the name by hand in the /etc/modules file. Sven -- > Lamer! :) Lokaler A

Re: nslookup

2001-11-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 05:48:42PM +0100, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: > Nicolas Lamirault wrote: > > > Torstein Sletten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit le Mon, 19 Nov 2001 11:18:19 > > +0100 : > > > > > Hi. > > > > > > I'm having a little problem: > > > In which debian-package do I find "nslookup" and

Re: mozilla 0.9.6 installer

2001-11-21 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 10:29:19AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm running a debian testing system which is up-to-date as of this > morning. > > The mozilla-0.9.6 installer ends in a seg-fault. > > 0.9.4 works fine. > > Anyone have a similar experience ? I've the complete binary package

Re: Debian mit AMD-Prossezor

2001-11-23 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 12:01:11PM +0100, Dieter Schulz wrote: > Hallo, > auf Ihrer Web-Seite habe ich leider keinen Hinweis auf die Lauffähigkeit mit > AMD-Prossezoren gefunden. Gibt mit ihnen Probleme? *lol* nein gibt keine Probleme. Auch die AMD Prozessoren gehoeren zu den i386 Systemen. Sven

Re: Mailman archive

2001-11-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 07:01:31PM +0200, Antti Tolamo wrote: > > How do I get mailman to make an private archive? You need to activate this through the Webfrontend. > I have set archiving period to a day and it doens't > seem to to work. > > As I looked I didn't have */mailman/private/listname

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